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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

A great advantage y hch the Illinois Central
lends possess 10 In the direct and chesp CONNIE.
nication which the purchaaer has with the best
markets 10 the world-.n summer 10 Chicago
and by the lakes east, in winter to Cairo aud
by the Mississippi river north Coal Is found
in crest abundance along this line. and furnish
ed ar the lowest rates Of transportation. Lum-
Der is obtained from Chicago and the forest Of
southern Illinois, as well Is from. those border
ing all the streams. Machinery for planting
and cultvating does the work Of many hands =
Grain Is shippea in bulk from all stations. thus
saving the trouble and expense Of bsgg,ne.
The climate healthy, taxes low. churches and
schools OF all grades abound Throughout, the
length and lire adfh Of the State.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Bachelors Hair Dive.

This splendid Hair Dye u the best In the world
The only True and rrHsrcr DYx- Harmless, Relia
bic, Instantaneous. No disappointment. No ride
uloust nts. Natural Black or Brown Remedies the
i'll eiiedts of Bad Dyes. lnvixoraes the hair leaving
il soft ssd beautiful The genuine is signed William
A. Bachelor All others are mere limitations, and
should beavoided. sold by all Druggists and pcrta
ncrs. Factory 81 Barclay strect. New York
tS BEWARE. OF A COUNTERFEIT
tecfs d,Sy1-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
4 SPECIAL FRUIT TRAIN,

To accommod the trade. Cotton, Tobacco,
Hemp and oil the products common to the Mid
die States here do we'll
The rapid development OF the counties touched
by the Illinois Central Railway line. is shown BIZ
the following census returns In ls5n their
population was 81, 7S. in loo, 50 81, and in
1855. LIZ ,oS5.
TIE possessions Of the Company extend from
Chicago. and from Dunleith to Ccntralia and
are located in iortv mine counties IA III nuis,
embracing such varieties Of sell and digersiiv If
climate a to suit every purpose OF agriculture.
Within ten wears the Company have sold
$50 oeo acres 10 mare than u 600 actual set.
tiers, and no actual settler has lost is home
through harsh treat. tpt on th. pait Of thc Com
panv when indulgence has been deserved 1t
has been extended to meet the necessities orthe
farmer Tn" sale- during the past season have
been greater than at any former period. aud yet
the lands unsod are equal in every rcspec. 10
those already disposed Of About
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30


the person VIII, all afflicted -liond consult, 10 one
b. ard OF pa Ituf As not beam, cured -.i &c he
has been In this city. reputation has vouchers il
ali the city paperr his patients aud the me, zeal ro
iession. both here and abroad as being the o-t .
led specialists here, aud thoro master OF nh s,x
nal disease II all Others fail, don't despair. xiv
him call II is only common occurrence With him
to cure such cases. lis rooms separate tor ladies'
and gentlemen, and the mosi comp etc il the city.
tsYouSe Men. Take Particular Notice Doctor Big.
Glow devotes much Of hie time to the trea,rren OF
shos cases caused By secret habit. which uis both
body and mind. urfti the unfortunate indiyil uai
for either business oraociety. TIE sad e.tt Of these
early habts or the excesses Of ripper years weak
on the debitais the constituton destroy tho phys-
cal and mental powers. diminish and enfeebe the
natural feelings. m exhaust the vital cnerGiee Of
manhood: the pleasurer OF life are nrred the object
Q! masrag frustrated, and xstenee itself rendered
term OF unceasing misery andregret Such persons
especially th0ee contemplating marriage shoul d loae
no time IN making immediate Application, as DR.. Is.
~ nis new treatment. II enabled 10 insure speedy
and perm anent cure.
Consultations free and confidential once. 10. 10
south Clark street. cor or Aonroe. half book from
the PW Omcs. Post o zee Box ia, Chicago Ill.,
Once h0ure from > A. n. to r. N.
y. free OF charge
B:-Ladics, send Tor . descriptive circular OF
ressasie Rencdie, the Nert preventive OF conception
Known Sent any address free . ienarge
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Severe Reelection q pom dhc E.nie
President mmsl Ills Widow
The 9schcNtr Dem 'c,H radical repuhli>
can) has IN article On 1.-THE Presidents Sal
arg which reflects overly upon the h'e


can) has an article On 1.-The Presidents Sal
arg which reflects overly upon the u.s.,
President Lin,oln aul his surviving part
nt' Tie NaDscf4t advise, us that neal +
'he expresses I the WHIT Horse >
pH.t Ar 'n r.ss. slli 'st all "t'le
T. hivs asci iarsely ut THEIR
'w ihoasa III year /, eaos Is
aTa'e'ae tlis that ar paid .nt a.
te4aa fc, arr, and ihen. speaking q.
f.-t.@tr irn'. says:
'ia.a Ai, Sails aal dinner PARTIES ma
Ifih ast oi the public purse. or at lsa,i
~ ia ,rtea q naR pa6iic .fiis,if
-M Ppm J. SMt rag ar oher."
The P.a.sra' then gives. the items or
the support u the Presidency from the
last apprapns ion hill. and with unusual
aoa eomno table candor" explains in jus>
t.ee % rges'aeni Johnson that they are no.
cna'ccaile TO HIM. II says:
with the except ton Of the light and fuel
there are extra appropriations made ncoes
ssrr hy The ,scrcs Of the articles carried
"A IN Ms In oia
nnr lem Of the extra appropriations is
500 FIR rcfurnishng. According 10
,ae D mocr.'f, then, Mrs Lincoln 10 the par.
" who stole the furniture from tho White
llpuse TO the tune OF the above figure, about
which 50 much was mysteriously said by
Thad. Stevens aud others when the apprp>
pr'atinn hill was Up -Koeiesfer F-giou
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

count, it amounted TO nothing; and there,
FIRE We can vote TOR Il. Why, Mr.. prssi.
dent, this is the strangest arsumen, have
ever heard anywhere am certain that
such an argument is very noTel one in he
Senate OF the United c'e'es
Nr. Pc ii-nt, Teas lin, L is another 81
~ &c tAat revolution through which 20
AZ passing, which n 10 &. pIo'ress, IN
Ve'fe al u4r iu,Nm en. constitution and
iog { men iele san disregard i, Were
sasl. We oxpee. that 10 q stanton vii be
respected elsewhere?
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

The farms offered for sale may be peoehed
from the east and west By any Of the railways
crossing the Illinois Central It Od,n. sssdo.al.
Maftoon, Pana. foiono, Decatur, Gilman. e.
Paso, La Sale, Mendoza. or Dixon.
ALL STATION AGENTS ARE PROVIDED
WITH PLATS.
Showing the lands for sale in their vicinity
Prices, and full information ON all points, TO-.
gether with msps showing the exact locality Of
all the LANDS. will be furnished on apple .tion
in person, or By letter. to
LAND COW MISSIONER.
Illinois Central Railroad Company.
CHICAGO, ILL.
jei9f.dom
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
For Grain Growing,
AND ESPECIALLY FOR
STOCK RAISING,
FRulT-eRoWINe.

Apples p'ums. grapes and berries are natives
OF the soil and She cultivated varieties Of all the
harder fruits grow with great thriit throughout
the State In the sournERH rAir. TEACHES and
rns ltsfsr QeAlili or GRsrts yield abundant
y, AMI large quantities arr shipped 70 Chicago.
81 Lanis and the northwest All fruits and
berries here rren early, and the grower
abled 70 command the highe 81 prices OF the first
Of the season. this business has assumed 30
much importance that the Company will here
after run FROM SOUTHERN ILLINOIS TO
CHICAGO
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Financial.

TIE INSl RANCE STOCK LIST Of the Is
L ttRAArs MuNIron AND W ALL SrsLEr REVIEW
for liccrmber, quotes the Sock II Tug iloag is-
60. - Nkw \ ogk at FoRrl rKn CKNr. Prs VIZ N;
and The Capital stock at iHE iiuNg H. with one
exception twise as large ihsi u any other
COMPANY ~ America.
" & kn-S A.rrrt
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
TERMS OF PAYMENT,

These lands are sold on credit or for cash. A
deductions often per cent. from the credit price
Is made TO those who purchase for cash.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

BLOOMFIELD 4 OTIS MANurAcrt nEHs az Pr
hN9=f psfas Narciooms US BTOadway, New York
% Drr aeknnw 'eg.,td 10 IL equal ii not su-
pcii@# t0. igrAhiilJ and nnisA Ia asly sold IN
, " t@tAo. tiseahefe Marraf,tc "a Tor s.ten yeara
itiles -. : M l0r llI.n III i'm. ~ ,N.lln
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
HlONEIED MEN

The Equitable Life Assurance
3oc1ety.
nF THE UNITED STATES, POSSESSES
~ features peculiar TO itself. which belong TO
no other association in this country engaged in
the business Of Life Insurance. and which are so
taT arahle 90 the assured that they cannot fail to
commend the Society in peculiar manner to
the attention aud consideration OF the public.
W. Y. Ross, General gent.
ianlo diff ~ w. cor. "a and BRADY Sta.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
MISGUIDED ME,
SsOrs.is and kfiass

tle hbres from tipto root. sS-A,oid there horrible
DisFiG RING AGENTS.
ard IRE only the great tYi,t i ple OF Anne ica
CkisTADoaos EXcLisIoR DYE,
which not onis instaLiaucousiy produces all shades
OF black and brown. tut aleu iDeri-h.r s,fei.theus
and b nlsuts the hair Manufactured hy J CRls-
4AI9io. q Asier iionse, Nj Soidhy Brussists
y .riied IS al Hair Dreasers
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
PREPhREG Gil OE PaLll Aau LACE,
Fer s'r""er,i's. hsc-rorfnt "a.

1sSsasaa1t tsac Rassis.
$40 i-'Aer ias' deiightia' SO ! wcnde-fu, srtic.s
tle w.ild ever produce
Lad 'ill find Il net on't = certain remedy 10 tie
store, Ia.Gen ard nenutify tn Ii.r hut aso ,es:r
Hh!e article for the Toilet. IL l. highly perilmed
with rich and delicate perfume indr pendent of III,
rAel...lt OuuI vi The OF of Ia IN OF N &C,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
NATIONAL.
\ s,ifl tAEIHATINN COMPANY
IiIMl1ED1
STEAM WEEKLY TO AND FROM
Queenstown and LiycrDO0l

or Greens errcol or
in curreu- r.. sfsahtL1ssass ia town. a36
cy. -----s--ss--asas. =.-a1sx.. in currcn-
= xrs4-,r'
The Na.ianal Liue comprises the following fret.
Class duIhie-engiue Iron Steamships. with water,
tight COMPARTMENTS
kAal.A Nd. carr GnAcr. n,sso tons: SCOTLAND,
GAIT HAIL. B.6is tons VIRGINIA, Cart. PnuwsE
$50 tons liELvETIA. Carr. oeiisrr. ASH tons
DENMAAk. Carr. THOMPSON, air tons; THE
4lLkN, Cart. GRoaAs, 3,5i7 tons ERIN, Carr.
Cuf1A., 1910 tons PENNSYLVANIA. Carr.
LKwis. 1s1. tons: LOUISIANA. Carr. THOMSON,
s.l66 tons FRANCE and GERMANY building.
Sailing every saturday from New York; every
"Wednesday ir5m Liverpool aud Quecns.own Cork
Harbor
The National Steam Navigation Company, Of Iiv-
crpool. intend despa:ching. this month, from New
York. the following Steamships
From New York to Queenstown or Liverpool.
Cabin 800, Stcerage, $40
To Antwerp, Cabin, $ti5: Steerage, S9a.
40 Hamburg, Cabin, Sis: Steerage, S37.
To .remen Cabin, sis5, s.cerage. Sss
To ilgsre. Cabin. SIG; Storage, Ss7.
To Pgris Cabin, Sl2o: Storage, $40.
Draft Issued for any amount on any Bank Il Great
Britain and ireland. at the lowest rate
Stee-age passage Tickets 70 hiring parties feom Liv-
erpoo or Queenstown. (Cofk Harbof for SIS In cur
rency. Sold By
h. c. DUNCAN. Davenport, Iowa.
Agent for the National Steam Navigation Compe-
ny y. AMI y broadway. New York. angls.diy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

An Old dyacr a, srriugfeld Ohio, has
iai.ed ia. o,oeo.
In k.nsss last YER s oln f..l in
creas 5o,taV.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
BOSTON.
To the Ladies'.

The Cirngc F'ran..sf~. or French Dres.
sing. for Ladies' 3 tbiilrc,s nsct. AMI Shoes la.
have heeamc red faaly, and ruu il nv wearing and
az restored oa gcrtseta reraaen. black. with AZ
much ustre a. wheneew lcasinr he leather sol, and
rliahe aud vhs. sof 10 he lsdc.
VIII NOT n1H or nnts WIT. Ann SON rus ,gsr,.
travelling fsnva. T'runisa. Carriars,
LOWS ard ine l'af'',r s4s.c's.. arr made 10 look
az Goap A. Nrw.
i.alics and Cb43 Al dress th,il ow a bost. with
~ so,ilhR iheM Last Iiy Hns hnitc. end you " a
~ Mn " without sti ply 81 IL In the honsr
aHk sanr shoe DEALER ~ ii
NJ w.., n.toW y 60, rroprletors, Manufacturers
ris ~, and tirvsrirrs Of all kinds = heather
Fpr 49, Via =. ct. hns'an octti div
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Wore lhnps 10 years Of the sue.
cesrissI u... OF
"Ptttit's Amer lean Eve Salye."

tn which time over l.,t".yoV b,Aes have been usud)
has placed IL beyond the pae OF Experiment. !, has
become Necessity In every family for iusisnt use
int only lot disc .sed eyer, acute thr,ic but Tor
all ediae.,s inhsmn atons, burns. chi,iblAas, cry
speias. satr'eum. sngs Of inse, MusQucio bites.
bps and all kindred lie relieving pains. d healing
= II by magic. Being applied gAlrsSAiiN. IL has
newer been NnOwn IN n tiivle to innre. = the
use u the COUGHING necGl, istoury or probe or Of
burning ta,islscs. rr'tdug latuls ami hye-watefs
Ht4 ttttA dnt~ ilTApa' aide ujtrs 10 HE r4c ~ co..
roNlhs @hd IorNer e-truytt thv delicate that
tn.s.lfIltss 90 cntel ne iApt us4f.,tVr. ~.
Eur Il n whaes ctt1 IA All ~ pr,qrig ors low
81 eash rfi - SIENh NNti% 4 tANNAflAS
y risi- apl Agents ~ ifa sririor Davenport
ie.ta- q cal-oIy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
DIR. Bi.er0yY,

u the rnly Ply sirai, AZ Il =, j. i4iief,
/. /. d !.
HFttE now IN chicago that c BE- entircl,
- * "a te.ted pom &c, 10 nIa ami nor ut.
~ s3n49 Ter thai 'rrihl disease L. remain, IN
Exza1 yaGr sysiein. disieuling your face
.E%S and body. besides destroying yas.r
- happiness and iutiire prospects OF LIE
n.y. He nas made PRIV ATE DISEASES
and NERVOUS DEBILITY his stud '
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

new and beanitai perfume. which ia lie cacy o
scent. ana the tcDaciiy with with II cliugs T. the
handkerchief snd person, lie uncqualicd.
he above articles Tor safe by all druggists and
PerIuuers. M per bottle each Sent by expfe-s "a
any address by propr-tor-.
T. W. WRIGHT l. co
oc9Oly} 100 Liberty stre.t New York
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

The same lsnd may be purchased fos e2ss il
cafh.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30

Forty acres, at - rer acre. on credit the
principal, one quarter cash down. balance, one
two and three yenrs, at 8 per cent interest, in
Vance, each year.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
A Safe and Profitable Investment

~ 4 FEW THOUSAND DOLLARS MAY
~ he made hy lng or TIE undersigned. y
". corner 'ir.iv and Seeend >Itc.ts
i'm. n a. ~ & moss
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Davenport C0ppes'sssstfh
sAND
HEAVY SHEET IRON WORKER

smoke Stacks, Breeching. Sorghum
PANS. FIRE SHUTTERS. WILL TUBE
ING. EXHAUST PIPE &C, &C
Also. dealer IN Stoves and Tin Ware. RoohnS
and all House Jobbing done neatly and prompt.
~. The great fuel ecunnnizer: The Esseta end
H,od Samaritan. Cock and Monitor nesting
Stoves ere still, In the marker. also many other
kinds OF stoves. Gel! and examine q 1o.l
Main strset, Davenport, Iowa. -
i~dtSg 'ts DUWONT
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-30
Senator EoOliIsie or slac Colorado
ssill.

in,r proving TO the Senate that dorado
has only $4,000 people and 2,6oe voters,
) na,or Doollttle said:
Mr. President, have read at some eugt h
The alement made by the Governor OF
COlora la a. To census which wns taken
i~' r % law &C ~, last lr,ill,vc assembly
New-York tribune., 1867-09-13

art and SKIN Of the Old World. lAppausc We believe
shall be f6ady--we mean to be ready-by tnat ume
not merely with palace of Industry, but with the ht
contents o that palace, wherein American aiy wrd ana
Can dc, and equal terms shall challenge exhibition ana
competition with the Captains OF Industry al over lhe
planet. And uus Trusting that orr peaceful tilnmhs
In the Held of useful art may radically dlli ihe
glofies and efface the memories OF desoIating
war, the American Institute bids you welcome 10
this festival OF labor and trusting that your generous ad
and patronage throughout the Farwe are now opening
shah encourage and enable to 40 holding better ana
si better Fairs heneefonb and thus make New IorS
the center she sonld b., Of Industrial ts wei rs com
inercial greatness In the New World, and ultimately IN
the whole world We bid welcome 10 what we now set
before you. lApplanseI
At the conclusion OF Mr. Greeley's address, Prof TIL
man said that he regretted to announce the audience
that the poet 4eected for the evening not present
letter ust received from Gen. HalpDe informed Prof
Tilluan that the General bad been confined 10 his
nv illness Thursday last but from the tone Of
the letter the friends Of the Institute might bc assured
that the promised poem sbOud be read Oh future even
inr ana be- foro the closing day OF the exhibition The
IN hibition halls were crowded mp TO tate houf'
New-York tribune., 1867-09-13
THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCLAMATION.

\ dispatch from Washington says: The
Presidents recent Constitutional Proclamation IS belhE
printed by the thousand to send 70 al tie Govcrnms
officials Secretary McCull0ch viii accompany IL Win
brief letter calling attention 10 It's terms ard e'uoiS
On his subOrnaics due obedience 10 law and authority
secretary Welcs Will summarize its ideae, ana merely
add that he is confident IL win hereafter be- as u h',
heretofore been The pride of the naval service 10 uphoiu
The power and glory Of tho Union SecIe5,y % bLo~ nu,S
is nrepaTng his circular, which VIII also DC hrci ad
without rny special Significance. Gen Grant, Secretary
Of War al interim, will merely print the proclamation
and the Presidents order theTcupon IN circular IOI
and send number Of copies 10 eae military post ana
Headauarters prefacng it with the remark that ~ -
promulgated 10 al whom It may concern" mr %nnsk %
lev alone seems duly impressed with the PRESIDENTIAL iea
t6t The PROCLAMATION b "bg thing" and, with slap
at Grant, Eliminates i'm the following style 10 inc
sIhOrdnates OF the Attorney Generals Office:
'This proclamation intended to admCish yoi, IN
common with all other ocals and a od citizens o tHe
United States that tho Constitution Of the country ls h
force and that the government hereunder win us scV
eral coordinate branches legislative, executive anu
judicial the only lawful government Tor the repunc
notwithstanding that many wcIfrntentioned chehs
have In consequence OF disturbing events that are now
past come TO look with indulgence upon the ialhe ann
dangerous pretcnse that the Constitution s hOt c su
pree law Of the land and that there are powers O EV
trnment outside Of the Constitution which may lawfniy
violate tlat instrument and tie laws made ID pursuance
New-York tribune., 1867-09-13
THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
THE YELLOW FEVER snT PENsACOLA-TERmBLE
DISTRESS.

THE YELLOW FEVER AT PENsACOLA-TERRIBLE
DISTRESS.
WASHINGTON, Sept 12.-The Navy Depart
ment has received a report from Capt James +. Arm
strong commanding the Pensacola NavyYa dated the
9Th inst which he fears account OF the prevalence
of the yellow fever at that place. that partial sspen
sion 81 work in the NavyYard Will add to the distress,
misery and suffering already existing in tho villages
outside the Yard Yet, with the heads OF departments
and many clerks sick, and with responsible person 10
oversee the employees il would be decidedly loss TO the
Government to go on with the work. To meet the dis
tress and suffering Pensacola, the Mayor OF that city
has appealed to tho neighb0ring cities for aid In phys
clans, nurses and money, 20 which they have Doby
responded, Mobile sending tl 000 hospital has been
established with the funds received. From the sth 10
the 2sth O August there have been 3 cases OF fever and
% deas Since then there is record The citizens on
the Naval Reserve under committee are raising money
by subscription to employ physicians nurses and obtain
medicnes and food for the destitute Capt Armstrong
has given them the OF building In possession OF the
Government, formerly "0dd-fellows' Hail." for q
hospital for treatment Of tile sick aud they hope to
obtain additional aid from the As citizens
or Pensacoa they obtain aid from the Freedmens
Bureau, although many OF the poor whites and free"-
men are residing the Reserve. There have been Il
deaths outside and Is In the yard. Many now
exist, and appearing and there ply
scians outside the Yard To attend the SICK though u
hoped the committee Will obtain them
SIXTY -oNE DEATHS IN. TWENTY -FOUR HOURS.
NEw-0RLEANs, Sept. l2--The deaths from
yellow fever Tor "A hours ending this morning, we've 6l
New-York tribune., 1867-09-13
GREAT BRITAIN.

'''~ '"' ' LONDON, Aug 81, 1867
Lord Stanley is really going TO war with King
Theodore of Abyssinia, and the din of preparation
echoes loudly-it is difficult to say whether moro
loudly at Woolwich or in the newspapers Take the
two together, and you have good view of England
getting ready for fight. She goes about in vague.
cropping way, which painfully recalls the days OF
Crimean MISUNDERSTANDING OF Abysslna, neither
military or newspaper authorities seem to Know
much. and it was gravely stated not long ago
that the War Office was studying Johnstons aliases
for the Topographic and more probably iot I'e phys
ca geography of the country it is about TO invade
Sir Samuel Baker, the African traveller declares tnae
there is but one route into Abyssnia which any army
that @ the Baker route Win destroy any army which
shall attempt it. One party is fof an overland iofay
by way Of Egypt, Another party insists that force
interior third produces the unwccomt information
that such army, before it can approach King Iheo
dores capital. must traverse a district SEQ miles
broad crowded with dense jungle and divided by in
accessible mountains: But we have managed an
Ashautee war more than once, says TIE Times and
AbysSinia cannot well be worse: No. rejoins pitt
less correspondent We never did manage an Asian
tee war, the Ashantees always managed ns. we de-
slloyed two three armies in an attempt 10 PsrSe
Only hundred miles Of jungle; bis Asantes m,en1
ness meanwhile troubling himself only 10 Keep o'I
tho way. Perhaps the most curious un' ,Is y, az .he
that the Engsh by the Ro@e AUTHORITIES
that is by the War Office or norse uu QUA as.t % Je
he Indian authorities; II is considered Una. aas
ps;ncnt in an attempt TO move it from Aldershott
" SWonnsIow might find itself embarrassed with the
condUct of an expedition comprising AN elective
force of 10000 men. with commlssary, ouartemas
fer, and campfoll0wlng or rs one government
,.cions 20 0lO more. There must be Que camel pes
nan or one mule says high authority and officer,
we're dispatched post haste for the purchase Of those
rssfni animals Unhapply, somebody publishes
Letter this morning declaring that camels are Of nc
use in that country, because it is too billy and thai
neither horses mules can live because OF the n,eS
bnt oxen are the proper cattle. The worst oi all tha
uncertainty is, chat the expedition mtst be ready N
November, and finish its work BY the 'onow'pS
Neither the English nor the French pfs@ he qAnE
words for the prcc'amati0i CT Juarc2 nn"n hs onuy
into the City Of Mexico IL II not many weehs esse
al Europe echoed Will denuneiaaop VI sas sSSsA