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4 Dream

A few nights since friend OF ours.
while wrapped in the slumkers of mid
night dreamed dream, add imagined
he was on a pleasure excursion to the in.
fernal regions. His sight was RECALLED
with many scenes novel, strange and un-
dreamed OF in the philosophy of man
While in the reception of His Majesty.
the pleasant little imp who acts as usher
announced Thaddeus Stevens
Satan actually trembled in his sulphu
ric boots, and quick uprising, asked
What, that noisy fellow from Penn
sylvania
Yes, responded the usher
send him back send HIM back ''
cried Satan. there is no place here for
him"
But. responded the little devil, who
seemed to enjoy an event which prom
ised TO knock the sand from under
his Imperial Chief, you must receive
him, he can't go anywhere else.
Satan walked the floor with rapid
strides for a few moments, when sudden
IL he stopped and said: Il have it he
NAV have a few bushels of birthstone and
a box of matches, and 90 of and start a
little hell of his own"
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Foreign News

NEW YORK. Feb. IT.-The steamship
CITY of London arrived at lU o'clock,
with dates to the Ist. Her advGes were
mainly anticipated by the Bremen.
Chambers nOn-intercOuse resolution
in the Senate had no effect III England,
its decisive rejection being deemed evl-
dence OF The Scn&te's desire 20 remain at
peace.
Fenian commission is still progressing.
Ii is rumored that parliament will be
asked TO suspend the habeas corpus, and
give the Government power 70 deal with
foreign conspirators.
Additional rewards are offered for i'll
formation leading TO the capture of
Stephens.
Another regiment embarked at Liver
pool for Dublin.
1t is officially announced from Vienna
that the negotiations for the formation
of new corps of Austrian Volunteers
for Mexico Will shortly he brought to a
conclusion.
The reported appearance of Gillian
privateers of the Spanish coast eXcites
attention No ravages reported
The steam ram detained in the Thames
was found to be built for the Peruvian
Government, and was allowed to depart
or the 9th Another steam ram, built
by Laird for Peru, which recently left
Liverpool, was at Brest, where the Pa
trie saws she will be detained till the
Spanish difficulty with Peru is adjusted.
Rumor convicts these two vessels with
designs against Spain. 1t is reported
that Spain has dozen ships building in
England, and is hurrying their compile
ton.
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News from New York.

New YORK, Feb. 1.-THE Spanish
naval steamers Oormen and Isabella De
Catolica, which have arrived in our port
from Havana within the past two days,
are now lying of the Battery. They
came here with sealed orders which are
not to be opened until the vessels have
received thorough overhauling in this
port, when it is supposed their officers
will fnd themselves either to proceed to
reinforce the Spanish squadron of the
Chilian coast, or to cruise in this vicinity
for the protection of Spanish commerce
Commissioner Osborn decided yester.
day upon holding Susannah Abrams for
trial on the charge of having been en-.
gagged in the issue of fourteen thousand
dollars worth of counterfeit twenty-five
cent notes, and she was committed in
default of five hundred dollars bail.
This morning a fire occurred in the
tenement house, 100 Mott street, owned
.! Charles Speeght. Loss about $50, 900,
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tured BY Pierce and Buchanan, and the
Democratic party the secession party Of
1861. songht to divide the country and
erect on its ruins new confederacy,
having for its corner stone the divine
institution" of slavery In reviewing
the acts of the Union party, he said that
peace had been coDquereI, slavery for
ever prohibited, and justice performed,
and he mentioned repeated instances in
which the Democratic party had op-
posed all measures for public safety and
benefit.
Mr.. Cullom said he was willing to
rest the whole matter in the hands of
loyal people to decide. They would he
said he slow to believe that the Union
party was false and hypecritical in the
shaping of its policy and in announcing
the declaration of its principles. The
nation has been vindcated and the
problem solved; nullifcation and seces-
sion have been tIampled in the dust, and
Congress is now charged with greater
responsibility than ever before. Since
The formation of the government the
Democratic party was a negative party
rather than of affirmative principles, and
in addition to their opposition to other
benefcent measures they say there is no
power under the constitution to pass
the Freedmen's Bureau bill He took
it for granted the President would sign
it. He spoke in relation to the question
OF reconstruction arguing that the Con-
gress of the United States had full pow
er to reorganize the rebellious States
and to admit them to repre-.
sentation when in the Judgment of the
national government, through its Con-
gress, it shall be deemed safe to do So
looking to the loyalty of the people fer
the guarantees which are demanded to
secure to all that equal and exact justice
which is SO imperatively demanded. 1t
was not pleasant for him to look upon
the dark side of the picture and recount
the many acts of treason and tieudish
barbarity which had characterized the
rebellious people for the past four years.
But he could not forget the dreadful
struggle through which we had passed,
and winter quarters of millions OF brave
men who had been slain in the terrible
contest for national existence. He could
not forget the dreadful night in April
last when that great man, SO fully styled
the savior OF his country, was struck
down with the bloody dagger of brute,
and as We proceed in the discharge of
our responsible duties let us stand by
that old maxim "let justice be done
though the heavens fall"
House Adjourned.
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West Virginia Legislature
BosInIe.

SATURDAY, FEB Il, 1866.
Prayer by Rev Mr. Monroe
The Clerk of the House communicate
ed the bills passed by that body yester-
dav, which were read and referred.
Mr.. Price, from the Township Commit
tee, reported back the House Bill to con-
solidate the town of Moundsville and
Elizabethtown, which was amended and
referred to the committee on the Judi
ciary.
Mr. Price also reported back the Sen
ate bill authorizing Boards of Supervis-
ors to subscribe to the stock of Railroad
Companies, recommending that 1t do
not pass; and the Senate refused to read
the bill the second time.
On motion of Mr. Dix the Internal
Improvement committee were directed
to inquire into the expediency Of appro-
priatiug four thousand dollars to aid In
rebuilding the bridge across Pocalatico
River on the Charleston and Point Pleas
ant Turnpike.
Mr.. Raymond presented a petition
from citizens of Gilmer, Ritchie and Ty-
Ter asking a charter for a road from the
Staunton and Parkersburg turnpike to
Middle Island Creek.
Mr.. Burdett, from the committee on
Finance and Claims, reported back the
bill making an appropriation to Robert
son Cook, recommending its passage but
on motion of Mr.. O'Brieu it was laid on
the table.
Mr.. Burdett also repor ed that it was
not expedient to legislate upon the ques-
tion of reducing license upon billiard
tables; and the report was adopted.
The following bills were passed
Senate No 50, amending and re enact
ing the act regulating allowances to
county officers.
Senate No. 53, TO relinquish to the
Maryland and Virginia Bridge Company
the stock in said company belonging TO
the State.
Senate No. So. i'll relation to actions Of
detinue.
House No. %, to construct mill dam
across Elk river, AT Sutton Braxton
county.
House No. 80 for the relief Of St
Clair Rains, of Kanawha county.
House No. A. to repeal sections p and
%. of chapter l63, the code ofFirginia,
second edition.
/ AIr. Burdett was directed to inform
the House Of the passage Of Senate Bill
No. -
The bill locating the Capital came mp
as the special order at II oclock.
The Pending motion was to strike ont
Buckhannon
Messrs Maxwell and Price addressed
the Senate in favor of striking ont, and
Messrs. Burley, Chambers and OBnen
against.
Mr.. Corley demanded the yeas and
uavs on the motion, which were ordered
But Mr. Stevenson, (Mr. BuTdett IN
the Chair moved that the bill be in
definitely postponed.
NJ. Stevenson addressed the Senate in
favor of his motion, which was resisted
bv Messrs Burley, Chambers and Hagan,
without coming TO a vote.
On motion OF Mr.. Burdett, the bill was
laid on the table
Quite number of ladies, who seemed
deeply interested, were in attendance on
the Senate during the discussion
Mr. MWherter, from the House OF
Delegates, communicated joint resoiu'
ton adopted by that body, asking Con-
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gress to appropriate s36s, ,64s,37, to pay
this State for expenses incurred during
the war in supporting State Guard Com.
panies, &c.
The resolution was unanimously
adopted.
Adjourned
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lErom the Richmond Dispatch, Fab. HJ
The COViugton and Ohio Railread

This important improvement, IL Is to
be hoped, will be again put under way
at an early day IL is one which, next
to the canal, involves the interest Of tho
State to greater extent than any other
improveme within it's limits The
several propositions introduced into the
Legislature for continuing the work,
merit thorough investigation, and that
which has most merit, and is sustained
by the clearest evidences Of force and
means equal to the great undertaking,
should be approved. Preferring, as We
do most decidedly, that the enterprise
should be under the control Of Virgin.
ians, we would be gratified to see q com.
pany constituted chiefly of them success.
ful. The most plausible bill, however,
that has been presented, is that known
as the Thompson bill. IL proposes 10
give the State more, and 70 accomplish
more than any other The fear is that
il offers TO do too much.
Yet it is for the Legislature TO look in.
to these schemes, and TO decide what 10
best for the State. The important fran.
chise should in no case bc parted with
unless the State be most thoroughly pro.
tected from any abuse or injury II
should, moreover, be enabled TO recover
the entire franchise the moment IL 10 set
tied that the company undertaking the
work Is a failure There should be no
delay in this aud no opening left for diff.
fculty In the recovery.
There seems 10 be every reason for
harmonious arrangement with West Vir
ginia on this important subject. II We
only contract with the bona tde company
possessed OF means that will in good
faith go on with the work, there will be
no trouble about il
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81 LOUIS, Feb. 1.-THE messenger OF
the o1ited States Express Company,
WnIle eeityerng package in the upper
part Oh building in Third street, about
III O'CLOCK thlS morning, was robbed of
s4U,VVU, nearly all the contents of his
satchel, From the fact the package
which the messenger went to deliver and
which was left by the robbers contained
counterfeit money, it is evident the rob.
berry was previously planned
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HoN. Mr.. THRocKMoRTOS, who was
strenuous opponent Of secession, was
elected President of the Texas State Con.
vention ON the 9th.
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The Tennessee Legislature has passed
a bill loaning 100000 for the repair Of
the Memphis and Ohio railroad.
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CHARLES SIEBKE.

SFANCT DYER AND ScoURER South
Street near the B. & o. Z. r. Depot, Wheeling,
VIVA All kinds of Shawls, Ribbons and eve
y description of Silks and Woolen Goods exc
cuted on short notice and on reasonable terms.
This is the FIRST and best Steam Dying Estab-
tshment in the Western States sep20
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29


 the lass O. tae Sga,e O. New ! Ork.
 sffiee 69 Lfuaaway, N.~ .4k.
 OFFICERS Presid,nf, Hon Chauncty blaTd, New York. Iice Pressasnf o5sd IreGsHrfr J. H. rulcslon, New York. Secretary, r. G. Wheeler New York.
 The "Thundcrboli Crusher is constructed up on an entirely principle. wbich enables it 10 crush and pulyerizc oYCs and otaeT minerals hy a sln-ie process. Niz: II is provided With two jaws or piates, which working upon different centres, not only crush. but Ri-o attAIa maximum Of ai triton. These jaws are niassivep constructed, and are furnished with massive plates of chilled iron, which can be easily replaced at small cost. They, will admit bOIldcrs ol nay pounds weight. and can bc graduated as occaision r,quirer. This machine b easily dr,ycB hy en-inc of fifteen horse power, and lhe.r liguinets gnd facility of transportation, r0ndcf ilctn .ar Merr economical than any macuBcry nnW in Use fc- reducing quartz Large orders lOr this cTuzher have ai- ready been executed TOT wcii v.,-,isot,.5 mining comlaDicr, and the company have contracts with responsible machinists to construct wthont delay, sufficient, it k hoped for the large demand Par ties desiring to see the crEsher, in actual opera. ton, do SO by visiting the "Globe Iron Works, in r5d street, near iith avenue. CafHps- nies desiring machines or further information, will please address any Of the officers oi the com pany at U5 Broadway, or apply personally. at the oince of the Superintendent, Mir r. c. Gardiner No r. Pine street, (Room No II. up-siairsl This machine supplies, t is believed, thc real deeldcrafniD 0r the reduction Df quart f4Isid ' and economically One machine wlll reduce to tn impalpaD!e powder, rom 30 to 5O tons Oi ore per day, with not 10 exceed l5-bOrse power lt is of very durable construction every part being made capable of sustaining any strain that can be brought to bear upon it.
 | We farBish at present two sizes Of machines, numbered respectively Nos. 1 and ? No. weighs complete, when finished, l4,000 lbs. or seven tons, occupies space when in run hing order, of five fec; in width, by ffteen in length, and will require ls-horse power engine. Compared with stamps. requiring the same pow CT, will finish from three to four times as much work in the same time, passing il through a seive D Co sJ meshes Co Inc inch, the stamps using selves of from 35 tO 50 mtshes tO the inch The Ibunderholt Crusher mol only finishes much larger amount Of work, but reduces it 10 finer powder. Cost, completely boxed and delivered at the wharf S6,5O0.
 No. ?, compared with No is ons-sixteenth less In capacity; Is 1000 lbs. lighter in weight therefore taking correspOndingly less amount of power. Cost, complete In all its appointments and delivered on the wharf, $500.
 Orders are respectfully solicited with full in. structi0ns Address either of the officers of the company, at the office, Gg Broadway, New York, or P. q. GARDINER,
 Superintendent
 6tf No. i2 Pine Street (Room l1,) NY.
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WILMINGTON JOURNAL

Published In Wilmington. i.s;s Angeles Cul
 California The J0srHal viii lse sent to any address ollowing rates; For one year s5, slx m
 sa; Ihrve mpuihs, e single cepies, l1 eelt Llbs ral terms will bc given io advcrsissfi |
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29
OcCIlEUTAI HOTEL. Corner Montgomery and Bush Streets,
 SAN FRANCISCO.

This house possesses all the requircmenta of A 6rst-ciass hotel. it's spacious reading room, with large mineral cabinet, and extensive collections Of specimens from the different mining regions of the Pacific coast--Branch Telegraph Office con. necting with lines throughout the country and news siand--ail contributing 10 make it the head quarters and home for the Californian business man and tourist sfast The Table Of this Home shall nOi be saee'ied ly any, Bv0rd ihfoe d0lI.r- per dsy er
 LEWIS LELAND X ff
 car FroI i-ioa
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29
CROvESTEEN 4 CO.,,
Piano Forte Manufacturers, 499 Broadway, New York.

499 Broadway, New York
 The attention of the public and tht trade Is in. yited 10 our New Scale Seven Octave Rose Wood Piano Fortes, which for volume and purity Of tone uurvalled by any hitherto offered in this market, They contain all the modern improve. mcnts, French grand action, harp pedal, iron frame, oyer-strung bass, etc., and each instrument being made under the personal supervision of Mir. J. II. GravesteeR, who has had practical experi- enee of over thirty years in their manufacture, is iully warranted in every particular.
 Ihe |" Grorestsen Piano Forte " reesivsd the high
 est award cf merit ooei dU others at hs
 Celebrated WOrld's Fdir Where were exhibited instruments from the best nakeis oi London, Paris, Germany, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston and New York and also at tie American Institute for five successive years, the gold and silver medals from both Of which can be seen at our warerOOms By the introduction Of Improvements we make a sti more perfect Piano Forte and by manuac- turing largely with strictly cash system, are !. abed 10 oher these instruments ai price that will preclude competition.
 PRICES.
 No 1, Seven Octave, round corners, Rose wood Plain Case. $500 No 7, Seven Octave, round corners, Rose
 wood Heavy Moulding, t325 No S, Seven Octave, round corners, Rose.
 wood Louis XIV style, s150 fLhMa-Aii lash in curfeni hiada
 Descriptive circuisfa fell freq 1i
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THUNDEnaOLT CRUsnER.

The sThundsrich 1rusuer Company, organized upon the palent oi Ar Gardiier and under the lass O. tae State O. New York
 sffiice 69 LIssaway. N.~ 1D4k.
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29
ETNA IRON WORKS s. E. cor Fremont and Tehama .ls,
 SAN FRANCISCO, Manufacture
 QUARTZ MILL, SAW MILL. Fi ar min, ana smaigsn,atIsg nssia
 sry oI sii kisa2.

Sole agents tt th.- ssf ~ the rtisbrsi.d n Water Wbesl ut NhcA iaep an nsss agsEs| l5'0 % n-e in the st tHtr ~tatss sAd sd, lh. ' incu ars E siLg iu paStscW.af. ipsvankd a q oue desiring Wh'rier X Randa's tlsplnrn & Psisfsna srl Rsmatnfs. ahd aii other kinds iuFuishsd si shen ' Dee. Agthi- for thr Psc tflr Coast f0r
 uHoas'. Ig-tas ss kiag
 AnF number of rtcamms ndstls'rr caa ls snsf fof ihs 70 king rom part ussng the ssue | s city and Sscrameuio
 tan4ss ms ssshsf, The last how n uSs in t'i- Stale
 Paiiicu'sr it, ntinfs vii l- gyen ia dasinrl sil kuds of marhimry Parties parrha.ssE \ chnistt VI hs fnrni-tsd v wth sst e, dissinrl ih, satns irrt nf xt, nss
 w 'trlci atit tntivn t,, hn. ns-s VI hpff C. msff paifouag' ai ,he pnhlc atd shaa a.~ajs is's to be prompt and gifr ssilsission c oar sas l5m3 ianSeem q a
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT TO THE MINING
 COMMUNITY.
Great saving in the cost of reduetiou
 maehinery-

The attention Of the mining corporations, mil men. and mine owners Is respectfully urged 10 examine and carefully investigate the great advau- tnges to be derived from Mir. Gardiner's Invention, nnfcnfnd mnlrr Inc nh. O. ihe
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29

Soon aiteI Iatualy alH a'sa taye tDmpfit stock oi g.sas ,A Prescott ai las siar, formerly hCcup.sg by Jacob i3ts l5u B R
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ST. LOUIS ADVERTISEMENTS

6s WILLIAMS ADVERTISING AGgscr, n g Chesnui Street, St. Louis, No.
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Funds for subscriptions 10 the MINER, Tor aa. vertisiug, or hr job work may he seul by mall, I.xpress or private hand si the nsk of fho.e ssud
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Volume III, 1866.

The third volume of the MINER is begun with m enlargement Of the paper and corresponding improvements. lt Is the determination to make IL in every respect more complete and attractive than the preceding volumes. fl will lead rather than follow in the sure and gratifying progress which the Territory Is making. While il will treat Of all matters of pUblic importance, its col uIzns will be particularly devoted 10 the in- terests of the miners oi Arizona, the intrepid and deserving men who as pioneers and prospcctOrs through dangers and difficulties to which ordina- " men would have succumbed have wrested this rich country from the hands Of the savage, and will not abandon it. As their organ, and a record Of the progress in the opening and development of the unriyaled mineral, agricultural and pasto ra regions ol the Territory, and of all that per tains to iis growth and prosperity, the MISEh will merit large local aud general circulation As the oldea paper in the Territory, it's value news medium and advertising sheet must be ap parent, not only to onr own citizens but also [, business men throughout the Union.
Arizona miner., 1866-12-29
BLANKS For Miners, Merchants, LaEyers Gnd others PRINTED IN GOOD STYLE

Work can be ordered from any part of the Te, ritory, and will be promptly executed and car.. fully sent by mail sor directed.
 Henceiorth the business Of the office will be conducted strictly upon the
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terrible brave But at last we found him
out Aud how that dog would strut! And
he grew mean. He'd drive small DOGS away
trOtii their bone, aud go to chasing Kittens Ia
some point out of harms Tav. And he'd
snap and suarl at women-alVvays insnltin,
them. And he had half u lo4en puips he'd
picked up around the city, rs mean but not
as smart as he, and these pups would chase
poor girls into some corner where Ben Butler
would scold at, bark ut, aud then after ruhbin
hls dirty nose Oter theni, lGave them with
some wound upon them. But when he
heard gun. Lord bless YOU. bow. he'd run
aud hold his tail close between his legs. We
had lots of trouble with him. When he saw
achurch, he wanted to go in aud steal some
thing.
Aud whcn he saw telegraph report in the
othce, he looked as though. he wanted to
slaaHge it some way. Tho only thing he was
MT for Was to watch jcwelry stores. Eet that
dog so by show window where there would
be some silver ware, aud he'd stand there all
day. And he'd look into store windows. and
break into churches to look at the communion
plates. And he'd follow funeral for miles
if there was a silver plato on the coffin.
Most of the folks always thought he was one
of the mourners. But when We found that
the graves were dug open, and one day saw
his kennel filled with silver plates, screws,
etc., gnawed from coffin lids, we knew what
vehement mourncr Ben. Butler was. A
funeral procession just passed the dOor-and
that is what the doggoncd dog went out for
SO quick.
If any body wants red and brindle,
square -jawed pet of this kind, whose keeping
will not amount to over six hundred dollars
month, unless we have to pay for his steal
ing, we'd like to sell him. lie is sweet
petSjust such purp as some poor man who
is not able to buy a window curtain or a book
for his wife to read would want. He can
cat horse and chase his rider up tree any
day, and were it not for his pcculiarities
would be fine dog. He'll cat anything,
from an inkstand to linen nightshirt0
from pound of candles to baby-fron a
magazine to an india-rubber boat, and grows
handsomcr every day he lives. Well sell
him cheap. For particulars address, with
revenue stamp to prepay return postage ON
the dog, which is such handy thing to have
about, your most dog-goncd, truly