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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
Portage, Winnebago and Superior Cen
Land Grant Railroad

A compile survey for this road has now
almost been completed. The grant made
to this company some years ago vas be-
tween one aud two million acres of land =
Some two years Or SO ago the grant was
revived and made To anfonat to some two
and one bali million acres The compa0Y>>
tar the buildings of this road now c4Al>irk
Of efaiit nienspt which Mr.. Geo Reed. nf
NJ iaitows, Is President The road to be
built is to start from Forage, running
thenee Northeast to Rirton, Oshkosh and
Doiy 5, IsiaHd,i thence Northeast to Stev-
ems Pojnt and Ashland ON Lake Superior
and rounf,the Bay to bayfield,.
Tbs ce1ft'any started d party Of survey
soss from dS0riage city on j une l4th o. this
i sea son, lespfd>,ng ot eip ht men iprornslng
10 rlai ,qnt. alne direct, 10 Dpiy's Island
through Kip0u O hko>h and Neeuah, but
after rurniis the line as FAR Is Kingston,
pEett 1t there TO proceed q fc}.s To Stevstfs
| Polus, and run ont 're north end s,& ,,je
Lh9a before cotq weather set In. The p8r
[ty passed thloogh hlpaD some tiue dag
! ing TIE last Of Jane, took cars 20 " ip,:e-
conne, boat 10 GiitS' Landing stage -
! Stevens- Roiat, reaching here about July
lst. They then struck out IN northwest
| erly direction towards Ashland. Affer
:
beyond theGreach. of dailr supplies 1ly,,-
Established caenn and nlade preparations
| for i march Of, Que hundred nj fifty mi, 5.
across an nniliiatrabie and track less VII
defness Provisions were procured from
Wausau, I. q ,s ant from the line of the road
about swF5tliy miles and the party increas.
! ed to twelve men, IN all, with new sur~
| veY0r. July "a continued the route through
to Ashland, on Lake Suptri pr, estabish~
ing what they considered 70 be good
| route upon which TO bnid the road through
| d fine farming and mineral country. which
+ Is we'll watercd and desirable TO locate in
They marched over distance OF 100 miles
without seeing human being exec ent' mem
bers OF the palty-the indians being Annsiiy
on their reservations or encamped utron
| lakes engaged IN t,hing and hunting
| The party reached Bayfi tld on the Lake,
on Aug. O. and on thc 18th started FOR
Snpenor City, resching the latfer. place
on the 24,h, took conveyance by steamer
ana rail- 6nck to Kingston to fiai<h this end
o. the line to Stevens Point. as stated.
when complete line for the road will have
been surreyeG. sI ea4f $50. lI
These fact. get from Mr. Geo. Rred,
| j.. son OF the Pre~lent of the company,
who has been in Bipnn during the pass
week, and who accompanied the surveying
parry over The route
Tie Prospects are good, that the next
railroad built to touch Rlpon will he this
one, n0twI.hsfnnping two other roads are
now contemplated being built
We clip the above from the Prairie Cig
Local, published at Ripon This is tho
road which, when completed viii force the
building Of road from Mauitowoc t. Ac-
nasha. ....-.,..'t ...
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
s Oar Candidates, and our Platform
For State School, Superintendent,
s. 4sg9 PIERCE X. CANNON.

: Gar candidates, and our Platform
Charles ID Robinson, OF Green Bay, tue
nominee for Governor, is. a. man who is in
every way well qualified forthe Office. His
political enemies even, speak of him as
good, honest, and capable man. We be-
lieve he will be elected The Appleton
Crescent says-of the nominee for Lieutenant
Governor, and Secretary of State, that
Capt. G. L. Park. the next. Lieutenant
Governor, il a most estimable, capable and
popular man. Energetic in all things, he
Will bring to that Office a reputation for
purity of character which should always
characterize the presiding officer of the
highest branch of the Legislature
Amasa 6 Cook, of Columbia, we happen
90 know, is not only in all respects well
qualified for the post of Secretary of State,
but NJ also gentleman of great moral
worth; not man who would engage in
robbing he people BY means of extortion,
ate or Illegal fees to enrich himself"
John Black, of Milwaukee, the candidate
tor Treasurer, is gentleman, who is well
liked by every one who knows him He is
jus, as good man as his opponent, Henry
Baetz, aud should receive the entire sup
port of the democracy of our county. a
e''Silas u Plnney, the nominee for At
torney General, and whose election will be
made sure if the people desire talent, ex
pcrience and upright character in that office
Is the most promising Attorney of his years
who practices in the Supreme Court.
Carl NJ. Berdoe, the nominee for State
Prison Commissioner, is TO us stranger
He is a Scandinavian; well endorsed by
his neighbors,
Peter *. Gannan. heretofore the efficient
County Superintendent of Ozaukee, posses
ses all the qualifications requisite to make
an efficient State Superintendent. We
endorse him cheerIully"
All the above candilates are men of
ability, honest, and loyal to the interest Of
the State of Wisconsin. If elected they
will so conduct the government and guard
the prospects of the State that hundreds
OF thousands of dollars will he saved to the
people, aud We shall expect to sec them all
elected.
The platform adopted by the convention
is q good one. 1t deals only with matters
shst are of vital interest to the future pros
perlty OF our country. In fact, our ticket,
and our platform, is so strong and good, as
10 bring forth only the praise of every one,
Republicans as well as Dcmocra is. They
are such as any man can support cheerfully,
and by SO doing, cannot but redeem our
State from overwhelming taxation and
misrule.
Our candidates will be elected, if Demo-
Gratis will only do their duty. That is, work
with and talk to their Republican ncighbors
snd friends, and then 60 to the polls and
vote.
Thousands Of men gbo have heretofore
voted the Republican ticket, viii now vote
with US. We shall carry the State next
fall, or never. We shall succeed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
Death OF Senator Fessenden.

Hon VIM. T. Fessenden, United States
Senator from Maine, died at his residence
in Portland. arc O'clock on the
morning Of The Sih inst, Of, disease Of The
bow wGls
He was born onsthe. .iGth Of October 1906
in Boscaven, New Hampshire Ora duatedl
at Bowdoin College. in 1923 Admitted
torfhctiec law il Bridgton. aine, in 1877,
and in 1920 removed to Portland, Maine,
wkefe lie died ssEi f2.a.8 s.i 3,
He was, four times elected to.the Legis-
laauTe oil his State. In 1910, he was elect
cd number of Congress, and 10 1854, elect
ed Senator Ia 1864 he was appointed
Secretary of the Treasury, by President
Lincoln, but the position was not to his
liking, aud he resigned it the following
year, and was returned TO the Senate which
position he held at tho, time of his death.
As debatcr he was probably the superior
of any man who has been IN the Senate for
macy wears. He was ready. logical vent
straight to the point in all discussions, and
was seldom thrown off his balance. His
style was nervous and forcible rather than
eloquent, and his power lay in the clear
eess Of his argument He was man of
unsuHed integrity, ard in all bis public ca.
geer we know of no charge Of dishonesty
brought against him. -
Ilo was one Of the few Republicans who
voted for the aequi,tai OF President johns
eonmlIioh act alone, wos sufficient to place
bis name among Americas greatest states
men.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

tween 1877 and lS4l, acted as secretary of
war under presidents Harrison and Tyler
for q short time, was twice elected to the
United States senate, and and in 1860 was
tie nominee Of the union party for Presi-
dent. Since the outbreak of the war he has
remained in private life, the infrmities of
age preventing him from taking an active
part in politics. He was a maa of fine
natural abilities, great suavity of manner
and thoroughly versed in the politics of
The nation. His name will occupy prom
incnt place in the history of the coun-
try.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
CsftA Line For YOURSELF.

A young man stood listlessly watching
some angles On a bridge. He was poor
and detected. at last approaching has
ket iiled with wholesome looking fish, nc
sighed, ii, now, had these | would be
hapey, | could seil them at tair price,
and by ne food and lodgings
Il will give you just as many and just as
good fish, said the owrer. who chaaced
to overE ear his words ii you will do me
trhing favor"
And what is that?'' asked the other ca
gcrly.
"Only tend this line till come back I
wish to go on a short erraud. " .
The proposal was gladly accepted. Tho
old man was gone so long that TIC y5Gn5
man began to he impatient. Meanwlafe
the hungry f~h snapped greedly at the
baited hook, aud the young man Lost has
depression IN the excitement Of pulling
tlncm in aud, when the owner ~ the
line returned, he had caught large num-
Der. ..g ........ -, ...., ..,lss..l....
Counting out from them as many as
wore in the basket, h,.d preseniing 10 the
youn" man the old fisherman t4id. tfrll-
tll my promise from the fish yod have
caught, to teach you, Whenever you sec
others earning what you need, t. waste no
time IL irultiess wishing, but to cast liiIe
for Yourself ~ <sA se4i .5"-.-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
The Maine Elections

The returns from the State election in
Maine, held on the 18th, shes great dem
ocratic gain Chamberlain for Governor,
has majority of only 5000, against, 10, 26S
last year, clear Democratic gain, in one
year in that little State, of over 900.
viii Wisconsin do one half as we'll, next
Noyem Der ,1a
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
Death ofHon. John Bell.

Anolher miaent mau has fallen vic
tim to1he Unsuitable seytbe ofdeath. Hon
John Bell died At Louisville on the 10th
inst. at the age of r. Few men in the
country have for so long a time occupied
as prominent aposilion ia political life as
Mr.. Bell. He served as member of con-
gress from Tennessee for fourteen years be-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
A Word to Democrats.

1t is necessary that the PILOT subscrip
tion list shonld be increased, at least 500,
before the first day OF next November
How many of our old subscribers and
friends, will act as our agents and send us
one Or more new subscribers. We are going
to.try to make the parer worth taking, and
500 new subscribers would add wonderfully
to our pl,tck
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nsa- Work has been recommended on the
new Catholic church at Maple Grove, and
If all circumstances are favorable, that por
ton of che county will soon have as fine
church as there is in the Northwest, with
few exceptions.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

THE REPUBLICAN TICKET We are too
much crowded this week, with our own DO
ll'ical family matters, to give much atten-
ton to the Republican party. But there
is time enough in the future for US to pay
our respects TO the other side.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

Isg- We call the attention of our readers,
to an Insurance article, on the inside of this
paper. The company, certainly present a
good record Mr.. l. Kemper, is the agent
of the company for Manitowoc and adjoin-
ing counties.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

sss, The tug g. W. Wood, of Chicago,
arrived here on Friday last, having in tow
the barqne -4nna Sheraeood, loaded with
one thousand tons of coal, was dismaseed
and leaking badly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

r9-1he Goodrich Express Company
have stopped running their express to this
place and other lake shore ports aud is
succeeded by the American Express.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

ACCIDENT. On Thursday of last week
a man named Hans Hanson, Of Manitowoc,
was precipitated from loaded wagon near
Nettle Hill, and striking upon his shoul
der, broke his. collar bone, of the left side.
DIR. Brown attended to setting the fracture e.,
and put the patient upon bis taps" He
is doing we'll
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

HGA+ Jno. i. Birdsal Esq. has been in
town for the last day or two, with bis
at Mine Host, Windiate's barn, threshing
Ftnme, Windia;e's grain! We took birds
eye view OF the machine, in operation yes
terday Mr. Birdsal claims that with it
be can beat any theshing machine in the
State. 1t certainly does its work we'll and
rapidly. ra.G srca1- Z. r1e-ffI5 f5Za
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ees-The artesiso well in the mark q

ees-The artesan well in the park, on
the South side of the river is now down
2lS feet, which is as far as the village au-
thoriiies intend to sink it. Mr.. Dohyrs,
the contractor, informs US that having
struck the same vein of water that flows
Dir. Rahr v ell, it is impossible Tor both
of them to flow ct the same time and ms
the latter well * some feet the lowest, il
has the advantage OF, ihe Park veil, aud
drains it nearly dry. The Park well flows
about half a gallon minute, which is suf
ficient 20 keep cistren always tdfl for use
10 case Of fire anywhere in the neig gLborhood
so, although tue well is not success, as
an ornament to the Park, yet itiwilfser
a practicable purpose.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
sW Co.'s Dyspepsia Cure willimme-

dlateiy relieve and permanently cure the
nrost aggravated case OF Dyspepsia, Flatu-
lency, Sour Stomach, Cens,ipatloH, and all
diseases of the stomach and bowels. Ply
sicians. .cIergymen and all who use it, JOIN
IN unboundcd praise of its great virtues.
Sold by Druggist. everywhere. Price
Si.O0. a3E g -g3l-ls 5w4
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The COUNTY FAIR.-Our County Agri
cultural Society is rapidly growing to re
putable growth Nearly 100 names are en-
rolled as members. We are bound to have
a air, that will astonish the Oldest in
babitant. Come along every body and join
the Society, only one dollar charge, to get
into good campany ..
IL has been suggested that some of those
dollar premiums, as published this week,
should he raised to two dollars This viii
doubtless be done, should the funds of the
society, warrant. e lrGw 7ati4 2aoi iaG
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-ssA- We call the attention of our readers

We " z CdII lIIE dtIBHIIOH OF OUT fC1derS
to the proceeding of the Dem ocratic Con
vention, published in full on the inside OF
this paper Particularly, do we ask, a
careful perusal of the platform, adopted by
the convention. We ask Democrats, to
show it to their Republican neighbors-
discuss It's merits, and its defects, if it has
any and let us make strong pull, allto-
gether, upon it, and for the candidates to
be elected Republicans viii vote our tick
ct, if they only know our principles, and
our men, 5altf aa i'f-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16
Death OF Cab net Officer.

Secretary of War, Hon John Rawlins
died at Washington, D. G. on the alter
noon Of the 9th inst, Of consumption.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

sea- The president has appointed Gen.
Sherman to act as secretary of war uatil
the vacancy caused by the death of Gen.
Rawlings shall be filled.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-09-16

Esgenie lar Rtstofer fhe Cheapest and
Best The Eugenie Gair Restorer eclipses
all known discoveries Tor the ralidity. with
which itresteres gray and faded hair 10 its
natural color promotes It's apid aud heal
thy groaih prevents and stops it when
falling eff, and Is a most mxurisntdressiug
for the hair, rendering itsseft, silky and
lustrous. Mammoth bottles only 10 cents
Sold by all
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FaASOl &c.

,Mapi,Qwnc Lodge. No. G5, Az. .apdt4 u.
Regular meetings on Tie first and ,Lird Ned
ne-sla rs ~ each month, Mt Masonic iliif, on
Yors street ADi JONES, W NJ
80. II. y. RAINES, s.. "
4. J. PATCHES, !. W
f. .. TRhar Secretary. ]9e
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IntarsstIne Faots.

t..e F~-f~- . - sSNS' u JrfEf % II
Glass widows were used for lights In
lStaaGls yiu3 BasH @ .If. fJo ~ tlSs21
Chin Regs first prtl upto houses in 1896.
j alior candles fQr lights, 1920. sbs5a j
.Spee,aelesi invented by. an Itahan,siB
l2tu, tlsI 1a.rgll gs szii qg W58i Digni
Psper ela1le from linens I502. gao 81 EaH
WooIeB cloth mads9up EusBani.' k4lsggl
Art of printing tfoin 'iiaeyaeie type,
lao. to 4aa35i ja91ai ,Talass i eslH9Ji !
Astches iirstnlade IN Gern,any,slA47.
Teseyeopss iagentea bhyyPortaa and'Jan,
son, .lS5Q.zf1 4isd9 dsin Es3.g2ssl s7g xas (
LEA firsa issoaghs from Cistaa to Europe
IN 45eo. zaii1b osdpQ h isslgsa sid bal
Circulatiou of 1h'ecd aiscoveredt Sg Her.
vey spsl 60ls sg4oif 9iEis 8dl 9. sha8
Newspaper first established in l6a9 81
Pend uiaalcioeks first iiivenfedsia 1890.
Bamuaete ley a,ded by tnrriceIliln I555.s
SfeaR, pafue invemc cd in l6 649 - 3. 8,
Bread IhaGe' VII h ss,e ssss n l650 si1i a9Ail
Cotton planted In the Gnited States III
I159.asassI spul1aiz gsa5 p EoZ1uasTg >.
lire engine invented innI6S5. siadz dsldg
Slorcolyping invented IN SeotaIrdG IN
lTs5.e1ag sslaa2 YA la aoisaisaG9 sdi ~
.JeA6e ela, lseentcaiiG Morse IN Is22.) Z
Ihc ssrst dagilarfeotype Fnaadaiai Ffance
IN l2lti
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Female Rilliardigts.

Here is. good thing iroms q NeTa York
exrhsnge. '. -
'a1 he game Of biliiafds has until recent.
ly been monopolisod By those terrific mon
opolizors of All that is good and evil, as Et.
izabcth Cadg s. anton calls the men But
woman, III this later half The ninetcepti
century is tiudicating her risktsto eny ding
aud every thing, billiards ipelu1Gd. And
why should She not ESPECIALLY The billiards.
Has she not arms, and the right, 70 use.
them in kndcking balls about as, wei a $
spanking babies Has she not. indrputa:
bic right 70 muscular exercise |? fnd is it
not a ecttied point chat . player walks
about half a mife or 50 to and fro dnriDg
game OF bilarfs? las not. the woman
perfect natural right to do. what she
choses TO play Billiards, whats the Odds as
long as she's happy p Besides billiards is 4
gracefuli game, and during its course, a
pert'y form viii have ample oppettunits TO
display Itself to advaftage WHO then is
the bold man who viii dare to 9fiect to
the playing Of billiards ty women? by
the shade Of ShsaneB. Anthony and Oilfc
Logan We should not like 70 be that
man.
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Strayed,

On ths 9.hult.. from the subseFilfr ,eIigirg
on the south side Of the river, in sisu.iVysoc,.s
o fatn red Cow, heavy bodi.dt ~ Rof!4 |.
ifa 7s7arsI old, and giving niis gbsft 3eves
wfll,5rse uIe information, who're a,,e t.as Ae
ioahi, viii confer great favor
September o. 1869 3s 900 7z3t
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T1EIsE .igl tit f,qcc paid in cash for slicat
J. ahfol produce by 1ees.ssu D kss-lt.. :.
4laf EDWARD CoNNAE
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New Lumber Yard.

TTENRF EACHT~AY has opcncd ! neys
Ill II .un ber .fai On q oodn6wis Dsss< sislli-
owoc, as,d Will I'll at wholesale and retail
The Lumber is manufactured ut his mills in
hssor. ard viil bea' af.fTorablc coinpdfison
! ithlaE.o csh II. tie market. 8es4 - taEan
t.a.se $ G0oDNQW, ! gent
E.Eit3yss i-<ti y, 1857. 3 as-8
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Taken Up,.A

BY tho subscriber, On the 81 dav 81 Sarjca.-
beT, fSGg. in section 10, town Of AH;.H5y~ac
Eaplds, ,9foar white hosss about one year ofti
~ ne oHaer ls requested to- proYe RlgFerty,
pay chatse8 and take them away %
7-:iJ ale .t- SAMUEL. HAl5tF HSA}N tf
MaaAeweclhupid sept 5, lsJJ5. p 3.,ts.f
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Fn,. SqIn

sur hgr as cr sac. e.sg4 -,i 3ats
Ono OF TIC best road horses in II bsceuuays
six ye8rs o'd, perfectly kind, s,fe ana true.
Also a good isong Concord fSfi n ktig4y s.isot.
ed fox .GEe Or two ssals wisil double fiontaxies
pol- and Hhipplerees all compile, VII le sold
~ q bargain Enquire Of s''t
susYi4 is5.Hs HENRY sfBH1E. fss
.s-ag ,ia~ z A;nVsssee.
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.Fa.E B1 TIE T'Iuo9 $50
HfN.TCw0c RIFLE G0sspHNr
Saturday, September %, 1909.

AL tho-e wishing to have good time c3a
have a rare chance to enjoy theinselyts 4 08
above lrsmed hall, Music by the 3Uyl6N
BAND. Admission 80 cents. & 3se $3.50 si
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IHe oVcIe'y extend 70 INC people on tfle
County an earnest invitation to bring ary-
thing they may have, to the Fair, whether
enumerated on the above list or not, ard n
special committee will be appointed to award
such premiums as shall be just, And in all
eases VIII re norpremiums are given, the Society
will award a diploma, if the articles exhibited
are deemed worthy ~ ~ tte ta- 4.tt
The New York herald., 1869-12-26
EGYPT.
A Ballroom salute nj ismaiiin--Tbc yicer-gsi
Entertninment--How the Empress Enacnie
Ures.ed--A Venture BY Observation-Disclosures
parba.


Uressed--A Venture By Mooniiat- Nubar
pacba.
CAIRO, Dec. Z, 1859.
AT last. old felow,' with a slap on my pack was
tue salute which greeted me entering the ballroom
u lsnailia described Ia my letter OF last days Of
November, and turning ! saw the joyiai face
Of Malcolm Dorouaherty. one OF the hest shots in
scotland. $50 here you eY'' he went on shaking
bands; "ihis Is what comes Of travelling In harem
yacht ell, chr Fotty-eght hours between Alexan.
dria and Port said Tine pleasant, suppose, tin
you all stuck IN the mud' II tAIs canal amt SELL
1 don't know what my name is.r
"Eow did you get heresn asked, and pretty
girl passed 10 the cloakroom whom Malcolm
had 10 oyc before he answered. "How
got hsref You have no feelings at ALL Guy.
Pretty little getting have seen, that's ALL nothing
but haul out OF some boats TO be neayed up In
rherc every mile OF water or so. Catch me repre-
scu'ina board OF trade in the East aeaint And
this ~ tue qnceres: ball | have ever come to- all
Europeans aud every msn OF 'em AZ The supper
,sb!e slaSs IL bsxaR aq, dance nor room u dance
The New York herald., 1869-12-26
Fifth Avenue Cathedral.

correspondent thinks that there need ne no
dincully about the speedy completion OF tne Futh
avenue Cathedral He cites ~ an encouraging
example the course taken to insure the erection or
the cathedral ut Cologne, the Rhine. lie would
have here, as at Cologne, - cathedral board Of
commissioners and through It created cathedral
premium find Tor building purposes" by tins
inethod at Cologne aud including the annual liberal
royal grant Of the King or Prussia, he says that
snear,y $50 000 600 have already been collected and
spcnt for construction purposes and this solely by
voluntary contributions. II Is his opinion that II Z
slmiar financial plan is adopted by the building
board OF the Fifth avenue Cathedral similar results
NAV be accomplished lie adds that through this
pIan 1000, 900 Of Horns have been collected for the
CONSTRUCTION Of the beautiful cathedral At Rasisoen,
In Bavaria.
The New York herald., 1869-12-26
The Haclscusacis Bridge Affair.

u. ". r." answers the statement OF "Mysterious."
recently published In the HERALD, regarding the
Hackensack bridge AFFAIR, that the whole Is scheme
TO extort money OF the railroad ana that no body
or hat has been found. He says that Mr.. Lane was
put Off the train the bridge, that he was heard TO
fall in the water and that also were heard his suse-
quent cries for assistance As to the body not being
found he says that bed OF the river IL OF an ad-
hesive muddy nature and the body no doubt Dan
cIung TO the bed" He adds IN confirmation OF thts
fact, that about year ago u boy was drOwneu ~
the same river, and not Two hundred YARDS from ~
spot where +. Lane met his death, and Mis- 0ouy hss
not been found since.p