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Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
Telegraphic News.
CONGRESS-.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
MIR. Morrill,, of Penna., introduced bill IL
iund the debt at lower rate of interest, to make
National banking system free, and fol other pur.
poses. Referred to the Committee of Ways and
Means.
Mr.. Paine offered n resolution directing the
Secretary of State to inform the House what State
Legislatures had ratified the proposed Fifteenth
constitutional Amendment. Asopcd.
MIR. Cobb Of N. c., asked leave to offer reso-
luton OF sympathy with the Cuban Instruction,
but the regular order of business was called for
by Mr.. Maynard.
Mr. Lawrence offered a resolution directing the
Committee on Public Lands to inquire into the
expectancy of amending the Homestead law Sc
as TO authorize ex-soldiers and seamcn to secure
lGo acres land instead Of so acres out of alternate
sections of land, embraced in railroad and other
grants, owned by the Government Adopted.
Mr. Davis introduced bill TO abolish duties on
| coal. Referred to the Committee of WAYS and
Means
| several bills for the removal of political disa.
oii''cs were introduced and referred to the Com
mttee on Reconstruction.
| The House then went into committee Of th,
| Whole. Mr.. Dawes In the chair, aid proceeded Ia
the consideration Of the bill to provide for taking
the 9th census, to fix the number OF members Of
the House OF Representatives and to provide f,lr
their iuturc superintendent among the several
| States
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CORRESPONDENCE,
From Hiiddietown, DeI.


MinDLLtowN, December til. The first quarter
~ inc Academy closed. last Friday afternoon,
altef pubic examination of three days. A dl :
ehs'lon OF the question: Resolved that Inlem.
perahce has caused more misery than war
brought out a number OF spectators, aud was
hnally decided ia the affirmative he Academy's
s.eoud term opened, yesterday, with au increased
OF this place, will he held ON WcdnrsdNv + II
OF thls week. This school is now IL quite a
u nllsling condition, numbering about 50 schol-
female, teacher. y
ihc school which has been kept for some time
~ fennimore's HAL, by Miss Walker, has CLOSED.
ana Mis- Roberts, OF Ills town, has taken her
pace ana opened her school on Monday.
a. H. Orne, Esq. the celebrated temperance
nauV9e1te was TO lecture in the NJ. II hurch, On
i i rtluay evening, hut failed to arrive rhcre
, WAs good attendance AT the meeting and the
, ,i was iiiled up with eXtempaIc speeches by
rToi wood Of the Academy, and Rev llr. Cole.
laHrrol the NJ. u. Church The glec club is
usual favored the audience with some Of Their
choicc selections OnspI,vrI,.
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II EsT CABINET ORGANS AT LowCs.
- PRICES nSH

That tho MASON y HAMLIN CABINET and
METROPOLITAN ORGANS arc the be,t in a ,ha
world proved by the almost unanimous onninn 'ae ny
professional m1sici ms, by the award ~ Them 0 of
evenly I'VE Gold and silver Medals or other hi,h es
rtmiuus. at pit cipal industrial canine him =
&,inin lew years, Gliding the Mo al al he Paris
exposition. and by sale very much greater than
that OF any si nilar Instruments This Gamma ann
m M, only nrst class instruments. and viii
MEL n insttume.t To bear their name Hnyin@
vre,t increased their facilities for m.nuIartn,ns
by the introduction OF new machinery and othe,
wise thty are now making better org ans than ever
before, ut incre sd cc0nOmy in cosf, which in me-
csrdance with their fixed rocy Of ceiling always NJ
least remnh ratlse pr, it, they are now ofIer1g Al
lricea Z inferior work Fuui Octave Organs ,,,ain
walnut case, s6i Five &c ave Organs, d uble rrea
soid walnut case, carved and panelcd, with Flvr
Stops (Viola. Diapseon, Melodia, Flute, 1remula n
20 Other ST. les in prpport on
irculars, with inll particulars, including accurate
drtwings of the different sty1 Of organs and mnch
inf rmatinn whi,h will DO Of service 10 every nv
chaser Of org n. will be sent free and postage pa
to any one desiring them. decT aw
MAS N Il BAMLTN ORGAN GU
lei fremont st., Boston; 500 Broadway, N, Y.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

"A West Chester Democratic editor saws 0
Summers lecture: :" 1t was very well calcnlatet
to iascinate and plcase those who have no brain.
Of their own" How immensely fascinated an{
pleased that editor must have been
The Philadelphia Day has much news.
The burning of the Commercial EXCHANGE
building. in Philadelphia, is a public calamity,
But the entrrprising gentlemen in the organi.
cation will not suffer ii to remain in ashes.
Col. W. lienphill Jones, of the Treasury de.
partmcnt, has our thanks, for attentions, in thu
way of documents.
The California Lcslslatarcj organized yesicr-
day-oflicers democratic
Miss Dickinson will lecture in Grace Church.
under the auspices of the Institute. on Friday
evening OF next week, The 18th.
--Pugh Inns "dropped'' Beechcr from the phila.
delphia 'siar' lecture coursc. After Oh, We
guess Henry will still live
b. Dadd" has an extensive literary engage
ment, as appears by his brief note. elsewhere.
The Indians ARE committing serious depreda-
tons in Wyoming, and Militia bill is now be-
fore the Legislature.
Senator Morton writes from Washington that
be is confident of the adoption of the Fifteenth
Amendment % Fart Ut tlrs Constitution.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
The Treasurer or IN, Un,,,s STATE.

is gentleman with whose AUTOGRAPHED. Z
srrsNER-the poorest amongst us is familiar, and
whose face used to be presented on the so cent
currency. He has had charge OF the money OF
the United States Government since Mr.. Lincoln
appointed him. and during that time has handled
some foriy-four thousand millions Of dollars, a
sum so large that the mind cannot properly con-
eeive Of it, cihou q lass IF a single cent. But in
the conclusion of his report to the Secretary OF
the rreasnry,hc says; ~ feel that such good for.
tune cannot last always the barque of the most
fortunate aud skiful may at last be wrecked on
"some unknown rock. This law is now strongly
against me, and therefore, more than ever, feel
San anxious desire to retire from the place
.thold
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middls.own--an rn,erpr,s,pr p,ac.

One oil the most enterprlsing Of our Delaware
towns is Mddetown, twenty miles below VIII
mirgten. 1t has u bank, and a State charter for
new one; u newspaper, and flrst-rate eating
saloon, where all the train passengers who are
posted, are sure TO take q meal and various
other Institutions Then, it has Just compelled
our friend Superintendent Sewell TO come to
terms, by indictiug him for maintaining nui-
sance in the shape of mudbole at the railroad
depot, has had Il very fair bank robbery and
has arranged course Of lectures, includin Olive
Logan, Henry Ward Beecher, Horace Greeley.
and-ior the hogs who used to patronize the
mud-hoe, we presume Brick Pomcroy,
--Middetuwn shows enternrise
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
Another g ni.gu.,ed s,emocra, :,
IhL DIAN or susshx Y-coRnuPrfpSs
VIII. rus fAhNEEs Asp MECHANICS uoNIlsr
TO ENnuEE IT? so


yy,tr',.',, , a.anhN t"uNif-coRhuPTIoNs-
10 rSnrur 80 ""' ''ENHAN'Os cVNiiNui
1EEfNwuon, DEL, December l.
| Inc dcht OF our county has gro,yn IN la
from the hcst ;rr.r,,a,i., w
| ot tr c"h OBTAIN
| ""Vut my thousand dullals and vet m,
amount OF tax levied IS greater than ,.y.t
| before and must r,p,int,,. IL, ;, -
w,,ia .,.,.,, i,..'...., ,'''s'' necessarily
| tN''N ~ - 'uN'H'puleHti MOI 10 say dlshnncs
| men are placed in power. believe Il grave n.
muck out ot ncumprtcuee rs from di.t,,,,s,,
| 6ccun.t,i i,t, i,,t'i,.,,5 f.,
80" A"'"'''us ''Nl ti!l Ail, Or nearly
M lht hlcinhgfs ui The Levy Cont arc the tntl.
ct the more influential prnocratir t.,,,,rs .,.l
are made In ,,,,..s ,to t..,,i..s5 4 ,.,'.
''"''9 c"'i"ltNt iht
''"'V '"et Is nut u large extent OF the Ltrls.
iatarc. are selected l,y the ln,,,,,,or a..
| party 10 90 ia ilc I,,,,sl,,,.,, ~, H. ~
| ,,,y ,..,, N '"'i lu'se mana
N''i i-""ener' u"" "Ade the tools bear the
'c7l'nsul'iy Inc leadera gain the profit. TINS
| Is The reason for the eporr,,,,. ina h,.,.
MN, stot,,,,d ,.,.,. ''''' U'euntSs OF
Md m, corr,',, ,'5''''2' uvsips and IS conlin-
| r,,,,r,r t. , ''.n WI emu ellhtr 10 ruin or
| Io, ,, a., III, ~ ~ puppc y h'y which.
| " ,,nd ,,,.,,i 'n' n'n tai upon the farm
| Rom ,,d s r"''.'n uuu a! other honest men Of
am tI,. n, ,t,' ~ e ~ ~ luV iescue.
in " IN, .n ,u,i''l WIZ nll ~ ltvpr ui reform
shail n III n",y, III :, tnls = liPthcliehhlc
| krnnbutans In ,n,.,.r. - 10, " Put Tue
n,,,rn ,t',rr,,,, y. 1870 h'sTo suffrage or no
yr0ty y,r.n1,,'i,r ,n''i. hnpW mugs canhoi
MA ns tl,r ,s,, Xxx ,,.'o nun W y now arc
nt,rj ~, ~ =, e''l'y maze up 81 old Wig
and wcI MI J'a ''''J' rug our STATE honestly
hrli.vr Mn ilt,,t h" y ~ 'ISihs y again. /
SOM. cyr,,1tt,s " S'',I,' ~ tulne There are
int lnont i,,,, ~, ~ w .uost upright aud
nmrty md rh, ,r,'. 'Nr ave ~ lhe heruncn
yiri,i,s m. ,n,,. - ~ o. tue sHoraut and
Dies MI III. ,'1'', =, ~ 'emocratlc phrNI
mr. ,,,,, -, ,',S ',gu si',hitG' Mhethlrt dOrs
n,r S,'s, ~ mug "'n sure hnd thht Is that
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The New York TRIBUNE is " iser than the
children Of light-a heap wisrr It says our
ship-builders cannoi compete with foreign
builders, even il the cost II materials Is re-
duced 70 the extent Of the dtlw Bu our
shipbuilders, win Know nll abaut il. mud
are the parties most likely 20 knlw, say they
cnn, and leW
Further, the 'rriuane 45. occ4n steam
ships are Improbable, and lcic are plenty
Of them on the market, without building any
more. But the !atgts, ilimoi this ciiy, WHO
have built more iron ships than all The firms
in New York put together, sty me demand
for new steamships was never grrater that
they have furnished more estimates upon
application Of parties desiring ships, within
the last few months, th.n almost ever be
fore, and, if by reduced cos Of materials,
they could have brought down the total
price, they would now be busy to the full
extent of their capacity, renewing the stock
OF American ships
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The monthly trade circular of Bush Clark &
Co., of this city, says =" Although the month
just closed is usually the dullest month in our
trade, there has been steady demand Tor our
products, which has kept the market bare of flu
lshed stock. The decline in the premium on
gold enables us to offer our Cape and Tampico
Stock at lower figures hut the extreme scarcity
of Calcutta Skius keeps their price firm,
and until there is a change In this respect that
stock cannot be afforded at any lower figures
The prospect is that for the next three months
there will be good demand for all kinds Of
morocpos -
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

\ gentleman Of san Francisco refers in u letter,
elsewhere. IL some oi the statements Of our cor.
respondent, @hp wt, lately in California. In
regard to coinage in iise lie says: at is true
You eau purchase very few articles for less than
"a dime !" aud he admit, that no single copy OF
a paper is sold for less than that amount. Upon
facts like these we based orr statement that the
dime Is the smallest coin in common use. One
lime in i've, 10 mating change. dealer might
give you halt dime but it was a rare exception
To the 'ulo.
IS 70 the climateof san Francisco, he only
tempers our statements. MS permanent resident
q the city would be likely to do and concerning
fruits, he Claims perhaps, rather more excellence
VI hivor than wc stated, which may be more
correct. 10 We saw, oil COURSE, chiefly the fruits
offered In tue markets Tor general use, much of
Which, he snys Is "gslhcred prematurely."
But we checriullY print the letter; and ask
for Others
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

We ARE INFORMED, from Washington,
that the Democratic policy in Congress is
already foreshadowed An Ohio member
Voorhees,, we presume to make a speech
very early in the session, assailing the
administration, for the non-payment of pri-
vate claims against the Government, and de-
claring that in refusing to liquidate them the
Administration furnishes a precedent for the
reputation OF the public debt, which he viii
advocate. He will also refer to the alleged
violation Of law by Secretary Boutwell, in
the redemption OF Government bonds at
rates below par, and suggest he adyisability
Of impeaching that officer
This is heavy programme. Ii shows
the utter weakness Of the opponents to the
Republicans. Such an attack on Mr.. Bout
well will be received with thorough con
tempt and derision
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
Decrease of the Public Debt.

From the 18th of May 1863, to the 18th Of No.
yember, the amount expended by Secretary Bout
well in purchasing bonds was Ss9.2s2, 212 10
their nominal face value being s75,47s.sOO. Such
is the exhibit ,uade in the forthcoming report oil
Gen. Spinner uuiled States Treasurer. He has
added to his report several pages on the subject
of reducing the debt showing that if purchases
continue to be made as begun, adding on the &C.
crued interest," the public debt will be wiped out
In thirteen years. The amount of coin coupons
paid in November was 81. S6I ,265 %.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

for paying Providing the means, however,
could nd secure the object desired without
| proper administration of the laws for the
| collection of the revenues and an economi-
cal disbursement of them To this subject
| the Administration has most earnestly adj
| dressediiself, with results, hope, satisfac-
tory tothe country.
Protection AND UNION.
For ihe second requisite to our growth
and prosperity, time and a firm but humane
administration Of existing laws, amended
| from lime TO time as they may prove ineilec-
| tive OF prove harsh and unnecessary, are pro-
badly oil that are required. The third cannot
be aiillned by special legislation but must be
regarded as fixed by the Constitution itself,
and gradually aoquiesced in by force Of
publis opinion.
TENURE OF oFFIOE-INDIANs.
liz desires the repeal Of the Tenure Of
0illfe laws. The Indian policy ''has proven
most satisfactory and he adds "a system
which Looks to the extinction of race is toe
horrible for nation to adopt, without on.
failing upon itself the wrath Of all q ri /.
tendon, and engendering in the citizen
Disregard for human life and the rights o.
Others dangerous 10 society. l see no sub
stllulS loi such u sy5ttHl, tACcpL Ill placing
all the Indians on large reservations as rapid
" as can be done, and giving them absolute
protection there
VARIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS.
lie calls attention to General Sherman,
| proposition to sell the Alaska seal islands
and 10 the recommendation of the Chief o.
Ordnance to sell useless arsenals, &c, re-
cpmmends ga liberal though not extrava
gnnt policy in the Navy !" endorses Mr.
uresswcll's desire that the franking privilege
lie repealed approves the grateful libcrality
Of Congress toward Army and Navy pen
Sionels; suggests early actioa to take the
Census recommends the Agricultural Blu
'eau TO favorable consideration urges thui
the salaries of number of the most i'm
portant Offices, especially the Judges of the
Supreme Court, are inadequate
AND THUS CONCLUDES:
"fhere are many subjects not alluded to il
this message which might. with propriety
be introduced; but abstain, believing thai
your patriotism and stui esmanship will sur
gest the topics and the legislation most con
ducive 10 the interest Of the whole PEG,
pie. On my part, promise rigid adherence
to the laws, and their strict enforcement.
al s. GpANru
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
PHILADELPHIA.

ihE COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE - PRoaFr Ann
fLtckY AtrIoN-THE HALL TO BE REBUILT.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3.-The members of the
commercial EXchangc,uudauutcd by the destruc-
ton OF their hail. met to-day at sIichcner II Co. Is
store on Arch street, and resumed business.
The hall will be rebuilt Immediately the in.
snrance being sufficient to replace ii.
Ihe Western Cuion Telegraph Company ms
reopencd an Office in the ncighborhond loruI,lnce
iile station burned out In the building.
ile origin OF the fire, though generally attribu-
teu 10 me explosion of gas, Is sill II mystery,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

Our TRIUMPH in Mississippi is due TO a
variety of circumstances, but one Of the
most prominent of them is the decided posi-
lion assumed by the Administration IN favor
of the regular ticket, and the true Repubi-
can organization. We have always thought
that il the President had put his foot down
sooner, he might have squelched the Senter
fraud, in Tennessee.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

Our FIRST COMMERCIAL REPORT from the
Suez Canal is not OF cheerful character.
The barQue Noel, which was the first YES
sci to pass through with cargo, has been
wrecked in the Red Sea, about eighty-six
miles south of Suez. This is serious con.
firmation of the previously stated facts as
to the great danger and difficulty of navigat-
ing the narrow and stormy Red Sea, in sail
ing vessels. II remains exceedingly doubt
ful whether the canal will be of great ser
vice, to any but steamers.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The concluding sentence of the Message is one
of those clear notes, of stroog sense, and honest
purpose, which characterize the Presidents ut
terances: "There are many subjects not alluded
ITO in this message, which might with proprlety
'be introduced, but abstain, believing that your
patriotism and craftsmanship will suggest the
"topics and the legislation most conducive to
" the interests OF the whole people. On my PAT
~ promise rigid adherence to he ia,cs, and their
- strict enforcement
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

WE HAVE our usual telegram from Texas,
this morning. Yesterday, Hamilton was posi-
lively elected 'by large majority. To-day,
it is stated that seventeen counties, the names
OF which are given, return an aggregate ma
jority of G, 800 for Davis while seven others
for Hamilton, aggregate a majority for him
of2,ois. This is from Galveston, and a
New Orleans dispatch says that "meagre re-
"turns rom Eastern, Texas indicate major
ity for Hamilton On the whole, the
prospect of Davis election is still very GOOD.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

An Admirable ANA satisfactory Message.
Our synopsis of the Presidents message pre-
sents its main points, full quotations being given,
when necessary to a correct idea OF Its tenor.
President Grant adheres to every point of the
admirable policy marked out in his Inaugural /;
and the ntteranccs concerning Georgia and Re-
construction generally the return to specie The
Alabanls Claims; Cuba; the Indians; and the
reduction of taxes, by funding the debt are es.
pecially excellent and gratifying He proves
himself IN earnest and faithful member of the
great party that chose him 10 his high place. and
yindicates the wisdom OF their choice
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The two colorcd Inen, convicted OF rape, at our
courts, last week, were on Friday sentenced to
the penalty Of death, by hanging, oh the 4th of
February. This is terrible punishment, but
only that required by the law. We appeal to the
community, and especially the unfortunate class
from which these men came, that in their iu-
creasing intelligence ard civilization, we may
never have to chronicle Ike case again.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

ANOTHER inexcusable railway accident. A
passenger train, on the Pennsylvania Central
road, was detained near Manor station, yes
terday, and while standing on the track, was
run into by freight train. Three cars bro
ken up, and a brakeman killed were the con-
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The Messing e-Upinions ar the press.
The New York HerdH Of Tuesday says that
the Prcsldents message Is the work Of an honest.
eear-headcd, practical man, who simply looks to
NE execution OF the laws.
THE Times considers Ia views good through
out
she I"Jaae tAiuks II one Of the wisest and
most judeions ever transmitted to Congress.
The Ersaio3 Past says that in the Presidents
message The reader finds, as in Ais reports while
he was General Of the army, many sentences re-
markable for their iricitous expression of
Thoughts which are the peoples thoughts
The C9mmerciR Advertiser says General
Grants Message has the merit of comparative
hreVly. It's leading points had been antici.
patd, and there is little that is surprising or
novel 10 ". The President shows himself suf.
iicenty Radical by his recommendations 10 re-
gard to Geoiglr. and the action he proposes
Will undoubtedly be carried out. lie will fake
care that Justice IL done to black and white.
and tlat the rebellion does not get headway
again, under whatever speciOGs plea NAV he
employed 70 eNctsc such conduct rs that Of the
tieoreinn-.
i'6c lfo,@ and teepieg Lsp,ess appear 10
tNith rli7f"u3g "i itH Message, but praise
-r ~" 81 II. i'd,turr-.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
Severe.

A Chicago telegram, on Monday, to the New
York Msil says:-
"Bayard Taylors lecture, which was delivered
on Saturday night, is generally denounced for its
heresy and immoral tendency. He ridiouled the
Maine law ard Puritanism. and Landed war and
winr-drinkisg. His remarks are regarded as on
insult to the RELIGIOUS sentiment of bis audience
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

The TEXAS TELEGRAM to the morning pa
pers is very foggy as 10 the result of the
election. The positive assertion rs to Ham
ilton's election has been whitfield down to
the admission that g From tue meagrc re-
turns received, it is impossible TO say how
" the State has gone Hamilton, il is said,
has carried four counties giving him an ag-
gregate majority of 1000 and Davis three,
giving him 5l7, while partial returns from
four others also give Davis small maori-
" ties
This progress is encouraging. To-mor-
row, look for the statement that Davis is
probably elected by small majority We
10 not give up Texas.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

Some o. the Philadelphia morning papers con-
tain Washington telegram referring to "damag-
Ing charges against Supervisor Fulton" of Phil.
adclphia. This docs not mean Supervisor Alex.
auder Fulton, Of the Maryland, Delaware and
New jersey district, who is now in the West, but
Mr.. Tuition, another supervisor, formerly OF
Reading, Penna. We state this in justice to Mr..
Fulton
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

We print, to-day, another letter from the dis
gusted Democrats of Sussex county. The mis-
management of their County, and the State, adj
mlnistratlons, is too great to be any longer en-
dured. There will be a general confinement Of
This character very sonn
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09
HOWARD NJ. JENKINS p,,,,o.s q p,o,,,yro,s
WILMER ATKINSON, ! h"'i"h' " h'rh'Ai'"'
WILMINGTON. DEL.:
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1869.

The STORY of Mormon troubles, and that
our Government has ordered large body
OF troops to Utah, we believe to be partially,
il not entirely, cdnard.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

CONGRESS seems disposed to get to business
without any loss OF time, and from the large
number OF bil's, already introduced, legisla-
tion is likely TO be forwarded with all the
expedition consistent with careful considera-
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-12-09

We arc al. sorry for the Cubans, but the posi-
ton of the President Is the only tenablc one. We
would help them II we could do itwithout break.
ing laws aud setting precedents which would be
used to our own great injury. Doubtless the
right will triumph in the END. Meanwhile we
nat nplx