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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28
PROTECTION FOR EMlGRAsIS.

Justice Bowling on "Wednesday received the follow
ng letter, which h only one Of hundreds recently
received by MIN on the same and kindred supjecrs.-
Judge DowLiNG:
Your Honor would do d public service by taking
the initiative In movement to protect the poOf
emlgrants from the West on their way TO Europe
ami elsewhere from the snares OF the sharpers and
emigrant swlndlers VINO meet them upon their arr.
val IN Jersey, both ut the Erie and Central depo,s
and dccoy them TO dens IN the vicinity Of the FIRST
and Third wards where by all and every DESCRIPTION
OF siratagem--the belt game, bogus exchange ard
confidence game--they rob them with perfect Impu
nlty. Few complaints ever reach you, as the dupes
seldom discover they are defrauded until TOO late
olten not until when out At sea- Those sneak thieves
seem 10 be familiar with the police, and the
uea.h OF superintendent Jourdan are becoming
Doldcr and more numerous, Notwithstanding re-
cent act OF the Legislature which bears upon this
species or heartess knavery That such q class Of
scoundrels should be tolerated in any community
= shame and disgrace
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

mcfous branches, among which prominently figure
the parties known national, liberal, progressive,
reform and radical, and embracing, AZ It does,
many able ana influential men, Is capable or good
service, as Is done Ia other countries. II certainly
~ a great advance on the Old plan OF powder and
steel The people generally regard the decision and
proceedings OF the committee with favor; the
novelty OF the idea and the hope entertained OF
cess by the union oil elements, contribute TO the
popularity OF The measure The government, by
linking s fortunes 10 those OF the church parry, has
lost considerably IN Its mold upon the people IL Is
not known yet who win be selected AS the candi-
date; among sucn number OF aspi,ants nom the
ranks OF the different parties lC Is almost impossible
to select one who VIII I'll the cssary requii enenJ
The chances Of MIR. LrralurlA have ucciint d. we he
opposing party are jubant their expected sue.
cess. Congress IN The meantime proceeds slowly IN
its extra session with the discussion OF coostItu-
uohai reform. Despite tie worrying mnrmuIs OF
the press the conscipt fathers sin delight occupy
their time Ia matters OF far less importance TO tie
nation Although considerably ia the mlnority A
meeting was held on the lztn instant at SANTIAGO at
Wblch oIeaatea nom these dlderen, ramiiicatlons
were present 70 decide upon plan OF action
LOT ue approaching struggle. the greatest
unaniniLy prevailed; the members present de-
tefWineu 20 take such measures as 10 enect u
fusion OF thcir respective strength, and TO select
some person as their candidate ON whom popular
opinion had alfea1y passed favorable verdict AT
drawn up asserting The Purpose OF lhe opnosi,ion
10 prevent that interference oT the government IN
lhe elections that hitherto has been productive OF
~ much trouble ana wrong. general meeting OF
al me prominent melabers or the opposition IS
called Tor on Tie lst oi January next. rhis action
y quite interesting, as II Il founded upon the Jdus
operd9tat or political parties Ia campaigns IN The
United states aud Irom the that IL is the first
lnstance known IN chile, aud perhaps in South
America, oil a regularly organized electoral com
Mittee taxing the measures anu directing the work.
Great preparations are being made for the ceebra-
uoh of IRE anniversary OF Chilean independence,
taxing place on the lStn instant. Like ali other
Son,h American republics Chile Is most enthusiastic
~ her recoaection and acknowledgment OF the time
Nhen sue was reed from Spanish dominion. The
programme OF tie entertainment IL not particularly
varied, consisting mainly OF blea orHs aud military
display.
Tue slscount de Freiihard Minister from France
70 chile, has been appointed the successor 10 a.
rcy0st-paradol In Washington ana VIII proceed to
bis destination on the 10th OF October.
Business IL particularly dun, owing 10 the
celNed lrom Europe. No transactions In dry goods
nave been noted and, although the banks nave
changed their rates OF discount. there Is an appa-
REM IN Willingness 10 enter into large operations
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

Governors leland Jc:,l0nsiy Guarded.
Kept up on Governors Island. The two eases which
occurred last Sunday again aroused the vigilance oi
the authorities, aud the greatest precautions are
taken in the landing Of the mails and the transport
ing OF goods from the island One OF the hate cases
reported resulted In death Wednesday morning at
West Bank. Things are progressing 80 fav0rably ut
the hospital that the Official report Is
now only forwarded once q week. DR..
Carn0chan states that the quarantine Will
not be raised until the Board OF Health are
perfectly satisfied that there Is not the slightest
danger Of injection. Dr. Morris says that there Is
immediate intention Oi abolisnlng the strict watch
kept on the island, 50 that II Is very probable that
the Inhabitants will bo longer IN duraDce vile tnan
they expected. Until We nave u few more cold days
they mrsr en,Ov New YORK at distance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28
NiRYLiND JOCkEY CHR.

BALTIMORE, OCT. ~, 1870.
We VIII have four races tomorrow, ana the pool
rooms are crowded tonight with anxious bidders
on the horses entered. The first race will he over
hurdles and Biddy Malone, FISHERMAN and r. T. Con.
molly are TO run. Biddy Is the favoritc AZ even
against the field. the second viii be a Sweep-
stakes for thteeyear-olos. two mile dash, which
closed with ten nominations, but as King1sher IL
~ IL and will run. none but Midday viii
oppose nm, and there ~ no betting ON
the result. IL Is iofegone conclusion that
kngDsher must win. The third race is a,
two mile dash for all ages 10 carry 100 pounds
Five horses have entered for this race complisitp
Alta Nela, Edenton. hayward, Prophet, Dr. and
Oystern3n. Jr. Edent0n has the cali Ia tile betting
the fourth race will be mile heats. for which eight
nave entered. These are Iincsse, Ecliptic Susan
Ann. Ortoan, Ensign 81 Patrick Planet colt and
Lumber Jini. Eclipiic Is the fayorite. Good racing
~ anticipated. Seven horses will start In the four
mile heat race on SATURDAY.. These are Niagara
'enclg Helnbold, Plan,agenet, Carrie Aincrton
Abde-kader ana Mamie Douglas. which is AS
large heid a. ever started m a race al lhat dis.
tance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

Six Months WOrk-rhc New Fire Alarm
observation-disclosures Decrease in Losses and
Fires.
The Fire Department AZ present administered
Is certainly the model department OF the Continent
II not OF the world. and IS deserving of the generous
encouragement OF the public and the insurance com
panies. Since the opening of the new lire alarm
telegraph IN March last the loss of property rom
fires has largely decreased. and rarely docs fire
attain such headway that It cannot he suppressed
WIN view OF giving STATISTICS on tle subject a
HERALD reporter applied yesterday to Mr. George H.
sheldon, OF Fire Marshal McSpedon's ONCE from
whom the following fignres were obtained. They
win snow the comparative losses during the last 81 X
months, as compared with the corresponding months
NJ
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28
rK.. WtTtss Bi9;i.
Five Wutch Thieves Arrai.Dcd ut .I.Hcrson
marker Yesterday.

Five Wutrh Thieves Arraigncd at J.Herson
Market Yesterday.
A young coored lad named George Jackson was
charged y George Mortimer. of IS Lispennid street
win taking watch valued at twenty-five dollars
nom his pocket Oh "Wednesday nient. Jackson de-
MED ms guiit and was held for tla
Dennis Conner, Of ~ besbrosses street. having
InDibcd usual quantity OF whisky called ~ the
house Of Aice Saow, - Wooster street, ANA charges
that white there he was robbed Of his watch, valued
at forty i've dollars. All the irnale boarders were
arraigned Yesterday morllug hut Counor was I'M
able to denriiy aus one oi tnem they were how
ever, committed IA default oil $500 haj on charge
0f Keeping ana beng inmates oi Il aisortlerly
house
John moore of sii Broadway Wine conyersing
with cir, OF ms toWn Wednesday iignt. at the
corner OF Greene and Ainty streets, WAS addressed
by person ruu informed him that ne was police
oIicer, aud III case he refused 10 pay down four
dollars would convey ln 10 The station honse.
Ihc ycrdant Moore dill moi nave The money required,
but gave his watch, ,anei at lor.y dollars,
seclrriy 10 the oegu, oflcrr. Afier delivering up
his property Moore gave description vi The party
to Detective Reilly, VI the Fifteenth precnc', VINO
subsequently arrested d well Known tAief named
James ufg. alias Gun, oi 2a3 West rwenty seventh
street Upon beiug hrraiaued at court Yesterday
morning fhe complainant refused IL identity the
prisoner and n was discharged. II IS supposed that
Moore recovered his property and therefore did not
make charge against the prisoner.
" illiam Pertain, ol No. Jli Hudson street was
1rragbcd yesterday morning on the charge OF TAX
nag COLO watch, valued al si50, FROM ieu,auin
Dekefman. Of No. 49, thompson street, Who Tell
INTO gutter on wednesday nign, while IN u beasiiy
state of moxcation, Pertain wa eoinlGttod ior
trial.
Detectives Evans and Muiigan Of the Twenty
ninth precinct, arrested william Bartlett, Thomas
Burns and Robert Wine, upon complaint OF General
Thomas a. Harris OF No. III East Thirty first street.
charged with picking his pocket OF a gold watch
and chain, valued ut $3.50, while riiiug IN ~ Fourth
avenue car. The prisoners, who are known u. pro
icssionais were locked up IN ORDER To produce the
complainant VINO IS out vi tUNn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28
flFeTwOOD PARK.

Owing ~ tle inclcnency OF the weather yesterday
afternoon the racing advertised m the HERALD to
close the October tro,tlng meeting at Fleetwood
PARK has been postponed unul Tuesday next The
purses THAI have thus been deferred are Tue $50
ana 10, horses, the former having ten entries and
me latter eight entrees TIE interest attached To
these races Is more than ordinarily exhibited aud,
Should pleasant day DC the fortune OF the manage
ment at the postponed time. there will be "a large
attendance 10 witness the respective struggles. Tue
race FOR the thrceyear0id FLIES has been postponed
oiollow tue course--a good day and track.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28
PROSPECT PARK FAIR GROUNDS.

To-day. should the weather he proptous and ia,
track IN lair condition, trot OF the most interest
ing nature viii come or tins course between tn,
brown stallion Geo. Wilkes and the bay mare Amer
can Girl, mile heats, hest three In five. 10 wagons
for u purse ana stake OF $1,000. The race VIII az.
tract goodly asscmblage. many ol whom win be
the gentlemen veterans OF Old school who desire
10 wiiIcss % trot upon us merits, and to this end
the, nope the result Will tend.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

PgoGREss Of THe WEST Forty years ago Detroit
contained but 80 inhabitants; II now has almost
$1,000 Thirtr-seven years ago, when Michigan was
admitted INTO the Union. IL had less than .0O, 900
inhabitants: now IL has almost 1,o00,OcO. Forty
years ago, IN All tnat region between Flint aud Mack.
nav there were but - whites, where to-day are
settled over 100000. This Is IN people It's wealth
of forest, soil, magnificent mineral deposits anu
conlmercsi position are Not ~ castiv stated.
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airy last mat this lag shall be put in orcs nov promu.
HAVANA, october 10, 1870.

Prom the Camaguey-IBeavy Enthusiastically
or Furl-Insurgenfs ConGdent-Thc Opera
lions.
PUERTO PRINCIPE, Oct. 10. 1870.
Matters are not improving In ,nls section OF The
island, and general feeling OF dependency n ap-
parent The rams have been extremely heavy or
LATE and military operations have been but ana
nnimrortant. There " a great scarcity OF
vegetables and fuel here, and the prices
are -FOUR tunes as great as I'm normal times
We hear hut little that II reliable from the insur-
gents, but IL - evident they are not discouraged.
nut are determined 10 Keep up the fight, confident
that something VIII ultimately turn up 10 their
advantage The Spanish forces Commune securing
me country when the weather will permit, occtt-
sonaliy killing an insurgent, destroying the matched
houses Of the country people and driving or the
cattle 1ncy are occasionally attacked BY the insr-
gents, with varying success. THIS, and nothing
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

TIC E0WbInatIOns Tor the Next Frcsdcncy-
American Political Methods Adopred--The
CDndisaGcs--t;encraIN News.
VALPARAISO. Sept. 10, 1870
In 10y last correspondence 1t was mentioned that
active preparations were being made for the an.
preaching Presidential campaign. Already the gov
ernment and clerical parties have apparently deter
mined to unite their forces and make battle against
their common enemy. The choice OF candidate Is
SAID to fan upon Don Federico Errazuriz, gentle
man who has greatly distinguished himself in sew
efai high and important public positions So far
mad steps been taken up the date OF my last letter.
anu th's proceeding appears to have aroused anew
tne energies OF the different organizations
opposed 10 the policy OF the administra-
ZION ana the retrogade proclivitcs of the
church psrty. TINS opposition ~ COMPOSED Of nv.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

~ Will be seen IRON the above table That the de,
crease IN losses ON fires IN the past six months hss
been more than half The total cost oil establishing
the alarm telegraph. The Commissioners may ieci-
tate themselves upon The result of what was
experiment, but has proved great success, N
saving property, and no uou0t life.
IL must he remembered that the alarm Telegraph
at present only extends rs far north as Fourteenth
street. Nearly all the large fires occur above that
point, along the line OF the wires where nanuiac-
tories located. or the losses occurring during
the past SIX months four fires where the aggregate
loss S25s 900 above Fonrleentn street. Tia
total number or fires in the last SIX months were 3g..
against 405 in the corresponding period for last
wear a decrease of lO1 fires.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-28

BALTIMORE, Oct. 21--. +. VI.
Mr.. Eabcock has Just announced that he win not
start llclmpod IN The -four n lie heat race on Satur-
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24

The weather is, again clear andhrom-
ing quite pleasant. -
The river has risen ten inches since
last report, and is still rising At ABOUT
the same rate-nearly half an inch per
The Mississippi is-rising slowly ut st.
Louis and full Of ice, which has almost
- utterly suspended navigation. The
81 present mild weather will soon clear 1t
Uout.as
The Ohio Is falling at Pittsburg with
scsnt eight feet water In the channel. 1t
In falling at Louisville with IL feet wa ter
Ia the chute over the falls. = 7 &
The Cumberland is falling with ten
feet on Harpeth Shoals. .aHoh
business continues brisk on the levee,
The Arthur aud Thompson Dean were
both loading here this morning-the lat
ter expecting to take two Thousand. tons.
The bargss of the Ironsides Liberty and
d, sPsytona are nearly laden, and some OF
them leave today In tow OF the Ironside.
Captain James H Marrata. Of the Ill!
81 AfAted Emma No. 8, passed through our
. city yesterday, on his way home. From
him We learn that the magnitude OF the
disaster is much greater than at frat re-
ported, as he placed the loss at seventy
five. He says he had sixty cabin pas
.Ossngsrs and forty deck passengers. The
nrst report placed the number Of passen.
gers zsspsctxsiy 1t IS and 1s. y Captain
Marrata. was struggling In the water
when he was seized in the drowning
grasp Of Q lady who pulled him under
two or three times and would undoubted-
~ drowned him also, but for the fact
that tho current carried them close to
the wheel, upon which was Tho porter,
Who succeeded In catching Captain
Msfrata, but the velocity OF the current
swept the lady away, and she was lost 2
The w. r. Arthur leaves here this
evening for New Orleans. 4 AAhG1
The feet Sam Orr IL the regular packet
fdF Evansville this evening.
The Lswellin with the the officers and
crew OF the VIM. White has, is the reg
ular daily evening packet for Padusah
30 The White has been sold to parties on
the upper Mississippi.
Captain Charles II. Hlnde Is agent for
the above boats.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24

AssAn ron forss hrs.-Ths time estimste, Of wo-
ssAa-shs happiness OF an honorable msrriaee-the
esArfui 'scs:a Evils Of the day, the cause and cure
vent free, in sealed envelopes. Address. HOWARD
tssQc1AgioS. Box p Philsdeirhis, Pa
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24

Through Bills Lading Given Via. Nash.
Vile and Cairo Packets and
screen Line"
To Nashville, Chattanooga, Tenn; Allan
IN, Columbus. Rome, Macon, "a Gaines,
West Point, GesrgStosvn, Miiledgviiis,
Gal Enfauin, Ala, Montgomery, Aia.i
Charleston, n. O. selma, Ala; Savannah,
Ca, Wilmington, N. g., Columbia, n. G., by
.nei CHAS. 4. HINDE,
Agent at Cairo.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24
Itr .Grsninn Dulletin.

NE Rvssrss BriisriS s published every sfser.
S,Sn, a No. 10 roath street, trAornton Bock), By
s.ss n. ob-rly Co, for circulation BY carriers.
: svsnes, md TIE msii..
a. wr-sIY Prhtrris, large eieht-psse Iorty col.
sns PAPER ,sucs on Thursday, for the r,ails, and
~ sGs {. eouAtsr and By newsdesers
~spsAser seric- furnished Tnrr. Address,
JOHN n. oBERIy CO.. Cairo III.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24
POTATOEs.
NoTlCE!,

To all whom Il may cpnetrn,i ,.luo3I
Caught in the Mississippi river opposite belmopt
No., Two Bales Cotton .Unlsss SAME y called for.
property proven and demands paid wilma thirty days
tculars address Frank NJ. Hundiey' ]. c,R =. what.
boat, Cairo; III. Febs.lmd"
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-02-24

Steamer Dan Able, Columbus, ,tt;.a
.foi belle Memphis, Memphis
Henry Ames, New Orleans,
tayette, Evansville, .sNTt ..I. .
Arthur, " Lou!', 1rThNT..r
Leweltin, paducsh, fI"
Thompson Dean, st Louis,
Tyrone, Nashville,
Ii Wananta, Cincinnati.
DEPARTURES.
.khmsSmsr Dan Able, Columbus, n'N
Lewellin, PAiucah,
WananitG, New Orleans, t-.-,s
.-.,,u, 81 NJ syette, Esansviffe,'
Milbfey, Aiemphs, II
a., Belle Memphis, 81 Louis,
a." Henry Ames, do Na1t'''
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-06-01
sctoal Advertisements.
Sheri0r's Sale.

nY virtue Of sundry wrls Of Lerdri Tacias
Id issued out Of the Court Of Common Pleas OF
Clearaold county. and 10 me directed. there will
be exposed to public sale, at the Court House IN
the borough Of Clearheld, on Monday, the 9th
day OF june 1870, at O'Clock, D. m., the f9l.
lowing described Real Estate, to wit;
An that certain two-story frame dwelling house
situate in The borough Of 0sceola, Ccsrdeld coun-
y, Pa, on lot No. 49, together with so much
ground as 10 necessary for ordinary use Of said
house said house Is two stories high, and front
ing on Stone street 30 feet and 10 feot deep lot
bounded east by Stone street. north by lot No. las
west by Decatur alley and south by Montgomery
alley. Seized taken ia execution and to be sold
IS the property Of W. II. Wallace.
Also, q certain building and lot Of ground ap-
puFenant thereto, situate in the borough of Clear
field, Pa, on lot No. 20, in what is known as Mos
rop's addition 10 said borough of Ccaglull and
bounded east by Fourth street, south by lot No.
81 west by alley and north by lot No. 25, and
being 80 feet front and so feet deep; said house
being in front on Fourth street rs feet and about
% feet In depth and built of plank. Seized taken
in execution and to be sold as the property of NJ.
J. and +. c. Puryiance.
There will also be sold, BY virtue Of writ Of
Leudri Faoias, on MONDAY, JUNE 18th, 1870,
the following Real Estate
All that certain house situated in Utahyille.
Beccaris township, Clearheld county Pa, and
bounded by lot Of ---; the house being "a feet
in length and 10 feet in depthj together with
ground enough for the ordinary use Of house.
Seized, taken in'execution aud to be sold as the
property Of ]. Ii. Hyssong,
eg- Bidders will take notice that IS per cent
OF the purchase money must be paid when the
property is knocked down, or il will be put up
again for sale. CYRENIUS HOWE,
SHEmFr's 0FPIcE, Sheriff.
CleArield Pa, May Is, 1870. I
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-06-01

THE undersigned respectfully announces to
the public that he has on hand care
fully-selected and we'll assorted stock Of stoves
His variety consists Of
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-06-01
GROCERIES & HARDWARE.

We shall also keep constantly on hand
general assortment Of GROCERIES and
HARDWARE, which we will sell at exceed
ingly low prices. We also keep full assort-
ment of QUEENswARE. This department
will be kept full aAd complete, and all who
contemplate Housekeeping, will End It to their
advantage to come and trade with US; because
we are so situated, and, from long experience in
the business, so well acquainted with the wants
and necessities Of this community, that we feel
satisfied II every man woman and child only
makes it point to buy their goods from us, we
can please them both as to quality and price.
Therefore, come along and buy your BOOTS
& SHOES, HATS CAPS, READY.aADE
CLOTHING, and everything you need to ren.
der yourselves and families comfortable, from
JAMES b. GRAHAM & SONS,
oct oLEARFIELD, PA. 27
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-06-01
surnuurt
Cheap Furniture.



HvetRrs 40 inform his ola ffiendt ana Gus
tomers. that having enlarged bic shop and
ircteased his facilities for manufacturing. he is
nov prepared 10 make 20 order fach Furniture o.
NAV Re desired, In good style and u eheap nies
for CASH. He generally has on hand, ai bic
Furniture rooms. a varied assortment of ready
made furriture, among which are
BUREAUS AND sIDE-BoARDs.
wsrdrobesand Book Cases Centre, Sofa, parlor,
breakfast and Dining Exionsion Tables Com.
mon, French post, Cottage, Jenny Lind and other
Bedfteads Sofas Of all kinds, Work stands,
IIni.racks, Wasl -standsi Rocking and Arm
Chairs; spring.heat, cane bottom, par'or, com
mon and other Chairs; Looking Glasses Of every
description on hand and new glassos for old
frames. which will be put 10 on very reasonable
terms on shortest notice. lie also keeps on hand
or furnishes to order, corn.husk, Hair and Cot.
ton-top Mattresses.
CoPFINs or EVERY KIND
Made to order, and funerals attended with q
Hearse whenever desired. Also, Hvuss Painting
done TO order. The subscriber also mauuiac
lures, and has constantly on hand, Clements
Patont Washing Machine, the best now in uso
Those using this machine never need be with.
out clean clothesi He also has Flyers Patent
Churn, a superior article A family using thi,
churn never need be without butter
An the above and many other articles are fur
nished to customers cheap for CASH or exchanged
for approved country produce. Cherry. Maple
Poplar, Linwood and other Lumber suitable foi
Cabinet work, taken Ia Exchange for furniture
ras- Remember the shop Is on Market street
Cleardeld, Pa, and noarly opposite the cold Jew
Store" JOHN duLlCH.
November 20, 1862 y