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N E VS. BY TIE l. T. CIR APH.
INTERESTING FROM WASHINGTON.
Oastardly Attack on the President Of
tho United States.
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
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Spirited Debate In the IIOuN on the Presidents
~ VttO Of the River and Ilarbof Bill.
THE NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION.
s ANTENEBRASKA MEETING In 0N0NDAGA.
s-2It .4st >r>~>-~~~,~>-~>--- ~
POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN CANADA,
kc Ln
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.
ANTI-NEBRASKA MEETING IN oNoNDACA.
POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN CANADA,
From " asniagson.

From " ashinEson.
ATTACK ON TIRE PREsIDkNT OF THs UNITED STATES.
WAsiusaroS, August S, 1854.
immediately after the adjournment Of the Senate this
afternoon President Pierce leaving the apito
the northern door, under the arcade he fol-
iowedout and addressed by James JcsTds of Charles
ton 8. G. Jeards cousijershly intoxicated at the
sme, and in company witn 5. Duke Of St. Louis,
and J. i Wiggans of New York, all Of whom had been
drinking The President shook hands with him. and
eards asked the President to tako drink, which hc
decined, and turned to enter mis- Carriage As he was
doing his hat was knocked OF by hard boiled egg
Jcards returned into the Capitol saying the President
'Waa q damned fool
The President spoke to of the police asking If he
had authority to make arrest Captain Huntington
and officer. Wales shortly after arrested Jeards who
denied throwing the egg. An examination was had be-
fore Captain Huntington, when witness testified
that he Jefards with egg in his hand few NIL
nutes prcyious to the assault--snother testified
that no saw him throw in the direction Of the
President and another that he him throw an eg at
and hit the President The Justice decided to hold JEFF
fards to bail and the accused for Senator Evans
who declined becoming bail He then sent for another
In the meantime becoming SOBER he cried bitterly
declaring that sent to jail he would DO living He
then took out smaH knife and stabb,d himself in the
Leg just above the knee saying be was determined to
bleed to death Asthe booo flowed profusely became
alarmed, and allowed l. to be examined and dis
armed.
Tho Attorney General then unicated to Captain
Dunnnon the desire of the President that the prisoner
be not prosecuted and he accordingly DISCHARGED
ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF THE ASSAULT ON THE
PRESIDENT.
President Pierce assaulted to-day at the Capitol
On walking down the eaps of the eastern facade he was
accosed by three individuals evdcn ly tho nau
once Of recent Spree who asked him to go and have
drink Mr. Pierce, not being in the humor, politely de-
cned tho rrosred cylity, say ing that he not in
tho habit Of taking drinks and he thereupon peted
with stale eeGr which his woulc be entertainers design
cdy happened to have in their pockets Some Of the
Auxiliary Guard rushed the rescue end took the fac
tous gentlemen into custody Thoy are said to be
Southesnerr.
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Our y.onilcn correspondence.

i.oSDor, July 21, 1864.
!SOuros If Political Iafumot;on in London and
Par,s-Tyc london Gibbs ths Centres Of Opinion
an England 1hsis fnRsc'acs spon TIE Public
Mind--Gas A5erdssn Mtnietyy--Mr. Disraeifs
AitatE on 6s GorerEHpnt--Mr. Giad,tont's Fl
nancial Weanres--A Palascrston and D06v M
nisiry Talked of 7as Patien AGaiS--7Hs Span
is6 Ynspr,ection--F Fssiing IN England tcits Re
gard to Cttbe,
To obtain anything Approaching sn insight into,
or estimate Of. the public opinion Of England in
regard 10 ts home foreign policy, the strength OF
parties thc busaTdags Of cabinet councils, the airy
noihiDgs which acintis.e, iikc zaoteoric lrcs fr I'm
the court, perfect knowledge OF what is called
''club life Ia London,v u, above oil things, indls
pepsabo. ia Fr1ncc---that commol con.ro Of the
stirring events which thrill throughout the voins
and pulsSticns Of Europe, and perhaps also Of
America-it n not so There. tho facilities OF soci
city. the higher standard OF conycrsation which is
found in the salon, tho bcndcir, and the exquisite
ptit diner, and tho interest which the eek, par sr.
cefrce. iaits In political aubccts, al tend to mako
such q resonrcc s. thst OF the English club unne-
ceseary; though even there, great and growing
disposition marifcsis issclf 10 initiate the English
system In Paris, however At present, this facility
rves the entr6e to many gentleman of"the gull,
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BY AND WIN ADVICE AND Co,zzsr o. rzx SENATE.
Francis a. Chencwcth OF tie Territory sf Washington,
to be an Associate Justice Of the supreme Court In that
Territory vice Victor Munroe removed from that Terri
soyy Ey;. c.rde yooe. Of xssou-, 20 ). .tt,,o.v .,
the United States for the Territory Of New Mexico
VIM. W. II. Davis, resigned.
John f. Warren, OF Mnnesota, 70 be attorney OF tho
United states the Territory OF Minnesota vice nane
H. Dustin, deceased.
coNsuIs or TIM UNITED STATES
Joseph G. Hart, Of New York. for renerife.
Townsend Harris, for Ningpo, In China.
Hugh Kecnan Of Pennsy amin, for Cork, ia Ireland
Darius A. Ogden, Of New York, for Honolulu in tho
Kingdom OF Hawaii.
Robert s. Cassst of fennsyivanis for tho kingdom Of
Hanover.
COLLECTORS OF TIE CUSTOMS.
JONES E. Gibble, Beaufort. North Carolina, reap
1hhmss L. Shaw, Georgetown, South Cavolina rc-sp-
Horace Moody, district of oswesatchie (ogdensburs)
Now York, vice Thomas Bacon, rejected.
SURVEYORS OF THE CUSTOMS.
David s. kuddock, New London, Connecticut, vice
Jason Beckwith, deceased.
Henry Dowd, Albany. Now York, vico Robert s.
Cushman, whose commission VII expire Aug q, 1854.
Garland Hunt, Of Kentucky, to bo Agent for the In
r. II Lansdalc, Of Washington Territory to be agent
for the Indians in said Territory.
Aquia Jones' OF Indiana lobe Agent for the Indians
Edward Hunter to be saraal Of the United states for
the Southern dstct Of California, in The place OF Pablo
Ncrfega, resi- Snod.
John l. Hacker TO bo Surveyor Of the Port cf Cairo in
Illinois,
William Stotts to be surveyor Of tho port Of Keokuk
In tho state Of Iowa
Wiltnm H. Merritt 70 be surveyor Of the port Of Du
buquo. in tho stato OF Iowa
WiDln-n A. Bufum, OF New York, 70 be consul Of tho
United States for the port OF Trieste, in Ausa vice
Wyrdhan Roberteon.
william H. Emory, Of the United States army 70 be
commissioner tho part Of the United States, 70
theboundary limo between tho United states and the
Mexican republic according 70 tho treaty Of Goth Dcccm
Der, 1866.
James ". Rhes to be surveyor and inspector OF tho
revenuc for the port OF Tuscunbs, in the State of a
ba1pa
PahaI Bea.sste Of California 70 be receiver or public
moneys At Bencia California vicc Charles Lorus, de-
ceased.
John A. Weo.er, Of North Carolina TO be minister
sdent Of the United statec 10 Nicaragua.
John l. MorDg, OF Tenncssec, 20 bc minister resident
Of tho United Statos to Gustemala.
William Grsyson Mann, OF the District or Columbia
BE- secrctsy Of the legation Of the United States 70 BRA
I'll.
Frederick A. Boclen, Of Penssyvr na to be eecyetay
Of the legation cf the United Stc ica to Chill
francis BuIt Of South Carolina TO be Governor OF tho
Territory Of Ncbrsska.
Cf ars H. Mason of Rhode Island, to ts secretary Of
the Territory Q! Washington.
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First IDissraet Court.


DANCES o. BETTING ACTION AGAINST 4 5IAElf
HOLDER.
Nstladnid Smith vs. E6sneser II. Gouif--Acsion
TO recover $25 left With defendant az stakeholder in
horse trot II seemed that plaintiff agreed TO trot
his horse "Frank" against Mr.. Hcnsdsle's
Wedge" for $25 agains $40. Tho trot came on,
but the judges decised that Mr.. Hcnsdalcs horso
won on the ground Of the bad driving of tho other.
After tho race, the plaintiff asked the defsndant for
tho $25 stake, which was refused; and ON this the
present action was brought TO recover back the
money which had been deposited.
The Judge held that, plaintiff having proved that
the money was deposited with defendant on Q
wager, he was entitled to recover il by statute.
Judgment for the plaintiff
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Frorn PlnllaslslphSa.

TIE yIoLATORS or THE SUNDAY LrQuoE LAWN
sTEucTrvB FIRE-RoBBIsa THE MINI.
PHuLpEIpms, hugust E, 1854.
Mayor Conzsd heard the tavcrn keepers who are
charged with violating tho sundsy liquor Lev. this
morning. He inflicted Hnos Of four dollars, except
where disorders were proved 70 havc occurred and In
such cases tho parties bound for trial This
In accordance with tho last decision o tho Supreme
Court
Hawkins -four mill, tho corror Of Ninth stseet
and Grard avenue destroyed BY Gro this morning.
Loss about s1s,Ooo
Another robbery 70 pretty heavy extent has occurred
In tho Mint The offender Ia epoyo, Who report ssy
has been allowed to escape.
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An,,. Nesr.sne Ccnv cnt,oa in Onontsaga Coun-

Anti Nebraska Cow cnt1On In On0nuaSo COun.
~, &c.
SYRACUSE, Au yust 4, 1854.
The onnndaga County nti-NcbrasIa Convention met
this morning at the City Hall. General Anes p Granger
was chosen President. Committees resolutions, &c,
appointed md tho Ccnvcnton adjourned TO tho f
teinoon.
The convention assembled this afternoon. Tho Pro
sicent made address declaring tho Fugitive Slave law
urconstitutional and the Nebraska bill outrage. He
took vary radical ground.
fcries Of resolutions adopted, denouncins tho
Nebraska b1 calling Coz repeal OF the Fugitive Slave
Law, the inhibition OF slavery in the Tcritorien pleading
foz en- antisary United States Senator Rcrrcscnsa-
tives, and Presidential electors.
Ex Mayor Hovoy offered r1solutiOn accommodating
the Saratoga Convention call, and stats nominating
convention. 1t vas passed By large majority, and
twenty delegates Sesctd equally coposed OF sos
wbigs and froc democrats.
The vhig think TIE action Of the convention 100 Eaa
cal.
The youngost OF D. D. Hills lawyer of high stand
ing bero, diowncd yesterday, while bathing in Oman
dora creek. HIS age wes l5.
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EXTRAORDINARY MonrALrry.-A great deal Of
ex ,tement was caused In tho SixtceBtA wart yes
te'day afternoon, BY the sudden breaking ont OF
malignant sickness, which caused seven deaths be-
fore dark Most OF those who died wero sick only
two or three hours. They were taken With vomiting
and pureipg, a. In ordinary cholera cases, though
it Is thought IL Is not the same disease II Ia attr
Lued 70 Che ure Of the water Of well Ia the neigh
bofhood. Nine m no are sick. The disease Ia co7-
fned generally 10 the Gogmanss- Cn<naass Ga
sdte, August L
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TELEGRAPHIC.

TELEGRAPHIC.
THE CHOLERA IN THE BALTIM0kE ALM9HOUSB.
BALTIMORE, August S, 1864.
During the twenty four hours ending last evening" ave
occurred and fifteen deathl-mskng total Of
fifty three and thirty eight deaths.
FRIaHrFUL MORTALITY IN BURKE COUNTY, GEORGIA.
BALTIMORE, Au Just 8, 1864.
The Savannah Geoydn states that frightful mortality
prevailed in Burke county, Georgia. Large numbers had
died. and the oiscasethe character of which Is not
stated--defed ali medical treatment
CHOLERA IN ALBANY.
Albany, Aug. 8, 1854.
The Board Of Health to day report so Of cholera
in this city sinceW ednosday noos Of which 2S terminat
ed fatally Eleven Of the and four of the deaths
CURED in the Aims House.
The deaths by cholera Montreal the Cd inst
nineteen.
AT BUFFALO.
BurrAIo, August &, 1864.
We hear Of no new cases cc cholera.
McRrAI1rY OF PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, August 6, 1854.
The mortality in this city during thepast will be
less soe WHILE during tho preceding week. it reach
ed 57S The deaths from cholera have becn about eighty
MORTALITY OF BOSTON.
BoeroE, August s, 1854.
The deaths in this city durug tho week ending to-day
rccn were l3l, Of which IS were from cholera
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srSSoSu1D, Mass, August SIS P. NJ.
Tho advocates OF civil supsrintesdenoe In the United
states arnores ariDs sAute in the vicinity Of
the aimory grounds in honor Of their recent victory
Captain f. W. Lovstt, Of the ship White Swallow who
died Of cholera of Bonton Friday, was the sxsh Cap-
tain Lovets who has died within three mouths all
beng natives Of Beverly, Mass and seventh Captain
Loyest now lies the point Of death In the town.
T.ey we're AZ prominent ship matters.
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From Norfolk.
TAA YELLOW FEVER ON THE FRENCH WAR eTKAL
ER CAnERE-sCHOONRR STRUOK BY LIGHTNING,
NORFOLK, August 4, 1854.
Yellow fever continues to prevail smops the crew Of
the French war steamer Chers at this pert and 6fteen
eases have heen removed to the Hospital since shs wss
sent to quarantine. 4s.t
The schosner Alb dol KAder from New York. bound tor
Alexandria, was struck BY Lightning and thof retopmas
and foremast shivcred in pieces.
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The Canadian Parliament.
ToRosro, Au sust .oo4'
The Provincial Parliament viii meet for the ospAtcn
Of business on the 9th Of September.
The Montreal Gasete classes the members sec Wd 70
Parliament thus far 80 nnsteriasts 6s oppos toa,
and IL doubtful.
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Houae Of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, August s, 1854.


THE RIVER HARBoE mI-
Mr. PHuIs called attention tie seventh section o.
the constitution which says that every bill which she'll
have passed the Housc and Senate, shall before It 30
Law, be presented to the President, If he up
prove It he shall sign it. but not ho shall return IL,
with his objections TO that house in which IL shall havr
originated who shall enter the objections ct large
shoir journal and proceed to reconsider IT, &c. Tho
River and Esrtc- bill having been thus returned, he
whed to know whether 1t would tc proper 70 cntcr tho
motion to reccnsicer the journal end have tho
ton postponed Until the of Corgrcge as tho
House was row without quorum.
Tho srzAsBa repled-Under tic resolution adopted
yesterday restri sting Legislation, the motion wss not in
order but az he believed quorum in attcndsnco
yesterday when the veto message received, both IL
and the bnl would bo spread at largo The Journal
Mr. PHILLIPS euagcstes, the resolution 10 which the
Speaker alluded provided ths. nc vote shall TO taken
any proposition except to adjourn Hc did not design
taking vote
Several gentlemen INDUCED in conversation as to vhesh-
OF thero o quorum no, In attendance when the
veto message received It vss not disputed, how.
ever, that there quorum, when question was
taken by yeae and nsys few minutes afterwards.
The srzAEEa said he in the chair when the
nesssgc received, but It received without OBJ
lection, It to DO presumed there quorum, pre-
can't ct the tine, and, therefore, It would be sprosd on
he Journal
i Mr. cAsrMzr presumed the rcssage would DO read
noxt session, when II could D. acted upon
Mr.. RoHAEpsos-I ouy desire to ssy differ from tho
PRESIDENT relative to this subject. Why
improvements shouh bo made the sea coast aud DO
denied the interior OF the counry Denying the lat
ter while pursuing the former the sovernm mt beco mes
partial onerous and unjust, and this point we scpa-
rate.
Mr. cAsuHEI rose to give HIS views, coiacidng with
Mr. Richardson.
Mr.. PRATT (iateriuptibg)-I came here for business,
and dort want TO hear speeches.
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Coroner Hilton held an inquest yesterday upon
the body Of Amelia Major, who died from cholera,
at the house No. rs Roosevelt street. Verdict,
:" Death by cholera"
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Fire in she Woods In Canada-Loss or Lafc.
ALBANY, August 8, 1854
FIRE Ii raging in the woods north Of Lachine Canada
Three children were lett By their parents In shanty
while they went to hunt up CATTLE and thu children
were al burned to death.
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Vhe North Carolina AcsOus
RAruo y August s, 1854
Perquimons county gives Docksry, wnis' Ioe uoser'
nor, les majority, and elects Manu. whs % sns HOUSE
Winsow, whig, elected to tho Senate from rssquo-
tank and Perquimons.
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On her gun deck she has twenty four ports but wi
only mount twenty guna tixtctn of 90 FOUNDER, AMI
four long sa-pounders On her spar de iorwari .ad
ban weighing 100 1bs her spars viii be abo AZ tn
same - second class rigsts her yard be pg 20
teet N sength.-k'WtemeNA Yc.l Qyc1<
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Naval Intelligence.

TIM SIooP on WAR CoEsIxIL AITok.--A nov slcop-of-
war; the Constellation, Ia to be launched at Portsm,at
On the 25h INST This vessel presents TO the
ture Of strength and capacity scarcely equaied In
navy In any vessel below first csss fgate. BelJg
aive hox dimensions and armament
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PxoSTess OF the CHOLERA.
The report Of the two cholera hospitals, up to IL
o'clock yesterday. was as follows
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1854-11-29
/" NOW IF EVER"

TT being my intention to move away, now otter
my plantation for sale. Said plantation con-
tains 243 acres of land, both high land and low
grounds; about so or 90 acres are cleared and in a
good state of cultivation the rest is heavily tim
bered with principally pine, oak and hickory. Il
has a never failing creek running through it, and
is bounded on one side by another creek. 1t has
three excellent springs. The land is highly adap-
ted to the culture of tobacco and wheat, and also
produces corn, cotton and oats very well. The
buildings are very convenient, good and new, hav'
ing been built this year.
The plantation is situated IA miles west of nortt
of Raleigh, s or 9 miles from Huntsville Depot, /.
miles from Thompson's Saw and Grist Mills, conve
nient to churches and a first class Male Academy
which is now in process of building. The countr,
is healthy.
My departure will leave a large field open for
physician, and if this notice meets the eye of on
who desires a country residence, he would do wei
to call and examine. | expectt to sell by Christmas
For further particulars address the subscriber a
Rogers Store, Wake county, N. G..
Nov, %. 1854. 13-4t r. HOOKER.
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gentle being by his side had any thing to do,
either directly or indirectly, with the feelings
that prompted the movement, but I know the
truthful earnestness of his manner changed.
to my eye, his whole appearance. Handsome,
indeed, he did not grow, ner did the sensuality
| had before remarked fade entirely away,
but l learned there was away up many pairs
of winding stairs in his heart, a door to a
lofty sanctuary which virtues hand alone
could open.
| turned again to the handsome face and
lofty brow and watched, as he read. the
varying expressions that came and went Ger
its surface. Sometimes a seoul stole there,
then a curl of the lip in unmitigated scorn
yet he read on, and over and anon he lifted
his eyes and glanced around to see what
company he had in the perusal of his books,
or who was noting his doubtful occupation,
| voluntarily encountered that glance as II
wandered through the cars, nor suffered nv
eye to quail as his reached mine, but gazed
steadily back and would have told him in
that look, if | could, all the lofty thoughts ]
had associated with him and the ~disappoint.
ment which had attended their overthrow
For an instant his eye did not falter, then il
suddenly fell to his book with a tragic toss Of
the head, whilst a flush, half of shame hal
OF defiance, swept DER his brow. | inter
preted that manner thus-She does not know
me no one in here perhaps ever will sc
why should | care whether they approve OF
disapproVe what am doing. And so Imay
never see that face again, yet for years t.
come It 1t were to cross my path | SHOULD
remember and know it well. returned tt
that watchful cautions person and as I live
Mr.. Editor, flor Imagination isnot supplying
one word for this letter. he had actually
placed it within another work, even as
school girl hides her novel sometimes, and
dare say he was chuckling to himself tina
no one would be able to fathom his clevernes,
in avoiding public scrutiny. I was RICH
that time, positively for from the first h,
wore to me that mean, pitiful spirit in hi
face that could satisfy itself that nothing wa
wrong provided its commission had beer
protected from the eyes of the world. But
have spun this letter out to an unpardonabl
length, and will make the only PREPARATION il
my power, by bidding you for the present
hasty adieu. LORA.
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PRICES CURRENT.


Owing to the press upon our columns to-day, we are
compelled to condenso the market reports furnished
by our faithful and correct Correspondents.
WILMINGTON, Nov. 25.-Yel ow dip turpentine
has declined to 81 so since last weeks report; spts
turpentine advanced to Sc, stock light tar de-
clined to SO O5 corn 75c. from store other articles
without change.
NORFOLK, Nov. 25.-Flour coming in more free
~, prices well sustained at 9 a. q for s~uperfne,
extra 10 q I04, family 104 @ 1O2; corn mixed
"A "a 75c, yellow II % Is; cotton dull at 81 a
&C.; we notice no other changes from our last weeks
quotations.
PETERSBURG, Nov. 25.-Flour, extra SO, family
$11, superfne SO "a $94 wheat active, all quail
ties meet fair demand at from 81 80 to 81 95 as to
quality, the latter for strictly prime white, and 81 80
for strictly prime red tobacco for manufacturing
and shipping scarce and in active demand, indeed
alt sorts sell freely at from 5 to $10-no fine offer
ing no change in other articles.
FAYETTEVILLE, Nov. 25.-market without change
except bacon and peas a shade lower -four in good
demand at $73 for super, spts. turp. As @ 46 raw
81 IN 81
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RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CABINET.-A des-
patch from Washington to the New York
Herald, says the Cabinet is to be ~reconstruc-
ted in January.-Mr. Campbell of the Post
Office, and Secretary Guthrie of the Treasury,
will go out. Mr.. Breckenridge Of Kentucky,
is to be Attorney General, and Caleb Gushing,
Esq, Secretary of State. Mr.. Dobbin is to
go into the Treasury Department, and Mason,
flames NJ. it is supposed. into the Navy
There will also be an entire change in the
appointments of foreign Ministers-Mr. Mar
cy going to England.
By the census o flS50, the number of push
els Of corn and grain consumed in the d,stil
leries of the United States was 18,O55, 800
the number of gallons of rum and whiskey
Distilled, 1854, ass barrels of Ale and beer
l,777, 92f. At one cent a glass for the whole
it would amount to $65, 265, 292 about So
head-say S15 for each family. Saying moth
ing about imported liquors, this tax of Sl5 OF
every head of a family is gouged out Of thu
bread and clothing OF women and children whC
can not help themselves.
THE DROWNED or THE New Era
The whole number was 255; one hundred ant
eighty bodies had been cast ashore by tn
waves up to Friday last, leaving about sevent
still missing. Many of these were undoubt
edIy suffocated in the Storage of the ship
Immediately after striking but as a part wer
washed off by the action of the waves, it
probable that for weeks to come we shall b
reminded of this calamity by the occasion;
casting up of some lifelsss body upon tn
coast sad memento OF a terrible episode.