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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
GENERAL NE rs.

The people Of Sacramento, Ca!., have intrO-
duced the EicOlson pavement
The funeral of David Bond, late foreman o.
the California state Printing Oce was largely attended
in San Francisco on the 10Th
The remains Of about 100 Union soldiers
nassed through Atlanta tho Isl inst from MOntgOm-
cry 10 be inferred in the National Cemetery az Marietta
Georgia.
The people Of Minneapolis MINI, are very
much concerned lest the Falls OF 81 Anthony should
cede up stream. Should this happen, the waterp0wer
upon which the prosperity Of the city depends would DO
destroyed aud Minneapolis would degenerate TO mere
village.
The Teras Ranger says D. Mckinney, lately
from Austin shot Clay searcy esq., OF Anderson IN hav
sofa on the 18th Mckinney IL reported 70 he despe
radio and The Ranger says lie behaved IN al outrageous
manner toward SearCy before shooting him, During tho
precediDg part Of the day he had drawn his pistol on
several bsikeepers for refusing 20 furnish him W h
hauor without pay searcy was not killed; Mckinney
was sent TO fail at Anderson, The Ranger tells The sequel
Mayor Jones sent party TO Anderson 70 bring down
mckinney for trial On the way back with the prisoner
in "a sfip of woods, the guard halted Dy crowd OF
sixtv armed men all disguised and baekened speaking
in broken English and Dutch. Mckinney was hanged 10
limb and the rop0 or limb broke ana ne Ieu lilo vas
then fled securely, and hanged over zen tees lh and
left hanging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
NEW.YORK LEGISLATURE.

SENATE. ALBANY. Feb. T.. 1853.
Bills wero rcnOTted ond introduced to moor
pOrnts the shelter Island Wharf and Improvement Com
pauY To facilitate the acquisition Of lands for the
boichess aud Column bia Railroad To authorize the super
OF Kings County raise 10000 for the support OF
Che Poor For C extension OF Clinton ave. IN Brooklyn
Relative 20 copying mutnted records IN the New York
Court OF Common Pleas. To incorporate tho Security
savngs Bank in NewY0rk. For the incorporation OF
Tho Water WORKS Company IN Port Jervi-. and to amend
the charter ~ said village To amend the charter OF the
city Hudson aud b. extend the operations Of the Gene
RAJ Manufacturing law TO incorporate the Troy Board
OF Trade 10 reg ato searches IN the offices OF Register
and Clerk I'm heWYOrk also 20 incorporate the American
Security WarohOusng Company Authorizing Life lnsur.
enco CVmparos Chartered IN this state TO make annual
dividends. TO amend tho charter OF the HOmeO-
uatio Ilf0 Insurance Companies. 10 relates To Board
OF Directors, and tho manner OF voting By
atOcEhoiers re also fixes the capital at $4,000 with
leave 60 nCre 10000. To provide remedy for
erroneous assessments 70 authorizes appeal 60 the
Buprce Court a writ OF certiOrar 10 review the
aessmens For protection Of tho ice ponds IN Put
nam WcstolosseT and Eockiand Counties. Amending
The charter Of the Homeopathic Mutual Life Insurance
Company 10 provide for The erection OK wharVes and
pers in The Ifersm River below Second ave. 1ncOr-
porafng me Trustees OF the Maynard Fund OF the Gene
SEQ Annual Conference OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. -
The bill amending the charter Of the General THEOLOGY
cal Seminary 3f the Protestant Episcopal CHURCH was
passed , ,
70 lake SPEEDY lcou for Improving the hatOor at Dunao
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
POLITICAL ITEMS.

The letter of Speaker COlfax 20 tue Indiana
Convention IL universally praised py inc republican
papers. .. .
The State Democratic Convention OF Iowa for
the appointment OF Delegates % the National convention
met at Des Mones on wednesday PSnaLeIoh was A0mi
mated FOR the Presidency
The Kansas State Democratic Convention met
at 1opela on wednesday. Gen Meade was CHOSEN tres
dent About half the state was represented me ioiDw
ING named were elected delegates 20 the Eaonal ConVeh
tl6n Messrs Wilson shannon j. shays ten a J. healo
George w Click. 4. FentOD, aud Gen ~ Bls4r
The Neto-OYledns PicGyuns says That CITY was
never 40 well governed 70 was " the Bten spSen, es
tablished by Gen Butler and maintained Dy oob'
Banks III advises don Hancock @ ilttIe lat 81 ,lel
a. tot orous deparfmcnfs % the city government may
bs attended 10 by \ TOW ueO 81 aDlutH snd hesflI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
THE LAST ARroN CARNIVAL OF THE sEAsov.

A merry party Of the knights of the caps
and bells with brilliant array OF ladies', held high rovet
at the Cermani Assembly Rooms last evening. This
KIener Rath took their seats In front Of topernosed
at the appointed tne aud President Baeder opened
the session with becoming gravity. The Arion March
waited to the ears OF those present Songs and
speeches followed and as the minutes waned
toward midnight the fun grew fast aud furt-
Glasses cliuked and Rhine wine flowed I'm
reseryedy from oranenecked bottles while the little
bells dOng the trc0lOred caps nked in harmony With
pungent jest and broad sarcasm. Mr. Hess. the orst
speaker made few remarks interspersed with local
hits, which well received. Mr.. Henry Richard.
the Secretary OF the Society, followed with sattrcs
pOem In which the principal events Of the previous car
niva meetings humOrOusy set FORTH aud minor hits
at the speechmakers these occasions hunR In
with quiet unconsoiOusness which drew forth
great applause aud laughter from the ladies.
One OF the chief events OF the evening
the remarks Of Mrs. ROhde OF the Stadt Theater.
She spoke OF the failure OF the mucl-vauned Iieder
kranz ball. saying that she went there expecting 20
social and select party Of Germans but,wheh the Com
mittee forced the masks or she greatly asonished
10 find only struggling crowd Of riotOus Yankees The
justice Of this and other similar hits at the rival society,
eansed the President of the Keiner Rath TO frequently
ring his BELL which the signal for general cheer
During the evening Mr. saner appeared on tho rostrum
with bogus infant in his arms created excitement
only equaled by the famous CunnnghamBurdell heir.
Other speeches followed and at midnight the tables were
removed, and swftly-fying feet chased the morning
hours away in delicious wazes quadrles and yaFso-
The present carnival OF this Society be-
gan and ended without shadow OF DISAPPOINTMENT Tho
festivities OF the will close with the grand bal
DaGsQue on the evening OF March 5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
TIE SOUTHERN CONTENTIOUS

The North Carolina Convention adjourned
The Mississippi Convention, after thanking
the House impoachng the acting President adopted
sections OF the B OF Rights yesterday. prohibiting duel
ing defining treason against the state aud prohibiting
property educational qualifications for electors The
tax ordinance adopted, and Committee was IN
structed 10 take II 20 Gen Giilem.
The Georgia Convention resolved 10 move
the Capital from Medgeyile 10 Atlanta Last evening
30 delegates ia caucus organized an aDt-Relef party
and will nominate candidate for Governor. and AK ali
opposed 70 reputation whether IN favor not OF rat
catOn TO support their nominee They request Congress
out the relief clause IN the Constitution now forming
LOUIsIAEA-DIsPRAECHIs OPPOSED.
NEW ORLEANS Feb. 27.-The Convention to
day adopted tho articles OF the Constitution 20 No o.
When the DISTINGUISHING substitute for article o5 came
IL elected hot debate. The substitute finally tabled
by OF 30 TO SO. majority Of the coored members
opposing the DISTINGUISHING substitute. motion was
punge article 35 which G80nO5 the classes dis
franchsed IN this state. altogether.
SOUTH CAROLINA-TIIANK5 TO CONGRESS.
CHARLESTON, Feb 27-The Convention to-
day passed II sections OF the judiciary article. providing
that Judges DO elected by the Legislature and that the
equity district and probate courts be abolished reso-
luton adopted rendering thanks OF the Loyal people
OF South Carolina 20 Congress Cen Grant ana secretary
Stanton
The committee Of Two colored delegates returned from
Washington with information that the Republicans DO
sired that the State be redvided into Congressional is
trict3. with six representatives. Instead OF four
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
EXTENSIVE DEFALCATIONs DISCOVERED IN a !
RHODE ISLAND HANK

providence, Feb 27.-It came out to-day
that the North Providence Bank OF Pawtucket state
institution hae defrauded % tho amount Of 1OoO9
through the collision OF Daniel wilkinson one Of the d.
rectors and John Tower the Cashier II appears that
about 10 years ago wilkinson received several thousand
dollar from the bank on soundlyindorsed notes
When tho note became due. Wilkinson. being unable
20 redeem persuaded Tower % let IL run along
and also induced him % leave of the names
Of the iniorsors, promising 70 mako everything
right In a short time These n0tos have never
been redeemed. On the other hand Wilkinson
has got othor money from tho bank through the casheI
until the whole amount extracted reached the figures
mentioned above wilkinson being one OF the Board Of
Examiners all OF the time managed % mako matters ap
pear all right from year b year. but recently new
Board chosen and seeing that longer concsament
out OF the question be confessed 20 the President
The defalcation creates profound excitement. wilkinson
being prominent citizen OF Pavtuoket Judge OF the
Court OF Magistrates member IN high standing Of the
church, and leading politician. Tho capital stock Of
the bank ~ elS60OO. 10 viii pay all bills
Many OF the deposits were withdrawn
to-day and 1t is probable that tho bank VIII be- closed
Neither wilkinson Tower has yet been arrested and
until tho stockholders It mDOYJlo y say what
steps may be AIKEN concerning them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
MRIY

ufpF ,-nsfENT or COMMISSIONER DoRS.
Mr JACOBS behalf OF the Select Committee OF Five
appointed 70 examine Into the alleged Canal frauds and
10 csrtein Wnol any Of tho state officers Liable
- rneachent made written report that the scope OF
the resolution under which tile Committee acted gave
them power 90 20 into minute details should they deem
N NECESSARY % do But examination into the de
as showed that this necessary since much tes
monv lad already been taken by the Senate Canal In
vestlgaDg Committee bearing on this subject Recourse
hal been had 10 ts testimony. and copiOus eA
tracts lad been aa0 bearing upon the Official conduct
OF RObert G. Dorm Canal Commissioner. The committee
dad this testimony sufficient 70 form basis Tor the
gravest ACCUSATIONS and they believe IL an Imperative
duty after full examination OF the case, to present
C1f1i CpufplssouoT Dom FOR impeachment.
Tho report concludes with the following resolutions
Ieso.u Robert e. Dora, Canal Commonef, be- aad be
h.r.by ups,-h - br bgh crimes and mislemeanori 49,
J,slr,4 Iha referred % the Committee OF the Juic 70
qare vhe the power Q; Impeachment vested IN ne Assembly eJ
49, ertsndsto officers whose Of once have expired
The report IA signed by John C. JACOBS JOhn T. llttlc
J,mes afavens and Jonas X. Button.
mir UhDERW GOD, member of the COMMITTEE would
male a nn0flty report lie had not had time tO er-
anime the testimony and not prepared 70 give an
Wr IA OBs moved that the report together with the
abstract OF testimony presented, DO printed forthwith
JoUSsoN's BODY GUARD IN ALBANY
In tina eyen.ng session OF the Assembly Mr. HARTMAN
offered the following BY unanimous consent; .
- The late Outrage peretra'e ~ ocer Of the Metrope
Ia pers cling a. alleged uhdoT the orders Of John KENNEDY
P0ce IN catering private od on BosdSAy the
ofsw = character arbitrary and unprecedented a.
s.s s t n o he Of said Metropolitan District Of the
Con monwsslih o. fes YORK. therefore D " t, .,.
Resod That Committee Cites be authorised 70 examine INTO
proceedings VI O1crf5 Hayes an baNre OF the
&c., p,. ssd Metropolitan District and their authority for
proceeding sud report TIE result Of said Investigation To
m House ard s Committee to haze power iena Tor persons anu
papers wiihosI s2euss % tue sa , .,,.,. -, ,,os
Tic Assembly adopted tho resolution, and ADJOURNED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

Twentieth Ward who Inserts that a conversation
% tho above effect took place between himself ana
Finehout dining saloon all Of which assertions thc
latter denies, and insists that lac and AdeInan nns
asked him II there any truth In tho report hat a.
dcrman Okcefe had demanded money OF NM an, NJ a.
answered "Ho" Alderman Bergen Of the Tenth Ward,
however, afirms that lao cOnversed Win MI
hOu In reference 10 the contested oectlon, aho is @
preston from the language used that Alderman
keefc had emanded money from him to be used IN t
Board but in all his relations with Okeefe ne mnseu
had never known him 20 Intimate necessity Tor money
anything OF the kind The investigation Is ADJOURNED
untIl "Wednesday neyt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

Superintendent McGregor's Office is now daily
crowded with tenement house who have received
notices that the law relative to tenement houses must b
obeyed The owners invariably request extension Of
time for the necessary improvements, hut the
invariably Is Only 80 days from date OF notice The
owners seek for time because the leases Ia number
of cases expire on the st OF May. The also
trying evade that portion Of the Law which requires
fire escapes to be put the buildings where there are
more han four families above the first floor by giving
notice after the OF May floors will not be let Duh
by apartments, but by floors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
TOITNsON's BODT GUARD N Albany.
......t..., -..sfof, NJ lbe Assembly Mr. HARTM
NETWORK CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

ALBANY, Fed. El.-DItssIs. FOIgeT, NuIIIs,
poLeyt.oo murphy Z. Z. Brooks, Corning, COmstook,
Tju0enns Church and Flagler, were made Committee
to ropare on address to the people The remainder OF
be nrnin sesaiOn spent In onsideration OF the
method OF submitting the Constitution TO the people.
The printed report OF tue Committee on the Manner
the peope was rejected THIS evening The Committee ON
Revision reported that they had incorporated clause
ftat tie state officers elected I'm the Fall OF
1850 sal hold oce only year 80 that the Governor
ana ali state officers may assume ther duties at Tue same
time A. he new Constitution provides for the election OF
tbe wiIoe state ticket every two years.
pasct,ps expressive Of the thanks OF the Convention
20 .e Presi!euts o aud TO others unanimously
siOIt8l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUD IN BROOKLYN e

The Committee of the Board of Aldermen
on Rules and Elections have had three sessions to nyes
gae tho subject q resolution introduced IN the boaru
- ,fr Carnelus b. Ilnehout contestant for the AL
dcrmanshp o. the Seventh Ward had been approached
by AdernsnO etfe, snd solicited Tor 500 or sSco IN OF
Int have not yet arrived ~ any conclusion Iho re7oiu
ton M lntrOd1co1 u Al99tua4 ""i1nS ol t"a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
NAVY GAZETTE.

Commander J. c. p. DE Kraft has been detached
special service Philadelphia and ordered du Fleet CPs..
OF the North Atlantic Squadron.
First Assistant Bsgueer " voorhees, aad Second Assistant b1
Francis b. Allen have resigned
Psyma Ke1ney detached from duty q. 81 Paul De Les9s
Africa ordered " settle
MlsLIomsa g. II Richmond of the Naval Academy hI guA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
FUNERALS TO-DAY.

BALL V. ZBPHYRINB p, No. sO9 Prsee-st
BARKER, ABIGAIL, Fairfield. Coon.
BANKS DAVID STEVENS, No az sackettst., Brooklya
BRANTIGAN. ARTHUR p, No. i95 GardensL, BtoOklYa
DONOHuB. MICHAEL No. AZ liadson-aye. Brooklyt
RLsTROTH, HENRY, No. "a East Eighiy. foarth-st
HYATT. Mrs. MARY cor Sec0nlaye and Eighty sfih e.
MARsrON WILLIAM H., No. ITO West Forty.eurth e.
MONrROSB, Mira MARTHA ANN, No 81 Third'sys
RICH Mrs JANE. No rs East Twenty -eigsth-s.
sMIDBERG, OSCAR, No. 81 West TweutT'feuTthS
TIEMANN Mrs LOUISE F., ST. Matthews Chareh, Wahsf"
WHITE. RANDOLPH. No. N North Orfordst, Bteofya. .
WHITFIELD, CLARENCE BIRD No. III East SeFehteeaso"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
LEGAL CONTEST FOR $4,000 INSURANCE.

1T. LOUIS, Feb. pa very Important IN
sance case progressing before the Circuit Court In St
Louis entitled Marshall Fitzpatrick against the Thames
Insurance Company OF Cincinnati, for 10000 growing
out Of the burning OF the Magnolia here In 1855
The defense Is that the boat set by through
the conniyance Of the The involves $4,000
insurance-s0O00 by Cincinnati company, 100000 by
81 Louis company aud $4,000 by foreign company rep
resented here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
THE WEATHER.

kEwYoRK Hour.ThsL Bar wtrf Hour Tb.c Bs, H,sa
Feb I'll 30 1910 n No 2A
$40 1000 E. J1o a@
3lo r. 80 f97f w.
u so showing 20 ~ 90 tslso f
objects eoah be seen mile Oh 7oS % 1;@ hail oVcsse
71O 03j 1870 ~ Acknowledging large hfs
until $50 Eenlag-Fine seet Depth on nec
en Opening Of NaygaoaThe Hudson River sometime.
opens thea asin late April H. About s
b. The period ot the opening o. s
river sometimes ry Nov a. again a. late ss Jss IL
RFPO ar -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

READING, Penn. Feb. 27.--William Leyan. a
member Of the night police Of this city while assisting In
the arrest this afternoon OF vagabond, received vo-
lent kick the abdomen. from the effects VI which he
soon died He was over co years OF age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

IL would be gross noel 70 AN47' ~ -
pre.sp, bottle Of PHALoNS perfume "FLoR DIX MAYO" to
pr, girl she viii BE- v.v apt open lui take hs 'nlt SOS
BY all druggists.
The Fireside Companion.
az belpg adei weekly 10 the circulation 81 ths hghT
noD,- sv p.per This surprising the FIRBslpE COM
N. nos, readable stories admirable skstcb blsSt s
ton, everything make weooas
family visitor
Mr. Hagens new story Eva JoSEs; The QuAss Niece
,.a IN this weeks PRESIDE COMPANION tie teag
,or, that has appeared for DAY. aud she reader viii md
tensev interesting.
Let none forget startling Indian sor b. Captain Csent
also CASTING DIE Ksnwsd Php, anBias RRK
SIDE COMPANION COR sale BY az newseass Price cents
GEo. MUNRO Co. No l37 william a., View Yorl
Twentieth Assembly District Union Republican As-e
ciationA regular meeting viii DO held a. pn
ING at u O'Clock. W. Culver President
JANIS Jackson, THOMAS ROBINSON. secreare.
DIR. schenck will be PROFESSIONAL. at his ROOMS No - BOND
ST., New.YOrk TUESDAY March 3 from m s N, And
every Tuesday thereafter All advice free Of charge boz Tor Aaosass
LUNGS with RespOmssr bis prize So Hs
medicines may be obtained Al his at al tines
Lodging House for the Homeless In the FhirssensA
To ne Editor Of rAe Yar. YorE TlSar,
hon 81 The S0Sr ~ Winter hss. resolved ssrs @ ap
piled open lodging fOE homeless boys npss 10 e News
boys Lodging House which has accomplished 50 uuA good o Ds
walls houseles chidens teeA meas
CoraTs Hook Il Is hoped $1,000 Tor This purpose sad
49, nse -, ~ .an ss,s.s 49, ool Ids
RSi Ss9'sS ~ s Ssy S wS B6H s so oa
BRACR Secretary Chdrens tii Society No EA Fourshst
UVYoar mother YER poorly distracted yOa Al
NL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
ARMY GAZETTE.

Brevet Maorsn Geo Sykes Colonel Yh in.ry hs.
without delay MsorGen Haaeo iad .ks
cosnd the 20t United States IuntrT doing lazy 's FA
MILITARY Distinct
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
M4RRIED.

vARIASREEDAi ch.pPsqa. New YorE ws0e.i' Fec - ..
residence Of the brides hthe By The Rev A ID La-reaos
Jese Caleb Ward VsrAH Of KoihAm TO Csthsbe Aon Reed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28
Su,tiaI Hotties.

IL Would be gross libel that ladies' use tobacco Jet 30
present bottle Of PHALoNS perfume FLOR DIX MAYO"
pretty girl she win be uv apt open lud take little 'uat SOS
nv al dy,ggis,s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

u. VYour mother poorly distracted to hear from Al
" (.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-28

Mr.. BARNES Dem, N " moved 10 appropriate 500
for procuring site for PostOicc and COurtII0use In
Brooklyn N. Y, but objection by Mr. washburne, the
motion was ruled Of order there being law for 10
On motion Of Mr. CULLOM Rep., Ill. supported by
Mr. BURR Dem. III. and Mr. BLAINE rep. MeJ. snd
opposed by Mr. WASHBUKNE the item for the consruc'
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-15

ns.ntime Mr.. Stevens lay In the bed. snd
vhen asked any questions by his relatives
ronId sav ayes" or "No." quite dts
tinctly.
TER n.pr,,mAL airE rERrosaBD rr TIE
SISTERS OF cuAEiTY.
Tn. sisters desired to perform the bsp-
t;.msl ,,,. ard no objection being made,
ore Of them perfor ned the ceremonies in
an Impressive manner
VINO WE'RE PRESENT.
There were in the room, At this time, the
two Sisters Of Charity; Simon Stevens;
Thaddsus Stevens, .Ir; Mrs. Smith. hi,
hoasskeepcr, colored; Mr.. j. Scott patter-
tefson. Of tbs Interior Department his body
servant, Lewis West; his coachrnan, John
c. Epheus; aud several Of the house VAR
wants. Simon Stevens sat upon the bed
tanning him. Young rhAddeus stood by
| the bedside. holding his hand. Mrs. Smith
kuslt At the foot Of the bed, while the Sis
| tiers, slse knseling. continued TO read thu
prayer for the departing soul. The ser
wants were knseling in various parts Of III,
room.
/ Ms DEATH.
About ten minutes before IL o'clock. i
was evident that the time of dissolution
was nigh. His breathing was hard. Ii
took no moro ice, and his eyes we're closed
By time-piece in the room it was jus
three minutes pas. IL o'clock when Nj
Simon Stevens exclaimed: "He il dead 7
The Sisters 81 Charity q. once commence
TO rcci,o the prayers for the dead
his LAST WORDS.
One Of the most important features q
the dsatli-bed scene is what may be chror
icled as tie commouer's last words. At /
O'Clock his nephew asked: What can I d
FOR your He replied: Nothing in III
world"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-15
rncren.a ofrhc Debt,

Sometime $50 We Published paragraph
briefly stating the increase Of the debt on
Jul, - have been something in excess
Of ff,s -'hreo millions for the previous
month. The abatement for August /,
shows . still further increase OF more than
twelve millions as against the same period
for last year; but the aetna! burden Of the
debt has bssn greatly augmented beyond
this by the manipulation Of tho secretary
in converting one form Of Indebtedness to
smother. Not only has the principal been
increased over twelve millions, but the in
terest has been increased on the total debt
by the conversions referred 10. Twelve
millions thus added to the debt when the
income WAS over fonr hundred and seventy
millions, and this three years after peac,
has been established Surely there mus
b, 20 ne,hins rotten in the Treasury Depart
msnt. The incapacity and misnanagsmsn
manifested IN this Az in every othe. depart
ment Of sovernmsn; ahonli arouse a.
country TO realizing sense Of the cond
ton in which affairs are placed Wher
will this cndf AZ this rate, what vii, !
tie increasc at the end OF the next iiscu
year, whom tho inco no will DO cor siderabl
reduceds Al the rate we are going on u
country will be swamped by TINT tim
The only hope FOR change is in The su
cess Of the Democratic tickst--a fact ii
people fully recognize, aud which will mo-
firmly unite them in the determination
overthrow the misruls that has wcll-nig
.ngulphed aud dek,royea the nation.