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, 1866-10-17
FROM MEXICO.
Celebration of tic Mexican Fourth
Of July.
APPROACHING DOWNFALL OF THE
EMPIRE
From Our Own Correspondent


C71 OF Mxx1co, September ~, 1865.
Again In the Capital Of the Empire, and
this time my journey was o pleasant one,
and having become quite accustomed to
staee-coach travelling, I experienced little
fatigue. The rainy eeaaon is nearly over,
and re frequently have days and eTen weeks
at time Of fair weather, which Is rapidly
drying up the roads, aud rendering them
very passable. During most Of rny stay In
Cucrnayaca, We we're favored with clear skies
and warm sunshine, which enabled me to
appreciate the difference Of climate between
that city and the Valleys Of Mexico and
Pueb1a. In CucruaTaca, as In nil the high
lands Of Mexico, or elsewhere between the
tropics. the climate is very even. rang
ing from 7e to IS or 50 degrees, which may
hc considered the maximum. should Judge
The average to be about g.. In Pneb!a and
Mexico the range is from 50 to IS, with an
average Of 65-whlch Is little too cold for
mc. admire Cucrnavaca greatly, and If
this country were In the hands Of Yankees.
should 1cel satisfied to '8locaten in that
city. In TINT valley you enter upon the line
Of tropical vegetation, and near the city
most descriptions Of tropical fruits. to-
gcther With corn, wheat and other Northern
products, arc raised In great profusion but
The principal wealth Of the agricultur,sss Is
the sugar cane, which there grows splendldly,
and every man who raises it Is making
money very rapidly.
THE MEXICAN FOURTH or JULT.
Il wns MT fortune to be IN this city in time
to witness the celebration of the Mexican
4th Of July-1Gth Of September, the ami
rerEary Of their declaration Of independence
and separation from Spain. The celebration
was in the hands Of the authorities, who Eo'
up everything on the most liberal scale-tht
only thing lacking WIS enthusiasm, whicl
! appeared to have died out, completely, Will
this people, for excepting few cries on til,
night of the 18th, Of " Tiu 10 Rtpn1'iea =
"Uue7d dei FraHecsas to tn
Frcnch-not cheer was raised, that
know Of Possibly this Is to b
accounted for By the lack Of ,ohiskey, an un
known article in this country, and also t
the fact that the drinking shops were closed
thus preventing the common people from
becoming enthusiastically corncd or patriot
cally drunk upon that "grcat and gaoriou
OCCASION" The night Of the 18th the impe
rial Palace, Bishops Palace, City Hall. an
one other Government building were illum]
mated and drapcd with the national colors-
green, white sud rcd at midnight the bell
of the churches less than
thousand in number-rang and ut daylsyh
there was another racket Of bells, accompl
nicA by the firing Of cannon and popping
crackers. thus commencing the day in gout
! r4,-Jo
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HE CoulDs'r CHEAT HIS COUNSEL 1t is a
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PROSPECTUS, FOR 1866.
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Nrw YEaR's DAY came aud passed in OR
town, quietly and without the occurrence
OF anything. particularly notable.
The business places were all open aud
doing business; ii was DOT generally con-
sidered holiday, aud the mass OF people
appeared TO think it proper TO open 1866
with industrious aud frugal habits.
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The Mayor Of Philadelphia has decided,
force the Sunday law, ;hat he has no pow
er 10 close savefns o. drinking places on
Sunday. aud that policeman cannot be
sent TO such resorts without lowering their
dignity
Certainly MT, ii would be disloyal 10
'stOp he wh'skey on so great number OF
loyai persons, a reside in Philadelphia.
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MalrIEnOnial.

Z AIDES and Gentlemen: II ynu wish Ia
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.
EState Of ChriSfeRa hlSner, TATE q
Madison tOfDusbiD,

Madison township.
Z FILTERS tssiamsutary on The estate of
IL Chrislena Kisner, late OF Madison twp
Columbia county, have been granted by
The Reaister OF said cCuuiy. 10 Samuel
Kisner, of Greenwood township. All per-
sons having claims against Iae estate of
the decedenl are requested 10 present Them
tor settle meut 10 the Executor and those
indebted 10 The estate will make payment
without delay. SAMUEL ktSNER,
Oct. IS, 1865 --S3. EIscnf0r.
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Qua CASRIER Boy requests Us 10 return
lhanks 10 the many from whom he received
liberal remnnerston for his services. II
you think be is not in earnest, just view his
pleasant countenance as he walks the
streets with new hat, neck-Iie, gloves. &c.
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PATEsTs six ihousand six hundred and
sixteen patents have been issued during the
past year from the Patent Deparlp enl-lhe
largest issue ever made.
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Re.D The adveriisenenIs ia The SrAR.

The Corn advertisements for February
Term, appear in his weeks issue of the
STAR In consequences of their taking up
so much room, they crowd ou, our usual
variety OF reading matter.
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VS. call attention to The advertisement of
the sale OF valuable real estate. 10 be sold
by Solomon Neyharl, Guardian OF the minor
children Of Samuel A. Bowmsn laIe OF Mif-
fin township decd
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Ps1uioSs are in circulation throughout
the country, and receiving some subscri-
bers, asking for an amendment OF he con-
s,iiulion OF the United States, giving 10 the
women ol The several staies right 10 vote.
This is certainly in accordance with the
views OF the "universal suffrage" parry
they are anxious to give the elective fran
chise 10 negroes we are of The opinion
sha, Hwhiie woman is as good as buck
niger" and We think they may be quiIe
as competent 10 exercise The voting privil-
eye as the many "inIeIIigent contrsbaDds, +"
OF whom We hear so much from radicals.
Send your petitions 10 Samner aud Stevens,
ladies, though il might be we'll enough TO
have Them recommended by T. DUSS, ii
being well known thai he is '.ladies
man.
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EXECUTORS SALE
Hdluable Real Estate.

NNTTEL be exposed 10 public sale al The
W ae dwelling house OF WILLIAM
COLE, deceased, in Benton township, Co.
Iumbia couniY, or
THURSDAY, THE 18TH OF JAN 1866
a. 10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of said day
the following described real estate, TO wit !:
4 CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND,
Situate in Benton township Colunbia co ,
adioiuiag lands of the heirs OF John I,au-
bach on he east, and other lands belonging
10 the estate OF The said William Cole on
The north, south, and west, containing TEN
ACRES more or less. Vhe-eon are erected
4 LARGE And V4LUdBLE GRIST
MILL, containing thrse pair of Sioses, a
saw Mill, Dwelling Hon-e and Stable
ALSO. q certain Paniaton and Trae, Of
Land, situate in Benton township, afore-
said, adjoining lands of Benjamin Brink on
the North the heirs OF john Laubach on
the east, Fish:ngcreek on The west aud The
/ Mil tract above described on the south.
cotiairling SEVENTY ACRES, more or
less, wheteon are erected a TWO STORY
Stone Dwelling House,
A LARGE FRAME BANK BARN, and
out houses. about FIhy Acres IS improved
land.
ALSO, a. certain tract Of land situate in
Bentoa township Aforesaid, and on the
, wes, eide of Fishngcreek, adjoining lacds
OF Benjamin. Br;nk on The north, adjoining
The manor tract on The south, Samuel Hart
man and others on The Wesl, aud Fishing
IN III 70 ooe
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Stone Dwelling House,
Vt y NFss-T 7 DtI FftIfIffI
EIGHTY ACRES.

more less: abont twenty acres cleafed and
the balance timber land; there is on the
premises a blacksmith shop ALSO, one
other tract Of land situate in SUgarloaf twp.
III said county, adjoining lanis OF John
Cole on the north, Jacob Kignble and sam
ue Hess on tie south and west, and oiher
lands of William Cole on the easl con-
tanning
ONE HUNDRED s. TWENTY ACRES,
more or less, about eigh,y acres improved
land, the residue timber there are on the
p5emises two-sioFy frame dweIJJng house,
frame barn, oui buildings, aud a good
orchard.
Also, Tact OF Woodland, situate in
Sagarlosf twp. aforesaid, >adjoiniug lands
OF Montgomery Cole ard FIshiugcreek on
Tie east, Alinss Cole on be noflh. on lhe
-outh by lands of John Swartwoui, and on
The west BY other lands of the decedent
containing about EIGHTY ACRES.
The above lands TO be- sold pursuant 10
he directions contained in IAe last viii and
testament oi William Cole, deceased Con-
dIlious and terms of sale Will be made
known on day of sale, by
MONTGOMERY COLE,
THOMAS 3. COLE
Executors Of W,iliam Cole, licensed
Benton Twp, Dec l3, sos.
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MORO PHILLIPs'

Super Phosphate Of Lime. Baugh 6.
Sons Rdtc Bone Phosphate, In large
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Beautiful Eugrayings.

A beautiful Steel Fancy Engraving aud
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illustrate every number; besides well exc.
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detail
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To Drsunkards.

Greenpoini, Kings Co. n.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-26

tribute to the honor and integrity of the
office-holders, appointed by President lin
coIn, not one in five hundred of whom
would sell himself TO the President-an
evidence that the people were true to the
cause for which the soldiers fought. To
prevent the Presidents usurpation, and
from carrying ont his threat so frequently
implied while swinging around the circle,
in his illusions to Congress as the so-called
Congress, and in Stewards question at Ann
Arbor, we must strengthen Congress. We
had had signs already that the people
would stand by Congress in the elections
in Maine and Vermont, and in local cleo
tions in New York, Ohio and Indiana. ssJ
He exhorted the, young men not to tie
their destiny with the Democratic party--a
party which had no reputation in the fu-
ture but the; deep damnation of history,
and closed by exhorting the people to
stand by the cause for which they had
given their money, theirs sons, and their
own blood. IA fa. MI 1904 4i- .faif ysJs88s
We have given a very1imperfect resume
of the Governors able. logical and con-
vineing speech. His amplifications OF. the
various propositions discussed were elo-
quent and unanswerable, and he was lis-,
tened to with the most profound attention,
and warmly applauded throughout. uGsiT'
AT the close of his speech the Governor
introduced to the audience one ofIndiana's
giants, not in body but in ,Eintellect.
grandson of General Harrison, of Tippeca-
noe, who inherited all of his grandfather's
withstand patriotism. 5Iag aog. 3H ~
General, Harrison then proceeded oyad-
dress the people in speech,0f great bean-
ty, power and eloauence,ssW We would like
to give it entire to our readers, butlhave
not the time or space in,this issue a. It
was listened to with marked attention and
warmly ,applauded, and when he closed
the audience was not in the least, dimin-
ished. General Ben. Harrison is one of
the most able and. eloquent orators of the
State, and has a brilliant future, before
him. The two speeches were calculated to
do great good and their effect will be real-
lied in a largely increased Union majority
in this county, on next Tuesday week. Il I'll
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THE DEMoclRAcYf, STILL, ALIVE 4 There
was a sorry crowd at Mozart Hall last
night. After what had been witnessed on
Monday might and yesterday, the leaders
feltCthat soinething must be done to coun-
teract the excitement and enthusiasm.
with which the Whole population appear
ed to be carried away, 50 they got up,a
very liberak display of works, and en-
deavored to drum up an audience to listen
to the harrangue of the faitiinIk We drop
ped in early in the evening, and fohndfthe
inevitable Captain willard lexpatiating in
his errudite style, to about three dozen
of the faithful AS there was mahifestiy
nothing worth reporting, we sought more
entertaining quarters at the Overlooking
Court House. IA. gentleman, who was
at Mozart Hall later in the. even
ing, reports that by actual count,
there We're Jorty-three persons pres
emit speakers included. We suppose the
Co,l5rter win, this morning, report a thou
sand. and immense enthusiasm, ;od eesdI