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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08
GAZING IN OF A STREET EMBANKMENT-THRRE
MEN BURIED.

Three men engaged in grading Worth ST.,
Newark yesterday buried by the cavng in of an
embankment and very seriously injured They were an
dermning the bank and the Overhanging mass having
become heavy by the recent rains fell upon them Pat.
rick Cassidy who was first dug out, found TO be
probably fatally hurt One OF his legs and three ribs
were broken and lac removed In unconscious con.
diton TO St. Mcbaels Hospital The other men, Henry
Stencil and Joseph Ferdinand Mite escaped with less
serious injuries One OF Mitcs legs were broken, aud
Stencil had his shoulder dslocated. The accident was
caused by their carelessness in placing themselves
situation of danger,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08
VALUABLE CORRECTIONS.

In addition, the Company provide for large
through business, having AS MANY VALUABLE
CONNECTIONS EAST AND WEST AS ANY ROAD
now in operation. The line has lately been CONSOLE
dated with the Indianapolis and Danville Road,
making over 200 miles under one management.
At Indianapolis it connects with the Pennsylvania
Central, Baltimore and Ohio also with several other
lines at Danyille; with the Toledo, Wabash and
Western, and at Pekin with PEORIA MAKING A
NEW THROUGH DIRECT ROUTE in Illinois,
connecting Philadelphia, New-York, Boston and
Baltimore with Peoria, Keokuk, Burlington, Omaha
and the Far West.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08

ascertained and unavoidable climatic cause. Fine large
red apples were presented, raised in extreme North
Western Ohio, wanting a name The Society Sould NOT
decide and referred the question 10 Charles Downing
esq., OF Newburgh. The Chairman suggested the adoption
definite subject for the next meeting In order tha
there might be delay from want Of matter TO act upon
The suggestion accepted, and the subject FOR the
next meeting was announced to be The Preservation
OF Fruits for Winter Use"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08
Free OF GOVERNMENT TAX.
Total Issue ..... 49, 100000.
Capital Stock .$3,0OO,O0O.
LENGTH AND TOPOGRAPHY.

The road is III 5-lOO miles in length the only East
and West line connecting the Cities of Danville Ur
bana. Bloomington, and Pekin, on the line of the
Old Emiuant Road This section has been justly
named the Garden Of the West and is noted for its
large agricultural and manufacturing products, also
for its valuable mines of Coal. The local business
will make the line a FIRST-CLASS PAYING ROAD.
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DEPARTURE or FOREIGN MAILS.

SATURDAY OCr. Q.
Mails or Europe via Liverpool by the City Of Brooklyn from PEI
No. 50 ~ H., oOse at the General PustOhce at ! a.
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HOME NEWS.
TIKI WEATHER.

THB WEATHER
NBwYORK Hanr Their. Bar Wind Hour Ther bar VIVA
Oct - 500 1920 n Oct. = 90 SlEJ 81
p23EW. 9 $40 Si2S
COO 1913 W. ii $40 SIl nb'
MISUNDERSTANDING Clear and fine from mldnlght 70
4; little hazy to IL hazy at noon Northern ights noe
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SQUIRE g. LANDER, o. FultOn-st., New Y DIRK,
the be place WATCHES 6ne DAEoSDs, choice JEw
gLkY. aLI SILVER WARE. Diamonds d sDecidAy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

See THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF oorA
THE TRUE LESSON IN WALL STREET,
I'm rHE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT
TEMPERANCE IN POLITICS.
I'm THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT. e.
FORESIGHT FOR FARMERS.
I'm THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF ocre
THE OCTOBER ELECTIONS.
LIN THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT G.
FINANCE MADE EASY,
I'm THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT &
CANADA GOING.
See THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
or OCT. e.
CHANGES PRODUCED BY MANUFACTURES,
In THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT 6
POLITICAL ECONOMY-BY HORACE GREELEY
In THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT &
EDITORIAL NOTES.
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OF OCT q.
Erery Header Of TIE Daily Tribune shoslS sn,--
scribe for TAs Weekly Tribune to File.
NEW PUBLICATIONS-MR GLADSTONE'S
YOUTH OF THE WORLD
In TEE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
oP OCT G.
HALLS ARCTIC JOURNEY.
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OF OCT. G.
THE NEW POST OFFICE,
See THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT. 6
THE PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT.
In TIgE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT G.
FATHER HYACINTHE,
In THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT E.
THE BUFFALO INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION,
I'm THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT E.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION,
In THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT G.
WASHINGTON NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
see TEaE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT. C.
Those echo hare Esnd. Sale she~sS .Trerfi's 'S
THE geesIy Tribune.
THE STORM,
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OF OCT 6
THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE,
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OF OCT. e.
THE TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE,
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OF OCT.
HORRIBLE MURDER IN THE FOURTH WARD,
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OF OCT 6
EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OF
CATTLE DEALERS, IF TRUE,
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OF OCT
THE PRIvATEER HORNET,
LIN THE VvEEALY TRIBUNE
OF OCT
TERRIBLE DISASTER,
In TIE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT g.
THE CUBAN REVOLUTION,
En IKE WEEALV TRIBUNE
OF ocr.s
ISRAEL FREYER'S BID FOR GOLD
POEM BY EDMUND C. srEDMAN,
See TIE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT
E,cr, s,sr.on .eso has q Earas fer Sale sso"IS
.sSrer.ise q. The Gs'ee,gy Zr!bsoss. IFS
Circulation 4. Greater than fs"s
OF any ofseT .SewsSaYsT.
FOREIGN NEWS.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
GENERAL NOTES.
POLITICAL, PERSONAL,
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oP OCT G.
POEMs-THE CLOCK IN THE CAPITOL; MY
LITTLE WIFE VOICLS.
sn THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT. G
dealer, 4. Seeds and Plant, should .TSrsriiss 's
TIE gVessfy Tribune.
THE FARMERS CLUB on
THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY,
A CURE FOR BLOAT OR HOVEN,
NORTHERN MEN IN GEORGIA,
MARL THAT PROFlTED NOTHING,
THE FAR WEST,
HEDGING AND HARROWS
HOW TO CHEAPER PORK,
THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON,
A WOMAN INVENTOR. ONIONS,
En THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
OF OCT. 6
THE FRUTT-GROwERS' CLUB.
In THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
or OCT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-08
PROFIT OF THE INVESTMENT.

The bonds average LESS THAN $4,000 PER
MILE, are CONVERTIBLE INTO STOCK AT
PAR, at the option of the holder at any time,
and may be registered in the name of the owner
il desired.
The stocks of several Of the principal lines of Hi
nois are selling at from abovepa to nearly 200 There
is reasonable prospect of the stock of this road at
no distant day. selling as high either of them,
which makes the convertible clause q valuable
option.
We have PERSONALLY EXAMINED THE ROAD
and consider the bonds CHOICE SECURITY; we
therefore take pleasure in recommending them to
investors as SAFE PROFITABLE and RELIABLE
A large portion of the loan has already been sold.
We are authorized to offer them for the present
at % and accrued interest in currency, the Com
pany reserving tho right to advance the price, with
out notice. At this price THEY PAY TEN PER
CENT IN CURRENCY-nearly 50 per cent moro
than the same amount invested in Governments
Gold and all marketable securities received in ex-
change ut highest market rates. Bonds forwarded
by express free of charge.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
Now is the Time

10 repair the lnroads made upon the pbvsical
strength by the heated term which has closed
with September The vitality that has been
oozing through the pores in the form of perspi.
ration, for the last three months. REQUIRES TO be
replaced, as preparative 10 the cold season
which makes such disastrous havoc with =.
laxed and untOned systems The rss,tv. of
vi-Or with ThiCA tae steu;cs: .l.-- Cyl--...-.f,s
lie summer campaign i dra.lsl -: 81 Inn. II
ia close. anu unless by some means Lv ACQUIRES
a new stock Of vital energy wherewith to Ell.
eounter the shock of q colder season, he may
droop and wither like the falling leaves whose
lif..nioes ara exhausted. II it is thus with the
strong, how much more perilous IS the conuitlon
OF the weak and ailing. Their reason must sus;
gest to them, more iorcibly than hese printed
words the necessity for IMMIGRATION anu the
world having decided, after an experience oi
almost 4 quarter If century, that hO>lE l :
TER STOMACH BITrERS embrace SAsL
restorative prOpC.t as ~ are not HCSsesseG y
I'm utEcr tonic and alternative preparation "a
, 'N'S'ence. The Importance OF TeSHi arg 90 .i:11
/, tSt's HtNoNaECA AND hEUJLAIUI. OF ihE Il
- A-C...NE, - lis critical season, IS IS OUT
% e. ste ..EHt o. day. Let g. WHO desire 20
s. ,i' an attack OF Chiiis and fCreT BILIOUS re-
'".-y,Ht .oN,s, CysI1teCy, tia-rhua, dyspepsia,
l.'u!AtdsIn hyPochoudrla or any other OF the
diseases oi "hlCh The Fall season Is the prolr DC
parent, nave recourse Promptly 10 this cele.
pTatea preventive and restorative,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27

Alta regular meeting OF Firs' Ulul LODI 70 No. .
held on thursday evening. Sep.emoe. ;ae BID
IAv following resolutions wore adopted:
lnasmuch rs II mas pleased Almighty God, The
sovereign ruler OF the universe ana the dIspoSer
ol the alta Is of men, TO remove by death our
beloved brother, James Sweeney,
heS0lusd, That We bow III meek submission
10 tAe will OF God IN this sudden au9 unexpect,
ed bereavement.
Resolved That we tenderly cherish the mem.
DRY OF our deceased brother, remembering his
urIane manner, ready wit, upright conduct.
benevolent disposition and friendly feelings
uniformly displayed towards all with whom he
was associated.
ResOlred, That we receive the admoBition al.
dressed 10 us By the sudden removal of our de.
ceased brother as u loud call to us 70 exercise
greater diligence and fidelity in the discharge
Of every duty and u tho cultivation of constant
preparation for the stroke of death which awaits
us all.
ReSolred, That we tender our sincere condo.
lence 10 the beTeaved childen and other rela
tives of our departed brother, and hope and
uust that the God Of all comfort Will aus.
tain them by II grace and guide them by his
providence Tor their present and eternal good.
Resolved, That the charter and embems OF
this Lodge be draped in mourning for thirty
days.
Resolved That we transmit copy of these
resolutions 10 the children Of our deceased
brother, and cause the same TO be inserted in
the daily papers of this city and spread on the
minutes of this Lodge.
RICHARD MCCONNELL
EDMUND T. BURT Committee.
CHARLES W. ADAMS,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.
PUreIy Vegetable.

The Indians centuries ago discovered
the wonderful properties of the Iris Yer
sicOlor, or Blue Flag. They used 1t for the
blood, for the Liver, Kidneys and Urinary Pas
sagos. For Scrofula, Neuralgia Sick. Headache,
lnolpient Consumption, Diseases of the Skin,
Diseases of Women, Dropsy, and all other CON.
Kidneys and Urinary Passages, there is no
remedy in mediciue that will compare with
IkISlN 1t is purely vegetable and is safe
ana reliable. ssnI5.lmdIv
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Nattcc 10 Coal Dealers:

Dponos.1s TO FURNISH II McLURE
fJnnOIESF ri,h thrse grades Of coal OF the best
~ Si,. CIe.I, Nut and slack, for one year
Vii h. received at the McLure House ONCE Tor
one week p-annnufS xzco~.
ssp.I-zt a-r W. r.. oONO !" - ~ ~.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27

Be BRAUTIFUL.-If you desire beauty
you should use TIagan's Magnolia
Balm.
It gives a soft, refined, satin-like tex
ture to the Complexion, removes Rough
ness, Redness, Blotches, Sunburn, Tan,
&c, adds tinge of Pearly Bloom to the
plainest features. 1t brings the Bloom
afYouth TO the fading check and changes
tao rustic Country Ggl into Fashion
.a.a C.,y Belle.
Illie use @, .l,. Magnolia Balm lies
the true secret of Beauty. No Lady
need complain of her Complexion who
will invest - cents in this delightful
aIticle.
LYONS Kathairon is the best Hair
dressing in use.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
EnR GALE

FOX SA LIZ.
4 TRADING BOAT, NOW LYING AT
n Be1woct 8: present Bsei for Photograph
:cg. / will seI me boat with or without the
present stock. 1t can BE- seen a. the above
landing until Friday the 24;h inst Address
&C. GARBAUGH,
sep2l-3t RyG!slE4 Office, Wheeling, W. Va
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
TOWN TRIPLES.

NEW ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
Morrison & Co.
Groceries-M. Reilly.
Notice 10 Coal Dealers.
Public Sale of Furniture.
Wetzel County Land for Sale.
Opera House-"Sea of Ice.."
Fall and Winter Goods. J.. Rice.
A FULL LINE of Tooth, Hair and Nail
Brushes, Combs, Soaps, Pomades, Toilet
Sets, Perfumery, ETC., just received by
Edmund Booking and Booking 4 Car
roll.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-09-27
Public sale Of Furniture.

I'm THURSDAY, AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
at nv residence on the Island, corner Of
Zane and Pine streets, win proceed TO cell all
INV Household sud Kitchen Furniture consist
ing Of Marble Top Tables, Sofss, Bureaus,
Divans, Bedsteads Carpets inesriy newt, EIten.
sion Table. and other articles too numerous to
mention. sale 20 commence precisely at 10
oC!Ock.
sspg7-3. GEORGE FRICEER.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-08
WARE HOUSE SALE.

I WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, at
l. my Warehouse, on Saturday, the 9th day
Of February, 1869, to pay freight and charges,
the following Goods, unless sooner called for
sale to commend e at 10 o'clock A. M:
p. D. Plumb & Co.. 3 bis. Scrap Steel A. b.
Goodrich, 2 Sugar Mills, Sweep. J. b. Bacon,
| Box. c. Beck, box Bitters. n. Whtc0mb,
pcs. Grave stone. II. Steiglcr, 10 Boxes.
Oliver 4 Webb, l cask Zinc. Sraycr 4 Crtten-
den, bbls Fire Brick, box Machinery. Jas.
Findlcy. ! Cook Stove, box Sunds. Pool
Bro, 2 bdlo Baskets J. C. Haruish 4 Co., |
bal Paper Bags b. F. Patterson, l Safe |
Bcdsteaf, Trunk, Chest, washing Machine.
l Tub. Mcclure, bag II Plants. &. X. Bard,
6 Boxes. No Mark, I bx Single Machine No
Mark 3 Trunks. No Mark 6 Rev. Hay Rakcs.
Wm. Chamberlain, Is one, horse Planters. c. L..
Stevens, l Fan. Dilley, 4 pos. Grave stone.
McGauphey, pcs. Grave Stone. c.. Martin, 9
Hand c. Planters. L. Jones, Horse Hay
Forks. D. Knowls, Sulky Hay Rake, Steel
Tooth Walking Rake l.. Williams. Corn
Shelters. John Johnson, Walking Cultiyhtor.
Jos. Johnston l Rod Breaker, p, lot Grind
Stones and Fixtures. 2 dbl. Hand c. Planters.
John Smith, Wheel Barrow. Il. S. Hobart 2
Washing Machines. ". l.. Hale, StHve Guitar.
B. w. Larson, sacks Seed. 0. S. Raymond, |
Chain Pump. 8. Z. Blodgett, Tire Shrinker.
D. +. Saylcr, 90 Baize Door France L. W.
Dawson, Cook Stove. Y. s. Johnson, . Par
or Stoves. r. . lIackett Dbl. Seeds f. d.
Mallory, 2 BedsteRds. W. X. Smith, lot Boxos
Garden Seeds. +. A, CrsndHl Co., Boxes
Cleanser. s. Il. Brown, Window Frames
GEO. w. D. HARRIS,
Levee, Rock Island, ILL.,
Rock Island Jan s. 1869 dutd
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-08
CoNGNGHRO IAL.
Rock Island Market.

Rock lsLAsD, January ;.
FLoUn-Spring Double Extra, IN bbls $3.50 .
Wholesale, and o., 40 at retail. Sacks, $6,40 o
Wholesale, and 81, 90 at retail. Loose, $500 al
Wholesale. and So, so at retail.
WnEAT-No. 100, No. 400, No 3 so.
CORN-37c
OArs-37c for 80 lbs.
RTE-l,Oe
BARLET--No. |, Las. No.2, l35
sALT-3 ,2Oa3,45 per barrel
KERosENE-WholesAle barrels included, 40;
retail jOc.
HIGHwISEs--Sl,35
POTAT0Ks--s5ay0.
OSfONs-l,75 per bu.
EGGs-30c dos
BuTTEE-Very choice lOts, tor retailing, will
bring SOC.
PoULTRY-spring chickens, Sale cts per ID.
Turkeys l0al24 cts per ID.
LARD-l5o per n.
Hoss--Por live hogs 70. Dressed lO4.
CATTLH-Livo weight, common, S,5VA4,5O.
Prime shipping b,OOS6,Oo per hundred pounds.
uIDHs-Green Country, Sc green cured, loo
green calf, lOAl2lci dry Clint, l4al7ci dry salt
90. lOal2c.
HAr-Prairie, STALL per ton Timothy 1900
Atl4,OO
WooD--Oak IS 50 a cord
CoAL--At the Coal Valley Iarl, On the Levee,
coal is sold at IL cents the cost Of delivering 70
DO added
Prom teams, in Market Square. at Sale contG.
LrER-Port Byron, Sl.3Opcr Dbl. Rock leland
lime Sl.15 per Dbl.
APPLFs-5, 5Os6.0 per barrel.
CRASBERRIEs-3O cents per quart
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-08

MIRABILE DICTU.-The attention of the
curious and credulous is directed to an artl-
Gle on the second page Of this issue, taken
from the Rock Island ARGUS giving an &C
count of some wonderful discoveries made
at the cave on the government Island Sew
eral gentlemen of Rock Island, and among
the number a sharp newspaper man of that
city, have called at the Rodman House, and
sent up their cards to the rooms OF the scien.
tGc explorers from the east, but have been
unable to secure an audience, as the gentle
men were too busy in writing up an account
of their discoveries. 1t is rumored that
guard of soldiers has been stationed at the
mouth of the mysterious cavern to prevent
people from carrying off the images and
statues, and to prevent them from entering
and falling into the unexplofed abyss with
wooden stairs, bearing such a resemblance
to "Dante's He'll" The discovery Of the
beautiful Indian maiden, surrounded by the
twelve kneoling worshippers, just at the
"hegira Of the frail sisterhood" of Rock Is.
land, has given rise to considerable com
ment among outsiders, and is probably typic.
al of Rock Island at the present time. 1t is
expected that this wonderful discovery will
cause grand sensation in the scientific
world, and overflow Rock Island with visit
ors from all parts of the world. They have
already commenced to arrive.-Ddcenport
Democrat.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-08
Mail Routes.

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-srrivOs At
TAO A. NJ. and $50 p. NJ. Closes At 500 A. NJ
and $40 2. NJ.
PORT BYRON MAlL--via WatsrtoWn, lamp
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron and Cordovs, ar
rtves at 1870 A. NJ. Closes sos 7. NJ
GOAL VALLEY MATL-(by carsl daily, Leaves
between and 3 A. NJ, returning at about B
,, NJ Orion aud Andover arc supplied by
this route.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-nrriyes at 6i25 A..
NJ. and s:3J p NJ. Closes at 7:l5 A. N. and
G2OP. NJ
ALBDO MAIL.-yia Camden Mills, Andalu-
.a, Edgngton, Hamlet, Porryton, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, keithsbutg OquSWka, to
0guawka Junction, lSugetoWn), leaves daily
between , A. NJ, anl arrives at $40 Z. VI.
Mail latter tor Pleasant Ridge, IArlitt, Buff
hlI Prairie, Illinois City, brury, Copper
Crook, aud MiIlssburg, goes by this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL--via Presumption, sueE,
Vols, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and
Rica,aui drove to Monmouth, leaves Tues
lays, Thursdays aud Saturdays at 7 A. NJ,
cod strives Mondays, Wednesdays aud Pri-
..y At p VI. Centre Ridge is supplied
On Tuesdays by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, once n woek. Ar.
r.yes Friday evening, NJ o'clock, and leaves
saturday morning, at 9 O'clock.
Once hours from 7'C0 A. NJ. to 500 p. NJ
tsg~ Sundays, open from to 10 Am.
NJ ID. OSBORN Post Master
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-08

GALL BosH In his issue Of Thursday
the "sonior editor" Of the Union Indignantly
denounces the account of the wonderful dis.
coyerics madeon the Island as "a column Of
false and silly bosh, so silly that it bears its
own refutation on its face How broad Il
divergence is there between the "senior edit.
ors' declarations aud practice How doth
his breast sometimes swell like that of q
pouterpigeon with the Indignation of fell
ayenger of outraged truth and injured limo.
cence, and as often pause between the con.
ception and the fufllment and let his breast
subside again! What broad divergence,
moreover, is there sometimes between his
discourse aud his real belief as in the in.
stance Of the wild declaration Of disbelief
utterly unfounded. Witness the following
colloquy, from one.act seriocomedy but
once enacted and in which the "senor editor
was the star performer. Scene in front Of
the house of II clerk employed at the officers
headquarters on the Island;
Enter Sem Ed. solis "Holloa Hol.
loal" Clerks head protrudes from an up.
per window-''Who the -- is that p
Sen. Ed.-(with dignity "The editor of the
UmOn." Clerk-"Oh! All Yes three
sheets in the wind, l reckon, aside. Sen.
Ed.-"Haye you seen the Argus Of this Of
ternoon?' CICrk-"No, have not" Sen.
Ed.-"They publish an account Of some
wonderful discoveries on the Island. Have
you heard anything ofit?" Clerk heard
something of the story on the street, but
know nothing positive about them" Sen.
Ed-"Ah thought you might have heard
the officers say something aboutit." Clerk
"Tho officers have not much time to spend
in conversation on general topics with the
clerks" Sen. Ed.-Well, the truth of it is
this: Ididnt knoO WhetFer il IcGS true or
not. didn't like to put my foot in it by
denying it until found out the facts |
went to the Rodmau House to see the scien
tifc gentlemen, but HutchiDs does not like
me or my paper, you know, so he would
give me no satisfaction CIerk-"Well,
you can find out by taking skif and going
over there" Sen. Ed.-(deprecatinglyl
ooh, the game isn't worth the candle, you
know" Cierk-(shivering) Good night"
Sen. Ed (depairingly) "Good night
Then off went the Valiant Captain to the
confines of his editorial den, sat himself
down in his presentation chair, and in the
malgnity of baflied effort told his readers
that it was "all bosh, and bore its refutation
on its face" You should not lot yonr tom
per bring you to such pass, Captain, as to
deny with such blind desperation statements
so obviously true as those of the learned
sduanS in their recent subterranean explora.
tons.