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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-06-27

We received. two weeks since, the following letter
postmarkei 'Easan;~ oaia, Jure sth.' We do not
know the writer, but he gives items that con-
the public if and s false, the publication
thereof viii give the friends OF the deceased OPP
portunity of deuiaI:
NEW oRLEASs. La, May "a, 1887.
Editor e eas Newspaper pat9iss cd an Richmond, Ind
seen. Wm.P. Benton from Richmond, Ind, wa.
Collector of Inter nal Revenue, New Orleans for
about fifteen months. When he left Richmond, he
was compar atively poor, all the people in Rich
moni know. At his death. be left his wife one hun
drel and fifty thousand dollars, in cash, and two thou
sand barrels of Whisky, branded tax paid
How long viii country continue TO prosper at
this rate
1t is estimated that Gen. Benton received bu,
about one-tenth Of the profits of his great Office
Many mouths beside his had to be filed.
JOHN =. STRArToS."
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-06-27

q. k.-The President. doubt. Fees the difference
bsiNeen his eectoaeerinS West. and bis presen,
Eastern togr bcta cen the reeeotioa Of a political
har-ansner an the President Of The United States
fss~ipENr. The fecrie will always delight to homer
iler Chief NlsStra;e. Al Treatan. he we,cum-
Ell by the Republican Governor OF Ncs-Jersev; the
Republican legislatures Of Connecticut aud \. Hamp-
shire have rendered him the hospitality of their re-
speetive States. Gov. Burnside has invited him 10
Rhode l>laud in his route; and be reeei-
we'd IN tAe Capital u Massachusetts with civic aud
military DONORS the 2ith-great enthusiasm pre-
raifai
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-06-27

The travelling correspondent of The
Cincinnati Commercial, ..Mack.r gives
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-06-27
CANTER LODGE, No. %.

Bro. Austin, from the Committee on
Foreign Correspondence, presented the
following report which was CONCUR
ed in
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
FLORIDA.

sPEEcU oF GOV WALKER TO THE FREEDMEN.
A mass meeting of freedmen was held at Talla-
hAssee April 20 and addressed by Gov Walker lie adj
<tsed the eoored men 20 avoid all secret political sOce
ties told them their greatest want was that Of education,
and that education Of the heart especially important
OBe OF the chief branches Of this education wac the en
vasou Of kindly relations with the white people Ihe
GoVernOr said .,
tyae the friendship OF the white people eall yor at
tenon to the fact that il your interest 70 do The
white people what called the Rebe states arc now
.nsn tTSe ~ Sy nv 20 sns and by teStes and
even by thousands from the other states OF the Unon
Esies as FLORIDA The great o. elngrstien thai
hareofore In consequence the existence Of slavery
have taking different direction, are nov being
turned toward tss ashghG SnG OF our TIN oy mosr
hand, there is DO emigration 10 ms country
from abroad OF people OF Your race Africa Is NOT con-
hOremany of your people leave TINS COUNTY, 10 20 mere
but leave there TO come here Win tnese isSts -
years there will be in the Southern states hundred ana
after while thousand, white men TO every BLACK man
Now snce the white are, in the naturc Of hlnge
obliged to be vastly in the majority ,ay s - Hot
fyouf interest as well your Chrstgn duty 70 cultivate
seindIy and good understanding with THEM wish 10
-see YOU on good terms with the white people 81 tne
country and wish 20 You protected by the white
people in all your rights. do not wish 70 zee Yen
crowded Of the country by the eugrants VINO ART
s fste Of RE races who have occupied this country be-
fero you Within mile 81 where now stand s The site
Fort ST. St. Iouisi '- Prom certain thlnrs, such a.
pieces OF cannon, &e., which were found a5ost the
Old rims we know that the fort was built ny civilized
people, but who were they No can cay Where are
hcYi Echo answers where, and the only answer that
they gouegOne into the vast ocean OF the past ea-
lug no record behind them The tradition among the
Indians IL that civilized people did once nha0it this
country but they 20 numerous as the lLcans
and war having ensued between the two races the In
diana drove them ont Of the country. And whepe, my
ends are now the Indians that thus drove there civil
ed people away from Port So Lonisthe rest OF mlcgle
foridaf We know what has become OF them; they GSt
Into quarrel with the white people the white 1sppse
wers more numerous than they were aud eonse g1eny
ey have been showed back, back until there Is searet
handfnl Of them left In the Everglades Yes tbs ION
uoa spot on which now staDd was cultivated W
tas Indians; We adopted their for it-faahaksS4
81 Old Field The name romal9a but the lpeiaps eay
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
FIRES.
IN BROADWAY.

At g. o'clock on Monday morning, q fire was discOv-
cred by Officer Banta of the Fifteenth Precinct in the
attic Of the fOurstOry building No s52 Broadway. BY
the timely orTival Of the Fire Department, the flames
were confined to the floor which they originated. but
the lower floors saturated with water. The third
and fourth floors were rented by Mrs. ii. H. JOhnes
dressmaker who furnished and reet them. Her loss
furniture by fire and water Is about 5O0 insured The
second floor occupied by Lttlefied Westervelt
chropOdiss Loss by water about $500 The first floor
was occupied by Mrs Catharine Lamb dealer In millinery
goods Loss stock by fire and water 81 600; insured
for 81 800 in the Bowery Company The building owned
by COuTtlsndt Palmer and damaged 10 the extent OF
$500 insured in city companies. The fire IL regarded
as OF suspicious origin, and will be Investigated.
IN THIRTY -sIXTH-sT
Soon after O'Clock p yesterday fire broke out In
the woodVOr behind the fireplace the second floor
of the twOstOry frame building No 2ls East Thirty
al owned and occupied as dwelling by Hugh Hunes.
M was caused by O defect in the chimney. The building
and furniture Wae damaged 20 the extent Of 81 600 In
tured for 81 900 in the Tradesmen's Company.
IN MATTEAwAN-Loss $4,000.
On Sunday night the large stove warehouse OF
Gordon ID White his dwelling adjoining, apd the saddle
knd harness factory OF Tunis Hubbard, at MatteAwan
ffoYmery MiddletOwn POlntl N j., destroyed by
fire causing loss Of $4,000 partially insured The loss
would have been much less had the village possessed
fire apparatus.
BRENNAN, TEXAS, PARTIALLY DESTROYED.
BH TEIEsRAPH TRIBUNE
NEW ORLEANS, April 29,-AlmOst the entire busi
ness portion OF Brennan brennan y, Texas, was de
Broy 90 by re on the gath inst The principal business
houses we're destroyed
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
MiRRIED.

BUSHNELL -ROwE-A vrlau Tiunerion Co. T. Thurs az
ATT - by the Rev. C. Young Elisha " Bushnell ESQ., u Hs3se
Az M C1frIr Rove of Cayefack both Of COLUMBIA Co. T.
RGGI ESTON-DAvfS-u Nevl morning ArI
a. lc % the residence o Col " j. Farrell b. the Rev DI AFuit
DE luI Br.uin Earsfor ~ Cincinnati o. Mar E. laughter
of ihe late John a. Davis Cincinnati, OHIO No carlA
HODGES-BOWEN-m tbs CITY THURSDAY, April 25 by The Rev
liI1tg Thoudks b. Hodges ~ Hsvcfhin Mass Mary
W youngs' laughter of the late Charles Bowen Of Boston
MARTIN-BrrDOu Thuriay Apd. O. thr residence of The
brd.s tlr Rev nr BuTchar Slm-e Martin Mar T.
elt,,. dlr .hits o. s r. budi. esq, al of tlis city
EAsHCOXE-At Paurs Cathedral, Duaslo. Tturtiiy Apr
b. hc Rev Dr. Shelton, Francis PHILIP Nash NcN-lork
kaisac Cleveland taga % the Rev. d. C0Ke Bishop West
NcHi1rk
Phssuire Sreeper Rapp Of ShlTis Township Chester Co.
Pa, 3" Nss Angie g. tanscr oi Newark \. J.
WOOD-IRANClSAt Cimbre Tueslav April o. bv the
Ebcn of Huntingdon fon leland
hs Mar H. Francis. daughter Of otraing clergyman
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
NEW DIRK DAILY TRTRryNr TTyEsDAy Appy, ~ "a ~.

that tho aggregate outstanding fupad stock Of tffo
@ m o % was' on the lst day Of January last
Jl1J Jo,51t companies" was nearly 100000 on which
nearly sO1gO was paid. Add 10 fh3 S $50 900
20 DC Issued under the agreement by the Now.
setsey eay g. Ea.Iead and Tiansportation Company,
anu. anu tuo HhOie stock then issued not in-
ouoing any hed by either OF the companies will be very
neF nn NJ &StogOOJ on which nearly s25OOOO0 were pay
aDe Inc aggregate undivided eaJnngs Of all the com
p9ne were the lst Of Jaauary aiout S9250 600 0f
pmcn % y9st setOo will bo credited 70 20 the NewJersey
hSOau 1lOoAhOideis on the stock 10 be distributed
hHohg lnem ANA ne3Ily a tyyOfilFds Bf million more
yers useI ~ paying the January dYdends The aggregate
qepl 2I an ne companies about sl 80 O0O that
lneldg undivided earnings ana payments on scrip, the
total liabilities arc nearly s27 100000 The business OF
the DelawGIe ana Raran Canal Is unifsuay large this
year Tie sIlary Of the PRECEDENT OF te Consolidated
Rairoea Board was fixed at $4,000 pes anium. The
aDorers on the northern division OF the PembertOD and
ghstovn Ra lrOad. which ia 10 be operated by the
above Co1panits when completed struck recently for
I'D rate, 81 50 per day
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
GEORGIA.

REPUDIATION OF GOV. JENKINss Foley.
At a public meeting of the citizens of Barlow Com-
ty Georgia, the following resolutions unanimously
GdOpted:
Resolred, That view with astOnishment and deep
regret the attempt Of G. Jenkins 10 renew the Difficult
ss aud invite further legislation by the United States
Congress.
Resoircd That having the desOlatiOn and snf-
serng caused by such advisers in the past de
termincd. by the assistance Of our worthy District
Commander, GeR. Pope, that this people IN the iu-
tre shall ever show a willingness 10 abide the de
eisiORs OF majority OF the voters OF the United
States. aud obey the laws given 10 them by our
Congress-
Resolccd. That the class Of politicians who have
brought ruin upon our country are no longer worthy
the support OF free people that their suggestions are
only cqualed in mpudence by tbier former attempt al
secessiOn and that in tho future will trust des
tiny IN the hands alone of such men rs are truly
worthy Of the confidence OF the Government Of our
fathers.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30

disappeared Now, my friends, lido not want you TO
share the fate either Of the Indians or Of the civilized
people who preceded the Indians in the occupation OF
this country. want You TO rcIIHia i'm the country and
he part and parcel Of It, and TO this end warn you
give deaf cGr TO any designing white man o. black maj
who may try to persuade you HAT the White people are
n0t your
The following resolutions were among those adopted;
Eescircd, That While We cherish il bitter feel
ugs cuimOSty hun both respect and love where II j.
due toward those who short time since our mas
tc yet is not 10 those looked for our freedom or
franchise, from them received IT. they do not
claim that either received through their Influence or
consent. But 1t 10 the great Union and hbertyov-
ing people OF the North looked for II from the Con
ess elected by them received bOth and is them
thank for II,
heSorcd That those who have unswervingy for years
looked 70 and watched welfare, who have by Their
principles, wealth. blood. and actions made us free
responsible citizens are the people whom we can now
sincerely trust and now unrCservedy declare that
their interest shall be interest their principles our
principles. In other words resolved to idoutly
ourselves with the Republican party, and sustain the
principles OF 1t IN all our political actions.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
THE SOUTHERN STATES.
VIRGINIA.


DIFFICULTIES BETWEEN PROMINENT DRY GOODS
FIRMs-THE STRIKE OF THE COLoRED STEVE
DORES.
TELEeRAPH
RICHMOND, Va April 29.-In the early part OF tins
month Messrs. Caflin Co, of New-Yok caused an at
tachment to be levied OH the entire soch OF MessrS j.
Steenboek Co., for debt OF $4,000 The store has
since remained closed. Messrs Steenboek c0ntending
that valid grounds existed for the attachment having
paid all their obligations and transacted thcr business IN
a fair and legitimate way have taken steps 10 qash the
attachment In the time to secure fund out OF
which to indemnify themselves for the outrage which
they claim TO hav been perpetraed their rights an
interests Messrs SeenbOek & Co., by their counsel,
Messrs Vance Williams and Judge Crump, have instl-
tuted suit for the amount OF S2j0OO damages ana nave
caused garnshee attachments to he served on about 90
merchants in Richmond, Petersburg, Norfolk, Danvile,
Lynchburg, StauntOn Charlottesville, Alexandria ana
fredericksburg many OF whom are known to I've ana an
are supposed TO be indebted to Caflln Co for goods
purchased OF them These proceedings have caused quite
a sensation III business circles.
number of cOorcd stcvedores on strike attempted
this afternoon ntmidate Of their fraternity who
were work the dock from prosecuting their iaDors
The prompt interference of the police aNcrcd what AT
one time appeared would result in q serious riot.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
ALABAMA.
THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL UNREGARDED IN MOBILE
THE NEGRO voTE-HOBsOS's CHOICE.
Eron Oar Special Corresponden.

THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL UNREGARDED IN MOBILE
THE NEGRO voTE-HOBsON's CHOICE.
grOm Our Special Correspondent
MOBILE, April 21 1867.
In word, the existing Civil Governments Sn-
doubtedly representative of the dominant social
continent is hostile here to the backsas hostile ever
Every day is the business OF the police to hunt black
and women who, being arrested tie most trivial
grounds are 10 De sentenced. The Court Of the
Mayor has got TO be regular Ethiopian tragedy and
while justice holds scales in the lower courts, sp
peal be resOrted 10 in the upper courts nesrOs Is
expected when the United States District Judge
himself lends his cOuntenance 70 prejudice for the Civil
Rights bill Is dead letter in Mobile not single Com
misslOner having been appointed 10y Judge Busteed.
II Is confidently claimed by the Radicals in Mobile that
they hold the balance not only in the Cy but through
out the State and that If Registration is fairly conducted
according 70 law they certain Of victory And thus
they reckon: the average white vote has been about
10000. The number Of voters is estimated at $4,000
and white lOyasts quite numerous p the NOrtheri
Countless claimed, while close application Of the
dsfran hsement will clip the Rebel vote 10 helpless
minority Therefore Rebels this state will make siren
claim TO have an organization In every County down 10
ono tier below the capital, aud III the southern
counties attempt viii be made 10 inspire the blacks 10
elect thor color Indeed the party here said TO
oor bali the candidates TO the negroes throughout the
State.
There doubt Of the OF the wherever
they few white Radicals 10 lead them. Wherever
ReEel may be chosen by votes the choice may be
safely classed as one OF Mr.. HObsOn's.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30

Tue BOARD or ALDERMEN.-A meeting of the
Brooklyn Board Of Aldermen was held yesterday after
noon. the President Alderman Fisher, occupying the
chair report from the special Committee appointed
to investigate the subject submitted in favor OF
making necessary repair to Justice Daeys Courtroom
at expense not exceeding s15 300 The report
ceived and referred TO the Appropriate Committee The
Street Commissioner sent in communication complain
OF the action OF the City Railroad Company in laying
their track through Greeneave In such to
leave the sidewalks and crossings In imperfect condi
on and asking instructions Ia commence legal procecd
against the company fOr the recovery OF damages
therefor The subject referred to the Railroad Com
mittee. A communication received from the Secre
ary OF the Board of Health In reference To the alleged
filthy condition Of certain streets. The communication
referred 10 special committee with orders to III
vestgate the matter The subject of removing ofa from
city aud the best mode of doing. next brought
up and afto discussion. referred to Special Com
nittee. The Board then adjourned
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
DIED

BESEnICT-Ou sunday orairy April Huntingdon Penusyv
s,snia,ye, Of Peua''aa, nl brother Of C Benedict "
BRooKs-A w,,,,bre n Y on sunday April 2a ofrusd, Ads
- iaer Of Tie late Richard aHl Iian Brooks In The 'i'
ras gey Ag 30 at G,esS ts ,h rssnc, . o. her
Railroad Relatives and friends Of the family invited to attend
as' Fa.-se e SON Of JOIN C. CFusl Of bahs.s Co.
DuGLSsoa Sunday Apn g. Hosea Dasss sei % years months
T. nd .n g, % @I mi az ar, 29'e attend T the s". ,15s
90. az O'Clock p without further notice.
FORBFS-Oa saturday April n Psmlla wife Of Dr IT. Fohe,
funsa at No o. CaiHberast brooklyn o. Tuesday APu 90 at
JonysoN- Jamaica L L. on Sunday April "a Fua A. widow Of
ihe te r. NJ Johnsoa ,pd eldest daughter Of sB and Martha
TIE SsiS AID saI r,peea invited to attend her funeral
Foaih fcrry BrooIiyr at 1914 Hunter POa 1850
SBwBoLDoa sunday April 49, CIsaou Sevbod in tie 55 year of
T , ,d friend, r,.rs.ty invited y @ to attend M bis funeral 90
nHaa,oa cay craer Of ~ eate,h g. and Slhaye
ODoSonUEon Monday April % John DOnOhue in the seth
Ts rsSs friends Of the family Aad Of h Jnne, Joseph
m rs f % |I, 1 A. 10 e rom lis late residence No -
south Nnthst Brooklyn f. D. Peter and Psurs Church
Second st. where requiem u will be oasedi henee to calvary
sP.,y & s Ag q Mart %5sg l'' of Thomas
The aiye, aud hens Of the family are respectfully 9yte to aEa
Tw.Hg ats, THURSDAY May D. at " O'Clock m without
RAYMoSD-At Kent Conn., Saturday April o. John Raymond
aged a years
RooME-ou MsudAy April % William ROome ssi eo and 10
and friends respectfully invited attend his fanesl
No. 28 " est TsenueL, Wednesday
monng 10 o'clock without hef invitation His remains
will be taken TO TarrytoNn for internsHt
ROSESCRANTz-A Iiohsken j. Saturday ApF21 Comeh L.
Ne Eah Rosencraa aud grand daughter Of Cspt samuel
DAYTON.
Pners from the Episcopal RSswoo Tuesday April DO
the arrival Of the 10 O'clock taa from New York Friends She fam
lily invited 10 attend.
sAyRRsAt jamaica Saturday April q. the Rev Gilbert IL
D.. a the SOth Il his
attend his funeral his
ss s;ss1ff Gsu1sn Gs ysa Js%alcs l. f xoa, ef
sMfTn-On Monday April ~ Ge smith aged 80 years s4 10
Eotloe Of the funeral
HRACY-A Valley L. Sunday ApH @ in the 'h year
ofhs age, Capt J. !. Tray 80 .-.,.-t.
Relatives and friends are y invited 20 teud The hnea with
out further nostce the Fi heeil louse har'neeosA
Tuesday, April ~, n2 O'Clock m
wBBDsudl,ay Monday, Arl 20 Wn Weed Of The hnh oI
Hastings weed. aged - year,. ~,
Tho relatives and frn OF the uy respectfully invited 10 attend
the neral services the Chnh Of ASCENSION thse coh,r
fTensE on Wrneslay MAY at O'clock NJ 1uAa' "Aef
iuyt
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30

THE BROOKLYN AIR AssoCIATIoN.-A meeting of
the brooklyn Art Association held last evening at
the Directors room of the Academy OF Music the Pres
don't Mr. GlgnouX in the chair. The Executive Commit
tee rI Orcd the Of the Exhibition during the past
wear aud gave that the society now esta
lishcd on firm basis The erection Of building for
permanent gallery has not yet been commenced owing TO
The high Of labor and the pozpect of heavy
taxatOn IN thr fdturc Tue property OF the AssoeauSn
the exempted nom taxation by the
Legislature An architect was authorized TO prepare
paus aud specifications which estimates Of the cost OF
The building be based Tho cost j. at present es
tmned s7OO The Association have recently paid on
a mortaage OF o. so. leaving incumbrance OF only
g. 90 on their property The Teasurers report showed
the total amount received during the past year To be
s2s sls a.: expenditures. S2s2 vs. balance on hand
,li5 IL The amount invested In e. = g. IL ~ OOO in L. >
zoos 81 % and two lots OF ground have been purchased
The following gentlemen elected trustees Tor the en-
suinp wear T.. j. Iowber, 4. McCuc ;. IL. Chittendrn
aI g T. oWrry. The annual subscribers VIII he repre-
..pf.d iu the Board
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
Euetial Nct,ree.

Fifh A.sembly DistrIe; Republican Union sooisilon;
The Association will meet a. Cotsss p,aes S'atn 49,. 49, ~ r
Bsekert ON m gSrAY EVENING Jth inst on 'asncs OF IN
port.ner Al n m Pag,fua attendance Is rsgue,sed
Ma y r cnAgaAS. secs ANDRE" DIE
Anniversary oil the Howard Mission nud home fer
itfe WanereiS SrRtNWAl HALL In fourfrutl,L Ms US
Academy Of Muscl MAYDAY NIGHT, WEDNBshAf May a. lsoi
Mr. THEODORE PERKINS Ia sparng 20 pains 20 sal e @ @.N
srcat.La 10 m, aul1nee Ia addition 10 most besu hemS
Chcrsss Clees 4 Handes Grand H.neuah Chors N be y
formsd I'M. 0rehe,rn will consist Of the great orssG IN t @
kenway Grand Concert p,inoFo and Grasas pna Sas n
on ths g time their superior New nstfoeA
o !, al t Ryersrs 10 commence ~ AdslsoB 20 cents
1Lst. ebtsnsl Al the beer Reserved Seats be eA A. he ol
s,einway M bT fayag Dollar toward the neN eseng
E.socia.Ion tor the Advancement OF science and Art
Dr Il b. CAE s awe before the section Sn NAtnA
tory on Tie y ag ard Prospective Modes Of tssAwS % GO
ali the vork al the seapo os TUhSpAi h'h" AP
%, ste O'Clock ?. Admission nee ----
Institute Fnrpers' Ciub.A meeting Of lhe Club
Nil De LeM TC DAY, truedoyl April 30 l az IS an % ~ IN w. Nv Nv
a. = H., Institute tAe Cooper Building All "Ho Ae an
A'''' Ia "s''-S'4'" Join W CHAMBERS, ssars,au
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
VIRGINIA.

THE WARNING TO THE RICHMOND TIMEs.
The following is the warning" given The Rich
B,Ond Times by Gen. SohOfield:
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DISTRICT STATE OF VIRGINIA,
RICHMOND, Va, April 81 1867.
Or. CHARLES II. WYNSE Proprietor Of The Richmond
Times Richmond, Va.
SIR: The CommandingGen directs me TO call your
attention 70 an editorial article in The Richmond Times of
this morning headed "a Black Mans Party In Virginia.,
and that while ne desires not only permit but 10
encourage the utmost freedom OF discussion of political
questions the character of the article referred 10 ca fOr
censure, especially the following words: IL is
proposition which implies that they ready 10 grasp
the blOOdstsined hands OF the authors OF O ruin are
ntOlerabe insult 10 al soldiers Of the Cntes States
army, and less 10 all true soldiers OF the late Con
federate army they have long since extended TO each
other the cordial hand OF friendship, and pledged their
united efforts 10 restore peace and harmony TO our whole
OOuntry The efforts OF your paper 10 foster enmity
create disorder aud lead 10 violence, longer be
tolerated. 1t Is hoped this warning will be sufficient
Worry respectfully. your Obedent servant.
8. T. CHALFIS, Assistant Adiutant General.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30

CorRr IrEMs.-She Circuit CoSrt and Court Of
oyer and Terminer suffolk CountT, the Hon Judge
Barns ID presiding. convened at the VourtHouse, River
head on Wednesday Ast. There wese 81 cases ON the
calendar eight OF which against tho Long Island
Railroad Cos the So settled. reIeffeu OF
nut off for the term: Richmond Bui{e indicted Tor grand
farceng plead guilty sentenced To one years I'M
prison nlent al Sing AnR Prison Wn. T. Weeks Indicted
for burglary and grand larceny, plead guy' "as
senterOed 10 State sri-on FOR two years.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30
QUEENS COUNTY NEWS.

FIsRsoNAL-IerRy W. Eastman, esq, late Assessor
Of External tor this the First District eeeiveda
few ieys since NOTICE Of his appointment ~ Generai
AeeSr Of the United Government to go through the
southern states the Assessors or lnternl
Revenue their duties The appointment was accom-
mani, by letter from Commissioners Rollins, urging Sir
tastsnu TO engage in This work uable To the Gov
.Tnmeut Mr. Eastman compelled. on icconnt of his
decline he offer, accompanied hs was WIN
IN, offer of "A ubcrnl alary.
New-York tribune., 1867-04-30

NEw-JERsEY RAILROAD M4TTEns.-,At the annual
meeting OF the stockholders Of the Camden and Amboy
Railroad cOmpe6y at BOrdentOwn, on Saturday last the
report read to- them showed that the net receipts Of b
which mad IeSn paid ont in diyidtnds. At this NEE ing
also the ont report OF the consolidated sompqe Cam
sd Barttan Canal presented by the GenSfa Presi-
dant AshLol Weloh esQ, Tss SaeA. ~ WHICH II appears