, 1865-10-19
Chicago Qribnlle.
THE NEVIS.

Humphrey Marshall, Of Kentucky, is prae-
tiein. law IL New Orlcsns.
This is The appointed day for the great
eclipse Of Tire sun-
The sale Of Sea Island and Savannah cot
ton, IN New York, yesterday. BY Mr. Draper, me
Cottnn Agent reelized &. 1.e0o, 90 in gold *
GeTrnrd, the President Of Haysi, ~ oecn
unfortunate In losing hs on?y blocsanef' II 1A'''
becn captured hy the Hayden 1cecls' ,,,
During the first week of the p!e>e' n
q terrible storm occurred in Cnba. forcing W. -
rae to suspend bnstnees Gfeas Hoeoa 1aA
and several i1rrs wrrc lost ,...x,.
Gen. Crtccu, the Mexican Sice tfesaoent,
hss beap as,es,ed iu Ne0 York Al ine 1o'Aoee q
Col Nm, Il. Allen. Mcxicsn recruiting oace9 IN
tb,t c4t-- u.ho e.pcndcd $500 IN procuring re-
fr.,tts which .utn Urtcsa declines 10 zetmource.
Far fbc vacancy In Congress from the 10Th
New York 6srsrict, caused by the death Of Hon'
ds,es in uou,Ination, VIZ: Judge Drange Ferris, of
Warm county. and Robczt s. Hale, Of Easer.
Our Dcs Molnes despatch reports that the
Chicago ard Northwestern Railroad Company ere
about 10 purchase the Decorah nranch Railroad, In
Iowa. Will view 10 extend 1t nnsthwHdly tron
Deeorah 10 the direction oI ST. Paul.
The circumstantial report Of fQuarternaster
Moore, sent 10 Audcrsonville to identity TIC graves
OF Cuion prsonezs, md lay ont the cemetery, will
hc found In our dispatches this morning. and pos
sefses unusual Interest.
The Commissioners appointed to negotiate
With the Indians Of the Upper Arkansas are In
council. Two meettncs bavc tsken place with the
Ar1apahoee md Cheyonn4s, and \ t1eaty Of peace
was probably concluded with them On The 14h
tnet.
Gen. ". s. Patton, Of Landeraa1c, was
candidate for Governor Of Nis-ieaip1i, 10 the 1ste
election; and soe It announced that Hoa z. u.
Patton, Of Laudesdalc, is now candidate Tor Cor
,scrnor Of Alshama. The similarity Of namc and
) residence IL rather odd.
Mexican news Is Of interest. The Republi-
eana are gaining ground 1apldly. In Feza Cruz,
Oaxacs, uocatrus and Jalitcp, ther Fucccsses hase
becn very important The United Statcs Consul
has lcn refused abundance to the Imperial pa1ace,
he being INFORMED that he waa not known there.
The Emperor Emprees End Court were to staEt On
= tour 10 Yucatan on the sih Inst.
The Wirz Military Commission was in scs-
sion yesterday. A Letter written By the rebel Com
mirsiuncf of Exchange was 3denufed4 md the
argnmcut for The defence prepared by Col Chip
man WIS read. II will be remembered thst Tfszts
counscl declined 10 make ary argument The case
stands adjourned until Friday.
An interesting letter from our special cor
respondent With the Northwestern Indian Commia-
fiou NIL be found in another column. 1t appears
fani>hcd, and all arc anxious 10 make peace ex.
cept one branch Of the sioux, rho have taken
refuge in british territory.
An int esting suit for damages has been
'ried al Boston, iu which Dr.. Il. I. Dowdttch. Late
Examining Surgeon tof The Fourth Disi7aca. wns
maac defendant, for branding recruit with The iet
ter ID" Oh The breast The damages were laid at
x1n.ft2 and although the Jury wcsc agreed to pay
something they differed 90 widely upon the amount
thn; the Court discharged them.
Willis Phelps, Of Springfield, Mass, well
kronp 1nilroad contractor, has taken the JOB TO
build the Council Bluffs and 81. Joseph railroad,
and to hare it done hs the Int o} Jauun,y, 1877 the
city OF Council Bluffs and Pottawo:ouie County,
Iown. to tsansttr to fdn, upon the completion ni
1he road, the etock hc1d respectively by thcm
therein.
Tic largo freight depot Of the Michigan
Central RAILROAD a, Detroit was totally consumed
by fire last evening with lts immense storage o
freight, involving 1oss Of upwards Of rniil1o'
dollars Among The goods destroyed were scse1
hundred lalca Of cottan. and large snonnis O
biehw1ncs, whiskey and tobacco. The depot ~
thousand feet in length. and completely nl'ed wi
freight. several cars were also destroyed
Stephenson county contains 2, ,254 tnhabft
anita. oI whom e3si live in the city of FzcepoH
The population Q! tho county in 1910 was e,e69,
1850 1t YRS II lGC6, tn 1860 II Was s51e5, and no'
sa,a54. sscpheufonIs one Of The best aericultufa
- ~ -, n,s,c.1 s,ri,. r,r,nr I'm
~ 1u -. s1 ,no -n.;a"tt, mt a. ,her tate uojon
~ " r.,r-.r r,--,,1,te. f,roaacast ali oycr III
county.
-Four lines of railroad to connect Pit Hol
with tho outside world are projected. and E1n be
ope.ation easiy next year. The ffat. to oleopohf
Will he opened in q few weeks, md connect n
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.s -. - . 1a.,,.-t1,. ~. th,-d E. O., pnr7
fesonu lans ~ ..a'' ~ ..e, 4 ~ - ~ ~ h--r
e!us ,eau .sa,'a ~ .sA ~ S.ssu,sa ~ .hsss fnr
,;.1 49, .,T.a,. r,.1s a.. ,,,o;s~t.d
hw,itnr
~. ..ec,z c,oa. B., c,ot+ ,,r,+ =
sn.~s....s, r. Ia Jso ,,.h.r s.ntc tsnd
dates recr,,ca OH 10 C63 minority The republic,
majority would hsve 1,ecn LOO but for the Mafn
Law scrabble which seas toolishiy and unnccess,
rtlv introduced into the cxnsaae, which cause
mony Germans to bolt the ticket The same thin
hurt tue Republicans in several other river town:
Where tie Maine Law was kept out Of the eanEaa
The Republican ua}oritles loom up 10 the forme
cl1ucurlu1s,
Copinus extracts from Gen. Jordnn's re
view Of the carres of Jefferson Davis. in Haper'
Nncc.in~ 1or October arr 1,nb,i,bed on The ,hls
pacr OF this paper While the article was In pres
Gen Hcaurerard ,yYote 10 the editor Of the ma:
sz,..t;aa .h.t ~ tr,hn,to, =, hi. fh's
e sa.. - ~ ,,t,.h 49, ss,,ar -r,,s
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the the pe.t M T ulace vas altogether suitable for public
ION Su1 n ns corld not thins Of Ysuppressiuc it.
The Cincinnati Eaquirer says tue inqui'
for houses 10 rent, which has been eonatant dntaE
tbe 1,a.t stx months, hss had the effect upon owne
ofrea estate to heraf hease'sss. lnes ntse 4e, os.
@psaa bnila saa G1 soa: sa IN or % pess'Ss to
aodAtc the large Influx OF strangers datlJ poof1'
in,o t,c c;tv. stnce the first of the lres.nt mon
no LEES than thtrty.hTc hn1ldins permits oaa oe
MED by the Clerk Of the Board OF City 4mpro'
mcnts, md ground il already broken io1 The ess
1ion ol every one-
The protltablcncss of the express bus1ne
psk been newly Illustrated BY the deeaaration q!
handsome extra dividend, orer which the &ue
shareholders OF Ann1ican Express Company eto
u rejoicing considerably This company pssd.
1861, dividends on c1piial Of e 001,69o atnoui
ing 10 thlrty-elght PR cent In cash. and my ?
CENT In patd .up r,otk On It's capital thus increas
,fs,o6oOo0. If hsk already declared. In 1865, ca
dividends Of twcnty-eix per cent, and twenty-n
V, cent In stock. With every reasonable prosp'
OF an udoitiona]i twenty-five per cent within
coming four months.
Tie rivnl tickets for tho State election
Lout,iana. on the tr=t Monday Of November, are
Conservative Unlon-For Govc.nor- ]. Maids
Wells; Licuteuant 1oygnor 81 1sua.ef4n H.,
rst1.S VI :lais. T.. ist ~ s,nn,. 4ttornrr 6
lni i:toT1.r aee1: SUPERINTENDENT Of Pat
IntIr,clloR. Il, c. Riclantson; Congrcas- s-1ns
Ed. Abel. Alfrtd :, Field W. AeaoH' Ds' An'
DGpellef. ana 1onn sna t:ayc,r ~. 7 Modtson VEL
,e,..r, Ds,n" fo,arnnr Trdrc yrnrhies Seeret
r. St,tr ! T. Hardy: Treasurer Adm GiGt
auditor, II. Pcrnlta; Atto.pcy G:n.9al, AnoreM
heron: S"IEfan@egdeni o. tnHae 1s tnsnaEa Msstia
A9h$r .Iel'Tnpf!' WirE1iss Fcra,nand L. G
hon,.'
auo,r .},c penul,},can nominations tor 1