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40 shs Editors.
Cry OF AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 'ls, 1874

Cry OF AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. Is, ls49.
In looking over the last number OF the Union, II
stated that the sohig papers are trying to fix
elect, Col Bell, is whig deem il duty to modest
lcorth say that from several private interviews with
COL Bell, and from clear open expression and exposi.
ton Of the Colonels political views and opinions, he is
fair, full and thorough democrats Virginian BY
birth and education and belongs to the good old V
gina republican school (the time honored SCHOOL,
Instituted by the immortal Jefferson. am salts
fed that no man in the State of Texas has higher,
stronger, or purer claims to unsued democracy and
good old fashioned republcanism than Col. Bell
The Colonel is modest retiring man, and not noisy
Politician Of high moral worth, and intellectual
strength.
will furnish you an extract from the Colonels circu.
lar addressed the voters of this State at the opening
of the electoneering campaign:
" In re ference to my political preferences will briefly
remark that lie has been spent in Texas, actively
gagged in the busy which have passed In the revou
Of the country have contributed my humble
tons for the establishment Of republic, and party
be found, however, In the democratic ranks. My
would be given IL proper here they my
mind ample and sa,isac ory One of many will state
which is that the great leading principles of democracy
rightly understood and practically carried out will
greater of good larger number than the great
leading principles of the opposite parry ,gss.d
You will have the goodness to bear in mind that party
lines have not heen drawn tightly, have been
well defined in Texas as they have been in the Older
States The last presidential election brought out the
parties, but little had been said previous to that time upon
party politics.
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TO THE Lovers Of the best Havana Cigsrs.-T. BAs-
TIANEI Co.. under Browns Hotel, have
sgnmen from Havana, 1900 cigars the
brands Cuba Amongst them have only
Fanny Esslcr brand They
bundes only We earnestly request Judges
nne Try them, nothing has been Imported for long time
equal 70 them. tEIT ' 7f
Oct o-eoif
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We have on several occasions called the attention Of
sur readers to the fact that Gen. Taylor had. in sub
.,..ce abdicated the powers Of the presidency with
.hch the people invested him. and devolved them upon
~ cabinet And in proof OF our statements. we have
,i,ed The confessions Of the wing papers. and the ies
mooy Of those which claim to be neutral but are at the
..ms time friendly to the administration These adj
,o.sous Of the friends Of the administration are suf
cent without other testimony to esablsh the fact that
Cen Taylor is the President only in and that the
functions Of his Office are really performed BY his cab
net The following paragraph. which we extract IRON
letter Of the shrewd and able correspondent OF the
Philadelphia Ledger writing over the signature Of Sos
,rsyrR." furnishes another piece Of testimony from
.ouce friendly to Gen. Taylor going to prove the fact
hat the cabinet s the President That writer thus re-
marks esss ea
The Herald may preach til doomsday, and throw down
Oh, gauntlet to General Tsyors cabinets fhe old gene-
nan" win not heed IT, He will listen TO people
ving aught against his constitutional advisers much less
ad long the subject, however recon-
mepded by pquancy Of style or force and direction oil per-
oua satire "Goto the Secretary Is the standing reply 70
iii solicitations or Communications OF individually and H.
hy chance the reoinder be- 81 Just camo from him, then
The conversation is brought 70 close by aconic then
cannot help You" sN "a ~ f-gsi 4
: 400 10 the Secretary has been invariably the
Y.uly which General Taylor has given 70 hs people.
calling upon him for acts and services which alone could
BE- legay done by the President And il the people 80
10 the Secretaries are rspulsed by them and again come
10 The General for redress he rebus them by the aconc
1spy, al cannot help you |" Never before has the
country been favored with President who either canno,
or will not execute the duties Of his Office, and who has
repudiated the functions Of his high station and placed
himself within the keeping Of his cabinet II is mean-
choy fact in the history Of republican government We
might as well have Queen Victoria, or any other re-
spectacle woman Al the head Of the government as Gen.
Taylor. Az, NJ WIN, NJ. ll.as.s *
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CONTENTS of American Almanac Cor 1s50--Elec-
Vice Presidents Executive Department.
and Officers Indian
Agents, Land Officers Army Lisi, Military Posts Arse
List Vessels French Navy. English Navy
Marine Corps Supreme Court Circuit Courts, District
Foreign United United
Ministers
the last Session Of Congress Mail Service
New Postage Law American Postage
Postage European Posases Oregon and Calf
United Revenues and Expenditures from 1859 1873
for 6 eight Debts OF the United States
and of states Pnbc Lands seacoasi saie Elections
Railroads. Immisrson Colleges
Medical schools; Theological school Teegaphs
Europe British Cooniesi and other matter CONNER
Political Historical, and Scientific
3 closely printed price
81 Postage ofthe United States only u cents This day
received. FRANCK TAYLOR.
Nov % .us
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FIAuDA kable and extensive fraud has just come
20 light In which the accused parties, who have been
rsstsd have resored 70 singular for the
complishmsnt Of their object Frenchman named Tav-
srner who arrived In this city four months ago from Mar
sniqas with $4,000 in gold and other property took odg
ings a 62si Broome street, with French family named
Jssudsl He subsequently, married daughter, and was
no till short time after this event that The fact Of bis pos
.sssng property became known to the parties. conp
racy seems have been formed against him BY his vile
and her eonnsxions for she induced by them
10 make an affidavit falsely charging him with treatine
her that while he under arrest the parties might make
OF with his properly. This. IL 10 presumed was effected
during his absence from his roos for i has been spirited
away and nobody yet sses 10 know whsse has been
rransferrsd.-N y. Esswisg Post
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~
The Rev VIM. McLan, of Washington city, has re.
ceived letter from President Roberts, OF Liberia con-
tanning interesting intelligence from Liberia:
note. announcing the arrival Of the Hama a. Since and
that igsnts had NIL been landed in good health and
the prospects before them Tney are indeed as far as am
fine set OF people, industrious and entsrprsing,
and Liberia in seaersu., the kind d people we need
had also the pleasure Of announcing the purchase Of
bs soes Of being able soon 10 eansash the slave
trade Gallnas. have the satisfaction to inform
tina, The slave trade AZ Ssins, !. on Il. las. leg.
the British squadron and the aPd extension OF jur
dcton In that direction The natives have determined
abandon the traffic Ia slaves aud the chiefs have actually
delivered Capt Dunlop, OF her Msjesy ship Alert, all
the slaves that have been colec ted se for expoaton,
numbering several hundred to be taken Sierra Leone
The foreign have also taken advantage of Captain
Dualop's Kindness and e the Ganai In Of her Ma
for Sierra Leone. having promised Captain
Dunlop again 10 return for the purpose ofengsgng
In the slave trade"
Mr. McLain, In letter the Inelgencer comnunica-
ting this intelligence, sayst .,e.
"The news Of the arrival Of the emg grants by the Huma,
and their ea, satisfaction a. het prospects there present
bs q enable y. 20 conas ia peoe%Ss The com
pany OF about from Mureesboro North Carroll
Since my mote which Appeared u you, PAPER o. ys
Who will send the remaining eighteen hw sdredf
The Decatur, at Portsmouth, N. H. brings intelligence
from Monrova that President Roberts has been reeect-
ed TO the station OF Chief Magistrate OF the Lberan
public For Vice President there no choice by the
people, and the selection, therefore, must be made by
Congress Mr. Warner, the Secretary OF State, would
The republic has snug Of schooner, carrying
a neat little battery, with the word Liberia" each
gun; all which was present from the British govern
ment She was absent on a cruise with General Lewis
the Secretary OF the Treasury, who visiting the
national trading establishment along the Lberan shore,
which constitutes the main dependence Of the republic for
revenue They have iudicous tari; but have not YET
perfected all the necessary arrangements for the collection
OF duties on Imports
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rELEGRAPHlo Rnroars Soa THE UNION
Condition Of the Nsrthern Mayk,f,

=. toHotts0" ~ inc 1v0ftherH A1Qykds.
uPss NSs iii T9:ssfi ii'Pss Penn
sss Ua, on nS.dSS q Paris
common STATE ., q ga g sit Ssiesss % iaa % a
southern ss ds,as s " p 70 Sd Rye -four 81 g.
grain Holders Of Genesee wheat firm asking 40
Rye ~ Il os yscM 's
siS 70 and prime ss ssi Lard q cent? Gs0osrss
small sales Whskey "a a 27h cents. a q " FeR
PnILApEtrHIA NOV. 20 Stocks quiet, and prices
s. Rs ans
meal -, with small sales Wheat steady Of
Corn % cents for white and cents yellow new corn
80 cents Oats cents Provisions without change
cents Tor New 3rIeans Rio Coffee 10 ioa cents WINS
key steady at IS cents in hhds. and bbls. ft
Chiidss trial. Coamisfeitr arrested. .s.
ST. Louis. Nov 10 The trial Of Nathaniel Childs, for
slowly This Is The tSiiseah day. and only Wit
have been examined In all The president cashier,
5 nn ne e
the accused has been eliced The trial will probably last
man named Thomas was arrested on Saturday, hav
ing in his possession large number OF counterfeit soldiers
\ Steamboat Erplosion and Loss Of Life. g i
New ORLEANS, Nov. l3.-rhe steamer Belle Creole burst
ing the engineer and several deck hands Several other
persons were more orless injured.
sion Of the louisiana and the search for the bodies Of the
victims Is still continued The greater proportion of those
killed by the explosion were emigrants
fS Steamboat Sunk.
ST. LOUIS, Nov 20. The steamer st. Paul, from New
Orleans Tor this port. heavily laden with produces
snsg Hat island on Sunday evening as and sunk al
instantly TO The main deck. Her cargo will be pretty
much lost. t..4}E A Z y y "a. I. ~a
$3.50 New ORLEANS, Nov. 10.
The market is rather quiet Sales Of 500 bales
cent per ID decline since the Americas news Sales Of
hhd sugar 81 ior fair, being decline. Sales
of 2 500 hhds. molasses at 70 cents. i
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THE Anserscsn Almanac 1850 1, THIS day received
om Boston e7 pages price g. Postage any par Of the
ISyW Fn.NcE TAYLOR
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MASSACHUSETTS ELEcroN.--The Springfield Republ
can gives table Of the governor vote of 29S towns, care
July prepared, and Of which the aggregates are s

Boutwell,, 1,S30 Gushing, a,5N
Briggs, 8E2 6S,O70 oSH6
Phillips, za,A6 ak ssl.f@l so.sV
Increase OF the democratic vote, 6s2S decrease OF
Uhis vote, $685. free soil, ll09l Briggs is now in
minority Of 2,I75 last year his minority was 1885, making
his loss 2,049
We have no doubt the Republicans table is accurate
The same paper reports 1853 whgs l03 opposition repre-
senatves chosenast year us to IS, making an oppo
siton net gain Of thiYfy-lhres members.
Boston Daily Times. Nou. II.
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FArAL nEsuLr % PLAYING MArcHss-one ofthe two
children Of M Daniel Sullivan, who badly burnt
on Tuesday their fathers houss, New Broad street. died
yesterday. His name IL William Sullivan Tour year. o.
age Ths ssAsr child Is expected to recover. The
children playing with matches at the time OF the 40
oidsnt- 1Ss~script. Msvsdsr. sEAgf 81 VI
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Mssroa SrARs.-lf they have NOT had shoot
ins ars shsy have seen least in and about
Chaoepp North Carolina The editor of the Journal
the explosion was heard distance Of about sixy-hve
lnes = northwest direction from his town In its track
pAss Of iron have been picked up bur the largest piece
vu bund In Cabairus county, about twenty five mief
irom Charlotte, weighing nineteen pounds IL had struck
lsss Pine lying the ground through IT, break
ine in two and then into the earth the depth OF three
5eef-povfswoSh (Va.l piof. =, 49, q II ~
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Chiids's trial. v Coanisrfeitsr arrested.


ST. LOUIS Nov. 1O-The steamer ST. Paul, from New
Orleans this port, heavily laden with produce
snsg HAT island Sunday evening las and sunk al
instantly The main deck Her cargo will be pretty
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SEnyANTs.--wans~d, male servant and good
eoos 70 90 the work Of small family None viii BE- employed
cannot sns soot Recommendation Inquire This once
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#G.h NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10.
The cotton market rather quiet Sales Of 800 bales az
cent per h. decline since the Americas Sales Of
500 hhds sugar Tor fair, being decline. Sales
Of 2 500 hhds moasses 20 cents, .s.s--
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On hurdsy DE l5 fnssns atths resdence Capt NJ HAn
var Bucsnsa (vs blythe Rev. H. Pass, Col THOMAS
p MITCHELL, Of AAbama, Miss VIRGINIA D., dnushte
CARD.-Ths srendon ladies and gentlemen Of Wash
ineton particularly invited the sale OF household and Nh
residence Of Mr. Edward Maingy Biss
dsnS wharf ffr Wnrv GREEN = TAsTkT,
Nov IL Auctioneers.
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FURTHER INTERESTING IsTELLIoENcE FROM LIBERIA
The Rev. VIM. McLain, of Washington city, has re.
ceved letter from President Roberts. OF Liberia con-
tanning interesting intelligence from Liberia
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UTILLARD's HOTEI.-since the Of business
undergone entire renovation by
painting he and other improvements added for the
lort convenience guests Win personal attention ba
aid OF capable assistants, trust the Hotel will
merit share Of the coming winter business.
Nov l0-d3w H. A. WILLARD.
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laws and Institutions was nominaly administering The
only possible danger from antiques in the Chanbsr
one wing OF the majority having the slightest confidence
in the integrity Of the oshor yeta majority Of that a5r
sufficiently large control the action OF the Assembly had
met and soemny resolved together In the
cabinet, right wrongcoine what might MS the result
This action insured the peace Of the remainder Of Louis
Napoleons administration; and he knew that he would
sui have retained sufficient power prevent the monar
chis by whom he surrounded from attempting their
desired coup dsta had he been disposed honestly towards
the preservation of the republic The minority, though
then powerless In the Chamber. with his oountensnce,
would have been slLpowerful the bardcades TO
he pledged himself encourage violent resistance further
usupsons the part Of the enemies ofhe republic And
in the Chamber, in spite OF the resolution OF the
jory Of the majority, he oould have held his late
al bay, without breaking the peace As strange an
Assembly as is, uncomfortable for good. Had
hundred followers among the members joined the
one hundred and eighty republicans, would have
long without the OF oce seeking strength
sucient to have made the questions OF The superiority Of
Theirs, Mole, fsloux and Moniaember at least baiabc
strange body IL that Assembly, by the by. Dupin, It's
president governs wi the harshness, the ferocy OF
orok md well he may, for before did In their
bear closer resemblance the brnes OF the
nagerie. Their token Of dissent Is roar, their
sheer, and their every compliment growl, or the
mous reports Of the European press sadly belle this
gregaton OF the assembled wisdom Of the polte nation
Of the earth.
But, to the thread Of this letter Considerations
such those above written, conspe upon the
conclusion that Louis Napoleon, seeing himself ia danger
being beel Of In the government by the intrigue
and nagement OF his Bourbon end Orleans counseots
under the advice Nicholas and his promise Of assistance,
bssens TO strike for imperial crown. few more
moves on the part Of Theirs and Fslour may block the
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QUEEN ELIzABETH.-Sir James Macintosh, in
his defence of Peltier, spoke of Queen Elizabeth 8
influence over the English nation in these words:
She breathed into them those grand and DOW
erful sentiments which exalt vulgar men into he.
roeswhich led them into the battle of their coun-
try armed with holy and irresistible enthusiasm,
which ever cover with their shield all the ignoble
interests that base calculation and cowardly self
lshness tremble to hazard and shrink from defend.
ing. A sort of prophetic instinct-if I may SO
speak seems to have revealed to her the import
ance of that great instrument for rousing and
guiding the minds Of men, of the effects of which
she had no experience--which since her time, has
changed the condition of the world-but which few
modern statesmen have thoroughly understood or
wisely employed - which is no doubt connected
with many ridiculous and degrading details-which
has produced, and which may again produce, ter
rible mischiefs--but the influence of which must,
after all, be considered as the most certain effect
and the most efiicacious cause of civilizaton-and
which, whether it be a blessing or a curse, is the
most powerful engine that politician can move
mean the press. II is curious fact, that, in the
year OF the Armada, Queen Elizabeth caused to
De printed the first Gazettes that ever appeared in
England and own, ween consider that this
mode OF rouslng national spirit was then abso-
iGfeiy unexampied-that she could have no assur-
ance OF rs eficacy from the precedents Of former
times-i am disposed to mgard her having recourse
to II as one Of the most sagacious experiments
OF the greateat discoveries of modern genins-one
of the most striking anticipations of future expert.
enee that we find in history"
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Markets..

LavEarooL ,Corros MAsKrr. February at.-Ia thu
Ssi q q: % s 81 e. e: &
ss de e ss :'e Ct S 6
e s S he .s e
also sod % to The s.ms exsss whs
the preceding week - oA'e'sn'D 'snsi 'nah aanns
v5 Tss ;ss from . ss 81 the The b. bf
he ,ms period the operation Of spscuaton amounted 70
Since the l!h, the market has reapsed into an inactive
ons 10 as0 again gwen way sad hs sales
hands decline Of the Week about I -
- Corros REPORT FOR THE WEEK Ending TIL. 2sp--
81; 900 bags have changed hands.
as fsa w %
\. M1Gadsy Tusaay and Yesterday
LANCE sns n
= s e Of
This reasonable couns and It was pretty generally
ex ecsd to continue for time at least especially until after
vorabs from India both commercially and poIit
cay seems to have given tone to affairs, the demand
By e e
we have strong market with tendency 70 replace prices
Wns the moment. bsi her necessary CESAR to no.
s ws6 s Il ss
S,of %.. ssm ss D.sG. A: price Of gp,ss nd
American, 200 Suret and 400 Egyptian have been taken
for specuatcn and 150 American and $50 Surat for export
Sales of week 80 800 bales. -
BREADsTUFrs-Sncs the sailing of the last steamer the
grain trade has been dull inactive hrou the
United Kingdom The supplies most Of our leading mar
kes hase been large, and buyers wsrs very sluggish in
their operations. prices have declined. - 8
PRovsIoNs-The quality Of Beef now in market Is very
accept reduction.
In Pork and Bacon there has been fair business DONE
At the latest dates the following prices of bread
stufE at Liverpool American and Canadian white wheat
70; 3D. to 70. 4d. red do. 81. 3d. to g.. 3d.
FLoUR;-Western Canal and Richmond, as to 26s cd.
philadelphia and Baltimore 26s to E3 New Orleans and
Ohio. u.s. to U.s.; Canadian, 2s 26s 3d. do sour, as
to Ns
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selves from the large army which now serves
but as dead weight to the country. In the pre-
sent Slate Of the finances, good excuse is offered
for attempting that which must ultimately be
brought about, if statesmen are honest in their
wishes and efforts tcsestablish French Republic,
one and indivisible. The reduction Of the army
need not be gradual; for it is but vain and ana
logical sort Of reasoning which insists that evils
strictly political like long standing ulcers, the
speedy healing of which may endanger the life of
the patient
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SECOND DISPATCH.
Telegraphio News-rTo the Charleston Courier. ]

TeleRraphic News-lTo the Charleston Courer.]
EUROPEAN ITEMs.-At Liverpool, on the Oath
ut, Flour was quoted at 28s. cd. to 30s. Cheese
and Lard were receding in price. Butter had
fallen to 2s.. Some of the Paris papers assert
that the British Ambassador at Constaniinople had
protested against the occupation of Walachia and
Moldavia, by Russia, in which course he will be
sustained by the French Ambassador.
AProINTMENT.-Fitzpatric Warren, of Iowa,
has been appointed Second Assistant Postmaster
General.
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MARRIAGES ON SUNDAY.-It is said that the
Pennsylvania courts have decided that marriage
is civil contract, and that they have also decided
that no contract made on Sunday is valid. The
Register ssys that the question is now being agta-
ted, whether marriages made in that State on Sum
day are lawful, and whether indictments for biga-
my can be sustained, where the first marriage had
taken place on Sunday
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NORTH CAROLINA GoLD.-The Lincolnton IN.
c. Republican, of February 9th, says: " Maj. G.
w. Caldwell, the late talented democratic eector,
operating in Demons mine, in Union county, on
the 10th inst, gathered up at one handful, 10 lbs
of virgin gold. We have been informed that it pro-
duced him the handsome sum of S24OO."
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ns- The subject of the burial of the dead in the
populated parts of the city, is beginning to excite
attention in Philadelphia.
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TUSCALOOSA PAPER MILL.-It gives US pleasure
to announce to our readers, (says the Tuscaloosa
Monitor of the Sth) that the present number of the
Monitor is printed on paper made at the new mill
in this CITY,
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MORE GEORGIA GoLD.-The Dahlonega Watch
man of the 9Th inst. says: " Last Saturday we Wis.,
tied the newly discovered gold mine belonging to
Mr.. F. Summerhour. 1t is few hundred yards
southwest of the rich vein discovered on DR.. Nc
Afee's lot. Mr.. Summerhour had opened the mine
in many places. In three of those places it was
exceedingly rich, and in several other places indi-
Gated profitable yield. 1t is on very high hill,
and it is probable will be much more valuable on
that account"
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VIRGINIA INTERNAL IMPRovEMENTs-On the
9th the Senate Of Virginia passed, l6 to 10, the
bill authorizing the States subscription to the Wiz.
ginia and Tennessee Railroad. The bill concern
ing the Alexandria and Orange Railroad Company
was also passed-ayes IS. noes 10.
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LEAD MINE AT MOOSE HEAD LAKK-The
Skowhegan (Me) Press states that lead mine has
been discovered at Moose Head Lake, in which the
ore is abundant, and the quality very good, yield
ing about 90 per cent of pure lead. Mining dis
coveries are unusually plentiful of late.