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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-30
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
Senate.


ALBANY, March %, 1850
The bills chartering the South Pacific American Mail
Steamship Company, authorizing the American Express
Company to sell certain real estate incorporate the
New York Observatory Association and to increase the
rates Of publication of legal notices, were ordered to
third reading.
TIE ELEVENTH DISTRICT CASE.
The Special Committee Mr.. Wetmore's claim to scat
in the Eleventh district presented three reports.
Mr.. IIN (rep) reported in favor Of the constitution.
al right Of the people of the Eleventh district to elect
representative to the State Senate when vacancy existed
and that ii did exist the expulsion of Mr. Vaudeville by
the Senate proves He therefore submitted resolution
that Henry C. Wetmore take the oath of Office and be ad
mitted TO a seat in the Senate.
constituency TO elect when no notice required by law
was given He met Mr. Laains argument in the case Of
the cases He submitted resolution that Henry c. Wet.
not entitled seat from the Eleventh district
sutona argument Of Mr. Scott but citing the precedent
alluded to as probably justfying the admission Of Mr.
Wetmore. He submitted resolution.
The three reports were ordered TO be printed
THE PUBLIC HEALTH YORK.
The bill relative 10 the public health Of New York was
taken up after the election OF Regents to the University,
and Mr. BRANDREH spoke Mt length against it, and sgn
fed his intention To oppose it to the utmost.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE BILLS
The metropolitan Police bills came up as the special or
der but motion Of Mr.. SrNoIA (dem) were postponed
"A
The Senate then adopted resolution restricting debate
On any question TO ten minutes, except by consent
The Assembly bills relating to the Central Park New
York, were reported favoraby.
CLOSING The CANAL LOCKS ON SUNDAY.
The resolution denying the petition certain parties
for closing the canal locks on Sunday was taken up
Messrs. MATTER dem and PRossER (rep) supported
the resolution and spoke against closing locks as tend
ing TO obstruc navigation while securing better OBJ
seIvance OF the sabbath
Messrs. LovEIANp, AMEs and OWEN (reps) spoke in
favor Of closing the locks
After debate Mr. Loveland's bill, providing for the
closing OF the locks was substituted in place Of the
luton denying the prayer Of petitioners
EVENING SESSION.
The Senate went into Committee Of the Whole, Mr.. Ely
In the chair, the bin submitting the people the oues
ton OF loan OF two and half millions pay the float
ing debt OF the State
No other business of interest transpired until twelve
o'clock when the House proceeded with the Sen ate TO the
nomination OF two Regents Of the University Mr.
Robert s. Hale of Essex, elected in place of Mr.
Greg deceased the democrats voting for Charles Conor
Mr. George b. Cheever elected in place of William
C. Bryant, resigned, the democrats voting for John VIII
ard, Of Saratoga.
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A Suspected Shaver.

MOBILE, March 70, 1879.
The United States Revenue cutter McCleand has been
ordered hence 10 the coast Of Louisiana nterce IT
suspected tender to SLAYER said to be waiting of the
coast to land cargo of slaves.
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THE LATEST NEWS.
Our Special washington Despatch.

Our Special Washington Despatch.
NEGOTIATIONS FOR CEDiNG TIE IsTHMUs OF TEHuAN-
TEPRe TO A FOREIGN GOvERNMENT-OUR RgiA
TONS WITH sPAIN-THE BOSTON POST OFFIcE-THE-
sICELEs CASE, ETC., ETC.
WASHINGTON, March 20, 1859.
There here, believed TO be from authen
tic source that Mlramon has entered into negotiations
with foreign to cede the control of the whole
section Mexico known the Isthmus of Tebuantepec.
Thus. by one the transit routes passing away ire
revaby from the United States while Europe drawing
closely the cord that may shut from Pacific posses
sons The administration have the whole matter before
them, and remains to be seen what they will do.
Intelligence received here by the Spanish legation,
brought by the last mail from Europe from the home
government, is much more pacific towards the United
State Our Minister will be received with all the honor
due his rank Gen. Dodge writes to that effect.
Mr.. Wiggn, who rejected by the Senate Bounda
ry Commissioner TO day received his commission as spe
cia agent Of the Treasury Department for New England
The Boston Post Office question still hangs fire. he
bond Of indemnity which has been offered not satsfac
tory. When that is arranged tho question Of removal
by settled There are other questions under
stood to be active and which may delay matters for
time
The District Attorney has not decided what course he
will pursue in the Sckes The information sought
to be obtained and to accomplish which persons were de-
spatched Norb has not yet been received s thought
there will be large number of persons subp@naed from
New York No assistant counsel has yet been retained
by the friends Of Mr.. Key.
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The News,

The Empire City arrived on Monday night and
the Granada arrived yesterday afternoon, and have
placed us in possession of late and interesting news
from Central and South America, California British
America and the Sandwich Islands. Our dates are
as follows
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NrBros SAIooN.--Father Kemp's Old Folks Comnanv
give concert here 10 ght. The company numbers
rty seven persons, who will be dressed In tho costumes
ada SING the chorels " the last ceptyry,
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The Niagara mt Boston.

BOsrON, March 80, 1859.
The steamship Niagara arrived from Halifax a. about
half past two O'Clock this afternoon Her mails sent
South by the steamboat train via Sonngton and due
in New York at an early hour morrow "wednesday
morning.
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THE GENERAL NEWSPAPER DESPATCH.

WASHINGTON, March &c. 1859
It is understood that the counsel Of the New Amedan
Mining Company have asked the President 10 interfere in
suit pending in California TO procure for them
certain papers from the Mexican archives but Attorney
General Black has reported against the application the
ground that the papers probably not genuine, and
that Mexican officials be trusted certify to Them
owing TO the preparation of frauds already discovered
Our government declining to ask for these documents
Mexico will be left to tender them its responsible
lity for the benefit of the claimants.
Attorney General Black purposes leaving Washington
to morrow for Pennsylvania From thence he goes to
New York and Charleston, s. G. 1t his original in
tention to 60 Havana and he had taken his pass
ports for doing. He will be absent several weeks
bis physician having advised travel and temporary
ton from official business as necessary TO the restoration
Of his impaired health.
It is expected that the Postmaster General will take
definite action TO- the Boston Post Office ques
ton.
New Orleans papers Of the oath inst are received by
the arrival Of the mail late DUE but they contain
news Of importance.
The Superintendent of Public Printing has given the
contract for 1000 reams Of Congressional printing paper
to Wilcox 4 Co., Of Philadelphia.
There now thirty nine Coast Survey parties in
the field and aoat, namelyOn the Atlantic coast nine
een the Gulf coast fourteen and the Pacific coast
of the United States, six
The Washington Republican Association are making ar.
rangements 10 celebrate Jefferson's birthday.
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The Arizona Emiernnt Scheme.

NEW OKLEANs, March 2B, 1859.
Colonel Lockridge has returned from Texas where he
has been engaged in organizing his Southern Western
Arizona Emgrant Expedition which is to start about the
middle Of April.
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Sailing Of the Alps.
Markets.

| HALIFAX, March %, 1850.
The steamer Alps sailed from this port for New York at
five O'Clock this evening Wind westerly Weather clear
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The Ship Shooting Star.

BosToN, March 20, 1852
The ship Shooting Star has got off Tuckernuck shoa aud
arrived Hyanns She broke anchor and slipped the
other
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The NIississippi-Ten Ships Crossed the Bar.

NEW ORLKANs, MATCH q, 1S5 =.
Ten ships outward bound, have crossed the bar since
Saturday. There still thirty detained there with
nearly loo, 900 bales Of cotton.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
THE NEXT CONGRESS-


If the next Congress shuuil hr called
together durint tine summer nur,,eu
St.1rs with oirbtv.tw, Repu--pniat.vc.
will Require to hpld special elections.
OF tb,sc There, are four free static
Connecticut 4. Rhode Island : Nmsse-
ia . OREGON /. . Repr,.entativc~ Ten
slaves ~in,oS virginia II. Tennessee
10 kentucky 10. North carolina :
Georgia ;, Alabama :. Marvlau, 4. Ns.
sis~ipp = Louisiana I Texas :. Rcr-
r,.oiitativ,s
TIrr. ara. two rncwhcr> riaim'ue to lr
.l,..t,I D.,r,. California. Amt Fl Is affirmed
t.at lbr, were chosen with dur form 81
l.w. ati that th. whole ,ler5 ID. vl. us
l.,l,,. aut m. at a..t.r u.n lr. h,i.
AT .rr.,,...., .fat,. .u.Nt HiN
H. consequence u ;h. .test a ,pro.
por... Il ia t,yp.or free Static, ihal have
agir,eA 4...,. .ctlu>. ttcrr Is F, barge
r,If,.fv .l.ady gl4-, af m,iultl
bel,a.,lt.r 4. tD, Nu4hprl 81 bntk H..
tnifa can p,riy II CONGRESS, were e.,
.a.-,..hl. .a. tlo =, utl.u seats bong
vacant. .L.r.. vHrli Ira q Ia m4i.rfs
80 .m.rr mu ~.AtN 81 NaeN Erml.
cans over all rl..4,~ 81 npn,t Hn
Democrats. Anti-Leronp.on prmrttts.
and National Americans Il cxit,u.e
Is doubtful Wbcihrr. with "a mll House
ami the combination ~ ail the elements
npnascd 10 this extreme party 1t will
not still bc able e. control the urranl1a.
tuu ol tine next HOUSE, elect lts Speaker
sud control .ls action through the come
m.t'ocs l. is very certain thar it viii
not fail 60 d. so. # any southern state
should Zee mrcrrcscnted The vote iu
Oregon. a free State. might bo 90 SOME
consequence; hat Oregon cannot r1ss.
ly hc represented
Ely. ......
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
A DREADFUL SITUATION.

haip II iel'ciiA ahd h9' ioN' l" y"
met with
linus splIlnqul~ed a young Glti "i ~
teen, as she sat loaktn& over the WIDE
domains OF her fathers chateau, apart
from the world 81 fars, ahd on m"s'
strange To- m'd, IA part gl the country
Hs yet virgin "l anything Hhr faiiF''l.
MI this sort OF reverie is delici'us.--.h'l
those dreams OF the hat" OF ic'leiiy
GROWING marriage are beautiful a. III
teen, bnt lew years l"'er' ana now
very INC cio"" 81 '".''' WV ''''''
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Jenny i'o' -, ,1'' '"' " o. 80 I'LL,
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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
PICTURE GALLERY.

v,iNE Pictures taken ia clear % cloudy wealth
| ,r.at the ritmn Gallery over q. II pikc's
store. Perfect suii. action guaranteed tall
and cNamiue slcclmtns.
March Is, 80 No - ~
I,ARpFN SEED \ frt~h lo' ~ ta'c 1t
~ Ism . 40 9 ] NY N~'N y.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
Just tItNit ED.

SPLENDID lot Of Spring Silks Iac'
n Fronts, Maniilas, and Barcs,e shawis o
thc latest style, and ior alc by
mil Snn9.u i, y. COLEMAN & co.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
Fail aud Winter Dry Goods,

hl. mathet a. which ! invite the attention ol
atcha-et.. Ny stock consists Of fresh
Fail aud Winter Dry Goods,
Us Good and CLOTHING Of aaod guilty
.I ,ar-tf -, au1 ri.1 WHICH oiFsr
100 lani oi
fu
Ht. -.t...
VFn+ .en
-a.. .. -Ha 3.u I.aH4..
u.rt
Ial.s SIX and la.uc r.iis.
Is ud and Iassc.s;
lrh auI Fancy six tmAals
~ Lace Nciis
tislmarr- an wool,
French and English Mcrinos fgui'd aud plain
Muslin llc lnines.
Scotch and Rob Roy Plaid
lroucl and American PRINTS;
Bprl, and Fancy pr-. Buiious
tuat Pant and Vest bg'ton..
Nncneiouno and Thread lace;
limitation Do Do b.:
R'onls aud Black siik lac:
inau aud Cotton Edeingi
Gents anil lAIt- l.. q Handkerchief.
i4d,- Emhpuilct,d and llcmsltcacd Do;
Jaronci aud swiss flouncinr;
DO Do Collars
Irish Linen;
White Brown and Black Hollands
colored Paper cJmhiic
lHdie, Cloth Manti'as;
Extension -hirl- steel bands. all sizes,
Miss Do DO:
skirt Supporters new gt,lct
lad'a, Black and tulured Cashmere Hoe.
Cont, lambs Wool aud Brown Cotton DO,
Misc Wool Hose;
Bows Do;
lAits White and Colorci X I'd Gloves;
Gent, DO DO 10.
Do and Ladies Buak cauullei-
10 To Cashmere Glove,
Gaut'cm NJ -hawls
ladies Cashmere ~taVls;
TNc,d~. leans nnd Sa'incis;
kcro}s. o-nabutp- and l.iuscys,
Red Blue and Green Blankets.
Bed lilul,c,s. loA. ll-i and ~;
Mon and Boys Hats, Cap Boot. and SHOES.
l.liiC. l'iue and Heavy -ho>;
Misses aud Chi'dnur Fine aud Heavy no.
Ncn- 4 Boys tuaiS, este. Pants shirts ,tc.;
Blcac0lel AMI Brown ~her'ug. and ~hri'ues,
10 10 Drilling.
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~ ood Ware ana Other Thing,
Hoes.

N'CoNiI. a ERi IF Bro \ SeaYcfs host
- cotton hoes al sizes, Just received and For
sale by
G.. q. GREGG & co
Marshall February 4, lsa9. Il
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

ever agree. he. who had written a pamph.
bet against duclling. challenged Gustavc.
1t the idea # fighting. the ladies
though, j, time to intcrp,'sc. \ -dlc fpl-
lowed Monsieur d'lIerbcronri. who had
quilted the room to prepare his arms.
aud Jenny rushing IN, loudly u,,braidc,i
Ggstayc with wishing TO- Kill her papa.
Do not alarm Yourself. mad,muisclic, :"
hc said, Il viii not rai-.' an arm agains,
yonr father he may Nil me
A. If that was her purpose in tbs lit.
tlc scheme OF what earthly use would
u dead lover be- She who bad So much
difficulty in discovering this living one.
a pretty cxpedicni,' she cried. as II
there were hot another way Of arranging
the affair"
= see but ono" responded the cngi.
nccr conc that would Gil my heart with
Joy. but dare scarcely namc II for fear
If dispensing YOU
Newer mind -hame IT,
To solicit Your hand in marriage
ooh, that does not displcaso me at all -
she exclaimed. lis iar better than XII
ling or being killed Go and ask papa.
At that moment d'llelbccaurt entered
with an ominuus looking ease II pistols
Wl, his arm he was frowting in a
most determined fashion Agluc was fol
having his footsteps mud without word
spoken she opcupd the case and showed
hin his pamphlet sain,t duellng. which
she had placed in the case IL li,a Of lhe
ab,,gacted pistols The lbod-,hir,ty
d'llrrlccouyi looked rather confused. aud
here Gustavc stepped forward and solicit
ted the honor i Jtnuy's hand in mar
riagc.
pllorhecourt delighted with a son.in
law whom he already esteemed. gladly
gnspcd bis hand, and that evening as
Jenny o1 1T her window looking AZ the
moon. as all yonug ladies ia love do. sh,
said 10 herself, smiling c1nplaccnily
When young gitl Wills anything
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

ArrrVr ~ Brrv RVS MASSACHUSETTS,
l.gwst,rrHr \ despatch, dated Boston
Thursday, March 10th IA the New York
papers 81 the l,h reads ihu,
\ diaholieai at,cmp, WIS nadc this
afternoon. q, 3 u'clack io SIT IRE To- tho
State House, by firing large bin filled
with shaving ~ the hasrmcut When
the alarm was given ahd daring the
cuidusiuu. two suspicious locking per
sons attempted to tlrcc thea way INTO
lhc coat rpuia assigned lHg the mcmheg,
The smoke iillcd the whole building
The Senate totk recess. and the House
suspended business far q short time
Both iionses were filed with spectators
and meubcrs nj he lilac. and the excite
ineul was very grral The ire was eS-
tin1niShcd without much damage. hat
ucre Is 40 doubt thai II was purpasely
ignilcd
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

The dowry granted ty ~ Ssr9issae
Chamber of Ik.patieH % IN PriWNeep
clotildc waa 500. 40 Tbefc We any
II. dis.enticnt v',tr ~
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

4 VERY LARGE and well selected Stock
\ Of Iron and Castings. just received and ior
nlc hy
G.. @. GREGG & GO
February g. $50. #
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

The 'a,c pension hi which passed the
House OF Representatives.. !, ia cssima-
tel would cost $2s 600 900 the first
year, aud about 5000 600 per annnn
afterwards
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1ll,NT1SJ'lt1.

~ FORGE u SLAUGHTER, DENTIST
II M,rshall. Texas will attend 10 all calls in
the country without extra charge Gx
unless disappointed in business. fYYvV9(A
Nv prices an M lees than hereto AilIS
fore Those wishing their work at private hons's
In towns. will please call on some one else as !
will ~, do that sort OF practice only IN cN'rme
s..scx.
Calls lct with Rene Fitzpatrick, Of Marshall,
viii meet with prompt attention.
March -, ~ No 20 II
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

,AaHieE's Wi,s-onc night, fort.
night ago a married LADY Of Detroit. who
q regular attendant of q certain gamh-
ling room. and was there spending the
money which >he and her children were
IN pressing need Of. visited the room.
seated at a rough table She deserted her
husband IN company with thfee eompan-
Ions IN iniqniiv, who were struck dumb
with asinnishmcnt az The appaiiiion
Taking advantage ef their ireplda,ion.
she seized two or three piles 1T bank
notes living upon the table, which she
hastily examined. rs il determining the
probable amount ei lhe pile" and deli
hcratcly made her exit wiihou, saying q
word
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

Tus PAnseuAy fNrtnna> The Wash
ingien correspondent oi the Charleston
Courier SAYS that the ai,Iccs received
there from ON diplomatic aud naval cx-
pediiien to Paraguay are BY no means
favorable. Our Government has no IN.
lclliccnce Of the reported oecr hy breail
rs act A. mediator between ns AND l.opczi
besides, naval and military oiiicers at the
capital anger ,llsueecss 10 the cxrcdi-
t4un IN case of a resort 10 farce.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01
MEDIC A..

nR \. W. ga NJ rs, Marshall Harrison
~ county, Texas.
orficg- Over Sanders A Scars Drug store
RsIpeSce My former one, due north ct the
Courthouse. Jan eth, 80.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

A .hm,iM PrG--A icw days -, says
an exchange, lawyer gave an insult 4"
the ln4ee If the Court Of Common Pleas
At l.nranspart, Ohm. whilr on the boich
whcroupon the Judge at cue, s"t n me
heurh, aud going iu,o The har gave ihe
lawyer very severe druhbing
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-04-01

Al men itth,y work not ~ IN great
r. kma ter, cse VII work wrnE
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\ + w GOODS!
J. OR Z Il. FIX Els

An now 10 receipt al one q the most de
! sirahlc stock OF Good. ever before o''rd 10
ihi. market, 10 which invite the attention Of
purchasers. Ny stock consists Of fresh
Polynesian. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu], Hawaii) 1844-1864, 1859-03-12
To Let,

IO Ltt,
hL FOR TERM OF FIVE YEARS OR MORE ON
FiTIT reasonable terms that portion LOT OF LAND,
I'LL situated Waikiki Plain (adjOning the lots Tho
mas Suuare) belonging in fee simple to Mr. Joseph
Henry Ray
For terms and particulars apply by letter addressed
10 MR. JOSEPH HENRY RAY or his Attorney, of the
Postmaster Honolulu 2qu
Polynesian. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu], Hawaii) 1844-1864, 1859-03-12
FOREIGN n E w S!

By the arrival of the clipper ship Sea Serpent,
Captain Whitmore, from San Francisco in l6 days,
we have California dates February 10, from which
we GULL
In its weekly issue of the 10th Feb. the Echo du
Pacifque reports that the 18th the overland mail
had been telegraphed Iom San Jose, bringing three
days later news from Europe; the contents were
that grave events were in preparation. Milan was
in a state of siege and under martial law. Cremona,
Modena and the greater number of the large Ital
ian cities were in the highest state of excitement
The Austrons had passed the frontiers oServia and
the Emperor Napoleon had dispatched to the gov
ernment at Vienna one of those energetic notes
which serve as preludes to approaching strife.
The President Of the Une States, in response
TO the resolution of Congress, asking information
concerning any oficil corr spbndence between the
Governm, nts of France, Spain and England, and
the United States concerning the purchase OF Cuba,
stated that no correspondence had taken place, be-
yund what has already been published. France did
not notify this Government that she would oppose
the purchase of Cuba.
C5Donnel, the Spanish Minister, stated in the
Spanish Chambers, that his Government would de-
mand satisf .cton from the United States for the
insult offered u Spain in the matter # the proposed
acquisition o. Cuba
In the House # Representatives, Farnsworth of
Illinois, (oppositon) offered resolution, to the ef-
feet that the acquisition by this Government OF the
British Possessions in North America Is a matter
of importance and necessity; and that the Commit
tee on Foreign Relations should be instructed to re-
port on the expedency of taking immediate initiate
~ steps towards such acquisition. The House re-
fused to entertain the resolution.
In Ireland additional arrests Of rebels or conspr-
ators have been made.
"IT Is NOT GooD FOR (WoNAN) TO BE ALONE "
One OF the ladies divorced by the Oregon Legisl-
ature, has already been again married. She was
divorced on the 18th OF January, and remarried on
the l9th.-[Quick work.
At the consistory to be holden on the 10th 1t is
probable that two new cardinals will be made-one
for Rome and another for America. Should this
news be true America will possess cardinal tor the
first time The Archbishop of Baltimore is spoken
of as likely to be the first of red hat in the
United States.
The POPULATION OF RoNE.-A census OF the
population of Rome has just been completed. from
which it appears that the total of the inhabitants Is
IsO357-a figure at which this petrihed or stereo-
typed city has remained for the last 20 years with
out any symptom of that progressive development
which has enlarged enriched and enlightened every
other European capital. In the muster-roll there
are "a bishops, 1881 secular priests, 24O4 monks,
1862 fiars. 27OO nuns $50 seminary students. Last
wear the figure was 179 952 but the slight increase
is made up by counting this year S54 HeTetlcs,
Turks, infdels, and Jews." who are permitted to