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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

\ NV PARRY Now lh. tolumhu.
Timcs. recently devoted II. header to u
notice OF the new move now on foot by
the Know Nothing party OF Georgia. from
which It appears that wheel about aud
jump about aud do jp.t So manWuvfs is
going to be praet,,ed by sam. \ nrw net
S Ia be- spread 10 catch guli., aud tempting
bats set out to allure them. II is proposed
hy the leaders Of the party, says the Tunes.
to assemble IN Nilledgoylilc ut ~ earl, day
duuug the present mouth, aud strike out
tie obnoxious elements of the ptesnt ,or-
mula, aud reorganizs It's broken forces upon
new platform The points TO be emhtac'
cd H. the proposed new ofganiNilon are
lat 4 reputation Of all hostility to for
eisners aud Catholics, other than recon-,
meudation Of eleven years probation to
eutille the foreigner to citizenship.
-. 4 total abolition Of all secresy,
oaths, passwords aud rituals
~ That Americans ongM to ,nle
America,
i'h Denunciaton and war upon the
administration for It's Walker Kansas
policy.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

There i, exhibited a, Mobile \ living
negro child. with two heads. four arms aud
ioaf legs. II l. six years old, very intolli,
gent, speaks with both months. sings we'll
values AID keeps time. hi, much the
bill says, bat til. beholder cannot dsmis.
from his mind that lie has before lin two
children, though strictly speaking there is
but one. Ihs connection Is with the spIne.
aud the best Psychologists Of Europe and
this country have pronounced i. one ipdi,
vidaMl child
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

DANGrpors CkLcvLArioNs--' Eng
ish manufacturers IRE calculating on the
unu-ua abundance of the American cot.
ton crop a. means of recovering from the
South wins, BRUSH commerce has lost BY
the Moth They assert that the crop
grown in the United States lies at their
feet, and, say they, "the planters must take
the price the British spinners choose to fix,
or X ep their cotton"
There ma, be two sides TO this estimate
OF the power OF the European buyers TO
.et their own prices on American cotton.
However large our crop ma, be, It is Ger
tain that the supply J.. TOW shol in Great
Britain, AID all ha, has kept prices down
SO lar Is The dull dcmaud Tor good. under
the existing cummetciAi arrangements.
The factories must 20 on reducing their
work. until their starving lnbofeIs are
eonded toto bread riots, and pos,ihl, feyoln
tions OF they must come Into the market
soon aud strongly, to make mp Tor past nac>
tion, Our planters can afford to hide their
time. but thu factory slaves of England can.
not wait lor food They must have work mud
bread or they viii grow thirsty Tor blood
The iull-led slave. OF the agricultural South
know nothing oi these tuHeungs. J he
price OF cotton ines not affect their gen.
ersl well. being. but i, cannot fall very low
withou, proving terrible state OF affairs
In Europe - Washington States
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
Fonry.Sn,rN STATES w ould any O

TonrY. SrvrN STATES NY ould any one
believe, without booking into it, that we are
IN lair way Of Carrying the number Of
sovereign states. originally thirteen, aud
now ihirty-one, up To lotty.,eveu But so
u Is. IN the FIST place there are Oregon,
hausas aud Minnesota. whose constitutions
are alfead, formed or forming Il is hoped
that they will be admitted the coming vim
tor, nskng the members Of the conicdef,
acy thirty .iour. Then New Mexico. Me-
hreska and Washington, alfead, thriving
territories. will swell the aggregate to
thirty seven. DOR new States to he carved
out OF Texas, according to provisions IN
the treaty al annexation, will give Us forty
one Two additional States demanded
from the area NOW included ia California,
would make fort, three Arizona, Neosho,
Dacoah aud Columbus territories car,
Us mp TO ioftyssix. aud Utah viii be the
tort, seventh -- Boston .joDnal,
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

"Sl.vrny IN MrSfco 1t appear.
tha, the question of slavery" OF " NJ sla>
very" had much to do Ia the recent contest
for Congressional Delegate IN the lerrlto,
Of New Mexico, and that hy the re-elrc,
lion Of Ne Otero, the -" slavery part,
'tiumphed 4 correspondent whiting from
We.poti. Mo, to the Richmond Enquirer
says.
/" send You the Santa f. Gagst'e, pub
l.hcd ia New Mexico You will hnd IN It
an account Of the success Of the Demo-
cratic party Of the Territory. Judge Da,
export one OF he Associate Judges of
-aid Territory, tried hi- hardest to defent
Dtero, the l'nchanhu nominee tot Congress
The people Of New Mexico generally are
clamofous I'm h. removal ! would he 4 al
II 1t could be- done Il is an oihe. OF much
duly but is oI an important character r.
he matter beats weight when II Is know
that Mr. Otero, whom know to be m esli.
mshle man. is in favor OF Slavery Tor New
Mexico. Davenport. Bar aud others sre
against It aud this Is the commencement OF
the ttouble, New Mexico IS bouud to be-
Slave State
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

The i.ecompton correspondent Of the
Il, LOU. Demucrs, SAYS tn. convention
declared til" bnnk charters granted for the
bauks in kansas, last winter, unll aud
void Ia debating ,his proposition, it came
out that, ia making up bank at Lecomp.
ton, last summer. II was necessary. 10 nc
cordanre With the chatter, 10 exhibit "A
cash capital of $50. 900 This WAS done
by borrowing 1000. and putting it in two
other bag was carried GA, and hrongh, in
again; and this WAS done until $50 900
was counted. aud certificates obtained.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

MisrRrAl.--At New Otleans the Jury
in tn. case oil Jewell. second mate OF the
steamship Opelou,as, were last Friday dis
charged by Judge Mctaleb they having
been out ali nigh, wlihou, being able to
agree upon verdict 1t is said TIM, they
stood seven Tor conviction to five for sc>
qui,sl Jewell was reminded to prison.
The Trial Of the officers Of the Gavesto n
was postponed to Saturday.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

II is SAID order. have been received 1T
the nav, yard at Norfolk 10 &c, ready for
"a, with all possible Dispatch, the sloop Of
war Marion aud the big Perry Iheif
= s,iaation is said 10 be Nicaragua ia or.
DR. 10 enforce II neces-aty, our treaty with
bsl Government, rs well u. to compel the
iilfllment Of lheif obligaii TO the United
States.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
CuaRLUs DEoHunT

SiIIONABLE moor AND SHOEMAKER
t>outh West corner IF the public square,
H. EErS constantly on hand a large asso'f,
IN ment Of ladies' and gcntlcmon's boots aaa
shoes, Of hi. own manufacture also n gooa
supply of sole and upper leather for sale.
From his long experience and close attention
to the business, he hopes to have aoon,nosner
of thai patronage heretofore so literally ".
slowed ON him. Al orders promptly attended
to, and work warranted,
Nov -, 1887 MAY
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

ACAs9 Or kiDSArriNe We learn from
the Cineionai Gazette that two free men
81 color were recently euveisied away
ON Gsnsvs, N, u. and one OF them TAX EN-
1, Cincinnati sud there sold into slavery
10 Kentucky. An officer has been seni
witt . rsqsisi,ion from tho Governor Of
New York io pu'suit of the boy aud hi.
k,Jssppssa Il 10 alleged tina, be has al
ready bssa sold three i:me.. std that his
r,ve>se wLs,eskoats are known.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

4 CANn WORM llAvING Il he editor
Of the Grenada MISSY Locomotive has
been presented with magnificent cane
1t is the size of an ordinary walking
stick, with n handsomely turned head The
stick is not iutcuded to "lick" any one with :.
but It was meant 10 be hcked II was
manufactured OF pure, good candy, scented
with cinnamon.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

Fred Dousls. published card in the
WATERFOWL. \. Y journal. expres,n,
gres, Indignation because the proprietor. o.
\ certain hosvl ia that town refused To Ell
terrain him, on account OF h- color
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

or We publish our paper this week
one day IN advance. md will issue nooe
next week, as oor hands wish to keep the
holids,s.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

II 10 feckoned lha, there i. one liquor
chop for every eighteen families IN New
York city. and for some neishborhoods il
the city. one greg shop for every ten
iamilies
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

~ II w be seen hy reference to our advertising
columns thu, H.. Executive commese have elected
tie Rev, OTIS Smith d Gen'Ria To the Presidency OF
The Masonic Female Institute in lin. city Tbs gen
mans high reputation folly entities ial 10 the honors
Of ~ important position.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

A bill is before the senate, enabling free
negroes TO return TO their original ,tale OF
slavery. Many free negroes live in great
Hretchedness and d.siituiion n, the North,
nho under such law would be glad To
'eturn 10 slavery nud be provided ior du
iHg life.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

Sr,eie IRON BnAzos--Ihe schooner
Sea DrG. from B'azo. Santiago . INST
brought over Sltt7l9 in specie, consigned
TO various merchants in New Oileans
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
WIN. c.. DOLLAR,
NilIWright and 'iachiniSt

WILL build Merchant, Touring and Steam
w saw Nills. ut all kinds lie also takes
the liberty 90 challenge any gentleman of hi
trade, SO iar "a wolkmanshp j. concerned
Having served q regular apprenticeship in the
old wheat growing States, ard having long
experience in the business, he will drces and
hang burrs and arrange boiling machinery ue-
der the most approved plans. Cotton screws
gin gearing and ihreshng machines, pm, mp and
gcared of complete Also, all kinds of Rail-
road work such as bridges, trussc work, STA
ton house, water tanks and framing done ae'
cordng to dram.
Refer to-lohn NJ Jones, Esq, cass Co
: II Mcfarland a Co., owners of the ,Ieiir'
son merchant mills.
Address
WI G. DOLLAR,
Jefferson, Texts
Feb. I. ~ AN
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

SANDER The two parties at the Mayors
election IN New York each charged Me
candidate OF the other with either being, or
having been. Know Nothing The
charge was denied on both sides with great
indignation. 1t was REGARDED as most
.audorous allegation, by heavens, SAYS
one to the other call mo what YOU please,
log. Aas' poor Sam, is it thus memory
Is treated
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

Those who have suffered hy the bank
suspensions Of the older States, may hnd
IN the West an ample Geld, ia which TO
recruit their fortunes
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
NcW Advertisements.
PRICE REDUCED.

AN and after the first DAY of January next,
~ the following goods will bee ohered at
eHrATLy REDUCED rEcEs NOR CASH;
ftl'd kersey aud Plain.
B.k., Grey aud Mixrd Satinets
Cora. Cashmere aud Brosdclolh
Ladies Cloak Cloth
Plaid I.nsey, aud Blankets
Wrench Me,lno, various colors and
Shades
Blk and Cord Alpacas.
All Wool aud Union Dvlanes.
Men and Boys Clothing,
ALSO.
Ny Eafre Siock af Boots and Shoes.
Any OF the above Goods II sold on a
Credit will be changed at the regular Phi
ees.
X. +. HYDE
De 90 No. ls-it
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

IL 6spssns Court has affirmed the
ds<isiss u JsAgs Pain. in the Lemon
Nave ssse, end declared The slave free.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

The agricultural resources oi Texas are
almost nexhau,lihle and by their judicious
development her people may revel ia peace
aud plenty in spite Of the bank suspensions
AID commercial failures, which are paraly,
zug the energies of less favored regions.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

al clerks. whose service shHli be dispensed
with from aad after the fret day OF lann-
afy. 1888.
A act II legalze Hopkins county rs
Il Land D..tnct. aud 10 legslize surveys
made thcfelu.
An act supplemental 10 an Act to anihor'
ne the location, sale aud settlement Of The
Pacific Railroad Reserve.
An Act to authorize and require all torres
"a sHle. If fenl estate and negroes, made
h., Executors aud Administrator. IA the
count, Of Travis. To be made on Congress
Avenue at the southwest coraer OF block
Ne. -
An Act for the tclci Of the legd repre-
.cniatiycs 81 III Hast, deceased.
Bills passed N. Ssaaie - Creating the
count, ut Bee tot the relief OF the heirs
OF Gee. hiulrc; To cten,e She county OF
Montague tor the reiief Of lucian Ma
yatto TO create the county 81 buchanan.
10 incorporate the tolumbus. San Auto-
nio aud Rjo Grandc Railroad Company.
To provide for an Agricultural and Geo
lourd sutye, ct the State.
Making appropriations TO ptinl the Gos>
sfUnf ; proc ihhHtnhs
For the re,Iei OF Sam. McCuloch,
To provide for the boring of \ftesian
Well. between the Nueees and Rio Graudc
RrsolulioNs PAs,Ip.--A Joint tesnlu-
ton 10 recogu e the r,uk OF Captain Todd.
Endorsing the Goveruors action on the
Mexican Cant ouitages.
iluu.E krroRrs % SrANntNG Cons
MtrrtEs -JrplctARS Recommended II
hul Tor n new tfsl OF the case OF John
Jackson recommended The indefinite post
ponemcui Of hitl providing tor the pubIi'
cation 90 newspapers OF shct,il executor
&C, sales OF real estate and slaves and
presented miaofit, report, recommending
a substitute lot the bill.
EurcArIoN Recommending the pas
sage Of - hl supplementary 10 an act L
incorporate lietmau's university; and q
bll to incorporate tee Austin German fee
school association, also. reported iayora
bis to amendment to tho Constitution, rela
tive to the four leagues OF county schoo
lands. \ majonly OF the committee sug'
gested the eXpedlencs OF calling STAT,
convention Tor amending The Constitution
STATE ArrAtRs Recommending lh,
passage OF bill regulating ;he sale %
spnituou, liquors.
p,,,.p,s,n r, clo,.. tho ti,,o a.
h,l,t,,,, In,,,. ii, ,b. lI.veatb I,di. Ia,
ne. ,.,,,,..,.,,,, 1,r ,Lo,,er j,cn
of members - amend au Act organl
xing the supreme Count.
f., III. tsn.f .C ua r,lsg,J, N,le,
Il. Il. company
80 cfr"ie The county OF be
10 create TIE ION 'n'i'''' DISTINCT
NV lrUhreHt lirt'sfN lr,n ANn
t. No,,ba, I,,L, nj \ny Nmk v,.
I,. II t..,. r., of r.li,,,,, ,p bi.
,,,,to .N..luror.n ~. th. ,.p,,.entatr.
of III. p..rl,.ol rb. G,sa, na.ln or Carson
\nli., a. h, a,. dr.,ron. of b,y,np thu,
,o,tfou. ,C Utah hirr near t.r hound,r,
of Cali.otn, aractcd n a new rsrdtor,.
uo>o,. .,, g., p,,..,nr<r Primer
\nnro,, u.r > -Iod,, e., p,..id.ut
p,.,r..y.',.d b. \,v,. ,,d tho In.t.d
sat. .ti, p.,.,,.,y.,i, .,d th. povh,
,,,, H.. ,y,. ,..,t,,,,io.d q, tn. t,,o.r
.lan b, the officer. Of th. \nyy. nnd \a.
ronat salute. v.t. feed Last niobt a
brand .,,,pad. WAS ply,n him. and on
frda, he viii have u public reception at
tn. tlt, Han The .,k President is in fine
4 49,. tt.. a.. Il. .......
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

FRA NClS Lu D L l. H.
DEGS to inform the citizens of MARSH,
- and neighborhooa, tina, he is preraleai
make House and Office Furniture OF al XIV
TO order. A stock always kept on hand
Repairing, cleaning, and vanishing "e@
executed, and all orders promptly at'end'u
February loth.l s5o. NO ~ :"
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

The presses Of the State with but few
exceptions are taking grounds sganst the
Inauguration OF backing system in our
State.
The same is the sentiment Of an over
whsImng majority Of the people.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

or The weather during the past week Va. hen
cold and lamp
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
MARRIED..

A. tb~ r..idenre ol Nirhola. Mafks f,-..,t Parish
la ou jhr ii.h INSTANT VIZ q J rAliuR,o this
eiy. Oui Ne. ANNA MARKS
IhrF have tnrmrd iuf lhcm.r,c- bright visions Of
happue-s an rIy,inm ct pleasure. filled vith e nllr
Of sunshine and may no clouds arse to mar
their iorune- a- they Ioutucy together through ih-
fffh Of Lite is t'e pmirr 20 a devoted taItNn
x.sI
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
CHRIST N as.

Another year Will soon be added 10 The
calendar OF time. The joy at the approach
inr new one /. already nnr ounced by the
lingliog Of spoons aud raill'ng OF glass
- lib. chereh bells too, are even now
ocboing \ welcome 10 the new conner snd
our worth, ministers. in toues Of eloqieuee.
are already asking Tor rs usual blessings on
mankind I,isa worthy theme tof cou'rm
pl,,ion; Tor true indeed 1. It, that time
changes al thing. Look back upon the
pasi-upon the change wrought by the
depafiug year. Gan iny Say he = mol
changsdl Some can answer VITA pride
olhess with regret bat all must admit iae
TACT. What ls5s viii biirr about is only
known to Iiim whose blessings have been
heretofore so layI.bly bestowed upon the
human family. Revolution. Ia The affairs
Of nations as men. sfe bot naiuf
al con.equeuce some crushed. while 9TH
e.. vii d.e and blaze ~ iih glory sui wealth
MAY We hot all hope, even promise, l"f HE
Leiter by drawing experience from lhe
pasil h,ar, Affirmative, we believe il
the response Of all Then Jet u ali be
happy together. and welcome with mefri'
rneni The approaching ,eH'; but do not
get So hgppg to day as to be tod to NOR
row. 1hi.. all must confess, l. often the
case Ims has proven that many have OF
ten became 80 highig elcrafed on such oc>
ea.ious - to loose all cg4ihbrina and ii,
tstwn-d- f,und themselves SO ier ~ to be
unsblr to naricoie Other si,e tbsn 10y raH.
.ng with the current Of time But be- hap
~. ut Ill events, and lr,us have mtfty
merry christina. AID may all 1--we to see
aud welcome many. msnS yet TO come
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

PASSENGER BOAT.
>UIllS new and last running steam
..sh boat uccOWpte. capt CufsEy
JOHNSON, will run during lho season between
Shreveport and New Orleans, touching at Grand
BAYOU, Campie, Grandceorc - Maurice.
Alexandria and all Intermediate landings and
plantations The Lecnmle was built expressly
for a passenger boat, ht. large state rooms !,
furnished with every comfort and convenience,
and has unsurpassed accommodation. Her
Officers viii give particular attention to any
business entrusted to the boat. For freight or
passage apply on board
Dee ~, t57 i7-if
['RIISiI GItpt lRIES.
DIM HEINRICH has just returned from
New Orleans with q fresh large, aud
sorted stock OF GROCERIES, which he offer.
at the lowest eA-a prize.
/ l. 50
q aree stock of Dyes, Cardics and other afi.
clcs Tor loh.d.} present. His stock Is the
largest aud best selected ever offered in lhI.
market.
FlIlflP HEINRICH.
Dee -, 1897 III ;iiu
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

The Memphis, Ieuu. Bnlleuu, say. tbR,
the nd Of emigration through that place
!. immense this season. Two steam ferries
are kept constantly busy carrying emi
grants across the Father Of waters. 1exa.
j. said To be the destination of large por.
lion Of them.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

kANsAs Abrams -- The President and
Senator stephen Douglas had. to-day,
says Dispatch from Washington. dated
the Bad, tall Interchange Of opinions in re,
esrd to Kansas nlars, and the policy to
be pursued. bat wilhou, occurrence --
They parted on amicahle terms. Il is I'M
derstood that Senator Douglass WI, intro,
duce a bill a, MI ea'ly period Of the ses~
sion, for the purpose Of cudeayofing to set,
tie the yexed questions involved
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

~ Wc desire 90 direct lHe spee" A.
lsufou 81 toe reader 40 The aiueie' pub
shed bsluw. Tor the reason that we design
nrep,finr M article With some care in teia'
iisa to railroads. which VII be forwarded
a due season, aud Published ia succeed
,,c issue Of our paper. Aside from 'hi-'
ilr.s articles are iuttiusictllN worthy ct
.Ll.ni.nn- rallIrnIallN II lAI. lime.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

Which he is offering a, unprecedented 70.
prices, The old custom of enumeratns Wv
article received, would be in this instance
irulilcss undertaking. My stock being "
vast as space itself consequently. VIII e'l
say, come all, and have your wants supp.u,'''
WM. ). IiNNSoN
MAY IS. 81. Ness
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26
NEW GOODS,
Ana settling CheMp.

Y>ilE undersigned is now receiving al w
new store (Iaiely' occupied by Mes',
Niyion Il SMITH large and complete ssso''
ment Of
staple and Fancy lSvy S.0Ns@'
Hats, Boots, and Shoes Clothing, Ilardshs,
Qncencswarr, and general assortment VI
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

CT Naney 81 snh.rfipiiona 90 ff dues he r.
p-,hl,rsn oars eai' ha ffsafi 3, mail - oaf rsk
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

HRuA,n % rRoNIsE Mss Hester 4.
Burgess sued \. T. Wood, in knua>
wa county, Va, last week, for damage.
Tor breach Of promise TWAS proved IN
evidence, says the Nalle, star, that the
young lady WINS liir, aud the jury accor,
dinghy awarded her one cent damages
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-12-26

tA,rioN 10 DRuGGl,r.- IN the ease OF
Mrs Mons agHlust CAY" n Deut drug"
gisi at Memphis for producing death b, a
mistake 10 vending medicine the jury
awarded $4,000 damages
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-31

To see the large number Of dogs stiil running st
large unmuzzIed in the streets down town. would
hardly suppose they were worth half dollar saca 70
any mchin who might chance to capture them. Yet.
dog catching is wellsrgan1ed and systematic buss.
ness and the number caught and slaughtered, q
rather drowned, since the Mayors proclamation wss
promulgated on the 18th of June, amounts to ueasiy
five thousand. Early in the season great rush was
made the Pound by the fraternity known as gutter
sniNs, who make pretty penny every year IN raising
dogs for THU market 81, hundred and fifty dogs were
received at the Pound the fret two days. but the sup
ply has fallen off to LEES than fifty per day. AZ eunsee
the attendant makes tour through the yard, takes
UP the dog which tied by ropes to the fences ana
dumps them to the number of one hundred, perhaps.
in the large estem made for the purpose when tho
cover is shut down, the Croton turned on, aud they
are inccntinenty asphyTiated II there be uaanes
deg or pet poodle in the crowd he is put aside for 70
denption by bis owner, at e per head for dog on ~
for apup. II an owner shoud not come within
specified time-two dsysthis perquiste Of q dog 90
to the city, is said and the animals are sold -
fsnoiers at the door of the Pound. Sometimes dogs
worth $50, and even 600, are brought in. VERY
few of the boys get their money at tho City Hail. fox
cgbrokers barber in the vicinity, and discount tho
ycent order deducting one shilling for the accom-
mediation of the juvenile dog-trappors, who mostly
live in the upper part of the city. Tho system Of kill
ing now pursued, are told, is an Improvement o.
the cd method o making jelly Of the animals era
mum. If deg shows any sigs of hydrophobia he y
knocked on the head at once. After the dogs arc
drowned the bodies taken to the foot Of Forty
fifth street, Z. r., and boated away as offsl. Two
policemen are detailed at the Pound to see tbssths
dro wing goes systematically. The drowning takes
place every other day There would be largo lot 70
drown on Saturday night, by appearances.