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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
6oaAccoNIsTs.


llASrFN TURER and dealer at wholesale and
ita retail of ToI.z<co aud Cigar, Pipes. Cigar
h.,Id~r- tobacco i-px-- aud pouches. viii supply
retail Dealers with all quantities "f cigars aud
r .Lsrro At such rates will make to their in
To try him. Ros'in second door south of the
hank [5it1
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
Gle RepubIitau.
HOME NEWS

The days are growing percepiiibly
shorter
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
NJ. a. q. Packard.

a TToRSEY at Law aud Notary Public. Room
~ No. I. Bztcony Block, Plymouth, Marshall
county. Ind. lsful
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02

On Monday and Thursday, Of next
week. no business will be transacted in
the following stores, on account of the
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
RAILROADS.

Chicago, Cincinnati and Lsuhyillc Z. I.
To take effect -sa TUESDAY. June =. lsss, at 10
A. NJ The right l. RESERVED TO vary thesefrvn,as cir
may require.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
y. d. 4 -. ID. Parks,

TTURNEyS. Couus. lors at Law. Notsrys fu'-
n N and Auriorizsl " ar Ci.,sus Agents Bsur-
boa, Ind. Especial attention gi'~n To the
.ettlem~ut - Est ,fes c"nyeyancing., dthe Col
lection of Soldiers Claims fer Peusions, Bouaty.
Back Pay and all other War Claims lsNiI
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
Busintss 1iretturu
ATToRN EYs.
-IoHA q Osborne

A rroINET AZ law, win attend promptly top O.
a E-ssional husiness entrusted to ms ca1e.-
Par lar atteesios given 10 coiiec'ions ,
the settlement of estates and guardiahfhps- Nomce
on IN. east ,ne Of Michigan strsFf. n lev aoers
north of the Parker Houss, Piyusouth, Indi-
M. ~ VI INC t3itfl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02

xN Tza4z3.I Is hsru3ozssaa1i
% 10 gEf sHSE3 2'TaEE9zzT
vrs.sssss 4U50h IiOl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02
Bhillips & johnson,

NOTARYS Public. Attorney Ccunsei:rs AZ
~ Law, Authorized War Claim Agents. fiyn :
outh, Iud. Especial attention given to the set
ment of Estates, C"nyeyanciug, and the col
ctist. Of Soldiers Claims Tor Pensions, Bounty
Back Paw, aud all other War Claims. on'ee on
Michigan street, over B,rk Toan's uaIawsre
SER lHtfl
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-02

\. G. Capron,
~,or,py aud Attorney ANA War Claim Agent,
" oni,e in srvwuiee's brick block, Plymouth.
I,,n 34tfl
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

should be washed with tepid wuter and
allowed to dry before milking and if
the teats are very hard and tough to
draw, the cow had better be turned into
beef, or kept to raise calves from.
1t is rs easy to make good, sweet,
clean butter, as TO make poor butter
The best of butter is made from sweea
cream gathered as free from mffk as
possible. To make good butter requires
more than ordinary care and attention.
Everything should move with the regular
ity of the sun. To make butter profit
able, great care must be exercised in
milking the cows. To milk clean is inn
portant. 1t not only adds 10, the quanti-
ty of butter, but saves the COW from pos
tive injury. Let a farmer of his dairy
get the reputation of keeping good arti-
Gle Of butter in every respect, and he
will find it not only to pay, but pay well,
toO.-COl Practical Furrler.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
VOLUME 33 NUMBER 1884.

stepped slyIy mp behind him and pinned
Il placard on hi> coat-"please not han
die these goods" The effect may be
better imagined than described. He
was the centre of attraction, wha! more
could he ask ! Everybody looked at
him, but then they all appeared merry.
Staid, prlm old ladies rcadjusted their
spectaclcs, looking closely at the inscrip-
ton, and thought him an eastern visitor,
with his pass in a conspicuous position
that lis identity might not be mistaken
Young ladies behaved very indecorously.
laughing outrgh The men smiled
broadly, but the youths and the drygood-'
rartner-who had detected the SELL
were the ones who really enjoyed the at-
fair. Around the fountain, through the
art gallery, the couple passed, 1.-The fea-
ture" bowling to acquantances on every
side, and ogling ut all the fair lasscs
within. the scope OF his glasses, wholly
unconscious that he WAS the victim OF q
cruel joke. Near the restaurant, in a
somewhat secluded corner, the pair
stopped Il moment, and 4 few words
passed between them. \ few moments
after, person with a countenancc be
side which Il boiled lobster would bt
like SNOW, might have been seen making
GOOD time towards the spot marked
exit
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
5I.ihiuy ",th Dry Hands.

| believe that much OF the milk gets
tainted with noxious or bad odors be
lore i; reachc- the pail. Some persons,
and hired help especially, have I habit of
wettirg their fingers with the milk cncc
in while, and then wetting the cows
teats, as they say, TO make them mix
easier. Now tins wcttin@ process calls
es much foul stutt to drop from Their
hands or the teats into the pali while
milking. This is all wrom.-cowa can
be MIXED as easy with dry hands as
wet ones. / have been i'll the habit "i
milking COWS and although L have met
with some hard mixers that require
their teats to be sUitcncd i'll order to draw
the milk, have generally found it both
easier and pleasanter to milk with dry
hands. Ii the teats are dirty, the udder
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
TlCO Pictures.
gY EMILY HUsTIrGToS MILLER.
I-LOOkING OUT.

I-LOoKING OUT
Rosy and warm the freight tails,
In the rich mans home to-light,
On the pictures hanging against the walla,
And the chill ircn's f.ce- bright
They have parted the curtains crimson folds
Away from tn window Ii gh,
And their eyes look out on the whirling snow,
And tn dull aud stormy sky
Their dainty garment. are rich and rare,
Their facrs are fair T. zee,
And the golden CLEAN of their shiny hair
l, JEi l;ht 4 crown might be;
And many = stranger stops to smile
At the pictures warm and bright,
The beautiful children looking out
On the dark and stormy night.
u-LOOkING N.
With tattcr.d garments snd fsces thin,
Abroad in the bitter cold,
The poor man's children are looking in,
through the curtains crimson fold.
The bl, ak Wind toss rhtir rags in scorn,
Their feet sre aching and bare,
While they gaze at the beauty uud light within,
And the children. faces fair.
think, AZ hasten along the street,
of the beautiful home above,
Where the rich and the poor alike will meet,
And ,h.r. in tho Fsthrrs love
And the Lord " i'll open the shining door
And gather The dear ones In,
The rich, it'll heir soft and dainty robes,
And the poor, with their ,Tmen,s thin.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

An amusing incident occurred one
evening at the mechanics hall during the
recent state fair in California ; A tall
foppish looking gent, dressed u Ia mode,
with immaculate kids and rejecting bcav-
er, pair of eye g'asses dangling across
the snowy handiwork of the washerwo-
man adorning his bosom, and coun-
tenance overtiowing with simpering
smiles entered the door with friend.
His companion was respectfully dressed,
stern and hearty, a little brusquc, but
withal roguish twinkle in his eye. Tie
twain promcnaded arm in arm short
distance, when he of the glasses with
drew his arm and stood out in bold re-
lief i'll order to give the ''dear creatures
chance to see him. Two or three ga
Minis noticed his tout ell semble, and
while he was leaning against a railing
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
{ lie farm and Garden.


Early last -priu@ a hen turkey on our
place laid, set ON and hatchcd ont .hir-
teen c---. Later in the season she laid
thirteen c9.- and BEGAN setting on them
when her -trutting licge lord, probably
fearing she might strain herself, came and
fought her off, breaking two Of the eggs,
then gobblcI the nest, and went to it
ting on the remaining eleven eggs himself
The old hen, nothing dauuted, went on,
made another nest, deposited thirteen
more cgg- III it, and went to scttin-
again. Mr.. Gobblrr got one more OF
his cos broke. bat has matched the re-
naming ten and when Mr.. Osborne
left home recently, the old hen, who
had 80 d,tcrminodly spread herself,
was hatchin- out the third thirteen 1t
any OF our rcad-r- can talk turkey to
bcgin with that, let Us hear from them
C,yry Go,dy N,r.O HpnLLcdm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

't'S''4'N'4 AAiC Il'tit ~ lllc ltdu DN
means Of a clamp and nut While at
work l heard the voice of the fireman.
Tie was swearing at the neglect of the
Waterman IN not lighting the fire There
was no danger of my being detected. He
thought, a he afterwards told me, that
It was James making some repairs, for
he had heard the clanking OF iron while
he was employed about the furnace.
1t was near six, and in minute more
James would return from the boarding
house, that stood some distance apart
from the saw mill looked about me.
Near the boiler and close to the steam
guage was Il high shelf concealed by Il
lar@e beam. BY jumping upon the boil
cr | could reach the shelf. was rot =
minute too late. Scarcely was | con-
ccalcd behind the beam before | saw
James enter the engine room. He look
ed very pale, and large black circles were
around his eyes, Il, if he had passed IA
olccplcsS night.
There were 10 partitions between the
boiler and engine room. One glance at
the steam guagc told him that the watch
man '',''' ii'7'ec'e'' rs Hu'y' ne rusne''
''o"i' '"e i'" steps Il, front oi lie lur-
mace and shouted to the fireman:
"QUick, Jim, throw more pitch pine
slabs into the fire. Mr.. Smith will rive
Us fits. Look he is coming now to
Iihu "Il why haven blown the Wills
ne
""'ci'ili'tl ''u't eruihDien JIM
"Pchli'@ Inc doors ami showing INTO the
IH''ht'c Il l'"S' Pl' ot S.aNIh-7' MT,
SMith then entered the lire room, and
James explained to hiin why the steam
WAS moi up hI2h th"uSH 10 start The en-
s'ne,
''"r9' out to have hr'd up at hvt'
'"' lr must nave been sleeping at his
post, '"hliHut1 he
ell 'aid VI .i'i'le iather' VIII
'r" LOUIS 10 pay hIm ms wages ana dis
'"t-a MIN
" l'h James heard my name mentloh-
'4. l c'uIi see that he trem'Ied from
Ar'h |" 1907.
by the wy wherr l. Louis lie
LIS moi "y'n TO bFc'Nf'-t' anu ne ana
no. 7r'F III lis room last n'9ht ; sHI
-Hf. 9Nil'H.
II "on Know. lhlteFed tie SniLiY
"Fe,rn turning away
IL -AI to Tie second sawyer that
lie Wa -'n'- J." - upon some bu'l-
h'>,' SAM ''!"i, io"kIhE up.
"AI r-it. Now Mr. Alton, do Your
p'-t To yet u! steam - soon II possible
Tor every h'nr lost ! monry out OF the
romp'ny'- treasury, SAID Mr.. Smith,
!eaym- tic iire room.
! ttlt FAINT and wear. Vet | remained
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
0. 3. CUTTING,

'-s-. H.,,tr5-. lar.Hy ny"s, Dye stuff,
y H-s. -ta..u. =. Fancy Go"d-, Pock
- .S.. . e., 81 ,tIcl,s. Clocka, ! wcy y. a..
:. d. 3 ..,:.i door Of Woodbury. 4
.!-t .N...D VERMONT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
LAIRD a STROBRIOGE,

.....L t.,r MEMS. TNELEIS, HEAD
E.EI.-- A \uiHIi\I\'',
60. s'.'I .ry.-. 2. Wu-S. tI-yin- and Lettering
..I -ctL Dee done IN ln-ton.
rs4..T ~. .ioIIS~BUEY. T.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

-e-ria- 20 Inv the b,et .rtirle % FLOUR to;he
. si-:,, viii l,a-e call a the freight Depot.
W. y. lEARNED, Agent.
...- ar., VI. NOV. p. l~t>. 33tf
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

". |. SCOTT, Nj. D.,
; ...tiI, .lII~iCINN A%r SiEGEDN
E-t.. Vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

IN the cottage close by the mill.-Saq
Eiru.ciScO Golden Era.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
WOOD AND uAY FOR SALE.

-' sr-,.ur i- tor salr and will furnish 10 order
sd -E''. UU.d-f.ur feet, and Ii inch. Also, hay
'' 4.'--it.v-- 'hr .o,y,st ulaI ket price Apply
HORACE !. WOODS, riddock Village.
LINIMENT, FILLS AND COUGH
NI01nL 9 II ar the l,--t rem, dice | ever
SuV un u-'d. T. what every eue rsys that giYet
--eLu u LlAl.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

80. c. NEWELL, n. D.,
-t -t.lN> A\p LG - y,
.....r st.a"~I.
..t., p. -it-I.... u,f"i,ra The church. tap.'"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

c. G. CERGILt, M. D.,
.NI s. \ - /: q l. @
81. ~. r r. vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

-4..INl A,tNT t"E luE
,.r SIAEISN NNIIu< Al LIFE I\~UEN<CTt0
TNy ~ u-I' x tl,tc.,r'- -trT". -. JOhu-rury.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
A. yARNEY BRoWNELL, NJ. D.

DsNIO NJ. MERRILL, Nj. D.,
.tff -I,lA\ N\D - l.GEuN,
. cTmunt
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

09. ]. /. PERKINS,
ui\ !l-i.
.rl.. -l and i...t. ~ Avenue. II. .Io'm,oury
G. P. SPEN ER,
N.uaf fGtur,r Il
.---.. .,..r-i',t-, ~" "E> NNrNrNL w"Ei',
...l... Vermont
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FLOUR u
FLOuR :

LAWYER.
u. = IL -HyHY. NnBHpST.
% ."., ct .4 of ali cll.rls intru-ted. ju'y.,1y
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
HALL & FLETCHER,

ElEnSG - t'iN
-vs'f tlrAk ND DI:I - MAKING.
s.n i'ltiu:. b.. %. street, I. .lohu-hur,.
9 ! e. -.-..r NINA y. My.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

J. c. BINGHAM.
....r.t-4 N\l3 tI4Ni,Nt' l., II-T,
... - .ilhusiurv Vt
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WM. ". CIRCUIT

40 aAu. -rri,I.rE~ ~ CH>>"ERN,
...E.- ..i B; -.... .,.. Z, lluu, Vt.
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{ Il s II a M

CLAIM AGENT,
.--.r 1871 s>p tyt>-LLIoI: AT LAW.
...lt D., vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05
GALLAGHER.

a. IS \il.Nl IiI GOODS,
.....--- l.fp. Is.
-. JnhnshUrv, Vt.
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2juStutaa Car0s.

s. 5. CLARKE.
AND 4 l'u j II + c i Il y,
.-t.r--. AL, -SsTIuNrE
.- vermont
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

r- ...u d.sll, II in
- t\I. go i'FI!-. SHOE Tools,
f...4>H~. L.-- Nc.
~ II. J'h. -tur,, VI.
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c. ]. 3. HARRIS
II. c. BEIOEh.
%. {. q GEO. W. CAHOON

II. G. BElOEN,
d ok, y y At l. \ W,
', nuout.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-11-05

1t was becoming darker felt as if
something was pressing upon my head,
which now seemed to leave my body, my
breath became shorter and shorter-all
at once it stopped. l felt, Us L counted
the beatings Of my heart-one, two,
three, four, five, six, Then all was Oh
liNion.
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
VIRGINIA.

Dissatisfaction with tho Kcpubi;can Nomi-
nccs-An Independents Ticket Nominated
Franklin Stcarns and Other Respectable
Radicals Among the Boiters--An Address
20 tho People.
RICHMOND, March IL. 1869.
The nominations made yesterday IN the Peters
burg Convention give great dissatisfaction among
not only the opponents OF the Wells faction, but
among the friends OF his nomination. The Clements
party, having failed securing the nomination OF
their favorite, managed to have the negro Harris
nominated for Lieutenant Governor in order to
weaken the ticket and In the end to insure It's with
drawal. The Wells party here discovered
this too late and are rather disguised BY
the result The consequences are already
beginning to show themselves. As early a. this
morning call was issued by the dissatisfied among
whom are Franklin Stearns and George Rye. the
State Treasurer for convention to assemble In this
quently withdrawn and this afternoon simple ad-
dress was substituted, recommending ~ the inde
pendent n0minees:-For Governor. q. Q. walker. Of
Norfolk; for Lieutenant Governor, John y. Lewis OF
Rockingham; for Attorney General. J. q. Tay-
lor. OF Montgomery county This n now
o number OF prominent names have been signed
The address sets forth the nominations Of yester
day were not properly secured; that they are not
calculated TO secure union In the republican ranks
and that the parties nominated not true 70 tho
interests off the state. walker, the nominee for
and invested $500 900 In internal and other improve
ments Messrs. Taylor and Lewis are native vir
gnians or standing and rospectability IN their re-
spective communities
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

ATLANTA, Ga, March III. 1869.
The House passed the fifteenth amendment 70 tis
constitution to-day by vote or ayes "a. nays 90.
Tne members who opposed its adoption argued
that the amendment destroyed rights exercised by
the States since the foundation Of the government
that it was an admission by the people, North aud
South, that they have no power to determine the
right OF Suffrage; that it is concession by Congress-
that its reconstruction measures are unconstitu.
tionaI that 1t invests Congress with the right TO i'm
pose suffrage on all men In the States, irrespective
ofrace or color; that the fundamental prnciple of
democracy Ia that negro suffrage wrong, not from
any III Will towards the negro, but because tue
democratic party Ia white mans party; tnat Gov
ernor Bullock belongs to the class who desire the
elevation OF the negro above tho white, Tor " thai
means alone can power be secured.
COLUMBIA, 8. O., March II. 1889.
The General Assembly OF South Car0llua has
passed the Joint resolution ratifying the fifteenth
amendment the constitution Of tho United States
AUGUSTA Me-, March II. 1850.
Both branches OF tire Maine Legislature to-day
passed resolution adopting the Fifteenth article
OF amendment TO the constitution OF the Uniee0
States.
HARRISBURG, Pa, March II. 1880.
The State Senate OF Pennsyvania ratified The con-
stitutional amendment BY party vote " IL 70 10
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
1tlfesapSlc NEWS ITEMS.

In California the excitement about the White Pine
mines OF Nevada continues unabated, and thousands
OF miners have gone there Fifty-six conpanies to
work these mines have been organized In san Fran
cisco since the lst Of this MONTH
The general Railroad Dill. before the Maine Legs-
lature, was defeated In the House yesterday BY
vote Of 81 to 81.
Clifton Harris, the Auburn murderer, Is to be exc
cuted to-day at In the yard OF the Maine State
Prison at Augusta.
f. McCracken and John O'Nell. OF stratford, Cam
ada, were poisoned yesterday by taking cough
mixture procured from druggist. There Ia no
hope OF O'Nell's recovery and very slight hope Of
McCracken g.
John W. Coleman, who was arrested By the civil
authorities at Boston charged with embezzling funds
from the Freedmen's Bureau in Louisiana has been
turned to the military authorities and conveyed
to Fort Warren
wednesday afternoon the steamboat Swan from
Phladephia for Salem, N. j., coilided near Fort
Delaware with the steamer Fanta, from New York.
The Swan sunk Immediately in deep water. All oe
the passengers were saved; some OF whom wero
taken from the water Several persons were scadeds
one badly.
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LorD0N MONEY MARKEr-foNDoS, March IL
4:30 r. M.Consols closed at o. for money aud a8 y
Tor the account United States fve-twenty bonds
closed AT S2's stocks closed nru. Erie, 25ss Illinois,
97s.
PARIS BouRsE.-PARIs, March 1.-THE Bcurse Is
nrm renes 7Of a2c.
LivERrooL C0rroN MARKEr..-IIvRnroor, March
1i-4.30 r. M-The cotton market closed dull NJ t2d.
for middng upiands and l2&d.a t2as for middling
Orleans The sales OF the day have been 1000 bales.
HAvRE C0rruS MARKKr.--HAvRK, March 1.-THE
cotton market In unchanged for cotton on tle spot
and Hnoaf
LrvERrOOf. BREADsrUFF MARKEr.-IJvvErOOf,
March II .--Breadstufls unchanged
LIVERPOOL PRoDUCE MARKEr.-LivE EHrpois March
11--Evcning --Turpentuc. ala, ST. per cwt.
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET LIVERPOOL.
March 11--Evening. -s,acon. 5os Cd. per cwt for
Cumberland cut
LONDON PRODUCE MARKET. --IovDOS, March IL
d:J0 Y. M.Sugar a0s. for No. " Dutch standard on
the spot and 2Js. anoat Calcutta iinsced. jps.
PETROLEUM MARkET.-ASrwERr. March li.-Pe-
uoeum quiet ~ 6T VI for staa llfl snl1e-
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
LOUISIANA.

Steamboat sunk In Red River-Saics Of
Cotton for GoId-Thc Louisiaaa sugar
Interest.
NEW ORLEANS. March II. 1859.
The steamboat Cuba No. sunk In the Red river
between JEFFERSON and Shreveport, on the eth inst.
with $50 bales OF cotton on board. The boat Is o
total loss; portion OF the cargo was saved. No
lives were lost.
meeting OF the parties Interested IA called at tue
Chamber OF Commerce for tomorrow night 10 take
the necessary steps u commence the sale Of cotton
for gold.
The committee OF the Chamber OF Commerce to
which was submitted memorial and petition to
Congress from the Philadelphia sugar refines, ask
ting increase OF duties sugar reported that the
present condition Of the sugar refining interest does
not seem to require Congressional aid that the
sugar planting interest OF the south appears pros
porous enough unoer the present tarin to render
additional duty unnecessary; that the general senti
ment OF the people n unfavorablc to higher duties
therefore they cannot petition Congress for higher
duties on any grade or sugar Tho report OF the
committee was In the form OF q resolution.
The New York herald., 1869-03-12
MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR At TINE SUN oFFcs -sHcUlAaly
sUDOEN DEATH.

10 TIN EDIror or ruv HrRALp;--
The public should no longer he kept In ignorance
about strange and melancholy occurrence which
took place Q few weeks ago IN the above establish
ment In spite OF all dccacy for individuals or cou-
sideration for their Immediate interests. Now, sir
u Is well known to few persons thai the usual
routine upon tue occasion OF . suspicious tssolu-
ton was not complied with In the instance about TO
be named. vz.:-The sudden and startling demlse OF
tue S"f's friendship for Broughsm's theatre.
Az IN illustration OF the uncertainty OF life the
circumstance Is remarkable. Not many weeks ago
- was vigorous, lively and fu OF promise, inudation
proceeded from its mouth, grand and imposing, hut
see what eject even the slightest Uf calanies may
have upon fragile nature An advertisement. which
was very dear was loet, ana from that instant the
poor thing broke its little heart gradually II declined
and Yesterday. alter giving uItcranco 20 . feepIe
wall ~ expired.
determination on the part OF the subscriber 70
leave no undtfhand manTuyrss, ~ rsr " he is CON
cerned. uaexposed induces this commun,caticn..
suliN DlOv1pAk.