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Courts for 1865,
EIGHTH DISTRICT.

We do hereby fix the times for holding
Courts in the Eighth judicial District of
Ohio; for the year 1865, as follows:
~ DISTRICT COURT. sq
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COMMON PLEAS.

Noble County, Tuesday, January 81;
Tuesday, May 2; Tuesday; October 3.
Morgan County, Tuesday, February q;
Tuesday, May 8; Wednesday, October 3.
Muskingum County, Monday, Februa-
ry13, Monday, May 10; Monday October
Monroe County, Tuesday, February IA;
Tuesday, May 2; Tuesday, October 3.
Belmont, Tuesday, February 21; Tues
day, May 9; Wednesday, October IL.
Guernsey, Tuesday, March Z; Tuesday,
May 23; Tuesday, October "a.
Harrison, Monday, February 6; Mon
day, May s; Monday, October Is.
Tuscarawas, Monday, February 20,
Monday, May %; Monday, October 80.
Jefferson, Monday, March 6; Monday
June 5; Monday, November 13.
Done at Steubenville this 26th day Of
September, 1864.
JOHN w. OKEY.
GEORGE w. MoILVAINE,
Judges in said District
I certify that the foregoing is a full anc
rue copy of the original order now OIL
! file in my Office.
DAM Ell WALTON, Clerk,
Monroe County Common Pleas
November 2, 1S64.-4w.
4
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NEWS FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
NEwnERN. N. G.. July 8. Is

NEwBERN, N. u, July D, 1850
The Fourth Of July was celebrated In true Northern
style In Newbcrn, which excited tho amazement OF the
natives and delight OF the coored population-both OF
whom present in thousands witness the wonder
fu scenes Charles T. Fitch, OF the Newbern bar was
the orator Of the day, and delivered eloquent adj
dress
Hon. j. T Hough, the Mayor, inaugurated tho
new city government by administering the oath Of Office
to the city officials and police force which enabled the
troops To retire TO their tents in the field.
Mayor Hough Is receiving congratulatory dispatches
from the mayors Of the Northern cities
Newbern is entering upon career Of prosperity,
with the promise OF bright future.
Green corn potatoes melons, berries and fruits Of
all kinds including grapes and ngs are now very plenty
in North Carolina whose sol produces all the products
grown In the North or extreme South
The mercury in Newbern went up 70 ninety the 4th
Of July, which was the hottest day Of the season.
There much feeling among the troops here who have
been mustered OF service They want their pay very
much, and have been waiting for u q long time.
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CENTRAL AMERICA.

The Panama Railroad Companys steamship Salvador,
Captain Rathbun from ports in Central America, arrived
yesterday morning Her Il of great importance
The excitement attending the late Evolutionary
ment in Salvador rapidly subsidng aud peace once
more fully established.
General Barrios reported TO have arrived on Ia Union
and TO have been informed that the movement In his
favor had proved failure Consequently he will either
to Panama go 10 other point and await the
next opportunity
noticed that the Prussian Consul NJ San Miguel has
had his exoquatur revoked by the government of sae
dor on account of bav ng been n correspondence with
Baros and having given aid and com ort to the liberal
party, and has also been sent out of the country.
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Our Peruvian Correspondence.

.
Picture qfte Reroluticn IN Peru from ne Side n ne
Inurgen,s-The Progcss Mode-How he Rebels Sasisf
Thcir Army--Fet1s Prospects, dc.
From one of the centre towns Of the revolutionary
6res in this republic send you these few lines as
sketch Of what is actually going on Of most importance
in this quarter Perhaps may be justified In saying
that the armed opposition to the Lima government Is
gaining strength and extent and appearances now in
dicate that the revolution will ultimately triumph
ant, though the positive termination yet looms far away
IN the horizon The government forces that lately
sesscd themselves Of the southern port Of AFRICA with It's
principal town Of Tacna, have again retired, is pre-
sawed 70 Callao seeing the ussessness of remaining
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The Navy.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER RICHMOND AT BOSTON
Bosros, July 10, 1895.
Tho United states steamer Richmond, Captain Green,
from Pensacola June 90 arrived here today she has
been In commission ls8o and has been In all OF
Admiral Farraguts engagements.
THE MONITOR AeANESTIcus AT BELFAsr, ME.
BmrAu, Ne, July 10, 1905
The United states monitor Aganenticus, Commander
parrott arrived here yesterday afternoon from Portland
and will remain several days
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Arrival OF the Steamship
Costa Rica.
THE REVOLUTIONS IN PERU AND ECUADOR
Settlement Of the Spanish. Chi
lian Question.
NEWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.
AFFAIRS IN PAN A M A,
&C., &C., &c

By the arrival at this port Of the steamship Costa Rica
Captain Tinklepaugh from Aspinwa on the LIST Instant
we have late and interesting intelligence from the Pacific
coasts Of Central and South America which will be found
in the letters of correspondents in Peru and Panama
The Queen Of the Sandwich Islands passed through
Panama few days before the sailing Of the steamer
a route for Europe. She came on the English man-of
war Clio and left the West India Company's regular
passenger steamer Her Majesty dressed in mourn
ing for her late husband She is sad to be very intel
lgent and well educated person.
rhe following is the specie list Of the Costa Rica
Order ........$1 $19143 Wells, Fargo Co. .$1b, 600
Uhlfelder Cohn. 10500 +. Pr0bst " C0..... 200
J. Strauss b Co... 10000 FROM AsPINwALL
Duncan, Shcrm &CO 6O3O5 s. L. Isaacs Asch.. 400
T. Kelley Co. .134 900 Flint Hall. O. 500
Lees Waller. .296 600 Parsons Pettit.... coo
H. Cohn Co... 62,SO0 Order. L. 700
A Rich Il Bro..... 5000 Ribon Il MunoZ. ... ], ,l51
A. Belmont Co... 91,062
Veil Co. 3l,8l3 Total 1898, 175
We under obligations to Purser Bailey of the Costa
Rica, for prompt delivery Of our correspondence.
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Below we give list OF income returns over twenty
thousand dollars in the Sixth district The names
arranged In alphabetical Order and accompanying the
returns for the year 1854 those for the year pre-
ceding The Sixth district includes the Ninth Fifteenth
and sixteenth wards and IL sub divided into fourteen
assessment distrcts-
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phiIadeIphia water Works.

from the Philadelphia Ledger, July 10.l
The following statement shows the number Of gallons
OF water pumped by all the works belonging the city,
from January 10 June 3o 1885, and the average num-
ber of gallons per day.
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NEWS FROM NEW ORLEANS AND MEXICO.
Heavy storms I'm Louisiana and Texas
Asrairs in Mcxico-COrttna Reported to
Have fsvinccd His Intention to Give
up Opposition TO the Imperial Govern
nens, csc.
NEw ORLEANS. July o. 1865.

meuss
NEW ORLEANS, July Q, 1865.
A Shreveport letter to The New Orleans Times, dated
the 4th inst. reports heavy storm In louisiana and
Texss The Red river was rising rapidly and there
a prospect Of navigation lasting ill August
Tie friends o General Banks working against the
Wells party. The former wish aprovsional govern
ment, the latter object 10 it. Mr. Covode, who
Gently here will repor, against Wells
The steamship Fung shuey has arrived from Texas.
There was more inquiry along the line Of the Red
river for cotton, but sales reported There had
been transactions IN sugar, moasscs or produce
There more inquiry in the New Orleans cotton
market for that article, and 10000 balcs had changed
hands a, full pricos.
News from Mexico state that the Emperor Maximlian
is taking strong grounds against the banditti
Coriina, in interview with the Union General
Brown. had informed him that he intended giving up
opposition to the government OF Macmillan
Infam nous Outrn &c and Swift Revenge.
TWO GIRLS VIOLATED BY POUR sCoUNDRELs NEAR
EAST ALBANY-Two or THE ALLEGED PERPETRA-
TORS ARREsTED-oNE OF THEN SHOT IN THE
COURT ROOM BY THE BROTHER OF THE GIRLS, ETC.
ALBANY July 10, 1895.
Much excitement was created at East Albany this
afternoon by the shooting Of prisoner in the Police
court Last Friday afternoon two giris, named
Ann and Bridget Burns went to the woods, short dis
lance from their nome, 10 pick pertes WINE thus en-
gagged they we're seized by four men, who repeatedly
violated their persons Bridget who but heen years
old, cannot live IL is said.
Soon after the crime publicly known Lewis Major,
aged forty years. and his were arrested and
by the girls two Of their assaans This after
noon they taken before the police magistrate for
preliminary examination. But these proceedings had
scarcely opened when brother Of the girls shot the
eldest Major twice, In the and leg The mother Of
the girls followed up tho attack by striking Major
| heavy blow with hatchet upon the head.
Young Burns and his mother were arrested and Major
was carried 10 hts house. where threatening mob
only deferred from resorng lynch law by tho presence
| Of strong police force
| Major formerly engineer on the Hudson River
Railroad but had been discharged for misconduct His
son Ia said to be notorious bounty jumper. Young
Burns tried to stab him. but was prevented by police
| man.
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We under obligations to Purser Bailey, of the COST
Rica for prompt delivery of our correspondence.
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This tax measure found to be unpopular that Mr.
Calhoun induced 20 ask that the bill be recon-.
mittcd 10 the committee which done, and on tho
following day april y he reported with the ton per
cent tax bank notes stricken out DIR. Calhoun
subseqr entity proposed an amendment by inserting
section authorizing the Of lfteon millions OF
interest bearing Treasury notes. which he Afterwards
withdrew, aud the whole bill was finally rejected
by vote Of nifty -nno to sixty On the Goth Of April,
1915 joint resolution introduced in both houses
aud passed. requesting the Secretary Of the Treasury
after the Goth Of February 1917, to all duties,
taxes and debts due TO tho United States TO be paid
legal currcnoygold and sveror In Treasury notes.
bills OF tho National Bank The passage Of the bill for
the establishment Of bank Of the United States coupled
with the above resolution settled for short time the
exciting question In relation to q uniform currency
THE STATE BANKS DISSATISFIED.
The State banks OF 1t least q portion OF thcm
not pleased with the adopted by the government
and they not disposed TO accede fully with the
quiremcns Of the acts Of Congress- They were willing
and circulate the Treasury notes. but they did
not seem disposed TO specie payments suspen
sion Of which they had found profitable for two
years The issue Of their notes 70 an unlimited extent
was 10 them very pleasant operation but 70 be forced
70 redeem them an exaction they desired 70 be
left out Of the bargain. when II was found, how.
ever that tho Congressional cnactmens we're imperative
the banks Of New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia sent
representatives % the latter cty In August 1915 70
adopt compromiss which resulted, far the banks
were concerned in an agreement TO resume specie pay
mens the FIRST Mo0day in July 1917, just three years
after the suspension. But the Secretary Of the Treasury
would not DO put on and he was determined 70 carry
out tho law, and throw out the bills Of oil those banks
that did not redeem on tho Goth Of February, the time
stipulated by the act requiring duties and dues 70 the
government 70 be paid In COIN Treasury notes, or bills
Of specie paying banks The New England banks having
bu. . VERY small 0Uouls.,0n yers uomlasxy paying
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/. city Intcllignnce.

p,ows,yc CASUALTIES -On Friday last Ann l. Wen
kcmann child four and hali years old, accidentally
fell into the dock foot Of haes street. North river and
was drowned. Search was mad for the body and O
Saturday afternoon Nr Wenkclmann, who lives at 3lJ
West sixteenth street., recovered H. Coroner Gamble
was notified to hold an inqu ST. w.
James Connolly, lad seven years old whose parents
live at $40 Greenwich street, was drowned py acol'
dcnally falling overheard from pier No A. North river.
The remains have not yet been recovered. a.& c.e'
TuuIplx AccrDxsr TO SoInER THE EIonrY- SHconD
REaIxxxr new YoRK SrArx VoLuS1EEss. twelve
o'clock on Saturday night, when the train from Wash.
ngton was six miles this side Of Wilmington, Delaware
sad accident occurred, % soldier Of Company Q.
who was passenger In the train. II appears that the
unfortunate had his two legs oot Of the window,
torn completely from his body The poor fellow was lou
Wilmington, still living but no hopes arc cntcrtaneo
Of his recovery. He was DISCHARGED soldier on the
way New York, and about twenty two years oil age
His name has not TRANSFERRED arl 4, Il f..
THE FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN PErxR HExay-From the
prevalence storm Of rain tho funeral services
OF CAPITA Peter Henry, Of Company Z, Tenth regiment
New York State Volunteers which took place at the City
Hall yesterday not numerously attended 10
unexpected they would DO. But the funeral under
the direction OF the proper committee Of the City Council
was very interesting and impressive The remains
escorted by company Of the Tenth regiment and Ma.
zeppa Engine Company, No g. and numerous friends Of
In the afternoon and transferred to Trinity Gene
terry where thoy were duly placed in the tomb with ap-
propriatc Ceremonies. -.t...sf.,. sidt .
Nsw LINE or Street RArLwAY.-The facilities enjoyed
by our citizens for transportation from part Of the
city another at present considerable and Far better
than they once WERE but there BIO left for
construction, leading from Wall street ferry through
square and Pearl street, and intended to connect
with some Of the lines already in operation The work
pletiOn with considerable despatch q Al Hi.'i %"
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Tho above rates Of discount were upon the issues Of
banks which nomually redeemed In specie As the rates
were nearly the In all the cities except upon tho bills
Of their own banks the trading community subject
to steady shave the paper forming the circulating
medium, the profits from which, Of course tended to
enrich the banks This caused feeling TO arise against
Pthcm and as tho mother bank participated in It in
measure encouraged its branches in the performance
of the same operation regular finally broke in
1918 against all moncyed institutions and paper crcula
ton. The National Bank, mammoth" and SIMON
opoy,r as II termed was accused Of trcachcry to
the people and Specializing their necessities, and the
State institutions charged with swndlng. The
finally fonnd lis way into the political organizations,
aud the issve at the elections was mainly banks or
banks the Affirmative party being fostcred by what the
opponents termed the monoyed arisocracy" The evil
which II was cononded the banks producing was
even carried before grand urcs and by many Of those
bodies their course severely reprimandcd
UNITED STATES BANK SLAVES IT'S OWN NOTES.
The sound national currency which the pco-
pie had anticipated would follow the establishment Of
tho United States Bank disappointed this expec.
taton except SO far IL related TO government
transacions and if to dispei any lingering idea OF
hope for the future tho mother bank on the 18th OF Au
gust 1873 gave notice that would longer receive At
par the notes made payable at ts branches Of which
there eighteen except for debts due 10 the United
States II commended that this act clear viola
ton q KS charter and the feeling that had been inaugu
rated against Its management became In consequence,
more intense, and caused Henry Clay, who had been
chosen Of Its directors 70 decline the position In
1917 the stock Of tho mother bank worth no. but
owing to the war which was waged against u and the
losses sustained M shares N 1s2o were sold - low ~
o. but the troubled began 70 scsts IN the sub
sequent years. N recovered portion Of the confidence
had lost and by 1928 As stock wss up 70 III
REDUCTION or THE PUBLIC DEBT.
neecre the close u the yer 1898 the public dcbt had
been reduced to ssvsasy.ttrss millions or 10 nearly
oue.hsn The amount with which the country was bur.
dsued Al the closs Of tho war This amount however,
did not include the government subscription Of
millions 70 ne stock Of the United States Bank, which
had no. boon pd in but upon which paid an interest
roDl 81 HzDuurse fW INTEREST ON GOVERNMENT
brook.
On she % Of March, 1s7s, Congress passed law, the
erect Of which 70 reduce thstneress twelve mill
lions Of We SIX per cent stock W four and halfpor cont
The main provisions Of Als hv ~ contained IN the fol-
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specie and ne banks Of viFginA asr severe contsa
haA bean forced BY law - rsdssn hsr ness before the
Close Of the year.
SUBSCRIPTIONS 70 The STOCK or rHu UNITED
STATES BAnK.
During eli this time the nationalbank rapidly pro-
ressin9 towards s Anal organization The books Of sub
soripslon were opened the LIST a ysly lsle and be-
fore tho LIST Of August the whole capital Of thrtyavs
millions was subscribed, including sevsn millions
served for the government Tho stock taken thus
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eludsd q. annual appropriation Of eight misns Tor the
payment Of the interest," and principal Of the old
debt and dsfray the extraordinary expenses Of the
war Of the proceeds Of loans 70 BE- obtained for that
purpose.
AMOUNT BORROWED DURING TIE FIRST YEAR or
EN Wn THK WAR.
The moneys received from loans during the fiscal year
ending September 80, 1919, were as follows-
Eleven millions loan OF March T. 1sl2.... e43S1, 4S1
Sixteen millions loan OF February g. 1913 H4Ss, 125
Treasury notes ......,,............. 5151, 900
Total s23, s7s, 9l2
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DIFFERENCE IN RATE OF EXCHANGE EMBARRASSING
t. we TO THE TREASURY.
The differences In tho rate Of exchange between the
banks in different localities tho of much en-
barrassmcnt 10 the Treasury for however adequate
might have been to meet the public engagems nts, the
possession of funds In part Of the Union afforded no
evidence Of Its capacity to discharge debt in another
part The public stock created in consideration Of
loan shown by the Secretary also parook Of the
Inequalities Of the exchange although to the govern
mont the value the stock created and the obligation Of
the debt to be discharged the wherever the
subscription to the loan might be made
z - THE TREASURY PLErHoRrc. 3tF
Az tho close of the year 1915 the national Treasury
might DO termed pcthoc which owing to the large
receipts from customs, which, estimated ut the com
mcncement of the year at four Millions amounted to the
Of twenty-five millions Tho receipts and oxpen-
ditrrcs during tho year werc as follows:-- iCg
Receipts. e4s. s49,6 lS
Expenditures .......... SS,0So, 523
Balance in the Treasury $40, 1893, $50
Included in the exp ,ndi.urcs nine millions of
dollars paid for int rest and principal the public deb
which amounted TO $l27, 334,9S3
UNIFORM CURRENCY AND A NATIONAL BANK.
The attention of all classes turned towards
the adoption Of calculated establish
uniform currency The Secretary of the Treasury, in his
annual report dated Decembr6 1915, brought the mat
ter the attention :. Congress- and submitted the fol-
lowing questions;
Z Fvra-whether u wori bc practicable TO renew the
circulation Of gold and silver coins
. Se-oad-whcther the State banks could be success
fully employed to furnish q uniform currency
4 Third-Whether national bank could be employed
more advantageousy for the same purpose.
Fwrh-whcthcr the government would itself supply
and maintain paper medium Of exchange Of perma-
mont and uniform value throughout the United States
Tho Secretary favored the third proposition and con
tended that the establishment OF national bank was
the best only adequate to relieve the country
from embarrassment; and his views the ground
Of being Of necessity, were conceded In by
President Madison. Hon John c. Calhoun, as chairman
OF the committee national currency in the House Of
Representatives, had introduced previously stated,
another bill for the establishment OF United States
Bank and the 9th Of April, 1916, he brought in bill
FOR cectusl collection Of the In lawful
money The act provided that after the end Of the
1915 the Of the State banks which did pay specie
should not be received In payment Of debts duo the
United states and It also imposed the following stamp
duties upon all bills which wore not redeemabIc in
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J. 49,, -. :. the saune month: -
the 14th osy ~ - ,, ,ao.
TANM ,sos As.-n ls, 100. s
where's, on tbs :" u.s.Hx 49, - sn,.r - 49,
by tho COngrogD - thA 49, ~ "rmn 49, 'n"~s
fourth and fifth sections ~ - ~hs .o.o",ns
Ssc And Be fstaA t tI1s sSv u.s.
cent stock az IN. year sy ssn hundred ana thirteen
be- and the hereby pr Toss,,rw 81 ~. P;,S
books shall be opened q the ses' on the Grt Of Apr
next, 10 continue open until inc 'ova meutioned a.
thereafter, for such parts OF the IN w 10
scri,or ~ stock as shall on the day Oh SUBS rption,
ssnS onhe hooks of Tho treasury and on those OF the
several loan Offices respectively viii. q subscription
shall be- effected bv transfer TO tho UIksd STATES IN
the manner nrovded bv Law for such tanA ers OF the
credit or credits Standing on the books an ny sur
render ohe certificates of the stock 50 snbsrA sdcS
shall be considered as part Of the said twelve inons
OF dollars authorized to be by the first econ
SEC And further enacted That for the whole or
any part Of any sum which shall 10 this s1oscr Dsa
cred Is shall be red to tho respective
porting that the United taes owe 70 the holder or no,a
ere snereol, ms ner or thcir assigns SUN 70 no
presea tncrein, equal 10 the amount OF the priho,P
STOCK thus subscribed bearing an interest not
iouI anu one.ha Pr Ceh.un PET ahaui pa! ap,o ~
eight hundred and yve transferable IN tho same
manner as prov aea W Jaw ,or oe transfer o. inc
saDSyooa ona 70 az ,o =, azure y.
sno U ,. oaa'1o % 10 .ionsany NJ e;n, -
the aay o. Deoeu ~, su , =. & ,,
dred and ana ne @ az amy eaSt
after the thirty hrst Gay OF psceorr oe M
hundred and twenty nine: FRO, ded lnat no repursS
o.. 800. -. III, ~ o. % Io,st civ months nublie
new certIca.e nor ul arr q. ,sa. OLA % !, sbri, ~
nol'ce u sucn ie 90 ~ - c,sa 10 X
my uu.y .. mo . ~ hscrIo~s Tho several
ISL 20 se nN a aonnt of The car
sus ny " s mS r sen. s,ocr issusd Ia
nncaes, o. FOUR ana one-ha'' per lscns s'ooA
s Gu t,r,h.~ .,cc,.5 That tho anne fnnds
which have hereto ore ocen and now arr, pledged BY
law for the payment OF the ihtees anu iTl VI.
deemed or reimbursed BY virtue Of the provisions Of this
act shall remain pledged In like manner for the paymens
OF inc Interest accrung On tnS S,; eimhmrss
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THE COUNTRY PROSPEROUS.

The credit finances and prosperity Of the country were
from that time onward and upward and the history q
ono years movements would be only repeating the
events OF the preceding twelve months, until in 1882
there found in the Treasury surplus of unappro-
priated frnds amounting to forty millions of dollars
which was distributed among the states. = ~