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TLOVER HILL CRATE COAL.-We
~ are now prepared to furnish our customers with
q supply of the above popular fuel
ALsO-ANfHRACITE COAL, (Red and White
Ash,) and Bituminous Coal for smiths and other
purposes
We keep also a full supply OF OAK and PINE
WOOD, all of which we offer at market rates.
BRAZEAL stage.
" Orders left at Office Basin Bank, between
9Th aud 9th Streets will be punctually attic nded to-
ne l2-lm* B. & g.
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;. 4'y, 10 sr rssAs Tho Legislature of Ksnss.
,at sI'a established the rira roe .v po Of
. Zee d ibs.s but Que precine, In esch conn,
Soe sts,s =, eSounties 1, said to be- a. large =,
l.. hontueky
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Asirosd. 10 dead ' 'n 'n' Noftn~es''
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AUCTION 9AIB9.
BY THOMAS w REESE.
tofnce With Geo. j. Sumner No 20 Pearl street.

BY THOMAS w REESE.
tomce With Geo. j. Sumner. No 20 Pearl street,)
EXEC SALE
6 ~ . H9gSEHo r.. Arp % k,5ca.E 81
.,,o..s PIANO AND NE no NAN. Ar
~. aLoC1r 81 be sold on THURSDAY morning,
.ns Tth sept, in Manchester, eommensins &C 10
~ osae a. the late residence Of William w Day
n w MT Thomas Vsden's all Of the Household aud
Furniture, of the best quality, sousstins In
ssnpT ~ ose very superior Rosewood Case PIANO
Tables CARPETS, &e 1''
ALSO-1 Negro Man
TERMs-For all sums under $50 cash over that
amount 20 days credit for approved endorsed ne 70
thb,e paper The negro man will be sold for c,sb
All persons indebted to the estate. are reqoesteA
70 pay; I'D these having claims to mako them Known
to the Executrx.
FOR HIRE-Will be hired for the balance of the
Ironer. 1880 o~
ny order Of MARTHA 8. DAY,
s,l. Executrix.
- 10 Aso'
FOX RENT-The residence of the
~ late w. w. Day is for rent "a 10
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CAMP FALLS.

HAMPTON, Sept. 10.
Saturday night a heavy rain beat through
he tents at Camp Falls, and the consequence
Wa, hat several eases of sickness occurred
among the few who had taken refuge under
them. Provision was Immediately made for
them at q neighboIing house, and / learn
that the tents have been entirely deserted
The enCamptment was projected by the most
benevolent and humane gentlemen in the
hape of rescuing some, at least, of their
brethren of Norfolk and Portsmouth from
the very Jaws Of death but it has proved,
heartily regret to say, failure. the city of
tents went up with the best wishes and
brightest hopes its failure sadly disappoints
those who built it with such willing and eager
hands.
In our town there is very little Sickness
lregret to say that En0ch Chic is very ill.
Yours, &c. D.
Among the contributions to the sufferers
fund, is 500 from the Cadets of the Virginia
Military institute, and $3.50 from the Bible
S'cisty of the Cadets Sl60 from Moorfeld,
Hardy; S92s from fredericksburg.
lhe following is q list of deaths in Ports
mouth. Wednesday: Thomas Cady, Mrs Pris.
ella Hancs, Thomas Stewart, VIM Taylor S
qua, Joseph Dudley, Anthony, IA slave to
lF Ramsey
There were six deaths at the Naval Hos
Etal
A letter from Norfolk says: "A storm
ssed over the encampment at Hampton on
NIday night, penetrating many of the
fIs and drenching the inmates. On sun
-4y several cases of sickness were reported
'ather of yellow fever or bilious fever
I'D not obtain information.
| HIRObsrtson, who died on Monday In Norfolk
w me of the most active members of the How.
~ association, and bis death will be severely
4 utGordon, I'VE learn from private letter from
TOR. was at the last dates much better.
.ae hemsmsn OF the Coffee was reported to be
a1o the fever. That vessel did not come out tc
'' the Augusta yesterday morning.
-ooch Chic was still very Ill at Hampton az we
an By the Augusta
AItR FROM NORFOLK AMI. PORTSMOUTH
it4RR'BuRG, Sept 20th.-There were thirteen
=" IN Portsmouth yesterday. Among them
| Id Morris, Mrs Thomas Jordan, John Hugh es,
| '"noFeW Bryce, Thos Csdy, a daughter Of Ed
Wv uFay' aud Alexander Etheridge; Nelson
~ae'ase aud Henry Barrett are Ill.
,,o walters and Hatton are sick Dra Asprill
a'ladelphia, and Hsmmlia are out
va" ASH 'on the deputy postmaster, 10 out and
- No ,, there were thirty deaths among them
wan "lL' John Tunis, Capt C. Tbsyer, Arjs.
| 'lnih' IT,, con OF Rev. Mr.. Smith Horace
'Tfy' Mrs hurden, John Webb, Benz. Washing.
n, ' C'', Nesn' William Lovetse, John M. Watts
"@ Caleb Butts, Miss Burcher.
asi. 'no huhOer OF ne"
ys.ss summers and Mr. Quick, of the firm OF
Nm 0u'cS undertakes were sick,
N'Oef' Gordon was improving.
% yesterday. 7" ID NOT
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~ of superior quality, and confidently rec ommepd
it as preferable fuel in most respects to either
wood or coal. 1t is peculiarly adapted to cooking
ranges aud and to furnaces for heating large
buiidinss while its ready ignition. cleanliness and
durability. render it convenient and agreeable for
parlor and other crates
Orders left at the Coke yard, corner 10th street
and Basin Bank, will be promptly executed. Terms
cash or its equivalent
Sc Its JNO. j. WERTH, Agent.
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CLOTHING AND GENTLEMFN'S
~ FURNISHING WEAR-fhe subscriber bav
ing lately arrived in this place. has just opened nis
large and well selected stock of
KEADY-MADE CLOTHING,
AND ALL KINDS OF
GENTLEMEWS FURNISHING GOODS
which he offers for sale at the very lowest New Yor
cash prices.
Being connected with large manufacturing bust.
ness In New York, and having acquired thorough
knowledge Of the Clothing Trade in Lynchburs
where he has been in this busness for the last ter
gears, he 10 prepared to offer inducements seldom
met with. Therefore, come one. come all, befo,
purchasing elsewhere, and judge for yourselves.
My motto il, quick sales and small profits"
SAMUEL GUGGENHEIMER
Under the st. Charles Hotel, Richmond, Va.
au Ism
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A TRAITORS SALE OF
q. hUnSES. MULES, 30, &c, AT AUCTION
Cn SATURDAY morning, the 22d inst, comm enein
~ O'clock. we will sell, at the Horse Lot, by or.
9 H OF the administrator, the following: youup
n11,,ses, young work Mule. Gold Watch and Chain
VIOLIN, Saddle and Briddle, pair Saddle Bags
N M LEE, Admir-. for III. Delay
oae conducted by LARUs SHINE, Aucts.
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PRICES REDUCED.

PRICES REDUCED.
RICHMOND EXCELSIOR WORKS,
CORNER OF SEVENTH AND MAIN Sis
fNHE subscriber takes pleasure in announ:
cling to the public that his PLANNING and SAW
MILL is now in complete order.
Having recently incurred an expense ofseveral hun.
dred dollars in retting and perfeotng his Machinery
for Planning, Saving and Tongueing and Growing al
kinds Of Boards and Plank, he is now enabled to en-
eSute superior work at greatly reduced prices
call from those In want respectfully solicited
de 9-ts WILLIAM FORRE6
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nRY GOODS FOR CAsH.-CHRIs-

n
~ TIAN LATHROP, No. SO Main Street, Rich
mond, Vs.-We call the attention of planters and
purchasers generally to system of selling goods
for CASH only which with us 10 no longer an expe.
rirnent, as our experience has amply proven to
customers, as well az ourselves, that Goods can be
afforded cheaper for cash, than on credit, whether
long or short.
We shall be prepared to Offer greater inducements
than ever from cur increased facilities in
and confidently invite an examination OF our stock,
conprsius all of heavy Wooden Goods for ser.
wants; Blankets, Fsnnels Satinets and Cssuimeres;
Ladies' Dress Goods of the most fashisnsble styles
and newest designs Ia black and colored Silks; Meri-
nos, Mouseiin and Chsshmeres; housekeeping goods.
such a. Irish Linens Linen and cotton Shee.ings,
Table Dsmasls, Towelnes, Dimties and Curtain N O.
teIisis Paris Emil roid cries in M uslin and Lace
Mourning Goods OF every description, of the best
tsbncs imported; Also, q splendid assortment of
Engish ana American Carpets of rich Brus-
sells and Velvet, Three.ply Ingram and Hemp Car
pets rug: Drusgets, Mat and Oil Cloths All Of
which be aod at such prices a. will make Il an
object to cash purchasers
CHRISTIAN L LATHROP,
No. 80 Main Street.
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BOARDING.

II OARD1NG.-Pleasant rooms with good
~ BOARD, can be had at Mrs. RUSSCLL'S. on
Broad street. opposite MesHs Valentine & Sons 81
door from 9th. NJ 10 +
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BY PAYNE MAYO.
TRUST SALE OF VERY VALUA-

Il BILE REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION BY
virtue of Deed of Trust executed to me By Thos
Glenn, bearing date the oath day of September
1851. to secure to John Womble & Co.. the payment
Of certain debts therein enumerated, shall sell on
the PREMISES at public auction. for cash. on TUES.
the following Real Estate, that 10 to say, certain
lot OF ground on Leigh street, in the city Of Rich
mond, fronting on said Leigh street ia feet, and
running back l65 to an alley; on which there is
wooden tenement, which, at the time the said
trust deed was executed was occupied by Daniel
Howle, and two brick tenements, one of which at
the time aforesaid was occupied by Jacob Hersman,
and the other by Mary Grafton.
The title is believed TO be perfectly good, but the
subscriber, selling as trustee, will convey with a
50 ecisl warranty only.
JOSEPH MAYO. Trustee.
Sale conductedby
50 Colds PAYNE MAYO. Auct's
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m IA, aud edi,ns as,on, prominent citizen of
q bow oa : ~, ~ The ssn Francisco Tran.
~s,Vs. "A " bis old friends In Jeffers
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HUBBARD, GARDNER q CARL
IL TON,
No. Ill MAIN STREET,
RICHMOND. "a,
Invite the attention of COUNTRY MERCHANTS
and the trade generally to their large and varied
FALL STOCK OF GOODS,
embracing every variety, as follows. viz
1000 c'ses BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS &c.
$3.50 sides SOLE LEATHER
500 doz UPPER LEATHER
2eo doz American CALF SKINS
80 dog. French CALF SKINS, their own i'm
portation
10000 pair of their unriudlled Plantation SHOES
TOGETHER WITH
Writing and Wrapping PAPER
SHOE THREAD
TRUNKS, VALICES
CARPET BAGS,
BLACKIN0, TWINE, &c.
lin great variety)
:, u The subscribers 10 Offering the above men
oned assortment 1.-THE largest stock OF goods in ths
npe ever In this citY) are confident that they o.n
sell a. cheap a. any establishments In this or othe,
% Sim
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On We csrssr as srosE The ceremony of
~ Wa perfa,m'oas for the Public Library of
sstseisd ,ha ned on Monday. Robt C Win.
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BY THOMAS W kEEsEE,
| Office with George J. Sumner. No. On pe.r,.,1
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stss,on' "efe was severe thunder storm
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SERGEANT'S SALE.-Will be sold for
~ cash, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Of September
next at IL O'clock A. M at George L. Earnests Sta
BILE, Council Chamber Hill, a Buggy and Horse. to
sati Fly execution in my hands against James p
Ford and George N: Wilson.
;. JAMES D. ELLEfT, D fer
se18 M. M. Lipscomb. Sergt-
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ENGLAND.

The news Of the death of Hon. Abbot
Lawrence was received in England will
every expression of sympathy The Ameri
can shipping in the harbor of Liverpool, or
the 7th displayed their flags at half mast
There is no political news in Englan,
save the rumored intended attack ON NanIes
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
BY I,ARIJS A. SHIN
bf LhHUS q SHINE.
TRUSTEE SALE OF A STOCK OF

LE BALE OF a STOCK OF
AncSInAITioMERY. BLANK BOOKS. &c &c AT
~ SIioN.-Will be cold at auction In our store
. no entire stock Of James B. Gibbs removed from,
car NO % Msia street. consulting In part Of Fools
Letter and Note Paper; full bouad blank Books
RonnI Also, an extensive assortment of School
ssso,tr, nes. Of al styles together with compete
The above sale will commence on THrRsDAy
roor the 9Th inst at 10 O'clock in our sales
mill stair') and will be continued every evening
1r n inc entire stock 10 closed.
VII ttntry merchants and the city trade would do
VIC" 70 attend, as bargain. viii be given.
Gal. sILAs JOHNSON, Trustee.
Sc ltd sse'
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1t is rumored that England, instigated by
France, is about to take measures of HOSTILE
tty against Naples in consequence of an al
legged insult to an attache of the British Lee
CATION there by the Neapolitan police. This
news is chiefly the rumors flying about in
the clubs Of London.
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BY GODDIN & APPERsON.

FOX kENT-The residence of the
Il late w. w. Day is for rent 10
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pEMOvAL-BUILDIN0.-Tho suh-
~ scribsr hes removed 10 HE new shor - M
hstwssn Main and Cary streets, opposite II. n. ii.
Thornson'a Tobacco Haeeory, whore he = rressr~i
manlks manner, End Will b plesssa IL M ffisnSs
end the public generally would alve hin ealL
- u In CHA6. n POWELL. Builder.
WE have in store and for sale, severa
w new nU3GIEe, CARRIAGES, BAROUCH.
attention OF those 10 want Of good article In that
ssis-b. sAk11, rLEAsANys 1 CO,
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- NEW STOCK OF FALL m
oQOODS-HENRY w, QUARLE0 w

HOOUS.-HENKY w, QUAkLE4. 1Rk
DEALER IN HATS, CAPS, BooTs SHOES TRuNKs
&c, respectfully bess leave to announce 70 the rus
lilo, that he 10 nov prepared TO offer to the public
offered in this city His stock 10 now complete. and
he asks the attention of city and country Dealers
tory. % 1t-ts
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NEW FALL STOCK

.@lX SIGNOR G. GEORGE, PRoFEs-
&H3k soR OF Music. most respectfully anpounses
ASeIH tofthe citizens of Richmond that he 10 PIE.
pared to make engagements with parents or
pupils for Instruction in Music on the PIANO
FORTE. GUITAR and SINGING.
sIGNoR GEORGE pursues the Solfeggi system of
voesfization, deemed the only perfect mode, and
the Instruction Books of Lsblanche, r. Cooke
Crevelli, and Signor Bora, late OF this city
q Orders may be left at the Book and Plano
Forte store Of Messrs. James Woodhouse & Co, IS9
Main st. e 49,
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VIR GINIA:-At rules held in the
Clerks Offise of the Circuit Court Of the City
Of Richmond. on the 5th day Of Sept iaa5-
a.

Eli.abeth Hsislop.. DAFT.
fha object of this suit 10 to obtain 6fvoroa -.
vincuio mstrimonii;" and affidavit having been naas
and filed that the defendant above named d : nor
resident OF this Commonwealth, the said dsfsnIart
10 notified to appear ct the rules to be holden ID IL
Clerks Office Of the aad Court on the 6rss aloniay
In Decemoer next, and do what 10 necessary 10 prc.
toet her interest In this suit $50 !" =
& A copy-fssts. s E4s
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u URNJNG FLUIO-A fresh lot lust
| ~ received By LAIDLEY / ROE ERSsON,
- 20 lth end 4ranklln sts.
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MORE ABOUT TOBACCO.

To TIE Editor of The n u Tribrne
SIR: In your remarks in The TRIBUNE to-day IN re-
iaon to the filthy habit Of chewing and spns You say lt
beft eons and rovdies but gentlemen and mrs ANS
"never" Now viii this not apply as wei e re Ba9w a
behind 10 sup down ,huk this OF the greatest nuances
is, DO II fine yes,6sr necessary dodge nd
twist in all directions my NOUN aud eyes , e.use
smoke snokehe former suppose to appear ne mea sod
came, leave any than the dTuukard give ma so
consider themselves such when they smoke then vale csars
into the eyes OF others and eave sT9s 81 sIaoAe De-
hind wherever thew GO better entitled t 70 t
terms eons aud rowdes' than gentlemen aud
Our fair correspondent complains very mildly OF a
serious grievance. The public street is for the oceu-
pancy of the whole people, and no man has right to
do anything therein which is offensive to any other
man. any more than he has right TO offend in SIM
liar manner in church or public hall. Tobacco
smoking has long been recognized as oifease or
nuisance and is placed under police regulation in
railroad cars or steamboats,, ferry boats and ali pub
nc conveyancos and even in the streets of many cit
les and towns. Now If man offend his fellows by
smoking Oh particular side of a ferry boat or in
railroad car or "abail the wheel on steamer,
how much less is the oilcnse Of pulling smoke in
crowded street, where It is certain to he carried
directly from his mouth ino the eyes and nostrs Of
his ielow-traveers including ladies and children In
deed this Is understood very well by smokers thom-
selves and those who claim to hayc any regard for
Others voluntarily refrain from s;rcctsmoking, most
especially so far as the crowded thoroughfares Ike
Broadway are concerned In that street the smokers
either strangers-men who would not do the same
thing in the street before their own doors in little vii
lage where czech is put upon his good behaviour
hsh-drunken and reckless fellows who never manifest
the slightest regard for the comfort even the right of
Others, by any accident whatsoever fast men swas-
gerng boys and the lawless of all Sorts whose highest
idea Of personal liberty is that il consists in doing Of
iensive things just to show their independence. Set it
down as fact with very few exceptions, that those
who smoke in crowded street either very
less strangers Such citizens have described.
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The tablet is of white marble two feet three inches
nv five feet. II is to be erected the White CHI at
Beecbv Island BIZ the side of that commemorating the
fate of Lieut.. Belod Of the Becher Expedition
Fvr,rGo oN THE EXPEDITION TO NIcARAGUA.-
Three vessels of war we are informed have been an
chored in the vicinity of the steamship United States
in the East River TO prevent the departure of the Kin
noy Expedition -.
THr Nyw-YoRK LINE or STEAMERs.-Ne are
able at last the gratifying iaet, mar IN
lime n line OF steamers viii commence running De-
tween New-York and Portlant--under auspices that
make the success Of the line certain Inc propretors
of the steam propolleIs Caledonia and Nesefnpofl'
each of 500 tuns burden and about J,ooo Dds call-
city, built with especial reference 10 Heisntihs pc
tween New.Iork and Baltimore In connection with
the Raltimore and Ohio Railroad viii IN future come
IN This Civ The ships are tirst-class in every re-
spec and have been proved all that canloe desired 10y
their aid the Baltimore and Ohio Rairoad mas oeen
able 10 deliver goods in the West and South IN az
vance of the New York and PCnnsy lyana Railroads,
nud there Is no reason why the Grand Trunk aud
the Eastern lines cannot IN future forward IN cohhec
ton W h these boats goods imported ana DoaSht n
New-York, a. cheaper rates ana IN shOr'er lie uha
by any other route.
down here in thirty six hours from New York, or about
the time now taken by the expresses steamer icav-
no New.York on Saturday at Z. VI. would be at her
dock here in soason for Monday morning businessa
rate Of speed that our exprcssnen WI De cerisih 10
avail themselves Of. The parties who Enve the new
enteTrse in hand fully understand their business ana
commence with reasonable expectations after fully
cnnvassng the field. Orr citizens are bound by every
consideration 10 foster the line by their patronage, and
we have every reason to think they wll DO go IL -
in contemplation to send the rsi ship on the 5t OF
June. Portland Me- AuVefuser, may 20
NAyAL.-The United States surveying steamer Cor
win arrived here Saturday. She has returned 10
the North from seasons operations on the Florida
Reefs She sailed from Key West on the 18th, leav-
ing in port the Jamestown, Commodore CfaO6e;
Princeton, commander Eagle; Cyane, commander
Wilson; and Fulton Lieut.. commanding Mitchell
The health of the squadron is good. The flagship
san Jacinto, Commodore McCauley, sailed Tor na-
venn The morning Of the 18Th The Cuban excite
ment having subsidcd, and nothing in the way of bel
ligerert talk, it il thought that our squadron will be
somewhat reduced The flagship will most likely re-
turn To- the North shortly. On the passage the Cor
win touched at ST. Johns and Charleston; on he lat
ter Island Prot. A. q. Bache superintendent Coast
Survey and suite Tie Corwin, after some necessary
repars viii leave for the coast of Maine the scene OF
this seasons lSumIneij work. All well.
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MILITARY.

The "Garde la Fayette" made their Spring pa-
rade yesterday, four companies turning out forming
battalion. Tie several companies assembled at their
srmory and accompanied By Dodworhs Band
marched up Broadway to Wasbington-square, where
they went through a variety Of military eyolutons'
In the afternoon the battalion proceeded to Hoboken
and were there received by the military OF that place
After collation. at one Of the public-houses IN Ho-
boken tie corps returned to the City and were dis
missed.
The Garde La Fayette when first organized several
wears ago, had but few member, but the corps has
recently increased greatly and now number four COM
panies mastering altogether about two hundred and
fifty men, As soon &c nine companies are formed the
Garde viii be organized into regiment Their uni
form consists OF red pants blue frock coats and caps
being the regular Uniform OF the French army. The
battalion yesterday was commanded o. Capt lie
Cie-c-
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Our feeling To- res. corrupted by the prevail nj feeling Of
the tine much morals politics. dhf Mf,e per-
ors no NOR decided 1ag The 1erfpyt " tie es
% M Whom the cu0ss o the Reign o. Terror i-k "a
nan A. suicious Who clean shirt they that the
. expressed the and thai who refused % descend
10 The III sshed level capable CT eheing sentiment op
noed 10 the dead degradson Of their democracy ana ney
wisely put him cut Of the way ,
If the saas eulotics had so marked men they would
have marked Robespone, the chief of the riumvirate
Of the Reign of Terror; but that incarnation Of the
dominant spirit of the furious people was the neaiest
Of men. lie never left his lodgings without carefully
making Bis toilet under the belief that personal clean
lines and neatness Of dress essential TO civza-
ton or liberty, equality and .rateniiy' In nothing
are the French misunderstood than in such osti-
mates of their philosophy even in the boodest times
as The CrayoA shows in iis generalization. Marat,
however, was personal soven and regardless of ap-
parcl and luxury, gave away every cent to the poor
while Robespieue, as we have stated, was habtuaIy
neat. though living humbly and unostontatiously.
What the terrible Republicans aimed at was the de-
struction Of kingly, anistscratc and presty power
and monopoly, but they never insisted on dirt or
rags-ihough the poverty OF the masses induced by
an unscrupulous government Of monarchs, mobiles and
bishops, had left them in state which gave rise TO the
A.. ftrffgr