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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-23
THE SANDMAN ARMY

King victor In aDuel commands the army In chief
General Dels HaTnora Is second in commaDd under the
immediate oideis OF The King, and Colonel Petit who held
the rank Of brigade major The Crmea with seyeral
otfer Office r., compose his stan
The KING t race major and his chief aide dc camp
General Della Eocca, beneath wbcse Colonel
Rshehi. and Lieut. Col. GOWN, both good soldiers.
GereIas d8pgroua, Carderna sosTi ana Colonies San.
front, Cgaa, hoIuzzo, are the Kings aides de- camps
Noruz2o also holds the appoir of Commssary of
siores curing the Campaign Count DE RObilant, whose
hand was carried away during the cannoBaoe at Novara
III ls49, Major Nai, Catellenjo ard de Ber Captains
Balbo, cocconito, Rccard lacquer and Deforay are
orderly oicers.
Tie army ccmposed of twenty regiments of the line
with complete complemeDtf6 900 that is; twelve
oa'anofs OF cbasseurs beysogliei), 1900 men; regi-
melt o. engineers, two OF etIery from goo to 5000
Mon nlne regiments Of cavalry, $500 horses, and
sforg transport REF nent. The cOnipsary department
aho Inc conDssary Of stores department and the inel
gence department. are all admirably organized and in
me n ost complete state Of preparation General Della
sMnora pas lofgouen potnDg, and Marshal Canrobert
has eompimented him in the warme,t manner The army
consists, therefore, Of $4,000 sodiers or counting the
nee corps who have united Intensely under the same
nag Oh su,oo excellent hsbting men, animated with the
oest possible spirit, az miraby organized worshppng
the King who may lead them the end of the world be
fore any one Of them will complain
Inc I'VE generals or division Giovanni Duraudo a
Spabhh SOLDIER who N lS48 made an excellent aoYte from
Whence; YaEtl apd C.aidni, refugees from Modena vho
distinguished themselves in the Crimea and are exces
hlvtIy popular with the army; CastelboYpo a daring
euSchafi oe Csrraie, also refugee, and General
sSbfey who commands the cavalry, conducted him.
Ecu extremely well during the campaigns Of lS4S and
icsS General hepabrea commands the epQineera and
enjoys biah reputation Within the last five DAYS he
nag iorhoed thirty five kilometres (ebout twepty.one
mles along tue line al the Dora with so much ability az
10 cal orin special commentator from General Mel
among we eeo.ret OF brigade Meesrs. De Sonnaz
Boliard, AinRldi, Vlsmarina and others
lie King viii be at tie fret place TO fight the enemy
be comes rom Pavia Plaisente if he arrives bv the
way cf Novatte, will be Garibald.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-23
News from South America.

By way OF England we have from South America
dated at Buenos Ayres the seth OF March, Monevdeo the
3D. Rio Janero the 9th, Bahia the 13h and Pernambuco
the 10th Of April
The general election had taken place at Buenos Ayres
with great order and public tranquility. The Indians
again appeared on the frontier in two places tho north
and west From the Partda dc Flores they carried of
from 5000 to 10000 Mares retreatng with rapidty
which dehed all pursuit The party who entered TO the
north carried off little plumber The provinces re.
NAMED in very unsatisfactory state, business almost
parayzed, and political affairs uncertain. Produce was
coming forward freely. Talow Is reals equal 49s per
cwt free on board; sailed hides 80 reals, 5Zd free on
board. FrePhts for Engand-Tallow, 30s wet hides
25s bales 10e Exchange on London, 68s per douboon
Fejghts at Montevideo had somewhat declined upon
last months quotations. Exports during March were
Sailed hides, OK and COW, 33,947 horse, IA are; dry
hides, OK and COW, % 4Sl; horse, 8ll talow 300
pipes wool 40l bales; erked beef, 81, 1876 quintals
Al Rio the latest prices Of coffee were-Superior $500
10 eco Teis first, $500; second, 1900 TO 600 reis
Sugafs-Penams at SEQ for white and 500
TO 320o for brown. sudden demand for hides for the
United States set in about the middle of March, and
% SEQ then sold at $50 TO $50, reducing stocks to
1900 Freiehts for England, $685. Channel Antwerp,
35s Trade dull in imports
Prices Of sugar at Bahia had been steady during the
month although slight stagnstop took place after the
arrival Of the steamer from Southampton. No supplies
OF coffee bad been received from the interior come
time and fol- mer stocks cleared at 400 res:
subsequently about 200 bags disposed OF at 400 res
Last GALES Of cotton 900 res stock 800 bags
Stocks Of hides small and sales had transpred;
prices almost nominal. Freights, 20s TO 45s
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French Monument to IIvm,,o,.,t.

will be remembered that when the First Napoleon
conDanded the army Of Italy, he ceased all var pro-
cteoIgs for time in order 10 erect tomb Virgil the
tott, u ne buyisl place CT Brnndusium. Now Hum
bodt, The greatest Of modern times il taken away
at ne 81 an Italian aud Napoleon the
Ihbd fnos orious subject for ument The Paris
Moeur eonteue the following report to the Emperor GU
this subject together with the decree in accordance with
the accommodation therein set forth
PARIS, May Q, 1859
SRE'-The death OF NJ. Humboldt ia Cause of
mourning 10 the world OF letters but after Germany of
which NJ Won Humboldt Is Of the gories it is France
that bis oss will be most seDsbly lsmented. This man
of eenus hos passed many years IN our mdst he has had
for bis literary colleagues ated erat; he
has published IN French his most important works He
pIoessec for our country sympathy attachment that
almost made him one OF our fellow countrymen I pro.
pose to your Majesty 10 honor the memory of NJ Won
humboldt by homage worthy of him. to decide that
his statue shall be placed in the galleries of Versailles
Thus death will rot separate hun from the nstrous per-
sonages who were his admirers and friends.
ACHIIIE EOTTIn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-23
A Sfck1es Case In Cfncinnati-A Husband
Kills his Wife's Paramour.
From the Cincinnati Commercial, May 1911

lFrom the Cincinnati Commercial, May 49,
We are again called upon TO the particulars OF
arotter tragedy which occurred last nikht the Tele
graph House, in which Richard Malone was iostAntly
Killed by pistol ,hot in the hands of John W. Cawson
The particulars attending the melancholy affair are
vague and rather unsatisfactory. We relate the crcum
stances as given to us by gentleman who an eye
witness to portion OF its enactment Clawsop Malone
and friend named Adams, in the above saloon
standing ut the counter waiting drinks, which they had
ordered when the conversation turned music Adams
said to Cawfon that his (Cawson's) abilities as
stecr were small for man who was pretentious
The latter REPLIED that hc could not sing but
could whip Adams II he would step out on the
sidewalk. Malone and Adams turned and were
preceding towards the door, when Clawson
drew pistol and fired. the ball taking effect
IN Msbone's back, and ganciDg downwards, passed
almost through tho body, lodging inch or 80 above
tie navel hahone threw up his hands and cried
"Pm shot," Mt the same time starting for o drug
store, and reached the door Of the store without as.
fsfaDce. but fell before he could the Threshold
tbe blood Touring from his mouth in perfect stream
lie was picked up by those who followed and carried in
and Aid on lounge, but expired in few moments lie
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ARRIVED
Ana passengers 70 Ludisn 4 Heinskea.
in i1g arc. 1a %sgs San r.
spoke whale shp Cambria Pesss Of Rs~ Bedford Por
r ns IN e
$3.50 ..sDaised eh,ian ship Maass csasas
lon spoke brig geid. Of Irpcan. from Philadelphia
Liverpool March TO- and Ha.
May win noise ard Is2 sasssnssrs 70 zerssa Co HAD
s.s ssa SIX 81
bs sSS main n1rsa n at the
John peura OF Cape Verde Islands fell from the
rom john S J.. for 'G The
sbip juhst ward af kocIaid Pisbury Liverpool April
sig jams,.oxn Csnasss Liverpool, April a. with mdss
q Sih ssss 70 fassei s a Lat :, H. lon pt
So apt Echsrd Gardner died Of censuwption ,,
a ssi f's's MF Meyer Newcastle days. vii"
Ban Maria Malos sw Elsworsen, So.ensurs 50 days,
banks sSw an iceberg m,es long and Iso fee. high
days, with sugar to master
kaik Young america Collins CardenAs days. with sugar
Bark Cenfuegos Cole Cienfuegos May with sugar. &C.
Bot Sbbyla tof Yarmouth Me-, Iehnson Cteufuexos 20
days VIII sugar 10 ash Carver Chase v.,s
tas May q With sugar to Mora Eros, Navarro 4 90
win Master 18th instant OF Salt Key, psuei brs
Bs,s Iesvit, of BOSTON,, Kendall St Jago May L. with
bs,h Indian Queen Gray, Trinidad, april r. with to
Bis Rzra seyers Cardenas Il days. with sugar. to Mora
Brig Grspdee, Feunp, saqua May II. with sugar. &C. to
Then p.on BuSteI Sailed in company with bark Ionic,
Brig Z ent of Boohbay), Reed, sagua 81 days. with
SUGAR to Put INTO Hampton hoads ard hiss been
Big Irene lcf gtou, coe sagus Is days. with
sip nue tr, rims Nassau MP, May TO- with hides &C.
trs Gina Br. Brown Nassau Mp, days. with mdse, to
Ers i Fsrsw, Fierce Port Even for Session. -l''-'
Win sugar &c, 10 lShE Experienced heavy weather osi
sshr Buck OF orlsn 0OOmbs cienfuegoe, 10 days
ssir VIM licenb OF hoctand) Harlow Galveston sosys,
AH gaE, nan q rSI'isRd bound -
coen &C. bsns fass aeSS onAl's' on cay" WI"
s sss ef s.se so4oi
schr Greenland Kelsey AieIsndrla N"'''
c Ss as f S,Hns fssss Ehas slpa
ss5r Apn s5isr fin Rl1aestSpors for Wa1ssam.
S Sss " Sas
ss psr1 ha rs5's New Esve9 9
Scbr River Queen Reynolds, kondout for Pro dence
Scbr Monitor, Roberts Bondout, for Providence
schr Sea Fowl, Smith Port sven, for Providence.
Scbr Orator Gibbs Port Even, for Providence
Scbr Mary Ellen, Richardson Stony Point for Virginia.
Steamer Wansuita New Bedford
Steamer Petrol, Baker, Providence
BELOW
Ship Lizzie Drew Goodng, from Stockholm Plymouth
April 6.
Ship Harvest. Lorng from Cienfuegos
Bar TrovatOre from Cuba.
Bfie Fsvorie, hiuield from Iegborn, 81 days,
Brig ma All by Capt Smith Of steafnug Rescue.
Brig Sparkling Sea- Wirwall from Cienfuegos.
Two bsrks and three briggs, unknown.
Wind at sunset n light; weather clear.
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SANDY HOOK. May a. sunset-Iwo ships, one bark and
four bugs anchored on the bar bound ships
A. three br,es anchored at the Spit bound out Wind
HIGHLANDS. May r. suusetzone bark and one brig Oh
the highlands, bound In Wind NV light; weather clear
miscellaneous
SHIP CATO Atwood arrived bombay from Calcutta on tie
LIST of April early the morning the 9th she was dis
covered he fire. which the flames had ade such
progress that depsrng Of saving her was lowed to o
bet leland sbcu two miles from the anchorage there scn
tied. She had cargo of sugar rice. guuntes &C. ard xas
about one third dscbarged The the fire had
sscertsined Che q was built at Medord Macs in 1885,
bly, insured)
STEAMER CuRIEw-A telegraph despatch from Newport,
dated 2lat inst Gays the Curlew is working pieces.
BARE sEArIowER OF Providence, wrecked at San
at Boston 2lst Inst In U 3 soop Dale
BRIG A MOORE from st thomas for New York nut into
delaware Breahvater ih Inst Tor harbor had so
and bad been II days N of HAeras
Bic MARIA, Bristol RI ashore on the beach oppo,e
sn e b mas 5ssn Re pr. q That can
portion the had been sot out no to the Oh
mat at which time the sea breaking the brig Tbe
will BE- o so and other articles saved from the vessel
BR soHR CASALE. sweeng at Charleston 18Th inst from
wrscsers the cargo Of vesasi boaua from New Yors to
Mobile on board did not learn any particulars
EDITOR
+ e. e hs LETT
.reck steamer Curew whit lies sits
din miles proceeded Ss
Newport; left Providence at Pm 18th detained Elk
hours by dense fog ard srved at 6 I'M 2st Capt Ben
nett would 90 the wreck with acb1 Isa6ora 90
the weather permitted Capt has strong hopes of
getting her up New York May %, 1859
Ii h ANTHONY, Master q s.eam.us Underwater
The bark VIM Henry of Warren, RI has been sold par
tee in Boston private terms.
schr Maria Davis 1874 years old has been sod
at the Eastward on private terms
onehaf Of schr Julia Maine sold 10 parties In Dor
chester at the rate of 5000.
The following table Eummary De vessels IN tn
sarbors Of New York Boston, BALTIMORE Wilmington. G.
81 latest accounts from each Of those porta:-
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TIE BRITISH COMMISSIONER TO THE AUS.
TRAN HEADQUARTERS.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS.
believe that the non appointment Of British officer as
Con missioner 10 the Austrian army arises from the Court
of Vienna declining TO receive one His Royal Hjrhpess
the General Commanding in Chief therefore nomn ated
Mr. Miomay, who, although not British officer has mad
MILITARY experience and is quite competent to the duties
assigned to him The appointment is entirely credsabe
TO the Duke Of Cambridge %
MAY 10. 1850
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THE WAR IN ITALY.
additional Intelligence by the
Vanderbilt.
operations Of the Opposing Armies
and Governments,

The Vanderbilt arrived Saturday morning we puo-
shed cur European correspondence and newspaper do
sass brought by her yesterdays HERALD. osher mat
Ger Of much interest is given this morning.
The British frgate Curacao, from the United States
having on board Lord Napier family and Suite arrived q.
plymouth, England, on Saturday the It'll of May.
The London CARTE announces that on the 18TH August
next the government will receive contracts for establishing
line osteamers of 500 horse power TO pv between Spain
and the Wet lndcs.
xsjor general Sir William Fenwick Williams, X, G B
Was expected TO take his departure from Engand for
Canada about fortnight, 70 assume the command Of
the forces in the of Major General Sir William Eyre,
B., who retres at his own request, from delicate
health.
Yho Pope about to address circular letter 70 all the
Catholic bishops inviting them to order public prayers
for peace Cardinal AntoneM has delivered diplomatic
note to the Of France and AUSTRIA declaring
the intention of the Ponthcal government to maintain the
etrictest neutrality.
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STRIKES IN New JERsEY.-Many of the NOR i'd
ers at Paterson on strike Their pay now In 81 /
81 IL per day The turn out of the ELK operatv e has
resulted in their return to work. at the ages and
the number Of hours that had been Gu tomarv ri
The various Establishments previous to the str Ike
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MOVEMENTS OF THE OPPOSING ARMIES.
IRON a Turin letter. MAY

A great battle appears TO be mmnen, in the neighbor
heod OF Aesssndrn, and the probability is that this letter
follow up the thread OF my narrative shall continue TO
such details OF importance AS may possibly IAN 10
appear the bulletins TO reach you through the tee-
graph The Austrian army mt this moment amounts TO
hundred and forty thousand men, and is spreading
s two wipgs-lhat Is TO say, towards toe south
weet over parts about vercel and Bella and TO the
northeast Torora. They constructing for
pseaops Verceli and have pushed their vanguard
far SANTA the road to Turin Awe do not understand
what they are aiming 81 by their occupation OF
those aces, for, although General Cisldprs
abandol Ell the fodcatons of the Dora and
fallen back upn Casae. yet the French who arriving
every 81 Turin, may at any moment occupy and de-
fepG them by taking The rail- from Turin 10 Chivasso,
where they would be at very short distance from them
Nor make out what the drift OF the Austrians in
taxing for'ona and Voghera, which not sirongholas
and which they may be dsodged with heavy loss by
the Sandman French troops stationed the
ApeDDne 10 the meant me, wherever the Austrans
make thef they ravage every thing carry Oh
hostages impose contributors aud, in short, behave in
such that Marshal CdnrO6ert, u is said, has urea
10 Gyulai and KID him phehey he 10 carry the
lik, barbarian accordance ,ch the principles
o. mOd>,n etraitsan0n.
For the the Ausrsps appear have their thoughts
directed TO assault than retreat with it's
sten0ant losses against which they making pro-
vfon For, with the exception OF Placen and Pavia
other point strong by nature by art lend them
strength in the hour OF need, and give them breathing
time along the whole line Of the Tcino, should they
to ret tat in the lace OF victorious army. Tmid people
Of course every where and therefore have
here, who amenng because they hear that body Of
sn lane Is GOO strong, with twenty pieces Of artillery
on The roao 10 the capital But tney forget in their
wio alarm that Entertainments have been thro along
the Doro FOR space Of miles with extreme skis, be-
hind which lev thousand soldiers keep . whole
army III check for several days.
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THE PROVISION TRADE AND THE WAR.

The French government is said, have contracted for
the immediate delivery, at Marseilles and Touon, of
~ COO casks OF beef and pork, end s now load
ing in Georges dock Liverpool with 900 casks the re.
mander OF the orders being distributed among the prn
cipa ports Of the Kingdom The sudden demands which
have thus been made upon the provision 4rket have
caused considerable excitement the supply being short
Notwithstanding these heavy demands, no -ever, the
prices Of both beef and pork are twenty per cent
lower than after the outbreak Of the Indian mutiny
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tcres evidently out Of proportion 10 the wants and
OF those c0untres and next the very close f
items which have been established between he Priace
nnosch Couza and Dano, and The presence In Parn o
Pr'noo Michael, ron Of Prince hnosch.
turin letter IN 10 Nord Of Nay 81
The eeas,,on Of the Aus.rans becomes more and more
cltheuN 10 understand. II attributed 70 orders ron
Vienna, where Gens,a Bess said not 70 approve o. TIL
pan Of attack PIEDMONT particularly 80 GENERAL y uia
has never had the command IN .nA Geld u true that
tbe position OF the AustTians Is din suit they have hos
Tie population behind them, and are in an enemy's
country II Is not therefore, at all astonishing that they
should take particular strengthening their line OF
operations before advancing There have been several
skrmnhes Nortsra between the Austrian and Sar
dinsn outpoe.s At Of them Gropello two Sar
DIN an squsdrops OF Saiozzo regiment encountered
some Austrians The SardiDaDs fought WELL and tber
captain, the Marquis Colt who Was three weeks back
Paris sought out the Austrian commander, and having
gagged ID band TO hand contest killed him. Several
other AUST were wounded "a well - some Of the
sardpinnB
pIsrRusT OF AUSTRIA TOWARDS RUSSIA.
Translated frop the Vienna May y correspondence OF
the PARIS Patre for the NEW YoRK HERALp
The eatest secrecy Is observed about military pre-
paratops. can, however, assure yon that
have been taken 10 have soon 600 in Italy
Obere already 200 00), and that army OF
I2p C0 men will also be concentrated in Gacia 70 oppose
the Russians In those troops our three federal co0tn
rents, 10 600 men strong are not included they will
probably be sent on the Rhine.
In political circles the conviction becomes daily
stronger thar Russia viii seize the first favorable op
poriupy effect the triumph in the East Of the principle
Of kaop ales, in the manner France 10 nov
tempting it in fsvor Of Italy The union Of the sciAvouic
ration is project which has been for q long time past
cherished by Russia and what awakens unessiness
Is. first the military ornaments which being male
Servia ,be Danuban Pfincipales and in Montenegro,
and The accumulation OF warke stores evidently out Of
proportion TO the wants and Of those countries
AND next the very close relations which have been es
iabisbtd between the Princes Mloseh Couza and psno
spd the presence in Paris Of Prince Michael Of Prince
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Telesrapn Mnxsns R.pers.

SANDY HOOK, May "a. sunset Iwo ships one bark an
four bugs the bar bound ships tn
Az three briggs anchored at the Spit bound Wind Nh
light; weather clear.
HIGHLANDS, May q eupset-One bark and one br,p o
the highlands, bound in Wind NV, lights weather clear
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lesns bark ersacnmcop weeks Buepos Ayres Cd steam
ksfSsSsiSn s ss
S S s0 # John NIB chr Heller Mr.
woson PIker susan Searse and Rockingham, Talpey,
2%=pelow y TED bsris Mary Brougb.on from surnam;
Sec "a sss,,s from M IT,. limit from ,Svesqn
Lewis sonievteo via The saze cd steamship isabel Ro
ss ss S. s.y . 80 SE sss FH' D'' Bar
f R5TTs nav ,S Harden
behpGr s SD ;eb .sbr 1ram smith Eesvern Ai.I
GioUHlsTFR May 2O-Ar Br brig Benz Gushing Ben.
So s scsrs Judge ,RSsyon Clark New BrunswcE Fannie
NEW oRL =. May sAsr .y e sp Astrms Colby
sS'a VIII jane T Sss
shw ssIs%ES May g shi s epssns Waterman.
vs,sVs ,1 ssy A s3Ts rsrnum cx
r To,k' soSps Orr s%ent Bowen jayne Trana.non.
s'a w,pd trs hsy fierce LADY q The LAKE, Edmiston
fsa ~ non 2, h5sou' for bsrgor 9riApnA Julia Jane
W. VIE Khr.seh tharou John Farnr others
As,andria No,slps 3D. wind s%n M ,ses s'
NJ ssy eD-No change in vesses dense fog all day WIND
s.' VIZ r. b.
soysna. Porto tassHo s,iss VIM Moore Trinidad zenS
se
s ssG % S sa Se a IsT
abeib BOSTON, sesn or delaware, Copes NYork. CID
2s bar, Reindeer Franklin Cardcnas brig Maria wheeler
Wheeler bath ecrs Stevens studley BOSTON Fish,
Dkmhp, do Maanzas, Matthew'S, do Mary Elizabeth Reed,
Salem.
PHOvIDErCB May 9--Arr rteaner weotchcser Jones,
Nyorb; sebrr Hsrsdep Harsden and hurf shaw. Paw
ncse for Phsdephe Cor Caai and both anchored below
Sid zebra Sea Nympb W. Balinnoe; Msdopnn Vesze
Phsdeicbis; kRoa pson Calais Tor Pbiladelph; Niger
Hrcng EYork and from below brig Condova and schr Char
Iotte.
TAuNroF, May l9-hrr schrs Dart Philips, woodbridge,
MI whistler rrssbrey. NYork 20th III Morse Philips, do
Bid lssh, schr Horizon, Jarvis Philadelphia,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-04-07
The season In Fioridn-Bad for In
ralIis-7 The Indiana de- o.
CORRESPONDENCE or rHs aloHaosp DaIrr prspArcu
TAIIAH.sskr. Anril "a 1sxn

ahasS.s' Apfii "a, 1859.
me weather has been very bad all the winter
soa spring, with little or no interruption. New
ful day. and We feel full of gratitude and smiIa.
ana GOOD feelings, and put on thin clothing.
snd PLEASANTLY remark that pow we are to have
some seasonaoie. Fqorida weather, when it com.
e;s ~ Ia'ning again, and. presto, change around
All kinds Of agricultural operstious have bean
greatly retarded There was 50 much rain duripc
tne cotton picking season that the planters did NOT
e.. ,neir crop out at the usual time, and are be-
hlna hand with their planting; and now It CONT.
nues TO rain 90 much thet good deal NJ i.,aIi
under water, and that that Is NOT, rs not in con-
dition to be worked. Our water courses are ALI
re very ni.h. and have been at times impasssbie.-
no uc'ockouee river. jnst eight miles from here.
mas been mile out of its banks, lately. We have
several times missed our mails from the North on