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The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11
THE ELEPHANT "LbLLA EooyU"

sEDECKED in EASTERN TRApPINGs, and bearing on
rs back the INFANT . rEINcEssEs TIE WILD BEAST
WiiIrE and his Gao1ps ef Hons, tho FINEST and
LARGEST ANIMALS ever seen in a Ny MENAGERIE.
THE CHARIOT OF TIE MUSES..
Containing Prof. Blesumenshine's CogNET BAND.
The WAGONS, CARS GAG ES and other VEHICLES are
all new, exqusitey made and furnished worthy Of the
The H4l, MISSES, AccoUTREsrEs7s and pEcoRA-
TIoNS in keeping with the OF Ike establishment
THE STOCK OF HORSES, PONIES AID kigLES
Will be found unslrpassaile fer Flood Trimming Ite
grnce. No better collection Of QUADRUPEEs lie found
aRATuITY with its pRonIGhL spLENDoEs vii! serve
as an index to the real merits of the
MODEL SHOW OF 1868
'sf Which cost tho Management s ,,225 600.
The of the Artstes viii the public of the
Professional Excellence OF the Company.
DR.. JSMES l.. T.hYE2, ain all respects a Clown"
who sacritiees good taste desire laugh
man who styled by most imraria, Journal
lists of the day Gentleman ond o,et IT tie lisf
c. w. MOVES. the successful trainer ard Equine
BREAKER will introduce his Intellectual and pretty
anima GnEY EAGLE, Jr and his sagacious Pony
CHARLES REED, Retro Equestrian and pirouette
Messrs. EoGLE and kEEFE, polite. slS:ful and grace
full Gymnass who have made their PHYSICAL EXPLOITS
SCIENCE, and render the Gymnasium bright particular
in the programme.
CHARLES MCCARTHY Champion Leaper Of America,
title ne has acquired by the sERIEs OF
Horses.
Mr.. W. NICHOLS. leading Scenic nistrionic charae.
and his PICTURES FROM PiCKWIOK, inrparting to Lis
the genius of their author DICKENS
FRED. RENTZ agfted performer perfect in points Of
agility strength and extery. admitted be of the
BEST GENERAL PERFORMERS the profession
Master H0GDA COOKE. pupil of Mr.. c. W. Noyes.)
the WONDERFUL BOY RIDER. the S)MERSAULTER
andLEAPER, achieving upon horseback acts which are
difficult to execute the ground when assisted by
CHILD viii ride his TERRIFIC BAR ACT on his pony
WILD FIRE evineing daring execution Intensely
tional and giving evidence of the strength
of his claims to the title of -
The CHAMPION RIDER of the WORLD!
FRANCES W. ROBINSON, Clown of merit man
just how to tell good thing in the proper place impart
ing to all he says Rch Gend aud Unctuous Humor. Mr..
r. will also introduce that marvel of fu that eptome
mirth, :" WHOA JANUARY"
JOHN HUNTERSoN is another aspirant for dstine-
ton preserving his identity among the performers
executing his Great Specially, A DoUhI.E s5MERsET
Mr.. CLARKE G!aRs is also a Clown who says in
song host of very Gle. things
Prof cHAS. WHITE, the LION KING, will exhibit his
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

Remember the great show. See ad-
yertis ement.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

Remember the big show. See adver-
tisement.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

Remember the big show. eeadver-
fiseuent.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11
BaiIrpaas. 70

fss 90 slR - - &
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

Coffee Mills, Looking Glasses, Meat Saws
Hash Knives, Steelyards and hundred
Everybody and all their friends are in.
Vited to call on
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11
n Q q S E EPERS.

Goto the Hardw are Store of Hale & Kirby
for Stoves of all kinds, Pots and Kettles
Tin and Japanhed Ware, in all its varieties
Brass and Glass Curtain Pins, Brass Cor
nice, Spoons, Knives and Forks, plated
Spoons and Forks Cheap, as we'll as ali
kinds of
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

The very best assortment of Plows, Hoes,
Shovels, Rakes, Scythes and Snaths, Man
ure Forks, Hay Forks, Spades and other
farming implements will be found at the es-
tablishment of HALE d KIRBY.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

In the manufacture of Wool in all its va
rious branches, in both Mills in Bucyru<
and having never failed to give com plei
satisfaction there. he feels that he ca
guarantee to all who may call upon him
hat they will be fully satisfied and please,
with his ork.
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11
hale 4 KIRBY.
BUILDERS B

Will find all kinds of Glass, Locks, Hinges,
Latches, Screws, Sash, Pulleys, &c, de-, at
The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1868-06-11

in another column.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

Same size and character as the w eekly,
but furnishing twice as much reading
matter, and giving the news vi h greater
fresh ness. Great pains viii also De taken
ia making up the political news o. me aey
for this paper 50 that the reader, Whatever
be his politics. VIII find the SEM EEK
LT SUN TO be an accurate ana coInpre-
ha.sira com pendulum or pc utcsI INFORM
ation IN fact we mean that this shall be
he most valuable CampaIgn Paper n the
country. Price 81 year, 10 cop es 10 one
address, SIS; 20 copies TO one address, 60 /;
80 COPIES 10 one address, ss0-alWAys IN ao-
THE sun, New YORK City.
INCH G dIttW3t
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THE WEEKLY sun.

Prepared with great care for country
subscribers Political news thoroughly
eoFld ensed. Farmers Club fully reported.
Markets. accurately given. Horticultural
and Agricultural Department edited by
ANDSEw =. FULLER. Great variety of in
terestsng miscellaneous reading, making
It a frst-rate General Family NelCSpdpeT-
3 Those who wish for a thoroughly re-
liz bic paper for the pending most import
ant Presidential Campaign, will find the
WEELl SUN exactly what they need
Price 81 q year; % copies to one address
sl7; 30 copies 10 one address, 81 So 100
copies to one address, SIS.
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CLOUD & AKIN,
THE NEW YORK SUN.

An IndependentDaiiy Newspaper, poll
tical and general, giving All the news in a
fresh, readable, attractive name, con-
densed so that a business man can find
lime to read the whole. CHARLES A.
DANA, Editor and Manager. Price SO a
wear; 81 50 FOR three months.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

FINE PAINTINGs,-The citizens of
Evansville have now a chance Of pur-
chasing some real fine paintings, at
z1etion. The sale viii take place at
Hiam Nelson's Auction Room, on,
Wednesday and Thursday of this
week The collection is very large,
AID all of the pictures are real works.
ef art, suitable for the finest parlors.
We have only time to afude TO some
Of them, which attracted our atten-
siOn while passing through the Eeom
Rnreiedly. Old soldier and sailor"
q pair)--a very fue painting; 'sThe
Piper" Market scene in Paris;"
Lake of the four cantons in Switz-
szland :" Ancient Rome splen-
Did painting by E. G. Cortez;" e The
Two Friends" by Heiden bach, to-
esther with many others, all fine
wOrks of art. The paintings will be
On exhibition to-day It is hoped
AAt our citizens will not allow one of
ih0se paintings to leave the city.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

PHYSIOLOGICAL. - The Pathological
Society will meet at the Court House
oa Wednesday, for the purpose of
distributing seeds for the benefit Of
aAe Society. All are invited to attend.
The meeting will be one of import
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07
LOCAL NOTICES.

SOMETHING New AND NOBBYy-
just received by express at j. H.
CarIin's in the line Of new and styl-
ish Cassimeres. Call and examine
while the stock is complete, as they
are very nice and exceedingly cheap.
aur7 If
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01io and Misgisgippi Railroad
FRoM vINCENNEs.
SUPERINTENDENT T.INES. N a.

AlEsEA AAnOA1 LIMB 20
- LOUI5VTLLE.-EVery Monday and
lasaurday at 10 o'clock AM Every Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursd9y, and. Saturday at
aazsock p. NJ.
2 CAIRo--Daily, except Sunday, at
e gREEN RIVER, =, Every Wednesday
"a. Saturday at 8 o'clock p. 81. Every
-Aznday and Thursday at o'clock P. NJ.
ID EAsTPoRT. - Every Tuesday and
.lsi9allsLy ~ O'Clock p. n.
= HEgDERsosS-DaiIy, except Sundays,
IM&O'clOck Pm. Z. Ia Il E aH III
% NAsHvILIR-Every Thursday at four
~ --
- MEAEP HIS-Semf-weekly. ...-.rr
80ckport stage fVIa Newburgh and Boon
8A9el carrying the mall, leaves at A. NJ,
- Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays.
i&sg3ESs by p. NJ, Tuesdays, Thursdays
ms Saturdays.
New Harmony Mail Stage leaves Mon
sasys and Fridays at A. NJ. Arrives Tues
.&ys ana Saturdays BY 4P. NJ.
-. vernon Man Stage leaves daily lex
zHfe sundaFs) At Z A. n. Arrives daily lex
EEss sundays by 2 p. "a
70 NEwBURG.-HaeKd daily Except sun.
AlE,i nom the Merchants Hotel, at
,tslOek P. N.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

REJoIoING.-The Democracy had a
glorious time Of rejoicing at head
quarters on Third Street, last night
A more noisy crowd could hardly
be found than assembled there last
night.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

PERsoNAL--Capt. Downs, Of Boom
Eille, was in the city yesterday, and
islbfor a visit to his friends In Ken
saeky.
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Commissioners Sale of Real Estate.

ATOEIE 8. Is = EAtEHA 81 -. that,
N on Wedl eSday. tue I'd day OF 4 priI,
sos. the uu.erstkned, Commissioner APP.
point "a by the Court OF Common Pleas Of
NandeIb urgh county, Will sell at public
.sa IL. at the loUrt- e door in the city of
F.vansytile, the following described real
estate. to wit:
The northeast two thirds Of lot twenty,
in the Upper Enlargement 10 the city Of
Evansville, being 70 feet on Gum Street
and % feet on First ffeet.
Terlns-One-third cash, One-third IN one
and one-third in two years.
HIRAM NELSON,
app dlt,w2t Commissioner.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

BB- Miss MARY F. Dunn desires
informing her old, patrons that she
has removed to next door to Huds-
peth, Adams & Co, and would be
glad to see any and all of her old
lady friends to examine her new
stock of goods. ap7-tf.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07
CITY NEW


The vote for Township Trustees, in
shFee voting preeints, is as follows:
EArst Hedderich 222
a. W. Chute $50
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

The vote of the Ninth Ward had
not been counted ali the. hour of going
to press, but it was supposed that it
would go Democratic By abouttwenty.
FIVE votes. r-rr.zs. - t ~ n
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ConneiF Proceedings.
, y II veg CoUSCIL CHAMBER,
EVA NEVILLE. .Anrii 8. 1888.

ID y ~ Af iCoUSCII CHAMBER.
~ EVANSVILLE, April 8. 1885, I.
Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present, His Honor Mayor
Baker, anI9 Ceuucilmen Cook. He'll
man, Reizd Kolle and Wiltshire.
Absent-Dean, Blemker, Null
bausen aud Kraft
Tie minutes of the last meeting
we're read aud approved.
Heilman moved that Bickells con
tract for hauling engine be discon-
tinued he no, having given his bond.
Carried
A bid was received from Jacob
Tensch and Peter StoIz, Offering to
haul the engine and hose reel, fur
nishing shree horses, at SO per
month
The following bills were allowed:
W. Baker, salary .....- ......s 80 90
STAN 80. .-------' ..--.'--.-- e
Evansville Gas %, saudrles.-.-.---. 1900 40 %
one hall exp'se
Robt. KEW. labor. & -. -. 80. il %
Herman jun ker, sundrIes. .........-.-... 40 90
Geo Miller lea her. ................. . 50
A. NJ. McGrfff casn paid ......... ....-... ~
Hugh i.uflv ......-........... IL 81
LANES A Carmel cash paid ............. Is IS
John Greek. .........-..... IA Oh
Re2iStratio.l Board We're allowed -
per dag.
Philip PhiSter, cart l....-.-- -s--.--s------s ~
n *. I.eavitt salary. . %
On motion, s. K Leavitt was al
lowed 800 extra for additional duties
imposed on him during the term.
Ordered. that an obligation for 1924
on the H gh School lot be paid.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

SAT- NOTICE. Salt reduced to
43 cents per bushel-or 3 40 cents
per barrel for small or 280 pound bar
rels; s. per barrel for large or z
bushet barrels. BAIRD & STOUT,
Agents Ohio River Salt Company.
apr7 lWd as. .st -re -.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

g DIsAGREEABLE,-A cold sand dis
agreeable rain set in yesterday after
noon, which continued to late at
NIGHT -
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The Vic PIne CompOund
tFrons he Bosson yos.rnaE.l

r.5I- BOSTON, January %, 1886.
PoLAED's WHITE PINE CoAIPoUru.-After
having given it a thorough trial. we can
confidently recommend POtGad's White
I'tae Compound as very valuable article
monte Complaints generally. In several
cases we have known il to give prompt
relief when all other remedies w hfch had
been tried had failed. IL Is an article
which lin a climate 50 -promOtiYe of sud
den aud severe colds as Is that of New
England, ought to be in every family
and we are sure that those who once OBJ
tain IL, and give IL a fair trial, viii not
thereafter be w ling to be without 1t.
A VALUABLE MEDICINE. - Dr. Poland 3
White Pine Compound, sad Vertised- in our
columns, Is a succt S. "a. attempt to COM
Dine and apply the medicinal virtues Of
the White Pine bark. II has been thor
oughly tested by people In this city and
vicinity, and the proprietor has test1m o.
8tals to It's value from persons well known
10 our citizens. We recommend it trial
in all those cases of disease 10 which 1T Is
adapted. 1t is for sale by all our druggists.
N. y. independents 50 3 OF $500 =
The White Pine Compound Is now sold in
every part Of the United states and Brit
Ish Provinces. .-E4 -aaefs. -
Prepared at the ~, 7t=
NEW ENGLAND BOTANIC DEPOT,
Boston, MASS.
G. DAMON 4 co. Projectors,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

Z AN ELECTION INCIDENT-A JUS
EICE Co.'s Orr HALF CoCKED.-Late
Yesterday evening Joseph +. Dough
Rsty, a strong Democrat, went to the
avwnship polls, at the Court House,
To vote. but not being in possession
Ok the necessary qualifications, was
seat by Frank Morris to the office of
ssi9stice olinsou to be fixed up. Mr..
% Armstrong accompanied him as
voucher. Arriving at Stinson's Office.
they were sent into the back room.
where me proper papers were filled
ORt, but before they were subscribed
a1d sworn 10, His Honor asked the
RDung man what ticket be was going
ID vote. Armstrong replied, sup
pose IL don't make any difference
what ticket he votes, whereupon
Ny Lord Chief Justice" with
nost tragic air, seized the paper aud
tore it into small scraps, remarking
hat he did not make out papers for
every one. He was then told that the
young man had intended to vote
Democratic ticket when Ben p ez-
claimed, in the agony of his soul
Why didn't you tell me so in timeP
f the young man had had time to-
have procured another certificate be
fore the polls closed, he would have
Eoted the Republican ticket, as he did
not like the treatmenthezhad received.
We received our Information from
Dir. Dougherty anu Mr.. Armstrong,
sho thought the joke such a good one
that they wanted to see it in print.
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a. EIectIon Retnrns

Below we give the result Of the
election for city Offices, which took
place yesterday. We cannot give the
vote for township officers IN full, but
Mr.. Hedderieh is elected Trustee by a
large majority:
ear-s FIRST. WARD. 1873.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

FIRE.-A FIRE occurred in the base
ment Of the Ninth Street School House
yesterday, which fortunately did not
result in serious consequences. just
how the FIRE occurred was not learned,
farther than it caught from the fur
mace. The excitement amongst the
children was intense, but none we're
injured. The FIRE companies were
out, and extinguished the flames be-
fore any eriOus damage was done.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

PUBLIC INSTALLATION, I. o. 0. F.
The public is respectfully invited
to a public installation of officers Of
Crescent Lodge, No. I22, I. y. .. f.,
on Tuesday evening, April 18th, at "a
o clock. al odd Fellows Hall.
asa A. J. LAVENDER,
apr7 It --..- Secretary
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

Ordered, that 81 so taxes, erroue-
ously collected of Geo. NJ. Bell, be
refunded
The settlement with the City Col
lector was read, showing that the city
owed him S. So on general settle
meut, and on precepts collected
1920 At
+ Mayor Baker gave notice that he
had over three thousand dollars col
lected for Mr.. Lowry, which he has
now on deposit
The Mayor reported the renewal of
a note per order Of Council. + = + I
The bond of Teusohe & STATE was
ordered to be drawn up BY Reitz and
Wiltshire. ba
The wharf report for the month of
March showed that 271 boats had
landed and % had passed. Total
wharfage for the month 81 ,676. 98-
the largest collection ever made in
one month.
A communication was received
from S. K. LeaEitt, City Treasurer,
stating that city order, or d orders,
to the amount of $500, had been lost
for nearly two years, which, after dill
gent search, could not be found, and
proposed that if the city would place
it to his credit, that he would give
security forits payment If it ever came
up against the city, which was agreed
to, and Heilman and Reitz were ap.
pointed TO approve his bond. IS .nI
Mayor Baker stated that there
would be one more meeting to read
and approve the minutes Of the pres
ent meeting, and if DO other notice
was given, the meeting would be on
Monday evening next as II would
tase him till that time to make up his
annual report.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-07

on Tuesday evening, April 18th, at "a
o clock. at Odd Fellows Hall
asa A. J. LAVENDER,
apr7 L. Secretary
LosT-A safe key. The finder will
be rewarded By leaving the same st
the JOURNAL ofhce.J apr4 If
R- We are glad 10 announce that
Ms. Ann Webs has refarnished and
refitted her old homestead on Cherry
Street, between Third aud Fourth,
for the purpose o. entertaining board
ars. She viii be gratifiad to welcome
her old guests and as many new ones
as may favor herTlth their patronage.
apr4 tt
re- A I buy ny goods for cash
and sell for the same, l can and will
sell good goods cheaper than aay other
house IN the city Fine suits made 70
order very cheap. The best of fits
a lways raateed Cali aud examine
my stock aud prices. before purchas-
ing. at No 8 First Street
mh3Itf j. Il. CARLIN, Agent
Machines Use GIz1b'85Spo0l Cotfos
Co..
Clarks spool Coetonas she best
Hand sewing try 1hiltar. 5 Medic
Ladiesi use CLARK : Sp0o. Cotton
Milward,s Needles are the best.
aC2arbs ST. Cottoa is 6 Cord to So
-O
Take none other than Clark Cotton.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-10-06

The proposal Of the National Bank-Nott
Company, F. Shepard president, is accepted
to furnish postage stamps at twenty five
cents a thousand for four years. This ii
to include enclosing and separating ane
backing stamps in such quantities as may
be daily ordered, not less than two hundred
stamps to the package. The Postmaster
General also accepts the proposal OF tn
same company to prepare receipts and dl
rect packages of stamps for mailing at one
half cent thousand additional.
Thirty persons have been killed by thu
Indians in Pimo county, Arizona, within
the past few months, and $4,000 worth O
property destroyed. A portion of the mill
tary force having been withdrawn, the In
dams are daily becoming more, bold ane
successful in their outrages.
George w. Jameson, q well-known actor
was run over and instantly killed at 1onk
ers the other evening by the express traii
on the Hudson River road.
A contract for the construction OF al
underground railway in New York has beer
concluded with English engineers.
James Henderson died in hotel in Bal
timore on Saturday from the effects Of ga
which escaped into his room.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-10-06

for the present be filed by DR.. 0. 8. Man
son, of North Carolina, who alse succeeds
DR.. Gaillard as Professor Of General Pa
thology and Pathological Anatomy. DR..
Gaillard has now q professorship in o
Nashville medical college.
The high reputation of the Medical Col
lege of Virginia and the celebrity of it's
corps of professors have attracted an unu-
sual number of students this year. The
number of matriculates already enrolled
before the Introductory lecture was twenty.
Among others we notice the name of the
Rev. Thomas E. Converse, q young and
talented Presbyterian minister, who is
studying medicine the better to fit himself
for the life of missionary in China.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-10-06
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.


WASHINGTON, October 5.-Since Minister
Hale's dispatch announcing the deposition
of Queen Isabella no official communication
with the Spanish Legation has been had,
nor will there be until the Provisional
Junta accredits its representatives. The
Legation still retains its official status, but
all matters for its action are postponed.
Commissioner Rollins returned here Sa-
turday.
The revenue receipts to-day were 81, oO7,-
900.
General Rosecrans was in New York yes.
terday preparing to leave for Mexico.
The weather has become clear and cool.
Colonel Wynkoop, agent of the Cheyenne
and Arapahoe Indians, is here, and repre-
sents that the Indians within his agency
have fed south of the Arkansas river, with
General Sully pursuing them. The two
tribes number z, 400 warriors.
The monthly statement of the national
debt will probably appear tomorrow. The
increase will be comparatively triling.
Hon. Robert J. Walker, by consent OF
Secretary McCulloch, has examined the
books of the Treasury Department. His
results sustain Mr.. Delmar's recent ex-
hibit, and his statement indicates that al
the present rate of increase the debt will
be doubled in fourteen years-long before
which time, unless better counsels prevail
the Government will be bankrupt.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-10-06

THE PUBLIC DERT.-The Paris Pqtrie
recalls the celebrated phrase OF General
Roy when, from the tribune Of the Cham
Ter OF Deputies, on the occasion of the bill
Tor granting an indemnity OF thousand
millions OF francs to the French emiqres,
nc sad: " Do you know that an equal mum
Der OF minutes has not elapsed since the
death OF Jesus Christ ?" Although those
words were pronounced nearly half CEN
Jury ago, we have not yet attained the
amount. On the 18th of December next,
calculating twenty b;ssextile years in every
aaala!ed, there will only have passed $780,
""o' vo0 minutes since the birth of our
saviour. 4 twelycmonth contains 525 900
70 tnat we shall have to wait another thirty
years before reaching this famous milliard,
'I gG Will only be completed in 1902.
Inc thousand millions of francs, the
magnitude Of which General Foy so i'm
Ee5siFeiy presented, is mere fractions
'" T the debt piled upon our people.
N9' 80 many minutes have elapsed since
-. ,4s o.Wn Of creation as are represented in
, ~a immense array of figures. And it
! !a"As still wlder-it threatens to engult
s s,5 more OF the property of the people
=, r"4 Inc fruits Of the labors of generations
"V'me.-ADuny ArquS.