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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
SOUTH CAROLINA.

CHARLESTON, March 12.-The Republican
State Convention nominated, by acclana-
ton. Cordasea, a colored individual, for Sec
rotary Of State.
Delegates were chosen to the Chicago
National Convention, all OF whom are ne
groes.
The Constitutional Convention has agreed
to adjourn on the 18th inst
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
Notice i'm BenkruDtcy.

TVVHIS IL TO GIVE NOTICE. THAT ON
i the le;h lsr of March, A. D, 1868, war
rant IN Bankraptcy was issued against tie es.
tate of Charles f. Dittel, Of Davenport, in
the county OF Scott, aud state Of love-, who
has been adjuiged Bankrupt on his swn petit
tion that the lynent Of any debts and deliv-
cry Of any property belonging 10 such BANKRUPT
to him, or for lis use, and the transfer Of any
property by hin are forbidden by law; that .
meeting of tn. creditors Of the said Bankrupt,
10 prove their debts, and to choose one or more
assignecs of his estate, will be held ct q Court
Of Bankruptcy TO be holden at No. I West Sec
ond street, in the city Of Davenport. before NJ.
NJ. Price. Register, on the 9Th day of April,
A. D. 1868, 81 10 o'clock A. NJ.
g. ". CLARK,
U. s. Marshal. as Messenger, District of Iowa
II. K. 4 E. CLAusssS. Att'ys for Petitioner.
mchl3 dOav e. Fri
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT ON TIE
4 18th dsy Of March, 4. d. 1858, . Warrant
10 Bankruptcy was issued against the estate Of
Thomas i. Harley, of the County Of Scott, and
state Of Iowa. who has been adjudged Bank.
rupt on his own petition. That the payment Of
any debts and delivery Of any property bel org
ing to such Bankrupt, 70 him, or for be use.
forbidden By law That meeting Of the credi
tors Of the said bankrupt to prove their debts
and choose one or more essisnees Of eis estate
VIII be held at Court OF Bankruptcy, to be
holden At No. West Second street. in the city
OF davenport, before II. n. Price, Register: on
A. II. q. ". CLARK,
y. .: Marshal, as Messenger, Dist. Of Iowa.
G. >. {. Dow, Atty for Petitioner.
mch1 3dAtf pi
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

An6 Wnles wine vlnegax, also, Flour ooc1s, Grain
DaGo, 0unaice, Duflaps, 0r0eefp' rapef 0aeD, anA
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

LONDON. March 12-The British Leanpe
OF Peace and Liberty propose isa offer to
Charles Francis Adams an address previous
70 his departure from this country, The az
dress to be presented through inc. Bright
Henry w Lord, who is about 10 retire
irom the American Consulate at Marcbeetef
was entertained by the merchants Of that
CITY iast evening. Al q farewell dinner the
Mayor expressed his regret at the departure
q M LORD, aud warmly eu'ogized his con-
duct % . commercial representative AZ ~
United Sthtes in Manchester.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

Davenport Market Report.
osricz or rae Dkvsxroas DnxocsAs.
March ID. 1855.
Florr- Choice family, wholesale. $685. re-
tail, $li.oo.
wnEAr-No. l, q. soeti.ss; Nc, ?, slice
ITS
BAalnr-si.1sGt.2 400.
OATs-E2 cents.
RyE-tl.o5.
: 0oos--Shslied. eSs.
PssAsoss-l.36e0 so.
bgsssa-oee. per y.
Nuoo-46e.
HAv-Oood Timothy oio. oo. tsoels.oo; Fsea'
vie .. % 20 5000,
CoAa-seft, delivered, 20 sssas per bushsl.--
Authrssite. delivered. % PER ton.
Woop-oe per Cord.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

Nm. =. -. MYE09,
- nRNTlST. once doos east Of con.
ID ner Of Brady and Second strects.
HHyvBA Has had over - yean practico IN
ILD this city. Has the complete appasa-
~ for manufacturing and administering Nitrous
teeth jan1q1y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
Notice OF Bankruptcy.

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTlCE-TnATO ON THE
L 18th day Of March, A. D. 1868. Warrant
IN bankruptcy was issued against the estate Of
Sylvester +, Wiley. OF Muscstine, in the coun-
~ Of Nuscaiiue, and State Of Iowa, who has
been adindgea a Bankrupt, on his own petition.
That the payment of any debts and delivery Of
any property belonging to such Bankrupt, to
him or for his use. and the transfer Of any prop
srty by him are forbidden by law, That meet
ing OF the creditors Of said Bankrupt, to prove
their debts, and choose one or more assignees Of
his estate will be held at Court of Bankruptcy.
to be holden al No. West Second street., in the
city of Davenport, before N. NJ. Price, Register,
on the 9Th day Of April, 4. d. 1868.
mch,s-d4t-iri. g. w. CLARK.
L. 8. Marshal, Dist. Of Iowa.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
Notice In Bankruptcy.

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT ON TIE
u 18th day Of March, A. D. 1888. . warfens
n Bankruptcy was issued against the essass o.
WIN. d: Lamphefs. Of 0aveaport in the county
o. scott, and State Of lsws, who has been 90.
Judged bankrupt, on his own petition: That
me payment Of debts and dsiivery q my prop
his use, aad the transfer Of epy property By him
are forbidden BY law That . meeting q the
creditors Of said bsnkrups, 70 prove theif dsots,
end choose one or more asssneee OF his scseie,
VII be held ct . Court Of Bsnkruptcyi 70 .
holden . No. 7, West Seco6d stree. IN tae city
q Davenport. before N. n. Price, Register, %
tae sth day Of April, A. D. 1858. e y e,eassa
4. N. q. W. CLARK,
Y. 9. Harshal. a. MsseoDesr, Dist Of ioWe.
q. 8. Q. Dow, Atty for Petitioner.
lS-doaw-sw-ffil
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

WORCESTER. Mass. March 12-Thcre was
IN unusually large attendance ct the Re
publican State Convention. VIM. Claf1in,
Francis w. Baird, Henry Alexander, r., and
Geo. b. Loring were selected as delegates ct
large to the Chicago convention.
Resolutions were adopted favoring Grant
for President and Hon. Henry Wilson for
Vice President.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
Notice in Bankruptcy.

vUVHIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON
J. the 18th day Of March. 4. D. 1898, :
Warrant in Bsakruptcy was issued against The
estate Of james s. Fowler. of Davenport In
the county Of Scott, and State Of Iowa. who has
been adjudged bankrupt on his own petition !:
that the pay ment Of any debts and delivery q
any property belonging to such Bankrupt TO
him, or for bis use, and the transfer Of any
property BY him are forbidden By law; that :
meeting Of the creditors Of the said Bankrupt,
to prove their debts, and to choose one or more
assignees Of bis estate, will be held al q Court
Of Bankruptcy to be holden At No. I West Sec
ond street, in the city of Davenport before NJ.
II. Price. Register. on the 18th day OF April,
A. ID. 1868, al % o'clock A. ".
u. W. CLARK.
L. 8. Marshal IS Messenger, District Of Iowa.
GRAS9 / SYiiH, AT ornsys for Petitioner.
,rohi Ioav 4r Fri
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
New York Money Market.

Ird-Hesvy, at 1.l@lsse; small lots 10 ls,:c.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

THIS u TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT Oh TIE
il Bsnklslssy ,vss issssz ssssisss u 80. q
~ Pratt Aills. Of Lsadsl. n Ne county g, c.
oar, and Ssats Of Iowa, Who has been eQveoed
Bankrupt. ON BIZ own petition Tbes VI psy-
ment OF anv debts and delivery Of any pssperty
o D:,01 .sd :, ., ,ssa V him e him. n'
are forbidden By Law. fSss meeting Of the
creditors OF the said Baakfupt, to prove their
debts, and choose one or mere nssiguees OF ms
estate, will be held at Court Of Bankruptcy. to
De holden at No. West Second street: ~ the
CITY Of Davenport. before n. n. Price. Heeiss@,
on the 9Th day Of April, A. u. 1s6s, at 10 CLOCK
AN. q. W. CLARK,
U. =. Marshal, a. Messenger. Dist. Of lows.
v. .: z: Dew, Atty for Petitioner.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
Notice In Bankruptcy.

H1HIS IS 70 GIVE NOTICE THAT ON THE
i 18th d. Of March, 4. D. 1868, F. wsr.
tate Of Ch ar..s r. Burr, of Davenport. in Rcott
County. Iowa who he's been adjudged Bank.
rupt on his orn petition; that the payne,V Of
any debts and delivery Of any property belong.
ing 10 such Bankrupt to him, or for his use, ana
and the transfer Of any property By him are
forbidden by law that . meeting Of the credi
tors Of said Bankrupt. to prove their debts and
will be held 1t . Court Of Bankruptcy to BE-
holden Mt No. West Second street il the CITY
Of Davenport, before n. N. Price. Register, on
the 9th day q April, A. D. 1866, at 10 o'clock.
A. n.
q. ". CLARK.
U. s. Marshal, as Messenger, District Of Iowa.
J. d. LEAKS, Attorney for Petitioner.
mchl 3.doaW iw fri
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

LATH, RkCKKT9, &C,
eASuyAcyrRsD AND SOLD ~ lovBs1 cAsa pnscss
Mill and Lumber Tsrd cn Front Street, aneve
Railroad Bridge;
Also, Lumber Yard On Hafrieon q. betwoeo
llah . 18th Streets,
II es-dN DAv8Hp0u1. IOWA
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
PEyNsYLyANnA HOUSE.

CORNER OF 4TH AND IOWA STREETS
ODAvrs Sous, PaoPnInroRs. Free omnibus
eiand from the cars and boats. Proprietor .
10 LeClaire, Princeton and Lyons, and the Do
Witt and Maquoketa Stage Lines. Stages lsav
.na, ararx dax {, nj dxAf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

RICHMOND, Va. March 12.-The trial OF
jefferson Davis which was TO take place
on the fourth Wednesday in March. was
this morning postponed in Judge Under
woods Court until the 14th day Of April.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

BY Telegraph. March 10.
Stocks-Active
Bonds-CoupoDs OF ca. i.lO,s OF ct 1.o.as OF
'65 0sik 06 1-2 10 s0s, coupons, registered,
unchanged 1893 .U5a,
Western Union 34i..
New York Central-l.2.L.
Erie 10.
Michigan Ccntral-1.f Is.
Michigan Seuthern-ssl.
Illinois Central o.
Cleveland & Toledo .o6is.
Cleveland q Pittsburgh-3s.i
Rock Island-9Sis.
North westetn-Ti preferred ~.
Merch ants Union-1 o..
Money! per cent.
6terling-?a Gtess.
Gold 99a.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Coscoap, March ID Five hundred and
twenty towrs foot up for Hammer. 80, 2s3;
Sinclair, &c. 800. The remaining towns last
year gave usmmen 476, and Sinclair 7so.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
By Telegraph.

By Telegraph March 10.
Cotton-Dull and dropping: e5 for middling up.
lands.
F1our-Favors buyers: 10 0o11o Is for extra state;
O. D6114 90 for II. II. q.
Wheat-DIll and favors buyers
CONFIRM: light supply l.s311.26 for new
mixed western ahoat.
Oats-Firmef, at So Lee for western in store.
Pork-Firmer; 2i4oG12i. IS for ne mess; % 600
% 80 for cid.
Beef Steady.
aIl Late Ia -
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
OHIO.

CLEVELAND, March l3.--The Railroad
bridge at Toledo, damaged by the recent
freshct, has been repaired, and trains are
new running ~ usual.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
chicago Market.

Chicago Market
By Telegraph March Is.
Flour Dull and almost nominal.
whea.-Duil and closes tame; EOS for No.
spring; l.s5gl .95i{ for No. . spring.
Corn-Clossd weak 1t s2i 9s21{ for new.
Oass-Firm aud quiet at 56sz@ 5s for regular
and fresh receipts.
Rye-Scarce and better. at / 651lss.
Barley-Quiet and firm, at i5g2.ao for reg.
ular and fresh receipts.
Provisions-Quiet.
PORK Little more in request; aS.s0@23.75.
Lard Heavy and dull. at l5c.
Bulk Meats-Quiet and unchanged.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

BY Telegraph. March IL.
Flour aud wheat-Quiet and unchanged
Corn--Stesdy It 81 for ear and s6os7 for
shelled.
Rye-Quiet 1t LIT.
Oats -firmer, At 7l072.
Barley Scarce and not offered TO any extent |;
tall 10 salable at 2.55d2.6O.
Provisions Dull Ell ,epting bulk sides, which
are in demaAd At IL.
Lard-Duli at IL.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
NEWS
M. rELEGR.fPH.
TO Tszs DAILY DEMOCRAT.
SPECIAL FROM DES MONIES.
-
Town Legislature.

Especial TO The DsxocnArl
DIS Moiwrs, March Is.
HousE.-Ysstsrday p. M. was spent In
. discussion efths liquor question. Msssrs.
Rohlfs, Hayden, Ballingsr ard Irish have
spoken. e
+ M. TrssdslI closed the debate this morn
lnx with . two and . half hours speech
commenced yesterday.
No vote yet.
The Senate 10 also on the same question.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
~. a.ouis Market.

Et. Louis MARKET.
BY Telegraph March 10.
Flour-ln good de.,asd for low grades,
and in some cases little higher prices obtaineds
bat no general advance established.
whest-tetter feeling red and white winter
ranges at 2. 506i2.fo.
Corn-Bettsr cemand and adv anced TO e70so.
Oats-Better; Ss1sec.
Bssley-very firm choice spring $50.
Rys-Firm, AT CLIO.
Prov isions--Dull and lower.
Pork-24 e0Q24.25.
Bacon--ll for shoulders and l4@l4l[ for clear
sides.
Lard Sold al l40l4L,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13
NEW NANp3nlRE.

CONCORD, March 1.-Two hundred and
WE'VE towns give Hartman (Republicap)
Ssoso votes, and Sinclair tDemocrat) 80, SIS.
nc nineteen remaining towns gave Harri-
man last year 1,073; Sinclair Lana
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

New York MARKET

By Telegraph AILwASEss. Marsh IS.
Fiosr-steady, at 1000 for best.
Whest-1.goA for No. I: 40 fer No. 9.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

BY Telegraph March 10.
Wheat-. Quiet white Michigan held q 3.s0
amber ct 2. So; sales Of No. 2 spring ct 2.oS.
Corn-Pirm sales at e2J{.
| Oats Quiet sales at 66s<.
Rye-Nominal.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-13

BY Telegraph. March Is.
Hogs-Rec.ived, 4, eco steady at sT5fl0.o0.
Cst,le-Firm, and range at 4.0o9s.75.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
NEW-YoRK YACHT CLUE.


THE OCEAN RACE TO BLOCK IsLAND-wHIrD
WING AND EVA THE vICroRs.
NEWPORT, Aug. 1.-THE ocean race of the
New-York yacht squadron, from Newport harbor TO
Block Island and return for the prize presented by Capt
T. c. Durant Of the yacht Idler contested to-day
The course sailed from line drawn from the
flag of Fort Adsms to the Dumping rocks opposite
no vessel considered in the crossing the line
five minutes before the firing of the gun from the start
ing schooner minutes aerward the course then to
the stake anchored of the northeast point Of Block
Island rounding it from the northwest and returning
from the same line At the hour appointed TO start.
which 10 O'clock there very little breeze, and
wGs feared that the contest might be postponed The
harbor was alive with small craft drifting with the
tide, having board excursion parties, all anxious
to know whether the race was to take place
The yachts. all in group, with their canvass
hoisted ready for the start but the sails hung
idly and there little probability Of start At abou
II o'clock the wind feshened little from the South and
the hustle and activity board the yachts indicated
start The steam yacht Ider belonging 10 Capt Durant
had been placed at the disposal of the Committee and
correspondents waiting for the signal The various
yachts were mancuvermg for favorable positions The
signal gun fired from the Ider at 81 minutes past 10
o'clock Tie yachts passed the starting point IN the fol-
lowing order the wind eastsoutheas blowing sixknot
breeZe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
RECONSTR UCTT0N.
SOUTH cARoLNA-DUBIoUs INSTRUCTION


SOUTH CARoLNA-DUBIOUs INSTRUCTION
REPORT.
The Asep EevYok Associated Press suspicious Of the fol-
lowing dispatch forwarded with few timely Of esntion
ceany invention Of the Rebel mischief makers who noe
long ago controlled Southern termi Of the telegraph Inca
COLUMBIA, Aug. 14.-Gov. Seotts veto OF
certain Radical measures OF legislation has created In
tense feeling among the extreme members and break
between the radical and moderate Republicans lhteilI
gence received indicates tho armng OF the negroes
in different portions Of the and that threats OF vo-
ence are made The leaders publicly say that they have
captain on every plantation. and the whites anticipate
serious trouble The Governor has failed TO make loan
OF aud the members OF the Legislature are gum-
bling because the people talk Of refusing to pay
GEORGIA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CONFIRMED.
ATLANTA, Aug. 14.-The following Guberna-
torial nominations confirmed by the Senate to-day:
Associate JUDGES Of the Supreme Court-H. X. McCay,
eight years Hiram Warren, four years. Mr.. Campbell
coored moved reconsider the action OF the Senate
minority report In the OF the expelled tcooredl
Senator Bradley and predicted that II Bradley was sent
forth the world this foul mpuation him would be
met 10y the mpabies OF $1,000 OF the dowafrod
den race that the time would when Ma iiiends
would rise 10 Judgment against the men VINO had oeos
guilty OF such injustice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
INDIAN MURDERS ON THE PLAINS.

SOLOMON CITY, Kansas Aug. H.-Capt.
Moody has lust arrived here and reports that on Wedes
day large band OF Sioux, Cheyenne. and Arapahoe In
dams attacked the settlement ON Solomon River 81 miles
north OF here killing David Deangardis and b. H. Bell,
and MORALLY wOundng Mrs. Bell. The Indians also raw
hhed two women ON Plum Greek, and carried of two
little girls belonging to Mr. A. A. Bell, living on Mulberry
Creek. They also killed a German and wounded boy
on Brown Creek Many persons are missing from the
Brown Creek neighborhoOd All the stock has been run
or the country has been stripped of PROVISIONS IL
Ia reported that fight Is going on Oh salt Creek
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
ANOTHER Robbery OF TIE ADAMS EMPRESS.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. IA. - The Adams Express
Company was robbed Of about 1000 this morning Two
men rented an office the second floor OF No ia Second
Ar Yesterday and pat up sign, b. i. Goodrich Co..
Nv last nights express train the Company received
package from Odn, M, addressed above purportng
Ia contain SllT TO- This morning the package was deliv
cred by the messenger who, while waiting for receipt
was seized by the throat by man In the ONCE while
another anplied cmOrofOrm ~ him. The messenger
sruggled Violently and, not yielding readily TO the inu
eucc OF the choroform struck three heavy blows
the head ~ I'm heavy iron bar The robbers then ried
the pouch OF the contents The messenger
Isaac Cross is badly hurt having three ugly wounds
his head aud is severely injured on Que hand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
ANOTHER STRIKE AT ROCK ISLAND.

CHICAGO, Aug. 14.-About 100 laborers at Rock
Iand anti work the 18TH They had previously struck
against Gen schOelds order reducing their wages pro
portonatey with the reduction of their bors OF labor
nt under ad vice OF Representative HramPrce they had
resumed work with the understanding that Congress
should consider their claims. Under the ten hour rule
tey received 81 but under the eglih0ur law their
wages were reduced TO VI al.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
SOUTH AMERICA.

ENCOUNTER WITH BRAZILIAN IRoN-cLADs.
LISBON. Aug. 1.-THE Brazilian steamer which
arrived to-day brings dates from Rio Jneiro to this
18th nlt. The news is not very important Inc
Rio Janeno newspapers print an account OF Para
guayan expedition against two Brazilian ironeiads.
The boats of the Paragnayans were beaten of ana
the nrninot WAS Abandoned. --
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15

PR ALL.

LISBON, Aug lathe new Brazilian Cabinet is
composed as follows: President and Minister OF
Finance-Yscount Itaborahy. Minister Of Foreign
Afairs-P aranlios. Minister OF War-Muriliba. Min
lister of Public Works, Commerce and Agriculture
Leao Minister of the Marine-Colegipe. Minister
of Justice-Aleclar. ..f.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
ARREST OLE EXPRESS ROBBERS.

TORONTO, Aug IA. The police of this city,
and American detectives visited the Turf Club Hotel and
Brocton Club House last night aud arrested the Propr
ctOrs and several others, for completely In inc Adams
Fxress robberies in the United States The arrests
number 10 or 49, and the prisoners well known gam
blers and sporting men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
RAuRoAprNG ON MOUNT WASHINGTON.

SUMMIT MOUNT WASHINGTON, n. H. Aug. IA
of railroad men, representatives, OF ine press,
and eIepraphers at the Summit OF Mount washing
TON ,odaV on the invitation OF the propret0rs OF the
Mount Washington Railroad Company, 20 celebrate the
onening OF te new railroad which Is completed 10 within
a sLort distance OF the Summit The road success,
and the occasion been made pleasant 10 all concerned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
urpn1oAxE IN SOUTHERN NRw.HAMPsnIRE.

BosToN. Aug 14.-A disastrous hurricane
swept over Portsmouth, H., yesterday afternoon.
boa IN which wat CAPT John Fscr veteran seaman,
,vns ,a,eiled and the captain drowned large
tent AZ Fross Point where the Portsmouth philharmonic
Sejet wore holdng picnic was lifted, poles stakes
and al and blown over scattering dancers musicians,
and s,ar, atorA -Four persons were injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
ABANDONED SCHOONER NEAR PREsQUE ISLE.

PORT HoPE, Canada, August l4.-festerday
morning, Capt Al Ward OF the schooner Maria Annette
picked M an Abandoned schooner about IS miles below
Pressure Isle She has full load Of c0rdwood, and Red
Rover painted her stern. No tidngs OF her crew
ownership can nsccrtared. crew from the Maria
Annette We're put board aud they sailed her into his
MR. whare she now lies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
s11MMARY oF cALIFoRNIA NEws.

SAN Francisco, Aug. 13.--The opposition
ater or, gonau has ami we'd from Panama Tho bark
Torrent was wrecked July II. IN English Bay CouKs
inlet The vessel aud cargo total loss The crew
Ind arrived safely at Kodiak The ship Gold llantcr
hns cleared for Liverpool with 10000 sacks OF wheat and
lie oliver Madeline for Cane Town with OF -four
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
BARNUM IN A FOOT RACE AT THE WHITE


PROFILE HOUSE, n. H., Aug. 13-Mr. p. T..
Barnum arrived here to-day, TO keep an engagement
which he made some month ago. TO run footrace. The
race was contested o'clock, in front OF the Profile
House. in the presence Of several thousand spectators
Mr. Barnum dstanced all his competitors, among whom
were several well-known heavy weights Having won
the race Mr. Barnum borne on the shoulders OF the
multitude IN triumph from the field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.


THE LONDON PRESS ON THADDRUs STEVENS.
LONDON. Aug. 14.-Telegrams were promptly re-
ceived from New-York announcing the death Of Rep
resentatiye Stevens of Pennsylvania. The intelii-
gence has created most profound sensation, and
nearly ali the morning journals have elaborate obt-
uary notices The Times, after recounting Mr. Ste
vens's prominent connection with tile recent lm-
parchment trial ana his views relative 10 the pay
ment of the United States Five-Twenty bonds, con-
cludes its article with the following words:
"The death OF Thaddeus stevens isBot now public
loss His Impeachment policy Of incalculaDe INJURY
to his political party and the financial dishonesty wncn
he encouraged dies with him. lie fDatlcal bitter,
and self wlled man. but hot 0rdeceful HE 10 te
last Of the leading Americans who lad the courage TO
rise above political partizanship."
The Morning Telegraph says
Mr.. stevens neither good, WISE generous but
in his time he did signal service, and with all his fus
merits the famous phrase, THAT was q man."
The Daily Ae,os says
''The death Of Mr. Stevens leaves no important place
untitled either In the lead OF his party OF In the councs
Of the nation" IT'D
The other journals have articles expressing SIMILAR
views ...t -l
THE YACHT sAPPHO AT C0wES. -.0n
Cows, Isle OF WIGHT, Aug. lathe yacht
sappho, from New-York, arrived at this port to-day