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pEkITEN1lARY LABOR,
Meeting OF Workinsmen Last
Evening.
Addresses and Resolutions.

mass meeting OF Workin9nen Haa held In the
Recorders Court room Last evening, for the pnr.
poee OF protesting against the letting ot tho State
Pcnttcntialy convtcts by contract. Tbs attend.
ante was very large. c. Il. Hsm presided. and
John n. Farquhar nnd ". U. Mcclure Aced az
Secretaries.
Mf. Ham satd the Penitentiary Commissioners
vera distributing the mechanical labor auon7
the several ttaces Represented, in order to coual
been introduced Into the INSTITUTION by The Com.
miHeioncse. that II ore OF buckmastet's convicts
were 10 returt be wou:u tcarcelY recosptte The
place. He reAn the hill Introduced inlo the Leg.
islature last Ihnreday. IN The Interest OF Nj.
Bucsuaster, anu called attention to Its cxtraor-
naLt piotret uf the workiaguen Of tno Sta e
4 dsspsteh .ro@ aTss@ i: Vaughan, =, Springfield.
,,;n Mas here Had: "Buesmaascs's bin has Teen
Q. J. Nc .ocIell. President Of the Trades a g.
senbly. said tho workinsmen should be CON-
mechanics Of Eh:caga awaking to their interests.
bis meeting would have great weight With mauy
OF he members Of the Legislature at Springfield,
and he hoped tt would be tho precursor OF many
othere. -...'......
~: oyc,scker, President osths Cooper. Union,
EXT r. To-, tes *sI @ He sad he Psn
labor dnr1u" the tart tlehleen mon hs. Cooper.
ago had run down 50 low that even conFtcta could
nst live BY enzsei' in T. Tnere were TWO meth
NJ rn.ri.. .na ,ha W. ~ ~ ~ peCuna- .
ess ~, ia6,t Ear,d p .end put.
psTS,,,,. ~ r. - n,en @ SELL ~ auy taue 10
n tuoov y. - ~ M MuueNHE IeuA.entislf wa 70 1ts-
y, 1sc c3r.ea "a ~ " ~ Iaong ~ u9aes heanet
no honest Ia o. rer would be deprived cf thc value
" leDH1. 'ne cnnF!cts were pu On any par.
tiCuias uaue. tna. ttaae coniu no1 sustath fself
H1sioe ano 1sfd o. tns p5tson. !hs particular
FsGe. pef!aea, Wou'o eEucf tef!iolg from deCostl,
'zataoE: ~ II '!ie bncKms.ier ~! vas slddlsd oa
10 'he ota'c. tue Work1nGmen had no one - blame
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Letter Efem Rev, Chs.les L. Hs1cn.

Aeuef f1em Rev. ChaIlee L. Balch,
CHICAGO, Feb. ls, 1868.
TO The Editor OF TIE Chicago Tribuns;
Permit nc to add short chapter to the history
OF INC recent clerical coEttoFcrsy IN this city. The
public can now See tehythe Untrertal1st council
refused 10 receive the testimony with the cautious
solemutty Of an oath. Because the etatuts ,sv
Furnishes ia1se Wltucsees IN ect1eelsst1ca s1ts a.
well as civil, for perjury.
1t WAS attempted to be pruven, On hc.,sty nr
eptstolsrJ evidence, that Fas never Head A.s,cr
Of school in New England. I have In my pos.
uc clrcu at Of 1t st Chnrcn School, fomfret.
Coun., OF which the Rev. j. S. Peaste and m1seif
In 1865. were Associdte ,ctors.
! tgcs also uesd Master Of the Academy IN
Chs shire, Of which Rev. $. ]. Horton was Pftnef
Go1 I heee gentlemen seem to be tenor4nt or
Enslish: ca,a nn graduate Of az Eastern College
Of 7wenty-th'fd etfeet and Lexington aycune
Horace Webster, L. L L., President
Aaa witnesses been unoer oath. would the Rev.
bis letter lD the Fcrt Atkinson Re4oI1, signed A.
u. b.! ! raise no question At this time about the
anthofthip Of the IL onymous slander In The Nete
:. hare IN my possession I letter from a. Il,
sNtelseF 10 Hon. Y. Il. Ebbet;s regarding ihis
:" FoRT Arktseon, Wis, Dec. 7, 1861.
"s1a: Yoa's II the srh In relation to the mat.
ter Of the R:neesdc' :. /. Balch Is at hand. i
nereT eat my 'eords. Go aheaa. fonrs truly
"a. Il. SwAKrsEA,"
w'sh to call the attention Il the public uure
mere t4the fset thst. Judge Kuonl,on, mr couo.
eel. duyised me TO wfharas from trial IN which
the cunt were aecue"ft. witnesses. Judges and
txccui1 ncrs in which the names Of mY orf ,lual
atcusers wire w1thhoIaen: In VT ch hear-s ~ anl
t.p.etolary ey1d u.c ~as 10 be adm,tted ID
which Witnesses were therefore not to be su>]cct-
Cd TO the scaschllg auAysls Of legal cross-e1aul-
milton.
The Gn!ve1salts's have uot settled wish com.
mon law 10 guide them, and the Judgr fls,sted
that or euch cydeEcs as would he tec. lived at
common law. hhonld be read theu.
Except At the preliminary meeting, 10 deter
nip upon public laws Of esl1enc:, e c. Wa. Lot
present peltp1 nily nor refrtEerteH by counsel.
d low much II euch trial worth II Mas a mock.
cz3 ana rham. Ituly yours.
CHARLES L, DALcH.
, 1869-02-20
4 Sisters Strange Revenge.

tFIoh luc SaesAmcnIO Gcion, Ec1. IL
ranCe slotJ Vas IN 1enc1a! cItralatlna 10
The ct .yetteraay, on good authori,y which
Would indicate most ouiEa cons con tuet On the
part ot o. Of the parties Thereto Ii rms 10 tnls
effect: The vile OF 4 ctliteu quArrclIed vita her
sister several months $40. a. q they have been 4,
variance ever stnce-Slrah. The sister, vh1 il
unmarried, Rotrg to WORK As domestic IN the
tau1ly. Of wcil-kpoHn merchant. On
lister that rio h.d hc.fd ron
a relative, ard II she tsasah) would cali she
could read the letter. ahr vent 10 The house,
was pleased TO htd her stsrr des1rpus Of :" max.
Ing 1lp.' and they becane quite sociaols. A chtld
Of the married sister Was .ylrg III At the time.
and ia mother a.ktd Sa1ah 10 take II ~hilc,
Bhe dia so-fondled and ktsseu It. Toe mother
thcT II formed htr. IN manner intca ing great
Qualification. tha' the chlid hs" the enall-tox
pnsinced hat she was INC victim Ut q ditn n3lira]
trick. SafRh LETT the house, went 20 toat Of a.r
employer and informed the lady OF the use oi
the ftuus aucef. refusing to 20 It, for fear she
might communicate tho ciseaee 70 the family
then vent to TIE ONCE Of d p:ystcAn. got Thor
ouEe1y vaeclnateo, ntrea rooc1, AID IL awaiting
TIC fcsuJt pl her tlBselts tfoaeheIy,
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besWeen and O'Clock yesterday N orniug
oa1me a4.h"aS foboery WIS pcsrctsatcd in lite
vicinity Of the Michigan Southern Railroad
depot, On Van Bu1cu street. William ueppessey,
the victim. recently ar 1vcd here from salem,
Ill., ior The purpose of procuring bounty due
him from the government He had In his no..
session 10, Contained in wa1ist which
he carried IN an iEueT coht-porfe.
While walking along Van Duten s,rert
be was tei1ed By the throat nom oehina ane
robbed OF Ills money. ae recognized IN hla
features from the rays Of : street lamp 10 he
otesppcarsc with his plunder. Last evening he
idcniihed Edward Whlc ~ the carEoler, and
cau.ed his ar1eat near the scene OF the occur
reLes. Tho pr,sozef WIS locked up In tho
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A Servant Girl Parts Husband aud
Wife.

A Servant GIRL Parts Hnaband aud
The Cleveland Herald o. Monday rays:
"The factB Of cAte In which eervRpt Girl
succeeds IN parting husband and Nifc have IL It
cone TO hight snd a. they adofd an tln.trstton Of
how much treuble may be caused b, mtddliuR
tnd.E'cua1, we Rsyc them to Inc public. Some
seoa repate aud comcly eIs'D appesrsnce' ,p e.
For monihs tblnes went on ranpiiy
betHet \ them. until 3 ttatn ecsvAnt girl hVtp E
n the F1t1rity-on Dodge. near Walnut street.
prfjudlc1al TO Mrs. welch's charnc:er These re-.
ports went from month 70 N NH, 0aletne volume
as ttcy passtC, nj I'll th.y nna13 caue to the hus.
baco's cars. Or cou1se, the wfte denied lncm,
but Heleh was 10th t' brlicsc. Finally, It WAS
ac1eea that matter shonld be lett to the Bishop
OF this district. He cslled the p,rties i,.c
him aud 1nesltuted thorough investigation
Into al the facts OF the c4te. ard tho result VIE
Mft. Neich vas faliT exuncfatcd, and The hue-
bard protetsed to bellcvc IN her tuno cnce from
anything wrong. subsequeI tr The nt.hop learned
toat r. ter,aLt etli "as guilty Of Starting the
denied It upon toe examlnatlon-xnd on suudsy
last cenounced her frem the altar Of the Csthe.
ora aEo rt3d her out Of church. The folox1cR
Monday He'eh tod hts wills that be W.s
going to move to Chicago in weeks
very day be removed IT TO h,s b.oihcr-,n.law's
hcntc. giving him hill Of sale tf H. 8ud lhc ue
morning len for Chicago On the carly un leaving
his vile almost entiseiY d.sttu e. In CONG w.5
shc learned or his tulent,on and followed MIN tC
the CEtnn Des Of. aud rrqncsco hl. attest, nu, Al
she hsd no warrant, the officers there refused i'm
caee in the bants Of respectable aw aru here:
ard forts will ce mad IL bring We.ch bsck and
compel him 10 tuppott his wife"
, 1869-02-20

Great 8rasalu.

GREAT 8tIt420s
5hk lnSpoA Trhks ON 1HR AJko1loA OF 1HA
LAbAHA c1Ins xakAr1.
LONDON, Feb. 10.
The 7snlst in An article On the A!abana treaty
says THO want Q! definite basis OF arbitration
WIN reconcile Enklsnd to the rejection BY the
United States. This point shouad b. kept clearly
IN ne" IN the trent Of odeu 70, further no
Rohanots. EnRltnd low awaits pro-
posais tton AueneAn The 71mes con-
htues: "We h1ye dore our best We
have gone 10 tho verge Of nastenal humiliation to
secure settlement Of the questions At issue. We
shall Tow wait for proportions from tie new sd-
n1nlstEation urder Gerera Grnnt." 1t Is ad-
mitted 'hAt the olaimA are fa subject Tor friend.
y arblt1afi5n,
HANtNH,
QuHrxS1ouH. Feb. ~.
Steamships City Of Paris aud Rc.s!s arrived at
$50 his morning. Steamship PeansylvaniA ar
rived yeeterday.
sou1HAnp7os, Feb. -.
Steamship Cambria from New Tors arrived To-
Eight.
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DETROIT,
Steamer Sunk-Cour, ,matters-A PrI1.
onsF Makes L Despvate attempt 10

Steamer Sunk-Cour matters-A Prt4.
oneF makts 4 Despxato attempt 10
KAcapF.
Special Despatch to The 4icaeo Tribune,
.......... lE16o1r. teb. 10.
The steamer X. n. Rice wa. r4rtisIiy sunk
her cock last night caused hr III, careless ues,
Of one Of the hants leaving the len.p,pe ope1,
She ia being 1ABicly pumped cut.
The Jury IN the Circuit Court to.cy pavc
yescfet IN the case of Dar,s as.iIs: thetDetrott
i Milwaukee Railway Of $2,Gu0. The s,It Wss
+ + $an.000 As The vcruIct was in direct ioposi-
tion 70 tho charge Of the Court, II Is thouEt it
Will be eet ASIDE.
Lot1ng An. u.5us, 4 prisoner. tried to eecape>o.
day. but was sboi at ard eaptur. d., He lesod
!otby. fllea with people. and reached tue a.zrcl
in safety. III etreess were crowocd aud the Gil
zers Acaily Intercepted him.
John Weleh std Patrick ShaunahAn. claiming
to be Ws'cnmas' ers tor the Ne-sern District. the
latter recet tly app iuted, got Into difficulty 10
DAY and were both arEe.ted- The Mayor de-
ande1 the key and got tho wrong nue. SO III!
CID on ecr. upon being released On bail, took pos
ectsl. n again.
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Tue New England Literary Association holds
public meeting in the chapel, corner OF North
Dearborn ard White streets. next Monday cscn.
ing. Most Of the literary eocletlcs In the city
eome nftccn-hsve accepted the Invitations cz
.tpded to them to be present. The programme
includes a debate on the following question:
Rftolrtd, That the ballot shonld not be With
hs ID from any citizen On aeeo1It Of ecx.
headings By Prof. T.. n Booto. who. a. an eio-
crtionies, has no superior IN the West; music,
etc, etc. The exercise. Will commence At quar-
ter 10 O'Clock. The public are invited.
THE Lo6iCtANs. -.
The Lociefans' fLlterarY society will hold 4
meeting this evening at * O'Clock. In the Gale
oonion Aal,. aborc the Young Mems Library As.
eoelaton rooms. The exetcsc will consist Of
an GRAFTON BY Ar. l. c. prtndle. an essay by Mr.
Geit"lE ilE Aefost, hecctton by MI. John ReY-
public are invited,
| GARDEN CIT soclETr
Inc 6afden City Literary Society will hold its
regular meenne This evening, in tue church. cor.
ner Or hsstSa and Harrison streets. Question
| tshcdf The public are invited to sticna
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ABOUT A KISS.
What N Unsuccessful Attempt 10 Kiss Mar
rid Weuan In Chicago Costs.
~ a Joy NO wealth can buy:
A rstr Of : outing chvrry lips

y MES upuu tHe Ely.
ktsting :" on the ely" is an excellent things
p.ovidtt the lady does not become offended
but It Ia questionable whether much satisfaction
IL derived from ots klss taken from one who ro-
slsH all IN her power. 4 young lady may en-
deayor 10 prevent her love. from tasting the
honey on her lips. bat she doe. 1t, generally, in
Fuch Way a. 10 coIstrain him to the conclusion
that bT little perseverance, be will euccecd. A
nlddlc-ogcd lady especially II ste be married AID
chaste: will resist tuth advancas, and, II
rom being ovctpowered. che were Obliged
to submit, That pleasure II Is TO the one kissing
a Dec;er In. resldin: on the wcst Side, and
a:nnnsd man. became cnamorcd efa Mr.. by,
Tut her Eo1t. prevented him.
Ju.r,ee Atllisen prcs,ted at the Police Court
yesterday ioeuoon, and thcrs 8as an examination
lhere.
Two men. Or. In ard John D---y were
CHARGED With dltotderiy conducL
Both were placed in the dock
The C.esk. lou ere ctarVcd with d1eordctly
ec1Scf5 Fi..as s5e yon @ Sn,y Gn;t1 Et not sn'1fs:
The Clerk thtn administered The oath 10 Mis-
G"v. sEd she tes.ife1 as follows:
for The purpote tf having him cone and vacctua,e
my CHILD. &c was In the once. and, nItc1 | had
,ola him Wis; wanted, he said he would come.
lie ihtu put his arms around n1e and tried to k,rs
mr.. After tits to can't. osel to the house, and
raid &c bad torcott.n the riru!; and therefore,
kiss me sgzin. rtsIetcd hts efforts, md 1rpelled
With ecoE bis adsarces, aut told him I should
tel ny hut h1ud Of hi. d!sgraceiul conduct, when
told him about 1t, ana wh a theY canc 10 our
hons: 'he = 9ec!oE @ acknowledged that be had a.
The l.ocso1. would like to make statement.
The Just tdcc. f.u Can do 60.
The pocor. Ee p'e:coded 10 me the'z child
A.taulied by tic man. When we got lnio IDS
hcu*c he tusred ard ea,d, II have rot you,''
Nhr4hpr did did Ia hn nhrf$ f$Sn1
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PEORIA,
The Wine Groweras Barquet-A u

This Wine Grovgeras Bnrquet-A wo.
nasn Sentenced for Mnnalaughter.
PEonIA. ILL.,, Feb. 19-The Illinois Gr4oe-Rror.
ire and Wine making Association met IN rasna-
,e,'s Hall. yeeterdaY. judge Il. y. Weao, OF
Vile, 1f Peor1s, wss chosen Secretary. The prn-
etedlngs cnrsisted psit clpaliy ot discussion On
grape culture. Henry GROVE: of Peoria, moved .
ont the tate Of the nature ard extent Of he cul-
tu1e. and 70 prepare reports; carried, bns no far-
sher action VAS taken upon It. About $500 were
were xrlnded frou tue banquet, y Waieh began At
7o'elcek, and many OF the members beclmc full
e wtrc. 1t Was tte intention to EeassemoIe
after the oatQutt, but they cid not, and SON
bntiuesa VAS left uudn1ahsd. rue number IN NJ.
tcEda &C Wse large, prime pslly local.
Louisa Men. II was found guilty Of manslau zh-
ter. II - coming, ard aenleLced TO tie Pel1scu
tlary for fourteen JeAze.
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the heart, and pEotpced no III effects. The report
concludes ~ to1low9:
"The mixture contGtntng sofs n excess. from
which ths ethe7al solution bad bean separated,
Was exam,ucd fof mxphis, Of which found uone
aeb, With alcohol under sdaiton q tastssic acid.
hodIts. aIld fou1d thAt neither arsenic nor any
other poisonous metallic body vas present; the
der the na1uo of Hostctter's Btttetp, wcrc cram
fned In pEtctse1J thu sano manner Is tho atom.
aeb. could Eot defect anything IN 1t which could
roisonous properties. From this Investigation l
car therefore, assert thAt neither The bittrrs nor
that part OF the stomach which was hardcd to me
contained any poisonous matter"
, 1869-02-20

iced store. whose stoek Was injured cpus,a.y,h,,
by vh'ee- Hn Il insured for 600 in the FL
man !.
=, No: 1oS was occupied On tho Nrst door by Il.
y. nsHy, hardware dealer whose loss H1N aum
up $9a' insured for 8, ,0M
s.s. Norton. Occupying No. 1874 T1sutY.thl.d
etfeet ~ dwelling, loses con.idernble fron
Watcf and removal Of furniture As-
.NesHin cltt1mst ancea attending the dre in IN ed
INC police 10 nrteat young man namea viii.
onaW' or suspicion IF itceudi2<1sn. BE "a.
ssfen 70 Inc Cottage Grove Police Sub 8taton
theSt 70 await examination.
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----s.
Did.

B1TER-In this cItT. At his residence, Ct Meuoui-
nee-st, Feb, H. OF eE1spclas, ME j. Cook 6lter aged
II years.
MCHRAY-In LyoDa. iowa, At tho residence al
ssmurl AcCunc. Jeu. So OF eryaipelas, Miss Bella
Murray. Of Chicago, aged II years.
slRLEr-In this city, Al, ,the residence Of bis
H. sibiey, or Terra fIante. IN d, aRed 81 yesrs.
Funeral from the house, on sunday next, at
- TeTre H.ute, Ind. papers please COPE.
cRFI HER-In this city. Feb ~. Of apople1y,
.func1ai nom thc residence OF George q. CusteI.
No. fs3 West Waahlnctontt.. Sunday. Feb. II. 1t
attend.
"Ksad!re. Penn, papers please COPY.
BR00KS-In this city, Feb 49, Helen Maud, young.
est daughter ofpasus c. and Harriet 5. Brooks aged
I'VE years.
Funeral from tho residence OF the parents, ITS
PrA1rle-AF on Sunday. At O'Clock p. n. Ff!tpds or
the fsmily are respectfully invited.
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Aeout tie whtts Pins mines IL increasing. Fifty
four eoup4utc9 70 n1Ec the1u have been lncogpo-
fated tce with nominal capital AgHregatin1 sixty
twp millions. The Board of Brokers S1o consider
Ing shc p9pp:iety OF adopting more AtrC9eut rules
regulating The admission OF nav stotks.
Work On the Virginia L TEuckee Railroad his
commenced.
The contest for Delegate nom Washington Ter
rttnry has scttvely begun.
The renatr oi lERe masodcu have been dis
enysIed near PetktuN1a. CAluuInt4.
, 1869-02-20
GEORGIA,

Political Meeting ag Atlanta Broken
Up-fkevsuue 8slKuxe,
ATLANTA. Feb. IA MARS 11oeunc OF Con-
servatise kepunnc.ne. last n1tht, Rls broken up
BY packed crowd led b5At' 'csney9cn. .,al FarzoW
J1dke Drn1lng eAs called TO tie chair and
resolutions adopted thar Georgia WAS not recon-
s,rneted. ard that Congrces hat roi kept lis
pledge to S0nlhtIn men.
Df. Bard, nf The Ntsc Era, euppoz.ed By leading
ContrsvAitres, cut.Ts pr1teAs a1t: nst the pro-
eeedinps, The ConsesEauvea hold another meet.
1uR on Saturday night, N tho Legislative Hail,
which Eaa to-day rendered.
Four hundred and tweuty-slx boxes Of tobacco
were seized today. together With 4 hurdred aud
ti1t1 barrels Of whsKeJ, for Violation Of the
fEYsnpn laws.
, 1869-02-20
Ip1urAuce.

The attention OF property holders Is called to
The card OF MeesrE. Hunt & Goodwin, which an.
pears II our Advertising columns, gtving synop-
Els o: the January statements OF the companies
represented by then, made 70 the Audtto. OF this
State. 1t will be seen that the t.Old Etna," 0!
Ba1tlcrd. 20 El,hAtaudt1x the inmenee aecuuu.
lat1ons for the protection Of It's policy holders,
The Security, OF New York, which Is also repre-.
Eented u this aasucy, Shove By the amount OF lts
arscfs that It II Justly entitled 10 take rank as ono
n the iarceet OF the New York companies, and a.
1Hording nuqucsttoned indemnity. By the state
MI n.s oithe Other eompaEies represented BY thu
curly nnt er iheir policcs, rendering 1t safe te
sl7 thai tho patrons Of tbeee gentlemen can eafelJ
rely rron their holding ine1!aIce IN eouud con
Confederation whenever indemnify IL sought.
, 1869-02-20

FiTe-A Foresr In Custody-summary
Juatlcs meesd out 10 murderer.
MEarn1s. Feb. IA fire last night destroyed
Il rec houses N catey . eel. Loss 5lt,WD; par.
tlsllyinsurcd. The flames sprcad 70 rapidly IN
one huufc that he occupants barely escaped with
their hse:.
lhons Il. Leonard, e1-coun,y trnt'ee. who was
arrested IN Ncv York few days .trcc charged
With forging County coupon. 10 the amount OF
jul.
John Davis. thothy The Arkansas nflltAmen at
n una civ, ARK, On Saturday, died on Monday.
liti4, tried br Cnult Nar,sl On Tursd,y con5icie,
AID shot Oh Tedne. IAy
, 1869-02-20
DES MONIES,

lneendAry RIres-RswArd Offered for
the ATeat Of the Ferpesratora-Pro.
Erea O lhs Chlcag,, Hock Island q;
PacshcRallrosd.
Special despatch to This ChteaRo Tribune.
DEs Mo1Rgs, Feb. 19.
Another bot attempt at burning this city was
made lxst nigt, about II O'Clock, By dr1n2 the
saloon oi shanr, on Third eleet. Before It WAS
discovered thedrc had fr1l possession Of the
building The Eompt arrival and splendid work
OF the eEe1nes ekcd It from preadlng. and Kept
the house feel from burning up Thc loss
vas about {a,ooo. No clue was obtained OF the
irceroiaFJ. As It's L. the fourth attempt within
;oso,a hs, is.ned ala'm H., y dc!t; re 9aJor
W1rd 1os the tnet,dta1y who RET the dse last
night.
1fack-lay!nE tast t9aln begun aealu on the
western ard or u Chicago, Rock 1elAcd l&
Paciae Rsllread ~ /. warm weather continues
ei1ty da,sve eh1!l te Des Aones md CouIciI
Binfs united, and Eiveshlcago tHo through IiIes
to the MEs ouE.
, 1869-02-20
CUBA.
The ynAurfecttonisls and thois Polttl-
rAa aNOveFument-Por1a Closed-Plan-
gklipNa Horned.

Tho ynkurfocttontsls and theiF polttl-
ral NoseFpment-Porls Closed-Plan-
lAliona DoFned.
NxW foaA, Feh, 19.-Advtcea from CuhA from
% American connected with the rovolnttaniata
monlous{, and tho revolution Is ra5ldly spsead.
Ing. Poi:ica II, the Erosislonal Government pro,
Rose general en- e9na! po lttieat Hehts
o. properly, ,qualid.a aalona applied to all alike.
Iho weafthirr patrlota have ali eutn.tpated
ths1 tiayes. many Of whom arc armed. No
prcposttlop rom the Spauixsds will now bs list
eIed TO- NJ thing thort oi independents. Ia dettred.
When that Y e.eablishea, Cana may hope 10 OBJ.
tam To protection Of the United states. v1th a
American uRlon. Many are destfous Of annexa-
ttun, but tho open diseuselon Of the question
might now create dissensions. Al agent Will
t1Khh Of tho new administration.
The Captain GeIeral has l.sued decree under
Whlch Alt cuban ports. Whers there arc no Gus:
sp.niards have arrived, including the ex-Gov.
eipor OF BaJamo and Collono. Two thonsand
Chssaeu1s arc expected fEon Spain. ColQuteros
his wsY tho wnols distsnce. Taicgrego IL ii
tie move.
have bu1nt The railroad at La(ruces.
IL. a ocspatea lron Santiago, , 1sth. eays more es
s' nce zen 9eh IT, ehee Is f.n
many troops 2re In the hospitals.
Adv1ces tom QautaIorno state that sugar Il
arriving 54p!dty. The tnsuIreetion reduces the
crop 10 70 900 hoEsheads, aud go tobacco can be
procured
ueepsteh from Manxanillo, 18th. says Colonel
Lonle' column had arrived from Ba7sno With
se. se aa "a fd5s 81 ss a tn
gentr. The column vas to 1eave on the 18th witt
3 convoy 10 bring the remainder Of the refugees
, 1869-02-20
TIE PACIFIC COAST.

ton with Cnuada-Female IuuuIgrn-
ton W&uted-A shrcK OF Earth.
QnRAe-kxclsement concerning Tho
White Pine Gold Hexlous-HalIroa
Eutexpr1te.
sAN FRAxoteco, Feb. 1s.-The Legislature oi
Hrtttsh columbia, after loEr debate decided
al d IN f&voE.
a. appropriation for The encouragement Of fc-
male Immigration to British Coiumbia VA unan'
tpaopsiy paxeed tn the Council.
he Eu1:fah Eunbptt Sltelifta xs1tve4 1t Hicto.
RI, ye4tcrdAy, trun China and 1Apan.
4 ahrtt Of earthquake OF several secoads' d1fz-
tina was fel: At Pon Towussnd, Warrington Ter
r1tozy. on Febfu1ty nth.
EAd LFhANC11po, Feb, 1.-THE t1ateneot
, 1869-02-20
BUSINESS N0TIUEB.

Two oflrn . cold II considered n yer y
Hfd'iikrT. ltlElnp kar. jus n vrt left IN ~ Il
rsmF. nt hrise ey'frf1atl bly tastrcleh. until A
s'nplp, c,fnlle MI r'!nh il rGnx-tnd ,nlo srr1
.'t'' HlNl generally a!s tatnnhAtl disrsss. Ills
n0ra tftdpht HwaIe thai = vniunt r0aglt or rUl,l
iasrnr.,e .! from IL. lfWipl'hcY. p.tlnptlY Msa
,,.a IT NJ y, taytl = Etpassnra4.. g.. curative
which las sHalaii.a h t1pn'aIiu tr atrt lhtyl
rIrlt tn"st henrnral ILdnrs,cs an ii thu hFup
ehls' s"d pulmonary argaa'. Hold y al drug
, 1869-02-20
AmuAlnR Instance Of Ignorance II
fnnTR.

The German eav1pe who went to Bombay last
year III ooeerEc thr great eclipse have Drought
htmc 4 poor account of what they s4w. tho
cel,Me havirG ben sl'lblc tos OILY stz seconds
b1t t6ss M nd tne E se soea; :as ma
Al 4 mect,rg Of the Geog11p.ical soct~sy. held
last Friday 1t Bernu. Dr.. Ttetltns. who aas one
OF The party Of obeefvcrs, men ior+d tn,t. der,
ing tic pcnod Of the eclipse. the assembled
Iatt'es paid 10 ~ ens'on TO The phe.
t,tey 4: gross d ~tth watching the tent II d the
opefa'lons Of the European msgt Ans. rncy be-
Iesed that tEe whrle tnlns cad pcaQ cot up for
The Amutcmtpt OF the Governor. who Wa pres
q !; nc sftf 1t w1s over scey addressed pttl
tion 70 BIN that re ~uuld kiLdty a low The exhl
osSfon to b. rcpsl lted- Ur 11euecs as re Aie1
ore or tpo other tr.1ts Of the a'ves, from shich
y wc1ld srpeaI the European rcboo master
has stu Z largo he1d hef re h.m- BONE ewnete tn
the pciPhbnrhood of Boubay 40 no ploas which
han been imported from KnG!tad wero seznt1ed,
mot ~ lhc 3nstfnEents hnt ~ tbs kSds Of asd.
culture. nd wafe pEpsosTed In tho leDPlo ~ IN
object c Petye<.