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To Preserve Fresh Near.

Keep the meat as long as possible without
becoming tainted, then wash it. over entirely
with vinegar in which little salt has been dis
solved In this way. it can be preserved for
some weeks longer. according to the state of
the weather. This may be Of great benefit to
farmers, who sometimes have a quantity Of
meat on hand which they wish to preserve for
occasional use. o.. -..-.-.. III aim. -
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
To!Preserye Sugar Corn.

Gather the corn when in good condition for
table use. Put the ears into boiling water long
enough to harden the starch, but do not cook
quite enough for eating. Then cut it from the
cob, spread it thinly, and dry rapidly in the sun,
or dry oven, or, better still, in a drying. house
made for the purpose. 1t is important that the
corn should be dried rapidly. as it sours very
readily when warm and damp, and is thus ruin
ed for se-The KJnsas Farmer. -.,.r ...
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
Cure for Warts.

Thomas Wood, of Penningtonville, Chester
County, says: Ny hands being literally cover
ed with warts, tried some dozen recommend
cures, with no good effect, until 1 procured
some muriafic acid. A few applications, with
knitting needle, to the top of the warts, en-
tireiy removed the whole of them in few
days, without causing any soreness or pain.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
How to Lead Animals

Cattle, it is said, Of all descriptions, horses,
calves, and sheep, may be led BY making =
slipping moose and fastening it 70 the lower
jaw. passing the rope (Which must be smaID
around the neck and through the moose on the
jaw. 1t is very easy way of leading sheep,
one not being obliged to go behind and ''push."
After o, ce pulling. the sheep win follow right
along with no trouble. as . 81 = -
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

some meets with curious people" said wag
the other day to friend. "In what way?" in.
quired the other, suspicious of being sold
This morning heard man say that he would
give anything to have but one eve" "Stuff, .
replied the other. "you'il not make me believe
that any one is so foolish as to wish 10 have
but one eye" "Oh, forgot to add that the
fellow is entirely blind.' 'rha 7yrr..4
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

THE MILLS and
in the Mssou.
Mfers
bG -''' '''f'
Flour viii all tines when
rbohS
himan chayeno
misplaced Ii
dissatisfied il
Of be entitled they sell the P
h oil Ma in Y ryyear
for
Mill hreshig throwh
mag
ndsnow,w
re reason Why much inferior -four from the fact thai
and are COMPELLED 70 pu; Of e M heap
in
and in good order and therefore
vr,; b . Bring t,andw 10 viIn
ID i3s4 Your wish
a.sf. d, l-s,4, akeepit
i -four.
IT will please o I'VE be best
' '"i'''' 4,aA that with eyeast--A
+. When re
'"h' ''.'f And it
. os ime- -.a
z"ii Embracing
a smiling q home
White Cloud, March9 Is65-Iy ,r., A L. THACKEK
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

A SIMPLE mode Of keeping butter in warm
weather. where ice is not handy-invert com.
mon flower pot over the butter, With some va.
ter in the dish where the butter is laid. The
orifce at the bottem may be corked or not.
The porousness of the earthenware will keep
the butter cool.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
sFAsHloNpLATEs.

Having made special arrangements with
Mime. DEMoREsr, 473 Broadway, New York
for contributions to our Fashion Department.,
we call the attention of the Ladies to the same,
and commend our Monthly to their rotice. as
containing more information in regard to Dress
and the Toilet, than any other Magazine pub
lished. 7N-a .NN '. - %. 90 y ~.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

THE preparation of fruit by peeling for can
ming purposes has always been a slow and la
borious one. There is process which reduces
this trouble to almost nothing. Take one b.
of concentrated I've to eight gallons of water,
bring to a boiling state, and put the peaches in
a wire basket, dip into the liquid and remove
instantly, throw them into q tub of cold water
and rub dry. They will be found, deprived of
the outer covering, and more perfect than if
peeled with he knife. -. - -
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

POET in GaIena, Illinois, publishes column Of verse
in local paper, wherein he pays the following dubious
compliment TO Colonel Smith: H.
"AlI hail to the gallant Colonel Smith,
'l' Wounded one cruel night,
Claiming like lion in his cage
To be kept back from the fight"
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

A CORRESPONDENT writes: can Irish soldier,
belonging to the Seventh Indiana Cavalry,
brought me an old brass watch to fix, which
loo tsi as though the boys had been playing
football with it in camp. 1t was well worth ten
dollars to repair it, and asked him whether he
wanted 1t fixed at that figure. "Och, and sure
will, was the reply, "if you'll agree to take
the watch as part pay.'
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
Good Carrying Capacity.

A Western reporter in one of the cities on
the Mississippi announced the arrival from New
Orleans Of the lady of prominent Major Gen
eral after the following quaint styles" Mrs
General C came up a passenger on the
Handy. Her cargo consisted of three hundred
and eighty bales of cotton and eight hundred
tons assorted private freight" his T.i"Ti
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
A Good Recent.

To take out pitch, tar, resin, paint. &C., pour
. little alcohol on the place. and let it soak in,
about half an hour. Then rub it gently, and
YOU will find the alcohol has soaked out the
glutinous quality, so that it will easily crumble
out. a.4
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
Protec,in. Fruit Tree. From Rabbits.

"A gentleman who prefers that his name
should not be mentioned in this connection.
says ihat young fruit trees may be protected
fron the depredatons OF Rabbits by painting
them over with mixture of -four and blood
This can be very, easily applied at butcher,
ing time in the fall. When killing your hogs
aha nix ,iour enough to make L of the con.
sistehcy Of thick paste, then smear the body
of the trees to the height of two feet, and our
informant says that so long as the coating
remains no rabbit will touch the trees. Let
every man who has young fruit trees try it,
and if he finds it effectual make it known.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

A FELLOW went few weeks since, in the
store of q fashionable miliiner. j. ID t.
"Have you any skirts?" asked he.
"Plenty of all kinds" ......., ...
what do you ask a cord2' - uaad Ill
"a cord7" replied the woman.
eyes, want a cord. Upin our diggins the
petticoats has gin out. ! see you advertise
corded skirts, and L thought while my hand
was in, ! would take what you had corded up.''
The milliner tainted. -.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

To make peaches grow without stones, an
agriculturist who has tried it With success says:
Turn the top of the tree down, cut of the
ends, stick them into the ground, and fasten so
with sticks; in year or two these tops will
take root, and when well rooted, cut the branch.
es connecting these reversed and rooted
branches with the tree proper, and this reversed
peach tree will produce fine peaches without
stones" The same experiment may b tried
with, plums, cherries, and curants. dol
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

A NEW ENGLAND editor who is travelling in
Nevada, says: " English, French. German,
Spanish, Irish, Chinese, Pi Ute, and other Ian
guages, are spoken there with much Huency
and freedom, but none seem to be SO generally
understood as-profane language"
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
For the Sick Room,

Any one having become chafed from long
illness, can be made quite comfortable, in few
DAYS, by applying the yolk Of an egg beaten
with few spoonfuls of good brandy. Apply
with feather twice A day.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
GOLDEN STATES
TERRITORIES
.y-.. OF THE
p AoIFI.O, -

With Descriptive Views and Reading Mat
ter, afording the most reliable and comprehen-
siye medium in existence for full information
in regard to California, Oregon, Nevada, and
their contiguous and auriferous territories The
we give in regard to the Pacific
States, alone, is worth ten times the Subscrip
ton Price of our Magazine. The twelve mum.
bers, a years subscription, when neatly bound,
affording two splendid volumes. suitable for the
DRAWING-ROOM. LIBRARY. y
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SUBSCRIBE NOW!

Now is the time to Subscribe, and have your
volume complete for 1865. We will furnish
Back Numbers to such as do not subscribe in
time for the January or February number. But
to be sure and get them without delay, send in
your Subscriptions early. Our Subscription
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
A Cure for Ervsipela..

Take the common yellow carrot, scrape o,
crate it fine, and apply as poultice- It il q
sure cure. The same for Group in children; ap
ply to the neck and breast; change the poultice
when il becomes dryish. ~
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
COM &C. IiEiL u STRATI0NS

This Department Of the Monthly, under the
immediate supervision of McLENAN, the cele-
brated Comic Delineator, will be found always
rich in Wit, Msrriment, and appropriate De-
sign. aids .lss faiaf'.. aa. arat zoe .IH
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

Eccs NAV be kept fresh for two years BY Dip
ping them IN solution made Of one pound Of
quickiime and one Of salt to gallon of water.
They should be packed with the small end
downward, ii bran or salt - "a s>SS - "
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

"PADDr," said q wag. "your ears are too
long" "Divil . bit Of trouble does that give
me; but yours are too short, altogether, for the
braying haste that yees be-" q
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

A GENTLEMAN was speaking of the kindness
of his friends in visiting him. An old aunt, 10
particular, visited him twice year, and stay
ed six months each time. -~fI,-r;
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

THAT was wicked boy, who, when he was
told that the best cure for the paIpitation of the
heart. was to quit kissing the girls, said. eff
that is the only remedy for palpitttion, ! say,
let 'er palp.p a
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

O'LAREY, gaming with establishment at an
eiephapt in menagerie, asked the keeper,
"What kind of . haste is that attn hay with
bis tail7'' ...sE ~ -
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

In recent ride, We discovered the following
placard upon gate post: "Fur sail too sto.
rey COWS pen. The oner xpect 2 Go Q calIef
foruey,"
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

The La Crosse Republican, after calling a
neighboring editor "a traitor, harlequin, and q
liar" says, I'VE do not intend these remark.
in the slightest degree personal or offensive"
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

Br typographical blupder, correspondent
is made to say that ''the freed slaves take
kindly to pork" No one win doubt it.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

Az Irish paper describing late duel, says
that one of the combatants was shot through
the heshy part of the thigh bone.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
5s,sls SOLD IN 1868.
: ~ 2 = y y I'D
WARRANTED,

This means, especially, that after 2 few
months use the lower roll -.
WILL NOT TWIST ON THE SHAFT,
And tear the Clothing, as is the case With our
No. 3, and other Wringers without Cog wheels.
In our monthly sales Of over 5000, only from
one to two dozen are without Cogs. In our
retail sales, we have not sold one in nearly two
years. This shows which style is appreciated
by the public. This is the only Wringer with
The Patent COg.Wheel Regulator,
And though other Wringer- makers are licens-
ed to use our Rubber rolls, yet none are ever
licensed to use the Cog-wheel Regulator.
Therefore, for cheapness and durability, buy
only the .aai- -.rt ..ri. ,,.ss. .... ..r
Universal Clothes-Wringer.
On receipt of the price, from places where
no one is selling, we will send the U. C. w.
FREE OF EXPENSE.
What we especially want is good "
ri- CANVASSER
| In every town. We offer liberal inducements,
and guarantee the exclusive sale.
R. C. BROWNING, General Agent,
..l 347 Broadway, New York.
June 9, 1864.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

".UNEAsY lies the head that wears the crown -
This may be the reason why the ladies discard.
ed the crowns Of their bonnets. .5.Li'
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no a.0NsuMPTIYES.

! Consunptive sufferers will receive valuable
prescripaon foe the cure OF Consumption. Asth
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70 REv. EDWARD A. WILSON, suk
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Payable in Advance, upon the receipt of which
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White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24

will abound with selections Of Wit, Original
Stories, Comic Sketches, and light Literature,
culed from well garnered storehouse of fun,
fact and incident, affordiDg interesting light
reading matter for the ParIor and Fire side
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
HOME INSTITUTION

and in soliciting patronage, do 80 With the srm
conviction that the plan adopted by them will
make the Company permanent and safe TO IT,
policy holders. and ~ chsaPaas the promnt
payment Of losses will permit. - :.
a. Is, 'eS- em. 'N'@ iAi .
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1865-08-24
ILLUSTRATIONS,

which are produced, without regard to expense.
by an efficient corps Of artists-at whose head
stand BhGHrLY and McLEsAN, unequalied as
Designers and Engravers. We call the atten-
ton Of the Public to the prOfuson OF first-c
illustrations of the varied, novel and pictur-
esaue scenery and local views of the
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LEAVENW0RTH, KANSAS :,
OFFICER Corner of Main aud Della.
ware, Over Norris Bank.
CAPITAL,
nat $4,000.

I Rapidly increasing, and secured by bonds
and liens on Real Estate. Risk divided into
two classes. -,,-.,:.z,,
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representing some ofthe principal shining lights
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demand. Your special attention is called to
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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:
President, THOMAS CARNEY, q---
Elk Governor of Kansas
Vice President, JAMES L. MCDOWELL,
f'.j''''E Mayor of Leavenwor.h
Secretary, GEORGE A. MOORE, -
Ex-Member of the Legislature
Assistant Secretary. SAML. F. ATWOOD,
Conveyancer and Real Estate Agent
Treasurer, j. G. HEMINGWAY,
Hemingway 4 Co.'S Bank.
Aajustor and Attorney, c. B. PIERCE, :
Ex State Senator.
d. T. L. PRICE, General Agent.
This Company insures Hrst-class isolated
property, farm buildings, private dwellings,
and their contents. The risks are divided in.
to two glasses: the first consisting of ellinge,
household furniture, barns, hay, grain, ETC.;
and the second. Of churches, ool-houses,
and Other detached property-each class being
distinct from the other, and each paying its
own losses. 49,. !, -s.,t -
Policies will be issued either with Stock or
Mutual plan Tor a term not exceeding five
years No more than 81 900 will be insured
in one risk, or that you'd be exposed TO one
fire.. sr ..,, -
This Company will Pay Losses -r..
caused BY lightning. The Direetors will aim
to do SAFE, rather than large bssiness, and
make il .
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@ 10 N!
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70 1fyour Post Office is Money Order Of
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70 Send none but United States Treasury
Notes, or money Bankable in New York.
70 All Letters asking Information, etc, to
receive attention, must contain Stamp, to
prepay answer. Address all Correspondence,
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PUBLISHERS
PACIFIC MONTHLY,
"a LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK.
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Employing and paying more for Literary tai
ent that any other Magazine in the country, We
Aatter ourselves that no Department OF the
PACIFIC MoxrHLY will suffer neglect from the
~ ant of able and we'll known
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PACIFIC MONTHLY, which we cheeriuiiy CON-
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, 1865-07-18

ga T the Request Of Christiansteds Deal
MA ing Court as administering the Deal
ing Of the late Mrs. Fanny Beatty Phillips,
a public Vendue will be-held Saturday the
22nd instant, 10 O'Clock at noon on the
FURNITURE and EFFECTS
belonging to the deceased, in the House
No. 80 in Strand Street, belonging to
H. G. Radcliffe ESQ.
Christiansted's Vendue Office, the 10th
July 1865.
j. A. Stakemanm.
, 1865-07-18
Just Received
from NeW YORK.

from NeW York
WlAMILY Beef, Goshen Butter & Cheese,
M Soda Biscuit, Pilotbread, Water Crack
ers, Smoked Beef, Hams 81 Irish Bacon,
Raisins, Dried Apples, Peaches, Straw
berrys g. Milk, Superior Black & Green
Teas =
Also Cod & Scale Fish, Herrings,
Alewives & Mackerel.
Also just arrived pr. Gerson.
Oats, Bran, Oil Meal & Pease, Goals,
Tar, Pitch, Varnish, Resin & Oakum,
Paints, Tallow, Lamp & Paint Oils, also
a few cases Genuine P. FL. Cherry Cordial
& Mustard, Hams, Butter, S. M. Cheese,
Pickle Sausage & Tongues. On hand a
General Assortment of Provisions, Groce-
ries, Liquors, Wines, Malt, Liquors,
Havanah Cigars &c. Every description of
Gentlemen Clothing &C., &C., for Sale
by
Il. J. Robinson.
Frederiksted 9TH July 1865.
, 1865-07-18
"a WW %E@Mw - $50
AOCTlON

EFTER Begi@ring af Christiansteds
"a Skifteret som behandlende Fru Fan
ny Beatty Phillips D6dsboe, vii en- of
fentlig Auction vorde afholdt L0verdagen
den 22de dennes Middag Kl. - slet over
Boets
LOSORE og EFFECTER
i Huset No. 80 i ~Strandgaden tilh6rende
Planter I'll. C.. Radcliffe.
Christiansteds Auctions Contoir, den
lode JUL 1865.
j. A. Stakemamn.
, 1865-07-18
P~etTone11a, Lowry
hill & PYospecthil1,

beliggeude i Ostende quarter Litra A,
No. 30, 80, % ad 80 og % & 40 iere eller
andre Nummere, med alt TiIbeh6r, tilh0-
rende bemeldte Doe.
1ste Auction at afhoIdes L6verdagen den
code JUL 1865,
eden Auction at afholdes L0verdagen den
12te August 1865, begge paa Auc-
tlOns Contoiret, og
3die Auction at afholdes L0verdagen den
code August 1865 paa A~astedet, allie
I'M Mlddagen Xxi. - sIet.
bet bemerkes at al Jorderae err omtrcnt
100 Agre i Bomulds Dyrkning, hvoraf
den sl6rste Deel er BlomSter, halvmoden
og heelmoden Frugt.
Conditionerne og Vurderings Forret-
ming vile forinden Isle Auction v@re til
Eftersyn paa Auctions Contoiret.
ChrlStiansteds Auctions Contoir, den
CITE JUL 1865.
=. j. A. Stakemamm.
, 1865-07-18
FOR SALE

EITHE House No. S Company Street in
"a this town, the property of Mr.. Al
verify. Apply at the Ice establishments
Christiansted June 80, 1865.
, 1865-07-18
AUCTION.

WFTER Begjering af Ch%ristiansteds
A Skifteret som behandlende Planter
Alexander VOLTS FalIitboe, vii vorde bort
solgt we'd 3de offentlige Auctioner i Med
hold PIacaten 22de April 1917,
DT n
, 1865-07-18
P~etronel1a, Lowry
hill &ProspecthAiillII,

situated IN East End Quarter Letter A,
Nos. 20 & 80, % ad 80 & 90 & 40 more
or other numbers, with appurtenances,
belonging 10 said dealing.
LIST Vendue to be held Saturday.th the 29th
July 1865,
End Vendue to be held Saturday the 18th
August 1865,
both at the Vendue Office, and the
3rd Vendue to be held Saturday the goth
August 1865, on the premises, all at
ID o'clock at noon.
1t is to be observed that, of the Land,
about 100 Acres are in Cotton Cultivation,
of which the greater part in flowers, half
and whole ripe cotton.
The Conditions and Appraisement can
be seen at the Vendue Office, previous to
the 1st Vendue.
Christiansted's Vendue Office 9th July
1865.
J. A. Stakemamn.
, 1865-07-18

DY Request of C~hristiansted's Dealing
3 Court administering the Bankrupt
Dealing of Mr.. Alexander Wolff, 3 public
Vendues will be held in accordance with
PIacard of 22nd April 1917 on the
NOUN a INNS
, 1865-07-18

Proposal, Forms etc. can beseen at the Age n
cy. Proposals for Assurances payable to the
Life when attaining a certain age entertained.
Large Participation of Profits by the Assured
amounting to two-thirds of their Nett Amount,
which yielded in 1856 & 1860 2 PCT. on Amount
insured, believed to be the largest Bonus ever
continuously declared by any Company.
A permanent system Of liberality in settle
ment of claims.
Loans after a Life Policy has been in existence
at least 4 years, may by agreement be obtained
for the Amount of its Office Value.
81. Croiz Agency, s1st July 1864.
e. MOmefeldt,
Agent
, 1865-07-18

LANTAGERNE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-11-30

SIR MORTON PETo AT HoAE.-By the Scotia
arrived at New York yesterday we learn that
Sir morton Peto, the newly elected NJ p for
Bristol has arrived home. He had made a
pubic address, in which, after a few words
urging Earl Russell's claim to the confidence
OF the nation, he went on 10 speak of his jour-
ney. Referring first to Canada, he declared
tnat In no part of England is there greater
Loyalty for the z ueen than there is in Canada
Ihen, coming TO the Western States he spoke
OF the extraordinary increase of popuiation
ana industry, especially at Chicago, which
leW years ago was but village, and now con.
tains $4,000 inhabitants. Turning eastward to
boston, he said that there nc sign Of war could
be seen, for that during the war f5,OOOOOO had
peen spent on public buildings and improve.
ments. Adyerting to the national debt, he said
no one could doubt the ability of the people to
pay II, and that any who suggested the idea of
reputation would be secuted with Indignant
contempt. Fenianism he treated as utter foIly.
Finally, he declared his belief that it would be
Impossible Tor two nations like England and
me united States to imbrue their hands in
eacn otners blood, and he praised Lord Rus
sen proposal for the appointment Of a COM
MISSION 70 investigate such claims as the two
countries might agree TO refer to it.