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FOR FRESH BEEF.

pRoPOsALs FOR FRESH BEEF,
','N '"''' =" DIsTHier oS, TgkXs,
GALVESTON, TEXAS, Nov Is, ls57.
with Ssopy e !Is attached 10 SasS, are
invited uhi srI y SEY SIoSsp s. PPEINbIR a tBi ls
for supplying PREsH BEEF TO tho United States
''O0fi fS&LYiRsToN,
HRRasiPFsTTfAD.
R6tNbbffooifi, Texas, ~
may Az Be a" f5Si dfGRR Spa' that arc
Bids may be offered for those Posts other collective
BM Mai. W. II; NASH. $,
Fer supplying Fresh Beef the United States troops
may be established ID their Sieiaity ,''''n'.,. M "
ly or separately.
A. c. s., Indauola, Texas
For supplying Fresh Beef to tho United States troops
s$S ss$S}EIIIAfSSI IAASS10S'0'
HALLEfsvILLE, Texas;,.
may AgG bC n fSGf dCmnRRR IA RRs %ad Ts Hospitals that arc
Bids may be offered for these Posts either collective
Address PfopSosGls to, - .
A. G. s., San Antonio Texas
For supplying Fresh Beef the United statCs troops
WACO, Texas, "
MAY Be 6II CnRRR "a RSr sp'a' that arc or
Bids may be offered for these Posts either collective
A. c. s., Austin, Texas.
T9r supplying Fresh Beef to the United statca troop"
iRnWNsyIIIP
RiNGGOLD BARRACKS,
FORT MCINTOSH, Texasi
may Ag& Be 1 iSi dfh s aV& G;p' that are
Bids may be offered for these Posts either collective
A, c. S., Brownsville, Texas.
These contracts to be for twelve months, eommeuc-
ing JnTSTy l. s Or sTsa nSy ISSS ms as the Commits
The bids will state the price per pound net In cur
Proposals must be accompanied by proper guaranty
In duplicate, signed by ut Least TWO persons lwhOse
" Record stating, II the proposal is accepted, tho
bidder viii enter into contract and that they win
The names Of Arms should be stated In full, with the
address Of each member Of the firm.
GSs ID % SS Viii TSffy%1 6eT S g6ss SS have
Bids will be only entertained from parties Of known
loyalty 70 the GSysrnmgn,, and those who, coming
Proclamation, can produce tho pardon Of tho Presi
dent
The beef furnished must be of good and marketable
quality, in equal proportions offOre and hind quar-
Iers, (nrcks. shauks, and kidney tallow to be cx-
Cludcd.)
Payment, will be made monthly, or as early there
after funds may be received therefor In funds fur
nished by the United States, for public disbursement.
The Government reserves the right to reject any or
all bids offered.
Endorse envelopes "PFoposals 'Sy g Fresh BSGf" SG
Dt. Mai. aud c. s.. U. $. 4, ChiefG, g..
dc2-td District Of Texas,
I ARGE SALE OF CLOTHING, c. AND O.
IL EQulPAGE
DEPOT QgARTERNAsTBR' = OPFICE,
WAsHISuTnN, b. C., December 2, 1871 !
Will be sold at public auction, At Clothing Depot,
ArmOry square, This city, on THURSDAY, December
u, commencing Rt 10 II. n, under the supervision OF
Captain d, @ Thomas, NJ, s. X, .. S. A., large
lot Of non regulation, new, damaged and unserYloea
bic clothing, &c, consisting In part Of about
!, 600, 900 feet hemp tent 3,GOSibley tent stoves
cord, new. so jackets
1900 blankets l,6O zOuaye jackets,
lO,OO yards lace, 80 cavalry do.
i,6OO pairs bOOtCCs. b,ODN r. Z. do.
3D pairs boots. l,hO great coats,
2,5OD trOwBers, foot. so Infantry do.
l,7OO tTOwseTs, m'tod, OORTtillcry do,
2,3O bedsAcks SO vests.
M0a tents. buglcs, trumpetf, &c, &c.
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ALL NERVOUS DISEASES, No MATTER FROM
what cause, are readily controlled by u proper and
skilful application OF the different notifications Of
Electricity and NRpOr Baths At tho corner Of ghth
street aud puunsylyA avenue,
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HOSPITAL.

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL,
UNDER TllE CHARGE OP
TIE SISTERS Of CHARITY,
Corner OF Second street east and street SOUTH Capt.
MA HEALTHY AND RETiREp PART OF WASH.
INGTON CITY,
The now buildings now ready for the receipt ON Of
patients Of every class both medical aud surgical.
The cars run within two squares of the building.
Patients will bO received into the wards At 30 per
week, payable In advance. This includes Medicine
aud Medical or Surgical attendance
Private Rooms can be had at advanced Fa!cs
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BRONCHITIS, AND ALL OTHER THROAT DIS
eases, radically cured ut the corner Of Eighth street
and puunsy lyAuA avenue
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PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON, AND BALTI-
Il MORE RAILROAD,

pHILADELPnIA, wIkMISGToE. AND BALTI.
MORE RAILROAD.
TIME TABLE.
Commencing MONDAY, April 10th, 1850.
Trains for Baltimore and Washington leave Phia.
Ii5 a. m, Express Mondays excepted . II. S a. m,
Expressi so p. m, Express; and llW p. m, Ex-
Way Mail Train for Baltimore at .15n m.
TEAMS EEGM BA5JMGRE TS W,I PHhHPEbPA Hl
Express: i.i0 p. m, Express 6.SS p. M, BxprCss
SO m,, L'P''is;t SUNDAY TRAIN
Leayo philadelphia for Baltimore and Washington
:" Icsys I Bai,@orc hno Of 81 Einaaelghe sts@pm.
hGS hihSo Baltimore f. f. FeE KRSNE9 sSapSsrRcndu 3
1867 rEsssyGGEEkFAAEh GEFAAEh ROUTE 1867
TO THE NoRTEsESkEIiSa sSkISa fSTTT sGTRbtES AED SOUTHWEST
On and after MAY 2ih, 1867, trains will run as fol-
Washington 76a.m. Baltimore l2iOrp.
sSP.m. 1875 +"
THE GREAT DoUBLE.TRACK ROUTE,
and nisil Car, With modern hproycmenis, and sayins
from four TO twelve hour, in time over any other route
Three DAky F|c TBEf BA T2 FRTSs tine TEiT " TTr NORTH
Through from Baltimore to oRoCIIEsTER and PITTS
P@yEsGTdi PoTs SSd nS 30 PRRs al" changes IN UNION
corner Of Sixth street aud Pcunsyya avenue, under
National Hotel, whore reliable information Will bc
PasscnSSrs tickets at this GleG,
burgh. W. j. ARNOLD, Ticket Agent,
Corner Sixth st. HV$ WasGIRstSEs rfPS; SToPppe;c 3 &
ED. 5 YOUNG, General Passenger Agent,
dcS.ly Baltimore, Nd.
BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD.
Tp Gc!vesp TISGTFS Jam and bsGfi&oRE bGS&Go5RRE
and WASHINGTON AND THE WEST, arc now run
as follows, viz:
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave daily, except Sunday, nt T. 90, E and u Is
p N. and 40, /. 80, aud s. I5p IA.
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at LOOa, IN. and 90
FOR WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS
JUNCTION
Leave ut IS and a. m., and at % and l. IS p. m
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
Lcaye al Z 90 and l. SOP NJ No train to or from An.
""'O''' U" 'u'''' on SUNDAY
FOR BALTIMORE
Leave at i5a. IN. and l. 30 and s. Ijp 10.
FOR WAY STATIONS.
Leave at :. IS n. IN. and l. 30 and s. tJp IN.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 7I5a. IN. and i.Sl
On sunday, at 20 and - p m only, connecting at
Parkcrsburg, sc.
Through tickets to tho West can bo had at tho Wash
for New YORK, 'Philadcyphia, and Boston. SEQ nd.
yertscncnt Of Through Line. y
J. l.. WILSON,
Master Of Trannsp9mrLdti9n. m
qSeSr"l aES / T2ESt kiSNF% SFSn'
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CATARRI ALSO YIELDS TO THE ELECTRICAL
currents, ut the corner Of Eighth street and Pcunsyl
Yania avenue,
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ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO FEMALES CURED
permanently by Electro Magnetic Treatment, at tho
corner Of Eighth street and Pennsylvania avenue.
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nRPlIAEs COURT, ,,...-o ,,,-

" DECEMBER g. 1851
DIsTRIUr UP CULUNBIA, WAsHISdTUS COUNTY,
10 lDn!
In the case Of Samuel Norment, RdminlStrator Ul
Sophia Harvey deceased, the administrator Aforesaid
has, with tho appreciation Of the Orphals Court Of
Washington county aforesaid, ,sppolnted SATURDAY,
and disrihutiop Of the personal estate OF said de-
ceased and Of the assets In hand, as Hr as the sAmG
have bcCn collected and turned into money when and
here M the creditors and heirs Of said deceased arc
not 'hCd IN attend, with their claims property Eouched
or IN ~ may Otherwise by law be excluded from all
benel In said deceased estatci provided copy Of
this ra or be published a week for three weeks In
tho NATIONAL EEPuBLICAS pIeylons TO bhe said day.
Test: JAS. y. y BElhME,
dei-wcd9N'' Register Of Wills.
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W Mrla, New YOrk; Charles Foster, Ph!lGdcl'
phia' fEtP9 Hgd;on, Mss; ThamSs M,rto levitt
u r Riblctt, PhiladelphiR; @ Carey, ,ohioi W II
Smith, Ala; Wells, Willsyille, Pa scymGPpT,
Jackson, n u Gov Il II Andrews, Pai Gen Thorn
ton Tyler Va,
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SEMINAL WEAKNESS AND NOCTURNAL EMS.
siOns, the great curse OF young men, permanently
cured at the corner Of Eighth street and PcnnsylvR
mia avenue.
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Making the total estimated ezpendi.
lures. ....s..... ...s.',..
The ordinary receipts, including tho
standing appropriation Of 500.
600 for carrying free mnil matter,
are estimated at................ at
Add amounts Of special aPPropria.
tion for California, Chino, and BTa.
zil mails, and for tho deficiency
above named ..................
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OVAL AND SQUARE PICTURE FRAMES PFC.
" TuRE CORDS AND TAssELs, PICTURE
KIDwELL 4 HEEDERSON's,
lOl2-lm 90 Ninth street,
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INDICATED VAPOR BATHS for the cure Of Gout,
Rheumatism, Nouralgia. Ague and Fever, Mercurial
Diseases, DrOpsy, all CulaneOus Diseases, Dyspep-
sia, LIVER and Kidney Diseases, Colds, CGtarrh.
They give fair and beautiful complexion,
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Showing an excess ofexpendituFe Of.
Deducting the undrawn balances ap.
propriations for the Department,
amounting to. to.................
Leaves the deficiency to 10 provided
for from the general trea!ury....
1t will also be necessary to make
special appropriaticus, as follow:
For overland mail transportation and
marine service between New York
and California .......
Mail steamship service between San
Francisco, Japan, and China.
Nail steamship service between tho
United States aud Brazil ........
And for deficiency on account Of ser.
, vice between the United States and
Brazil during the fiscal year end
ing June 80, 1866. ...., .....
Mail steamship service between San
Francisco and the Sandwich l..
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nIL PAlNT,NGS AND BNGRANINGs,
~ KIDwEGL HENDERsoNs,
pOl2-lm 90 Ninth street. seetOR Hall,
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UNITED STATES HoTEL-w. n. 9rAE.
KIRKwOop HOUsE-HENpLEY s GnEGY

PEiISSSlPbiRs J II S%aG "A YIfc, Cal' ETHncI; Ki
Shock, Carlislcj Hon D r Ashley, Neyadai II u
Brown, Romci 7 Il sGhriber, Robert Dpng, Baltii;
Harrison, Vas AHart, Baltimore county, Mdi W u
Cole, Baltimore; Daniel Dunn, Alai Philip Smith,
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IN FACT, ALL CHRONIC DISEASES, WHEN NOT
oTgAnic, yicld to the Electrical currents In DR..
sllEDD hands.
Send for circular, with certificates. no2stf
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COMMERCIAL.

Coupons, ii2, 5:O's, is9,, iJ7S 6:Os, 1854, lots
b.2D'g 1861, l05, 5-3s, Jan. and July, 1853, 105h
lop's, 7bs, "a series, lopii 7.S'i. 81 sOrics
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ELEcTRopATHIc INSTITUTE,

DR.w. B, sHEDD, MEDICAL ELECTRICIAN.
Corner Of Eighth street and Pennsylvania avenue
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S22,sj750O

10 100000
J. JG2 500
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Member Of tho Royal College Of Surgeons, London,
graduate from one Of the most eminent Colleges In tho
United States, aud the greater rnrt Of whose has
been spent In the hospitals Of London, Pars Philadel
phin aud elsewhere, has effected Of the most
fishing that wore ever knOwni many troubled
ncrvousncss, being alarmed R sudden soundsi bash
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-08
LEGAL NOTICE.

y OuIsA B O'BRIEN having been appointed
Il by the Probate Court Of Montgomery Comfy.
ohio Guardian Of the person ana estate of Ed
ward O'Brieh, this Is 70 notify the public that no
debts or contracts made by said Edward OiBrien
On and after Monday, Marsh II, 1867, will he rec.
Sgnissd or paid w NE. Mall 'GTws-26
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-08

Governments, Federal aud State, TO use all
necessary Constitutional means to remedy
this evil.
O.. Resoiued That the Radical majority In
the so-called Congress have proved them
selves 10 be In favor of Negro Suffrage by
forcing II upon the people of the District
OF Columbia against their almost unani-
nous wish, solemnly expressed at the polls,
by forcing II upon the people OF an the
Territories, and by their various devices TO
coerce the people Of the South to adopt IL ;
that we are opposed TO Negro Suffrage, be-
lievinR IL would be productive of evil to
both whites and blacks, and tend TO pro-
duce q disastrous conflict of races.
z. Resolced, That for all their efforts to
uphold the Constitution we tender to the
President aud TO the majority ofthe Judges
ofthe supreme Court Of the United states
our hearty thanks.
8. Res0lUed. That We are in favor of a
Democratic Convention of delegates from
oil the States, to be held mt such time and
place as may be agreed upon, and Chat the
state Central Committee be authorized to
concur with other proper committees In
liking time and place, and that we prefer
Louisville, Ky, as the place.
o. Rcs0lVed, That the Democratic news
papers of Ohio deserve our earnest aud lib
eral support and that an early and thorough
organization ofthe party is indispensable.
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Know Thy Destiny.

MADAME p. r. THORNTON, the great English As
%trologist, Clairvoyant and Psychomctriciun who
has astOnishcd the scientific cllsses Of the Old
World has now located herself ut Hudson, n. Y.
Madame Thornton POSSESSES such wonderful pow
cs Of second sight, as - enable her 10 impart
knowledge of the greatest Importance to the sin
gle or hurried Of either sex. While in u state Of
trance, she dclineates the very features of the
person you are to marry, and by the aid of an IN
%,trument Of intense power, known Us the Psy-
chomotropc, guarantees to produce a lifc-like pic
ture Of the future husband or wife of the appli-
cant, together with date of marriage, position in
life, leading traits of character, &c. This is no
humbug, as thousands of testimonials can assert.
She will send, when desired, acerti1ed certificate,
or written guarantee, that the pictureis what II
purports to be. By enclosing a small lock of hair,
and stating place Of birth, age, disposition, and
complexion, and enclosing fifty cents and stamped
envelope addressed TO yourself, you win receive
the picture and desired Information by return
mail. All communication sacredly confidential.
Address in confidence, MADAM y. F. TnoRNroN,
! o. Box 22J, Hudson, y. y. ap66Td1ycls
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,r,,tics of the Radical Adventures on
,,bom the majority of the people, of
NIayylond refuse to bestow their con-
6dcnce. For any allegation Of right
in the case Of Maryland will De wauton
inexcusable usurpation; and %usurpatlon,
once tolerated, may be pushed to an indeii-
nitc extent. The Constitution is already
laid upou the shelf 50 far as IL applies TO
the reorganization Of the southern states.
Rnt it will be worthless as waste paperit
measures which are Justified by the ext
%pcncies of rebellion may be extended to
states whose position and privileges as
members Of the Union have not been im-
haired by aught connected with the rebel
lion or otherwise. IL is probable that some
further proceeding viii be necessary In re-
gard to negro suffrage. Having forced
upon the south the universal ~enfronchise-
mont of its negroes, a moral obligation
rests upon the Northern States TO follow In
the same path. If the colored people OF
Georgia. ignorant and untutored, are wor-
thy Of votes, we of the North cannot, with
any show of decency or justice, refuse the
franchise to the colored citizcus Of ON
States
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Wonderful, but True.

MADAME REMINGTON, the world renowned
Astrologjst and somuambulistic airvoya nt while
in a clairyoyant state, dolineateS the very features
OF the person you are to marry, and by the aid Of
an instrument of intense power, known as the
Psychomotrope, guarantees to produce a perfect
and life-like picture OF the future husband or wife
of the applicant, with date OF marriage, Occupa-
ton, leading traits Of character, NC. This is no
imposition, as testimonials without number can
assert. BY stating place of birth, age, disposition,
color of eyes and hair, and enclosing nty cents
and stamped envelope addressed to yourself, you
will receive the picture by return mail, together
with desired information.
Bk8~ Address in confidence, MADAME GERTRUDE
REMiNgT0Y, 2. o. Box 291, West Troy. n. s..
April q, lS67diycfs ..
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spseial Nutitts.
MEnICAL NOTICE.

Dr. n. CONE may be consulted as roilowti
In DAYTON attic Phillips House, ON frdayt,
Sept. "a; Oct 49, Nov. 81 Dec. IS foh.i MARCH,
81 April i2i May III June ~.
In TROY at the Morris House. on saturday.
Sept. IS; oct. co. Nov. "a; Dec. 90; Fob. = March
o. April i3i May 16i June 22.
In NEN1A at the Depot Eating House. on THUS
days, sept. 49, oct. 49, Nov. 22j Dec, 21i Jan. 81
March ii April1tj May 10; juno %.
In SpRINGFIELD at the Millis House, on
Thursdays. sept. 20; Oct. 20 Nov. %; Jan. 3; Feb.
7; March ~; April 10; May %; June 20,
Dr.. COM has had Offices In each of the above
places, that he has regularly visited for the past
seven years, and as he has treated aud cured many
Patients, In each of the above places, lac can give
the best Of references IN each place as 10 his skill.
Or, CONE Treats and Cures all varieties OF
Chronic diseases. including those Of the Bye and
Ear; mBkUs-nO charge for consultation. hut IL
those who consult imdcsiretreRtment hC charges
Dash for his Medicines.
Medicines that will astupaticntfrom fourt TO six
months, cost from Five to Thirty dollars. In Cash
Address Dr. b. conn
COLUMBUS, ONO.
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Rings Vegetable Ambrosia

Is the most popular AIR RESTORATIVE Of
the day. Itis cleaner, more richly pcrlumed, and
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The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-08

TuE Two WoRrHuEs-nIE THIEF AND
TN UANGNAN.-Thc Boston Post says:
General BUTLER declared the hanging of
Mrs. SURRArT, by court-martial authority,
the murder OF au Innocent woman. What
does he think of the hanging of MuMFoRp,
ut New Orleans, accused of pulling down
a United States Nag, but which act, it was
asserted, was committed by a mere you'll
of sixteen years ofagc, who was aiterward
Killed in the Confederate army
or the Beast himself, the New lorl
Times lR%epubllcan), says that in the wal
he hung one man, who was unarmed, de.
lenscless, and wholly in his power, withou
a trial or a scmblmcc of one. lie impris.
Ioned and tortured, under false prcteXts
an army chaplain for not inyentlng, o
asserting when he had invented for him
la false statement about a brother officer
Radical voters and slaugwhangers, behol'
your leaders!
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A large 9 pp. Circular, giving Information OF the
greatest Importance to the young Of both sexes.
IL teaches how the bomely may become beauti-
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No young lady or gentleman should fail to send
their Address, and receive q copy post paid, by
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The only American Agents for the sale OF I
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sB A YOUNG LADY

GB- YOUNG LADY returning to her
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IL an invaluable acquisition to any Ludy's toilet.
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MAMMALIAN and CarIOttc-ROman-
tic NiciSsitudcs.

From the New orleans iltNN Nht
Strange are the drstinics tn which men
are born. Ferdinand MaNimiliau Joseph IS,
next to the family of his elder brother,
Fmperor Of Austria, the heir of all the
glories and honors of the House Of Haps-
burg. lie will not be- 30 years old till the
10th of July next. lie was married on the
l27th Of june, 1910, to Carlotte Marie Amelia,
the richest heir in Europe, the accom-
plishcd daughter of Leopold, King Of the
Bclgians. and granddaughter of Louis
PHILIPPE. King of the French, Tho uuptials
were the most brilliant ever celebrated in
Europe, and were succeeded by ieto after
fete, to which nouc others have been ON
pared. To-day she, the descendant of two
lannon's lines Of Kings. IL the lonely occu-
pant of the palace of Miramar, on the Adri-
latte: he, the descendant Of a long line OF
Empcrors, f. playingth the part OF q Mexican
lchicftaiu ut the head OF n few thousand
lcpcros, IN the interior of Mexico.
MaNimiliau was the power OF the reign
Ing family of the l~lapsburgs, aud OF all the
lsnns Of the A~rchduchcss Sophia was the
most brilliant. spirited and beloved by the
people of Vienna. Highly educated, hc
illcd successfully the difficult positions of
IGoyernor Of Lombardy and Chief Of the
Austrian Navy, with an industry and Sue
ccss which are above all praise. Nhnt
could have induced him to accept the En-
pire OfMeNicO was the mystery ofmystcries
ut the time. Perhaps. as some say, it was
pecuniary trouble. for he had been a
priucciy spendthrilt; perhaps 1t was an
~ovcrgrowiug ambition ayerleapiug Itself
to fill on t'othcr side perhaps it was the
romantic yet laudable belief that the de-
scudant Of Ferdinand and Isabella, the
patrons of Columbus could consolidate the
Empirc of the New World and give am I'M
pulse to civilization that should be felt
Throughout all future ages aud make hi;
name, like that of his ancestors, immortal
However that may be, it is even a still
greater mystery why, after the Empire ha'
confessedly collapsed and all these dream,
must now be over. he could remain behinc
and degenerate into u Mexican partisan
|chieltuin.