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The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16
A CARD.


posSn csrr. January II. is:s.
II al seaen u ssny csscerz:
In vte~ Of tAc sacs that his Exeellcney r. w Ben
meta took his departure by this mornings stage 10,
Washington Csis. feel compelled Ia AK the @,
your columns for the following correspondence be-
tween Governor Eenn I'll and myself. together with
my comments thereon. oa the morning of the iiih
ins placed ia the hands O: the Private Secretary
of the Governor note {. be delivered TO his Exec!
leney Of which tie following - copy, ,o-ws;;
"bofsE crTr. January II. 1873.
To hss Erceflcscy Cor. Bcansg:
s!M--1 observe IN the Boise Ssasesmam Of th,.
morning. that you intend starting for Washington
City on Monday next There will be no further pub.
ca;son Of newspaper IN this city prior 10 the day
your departure. therefore take the liberty os in.
forming yen that shall. at the arst opportunity
publish statement in regard "a House Eill No ~
Defining the boundaries Of Idaho county. and for
other purposes. asd Your action in the premises.
Yer. respectfully. s. S FENN"'
At Ave O'Clock. T. NJ, on Sunday the l3,h ins.an,
note vas placed In my hands by the Private sexre
tary Of the Governor. Of which the following i, ,
copy. ;o-wit:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. Boise City, IT.,
January Ia. is13
Hon. s. s. TExS-Dear Sri am in r,~cent al x.u,
note of the 18th inst informing me that You intend
20 publish statement Of my in reference ia
House biA No u. Allow me to rcpi, that certainly
Dave not the slightest objection your doing 40 MIR
shall deem any statement that you uav make wo~
thy CT reply. for am content with the record ,;self
@Aicn SHOWS that my veto of that bill was sustained
~ s0A* VI TIC House over which Ssx,
had the honor to preside and that after a very e,.
hausive and eloquent argument from Yourself an
The Hoor. ANY outside matter tina, YOU in ,our gr,,
may insert for the occasion. leave tor the dcc.sln
y. ,ss wa .no" ss nosh not doubling tie result
oi taeir verdict Respectfully,
I. ". BENNETT"
few comments upon the note Of hi. Excc,lsnrr
VIII suffice have felt grief except that cansei
os the TACT that cursea with an Executive ss
to every principle of homer and whose pledges unon
an important subject 10 . public officer are OF no
oa'"g force. There Was majority in the House
OF Representatives sustaining the veto al the ,;vc
nor on the n but not t~o.,nirds. by him falsely
- me sustaining the veto win be no matter
surprise 10 any person who has passed his f,n,r :.
sne Capitol during the closing days Of tie srss.on
ana nnows the Efforts made by the immediate friend.
ana ADVISERS OF the Executive 10 influence men,hr.
o. the legislative Assembly - TO their vote. hv
snas the approval Of numerous bills. IN q
!, aoesi character depended upon the action ~ 81.
Les..aause Assembly - to other pending mr.snr~s
ia - sonsnsaon l. like his Exccilcncy. am v,ns 10
.Ase the matter for the decision OF thosc who l.o
vs. oo'n not doubling the result, Of their verdict.
4 $. PENN.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

SENTENCED TO DEATH.-Siokes having
been convicted of murder in the first degree
for killing Jim Fisk. the court sentenced him
to be hanged on Friday. February 2o,h; aud
on his REMOVAL to the tombs he was consigned
to the cell used for condemned murderers,
There is very little probability Of his obtaining
a new trial; and as the new Governor. General
Dix, is believed 10 be martinez IN u civil,
as we'll as military position, Stokes can en-
terrain but little hope Of being the recipient;
of Executive clemency.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

NEGRO SENAToR.-The Radical Legislative
caucus in the Florida Legislature. nominated 4
negro named j. T. Wallis for United States
Senator The negroes realizing their strength
IN some of the Southern States have shook ~
the carpet-baggers aud 60 after the Offices for
themselves.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

A CoALrrIoS.-It is reported that coali.
ton has been formed between the Democratic
members Of the Nevada Legislature and the
anti-Jones Republican members for the pur.
pose Of defeating John p Jones for the l.. s.
Senate. Judge Dick Merrick is said to be the
coalition candidate
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and we have never before witnessed tue az
;,,rnment Of Legislative body at winch -
much general good feeling existed among me",
beers as prevailed among those who took 'e s
of ZACH other on the adjournment OF the oes'
.oth Session. The presiding officers OF Tue
two Houses, Hon. 1. N. Coston, of the Council
and Hon. s. S. Fem, of the House OF Repre-
s.ntatives discharged the difficult and delicate
duties pertaining to their positions VII" 60, GU.
n themselves, and with honor to the ooales
over which they were called upon TO pfss'u''
Though prompt at all times, they were eve,
considerable and indulgent to Inexperienced
members on the floor; and they received Us
they merited, the unanimous thanks oil 'ae
members of their respective Houses Tor the
able. courteous and impartial manner IN winch
thew had discharged their duties in the CHAIR
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

Cow E.sr.-Goyernor I. w. Bennett, ac'
compauied BY Senator Stump, OF Oneida MT
C. W. Moore, Cashier Of the First National
Bank of Idaho, and Mr.. John A. Post. OF the
Boise City postoffice, left the Capital on last
Sunday night, by Overland stage for the
railroad. The Governor and MIR. Moore 60 To
Washington, Mr.. Stump to his salt works IN
Oneida county, and Mr.. Post in accordance
with orders from the Postmaster General, pro-
ceeds to Albany. New York. to attend as
witness on the part Of the Government at the
trial of some parties charged with robbng the
II. s. mail. We wish them q safe and pleas
ant journey.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

FAILED CoNSEcr-The Boise Statesman
as usual. failed to reach us on last Tue.dav.
we don't receive it as regularly as we do the
st. Louis Republican or Houston (Texas, Tele.
graph. What 10 the matter, brother Kellv9
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

THE OFFICIAL VoTE-The official returns
in the Territory. received at the Secretary =
Office showed a majority for John Haley. Dem.
ocrat for Delegate to Congress, of ,045, the
largest majority ever received by any candidate
for Congress in this Territory since its organ.
ization
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

VALUABLE INvENTIoN.-An Engishman
mas invented new kind Of starch. by the use
OF which, light textile fabrics. of which female
apparel is usually composed, are rendered in.
combustible.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

DisAPpEARIxG.-The Bedrock Democrat . !
nouncss the d'sappearance u the sm.ll.oo,
rom naker City and vicinity. Only one dests
took place from the dreadful scoures, 800
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

CONFERENCE.-THE canal and locks around
the falls OF the Willamette are completed, and
on New Years day steamboat passed through
them with an excursion party.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

OK TRfAL.-The trial of Mrs. Elizabeth G.
Wharton for attempting to poison Eugene Van
Ness, IN June 1871, commenced in the Circuit
Court of Anne Arundle county. Maryland, on
January 9th.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

DIVORCE FROM A GovERxoR.-Thc wifi.
y governor A. r 4: Stafford. Of Arizona, has
commenced suit for divorce from her hu..
oand, IN San Diego county, California.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

IL SEssloN.-The Nevada Legislature con.
vened at Carson on January 9th. The election
Of United States Senator was postponed I'm.
til January l4th. =.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

On TRI.L-When Boss Tweeds case came
up for trial in New York city, on January eth
he endeavored to get his trial postponed. bu,
the Court ordered jury to be impanneled on
the following DAY.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

hENoMINArED-At caucus Of the Radic,,
members Of the Pennsylvania Leeislature
simon Cameron was renon,iuated for CniteS
States Senator. rrcciving 8! votes out Of %.
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TERRITORY OF IDAHO.
COUNTY or BOISE.

TERRITORY OF IDAHO
COUNTY or BOISE, -
Il, william Mosoney. Auditor OF Boise County. / r
90 hereby certify that the foregoing statement of
nnances OF Boise County s true and correct !. the
same appears OF record in said ONCE for the asc.l
year ending January 9. ls7a Wan. MoIoNry
Auditor.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

Jae G. ls13.-Indebtedness of Cur Ex.
fund exclusive of interest a. ga a
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1873-01-16

Nov. BY War. r by r. Fund si.of7 o.
1878 on Co. Gen. fund 80 %
- d" Old Hospital I" 4Ip 10
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24
OBITUARY.

February slh, at the residence OF bis son,
near Buekhannon, Mr.. Lsvlt II. Queen, aged
abont 10 years.
February lltn, at the residence of her
husband, Mrs. Della Queen, wife Of ]. W.
Queen, aud daughter Of Valentine J. Lor-
entz, In the 24th year other age.
February l4th, ut his residence near
Buckhannon, Mr. Valentine j. LOfentz,
aged about 10 years.
Died, In Jane Lew, February 10, Aladine,
wife ofS. r. Norris, and second daughter Of
3. and Z, B. Jackson, aged 10 years.
--Unce mora human being has been
called 10 face the stern monster Death, bid
adieu TO the lleeilng scenes Of mortality,
ard enter upon that life which Is marked by
the annals Of eternity. We are all tending
onward to the tomo-the sentence Of death
has passed upon all-anl soon or late We,
100, must obey iu summons, and appear
before the Great Creator, who rules The
certain the things Of limel To-day we may
bloom as the rose, aud 10. morrow We may
wither az the grass The subject Of this
sketch had scarcely reached the meridian Vi
life. She bid fair to live her three.seote
years ard lsn, hut Death demanded his VIC
tim, and In bis onward march she Tell he.
meath his aysnging rod, TIE gay smile Of
youth wis ill.ting upon her lipl-lts roscsl'
haes, like the beams Of the sun IN Ito morn
log splsn or, glowsd upon her cheeks, thai
now lay Wondering beuealh tue cold elodi
Of tue valley. Though surrounded by .
fond husband, near relatives aud friends
and tI.o more Oudearing tics that bind
mother to tue things Of oarIh,-the deaI
lI.tlc Unes-irom them all Sue has been call
Cd away, aud now awaits Ih!Ir coming be
yond The river Of death. However dgcpl!
we may dcplote her loss, she has gone an'
left u. still TO wander on tile shores Of iiu'e
while she Is pluaing her wingsin He ettr
nal. And now that we have paid The lbs
tribute OF respect to her mortal remains, 10
us commend hCr soul TO the God who CAV
Il, and lmplofe His merciss TO rest upon "
and ht US Tor "lhAt upper and better sine
tuary, eternal 10 the heArthI.
ThatSO ialr flower should bloom
On earth, 80 soon 10 derayi
And Slumber In silence aud gloom,
: It'll The resurrection day.
Weston, Feb. ?ii 1917. J. q, J.
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E5 Tuu WRsros AND F4rnuoSI
TuESpIPE RoAp, Thar Was, Is now 10
more. Tho Turnpike part is al gone
and but little Of the road bed is lsh.
Such is the fate Of all roads where ALL
the tolls are given to an individual who
it is said is to keep the road in repair.
A farmer who will neglect his farm TO
work road for tho tolls must oi
course sec that the tolls yield him .
handsOmcr income than his farm, and,
therefore, is a better bank to him than
bis banks Of earth. 1t is to be OK.
pcctcd that he will estimate his labor
at high price and expcnd as little Of
it as possible. Enough to keep up
appearances, "this aud nothing more
Such management Of roads is only tol.
Grated by q non.appreciative people.
There is no expenditure or investment
tia. phys so well US the money invest.
cd in a good road. The increased
value Of tho lands along its line more
than rcpayS the whole cost Of construs.
ton, whils the saving in wear and tear
10 those who use II, is moro than ten
per centum per aunum. This road to
Weston is the best feeder Clarksburg
has. It's by far tho most important
road in the county. | do not know
but there is moro travel upon it than
all the other roads Of the county. 10
view Of its Importance, 1 suggest that
1t be taken from its present manage.
ment. Let money he raised to put It
in GOOD ORDER. Make 1t wha. il once
was, a good Turnpike road. Th.n
let tho tolls be faithfully collected and
judiciOrsly husbanded, and my word
for it, they will not only keep The road
in repair. but they will also furnish q
sinking fund that will in a reasonable
time return the amour. now required
to make the road. HORAcs
-CarksLurg Sun.
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TEEDENDgRRH
MoMNoY TGS. 2N
Time ofIIuIding Courts, /,

LEwls-Circua Coar.-on the LIST
day of March and LIST day Of septcm-
bOr-Couaty Couri-on tho LIST Slon.
day in February, April, june, Au.
gust, October and December.
BRAxroS-CncMt Court On the
18th Of March and 18th Of August
County Coan-0n the 4th Tuesday in
January, March, May, Jul5, septem-
Dor and November.
GlLugR-Circua comt-oa the
11th day Of March aud 18th Of Sep
tcmbCr, County CSn4-on the ID
Monday in February, April, June,
August, October and December.
UpsnuR-Circmt Com,-0n the
22nd Of March and 22d of September.
County Court On tho % Monday
in February, April, June. August,
October and December.
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FARMERS AND FRUIT Frs!
READ FOR YOURSELVES.

have selected tho days prOouns and Setting Fruit
the year 1873 have also selected the best and most favorable days
g.do and peel to kill timber shuOOe1y grnes PrpT aa elders
Renee and observations timber They have been tho
people than years. and have tho praise killing we'll far
have hand and printed copies these cp,
and for tho will send address ers sending for
copy will please wc their and post office plainly Any desiring
anything fs kind will well procure have the benefit
The days heSAr ia valuable receipt aud worth than three
tines tho amount for which , is sold Address,
THOMAS TORNElIIL,
Jane Lew w. Va.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

re- ESTERrRrsE IN Business. We
like enterprise, aud We know Of no class
Of business men displaying more Of Il
than the newspaper publishers Of
America. The publishers Of Our
firssiic Friend, Chicago, announce
this week in our columns, their second
Annual Distribution Of premiums to
subscribers. This excellent Story and
Family Weekly is now in It's third
volume. Its success has been great
II is firmly established as one Of tho
leading weeklies of tho Union, with
the largest circulation Of any paper 10
the West, It's success may in no
slight degree be attributed to lis meth.
cd of distributing premiums, which Is
permanent with this paper, being held
annually. Its distribution last year
gave general satisfaction. Their lit
of premiums is fine and secures to ey.
cry subscriber for 1873 a premium
either in cash or some one Of tho valu.
able articles mentioned in the list. We
chccrfully recommend tho paper.
Their plan of distributing premiums is
a notable par. Of their well conducted
enterprise, and our readers need have
no doubts as to their being fairly dealt
with. Tho paper is a financial sue.
cess. It's immense circulation enable
its publishers to offer this valuable list
Of premiums, and to fully carry out
their plan Of distributing them. Spec:
linen copies Of the paper and premium
list giving full particulars may DO had
by addressing the publishers, al
Chicago.
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Es- No TINE TO M Losr.-Tu tue
incipient stages Of Consumption, the
first symptoms is generally . hacking
cough, pains iu the the chest, difficulty
ofbrenthiug, or oppression Of he lungs,
Something should be done at once to
check tho cough, allay aud heal the ir-
itatcd parts. Aliens Lung Balsam
will break up the cough in an iucredi-
bio short time; also prevent the for,na.
ton Of tubcrclOs. Where tuberclcs are
once formed the disease is hard to cure.
1t is for sale, wholesale and retail. by r
NJ. Chalfant. who is sole ngeut for the
counties Of Lewis and Gllmcr.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

Eg' HIGu WATERS. Tho heavy
rains of tho latter part Of last week
brought the West Fork and its Iribu.
taries cup and booming" Ouly a
small quantity of lumber went down
from above this place. Mr. Whet2cl
made a good trip with about 200 logs,
The river has not been so high for
some fvo or six years past, and We
hear considerable complaint as to lost
fencing as the result
From Ilumberpors our alvi cCs arc
that the Burns Brothers made a safo
run with over million feet Of sawed
lumber. part Of which had been delay
I'd by tho locks aud dams since last
year.
In Gilmcr and Calhoun the lumber
men have rsapcd a rich harvest
every available stick Of timber was
aoated off to market. There will be
Flush times" in those counties for a
few IN cnIhs to come.
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SELLING OUT AT COST.

I will sell, during March Court, all
my stock of Hardware, Qucensware,
Gro csries, Notions, &c. And all par.
tics are requested to call and settle
their accounts; and parties having nc.
counts against me will please present
them at once. Having sold oil my
pro psrty, desire to close up my bus
mess at once. =. BnlSKAAs.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

n5- Conc TO LEAvE Us.-By an
advertisement printed elsewhere in
this paper, IT will be seen that Capt.
WIN. B. Roach, ofSkin Creek, offers
for sale his personal property and u, a
couple Of houses 10 Georgetown: The
Captain has sold his farm to Squire
Chichester, aud is about TO move to
Sullivan county, Missouri. =,
Nj. Jacob Bond, Of freeman,
Greek, has sold bis farm to Mr.. Israel
Simmons, and has bought handsome
property on the railroad, in Harrison
county. to which he will move in Q
few days.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

Eg A STATE CONVENTION oE Bass
BANDS AT the last meeting of tue
Kingwood. Preston county, Band,
tho following resolutions were unani-
mously adopted:
Rcsolred, That an effort be made to
ascertain tho feeling Of the different
Brass Bands 10 this State regarding
tho holding ola State Convention Of
Bands. 10 this end,
Resolrsd, That VIC, tho members Of
tho Mozart Band Of KingwOod, are
highly in favor of such Convention,
aud would most earnestly ask the co.
operation Of every Band IN the State.
believing that a meeting Of this nature
would be tho means Of great improve.
msnt as well is productive Of that fra
tOrnal feeling which all should seek to
cultivate.
Resolred, That these resolutions be
published in the Herald. and, that
they may come before every Band in
the State, would request the noS.pa-
pers throughout the State to copy.
AT a meeting Of The Weston cOrnet
Band, held on Wednesday night last,
the following resolutions were adopted.
Alta meeting Of the Band, the reso.
lutious Of the Mozart Band, of King.
wood, coming to our notice. aud upon
consideration Of such, It was
Resolved, That the Weston CornOt
Band arc Of tho opinion that they ex-
press a correct feeling, aud that
Convention would tend to harmonize
tho Bands Of our State.
Resolved, That all the Bands 10 the
State are requested to act in behalf Of
a Convention and to that end we
suggest that each Band appoint one Of
their number, and that they shall con-
s,itule q Committee to appoint tho time
and place for holding such Convention;
and DO It further
Resolrca, That the Secretary of this
Band be authorized To hold CORES.
pondence with the KingwoOd, and all
other Bands favOring such movement
Resolred, That these resolutions BE-
published in the Weston DEMOCRAT,
and copy sent to tho Mozart Band, Of
Kipryood.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

EJ A WIFE WoRrn HAvISs. We
received letter from an esteemed
lady friOad Of ours the other day,
which proved to us that she is, indeed,
a wife worth having Her husband Is
q lawyer; and she knew that in a case
which he had to bring before the next
Court, a certain order had to DO pub.
lishcd at once, otherwise the suit
would DO delayed. Her husband had
occasion 10 60 of on journey, and in
tho Curry Of the moment forgot 10
prepare and send to US the order Of
publication. After bis departure, bis
bettor-half. reeollccting that the order
had not bOen forwarded, went tolhe
papers in tho case, wrote out The
order, and sen. II 90 10 time. We will
bet au x that no lawyer in the State
could write q better one (; although
the lady mOdostly requested u, te
excuse errors" She does not live il
this county, but we arc proud 10 LAY
that 10 Lewis county she was borntnG
raised. Would that there were NOR,
such women, Such an one wal
Martha Washington.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

ri COLoSRL W. II. HARNESS, re.
siding near S,IOorefeld, shot through
the wing and captured bald euglc, o
few days since, which is among the
largest Of bis species, from tip to tip Of
Ibis wings being feet aud I inches
His wound was properly dressed, and
a cure is probable. The Advertiser
says no is a noblc.lookiug bird, but an
awful thief, Send him to Congress.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

EJ WANT &c Cow INTO WEs1
ViRclslA,-Tho people Of tho Val.
ley of Virginia arc holding meet.
ings to discuss the proposed annGxa-
ton Of that garden spot Of the Old
Dominion to wlst Virginia The
Reck6ridge Citi:ea says the subjcc. is
seriously aud widely talked Of in a
quiet way throughout the valley. The
contemplated change Of boundaries will
make the Blue Ridge the dividing line
betwoen tho two Yirginias.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24

70 FRON increased inquiries in re.
gard to West Virginia lands and 70.
sources, it is believed that an unprcco-
dentcd amount Of real estate business
will DO done in this State during tho
present year. The completion Of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad is tho
main cause of this Improvement 10 our
pr aspects.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-02-24
TWO HOUSES AND LOT FOR
SALE IN GEORGETOWN.

TT NOT DISPOSED OF PRIVATELY. AT
i once, the subscriber will offer for sale at
publ, auction, at his rcsidCnce on Big
Skin Creek, on the Goth day Of March, 1873,
two Houses and Lot Ia the Town Of
Georgetown, Lewis Comfy Terms-One.
third cash, aid the balance in | and years
TN the same day aud at the same place, |
will also offer for sale y auction J horscs.
. COWS, and all my household and kitchen
furniture and farming ulrLsils-Also one
loom, some bacon, &c, &c. Terms-credlt
ofG months on all SUNS over S5.
ids wv. u. ROACH.
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re- FLooD AT GRArros.-A letter
from a friend in Grafton, received last
evening, brought US tho intelligence
that tho Valley river at that place is
higher than |. las been for eight or
ten years. All tue trains on the roads
ccntetiog at that point were behind
time. That due at tea o'clock, A.
NJ, Sunday, had not arrived at that
hour yesterday. Our correspondent
could not state tho cause Of the dvton.
ton positively, but It is supposed to
have been The washing away Of bridg.
cs AlOug tho line, Tho southern por-
ton Of Grafton was almost entirely
submerged. Those Of our readers
familiar with the situation at Grafton,
can form a pretty good idea Of the
condition ofthlngs when we state that
tho water was within ten feet Of the
railroad track on the bridge over The
river.--Daily h.ellissneer Of The lsth
inst.