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privilege, no furthe. reforms can ever be mada
~ H1a w oI fSdocanR domestic postAstk An sp-
,.ss a0R Gsas1s ~ % perpetual oaf to s,l pro-
IN Eug1and, Tho postal scrvtoo w11 rescued from
plta6le lmoeCtsY And tnefncieDcy BY the fllu1t1l.
Gus Rowland utl and his aasoclstes, ID 1859; but
sciyencJ 70 rank and class, although in that COUP
dy u was limited both IN the nunber Of prifl.
legged pefeona and In tho nu mber OF letter. each
could lEan1 psI Gay. SO here, as tbs tnitiL step
the lranAinx privilege.
"1hc objection that Congress- mny desire to pr,pt
and diasemirete public documents should rot
ayaN against fte appeal Of the departmen. for do
NSeratee from the frauds that nc fest oveFwhciu1
tnR II II The privilege be AooIished, otlc!al pub
licat1ona nay ALL be Forwarded IN the lunls lis
po'y s1ktd Tat thsJ, Ike al private matter, may
Ge ts caaseean.o WITH POSTAGE II 1t be urged That
M you'd prevent Of impede toe diffusion OF nc
kno~iedSo Of pnbltc afrAtts among the people,
,sen nay pt said IN reply. that II 1t BE- tho puI.
Fose q CoIgrest 10 give Information 10 the peo-
q. An nnhataened press, managed and iireeied
BY pstsste cnte1rr1Ae, can do moro than Congress
70 enliRhten the ma.ses. Better f2f thas
NE ranking pt1vilegc Rnoasd BE- abolished, nnd
tnat 81 rewtI,apera sent 10 regular apd bong fds
subscribers IRON = known o11cc CT publication
ehon!d be earr1+d free, without regatl TO weight,
throughout the Gl.ttd States, d nox Throughout
tae county ~ncIe pfil ted and pusllsned- The
receipts Of tfc department for the last year from
neMtrnprrs Aod paIpatcts' amounted to ss1s.-
$3.50. THIS portion Of It's receipts the depart
mett etn Totsgo, provided u CAN be protected
a&a.nst tae frauds. more than three ttMes IL
aTounf, iust parable from the ffanEtng privtlex xe,
The Postmaster General declines nj present any
coDEsnda.ton OF the postal telegraph, He sd
ritcs that The laws for The Punishment OF crime.
aga!rts The pottal service be revised. Atao. thu
| t1e Whole Post Once Department be recognized
| lie c:dsel with Recommendation Of an inC1cas
| Of the 11la{tcs OF his nsster4uts
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DIVISION OF THE MISSOURI
Reports Of MaIor General Sheridan.
HKADaCA2-KHs MILITARY D1v. or THE Mlssoug1s

Reports OF MaJor General Sheridan.
HEADQCA2-1Hs MILITARY D1v. or THE MlssougLt
GH1cAoo, nhnois. Sov. 1, 1850.
ee'9s r T,i v -. sAs'@an Geae,ai n Ea1+f AHy IF
GEsE1A1: have the homer to submit 1os Jour
information, the following report Of military op.
eIsuoos N TIE neoatsmeEt Of N,ssosr,, fron oc.
toaer Is 1s5s. 10 March q, 1874 In ny hanna1
prrTlo0sl1, EaTe detals Of tae mur oefoas cut
ztns nJ tear c.aas OF our reorsa kno xn sndanz-
Tnae reports al:o so'ered tee opetattons of tae
a9ops ~ q sds .stG ioe q Of ReS
waa nn.sJ- two, nunter oi xoufded unknown;
tie n1noe. Ct soldiers killsl sl1; .oo aas1: ssai
mn1dGtsl hJ the indiana. seVent5. nina, and nina
VusI, hAd disiffbatcd tn.tuselrcs IN Small pattea
along the western Ine Of the settlements Ia Ktn-
~, asa he eastern as p sess!e@soss n Gq.ata-
TO Denver, and On tha AfEaolas Ktver and saniz
Fs roads-1r.vtnR II the eet1!.ss, Stopping III
persoos ID the mos: brutal nsnaer, AID e5cspnr
l1oo the trorps sent a7atnsr tnerp, BY tzayeiinS
at night Ct oy me sx.ttness os tneir dasuJ arass-
led ponttA- Thn kiId Of WaA they eErecfsd to
keep up nntil tbs approach Of winter, vhen tne
is s ~ e. saaa
tne poor unfortunate 1o0en Hncn they hald u
| pTtACre1A
| The e1pezsecce OF mapy yenrs Of fnis character
| Of lroian depradauo7s. with security 10 them
telres art iamllss 3 IN he N;EseT, had nade them
very cootcent and bold; especially w11 thls true
this eJs.etn Of tnnruer and robbery eeen eaned
| Oh, thAs not less s11h eight hundred people had
oeen murdered since june, 1s6.-uen, woman, and
chEdfen. To cis2ha4e the mtndS Of the ta7aQes
Of thia confident Aecuttiy. and TO strife them at
| pericd al which they were The Moaf+ u not eu
Ss sf ~ 81, as CO.
authorized q Wtn&er camps,gu. md a. OK about hi
tame tine disecaed thai tte reservation vat a2ar
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Tie New York Tribune scouts our notice
ef the falee rumor TINT capitalists nre
an1iors to lend the government all the
money it wants at per ceat, when they
can, hy purchase OF its bonds at existing
prices, obtain not 1eHs than per cent. It
gaya:
"Tnat op,osItioa Journals should seek 10 EN-
>, rrres & o.suAl caIcu:atoaI aau plee!csiopsr u
urlor1Epat% nas nos unDA;atal: b1: taey ought 70
te LETT Alocs IN tuca sorrJ ous,nsaA'
II tie edito, of the Tribune were honest
in this paragraph he would be bold enough
to FAY ths. he differed with Us in oar noain
poipt, i. C., that he believes that now,
While the lenders TO the government are
ncu,inn1ly md 5per cent bonds, they
a1o wiling today 10 lend to US nj 1 per
cent On 60 higher secunt5. He either be-
lioycs this On he docs MT. II he believes
il, his view is quito worthy OF The author Of
tie financial proposition aaat t The road to
resumption is to resume II he does not,
Lc serets With us. Il he agrees with us, hs
is dishonest in charging us with "sou5
business" in stating what he GnseH KNOW
10 be true, and, because true, 6erefore use
aul nrd proper to be known by Ill. It mt,
bc that he thinks the credit of TIC govern
ucnt c,n be strengthened by the publication
OF Lubblc boasts which he does rot heIeve
but which Some numskulls n,ay. Hewouls
nurse a few jnGicious lies by way Q
Strengthening the truth, or perhnps Fla,
the Batrum with our public credit, Oh II
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Treasury is embarrassed By having Tho truth
relative to our national credit mada known
TO the people, o. that he would bc helped
by falsehoods On tho contzury, the reitern-
ton for rear or tuo Of the stateu,ent that
foreign capitalists aro eager TO lend the
amount Of our debt to us at 1 par cent,
wAile it ~ould not induce single foreign
capitalist to make the loan, would excite
general discomfort with IN administration
which was supposed to be constantly
neelecting such golden opportunity. II
thece is any newspaper influence now at
work tending to prevent the advance Of
our bonds to par, and SO postpone the work,
sooner or later to be begun, Of reducing
our rates oi lntereet, II is the advice Ehieh
.Mr. Greeley is constantly and laboriously
giving in the tribune to oil holders Of gov
t.nment bonds to sell them aud invest in
railroad securities. 6uth advice aims di.
rectly to throw government bonds on the
market In large quantities, and SO reduce
iheu price and prevent their rcfundiug.
No amount Of favor with which Mr.. Gree
lev can coldle md nourish the stupid lies
set kf3oat about the alleged Offers Of foreign
capitalists can ueutra1izs the direct effect
If his own advice to all bondholdeTs to sell
their bonds. We're It acted upon by all to
whom, ii is addressed, now and in the fu-
ture, the period for reducing the rate Of in
tcrest wh:ch the gove1nmont bas to pay
xzo,,ll never come and our bonds would
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In Maryland, at the recent election, tho
vn.a to- State Comptroller was: For Wool
ford lDem.), 5e,574; for Mchellip Rep.),
-, ,4le. Not one Republican vas
shoseu to either house Of the Legislature
1hero will be an unbroken Democratic rep.
reaentation in both houses, and the as,al l.
Republican elertors will be wholly unrePfe-
scented, and, for all practical purposes, d.
much disf.anchiscd rs the negroes of tna'
State.
| II the plan OF minority representation
were in fcrce in Maryland. the Republicans
would secute at least one-fourth, and per.
baps nearly third, Of the members q
both houses. Apportion Maryiand init
triple distsicte, each elecsing three mem
bers, And give each voter the Hghtto concan
t.n.e OF distribute his vote 81 he pleased
and, the Republicans, by coneentss1n
their .so.ee q ore candidate II each di
trict, could elect him, unless they cast 10!
| than one-quarter Of The votes, which is nt
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land That the Republicans wez1 represented
m proportion to their voting strength, and
better for the purity of legislation. The
present system Of exclusive majority repre-
sentation Ia wrong from every point Of view,
md demands reform.
, 1869-12-07

The enthusiastic New Yorker who CUB
scribes fifty thousand dollars toward the
formation Of vigilance committee to sup
psess c.imo means well, hut We fear he has
a,most as imperfect conception Of the
magnitude Of the work Us did those oshe{
enthusiasts who, q few yea1s ago, proposed
to pay of the national debt By subscr1E-
ton. A vigilance committee in New York
to suppress crime ia a good thing. Bat
tifty thousand dollars is hut meagre be-
ginning when the enemy TO be fought con.
trolls the city government, the courts, ths
Democratic party, and the Eric Railwny.
, 1869-12-07

The new city and county government
entered upon their Offices yester,1aY, ]. ].
kearney was elected Chai1man Of the
Bouri Of supervisors, and John Couliskey
presiding officer Of the Common Council
the latter by nearly unanimous vote.
1t happens that both these gentlemen are
Democrats, and that they received the
united support Of the Aldermen and Super
visors who we're elected On the straight Re-
publican ticket and those holding over Who
supported thAt ticket. This would secm
to indicate that the millennium is not faz
! distant.
Mayor Mason delivered his inaugural ad.
dress last evening, and clained the nght
under the city charter to preside orer ht
Council, but yielded under protest to the
claim of the newly-elcctcd presiding od1ce'
to discharge the duties Of that Office. Ths
City Treasurer, Mr. Gage, sent in com
muuication, with his official bond, stating
that he tad nnsda arrangements with certail
banks to pay to TIE e.ty four and one-hal
per cent interest on the average balance
Of the city s~posits. Alderman Woodar'
raised some cojecsious to the practice o
"loaning tho city funds, as it is termed
aud pending tho discussion OF tho question
xhethe, it is lawful for The city to receiv
The interest on its own money the Counc
| adjourned.
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The Comptroller Of the Currency Is not
exact in his statement If the outstanding

CAaGI ~ 4Aa b&aAt4AEut u LILO Ouk5tdlQAuk
currency. He says:
"DuttrR The past year It h1s neither Increased
nor d,nflnl1hed, but stands about ns It did tnls
time las, year-~$s91 COO NN issued BY the govern.
Ment, and $DJ, ,O91 coo issued BY the bankA-nel.
1hef Ee1eemaole nor convertible Into anything
nore valuable, and therefore not susceptible Of
reduction By my ordinary p1ocess: each iaaued TO
tne full l!u,ls allowed by law, WITH no power OF cx-
parbton.''
This statement contains two inaccura-
cies: L. The notes issued by tho govern
ment amount to St41, 200, 900, irstead Of
$3.50, 900, GOO. 9. There has boon con-
trac:ion, during the year, Of about Ss,0oo,-
GOO. Stated in exact figures, The following
arc the facts:
STATEMENT or Cx1rEp states ccanEscI ron sss.
AND l5ea.
1ex., ,ts;tl: ~: I is xs .'s
f1ssstsn:i ecI: - w., -. F..sstoasi eai: ~ -,
GGft1hcA1t1. 1hlS1,ONt eefuheAttS.-. 4|,tSo1l
e1E.57anss sll1 .1,7 TO-
Contraction during the year, 81, Ill ,35S,
It is well to be accurate about these things
in official reports.
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&ST67an6Sl slt1A
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Report OF tkc P0sttn asseF Gen neEns.
Tie auuusl report Of Postmaster General Ctes-
well states thxt the oriinasJ revenues and cx-
penGItureA Of the department for the year eudiaz
JuDc 80, lSo9, we're:
Ordtnaly rert1uef. ls6s. als AL&t
OitipA.y revenues, isB, td9sas,l
lCestAsc Of .&@9Ls<9
Ordinary Expenditures III
O1dinnrJ expo. dtures leoo- 70s9s
Ineease Of expenditure. 3ssS3s
lrcsease Of revenue, 80 per cent; Of cxpendi-
turc, 4s5 per cent.
Tie cztimatcd ordinary expenditures fsr the
JcaF endt1s JrLc ~ laIVs are S3seH3!
% 1's'aSal
DrtdCncy A.sa7.lA
This docs lot toclnda tho followlag aopropria-
tons Ia the ehape Of 6uhstdies:
stca1rthtp serviec-Cailfarnia, japan, and .-
CEiua sfCMH
CsfolEta aud Sandwich IalAndb...-...-...-.. tSon
-9S.0oo
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AJslGn. ...
TIE CHINESE MISSION.
also recommend tnat the mlenou 10 China h
rAls<d to one Of the nrst class-
Co1LKCf1ox or THE RKyINUE
ny =. ts as + H q T,e ass
conTl4.on rhat three tninxs we're essential 70 lts
! peace, mospetity, and fullest Development: Plns
onns tasse eene qo secs1e pTpteesn - sotae
| per1on aEd property Of orr tonEoa count1yuan,
wherever nc may choose 10 noTe, Without ftIer.
no,Ies eoSa dsnssans at h oa; obedeace 70 ts
lars, and proper respect Tor the rtahts Of okhsrs
Tntrd. A union Of All The statea with equal rights
70 seeaTa The nsst Of ihs4e Congress n.s tatea
| two aseLuA kteps- F1tat, n deciatfnx ~ lo:ai
1e.olatson tnat tas puSh&s CO cehs % .an1ld be p.1a a
how ever, ,could 1os eecnrr The object desired With
Or Of lie % feseSass I'D eeoauz1icsi disbursement oi
1hfm, TO thA subject tnt sc,1trtttrauon nA1
| meat earpe1uy Addressed .self, win resuitss BE-
70 Il. talon Ia essnsins of1c:Is IN ofder to r
eurc the efficient execution Of The faTs-sonc
times, too where n mere ptrtJ yteH r1destfa
tnthn In auItalrtng eticte1t oiCcts1A zEA.n1t r.
1onsuanees wholly political II nay Be Eeu !.
ss5 iss,ss ~ e s.s sodsa s e.
Teonnesa sH % il totsi repesl i
eS es0a nc ae' ha'e 1ssn anea
inat c7polc; ;uaenss made ~ tae Frcs,sent s9oase m
receive the coesens Of he ssa1te, ihas NE lstte
pladd tse1e By federA Appointment agala.t u
vii Of tho Prevalent the lay = tncnns.atsn
Ttth s7.lniul and cnlclent ID Itaisrrattun Of u
royerrnert, Whist in,h can The Executive pu. I
| ctnr.aIs forced upon him, IND those. too, Hnon
has suspended iol Ielacn Hos viii sch oaGa
| sc tely 10 ter3e N aiEinistEa.o1 witch me
. ! Rrok does not tost them: For the eecond II
! ! Qris,se TO oUr xrottn ard plnspeE1J itns r. ~
Gptr16n W6l smsm: but z nrma1e Adntnts9auo
theI Nao rsovc ineffective. OF prove h1z>h AID q
reet*My are sroeeh,y ~ 'nat ~ ~ 5e9o'sed T. 9
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pesstoc.
RAILWAYS AID wlcox EoAps.
TIE Ur,on Paeine Railroad Company, during
the l4sl 1tcal Jear completed les s. lUj miles of
ra1toad shh telegraph. terminating II Prpmon-
io3 summit Tbo c,AiAuoe ,aeretiom to omahA
TIE iol1t res oi1tton OF 10th Aprt 1863, provides:
That tae common teIDdtEA Of the Union PAcaoc
Ed he ceLual fssans R1i;5osaa 1hail te Z: or
pany mai bald, AID Tho CentrA Pa4-tdc 1Aafn.d
Company Pay toE snd owc, the fa'lfnad tEo9 t1s
~Eicn point The rails analt meet aud eonrecs and
| form nle co1unu0Qs line.
The copneeunn vas formed Oh The 10Th Of NAV
Last THIS department has not, hoEess5. eesa
srectiu9 TIC accaIlo0 Of thflr c0Umon tcfE1.nuA
Tho conpaty reports that, ,tslnce the connecsto1.
psls.d Oh The Oldest Ioaes IA the eonntiy. ahu
/ lat Ill a.equ1.e torre has been cots1aneJ sn,
II ;o.ta ,Ssa
nd FTeacsiDsd. Taey furrAo the ioo Eaa1 = stase- e
ment: Amount q s:oek I snbenes1 ito, :.''1 ~
fss.at itom ;te;ss:, - ana ,GS,1 15Sa
q n.ii.s q road oSsrs:ed during tae Jeaz WA
| So k5-;9; The eross earnings W9e Ss.5@s stl- 3;
ne ops;.sf II e1.iTs eoss q
The road 10 sU1h June, 1sGA not Including M
fltu.- ID salasees with e?Eiaeers aad eoattaesors
| Wss s92 49, 16al4, Ard the inGeo1edp:sa Ct tns
ccn,rsny Il tnas dAse, fss.asdist sts1z.
| on tbs l4th Auguat laAtl the Conf1tM1onkrs ap
| ncictrA nute{ the lont resolution Approved lou
Avn lsS3, xe ere ins.Iuc:e1 to eIaEtna tE9 road
hn,tt u tnja AID the Ce1uai Pacific Railroad Cec1
| nany. cf Caulotrta, all 10 fepnt. torGnlnG thel
| focsi;op. construction, and equipment, and TIL
rnmr. il any, thA. woald be required to complete
sscn OF them for III 8ntife length s. dls'-ctas
| railroad. IN compliance with the requirements c
Tic C0nni5aiooess hare Submitted their rrpcts
They lre Of opinlaa hat there ate 20 MateI1a e
i fors IL the general location OF this rpad. h1
that ne 1evtaunLs from the Accepted H-E Z
Prpu nntory aoI Elntsh Mountains should hc COL
ftcled, and tns bridge Hre II Omaha built 10 -
, avoid ito present heavy 11sde- The foad.oec
| though tnels are zone places wbete sae ennanl
! | meuIs should be wtdenetl- The brldze7 cu1sete:
srd tEe@iies arc generally good Hrucsorta son
, OF the former Ahoald bc Atsengthsned and some
tie latter hlled up. TIE t1ace = eenes1ly vei
good. The cottonwood c1osl-ttes snou?a be I,
plseed By otaers of Eaore durable N
te1&al. Tne ftdn2s ira 1lops
! H tte ssnasa of he @ rre. Tna road needs esl..:
4 ting beSvecn Prpmontos3s ana Ogden, and 10 =
q P1atte Valley. ruacotne shop a. The junction
Z the TWO 1eadS. and engine houses At three po!nt
Il viii be required. Freight caD 1re In oxcesa
I tue Nants ot the road. The eStiuata fot snppl
r ikg de1c:encts betWeeu PfoEortorJ and O9dt
,. u s3cAU0, and between tho latter plaza y
r. Dras hs, Sl.sso,leO making ao aggregate Of
- zes:.loA Tae eoup.n[ have q hard FqP.11
, 1869-12-07

Ea1t Is bstr eipg INTO coupcu,1on wtth cur sgr.-
cultural preduets IKE products Of other countries
stlIln grest. II not eelF-pItSeTvatoo, therefore.
dictates c1utiou akaIus1 dStntbtrg any lrdnsutA
Interest Of the county. 1t teaches q Also the
Of our surplus. oar neiQhtors so1th Of nj and
Chlra snd tspan anouh receive cur special ai.en-
ttop. It viii be the endssruF OF ths adnfn1sIts-
lion Il culttvsto aueh relations H'fh III tnese NJ
uopa ~ 10 epe,ile us to lselr confidence and
Eske u ther interest - well ~ o7Ss 10 eaLaot1Ah
better commercial relations.
TIE TkKNCH c4bLE+ ....
It having come to my knoeteoce that corpo-
rate Company, orrsn1sed under Btttiso lawG pao-
e 'ee eeae sRe sSess ' sae es
rne Emperor Of the Eresn* Of aa x.
| eoEuoi,essb,n eetwe<a me sncEea q Fraues
it'd the E1red st1tes, vith The yerJ Oh
a5e1es .te.ss5 g sse nd eoaoi
CT the Ffenea Government, caosed the Freneh
and trstae Legations y Wasnlnston 2 20 Hade
On lie rnsteet, a. foresaadoWed 81 tue an wn,ch
psst ed the Senate IN March latt This drez fsou
8 sas ns.s sss1 q tse
the aoetees - might e psssed during !ne = ~.
fs1ce.ce 70 eecnre from inc Ffench Guretnmenl
| nodi1auon Of roetr couceaa3oo, 60 n 10 per
p. ~ 1snaes Upon 1essa tS 81 ~ sa11,
any State IL the Tnsou. And On sae.s par,
In consideration OF this ageet1eEt directed III
withdrawal Of n oppssikion y ne Insea ssass. s
es sens q e5os
gret 10 tsF trst there hss been So moatincataol
raade fn the conplny : oonees6.on, cor, 70 isr
TaaT 20: ee..!ou exesuaes ;se esptts and the e:t
Icrr Of the United States from competition 90 u
.ne.es q France Esso9nena na n5tea 1s3en In.
: dor. sgatns. sSeh II a1sunpuon. ! shat ~
, 1869-12-07

LkFAR1AXkE " TEE 4NlkkufsI
WAsu1NuTDN, Nov IL 1862
business of Ihis Department to> tnc Inst ns9s yeas:
1bh9ll Fellow the usual custom Of making an e1-
dlLg such recommendations a. The Fool Of tie
fesTtte EteIns to require Bto1ld te carried into
effect. ....
tens AID corIect'sbl lnstlt1ttoua which arc
uIhsr ths supervision Of this department
government eupport, together with spea tnioTius-
ton coreeIuirg various public Works enmcnltsed
TO Its charge &s the TecoIcs and nea rura!s3.
, FCAEE LAND~
Durtng The lass 1scal year, public lands were
dts sroket Of " IOlloWa.
, 1869-12-07

eHJ Ecze14ed he penstcu ru1l and rue consequent
aeuthclent nun ber of fnedc&l ofEctss he pernx-
nenty artscheo to The Pruk.on once, TO make The
& e4 a ny 3. :.
inczt ase Of rate, and tn: the tees now paid for
snch exs.ntnas:nns be turned INTO fu7'a Tor raJ-
Leg proper sa:astea to such Medical Exslutnerr
INDIAN AYYAKs-
The problems presented BY Our relations 70 tne
1rdian tribes which sli'l 1nnantt portions Of the
wes'efn ssatea and Territories are ev9J yesI
raktnS more Imperative demands for nxed gen.
e1A policy hat aealI give eome tea 5ouaole pfoha-
b11 Of n Ely aSe q @ sssisiASo 81 s sona =, .
WAY TO the Plclnc COAST has tatnlE chApEed the
cnEdinons under : vhieh the cistl,zed popQsS,aa OF
Ina,ead Of . sioHly advnoc,ne tlco Ct nlzrsiion,
naaihG its gradual tDrosds upon the cIrcnn1fer-
ence q Ne great ,n'eItoE vi1erne=s, The very
cenie Of the de1ert has been pierced Eyey Sta-
tic upon the railway has oecone rncleua Tor \
cit t1tzed sesNentnf, and bese from which lines
seaish Ne rushed 10 ere1y direessoo.- LAZY isans
ale ca.r111g Ihou.an u our ctizena aud untold
Tslnea Of merchandise Aeross taa continent, and
Tile tribes on either t,de OF tie Fuute Tbs range
Of the eucalo Il being r7pid.J feAurted, aud the
| enake h becoming an uncel:ata seliarce TO the
1ndiAn for 1nt EE1-enaDce q hiA family.
| II be Il In eatt tie Will rub, II Haite men do In
the las clrEInstAnees, ana robbery Is bat the be-
| ginning Of VA, tn which a1vagc baznsxit,eA end
| ia raised Along tho whole frontier.
II has locg been tne policy Of he government Y
1
white settlement TIA: they ah01td dz their 1ho Il
| upoa DEFINITE RESERVATIONS, and abandon tie wau
1 6e111g lite 10 which thsJ had been zccustoned
| To encourage hem IN civilization, large e1pend,
tuIts EAye been rnade tn fa.asalrx them VITA III
| ne1u4 ot Agriculture AID with clothing adap.od Il
| thstr new Eode Of ftfe-
A new poncJ u Dol 50 much needed As En- en-
hfBed md more enlightened Application u tn
general principles Of the old one. We ara Tow t
contact wtt1 III tha abo11R1nAl tribes Mrsnrn on
eordefk and Can no longer aaumn ttAt VIC MAJ
eTtn for TINE, LEAVE q lkS9e part OF thsu out
| the cpEfsuor1 of 01s system.
Un6tfstand thA ponrJ to 1ook to TWO oajec;1
First the location of the Iod.ans upon hxed Itsa
yatioLA 10 that the pio1eef1 and settle1B may T
| freed hoM The teifo1s uf wandering host]e r1oe!
Acd. 1ecnnd, N k3zueIs effort 1t tnetr civilization
| 30 that they nAy themselves be tlEyAted ~ u
Ecale of hut2nlty, and our obligation 70 them
fsltowmeu Eay b discharged.
: In eAHyIR oos tnis po.seJ = gEest praeiesi d
| teul'y has tr4len from Tic 1set that IN most
| ktanc<t tepAfAis resery1uoo WaS slyfu to eat
| useea These reaetTArNA have been EuErpunda
. and gradually invaded y The wh,tp atttierr, 3!
. | tho lndtAu9 crowded cut Of taatr homes IL
1 | forced to ncEo1tate tor new settlement, etca1
. their presence, their hahttI. auh their manne
. uere dlatAstetul tn thei1 new and uore poweri
4 ne4ahbots.
+ 1t Il telieTe1 that tho ouIy remedy for tal5 GO
} dtton Of tntu2A u to encourage tne ludt.us TO
G u h'e III On 1arser Te4erratorA. wbefe tn
4 nuq befs %M e Esnsstea, aud where tne NJ
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-06-23

ASoThEE COIN u1>cav1EY.-We iea-r
that another rich gold vein has tesn dis.
covered near the Shemweli mine, ., d
our friend Captain Robertson and Mr..
James Robertson have secured a lcsse
upon it. Their experience in mining in
this country and IN California vii! en-.
sure successful working Of ,he mine,
II the gold is TO he found. Mr.. James
Robertson, who is familiar with the gold
veins Of California. assures US that the
veins OF this section are far Superior ,c
n'ne.'enths Of them, snd ali that j:
needed here is proper machinery ant
energy to devel n our mineral resource.
10 make this rival tho Golden Land ir
its palmiest days. We hope the mos
s1nguine expectations Of Mrssrs. Robert
eon may be realized, for in MI bushes
transactions with them wc have foun,
them honorable md upright gentlemen
and they deserve success for their per
ncc.-~V,ndicator.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-06-23

The statistics Of divorce in Connec.
ticut arc ta",ling. During the last year
the divor, cs numbo:cd four hundred
aud scvcnty.cight, or moro than one.
tcnth he.number of marriages. All the
marriages celebrated in the State during
tho ycor aro included in tho total of
1874. Tho Norwich Bulletin says: "A
large proportion Of these arc marriages
between foreigners. commnnicants Of thS
Roman Ontboltc Church, who, except .tiS
yety rare cases, mover trouble tho courts,
Tho twenty-five unhappy couples whose
names adurned the Superior docket for
this county At its last term arc, without
exception, native citizens. Add to this
tho number who. are practically divorced,
but who. from family or other considcra.
.!ons, neglect to obtain legal separation,
and the extent Of tho evil will bo made
apparent" NJ e.