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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06
TIE CONNECTICUT ELECTION.
The Executive and senate Democratic-A
Working Republican Majority In the
IIouse-The Wires Down, aud no Figures
Givcn.-A Fraud Discovered.

Working Republican Wntortty IN the
IIouse-The Wires Down, aud no Figures
Givcn--A FInud Discovered.
Owing to the severe storm that prevailed
throughout Monday and Tuesday, the election
turns from the rural districts Of Connecticut aIs
stil delay cd. Enough is known. however, to show
tlat but light vote, comparatively, was policd nj
least 5000 less than year ago. The falling of has
been mainly on the Republican side l30 towns give
English, Dem, a9,11O against 3s,146 for Jewell,
Rep, leaving English 424 ahead, with % towns TO
hear from. These towns last year gave Jewell 9S
majority. This will probably be more than over
come this year by the decreased RoDublican vote,
80 that English viii probably have from $50 to 500
majority ia tie State
THE SENATE.
The Norwslk 0osette learns that an error in the
name on the Democratic ballots has been discovered
In the Wood ward vote in New Canaan, 10 the ex.
tent OF 2l5. should 1t he found that these false tick
ets have been voted elsewhere, his election may yet
TDo following ia the result In the several Senatorial
Districts so fur as heard from:
First Dis,fcf-Johnson, Dem, $50 mai.
q % ID bSsnet- eooGfeia, Gi }p' beS 10 % mai
fh BTowBB % sB'bTss bssn en- e1, '
with Seh smofG s tsr faa ~
give English Is mai II Scranton runs even with Jewell
S,tsa@ "a bisteiDhIos @ y h Taylor Eep IL s,sj with
Gioton TO lear irom which wall Increase the NAL "
IIghh Di,trtc,-Rdwsrd hsrand Rep; 90 nal: win
spraeue township to hear FROM which Will reduce 70
xtra, Ri.,tst.-Henry Williams, Rep; "a %N. with
Tsn b g Bss[s bbs% bs% 2 s.i
s6H s2 Bsie-EaRsrS S'Sr0Vs %ooS%aiS % DEM m
WirteenM Distrfct-Irs O. Briggs. Rep, est
iSsrise.n D,.iy,ei17Jo.egh - 2; BarIoT.; Rep,e-
$,siees@ $ Ri;!ss!,,9%Sss :; flas; Dem; *.
k%eissA kesssT i$s fSpsas B. srssod Rep est
T@saivs,s p.srctoMSd.ch woossara. Rep. 81
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06

Deputy Sheriff Joel o. Stevens is rapidly COM
pleiug the arrpnrcn ents for Tie execution OF Jack
Rey nolls. The time fixed for tic execution is be.
tween o o'clock A. NJ. and o'clock p. NJ or Friday.
The scanod viii stand in 'front.' Of the female prison
All of the Deputy sbertfs and large number Of
syeClJls viii lie in Attendance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06

DuBLIy, April 5.-The Waterford Nail news
raper) announces the passage ot the Irish Force biu
md appears in mourning for tAe death Of liberty CT
the press.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06

ABRA'M x. PARKER. st. Lawrence.
NORRIS wINsLOw. Of jefferson.
AUGUSTUS Il. ELLwOOD. Of Otsoso.
WILLIAM n. BRAND. Of Madison.
GEORGE n. REMEDY, of Onondnsn.
ORLOw w. CHAPMAN. Of Broomc.
WILLIAM II. wOODiN. Of Cayugs.
ADRIAN v. HARPENDING, Of Yates.
THEODORE L.. MINER, of schuyler.
GEORGE BOWEN, OF Gcnr-ce.
JAMES WOOD, Of Livingston.
LOREN l.. LEWIS, of Eric.
ALLEN ID. SCOTT. of Cattnrnugus.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06
END OF THE GREAT'FIGIIT.
gUE CHIRTER PASSED GRAVE ILL
NESS OF SENATOR TWEED.

The Repubiican Black List.
The following are the names Of the Republican
Dsna,ors who voted for the Tweed charter yesterday
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-06
Rejoiciugs Over the Passage OF tho Charter
Tho Seventeenth Ward Abiazo = ock-
cts, Artii ilery, nd B0nnres.

cts. Arti 'iery, aud BOnnres.
At about o'clock last evening tho Democracy
OF the Seventeenth Ward assembled at Fourteenth
street and Third avenue where the Friendship "
Association were celebrating the passage OF "the
charter" with sky rockets, artillery and bonhres.
The meeting having been called TO order, resolutions
OF .hanks TO Mr.. Tweed were unanimously adopted,
and Mr.. John H. Harnett, the President, delivered
an eloquent speech, congratulating the Democracy
upon their success, but cautiOning them not to bo
30 much exalted by their success as 10 forget that
and "ugern were given for Senator Tweed, j. j.
Bradley, p. bweeny, the Invincible Democracy.
the Friendship Club, and the Ire-ident OF tho meet
ing. After the adjournment tile Hon. Andy Gsryey
appeared and WAS Justify eheered He said he held
no once, and wanted " see The Democracy have la
rights.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
DR.. RADWAY's PILLS CUBE ALL
DISEASES

or the stomach, Liver. Bow
els. kidneys. Bladder, Nervous
Diseases, Headache, COnsIiPa-
ton. COstiyenesS, Indigestion.
Ryspepsizi- EiiiOasness, Bilious
Fever. Inflammation OF the
Bowels, piles, and all deranEe-
meuts Of the Internal Viscera.-
One TO six boxes warranted TO
effect a positive cure. Purely
vegetable. containing no mer-
cury. minerals. or deieteriOus
Drugs.
DIR. Radway's Pills sold by
all Druggists and Country Mer-
Chants.
Price rs Gents.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
READ THIS.
New Alhanv. Ina Nsrch ~

New Albany, Ind, March 12, 1857.
For forty yeSrs have be~n afflicted with
cosGve1sss. and for the l2St twenty wSs con-
pellei daliy 20 0essrt b injections TO secure
an evacuaIiou- In December iast | con-
reuosd Lhs use Of RsdWays Pills. After
taking a Few doses ny liver, stomach and
5o'=els were restored % their natural strength
lnl duties have now regular movement
Cssce = day, ard although - years Of sge,
pr. Raavsy. Ny. FHo.. RsDrArH.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
RADWAY's REGULATING PILLS

The Faculty Of the College state in their
report that gf.sr ecrgfsS sd Bsaszts szgashss-
ss0s they have the honor 70 state that the
pills are not only free from every substance
injurious 10 heath, but are composed wholly
of substances and elements prumOdvs Of
6iSestson, and certain AZ the same tine 70
act faverabiy upon the nervous svssem SC,
&c They state, further, that the Injurious
rumors set afost by the PruSSian sposhe-
cares originated Sc in a mean spirit Of trade
Jealousy sxcs-ei By the great celebrity At
tzinsd 6y the Pills within s very brief
period
Signed OF behalf Of the College,
DR. PHIL. THEOBALD WERNER,
Di-azor ef IL Psly,ssisse 5,rsss.
DR. HESSE, Fsst Ass.zs1.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
Information Wanted.

Any IMPORTATION respecting JOHN
IA JAMES COLLINS, who left Bristol. England,
in September, 1858, board the ship z. 7. L..
which is said to belong 70 BonoIuu, may be eft At
the Foreign Ofhce. The ship was. Al that time, on
voyage 70 Valparaiso; the young man not being
heard frsm since leaving, and his family being
snxious about him have requested this inquiry.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
Z. Raavzy, Ny. Tuo.. RrDrA4n. Up
aIErHAyIolL pIsElsEs

Persons engaged in Psints, Minerals,
Plumbers Type Ssgters. Goldb-aterS, Miners,
Rs they sdvsnee u lie VII be subject %
parliysis of lie bowels; % guard against his,
take dose Of Raisay's Pills ouee OF twice
A u,s..lr ,< a Preventive
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

Is in receipt Of an important Official doca-
msuL signed BY the Professors Of the
Medical College OF BreSlaH, Prussia,
embodying the result Of an
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
PATENT MEDICINES.
B.B. 2.
p I L L S .

DR.. RADWAT's PILLS - Dose = Fer
Regnisting the Liver Stomach, Bowels, sad
Kidneys. 6-s- PIN Al MA Fer Obstinate
Diseases and Chronic complaints ! 10 s.
every = hours. As Dinner Psi one Pin
one hour before dining viii ensure good
Eqpsdle, ani iiszltiy digestion
Dr.. RADWAY,s PILLS are
COMPOUNDED FROM VEGE-
TABLE EXTRACTS. Coated
with sweet Gun. and are the
best. quick esI. and safest Purgzs-
tive. APerient- AnIi-BiIio1s and
CuGharIic Medicine known TO
Medical science.
One OF DIR. kadWay's Pills con-
tains more OF the active priuct-
pie 0f curc. and will act quicker
On the Liver. Bowels. stomach,
Kidneys, Bladder, Blood. &c.,
than fOar or six or the ordinary
common PurgHtiTe CaIhartlc
Pills sold under VARIOUS names,
or than ten grains OF Blue Mass
True COMFORT FOR The AGED AND
OTHERS AFFLICTED Win Co.'S
TgENSSS AND PARALlS ISIS OF The
BOWELS.
ONE TO THREE OF RADEATS PILLS
oncs II p hours VII secure regular eT1rua-
TORS from .bs bowels Persons who for %
yeGH have not enjoyed IStural stool, and
have been compelled TO - = isl-is have
been cured BY lew doses u Railways Plls.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
Price. rs Cents.
DR.. DIV

HIGH ENDORSEMENT FROM THE
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF PRUSSIA.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
MERCHANDISE. &U.

n. HAcKFELD g. CO.
Oner for sale
The Following New Goods
BARK "R. C. WYLIE,"
From Breme en-!
DRY GOODS.
FANCY GOODS. SILKS,
BRoADCLoTHs.
CASHMERES.
CLOTH I N q,
| SADDLERY,
HARDWARE,
PAINTS, &c
IGROCE R i L - /.
Liquors,
Wines,
Ales, &c.
H.HACKFELD co.
DUINART. Pere 4 FIls' Champagne,
II Carte Blanche. in susrts and PintS-a New
Invoiee, reserved ex R. c. WYLIE, and or sale BY
Il. HACKFELD / CO.,
ssl Agents MesSrs. Ruinsrt, pere fls-
HEIDSICR Il Co.'S Champagne,-oaarts
II and pints-rseeiyed sx f. c WlLIE, and Tor
HACKFELD CO..
So Agents MessTs- Hsidsisk Co. Rheims.
lJULLER'S LAGER BEER.-Quarss and
Z vi pints, Best India PALE ALE. in pints and
quarts, received ex r. Q. WfLIb. ssd for sale by
S3l r. HAChfhLD 60.
GALVANIZED IRON PIPE, inch and Z
/ ssl H. HACKFELD co.
|DooFING sLATEs,-Isx 10. jus, received
ssl H. HACKFBLD co.
WINDOW GLAss,-Ass0r'ed Sizes, for sale
sg H. HAcKFELD co.
DLACKSNITH's COAL,
ISL H. HACEFELD CO.
pHISE WINE and cLAREr.
~ ts-sn - s H. HAcKFELD 4 co.
cUPERIoR OAK BOATS,
- For Cossters' use. Also-A L1NG BoA1' AL
o1s is-sp s-'S H. HAoKPELD 4 co.
uEMP CANVAS and DUCK,
Is-sn h nS S H. HAcKFKLD CO.
oooo BBLs. NEW OIL CASKS,
OSSS is-sn HAcKFELD co.
CARDINEs, in qr, and hi. boxes,
= AMERICAN HANS. IN casks.
s~iss Cheese, Pruues, Olive OIL
Fer sale BY ....,-r,
DALd OIL,
L For Sale BY as H. HAcKFELD co.
DURLAPS-Heavy and Light,
ID For Sale IN quantities 10 suit BY
ISsu H. HACEFELD & co.
SUP-R ENGLISH ALE and Porter.
=, and GERMAN ALE. in quarts and piuts,
Fer Sale in quantities . suit BY
IS-sn H. HACEFELD { co.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
INDIGESTION 7

In cases where natural eVscuationS are
difficult 70 secure. sEd quick discharT,e Is
essential take SIX Of Railways Pills AMI pull
yeriEe then.-sske the pill powder IN water
or preseryes.-in half Al hour they vii ope-
rate. We have known the most distressing
pains Of Gastritis, Bilious Chohe, Ln6amma-
tion. Congestion Sc, s5oppsd- and the re-
tanned irritating humsrs expelled from the
bowels in thirty minutes by his treatment
II Is however, better in chronic cases 70 take
the pills = they are, aud let them gradually
6iss1lTe II TIE stomach TheSe Pills possess
in lie Sirbest degree cathartic, apsrient,
tonic and diaphsretie properties. They do
do not weaken OF iebilitate the system or
any Of is organs and VII leave the bowels
regular and hsalthy. They purify and equal
ize the circularion OF the blood No conges-
tio1 or Inflammation vii occur while the
system Is under their inflsnce- Price .
cents per box, OF boxes for one dollar.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
Carriage and Coach Varnish,

Bright, Copal and Furniture Varnish,
Boiled Linseed OIL, Turpentine,
Masols Backing. Coffee Mills,
Axe. Pick, Sic ige, ADJ. Hoe, 90,
Hammer Chisel Handles,
Wool Cards, Saddles, Enameled Trunks,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

GALVANIZED IRON PIPE, inch and
" inch. ex r. C. wYLIE. aud for ssis BY
Ssl H. HACKFELD { co.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

HEIDSICR X Co.'S ChamPagne,-Qusrt
II and pints-reesivei ex +. c. WlLIE, aud for
H HHACKFELD L CO..
Ssl Agents Messrs Hsidsiek Co, Rheims.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

DLACKSMITH,s COAL.
ID FIRE CLAY PIPE CLAY. for sslsby
ISL H HACKFELD & co.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

DooFING SLATES,-Isx 10. just received
h and fer sale by
SSl h HAChFbLD CO.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

DHINE WINE and CLAREr,
II Fer Sale BY
lS-Sm IL hAOhf hAD w.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

WINDOW GLASS,-AssOrted Sizes. for sale
ss1 H. HACKFELD t co.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

DUINART. Pere 4 FIls' Champagne,
n Carte Blanche. in quarts and PintS-a New
Invoice rscsived ex r. c. NYLIE. and or sale BY
II. HACKFELD / CO..
sSl Agents Messrs. Ruinsrt, pere fls.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09
Paints, Oils, &C.

White Zinc Lead. in l. ? % n containers,
Paris and Chrome Green.
Chrome Yellow Umber. Senner,
Patent Dryer, Vermiliion,
Whiting Prussian, Blue. Bladders of Putty,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

NJULLER,S LAGER BEER.-QuArts and
vi pints, Best India PALE ALE. in pints and
quarts received ex r. Q. WfLIB. ssd for sale BY
s31 Il HACKFELD 4 co.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

cUPERIOR OAK BOATS.
- Fer Cossters' use. Also-A L0NG BOAT, AL
V1S IS-ss H. HAoKPELD 60.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

DURLAPS-Heavy and Light,
ID For Sale in quantities TO suit by
ism H HACKFELD & CO.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-02-09

Water Lined Note Paper.
White Ruled Note Paper.
White Ruled Laid Leaf Letter and Bill Paper
White. Cuff and Amber and Letter and Not,
Envelopes.
Paysou's IDdelible. and Carter's Copying Ink
Artists Book-keepers' Flexible Rulers,
Smith { Wesson's Pistols Z Cartridges,
Hair Girths, Stirrups Leathers.
Snanish Trees, Croupers and Brides,
Oak Betting. Street Brooms,
Wood Faucets, Lamp Black,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

John Field. father-in-law to Hon
Vim. Mines. died Thursday night last at
Shenandoah Iron Works. He was ma
tive of Pennsylvania, but removed to
Virginia after the war. By his enter
prise, industry. and good management
he accumulated much wealth. -&aunton
Firsinian.
WHEELING, November II. The trial
Of Miss Matte Batham, for the murder
Of w. j. McNash. was concluded to-day
The verdict of the jury was mot guilty"
About year ago Miss Matte Batham,
who had been seduced by McNssh, went
to his boarding house and demanded a
fulilment of his promise to marry her.
Upon his refusing to do 50, she drew a
pistol and shot him dead.
A RICH VERDICT. The La Gross Lea
der is responsible for the following =
Not long since while one Of the river
boats was taking on some live stock,
among the lot was one large gray mule
that refused to walk the staging. The
mate sang out to the roustabout to twist
his tail and he'd come A coroner's jury
have decided that the man came to his
death by obeying orders
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17
Virginia Legislature.

RICHMOND, Nov. 10.-The Legislature
has adjourned sins die.
An attempt to taks further action on
the criminal jury bill, which the Gov
ernor declined to sign. failed
At this session number of important
measures have been passed, while great
many bills of more or less Importance
have failed.
At the next meeting. iu December,
there will be =. S Senator to elect
and the State to rsdistrict. which will add
additional interest to the session. An
attempt will be made to reduce the mum
Der of Delegates and Senators, SO SIS tn
make the House consist of ninety nine
and the Senate of thirty-three, but this
will be found difficult. There will, how
ever, be change in the Congressional
and Senatorial districts.
The mem ers are leaving and by to-
morrow nearly all will have left.
Mr.. Kelley, the newly elected Mayor
of Richmond, ia very appropriate
speech, took leave OF the House Of Dele
gates, of VIII ich he has been prominent
member.
|. The Radical members of the House,
through Mr.. Popham, paid Mr.. Turner,
the Speaker a high compliment for his
impartiality and ability.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17
BALTIMORE MARKETS. +
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
COMMISSIONERS SALE

COMMISSIONERS SALE
~ OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
Pursuant to u decree of the county court
OF Shenandoah county pronounced at the No
vemoer Term 1870, in the cause wherein Abra-
ham Baker ct ais are plaintiffs, and Ephraim
Mowreys Administratrix, ct ais, are defen-
dants, l will, on
THURSDAY, 22nd DAY of DECEMBER, 1870
on the premises proceed to sell to the highest
bidder. at public sale, the real estate in tn e
bllland proceedings mentioned, and dcscrb-
ed, as lhe one sixth part of the lana of which
Daniel Boeii died seized and possessed, it
being the one third w1sdi0asd INTEREST," tract Of
ll6 ACRES, Of which Ephr a,s Mowrey died
seized and possessed situated on Mulberry
Run near the North mountain road, and a
good fertile and productive quality of land.
TERMS OF SALE:
Five per cent cash in hand on day of sale,
and the residue in three equal annual install
ments. The deferred payments to bear inter
est from day Of sale, the purchaser to give
bond with approved personal security and the
title to be retained as additional security un-
til the further order of the court. Sale to
commence at II o'clock, A. NJ
Z. L. STICKLEY,
Nov. II, 1870. Special Com'r
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

TIE NJ METHODIST PRoTasTANT CHURCH.
The Virginia Conference of the Meth
odist Protestant Church, which recently
met at Norfolk, has adjourned. The
following resolutions were adopted
L. Resolved. That in the event the
Virginia Annual Conferences of the NJ. p.
Church cannot maintain it's identity, we
do hereby ascent to the offer ofthe General
Conference of the NJ p Church, which
met in Baltimore in May, 1870, and
authorizes the presidents Of the Maryland,
Virginia and North Carolina Conferences
of the III. p Church to enter into negotis-
lions to receive ministers and member
ship of the Virginia District in their
present relation into said Maryland and
North Carolina Conferences as may be
mutually agreeable.
2. Resolved That tue propositions Of
the Genera Conferences as found in the
published minutes of that body are here
by referred to the membership of the
respective churches in circuits and station $
of tae Virginia District BY the president
of this Conference under the direction of
first quarterly conference. or as 5000
thereafter as practicable, fer acceptance
or rejectment.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

A PEACE PROCLAMATION IN NORTH
CARoLINA.-Governor Holden, of North
Carolina, has just issued most extraer-
binary proclamation. He declares that
his former proclamatioas declaring the
counties of Alamamance AMI Caswell in a
state Of instruction are thereby revoked
and shall have no further force or ef-
feet, )" and then proceeds to express hit
qualifications" at the peace and good
ORDER prevailing in those counties. snd
.and generally throughout the State .
He trusts that partisan rsncor and bitter
ness may abate, and that the whole peo-
pie of the State, without respect to party,
may unite fraternslly and cordially &c
build up North Carolina; and to elevate
her to the proud eminshcs which sac once
occupied as member of the American
Union Governor Holden has been
long while coming to bis senses-but bet
ter late than never.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

| ed the victor. The Bouvet had tire,
wounded. the Meteor two killed and on,
wounded. The Germans at Havana arc
arranging a grand banquet for the officer
of the Meteor
Faith in the idea Of starving Paris intc
capi.uiation grows among the Prussians
and the reports that are daily brought out
by refugees. including the menagerit
story, though evidently exaggerated sus-
tanned the general assumption that the city
is beginning to realize keenly its peril in
that particular. 1t is now confidently
asserted that Paris cannot b old out more
than three weeks longer. The Prussiaus
satisfied of the straits to which the Prus-
slams have been reduced are expecting a
grand sortie by Trochu, and are prepar
ing for it accordingly The defeat OF
General Won der Tam, at Orleans, com
plicates the situation somewhat, as the
toward movement of the French army of
the Loire has sailles to the aid of that
general.
General Won der Tam reports officially
that his losses in killed and wounded
arouLd Orleans amounted to AZ officers
and 667 men nothing said about pris-
oners The French adnAit a loss Of 2 900
but, reiterate the former estimate Of the
Prussian losses, inluding prisoners, &C..
at 10000. The positions of the two
armies indicate the progress of faux
movement by the array Of the Loire and
the inminency of another battle, the re-
suit of which, in case Of the defeat of the
Prussians, will be to give the French the
reports state that an engagement has
already occurred. resulting in the defeat
of the Prussiaps and the capture Of twenty
six cannon.
The campaign in the East is becoming
interesting The Prussisns new occupy
Dole, the recent headquarters of Carl
baldi, who is now at Chagny. not having
surrendered, as severaltimes reported, but
acting in connection with French army
there. The two armies will cooperate to
resist the advance Of the Prussiaus on
Lyons. an iminediats movement on that
city being anticipated.
T Much agitation exists in European
diplomatic circles concerning the treat OF
Russia to repudiate the threaty Of 1856.
: 1t is stated that that the British govern
faent has taken occasion TO inform Bis
marck, who is suspected of being privy to
the daaeienso of Russia, that England, Aus
tria aud Italy viii unite to resist any viola
ton Of toe treaty. There is some arrrrre
hcnsion that if the demands Of Russia are
persisted in general European var vii
be the result.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17
A dispatch from Washington say:

A dispatch from Washington say
"The Congressional Radical Committee
at Washington claim msjority. of forty
one Radical members in the next House
of Representatives certain, and expect
four or FIVE more Another dispatch
from Washin gton says:-'The national
Democrat COMMITTEES was in session
here to-day. aud canvassed tho result of
the election According to their 6gur-
ing the next House stands 50 Democrats
to 126 Republicans, with twenty members
to elect of which they expect thirteen,
making los Democratsto l34 Republic
cans" -, -.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

The latest election returns report that
the Radicals have lost three members in
New York, three in Illinois, one in Wis
cousin, one in Michigan, one in Ala
bama, one in Arkansas, and perhaps sew
eral in Missouri On the same side the
gains ar four in Louisiana, one in Min
nesota, one in New Jersey, one in Ken
lucky and one in Virginia. The Albany
Argus says the Radicals have two major :
ity in the N. Y. Legislature but this is
doubtful.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-11-17

Paris is not yet taken, but the pen with
which Count Bismarck is to sign the
treaty of peace is already prepared, Herr
Bissinger, of Pforzheim, has manufactur-
ed out of massive gold al imitation of an
ordinary stout goosequill. The quill it.
self is polished, in order that it may be
more conveniently handled, but the feath-
er closely resembles real quill. every f.
bre being represented, while the back of
the feather is thickly studded with bril-
liants, and below them Counts cornet
and Bismarck 8 monogram are engraved.
Besides the engraver and maker two
goldsmiths were engaged on it for FIVE
weeks. The gold employed is of eighteen
carats, and that part in which the bril-
liants are set is Of twenty one carats.