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GENERALIT1ES.
Nine. Ristori is abOut to degenerate
into mother-in-Iaw.

Nine. Ristori is about to degenerate
into S mother-in-law
Mrs. Observation-Disclosures con
templates gaining her future livelihood
by featuring.
SAMMY. raa 10 the store and gel
some sugar. Excu-= me. LIZ: Il
somewha; inti<posed this morning
Send father, and tell him To bring S
paper Of tobacco along.
Some OF the prostitutes in New York
have adopted new. dodge. When ar,
rested and brought into Cont they give
the name Of some respectable and well
known lady instead Of their OWN
Mrs. Elizabeth Cadv Stanton declines
TO permit the use of her name for re-
election to the Presidency Of the
Woman Suffrage Association. She re-
tires after twenty years official service.
= boy idea OF having q tooth drawn
NAV lie summed up as follows. The
Doctor hitchei fast On he, pulled his
best aud just before lie killed me the
tooth came ont
Opium eating j. Increasing in Amer
lea In England the spothecaries pre-
pare on Saturday nights hundreds OF
opium pills, in anticipation Of a certain
extensive demand
IN exEon:e,!eraie officer who died
recently in Van Buren,, Ark, requested
that col6rrd men should be his pail
L-arers. and that the church bells
should lot be tollel and 10 funera.
sermon should * preached, all Of which
Wa complied wiki.
\ Boston correspondent says Of NJ
T B Ali-ich poem in the Nav .i'2JN-
T.. that !, recalls n his mind the old
rhymr Of ms toyhooi:
When was young and ~ my primo.
: could 81 kl>ssi mos az any time:
But now I'm old ami getting gay.
can't q; Sl>>.-l but once q day.
The certificate oi Incorporation Of the
Lake B.anch Oi the Baltimore. Pitts
lr.rgA AMI Conuellsyille railroad va,
r,-- al tie Secretary OF State Office 81
Columbus, Ohio. q few DAYS ago. The
proposed roal Is 10 ex;end from E,y.ia.
III Lorail county. yArog III the counties
Of Medina. WAYNE Stark, Tuecarawas
Harrison and Belmont. to Belmor:
station, on the Central Ohio railroad.
The Frederick (Mo.) Jni5n SAYS:
Rev. Father McE!roy, the able and
distinguished pastor, preacheda power
ful sermon in tie Roman Catholic
Church, In this city. on Sunday last
We understand that Father McEi-oy i
now in the S7th year of his age, and
We, when we saw him pass along our
streets last week. in company with
Father SOurin. his form was about a.
erect, and HI proportions about the
same a. when We first SAW him, more
than thirty wears ago
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To Make Farming Attractive.

As a general rule, men ike what
they succeed with, and as soon acquire s
dislike from failures. To render farm
Ing attractive, therefore, take hold of it
thoroughly, energeicauy, and with both
ewes open. and YOU will succeed. In
addition 10 this. make home neat and
tasteful, and you will soon acquire such
a liking Tor rural pursuits. that the en-
Elements of dust, brick blocks, and the
confined air Of cities will have no in
luence
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10000 Agents Wanted.

Once and salesroom- IO5 Main Stree
Wheeling. ap9
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ROBERT MORRISON.
GgE~,N LAMB,
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For Sale.

II THFUNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR
II sale 10; No. Il. in G-aham'S addition
->--;o the city Of Wheeling. situate on the
-1-aer Of Quincy and sixth streets There
!, good brick and frame house on the cor
ny. containing eight rooms, wiki water and
=, throughout and one Of the best cellars
ID The civ. There is in connection good
rsg!e and carriage house. on the SOnJh
mi Of rhe lot there l. a good frame houSe
wiki FIVE ROOMS fronting on Sixth street
T.., : a very desirable location. PaTtie=>
y .>hsug 20 pU.chaS- viii please call az :. J.
R--!'> Wholesale Shoe store. No. ~ Main
-. VI. T. WANMAN.
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For Sale.

LARGE MANUFACTURING PROP
r,sTy. situated on the Baltimore and Ohio
E...71Gf. within Iwenty-elght mlieS OF lhe
- ~. W'h.r..lnE. and doing lucrative busi-
-. xii n. S0ld ~ private sale, on faVoTa-
r. -s-rl>. 20 any one desiring TO invest IN
- an! p-pfiIaOle business The property
b. 81. m =. IysaSI Slp,yuU, but the prOPTietnrS
-.>.-:1g 20 retire from business, viii ><il al
- Than the above amount
n1-riOn ofthe purchase money VIII D.
---...-,-i - he paid IN cash. and on the bal-
- time will be gwen. Apply 10
TRAINER & CALDWELL AtorneyS
- Wheeling. West Va
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Commissioners Sale Of Real
Estate.

By VIETUE OF \ DECREE OF THE
,.--..ir court OF OHIO County. rendered on
.r.. ...h day 81 April. lS7U. in Cau>e IL
e..-e--y therein depending IL which sam
4a. \. IUnhar ana Others a-e compliments
AMI l>.r--lla Dunbar and Others are defend
..,, Sil. on >ATJ RDAl, the ilh day OF
Nv. lS-u. al The front door Of the COuTI
Hsg~a Of Ohio County, sell 81 Public Auc-
'..1. 10, number four Z in Jonathan Zane :
edition 10 the city OF Wheeling
TEgNS oF SALE-One-third OF the purch-
49, money casa. the residue IN TWO equal
Tr.yrn.nr>. with Interest from the day Of
~il-. the purchaser giving bonds with ap-
r-.ysi security for the deferred payments.
y. RICHARDSON,
-r-'3 Commissioner.
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For Sale-Valuable Dwellings
and Lots on Fourth and
Fifth Streets.

uS S-ATI RDAG, THE 2lsT DAY OF
- Nav. L>.p. commencing at 70 O'Clock
s.AN ~. viii sell ~ public auction a.
.r. ,-ai door Of The Court HouSe OF ON"
s,{a % Fourth Sireei. north Of Mon.
-, ,rhich ! a large and valuable brick
hing loyl~. Also, bots on Fl.th s1CSei,
g. .-,. h and - Ia J. 4 Z. Bitches addi-
Al~l. Lots :. ;, and 10 IN BUena
80 double b-lcS dwelling.
r.. above property will be sold IN parcels
-. - SALE:-One-fourIh cash; hsl-
-.. j., SIX. twelve and eighteen months
go interest from day OF sale Purchase
-. I0-,-~ secured 10y deed % trust for
GEO. = wICKHAM-
Aucilon-eT.
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For Sale.

WILL OFFER MY FARM FOR SALE
-, one mile east Of West Alexander, ON
=. inc 81 the Hempfieid RailrOad- contain
u.s. stac--S OF improved land, including one
=. F.-s,s dwelling hou>e-cOntaiulDg twelve
-.-s. and an excellent cellar. Also good
--...-, milk house. smoke hou>e- sheep
-. g.. g. one young apple and peach
.-.---.. AMI many other Improvements Too
.--..-....> IN mention. all Of which ! VIII
III - private sale ON reasonable terms.
,-v ,nfJ-maIion required can lie had 10y
'I -.-- WN. MCMCRRAY.
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Wheeling Island Brick Yard
for Sale.

The USDERSIGNEDO OFFER FOR SALE
NJ Rent their Brick Yard on Wheeling
Island. The yard has dry hOu>es and all
modern improvements; has steam engine
and hg.ck machine. with capacity OF Sl,eb
rar day. and the best clay for brick making
= - found in the county. The active part
p-- Is unable. from ill-health- 10 continue
u. business. Also on hand and for sale,
La-sr sock of brick.
.-a-5 RI SWEENEY & 60.
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u.v Force Radishes.

Radishes NAV be grown in a few days
by the following method: Let some
seed soak in water for twenty-four hours,
and then put them in beg and expose
il tothe sun. In the course of the day
termination will commence The seed
must then BY sown in well MANFRED
bo;bed and watered from time TO time
with lukewarm water By this trest-
ment the rad;shes will. in very short
time. acquire a sufficient bulk, and te
good TO eat
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FOR RENT.
For Rent.

II 4 TWO STORY FRAME HOUSE
= containing six rooms. on quincy
sSss-stre-;. between Fifth and sixth streets,
-.itai,!e fU- small fImily- Terms reason
ar... For particulars inquire Ui :. IL
CITIZEN. on the premises
WGl also sell aIl my Household ana
Kitchen Furniture e. g-ivate sale contlnu-
- .!o!n day TO day till al i sold. mas
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BANKS.
R cRASsIE !. DALzHL E.H. EuCLE
THE CITY BANK,
rnsirIinaIIi aliIllr.l

individual LiabiliIy.l
Is PREPARED TO CONDUCT ALL Bus
ines augseTgaiuing 10 Ranking.
Deals IN Balls OF Exchange, United states,
STATE and County BOndS GOld CON- ana All
Negotiable Securities, az lar rltts~
Notes and Bills II Exchange Discounted
CO!leC,iJns 1lssdS IOE Merchants Naau-
aCture-S, Bank Ea.SsTS and 0.herS on
ali accessible points 10 the United SSSTes
and Canada,
Drafts in sums IN Suit purchasers on all
the principal Cites Snd Towns IN GeEInsny,
Great Britain and IrPland-
Deposits solicited Interest SLOWED on
SPECIAL Deposits
r CRANGLE- President
!. DALZELL- VICE President
?. II. ECCLES. Cashier. feb
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-05-09

Dent forget to plant seeds around the
doorstore Of your homea- soon a. the
earth will admit Of il. Flowers Weld
soi1eUjns influence TO our natures,
which makes IL happier aud improves
our morals.
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Cleveland & Pittsburgh R. R.

Philadelphia 6:B a N. l0-il a m. l500 p. m.
Tickets TO all principal points in the East
and west can b. procured az the Union
Ticket Office, in Mcclure House, and az the
station at Bridgeport
F. r. MYERS,
jan!0 GENT Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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For Rent.

- THAT SPLENDID BUSINESS
"a stand. southwest corner OF Market and
's---Monrue street. formerly occupied by
! 3arlS ENpreSS Company. Inquire Of
-.rrIS HARPER & BRO.
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For Rent.

i on VIRGINIA STREET. WHEEL
= nE Island. House. containing SIX
->7Oons and good cellar. Apply ON the
v-ar-I.aS, OTTO y. KYLE
-y-2. Al the Z & U. Depot
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-05-09

NINETY-SEvEN ACRES OF LAND
-, miles below Benwooi, on the east side
pSlrinore and Ohio Railroad; twenty
- ~ bottom land CLEARED, with vineyard
sun ". V. HoGE & BRO,
Real Estate Agents
- Bailey's Block. Market Street
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FOR SALE.
EirSf-ra;e Quincy 81. House
Tor Sale.

WILL SELL On REASONABLE
20 -,-lrs = firS;---ite two story brick resi-
f-uct on Quincy street east Of Fifth-
:. .-,r,-s5rls seven rooms finished attic. eel
-. Esth-rnoIn. JSc-, &c; has gas in all the
- NJ. and s. brick St2bie and carriage nous
on ~ THOMAS O'BRIF.N.
Real Estate Agent.
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For sale.
For Sale.

VERY FINE BLACK MARE, RoCKA-
WV and Harness. GEO. r TISGL-E-
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For Rent.

- DWELLING HOUSE-NISE
~ looms and bath room. Third Ward, on
- ffth street Apply AT once OF
faA3l GEO. W. JEEFERS.
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WATCH GIVEN GRATIS TO EVERY
person, male or female, and terms sent free.
10 clear from SIS 10 50 per day, sure B1si-
ness entirely new. Can Be done 81 home or
travelling No gift enterprise OF hUmbug.
Address ". Il CEIDESTER-
ap-l9 - Broadway. New York
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TRANSPORTATION.
BALTIMORE &OHIO R. R. co.
WHEELING. Deo-mber (. lsa-

r., $500 PASSENGER TRAINS
- =ES@wiM run BY the following
S--lIrd1ls On and after Dec-zDps. 5;h, lSt9-
Wheeling time:
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TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.
YOUNG MEN

Who have injured themselves by certain
practice INDUCED I'm when alone, habit
frequently learned nom evil cuinpa lions.
OF NJ Srhool. the effects Of which hrr nightly
mind and budy, should apply Immediately
What pity that young man, the hob
81 his country, the darling Of his Iar,-ntN
should D. Spaich"d rom all prospects and
sulOymeniS a! life by the CJnss,lenct~ Of
drViHiing nom the path 81 nature and IN.
dulgiUg In e CHrtaln seCTsi habit. such per
.LL. Mmst l.-.nr.. ralnfEIn mailing
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Louis I. Silirl.
THIS COMPANY NOW HAVING BEEN
orgRnlLed i've Year., and In that time done
a successful business, j. sin preIS,Ted 10
take risks az FAIR rates on Buildings OF all
kinds Merchandise, Manufacturing EStab-
ltShmenis- Furniture, STEAMBOATS, and Car
goes on the Western Rivers and lakes
This Company OfferS superior induce
ments 20 Farmers, whereby they can D.
insured on DWELLING, Furniture, Barns aud
contents, for three or rivc years az reduced
rates. This being 4 state Company, with
THE LARGEST CASH CAPITAL
paid in and surplus % any company In the
State and composed OF some ninriy-i0uT
stockholders. most Of whom are among our
bgSI business men, recommends itS--lf 10 th'
favorable consideration Of the lu>Uf!ng pub
lic. and SD!icits their patronage Appllca-
liuns for insurance viii D. promptly at
tended 10 NJ their 0fiica, No. - Monroe
street. or al their several agencies through
out the state.
SAINT. MCCLELLAN. PTtN dent.
GED MENpEL- NIoa President
&. NJ CDEN. Secretary.
4. {. DICK. Assistant Secretary. f'hN
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Prime New Crop
NEW ORLEANS MOLASES.

30 BARRELS OF THE ABOVE DIRECT
froun louisiana Plantations, now arriving
and for sale by PAXTON & OGLERAY.
aprlo
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INSURANCE.
Fire and Marine Insurance Go.
or WHEELING.
INCoRPORATED IN 1881

INCORPORATED IN ISL
IAhES RISKS Al THE Low r = !
ra:sS on Buildings u al kinds Furniture
and MeEcl1'lsilsC, ara on Cod, IN Transit
LIiskI' IOES-
\ wilson Vim. - Gtshogu.
InOInlls PoD'cE. iehG Red
John Nuhint. Alex Ens-->
2 J. stone Wul. - wilson
\ W. Paul. sat.
Ed once I'D Stsirs, n the - Insurance
RuildinE.n nexf door 20 the Me-ShantS'
a WILSON. Presaeat.
John REID. ST. Nice Pres't-
JOHN c. HERNEN- SezefaTy.
Janis
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MONEY RECEIVED on DEPOSIT.-
Exchange bought and sold.
Collections made and proceeds promptly
RENTED.
Interest on spcr.al deposits ST the rate o:
ToCR Per cent pzE anuUm wIIpTe the de-
pG>II remains SIX months, and FIVE Per
cent II for one year.
Accounts OF Merchants, Manufacturer
Bankers and OIh-r> solicited.
Revenue STAMPS for sale ~ sums 20 suit.
4 constant supply % new Fractional Cur
renCy. and !. = s and ) cent coin krpl for the
accommodation Of Gepo>iIurS ana the pub-
lie. GEORGE X. WHEAT, President
GEORGE ADAMS. Cashier. Elar!3
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MARRIAGE

Reflect tina; a sound mind aud holy aTs the
mot necessary requisites To promote con.
uubiIi Happiness. Indeed. without lhe.e
the tourney through no, bsCUmCS \ w,ary
pilgrimage. the prospect hourly du kfns 10
The view: the mind b-romss sllRd0Wed with
despair and filled with the melancholy ~.
figriiOn that the happiness uf another p .
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YOUNG MEN

Especially, who have become the victims Of
solitary Wee thai dreadful and destructive
habit which annually sz esp 20 an uf1tluiely
grave thousands of Nonng Men OF the ulost
exalted talents and brilliant intellect who
might otherwise have ensrancxd listening
SeuatsS with the thunder % eloquence, OF
VaSe,t TO eCStacy the the thrilling lyre, MAY
IN Nth mil e,arlftfenoa
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MARRIAGE

Married Prisons, or Young Men coniem-
playing Marriage, being aware Of Physical
Weakness, organic debility, deiOFmij!CS.
spSs>iily eTIred
he who places himself under the care q:
Dr. J.. may reiigioDsly confide IN his honor
- a gentleman, and confidently rely upon
his skill a. a physician.
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ORGANIC WEAKNEss
Or. JOHNSTON.

MsuhsT ~ the ROYAL CoIIeSc OF Snrgsous,
London, graduate nom one 90 The mOSg Snl-
!ntat Colleges in TIE nitsd states, and the
greater part q; whose lifc has been spent IN
the hospitals Of London, Paris. Philadelphia
and els-.w there, has elected some ui The Inosi
Astonishing cJrts that were ever known.
Many UuUo,cd with ringing In the head
and tAT> WlrN aS-CVp. EgVai EVTN OuspoSS.
hJinE alarmed ~ sudden sounds baNhfu!-
ueSs, with frequent hlJES.liJlg. attended some
0meS with deTagrrleui Of mind, were cort,i
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DR. JUHNS0O'

DR. JOHNSTON
Has discovered -she mos Certain. spsAhy
and only EriecraSl Remedy in the world 10
Weakness ofthe Rack ~ Limbs. Structures.
: INJECTIONS Of the Kidneys and BladdeE, In
voluntary Discharges, lmpotsncy, General
pssbiiiry ", NsFvousneSs, DysPePsaa, LAnguor,
Low SPIRITS Confusion OF Ideas PalpitStiof
OF .he Hesrt. Timidity, Trembling Dsmne<s
Of Sfeht, GsddinesS, DtseasS Of the Head,
Throat, Nose OF skin, Affections Of the
Liver, I.ungs, Stomach or Bowels-those
Terrible Disorders arising nom SOLITARY
Habits OF Youfh-sEcREr and solitary PEac-
tices more nEfAl 10 their victims than the
soagS OF SS-rens 20 the Mariners u UlyzseS
blighting their most brilliant hopes or an
uelpGtionS rendering marriage &c, tmpos-
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08
Total. .c29. $40 Sia,Co9 726,ssS 95O,sSe 8
PERIODS.
EARLY ENUMERATIONS.

If our Dutch ancestors ever took the trouble
TO count the inhabitants OF tho fact Is
not on record Various reports to the West India Com
pany and the memoranda OF military operations give
chance at guessing and that Is all One daring Dutch
man once enumerated Albany by saying that there were
900 houses and 6OO0 inhabitants all standing with their
gabeends to tho Not that was done for New
York by It's original settlers But when the city passed
under English government, and New Amsterdam became
New-York, tho innovation OF Census was begun. In
1886, Gov. Dongan (whO gave New-fork hor first
charter) directed the sherifs Of the several coun-
ties to report by the lst OF April 1851, tho mill
tary strength the number OF inhabitants and merchants
proportion of English and foreigners number OF servants
and slaves, marriages. christenngs, and burals within
seven years. and many matters concerning rents, quit
rents revenues escheats forfetures duties, names OF
those holding lands by patent &c. 30 far as concerns
New-York City not fragment Of this census has been
preserved
In 1898 Gov Bellemont ordered census; In 1903 there
was another under Lord COrnbury. and another in 72
under Gov. Hunter. These enumeratons are very im-
perfect owing mainly to superstition widespread
among the people that sickness always followed the
numbering. other followed of irregular inter
vas the main results of which given in the following
tables:
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08
Total Whites 1925 Total Blacks. .a,l
Total population, q ,SG3.
SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF COLONIAL CENSUSRS.
THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD,

The Colonial Congress made several enumerations in
STATE but city for nearly the whole period
in the hands Of the enemy census was taken ONES
unknown authority puts the population In l774 at 27O
very probable figure. In 1884 census taken
with reference to equalizng the expenses OF
the war, "In proportion TO the whole number
of white and other free citizens and inhabitants Of every
age and condition, including those bound to serv
tude for term Of years. and three hs Of all other per-
not compIehended in the foregoing description
cept Indians not paying taxes" his is almost dent
cal with the slave representation afterward established
by the South and put into the Constitution three years
ater.) Such to have been taken tTienniay,
but 1t was superseded by tho decennal system Of the
Federal Constitution.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08
CENSUS OF 1886.
CENsUsEs OF ELECTORS

The first State Constitution ordered census once in
seven years to furnish basis for organizing the
senaon of the several counties In the Senate and As
semby There were four classes OF electors Of whom
the first two could vote for all elective officers while the
other two could vote for members OF Assembly but not
for Senator'S LieutenantGovernor and Governor They
were qualified as follows:
First Cidss-Freehoders worth RO0 ts25O) and over.
Second Cidss.-FreehOlders worth $40 to RlOO
Third Observation-Disclosures, but renting room
at the annual value Of IS 40 shillings).
Fourth Ciass-Freemen Of New-York and Albany cities
Six censuses were taken in conformity with this law
Though they OF little interest now 1t is worth while
10 note them showing by what meagre votingp
the State and city ruled under the old Constitution:
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08
ENUMERATIoNs BY CITY AUTHORITY.
The following census, made with referenc TO Jury re
n. into

The last column shows the number Of inhabitants who
left the thckly settled portions Of the city in
quence OF the yellow fever, which epidemic with
much violence for several years Crossing the
forests then covering most Of the Eighth Ward,
they stopped about Bestaver's Creek present Ninth
Ward, and built village long known Greenwich.
The effects Of that settlement remain in the singular
deviation OF the streets between Houston and Ganse
yoort from the general rectangular plan.
A similar taken in 1916, showing white
males, ,42i; white females, $3.50; free coOred males,
a9i females. 1876; male slaves, 22s female $780, total
population, 1904 jurors s7sa; aliens, 6,9s9.
SLAVES.
On the 3lst OF March, 1877 act passed declaring
that child born OF slave after July l799 should
be free-if male at the age Of IS; II female at 25
Every child born after the passage OF this act to be
free ut the age OF a. when the Statutes revived
In lS2s the condition OF Slavery not recognized AZ
existing In the State Only returns of slaves
In the city on recnrd.
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1t is reported from Athens that the modern

1t is reported from Athens that the modern
Olympic games about TO DO revived In 1859 they
were performed for the frst time I'm many years, and
held regularly up 1862. when the revolution In
Greece broke them up, During this month they WIN
take place FOR the first time since their dsconhuhhce
The people are busy erecting the necessary builngs
suggested that these modern potticoaed descohdahts
OF the hardy spartans should postpone the npng oi am
tiqy TIL they have freed the country ot the prlgaus
which infest H. which would he In Itself ample employ
nent Tor number Of Years
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08

CENSuSES BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
The Constitution requires a census once In ten years,
on which s based the apportonmen of Representatives
OF Congress for the decade following each That census
begins by law, on the lat Of june The first was
taken IA liso tho ninth 10 nov progressing. We ap-
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08

The Constitution OF 1871 provided for almost universal
sutraee and In 1926 bya vote Of 10000 for TO 1901
against all property qualification for white voters SAs
abolished.
New-York tribune., 1870-10-08
ENUMERATIoNs BY STATE AUTHORITY.

The Constitution OF 1921 required census to be taken
1885, every years thereafter for the purpose OF
equazlng the representation In sedate and Assembly
Aliens persons color not taxed, and pauper were 10
be deducted from representative population me h9As
Constitution qsi6 retained these provisions, except LII
the case OF paupers. a.
Five enumeratons nave been made under those Consi
btch arSf he