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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05

T,HZ ARTICLE of AGREEMENT by which
Ilanson Trask Asa o. Trask Abram Bsrthof and Charles
d. Bglaow authorised to manufacture and sell
Peegng Boots Shoes hereby declared null and
void provided for In said article Of Agreement -
Jul % B, 1855. A.C. GALLAHUE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05
TsRM for SALE or EXCHANGE for CITY

RIeiIkNCE ~ HorthPort Long Island, comprising ab1a
ibhy Of Orchard, Woos aud Farming Land Th- Cot.
isge IN good order. sra about 5eNJ9 ees with wias lSx
'sncs elevated the head Of the Bay ABOUT
euIth Of nile foa the eamboaf laaeiag All com -sa Is
view OF he entire Bay and adjacent shores Excellent spring
water brurght into the kchen AMI the place ssadei
srd supplied with choice t- Fer further particulars AL
terms, spply to JAMES GOD, Sor,hpo or C. C. PigCK
MY, Real Ezt1;e Agent, Nc. Sass4a-s.., New-York
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05

ALL the acquaintances of MARCUS COL
IA BURN and " a. N NIL ~ 81 PIANOS and MELO-
DEONs It low proe&
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BOATS of all descrip-
II sos ear Be found at celebrated Boat and Oar Bazaar
cTTNGTRSOLLs No. go South-s. N. B-Sal Boats from
II 10 IS feet long can Be ftteS on, at days notice
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05
EAsT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LOIS fox

r. SALE ard Cottage Houses s8d other buildings erected On
nocofirs fr payment East Ncwfork j. gov
ing rsf!ly 6 cay and cheap Of Eccess Shst Also
LOIS 10 fGcre Plots II G.ouua tauug -. Yor
Arfiy fCg us, pl4rs Of huianrs, &C. g. MILLER
Co, Aucii0ns ess, No lg5 Broadway.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05

Ing OF the most beautiful squares THREE Of tho four.
stoy browrone front high stoop HOUSES built In IN. st
substantial and elegant By dsy work For particulars
the premises, at No. $50 East 2sfs- Of
@. J. HAMILTON
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-05

ITO LET-Two genteel COTTAGES at RA'
i vENswOOD, L. l., with Grounds and Stables attached
directly in front OF tho steamboat landing Lower Ravens
wood Stages pass the doors every hour to GIeoaPoin VIII
lausburgh aud Brooklyn.
Also for sale two desirable BUILDING LOTS each 100 feel
on road and East River aud about $50 feet in length nest
steamboat landing Apply to HARRIS Co.. No - Peef
slip, or to j. :. HARRIS near the premises
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

men being .lckl With hides. So I, A Lesry o. Des In
ING 3.
Brig TImoshy Ctoet!; Harding. Kngsoc j. NV 3 win
pwento. coffee, &c 70 Henry. Dec IL on
pho, boa No II who rfused to give us pilot
Brig Flying Eagle (of Lnconv;l Apalscbicoss
days with coio,. toescs. az 70 X Buck 90 Rxpe1n.
ced heavy gstes from SsW for the lsm days. boAt
E orcsimho tot Boz hoseslook Jacs,covtile. M1sva
Ere 0l.nsa rhompsoU Charleston. sdAys. With coos. -.
Brig kiDs (of Lubfc) Costatt Lubec. rs dayu, Wa
pauer 10 Brett Son 4 Co Experienced hesvy xest6ev.
Brig Louisiana f Acdison Lnok, Addison. dags, WGA
nuf g nd lash 70 mpsoa Mayhem CO. vessel 70 Bres
eon Go. had heavy weather. /,
schr kupbemss. Efrdee Curacao Nov 49, with fnstfcs
ssrs &C. 70 fouhc eonA Had Norhsry ~inds the CA
Schr John. Burton wiimio eton NC, days
scbrZ A Paine. ssdd,er. Passport
ns bark oranon q Bermuda, reported below hs 80
nst oy steam ug Hercules Z mistake pro- ably
meant Tor The Prussan bark Graz Won Braudenbursb arrived
zane day.
SAILED
TIE e.mshp Osprey for Ban Juan MIC let QsA
rapiine this morning and proceeded through Narrow
The steamship Ur,op for Have her cocs to day n oas
cl<f NJ procoed DOWN the Bay but will pro6sby @
20 sea 10 conheqe1cc Of the dease fog.
Wind curing tho day from NE to sE with and foE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

A COSTLY PAUPER EsrABLlsHMENT.-The people
of Newbnryport Massachusetts, rather
the great increase OF their city txpenaures and facts
have lately come TO light tending to show how
ney goes. II appears that the city has SIXTY four
paupers TO support, and that at the commencem snt
Of the year 81 SEQ appropriated amply sufficient
for that purpose The additional of 81, 900 hal
TO be appropriated few days ago. when the City
Council called for the items Of expenditure.
These have been given and Lave created consid
cradle astonif hmert. Velvet coofcd from -
81? ard elk handk erchiefs at 81 SO EACH and ke
for mates Of poor house. rather Of place in
such schedule. Indeed, the panpers said 90 be
better dressed than many Of the citizens The cortines,
Of the affair may be judged 81 from the fact that tue peo-
pie of Newburyport would have actually made saving
finley had boarded ont their psupers the best hotel
in the city, at the rate of four collars each per week.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

william n Roberts, the member elect of the Virginia
fr, m Norfolk who died during the cpisemc
bcausathed 80 the Female Orphan Asylum there three
"a iek buildings, valued at si2 600.
Tbe Cberokee-, by recent act Of their Legislature
will adult white man 70 NE rights q citizenship among
dist iot courts far censs TO marry and his tasiae An
cath a allegiance 10 support the constitution and laws 81
the nation.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

The following Ia list If the officers attached TO the
United States steamer Merrimac, at Boston and
n,ary ready to go on a TRIAL trip commodore +. H.
Gregory commanding Iicutenants George W Harrison
Edward Donaldson, Key Murray, N. Wainwright Jos
h. smith, and NJ p. Jones; MaserJno. W. Huntington;
swgcon--D Harlan; Passed Assistant surgeon-james
ssr-A WEIGH: Chief Fneineer-wm H. Shock: Fret A.
ssisnt EpRineersA. G. Stimers and NJ Adams Second
Assistant FDgineers-A Broadnix and H. 1oring Third
Assistant Kr gineers-F. A. Garfield H. B. Nones and r.
NJ Bartleman; Bcatswain-Jsmes Walker; Gunner-R
NJ Peake: Carpenter-Jonss Dibble sailmaker--Ie ~is
prr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

Tie stsamshp Osprey Capt Moreu sailed from QusrAs
tine yesterday morning {sandy for Fan Juan wore Car
naseDA. 81 Thomas Ac list Of her passengers will bsbsnR
IN another column.
The Huntfes1 aud Titan up this cveudna 70
the Wander b nj Wards fs'ald They viii probably "a
Der OF 10 night At high water.
The new ship recently launched by Joseph Dyer Ksq hss
been named the khie Dyer.
The following table gives summary q the vcsses Ne
hsrbors OF New York Boston, baltimore tho 15a
and At Charleston Savannah. Mobile aud New Orleans On
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

CONDITION OF THE HUDsoN.-There were large
quantities Of ice in the river yesterday, and
was materially impeded thereby. Two steamers left early
In the afternoon for New York. the telegraph has
nounce however that the Peoples line would send none
out Of New York. We learn from the Hudson Sar oi
yesterday, that the steamer Conmba was 70 leave on
her last trip to New York last nght.-Abany Argus,
Dee. Is.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

The GRAPE CRop OF CALIFORNIA.-The grape
crop of California is very large this year. List year
there were shipped to San Francisco from Southern Cali
forno not five hundred tons Of grapes: whereas
this year Il confidently believed the shipments will be
manufactured ut Los Angeles. The grapes san Fran.
cisco from ten to twelve cents poand TO the
trade and from fifteen to twenty FIVE cents Mt retail The
most extensive arrangements have been made at Los An
geles for the Of the Juice Of the grape
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

The Duke and Duchess 81 Monpensier embarked on the
18th a. November, at Gepoa, tor spain. letter from
says Queen Maria Christina has here In the
srictcst ncognto visit her daughter the Duce,s Of
NopipensieI. SIX onths ago, whs her daughter ard
the Duke pasfed through here their wsy to Austris
shs missed seeing them, by arriving day too late
hsord yapers the death Of Colonel Valencia
aged OF, who figured In the battle Of Trafalgar
The Sultan Of Turkey has NOT, as stated any intention
Of vi. ting franco and ErGland
rcspsthes from ss,e state that tho Archaul Maxi
mi Ian Is guirc ON iayorably.
DEPARTURES.
For Jusn del Nortc CsrthagenA- &C. In seansp o.
pgey-9eu 9 Mosaaers, Arredc, Ramon sponsAraige.
John 1hreahcr, Safurpno Urixh Ssinge ii Dubois
B5y6sn. N Ron me, q Rudd, Moulon y Je witt h
hetIsr- br knight Erpinoxs Lspinc,a, Geluch War
ring Abe n kseed NY yonea Turner II Barnes h
dudley kcfouvai a Bird. W BeVos Tvans J.
WIZ, ' Romeo and son, Fisher, joe ph sleeper
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17
1 snxINa FuNp IN MlssouHr--A bill

A SNxINa FUND IN MlssouRI--A bill has
pstd beth houses Of the Missouri legislature Greats
ste sinking Fund 1t approprates 1900 900 from the
revenue OF 1885, and thereafter 100000 annually for
bneen ytar TO be used for the protection Of the state
cieti for the absorption OF her bonds when thrown too
p.ofusey On the arb st and by payment Of interest
Hb,n,ytr 1, "a necessary for the State TO do so.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17
pKrxsYIyAr1AN FNAscEs.-The finances Of thi

PRNNsyLvAEIAN FlNANCES.-The finances OF this
state are present in more favorable condition than
for many years past. The proceeds from the public
works the financial year we're 81 378 showing
excess Of ITO the Of the previous year.
whilst the expenses Of their maintenance and operation
was 14btb76. The balance In the Treasury the lat
ecember 81 697 81 enough Of itself to pay the
Tebruary interest.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17
MARITIME INTELLIGENCE.

=
Movements OF Ocean Steamers.
FROM xURoPx:
f fs: I n,sfsss s ss.s York Dec Is
FOR EUROPE.
bais Sss' YORK S ysrDs Dee y
FOR CALIFORNIA, &C.
Grenada .New York. hav. and Orleans Dec. y
Light YORK punta Arenas Dec q
Cshawba... New YORK. Hav. ana NJ O.....Des 20
STEAMERS TO AND FROM HAVANA.
isasrI-Frem Charleston eth aud 4th due Havana 22t
d ~ From Havana 10Th and 2cth, due at New York nm
and Ssx ors.s. Ic New Orleans soh Havana Sd
ss New 7ss New rs
3 due ss yss .
,.,S s.a NV STs.s. Ia s5n, HAWAII.
a. \ s: 'sss e.
o's CO. a s.rss ...s c,d S;s c,.s. r.y,
':''' ':s 9; $: 6: j ! ) ! ! .
w.s C s .ssr. ss.: an sunday tn. steamer. r al
WI admit and The Isabel leaves Charleston and Havana Il
THE OVERLAND NAILS TO INDIA AND CHINA.
The following may bs of value TO oss who have
The mali leaves Southampton the tn and sos
Arrive. Gsr.l,.r .scp, ne Oh sss q month
lowing month
Leave. suez about the soh sis o. and Sh ch OF
follow ing month
Arrives =, Adsn about The ssh 9Th OF And ,c
12th Of follow ing month.
Leave Alden about The 18th zts Of sAy
val for Bombay. and 18th TO 18th for China, Ac.
Indian Navy aamer arrives bombay about iss Nd to Sh
and 10Th 10 2ist AZ following month.
r. o. Point do alle 6h or
7h and I'd 10 2sd OF following month.
Leaves Point de 0ie Puo day
steamer has already arrived which takes the Da,l
Arrives Puo Penang about he LA ,s and and
fNh ~ following mouth.
Arrives singapore ahsal the isab SIS,
Of following mon'h.
Leaves Singapore about ~ iours sftsr Arrival.
Arrives Hong Kong about s -. 18th aud 9Th Jh
Of following month.
Leaves ncx day for .shanghs-.
Two msls leave FEglaud-nss 18th and Nh ZACH
MONTH MarScies, aud AluSNaors about
jme as the Southampton mall
---~--------------ze-
- An parlases ont iscYs ,rt-Asei hs fxv yoax
| HEEtrp should !. ,epini.
AIsAsAc yonx-fHs D.r.
~ Moon >Srs. nprnta
xrs>.............. "a HcH WATER. ~
4 -----------~--~--
| Rsxt a. New York, Dcc~s.s.sr 10. 1883.
/ ARRIVED,
Rrs kMssb patue. Cerhagcta, Nov VIA Ksy wes. I've,
here she put IN for provisions sud he MAZE hrea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

Q GRIZZLY OppOrtu-
nifty Instead Of endcavoring to pacy the elements Of
discord and anagonism hs aim TO have been to
embitter hostes already existing and to encourage
those sectional peudices by which the public mind has
been excited and iraamed. Any prudent executive off,
GER With the light of Gov Reedcrs experience before
him, might have avoided the collisions which havo
cured and by personal efforts have shaped affairs
to have deprived agitation Of the only alimcnt by which
it has been nourshed But more decision L uired for
such contingency has been suggested than II Ii TO be
feared win be exhibited Tho President might easily
lost ground the subject by the summary
clsmor that might from those who to serve tenn
porary purpose, have acccp ed him as a champion Of
At this particular iuncte Of affairs the Governor OF
Kansas has more delicate responsibility resting upon
him than the PRESIDENT Of the United States upon his
action may depend the issue Of civil war with all its
The present Incumbent has shown himself to be unit
tte demanded BY the pccu, the Ter
rtory and the disturbed condition Of It's population His
military intervention and an assurance that
more becoming and moderate councils were likely to be
adopted At washinson In this whole business connect
been made and not With the concurrence Of the whole
cabinct-uDit a. Is proclaimed 70 be. The President
ing other advice than such likely to coincide
with the policy indicated. He must have realized with
s mt with ,s so W. . that
oecasioued. brave retracts when 1t Is
ohcovered, and Gen. Pierce might initiate such IN ex
ample In This case, with advantage to his public repu
tatiop.
tCorresponasnce OF the rennsyivsnisn.1
WARRINGTON, Dec. IL, 1885.
ne Galore Of the Oypostion-The Champions Of tie N
morucy
The spectator in the House Of Representative, who
has any experience In regard 10 public and measures
VIII be impressed by the fact that while tho opposition
boast Of large majority that branch Of Congress Il
can lay claim 70 comparatively little intellect or paria
msntsry kill New England has poured into Congress
batch q inexperienced young temperance lecturers
political cersymen and all that Kind Of people who ingo
be expected so rise 30 the surfsce In tho midst Of the boil
ing q the Know Nothing caudron and With other
states Leaving ont Humphrey Marshall, In tho south
and Lewis Campbell, and the Washburpe- ~ the West
and North, snd there Is comparatively little in he easer
o. The opposition to "ieht the souls II fsrl liyers
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NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.

OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
TBE sPEAKERsHIP-rHE BANKS MEN IN TIGHT
PLACE-A SHARP PAYS WORK ExPECTED.
WASHINGTON, Dec. TO- 1865.
Ata caucus of Banks friends last night II was pro-
posed to pledge stand by him under any
oil oil cumstances. Only sixty Of these willing to be
brought under such pledge The others claimed the
privilege Of changing their votes whenever policy the
public interest demanded 1t. Mr.. McMuliens PROPOSE
will be made tomorrow. The plurality resolution
VIII also he submitted sharp debate is anticipated
TACTICS OF THE REPUBLICANs-THE CONTEST ron
TUE SENATE PRINTING-THK CRAMPTOk AFFAIR.
wAsancros Dec. 10, 1855.
The programme for tomorrow Of the Banks men Is to
stand by him and vote down all propositions come from
what quarter they may. I understand there will be q
number Of propositions made, aud some time consumed
in speechfying.
The Senate win into election for printer Tues
day. Desperate efforts being made by the friends Of
the Union to GUST Beverly Tucker. General Pierce says
that unless the democratic Senators endorse the Union,
his chances for the succession foorsd.
Mr.. Marcy has been anxiously engaged for the Las,
three days In preparing important dispatches for
Minister at London, with reference TO the Champion d
Guilty. D.
NEW DEvEL0PEMENTs--A PREsIDENTIAL PLAN FoH
ORGANIZING THE HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 49, 1856.
Fresh difficulties threatening but In another quar-
ter than the House Of Representatives. The President
with much earneslness, assured member Of Congress-
last evening that he should have two messages to trans
NIT to Congress upon its organization His original
sage prepared for the opening Of the session. would bear
no further alter alton without the risk Of its not being
ready when called for, and the intelligence brought
by the Baltic would render necessary supplement
tAry document. Although the news then received
does not bear upon its face, published in
the newspapers, any information of great natonsl
ment to the United States, 70. permitted to confirm
the cs set forth in my last despatch and to repeat
anxiety Of the President for immediate organza
Hoa of Congress. Nearly the whole of Saturday
ing consumed In Cabinet council debating the pro.
priey OF further alteration Of the message which has
resulted as above mentioned. should the House not
organize IN few days. it Is not improbable that the
actual OF the country for dSng will be made
known to 1t, and verbal facts communicated which may
cause harmonizing of existing difficulties. ORC.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

AVIsINFII,
Yrr Ah,aslA Patue CerhageA Nov Z VIA Ksv Wcs, ~,
ahefe she put IN for provisions mea he male and res
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-04-16
HENRY H. SCOTT,

v H0LESALE and Retail Dealer in Foreign and Do
nestle Dry Goods, Queensware, Hardware, Grocer
les, Boots, Shoes, Hats Caps and Ready Made Cloth
'ng Keeps full supply Of the above articles 'ano
viii sell on the most reasonable tcrms. rs
~ West side Main-st near the Market Honse'
irlington. ssEigs-"Pecplcs Store" tsep q, w
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,a,;\TYNf sI2 JoJLAM18

before purchasing elsewhere, as we arc, determined
not to be uLders Id by any other establishment in the
place. Our goods have all been selected with great
care. and by one that is well acquainted with the
and English Merinoes Mu.Iins and all wool De-
LANES, plain and figured Silks Coburgs Sack Fannels,
Dehegs. Persian Cloths. plain and figured Pop'ains,
embroidered Drapcry Muslins and Curtain Damasks,
with Gimps and Tassels to match; Cloths. CASH
meres Satinetis Tweeds jean Linens red Fiapnels,
brown bleached and colored Canton Flsnnels; silk
satin, straw and gimp Bonnets to trim; bonnet Rib
bons. all coors; Philadelphia made Boots and Shoes,
Shaws: long Thibet Cashmere; nice assortment Ct
children wool Hose, all Sizes ladies cotton and wool
Hose; Gloves. Kid all coIors: Cashmere aud Lisle
Thread; Black Mits, Gloves, ETC., etc.. etc., fsu
aug. Is, '54-tf. . f-.. ..
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WHICH WE OFFER AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
At A siIGHr ADVANCE FROM ST. LOUIS PRICES.
!. s. KIMBALL q co.
Burlington, June %, 1S54.-ly .t5a ~ q
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Brecks Book Of Flow ers, tSh
lust received and for sale at ea+ COKSE'Si
y april 8
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4. 1SH-5 eases prime Cod Fish 10 bbis MacLerei
l.al 20 bbls white fish, for sale by 4
jan ss4 IL HUNT
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law PaYtmership

C.H HALL and WM. r. THOMPSON have formed
-. partnership under the name Of HALL
HoMPs0N. and win Sttepd to all professional bust.
! IS that may be confded to them in the State cf
wa thy viii iveparticblar attention TO business
| the Supreme Court.
- Office on Washington street adjoining the
III foaice, Burlington Iowa. s.ftssa #E5@
March 25, Silly 5us0&sss gssa as1s.L
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BURLINGTON, MONDAY. APRIL Is. 1856 ].
llmp0leant9 lLnGsEs sting Z
Indeed for Cash, at unprecedented lov prices,

| iotAI Pocket Bibles. also. I,ouay Family Bi
oies and Catholic Prayer book, at
dec, 5th. cORsE,S
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OBLIN SNOB-A laughing and sitle-splitinp
\ work. a. tnoy. l6.) VAN METERS
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CLARK & CHESNUT.

CLARK & CHESN NUT. 80 .4
L | AVE just received by 0atman Express and are
4 4 now opening for inspection, the BEST selection
and most beautiful stock Of nl loFAaa aaE vT
Fall assd ~ inter Goods, ..a n4
embracing all the latest styles Of Dress G,a ds and
eastern cities. Indeed we have everything usually
found in Dry Goods establishments: such as
Hardware, Glassware. and Queensware. 8ge
Hats Caps. Boots Shoes Bonnets, Oil Cloths, Car.
" call the attention of the citizens and ell oht 70
visiting burlington for the purpose of purchasing
cheap goods, and consult their own interest by cal
ing at the a#t E8r -an1 .F4 Nv
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THIRD YEAR. VOL. l--NO B3.
Groceries For the Million!
A n 20
& cos

T S. KIMBAI.L CO., have justreceiyeda large
shipment of Goods, consisting in part, asfolsws:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-02
The Cholera at Fort Riley.

From the 81. Louis Republican, August IS.
From letter received in his city yesterday by son
tracts have general interest Mr. Sawyer went 70 Fort
Riley IL will be recoected to superintend the erection
Of buildings that Fort and after the death
q Major Ogden had hard duty TO perform Mr. sawyer
after arrival but caused alarm there only
one two deaths day. As 1t increased the be-
came alarmed, some Of them quit work, and there
considerable panic. When Major Ogden taken,
the morning following, when they found that the
Major dying, and that there in the house unoc
cuped persons dead and dying they lost all
raint and acted like demons They broke into the suit
ers store, and carried OIL whiskey and liquor by the
bucket full They broke into the hospital and Comnissa-
RVS store and threatened to take the money chest II
they were not paid. There but limited number OF
soldiers here aud they had been moved in wagons the
night before, in the midst Of all this panic. was then,
left alone with FIVE hundred men, panic-stricken and
maddt ned with whiskey. At this time Of these
stabbed another and cut his bowels open There was
nothing left for 10 do but to the post and the
property Of the United States. took command and did
all in power by promises and threats, to quiet them
until could make arrangements to get aud
niton This did as quickly as possible, and then let
the know that would shoot the first that mis-
behaved That night placed guard, armed with mus
kes and six shooters, and they made up their minds
Kept guard always mounted. When you remember
that during this day eighteen died and others sken
down Sick and that the post was deserted you can form
estimate Of the awful scene The panic has been
died-bu II ia over fifty: that is Of every ten
persons here III 10 write all night, il would be
impossible 10 tell all have had TO do. The sick could
not be attended TO the dead buried. There is
their duty when asked and they had part in the De-
precautions which committed The carpenters were
my main dependence--they stood gnard and did all
asked OF them This letter is dated the 1ih instant