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exceed duo proportions are German, or, At all
events, belong TO our Crmean camp days; but the
bright blue eye the honest ru look, the broad brow
and the bronzed, ruddy cheek, have what we vain
islanders call tho regular John bull look and there
are few men In the ise who can boast more
powerful frame-the head act well on large sh0ul-
ders and immense breadth OF chest. Ihe Prince
wears the universal nat military cap with red band,
ana small circular rosete In front over the peak, =
uniform frock coat double -bre asted, with O SINGLE
order round his neck, star on his breast and long
pooIs, the tops OF which can be pulled up the thigh
IN wet weather lie sits his horse perfectly, and he
thing.
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KILLED BY HIS COUSIN.

Two cousins, both or the name of Martin Mah0n.
residing in Twenty ninth street. near the East river.
disputed Saturday night. In Thiry-second street,
near Second avenue, when one Of them drew large
knife and stabbed the other in the abdomen. Both
are well known thieves and have spent term In
State Prison. The man who did the stabblng was
arrested by officers McCann ana Faon, OF the Twen-
ty-tirst precinct, the latter OF whom male a con-.
platnt III behalf OF the wounded man, who was un-
able TO appear, in'the YOrkviile Police Court, yes
terday morning. Justice Bxby committed the pris-
to await the result OF the injuries. The wounded
man Is not expected to survive.
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TIE SITUATION IN PARIS
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YoBK HERALD.

The Capital Isolated nnd Tranquil.
PARIS, Sept. 10, 1870.
This city is to-day isolated. We have had no mail
to-day from London, and no dispatches have come
through by the telegraph except for the newspapers
The government exercises supervision at the Office
In the Place de Ia Bourse, from which alone de.
spatches are allowed to be sent. 1t is conducted
fairly, but is positive.
, The aspect of the city is perfectly tranquil,
though not at all gay. No fears of mob yIo.
lence are entertained by any one, notwlthstand-
ing the rumors to that effect which seem to be
spread abroad in England and Belgium | repeat
that have never seen public order more perfect
than since the proclamation Of the republic.
Henri Bochefort who was much feared, Is in
ONCE and manifests II most conservative temper
He is OF great use in controlling the extreme
radicals.
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oNE-sYEp PETERS, pEccApIL LQEs.

Between eight and nine O'Clock last evenir::
Mr.. George A. Hamill, farmer residing at Mont
clair. called ut the Newark police station and
stated tnat some three or four hours previously
Of his hands, known "One-eyed
Peter,n had disappeared rather mysteriously
from the village. simultaneously with Peters dis
appearance he also discovered that his own vase
containing clothing, jewelry, &C., to The value OF
about $3.50, had also gone where the woodbne
twneth." He strongly intimated that Peter and
the valise left In company. Therefore Peter Is
wanted by the detectives,
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of tho Court Of Prussia are in attendance upon the
EUGENE AND HER son.
rELEssAms TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

The Ex-Empress' Meeting with the Prince I'm.
pcrlal-An Affecting Scene-Curious COinci-
dences OF Exile.
LONDON, Sept. IL, 1870.
At nine O'Clock on Thursday night M. de Lesseps,
who was not recognized the time. walked INTO the
Marine Hotel at Hastings and inquired for the Prince
Imperial Of France.
M. Dupree, tho custodian OF the Prince, was sum.
moned After brief conversation the gentlemen
left the hnuse, but returned with two ladies.
dressed as sisters OF Charity.
One Of these was the Empress Eug enie.
The Empress felt so strong that she was suffered
to see the Prince without notice or preparation.
The scene at the meeting Of the mother and child
is not described because, those who witnessed 1t
say, IL was indescribable.
The next day the Empress was Ill. DR.. Blakiston
and surgeon were summoned to attend on her.
1t is remarkable coincidence that these medical
gentlemen are the same who prescribed for Louis
Philippe on his landing at Hastings twenty-five
years ago.
The members of the suite Of the Empress and
Prince Imperial sailed from Antwerp this morning
for Harwich, England. They took with them an
immense quantity OF baggage.
Another Account OF the Interview of the EN-
press and Her S0n-Attcndance at the
Catholic Chapel.
LONDON, Sept. II. 1870.
The Empress Eugenie Is still at the Marine Hotel
in Hastings, attended by Ferdinand de Lesseps,
Madame de Lesseps and Madame Thiery. All the
ladies OF the Court who came with her Majesty TO
Belgium renamed In that country.
Her meeting with the Prince Imperial on Friday
morning was most sad and touching The Prince
threw himself weeping into his mothers arms sob
bing, 80 mon paurre papa ~ The Empress be-
haved with extreme dignity and tenderness.
No newspaper in Hastings yesterday alluded to
the arrival Of the Empress the secret being kept by
common consent. In the course OF the day o mes
senger with letters from them, both for the Empe-
rOr, endorsed by the Prussian Embassy
In London, left Dover for Ostend on his
way to Wilhelmshohe. The Empress sent for all the
newspapers of the day Immediately after her arrival
and watched the course OF events with the most
lively attention.
Last evening her Majesty was indisposed, and q
physician was sent for.
This morning her Majesty made her first appear.
ance in public at Hastings. She attended In The
morning at the Catholic chapel with NJ. dc Lesseps,
Nine Tnierry and the Prince Imperial A great crowd
assembled about the chapel AS she passed through
the ranks OF the people all took of their hats with
general impulse OF respectful sympathy, which the
Empress acknowledged by gravelY bowling, and the
Prince by taking of his cap. The EMPRESS face was
full OF subdued but visible emotion.
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THE GROWN PRINCE.

Pen and Ink Photograph Of His Hiahncrs.
The Crown Prince OF Prussia Is thus photo
graphed py the Times correspondent
Most people In England are familiar with the APP
pearance Of his Royal Highness, and am not sure
that a Prussan would take IL as c0mpmcnt 10
have 1t said Of him "he has very English look. /"
But 1t Is In face and 1guBe the light brown hair
tAlck MQStache and dense beard. AQt Nl0We0- "
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RUSSIA.
TElEGRAMs TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
What Imperialism Thinks OF French Demo-

What InipcrinIism Thinks OF French Demo-
cracy.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. II, 1870.
The JOurna, de 50. Petersburg (onlcial organ),
says "the French democracy cannot have France
while the effects of its rule must be disastrous Its
ideas of solidarity are utopan. France glories in a
republic she once glored in the empire. Let her
try the experiment, but she must beware of drag
ging in other nations.n
The Journal condemns the language OF Victor
Hugo, saying that 'while the bOmDardment OF
Paris would be crime words like these VIII never
promote peace"
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OPERATIONS or THE FRENCH NAVY.

Probable Capture Of North German Bark
Outside Of Sandy Hook.
Mr.. william Lucy. Sandy Hook pilot. who came
In from sea yesterday, reports that he saw French
gunboat anchored outside the lightship, and that
she got under way and ran towards what he took to
be North German bark.
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pQllIICS IN MAINE.

PORTLAND, Sept. IL, 1870.
The democrats AMI republicans held grand rallies
in this city last evening Both were largely at
tended. At the latter senator Edmunds, OF Ver-
mont, ana MIR. George Walter Hartman, OF New
IiaupSurc spoke.
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Democrat says-We nave never known more
sickly season than the present. Bilious fever seems
to have assumed an epidemic form. The cases gen.
orally are obstinate, and many OF them fatal. the
colored'people who wcre>on considered coInpSra.
uYely exempt HQm lever, sVIar most
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NEWS FROM GREAT SALT LAKE CITY.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept.

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept IL, 1870.
Professor II. Vaughan, the newly appointed
Secretary, with hs family arrived here to-day.
Two hundred tons or silver and twenty thou
sand pounds OF bullion were shipped during the past
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SWISS EHOrt in Behalf Of the Fortress.
BERNE Sept. II, 1870.
delegation has left this city the headquarters
OF the King OF Prussia to ntercede for Strasbourg
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Honor to N German Prince.

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept H. 1870.
The Emperor OF Russia has conferred the ORDER OF
St. George Prince Louis William, Duke of Bavaria,
as mark OF his admiration for the gaantry dis
played by the Bavarian troops in battle.
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suits would have been probably very different had
these generals obeyed the orders gwen them.
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Special Reports from Laon, Metz,
Thionville and Sedan.
EUGENIE's MEETING WITH HER SON
An Affecting Scene and Shock to
the Ex-Empress' Health.
The QUESTION OF PEACE.
TELEcRAms TO THE NEW, YORK HERALD.

Rnssia and Anstria Working for Peace-Eng-
land Opposed to the Republic-Count Bis
marck in Favor Of Peace.
PARIS, Sept. 10, 1870
The Legations of Russia and Austria are
busily at work in the interests of peace, and,
it is believed, they would already have secured
an armistice had not the English government
blocked the way by its neutrality and half hos
tile attitude.
The English government is believed to have
secret understanding with the King of
Prussia adverse to the wishes of Count Bis
marck, in order to secure, if possible, the
suppression of the republic.
have it on high authority that Count Bis
marck desires neither Alsace nor Lorraine, and
is anxious to secure peace as soon as possible.
But King William is bitterly opposed to any
negotiations with the republican authorities,
and insists upon advancing to Paris to crush
the revolution before the fever can extend to
Germany.
King William Determined Not to Rccog-
nize the Republic.
OsTEND, Sept. IL, 1870.
The latest intelligence from the Prussian
headquarters is, that in reply to the propor-
tions made through the Austrian legation,
King William declares that he will listen to no
propositions Of peace only in the Tuleries and
from the imperial government.
France Making Overtures to Austria to OBJ
tain a Pence-Position of Russia-Bis-
marck's Demands Understanding between
Italy, Russia and the United States.
LONDON. Sept 10, 1870.
The .HERALD's special correspondent at
Paris sends by mail the following despatch,
dated Friday, which he was refused permission
to telegraph thence:-
Overtures have been made to Austria to
obtain an armistice from Prussia on the basis
of territorial integrity. Russia is understood
to have offered her good offices to the French
government, and is now taking active steps.
Her assistance depends on Frances acqui-
escence in the Russian Eastern policy 1t is
believed here that Bismarck does not want
Alsace and Lorraine, and that the English
press goes beyond the wishes Of the Prussian
government.
It is fully expected that the American
Minister will be asked TO help in the peace
negotiations.
The existence of an understanding between
the United States, Russia and Italy, looking
to termination of the war, is mentioned.
The United States Moving in Favor Of Peace.
LONDON, Sept. IL, 1870.
Three energ tic dispatches have gone
through from Washington to Berlin, all
against continuance of the war.
OfIicial Relations Between Spain and the
French Republic.
MADRID, Sept. lip. NJ.
1t is announced here that Seller Olozaga
the Spanish Minister in Paris, has written an
official note to M. Jules Fayre to the effect that
he has received instructions from the Spanish
Cabinet authorizing him to maintain official
relations with the government of the French
republic.
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King William Determined Not to Recog-
nize the Republic.

OsTEND, Sept. II, 1870
The latest intelligence from the Prussan
headquarters is, that in reply to the propori-
tions made through the Austrian legation,
King William declares that he will listen to no
propositions of peace only in the Tuileries and
from the imperial government.
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ficial Relations Between Spain and th,
French Republic.

: 4HADKID, GFpt. III NJ.
1t is announced here that Seller Olozaga,
the Spanish Minister in Paris, has written an
official note to M. Jules Favre to the effect that
he has received instructions from the Spanish
Cabinet authorizing him to maintain official
relations with the government Of the French
republic.
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sponsibility you choose to give me in any
possible future | shall be very glad to take
| think those were his exact words, and
with this he went away, without single
word being spoken by either of us"
Mrs. Richardson first heard of an inter
cepted letter after the first shooting, and
never saw the letter or knew its contents
till it appeared in print. ''The letter was
mixture of Jest and sentiment, which any
one who knew Richardson would readily
understand. | shall not go on to explain
it point by point, but the ailusiOn to his
love for me being the growth of years, was
simply Il sentimental expression as to a
point of fact. had known him only few
| months, and had been acquainted with him
not more than few months"
The remainder of Mrs. Richardson
statement details the circumstances Of hel
residence in Indiana for sixteen months
during the whole time Of which she never
saw Richardson. though in his iourneying:
he frequently avoided passing through the
city where she stopped, that there NIGH
be no cause for scandal. On October 81
1869, she returned to her mothers free, anC
on Thanksgiving day met Richardson. Tn,
statement briefly passes over the facts O
the marriage at the Aston House, and con
cludes with denial of any desire for re
yenge on Mcfarland, "hoping with all m,
heart that he may escape the barbarou
penalty of a barbarous law"
Richardson's letter to Junius H. Browne
which was Offered on the trial and eXclud
ed, evinces a full acquaintance with Mrs
Netherlands wrongs and suferings, ant
expresses his most earnest determination
to make her lis wife when she would b
free. 1t is fuller and more confidential
expression Of his feelings and intention
than was contained in Richardson's ear
that was published in the Tribune short
after the first ihooting,
The Tribun also contains the affidavit
of Charles A. Richardson, executor, tina
the Richardson property does not amour
in value to npre than S23, coo or SO, 200
and that Mrs. Richardson has steadily It
fused to receive the benefit from any, ez
cept 50 much as is necessary to educat
! Richardson's children.
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The United States Senate did a good
thing on Friday in amending the appro-
priatiOn bill so as hereafter to discontinue
the publication of the laws in the newspa-
pers, Senator Anthony had the right idea
of it, and we are glad to see that the SEN
ate conceded with him. For all the prac-
teal good it does, the 100000 thus spent
might as well be thrown into the OCEAN
We hope the house will concur in the eff
fort to stop this useless expenditure.-BOs-
ton Journal.
We hope so too, by all means. 1t is not
only an unnecessary expense, but it is q
cruel humiliation upon the publishers who
publish the laws. Congress does not allow
halt an equivalent for the work performed
and none will rejoice more at the discon.
tinuance Of the Improbable job than the
publishers Themselves CdiedonidR.
" Cruel humiliation, indeed! You
have the laws. Why do you publish
them? Does congress oblige you tc
do so? If it does not allow what the
work is worth-nor even half-a:
you say, why not discontinue the iot
at once? If it is penance to you t.
publish them for the pay you get, pas,
them up to the Standard Office, whicl
will complete the work and allow
fair per cent. for the insult. "
should like them; will give you a
opportunity to rejoice" and will b
exceeding glad" with you. If pull
fishers consider the laws such an a
Fiction, is it not very strange that a,
the papers that do not have then
want them, and all who have them ar
in mortal fear of losing them? W
shall commence publishing the law
next week-Br. Stone asserting.
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ACQUITTED.-Francis j. Rollins, Of
Swanton, was last week tried in Frank
lin County Court for killing his own
child, the particulars of the case hav-
ing been published by US last fall,
when he was arrested. Rollins is %
years of age, and was born in Berlin.
He was married to Melissa A. Patter-
son, of Swanton, May 10, 1869, and
the child he was alleged to have kill
led was born the September following.
The prosecution claimed he had either
strangled, drowned, or buried alive
the child; the defence claimed the in.
FAINT to have been prematurely born
and that it died from natural causes
The verdict was one Of acquittal.
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and energy, he has now almost entirely,
through his individual effort, achieved the
success of a furnishing University, en-
bracing four colleges, and occupying $50
acres of these different estates. lone Of
which is Ashland making one of the finest
college sites in the world, and having over
half million dollars of invested bonds.
The number of students last wear was 767 i.
The history of this effort seems more like
romance than fact of Western life. 1t
should be added that Mr.. Bowman remain
ed loyal, liberty loving man during the
late rebellion.
RrilrOad grants: the passage OF the Ore
| gOn bill under the pressure of the previous
question the other day was considered as
precedent to cover up the multitude of
bills, some 1870, now waiting their turn
Next in order, came on Thursday, the
Northern Pacific for another monstrou-
slice OF the public domain. To their great
surprise, the railroad ring found itself con
tronted by a stormy opposition, and the
contest bids fair to be among the sharpest
of the session. At the present rate, and
with the bills now pending, out OF the pub.
lie lands now remaining, as shown in my
last, in two years there will be nothing left
worth donating to anybody. 1t is merely
a struggle whether we shall have left any
public domain. The results, whatever
they may be, whether just or not, will b.
borne by the republican party, as they ar,
largely in the majority.
There is in existence an organization
with a central head here, called the Settler
League, and homestead protection corps
now numbering many thousands, who hayt
organized for the purpose of stopping thi
wholesale waste of the common property
These men are at work day and night OF
such members Of Congress as can be reach
ed, and a lively time may be expected.
is time that every newspaper and privat
citizen should speak in thunder tones o.
this subject.
There has been transmitted by the Gen
eral Land Office to the local land office
during the month Of April, two thousan
seven hundred and sixteen patents on cas-
sale homestead entries, located with mill
tary warrants and agricultural college scri
for distribution in Missouri, Michigan
Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, On
egon, Wisconsin, Kansas and California
to the partie, entitled to the same.
r-t.
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In the great freshet of last October
the valuable mill property belonging
to Henry Stafford, situated on the
Black river at Springfield, was entire
ly swept away, its value being $4,000.
His only child was little daughter
aged 10 years. On going to lis home
from the scene of the food, Mr.. SAT.
ford took this daughter upon his knees
and informed her of the loss, telling
her that this disaster had made him
poor man, and that she was poor
mans child. The little girl was, o.
course, affected at the intelligence
and, as natural, wept at her fathers
sorrow. All at once, however, she
frightened up, and, smiling through
her tears, with her arms entwinet
around her fathers neck, exclaimed
"Well, it is not as bad as it might be
we have not done anything to bt
ashamed of, have we n" Could an,
little incident have been more com
forting to parent, under the circum
stances?
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Last week Capt. Walter Taylor of
Bellows Falls, undertook to dispossess
Mrs. Flayin of the house she lived in,
at the top Of Terrace hill, under writ
of ejectment. But Mrs. Flavin, stall
wart widow, refused to be disposses-
sed, and, without the fear of either
the majesty of the law or Capt. Tay-
Ior before her eyes, showed fight
The battle waged warmly for a little
time, with varying success, but at last
the woman came off victorious, she
having put the doughty deputy sheriff
on his back.
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Fairbanks lumber ward contains
over 100000 feet of lumber.

Francis Mccarthy, Donald R. Nc
Donald and John p. Stoddard of Hart
ford have contracted with King, Full
Ter g. Co., to do the clearing, grub
bing and grading of about three miles
Of the Montpelier and st. Johnsbury
Railroad, between Danville green and
West Danville, commencing about a
mile beyond Badgers Gap.-Times
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STEREosCoPIC PICTUREs.-Pleas G
notice that f. B. Gage of st. Johnsbu-
~, is soon to be in Barton to take
views Of our scenery, &c, and then
will he good time to get good pic
lures, as lie is the best artist in the
state, besides being fair rhyme8ter.
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New YORK WEEKLY.-We have
had the good luck to get this paper
on the road to those who have taken
it Of US again, with the last three mum
bers missing, which we shall endeavor
to get soon. The error was at the
Weekly office and not with US.
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RAILROAD CoLLIsIoN.-Tbere was
a terrible accident on the Missouri
Pacific Railroad, near Eureka, Mo-, on
the 18th inst, when nineteen persons
were killed outright an d twenty more
wounded.
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SOLD OUT.-E. B. Sawyer has sold
out the Newsdealer to c. c. Morse,
who sold it to Sawyer three years
ago. Sawyer has made a good paper
since he has had it, and Morse will
keep its standing well up. If during
the brief period that the retiring ed
itor and ourself have held weekly Wis
its he has ever said anything that he
should feel ashamed of, we'll pardon
him. No matter about the other side
of the story.
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ORLEANS COUNTY CLERKS OPF1cE }
Iro hnruh J1.l. ,D-n ,

The vote given by the Freemen of Orleans
County, in March last for County Commission
gr, having been this day canvassed by me, and
ed plurality of said votes
do hereby make proclamation, that the said
). b. Wheelock is duly elected County Commis-
sloner, Tor the County os Orleans for the ensu-
ing year. l. n. CTTSHNAN
County Clerk
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WARNING.

whereas. my vile, Olive R. Abbott. has left
my bed and board without just cause or nrovo W..
cation. this is to forbid all persons harbornc or
deh.s ~ t her on my account, as shall pay no
Barton, May s, 1870, iowa
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STORE FOR SALE.
The subscriber offers the
Il % R f. Nm a N N -

belonging to the estate Of the late X. W. Rowell
situated in the village of South Albany. The
sore IS nearly new, and well finished. A desir-
aDle location for any one wishing to 20 into
gain. IFVI R0WEII al oar-
south Albany, May 10, 1870. 20tf