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The New York herald., 1874-07-13

the beautiful birds ana nowers that dwell in the
deserts. where mans hsbitatlOn ts never seen,
The MOWERS bloom as gorge0usiy In the desert anu
the gally tinted birds sing Is sweesly where man
tails and shells hidden rom our gaze under the
oceans breast To what purpose Is this seeming
wastef 1t IL for the Lord that they bloom. No
dover wastes its fragrance on the desert air A
ties OF the palace were for bis benent and
delight. This earth Is one OF Gods mansions
There Is spiritual beauty and material beauty
Spiritual beauty Is the more beautiful OF the two
to His name. He rs not pleased with that alone
he asks the Onerlng OF beautiful spirit and 1t Is
the most priced by Him. Many people derive their
idea OF holiness from the artificial
CLOAK OF HOLINESS
which some men put on, The life OF pattern
SAINT looks very doiorous to most men. He wears
long lace plain clothes, takes part in no merry
makings ana generally acts ss social wet
Hsnks he acts as though a his enps
IL emotional and full OF vitality. Alas that the
Pharsee should be taken the type OF holiness at
the present day Christ is the true type OF hoii-
ness. He wore no long, sanctimonious lace
Christ was sweet, good and holy. Ee delighted in
calling himself the son OF Man. In Him all the
qualities OF perfect manhood were united He was
strong, but gentle ne hated sin, out was
against the law OF duty, but an onenoe against the
law Of beauty 1t Ii right to make the body beauti-
fui, but 1t is better to beautify the soul. The
fairest face must lose It's attraction and the
live that when we enter the life to come we
shall not be dumbfOunded. Let us try to beautify
our souls and to remove those bemisnes which we
have cast upon them Let us surround ourselves
love of the beautiful till we can stand be ore God
without bemiSh.
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Judge A. H. GlddinSs, Of Michigan
Throws Himself Or Chicago Bridge
Under the Impression that He Is ElWd-
Ing O Gang OF Lyn0hers.
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CONTINUED ON NINTH pAaEl
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PORT OF NEW YORK, DEC. u, 1874
CLEARED.

Steamship Deutschland sGeD, LadewisA Bremen via
sieams6ip Henry Chauncey, Rathburn, Aspinwan-Pa.
citc Mail steamship 20.
steamshiP City Of Waco Grsenman, Galveston via Kew
Steamship p1 United states Burdck New oreansFred
steamship KnicherbOcker Kemble, New Orleans
Steamship vindicator. Morton. savannah-Robt Low
steamship san Jacinto, Hazard, savannah-w Gar
Steamship south Carolina. Beckett, Charleston-J W
sieamshp Ellen Terry, sAlyear. SswDern-Nurray.
,.s,samshig City Of Dallas, Rnes M0rehesa oity-c
s!esn,hlp Old Dominion. wslssr Norfolk, City Point
and kichmondn0id ISmnon do9 steamship CO orfokod
Steamship john Gibson. winters Georgetown, Dc-J G
Steamship North Point Smith, Phiadelphia-Lorilard
steamship Ghesapeake. Mansnm, Portand1J Ames
Steamship George Cromwell. Bacon, Portland, Me-
Steamship Gen whitney Baiie. Bostcn-B Dimocs
Ship Fawn, Cove. Glasgow-lhos Dunham's Nephew
ship City of Cashmere (sr, Boyce. Glasgow-Hender.
Bark Johanna Ger, Haasc. Hamburg-Fuuch, Edge
Bark Lalla Rookh (Br Dakin, Havre-Boyd Hinc-
Bark Jas Kitchen Br>, Reynolds MISUNDERSTANDING
Bark Abby Bacon, Merrill, Gibraltar and market-D
BARK Emma tBr), Card. Rio Janeiro-James Ward
Sark May Flower Lanfare. Barbados--H rrowbridse's
Bark Helen Isabel (Br, Ralston St Johns, NF-Hew.
Bark Ellen Dyer. clapp. Port Johnson-H J U
Brig serena Smith, Warren Corunna-simpson.
Brig susie strout Fickett Mayagues-simpson Clapp
Co
schr W G Mowry Eaton. Port spain-Jones 4
Lough
schr L Putnam, Sparrow, Curacao via San Bias
Dovale 4 Co.
schr vesta (Br,. Palmer, st john Mp Neviu i
schr Kate Grant, Holt Jacksonviiie-warren RAY.
Schr w Pharo Edwards st Augustine, Fa-Warren
Ray.
schr Emily Bartie Smith, Brunswick. Ga-warren
Ray.
schr Jessie Smith, Tyler, charleston-Bentley Gil
schr Ben, Davis Wilmington, nee Powell.
Schr Nelly Fotter howard. Washington, hC-W
Hinman Go.
schr Addie Henry. Burrua Newbern, NC-1saac B
eager
Schr Nellie Cushing simpson. NorfOlk-P Nevius /
Son.
schr Light Boat, Woods, Norfolk-H Brown a Co
Schr Pilots Bride, Eldridge, Boston-Chas living.
Schr Hannah Blackman, Arnold, Providence Petty
Mann.
schr watchful Gill. Providence and Brisrol-H W
Jackson Co
schrUC Acken Toms, stamord-stamtora I-.nufa,.
turing Co
Hand.
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GAMBLING HOUSE CLOSED.

Captain Gunner, OF the Eighteenth precinct,
with posse OF policemen, made descent on the
gambling house No. 1o6 East Twenty-seventh street,
kept by John Kinney, late last evening They
surprised the gambling party In the middle OF
5oawea a1e Wn,cn sams scene coninsi9n
made useless rush for the doors and windows
IN their hope OF escape. All the inmates OF the
place, eleven IN number, were brought TO the
1wenty-sec0nd street station house, where they
were locked up, and will he arraigned at the
Fity-nDth street police court this morning.
Among those arrested were the proprietor John
Kinney, and the dealer, Richard Spencer.
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THE BLACK HILLS.

CHICAGO, H., Dec. IL, 1874.
Lieutenans General Sheridan, In an interview
to-day, expressed mis- utter disbelief in the stories
recently telegraphed here from Sioux City OF the
presence OF prospecting parties Of miners in the
Black Hills country. AL the advices received by
the General from the commanders Of the military
posts on the borders OF the Black Hills country go
to show that no white men have penetrated that
region since General Custer's expedition OF last
ann
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SAuED.

stsam,hire Oceanic lBrl. Spain lsr,, and City Of
Eiysi: Es, assA aAxow: Dsutschand SGsr Bremen
aud key West; Knickerbocker and United states New
0reans San Jacinto and vnd,cator, savsnnahi south
Toy Newbern; John Gibson Gserset9wn Dc; oiS
Point Philadelphia: barks Nicola Barabino taD. Corx
or Falmouth; Melbourne. Norfolk; Ellen Dyer, Fort
Johnson brigs Carl Johann (Sw), Oporto Harry Au-
brey (Br,, Barbados: Abbie O Tltcomb Rlchmond
Also ship Golden Fleece; barks Gauss Roosevelt,
Herzogin Anna Helen Isabel Laila Rookh, de Zado
prigs Alice Titcomb, Pearl, frosperite.
Wind NJ sunset NV
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A OANARD DENIED.

CHICAGO, H., Dec. H. 1874.
card will be published In the city papers to-
morrow from Mr.. Potter Palmer, denouncing
as false in general and in every par
ticular the reports recently published here
and reproduced In New York and else where con.
cerning his family AFFAIRS, and involving his
father-inlaw. II. II. Honore, and his brotne in.
law, Colonel Fred d. Grant.
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THE TUsoUKBIA SUFFERERS.
CHURCH OF TIE STRANGERS, Dec. /

CHURCH OF THE STRANGERS Dec. 10, 1874.
To THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
In response to the appeal kindly published By
you nave received 80 from an anonymous donor,
and $40 from lady who left It at my SONS once
without name. At the close OF this week desire
TO send cneck 10 the clergyman who made the
greatly enlarged. Donations may be sent TO No.
4 winthrop place, Very respectfully, yours,
CHARLE& r. DEEMS,
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MURDER BY AN INDIAN.

MUsKod1E, Dec. II, 1874. Z
brutal and unprovokeo murder was
committed here last night BY q Cherokee
Indian named Napoleon Urzery. who shot
and Instantly killed another Cherokee named
Thomas NJ. Combs. Urzery escaped, but.Major In.
gals, Indian Agent, assisted by Colonel Ross chief
OF the Cherokees, are making every e1ort to cap
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ONE HUNDRED AND rwESrY.roUR YEARS


has established this character beyond all doubt Their
reputation is shIl growing This great physic never
hurts even the most delicate; simply removes mpedi.
taon in the other asss!"s naufe's expulsive ei
forts
Usually have to fear from disease generated
In our own body than from all the dirty
cholera ana Yellow Fever the fleets produced by BRAN.
DRETh's PILLS seem TO establish that purging with
them N these Diseases Immediately induce healthy
disposition Of b6ody ana recoyeres often take place
pattenttn bed Tor weeks Il not Kill him outright
: But Dipthcria Cholera Yellow Fever, and most
coed from vegetable fungus in one case depositing
the throat, ana IN the 9ers upon the organs Of the
these cases bring away discharges like to masaroom a..
SPAWN r. lew doses remove the fungus and efectually
persons have administered this me icine to their
eSosrsc aha Mhe1 heS haze n, been affected with
alike and While neshbors hsve ana lad pn%
losses they have lost none. Their removes fungus
well as any poisonous morbid matte in the boo
ana cieanses the body very eaectuay. They do more
body, and which or long time acts as ppeyendne I've
asaanst va. III miec,i9n: 1ec.,9n g., c,,,..,.,
and essences whose prcven nea surf by Ike inroaS
o. time and disease upon the olstution General
my years living to se aee Nsanre ot Hyatt
Joseph Golden took them over Seventy Years and
who has known BRANDRETH's PILLS ior over atty
The little fourfoocd creature that kills tho no,on,o
snake Il bitten herself nds an herb powerful c1oaah I,
Quell that poison, though stronger ana ou,cker III
And IN S PPflay PnEIsy man and, remedy
wnoie aadaes ns begin 70 be developed as
matters disease producing to be expelled from The 6ody
FIFTY YEARS KNOWLEDGE.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Westchsster county, N TIL
uo, n p Jan. 3. 1874
MY DEAR D0oroR-I have known and used your Pills
ior the last nty years and, from personal expert
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Maritime Miscellany.

Maritime Misceliany.
osras from for
sprung and leaking in decks and topsdes when At
s Hs e "
Onea,a has since resumed her voyaget
fore reported At snchor OF Fraserbare Nov Is With loss
sails a. parted her chains Nov % in heavy gale
= total wreck. Eleven OF the crew were drowned.
BsIc oaAcr Loranop. from Cape Haytien for Boston
gale rom ssE vser,ng 70 NV lost decklOad Of log
run INTO IN 1easwars Bay sy sGar chas Moore OF rha
scHR FANNY FERN. Eaton, previously reported sunk In
D s aSw aced n Cove By
scnR GRO BAIRD from 81 John, NIB, for Boston, be;
Wreck, now reported BADLY stove isi Of water and
lying in bad pSsitcn to save the % cargo sne wen.
SsSs %e he'SS 00" 'ns
scHs ANNA LKvEaKrr q Port Jefferson. before re-
q daiyes,on Island Texas wi prove total loss ana
good Vessel q about 25 ions oaeacty built IN 1866 and
81 Ses sg s. & or
son and balance IN New York and uninsured
10 Bisier's Live Oak Camp, the Pass.
West sischaIsins cargo Deca She viii repaired
..srEAxruc MARBLE wHIrE, while coming from Port
M hs IN hes os n n on Ssr
causing her to sink her works Of water
low tide
CARE NAY Nj, Dec l2-schr NJ Partridge, with grain
from Baltimore for Belfast Me- went on Cold Spring bar
sne Is owned in Rockland, Me.
GLOUCESTER, Dec 12Schr Chas Barrett Of this port
into last night by schr Mi.ie Secnndus. while
coming into port and was damaged to the extent Of
HALrA1. Ms, Dec l2-Bris Peake tBr), from Prince
Edward Island. with of oats England arrived
at Port Hawkesbury Wednesday last leaking fve inches
OF water per hour.
towed into sydney by the steamer Virgo. have effected
arrangement for $4,000 for salvage.
PERNAwBuco. Nov 1.-THE brigantine Dundee. Moore
from Bahia for New York. which went ashore on here
aged state sold at -6oOpA
PORTSMOUTH NH, Dec 1.-THE new crew OF the life
saving station at Shaw's Point Rye Beach, consists of
six seaman, under command of Capt RUFUS Phibrck,
who enS'ed tor tour months and are constantly
the station for duty
VINEYARD HAVEN. Dec ll-Schr Albert L Butler has
been hauled the marine railway. Her bottom
panking Is badly chafed the port side and her keel
Notice to Mariners.
Capt Davis noast pilot. state. buoy at El
lery's Point on Clinton Ct Is missing.
PHILADELPHIA Dec l2-Piots report that the buoy rack
on Duck Creek has disappeared.
Whalemen.
Arrived at San Francisco Dec 10, bark Java Fish, NB
30 DAYS from Bristol Bay having takeE this 1878
bbs VIII 65 do sp oil, and Is % lbs bone. All well
Cleared San Francisco Deo II, bark Progress Dow
den, NIB, 10 cruise.
Spoken.
ship Seminole, Holmes. from New York for San Fran.
cisco. about Nov !. off Pernambuco.
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NOTICE TO MER CHANTS AND SHIP CAPTAINS.

Merchants, shipping agents and ship captains are
informed that by elegraphing to the HERALD London
Bureau. No R Fleet street. the arrivals at and depart.
from European ports and other ports abroad of
American and all foreign vessels trading with the
United States the will be eabled TO this country
free Of charge and published.
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tor SsSs sail sS% Slswsi 'si
Ssli!%sss sGhS oa ssg New YORK 70 sal ali
Ba%s a S Nov Z sIsrriyed % bark Hermione Br, LAYERS,
lore reported without date, 80 ,'p' a'''e'' 10 w.
MARIE sd brig osa sos Jenkins
cnEssuSecs Dec 4-Arrived brigs Machias. Bartlett
Porta I'D via CasiIda 9Th. John Burns Frouty, New
Monsta lBrl, Pensacola: 9th brig Del Carmen (Sp
rS.Ss;sbs jiss iIs Ksm
New orlesns ss%5 sosef kS SouteS eayestcn
SAM Lindsay, VS. St John SB ''''s A'au'A .0f' "0"0n
m PEN
gillsy, CnaTIsston brig Nary Wilburn (Br. Trafon.
Arrived I'm. steamship Peruvian tBr, Watts, Balti.
GiaxGo1sE Dec Tin port brig aoidanicr for Boston,
snss sTs' May D Turks Isl
tom S'Ts h GS %os s o% sCs sa
Three Cheers (Br, Meconnen from Giace Bay, CB do;
Ana os iTp% sSs0n $ d0 chr Lark ou from
IN por. 2sth. schr Mary Douglass Sherlock, TOR New
a'sAIir.ss Dec ii.Arrved, brig Hattie Bishop,
YAss11, Dss l-sailed, schr Equator tBD. Ranger,
Posi H1srIscs Dec 7-ps,.ed. brig ouanso Br,, from
RIO JA.slao, Dec s.A,rriyed previous, ship David
sIrcAroa., oct I-Arrived. bark G Lenry, Field.
scnraeeaya Tor st sesto1 Nov ,s-ro NO., ,o a.. p,,
81 AAsrIss SSy ss1In port brig Clara Jenkins
PS" s. Josss NJ Nov ss-Xfrved. brig octava Or, Nc
st'si fSfS Dec o-Arved .cnr Ao.v. s Edse
Arrived ioth schr ) Z Howard, Howard, Proyidsnce
QQt RniadsiDhia ~ teiesraphsdj.
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TIE WEATHER YESTERDAY,

The following record will show the changes In
the temperature during the past twenty-four
hours, IN comparison with the corresponding date
OF iast year, as recorded at Hudnut's Pharmacy,
HERALD building, New York;
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OBITUARY.
Albert H. Wilson.

Albert Il. Wilson. Register OF Deeds for Worces-
ter county, Massachusetts died at Worcester yes
terday morning, aged seventy years. He was
elected In ls46, having served an assistant for
twenty-three years previously. thus being identi-
fed with the ONCE for an unbr0ken period OF
ffty-Oue years.
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TIE NATIONAL GAME.
Annual Convention OF Amateur Play
ers at tho AatOr Houae.

Mr.. Henry q. Beach, OF Princeton College, Pres
ident OF the National Association OF Amateur Base
Bali Players, has appointed Wednesday. Decem-
Der ls. at Eve O'Clock p. M, at the Astor House. in
this city, ior the Annual Convention. Clubs from
all parts OF the United States and Canada will be
represented,
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Shipping Notes.

Ship Alexander Marshall. 1907 has been the
mammoth sectional DOCK OF Rutgers street. to STRIP
calk and remeta and followed by ship Rosie Welt
new, lle TONS for her nrs metal and ship Leon
ard RUS, 760 tons. for examination and patching.
Brig VIM Mallory Jr, S2y TONS has been ON the small
sectional dock adjoining TO patch metal.
ship Freedom, s has been stripped, calked and
rcmetalled on the Clinton street sectional dock.
Ship Ecano, lsl TONS raised in the large balance
dock foot Of Pike street. Thursday last for examina
ton.
On the smaller balance dock bark Geogetta 4S5 tons
received suit OF yellow tal sheathng and ship Rich
ard McManus SiS tons is on, strip. caik and
metal
The entries at the DOCKS foot OF Market street
have been Tybee. 800 tons, was
lowered from the large dock Tuesday, after repairs
OF general nature. and followed BY brigs Sarah b,
s4s tons for her first suit of metal and Mary Celeste 200
strip, calk and remetal bark American Lloyds
$40 tons, for examination On the middle dock have
been pilot boat Elwe to clean and paint and schrs
Putnam. l22 tons, and Anson stinsore 22l both
TO paint Pilot boats Edmund Driggs and q Bennett
have the small dock. both for slight repairs
On The Erie Basin sectional docks have Deen schrs
Nellie Cushing, Empire and stockham, all tor calking
steamers Middlescx, to calk and sheathe and Hum
NETT, for new wheel.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

BELFAST. Dec 12-Arrved, bark Prince Hassan tBr).
CASTOR, Philadelphia.
DEAL, Dec l2-Arrived. barks Mathilde Ger, Kraen
New York for London; Courier tGeI) Claus, Phiadel
phia for Amsterdam see below.
DuSDALK, Dec llArrived, bark Coresse Qtal) Chiesa
New York
LIVERPOOL, Dec 1l-Arrived, ships Canada Br). Muir.
ray, New YORK; Roma (Br Mckenzie, do barks Griefs
wa!d Ger vorbrodt, do; 12tn. Christine GER, Linde
mann. Charleston; Forest queen (Br), McCamont do;
Nellie Moody tBr). Earle, dol Ipdustrle Gep Hlken,
Baltimore.
NEWCASTLE Dec l2-Arrived, bark 3 Peters (Ger),
yoltmer Wilmington, NC.
QUEENSTOWN, Dec ll-Saied, steamship City of London
(Br,. Eynon drom Liverpool, New York.
Sailed l2th IL 3Q AN steamshiD Baltic Br. Kennedy
drom LiverpooD. New York. 80:
sALoSIcA-Arrived, brig Elvira ftap, Terrano, New
York,
LONDON, Dec l2-Bark Courier Ger, Claus from Phil
adelpha for Amste rdam. has put into Deal damaged
ha wing been in collision.
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aVcio6S sSmPSAasutS ySosSionJ .oA -
Average temperature for corresponding date
...s.
weekly average LOT 1873 rs. ~
Weekly average for 1874. 4...................35. 80
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NEWS.
OCEAN STEAMSHIPS
OEoe
Steamer. Sails. D,

DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR THE
MONTHS OF DECEMBER 4ED JASrARY.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
PURE AIR, PURE BLOOD.
~ar. @I@

~
The more pnre the air we breathe the more surely
does take Out the refuse from the bowels and the
There are elevated portions OF country whore the
cir 4 . g nass nssGoS ssg &52?s at cd
can & exist but BY ihe absence from s body
OF physc, only valuable according H lakes out the
morbid and refuse materials from the bowels mi circu
laton
BRANDRETI's PILLS secure these indications; the
The New York herald., 1874-12-13

schr Boston, Nickerson Albany for Boston
schr Cora, Taylor, Port johnson Tor Boston.
sehr A 4 Peary Pesry, Hoboken ior Providsnce
schr Nile whitney New York for Boston.
scnr Alnomak, AiDslcy. New YorE Tor Thoma stop
schr Incas Pendleton. New York tor New London.
schr JeweJ Finley, New York for 81 John, Nh.
schr John Manlove Cashman New York for Newport
fchr Geo Pierce, Kelly, New YORK tor Salem
sIeamr Aioauos& uaUA rev rorKfoy rev EiyeE
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&10A 000 FOR NEW YEARs-KENTUcKY
'RlVU:UUU STATE SINGLE NUMBER LOTTERY,
drawn. December 2s. fszS sfMMoSs bffUSESfEAsaSs
90, Managers. Whole Ticket so, halves 80; quar-.
J@nsEPH JOSE BATES 90, 90 Cedar street. New York Fssl
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:. FIFTY YEARS, KNOWLEDGE.
MOUNT pLEAsANr WeSfr hA ator ocup,v NJ

Hon. B. BRAwDRxrH:-
MY DKAR DocroR--I have known and used your Pills
Ior the last hfty years, and my personal
ehcc ana mat VI my family and friends safely SAY
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that q family medicine they are unriyailed hsvs
neuralgia with wonderful resulta while the children
and females my family In all their complaints have
found HANDRETH5 PILLS invaluable I cheertuly
give nv testimony in their favor. tor time has fully
tested their merits iours truly, - r,
Also OF the village Of Sing Sing.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-07-29
On JAPAN.

The Hon. c. T.. De Long. late United
States Minister to japan, had intended
TO leave town last night for Virginia
City; but it having been represented to
him that a public lecture from him.
attended by an audience fee, might be
of service 10 the sufferers from the
flood, he kindly consented TO remain
for one day. audtell us hat he knows
of Japan. The lecture will he deliv-
cred al the Court House; the expenses
will be nothing. and we confidently
expect that Mr.. De Longs generous
offer will result in a contribution Of al
least $500 10 the relief fund.
ofcourse everybody will buy Il or
more tickets: bu. we earnestly advise
everybody to GO and I've entertained
and instructed. Mr.. De Long knows
whereof he will speak. lie has been
for over four years Il representative
4: the Goverumen. Of this mo>. inter-
estinE people: he has been during tia.
time the recognized head 81 the diplo-
matte c~olleCe. and the medium 81
communication between the Japanese
Empire and Christian civ IZ~lon. No
man is better acquainted with the facts
upon which to base 4 lecture on japan.
and all of us who remember Charley
of old know that no mar can deliver
what he knows i'll a more pleasing
manner
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-07-29
o. * sE.3DIs

Tnc Hst9fa ii SUNDAY morning fur
ni>he> some ilea Of how the news Of
our recent calamity was received in
Phoebe. Says the Record:
All day Yesterday our citizens We're
extremely anxious To hear the details
of the terrible calamity that. 10 The
sorrow of all. had over;aken Eureka.
We did Our best to get authentic in
telligence at an early hour. so that we
could publish il in an extra, but the
wires got out OF order for many hours,
and no information could he had. At
last. about : o'clock in the evening. in
telligence et the frightful disaster ar
rived, Which We Immediately pub
li>hed in an extra edition. The copies
We're eagerly received and commented
on. Here and there were knots of
persons clustered together u hear and
discuss the sad news. From all, with
out ~eNcePtiou. came express ons of
>v,upI;uy. rr-ret and coincidence at
the az fuI misfortune thai Las - std
denly overwhelmed the thriving and
industrious community 81 Eureka
WIKI gr.et AMI loss. nat the iuhaUi-
taut> of He stricken teV,n Inay speed
lily recover from the terrible h.o0 j
tile tealei y expressed w;,!fol a.. in
~Hiea Nea41~t sincerely ia.a.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-07-29
DECISION.

Under a law of Congress. much real
estate throughout the South. the prop
erty of Confederate>. WAS sold for the
non-payment of Federal taxes during
the war. of course the law was a
fraud. having been enacted TO get
around that provision Of the Consti;u-
ton denying the right Of the Govern
ment TO coufiscate that class of prop
erty for the offense Of reason. In 4
recent suit for the recovery Of proper
" 50 sold under the law. brought by i
sonof Robert L. Lee. judge Hughes,
OF the United states bistric. Court. at
Richmond, Virginia. has decree | il
restoration to Mr.. Lee. Tie Govern
ment holds the Arlington es;a.e by a
similar title,