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The New York herald., 1869-01-27
GEORGIA..

COnstitutiOnality Of the Relief Law An1rmed-
Report Of the State Treasurer-Removal Of
Political Disabilities.
ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 1869.
The Supreme Court to-day held the Relief law TO
be constitutional. Judges Brown and Mccoy assent.
ing and Judge Warner dissenting x.
The report Of the Treasurer OF Georgia to the Legs-
laure shows the amount Of State bonds placed to the
States credit in New York city, and also states that
$35, 900 were drawn from the Fourth National and
Park Banks OF New York city the States credit by
Governor Bullock for which no account mas been
rendered.
A resolution was introduced in the House to-day
memOrtaliZing Congress to remove the disabilities
imposed on the State by the fourteenth amendment.
The resolution was indefinitely postponed.
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4 rsAc.s AND WHAT CAME cr IT.

The weather yesterday was cool, bracing and Just
at that inviting temperature for the exercise OF ths
muscle. So thought John Ready, OF III and
Michael Ambrose, OF 10 Elizabeth street, who.
yesterday afternoon warmed their blood in.
q personal contest. Ready, the police re-
port, entered Ambrose's store and accused hir2-
of curang the liberty Of his avorIte dog that had
played the prodIga for some days. Ambrose 6ld
not relish such reflection upon his honesty, and Or
dered Ready out OF the shop. Ready would not 60
without his dog. Both men soon after found them
selves upon the street In hand-to-hand tusse for
victory. II had not progressed many moments when
Re ady fell with q broken leg. and the mill ended,
much to the disgust OF the crowd OF idlers who had
collected to witness IL. The wounded man was -ta-
ken to Bellevue Hospitals but what became of-th0
dog the nolce saith not.
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FLORIDA.

Report of the Investigation Committee Upon
Charges Against Governor Reed-The Pro.
posed Dismembcrment Of West Florida. ..
TALLAHASSEE, Jan. %, 1859.
The committee appointed to investigate the
charges against Governor Reed reported to-day.
The majority report, which'is is signed by i've men,
bers, submits the evidence taken but offers no ad.
vice or opinion. The evidence submitted shows
some Irregularities which the friends Of the Cover
nor say he can and Will satisfactorily explain. The
minority report, which is signedi by two MEMBERS
states that the evidence does not warrant impeacn-
ment.
A resolution was passed to-day authorizing the
Governor to appoint three commissioners to Mont
gomery to negotiate for the transfer Of that portion
OF the State west Of the Chattahoocnee river to Ala
bama; also resolution ordering an election in that
portion of the State on the question.
The Alabama commissioners left for home this
evening.
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A DefauitIng Church Onicer-Atfempt to seize
n Distillery Resisted.
CINCINNATI, Jan. "a, 1899.
rho Treasurer of the German Protestant church Of
this city, who absconded three weeks ago, was de-
faulier TO the church in the sum Of IS, soo
Revenue detective waters attempted 10 seize
distilery last night when fifteen shots nrcd at
him and his companions by the proprietors. The
bullets pierced the clothing, but did no other dam
age
Jay Gould Is here today consulting with leading
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Demand OF the American Consul for the Body
ot Cohner-Reply 81 the Captain General
Quiet frevailiur.

Domand OF the American Consul for the Body
of Cehner-Reply ef the Captain General
Quiet Prevailing.
HAVANA, Jan. %, 1see
Ihe United States Consul here yesterday formally
demanded OF General Dulce the body OF Samuel
conner, the American photographer. who was killed
py some armed men belonging to the volunteer
iorce. ne also wished to be informed whether the
government was able to protect American citizens,
and told tine Captain General that II it was not the
United States would be compelled to protect them.
General Dulce answered politely, regretting the re-
cent pioodshed, and expressing a hope that no
iurther trouble would occur He also requested the
Cohsu 10 send list OF the Americans to the govern
ment authorities. The body Of Mr.. Cohner was i'm
mediately delivered. The night passed quietly.
wealthy Families Preparing 10 Emigratc-
Inferment OF Cohner-Protesf Of Americans--
supposed Attempt to Assassinate General
Duice-Rcturn Of Commercial Confidence.
HAVANA, Jan. %, 1869.
Many Cuban families who have been generally
very prominent revolutlonists are preparing to emf
CRATE, tearing renewal OF boodshed.
me remains OF COhner, the American photo.
grapher, were buried quietly yesterday afternoon.
The city is quiet
The protest OF the Americans against the late out
rage is being extensively signed at the Consulate Of
the United States.
the revolutionists have Withdrawn from the burned
town OF Yara. portion OF valmaseda's forces was
expected at Manzanilo on the 10th. The cholera has
totally disappeared from Manzanillo.
On Sunday evening last a man was discovered
pertnaciously attempting to enter the apart
ments OF Captain General Dulce. His ex-
conduct excited the suspicion
of the authorities and he was arrested. on search
2 concealed dagger was found on his person. He
was sent to prison. The public belief Is that the
OF General Dulce was contemplated.
There is more confidence felt to-day In CONNER
,ial circles, and there is more business doing.
Exchange on London lax 15H per cent premi-
I'M: exchange on Paris q 2x per cent premium;
exchange on the United States, short sight In cur
ency, 22% O 81 u discount.
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Damage TO the French steamship PereIre-Six
Persons Killed and Many Injured.

Damage to the French steamship Pereirc-Six
Persons Killed and Many Injured.
LONDON, Jan. 26 1862
The steamship Pereire, Captain Duchesne, which
sailed from Havre on the 18th inst. for New York,
returned to the former port to-day, badly damaged.
The precise nature Of the accident has not yet
transpred, but full details will be furnished soon
as obtained Six persons on board were killed and
many injured. A son Of Hon. N. Green, OF Louis
Vile. KY, was passenger, but Is uninjured Simon
Camachs, the Consul at New York from Honduras,
was also passenger, and is safe vrssss '-'s
s[The agent Of the line In New York thinks the ac
cident must have occurred in the engine room in
which the casualties were probably confined to
the employees OF the vessel Mr.. Mckenzie, the agent
OF the General Transatlantic Steamship Company
has received the following despatch about the acc
dent:-
'sThe Pereire returned to Havre this morning
damaged. Her passengers and cargo will be for
warded by the steamer st. Laurent, which leaves
Brest on Saturday"
The above despatch gives no reason to suppose
that any OF the passengers were injured.
The Pereire belonged to the Transatlantic Com
pany line of steamers, running between Havre and
this port, and is commanded by Captain Duchesne
She was built at Glasgow In 1885, is ISIS tons mea-
surement, 34s feet In length Al beam and % In
has bukheads and is bark rugged. The Perere Is
rated Al, and is OF the fastest steamships that
plies across the Atlantic.l
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IRLBCRAPHIC NEWS
ILL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
The Sublime Porte Denies that
Turkey is Arming Heavily
Accident to the Steamship
Pereire Near Hayre.
SIX PERSONS KILLED.
THE DISTURBANCES IN HAVANA.
Indignation Of American Residents at
the Murder Of Cohner.
Attempted Assassination of the
Captain General.
rs,@H-~.
THE DISTURBANCES IN HAVANA.
Indignation Of American Residents at
the Murder Of Cohner.
Attempted Assassination of the
Captain General.
TURKEY.

The Sublime Porte Denies that Turkey IL Henv.
lily Armin9.
C0NsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 20, 1892
The Sublime Porte In q circular denies the reports
that have been extensively circulated to the effect
that Turkey is heavirarming. The Sultan conf
IDENTITY expects peace the result Of the Paris Con.
ference.
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THE NEW DOMINION.

Opposition TO Land Grants to Returning Ca-
madam ScttIers-The Bank Of Montreal Vic.
ttusizcd by Erie Observation-Disclosures In
Montreal.
MONTREAL, JAM 20. 1859.
The English press strongly protest against the
Quebec Legislature giving free grants Of land TO ten
thousand French Canadians who want TO return to
Canada from the United States.
The Bank OF Montreal Ia reported 10 have lost
100000 from lending money 10 New York specula-
tors, who became bankrupt by the recent corner In
Erie shares.
There have been over 100 deaths here from small
pox during the last five weeks.
Rcprlcve for WhaIen to be Applied For--Novu
Scotia Matters.
0TTowA, jan. 49, 1892
Hon. J. II. Cameron has advised the Minister OF
Justice OF his intention to apply for reprieve for
Whalen.
The Nova Scotia matters are still before the Prlvy
Council. II is expected the negotiations with Mr.
Howe will terminate IN q few days.
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NEW YORK.


~ PLATrsBuRo, Jan. 90 1899.
Two three story brick blocks situated on Margaret
street, owned By +. Meron and Isaac schIer and oc
cupied by X. Lyon, clother; Mrs. O. W. blanchard.
niuer and Isaac Schler tobacconst, we're totally
destroycd by Are iast night The loss y estimated TO
he fron $4,000 to tI5,J0o. The Cumberland House
was on iirc several times, bnt me uamcs were ex-
tinguished, though the house was Iaau un"aF"u W
water aud smoke.
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MAILS FOR EUROPE.

The Cunard mall steamship Java will leave I'M a
port on Wednesday for Liverpool
The mails for Europe will close at the, ev ss
once at half-past eleven A. NJ. on Wednesday.
The NEW YORK REHABILITATION for EufoV e
will be ready at halfpast ten O'Clock In the N orn.
ing.
single copies In wrappers for maiiing ak cor ,ts
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SPAIN.

Assassination Of the Governor of Burgos.
MADRID, Jan. 20, 1859.
The Governor OF Burgos was assassinated yester.
day when about to take an inventory Of the goods
in the cathedral in that city. The excitement is
intense. The people generally sustain the govern
ment. Many arrests Of suspected parties have been
made.
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PARAGUAY.

The Parasunyans Deny n Total Defcat.
PARIS, Jan. 20, 1859.
Later dispatches from Rio Janeiro have been
eeved here. The news was unimportant. The
Paraguayans deny In their account OF the battle Of
villeta, that they were totally defeated.
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ENGLAND.

The London Times ON American Finances.
-s-,-si.. s-- LONDON, Jan. 26, 1859.
The Times has leading article this morning on
the financial statements recently made by Messrs
McCull0ch, Wells and washburne and says II their
ideas are accepted by the government the people
will place the United States bonds footing with
those Of Massachusetts,.
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An Excellent AFftrtcs
MRS. wfNSLOW'S SOOTHING sfRuf 10. = n exceent
article FOR al diseases OF children ~ recsesu child from
psn the stomach and bowels and ~ giving health
II the child, rcsts ths mother nriug the r-
cess eeihng It's value 10 inestiabie 90 wind colo
and gr.pin. ia lhf bowels.
Be and call for - .----.. :.
aMRs. wINsLowS SOOTHING yRuP."
having facsimile OF -CURTIs FEnKla ~ an tie on sss
wrapper. All others base mutations
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EUROPEAN MARINE NEWS.

QUEENSTOWN, Jan. ae.-The England arrived yes
terday. , .,n.r,,b,,
ouErSsrowN, Jan. 2e.-Tne Cunari steamsn,p m
Aicppo Captain Harrison. which leit New io,s on ~
the iith inst arrived at this port " uiue vs'oe-
this morn ,ug All well.
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pies, in wrappers for mailing, ak cor iss.

A.-1Ei.sIsquoi Spring Watcr.-OnIy uown
remedy for and all Diseases of the Ktf1s "a Fos
sale hy druggists Depo; SIS Broadway. New York
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remedy for Colds Sold By Druggists.
RusnToN's. Astor House, cor ier Barclay street
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An Excellent Article.

specinlfy.-An different Diseases OF the
Hair require different remedies See Dr. 0kA NDJEAN.
Advice free. Astor Place.
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ssBininrcr,s Old London D0 X Ggn,,-A SIRE
Of kidney Complaints Scj by ali drurgss gr,-
GERS, &C. A. NJ BISINGEE CO. - tabshei i57S No. Is
The New York herald., 1869-01-27
The Arion Society.

The Board OF Directors OF this society held meet
ing last evening, the object OF which was to COM
pere the arrangements for the great masquerade
to come on on the 4th OF February next 1t would
be unwse and uncharitable to disclose now what is
to be seen at that ball. but much may be said thas
to one OF the invitations an answer has been re-
ceived. signed by General Badeau, on behalf and in
the name Of General Grant and OF his family. What
the answer Is win be known at the ball; but 1t might
as well be stated that, owing to other pressing
engagements. the General regrets that he viii noe
celebrities, whose names In history quite
firmly fixed that or General Grant, have assented
to appear, the meeting last evening felt no discour
agement on account or General Grants declinati0n.
since 1t Is well known that his stan will be fully re-
presented.
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Shocking Murder and Suicide by a Luna,ic.

ST. STEPHEN, N. H., Jan. 20, 1882
Last night a recently discharged lunatic from
the st. John Asylum, named stephen Innis killed
his sister with on axe. lie afterwards committed
suicide by ripping his bowels open ana staboing him
self In the breast. His mother only escaped by ee-
ing from the ROOM The young lady was TO have
been married next week which fact, IL is supposed
was the motive for the lunatic's horrible act
The New York herald., 1869-01-27

Tho Fu mems COrncr-91 Nnssau stree.
corner iu ,a The MesropoAn DOE Printing Rssabshosa
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Batchc,0r's Urfr Byo.~ The Best in the
Factory nc Bond sfreet.
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Circpiars Of Every BD cripsion and Notices
70 a2Sd meetings printed sn neatest possible manner.
at hours notice. and twen nvc cont than
other a!nllar place In tho city tho METROPOLITAN JOH
PRINTING ESTABLISHMEgf, W Nassau street.
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Royal Havana .,sttcry.--Prlzes 'Paid IN Gold
Information furnish 81 The highest AID Tor DOuboons
aud all kinds Of DC "a and silver "
TAY' 1oR / Co, Bankers, IL Wall ssroos, A. Y.
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Crissn.cro'1 Unrivsy,ed Hair Dye.--sold and
applied At NO. castor Hass Manuac<osy % Maiden ,snn
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Rough, Winfry, Chr Siacab,c Weather Pra-
duces Catarfhs Coughs Die of Tie Lungs &C., which
JAYNEs ExPECToRAN-ss.s promptv curos II fa,,hfultv
sin,lnistcred. Sold every es',arr - - - -~~''S
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Ncatness, Economy and Despatch Cou.bined
tho execution OF order. Met Sposan Job Psntvg Kstas-
shnent. "a Nass streeet.
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For First Glass Printing Of Every Dcsosip.
ton 90 TO the Metropolitan JOB Prtana EstaolsAnyt ~
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wigs, Toapoea nal Ornnmc cnfni Ela,r.-Dc..se
J LJav, a. hon l<trss1
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

a the aiDls kinds OF policies,
Itclams that combines bly its plans operation than
other single Company in The country acclaim established BY the following and PROVISIONS;
thus cnblc all the equitable advantages ofb the cash and
which surrender end the
first allows this value after lapse policy
theonly
the policy, well as subsequent
No the United States or
Its Tcn-yea lower than nearly all other Companies
All its profits divided its policy hOdem
Dividends annually commence end of third from date policy and to
premium
good health temporary full paid ms
equivalent value
his policy thus extremity
In t secu Equity all 3
It's Trustees chosen holders the best business the bread
mortality
interest high shown dividends unriyaed growth
SMITH, A ". KELLOGG, Secretary
RUFFNER & HoVEY, State Agents Point Pleasant, West V.
HOYEY
Mason West Virginia Ian 2l-lOm
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

Tue WIFe-It is ms 'oniShing to see
how well man may live on small in
come, who has handy and industrious
wife. Some men live and make a far
better appearance on six or eight dollars
a week, then Others do on fifteen or
eighteen dollars week. The man does
bis part we'll but his wife is good for
nothing She will even ubtail her hus-
band for no, living in as good style as
his noighbor, while the fault is entirely
her own. His neighbor has a neat, ca.
pable and Industrious vile, aud that
makes the difference. His wife, on the
other hand, is whirlpool, into which a
great many silver cups might be thrown,
and the appearance Of the water would
not be changed. No Nicholas the diver,
is there 10 restore the wasted lressuts.--
1t is only an insult Tor such woman 10
talk 10 her husband about her love and
devotion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

Napoleon was no dancer. On one
occasion ball was given him in honor
of his great viclories, The temptation
to dance with a certain coontess, hOwev.
OF, was Irresistible, Al il The conquer.
ing general vent and succeeded about as
we'll rs horse-marine. He had no
taste for light fon,s tic movements. Al
the close Of the dance he turned to his
partner aud thus addressed her: | am
very sensible, charming countess, that ]
have acquitted myself odifferenlly; but
the IDct is my forte lies not so much in
dancing myself, a, in making others
dance
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

A novel emisranl train passed through
this city about sDndown last nisht--all
on foot 1t consisted Of front fsnk Of
woman and four children. oil barerootcd
and abreast, with n stern, soldierly look
ing man covering Fl cs, carrying fishing
pole pefpeDdiculsrlS, according to Har
dee, aud with neatly, packed knapsack
on his hack. lie wore Indian moca-
sine. The mother Of the party of child
rem carried basket on one arm. ard an
invaluable stew pan ia which any old
cnmpaigner could have cooked royal
supper, and provided hot baths for the
party aflerword Every old soldier
knows tho article - with a long handle.
Every little lad OF all the children car.
red something or other, and the little
army marched through in perfect order,
like a division on review What will
you bet that youngest boy don't turn up
as President soms time?-- Columbus
Journal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

As rule, food which ia best enjoyed
Is best digested Just so exercise which
is most agreeable is usually the most
beneficial. In selecting methods Of ex-
ercise. every individual should be guild
ed b. bis own individual tastes. 1t is
better to change frequently from one
exercise to another, It is well even to
consult our whims Rrd our varying
moods. Above all things. we shoud
prevent our exercise from becoming a
dry, hard mechanical routine. The
heart should 60 with the muscles.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

A statue of a full sized man in sit
ting posture, with hands By his side,
carved from the heart of yellow pine,
has recently been found in a natural grot.
10 upon one of the peaks Of the Log
MountOin ia Bell cOUnIy, Kenluok7.-
The contour OF The ribs and Of every
muscle Of the body ia perfectly displayed
whils the fOce Of the image is beautiful
ly wrought and every feature perfectly
delineated. 10 the ears are holes for the
insertion of ornaments.
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n IoRsE-CARINclDENr.

Funny things hoppen in the horse cars
,0omelimts. A Young lady stepped into
a car'and dropped her handkerchief upon
a vacant seat. az much as TO say, taken
while she advanced to the opposite end
Of the ear-to speak with lady friend
Meantime a nice dressed young man.
with a college sifobeut him jumped 10
and sSt'dowp on the handkerchief wiki.
out obsers;ng IT, The ycpng lady, after
winding up her conversation, turned back
and discovered 10 her cbsgrn her seat
was occupied, and eat down opposite,
gentlemen making RON log her, But
she did not desire to lose her hand kerr
chief, and so she looked intnlIy toward
the place where she had left it, hesitn'ing
whether to ask for it not. Discovering
the direction of hes looks, all eyes on the
opposite side OF the car we're soon bent
on the young man. Finding himself the
ohject OF 80 much attention, he himself
looked, enl discovered to his horror
something white on which he cot, the
cad peeping oUl. lie mstook its char
acLer To cover It With the hand, and
TO tuck it nicely awoy was the work Of a
lew moments. None in The car but the
young lady knew that The white was
handkerchief. and hcsitsf,g still more
TO ask, the los. it, having had occasion to
irOve the car before the young man did
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-01

An invslerote tobacco chewer was in
the hObi, Of declaring about once ?
month that be would never chew an
other piece, but broke his pledge as
often as he made ii. On one occasion.
shorty otter ne he had broken off for
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