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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-30
State South Carolina---Richland Go.

State South Carolina -Richland O 10.
IN THE COURT OF PROBATE.
BY William Hutson Wigg, Judge of Pro-
bate IN Richldnd County.
M HEREAS, CELIA ANN HENDRIX
w. hath applied to me for letters of
administration on the Estate of THOMP-
son HENDRIX, late Of Richland, de-
ceased,
These are, therefore, to cite and admo-
nish all and singular the kindred and Gre
ditors of the said deceased. to be and
appear before me, at a Court Of Probate
for the said County, to be holden at Co.
lumbia, on the ninth day of November,
1868, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, to show cause,
II any, why the said administration should
not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal of the
Court, this twenty third day of October,
A: ID. 1868, and in the ninety-third year
OF American independence.
w. HUTSON WIGG,
Judge Probate Court, Richland County.
October "a az
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-30
DIRECT IMPORTATION
or
Earthenwares

(eER THE subscriber has just received
%sa from the potteries, in England, his
W. Vsupply OF WHITE GRANITE and
A--1 COMMON ONEARTHENWARE for the
fall trade. Country dealers and house
keepers are invited to examine his stock.
ALSO,
Afull stock of White and Gold Band DIN
MER and TEA WARE, and Fancy CHINA
WARE. ALSO,
FRENCH, BOHEMIAN AND AMERICAN
GLASSWARE,
With complete assortment of SILVER
PLATED GOODS, TABLE CUTLERY, JA-
PANIED and PLANISHED WARE, and
E-FURNISHING GOODS.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20
ARRIVALS AT THE HoTnLx

hOuSf-C. ". WILLARD.
Nathaniel Adams and wife, Miss NJ q
Adams, Miss NJ II Bailey, Boston; j s TTyon
lanes 7 Creighton, Robert II Gray, William
Gaylord, Henry wilson. J L MIsior, New
CHARLIE. Rs..id.sa fu'G Fray, j R sSns:
Rev James Lewees, Penn, W Kinney, Ports.
P PcS,s, VS., : Prize Jo,aon, WIN Il Prince,
( Sro.los Psiis, Kyt q " Cochran, New
Ssr. Eini "a, n n 70 David, Dubuque, Mr
soy and son, Mass Hon q 6rtS, f n Land
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a sHxLLsv.
r rem, " " Rsypeld., David \ Meosrty, q W
Henderson, Indi Hon John T Croweii and Mrs
Johns and daughter, u Mr. and Mrs j w
Moore, Mary r Longsers, and Jas W Roun-
ton; p sSusst, b sRurstpi sn d' MAJ
Craig and wife, Pa; r Fitch, U A, Miss
Mash, John Brownie, Chss Earl, wife and two
Chicago, Gen Il Simerly, Tenn.
KIRKwoQD HOUsE-KIso.
y Q Boyer, MS r RI Barney Aug enbaugh,
ksr and vile. Harry Parker; Yhll.dslphis,
hshmondi D Ssipensef Gn bhil:aeipsis sT Il J
boutwell,, Capt Tracey, K r Il; Captain
Frank Hollinsshead, Baltimorei John K Pc
and MI; r Ebsrmsn, Erie, Pa; ohsries p
Lynch, louisville; Gen John A Suffer, Gall
IOrntA. ..... ..
WIZARDS, HorEI-srxss onApwrex.
Thomas R Bowden, williamsburg; John X
Poik, Wilmington, Dell John $ Williams,
BOTTOM 6 RSSSu{ Ss.S hssy y,6 S.IdR:s
cock, Canton, hi 2 r Lsrrel, q Al Hon ] II
Mm Mccain, HuEh II Blair, N ri Edwin Wright,
Philai l. Crawford, u s A;P Al Emburv. N Y;
@ W White, Phiia; R r Ulairbune, Phils.
OWEN HOUSES. W. OWEN.
brazilian Legation; p 4 whifney, Windsor,
W Burton, Herndon, Va; X r Chandler,
Na Simington, Baltimore, Md; W r Som.
X Roberts, Val L Carroll, Pa; Jos II Mara
BILE, Uuiontown, NJ.
BUNKER'S AVENUE HOTEL.
VIM Marshall lady, baltimore; DR. Thos
Gibson, Twigs's College; A s Young, Mary
land, Miner, Albany Jsmes Millenway,
Philadelphia, J W Plaston, Indiana, q II In
gram, y; X 0uld, jr. Baltimore; H A Chad
wick, Vermont.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

A SCENE or srLErpoR TO OoMg-To he
chisemof Washington. one who witnessed
The gorgeous street psgeants Of the Great
l european az gireys, which were given in the
The brilliant coriese OF Knights In bur.
nished steel armori the tesplendsnt beauty OF
lots, Osrrisses, Platform Oars, and aliesorioai
Tdbissuf gfvanig the long procession OF Ladies'
and oentleinen mounted on gallant stccds and
with hs aocaes. Of LSsfty on Ike sn%ni,
the Fairy Chariot Of Queen NAB, drawn By I
team team o. ., issie Ate%is. n the shape o.
test and ounninsest little creatures ever seen,
and the grand eulminatipg feature 81 the vast
pageant, the Great Colossal Leonins Oar,
beautiful women, IN the centre Of which =
sAafned, sreucSsa n an IL native .sj CIV ssS
DOR which could not fall Of leaving an snduf-
The sireets through which y. passed were
sds psSPs Mem
OF the town to witness the passing splendor,
and IL was unanimously agreed that this pro-
cessionIthia wondrous pageant--was beyond
oompari .S the nnesf which had ever been
The grand sight will be visible upon the
streets Of Washlngton during the VISIT Of the
Ions, which win com nenes BRIEF season In in
This Immense establlshment, famous alike
,Ss It, q strsss ths magnitude
Ing excellence Of its Performanees, 10 under
the management and direction OF the proprie-
tors, Of the Great oiieu. which created 80
Expoeition last summer, and now returns
more brilliant, more vast, and more attractive
nj. . a..t... 49,, - a. = So. -.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20
OF THE INTERIOR,
- UsIrRp STATES PATkyT OFFICE.

On tho petition Of DANIEL HALLIDAY, Of Batavia,
Illinois, formerly Of Ellington, Co nneocut praying
for the extension OF patent granted to him the 10Th
day Q; Angus, iS1i, Tor an Improvement IN Gov
ernor for Wind Mills, for seven years from the ex-
piration Of said patont, which takes place on the
18th day OF August, 1865;
is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Once on Monday, the day Of August next,
At IL clock m and all persons are notified 10 APP.
petition ought not TO be granted,
Persons opposing the extension are required to
s sst fSrth In Writing a! least days before the
10 be used at .ho said hearing, mus. be taken aud
transmitted In accordance with the rules OF the
office, which will be furnished on application.
Depositions aud other papers relied upon as tes.
timony, must be hlod In the Office toenfY days be-
within ten days after nling the testimony.
thS 1iso, hai ms aGiiss BE- puElishsd In
ton, D. G., and IN tho Trtbuae, Chicago, Illinois,
once week for three successive weeks the hrst OF
said ppblicaicns to be at least sixty days previous
10 the day ofhearing.
A. NJ. STOUT,
my28-TuSt Acting Commissioner Of Patents.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

CIRCUIT CouRr-Judge Fisher.-Thia court
transacted the following business yesterday;
l.. ID. Hartman VS.. Mofett. The argument in
this case, the facts Of which were reported
on Thursday, was resumed yesterday. The
matter at issue Is the liability Of the defend.
The argument occupied the greater portion
OF the session, and at Its conclusion the Jury
found a verdict of the whole amount sued for
u 500 As, with interest.
sworn.
Daniel Smith vs.. Edward Woods. Judgment
by default. Appleby.
Boston vs.. Page. Appeal dismissed on mo.
tion Of appellee's counsel.
- #..I CASES TODAY.
The following cases are assigned for to-day :
Nos. 2s2, or, 60, -, 40, 30t, $50 and 3oT.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

DEPARrMEET oy TIE IFrEeIos.

~ UNITED bfATks fArkHr OFFTCE,
wAsnISGToS. June II, 1865
on the petition Of JoHs MABIE, Of English Neigh
patent granted 70 him The Sd day % october, issi
for an Improvement In Pen and Pencil Case, for
seven years from the expiration Of said patent,
which takes place on the Sd day Of October, 1856:
Is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent oinee on MONDAY The lith day ofssptem.
t 6er next, A. sipck. m and AZ persons are no.
why said petition ought not to be granted.
Persons opposing tho extension are required to
file IN the Patent Omcs their objections. specially
set forth In writing, at least tt0snty days before
the day Of hearing all testimony hled by either
party, to b. used = The said hearing, must %
rules q the once. which will be furnished on ap.
pbepssitlon. and other p.per. r,l,ed upou A, ,,,.
timony. must be nled In the once tt1sntv days
WithIn ten days atsr ding q iv Ike tsstmony any,
~, Ordered. also. tina! this notss DO published in
ton, D. g.. and In the Atlas, New York, Nsw
fors, once week for three successive weeks
days prsvl0u. to the day ofhsarins;, srorr
jels-Thsw Acting Commissions Of Pstents.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

tn. CHINESE EMBASSY AND THE SWISS
CONSUL GxsgIAL.-The Swiss Consul Gen.
wermuth, his secretaries, visited and had 4
long and pleasant interview with Mr.. Burlin-
game and tho Chinese Embassy, at the Metro
poiitan Hotel yesterday morning, when the
the mode OF government, and the principal
manufactures OF Switzerland. The Chinese
claim that China was republic 1000 years
ago, and. that they now have = republican
form Of government, because their people en-
dorse, and are fully satisfied with the Govern
mcnt under which they live. Before depart
Ing, Mr.. Hltz invited the Embassy to visit
Switzerland, and they signined their intention
Of doing SO. -. '.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

wAsHIseToS, June s,.Isss
On the petition Of GAnDsRR CHiLsos, Of boston,
Massachusetts PIa for the extension Of patton
Granted 70 him IN M an day q ssp.smbeT ls't and
impfoyoment In Furnace or Heat Generator and
Radiator, for seven years from the expiration or
said patent, Nhieh takes place on the 18th day Of
Is ordered That the said petition DO heard At the
Patent once On MONDAY, The Sst day Of AuEss,
next. at II o'clock, m, and all persons notihs cd
said petition ought not 10 DO granted,
Ale IN ths PAtsn. 6mee their objeeiIo specially
set forth In writing, At least ttoenfu day before the
day Of hearingi all testimony died by either party,
70 be used At the said hearing, Iap.t be taken aud
transmitted In accordance with the rules Of the
once, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon As les.
timony, must be nled In the office tiosnfv days be-
foEs hs day Of hsariRS, the arganent., II any.
Ordered. also, that this notice be published In
the RkrgBLicAs and the I,ltslli0sncsr. Washing.
ton, d. c., and In the Post, Boston, husstts
once week for three successive weeks the 1rst OF
said publications to be 1T least sixty days previous
TO- the day Of hearing. A. N. STOUT,
jsls'IsI Acting Commissioner Of Patents
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

PoItov M rrpps -wi,i,.u I, ri,r,
arrested in the First precinct. by of,ioer Ycat.
man, for Committing IN asse,,it And Ia ttcry ~,
John III. Brooks. fos whioh Ia vas insS x Su
Justice Tucker. ~
lei Iostan ooossd WA, arss;g MshG h Nathan
tioe Smith, BY Oificer Evans. or The samc nre.
hearing. 0"'"'' ""' - "''' 'o'
ored before Justice tucker. IN he fIrst S eu,
S an ass s.ssT an. N battery
Proc Rebe ~ Johnson co,o,.a wa, tale, ,o,o,.
the same Justice, BY Oficer Brelsford. for The
petit iareenv or iumber AMI IN y. ..n ~ W
70 give bail Tor his good behaviour in the fu
The same ofiicer arrested Job, R,rd .oloro,
for using abusive Language towards sarah
jackson, and the same Justice fined him three
SANITARY Officer Hopkins .rre.,ed wu,,,n
Edwards On two charges, both Of which WsIe
for allowing nuisanoes To exist on his prenises s
Tbo@ss R.,a nnen MN - In sseh case;
stincbeombl ~ the .s wns snr retea oy Omser
oTs%ss' and ". aesS y b Sssllss Mos s.ai''
si nien anu Lawsrd VA, were arrested In the
mitt,nr AZ sssa~,t IA S hst.a nyner' ior com
90. son, Justice Harper held them in bali to keep
odeer stoo,a nj IN. s,x,, n,..,,. 49,.
L. w Wo1tSibsion b III AKIN precinct, took
ruun,ps HI wagon without = iIs.n Uf NJ, ior
me su p, K vas imposed On him.
sas on,ioy, ooiored, was arrestcd In the
sh rn. ~ NY Wy Ssrsean, Ireef, LOT making
Im.Kce &oJasra haiS h,r. ueofge Shanklin.
Inc nesse, oaa"'' ne'u MI" in security TO Keep
W" 1Hk ee' S A.. y,.,,
,.irneS Inhn ., .he ruin precinct, ar
E,hett ma Pa,rtcS npps E La1n newer, J9hn
nes ,y hnd ,S noyie before Justice Har-
per, VINO t nnea 'ne nt TWO named % each for
haIas thss atha, , asSns MNnout license, and
n nS.u sae o'her TWO 'or nearing Tor the same
n r Teach ~ ,ha C sna J,onnson, omcer
NJ n 4. Lencn, ., the same pteoinct, TOOK Jno.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

GREAT YACHT RAoE on THR POTOMAC
place on Wednesday last, between the "John
I. Given" and the" Mamie" was postponed
until Monday next, the 22d instant, on which
day 1t will come OF from Watts bay, Sixth
street, to Fort Washington and return. The
wager has been Increased from $50 TO slOO
side. Both Of these boats having had such a
close run at the regatta on Monday, no doubt
great Interest will be taken on the occasion.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

RATngR IsDKLIcAr. CosDucr.-A number
OF small boys, after they leave their school
swim In the canal, In the vicinity OF Sixth
street west, and not unfrequently the same
thing occurs before school hours In the morn
ing, when ladies' pass along to and from the
Centre market. Look out, boys.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

PLuNDsRs' AND GAsyITTERs' PIc-SIc.-No
one fond Of good social enjoyment and the
captivating dance should fail to DO present at
the picnic Of the plumbers and gas.atters on
tuesday afternoon and evening next, at the
Seventh Street Park. This association 10
mediation Of their friends.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

COOPER d LArIREn will sell At their auction
rooms, at 10 o'clock, walnut psrlor and cham
ber furniture, electric machine, mirrors, pl-
amos, counters, shoes and shoe boxes, &c.
GnEKs & WILLIAMS will sell this afternoon
at O'Clock two frame houses on O street
north, between New Jersey avenue and North
Capitol street. -.
W. L. WALL d 90. will sell at their bazaar,
alto o'clock, horses, carriages, sc.
Also, at their rooms, at 10 O'Clock, plano and
furniture - III
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

STREET RAILRoADs.-Mayor Bowen yester-
day addressed letters to the two presidents OF
our city railroads, calling their attention to
the provisions OF their charters which require
that the space between the railway tracks be
kept properly paved, and two feet outside the
rails on either side. In his note he also called
their attention to the h oles and breaks In the
paving between the tracks, and requested
them to keep the same In repair, as required
by their respective charters.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

CHARGED WITH GRAND LARcRNY.-OnlceI
Hanes, OF Second precinct, on Thursday, ar
rested Samuel Twilight, restaurant keeper,
on complaint OF Detective J. W. Coombs, for
the larceny OF ti0ll6. He had q preliminary
hearing before Justice Smith, who held him In
bail for a further hearing.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

TAG RIVER Fnosr.-Berrys Wharf. AR.
Express, Niokie, from George.
town. She sails this morning at 0 O'Clock for
Baltimore, with merchandise and Gov ernme mt
ordnance stores. Sailed-Schr. Porto Rico,
Tyler, for Wicomico, light.
Broiga's WhdrC-Schr. Clara Smith, Smith,
from New York, with 800 barrels OF plaster
for y. =. Brown Il Son.
Foipier's Wharf-Arrived-Sch Joshua 8.
Bragdon, Lawcomb, from Portland, Maine,
Rfiey's Wharf. = Arrived - Schr. Pervade,
Aaron, from Eastern Shore, with wood for ".
T.. Brown. Sailed-Canal boat Keystone, for
Md,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

CARELESS SHooTISG.--On Thursday even
Ing last some person unknown fred pistol on
Mhssachusetts avenue, between Fourth and
dwelling on the south side OF the street, where
u family were asleep. Such culpable careless
ness Should meet with prompt punishment.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

GENEROUS Aor.-The Richmond Dispaich
takes occasion In its issue Of yesterday to
the following complimentary terms, In which
we join: "rhe western-bound train on the
Central road Wednesday, ran. over and
KILLED COW belonging to poor family; One
ington, handed the conductor ten dollars to
help the owner buy another. A good deed"
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

STREET INrRovYMRsTs.-We noticed yes
terday that workmen were engaged in paving
with blue granite, II street between Eleventh
street and Pennsylvania avenue. Vermont
avenue, between T and q streets, IL about to
. new pavement 10 being laid on the south side
OF north, between Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets west, ..t a -...'T
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20
OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UEIrRp STATES PATENT OFFICE,

WAsHINuTON. May IS, 1858
n. praying for the extension Of patent granted
70 him The 18Th day Of Junes lsiJ, and also granted
Improvement in Packing for stnfing boxes. &c.
from n NV a a q SAID patent
y SIdsrSS .sa, 'bs ma PsiSSn Be heard
August next, at u Clock, m and all persons are
Hotiaed to appear aI, And show cause n any they
Persons opposing the extension req uired to file
~ the Patent Once their objections. specially set
forth In writing, at least ttoentv days before the
day Of hearng all testimony hled by either party,
70 be used a. the said hearing, must DO taken and
Transmitted In accordance with the rules OF the
office, which will be furnished on application.
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon as tes-
fore the day Of hearing, the arguments, II any,
within ten avs after hling the testimony,
REIuBLI9As and the atsiii0enesr, Washington,
ID. O. and In tho Tribune, New York, N. Y, once
week for three successive weeks; the frst Of said
RubcstG2pns e be at ie6st sixty day. psseSSSs to
my9j-SS Acting CommissloneT Of Patents
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

THE EXTRA CoNPENsATIoN Built 10
stated now that q new bill, on a new
the beneht OF Government clerks and other
Government employees, such as printers,
bookblnders, workmen In the navy yards, Sc.
first class receiving higher rate OF percentage
than the second class, and so on upward. In
case the twenty per cent. bill had passed,
clerks would have received an amount Of per-
centage that would have made their salaries
more than the fixed salary Of the next grade
clerks above them, who, by the provisions of
whatever. :
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

A MIC. Shower. Yesterday, about 0
O'Clock, D.. m, a very acceptable shower OF
utes. 1t came so very sudden that there was
general scattering among the pedestrian
but rs the rain Abated they returned to the
much cooler and better.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

rIRusSRs. -',seeley's Hard Rubber Truss cures
L Rupture. retains the most difficult safely and
easily meyer russ, breaks, moves or soils; always
new. Sold by ali drpggIsts' Send for psmphlot,
StT Chestnut street, PhilAdelphiA,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

REoIsTEn AID IsTRRIM,-It is currently ru,
will nominate and send to the Councils loon
servativel this evening, the name OF Mr.
Charles q. p. Wroe, q book-binder, to be Reg
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

CRIMINAL CouRT-Judge Wylis-Thls court
held formal session yesterday.
The grand jury recommended the discharge
Of the following persons under recogniIance |:
X. Jenning Thompson for larceny, Thomas
Jackson for assault and battery, George A.
Philips ditto. They also recommend the dis
charge from jail OF CHARLES Williams, charged
with larceny.
The Court thereupon ordered that the per.
sons named be discharged.
Adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

GARBAGE CARTs.-The letter OF Mr.. Bowen
to the commissioners Of the wards, recurring
them to dismiss all men employed by the day
BY them, had no reference whatever to the
Of the commissioners, but are not employed
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

MEDAL AwARDED.-At the annual COM
menoement OF the Baltimore Female College,
on Thursday evening, at Uonoordia Hall, Miss
Victorine +. Howell, OF this city, one Of the
under graduates, was the recipient Of medal
for general Improvement,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

BURGLARS AT WoRK.-Mr. Owen McQuade,
corner Twenty. third and N streets, reported,
At the Fourth precinct atation-house, that yes.
terday morning, between three and five O'Clock,
by some persons unknown to him, and robbed
OF q lot OF bacon valued at $50.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

CHURCH VISIT ny THE CHIsEsE EMBASSY
We are Informed that the Interpreter OF the
Chinese Embassy has signihed that II Il the
O'Clock services at Ryland NJ. u. Chapel to-
morrow Sunday forenoon. U
On the Sunday following, the 2sth instant,
at o'clock, p. m, the monthly Sunday school
union meeting will be held In the Same church,
when interesting addresses win be delivered.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

REMovED.-Mr. Samuel Ourand, Mayors
clerk under eK-Mayor Wallaoh, was yes
terday removed by Mayor Bowen. Ills success
sor has not vet been named,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

SENT TO THK INSANE AsyLUM.-Charles
Eigner, who was sent TO Jail by Justice
Smith, about the 10th OF last month, for
a breach OF the peace, was yesterday sent
to the insane asylum by order OF Judge
Wylie
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

SUDDEN DEArH.-Mr. Patrick Fitzgerald,
| residing on q street, between Second and
Third streets, died very suddenly on Thursday
night, and It Is said from cholera, but 1t IL
most probable that his death was caused BY
the extreme heat. His funeral will take place
from his late residence tomorrow.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

=. History or THE Locusr.-what are called
the seventeen year locusts arc demonina tied by
naturalists the harvest dy.r They rise from
the ground every seventeen years, but not uni
year. On tho contrary, In some districts they
come up within q yesror two after they have
risen IN dlstricts adjoining. As these inseot to
81. .rs5 row ~ VIII as her shout ws'ainston. We
nies rise from the srou nd they are very weak,
neighborine trees. The female has an apps-
rstus sharp and strong, called piereer. With
sixteen Of her eggs In the aperture, whenitis
then sufiicisntly closed 10 preserve the eggs.
After dspositine about ave hundred eggs he
female becomes exhausted, falls 70 the ground
II rom sas. e .s y se es "a
twigs pierced b. the female harvest ny usually
wither and fall to the ground, whore the grub
e allowed chanec TO perform It's functions. II
isgs, the two nrst Of which are strong,
tongue In the breast. They are Very active,
disrIns tS.i. w along he root. q I plsns:
and trees, and living upon their juices. Thus
they are Sustained during their long seciusion.
Toward the time that they should emerge they
s essn 70 spRrG9.sh ne saGisS EsthsrnE
within one or two feet 81 the surface Of the
earth. They come out usually on a warn
. sas SS Srs.f Sloass TIA: .. S
have been built within me seventeen years aM
and in such places the ease with which the
h hsrysst nis, work through hara,,olled and
jurious to veystation, and Il may be consid-
cred good thing that they do not come
oftener than once ~ seventeen years.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-20

ANOTHER SAVE KEY.-r. H. W. Feinour,
esq, clerk to the Major Of Police, has In his
possession one of Marvin n Co.'s safe keys,
which he found, and has on exhibition at pO-
lilo headQuarters for identihoation.