, 1870-10-11

None but what you know. Kansas h1s
had the greatest ratio OF inrrtasa in the past
ten Years. chic1go seems tu have settled tbs
tr1partlte contest for inte.inr municipal hnou
rio1,ts. The whole w.rk IL gratifying ia p,Ia.
Of nassoEh vanity. II she wealth at tue c,n1u-
has Kept 1'ace lu Incts4st. with tl,- I'upnls-
tlnnr We ought to be aofth twenty-eiEh; bill
ions OF dollars. The vAlne ot al onr pronerrr
in 11s9 was not above s620. .0tp' U0,,; in 1893 We
had tut ), 9e?. a27 peorle; in 1850 ssa weFn aos
atn<e ore million; aud ia 1701 tho tiaanesfact
calculstions. put us down a. onls 3t;2. 90
aouls. The real vitality of hopefllnc+s Al. |
confidence ID the conntrc is measure by tho
rival expectations Ut cJmnunities u 70 tlle:r
sevcI al standing by this c+usus- Tho co1utry
il Iurty and sarguine, ard tie reality Of its
growth oTerlspa even our boasting.
THE sEEES DIVISION HEADS OF THE cEyscs.
walked with General Walker through ths
PLEASANT communicating dwellings, of his
Durt FAN, aud each division Ras assembled
undet the Immediate eye OF ita chet, vino
took table BY the entrance, while the man.
generally standing. performed their ca1cula-
t1ous aud made copies at cheap. uppainted,
bEsn new, pine tables, get upon trssaels
Everything looked nethodical. earnest, aud
warm, aud the majority Of the ctsrks wors
shades OF EpectacIes. These were tho seren
SuPeglu:endca.s Of divisions:
!. nisi-isn It Correspondence ]. Way-
Tet', OF New York, ypnns man who hAs bcsn
for ten years Secretary Of tile Northwestern
1sou.,Iaty Conmlssietl aud tho htothar OF
Major General Cor. Il. Warren. now conpan-
der RI the defences Of Ne<port. r. I. He
exan'int+ all returns, writes letters concero-
Ing errors. and se,nla an busAel Of letters !
day to the Deputy Marsllals.
= piviri"n VI lsesslits.--Co1onelS s. ". Stock
inF, OF New 1utk, gentleman hot ut,o:e S.
fptlat l1r Al]itarr Secrf tarE OF Gasefnos Fet,-
ton. and employed upon the New York ce.s:is !
q 1865. He i ssid TO be- very abls band Mt
this SPECIES Of work, aud le compares, com
s1fs: ss:ioa. and makes 'as returns ready f'F 'n''
.. Disifioa Of Manufactures ". Weber,
Of New York, tyed at,uut 10 gear, formerly
appraiser il, the Ncw Y,,rk Custom yIouGs,
Tits IL the most tec:,t:ital AMI lesst satisfac-
tory disleiou OF the census, d tbs rotmsns arc
subject 70 the wl.i:u+ cnuscu ience, and Gu
pliclty Of manufacturers.
!. Divsston Of A.rtcuitu1e an. Mortality
LeutunAn; d. 5. Keller. OF Penn !. lvauia, a
youns man Of about % yeass Of age. once an
officer in the One uanst.eli aud Forty-olchth
l'trnrslEauia Regiment. tteb clark in tho
War Department, aud we'll recommended for
lis Administrative abai1v.
s. Division Of PoanJstinn,s a1d di;i lel into
three great fiek!e, respectively cont.ollel bs :
!: Colonel Henry ssnt,r. Of Tenuess,e, aged
81 tears. long Aia-de-Caup Oh the staH Of
ticorEa II. Thomas, Very capab1s. aud dut,-
ful oAiccr; 2. C. =. Mixter, of Ht,-tol., sIas,
aged IS. long acting Chief Clerk IN the pu-
teau Of Statistics, aud SAID to be the best sta
t'st.ea1 clark in the touatrF; J. G. II. seatou,
e Vermont. aged 8, a Gra'iuate Of HiddIe-
huts College. intelligent a1,,l efticieut,
Ihcsc are tila Chief censors Of 1bs rapnbIic,
almost all young mea, aud their a=sista3ts
GENERALLY young, also.
GONE CONSIDERATIONS.
conlsa hot help observing, Al I l1oko7 iata
these clean aud bn1y rooms, so like sch s,I-
roona,-how quietly the processes OF our Ed
erai STATE 60 On, 60 unlike the ostel,' stion,
parade, AID dramatic appearance Of fosoist,
hurcaux- ~here General lA,um prcslde- in al
MS reg7msntass ant terriies t!le clerical fosce
With bis "fif! pan! roaff!" Tae.e Is no
department OF the Fe,feral State which I I,sva
ecen, wlero thera testned 20 ae su h urier,
Willingness, and industry. as here. aud tl1is ID
oecausa tie clerks are not d. 'bos.ed" to and
ITO bJ politicians. nnr selected for tArir fcaltv
10 some ljace-seeser,a interest. How weak i
t}c popular viii ovcr our lu}l;e life wi,on 80
deere q stable civil service ~ universally, ana
yet are naser Gratitie1t
In this reat, thrifty bnrcau there was little
impressive, but the associations Of the task
a1e full OF suggestions. This il the eighth
enumeration e! Of Tue American people, Few
IL l1Se mlo anaSered to iGo r"l!>caG Of the fret.
The Institution Of tho ceuaus has been part
e eyerg great natioa:s rol'ty; for no. until
the State takea huld Of the enlightened i'm .s-
lnsfion Of tho people do they care - ittruira
INTO she3E weakseen, Or put tbelE sclf-cancc,,-
'ions to the test Of reality. Tho lS,,o-
rant s'ona or Apache ad'! bears up the
!se that hc ou:nunbets ali ths tribes of
Whites, hut the jew and ths Aths-
min legan many years before Christ 10
ascertain tho effect Of tlsei1. providence or
ta,tir t>o!itv uron population. Tho Rota,u.
"ho married. tsiumphed. or died for his State,
moved to tho camrus Martins from ttu hills
every fifth year. And iu that aaked space,
nuw the uodeIn city Of Eome. ho answered
to Lis name. He answered to it urti1 the cli-
mar Of Results ross, once upon . tine, to
l.D. eGAt. .p00 OF people, and = suhfeet tcst;tdsy
nj ,60o, 900 square niles. Then the darkness,
began to gather: al the census-aists OF Roma
petief'ed III the fau:aal-tau=k, that TING wlsn
darkness t1oodcd oser tho grcss deep where
amongst the ttsgs. From all that Roman light,
one lattie 4irsfy spark reveals tue text con
cefniug juec{h aud his poor riebeiaa bride.
guing up TO bethlehem "a ba numbered and
taxed. How much has msn's government
oytr man improved In these eighteen huusr4l
yeass: Then the poor folks ll1a to march TO
their Marsliaa+, and crowd tho inns. anil hriag
forth their Increase Ia stHtics. Soq- eret, the
1rhiaEs OF Tamma2y Hall can l,oRl because
the Harsa Al does no. come to them. Tire ex-
IRENE ca-eH arc Joseph. tho carpenter, anl
Muhnm Tweed, the chait-maker.
TOWN MOTIFS.
JoAn Deffeca has Just returned from the
ST. LoIis talieh.) MAGNETIC sptlng. whers he
has been Unter treatment fo- rlleumati-n,.
Senator Ferry IL about to visit the same cal
ebra,ed fountain. visitors from tia % Wh;ta NJ
Sulphur. Ut Virginia, complain at their table-
fare there, and tue last fax carloads Of them
have teeu neas1y drowned. e7. rou!e by the
wet hurricane. There ats now ous hundred
And twenty people 1T the Eb5o.t Hc1,se ii,
Washington, si1ts at Will .ra's. and seventy Ut
the A1iinGtoc. These houses have com-
bined capacity for eleven hundred CHESTS.
The total Of Washington inn accommodation
is sald to be three thousand rooms, and OF
lttiE1ng holleee three times a. much.
Edward Mcthersbn. Clerk Of the House, !.
sti!l IN psecaEious. indeed dangerous. health,
At 1isssburgh, where lie +. siic.- 4 delicate
| constitution, oyctsurked, il the causa Of his
ailipg- MclAcraon is Allnost shs only mau in
tho government employ hez1 who has cotl-
ttibu1ed anstl,it s 10 The azc,ives. 1ie has the
lsFEest collection Of political pamphlets and
| cats1oEued kc1ap-booIs in tho conutty, mud
| most Of bis u1caiis has been expended 10
! ebaHe and Preserve this collection.
Secretary Gorhau. u. the Senate. haa
ep1ained lis right tout He has purchased j
house near. Boston, and put his Children to
| Echcof ncar hy.
| The beat continues here, but the nights are
! "hilly, and good dell ot foyer ana asue i
sa!d to be f're;ailing, parsiealariy in the re-
gion of the Treasury and White House. This
has led to huge rejoicing Oh the part Of The
| property hol1tfs who r. side ou Capitol Hill
] Tor there is Il feud between tie Killers aod
the Rsdgcrs, which il now revived with ten.
fold energy, after sluuberipE tiftF years. Tue
Ridge is an -lesate1 l'achboup which traverse:
| the itat Fart Of WashinEto.,, and tho western
extremity Of this ridge. near tue White House
| aud the War Department, has recen.lr be.
cosue the fashionable part Of the c1ty herr
nearly alt tho 1igui.aties live, al tho military
| chie3salne. ac!ivc and tetifet. most Of the
| rich ard eldcrIs citizens, the diplomatic eli
! Giee, an6 tile best TfStanrEteurs. Du. there
has always been,a conservative set OF cha's
I who hold that the great and glorious city 81
the future is bound 10 b. around tho Cspitol
| every rear, and steadily decry the
wtst end as unhealthy, low, mnshroou3F. ani
certain 10 come to = decline and fall. Thus
| Washington, like Quebec, has an upper AMI
] lower town, but, AZ f1r - can Fee aua hear
| they are all healthy, Ill waE1n in summer
mild in Hiuter and all growing aud expanding
On Cat ital Hill live q L1,lc ret Of gsaudees
low, ezd lscs+, Secretary Coz. General Jot
Holt. and many Literary fo1Ls - well known
] Thus The de.tluy Of Washington aeen.s to b.
! TO yon more magnificent in It's distances, moi
| to - travel on its thape. bur to Rhspe ltael
Oh its travclt. Its entire m.uutactoties ar
ccn,r1iscd in ore Nicbr water labtato1y, ont
gla-s factory. two lager beer breEeries, !
foundry. mathematical instrument factory
and gorgeous seiss beer aud giuger pop dis
tillery. Tbis II the ea-ital, OF which it nigb
| be eaid> ia thc l,rgusge OF Artemui
Ward: )" This, gifted lserson had but ou
front tooth, and ses to rlassd upon the bass
drum"
Chef Justice chzse is not 40 badly afflicted
AZ tie rapere s4y. aud his frieuls Aze loudi,
alleGlrg that the premature s:osT at his par
ALL was circulated 70 crowd him OIL tho Pres
itentiai track.
The commercial prosperity Of Washington
| ereitly suffers from the universal clearing
cut Of al ocieiale here, aud bu+ine.s il sua
| pended At fully ort-thiri OF tie hotels aut
shers- a great deal Of building Eoes on, an
ie IL ssid that three hundted btick houses hay
lten added to the city since the aa}ouramen
/ a. y n