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Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27

dissolution. Notice is here
- by given that the firm known rs Allen
4 Ferguson, has dissolved, o. A. Allen having
withdrawn, The establishment will c0ntin-
ne business to be known as Ferguson \ Co
All persons knowing themselves TO be indeht-
ed to the firm of Allen Il Ferguson, are re-
quested to call and settle immediately
o. A. ALLEN.
9sw9 II. p, FERGUSON,
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27
CHESTER WHITE

PIGS Pure Blood Short Horn tnur-
MerinO, SOuthdOwn and Cotswold Sheep.
Cashmere Goats Imported suffolk Essex,
Berkshire and Seton Pigs and all Choice
Breeds Of Poultry for sale Send for Circulars
and Prices Address n, p. BOYER 4 Co.
9ms Parkesburg, Chester Co, Pa.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27

If you are in want Of Under
wear of any description, you will
do well to call on us, as we are
making an effort to clear it all
out as the season closes. We
have marked every article in
the above line at just what it
cost.
10 FERGUSON & co.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27
Our Wholesale
LEATHER DEPARTMENT!

Is now full and complete, comprising ev-
cry grade of Morocco, French and Ameri.
can Call and Kip, Grained, Upper, Split
Leather, Oak and Hemlock Sole of all
grades and prices. Findings ofall kinds,
and in fact every thing to be found in Il
Wholesale Leather Store, which we pro-
pose to sell at the lowest figures, We want
to BUY ALE THE HIDES in Fayette
and adjoining counties, for which we will
pay the highest market price in cash.
We sare now paying from &c to l5c per lb
according to weight and condition.
gB- Remember the place, New Rooms,
Corner of Court and Fayette Streets,
Washington @. H., Ohio
48tf A. HAMILTON 4 co.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27
DROBATE NOTICE. The a

DROBATE NOTIGE.-The ac-
l. counts and vouchers of Tally McKillip
guardian ofJohn and Amanda Mckillip,
OF Anna Oreamer guardian Of Phebe and
Simon Creamer.
OF John Fishback, guardian Of James IL,
DELPHI.
OF John P, Todhunter, guardian of A, T, s.
Benny r0dhunter
OF h. A. Worthington, guardian of Eta M.
Cox.
ofJonathan Pancoact, guardian of A, C. 8
H. A. PancoAst
Of VIM Davis guardian Of Elijah Draper,
Of H. ., Maynard, guardian Of John NJ.
Bells minor heirs,
ORB II Millikan, guardian Of Marcellus
Townsend
IGof Jerimiah Coil, administrator of Thomas
Coil
Of Jesse Allen, administrator of James Al
len.
OfWm King and A. Todhuntor, executors
of John King
OF Ebe .. Heshor executor of Fredrick
Hesher
Having been severally filed in this office,
will be forhearing on the 7th day OF February,
A. d, 1870 S. B, YEOMAN,
9-3w. Probate Judge.
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27

There was general sweeping
away Of fences along the streams
in this vicinity, For some time 1t
was feared that the banks Of the
Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-01-27

THURSDAY, JAN, n; ;ls7O.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05

The above diagram confirms in q striking manner
the statement of our correspondent at Yokohama as
thu rAsr"-~'hi,+y ~ Cont Eyre for the disaster.
1.-THE evidencewas conclusive.n says our correspon-
dent in the letter published by the 18th uti-
mo, that had the Bombay kept its own side Of the
channel and followed the law of maritime roads, the
terrible accident could not have occurred The doc
trne they 1.-THE Court Of Inquiry >promulgate by
their decision IT, 'port,your helm under all circum-
stances and that fatal doctrine lis loyal
noble Americans to q watery grave To ILLUSTRATED
Suppose A be going down Broadway from Central
Park to the Fifth-ave Hotel and is closeto the walk
on the left hand side is going up the street. and is
also on the left hand side Of the road but because
the law of the road in Americals turn to the right
is it sense to say that when went at right angles
across the street and tried to get inside OF b. and In
90 doing crushed his sulky and mangled b to death,
that was right when Broadway wide enough for
10 sulkies to go abreast Would not such an accident
indicate that showed foolish and wilful obstinacy
in going out Of bis road to get on the right hand side
of the streetP 1902
The slightest Inspection Of the above map will show
that the disaster resulted from the Bombays going
out of her course in obedience to o supposed rule
which anybody could see had no application in such
o case.
The ambiguity Of the rule Of the road. illustrated
By the Oneida case, calls forth o number OF COM
munications in the London papers, of which, adj
dressed to The PaW Mall Gazette, contains the follow
Collisions are not caused BY Observance but by neg.
lect or misconcepton Of these rules Burey rules
upon which the safety Of human life depends should be
rules are BOTH m:conceved and dsfeearded think.
perhaps after the following evidence even your CORE
At the inquiry into the cause Of the collision between
the and the Wentworth, the pilot Of ,he Wentworth
saw the Metiss starboard because considered the
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.

hearing Tho newly discovered evidence must be related
and unless II IL OF such character II admitted the
trial. mnst have produced different result the trial
is not granted.
Fourth: Porter Ia q condemned criminal. II he wero
defeated In civil suit desired from the opera
ton OF his sentence a criminal he produce hiS
evidence This he has done is to the effect that tho
force OF the enemy In front OF him August 20 was
greater than the commanding General supposed. Grant
for the sake OF the argument that this Then tho
greater the LEGATION upon him to attack and relieve,
pro tauo tho other forces engaged This only did
not do but did not even report to Gen Pope his
not to do. The evidence therefore, 10 bc accepted
az true would only make his crime the greater aud hs
only resource Is TO for pardon IL the Democratic
party coming into power choose to grant IL from gym
patty with the criminal we'll and good The Disgrace
which cannot be removed from him may be shared by
them II they Ike It, but that possibility should induce
soldier to disgrace his profession by eDeavODg to put
Porter In position TO DO honorcd Officer and nte
doing. LAWYER.
Cincinnati, March 81, 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05

water arising from collision. or leakage from any cause
watertght sliding doors constructed on very simple
ali the points Of communication in and around the spaces
allotted to machinery and fuel The cargo holds are
well win o. s Of
sells sent to MI Dale agent Of the line in this city:
, mssd S M.a 1 sa Rso sos d,sss. he f
Tuesday. course east. distance 2s1 niles lat 90 80
Md' ssi ss5 FL n. isS sI.s re- .sa hy
Thursday ,l..-wnd RNR east, distance 80 miles, lat
I blades 0f'hs propeller Gale m0ds'nnE made SAL and
Up to the time the Idaho left the City Brussels had
made CAT miles Capt Kennedy does not report the loss
Of suit Of sails but the loss was learned by sspt IT.
charge Of the Brussels boat that came alongside with
the dispatches.
The inmsn line dispatch the steamship CITY Of Cork to-
day for Halifax and the City Of Antwerp tomorrow and
It possible that both Of these vessels may fall In
Ss s c 81 30 IT, No
sail Saturday. The following list OF the passen'
c.ss-S L::f:ss: G.srs. yerd.s !g.,s Lane: Co..
s ws. Ss Ssn.' 70 .as sss. p.a'
n Cohen and wife Emerson roo.s Capt Gadss steamship
rsh.n Cap. Black hrA FI,I'r and two children p Harrison
st:eI.ss-K.n Cain W Forester wife .ua children Below
Thea Campbell IA Harris, J.ms. aud Keith Joseph r%mSn.
5... :' .sa ' enid D::eesd Pesa
TSss.: f.:i II. I'd infant, Joseph so.ss
80 esis JOB. cussssS Jane. s;ASod;
Thomas and CshaIins Vaughan, Tho. snal,y. MARY Mn
aneS a. B. s.s.os. John Nec.ni J.m.. a.nn s'.pI.:
D.: ..i. ss aSS:.: Sss
Cd s M LEX i "a h n:'' IsA. 3. 'ii' Sda
i ;.. .f .l I'D :,.: :s'' the
Not the slightest anxiety need be felt Tor the safety on
the ship the only ven Se Srosrae,sd %eet or
more.
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A YOUNG INCENDIARY.
On Wednesday last lad giving tho mar

On Wednesday last lad giving tho name OF
John Mcintyre, age CT years. found on Broadway
He said that he had away from hts parents resi-
dence at Newark n j. He was questioned relative TO the
street and number where they resided but was unable or
unwilling TO tell. He taken TO Police Headquarters
and placed under the OF Mrs Ewing Matron OF the
Lost Chlldren's Department He said that he had al
aunt living Rivngton st. and another relative In the
western part Of the city Efforts made TO md these
people but without success and the boy was after
ward found not to be ut all reliable In his statenens
The INQUIRIES for hs parents In Newark we're also
uccessful The boy cLafed under his confinement
and often desired large. Boon after IN yes
terday Mrs Ewing awakened by noise In the room
occupied by the boy and adjoining the one In which enc
sep and discovered that both were rapidly ming
with smoke. She Immediately arose and saw nre
burning against the doors OF the room Leading INTO tne
hail The little incendiary had taken quantity OF reports
and other papers from desk. had broken up tho frame
OF folding slate and with this and other nght wood nsd
kndled fire, taking live Goals from the crate Tor the
nnrpose The slate deposited against the door ana
over the burning material In such manner a. 70 form
funnel causing strong draft and this was further con-
Without giving alarm, Mrs. Ewing extipguished the
FIRE The lower panel Of the door was almost burned
throu gb aud scorched twothirds OF the way up IN
TO the questions asked him. the boy said That Nc
had intended to burn the panel through, then eItingush
the fire with pail Of water that he had pr0vdea Abu
eseape He said that had underworld TO make sim
lar attempt Friday night last but mao Durneo hIs
Goals and had desisted for the time There were no
other children In the either night, aDd eonse
aueny no alarm was gwen. lie was locked up 1or INC
remainder of the night In Of tho cells eooplng INC
detectives office, aud committed YESTERDAY 10 tho
care VI the Commissioners OF Charities and CORRECTION
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WENTWORTH would have been to blame In the event OF
rd y heal Wsst~o..n have saved the col,
nsn the collision TOOK place between the Bhlns ana
Tie in the Red Sea Tas ns sess aP IN
S. d1s sas Ss
her helm CART ls) but thinking the Bhima was endeav.
0rIg to cross hef h sne OF
changes her tactics puts her helm hard and
refer your correspondent also to letter only in TO-
days sand0rd from an officer IN one OF ~, Her Ss
road by porting our helm We must inevitably have come
Lastly. upon the Tate terrible collision between the
Bombay and the Oneida, have row the evidence OF
the captain corEoborated by the mate He sighted the
was therefore send on" and ported his helm art l3,
That the not arrived at by the
comes right across the bows Of the bombay exactly into
the position in fact in which she would place herself
che following out the directions OF Art and whIch
l have no doubt she was
speaks axis Of Sa sn GSe
tend to be, In Ignorance regarding it. OF my Ignorance
vessel saved in defiance Of authoritative construction
than lost with her burden of human Life through "a
mockery. deusion and snare"
The articles Of the Merchant Shipping act to which
reference is made in the foregoing letter. are the
foowings
ART II 1.-TWO shp under steam are meeting end co. nearly end
on collision helms OF both shall be
port that each may the port aide the o'hsn
ART u ships crossing Involve risk Of
collision the ship which has The other her boadsde shall
keep out Of the way Of the ohea
Now it is clear that 50 long as each kept on her
course, there was no danger of collision. 1t was
not until the Bombay shifted her helm, so that the
lines of direction crossed. that the danger arose.
The vessels were then longer lend on, or nearly
so,D and the rule Of article IA became applicable.
under which it was the duty Of the Bombay to keep
out of the way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
FRANCE.


AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE DECIDED UPON
NJ. THIERSS PROPOSITION FOR VOTE OF
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FOR ROCHE
PORT. -
PARIS. Monday April 4, 1870.
In the Corps Legislatif to-day it was announced
that the Government bad decided to make an appeal
TO the people on the question OF the new Constltu
ton NJ Olivier declared that the Government
would accept the Interpolation of NJ. Greny en- the
subject of the constituent power, which last week he
had refused to listen to.
NJ Theirs has drawn mp proposition Tor vote OF
confidence which, though not yet introduced IN the
Chamber has already been accepted by the Right
Center but refused by the Left Center. The discus
sion on the Interpolation of NJ. Greny has COM
menced and the result is anxiously awaited
A subscription paper, signed by 10000 Radicals Oh
Paris has been presented to NJ. Ordinaire, Deputy to
the Corps Legislatif. Each subscriber contributes
25 centimes to 90 toward an indemnity to NJ Roche
fort for the loss of his salary as Deputy. Similar
lists will he circulated throughout France.
sTRIKE-RADICAL MOVEMENT IN LYONS.
The strike at La Creuzot continues. No collision
has vet occurred between the rioters and the troops
The Radical party is working hard to insure the
success of Uric Fonviee, who is candidate for
Deputy in the Corps Legislatf from the City OF
Lyons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
THE INDIANS.

WYOMING TERRITORY PREPARING FOR DEFENSE
COMPANIES FORMING.
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, April 4.-On account
OF the formidable and extended hostile demonstrations
Of large bodies Of Indians Gov Campbell viii today
issue General Order No. organizing Wyoming Territory
into three military districts Laramie County will form
the first district Albany, Carbon. and Niutah Counties
the second district and sweetwater the third. Luke
Murrn will be Colonel Of the lst Regiment, and COM
mand the first district; John W. Donne an OF Laramis
will be Colonel Of the cd Regiment, and command the
second district John W. Anthony Of Sweetwaeer VIII he
Colonel OF the Sd Regiment and command the third dis
trict Companies at different points Will be formed AMI
mounted minute to repe any attack OF the u
dams The sentiment Of people is unanimous for
Gov. Campbelps policy. -
The folio wing telegram from GOV Camppei OF "yo'
ming Territory has been received az the Indian Depart
ment in Washington;
The Hon r. L. PARKER comntssioser Of Indian hfd1s
Indians supposed 10 be Arapahoes have attackeu
citizens on the Sweetwater Mining District and Killed
seven men. 1t is feared COACH with Pay master Alyod
OF the army and five Others has been captured Dy the
No particulars have been received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
THE CITY OF BRUSSELS.
NAMES OF CHIEF OFFICERS AND PAssENGE

NAMES OF CHIEF OFFICERS AND PASSENGERS
The steamer Idaho, Capt. Price, which arrived
at her dock yesterday morning. spoke the Inman steamer
City OF Brussels the LIST Of April In lat 0 10 North
long COO West. She had lost her propeller, and was
working TO the eastward under sail. she sailed from
here bound 10 Liverpool the 2Sh OF March, and lost
her propeller on the 9ls-three days after sailing She
IL wen provided with SAILS having three new spare suits
on board. She remarkably fast vessel and now that
her propeller 10 entirely or she win be able TO take all
advantage Of her sails.
The Minnesota Of the Guon Line two years ago, when
in about the position lost the key which connects
the propeller to tho shaft and therefore dragged her
propeller all the way; and although she could not set
half tho canvas the City Of Brussels can. she made the
passage from NewYork 10 Liverpool In about twenty
days The City Of Brussels VIM probably not bs over
twelve or fifteen days In reaching Queenstown bome
idea may be had Of her speed steamer BY tho fact
that she made the trip from this city TO Queenstown
commenced on Dec. In days. 20 hours ana ~ minute"
actual time
Tho City of Brussels IL commanded BY Commodore
James Kennedy who served apprenticeship In sail
Ing vessel belonging 10 tho vellknown Brockeoank
Limo of Liverpool and before no entered the Inman Line
was wellknown commander OF sailing vesseA HIS
chief officer is Mr.. Levers, VIM. Hamilton, Chief En-
gineer; WIN. Ross,lPurser DR.. Black, Surgeon; ana
crew OF about 100 men all told
The City of brussels built by Tod McGregor on
the Clyde and 700 feet In length over ALL 40 feet BEAM
% feet inches depth. and he, tunnsse 1000 She has
four decks divided by water.tight compartments Her
are of 100 nominal horse power. capable OF indicating
ssjO horsepower. having the ht:st N sur
in number having ~ furnsces and capable Of yielding
very annie suppy Of They ARRANGED fore ana
sst IN each side oh the ship, and fired ath srtshps
In The boiler space provision Is made Tor the eItln
~nsbnp OF Are by the fitting up OF centrifugal pump
snaic Of lfting more than 900 gallons OF water per
minute; and there also In the engine room one large
~ si, hoilers as well as from tho donkey boiler on the
There are steam wInches ON the roundhouse
IN nnmns having access 20 the lower cargo holds.
It viii thus DO obvious that ample provision IL made
far sueh as would endanger the safety VI
Inc weasel In the event VI IRE, or any sudden nnow Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
ALBANY.

THE HEARING ON THE NETWORK CITY CHAR.
TER-ADDREssES BEFORE THE SENATE CON-
MITTEE.
ALBANY, April 4.--New-York City affairs arc
the engrossng topics Of the day. occupying attention
the exclusion of other important subjects and around
the Capitol The proceedings In both Houses this
ing ,---~vAy private claims the chez
election law IN your oty.
sThe Senatorial Committee on Municipal Affairs held
session of two hours half this afternoon for tho
purpose Of hearing the views Of several gentlemen from
New.York concerning these bills Mr. Tweed was In mo
chair and the meeting held at his rooms In the Del
evan Housosns. Greeley was rst heard on behalf on
the Union League Club. He was followed by Mr.. j. H.,
vsrnum also advocacy Of the general views embode"
In resolutions adopted by that body on Saturday even
Ing Mr. r. Andrews claimed TO speak for the Repub-
ncan Union Committee. Mr. Tilden, Chairman Of tho
Democratic State Committee, strongly advocated Nv"
essential notifications OF the Charter, sayinS
that each Mayor should have tho appointments
Of the heads Of bureaus during ms sd-
minhtration only, The appointment OF sueh
officers for six or eight years was contrary
to that good policy which required that the people
should have reasonably frequent opportunities for chang
ing incumbenta His other important point was THAI
the election for city officers should be held In the spns
aud not amid the turmoil Of State and National eecohs
In the Fall He followed by Mr.. DAILY, claiming 70
speak for the Citizens Association brief statement
about Central Park affairs made by MI Andrew IL
Greene, when the Committee adjourned the meeting.
The speeches heard with deep interest by crowded
audience as well as by the Committee Mr. Greeley IS
invited to address meeting Of members OF the Legs
tre at 10 O'Clock this evening respecting the Charter anu
Election laws.
MIDSIGHr-The caucus Of Republican Senators which
met tonight at O'CLOCK in the Capitol was addressed
by Mr. Greeley. Mr.. Lambeer, Mr. Classy and MI J.
b. varnum concerning the NewYork affairs which arc
to come up action special orders In Senate 70 NOR
row,
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FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

About . Il. IN. yesterday, Brien i1emOhey'
brakeman Oh Long Island construction train lying nj
Winfield was struck and killed by passing Flushing
train at that place In the following msnner: He with
others OF the train hands, while their train was
awaiting the arrival Of the 845 Long island usih fo
the east side track went into the Flushing dePot
and hearing whistle, which they supposed was their
expected train, they rushed out. ana IN attempting 10
OF the Flushing train, which WAS approaching ana wen
proved 10 be the which whstlcd. he WAS urownpy
the pilot Of the engine under the platform OF inc depot
When taken out he insensblc ana nVed Dut u Few
hours IL 10 thought that IN jumping from the bisuom
lie stumbled and unable to recover hinisc DeIoio
he was struck The lived Ut Woodsde ana leaves
wife ana u number Of children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
THE NEW DOMINION

CONTEMPLATED INDIGNATION MEETING-THE
MARCH REVENUE STATEMENT.
TORONTO, April "A movement, very influ-
entaly supported foot to promote the holding OF
meeting Of the citizens OF Toronto to express their Ia.
dgnaton at the cruel murder Of Thomas Scott at Fort
Garry The presence OF DR. Schultz and other gentlemen
from Red River adds much interest 10 the proceedings
The Dominion revenue and expenditure returns for
March have been issued aud show. Revenue, N,3l3l0
expenditures t4e95S3.
EXTENSIVE FIRE.
MONTREAL, April 4.-The st. Maurice lumber
fng establishment at Three Rivers burned night
including MILL machine shop, about 100000 worth
of timber belonging the st. Maurice Land and Naviga
ton Company $4,000 worth belonging TO Mr. Ward and
about two-thirds Of Mr.. Atkinson's sawed lumber,
amounting 10 about 100000 feet The fire was not put
out until O'Clock this morning.
THE CALDWELL CASE.
10 the Bditor Of The Tribans
SIR; Please allow NE to say that Caldwell's
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NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
SENAIE......A LbAsI,
REPORT4

The New-YOrk Charter bill, on motion or
Mr. TWEED. was made the special order for to'mor'
row Immediately after the reading OF the journal
on motion Of Mr.. KENNEDY, the New-York CITY Eec-
ton and General State Election bills were made tho
special order for the same time .
The One-Me Canal Tax bill also, the seven bgn'Hs
Mill Canal Tax bill. - -.
the Soldiers OF the War OF 1872
INTRODUCED.
Amending the Insurance law 10y including glass or
glass plate. 49, .,.-,,..- ,,.,,.,.
Amending tho charter of the Metropolitan Gasighs
Company making provisions to the election Of Direc-
tors. 49,,
- M ~ 'tys.I
rights OF husband and wfe-tle same as Mi' bShhei
bill N the House.
GENERAL ORDERS
The following bills were ordered to third reading
Making appropriations for the payment OF tho prheai
and interest of the Canal debt for the next fiscal year
Authorizing the Utica Water Works Company to IN
crease its capital stock.
Appropriang $4,000 to the Homeopathic Asylum foi
Insane at Middletown Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-04-05
GERMANY.
AN ENVOY TO CHINA,

BERLIN. Monday, April 4, 1870.
The Prussian Government has appointed Chamber
lain Silk as special envoy to Pekin to return the
diplomatic courtesies extended by the Burlingame
Embassy. Herr Silk will also proceed TO Yeddo; and
1t will be part of his mission to regulate the poit
cal and commercial relations of the North German
Confederation with China and Japan.