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FROM SPRINGFIELD.

SPRINGFIELD, H., Sept. 2s.
The Legislative Committee to investigate
the affairs of the State Hospital for the In.
sane, after q session Of two days, adjourned
last evening to meet again at the call Of the
President, General Fuller. It would seem
the business is still far from being completed
Some of the members Of the State Board
for the Equihzation of Assessments have ar.
rived in town. The Board will be organized
next Tuesday. The figures they viii have
to consult constitute about fifty columns of
one hundred lines in each column, averaging
seven figures to the line.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

NEW YoRK, Sept. %.
Cable dispatches to the New York Tribune,
dated at Constantinople, say the Russian
demand for the cesslon of Crete to Greece
and the equality Of Christians, has been re-
fused. The Russian ambassador, General
Ignatief, went to make the report to the
Car. He has just returned.
The Gear declipes to see the Sultan. Nei.
ther party recedes from its position.
Accounts from Athens state that q large
party in Greece favors deposing The King and
procl4iming Republic under the protecto
rate of the United States, or annex ii as three
States
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FROH SAN FRANCISCO.

SAx FRAxcrsco, Sept. %.
A dispatch from Oregon states that LieHks
Small, Of the Fifst u. 81 eavaary, fought and
defeated bsnd of Bake lndiana sear Laks
Albert. The saus bard .had istss9 defeated
General Crooks friendly Indians. Alter the
irst charge, The Suekes made for The swanp;
but he troops dismounted and fought them
waist deep in the water. Twenty six waks
riors With their chief were killed, and 6ftean
prisoners taken. None Of the soldisu wers
hurt.
At Monterey. yesterday, while The steamer
8olinos vas usiosdins cargo Of Ao1r, tas
whole wharf suddenly gave way and came
down with tremendous crash, precipitating
the -four and teams into the bay, dragging
down and wrscking schooner loaded with
lumber fast to the wharf
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FROM CANADA.

OTTAwA, Canada, Sept. q.
Hon. VIM: McDougalI, in a speech last
evening, said he had received communica-
ticn from politician in New Foundiand stat.
ing thai Parliament was abost 70 esse nble
there and would pass resolutions asking Id.
sessiou coon to be held 4. Ottawa resolu,
ton would be passed, and sanctioned by the
Imperial Government, admitting Hud,on
Bay territory. sas
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FROM HAVANA.

HAVANA, Sept. q.
The shock of an earthquake was felt At
Rio Pedroes on the 7th.
A freshet has occurred in the Ponce river.
The National Congress- approved the treaty
with Hayti on the 81.
Eugene Smith has arrived here with the
treaty negotiated with the United States.
General Cabral arrived at the Capitol on
the sth, and the Hayti Commissioners on
the 18th.
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CHICAGO.

49, CHlcAao, Sept. 9s.
Mike McCool and Aaron Jones, celebrated
pugillsts. arrived in this city day, and It
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thstr sfess9hk aAilitisS. ThSee vilT b =
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GOLD CLOSED IN NEW YORK l4sa.
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ARRnsrs IN ENGLAND.
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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
Arrangement Of Andrew Johnson.

Major General Logan delivered
long and vigorous speech at Hamilton,
Ohio, on the 18th inst, in which he
arraigned the Democracy for their
crimes and infamv, and said of An
drew johnson
Tell me to-day if YOU had jeff. Da-
Wis III the Presidential chair, or Mr..
Robert +. Lee, could they have done
more for the rebels IN this land than
Andrew Johnson has since he has been
President If jeff Davis had been
Pres ident, what would he have done
He would have returned all the prop
erty to the rebels that they had lost
Andrew Johnson has done that. II
Jeff. Davis had been President he
would have pardoned all the rebels
that asked him for pardon. Andrew
Johnson has done that and more too
If jeff. Davis had been President he
would have denounced this Congress.
and called them set of traitors
Andrew johnson has done that. If
jeff. Davis had been President he
would have appointed rebel Govern
ors IN the South to control those
States. Andrew Johnson did the
same thing. If Jeff. Davis had been
President he would have vetoed tn.
Freedmans Bureau bin. Andrew
Johnson did that. lie would have
vetoed the Civil Rights bill \ ndrew
Johnson did that He would have We
toed the first Reconstruction act OF
Congress, and all the other acts which
y ndrew Johnson has done.
Upon the same day the Hon. W D.
Kelly spoke in Cincinnati, and after
des :ribing an interview which he had
held with President Johnson. shortly
after the death of Abraham Lincoln,
IN which Mr.. Johnson had declared
himself IN thorough harmony with
Congress and the North, said
As | left the room, pleased that
had these confidential interviews with
him, | met Gen. Chas. Schurz, fresh
from Sherman's army in North Caro-
lima, with his stars yet upon his should
ers, and the dust Of Sherman's grand
march to the sea still upon his sol
dierly habilments. APPLAUSE ]
met him but for moment said he:
The President is all right, if he don't
talk little too strongly. am afraid.
he continued. that the tones of the
President and the very vehement pr,.-
| testations make me fear the fidelity
of his Statements | met him the
next day in Philadelphia, and in the
| presence of number Of gentlemen.
Gen. Schurz and | compared notes.
and found that Johnson had talked 10
him as TO me, and to both of Us as to
Charles Sumner. | met him again a
few DAYS attcrward with Gen. Stewart
l.. " oodlord and Gen. Littlcfcld -
the one fresh from the post command
of Charleston, South Carolina. and
the other fresh from the command of
the post Of Savannah, Georgia. and /
learned that the one had heard from
Georgia gentleman. who had been
with the President in interview with
him, and stated that it was his rur-
pose to overthrow the radical PARTY.
| ana reorgauize the National Demo
cratic party and, said Gen " oodford.
naming gentlemen from South Caro-
Iina-rebels-' that IS the statement
Mr.. Johnson made to each and all Of
these gentlrmen--each separate and
apart from the other.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
Dissolution of Partnership.

THE FIRM OF LENAHAN < BROTH was dissol-
we'd on the 3rCi day Of September. \ u. 1857, ry
mutual consent And Whereas the said parties. viz
the partner and The administrative ard widow
the deceased partner have drawn account Of all
the SAID partnership stock, debts and II cts. and Of IN
receipts AMI uavueat> uIcinE the aforesaid partner
shr trade and dealing the day 81 the date mention
I'd viz August 9th. 1867. Whsreupon he said par
ties mutually consented and agreed, by the rh pres
ents that the partnership heretofore existing an
der the name, style and tle 0f "Leuahau Bro h-
this dsy, August 2ith 1861, dissolved AMI IL FUR
thar stipulated aud greed mutually between them.
that the senior partner Patrick Lenahan, 10 take The
entire stock II goods and merchandise on hand
belong NJ thu partnership Al valuation 81 -.puu
the by sillfui persons appointed by AN erds
probate ami that he ais1 he legally responsible far
stilities equal the entire q valuation and
that he ai~s have power collect the debts due
the partnership. and any part q tEe
in the 81 the firm by suits law Il equity,
and that finally the said Patrick enahan 90 paw over
the said niigjstratriN c. z Lenahan. widow Il
deceased, in her r-A, aud IN behalf II he prop
heirs at Law the fan share II coIlreiahe debts due
TO her and heirs up to the date q bj OF sale, IN
twelve months from the date hereof.
Z. = LENAHAN.
4
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
HOW THE SOLDIERS LIKE 1T.

IL the Platform Of the Cop erhead
State Convention Is resol ttion of
sympathy for deserters and draft sked-
dadlers, which the only allusion to
soldiers in the Platform. THUS is be
ing responded to by soldiers in differ
emit parts of the State. The follow
ing Preamble and Resolutions were
adopted at a meeting Of Post Nc. Sc,
G. AzR., in Milwaukee, few days
since:
WHEREAS. At the late convention held at
Madison, September IL h, the following res
olution was adopted as a part OF its party
piatfor
:. Eessolced, That the indiscrnninate dis
Establishment of more than ] :, 900 citizens of
Wisconsin, and the official publication Of
their names as deserterS while many Of them
were faithful soldiers of the Uuon army,
without previous trial or conviction, or other
proof of crime, is an unconstitutional excr-
else of legislative power, and in many in
stances want"n aud cruel libel upon the
living and the dead, which demands instant
aad complete paraIion at the hands of the
people, And
W HEREAS, W e clam TO compose not only
part of the people from whom such a rep
aration is demanded but also part of the
army, which was more directly affected by
the act complained of, and therefore feel call
ed upon 70 give in our verdict on this qucs
ton now, therefore be it
ResJlrea, As the sense of Post So, Grand
Army of the Republic, late soldiers and sail
ors ofthe Union Army say, that such resolu
tons meet with our seycreSt cenSure, as al
effort on the part of those who would hav,
deprived US of the ballot while serving faith
fully in the Union cause to enfrancl.iSe those
who by fleeing from the draft, and DESERVING
from our ranks i'm our time of sore>t need anC
by so doing strengthening the hands of GU
en- mics and by prOtracting the struggle
causing the unnecessary shedding Of much o
the best blood of our land and is not dictatee
by any sympathy for the few who may have
been accidentally reported unjustly as deser
tiers.
ReSoIncd, That we must cordially approve
of the act of the Legislature referred to, be
lcyciug that it viii not only serve to sustain
the purity of the ballot box, but viii als'
punish disloyalty and treason.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

ALI Is QUiET OK THE PoToMAc. =
Matters at Washington remain about
as they have existed for some time
past. Gen. GRANT appears to have
the President in check, though South
ern rebels and Northern Copperheads
are beSirging the White House with
the hope Of affecting something advan-
tageous to their own interests. The
result of their deliberations remains to
bt seen
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

will see much more improvement in
the West--the products Of our soil
will find a market at home. saving the
prices of freight and profits of grain
SPECTATORS; and We will have no
cause to complain of high tariffs or
New England manufacturers.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
THE New York World hits the

The New York World hits the
President the following rib-roastcr;
:. \ man might as wisely think to i'm
prove his social standing hy living
with somebody's rel udiated wife as
for the Democratic party to expect
any advantage from adopting, in the
last days of his unsuccessful Admisis-
tration fettcred President. elected
bv their enemies and popular with no
body
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

The Iowa County Fair comes off
next week. Every body should be
ready with their articles for Exhibi-
tion and be on hand the first day,
that every thing may be arranged and
ready for a grand display Commit
tees and Superintendent will be in
attendance and every thing properly
cared for. We hope rome VIII stay
away who can possibly attend, and
that 10 article viii be left at home
that viii add interest to the exhi-
bition
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
~ aIttest.

" ANTED 4 GOOD GIRL to do general
W Homework. Enquire at the TRIBUNE
Office
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

Is recent conversations with South
ecu politicians. who urged iIim TO re
open and extend the time Of the rec
jstration Of voters in the South. the
President Acknowledged that he has
no power to interfere in the matter
that the District Commanders alone
have control Of the registration.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

ANTIETAM DESECRATFD.-The Chi
cago TrtJune's Washington dispatch
SAYS:
The more the Antietam ceremony
is sifted the deeper is the disgust
with it Of all patriotic citizens. The
cgotistical speech Of Johnson, with It's
perfdious allusion to the rebel dead,
and with its impertinent lecturing
of the people on their duties to the
Constitution. on the very spot where
50 many are resting III their graves as
its martyrs; the cQpperhead Grafton
of the man Bradford the dlsgraccful
behavior Of some Of Seward foreign
bodv-guard; the VAIN attempt of Sew
ard and his master to elicit cheers
even from a MARYLAND mob in reply to
their obsequious pow-wowing these
ami other ignomnious incidents should
make the nation blush for the desecra-
ton Of the glorious cemetery halIow-
ed a it IS, not only by the heroic
memories of the eIavers of the slave
holders rebellion, but also by the i'm
mortal address of President Lincoln,
conf AIRED with which his successors
harrangue reads like sickcniug.
Hdcou3 monstrous buriesque."
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

THE GAINESVILLE Guzattc in referring to
the Democratic State nominations
says -
When Polk was nominated for Pres
jdent of the United States, the inquiry
was universal among the people, who
is James X Polk aud We fancy that
good many voters. even among the
Democracy, viii want to know who
these men are who have been put in
nomination for State officers. J j.
TaImad@e, the candidate for Govern
or, has never filled any public office
except that he was elected Mayor of
Milwaukee, once by Republican votes
Capt. Parks ran against Gen Wash
burn IN the Sixth Congressional Dis
trict last fail and was beaten over s.
600 votes. Emil Rothc Is a German
of Watcrtovn, and has been a caudi-
date before on the democratic ticket
for the same Office IL. Is a man of
real genius and possesses more iutel
lcctual ability than all the rest of the
candidates put together. Peter Ruppe
and Ole Hcgg we never heard Of be-
fore. Wetherby is an eX-Judge from
the st. Croix circuit, said to be a good
man. Draper. Of Dane, IS an old tos-
sill who has been asleep since the DAYS
of Barstow and the Balance.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

TnE Acting, Secretary of War has
sent GOV. Fairchild commission for
Charles \. Johnson as ID Lieutenant
in the 18th [. s. Infantry. The
Governor does not know the residence
of Lieut.. Johnson, and it is import
ant. IN order that he may secure his
commission. that he should be inform
ed Of his appointment without DELAY.
Our State exchanges viii do a favor
to a soldier by copying this notice.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

\ JUVENILE Miss of Rochester,
whose aunt had visited the dentist
and had a couple Of front teeth re-.
constructed 50 that the gold filing
showed pretty plainly. exclaimed,
whef: the lady smiled, " Aunty. / wish
| could have copper toed teeth, like
yours Thoroughly juvenile.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25

FRosT complained Of a bad smell
about the Postofice. and asked Chap
pei what it could be. Chappeu did
not know, but suggested that it might
be caused by tn, " dead letters"
Smyrna times., 1867-10-16

GOSSIP WITH CONTRIBUTORS. No notis
will be took-from this date hereafterwards-ov
letters that haint got postage-stamp onto
them.
Don't write only on one side of the manu-
script and don't write much into that.
Don't send manuscript unless you can read
it after it gets dry.
The highest market price paid for awful
ralerode smashes, and elopements with anoth-
er mans wife,
No swearing aloud in our paper.
Isaac-your article on 6 frogs" is received.
Your idea that fro rs might be increased by
propuygashun, is bully.
Your idea that frogs was discovered by
KriristOpher COlumbist, in the year 1892, had
slipped my memory.
You also say that frogs grow more bobtail-
ed as they grow older" That iz too good to
be entirely lost. -.
Noah-We very humbly dekline your essa
on the food. -,
Your remark might possibly lead one more
man to think as you do, and we don want oul
coIlums to be held responsible for increasing
the number of phoolS.,
The world has already got more phools thar
there iz any need OF;
T6er ain no doubt in mi mind, but that th'
food was a perfect success, and have though
that another Just such an one would pay well II
some % sections Of the country. B'tEt"gs
Smyrna times., 1867-10-16
PrRIIc REsoLnrInN=Nn. II

JOINT Resolution authorizing the Secretary of War
to turn certain property Of the United States,
at Camp Chase, Ohio, for the of the National
Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and for
other purposes.
BE it resolUed bg the Senate and House of Repre-
sentqtireS Of the United States Of America In Con-
gresS assembled. That the Secretary of War be- and
nc hereby is authorized, to turn over the barracks
buildings, and other property of the United States
now at Camp Chase near Columbus, Ohio, to the
board Of managers Of the National Asylum for disa.
bl volunteer soldiers for the and benefit of such
soldiers.
SEC 2. And be it further enacted, That the Sec.
retary OF War be, and hereby is, authorized TO sell
such surplus clothing, quIrtermasters and medical
stores he may deem expedcnt, at first prices, tc
the NatODal ASYLUM for the use of disabled volun.
teer soldiers therein.
Approved, March %, 1867.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-16
p o EFT r Y
EMMA BELL.
IN MEMoRIAM OF EMMA BELL sMITHERs.

One little mound in the church-Yard,
O'er which the spring flowers grow =
The type of the innocent sweetness,
That sleeps in the coffin below.
One little mound in the church.yard,
Round which the summer winds play;
Type of the breath of the innocent,
That the angel of death took away.
One little mound in the church-yard,
On which the autumn dews rest;
Type OF the tears of the sorrowjhg,
That rising, will not be repressd.
One little mound in the church-yard,
Enwrapp'd in the beautiful snow;
Type of the stainless purity,
That is freed from the world and its woe.
That one little mound in the church-yar
But hides from the fond, fearful eyes,
For time the loved form of the lost one,
Whose spirits at home in the skies.
Another fair seraph in heaven!
Another bright star in the crown
Of Him whose strong arms doth enfold her,
And in pity on US, looketh down.
Be comforted, ye that are striken!
Thy lost one was lent thee-not given
Its song mingles now with the angels,
"FOr Of such is the Kingdom Of Heduen'"
Smyrna, Del, Oct. 7, 1867. ]. F. II.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-16
[PrRLIC REsnInr1nN-Nn s. ]

JOINT RESOLUTION to supply omission in the en-
ro!mcnt of tn Act to provide increased revenue
from imported wool, and for other purposes"
Whereas the enrolment Of the bill eRttled An
Act to provide increased revenue from imported
wool, and for ether purposes" approved March
ond, eighteen hundred and sixty seven, the words
"Canada long woods" were inadvertently omitted
from the paragraph designated under the heading
''Class 9. Combng Woos;' and whereas, said words
in the engrossed bill, and were intended as
part of the act aforesaid, passed by the Thirty
Ninth Congress Therefore,
Be it resOlred By the Senate and House of Repre-
scntatiUes of the United States Of America in Con
gress assembled That the "Act to provide increased
revenue from imported WOOL and for other purpo
ses" aforesaid be, and he is hereby amended by in
sertng utter the words Down combng wools," il
the paragraph headed 'Class. 2. Combing Wools'
the words Canada long woois.'
Approved, March %, 1867.