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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

| TEMPERANCE IN AuaUsTA.-The Grand Lectur-
er Of the State for the Friends of Temperance,
Rev. James Young, has been Lecturing in this
county for o week or more His efforts have been
crowned with splendid success. Everywhere he
lactured, except Sangersville like San
gersville-his words of warning and entreaty
were responded to nobly by his hearers, and men
and women signed the pledge by the score, and
new Orders were instituted. Four new Orders
have been formed, and one revived
| At Churchville, Order No. 60 was formed, and
the following persons elected Officers:
| H. L. Hoover, President; ]. II. Bear Associate
President; J. J. Engle, Chaplain; G. W. Fall,
Secretary L. T. Wilson, F. S.; Jno. W. Wilson,
T.; A. W. Dudley, c.; g. NJ. Bear, A. c.; L. R.
S. Quidor, l. S.. E. B. Bear, O. s.; Jno. Hodge,
E. Pr. H. L. Hoover, L. " Pr.
The following are the Officers Of Aliddlebrook
Order, No. 81:
David Rusmisell, Pr; VIM Morgan, A. p. !;
Rev. ]. hurry, Ch Robt. Helms, Sec. Cooper
Kunkle, F. s.; John NJ. Baylor, T.. George Fix,
G.; James snider, A. c.; Joseph Clemmer, /. s.;
H. C. Palmer, o. S.; Samuel NJ. Helms, E. T.;
Henry Ross, L. V. P.
| An Order, No. 60, was instituted at Greenville.
Below is a list of the Officers:
DR.. v. Churchman, Pr; s. E. Muller, A. p;
R. H. Wilson, Ch; Mr.. Schriver, Sec.; W. Trice,
F. s.; L. NJ Donahoe, IT.; G. w. Pitch, c.; H.
Schultz, A.; Robt. Supple, 1. s.; J. Campbell, @.
s.; N. Thacker, E. p; John Rice, Z. v. P.
| New Hope would not be behind her sister vii
lagos, and she formed an Order, No Ga. The fol-
lowing named persons were elected Officers:
Hugh Connell, Pr; R. c. Davis, A. p; N. A.
P. Nell, Ch.; W. s. Yarbrough, Sec; l. s. Kerr,
F. S.; w. T. Kerr, T.; u. F. Borden, c.; r. A.
| Turk, A. c.; E. F. Kothwell, l. S.; R. A. Fisher,
| O. s.; A. Fisher, E. P.
At Churchville, "a signed the pledge and 16
Joined the Order. At Middlebrook, 70 signed
the pledge and % joined the Order. At Green
vile, So signed the pledge and Is joined the Or
der. At New Hope, So signed the pledge and Is
Joined the Order. At Mt. Sidney, As signed the
pledge and new applications were made to join
| the Order which had just about expired. These
signers of the pledge, with l0S in this place,
make 271 in this county since the 18th of April
last. 1900 persons in the Valley have signed the
pledge and several hundred have united them
selves with the Order of the Friends of Temperance
long it will fill our whole Valley with music as
sweet as the drcppings of the rain upon plates
| of silver.
SODA WArER.-This refreshing beverage in hot
times goes down fully as rapidly as it comes up.
| We tasted fine glass of cream and strawberry at
the new and beautiful fountain Of Wait Bro, yes
| terday.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

| DAINTs, OILS, &c.-Lewis' and other lead
i paints (ground) in oil, linseed oil, warn
ish, &C., just received at
EIcHELBERGER s FULTZ's,
april 22-69 1y Drug store.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03
Granite Front
OF
ISAAC WIZ & BEoTHEn

r OOK HERE!
IL Children Carriages, very cheap, at Hirsh
4 Loebs.
A fine assortment Of Wall Paper and Window
Shades, at Hirsh s. Loeb's. ,.ei
o Our own Philadelphia Parasols and Sun I'm
brellas, cheap, at Hirsh & Loebs.
Watches and Clocks, cheap, at Hirsh & Loeb's.
Hirsh s. Loeb have the best assortment of Mus
ical Instruments and Strings in the city.
Hirsh & Loeb have the cheapest and best Hoop
Skirts and Philadelphia Shoes
Rich Jewelry and Silver Spoons, warranted, by
Hirsh & Loeb. april 1880 ly
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03
r ARGE ARRIVAL
IL of
SPRING STOCK

/ A6OE ANIMAL ssd
IL of
SPRING STOCK
am now receiving my SPRING GOODS from
New York Head Quarters, which is very handsome
in quality and Of the latest manufacture and i'm
portation.
The Dress Goods Department
Comprises Plain and Fancy Silks, Poplins, Al
pacas, Mohair, half and all wool Delain Plain
and Fancy Jackonet, Lawns and Ginghams.
A full stock of French and American Broad
Cloth, Cashmere, Cassinette, Kentucky Jeans,
Vestings.
Ladies' and Gents Furnishing Goods, Shawls,
NIantillas and Scarfs.
Full stock of Calicoes, from 10 cents to one
shilling.
Bleached and Unbleached Cottons.
Hosiery and Notions,
Silk and Cotton Parasols, and Umbrellas
In the Shoe Department can be found all kinds
of Cloth Caters from No. to 8, and from 81, rs
to $3.50.
Also, Morocco and Calfskin Ladies' and Gents
Shoes.
Heavy Leather Shoes for servants.
dente' CATERS, Low Cut Shoes anu full stock
Of Brogans.
Boys Youths and Girls Shoes of all dcscrip-
tons.
Two and three ply Carpeting, six pieces do.
Hemp from IS to As cents per yard.
RUGS AND OIL CLOTHS,
for Floor and Table Use
Ladies' Linen Handkerchiefs,
choice article at 10 cents or 81 per dozen.
100 dozen White Hose at one shilling pair.
Trunks, Carpet Bags, Valises, SC.
HeA- Our friends and customers are invited to
give us a call, and we assure them we will do all
we can to give satisfaction in price and quality.
S. H. HILB,
Crawford's Corner.
IS. 200 pair No. Ladies' Kid Gloves from
Bankrupt Sale, at 30 cents-worth 81, so.
Staunton, may 6-69 1y S, H. II.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

CONCENTRATED EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA,
Established upwards Of IS years. PREPARED
BY H. 7. HELMBOLD,
april Pm 594 Broadway, N. Y.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

DR DE JoNGH'S Light Brown Cod Liver OIL
IL said to be the purest and most efficacious
OF all preparations of Cod Liver Oil sold by
F. H. LINK Druggist.
nov 25-tf Vim. s. S. copy
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

HELMBOLD'S CONCENTRATED EXTRACT
SARSAPARILLA, is the great Blood Purifier.
april om
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

AueensWare, Glass and China Ware--Th
\aI largest stock we have ever had, and at pri-
ces 20 per cent lower than for months past.
J. A. PIPER & SON. Z.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03
Established 1912.

WYNN. Sears Wood,
I w No. 1914 Main St., near old market,
Manufacturer and Dealer, Wholesale and Retail
in TIN and SHEET IRON WARE
Also, manufacturer of Woods patent Virginia
Roach Trap. Every house should have one.
1 would call particular attention to LYONS
patent Copper Tightening Rod. of which am
sole manufacturer and Agent-said by scientific
men to be the best in use. 1t will carry off more
electricity than any Iron rod inches in diasaeer
Those who are in want of a Coon Rob-.
1 Address, VIM. SEARS WOOD,
may 6-6m Richmond Va.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03
/ ttentiOn Merchants!

4 ttentiOn Merchants!
Just received a large and well selected stock
of
WHITE AND DECORATED CHINA DINNER
AND TEA SETS, !
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS AND PLATED
WARE
Of every description at
NEW YORK PRICES, WHOLESALE +
AND RETAIL,
FANCY TOILET SETS
OF extremely low figures.
Also the - .
NEW METALLIC PORCELAIN LINED BAKING
DISH,
beautiful ornament for the dining table.
Call and examine the stock at
GEORGE C. GARY'S
1906 Main ST., Richmond, Va.
may $3.50 ly
DIT TCHEn IN 1Q1S
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-06-03

Osiery, Gloves, Trimming, Combs and
LII Brushes, Corsets, Diaper, L. C. Handker.
chiefs, together with general stock Of notions.
]. "A. PIPER s. SON.
, 1869-05-18

appointment OF n Board Of Pnblic
Charities - Lecture An1ouncc CD
Eighth DiatrIct !Aascssorxhip-
Sonthcr Nornnl Tntvcrstty.
Special Desrnfeh to The Chicago Tribune.
sFKIxdF1K1n, Ill, Mas17.
Under the provisions OF Section 9, Of the act
passed at the late session ot the Legislature pro-
yidtuE for the appointment OF t'oard Of Public
Charities, etc., which reduces the unnber Of Trus-
institutions In the State to three persons, The
Governor has this day made the following up
retnlments, VIZ Matthew Ssacey. of 1acAsanville;
= D. HAvl:y, Of sprtnsncld and William \.
:or The lind n In William II T. s Ss11' q ,e JasS.o.
,t!iet john A. Chestnut OF Springfield, ar,l
RoMrt Doal. Of Peoria, as Trustees Ct the
CHARITIES win meet 1t Jacksonville tomorrow.
The PRINCIPAL duty before The bnart will be de-
eide upon the action necessarT in consequence Of
Blind Governor Palmer will attend thu n1e, ting
and confer with the Trustees as to the necessity
Of calling an extra session OF the Legislature,
which question Will most likely be nna,ly deciIed.
President lincoln, and later Consul to Fars, Will
del er 1cctutc In tho Representative uau to-
morrow evening. His subject NIL he Progress
q Ss Ncn aos
F. l. iases. editor Of the statr Jrvnal, has re-
ConR1csso1al Distt1ct, and took Possession OF hls
df1;ce to-day.
", i. Yo@,, Of Csiro, han been elected Treasurer
OF thr southern Illinois Normal University. The
sam OF Ho,Wo will be pAtd 70 that lustltu-
t1ou By the Stnte Treasurer, Oh tho rrst OF Juno,
Icing the f1st toatal1nent Of the State appro-
pFiation.
The Kentucky Salt Manufacturing Company,
located In Chicago With capital stock Of $rN oaa.
SIth articles Of association u the once OF the
SECRETARY OF State today.
, 1869-05-18

rom spain, md were dying taPsdy Of Fellow terer
I'll III Gsc1aausion,sts were becoming to.asr, and
usny nesroea haye lefs their n'aasesn and refused
The S4n publishes . letter FROM co1one, J, n
stockton. Of Oil City, Pa, ueater Of the addfrss
.biea Gsneml ce.pedes recently sent to President
:" hare }uss been IN 1asny Of the camps Of the
lcpubnc&1 army Of Cubn, and obtained from OIL
tta rtoords sae total sTeaGth u the lbcri forces
re ors8 for January md feo.uafY we!c completed
tue whole strength Of tbs ar1ns cs the Gu
h.n Htputucana Etood ~ follows: Armed
Nnh rau.kets md guns Of al1 cal!hres, A,4ss men;
men; drilling In Instruction c4mps an't
partially armed with mdchcrea, or sugar
knives u ~; grand total .1s29. Ia tho as9!llcf,
ic!y IS 1nrlrced Abose In those armed With pistols,
Ea,'tes. dc. They Earc tried wooden cannon ii
various sty1es and 2lso used iron tutes from
mill, casng them Ia wool nuI enclosing them in
iron lands
tsThe Spanish authorities hate senf according 10
thelr own reports U,Vr men with splcuiii arms
10 Matan1as, and theJ ART hcmmed IN aad confined
o4,po tut arr. The ,acan forces arr uo1t!y @cat-
tered TO prevent The spanish troo" concentrating.
Nh"c t,r PRO forces are 50 une42aity armed, I'D
1uprers ' :s = esf af ia a,eef e'" PIE sssksnd I'd
ane1a1dcd harhor.. With ssia. and
ammunition. Consequently. there are hlt Two
o1.cets with wha' might be termed an aE1ny bet
the cIn1ns could, IN IN cmrr1rne.. concentrate
too, at 1nr pole. Ge.l.et''
Nrw ihKk. Mc5 1s.-Irnpo1ant intelligence
Government: detectives rrprFt, from VARIOUS
ports alon. thv COAT, movements Of smsil and
suspicious looking cTast, and 1aere IS no dnuht
thai expeditions aEc SUI being sttet ont, HtA that
arns uud slu1:tloas II war are sttii being tra1s-
ported ron; TIT Inscl States TO thc cahans, aa.s
the Spa.s!aitls, toa
, 1869-05-18
INDIANA.

Finnl Adjournment OF tho LcEts-
tnturc.
spcctai Despatch TO The Chicago Tribune.
Isp1lSAroI1s, Mavle
Noth houses Of the Legislature met tnis morning
and adjourned. The ten Democratic Senators re-
mathi1g II TIC Stn1Ie endeaTuret 10 have ucm-
ocrntc stump speech Incorporated IN the proceed
tnKa Of that boas IN the shape OIL protest agatos.
thu legality Of The passage Of tie Fifteenth Amend
nen., hai II was refused Some pretty hsfd words
passed ttetEeeh ann1e Of the Senators,
LEtiISLATIFE.
lkp1AxAroLis, Mag Il.
sESATL.
The President JHn tim, MI. Gray, teoS tho chAir
At O'Clock.
Mr. johnson, Of Montgomery, sslt Nj. Pres!-
dcns, anil Mt. Green also said, "Mr. President"
The prcsialDR of1lcer recognized Nr. Green :,
Who moved that tho Senate na }ouru siut Dir.
Nj, f!ERtfley insisted that Mr.. johnson affhreaa
the Chair rFs1 Here cont est arose over tnr en-
tcrtng.of prutett upon the Journal, By the Demo-
cralc. Senator'S against the action Of the Senate,
Cu Thursday. In rA:1!!n1 the constitutional
amendment, but, A4 ME. G5ecn would not With
draw his motion TO adjourn, tho President PCT IT.
l6 voting fo1 t. and szalast lie declared the Sen
atc adjourned sine de-
BorSI.
communication WAS rccclred froco the Gover-
nor announcing that he nAd slRned certain bills
Tho Speaker then delivered a valetlesory addres.
bills In all we're passed during the special session.
, 1869-05-18
0HI0,

Shocking Casualty at Cierclaud-
Thrrc Children Hurled A1Irc-
Tcfoeirede EzAAt Tllne-Cnnnt In-
npection-The southern fRnt1tond
l'rpleet4
9 o'cleer, Emma- aged 5. and John, axed 1,
children OF Gcofgr Graf: znd Peter. aged !, sou
OF Wul. F1geop, we1r buried IN ktidlng kand-
hank to the depth Of tereIal feet. The children
tad been mm1ei, kud search HAs tuAsie through
olt the city. but 1t w3s not suspected until Sup-
day evening thai they ha1 been overwhelmed bT
the AIde. The bo.}lea were recovered asser being
buried twenty eight hours-
Tht htst time eTet mAue on aFeIoGpede *ak &C
compllsned At The rink N this city. sa.urda! r.
scsnccn, Nj FrcL IIawley, Of Rochester, y. T.,
c.aainR nfty mles IN three hourz fourteen naia-
Etes ana th!rsr.huc seconds, actual xcnntlR tine.
CiNclNkA1, May l7.-Measra- Moore Barrow
ana l!ess!a:, 9! me State hoa1a o. lmproysmenia
we're eese To-day, 1no started On tonr of lnspec-
uon .! the Miami CAuA from Cincinnati II To
1edo: They viii Il PURSUANCE Of resolution OF
the State Legislature, reptsu to the sAuc Al the
Dc1s session IN fAyoe OF en1AfEnc this canal 10 As
to ADMIT o. paTsaion t'e steamers, perhaps By
tI,trs- 4d viii tv askrtI tro1u Congress
Tee Mayer to-day received telegram srun
NHthE.lle, adEacatuy the route OF the Southern
Railway ti7 Nashville
CNC1NNt11. Mar l1.-A negro named Edwnrd
Mites, OF Bearer County, n, xss arrested this
evening On board the Arrnat1iiio, ffom St Louis.
Hron her Arrival txst niEht shout midnight.
Mines, Who WAS watehnan. ordered Nathan John.
son, eo.orcd dccktand on the ArEn2d.1n, TO bstns
IN some coal Johusor refused A quzz7el IN,
with sick. johnson never spoke, but died four
notafr afle-waru Oh the steamer ST; Louis, Qu
which he w1s SHIPPED TO Cincinnati Mines has
GWays borne eroa character.
, 1869-05-18
WAUKEGAE,

A r,c,,,,.,nt, x,.,.,a.. xx.,
-1srrcr-Ix s,t,tr,, 3 ~ ;, "sars. x,.nnt .n
Ing AffFuY-Found FlAhtug-Tax
on Doc.-Salc OF Lfouorx T,rohth.
1tea' ...
special Despatch 10 TIE Chicago Tribune.
wArxroAS, May IS,
4nson r. 8rnor. well tnonn tn ,hlS rornt-
comn,,:,cl xnc,5s c,ea.n @ ~ ant ~ 20 se r,ou
~ -1"r n1os, l., n,' - aaia :! s'uSA on
LII erty,ille, THU county. BY hanging himself with
n het.rord nh.rh hnt1 1,een .,,.chr., ,o ,.r..
1hcn found o. Tae,tsy Tue moratnn: m' ~ pa1f,oa =;
roaf fockct Has toupd q ,wo-ource y;s, contain
ing i smxl portion Of 1au.Ianuul From tht.
ii Is Inferred that Brooks took suf1.cien.
Hll stanllIuE uY,n hls fest unti1 ths notinn tnot
e7ect, staggered aul leli, Inc rome r1asnr .nrr
La .yrr oceu 1 gss IN III na1t ~ tas Snen ,a.a
Brooks 1t Inc time Of his iii. es,rnr,ion nc1d
ihc oce OF Justice nf thr pearc was ~ 49, I -;
dtsposi,on. He VA nati1e Of Nav :. Yo5r s;nin
and came here rom iiutlsud.
SO taT l,ack a. 1868 Bruols hail threatened to
take h.s tic u,1} theet. thrrats have teen rncated
slnre on several occasious. Il VAS he'teyct1 b.
made them 1nofc to frtshtca aIs vito aud cs!lure
than nom INV real Intention Of caT1inc them tnta
eject lis family have Inc tymnsih1 Of The m
tue community. Ind arc cousIdsrrd cnt'rely bla,ne
leea in the matter,
teess sois va toaud. oae Kudoph III F,euTts ~
DISCO yercd dcsd on the lake EhoFr near Highland
raIs- The nppeaEance Of the corpse, however.
Tue water where he was found wAs quite shallow,
and II is supposed, from tho position o. inc booty,
That l'e died IN n From napcrs found on de-
ceased 1t wns ascc1tA!ne1 that he was Swede-
Three Pockeftsooks wcEc In his pockets, one con-
falninR t4eo IN moncy. another pawntroker
ceftncatc c4ll1he !or Fdt5. anu Hsuest br J. Laln
der, Chicago
tcfcnsfs 1.f5 rendered vcrtttcts in
1h Ioth canes N aceaTeance WITH the facts VIZ;
came 10 MS deAtu during nj Of temporary H.
S'n1.s.
''oIn ": s*ahGfnbeh was Pretty severely hurt
~ m entaEed hofsc. 5este5uaE AFTERNOON, and
hatso"!s escaped death lie hal g1ycn the ttaf-
neh severe WHIPPING. and WIS In the act Of
bttdhnE him, when the brute. tncensed It the
tAskt'sen,tn.. caught SFanbroughs ictt arm In
hts trffh and, rearing. lttted him N the all with
tEc intention OF Crushing HIN under Ms hoofA
l51t for Inc assistance Of seGEAlt AE. sTan-
i'runXh wOGld have Teen killed lie Is badly Bit
, 1869-05-18

FcTly Of tlac bishops Of t1.r Mettso-
dist Church south on the Subject OF

Hcrly OF tlac Bishops Of sl.c Metto-
s1stx Church south on the Subject OF
Reunion with tho Norahcra 1sody.
St. LaE1s, MAY 1.-THE communications which
Of the Methodist Church South. which met here.
and 1stshnrs James and Simpson, = tlerutA:!su
NJ nos5i 81 nsnnr; o. 5nS Aeho
srne1l and fun rcnn,on Of the churches
reply OF the Southern ntshops does rot entertain
the question OF the rrunion Of the two bns!te3
Enaet one ]ust.tte1ton - previous 70 1he serars-
most nr1t ae restored hrtorr, lfis ALL sach prop
csttcn can he eateE1a!ne,L These fr1ternil re-
s se
upon the les!s Of the plan Of separation OF lss4.
implying an abandonment et the General Confer
saas 1he scfa5saon was a &h,.1a adj
secession rron the part Of the Southern
Chtrrl, and also Implying thss shc aasTess:oa, IS
The southern bishops also dtnr the statements
that s!av... WIS the cause, AMI assert that IT WAS
enIy the occasion OF the separation IN 1S4 ,hs' II
stRin.T WIS tue subject which occaslonrf the as
..r,,on pf The Northern members OF the General
Conference Of .sA Of authority to feS1ss'e uron
secular questions aad ccnceto1nS the civil snsssa-
sas s. e aeis tns Ss9 i7ne soa,a ra-ac Railroad
| Company receiyed to-ttar the STAG Treasurer $
checks for staee,o on TIC construction !1ni Of TIE
company hate arp}te. to the construction Of thesr
road, which leaves 81, ,oo2oca still In their coustEc-
| toa fund.
| i carpenter, natct,f Charles rnlnas3, de1 In
the t:sy Hospital yesterday, ftol wounds injected
hs hts on . E4nl
lie tody ofa to1nc nian, with ballet ha!e
through his hcad, End u broken }eS, was lound n
the rtfel several rlllcs he.ow the city ycs:erfay.
| The body has not been Identified II l. suspected
that the EGan WAS murdered,
The ju1r IN The caxc Of the German boy, Nax
KlinGer, Mhoec teeond tI!a for the murder o. biz
| uncle. over ycaE hEo, has lsee1 Progressing ia
the criminal court for furrt days, AFTER being ont
vince Saturday ercn,n1, failed to agree. aud werc
| discharged this afternoon
, 1869-05-18
THE +. III. :. 4.
Sllnil Women BECOME Mem
berB g-Brofhcr Moody
SagK N0s
And No Man Without \ Good
Moral Character Shall be
Adua4ttAd.

The members Of the Young Mcn's Christian As
soclatton held meeting last evening. IN the Tee
ture room, to eoaAdef tho proprtety ot admitting
ladies' to membership, and Of dispensing With Ger
ttncates Of nsorM character, ~ q qualification fol
admission into the organization. The chair was
occupied By Brother Moody. He gayc cot the
18th hymn, but Is only twu Of the members kne
tie time, and were unable to keep It stoa'. b
pave OFT the s5th hymn,
IAN solttet Of the CROSS
which wns rendered in Inc t5lc. Brotncr Mort
IVES catled upon foE prayer, and he layoked II
Divine blessing n anctpous wottlA Tho 1Aa
Hmm was Euug. and brother Moody cad psalm
neeessaly by the non appearance Of The Sc crc,ary,
who failed 10 core TO time Finally be II Etr ID
and distributed copies Of the conBat0tlcn.
Tie womsu question IVES hso14hi upon the
Erotaes Horton vent for the lanIss In = waJ
ttat wou1t astonish THE IlEerrnose- They might
a. he Apostiss, ind n3t be compssent TO transact
bustnes& Let them be Hembe7s oas M them not
Be allowed to NEEDLE with what they ILL not un-
nsotaer Gar.sey. wno SPOKE III feeo,e voice,
lid not heleve tn having the soso.ts run the tns,i
tntion- 1heJ would Kun Il With Vengeance.
1roi5tr Moody. Is sao good ones ll.aa&hte9.l ]
Brother Quincy gsvs her hGn RI ;-aEassndA.
to s. sass E xeaa o eot q e. ~ I ast ss S
tnz,ness. No woman could take the place Of
&c ,naom!ah'es ss7epreasiole, elastic Brother
ss Mo1ds: H. Se*onan cosa goi iato saloons and other
as he, nor could theJ hAul out the sinneEA ana
force them TO fit Oh the stool Of repentance. On
hss E11nds q ae cs - to the ~omsn
down
a gcnticman, who left his uame q: home, aud
the widow Van Cot, xnd laid her before the
meeting as sample woman.
, 1869-05-18

Murder Trls.l-Arrlvai Of <:encrnt
1taneoeN-E'1>tnl limiting accident.
Special Despatch TO The Chicago Tribune.
ST. FACI- Mimi, May Il.
L1u.s l-cssicG, Who was arrested some weeks
ago At burlington. Iowa, On the charge Of murder
ting step child, two years ago last July. aad
tAken 10 St rcte. for irial, WIS on katurlay ereu
Ing convicted Of u,nTslcr- The evidence was en-
t.re1y ctrcunstantiaa The prisoner vas deeply
Affected hJ the serlct- Covering his lace with his
hands he Wcrt bitterly an1 could not be composed
The trial Of the New Tin mnnslerers who caused
bloody s3turnalla and ;h. death VI two IIen III
New Tin two years ago last Christmas, has heen
again postponed.
Major General HANCOCK ani1 san arrived to-la'
to take cnutuland Of the Department OF lsako:a,
headquarters at s. Paul brleal!er Gtncral
Ferry has also arrived 10 close up tut az!ra ef his
late command
Tt-aay VIA. IIalsren wsa Instantly kiI'e.i III
Waterfowl, llcanrpln County. lie had been
hurting, aud WAS leaning On hs 1oa4led rttr, WIKI
the usuzz1t 0i llIs euu against his breast While
Ia ths roslt>n h!f horse htckcd At him, NIL hss
honf striking nEltnst the cork, calscA discharge
OF tue Eun. the charge passing through ,iA stAr;.
, 1869-05-18

The aupp1y Of water gave ont before the opera
uFc WaA h1lf burned, and. put for that much
property would ha1e been k1ref. Tbs following
u esnnate cf the losses with the insurance:
4 -, ~ 40. insurance, 3sadO,; hlAck Fox,
ka.'es' tnsufaree, $4,000, Grover peft4.
Sse,' oo snsnr1nce, E, a,nU: ". (hHer, ~, 90. to-
iheoo; !. sehrah, $40, insurance, q, 500: j.
EasAhtooH tlo.Hn. insurance. 4d,oFs: August
e. Mknnns' 3'.oe. tcsurancc. 1900; 4. Lanxe,
I}ayts esno.
GIoccrHxE, Aaaa, Mar l7.-The new town
totally destroyed By r1e, yesterday morning. In
s"reti, t4o, ,0ah
PM1AnkLFHr4. May 17.--Feany bseker 4 SIhleyb
barrel factory. Willow Street, WIS burned Tits
forenoon. LoeA ~. .ood, John Dolcsons woollcn
millS. At the Falls Of the SchrJlklu, Was also
burned. Loas, So 6do; tDaufed for &sl,noA
, 1869-05-18
WEST INDIES.

Revolution In Porto Rtco-The Ctty
Of Ponce Burned hY tho InsurEenta
publican AMx.
Special Dezpatch TO The Chicago Tribune.
NV YoRx, May17,
TIE ST" bAs letter from Porto Rico apnoonc-
ing great re5olutton. The city OF Ponce, In the
southern pszt Of ths Island, VIZ Get on nre b the
1nsasgrnA on the leth Of April, and al ne houses
On tae principal street wetr burned The cdtF was
1.cd u ,evesal pisees. Daring the confusion ser
e' e eoss Ta1.t "ese olea. and the authorities did
wefe diS'aboted ordettn8 ,he eeg7oes to
bum ~ nouAes marked H1th b3ooI1
designated. but those 1ha market them E*re not
.dssoovetcd- Aos1 Of the Itch families lei, fox 81
taia1 so;srz apsss =. NJ nsssai.s9 - H. osa sa.
-cUss1 10tk2sdtu -EEs >R9s,i!. q. sSSSST.
, 1869-05-18
PEORIA.

Work ON ehc Peoria d Rock Island
Naitrond-fsubiac Contract Award
cd.
p1or7.. Nav 1.-THE contract tdE btldlnx the
cn,,ntr srrthnupo Ens awarded, On TutsdAy, to
ChA,te. Cls1chson Tor 9T.e .e.a. a.u
Ahoqs ovt Of The nrst 1HcDry miles ol hiding On
p|rtsd, Tnc rogt dImcu1 gr1dtn4 Of shn whole
rad Is On the urst dittMo1, Ftef1 7ae aoodEea
aud ntnttetn men and stxtT 'fouz teams ase en-
picted. .s
Seven thousand ties hare n1ssvcd herr and one
hundred tnouxaud Will eoon fcAtn aoe1 1sAna
from Wtcqp3Iu. Grazing u expected 70 pe anisa'
ed AuEu11 l.
Tn4 taaenaes of thts CITY went on m EXCURSION
70 Pektn and 1IaF1ns On 83*urday. and e8pesaeoeed
pleasant ttr1.a,
, 1869-05-18

NHrH1s, May I:,-Tnc .A2~1i'4 Lntle Rock
special sa.1 the steamer Leni Lou, from Lite
Roek 10 New Urieans, towing ~ tohs Of govern
nent freight, struck / koac a HcSta18 Landing.
on the 1:sh, and sank In fifteen feet Of wate: The
boat md cargo are . total losa The bost MAS
vkued u &la0oo md belonged 10 the Memphis L
Arkansas R1yer Packet Company. No insurance.