The Lincoln County herald., 1869-11-18

The editor of. The Estonslogist ,Aas
cone % the feliel Of ~ tomato wo@n,
which be- dsels1Ds h mot spoisou 70.
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Assistant Adjutsnt Gsrsral Elliot,
(colored, Of South C.rolins, cojwEided
l,the Governors Assistant Private Georet
thfy 'Kavanaugh, (whits catpsg. bASger,)
tee Friday lasA, ssessssstst jss1sss1.sf
the lattsrs attentions a, NJ =.
Here 10 az instances ee, thSi WAY, the1 do
justice IN Texas. - hlsGk mare Vas
stolen from . livery stahla. ana, after
search, was hard fen, In 4 dlptaas town.
The proprietor sflsrward received die.
patch as follews: "Your mare 10 Here !;
l will bring her; thief hung ""T
The ooiorsd school recently ! sops,psd At
Lexington, KY, for Tie education Of col.
ored preachers, - nader The pstrouSgs Of
the Christian Church. YotrsSsu 1eandi-
datss have already applied. Lectures on
the leading topics Of Ohr,stiasisy and on
the duties aud proprieties Of . preachers
life, are delivered b. Elders Robsrt Mil
ligsp, NJ. y, Lard, L. B. Wilkes, Robert
Graham and John ", MoGarysy.
When tho new Union Hotel Of the
Leland Brothers, iu Sarat0gs, New York
10 completed, IL will bs the largest hotel
in the world. IL viii have : frontage
Of one thousand aud City feet Ave sto.
ries high. II. 10 70 be built of brick,
and divided into nine compartments, al
most 6rs.proof. The contractor 10 to
6nish the xrasd Aotsl ~ che. Let day Of
S""e "'A" g: 90. -o,r .u.lds. Tr.l
STALl BaEAD.-A curious discovery
has recently bssn made a Pompsii. In
house ia course Of excavation an oven
was found, closed with 40 iron door, on
opening which . batch Of eighty
loaves, put in nearly eighteen hundred
years ago, and now somewhat ovsrdone,
was discovered, and even one large iron
shovel with which they had been neatly
laid in rows. The loaves we're but
slightly overbsked by the lava heat, .hav-
ing been protected BY quantity ofashss
covering the door. There il no bakers
marks on the loaves they are circular,
about nine inches in diameter, rather Hst
aud inden:ed (evideutly With the baker q
elbow In the center, ard are slightly
raised at the sides, and divided by eight
lines radiating from the center into eight
ssgments. They are now Of deep brown
color, and hard, but veay light. In the
same sLop we're found 561 brasen and So
silver coins. A mill with great guam
tity Of corn in excellent preservation, has
also been discovered.
Our Government sends out . heavy
expedition for San Domingo. which nat.
urally calls forth the inquiry: Does il
mean war with Spaiu2 The Republican 4
New York special Of the 1lth says: An
important expedition gotten up with
great secrecy left this port yesterday for
San Domingo, for the purpose Of taking
possession Of aforti 10 on adjoining territory
ceded to the Uuited States. Three Com
missioners sent on from Washington wen,
on bosrd the u. 8. steamer Albany at an
early hour in the morning, aud the vessel
Immediately after for Tortugcs where SOC
soldiers are to be taken on board for the
purpose Of e9eoting landing at San Do
mingo. The Albany has on board al
least one thousand tons Of arms and an
muni.ion, among which are not only guns
for for,i6cations, but also field. pieces
and any number Of cases containing rifles
Capt. Balch is commander Of the expei.
ton, under the direct orders Of the livi
Commissioners, who accompany him
It is believed that the present occupation
of San Domingo by United States forces
whether in pursuance Of treaty recently
concluded or not, will generally be re
1garded as menace to Spain. The dis
tanco of the fort to. be occupied from Gu
b'n territory being only forty miles
Even il Cuban complications are entirel!
foreign to this expedition, the secrecy
which has surrounded our recent relation
with San Domingo 10 about to be broker
I aud the departure Of the Albany show
that this hrst card in Grants foreig,
policy means desire to be the arbiter o
i. affairs 10 the West Indies, and a. sue
cannot fail to raise storm in diplomat
circles. There are those who regar
this expedition Is mere blind TO operat
!. against Cuba, which beliefs strengthene
! BY the fact that the Miantonomah an
= Yantie have been ordered 70 Cuban va
ters.
o GEO. D. PRIN1Io1.-In appsarape
Mr.. George D. Prentice 10 short On
rather stout, but ho has splendid head
}. His forehead 10 massive and full, and b
}, eyes ars very black and Of the msdiu
: size, although they are 20 ovsrshadowe