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DEATHS.

:. c,,.,a;.b. Dee. s, 1867 MARY ANN oRDwAY, aged
20 harm unused in heaven and she sent tc
j, slic chorus -cossoN. Extract from fnnera
Sermon. t,.,, ell
the mother at the grave
$50 nnrel 90 fair how can We close
The coffin lid and bear away
Tboyeh ifeess rs Its kindred clay
,,,r ,,a We when the rites are DER,
pa.nrn h this now silent home;
,sssrs those We loved will walk no more
/" nav weary says sad years 10 come ~
un.b, murmer not at his decree,
Who bsae stern Death thy treasures bear;
pVh;la vet uudimmed, to walt for thee
wbsre rust comes not OF cankfng care
nj, u,s there one who saw that form,
where nourht Of earth hsd set its seal
Who dared invoke the soul TO warm
Again the clay, to all we feei'
~, ,,o,,rb our hearts aching then,
,,d te1ys lposld come % ever, eye
We co.ld not wish her back sg.'n 80, .,
rrom !. that bright home beyond the SKY
-, e., ia, Garth. but not 70 sound
T6e hsTp amid the ansel thiopSi
"a nrsise the love which w1ii eooobe,
Ana phi, IN sonls 10 Hin belong. Coz.
-, rec. Is, sUsANNAH nAVIsi ssed s.
IN Ho Revolutionary Pcnsione5 ,..ss so.s throat
a. psivedere City, H. NOV. . Sz,nsrlv Il Pelehtile
CARRIE 2 bR NJ q Mr. RNoCH DAY, ages y years
IN IN rrSlcbyie, Dec la son o. -. in'uiA : @
In aged months and 70 aS Ne Of Lincoln
ca Il aassntfS5 Of En- Ezsbf w. vdo"
of the late '9ssPp LYDIA f., wife Of James lyman aged
A years and mon Nov 90 of typhoid fr,es 'UbiA =;
In wi%ps.o os and Frances Temple as'd years 'n'
! 5 months. r.. a Of diseasc Of he bsart, tihasl
IN B9stcn Mass, II re Capt joseph DAVIS formerly Of Rock
| ingharn, aged A. "
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21

GRAFToN.-The congregational church
at Grafton has been undergoing very
thorough repairs, and having been compile
ted, was dedicated on Thursday of last
week. The exercises were of much IN
terest, invocation by Rev. Mr.. Adams, OF
she Baptist church, sermon by the pastor
Rev. MIR. Wheeler. Dedicatory prayer by
Rev. c. ID. Jefferds, of Chester. The ser
mon was able, the speaker enlarging upon
the subject of the people being able TO dc
good things for God, when they have
mind to work." and that after all the spiri
is the moving power.
An addition of ten feet has been made
to the length Of the house. new towe
built, and the interior made entirely new
The furnace, which was made by A. ;
Clark, of Bellows Falls, is considered
model Of its kind. With the new parson
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21
Biographical sketch from the life Of The invalid
Prince Of American Manufacturers"


Prince Of American Manufacturers"
81 not only originated the entire process of
manufacturing my first set of Stencil Tools"
but I was also the first to originate the idea Of
Files and Vices-their use becoming necessary
in the development of my great science. And
as Douglas is the original inventor Of the idea
that man has any rights; so, too, am I the orig
inal inreHtor of Steel Dies or Punches of any
kind.
And further, 10 my marvellous endeavors to
.'show mother how big dash could cut with
out spliting,' "cathanled" the whole field OF
ancient and modern invention; and, by unearth-
ly strides, succeeded in placing my name first in
the worlds history, upon the list Of inventors
Heroes and Martyrs, totally eehpsing the fame
of Franklin, Fulton. Morse and Whitney. The
great Cotton and Wooden Mills of Lowell and
Lawrence, are overshadowed by my great
"American Stencil Tool Works" and in com
parison Herewith. become Ike mole hills 10 a
mountain. The Scale manufacturing establish
menis Of Fairbanks and Howe. and all the grea,
Machine Shops and Fos-ndries of our country.
arc but cipseis by the side Of my works The
treat Piano Forte manufacturers, the Sewing
Machine tnenrfscturers. the Agricultural ImPle-
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21

JAcKsoNvILLE.-The people of Jack
sonville have bought fire engine, and a
fire company has already been organized to
man it. They have also organized cor
net band, which meets regularly for prac-
tice, and is making efficient progress.
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RUTLAND s. BURLINGTON R. r.
WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.

RUTLAND s. BURLINGTON r. r.
WINTER ARRANGEMENTS.
ONand after Monday DC 8, 1850, Trains wil,run
~ Follows to wit:
MOVING sovTd AND EAST
Leave burlington, s.s5.A NJ, 2.45 and $40 Pm
Arrive at Rutland, ia " $50 P.M.and l2l6-night
Leave Rutland, 6.2b q l25P.M.
Arrive at Bellows Falls, 3A1 AN. 2.30 Pm.
MOVING wEsrANp NORTH,
Leave Bellows Falls ls9 p M and525 PM
Arrive at Ru land ESQ am 8 10 p. NJ
LeaveRutlai IL 90 A. NJ ~ and 20 Pm.
Arrive at Bu lington l4and 565 r. NJ and l2l5 night
At Burlington, Trains c'nneet with lake Champain
Trains of vsnont Contra Road At Rutl.
and with Trains for Troy Albany
springs Schenectady and he West At Bellows Falls with
Trains othe Cheshire Roa for Ftchburg Worcester
ell, aud Boston With Va Valley Road for Brattehoro
sP.1nsneia, u-r.fcrd New Haven and New. York. And
the WhitsMountairs
Gr passengers going West, willard thisthe cheapest
stoectr,uie Tickets and all secessafy nforrna
tion, canbe had stthe Bellows Fails Ticketorice.
E. A. CHAPLIN Superintendent.
DGLAEp Dec q 1890.
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,sra.roE.s - .
:, Public Auction q tas reslasnee o. the
n IL. q ss wis FAInHasks, inspIiaEs,o,, s %

III. be sold At Public AT &c esSrasesd, ou
" ''S SATURDAY. DEcENnEs 3 s , -. .,,, H.v,
80 tons of Hay and az ss Z, Oats as bushels co lgo
Ss.S CT ss ssss;' : S. Il sss s;'::
wagon Runpi@s ei H.s. p Il bed - Gs SGs
S csrcs, pr ms,ehed ysss Cattle soc srs %
es Ss:'s oas ?, " ,I %ss as f.fss in. s.
% ai ss's Of Hs@1ss I ;osss Vi s oAs
articles. a. Q o'clock. \. - - \.
The sd sd % soniin0e Until a. j. .ss e Tsa so
pr rsps disposed Of I dTss IS .,.
rsaSK rAIERAsks'i (, a.
Springfield, Dec. Il, 1850
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age erected according TO 'he plan Of the
pastor, and beautifully situated, and with
the church united, we can safely predict for
them full measure 81 prosperity
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u o w e.

ROWE
SloN OF THE ARCH, CHESTER,
HAS JUST RECEIVED NEW LOT or
JEwtLRy, SILVER WARE, AND
FANCY ARTICLES,
Suitable ior Holiday Presents Please call and see them
6l52
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MARRIAGES.

$1,000, n.o IA by Rev ~ pesry, Mr. NoeAAN
In I MIS- EyELiNR r. - lies, both OF Os'en
dl,n- pviIis Dec % by Rev Il. Cosson: ~ . W " y,
~ IN p6IgISs 81 4ndoyer sud Miss MARY z siEhNNs oi
'rai'9 os,etor Nov "a by Rev. joins a Gioson; M;
IN sss.I N Brookitns and Miss HELEN oRDWAi
Of Nrowniugfea. -, ,,,rrv,.xsr vNsSyoRTU
(ondursor on thu saliivan Railroad, sne haiss
RIDpfE Of West Hartford. A., vn
son c. BLANCHARD OF Guilfords apd hTs' NAM a.
BAKER Of Q. 49,. NJ MAR
I'll " BINGHAM Of B.. ard Miss buklNIat Ism I'm
sfS ~ Nesfane Also Mr.. WILLARD q BiNHhAh OF D.
~ Mis- LAURA LAMs0N Of Newf2nc, ,ox
II Nawfape bee 6, by Rev. /. q. Cerpentef at' anoN
N NoRrRoSs and Miss SARAH NICHOLS, boto OF DUN
~ Th,,insham Dec s. by Rev y. A. Briggs. ALoNSo .
nj Iss and ELIZABETH HICKS both o. W, Also, nov
: aI.BERT A BISHOP Of Reaasoaro, and hAhhiNh .
In Pittssord, Dec 3, II D. AblEN, ~ q Rutland
and Mrs WEEDES, widow Of the isie NJ ) X "eeuen'
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21
Who wants a Good Head Of Hairf Use
Mrs. Wilson's Hair Regenerator and
Hair Dressing.


Please read few certificates from the following felia-
Bile and well known people.
MRssHs nssRY p WILSON & Co--My wife is now
using Regeneration for the hair, and pronounces
easily applied does soil In the lesshas disagree
abe odor increases the growth OF hair, prevents u fa
ing of, and often cures the headache ! forward you
that will do what your Hair Regeneration VIII should be
widely known. think tits the best article for the hair
no" y" vi n,v. JACOB STEVENS, Newburyport, BIS
az Iik, N, Han Reqenerator and Dressing uery
naeh.n Rry. tss2. W. wooDIse, Hartford, Ct
AZ Vnhesitatingig pronounce . on fnpafHaofe aff|
Gle from the sfect on my orn head, IT
HILL, wife of Rev. Henry Hill, MANCHESTER, ~ a'
an rendered my hair son and glossy"
Minor FARRaR, Saratoga Springs, N Y.
II feet nfdsnt that IL operates NOT dye, but
10 restore the roots 10 their natural hsaHhy stdte
Rev. T. M. KElLoo, Nashua, H.
~ most ekesrfhliy recommend ii 10 all persons.r
Rev. C. RUSSELL, Litrtnn, n. II.
November l.
Mrssus nsvNv P. wLsoS 4 Co; have no hesitsney
in saying in my opinion, Mrs, Wilson's Hair Regeners-
and Hair Dressing the best hair preparations now
In use shall continue to use them with pleasure.
EEy H. II. UARTWElL, Lawrence, Mass.
November
Msssus 1IEvRY witsos Co. have usrd your
liar Regeneration and Hair Dressing. aud have received
high cnrm-ndstion, and cheertuly recommend them to
all who gray hair to its original COLOR or
any Who troubled with dandrur, d.sgreeahe
itching Of the head humors TO those whose hair Il
Rav. @ ". II CLARK, Great Falls, N II.
Mpssns usxrr p wnsoS Co.: deem Mrs. WI.
snns Hair Regeneration and Hair Dressing the standard
ARTICLES Of al hair preparations. have, in many m
fallen e remrve dsndru The hair to its original
color cure entirely the most painful headachesand IN
some most serious humors Personally, have
been sharsr In several Of these benefits
Rsy uENkY HILL Manchester n. II.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21

da \ 400 A YEAR made by any one with $40 Patent
DlZOU Stencil Tools; stock enough included to re.
tail for $3.50 With activity this amount may be realised
in Two weeks time The reliable for these Tools
i at Fulam American Stencil Tool werks the largest and
spripsheld vt salesrooms az broadway, New York, &
Merchants Exchange Boston, and sprngfedNt Photo
~ Inc TIMES orFrcE These Works command the exclusive
and entire control whole River at all seasons and the
ter wheel Of five horse power afordng immense and
unlimited advantages which other can pretend
"a claim The $40 outfit for cutting small name plates
and business cards cutting large work Of all sizes
furnished for SIS No experience necessary In using any
Of these Tools Do NOT fail TO send for samples and
srd IN Won buy Stencil Tools sure get Fuam . as
they are universally known to be the only perfect cutting
Tools made. Address apply to n =. tObiAM,.
sr;nrseId We 10 Merchants Exehanse, Boston, 2l2
broadway, New York. 2t
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SKATES.

AIDES and Cents Skates of superior manufacture, for
IL sale Cheap, by me- ,,,-xy-n.,
Bellows Falls Nov. o. 1850. IS
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BELLOWS FALLS SAVINGS
lNSTITIffTI

M annual meeting Of the Bellows Falls Savings Insti-
luton wA be holden at the Office OF A. & j. ii Went
~ bellows Falls, on the second Tuesday OF January
next being the sth day, at 10 O'Clock A NJ
Bellows Falls, Dec. Is. 1850. '"1 n "a
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Lost.

eve plass set in ui with the initials s. W. p. engrav
ed thereon very valuable TO the and vhoev
err will return oce shall be satisfied for the trouble
Bellows Falls Nov e. 1851. 70
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21
USE THE BEST!'
MRS. WILSON'S
HAIR REGENERATOR.

The Regeneration is put up in two sizes, and
retaiIs for so cents for pitt bottles, and 81 for
quart bottles. The quart bottles are much the
cheapest.
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FLOUR. LARD AND .SALT!,

have very nice stock of custom made tHst win be su
to please have my nsusl extsnsife stock Of Groce
les and West India Goods Crockery, Paints Oils and Va
nisties, Nails and Hardware,
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21

assortment of Dress Goods searf shaw and Cspes
very handsome Felt Hats Continental and Capitoa Hats
Hoods and Skating Caps Fresh lot Of Plumes Ribbons and
Goods Dress and Cloak Trimming re- &C. &C.
Domestics, and Gloves aud Hosiery
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21
Buffalo RObeS!!
For the Ladies.

And Horse Blsnkcts-The best assortment ever shown
this section.
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Boots, Shoes and Rubbers!!
MEMS AND BOYS BOOTS

Also another lot Of those nice Glove Calf CATERS Coz
one, come all, and the Goods.
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something New
Down to Browns at Brattlehors,

The vty q sr.isr reSs; <s.r - ~ ssS1rs
4 or Qnehty. Cell and them
Also. III kinds Of Furniture, Fcturs YKumes. f-sa<
G. b. BROWNS, Soath End Md. 81 y,
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-12-21
E. S. SABIN, JR.,
Ready Made Clothing,
FJJRSY FTRRy

Ladies' Capes, Vctorires, Tippcts, Mus GUS, &C.,
Gents Coon OvercoAts Buffalo Goats, Beaver Mufders
good, for l50 Fur Cloves Mems and Boys Cloth ca
Eur bound silk Plush Caps Moleskin Hats; Kossu
Prince Of Wales and variety Of other styles Hats
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-28

ARMY dND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

Twenty thousand percussion rifle muskets have been
received at Charleston, South Carolina, during the
last week, from the Qnartermaser at Fort Moal,rie.
They part of the general Ola rbution by the Fed
eal Government of good arms 10 the different States
of the Union. The bill creaiBg the new Texas regi-
men Is likely to be pissed by Congress- Captain Rey-
holds is ordered Qdartermaser TO operate sgaos.
the Comauches aud Kto gay's. Lieut.. Rugglcs, See
oDd Infantry. is ordered back to St. Louis Captains
Woodbury., L. s. A., aud IIunter of tie Engineers are
ordered TO Washington City. Assistant SargeOn
Cooper, L. s. A., is ordered TO Fort Monroe, Va.
Lieut. Greene Second Artillery Is transferred to Com
paDy X, and Le0t. Dearing 10 Company +. Col.
johnson, Capt. Gardner, and Leut. Tyler u. s. A.,
are to investigate the merits of the horse equip
ment invented by Leut. Outer, L. S. A Second Cav
airy. Company C, Eirs. Artillery, arrived at Fort
Monroe, Va, on the 18th, from Ringgold Barracks,
Texas. The commanding ollcer at Key Wes; has
been authorized to hs quarers to Iudian Key
Florida, should the yellow fever become epidemic.
There Is bit very little doing at the Portsmouth
a. H. Nav. Yard at present, except in the En-
giDeer's department. The only ship carpenters en
ployed are those in the gang Of the Yard. large
number of men rom the blscksmiths department have
recently been discharged.
The United States steam frigate Po~hatan, Capt
Pearson commanding, sailed from San Francisco ON
the 9Th nst for Panama, with tue Japanese Coon mis-
sioDeIs ON board. The Powhaian has lost but four
men during her cruise in the Eastern se.s, bat cou
siderable number Of her crew run away on aec,ua. of
being court nar.ialed 90 often.
The United States steam gunboat Ifoquois Capt.
Pa mer commanding, at Gibraltar On the 9ssh Of
March. AL continue in good health.
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The Ryv c. H. SPURGEoS.-0n Monday evening
latt, me etng OF the friends Of Mr. Spurgeon took
place az New PalkstTeet Chapel, to hear from the
Secretary MIR. Cook, his financial statement relative
TO The erection OF the New Tabernacle, aud 70 testify
taiI interest IN tho work By pretentng 10 tho Building
Committee On Eater Offering. The chair was taken
by Mr. Sturgeon, who opened the meeting By a state
ment OF the progrtss Of the building, as we'll de-
serpton OF ia accommodates. In contrasting It with
the Surrey Music Hal, he said that although IL would
be brd larger the provision Of means for the in
pfess ana egress Of the congregation such that
hey would be able TO ou, the chapel In about six min
ut.s whereas, hi the former place t took mt e.at ~
minutes Tor them 10 dsp.fss In addition 10 afortn0
tent room tor 900 people there would DO vcstsy for
hidpg church meetings &c., sufficiently srge TO ens.
BIC from 900 TO 200 to meet schoo,room for tie
education Of 500 children, az well as rooms for the
shtr institutions belonging 10 the cause, would Do
bnlt on the basement floor. Mr. Spurgeon has already
some u or Give young whom be Is training for
the ministry lilo nfends 10 inoreae the namber TO
about ". An extensive library will DO provided for
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iourned until to-mor1 ow morning.

MILITARY RIoT AT GREENWICH On the evening OF
TIE 10Th seious military disturbance took pace 10 the
Irsfapsr-road Greenwich. appears that numerous
party o. soldiers belonging TO the Royal Artiilery,
Ro, ~ MaTipe- Military Train Corpe and City Of Dab
lin Mil H. several Of whom intoxicated grossly
jneuted various persors the streets riot ultinate
took olaee and hrtletymaD capturpd by police
constables. Tie soldiers, who numbered about 100
men, then raised cry TO the prisoner, and VIC
enty atacsed The ebDsabes, Who took refuge at the
houfe Of Mr. Abfahams, q furniture broker, whose
premises were immediately flied by the military,
AIMED with slaves from garoen fence, which was
pulled down for the occ sion. Being unable
the prisoner who was conveyed Dy the cOUstables
through the house, the soldiers broke tbs windows
and committed olher damsgs TO the property OF Me-
AbIahums, and subsequently paraded the Trafalgar
ROAD smsebing fhOp-wipdows and throwing stones 10
all directions The few police copstaoies t0en on the
SPOT were most savagey attacked, and policeman No.
al X received severe wound on his forehead. The
utmost arm prevailed III the locality; aud soon ~
possible the tradesmen's shops wers closed. aud
MESSENGER wss the Park 70 SIa,ionhouse for
assistance. Mr. Inspector Goldng, with the whole of
the Tes,rve men on duty, promptly arrived, and mat
tor then assumed serious aspect The soldiers, each
AIMED with some weapon, had taken up military po-
siuon completely across The road and used the most
violent tire ats 10 the police who then mustered about
70 men, ana who aloed by Sergeant NJ son. OF the
City Of Dublin Artillery Militia two non-commissoned
officers OF the Royal ARTILLERY, and large number of
residents, who weIe warnea 10 aid and assist. The
two parties faced each other f6j about FIVE minutes
when in obedience 70 orders the police advanced uoon
the soldiers with their tnncheops out o ruo and tue
latter unable or unwilling 10 stnun the sudden charge,
took 10 their beos and pursued by the police for
some distance on the road 70 Woolwich. strong
BODY Of police were afsrgard du!J at the Of
the disturbance
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CALIFORNIA.
ARRIVAL OF rue NORTHERN LIGHT.

ARRIVAL OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT.
re United States Mail steamship Northern Light
C.vtaD TDl lepsueh arrived yesterday. She lsft AS
pBwsli April ~, at sp. N. Tie N. l. brDgs $50
r..ss-Bsers, and 81 ass COO treasure The Northern
isht arrived at Aspipwsll April l3 ALTA m making
,he passage IN days aud 10 hours. Tue Golden Age
arrived At Fapams the isah At a. m. The Northern
Labs len The ZANE evening.
The United States stcre ship Fslmouta from New
York April /, arrived at aspin wall thelesh.
Among the passengers WA Commodore Tatnsll. He
sssSds 70 pash on to Washington IN SiSancs of tho
svPare'e Embs~y, iOr the parpose of laying before
~ Government all the information in his power rela-
We 70 those singular and interesting visitors. General
johnson, lately 10 command OF tho army in Utah, 40
wnpSDied by Major Porter, u. & A., Lieut.. Liviugs-
ION, u. !. A. end Capt Taylor OF the Marine Cores,
sstsehsd TO the u s. warstsamer Po whstsn also
passengers.
The following is the treasurs.lst of she Northern
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bis students, who win be enabled 10 pursue thor
studies at The chapel The building Is expected 70 oe
sric emily 6nshsd 10 enable the congregation 70 meet
a, wor, b,p by the end vi The Summer. Several min
issrs add,sysed the meeting. congatuating them on
he ,uece, ahish had hitherto ateId ed them Among
the apv nbsra sup,ore rs whose contributions were
pra,efnly acknowledged, one was deserving OF par
fcusr notice lady some snoI. tune SINCE was seep
Al their pr ers,s waen he invited her inslde Alter
view ing its whole Of the roomr, &c, she retired,
begging that she might be allowed TO leave tloo as
token Of her sdDrattn Of the preacher VINO woail
her name. Nearly col eco has been already collected:
Tho eptire cost Of the Tabernacle will be upward
ESQ COZ, Toward obtaining the amount still nesdoo
an appeal was made to the meeting, when toio wae
contributed in a most heerty manner. Inc meeung
separated ut abou, 10 oc'ock. -
LONDON Times, Wednesday, April
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Movement. ut ocean Steamers.
CO ARRIVE.
pRsoys IN BoroeSa.--a LETTER from Bolo7u

pRlsONs IN Boz oGSA,-a letter from RnIoE1a eiys:
at iup &c BILE to' an EDgishmau % fpru an ex-
act idea Of ubat prisn in this country reilly is In
those b. Yrhls ~ iby hos hundyeds OF mn bs-
inps are placed eov,ret ih rags aud swarmrg with
wrmip. Bead disgusting soap and scarcely d.
le.tble piece of mea', TIE Govern nent alo Ns ba-
iocoo day--a .ractiou shove halfpsuny-to eaeh
prisoner. The liner ermited 20 keep q rea,snraBt
10 hieh the IrsoHess can apply for prosieions -
ready nopev thu in, therefore, is the o1e laval
ruryeyor of The prisn1, aud raiae the price of
vciua)s according 10 his pleasure. Whsn l visited
the lsesl prison of Rimini, "a two poor u,an vh
we're nearly starved ~ death aske ona OF then, how
be bad 10 sush condition. and he tolt me- tia,
be he'd sold bis say bs'cco TO the jaier for three
months ~ The custOde, sho was then present
observed that the poor fellow being very fond of wine
tsd drank his ninety b-j ccbi all in Que day. The
hafstaSve1 prisoner made no more impression upon
him than starving rat would have Done Nor Is this
the Only evil in the position of the-e wretcbei meu-
for beggary Is not OILY tolerated but encouraged by
tie J.eT, ~bo knows that the money thus % leosed
goes Ia swell his pure. With the dawn OF day the
prisoners tg TO The iron bars of their prisons aad
uil night comes they to address the pass
eIs by, aud sss for al0s ia the nsno OF God Those
Nbo give cepoeit the mooey a white handkees3isf
pnrpoeely placed by tho sier before the gate OF
p,Ieop, apd st MS ht the money Is divided among the
pTisopers lie entered - thsf accounts on the books
of the restaurant, Tee result II this inqn.ous sys
fem is TIE cnstodi OF the prisons osten retire After
ten twelya wears At headvoue fortune, the frut
OF the ayarieious extoi Sons.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-28

OBITUARY Mr.. Francis I. Luquesr, Late President
of the ri emeDs Insurance Company, dieo AZ his resi-
6euce on Wednesday, in the 9th year OF his age ne
has been pro niDent merchant ard hnancer 10 tDis
city during forty five years. was ooe OF the founders Oh
the bouse Of Van Ness & Lnqueer, hardware mer-
chants in Pearl street; President Of The premeos
Insurance Company fifteen years, aod dire; OF Ior
moe than quarter Of een,uryi was one OF Tue
orieinators OF the United States Life Insurance Com
pr y, and Psesidsbt of the Greenwich avlogs DaGk
IN The discharge Of all these trusts ne WAS eminent iOf
irte rity Of heart and head
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-28

FRoM HAvAsA.-The Untsd States mail steamship
S,8r Of the Wsf:, Caps. John Ms6o~sD, lefs New
OreaIs on he morning Of the 2Oth at O'Clock, aod
arrived at Havana The 226, at p M, leaving the
following morning OF lOl o'clock. The Star oil the
West brings tbs Havana mail aud l4O passeogcrs'
Havana was perfectly healthy. The United States
NAL steamer Moses TJ lor arrived az Havana at a.
NJ on tee 23d. April %, ut p M, 90 miles north OF
Cape Hauerss, pussed the steamship Quaker CITY
hound for Havana.