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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
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MCCARNLE's ADIEU TO ORD. Gen. Ord
having been ordered to California from
Mississippi, the editor Of the Eiellsburg
Times, whose troubles with thst individual
have furnished the Supreme Court with
first rate item. thus bids him adicu: 1--WE
learn from lie Holly Springs Reporter that
Mississippi has been relieved of the pol.
luted and pollu,ing presence Of that in!a.
nous and cowardly dcspot, Brevct Major
General =. O G. Ord lie took his dcrar
tnrc CT tho 10th ult., and tho Reporter says
he will sail from New York For San Francis
co at an carly day Since California passed
into the possession of The United States,
there have bccn many base, infamous and
cowardly scoItdrcls casG upon the shores
Of tho Golden state, but mono more inf&
nous, base and cowardly, than the lcgral.
ell wretch who now goes there with The
stars Of Il Major General Oil each shoulder! |!
The peers Of Ord will bc found only in the
State prison, if they can be found n all
We bid the despiscd cni,il JOY Of his depar
lure, but we have an abiding conviction
that We sh.ll meet aga;nl
DEATH FROM WANT OF SLEEP. Tho fol.
lowing communication was recently made
to British society:
"A Chinese merchant had been convicted
Of numbering his wife, and was sentenced
TO die by being deprived of sleep. This
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
What's q Small Farm Will Do,

Those who desire to know how TO
utilize to the highest degree every
acre thoy cultivate. and to have on
hand always something tor market,
may get hint from the following-.-
taken from an Iowa paper:
Industry aud common sense arc Ger
tain guarantees Of success Mr.. John
Brscoc, in the Cedar Valley, Iowa,
has farm Of thirty-six acres. IIc
raised last season 10 acres of corn,
four of oats, ten Of wheat, two of
grass, half an acre of potatoes, and
half an acre in broom corn, beans,
hops and cabbage. He harvested H.
600 bushels Of corn, $50 of oats, l67
of wheat, 200 of potatoes, ! tons Han,
garian grass, and two tons Of timothy
hay besides broom corn enough For
10 dozen brooms, II bushels white
beans, TOO heads of cabbage, and 81
worth hops. Reduced to currency,
his summers work on thirty-six acres
amounted to l,0l6.50. Calling the
land worth $50 per acre, Mr.. l'ris-
co could pay for his farm and support
his family out one seasons work.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
lcoMMuNIcAr"p. |
Molnt Zion ms lutte.

Dr.. HMit0r:
send you capitalization The last Month
~ Report oc this School.
The object had in view in giving publicity
to these Reports, which wcpurros 20 fur.
nish you regularly, is Two tYld; urst, to
stimulate n more active emulation among
the students: secondly to call the aitcn-
lion Of parents in an Impressive manner
to the standing Of their children in school.
hoping thereby TO arouse in them u scnsi.
tive interest ihat will secure their Jealous
go operation !. Il matter th 4 too frequently
fails to receive ihcir personal care at home,
and yet, which so greatly concerns them
The ciuc.2ion CJ M'ir sons.
q \. WOODWARD,
PrjuciDnl
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
N wspaper Sp )nge:s,

N ,wspaper Sponge;s.
An exchange makes the following
scnsibl, remarks: "Thcrc arc many
people in tho world WHO make it bu-
sincSs to sponge the reading Of thcir
District paper without any expense to
themselves, often borrowing it before
the owner has All opportunity of scc-
ing it. This is done by worry many
who arc apundantly able and whose
duty would seem to be to sustain their
District paper, by subscribing and
paying for it,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
NEW GOODS.
JUST RECEIVED
.ps M
JOHN MCINTYRE g. co,

NJ Ehnvc justrtccived II fresh supply Of
W GR0CERlES which will be sold low
for lI-r-consisting of 4,6 st.., aaY /
100 bushels oGCorn, No ! Country Flour.
barrels, half barrclsnnd Kits Maokcrel, Nos
J, 2 and 8, English Dairy Cheese, Superior.
Brown Soap, Mixed Pickles, Canned Ovs-.
tess, Vino Cakes Lomon Novely .Cnke, j.
French Mustard, Crookory, Raisins, Nuts
all kinds, Fresh Cocoa Cream, Fig Paste,
Assortel Candies. Also Ladies' and Con.
I,emens Shoes, (homc manufacture, Zephyr
Iuh;, "herc,s Your Mule" and ijiIl, Arp
smoking Tobacco, Chewing Tobacco, So.
rous to mention
mar II r '.ga tIF 1i
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
Warning.

The National InteNigcncy, in discus.
sing the "fcarful progress of the mill.
tary rule )" aftor asserting that Preto-
rian guards are being established all
about Washington, and they will bc
even placed at the Executive mansion
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

NENr Mn. Srmru~%s LEARNED WHILE
NoHTn = Mr.. STEPHENS was profoundly inn
pressed with the general quic:udc, nnt only
oi Washington city, bat the whole country
due North. The Radicals arc serene in the
conscious possession OF almost, if not quite.
absolute dnminiou. The Democrats arc
passive under Affections dccMed incvi,4blc
iHH the present, and cn!y hnpcful for thc Ia,
tnre through the :nslrumcnta,ity.o y.of u pence
tal ballot in Noyctibc%. Fighting ie about
the last thing thought abou. on either side
the on" party Tranquility usurping every dc.
rartmcnt of the Government, the other
party iamcly ubmitii"g, aud, like Mcaw-
her, oomplaccntly hoping for something to
turnnp This astonishing condition of af
Fl irs is explained BY Mr.. E;cphcns as pc.
culiariiy Of the American mnd.--a rcvcr.
cncc for actual authority. however lawlcss,
and o,dr&jrc to suppress il through every
exhaustive process Of peace aud, falling in
this. submission with the best GRACE posi-,
bic ---IWyUSta C0nShiWioraiict.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

Fn>CD on rnn UNITED STATES RryEEun.
II is stated that for some time past the
most splendidly .concocicd and boldly.cxc.
cnt"d frauds OH the revenue department OF
the GovernmcEt have been carried on in
this Ihc sccond) Internal revenue collection
district OF Alabama, and that not less than
iO,VOo o'yalcS, OF cotton have been shipped
from Montgomery either on fnlso cotton lax
receipts or no receipts at al Tho invcsti-
cation discloses The fact that company
composed at least twenty persous have
been enSaGed in 4his profitable business for
come time, and that commission merchants.
business mon, spectators, and revenue
men, arc conccr-lcd. The penalty for the
violation Of the revenue law in this respect
is the forfeiture OF the Steamboat or rail
road carrying the cotton, the cotton seized,
ElOO penalty for each bale fraudulently
being shipped or transported, and impris
o"'Acnt ior not more than one year. -. Mont
SomcIy tilaD HehGsci Natch 2Ist.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
Local Items.

Busy,
Our streets, yesterday, (Nlonday,)
presented Il most busincss-likc appear
aace wagons and people from tho
country being in abundance. Most of
our traders--e especially those who at
vortisc-s eemed to haze. their hands
full Of business. I'So ~N''i' ~
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

In the matter ot professional fees. tho
giants Of tic New York bar, not 80 arcai Of
the rigmics, arc rs fortunate, if we may be
licvc report, as they are skilful. In tile
Jumcl will case, for instance, Mr.. Martin,
who appeared for the defendant, received II
fee OF $4,000, while O'Conor, who Gained
the s2jt, pockc,cd 500, SEQ us his reward.
These will cases, often involving The labor
Of weeks, and even months, in their prcpa-
ration, anl requiring arguments Of an in
tcrmlnab!c length, seem % be rccu.inrly
profitable. The lcAdin, ouuscl in the
Rose viii case probably received Il Zee Of
500 aud in the Parish salt, involving
property Of two millions, $500, ,UJ0 we're
paid in the same way. The late Darrell
Lord numbered John jacob Astor smonq
his chants lie drew up the will Of the
m'.tIoniarc. and was one Of the executors,
drawing rs his share for the latter service
$4,000. Many of the best spectators in
city property arc found nmomS the mem :.
bcrs OF this profession. Mr.. J. K. Whiting
owns broadway property renting for $27.
900, and Mr.. Marbury return. an Income Of
SIS, ,0G0, mostly from the same soorcc, i, is
reported. But large rs these incomes may
! sccm, they arc generally the frui, Of hard
AMI long continued labor. Mr. Lord strug-
Lgled for years without n sign Of success,
and at the age Of thirty five was on The
point of giving up his proicssi on for some
thing which would afford him living 1t
| is generally the same *'ory OF the triumph
of real ability aferlons trial.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

Old Thad. said q few days ago that the
military would rule tho South for twenty.
five years yet. This would not bo half SO
hard Oh tho people at large as on the Office
seekers, particularly tho loyal Congress
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

LATEST FROM JAPAS On tho 8th Of
February the Japanese attacked with rifles
the Foreigners ut iliogo. One American
sailor and two Frenchmcn were wounded.
They were pursued by American mavincs
and sailors, and dispersed. The town is
fortified. On the Sth, the Mikado's envoy
arrived aud peace was rest ored The for
csgn minister's demand an apology and
thc.dcsth oftkc officers ordering the at.
tack. The demand vas aoQuicsoe,liu, and
the execution was expected to day. The
Tycoon has abdicntcd, The Mikado is
sending troops towards Ycddo Notices of
neutrality have been issued by allthc for
cign representatives.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
President johnson ana The Jaoubns.

President johnson ana The Jaoubins.
The New York CDmncyriM (DMck
Rcpubli :an), ch,cd by rhrulow Weed,
thus expresses lis views Of President
johnson aud The extreme ,I,rohin>:
In principles, in patriotism, and meg
iity, we unhraila;ingly believe that
PRESIDENT Johnson has The advantage of
h's leading Jlcni,in alvrrsarirs. We
believe ,hat Il" sincerely and honestly
desires tie loyal restoration Of The
Union, and til" re- establishment Of law
and order, and tn" prosperity Of the pro-
pie. On The other h,ud. w. sincerely
believe that Chase, .SHmnrr Butler and
other Jacobin aspirans for ,hc'Prnsidella
cy, pursue their selfish purpose reckless
OF all consequences, AMI ma negro vote
III 1868 the, AZ" ready 10 hazard the
whole future safety and welfare .ct H.r
government aud people. But Of what
use was President Johusons PATRIOTISM
and integrity even to his country, his
party or himScll3 He has great intel
lcclual strength, slrcplrSs industry. high
courage, and he entered upon the dis
charge Of his duties honestly and
anXlouSly intent upon serving his coun-
try uscluly and honnrahly: And vet
the good he aimed at is unuccompi,hcd
OF course there is u crew loose some
where. Can't it be found and 'kryed
mp in time to avert "a! impending evils
and aonurrs
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

and in all tho departments, 50 that
at,a signal given by Stanton, . coup
5aeat may 10 accomplished, and the
existing government ovorthrown, clos
cs with the following nolo OF warn
ing "This is the principal object
for refusing to reduce the rcgu-
lar army. The conspirators seek
to divert attention from that point Ivy
a sham zeal for retrcnchment, the
mere discussion Of which costs more
to the country than all their proposed
economy. We warn the people of
these wicked designs, so that they
may be prepared to defend their rights
and to preserve our institutions The
tllno may be near at hand whtm it
will be necessary toprovc oar ratri.
otism by earnest tests, and TO show to
tho world that we yet deserve to en-
Joy those libcriios which military
conspiracy now aims to Subvcrt and
uestroy."
The New York Trjbuae argues The
F'perfcction" OF "dc*tiny" Cor the
Radical party from the fact that "its
''succcss proves that It's rise and
eFgrowth is as truly great movement
"of the human race aS TaS thuH
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

An Irishman remarked Of lady
who had been very kind to him, "Bc.
dad, she'sa perfect gentleman"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08
ThG ElootlSon.
'Sb. La ioNOTICE. 3H 1t3nr

A LII persons who ,hayo Registered al, Glad.
~ ~ dsn's Grove, will vote in Winnsboro.|
az fho have e, Registered at IIoreb viii
an who have Registered at Yonpuess;llo,
vii! vote Mt Yonguesvillc. ,tsHAt'S4l7 lid
III, ,f' JAMES M. DAILY u'u
"p' '-u%|t e1l i4 s Chairman,
( M NH.% d .d'saffi a8u..n 3,
| o. z! !N'',J i#~' u uot .n7Iuu,t uQeo.a
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

ASEcporr on UNobB Anf. f.-Mr. Lincolr

ANEcpoTE OK UNCbR AnE. MIR. Lipcoln
has had to father many storics, and some
not to his credit; hdlthc following rronpthe
New YORK &gMas$,in reference 10 Che 8Eefiort
of ccrtainscnators toget,, Steward and
M'ut gomery BlairEout of tho' Cabinet, il-
lustratcs very forcibly Mr.. Lincoln's shrowd-
ness and tact in managing The Congrcssion.
al mcddlcrs, which tho Times observes, was
n great deal more effective than Mr.. John.
sons efforts in that line. But to tic story:
a committee of nine, Will Senator Cola.
mar at its head, waited upon the President
to present t. him this paper. When it hed
bcnn read, MIR Lincolo said lie approved Of
i heartily, but he thoaght The Senators had
made II mistake. lie was willing and anx
ions to consult their wishes in The mattcr.
but he wanted TO ask them one question =
noi 10 answer tintll they had giyn it dac
rel Hction.
"iou say" said lie, 'Hhat ought TO have
a Cabinet, every mcmbcr o. which agrees
with me i'll opinion. Is tha, exactly wha,
you mc"n? Dont you really mean thatI
ought t have Il Cabinet, every member of
which agrees with you in opinion. i.nt
that whatyou really want?' Anl telling
them 20 sleep uu it aud come back when
they had ansArIc cl il satisfactorily. he dis
missed ihcm null they should sec fit 10 re.
turn. "But," &ni,' ho, WHOM rc ains the
sto y, 'they never came back"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

THE NEW RneNmIl LIaHT Tile Bonr-
fbouze light is said nearly to equal the oxy-g
hydrogen lamp in brilliancy. at much less
expense 1t consists of coal gas miqcd with
air, which passes through u tube into n,
mctalio plate pierced with many ANAL
holes, dividing tho gas into innu,acrable
Jets. These pass through'a dissno of f4plati.
nun wire, before being ignitcd, and qthos
platinum heated TO white heat becomes
uuendurabloIby thc'naked eye.3s u y,tW
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

Weekly Review OF the WinnShM O
Market.
For THE WEEK ENpING APRIL 4.
About "5 bales oc cotton changed hands
las. week We quote dc, tax paid.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

Acorreypondent sketches the following
picture Of Lohn Stuart Mi!l--..Mr Milrs
i'gure is.of more than an average height,
but hc could hardy be called tall. His
head impresscs one Of once as ,thc seat Of
Intelligence Of the highest order aud the
highest activity. The .uprcr portion of his
broad, aud nelew the splendid high sore
head the face becomes marrow fcaturcd
Ills eyes arc grayish, and not large, but of
most genial expression. Ills nose is thin
and s'raightand well proporiioned The
features run cut into q worry sharp chin
The complexion OF The cloan shaved face
Is rosy, and clearly indicative Of good
hcslih The top Of thchcnd is almost bald
oni Tie lower portion is covered with n
good growth Of rather curly Fight I ioSn
hair, slightly tagged wit!t gray"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

the Washington S'or of Monday evening
says: "Ns The cosc now stands, The .nro oso.
o'"'on expect to be able to close within a
week At The Inrihcst, and it has been stated
mat i2H days would be amply sufficient.
: II IS understood that 4 majority OF the cvi.
dcncc sill DC DOCUMENTARY, and will be in
charge Of McssTs. Boutwell, and Williams.
Mcssrs, Builerand Bingham, and perhaps
wilson viii condaSlahe cross examinations.
,The closing ARGUMENT will;;be.madc by Mr..
Bingham" 'ht,N E''+it 80
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-04-08

aionrierlln. S. c.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-15

9y " nett, according 60 quality. Cheese we
quote at lzc for choice Western Reserve ana
io14e ior Factory; Hamburg, I71<c. B,stter
Z ~ i ialr supply at CSC to s5c for country
SkAIN : Receipts of wheat durtny las.
week We're very light. The price conffnues
steady; market duh. We ouoie sI al 80.
Mediterranean; 81 70 FOR FnzlIsh. AMI
y % for prime white. Corn is 1rn ,.,Iti,
little In market. and selling at Soc I'm ear
for'new, and 7oc for old shelled IN sacks
oats. are steady; quotations, 5saeoOc i, ,,,.,,,
burlaps.
FLoUs-Continues dun with a declin,,.,
tendency; for good superhne SO oo57 oo
Extra Is offered 81 0o@7 50; Family ana
fancy brands are named at 50 o0alO On
from white wheat. u
CORN MEAL--We lind but little business
done ia meal. We place the price or kiln
dried at 90 so TO 81 90 per barrel.
HAY-Baled can be had now at sl5alg
per ton; loose at sl2gI8 per ton.
ToBACco-Very little arriving. Sales OF
few hogsheads by Martin Headiy & Co !.
Planters Warehouse, at S4 55 to Ell %.
BRAN-Is held at sl6SI8 per ton. and dull.
sHIPsrUFF-S25 O0g2s 90 per tom.
SALr-Steady; small barrels at 81 80. ana
large 50 50 per barrel.
GUSNTEs = New stock reserved is bald
at 22g28c; good quality OF secondhand
sold at l59ISc.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-15
LATEST NEWS ITEMS.

Gold closed IN New York yesterday al
1850.
The steamer city OF Paris has arrived
from Europe.
There are two feet ofsnow near Oswegc.
n. Y, and trains on the roads are mnch
delayed.
The weather is reported as mode'ating
on the pIaIns and along the railroads in
all directions froTA Omaha
It is reported that large quantities of
mail matter have been stolen from "A
coach near For idges, the robbers hav-
ing cut open th,s boot OF the stage. Palt
ofthe mail has been recovered.
1t is reported that important new
made up in Havana for the New York
press, has been suppressed by the Cuoan
Government. from which 1t is inferred
that the insurgents have gained importan {
successes.
A tank used as a recepticle-of steam and
waste water under the Southern Hotel in
st Louis. bursted, yesterday morning. do
Ing considerable damage to a drug store
and TO the hotel.
1t is said a scheme is on foot 20 have the
tax on whisky raised to s2 again, and that
Congrcs. - quietly being manipulated to
its sGppo.t.
The New York Times explains tile re-
rot of swindIing in connection with
the Alaska purchase. In August last
81 20O, ,OC0 was sent to Russia. The s., ,O09. 900
sent from Lendoh was in payment of Rus
sian railroad loans.
Douglass Love, a highly respectable gen.
tleman in the Allegheny, Maryland, coal
regions, has been assassinated, and great
is said secret organization among the
Irish has been discovered, who notify peo-
pie to leave the country Immediately. Cof-
fms have been seat to many. accompanied
by threatening letters, and some have
been compelled to leave. Gov. Swami has
been appealed to to offer large reward
for the suppression of the khan.
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WASHINGTON.
The Reconstruction Committee and
Mississippi Election Frauds.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-The Com
mittee on Reconstruction this morn
ing examined the Republican Com
mittee from Mississippi, relative to
the alleged frauds In that State. The
Committee on Elections will this week
take up the contested cases from Ten.
nessee. and Missouri.
WAsHINGToN, Dec. 14.-The Presi-
dent to- day nominated to the Senate
Henry A Smith to be Minister to
Russia; Alexander Cummings. of
Penn. Commissioner of Internal Rev
enue; w. j. Collen, Superintendent
of Indian Affairs for Idaho and Mon
tana; Benz. T, James. Chief Ex-
aminer for the Patent Office.
Secretary Schofeld has directed the
adjournment of the Dyer Court of In
quiry until January 1lth.
Postmaster General Randall has
sent to the House estimates of the
money required for the service of that
Department for the year ending June,
1870. The sum total Is $24. 800, 600;
of this the inland mail transportion,
including the overland and sea mail
to California, requires nearly Sl3,-
250 600.
The Secretary of Wargsen com.
munication to the House to-day
stating that it is impracticable ta
state with sufficient accuracy the
amount expended during the year
ending June 80, 1868, on account Of
the Indian war, aud that the amount
expended for river and harbor sur
yeys and improvements for the same
period was So, 100000.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-15

By Teleggraph.l CHICAGO. Dec. a.
EAsTERN fcxcEIANCE- Dun aud heavy.
FLOUR Very dull, saies AZ Co Im1 OG for
low grades 70 good -pring eXtras.
WHEAT-Q Quiet; sales or NO. / 81 2et11
q ~ No. at 81 l7Nl lg, and CLOSING N
~ ~; sales of No. since Change an 81 IA
GOhN-Dui ana a shade lower. sales IN
egc Tor Old No. 1. 52053s f0r new. Soc fol
No = and 1sa59s fOr rel cited kllB dried -.
nothibg doing this affert Oqn
OATS Dull; sales OF so . 81 f7iSO fso
hHE-ln iHlf request. Ra4es 20 Fi fBtcqf1 I-
for No }, ana 81 l60l iBiS for NO.
BARLEY-F FiTmef, aud n slIifle fnora aa-
tiVei saies OF No. ~ VI fGnI o. and elos-
Ing steady nt 8i 81.
free.
DREssED HoGs-Fairly active, and l5aalo
lower sales 40 81 7590 o., chiefly az fD o00
50 -.
CATTLE-1'he market is very quiet. and
the demand IN chiefly for upper grades .
fair COWS sold at 81 1904 50; good steers al
90 20; and choice Christmas beeveg at i8 CD.
Hoes Opened quiet. but became more
active, sc a decline or laW l5c. sales at 81 Do
az 70 for corn mon 10 good lois, and e8 -
ior choice smooth lots.
PROVIsIoNs-Firmer; mess pork sold for
future and present delivery att2fs extra
prime pork stea nt els. Lard ga good
demand sales at lJc cash. Green meats
sold az SIC for shoulders: lee for short
RIBBED lie FOR rough sides, and l2c for
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-15
The Missis sippi Election
Frauds.
CHICAGO.
General Grant and other Military
chiefs In chicago.


CHICAGO. Dee. IA dispatch
from tiarbondale, Illinois, saws that,
early Sunday morning, John Freeley,
who resides just outside that town,
was found dead sitting in chair in
his house, with his head split open.
How he came to his death is mys-
terv. His wife testi6es that he came
homo some time after midnight; that
shortly after she heard blow, and,
locking out, saw five black men, who
threatened to kill the whole family,
when she screamed and they fled.
Daniel Price fell from the Peoria g.
W.,-saw Railroad bridge. at Peoria,
last l'ight, and was almost instantly
killed. -
soldiers. who come to take part in the
md re-anion tomorrow and the
5av following. The following, among
a large number are now mere; Gen.
Grant and staff, Lieut.. Gen. Sherman
and family, Major Generals Negie4yg,
Palmer. Curtis, a. }. smith, tiles r.
Smith, Belknap, Hickenlooper, A. II.
Terrell. Meridith, McClernand, Low
ev. Logan, Thomas, Pope, auckland,
Este, Slocum. Elliott, Van Dorm, Tel
man, DaWJ5l IL OdIuuus -
Gibson. Macarthur, Jordon, ingalls,,
Butterfeld, Mcdowell. Coggswell, /,
Bloomfield, Dunn, Cox, Schofield ard
a large number of lesser military
lights.
i large number of our citizens call
ed upon General Grant and Lieut..
Gee. Sherman at the fremont House,
to-day. to pay their respects. To-
night they are the guests of Lieuten
ant Governor Bross, at his residence
on Michigan Avenue. A large num-
Der Of army officers and hdndreds OF
our citizens with their families are
present to pay their respects.
p. S. Knowles, of Jacksonville. ILL.,,
was robbed of check for $9.O76, al
the Union Stock Yards, on Saturday
Hhe check was drawn on the Third
National Bank of this city. When
he discovered the robbery. Mr.
Knowles started for tie bank, but
when he reached there he discover
ed that the thief was ahead of him
and had drawn the mouy. Mr.
Knowles kept quiet about his loss
uutil in the afternoon, when he made
ii known to the police. No clue to
the robber.