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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1870-05-11
All. HANDS TO THE RESCUE.


In few minutes after the alarm was
sounded. the Hook and Ladder Com
paDy arrived On the square, and imme-
diately set to work in elevating their
ladders. Other firemen followed rap
idly and mnited with the laddermen III
attempting the rescue of those VIII"
were buried in the ruins. Many OF the
citizens who hurried to the scene lent
their assistance, but the majority
seemed petrified with horror, Or feared
that the old building would fall in and
crush all who yentnred near its walls.
One by one the survivors OF the crash
came forth, or We're assisted to the
open air, each whitened with plaster
and dust, orso disfgured by blood and
dirt as to be almost unrecognizabie.
There were soon plenty OF workers,
not only firemen, but members OF the
Legislature and citizens generally
who went boldly and manfully into the
midst of the debris, and proceeded to
clear the hall of the accumulated mass
of rubbish. or to bring out the wound
ed and dead A number of policemen,
soon posted themselves at the entrance
to prevent too many persons from ala-
ing in the work of eXtrieating the SUI
ferors. This was a jadicious precau-
ton, as the crowd Increased every mo-
ment as the thrilling news spread
through tie city.
Nearly all who entered upon the
work labored untiringly, and thell
efforts entitle them to the highest
praise. We forbear to particularize
lest we should omit the names OF SOME
who deserved to be mentioned.
All the surgeons and physicians in
the city were upon the ground az
promptly as possible, and rendered all
the aid in their power to the sufferers
The Senate chamber was made a tenn,
parary hospital and morgue, but mos
of the bodies of the dead and dying, al
well as those not wounded, were takeI
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-10-26
Hox. BARCLAY HExLr.-we direct a,,ention /

HoS. BARCLAY HESLY.-we direct attention
to the announcements in another place of
public meetings to be addressed by Hon. Bar
clay Henley, Of California. He will address
the citizens of Elko at half-past six O'Clock
this evening, at the Court House, and will be
at Carlin on Thursday evening, Palisade on
Friday, and Mineral Hill on Saturday evening
going thence TO Eureka Hamilton, Union
VILE. etc. Mr.. Henly is an orator of distin-
guished ability. and he is likely to show up
the record Of the Republican party unspar-
ingly. Front seats reserved for the ladies' who
are particularly invited to attend this evening.
MARROW EscAPE.-Mr. VI. Tobias. of Elko.
narrowly escaped illustrating the benefits of
life insurance the other day. In attempting
10 step on one Of the cars opposite the plat
form, he fell close to the track near the edge
of the platform, where he lay while the train
passed. His clothes were badly torn by the
ctrs, AMI ne was considerably injured, but is
again around, but on crutches. Nr. Tobias is
the agent Of the Pacific Life Insurance COM
pany, an organization which includes many of
the principal capitalists Of San Francisco and
Sacramento. See advertisement in another
column.
Too MCCH OF A Coon THISG.-The Repub-
licans of Elko have been badgercd to death of
late by a squad of orators hunting up audi
ences. The ex-hostlor and stage-drivcr, Jim
Nye, first curried them down, and then the
slashing ex-bullwhacker, Bill Stewart, cracked
his whip over their heads. Several of the
smaller fry have Clipped in as they got n
chance. All who were compelled to listen have
our hearty sympathy. Some Of them are
very tired.
RAILROAD DIsTRICT.-Tho Bullion mime Is
taking out large quantities OF rich galena.
Pack trains are in demand for packing the ore
down the hill. |. ID. Bateman has gone out
from Carlin with the view of concluding some
purchases.
CoAL.-The people Of Carlin are elated over
deposit of a coal-likc substance found i'll
immense quantities three miles south of Car
lin. Such rs it is there is an abundance-in
fact Il whole mountain of it.
JONI w. ErLEY, one of the oldest settlers
of Elko, left for the East day before yesterday
Mr. Epley has been successful in business
and has made many warm friends.
Hos. BARCLAY HENLEY. of Sonoma county,
Cal, arrived on the Tuesday train from the
west 20 take part IN the campaign.
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-10-26

| NING Sold OUT Ny BUSINESS AT An IN.
| mcnse sacrifice TO Messrs. REINHART L. Co.
| beg hereby To thank my customers for their past
patronage, and solicit continuance of the same for
my successors.
l.. LIVINGSTON.
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-10-26
ATTENTION !

JOARTiES INDEBTED TO THE UNDERSIGNED ARE
l. hereby advised TO save themselves legal costs,
by settling up their accounts.
Bills against me- unless presented within thirty
days, will not be allowed.
Mr.. A. HONIGSBRRGE FIR holds my general Power
OF Attorney" and is my sole authorized agent
l.. LIVINGSTON.
y EFERRING TO THE ABOVE, I am to be found AT
IL Messrs. REMNANT L co.'s STORE.
A. HONIGSBERGER.
Elko. New Oct. 2lst, 1870. o22f
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

There was q meeting held II ,PeIsrs,
bug. Va, tho Olhss dsY,tp upmipale 4
candidate for Judge. and among tbosa
present was one Of Lse'l vatsrsas' 4Aa
meeting vas large one. pqd iWal
found nocesVSVy 10 make ihs yoterR 0l494
in line TO count them. The line bpias
somewhat irregular. Que Of thaN lellerh
cried ont, "righl dtepQ." Whefeupoh our
veteran s1clsimsd. "Lcok hers, MitleS,
ii yoq ere soiug 70 start aaolherqaF YOU
u1It couullmA oui; iva bad eueng6
Of thAtiort of thtugi' end with sPFitS
to the rear, hs made double. quick time
away tor bic home, and !sh,qs essss essss Yals
vas lQll,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

s.Olistics exhibiting the number %
deaths BY violence in Italy hsSa hsep
ssued bV tie I.aliSa goveramsnt. Ia
1867 626 homicilsS ReEO Roramilled,
or 10 81 Tor every 100000 inhabilanlS,
In Spin the proportion vac asa icA
the same number oiinbabitSplG; Wsdeu,
2,Oe; Great Britain, 95. and Belgium,
0l8. The greatest number oiAamiSidsS
oacqrred 10 SoVlhsS1 ItqlF. there being
10 81 for every 100000 inhabilanlt,
while in Northern Iisly the sveEage WsS
8 70 fat every 100 600 inhabiIanIs,
oOmpsFed with 1866 there was de3
crease 10 1897 10 The total nRRbsr o
viOleuI dsaihS TO tLO ek'ontoi ash
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
A SrRkEGE MEETING OF RWo
COUPLES

The New Orleans Picayuae says
Some years since respectable mer.
chant Of this city then liSipg 10 another
stsle, was divorced ttom his wife,
He leiI the place Of his domestic misfor-
time aud came hefe. Time cured the
Sting Of his IacoFatsd affections, and he
married Ogain. His divorced wife
mSrriet too. This was known to both,
but 40 communication, BY letter or 9th,
erWise, was keptup; and 60 The years
went BY, and each was almost forgotten
by the ether 10 the new ties they had
formed. But accident has some queer
meetings snd1iate plays curious Iricks.
Il 90 happened that the divorced wife
sad hsr present husband came 10 New
0hsons some weeks since aud on Sum
day attended church. Being strangers,
-ltey we're shownto g vtcaut pew, sod
prepared to engage 10 the service. But
Just Ihs0 the owner Of the pew and hia
wife came. Il vas large enough fOF ell
aud the stnngerS were requested 70 To-.
main sested. TbeTe vas something.
however 10 the genllemsn's appearance
that attracted The attention Of the LADY
visitor, and watching him closely. their
eyes met 10 mutual recogailion. Il was
the divorced WiiS and husband. After
lhe-lapsS Of yaara they ne. 10 this strange
way. They kept their counsel, however,
snd when the service was over parted as
SlFangsra.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Of tie mehs6SSs u1dGr which AZ sSettt
ht NiH b betfsg, Il Bns eH66 proved.
by them SEsCs method Of selhulile
oaleglatiOn ibil 10 llbam Veia0l could.
oross Ch6 ailGla6gio, and ths otlOolOtio0
WaS hardly complete before StOauet
did etasG We may prove 10 the most
satisfactory msn1Sf thal RslusFio lsg
pot "a faol u the negro onlitledto vote,
aud yst d che very bOxtolsolic0 aeVill
fnd him d th6poilS,H He therefore eeaaos
90 % regarded % Q rRldidAlp for oQt.
ffaRo aOd muStbo coHBidOgeda : Iiaslegiol
the bSltot We tubmit that the part Of
wisdom uoW reQpires, initead oisstfilS
about Whetb0F lho negro shall vote. the
adoption Of meanG 20 enable him 10 WELD
his dauRefouS power foS the W0llagO aud
not Tor Iho ihi dry Of the State, We sub
nit l6dt.lI iOiho duty oflho Slatb 70 give
these black people oduuOtionAl adytf.
tsRSS and SappcrlRnideal 70 9eyelua
whatever native mental oR moral puVet
thoy,may poSseSS, 90 that Ihieipolllleal
experiment may be fairly tried. Let
them have che benefit Of free lohools.
oxolusiVely their own, 90 that IheiE 60.
pacilyfte participate 10 gcyetnmspt may
be aitly LsSled, Governor PElRRnlNT
10 The contrary uoIWiLhSlapding, the 6.
noanl voter iI the W9rst Solar;t The iutell'
Iigent voter l. the best yoteF. TheFetots
lei tic proper edussional mems baisPs
plied'to uuahfyitho negro yoIeFO4 10 vote
uadsEsIu adiugly and iRielliSepllE. Thsh
ifil be fopud lbat the franchise bas been
improperly bsstoESa, LhOI lho Whole
pfoisst is'a fsilUFe, mahy Of the eyils
thSt might otherwise result itom Il will
b 80 been overtbd. and The sEato ln
averiing them will have done hsI duty.
We Srs aWarO that Ia hdvi9ing The
people 10 aocept the inevitable, tOke neS
eFo' t1Etage, aS they must, 6nd'nake
ths Beat Of il. rather than allow i %
sSp6kS The Worst oG GiISOlf, WStshall meet
many honest o;declioas aud O'jcit Pscs
.esls not few. But We have lived To-
learn lha. when apolitical question ls
practically settled, the quicker tba die
cassiotl Endd the better foE The losiqg
party. WhGtever responsibilities may
attach 10 the originHtiOu and adoption Of
this. negro outage scheme, the Dems
oerisy have no share 10 them and they
need have no fears lhSt they VIII bS
held 10 oeso0ni fot The ccnSegneeces.
Fheit Saoofd.in tSolpssl 10 made up, bui
i . 4 a.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

A successful school is iu operation 10
London for teschinE deaf and dumb
ehidrsn TO gpsak. Although the ina
.bilily to coslrOl the voice BY the ear
produces barOh and diSagroeable tone
The pnpilS learn to aFticulste diItinctly.
and 20 understSHd Vhst is said 10 them
By watching the movements OEths speak
ere lins,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10


When. I see ihs laAg Wild bFiel
Waving IN the winds like The 6TeS,
Sec the green skirts Of The napier
Barred with scarlet and with gold,
Sec the sun.aovcr, heavy.hearted,
Shadows then from days departed Z
Come aud win their tender ttembles
Wrap my bosom, fold BY fold.
I can hear sweet inYttations
Through the sobbiug, sad yibtSiioal
ofthe Winds that follow, follow, y
AS from self l seek to ay--
Come up hithet come up hilhsrl
Leave the rough and drainy veathsrl
Come up where the royal roses
Never fade and meyer diel
Twas when Nay wss blushing blooming
'Br&a Sees. billbiSas sig, hamminsf
That % built aud q u out ehaRhar
With The emerald oithS leaves; s
Made our bed Oi yellow moses,
SOlt as pile Il Sllkel Aa.eel, ~
Dreamed oardEeams lndewy bfightnessi
Radiant like the moriIs aud Oyes. 9
And il was when woods were cleaning
And when The clouds were wildly streaming,
Gray aud umber, white and amber,
Streaming 10 the north winds breath,
Thar my little pse,msuthcd blossom
Fell aud faded on my bosom,
- a A .vl
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

The PenuSylvanis cemsIry contains
seven graves side by side, 10 which re
pose the IifelesS form Of q man and his
sig wives. When tbe first vile died the
Tho third vas three years old and the
ffth an infant OF twelve months, while
tho last vile wsS not horn until the year
following the death of the 6rUt.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

The Quincy (Ill Herald declares
that yoong Is,ly attended one oFthO
largest aud most fashionable chuFches 10
thSI city not msuy SundayS ego, end a0
Sho had entered her pew. began 'Ou in.
discriminate and promiSeuOua survey Of
tho entire CONGREGATION through hes ops
era glass. The Herald lhsrsupon Ontera
i,s protest 0gainst the opera glass % out
Of place in church during divine SER
vice.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

A man in Hampshire county, Mass,
recently subscribed ono dollar for the
support Of his Minister, but, finding that
biS wife al douation party hSd aquan'
dsrod twenty cents on the same object,
hO refused 10 pay but eighty csu'a'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

THE NAN VINO WILL LIVE LONG,
He has . proper and Well!proportiOn:
ed stSius, without, however, being too
Iall He ID rsther Of the middle siSe.
and somewhat thick set. His complex.
iot is hot too liOtid; a. any rate. too
much FuJdipsSs in youth Il ssldomsa q
oipn ofloog6vity. His hsir spproadhsS
70 lho aif not Falber lhaa toIIbeibIsek.
His skinlis sIsoag, but not rough. His
head 10 not too Big; no has hrge ysias
in. The extyemitisss bis shoRldsrs ore
ropad rather lhaa fat; his neck iu. not
too long; his abdomen dJst not project;
Ihi6s hsads ara large, but NOT deeply elgfl;
ISL. foot Il SslsE lhap leBsii end
~ fr1'1nl ron0 =
6toad sfcAed chest. 8 snong voice md
the faculty ofFelainjng his breath for
long lime without difficulty. There 10
harmony 10 sA bic parIs. His Senaes
d1e good. bat net 100 delicate. His
pulse is slow and regular. His stomach
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Friday night week vigilance commit.
tee esaght couple Of horse thieves four
miles vest of WeMpOrt, 10 johnson
county, Kansas. one Of whom they hung
from The limbs ofa tree Ond death 70.
oultsd. The ether fellow was shut.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Accounts isom Long Island say that
the cherry trees are 10 blossom, the farm
err have been makiuE maple sugar! and
the sportsmen are whipping the brooks
Tor tEout.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Apsrty Of Indians made q raid into
Psrker Co., Texas, on the 18th ult,,
numbering family consisting Of elk per
sons, and then visited Dsoatur, stealing
four horses from that town.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

They say thsl member Of one oftbo
Eastern Legislatures. recently wrote
home to his wife to knOS what bis re-
Iigion was, and that che wrote back that
10 he'd better call Il Protestant, end st
Il 20 at that.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
AaRuNKH oInl.

a piuoky woman & ofas 5tf N1I
Of tbe s6l sr0 loollshl5 tlnolac fh.rs
u nervous. aud osSlll f.ithl1g1l Ctiy
o6qUoutly, when WohqeF Q ,lapeo
al pbySiohl a1ufteson fa on9i
cfIh0 faiF aeE. 6 itke d9Igl lhf1ds
loIinS ~ yoga ~ iin II
oag al fh6 loHns u thit odrlly sh6'
had aocsaian q "a 6ioto ne 6odil u
sWhele . quantity oe boof bSd hem hpfS
pp, aud ghlth thl00 doels alllirspd
gtho peolpeot ot SqHOro aee pnl nllo4
down ND were dsyoutin She tel5ed
iu sllrk aud attempted % ~ theN
away, bltlhe ,bruloS suIa6d tg Cd,
sayagely that Sh6 toltosl6d 70 ths kilohf
en. She thea procured i5E brelbepi
ride, which ahO Cagofall loSdS 5lpS
% adept ia lie pto sof 90 tge1
"a Oapit0l shot and faispa 10
i0poniaRialo che a0od sho II al.
u vailed uutiI iba had ho iof d ia
phea she fred, Killing tte ~
stpSIer. snd ,pnlsips the l1le ltS
tbo back Of lho lblra. id
hoEliOg Uilh pain. = 2
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Bouoar HMsEtE An Smusi1g sfaiK
happened lately between q coal deals
er aud purehaseE Pho htteE VISA
very anxious 10 see that the former did
not cheat him. 90 hs (tEe purehaler) in,
spectod the Weighing Of the coal himself;
and felt perfectly salisfiod that hggoI the
full allowance, without any dasiTa on
the port Of the coal dealer 70 'lhsYe.s
However. while the coal was weighing
the driver Of the team could not help
lau1hibg, aware a the time that the
putchSSsE was particular about bis full
weight Of coAI. The puFchssers noticing
the laughing Of The driver, asked him.
when he secciysi the coal, RhSt Il visa
sll obout so The driver told him. Why
said he, when your coal was weighing.
you we're standing on tte ecales, and
were weighed with it.' 'ls il ppSiibloI
Why. weigh nssrly two hundred
poundsi' well, sir, said the driver,
'yag are sold.' yes. was the reply,
'sSd have ouShtmysslEtoo, - EPftass.
fell Republican.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

Mrs. Jefferson Davis. at present il
liverpool will come hOns'lu April
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
DR.. J. II. nOOFF,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

Point Pheasant, West,Va.
MAY always be found at his Frug store or
lIl residence when not absent on professional
business.
Having had an experience in the practice OF
medicine in this place and vieinity for up
wards of 81 years. he considers that suff
ciently strong Recommendation to the public, a
portion Of whose patronage he solIcits.
jan. l3 'T0.-Iy,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
DR. w. B. GUTHRIE,

HAVING permanently located in Hartford
4 City, West Va, offers his professional
services to the public, with the assurance OF
rendering satisfaction. Office one door above
Mccoy & Cos. store, where he may be found
at all hours, when not Professionally engaged
may 6-tf.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
,Di,1TI, a sTJigsCRIpTION:
gTNEllIElIiF n ADEAAol.0R
glrglfg ,oF. I,DiRERTISING.

BJEEaRtEAtF ~ hOEAAos'-E1
TERMS or 40 DRERTISING.
sons square q 'irehj insertion Siio0
,HsSh addilfonal iDseEtjOn, b9if
14g square 3moHthsI ~
101e shuaie s months, W
IIne SQUARE u months, ~ W .
one fourth Of q column, months, lg 09
<9sefaurth Of a column = months V g1
one fourth ofa acolumn, II months ~ 09
One half Of column, 3 months, ls W
One half Of column 8 months, y w
-OnshAtOf . column, y months, . W
'ope colHmn, months, UV
One column, 6 m0nths. y O9
Iongcolnmn, l2 months, 80 W
All advertisements lot haviag the lum6eF
..finserrionS marked Oa the copy, Will be IN
Sertedjuu4l ordered out, and charged for 90
All YEARLY ad4erGsemsats collected quarter
ayia Gdyance.
Frec advertising positively discontinued =
AdVertisementsl lor charitable institutions IN.
sertedfor hNlf fpFiep.
: Mairiages and deaths published free. oblt
r6ry Notices and tributes of;Respeet, charged
dalfthe above rates:
Announcing candldateS 70! county tn utICSsi ssii
sS3 0U :loI State and Federal ot1eesI = ~ yy W
paYpentreauired.in in advance.
Communications solicited, bat every article
must bG accompanied with the name Of the
Rriter. V.
All legal advertisements tnust be paid ltor.
before tie Proof 81 PEblisstlen eanbe obtained.
Plaintiffs are required by law to'p pay the cost
-i6f orders Of Publication before che Proof Of
Fu6iication,fs issuld.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

FoFsmOSo t6au lV9 u llio
people Of Long IaIQndl btP6 seen i1s N
excited state Of mind pgeg lhl,aaeelnp 3
lhO'NormoR bl6hops Tsud pltlels . bias
hing cole6FEs 10 lbtit lSilh. The toS
oiOiy W6ioh Was diver iEoia FiS5poty
Ih6'olhsr dsy, BY d mobs located lbpig
selves Of PAehOspp, Vhese plqlpgilaR
vas ptaqiSad them BY uslipa III
EeacO. This action on the patl O it9
Justice, has 6OuEsd mush 0xtilelih
Sunday ameoling was held tt tiGhyisl Sll =
Hook and Il was thought for altint ihata
Sotlouo dislnFbanre would oecu. but
the mtleOnlslR we're dhsuadl1 from,
mGGipg An assipN, GldeF feFal, o.
Salt Lake hSffslg gnad lIi6 6aie1tg II
is ptSdistsd thStilthS doRlio eoniiphes
tShold lhEie mobiiBg6 shd l6postlS
their docirines on Long Islppd. eoon
disturbances will occur tern lloV
blsodsheS,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10

b. @ FORBES. M: D.

LEON, MASON COUNTY, W. VA
TAs not as hos been reported, relinguishes
IL his practice, bstcanbe found at all time
n his residence when not absent professionally
apr l3-ly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-10
HOTELS.
UNION HOUSE.
KLTNR HOUSE,

KLINE HOUSE
(uear The Steamboat Landing,
POINT PLEASANT. WEST VIRGINIA
P.DEEM, Proprietor.
nHIs well known house having been thor.
oughly repaired and refurniShed through
ont, is nov open for the accommodation ofthO
travelling public.
LIVERY STABLE.
40 There Is connected with this House
NN a irst.claIs livery and feed stable,
Which i veil supplied with bpggieS and hor.
COAL CoAL!I CoALllI
The undersigned. having opened Coal
Ward In Point Pleasant, iS now prepared %
deliver coal ip large OF small quantities to all
TfPSticulsr attention paid to orders up the
Kanawha or down the Ohio rivers.
ofiee ct the Kline House. ,,r,,
SuG, aS-lN Ah NESS'
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-23
BEI,GIuM.

BRUssELs, November 22.-The In
dependence Beige says = proposition
for peace as we'll as an aFmistice will
soon be submitted at Versailles, from
the basis of which the principle of
territorial cession will be excluded,
but il is plain that English opinion
had much moderated, Influenced by
the letters of Mills, Froude, freeman
and Cairs.
A st. Petersburg dispatch from the
1sioWne's special correspondent says
that business men there have not
shared in the general satisfaction
over Gortchakoffs note, and that the
Finance Minister was not consulted
but first saw the note published In
the official journal Altogether, mat
ters look much better, and Russian
reply is awaited with less anxiety and
more hope than woald have been pos
sible last week.
The special correspondent of the
Tribune at Berlin teiegraphs, on
Tuesday, that accounts from head
quarters show that the dispositions
have been abandoned, whereby Fred
eriek Charles was 10 cross the Loire,
march on Bo.Tges, AID take the ar
my of the Loire in the reSr.
All the German forces are now con-
centrating on Paris. The investing
army is to be covered against all in.
terruptions during the active opera
tions pending. by military semi-cir
Gle, from Etampes, Chartres and
Dreux to Evereux and Nantes, with
Frederick Charles army heading the
line on the south. Gen. Manteueffel or
the north, and the Duke of Mccklen
burg on the west and center.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-23
Mexico Defiant,

HAVANA, November 22.-The reg
ular mail steamer from Vera Cruz,
arrived here yesterday, bringing later
news from Mexico.
During the discussion of the prop
osition to extend the free zone, much
i'll feeling was manifested against the
United States. 1t was at length de-
clared expedient to extend the free
zone. Many members of Congress,
when tho final vote was taken, an
nounced as their reason for voting for
the measure, that the United States
had demanded the removal Of the
free zone, and they wanted to express
their defiance to the Yankee Govern
ment. Other members stated that
Mexico was invulnersble, and asked
no favors from other nations. She
would, in case of necessity, drive out
the people OF other countries.
The conditions asked on the Te-
hauutepec Railroad bill, were such as
to render a concession nOminally
worthless President Juarez re-
turned the bill to Congress with GER
tain observations, and it is believed
the measure viii pass in an accepta
bic shape at an cary day.
A gupsmith at Puebla, now manu-
! factures the Remington gun.
Sonora will pay $500 in future, fol
every Indian scalp, instead of $500.