The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1867-05-02
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that she is arming, but emphatically
reiterates that she will not eNacHate
Luxembourg. War is considered as al
most certain.
A circular has been issued from the
Treasury Department at Washington
stating that notices are frequently re-
ceiyed at the Department of the loss of
coupon bonds made payable to bearer
aud ofTreasury notes issued and remain
ing in blank at the time of loss. The
Department warns the public that the
Government cannot protect ard will
not undertake to protect the owners of
such bonds and notes against the conse-
quences Of their own fault or misfor-
tune. The bonds, Treasury notes and
coupons payable to bearer and Treasury
notes issued and remaining in blank
will be paid hereafter to the party pre-
sentng them, and no attention will be
given to caveats which May be filed for
the purposeof preventing such payment.
Prince Napoleon has gore to Italy.
The French Journal LiberSe says that
the public meetings all over the country
should be known to Count Bismarck,
that if there is German nation, there
is also a French nation; that if there is
German patriotism which is suscepti-
BILE, there is French patriotism which
is touchy; that in word, the German
people. excited Misled, and made to
serve Prussian ambition, will fnd
themselves opposed, not only by the
French army, but by the French peo-
pie, determined to defend their indie
pendence, and to tear TO pieces the trea-
ties of1Sl5.
The japanese commissioners have
arrived in New York; an agent of the
Government received them.
\ dispatch to the New York Com
nlercia} Adrertiser, says: Senator Rev
erdy johnson will represent West Nir
ginia on Monday next in the United
States Supreme Court, ia the sui
brought by Virginia for the recovery
Of jefferson and Berkeley Counties
The suit is of the highest importance
as the legality of the present politica
status of Virginia is being involved, as
if she is not State, she cannot claim
these counties.
An exploring expedition to the new
Territory of Sitka is ia contemplation
to be under the direction of DIR. Hays
the Arctic explorer, and Gen. Fremont
the Pathfinder.
Paris gossip says that the Empress
Eugene has not given up her origina
intention of going to Rome on a visi
to the Holy Father. She is only wait
ing for the complete convalescence o
the Prince imperial.
\ man who had been a grinder at the
axe works in East Douglas, Mass, fol
fourteen years, died last week, and on {
post mortcm examination it was founC
that his lungs We're full of dust from
the grindstone.
Imprisonment for debt has Just beer
abolished in France.
On the 24th inst. a very severe shock
of AN earthquake was felt at Quito anC
st. Louis, Me.
Capt. Esters has denied the ladies OF
Memphis the privilege of decorating
the graves of the Confederate dead
George Peabody has gone to Europe
Good wishes go with him.
Some boys stoned poor organ grin
der to death near New York.
The Republicans are just finding out
that Sumner is an ass and a humbug.
Harper's weekly asks for Jefferson
Davis release.
The Princess Of Wales is dying and
the Prince neglects her for the theatre.
War seems iminent between France
and Prussia. A war of giants
White muslin cravats for ladies are
coming in fashion again.
Philadelphia claims to be the largest
city on the continent,
The evening Leader, a Radical paper