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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-30
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A MEXICAN HOTO-LITH0GRAPHlC coz
~ OFFICE. HERALD BUiLDSG-BroadNsy-Roo ~.
rTNHE NATIONAL QUARTERLY REV lew.
Il VOL XVII NO. XNNlV. SEPIEMbbk 1900
COSTkNTs:
I-Ncholas Copernicus
Il.-Tbrce Centuries OF Shakespeare
lII.--Epdemics Ancient and Modern
IV.-Tbe Of Charleston.
N.-Our Colleges and .eininarifs, Vale and Femae
VI.-"Srikes' Wages AID Capital
fII.-Coauets and their Orbits.
vIIL-Our Presidential Csutiates
IN.-Notices and Criticisms
a De found quite searching as usuaL Inc pcn
Insurance Companies aud their peculiar mode o. ah
peturng asssts the All who bold or Wnt pohes
On Life Property should read this exposition The money opera
Of receive due attention. "uOu' any V'
sheraton for party. clique champion ,,,,.,
None wards to educate shond ta 70 ea
One sr on Colleges aud Sennae Subscription SIS year ad'
vance specimen Btor Of the United states
British America Of 81 Is General Agents American
News EDw. J. SEARS, LII D., Editor and Proprietor,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-30
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JANUARY and JUNE, by BENJAMIN r.
~ TAl LOR: one volume. II no. PHee 81 30 -,
Is the CHARLES LAMB 81 American Literature n sentiment
painter the gentle ELLA could not sspass J.
keiOntr
sent BY mail prepad receipt Of price o, n-,r,...
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-30

SUNDAY yK.ISs-s3os Way Train for otsrle,
Paterson: D. Ngkt EJIress Duu.k BuFa'o
SaIamaucs all points Emgralt
wavT Train; II D. m. FOR Paterson aud Port Jeryis
Express through S4lnancs Dun-rk and Bulo W1h-
change coaches direct connection With all southern se
Western lines
Perfectly Ventilated and Luxurious Sleeping Coacbss AZ
Night Trains . -
Tickets ear oharel the Ccmp,nv's orsNo al Boalrsr
Depot lorG II Long Dock Dep" Irr-r
II. RIDDLE General NaiL
w z rARR Grreral Pr -.n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-30

I'M, aud al points South anl Nest
500 .. Nay Tram Sa4crH and intermediate '',iio,,
$50 Night Erprs, daily for R9ehe''sr Boz Sar' "a
Dunkrk and all points South. By tbs sleeping cos'-s
will run through 10 Cincinnati without charge
$500 m. HDi'gTHt Truia. daily. for tire West
Also Wsy Trains O Rutherford ari Pt,srn II
aud DIS u ani las aud W-lr
day nights Tbsef Train O'clock aud
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Our TIP TO Fin, was With reference par
iIculariy TO the Rising star mill, nevertheless
We looked into Blacks mill which is run
ming night and day On Rising Star ore aud
giving good results. No items Of interest
are reported from that quarter for this issue,
except il IL rurnored that rooster, formerly
belonging TO FoljaHibe, was recognized in q
nude state ready fg the pot BY one Of t4e
silver City delegation as a quarreisoIne bird
that had onca shown Gght to said delegate,
abereupon revenge Was taken upon his
IIfeless carcass by the delegate Aforesaid
without the knowledge or consent Of said
Foljambe.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
Remarkable weather.--we ar

nov 10 the iniddle Of the Winter season, yet
~ have had 40 weather thus FAR worthy Of
an Owyhee Winter. The aggregate amount
~ snow ta date would not exceed one foot,
aud at present does hot measure half that
depth, and The Thermometer has but very
few times indicated a temperature below the
the freezing point 1t has been raining at
intervals for the list forty eight hours, and
what little snow we have is fast disappear
ing. We cannot have more than two months
of Winter This time Plenty Of snow in i'm
mediate prospect
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
oliver Badger. deaf mute, cali

oliver Badger. a deaf mute, called
on US yesterday He is eanvassing for the
National Degf NUT Gasette, and il meeting
with very hatter1ng Success. Ar. b. Informs
u that at the age Of four years he edsld hear
and speak well for one Of his age, and at
tended an infant school. but was taken with
scarlet fever which destroyed his hearing,
and consequently his speech left him He
has been printer on the San Francisco pa
pers and - now in a region wher'; sn0w fails
for the first time IN seven years. We are
happy TO see him meeting with encourage
ment. as the Gazette is spoken OF in terms
Of high eiicOmium.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

From party just arrived foom south
Mountain, ne learn that the Earthquake Co,
Vessels Il Co, and Packard & Co. each have
comfortable Winter quarters erected, and a
full supply vf provisions, &c, and intend
prosecuting the work Of prospecting their re
spective lodges throughout the Winter One
ofthe principal lodges Of tins district, crops
out for over e mile and is at least % feet
wide. The ne mines arc attracting con
siderable attention.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Ed. Il. Iferrif is now proprietor and
publisher of the Blue Mountain Times This
paper vas suspended for lew weeks, and
now comes out under the new prOpretorship.
We have not seen the paper since It's cheaee,
but from the known energy aud skill ofyoung
Herrin. who u a step sou Of Mr.. T. =. Barter
Of this place, 1t will doubtless be a successful
as well Ms siaunch Union paper.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
False AIarm.-Reporr gained quite

False AInrm.--Report gained quite
general circulation last Monday, that a genu-
the Idaho Hotel, aud the people being some.
what nervous upon tins point, II was al least
thought probable But We are glad TO be
able 10 state, upon the authority Of DR. Web
Der, that II IL we'll deiines case Of the Mca
sells Mr. Frank Weed is the patient and is
doing finely
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

staging in and out Of this place, Is rep
resented 10 be quite heavy, owing TO the soft
weather we are har ing. Yet Beacheys K. K.
Line is maintaining lis record by its punctuai
arrivals. scarcely varying half hour in its
time any day. Travel at present is light
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Persons dropping letters into the Post
Office should remember that unless they
have the proper PostoiIice stamps they don I
60. several such are now stuck mp 10 the
eflice. the writers probably wondering Why
answers are not received.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

What sublime set Of warblers are
those fellows who belong to Brinkerhoff's
Mountain Opera Troupe. You should hear
them ON the Summit of the mountain, envel-
oped in a hail-laden cloud, mingling their
voices with the awful oratory Of the storm. >
Their leader, like Santa Clause, standing in
front Of his ear grasping his demon welded
whip and urging on his ooursers, that like
'Dry leaves before the wild hurricane fly. "
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

NHo apE II tUsf>es-
sHB9Tr JeHN -carJeiaer, Washing
t,aB -
BIa-snN j. Il General Her isaniise
grsle's Gnaa.sf store. ~4.i"nz>H' r.
BUTCHER q LESJIB -seharsl MERRIAM
aize JDFdsH 5uess
BE8ls Il EDwABDs -BIllafa salon,
f<ht n, ifaiylile
BLAKE A 90 Assaysrs. Granite EioeK,
Ns1iHnsl5n ~
BRAcHEY HB.L-R4irosa stag Line ?.
IObB Agent. Office % JfT'isn p
B0EHAN. EDwARD-Boota and shoes
Washington mar fOariis &
BIGgBOW V D-sSn-series. Liqsor., W
stables - wssbius'on =
MILL. FsEn-6en.rl l wercb4nsise
Washington -
BRIGHAM K wEEKs-stovas and Iinesrn.
Jordan a
BRADLEY. 4 v-gookk stationery and
Fancy Goads r .. Washington -
COLI. TH0s ~ 4 90 -BankoIs. Granite
Block, Washington q.
CRANE, G w-Fcnh Vegetable Wash
ingt0n q
CLAYTON q FOiJANBt-Lqa of Deslors
sample ROM, Lent r., Le1tFille.
DREW GEORGE-layery stable. DNyhe.
ciy, Flint District
DLsES 4 ALLEN-Iiquor Dealors, sainrle
Room. Washington II.
DYE. J F-General herehs,IJise waonihe.
ton -
ENSIGN, y Z Attorney IA IaN. ws-h
ington A.
EBiNGTHoS &Co -GrD.ral Herehamii,,
Granite Block, Washington II
FIrLHCGH. THos. % -I8quor Dealer.
Washington and Fir-t ~.
GRAHAM. JAIE--IJquor dealer wssh
ington Ht, one DIOR south ri second
GARDNER. Jas H-Goneral Merebandise.
Granite Block, Washington =
HYMN a REICHgNBERG GENERAL Mer
chandise, Washington a.
HOPPER s. giILER--Heai Marke. wasl,
in2tpu Il
HERMAN A CO.-GeneraI Merchardlse
Washington Is Silver City aud in Flint
HrELAT Z co Gcnerai Merchandise, cor
Jordan 2 second 81
KRAFT, FRANK STOVES and finware
Washington 81
KoHLnEYER, PHILIP W sbing,ou Nar.
kei, Jordan e
LESLIE. n = Photographic. Washing
ton -
L1BENsTEfN, T.. lIseil-General MERIDIAN
disc, Jordan a.
MARX. NJ General Merchandise, Main
st. Owyhce CITY. Flint District
MCDONALD CO.-Assayers. Jordan It,
MAYS. VS. Rising star Hotel Rising Star
= lentville
MARTIN q attorneys at Law,
Morning star e.
PEARLNAN, |. NJ Clothing, c,c Wash
ingi0n q
PAIGE 3 cngwIS-Clipper Restaurant
Washington -
oCAcKENBCsH 4 UsHER--Pacilic Hotel.
Main e., Lentvile.
RAMsnEf.i. " l. Liquor Doalor. Main 81
owshee city, Fin, District
RUPERT, J. A-Apmhocaiy's Hall Granite
Block Washington u
Robbins, g. p Jewelry, etc Granite
Block, Washington st.
s0MMERCAMP, w. y Saloon and Brew
cry, Washington 81
SPRINGER. A c,---Livery Stable, jordan st
TIHBIrS, Dr P.-Physcian 4 surgeon,
Tihbils' u 4 Med Point Avenue.
TAYLOR, W. B--1oiging HOUSE, cor. Wash.
ingtun and Second niS
yAss, GEO Furniture MTG. 4 Ornament.
nj Painter T. side J0rfan Greek, near ID.
VAN sIYKE, j. :. \ BRO -General Mcr
chnndise, Granite Block, Washington a.
WOOD, r M-Photogrlph Gallery. III.
Jordan Street
WHITE, nR drugs, Jordan st.
WEBB A MYRIcK- Bankers. Jordan II
ZAPP a PICKET--tsolden Chariot Saloon
corner Jordan and Second SITS.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

We regret to learn that .. R. johnson,
of the r. K. Stage line, is at
present quite indisposed at Winnemucca,
from the effects Of a severe cold.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

The news by last nights mai Is very
meagsr There are many conflicting rumors
from Paris, LOndon, Conslan'Inople and
Alheus about The reported war pending be-
two.u Greece and Turkey. Greece has
Of late shown a better disposition to ADMIT
the mediation Of the Western Powers, and
a more peaoeable aspect l. observable.
The elections IN spain have declared in
favor II "a Constitutional Monarchy
sheridan reports 10 sherman that lie
Chcyennes have had the light pretty vel
whipped Oat out Of them
Affairs M Arkansas are aiili unsettled
TX Governor Wisr ha- had his eonliscated
property restored to him
An instruction is going on IN Cuba with
hopes Of success
Judge rreviHes Ct the san Francisco Po-
ice Court has decided that The civiLrgHs
act has 10 reference whatever 10 Chinese or
other aliens, aud the l4th amendment Was
not intended to Interfere with the right
Of any stale To say who shall be competent
witue- SEES
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

A Dancing school will be com
menced in Hills Theater Immediately after
New Years by J. G. Bohen aud Chas Bello-
They propose to teach all the new and fash
ionabIe dances Of the day.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Oar excuse for 50 many long articles
in this issue is that We had to leave copy on
hand while we visited Flint viii do better
next time.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Capt. Harris has returned to Camp
Lyon. having been to California 10 turn over
to the Department the condemned Govern
ment property Of this District
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

The Order Of Odd Fellows in Portland,
0regoR, have subscribed $4,000 towards
building themselves hall. They propose
to borrow $40, 900 and so on with the work
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Valuable iavors have been rendered us
by Messrs. Coffee and job, Of the K. r. stage
lme, in delivering our way papers, as well as
maniiestine an interest in our behalf in other
respects We acknowledge obligations.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

BuIiion shipmcnt.--Tho. S Cole Jr
4 Co, Bankers, have purchased and shipped
below during the week sSO, 900 worth of Bul
lion--product Of this camp
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

The Territorial Enterprise says thai pros
pcciing in the vast Indian country south Of
White Pine, will be carried on 10 a greater
extent Than ever before, in the Spring
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

The new suspension bridgc at Niagara
tails, II is expected, will be completed early
in December. II has single span of l.264
fe,,t
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

The Poorman Glee Club must be remcm
bered 10 night They perform at Hills The
ater Their great reputation merits fun
house
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
sam Hetdclberger's

robbed night before last Of eight chickens.
Persons invited out to-day for dinner had
better he carefnl--they might inaocently
harhor some of the stolen property.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Travel TO Flint across the mountain is
about closed, except against snow shoes, al
though sleighs passed freely back and forth
yesterday
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Remember that the Masonic Ball vii
take place at Hills Hall, on Monday Even
ing next, and viii be splendid affair
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

Thanks to the Posiofiice News Depot
for late papers
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
Territorial Items

The fanerai d John Donovan, late Ser
gesp, at Arms II the House. Hss largely a
tented ,Jtf Hogsss aejoarninz Of the ora
sioa
;. wyatt h4s bssn appsdnted Marshall
~ ne Bsise City Ggverusaeni, and o.
:. .ler4l Satisfaction.
The Territorial Treasurer, according 70
n.t,ce in the sb1teSmon il paying 81 War
rents on IN General Fund a iast a. presen.
Tel ltis thooght he vii have sufficient
fluids ~ pay earreni expenses, Up % near
tie close u the present. Legislature. Ada,
Bo.se, uTyhee and Aliuras c9Untiea, have
pad mo ne Terntgrlzi Tnsls1ry Their ~
ersl apg,orlionnenls Tor The year
PROPOSAL, are asked for, through the
Boise paper, f9r constructing the Boiss Val
ley Ditch, 10 convey Hster from the riTer for
irrg4tiBg and milling parposez
On SUNDAY lat, Hr Columbus Call, while
returning from Idaho 70 Boise Cily with a
team is coming down Aoore's Creek bill, a
bres-.i strap broke, causing the wagon 20 turn
oyer and fan from tie grade The driver was
considerably but Hos seriously bruised
The trial ofsimson Walters IS progressing
a. Boise City A change Of venue has been
asked for % Boise Coanty
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
-)tfn.

In Silver City, December 23d, infant daugh-
ter OF Chas NJ and Rebecca l.. Hays.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25

where's Mrs Haller'
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1868-12-25
Semi Weekly Tidal Wave.
ensinfss Directory

ooEK0cTsn esgn EgsslF - ~ tsfrtrsI ~
VII sPE II trri. 1s-
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

U We publish elsewhere, az a mat
ter of information, and some interest to
the citizens of the Corporation of Alex
andria, the proceedings had at the last
session Of the Board of Counciimen.-
We will further make known, that we
have been requested to announce, that
meeting of The citizens of each Ward
will be held, on Saturday, December
26th, 1868, for the purpose of nomina-
ting suitable person for Councilman
of said Ward, and for the further pur-
pose of appointing three delegates from
each Ward to a General Convention,
to be held on Monday, December 28th,
1868, for the purpose of nominating
candidates for the offices Of Mayor,
Treasurer and Controller of the Town
of Alexandria. The Ward meetings
Will be held at the Election Precincts
in each Ward at o'clock P. NJ; and
the delegates to the General Conven-
ton will appoint the time and place of
their meeting.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

SQUIRT-GUNs AID SARDrNEs.-A IVES.
tern landlord, somewhat noted for his blum.
deres, took it into his head to get 90 Q ball
at his tavern. Az he intended to do the
thing up brown, and have everything on
the big aager plan, he fsncied that q few
"store fxtutes" would be great addition
to the bill of fare of pork and turkey. He,
therefore, made inquiry ofhis friends, and
found that the only delicacy in market q,
that season Of the year was sardines: &c
cordingly he sent to the nearest city for
two dozen boxes sardines. '-sIt7& 10 ,r'l
His chirography, however was SO bad as
to make it read ''two dozen boxes syr-
inges." Oh 7'.',a aff ''' i,f''''.ita ~ J
The night OF the party came, and as SUP.
per time drew near the landlord looked
anxionsly down the street for the appear.
ance Of the stage which was to bring the
principal dish on tho bill. iaifg So al5
AT last 1t arrived, and With package for
the expectant landlord. ,.t ,iS,.sr4t
Directly there was great outcry, and q
sound OF cursing in The bar-room. ~.
The entire party rushed out 70 see what
was the matter, and there stood Bonilaee,
as mad as . turkey-cock, putting and blow
ing with rage 80 1pAT2 fHq
"See there J" said he, "see there! sent
to DubuqHe for two dozen boxes OF ssar-
dimes for supper to- night, and the cussed
fool sent me twenty-tbree boxes of them
ID pewter squirtguns and says that's all
there was in the market "s q aeaE
.H 80 - n
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

IMPORTANT Law Sulr.-An interesting
law case is now before the court in Win
chester, Va. AT thu time. Of tShsridsn's
campaign in the Valley Of the Shenandoah
9 large number OF rails wera taken from the
bed Of the Manassas Gap Railroad line,
used for the transportation Of supplies 10
Gen. Sheridan 3 army Suit Is now brought
by the former company to recover one hun
dfed and forty Thousand dollars, the esti.
mated value Of THE iron taken. A number
Of nice points of International law and
bslligeraot rights srs involves, and the din
custom by the eminent counsel engaged is
anticipates viii: great interest a. veil By
the community ct large ~ by the stock
holders Of the respective companies whose
interes& are at stake. The case il Get, fos
trial at ! special term commencing on, the
29th oS January next, John Kandsiph
Tucker, Judge VIM. ]. Roberts snd lleorra
". Brent win appear for the plaintiff
Robert Z Conrad, Andrew Hunter, james
Marshal and Judge Williams ior The de-
fendaht{. j. f.-H SIG
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16
ALEXANDRIA, La:
: SPECI Al :

The Ladies of St. James, Episcopal
hureh will hold a meeting on Christ
mas Eve, DECEMBER "a, in the Long
Room over Cruikshank g. Hynson's
Store. There will be Christmas Tree
with articles for sale, and refreshments.
Entrance, so cents-doors open ate p.
NJ. After admission the payment OF
an additional so cents will entitle the
bearerlof the ticket to a prize on the
Tree. '5art u9 |
Any friends of the Church who wish
to contribute any articles for sale, can
leave them at the Treasurer's, H5T
30 z5a % izir HENRY ST. JOHN.
aa December 9, 1868. Eai aa5oi E-.#sa
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

~ A iScESs II; Couar--Txo WrvEs AM
Two SwEErHEARrs IN TEARs--A mau
named Albert A. ,WAitehead WAS ssnteu.
ced TO imprisonment in the State Prison,
for three, years, this morning, By Judge
Troy, for having one wife more than the
law allows. The prisoner was indicted
upon, the complaint Of Mr.. Henry Doub.
ieday, q resident Of Btoo kiyn, whom be had
.victimized TO The amount OF $500, and
whose daughter he had married while hay
ing another wife residing IN Buffalo. Mr..
doubleday, snspecting the character ool
Whitehead, msde some inquiries 10 regard
TO bis movements. and found that he had
married . girl IN Baifslo named Mary Jane
Tallman, some months before marrying his
daughter, and that he was engaged to two
other girls. This morning the prisoner VA
brought up 10, tho Court Of. Sessions for
trial, and was not q little astonished to end
his two wives and two sweethearts present.
He concluded that It would be better for
him to acknowledge his crime, and without
any hesitation he therefore pleaded guilty
to bigamE AZ soon asche vas sentenced,
the desire OF the young women to sse che
man punished, il they had any, gave way,
and they burst into teaes, causing quite I
sensation in the court room. Booth the
wives are soon to become mothers, and
sympathized with each other Ia their troy
ble- The Prisoner will be removed to
Sing Sing to-morrow.-tN, Y. Express.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

Goor ADvIcE.-A Mississippi eai-
Tor having given notice, that he would
inlorm,s free Of charge, enterprising
Young men how to make, "a fortune
witliout capital, replies to several anx-
ions inqAirers ;: EVERY one Of yon pull
off your coats, leave off your army six
es, quit ewhisky, go to work, make a
crop Of corn, cotton, peas and pOtatoes;
prising girl.n' "a Ift''
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16

B6" A process for coating brass and
copper with "a bright sprface of platinum
has recently been published in the foreign
papers. A nearly neutral solution Of
chloride Of platinum 10 made by carefully
adding carbonate OF soda to the acid sold.
tion so long as there is efferyescence. To
this solution is added a little glucose and
some chloaide of sodium, without which
latter substance the platinum would be de-
posted black, The articles to be coated
have only to be immersed in this mixture
but when it is wished to coat q number oil
small objects, such as pins, it ia, recon-.
,nended to place them in q sort of zinc
sieve and lmmerse the whole in the solu-
ton, heated to about l60 degrees Fahn,n.
heit. The coating, of platinum is deposit.
ed almost Immediately, and the articl, S
have then only to be well washed aud dried
i warm sawdust.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-12-16
New Orleans Market.

q Cottonis easy and holding it's own
We quote Ordinary at 81 and 21ac.
Good Ordinary at % and e224c., Low
Middiing at 22b and 23c., Middling al
% and 235c. 2& 81 tsft3793
Sugar, Inferior and &c., Common
81 and 64r. fair 10 and 1O3c.
Molasses, Common As and Soc, Fai,
So and 55c., Prime So and SIC. ''1+ ,i
Corn, Louisiana corn is selling at 7s
and S5c. per bushel. '2.li'l 1,'. .-b's 'o
"a Oats, IS and 20 per bushel. "' ..@'
" Bran, 81 40 per 100 lbs. $50 ','"'
Pork, Mess $27, so and $3.50. ;" a''