, 1860-06-29
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ner: Obliged by the state Of his heath last sum-
mer TO change the air, he went to the sea-shore
at Villiers-sur- Nor, near Tronville, and walking
upon the beach, he noticed that lad, who was
also promenading there with his father, bad found
q sealed bottle among the sea;weed, The hlthet
bade the child "throw away the dirty thing, and
not DO soing his fingers" !" upon which he picked
up tho cast-away bottle and took i with him TO
his lodgings The cork drawh; the Bottle was
found to contain Q written document properly
signed and dated on board vessel which had
sprung nleak and was about to sink. kfaT thus;
" About to perish, ! commend myself 10 God.
hereby constitute the finder Of this will, in
closed in bottle, my sole heir. Ny fortune,
most laboriously acquired, amounts 10 peaFly
$4,000 francs and the small house in which I
have resided at Valparaiso. This tenement II
wish converted into chapel, and that mass
may be said there once month for the repose
Of my soul. The fortune will be found deposited
with NJ, notary, Of Paris, to whom, from
time to time, II has been remitted BY me. Pray
for me. Signed, -" n
In Humboldts confidential letters 10 Won Ense,
recently published, the public are treated 10 . So
Fies Of piquant disclosures which will spread the
utmost CONSERVATION among the Courts Of Eu-
rope Hardly single crowned head Is spared;
beginning with Frederick William w., and end
ing with the Emperor Of the French, OF whom
Humboldt afirms positively that he Is the Of
spring Of an illicit connection between Queen
Hortense and the Dutch Admiral Count Vefhuel
OF the KinC of Prussia 4 ! number q an1usina
snoedo,ee sss related,, n .soems ha vas lTmIS
cony;~csS - mi Henry wo,Id soon 1. y rsslorsd S.
~ ~. ,h-. rc Tf.S.o ~ 80 n .c,,st.rt ~
usc,"t;cr ~ hcrs ;nv;fe,i ~ rsV L;,r vis;t 4
VSrssiIIes His Are Ministry a. ehstaciSrized
as a strange tumble Of knaveEy and iifIbecility.
N. de Rayenr, the Minister Of Public Instruction,
was, says Humboldt, the greatest fool Of them AZ.
The Prince Consort Of England also@-" the hand
some husband Of Queen Victorini Is alluded 70
in terms the very reverse Of ilattering. "lknows"
he remarked once TO Humboldt, that you have q
prediction for the Poles, but the Poles are IS
unworthy Of your regard as the Irish"
Thpre e IN ,ho of,ce Of Gov Downev ar Cal.
iIornia. he identical paner sent bv add Hick-
orr'' ~ the Governrant oronn n M ,eriod when
n Vas written. The follo,Tinr a 4 copv of the
communication. -
SaThe Iast snrvivor of the sioners of the DE-
elar.tion n indapendence--- Who Ior Inanv
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~ INV. AN i57e-is "A ,norr The death n
Chsrl:. yarroil ~ r,rroiIion x .nnonesd Il ~
The triumph Of the grave over this living mon
ument Of our national birthday, around which
gatbsr. wilI IL ~ s;gnai Gor Z nations mourn-
ing. As mark Of respect due g the occasion,
the offices o. the United States Governments ~
this city viii Be closed Tomorrow, 9th inst
vt -. AEDHEw JAcksoN.
"WAsHINGTuN, NOV. 10Th, 1881" d.,...
AT the bottom OF the communication y tns
direction, IN the same handwriting, "Put TINS ~
conspicuous At the head Of column
Th.,. 4. ..,,,s st,,ic .lo,,t ~. 49,, In ,.I;.l,
thew conduct an elopemrnt in New HAMPSHIRE;
A man named Warren, Al GolIslown, eli that
he had an affinity 10 the wife Of William Mute;
and, finding that Mrs Mute recproeatsd Il, hc
had a talk with the husband about Il. IN The
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