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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-06-07

the frog-pond and bog; and particularly
when he Strengthened the brooket and
made what was nearly useless rs Il drain
for surplus water a success in that re-
spect ~ well as an ornament to his farm.
But when he reached his line, there his
Improvement must stop. Mr.. Greeley
did not, however, see tit TO rest upon
his laurc's when there was room for
still further Improvement. lie philos-
phized. "what has helped my place will
help Mr.. Brown and Mr.. Jones' So he
suggested that the brook, which. passing
from his farm became the crooked, zig
zag dividing line between Brown and
Jones, should be Strengthened. I'VE
agree TO ii, Mr.. Greeley, ii yon will con-
sent TO be the mediator in adj u sting the
land changes He did not decline the
Office: and he performed the duty ac-
ceptably TO all parties. What was Il
Jagged, bush -borderci water course be-
came. under his skill and energy, Il
straight, efficient outlet, and more
pleasing and satisfactory dividing line
between neighboring farmers. Would
not this brave Philosopher. if in the
White House. be able to use hi, great
brain 10 straighten out the crooked
muddle into which very Zig-mg-ed
State Department has finally souzed the
Alabama Claims matter: That incident
of q busy life is. at all events. SYMBOL
Z cal of what will be characteristic in his
administration of the Government.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-06-07
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DUBOIS COUNTY, INDIANA. by
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The Lake Eric. Evansville and
Southwestern Railway.

EplroE EVANSVILLE COURIER:
IL is very gratifying to know that orr
city has taken the proper steps 10 assist
the Laae Erie, Evansville and south
western Railroad Company AT ihis end
OF the line 10 an early completion
And il is hoped. nay. expected by
Evansville. that the people along Tie
whole line will enter into The spirit Of
the undertaking with such enthusiasm rs
TO cause the rapid execution Of the plans
OF the company by its projectors, with
an energy commensurate with the inn
portancc OF the line 10 them and TO us.
The people pf the South will hail with
delight the shipments OF tie great cattle
and grain rliscrs Of Indiana and Ohio
along tho line of this road, and the >a-
pies of our southern friends will sprin.
from the soil more eagerly. to be con-
lsumcd in 4 fair exchange for the bread
and meat Of the North. And every man
woman and child should throw their
whole might into the effort To emulate
our city. in her libcraiiv. towards hast
ening the coustniinaiion of this under
taking, 50 full of rich and substantial
benefits 10 them and ourselves.
All doubts as 10 the completion OF the
road arc removed. The grading i near
ly completed upon the first division 10
loonvilIc, and track-laying will com-
mcncc in a short time, and the morn
rapidly the people along the linc com;
forward aud literally make up their
quota OF means required, with iust so
much more speed will il ~ laid 70
wards them.
A FRIEND ~ ruF Nsrrrret-r
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
WHOLE NUMBER 1917.


Irish, accused of poisoning the farmers
Controller Green ordered the immediate
payment OF some two hundred laborers in
the department Of public works who sur
rounded the courthouse TO day.
A reward.Of $1,000 il offered for the cap
ture of Ralph ID. Hine, a wool broker. late
Of No. q Park place. who disappeared on
the twenty-hrst of June with large amount
of money.
The Herald'S Washington special SAYS:
Frequent inquiries are made for the reasons
why the President does not accept the resig-
nation of Collector James f. Casey, of New
Orleans. The faes is known that it was
called for and made at the instance of the
President, and is still in his hands. While
the President really intended 10 appoint q
successor to Casey, lie found the louisiana
congressional delegation unwilling, col
lectlvely or individually, TO recommend
anybody for the position,
Senator Kellogg said he could not select
from one wing of the Republican party
without mourning the displeasure Of the
other. The same excuse was made By Repre-
sentatives sheldon and Sypher. and the
President was advised that if he assumed
the responsibility, it would certainly dis
rupt the party besides, nothing was al
legged against the present incumbent in the
State that made it desirable to have q
change. Mr.. Casey has, therefore, a hold
on the office until after the presidential
election.
Sterling exchange dull at lO93s 0Il0k.
Call loans were made early in the day
at 304 " cent, but in the afternoon
they were made at 202lR. Common
business paper passes at SAT " cent.
Money continues to be abundantly supplied
at these figures, with capital seeking tempo
rary Investment. Governments quiet; new
tives, 1885 skies Of 1881 ll724; .five-twenties
of 1862, 1853; 1864, 1855; 1865, tl6 new
ll4lh; 1867, 1854; 1868, lis; ten-forties,
1929. Tennessees, old 1885, new 72l8; Vir-
ginias, old 44l8, new 50; Louisianas, old SO,
new as, levee skies SO, eights 73; Alabama
eights 81, fives 60; Georgia skies. "a, sew
ems S8; North Carolinas,. old 80, new 20;
South Carolinas. old 81, new 2Sle.
Ii is stated that the specie already en-
gagged for shipment to Europe by tO-mor.
rows steamer exceeds 81 900 900.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
NEW YORK.

Steamer Clyde FIOated Oh-TammaHy Rat
ifes Greeley and BPOwn-StOkes Wants
to go 70 EuFOpe-Reward for "A Wool
BrOker-WhY Casey has no Successor.
NEW YORK, July l9.-The steamer Clyde
was tiOated off at high tide yesterday, and
went to her dock.
Tammany ratifes Greeley and Brown.
News Of the attempted assassination Of
King Amadeus and wife created intense ex-
citement among the Spanish residents. It is
said leading SpaniaFds will hold a meeting
with a view to adopt an address congratu-
lating the King and Queen upon their es-
cape, and denOuncing the authors of the
attack.
Stokes states he has every reason to be-
heve be will be let out on bail. He desires
TO 20 to Europe.
The band Of the>Garde Republ,caine sail
for home on the twenty
Judge Pratt refused application for bail
in the case of Mrs. Anderson and DR..
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE AND
RAILROAD IRON AT AUCTION ,BY THE
SHERIFF.-Particular attention is called to
the sales at public auction to be made this
day at noon, at the Merchants and Auction
eers' Exchange, Royal street, by the sheriff
of the parish of Orleans. Said sales com
prise
l. A lot Of ground, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, situated on Ba-
rome street, between Canal and Common
streets, First District.
3 And seventy boxes railroad iron, in a
warehouse in Gretna.
For full particulars see advertisements.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

SALE BY THE SHERIFF OF A VALUABLE
SQUARE OF GRotND.-On Monday next,
twenty-second instant, at II NJ, in the TO-
tiinda of the st. Louis Hotel, St. Louis
street, the civil sheriff will sell at auction
that valuable square of ground bounded by
Claiborne, Derbigny, Union and Bagatelle
streets, Third District, seized at the suit of
Charles Case, receiver, We. L. E. Forstall
For particulars see advertisement.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

Saratoga Raees-Last Day-Harry Bas-
sett Again WiHs-Littlet0n Beaten
Three Mile Dash-Tfme J.43 3-4-The
Raleigh OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CoI-
IisiOn.
SARATOGA, July I9.-Races, sixth and
last day.
First Race.-The Alabama stakes. for i'll
lies fOaled in 1869; $50 entrance, play or
play, with $1,000 added By the asso citation;
one mile and one-eighth. Mile led Wood
bine one length on entering the mile as
they passed the stand. The race " al won
[00NrFhrFvsr - : rvor----- -.s,ssI
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

Total. 1Oo0 glfts. all "a.


The Hon. Thomas Z. Bramlette, late Governor of
Kenrucky, has consented to represent the Trus
tees in the management OF this second Grand Gift
Concert, and he win personally see that the money
from the sale Of tickets is deposited with the
Treasurer, that the drawing Is fairly conducted
and the gifts justly awarded and promptly paid
The drawing will take place in public, in fun
view Of the audience, and under the immediate su-
pervisiOn and direction of the officers and Trus
tees Of the Public Library Of Kentucky, and the fol-
lowing named eminent and disintereRted citizens
who have consented to be present ana see that all
Hon. H. 4. Hardin, Judge Court appeals Ken
Hon. J Proctor Knott, late Member Of Congress,
Hon. Il. W. Bruce, Judge Ninth Judicial District
General Eli II. Murray, United States Marshal.
Hon. r B. Cocran, Chancellor Louisville Chan
Hon. lie B. D. standif6rd, President Farmers and
Hon. John Barbee Manager Royal Insurance
Colonel Phil. Lee Com. Attorney Ninth Judicial
District.
Colonel Jilson P. Johnson, Manager Gait House.
DR.. T. s. Bel, Professor Medical University, Louis
Hon j. G. Baxter, Mayor Louisville.
Hen. 7. L. Burnett, City Attorney.
Henry WolfOrd, Treasurer Louisville.
A. o Brannin, President ManutaetuTers BANK
Philip Judge, of the Louisville Hotel Company.
James Bridgeford, President second National
". c. D. Whips, proprietor Willard Hotel
J. @. Johnston, President Traders Bank.
H. Victor NewcOmb firm OF NewcOmb Buchanan
Co.
Henry Deepen, President German Bank.
Andrew Graham, tobacco and cotton merchant
Dr. No win Green, President Louisville and Gin
cinnati Short Line Railroad
Vol. Rose, Agent Adams Express Company.
THOMAS (. BRAMLETTE,
Agent Public Library Of Kentucky,
Public Library Building, louisville Kentucky
Circulars, giving fun particulars, sent on sppliCa
ton.
r. 7. DURRETT. President.
W. N. HALDEMAN, Vice President.
JOHN S. CAIN, Secretary.
FARMERS AND DR0VERS BANK,
jI3 6t we&sa 4teOW Treasurer
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

DECLEED.-Mr. John c. Weaver and
Recorder Alfred E. Billings, who were
nominated for delegates to the Liberal con-
vention from the tenth ward club, have de-
clined the honor, for reasons which reflect
credit upon the popular gentlemen. Their
card appears in the REPUBLICAN.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

Five millions of dollars in specie went
away from New York last week, and there
were $1,000, 900 of imports Of foreign goods
in the same time. The gold may be sent
away, but the goods keep coming in, it
seaus
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The most ancient manuscripts are written
without accents, stops or separation be-
tween the words, nor was it until the ninth
century that cOpyists began to leave spaces
between words.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

Excursion on the River-New Orleans, Mo-
bile and Texas tRailrOad and steamer
Frances.
On Sunday, twenty first instant, the
steamer Frances will leave her wharf, foot
of Calliope street, for an exclusion of
twenty miles up the river. A train viii
leave the foot of Canal street at p. NJ, to
convey the passengers to the steamer
Frances. Returning passengers arrive in
the city at 7:20 P NJ. Fare for the round
trip fifty cents.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
WANTED

EITY LOT WANTED.-AEY PERSON HAv-
~ ing good sized city lot Of ground tit for resi-
dence can nnd purchaser by addressing LOT, at
Lhis once. Must be within twenty minutes walk
nom Clay statue, below Felicity street and above
Canal street. and terms must be reasonable. No
fancy price need answer Applicants viii please
give location, price and measure. jyi6 et
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
River Report.

The signal service of the United States
army reports, for the benefit of commerce,
the rise or fall of the rivers, at 3 P. NJ. yes
terday, as follows:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The Eastern courts have decided that
rail- companies have no right to make
monopoly on their lines of the business Of
selling newspapers.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

JOSEPH mitchell, Cashier.
Mutual NATIONAL BANK, I
New Orleans, July 2, 1872. !
At meeting Of the soard Of Directors, held this
day, dividend Of SIX AND HALF PER CENT
to the stockholders and Of ONE AND A HALF PER
CENT to the depositors free Of government tax
was declared from the profits Of the last six
months, and payable on and after MONDAY, the
fifteenth instant.
JOSEPH MITCHELL, Cashier.
PAUL FOURCHY President.
ALBERT BALDWIN, vice President,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

40 prizes amounting to. $SS90 900
Whole tickets, $50; shares in proportion
Prizes pay able without deduction.
CHARLES 7. HOWARD,
Lock box 692 Pnstofbce, New 0rleans
Send postoface money order, or register your let
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The REPUBLICAN sports a first class in
ventor with fertile Imagination who spins
out daily column of the most unreliable
reports regarding political movements, and
the most umitigated falsehCOds concerning
individuals that ever disgraced q news
paper.-C Citizens Guard.
Specify, dear venom"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
By TELEGRAPH.
LATEST NEWS FROM ALL POINTS

LATEST NEWS FROM ALL POINTS
JULY COTTON REPORT SUMMARY
CONFEDERATE ARCHIVES
RACY LETTER FROM PICKETT
WHY CASEY STILL HOLDS
GENEVA BOARD OF ARBITRATION
ABSOLUTE sECREsY OBSERVED
KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN
ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE THEM
THE SITUATION IN MEXICO
SARATOGA RACES YESTERDAY
Harry Bassett Again Wins
FENTON ON NATIONAL FINANCES
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The river here is ten feet eight inches be-
low high water mark of 1877.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
InHN GRAYER,

CAMUELS & KNOOP,
= Qate Samuels & Oliver1,
DEALERS IN ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER
ofal descriptions Shingles, Laths Doors, Sash and
Blinds. Office and Yards
No. 2S5 Julia stFeeF, New Rastns
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
Plantation, shipping and city orders promptly
and satisfactorily filed. Order box No. &c. Me.
chanics and Dealers Exchange. POstOfice, glass
box No 558 ia2l 6m
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
LOTTERIES.

DRAWING OF TRE LOUISIANA
STATE LOTTERY FOR JULY. I9, 1872.
CLASS III.
I2I 3T Al ST 7I8I 9IIO II Il 10 IA
a6 co. q p 48 10 a 2 "A 55 -l-I-
The above drawings are published in the p in
cipa pspers, and are drawn in public daily at the
rooms Of the company.
information furnished and prizes cashed by
HOWARD SIMMONS Il Co, contractors,
St. Charles street, corner Union New orleans.
Witness our bands at New Orleans Louisiana,
this nineteenth day Of July, 1872.
II. PERALTA,
ADAM GIFFEN,
Commissioners.
BEWARE OF BOGUS LOTTERIES ap22
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

T OUIsTANA STATE LOTTERY
COMPANY
Incorporated August H. 1868.
CHARLES T. HOWARD. ................ PRESIDENT.
SINGLE NUMBER LOTTERY
SPLENDID SCHEME-OELY 10000 NUMBERS.
Capital Prize. $4,000.
CLASS l.,
TO BE DRAWN AT NEW ORLEANS ON
Saturday, August 10, 1872.
HOWARD SIMMONS CO., Contractors.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The suggestion contained in the dispatch
of Mayor Elan, Of Baton Rouge, to the Lib
eral State Committee, to have their con-
vention meet in the old capital, is very fa-
vorably regarded by the Liberals of this
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

looSTNUED OF EIeETH PAoGii
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20

The Last Ditchites are going for the
Dutch, as one Of them yesterday not-very
elegantly expressed it. In other words a
desperate endeavor is being made to pro
cure the names of respectable Germans to
a call for MeEnery club. The success,
thus far, has not been very encouraging;
but the canvassers have rot yet visited the
cemeteries.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-20
POLITICAL GLEANINGs.

Hon. Lynch, late Of country parish, now
Of this city, we believe, told some fifth
ward GRANTEES that mo man was ever
born on American soil to whom the country
owes more than to their nominee for Presi-
dent. He evidently reserves the right to
think the country owes an immense debt
to some one not born on American soil
which his name it is Lynch. Let her owe /!
New-York tribune., 1872-07-16
TWO Suicides.

4 midde-aged man, known as Mr.. Gayles
was found dead in his bed, yesterday in the Summit
House. at Canalst. and tho Bowery where he had lived
for over year past He had cut his throat with razor
His affairs entirely unknown but he is supposed to
have come from California. As no money was found
among his effects he probably killed himself owing t.
poverty. An inquest will be held.
John Miller, age ST. German, ended his life by firing
pistol bullet into his brain yesterday morning in the
parlor Of his house. No. 353 East Fieenh-st The de
ceased was druggist, having good trade, and owned
large amount of property No cause can be given tor
his suicide, except nemperance He arose from his bed
early Yesterday and after wandering lstessy about
the room for a few moments he suddenly picked up a
revolver and pointed IL at his wife, who had been
anxiOusly watching him. She caught hold or his arm
and endeavOred TO wrench the pistol from him. In the
struggle the revolver fired, and bullet entered the
ceiling. Mrs. Miller fearing that her husband intended
to murder her. lifted her child from bed and hed from
the room. A bullet fired after her, and the mex
minute she heard another report OF the revolver.
policeman was called in, and Miller was found dead IN
the room, with the revolver at his sde An inquest viii
he lpl
New-York tribune., 1872-07-16
THE MURDERED BROOKLYN POLICEMAN
IDENTIFICATION OF THE ALLEGED ASSASSIN
AND HIS ACCOMPLICES.

Coroner Whitehill of Brooklyn held an IN
quest yesterday the BODY Of Policeman John Dona
hue murdered by the "Battlerow" rouGhs Sunday the
9TH inst.
Richard Mclaughlin, apeddler, testified that he was
naspg through Uniouave the night of the 9th inst
and heard noise in Hugh McGoldricks Hquor-store;
he went in and found several men drinking; Corney
Denver and Henry Rogers outside; heard the lat
ter say: eff Jack Donahue comes along tins way 10
night, the - wen kill himP witness identlhed
Henry Rogers when he was produced; witness shortly
afterward saw officer Donahue come along and pass
Denver and Rogers Rogers after him and struck
him on the back of the head with club stick knock
ing him down. witness then away; witness rccog-
nized Edwin Gibson, Edward Clark, James Flint, Rob
ert Gardener and william Gilbert as having been III the
crowd outside the liquOr-stOre.
Hugh McGoldrick testified that he kept saloon, and
knew the deceased about u o'clock Saturday July g.,
witness saw number of men coming toward his place,
part of whom entered and had three rounds OF drinks
witness did Rogers among them; presently Wit
ness missed the bar that secured bis door, and found
that Rogers had IL outside; witness asked Rogers for it,
and ne said that he wanted II, and when asked again.
said must have something anyhow he then picked
mn stick which witness identified; witness closed ms
place, aud heard the gang singing ogtside presently
heard that the officer had been hurt about week pre-
vions to this aray witness had heard Of some trouble
between Donahue and drunken man KogeIs was
under the influence Of liquor but seemed TO KNOW what
Joseph Richie testified that he was in McGOldrieks
saloon about fifteen minutes past y on SUNDAY morning.
and that he heard Rogers say, DOnahue comes aong
tonight, Wen lay hlm OUT; witness was hot POSITIVE
whether he said 1--WE will" or Will after the crowd
went outside the saOOn DOnahue approached, and sald
something about the crowd clearing away; a. witness
walked away from the saloon, the crowd ran pst hlu
aud lie Joined them; there feeling against Dona-
hue for arrests he had made. Edward Gardner
cOrroborated this testimony, and identified Rogers
when DOnahue up to the crowd he sald, Boy
you to sing you must 60 insde; ne had gOt Two
stems nas when Rogers raised club and struck him
the side of the head witness did not see any OF the other
strike him.
The Jury then rendered the following verdict:
We his death at the Brooklyn CITY
Hospta from injuries the BRAIN caused by blow
blows with Of wood the hands Of Hen Rogers
NOrh-st Brooklyn T. D. the morning July
blows done in malice aohougt and we also
Cornelius Denver, Abraham Gibson EDWARD CaIk Joseph
FBut Robert McGOlinck VIM Hilbert Richard Mclaughlin Joseph
Richie Hugh McGodnek, aud stark be-
fore and At tle ac.
The prisoners were then committed TO the county Jail
70 await the action Of the Grand Jury. John NJ Call
Henry Coye,Wm Denver, John Denver, and Peter suil
van we're also held as witnesses
New-York tribune., 1872-07-16
NETWORK CITY.

Music at the Battery at p. IN.
Rain fell in torrents yesterday afternoon,
and thunder shower in the evening lowered the tenn
perature. - $50
The Free German School, Nos. 14o and 142
East Fourhst was attended during the past year by
7,l6i scholars.
Commissioner Van Mort has advertised Tor
proposas for % pieces of work The proposals. will DO
opened Oh July a.
The property of the Staten Island Ferry
Company will De disposed OF at sherhs sale at Wander
bits Landing, On Aug. n.
The L. j. Shandley Association, II. ii.
whalen President had its annual picnic yesterday NJ
Suffers East RIVER Park
The demand made by the East River Long
shoremen for % cents hour after regular working
time has been granted by the steyedores The men now
receive 40 cents an hour
Through tlr combined carelessness OF type
settlers and proefrcaders, TIE TRIBUNE was made 10
say Yesterday lhat Gen. Ryan was arrested ~ key
West when il should have said that he "asriyed at
that port
The following is the report Of contagious
diseases for the past two weeks: