, 1864-06-08
Il)irayo Qrtbune.


Ann6iserssry hnrtry Week-Po11t1ea1 Matte
, E9nlzxtton OF Mining Comn@ni
-19oE mAkinH-The II a exi ri fenIr -
eoel Hduor-RcnSs and Prape
lFEsu our Special Correspondent
BosToH, May 81, 1851.
u1nAhy II. WAS never colder nor wefter ii.
II mas been this years And yet tho neetln,
"ese never bettsr attended nor MON inte
es"ns. IN Instances whers ths procsedin,
promised TO bs unusually interesting. II
J "'xea1 balls Fsrs mxch too small for Il
nomoer seeking admission, and when Hen,
ward Beeeher addressed the Ametissn Tn.
society, On tbs occasion OF its s-ui.es.te,
n4a4 AhnlFeFaarJ, Thousands wers turne
away from ths deors Of fremont Templ,
Ihs financial statements which were sxhfb,l
Cd to ths different societies npust hare be.,
In Ill respects aatisfaetory, ths money n
eelpts bsing not "msrsly larger than eon1,
have been anticipated n tAs commencement
OF III year, but considsrab1y IN excess q
previous years. Even tbs Peacs Horietv ~,
enabled to make the hopeful addition a
S15W 70 it's psrmAnsnt fund.
Inc New Eng1and Anti Slavery Convention
Mas NOISY ana!1, and aaythlng but harmo-
1 -0AA~
q anti'sla'ery have taken up ths ides that
The present administration is mot ry.rfi,
sound on the qucston-And on fhia aida ~
70 ne found Wendell Phillips, s, s, Foster
and Parker Pillsbury. But against them ~ ara
M Ma1rayed William Lloyd Garrison aud Goorre
a!1 anonp peon, who ray that Ar. Lincoln is not
| oniJ as good an antl.alayery man as thew
Eant, but great deal better than theI
had any right to expect When snsb
men engage in the discussion Of measnra
yon may be aurs there will be some nrettv
1nr3ous IN hs scolding. But the audience appsared
every mention Of the Fresident'e nafne thex a.
eneercd Gu most lustily, ,::aud ~ loudly Lissed st
Al denunciation Of him. It would be hard
e, 70 IND ont what some Of these people want.
Ihey giTe whatever Of praise they have to
LEU hes.oH 70 fremont and Batler,-but as they
now, It is not to be presumed that they VIM
exercise any very great influence upon the
coming Presidential election.
The delegates to the Baltimore Convention
nave been chosen in all or nearly ali the dis.
tnets 5' IN thts t State. Gov. Andrew leads OF
gates we're selected, adopted resolutions in
1nfor OF the denomination Of Mr.. Lincotn.
and the Fote Of this State will be puanImous.
y IN his favor: Mr.. Greene, of the Pvt and
": Lunt, Of the Coa''1<r, have been appslnt.
co 70 go to Chicago to AsBist In making
canoaoate Iaea 70 90 voted for BY the Democrats.
Massa s chnsett& is 80 nearly Ill one way that
anything like excitement Ia the election ID
not to be expected. Tho State is made mn
4or Inc Reelection OF Gov. Andrew, and thu
wires are working to pat him iuto tle scnats
~ and by as Mr. Wilson's successor
n tnese husA times there arc numberless
schemes atloat, BY means of which those who |
are called " shrewd" get rich, and men are
pointed ont ererJ day ~ having made their |
hundred thousand BY getting m such nr
such company. It Eoald seem a. If there
was ~ end Of the gold and copper companies
y which haTe been organized here within tho
!sst year. hare gathered upwards Of one
hundred Of the handsome pamphlets which
these compa1fes hare put forth-and onlT
ont OF a End-with maps showing the 1ncs.
zion OF their *'leads" In No7a Scotia
Gsnada !ss OF Colorado, rs ths ease mar BE-.
The aggregate capital Of thsse companies.
On paper, exceeds hundred million Of dol.
pn1ts into the newspapers, and eYcu into
lhe more sober nonthliee. Tho Aaantic has
.lready printed two elaborate articles on tha
: Gold Fields Of Nova Scotia," )" written by
gentleman who had stock to sell in one Of
ne oubble companies. A Wooden Leg Com
nagazine-bnt that was all 1esitimata
nough IN these Was tlmcs,-znd q Typs
!cftlug lachfna Company IN equally bill
lant notice. You may hayn seen IN tho May
lumber m article headed "Types," setting
orth the merits Of machine said to have
zen invented BY q man named Felt-a M.
Aine which would not only distribute and
e type, but would "justifJ" lido The
thin-spacing,n and great deal msre which
90 not remember. The article In question | {
not all romance, for there is a Hr, Felt.
I'd he has the parts Of n machine which be
ut together. But there is no such machine
existence IS is described in the dNsntl. r
nd the writer Of the article knew ft-he i
nc" II II he Was printer, md If he was not | =
printer, ne W2s most shamcfnlly imposed
pon- IL this case the Aaaatie, which put
'npanF had been formed, and the stock was r.
the market seeking buyers, is certainly 4
n6urnhlc. Men came from distant StaIss -
see this wonderful engine, but they had to !,
themselves with cursIng the maya. q
ae Malch had 50 IMPOSED upon thenr The 81
II probably take revenge In the sane Wav. h
IN coming back to this type-settino ms 49,
inc in another letter more partfcnlarlv, a.
;yoted 10 that subject n
BOOK making. has been more active In d
1ston this spring than ever before. Every al
inting establishment has been running to :
J fullest capacity, and there was time. = o
" weeks ago, when some publishers were | cl
npellea to turn away orders. The cost Of Il
nking book is fully twice as much now as b.
'nhird ,G 2eds ,1 ego; Ihe price Of paper has
'ubltd. Tho plates are nearly readT u
r new edition of Webstefs Die VI
5narJ, which has been Rewritten from be. pl
ming to end. It will be printed and e
'und by Hougoton, of Cambridge, whose ii
,oks n have already given his press, the bl
slseIsioe." y reputation on both sides Of y
Since Mz. Hawthorne's death there has been ft
'reat demand for lis books, particularly for re
e Scarlet Letter." the first of his works fr
lich the public stamped with Its favor. n
ie g earliest Ct bis literary efforts, the "Vis- Is
ltion, nor Ii 1T to be found ia The catalocue tb
the authors books It required more N
40 ten years to sell IN edition Of one thou- n
nd copies OF Twice Told Tales.'' But TO
ocar1st Letter" at once placed Mr.. 81
s"thorne among the first Of American au- OF
ofs, ana nll bis later works have had pop e.
ne ninth annual convention Of the Young nc
ms Christian Association meets in this be
= on Wednesday. It is expected that as II
ny as five hundred delegates representing th
Associations In the British Provinces, ns 70
II Us lie United States, will be in attend
The city fathers are getting up pro.
n lmme 1or the entertainment Of the officers ca
Inc huseIan fleet now in cur hnrbor. The III
ndard shoWB-the Common and the great ro
g3n-Elu hardly suffice for such distfn- WI
lsned guests, and go. grind dinner is to SCI
rendered them, as we'll aa other enter er
1mcnts Of more intellectual character. co
NJ E: A. Pollard, late editor Of the Rich- ba
nd ExdhiAer, who Was taken In the e1G
ckade runner Greyhound, and brought to foi
CITY, has taken up his quarters in Fort on
rren, orders from the War Department to !
t effect having besn put In force last Sun es'
:. when captured, he was on his way To COZ
gland to publish his work" History of Fn
Rebellion, Third Ycar''-two volumes I'll
a1ling the operations of 1851 and l8G3 fro
,lnE already been published in London. Wh
the breaking ont Of the rebellion. he was vai
geological student at A1exAndria, aud ure- tfn
Us to lhat event practfcing lawyer In the "a
Of New 1ork. Some OF the papers b.ya the
rged upon him that he insttg.ted. throurh Wis
Examiner, the cruel treatment TO Hhich ten
on prisoners were subjected In Richmond. l5t
II the charge is true he is undoubtedly OF
7 rs safe In Fort Warren AZ ont OF Il Ho
on the other hand, It ia said that he is Ala
the person who controlled the Eco njaer cor
be time referred to, and that the circum- riel
ces OF h1s capture bear some relation to thif
arrest Of Mason and Slidel1, and that Ger
Lyons is looking into his case. ext
lthonsh dTelling.houses Worc never so ~ ~
&C nor rents SO high, yet there are but eTd
new buildings going mp in the city this one
-lcss perhaps than during any previous to
in the last twenty. Building materials one
fery high and very scarce, and every day reT.
er and scaTcer, and altogether dissour- ri!
6 for those who want to build cheapiy. OF
SO people ara compelled to seek tene- dts'
Is In the adjoining cities Of Cha1lestown, treI
ourS and Cambridge, and even as fur of the
}nn and Salem, ts all Of which places maj
{ are lines Of horBc-refl ryays. AZ Erjj NJ cha
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