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There Ia 4 power stronger yet,
And mlGhtiGr than tho bAyonet,
1t ls"-SAmbO'B vote,
rnE pEMoCRATIC STATE CONVENTION


The great Conservative party Mt this
place are just now in the prCdiCamcnt Of
Tint much talked Of individual who won
tho elephant at the rattle; they arc To
have Democratic State Convention, and
don't know where to put It. With the
thermometer at 100 degrees in the shade
and half the delegates smitten with Negro
on the BRAIN, it Is thought dangerous &c
crowd the mOurnCrs into the Court House
4 desperate effort Is now being made tc
raise funds to build Whigwam, las the
leaders Of tho democracy are nearly all old
line Wings, this name Is deemed appro'
priate.) ,
:, The hat Is now being passed around
but the response, so far, Is not very cncour.
aging. A collection will bo taken up
when the faithful all arrive; also, It is
presumed there will be IN admission fec
to the "shOw."
II, W. S. who corresponds with tho
Wheeling Register, is, as you will perceive
by his letters, suffering from severe ut.
tack Of ncgrophobia. He was bitten and
badly "salivAted" by the 18th amendment
two weeks ago, since which time he froths
and snaps; and the only words he speaks
are "niggcr, Niger, mig" The grand Cy.
clops OF the Ku klux who Is IN N. D., and
who aSptrcs to be an NJ. O., Is now admin
istcring him gentle doses Ofnegro suffrage
has convinced him that already two
Charleston negroes have agreed TO vote
the Democratic ticket. The Cyclos NJ.
d., declares that this Is u clear case where
'thC hair oCthe dog Is good for the bite"
He believes he can SO administer To Dem.
ocratic mind diseased as 10 cleanse even
Walkers foul bosom from It's perilous
stuff. He has big Job on hand.
II. s. W. uses his pot Of lamp black very
freely on "the Governor and his crew." as
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Indian Fight in DakOtah.

CHICAGO, June 0.
News was received in this city, to-day,
from Fort Stevenson, Dakotah Territory,
stating that a party Of Sioux Indians near
there had attacked n party Of ChCycnnes,
killing one and woundlng several Others.
The CheyCnncs, numbering about 800
lodges, were terribly cxasperatedhnd were
threatening war to the knife against the
Sioux. Four or five other tribes had
manifested disposition to unite with the
ChCycnnes in tho work Of revenge, and
there was u prospect Of bloody times
among the savagGs In that region.
A destructive tornado swept over Scott
county, Illinois, on Saturday. 1t covered
MI area of four miles in length and one
mile wide. Fences were demolished,
wheat, corn, oats and garden vegetables
completely destroyed, the largest forest
trees torn up by the roots, and orchards
and vineyards ruined. No lives lost.
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RICHMOND.
Chahoon In Trouble AEain-.-Deci-
sion by the Chief Justice.
D,Cr,,oN.VN T,,pn z


The Grand Jury yesterday indicted
George Chahoon, ex-Mayor, for forgery,
and Johnson II. Sands and Richard S,
Sanxay two ex-ConiGderate officers, for
conspiracy to dcfraud the State Of $1,000,
the amount due the State from the estate
Of jacob Hornstein. 1t is charged that
these parties afterwards appropriated the
estate to their own use. Chahoon was
arrested this afternoon and bailcd in $l0,-
900. The others arc not in custody, OH.
GERS were sent after them.
In suit originating in the United States
Circuit Court, Chief Justice Chase decides
that the Government OF Virginia, organ
lied at Wheeling and subsequently, eStab
lished in Richmond, having been rccog-
nized by the United States, thus constitu.
ted as valid the acts Of said government.
Consequently n suit brought against the au-
thorlties of the town Of Harrisonburg,who
were not superseded by United States all
thorities, for alleged false Imprisonment
in discharged Of municipal duties, cannot
be transferred from the State to the Fed
crAl court,
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Opening of u New Railroad.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jun

INDIANAPOLIS, June U.
The St. Louis, Vandalia, Terre Haute
and indianapolis Railroad will be opened
on Wednesday next by an excursion TO be
given TO the Governor. State officers, City
Council and Board of Trade Of this city, to
St. Louis. The regular train will com.
mence running Monday, June 18Th.
The first number of n new daily paper
called the Times, was issued this morning,
1t will be Independent inpolltics.
ST.. LOUIS, June o.
Tho Merchants Exchange, this morn
Ing, adopted resolution to co operate
with the City Council in providing for the
reception of the Governor ind State OIL.
GERS OF Indiana and other parties who will
visit St. Louis Wednesday on the occasion
of the opening of the ST. Louis, Vandalia
and Terre Haute road. The party will be
welcomed on their arrival Wednesday
evening blythe Mayor. Thursday morn
ing they will 70 river excursion
returning ut noon, when they will he re-
ccived on Change by Lieutenant Governor
Sannard, and during the afternoon they
will visit Shaw's garden, the Fair grounds
and the suburbs OF the city.
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Cincinnati Market.

FLouK-In good demand, In part speculative,
and prices have again advanced; tho demand iS
chiefly for extras; superlne at q 6015 OO; extra
At s. 2SltS 90 family at s TSe6 %, and fancy
at 10 1907 90,
GRAIN-WhcAt-B -Buoynnt and higher; red held
at 81 lTf6l 30 for Nos. 2 and /, but generally
held at tho close at 81 20itl IS for Nos. and !.
OAts-Arc 214c higher and In demand, closing at
566GOc latter rate for choice white. Corn-ln
GOOD demand ut O56L96c at railroad station:
choice white at 81 O2Sl o.: 1t is difficult 10 buy
pound lots ut less than 81 co. RyO-IIeld Al 81 OO.
CoTTOH-Dull At axe.
WmHKY-Held higher asking 81 05; no sales.
Provisions Unchanged. There was rather
more demand for bacon, but sales were email;
shoulders sold Al l3Hc. and clear BIdoH At i7AC.
Ness Pork and LArd-NOminRlly unchanged.
BUTTER-Dull at lS022c.
EGGs-lSc
OHM change
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New York Cattle Market.

NV I0AN, June 8.
CATrLE-The number Of beeVeG for the weak
were $3.50, and $3.50 to-day; VI cara at Comm.
nIpaw, 81 at Tooth street, and 81 at WeehAWken
A break on the road kept 70 cars back. The mar.
ket was very strong at tho highest prices yet
reached, viz: ITH6lsc for quite 4 good many
tops. Some thin Texan steers were In the market
at l31l4c. not counting extremely hard ones sold
on Saturday At $i5 each IS fat Illinois, 9k cwt,
sold at $l75 cach 100 Htill.fed dne X cWt, at II
GlSc; 30 Southern Ohio steers, ~ cwt, At 1874:
100 Illinois, 6L cwt, at $lI5. The market aver
aged strong at l6kc.
SnEEF-FOot up heavy, viz: q, 800 for the week
and 100 to-day. Prices easier 1t 637Nc for
very thin toGood lots; some lno sheep for ped
ding At &c. Lambs are worth lORl4Hc, but have
sold at &c.
HoOs-ThO number for the week Is, 100, and -
cars to-day, Live are worth 9X29Kc; dressed,
l2Xc
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A BILL has just been reported in the
Senate proposing to remove the political
disabilities Of over five thousand persons.
This measure, it is believed, will go
through as substitute for general am
ncstv bill.
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AN EUROPEAN SENSATION,
RumOrs Of Coming Continental
War.
Nr,-,, Nnu,. I,,rn r

NEW YORK, June %,
Private advices from Liverpool state
that Continental buyers yesterday cleared
the breadstuils market ahead of cable
quotations; hence the English purchasers
had to iall back on our market, anil the
result was that they swept It in less than
ten minutes Of two hundred thousand
bushels Of wheat, and were dissatisfied
that they could not get sufficient supply
of flour for immediate shipping purposes
To-day orders have been sent by cable
from France for further purchases, and
there exists now no doubt that serious
troubles are apprehendcd on the Cont
nent.
War in the east of Europe Is among the
immediate probabilities of the summer.
Russia is again regarded rs IN aggrcss0r
by the Western Powers, and 1t Is believed
that Prussia this time will join France in
preventing the Gar from dealing death.
blow TO Turkey. 1t is evident that the
Egyptian Viceroy's preparations Tor war
are openly encouraged and aided BY Rus
sin, and the Crimean War may have TO be
fought over again TO keep the Car out Of
COnstantinOple.
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WM. NJ TWEED, publishes card in
the New York Sun Of yesterday, stating
thal he paid $3.50 out of his own pocket
for the transportation Of needy Fenians
and will pay more if needed. If he were
paying to the tax payers of the city, he
might pay n great deal more and do nc
Injustice either to himself or them
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Chicago Market.

CHICAGO. June Q.
FLouR-Actvc and lO0lSc higher at a 900
5 50 for spring OxtrAs,
GRAIH-WheAt-Active and excited; SAloS No
2At 81 0Ikal O7IE, closing quiet At oS; this
last half Of June, and 81 O5$ cash. Corn-Firm;
closed quiet at 85Hc for No. 2; this afternoon
dull and unchanged OatB-Active, closing At
SOHGs5OHc Rye-Firm for No. 2; closed At &c,
noGs-ActivG and 109ISC lower NJ 660c for
common TO choice.
CNTTLE-Activc at 8 l9Has G2X for cows to
extra prime shipping becVcS.
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Baltimore Market.

FLoUR-FiFm.
GRGIN-WheNt-Firm: rcd western At 81 2IGs
1 SO COru-White stcSdy at 81 ls; yellow dull
At ii Oaal TO- Oats-SSGG0c.
NEirTn. rIb aides at lie: clear sides at ITNc:
shoulders at lie; hams at 2!t29Kc. Lard-Quiet
at l7Ac. o,o,,
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PRESIDENT GRANT leaves Washington
tomorrow morning fora trout-flshing ex'
petition into the mountains Of Pennsyl'
vania lie will bo gone the rest Of the
week, and will be the guest of Senator
CAMERON.
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New York Dry Goods Market.

NRW YoRK, June U.
The demand continues very limited at present,
whIlo priceG rule quito uniform at SOC for best
cord spool cotton thread; 75c for Hadley q
WilmantIC do; 4Oc for Green & Daniels three
cord do; 5T[QGOc for for common and high COL
Ored worsted 6raIds; SOC for Star do, less 10 per
cent. 95c for Buffalo do; tic for Lancaster and
AmOskcAG glnghAmO; l2kc for Union do; llhC
for DunnellS and Pacific prints, and &c for Amos
keag aud ArnOds do.
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PORTUGAL.


LlbBONI Junc o.
The Duke of SaldanhuA announces that
the government will make important po-
litical reforms, and the army will be re-
cruited to the full peace standard of 10000.
The Duke refuses TO hold any communi-
cation with the present Italian Minister
here. lie will address himself directly
10 tho Cabinet ut Florence
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So GREAT was the anxiety to vote in
Washington yesterday that colOred voters
began to assemble at some of the polls
Sunday evening, in order to hold the line
next morning.
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DURING rOugh,and.tumble fight in
New York, Saturday, between Mary Soul
len and Mary Nevcns, in tenement house
in Mulberry street, they both fell out Of a
third story window. Funerals yesterday.
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SECRETARY Boutwell,. proposes sell
Ing in July about $2.9OO,OOO in gold, the
interest on bonds that have been pur'
chased from time, and credited to the
Sinking Fund
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New York Produce Market.

NEW YORK, juno o.
CorToS-ueayy and declining; 500 bales sold
at 20Ec for middling uplAndS.
FLoUR-Closed shade stronger aud In fair de-
mlnd for shipping extras.
GRAIN-W hCAt-Q Quiet and 1rm at 81 26bl 2sjS
for No, 2sprlng; 81 3S1i IS for No, spring, and
81 SOL % for winter red western. Rye-Dnll
and dropping. OAts-Firm at 6SGtG6c for west:
ern; 69ltIOXC for Ohio.
PRovIsIoSs- Ss-POrk-UnChanged Beef-Quiet
and unchanged. Cut McAts-In moderate request
and unchanged. BAcOn-Nominal, LRrd-FiFm
At l6Ac for prime ateAm
E0GA-Steady and unchanged.
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The State Department has as yet re-
ceived no information in reference to the
reported massacre Of Jews by Christians,
in RoumaniA.-
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SPAIN.

MADRID, June U.
A manifestation in favor Of EsparterO,
for King of Spain, was made by his
adhcrants in this city yesterday.
The scheme of Minister M0fat for the
abolition of slavery is in tho hands of n
special Committee Of tho Cortes, where 1t
will bc bjected to considerable mOditica-
tions. ....
LISBON, June g.
Tho appointment Of Senior Figourero to
tho Portuguese legation at Washington is
gazettcd.
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The Upper Missouri.

The steamer Ida Recs No. 9 left here on
the Sd for St. Louis, and took on about
one hundred passengers. The steamer
Deer Lodge, from Sioux City, arrived on
the lst and LEFT on the 4th. On the return
trip she took about tifly passengers.
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strike at Buffalo.
BUFFALO, N. y. June @.

BUYFAI.o, n. 7. June Q.
Seventy.llve men brought from New
York, 10 take the place Of the strikers In
the freight house, on hearing the Condi.
ton of affairs, refused to work and joined
the strikers.
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The WtIttrn Union 7EI1grapA Cos, Bulletin,
WHEELING. Noon, June I
PItlsburgh-Clcar and pleasant; ther. 20.
CiuClnnRt-Clear; wind Q. W.; ther. 6S.
WashIngton-RAinlng: u. e.; thor 81.
Misunderstanding; wind .. W.; ther. ~.
BuGAlo-Clear wind W.; thcr, Il.
hlladelphlR-Cloudy; wind C.: Their 20.
New YUfk-Cloudy; wind II. e.; thcr IS
RIChmOnd-RAIning; wind s. e; thur. ".
st. LOuls-Clear; wind II. W; ther. 76
ChIcaEo-CleAr; wind W: thcr. 10.
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TnE prospect now Is that Gen, PORTS
of Ohio, nominated some months ago to
succeed ASHLEY as Governor Of Montana,
will noon he confirmed.
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Petroleum Shipments from PhilNdeI-
phia.

On Saturday seven ships loaded with
refined and crude Petroleum, cleared for
Europe, comprising 1851 600 gallons, Our
total shipments are five million gallons in
excess OF the same time last year.
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SroCEs-Opencd weak, but closed steady at Il
general Improvement from the lowest rates.
Wer1ern Union Telegraph, u; Adams Express,
United States, 45H; Pacific Mall, 49&; New
York Central, lOlH; do. scrip. O6i; Erie, 23H;
Harlem, IA; Reading, l09;, Michigan Central,
I24H; Lake Shore, 99H; Illinois Central, 1917;
Pittsburgh, iG9hj N9rthwestSTn, %E; do; pre-,
Central llOH; st. Paul, C6bS; do. preferred. 81 x;
Wabash, b95; do. preferred, TAX; Fort Wayne,
9SA; Terrs Hautc, 33 Chicago &AltOn, lis: do.
preferred ll6; Ohio b Mississippi, Az; Hart
ford & Eric, bS; Cleveland, Columbus. 3 Indiana
natl 90
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The Weather in Ontario.

... TORONTO, June G.
The drought was partially relieved by
heavy showers, yesterday, throughout On.
tario, but more rain is greatly needed.
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BuRT's, Of New York, celebrated make
Of Shoes, all colors, just received at Louis
V. Blond's, lO7 Main street,
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WASHINGTON.
The Struggle Over Cuban Interven.
tiOn.


tiOn.
WASHINGTON, June 6.
The premature PRONUNCIATION of General
Banks majority report in favor OF the
declaration of neutrality between the
Spanish authorities and Cuban insurgents
seems to have stirred up counter move.
ment 10 sustain the Administration III the
course heretofore pursued. 1t is an.
nounCed that minority report will soon
be- presented by Judge Orth, in which
the position ofthe Administration in this
matter will be sustained. Action in the
Senate on the propositions will probably
open this week,
A Singular Religious Movement in
Austria.
4 communication from Vienna states
that since the publication in Austria Of
the laws on religious liberty, u strange
movement has arisen in the population Of
that city. In the course of less than two
years about $50 persons Of both sexes have
NOjured Christianity for the Jewish faith,
and these pcrvcrsiOns IRE OIL the increase.
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New York Money and Stock Market.
NEw YoRK, June o.

MoNEY-Rasy at S65 per cent.
STERLTNO-Dull at l09X6Il0.
GoLD-Dull and weak; opened at ll4h; and
closed at ia, Carrying rates , per cent 10 nAt.
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lr Religious Movement in
Austria.

The propeller Wabash was sunk in
Lake Huron Sunday night, by collision
with the prODellcr Empire.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
CONsTANTINOPLE.

Terrific COnAagratiOn -.- The Best
Part of the City in AsheS..-Great
Loss of Life .-- The Fire Still
Raging.
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AMUsRMRNTs.

Pliers OPERA HoUsE-LAsr NIGHT
OF THE ZAyIsrowsxI SlsTERs-FARE-
WE'LL BENEFIT OF Miss ALICE ZAvIs-
TowsKI-VERy BEST BILL OF THE SEA-
soS.-This evening will be a "gand
gala night at the Opera House, and
all who fail to be present will be IN
bad luck. The popular and famous
Zavistowski Sisters bring their very
successful engagement to a conclusion,
making their last appearance, rs they
leave tomorrow to fulfil engagements
More pleasing and attract
i've sisters are seldom seen on any
and our theater goers grieve to
lose them so soon. They are the
Queens of Comedy and Song, and their
dancing is the poetry OF motion
for their every movement is filled with
grace. The bill for tonight Is the best
Of the season, the programme consist
ing Of the ZayistowsE version OIL the
very popular ~burlesque Of Zion, or the
Man at the Wheel, followed by the X
ceedlngly pretty and funny comedietta
of The Water Witch, and concluding
with Christine Zavistowski's artistlc,
graceful and unequaled impersonation
Of the French Spy. Notwithstanding
all this unprecedented attraction the
prices of admission will remain ur-
changed, and reserved seats can be
secured without extra charge. Those
not having reserved seats had better
90 early, or else they will get crowded
out.
The ALHAMBRA.-The benefit Of l..
F. Blackburn was we'll attended last
evening, the theater being crowded In
every part. A splendid entertainment
was given, which was received with
the greatest applause throughout. The
excellent new comic pantomime of the
.Shoemaker Of Madrid was presented for
the first time, and passed Of jolly. 1t
Is a capital specimen Of speechless
comedy, and will be repeated tonight.
The Windy Boys, Double La Cheile, the
Rfral Artists, and other good things In
the comic, d~elineative, vocal and terp-
sichorean line will be given, and the
first part will conclude with the
Vhoop-La walk around.
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
LAYING THE CORNER STONE
OF the STATE CAPITOL.

ARRANGEMRNTs HAVING BEEN MADE
n with H. NJ. Y%erington, Esq, Superintendent
OF the ", c. T. R. r. Co., the Board OF State
Capitol Commissioner have the pleasure OF an.
nouncing to the various civic societies. military
and fire Companies, and citizens generally, who
desire participating In the ceremonies OF laying
the corner stone Of the State Capitol, at Carson
City, on THURSDAY, the 9th instant, that a
special train Of cars win be run from Virginia
City and Gold Hill to Carson City and back on
that day, leaving Virginia City at 7:4S A. T., and
Gold Hin at 8 A. n, arriving at Carson City at
10 o'clock A. n. Returning, leaves Carson City
at 4 o'clock p. n. Fare for the round trip from
Virginia City and Gold Hi, $3.50, and from all
intermediate stations at the same ratio. Mnsi-
clans and fire engines will be transported free
OF charge. Mr.. Y~erngton Is DESTROYS, In order
that he may provide sufficient transportation for
tho occasion, that the various societies and com:
panies notify him on or before the evening OF
the It'll Instant, OF the probable number OF their
respective associations contemplating joining In
the excursion.
All persons desiring to deposit any suitable
memorial in the box, will please send or hand
the Same to w. II. Corbett, Secretary OF tho
Board, in Carson City, on or before u n. on
"wednesday, June 9Th, instant.
10y H. G. HAZLET,
President Board OF Capitol Commissioners:
Carson City, juno I'd, 1870. je4rtd
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SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.

JOIN L. MooRE.-An the old residents Of this
section know John L. Moore. Of Virginia City. and
the few new ones who don't happen t.. should make
his acquaintance arsoon as possible. especially II
they want anything In the furniture or bedding line.
In our advertising columns may. be seen all ar
ticlc setting forth that our friend Moore has Tor sale
at his famous Sierra Nevada Furniture and Bedding
Warehouse, Niagara Hall. North b street Virginia,
stead 10 a tin dlpper, Including carpets. mirrors.
stoves, crOckery, inware. lamps, table cutlery. etc,
In short, everything necessary, except wife, to 20
10 housekeeping with. Call and let him snow you
through his establishment. ap1-lm