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Hartford Observation-Disclosures.
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Hartford, Aug. Ia probah,a 49,,
der was discovered to-day at davIioh tau !.
the village Of Oakland. in the tayn IN IN
Manchester, nine miles east Of th;s " o;+ VI
Mrs Benjamin Starkweather. aoed ' AZ
and her daughter Ella, IA wears Cd eId v az,
chopped to death in bed with sxe e NJ" III
GIows severed the skull eyerv time a and
tne oodles presented a horrid si,ht T Hau
were also stabbed in many places viii; ah' =
1utcner knife which with the sv n''I h.s
oeen found. The son of Mrs Stsr dHv, HSo
81. named Albert, "a years Of ace. Is s~ he
ing examined to-day, and # looIs .. = - - 10
committed the deed for snm I ies 90 : 4ha "0
$4OO IN money which was fonn ueIo T. 'I h;a
drawer WITH the knife. He first cave - the aas
alarm and the beds were found "r S f;re i h;s
own and his mothers. TH HaI Sa. On nle' ms
breathed, but died in ten minntes n''' SUI
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The hattie of waterloo.

- The London Times recently published
the following:
At Waterloo the disturber of the worlds
peace was punished, but that Is all. The ideas
which he represented survived; the dynasty
which he founded rose again, and the ruins on
which his throne had been raised it was found
beyond our power to reconstruct. Under such
circumstances. we think the celebration OF
Waterloo might as well be discontinued.
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FRANCIS ALLsroS CLAIMING, young Amer.
Jean, and son of Rev. Wa. HENRY CHASSISe,.
has this year won an honor second to none at
Oxford University in England. He gained the
ssChancellors Prize for the best English
essay. This prize is open for competition to
all the the students in the University and, as a
test of talent and scholarly requirements, the
winning of it places the successful candidate
in the first rank of students
PAUsISG FOR OBSERVATIONS. The Auburn
Adrertiser, the home organ of Mr.. Seward,
calls for halt on the negro sufage issue:
" Let us pause moment to take observations.
The soldiers have returned from the war.
They are power in the land. Let rs consult
them. Unless they are in favor of negro suf.
frage their votes win defeat the party. and the
candidates for Office who favor It.
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THE NEGRO QUESTION.
Letter from Gen. Cox .Republi-
can Candidate for Gov
ernor of Ohio.
He Advocates " a Peaceable Separa'
lion of the Races on the SOIL
where they now areS
Suffrage to Negroes no Remedy
for Existing Evils.
OBERLlN, July "a, 1865.

Gen. j. D. Coz:
DEAR SIR: Thelpeople of this place, with
entire unanimity, sought your nomination 1or
Governor of Ohio. With equal unanimity we
desire to promote your election:
We want to know directly from you your
in favor of modifying our Constitution so as
to give the elective franchise to colored men
3D. In the reorganization of the Southern
States should the elective franchise be secured
to the colored people9
Very truly and sincerely yours.
e. H. FAIRCH1LD,
SAMUEL PLUMB.
r-' II Committee.
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Rev. L. B. ALLEN, D. D., for many
years connected with the college at Bur-
lington, has accepted the pastoral charge
of the First Baptist Church at Minneapolis,
Minnesota. He goes at once to his new
field of labor.
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tueiT cOuHucucc III tuc iirSb essays VI poiltlcssi
existence. oa ~ gg
There need be no coersive collection of the
colored race in the designated region the ma.
jority are there now, and the reward of pOliti-
cal power would draw thither the remainder
quite as rapidly as their place could be sup.
piled by white immigration into other States.
The forts and seaport cities could remain un-
der the direct control of the Federal Govern
ment as the basis for that common trade and
intercourse with the other parts OF the country
and the world which woald be necessary. The
fullest opportunity to develop the highest civ
ilixatiOn they are capable of would then be
given. COlored men of talent and intelligence
would not then make vain struggles for the
empty name of being lawyers without briefs,
or merchants without trade, but would have
what q leading journal OF the east has fire.
quently demanded for them, the opportunity,
as well as the right, to rank according to their
real character and ability.
That there are difficulties in the realization
of such plan / shall be the first to admit, but
there are dificnlties in all plans. 1t is natural
to man to struggle to avoid responsibility and
10 drift upon the current, trusting to fate, but
drifting also leads to difficulties, as we who
| ornted into war, which has cost half million
OF iiVes and untold millions of money should
not need to be told and / agree with you that
olnung will probably decide this matter
a!ganst the black race, and involve his destruc-
tion; whne by leaving the labor of the South in
t .he nanas OF degraded caste it entails upon
.ns country the worst material effects of slavery
anu prevents homogenity of institutions and
Ii ho,;sr' N1rth and South, which have said
| manent peace. 1890 = = ~
Inc Angio-American and the Africo-Amer-
isan race now stands face to face upon the
southern soil in irreconcilable hostility. The
! lew colored men whom we have amosg rs NAV
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-09
THE SLAUGHTER.

The Late Blowing UP Of . Railroad
Train Near Nashville.
SEVEN PERSONS KILLED OUTRIGHT AND OVER ONE
HUNDRED INJURED-THE ENGINE AND ALL BUT
TWO OF THE CARS BLOWN TO P1EoYe-sUPPO OsEp
CAUSE OF THE EXPLOSION, ETC.
NASHVILLE, Sept 8, 1896.
The explosion yesterday On the Northwestern Railroad
was terrible affair. The train consisted Of eight
and passenger coaches and there nearly hun
dred persons board The foremost contained
powder shot and SHE'LL and, is supposed sparks from
the locomotive communicated with the powder through
cracks in the car causing the explosion
Seven persons killed outright, and nearly al
received more or lese injury
The fireman was killed. the engineer badly injured and
the conductor slightly.
Among the slightly injured Mr.. Van valkonburg,
Assistant Superintendent Of Telegraph.
All the blown TO pieces, except the two In
the rear The engine was totally wrecked The ooncos-
sion terrible and shook the buildings In town like
earthquake
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NEW ZEAL AND.

The Rebellion and Reported snryender
OF Wereroa Pa-Tho Foaoe Negotiations
Not Consumm matoG--Opsna,,E cS ne Leg
isiatu
The advices received some days snce from New
Zealand via Melbourne nounced that tho Mouri King
had accepted the pesoo proposals. made by William
Thompson News has since boon received to Juno ~,
via Panama twenty three days later than that previously
on hand through British maily
last accounts had n,renched themselves the woreroa
Pa whore they bosieged by Major Nookos and his
1he Wcnganus Chronicle Of the 24lh, just
ceved at Auckland, contained report signed by the
Major setting forth the retce had consented 20
unconditional surrender but the steamship Aburr',
which brought this Intelligence, also bore contradictory
manuscript note OF the editor Of the Chronicle stating
thattho town yet occupied by the Bnsiish. Tho
ScsAerp Cross attempts explain by remark
ing that tue natives bad determined 10 surrender but re
fused % DO discovering that their assaants
British troops They however expressed their willing
% yied 20 the colonial forces As cstmated
that there were only about hundred and fifty rebels
IN the place Their rendition momentarily expected
The peace negotiations do not appear have resulted
yet in any definite treaty. Wslliam To Whero,
friendly chef pnssed through Alexandra June % his
return from visit pad 20 Rewi, whom no had applied
bring the crafty rebel 10 sonHe OF his allegiance not
known bIt u whispered that Rewi's actions de-
ridediy oten 70 suspicion
The RoaOaaui Chronicle announces that the General
Assembly s 70 meet July "a II s believed, however,
that body viii meet much earlier and may possibly
hold M rrst session July 10, the date Fixed Che draft
o proclaim alton DavIng been received p Auckland TOO
late for the Governors signature.
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NrvpsRS Sept 0, Isoo
Mrs Robinson, loyal widow lady, living 10 Besufort
O. made an application for tho back rent OF build
Ing occupied by tho government decision recently
arrived from Washington adverse 10 her claim, tho
ground that Beaufort was captured city; therefore ell
tho properly, including personal, m the town 10 lswfur
Prise Of war THIS decsion viii sppiy 10 all properly
and persons in the nsureconary States which se also
conquered territory ~
General smith b Atkins Of Ffesport, III, Who accom-
sen, made an important capture on Tho 22d alt OhaR
Hill in The person Of Miss Rleanof b Swain The asco
Eo~th Caroline, who presented tho Gonefa WITH 1i4
prize which was pronounced a valid eonqoen H Rv5
Dr Hubbard, In tho presence OF lajFe nyneY ~
stale Il IA expected that other csptufcy q, "
character win DO made in this departpsent n Y
gushed Union officers whe hsse he's" ''nsnueeH "a
thaf linor all summGA
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Hercules-evidently trying To kill time In their pc
culiar way Some were sIeeping quissly in corners
others discussing point whether practical theos
retca the Omniposent doubtless tell the writer
Of these lines decidedly canno the vehicle Of expression
being oHa podrida of-not several languages, but
several diaects-wheels within wheels. The a
attraction among those awake appeared to be barrel,
around which many could nnd standing were
congregated, watching with uctustng facial expressions
'he faces almost greasy their own. OF pack OF
cafds dealt solemnly out the barrel head BY black
nsh priest Of Pharoah not Faro or however he may be
called the gamblers deity Of the Haytens 1t is need
isss TO add in this connection that all of the thus
engaged over this deck Of cards. although below decks
were deck hands The citizens of the coored sister
public 60 in heavy tbs Monroe doctrine. They
believe in Hayt for the Haytens and 10 intense is their
deesston Of everything appertaning to royalty thst
even from their playing cards they have ousted tbe
counterfeit presentment" Of kings and queens his
majesty whatever be the suit the cards with which
President Gerards citizens gamble has for substitute
the likeness Of welldressed private republican gentle
man, the queen being represented by a fashionabIy
attired lady, and the knave Jack by q natty man
servant This is antmonarchsm with vengeance.
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Thc Europenn Cap,taliets.


ARRIVAL OF rIr PARTY AT KENNEDY HEAVY
WILL PROCEED ON sArURDAY--ALd. WELT. AND
IN GOOD SPIRITS, ETC.
KENNEDY ". Y, Sept. 8, 1896.
sudden and extraordinary freshct interrupted the
curon train al Kennedy, forty miles east OF Corning.
In twenty minutes tremendous shower overlowed the
four foet above the track The streams seemed 70 bur
spontaneously from the hlr ccverng tho isAd below
like Mississippi freshet Gangs Of despatched
to project the track and succeeded in partially doing
We had scarcely passec Kennedy depot before found
the torrentsgad undermined the Shoppers aud that
dangerous 30 proceed bridge mad been carried away,
and the debr consisting Of lumber boards fence rails,
&c, obstructed progress Nothing Of the kind has
occurred in so brief time for forty years
Mr. Morton Teio, Mr. McHonry, Mr.. Kinnaird aud Mr.
Sino the representative Of French and Spanish inter
ests, take lively in the situation. IL g hard
telling at this time -four clock the afternoonl when
we shall reach Meadvllle
Trains before and behind have been ordered to look
out for the special. All hands in good humor AS
the storm clears away English party amuse them
selves 10 catching butterflies and gathering curious
flowers
fory-feet bridge just ahead, having been carried
away the passengers VIII be compelled 70 10 around by
way Of jamestown aud reach Mcadvilc tonight.
The line will be open aud travel resumed at twelve
o. clock on SATURDAY.
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Krrcurm 10 N lHRAwrBD rE11 wERs.

II is usual whom the Grand Jury bring in iDdot-
against accused party 70 arraign him at once,
and Ketchum would have boon exception 10 The gene
raj rule except for tho fACt that District Attorney Hall
promised Judge Allen counsel for Kechum, thst In tho
Of the Grand Jury finding tndctmsnts against his
oon he would not have him arrasned 70 plead 70 them
until no Judge Acn) ycturned is expected that the
counsel will be m the city carly next week, wheh
Ketchum will be brought up IN the General Sessions 10
plead 10 tho indictments IL he pleads not guilty the
that bis counsel viii advise him 10 plead 70
OF the charges preferred againa him. and IN that event
The Judge would proceed 70 paes sentercc The punish
mont M forgery In the third degree and for grand lar
ccny IA iprsonment In Ne StaAe Prison for torn Of
not lee than ono and not more than ave years. wu
Aas N ~ psww V tsesst upen kscbsn shepId he b
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LoubVIllk, sept v, 1868.
Major General N Palmer has organized the ten regi.
ments Of colored troops serving tho Department
Of Kentucky into ono division Of three brgados. Brig
adler General james Brstin has been assigned tho
command Of the division With Brevet Brigadicr General
j. f. Wade, Coiopel g. A. Parker and Colonel j. n. NC
Arthur for brigade commanders. h tho white troops
IN the department are to be mustered out Generals
Palmer and Brsbin are the only general ofsors
duty in Kentucky.
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su who furnished them with the documents requisite,
the purchasers thought to navigate on tins coast anu
under whch they have been sailing for nearly Two year.
IL now appears they had right 70 these documen6
and their claim protection ELMER rom the
of the Consul in his duties may be considered the whole
Of the trouble and he is generally censvred here
for his conduct In the matter
This gentleman claimed exemption from the payment
Of three thousand dollars the amount or which he was
Colune on the ground Of his beng naturazed ctsen
of the United States The case has now assumed
washington II is 70 be hoped that the matter will be
treated in summary manner ss in future prevent
every Tom, Dick or Harry from becoming citizen Of
ing Uncle sam the scapegoat Of getting
Bile with foreign Powers Mr. Piss is at present con-
nped in JAIL and will probably remain there until the
termination Of the present difficulties.
tff CENTRAL AMERICA.
r.I.t,"n to General Rarr"a ppesiaon sxa%or
Accounts OF his movements up TO the time Of his cap
BY Nicaragua and subsequent delivery Saliva
DOR on an express treaty between the two States that
his life should not be sacrificed have already been pub
lished in the HERALD No sooner however, did Salvador
get hold Of him than the government declared the treaty
Illegal inconsistent with the sovereignty Of their legal
tribunals And Barrios has no doubt before this been
good faith OF Central American republics II thought
that the breach Of treaty. II Barrios is executed may
lead TO trouble between Salvador and Nj cargua but this
SOUTH AMERICA
Religious liberation is the chief subject Of discussion
Ce OF winch appear TO be carrying the
day.
Business in Valparaiso unusually dull nj last dates,
owing 70 the paucity Of arrivals Of vessels ftTr
The news from Peru is still OF unsettled character.
The revolutionary party are slowly gaining ground. The
rebel Admiral Montero had taken his feet into the bay OF
Caao and at last awaiting the reply OF the
President TO his utimatum prior firing the town.
NAVAL MOVEMENTS
The United States flag ship Lancaster and sloop-ofwar
Cyane in port The Wateree sailed recently for Caao
The soreehp Faraones has been ordered prepare for
sea, and taking quantity Of coal board for the
Straits Of Magellan.
The transports Ben Deford and g. r. Spauldng reached
Aspinwa the 30th, with troops from Baltimore for
San Francisco leave here the Sonora the 1s Of
September. 'se
The batch which arrived on the Ariel the 25th
went on the Colorado They conducted themselves in
q very dis0rderly manner in AspinwaL
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NO INDIANS ON TIE RourE-InE WIRES WORKING
\ Will ANTICIPATED BATTLE o. BIG HORN
RIVER, ETc %
OMAHA, n T., Sept 7. 1896
The Overland Telegraph Do To California is in excellent
workme order
There arc no Indians tho route and no further
troubles from that source are anticipated
News expected daily of hatto between General
Connor's forces and the Indians, Big Horn
river branch OF the Yellow Stone, In tho Rocky
MOubtaue
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rhe Now Enxlnnd AsrierlturaI Fa,r.

CONookp, N b SEPT ., IouO'
The New England FAR now closed has IN every sense
proved perfect success.
AZ the sweepstakes tro,, this afternoon. The Black
stone. Belle apd Frank vorman were competitors, En-
press having been withdrawn Frank vernan won the
race In three straight beats Tne 23o 20 and 30.
Between heats running was made between Tom
Davis owned in sprinncld, Muss, aud Jessie owned in
birmingham. which was won by Tom In two straight
bea,s Time 2 10 and 2'2s
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YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1865.
tried and convicted upon all the indictments, would

tried and convicted upon all the indictments, would
amount y sixty years.
-, LARCENY ON \ NORTH RvnR srKAMEs.
JohD Patts tried and convicted OF grand larceny
10 stealing hundred and thirty five dollars from Peter
feeney, ON the night OF the 10th Of july board the
stsamer St. John, from Albany 70 New York young
Tlan named Williams witness for the defence, who
etated that he stranger to- the parties and saw
drunken soldier lmeaning Feeney) give some bills TO
Piatts, remarkng that the way he TO appear
witness was that he overheard conversation In club
house In Brooklyn where brother OF the prisoner
employed The jury evidently thought there some
thing suspicious about the story and convicted Patts
Judge Russel remarked that they did right, and SEN
fenced him TO the State prison for two years
Edward Burke was tried, charged with stealing two
hundred dollars In gold from Michael Moriarty, on the
3lst Of May, in lodging house in Roosevelt street.
came out during the trial that the complainant al
most crazy from the effects Of excessive drinking Mr.
Bedford did not sum the up, and the jury immed
ately rendered verdict Of not guilty.
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The California Eleotte N.

San FRANCISCO, sept 2, 1865
The election throughout this State yesterday parsed ou
quietly and the vote light The principal counties
return Union men 70 the Legislature San Francisco
elects peoples independent Union members and
seven democrats; vote nine thousand ess than
in last November The result regarded uuavorabe
toJ FELTON, and " q. Phelps, both ssprants TO sue
ceed Mr. McDougsl in the United states sanatc, aud,
h g 10 secure the delegation from this city nethor OF
thcfa res any votes here
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The Alpha Delta Phi convention Of the members Of
that fraternity have for tho past two days In secret
session in this city Tonight pubic meeting was held
at Roger Williams Han, wuen Professor Edward North
delivere0an an cration and Henry Colby road poem,
&c The ncst spppal convention Vim be held at Ccvo-
land, wien Rxh rev Hshcp Coz win deliver the ora
slon and Elbhagc } Outer, Professor o. nodsn Lam
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TAUNTON, Mass, sept y, jSoO
By the explosion of = boer at the Old Colony Iron
Works at East Taunton this moroing, John Powers a
pudder, instantly killed, Owen Drum dangerously
scalded and another workman slightly injured
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 9, 1855
News from New Westminster 70 tho 9Th Inst says tho
telegraph is now completed three hundred and seventy
miles northwari from that place
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C0rrecfian.

Among the names OF those injured by the iato acci
dent upon the Camden and Amboy railroad, printed
in the newspapers OF yesterday, appeared that Of Miss
Eliza b. Wells who had a leg broken. IL should
have been printed Miss Elizabeth b Wells This corre0
ton is deemed necessary relieve the fears OF distant
friends and relatives
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CENTRAL AND soUrH AMERICAN NEW
correspondence Between President johnson
and President Duenas, ~ fsan salvador.

The steamship Costa Rca, Captain Wilson, arrived at
ahs port yesterday morning, from Aspinwa August 81
By this arrival have Of interest from Central
and South America which give in correspondence
hereunder The purser Of the Costa Rca has thanks
for prompt delivery Of our despatches