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The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-07-29

Peace to his ashes--anu Though hls neIu OF
action was a limited and humble one, yet many
a true and trusting christian looks on his low
ly grave, and with tears blesses his memory;
and in the glad summer time, the village chill
dren reverently come, and with low tones and
whispered words, place bright flowers on the
simple tablet on which is inscribed by his
mourning people, "He resteth in God.''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

s"hr sunny South, Smith, Wilmington. AC-MaaAsws 4
Ecsr southern Belle Tyler Wilmington. WO-D murray
kcbr Liy Francis vim iugtou N,i-ac h~ady Nod "a
Gchr " Z A. derpon, BodiHe, Freder~ksb -Pw
eobr Bald. In Cropper Norfolk d 0liues Son 4 Co
acis Bsvsrd, PoDsrov. p owl epce- VIM IpssIx
Steamer jackson. BakeY BALTIMORE
steamer Ironsides, YAndeveer Ptilae elphia
AHRlvW
pteamship Ro~ soke Rkinner Norfolk Ao with uSass an
pasnepg~rs to Ludlm Peassns ID inst nj OhiooosSue
signals with steamship Jamestown hen for NoR
Soak
,h'p Richard Morse DinsSora liverpool - days wit
mdse aud 10 psssepgers N u q ''npcan 10
Bsrh Won Reauleau fOldeDl r-sneidt Hrenen ~ dAyu
In belfast. with 1857 passengers % atsn'nu 4 RngR .
Park white Cloud, Orowell, Bsltmor 10 days, With coal
oord~r
schr Argus tof HARRINGTON, Dlcss,sor q Domingo CITY
July r. - Nh mAhopnnv b to Ma he~, Talbot On
frg 5loomer Br, King. dorchester IL days with ssone
snithsrs
schr alma tsr) suergrove Liussn OF days. with ooa
70 y t'unArd
schr Jsmes Ward. Baker Dorchester M, sdays. Wit
ccir q French webb Ply u,on,h. NJ 8 days
s'h J Ballard, Pffer, Wright saw.
sssr ghSyiss Col NAV wccdhr dss for Taunton
sch- Globe Bodin~. Bangor. 10 DAYS
schr Urn Poor, Bah, 8 DAYS
echr joe Lane Lu'vev Gloucester
schr NTH. Kelly, Boston.
scsr New r. gulus Smith Po-t E~'n Snr IAN River
schr pev,dere sawyer, Port Even for New Londoc-
Steamer jackson. Baker. Baltimore
Steamship Philadelphia Bavana aid New Orleans
Wind during The Gay " suoses and light
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
M pos,d me-. less evsnins-JAmss T. Seen, ESQ,
a.kusn me minutes Of the ass proceedings wers
md and approved.
vno yRon THE MAYOR
Nsw YosK, July 30, 1857.
- vxD HoSoRAMB rHs Board or suPsavs,Rs-
GvruKmgs- without Aup oval the resolution
The rcmmi soners Of rAxes have their on.
se~ed and nteo mp uuds the direction OF the On n
nfee II he Board OF superviso has the power
90 the executive bu ines oontem plated this ,u
I'm ard they have, the soston " he Comm 70 Dolnc
required before be undertakes Indeed under the
mar or, snco work, Iecessary, must be oos 9
rescr the suerviion and by the dire ou Of the super
nserdepi Of Re- airs and suprhes ~ho ocer desg
Dsed oy mw for snoh purpnse. There other
SnnE 70 the nvAhdity Of he av under which the JON
ofhD'f ~ rAtee assumes 70 require the alteration or
ssr present rooms well - permitting heee odioexs
ks',r individual Judgment ray, wh Oh need not
a sh time be presented bat which ~onld be conclusive
preventing my approval O. the futon retuvnod
FERNANDO " SOD, Mayor
FOSD
The OomptroIIer IN oluton of the Board
N 70 she amount OF the cocpty contingent fund.- and aay
poTiol has been appropriated sppted for any other
PURPOSES tnst the OF 0s6 33 has been paid,
the ,popriston (s4o ooc) sub tAnsally exhausted
re bill of skxAnder dug for $500 for services Sc
ovtary of the Poioe Comm ssoDe's, ordered be
paid. Several n'her biz We pa sed upoa
akzAn srArIME-r PERSONAL RrArE TIE
oOUNTy
rne fol- s~ihg the Total valuation Of real and personal
sstate in he city and coupt Of New York Is made
. ssecia rftr for Wednesday next
o Valae Of " Real and Peyssaal 6sae in TIE Cfp
~ County Of s'W Fork, a. Assessed s~ 1868 and 1867.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

RANDs KST
Totar. 1851 S47, ol2 Al 2.493 90 so les

COMMUNICATION IRON TIE srHNTT o,AsNrSruysv.
communication J1nced To have been received
FROM CoGoser. the Sreet CoDniessoper, referring IN
the grading OF street gave rio spn:hsr ,ceas
turm y, eimsr to the disgracefu exhibitions enaced
session. and " hsch Tutoidy portya 81 Ia re-
pcyb. several members moved IN lay IL on the table
which wss carried by vote Of q to lsM Mcoshii dc
c.D'rg 20 vote.
Hr mains ined that the Pr esdent should corn
pei him VOTE ese pace him under for cnntu
macy dc wished N be governed 5y the rules Of the
Boa hmse'f, and to see that they gse carried Out
Mr. BELLY suggested tho proprety Of putting kr. o.,
larson der arrest
motion to adjourn was ft
hr hcfshill after half hours noisy discussion,
placed under arrest and the Board ssurned TO moe. this
event G.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

Ihs pay includes the paid si the old rates. from she
9Th o. Nay Inclusive, 10 thu day which saoh psreon
baDded'by the Mayor
also shows he paid 10 each individual from the
lW OF uAg 70 tAe Close OF his tine OF SERVICE on cunt
Of ne increase Of nay provided for In the Pol bill
lnn Ast includes Sol and shows that the paid
mem at The old rates. $47 6l2 Il, and that the total
amount paid them socouat Of the Increase. el2
sa3 %. making total % sbi men, Of % % 81
And 10 this the sum Il Guided In the swo previous pay
mems end II shows ssgsegae pstd 10 a individuals
Of ihe p nee force sin tho 25th Of APRIL Of xl23 go 81
Ali which ia revpeclfuly unlimited
o. POLICE EDoN NAY "a I'd DATE or psxs Al OR On,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
MARITlME INTRLLIGGSCB.
nsAEAc rms DAT
sus n1sys. 90 NOON SETS ~
sur srrs............. Ii HeH vArxR. MON VI


Fort Of New York, August ., 1907.
CLEARED.
sesr-hp Philadelphia cray, Havana.
ssip flyawav, sevan Fan Francsco-s Bsbcccs ""
Bark sliSabeth, Young k.lags-K gccdwn Bro
BARK Mr, no fspl - Bsrcelons-D Curtis 20
Park khzs Bars tBn, Wellington. C'enfuegs-ruos"
Light,ourne
Hsrt Clrssa, Vrenn NeuvfA.-yznsFs del va'e AA
Barb Rest~ee Lcshrop, aavanlla-EveretAtro ~n
Bark Nsrsmssie Cart eombrero WI 70 u.-~.ccv,.
= Brig Fan Miguel Np). vcnnsa, Barcelns-r hs'""'"
repbews 90. - . wa..S.
B.is u Gcop (Brem) Kruse, Roterdsn -kuncn n@noxe
Brig uarphsl ky. Iilia Bovds aus-J W Mwena 70.
Brie Opv ard tBr) Higgins, ~ 5ohns NJ ye ON
pehr Josephine, Smith. MaagA-Iohneor 10
Sehs Passpst Hawkins, Ohasiesisa-Doaln1 FoA~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

FoRraEse MONROE, ON Po,Nr CoxroEr, Va
me following III Of The efoers nov stNicned at the
Tcs.:-
Brsv,4coioncpHArv Brown, ID Artillery. Commanding
poet
Bre-e, Colonel John l. sml,h United ;sies Engineers
Dr " jarvis. Surgeon
Leu, Vel Ia, Tor, Regirneu,al ouirtormastcr.
1ie-t Thomf Bsinss, Adjutant
Company I, % Arrllery.-Cspt. A. A. Ghsru, beuts
Dins ban and Gray.
Ljsht Company q. ath ir'illery.-capt A r Howe,
Ilcup Garland and Bennett
o mrsny N ID Arilory.-Brevct Major n j. II ut,
Leuts Peal snu Green.
light Company q 30 Artillery. Msjor r. Eey.
ncidr, IAcuis NcKeevor Edusrds and Dfy'dae
Company =. % Artillery. James Tof,sr, Ieah
Merchant and Jrnes
Iisht Company Q, commanded by Brovct yainr RaT
poo the same company -hich, when under tho musno
OF Colnuel Brgs OF aIIle xapo" celebrity g.ned
such AZ the satile OF Buena Vista Almost all the
officers we're In the Mexican war
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

Rg.ARRssr OF A MuBpsRRB.-Georee Lake who
escsned from The luna 10 ssy um Utica, h sp
tured u appears that after hi, escape Lake mare his
say to Ne Nburg, where he crossed the river srd
ceedcd 10 Ia orange, Duchess county. Upon arriving
the hous, where murdered HE sife and two udren
he sprJied for lodging A woman who resided IN the
ho,o recognized IAbe and called 70 some neighbours "
shnm he was detained until of1oes Robinson OF Ia
Grange, arrested HIM. Yesterday ing no was
bro eht 10 Pousbkeesie and placed jail He sill DO
beck 70 the ssvlnm.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
TeIegrsphic M.rs"e Rep~rt.

TeIegraphic Marine Repert.
osnso @sss AIT. r sS s ss psc
Miscellaneous and Disassews
hS. Ss asSn % 5, UnSs ~ sSss.s 1o
Siddhkex 40 ashore on the NAT ~ the niris hs tpfu
New Orleans Who wss boarded un Nv bot rooa ts
n,%'ps The e 81. tons res,s's- built a. Bath Me-
BARK ANN GIANT which sid from Rio Jane.rc report
for 81, port arrived at Newport sewa below Richmond
HxRx BRIG Of ard for BoSton Pr, an Prince pu
into sepa 2ad u ~ih captain sisi bob mates and hrse
SEER LILLY DALE ashore Cap Cod win probably b go
on sssD Sowp:ny Sers have contracted 70 get her Oh an
Barger coal be ock
Also her cargo OF coal.
e. ssS Aso .S ,c, E.vsDa aA ur rspor
IAUrcn STEAMSHIP NOSES TArIOR-Tae steaushh
buit for the U 9 Mail Steamship by VIM web,. lao
was launched on Saturday evening a. high water from u
yard a. the foot of Sixth street Ea Rive She
Moses Taylor In compliment 20 of FIRST
first class steamer every ovb regards beauty
Of model and for strength and Durability constructive
ID 24O feet long "a feet wide and 20 feet deep
LAuNcH-rowerow "wednesday morning ut O'Clock
Sr Edward Williams viii launch from his yard a, 0rsen
point the fire bsrf honduras bgt l~xandre Esq
ihis rty, and intended lice Of honduras passss
She s Of 100 tons burhen AND built in the mos, subsn
manner; and will DO commanded bv Cart Rates late O
he bark Alden, and long snd fversby ht
connection with this .rde.
IAuxcuso-Jbe ,cbr LgLninx wss In nnched r, .be vp
-, ~. - :. ~. -. n,' w -, - . '
she VIII he Commanded by u aosls and Ia Intended
schr Of ssor. 10 tons called IN. s-s intend
to w ne rn's 90 y sn' NOR Carolina, was aH
Quincy Point aah, by Nj Joses b-ar'u sloop Of som
~ ois called NE River Queen, u be ca snded By Oapah
bay llon
me nams given - me sch recenuy .rncr. sewoury
SHs v ASS q. r, ."S o "a ss
soLD-sh'p winged sao,r bult Past Boston in lssl
l61 register newly pe-ed ia IN erior order snf
wei toupd stetlor on Ia, hy Ness Dag
gerry o. fer gX COO casA- sas was purchased BY lisa
Whalemsa
Arr Nav Bedfrd lot hsyh % ~ v.h~r pacJe, o~~n
Tsics1navo Nav W, tas hh an ana @,, do ID "a soI
sna s. m. home 7rc tb a. ard ~ DO al ~ xsp.r snox,
po,tes. ''" '''o'4 20 crane AMI ""e-'' ON ''es
oil bound 10 ~ Eoua,op IN c,., s.d AGO., "a "a 49,
officer ~
spoksn-So dss cy the ship Augustus at Arcaanssi nox
"-'' W. ~ n~"n".. ~ v" ~""'
CHI, r,u,o.- ... yoIsIp'a 800 ,,x
Bombay. Jry 2 ln' ! Is b-Sw
ship ttA Flower Woodbury. from SOreans for rogtDa. Ju
iy e LAT s. % lon NJ
Ia, ss q Y v11 hon ..y,, yox.p s- lar, ~
'p ps, = ~ = q = ,i Lon w,,a,r. o,.,.
az ion 10 ~
.s hrpier ffAu rom b'e'n TOR croas'""S jay n "A
-" xoreu.rp p.,,ta
AUwrRr Nv TIN port s"r Ne FPS Helr rue frou New
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

The cecisiop Of Judge Insrahan-thoush they NIL h not
get he deal docsiou until semember.
III.
me oonrunication was then read; II merely referred
to city grades, ana was then laid On the table
rHb CRlsrAL
Document No H. being ~ eport for the d,spossl OF the
cy.tai Palace, was maze special order FOR the next
meeting
On motion Of Alderman STRERs, the resolution Of Q for
rtI meeting anthorfpg the comptroller to ay 'na I'd
poice To The time ~ their hand by the yay,-
sac calico from The table ana moved Ia adoption
Aloe,nan uSss say no use In Is II the pay -as due TO
Alderman CouI,rR OF riou h,, these men should
be paid 'hey acted pder The sanction and nv the Al oo
Of The Common Council an they entitled to tho legal
Alderman TucyR said tho, no don ut ,heen cug,t tn
pate bn' they were entitled 70 II they cnuld obtain
by legal msann II bs Honor, the Nsvor continued them
ID emp'oy mept they shoo Id look him. and Iot
'hc Common Coz neil fer csmps nsaiion
The IeroSon was put and los. for want Of cons su-
iional vote
ExEINGs OF TEE BaARD
Aicerman WILSON moved that chen this Hcar3 sdjol-u
y adjpurps to meet tho first Monday in Septe nber
mere WAS pc bureess before them.
Alder man FCrINER moved an Amendment that they
meet 20 "Wednesday next IF there other isinss
or them 70 do ~a necessary for them nee, to or Ter
me p! emf o. the old police which hai been ast lsi
Tor want OF a constitutional vote
The ameod nent to meet on Wtdpossas wa adopted
sSolTos or TIE MAYuPs o. Vt cTrcSSA-l
Alderman DYsKE caiird no resolution 70 aporop lac
81 COG for ex nses In receiving the Mayors and Com,n
The city of New York
Alderman TrO>ER opposed the appropriation as useless
wafte OF tie pnD.c IoDev.
Alderman DRAEB advocated tha adoption % the resHlu
,ion Alderman Tucker slwavs orneai matters of this
snd hut be alderman Drske) thought ouly inst
bod fsasoRa 10 INST tns city ssoGd ttn2iv receive the
rec e"r10~es ~ .hess sister ctles of the Unioa
Alderman Cor TER In IN, of ,oe resolution.
Alderman sIERs moved that the resolution lay upon
ar crrpirg 81 some otbe- routine matters u Board
adjourned 70 Wedns adsy next
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
EoARD OLE ALDERMEN.

ne Board then adjourned VI, wednesday me-
nirSeI
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04

tons
Whereas, street begra'y and vasraucv has be,oue IN
toeraoie mol srd Is daily In the
NJ not only nbec" loa.Hsowe u-ndcanis able bodied
sturd, bsge&rs, no apply for aims who from
a. door end hem elves 10 the
aims Somen ii children IN their arm. whom hey opae
who eGrOse h.- n'crtnpes FOR Ike
the Metropolitan Police .aured hey all
ordinances O. the Cornell which spDcaoio
polic- ,he~sfosa, be Il orra,p.d,
That the olae bs direc.d asking
IRE who so shout door DOOR OF place
them ewes In public PAGES 20 and aims; ala, sl
pers'rs tho Migrants wander ab mt sleeping
rtree's stshles unrhahed building, Ia the opel
not CIV ng good acco ant Of themselves.
AaontAd.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

The first monthl' sion II this Board was held last
evening Ala quarter Of hour past the hour for
commencing the proceedings iae Clerk called the roll and
quorum being present, motion. NJ. Janes In the sb
seDce Of tho President, was called to preside
The minutes Of the previous meeting having been read
and approved, few unmpo-taut reatous present
cd. Engine Company 81 petfooed ro- engine The
matter was reered to the Fire Dsnarmsn. Committee.
George Quinn sked u be remuueraed for ls sustained
during The late riot In he sixth ward. NJ Qinns crock
cry used unme 'cifuIt bv tho r,oters.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-04
xuRDsR OF OFFICER ANDERSON.
Mr. VAN Tine offered the suhjo,ned.-

Whtress he ming 1T July o. ,ss7, Eugsne Andersen
was asssssnsed White he faithf1l -ohN-Sa OF his du-
polc-nen 81 the Fonrtee, III ward, IN auem otIng the
r,si o. nonyiors burglar who wS husly secured
placed IN he hands o. justice through no
ana co Nm 9nashle stesl"ns Of lousabv thersby
lsng cei, aud more psric larry cNzens, frn .he
farther Expectations Of his daring thief, therefnre
Hesolvee. That h- oIln srAnce be and they ar.
h r.fy releSfsd % "a confederation
presenting 10 VIII ughb, Ap ropr,aie les inona
tsid oec 500
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25


Al special meeting Of the Directors Of
the Southern Minnesota Railrcad Company
held In tho village Of La Crescent. N. T..
Juno t?th. Is57, the board Of Dlrectors VA,
orsanlrsSi, aud incrcassl by tho election a
OF sin asliitIoual D,rvctors.
The D,rcctorsh,p Of the Company Is nov
constituted - follows. via
byrea Kiheurn, Daniel Wells, Jr., Mnse,
knesland, J Nadlcy Ei~in II Goodrich, ,hss
E Jrnksas, Jas Lsainsten, Mii~sukes sslas
| thsmberi,n, Cleveland Villa A. German, s.,
Paul Andre~ u. Ihatheli, nsIls Paine Hee
! Peters; A, .. Lapae. hsa,cf,ills; 2, z. Hum
phry. kAss.tA &. ". Thomps q, HokAh. lien
~ l. Edsaras. IhAth,ii Gawsrd rhamsoa
Heksh T. H. T~doSd, Chatheld
The e6stefs efthc eompany or, - follows,
4. ". rhcmpson. rre.,deat Daniel Wells
j. Vice President. ueury l.. Ei~sr,is. Sec
r,taty. Sslah ,hAmeerJis, Treasurer. ----
Wilkinson, Attorney
Executive COMMITTEE &C ". Thompson
psalst Wells. Mosss knevland. J. Aaalvy, ia.
LGdias,oa seish hA@beslia, Ryrea kbecafD
Il Is the ,ntsn,iou Of the Company to sur
v-y AMI locate tho hue Of ,heir railroad i'm
mcdatsly. and To put CONSIDERABLE por
tim u il under ecn,rac, this s'asun ard
push tho whole forward to completion =
last As psssible.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25

Large numtrn VI Earcraa cmigraa,s
are now re, hing the w~t thpush Canada
A kw days ago upwards Of coo arrived At
Nilw aukv. who lad becn t,ckcscd through
nun Eucran Ier's. and ~e are informed
that this stream ~ll IN oil probability con
,inae thr,aehoa, the susou. This is NJ
doabt CAUSED TO some eatcu, by The Grand
runA Railway Company ueketIns cm'.
grants ,hrash frm Lvcrpool to their po'ats
cf destination also 10 the establishment II
the Canada l,n,s I evsn stsmcrs Mov
particularly. however the rc.ul, is owing to
,huse outrageous frauds and rascal,lcs pr,
tx,rs,ei aran cmismn's IN the Eastern sea
port. Of the cnion. aud q, Albany, Ba0..lo
and other poluh.
This nov route II emigration should
Awake lively ia, rs, in Minnesota. ~ 'ar
Territory vii ~ doubt rc~ciw by far the
larsv~, share II tina emigration, the Advan'
,asr Of the Milwaukee aod NlsssssipP' Rail
Rad. bringing than directly TO the r'"rs
from which roIn, they ~cald dnd Minncs',s
the ncarvs, and mos, scv,ss,blr rciu, for 10
cation.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25
W,ss.,e Via n. u. 4 v,saraay.

On Friday last the eor,sNton u the
Western X Il Company met ., ffa'r'e da
Chsu and orgsnind BY elsc,iug W b. Far,
18Th. :. A Clark. h y Fsy.J j ChAc and
H. l. Hutchinson. " Crawkri, >clsa
pc~sy J, Aliso barber. nanel X Hart
s,mon b. Lrs1, Alhrt " kary, and
Wm =, Dewey. vi Grsn; Co. pirectees
his Rad sf,ends from pans,th TO
t'raire da Ch,ru . dsstancr " Ahoat 50
m,l,s, which, tsyy,hcr ~ih the hue from
fralrN da Chs,a 10 La Cvcsss, 81 miss,
wul plAS The pop.c vi la Cru~ss ~,ta,n
los msss Il panir,ta. Asd $50 u,,iss 1t
th,caec by the same route; sad wheu the
eounec,iou Is comps,ui ht~wn the Soa,A
cru WAvusin Roa4l 30 mlles. " by
rrair,c da Ch,co, Madison AMI Evansville,
10 CAicAgo, rs m,ks, ~ Over the la
Crc~s and Milwaukee Road, hy r~tAsv
City Aud Nlvsnke. SIS mics
Tue Western Wisconsin Rood " ccu,-
m,,ssi to able hands. 10 us'a OF large
wealth. ko. sxps~nsc tnsAny " them 10
thu country and sxoisnt huslm~s habits
ard men ~hcss caryws have MT. aad ~
briis,c will no, yied or te dAauscd By any
ordinary ct,.,seh~
Il - the ,ntrntsoa II the company HI make
an immediate sar,ry and s-,snalss a the
n.s u haiAliaS tbs rs ,scn eommsne
taking ss.Sk and pNp~re fss k'isas The
grading and laying tss tins sASsa.
tFs.ss Dszss<rs.. Jsas 10
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25

GES. CAsa--Tbere 10 not the least truth
in the report that jen. Co.'S Is failing. in
either physical or intellectual power. He
dps not seem day older OF shade kss
yigoroar and original 10 mind than be did
TN years ago. Indeed. We should say that
be had gained something In thsSe respects,
for his SPEECHES last wcek were great deal
shorter and more to the point than the tef-
hour dscourses he used 70 pronounce 10 the
Senate. II was our good fortune 10 BE- COB
yeyed ia the saIne train With the distinguish
I'd Secretary from Cincinnati nearly 10 San
dasky. lie 50, steadily upright for the
Whole SIX hours, never once falling into .
doze Of fatigue as some younger men did
lie Travelled, too. IN the most democratic
.,yle, without any attendant, and dned fur q
quarter Of dollar at the same shabby little
wayside station, and on the same old pine
table with the rest Of Us. unofficial democrats.
II was instructive. too, to notice the truly
democratic way In which the people every
where regarded this distinguished veteran
statesman. Not single cheer. not the least
excitement, was occasioned by his arrival or
/ departure. Men said 10 each other quietly
at the stations, Lewis Cas- is in that car. u
He IA. eb'" was the reply, bat no one i'm
pertinenily stared at him. Ohio is evidently
u democratic state. and her sons no hero
worshipers. y. Tribune.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25

We inhr from an article IL the wsshias'
ton tn.ca that the contract ms carrying the
entir letter mail nom ST. Louis to Cal'for
MIA, viii sccn be awarlei to JoaS Dcrrsn-
r,kLp. o. Utica. wuI,Au u. fAaoo. u
Buffalo, and their Associative The cootrse,
s 10 bs Tor ak yArS, at not cxw~iins the
iollo~iag annual compensation $500 90
for Emit monthly mail saSo,0oo for .
weekly or 5000 600 for . srml weekly. ~
the d,scw,,oa cf the Postmaster Gc@ral.--
The eon'rae,cn mus, employ for the ssv'c~
"gcci four hor~r eoacbss, ~ spring wagons
suitable 'or the conveyance u raascnsvrs, ~
well AZ the safr'y AID ~~ari,y u the NAH .
The, arv TO have pr~cmp,ioa right TO J?0
aer- Of laoi tor stations, no, marcr each
other than ten miles Zach trip Is to BE-
p'rsofmei within twenty-five day. The
award Of the eca,rse, is 10 b. m.k nv the
Postmaster General. With the provs.o that
be mus, be satisfied u the ability and dis
position Of the parties 10 good faith to pr.
form the eoatrse,. and must rqairs god
and saiiis'eat security Of ,hcm iai iu prr.
frmanv The ~rs,p must eommcn,~
within twc,vr mouths ait.r the eoa,rae, d
sigucd
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25

Gen. ions u. WALnAcu, the Oldest OGieer
in the United states army, did AT his rsi
'lcnce in Madison street. oppsite IT, Igna
thus church. Baltimore, few days ago, 10
tbs 33J year u bis age, after al illness Of
three days. Gsn. W was born at Alsaee,
% the Rhine, IN October. l,G1. At an
early age be- en,srd the Austrian serviee ~
. hti<sar, and was 10 tbs company appointed
10 rcoivc Iouia XVI at the frontier. when
h. made the attempt TO FIRE from Frame
lie subsequently, joinsi the French army
and was detailed 10 service. with his regi
mint. 10 the West Indies. Nearly the
whole Of the regiment died, and in 1896 he
came to this country. landing in PhilIl'i'
phia. iIn father was the p"sesaor Of u
large estate 10 thn country, Iocatei in the
city u Philadelphia and in Virginia; and
the son, then young man, determined to
study law. and Tor that purpose went into
the offics " ALEXANDER lIAsiLros. Il New
York.
Having loneliness Tor ihe lie Of soldier
he applied for and obtained commission in
the army Of the United States. and has IRE
qaeutly told his frieods that be received II
from Gon. WAsnIxeros. Ills first srvicc
WA 70 an aid TO Gen. WiLKIssos. on the
frontier, aud throughout his whole career he
bore q high reputation as n gallant officer
and strict diseiplinarian. In tho war Of
1924 be- bore . conspicuous part. and
Wa twicc breveted for gallant conduct IN
1907 he married a lady u Philsaiclphis,
from which marriage there il one son and
three daughters living. 10 his earlier life
no commanded OF Portsmouth. n. H.. at
Frankford Arsenal. at Old Point Comfort.
and at Annapolis Ia the late war with
Mexico b. desirod TO take part. but his age
prevented the contamination Of his wishes
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-06-25

VS. LEARN by an ertrac, from . pr,
waite letter, received by . gentleman in this
city. from Fort Arbucklc, Indian Territory
tibet m Indian recently arrested AMI condnel
at Fort Arbuckle fearful that h. would be
hung. planned an escape. While the guard
were al dinner. be- shot the su,ina having
charge u him, and effected his escape TO his
tribe. The commanding officer Of tho For,
sent out u detachment Of soldiers, and de
mandcsl the murderer. or his bead, from tbs
chris Of the tribe, the officer commanding
the detachment threatening instan, rtala
ton unl,ss the demand was complsL with
Af,rr consultation among themselves, the
chiefs arrested the murderer. dccapitated
him, and formally delivered the ghostly hra.i
Ia the oilicr COMMANDING the detachment,
whom due time delivered Il Ia the command
id officer a, For, Arbucklc. Tho head.
ai,er having brn exhibited To the excited
soldiers. Wa presented to the surgeon Of the
Fort.