, 1865-08-15
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XkHNys
In Wiltshire, England, the authorlhss adopt
cd singular method OF keepirg tie peace at tho
elections. They picked ont two hundred OF ths
worst Eo"cles and m1do them special eonstab!ea
for the day, to keep Ill the people In order, Ths
"1oughs" were delighted with the job, and with
The ply attached to it {dye shiIlings eaeh.) Tho
ch1el constable got them all together, marched
them to Tho public hall, and there locked them ia
I'LL the election Was oves. Tbs consequence was
that eVrrythirg passed Of without dl.turbaccs,
AT tie recent convention Of co!oted men, In
HashEtne, Rer. Mr.. LYpch;a negro c'ereym,n.
made The following vind.cstton Of tbs 1oya,ty of
bis race: Thirty five thousand one hnnd,es mi
thirty three coloted men haze 1al.en In this strur
ele for Union. From the ground their bodie,
c1ieth, who terrified az .tnst the would.be sas,s.
sin Ct ". H. seRard? Who put the pprsuc,s On
the track Of Booth, the a sdasnnt = Who Rnye In.
dicatttns Ct the road which jeff. Davis to,k In
escaped Who informed Ueion Generals. of M
eouise, strategy, and plans of rabel Genera,sr
Let the testimony Of the Generals Of tho srmv
sutice. They eay colorrd men did It's
- Betsy Wilder. q negro woman, died in Rich
nond List week, aged one hundred and eight
5ears. She ewss present at Yorktown, Vretn1.
when CoEnHatta surrendered, his army. and nsaa
10 relate With peculiar. pleasurs manJ incidents
connected with that memorable event. "A snn
ninety ycsrs Of age attended the iunera1 OF h,s
venerable mother" This old negro man resides
At Petefsburg, and apparently bIdI tsir 10 att.fa
tven Hrcat;r A9e ihan lis moshet,
Mics Lee, fron New York, who has for anna
Jeass psst lived With her sister, the vile OF Bsron
Wachtcr, the Wertemoesg Mln1ster In P.r,a- a
atout 10 msrrJ the Duke Of Glackeberg, one Of
ths Holstein princes who maRnan1mousty forfst,.
hIs rights as aEovereiku prince In order TO beco,s
the hpsbstd OF soSe1eign American l,dy. h.
Il IN elderly man, and, a. he ts past tho are nj
romance, Mrs. Glueksaefg may, perhaps. m,tc
soue solid htatortE1l uae Of her life OF lets,re
end ease BY throwing light upon the sch1aawlr.
Holstein question from her personal ret.aon.
% one Of the parties to 1t. -,
Tho DsIv1l!e {Vs.) Apptal s1ys: VIZ ts xu-
ro1ed that General Joseph E. Johnston is wi.
!irg 10 accept the position Of superintendent OF
scme 1atlrosd. For this poaihon his high exeeu-
tive ability aud great scientific attslnmenkg emil
ncnt1y 1t h1m, a1 one OF The many 1econstruc,iue
reads OF the South would do we'll t. secuse bis
services. Tho stockholders OF our own Rich
nond snd Danviile Railroad vii soon bs called
upon TO elect President, at which tins they
could not better suh.erVe thetr interest and. the
Sta!e's thsn By uniting the cf1ces Of President
and Superintendent and sppoiat1ng General
Johrston thereto, His military .t..us can not pe
urged against ht. holding p.1.e so entirely Sep
arate from politics; and hts practical good aepse,
crmbiped with his thosouRh, EnoWledgeI OF the
improvements In tha science Of mechanics, will
toan make the road The best III ths Stats, as It Is
already the most important.
-The Rtchmond correspondent ot ths Nsv
York Tribune reports that while Gen. Terry and
wife ere returning from carrlage tide, In turn.
the Ct 1ner Of Broad and Twelfth st1ects, three
tpectmsus Of -Ytreinia's fs,1i1tEc F. F,FV's. Ia.
du1ged In tho characteristic aalatations of Ill COP
pctheat1- kissing. The General gave 'the nos.
trlls Of his prohos.s eentle elevation and eetena
1y n,.eff1 mn This In not tho hrzt iu.utt nfya,ea
The uniform. or persou Of Union usn On the
street. Of this city, and more especially s,nce The
lost and t.Ee]y &C lon of the General In is,n,o
Crdsr m. - se.tirp ssfde the l,te e1tctlnn
a Eav C}rIsans i,t,.r tn tba Mnhi,e xx,,,
.,,s. VI. .m very cor,eet,v 1n+cr1,.f ,hat sh,,,
d,r, ,ttbo-ch y, 1hc corraa..-as. 80
=. ~, - 1tn,,,t,, -. ! sxa,.s.s ~ .a7 va.
,.,,s," w. ~ ~ ~ uA AnHot 10.,. .eauu nos'
nasa..s hi1aas,f ~ t..os ~ , a.suaenS :, ao-
rssuen,aTan. 49, 'es nne. =. a.kse ~ sau,ase.
tive. .n.ss .,snsTa s.iis ~ tauto1u' nas
.s = q. 49,, ~, e. c.n :" =. ~ ~ nsso.e
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N.n 49, ri+,sn ~ 1o.t., u,,.,
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,a,ro ,,a.t,a. =, nhteh ~ 49, .r " %ao
,ae nsa.u 4ase ~ - nu.n ~ s'ys nefe Will be
- ~" at..a ...1 e .as X sn,v eoa'ennon-ane
s.,t~ ~ s,i.s. -. ~ ptr'aSfiS
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~ rs 1n ~ - e.ssiTa " tne supreme
~. rc,n-,t.n T-,r,,,n,,,sn uai' VI on'
sr 49, ssI.
1oc 1.scieo aasoeae fays taat nfs1ef OF
ot'Aan VI als'a IL AalIooA1a' it4clna caaatt, hav.
apg son some ten OF Twelve yclrs OF Bge, wha
"1e uniu!5' LOCKED nasa IN MS barn aad kept him
without food fos three days. On Sunday Inst tae
ne,ghbcrs liberated the boy. End expos:u!z.sd With
the Either, VIM toolly taid. "Thst's how bre:ks
hin, ~
,~,.os;., -,
- ptol'o5t" ~ eHe. "onamenh n me
iofn OF ntrose statue. 10 the nsnory oI 5r
the fr7,,a, p.1,re at svdenhan
~ ~ ~tndaan - ~ ~ ss..s
soose ~ su' nssln M4no'sc utess 10
MATCHES End dip to,h tnds in TIC btfm.,ore, They
:, "a, .hen ta trnkrn In tmo hafore ,b.v - ,,.d
80 a,.s..S Ia,...1, ",.,s 49, -
American hrt,lts coming from tbs South Of thu
United Statek to setk rtposa In Cnba Ia auonen,.
trc eyery asv. M,ny Of thcss yo1anisrv sTI1es
'ts e's4' 1.5' "aD' "a suIeo 'oiautasJ o1''es
arc eapi'alfsts, o:heFs excellent woikmea; sous
aln arc perfectly a:quaIn ted with with aeItcul
tr.e, snd iii can bring IN important contribution
10 the prosperity OF the island anl 10 !s wea)th,
already 20 remarkable.
Gen. Cles 'taull lives" at thu ripe ncs Of
e.ehty. ..ouf years. Hsres!des on Jeferton stse.t,
nsuo,k, in hsu5some Eaodrrn bull. dwelling,
while h'e ecn occuptes the old family homeete7d,
Two squsres distant. Though afflicted with the
[ecple uess and forgetfune.s naturally incident 10
he patra.thsl sAe be rnatntatus batter health and
1crc active spirit than could reasonably be sup.
posed to pc1ouk 70 hts t'tno or lie.
-cspt. r. II. Wood, Of the Bis: Wisconsin.
.erds the following curious incident to The MsdI-
ION Journal:
"Ar. J. ": PonEoy. q Monroe county, Wl..,
~ nt oet o. 6,ia 's odst wcoef1a yoIno'
1syi, beaten mrss msse ia eln1e ~ chrnnars* *
ses quite bol.,ereus a.th mezrim-nt over hfs NC
Iot3, when In a few mEnatea be felt something IN
,c. n cetn ~ III 81 n ~ ons @ p.ouea @ 70 ps
lei IN he esr r,I. HS remamhered ahnntt t9en
j. J.f,e yesrs sgo. when ab3Y, Of putting q ksrnel
q catn In big TAR, and b=clme quito frightened
IT noa e.. !, w., ot ata never sal
is ever eom.rr ou,. nor can he sceonat r.. ~.
zerel that cane cut rtetnty, Qule.s It re tha one
lt put IN tRe1fy I'VE Years ago. say the ksr-
II ~ .nS haa inntt,io WIZ sae W. Ok
trer ,heTe. ~ AAos 'ous
ne spronouuca this deride1lv nnvr, aner,.
men Of corn in The car ~ =
M. W.,r3nt nor.r~ ~v.,,,. ,n,t ,... u..,,
!" .s,t 'ets' va 'ust "eaAa
Foong nan namto f+nlaoo' OF haen township,
liar mspner, He wss dnithtn1 OF A etaek ofh,v
.ne " sns ,su sooosn lalnln9 o. 1aooet on which