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, 1869-09-13
MORE REVENUE FRAUDS.
Arrest OF Ex.OFIiccFs OF tho Internal
Ncvcnuc Department.. Churgcu
with Ernuh.

From. thr xtar Irrk 7iae., !St,f. !.
On Friday Inst Narrauts were issued by Unite'
prominent EX-Inttfn2l Resenue o1fct-g On q
charge q sfaud. An affidavit VAS mafc BY As
and that ne believed, that Sheridan shook, II u.
Mattcson, ". +. Boardntan. ant J. +. Abrahans,
ollctts If the Internal Rerenne " the rneI
states, on or ahout lie sth OF August, IN the
Southern district Of the State OF New York, had
sStorted from, aud ullawfnily oppressed,
&sxasaef % % aa Others, COZ eoeosias aas the 1rn # #
J. IN Alexander To-. tnas toey ha1i Knowingly
demanded iron saul firm other or greater euula
than were authorized By Iaw; that they ha, fa!et,
III Keep All accurate entry Of the public MONEYS re-
celted By then: 1hat they had deposited in = rank
" th1s cttT portion Of the puhc moneys enlru,t-
ed to them for safe Keeping: ami that they nal
emtczzled and converted to their oxh use ccrtaln
public moneys entrusted to taem and trcEire.i hy
them as uHcers pf internal revenue Instead Of
having Paid them over to the proper officer Of the
Enleu states Treasury as prescribed by laE. The
affidavit also specifies the laws which TIE accused
thirteenth section Of the Reycnth. acts passed on
tue aIE nf Jnne, 1854, and the sixteenth AMI ut.y-
August is4s md Jane, lss u LIE SSa'"'e ae's OF
NJ: Al.ahsnn ORG Of the aerusesi, was arrested
Oh saturny last, and subsequently rase bail 10
Shook, learning that wartant na.! t,eeu issued
fur hts arrest, yolulta11ally surrendered himself
sua eaa 70 appeas on Friday acsi as 10 asoes. Sss
X WAS r5trate4y asserted BY government officer
thai the arrest of Mr. Shook was merely ro'n-
insl one, the testimony NOT shp~iux fhas he hal
Hny kho~e OF the frauds. Accounting to N"
allegations. II aprears thaf they we're committed
v bile Nr. shook WAS acting 81 t'ouvclor Of the
Thirty second District, aui also that the
persons Who art the real enpezzless
served him in subordinate POSITIONS; m
Er0unh for tho complaint Ii the
alleged uisappropftatlon Of f6ptO OF s:nm,
which WAS deposited IN Nr. Shpoi > ot1ce hy j,
Il. .,ltxan Ter, In payment Of tax. The discovery
Of the irau.as made hS Mr. Shook successor.
HAp found several tLe.nurAntia aln0uE the public
papers In bis 0lllre, IN which certain gums .rre
mentioned as having teen patd hv Alexander K
Co. Subsequent Investigations failed 10 sto"
TINT sCch 1uonets hal bt.en depo-ittd to the
CT, tlt Of the government. Matte45tl, one Of the
persons named In the affidavit. Is sas1 to be the
principal, i rot the solt, p+Fqettator of the
fEaG''A 1lis Whereabouts rete l-ctFalnet1 late
yesterday afsG1nout. AID Deputy Marshal waa
sut,-tquen&!y .ntte,llatey despatched to scctlrc
his attr*t. One VI the accused was represented
10 te II ciesg3 ntn.
, 1869-09-13
A isEnnsa E4pFeRt 1yur.

{rop. tAc San Pranei~u Commercial }jsrntA s,,t 7
ms ls'h nf the rEettnt month Will witness ihe
Inauguration Of 4 grand War pctNeeeu nearIy All
The express companies now Ia cxlstsncc aud
kome ehich Will thea comc into t,e,nR. Tha
Cent1ai rac!rc Itzt.nd Cutupany and 1untrr
tf hea<J capitalists wilt then organize IN extrrs1
Company 10 he called The paclap Expse4, 10 20
into opsI1tIoo on tho cato mentioned. Toe
lsr'oe Gnion haiiso4a Company has orpsntze.t
papJ, and the Two VIII Cooperate to DO Ihe nSrr,
land errress sastness on the raci1c nallrpa1. in
,ns ,n,a Meantime ~ sn s5ans.meat has bccn entered
E&stern connecting ral!suad companies, BY means
Of which Al enort will he snaAe 10 force the
isr ;s,ef y" ,hr hsr'nsrsstns The e1pse.. m..;
Well. FsfRo CO. a. na,e eea aof'a
70 quit uniting by the Pacific Ka!froah o. tne
Adams 4 Co, AMI The Amertcan Express co:nns,
nles VI! contest tne Hight Of TIE EAcinc Railroads
70 teIoN e1rfcss matter, nnleas ahtp7ett By The
fseiDe anu continental Efpreas Companies. IN
the East viii b~ transported Al fay ~ Pronaoptory
q nc fatoe ExrEess Company, anu thence to
1a4e p tas nsce n wsas M be
connecting sa,!Ioads arr to Be forced tnso .ioirs
ade IL 1ne enaa Vaon ae a E9gTa
tsfet no active rart IN the light, but viii probably
ineosro5a,e if., s;o< wa the Iac1ne, u so1s
lie sesm.naston q hi. AAiss Srana III n{osa's. T.
g 70 DC hoped that the public oteresss viii noi
oc hloFel 10 suHtf, II Is scarcely TO be feared
that she conate1iDg parry VIII couint the lntts-
e1et!on Of luposcg such high rates as TO inytie
powerful competition and rep1e.s fnc icudeucf 10
iuan6uTa'e large and valuable orc11aod tfaIr1c
p p.utnS down charges TO the lowest paying
E9ntt, The ted CHI lle nlathtaIaeu and popta-
la1ttJ earned which will 1oatef the bus.ue.s and
render It hlstlI FeG.nneFattve. The contest will
be Ct gsgaul!e proportions, tnEolying all the *.
pres companies aud many # shr leading rail
rpads; II Will crc1tc great Ecp.niIoa IN lpaacIa
aud commercial circles. aai nay open the eyes b
The rnhlic 10 many th!rGs of general Interest COO
nscted With tho business Of expressing.
, 1869-09-13
Ettt8s II
!IJErf+ fnp9It- Er5sarts.
~ -.-.. .hiG,+6 e.Gi.+sf,bW fl3,6ss,3.5
lc.'.-. 9y's s1fG29,tts ls-::a4,!,6
i--..-,-.- "G.,.tatt-! 3fA>?".t+i 1.hs,t:-i1
.EN.-- I!i.Gs!,1! .~.,tlS, ~ l2.t31a.I
i>:a, 80, 1"9,l6! :a.S1t1,13n 1s.Gst 23a
t-tt1,... 4tA SE5IEG 1sI q. ptE n.o

During this period the population of tho
United States averaged at least 1000, 200
less than It is nvw.
Fur the six years preceding the rebellion
the exports are shown to have exceeded the
imports each year, without exception, and
Ills r1y.ler the lowest tariff the country Ind
fur sixty years Tue reason Tor this faror-
hble c11llit is that, with low tariff, the
cost tf living Was low, and goods were
cheaply produced All branches Of bust
tsss Which came in competition with
foreign wares were not only
:.tle to hold their own. but
l.4aay pf them found profitable markets in
foreign p"rts. A.nsricla goeIs, wares, aud
no'ions Of every description supplied the
markets ii the North and South American
Continents. Yankee shippers visited every
1sort Of Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceanica,
:t,i' s',ll carg,'es 'f american goods in e1-
change for the commodities of tho conn-
t-irs visited, The carrying trade Of Anaeri-
ctsA commerce in those days was chiefly
transacted in American vessels, and
American shi 9-building WAS an
ul:sntu>e branch Of industry. But
ts.r high tarin has St protected both Amer
,ran slip-h1ulling nnd American ship-sai!-
u,r ..ras!y tn .lsath. Our high tariff La;
Made thu United States the best country in
I'll" Sorld fur foreigner, :e ~,H aoo,'* IN.
l'ccau~e the dearest; hut the worst in the
S"tsl 10 i'ay IN also. because the dearest.
Iu,!.r t'Nr tariff every mechanical pro-
, 1869-09-13

H,a ,,,c death If John BELL. Of Tenncs-
.c,. ,,-,u,red during the ca,npoign in which
hc vu. c,,tlidute for The prcsidency, il |
,,,,,,1 h,.. n.cn thought Tint n very nromi.
r., u, ,c.,- in ,,p7 national history haa de-
nat,c1. A, that time one wno bad been
f,ur,yn yypr. . member tf the House Of
3,r,,-.,en,n.lyca< ,nJ for time its S:cnkc..
sot-otnrv ri Wnr in .hc Cabinet of p,csi.
,,r,., 1,orr;.on. twice p]ectci. 10 the United
g,u,,. scr,,c nn,1 n .7;3ate for thc t'resi-
,,cncs. with Et,wora Everett for tho Vice
1,-.u;;,,,rr mnst },aye 1,oa =, .,ronr hs!1
,r ~, ,.,c,,, md cnnf;a.rcr t,f n yerv
cr,,.;1,ro,jc md 1cs,pct..,lc ,ortion of his
,x,,r,1,,.n Mr.. itcl,. however. was ono
., 49,. = ,,e,,u,n md n,ts1crotr minds who
;'.'., -;,,;,,a t;,,,,,. ~ ,,o,r.- mr., .t,,,,,
,,5 ..,,,.;o,,o-r ,,.,,1,s
''"' =" -:
NV '."' '''@$' 4H' ,,,,..., ~
."' III my "s' wy ~ ''''''' pay. ~,
'"H'' 'hs'Ae' H'''' ae4'' -" "' =, +,
@'s ~ ,''' .!'ea'ea ~ = =. ".,l .,aaAs - ~ % ~.
"Ee' "'''''.'' ~ w ~. ~ -" 'Hr "
"A" I'''''H =, 10 'Ao s'''.' ''s'1.'s' =. 49, ar'
N"''" '''e ""''ee'!"''' A'''' se'a'h :" Any l'f"'
.t!..''n' 'H' -" >..''k''"a Il. - "R''n''
.s"4 ' , 49, o"' ,.,..Is, p.l'''a. w."
III 'ne .''.'' '~''>. w." '"i','aA'eu NJ
"se" 'A> A ,,:,.-:A.
''ss'Aes' aiS,i., a. ~, ,aa, @ ~ ";',
s>'A7 ns A :a-;... ".
~ ~, '" -, a,o.soa rntc,;nr rn,
~ ,;sc;n,, of Ca1boun md n
- froa tre5o !. w,a ;,1u,,r,,iy, r,
..'ss.1an.~ n co With the minority tia
49,. t-oa tr-,,c w,s n,n,ut to triumph. |
, 1869-09-13
LETTER from Chief Ju%tlcc Chnsc.
TIT New York Sun rublAhea tho following

letter;
"NARKAGlxsKr. AuEuI1 II.
MY DEAR M, ERrGus: Your note ut the s2ih.
after rather Ions Journey, reached nc hero 1ca-
:srday.
II should be ve1y elaa % zee sou, md talk with
you on ANY subject hut rolisrx
*Dr. lslley nsed 10 saJ thai os 1sonyanS iii
c1lms he represented sChEttttau &s.s lto,.efat.'
! Am ktsN hopeful. Whtp wss younxcr ltnoosht
that II lArSrIy trusted by The people could DO
good seESsee 10 the country. | ehonld haze been
Gtad to have bceu 70 trusted. Nox an Older,
and not Al all tailsntd tnAs Il tn higher ntace
could 10 anJ better than those rho nov exercise
ctcru,1vc functions. l all uAart than coptep. to
iet aspirations alone. Ny hnpca are Ia osneEA
"jt pipuses me 10 hear n 'Ebase>s E7nyemcnta =
herr ant, there. l don't bcl1cTe there Eec any
such, 4. far rs loc a!iiy Is given 10 them. 10 M.r
land Know there a1c no1c. for spent two o.
three ,,ats In F1cacE1cl this SccE. n7a should
have hcayd Of them u any existed. uoat ue-
utfe hit IN them clsea here
tsit can only rerfoGtn, VILE sessonsele tatss-
faction to t,y own eonsce0ce, and 10 tEe opinion
Of those best qualified 10 juAEc. the dusies Of NJ
present position, !! H eli the largest measure o.
, my pfrtert ambition. waut nothing Wnaseses
4 political character. and aestss thst ~ na:ae
/ tAE be dtsassocsatc hereafter. III mea !nlsus,
W1tA Ill political ac;to1s. II this IS too Eatca 70
cxpee let me hope, ut least, tnst 10 ,rieno o.
! mine VA lend any conntcnanee TO Fnen ahsulo
nonsense = that 10 which haye 1efer1sd.
"slIceres your freud S, r. c1isE-
! "'As. 4. bKisGs, Esq"
, 1869-09-13
NEW ENGLAND,
Storm on the EosHt Wrecks mt
fi0llncs. IEolc-4A Steamer In Div.
treHr-Euncrnh OF Senator Fcnxrn.

0A &AC NO&k&E " kEEEM mt
ff0lincss Ifolc--A stenmer In Div
trcHu-funernl OF senator Fc.xcn.
den.
GoeTok, Eepi. 11.--SIx yeekeis went ashore near
Holmes Hole "Wednesday u!2ht, md several OH.
crs were damaged, iostnR masss and spars. No
lives lost.
H4hGoH, Sept 1l.-Thc steamer Cambridge from
th!> port to No..1u, "as oreEtakcn W D gaia
Wednesday night She broke her steam eoaaex-
tHn PIPE a1ld F1d'gf gearing, and tiFiteI fEutn
7:sD that evening until 3:a, Thur@lsY morning
Mhcn ehe anchored only hal. u,.e from
the breakers % E1G Rock Shr hal
ffarful titnr and ollcefH anu passeoEers expected
70 70 10 the hnttom esefy moment Hhe was .al.
ief IN with l'y the EtcasEer Newell from East
port, Rn.f toHed Into Hockl4nd.
BosTus. Sept. 11--co!onel Drolhcsd, State
charge bt Violating Inc rnltei States revenue
laws ~ pek'cctHG 10 al1ax sta1ups oo packages Of
Imported liquors, Waf. to-day, acquitted, aud hon.
otnhly iischaTgr,l
FUk1lAHD. Sept 1o.-Dr. George Il. Lor.pg .l.-
nyered tic anaual address at the Sew England
ARr7cul.uf a Fair to-dAJ. ue favored protection
10 tnssn.sry ~ t~st eaictalatesi 10 prunp1u the
AGRICULTURAL luterrHlx.
Two more yrsseA are reported wrecked near
Hooth I,ky. Tae cTeHS arc saved. Two Acht,ut,.
rrs we're wrecked near Cape Small Only onn out
Fnyed.
The funeral Of senator Fcssent,cu .aAcs place
at ig:at SATURDAY morning. All The pHb!ic or,
ilccs .u the city will tx closed.
, 1869-09-13

ard The atiorlrE warehouse Of Cox L Corkerys
a1d dwe!h: house Tbs t1re or'RtL Lsted II llle
fremont Honac: an old 1noccupicd brick building.
Cookery saEed most OF their stock In ttaua9ct
coEliitoo. The total loss Is Estimated $iJ,pt5s
partially coyeted By tnsnrauce-
UTICA, Sept 1l--An tneenss!azJ hze tsu-trpyed
nearig the whole huslEess portion or M1rttnsba1K.
Lewis County, Fr!day- Loss, 10000; insured.
tfEiGrG .---'
, 1869-09-13

LI$soS, sept II.
We have dates from Rio Jauetro 10 the 18th OF
July. According 10 raraguayan account $
sharp engagement occurred between The Hruz,l-
tans and laraguasans, IN which .pv of ,he former
und 60 Of the latter were Killed. Owing TO the
unia10Iable condition Of the ground, the Para
guayahs We're nnatte to pursue. News fIum Bfa-
z.lnn sources saY the allies were continuing
pre rafatnns to attack LnPex In fcrce.
\ writer III to-lags >sdEaard .a,s McMahon,
tpifct States Nltstcr TO Paraguay, denies the
charges that have recently been brought against
Lopez lie says that Lopez IS Intelligent, poi
isied, and courageous ao.i convrrsant with
European mannerS and diplomacy. Only two OF
three English desire to !eave Parasua, but they
ere ruo t1ltl to express the wish.
, 1869-09-13
MORRIS,
4 Roy Lies Down on THO EtnIlrouu
IEAGk. IL Kun 0Ycr, nnd Killed.

Track. IN skuH 0rcF, nnd Killed.
AoEkla Sept 1l.-A fltshtsul Aceulcns occurred
hefc thls fpofnlnx. 4 sah Of itey. MrA tiruy was
NJ echUol II Autorn It eeeus that he LETT scatpl,
aud stnrte1i iur hume oa foot- Ifa hah rrorro~ti
- far ~ flatifIllr, when Mr.. Van ito5n ind !u.J
odereti him r,,'c II far AZ Mlnooka. Mr. Van
!!oIn getting out 10 waiI, tho young man dr,yr
Into N!nooke- Ars. fau Horn allRhtcd from fhr
tAETitEc- The young nAu then tsuse srp,Int the
toN u fearful sste horse had to s proC1lrrr.
to stop hin. When cauRhG ho atn1test on the
sahroea 1fack ior fhia ptace. Wncn he arrive III
n[phI s1!n ran ovrY him, cutting on both Icrs lie
ttrd TINS inornln2. n = 1'ciock, lie Il supposed
u have teen oyctt11rd In atudy Ut schooL
, 1869-09-13
MINNESOTA.

Mnitronu Bridge mt II. Paul CoA1-
ple1Cds
Special lFspatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
st. PAr1- Minn., Sept. H.
The new railroad bzsge Of the Milxaulce L st.
Paul RairosI. about mile above the city, was
antshed Today. anu vii bc ready tor use next
week. Trains will then run directly into the
tn'on ,eros tn this city, without transfer ar
change II Men'fota, ~ now. \ caI, however, ELL
tie run TO MINNEAPOLIS whenever tnert are pas-
FenRers 10 go. Ira!ns OF the st. I'1ul 4 Sioux
City RAllEuad I'LL also use the bridge.
, 1869-09-13
THE TARIFF.

Revenues Derived EEona tllc lsrinCi.
pui Dulinblc Articles for tilr Els.
cnl lcnr 1SBs-tkcport Of General
r. i. Walters, ChtcI OF the fyurcnu
OF &k1tkHtarss
Rcror1 No. -, O! the Bureau OF Stat!7tica nov
IN press. exhibits thu htuOunt Of d1tlcs F1lt on
each principal article Of import during tht Hsr1k
.ear i-6,. Az the Determinations ot the tirn an,
ietHcen three anl four thousand IN number, II ts
of cuurse, a serJ Errat labor au1 requires much
tine to complete The sfntenens Of dn1les aceru'ng
ursn each article. TIE srf1rt for t+4S1 was not
prepared until eighteen mint Ia after the close f
fhp fiscal year. That for 1@5. " tow ready, Gour-
i. I'll rupnthA after the close OF the pet1ut. Tne
t'tpnf. Special Commissioner Of thc Resenn', IN
charge oi tie bureau. has male arIans,cntnts to
tecure the issne OF the report 10! the ti3 hy
tr letpre the meeting OF CongEess. The following
abstract Is furnished IN ntsauce Of the published
, 1869-09-13

AENFHis, Sept 1l.-The Erenin1 Ie.F the only
nor Senter having Withdrawn the state Printing
fIom It
NASHVILLE, Sept 11.-The fAnesal Q! Hnu.
John Hell taxes place TOMORROW. 4 meeting Of
the Nashyil.e Or and citizens was held to-d,y
and resolutions connendatorJ Of the deceased
ed by Henry = Fc0se, e1.l'reeiient johnson, and
o1hefa Nj johnson spoke Of Ar. Bell Al states-
1nan aud patf1ot. Ntth whom he had disagreed
POLITICALLY hut TO whom he WIS pleased to pay
tho tribute ,iue to eminent worth and 1nwayetInX
nnfk
, 1869-09-13

IONS relative to tho eoerciye power OF the
8o'efnment; but, II thcy would allow its
enemies to come in for larger share and
Its fnends for Less, We Ahould and it more
eaAy t. aRTeo With then,
, 1869-09-13
JACKSONVILLE.

Arrangements for st,c %tntc ChrIx.
Tim tanv cntiun.
Special pcsra:ch to Tho Chcazo THhuoe.
JAcksp~v1llx, Ill.,, Sept II.
The prominent mrHtcrs Of the tilnrnut
CHURCHES In this city met to-day 10 make pfDvlsIon
Tor Ehe third annual session OF the IuIno!4 Stale
Chr'st'an tohvent'ou:: 70 be. held On the
III. III nuh 9Th Of November. Tbs last
At Juckloavl1!r. The Flr1t Presbyterian Church
has t*en secured for the use OF the session. nn,l
con nlls,er appointed 10 Inakc arrangr,pcnis f}r
the tntrrta!nment oE one thoGSand OF mole dele
gates. who are expected Errry church Ia the
*tate In entitled to send lta aAtor aaA least two
lR5ncn- All intending to come witt write to
ChaA- Mcdonald, ESQ, the Chairman OF the COM
trutaH.
, 1869-09-13

', kEoKIk, Sert- 1.-THE entries to the State
Fa1r rp TO Thursday evening we're f0o, Thr e1,.
t1ies nInm.se Much larger than at anr ptestaus
ialf. The illinois Central has tnrouEh train, ,npfi
carries 70 and from the far 1t hall the usual
rates AL Articles lot exhibition free,
, 1869-09-13
FOREIGN.
EfeNs Ef1ltAtu.

EfeAe N1ltAtu.
TUE Primer or WALES 70 rue uARvARDs-
LoEpoN. Sept. 10.
The Prince OF Tales has directed Captain Pat.
ten .Gaunhefa to communicate to the Harvard
CnIycrsi.r beats crew ha rtgfrt st being pre-
rented nom paying ha pettonai Fespesn 70 tncm'
Individually and collectively, ur1n9 tbetf htaJ In
England. CnptnIu saundess IS charged to conFcy
al.o 10 she HArTards an expression Of the admt
ration of the Prince fer The Raiiant manner IN
which theJ ruucd against the Oxford msu.
TIE RYKon SCANDAL
LONDON, Sept H..
4 letter In the Telegraph saJs Lord Byron did
not sneet Mn. Leigh from period bsfore hts mas-
rafs untll after tho separation ion LAZY BYRON
7Hx r1xEs on 7HK BrAKtsH s1IrAr1of.
The TINES coutsasss the French ReYolutfon Of
1875 With the present revolution ID Spain: "Iu tho
former tha peopla ruled. When tho power given
to Ger. CaFal8nAc wa8 turned aG1lnEt tue peoples
sovereignty utter ahort but terrific struggle that
sovereignty tcl,. In span the armJ 2uEcrns.
Yet tho artpy, although ruling, his neither con-
guerrd nor fought for III power. struggle with
the people Is alNzys imminent: but the eontcrsf-
!pB forces are Unequal, and the ottls aro agnlnat
The people. Among The Spanish Statesmen there
L. no Eava'snar- TaeY TIT ssr4taxrn1. corrupt h
Ant, surprise, bat lasu mot employ sutrv. :116c
revolution has hardly NOR ci STRIP. anil the whole
atalr lies IN a nutshell, ~ from The btRtnning.
The question ts stu whether tho army ur people
are 10 hare the nprrf hantl''
IlfK TrEEteKntfrtAk AfYAfM.
The Time. In AT aFtlc1e OF the TntCo- Egyptian
affair, trusts that tbs controversy Will hare lhr
ctTrct to ,mrrosc the relations nf lhe sal.nn and
Slccfuy. "Tho iraIo'lsr III shc rofsc waA cxcI!ri
tuotu by suapc!on than " net!ens. Tho VIrcrny
having gtycn nxsusnnccs xn't tho l'psto hnrng Ton.
vcJsd warning. Turkey aud E3yri may agfrr mrll
II ilIt htsirr ar!sraacst hY each to the nihrr In
fplluwel ly 10th, WIN bs butter fur themselves
aud ios kurppc.'
ANOTHER Tttii0r 70 hxAi'k.
Thr N!shep OF Extcr will rraiEu AZ wHb IN hr.
FanseMrllIs inf tho change afu completed
THAT BOAT AAck AuAlN.
IAkp0h, Sept. II.
Tho Laird and Watrs nowxpapor hop~s thu Ux.
totd errw viii male FtItrn match with tho ltur-
ysrtis AAd lhAt the tarc will be ~ well fnxht a.
the l1at. 1 tettrr cOnicst Cannot be expected
krkAAkn AHHfvA AIN.
QrkxNrT,wN, Rtps. II.
steamship t'uhn, from New YORK, arrived ycs-
icrday.
QlAsaow, asVt. II.
steamship Iowa, from Nov tork, ar1!yc,, 10.
dny.
, 1869-09-13

NEW ORLEANS. Sept, t'.-The etep pro.pect Ia
ttss fg,lralc. The cane ts backward. II |. r..
ported II st ihc cate5pli!ass ere dsnsdug cotton
IN EeyeIat parishes.
, 1869-09-13

ekcRxrAnr Y1sit 70 NlNis1xH nALx
MApKi1A Arpt. II.
The i1a|areinl nsTaparcr h-lsy publishes \
stfrs from lion llnm,liou FlHh. the American
aresrtat} Of stAtc, 10 Minister Hale, aah coU.
.uruts fasorahly upon II.
THnUr1 ruH CrnA.
MAnMiD, Sept. II.
sixteen thousand ttoop+ arc Ecat1y ~ sail tor
tuba.
ANOTHER nANn or cAnttara
Rnnli tantl OF Cn3llss IA rrroEtt4! III Catalonia.
Troot,A have been sent IN rut1ntt.
, 1869-09-13

EFnuCEs
EAFOLkOE WELL
faNi3, Sept II.
Otl,cial newspapers to-tlsy announce Napoleon
well.
Ar0sSIBLI ABpicATloN.
LospOH, Sept II.
4 letter, published To-day, saJs rumora OF
possible abdlcnt!on forcahadoN NOT Improbable
event. as tht Emperor !A !.ab!e to return Of his
Sickness, lacapacitaling him from buslnesa. Many
think that hts sons majority nttl be proclaimed
on his nexs birthday.
, 1869-09-13

1t"snc" Greeley eNncluslcn )iiH SECOND CT.
s"y M tho raf'jrct Of bret Hugar in Europe,
IN {tl1lUws:
, 1869-09-13

A "callco .,rrss rarty :" was recently given At
falmouth. \ Prize In 'gFctnhacks, ofeEeu TO tfae
lady wearing the best worried mud ucntcat drca.,
vas Judged ty committee Of three ircssmakcrs
IS rt:huu1ly belonging 10 H1A :. H. Little, Of Nor
tonrflle.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

A Washington correspondent says the
official result Of the Mississippi election will
b. there next week, and will be submitted to
congress as soon as it reassembles. In the
meantime, information is at hand that Gen
Ames will call the legislature together to
meet the first Of week in January, to ratify
TIA fifteenth amendment, so all the require
mens Of congress can be before the latte,
BODY for she prompt admission of tbs, state
to which no objection has yss been dsvel-
epAd.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

The Southern ColIegiaa, little paper
published in General Lees College, says {:
"If we could get the ear of the orators who
are in future to be invited to Lexington, We
should respectfully sugges. that We have
long since found out that this is 'the grave
OF jackson and the home Of Lee, and that
the stonewall brigade was raised in this
sectinn "
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

Gen. J. G. Walker, contractor on the
Central Texas railroad, passed down the
river a day or two ago, with $50 Cinnamon
to work on that road. His contract obi.
gates him to pay their expenses from Cali
fornia and return, and $40 per month Tor
three wears,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

The long-looked-for resignation Of the
French Ministry has finally been completed,
and the Emperor has instructed NJ Olivier,
in letter, to name the persons who will
associate With him to form a homogeneous
Cabinet. The Liberal Paris journals, com
menting on the Emperor's letter to NJ. OH,
vier, say personal government is now at an
end in France, and the letter is the first
chapter Of Liberal Expire.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

A Washington special says Senator Pratt,
of Indiana will send his resignation to the
Governor Of Indiana, to take effect on the
10th proximo that he will return home and
retire from public life. Declining health
and distaste for the position, are the chief
reasons assigned for resigning.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

Judge Daley, of the New York Superior
Court has decided that sseamb boat com pauies
ss common carriers, are liable for the bag
gage Of passengers left in the state. rooms,
notwithstanding notices may have been put
up that baggage is not allowed in the
cabins or sta.e.rooms, and when placed
there is at the risk Of its owner
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

The New York Tribune don't like th.
proposition to create two new Lisutsnan.
Generals, in order to honor Meade and
Thomas. 81. is better" it Gays, "for Geo
81 Thomas that in time to come people
should ask why he was not Lieuteuan. Gen
eral, than that they should point to his name
bearing that title in some dusty army regis
ter Of the wear 1907
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

II has been determined that the funeral
Of Geo. Peabody shall not take place a, ths
town OF Peabody until .en days after the
arrival OF the remains there. When the
Monarch arrives at Portland the OWL author.
tiles will take charge Of the body.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-30

A Wyoming paper, alluding to the pas.
sage of the Woman Suffrag bill N that
Territory, exclaims: snow, send US alo-g
your SuperRuOus women" Whereupon the
New York World says that city might re.
spond to the call heavily, without infictipg
much injury upon metropolitan virtue.