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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

The river was rising again yesterday,
with 8 feet / inch at6P.M.
The Jos. Walton went to Pittsburgh
about Q An.
The Charlie Hornbrook went to Pitts
burgh with two empty fats, and the Hope
with two flats Of lumber and two keel
boats.
The Coal City is laying up at the bend
waiting for water.
The Coal Hill Ia laying at Boggs
Island. She will leave for St. Louis TO-
day. The Iron Valley took her tow o.
iron to Mlngo.
The Express departed for PArkersburg
The Courier is to-dsy's boat
The Lake Erie, now lying at Captina
will yet her new steam pipes to-day.
The Market Boy yesterday towed The
Nail City boat house TO the vicinity Of The
Top Mill.
A company have contracted at the
Ironton boat yard for q steamboat hui
and cabin, the measurement being 1876 ii
length and 20 in width. The steamer will
enter the trade between Millersport and
Kanswha.
Steamboats, are passing away. The pas
week has recorded the disappearance o.
the following: Henry Ames, Pat. Rod
gers, Samuel Roberts; together with Sc
we're injury tothe General Buell., by strik-
ing a snsg. This is considerable faster
than they can be built.
10y Telegraph
CINCINNATI, August l0.-River Z feet
inches and falling. There was q heavy
rain this morning. Weather hot. Ar
rived-Salt Valley, Pittsburgh. Departed
Salt Valley, Pittsburgh.
EVANSVILLE, August l0.-Clear. Mer
curry o.. River fallen ! loot since Satur-
day. Port List. D. Parker, up. Sun
day and regular packets on time. Bust
ness very dull.
CAIRO, August 10.-Arrived-Atlantic
st. Louis; Tom Jasper and Carrie Kuntz
New Orleans; John Kyle, St. Louis; VIM
Shinkle, Memphis. Departed-Carrie
Kuntz, ST. Louis; Atlantic, New Orleans
Tom Jasper ST. Louis; Vint Shinkle
Cincinnati River II feet 9 inches and
falling. Weather smoky and extremely
hot. Mercury l02 in the shade at n. n
LOUISVILLE, August 10-River falling
5 feet Q inches in the canal; 8 feet 6 inches
in the chute. Weather clear and warm
ArriVed-Shippers' Own, Evansville
Kanawha and tow, Pomeroy; ]. D. Par.
ker, Memphis. Departed-Parker and
Shippers Own, Cincinnati; Kanawhs, St.
Louis.
ST. LOUIS, August 1O.-River falling
and all upper streams on the decline. Ar
rived-savannsh, from Quincy; Johnsor
and Northwestern, from Keokuk; Lewis
and Kinney, from Missouri river; Tyrone
and Maggie, from Illinois river. Departed
Chester, for Memphis; Maggie, for ILL
nois river Lake Superior, Tor St. Paul
Weather clear and very warm.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

AGU8 CoNeURRoR; No QUNHB, NO
ARSENIC, no PoDoNa. This Is strong
lang uAge, @ Physicians and Chemists
have for years tried to compound q pre-.
paration that would entirely cure FEvER
AND AaUR without the use Of strong medl,
cines such 0s Quinine, Arsenic and other
poisonS injurious to the system. There ID
no case OF Fever and Ague, Intermittent
Night SweatS, Liver Complaints, &C., that
this remedy will not cure at once and per-
manently. It pun6eS the Blood, Liver,
Spleen, and all Secretory organs 30 eff
lectually that the ChillS will not return
during the season, even when persons
have had them for years, Sold by all the
druggists in Wheeling, Bridgeport and
Martins Ferry. eod-&W
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

PAINFUL ACoTDENT-Mr. D. D. Nc
Coy, boss nailor at the Ohio City Nail
Works, met with very painful accident
while at work yesterday morning. he
was engaged in smoothing the face OF 8
large grindstone, when the steel turned II
his hand and took off the points Of five
fingers, one Of which was ground of &c
the second joint.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

G PHoToGBAPHs-At Halls Gallery TOR
merly Robinson's) there are employed
some Of the best Artists in the country
and they are prepared 70 furnish theil
customers the finest work TO be found
anywhere. They do not make cheappIc
lures, but take special pains to make
every sitting success. Old Pictures
copied and enlarged to any size, either
plain Photographs or finished in Ink, Oil
Pastel or Water Colors. Also liie.sizs
Crayons, Picture Frames, Stereoscopic
Views, and Photographic Goods Of every
description. -
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Steamer News.

LIVERPOOL, August 10-The steam
shi rs Frisia, Hohenzoilern, Macedonis
India, Calinia and State Of Pennsylvania
from New York, have arrived out.
NEW YORK, August 10.-Arrived-Tht
steamships Switzerland, from Antwerp
Spain, from Liverpool, and Moos, from
Rotterdam.
NEw YORK, August 10.-Arrived-
The steamer Nevads, from Liverpool
QUEENsTowN, August 10.-The steam
ship Indiana, from Philadelphia, has ar
rived.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

OPINIONS Of to-day still agree in the
confident expectation of a sound, active
fall business in most, IL not all, depart
ments oil trade. Manufacturers, except
perhaps in iron, and possibly q few other
interests, are slowly recovering from the
dehressions Of the past year, ::and they
will doubtless be restored 10 healthy
activity with other branches Of industry.
-Ckicdso Tribune.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

SQUIRE McCoRAucK.-J. P. Kilgore
yesterday complained before this Justice
that Peter Williams had committed an
assault and battery upon him. Williams
was arrested and examined. The assault
was not proven, bat as Williams had
threatened to beat KIlgore with a club,
he was required to give bond in the sum
Of $500 to be OF good behavior for one
rnnr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

HELPKG THEMSELVES Some months
ago Ebenezsr Zane and Others residing OF
South Penn Street, Island, petitioned
Council for water main Tho city
fathers, however took no definite action
upon the matter, and the parties inter.
ested resolved 10 help Themselves. Yes,
te1dsy they commenced operations, and
have laid about three hundred feet Of
pipe. They expect to have water to. day
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

PIANO Tuning and Repairing will be
done promptly by leaving orders al
sheib's Music Store, lila Main street. Il
you are thinking about purchasing a Pi.
ano or an Organ, and wish 10 avail your
self Of the advantage oil professional advice
In regard TO the tone or quality OF an IN
strament, We would say go TO 6heib's
you will find men Of experience to deal
with. 1i'#'ate.F $50 u
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

LAGER BERR,-From Collector Duval
we learn that during the month Of June
$500 barrels Of lager beer were sold al
retail in this city, and during the month
Of July 800 barrels were disposed oil in
the same way. The beer sold in our sa-
looms will aggregate upwards Of $4,000
annually.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

A CELEBRATED scientist predicted thai
q meteoric shower would commence yes
terday and last forty.eight hours. The
prophet declared that the volume OF fall
Ing meteorS would be SO dense that they
would be visible in daylight. So far
none have been seen in this vicinity thai
we arc aware. ~ .,...
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

Ar the last regular meeting Of the City
Council 1t was decided to elect a City Col.
lector, to succeed the late Jacob NJ. War.
den, at the monthly meeting in August.
Consequently, the election will take place
this evening. AS the office pays about
5000 per annum, there are plenty Of can.
didates. .a..r.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

SQUIRE KAMMRR.-On Sunday evening
Sebastian Vogt went before Squire Kan.
mer and swore out a warrant for the ar
rest oil George Hillman. whom be charged
with threatening to kill an old man
named Demuth. The case was heard las;
evening. Hillman was fined IS and costs,
and required to give bond in 500 to
keep the peace for one year.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

Base BALL AT WEST A1RxAsDER,-A
match game Of base ball was played q
West Alexander, Pa, on Saturday last
between the first mines Of the "Crusaderv, ,
Of ClaySville, and the "No Names" O
West Alexander, The game resulted II
a score Of "a for the "Crusaders" and 81
for the "No Names" The duration O
the game was hours and 40 minutes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

HRIMBoLD's BUcHu is still in the re.
NTH oil It's popularity. Notwithstanding
the absence OF Dr.. Helmbold, the cele-
brated medicine Is still manufactured Of
the laboratory OF Philadelphia, and ID
sold by all respectable druggists. II Ia
warranted for all diseases Of the kidneys
and urinary organs. Beware Of counter
ieis. Genuine has proprietor's private
stamp. John F. Henry, New York, Sole
AGENT dAW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

POLICE CouRr.-The docket Of the pc.
lice court yesterday morning was larger
than for some days past Business was
disposed Of Is follows; t-..t.
John Kelly, workman OF the Belmont
Mil, was fined $40 and costs for creating
tumult and disorder. For resisting an
officer, he was fined geo and costs and
sent to jail thirty days without bail.
DOC, Quinlan was diSorderly on Mar.
ket street, near 14th. HewAs arrested by
officer EGlsy, and in default Of IS and
costs was committed for ten days.
Officer Wilcox had charge Of Martin
Friery, who had raised q disturbance on
Saturday afternoon. Fiery paid q fine
Of $40 and costs.
Owen Sullivan was fined and paid 81
and costs for allowing his dog TO run at
large without wearing q collar. sulll-
vans dog bit boy named Burns down In
the Eighth Ward, and complaint was
made TO deputy sergeant, who searched
LOT inc animal but could not find him. He
therefore arrested the owner Of the ami.
NAL The ordinance under which the
arrest was made can be found in Sec, 5 oil
Chapter 10, of the City Ordinances, as
follows:
SEC. 8. All dogs kept within said city
Oh all have al all times, around their necks,
leather or metallic collar, with the name
Of the owner or keeper thereof In full,
written, printed or engraved in plain and
legible letters. And II any dog be found
so running at large without such collar,
1t shall be the duty Of the Sergeant and
his deputies, and 1t shall be lawful Tor any
person whatever, to kill said dog; and the
owner or keeper thereof shall forfeit and
pay to the city fine Of not less nor more
than five dollars for every such animal
And If said dog shall not have been killed,
the said owner or keeper thereof shall for.
felt and pay to the city further penalty
Of not less than fifty cents nor more than
three dollars tor every day he shall con-
tinue to permit the said dog to run at
large without such collar.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11
FALL Style Six Hats at Browns.

SMILING AT CosT.- Our friend G. Hes
conner Of Main and 14th street. Il Riyinp
great bargains In the way OF clothIre
goods. BE 10 selling Of and below cost Il
order to make room for Fall supplies
Now Is the time TO get frstclass suit al
the lowest figures. 49,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

"A NUMBER Of our citizens left yesterday
to attend the Edwards-C ollyer prize fight
which is expected to come off this morn
ing near the boundary line between the
States oil Pennsylvania and West Viz.
r,tn;o'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

PERsoNAI.-Rev. ]. G. Armstrong, Of
St. Matthews Church, will leave for Han.
nibal, Mo, tomorrow, to make arrange
ments to bring his family to this city. He
will be absent several weeks.
Capt Askew, OF Elm Grove, was at the
St. James yesterday.
Will Trueman, who has been prospect.
Ing in Eastern Ohio for some months, has
returned to his home in Bridgeport
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

IT was, we understand, an LELnsville
woman who said that two or three belts
over the head with an sxehsndle would
generally make her husband novel; he
hadn't had his dinner.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

The cool weather Of the past week in
duced quite q number Of summer resort
sojourners to return TO the city-prems-
turely we might say, il yesterdays broil-
ing sun may be taken as any criterion
whereby to make the prediction.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

PosrMAsrRRs are instructed by me De.
pattment not to deliver q letter from the
Pension ONCE to any other than the per-
son addressed, or to . member Of his OF
her family, or to a legal guardian OF The
pensioner.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11
FALL Style Silk Hats at Browns.

In order 10 make room for new goods,
l now offer my entire stock Of Dry Goods
and Hosiery for the next Eve days al and
below cost. Come early and get your
bargains. HENRY JAcoBI.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

WuEN a man nearly breaks his neck
trying to get out Of the way Of a eight
ming. bug" supposiug it 10 be the head
light OF locomotive, it is time for him to
sign the pledge,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

BELLAIRE.-There will be meeting oil
the Presbyterian Church Social tonight.
As the time Of election draws near The
topic oil license or no license becomes
more and more exciting. Each party
holds out and stubbornly contends for biz
side Of the question.
The stIeet.car movement Is no longer
looked upon as Q mere speculative mat.
ter, but Is daily assuming q more formida,
BILE and encouraging aspect. 30 there il
but little doubt but that it will be pushed
forward 10 successful completion. =
The other day o lady stepped into one
Of our dry goods stores and inquired for
some grey brown muslin with Q white
stripe in It."
We notice many strangers in town,
The melon trade still flourishes.
At q row in one Of our saloons yester.
day, some man, whose name we did not
learn, was stabbed.
Our bus line ought 10 be complimented
for lie excellent time table.
Gilbert Rockwell returned with 0
bondsman, and redeemed his wagon, on
Saturday. -.
Two Of our young ladies go to "Pekin"
and "Yeddo" soon, on visit M
VIM. Gorby, Secretary Of the Belmont
Glass Works, started on Q business tour
to the cities OF Cincinnati, Louisville, st
Louis and other points in the West and
Southwest, yesterday.
Judging from the current of public
opinion, we should say that the new Con.
stitution will not carry in this county, as
the Bsrnesville Enterprise and the St.
Evansville Gazette arc arrayed against it.
II the Register "local man" thinks "Au.
burn" can supply Guernsey street with
gas, he is mistaken, unless he will agree
TO relinquish his claim, as we do not favor
partnership relations In that line.
Council meets tonight. Wis.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

THERMOMETER REcoRD.-The follow
ing shows the range OF the temperature
as observed at silvey's Drug Store, cor
uer opposite the Post Once, yesterday:
SAX. i1H. SP.n. TN.
20 s., 81 y
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

A FLAT loaded with watermelons ar
rived at the wharf yesterday. The
melons sold freely at $40 per hundred, OF
Of 1920 cents each. Ii -.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

Pools for the forthcoming boat race
between Corcoran and Bright will be sold
on Friday evening at the Opera House
saloon, ". ~.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

VINO win make the greatest reduction
70 close out Summer Goods and Carpets
e, NV ]. W, FRRREL.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

The August term of the Municipal
Court will commence on Monday next.
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TIE camp meeting season has come,
and the voice oil the preacher is in.tently
heard In the land.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

FISH CRERK.-Herman Schockey
Fred. Gottleib and Geo. Lohnes will 90
to Fish Creek to-day for weeks fishing
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

TEE chestnut crop gives promise o.
being very abundant.
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FoR BALE
a GOOD SMALL TANNRRY,
FOR YOUNG LADIEs.
CLEVELAND FENALE SEMINARY,

A FAMILY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS,
~ AGotds superior adyantascs In the Fnoush
branches; Music. Instrumental ana Vocal, nod.
EN- LanHuAGes, Drawing and Painting; Win most
eateini aNsnllon 10 tho health, IoeiAI culture,
isau. y Sna Sefa inpsoyemsns SEND for Cata'
or L BgTrLks, Aetuasy, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Pittsburgh Petroleum.

PTTsBURGH, August 1O.-Crude-Quiet
but steady; 72ic at wells; 92ic at river.
Redned-Dull; 1916 bid for August; l2c
asked.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

THAT scull race next Saturday ought to
be pulled with cross.bones.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

SO much sought for dark Side.bsnd
Prints, 8 cases at 10 cents per yard, and
lots OF cheap Csssimeres, just received by
= ..a o.. .=I w ERppuT
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-11

REGULAR monthly meeting Of City
Council tonight.
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WHO has the most and cheapest Dry
Goods and Carpets and the least money
]. W. FRRRRL, Centre Wheeling,
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TIE time for holding fairs has almoet
arrived.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST ii, 1874.


Gard Of Thanks. "4
Photogrsphs-Hall's Gallery.
Wanted-BuildiDg Association Shares.
Notice.
Dressing Case Suits.
Wall Paper and Borders.
Found-Purse.
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VINO needs cash for lady made.up suits
and sells the cheapest j. W. FRRRRL.
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FAIL Style Six Hats al Browns.
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WARS that got to do with the great
reduction Of Dry Goods and Carpets OF
]. W. FRRRRL's, Centre Wheeling.
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CHEAP oRoASa-To close ont rem
nant Of stock, the following Organs are
offered Of from ten 10 twenty per cent dis.
count from annexed prices for cash.
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FoR SO who will give the most Div
Goods and Carpets ]. W.FKRRR1.
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FALL Style Silk Hats at Browns.
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EVE style slk Hats. al BroKn,s.
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TARD-
ASo0 TiGce Extra Leaf Lard.
30 Kegs Family Leaf Lard.
frST, DAVENPORT q pARxs.
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MusICAL PRIZE.

A number Of Dartmund gentlemen offer
Hprize Of 1000 thalers for the best must
cal composition with or without words,
the competitors to send in their work be.
fore the Sd Of September next.
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cor. Main and 2Oth streets.
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COLUMBUS AAD lnOIAHlPOLIs DIVISION,

Nos. ], 3 8 and run Daily, All Other lrAlns
Daily, except Sunday.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-21

eEal Jewell read note from Mf. Reayi the con
tractor for the past four years. oerng IN CASE re
was not successful, to turn over to the party %
whom the contract was sWnrded ali his nnaenin-
cry. tools 90, together With ne unexpired lease
and such Of the organized force e ne can for TIE
sum OF s1oo,Ooo
Mr.. Martin representing Mesers. Nesoit 4 Co,
said II tbey got the contract they were ready 70
20 On without the aid Of M. Reay.
General Jewell SAID be had made the unomcial
announcement as there had been some critieism
uponthe short time allowed TO prepare machinery
owing to the rejection Of the former bids.
When the bid Of the Morgan Envelops 90. vas
reached it was found 70 be not signed, and ohjee-
ton was made 70 lie being received but the Post
master General decided 70 have # Rad and leave
the question q infermality for future conSidera-
ton. Mr.. Morgan, who was present, offered %
sign, but Was not permitted
ARMY GAZETTE
\ yTInon the recommendation Of the Surgeon Gen
erai Assirtant Surgeon D. Z Huntington ia re-
nered nom duty IN the Department OF Columbia,
and ordered 20 report IN person to the command
tur general oftho Department. Of CALIFORNIA; for
Assignment to such service as may be required in
addition 10 his duty as member Of the medical
examining bosrd ct San Francisco. Six months
leave Il granted 70 Second Lieutenant CHARLES A.
Booth, First infantry, Lower Bruls Agency
Dakota Territory "a
MOVEMENTS OF WAR VESSELS.
The United States steamer Lancaster, with
Rear Admiral W. Levy, flagship cf7the South
American squadron, and the United States
steamer lEononrahela, Captain ]. s. Thornton,
were at Rio Janeiro August 10, and the United
states steamer wasp Was at Montevideo August
II. The health Of the squadron was good
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RIRrHpLAnE 81 ooLUKBUs.

Tradition makes Cogoleto, small town few
miles from Genoa, the biFthplaee Of Columbus
and there Is an inscription which marks the house
OF his rsputed birth Il may be true, and i may
be faIse-for, in TINS land Of tradition and super
stition Il 10 as easy TO iabricate tradition - an
inscription, and eredulity Is ready 70 beleve that
It Is as old Is Adam. The house Of lis father was
in the suburbs Of Genoa, as is shown b. the deed.
He. himself says he was born IN Genoa an sx-
preston which may we'll mean the territory, and
not the city, Of Genoa. There Is, therefore, some
color forthe tradition, and Il Is not worth While
10 diQ deeper 70 ind doubts. He vas LdguiAn,
and nothing could be more likely 70 sharpen his
curiosity and suggest . life Of adventure than 20
look out from these rocky highlands upon the
Mediterranean washing the held at It's base, and
covered with the LITTLE but daring and euterpris-
ing corsairE OF the LeTRnt, the Greclan Arcnlpei-
ago and the African coast
How time sets things right Brought bone In
chains, robbed In bis lifetime Of his h0nors and
his profits, and the name Of another given % as
audlead In the rock forever His Jealous and tri-
umphant enemies, as well as his royal patrons
and enterprisng followers in the path o. di1coE-
err, are remembered; but We cal them up
iron the land OF shadows there e always IN the
midst Of them, and before them- the Ereat 6eno-
they shine with pale ray. 20 Il WI De ioE-
He went on when every other would have given
up IN despair. He gave 9 new world TO the king
doms Of CASTLE and AragOu- But CASTLE and
Aragon and all the progeny Of their descendant
and q rnse, never akin to the old LlguriAn--Nfhe
World-seeking Geroese'-is. ron year % year,
feVotiur the New World TO the great common
wealth Of freedom and mutually.