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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23
TIE OLD WORLDS NEWS.

LONDON, August %.
Dispatches from Belfast lust evening report
the condition of the city somewhat better
Encounters between the Inhabitants had
erased, bnt .mobs of desperadoes We're still
engaged In wrecking.
Messrs. Gladstone d Cnlarge, vast l0dia
and CHINA merchants. heretofore frsl-rate
credit, have failed. Their liabilities are over
81 600, 900. The firm Is represented In the d.
rectory of the B ink nf England and other
banking Institutions. The failure fattens the
market for c0nsOlS.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23
SP4RKS FROM TIE WIRES.

L J. C. Lamar has been nominated for
Congress by The Conservatives OF the First
Mississippi District.
The Chicago wheat corner was more dis
astrous than frat reported. The total loss is
over two million dollars.
Chief Justice Church, of New York, de-
cnes the nomination for governor by the
Democratic Stale Convention.
The recent collapse Of the wheat corner at
Chicago does not affect parties IN New York
as dealers at the New York Produce Exchange
held aloof from 1t.
An engraver named Cunningham has been
arrested In New York charged with mannfac-
turing bogus warrants Of Mississippi, oil Whlcn
e ia said fifty thousand dollars have been
paid.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23

FIRE.-A fire occurred this morning, about
half. past one o'clock, at No. IS East Bay, De-
low Tradd street, In a shoemaker's shop, oc-
cupled by Mr.. F. Fischer. 1t was speediy
extlnguished Without the aid of the engines
The damage was uncomfortable.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23
THE SPANISH PLaGUE SHIP.

NEW YORK, August %
The Spanish frlgate Namancia has been con-
demned by the health officers as plague ship.
FnmigaliOn is useless, and new cases OF malig.
nauI disease break ont dailEs. Applications OF
her commander for divers TO Clean her bottom
and Ior coal have been denied.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23
THE ROGUES IN COUNCIL.
a REGULAR AND DRAG
OUT DISCUSSION

The Political Chiefs In South Carolina
as Shown up by Each Other--A Rich
Political Earce--NeaGle's Plea for
Chamberlain--Orr, Elliott and r. j.
Mackcy in n Rough and Tumble De-
bate-Whittemoreo on the Stool. OF Re
pentance- Proved all Around
--Moses's Rascaltty and Cheek Win In
the FIght--Crafty Speech OF the Nom-
snee--what his Competitors are Going
TO do Next.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23

A Four Days neutrality-suspicious. of
the Government and the Army Mur-
der OF the President--B1ood Tor Blood
.-Gutierrez and his Brothers Slain,
Mutilatea and Burned--Restoration
OF Order.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-08-23

hours, more or less, from fnaC lime, witnessed i
the complete downfall OF The usurper, his
brothers AMI his faction.
DON JOSE BALTA,
the Imprisoned president. confined In lh5 oar-
racks of Colonel MLrcrllauo Gutierrez. anotn-
er brother Of the dictator, became VI once tne
object of The usllrper's vengeance aud despel-
al0n, aud was
KILLED Is HIS CELL, RECEIVING TEN WOUNDS,
four from revolver balls, two from rifle bal 8
aud fuur from slabs. He evidently Gied
sfrl,rrinC for his life. Tomas Gutierrez. with
his lew remaining friends and soldiers, then
enclosed themselves In the citadel OF Santa
Catalina, In the City of Lima, 10 make Il final
resistance 10 the mass OF lnluraLed Citizens
that were now aroused to determination 10
capture ami snmmarily execute the person
who had been he author OF The four days ut
ANARCHY, bloodshed and confusion. In The
meantime the first vice-prrsdent CT The Re-
public, DON Mlrano H.rencia LevallOs, VINO,
hv the death OF the actual president, succeed
ed by law TO the position, was
ENABLED TO REsElZE THE REINS OF GOVERN
MENT,
organize a Cabinet, and sy$tematiZe and direct,
tn n certain extent, the conduct of affairs.
While the people were attacking the fort Oi
Santa Catalina, Gsaera Tomas Gutierrez and
the leaders of the soldiers escaped from The
tort in Disguise, aud the soldiers In demoral
ICED and panc-slruck condition, fought among
themselves, leaving the tort Itself an easy
capture.
THE DICTATOR WAS RECOGNIZED, Norw1TH-
STANDING HIS DISGUISE,
10 the street near the fort, seized by a crowd
of citizens, and despite of all efforts to deliver
him to the legal authorities OF the Vice Presi-
dent he was carried Dy the mob and hung to a
lamp.post in the principal plaza, the scene oil
his triumph, In declaring himself the "Su-
preme CnieI'' of The Republic but four days
before. The bodies of the two brothers, one
of whom I have described as having been
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
GRATZ BROWN.

The Vice Presidential Candidate Not
Fully Recovered from His Illness
His Appearance Yesterday-His Wife
Telegraphcd For.
Governor B. Gratz Brown found himself much
better yesterday morning, but still quite weak.
He arose at a late hour and dressed himself with
his usual neatness and care in suit OF linen and
after partaking of slight breakfast, sat with his
friends in pleasant conversation. Colonel Alexander
Of Washington, d. c., remained with him during
the day. Many prominent persons called at the
house Of DR.. Steele, in Great Jones street, where
the Vice Presidential candidate is stopping, and
left their cards, none being admitted to see him.
In the afternoon lady, relative Of Governor
Brown drove to the door, and he came down to the
parlor to meet her and have a chat in re-
gard to his sickness, his family and home. He
moved about in a feeble way and said that
he mad really been much more III than he
at first thought. The change OF air from
Missouri to the coast and the arduOus labors of the
past six weeks during which he had written almost
necessarily and until late hours each night, had he
thought, found their legitimate rerults In his pros.
tration. Now, he believed, he had only to guard
against relapse by remaining quiet and secluded
till ne once more found himself strong
In his first Illness Governor Brown telegraphed
to st. Louis for his wife to come on, and she will
Of his aes any ar M
she might have at first entertained has been dis
sipated.
with his friend the Doctor down the street, in front
OF the honse, but was obliged to return before he
had gone far, from exhaustion. The fact is his
and 1t is a subject for congratn,ation that old and
kind friends were ut hand to rescue him from the
tender mercies Of the great carayansaries, when
chances OF his recovery would have been mar
..o """d. and where it was tmncssSs,.,, csS,.,'.
veIlonslv 5ne mai les,... annoyaneas Of curiosity
% se"Usslf secure him from .Ao ,rrs
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
PORT OF NEW YORK, JULY IA, 1872.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM y

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
Steamship IA Arragon B western Bristol June 70 With
strong westerly winds to the Banks from thence light
Steamship Bremen MG), Ladcwgs, Bremen Jnne 20
and seuthamp9n july with mdse and 55l TO
Gsp hence SS for 9% M Gn a i on Is M
Dna & O % and s Parts
ana a1 @ %S mds @ @anS nGa % ns 70
% s0n BS TO- hd JAZZ % IS sTy w % sn dnse C1s from
rSr 0S. chansSfs s ssy
And MOEs % win %dss nna M to Hem
bsrk "a Atlantic !Se from Bremen lSr New York oh Iat
steamship wyanoss, Couch, Richmond, City Point and
steamship : knight johnson, Georgetown, Dc with
sca%s1ig yGanicer' BlOOdsOod Philadelphia, with
BARK Puniaa6 (at2, .Rosewarne, Liverpool 81 days
H as to psss and Sad s:ns SsRss %
af Snnh asaSf r. aS s1 % oSn % and
native Of %SsT1Gd ard @gsd s years fell from the
R%S 5SSa" ,ysn 10 Gssrss sa Gonsrave days. with
waassif Ssls fassaaS sTi Sfs" anu nAs Ds
E%i E%i'se o SSa
atso q Ion 90 2s spoke schr Edward Lameyer, from
sSn;S"s RlShmpna TrsRaDi s. win salt
sgnEp ssn q s9a F pa sss
spoke bark Psyche hence for Bristol ioth of Nantucket
s'fssssnSS sars SeSaSs I$ass s Newcastle Jan yIa
ern and had light winds and Gains; has been 2e
Bs Bark napsranda ps Cswe, wcIchman Cardiff IS days
with railway iron to order vessel e runSh Edye Co
n$sf Gains
Bark Serene Cof Baltnqre) segerman, Montcvideo ~
da Va wi
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
FUNERAL W JOSEPH H. SCRANTON.

r, - SCRANTON, Pa, July IA, 1872
The burial on Saturday Of Joseph II. scranton,
who died in Baden Baden, Germany, June 8, was
the most imposing funeral pageant ever witnesse'
in this section. Business was entirely susr ended
in the city during the afternoon, and. the whole
population honored me sad event with their pres.
ence. President Cattel, OF Lafayette College, was
the oIciating Clergyman, Messrs Moses Taylor, Will
liam l.. Dodge, Sam. Sloan, John Brisbin and Ben
lamin Clark, Of New York city; John l. Blair,
OF New Jersey, and A. McClintock, John
b. Smith, ID. B. Driesback ii. s. Pierce,
James Blair and Joseph j. Albright of this county,
were the pail bearers. Many civic societies were
in line, and the drges from several bands of music
added to the solemnty OF the occasion. A large
number of distinguished persons from abroad were
IN attendance besides those named. All OF the
public ana many private buildings were draped,
and fiags were generally displayed at halfmast.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July IA, 1872,
The Mail Service.
Among the documents just printed at the Govern
ment Printing ONCE, is one Of seven hundred pages
OF abstracts Of offers for carrying the mails. 1t is
noteworthy that in many cases the bids were four
or five times In excess Of the amounts which the
service accepted.
The Presidential Campaign.
The Democratic and Liberal Republican Commit
tees were again In Joint conference yesterday per-
fecting their arrangements for circulating docu-
ments and providing speakers for the campaign.
The New Loan.
The interview Of Jay Cooke h Co. with Secretary
Boutwell, yesterday In relation to the new loan had
definite result further than this that the Secre-
ary will not at present attempt 70 put any more Of
II on the European market, but await more favor.
able circumstances.
Secretary Boutwell, Going to North Caro-
lima.
Secretary Boutwell,, who will leave Washington
tomorrow morning for North Carolina, hos already
prepared the speeches which he intends to deliver
In that State.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
Marine Disasters.

FRsscT sS ashore as MSntrsa has DISCHARGED
be got or
s1sAa;aIr pAS,Es r from Savannah for Liverpool!
repairing some slight derangement to her machinery 1t
hS e the Sp completed and that she
SNIP ADELAIDs Baker, from New Orleans for Liverpool
penses of prosecuting their suit for salvage.
scnR A & ELLIOT sproul' Of % and from Boston, went
bound to Bangor in ballast to load with brick for boston
@ h ns pp e p e e
ScHR MARBLEHEAD was struck by lightning at Marble
head the sth inst, damaging her foremas and top
By sa SSs" NEWPORT S"R STasS
Geiore reported, where she lay in a dangerous s
@ who Suisn msS
Sash il s$serns e'hn. her %'sa
a hsr Saf Il
badly The Moccasin then steamed or port with the
yachts in tow.
ming which shivered the maniOPast and damaged her
seHnJ LAwnEScf, of st John NIB, which went ashore
Sn @m a o dvrs s Es Of the G 9th M and wss S
Inst and towed up 70 Newbyport where she win
pSse s9nnd for dnS mSpS a H9 here today has
eySe @ ss S be- 5nc ir sfaa Ha
DECK so the vessel touched here 10 remedy the evil The
authorities refused to allow the ship to the port ut
quaranned at the outer anchorage and her cargo will
have to be discharged and restowed before she can
Miscellaneous. Ss.s
cs sqr snr }gyross Pr, w,,sSn senre' Arse, Tufts
grain o the 81 ss i, Is4S =
long tmes =. -''iS "'A'" ' VI" r
sShR MELIA, of orient Capt Terry having UNDERGONE
pyrough repairs on Berran Smith, ways a dreyn- n,
9SFsh 99Sphia S''' "'"'''0 0A ''''uas '''' """ '"''
SHPBuILpIyc-M Frisbee Perkins, at their YARD
in south sae haze IN frame ss iect
STssd STsadh esf dspS ana .Ss
will be used In her constructions She VIII De owner "
Chatham. M who viii commaGd her, and Is Intended for the
aessrs Hagan Turow Bath have two vessels @ Isl in
and another single deck OF 800 tons.
GysSsr sqs eipa 20 bn mfe T omsn Of south
Ii, for Daniel Petty, OF Beilport , 80, . ~ ton
schG o enus VI
The schr launched on June 20 from Boss Harris s,
yard at Port Jefferson is named the narfisi ~ rt
% ,o e woHc bor w. n orsengh on deck 60 feet;
beam, rs feet; hold, 51s feet
oneeigth of bark Lotta was sold at auction at New
10 Wing az tIe rate Of $40; sixteenth ftark
Greyhound Of e;por ss 1ote s9% OF sc nS5 last
Notice TO Mariners.
yrprrrrpp Nr.S-spArN-LrcHr AT ALICANTE
The Direction Generate Of Public Works IN Spain gives
notice that the old light the mole, In the harpor OF All
cne The nsw sh Pc ssa Sy See above the
level Of the sea- and clear weather, should be seen
dansS Tbs OS f + Of 4 he order The light AZ
IN iat IS u RN, q lon0 n of dresnwieh.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
TELEGRAM 70 THE NEW YORK HERALD.

BERLIN, July IA 1872
The German rinemen from America, who are to
take part In the Federal Schutzenest, arrived last
week In Hanover where they had most cordial
reception.
DR.. Peper made an address OF welcome, In which
he frequently alluded to the enthusiasm manifested
In the United States the Victories Of the Faith
erland during the late war, and at the end pro-
posed three cheers for the visitors, which were
given with good viii by the large crowd present at
the reception.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15

Of a7oo feet Il went down to sixty-seve. degrees.
cended or desoendeds The highest point reache::
was 6,lo1 FEET The lowest Mmperature reached reached
Of 1000 leet and the record was sixty deereea.
The relative humidity was about forty degrees at
starting, and was afterwards increased TO eighty
however. 1t ranged generally rom f0rtyone to
sixty reaching sixty-0he while the vovageurs were
over the ocean.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
KEY WEST. Inly IA. 1872.

KEY WEST, July IA, 1872.
Files Of Havana papers and correspondence to
the 18th inst. have been received
The Dta,1o publishes the particulars Of o defeat
of the Spaniards the 10th ult, near Hoquin, and
acknowledges that the Spanish loss was very se-
we're.
The victoriouL Cubans subsequently attacked and
burned portion of the town Of Sama. The fight
ing commenced at six A. NJ and continued until
five p. NJ The Cubans were unable to capture the
intrenchments which were defended by 140 Span
iards. The Cubans captured over 100 horses
200 cattle and other materials. The Spaniards lost
eleven killed. The Cuban loss s not given. The
Spanish Colonel Huerta pursued the Cubans, killing
several and recapturng fortytwo horses and cattle
and some war material. Five Spanish battalions
pursuing the Cubans
Colonel Valera has arrived at Santiago de Cuba,
with 136 rifles 200 boxes of ammunition, two pieces
OF artillery and dag.
Correspondence of the 00ict1 Bulletin announces
that twenty nine members of the Fannie expedi-
ton have been killed. Many rumors are current as
to the fate OF the expedition. The number OF rifles
captured Is out Of all proportion to that shipped in
the Fannie.
vALMASEDAs PROCLAMA MArION.
Captain General valmaseda delivered up his
Office to Ceballos on the 11th inst. He issued on
the occasion proclamation to the people saylng:-
Powerful motives moved me to demand my
separation from the government of the island Of
Cuba: This dcpriyes me Of the power of earning
the title Of pacifactor precisely at the moment
when see that at a not remote period 1t will be
possible to announce to the home government the
termination Of the war; But circumstances are
superior to the will Of man. The realization
OF terminating the war Is undoubtedly
reserved for my successors. do not think it pos
sible that the revolution can exist four or five
months longer, it now being PROSTATE, without
sources, with It's adherents killed or dispersed and
the expeditions which sustained their hopes cap
tured.
Captain General valmaseda, accompanied by his
private secretary, will positively sail for Spain on
the 18th inst.
Exnsurgent Emiliana Aquero- has issued man.
ifesto to his countrymen, defending his course in
joining the Spaniards against the rebellion after
three and half years. service in the insurgent
army. He says he will never have recourse to
treachery calumny, lies or the arms of the Lslbo.
rantes.
Colonel Huerta was killed during the pursuit Of
the rebels from Sama
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

PARIS, July IA, 1872.
To-day the anniversary Of the taking of the Bas-
tile was celebrated at Ferte-sons-Jonarre with o
banquet
M. Gambetta presided and made Characteristic
speech, in which he denounced the league of the
Church and the Monarchy.
Public dinners in honor Of the day were prohibited
in Paris Lyons Marseilles, Mines, Bordeaux, Rouen
and Lille, but no attempt was made to interfere
with the celebration at Ferte-sousJouarre.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
MAINE POLITICS,

BANGOR, July IA, 1872.
The friends of Horace Greeley In this city hung
handsome Dag last night opposite the residence Of
W. II. McCrillis, on Broadway. The nag bears the
motto, Liberal Republican, Democratic, Union
Candidates. with the names OF Horace Greeley
and r. Gratz Brown. procession was formed
songs were sung, speeches were made, &C
campaign at Norumbega Hall last evening. The
hall was crowded. Speeches were made by the
Hons, John A. Peters and Lewis Barker.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
THE ALABAMA CLAIMS.
English Opinion Of the Gens-,a Award on Di-
rect Damages.
1ElEeIM TO TIVE NEW YORK HERALD.

N. LONDON, July IA, 1877
The 0oseyaer newspaper to-day anticipates that
BY the swprds to be made by the Geneva Tribunal
England VIII be obliged to pay heavy sums for
direct damages, although it believes the total
amount win fall several millions below the Ameri-
can estimate
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
RAIN STORM AT NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS, July IA, 1872.
heavy rain storm washed away the embank-
ment Of the Mobile and New Orleans Railroad yes
terday morning near East Pascagoula The engine
and twenty cars Of a freight train were wrecked,
and the engineer, A. Carl, OF Michigan, and the
brakeman, John CrOnan, OF New York, were killed.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
THE LIBERAL REPUBLICAN TICKET in TEN
~ NEssEB. .
VN6xiv;;t,.Ir. ~; 5uiy

KNOXVILLE, July H. 1872.
An immense Greeley and Brown ratification meet
ing was held here last night, the Hon. Jon M. fiem'
ing presiding. Speeches were made by T. A. X.
Nelson, r. l.. Muench and others. Resolutions en-
dorsng the Cincinnati and Baltimore mountainous
were unanimously adopted.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
BRAZIL FOR WAR.
rrllsaAn 70 1ps NEW york HERALD.

LONDON, July IA, 1874
fhe mail steAMer rom Rio Janeiro has arrived at.
Southampton.
Brazn had declined to receive General Mitre,
Plenipotentiary from the Argentine Confederation.
The Brazilian government was preparing for hos
tiltles. The arrival of large quantities OF muni-
tions Of war ordered in Europe was expected The
dispute with the Argentine States originated In the
non-fulnllment Of the treaty concerning Paraguay.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
GREELEY RATIFICATION MEETING AT SALT
LAKE

SALT LAKE CITY, July IA, 1872.
meeting ratifying the Greeley ticket was held
here tonight. II was mainly composed of Nor
mons, who are unanimous for Greeley,
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
THE EXPEDITION OF THE STEAMER FANNIE.

Key WEST, Fla, July IA, 1872.
General Ryan arrived this afternoon on the
schooner Express, from Nassau He denies the
truth Of the Spanish statement of the capture of
the Fannie's troops, and says no cannon were
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
A SOLDIER SHOT AT PORT PULASKI.

SAVANNAH, Ga July a. 1871
Sergeant Robert Z. Carr shot and instantly killed
Hermann Jordan, OF Fort Pulaski, last night
Both belonged to the Sixth United states artillery.
Car was arrested and lodged sa jail
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
HAVANA MARKETS.

HAVANA, July H. 1871
IaP premium short sigh, aHasA premium; 60 days
On London II a 27H premium On Paris, liz IL pre-
miup sugar--No. IL Dutch standard nominal and 1uc
tuati.,ns wide.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15

The Aerial Voyage Yesterday BY Professor
Hing and Companion.

rhe Ascension from Boston common-vast
Crowd Of sighpssrs-view from tho Bal
Ioon-fravelIing seaward-Blazing Sol
Above, Old Ocean Beneath-visions
of Ducking-A Slight Dip and
Yacht 70 the Rsscus-safs On
Terra Firma- Highest Point
Reached 5,l07 Feet
Lowest Temperature ~ -
Sixty Degrees ~
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
BISHOP J. 7. PECK. OF SYRACUSE.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, July IA, 1872.
Bishop J. T. Peck of this city, has been danger
ousy Ill, caused by q carbuncle on the back of his
neck, but was somewhat better this afternoon.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
GERMANY.

The American Sharpshooters for the National
Schutsenfest- Reception Of tho
Men in Fatherland.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
BELOW,

Bark Alpha Nor), Naes from Havre May TO- with mdse
to master
Bark Wostfold Norl, Jacobsen, ffom Malaga May 20,
Brig Shasta, from Cape Breton (bv pilot boatC Mar
shall, No ~. 1-.t
Wind at sunset Sc, light -
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
. . 3 a.
Severe Fighting Between Spanish Troops
and CubanS.

A Cuban victory-The Loss in Killed and
wounded-More About the Filibuster
Fannie-valmasedas Parting Procla-
mation-0nly Five Months Life
in the nsurrection-Manifesto
of Penitent Insurgent
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
FRANCE.

Citizen "reminiscences Of the Great Revolution
Differences of Democratic Opinion.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
s. HIP NG NEWS,
OCEAN STEAMERS.
Steamers.

'ATEs OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR THE
MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15
ENGLAND.
TfLEcRAn TO THE NEW yuax HERALD.

Probable Prorogation Of Parliament.
The New York herald., 1872-07-15

LONDON July IL, 1872.
Parliament will probably be prorogued on the 9th
of August.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-10-18
The New Iork Pres on seward.

Inc ir1bunf SAYS IN every Court ana Cabi-
net on earth the tidingS of Stewards death
will come with something Of 4 personal
shock No day labore-. no drudge Of the
quill ever did more persistent and wearisome
work than that which this favorite Of the
people and Of fortune imposed upon himself.
1t was Stewards faith in human nature, his
confidence that other men on the whole were
as good as he was which led him to believe
in AMI TO support the policy Of Andrew
jackson for the immediate restoration Of the
South. For this he sacrificed his position in
the Republican party, and at the election of
Grant, without compliment OF civility. left
the Department of State With his record
Of eminent and laboripus services in his
youth for the cause Of humanity. and in his
ripper years for the cause of Democracy.
his example Of life pure and unspotted
in every social relation, his mourning
friends may confidently give I'D his fame
70 the keeping of the country ne loved
and his soul 10 the care Of the God he wor-
shipped. The Herald SAYS the country loses
a statesman who more than any other shaped
her destlnies and assisted in the deyelop-
ment of her resources. The World saws he
was IN no sense great man, but he was
willy. dexterOus and plausible, and acting
distinguished part in the mighty controver
sizes and tremendous crisis, he will ALWAYS
be regarded as the leading statesman of a
period more fruitful in great events than in
siatesmanllke penetration and vigorous
abilities. The Times says he lived in The
present, but he lived for the future Ofbim
more than of any of our later statesmen e~-
cept Lincoln, 1t must be said that he had nv
limited faith in the future of the nation
and that his faith was mothered bv bis
ment c. 1as S1 and ay s, hs profound udg
were the qualities be more usually evinced
tie was shrewd andconciliatory rather thar
bold and imperious, but he will ALWAYS bays
the glory OF having conducted our foreign
relations with wisdom, tsnacity and success.