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Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
Ordinance No. =.

~ ORDLN:4NCE firing the amount Of
License to be paid by persons rctatiing
tpirit0uS Hqu0rS, IA the tolrn Oi Or0rWe.
The Board Of trustees ut the town OF OroNli DO
Ordain a4 follows:
SEc l,t Each individual, or c0-pmtnership Of
Individuals IN he Village Of OroNiiir, who shall
h,rr ttcr retail pritou, liquors within the corporate
limits OF SAID tpwn.sha pay into the town Treasury
ut said toWr licrusc therefor ~ follows, 10 VIII
Each Individual or c. partnership selling i've hnn-
,lrrd dollars worth per month, or les. snail pay II
quarterly license of seven dollars aid fifty cents:
each individual co partnership selling oYcr five
hundred dui 1rs worth. ami less than one thousand
dollars worth prrmonlh. shall pay n quarterly hccnse
uf ten dollars per quarter each individual or cO-pnrl
ner,nip selling over one thousand dollars worth per
month shall pay quarterly license Of fifteen dollars
per quarter
SEC. "a. All license provided for 10y this ordi-
nHnccshall he issued quarterly The town Treasurer,
who Is hereby required Ia administer to cnch Uppll-
cant for license oath ~ 10 The alun Oi his, her,
or their monthly s9lcs. from which hr shall deter
mine the class OF license to bc issued.
SEC Sd The Treasurer shall receive TOR each Ii
Ccise issued y him. a fee OF one dollar.
SEC 4lh. Ftch aud every person or co.partncr-
ship required 10y This ordinance to procure c"u>e.
shalt, upon convection in any court of competent
jurisdiction, of violating the provisions of l. ordI
nnncs, or refusing or nrglrcting Ia procure such
license rs is hereby required. be fined in sam NOT
exceeding one hundred dolnrs, and may asp be iuI-
pIison"d not exceeding ten daysior each oatncc
Passed May ., 1851.
TnOS WELLS, President.
e.. A. SNIyr. Clerk.
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TOWN ORDINANCES.
Ordinance No. I.

IN ORDLN:4 vcE TO proride fer the
establishment Of a Police ia an the torn
Of OrOriiie.
SEc lsi. There shall be in ilre town Of Oroville
a Police To consist OF Captain of Police, and five
other policemen.
SEc "a The number of policemen may be in
creused or diminished at regular meeting OF the
Board by the vote of majority for an ordinance TO
thai effect
SIC. ID The Board of Trustees shall. by ortir-
ance fix the salaries of the Captain of Police, and of
a policemen. aud may. for good cause shown. re-
move the Captain OF Police or any policemen at any
iime.
Passed May 5, 1857.
THOS. WELLS, President
e. A. SMITH Clerk.
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THE PAPER PLANT - Mrs. \. j..
Beaumont of Arenat, Wisconsin, has
sent to "A gentleman in San Jose, some
seeds of the p per pl mt, Of which she
writ as follows:
| shall wait no longer, so will let you
have the first seed that it may be cul-
tivated IN Gallo MIA there is not a
foot of ground IN the world that this
plant viii not grow and do well uPon.
1t grows from five to seven feet high
here, and would grow great deal hi h.
er il The trosts held off longer. 5 on
rs vegetation starts in the spring, this
plant starts aud goes ahead Of every
thing else. In the latter part Of Sep
tember we are sure t. have .rosts that
stop its grow h. The seeds never
have to be planted but "ncr, tor, ike
asparagus, the roots live always, and
can be stansplanted to any part of the
world, but do best in low, wet land.
You will be sure to haze hundreds
of people come to see your plants, for
these are the first ever sent to Calltor-
ui9
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
Omuille Dailq Dutte RetarN.
STRONG Men AND STRONG DRrsK.

STRONG Men AND STRONG DRIsK.
stopping the ether day at the Chcs-
terfield Station, chance directed my
steps to the nearest, house, which hap
pcned TO b an humble-look ,ng place,
with a mighty bi. name, called the
'Midlnnd Hotel The host Of 'mine
inn'--one Of the finest men | ever saw
in my life, in the course Of chat
had 18th HIM while my refre ,hment
was being got ready, confessed that he
had no taste for strong drink, seldom
indeed drinking anything but one cap
of coffee for breakfast and one cup at
tea-time. He held that drink was the
bane of condition. and that water-of
which he said (and he SAID it in earn
est, he never in his life drank but one
glass when ladd, and that made him
ill-was even more injurious to him,
to his health than beer and spirits, or
tea and coffee, all Of which he thought
bad for every body, if more than very
little indeed Of them was taken. His
notion seemed to be, as far as | could
gather, that any quantity of any liquid
whatever exceeding a pint day, di,id
ed iuto two equal parts was at varl-
ance with heslth whether in or out Of
training. He WAS shy Of saying that
he had ever been a pugillst, bnt |
learned that he had made very good
figure both with and without the gloves
at Sheffield, where he formerly resided
lie is quiet, shrewd man, not addict.
ed at all to either joking or romancing,
and have 30 more doubt Of the mans
vercity about the very small quantity
of liquid imbIbed by him, than | have
of any other respectable mans word
Ills authority, therefore, must be TAX
Ell for what it is worth. Here is an
innkeeper, Boniface, a seller of
strong drinks, no tcetotaler, but who is
type Of temperance. This is curl.
Gus enough perhaps. But the thing to
be noted is, that we have in thus man
Of only two go.downs a day Il laurel
crowned hero. an athlete, always, as he
says, and looks too, in the highest con-
dition, and always rigidly abstaning, in
n most remarkable degree, from all IL
quid, from every kind Of beverage, not
taking generally more than a pint Of
anything day. The fellow is as strong
as d horse, and does not drink in u
month much more than a Newmarket
nag in training drinks in a day or two,
littlc rs it is.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
CouNrY rKNAsUKER,s nFFICR.

BIDwKLL, July lS,h 1856
NT Office l. hereby givie, tnat All persons nUlutng
~ Butte Counly Warrants payable irom the geno
raj fund registered between February 10th. lej5. aud
May 7th, 1886, that the wil be redeemed
on pteseniaon. al my office. Ana nOrice is further
gwen that FROM and AFTER this dale, said warrants
wiH cease 60 oeaT Interest
WILLIAM LATTIMORE,
Treasurer OF Buue County.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
FuH & complete assortment OF desirable
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.

Il. CO respectfully solicit orders from the country
and will gunrantee satisfaction IN every particular
Ia those who fnvur them with their custom. aplou
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Information Wanted

OF GEO. W. BoLTON--When last heard from, he
was In the Northern Mines. Any Information. di
reced TO this oic, will be gratefully received by his
mother,
MRS. E. PORT, Oroyille.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
MINERS 3 AKERY,
Montgomery steert, doors above the Orleans Tote.
q Il u u / l. L T..
STEPHEN TOLAND,.......... Proprietor.

SIEPifEN TOLAND,.... ........ ..Proprletor.
FEVlIlS Is THE PIONEER BAKERY OF ORC
H vile, and the Proprietor would acknowledge
his thanks II ule people o brovjIir and vicinity for
their patronage. aud >uiIc,is Il continuance of the
same, feeling CotiI"u that he can give better sails
faction for the same money. liau any other cstHD
li-hment Of the kiEd ia OrovWr. PIES made %
fresh fruit of all kiud. and CARES of every variety
at LOW PRICES, can br mad at Ia, Bakery, ot will
be delivered at the doors # bis customers.
orovile, Dec -. l-Jb. d3l>tf
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
NOTICE

a LII persons indebted 10 the Hotel de France. are
"a requested TO cali on the undersigned and settle.
and he will make liberal discount; otherwise hc
will expose their names in the ne~spape-. Every
thing lrft in his charge will be sold the 10Th Of
NAV next, II not reclaimed.
ap2+-3w A. CLt"fHEf
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19
MISCELLANEOUS.
PIONEER VARIETY STORE i!
n M ID
Yankee Notions Depot.
MYERS STREET, THREE DOORS FROM MONT
GOMERf, NEW BRICK BLOCK,
VILE.

EW1HERE CAN BE OBTAINED AL sorts ofusefI
w and ornamee,al articles, not 20 be found In
any other store ia the county consisting of the largest
and best selected stock of
Hardware, Carpenters Tools, Garden
Seeds, Books, Stationery, Build
ers' Materials, Woodenware,
Patent Medicines and
Pocket Cutlery.
EYER OFFERED FOR S.iLE IN THIS TO wv
Also
Prime Chewing Tobacco sRd Genuine Havana Cigars,
Aaney A: icles- rerfumery. Looking Glasses,
Wall Paper ChildreK's Toys, KevolVers,
Points, Oils, Turpen(ine. Putty, Cam
phene. Lamp on Candles, Quick
silver = Musical instruments.
Also
Lamp Chimneys, Ladies' Riding Gloves,
sand Paper, shoe Knives, Cand.esticke
Wiring Paper, Playing Cards,
Knives Il nj Forks, screw DrIveIs
Combs and Brushes Gaugcr's Rules,
Brass Butts and Chisels, Tap BDrrrs aud Gimlets,
Faucets aud Files. Locks, Hooks, Staples,'
Markers and Gauges, Punches, Paper Cutters,
Hammers and Compasses, Butts and paues, Androns
Horse brushes, Pumps. Spokr-Shaves,
sailors Palms. DogColIars and Chains,
Coffee Mills, Meat IlOuS.s, Wash Boards,
Bench Screws, sash Tools Clothes Pins Fancy Bas-
Fisk Hooks. Bed Cords, kels Screw Wrenches
Gun Caps. Chopping Trsys Whips and Canes.
Cue-fes and Wax. Cue Leathcas,
Gents Driving Gloves.
Also
A complete assortment of Toilet Articles. Candles
every description, Dried Fruit. Preserved and
Green. Nuts of all kinds The Atlantic
and European PHpersand Magazines,
Oh the arrival of the steamers
These goods have been selected with the greatest
care, purchased cheap, and will he furnished to our
customers either at wholesale or retail, Us low by
any other store III the Mines.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19

IO7 Clay St., San Francisco,
OFFER FOR SALE
ALCOHOL:
CASTOR OIL;
TARTARIC ACID;
BLUE NlrRlOL;
FRESH HOPS;
CAMPHOR;
CREAM OF TARTAR;
SAL SODA:
SEIDLIrZ POWDERS;
BORAX:
SrRYClINlNE;
FLAV0RING EXTRACTS;
SHAKERS HERBS,
EPSON SALTS;
SUP CARB CT SODA;
BAY RUM;
MUSTANG LINIMENT;
ALUM;
BRISTOL BRICK;
SALT PETRE;
IRISH MOSS;
CANARY SEED;
JAMAICA GINGER;
GUN ARABlAC;
INDIGO;
CALABRIA LIQUORICE;
SASSAFRAS BARK;
TOWNSENO'S SARSAPARiLLA;
SANDS SARSAPARlLLA
CO0PER'S ISINGLASS;
YELLOW WAX;
COPPERAS;
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-19

EERIVATE Medical O1ice-EIundrcds Of those who
have contracted disensr ARE di~adp"ihirl "i
cure by not calling on Dr. Young at hr-t lie VIII
forfeit ANY sum If he fails TO cure aul case inal may
crmp under his care. ne matter how long standing or
affecting such ulcers, tumors, nodes, hunchcS,
pimres ON the FAC" and body, pans In the bones ana
jona wHkcfIlucss. trembling copper colnrrd sores
Sing If the bones. emHciaton. loss of appetite,
s,.rngn und flesh sores IN the nose ana ears loss oi
hair weak eyes itching humors, Many pcr'ehs
after being relieved ef al extern appearances ct
private disease. suppose themselves cutH "" amer
a few month. find they troubled win various
symptoms which they never had bei"Pe, ana ""lch
they find impossible TO relieve. To all VII" are NJ
Hclcd in this WAY. pr Young would pHrticulariy rec
ouu,end trial of his skfi The symptom, with which
Won are troubled are CAUSED 10y 'aih'N "a me no'd'
which oneror later H destroy uuf heaIh ihu nap
pinrss. SGT person who has eV,r had an"'ack oi any
private cumulaiut should not fal Co consult 'r Young
and take a few bottles of his nvaluabie purifying
medicine they rest assured that hcir hio"r IS
In Il perfectly pure and beHhy condl'ieh' ana 'ha'
every trace of dIscasc Is removed from me - sitn'
Recent cases cured in srom Two five days without
change of diet or hindrancc from businc.- or no ee'
DIR J e.. YOING
Office corner Montgomery and California streets,
opposite Wells, Fargo Co.'S. once hours from y
Marysuile, June ION. ls55
ENR.J. G. YOUNG--pEAR SIR:-Plra.e lend me
some of the medicines you prescribed IN my
case have friend here who il troubled IN rNncty
, nd weak back, lns- of memory,
.,d a. generally debliiatrd he l. discouraged hnd
hu. not confidence enongh to enable HIM 10 can anu
$50 you told him how aud that my iriehds
ali sad Was in CousIHl l'lnn. ana vac ]'f' y Nv"
,,, ,,,. a., and ntyi-ad me 10 20 home 20 die, but
instead of going nome called upon YOU ana mere
am as well IL any OF them. and Likely u" iiVe l"ns
time yri wifi .reuth enough t. work win me
est o; them. Doctor VIII sem f'e'f one ~ ~" 10
looks 10 ne n though he needed pdyslcah IL man
not he my iuul il any dies for want o ul',ucHi
treatment. | viii do all can 10 keep the aIhc'eu
ava, from ttose pests OF society yelcpt professors
,r bi,,h 81, s,ing titled mrn Nho II th" facts were
known are men who left their connry ioi iher coun-
try's good Publis this elr'r, doctor II You "sh,
and hope some Of those thal huihouss'u ii'' '"'
sc II and sleep rad or one night ,,trso>-
Trllyyd' rs, "h'' 10 .--
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NoRTHERN DIsUNION CONTENTION.
.onjcpce Of The ". Y. Tribune

Correspondence Of The " Y. Tribune
WORCESTER, Mass, Jan. IA, 1857.
The Disunion Convention Will assemble ~ NOR
row. Taking tine by the hair-to use Kossu:hs
phrsse-I have obtained possession OF the letters to
be reld. To copy them il full would be a tedious
task, to say nothing d reading them when pub
hshcd They would FL, at least, page Of TIE
TRIBUNE, even if printed IN your smallest type.
They are from Senator Wilson, Joshua r, Gid
dDgs, Charles Francis Adams, the Hon. Acna.a
Walker. the Hon. Geo. r. Russell, The Hon o. ".
Albee Professor stowe and the Rev. DR.. Bellows
Of New. York,
Twill briefly notice them in the order named:
SENATOR WILSON REGRETS THE MOVEMENT.
Henry Wilson says:
81 have read with sincere and profound regret this
call OH the people OF Massachusetts, TO in Conyen
Iicn to consider the paccA ability, probability and eI-
pedionoy Of separation Of the Free and Slave States
lIegIet 10 fLd gentlemen rushing into movement
which csn hive no other issues than 10 put burden
upon the 10 which they have given so many years
OF self sacrificing toll and TO impair tser inf -eace Ia
tie future. lmpotcnt for GOOD, this movement can
" be IRE ductIVs of evil IL be seized upon by
adroit rohiica ,eadcs TO alarm tha tmid - deceive
aid ms'tad those who have already BEEN deludet and
nss al " atiu men INTO tie support OF tae Interests
Of slavery. Inprudert words or rash deeds on the
CT those in TIE North and in RE sum who have uscQ
the % pc 10 secue The sscordancy Of tie Save
PIvpagandists.
The American pc )ple are s patriotic people. They
love their counry-the.r Whsle comfy The prs'er-
yaiicn Of that Union which makes rs one people Is with
them duty imposed alike By interest AMI patriotism
lf,he movement at Worcester srall have any ef-c a.
ell, II viii only TO array against those mo are
battling 10 arrest the farther exeLs q. Slavery aud
Il To- ger domination Of the Saye-Perpetl-lsts, tl
intense passionate and vehement spirit Of nationality
which CLOVIS IL the u0soms OF tls AneTicsn pecpe
d" syail mystlL therefore, OF your itaiiln to
conn u1ica'c ny su'imen MS 10 the Cow en'.1n, n
fra1kly Grlou1ce - you snd the siguers OF this II.
ihst have no sympathy for nor can have any con-
ueefon It'll any nov ement which eortemPiAtes tle
cssoutiru If tie Union The logic Of tue hsGi ami
The los tie hcalt sch me 20 gard al EuCh move
uer.s eftr u tie North or South, g. crimes against
Iib51ry | Denounced, during he late canvass, The
urpsr c ard REASONABLE language "a southern poll
'.,isis ana p-s ses. hsve denounced them here on
the t.or O.. ~ S-as;e shsl hlld the incoming AZ.
ni1itlton it-poDstle beio.a tie county, ii /, be
stowe = Jtf-cus 10 auJn'Tss P.ctn "a Eg5r'-e-J
e. .....s... See, s.,s. ard -.r- C...s,' b-.l. al
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Informal. Formal.

The Dames of Messrs. Blair and Wsner were
withdrawn previous TO the last formal ballotng
AID that OF Mr.. Christisncy after that ballot WAS
taken.
On the formal ballot being announced, Mr.. Hays
moved that the Hon Zachariah Chandler be declared
upanimo usly nom mated. This motion WAS seconded
by Gen. F. W. Kellogg in a neat little sPeechi aud
alter some appropriate remarks from Dir. gregory
of Wayne this motion was unanimously carried.
The result was announced amid storm OF cheers.
The ball of the House OF Representatives, where
he caucus was convened, was open TO the public
Jur;,o che whole of its sessions, aud there was
large attendance from all parts OF the State - W..
meas these interesting proceedings Much feeling
had been neutrality-suspicious. ~ the caucus, but
now everything is harmony. Tomorrow Mr..
Chandler will receive every Republican woe in tie
Legislature, and on the 9TH OF March next you
roy expect to see him at Washington mine pace
of Gen Cas-. Yours, MoL'hhNI'
,,,,o Mich Ian. D. 1887.
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MICHIGAN.
a. r<ssx AZ M N. y. Trft.as.

70 he C<iky u ne NJ y TSiesas
SIR: Both branches Of tie Legislature ef this
State assembled at the capital on the 9TH ias and
organized.
In the Senate the Lieu: Governor, George A.
Gee, is the presiding officer; Isaac W Wilder,
Secretary; Nathan II. Pierce, Sergeantat Arms;
D. c. Henderson, Rep rter.
The House organized BY the choice OF Byron G.
Stout as Speak r; c. '. DeLand, Ciesh; George
Winters, Sergeant-at. Arms; Aaron b. Turner,
Reporter.
The Governor delivered his Message yesterday.
A Republican caucus was held las. evening 70
nominate a successor TO Gen. Cass, which reeul.el
81 lolloXs:
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MARINE AFFAIRS.
LOSS OF THE BARK BYRON IN THE LOWER
BAY.
SAFETY OF the OFFICERS AND GREW.


The bark Byron, Cap Gray, from Csrdena', with
suosr was cut through by ice in the Lower Bay at 10
a. N. Yesterday, ard her officers and crew narrowly
,scsped with then liver. So sudden was the disaster,
that IL FIVE minutes after the collision the deck oil tos
bsIk vos under water Fortunately they were enaol1d
to launch the boat aud had barely got into it when the
ytsstl weLt Gown. She was hGsled about a. N ~
tle captain Of the tteantug Hercules but the Com
maIdtr Of tie Byron, di-r gardDg bis warning, de-
teIpiDcd 10 wHk his vessel mp through the Ice unlef
ssl The steamtug Underwater soon after the disas-
ter PICKED up the boats ucw, and all HANDS eel "
work savirg The sails and rigging The details Of 'n'
occurrence are embodied in the following
STATEMENT or THE sEcoSD MATE
The bark Byroo, Capt. Gray, left Carienas De-. ~
with 4 cargo f 335 hcgsheads Of sugar. We we're
three times hoYe too on the passage, with heavy gales
from II northeast north OF Hateras and the vessel
leaked 30 strokes an hour. Yes1rjey morning about
s O'Clock we made Sandy Hook, and came up toward
tie city under ssl. The steern-iug Hercules hsIcd
10 he ueTpi' Il SGL1y Ho aOd asked If 30 wanted
a toE, hut W decilhed. When ba5 got iu., above
the Dumb Beacon % re four miles above the Hook
and jDtt alb ut be Middle GrOupd We tuck Levy
G. be % ce AKA 10 ttJut tyO minutes after fornd ne
tie bA,s Sas fapdy sinsiDg ny TOE head The pld
Oc'fed u tofqueGe ysrfs ard sitemptct % ran hg
Ashore ~ On the RJaer B iuk. Tne bow port h0rsy'L
epPesfeo 20 have oyeic 3li she suak too qrieky
1" allow u 10 Get her egrouId. CsD Gray rsn . hs
bo6t, o. be msiu hatch, and on tered ~ 3s go oFS
u ride She wss ~ ing bottom up, bat farfed b4
OVER, and l4urtb.c her. The baiE sauk ~ sr4denT
that iD i've minute ,fer .-ilx no iee tee yer
We over It. t.cs. We wee unable . gave ar!ills
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LUBEcK, Dec. !. 1856.


We came hither from Hamburg in darkness and
snow, last night The Carl Johan for Stockholm,
ia now getting steam up, in order to break her way
through the ice of the Traye, and we are summoned
to be on board in an hour. Lubeck, this clear,
cold morning, charms Inc more than any other
German town, except Nuremberg, with which 1t has
frequently been compared. The houses Of three
centuries ago still line its streets, which run up
and down the slopiOg shores of the TraVe, with
heavy brick church spires dominating over them
1t is small place-only ten to fifteen thousand IN
habitants-but quaint friendly, full of picturesque
effects, and unspoiled by progress. In Summer, it
must be extremely beautiful.
The porter, speaking a frgh.fol Piatdc@sea dia-
lect has come for our baggage. shall therefore
close this letter with motto adopting and apply
ing it at the same iime), which found on an old
hou,e here" 1t is impossible to please everybody"
r
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Ptiasr the drsmsbe authorizes, and bCh
Devriept. Tie former is portly dame Of for'y'
FIVE with dark bair, and one Of those ample faces
whose rivscious ex pression relieves them nom 'ne
charge Of beavineu. She lie an excellent comic
actress Emil Devrient disputes with Dawson In
Dresden, the claims - the title OF hrs herman
tragedsn. Having seen both, have no besl'aron
in deciding IN favor OF the former. saw nun only
in Holf,i's play Of Laurel and Beggars s'an'
but he IL most renowned in Hamlet, in which part
indeed, he has no acknowledged suPener.
We left Berlin on the 10Th, and came difec'!
bitber. distance Of $50 miles, BY railroad 1
noticed in the cars new Continuance Tor warming
the feet which in our case was wholly successful.
LONG. fat boxes Of tin or zinc, covered with car
netting and fled with hot sand, are placed upon me
floor between the seats, 80 that the passengers Oh
both sides can make use Of them. These oohe'
were mildly warm when we started, ana not qn'e
cold when we arrived at Hamburg, eight hours
sfteryard. The country through which we passed
ia easily described; as it was one unyarylDg eVei'
scrasgy pine forests nIerchabgDg with showed
over fields, and occasionally an ugly village. We
stopped two or three times for bread and cheese,
beefsoup and (for those who required ny brandy.
We passed through the territories OF Meckienourg
and Holstein without knowing it and finally on
hearing marks asked for at the stations instead Of
g,osehen. discovered that we were approaching
HAMBURG. II was not O'Clock, but we were al
ready in the North and as much twilight as could
be got out Of Ky heavy with snow lighted US TO
the hotel.
We have now been here nearly three days, en-
deayoripg TO ascertain something about the best
means Of getting further. After perusing newspa'
pers, consulting bankers and post-ofice clerks, l
finally telegraphed TO Ldbeck, and have just re-
ceived an answer stating that the Carl JO!Gn will
leave that port for Stockholm on Monday, Dec. l.
The cost of sending IS words and receiving ~ in
answer. distance of 40 miles, was one Pfussan
thaer (abOut 70 ccnts). Winter is here in full
blasts the sleghs are in the streets, the north wind
il keen and the mercury has fallen to lio. Ham
burg has more of the picturesque than most trading
towns, the canals cutting through it from the Aster
dam 10 the Elbe, reminding one of Bruges. The
orest FIRE was gfea. improvement. Speu~.,.
streets raised ten TO fifteen feet above the former
level, have taken the place of the old, narrow me-
snderipg thoroughfares, aud Paladian palaces have
risen UPON the ruins OF the Old nOtched house gables
1t is a lively, busting, cosmopolitan place, with
English, French and German signs, oyster'celaf''
sailors Of all nations on the quays, and riotou'
dancing every night in the suburb of st. Paul. There
are otherwise 10 remarkable sights to see here,
which is quite relief
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The caucus Then adjourned 20 meet Tins evening.
The Hon. T.. b. Fairfield presided.
On the reassemblDg Of the joint caucus this
evening. the members proceeded TO take an inform.
al and formal ballot with the following result:
BALIoIlNGS