Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1873-05-15

Fractional cnrrencv 1864, GID
Coin certificates. 24,7s7, 400
Total without interest. .......s 49,, 500, o1o
Total debt. s., 21s, 81, ITO
Total interest. 4O,a5e, $3.50
eas4 I'm the Treasury. ooin..:::s 1884, %s,s59, 81
of certificates of deposit, as prescribed
Dy %o,12O,VVO
Total in the Treasury los, o94, 81
Debt less cash in Treasury.......... 2,15s,4sa.155
Decrease during the month...-.-.. 2,247,4s5
Bonds issued to the Pacific Railroad
Companies, interest payable in lawful
money, principal outstanding $780,. 64,623,512
Interest accrued and not yet paid. l. 292,47O
Interest paid by United States. ........ 1866, $50
Interest repaid by transportation OF
Balance Of interest paid by United
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A WASHINGTON dispatch says: Owing to an
accident, the Morgan Envelope Company, Of
Springfield, Mass, was unable to supply the
1000, 900 postal cards which they promised the
Postoffice Department by the LIST of May.
They notify the Department that they are now
at work, and are making 500, 900 cards per day
- 1t is ascertained that the recall of Minister
De Long from Japan was owing to his having
repeatedly made presents to the Mikado....
~Bloodhounds were used in Florida in the wars
with the Seminoles, and it has been proposed
that the Modocs be treated in the same way.
This course is not favored by the Wal Depart
ment, and Gen. Sherman thinks it would be
rather a dishonorable kind of warfare even
with the Modocs....A Washington dispatch of
the I'd inst. says: Some of the Commissioners
at Vienna against whom no charges have been
made telegraph to Secretary Fish protesting
against their suspension, and appealing to him
to let them go ahead and open the American
department., which presents a most humiliating
appearance. The Secretary. is much embar-
rassed by the situation, but has done nothing
beyond telegraphing Minister Jay. to make, all
| nOaRi6l6 haste to get tho GOv6rnment ont of
the trouble.
THE great tea house of N. II. Gillette & Co.,
of New York, has failed. Liabilities, $780,
600. ~
IT is said John A. Bingham, of Ohio, will
succeed Mr.. Orr as Minister to st. Petersburg.
-, Negotiations are in progress at Washing
ton for turning over the lands granted By the
State of Texas to tho Parisians who pur-
chased the Memphis and Ell Paso railroad
bonds. James Lindsay, Pension Agent at
st. Louis, has been suspended for "irregu-
larities. Nearly 400, 900 dead letters were
received at he Dead Letter Office during
April
THE Portuguese Government has ordered
all Carlist refugees out of the country. The
Carlists in Spain continue to burn railway sta
lions, tear up tracks and destroy. telegraph
wires. The Government is sanguine that tho
instruction will soon be suppressed. M
I uIOuG . 0L6Cb1OA W SdAoo A10Oh
anxiety in Paris, and the tenor of all the adj
vices received from there indicate that a seri-
Gus conflict is threatened +. I Worlds Fair
at Vienna was inaugurated on Thursday, May
/, by the Emperor Of Austria, in the presence
of the members of the imperial family, royal
and illustrious guests, and state and civic
dignitaries. The weather was unfavorable,
but the crowds of people from all parts of the
world who witnessed the imposing ceremonies
were immense, filling the rotunda and transepts
of the building and portions of the grounds
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Francis Joseph entered the rotunda with the
Grown Princess, Victoria of Germany, on his
arm. He was followed by the German Crown
Prince, Frederick William, who escorted the
Empress Augusta. After them came the
eldest son of the Prince, accompanied by the
Prince Imperial of Austria. The Emperor
took his seat on the throne, when the COM
bined bands, numbering several hundred
musicians, performed IN Austrian hymn,
which was succeeded by the Prussian
anthem amid the cheers of the multitude.
ton had been gone through with, and
Francis Joseph, ArchdukeC Charles and others
had delivered their little speeches, the En-
peror and Empress, followed by distinguished
personages, traversed the western and eastern
wing of the exhibition building, being re-
ceived everywhere with thunders of applause.
Having completed the circuit of the exhibi-
ton, they departed amid salvos of artillery
and the cheers of immense crowds gathered
outside the building. It will be the end of
June before the show can be in full operation.
On the Isl INST. 1,UUU OrayB, laQen WIFI az
ticles for the Exposition, were between the
frontiers and Vienna, and only 200 can be I'M
laden a day.
THE Turkish Government has ordered 400
600 rifles from the United States. Italy has
been having a Ministerial crisis. -. Garibaldi
is alarmingly il....A mutiny lately occurred
among the Carlist prisoners on one of the
Canary islands, and many of them were killed
by the guard. :. Spain is rapidly enrolling vol
unteers for service against the insurgents, and
promises soon to have an army of formidable
strength in the field.
THE earth at San Salvador is still shaking,
and buildings which withstood the shock of
the earthquake, among them the Government
Palace, on March 4, have fallen. Many of the
inhabitants who returned to the city, in the
belief that the worstwas over, have been hurt,
and some of them have gone mad.
Hon. JAMES L. ORR, United States Minister
to st. Petersburg, died in that city ON the
night of the 9Th inst, of inflammation of the
lungs. IA Vienna dispatch says: Rapid pro-
gress has been made in the arrangements of
the interior of the exhibition building since
the opening. All the departments are filled
with goods except that of the United States,
which is still empty. Great Indignation is
felt by American exhibitors at this state of
things. -. The Sultan of Turkey has forbidden
the expectation of horses from certain por-
tions of his empire for a period of seven
years.. .Pere Hyacinthe performed mass in a
private DuluAuS denofa, bHo oInol uayrm
presence of q congregation of 200. A de-
cree of communication was pronounced
subsequently against those who attended.
Canada is threatening the expulsion of the
Jesuits.
THE American exhibitors at Vienna have
gone to work in an active manner to arrange
their department and secure a proper exhibit
ton of their goods. Tho idea of a formal
proclamation at an early day of a conservative
republic as the permanent form of government
in. france abserbs public attention., and is
gaining ground everywhere. :. The Govern
ment of Switzerland has notified all Carlist
agents to quit the country. The Duchess of
Madrid has also been ordered to leave.
Woman,s Sphere.