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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27

swo since the sent instructions the Gov
ernor OF Vera Cruz once 70 form the court in order
the laws relating 70 such cases viii permit
Tue prisoners or the republic srs BE- distributed
pri1clpsy The castles Of Gan Juan do uoepd Pssois
me property Of the Following dIsting p r Mex,cans
Who had identified themselves with the empire
Seniors Lares Sceo Escudero Echanors md somera
The latter gentleman the OF thir,ysx houses
ING which snd ss
500 per month specel sshor jose Lamzdrd has been
appointed receiver Of tbs above.
Protest Of the Mexican Republican Press
Against the Restrictions Upon Their Free.
dsui.
The press OF the capital has psrussd with the greatest
surprise article four or the decree dated August IA
which declares that the law OF December 2S 1856 shall
govern In matters relating to the press In conformity
with the law passed by Congress June T. 1891
As the peace Of the republic has been restored
mcnt Itself In several Official Documents the exraordi-
nary powers granted by tho Constitutional Congress
May ~, 1858, have o. right, come TO an end Hence
The general government having been thus deprived OF
said powers peace being fully secured and the States
free and untramneled in the mater OF their constu-
uonal government in accordance with the express pro-
visions OF article one hundred and twenty OF
fundamental law, the observance Of said law should be
restored; can either the general government any
authority OF OF Sates place any restriction on
individual liberty without making attack upon and
fragrant violation OF the supreme Law.
that said article four Of the decree ofAugust IL restricts
and attacks individual liberty Ia the matter OF the free.
dom Of the press finally journalists would become
complies in such violation OF Law by lending aid ODE
dence 10 It's orcement they agreed and do agree to
protest against suh decree, being firmly resolved TO
sis the supreme government its political
long rs 1t conform to the constuton-that invioabs
law which both they themselves and the government
as well are bound TO defend.
This protest signed by the editors Of the GIobo.
Sigo XIX, Monitor Rpublicano. Boil tin Rspublicano.
Constfucional Deenor del Pueblo. Concecia Pablica,
Somtra Diabto AmariLta Orqaesta.
The decree referred TO continues tho military COVER
In their full exercise OF legislative and
power until after the installation OF the authorities
shall be elected In October next Article four Of the de-
requires the military governors to consult with the
general government all matters Of punishment to be
inflicted for what h denominates "abuses OF the press
but they allowed meanwhile 10 arrest and imprison
editors and writers. The Centnela Of Monterey, and
Cnco de Mayo have already bsenvictm Of this odous
daoraA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27
M E xIc Q
The Opposition to Juarez
Still Active.
Lively Canvass Of tho Proposed Amendments
to the Constitution.
THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IN MEXICO
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO the HERALD.

Admiral Tegethoff Annoyed by the Delays OF
the Mexican Governmeat-ExcitingP Political
Canvass In Mexico.
MEXICO Cry Sept 10,
Wa HAvAsA Sept. 20, 1867.
Vice Admiral Tegehof's immediate return to Austria
IL nearly determined on the remains OF Macmillan
be not delivered soon.
General Porrio Diaz accepts tho candidature and his
Adhsrsnts are organizing
furious electioneering campaign Is now going on.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27
rm REMAINS of the ur sn FaIulsex ssucs.

In accoraascs with the sshss Of the family OF The late
Sir Frederick Brace The remains Of the dsosassd wore
transmitted 10 Enzlssd By the steamship China which
spLlsd from Boston ~ "Wednesday lass.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27
A Q Y A TIC s.


scullipg Match for $50 at Hebekeu.
match came on yesterday noon 1t Hoboken BE-.
tween two amateur pulers named James Collins and
Joseph McFeron for $50 distance three miles IN the
Fiver, straight course. Both had clear send on
Collins gos the lead and kept about one leng b
ahead for some distance but McFerson made a brush
when about half aud succeeded IN passing CoIlns
He managed 20 keep his distance and came In winner OF
the race. There wcre about one hundred persous
present, mostly the friends Of both partiesI
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27


empire during the Intervention. A ~ the list 10
declared will forward II The important part which
Father Fisher has borne 10 the Intervention, and the
the euslodiaa ana pcbIisncr Of the corsspond-
encs between BasanA, Napoleon and Macmillan
and shs secret history Of the nlsrvsntios make Il sx
6emsy 70 Dc regretted THAI be vii not have his full
liberty. However the news that he has been sentsncsd
10 imprisonment will undoubtedly b source Of great
gratncatoo 70 Napoleon and Baxans judging from the
fact that Father Fischer hss refused Aoc anss for
the pepers TO Frsnch cenoss bsteved 70 have pre-
ssn.ed himself IN the inssrssss Of the Two above
mentioned digni,arisa He coannsmsus should not
prevent hs max Nc this important pag In the record Of
Napoleon and the history OF the nineteenth century;
and time 10 accomplish u before The serious disease
with which he 10 an1icted shall terminate his life
The position which Mr.. Otsesbourg susiains 20
this government, 10 not fully understood here iev
AuGus ~, aud published in the New Orleans Tms, wa
republisned mere, saying that Mr. Otcsbougs papers
bad been cancelled By the STATE Department. and that
Mr. Pisne vas about 70 leave the csiiai for Mexico:
he hes noe appeared the public are myssinsd. am
Informed thai Mr. Otterbourg fshy intends 70 leave
Mexico very soon for the Saes-in fact his notice In
the daily papers Of the city OF the settling OF his bust
n. John 8 Grips 10 Acting Consai, . gentleman for
some time familiar WIN the duties Of thai once.
The Americans nov here who hold claims against the
of the Vera Cfux snd Mexico City Railroad
have made protest against the granting Of any
company cDnnrmatory OF tat granted By the
Imperial new Concession, except
the company nrss pay these Americans, a. well a. many
Mexcan the dsbts due for labor done and material fur
nisnsd By them The amount OF such claims 10 sid TO
be great $500 600 everal applications Tor con-
cessious being urged before the government,
aud ~ yet We hear Of none being srantd: There ae
several railroad and steamship projects on the tds but
the poncy Of Joarss seems 70 he await the election
aud any Subsequent action Of Congress-
Toe wM o. sasa Ana mevss % slowly. day or
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-27

Continuatiss or tho Proceedings Of the Con-
vcnstes ne Buffalo.
BUFFALO, Sept a. 1867
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23
- IN IS HARD no REALIZE WHAT a

kSB~ 1T is HARD TO REALIZE WHAT a
- revolution In fsmlly matters is now Taxing Lakiing
place under the wonderful influence OF the a M NM
CAN COMBINA ZION HUTTON ii OLE AND SEW
ING MACHINE, recently introduced 70 tn the bp9,1C on
ana sold az the S. w, corner Of ELEV ZEN ~ huo
Oh ESNuT Streets. here need no longer De any
trouble and vexatOn in the family on account OF pe
work dragging no more getting "BWampeu, =
every thing wln 80 amoOthly like the maent9ae en,9
tRelt vl0 fPu
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23
Are the soldiers ..Played Out q,

The popular political correspondent ('Brick-
yardn of the Sunday DISPATCH in his last letter,
makes the following sensible remarks respecting
the treatment OF the soldiers by the Republican
patty
much has been said and some complaints
made respecting the fact that the Republicans
city and county offices, while the Democrats
put several upon their ticket. The subscriber
advantage locally, though there is as much in
CONSISTENCY, perhaps, In their action as In that
OF lhe hePubllcans. But IL is but Just to say
that, while The Republicans may have erred In
not putting soldier or two on their city and
county Ticket, they did we'll in nominating
four colonies for the Legislature In the CITY
districts, viSi;-Kl6eoRner IL ss6Gd Hong Clark, and
the war. This should be taken as an Onset
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23

for sensational religion. All such attempts
degrade the solemnity of the faith, and are
calculated rather to disgust the sensible than
to attract the foolish. II the sinner will not
hear the gospel when it is preached in regu-
larly dedicated church, il he needs some other
excitement than that of earnest devotion, if he
wants some other attraction than that of the
gospel, and needs some spice Of wOrldliness as
a oondiment TO season religion, then he had
better let Christianity alone, and not add
hypocrisy TO sin. eff they hear not Moses aud
the prophets, neither will they be converted
though one rose from the dead"
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23
- PANY,
TREASURER'S DEPARTM FNr,
PHIIADEIPHIA. Septemher l6, 1867

NOTICE. no BONDHoLDERS.
AZ meeting of the Board of Directors held on 4th
adnpled;--
Whereas, Numerous applications have been made
10 this Company from the holders of the First ana
Second Mortgage Coupon Bonds to convert the same
into the Registered General Mortgage Bonds, dated
July !, 1867 therefore be IL
Reso we'd, That the Treasurer be and he Is hereby
Instructed TO cause puOc notice TO be given that TINS
company Is now prepared to exchange iis Registered
Bonds, secured by general mortgage upon the Ilu9
PERSONAL and corporate franchises therein
dated Jply 1867. Tor the First and second mortgage
Coupon Bonds Of said Company, on the road between
Harrisburg and Pitisburg. -,
Any further Information can be obtained on hPPli-
eatiOr at this Office.
9l630 THOMAS II. FIRTH, Treasurer.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23

GOVERNOR ORR has written a letter warmly
commencing the course of General Sickles,
Carolina, and deprecating in the strongest
terms his removal This letter is the best
reply to the aspersiOns of Mr.. Johnson and his
satellite-Binckley
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23
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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23

The OFFICIAL vote in Tennessee at the recent
election, is published. 1t gives Brownlow
"a, 484 and Etheridge o. $50. Majority for
Brownlow, 81. .934
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n~59y@ DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HIGH
W. WAY IS, Office No lO4 S. FIFTH street,
Inrrrr Al p
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. -
Sealed proposals will be received at tie Office OF the
Monday 23d inst, for the construction or the follow
ing Sewers, feet inches, vz.:-On vernon street,
Peggs Run to Hamilton street, on Coral street
from the north curb line of Otis street TO Front sre
thence along Fr0nstreet and connect with one already
built in said Front street, Pearl street from sewer 10
Sixteenth street to the curb line OF Fifteenth
street; Eighth street from sewer In Parrish street.
soulhward about 2i0 feet; on Fourth street from
the east curb line Filth street, Bodne street from
Columbia avenue to Montgomery street, on twenty
second street from Montgomery to OXFORD street. on
Tatlow street from Eighteenth TO Nineteenth strees
on Hamilton street, from Nineteenth TO twentieth:
on Stiles from the In sixteenth street
TO a point about ninety feet east of Seventeenth
street to the north curb line of Race street; and
three-ieet sewer on the line of Montgomery street
such manboles may be directed by the Chief En-
gineer and Surveyor. The understanding to be that
the contractor shall take bills prepared against the
propPrty fronting said sewer the amount of
front each side of the said much cash
paid the balance. as limited by ordinance, to be
to keep the street and in good order for three
years after the sewer is finished.
When the street is occupied by city passenger rail-
road track the shall be constructed alongside
interfere with the safe passage OF the thereon
and no claim for remuneration shall be paid the
tractor by the company using said track, specified
in Act of Assembly approved May 8lh. 1866
All bidders invited to be present at the time and
place Of opening said proposals. Each proposal Will
be accompanied by certificate that bond has been
OF May 2j If The lowest bidder shall execute
contract itbn five days after the work Is awarded
liable his bond for the difference between his bid
and the next highest bid. specifications may be had
ata9e9 az faS department fsurvey which VII be strictly
20 81 Chief Comm Issioner of Highways.
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Read the following RspOra.-
COMMITTEES REPORT.

The Committee appointed to superintend the
Burning OF Safes, on the grounds of the East Penn
sylvania Agricultural and Mechanical Society at
NorrstowD, September IA. 1867 respectfully report
that niue Safes were procured for the test ioows
One of c. 3. Maiser's, of Philadelphia, invoiced
''''....slSo
One of Lille d Sons, of Philadelphia, involced
first class.
One Steam Fire Proof Safe made by the American
Steam Fire-ProOf Safe Company (sanborn's
EteV' ios..'''''. ........s2oo
One Steam FIre-Proof Trunk (Sanborn's Patent),
.......... $YS
one OF Marvin u Co.'s, Philadelphia. invoced first
Glass; price,. s2Q0
One of Evans DC Watson's, Philadelphia with SAN
borns Patent improvement, price. S2Oo
One OF Farrell, Herring & Co.'s, Philadel phia, in
voiced hrstclass, price, 1900
One OF II. Hasseniorders, Philad elpha, invoiced
hIstclass, price. GIls
One of Evans & Watson's, Philadelphia old
MAKE s2Oo
These safes were purchased, with the exception OF
SRnborn's Improvement from the stores of the re-
spective makers with the guarantee that they were
OF the best OF their respective manufactures
In the test of burning. the fire applied at az
O'Clock on the morning OF the 18th, and was extin-
guished at o'clock P, NJ. The wood consumed I'm
the burning was sixteen cords. and was equally dis
tributed among the respective safes.
The Committee inspected the condition and the
contents (Which eauaD of the respective safes
before burning. saw that all were properly closed
and portion OF the Committee was present during
the burning
After the burning and on opening the saGas tto -.
suits were as follows:-
@. s. Maiser's, contents totally DESTROYED
Lille d Sons contents totally DESTROYED
American Steam Flre-Proof sale Company's staam
Fire-Proof Safe. contents Ia perfect condition
Steam Fire-Proof Trunk (Sanborns PatenD con.
tents discoored and damaged.
Marvin d Co.'s contents totally DESTROYED,
Evans d Watson's, with Sanborn's Patent Improve.
ment, contents In perfect condition.
Farrell, Herring & Co.'s seemed to resist the fire
longer than either OF the safes the old make but M
contents l0eTe totally destroyed.
X. Hassenforder's, contents totally destroyed
Evans Watson's, old make, contents totally de-.
stroyed.
In view ofth result, and inasmuch as no premium
has been offered by the Society for this interesting
and valuable display, the Committee recommend
that a GOLD Nj MhDA be awarded to the Sanborn I'm.
provement, as shown In the Safe manu- actured by
EVANS q WATSON, of Philadelphia and In that
made by the American Steam Fire Proof safe Conn
Iany.
An examination of the Safes after they had entirely
cooled show ed that the matter contained In the IA bes
of the Safes made after the Sanborn Patent had not
been more than halt exhausted.
JOHN F. HARTRAFFT, ALFRED s. G tLLlETT
WIN. H. JOHNS, GEORGE 5TEINMHTZ
ROBERT IREDELiL, ~, ,sB. DUNLAP,
JOHN bHAFFNER A, u. MARKLEY,
LLOYD 10 n rs, COmmitteB
WIN. ID. KEN BILE.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

E4B@ NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING. JOY
- COE & CO., Agents for the 'TELEGRAPH"
and Newspaper Press of whole country, have RE-
MOVED from FIFTH and CHESNUT Streets to No.
I44s. SIXTH street, second door above WALNUT.
OFF1CEs:-Eo. I44 s. SIXTH street, Philadelphia;
TRIBUNE BUILDINGS. New York. 73O24p
6~1g7 PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHERN
e1SS MAIL STEA MSHIP CUMPANY-Ofiice, No.
3l4 s. DELAWARE Avenue.-Philadelpha Septem-
Der 90 1867. -
FEVER RELIEF FUND.-
Philadelphia Board OF Brokers ..,$ $J00OO
Thomas Watson & 5000
Charles Magarge & so 90
Rockhil q Wilson ......... 5000
Rosengarten & Sons 5000
Mrs Harry Mccall Trenton, N J.,........... 5000
Prentice 81 FItIeT ....,...... 1000
Charles Nj (Ihriske 1900
Cash .,...,.,, ..,.............- 2OO0
John A lie wis ,,,.,,..,...... 1000
6 e. Il 49, 80. ,,, .,, ,..,... sees. .......... 1000
Cash ~ 49,. .......... 10 90
8 q New Castle Del .....,...... $50
" PetteTsOn@ @ ~ ... .... ............,., 1000
A II n ...............,. 800
SSil'50
Previously acknowledged
Total 1861 so
Hance Griffith d Co.. medicines, value, $40. IL
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23

TTARRISON'S PATENT PAINT RESOLVANT,
or Paint and Varnlsh Remover, for painters
furniture ana carriage makers. printers and family
be preparation will remove the hardest and Oldest
nsinf nom any surface without scrapng and WITHOUT
IL wasl es or with water. taking the paint Varnsh
It Is Cheaper. more expeditions and more thorough
than burning. =. -, -t... - MI. 4a,,ors sr tha
United States COnadas, and West indies. 923mWi2m
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-23

The STEAM FIRE-PRooF SAFE has been burns
In tst fires with Herrings, Marvns Lilies VAlen-
tine q Buffers, Tilton q McFarland's ED wards q
Kershaw's, II Hassenforder's, Masers, Morses Jones'
Miller's. The fremont Co.'s and Evans & Wat
son's Safes without the steam Improvemen,). and
ALWAYS WITH COMPLETE AND TRlUM.
PLANT SUCCESS, in each and every case pre-
serving It's papers WHOLLY UNINJURED, while
the contents OF all rs competitors were ENTIRELY
DESTROYED.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-24

hfriCE on THIRD STREET. BETWEEN
~ Brady and Min. where Dr Adier's office
used TO be. Office hours, s to To- NJ 2fos
T. A. Residence cor llth and Brady rts.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-24
WASHINGTON.

wAsH,xsroS, Jan. ga prominent Re
publican member Of the House, in recently
writing to friend, says: MY opinion is,
and has been, that il will amount to moth
ing. All the reports that the Committee on
the Judiciary have been mixing testimony
bearing hard on the President, ere false
Not single. witness has been examined.
The committee ere proceeding with great
caution"
The National Democratic Association held
meeting to night for tho purpose Of con-
sultng upon the expediency Of holding .
National Democratic Convention at no very
distant day. Resolutions were adopted re
commencing the city Of New York rs the
place. The meeting Of the National Demo
crstic Convention is to be on the 2lst Of
Nag. Representative Rogers, ameng 9th
err, addressed the meeting.
WAsHINoreN, Jan. 24-Mr Boutwells
bill, which passed the House yesterday,
will cause sharp debate in tbs Senate, and
Il 10 thought may pass. 1t will be difficult
70 get two.thirds vote after the President
vetocs il, as he certainly will,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-24


Missouri rcs's's.r-c PISS cd re buttons urg-
irg Conerc,s % rcpsal tie NJ appropiiating
n,ensy 70 par Or slaves enlisted IN the Uni
,,a Si.,es service; also instrucling Sc aturs
md rcoyas..ug Representatives Of Congress
10 nreeare, + possible. the passage of the
~. giving Missouri = State Militia and the
set,,e bounty as received by other Uait 1
Sts,os volunteers; also appointing special
committee s. Investigate tie sale Of certain
IA. roads in the State by Gov. Julien.
penkcltnsyer. prominent brewer and
wealthy citizen died yesterday.
The Republicans 81. Joseph special says:
A hill for preventing negroes AID mulat>
.ces from setting on jures in Colorado,
vetoed hy Gov. Cummings, was passed over
The veto by the legislature.
,,ee Cummings is en- route to Washing
ton
Gsnessl Palmer. President Of the Union
psrine Railroad. received from the Gov.
eminent, Yesterday. $500, 00O in bonds, the
.mcan, due on twenty >five miles Of railroad
and telegraph line west Ct Fl. Rilcy, lust
A. eep,ed nv the commissioners.