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Africanixation OF Cuba.

Tn. l.,s snysch Of Mr. Soule on his presentation 10
III. Queen Of Spaiu, seems 10 have provoked some de-
gree Of asperty Of comment in the Spanish journals.
appears that the idea III Cuba belongs 10 the American
continent and is Their efore embraced within the Monroe
doctrine, CRATES harshy upon Spanish minds o"e Oh
The Spanish papers at Madrid. the Las Nop'dsda'. be-
comes quite beicose at the suggestion OF our interfering
10 prevent the differentiation Of Cuba and in the course
Of s comments avows the scheme of Afcanizaion and
even PROCESSES to be ready hazard war upon its con-
summation The following is an extract
.Mr Cslderon de Ia Bafca (he Minister OF Foreign AT
irs) has been used Of weakness what he has
permitted Mr. Soue 10 do proves mat he has been las'y
accused Mr. Cslderon has been long time Out OF spa'
and he does know how Spain feels and thinks IN the
question of Cuba does know that Spar 10 DEER
ar and that che prsfas mar TO eonstnf'~E 10 ne
slightest sfrort from the Yro~d republic We are surprised
thar the Count de San LUIS has not made him understand
L. since no one better than he knows that axiom Cuba
mus, be Spanish or African. Either Spanish Atrican-
asvu Aago American. Never presided over by that man
whom Mr.. Soule atubu'os with more Petulance ,han
Prudence supreme power OF Americs, beautiful Iuoa
and will b.. With good government Spain has moth
ing lear, nothing endure, from the United States
Here is proof conclusive that Spain proposes to Ain
eaze Cuba and the plan for doing is the apprentice
ysiem agains, which we have entered earnest pro-
test The question now again reeurs VIII England and
Franc. permit this outrage upon humanity be peperaed
BY Ssini Does anybody suppose that Spain wosd avow
such scheme unless she had OF support from
one or both OF these powers' The London Times, in
England, and the National Inieiiigtneer, in the United
States pronounce The apprentice system so horrible that
Great Ban will engage in il, and yet they The
outrage ed and no, word of opposition or protest
Is heard The silence OF these governments is as sig
nihcant under all the fscls open declaration
Nothing shor, of an active and actual demonstration TO
prevent traffic than the slave trade can
relieve these governments Of the charge which rests
with much force against them. They may disclaim
any treaty any positive agency in The Spanish scheme
but the disclaimer amounts 10 nothing long as they
refuse to their power prevent IL They show BY
their ibsoon that they willing to see tie scheme
contaminated and II undertake 10 arrest il, hey
Dosnce their purpose intervene. What else is this
than giving mos, effective aid and comfort" Spain
carrying out a scheme which threatens the very ex-
i.tence OF conIederacy' War may OF this al.
Temp, to Afcsnize Csba. but the dread Of will not
change the policy psalyze the Of the sdminsra
ton. II Spain declares that Cuba shall be either spanSh
OF dfroan. say that Cuba will be either Spanish or
dagio-4noicon, never African.
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Amount OF stocks redeemed al the Treasury during ih
week ended 26lh November 1889:

DrAru OF DAVID STuARr.--Mf David Stuart, form
cry one OF the principal agents of the late John Jacob
Asor in his grea, expedition 10 the mouth of The Co
luaba river. died in Detroit last Tuesday aged IS years
The Detroit Advertiser. in a short biographical NOTICE.
says: Many anecdotes have passed from mouth 10
mouth around the csmphes Of the uaprers and hunters
upon The frontier of their har.bresdh escapes
and desperate between the deceased and the
wd aud wild beasts OF tina, region. Upon oc
casion, while eneamped upon the Columbia river. be
nwoke during the night. ADD impeed by curiosity, Wis
tied camp OF hostile Indians, whom the party had
struggled all day to escape Finding them all asleep in
circle around the fls, he seated himself in the centre
near the he, helped himself TO pipe. and when the
Indians awoke was found quietly regaing himself with
whi6 of hostile tobacco So asionished the
riors with this display OF cooness that they shook hin
by the hand made him present OF the pipe, and sent him
in safety bacS 10 his comrades, among whom his
nephew Robert, who by this time had become alarmed
for his safety and ready to him with rehukes Tor
ha rashness His reply there !, fear Of an
Indian II sou have no fear Of him."
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Hon. Frederick p. stanton.
In the Washington correspondence Of the New York
Journal OF Commerce End the following

In the Washington correspondence OF The New YORK
Journal OF Commerce we end the following
Mr. p. Stanton has, Tor several years, been aborng
chairman Of the Committee of Naval Afairs Of TIE
House, Tor the which be taken
and advocated by the department. TIE lsbos OF Mr.
Stanton not therefore, lost, bat the OF
pang the public mind Tor thorough ov-rhauing Of tie
navy"
We most cheerfully endorse what ia here said of Mr..
Stanton OF Tennessee. As chairman OF the Naval Com
mttee OF the House OF Representatives. this gentleman
devoted his talents, influence and unirng industry TO
the obsinment OF jadcious reforms in The navy OF the
United States. Mr. Stanton will, we have no doubt,
duriag the coming session, his heightened and
patriotic labors 10 promote the improvement and welfare
Of this important branch Of the pubic service and hs
efforts will, sure be eecondei and facilitated
BY the present able chief OF The Navy Department
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as being imperfect, while Bnjustihable crueltes are
charged against Gen Vega. who has received promotion
Tor reason OF his valuable services in that department
psrtmeDt OF Yucatan, and now constitutes judicial dis
triet under command OF military commander, who has
check upon him saye in the President OF the repub
lie.
The 81. Lawrence was reported at Acapulco. but
not for The purpose OF asking explanation for the alleged
oulrages upon American citizens or the illegal seizure Of
American property by the municipal authorities there
which we find no, true, from other sources. You will
Ind IN asoiher package commercial intelligence 10 this
date, to which refer, and remain most truly, yours,
JAMES
P,S-The officer TO relieve Gen Canedo will not arrive
before the close OF the month.
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.sdor rail 4 lhan the prowess OF efficacy OF her mill
ay force or the kill Of her generals. that Russia o~ Is
her chief successes against the Turks 1t this Prus-
alan ambassador, who by his reports increased the
panic Of The Divan. and imposed the creduliiy OF
England and France. Peace was At length signed and
90 highly was this service looked by the Russian EN-
ps,or, .hs. Muainx obtained bis highest military order
but one, aud Of the first cass as well regiment in
his country. through the influence which 'he Ixsr
exercised over his father in law the late King Of Pus
ss. During the campaign in Poland the cabinet OF d
Pstersbugh was only able 10 send 10000 men across
the frontier of whom rs 900 persisted within three weeks
not brsvey fighting against enemy, but IRON io'ceu
Marches from The inclemency OF The weather. the oao
ness of the provisions the corruption OF Inc comn'ssS
rial, and the ignorance netcacy aud natlen'on OF me
hosoal sta-evs always hitherto incident TO the march,
and il would SEEM nsepalable from The existence ana
oy,.n;za,ion of Russian army. Throughout the whole
- ,h. p,ish war The Russians never enabled 10
bring into the field larger body than $4,000 men; ana
,h s,. onposed by 10 OOo Poles, OF whom seventh
ware emoloyed in garrison duty. -ihird OF the re-
.o;n~ norton were peasants, badly armed and undisc
nlinsd. and who learn their duty by hard lighting in
The 6ed. Ever, body knows that il was not Russian
yalor BY which Hungary has been oppressed thai, on
,bs contrary she owes her defeat 10 the overwhelming
number OF her enemies aud the reachery oil Gorgey.
For during the last hundred years the successes OF Rus
ala have been fully much owing TO the purse as TO the
sword and 10 The knowledge that her generals we're al
supported 10 use the words Of recent writer IN tbe
Morning Chronicle well informed on the subject OF Rus
sia, by command OF money. by the most unpiinciped
means, and by unblushing pehdy
These facts sufficiently prove TO our mind both the IN
efficiency OF The Russian tactics and the exaggeraon as
10 the really effective amount oil the Russian army but
u additional evidence were needed, proof is not wanting
in the successful opposition Of the Ccasslansa nation
OF 400, 900 nen--who, though surrounded by knssa'
have con,ryed for The last twenty years, not ony to
ress the power of The empire but to become the vctoIs
in many engagements. Although we are ready TO con-
eede the vaor Of The Ccassan people, and TO admit The
difficult nature of their country; though we are Tree 10
allow ,ha, their mode OF warfare is peculiar and harasf-
inn still we contend that Circassia would DC TO either
England, France and any other main power, although
no, perhaps an easy still certain conquest; and hai
her people, more troublesome than formidable, would
within given time. have been eventually subdued.
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see wbes,on', Elements OF International Law, y.

writer in the New York Courier and Enquirer gives
an account Of the different appropriations that have been
made Tor custom houses in the United States. and
plains OF The enormous expended on these build
ings IN Charleston and other places Alongside OF these
heavy expenditures IL IL sad, 'in 1920, 1900
pended IN the procurement OF proper building 10 Alex
and'la, Virginia In the thiry-six succeeding years,
VI sls 20 additional has been spent a, this pon, the
ouding Some eight thousand in thirty odd years So
the government and knows that the custom house
IN Alexandra has not much in the way OF building
But new cuslomhouse is wanted here much, and
little has been done for tha, respect trust that
appropriation 10 elect the desired object may be procured
The total cost OF the custom houses now in existence.
together with the expenditures upon those partially com
pe'ed, IL about $500 600: of which the four al New
York, Boston, Charleston, and New Orleans have cost
g., e3t oo0.--Ai,rand,ia Goztae
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John Mitchell.

The Richmond Evening Bulletin says +" The escape Of
this gentleman from Van Diemans Land has been hailed
universally joyful event, On the eve oil his making
the effort which resulted happily, be addressed letter
TO bis former editorial associate, Thomas D. Kelley,
which that gentleman has made public II is noble
production, worthy OF The heart OF a patriot and IL
evnces in unmistakable manner that the who
penned il, whatever else he may have lacked, not
waning 10 genuine courage
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FroatHn Pierce, President Of s United STATE, Of seier
whom 70 poy
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited that Julius
appointed Of Brunswick Lunsburg
Alabama reside Mobile, do hereby recog
such, and declare him FREQ aud enjoy
functions powers and privileges allowed 10 the
sus OF the most favored In the United States.
In testimony whereof caused these letter. he made
patent and United he bereu~to affixed
Given under my of Washington The ad day
f. al Of November, A. H. 1853, and Of the Independence
the United states Of America The seventy eighth.
FRANKLIN PIERCE
BY the PRESIDENT
w. l.. MAsoy, Secretary ~ Stats.
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wisconsin Senators and Representatives
The MIlwausie Morning News' Of the 22d instar


contains The following:
We peccve by tho lau Washington Union tina, Ben.
sor Dodge arrived a, Washington the IL h, and had
Ken lodgings nj his old ganrters at Mrs Enns Capitol
hhl We are happy be able - add that ths health Of
mis- veteran has been good for number OF YEAR,
hsuprssent That he may continue to be thus blessed
I'VE sincere fIpyer Ct the people OF Wisconsin,
senstor Walker, We lenrn will lesve Tor Washington
soou, the hrs OF December He has been much copossed
nee hs renfn from Washington in improving hi, IA RIM
70 Wsuke,hs con II and II he continues his i'm prove
men' he wiii make the model farm of the State lie
mas catered upon toe TAX with AL the zeal and energy
euiar TO him, aud We venture say there are but sw
IN the Sta WHO huve done more hard dsys' ,vo,L on
arm hao Senator Walker IL has one OF the aae,,
tons Espe Pse, and 10 fixing 10 spend hi. sv. IN
hna farmer ns crops the past have been bonn
u and everything about his place looks and
hsppy, they do about the place OF who /.
br,sed With good health, works hard. mind. hi. on bu,
hs- and the s'rSivht democratic ticket.
The Hon DANIEL Wes IT,, the member from hi. ai.
hc viii leave during the present week This ia MIR
Wslss frat Term. We have doubt lac will prove /,
valuable representative OF the interests OF this city and chm
rs.onsi district
The Hon. Bes. @ Eastman, OF the western district i,
nov Ut Washington.
The Hon. n Macy ws' IN the CRY on Monday last
On hs,wsY to Washington"
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writer in the Boston Evening Traveller ismi.
lies sgahst making bread with mura,ic acid and coda.
He says that %" would be recipe if the muria,e
acid pure. Bot have found, from six years ex-
perience in using il in cooking Confirmed now by
essay b, DR.. A. A. Hays that il contains as ordinarily
made, lead enough 10 give very severe dysfes
accompanied with pain in the bowels, weariness. aud
low spirits Three years ago my physician told me that
must be taking lead in form. but did not then
Suspect my msrstc acid Of containing IT,"
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Alabama senators.

We understand, IRON despatch received yesterday BY
gentleman in The city, that Gov benjamin fh2pa''ck
and c. c. Clay esq, have been elected senators 70
Congress from Alabama. They are bolh sound' con-
sisteni, and able democrats.
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Sale Tomorrow.


BY GREEN q SCOTT, Auctionecrs.
SUPERIOR DUTCH BULDoUs ROOTS At AUCTION.-Ou
Monday afternoon, November rs ut O'Clock,
store corner Of Sixth and avenue
OF superior Dutch flower in fine order
nen from the csisbned OF Van nosises
in Holland consisting OF double and single hyacnts tulips
ses, jonauils, iris, crocns, hc.
Terms cash. GREEN 4 SCOTT
Nov 2o-d Aucuoneers
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city a3d met, IN the oath year her sgs
MARTHA VI, wife Of A. H. Garrcs, and daughter
Ropr. A. Iswrs, Of Asrnndris, Virginia,
On Friday evening the ash inst, MARY inn, child
and cssrrnrxr Rscpssnsos.
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sy y. O. MCGUIRE, Auc,,on.cr.

pEws FOR SALE IN TRINITY cHuRcH.--on Thsrsay, mo
Of December haif
Trinity Church. Of third srcsis,
Nos o. s. - a. u.s. 10, 49, 20 2i 81 a. H. rs, ~ ~
~ "A ~ !a ~ Is TO- q, ~ "a 81 lc5, ios o7, Ios Ia ia
u 2 li3, ia, us, la, Tia, so, 12 ia 0 ia, I98 49,
10, 49, ~, l33 1884, H. is6 i3x, n,sny Of which
vy eghy situated The choice Of avep the highest bid
der.
Terms At sale, JAS @. Mcguire,
Nov&-d Ancuorser,
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OxT-N the National Theatre Friday night gold
bracelet with The lsdv' engraved ON a.
suitable reward w be paid BY leaving the Rank q The neop
oils, NoyN-R
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GrsIu'.-"l know no such hing as genius" said Ho.
garth 10 slt Gilbert Cooper genius IL nothing but
labor and dxencs." Sir Isaac Newton said OF him
self thai "f he had ever been able to do anything, he
bad effected \ by patient thinking only"
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On "Wednesday evening the o3d by Very Rev
MATHEWS, JAMES ENGLISH Miss MARY ISABELLA
ELLswoRrH all of this city
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no ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.-1he undermined
hereby gives notice that wherein the 10Th Of Dscebs
1918, there issued by Of
land warrant No $3.50 for 400
Martha Porch the heirs legal Doos
vices rendered as sergeant during The IN said line
which said warrant lost misnd
October duplicate
which said duplicate has
The h day OF Novemh 1862 another
70 said minors therefore, publish that will mshe sppics
uon 10 the General La Once Washington for
70 the only said Michael Booth
under OF Cones entitled An
for the satisfaction Virginia land warrants" approved august
1854. MARTHA PORCH.
Nov 21-1aw3mo
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New York, Nov rs The seamer Bay STATE for Fall
River run into the soop Syph. fGreenpot. Long leland
of Faulkners island at O'Clock yesterday morning. The
sloop sunk and two of her persisted Tho mas
and mate saved The sloop was loaded with coat
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Ignorance pays such tax that can't imagine how
any body can afford 10 be bIockhead. McCracken
works for dollar a day. while Spring, his neghbor.
commands 30 shngs-a wide difference, and all caused
BY Springs knowing how 10 read, wife, and cipher
From these figures will be that McCrackens want
OF knowledge costs him four hundred dollars year
which shows that ignorance costs him than his
wife and children, house rent inclusive.
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When you allow girls TO get full OF 6nery,
and heaux, and her heels full Of walizes pokas and
coilons you may about we'll throw her books in the
FIRE and marry her 10 the frs, simpleon who will take
her of your hands-for her days Of study and improve
mcnt are at an end.
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The Chinese rebels said to derive great "aid and
comfort" from the recent comet. Their for il is
the broom star, and they naturally think it means they
shall sweep the Tartars out OF the empire.
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Items Of News and Miscellany.

WISCONSIN, --Barstow (dem) is elected governor by
majority of 1000 The legislature is largely democrat
c The majority in favor OF prohbitory liquor law is
full 5000
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ARRIVAL THE CANADA. t54ss8
BosroS, November ~ The Canada arrived at eleven
O'Clock last night and her mails South this morning
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The United States has 4.335253 horses, bout one
horse every family in the land AS TO single States,
Ohio sands first, having 4o3 1897 horses and then
New York, with 4l7,ol4; and Pennsylvania. with $780,
30s; and next Kentrcky, 325,6o2 There are only
2o26 ,6s8 mich cows in The land than horses The
whole working oxen figure only comes up to 500. PAL
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FAILING PACIFIC.
NEw York, November 26.--The steamer Pacific sale.
today with ninety passengers and 1859 900 In specie
The Port Gibson reveille. (Port Gibson, Miss.) 185?-1857, 1853-11-23
Demanding his Sword.

The gallant Colonel s., who had
the honor to command the bloody One Hun
dred and Twelfth Pennsylvania Militia, who
used annually to make their appearance on
the public square of the borough of Erie.
armed with hoop-poles broomsticks. plough
handles. and muskets, without either lock
stock. or barrel, and 90 through various evo-
lutions layed down" by Steuben and Scott,
had the misfortune to have in his corps an
unruly German officer, the gallant Captain
E, who. without fear Of a court martial
before his eyes, disobeyed the order of his
colonel on the " field The Colonel's Dig
nifty had been offended, and his honor had re-
ceived wound that could only be healed by
the punishment Of Capt E..
The regiment was disbanded, and the Colo
mel tried to forget the Indignity but the more
he tried to drive il from his recollection. +" the
more it wouldn't 60 and so he brooded over
his wrath until, like the concealed fires Of the
volcano, it must break forth 1t disturbed
his thoughts by day and his dreams BY night,
and it could be pent up no longer lie call
ed to him his trusty aid, the brave Major
W, babe him array himself in full uni
form, with big gloves reaching to his elbows.
and long sword dangling by his side. capped
By a chapeau and nodsing-plume. and com.
manded him to arrest Captain E, and
take his sword
Major W, in pursuance Of his orders.
at midday, to the very great amusement Of
the /" boys, both Of large and smaller growth,
marched through the principal street Of the
borough to the quarters of Captain E..
"a saddlers shop,) and found him in wax up
to his elbows, hard at work. Upon his en-
trance the Major doifed bis chapeau in true
military style. and said:
Captain E. am directed by Colo
mel s. to inform you that you are TO
consider yourself under arrest, and to demand
your sword
Captain E. drawling himself up to his
full height and perhaps doubling the solven-
cy Of Colonel s., said
Major, dere be hangm sword. and you
dell Gurnel s.. when he bay me den dol
lar, wat him COST. he git him :"
The Major left "in disgust, but salts
fed.
The Port Gibson reveille. (Port Gibson, Miss.) 185?-1857, 1853-11-23
A Legend of Port Gibson.

We stood upon the street-corner arm in
arm with a friend.
DO you Sec" said he, that young man
coming down the street -
What. he that hath the new coat Of shin
ing black, the fancy pants, the vest of fashy
hue, and the hat which looks as if it ne'er
had brick within it ?"
"Ah,p said my friend, THAT hat would
never show the marks Of brick! That
hat," continued be with emphasis, THAT
nat came from Bucbingham's. You may
wear Buckingham's hats for years. and they
will never show brick marks"
where did he get the coat and pants :"
We enquired.
Where /" replied our friend, with aston
ment in his manner. "where. but at BuckiDg.
hams My friend" he continued impress
iyely do you know that when the kind
mother wishes to beautify her little son, she
purchases his suits at Buckingham's ! That
when the lover wishes to be successful 10 his
Wooing, he fits himself at Buckingham's p
Aadwhcn the laboring man wishes to get some-
thing cheap. which vii. last through all seas
ons, and will always be comfortable and neat,
though time docs bis worst" he goes to the
Buckingham Brothers! Ny dear sir" said
our friend in concluding, Buckingham as is
The place to buy clothing"
Fact" said we, and were about TO reply
further, when the young man spoken Of above
passed US. and our friend followed nim off,
'dmiring the handsome suit, and We were left
alone
Prirae-to B. Bros That package re-
'iyed.-eyery article its well-must have
bad them made for us.