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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

SENT WEsT.-we deeply regret to have TO re-
cord the removal from our midst for labor else
Mnere OF Rev: y. A. Bokel, pastor of St. Dom
Inc reverend gentleman will be long remem-
oereo mere for his Christian piety eeptleness
OF manner, and his attention to the sufferings of
found; his friends are legion. Father RoksI
has been sent to st. Rose XIV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22
CLOTHING, DC.
THE SUMNER Is ON US-THE PEOPLl
u WANT To kEEP COOL

WANT TO KEEP cool.
The Popular summer resort that IL crowded Just
now is Oak Hall Clothing House. where the people
are dropping their old clothing. and donnlng our
les q Summer Salts oak Hall Clothing
Company, always alive 20 the wants Of the people.
Is new stocked with all the leading styles Of Linen
Alpaca Ora eta, and Nun;s Cloth Suits and they
have reduced their prices TO correspond With the
present times Our Linen Suits commence At 9 -,
our Alpaca from s. 20 sl5; Ora eta, = q SD,
Nun s Cieth Coats; SstO Linen Goats, ~ . to
Cashmere Suits. $40 70 so. The great specially
BOYS CL0THlNG-Suits Of Cashmere. as to 3 10;
Linen Suits. $40 10 IS. PIECE GOODS Of all
styles, for ordered work. Remember Oak II all
Clothing Company sells better goods At ,wer prices
than similar houses. Possessing uniimite facilities
able 20 sell goods low. Give a call. No
trouble TO show goods at Oak Hall Clothing Co. o.,
No. 52s eth street. opposite Post Offce.
Je9 I'm j. ii. SMITH, Business Manage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

The sTATIoNARY coSrpacr sor suuu,-,
Department Of Agriculture for tie enssine me
s so;a year mas again been awarded to Philip iS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

The BRowN-HARr HoaIcIDH.-This morn
ing, the case OF Henry Brown, charged with the
killing OF Joseph Hart, was taken up by Justice
the accused and waived an examination Brown
va July committed for court. Lieut.. Eckloff
and ofncer Osterhout, who arrested the accused.
anu number OF witnesses were present, among
them the woman said to be Browns wife. who
denies that she IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

BARGAINS IN CLoTHING--See liable K 10 "a
scseItlsement elsewhere in tO-day's paper. For
inc nIpose on closing out their present stool
beiore removing TO their new and elegant onar
ters, goods suitable 20 the season will he soId ~
great sserince. Close buyers should not over.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

SALE OF REAL EsTATE-CoOper & Latimer.
! auctioneers, have sold part lot 4, square 36l ,
improved by two-story frame dwelling, 'front.'
ing on L street, between 9Th and 10th streets
west, to VIM. +. Hoffman, for 81 80.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

INDICTMENT TO BUY A GeoD Sxwrxe MA
CHIkE-Willcox q Gibbs Sewing Machine, tho
most simple and best constructed sewing ma
chine, will hereafter be sold on liberal terms.
Inquire At the agency, Baum's Corset and Hoop
Skirt Factory, 406 Seventh street, between b
An0 Il. 2.n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

MIRACLES MADE EAsY.-By reference IN the
NOTICE elsewhere, II will be seen that DIR. Edwin
v. Wright u 70 give general exposition OF tba
tricks Of Gunnell, Read, the Dayennorts snS
other spiritual humbugs, at Lincoln Hail an
Friday evening. These exposures are ,ra.tIn
distuTolpg the believers in the so-caIled spirit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22
The C0nHfa

CRIMINAL COURT, Judge HEmphreys.-To-day
James bllscOe was acquitted on charge OF
petit larceny, Browne for defence. Pink Jack
son, convicted yesterday of grand larceny, was
sentenced TO three years in the Albany peniten-
uary. Henry HimbeT, ind cted for riot, was
acquitted; Cahill for defence. John Mccarthy,
assault and battery; not guilty; Hine for de-
fence.
ORPHANS COURT, Judge PurceU.-Yesterday
). A. Pugh obtained letters of administration
on the estates of ". A. Rind and Mary wsg-
goner; bond, 80 200 in the first case and 800 in
the last. \. b. Clarke obtained letters of ad-
ministration on the estate Of Fred. III. Clarke;
bond, sl0o. Mary f. Egiion was appointed
guardian of the orphans Of Beverly +. Eglion;
bond, $780,
NEW CORPORATION OFFICERS ENTERING ON
appointed Chief of the Fire Department, entered
on his duties yesterday, and for the present
makes the Hook and Ladder House his head
quarters. Mr.. Cronin, the retiring Chief, was
engaged yesterday and to-day in turning over
the property of the department. Mr.. Joseph
Fletcher, the newly appointed Secretary to
the Board Of Fire Commissioners, took
of Of the the City 0f Hal. No; s.S
The newly appointed commissioners of tile
wards filed their bonds to-day. and entered
upon their duties, and DIR. +. M. struggled,
appointed secretary to the Board of Health,
relieved his predecessor, DR.. Dexter, to-day
During the morning there was a very large
crowd OF persons about the Mayors office, ana
as to appointments, but no new appointments
other than those we have published, were an.
nounced.
The POLICE CoURT.-Yesterday the District
Attorney, the Marshal and Mayor Emery were
engaged in looking up place in which to loo ate
me Poice Court The Central Guardhouse.
the kimmel House, on g street, and the John
son house, adjoining the Police Headquarters
have been suggested; but the site has not yet
been determined.
The FINANCE CONMIssIoN.-The accounts of
all the commissioners have been received by the
commission except those OF the Third and
Seventh Wards. In one case Second Ward) no
error has been found. Miscellaneous accounts
still flow in upon them. and the commission
nave their time fully employed during office
hours.
WALL Co. will sell at their auction rooms
tomorrow morning, at 10 O'Clock, the finest as
ever offered at auction
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

EXAMINATION OF PROF. HCNT's SCHOOL,
The Boys English and Classical High School
taught by Professor j. W. Hunt, a teacher of
twenty-five years experience, was examined on
the 18th, 10th and 18th instants. The examina-
tlOns were rigorous and searching and were con-
Quoted by the following observation-disclosures
tic, by the principal and pupils jointly; algebra,
by Dr. D. l. Hunt; geometry, by DIR. j. f.. Dex-
ter; history, by Robert W. Fenwick, Esd, and
latin, by Rev. Dr. j. 4. Rankin. The positive
knowledge of pupils, as eyinced by the prompt
ness and self-possessiOn with which thew an
swered the most difficult questions in the seye-
raj branches of study, would have been highly
credltaole 10 pupils OF a more advanced age in
higher institutions The exercises in spelling
and writing an off-hand exercise, as well as the
declamations, were highly satisfactory. One
feature IN particular must have been apparent
and gratifying TO all present-the perfect una
nlmity OF feeling existing between the pupils
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CITY ITEMS.

BOYS CLOTHING, suitable for dress or wear.
Wooden Suits from $3.50, and
Linen Suits from $3.50.
One price only. GEO. c. HRNNINs,
No. 40 eth street, y. W.
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WALL * Co. will sell at their auction rooms
tomorrow morning, at 10 O'clock the finest as
sortment of diamonds, watches and jewelry
ever offered at auction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

RECKLESS TALK AND ITS CoNsEQUENCEs.-
About noon to-day Fred. Kohler, the we'll
known proprietor of Military Hall, on ID street,
between 9th and 10th, was standing in front of
the Tontine, near by, conversing with VIM H.
Rodgers, when the latter made use OF some re-
marks derogatOry to member Of Kohler's fam
lily, (such as men have been killed for } and Koh-
Ter Immediately let 60 a brick at Rodgers head,
striking him on the cheek bone near the temple
Rodgers fell as if dead, and was carried into the
Tontine and DR.. HOlston sent for. Kohler being
Immediately arrested, was taken before Justice
Plant, when Doctor Ii. testified that the
wounded man was in a cOmatose state and
would not probably survive. Justice p. was
about to send Kohler to Jail, when Rodgers in
clined to prosecute; whereupon Kohler was
dismissed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

Iouult 70 SHOW EOous NJ Oak Niotliuk 70. ~
Jeso I'm j. ii. SMITH, Business Manage.
g "a s on A r L E.
BLUE FLANNEL SUITS,
BEST QUALITY
MIpDLEsEX FLANNEL,
oRoUGHLY sPoNGEp,
TO FIT ANY SIZE MAN.
COAT SIZES from % to 46.
PANTS % to SO INsEAM.
WAIST FROM 90 to SO.
go and so WAIST IN STOCK BY SATURDAY.
VEST from % to A. BREAST.
A. sAKs q CO.,
je0 SIG SEVENTH STREET.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICEsi
$4,000 WORTH OF SUMNER WEAR
MUST BE SOLD WITHIN 80 DAYS,
IN OhpLh III h6pISk SIOth.
LINEN SUITS, COAT, PANTS AND VEST,
LINEN DUCK coAr'PANrs AND VEST EST 70
WHITE SUITS, COAT. PANTS AND VESTS,
Sc, z, =, 10
BLUE FLANNEL SUITS ..........sI2, 1880, Is
LIGHT COLOR FINE CASHMERE SUITS,
sl6, WORTH $40
ASSORTED CASHMERE sUITs-~.sIo TO SIS
ALPACA ? SO TO S.
OFFICE SACKS. ....--....-...-..~..s1 AND s1.25
GOODS SOLD AS ADVERTISED.
POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE OF
lOIl PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
| BETWEEN 10TH AND nth STREETS,
| jel5-fjy3 Third door east'of 18th.
H j.. HEIBERGER,
OIT MNRss. AMY Z. 1 1sSi NAVY
,MstropG Ma ss aoi Ssn late BrowpsJ
WOOD AND COAL.
OFFICE " Wo 5ns "a. sbE 1Ssi NJ Rcu,xr
49, G STREET WHARF,
| WASHINGTON, ID. c., June q, lS7O.
cda have commenced to lay in my winter stock of
Having purchased q large stock. aud below the
market rates. with present low fr-ights, am pre-
| pared to supply my customers and the trade al
daily. "'''''"s
~ Best quality of OAK. HICKORY, and PINE
je2ltf c street Wharf
L prices Sc to OAK HALL. sa5 7th 1t. ~ i lei
NEW DRUG srORE-The Undersigned would
ss the sn attention {, tSs e the citizen: Of
. tore f al h sne sss9nS
NV t sfS efys xS M GFfSsf SH
sf6Rk sss Sh s 4. @ sA
the day and n,shf the public may be furnished viii
pure and reliable DRUGS. VIM
A. DAVIS 4 Co,
lef-5m Apothecaries and Druggists
STONE! sTONEm sroxEm
SENECA QUARRIEs.
The 0Ayyland Hreestope n. and M Co. are nov
prepared e furnish WINDOW STILLS and LIN
TsLS STEPS, PLATFORMS, D00RSILLS,
Also, ROU0H DIMINsION STONE to order.
BUBBLE STONE for heavy masonry.
Tor Price List for $50, call at Once, lA1s n
street, or btone Yard, foot K street. Rock Greek
epz-W&s.m CIV. HAYDEN, Secretary
| E,0TABLlSHED lSAA
ANDRIW J. JOYCE CO., 800.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

CoLoRED SCHOOL ExAMINArIoNs.-The ex-
amInation Of four colored schools Of the lower
grace took place in the school building at the
corner on 9Th and Il streets southwest YESTERDAY,
"a the presence Of Trustees Jones and King and
superintendent Cook. The children examined
were young, ranging from six to thirteen years
y. sge. 40. ., secondary, Miss X. Jennings,
teacnef, composed Of forty-eight pupils, male
ana ana female, only two Of whom were absent, and
unes were examineS In reading spelling, arith-
meuc, and geography. One boy made an excel
len lent tracing Of map Of The United states on
each branch was very good No. s. primsrv "
Mrs. n w. Pierre, teacher, who has sncceedsI
Miss Mary Z. Owens, who died on The Ioth inst
contains ffty-three pupils, who passsd = credit,
able able, examination in reading, spelling, arith-
teacher, is composed Of ffty scholars, ali Of
whom we're present and were examined in the
elementary branches Of spelling, arithmetics
sc. No. 8, primary, Miss Mary Z. BrooSs
teacher, has sixty pupils on the rolls, and they
were examined In the first reader, spelling &c,
acd answered very well. Addresses we're deliy,
cred by Trustee Jones and Rev. Anthony Bowen
hospital.
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FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO.

DSthSf iNRu ehu -lENFH
ESTABLISHED 1883.
We beg leave to inform our customer. q the cor
tinuous decline in GROCERIES,, and that shall
reduce prices 60 conform thereto. being supnll
daily with the New York wholesale prices for both
los cRsSs GiSRET WISE Of III. very be-.
brands eottlsd in frsnoe Son,s9sSnily lea, ms %
old, BRANDY and wINEs are pnrs and hishly I'M.
proved by age lyelo lml WI 0RMk SON.
THE BEST GOODS
AND THE LOWEST PRICEsi
Q. -. O'HARE a SON.
GROCERs,
1913 SEVENTH STREET NV. BET. n .n y,
Immense stock OF
TEAS, CoFFEES, PURE SPICES.
FANCY AND STAPLE GRoCERIks
NEW GOODS NEW GOoDsr
Large invoices Of FAMILY SUPPLIES 49,.
EVERY DAY
TO take the place Of the vast quantities cf e-,io.
0rooerles' Teas and Cofees which No dispose 81
Families can rely on getting
FRESH GOODS
when they purchase Of Us. nothingr.ur,,,
our hands PIT the yery shortest space Of time "a,
wewouid also call attention 10 ou- stock Of
PINE BRANDIEs AND GIN
m bottles, at Wholesale Prices
Extra FINE OLD wHIsKrEs
DoUGHERTY a GRILL.Ts sELFRAIsIso
is the best in the market, and we sonit.
Q. 3. O'HARE d SON,
ROC FRS,
1919 SEVENTH STREET B.w.
les-n BxrwKrs n AMI
NEW sroREi
NEW GOODS
AT NEW YORK PRICEsr
ELPHONzO YoUNGs
Has renewed from his old stand to hi.
NEW AND CoMMoDIoUs STORE.
No. so2 NINTH ST., CORNER OF y,
IN THE NEW MASONIC TEMPLE.
Where he will be happy to all his cid customers,
as well as all others who desire
FRESH GOODS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE
BATES.
He has just returned from New York, where n,
has been during the past week selecting q STOCK
OF CHOICE GOODS, which, owing 20 the RECENT
GREAT DECLINE in that market, and having
BOUGHT FOR CASH only, and having also pro-
cured very Low RATES OF TRANSPORTATION
per Steamer direct TO this City ne can now orer 20
the Washington public at prices which. for the
same quality of Goods cannot be undersoId south CT
New York city.
ELPHONZO YOUNGs,
GROCER,
UNDER MASONIC TEMPLE.
ielt NINTH AND STREETS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

TIE WASHINGTON COUNTY HORSE RAIL
RoAp.-At meeting last evening at Mr.. A. f.
l.. Keese's office, Of the stockholders of the
Washington County Horse Railroad, a report
was received from the committee appointed to
confer with the Washington and Georgetown
Company, to the effect that Mr.. Riker the
president, was absent in New York comforting
with the New York directors i'm reference to
connecting with the county road, and it was
likely that they (the w. and G.. Col would make
q connection with and stock the road. If they
decline the Metropolitan company will extend
their road out 9th street to connect with the
county road, stock it, and also take a fair pro-
norton of the Ot0ck fAS
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GEORGETOWN ADvERrISENENrS.

%FARMERS AND MECHANICS BANK
S GEORGETOWN, ID. o., June Is $50.
meeting Of the Stockholders of this Bank will be
held at the Banking House MONDAY, July Attn, for
the ele< on OF nine Trustees serve for the wear
next ensuing. Polls open ii q m, close D. m.
Je H-3tawtd w. LAIRD. JR., Cashier
nRY GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES
~ AT Ol BR IDGE ST., GEoRG ETowN, D. C.
Good Bin Silks at 3 l50, 8 rs, 81, S225, 81 50
Bk iron grenadines at 81 Nc. Soc, 75c very CHEAP
Printed DeLanes and A. mures l21sc worth DOC
tease yard wide Bleacbed Shifting, an excellent ar
tiele, l21sc.
Lawns lz1sc. to Sc; White Marseles &c and 375sc
Striped and plain Grenadines 10c., worth &c.
All Wool Cassimeres at zoe. and CSC, worth 7Jc al
Linen Cambria Hdkfs from 64c. up; genuine Kid
Gloves 81. " ~
We are selling great bargains in all kinds Of goods
Give us call and buy cheap.
jel6tr BENJAMIN MILLER
LOB RENT-DWELLING No. 10 LIST street will
be Tor rent July LIST, at present occu pied by al
colin seaton, ESQ contains u rooms and cellar has
all modern improvements. 1t is one Of the most de-
sirable residences in Georgetown; rent low to good
tenant. Apply to n. J. ADLER, 1913 Bridge street,
Georgetown, ID. e. lie H-mWSf
GEORGETOWN DOLLAR STORE, T3 Hieb
" street,-Just received, Unsurpassed assort-
ment OF Jet and Fancy yewelry, Ohromos Vases
Knives, Pipes, Fans, Albums, &C., &c. OaIl and
10y THOMAS BOWLING. Auct Ceov~efowr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

THE MCGARRAGAN-MURrAs IIBy1 C.sp
In the Circuit Court, Judge DIN, this morning,
this case was resumed, and, after some discus
sion as to waiting for a witness, (Mr. Gould J
Mr.. Moore, for the defendant. moved a nom
suit, on the ground that the words used in the
alleged libel were not in themselves actionable.
The Court overruled this motion, and the prose-
cution having closed the defence commenced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

FRENCH JET JEwBLRY,
Oroide Initial Buttons,
Alaska Diamonds,
Pipes. Vases, ChrOmOs,
Satchels and Silverware.
received this morning at Prigg's Dollar Jewelry
Store, No. 457 Pa. ave., bet. X and 9th SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

The DUSTY and weary traveller will find ex-
celent bathrooms at the American House
Boston. Airy rooms, billiard halls, vertical
railway, cafe, readiDg-rOom, and a superior
cuisine render this a favorite house with trav-
p1prs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

EsTABLIsHED ls4A
oA kkkkRsaw 4 i s8HHH 4 az Ak
81! end A!9 Fourteenth street. Se
1HfAlkln9fn all ito branches.
sion are sassyed. :,
Agent for Brsv.ter& Co., (of Broome street., Fifth
avenue, New York. saS.eeiT
HEkn ~ IH2 PLACE TO BUY CHEAP
A1LLlNEkr large assortment of "a
Sprins and Summer HATS ofeyery style, Lee(
born, Heapohtan Straw and Waterproof Also *
haDdsone selection Of French FLOWFRS and
kiHBOMS: 4 large aesortment Of THREAD 'and
to DO sold ct cost. N. w. corner 9Th street and
Loulelana avenue, 800. my Z3 colin q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

PERSONS desiring TO purchase Readv-nade
Clothing will do well to bear in mind the Cloth
ing Establishment of
LEVI BARR,
At the Corner Of tn and z streets
He manufactures all his own Goods and
guarantees every article sold to insure satisfac-
ton. Fresh arrivals of the latest STYLE of Goods
can he seen at his establishment every morning
Persons desiring to be comfortable during the
hot season can procure an entire outfit OF every
species of Garments, from an Undershirt to a
Dress Coat, at a very nominal cost, at the corner
9TH and L streets, Washington, ID. q. 20,6
PANAMA HATS
Bleached and Trimmed,
At A. L. Whiteney's, 92 Pennsylvania avenue,
south side. bet. 9th and 10th streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

FOR FIkSf-CLASS CLOTHING AT Low
prices &c to OAK HALL. 525 It'll Ut. lei
NEW pRUG sTORE.,The undersigned would
generally, and OF the First and second WARDS nsr-
tculariy, 20 the store at the corner of and l4th
NKW sToCK AND ffXTuREs.
and pledge themselves to keep strictly a irst class
and reliable DRUG STORE, where at ali hours of
the day and n,shf the public may be furnished with
pure and reliable DRUGS. VIM
A. DAVIS a CO.
lef- m ADothecaries and Drueoists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-22

W
Mr.. Trumbull.-The Senator from MARYLAND
will pardon me. He knows very well that 1
made no objection to recalling the bill. had
not the least conception that the House would
have acted in the mean time; and that is what
has got it in such q situation as il Is.
Mr.. Vickers--I am aware OF that.
MIR. Morrill,, Of Maine.-I ask the Senator
from Illinois, what Is the special Importance Of
action on this at the present moment?
Mr.. Trumbull.-I wish to relieve the House
ON the position it is in. The House has not
Mr.. Morrill,, of Maine.-There is no probable
ity Of the House acting on ii to-day.
Mr.. Trumbull.-I think it ought to be disposed
Of, because it Is one of the c0urtesies between
presume the Senator from Maryland does not
wish to debate it at any length.
Mr.. Vickers.-N0t at all. When the motion
was made by the Senator from Tennessee to
reconsider it the chairman Of the Judiciary
Committee was not in his seat. 1t was objected
to by one Of the committee, on the ground that
the Chairman / told the Senator from Ten
neseee that was confident that as soon as the
chairman returned to the Senate Chamber he
cheerfully acceded to 1t when he came in, and a
message was sent to the House; but II was en-
gagged In passing bills relative to the District of
Columbia, and this bill passed before the mes
sage, suppose, reached 1t.
The Presiding Officer.-The question is on the
motion Of the Senator from Illinois, to rescind
tne resolution adopted yesterday requesting the
Iecan Of Senate bill No. 491, relative to the SUI
Preme Court Of the District of Columbia, from
the House of Representatives.
Inc motion was agreed to.
MI. Niekers.-I win merely remark that I
understood few moments ago, from member
or the house, that q motion was now pending
In that pody to send to the Senate for the bili
DO not know what disposition will be made of
Mr. Conkling-I suppose the House will be
The Presiding Oftcer.--The Secretary will
resembling its vote.
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-07-16

BACK SEArs.-The Enterprise. in referring
70 Charles H Eastman as Radical candidate
for Governor, says "a genileman who roisd
against the MITIGATION Of the Fifteenth
Amendment can scarcely expect nomination.
from a Republican convention IN Nevada in
1870" This information will afford some
comfort to a few Radicals in this town. who
preferred TO oppose that amendment year or
two ago, whose mouths are now watering for
another chance at the public teat Gentle
men. you hear your sentence; make up your
minds to take back seats.
The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-07-16
War pe.l,rea b. rs.ae.

New York special disPa.ehes TO the iSDE-
rrSpxSI yssserdAy. pHhlished elsewhere.
leave bat little doabt that one Of the ferce<,
conflicts that ever devastated Earop< has b~eD
inaugura;ed. Napoleon his DECLARED v-sr
upon Prussia, and even As ne ar~ ~riinS the
roar Of artillery may Be reUei1rains the fact
TO the world.
The sudienness With which this var has
commenced is one OF its mos; rrnAskat'le Tea
lures II has come upon EurOre like ecnei
with bloody train of events. Pour weeks
ago the peace Of Europe seemed as unhrcksu
and secure as at any period OF modern times,
Suddenly the continent Is Illuminated With
the venSefEl glare OF cnn;=n,iins armies.
Recent dispatches Indicated settlement; OF
the trcuble by the withdrawal II Leopold
from the eaBdidacy for abe thuoDe Of Spain.
Other and older dif,scaliivS SsTe, hSS-ytr.
looming ny. AMI thy may have broken OF
the negotiations. notwithstanding the efforts
% England to bring about an understandings,
II war has been declared on aeroant OF The
acceptance of Ia, ero~n BY leopold, all the
nations of Europe are likely TO be enbroil-i
in the tight France and Austria are natural
allies by interest and by feeling against the
growing power of Prussia. Spain c4u scarcely
srStain a neutral position while her throne Is
an obj-ct of contention. Denmark has her
SrOGgs TO redress, and may now avense her
self for Schles~ig- HolS;ein. RnsSiA's eye IS
on the Bosphorus. aud noS Is the opportunity
tn strike; an event to which England will
never admit without bloodshei. All Europe
may be quickly precipitased into 8 conflict
II the conflict comes, il is likely 10 be short.
sharp and decisive The improvements in
The implements Of destruction have made pro
tracted warfare between civilized nations i'm
possible. Europe can not have another forty
years war OF even 4 repetition Of the desPer-
ate struggles Of the elder Napoleon.
France is evidently eager for the fight.
She has raised the question and persistently
pressed it to this inal consumpaiion- I'm
mense preparations for war have been made.
The Emperor is backed by an enthusiastic
nation, animated with the soul of martial ge-
Mus aud the glorious memories Of the First
Napoleon. Hating Prussia aud loving war
as the grandest effort Of mai, France will put
forth energies into this conflict which will
place her at the head Of nations, or leave her
at their feet. Napoleon and his dynasty are
in the scale, as well as the crown Of Isabella.