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SUES FIRST LESSONS IN FRENCH;
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THE DIVINE ATTRIBUTES.
including also the Divine TDhyi Treatise The Divine Love
wisdom From the ApOcayp's Explained" Of E"'n
us swedenbOE lamo, %.
SKETCHES OF RUSSIAN LIFE.
BEFORE ANp DURING TgE CHARACTERIZATION or CO IRE
London II mo. 81 rs m
ON DEMOCRACY.
By An1HrS R.hrnDes srho5 q TIE Maxim o. e: a% s,Sn
S and Basis. Inc c Why SIS he sau s1
TIE NAK1Nn OF THE AMERICAN NATION;
OR, THE RISE AND DECLINE or oLI9AHcHY in THE
VEST By PiHrSIDss, author Of "On Democracy
WITH GEN. SHERIDAN n LEES LAST CAM
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KIDNAPPED;
OR,
THE FREE RANGERS OF THE COosAW.
ATALE or CONTINENTAL TINES.
BY J. STANLEY HENDERSON,
AUTHOR or MAN N enKkS' CACHE, KARAiBo" HTo
,,o,, the Sc. Island sod up Country region Of South
Carolina In Revolutionary mesOf unusual eemspis Of interest
lis by isyOiite writer
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on rcceip, orphee--io cents Addie. 'H
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No. ll0 wllismti, Ncw.Y0rk.
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w STEAM JOB PRINTERS sHd LABEL aASUFAOiuk
DAMPHLET BINDING by MACHINERY.
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- JOHN MILLS, No. 81 Ann.s'.
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No 2l2 FTFTH.AyENUE. ~ y.
CLASSES on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS ,,s
r,rpsn, va "a MISUNDERSTANDING and SATURDAYS
aud on SATURDAY MORNINGS rn,D,ys
r..otp m .s,es fo (jensmen TUESDAYS aud FRIDAYS
. N'f Terms e send for Circular.
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OTFIoa BolaD or CoHaIssiosERs

tIRKNhss Hall kEvio.K, Oct "a, 1856 y
SEALED PROPOSALS, indOrsed Proposals for
~ Coal" aud Addressed 10 MNB Brown. Chairman Committee
buLa6s AID Supplies VIII b ressiysd ts office until MON
huSdred and Gytlsol Inns best Quality picked INCEALL
CAMEL 70 be efhe weight Of two hoasaal pounds 70 the
delivered se ~
fu tpo,s throughout the iy ore Lpndd and my vii be
requires wih.l f dfys after aafa II the nnler
be asedeJ ihs pepatu ,h right 20 reject
or he pfoletas which bs cRed q doFed B the pubs
Iuier,st toGo LNf9. r gIbDF RsfEyB, eserstary.
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Gbanfes for Business aleu-.


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IN SAb'"-A ''' O. ~. FULLER,
Csisssaqus Lshgh County, Pa
IS0R S1IE-I,srge DRY GOODS ESTABLISH
4 MENT Cincinnati well es,Absl.d buhae. Requiring espt
60OOnKay onsEh cash. bathe on long p
properly scored. Or l e1csneehe whoe ioi bysEbe hsE
Esiste Address A. REEVES No ~ Wet ItrdIt ocinnsa "
nor SALE-STOCK in well established Manu-
featuring Company Chogo LSa yer PAD dsesoa o.
The services VI ASood Wod BE- acceptable
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Apply TO q. MARSHALL, Nc. q DahhsnPiAce ~ham'onieh
MANUFACTURE of COTTON SEED OLA
WI marty Thoroughly tans with the buDels and willing 20 In
desires COPARrkEREIP with Cepi,si
Red River. Adde'S OIL COMPANY,
care Of ,. II. sYPiIER. Tribune Ohce.
&S0ANM "A party Of NerihsT Cl.. men en-. who
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o term Of silent active psrier willing 70 invest the
shove sneun Address PLANTER OF j. H. slPHER Tribune
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CasH S(Ml 10 put in some good paying MEXICAN
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ve.saion Address with reference giving full particulars Boz No.
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TELEGRAMS. &C.

In the House Of Delegases OF Virginia, yes
terday,a communicstion was read from Ran
dolph Rogers, dated At ROM, announcing
that be had completed his statues Of Marshall,
Nelson, and Lewis for the Washington (vir-
ginia) Monument and asking that provision
be ms de for the payment Of his bill before they
are shipped. resolution was adopted looking
to the establishment Of system Of free schools
In Virginia.
Great s;agnation prevails In ordinary bust
ness in New Orleans. The failure OF two
Canal street dry goods houses is announced
Auctioneers complain that nothing sells unless
At heavy Losses. The country press is coun-
selling more and more small farms, and not
relying on negro labor.
A company Of colored emigrants sailed from
New York yesterday for Liberia to found a
settlement to be called Lincoln, in honor of the
late President The expenses Of the voyage
and cost Of provisions for SIX months after
their arrival will be betrayed by the Pennsyl-
vania Colonization Society
Frank Lewis, of Frederick city, Maryland.
was robbed in that place. afa dance, OF s6a5.
and some $1,000 in promissory notes. A girl
known as Maggie Gowan, alias Continental
Mag" was arrested in Philadelphia last night
charged with committing the theft.
The walls OF Au.un's old brewery. situated
near Haddington, in the Twenty fourth ward,
Philadelphia, fell yesterday. George Morris,
aged 81, was killed, and four other men were
badly injured.
Governor Wells, of Louisiana, has issued
orders TO sheriffs Of parishes where vacancies
have occurred in the Legislature to have the
necessary special elections held TO fill the
same.
One branch Of the Baltimore City Council
yesterday passed an ordinance TO pre- yent the
storage, of coal oil, naptha, or paratine within
twenty feet of any dwelling in the city limits
Three hundred and seventy one emigrants
from Bremen arrived at BALTIMORE yesterday
in the ship Leocadia- They mostly all go
West.
The tax levy TO carry on the city government
OF Cincinnati for 1867 and 1868 amounts in the
aggregate TO S2,O3i,OO0. The city debt amounts
to S3,2iO,0O0.
The United States building in Chambers
street, New York. on the site of Burton's old
theatre have been sold for $9)0,00O
The site of Pixies Opera House, Cincinnati
is nearly rebuilt with magnificent stone- front
building six stories high.
A company is about erecting a magnificent
hotel in Cincinnati
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ALEXANDRIA ITENs.-A few days since. the
premises of Mr.. Thomas Curran, on Royal
street, near Moore's Foundry, was entered by
thieves and robbed of a large amonnt of
household good. The affair was made known
10 officer Aubinoe, who succeeded in tracing
portion OF the gooos'to the possession of suit
ler by the name OF Snreeve, in the neighbor-
hood of Battery Rodgers, where they had been
deposited by unknown parties, in pledge for
different purchases made fhereat Another
portion was discovered in the possession of a
white woman by the name Of Harriet Nails
Operations at the Mount Vernon Cotton
Factory which have been suspended for a day
or twoip order to make some minor repairs To
the machinery, were umed yesterday morn
ing About one hundred ana ffty Operatives
now employed at this factory.
1t tis said that the trains on the Washington
and Alexandra Railroad will be started again
on or about the middle or end OF the present
month, at which time the needed repairs on the
Long Bridge will. IL is belle ved, be com pleted
Mr. Chas. Sipple, Of Alexandris, killed a
splendid deer in the neighborhood of Acco.ink
run, On Monday last Grfeq rrs FF.T
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-12-06

~Mr. Thompson, twenty years Of age, and
Miss Judith Miller, less than fourteen, were
day. - I .
ga coppef-coloYed lady Of Texas with ten
children has sued eolored man tor bresch Of
promise. o.rE rfs9 cs 81 tstatl IS
.lt ls.ls far-E 81.
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SMITH BROS. & co..
II L K CHA MT TAIL D X
nND uRarups

AND DEALERS IN
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
OAK HALL, 46s SEVENTH STREET.
Sr-t received the largest and finest stock Of
PIhOE GOODS ever offered In the city OF Wash
ingtcn. Having secured the best artists In the
city, we are prepared to make up IN the hnest
style and 81 less prices than any other establish
nent. Inc l3 Il =. B. %.
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SUPERIon OABIsEr FURNITURE.

The Subscriber is happy TO inform his numerous
frie 1ds and eustomers thst his stock Of
OABISEr YURHlTURE
Il Full snd CON ,lete, embracing every
sty 10 and Quality. from the tpest fAH-
LOB tUITE down to the CHEAPEST
BEpSTEAD.
els not nsoessary 20 psrfieulsrize, - oar Stock
costsins every conc eiEAb article % he tOund In
FIBsT CLASS HOUSE FURSIsHIH8 ESTAB-
LISHMEST. and at prices that defy conc.ti..on
- John q. WILSoA,
seSeosm southesst csrner 9Th and D sts.
LAYING QARDe-Jastr rse.iysd, Hsr.S
.~Iusrea cards; Hsrts Linen Elgls Oards;
pecstor; Mosn.; Highlands, snd otfsr ysrtstiss.
nos gBAHCK IA 30 u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-12-06

rHEAP AND ELEGANT GOODS.
We have just opened q splendid StockS
CHINA.
CROCKERY,
GLASSWARE,
CUTLERY, and
PLATED WARE,
of the newest and most beautiful designs to which
We invite the par lar attention of housek
and purchasers generally.
- WEBB & BEyERIDGE,
de l-l0tF Odd ellows' Hall. TIN street.
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EDUCATIONAL.

IT ST. fImOTHY's HALL
4 HE datfes Of this irSfftution will be resumed
sn Sept. Is, 1855 For terms, &c, see catalogue
and CIR r-ular st tine principal bookstores Of this
city. er address ths principal.
as8 X. PARSONS, Catonville, Md.
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No; l.. CI.in Of L. Hurst. Forwarded to
the S Ad!rt'nt y, i,s.; Ss.sTi, pn,., r.,-n.. a.
No; d. Si.iH q jehn Z; and william u.r.y.
At Ponsaleseue, We. Forwarded 70 the Adjatant
No. 4ls Olsim Of Aaron Weeks. Allowed
No. All. Claim of FIspcis 6egura. Oostinued
No; Is. claim Of John Waymsn. Returned 70
No. tis. Claim of Mrs Juliet A. oerbip. Re-
Ne 40 .Gisin Of Mr.. Hannah Baker. Returned
Ne "a; Claim Of p. Iss Roman Catholic olersymsn
1o ~. Claim Of N Q Buckley. oen,inaed
No. ~ ~ osi% si% os John p.vson Sn'nis HiiS.sa
No. i2s. Claim of Alexis and Eugene rircult.
10. .as claim Of Ihome. siIes 0ons,pu.d
No 4fs Olsin of samuel 4 johnson. Returned
No ' 40. Claims Of y. W. psrmon and others.
hisse Ho 80, Claim. OH ohsmsHns and others. Re-
jcctea n,v,-.u,v.o-
IL Brevet Lieut. Colonel. Recsrdsr.
xJAERR is 1t, BUT EISLEYsr
BY HowI1r BURNS.
Where can get good cigsr'
Must walk or take the carr
% a,ssS ,.S asss ssniSs the SSi sSdsn nlp.: Lear
Indeed d. I, quo' Finley
Come and see. Quo' Finley.
As psss. If drop in
Do drop in, quo Finley.
Have you fine cut wrapped in tinS
Best there Is, Quo' Finley.
Do your meerschaum's color we'll
Buy and try, quo' Binley.
Are they mere-sbams, made to SELF
Nary sell, QUO, Finley.
Bave you plug OF every grader
Every grade quo Finley.
Please the taste and suite the trader
Just the thing. quo Finley.
Bowls and stems in every styler
Every style, quo Finley.
I'll call there in q little while.
$3.50 do quo Finley.
n30lms No. 4e9 7TH STREET, near II.
NOW Is YOUR TIME TO BUY BOOTS AND
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II LOUhI FEED!
A full assortment of all grades choice Flour for
Bakers; quality No ]; price low.
Are the only direct recei vers for Golden Hill, J :
II. Gambrill mot PatapscoD and Ling amor Family
Flours In the District AS the latter brand has
been extensively counterfeitei and ssld In this
city, We would inform those wishing this -four BIZ
arrangement with the miilers we furnish IL lower
than IL can be obtained from any other source
Quality second to none. Price fraction less than
other 1rst-class Family Flour.
Buckwheat at low rates
All grades of Western Flour n store and for sale
Lew by w. n. GAIT a CO.,
Indiana avenue and lst street,
no Is near De pot
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JOS. II. BARRETr, Commissioners.

No IS ,Sls, for l60 acres, ISSUED under the act Of
asIeh 3, lssb, 10 the name Of fsmor, widow Of
December l. 1856
40 3 al, for - acres. issrsd uadsr the act Of
ce2tember. 1850 in the name NJ Spencer Wiley,
as ~, ~ss sraHAsd April SOth, 1853 -DeceDSer q.
No. q Ol4, Cor 80 acres. issues ppder the act OF
hs<ch Sd, lS55s In tn name OF spepeer WiIey and
Sss S granted February 18th, 1856. December Y,
No; IS los, for 100 acres issued under the act of
Mares Sd. lSs5, an the name OF Horace Oregoyy
and Mas granted December 26, lsas.-Bscanksr
No x,7S for 80 acres cf rand, issued under the
act II March 8, ISSS. In the name Of ElishA Bacon
and wss granted Januscy "a, 1856. January ii
lSo7 -
No % efS for 100 acres, ISSUED under the act or
arch 81, lSS5, In the name Of Ivory Hutlsr and
gss granted A prtl -. looo-F eoruary ,, lsG.
No. ~ 0Ss fer I60 acres, issued under the set of
March 81. fSs5. in the aRo OF Lazarus Hxrton,
Is IS97.
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| COKE for sale at the Gas Works at SCENTS
| per bushel.
| Apply at the Gas Light Once, No. asa 10th
| street GE0. A. MCILHENNY,
| 2s-l0t Asp Engineer
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INkYAETMEHr OF TIE INTERIOR,
IL TO ALL REEoHSs RREESosHSs SFEsSEyS w ", i;shi iSs'

Application having bsen made under the act Of
June -, Isx. Tor the Esissue Of the following do
been io.sf Ss &sireyed INciee is hereby - sissn
that al thedAte foilowiss the Dissertation Of esch
variant new certificate OF varr ant Of Ii ke tsK or
will be rsiss1od. n no vaiid objection should thso
appear.
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18
ew. The President brags of his arduOus SER

new. The President brags of his arduous SER
vices as Military Governor of Tennessee, says
he is following Lincoln's policy, foresees con-
tiict of races at the South, compares himself to
Roman Tribune, don't want to be President
again, and says the Radicals have raised the
cry of "mad dog" against him, and so oE--the
old tune, without noticeable variation.
AN election is to be held in West Virginia
on the 24th of this month, in which vote Is to
be taken on an amendment to the State Consti-
tuition to exclude rebels from citizenship and
from suffrage, unless they shall have volunteer
ed into the military or naval service of the
United States.
With regard to Secretary Stanton's alleged
support of President Johnson's policy, the Chi
cago Tribune says: .
We have the best reasons for believing that
the Secretar of War stands now, rs he always
mas stood, among the foremost in the party of
frogress--by which we mean the party that
pelieVes IN the principles of the Declaration Of
tut dependence, that "all men are created equal"
ana aims to carry that principle into practical
enect throughout the United States. u
-lhe affairs of the Freedmen's Bureau have
Deeh Drought to public notice by the report of
a commission appointed by the President to
ia'ei through the South and examine the
WORKING ol the institution. These gentlemen,
Generals Fullerton and steadman, have heard
and faithfully report frightful stories. which
may be true or may not. Meanwhile we invite
attention to Gen. Howard's letter in anotber
column, and will only remark that the Bureau
will not be condemned for the faults of one or
two of its agents. 3Iha Iel,rs.1I
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18
POLITICAL.

"A case under the Civil Rights bill has been
made up in Baltimore. 1t rests on the fact that
two coored women were put out of the public
waiting-room in the railroad station in that
city, for no other reason than because they
were not white.
1t is stated, on what appears to be good au-
thority, that General Spinner, United states
Treasurer, has determined to resign ms posi-
ton in the Department, and accept business
situation in New York.
A correspondent of the Skowhesan Clarion
adds Ex-Gov. Coburns name to the list Of can
d;da+es for the Republican nomination for gov
ernor.
The Presidents garrulity grows upon
him. We kept pace with him until he deliver
ed two speeches in one day, at which time we
published one and omitted the other, and have
since given him ur. His latest publication is
a long letter to the London Times, ostensibly
report of conversation with a correspondent
of that journal, but really an authorized publi-
cation of the Presidents views. The Times,
which sympathized with the South during the
rebellion, of course sympathizes with Mr.. John.
son now. The conversation developed nothing
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18
rLAND, FRIDAY MORNING, MAY l1S, 1866.
The Soldiers, Conrentio,,.

BANGOR, May Ii.
Second Day-Several resolutions were pre-
sented OF political nature, which occasioned
considerable debate. The matter was ended
Dy their being referred to the Committee on
Resolutions. F
Gen. Plasted, for the Committee, reported a
copy OF Constitution. Ii provides for per-
inallent organization, holding meetings an
huaily IN the month of May; declares the OBJ
Jects OF the Association to be for the renewal
OF acquaintances and friendship among mem
pefs to aid plans Of Government and private
Deneyolence for the support and comfort of the
iamlles OF deceased soldiers and sailors; to
assist worthy soldiers and sailors in obtaining
employment and improving their condition
TO stimulate genuine patriotism and rmfinch-
ing loyalty in the entire community.
Quaililcatlons for membership is, honorable
service in the United States army or navy and
residence in Maine
The following officers were elected for the
ensuing year:
President-Gen. Selden Conner, of Kendal's
Mills.
Vice Presidents-Gen. J. A. Hill, Gen. j. d.
Fessenden, Col. Boynton, Col Joseph Noble
capt. George B. kenniston, Gen. w. w. Vir-
GIN, Sergt. Ill. Ii. Davis, Gen. j. 2. Ciliey. Col.
McArfhur, Col. Davis, Capt. Wm Montgome-
ry, Gen. G. II. Smith, Maj. BENZ. Halves, Col.
5. Z. Belcher, Gen. Thomas w. Hyde, Sergt
Shaw, 31st regiment.
surer-Col. E. t. Luce, Auburn.
Secfetary-Lieut. w. E. Stevens, Bangor.
Executive Committee-Captain w. Ii. Wal
dron, Capt. J. ID. Warren, Col. j. F. Miller,
Maj. J. W. Charming, Capt. G. P. Cochrane,
Gen. James A. Hall, Capt. Hewcy, Gen. Hem
y hust, Col. Mark Wentworth, Gen. Philo
Jersey, Capt. +. A. Hill, Col w. E. Hadlock,
Capt. Edrldge j. Patten, Capt. e. j. Miller,
Capt Charles H. Small
NO further business of interest was transact
ed. Adjourned.
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18
Gorhann.

Rev. Mr. Strong read from his pulpit last Sabbath
letter Withdrawing his resignation, which afforded
the highest satisfaction to his people.
The Church at full meeting had unanimously
RESOLVED, That the conscientious tide ty with which
our Pastor has discharged his duties among meets
our heartfelt appreciation and We hereby desire to
prayers. =
yansi MIN US III requesting Rev. Mr.. Strong to take
vacation of six months and that they aso be request
the al necessary measures lor the supply OF
w PhPiI In the meantime.
subsequent meeting of the Parish
meSooed, That as the sense of this Parish this day
,shS sS convened, we express our hearty endorsement
% he Enthiulness and usefulness Of the ministry of
nev. MI. Strong among ior the past six yeass and
should deprecate as a calamity ana grief te s,nJer
ing OF the pastoral relations that have been 40 % ~
blessings in the past and that are so f1il Of proa
for the future. We therefore as the Parish pose n
interested with the Church in sustaining the GoSrs
OF Christ, do most earnestly desire that our resnectaJ
and beloved Pastor will withdraw his letter. and re-
main with us many years to come. We most cordial
ly endorse the dongs of the Church in this matter
and the resolves passed in favor Of minister and
theirs
Beside the action OF the Church and Parish the
''silent members" Of the Society to the number OF
ninety (which if time had allowed would have been
largely increasedl forwarded communication to the
Church expressing earnest hope that the tie be-
tween Pastor and people might not be sundered, II
by any effort of theirs it could be prevented. They
say: -A'.
ut was an almost stunning blow. But now we see
Fathers hand in this new trial Of our faith and
love: and we feel that He calls us to act and prove
our love by deeds. lie has given us faithful loving
Pastor, who has labored for in season and out o1
season, Sin WEAKNESS and painfulness in watchings
often, until worn in our service he now needs our
SYM athy and care Hitherto we, as people, have
nad very little opportunity to do for minister.
Now let us do justly, and love mercy"
Not only those of his own charge, but many others
not connected with that denomination will rejoice
that the Rev. Mr. Strong has concluded to abide with
this people.
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18
Washington Correspondence.

New YORK, May II.
Washington special dispatches say the
House Committee on Banking has under con-
slderation bill to exempt from taxation, all
Government bonds in the possession of Ma
tional Banks.
The investigation concerning Davis's com
slowly. = . :,
Special dispatches from Washington say
tnat the President has sent message to the
House, enclosing communication from Gen.
Grant, asking for the immediate passage of an
army Dill, assigning as reason for this re-
quest the fact thai more troops are needed on
the frontier and at the South. He also express
ses the opfnion that the troops cannotbe with
drawn from the South with safety for some
time to come.
The House Committee on the Freedmen's
bureau have agreed to report resolution for
the appointment of a joint committee of Con-
gress TO investigate the working of the Freed
mems Bureau system, to travel through the
southern States, and to take testimony and
report to CONGRESS-. . lg'
The rumors of intrigues in which Santa
Anna is concerned, has prompted a general
desire in Washington, to have Juarez aided,
but the success of the proposed Mexican loan
is very doubtful.
The Portland daily press., 1866-05-18


MORMON IMMIGRATIoN.-Mr. T. 3. H.
Stcnhouse, editor of the Salt Lake City Daily
Telegraph, and Mr.. Thomas Taylor, agent for
Mormon immigration, have arrived in New
York and report the territory in a fourishing
condition.
Mr.. Taylor comes east to prepare for the re-
ceptior OF large number of Mormon immi-
grants, who are expected to arrive here early
in the summer. About one thousand are to
come from Norway and Sweden, and probably
seventeen hundred from England. Others will
arrive from various parts of the continent. In
all, about three thousand Mormons from Eu-
rope are now preparing to, emigrate to Utah,
to cast in their lot for life with the disciples
of Brigham Young.
There are now about one hundred Mormon
missionaries in Europe, working under the di-
rection of brigham" and encouraging emf
grafton.
Mr.. Taylor is about to open an office in
New York, in which the general business OF
the Mormon immigration will be conducted.