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SUICIDE OF A DRUG CLERK.

Charles Roff 0 German, age %, committed
suicide BY swallowing Is grains Of morphine. yesterday
afsrnoon, In h aespingsoom In The rear Of the drug
store Of syaassnbsre Bosttshsr. st No. - 1hirdava
wnefe p was enc Saoyed u cleft immeeistely afser
taking the poson be sent word to brother that he WA
sick His brother speedily arrived and summoned two
physicians, but the poison resulted fatally before they
reached the hOuse 40 except TEMPORARY insauty
can be Asstgned fvr the suicide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-01

In Moscow A,130 persons nad Deen py
since It appeared In that city to Aug and Of that nun.
Der 1000 died.
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE DISEASE IN EN-
GLAND.
From IN London TW0, [sS 10
Mr.. ]. Netten Radcliffe, Of the Medical De-
parment Of the Prvy Council, has new completed bis
tour among the northeastern pOrs Of England, and,
from the Humber to Berwick has placed them All N
state Of defence against the importation OF cholera He
has also been With the :aCrs suthori
tanned that there in al Of hem - far - de-
nclences win permit condition Of preparedness against
any possible outbreak. Mr.. Radcll6e's visit he IN
everywhere cordially welcomed. bis council sought,
and his recommendations either carried into D.,t
OF carefully noted against future emergencies HI
almost Immediately proceed to the south ports
reached ieausDt arrival On our ; aS
to be brought 10 the ports used places for the
landing passenger from tho Continent Tho port Of
London and the mouth of the Thames generally have
been committed to the especial charge Of Pr Buchanan
whose welknoWn seal and experience will leave nothing
unaone 10 unite local authorities into combined action,
and carry out whatever the short time
win allow, and the result Of past negligence may still
permit TO be enforced.
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II ID remarked that u Iavsrary. whore H Grace has
cattle several hotels are allowed Otherwise vistees
the DUKE st ~ castle would b Grossiy inconvenn
and His Grace would be compelled 70 provide Iot .n0u.
At tn o.ste TIL, Tenderness to personal convenience
and re,sstessness to ne pubo need occasion sevev
comment There was hope Of better things at
where tho Marquis Of Lorne and hls vile arc aooG. ~
reside for tme gentleman, to remedy tne ao.env's
state Of tho place. commenced to build one. no
that ono license could be procured and one ony ou'
tho Duke adroitly stepped in and applied TOR 10 .uO
Licensing Bench. and obtained IT, ana wiil % LIE
IonSord and the hoel builder will have his house
pnon hs hands. Parliament meets again today eatur
day Saturday meetings arc becoming general. mem
bers growl and debate The Premier spares no pain'
toll to advance public business
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ATTEMPTED MURDER AT SEA.

John Barter, charged with attempting v
murder Henry Conroy, on board Of the Brtna sms
strathblane from Calcutta to NewYork' was ne'o' ~!
terday, by Commissioner Shields, to await msn.
from the President for his examination. M Afcu'',
the British Consul at this port, says that Nnn' W
strathbane was If tho Cape Of Good Hope bafs' ~
quarrel with Conroy which seemed 70 have Oeea w.
csbly settled; but that tho following dAy bal''
tackled Conroy while he was asleep IN ~. pun. ~
.,da.vorad 70 stab him in the heart. Conrey ~ IN
hand over his heart at the time, and eseapeo WV"
aayare but not dangerous wound.
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AUSTRIAN POLICY TOWARD GAL1C1A.
49,. IA. Pan Man GdzttS ef Ax1. II. -,

with regard to the policy there pursued Dy Tbe
imam
ALI
On the point Of .ssms 0s nsonsS and
= fasssss a. u ny s
q ,Ss uSSs:oss q
au.ass 81 the e
reSsSs tSem The Gacan Ministry Of Education have
Looked far and near for the requisite Polish University
but os
and fresh from school oil they could lay hands upon
to the nsanaS % o Se yuS too
even for National Ministry their hemsIx
ecenerators Of their race and nation might better lay to
nsss T ne lose By he Gsueton Of the Lemer
versty and should think that even Germans dia not
Ing the war However II German science as such Is to
superseded @ c as We 'na a9 S sas
kept the secret Of her existence remarkably we'll
THE AMERICAN DEPUTATIoN TO THE CzAR.
Prince Gortschakoff has published in the
Russian official Government Messenger of tne iitn ua
repor add essed by him to tho Emperor on lbs CONFER
ence with the Protestant delegates who had come from
England America and other countries to solicit rearess
for the grievances OF the Germans In the Baltic PROV
inces Many members Of the deputaton, he said made
very long speeches. and although he c0nsdered u ms
ds as q
fimar fatigue" The speakers declared that their visit
had no political character and begged the Prince to OBJ
tain for them an interview with the Emperor in order to
present him with three sddresscs one from the Amer
lean S sna TIE
Quakcrs." The Prince observed, In reply int MT
hered the principles Of religious liberation and liberty
D o1sg by the Of tho
therefore sufficient guaranty Of his sentiments and 1t
impossible for him to offer them any other guaranty
the speaHers for an alteration in certain Of the Imperial
laws that Russia could net permit any foreign ac tee
ration that no political object is aimed may beand
am ready to believe In the entire sincerity OF this decla
ratonths mere fact OF OF liz
Majesty with such loudly professed objects would nave
the appearance Of Intervention In our affairs
Sea rom any quarter
proceeds the Prince, "was received with profound re,
Ee he he% DECLARED lis readiness to
to n ss sddre sss night
"nos S,''t psstveiy declined ", ,hs
london london address about the Church in Esthona and
Lvona rested either false or incomplete infona;
tiOpO which appeared to him derived from partial
sources whose tristworthness inspire doubt" He
then suggested that would be better not to present the
s ssssRsa sy IN Of
sary written ecarations and he It sufficient
Majesty The meeting then separated; and the Prince
observes In conclusion that he DID not perceive IN the
ness Of failure was evident" Notwithstanding ths two
English and two American members OK the deputatlon,
ne ion d the %s had been
eef1ed S%a said that they just 70 Rs.
ndence with which they had been Inspired in tho lofty
Qualities of Ills Imperial Majesty"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-01

JQIed ana dead report from the Assoc.sAsA =, =
~ naicuously Incorrect .snd was The probsSE
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CHOLERA.
PROGRESS OF THE Epidemic IN RUSSIA.
Iyor TIE Rpssan Manager Oc1oteL

Russian MeSsd0r ODte<L
From the beginning OF January until the
end February the cholera continued Its attacks al.
with Of atspsy
cow where only few slight cases S occurred at rst
Fs In
Of 1 end g. the
ppoached the disease became more viruient. In
the o middle parts s ss IL ON
OF the central Governments, and became more yruent
% ts s r the with
GI tns
Mohlev, and sarstoy and in the GoyeTnTens on the
anHs
% %ss msEin %R'h
reoomme1ded By the medical fs:ufty requested
: sSs the provnas provide nsSs
S SP
and medical students have been sent to the Governmens
time Dr. Tarnovsky was specially aispsehsd By the Min
ep d% SOME case. q cholsrs having occurred
Win. 'sssf is e 9 9:sS
SsS " of :ss disease among
IN the Government Of Tambov, particularly In those Of
and Kirsanov, and some dstricts OF tho
sderabiy diminished In Internally but in anticipation Of
its probable revival especially ct MINI during the fair
course Of the disease keeps IN Ieadiaes certain nun
sent to any district where renewed outbreak may
der necessary additional medical aid.
STATISTICS OF THE DISEASE IN THE RUSSIAN
CAPITALS.
From Journal de st. Pekrsbarg.
The following statistics Of the cholera at st.
Petersburg from it, appearance In the city, Aug ~,
1870, to Aug. 10, 1871: ,
1881 10B
pa.o..r.. .......,.,2N3 1857 $40
- SS"
The st. Petersburg medical return for Aug. was 40
follows: A. w r.,
al, .e ia les ga
New Cases.. !"
In Moscow so persons had been attacked by cholera
60 stof 70 Am
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CIVIL NOTES.


Tn the United States District Court yee,s.
dav the case Of the United States agt sAo~ w. =
human hair Judge BlatchfOrd refused to gsS%' 81 81
nroceedjngs In the mOiety case OF EsnS s ,sSntrna
Whitley. Judge Batchford granted IN snould ~
the pIsinti1 to show cause why the defsu' 'H'A'-
opened and set aside othHfs
In the case of George Mallory anu anu. v s..t..
Art George W. White recently triei In the Os ,.stsr
Circuit Court, Judge Batchford gave rssiss hs
day. sustainng the plaintiffs palentt sna account
brims, and granting the usual injune'ion AH1
In the United States Circuit Court, , yes't !,
day in the case Of James Fisk jr, asan 'ne aled
ciac Railroad Company and others, demu ssS,er u
n hsnsIr Of tho DEFENDANTS. the CIedTS tss dsmur
America and Oskes Amss. The grounass jcns ave
rers are. that the bill Of complaint Pollard ~
raj causes of action In the case OF ~ ssu,s osnoA
Tic same. demurrers were hed upon 'ns ..,.nd In
David Scott applied to Judge su.Ds vnsa
the supreme Court Chambers, YESTERDAY - rnies
habess corpus to compel the Commi's,ose.. = die
ton to produce the body Of Mary ..ss.. yssn
snout ~. Who had BEEN placed un6@ - ysss.day y.
40 nv therauthoritiss on WARDS is 81 ~ gnt
ana vSiie there the suthorattee ~. ~ sSSu -
fnsed to return her 10 him. eeylnG - h MI "
her 10 the House Of tho Coca o"s -" 1fet
granted. =. in AZ
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CRIMINAL C0UHN

David Malone ehaEgsd VIZ ~ ~"
n. G. Justice, charged With ..s Scs%ssSS'% '1'
Radclif danoud uasSghnf So ~ "a
'' Az u the us' ToIbs POLICE Court Fsn's
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Of a6 abroad and IT, owing to the high rent and gen.
era Of provisions and clothing in the country
to which he went all his 90 should be consumed In living
we'll as he lived in England he would gain nothing In
money by his change. In this book Of Industrial
Reports tables given showing the comparative pur
chasing power Of wages earned in different countries
abroad Nearly countries districts are reported
FROM and the interest Of the facts communicated very
great This series has been named Blue Books for the
People" and they well answer to the title The same
kind Of information never collected before No Gov
eminent has supplied such information. Had Trades
Unions and Emgrant Associations combined to collect
these sort Of facts would have been dscerned to be
relevant Of their funds and good example of
their sagacy would, however have cost them years
Of labor to execute such an inve igation They must
have employed many agents. and CURED thousands of
pounds Of outlay before they could have accomplished
the work detailed in this new volume. Besides these
writer's all gentlemen Of cultivation they have long
resided in the places Of which they wre they have &C
cess to official facts; they have end to serve Which
may warp their judgment dscOOr their facts and they
detail them, In most instances with pleasant skill Of
narrative well as with disoernment Of relevancy of
information.
We have lost Charles Buxton one Of tho Members for
the County of Surrey We have few County Members OF
his quality. The Buxton family have won an honorable
name their great services negro and
when Gov Eyre some time massacred the blacks of
jamaica Charles Buxton took distinguished part In the
endeayors made by Mr. J. Stuart Mill and Mr. p g. Tay.
lor NJ p, to bring him to Justice. Mr. Buxton, some
time ago. published valuable book Ideas OF Pol.
ICY" He set forth the urged parties on both
sides Of great questions for and against It, high con-
ception Of public duty and Q passion for intellect
ual justice were characteristics Of the deceased
NJ p He has died prematurey Of atrophy Of the heart
The fsthernaw of the Princess Louise 10 just now the
subject Of curious and fierce criticism In Scotland
The Duke Of Argyll prevents any place being open on
the Island Of Tree flor the sale Of wine or sprts and
when any steamer arrives with passenger the natives
surround It In boats Ike the savages did Capt Cooks
weasel. begging to buy supply Of wildly His Grace
pursues and enforces Maneaw rule with nearly equal
sretness upon Kcreggan, Cove, and Rosensath other
tales owned by him. At Kilcreggan he docs permit
grocer 10 retail spftuous Fefeshments, who however
must not allow them 70 b drank upon biz prsiseG % that
ladies and gentlemen needing ~ ooosoeQ refSssh-
mens have to stand in the street TO partake Of them
and there no hotel In Kcregganor Cove conditions
Of ordinary comfort and deoency do not exist
permitsd to visitors TO these slands At the time
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ENGLISH GOSSIP.

THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND THB SHORT HOUR
MOvEMENT-HOUsE OF COMMONS AND THE
WORKfNGMEN-SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
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der the trees and 10 calculated that at several Of the
evening services there fully 5000 persons listening
tho words Of the preacher occupying the stand The
Rev. Drs Brown and Upham spoke with appropriate
and earnest words ct the opening service ON Monday
evening. Preaching services followed three times day.
with early prayer.meetngs 1t and a. m.6 and p.
M, in the several society tents. with "praisemeet-
ings" children's meetings, mothers meetings, and
many other preaching or 5ooal services, where good
things were said BY good There present $50
ministers from many denominations and from all parts
Of the country 1t may be we'll to mention tho names Of
Alfred and John Goldman o. F. TfAny. B. F. Pierce,
Upham, whedon, Sawyer, Woodruff Payne sesrl Bstes,
Crafts Lvesy. Sheffield Wright, wlett, True, and Hall,
who were particularly active and efficient. In spiritual
power and results, the meeting was fully equal to any
ever held on the ground.
The Hutchinsons added very much to many Of the
services BY their songs Young Mems Christian Asso
citation was formed a. Q permanent institution for
Martbss Vineyard, with the Rev. W. F. Crafts Of
stoneham, Mass. as President. 1t Is proposed to
erect building next year before the season
sets In, wherein srall be Q resdingroom pro-
vided with Ill the leading religious papers Of all
denominati0ns Q library and room for conversation
part Of the building to be arranged also for religious
seryices and part furnished with beds for the accom-
mediation of visitors during the Summer Much money
has already been contributed for the Society," which held
is rst session during the regular csmp-meetng. and
was addressed By the Rev. B. X. Pierce d. D., Of New
York the Rev. c. H. Payne, D. D., Of Philadelphia, and
Prof Homer B. Bpragus Of Brooklyn.
At the annual meeting Of the Camp Association the
Raw H. j. Talbot elected President for the ensuing
year. the Rev. L. B. Bates ViosPresidsnt, westgats
Secretary, III ssss Treasurer Tho Rev. 8. c. Brown
whedon Gavttt, LAwton Tnpp and Kendnok wero
elected Directors for three years nom October l. 1871
Ths preaching Wa mostly Of high ordAr plain earnest
and sHsetive and ysidsd good fruit Ths sub,e ct Of
Christian holiness - TIE presont privilege Of every ~
lever Wa made ths psomiasnt tAsms Of The snuYs
nestisG large u1nber Of yersene psofessed to n 70
ssestvS1 Ne9tVeoS0h09 osoueh tilsNa npSlfer con.
on Monday morning, the Rev. J: c. Brown, b. D.. who
had preaded over the meeting for the last six years.
tiOu then sssembled During the pgcseut sessOn per
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~ SS0
The st. Petersburg medical return for Aug. was 40
follows: r.,
Sick AuS. e................'..'.''''. ioo
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Why Mt Try 1T

II 10 said that in Oregon they have tried
and are satisfied that the nutritious eaculent,
casnas. 10 preferable 10 the pota,,. Why
not try it, Do away with prejudice and try
its cultivation. 1t Is indigenous to North
Idaho. and doubtless, II but tried. could be
made vsluablc article of food. Don't cay
d--n Indian grub! but remember that va
enjoy the productions of many . foreign
cline that Is the sole food Of the people,
perhaps heather, Of the Island or country,
l'ecause ',is gosd, nutriti ,us and perhaps
because It's foreign. Practical demons,rs-
tion show that camas IL better human food
than many other kinds that We now use;
that It Is easily tiigested and bodily sustain.
ing to the Indian; why not t. the e'w1dto
nani The tomato was, not many ysaavi1o,
rejected vegetable; now q commonsfoSd,
healthy and pleasant to the tasts-in some
places they are luxury. Indian mstlioIno
(thouyh . my,l) 10 sought after by thnss
ailiny. and 9saoks, in their advertisements,
take the advantage Of this notion. Hut. for
ca,,,as all who know anything of Indians,
know ,hs, wherever |, can be had they make
il their principal vexe.a't' f.n'd.
!. Now. why not try to cultivate csinasp
ptrhaps il will increase in qnaatity and
quality sulllcienl 10 induce iis usS and rem.
der il profitable prs,uct Who will Try :
Ut c'urse The soiI and climate sre a.lspsod
II IL growlh.-ksasistaa (IdaAsl Lesrsel
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The entire p 'pulation of the Pacific sl.,pe,
extending fr'm Alaska I" San Dirg". aud
i'clulinx Brlti-h Columbia. We estimate In
n"u"d number y, 6l5, 200. This would give
one newspaper and periodical for each 3. TAG
i"h"hitants; for each weekly paper, s.sss !;
for each daily. 1890 A relative c,,npari.
ron between the numter of newspapers
published in California and s0me ut the At.
)sntic States shows = marked CONTRAST in
favor Ut tins State. We present the f.,ilow.
ing table Ut statistics complied fsom the
latest sources If infurmatiou:
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Antirlaiu Sie;lgr Hammers.
From the Capital

From the Capital
In every battle there a'ways occurs some
incidents 80 very Ii iicr'us ~ n cause, in
spite Ut terrible danger. shouts ot laughter.
And remember perfectly well. although il
happened when death was nMwtng inen
down by the hundreds. of such m incident
During the sce''nd days ln.. tie ut Ant,e,um.
after the gallant Ninth Corps had carried
the bridge arr'ss !Antietnm Creek. tho
Twenty eighth Massachusetts, Infantry nc.
cupie'l very ex,"Sed position. The men
were laying on the ground. and even then,
although partially protected, were being
killed by the missiles from rel,~l battery
Immediately in front "f them. At the right
Ut the regiment WAS stationed Company H,
commanded ly Capt, John A. McDnnsld,
and had IN It's ranks very taIl corporal
named Don"e'ly. The Corporal did, not
like the shot "nd shell that came flying
ar'und the company, and several time; dur.
ing the firing begged the Captain 10 let him
&" out Of the dangerous place saying. "Och,
Captain, dear. take us out Of this, or we'll
tc kit in'irely!" The Captain endcavored
{" calm the man by telling him t,,a, there
was n" danger II he only kept close 10 tho
ground; but still the Corporal was very
anxious I" get out The h.ttery, after lir.
ing for half m hour, failed for lack Of am.
munition. and then remained silent for 4
few minutes, and then re.opcued with every
species Of projectile known and unknown
in modern warfare-nails. bolts aud horse
shoes being used. Again the Corporal be.
came nervous and begged to he taken away;
hu! this nervousness increased when he saw
ut the neat discharge sletlye hammer. with
small r'rtiOn Ut the handle still remaining
in It Raising himself from the ground,
p,"r n.nnelly cried In piieOus tone, Och,
1,owly Mary! Captain. take Us out Of this,
they are firing sledys hammers At US now,
and next II will bs the anyil!'' A hearty
shout Ut laughter greeted the Corporate
ears. and he laid down with q muttered
oath against the rebels ind their cussed
biacksmith's tools.
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Cemleal Aspects " The California Csuvs.a.

1som shs Teritosial Hntssp.iss
The political canvass Is warm In Califor.
MIA From Shasta to Los Angeles Is heard
the continual rOar ut partisan muske,rv.
and the heavens are mu'ky with the smoke
Ut the conflict. All of California Is enlisted
In the struggle. The work - serious but
the firing is wild. No one stops to note The
effects of bis Shots Taking a birds eve
view of the conflict, and dives,ine ourselves
for the moment Of all political interest in Il.
We discern much that is amusing. The
press, acting in the capacity Of pioneers, IL
attempting to remove oil obstructions In the
way Of =" advance. and the captains Of tens
and hundreds are hurrying the strazglers to
the front. The leaders receive the fire of
both armies. and their friends will scarcely
Ike able to recognize them on election dsy.
With every volley they seem to be knocked
into different shape. With the railroad
an',aidv and labor question: there is nu,-.
or Ieas demagoguery practiced on 10th sides.
Hence, the acts and uttersnces Of tue lead.
ing candidates four or live years ago do not
correspond with their attitude of to-day.
Take the candidates for Governor, for ex.
ample. Both are opposed to the granting
of subsidies in any form to private corpora.
ti"ns; yet it 10 known that llaight has
signed subsidy bills by the ream, and that
Booth favored subsidies while lie Was in the
Legislature. IL this respect Booths record
Is somewhat better than Haigh.'s. Both are
opposed u Chinese immigration: ye. letters
and speeches Of both are produced alluding
with enthusiasm to the great benefits to
California to Chinese labor. Both pro.
nounce in favor of protecting white labor;
yet both are on the rccord Us having adyo.
Gated cheap ibor as the only hope Of the
State, and llaight Is charged with employ.
ing \ gang of Chinese latOrers on bis farm
In Alameda county. The inconsistencies ia
the record "f llaight are carried still further.
tie is furious States rights Drmocrat now.
and 1t is shown that he Was Republican as
late as 1864 radical Republican. A.
though s,icklcr for strict construction OF
the Constitution, he violated the PLANES, OF
its provisions in approving number OF un.
constitutional bills; and. although 4 ,nae,n.
Der OF Christian church. be signed the
lottery bill. And in other respect conducted
himself officially like a heathcn. We're the
canvass to continue six months longer, the
real opinions of both men would in the eyes
"f the masses be matters u, the sleerest
c'nJrcturc.
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Newspaper Enterprise In California.

It the number Of newspaper printed on
the Pacific Ct,ast 10 m indicaiion Of the
standard of intelligence and pr,gres6iveness
at people land II surely is) then the people
at this coast are ahead of every other por.
tion of the United States. The num',er of
newspapers and periodicals. published ON
this coast. counting from Alasks n San
Diego. 10 - follows: