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But this large though 1t be, does not even ap-
pr0xlmatey give the entire number OF persons con.
neCted in various ways with the manuIacture ana
sale OF beer, but which It ls
next to impossible to ascertain. For instance,
very considerable portion OF the brewers capital Is
invested in casks and kegs and tubs In machinery,
in wagons &c, all Of which require quite an army
artisans to be employed for the greater part OF the
year, either in making anew or IN repairing what s
needed. And II the retailers OF the manufactured
article were taken into account-tne s0-caed saloon
keepers--tne number might be sweed TO the neigh.
borhood Of million In this calculation II should
not be omitted that brewers, to dispose Of every
$4,000 barrels OF beer, have need Of at least ten
the whole country OF at least horses valued ar
over $780, 600: and the amount OF teed consumed by
them is certainly not incOnsiderable the price OF all
OF 10 aiding in the maintenance OF another large
portion of the farming population But one of the
more important items to be considered In this con-
nectton s
the "black diamond )" which has been such mighty
agency in the remarkable development OF the re-.
sources OF all nations. The average rate at which coal
is used III breweres in America is about seven tons
every three hundred barrels, or about one hundred
and five Thousand tons for the whole production
OF beer In the country. During last winter In this
city and vicinity the average price OF coal paid by
the brewers, ascertalned Dy actual inquiry, was
about seven dollars per ton; while In localities
nearer to coal mines ST. Louis, for instance, the
more remote, like Milwaukee. The New York rate
may therefore be properly taken as an average fo1
| the whole country, which would give the entire
amount paid by brewers for coal during one single
brewing season 81 l,0S5, ,000 Aud how many persons
employed III mining this coal, N transporting " p1
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~ y
OUR SHIPPING INTERES rs.
ssZachH Chandler's Bill for the Restora-
tiOn of the American Merchant Marine
The Petition of New York Merchants.
10 Cor atorO Ohand hull fort

ton oil the American N1crChant Ulnrync-
The Petition Of New York Merchants.
The following is Senator ChandIer's bill for the re.
vival Of our navigation INTERESTS
bill to encourage the building ships for foreign
Be enacted BY the Senate and House of
Of the United States Of America in Congress- assembled
Thai from and after the passage of this act when any Inn
Of iron ships United States purpose Of
allowed paid the parties building ships, under
such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may pre-
had been paid materials at the time Of importation
pna no the s o such
ships, there shall be allowed and paid to the parties
equal in amount the duties on such materials would
ss oWane Gsa pSs ba T e
provisions of this section shall be allowed engage in the
the moeys which paid BY United States on the
% Hn stores
to be used and I by any on it's
in such quantity and under such regulations the Secretary
U the may be taken in whole
and % internal AID duty y and ,.i. tn1 ,,., r,,
three years from the Of the passage this
retary the Treasury shall be authorized
chased BY citizens Of the United States ii foreign
ch hu a not BE- nssd or
ployed in the coasting trade of the United States
The following petition Is on the desk at the Corn
Exchange. In order to secure the immediate action
Of Congress, gentlemen are requested to sign with
out delay
To the Honorable the Senate and House Of Representa-
tves Of the United Sates In Congress assembiedWe the
undersigned merchants shpownerS others interested
the American carrying trade Industry which has been
nearly destroyed by foreign competition beg earnestly ad
vocate the passage OF the B encourage the building
ships for foreign rade and for other purposes introduced
the Senate by Hon. Chandler as truly patriotic and
shpbuders all that they possibly demand The justice
of the provisions OF the second section disputed BY
And the third section the requirements Of
snipowners and Of the general public The bill fair
satesmAnlike compromise and that
honorable bodies will not adjourn without tesfying you
interest In the commercial prosperity Of country by the
| speedy passage OF this bill"
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Busheh.
THE NATIONAL

THE NATIONAL CONVENTION OF BREWERS.
The Ninth National Convention Of the Bre xers OF
the United States, they themselves please to
call 1t, the Brewers Congress-" met at Newark,
N. j., on the I'd day OF June last year, remained
III session for three days, and the readers OF the
proceedings as published at the tiine This year the
tenth annual Congress- will convene in the city OF
Davenport, Iowa, on Wednesday, the stu day or
June. and from present appearances Its dolngs
promise to be more generally interesting fhe re-
port Of the chairman Of the "Committee on Agita-
lion" Is anxiously looked forward TO- as IL Is eX-
the complete
IGNORANCE OF oONGRESsMEN
and Senator's Or their utter caree5SnesS, winch Is SILL
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MIDSUMMER RETREATS.
The Season Of 1870 at the
White Mountains.

Among the American Alps-The Rugged Land.
soaps, Flinty Spires and Rocky Domes-soms-
thing About Society at the Mountains-Ths
Life Of Glittering Fashion-The New Rail-
road and Routes Of Travel-Littleton-
Board, Horses and Gay Equipages-
Staging, Churches Trout Fishing
and Hunting-Mount Washing.
ton and the Cogwheel Rail-
road = The Hotels.
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VIOLATION OF THE PASSENGER Acr.-The State OF
California, through Horace d. Dunn, Commissioner OF
Immigration has commenced suit against the steam
ship Idaho and her consgnees to recover 1856, 600
for an alleged violation or the Passenger act, In
landing on these shores 155 passengers not citizens
OF the United States, and for whom they refuse TO
pay the required Communication tax.--AUd Cdt00T-
MIA, AQg ~,
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the WHEREABOUTS OF GENERAL JOHN S. mossY.
Prom the Albany Argus, June o.


It having been asserted in several quarters that
John s. Mosby, SO famous for his raids in Virginia
and Maryland during the rebellion, was engaged in
the late Fenlan Invasion, much curiosity was felt TO
know the truth OF the matter. Mr.. Henry Brock, Of
this city, old friend Of Mosby, wrote letter
of inquiry to that gentleman and received the follow
ing reply
WARRENTowN, Va, May 80, 1870.
DEAR HooK-Yours Of the 26th insantI have Just re-
ceved requesting to know II have any with the
Fenian of Canada have been engaged for the
trying in court and you
that have Of connection sympathy with Fenan
raids Cuban llibus,ers haste very truly your
friend JOHN s. MOSBY.
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Besides these there are sundry small brewerfes in
various parts Of this city and the envirOns produc-
ing annually about ten thousand barrels With these
the whole production OF beer, commonly known as
lager beer, In New York city and vicinity for the
season OF lS69-70-brewing having ceased about the
lst or May-amounts to the following total in bar
rel5--
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1,ol2 e25 acres $40. 71s, 1875
machinery, &C. 5000, 900
PERSONS EMPLOYED.

Calculations by we'll Informed statistlcians, based
upon thoroughly tried experience, go to prove that
the labor Of persons required to produce the
requisite amount OF barley from the go 900 acres and
also that 1t takes persons TO grow the l6 900
pounds Of hops. An actual count as nearly correct
1t could be under the circumstances, altering almost
daily made by the officers of the Central Assoca-
ton of Brewers of the United States gives the num-
ber Of employed in the various breweries in this
country during the last brewing season. from Oct0.
Der, 1885, to May, 1870, at 124 and besides these
there were employed In the malt houses In the sey.
eral cities not less than 3,167 This shows the actual
ing upon the beer industry Of the country to foot up
as follows:-
In barley culture 2S, $50
In hop culture. ........................... 1926
In breWereS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S124
In malt houses es,........,........ 3167
lnrr 4hn,,r. or
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tant villages the dancing cascades Oversweep ter
the overlapping mountains, the folage the ocean
away to the horizon are all prominent.
on the mountains top are two NOTES. tne SUNNY
with wooden roofs laid on rafters rnese roofs are
chained down to the earth, else brisk breeze
would land them 5000 feet below. There are also
two fine, large barns In the vicinity The top OF the
mountain does not cover over two acres, all mass
of rocks-dark granite. These hotels accommodate
seventy five people,
the base Of the mountain, on the south side, and
bride path assembled by ponies from the Crawford
House. Going down the railroad found 1t neces
sary TO adopt the
process much in vogue there It consists In uniting
q narrow strip TO wide plank and then inserting
aboard Of the board-thus giving force to that much
used word-the narrow plank travels over the
CREASED circular bolts and carries you down with
break.neck velocity. The danger Is IN going too
fast you lose control OF the machine. do not al.
this fast kind OF lfeior there ts soon an end
to it, as came near hndlng out several times. A
mile minute Is often made bv this expedent, which
leads with equal certainty to the bottom-and the
grave Several serious accidents nave occurred IN
this way.
Thayer's HOTEL at Littleton, is where all mountain
travellers stop. 1t IL winter and summer house,
and the reputation OF being the best To New Eng
gantly farnished the house abounds III fine statnary
and paintings; has croquet grounds, large parlor5,
dining halls, and is always full 1t has been kept by
Mr.. Thayer for tweny-one years. Tne tourist seeks
| IL on leaving the cars Many alterations are being
made.
| The largest house and the one best known TO New
Workers is the Profile House, which opens the 10Th OF
June, twelve miles from the depot. IL Is the hrs'
permanent resort sought by New Workers. In every
respect IL leads the mountains. IL accommodates All
| people; has 1875 servants; numerous parlors; very
costly and extensive refrlgerators laundres, onces
and general outbuilings. cottage is adjacent bull
| by Mr. Briggs, Of New York. About the ProhIe
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Natura!izc at Once.

/ Persons who have not YET completed
their naturalization should be on the alert
and attend 10 il. rs the infamous bill,
making il in all probability impossible
for them 10 get their naturalization pa
pcrs. will probably yet pass This
Congress. Our Common Pleas CouIg
will meet OF the first Monday in May.
and all IN this county who are entitled
10 them and have not yet got their Sec
ond papers, should then take out. and
save themselves further trouble. for as Il
contemporary says. rs soon a. il becomes
law II V~T MILL RENDER \ NEW pEcLA :
RATION or INTENTIONS ANDA FURTHER
RESIDENCE OF FIVE YEARS NECESSARY
CONDITIONS ar .ArURAIrz ATOM Men
OF foreign birth. all of Won who cas-
take ont naturalization papcrs. 10 80
At ONCE. on in Il short time. il will De too
late. and you will have 10 wait FIVE
YEARS LONGER 10 obtain yonr citizen
ship and the right 10 vote. Nalui.,lim-
NATrEAlizE At oNcr.
The follow ing IL n synopsis of this
outrageous bill. which j. now about To-
he smugglcd through Congress by the
Radicals:
Proceedings for naturalization must
be taken before The United States cir
cult or district courts. or. where there
arc not more than two terms annually
of these. before the United States court
of the highest jurisdiction of the State.
rs first step the applicant must file
with the clerk of the court notice Of
intention 10 become citizen. which no
ticc shall state full particulars OF birth.
pareniage. residence. arrival in the couu-
try. &c.. and he must give the names OF
two citizens who know him personally.
The notice j. to he fled. but open for
inspection or copying. After four year,
subsequent continuous residence in the
United states. he may apply 10 one Of
the courts for admission 10 citizenship
at least twenty days before term. of >cs-
sion thereof. He must have lived in The
State Tor the previous six months. and
in the district. county. or parish in
which the application is made ior thirty
days. And he must produce One or.
more credible citizen, who ran testify
TO all The foregoing particulars. us also
to his moral character and fitness gcncr-
ally for admission. ANY citizen may
produce opposing evidence. IL the.
court is satisfied in the applicants favor.
it will give him certificate OF mat,Irui-
za!ion. 10 take effect six months thcrcai-
ter, and so stating.
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THIRD AND LAST NOTICE
Stand From Under
Henry A. HOIthaus

EREBY notifies every ono who has
any money coming TO them from
him, as cx-Clcrk OF Dubois county to
come forward and get il by the 9th day
Of May 1870, and those who arc entitled
TO money for drawing which an order Of
court must be obtained, to obtain thcig
orders at the next May term. as he has
the money 10 pay all Of his debts. and i
determined 10 settle up his official bust
ness. lie will not be responsible for tho
safe Keeping of any trust moneys, or the
paying over thereof after the 9th day OF
May. So those WHO have demands Oh
him Of that character, are notified to
present thci- claims, or stand from UNI
der when tho bottom falls cut on tho
9th Of May.
All those indebted in the Office. arc
notified to call OF him. at his Office. or
on Col. Edmonston, the present clerk.
and settle previous TO that time. or !
will be compelled 10 have fee bills is
sued. A word to the wise Is sufficient.
HENRY 4. UOLTuACS.
February 23 167c,-tf
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Additional Bounty 10 Soldiers,

Attorneys advertise that they are in
receipt of decision OF thc Supreme
Count of the United States declaring that
soldiers who enlisted under the first call
of the President, in 1861, prior 10 July
-, and We're discharged Tor disability of
any kind. arc entitled TO 800 bounty.
This decision seems not 10 be properly
understood. Only those men who vol
nntccrcd for two or three years. prior 10
the passage of the act Of July 2lst. 1861
under the Proclamation Of President
Lincoln and the order OF the War De-
partmen,. are entitled to the 800 boun-
~ under the late decision OF The l.. y.
supreme Court.
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The People showing their Pluck.
Railroad Victories.

The election in Patoka township on
last Tuesday in favor of the Louisviil,
and 81. Louis Railroad, and the one in
HARRISON township on Wednesday in
favor OF the Rockport and Northern
Central Railroad, both resulted glorious.
lly in favor OF the tax for the benefit uI
the roads, thus showing that whenever
the question is presented Ia our people
public enterprises that will build up the
county. and open II 10 business AMI
prosperity. We gnatly rejoice that
these two magnificent enterprises will
NOW bid fair To 70 through our county.
anal have no fear lliat any WHO voted tor
Tie lax viii ever regret il. when they
reall7c the inncN>c bclsr!is ,o the
county ~ large secured by the building
OF either of these roads. One will di-
vide il abont III the center. from north
Ia south; while the other will run
through lis entire lenyth from ca>l 10
west aud bnt few wears can clap>c al
ter they are completed will our county.
so beautifully blessed By the Almighty
" it'll the best sail, as wch KS great min
eral resources. vii! become n vast thea
ter Of business and one OF the wealth.
est localities in the Nest. Let the
friends at the enterprises low p,ish for
ward their private subscriptions. until
the sum asked by each company shall be
realized. remembering that now is our
only chance of sccllim. u railroad. and
tina. 10 he certain of either of them we
must subscribe literally. aud that the
best time 10 secure liberal subscriptions
is while the excitement is up. Strike
W lille the iron is hot.
The vote in Paioka township was for
tire lax 2i2. votes; against the tax. 1 !;
majorit. Tor the tax. l6S.
The Vote in HARRISON township WAS,
for the tax. l27 against. ia: majority
in favor OF the tax. i3. We understand
that efforts will be immediately made
in this township ta secure individual
in addition 10 the tax. and
it Is supposed about $4,000 will be
rnieed in the township. Roll on the
ball.
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SKEDADDLED.-Mr John Abel, wlro,
it will be remembered, some months
ago shot his father-in-law in Crawford
county, and got shot badly himself, in a
scrape about his wife, and was after.
wards arrested, and gave bonds in $500
for his appearance at the Crawford Cir
cult Court to answer for the shooting
passed through this place, with his wife,
the first Of the week. getting out Of the
way. Mr.. Thos. Fleming. one of his
sureties. was i'm town Monday, trying
to track him, but the bird and his mate
had flown TO more congcnial cline
where daddy-in-laws do not Interfere
with their daughters.
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siiiV ia NOTICE.

~ Otto is hereby given. that tie
~ undersigned will proceed with the
surveyor of pub"i, county. on the 2Gih
day of Aprf.. 1870. TO run the lines aud
determine the boundaries OF section j..
town South range west.
The immediate lines will also be run
and the cortcr> thereof established. -
Persons interested will please hc pres
cui. NICHOLAS REFS.
April S;h. 1870.
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Corporation Election.

Notice is hereby given to the quail
fled voters OF the town Of Jasper. that
there will be an election held at The
Court House OH the first Monday in
May, 1870, for the purpose Of elccting
the following named officers for said
town, TO serve for one year, or until
their successors are elected and quail
fled, to-wit: Three Trustees for said
town. one Clerk, one Treasurer, one As
SCISSOR, one Marshal Polls will he
opened at Q o'clock A. NJ, and kept
open until o'clock y. NJ. of said day.
JNO. G. SCH AFEI, Clerk 4. j.
Jasper, April 10, 1870.
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PERsoNAL.--Mr. Pickhardt and his
foreman, Of the Huntingburg Signal
were in town on Monday last, looking
AZ though they were making the Sig
nal" a paying institution, and felt good
over it. We don't blame them, for they
make creditable looking, and, our Ger
man friends say, an interesting local pa
per, and deserve the support which they
receive. Long may they wave.
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Common Pleas Court.

Common Pleas Court begins its SEES
sion OH the first Monday in May. The
docket is not heavy one. Two civil
causes arc scat here by change OF venue
from Craw ford county; and the Radical
prosecutor has had subipenas issued for
large number Of witnesses, to testify,
1t is supposed. As TO where they got
their poison" 1t wOu!d be well il
guardians, executors and administrators
whose duty it is to make reports to this
court. would come in and make their
reports ready before court meets
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The Public Debt,

II Is said that figures 60 not lie. and
to illustrate the sentiment We give the
comparative figures to show what Tie
debt was, 10 USE the language OF Mr..
MCCuLLocu. lat the time the war was
drawing 10 Il close" and what il j. now
and we copy from the official state
mcnts:
Debt, April ]. 1870 $2.4s2.562. lo7
Debt, April l, 1865 :2.3G6. 955.U77
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SURVEY NOTICE.

" OTlt T. H. hereby given that lie uu-
~ der,iGn.cd will pror-ci with H..
surveyor ot nnb"i> r"mp'y, Oh 'he I'll
day of May. $50. 10 run The lincs and
determine the boundaries of section Il.
town ]. north range west.
The Intermediate lines will al>o ". rM,
and the ,oracr> thrrcof abli.hrd-
Person, interested will pleas. be- pre-
sent. MARTIN SF.IFEkT,
April Is. 1870. FRED. SEIFEET.
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The Democracy 'ef Dubois arc rcqucs-
ted by tho Central Committee TO meet
in Mass Convention. at Jasper. eli
TUESDAY. NAY 81. 1870,
AZ 1 O'Clock. Il. NJ. for the purpose ef
selecting a.candidatc for Senator 10 rep
resent Dubois. Pike and Martin. and Il
Representative for The counties Of Du-
sbois aud Martin: and selecting delegates
No atteNd the Congressional and Judicial!
S;eu~cntiamS. and selecting a new DEM
ccratic Central CunH,ittee for Dubois
county, and TO attend 10 such other mat
tiers as NAV come before it. The De-
mocracy aud Conservative citizens of
this county. whc are opposed 10 the
reckless Extravaganza of the present Ma.
tional aud State Administrations. and the
discrimination i'm the law. in favor of
the wealthy classes and against the poor.
and who are ia f;Evor OF an economical
aud strictly constitutional administration
of the Government. based upon high
principles Of honesty and morality. with
equal elderly for all. exclusive privi-
legcs for nonc." are heartily Invited to
participate in the Convention.
The Contra! Committee hare ordered
further that Votes in said Convention
shall be taken by townships. OH the basis
of one vote for every fifty votes east in
the respective townships for Thomas A.
Hendricks. in 1858.
By order of the Central Committee.
CLEMENT DOANE ChairmaaL
Under the above apportionment each
township will be cRtitled to the follow
ing number of votes in the convention.
Columbia 5 Harbiscn
Bainbridge 8 Hall g
patoaa 9 Ferdinand 6
Total number Of votes SO
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GRAND CoxcERT.-We are Informed
that grand concert was given in lre-
land. on last Monday night, by Miss
Hardin, and blind man, and that after
the performance, which was very enter
tanning to n large audience, a contribu-
ton was raised by passing around the
hat. and the enormous sum Of So for tho
benefit of the unfortunate blind man
was contributed! Magnanimous pco.
[ple.
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To CORRESPONDENTS. Lately we have
received several communications with
out the authors names, some Of which
we would have been pleased to have
published IL we had known their origin.
Remember, 1t is an invariablc rule that
the editor must know the name Of the
author Of all communications for publ.
cation otherwise they go in tho waste
basket.
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NEGRO SUFFRAGE. = ~enic of our Rad
ical friends are complaining that the
telegraph reports that the ncgros voted
in the cities at the late elections. and yo-
ted with1hcir party and pretend To think
these tclcgraphic reports are Demo
cratic lies Oh 10. gentlemen. you have
elevated the nero To- the Vicc-Prcsi-
dciry of Your State Convention. and to
the position of United State. Senator.
TO make laws 10 govern white men, =
now you need not squirm when they 20
to the polls, and vote with YOU in In-
diana, and YOU find yourselves on Il
scale Of social equality with them at
your fyesi,lcs. and in the hotels. ears.
steamboats,. and places OF public enter
,ainmcut, and your public schools and
colleges. You have been sowing the
wind and now YOU must reap the wilirl-
wind Your only escape. If You don't
like negro equality, is TO join the Dem
ocrats, and form white mans party.
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REcovERING.-Wc are glad 10 learn,
as will be his numerous friends, that
Mr.. Cyrcnus Cox, who has been laying
very low with erysipclas. arising from
"a cut by an axe, Is now recovering, and
II is thought will soon be able 10 be
about.
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THANKs.-The wife Of the editor Of
this paper desires to return her thanks
TO kind friends for their attentions and
active sympathy during her present Sc
we're attack of rheumatism, and partcu-
larly to Mr.. III. A. IIclthaus and S. +.
McCrillus. for their timely remembrance
OF her. We are glad to say she is now
improving.