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The FearfuI OANCER subdued.

THE CURE - HOW DISCOVERED. -
Having been long afflicted with CANCER,
4 regOrted to all the remedies OF which 4
could hear. Among them was one recon-
meuding certain herb 20 me as a cure.
l Gas i supposed) procured the herb,
and prepared and applied IT, which
made "A perfect cure, but on examination
by the family physician he informed me
that the herb had used, which had made
a perfect ana speedy cure, was not the one
md speedy cure by sending for tie re.
ctpe, with full directions for use. Price g5
Address, with registered letter or money
order, GEORGE MORGAN, Box 25I. Port
Jervls, Orange County, New York.
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Cuban News.

HAVANA. February 11.-Late in
telligence from Puerto Principe is to
the effect that Gen. Gayenchene,
with strong division. left that city
On the 7th inst, to commence the
campaign against the insurgents. 1t
was expected that Gen. Pueblo would
leave the city to again attack the
rebel forces soon.
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VOL. XXI.

BIG SALE.-On Saturday last Mr..
D. c. STUNKARD purchased the Bra
zil Furnace. at Sherif's sale, for
$4,000. This does not look so favor
able for the iron business.
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nATCMEI.ns,s ITAIn nYr-

This splendid Hair Dye IS the best In the
world. Harmless, reliable, fnstantaneous
does not contain lead nor any UttdIfc poi-
son 10 produce paralysis or death. Avoid
bOasting virtues they do not possess. The
genuine w. A. Bachelors Hair DYE has
had 30 years uutarnished reputation 10
uphold It's integrity as the only Perfect
Hair Dye-Blaek or Brown. Sold by an
Druggists Applied at Is Bond street, New
YORK. ffelO
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The Healing Pool.

An Essay for Young Men on the Crime
OF Solitude, and the Diseases ana Abuses
with sure means OF relief Sent in sealed
letter envelopes, free Of charge. Address
Or. j. sKILBIH HOU9HTON, Howard
Association. Pniladel phia, Pa.
iuni2 d3m Ism nj
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THE Marion County Commissioners
have ordered vote to be taken next
month on proposition to donate to
the Indiana and Illinois Railroad
S65, 900 to aid in its construction.
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connected with the alleged con-

connected with the alleged con-
spiracy.
A policeman was shot and killed
yesterday, by a mechanic, whom he
was trying to arrest in his own house.
The man has been arrested.
La MdrSeillaise re- e-appeared to day,
and was eagerly bought on the
streets.
Several citizens were killed during
the recent riot, and their bodies have
been placed in marque, but the police
refuse any details concerning them.
ITALY.
ROME, February 1.-THE Ecumen-
ical Council, at its last two sessions,
was engaged in a discussion of the
ecclesiastical discipline. That sub
ject has been disposed of at the meet
ing to- day. The subject of catechism
was considered. Seven Fathers par
ticipated in the discussion.
SPAIN.
MADRID, February lin the Cor
tes, during the debate on the naval
estimates, Admiral Quesada proposed
that the iron clads be kept In the ma
val arsenals, ready for use in case of
foreign war.
IRELAND.
MOVILLE, Feb. 1.-THE steamship
India, from New York, for Glasgow,
has arrived.
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NASHVILLE, February IL. = The
Legislature has enacted a law post
poning the county elections from the
first Saturday to the fourth Saturday
in March.
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New YoRK, Feb. 1.-THE st. Louis
and Iron Mountain Railroad was
quoted, for the first time, at the Stock
Board, to-day, and sales were made at
d11
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OFFICIAL.

LETTERS REMAINING UNCLAIMED IN the
| POSt-Ofhce at Evansville, State of Indiana.
On the llth day OF February, 1870
Persons calling Tor any OF these letters
will please say Advertised" giving date.
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TO- DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS.
EOR RENT.

PEVHE OLD BLUE WAREHOUSE.
III 1t has lately been fitted up as a re-
handling house, and its arrangements are
complete for that purpose. For terms, ap-
ply to MARTIN, GARDNER & co.
fel2 div
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The Healing Pool.

TSs&A rs FOR YOUNG MEN. who
- have fallen into vicious habits. and
now desire a higher life, and a better
MANHOOD with certain means OF relief
for the afflicted. Sent IN scaled letter eu-
velopes, free Of charge. Address, HOW
PHTA. PA. ean9Q
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FoRrREss MONROE, February IL

4 double-sbolted pr0iectiie, invented
by j. wv. Hill, of Iowa. by which be
claims a shot can be thrown eight or
ten miles, Is being experimental with.
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LOUISVILLE, February 11.-Con-
siderable excitement prevails in Har-
rison County, Indiana, over the re-
ported discovery of gold and silver
nce~ he line of the Louisville
aud 81 Louis Railway. Twenty two
miners have been delVing in good
earnest for the past four months, and,
it IS believed, have met with success.
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WOmen's Suffrage Convention.

COLUMBUS, February 1.-THE af-
ternoon session of the Women's Suf-
frage Convention was held in the Sen
ate Chamber, and the crowd was
large. In the evening it was so muc
increased that two meetings were
held, both houses being crowded.
The time was occupied with speeches.
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JOhnson's Real Estate and Paten'
Agency.

- USENESS and DWELLING HOUSES
ID Building Lots and Farms, and tim Der,
80 lands, cheap, and on easv terms par
EEfl5 of all Gluus procured
ALNAE JOB EsfJT
Real Estate aud Patent a gent. JIlIes ON
Third street Evansville, Ina. fanl2.iv
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Clover Seed and Oats.
0En BUSHELS PRIME CLOVER
%OO SEED;
900 bags choice OATS;
Just received from the pearly banks"
and offered for sale at the Builders EInpo-
rum. BABCUCK 81 STEELE,
Water St., bet. Locust and Walnut,
fe1O d2W Evansville, Ind.
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Sc To remove Moth Patches, Freckies.
and Tan from the face, use Pe1TJ's Moth
and BTeckte Lotion. Prepared only by DT,
B. q. PERRY. sold by all druggists.
nOVl7 d3m gnN
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amP gn8 Cider, from Ohio.
HsECEEVED, 10 BARRELS a
cider, in iron bound barrels; an
article, made from russet apples,
sute especially for bottling. For
3T as good common cider, by the
gallon at
VICKERY Bros,
70 and 76 Main st.
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90 For BLACK WORMS and PIMPLEs
on The face, use FerIJ's COmeol0ne nad Pi0l-
PIE Kennedy, prepared only by Dr. B. O..
PERRY, 40 Bond Street. New York. sold
every where. Tue trade supplied by whole
sale medicine dealers. lnoI7 d3m BpN
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For Sale.

FEYHE LOT ON THE CORyER nv
- Locust and Seventh Streets. having
thereon two frame dwellings and other
buildings Tor sale on very easy terms
either all together or divided. For further
information apply to J. q. SMITH: Edge
Pool Maker, Main Street. Ia27 dlm
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WedlOck.

WcdlOcks
THE Basis OF CIVIL SOCIETY. Essays for
Young Men, on the honor and happiness
OF Marriage, and the evils and dangers of
Cellbacy; with sanitary help for the at
tainment of mans true position in life.
Sent free, in sealed envelopes. Address
HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Pox p, Phila-
delphia, Pa. ffel0 d&w3m
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TeVy FsacOIl Harns.

H CURED. AND VERY NICE;
lew Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef,
Tongues. at the
NEW YORK GROCERY.
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Iider.

GzELs EF.3 PURE SWEET AND
5errels EOiled, by the barrel or
L..gn, st 20 MAIN STREET.
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Teas! Teas!
a r. WORTH OF EVER
beBNe kind and quality, from
90Eud 20 g 90 for best GunpoWder.
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57k1czEWhoRG Flour.
aEHEAs CHOICE WEsCOE.
-. WhCiesale ind retail, by
sons, EE)VILLE & MOEFETT.
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ARM IS. wholesale and retail,
tlr new ORK GROCERY.
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CARRIAGES.

. russneuis 81 LinCln0hsl prices
SrEst, 5et. Eifth and .Siafh,
-r-rn hVANsyIT.I.E IsyD.
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IRELAND.

MovILLE, Feb. 1.-THE steamship
India, from New York. for Glasgow,
has arrived
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Dwelling Houses insured for a term OF
years at greatly reduced rates.
Three Years at the Price Of THO
FEve Years at the Price of Three.
Life Insurance a Specially.
Total Cash Assets Represented
Over twenty-five Million Dollars.
The following are among the Companies
represented:
ETNA Insurance Co. Of Hartford. Conn.
Cash Assets ..SosO sOOosOOO.
PHENKX Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn.
Cash Assets 100000.
CONTINENTAL Ins. Co. of New York.
Cash Assets sOVcsOOO.
NORTH AMERICAN Insurance Coo.
Hartford, Conn.
Cash Assets OOs1OV'
MERCHANTS ms. Co. of Hartford, CT.
Cash Assets .......-ss0OOsOOO
NORTH AMERICAN Insurance Co. OF
New York.
PHENIX Ins. Co. of Brooklyn n. Y.
Cash w. OOOs
ETEG LIFE Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn.
! Cash Assets. S1S, ,OOOs soOOs
NEXSEN & BAKER. Agents,
9 MAIN STREET, Evansville, Ind.
fan3G dIy
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HOnlfnY.

aA - NEW ORLEAKS-a
-L1e asticle, for 81 per gallon.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1870-05-07
Rsii,osa Items.

Tie route uflhe Missouri, KaRsss
and Texas Railr0ad has been hNed
through Chel0pa, thriving new
town On the ArOshO. a few milrs
north ol the lniifh IaFri,oTy line,
The place is a. give $50 uOo ~ lls
bonds, snd 33O acres Il land adioln-
ipg the lowu, l0 0ncnrs ise Tnsd
Mr. II, s Stevens, tie President, ln
= speech al ChelOIA, said, "Ao pre-
sn.'led lac BETRAYED nu secret when
hc stated that Camargu, ga lhe Rio
Granlo, WAS their objective paint,
Tile decision now Is that the MS,
iUrri River. Fort Scott and Gull
Railroad must 20 by way oi Baxter
SpgiHgs. in Kansas The l.eaven'
worth IfiLyHs says;
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railroad and tho Missouri River,
Pott Scott ana Gulf Railroad are at
present running race 10 the South
crR State lire, The latter road hav'
ing bucn commenced more than u
yc"r Mnro, E3l or QAELt 10 lave
decided advantage over the former,
At present II Is difficult 10 predict
which road will reach the goal frsi,
Certain j. is Inst Mr. S,eveRs has
made such gigantic strides Cl late,
that tho JOY party, fearing defeat
have taken nearly all the men from
Tho Lcnvenwosit, lawrence aud
Galveston Railroad, and placed thcm
NJ work on the other road, This
CIRCULATION will secure us, in very
short tini5, tEo roads to the South
crn extremity Of tic Stats"
Only u few DAYS ago We Eeirt &C
Git&rd havihe been. Feached hy the
Missouri, Fort Scott, aud, ,aHlf road
and now we learn that tho, road 10
iiuishct tu- Columbus, fifteen or
twenty miles, We s;iprose, Of, some.
thing !iRo that, from !. the soithPrn
border OF kans&s Tie road will
soon he on the way through the In.
dian Territory GalrcSton News.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1870-05-07

state here that sCme ~ the best he
pablieans in bath Houses ara. op-
posed 10 these shameful proceedings
of the d0minsht party, PerreY,
tho new Senator from Honneoiieut,
made an sAesllrEl speeVh, tie other
lay, 0s this Henrs'a = matter, lie
warned iAe RsPnbli,ans thE. lh9
people would not sanction nor
stand the outrageous usarPations 0I
the Congress In relation 10 the
Southern States. A serious SPLIT
In tho Rspabliean PARTY seems Ia
eFitabls, but tle Iear IS .hst the
great mass OF tho N0rlheTn people
will 60 with me eNiTenisls, and,
that tho iso0bins will pat down the
iiirORaists OF this American neVor
lltion, Every means will DO used
10 keep up the hatred and excite
laeht OF the Nos,hcrn people agalns,
the Southern. All tho old ISLANDERS,
rsiuied again and again, will be re-
pested, and. the misfortune is, be-
llsyed, too, by thousands OF Homes,
people. The wretohes, who have
been forced on the Southern States
Is theit Representatives and Sena'
tors, do not hesitate q lie, In the
most glaring manner, about the
condition OF things In their rcspeo.
tive seetions, and they arc quoted
as disihtcrosted witncEsea By their
northeth associates IN villhiny, ]
uso strong language, but before God
and tho country, ! can use no other
70 properly characterize the con
duct of n majority of the present
Cohgress. Lot the South, in view
Of these facts, te specially guarded
in It's conduct-let The best Of order
possible DO maintainod-let COM
bined e&crtionS bc made TO disap.
prove the ialsehoods. circulated 70
ihoir injury-and let tho infamy of
their homo traduccrs be fully ea-
posed that no credit may be given
them. So. q, SNUG.
Washington, d. c., April ls, 1870.
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ile ,s aL,l, tenr.slG

~ ~ ffEs5 ihF .aHs b. tgsiisJss ills IEsg,
hLFTs Nealil sesnszg.-ir, ,ss 1fE siNesE
Fiihsfs sRi larls Hsg rggT,.k Ess i@iF,
4 trraih oaH pHkS ih'r - o iTsH'h has
r- -tsf. r.t
NJ ,Ia's sss@s=',, 'A,, sssE'V''
wl,a ESQ lr'',rysi 'sa .s,., - .aP
Ilisi' ....
a.! r1urso. Nc dunt inirni that
itis .dilnrial slr"li srpls S. dyer
county; bul m scrlious 20. ,t.s State.
a. la several ylLrT STATES ul she
South, il Is not uEronmun 10 srg
slunl, able hn,li,i mcn o0hsianlly
iD soar,h D' help, They seem al
ways Rn lhs i'is 20 hlro some ono
10 b 'he sugK ,ao,' sg..i 2. ,hem
eel es, il they would pm, their hspis
lo the axe aud pl0w with gil.!nS,
ncss and Industry, ,lhev are srl'
inm Fortunate a. Fry.r han's ior
the very ryasc, l''l !sboring per
sons hRFe ~ drs''.y employ With
l9va y hu iry tr .uI very large
4 Tell "a i ScFy Hna!l capital, with
little intelligence and an education
inferior 10 that oi their hir.'l help,
" Brains will tell In the enrn, field
az wei! ~ in the parlor, gEd with
cguEl GlvuH,agc. MI thcSp lncI
realize this great truth and speed
the pillow or store their minds with
useful information during the pc;
riOds th.- cqnsumv Ia gu'-k -
town, horse swapping and pretend
ing 10 search inr help they each
could do u large amount ni work
with their lazy tistH and the horse
or mulc they ride. a.'l Become val.
Gabla is li,iZcl.S. As old lady Par,
ting,oh says: " Every man stands
on his own bottom now" .nd the
sooner snno landowners tHmc UPto
work, ,he'm9rS hropcr'% they vii!
lcnyc f1r tNci: wiioS ,api children.
There Is no aristoc.ylry now in this
coia,ry, Ind Tho Quickest way to.
make, inHncy is to make an car OF
corr from one grain aud y stalk Of
cotton from ono seed A small
landowner can never havo much
credit or money on hand who cx,'
poets to make liviNs Ter himself
and family and riding horse, uplcss
In WGikp enough at times 10 exhibit
to his help, who appreciates intelli.
gcncc and education. that lac will
bc able TO pay them. Remember
that "labor ,congdcrs all things
Go to wost, yourself, ....
Meals S'ntc Gazette.
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FaT The D.IIAs HEEAIP-l
IN M % RIA n ,
~ ~Es wEAyEs


N.s sresnsi the Hills. the ls,sly lad
seaps PainlsE .--
The sun hsi shat kls Fssy gates q lishL
The pulses sf the dYiHg day sTss Isinlsb
Ani stars shoas vat is FsisA I'VE sensh By
Hishi,
sar,h's kara0niss their lullaby ssIs sihs-
Night drb, her aaaiis en- The PTAiris' ;
breast,
While spirits Ger the s'lsrways were
Rhispsfias he vs,sA,soFi ofr,sraal Rest.
whispering to her sho gathered Aprlr'
blossoms,
whose rsRils sweetness, like the tsll 81
May, .......-. ......
Shed Pssss, sad love, aud slaasss' Ia eur
bOsoms,
And made IRE ssur. sf chilly Winter r,y,
",
AbOa, her sodsh ihyl:lbls syaRgsli ,
The fragrance Of tho BETTER land ssd
shed,
For she had heard the 'ssPsr'hyani Of
angels 49,.
Sigh,.songs Of rss,-i.s h,ils giri Esi Sss3,
V.
Her blue eyes closed upon the blusr heaven,
Shut out tie bloom, and song, and light Of
May,
As In ths hush aud shadow Of the even,
Like a young snowdrop, Geld and white
she lay:
VI.
Blu, vaitihg angels Wslceme tho nsw-eOnsr
With golden harps TO Heavens sinlsss
bowers, ...
She wanderS now amid immortal. .auminer,
Through valleys tiushihg with celestial
flowers.
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Desirosing the Cotton Worm.

The PlG% Boy. in. giving fcpor,s
Of the proceedings and discussions
carried OH at he yiotiihly meetings
cf lilo Farmers Club Of Caldwell
county, states among other things,
that n Mr.. Berry, last season, relicv-
ed his crop from tie ravages of the
cotton worm by avery simple expc.
ijent, This sfi;,la!iipn, ii is stated,
attached 4 light affair to his harness,
for inst;ingc, &3nrthing like broom,
corn ofliglt eliiatic brush, fastening
the sans on each side Of the team,
the catterpiII&rs Would be brushed
OF, stirred of from ,hc cotton plants.
r this operation be porlcrincd in
!ho, hnal Of the day and be immc,
diately ,i}ilp%od lip by I tight cult,
yator whilh would ii.rrrlv destroy
it!c, yfset::tioH t%iEErR the rows,
and thus rcnlorG I'LL chance Of sub
sistantb :rom .(he worms on tho
ground, they would be elfectually,
cnpbscd, to the scorching rays oftho
sun, and would be destroyed before
they could possibly return to tho cot
ton plants. 1t was st4ted that Mr..
Berry thoroughly id HIS crop Of
thi$. p$$t fist Sra| b.; thc above
tnciiioAcd mEa,hS, atit, tht'! hisp plan
was ,corrqbciaied by pth&f tcsti-
monH 70 thcy fAm,c effect. 10 harm
to Try it, atthocHEf. " St;rmisc it
would hayc TO DO repet'cd frequent.
ly'. Car it ,iot T'o '!Htrovcd upon
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NOBLE WoRps.-John $. Preston

NOBLE WoRDs.-John $. Preston,
before the Virginia State Agricullu-
"Gth|} 'i+ha$ii|; |HHy i'f%;5'tii!!!g,;ss arc are
done. .f'iicy are tie plSatlings OF y
while-h;!ired exilen returned amid
the dying glow QfAutNmn, that by.
the light of its gorgeous sunset, he
may see what the younger and he.
role sons Of our mother are doing. to
restore their. mangled and desccra
ted rHrciii. "iGolitHdinem tacium pa.
Gem pQcant." They made the world
a solitude, and called it peace,
"1NiSerim0m serritutem, pacsM op-
pelldHt.". They bothd lis in chains
and called it peace" But such
peace as it is we must submit to,
haIfnakcd, bending our knees to
pass under the yoke. 1t is all we
can do. For ono, tho authors of
this peace have taken from me my
wealth, my children, my tou'htry-
which is VirginiaTand tho "rights
and privileges which Virginia gave
me. You Rave como here to- gath;
er up orr mothers shrcds and frag,
mcnts. Bind with hooks. of steel
those which will give yog ctt55hgtk
ahd' hope. Send the Elo# and the.
fihG oHdf the waste places, where
Sheridan and Hunter strewcd the
salt and ashes; and for all the rest,
compose Them dccenily, and, amid
solemn rites, your women strcwing
pale white flowers, commit them ia
! iha! History .v'hich ,,rcroyi5 that
Virginia was the moti,ea ,6f George
Washington and Robert rSc."
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We had The pleasure ui a ral
from Prof, R00ssler, of Washington
u. C., yesterday, lie j. cg.nostsl
with the geulogipsl hurean Of the
nsr5r,'aVRt Of ihs Interior, and
visits our State, officially, Ia make
mineral Investigations Long pro
posed lines OF railr0sd, ant este
rially 10 explore the great copper
region az the northwest, in Wichita,
Archer, You're sRl other tonn'ies-
lie speaks in the strongest terms Ol
the copper oI Texas, and says u Is
more valuable lhsn cFen thai p. "a,
celebrated mines on Lake superior
The Professor lhlalgs il quite like
~, too, that no viii make lmpo'tan.
discoveries OF silver aud gold IN The
northwest, "a he has receives srcOl-
mems Of both from that part OF tho
Stale, and speaks espeoially og ver,'
interesting samples Of g9'l lAtely
sent 20 WG8llEgt0n from san Saba
counts. His department, has also
lately received aoine 0f tha fncs,
varieties of opal from the SamS
county, and from the same region
some very remarkablc specimens OF
granite, OF the red @ych'tb rhr'oty
resembling tho rsd granite OF sycno,
in upper Egypt, and the beautiful
ro.E nom pcterheaa, Scotland, now
much III use for inohhmc.ita htt
tombs, aud which. receives polish
equal TO agate aud cornelian. $40.
Prof. Rocsslcr wits CONNECTED with
The partial geological SuFycys oftkf
State made before the war, and
ehtcrtains a very high opinion
OF tho mineral wcaltl Of TEXAS.
His remarks 10 us were very strong.
ly confirmatory OF the most inter
csting accounts Of the gfcht coal re-
gioh, anthracite and bituminors, ~
Young aud surrounding counties.
1t seems that Tho anthracite is the
bituminous coal Of tho country,
inctaino.phased By tile saporincum'
boncc Of meltiiig rock. ~ TO the
copper, We understand that, the
forthcoming Land Onicc rcrott VII
speak OF it MS being remarkably
pure, and MS existing in Archer and
other counties in such abundance
that tho mere collec.iUn Of it would
proro rcmuneratiro without mih-
ing, ....,. .,.,i. !.. r,.,.
Nc we're much gratifcd to inake
Prof Rocsslcr's acquaintance, anu
to receive frohl him promise Of
some account of his explorations for
our readers. He bears letters from
our Congressional delegation to the
Governor and Gen. Reynolds, qnd
will no doubt rccci4e svH!y hcililJ
for the protscctiitioh of his itytstigar
tions, and for the collection o.
specimens representing Texas, to
be placed along with those from the
other States in the geological cabi-
net lit Wnshihgton.-[Gal. News.