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The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1864-08-05

The new Constitution of Louisiana
is to be voted upon by the loyal peo.
pie on the lrst Monday in September.
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AYERS
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virtues arc SO universally l.nown, that We mead
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has been, and that they may be depended on
to do all that they have ever done.
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Lowell, Mass, and sold by
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IL. ply iCIAN AND0RGsO N,
HAVING permanently located In Fndlay, Ohin
WI attend promptly 10 all PROBES iona calls
Omes IN helodeon Bu!dinss--residenoe on
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The New York herald., 1864-05-19

FANfED-BY A GOOD PLAIN COOH;
light washing and ironiog, and Is VII.
Rework Ia q small family; can give tie
\ for two days at 2S2 Oth-nv.. third deor
|e store.
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A SouSo qnsrLEnAS ov HIeHLr cgLrIvArnD
N r~dn~f me arst fwsp~ctAktiity asd
ssod cireamstsse~s hs.sx ssasht N vsis fs uadrpA
str within crcie o hs acsnsntance bss c4n>la1ed
try tha ylrtu~ advertising erd~x Ne
vsm.ntind Fan dsserltoa of psrsos msA. shsssesss,
ousliNc as,ons. psnmsnt 20 tndisp~nsHbe. aad
crro eth photoxraph, si st further tnsr~
tsnion An snsvers saersdy eoandsstIAA Aaarsss ees
ana foss onlce
SrED-coRREsPoSDENcE, wfTH A VIEW TO
w Tnssrimoss. ~ . handsoms ycaus csvary eaptAin.
who kss oted hrse 70 the of
esld tny pretty young ady, sudeP snty msy sddrsaa
csyl ChaTser Wayne. rstsburx. Pa
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The Pope and the Czar.
9ny PApAL ALL0cvTI0S ON POLAND.
Iron Q Rome letter OF Nay I


mo portion q the Pope's aiocution n the recent
CoDsistory relating TO Poland s alleged 70 b ~ foow
The blood Of the weak and innocent cries aloud before
the tnrooe q the Almighty for vengeance those BY
whom y shsd And oo nos zee In time innocent
blood shed In Catholic country, iu unfortunate Poland
gave Hn life 10 cruelty persecuted2 did not intend
TO epssk upon this subject before the
bH fear that keep silence logger shall draw down
upon myself thu punishment Of Heaven with which the
prophets threaten those who permit Injustice ras iA
qua inci My conscience compass % raise my voice
TO the Pole. Therefore listen
This mighty monarch who also ventures 70 style him
self Cabolicaboueh be stands outside the pale OF
holy church-soraess that the justice OF God will
take him for his evil deeds. This monarch pursnes the
Polish nation with savage cruelty He has undertaken
In Poland end Of introducing hcresy INTO that country
force. The priests OF this Catholic nation violently
torn from their hocks; banisned, others
demncd 70 forced labor or dkhohorable punishments.
Happy they who contrve 70 escape and at present
wander about IN foreign lands without an asylum. The
absence OF the priests Finally this presumptuous ruler
has assumed power which the viceeereus Of Christ does
not rosse~s. After he has torn much beloved
son. the Archbishop OF Warsaw from his diocese, ban
shed him and kept him IN confinement, be dared 70
remove him from ths once had tntrustcd 10 him.
n express Indignation against such acts u ID mot
with the view TO encourage European revolution. We
well abe TO draw dstDction between social revolu
ton and the rights OF nation 6ghtnE for It's
Independence and the welfare OF religion. westsp for
ward against the prosecutors Of the Catholic religion,
fufl sacred duty Of coincidence And have, there
redcubs prayers. We declare that We confer our
Apostolic blessing upon all those who this day pray for
Poland. Let us all pray foe that country.
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Police Intelligence.

ALLEGED Rossny o. SzAaAx.--At LATE hour on Wed
nesday night osheio Ro'sy sailor attached 70 vessel
lying 10 the East river, while passing through Wafer
street assaulted. knocked down. Kicked while pres
as On tho wah and, By force and vclsncs robbed Of
eleven Chilean gold coins. Ro,sy screamed for help,
when ofcsr Ccoksy, Of the Fourth precinct ran 70 the
spot and arrested oDe James McCunn, whom Roley
charged with robbing him. The accused then taken
before Justice Dewling and committed 70 the Tombs
examipatiou.
A MATE AnRss1Ep roR MuRpn ~ ssA.-0n Wednesday
evening the ship Emily Farnbam, Captain syms, from
Newport, Wales, arrived 1t this port bringing prisoner
william H. Ceary, the third mate. who ssands charged
with the murder Of Of the italian ssamen, known
Victor. On the 27th uIt during storm, Ceary ordered
Victor a,o 70 reef the sails, Clesry At the time being
the yaroarm Victor failed TO execute tho order 10 the
eat sfactop OF Ceary, wbereupon the latter alleged
neared the sailor and struck him on the side Of The
with pair Of brass knuckies. Victor foil sense.
less 10 the deck, and from the combined effects
OF the blow and the fall death coon afterwards ensued.
On the arrival Of The Fsrnham in the bay officers Hab.
lin and 0'Brien Of the harbor police boerdcd her and
took charge OF Ceary who taken 20 Prison 10 await
cxaminat before the United States court There
are witnesses 10 the alleged ata assault The brass
knuckes used b. Ceary were secured
CoaHECTIos--1HE THEyT JswnRY.--On Tuesday Mr..
Bernard, o. No 100 Broadway, had young man named
Bamocrg arrested Oh charge CT stealing ewcry from
his store IN the report the were aDsposod by
mrake, and Nj Bernard Ia made 10 apfoar ss tic
@'eea aSa bambors The aarrievod person.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


AuTrS-wmB.-On Wednesday, May I8, at the Hanson
place Methodist Episcopal church. Brooklyn by the Rev
w. G. Browning, Mr.. HKMAx B. AUrnN 70 Miss LILLE
WEaB, beth OF Brooklyn.
BED-Toxk.-Ou Thursday. May 10, at 81. Thomas'
church. BY the Rev. VIM. r. Morgan, D. D. WILLIAM B.
BssD 70 bABsLA, daughter Of che late Rev. Charles
Tones.
Nashville (Tenn.) papers please copy.
CAAPBEL-FARLx.-At the Sands street Methodist
Episcopal church, on Wednesday, May 49, by the Rev.
Dr. Hagany, ALBERT B. CAMPBRIL v. N. FAIRLY
DAUGHTER Of David Farley, Esq., al Of Brooklyn.
DKNxE-SxrrH.-On Thursday, February rs, by the
Rsv. Dr. Hart. ISAAC J. DHxxs 70 MANIA A. Srn ali Of
this city. -
rowIxR-MArxRr.-onT Thursday, May H. by the Rev.
Theodore A. Eaton rector Of s. Clements church.
w. FowIxR TO Miss MAnx MAILRRY daughter OF James H.
Mallery, Esq, both Of Newburg
HUrsB-LrPPIxCorr -On Wednesday, May IS, By the
Rev. B. C. Iippipcots Of Hurley N Y, BARxA H. HuIsu
70 ANNA E, daughter Of VIM. H. ppncoss, Of this city.
hExs-BIAcH- AT kotthaven, on rhursday, May 10.
By the Rev. J. r. Johnsos D. D., CHAaLn D. InxEM 70
BEACH, daughter OF Charles Beach, Of Mosthaveu
Lrcsr1MD-PoFR-On Thursday, May IL, at g Paul's
church, s. Paul, MDn By Rev. A. Pattsrson, d. d.
WIZ LCuv1sD 70 KNLy, eldest daughter * the late
Daniel n. Pops, all Of 81 Paul
O'Cosson-Kyowl1I-Onr sssdsv evening. Nay n, BY
the Raw s. Cooke. CHRIS. Ocoxxoa TO Mo Lum
vMnnss-Bscor." rordhau; on Wednesday. Nay
49, 81 the residence Of the brides grandparents BY the
Rev. James Bolton, CnARl1 d. vALsxnSB 70 NAalA
A., only daughter Of the lsss James Briggs, all Of shs for
vAx Busxnx-BAnsr.-oa wednesday, nay IL, q
fhs residence Of the brides parents. By tho Rev. g.
daughter Of r. A. Bailey, Esq all Of this city
wootLEr-DAY.-On Wednesday, May 49, By Raw. J. 9.
butcher, GDoRGs WooLIy 70 MIS- AARoARn H. DAy, beth
OF this city.
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I'm the absence Of adequate supply OF spring wheat
in Market there Was aovs business for delivery nexs
week. and prices were rather bettsrin instances
tho improvements being 10. &c. the sales 10000
bushels At 81 50 81 o3 for spring Chicago 81 90 81 IS
for Milwaukee, club, u % 81 o. for amber Iowa and
Milwaukee, 81 % 81 n for winter Western 81 rs
70 Tor amber Michigan and 81 es State Rye quiet
and arm At 81 - 81 50 Cora also quies bot
nr. with sales q 800 bushels old western mixed At
81 80 IN store In barley there was very little doinx,a
sale of 500 bushels state reported 1t 81 81. Malt
inactive Oats dull at $780, Ole. Tor the whole
range fNN sU
corrox.-Ths market was arm, with sales q l,4eo
haIa y ~ t'NF
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SHIPPING NE w s

AanAHAs 20 Euv yonx-fnn pAH
uN nssxe... 30 NOON SETS morn So
ur SETS "a ssax wASna .....morn II
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CITY COmMERUIAL RnP0Nr.

IBUHsbAH, Wy f6--U
AsHEs-Recepts. % bbis, and small sales OF pots AZ
50 So Pearls were wholly nominal.
BRKApsrur,s Receipts 10 $50 bbs -four IS 1876 bushels
oats IL s2o bushels barley oo2 bb's and s2 bags corn
meal. with continued light receipts and good demand
the market -four Sc. loc better The leak in
The canal been repaired but receipts from beyond
that point expected till the rst OF next week Mean
While tho high Of gold sellers enabled 70
dictate terms TO certain extent. Sales $4,000 bbls
State and Western. 500 bbls Southern and 800 bis
Canadian. In rye -four and corn meal there very
little DONE but the market was in favor Of &c ers We
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-20

During the week ending May there was rather more
activity In tas london market for American iecurites.
The heavy fall in prices In New York further
decline Quotations for the railroad shares curreay
dealt in. Illinois Central and Eric both gave way the
former about Is and e latter about S. United States and
railroad mortgage bonds dtd not exhibit the de-
preston and the fall in them about
BY the decline in exchange.
cncslly announced that the sum Of 1851 sos will
DO applied 10 the reduction OF national debt Of Eng
land before tho 30th OF June.
Tho monthly return Of the amount OF bullion held By
shs Scotch and Irish banks shows total Of $50 ls1
being decrease Of s72 the preceding month
and Of k3os23 from toe corresponding period Of lest
year.
Tho following we're the earnings Of the Chicago and
Northwestern Rar ed during the week esding May -
First week In May. 1864 .................& $50 %,
Same Time 10 1884,. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3;2S7
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CLEARED. Ill -
Steamship Caleb Wright Weir Santa Martha Mclean
shp ocsanus tDusch, Drkssn Ba.avia-Funeh ,asIncke
snip Ksn.uctisn, Freeman San fnne,seo-c comssoss
sttp Adele Isss,; Slausen. An,werp-w schmidrs Son.
s Johnson so
srs css0la csws,, Bschsn. An.wsrp-rsoeh. xs,Dcts
BIZ 2ohIle d,al. rerrar Punch HsIpcke
grs Hannah sgr,; Lane. g John. Mp Nsyus soma
asss 3 Z Prndsii Weird. Amsne.ssr-J 3 BLACK.
sssf q os.toG xlf~o wash,nston.I Kenny
ss ssr . Tsr o Lyman Ehss., CO.
sshr rcr.hsrn IdsSi. Lane Bo.sos-S / Hssss -
ssSr Ssy Iissisi warner ' Gsrsiord-H Rsss.u
Steamer Qc.orara. Mclaughlin. BAltlmsr~
Steamer Vulcan. Morrison. PhladsiphiA
ARRIVED tat tf
,rDDy sTwss uP.S. ss~ o., SosEcy
s nssc' s o@ @ n, psse %
Rsy Il .SsSor ~ sG Ss. A
g - :: ~: Y, with
p T 9 aSs 90
ss,s REM. m l:ss q:'gG john, Bradshaw Liverpool 50
Has snoho ed 10 Quarantine,
Gibraltar April !, with iruit and salphw 70 order
Psrx Damon crowel Buenos Ayres March is. with
Brs veloce tIta 5ansrno. Palermo 80 days with Fruit
Big nerbs n, .,9rr lEra,l ssrmanho. Para, a days
ss % e TSosso ars c"rd'nas 10 days. with
Brig whtaktr Was, ro,! wen for Boston -, !.
d. ss' viii S 2 ssi ash SS SWISS ss Brazil
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The returns Of the Bank England the week ending
May with the statement Of the previous week
as .oows
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aehr W. Cesrs (es nsssau,. Han sisushsra n days
win fruit 70 oroer lAh tns les 81 90 lun 7o1 IVES board-
ed ~ u gnnboat Proteus cruising. IA we'll =
Schr VIM Bird. Handy Eyixsbethp port for Fsi Raver
echr Loxsr. VIII iams. Elizabeshpor Tor Isuntoa.
6chr Charles Lowering. Klxabelh port for Hoslon
echr r Ross Smith, Eixabethport for Bostoa-
eehr Rostou. WALL Exabethport for Boston.
8chr Rising SUM- Smith, Elxabethport for BostOnL
Bchr Adelaide Davis ElizAbethport for New Haven
Schr Elizabeth -. Eiizabethport for Bostou.
6chr u Hand Brooks, Bath for Melville, NJ.
1chr Pennsylvania. Porter Providence.
6chr Edward Wootten. Young Providence for Roudout
6chr Bratnerd Hart, Portland. Ct
scsr ktsyue Russsll, Hartford FOR
ecar @4~unek Merrill. dreenport. $3.50 ntta 4
5cnr LndxFthe Ocean, Champn, Port Ewen Tor Boston.
5cer Wentworth. Dean, Port Rwen for Boston
6ear BeAj 6ronG. Harding Port kwen for Proyidenoe
ecnr Fanny Hazard. Mayo Roadout for boston.
ecnr nay Brewer, Wood, Roudout for Boston.
schr ABB 0aies AeDonaldp Rogdout for Boslou. r,
6chr Fiorence, feskhAm Ncwburg for BostonL
sehr 1rutus, Dodge, Nswburs for 6ansor as.s f.@
eonr CROSBY. Smith, Msvburg for Salem. st..., y.
echr noenlieht Tulhil, Hudson ior Washineton
nsesmer VISITOR ~ erensp0rL 6pcsr uorlolk shours
Win - psseengera 70 8 Quartermasler
Steamer Artisan. Kirk. Baltimore
sssans ~ Pierepene Green. PhaAdsaphaa. a4s
Steamer Fanny CAdWaIladsr. Plesssu Datu.are aa 9e
9Aeamer Ansaraeiss- JoAss. FhilaaoloAia ~
Steamer narcy Smith. PHILADELPHIA
6seemsr Osprsys AsdFsoa. frovidenos. Z sse 1f Ds
.s.itG- BELOW. 81 .ass4 aes 8sa
ship City Of Montreal Luther from oesk Apnl 70 mos
Ship Meabonrne. Cameroa. from Lvsrpoe, Apral
Also enc ship ~ - $3.50 Z iss
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The Secretary Of Treasury given notice that the
seven thirty Treasury may be redeemed At any
time before maturity FOR the six per cent bonds Of tho
acis Of July II and August s, 1891 when presented IN
sums Of not less than Ave hundred dolisrs- 81
The condition the banks Of tho three principal cities
81 The Union exhibited in che following table, which
gives aggregates their last weekly statemsnts:
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
THURSDAY, May 1916 p. n

THURSDAY, May 1916 p. N.
The stock market was not strong to-day as ysster
day, although. In its unsettled condition, some Of
the shares on the list advanced In price over the
QUO ATOMS OF last evening There a desire to realize,
and me trausacns in consequence considerably in
excess OF tho business OF the previous days for two
three weeks Compared with highest cash sales at
the FIRST meeting Of the Board OF Brokers Wednesday.
New York Central advanced r. Erie Railroad ~, Erie
preeTed " Reading S, Michigan Central ~, Michigan
Southern Y, Illinois Central Cleveland and Toledo sh,
Chicago and North Mississippi and Missouri 2,
and Quicksilver Mining y. Milwaukee and Prairie du
CHEN, Chicago aud Rock Island and Toledo and Waossh
sold the Hudson River declined Ia, Harlem u
Cleveland and P,ttsburg " Galena and Chicago ~,
Pttsburs and Fort Wayne az, Cumberland Coal ~,
and Canton Company a.
Tho market was weak in the afternoon. and general
decline in prices took plsce. The following the
closing York Central lS4 u, Erie lI5k
Hudson River ISL, Reading A5 Michigan Southern esq.,
Michigan Central I45x, Illinois Central l3ex Cleveland
and Pt,sbarg I4x, Gaena and Chicago 1884, Cleveland
Toledo 1862, Chicago and Rock Island ll6x Miwau.
kee snd Prairie du Chen 10, Toledo Wabash 49, Pitts
burg Fort Wayne and Chicago llo, Chicago and North
western az Iacihc Mail ISL Quicksilver Mining 7aK
Cumberland Coal 7sk, and Canton Company As.
Gold opened to-day 1t 1888, and sold down 70 iSl " but
Afterwards advanced q fraction. -
The transactions At the Sub Treasury to-day were @
follows
, 1864-08-06

There rcsolutioas were submttted to the audi.
ence, after winch they passed unanimously. Vio-
lent copperhead peace ereeches were sn6seaaent- @
Y made By Zen. Singleton, Messrs. a: u. Green,
David F. Sheeau. and others, and the convention
Gen; Singleton LEFT for sp.lnsasl:s ,se,tera.y,
tiou here In p oriA II IL supposed mat ne e1sIa
me Capita! to engineer the atrsngemeRass iof nc m
meeting Of the Order OF American kniehts, 70
come OF on the 18th Of August nc sAd. 6e'oFe
ne el this CITY, that the resolutions adopted hefe
nave the ring OF the tue metal "copper" aad mat
the democracy, II they mean to show themselves
Aoie 70 grasp the situation, must olazon taelr
principles on thes banners aud not try to ride 19-
to power hy pretenses or anbterfnses 9f any ktnd.
tie yas II M shaf ths op u s
worde, that silv Heels is in training for = race
eyer the track Of the Coppethead Association at
A feature Of the Lite Convention, not go remark
the pedigree and political antecedents Of many Of
,ne Sa from sVe5 aefs H.
G1o9nent OF Copperhead peace principles;-Jeu.
Davis. Floating from the Peoria House, during
tae eeeaion Of the Convention vas lasse ~nte ~.
the words "state Sovereignty on the body OF
The 1ae the words il Blessed are. the Peace M
r. Doubt to their flenos
IN NE platform the lore star doated n1sa aoose
the stars and stripes. Banners about two rect
SQUARE, supported on poles, were pentHas ~ re
eerip1ions:
.'tineoln lnaurutated the reign of terror
s1aves."
Usurped action unrebuked is desposism &C.
cepted."
=. The writ Of liberty ia our most sacred right
Resistance to tyrants II obedience to aoa, ;,
sQurt is white mans government oeale IL
not By miecegenation."
The Preeident is not the master, but the SER
want Of the people,"
Let there be no strife between ue, Tor We are
brethren"
'.Come, brothers. arouse and shake of the
niGhtmare OF abolittonism.''
"We come with the banner Of peaco."
, 1864-08-06
MEDICAL SOCIETY.
Healtl. In the North DIrttfon-Brlche,s
Disease.

The regular monthly meeting OF the Chicago
Medical Society was held on Friday evening In
Room No s. Court House, Dr.. H. o. Heydock,
the President, occupied the chair
After the1eadinG OF the minutes OF the last meet
Ing, which we're approved, Dr. 4. H. Thompson
elected member Of the Society. Dr.. Reid pre-
seuted the sanitary report of the North Division
for tee moths Of Msy. june and July, which was
az follows:
''Tht months Of Msy, June and July have been
characterised by una.ual salabnty. Smallpox and
measles. which were sttIl prevalent In April have
witnessing gradual diml1u1ion IN the n5mber Of
cesee. 4 few c1ses ot scaslatlna were reported
during May AID june, but none came to my know1-
edge during Jn;y. Casss Of typhoid fever have not
type, md AL have heard Of terminated fayora-
bly,. Bowel complaints hare prevailed during the
rast month in the form Of cholera morbus,
cholera infahtnm, dtas1hea and dyseorery. These
dlseascs have generally proved amenable to
treatsnPnt, s1tbor:h some cascs+ especially those
Of dyeentery, have been peculiarly intracrahle.
been dry, and on the whole temperate. In July
the prOt1acted drought Was relieved oy ccasIonal
shower, which were followed by few days Of
intentt bert.
Ur. Sla.fer presented an instrument invented BY
d.. Holt, OF e.tninister Hospital London. called
'Holi's Dilator.,, which hae been used with great
suecess i1 removing structures o. the ufethra, II
Ees be- Introduced into all the London and Paris
ooepitale 20 great hse been its success. rhe Or.
while house Surgeon Of Westminster Hospital
watched abort sU9 cases under Dr.. uolt's care aud
operated in abCut ffty cases himself and perfect
cure had been invariably The reeu't
Er Bartlett exhibited model Of plaster OF paris
eplirt TO be used In The case Of fractured lmts =
An interesting discussion upon Br1ent's disease
of the kidneys, its cause. symptoms and cure, was
Schmidt, Fi4h aud John.on.
Or. sL!ytc1 referred to 4 mode OF treatment In
cases OF BrigLt*s disease OF the kidneys, which
bud been adopted By Dr.. Bsrter Of Dublin, and
other phyaiciapa. The remedy contested Of
s,icht modification Of the Turkish Bath, whlcn
wae found to be 80 invaluable in many cases OF
sickness that IN Europe no hosp.ta! vas eonsdes. q
kind. --...
Dr.. johnson was appointed BY the Chairman to
read paper ut the next meeting. The euhIeci OF
discussion to be ''Conservatiye Surgery" more
eepec ally With regard to e1cisiou OF the joint.
The meeting adjourned TIL the first Fsiday Ia
Efnftmh4t
, 1864-08-06
FROM SAN FRANCISCO.
Pacific Coast Copperheadsl In Trouble

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3.-About dozen
thrifty farmers Of Santo Clara county have
been arrested on the charge Of being confcd-
crates Of the Rebel highWaymen, who have
been robblng the stages and expresses In
Sierra Nevada. They are Copperheads and
It is thought they were helping JEFF. Davis.
last evening to protest against the arrest 0f
E1Deputy Master Weller, who is chairman
Of the Democratic State Committee, BY the
military authorities, On the charge of using
reasonable Language. The meeting was i
small affair.
A fire at Virginin City last night destroyed
800, eco worth Of property.
The steamer Uncle Sam has sailed tor
Panama with 81 ,400, 600 in treasure.
The British War steamer Deyastattou ia ut
Panama,