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Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1869-11-23

"Your mistress is here. Elizabeth" !"
said my wife, now entering the kitch-
en-, with the writer following, feeling
very small, and taking in the coup d.
cell of Mrs. Scribe's mamma standing
at the area door, and Betsy keeping
guard over that leading into the back
kitchen.
"Take the candle and look in the
coal cellar, George" said my mother.
in-law. "I'm certain I heard some
mans voice down stairs"
"It must have been next door, sir
said Betsy, appealing to me.
"Walls are thin p suggested, feel
ing disposed to draw off the forces
and to give the unfortunate enemy, il
one there were, an opportunity to re
treat.
"otrue as goodness, mum, there
no one here," said Betsy.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

Mr.. Riley, formerly OF Id iho City, and
an old time scquxintance OF ours, but now
Of Cops District. met with very painful &C
cident about three weeks ago by tile prema-
ture discharge OF Henry ride. He took
bold of the rife by the muzzie TO draw 1t to-
wards him, when it went OF. the ball enter
ing the thick part Of his hand, and ptssing
up his arm ssmc six inches went out half
way TO his elbow, making avery painful
flesh wound, but fortunately ~ breaking
any bones or materially injuring any of the
arteries. In tho absence OF better aid, it
was probed by ono Of his partners and sewed
up with cotton thread He is recovering
rapidly.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

THE body of John Anderson, of
Soma Anderson d Co. Boise City,
who has been missing since the 28th
of January, was found near Boise
River, between the ranch of John
Henry and what is known as the
Canyon, on the 9th of June. The
Statesman OF the 29th contains q
communication from A. Haas, acting
Coroner, from which it appears that
there can be no question as to his
accidental drowning. and the Coro-
ner's Jury so decided.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

Dry Gocds, Clothing. hs,s Boots. sse..
according TO quality
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

We see by the Elko Independent that
Sheriff Thacker wss away from home at the
escape of Cage and Lindsey from the Union
vile Jail and had left orders to put the pris-
oners in irons and in their cells every night,
but the jailor, being tender hearted, and re-
living on their promises not TO try to escape,
disobeyed orders and thus lost his prisoners
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

The Bowlder Creek saw-mill. OF which
Charley Anon has chief control, both in
its construction and operation, is now in
complete running trim and is wonder Of
mechanical perfection Charley is taking
thousands of feet OF excellent lumber from
the outskirts of his splendid timber ranches.
where no other man would ever look for any.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02
/" The Bully Lager Beer,
Oh The Nice Lager Beer"

AJICK ZAPP TOOK CHARGE OF THE
IN City Brewery
On April 5th, and Is now running that popular
Establishment
Becr In Kegs by the Gall n, In Bottles
aud by the Glass always on nand at the De
pot in the Golden chariot saloon.
Families supplied on reasonable sens
with superior article. 55u
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-07-02

silver City Wholesale Priess
Current--Cetn Rates.
coxxncssp nxnl vusHLy NJ rHos xulxg 4 %
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13

Parliamentary Observation-Disclosures of on
GERS.
kilograms from Paris OF the 1st OF December
report
In to-day's sitting OF the Legislative Body the
members proceeded to elect President.
NJ. Schneider was chosen by Isl votes NJ. Leronx
obtained ffty-three, and M. Grevy, member OF the
lef, thirty -seven votes Twenty-slx blank voting
papers were placed IN the urn.
NJ. Schneider, having been declared elected, as
sumed the Presidency and delivered o speech In
which he congratulated himself upon, owing 70 inc
the Corps Legisiatn He added that personal mo-
tives might perhaps have induced him 10 decline
the honor conferred upon hun; but he considered II
duty to place oneself at the disposal OF the House.
especially at a moment when the country claimed
the devotion OF ALL The speech was received with
loud cheers In reply TO an observation OF De kera-
try, NJ schneider stated that the bureau now pelng
nominated would only be valid during the contlnu-
ance OF the extraordinary session.
The Chamber afterwards proceeded with the cleo
tion OF the vice presidents for which the following
are ,hs results 81 tfe ira al nheyander de-
Yadrome, 14l; Baron Jerome David, l3I; Count DARN
9s; NJ. Bulret 49, ID. Grevy IS; NJ. Busson Blllault,
houet Baron Jerome David and Messrs. Cheyandler
de yaldrome ana Du Miral are duly elected Two
hundred and seventy-one members TOOK part IN the
balloung.
The entire OF the opposition In their places.
NJ. Rochelort on arriving produced no sensation
Whatever. He took his seat near NJ. Raspal
M. Jules Favre asked leave TO present Interpret
lations on the following supjects:-First the delay
OF the government in cony0king the CHAM
Der; secondly, on the subject OF maintaining
oricai candidates; thirdly on the disturbances OF
June last, and, tourtnly, on the circumstances
which led TO the troubles in the valleys OF the Lore
and Of Aveyron. The honorable Deputy likewise
asked for leave TO bring in bill claiming the power
OF constituent body for the Legislative Chamber.
The Minister Of the Interior opposed the motion as
unconstitutional and moved the previous question.
NJ. Emile Olivier expressed doubt as to
whether bill could be presented on demand or
Interpolation made before the new regulations OF
the Chamber had been voted, NJ. Raspail insisted
that the members had perfect right TO present any
motion or proposition they pleased. He for
instance, thought the Ministers ought to be i'm
peacned for their conduct ut the elections. Great
conluSlon)
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
CENTRAL AMERICA.

PANAMA, Dec. 2, 1869.
The Panama Railroad Company's steamship Costa
Rca Captain Dow, arrived In this bay from Central
American ports ON the 30tn uit
Dates from the capital OF Guatemala to the 18th
Of November A terrible hurricane in the Altos in
October last caused great deal OF damage to pro-
perry and loss OF life, particularly In the city OF
Quezaltenango.
The irrepressible PIN has made proposition to
government which will no doubt be accepted, for
the construction OF q railroad across the republic
from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The people are very
enthusiastic In the matter, and the government are
disposed to make very liberal concessions to any
company which PIN can form for that purpose.
salvador dates to the 18th ult. Nothing Of i'm
portance worth recording Ia going on.
There Is nothing new from Honduras. Congress
Is convoked to meet In regular session from the LIST
TO the 18th OF January nexi.
The revolution IN Nicaragua has been suppressed
at last, although IN the department. Of Jmatega
ties caused by the revolution are calculated at 1856
killed and 370wounded. The amount Of money
spent was upwards OF $l000,000.
Things have quieted down considerably In Costa
Rica; Tears OF a revolution have ceased and the
government has disarmed the militia. Propositions
have been called for by the government for the con-
strucJion OF o pier at Punta Arenas.
Senior Manuel Alvarado had returned from his
mission to Nicaragua which was to bring about the
restoration OF peace IN that republic Inc govern
ment Is quite satisfied with the course he pursued,
which doubtless contributed to the termination OF
the civil war.
The rainy season had ended, and preparations
were being made for the gathering OF the coffee
crop, which, IL was expected, VIII be above the
average.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
CHILE.
Governmental AGairs-Polifica1 Aspect-some-
thing About L0pcz'-GrOwing Iil-feelina Of
the Allies.

Governmental AGairs-Political Aspect-some-
thing About Lopcz-Growing Il-feelins Of
the Allies.
VALPARAISO, Nov. 9. 1869.
There has been rather warm discussions in the
Chambers with reference 10 administrative acts Of
the ministry, and the daily papers are filled with
articles thereon, pro and con.
The political aspect OF things would seem to be
quiet but there is an undercurrent OF agita 60
Ing on in regard to the forthcoming elections which
will make itself more and more percepubIe as the
time draws nearer.
The courier from the other side Of the Cordilleras
arrived only to-day. two days behind his time, which
delay is owing to a heavy fall Of snow in the
mountains. lie brings dates from the city Of Buenos
Ayres to the 18th, and from Cordova to the 10th
October.
1t was stated that Lopez on his flight towards the
Bolivian frontier mad committed fresh atrocities,
causing 100 men 10 be shot at San Estanslao ON
account Of revolt which was arranged to break
out among MS followers. Among the victims are
Colonel Mongelon and his adIutant. His adhererfs
are said to amount 10 about 200 people all told,
among whom are Generals Resquin Franco and
Cabaiiero, together with about twelve small tield
pieces drawn by hand and twelve carts containing
money, which, being everywhere admitted as 'the
snews OF war, may perhaps later on enable him to
procure reinforcements and to make another
sttempt ct recovering his lost power.
10 exist among the peopIe and government OF the
Argentine provinces against their allies, the Brazil
ians on account OF the preponderating influence ex-
ercised Mt Assumption by the Brazilian Commits
soner Paranhos and the Buenos Ayres periodicals
urge on the government TO hasten the appointment
OF an Argentine Envoy.
Congress has been busy day and night In disposng
OF the large amount OF work that had TO be gone
through. Much headway has thus been made, and
the sessions are likely to be closed within week.
The works OF the Buenos Ayres exhibition have
made most notable progress. popular Bubscrip-
ton has been opened In furtherance thereof, and
within three days the shares subscribed amounted to
above $4,000. HIS Excelency, the President oil the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
"rHE CORONER,s MAs.s
Herald Reporter Assaulted and Abused by
an Attache OF the Coroners' ONCE.

Herald Reporter Assaulted and Abused by
an Attache OF the Coroners, ONCE.
In the HERALD OF yesterday morning there APP
peared report or the most recent facts connected
with the suicide OF Colonel King at the New York
Hotel in the Official conduct OF which case one Will
liam Shine, 8 deputy coroner under Coroner Flynn,
has been Justly charged with having exceeded his
legal powers and duties by holding sort OF inquest
without authority from his superior One OF the sim
guar facts connected with the also il that the
sister of the deceased who was the first person on
the of the tragedy, was seen to throw away a
pistol at the door OF the Col0nes room, exclamlng
"ohl my brothers, For some reason this lady was
not examined at the inquest and the remlssness OF
not having her subp9naed Ia charged upon Mr..
shine. The case has been well termed mystery
both from the principal event and from the official
investigation, or farce, which succeeded 1t.
In the article published In the HERALD yesterday
II was stated that "the mysterious action of the
Coroner's man in not having the evidence OF the
sister taken causes much COMMENT
Dr. Shine evidently believed that he was "tbe
Coroners man,u perhaps because he draws o salary
for serving IN that capacity for yesterday ming,
about haif-past eleven O'Clock he entered the
Coroners ONCE, and, proceeding TO the newspaper
reporterS room, commenced BLACKBOARD assault
upon Mr. BALDWIN, the HERALD reporter at the
Coroner's ONCE. Mr.. Baldwin IL man fifty years
OF age and the Dury "Coroneris mani at once CON-
reporter "A God damned old ---n repeatedly,
and putting up his hands IN true bruiser fashion, he
ntlmated 10 Mr. BALDWIN that he would "sInash
himn II ne were not such an old man. lie finally
found something 'ior idle hands To d0.n and began
pushing and showing the old reporter about tho
room, telling him that "By God he had better be
careful who he called the Coroner's man,,u and
ordered BALDWIN to leave the Coroners, once saying
that he had the authority to exclude MIN therefrom
and would do So He further expressed
the discrimination TO have Mr.. Baldwin dts
charged from employment on the HERALD, and
the tableau closed WIN the "man,n who Is tphysI-
caily only very powerful, smashing Mr.. Baldwin's
desk and throwing the drawers, splintered and
broken, to the other end OF the ROOM The contents
OF the desk were scattered In inextrcabe eonuslon
ink bottles broken, knives, pens penholders, quills
mucilage, waters aud all the reporters parapher.
nalla were srewn IN all directions; ana having or.
dered Mr.. Baldwin 10 quit the premises the deputy
himself left the building.
Later In the day Mr. Baldwin proceeded to the
once, gathered mp his digordered property, picked
mp the drawers and replaced the wreck OF the desk
IN compact space. Hs then finished his reports Of
the business done at the Coroncs ONCE during the
81 80 happened tnst Mr. baldwin was not the
author Of the paragraph which Shine desmed oblec
snsnable and Mt Rslapip 80 stated 10 Shine, but
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
ENGLAND.
What IL Said OF Madame Grisi After Her
Death.

Death.
from the London News Nov. SOL
Sad news for all lovers OF songs sad above all for
old opera goers VINO have afIectlonate memories and
who not gifted with that Independence Of heart
when Is sometimes called ingra.itude Giuha Grisi,
La Dtrd, Ia dead II mas always seemed to us that
II there any public characters that deserve to be
held IN loving remembrance II Is the great musical
composers and the singers, their interpreters who
'.give delight and hurt not" To have and
heard GrlsI In her prime. and even in the early
autumn OF her BRIEF and glorious life Of art Is one
OF those gifts OF the gods which. IL Is comfort to
iee, are beyond the reach OF time and change.
To nave seen and heard her when she was singing
ut the opera House In the HaymarKet with RuDlni,
LaDach9 and lamburini in the "Puritan," as Ninetta
IN La GAIA Ladra, y as the Assyran Queen in Se-
miramlde,n as IN the Druid priestess IN Normal
and many years later, at Covent Garden as valentine
III Les Huguenots' and as Lucrezia Borga Is not the
remembrance OF such moments JOY forever; JOY
which turns to grief when we-hear that at the age
OF nity-seven she has passed away from this world
One may be excused Tor somewhat OF Indifference
towards the passing celebrities OF time like the
present, when one can say 81 have heard Crisl and
Malbran" When and where shall we welcome
again such imperial grace and grandeur OF presence,
such look and gesture voice at once 80 despotc
its tenderness and SO tender In Its majesty With
her every thing was spontaneous; singer and actress
were born, not taught. the temperament Of the ar
list was everything, her instruction was inspiration.
The best OF Crisis career as q singer was given to
Eng and, and 1t was Ia England that abe signed the
most romantic chapters OF her life as woman.
IL must have been death In life TO her when she
took her lrst farewell OF the opera in England IN
1861. Perhaps there are some who heard ner take
her second and her third farewels in 1865 aud 1885,
who regret tAat her first farewell was not her last.
She never sang more finely than In the first season
OF the Royal Italian opera, when Jenny Lind was
drawing all the town 70 the old house in the Hay
market Since her retirement from the stage in
England she sang few nights at Florence but the
experience was a painful one TO all, especially 70
those VINO remembered the Diva OF an earlier time.
In ner private life her latter years were blessed with
a second marriage happier than the first, aud she
was on her way TO join her husband al st. Peters
burg whom she was seized with fatal Illness at
Berlin.
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NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY. DECEMBER l3 1869

the under taking. The government have given ont
decree with reference 70 the system OF teaegrspns
including all the necessary regulations
An EFFORT which win doubtless be crowned WIN
success, Ia being made by the government TO estsp
sh an institution for instruction in agriculture ana
kindred subjects, the want Of which has hitherto
been very much ieit. Nearly al the agricultural In
dustry OF the state has been directed by Foreigners
and what has been done far 1t IL hoped, ID only
sample OF what may be accomplished under liberal
and comprehensive system Of education. The plan
proposed includes practical a. well as theoretical
instruction. and win be under the direction Of
commission appointed by the government.
The captain OF the port IN Callao has issued an
order to the effect that after the 3lst inst no more
trafric viii be permitted with merchant and other
vessels in the barDOr by what are known IN Cailao
as fruit boats" The grounds OF complaint against
them are:-Supplynig crews OF vessels with liquors,
assisting in deserti0ns aud lastly, smuggling Com.
manders OF vessels: native as well as foreign VIII
rejoice at this orGer as these vendors OF fruits nave
been an unmitigated nuisance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
SWITZERLAND.

The International League of Peace and
Liberty.
Garibadi mas forwarded the following letter TO
the Central Committee OF the International League
OF Peace and Liberty, whose headquarters are at
Geneva
erMY DEAR STEFANI-The conception OF your work
honor TO those minds which have Imagined 1t and
which carry 1t forward with much spirit. The
International League or Peace and Liberty and the
United states Of Europe combine the aspirations OF
the suffering peoples IN pursuit OF the realization OF
the beau ideal humanity. With regard to myself,
convinced Is l am OF the grandeur OF your idea,
declare myself once again soldier IN your ranks
and i solicit the cooperation OF all those friends
whom have the happiness OF possessing IN the
world. GIUSEPPE GARiBALDI.
CABRERA, November, 1869.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
WOMAA,s RIGHTS.
Countr ymen Fleeced mt P0uGhlxe epsie-M oney
and Lockefs for Nothing.


and Lockets for Nothing.
PoUGHKEEPSIg, Dec. IL, 1869.
A long while ago a man came to this city In
buggy wagon and, driving through Main street at
the height or business hours, stopped his vehicle IN
front or OF the principal stores and, rising on
the seat, commenced shouting In a loud voice
Here's your five dollar bills for three dollarsn and
or course, drawing an immense crowd before him.
when he actually did give one or two five dollar
bills away FOR three dollars each. Finally he got
down TO galvanized lockets. lie would sell these
for fifty cents each and give the purchaser the
fifty cents back. or course such proce-
dure found many dealers. so fast, In fact,
roll out that for q few moments, the stranger
hadn't time TO hand out anything but lockeIs. The
gaping crowd waiting patiently for the handing back
for after hauling IN large sum Of money for the
worthless lockets given out, the sharper suddenly
put on the whip and drove out OF town, his victims
yelling at him for o long distance.
The same thing was enacted here again to-day,
but the sharper this time was woman instead Of
man. she was far TO look upon, wore black vel
vet Jockey, with red feather, had q waterproof
CLOAK and drove into the public square shortly after
one r. NJ, when she Immediately rose In her seat
and commenced Offering I'VE dollar bills for four
dollars each, with only one or two takers. Finally
she offered lockes for sale for two dollars each and
give the money back.n "nat' from
the interior OF the country walked up
out OF a crowd OF a thousand people and bought u
t0ckOb, utHlutub over nus Two uOlATS. Inc woman
wrapped Iocket IN piece OF paper, and holding up
the Two dollar bill 80 that all could see dropped that
In the paper also and handed locket and money back
TO the purchaser Tnat was the bait. In few sec
onus thereafter abe sold number OF ockets for two
dollars EACH but the "two dollarsu were not
returned, seeing which the ''greenhorns from the
CouutryD put in q demurraRe 30 strong that the
inevitable whip WAS brought into reQulsiton, and
away went "the won, an" with twenty-five or thirty
dollars OF the nats' mcney having left behind about
seventy-hve cents worm OF lockets. she has not
been heard from since. mere werostwo men with
The woman, who nung around on the outside OF the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-13
BOLIVIA.

The Capture Of M0rnIes-Furfhcr InfOrma.
ton About the Revolution.
VALPARAISO. NOV. 9, 1859.
With respect to the capture OF the two Bolivian
Generals Morales and vilegas, by the Peruvian
authorities, on their trying to ge. into Bolivian ter
rtory in order to join and head the nsurrectonists,
nothing definite Is as yet known.
The revolution is. as previously stated, apparently
got under but the smouldering embers may at any
time burst forth into fresh blaze
Melgarejo returned to La Paz on the 9th instant.
Various regiments OF cavalry are ordered towards
the frontier.
On account OF the resistance manifested by the
Indians In the districts or 5uero and Potos to paying
the newly ordered tlthe5, Minister Donate Manor
has been ordered thither with 500 men, to try what
forcib.e persuasion might effect.
General Duion was named Military Governor OF
La PaZ.
The lately continuous movement Of troops from
one corner OF The so-caed republic TO the other has
naturally entaiied good deal OF expense, and the
finances are stated 70 be IN o most depiorable
condition.