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The New York herald., 1867-04-05
ANU 5 E NJ E rs

"A dramatic revival in the shape Of presentation Of
Victor Hugos drama LScrece Bovga, the attraction
q this house last evening" and introduced the members
Of the new company the kindly notice Of the public
The piece was rendered by Mmea Larmet and savieny
and Nm Larmet, Fourner. Armand, Rocheteau and
Ievasseur who all played their respective parts with
ability and earnestness and gave effect 70 the somewhat
superannuated work. Nine. LArmet especially
couraged by an audience who, doubt, share with
hope Of seeing that talented actress In less trying
and tragic character
Mnsical.
Beethovsn's only opera, Ndeito, was given at the
Stadt theatre last evening. before large audience
Madame Johannssn appeared the disguised Leonora,
Madame Rottsr MarceIline, Formes - Alonzo and
wenlich a. Rocco The performance was in general
successful and received with meri,ed applause.
Tho last soree Of chamber music was given at Stein
way Hall last night Beethoven's sonata for piano and
cello opus o. played by Mr. william Mason and y
Bsrgnes. and the OF the programme consisted Of
Moxars string quartet In b nat No 3, and schumanns
trio IN D minor, opus 6s The season st this hall has
bean very successful
rho favorite and we'll deserving tenor, Mr. George
Simpson, had benefit concert st Irving Hall last
ing He assisted by Mss Nette Sterling, contralto
Miss Lizzie n. Gates sopranos Mr. J. Thomas, BARI
tone; Mr. Jules Lumbard, basso; Mr. Henry Mollen-
hauer violonceo; Mr. Kennedy. the celebrated Scot
fish vocalist, and Mr. George W. Colby. pianist The
programme comprised selections from Wallace, schubert,
BeIin. Art, FIotow Cook Burns, Caribei, Pease and
Hatton, and was very we'll rendered M#M III
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ROyal Havana Iottcry.--Prtxes Pnm IN
rsd ernst,on Furnished The highest rates p.ad t
boubloons and ali kinda Of Gold and Silver
TAYLOR a Co, BankerA 10 wall street. ~
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TERRIBLE COAL MINE EXPLOSION IN VIRGINIA.
seveuty-nve M. eers KiIIed-The Pits Burning
and the l. 'sdics Uareceverod.

Seveutv.nve M, eers KIIIed-The Pits Burning
and the l. sdies Unrecovered.
RIcHhosp. April 4 1867.
An explosion in the Glow A'i eoA' pi''' S"e''s'
county, occurred yesterday Al twenty-five white ana
fifty colored miners wore killed The pits to-day are
burning. but the shafts are closed eztinsuisn she nre
SO the bodies cannot be recovered.
Additional Particularly
wAsHiSoros April. = ioo'.
terrible explosion occurred on WEDNESDAY, evening
about two O'Clock, in the Bright Hope coal Nine ~
Clover Hill pits about thirty -one miles fom Rchn nd'
resulting in the lon Of seventy psssns killed. The o
IOwing letter from the superintendent Of the coal p
explains the diasts:-
Clovm HnL Pns, April 40 A. n
d 8. WoKMAM:-
DEAR sIs-when the pit bottom was reached yester-
which contaiAed some pswder fre Iendeavored
20 get the put n cut which doubt could have
boen done but they feared the danger Of smother cxpo
sion and wore unwilling 70 work. The pit hB again
that 10 could bg managed II the workmcn wsre
willing y risk the danger Under all circumstances
have determined 70 the pit by closing the shafts
We are now engaged in this work All tho men, about
seventy In number, and all the mules that down
In ths pit OF course lost The bodies cannot be
NED H cox |
P.s-About twenty Of the men were white and the |
res oolored Everybody in the pit at the time OF the
accident Is supposed killed.
The explosion tho result Of neglect and, 4 is sup
posed. drunkenness.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

Gusssv~ Bosset. Msn.f.csursr q, All KisAs
or Human Harwork. at Wholesale anA retail % BroAd
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

wJ~s, Tcupees and .Ornsmental HaIr,.-Bcst
ouailtv Hair Dye and Hair Dycing, all colors bATCh
ELOH's 10 Bond street.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

sG:s. a.! y,slpE (, pNsM XsFk shsSIS :ys
hair cured. Fkty years practice. No. Astor place.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

cRsyal Hayana, and all Legal IefurSe'
j. H. CLAYTON, 10 Wall street, New yck.
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A.
IMPORTANT Tq EasA II osx Gsscss soxs..
Ss s cam s. and
included that Of preventing snd relieving this dsssseg
q &: . :ss .:s. s.:.:
them and The s.ndss spect:cls q m:dsn times Ne shs
.
Ss single f ss .
Win % the q s. IN: .ad q
d Fig. The v,ys will As,s .np:....s :s:ss
eny upon In eases ne sss..sA
ss m other h WIN S o%
pressed without vomiting but ali ne win s.
:S A &: :: ..s
Of compsin,s and sn.dc; e nsss
s 70 s. ss %
few years hs y,Sss :: r. ne yda ,1r s'a s
s:s y Ssss 4 sss sssss; i d, ~. .,1s r%' sr0's
e.. FEN bs..s: Ss Gsss
RU5HToN, 10 Astor House. and BY all drusssts
rs ss: ..s .s; &. ss ;: i:s ss.sss::
''s'' |
M sss s.s ssis: ssa
A wonder In .sA~ wsrld % Fssh,e..z,Tse
sssped impsnersse to rain, equal any
o. various bsautf9 ns. y pa'sss
B.scheIer'. Hair Dye:Tss he. Bs.s !. !. tie
Gus. Factory IL Barclay street.
BarsIeu,s Reversible Sewing N1aehInes-A
iss as'- rra .r.ss se' s.s s.s
York
uf.s,nrsa WSoo.sis and rssn spsisd :. sa 8
fs. Boys !s.ss ass: ana :t AsstG
sssiSSss as Sssn.ss ws Hap. HS,.ss % Ks
F''rs"'. .Sss:fIfsE SsysFsf|sEir !Ese Esfsse xAoH,ss.
5e6 Broadway. New foc<.
Gents, ~ Wee, :srias. saa
Boys an "''' isise, BRoksw BRoraERs
u.:sSs: Esas.. Ess.s. g,sssss; rr'-'.- s'~'-s
H.:: a:: , e Al u k.s:
way, ap ssairs
Lea a Perrivs sauoe-Dciieieas With seups
JOIN DGNcASs sons Assnss COR the Uas,sd states.
AZ. yP Mem XsFk sAsss M:x:
hAf cured rEiy years practice, No. ! As'or plAos.
ss.ss ssTsrlsl 4. i:4 gs% sEs
saIa e,erswhsre. Dspo. sSs Canal street. n. y.
:, Opening Day was made brilliant by the
ftesds ok fNshon> the most being kNOx, ~
natter kG broadway OF Fulton street, and -
BroadwAy, under the Prescott Honse. Every variety
mascul head ornamentaon. including his uniquely cc
CANT Dress Hat for Spring. offered a. remarkably Nv
prices,by the entsrprisng KNOX
.R.eyaI uayaua and all Legal LsturSr,
j. 4. CLAYTON, 10 Wall street, New Yck.
sy.rs S r,,.s II. 5ss.. rate! res
Doubleon and Al tinds o. esa ssa ID Wan xc
l TuvLssh water pipes-Mcersehaums Re-
amber for Watch Charms. Acl
4 f~ BERG BROS. s. Fulton street. 4
i The Have Nrachiuc Ce.,s Lock stitch Sow
Ing Machine ELIAS HOWE II koiignai nvrntor ot tho
se~inr mscbine President, 69g Broadway, New York
Vy~.. Toupees and Ornsmeutal HaIr.-Bcat
qualify Hair Dye and Hair Dycns. all coors, At bAfUH-
| ELOR's is Bond street.
/ wheeler a. Wftsou.s Ipck-titch sewing Ma
i chine nutonhole Machtnes e2h BrnadwN.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

In Italy the Belle are Baptized viii, HCly
NI0HT BLO0MM0 CERRUS.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

RvcrvthSvw New Here or Abroad N Chill.
drens Misses Spring and summer fancy hAIsv
.ossshsr With ng-ardss q isTy ;gss TX N
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

whes'sr, WssS. Iess.sss @ SEWING Ma
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

A Wonder In the World OF Fashles.-The
Fancy Hat ladies and misses. Exqnistsiy
shs ned equal fabric worn tn
and OF various beautiful tuts tparted - paees
process. Ready to-day nj GEEINs, bib broadway.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

| Crssss doro,s Hair Dye.--Th~ Bcse Ever Mas.
ufsrtured Wholesale and retail, also sppaicd at NO
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

Fiorence Rsysrs,..lIs 4. lEE,sa EssS x.ou,srs
6e6 Broadway. New York.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

Rsrsiess Rsysr:isie ss~igE M.fsssssS sa,ss "A
saiesrooms so Broadway corner OF rrnco "rec' NOV
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

,,OpeninE Day. va. made brilliant by ths
esds OF fNshon. the most pronipent being KNOX, ~
natter "a broadway, corner Of Fulton street, and ~
BroadwAy, under the Prescott Honse Every variety
mascul head ernamentson including his uniquely ee-
CANT Dress Hat for sprine, offered a. remarkably wv
prices by the enterprisng KNOX.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

~ MsdsT2 ,l.Ms!ss Msmmarial Balm anS
Sad eerywhare Depot s6s Canal street. Ny.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

Gents, AL Wool Suias. 39I
BOYS all vi col suits, -
o. Fourth avenue.
81 Lafayette placc.
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

W ass .sa
The New York herald., 1867-04-05

foot Of Barclay street yesterday afternoon, shout -four
O'Clock, By truck driven By a Mr. NJ sloau and was
Instantly killed The body Of the unfortunate
taken b the Twenty seventh precinct station house 70
await the holding Of An inquest aud the driver was
arrested.
Anngrp FELoSIous ASSAULT. r.--wilIiam Douglas was
seriously by knife In the hands Of Thomas Perry,
who II svered had been offered no provcca.ion what
ever The assaant arrested by the Fourth precinct
police a,d the sufferer was removed 10. Bellevue Hos
ptal.
FIRE ~ WASHINGTON srRRsr-At near eight O'Clock
last night rc occurred in the hotel sud eating house
No 1s5 Washington street. kept by Theodore Fox 4
Brother The Gre, II seems, fousd 70 be In one Of
the beds on,the top noor caused by Of the lodees
carsessy leaving lighted candle tso near the bed The
IRE extinguished by The bremen. In doing 30
damage was done 70 the furniture, mostly by watsr 70
the extent OF about 81, ,00o; insured for 81, 900
Store No 2Ss FULTON street, oecapied by rhinney
Johnson provision dealers damaged ~ wafer W o
stock about $500; fully insured.
Aocpxx1s, &c.--James Mccarthy, iaborer, residing
ls3 Elizabeth street. found early Yesterday morn
ing in Roadway between Broome and Spring streets,
on The SIDEWALK by one Of the Fourteenth precinct on
LouisI r. Ieyise native Of France, and hoop skIrt
manufactured residing Us East Ihiryhfth street,
While Srivng through Broadway Yesterday was thrown
suddenly from his wagon s"d mao ms shouder Oslo
Gated --e.- lss. !.
Yesterday brutay assaulted by her husband
wbilesntoxicatsd and besides being badly beaten had
sevvnl Of her RIBS broken. ....
,snne mill at a23 West Twenty nrst street had his arm
caut in the roller OF the plancr and 80 drcadfully
mafged that n feared amputation win be necessary
All he above we're taken 70 Bellevue Hospital
| phn Stool, while a. work yesterday in the printni
establishment las Reade street. had his hand caught
OF the presses and badly crushed He was removed
bvone Of bis eo-laborers 70 the New York HOSPITAL =
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-22
1000

different varieties ~ Embroidery
aud White Goods generally, An
immense sLask of Dress Goods, that
easG u be eKeaiisd Ia the West,
from vi 5DI'aiieo Dress 10 Fix Pat
terms worth 400 90 aud an endless
variety Of psHaWiH, SILK hnd Lace
Mantiiias, and " Dfusekssi-tusg,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-22
DRY GOODS.

aaefas. Golt0s anH faaeB 1osds,
aud yssliass, suitable fef ;;ozs, aud
Mems Wesr by far the largest
stock la tba city also, fsuspenders,
socks, AsTkliee, Kid, Cotton, and
silk gleyss Observation-Disclosures, ad9rs
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-22
Notice to Contractors.


vUvHE Common Council of the CITY Of
~ Evansville viii feceiSe sealed pfotisizs
ais, until the 10th day Of june. ians, toi
Grading travelling and Paving the AL
lay aituated between First aud Second
Streets, aud extending from Ninth street
10 Division Street.
Grading, travelling ana Paving tbs Ais
ley aituat6d between Main aud sycamore
streets. ana extending from Seventh Street
Ia Eighth Street. ~
Grading the Alley situated between hees
ohd ana Third ntfeets, ana extending from
Eliza street towards Division street,
arading the Alley Situated bet v cen Sixth
aud tseventh Streets, and extending fraEn
Ann street To Bend street,
Grading the Alley situated between Full
ton Avenue and Fifth Avenue, aud extend
Ing nom Seventh Street % FRANKLIN
Street
TRADING The Alley situated between Iset
and Clark Streets, ana extend ng nom Heer
ond treet ia Third street,
Filling the Alley situated batV cen Fulton
Avenue and fifih Avenue, ANA 81 lending
from Third street ta Fourth street.
iiS order Of the eeuneii, IN, e,,.
A. NJ, M0tiHiTF, tlefhi
city Clerk = once, May II isN5'
nay is=at tunlon eepy,l
q. ~ El.n.Ent,
Importer aud Manufacturer OF all Kinda oil
GUNS, Pistols, ana Rifles,
and Dealer III
Pssoder, Lead, Gaps. Shot. Cartridges.
Me- 10 MAIN STREET.
msAis dsa Evansville. ind.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-22
.JERUSA .LEM

OssftAksFs, PoftssM9anaiaa and
lafgs depot of ths celebrated Hf.fsf
fapsr Collars" aud fslailed at ~
cents per boa, Large stock 1T Lls
Daet lfish Linsn. Table Linens, Cot
ton, Llaen. aii1 Wool Table Ilotbs
and Covers, Napkins. Tawsis. Crash,
Lace Curtains, toffafs aud Guns, Ia
ssta 0f Hineiy, with over
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08
Dec. s2s.2s5,7S2 $4,000. .94s s2s, ,sSi ,09II

Dec s26.2s1,1S2 sOO,OOoS4s ,solVSiinA,'25,Z25
During the month of October, 1896, the banks lost
abcat S. 100000 of legal tenders. AS the crops will
create similar drain this year. the movement Of the
banks will naturally be in the direction Of contrac
tiOn.
Exchange is quoted as follows: London, 60 days,
109.@ lo9.: sight lO9.0l1o; commercial. l0ssalOs.;
Paris long 5l7i05.l6s; short, 5.l5a5l3.; Antwerp.
ssO05i7l; Swiss, 5.9005.17s; Hamburg 35,@S6;
Amsterdam, 1904; Frankfort, 4O.a4e.; Bremen,
7ssS7s: Berlin, NAM.
Freights are better and more active To Liverpool
200 bbls Oil Cake at aos 800 bbls Rosm at 2s. I'd.
per 80 ID, and :per steamer. 1050 bales Cotton
private terms. and 100000 bush. Grain. Wheat, or
Corn shippers option, at 7,6Sd. To London, 80
'taas Oil Cake at 27s. and per steamer to Glasgow.
,0O0 bush. Wheat at l0d. brig to Cork Cor orders
ats.
Thetransactons at the Sub Treasury were: Receipts
for Customs, $4,000; Receipts for Gold Notes,
sis90O0: Total Receipts. tS,o57.Oso 1S Total Pay
sneuts. $S.3l4.317 Is: Balance, tlo5.496.oS3 o..
The New-York Central Railroad earned in Septem-
bsr 1867. 100000 against $l,4so,o0O in September
1866 Increase, $123000
The Union Trust Company of New-York offer for
Sale 100000 Dayton and Michigan Sinking Fund
convertible bonds
The following is the copy Of an impudcnt circulOr
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08
PETROLEUM AND MINING sToCKs.-FIEsT BOARD.
MONDAY, Oct 7-P. ~.
vvpNAfrNr urPArTwrNr.


Gold closed at 1i5. after selling at 14f.Gl4js. The
clearngs at the Gold Exchange Bank so 5SS 0O0.
and the balance 81 559S96 20.
The stock market opened With great spirit ander
free purchases of New-York Central and Erie. the
fsmer selling at l14 and the latter at 6Ss The anl
NATION in these shares extended throughout the
list and higher prices made upon all the active
stocks and Government securities. At tire Second
Jcar,l the market was strong and active. and after
the call under great excitement, Erie sold at o and
New-York Central ll5. The balance of the market
was strong but the interest of the street almost
entirely centered in Erie, which was strong under
aarge purchases, and closed excited and in demand
at quotations. At the close the market was active
and strong at quotations. The closing prices were
New-York Central 114g a 114s Erie, 70 0s Reading
l0ssqp0ss; Michigan Southern s4s0S4s; Rock Island
1g;s os10i; North Western, Common, Hs04j: North
Western. Preferred 6s.969; Fort Wayne, 10lGl@4.
Money is quoted at per cent, but high rates are
still made on stock contracts. Commercial paper is
without change. There is an active demand from
the Interior and legal rates promise to prevail for an
extended period. The Treasury has probably leased
the money market" all in its power. Its currency
balance less the 'matured debt not presented" is
sls5gsOa3, a not excessive working capital.
The items in the Bank Statement show the follow
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

sent bya concern calling itself the Merchants
Union Law Company" TO the Rational Banks. Ii
claims 10 be tho agent Of tho infiationists, who
want moro currency" Eand with this introduction
We leave 1t to tell its own story:
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

AFTERNOON PROVISION MAnKRr, 8 O'CLOCK-POrk
has been very quiet since Change at S23 so regular.
PETROLEUM-The market for both Crude and Refined
in bond is mer hut the business is only moderate. The
closing quotations AS follows:
dt7 eTavjyI in bulk fsloB 1 0l3
(40u41 grsv) 10 bhls IL gl9
Refined. 10 bond, (ll0 es Prime Light Straw White
Refined bond Ui0 ttst( STANDARD W - 68t
R.fued ~ bond, (ll0 test, Prime Whte.
Refined Nsphtbx 0de3 Envity). 20 e2o
n
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

RICE-Prices are rather heavy, and the dmand light
safes Of 500 bags Rangoon in bond private terms
SUGARSRaw Sugars are selling slowly, but there in
weakness the part OF holders. full previous
being insisted upon sales OF 300 hhds a l2t Gl2se for
Cuba. Refined are steady at 16sc. for Hards.
sEEDs-A limited demand for Clover Seed at 1Sai3lc.
Timothy Seed is quiet al ~ ass per bush Rough Flax
Seed quiet at 81 77 Calcutta Inseed 10 frrn and
quite active sales OF 5000 bags In Boston at t2I5a TO-
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08


o. New lcrk. Coau., Of Neg York:
roIN York T. A. THOMPSON Cash
or oe the NATIONAL, RANK OP NEW fokk. 90 sS
isiems tsae 20 h. st OF ny s,N
dgr h~ieL A.
Ssc, . sud Al, lis T,h dly oOoSr. lb7
Il. SrrayN-sss, N''srJ Public N--fert GIN
<NTIARTERLY IFPOKR Of the conditions oil
Nl NINTH NATIONAL BANK oP THH CITY OF hkW-tosh
oa nosBs-s OF the lst MOstay oi OrtseT, lS';
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

r.
IN s, that ,he Assessment Books Real sd sss
Es, Tor tue rear delivered an that ah hss
are and payable this oee Payms.s esreS "a
csuate from tse date e psySea ~
let sf eceahcs sa bs Hsse all Ecs ps previous 70 se w
Of Nvvewtsy eshcd8" Sutiu Hs'N,"'
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

WIIISKy-The market Ia unsettled. but moro active
sales OF 1900 bbs Western at S5a3sc. IN bond.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

The Statement shows an increase OF the surplus OF
reserve of $l,5OO.OOo. The Quarterly Statement an
noances that banks which were drawn upon freely
for currency for the West are again packing legal
tenders to GO by express. AS compared with Oct O.,
1856 the banks stand;
Loans Deposits Legal Tdr. CIcura
Oct e. 1866 S27l s22S 1870 <5J9,67s t293O735s
Oct s. 1867 DAT 95k3G9 l96477l22 56s5e,5S5 3G25,5s
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08
EIRST MORTGAGE BONDS,

L'IRST MORTGAGE BONDS,
SAINT LOUIS AND IIsON MOUNTAIN
RAILROAD CoNPANY SEVEN PRR CENT INTEREST
FEBRUARY and August.
Road Of 81 miles finished from Sne Ieus
Pilot Knob AVID class order and extension Of sboe hs
Pilot Belmont rapds constructing Sr ~hh
proceeds bonds he used mailing through
New Orleans b, i The Of the 81 nss
profits safcnt the interest
bonds they all issued The Lss Of security
beyond od.G Apply
~. Once of the toApsBy No - Wsla 10 h. g. AARQUANb
Nc.pescerr. 10 CLARK, DOp1L Co.. VI Wall ssd
Wilbsnts
Oucs CAtWoENtl, OEreoS, ASp,MrIlco SrIASsnir Con
s.Sf. No - wIrLihssr, NYw.YoHK, Ost I. l9.1.
rINHE ANNUAL MEETING OF tho STOCK
HOLDtRs Of this Compsnt of the ELECTION sDIRECrOs
will b. held lb One. No 50 william TisbAf n.ri the 9Th
of IL O'Clock W. L. S~efetarv.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08


sat Of f0,. cvafg e( No fort JOHN u Mil Ss
Nsonsl BsHk 81 hs CITY OF NeNfsst
tha the shoys susut Is true 70 Mo
,r !, b-.s sf lao~edgr I'd belief JOHN T. HILL Cash
,ei before his nh dsy Of O.
-. sI,~, 1851. J. II. v. Ass0AD> Notary Pubic
QUARTERLY REPORT of the CONDITION
NJ o. fh. NATIONAL BANK IN thsg Of New Yori,
th stats sag Of iLe ts asndsy la oc,obr
New-York tribune., 1867-10-08

Sss Of Ne,o- c,y County Of N1r Ycrs- SAAC o
....... OGDRS Cashier Of the Nesfork tount Nhto"h
o. Bank do sclennir that tue shove s's'emee' "
s,.,aa - W. ISAAC g. OGDRN, CsbeS.
Cancelled Sxo,, 10 before me thi. Ilh day Of October b
Augr,yrs hOtary fshhc |
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-12-21
Fun ~ u prGfe = 81 . n.

The business Of making people laugh is
no joke Yoricks, whose speciality IL to
set the table in roar, are generally, when
of duty, u croptallsn tribe. Writer'S who
produce largely for the numerous papers
are, at least three cases out of FIVE gloomy
and taciturn. Comic actors ~ . class,
have always been notorious for their melan-
choly bearing behind the scenes. Ltsou,
the English co:nmedian, the expression OF
whose face even in repose, was SO ludicrous
that it provoked laughter, was one Of the
mos, confirmed hypochondria Of his day,
and Billy Williams" for years the leading
representative Of broad farce 10 this coun-
try, used to blubber like whipped school
boy when anything wen. wrong with him,
When "Dominique,' the French facenr, was
convulsing oil Paris with his droleries, a
ply scian Of that city was enc day visited
by = miserable |, okirg man, who asked
what he should DO TO get rid Of a horrible
desire to com,ui, suicide which continually
haunted him. "Go and see Dominique"
said the doctor. "Alas p replied the uu-
fortunate wretch. u am dominique" "--
Forced humor is indeed sorry business.
There il = reactio"ary principle in human
nature which renders depression the inevi-
table consequence IF uverst, aimed norri-
ment. The philosophy Of all this il, ,ha,
although wit aud humor are cheerful facul-
lies when suffered to develop themselves
spontaneously, they are quite the reverse
when compelled to drudge In fact, no one
faculty eau b. over-worked eAcept at the
"a pens. vi all .ue others. 10 keep the body
in u healthy. vigorous, elastic condition, all
l,s attributes must be properly exercised.
Il il .he salao with the mind,
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-12-21
To the momory Of Susan Mum.
Silence 10 wisdom.
Post once Rules,

Always deposit letter in a letter box
and never ,.~e 4, to The delivery, Mess you
desire 10 ask some question in relation tt
weigot, directions, etc. Even some business
men hand their letters in at the delivery
a. 1t ,';,, ac ucull secure their earle,
80: 0'.>. ,>'.. lo:'er placed in tb.
.c,.e ~ : seat, up !, the very moment OF
.ock..- t., sn.tl BAGS. :.
Ncv~r ~r,e "in h"s;o" on yonr letters
IL + 5 ter y in uuty bound to trans
n't "'I anal matter AS speedily as possible
WIS" ;o@ ask for a letter, give the full
:'an" >.',.'nc'. y, anl don't appi. for letter
t., 81. u. ,r4 Smiths
"n-a it is possible &c, yuar mail matter
irtr ,i,> Office about half an hour before The
tua!t is closed.
Wne" you stamp letter, always place
the stamp a, the upper right corner Of the
envelope, as is the case with ell Govern.
me"t stamped envelopes
Stamp your letters yourself. DO not leave
a Letter aud thre-cent piece at the delivery
aud then ,un off, leaving The rest to tn,
Postmaster. He is hot oil ged 10 receive
letters in hat way.
Don't ask Tor a letter for Lncy Smith
and when the Postmaster is runing owe, the
SIS ask if there is any y,hing for some one
else.
When you are disappointed in not getting
y letter, dob't swear at the Postmaster, tol
al oa-exeept in Waterloo.
Don't stand ut the letter window and oha
w,h the CLERK abou. matters not connected
with the department aud keep others VIII
are in u hurry waiting. Do your busines
aud leave.