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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1871-05-03

The completion of this Road has given to these
Bonds an established character equal to any mort
gage issue dealt in at the Stock Exchange. We are
prepared to buy and sell them at any time, at our
Banking House, at market price, thus placing them
on the same basis, for temporary permanent in
vestment, with Governments or any other security.
These bonds are nrst and only mortgage a
railroad that has cost double the amount of the is
sue and which commands, without competition all
the traffic of Northern Iowa and Southern Mime
sota-shortening the distance from st. Paul to
Chicago As miles and to st. Louis than ninety
miles.
The net earnings are already largely in excess of
interest on the bonds and doubt exists that they
will more than double within the ensuing year.
contract has been secured with the Chicago
Burlington Il Quincy K. X. Company, obligating
the Latter to invest % pei cent OF gross earnings
derived from traffic with the Burlington. Cedar
Rapids q Minnesota Road in the bonds OF this Com
pany. This arrangement is il strong guarantee of
the Bonds, and establishes large sinking fund for
their redemption.
The convertabty privilege in these bonds en-
ables them to be exchanged for stoC at par at any
time. This secures 10 the holder, at his option,
share in any exress of earnings over the interest
obligation
Al. exchange Of Government securities for these
bonds returns 9s per cent interest instead OF per
cent which is all that Governments pay at present
price, besides leaving an immediate gain of about
20 per cent. in price Tor re-inv esment.
All marketable securities taken in exchange free
of commission and express charges.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
The Charleston Market.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26
THE CRoPs.-This period was dry and moderate
early In the week, with spring temperature, say
from about 6s to IS thermometer. and showed q
favorable character for field work, but afterwards
became wet and unset led. Cotton picking du.
ring the dry term proceeded without interrup.
rtton, and the article atterly has been secured in
excellent order. The atmospheric conditions
have generally been advantageous on both the
quantity and quality OF the staple.
THE REcEIPTs.-The supplies at the cotton
ports for the week up to Friday last were s2,5ss
bales, against 64,Oe7 the week before; So, ,42S for
the time last year and 81, sos In 1862 At New Or
leans the receipts were l7,l3l, in contrast with
A,s7s the week Of the year before. The total a.
rivals at the Gotten ports from September l, 1871,
up TO the latest dates were 326, 762 bales, against
ss7 ,17s bales last season, showing decrease OF
!o4l1 bales. The supplies at the principal South.
ern m rkets from September 1, 1871, up to the
latest telegraphic intelligence, as compared with
the wear before, were as follows:
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
Rio de .Janeiro Market.

RIO DE JANEIRO. September 23.-tJoseph n.
Wright & Co.l-CoFrEE.-Onr receipts from the
interior have been again more liberal: averaging
for the past fortnight $500 bags per day; and
there having been slight lull in the demand, our
stock has Increased to 100000 bags, yet prices
have been firmly maintained, and are now about
2C0rs, or per cent higher In currency than on
the lith instant. The total sales have been AZ 900
bags only. OF which 20, 700 bags for the United l
other parts. We quote fines at 7l!7oOs7Asoo; supe'
rior at 7H4O0a76o0; good 1st at 7lO00a72oo; regu-
lar lst az 6H8OOaesO0; ordinary 1st at 63ooa6N5oo
we have advlces from Santos to goth instant.
Owing to the improved tenor OF the sdvices from
consumIng countries considerable disposition to
purchase was manifest, but the coffee dealers ad.
vancing their ideas Of prices In proportion, but
little business had been transacted. Sales report
ed were 14,70o bags, OF which 47O0 bags for the
United States and 1000 bags for Europe on the
basis of 7pOOO-7n2OO for Machina supertors. Good
Santos cargoes at 6S00 and 6Rs50, cost sos Sd and
s0s Cd per cwt or 12.y2c and l3c per 10, with per
cent commission and freight 42s 81 and 5.per
cent. Exchange PAX and 100 per cent. ceiRts
had averaged 1900 bags per day, and consisted
almost entirely Of cd conees. Stock was II, ,oooa
l6, 900 bags.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
Havana Market.

HAVANA, October 2l.-SuGAR-Stock In ware.
house at Havana and Matanzas, $4,000 boxes,
and MatanZas, so hhds. Exported during week
from Havana and Matanzas, $3.50 boxes and 200
hhds, OF which ATS boxes and all the hhds were
to the United States. Market frm and demand
fair: foreign news Is regarded favorable; mer.
chants refuse to purchase owing to the high de-.
maud OF holders. No. IL, D S, 10 reals; Nos 10 TO
IL, 91Ialo reals; Nos. Is to 20, l1Aal3h reals MO-
laases sugar, Nos. to 10, 8H reals. MuscoVado
sugar, fair to good refining, SH reals.
HONEY 2h reas per gallon.
ONIONS IS per bbl.
LUXBER.-White pine, S42; pitch pine, $40 per
thousand.
FREIGHTs-Per box OF sugar from northern
ports in Cuba to the United States, 75c; per hhds
OF sugar from northern ports In Cuba to the
United States, SO so.
EXCHANGE on the United States, 80 days. cur.
rency, 1ha2 discount; do, so days, gold, 9kaeh
premium; do, short sight, II premium. On Lon
don 2lHa22 premium.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
Receipts per Railroad, October ae.

17OS bales cotton. 1s5 bbls flour, 2 cars stock.
To Railroad Agent, G " Williams co. Reeuer
4 Davis, Caldwell Il Son, A 8 Smith. Mowry &
Son, Pezer Rodgers & CO, W Courtney & co, T
Smith. Geo q Walter 4 co, Kinsman Howell,
A Sa!ina:, Bowling & CO, Trenholm 4 Son, W
B Smith & CO; Sloan seignlous, Wiss eco I co.
L Desaussure, Pringle Son. W Bee 4 co, R
Prlngie, Hudgins, W W Smith, Gaillard &
Mtnott. Jetiords d co. Ingraham d Son. Peake &
Mics, Williams & Son. Wagener Il Monsees,
2horn, Herring & co. Bollmann Bros. Lesesne
4 Wells. Campsen CO, r @ Sharp, A Mulligan,
PinckIey Bros.
NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD.
s0S bales upland cotton, 2ss bbls naval stores,
cars lumber, wood, nails, rough rice, mdse &c.
To Frost & Adger, W Z Ryan. L D Mowry & Son,
A ] Salinas, Pringle i Son, W Courtney d CO,
Caldwell Il Son, Geo W Williams & co, Ravenel
/ co, Pelzer, Rodgers & co, Reeder Davis. A $
Smith, Graeser 4 Harmon, Kinsman d Howell,
G Il Walter Il co, W Dukes d co. Barden Il Par.
ker. Mantoue L co, W Dowling co, Web.
Bros, WAGNER & Monsees, ste1ens, Werner 4
Ducker, o'Neill, Adger & co, J Quack.
enbush r & Railroad CO, B & A Railroad co,
Railroad CO, N E Railroad Agent, and Order.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
New York Coffee Market.

From the Journal Of Commerce, Tuesday, Oc.
tober "a: The market for brazls Is more active
and prices are higher, especially on the better
grades. There are no new fea ures, dealers being
their ock. We learn Of sales OF 300 bags Rio,
ex South America, including one invoice at II &c;
4979 bags do. ex Channel Light, and 4233 bags,
santos. ex Netherton. In Baltimore, resa es have
been made of sol5 bags Rio, ex Talisman, and
5000 do eX Prestisslm0 the ialter at 16Hc gold,
10 nd. East aud West india cotlees remain
very firm, with good demand and small supply;
Some 1900 bags Laguayra and about al equal
were sold before ar ival. We quote Rio, in bond,
gold prices, as follows: Ordinary cargoes l5ha
i5H; fair cargoes, 15Aal6c; good cargoes 1874
1917; prime cargoes, l7Aal1h
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
New York Rice Market.

From the Daily Bulletin, Tuesday, October "a
Both foreign and domestic grades have ruled
dull, and prices closed weak. Sales 40 tlerces
Carolina at 7IasHc, and 100 bags Rangoon and
Parua at 62la7hc.
From the Journal OF Commerce; Tnere ls not
much business at the nomeIt, but prices are
fairly steady. Sales have been made OF $50 bags
Patna at 7sa7Zc, l25 bags Rangoon at 6Ta7c. IS
tlerces Carolina at 714as24, and In bond zoo bags
Patna at So 60, gold.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
WilmIneton Market.

WILMINGTON, October 25.-sPIR IS TURPEN-
TINE.-Sales OF l46 casks at 6ic per gallon for
Southern packages, anu ST casks at 64c per gallon
for New York packages.
RosIN-Sales OF $50 bbls at S4a4 so for low No.
/, SIS for No /, seas SO for low pale, $7a7 SO or
pale, and STAT rs for extra pale.
CRUDE TURPENTrNE.- 40 bbs sold at So so Tor
hard, SIS rs for yellow dip and S. IS for virgin per
$50 pounds.
TAR.-Sales of llS bbls at So Is Per Dbl. An ad'
vance OF 35c since ast report.
CoTToN.-Sales Of 46 bales as folioWs ! ~ 10, =
at II, 80 at l7H, and bales peeler) at 177sc p,
pound.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
Exports of the Week ending October as.
oh. Charleston Stock and Bond Market


NEW YORK-Per steamship Charleston-l678
bales upland cotton 81 bags sea island cotton, ia
ties rice As bales domestcs, 407 pkgs snndries and
dried f nit. Per steamship South Carolina-s7
bags sea island cotton, 2016 bales upland cotton,
l45 tierces RICE l45 bbls rosin ll4 bags dried fruit
and oil cake, 2s casks clay, Al bales domestics,
and sundrtes. =. :. Per steamship J Adger-S5 bags
sea island and 1908 bales upland cotton, l08 tierces
RICE SO bales yarn and domestlcs. 40 bbls rosin. rs
bundles paper, and % packages sundres. per
schr Myrover-5l6 bales upland cotton, 9l casks
clay, z pkgs iron and leather, piano. pSgs fur
niture 81 ovens aud covers, cases ale, 1882 emp.
ty carboys......Per steamship Manhattan-l67o
bales cotton, rs tierces rice, 10 bales d-mestics
and yarns.
PELApELPHIA-Per steamship Gulf Stream
642 bales cotton, 11S terces rice, Sll bbls naval
stores. 247 bales domestics and goods, II pack
ages dried fruit. and % packages goods and sun
dries. .......Per steamship Falcon-27s tierces
rice 474 bales cotton 800 sacks ground phos.
phate so tons railroad iron, SO bales domesticS,
10 bales rags 20 rolls leather and suldries........
Per schr Stickney-165,0 900 feet pine lumber.
NEW HAVEN, CoNN-Per schr Virginia-176,000
feet timber and lumber.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
New York Naval Stores Market.

From the Journal OF Commerce, Tuesday, Oc.
spirits turpentlne For prompt delivery there Is
q decline or about nc, but for parcels to arrive
further concession in prices is reported. Sales
INC and % bbls from store at 7Ia72c. Resins
The market is quiet Therei is steady market.
Sales are 1000 bbs strained at 81 rs, delivered,
and 1870 bbls pale at IS. We quote strained at
Il 1874 20; No at 81 25a5 No at IS 26a6 rs; pale
at s7as extra pale at SS 25alo. City pi ch is held
at ST rs. Tar Is quiet AZ So so for Wilmington.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
FARES GREATLY REDUCED.

Steamers of the above lineleave Pier <F6h
No. ~. North River. foot OF Canal
street, New York, at IL O'Clock noon, OF the 16'
and Goth OF every month except when the
iates fail on Sunday, then the Saturday preced.
ing.
ara for South Pacific and Central American pof0.
departure Of 18th touches at Kingston. Jamaica.
For Japan and China, steamers leave San Fran.
cisco rrst OF every month, except when 1t TAILS on
Sunday; then on the day preceding.
No California steamers touch as Havana, but
90 direct from New YORK to AsplnWaH
One hundred pounds baggage free TO each adnE,
Medicine and attendance free.
For PASSAGE Tickets or other Information apply
at the OOHPANY'S TICKET OFFICE, on the
wharf foot OF canal street, North River, New
York. F. d. bAoA' Asea''
iulY2R-lYr
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
Chicago.
BER 10, 1910
BIZ BRET HARTB.

,,,.,.o,ea and bleeding, helpless, painting, prone
Ihe cSarred fragments OF her shattered tnfone
lie lies She who stood but yesterday alone
oueen Of the West by some enchanter 'ausn'
10 lift the glory Of Aladdins cour, onder wrought.
Like her own praies by some change seea soSn
Like her own prairies IN one pre-, eae. ndghf UoWn.
Like her own prairies IN one ne''' A'e'''
Ohio ,,,,s her voice, and in the pleading call
We hear the cry OF Macedon TO Paul.
me CRY tor help that makes her hln 10 an'
But haply with wan fingers may she leel
The silver cup hid in the pronered meal
The gifts her kinship and our loves reVeal.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

TX, low mlddling 15H, middllng 1871, strict mid
ding 16xc.
MONTGOMERY, October 24.-Cotton Is selling
In the Montgomery market at 16Za17 cents for
low middling.
SELMA, October o3.-Saes to-day 40 bales.
Middlings 17Hal8c. low mldhiinqs 17halIHc.
strict good ordinary 1671al7c. There has been q
outside, but closed at inside quota ions.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
1..e-ior Cotton Markets.

COLUMBIA, october 25.-Sales i6 bales; mid
dlipgs l62<c.
SUMTER, October 24.-The staple has been dull
and declining for the asl few days, caused by =
Savorable news from Liverpool and the NurInera
markets. Sales 81 ce ur last report about 800
bales. We quote Ordinary l3hc, good ordinary
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
NOR FLORIDA, DIRECT T.
QUARANTINE ON ST. JOHNS RIVER Re.
MOVED.

Until further notice, the splendid d.
steamer DICTATOR, Captain L. n.
coxetter. viii sail every TUESDAY AFTERNOON, at
Sslf past O'Clock for FerEandna, Jacksonville,
psiatEa. and all Landings on st. Johns River.
The dictator makes close connection with steam.
ships at Cedar Keys for Havana, Mobile and New
orleans. Freight re eiVed up 10 half.past 2
o,clocE on day OF sailing.
For Fleight or Passage apply to
RAVENEL 4 CO., Agents.
Corner Vsnderhorst's wharf and asst Bsy.
Through Bills Of Lading given to New Orleans
and Mobile. ocEl9
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
DOR N EW 70 RK

The Splendid sldewhesl Steamship CHARLES.
TON, James Berry, Commander. VIII sau rom
Adger's wharf on SATURDAY, the 2sth instant at
half.past O'Clock P. u.
Through Bulls Of Lading given on cotton to Lv.
erpool, Boston, Providence and the New England
manufacturing towns.
Insurance by this Line n per cent.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JAMES ADGER i 90.
oct27.2 Agents.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
Exports.

BARAcoA-Per schr Geo Washlngton-14 900 feet
lumber.
NEW YoRK-Per steamship Georg.a-9T bags sea
island cotton, 2l02 bales upland cotton, 205 tcs
rice 42 bales fdomestIcs s75 bags dried fruit and
nj
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES.

Just received full assortment OF HOMGOPA. I
THO MEDICINES: Tnctnres, Pellets and POW
ders, OF different potencies. -
Sugar Of MIX and Globules, at wholesale.
Family cases filled ar reasonable rates, BY
DE-. II. BAER,
maYl5 No. 131 Meeting street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

DACFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP OONPYS
rHRoueE LINE 70
CALIFORNIA, CHINA AND JAPAN
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

The Splendid Side-Wheel Steamship CHAM.
PION, R. W. Lockwood, Commander, Will sail
from Adger's Wharf on FRIDAY, the 9th inst, at
AZ O'Clock p, n.
n Through Bills OF Lading given on Cotton to
Liverpool, Boston, Providence and the New Eng.
land manufacturing townR.
~ Insurance by this line half per cent
For Freight or Passage engagements apply to
Oct26.2 JAMES AD0Ek d CO., Agents.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
List OF Shipping

IN THE PORT OF CHARLESTON, OCTOBER 2s.
Vessels under 100 tons, and steamers coastlnR
within the State, excepted. =
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

NorE.-We have deaucred rrom New Orleane
Is, 5S2 bales uplands. from Mobile ITO bales up.
lands; from Savannah 10l bags sea Island and
27 bales upland and from Charleston 63 bags
sea island and 81 bale upland cotton; also,
426 bales wrecked cotton from the coast OF Flor.
ida-belng the receipts at those ports from MO-
bile, Florida Texas and Savannah.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

The nne Steamship SEA GULL, Dutton. Com
mander, will sail for Baltimore, on FRIDA4,
October 9th, at O'Clock P. NJ
n Philadelphia Freights forwarded to that
city by railroad from Baltimore without addl-
tional insurance, and Consignees are allowed am
rle time to sample and sell their Goods nom
the Railroad Depot In Philadelphia
For Freight or Passage apply to
PAUL q. TRENHOLM, Agent,
oct23-5 No. 2 Union Wnarvel.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27
STEAMSHIPS.

Champion. 1913 tons. Lockwood, at Adger's wharf,
for New York, loading-James Adger & co.
Virginia, tons, Hunter, at Brown co.'s wharf,
for Philadelphia. loadlng-W Courtenay.
Sea Gull, 6I6 TONS Dutton, at Union wharf, FOR
Baltimore, loading-P Trenholm.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-10-27

Stock of Cotton In the Interior Towns
the Latest Dates.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-02-10

DEMOCRATIC PnwER.-The following
statement Of facts is taken from tie New
York lIi0rM:
THO Tribune publishes Il table slow.
ing the electoral votes of The Stutcs
which gave Radical majoritirs and of
those which gave Dcmuci attic majorite,
during the year 1870, aid footS up Al
t0:al Of l79 electoral votes on tie Radi-
ca! side ard l47 votes on the Democratic
side. In Order 10 make out its case, il
includes in the Radical cnlUmn the clec-
toial votes OF Mississippi and Texas,
which held 10 elections in 1870: q,
! Pennsylvania, Which gave Dcn,G, ratio
majority Oil The popular vote; and If
Arkansas, in which, thanks to lie III :
ca.ity of its Radical Governor, no ".
iturns have yet been n'adc public. Tn"
! Democrats still Claim Il legal majority m
Arka,ls@s, though what Governor Clay
toms returns will he is qnitc another
thing. lu Florida, whose elcctoia vo!c
the Tii5une also claims, there Was all
actual Democratic majority OF 222S IN the
State. The Radical !5Curd Of Canvass
Iars deliberately threw Out the vote OF
nine Dclnoc:al!c Counties, and declared
Walls (neglol elected 10 Congress Try go
majority. There never WAS more l,are
faced fraud. Concctling, however. the
electoral vote of Arkansas, Florida,
Mississippi and Texas to the Radicals
they have but 15i votes, while the Del: .
Cciats have l72. The Iritd c'S figulr-
twistcr-twister is therefore d'ceiving tie
1riJ'rnc's readers when he G .crts tha'
if tie elections of 1872 copy those f
1870, Radical will bc chosen President.
On the contrary, "qEite the REVERSE"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-02-10
The Ousting Of the Chesterfield Mem.
bers. z

AS our readers have observed, on Fri
aylast, the Ilmstsoi Representatives,
: a vote s0I tl.ls. u1rce TO twenty FIVE,
,.ted ;lie Reform nleihbeIs.inni .Clcs-
field - Mrssrs. Huug! and Evans.
.:cse ell. .llmcn had bcel! duly d,c.a.-.
81 entitled 70 their srnfs by the S ate
Board of Car, Radical: UiGugll it
is. lii spite oi this, aud Of Tie: slong
points made in behalf oi NJ. ssrs. Hou. h
and .E,al>, they, We're o,.s.ed amt the
Rauical CONTESTANTS seated. lie Spliii
of tilt party prevailed ut the eXpei,sc of
justice. All we have to say is this: I liis
arliClI is to Us 10 matter OF surprise. 1t
is in Keeping with the character which
is very gelera!ly a>cr.b,.d IL the mayors
ly in tie House. Tie action We arc
commenting upon is suggestive in air-
other point OF view. IL sceins 10 imply
that tic majority is organizing its 10! ces
for future work. The RAID contemplated
Oh the State Treasury, in the shape vi
new railroad bonds. and other sclleiIies
is preceded by rad on reform dcieGa-
tons. The party Hug IS raised, soon 10
| be followed 10y the kindred banncrsoI
plumber and pillage. TAe pubic will
observe who OF The Legislature Will be
found sailing Under that lnratical flag
ahd will note, tou those wloIllay lave
put the shipu!!cat. This Legislature, OF
;a:her the majority thereof, Wa to give
US the reform that their opponents were
contcldiHg for. The Indications -afe
! that with increased taxes aid rartia
legislation, we are to have "rclUin
with vcngcance.-lhrnir. -! ,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-02-10
A GERMAN JUBILEE.
Tbs Joy that Peace Brings.

A berlin dispatch, dated the 30th Jan
uAry. states Ll.at The Whole iiull0n win
one accord, has taken Eart in two
days jubilee.
The Emperor Williams telegram to
the EnprCss Augusta, WAS reau III he
CHURCHES during divine service: alsu
Ilom the baIcony OF Tie Royal Palace,
ami WAS GuiIctined ut the War Uilce
ahd at lhe newspaper Offices.
| The lie Dcum WAS sung III the Catlle'
dral by the MeIdelssoun Choir. }Th.
ciiu: cilrs were packed with .EIao PIE,
anl extra svrt.ceS were nc, ss.:ry day
iuud night. The most stirring sceIies
.ollowed. Everybody was il. Tie streets
by daylight lM.adilIg anl singing. Ths
! church baiis lang Out glorious peal
;;uu The Ha.ioiai liyuilis We're sung with
,rriIendiUus NiSora III aiftllc chu!ctie:
ulId IN tlie streets. -yas, r5.-;e
Tie ploluinent statues were feStWpeC
with cedar. The Royal Palace was be
>iegcd. The iLmplcss Augusta and lls
Imperial household Appeared and viii
joyful Tears acknowledged the. pupuial
CALCULATIONS.
Dispatches from. Frank fort, Munich
! Carlsiu!ie, bremen and Hamburg lcltcr
ates accounts OF gladstone drnlonstra
tons. CaulIGn were tire1i and the Gov
crl.ncnt and civil tlismiIaries were ser
anadrd, the N0rtl-Gel man co!ols were
unturIrd, and in the evening grand illu
nii,iations, displays Of fireworks ant
cannun-tiring' were general. features
United Germany seems dcl:ious Will
Joy. The people are Sub~crii'ins liberal
! ly in provisions ior the relief ol dessi
tule Paris. ..l 80
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-02-10
snnerintendent Of the G. & c. R. R.

Col. Dodamead, we are pleased to
learn, has accepted the superintendenc|
Of the G.& c. r. r., vice Mr.. Moor
The following complimentary notice
the new superintendent, we extract fro
the Richmond Dispatch:
-"Col. Thomas Dodamead, Superin'cn-
dent of the Richmond and DaiiVi'it
Railroad, has resigned his oliicc to accept
the place of Engineer and General SUI
nerintendcut of the Greenville and Co
fumbia Railroad, of South Carolina,
which RIMS from Columbia West l43
miles: With branch of tWenty-one
miles TO Anderson &. H.. and also con
meets with the Blue Ridge Railroad to
Walha!a, and the Spartanburg AND
Union Railroad. His many friends will
regret that more liberal remuneration
| and u wider field of operations has temp
ted Colonel Dodamcad to leave Virginia
He has been connected witl,~our rail
roads for more than thirty years, having
during the time had charge ot the Rich.
mond and Petersburg, Chesapeake ano
| Ohio, Virginia and Tennessee, Rich:
mond and York River, aud Richmonu
and Danvillc Railroads, and carly in the
! late war was sent west by the Conicdrr
ate Government to take charge OF tht
Memphis and Ohio Railroad, and the
road from Bowling Grcecn to Nashville
! while Gen. Albert Sidney johnson wa'
in command at the former place, III
returned to Virginia after the fall o
Fort Donelson and has been on tl'
Richmond and Danville Railroad unit
Yesterday, when he left this city for hi
new field of operations. His thorough
and practical knowledge In all the dc
par,lnents of engineering, construction
transportation, and machinery OF rail
roads, has given Col. Col: DoamcaI q
descrvcd!y high position in his rrolcs
sion, and we regret that his Service
have been lest to our State.