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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-04-25
:. Scene. in 9 Court House.

ae1h{jth III jthe 9S GOOD sdi5TIissa i65TIdis ssass i il
substantial jastiGs '&aas9a '&as 9adainissetGa il Hog
cabini,,7 after sp ffess f5s 'aa aid ssasy manner
suit was brought Is recover csftsia &ohsys
Which Il was alegesds1 ss1biat 1pbiati Ead bdsns s
Cd oat Of by the1 h1iiH iiHhgshi6iia shiiia as
"thimblo rigging" In the coursS 81 fiss ssFial,
piaiptias eoshael g hssp psbsa 9 & "a :.sex-
pst, uhdersooe eiap Is pefilg 81 thS ssas 20
tho ssasl h.el Spss1 sssa a. 81 tfe f 81 @ s. aa
81 Putting himself Into POSITION, he pfodaesd
thfese cups and the iit5ioa ekeF,s. and proceed
I'd, suithag Ell thd action ti to tRsf WStd;l q 'af
Then aay aat please Che S9afts, ths defan-
daRG piaeing t6o sGfaotih edps oif bis Knee
shifting them So Offering to that ny cliant
could not tell under which Cup VAS. ths little
joker mean m hai fig thereby, may Il please the
court, tEis' Ball, With, the, Intention Of de-
'frauaing MY client. Of the SUN thus gsgefsd.
Tor instance, When r,iss the e.ca cup 50, your
honor supposes that you see tile ball;;' Nh.s+.
issupposc see r! Interrupted ii:upted thass Judge,
who had closely watched tho Performance, and
was sure that he detected the Bal, g one
the cups was accidentally sai9eed. tsWhyy,, any
fool can see where L IS, aud bet % Be
sure to Win, Vi There aint 10 defTaudih tliaf:
Perhaps your honor s,s would like 10 go
On it a instituted tie counso sis ossa5 aaa
ssGoo V? and double It 4oo 4too, Ia9d hsEs The
rhino. It's, under the middle cup. ~,
aI'll go q ' on that, SAID ths iofinan q the
=. it5err''e;r7 T1efs3 155 ysiessf'1 ha3as Eas
AID and ioinaai che Yts Salois s. one asatt after
the dther' uns eash anc bad iSvsstsd Sii,s spiie
yb i,HnnE22 & s hns hnss IN ai nj 81 sssis
Cup, it was, but atIe jobep" had my;s5te-
Triously Disappeared uase age and jary We're
and found % difiicculty f ia brihg
ing il verdict il favor of the lplainti Oh tho
e ground that il was The derudsst Iifnd de-
HI ,5stiah1g oai 5aa slipT sisss pf esSs8
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4 RoMAsr1c srony.--Thc Oxford a(Ohio)

qr ROMANTIC SToRy.---Ihc Oxford Z COhio)
cGti7ep gives the details ofu tragedy which
sss recently occurred near . Mount Mluut Carmel,
Franklin county, Indiana a young girl, the
daughter Of wealthy parents, Who was educated
at one ofthc 6cnliharics iii; Oxford fell in love
with q farmer who was quite poor.s The parent,
forbade hersto have anything to say to hin, !,
hut they managed aep to exchange letters through
the assistance Of q young minister. Finally
they proposed to elope, but the go-bctwccn,
became enamored of the lady and prevailed
on her to runiof' with him instead Of the
farmer. They dlopcd and were married. The
grief, Of the Turner knew no.bounds.4 Deter
mined upon revenge, he armed himself with a
revolver, and .Towed thnt tho young divine!
Should die for Ills h't trcaehery ta,t couple 8:
awccRs ago tho ri7als ct,s aEd sae farmer me-
openly Ttbota down tho destroyer IF bis happpii-
ness. ..aibid j! 4p3 srf1sa - sa;lli* a7n en- hes
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! HUM Or .OaU ST.. y

N! ~ 7uiyI!TTTI-TY I7TT
EASILY su1TED.--This morning q young
gentleman from the country stepped into store
on East Watcr street; and Informed tho pro-
prctor that his occupation was that of a car
pointer and he desired forget bosom pin en-
hlcmatic .ef. hhpt, profession, The ohliging jew
slera alo9ksd oyer his i, stock and finding nothing M
else, showed him 3 very 6no Masonic pin,
The young man looked a" it carefully" '3
g yes, said he, there's the compass and
square II use both Of rtheni-abut why ididt
they pput n.saw in it? Its firstsrateas las far as
it goes. IIullo there's G thcre-yhat, does
that stand for 2,.,..,....., ..,...........-...
The jeYecr didn't know, ~ "a,
The man studied it carefully for :, moment
and bright idea struck him. His face flush
sslas'if itthad'mado a discovefysl,s isie.aO
Ihavcit, he said;, it's ail3right aG stands
for lgimlet. Compass, square aud igimlct
That will del will take it,
There was little touch Of sadness in his
voice as he pinned the emblem on his coatsnd
went away mntteripg:, -,
Compass, square and gimlct. I do wish
there was a saw, though s..'.''' f''7
Gl ~ nilAsi, Li ..llly. t...E ~ a1e,Isy
sti JusTsf So.-lFivci8of tho sweetest words in
,thc English language begin with II, which'is
only brcath-Heart, Hope, Home, HIiaeppiness
and Hcasoa..~. Heart is IS. ,hopa.l.lce, and home
is. al heart eplace;sand that, ,man isssdlylpis-
.ts,kona,who lwoull sexqhange; tbo hpppinassa of
homc f,r anything leessit haplssaycar ,se .,i.
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lIfs ElIfssEIsIsf C,I,sTJIsss

tsassas
800. l.sss .iaIsass1sa
ilss y .lE u ''lS|'''a z. B.
sr 70 81 6 : El755 Il T7T7IE
rsIs,s s. Es.Ia. IyYo R0sebnas
'E Ss :issvss sI q iSIs ald soGf .ess,sss
faIi Remnants of q withcred fosS 90 Ts3lf
haihatfohco was ,ssliiter than The shows.
s. Il. g., di,ls1sEIss Hei5sss5ua8 g;
choicest gem That sBs could Wsar,S 81 eng
I SO yonng, 90 happy, ana 80; faif! ss.,s I
}tag 5ss sa.f gttsn adj .etossEsaf1 Siia
n;E in loving syss II
y. = Did cherish II, and fondly lay
= where it stil is sweet to. day s.. =
QiSg al q lssasas9 "a aassssis ,stsssr
,Sa 81 That il should n sapc!ify ths place, sisc,
Y In lacmory frightened by the grace, f&,
g That fingered on my playnnatos faco;
fsfi And Eintdie aEIi III Iay GGsss Gssrf GLOW
That como should Sci Seldom know, Il
essssispXt mepIOrSi Of the aSng; agoti
I @ But dreamed not tiat' futaFe ys yeas 's,sz
;0 sShodd Rec aHothers rosebud near
d nlse anelthat long 'had Ssiambefed here! !ifia
Tt now 7aoe Ii On sids by siae sn.ii9 .
stIfsss y s0ne with he Stain of yedfsis dyed;
Ffom ono thcsdewiu scarcely dfieda s:t.
NJ She wore one in her childhood 8 mirth
y And one'to-day, when from her hearth ST
S-f5ti y They bore iiardo flsoAsilent earth *
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"Can Linduce~you tosinvest-in in a lock ?'
smilingy inqnifedsasitrasellissg's 'sshgeat for an
improved door fastening, Of plain looking
old maiaa;ghaam, en- yAss encountered sepiasspf
her froE:y stops. 4ts sa aightspr, sho replied,
with ghastly smic-aycing him carefully for
a. moment froinahead ata foqty4tin Gsa, ,lqck p
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-04-25

ss1W Whouy young linen diase. nothing toraiya upon
nut iovo;sthey commonly ftall inalovs aitggot
married, justsds if hugging aud kissingawerGA
substitute fors muttonEchopsyor as,iE tcrtnsgof
pndcarment would Isupplythe placcsof IhashGd
itaters and boiled nackeral. b4i oil Esra esas
-A.--s -4----s-,liE = to
Observation-Disclosures 'tried It'd clearrliis 4eon-
science with aiiieeg faise
liis,spifts wittyc east Ifahef faslainihis, itislIs
deliberate intentiplr 30 blow onthis braiHs Sish
-asabohows aandas calmly intorthGaarms aaf aa
young lady add eoaia tnedT .saists SD ErsSa
ls y,iigy-4tts4s n ~ .isas
i,tPfentice sdys that,tbs aasi tocratic snegrees
'arein greatrage ,sats tlseHpe skhostefl
them they yamust II bes bors,, agaips sIHhoysare
afraidsthatI the snexi tnne, they .o.isht he,borh
white;mondi y4hcu sbncd fa4ssasssfA ssls ssai
} .s.s ~ n - szE
ga. A.eLERoYMANtcoming cut Of thetN aterswitl
a itwomahR be had adshaptiseas hershesss sshe.
felty in her nind.S He wasrnot a. ittleisnprisa2
toshear her answer Bully ,,,txeAa lsyct ssss sss
Aaistel M. ftsssE
1aA genalsmad wreaef: az. Thefc sssinos gaoiz
|mle of bIoodnn,lny heart sliat docs gaiot, hear
your photDg ,,srsH 10 had itTei.y hatlssss
.ssiiAs * ri fisssasa
',pa'o what ,ase doessthe dog a,lsass
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f,stl si'' "a iRFs ETC no S:aisisY

20 tssis sss ona,D chow Review.
Human ress, Ashlcielit and Modefn.
sEstSe IL, ei ~: ozatjs,
Thai society a aedst ghonts oliristcns
donisis progressing more than at my
past historical peilod, Seems shficiently evident
from thesingle fact that populations
ing faster than at any former II III u
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fasiheeRis capital Is tax labor,
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sau 5Ss nSeyer bsSoaa 4 . Is ssf; o1a
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that build up cities. and TOW na snd canals. and
roads Md stca ips and hs;gats
4ssidencos, lind iii Is and, ciurc liss ai,d in
fnc all Visible tansibSe VIA ND -and thus
speeds tile car 81 So,ff Human proar as
heaS Sisr the tax .th, ca t,it.l ioyios d. OK
ploits. ROM Slaborsth larger Nil
tobe esp penicd ii, wol ii. 81 s:4
aud utility, and in the many luxurics Of liIe
tliat. bceet re6ne,:ent sand high. civilization.
4 .Hencoia the most ;rogrcssiyeIaud. prosperous
lcouutries,a ,arc, those where panpers most abound
l,lhe paupers being the ,laborors whom capital
has taxed SO heavily as to deprive them of the
'mea,.sl Of: suLsstanccl If laborcrs were per
mittcd TO co,lsumc all that they produce, there
would be nothing toaccumulato, to nothing to cx-
prndinlthc .uzuries and rcfncmcuts ), f;lanes
'Moaldptbee frequent, human progress would
cease, ai'd. Humane retrogresson would begin.
I'lndeedS Serylsoon all1;mon woald.:rolapse into
tho savage statoj live in cavesIor cnbins,i and
Ewearo'skins for clothing Artificial and ac-
4nired wants would cease, go soon as each man
had by'ii's own labor to supply his own wants
: Society can neither be civilized nor secure
against Frequent fimnes; unless all property Be
i. =
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ar"Is tlisfe'any PERSON you .sodlapaftisalaf3S
wish ME to marrya said atwidow oxpsctaatsts
her dying spouse who had been Somewhat of q
tyrant in his day e-'' Marry tho devil ySd
like" was Tho grdaf reply; s;tgso ohono; my dear
you 1,know itais not dla@fal eto marry Two
brothers.Ieii@irige o!oiIa aia' aissss qaTe
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Fa yons M XsboGp ikas lis 4 IN a
tavern, li lying aoH SOFA sofa ii fo 81 paa Saaa aaaitig
f0rh the stage stage ftaf5 ftDf CONT Is the d6JF. aaRdE
bed chap into tie ro0n s. whip
Hand coiis q and
before mirror, His llaif ard
quite 81 tho IpscSssacs of t6e
gentleman On tho sofa After attaitadiniaiig
for awhile, hc turntd Is go 900 out; aGsa Mr.
Randolph asked h:li1 fsf1 hs'sfFisi'sts isFss
9S ssHas The stage coiihe?" si?" - soii4esss 's'zas
staags, aaiir, t4e ffop:
nothing to 40 With it;ssitf."i sz'oHaas
oh,F bog youar PARDON oaad'ss saia IsaaHpSoipL,
abfuptypaI Thought that y5d we're the
+ se1fisa s.aA s,a .Lst;sts :ssts Ess:,y ssi saGes ~
'aaC Colcridgetwa ,ies0aatiag;siI the prescaessof
ohaFlcs Lamb, upon qh6 repaaIsivsa abpeaIa6so
Of the oyster. Itsisn't t:ha6dsomc, Colsriige,.'
said Lamb; ssbds tIh4s .,.aaa aa ssge ofyoaiiin
one thing oidWhatF Is sshata, ,qdssisd cole
ridge, who, aseeYsryaione k6ows; was f Id ex-
haustlcss talker. aIt knows wssw wheni sossE6e It's
inounth, "swns tho reply sassS aaa aiitH assss.f
No.
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asv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TeS
T. De ! TREysIfIE 1'57 ! MAKERa =
st.ad Is u s1l ATTORNEYS .la 1RlsSS AT ihAWn1ayoo
.. ssosxxif u 0yaagedasy Dist,aea.t 10 :ayao.f
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sas=l !. A + To y . q + L.X ". W
ri s.s..s s,sslW WyAsIItI9EElRlBloRD, ,oss G.Ea yso
ss Eiil practice in tho Courts eof4 Orangeburg. an
,eelr and asspd proaptl0 nit business el
iissss Z MaS Als 'a1a.ua gstcE, ,t:,p.coi
sss xis3s a ssh ias..gazazot e ssa sah.le aahis
ss.y 81 ascTnal asA 10 ,essss .assf aoiss4a i:srt
as;d,TnJ5LI4f& SGQiMJII.L
ssr,,as ase+i 10 AGENTS AGENTS EoR THE ,t zs.siniia
sssllA lAsRitehhle ,Life Insurance Company,
.sasas y ai;sssr D.E NE, IKssKORKtn sttt 70
POLICIES NoNlFoRFEITABLE,1o sa'S
4 Dividend Deelared sAnnuallysto Policy Holder
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i, The * KS, AaAIN.--- .--iT These awc-inspiripg
aud ghostly yisitants made their appearance at
Fort Fishera few nights since. N1'heir appear
anee, We learn was made iii tliis wise: Several
thousand collins, We give the statement Of the
sentinel OF. duty, drifted with unnatural regu-
larity upon the beach, and as many occupants
'Acshess bones from-thc interiors
thereof, and.fofmcd themselvessi into ghostly
columns and ut the bidding of sepulchral
ei; yeeiee, the Dread Brigade Of Death marched
with noisclcss step on the, fort. III,
rs tie fort was Immediately evacuated, It is
no.If6wn whit eHcisss oppoHitibi to
unconventional have Ind, although il is pro-
.bable something terrible would have occurred
Tor we are told, ,s, ~. s...,t.3,,, ,,y.,; !lsg
s9s . sa.sThey catr:p whole leagues, s. Feit9si /
ii,T ayg Not leaving a man, j, ..s 81. f,.. /!
And 60 away hungry,
WI q The Ku Ktnx Klhil.'' 's'sf." y.. - t
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EsE~ ~CONsTITJJdaltssii,, ! tssi,' :

10 gnirisigasoe @csi jen sw I'll .ssi3su 'n quo
10 ii i~,naFs hasd bst dgidv ysIes sts
lairi aail.ars aal aa!5.s .laos 1iao aEa .olsaaE
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Depreciation Of Southern Lands.

%ioi' aegd, !s,' i,cn iB67I'r sod acd yeFf r1
: by, the report of, the Commissioners of,
Agriculture for FebruaryfsYe find an estimate
ioftho present value of: lands compared
with that of 1865: saasf7S sGi h.,ii sses (
:. Ip'yirginia the decrease is 27r peraeesseax 4
H. In North ECarolinat tho decrease iss50sper
cent zcp s;ts ,sai 3dpuS on 2sv o7sis )
I. q In South. Cnrolina the decrease is 50 per,
cent,,.t: ,i1 - bsry .ea hii, s,i jahi usst j
3. In Georgia tho decrease is 55 per cent,, D j
" In. Alabama the decrease is so percent 81 Z
, In Louisiana the decrease, lis 80 recent.
tio In Arkansas tho decrease lis 80 per cent.
The causes OF this decrease arcstated to be
various, among which, arc enumerated general.
indebtedness, scarcity of money, spauperism,i j
loss of copital in slaves, tho unsettled condition
of tho country, the fear of confisoation and tho
dread of negro domination. rid, .t1s4at,
These causes arc numerous enough and,
powerful enough to cause any country to wither;
away. The, wonder is not that the whole
South is, ,blighted, but that there is any vitality
left in itat all. That such is the case is the
best proof the world Of .fartitudes of tho
southerpf g u pe9plq in bearing up against aJload
Of adversity such as has never been the lot Of
any se,hsr ipcqPlgtuEnder. the sun Had it not
been for such n spirit Of energy even under
persecution, Il they, must, have long sinceisunk;
for no other people in, the world could .huve
stood the trials to which the South has been
subjected -2N Norfolk lv,a:) Journal N,.S'.v,t,7
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-01-07
FEOM RICHmOND.

The Reconstruction Convention
RICHMOND, Jan. 4.-In the Conven
ton to-day the following resolutions q
inquiry were referred:
For limiting the time of hired Iabo,
to eight hours.
For settling all debts incurred previ.
GUS to April. 1865, at twenty-five cents
on the dollar.
For levying poll tax.
Requiring foreigners to reside in the
State ten years before voting.
For legaliZing the birth OF children
born OF parents in slavery, 90 that they
may inherit property.
leges. ~
For selling the Military Institute and
devoting the proceeds to the educa-
tional fund. III s}
The newspapers were severely de-
Dounced for misrepresenting the
speeches Of members.
New York, Jan. Ga Richmond
special says: The Convention favors
paying the national debt. The county
court system of Virginia will be re-
modelled on the plan of those in the
Northern States, in lieu of the present
magistrate system, u
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New York specInIs

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-The Herald,s
washington special states that Senior
hupolteas arrived with full powers 10
sell the Bay and PepinAula OF SaT1nris
TO the United States, on easV ana nd
VantageOus terms. A majority OF the
Dominican people favor the sale
A. ID. stuart, formerly Secretary, ot
the Interior under Fillmore. resnSDSs
to the invitation to be present All the
Banquet on the 9Th of January. that he
10 disfranChiseo;h has not the same priv.
leges as his negro servant, and saws he
will be happy TO meet his fellow Intri.
ots when the shRCkles shall be stricken
from the limbs of Virginia and the
Southern States.
The Tribune's special says: The
Committee on Ways and Means is sat-
lshed that unless the wealthy whisky
ring in New York is broken up, 1t is
useless TO pass laws for the collection
Ofrevenue.
The Tribune's special says: Senator
Howard, in making up his report on
the Stanton case, confined himself
principally to the constitutional cues.
tions involved, and charges preferred
against the Secretary by the President,
IL will give rise to much debate in th e
Senate. Constitutionally, the tenure OF
Office bill is involved.
There seems to be majority In the
Senate in favor of the cotton tax ra.
pealing bill, as passed by the House.
Senators from the Northwest are
strongly urged by their constituents to
Ego for" the House bill stopping the
contraction of currency.
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Mexican News.

NEW York. Jan. GA Havana
special to the Herald, dated the 9th,
states that Vera Cruz advices of the lst
bring City of Mexico dates of DeceLn.
Der 3lst. A steamer with 500 troops
had sailed for Yuc4tan to suppress tile
rebellion there. The expedition was
under command of General Attatone
The Mexican treasury is reported
empty, and the Minister of the Treas
ury has resigned.
JuRrez was inaugurated at an extra
ordinary session, the 18th ult.
In duel between Colonies Meiin
and Cana, the latter was fatally
wounded.
Col. Barron had arrived to arrange
the affairs of the great Barron estate,
The Vicar of Canance had been driven
from there.
Morales, who had been kidnapped
by brigands, paid 100000 for his ran.
som.
Congress was initiating measures tc
suppress brigandage.
The English Legation left the citv ol
Mexico for Vera Cruz Dec. 18Th,
Mr.. Plumb, the American Charpe do
AnairsS has taken POSSESSION OF his
ONCE ana gHy9-n bang tEtst to TIT, A tr,s;.f
can Legion of Honor on Christmas.
Gen. Vicanez is suspected of bavins,
influenced members of Congress- t6
work in favor OF the great amnesty,
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GeetInE ofithe ohio I.eRislature

Assembly met this morni ns General an az
o'clock. Nearly all the members were
present. The House organized with
Jno. F; FOllett, of Licking, Speaker:
Amos Layman, of Franklin, CHIEF
Clerk; John A. Cockerill, of Butler,
First Assistant Clerk; Samuel Pike, OF
Highland, Sergeant-at- Arms. Senate
Chas. b. Floyd, of FRANKLIN. Chief
Clerk; Dan'l Flanagan, of Hardin, Fl rat
Assistant Clerk; w. X. Mutt, of NJ US
kingum, Second Assistant Clerk; Bent.
Williams, of Delaware, Sergeant.at.
Arms. The Assem- bly, took "A recess till
half-past two, when the Governors
message will be read.
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New York news

New YORK, Jan. 6.-w.. A. Cornell,
who was shot in the Bowery on Friday
night, died yesterday. The coronsrfs
jury found a verdict that he was killed
by Casey.
George w. Lsngstone, who defrAud-
ed Tiffany & Co. out OF e., 1856 worth OF
diamonds, has been arrested in Port
land and brought here for trial.
Henry Shea, proprietor of, a lager
beer saloon, was murdered SATURDAY.
night in a fracas by Otto Shade. The
latter was arrested.
Charles Jacobs died yesterday from
a stab received from u man named
Kelly on Saturday night.
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BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE,
Advioes to the 9Th of January.

LONDON, Jan. 6.-I1:I5, A. M.-Con.
soils, 921Sa92A; Money, 92ka92sE on
account; U. S. Bonds, 72a72Js; Erie, 4s1S,
illinois Central, $50.
LATER-l:2O P. N.-Consols, e2s. for
money; 929sa92]E for account: Illinois
Central, ssh.
LIVERPOOL, Jan, 6-1l:l5, a. M.-Cot.
ton, opened steady. Brendstuhs, stea.
dy: others unaItered.
LATER-l:2O, P. M.-Cotton, not as
active; sales do not exceed 10000; de.
ciined I'D; uplands 79Ed.
PARIS, Jan. 6.-Late dispatches from
Civete Veechia state that there is much
sickness among the French troops
quartered there.
FLORENCE, Jan. 6.-The reorganiza-
ton of the Italian Ministry has been
completed by Menabrea, and a new
cabinet announced.
CorENHAoEN, Jan. 6.-The debate In
R'gsday on the proposed sale of the
Danish West India Islands to the
United States. was adjourned to a
future day. No decisive vote was
taken on the subject.
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NEW York. Jan. GA Shanghai spe-
cial TO the Herald, per Atlantic cable,
dated Dec. TN, confirms the reported
political revolution and change in the
government in Japan: the Tycoon re-
signing and Minade succeeding him.
Minister Van Valkenburg had issued
a proclamation informing citizens OF
the United States that the port of Hicogo
and a port on the west coast of Nippoa
would be opened for fish on the LIST OF
January. Ground has been set apart
at HicoRO and OskO for residences and
trade and ground will soon be BeE apart
for the same purposes at Jeddo and on
the west coast
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New YORK Cattle market. +

NE" YORK, Jan. o.
Receipts for the week; Beeves, 1867.
Sheep and Lambs. $ 075; Hogs, 1854,
offerings 1900; better grades a ria,
higher; extras, l9a2Oc; prime. l7J5alsJ[o.
u L quality, l65SalTc; inferior to good
SHEEP AND. LANrBs-Firmer demand.
anu better; offerings, 1856; extra 7a7Jsc:
prime Sa61sc; inferior to common, la
hods-Qutet and less firm at 7Ita7s!c
LOT common 10 heavy prime; otierius
to-day, 10 car loads; the demand MAJ
rial! v checked by heavy receipts nt
western dressed, which is selling IL,
lower than slaughtered.
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GLENS's FALLS, n. Y, Jan. 6.-In-
formation has been received here OF the
sudden sinking OF Recluse Island near
Bolton, Lake George, owned by 4.
WatIes, o. New York. It occurred at
about I've o'clock this afternoon, ac-
companied by tumnltuous upheavings
OF the water OF the Lake. The Island
and cottage thereon have disappear
ed. Soundings on its recent site have
been found at about s. feet. The
shock was felt here, and lasted about
I'VE minutes, passing in an easterly
direction,