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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-17

were Absolutely pleInOClc Will pluuoer. Opon ln-
vestigation, q lot OF marked silver spoons were
found in his possession, belonging to Capt. Dn-
LARD, OF Pontotoc. We are assured that the spoons
have been returned to their rightful owner.
A late directory Of the city of Baltimore shows
the names Of S4SO persons, being an increase Of
1928 names over the former edition, published
two years ago. Of the increase 940O are colored
persons and Of the entire number $3.50 are colored
The numerous family Of SMITH is represented by
s72 names, GEO being white and 212 colored. The
well known JOHN SMITH occurs 104 times, SO white
and 81 colored. The Browns footu to COZ names,
SIT being whites and 225 colored-53 OF the num-
ber being JOHN BROWNS. The JoNEsEs occupy
their full share Of space, there being S14 white and
1893 colored persons Of that name.
The French papers give us the worst case of
nothing to wear which we remember to have seen
anywhere An old woman died lately at st. Hell
lers, France, who was supposed to be in avery
destitute condition. Upon her boxes being over
h.uled after her death, there were discovered:
jEi.sy-six silk and stuff dresses, 80 shawls, 1OS
nightdresses, 1877 chemises, 20 flannel petticoats,
4s towels, lOs Observation-Disclosures, 81 pairs of
stockings, q quantity Of print dresses not made
up, A ties and neckerchiefs, 60 nightcaps, "a
shirts, "a aprons, and 29 dress jackets. Many of
the articles were quite new.
The Selma Times says: "a certain young gentle
man emissary, from Yankeedom, passed through
the County Of Anson short time since, vending
tickets or certificates to the negroes, which he
told them would entitle each holder to forty
Of land. He sold large number to the negroes
along his route at fifty cents each. The negroes,
however, becoming assured that they had been
swindled, pursued the SCI ,ndrel, overlook him.
made him refund the money with IN additional
fifty cents in each case, and then draw his shirt
when they proceeded to administer severe tioo.
pine upon his back. This done, they allowed him
to 90 on his way rejoicing.
Illinois will have to be wide awake or California
will seize upon her name Of the Garden State,
And perhaps in California the township Of San Ga
brie NAV be called the Garden of the South. It is
better adapted to the cultivation of the grape than
anv other district of the same size in Southern
California. There are fully 100000 vines cultiva-
ted in this locality ct present; yet this number
covers but very small portion Of land in the dis
trict, which is equally well adapted to grape cul-
ture. There are several fourishing vineyards
here two years old, which have not been irriga-
ted, and their owners say they appear to do bet
tar and be more healthy than with irriga-
tion. There are, perhaps, over $4,000 acres OF
land in the township lying waste, and just as good
ss any under crop.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-17

July 70
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-08-10
!, Notice TO aInyalids.

3 IN PERSONS WHO HAvE>No HOME
"A nor place where they qanp rsceiys 2; q 4ften'
ton ascss.sry 20 thslr soTiors; reSn ~; ss
nnsns vhsre they will be attended upon BY kind
IA siperieneed nurses, and wiil,bs supplied
,~itb every thing ne eosssary 20 their eamiortn
THE ROOMS are entirely separated from the
,ynfdI oecu pied BY the fndigent siekl y syE1l
Tho Hospiiall Il, under the ssre Of DIR. BR0N.
SON, who can DO found at his office, No. f7sohih
O street, every day between the hours o. II 4.
With Mr.. Crouch, superintendent ofthe Hospital
Who can always be found at the Hospital Build
jlnys. chryssnndsrssssav 7syeG sl1lesn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
r RECENT HURRid4NE IN THE GUILE

FURTHER DETAILs-TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION oF
LIFE AND PROPERTY UPON TIRE RIO GRANDE.
New ORLEANS, Oct 28.-The Picayune has the
following later advees which confirm the destructive
effects Of the late storm upon the Rio Grande; r.g
The hurricane the most terrible in the memory OF
man this frontier. perpetual bombardrnent for
wear could hardly have done much damage as hap
pened from this nights storm Twentysix persons
were killed at Matamoras, and ten were killed and one
wounded at Brownsville. At Brazos so far as Is known
tweye persons persisted. The schooners Ella and ke-
dash were blown high ashore Only houses were left
standing at Carksve and at Bagdad The loss OF
life IN the latter place is not known Ninety Of the in
mbtants escaped by going on board Of vessel which
rode out the storm The rest have persisted.
The negro soldiers and their officers at Brazos are said
to have acted UNANIMOUSLY. They not only refused all
assistance 10 the struggling and suffering families but
retired 10 the sheltered part Of the island, and the SOL
returned the day TO rob the wrecked goods
under the remains Of the warehouses and dwellings, one
Of them was shot and killed by citizen who detected
him in robbng. Their officers it Is sald do nothing TO
check their brigandsm. |..r
From the long list Of damages at Brownsville we ex-
tract the following: Messrs. King Kennedy's ware
house, roof blown Off and building very badly damaged;
County Court House and Jail completely destroyed, and
the prisoners arc all at large; the entire square sur
rounded by Bowen. Fort Brown Fourteenth, Levee and
Elizabeth-sts ia destroyed, including The Rdnchero
office and Masonic Hail. The Courier Office has roof of
the Custom. Housewall down. the Presbyterian Church
was destroyed Post Office buildingroof blown Off the
hotel and elegant billiard saloon Of Mr.. Miller is almost
ruined; the bodybuilding Of Messrs wilkins, Heye Co.
is totally destroyed Between Tenth and Frstss seven
brick and four frame honses either totally destroyed
or so badly injured as to be unnhabitable.
In Matamoras 900 houses and huts were blown down
The greatest distress and prevails at all points. and
appeals have been made for aid out OF steamers
only two can be repaired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAW.

DECISIONS BY THE COMMISSIONER.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S-The Commissioner OF
Internal Revenue has rendered the following decisions
In a case where the United States is creditor OF bank
rupt for taxes the claim may be enforced in two ways
First by lien against the property where such lien Is at
tached before the party has been adudged bankrupt
In that case proper the Collector TO demand under
the authority OF warrant OF dstrain possession OF t
property OF the bankrupt 10 which such lien Is atacheu
Tor the purpose OF satisfying the warrant ana are awlu
charges thereon. Should tho Marshal reiuse 10 ueVe
the Collector should then submit MOTION 20 ,o .ou,.
having jurisdiction OF the case OF bankruptcy, l0r an
order the Marshal TO make the delivery ueinanueu II
the Court refuse TO make snch ~ oruer, pus
will direct that the claim OF the United STATES 10
placed the head the list OF claims 10 DC pad DeIOre
even costs in bankruptcy then the Collector may accept
that order or may accept any other ORDERS winch the
Court may make which VIII secure the CORRECTION OF tue
whole tax and faras practcaoe IN any iawiui
way as satisfactory to the Government otherwise let
the proper measures be taken revision OF the action
OF tho Court OF Bankruptcy Section OF tne BANK
rup act provides that nothing contained IN that act
shall interfere with the assessment ana COLLECTION OF taxes
by the authority OF tho United states In cases where
there ia nc such lien and also where the tax may be
secured without resort TO the remedy by eD the Col
hector should file the assessment with his certificate OF
non payment among the claims against the petitioner In
otherwise IL necessary but which 1t will be the safest
practice TO make IN writing on the claim itself OF the
right OF the Government TO priority among the creditors
under section OF the act Of March s. 1901 statutes at
large vol l. page 6S well as by section 2s of the Bank
ruptoy act itself. ,, ..
toilet waters cosmetics. hair oils Ne. &c whether me
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
MEXICO.

RUMoR THAT ALL TREATIES WITH EUROPEAN
POWERS ARE TO BE ADVOCATED.
A Washington dispatch says the Government
has received information that the President OF Mexico
will declare all treaties existing between that country
and the European Powers engaged In or Indirectly Ia
vOring the pretensons MaXimaD abrogated, ana no
onger binding upon the people Of MeXico as under the
siIpuations 81 OF these treaties, the revenues or
Mexico pledged for the payment of claims to large
amount 1t is apprehended here that the aorogatlon OK
these treaties will involve another war; and ~ is urged
that the United States should at enter into DegOta
tOne with Juarez 10 renewal OF the treaty OF
1882 and quasi prOeetOrdfe, 20 the extent at
least OF all American interests in that country IL IL ru'
Inored that a distinguished Minister will soon be sent
out rs special Commissioner 10 Mexico 10 look AFTER cur
interests in this respect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
THE YELLOW FEVER.

MEMPHIS Oct. 2S.-There were eight inter-
ments yesterday Of victims OF yellow fever me weather
yellow fever. M, - - n, Al, . g., ,
lop fever Yesterday and 10 to-day. There has been no
fYosf vet Xbsentecs cautioned TO remain away for
short tine yet go - - ,.. ,, 81, 80
,vcr In This CITY during the past two days The weather
~ cloudy and cold heavy rains yesterday
MEMpHIs Tenn, oct. 2s-There were seven ntermenis
to-day.
THE CHOLERA DISAPPEARED AT PALERMO. .
WASHINGTON, Oct 2S.-Our Consul at Pa
,o nnder date of Oct. T. says: "The cholera epidemic
has entirely ceased in tins town. having had no new cases
ucA rho GOD OF September last For the past six days
% health officers have issued clean bills OF health The
taI unfnh4r OF deaths during the epidemic a. wen as
hova heen able ascertain. 4776 In the city proper
and some 100 or 400 in the neighborng villages Business
ia slowly recovering" 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
CANADA.

OTTAWA, Canada, Oct. 2s.-Notce has been
given that application will be made TO the Legislature OF
Ontario 10 enlarge the charter Of the Erie and ontario
Railway allowing that company 10 construct line 10
The Detroit River The discount ON American invoices
for the ensuing week Is - per cent. v I tIi' t'
THE CARPENTERS STRIKE AT QUEBEC.
QUEBEC, Canada, Oct. 2S.-The ringleaders con
cerned in the late demonstration OF the shpcarpenteIs
strike were arrested to-day. mob Of rOughs, TO the
number OF several hundred attempted rescue. but were
driven off by the soldiers Bail to any amount was
offered for the release Of the prisoners but IT was re-
fused . al
The Jail is guarded by strong detachment Of the Rife
Brigade
The Inland Navigation Company, with view OF er-
tending operations next year have purchased the steam
eIs CoIiutban and Union also the American steamers
Cataract, Bay State, Lord Egin, and Ontario. -,
TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 2S-The run on the
hanks which has been going here for the few days
past has virtually ceased There was but little do
Iuand for gold to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
THE INDIANS.
DETAILS OF THE TREATY WITH THE KIOWAS
AND COMANCHEs - EIGHT HUNDRED ACRES
FOR EACH FAMILY - PROVISION FOR THEIR
.rUT

DETAILS OF THE TREATY WITH THE klOWAS
AND CoMANCHEs - EIGHT HUNDRED ACRES
FOR EACH FAMILY - PROVISION FOR THEIR
CIVILIZATION.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. %. "A treaty made by the
Indian Commissioners with the Kiowa and Comanche
tribes on 9lst inst gives them about 6cosquare miles,
acres OF land embraced between the north fork
of the Red River and the Red River beginning at the In
ersection Of the 3Jh parallel with the 9sh meridian
embracing the southwestern corner OF the present Indian
Territory, with fraction from the Texas tribes now
estimated nj about E0oo persons 800 lodges This land
Will therefore give them about 500 acres OF land for each
man. woman aud child
It's also provided that these tribes shall induce their
brethren the Comanches In Northern Texas TO come and
live with them and II they succeed hatthe United states
viii enlarge their reservation adding quantity OF lana
sufficient give each person Of the removing Commences
$40 acres This will leave section OF country on tho
Texas frontier free from the Indians and open the way
to cvnihng once powerful rowing band
Cornancbcs already forming and by Col Pennybaeker
and y n0 SuS ar an ssshSy
miller, physician etc. and that these persons be iur'
nsed BY tho ComnIssoners 10 the Indians and live on
The reservation and aid them.
In lieu Of the annutes provided under the Treaty OF
1865, ills proposed TO give each Indian on the
annually suit OF clothing consisting OF coat pantaloons
hat and socks; aud In addition 10 ms that s5VOO De
annually IN such articles az the 4Gahs .esds
agricultural implements 10 such Indians as may com
The Indians agree TO let all the railroads be built and
especially the Smoky Hi and Platte roads They also
dfen, attack no more trains, and to cease killing men
and It Is also agreed to allow them to hunt on the old
them away from that hunting ground.
t AwAR AGAINST THE BLACRFEET.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2s.-A special to The Tribune,
Trustworthy source that fight lately took place be,
tween tile Backfeet and Gross Vcntre the latter lost 30
mon An ALLIANCE with the Sioux, Cheycnnes, Crows,
and Arrapahoes has been formed TO carry Of
termination against the Blaekfeet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
NEU- ENGLAND.
RECEPTION OF GEN. SHERIDAN IN PORTLAND,
MAINE.

RECEPTION OF GEN. SHERIDAN IN PORTLAND,
MAINE.
PORTLAND, Me-, Oct. 2S.-Gen. Sheridan ar
rived here o'clock having made short stop OF
or Is minutes Salem, Newburyport, Portsmouth, and
other places on the route AT Portsmouth preparations
were made for grand reception, but tile General was
obliged 10 dsappont the people He received here
by MaOrGenerars salute OF artillery and the ringing
OF church bells The City Government were at the sta
ton meet the party and Major Stevens greeted them
in brief speech OF welcome, TO which Gen. sheridan
briefly responded The whole party then proceeded In
ehanc Blues, the Army and Navy Union OF the cty and
the sheridan Guards, and cayaloade all under the
Tand OF Col Roberts and marched through the princ-
pal streets, which were filled with an immense crowd
The buildings along the way decked with flags and
inscriptions AT the City Hall Cen Sheridan received
the citizens who crowded TO pay their compliments 10
him.
PORTLAND, Oct-2S. After remaining an
hour In the City Hall receive the citizens the General
was driven to his quarters at the rrepe e o Wens b
the City Government and was avery ques anu eiessho
affair Mayor Stevens presided NO speeches weIe maui
1;cners and his stad were ex-Gov. Washburne, Hon,
Joan Lynch. NJ c. Major. Generals Ayres, Buiteraeld
and ingalls, BTgsder d efbers anu 0''0"e'
on coming out, tho street was fonpd literally PACKED
with people and Post no OF dhs sran nd As e
tSe visitor Gen. Sheridan was called QUO
and made brief speech expressing his graahcaton az
Of Portland Tor their kind reception Gen. Butter
field then addressed the assembly, highly eompimenting
the conduct of Maine troops in the war especially tho
Oh Maine Regiment, under Col k0oerts ana the Vtn,
under the gallant Gov. Chamberlain
Gen Sheridan and party then adjourned 10 the grand
ball given In their honor at the City Hall the nrst oeca
brilliant hrong assembled and the festlvties pron-
Use 10 kept up late hour. Tomorrow morning tho
marty will for Augusta at about O'CLOCK arriving
~ 10 In the afternoon they win leave Concord
AriiN ING there about O'Clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
TURKEY.
TIE CRETAN INSTRUCTION.

&c. TIE tREIAN INsl hl'f' IIoN'
Our correspondent writes from Constantine
pie, oct s:,... ,... -...l
Aa Pasha went 70 Crete last week With 1900 sterling
in gold, &c. Ito establish q Provincial Government
there really try buy Oh the Cretans Large Ieen
fEcenents Of troops going down also which dont
look like peace. -
Dispatches from Athens say that the Provincial Gov
eminent OF Gambia has addressed 10 the foreign COnsus
at Canea a communication soliciting the Intervention
the great powers fer the conclusion Of an arnistee,
the sending OF international commission 10 Gambia,
and establishment " universal suffrage for the sou-
ton OF the question The same document informs the
Consus that CTetan squadron ia being formed 10 block
ade the parts Of the isle occupied by the Turks in order
TO prevent the importation Of articles Of food and amnu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29

o. = 4 T..
some o. kS boife6nen were wounded; the sr%orer n
sa aetSns i 'q P@e!SS T&s 9#S St
cavalry had been ebt from the City Noryichp pursuit
the London police said 70 positive information
now that Kelly and Denry are hid IN London and great
eortsare being made TO ascertain the truth Of the nfor
nation There s however plenty OF room III London Tor
Strong bodies Of tie ftary have been placed on duty
fhrcnshout the country. At Plymouth stone6ouse and
Devonpcrt strong guard is kept on night and day ~
Several men have been arrested at Circus on the Mid
land RAILWAY, on charge Of being engaged IN con-
spiraGy against the public peace
%, THE ABYssTNIAN EXPEDITION.
correspondent of The Pal MAJ Gazette furnishes some
account Of the accommodating party dispatched Abys'
sinia letter received from gentleman on board the
Euphtates brings the that that steamer and two
others the CorOmande and the Sende, having on board
the exploring party, nnder the comman Of Col Mere
wether left Bombay on the 18th of September last The
Euphrates and the COromandel reached Alden on the
eveppe Of the 26h after bad passage the latter vessel
having lost ten mules out OF l4g on board The sGnde
having the tent eqnpaRe on board had to put back to
Bombay through stress of weather. The expedition con-
sss Of 100 rank and file q Bombay Native Infantry and
AZ troopers Sd Bombay Cavalry and the aforementioned
officers: neht.-COl Merewether, commanding; Lieut..
CO Wilkins, Chief Epgneer; Lieut. Col Phayre Quarter
master Generals Major Baigree, Lieut. Pottnger Quarter
master Generals Departments Capt GOOdfelow, Field
Engineer; Lieut. JOpp, Assistant Field Engineer; Major
MgniOn. Lieut.. Mortimer Lieut. Hemlnel ConmissaT1at
Department; Dr.. Martyr Dr. LuInsdaine, Medical OIL
GERS. ..-,
Massewah. Their principal objects are-frs to find a
suitable harbor and shore for debarkaton and location
steamers and Transports and secondly to ind
good route and post inland on the highland some co
miles from tho shore. II is probable that the Landing
place viii be fixed inAnnesey Bay which - some dls-
\ The Pal Mai also states that Lord Stanley has sent
ultimatum by the Provinces TO The Emperor theodore
iptmatng that all friendly relations WIN hHo are GrIsen
II Off so that no further attempts VIII DC mace 10 elease
II the prisoners by diplomatic measures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
EUROPE
ROME,
SAILING or THE FRENCH FLEET

SAILING OF THE FRENCH FLEET
49, ..,,y,,o TELEGRAPH THs TRIBUNE ~
ioNpoN, Saturday, Oct. 26-Midnight.Tlhe
..nOwiUc important dispatches have been re-
''I ptE,s saturday Night, Oct a6.7The feet
A steamers left ToulOn this morning I'M
Ssr T orders to proceed direct to Ciyita veeehla'
'TSe embarkatiOn of troops on board Inc 'ransI
s at Touloq has tS Ssfn 5e eOt for Italy
momentarily expected g.
.-.IT.x. TROOPS REFUSE TO FIGHT AGAINST
aARBiLDi-tHR MINISTRY o'BE RADICAL H.,
TTonrNcr. Oct. 26-Evening.-The soldiers
81 KING Victor Emmanuel refuse to fight against
Garibaldi. -, co,,,o;1s
The cause of national unity in the Councils
st the Kings Government is gaining ground
:. 10 now considered certain that thoroughly
radical Ministry will be formed, whose policy
will be devoted to making Rome the capi'al
& Italy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
ATTEMPT TO THROW "a RAILROAD TRAIN OPT
THE TRACK.

CONCORD, n. H., Oct. 2S.-Some evil-disposed
person made attempt on Saturday evening to throw
the Northern express train for Boston from the track at
Thorntons Ferry the Concord Railroad, by placing
piece of rail about five inches long inverted in the frog at
the switch. Fortunately, the train stopped 10 leave
passenger and passed the obstruction at slow speed,
and damage was done Had the train been going at
usual Of speed there is little doubt that many
lives would have been lost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
OCTOBER 90, ls67-wrrH SUPPLEMENT


terms Of the Contract fans upon he Chicago contractors
Eh9 pet SAID to their credit did everything that human
Skill and ingenuity could do to the alive from
their terrible position The shaft COO feet deep, with
platforms constructed every so feet to within 20 feet from
Had there been escape ladder from the bottom to the
first platform, distance Of rs feet those not injured by
possibly have escaped with their lives The water flows
into the shaft OF the rate Of 10 feet in "a hours, and will
require about 26 days 10 fill II 10 the topv r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
rrN.NCIAT. AND COMMERCIAL,

LONDON. Oct 26-Midnght.-Since the, sreeelpt " ol
Geographic advices from New-Hork Unteu StatSs
Twenties have advanced to 6sa Othsr AneIe"N S''"'
pms OCT 2e-Evening-The feeling on the Bourse is
tier and Rentos are stronger. -, CO.. Na
FpASFORT. oct. 26-Eyenlng-Umted states Dohus
osed here at Tas for the issue Of 1852 0
ASTwFRP, Oct. 26-Evenng.-Pet IS hrmeri
andar White advanced and clOsedat 50 francs per
L
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-29
THE CATASTROPHE AT THE HoosAC TUNNEL
The Troy Wing has the following relative TO

the accident at the central shaft OF the Hoosac Tunnel
"At4o'clock on Monday afternoon Mr., Mallory again
descended the shaft about feet when lights that
preceded him extnguished by the foul air. and he
was compelled 10 return He made no discoveries
in regard the bodies OF the killed by the accident
The contractors contemplated lowering boat upon the
water and graphing for the men at the bottom OF the
shaft the attempt 10 descend developed the
fact that could live ten minutes 800 feet down
il not probable that the bodies will be recovered until
new building is constructed and new machinery and
uumps nut in operation 10 throw out the water and in
rodnce puref air into the shaft which in all probability
will require two months 10 accomplish The building,
machiuery wood, lumber and other material destroyed
l osiInaied al ilQ000O Wbiebs we understand by tha