, 1869-01-25
MISSOURI.


.rx United Statci 1eaa c, 10 succeed John
1; II, uderson. The kadicaIs everywhere
e., layc bttn thrilled with joy, And the
!. 40. 5sa,:ycs With disappointment; for II
1, =. is anything the Conservatives hate
~ cordially than re-ro suffrage, it Is The
:s.-su Ksdfcal- The election Of tho great.
-. t;e.uan offender OF then all il about
4. ..,d dose rs the Conservatives
= <,a.d in St. Louis, aad 1t is probably
=. ,ar.f elsewhere. Yesterday the two
.,.ts slllutcd separately for Senator, and
rsya LIZ caucus nomination was ratified.
! F,,:s, &c joint convection formally de-
l.:.,a tie result, and ere this Is printed
!: Es;4l Sci.=rz will have his commlssion ia
! 1r>s,:. II is glorious triumph for FREQ
H.. III, End there Is no heartburning about
(, ,..:. aa.uEc the friends OF the defeated
.::!:s's.-. Senator Drake has returned to
l zen and il Is probable he aud scna-
:: s!."rz will MOI gel on 50 bad af:cr all.
AFTER THE LoAyEs AND FISHES.
:: !, .:.:;.'rtd here that some Of the Con-
~. ;sc-, like John How, who in dsys past
-, liz in,imatc fsieL1s OF General Grant.
-,s .:.tsr1nined 10 make dead set On
L. ,,,urral, after his inauguration, to
/ :-.::. i portion, at least, OF the government
&; ta3c Of this State. The 4tory mar he
-" nus. but it is known that two Years
:, I; any coed Republicans we're afraid Of
t,.t7+E Grant, lest John How aud others
i ID exercise an undue influence over him,
J.. ::9tit has passed away ard the rumor in
-v~;lpn only shows that Conservatives never
= llt offices. 1t Is generally expected
In x,F
III. out Of the Federal Offices without
- ;::a". Judge Blccktuhdc-, tho pres.
tel!cetor, ~as an original Union man.
F. ~ rau couple Of YEARS With the Con-
t'a:iyc Union men Of The Governor Gamtla
r. e, but when tLcy began to admit
e.s:s TO their counsel=, he lett
r. IL and voted and aattIed for Geant.
'::rai Fullerton, the Postmaster, was hard
|. :. ard Of duriug the Presidential election
.4,-. uc WI. claimed a. Seymour and
J.. i sIati. Dart Able, Collector OF IEecraal
!. f..sss.u:. tshe rebels Lcfc call it "Iafiraai "
1. ;,lar.''} supported Blair. aud, Of course.
.,:,t =: with him. His strong persnual ties
,.','.;, IL t;rt erst Blair. and it Is common
.! tlat /! D:air hed been killed two
.@:.@Eo, Ale wnult now BE- good Radi.
t.. i hr n'lItr Gt:Iciats arc Conscry atiyes.
's--: -:r:.nSe. but tIu". that The true Union
.:-'lc uli-inal KstIcals-hayc never yel
: Ere than one or two Of the Federal Of
-. Iac enlargement of President LIN
;.sn accouut Of the Fremont Blair trun-
1 i; i.I1. give the offices iuto the hands OF
- sslises, aud there they yet rc1na.u.
RAILROAD ITEMS.
!: - 1Irc'td thurs VIII be iiye1y war In
j.. - .l-i-l4tn7e this winter, growing out OF
= ~ i il!icu!ties IN the Dircctory OF the
! S:s-. nj he hoard Is elected each year. One
/; n Dsetior-, hefug aEc1iesed against all
! b." !r-!. I.o-' seeks IL change tho charter 50
- ru-: all tie present incumbents and
\ :.''s9e 't:t Rew etect'ou. The Others nas-
&-.;:y Eesi-t this action, and heucc the
3a..'E'. TIE Missouri Pacific Is now look
b. !.fsaId % an extension this summer to
s'rli-'', where II will also connect With
! IT, L.. 'r1I tn.du pacitic, running one hun
Esd ar'.l ten mile. northwest toward Fort
:t-Hicy. The idea Is to flush the road to
se4Hrr, and there Tap the 0maha
q a4i.r. with view Of draw!lig off some OF
L: "'crlaul traffic to ST. Louis, which Is two
= .stted miles nearer TO kearncy by this
zte than Chicago. Thc Bonneville Branch
t.: Just been finished, and the Lexington
4;El-eh will also he completed this year.
lru the road ls becoming M Important rail-
f1.d interest. The uannit,al 4 st. Jose Oh
[r"npauy, which Is usually spoken Of here
Chicsco interest, Is pushing forward the
fansas City d Gulf Road, to draw the rich
! :ade III Fort Scott and Southern Eansas Ia
! Lieago. Thus it l. diamond cut diamond,
BID the foucts. pole will knock down the
2rE*lmmons. Meantime, the Iron Mountain
fsAilroad extension to Belmont, opposite
columbus, steadily progresses.
CHECKS rPoS bogus INSURANCE.
tllr state has been cursed eome years past
i iia Us rascafly sc; ui Irresponsible iasuf.
lf:tcr companics rs caa well be imagined
4 .1EahlzLd undtr our worse than Loose laws
yhclr managers have managed to keen tusi
liiclcni Inv on their side to keep them out
q: the Fich1y-dcserrcd Peritcntfa.y. Twt
ears in succession the Governor has callet
lpn the Legislature to remedy the evil ami
y rc.cnt the people from being 80 outrage
;-lr Gecced, but nothing thus tut has be-,
emphasized. Yesterday bill Was intro
u-ed into Inc State Scnate creating au In
...cee Department, md providing for tn
:'!W;utEneut Of an Insurance Com
Fia.'nnes to thoroughly suueryis,
.t Hhole husineEs Of insurance IN this State
= 1t fE.>: thfu-lned underwriters are Of thl
ss :+lon hAt ihts is the ouly way 10 checl
III s.c, VI are inficttng damsge Upon on,
'-.:h, r. u tie South. and It is openly as,
sS;;' :: that Two bogus companies. known a.
a :" S"atleTn Hope and the Pacific Mutual
sSats " ct@ ted sfrarca U:lcts Ia Teas aud MEs
~ :,il.pi, Etld by shclr lamin4. prctcnces hav,
r its1lcd thc people nut OF large sums fo
- Iol:cics.
Fl MARES NETT.
81 It"-f Is TOW pceuing between the Nayo
he city aud the Pr.si1eut o! the Board o
aid, upon The fuLject Of the street
:aiinG contract. Tue last named office
Al aFi1li,'ee Of His Honor, aud declines tt
fs!fy tie contractors biils, because Aa be
- rcs TIT contract was uot compiled with
: t'n Ills resolution being known to him
y Mayor writes saucy letter to th. Peesi
]Ec'4' loeniioned, ard says be {the Mayor
:!aEc their money this week, and that IL tn,
afieaidcnt OF lhe Board OF Health stands Ii
Sc WY, lie fshc Fsl-Edcnt) will b. held rc,
.nsiblc. Tlis Is .Iack:onian. truly, but |
sat Eotk, ne t:c ealire board sustalnc,
kl:rir President. and The Mayor went back t.
i> ''aice cres!tallc: enough There Is 10 b
ID municipal election Ia April, aud til
ay'F's conduct Iua1it~s Suspicion OF bic
=. lar the support Of tic army OF stree
S'uns-
Ii CITY OFFICIALS IN TR0CHLE.
II III. grand jury have Observation-Disclosures
- Ro!H. \. Watt and Tue present Com ptlollc,
= '-fph DesscndoFl. for nppropriattns cit,
t'Ety to their own ufc. Tue popular In
375c-siA.n Is TINT The defa.catlon Will tura GU
sv merely nominal, and arising from th
~ 2rc fecn kept. In iact, it has leaked out al
4dy that there have bren errors ia balauc
J. ever since 1851, and that IL has been in
p 'slhle 10 show truly the condition Of th
@E'y finances since that date. Haw the sue
s S:}'e administrations permitted the erro
$E''oEt'nue without llastnz them thorough,
H. + u 'hauled and Investigated is unknown, bu
g4- u ~ and tic Indictments are but the legitI
H. ate iFuit OF such Eemlssntss.
r. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
+ us Gig Is hard afltr Chicago in the mat
~ divorce suits. About nfy arc now o.
3&r eocket, aud the cry is still they cont
x rises: are filud with the ryldeuce, M
r. paftntue.lc1l Ictunrk that certain test
y MY Is suppressed because unfit for public.
''n. is SURE to cause large crowd at th
& "!t-:oom so long as the case continues o
s$bi4l.
III : constitutional amendment providing ft
sf" ard rchcl suffrage simultaneously, hl
II! iftSented 10 the Legislature. tt
"Eorsate don't kunw what 10 do about
n = want the rebels to vote, but not II
81 tl"stcd nay~gurs," 20 they must 90 again
sN pet Echeulc to defeat the other. Il tna
III that the negro suffrage part will +
E r"ash without the rebel part, but It
f,ria!ly certain that suffrage Will not be co.
e'.:d upon tho rebels unless the negro ceI
T. :: ibc same time.
:. select circlc Of females in this city u
u ag7tating the Woman suffrage question
hey wc'c sanguine pt SUCCESS.
VIC Lave two large acd excellent skattu
nks in this city, but one has been opcne
&uf time nights md the other no: At all tn
Hnson.
* 1t Is reported that Ex-Governor Flctcht
candidate tor foreign mission.
tlur a1uuslnruts have dwludtcd down
K'p taa W!ukfe' by Joe jefferson
lI'n:,ty Dunpty" fourth week) aud It
ia7Etrtls.
ac Immigration Board intend n cir>u1ai
:Y n"~sf;i General Scaurz's election as
ai's ~ attracting German Immigration
ioea OPAL.