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Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-09-13
IL Ii RCUlEiS
AN
Three Horses,

for default Of payment Of purchase money and
gage.
lerms Of Sa!e-Cash to be paid at he time 0 {
sale. ROBERT s. NcKAIG.
Sent l1-..ts
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ARRIVAL OF rHE EMPIRE CITY AND BIrNvILLR.
The steamst ip Empire City, Captain Baxter from New
Orleans and Havana with dates from latter port 10
the l7ih inst arrived here late on Wednesday
night
he mail steamship Benville J. d. Bulloch oommand-
cr from New Orleans the 9th AMI Havana on the af
tcrDoon Of The 18Th inst, arrived yesterday mo B,en-
vile had strong porthcrly gale from HSteras up and
parsed an unusually large number OF vessels bound
Dorthwards, but none within signal distance.
Mr.. l. wyman, ore OF the editors OF the OSbas Ma-
sro0, died Of copsun pon At Havana the 18th inst
He Vas formerly proprietor Of the Commerce., Aduxrtss,
Of Apaarhicola, Fla
The weather In Havana pleasant and health rood.
The rolling Of the cane crop progressing finely.
The steamship CAha~oa hence the I2th, arrived n
havana Al noon Of The l7th
The United States STEAMER orus der L,eu,enan, oom
mspdins J. harntt, saled from Havana q few days
since o . cruise
The United States steamer Mohawk, Lieutenant Com
naming r A. Craven. arrived At Havana the morning
o the I7th, and sailed that evening . cruise
sugars unchanged: No ~ a, rals, dulI and out
,tock 90 ooo boxes No freigh Offering American
vesssls.
Exchange London, l2S TO isA premium; New YORK,
3 to 81 do; New Orleans, . TO 81 40
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Trial Trip OF the gar. Dart.

Another triumph Of American naval srcni.ecture and
witnessed In The of trip of
the steamer Fire Dart, commanded by Captain n ".
johnson Ths 10 the ffsb vessel buit for Chinese
water, by Ne- YORK ship-rsnr, and forms pnnesr
Of new line 70 be between canton and Hong ,ng,
under the proprietorsnp Of kessrs Augustine Heard
o., Of China
Aab early hour yesterday select oompany Of gentle
mbed board the vessel st tho foot Of Eighth
street, East river, among whom might bc meniioned
uc~rs CoIyer the builders Mum, OF tne S,~,6e Aw<
r,oan; Belknap, tho engineer; Everett, ana several
others Interested in tho OF American
science Al Ln O'Clock the order 70 "let co.
~S given, and the vessel proceeded around The
Battery slowly and carefully, being ths
frst trial Of the machinery the foot OF Jay street.
where abe reosived several additions oompemcat
From there, atsv snort "Trip up The Buasoa, pro-
ceeded towards sandy Hooh going ~ calculated of
twenty miiss hour, without any o the psroepsblo
jarring srsDipg uyualy attebo ant hyn rate OF
ypeed At the Hook the vessel again turned aud pro-
cseded toward the city, wbst The parry proccedcf 70
the aft~r raoon, where table lAaen ~sh pre-
p~rat ops, vhoec oelicousDc-s and Mysterious dssp.
srovcd plainly tnat ths prepsrsrs yet
Mt~r four hours rip ~ party i-ft tho
STARTING psc~. all epthus 10 favor of Iifs
While under the of such Asss Captain Jonnsou
ne Fire DATE dime snsens follows Iepsth 2eo
feet beam 30 feet dspth II feet aianescr Of cylinder
s6k mchcs stroke, ~ faet
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me Department has directed that the beAdq martens
q the rirst cavalry, nov stasi,ped a. Louis 10 BE-
removed, temporarily, W Fort wise, KAnsss MAJOR
adsvics assigned 10 oommapd, In the absepoe OF ihs
other Geld ofboers of ,be regiment
During The absence d TIE inspector Of Arseuah and
Aymoses fCalops Rpey) tbe duties ~ nspecsioe. 10
vin be psrfoymed, by order ~ The War DepaStmsst ~
Colonei X x. Craig, Ordnance D~pxrtmsot
~ve 81 abeepce hes been granted. BY drcctina q Ms
var Department., 70 The following cncsrs s-lSeusenens
John Z. shssn, secopd cavalry, tssve months; Lhu-
tenant Joseph winter, scoopd cavalr,, siz moashe
An extension of leave Of sbpeocc hes ben Casted BY
tbe same setbority, the following cboers-olonA Hnry
wison s~ver,b nfApsry for the benefit Of hss hsalt
sr months Brevst Lieutenant Colonel John h. WnAeg,
Firsa artillery for the benefit " bic heatA, ~ Danthe
Captain John aarisnd Fourth artillery, 1Dar DsaAhs
Ilesterant Tbomss Hxhs, seoond dra9ocss Gin ncatha
Lieutenant Robt NAckely FOURTH infantry, so1y mcnAhs
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conference may be bad setween he representatives OF
The people ectea Tor hs purpose and thus Asoertstn
whether The sues&bons n ontrovesy cannot DO sesto
upon some bsss mutually satisfactory " oeth sections
Euch . convention shall sssemoSe and Jtor
free and full consultA on and o0mpsrSoo Of opinions
b0oipg and slsvehs.aus States hreoonci'sbse
lot ,hem consider the question OF psaoNbbe separation
the Of all questions relating " the DISCO
stioa Of the common property between the leo sfctsons
they be reconciled let them ADJUST the terms and
give them such sanctions win render them elective
suegct therefore, that adopt resolutions In favor
of tne CT Of enton and appeal N zoe lasn
a,pr~e OF the several states 10 unite In tno Application
proposed 70 be Congress- pursuance u the
vhions Of the article Aforesaid the moo alsvehosdns
States shall nail or refuse 70 unite In the application,
such failure or refusal will furnish conclusive evi
dence OF defrmRAtion on their part ~ keep up
tne agitation and 10 continu. their aggresrobs upon
csnpot be satisfscts riiy adjusted, VIII turEsh evi
depce equally conclusive Of TIER determination In
either event. the people OF the South VIII clearly ander
stand what they 10 expect In the futue. also
xest that commission, to consist Of two u most In
telsnt, discreet and experienced statesmen, snail DO
appointed, whose duty II email be 10 Wait the Legislature
of those States which have laws obstruct tho
execution Of the Fugitive Slave aot and mast, In sne
psue OF Virginia upon their unconditional repeal 10
support Of the suggestion OF the appointment Of com
mission, precedent 10 be found the history Of oar
own state. Ia the appointment OF the distinguished Ben
amin Watkins Leigh who commissioned n visit the
legislature Of Souh CAoipa " the time Of ths coutvo
versy between that State and the federal
The existence Of the Union then greatly mpsref,
epce In bringing about settlement that av.rted the
danger and peace 10 the country That crisis In
public Affairs almost = and alarming the
presenI
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chton, putting slavery IN Of ultimate extfucsbou
rhs krasS IN view of tne.s acs, deems IL Incumbent
upon Virginia 70 unite With the South tn cevting
mesures Of surety against the threatened sggrossnn
20 far there seems 10 be dearsh Of employ ment
among or wDise iaborinE population There 10 large
uunoer Of this ass among as and they never 70
be In need OF the pecesrary Of suosistenoe
mo relief ADnrded 70 commercial community by
the Suspension Of The banks very marked Money ctr
cuA,ss pretty freely Trade considering Tho cnaractar
u the times, n by means dull.
We are in daily expectassoa Of narrowing commercial
details from Tho North After three four months Of
cusng panic the financial pue Of the black republican
patient win probably be 'ow enough 70 bring him 70 .
Of The danger Of attending 70 the Constitution Of
others 70 The neglect Of his own.
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Suspension Of the Charleston, Norfolk, Ports
hsnih, Wheeling, District Of Columbia,
Baltimore and Philadelphia Banks
nTEsEHHG REPORTS Raoa WASHINGTON
THE CABINET A UNIT.
sentiments Of the President on the
Secession Question,

IMPORTANT REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Nov "a lss0.
nere is no division in the the secession
sssson 90 far from , consultation has yet been bad
uvse IL 20 the President himeef declares
interview Il is evening between the President and
ssse ardent secen,onits. Mr.. Buchanan took strong
psurds sgsnst without rssorsng srst 70
srAsory He could not believe that the mighty
West would permit the mouths OF the Mississippi 70 be
hen by foreign Power, which both Louisiana and
Arkansas would Of their withdrawal from
Ne Union. "South Carolina" he said, "wishes 70
upon he drawing Of the drop Of blood 70 drag other
southern states into the movement" Tho Pro
eni did not intimate what he would do in that event.
Rs admitted that the South suffered great wrongs at
lAe hands Of the Eorta but compact not
- De brosen up precpa,ey without reasoning and
nesion He would nrs. appeal 70 the North for justice
" the SOUTH and II WAS denied them, "then !" said the
President, emphatically 81 am with them"
An the reports received ~ the President from The
Ss,h Of the sloomisI description he sys'-I see
10 ffam OF sunehinGyeI"
ne question Of aoceptan acceptance Of The
resignation Of the South Carolina tfce holders ssill in
abeysnce None Of the resignatioIs have yet been
aesnisely acted upon. mo resignation Of United States
aahAl Ha milton Of south Carolina, received tody
sy President placed Ale for future oona,dera
too
nr Buchanan Ia hourly receiving congratulations on
sount OF his oppost to The precp,tase action Of the
sessoUss On the other hand, the nre eaters do not
hstste express their dissatisfaction ae denies that
NJ. KeM had authority for declaring thai be (Mr. b.
snanAn) committed 10 the secessons,s; and he Also
sie. the declaration of M yAncey to lhe same effect
The President dos not appear 70 be much concerned
the proceed ngs Of the coming Of Congress-
We or opinion that viii not be violent the las,
ne usual semi weekly sisliDss OF the osoinet are
e.isg held, and
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THE DESPATCH OF TROOPS TO NORTH
CAROLINA.

KAinoH G., Nov II. no
GprrswSr-1 encloee herewith erfrsct from the
Charlotte B~iisn, of this date, purpovtpe have ocsc
copied from your Iaper 10 the enect that ompAny d
United satce Hoope had bcea ordered 20 Fayefrve,
o. by the President, st the sorAico OF the eovern~
of North Cayoi,pa Permit me " stae, through yoor
oolu nrs that Governor En bod previous intmaton
the Presidents insentioo, end certainly never made
.rv s,<h ysouess fhe obysss sepding the troops n
xbolly uptpovp ana the measure regarded totally
urr srssaary 10 itsS end 81 this time sxoeedlnsly i'm
prudent, - having teodeny 70 incresse the ktsscs
os ,b~ VupIn mpd Very respecesolv,
GRAHAM bAvns, Private Secretary, 10 n
To yup rprsprs 90 rm Noaroix Imam.
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RIoppr eope 70 EserAsp Tho immortal Honda,
vhoss wonderful feass In this country cro~ins osia
r,c~ and spanning frishuui ohssms On almost "airy
no,hings" have for him . worldwide rsposasos, %
understand sb,us 70 vst Loncco in April oeri, vsers
doub, be vill sssonsb all the folks within 1s Dund
o. spvbeDs, and good many outside ofn Ashoash be
yin find no NAsss ~aIh In the British mesropo-
No. oursey 90 the rxhs rope, ~ from ine sop Of n.
psul,s 70 the sooumest would Bos bes bed 'es. ra,
Riosd,B could accomplish who dcubw, afser what be
hss done st Niassra and Jones' wood7
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IScTrsss or Buzr--rhe Rev j. @. Fletcher lAis
Chaplain and secretary United sAles Ie-
ration The Court Of Brazil ain deliver course o. ive
thai country ~ The Historical soc esy Rooms
commencing night Te lectures u be illustrative Of
she several physical, agricultural and commercial ssa
o Brazil and cannot fail BE- interesting 70 The
historian and general sseaer afser kno~ledge
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BDuth sssti.ue y cvne n - usoAl rhe statements of
Yspuaiasss " HsaAer creditors sse ustue 50 far u
ssy b ecaownsd SsouId she mereessy require v, IN
directors Il ~ tho Boston banks propose discount
shs amount = nve millions, which viii specify make
neCey easy N tAh city.
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THE GEORGIA CONVENTION BILL.

me following s tho bin agreed upon by she ons selecs
committee OF tho two houses Of the Georgia kssasure,
federal relations and sanctioned BY large Eumber Of
prominent ozebr Of all parties passed both bousss and
" now law
A BIIr, EsIrT1Ep AN ACT AUTHORIZES AND RsoumB Yn
oovsssoE oy rnE sTAD OF GsosGIA N GALL ooEvW'
nos oy rIs PnofIn ~ sRs nIAIs, AND v20mnh ruR-
PosEs THSRHiS sAhRD
Whereas, The pressps crsis in national snsiTs, In
the Judi ms NJ of this General Assembly demands rssb
tapce; and vt 10 lhe privilege Of the sovereign
people 70 determine upon .he mode and time OF
,uch resistance therefore, Inc General Assembly q
Geors Ia 90 enact
section that upon passage or this act his Excel
ency the Governor be ard be hereby required N nsu0
bt proclamation oroeriDe electon " be bed n each
and every county this state tbr DIT Weon~fdsy Ia
January lscl for delegates TO ven'on OF tns people
4 his state TO st the sa oi the
10th day OF January, IN the year 1851.
SC Thai the SAID slct0u Tor delegates shall be held
ana conouc'eo IN the sane manner Aud At tne Ame
places ar elections tor emberv of n. G-per Assembly
-re new heo IN this s,ato and ali
sna oe IN the same msnner oTwar I'D 70 Governor
o. this state whosha urnfh each delegate chosen with
o certificate OF his election.
Sec g. That entitled nder the last act
spportepme membe of the House of Repre-
naiives be entitled dele. a,es /, s.4d CON
veptior, aDs the counties .rted rep~eseas-
tive shal elect two delegates 10 ssli c'nvent on.
SeC a. That esid onveDtloI, 9hen assembled, may
consider all grievances mpairG or as ctnx the equality
rights Of the state Of Georgia q of the
United s"tes, and determine The MEASURE sod mode and
time Of redress.
Sc .t the members OF ss,d cooverto II the poo
pie OF Georgia fbs be entitled " tne mirage and
per diem received ny the members Of the present
General Assembly ana sAd shall by vote dx
the pay Of ell their officers and sny delegate or dele
ga'es they may sppoirt any v-ptiop copsrss,
embassy and shall provide for all other expenses
cured by raid convention
That ssid convention sbas have power 10 elecs
ohcerH necessary 10 their 70 do all
things nesdu 10 carry out the true intent and meaning
OF hs act and The Acs and purposes Of said vensoo.
We append the names OF the oistDsui-ne geLttcman
Who recommend and fully endorse na bill
Gov Joseph Brown and Hon Joseph Henry Lamp
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Tn. Ts.simon,a, Go c.psa,n Wilson.

Tno IsssbmOnhai To 1Apaatm wilsOa.
Al meeting yesterday of tne commit.ee appointed by
the Subscribers 70 the fund for .e,AIn wilson ~ss
Resolved, rnsi ihe Lsstmon - Captain Wilson sh,n
consist o. sv-r service Win ptlon
ing his humane srert"bs Ia saving the passengers and
crew Of the .recssd saesmey s.nnsugnt
Reotvsd, Test aftsr psyins the appropriated 70
the and Of tb~ hnnie ssnn.r bAlsaos Of
III. fund he invested Unto sstes se5urcs a.crioed
In the of Captain Wilson. and presented him
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REPORTS FROM GEORGIA.

MnIkr8HvfIIB, da, NOV IT, Io0O
6overpor Brown, In special me ssage In view OF the
election Of Lincoln and promote union Of sentiment
In the STATE Incidentally advises the Legislature 70 elect
electors on saturday, which was adopsed.
r. Barnwel Rhett, e Rufin and General Pillow have
bes invited 70 seats the noor Of the senate
CEx Governor Mcdonald Is quite feeble a Marietta and
could not 70 70 hedgevilIe 70 vote Breckinridge
elector, II the Legislature should select him.
Its p obable tha' Tho Legislature will take . recees
after the lst OF Deof mber think de- others
liked time, and others subject 70 call OF tho Governor
There . killing frost At Augusta this morning
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Bossor, Nov. -, 1880,
No serious results have yst attended shs financial
pressure, ed rs1mAacss hon tAs hssaSss pa Of ihs
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BANK SUSPENSION IN CHARLEsTON.
CHAMEsror Nov n 1890

The he New York banks suspend all the others
here win follow suis; but strong enough 70
tain any run, viii only suspend from OF po
hoy. naor roOnbs to-day teesrHphed that ulness
prevend hs being TO address The ChArestonisns
He rays Georgia n moving steadily and firmly In the
rght direction.
rnsre large sorchlsht procession 70 night, headed
BY secession club with notices "CosoD King !" We
must bs brief .hen traitors brave the asd" "No more
Compromises" 30 ILLUSTRATIONS fireworks blaze
along be route, the ladies' waving handkerchefs
Window while n The same time Aesrs Kett, Hudson,
and o,rers, addressed . large crowd in front Of the
CHARLESTON Hotel.
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SUSPENSION OF THE BANKS OF THE Dis
TRlCT OF COLUMBIA


me Baltimore banks having suspended specie ment
the Warrington banks Atey followed suit for
protection NOT wishing 70 be caught in the trap OF
when they held out week after ,he Baltimore banks
and re brokers Of that city made . sortie upon theu
vaults and nearly depleted them Of specie Tho
here confused and unsettled state but the city
Al this late period dull that the value Of money
other than gold and silver oaonot be readily estimated
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1steiga New.

- tONs Aok. ..
The following dispatches appear in
tI.s5atest psprrs per Europa:
PALERxo. July a4.-ln the engage
men,s before Meiazzo on tie 16th and
l7.h inst. the Neapolitsns had $50 men
pus hors du combat. Garribaldi attack
ed the town Of Nelazzo on the Goth
with the bsyonet. and after desperate
combat. the sNeapolitans withdrew 10
the citadel. The statement that shs
whole of. Sicily had -snsAsacs.s,edlby
the Neapolitan troops is premature -
-Messinais still held BIZ the Neapolisans.
GENOA. July 27.-Nexs has been re-
'crivedIhere ih.t tlif Qsr9bsldi, u. efs
tered grra losses in the engagemen,
ness-.NslassAA---It- awss-sssssssa sAa.
GarribaIJi himself was wounded. Gar.
sibaldi had ordered is~veraj inhshi.snss
fnf Melazzo to bs shot Tor having Tough,
against him.. ss. .: rxesi as nag +
mMARsEItlrs. July "a. s.-Leuers have
beenlreceisesi from Sicily stating tia
Gen. Cla,iy h.dOniy evacuated .she out
posts Of the tnwn OF iMessina,s and bad
concentr ;:ed his ~ my in the cisides..1
The remainder OF the troops. and esPes'.
tally Col. B-ssar''s Division, has been
dispatched 70 Calsbria. hay.oss7 .bfaod
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THE RoBBEKY Al ST JosEru-A A asESr
AN EscAPE.-We mentioned a few day.
a.s,. that 'S2.OOO had been stolen from
Mr.. lsaAc Carson vt ST. eJnr. TIN.
theft was a very bold one. oMr. @
was purchasing aiteket At the H. / St.
Joe R..sk. Depot when the thieves ran
oil with his carpet sack. cSntsiing the
m"ncy. Three men. were arrested cn
ruspirim.i viz: John Nc Bride. John
Roach. alias ''Happy Jack. .''ami Morris
Mcbride was examined before. a Justice,
and sent tojail ~ await his trial b. the
Criminal Court. The other two were
also put in Jail to await tl,rir pre!imins-
~ examination. AL three siicceedeA'in
etfrc,in. their escape, and made tracks
for this place. They left here day be-
hrc Yesterday morning for Kansas Chy
While in LeavrnwOrt6.l they got $500
exchanged NJ one Of our bknkiag houses,
and exhibited some $500 more in = ~.
Ioon Mr.. Carson will give .liheva
reward for their aPprehcnsion.-Leas
Itnaes. ~ l fIa ltat tit- "a ,seiilsf 5lll
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NEWS ITEMS.

Late advices from Syria STATE, tia;
$4,000 pss.oas have already reached
the scaccast from thc in crior, seeking
The protection Of European vessels.
from the murdsrous fury OF lhe Druses.
Speaking Of the potato GRIP in Ire
land. Limerick correspondent says:
~ have just reinsned from travelling
extensively oyer this dislrm,.s perhaps
tie largest, potato growing country in
the south Ut Ireland. ard 1 anss paiued
To state that both obser, a,ion aud ,e-
port conirm The alarming fact liza, The
pV.alo crop is already seriously affected
with Ahv blight" I ~ FAD
A gresttIroutl' has prevailed in west.
ern Vermont. -injaring crops badly -
Thirty-6vc acres of meadow lant. in
one inst,i.ce.S yielded only Two tons OF
hay. laoit5 8 81 i'sis1 - ils sss'e
ND Q; aIae sg :. IL as5t}
DaouyH IN THE SouTm.-Thc. mos
discouraying accounts of The effects ot
the, ,droulh sill reach us from. nearly
all Of the Southern States. The Grand
Jurl-s in ,even counties IN Texas have
called meetings TO adopt measures Tor
Tie, relief Of the poorcr class OF riliz-ns,
who are tbreaiened with famine on &C.
count of The failure OF lbe corn crop
gGls is calculated that during the last
M. l. ~ etx<sf G...., E..s. :ls:,:.
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On Wednesday. The l7th Gay Of oc.
tober. 1859. at the city of TorckS.
Kansas. win be held = convensien sos
the purpose Of devising a system Of
Railroad Land Grants for the Territory,
TO be petit,oned for at the next session
Of Congress. At this convention every
important point in the Territory should
be we'll represented. 30 that their inter
ests may not be overlooked hus that q
system Of Land Grants may be adopted
that will be judicious in their dislribu
ton. and satisfactory To the genera
interests and the greatest necessities
If properly managed, such a movement
will greatly facilitate the railroad inter
ests Of Kansas.
We suggrst to the citizens Of oska
loosa. and those Interested in its welfare
that public meeting shoald be helt
here for consultation on this subject, ana
for the selection Of delegates to a,tent
that convention. aud represent our in
terests there. Shall We have the meet
ing? If so, when? eSa sfnoi
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Congregational College.

On Wednesday. the 9th inst, the
committee appointed at the last Gea'
eral Convention Of the Congregations
Churches If Kansas to locate the col
iege Of that denomination. met at To
ptka to complete their labors. Tcpeks
having offered more liberal induce
menis for the College than any 'othe'
place. i. was located there. The i&at'
Record says: - -, 's@
THE endowment consists OF l6c
acres Of land Immediately southwest q
town. and a considerable sum in Cit.
properly. A College building is TO b
erected during the next season..
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. Communications.
CEMETERY.

Ma EDrToa:-T ~as. much pl+sset
by reading an Editorial in your las
number on Cemetery" hope yor
are not mistaken when you say thai
the "Citizens are beginning to feel the
need of q resPectable place 10 bury the
dead" ~ lasd9 asig : bsiii-s
With all due Difference to those whn
tirst selected the grave yard. / INNS. b.
permitted y take exceptions toi,. The
principal objections have alveady ap-
peared ia tie Editorial Hrefsre,l' ID. I
claim that our citizens should take Is
much interest in selecting good. eligi.
ble.and, eopveDiens place fora Ceme.e-
ry. as they would for church edifice.
No one would scarcely claim that in
.l,e timber away from town would be a
suitable place for such an edi6cc. II
10 cbjeci;onnb;e to have it in the wuod
from the fact that il wc wee to clear
of the brush and timber the character
Of the soil = such as 70 reproduce The
same each ycer: the expense then Of
keeping it In nrepair would 50 far exceed
that Of prsirie location that l think
different selection vosld Be prudent.
xise. and expedient-
! think. Nr. Editor. the distance you
propose 70 pat il from tosn Is too far.
The difficulty Of obtaining suitable con-
on such occasions ia one seri- |
nus objection. as il would hinder many |
ritnds from attending funerals thai
',h~twise woull il it was more convs.
'ient. Iwould prefer i.svingi it nrsres
ls village il po-sible i'.an the presrn,
,ca,ion. lfa convenient selection uas
ssde before the ground aroundoit VA. !