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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14
death of General Meade.

|. >~f@r9- S--F-rTff- T-TTl
- The, Hero of the war of the Rebel
lion is dead. General George g..
Meade, died at his residence in the
city of Philadelphia, on ednesday,
the 9th inst, ofpneumenia, aged fifty
six years. qot 8iiI Is bnR .nosIsfz
George e. Meade was born in Ca
diz Spain, in theyear 1916. In 1889
he. grad uated at the West. Point Mill
tary Academy and was appointed
Second Lieutenant in the Third AR
tillery, in which capacity het served a
few wears, when he resigned his COM
mission and retired to private life.
When the Mexican War, broke out he
re-entered the service in the capacity
of second, Lieutenant of Topograph-
ical Engineers. At the battle OF
Monterey he distinguished himself by
gallant conduct and was ihreFetted
First Lieutenant. In 1851 he became
First Lieutenant, which. rank he held
till 1856, when he was prom oted to
the rank of Captain. 8 In 1861 he was
appointed Brigadier, General of vol
unteers, and in 1862 Major in the reg
ular service. In September of the
same year he was given commend OF
division of the Army OF the Poto-
mac. In june 1862, at the battle of
White oak, Swamp, dhe was severely
wounded, but resumed his place the
moment he was fit for seryiee and dis
tinguished himself in all the battles
that followed and was. rapidly pro-
NOTED. In June, 1868, he received an
order from the War Department Civ
ing him the command Of the Army of
the Potomac in thetplacBI Of Hooker,
who had resigned that positioni1 Three
days after,that began the igreatlbattle
which willlelnbalmt theDnaIne. of ten
eral Meade in the hearts of his coun-
trymen for ali time .to9come4G Gettys-
burg..l He held the position of OoIn-
manding GeneralTot the AEmyfof the
Potomac till the close of the W ar. He
then retired to his home at Philadel-
| phia, where he resided till the close of
his earthly eareer.i38us 3Hl sTB9t ysili
| 1t there is any one man among the
many heroes oftheawaf, to whomthe
country is more indebtedi than to any
other, and who is entitled to the dis
! tinction iof being named the hero sof
the war of the rebellion, that man is
General George g. Meade His sue
cess at the battle of Gettysburg was
an achievement, second to- none, inta
military point of view, in the history
of the war. Upon the result of that
battle hung the fate ofthe Republic.
If General Meade had failed at Get
tysburg Philadelphia would have falG
len and New York would havea been
invested in less than three days. All,
! There would have been "a line of
Qualifications stretched,fromi the Ohio
| River to the Lakes, the East and the
West would have been separated, THE
battle ground would have been trans
ferred to ouriown soily and the South
ern Confederacy w ould have ibeenre-
cognized byevery first-class poweriin
Europe in less thanthirty days. bay
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14
sHERIFF's SALE.
S1isf .31T -I I
STATE OF F OHIO. IS: isa, 20,

',Htsctl p lll.t .-llii ------A T. - - -
sFATE PosTEoG &c co9STT oMro IS: saa.yaa is54is
DURsUANT to the command of an Order of
L., Sale issued from the Court of Common
case of samuel r. Freeman 4 AIS plaintiffs, and
Jacob Fl StouglB& 4 ais. defendants shan oner for
sale ut public Auction. at the door OF the Court
House In Rsvenna, county ard state aforesaid.
Saturday. tine SOth day 6f November, A. ID.
1874 between the hours Or II O'Clock a. IN. and 5
O'Clock P. of said day the following aesSrtb-
of Favenna, in the county of Portage and STATE
of Ohio, and known as being = paly OF Lot No.
a. in the south division OF lots IN said townstit
OF Abrahl Eckert and jacob AckefF S?n
south by lands of Joel Beery, and on the
east by lands OF solomon Slaughter, being
slough. september Sd 1858; also. another lot or
G sd Inn Hs Ssag RSr' St
Township line ut pile of stones at the south
west corner Of land owned BY JSen ssSIgn: s M
a post; thence setith chains, SSh links to y
gtoSsh%.s g % south line Il chains and ss;S Inks
to the Township. line at y post; thence north
along said township line chains and asa links
TO place of beginning containing three acres OF
land; being the same lands conyeyed by Joel
Beerey to John slough. January i0th, fsU9. Apd
SEPARATE from The above described parcels. sit
uate in said township, county and State, and
known AZ part of Lot No. a, in the south Diyis-
ion of Lots in said township, bounded and des-
cribed as follows: on the North and w est by lot
lines of said lat No a. the Es,St by lands OF
J. Eckert, and on the South by the PennsylvaplA
and Ohio Canal Feeder, supposed to contain 4
acres of land. being the same land conveyed to
John slough by Peter slough, May 18th 1882
But all of saitl lands 70 be soId subject to tho
DOVER estate of Mary slough heretofore assign
ed therein by metes and bounds, via. t09
acres between the lands of Abram EckePt and
John Slaughter, deceased; also. about l23 rods
of timber land, and n certain right of way and
the frse use OF much OF barn viii stable two
cows; all of which will fully appear in writ of
dover. and the report of Commissioners these-
under 20 which reference Is made. eegtls
First two pieces subject to the dover OF Mary
Slough. appraised at $2O6S- tr.5 ia ri. att. =
Third piece subject to tho dover Of Mary
Slough, appraised ut SIG. 759. ia9la.- -..i.ls
!sdl ti'' 'ad o. b. PAINE. sheriff.
n. w. RATLiFF, s-+ 4tiltl -fs- -FIlN
b RANNEY Il llATFIED. Atty's. Ist33d STOW
81 Oct ~, iSSs-nsle-5w t..tn i.- I't -iii -
"a TT u .H4u8
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

J In is talked in army circles in
Washington that General Howard is
to be made Major-General in Meades
place, but the President is known to
have q strong regard for Candy, and
the last may get the prize after all, ,q.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

The Supreme Court of NewiJ ersey
has unanimously decided that an act
to submit the question license or no
license" to vote of the people, is con-
IS ,itntional. +; 81 ~ IN, .t.o 81. f..,ti
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

THE politicians at Washington are
busy specializing on the next Congress
The opposition to Grant in the Senate
will contain eighteen Democrats be-
sides the chances of filling vacancies
! Missouri, Florida, Alabama and
Louisiana. There are also the follow
ing Liberal and Independent, .Repub-
licaRs, namely Schurz, Ferro, ,Sprague
Fenton, Sumner, Hamilton of Texas,
Robertson, Alcorn and Upton.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

A German named John Hope, COM
mftted suicide at his boarding house
in Cleveland, On Thursday last, by
shooting himself inthehead. Liquor
sis supposed to have been the cause.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14
USDrR a call of the Chairman o

UNDER a call of the Chairman of
the Democrtic and Liberal Republican
State Central Committees of Ohio,
those bodies, together with other
prominent supporters of Greeley and
Brown, are to hold meeting at Co.
lumbus to-day, That is right. 1t will
never do to give it up so.
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VANCE 81 WELLS

have this day received their Spring Goods con-
sistingfn paFt OF Window, Shades, Shade fix-
turcs, Shade cord, Chfoni6s, Picture Frames.
Nails, Picture Cord Table Cutlery, Glassware,
Orockery, Looking Glassos. wihSlow Cornice.
Our Window Shades arc all this spring styles,
and not old patterns out OF iuse Ior years.
We are selling a-good extension Table of our
own manufacture for, ,25, per, foot. - A.N
of Lounges, all new and desirable goods, which
we shall sell very low.
l We are agents for, and keep ON hand, the cele-
ibratcd Woven Wire Mattress-thei best bed in
use. Every one giiatantecd to give satisfaction
t5fH 5VANCE& MEALS,
Raveana, Ohio, April 9th, i1sIs.l ~
a. T. qsURuooys ngiRas
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

IF Langston wants the Attorney
Generalship let him come ommediate-
y down with The stamps. @agi.,s.s 7'..,.
: flssasraY 10 gsta0 5ui8i iiiV uof
ueg lsii9d daihi iiW s35dfo
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14
Negro majority for Grant q 100000

~ Negro majority for Grant 100000
st Grants total majority, white and
negro combined is 100000. The to-.
tai vote is fully 100000. Grants
: majority ON this is about seven per,
cent. In other words, he has 100 votes
much about. lA'i f'..t' '''.H -. -
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y = -
DIED.

Shalers Vile, on the eth inst,
Of Consumption, after long aud patient suIier-
ing. George Elbert, SON of Jacob aud Harriet
Nj. Rhinehart, aged 16 years ann months
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

To THE PoTNT.-The thanksgiving
proclamation of Governor Hoffman,
of New York, is a model of bresity.
After appointing the 2Sth day of. No
vember for that purpose the Govern
or simply says: :patala baitsa seg u
sho"Let the people, while uttering
thanks and praise, show their grati-
btude to. God by helping those who are
suffering and in want. - ,.9islA
~ Could any thing more be added?
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

5i White majority for Greeley 400, 900
Negroes for Grant,. ..s.iiii. am950OO0
Negroes for Greeley, ~ y. $4,000
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

l7lHIiIi I7fI13e D NlTI Iitll
amftfd usiJo9 Is al58.i- os
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14
That Majority. D,

The Grant papers are Growing most
Justify over the immense majority
given, their candidates at the late elec-
ton. How that majority was obtain-
ed is shown by the following from the
Enquirer: 'i''e ..r, ~. -. '.5..ai
The popular vote of the United
States may be pretty nearly approxi-
mated in the following estimates: u q
= Whites for Greeley ~. {, 100000
3 Whites for Grant ~. ..-i.L 100000
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-11-14

( W9E ~ dSiis sai 70 gDng9
.f1O,O00.sg GiIogy won Il
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TuE TETTER
CAFE MAY, \. D., A

GAZE MAY, n. D., August Is, lSt2.
". W. COrcoran, esq, p iHcipGi Stakeholder. and
HcSsrs. j. C..Nc cure, r. r. Berrict, ant Vim.
~. Phflip, Trustees 9f the Patriot ne ,CSpdper.
Cs,.tlemen, An article published in your paper
OF the 18th instant, headed ''The Washington
Ring" charges that ''the Board OF Public
Works, who run this District for their own prefit
by tle favor aud appointment of the resident,
sent nearly nine hundre.. negro repeaters u
North Carolina, instead OF seven hdnGred, as
previously reported" "and, 70 make
the matter worse, the cost OF this knavery is
extorted from the impoverished taxpayers BIZ
every device of veualtty and effrontery com
blned. The expenses attending the attempt -
re-elect Senator Patterson, who is owned by
this ling, and the Outlay of his lobby agents
who were employed tor months in that service,
were taken from the taxes of our people. There
Is 10 doubt that the nine hundred repeaters sent
TO NCrth Carolina were charged In the same
way. The ring - free it'll the peoples money,
and has not acquired the bad habit of investing
in sdch enterprises a dollec OF its ill-gottcD
gains"
The Board OF Public Works has boz ne silently
the systematic style OF lying Ly inuendo which
has characterized almost every issue of your
paper SINCE it he's passed into the hands Of its
present management. This being the first spe-
ciic ialsehood you have ever had the courage
- publish against ne, pronounce il AL unJuaI-
''ied lie in all itS details, and demand that ven
either produce the proof OF your assertion or
stand branded IS malignant liars in the com
munitY in which we live.
ALEX. X. SHEPHERD
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rata. Ral,rsat Accident

BIrGEANPToN, y. I, August l5--Ihe \. :
hing express tram coming east or the Albany
aid SusQuehaHEs railroad last egCulus Was
thrown from tie Greek bridge becoming under
n med by hi-L water, about two mics north or
this city. Tie engine. tender, baggage car, and
coach were considerably damaged. John
Kelly. Of Al5aIy, bra &c man, was caught be
tween two cars and probably fatally injured.
Conductor Meu.hew, the engineer. fireman,
snd baggage master were ali slightly njuTed-
The pa sengers escaped uukurt. The same
creek IL interfering with the running OF trains
on the Syracuse and BinghamfBn railroad.
Travel on the BiBgkamptOn and Chenango
railroad WIS DELAYED lest night and this morn
ing.
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New YorsS News.


NEW YoRK, August IA r-emaa, brake
man and baggage a-ter were So gil uS'v a. 5urc,I
Ly the NTeckiEE ~ The Afternoon ara "a 4l0-u here
yesterday Oh the Delaware and Lackawaus
TAI Dad. near StOurslu-g. All he Yasscuger
II i-aCUlOIsly escaped.
Al nzETiNe o. TEE WORETN .NEN'- UNION
!rSt night il vas announced r'lat the c.lg con
t-o!ler laL made over one hun'-cL a.;lgint-
men % bT'CklG-crs, ma-cl.- and O'iGr work
inEUCD Tor city wOIA. from -Ee union, tnu-
officially recCgr..EE HAT organization. The
union adopted al amendment 20 the C0Tstitl-
titl that iCturc strikes shaG -, % aC-U3 Ola
ny the UniO1.
THE british SHIP CaTTrDrsI,
which ETIsycC Yesterday ION PeI~syl'a. IA
,Selye teet 90 water IN Ter Lcl1 sac las beer,
kept ai.oat n.lIe DAYS by LeT cargo OF timber
She WIS bound 20 London.
sTEClE SHIPMENTS
t1-cay. SlOJ,s-s. shipments % the week
S5I,,l14.
TIE RANK STATEMENT
shows decrease Of iI4r- % - I>s.1 -. derr.4-a
.eEsl-tcnl-rs. - uS- pm. decree. arrl-..s.
Sl,s,J,Gyo; dccIe-se ClTc-i2tlJ-., 80 40.
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Tire saratoga Races.

JOE DANIELS THE FIRST WINNER.
ShDhTuGA, August 1.-The Argus ne. -
81 ire ; ara ns,a races commenced tD-i4v wlfh
tNo re race Tor tie heIle- stakes, TOT rlr-g
ve&- Jlc~. Tie entries were ,IoJ Daniels. Care
ksce, london, .. A. PeuuoCh's b. G.. brother D
James Il. Connolly aUG kNpgTi encc oaks. who
pre named IN tie ORDER Of betting, Joe Daniel.
being s'UOrSly the favOT.te. The race was run
H. TIE mad, which Wa sticky, aLC we won by
joe DANIELS, who beat Harness and Meteor hall 4
.enSt.t aIc LONDON Two Lengths. Cape Race tori
Len tEs behind, fhe Others trailing. TImp-g.4g
THE SUMNER HANDICAP
for al ages. two aud = quarter MITES, gzS wCr
b. 'CLl MCT.sssty's Defender. beat ing AIcDaa.
tei's Hubbard suC Bl>well's Winesap. b. eight
lengths. Hubbard VS. second, with WircSar
tapped on him Defender was backed n } .
against tie i've. Time. 4.2l,
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Tne North CoroY,ua r,ce,io,

GAiBNHfI : NtFohATN FGrsT so in ID
New York. August IA Washington 1is
iatCl states thai isiJgr was received there YES
tcrcsy irom iIe Governor CI North Carolina IN
response 70 request fJI copy ofthe certificate
o election from tie sCcTctfry Of that -Iate. He
saws tho result OF the ClectiCU. OtCiallv VIII OF
te mace Known unIl after the speaker Of the
f'us, cleis "a. the retG = in tie DIT se tre OF
BON branches OF tie .egis-urc, whirn does OF
convene until the third Monday IL Hovarl' II.
! here ere some fttngu counties vet . Dc he ri
nom Except partial returns The most be ri
iroE are sem. -chcisl snt n " ;rct.v sati-f A.
pTiiy asceris.ECl t''a' CalcWtll's majority VIA
range from I.sJU 20 o.5e1.
tSlsIedl a. x. Caldwell.
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associated Press Reports.

The Espcsi Riots


rjk slKAN LINE 20 ,klIFasNla
SAS iLANNleNo, Asg. lt.-Aussra Alan al
Nl,tr NN tie e.n',''tp Idaho. which g,nr,rfs.t
az hoLoI'tL with tile Australian t,,.n 1900
are - follows Ca tta rccpt; on ofeI,s -.
Congress failed 20 suh> die M,lh'- st,a-,,.,,.s
tie ngl.sA company de>pat he'd an -. =,
England iruT2 New No-'h Ns'-s % lrr'r.,ss ~
least two lc~Cs StCE0le-s 'or tls Car,.,rr1a -,
Tee. rar~ are nov received r.. ssG.l 49,,
ms Cass ir,Ia its..ur.
POLITICAL.
The Parker n ~--Er Ls- ben elected.
TIE parliament Il Sew S1u-A N.i,, BE- a0w a.
s6ss On.
IN ;hs Y-cy.n,eyt Victoria after ,ha collapse
tfhC Da-cy am .-'-.sE. .r0. ~. E.tre.s sac
c-54ed IN form rs uCS -r.u.st-. whoa, & -s e
tho pastoral BITTER f-1u "a, Ca.Er'|S IS -'r- rg.
joining h follower, ID vote 3. cTIr...sg1 wa
sgsts nee al .he election.
Landslide AND FL.ao.
IN i 4erl2i.a a .s .e ~ Eve Hl''rsI .-sf-
tCITtC "a" cCCr~I Cd. che -srt. l,Eya. ,a....rs
80 CNcTutw. v-Il-s devastated 'R--e section
q surrounding c.uutT. tle uohe-, Ip ths
colony.
1ht coal miners struck Jog fw.'Ee cents r.T
tor additional wsg- arl s uaLHlr 81 ...
CWL-Ts Lave s'rea.. Cr-ef ..-. g pa .'.a l.-.. 4
SINGULAR s,kSG AZ Al -. rg'S.
Advice received ina : gtG,T Irlm i. o repre-
TIE murder - NGh.u Hu.-- .t.rr flu t-'g
iti Tie rope -ITsef az. TIE lr Cl.r grf li.
t'lIs .foS' s,lT.rE ;'e JyQC De- fHC-,i fhe spe.-
taiots 10 cut I'm. Gown O. sEU.t "a. he was
cut down ana q lal,y TeII'cyeG.
INTESsEDN COLD WEATHER
prevailed IA tae southern provinces o. Neu
.ea-2nd De- Wal. On Glyur was ilO.gn over -
Eat heavy teams Cry. - Ug t'H .te.
The ship lOffalT - Tea lro-1 Auck and. july
Gu, tor Sew York, with a cr-sO ~ lax ana
NV Zealand cos>'s.
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Prom Europe To-day


LONDON, Aug. i.-lte forty .atrh gr7rrE.s q
German Uaturailsfs ana phH>iei--s, com frisug
al 'he prominent SAVER Of Germany, Is noN
IN session a. l,ir-ir.
THE RELIGIOUS RIOTS "a UEIFASr
WlST EdN.ccs from Belfast confirm he
serious nature OF the rio,.ug there Thursday.
There were several coll isoIrs bets scr the .lpi,s
OF Protestant ana Catholic yroces-ioTs. dan M
which number vf pyrscr- received Injuries OF
n more OF less serious nature. The en- re city
w"S IN an uIrOar Of excitement. ami the dis
tuTtsnces were only Guclled 10y the most activo
eNeruons o. Tie PONCE. Many rioters were ar
rested.
THR MEETING ~ THE ENIPERoHs.
The DCiiV \. rs disCrgiit- the N'rf trrYs r.
port that the meeting OF The Ernperors Of Ger
many, bpSsia, and Austria. ~ Ber'i 10, b. Tor the
puTpCsc OF settling pen'iug questions ana Eu-
TOTeaB national relations.
THE GERMANS NOT FpGTTFYrSs nErFNgT.
PARIS, August H. The report that the Ger
mais are fcrniy.uE Be'tcrt M violation ~ their
treaty bllFatioUs rs declared without fpuuda-
ton. they have only comp cte1 the work. COM
mtDced nv tie French coumaup ant dIrIng The
siege CT beliOTt. AID LEFT ia 81 unfinished -tats.
HoN. L. e.. SCIENCE
has arrived 81 H3S5e.
Don car RIOS.
MADRID, August l7.--lt T. rrTSEtet that Don
Carlos has returned - Geneva.
TIE AMERICAN ARGUMENTS AT GENEVA.
GENEVA August 1.-THE supplementary ar
gunner OF fhC American Counsel .eiore the
board OF arbitration are published "a pamphlet
form. The Argument OF AiT. Evarts covers 8ne
hundred pages. Those OF MesIs. Gushing and
" dIt6 dl9 les extended.
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RumOrs are circulating that Bishop Bayley of
Newark, was appointed to fill the vacancy to
tie see on the 2lst OF July, and the decree was
signed by Cardinal BarnahO on the ?tth, and
that the bulis would be ready for transmission
two weeks later. II is also rumored that on the
same day the decree was approved and signed
naming Right Rev. james Gibbons, now vicar
apostolic of North Carolina, TO be bishop OF
Richmond, as the successor Of the late bishop
McGiu.-BGltim0rs ,Su1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-17

AN INDIAN WAR IN UTAH CERTAIN-The
Indians of San Pete county are still committing
outrages. at a conference of Generals ORR api
Morrow 1t was determined TO dispatch three
companies Of infantry to the scene of the
outrages at once. Cavalry is now on the Way 10
Salt Lake from Fort Steele and elsewhere, and
win be cent forward without delay. There is no
doubt that the Indians are fully on the war
path, they having boldly declared their inten-
70 fut,t
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|Sothern, the actor, sailed yesterday iron
Liverpool for New York

~ Souern Nle actor, saileu yesterday from
Liverpool for New York.
SMr. Nef, Greeley candidate for Con-
Sress in Indiana, is only q years old. He will
be much older when he gets 70 Congress.
ga renowned lady JESTER now wears the
motley in an English travelling circus, having
succeeded III dethroni1g the masculine clown
sFRussian telegraph lines aerors the steppes
are supported on brick pillars, no wood being
available.
~The San Francisco papers are still pitch
ing info Edith O'Gormon the Escaped Nun"
They say her miraculous conversion h. taught
her neither modesty nor manners
~One store In Paris, ala Belle Jardiniere. -
employs zoo women; the most skilled are paid
81 10 per day, the common seamstresses so cents
per day.
1Tbe constitution of the proposed state OF
Deseret guarantees suffrage, right of Office And
education 70 all citizens, without res pect TO race.
sex or religion.
EThirty boys escaped from the state reform
school in Westbsro', Mass. yesterday AFTERNOON.
lt IS supposed that they were aided by outside
parties, None CT the boys have been recapturea.
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Affairs I'm 'EriSe0.

GRANT MEETING or GERMANS
SAE FRANCISCO, August l6.-A large neef
ing OF Germans Ia the interest Of Grant was
held here this evening.
FATALLY STABBED BY A WOMAN
weH-known laundryman, named Geor,a
nsIett, was STABBED, and IL Is supposed fataIiy
nc nc IN his employ, who had quarreled with MIR,
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n $4,000 Fire

hEMPHlss Aug. IA fire broke out early
tbs morning in Psine's cotton she'd. on Poplar
street, near 9Th, and extended % the central
FOUNDRY. Both establishments were destroyed,
together with a number of small frame houses.
Loss $4,000, with very little insurance. The
origin OF the fire is unk nown.
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SARATOGA, Aug. 1.-THE Barnard court on
inpeacLnlent went into private session ags m
this morning at 10 O'Clock, and the doors are vet
at 1890 p. m, closed. report il in circuls:ion
that the highest vote cast last night in favor OF
ssnot proven" was FIVE.
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THE MEETING OF EMPEROEs.-A special d =
patch from Paris, saws that at the meeting OF
the empercrs in Berlin a proposition will be
made for congress of the European powers 10
sanction the territorial notifications OF France
the occupation of Rome, and a revision of the
treaty of Paris of l656.
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domination Of a Colored Candidate
for Congress-
MONTGOMERY,

MoNISonkRf, Ala, Aug. 1.-THE repub-
ncars OF the second district nominated j. +.
over =. w. Buckley, late q member OF Con-
gress.
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HE BARNARD COURT of Impeachment at
Saratoga had two secret sessions Yesterday after
noon and evening. 1t is known that they .d;s-
posed Of ten of the articles of Impeachment
against Judge Barnard, and IL is Generally I'M
derstood that verdict OF guilty was given on
several of these articles: but as strict secrecy
observed, it is impossible to say on which nat
verdict was rendered
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TER CONTRACTS for naval supplies for the
present fiscal yer, bids for which have been
under consideration for leTeraI weeIs past, vii
be awarded on Monday next.
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The GENEVA BOARD OF ARBITRATION mel
at noon yesterday and after asesson of one hour
duration, adjourned to Monday. Mr.. Jacob
Sfaemphe, the Swiss arbitrator, yesterday said
he hoped all the work Of the board will be
finished in three weeks.
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HANGING PLAYED OUT IN SALT LAKE.
dispatch from Salt Lake says: "The iifal of
Etlive Obey for killing Charles NJ. Dalton about
40 months ago hfs ended in q verdict of acQuit-
tai. Dal')n was shot for publishing Infamous
statements against Obey and his WIFI, ,,