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LETTER FROM SENATOR WADE.

''"Ns"N1 OCt' as 1901.
A. y. Sdqe, Esg, lSecrstarg Union R.pDBlicon
COMMITTEE Of he CITY Of Me,o York!
slR Your circular of the sth inst. Ia received
l regret my Inability to be with YOU on the 1Gth
INST, aa YOU request. But hope and trust tbot
@ .ne republicans of the great Empire State will
@ nol auAte one jot OF courage or hope In conse-
luehce OF the temporary check their brethren
nave naye had IN Ohio Formore than fourteen wears
ONO mas had succession of Republican Goyern.
ers' ahd she never win have any other. Her rc.
ceht narrow escape will only have tbs effect IN
1i seeure her against future accidents. The Re.
puoncahs OF Ohio were never more radical
more confident Of their strength nor
more resolutely determined to carry Ont their
PRINCIPLES To final triumph, than now and Il
,yanS a oIo,lon W could be held over again Tomorrow
warned OF our danger, we could carry the stats
Dy more than 10000. We certainly shall do INN
n next , iall, u We stand frmly by the great and
God-hke principle of equal and exact Inslice ~
all men. but even defeat, on such prlnelnIs
Is better than victory ON any other and n h,,j
defeat on this principle Is a. Impossible IA t6st
Tod oI justice shall cease 10 rule the world
tours, Win respect, u. v. WADE
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e@ln illustration of the perfect con.
ditlon to which the working of the At
lantic cable has been brought, it is men
toned that recently, in the business of
three entire days, during which mes
sages were transmitted containing "a. :
440 letters (or 4S, $50 letters when dou.
pied for repetition) the repetitions show
ed mistake of only one letter, consist
ing in the substitution Of Pattieson for
Pattsson.
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Probate Notice.

EUOWELL J. PRICE, administrator of Thorn.
Il as Price William Hughes, administrator Of
Frederick Findies Sarah Vim, administrative
of joel Winn ,Robert Aten, guardian of Lucy
Noel John Goodrich, guardian OF James aud
sarah G. Hall, have filed their accounts Tor set
Element In the Probate Court of jackson County,
Ohio, and the same will be for hearing on the
]. W. L0NGB0N,
Oct. 10. 67-aw. Probate Judge
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= F9-Last Thursday our efficient Detective
George Baker, arrested ]. II. Curry at a tavern N
thls clg, He broke lail IN jackson county eight
niohth5 ~ % ago alter 1e1g sentcnced 10 two years
10 the Penitentlary for burglary. Mr.. Bakertool,
MN 10 jackson and delivered him 70 the author.
liish. he was desperate character and the
eltEens OF that section will rest eas Ter when he NJ
safely lodged In the Penitentary lie had lately
stolen 500 from Mr.. Allbaugh, who resides about
elght miles from Lancaster, for whom he worked
= Jew GAYS. lie has already served one term In
vIl.en1aay and has three sons now In that
The Curry's are q hard set They
are ell very jealous Democrats, and
cSniining SO many of them in the Pen
iteniiary is hard 90 the Democracy.
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"A large number of pickpockets
have been operating in Columbus. 1t
is said that they follow Gen Sheridan,
and operate in crowds that meet him
where no stops,
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EASTMAN & KENDALL,
Ga Hanover St BOs ton. MasA

NNTANTED-AN AGENT one chance in each
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Attachment Notice.

Thomas Purkius. PHI, Before j. E.Jones, J,P.
against oil JEFFERSON AP.o,
Charles Frazer Def t. jackson Co.. ohlo'
On the 11th day of September, A. d., 1867,
said Justice issued an order Of attachment IN the
above, for the sum Of Eighty-rwo Dollars.
THOMAS PURKINS.
Oct 10 '67-3W
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@TThe Republicans of New York
City had great ratification meeting
a short time ago, at which the follow
ing letters from Senators Sherman and
Wade were read:
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Attachment Notice.

]. Edward Jones, PIN Before T; L; Hughes,
against J.P:' OF Jeuerson p
John Amlin, Def't. jackson Co., ONO.
ON the 9th day of October, A. D., 1857; said
" Justice issued an order OF Attachmeut IN tue
aooye action for the sum of t19 "a.
Oct. "a, 67-3w. j. EDWARD JONES.
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Is hereby given, that the subscriber has been
appointed Administrator on the estate OF Mlckens
d, w. WINFOUGH,
Oct 94 'g7--3w. Administrator.
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an alectlon takes place in West
Vagina to-day, Thursday and wo
pfAlictthat the rebels, or "'cons.rva.
iiYes' q they call themselves, will be
triumphant. The so-called "Union"
party I terribly down on negro suffrage,
and patty that istOo mean to give its
aleliizens tho right to vote, ought
bs defeated, VII bther it be in Ohio
Nsst VirgiuiaS As soon as the
De4gcfats get coatrol in West Virginia,
ney Will give the rebels the right to
lbey have done in Kentucky.
b slisss hazard "Union" men
. down 81 negro voting will
pics tlms oft. We shall have
Ippathy Tor tliem. Let tho ne.
1 West vlrgiaia vote, ard there
snongh rebels in the State to
= election oyer the combined
white ind black Unionists. The rebels
may tail slils time, bat it is only qus.-
slon Of Time Ifprctsnded white Union
men keep tleir faithful black allies
under, il : but justice that they them
uuder by the rebels. Then
~ what they mets out to
= themssIvss
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@OSE ofthe most humiliating thingI
Of the present time is the spectacle Mrs
Lincoln is making Of herself She ID
Offering to sell costly clothing at auction,
claiming that she is compelled to do 80
to get means to live. Hon. |. N. Arm.
old, in the N. Y. Tribune urges Congress.
70 grant Mrs. Lincoln pension sufTi-
TO keep her in suitable style, and also
educate her son. Frank LesliSs Illus
trated Newspaper has a number of on.
cravings Of the articles offered for sale
by Mrs. Lineoln, and claims that Con.
gFess ought to make further provision
for her.
Let US see what kind of contract
Congress would have upon its hands.
Us. Lincoln was a known sympathizer
the rebels during t he war, having
brother at least in the rebel army.
q Mr. Lincoln was murdered Con-
Is gave her twenty-five thousand
lars. Mr.. Lincoln's administrator
orted bis estate worth seventy.fve
sand more, while his house in
ngheld was worth sixteen thousand
1rs. His debts were only three thou
sand Here was one hundred and
thirteen thousand dollars which Mrs
Lincoln has run through with in two
and q half years Congress would have
2 give her at least City thousand a year
keep her from begging How much
a this goes TO rebel relatives 10 not
known' Many thousand soldiers wild.
~, at least as good as she Is, only
receive min ety-six dollars per year each.
Let Congress beware in this matter.
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1HE RlCHESI MAN IN InE WORLD,
etfer from Baron Solomon Roihschild

Eatraet Of a Letter from Baron Solomon RothschIid
PARIS, sth April, 1864,
90 Rue Fanby, st. Honore.
VIII Won be kind enough to have forwarded TO
me here 200 bottles of your Indian Linlment u
YOU will send at the same time the account,
will forward YOU the amount through Messrs'
Belmont & Co.. New York.
Baron Solomon Rothschid having recommen-
ded to many of his friends Major LANES LIN
IMENT, and they being desirous to procure 1t, he
should advise him to establish depot In Paris.
THE INDIAN LlNlMENT,
As relief, ever ready as a killer of pain taken
pwardlv. or outwardy applied, has no equal.
For the Relief and cure of Rheamatic and Neu-
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the world affords No FAMILY should be with
out it. Every TRAVELERb by land or sea should
have bottle. MINERS and FARMERS residing
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den attacks of Stomach Complaints, its value
cannot be estimated. Inquire for MAJOR La NES
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NEIssOURI LANDs-15, 900 acres choice farm
IXA ing and Timber lands, in South Western
Missouri at 81, ,25 per acre (cash) in lots to suit
WIN. HiCKOK, JR, 80 Broad-st., New York city.
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$40 Dny Made by amy One, with
my patent Stencil Tools. Iprepay samples iree
Beware of infringers. Nv circulars will explain.
Address A. j. FULLAM. Springfield, Vermont
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TNREIGHT CHARGES CALCULAToR-Th
n book shows at glance how to calculate
freight bills Of any amount at given rate Kali
road, Steamboat and Express Companies all use
IL Every agent should have one. Copy by post
~. ANDREW THOMPSON, Grand Haven, Mich.
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"A girl at Alliance, Ohio, while
kindling fire, had her clothes take
Are, and she was SO badly burned
that she died in seven hours.
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Board Of Trade---Annual Meeting.
TJHE annual meeting of the Board Of Trade of
4 Portland will be held at the new Once OF the
T ETENiNa cns 1unn Company, on MONDAY
choice Of officers tor the ensuing year and he des
patcn OF such other business may legally come be-
lore the meeting. Prompt attendance Is desired.
Portland, Jan. Z, 1861 sitd'
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" In most cases tho remedies can be applied at
home without interfering with the patients eesupa-
ton. H
ARTIFICIAL Eyes Inserted Witheat Pain.
ID CONSULTATIONS AT OFFICE FREE,
J-But Letters must contain One Dollar to ensure
answer. 800.
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WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
7&E sd
Gen. Grant on the District
Suffrage Bill.
TEfF
SECRET INVESTIGATION OF MIR.
ASHLEg'S CHARGES.

NEW YORK, Jan. 9.
-, A Washington dispatch says, in relation to
the District suffrage BILL Gen. Grant was pres
emit at the Cabinet meeting by request. He
took no part in the discussion. At last the
President asked his views Gen. Grant repIi-
ed very briefly, stating that the objection which
had been urged by one of the members of the
Cabinet, that it was unconstitutional because
1t disfranchised rebels without trial, was in his
estimation the best part of the bill, and exhibit
frage on the blacks ia the District, he was on.
posed until the members consented to do it in
the States at their homes Upon the argu-
ments and principles involved in the message
he uttered no opinion whatever.
The Posts Washington dispatch says the
Judiciary Committee have agreed to secrecy
during the investigation Of Mr.. Ashleys
charges against the President All correspon-
dents publishing the-proceedings will be called
to account.
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NEW YORK, Jan. y
The Express publishes a list of 100 vessels of
all sorts which were put under the British flag
or sold abroad during the war, and says that
during five years l06i American vessels were
thus transferred. ..'.fh -
The receipts of cotton at this port during the
week ending the 9TH inst were 20S78 bales
The receipts since September LIST to date are
245, 600 bales. The stock on hand at this mort
II Is estimated comprises 195, 900 bales. Relia-
BILE authorities in this city make up the total
receipts of cotton at all points from Septem-
Der LIST to January 4th at $4,000 bales, against
100000 during the same period in 1865 and 1866.
and ,0J1 coo In 1867 and 1853
An acton, which created considerable ex-
element In commercial circles, was decided to-
day in the United States Circuit Court. 1t
was suit In behalf of G. e. Schneider ct al,
against Hiram BonDey, formerly Collector OF
this port. involving over one million of dollars.
The main question in the case was the con-
structon OF the statute, and difference between
gray uncolored cloth and delaines Leading
merchants of New York and Boston appeared
as witnesses. The verdict was given i6r the
Government.
Seventeen liquor dealers were convicted at
Kings county Court of Sessions yesterday af-
ternoon for violation of the excise law in sell
ing liquor without license :
The steamer Australasian sailed for Liver
pool to-day. She takes out no treasure
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CALIFORNIA.
Reports of Gold aud Silver Mines

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8.
Coin drafts ON Atlantic cities are quoted at 2
1-2 per cent, currency drafts 20 per cent pre-
MUM in gold; Geographic transfer per cent
Sterling exchange 14S IL for sixty day bills.
The Bulletin contains the annual summary
OF gold and silver mining interests of California
and Nevada. 1t presents new feature of in
terest. The Gould & Curry mines produced
Sl0OO,O0O in bullion last year; dividends 1852,
goo. The Savage mine, since July last, yielded
100000; dividends, 100000 The Hale &,
Norcross mines during the past year yielded
Sl,200OO0; dividends, S35O,OG0. The yellow
Jacket JACK to mines yielded S23OOOoO; dividends,
S390,OOO. The Crown Point mine, yielded 81 !,
2S,0O0; dividends, $234OOO The ophir mines
yielded S450,000; no dividends. The Imperial
mines yielded for the past eighteen months
$4,000; dividends, $4,000
The Eureka mine in Grass Valley produced
last year S60O,000, and earned 100000 net
profits. Recent sales of one forteth of their
interest amounted to $4,000 The Eureka
mines of Alador county yielded $4S5OOO, with
profit Of $4,000; The Sierra Buttes claim
yielded last year $225 600, with net earnings Of
$l3S,OO0, For the last five years this mine has
averaged about the same results, and was re.
Gently sold for $4,000 to Philip S. Van Rem
selaer of New York.
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STATEMENTS IF THE PRESS.

An the published Certificates Of Or. Carpenter are
bona fde.-[Haias Farmer.
= Inc eertiheates, published In our Columns of Dr.
carpenters cures are bona Gde our own knowledge
he Is all he Processes to be- and will not humbug or
deceive the puble.-lhennstec JogT5saI, Augusta.
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Canadian Affairs.

QUEBEC, G. E., Jan. 9.
Mr.. Pope, Inspector of the gold mines at
Chandiere, reports that nugget has been found
at the depth Of 81 feet valued at $500.
MONTREAL, Jan. 9.
Writs of habeas corpus in the cases of Grif-
lin and Knapp; bond thieves, have been refus-
ed. They are likely to be imprisoned some
TORONTO, G. W, Jan. Q.
The sentences of seven Fenian prisoners, in
Guiding Col Lynch and Mcmahon, condemned
to death at the last assizes, have been commut-
ed to twenty years imprisonment in the Prov
incial penitentiary, according to orders. The
prisoners will be sent tonight to Kingston
The trial of the remaining 80 prisoners COM
mences tomorrow, with same counsel for the
Crown as before. Mr.. Thurston, the American
Consul, has obtained counsel for the defence.
OTTAWA, JAN 9.
The Pontiac mills, ON the Upper Ottawa river,
were burned yesterday ea
The lumber operations will be unusually
large this year.
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New ORLEANs, Jan. 9.
Gov. Wells will recommend to the next Leg
islature the employment of penitentiary con
yets IN the construction of railroads and other
public works.
Advices from the interior show that the ne
groes have been very FESTIVE during the Christ
W E;Ii,o. ;s "a IN, 80, 4utettEg uoWh.
the 10Th Of January, at Nachitoches.
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BOSTON, Jan. 9.
Inc Boston Scottish Club, of this city, cele-
DIate the birthday of Robert Burns on the
18th inst, by ball and supper
- The funeral of Fl. II. Wilson took place at
large number. ~ -
The annual meeting of the American Stao,n.
ship Company was held in this city to-day
The prospects OF the company were Represent
ed to be very promising. One of the vessels of
the company is now receiving her machinery,
and the other will be ready for launching by
the 10th Of March. These vessels will sail be-
tween Boston and Liverpool.