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New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
GREAT BRITAIN.
DINNER TO THE CABINET.


LONDON, Oct 1S.-A dinner was given at Manches-
Ter last evening to the Ministry, at which Earl
Derby Lold Stanley, and nearly all the members OF
the Cabinet were present In reply to the usual SEN
timent in honor of the Administration, the Premier
rose and made speech. in which he defended the
action of his Government the question OF Re
FORM and refuted some of the attacks which had
been made upon the Representation OF the Peo-
ple's Bill Lord Stanley, the Secretary for
Foreign Affairs, in response to mghly
complimentary toast, also addressed the
company. He spoke of the disturbed condition OF
Europe. but declared that, Notwithstanding the
threatening appearance of affairs he still entertained
hopes that peace would be preserved. While review
ing in the course of his remarks the present relations
of Great iBritain with foreign powers, he alluded to
the controversy between his Government and that OF
the United States in regard to the claims for indem
nty arising out of the late in that country This
controversy he said, still remained open but En-
gland had all along dealt with America in a friendly
temper in this discussion. and time was already
soothing the irritation which might have arisen on
either side of the Atlantic
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT.
Admiral Farragut yesterday received and enter
tanned the Lords of the Admiralty board the flag
ship Franklin at Portsmouth.
ARREST OF A MERCHANT.
LIVERPOOL Oct. 1s-Evening.-Mr. Campbell, of
the firm of Campbell & Sons, whoee failure was re-
Gently announced. was arrested, and upon examina-
ton has been held for trial the charge of defraud
the National Bank of Liverpool of ten thousand
pounds sterling.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19

has declined to 469 for New Mixed Western California
Wheat is Cd lower, and is quoted at 1913 Red western
Wheat has declined 4d and is quoted at "a cen
tai Peas have declined TO 81 quarter Provisions and
Produce markets unchanged. 4 dispatch from Antwerp
quotes Petroleum at 53l francs.
Eyening-The Cotton market closed at an advance OF
Of q penny The following are the authorized quota
ons: Mddling Uplands. std Midding Orleans sad The
sales of the day exceeded the estimate by 5000 bales
footing up full 10000 bales The reaction IN the Bread
stuts market stl continues, quotations closing as FOL
lows Corn, 1919. California Wheat. lG 3; Red Western
Wheat IA G. Barley, SO; oats. TO- Peas 5 Beef l22 G.
Pork, ~. Bacon, 45 G. Lard, 55i. Cheese, 52 Com
Rosin, C. Medium ROsin 10. Tallow, 45 g. Spirits
Turpentne, al Petroleum, 2 for Spirits and 81 for
Refined.
LONDON, Oct. 1S -NOon-No. IL Dutch standard Sugar,
IS G. Calcutta Linseed, 6S imperial quarter. Lnseed
Cakes l5j per for feeding. Lnseed OIL, $40 l0
q tun Whale OIL s3s 252 gallons. Sperm OIL, 9ll6 q
tun.
Eyening-sugar steady at 26 for No u Dutch Stan.
daTd. Other articles unchanged.
ANTWERP Oct 1s-EvenmP-The Petroleum market
closed heavy at SO francs per bb for Standard White.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
GRANT AND THE PRESIDENCY.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1S.-Ihe Morning Post
has the following special dispatch from Washington
Upon the retirement Of Dr. Leber from the office OF
Rebel Records he wrote TO Cen Grant, congratulatng
him upon his success and saying that 1t was rarely that
history devOved upon one man so many great
civil and military responsibilities. He felt 1t was possible
q greater crisis was coming than that which ended IN
Appomattox Court House, and he prayed he might be
strong enough to accept the responsibility.
letter in reply is said TO be the most Radical he
has written. In 1t he says he trusts he may have
strength to any responsibility that may devolye
upon him. No matter how solemn 1t may be, he VIII not
hesitate to accept il If the country demands 1t.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19

available for the National Bank Ine
act OF March q 1857 authorizing the issue OF tnree pr
cent certificates and their part OF the
National Banks. also provides that not less Ian 20
ffths OF the entire Of such bank sla cost
lawful money Of the United States. The country Danks
required have OF Is per cent OF Circulation
and deposits, twOhs of which must be IN aw1u money
three per cent certificates cash deposits Win
the Redemption Agent selected by the bank Inc Dahs Sc
of Boston and Of the other cities designated in secuOn 81
Of the National Currency act required to nave re-
Of % cent of their circulation and deposits Two
ffths OF which must be in lawful money, and threents
Of which may be in these cerscaes; or, II preferred
Onehalf Of this may be in cash deposits with te
Redemption Agent in Ncw-YOrk. twofifths in lawIul
money and the remaining oneenh in the three per cent
JONI JAY KNOX,
Dep. and Acting Controller.
CHARLES G. NAsERE President North National tBank,
Boston.
The receipts from Customs from the 7h to the 18TH OF
October at the ports named below have been as follows
At Boston, $iG29 9S New York, S21lOoO Philadelphia
S23s2I Gs Baltimore, sls5,S4S C5. Total 2s3SOO6 81
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
EUROPE.
THE ROMAN REVOLUTION.
THE FRENCH FLEET ORDERED TO SAIL

rur FRENCH FLEET ORDERED TO SAIL
o, ATLANTIC 1ErEoRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
PARIS. Oct. 1S-It is reported that the hecV
Of trapsports and ironclads at Toulon has al
ready received orders to sail for Rome, but the
octual departure of the expedition has not yet
been announced
NAPOLEON DEMANDS THE OBSERVANCE OF TIE
CONVENTION OF SEPTEMBER.
Midricbt.-Napoleon has made an imperative
demand upon the Italian Government Tor the
strict observance on the part of Italy OF the
Convention of September. The expedition OF
Toulon is equipped and ready to sail to the
relief of Rome, and only waits for the reply
of Italy, which is hourly expected, to the de-
mand of the Emperor 1t is believed that the
Italian Government will yield.
REroRED ESCAPE OF GARIBALDI FROM CAPRERA
THE GARiBALDIANs IN POSSESSION OF THE
RAILWAY FROM OsTIA TO ROME
IoxpoS. Oct. -Midnight-The following
dispatch has been received from Florence
direct, dated tonight:
"It is reported that Gen. Garlbald has
again escaped from Caprera, and that he left
the island on board of an American ship. The
Garibaldians have appeared in the west
ern district. between Rome and the sea.
They have taken possession of the railway
running between the City of Rome and the
the seaport of Ostia, and torn up the rails,
preyenting all communication. 1t is still be-
Ieyed here Florence) that the Governments
of Italy and France have perfect understand
ing with each other, and are really acting to-
vether in the treatment of the Roman ques-
hOn."
MEEOTTI GARIBALDI IN THE VICINITY OF ROME
VOLUNTEERS FOR THE PAPAL ARMY.
FLORENCE, Oct acknowledgements of volun-
teers. recruited in France and Spain, for the
defense of the Pope have arrived in the City
of Rome. When last heard from, Gen. Menotti
Garibaldi. with considerable force under his
rommand had succeeded in reaching the
vicinity of Rome, and was still advancing.
ATTITUDE OF THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT-DIs-
COVERY OF THE PLAN FOR AN INSURRECTION
IN ROME.
Afternoon-The troops of King Victor En-
manuel are still guarding the frontier OF the
States of the Church, and prevent all persons
who have the appearance of belonging to the
Garibaldian organization from crossing the
boundary line. 1t is reported that the plan for
an insurrection within the walls of Rome has
been exposed and that the leaders have been
discovered, arrested, and thrown into prison
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
BARBADOES.
THE CRoPs-PETRoLEUM- WEATHER.

THE CROPS-PETROLEUM-IHE WLAIIIEh'
From this island our advices are TO the lOth
of September The supply of sugar at market was very
small; what remained held at S. The quantity
shpped 10 date was $500 hogsheads., and 22O pun
eheons moasses Tunnage II said. was not required
in mort when the mail left and these all dschargng
Two iont stock companies had been started for testing
the OF the island so far rs petroleum on
cerned At one meeting $1,000 were subscribed In tno
room IL was proposed sink four wells out that pc
ginning might be madel with two' WHICH "ouiu o0''
$4,000. -, . u, .o,0ro, m
August passed away with heavy rains and several ae
cidents had resulted from severe thunder storms Ihe
canes of late planting have wonderfully improved from
the recent rains and agricultural operations are sui IN
Steady proeress Robberies have been frequent Tho
Uouse o Assembly the 80 Of september but very
tte business was transacted. Mr.. ID G. ia COSTA hao
America.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
TURKEY.
RESUMPTION OF HosTLITIEs IN CRETE-THE
KING OE GREECE.

RESUMPTION OF HosTILITIEs IN CRETE-THE
KING OF GREECE.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1S.-Otcial accounts from
Crete dated Sept 2G announce the resumption OF hOs
ties against the Turks by order Of the Provisional Gov
ernment that island which has sc0rnfuy rejected the
idea OF returning Turkish allegiance, the promises OF
the Sultans proclamation being regarded a. usOry and
is denounced alike by the Grecians and Mohammcdans
OF Crete as a snare aud mOckery After heroic srug
gle Of IA months and the endurance of Intense suffering
and they consider the attempt OF the Turkish
Government TO thwart tho emancipation of Crete
absurd and ridiculous The accounts from Athens report
the prorogaon Of the ChanDers t te l5th OF NOven-
Grecian Capitol accompanied by his Queen, the Prussan
Grand Duchess The Palace at Athens being put
i'm order for the reception Of the Royal family and many
worDen and artists employed embelshng that part
of the Palace where the Queen and her brilliant suite
10 reside The arrival Of their Majestes will be attended
with popular demonstrations.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
C4N.ADJ.

ANOTHER FENIAN scARE-THE FENIAN ARMS
AT POTsDAM.
ToRoNTo, Ont, Oct. 1s.-The Ottawa core
sponden of The Toronto GLOBE says lie has special nforms-
zion confirming the statement regarding the Fenan arms
AZ Posdam The arms are those seized by the United
states Government 1866, and lately restored TO the
Fenan agents About 1900 stand OF arms have arrve1
at Poam and LOT OF cavalry saddles have also arrived
there It is supposed that the FeniaDs will take adya
taee OF the elections which are to come on IN
shortly and attempt raid when both the pohtca par
flies least desire quarrel with them The GoVernnehs
authorities Of Canada in full possession OF nIorna.
tion as 10 their movements and the necessary eafuies
and precautions have been taken.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
NEW MEXICO.

MEETING IN FAVOR OF THE EXTENSION or THE
KANsAs-PAcIFIC RAILROAD.
Sr. LOUIS, Oct. 1s.--Late advices from New
Mexco say that large meeting Of citizens Of the Territory
was held at Santa Fe on Sept a. to consider measures to
soo,ro tho extension of the Kansas Pacific Railroad
sbron Oh New 10 the Pacific Ocean Gov. Mitchell
presided, and speeches were made by Gen Talmer,
hreasnrer OF the Railroad Company; Maj Calhoun,
abief Jnstce Slough Hon c. 7. Clever Delegate 10 Con
ress aud Others ali taking strong grounds in favor OF
n enternrise A long series OF resolutions adopted
stng forth the numerous why the road should
he bnt and recommending Congress 10 extend the same
aid 10 this road has been, OF may De- granted 10 the
fOute.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
THE NORTH MISSOURI RAILROAD COMPANY.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 17.-The North Missouri Rail
road Company yesterday sold nearly a,OOo,Ooo OF its
bonds 10 James b. Eads and associates Several heavy
captass of NewYork and st. Louis are connected with
Mr. Eads and means secured to finish the road
Messrs John j Roe, Barton Bates Chares n Dckehsoh
and Iohn G. Copeln go into the directory under the
FERNS ar the pnrchase and T. W. Fox Of ST. Louis has
been elected temporary President
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
SANTO DOMINGO.

TREATIES WITH HAYTI AND THE UNITED STATES.
Adyices from the Capital to the 2lst Septem-
Der have been received.
Within two days from that date Dominican Penpo.
tentiary was TO leave for Hayti for the purpose Of
exchanging ratications of the treaty ust o~"es~ae
be tween that country and 81. Domingo A.,
President Cabral had ratified the new treaty Win the
United States and the exchange OF ratlncatlons VIII i,
adisteIv take place Dir Sommers Smith being at the
Capitol with the necessary papers for carrying out tha'
object
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
SEIZURE OF AN OIL REFINERY BY THE GOVERN
MENT AUTHORITIES

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct. 1s.-The United States
authorities have seized the Quaker OIL Refinery The
United states detective having charge of the matter has
most successfully worked up the facts against r. Tark
and others claimants The evidence shows more sales by
ono arm OF free oil twice over than the tax paid to the
Government The tax being 90 cents per gallon is as
profitable as Illicit whisky dlstllng The amount claimed
ia very large and a full expose will be made
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
THE NATIONAL FINANCES.

THREE PER CENT CERTIFICATES As KhsEH' .S,r.l iS
~ NATIONAL BANKs-CUsToMs RECEIPTS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1S.-The following letter
was made public to-day
1vr suRY DEPARTMENT. OFFICE or THE CoNIRolLth
or THE CURRENCY, WAsHISGToN, Oct 10, Isn,. IN
np an sR: Your letter of the 10Th inst ~ rtceifau ~
onns what portion Vf ,he three per cent eerlinea'es
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
DENMARK.

APPOINTMENT OF MINISTER TO WASHINGTON.
CoPENHAGEN, Oct 1s.-Capt f. +. dc Billie, late
Secretary of the Danish Legation at Paris has been
appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pleni-
potentiary of Denmark to the United States of
America
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
FRANCE.
TIE CHANTILLY RACES.

TIE CHANTILLY RACES.
PARIS. Oct lS-The Autumn Races at Chanti1y
commenced yesterday. The prize of the Prince of
Condo was won by Lady Henrietta. Alabama was
the winner of the Chateau Lafitte prize, and the
well-known horse Nemea took the Fay premium
These were the principal events Of the day.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

SOUTHAMPTON oct. .ls-NOOn.-The steamship GermaDia
the line, which recently put IN her
with her screw broke, VIII probably sail for New-fork
Saturday
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
TILE YELLOW FEYER.

NEw ORLEANS, Oct. 1S.-There were "a inter-
ments from yellow fever here to-day. The Howard AssO-
citation of this city has sent IS nurses TO Memphis TO
attend yellow fever patients.
MOBILE, Oct. ls-Thore were TWO lhtermehts HVh heA
low fever today,
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
ANTIGUA

From st. John we have information 10 the
NH september The island had been visited by nne
rains and the prospect OF the next years crop Mas "
vorable they promised to be ooth large anu e'''
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
WASHINGTON.

THE PROSPECT FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ADMISSIONS or 4 MEMBER or THE JUDICI-
AIRY COMMITTEE-ARREsT OF ONE OF THE
COUNTERFEITERS OF THE 7.30S-DEMO-
CRATIC PLANS FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL CAN
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
FLORENCE.

THE ITALIAN JOURNALS ON GARIBALDIS ARREST
-RUMORS or FRENCH INTERVENTION -
RATAZZI's POLICY-GARIBALDIS ADDRESS TO
THE PEOPLE OF ALEsSANDRIA - MENOTfI
GARIBALDI-PROCLAMAT TO THE ROMANS.
Frnrn Onr Snecal Corespondtnt.
New-York tribune., 1867-10-19

or THE NORTHERN BANDITTI-FI-
NANCES AND BUsINEsS-THE LATE Ex-EM-
PERoR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS RELATIONS or
HAYTI-EDUCATIoNAL MATTERs-PEEsIDEET
CHNAVE
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Brownlow at Homo.

A correspondent Of The Charleston
Courier. who Was In attendance on the
meeting Of the Prssby tsrian General Az.
ssmbly, at Nashville, while there, paid q
visit to the notorious w. G. Brownlow,
the Governor Of Tennessee, and eivss the
following pen and ink sketch:
ave found him lying on his back on
n lounge. He is sick-could not riss 10
receive Us. but asked us to si.. He 10 q
man Of moderate size, With an intelligent
and mild face, and speaks pleasantly
He has what they call "tbs dead paAy, {"
and shakes oil over, and Il is pitiable 70
see him. His friends say Il arises from
bad treatment from the Coufedera,es
while in prison in Knoxville. How this
10 do not know, but IL seems TO me a.
IT he vas smit.sn by God, and had the
mark Of Cain set upon him. lie told me
he was suffering from acute rheumatism.
And sorsly {. he oppressss the Tennes.
sesaus, one thing ia certain. bic own lie
10 one Of pain and angai.b. He I. pale
and sickly and cannot, I opins, much lon.
ger do harm. He Is six,y.hvs years old,
and yet hss not gray hair. He live.
in the rooms assigned him In the capitol.
and never leaves Il TO no auy vbers
The people here say be is afraid 10 come
out, less some one may shoot him, DO, I
do not think 40. He Il % ieebls, asd
disturbed by loeouotiss, that he fiods a
best to stay in one place. Hh mind d
said to be " active and plotting as ever,
and his sickness does no, seem to ssnc,i
fy, but sxsspsrate him." (.
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Bed Bugs.
NJ JOSH BILLINGS.

never seen ennybody yet but wha,
despized Bed Bugs. They are the mean,
es. OF aul crawling, creeping, hopping, or
biteing things.
They dszeut tackle . man bi dali.e,
but sneak after dark, and chaw while he
s fast asleep.
A musks.o viii fight you in the broad
dslise. at short range, and give you fair
chance to kuockin his side the fes is 0
game bug, and will make dash ut you
even in Broadway-but the bed bug 10 q
garroter. who waits till you strip, and
then picks out q mellow place lew eat
you.
II I ~az iu the habit Of swearing. I
wouldn't hesitate to cuss bed bye right
tew bis face.
Bed bugs are uncommon smart In o
small way, one pair ov them will stock
hair msttress in Q weeks with bugs snuff
tew last small family whole year.
II don't do emmy good to pray whsn
bed bugs are in season; the only way to
get rid ov them Is tew bile up the whole
bed in aquafortis, and then heave il away
and buy a new one.
Bed bugs when they have grons aui
they intend to, are about the size Of q
bluejays eye and have brown complex,
ion, and when they start out TO garrots
are az thin AZ grease spot, but when
they git thru garroting they are swellsd
up like blister.
I. takes them Q days tew git the swell.
ling out Of them.
II bed bugs have emmy destiny to gil il
must be their s!ummuks, bu, il seems TO
me that they must have been made BY
accident, jis, as slivvers are, tew stick into
sumboddy.
II they war got up for some wise pur,
pose they must have took the wrong road,
for there kant be emmy wisdom in chaws
ing man aul mite long, and raising .
family besides to foller the same trade.
II thsre IL sum wisdum 10 aul this, I
hope the bed bugs will cbaw them folks
who kan see it, and leave me be, bekause
am one Of the hereticka. = --..
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Slander.

A woman in Detroit has BEEN arrested
for smuggling tea in her stockings.-Er
10 North Carolina the women carrv
nails in their stockings.-Ral. Progress
Nothing wonderful. The ladies OF For
sythe carry calves in their ssockiugs.-
Salem Observer. a. ...
And one Of our ladies carries her corn
in hes.-Ronae Commercial.
The ladies in this section Who sympa
thizs with Andy Johnson in bis fight with
the Radicals, carry V-.oe. in theirs, " bicb
are very seldom passed over their heads
Vincennus Sun.
All the women down our way carry
splendid eiegys (eg.) in their stockings
-Rentseky Neps.
The ladies here all carry eel. (hsel,) in
their stocking.-SL Jos.ph Vindicator.
Down tbis way soms Of them not only
carry calves in their stockings but they
carry bran 10 fatten tbem.-Merieo Mes,
senyer. .n
And in La Crosse they carry their odds
and ends, solss, and Inn Steps in their
stockings, besides couple Of little ropb-
cts. Some Of them have their evidences
Of holiness there also. showing that their
work is not ned lee. In fact the ladies'
stockings here como 20 far above the Nm.
ders,anding there is no telling to wha.
extreme jokes like the above might be
carried.-La Crosss Democrat.
Now, gentlemen, we beg Of you, Is Il
fair to expose the short comiues OF the
fair sex in that of hand stylei We are
cure that false calves arc no. generally
carried by the ladies 10 their stockings in
this vicinity. Those tha. we've bad the
pleasure Of giving critical examins ton
were certainly Of the righ, "s.uff," though
We cant vonch for others. Cease your
ISLANDERS, then, gentlemen Of the p,sss.--
CAerau Adveytiser.
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"Mr. Snigsbee, you said The defendant
vas In love; how do you know thaas -
HE reads novss upside down. and writes
poetry is the day book when Il should b
cheese" ANY other reason Z" Yea, cir (;
hs shases without lstbsr, and very tts:
qusosly mistakes the sleeves Of bis coat
for the legs Of his pan.slooos, On error hs
don't discover till hs tries to fss,sn The
tails 70 his suspsndsss" A clear csss.
call the next witoess.''
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The New Alsbam& Convention.

=" "'ooh'ne over the new RADICAL Mag
na Charta Of Alabama, We ird tho. in
is' principal features It resembles the old
constitutions We have known in this coun.
Try hnce the American Revolution, In
some re'pects, however, a. was to be an.
ticipsted, the new runs ahead Of the old,
and we will ,sndeavor to note the mos,
striking Of these changes: ... 2r.a
l. lmprisonpsnt for debt is prohibited.
2. No property qualification can be
established for electors Of the State.
8. The clause Of slavery reads a. fol-
lows; "That no form OF slavery shall OK.
ist 10 this State, and there shall be no IN,
voluntary servituds otherwise than for the
punishment OF crime, Of which the party
shall have been duly convicted. ,ra Q
4. Divorces can only be granted BY
suits in chsucery. .. .... :
8. The judges Of the courts ara TO hold
their offices for six years, bu, may be re.
moved BY the Governor on the address
OF two thirds Of the General Assembly,
or BY impeachment.
o. In all elections by the people the 81.
ectors shall vote BY ballot. Every m.Is
person born in the United States, and
every male person who bss been natural.
lied, or who has legally declared his in.
tent'on to become citizen Of the United
States twenty'one years old or upwards,
who shall have resided in this State ,;r
months next preceding the election, and
three months in the county in which be
offers to vote, except as hereinafter provi.
ded, shall be deemed an elec,or.
Soldiers. sailors and marines in The
United States service are not permitted to
vote by reason OF being stationed 10 the
State on euty. Registration must be pro.
vided for by the General Assembly, and
the following persons are no. permitted
to register:
First. Those who during the late rebel.
lion Inflicted, or caused to be Inflicted.
any cruel or unusual punishment upon
any soldier, sailor, Or marine, employee
or citizen Of the United States, or who iu
any other way violated the rslss OF civi.
lized warfare. Second. Those who NAV
be disqualified from holding office BY ,b.
proposed ameu6msnt TO the Con s,itu,iou
Of the United States, known ss Article
XIV, and those Who have been disoual
lied from registering to vote for delegates
10 the Convention 10 frame constitution,
provided, that the Legislature may remove
said disabilities. Third. Those who shall
be convicted Of treason, embezzlemsut Of
public funds. malfeasance in Office, peni
tsntiary offences, or bribery. Fourth.
Those who are idiots or insane.
An oath covering all these qualification
is necessary to registration-to suppor.
the Union, the State OF Alabams, 70 40
cept the civil and political equality Of oil
men. and agree not to deprive any one
on account Of color. race or previous con,
dision, Of any political or civil right
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ORIENTAL LH"Ssp.--"Evsry man." an
eastern legend says, "has two angels, ono
upon his right shoulder and one upon his
left" Whsn he does anything good, The
angel on his right shoulder writes Il dowa
and ssAls il, because What 10 once we'll
done 10 done for ever. Nhsn be does
evil, the angel upon his lsft shoulder
writes il down, but does no. seal Il. He
waits until midnight. II before that time
the man bows his head and exclaims,
NGrseious Allah I have siunsd-forgivs
msF The angel rubs il out; but il net,
at midnight he seals it, and the angel up.
on the right shoulder ~ssps."