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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-03-10
PROSPECTUS
TTIE BAPTIST.

WE PROPOSE to publish a WEEKLY
wv PAPER, devoted to the diffusion of
the principles OF religion and the interests
OF the baptist denomination. We have
been moved to this undertaking by the
solicitations OF brethren in various por-
:ionS OF this State, as we'll Is of other
States, among the readers OF the late
Comtederdte Baptist, and by our own con-
vlctlon that a paper of a high character
would contribute largely to the intellectual
Improvement, the religious progress and
the general welfare of the churches The
field IS large, affording ample room for all
sincere and Jealous laborers.
The BAPTIST viii be printed on q sheet
about twenty-five by thirtv-two inches, and
VIII contain twcnty-four broad columns
mostly in Long Primer type, clear and
leSible. so that it may be read with COM
fort, even by ;he aged. It's entire mocha
nical execution will be OF the highest order
Our columns will be enriched by CORES
pondencc and contributors from the
other southern States, and, occasionally
from Europe and our missionary stations
abroad The entertainment and instruc-
ton al the younG-csp specially tie child
lcn--wi!l not be forGottc;.; ana oar vene-
Bile friend, ''Unclc Fatau, 80 Wei and
favorably known to the readers of the
Confederate Baptist will resume his labors
in their behalf. In short, we possess all
the facilities requisite 70 produce paper
OF inc hf5t rank. AS such, We offer it to
onr brethren, a"@ solicit 'tilcir generous
cooperation.
The Baptist viii be issued as soon as
sufficient number of subscribers have bscn
secured.
TEnNs-sS year, payable on the rccep-
ton of the first number.
All communications will be addressed to
'1he BAPTIST, Columbia, S. c."
j. j.. REYNOLDS,
A. X. DURHAM,
Jan 24 Editors and Proprietors.
Fire-Dogs, Shovels, longs, &c.
A LARGE VARIETY of FIRE-DOGS,
N SHOVELS, TONGS, POKERS, FIRE
SHOVELS, &c, &c, in store and for sale
very low by JOHN G. DIAL.
OILS. OILS! OILS.!!
r. = received, a good supply of TAN
q RS OILS, MACHINERY OILS,
Bo and Raw LINSEED OILS, pure
KEr> SENE OIL. And for sale low by
Jan q JOHN G. DIAL.
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PEsoT. DE vAUx's
0rniental Fragrantie,
PERFUME or LOVE,

HIS CELEBRATED PERFUME
which has OF late enamored Tie Fashionable
world abroad, possesses a two-foid useful
ness 1t contains the volatile essence ot
Turkish plants, known in the sersglicN and
harcms Of the East as possessing the power
to create Love, and greatly influence the at
fections, producing q sentiment of oneness
or u1ity III Love, even in the most rowing
minds. This yirtuc renders the FragrGrtie
Invaluable to persons who feel the abserc3
or loss of the affections OF those whose love
they praize, There is produced warmth
Of feeling il the hearts ofthose whom it is.
intended to affect, thus promoting marriage
andrendering conjugalityra continued Joy.
AS perfume the FRAGRANTIE not on
ly surpasses all preparations in luxurious
richn S., but withstands the action oi the
atmosphere. The aroma is delicate, and
captivates the senses. Constantly bestow-
ing its sweetness, 1t is inexhaustible, and
generously imparts its perfume for years
With this celebrated article as a helper, nor
young lady oregentlenlan need pine In sin
gle blesse0ness. Full and explicit direc-
lions for use will accompany each bottle
This article is we'll worth the price as per-
fume alone. Price per bottle 81. -Four bot
ties sent by mali or express prepaid on re-
ceipt of So. .G...ae- srge-sf
The Fragrantie can be sent perfectly se-
cure from observation, and all correspon-
dence will be considered strictly confden-
tial. All orders should be addressed to
BERGER, SHUTS 81 CO., Chemists, 235
River Street, Troy, N. ". the only Agents
or the same in America. H a5 w f't
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z NOW THT DESTINY.


MADAM E. F. THORNTON, the great
English Astrologist, Clairyoyant and Psy-
chometrician, who has astonished the scien-
tific classes of the Cid World, has new To-
Gated herself at Hudson, N. Y. Madam
Thornton possesses such wonderful powers
of second sight, as to enable her to impart
knowledge. of the greatest importance to
the single or married of either sex. While
in state of trance, she delineates the very
features Of theperson you are to marry, and
by the aid of instrument of intense power.
known as the Psychomotrope, guarantees
to produce life-lilxe picture of the future
husband or wife of the applicant, together
with date of marriage, position In life, lead
ing traits of character, &c. This is no hum
bug, as thousands of testimonials can assert.
She will send when desired certified GER
tificate, or written guarantee, that the pic
ture is what 1t purports to be. By enclos-
ing a small lock of hair, and stating place
of birth, age, disposition and complexion,
and enclosing fifty cents and stamped en-
velope addressed to yourself, you win re
ce've the picture and desired Information
by return mail. All communications sa.
credly confidential Address in confidence.
MADAME e. r. THORNTON.
p. o, Box 223, Hudson, N. Y.
Feb. q, lsG6>lyr,
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CEEASTEKEAR'S
WHITE LIQUID ENAMEL

Tor improving and Beautifying The Conn
plexion. ,r4-.s
49, The most valuable and perfect prepara-
ton in use, for giving the skin a beautifui
poarl-like tint, that is only found in yoRt}s.
Itquickly removes Tan, FrecEles, Pimp:es,
Blotehos, MothPatches, Shallowness, Erup
tions, and all impurities of the skin, kindly
healing the same, leaving the skin white
and clear as alabaster. Its use cannot be
detected by the closest scrutiny, and being
less. 1t is the only article of the kind used
hy the French, and is considered by the
Partisan as Indispensable to perfect toilet.
Upwards of 10000 bottles were sold durinGs
the past year, q sufficient guarantee of its.
efficacy. Price only 10 cents. Sent by
mail, postpaid, on receipt of an order by
BLRGER, SHUTS Il Co, Chemists,
285 Ever ST., Troy. =. N
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lHP st, Petersburg papers Sfa'e thai the
Russian Government hns decided on ohliger-
ating the name of Poland From Anil next
me nsme of Kingdom OF pulanI' will he
replactd by thai OF The Military Dis,,:ct
of Warsaw.
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RRPARATOR CAPlLLI,

Throw away your false frizzes, your
switches; your wig r a.
Destructive of comfort, and worth flo:
Come aged, come youthful, come ugly
and fair, III
And rejoice in your own luxuriant hair,
1- REPARTOR CAPILLH.
For restoring hai. upon bald heads ffrom
Whatever cause it may haqe fallen QUIT and
forcing growth of hair upon the face ia has
no equal. twill force the beard to grow
upon the smoothest face in from five to eight
weeks, or hair upon bald heads in from two
TO three months. A few ignorant practi-
TONERS have asserted that there is nothing
that will force or hasten the growth of the
hair or beard. Their assertions are false, as
thousands of living witnesses from their
own experience) can bear witness. But
many Will say, how are we to distinguish
the genuine from the spurious? Itocrtainly
is diificnlt Preparations advertised for the
hair and beard are entirely worthless, and
you may have already thrown away large
amounts in their purchase. To such we
would say, try the Reparator Cappill, it will
cost you nothing unles it fully comes up to
our representations. If your Druggists
does not keep it, send us one dollar and we
will forward it, postpaid; together with a
te2elpt for the money, which will be re-
turned you on application, providing entire
is not given. Address
w. l.. CLARK & CO., Chemists,
NO. West Fayette Street, Syracuse, N. Y.
Feb. n, l8G7-1yr. b 6ac " ~
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THr good people Of Kan as are alarmed
at sad dcrIceate the expected coming Of
green eyed mnrstcrs''in the shane Of grass.
hoppers. They should let Il en- go 10
grass, and not ,mulg themselves, hy ante
lpatlng what iuay EgTcr be among ii.c;d IN
reality.
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EXCELSIOR! EXCELSIOR!
3 CHAsTELIER's g
HAIR ExTERMlNlATOR,
FOR REMOVING sUPERFLUoUs HAIR.

-. $50 'N' - - -fr1'NNg - tl~-~.
To the ladies especially this invaluable
depilatory recommends itself as being an
almost indispensable article to female beau
ty, is easily applied, and doesnot burn or
injure the skin, but, acts directly on the
GUS hair from low foreheads, or from any
part Of the body, completely, totally and
radically extirpa9ing the same, leaving the
skin soft, smooth and natural. This is tine
only article used by the French, and Is the
only real effectual depilatoryin existencs
Price 75 cts, per package, sent postpaid 70
BERG TR SHUTS a. CO., Chemists
2s5 River Street, Troy New York
Feb. ~, ls87-lYr,
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GEN. GRANTS inevitable cigar is destined
90 tsure in sacred as well as pruianc history.
The lat pOtcriety given it is by letter from
Rev. George Trask, a noted anti-tobacco
agitatOr Of New England The reverend
gentleman, after taxing the g. neral to tax
for using the weed, urges him by his 'ov.
for the 'yonth Of America" to- drop his
cigar. The General has not repl.,d / 20 the
letter nor dror9ed his cigar.
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IHE death is announced Of Captain John
=. Allison, the brother in law Of Zachary
Taylor, and the correspondent 10 whom he
addressed his famous Allison letter -
capt. Allison was eighty.three YEARS old.
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M EAT SHOP,

SAMUEL L. BRYANT has opened
Meat Establishment in the cellar under
Hanna d Co.'S News Depot, where he will
keep constantly ON hand q good assortment
of Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton, 6e., The
patronage of the public is respectfully So
iicited Jan, 30, iB67.Iy.
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IMPEACHMENT scems to be u litfle below
par. l! is because the Presiden, has been
appointing radicals to Office? Men whom the
senate confirm? Is it oficis pluatcr these
loyal men wau,?
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A CORRESPONDENT describing a prima.
dona rather deficient in physique, SAYS g
enest is as cssentinal to singer as a bureau
10 freedman" 3"
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1t Is supposed that tha Lord made wo-
men smaller than men, to enable the latter
to, lift them over the cutters when II rain.
ed
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The grand jury in lhiladelrhia city ard
county, at the February term Of the Crimi,
nal Court, acted oD 679 bills; 42O of which
were returned as true bills, and 22g were
returned ignored. "
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AYERS sARsAPARsLLA


Pimples, Pustules, Blotches, EruptiOns st.
Antbony's Fire, Rose or Erysipelas, letter
or Salt RheLnl, Scald Head, Ringworn, de.
SYphiIiS or FeReTedt Disease is expelled
from the system by the prolonging use OF
this SARsAPARILLA, and the patient il left
in comparative health.
Eemdte Diseases are caused Scrofula in
the blood, and are often soon cured by this
EXTRACT OF SARSAPATILLA
Do not reject this invaluable medieina.
because you have been imposed upon BY
something pretending to be Sarsaparilla,
while ii was not. When YOU have use1
AYER's-then. and not till then, will you
know the virtues of Sarsaparilla. For
minute particulars of the disease it cures,
we refer you to Ayers American Almanac,
which the agent below named will furnish
gratis to all who call for it.
AYERS CATHABIC PILLS, for the cure OF
Costiveness, Jaundice, Dyspepsia, Indiges-
ton, Dysentery, Foul Stomach, Headache,
Piles, Rheumatism. Heartburn arising from
J isordad Stomach, Pain or Morbid Inaction
Ofthe Bowels, Flatdlency, Loss of Appetite,
Liver complaint, 0ropsy, Worms, Gout,
Neuralgia, and as Dinner Pill, are une-
quallad.
They are sugar coated, so that the most
sensitive car take them with pleasure, and
they are the best Aperient in the world for
all the purposes family physic.
Prepared by DIR. j. G. AVER & CO.,
Lowell, Mass, and sold by Sharp IL Nc
Kinnie, DR.. John Beall and DR.. j. Nc
Bean Cadiz,. and by dealers in medicine
everywhere.
March 27 lS67-2mG
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A doctor who hiss been trying to establish
q practice in village ont est, SAYS it is
so detestably healthy there thas they had
to murder man in order to start grave
yard.
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TO SUFFERERS
DIR. II. u EIsHR.

DIR. II. j his TR,
Practical Physician Jor az u,yo.st. Diseases
Of tie Geatto Urinary Organs.
OFFICE, THIRD ST., CENTRE WHEE1rNc
WEST VIRGINIA.
For number of years DR.. Kisper has
mace a speciality in the treatment of all
Chrotc Affections Of the Genito Urinarv
Organs, in which llo has been eminentIy
successful. Tho following are a few amon1
the many affections of these organs. to tb99
treatment of which the DR.. gives his entire
attention, viz: Chronic Catarrh of the Blad-
der and Urethra, Irritable Bladder and
Dribblihg. of Urine, Gravel, Diobets and
Difficult Urinating. Syphilitic Diseases in
all their varied forms. eihonorrhea, GIeat
Structure, in all their Complications, Sper
matorrh9a, Impotence and all Deseases of
the Sexual System arising from Sexual A..
buses and Youthful Indiscretiors. All op-
erations neatly and quickly performed
Persons afflicted particularly with old and
troublesome cases should lose no time to call
on or address DE-. KIsNER communications
containing stamps or fee promptly noticed.
Office hours 8 a. m. to IL m. to 3 d. m.
References, Prof. b. #. Payne Steuben
vile Ohio, DIR. G.. w. Arnold, Cambridge
Ohio, Reed d Kroft Druggists Wheeling
w. Va.
JuneN 1891 VIZ ttta tA
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AFFLICTED!
SUFFER NO MOREI

M HEN by the use of Dir. JOINvILE'S
w hLIXIR you can be cured perma>
nontly, and at q tl'itling cost
The astonishing success which has attend
ed this Invaluable medicine for Physical
and Nervous Weakness, General Debility
and PrOstration, LOST Of Muscular Energy,
lmpotency, or any OF the consequences of
youthful indiscretion, renders it the most
valuable preparation ever discovered.
1t viii remove all nervous affections, de-
precision, excitement incapacity to study or
business, less of memory, confusion, tho'ts
Of sclEdestruction, fears OF insanity, &C.
1T will restol the appetite, renew the health
of those who have destroyed it by sensual
excess or evil praticcs.
Young Men, be humbugged no more by
'Qua"k Doctors" and ignorant practitioners,
bat send without delay for the Elixir, and
be at once restored to health and happiness.
Perfect Cure is guaranteed in every in
stance, Price, 81, or four bottles to one adj
dress. So. ..-.i
One bottle is sufficient to effect q cure in
all ordinary cases
ALSO, DR.. JOiNVTILT',s. SPECIFIC
PILLS, TOR the spaedy and permanent cure
Of Gon"rrllea, Gicei, Ur4tural Discharges,
GraYCl, Structure. and all affections of the
Kidneys and Bladder. Cures affected in
from one TO five days. They are prepared
from vegetable extracts that are harmless
on the system, and never nauseate the
stomach Or imprognats the breath. No
change of diet is necessary while using
tAiem' nor does their action in any manner
Interfere with business pursuits, Price 81
per box.
Either Of the above named articles will
be sent to ouy address, closely sealed. and
rost paid, by mail or express, on receipt Of
priaa. Address all ORDERS 10 d,
BERGER SHUTS q CO., Chemists,
q No. 285 River Street, Troy N. Y.
Feb, q, l887-iyr.
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LADIES, ATTENTI0N.
aaasao. sLR[E.AERICuUR'S
.ERlEIIAEI

For enlarging, identifying and developing
the breast. g..,y .-ftrz+t n t.iEW Hf
This preparation was originally prepared
by DIR. De Vericour, of Paris, and has been
used during the past FIVE years by thou
sands Oh the fashionable of Paris and, Lon
don, with the most gratifying results.
It il now presented In thscoantry.
: 1t will in all cases remove and defect in
form or condition of the Female breast, as
its application changes and perfects it to it's
pristine beauty. fUa t.oS zess aiN
:, Ladies' who from any cause have not been
fully developed, will find it Unavailable for
producing a fuliness of form, rendering the
breasts large and firm, removeing tender
ness and pain, and giving live and action to
the maInary secretions. gls7ilH, grtsA
Elderly ladies by its use can renew theix
bosoms to the conditions of their youth.
while all young ladies whose deyelopement
has rot been thorough, can improve ,their
forms, Dy producing q fulness and firm
roundness, so typical of natural beauty.
It's ollient quality has an exquisite soft
ness to the skin, while 1t vitalizes ano
stimulates the whole muscular action, in
creasing the developement, and beautifying
the form. 1t gives to the breasts that per
feet developement which excites. the admira-
ton Of ihe'most Indifferent, and which IL
the pride of every lacv of refinement and
educated taste, and should be placed among
the treasures Of a perfect toilet. No incon-
venience in its application. Price. ~ per
case, with full directions for use, sent closely
sealed, and post paid by mail or express, on
eceipt of an order, by BERGER, SHUTS
CO., Chemists, 285 River st., Troy, n. 7.
B.-All correspondence sacredly conf
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SIX MILLION DOLLARS.

THVHE necessity for Insurance and the
\ value Of WEALTHY, STRONG COR
P0RATIONS, is forcibly illustrated by the
late fire at Portland. Several WEAK COM
panies are destroyed. Portland has Il pop
ulation of 35,OO0 was handsomely built,
mostly fine brick and stone buildings; pro-
tected and screened with upwards Of 800
shade trees; bounded on three sides by
water-indeed, literally, almost rising from
the ocean; with good steam fire depart
ment-yet it has had 100000 Of property
consumed in few hours-from the very
insignificant cause of a fire cracker. Re
member the trifling origin Of fires that
sweep away in few hours the earnings
Of years. Consider your best interests, and
give the Agent of the above substantial
companies Il call If you need PROPER Sc
CURlTY. Policies issued at fair rates.
SAMUEL GEORGE, Agent.
Aur Is 1868
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NEakSA hIga VUWNI
For Curling tie HaG of either Ser into
Wou9 and Glossy Rmglets or
He0ey MrSsive C,ul
Ry using this article Ladies and Gentle
men can beautify themselves thousand
fold, 1t is the only article in the world that
curl straight hair, and at the same time give
it a beautiful, glossy appearance The
Brisper Coma not only curls the hair, but
invigorates, beauties and cleanses it: is
highly and delightfully."- perfnmed, and is
the most complete article OF the kind ever
offered Ia the,American public. The Cris-
per Coma will be sent to any address, sealed
and postpaid for 81.
Address all ordersto ''-' -4#
w. l.. CLARK dS CO., Chemists.
No. West Fayette Street, Syracuse N. y.
Feb. 27, 1S67-lyr.
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ETlRsT CLASS CONFECTIONERY
AND
SPLENDID OYSTER SAL DOM.

SMILEY SHARON respectfully informs
the public that lie is still to be found at tha
old place, and invites the people of Cadiz,
and the rest of mankind" to give him a
call. and see one of the incest and best reg.
ulated establishments in Eastern Ohio.
Rooms have been prepared both for La
dies and Gentlemen, and no effort will be
spared to suit the taste of all.
VA Wedding parties furnished with the
choicest Cakes and Refreshments on the
shortest notice.
Jan.30, l867-1y.
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FREE TO EVERYBODY!
TKE GVIpE 10 HEALTH AND RElITy
lust PuBLISHED.


1T teaches how to remove Tan, Freckles,
Pimples, Moth Patches, Sallowness,
Eruptions, and all impurities of the skin;
how to enamel the skin, leaving it white
and clear as alabaster; how to produce the
fullest development of the female form tas
praetioed by the French, causing the bus
TO grow round and fiIll and if the form ha4
been lost by padding, lacing, or maternity,
restoring it to more than its original full
ness, firmness, and beauty. Itteaches how
to reduce in size the hands and feet; produe"
corpulency or the the reverse; remove s,t~
perhuous hair; cure corIls, Bunions, Warts,
and Moles; renew your age; cure Drunk
enness, Catarrh, Dyspepsia, Nervous Debil-
ity, &C., how to fascinale and gain the love
and affection of any person yop may choose
together with other useful and valuable in
formation; No young Lady or Gentleman
should fail to send their address to the un-
dersigned and receive by return mail
copy of this valuable work in sealed en-
velope Fl ee of charge. Address,
BERGER, SHUTS &CO., Chemists.
265 River st. Troy, n. Y.
Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-29
GUN-BOATING ON THE RIO
GRANDE.
An Exciting Scene on the bravo
The Captain Attacked byR WutinOus
crew. etc.

An Exciting Scene ON the s'BrayO''-
TIie Captain Attacked bNR HutinOus
crew, etc.
From the Rio Grande Courier, Jan. Goth
The Mexican gunboat Rio Bravo
Can't. b. l.. Osbon commanding, arrived at
Matamoras nj An. on the 18th inst. She
went two hundred and CITY miles up the
river and is the first man-of war which
has penetrated 30 far into the interior on
the Rio Grande. The voyage was full of
interest and incident. An eve witness fur
uishea ua with the following account of the
shooting affair which took place on the
night OF the 81 inst. 4 passenger calling
himself Hernandez had in his possession a
couple Of blankets which were for the use
of the officers Of the boot Captain Osbon
demanded them, and without any warning
Hernandez drew his repeater and pointed
IL nj the Captains head. Osbon sprang for
him, threw up the pistol, the cap snapped,
and the charge failed 10 explode,
The Captain then endeavored 70 wrench
the pistol from Hernandez's hand, and al
the same time lifted carrying him aft 10
the saloon doors Hernandez succeeded in
fring Of the next charge, but the cylinder
heing In the hands Of the Captain, he
iNlulNA IL NuNNA NE dAlAs a AAN ~ l'taAAA
was unsrmed az the time and had 20 rely
on his muscular power 20 defend himself
Hernandez then incited thesoldiersto action
hy saving the Americans we're about 60 Kill
the Mexicana. The soldiers now belabored
Captain Osbon with their muskets, but he
still chung 60 Hernandez. giving him
severe cut in the back Of his head and
wounding him in the elbow. The excite
ment increasing, the soldiers loaded their
GUNS and fixed their bayonets The Cap
tain seeing the fight was wholly against him
ran for HE pistol and was finally persuaded
to keep back until quiet oonld be restored.
The soldiers, in their frenzy, pointed the for
ward gun 20 as to sweep the cabin. In an
hour Quiet was restored. The steamer was
cut adrift and anchored in the stream. In
the morning this passenger was landed and
peace prevailed.
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AMuIIoN PERSONS STARVED 10 DEArH.
A Calcutta correspondent Of the London
Times. Dec. eth, gives some painful details
of the recent famine in the district OF
Orissa. in India. A government commits
sioner has prepared a report, of which it
De- said:
a picture more hcarirending, facts more
hidcous, could not he given. The commits
sioner estimates the deaths in Orissa alone
at 500 GOO b 100000, and in some places he
admits that hree-fourths OF the population
heve been carried of Orissa had five mil
hons. Add the mortality Of Midnaporc,
which was as severely visited; Of CANAAN
and Chota Nsgpore, which was terribly,
vet more mildly, dealt with of Calcutta.
whose hospitals still tell SO sad a tale and
Of the other districts, where the ssyge'dt. AZ
least of starvation, carried of many. and
remember that the deaths are still going on
al the rate Of a hundred a day, aud VOC
viii agree with the rough estimate generally
accepted here that The number of victims
will not be under a million.