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South g. East of Chattanooga,
And to statIons on
Mississippi Central Rail ROaI,
A. lnLInu-..


Lamar Vaiden,
Holly springs, Vests,
Water Valley, Duraut,
Goifeeviles Ptckeus-
. Grenada Naughans,
Duck Hill, Llutont
WiuOua-
Stations omitted, are not provided with
agents. which necssstate prepay tnet IN 1ieiilsli
phis OF all bills ON freight for such places
Freight Tor points Mississippi Ceutral Rail-
road, goes through Wftiiout change Of cars o.
Grand junction.
Parties shipping TO FulHts on Mobile and ohio
Road via CoTiutb, mugt arrange 20 receive and
pay charges on their gOofii at tortnthl a. lis
arrangement has been iatde with tili1l roaiti -
paw cifare1s.
The prepayment Of local freights 70 points
named above. VIII no longer be required.
Bills Of LaliinE should be sent 90 p d. fai-
terson & Bro, AGENTS Memphis and Charleston.
Railroad No. lStlJurt stFset, Memphis.
". j. Ross, zen. supi-
decsg Memphis and charleston Railroad.
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Brutal OUTRAGE UPON a MINISTER
his LIFE DEsPAIRED uF.-On Monday
night last, about half past eight o'clock,
Elder Thomas j. Fisher, while passing
through Fourth street, was attacked by
.ome unknown ruflian and beaten SO
badly that il is feared he viii notreoover.
The scoundrel assaulted Mr.. Fisher with
"a heavy slungsShOt, o5using fracture OF
the skull. l3u was taken 20 she residence
of- Mrs. Bibb7, on Grays0n street, where
he lies insensibie Dr. Rogers was called
10 attend MIR FISHER, for whom every
tiiing that medical skill can suggest IS
being done. We sincerely hope he may
he restored, hideF Fisher is one of the
most eminent diyines in the Baptist
Church Of Kentucky, and is known only
10 be esteemed for his great piety and
uniform goodness Of heart. His vile as
-ailant should, and we trust will, DO
caught and smnmariiy punished. The
police force ef Laaisvilie should not rest
until they have secured the villainOns
perpetrator Of SO vile deed,--L0,tisVHe
Journal.
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Rea. Mr.. SaIderson, a resident OF
Lowndes county, Ala, was found, on
Wednesday night last, in an insensible
condition near his fathers house. in the
neighbOrh0od of Letohatchie. 1t is sup
posed that he was attacked BY negro
with whom he hid difficulty the
previous day. He has since died Of his
Injuries.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-01-14

Had a man been placed here Of less
prudence, less goodness OF temper, less
sense and less sense Of Justice than Gen.
Fisk. alis iusutufiou Bud this ifUraau
world have faiied, and be may console
himself to-day, that If our blessed Savior
wsfe o. come 10 Davidson county, with
-h0uder-s.faiss ou, and three or tour stars
ON his shoulders. ana bring with him a
military staff of the old Apostles, he
c9,.ld rot give satisfaction 81 lhe pe-els Of
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BROKERS.
y. ". Hopkins se CO.,
REAL ESTATE BROKERS,
Eitne RoeI1,g&rLansas.

/ W.. hofkiN-s forFuerlv real estate hrol-ef
n aud agent, at Memphis, Tenn: Iohu "
tausti utt0fuey ~ law aud general insurance
aell, 1iiu ,aa.iue.s A. aartin, land Surveyor 90
iiLtic Rock a rf., pfter tifai rsrVlcsr TO tI lu D.
ne Efneralt A AgeHls tor ihe Collection oi slI
flri thfinis Tor Tie Sale and Payment oil
Taxes ou all Property entrusted 20 thelr care
an copl muuicatiaus prOnlptly aiErorod. Mr
fopiius, of this uruls wll be iluEd Ia .business
hctiia at Ne D, Posi- once iuliaiuk, ofilee OF W.
p. Harusff 8. iiu., fora few weeks ru como We
have Ol hand large number OF blue lIanta-
tons some for sale aud sofue for rent many OF
Hhieh are on lie Mississippi, Arkansas. Qua
ulfita, SuunOwer and other riverz and near the
SAME i.afge aud Small Places Also. siiuut Two
Kindred Thousand Acres Of Chlrut tattgn
Lands. selected Tor actual -ei-lemeut aii priced
iOW, feU Eoig. j. W. HOPKINS N co.
Memphis, Tenn-, Dec ~. istl dr19 lfn1
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E-A man by the name Of VIM.
Welsh, was knocked down and after
wards shot on "Wednesday night near the
West Point depot in Montgomery, Ala.
He died on Thursday morning. The
parties committing the murder are un-
known.
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At the time one of Hy neighb0r boys
Gen. .k1seph L. johnson, was started %
West Point to get ar education another
neiglhor boy Of mine, IN the same town
John Z. Fl1yd-about my own age,
was also started 10 Jefferson University.
Z had neither father nor mother both
lad aled wLa- I VAS a Little infant, and
they bound NE out 70 d carpenter ld
igiHer trade, and 1 learned 10 make
bureaus. iAp-lau,e. ! baye made
many = Kitchen cupboard. -Aiy foot is
h4rtiGg me a great deal.
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ssasanalLe taEiee.


Cur high civil and military fGnctiona-
ries may travel through thr south bur
riedly, aud otherwise, and may 90 back
% Washington and report that all is well
ana leaanstructod, and those OF you who
are green enough 10 believe iL can ba-
ieve it but pardon nae when tell yoa,
that j don't believe a word of it,
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TO THE PUBLIC.
THE RULES AND BYLAWS
Governing Visitors to
ETMWOOD CEMETERY.

uNSTA ABLIsHED some eight mouths ago, are
EsIssfiu in active force, and will be kept up
Notwithstanding the WithdTnWal ri the mill
tary guards from the gates.
iarties visiting these grounds must obtain
Permit, or otherwise they viii not be admitted
within the iucl0surc.
Tfrzets can be had at all times NJ J. G. Hoist
K Co.'S Main street; W. II. smith & COS, Nom
roe street; owen smith, corner OF GaYosO and
See0nd streets, underttkers.
Family tickets can be had al al times at the
office in flIe Cemetery. fHOS. STEWART,
del-.rn superintendent.
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BSy- During Saturday night AIr. r. A.
Fisher, Of ClarksYille, Tenn, was awak-
ened in his room al lIe Louisville H0-
tel by the smell 81 fire and sitting SEN
sauOn. The apartment was iilled win
smoke, and just in front Of the CRATE
flames We're burning the iiUorwith great
violence. Mr.. Fisher saeeeetied IN crawl
ing - the window, which he hOisted,
and relieved himself Of suff6cation by in
haling the fresh air. He then Proceeded
10 deluge the flames with water, and
/ thus prevented 8 seFseua hre. Upon eN-
'siniRatlon yesterday morning i WAS dis
covered that d large hole had been
4 burned In the fioar, 50 that the e-oape OF
7 Mr. Foster, and the hulldingtswas not
only fortunate bat -ueusarkabie.- louis
vile Courier,
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Ffars rLs Nashville Union aud American l'th
ssHENfNG ENEBCESES oF THE s'IS1s
EEEEB71 a.N-- - EE0fsf.
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S1f -sses " Cor. B--0srs '3tr. ffr7 FFst
a7ld Others The CoesyH01 SfiT Bang
yrE4f
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RICH COTTOS LANDS FOR SALE,
Near the Mississippi River.

CALL AT ONCE.
4 OiI'fiR TO SELL One Thousand aud Forty
1 Acres of Cotton Land, on the Mississippi
isiver. within three miles OF Friars Pniut. Goa
hoIsa County, Miss, ami Twelve miles frOn
Helena, ARK. There are between 100 and o0J
liHg and ;tll necessary ogIt-houses There is no
ir-tter soil in the Mississippi Valley, and
exact Latitude Tor Cotton.
win sell Very Cheap II early apple
matiA.
For infOruaiiou parties wild call on MI ",
d. Eice. No. 80 Maiu street, Memphis, Tenn, or
on John $. HOrnOF, Helena, ARK. ,..,t,ss. 81.
delO-ifu q. u. dAIhl,-
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pa.It is stated that Mr.. L. H. House
has realized twenty thousand dollars as
his shsre OF the "Arrah Ma Pogpe"
profits,
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COTTON EXPRESS.
STAR LIME OF
THROUGH TRANSFORMATION
ALL POINTs-soUrIr Il WEST
New York, BoslOr. Philadelphia.

I Nd all Che priucfraI i-lzferi and Northern
n cities. csnnecilu's s 81 1-E orleans ,sftti tls..
Nerchauts ana People lane f1 ~ i-1uis. ana
with Harris q Mnq8ans llue JI Sfeluucrs p.
Noble, and to 0iaiyt1sipu, EeNas
fhrough Bills Of i.adiug VII be issued az reE=
YlrE for Mobiie Galveston. Eaton l.auzs.
Satchez, N.cEsburg, Memphis, cairo and st,
i.auis and To ali iaslnts and piaces rie Mia-
-sippi uver tJnd aUH of MeEicO
cuIirs1. Of the severai lines ru Hulug Harf -..-
ti0n.
riie Line IS composed of The LIrgsE. aslr
1lasi Egisiainf ssautasips wifieI nave ever been
Dullt la tie eauntry Tor ANY houe tine They
art. in evefv respect tfeli for ocean service ana
The route upon which they ruu- Their uaeseu-
ger recommendation afe uol e1ceiled ~ tuu-s.
up0n any steamers On flIt world
All freight must se aeliyeued % The C1m-
pauv's Warehouse, upon Their Pier. No. 81
North River. SegE YORK Clty. f1ird Pier slhurs
foot Of Canal street.l where it VIII be received
duEing alf BUSHES hours
ThrouEh Bills Ealing wili Be given ~ tire
above Line fnF G9EEDE aud other MeFchau-
disc 70 New York and ali points East, without
charge, and at a. low rates ~ rs any
OF he-luie
For further Information, apply 70
I0HEsON 8, WRIGHT. Aaia.
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! occasion. The spectacle which pre-
I sents before US on this occasion IS one
/ that may make our race feel proud on
4 this occasion. Sir, to-day has daWnea a
beautiful day. When we look back,
I sir, four years ago, We dare Look upon
/ such a spectacle as this that we see
/ to-day. But, sir, that cloud which mas
/ hovered over our people ioT these i've
| hundred years, 10 day-sir, When we LOOK
around we see it dispersed; and as tle
gentlemen who have proceeded me have
spoken in regard 60 the beneiJ That may
rebound 70 the rising generation, J. Sir,
can ioip Gen. Fisk ia saving how desti-
fute was IN my boYhuod ia being ed
ucated. ] had not the opportunity that
these men and women and children are
now enjoying; and sir, 1 can say 10 yOu,
children and parents, seize this opportu-
nifty and not let those Benevolent friends
who have come from the far North
come here-be disappointed.
They have left their homes they have
left their fresides and their friends, and
c5me here for what For the benefit of
oar race. Then let us say Co them that
We appreciate what they have done for
us. We think sir, that TINS shall nos
only stop here, but il sNah 50 on until II
snail go over The Whole south. say 10
every llibiltti Allta ~ ltAtilNl1 NittAt 'N
should send your children 60 the school. !
The time has been when we could only I
send our children to tie sabbath school, (
aud then part of the time We eould /
not send them but now, sir, the doors /
are thrown open for each and every (
man and woman, % go 70 the school ana 4
learn intelligence. Then, say, learn /
intelligence; and when YOU come 10 be /
intelligent you may be "a people and
We never can be a people Until We obtain
intelligence. TheEi say, fellow citizens,
appreciate what has been done for Us.
Our brethren aud sisters ia the far Souul
are desttue to-day 81 what we enjoy /
then let us hold up the standard 10 our
rising generation. We Who are Old can
NOT learn bat little, but we can press fol-
" ard aud help the young ones - come
forward and receive what our friends are
now presenting 10 us.
The exercises were closed with hene-
lection by the Rev Mr.. Allen.
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ENCOUNTER WITH A PANTHER "A
young man named Hin, Of South Gram
vile, Washington county, New York,
had "A singular encounter with a panther
lhe other day WlF.le hunting for squirrels.
His dog began barking az the mouth of a
cave, and came out Of the 0Penlngbieed-
ing as IL having had a hIssel-witil some
animal. Hin determined 10 "see it0ut y
so he procured a lantern aud axe, and
entered the cave. For fifteen feet he had
ID crawl. Then he was able 10 stand up,
He proceeded tifty feet further, when he
saw the eyes OF an animal glaring at
him. Hill pOked the gun, which the
stranger seized in his mouth; he fired 4;
ihe animal made a rush, but a blow With
the hatchet finished hiig. Tine question
then was 10 get him out. Dragging WAS
practicable untl ne got to the narrow
SPOT, when he had 20 call for heip, a'ld i
required ave ar siz TO pail the eaptor and
captive to the open air u proved, 10
the great aslonishmeut Gt Mr. Hin, tobe
a panther six feet long.
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DISEASED PURK-SEyEgAL FAMILIES
POISONED. - An old German citizen
named SweigaTt, who made a living for
sIme years By keeping "A meat stand on
I.udle street, opposite the market died
day before yesterday from the effects OF
eating sausage made l4y himself from
diseased meat, purchased from an Illi-
iois farmer on Broadway. On Saturday
morning last ne purchased a couple Of
hogs or tle farmer al Nhat seeIned 10 be
. low price, took them home and made
sausage, the most Of which he sold to his
neighbors, keeping alitlIe for his oW4i uss-.
The family al ale heartily, and on the
following day were taken with a singular
sort of sickness, resembling eases Of
e0is0ning. It Wes alsO soon asOyrtaiHed
That such OF .he peighbors a. had eaten
uf the sausage We're aH taken with The
same disease. Sweigert had two grown
sons, both of them stoaJ and hearty
Young men, who went 10 bed complain
ing Of the same feelings Of dizziness.
ON Tuesday Sweigert died as stated hut
eli the aeWhars af las ianiiy are now
recovering, as are also thoseof his neigh
s0rs who were affected. The physician
attending the family sc tie Decreased
staIes umt ine sickness was without
doubt caused by the meat being diseased.
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COTTON FACTORS.

p Special asten ton given % selling, stnr-
,ng aud shipping fetion. Cash advances nlaeie
GA Cousls-uaaeuts 10 atufe.
Doftun calaitffIssif % tis i5v river and ~ store
VII Ue iHsured, uniiess instructed "a the con-
irarv- lisoif-am
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Cotton Plow Lines.

We are agents for the Memphis cotton Mil,
and have Ia store one Eundred tois - cotton
illo,,- T.ine- which VIII De sold " Merchants az
6risSrs fSr Rope OF any size VIII be filed
dfls A. y. WHITE & co,
Dealer IN Hardwa4e "a Front street
fsq--lun
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DENTAL NOTICE REMOVAL.
DRS. ]. B. l. Nm. WASsON,
3I3 DENTISTS. IL

HAVING removed our office 10 TIE corner OF
II Main and Monroe streets, we take pleasure
in announcing 70 our NUNS Geroas patrons ana
friends, both in the country anu elt9, tnat We
are now prepared 10 perform All operations
however dificult and Intricate, belonging .
nrr profession, in the most Judteious ana siil-
ful manner. All late Improvements ma tlate
1'.sr- ySili receive our personal attention, and
with cur practical experiences and facilities Tor
oDeratinE we feel safe Ia Offering our services,
with an assurance Of rendering entiro sii lsiae-
tian TO an those who may favor us with their
confidence. Memphis Dental Depot &C same
place No. 3l2 Main Il. .ue2i-ln
HENRY n HAlsr, JNO. n. CAhmAth,
Late Of St Louis, Mo. Memphis, Tenn.
Hart 6 CdgHdek,
A TTORNEYS and C0nnselors at Law, No. ~
~ Madison street, DeSotO Block, Memphis,
1fenu den I'm
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JOHNSON s. WRIGHT, Agis-,
- o., -. .st,-.... .s,-...,.s..
NOTICE TO sHIPPEEs-
The Memphis and Charleston
RATLROAD

Is prepared 70 receive and Uav steamboat
charges and dTaYage on freislts consigned iu
parties AZ the following points uu the Memphis
ma frlr.trfzsfus1 Fgaffrrlssli v-iF-
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TRANSPORTATION.
Important 10 Travellers
BETWEEN
MEMPHIS S&EASTERH CITIES.
The Great Broad image
Atlantic and Great Western Railway

Atlantic and Great Western Railway
- naH eien ana mining two daily FAST eg-
PssS@ ~E'lll,s ~ iHu Cincinnati tn New YORK and
- -. ii .tti'-- l'asseu sef. viii iud tiils a
rsai Afe nue. lualea Is amy 1r ftIi- aafff8uauf
h.lf-AnA tlttiaae l7ieeptug i'tHs t.,rsfnuauV an
biEht tihiuh, ana smoking ears nn All trains
Ample time D. nllouTt-i - rl-rufa- flr4rr. 'f-,r
meals and the osIbroiru iirosfi tfuase ofI5.rg 10
iie LEafeieE q 1estse - security. earriflIf stnd
uecfieas rlG Caro-, ST Issuis, or Hiel.-r fr 49,
route are certain alsa cunuectIoIls f1r pm
burg. Philasieiphia, baitilHore ami W4shIffyff,r,
Tickets can be had aud uaEzage cnseR.--i
through II aif principal south western 0FJce..
for further miornlailen and threugh tlexesa.
aDnlv 10 LARRY hahLsIAU
Agent Hf Cen. Raii road- d ieiiersun street.
or "a. r. a. BllNt atN.
AGENT thicagO and 81 IsJul. Railroad no. j.
MADISON street, Memphis, Tenn- 60
SIDNEY COOK.
drlg grn CsavusD Hcu--
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re A Germanp professor has discovered
lEe means, ay tiIe ald ui chemistry, Of
recognizing the presence OF cotton IN
linen fabrics. lie takes a niece ~ sus-
ected cloth, ahogt Two inches by three
iuuiths OF an inch, and having unray-
eled both Weft and warp, Plunges il ipta
an alcoholic solution OF aniliuU and iI-
chine. The superuuous Coloring matter is
removed by washing the cloth TINS dyed
several times i'm water. ~ white 1t is
still wet, i be placed in a saucer contain
Ing ammonia, the cotton iibers wi,l inn
mediately become d;sa0iUreu, While those
Of the linen viii preserve a hne red
eolpr
One pound Of Chloride of Calcium 10
au ordinary sized bucket Of Sater would
prevent the freezing Of tAai !i,iUid, AZ AL
ordinary winter temperatures. Another
good effect Of the Chloride of Calcium,
would be the fact that sal; would pre-
won't. in Q measure, tAe evaporation oi
the water, and the buckets or tanks
would Hot require reiilllGg s1s nlten as
usual. lhs Chloride 0i Calcium, of it.
self. has a tendency to arrest combustion.
An object which has been Wctted with
solution Of Chloride Of Calcium viii
remain moist, aU ordinary Temperatures,
for an indefinite length OF time, aud re-
quires quite ahigh temperature 10 render
it dry-
Tie Chloride can be prepared at cost
OF about fifteen cents per pound.
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PROFESSIONAL.
G. @. Arnsistead,

ATTORNEY A II LAW,
No. Is West Court st., bet. Front aud Main,
MEMPHIS, TENN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-08-04
A Greatly of Peace in Europe

The following is lhe smpIIted text of
dispalch just received through The cable
by distinguished public officer oi ,hls
city:
London. July 2S.-A treaty was sign
ed a, Vienna yesterday by the sovrrelgns
If Prussia, Austria, Bavaria and Hess.
Dsrmstsdi. and the representatives, OF
France. Italy, 81 ain, Russia, Portugal,
Great Britain, Turkey, aid the German
States. 1t is a compact securing last
ing peace throughout Europe. Prussia
is to have sole dominion in The German
States excepting Hungary. Bavaria and
Dsnuban principaliiies. King William
is 10 De made Emperor Of Germany. II,
ally is to have Venetia and three fortress
10 Of the Quad lateral. Austria submit.
ted 10 every demand gracefully, the re-
cent terrible defeat al Olmuiz having de-
cided the Emperor's course.
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Gnnd TemnIar Picnic.

On Wednesday last there was grant
Festival al Sharp burg, gotten up by Iht
Good TemPIar Lodge Of that lace. Five
Lodges were represented by large deIegs
lions, viz : Redemption Lodge. No. l.
Keedysville; Freedom Lodge. No. 2
Mount Moriab; Eureka Lodge, No. 3
Baskerville; Anlietsm Lodge, No. 4
Sharpsburg; and Oak Spring Lodge, No.
9, Hagerstown.
The various delegations, in full regalia'
formed in procession, in front OF the An
,ietam Lodge room, ard. headed by Costs
Silver Corne. Band, marched to the Xiv
er Bluff. about one mile distant. where a
stand had been erected and preparations
made for the festivities.
In the absence OF the orator OF the day,
Rev. J. F. Ockermsn OF Hagerstown, and
Rev. B. f. WoolslOn Of New Jersey, de-
li,ered extemporsneous speeches, which
were more appropriate, and had more
happy effect than # they had been elsbo-
ra,eiy prepared. Rev. Mr.. Richardson,
of Harper's Ferry, addressed the Sabbath
Schools Reconsideration Herald.
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The Atlantic Telegraph.

The important news from Europe re-
ceived bv the Atlantic telegraph, ana puo'
lished Yesterday, says the Baltimore san
of Tuesday, enabled the public To realize
the success of the great enterprise, Snd
the important results which are to flow
from i, in connection with both hemis-
pheres. The enthusiasm OF the people
would no doub, soon be fully aroused II
The public MUD we're not tempered ana
subdued by opprehensions oil lis prrma-
nent success, and if popular excitement
had not been replaced by a>'houg Il't"i
consideration Of its vast importance. The
success Of the Atlantic cable must neces'
sarily produce great revolution III mer,
camille and business transactions, aS well
as grea, changes in political and social re-
lstions. The great if not extravagani
charges for the transmission of messages
five dollars per word being al present
the established ra,e-snd the absence OF
competing lines. " i'll be great restriction
10 its use by business men, and compel
them to rely upon the newspaper press
for reports of commercial. political and
war news from The European continent,
and The importance, necessity and value
of newspapers to the public will be great
ly enhanced and increased.
The Queen of Great Britain and the
Presden, of the United States esterday
interchanged ongraulatory messages by
telegraph upon The establishment Of thl~
additional bond of union between the
two countries. 1t is a singular coincI-
dence, and perhaps happy augury, that
The frs, news received by the Atlantic Ca
bic in 1858. was The conclusion OF peace
between ENGLAND and China, and the first
news received by The wires Of 1866 was
the treaty Of peace between Austria and
Prussia 1t would be veil il "udlngs OF
peace and good will 10 men" were TO be
more frequently borne upon the wires
through Tie calm depths Of the ocean IN
years 10 come.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-08-04
A Whole Family Carried off By Clio

A Whole Family Carried cfby ChOl.
era.-il is stated that an entire family oil
four persons died in succession from chol'
era in the course Of last week in tena
ment house in Mulberry street, N. Y.
The Express says: The members Of
The family, il is reported, buried each 9th
er until The father succumbed 10 The dis
ease. He had none 10 attend 10 him while
laborng under the symptoms peculiar &c
the Asiatic cholera. WheE the residents
Of the immediate neighborhovd became
aware of his death. i, is alleged that mes
sengers were dispatched 10 the board o
health, but tina, no action was taken BY
Il a, body fur three days after the repur
was made, during which Iime the remain:
had become quite decomposed, TO The
great danger of the health OF The other in
mates Of the house.