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The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

DATA, Of the Baltimore San, announces au.
thoritativeIy that the Administration will not
interfere in the trial of JEFFERSON DAVIS. The
prosecution will be conducted by the Circuit
Court of Virginia, under the direction Of the
District Attorney,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

A GIrr CoNCsRT swISDLEn has just been ar.
rested at Wabash, Indiana. The proprietor had
it SO arranged that a friend drew all the valua-
bic prizes. The people are indignant, but will
they never learn to ignore these swindling
operations 1t would seem not.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04
FINANCIAL.

News by the cable from Europe Of decline in
American securities caused rise In gold ysstsr-
day. THERE'S certainly an unsettled condition Of
Affairs in Europe, but that should not Affect this
country or Its securities. II does, however, and
the "bulls" take advantage and manipulate the
gold premium with excited spectators.
A statement Of the public debt will be fur.
nishsd to-day BY the Treasury Department
JAY COOKE 4 Co, bankers, furnished the fol.
lowing quotations Of Government securities at 3
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

GENERAL sHASks, a member of Congress
from Indiana, and chairman of tho committee
to examine into tho treatment Of federal prison.
ers is in Richmond. lie made political
speech in that city on Wednesday evening.
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'VHIS is 10 GIVE NOTICE, THAI

VHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT
the sGbseribsr has obt.ined from the Orphans
lumbIa, lettsrs Of standardization on the personal
estate Of Robert l. d nell, late Of Washing
against the said deceased are hereby warned to ex
hibit the same, with tho vouchers thereof to the
subscriber on or before the first day Of October
next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefits Of the said estate.
Given under my hand this hrst day Of October
1867. ISABELLA A BoZZELL,
Oc3.w3Ws AdministratT,K
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

81 Dedication OF Harmonial Hall,
woodward's Block, Pennsylvania avenue, between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. Tho dedication Of the
above named hall by the Society Of Progressive
spirituai,ts will take place on SUNDAY, October Q.
Tho dedcatory services will be Of very interesting
character, and will commence prtefssiy at II g. m.
THOMAS GALES voRsTER and Mrs. 9. A. HoR.
TON will deliver the addresses.
In the evening Mrs. HORTON, a speaker Of great
power and popularity, will deliver an address .uta-
bic to the occasion, commencing precisely at ~
o'clock.
All believers ia Natural Philosophical Re igion
All Lovers Of Truth and Universal Justice and
All advocates Of the Right OF Private Judgment,
are most cordially invited to be present and to enter
Into cooperative relation to this Society for the
good Of humanity.
oe4-ns JOHN MAYHEM, Pres't
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The MEMrHrs BULLETIN is out with very
emphatic deuuncistion Of reputation. It de.
clarss that the South is under obligations to
maintain the national good faith, and that II will
aintain IL
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Col. EDWARD CooPEB, Of Tennessee, Is to
succeed Mr.. Robert JOHNSON, the Presidents
SOB, rs Private Secretary to his ExGellency. Mr.
CoorER has served temporarily in that capacity.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

TIE RuHoR that Sir JoHx A. MAcDoEALD will
retire from the Cabinet of the New Dominion,
and accep, the position of Chief Justice of the
Court Of Appeals, Is denied
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

HEALTH or TuAD. sTEvEss.-It is reported
that tho health Of Mr.. STEVENS Is improving,
and that the prospect is that he will be able to
come to Washington at the commencement of
the next session Of Congress.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Col wsEwELL's chances to succeed Col.
AEsssoRA as the chief the New York Internal
Revenue Board are not regarded rs among the
probabilities Of the future.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

MANI WESTERN EDITORS will join the excur-
sion to the Rocky mountains, which leaves
Chicago on Monday, Oct. l. They will be
ticketed through ind back free
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

THERE is said to be, taking the entire eoun-
try, more than an average crop Of tobacco. and
the most of it is of very superior quality.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

IT is PROPOSED to connect Lake Michigan
with the Mississippi river by a ship canal. The
project is feasible, highly important. and will
doubtless be constructed.
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Democratic State Convention of Ne,
York-Msyor Hoffman, of New Yori
Presides.

Democratic State Convention of New
York-Mayor Hoffman, Of New York,
Presides.
ALBASr, Oct. 3.--The Democratic State con.
vsntion met to-day. Hon. John T. Hoffman
was chosen temporary chairman.
ALBANY, Oct 3-The Democratic convention
reassemblsd at ten o'clock, aud permanently or
ganired by electins Hon. Horatio Seymour presi.
dent. On being conducted to the chair, the
president spoke in substance as follows: We
cannot, II We would, escape from confronting
the problems Of the day. Neither safety, honor
nor patriotism will suffer US to stand dumb and
i--s''vs in the dark hour Of dsnsar We have
put down the rebellion. We are struggling with
revolution. The first was sectional; the last is
universal. Tho frst sought to divide our eoun.
try the last threatens to destroy it.
Mr.. Seymour alluded to the charges against
the President, and to charges against each other
by members Of the House of Representatives
Even the Senate has pursued policy revOlu.
tionary in its tendency. and in its blindness Is
striking suicidal blows at its own existence.
| Colorado, which to-day balances four millions of
people in New York, was admitted merely to
gain two votes in the struggle with the Execu.
tive But holder act is in view. Twenty Sen.
ators are to be admitted from the ten States
lately in rebellion-not as the representatives of
white people nor Of blacks, but because they
hold views in harmony with the majority Of the
eonas0'' mn A'o svn' " "ssn!pg'oh py 'heir
on to its logical just end.
~ nus nv i'N VI 'Ae u'0A' ., tue majority
Oh tue nm','oAn peop'e anu stop mere but num-
'e,s must W iep.se".'u' "O' rotten ooroughs
snu 'n s.. s'A'e', W. impure senators not 10
oee'h 'h'' revolution Dc content with your
'' PV"o'' N' V'eaA'A'on ~ war WIN
mpAA. 'us' a.a '"PaiA' representation
~ 'Ou 'on''nu' you' aIupa.'oh' 'he country
may h'' 10 'oa'0n' WIN arNing you oaeS
"i'a'n constitutional MINUS ~ may go farther,
Anu ae'ins upon 'no uvo'f'ne' you assert IL may
I ofu'n you ou' AHu n'A,s another senate based
ID truth upon nahnooa suntage.
Inc country heeds peace out II you will have
revolution " cannot stop az any chalk limos you
may marx out-oy upholding policy which
distraets our country endangers society, cor
rups our Government and Expresses labor.
Alter aiiuaing 70 'he Immense amount drawn
from Tue people IN TAX on alcohol 500, OOO, OO'
!. wn'cn oorfupty dVided among the officer
t Oh the ID" ana Vioiators OF the law, be said
!, ulVe US paek our commerce. lessen the taxation
d OF tue horth' shorten the hours Of labor for GU
mechanics' raise the price Of our securities
n give US oack our Union Let US fight for fire
sue rights Tor freedom OF opinion, for an homes
do both for the salvation Of the Union, and ma
| God defend tha riabt
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CAL IT-E MS.

FALL OvEncoArs, for gentlemen, Of
Tweed, Melton, and Cashmere Tbsy have bat One
Price Only for them, at Hsnnibg's, corner Seventh
street and Maryland avenue ...... .H sf.ra. y.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Col. JETFRrEs, the new Register Of the Trsas-
ury, will enter upon the discharge Of the duties
Of that otfico in a few days.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Hon THOMAS A. JEScKEs, the author Of the
bankrupt bill, is ono Of the first applicants under
1t for relief from his indebtedness.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

II APrEARs that the white registered voters
in Louisiana have only to limited extent taken
part in the election In that State.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

JEwELRY.-Three Link Bog Wood Sets,
spangle tetts Bius Shell s,t Z, Plated Seal Chains,
Sleeve Buttons Silver Plated Spoons and Forks, 70.
eslyed this morning at Prigg's One Dollar Jswelry
Store, No. 4ss Psnnsylvania avenue near Four. and.
a.half street
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SIZE DIAL NOTICES.

81 MAsONIc.-A Special Communities
TIoN Of Lafayette Lodge, No. 10, =. A. NJ, will DO
held at Central Masonic Hall, THIS fridsy) AFTER
NOON, at o'clock.
The members Of the Lodge are requested 10 be
punciual In their attendance.
By order Of the W. N.
HENRY 8. MERRILL,
Secretary pro tenn.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Mr.. JACOB BooL is now permanently
established In his new Boot and Shoe Store, Nc. 4ie
Seventh street, between O and H streets, near the
Patent once where he has large and we'll selected
stock Of Boots Shoes aud CATERS for ladies and gen.
hemsn, misses, youths, and children, Of every do.
seription. Also, made to order, Boots, Shoes, and
Caters Of the best French Calf at the lowest prices
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

HErLBRUs & Bro, sos Seventh street,
one door south Of ODD Fellows Hall, make to order
and warrant agood IT. French Calf stitched CATERS
$50; French Calf stitched Boots, eli; American
Calf stitched Boots, slo First rata peggsd Boots %
Fine stitched Boots on hand for ts Home made psgged
Boots, 1850; Heavy Kip and Grain Boots, O. to t6
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Republican State Committee Of New
York.
New York, Oct. 3.-The Republican State
Central COMMITTEES is in session at tho Metro
politan Hotel, cOncsrtins measures for the Pc
litical campaign.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

NEW YORK FIRST BOARD SALES.
Coupons, 110i; 5.20's, 1862, l12ti 6.20's,
1864, 1851 5.2O's, 1855, 100; 5.20s, January
and July, 1855, 1914; 1o4O's, 99li 1905, July,
1864; gold, 144t.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Death Of Hon. Thomas E. Noen-The
Weather.
ST.. LOUIS, Oct. Hon, Thos L. Nosll mem.
Der Of Congress from tho Third district of this
State, died here this afternoon, after long III,
moss.
A light rain fell here this evening, the flrst
that has fallen for several weeks.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

From MobiIe-The Vote of Mobile in
Favor of tho Convention - Yellow
Fever.
MOBILE, Oct. 3.-The total vote Of Mobile
county is 1858, Of which. liz were whites.
Nearly all of the votes were in favor Of con.
vention.
No deaths occurred from fever to-day.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04
TIRCU LATINO LIBRARY.
~ Strangers In Washington should not fail to

BURCH's CIRCULATING Library,
Corner OF Ninth NE. 500 and streets.
1t contains over l0, 900 books Of every description
Books loaned by the bay, Week, Month, or Year For
atsW cents you can supply yourself with month .
reading. aps.u
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

Yellow Fever IA New Orleans-Eight
Hundred Families Assisted by the How
ard Association.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 3.-The fever interments
to six o'clock this morning numbered ffty-six.
The Howard Association 10 now rendering as
sistsncc to eight hundred families, averaging
three cases of fever to zach.
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The Enforcement ofshe civil Process from
the Unite States Circuit Court.

WILMINGTON, N. c., Oct. 3.-Col. French, the
commandsnt Of this post, has received instruo.
lions from Gen. Candy to no longer oppose the
enforcement of civil process from the United
States Circuit Court.
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News.
San r. 600 suu s. 6s7 nigh w..sr, II 10 a. n. y

ARRIVED.
Steamship Jas. 8. Green, Inman, New York.
Steamer Express, Nickels, Baltimore.
Schooner II. J. Raymond, Ellsworth, Norfolk
schr. A. Mason, Rose, Philadelphia.
Schr. Isabelle Thompson, Baker, Philadelphia.
Schr. jamestown, Lebec, Alexandria.
Schr. Annie L Valentine, Bsyliss, New York.
Schr. Coral, Myers, river, wood 10 @, L. Sheriff.
CLEARED.
Steamship John Gibson, Fuller, New York.
Steamer New York, Jones, Philadelphis.
Schooner Edwin Watson, Cranmer, Jersey City.
schr. Wave Crest, Davis, Boston.
Sohr. ]. II. seguine, French, Hudson.
Sohr. Gettysburg, Smith. Boston.
Schr 0ctayia Ellen, Elliott, river.
schr. Bershebs, Gilmore, Port Deposit, Nd.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

DEN L.-JAMES GUILD,
III Dealer In NEW AND SECONDHAND FUR.
NIIURE, has removed from the corner Of Twelfth
aud b stree's 10 the northeast corner OF Second
street and Psnrsylvania avenue, whore he will be
happy to see all his old customers and make as many
new ones as possible. tcl-lmH
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04
MARRIED,

At the residence OF the BRIDES father on Tuesday,
October /, p. M. BARrHoLow to JENNIE, daughter Of
Charles stott, esq, both Of Washin Rton, ID. Q.
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OFFICIAL.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

Information has been received at this
Department from Mr.. AARON YoUNo, jrp
the Consul of the United States at Rio
Grande de Sui, Brazil, of the death, on
the Goth of June last, at Rio Grande de
Sui, of J, p. JEoFFRoY, native Of Vir-
ginia.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-04

THE CHEAP FAMILY GROCERY
IL STORE,
6S9 Ninth street, opposite west end Of Centre Market
IL the place to buy
GRoCERIRs, TEAS
and all kinds OF family supplies at the lowest prices
Tanted to give perfect satisfaction or the mOnsy re-
fundsd. ProPrietors Of hotels, restaurants, board
Ing house keepers, private families, aud all others
who are In the habit Of purchasing at Centre Market
are respectfully invited to call At the Cheap Store
and examine goods aud prices
Goods delivered to any part Of The city FREQ Of
No LIQUORS SOLD. ss2s. sosm
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LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Z E W s FROM EUROPE.

ny THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
Letter from Loudoun County.

JCorresponden of the Alexandria Gazette
LEEsBURG, Va, December 81, lS67.--Ths
snow is fast Disappearing under a>&mild rain,
and the morry sleigh bells will soon cease their
pleasant sound.
Large numbers of people were in town to-
day on business and pleasure, many OF them
bringing in poultry, LOT the prices OF which l
only heard, that, of hens dressed, namely 40
cents. Butter sells from the shops at about
/ As cents, and the good things Of this season
seem greatly to abound Pork 81 80.
. A fight between two youngsters this alter
noon, in which John Barleycorn was OH one
side an alder and abetor, enIivened the usual
dull routine Of village life Blood was drawn
on both sides, but neither was much injured
The police Was conveniently not up 70 time.
At a sale Of town lots to-day lot opposi
the Episcopal Church without buildings or
fences 50xl20 feet, sold for $l25, and anothc
adjoining, but fronting 60 feet on Cornwall and
90 on Church street, sold for Sis. They be-
longed to the estate of DR. Geo. Lee, and were
both bought by white men. The stable with
lot 60x90 was Withdrawn, under bid OF $52l.
l.
in the upper part of the county, tut not for
loan those having it desiring investments in
land. Whether this indicates belief that
lands will be lower, or is only an evidence that
man who wants TO borrow money is consider
cd not entirely safeto lend to,I leave for the de-
erm nation of time. l firmly believe that
Loudoun lands are so desirable that they can
not fall much The city people to be ted, and
who demand to be ted luxurilonsly, Is three
times as great as it was in 1920 to 1925; and
the facilities for getting all produce to market
are 80 great that probably one-iourth more land
can be cultivated with the same expenditure OF
merely animal labor And, besides, the curse
of slave labor is gone and gore forever, and IN
telIigent white men working for themselves are
adding to the productiveness of the country
By the way, allowing persons to every reg
istercd voter among the negroes shows that
since 1860 about 1900 negroes have disappeared
from our couoty The number of voters is
1000, equal to 5, 0C0 persons whereas, in 1860
The number of tree negroes and slaves was
6OO Allowing that 50 have not registered,
a very large allowance by the way, and here
will be loss Of ,250. What has become OF
them? .. as'.'.-:. ..-
The white population seems to be stationary.
The disappearance Of 800 laborers and 800
more women servants, Woald seem to Indicate
that there ought to he room here tor steady
working men at fair wages, n, such believe
to he the case.
Another sale Of IL larn OF 1872 acr ai $40 %
per acre shows the hO.ne Vau tinn ni our lands,
and indicates their tlu. value This lam lies
nj ar Mercer depot, and has Il good tarn, bnt
very old loe house. Obed PrltpoInt who had
lived on it for 70 years, bought it.
tJJOJTIS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26

On Wednesday evening. the 18th instant, at
"Cool Spring" by Rev. Mr. Leavcll, MIR. l. +
WILLIAMS to Miss FLORA, daughter of the
late Colonel Angus Mcdonald, both Of Clarke
county.
On Tuesday evening" 18th instant, AT Frank
fort" the residence Of thu brides father, by
Kew r. F. Martin, Colonel M A RSHALL Nc
DONALD, VMI to Miss larry f., daugh-
ter Of Colonel F.. Mccormick, Of Clarke co.
On the 10Th of December, 1861 in the Disci-
ples' Church, in Gor louisville, by the Rev. H..
r. Dunn, Dr. BENJAMIN F. DUNN, OF
Louisa, to Miss HATTIE +. GRAVES. OF
Orange county, Va
On Tuesday morning, at Hazel Hill, Freder-
icksburg, by the Rev. T. Dunaway, Rev:
THOMAS Hun ME-, pastor CT the Cum berland
street Baptist Church, Norfolk and Miss LIZ
ZLE c., daughter of the late Garter NJ. Brax-
ton, esq. -
On the 18th instant BY the Rev. Mr.. Werten-
bager, LEWIS s. ST. CLAIR, of st. Mary 5
county, and Mrs MARGARET D. BATE
MAN, Of Charles county, Nd.
At "Ovorton," the residence of tho bride, on
the 18th instant, by the Rev. George h. War
ner, S. Il. HACKE1T, OF Forth Carolina, and
AMELIA, daughter Of the late Hon. Augustus
4. Sellers, Of Calvcrt county, Md
At the same time and place, by the Rev. Geo.
K Warner, Hon. DANIEL K. MAGkDDER
and NJ ss MARY SELLERS, both Of Calvert
county. NJ ... ..,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-12-26
Military Commissioners.

Gen. Schof,l has issued an order REQ, GAM
zing the sub districts in this State, and making
new appointments By this order, also, all
officers of the Freedmen's Bureau nov on duty
as military commissioners are relieved 1t is
said, however, that they will be retained by
the Bureau as civil officers until that insLtu-
ton expires BY Limitation on the 10th Of July
next:
The following is the arrangement for this
sub-disrict: Es@ ..,a.. q.
sUB-DIsraICT OF ALEXANDRIA. D..
Major Joserh Stewart, Fourth Unit. d
State artillery, comman:iing Headquarters
"A 'exandra, Virginia. ....l
MILITARY Commissioners. ,- ....
Eight"enth Division -Fir:t Lieutenant W..
H. Vina!. Eleventh United States infantry
Orange Culpeper, Madison, Green, Eauquier,
ard opahannock counties. Station-Cu'-
lepcr Courthouse, Culpeper county.
Nineteenth Division. lleuterant-
Colonel S. P Lee, United States army: captain
Fortyffth United States iniantry-Statf 'rl
and Prince William l.oudoun, Fairfax, and
Alexandria COUNTIES Statioa-Alexandrla,
Va. -.u. .....s.
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Dill ED.

At Nowington, Fairfax county, Va, the resi-
dence of her late husband. on tho 21th instant
Mrs REBEl CA HEWITT aged IS years, re-
lict of the late VIM. hewitt.
On the 9th of December, 1867, at the residence
of her husband, in Clarke county, Va. after a
short but painful illness, Mrs. KEBECCA
LOCKE, aged 76 years.
In Shepherdstown, on Monday night last, j.
T. McKEVIrT, ate Pres dent Of the Bonr1 of
Registration, Of Jefferson county, aged about
II years.
On Saturday last near Marlboro, Prince
Georges county, Md, Mrs SUSAN PLUM
NJ EK, wife Of u Ordecsi 5. Plnmmer, esq.
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NERS OF<THE DAP.
SO slsoothe pety age and body ofthe, Times. Z =

The Louisiana Convention on Tuesday repeal
ed the ordinance authorizing sale Of bonds,
and adopted another, which lays a tax to meet
the expenses of the Convention. of one mill per
cent. on all real and personal property, which
tax is to be collected By the sheriffs. BY
another ordinance committee was appointed
to.negotiate loan: to meet the immediate me-
cessities of the Convention.
Captain Emmons, of the u. S. steamer
Ossippee, writes to the Navy Department. from
British Columbia, stating that large numbers
eff the inhabitants of that colony are making
strenuous efforts to have it annexed in some
way to- the United States. II a.. &@5~.,..I ~.
The case Of COL McArdle, who was arbitra
riy imprisoned by General Ord, in command
in Mississippi, but who was released under a
writ of habeas corpus, is soon to come before
the, United States Supreme Court.
The National Democratic Resident Commit
tee at Washington met on Monday night last,
in that city, to make preparations for vigor-
advance of the regular Convention. ~.
The news received from the West Indies by
telegraph and otherwise, indicates not merely
readiness, but an earnest desire, throughout
all the West India Islands, for immediate an
nexation to the United States. -. ....l 49, :,
From Texas we learn that the Kickapoo In-
dams, after committing murders and outrages
on Texan citizens living along the line of the
Rio Grande, have crossed over the river into
Mexico. :Ht-ssa a,.a 20. l2%'lt !, ~ !. ."
The report that the Spanish Government
had offered to sell the Island of Cuba to the
United States is declared from Havana to be
without foundation. = ..#.'3..a ~ -, ~.
! Rich gold bearing quartz is said to have been
discovered in Northwestern Arkansas, on the
Red River Mountains, sixty-6ve miles West
from Fort Smith.
! The, order mastering out Gen.. Brown, the
chief of the Freedmen's Bureau in Virginia,
has been rescinded