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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

The corn crops in Kentucky ihis year " i'll
be unusually large. repan am s.il over the
States indicating "a iac; 81 over former
year
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
SHOOTING ARRAY.


RocHsrKE, n. Y, Sept l6th.--John wheeler
shot J. Mclean lasi night dnring political dis
pute The wound is serious
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

Musical circles in New York are sgiiated
by the arrival from Europe of Miss Kellogg,
the prims dona, aud Max S,rakosch, The
DperA MANAGER
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

The waters Of the Seine are now so low
that navigation near Paris is entirely sus-
pended
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
SrLnDlD DWELLING HOUSE FOR s.Ir

"a Inc Fine Dwelling House. No. 7Oo Frsnch
street now offered Tor sale The house h n
nisrr sae vraer niu contains all the modern conye
n1 ION II thers Is very good view AZ the
yssware River and the situation Is nyenst ~
sousr,, ~ WWatRets &C. The lot runa through the
ne most desirable flowers and shrnbharv meg vsn
ocle-tfdAw wIrJIAu p,,ou
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

Mr. John Currier. Jr of Newburyport,
Mass, has just launched his eightie,h vessel,
most Of which were ships, and has laid the
keel of the eighty-first. He has launched
more shipping than any other builder in
New England.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

The Troy fouDdries are all running at full
blast, the demapd for stoves being ahead II
the snpplY.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
REASON slh.

It's Policies are Exempt from Attach
neat
By its Charter ii is enacted, that any
Policy taken out in favor OF a married w0.
man is exempt from claims OF all creditors
of the person whose life is insured
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
ARE ENTIRELY SECURE.

The taioh Pacihc Bonds run thirty years, are for
$1,000 each, and have coupons attached. They bear
annual interest," payable the first days Of jana ary
and July at the Companys office ia toe Civ Of New
fork, al the rate Of Elk per cent. in gold The prn
p u payable in gold at maturity. The price IL
ioS and al the present rate of gold they say q lib
efsl income on their cost
very important consideration in Determining the
'Aaie VI 'hese bonds Is The length Of time ,y tare 10
run.
Hls well known that long bond always COM
mAndr much higher price than short one. 1t is
safe to assume that during the next thirty years The
fate Of interest in the United States will decline as IL
hAs done In Europe, and have right to EXPECT
ths saeh six per rent. securities as these will be held
al q. high premium tnosn of this Government
"hhh In 1851, were bought in at from 20 10 q Der
CENT above par. The export demand alone IN " Iro-
uaee tnis result and a. the issue Of private eorpo-
faiion they are beyond he reach Of political aetn
Inc Company believe that their Bonds at the pres.
ent rate are the cheapest security in the market and
e right to advance the price at any time is reserved
Subscriptions will be received in Wilmington by
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
r. X. ROBINSON Gu.
JOHN MoLRAR q SON.
wooLsToN d co.
and in'New York
Atthe cempsny's ONCE, NO. 20 Nassau AT.
ny
John J. Cisco q Son, bankers. No. SO
Wall Street.
and by the Company's advertised agents throughout
the United States.
Rsnittances should be made In drafrs ar other
funds par In New York, aud the Bonds will be sent
fres OF charge by return express Parties subscri-
bling through local agents, will look to them for their
safe delivery. tls iiil asi.iel
PAMPHLET ANDMA FOR 1865 has lust been
published by the Company, giving fuller information
than is possible in advertisement respecting the
Progress CT the Work. the Resources Of the Country
trayersed by the Road, the Means for Construction
and the Value Of the Bonds. which will be free
on application at the compauy's ofices to any OF
the advertised agents. Eiifi- sds A'4-
so9JoHN !. CISCO, Treasurer. New York
aug6sm-d&w.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

The New Yors journal Of Commerce an
nounces, on the authority. of q s,ommunica-
tion from the state Department, that the
sherman Funding Bill, passed at the last
session Of Congress, is not regarded as law
by that Department, as II has not received
the signature ofthe President. Th
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
REASON ain

It's Policies are taken as .Securih,
BY the Charter Of the COMPANY lis foi.
cies are taken as security under iAr Loan
Feature, for their full value. This Loan
Feature is peculiar 10 this company and Of.
Iers pecuniary aid to Policy Holders on MORE
LIBERAL TERMS than amy Lille Insurance
Company in existence.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

t<TLf-A1- AA4Is-
lie Asdiracn 10 Tins tbs Ccarsy hAs bo,A,-
ds.s- amount unknown, b1i il exnDua
be les inAn E51a
wtSeh makes the s-aOuui Of TIE Cozuir
a. we have stated s.ss 90
In Consequence Of al this. is ii strange The
C0unir ereoii i. 50 tad that is orders over fffy
dolltrs are 0op issued parstae With inisres;
SAGA tazn6ering. sBeA taxing. s3eh eItest5oa
xa- Dere- beio-s known b ne hnbesz reatEury
a Sussex sces A. Outrage vas Dez. before
hesssd upOr iierleortdinv, trusting FeoEae-
BIZ these facts % Dot reveal an tb= aeYh q
irfsIpy 70 xhsSh ihis hing Il carried T,-st sP-
pear right CO The surface and sre pAle-i q al
sho viii take lie iruntss 70 look ii then. Dat
eortyedi How much fssorii;srn. CORR pisoa ard
plundsring that can newer te gol a; oore hi tie
guilty ones Gao eTer reveal
How much the people suffer from oelin-
qseni collectors ~ho 60 In with straw bah
how much faroritisn i Used il repairing pHtdie
roads. tuilding bridges, laying on, rev mad. and
al those tiIingt. DO one can tell bat Dc know
ihai The people are cheated In al TIES different
aud rnauy olber ~Eys. II . man CT 5 neighbor-
hood netds q pe~ ross. The ring mast hsre fees
ior tbeir in1aence with The Levy Court II an
oihtr j, interested II Dex fridge. o. Repairing
al I'D one, OF 10 making canseHar q in any
Or al ihese ways sud innnuexsble oihsrs. The
ring mnH hare fees for its influence wiz iht Levy
Court. atd 50 The ruin Of the people 70; The bene
ut Of the party leaders and managers goet On II
q tnossAud dIfeTent WAYS day after day and
year after year Nos, Of this Is done. too, by
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
DEL. MUTUAL LIFE
-,
OF WILMINGTON, DEL,
.Ii-lA
n. -. REASON LIST
4tSsfpsewa,s snpsay controlled

bbt16 \ rss3gsnsy fSSs'psiy controlled ly
REASON end.
= fthss al, the security it needs ana III.
Pureiy Mutual It's security increases IN ~
same ratio ~ us liabilities. whereas Il s,, ',e
Companies the security is Tor given sn ,'vs
and the liabilities may become many ,im."
greater than said amount. ''"'es
- REASON Sd.
Ho6ers Lou Rates Of Premium
Its rates of Premiums are lower than am
other Mutual Company, and within n r a,s
few cents Of any Stock Company, ami II
dividends will make the cost OF insurance ~ ~
low as any Mutual Company in existence
and much totcer than any stock c0nnan,
can possibly make them, no matter VIA,
they may propose. M
a a5- "a REASON Ith.
Largest dnlount Of Insurance for Me
Money.
| As q natural consequence of the mu,nor
W of the Company its members are enabled
10 carry more insurance in this companv
than in any other Stock or Mutual.
For instance person aged 30 by paving
an annual premium of Sl70.eO for The fr,
year or Two can secure policy in the Doo.
ware Mutual for $1,000 tbs premium !.
after the first few Years reduced by dvi.
bends until il is finally cancelled entirely ty
dividends. While III a Stock Cnnpsnya
| policy holder pays not less than slGi 70 an.
nualIy during life. Common sense will ,nn.
ble one 10 decide very quickly wbirt i The
cheapest ia the long run.
REASON 9Th
It's Pan is simple and Easily Cnd,.
sfood
Nothing can be palmer than lie dian Of
the Company. You pay certain sum
which must be diminished 10 some extent NJ
dividends /. il any variation is made III M
Rates it is to. ile advantage OF the Policy
Holder.
- "a. " REASON 9th.
II is tbs only HYme Co.. ii BeiauuY.
Congress never has and never eau make
a Home Company in This or any other SAFE
without the ae, ofiis Legislature and tnrle.
fore no company can claim To be Hone
Company in Delaware without tic act Of
Tour Legislature.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
SUSSEX COUNTY FINANCES.
ENORMOUS INCREASE or THE
TAXES.

Tss facts aarescs isuasai % iirt,s ans saasTa l.
sAi* inrex1irEis7n r<=-
L The eoznrv taxes more thzr 6cn,sed
IL The County n dtbs s2s snn O. ~ben she had
s1rrins a tidss IS over and atort Al firtdliiie-
IN hzpd, xhen the administrator went into iht
hAnds q me- DsDscsik- undsr aha iaedss oi
reform
III County orders forced into the market Nc
an article Of sruk.rsxr- by the oonnsr ot5car
refusal te pay them except 10 thf isronsd rev o.
he Democratic RAG, tbtrttg reducing thssr
vssse twenty Eve ~ tesL and ezssisirg he rifsr
70 pocket os<-soer7h % sh< sslne q Al Ceuuiv
sr6erx,
Cnder fbe hanndering. moi 10 say srinalinE
management q ihe party in power n sasser lie
Gsts hss been grs1nAlly run up 70 liz prssen,
eDoroons figures by constant borrowing 70 mex
H'rear.Ees thai have Almost anpualy scraea .
wtiit 1t The sane time the taxxfson has ss41
gradually Increased year ~ year unil il IN.
reached The heretofore u1.htard q aneorni q
xtscu. Ssrusasos
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
15O MILES
&c ~ &A
OF THY ta.
@ MON p PACIFIC
RAILROAD
15o MILES
RAILROAD


Are now finished and In ope-stiJp Although this
road Is buit with great rapdhy, The work is tso-
roughly done, and Is pronounced BY tn United states
Commissioners 10 be nrst-cass in every respect be-
fore II accepted and before any bends can be is
sued upon il.
Rapidly and ercslleuce Of construction have been
secured by complete division Of labor. .nd BY die
xibuiing the twent, thousand men employed alopg
tie line for long distances a, once 1t i now probs
bic that the 80
Whole line to the Pacific Will be come
pleted I'm 1869.
The Company have ample means Of which the
Government granite the right way. and all neees-
say rmbsr and other msierislr found al,ng the line
81 IT. Operations also IS. so " land to the
mile tssen IL Alternate section each side of its
road slso United sta'es Thirty-year Bonds snoan,
Ing 10 from $1,000 TO sss coo per mile xecordiug to
The oiihcaities 10 be surmounid on the various set-
fiops 70 be bailt for which It taxes second mort.
gage a. security. and It expected that 10. only the
Interest, but the principal amount may be p.id iii
service rendered by the Company in Transporting
troops, male, DC.
THE EARNINGS OF THE UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD from it, Way or Local Business only.
daring The year ending June ssth 1905 amounted TO
over
FOUR MILLION DOLLARS,
which, after paying all expenses was wuch more isan
sufelent 70 pay the interest upon is Bonds. These
earnings are no indication Of the vast through traffic
isai must follow the opening OF the line to the Pa
cine, bat they certainly prove thai
First Mortgage bonds
upon such property eoetfuv ne ,b,. ,t,,. ga;
amount.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
REASON 9Th.

No Restriction on Trdri
The insured are not restricted from trye3
or residence anywhere in thp Emitted Scrs.
or Canadas. There is no sixty mile lLs4ii at
all in this company. IL is tue design Of its
managers To make ittrnly National in is
character and therefore dues not bind any
citizen Of the United States by any degrees
of latitude or longitude
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
REASON lsth

A party insuring with us beeomes at once
a member Of the Company and entitled 10
share in all its profits. And as tnsre art no
stockholders % be paid out qf TIC Prgat,s-
of course members must save money by TAX
ing insurance on The mutual plan.
Tine policy will be paid according to lis
terms sixty days after the death OF the "
sured
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
Amounting to Nearly S5oo,ooc
One Dollar for each Al ticle.

~ The best If Boston aud New York ielerencss
given % the reliability n house ard that nur
business is conducted in The fsifess aud osi efitj,
maie manner p0ssi HE ana that give gTea er yane
fJrihe money than can be obtained many uthet way
All Goeps DAMAGED oHHlnsrs Is Transformations
EIiLkcED WITHOUT CHARGE. Lf
sS-ahecks describing ar ities sold sent 10 agents
In Clubs NJ rsies mentioned below. We ruarantse
every article TO cost less than II bought at airy Boston
III New York Wholesale Hease H'A.AH7
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
FINALLY.


While it ought to be unnecessary al this
late day to say one word about the adyal-
tages of the Mutual over the Stock planll
Life Insurance especially, still in vi1w Of
the attempt being made to create false I'M
preston as to the expense of Life Insurance
in Stock Companies, by the parade Of large
figures, and names, il is proper to put Inc
old facts before the people once more, with
the observation that if the Stock Companies
do give to their Policy holders all the all
vantages of the Mutual. how is 1t that the
stock is at all valuable; and is it possible
that the eminent financiers of our land ar
engaged in the business of Life Insurance
from purely philanihropic motives?
Decide then to patronize your own ialiir
Company founded upon principles tl,st lave
been thoroughly tried and proven.
Special inducements offered to inssseat oW
HOME OFFICE,
No. COZ Market street,
Wilmington, Del.
f u
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
County owtx f.rr1szk Bank DOW sss.tt
ysoor hoase 6sSz ? q.
School Fund lborrpve1 money s.V,ea

Funded detG of the cozrfv ffsssN 81
On which az per CENT interest rs pald
s<ml-AunaA
lie Addition 70 Inns sbe Coargy hhs bo1.-
dsas- amount rnkDora. tS1i it cxnDua
he less tim s.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

AHfoticis, Non ;joJ.itin8.
Insurance is given FOR al money paid III
this Company No matter how small q
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17
HOWARD Il yKsKINs,, .p
WilHKE ATKINSON \



CONGRESS A 7. a. Tossskr. g,sl
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

Exceed those Of every olher establishment of the
kind.-proof Of this h. found IN comparing our
premiums with hose Of others for Cinbs III the same
size. 10 ads tim TO which We Claim 10 give better
goods OF the same character. =4F4HGlf
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

Dividends may he applied to the increase
OF Policy, reduction OF premium, or paid in
cash, ana in either case ALL profits are re
turned to the Policy-holder.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-17

' f9gN sac H9N go %
TRUSTEES. va
JonS p. McLEAR, THOMAS d., WEBB,
WILLIAM Bush, l'A4 WILLIAM CASBy,
WILLIAM &. GIRBoNs, WILLIAM II. SWIFT,
WILLIAM II. BILANy, WILLIAM S. HILLEs
GEoRGE w. Bush, .Epw.. BRINGHuRsT,JR
JOHN " RIcE, SAME BANCROFT, Jg.
JAMES BRAproRD, JAMES Morrow,
JOB II. JACKSON, 4 J.. Ii. ApANs,hsi
HENRY T.. PIcKKIs LEWIS p, BusH. MD
CLEMENT B. SMYTii, IL, b. SEIDRis
Hoard Of Directors
VIM %llzI 4 i Brsa, WI. d. Gisaos ,si'
THos. ID. ,WRBB, qad GEO w sroSs,
sWlLLIAM CAaBY, ,,s' JoHSV. RrE
GEoRGR w, BusH, wv. II. SWIFT,
WN- 5. HllrEs,, sAML BAsoRorT' 'lH'
4 +ss VIZ ,lii"orsicers.
JOHN P. MoLEAIs, President.
GEO. W. STONE, Vice President
NJ. M. CHILD, Secretary.
t,t ID. w. lAIAULI,, Med. Examiner.
BENZ. NIELDS, Counsel and lActuary
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-12
ILLINOIS.
CHICAGO, December IL


The intense cold weather continues.
Early this morning the Thermometer in
this city ranged from 10 to IA degrees
below zero. AT Cairo 1t WAS one degree
below zero this morning, which is re-
mRTkRble for that latitude. The Mis-
sissippI is frozen over as far down as
Cairo. At Quincy last night, the ther-
mOmeter reached l3 degrees below zero.
a special from Washington says that
General Grant and staff will leave to-
morrow evening for Chicago.
George LanGston, Sheriff OF Brown
county, Wisconsin, shot and killed "a
professional burglar named 81. Nehill,
at Green Bay, on Monday, while he was
attempting to escape from him. He
had been arrested by the Sheriff in "a
stage coach on the authority OF tele.
graphic dispatch from Marquette.
Three or four shots were exchanged be-
tween the Sheriff and the burglar before
he was brought down. He had on his
person IL draft drawn on Ives & Son, OF
Detroit. by p. NJ. Everett & Son. bank.
erJ, OF Marquette, which he had un-
dOubtedly stolen.
Maggie Wiseman, chambermaid at
the Adams House, Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
was burned to death on Wednesday
night, by the upsetting of kerosene
lamp. She was partially undressed,
and just on the point of retiring when
tho accident occurred. She was so ter
ribly burned that her body could not
be laid out, and she had to be wrapped
up in the sheet in which she died and
laid in her coffin. She had been en-
ployed in the house two years, and was
highly respected.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-12
MISSOURI.


GOI. l4OCISI DeCGLlDCl liz
ADsnver dispatch says that daily
service from Denver TO tho western ter
minus OF the Kansas Union Pacific
Railroad, was resumed yesterday. The
fare from Denver to the east is The same
as Uin Omaha.
A Virginia City, Montana, telegram
of the OH, says that Acting Governor
Taft delivered his annual message TO the
Legislature to-day. He recommends
the encouragement of immigration to
Montaun from northern Europe, as a
counter poise to the rapid influx of Chi.
namvn; favors legislative assistance for
the better development OF the mining
interests, and asks for an improvement
OF the school system.
An Omaha dispatch says the repairs
to the temporary bridge across the Mis-.
souri, river, were completed this morn
ing. About one thousand car loads
If fieight were collected on the
east bark waiting transportation.
No further interruption is anticipated
to crossing. The cold weather for the
past three days has made the passage
oil the river by trains perfectly safe.
The thermometer this morning was
eight degrees below zsro; tonight the
indications are that 10 morrow Will bs
much colder.
Gen, Blair and Commissioner Bogy,
arrived from the West and left for st.
Louis this morning.
The through trains on the Pacific
railroad have been running regularly
since Tuesday morning, while on the
Chicago and North Western the first
through train since Saturday arrived
last night. Late arrivals from the up
per Missouri Reservation, report the
Indians quiet and satisfied. Large
numbers of Sioux, Including Spotted
Tail, occupy the reservation above
Fort Randall. The weather was in
tensely cold las; night Tor this latitude
The thermometer at o'clock this
morning marked seven degrees below
zero.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-12
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
EXTRA SESSION
SEEATE.
FEIDAY, Decenber u, lSfS

FRIDAY, December II, lScS
Prayer by Rev. A. j. LYDIA.
Il message from the House OF Dele
gates, announced the appointment o(
Committees OF Conference, Ou some
eight chapters.
il also announced the passage Of
chapter 112. OF the circuit courts, and
cha pter 13 q, of general provisions rs to
civil cases.
Mr.. Hoke, from the judiciary, re-
ported back chapter LOG, ,ofattachments,
with several amendments, which We're
adopted. On motion of Mr.. B3reman,
the chapter was laid on th9 table.
He also reported back the Senate bill
Iegalizing Il certain deed in Monroe
county, recommending lis passage, and
il was ordered TO engrOssment.
He also reported back tho House bill
authorizing John &. WoodsOn, OF Rock
ingham county, Virginia, 10 practice
law in Pendleton county. without TAX
ing the "test oath, +" without any recom-
mendHtion.
On motion OF MIR. CArskadOn, the bill
was laid on the table.
The following chapters were passed !:
los, OF arrest, commitment and bail !;
l50, OF trial and its inciASnts ; lG3. Grim.
inaI proceedings generally: lG4. Of
crimes by convIcIs: lGj, Of proceedings
in criminal cases against cOnviCts.
Mr.. Carskadon, from the Committee
on Privileges and Elections, reported
bRck the Senate bill concerning contest
ed elections, recommending its passage,
and 1t was ordered 10 engrOssment.
The Senate bill providing for the COL
lection of back taxes in Monroe county,
was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Hoke, chapter 81 4,
ofinsurance companies, was taken from
the table, and the vote by which It was
ordered TO third reading reconsidered.
On motion OF Mr.. Burley, the chapter
was laid on the table, and the substitute
ordered printed.
a message from the House, by MIR.
Ferguson, (of Cabel) asked that the
Senate appoint a committee to confer
with the House committee on railroad
| taxation.
ON motion of Mr.. Farnsworth the
Senate resolved TO appoint committee
trict.
The President appointed the follow
ing committee: First Distsict, Messrs
Burley, Wilson and Boreman; Second
| District, Messrs. CarskadOn, Farms
worth a0d Chapline; Third District,
Messrs.- Slack, Workman and Wright
Mr.. Chapline presented the POiiIiOn
OF B. McCabe and others, citizens of
Jefferson county, praying the repeal of
the law Incorporating StOrer College.
The petition was referred to the Judi
ciary.
1856, general provisions in civil cases,
were referred TO the Judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Farnsworth, chap.
ters a, of ferries, &C.; 46, of the poor,
and Al, of towns and villages, were tR-
ken from the table, and Committees of
Conference asked thereon.
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WASHINGTON.

" A5hlNtIONt beGs H.
General Grant was ut the army head
quarters 10 day attending to business.
lie will leave TO morrow afternoon to
attend re- union of the societies OF the
Western armies at Chicago. a large
number OF army officers will leave at
the same time for the same purpose,
including Major Generals Schotield, I,
Thomas aud Terry, Generals Babcock
and Campbell, of General SchOheld's
stniT, and many others:
A very large crowd OF visitors paid
their respects to General Grant this
morning, including many Senators
and Representatives, as well as Major
General Stoneman, commanding the
first military district, who arrived this
morning.
General Meade has been directed to
report in this city on public business
at such time, as in his judgment the
public interests will permit.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-12

THERE are some rather brilliant In
oonsistencies in the Presidents mes
sage. A single example Will do. In
one paragraph he tells the world that
our conduct ns nation has been such
as 10 make foreign communities "dis,
trust, If nat TO dread, n Government
which mt will consigns to mi ilitAry des
potism" certain States OF the Union,
and "nsSumeS to establish over IL large
portion OF its people II rule more ALSO
Lutte, harsh aud tyrannicll than any
known TO civilized powers" In the
very next paragraph he glOries over
the "decline OF European monarchicil
power and influence, and the increase
OF American republican ideas, interests
and sympathies. We presume the
former Is from the hand of Andrew
Johnson, the latter from the brain of
Mr., Seward.
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CANADA.


1t is stated that Sir Geo. L. Cartier
and Hon. Mr.. McDougall in conse-
ouanca OF the ministerial changes In
England will at once return to anada
and make another trip, after the next
session of the Dominian Parliament, to
settle the negotiations connected with
the acquisition of the Northwestern
The Privy Council held meeting to-
day and appointed commissioners for
the Interc0lonial Railway, namely:
Mr.. Walsh for Ontario. Mr.. Bridger for
Quebec, and Hon. Mr.. Chandler for
Rev brunswick; Col. Coffin will act
Temporarily for Nova Scotia.