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, 1870-08-15

ACRoKA, H., Agg. 1l-Tae Reae7n to-dsr pull
ll4hes the census Of Ausors, showing population
OF l1,oa in the city and IL 4aa Ia tne toTn-a1 in
crease OF 10 par ceut In tne last ten ycars*
JAcxxayvILIE, Ill, Aug. 1A-Tne Cn1;ed S:ates
census safe1s have completed 1nelr WORK In Nor
gaR County, Rad, according 70 tarlr enumeration
ihs population Of sha copnty Is e5.a3l This Is an
tucra1te Of G,1s{ since the census OF 1890
, 1870-08-15

dscFmAn Aid society Formed ut
!nndixon n-Tcncnurs, Cef1lflcntes
Awarded,


Special Despatch to The Chleaso Tribune.
MADISON, Ang 11-The Germans Of this city
hal a large mass meeting at Turner's Hail for
the purpose Ut organizing and in some practical
way giving expression 10 tnelr sJApathles Tor
their 1settreu III the Fathesland, aud the CAUSE
OF Gtru.aa unity. Eloquent speeches were m 4de
BY the chairman. Dt. I. Fisher, State Treasurer
Isaetz, Francis Masstng, c, Koet!cr, and others.
Patriotic SORES vert sung. The Madison ALL aud
Relief ASSOCIATION fot the Wounded il tho German
army Nss organized. Resolutions were adopted
*that tile Gefuau citizens Of The city OF Mlttson
teu.ief thcr kSInpathies 10 their brethren In Ger
Eauy engaged Ia tbE present war against France,
10 Rlofious,y beEnn."
4 coUmltee WIS appointed to solicit aid fot the
wounded and widows aud orphans pf tluse Killed
Ii hattie.
At the examination for State teachers certif1-
Gates only two SECURED them: Nj. II. u. Cots!n-
ger, Of Milwaukee, educated at Vienna, Aassrta,
and n teacher In this State for many }ears, and
Mr.. Il Ii. Schmidt, Of uartfot1, Washington
ClEnft, q graduate thls yrar of the Wisconsin
l!biFttAt$Y.
, 1870-08-15

2iNeCch Of SeCfetNFF 80Nt"GII III
fSoh1nn.
boston. Aug, 1s.--secEetsry Boutwell, aldtcssesl
seyrTal hundred bsslntss men at the Shoe ami
Leather Exchange 1o-tlay. HI favored the break-
Ing Horn Of the monopoly POSSESSED By English
isvu vessels n the carrying teadd Of the worih:
thc continuation Of the payment Of tae National
nun un'tt the bonds Of tns United States arc at
pae in coiu, whesnar thxy bear in!erts. at
Or. & per cent This could. he Thought.
lem Of taxation. Tie Interest Acc3uut, now
alout one hundred and eighteen millions annu.
aIty, should ae reduced ~ h1nircd Mlll!on+
The reduction Of the principal will scc"nPllsa tals
result tn t1tut, but she reduction Of the rate OF
interest will accomplish 1t Immediately.
Ar. Boutwell, then favored the refunalnG OF
fraction og the uauouai debt as lower rate OF
tu:c1cst, antt closed with complimentary alu-
atun 10 Boston,
, 1870-08-15
MISSOURI POLITICS,

AAE4o II d AoAoPApoA pAua'9AVAAs ~ An@AA-
tal, Missouri, which ought to have COM
mis.ee uf public safety appointed to take
charge Of it in the interests of E r9urikus
Tnum. This Cazthagenian sheet Courier |
by name) exclainaa to the Republicans Of
Missouri:
AZ An en1nons c:nnh Il rising npon JouE horizon:
threatening 1hundeEs, flashing Lightning, betolena
s,o.m: As In Eden. bsslaL and peaseiai. snd
twelve trusted d!scir:es Of the savior, was ono
rH S9 osa5sa ssusss h or s a oe 81 .ae
armies Of freedom we're tmpers'led W the treason
+ Bsns'''st ,s Arnola' - now ihs lessons
journal h,ssa in power and influence: an
:srr-szusted leader OF the people IN times of peril
sothe ssate and nation; an alstses vhose couu.
>tfs have had the weight Of HE1olt supernatural |
power, Is even now eonspring to deliver you, aud
your work, aud Four State Into the hAnta Of your
.vaultng ambition that KNOWS no bounds, and il |
:ovrinet l'y no pHncple. 1t seeks the disruption
the lta4alcal party, and the osEantzatlnn Of a
NV patty. upon a s'asts Of principles established
sttseIf. Ihake t1f.it7p,ts }rtt fsadr ami uni-
,1Aai suffrage, rt11rllcss a fhe ress 10 :o,r fran
tir a..ofsmn nfsn The pen!f and nlertsts a .Nis-
,nri.''
Free trade and universal suffrage imply,
.rst, the right OF each man to possess and
.njoy the fruits Of his own labor; second.
to right Of each man to m equal partici-
'ntiou in the government under which he
ivos If these are the principles which
he st. Louis Democrat is fighting for, We
advise It 10 stick to them,-they will surely
win. II these are Tho principles which the
Hannibal Courier Ikens to tbs treason of
Benedict Arnold the kiss of Judas 1scariot:
he temptation of the serpent in the Gar
len: the threatening thnnders, tbs flash
ing lightning, the ominous cloud, and SO
forth, linen We submit that words and
phrases have becomc nightly transported
since the Declaration ct Independence WAS
written.
Isut. pecring little further through the
!nr1l storm Of tAe Cauri<r's rhetoric, Va
lind shat il il not SO much the Drueocfat's
principles that it is opposed to as the Den-
strat's mode of supporting them. II the
approaching STATE Contention ahou1d de-
| clare for free trado and universal suffrage,
the Courier would cheerfully acqnissee. It
could as readily support those principles rs
! their opposites. il TIVE or three hundred
persons should assemble at Jefferson City,
snd, like another Ecumenical Coun-
cil. declare them to bs the
true faith. In that" case, the
Hannibal Courier would cross itself aud
s,le1nnly ejaculate, "And SO hath thu
church from atorc:ime believed" 1t is be-
cause it appsehends that the Dtmocral
would not so readily commit its conscience
to the keeping of q transient and irrsspon
| >ih1a collection of 1,epr,fo Mt the Stata Can
, 1870-08-15
INDIANA.

Boilcr Explosion at E'ort Wayne.
Special De-pateh to The uhiezko Tdb11e
Fnrr WAYSE. aug. IA boiler explosion
toot MACE THIS morning in the stoEe factory Of
1erteus Brandt i Co. The engineer Was severe
II injured. anJ others eupluye.s IN the fac:orY
sHehffT, The bnillng WAS LaliT damaged
Cnnsr OF EXPLOSION, want OF water In the butter.
, 1870-08-15

MADRID, Aug. ia Republican meeting was
held here last evening, IN which the speakers adj
saacctl mostly liberal views In regard to the fu-
tute government Of the country. The prpceed-
LYs caused no little excitement. and demoust1a-
ssens Of sympathy were uztle to-day. The Re-
pnLlcans, however, circumference tuMu!tuous
gatherings, anil are earnestly bent on stnd!cAting
tht.tr iuYr Of 0IleF.
, 1870-08-15

BCrPAlo. Aug. 11-Mr. Rode1 haa bsen arrest
ets at tte instance u the society foI lac PTesea-
TN Of GEuel:y 10 AnImsls, and held 70 bail for
tyet-:r,vinZ The horse John Aurrtssey IN the nEc
n1lr dash on Thursdav, thocch NOT the 'tr1Fer OF
horse On The coulse. Hs gave tail for future ap-
,>e41anc& to avoid de1ay.
, 1870-08-15

A correspondent Of the st. Louis R.:pub-
hcan makes the suggestion thut, under the
new constitution of this State, General
Bates, the present State Treasurer, is not
eligible to reelection. The laugaage of
the instrument, Article y, is as followa:
"SfeuoR !. The Executive Department shall
fena eeia1s n9 81 Governor sc
nteE, superintendent Of Public Instruction, AMI
attolney General !. who sla all each, with the ex-
eepnon q the TscssuftF, hold hia ohiee for the
January next afscr his election and until his su:-
eessns s elected and qnalned- They shall, cxc2pt
ahs 1entsaant qostinor, reside It the seat Of
me public records, bonkA, and papers there, and
eHaii perform such duties as may be prescribed by
:.sEc. 2 The Treasurer shall hold bis ot1cc for
t9e teiM oi Two years, and Until hls successor t-
elected and quollaal, and shall be tnel1i6is to
saan oaee 1or t~o ycats nexE atiet the eud Of the
4atfcd ~ the Governor to rive reasynabie ID
d!iional security, aud in default Of 30 Iuiuy his
tMee shaA be deemclvaeauL
"sEc. :. An election for Governor, L,entenan,
Governor, Secretary ct Etase, Auu,ts1 Of Puy.lc
Acennnts, and Attorney General, ANAL te hell ou
nc iuesIay next alt+r The ntrt Monday Of No
semeer, in The rear Of our Lord one thousand
eight huntsrsi and seyenty-t and every fonr
Scars thereafter; for Superintendent uf Fubtc
Instruction, ON the TnestiAy next atter the rrst
E00n9AMD
eight hundred and seventy, and every four xears
:heresfter: and for TrcAaurer, on the tay iast
abote mentioned. and every two Je1rs thereafter,
scttbed hy Law"
We are sure that it was the intention OF
the trainers OF the new constitution 10
make its provisions apply only to officers
elected On aud after the first Tuesday in
November usxt. Nevertheless the language
Of Section ?, which declares that the Trea,
su1ss ''ahall be ineligible to aaid Office TO,
two ysars next after the term for which b.
WAS elected, = furnishes grounds for an hon
est difference Of opinion rs to ths elig;bilit,
Of Gsneral Bates for re-election. Their
has been. up to the present time, no oppo
sition among Republicans to his renonina
ton, and thsrs will b nons un1ss4 it ahoul.
bs belisvsd that the new constitution
inte1posss an lnsupsrabla obstacle thersso
In interpreting the ns~ constitution, "
must consider that ths old one ia absolut.
| " axtinet-aa much so as though It ha
never existed. General Bates Is now hold
ing Office under and by virtue OF Section
Of The schedule Of the new constitution
which saJs:
"slc. 6. All peEsons now nllug xuy ot11ce or sr
4 polntmcnt shall contnus In tas exercise OF ii
duties thereof, nccordtng to their respective con
missions q appototmtnts, unless hy THIS ooas.ttr
; t. Rejecting the old constitution entirel,
and looking to the new one solely for OF
guidance, it ia, at least, doubtful wheth'
| the present Incumbent Of the Office Of Sta
1 Treasurer is eligible to . rs-e'ectio1.
, 1870-08-15

Republican Nominations tM the
sixth Congregational Dlstrtct-.Abu1s-
dnnt Craps.
spee1sl Drtp4teh to The Chicago Tribune
AoERis, AUG. 13.-Tne County Republican Con-
ventten held today WIS very qntet aGnir. Tie
nominations were lion. B. G. Cook tor Congress:
Dr.. VIM. d. Pierre, Of Minooka, for State S.pa-
tor; Euu- Phillip Cotllus for Representative: JQo
ScaEo<ier tos Sher1r; Dt. Z. K,dxswaJ fuf Cor
ontr. Most ot the candidates hxt no opposition.
The crops never looked better tnan now IN tuls
patet.
The city OF Morris and County Of Gr.,nay. hsv-
Ing no debts q bonus to paJ, and having e4ca ,
promising Jield OF lrs great coruuodl1y, cor:l, viii
quickly make up the loss caused by theshor ctui1
, 1870-08-15

RALEIGH. Aug. 1a.--It Is asserted, on what Is
considers. soot authority. that Governor Holden
Z IL su:rendar the ntt.oatfs held br his order, ar
fsrceyy1lle, 10 Judge Brooks, st Salisbury, on
THURSDAY. -...
1t Is understood that IN anIIacs4on Will be sued
ctt to fe5tyatn the Treasurer FROM pairing Hol-
deuA State troopS,
, 1870-08-15
RETETIIM.

BRCssEss, AUG. ls--1he aclitn OF England 10
Il curing tile neutrality OF Belgium from violation,
kas aroused tie struugest feelings OF g,at.ude III
tie belgian people. imMelse crowds ga1here.1
+. seit4y Al; t0-iaJ IN Trout OF the British Eo,-
lsas;. aaA ckscred for tile i:rltish Queen aud gor-
esutuent Vt EuglSud.
, 1870-08-15

SHANGHAI. Juif 1.-THE ucws Ut the massacre
created fearful excitement among Foreigners An
extra military guard has been established around
tie riIy.
, 1870-08-15
MINNESOTA,

Donnc1iy Again Aspiring to Cu,l-
Ercss4ouaI KIouors.
Spccil Despatch to Ika Chica - Tslhsue-
ST. PAC1, AuK. 13--Some little stir has b.:,l
created in political circles by the 1r1tvA Of the
Hon. 1gnAttus Doone11J. Ar. D. has netetoto:.
ptofessetl himself not deslEous Of political houass
at present, snd since his defeas TWO ye9rs ago be
has not been considered verJ siiXtbic cand,ia.e:
but It l. now said thai h9 will sptsf the neid i4f
former leading friend, General J. l. Ayani.. Gp
to this sima Avetills chances fur the nominations
hare been exceedingly good. II DO other acuse
candidate appeared to ue Ii the dett. Should
Do1neiiy now commence canvass he Is likeiy so
meet strong oppoatton from msuy Of his TURNER
frtanf1H
, 1870-08-15
HOLLAND,


LONDON, Aug 1s.-uolland has sent 1900 rol-
utlteers to Rome to serve IN the Pspai army.
, 1870-08-15

roRIsAoc1H, Il. IL, Aug. l3.--At noon, to-lAy,
Admiral Fxs1aguf'& condilon wss unchanged
PoKTsAoC1H. y. H., Aug. 113 r. m,-Ad-
m!ta1 FAs,tgus sill lives. l'us cannot iast much
lonEsr, Erer1 r1thtuE Il beins done to alleviate his
eu1egings which human aAiu can devise
to47sXoE1B, y. H., Au.. 1@':33 2. m.--Ad-
m1ral Fzfr1gut remains the 5Atus. except that he
Ii QfAtu1l4E becoming weaker
, 1870-08-15

The Georgia difficulty has been properly
settled by vote OF the Georgia Legis~
lature against tbs Bullock theory of
proloIging the term Of Office OF
the present State Government, aud dis
, 1870-08-15

~
Obituary..

PROVIDENCE Aug. 1a-The cotton mills 1t Fau
Ktycr, MAss, haEe been stopped By strike OF the
male spnnefx, And nearly Gov lahorers are out OF
employment
, 1870-08-15

NAxAHox1cx. Aus. 11-NRmaronack witnessed
orc OF the wik:att stencx Imaginable for about Al
hour thik sfIernocu About 800 Italians aud Irish.
men, wprkmeu 1t the Gfaut Park+ got into d4ht
4 number were hadIy injured. The rain stopped
The n2ht, but feArz are entertained N fu77aal
trouble tonight or tomorrow.
, 1870-08-15

Pn7sBrRGH, Aug. 1a--Rer. Jodn 7. Prtssly, for
term Church OF Allegheny CITY, died to-day
, 1870-08-15
CHINA.

ROME, Aug. is--Tnc Archbishop of Bueno
Ayres died here Se siefdaJ.
, 1870-08-15

Gntt<d Sturcs Bonds al Frankfort.
FRAxxrchT, Aug. 1.-Enited S,atea bonds
httvy Il "a.
, 1870-08-15

-
aud directed The whole fteh'' u '''e esos'-
ons victory mat ionoVeo-
IN Oece9noei' oons1eess e,e.eo 'ue on1co
:" eieo ao' ~ W.T." ~. "' w.
.nIn.s"a.e!, ..e :sta,.. . ,~a.. ...s ~ "e4
49,. I ,. sa ,,,sa 49,, oAH' SUI
,.sn, - ~. h-ara ,a.n h.fa"~ s
,r,7 IN Tcnr.asa. r. 49, ..x-:,,,. 49,
IN III. rc,,e,s DEVISED ~ .r -
their most imporeaut ports ~, hrsla H. ~, ~
;llsir mos, s,,ccessfn1 Inns of H. L,a,toi,a 1,n
,,ers and frono nil narts ~ ~ ,vor,1 t,a.o
can:c congratulations ia the ,,raye com.
mander who had tv;ce sncce.sfn1lv nassod
the imprepnablc forts with his aect of
wooden vessels,
After the close of the war, which took
place in the April following, tho Office Of
Admiral vas created, and Far1agul, by the
unanimous wish of the whole people. was
appointed to the rank, k,-being the first per-
son to hold that rank in the American
navy:
In 1867 Admiral Farragut was appointed
to the command Of the squadron then
cruising in foreign watera- The Franklin
vas chosen IS his flagship, in which vessel
ba ~,u y, min b;s sonadron. then in Euro-
,.c, paters I'm tba oath of June. 1sG7-
T.. s,;,.d tro,, Sav york . and 1,v snec;a1
permission. unasked, Hrs. Far1agut was
allowed to accompany him. On the 14th
Of Julv he entered the hnrhor of Chef
borg, whers he met Rear Admiral Colds |
borough. who turned over the command Of |
~ ~ :. ~. - ~. 49,.
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Ae1 - r. ~ -1- '14's. -"
ssa''.a -. ,' - ,"A4s tDe,o % "os
on .uo --o' osns4ea 10y 1"eo sn' a"o.4-
caa o4tnlstss q. a.ih, sa'o teesp,ioa ~
nonof " 'as nonna.s e'."' 4os oAys "a
,er, ~ sfes,a, ., 'nsltS''on, 10 omeu 0ilu ens
Eanpe1of' "n1o ns WIS .nas ea.es.'Anso
al faaas' tne Emperor pa'o 7ls'1 10 n's
hshsn'P, u ens8oeois' @"o a'Aeas "oe W.
~
eoA sAo'
AA1~
pe.eona' n'noe wv -. 1!e.II.na pesAa,, , ooul,
~ 0os@s .ae u ooppSo
hncnot !" 'ns natoot - Stonseaas, ~nete
~ was fecs''eo .. .ne nos1lsa aatao''1'es
WIZ e's'J loaslp'e noItos. A"e oosefaos
stslsa tnA' ns nAo otusts 70 pAcs e!e1y-
Hsoe ~ ina olepoea1 o1 tae auuses1oas
guest 1ae nest "as F1sltea 0! esesy null
'afy ana NAVAL o1neef OF huss'a VINO could
1es isaFe OF absence 70 40 50. 1ne Aams-
/ III MAS mhoE- 4 NaAQuM guest, and ~ Euch
, 1870-08-15
Execution Of n Negro Murderer In
unrYlnud.

u
S1w rorK, Aug. !a-Sim:od Richards, MS
rTo, one Of the mnrderess Of Colone! VIM. Lylef,
mas executed at Epper Marlborough, Maryland.
yesterday. I1ch1sIS made , long, rambling
speect under she Calloxs. hnd gave evidence Of
bt!ag urdrs the !nGucuce IT hauuE. Hhen be had
concluded he shouted IN lnni yoicc, "H auy one
,ocx Wtah to departure they will please
surn shtr bscks." Ii Ii mt rec0rIel that any Of
the crowd eecer,eA IT,. inysrAuon%
, 1870-08-15
PEDESTRIANISM.

An Extraordinary Eent-A Man
walks 1O5 Hours without stoep-
fn:.
Srecial Drspstch to The Chtesxn Tribune.
Qc;hcy, Ill, aug. 13-Io1n Davidson, the great
w.:l,st, concluded the unparalleled task Of walk
H.. TO-. loura without sleep. Q: stopping to eat
IiNs Wa caiici i: l.! u'tIocA t'nlkht HIS life Is
drspais4d Ut, and parai, SIS has already Set su-
, 1870-08-15

One OF the results Of the President's vi.it
to St, Louis Las been The commencement OF i
damage suit ag4;ust him for The sum Of
*3,on, BY Coioue! William Il. 6tark, tie iusus-
, 1870-08-15
PACIFIC COAST.

Price OF Competition E*fnhsl1hco BY
the san E'rNncf4co t'ut8l.
san FRANCISCO. Aug. 1a-Th- Typographical
Cavn TO-DAY adupted Il centS PET ,tb1 = rAy for
DIV H1tk, and Is cents for morning papers. Union
men are permitted TO work in oulcea where non-
MT plbsrB arc employed
, 1870-08-15

President Grant In t4ittEntion-Hea il
*ue.l for $1,000 Damages for q Ea-
tai Accident to n Noted Race I3orsc
ON His Farm
, 1870-08-15


old complaint Hia dsroted wits has been
his constant companion since the war, and
],as held her position at his bedside brave
u during all lis illness: she was with him
up to tho last moment.
The distinguishing feature Of FArragut's
character was his integrity, his candor, and
his Justice. Envy never successfully Is
| sailed him, and no persons have been more
Jealous in doing him honor than hia asso-
| ciates, Of erary rank, in tbs nary. II Was
conceded by all that ha had no rival. and
.lat the honors he wore, he had nobly aud
honorably won. The United Strric= Jour
nal, at the close Of the war, thus described
him:
"Ths stainless honor, the straightforward
non, ihe grnti+ness, thc aow Of good humor, tar
sntsttal esxr-hnoy ant spirit Of the true rAn, =
tSe.e wiA be added to the complete education, the
:sssy: tae Ees1ess energy, The disds'n Of obs:a:
a,se: INC mps5snee n Of delay Or hesitation, sns
prominence tn The portrait, dceplv % ensrsven az
the loyal American neas., OF TIL 6zSAT AMI.
!. | RAL"
Admiral Farragut has not been what i
generally htyleda religious n,an. ovcr6ft,
| years Of his life had been spent ut sea. a.
, was, however, q conscientious man, and ,
, great rcspecter Of all who were honest aut
l straightforward. During his illness IN Ch;
cago he WAS conscious that his death wa
probsbie and, speaking Of it, stated tha
i be would like to have "pilot" to diree
r him. An essinahte clergyman visited hin
9 aud found him fnll of resignation and {
t faith aud hope 1t will be gratifying I
!. know that IN his last illness he was xti
!. prepared, and, receiving tha saeznzasat {
!. the Episcopal Church, died full Of faith i
= bis ncdecmcr.
n Admiral Farrngut married Miss Virgin
= LOYAL, a handsome aud accomplished lac
d of Norfolk, Virgins, with whom he h
lived life Of domestic happiness rarely G.
= loved. He hasoneson, Loyal Fa1agut, vi
l. seryed with his father as secretary duti1
b a oreat. ps1t Of the xar, and Was thnn q
It 1oin.ed to West Point. He graduated
10 1868. and is now Lieutenant OF artillery
d Fort Preble, in Maine. He leaves no 9th
d family. For all coming titno le will live
, 1870-08-15

will bt permanently zuccesEf1t.
cHkckEn nTT SoT rzAInp OFT. ~
III no department Of o1r industrial interests
is there Greater neod OF ret.anctment than ~
nin,pg. Not only hayo our m1nera been paid
:co high wager for day labor, but supaf1atsn-
dents, engineers. snd III the officers OF our
spep: loo nnch mouey for The stockholders.
and the cnd of tie .xatern il fast approaching.
Tho famtps CoEstock rein in Haahot.
after producing many millions in N incrad-
lilly short tilns, hAa absorbed as nnny
more, in mills, hois;ipg maehinery. and an,
:ollar to the stockholders, the supeIintend-
cuts and other officers meantime drawing
enormous salaries and living in style OF truly
,ra,lcely rusgsifcenes. There are mines on
| th1t yeiu which have sbsoEbed mlltions IN a..
| -ctsuetts On the stockholders, have yledded
| millions Of bullion. and ncvas paid dollar 10
| dividends, assessments and bullion all going
| 10 meet tbs immense e1pspsee. and still leav-
! .ng balance On tha wrong sids OF the ledger,
/ veaF tier year. The public having beeo bted
10 the utmost, and absolutely squeezed dIy.
begins to aes that the fun don't pay.
and refuses to 1tand the pressure any
| Logger, Prices 1t the Stock Board have fallen
enormously, and still the stocks 60 begging.
The Comsiock ledge appears 10 be practically
worked out no great boeass q o1 hns or nav,
unless the expense Of worhng low grsjs ores
il r19atl~ reduced. raost OF she companies
viii be unable 10 pay expenses hepceforth-
aesf that the Gould j Curry, ouce one OF the
most productive MINES on our coast, hnt now
t4r long time qni'e The opposite. will reduce
lts working fotce Immediately, md Others
viii fellow suit.
lsut With ali .i,is orF bullion zeseipts will
net be materially reduced. Eastern SevadA
il destined 10 very sooa eclipse Western No
tA4.a in its yield Of the precious metals. and
tic mines nil generally b worked
TO much greater advantage. sad 1t
tAr less cost comparatively. AzsronA
is looking NJ. again. the new Eola
and silver mines being vel attessed - fabu-
.ousls rich, aud the old mines around Pres
rott, which for years wera worried At con-
stant 1oss now being better worked and bet
.er understood, ere commencing to pay we'll.
Montana, too, is doing we'll, and Idaho is fol-
toirs suit. With more economy, more prac:i.
cal aork. xnd lass eight hour leagues and
reckless speculation. tho Pacific coast has =
glorious future beto1n it, and We have no rea-
scn to be discouraged 4lios: Al.EAAosTI.
| T. S.-Since the Above Was ~satten, the
| oropyietora Of the Alta have acceded 10 The
demand Of the printers for Is cents per l ,0l0
ems, and tho strike Is probably success FOL
the present. How long the p1op1etc:s oi
The different journals viii submit to do busi
pess 1t : constant loss, do not pretend t
say: but my impression 10 that the result oi
the nrcsent stEile viii not b permanent
, 1870-08-15

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Il SQUADRON, oousiktiu: of IL wooden steam
crs AMI, Runboats, and iron-clal aIou-
isoss. The Monitor Tecunassh led, and
soun encountered torpedo, which ex-
plodcd. and a1l on board tho Monitor
persisted. The Hartford was again the
flagship. The whole feet, with the escep-
hon Of the Tecumssh, passed
through tue tarrible hrs with safety.
Int ~ere Immediately attacked by the
rebe, ram and gunboats. Farragat de-
scsibed it LIE <'one OF the he1cest naval
ronl'ats Oh record" Tho din and smoke
were intense. Hs ordered the Monitors
aud izon-olads t. the front to encounter
the ram he ordered all the vessels, wood
en- and iron. to run against haF, and ut last
rushed the Hartford "a wooden vessel), at
full speed, against the ram. Tbs Tennes-
s,ce never fred gun after tbs Hartford
struck her. Tho land forces. q few dsyt
after, captured the forts, and Mobile
thenceforward ceased to be harbor fo'
blockade-runnefn.
It WAS during this memorable action tha
rarEagut personally performed an &C
which has become historical and tho FAM
, 1870-08-15
CROPS

4 letter ttunrMt. Vernon, Jefferson Cnun'r.
:auglsi {, says: awe have had very co1io9s s:.3
during the past few days. and farmers feel soo..
because their corn had begun to suffer, aad thar
uc " think there nlll be |. full yielI."
MEXICAN.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-05-21

Anappeal comes from the citi'
zens of Richmond in the form OF
an address, to the people Of the
United States, in regard 70 the
condition and circumstances OF
the sufferers by the recent calamity
in that city. OF $50 persons in
volyed in the fall of the flooring,
but IS have died, and many more
arc seriously injured. The fami.
lies Of both the dead and injured
are now suffering in many instan-
ces for even the necessaries oflife,
invoking the spirit of charity in its
broadest sense, without reference
to political or social diversit!es OF
feeling,
The committee ask, in the inter.
ests of humanity the benevolence
Of the entire country. COntribu.
tions are to be sent to Miss f. L.
Van Lew, Postmistress al Rich.
mond, Va, and President of the
Relief Association.