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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-03
COMMERCIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND, october 2, 1870.
OFFERINGS. tt.s'
WHEAT White, 59S bushels. Red. 2,264
ConN.-Whne, i ,l2o bushels. .Mized, s44 bush
els. ~ -
OATs-3SO bushels. II gf!,.3I..
RYE.-22 bushels. ~ L.,sE ,s ~ -
~ >. SALES. ~ :, s,.IFat
WHEAT-Whtte, 70 bushels prime at $3.50; 80
bushels az $127; II bushels at 81 10; 80 bushels
at s123; 200 bushels very good ut 81 80; so BUSH
els at Sl.22; 80 bushels at S1.25; 40 bushels at
IL .O5-totai, 59S bushels. Red, S64 bushels prime
at SI.3O: 426 bushels at S1.25; LA bushels at
81 20: 40 bushels al Ill LOO bushels seed at "a
202 bushels very good at $l.2S: 80 Bushels al
si.l6: 1853 bushels at $1.10, 80 bushels Mt 1927
62 bushels at $1.o5; 40 bushels at $1.l7-total
CoRN.-Wlite, 40 bushels good at 58c.; 500 bush.
els very good on private terlnsg 172 bushels com.
mon at 56c. 80 bushels common ut 55c;: 20 hush:
at ss SS 5Ie eerv saos G nr
waite terns-total, 27S bushels.
OATs.-300 bushels very good winter at 3sc.
RYE-22 bushels prime at 6oc. +,
+ i-e - - RE-EXHIBITED. a'.t y.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-03
BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

bales feh = So S5 s. s isS,
fair ea s575@ss2S good Sott.r 10 ,6 sh0iss
small lot new winter red western. Corn opened
heavy and rather easier; closed more steady ut $50
ss 9s 0s xsSssss -
Oats heavy, and @2s lover; so@3sc for mixed s1d
State Coffee very firm and In fair demand; cargoes,
gold JOB lots 19@2oc god; SmS P aris
and tb carona
TalIow steady at 8X@S f3-i6c. Rosin unchanged.
:Tnrpentine easier 1t CSC. Pork frmer;, new,
ssdv Lard a. seensss@ s0ssa hE
se gi ana lower Ss It s113. Fress rmer.
stuf5 l. BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, October 2-Flour quiet and steady;
and western superiI6e s ~ sty
R Ri5ls b saBsdEnsss ss$ssso; ef fan Is
s s5:r assss fssS R5eo
SSs s ,eaas sPsSSs s ss saa y sFass
3Sgsss rye SS r sisaa 4 Ssasae
and frmer Mess-p.rk SSS9 W. b9 ns-
IardsReaaed 1 SsSHhs strong and s
iran IS Sase rs S d Is@ seF |nFey E
ut Sl.is. Sugar steady at lnthz@10R. :.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, October .2.-Fonr il good demand
Wheat firm; demand fair; red, Sl.O5. Corn ~ 1alr
demand at 47@47xc. Oats dull at 35@40c. Rye
SIO5@sI.IO. Pork steady at S16.40@$1650.
Lard drmer; steam, l0kc.: Kettle, l1@l1% Bulk
clear Rib. and isar sides Bacon steady; Hose,
9TSeIc and 9Sa10Sc. for shoulders, Dear RIB and
ciaSr Sides Whiskey-Dcnandg good at BLOB. But
teraWestern reserve, 24@25c.; Central Ohio, 22@
So'' -,.t =, LOUISVILLE. -. ~!
e!fra. Ss.bOaS4; family, $4.25@s4.50: WAeat
dr rm: Fed, sT.o5; amber, ,sl.o5@s1.12; wEte,
ri O56S1.15. Corn dull white. AGO.: mixed, SIC.
Rye steady ut CSC. Oats steady and unchanged.
PorkDeand fair at Sl6a5 a Bak IN ~ iaf
eiear" rib, and clear sides. Bacon Steady and firm;
&c 9Ec, and 1OMc. for shoulders. clear rib, ana
clear sides. Sugar-cured hams, 16@11c. Lard
Demand good; fierce. l19c.; kes, 52s. WINS.
kew steady at Sl.o9. Bagsing in good demand at
liz. Iajl .it5.} ON o11re ~ t2t5
sT.rJo1r1s. october 2.-Flour steady and fiji m for
medium fail extras at 81. 5o@S5.50. Wheat tirmer
for medium and low grades NO. req Tau, 9L.!IS
6si.l7S: No. 8 red fall, q .0S. Corn quiet ana
Unchanged Oats unsettled No; = 81 Fps Ye Pans aMa
quiet and Unchanged Lard dull; 1osc. asked, Ioac
nd Bulk-meats unchanged. Bacon firm 1t1&1 ?ac.;
9Ia9Xc., and 10isc. for shoulders, clear rip' and
PHILADELPHIA Livestock, MARKETe. !
PHILADELPHIA, October 2.-Catue rather dull,
unsettled, and lower; sales, 5,oQo neaa ezra era
penn sglyania and western steerszcholce &c; fair
to- GOOD, 5@54c.;, common, 3s@4sc; Sheep I'M
cba55sed: saies, I3, 600 head at 54D54c. Hogs In
fair demand; sales, 5000 head at ss.75@s9.25.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-03

The argument before the boundary arbi-
traitors between Maryland and Virginia
upon the line Of division was concluded
Saturday morning by Dir. Jones on behalf
OF the Maryland claim. The arbitrator vii!
proceed on Monday to the consideration OF
the matters in controversy, and ut their re-
quest Mr. Daniel, OF Virginia, and Mr..
Jones, Of Maryland, will remain here q few
days to supply any authority or document
the arbitra'orS may desire to examine. The
near prospect OF Il final settlement OF this
long-peauing controversy is 4 matter OF
c9nyratuiation to all concerned. a..
Promotions in the medical corps Of the
Amy, In accordance with the act OF the last
session OF Congress, are now being made,
and give great satisfaction to the medical
stan, whose claims in that regard have here
tofore been ignored. Heretofore the highest
rank attainable in that branch OF the. service
was that OF major, but under the new law
they will take rank rs colonel in the order
OF seniority, the number OF that rank being
10ur, While the whole force OF assistant sur
Seons Is limited to one hundred and twenty
i've s4nata ii +
AN Associated Press dispatch says that on
Friday night as Mr.. George B. Shaw, the
correspondent OF the Boston Herald, was
about entering the office OF that journal on
ale Centennial Exhibition grounds, at Phil.
adelphia he was thrown to the ground by "a
man, stranger to him, and his person was
rghtfully mutilated and hacked with a
knife. He is now lying in dangerous con.
aition in the PENNSYLVANIA Hospital. The
miscreant who committed the barbarous as
sa1lit has not yet been arrested. .isii
;, 1T the hanging OF a man named Francis
ttps, at Coshocton, Ohio, Friday, n most
disgusting scene was presented. Through
some encouragement on the part those
having charge OF the execution the fall
neither broke the poor Wretch's neck nor
'eaLsed strangulation.s After hanging for
some time, all the while uttering the mos
piteous cries and groans, the trap was re
adjusted, and ut the second attempt hi
neck was dtsloeated, thus ending his mis-
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&C., &C., &c.

CHICAGO, October 2.-The Moody and
Sankey meeting opened yesterday morning
at s O'Clock, all arrangements about the
greattabernacle being complete. Seven thou
Sand people greeted Moody's fir first appear
ance. Many city pastors were on the plat
form. sanIey sang with good voice and
effect, and the choir was harmonic Gus. DE- )!;
Goodwin, OF q the First Cong Tegational
church, prayed with deep ieryor and l emo.
ton. 81: g sst I, -. &. 81;
The sermon by MFR. Moody was character
isfic. and directed to. Christian workers, the
tsyt, being taken from John xi.s 39 :Sss3 esui
said, Take we away the stone z y ne poinl
discourse ;Was the duty ef the shlas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02

orr ICE HIRTEST.


Enough Tor All Purposes. Iutluding sherry
CobbIcrs aud MIX Punches.
The unusually mild and open weather Of
the past winter which has almost entirely blast
ed the hopes Of the Ice men along the Hudson
and in southern New England, has not material
~ interfored with the gathering Of the Ice crop
ia more Northern districts. From Northern
Massachusetts and the lakes and rivers of Maine
come encouraging reports that show that there
will undoubtedly be an abundant harvest
visitor 10 the principal lee fields Of the kcnuc-
bee river in pected between thirty-n'e and forty
houses last wednesday aud reported that more
than Gi0,UO tons Of ice had been gathered, of
which a. uO tons have already been sold aud
9i3.OOO tons are awaiting sale. Fixing the average
price OF the crop At 81 a ton, the total value OF
the ice is about Sl3siUU.
At The heginnlng Of the season sleculators
were plentiful along he keImebce aud made
good bargains with tho ice owners, who, rciurnl-
hcriug the disappoiutmonts g. past years, wero
glad 10 gaze their crops AT 81 -, q A. Sl5O
ton. These hgures wore Thought To he a h4h rate
at hat time hut rs the winter wore IA and little
ice made ON the Hudson and other southern
rifcls, the Maine men opened iheir eyes and be
priccs are nuw cXa Ted in the markets, and there
are many m-fahCs3 - "ltrh krnnehec men
parties who have stored a large supply anticipate
mat tAel can hnd purchasers Of TIER stock Al -
rhe following are some Of the largest ice crops
that nnNt been harvested on the kcuueh,c MGR:
knirfcrhorNcr Ice Company OF Philadelphia,
lunn0 tons, Kerry n Chce seman's houses -
tarnlngdale, JJ,UU tons kcnnebec Land a.d
Lumber Company, 2OOtU, Centennial Ire tou.-
pany 1900 tons, already sold at So; j, ?.
HarNCrs house, 1900 tons; lndcprud ui Wall
ington Ice Company, .u,WO tons CONSUMERS leo
Company of Now York, 20to0 tons; Gardiner
loo Company, 5000 tons, Dresden Ice tunlpinl,
5l,0n tons Ihcrseman lee Company at prc-'i o.,
$1,000 tons; Lincoln Ice Company, 3iU tons, &C.
fused ohers of $40.
Aside from tho ice supply on the Kennehcc,
there have been harvested smaller crops un
nearly all the TNtrr and lakes Of southern
Maine. II Is expected mat the removal OF tho
Ice crops from the houses on the banks Of tho
keIuebec Will require the service OF lI -
neet Of schuuners and barges, IA a thousand
tons OF leo will load three ordinary schouugrt.
10 dispose OF the $4,000 tons u ice during t.n
present season, II will be niece ssary to load ll-
teen vessels each day.
The reports Of the crop from tho lakes ana
streams around Boston are quite as favorable a.
are those from Maine. \ larger harvest Las
already been stored than that Of last year the
Ice In Of unusually fine quality, and Will aver 20
from eighteen to twenty-five inohos ia TN, ~
ness.
But comparatively little Ice has been gathered
ON the Hudson, though the eOnlia ate sod
to have a considerable supply on hand that .
left over from former seasOns The Ice that has
been gathered this wlnter Is said Ia be Of poor
quality and net more tlan s!A v. ..hl Inches
tli1k.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02

" on level with the top OF the 1Ttbune towos,
whom he CHANGED to pick IN lunar newspaper
lying IN the car. fhere he read the abatement
thut his real estate IN the moon had been sold
to pay taxes. lhu, did Nemesls pursue him.
He Jumped out 81 the balloon.
lie happened t. alight on the top Of one OF his
ctOss-town railroad rars. There at lie st he
might enjoy the dignity n free ride. Hut NJ,
The Hoe was now undtrutuer IA tntgement, and
the cpnduC Or yaIkad him Gown from the roof
bt thc ankle and sui 'rted him To the bumilia.
ton of counting nut i've co per cents.
10 " nignt lie wandered up the familiar
rvenue ana -toud In front Of tue stately man
sirn ~ Mrs. Shilingdam. here was "A light in
the wind " Of her buudOir. lie saw the lovely
widow with a book Ia her hand II WIS the vol
he was then rtv-ngedl But no; she was only
tearing out the L. YES and twisting them into
carl pliers. sick al he ri, he seized an ash bar
rel that stood upon tue euro and hurled II
through the window at the false hearted one.
1hcu he ran, ike guilty boy.
He visited the Village Of Styenho K, where he
had once r. coed supreme. Now he Wis Obliged
to cut through the woods and skulk bentpd
woodulles to avoid ODse walton. lie saw the
PRO porous Apollo Benu, jinks Installed In his
own old home aud running the bOotjaCk mill at
a pront. lie saw the unKrateful VILLAGERS max .
had stocked for their peneht with the collected
works OF rupper " Hand. Heartsick at such
ingratitude. he moved aw " aud nccep cd the
position Of ia tender on an Ere canal boat.
True virtue II I'm a hish degree virtuOue. Hon
esty Is honest. The good IN II tries To do right.
TIE bad mn lapses into wickednass OCCASION
ally II not Oitener.
The vicissituues OF Apollo Bennyjlnks teach
that, however the honest mans lie NAV be
cluudcd by misfortunes, true boot ackness Ia
Gen. Bigger is drawn with arm baud in order
tuat IL may disgust.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02
The spiri, rnrIor OF Los Angeles Couple.

We were pointed to the graves of the
children ~ Thomas A. GeAry, one 81 the richest
men Of Los Angeles, whose eldest daughter
about seventeen years old, died after an til
ness OF W elk, and was followed IN Few Il iys
10 the spirit land by her baby sister three years
old. Mr.. Gedry nae at tins time just De-uu the
erection OF the finest house In the cpIntf, stand
ing In the midst OF MS hundreds OF acres OF
oranges AID semi TROPICAL Iuils. We Wa ed
this gr nd, silent mansion, saw the NE slkc
bronze figure OF Joan Of Arc" VINO. III suit OF
armur, Aed ia her mailed maud gas loren Ia
lisht tnc luxurious stairway. we Looked at the
handsome pdruT, urawing-rOOm, ana cOnserVa.
tones, and the ricu sleeping apartments ia the
second story, and were conducted to a rye
room IN the third story dedicated to his dead
chilaren, AMI called " The Sput PdrluT."
Here we saw the toys and rocking horses of
the baby, and the no NeIs anu hooks of the
young girl, and were told they sized aud sat
here, and sometimes In dim forms appeared 10
the parents and spl IKE TO them from the dark
recesses OF tue cabinet. entered tho cabinet
IL was about six feet square, NJ ade tight and
dark, was Ornamented On the outside by carving
anu some ornam ntal WOODWORK. IL stood on
an elevated dais approached by three steps.
There was acrescent-snaped hole IN the caDiuet
door, ana at this aperture the materialized spirits
appear.
The parents are really comfOrted In their be-
Teavement by this Authorization, aud, In the
midst Of the lonely grandeur OF their costly
home, are cheeIed oy tho belief that ia tue
| sunny upper room" their children stun play
| with their old toys, aad read their old books,
| and come from their spltit world 70 Visit Tue
| hne house that was planned for them, but which
AMY thsl fs'@' ely s"s"~" ~ ~ss' "'euos'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02

DENVER, Col, March H.-Gen. Crooks
ten companies Of cavalry returned to Fort Reno
on the night OF the 2lst Inst, after fifteen
days campaign IN the north, and started on
their return TO Fort Fettcrman on the morning OF
the 24th. ! he weather during the campaign has
been severe, often from ten to thirty degrees
below zero, and at one time, on the Tongue riv-
or. Montana, the mercury concealed. 1bis, too,
while the soldiers were without teuts, and with
but few blankets. The expedition, however, has
resulted very favorably Tor the military. Dur.
Ing the entire campaign only four men have been
killed and eight wounded. Over 4Ol miles Of
territory hive been tIaycrsed by the cavalry,
the infantry (twO cOmpAnies) having zen left IN
charge OF Fort Reno; and the country east of
the big Horn range and south OF Yellowstone
river comprising the valleys OF the Powder,
Tongue, X lseOud, Lodge Pole and their tribu-
tary streams, has Ueen thoroughly secured.
Inc camp OF the .InueeunjOuX warriors, un-
der their chief, Crazy Horse. situated In the
Powder river mount AIMS, lUJ miles north Of Fort
Reno, WAS attacked at A. NJ. on the l1th by
three squads OF Y,lry, consisting OF 800 men,
ana after i've hours engagement was totally
DESTROYED, ana the Zoe reduced 10 absolute
want In the midst Of the most rigorous winter
weather.
Gen. Crook will arrive OF Fotterman 10 day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02
Gen. Crook Hunting Indians-A Nice Party
oil Goid Hunters.

DENVER, Col, March 23-Gen. Crooks
Big Horn expedition pushed out from Fort Fet-
terman and forded the Platte, which brought
tnem upon Indian ground M.rcn l. Closed up la
limo Of march, the expedition, consisting Of
band Of scouts, ten companies OF cavalry aud
two OF infantry, ambuances. transportation
wagons, pack trains. and seventy head OF beef
cattle IN cas- Ired over two miles In length. The
weather, though very stormy was considered
suspicious, and Gen. Crook expressed himself
pleased with 1t. ALWAYS hunL Indians in bad
weather" Is an apnorism OF ais.
Col CArpenter- Black Has expedition reach
ed Cheyenne last night, aud left this morning
for the mythical III Dorado. There are over 100
men In the expedition, and all are itxhtlv eQ do
ped as TO baggage, but are somewhat like walk
lug afseuals IN theif war pdraphetnaliG; out tuey
aoly 60 a good way toward accounting for their
" make up AS despcradOes. Ninc-teutns OF
them dent know "A vein from wall rock, but
they all expeot TO make immense fortunes.
A line Ot stages between Cheyenne anu Custer
Guy, In the Hills, was pat IN operation yester-
day.
The reports from the Black Hills which reach
here daily are tending more ana more to dis
courage people from venturinx into them, and
these reports are to be credited, - they are the
offspring OF the experience OF good, trust worthy,
practical miners, ana men who were hurled
along into me country during tue hrst rush of
the excitement. the dizgings on French creek
do not pay for WORKING, ana those On spring,
Cottonwood, and Dead wood creeks are a. bad
The richest digglnxs are said To be IN the nOrth-
cru ana northwestern portion vi tue ullls, out
all anxious to sell their claims, and, II posi-
BILE, to get out II the country. Every body, IA
fact I'm and around Cus.er end liill cities, Is
waiting for something or other 10 turn up.
the southern extension ol the Denver and
Rio Grande Rlrold reached Apisnlia, seventy
two miles below PuvOll, yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02
PREHISTORIO MAN.
Tho skulls and Pots which Puzzle Michigan
Ahtiauarians.

Ahtiauarians.
MoNRoE, Mich March 2S.-The recent
exploration OF ancient mounds in Michigan
have developed some features ~ great interest
to the antiquarian. Last week two mounds
were explored. In tho smaller mound parts Of
four skeletons were found and exhumed also,
a few copper utensils, number OF arrow heads,
and several pieces of pottery unlike any that
has heretofore been discovered In these mounds.
From some Of the fragments Of pottery re-
placed in their apparent former relations, the
workmen were enabled TO reconstruct drink
Ing cup. The ornamentatlon ~ this WAS very
elaborate and somewhat artistic. One OF the
skulls fteind WAS enclosed ia an earthen pot.
Another pot, containing a few shells similar to
those found IN She river near 10y, had been
placed over the breast. In accordance. probably,
with the superstition which these savages enter
tanned. They firmly believed that pot had =
ghost and "A clam had a ghost, and various other
things were similarly endowed. 80 with tho
man they buried pots and clans and arrows and
hat,Aet, in OideI that Tie ghost oi me inan
could feast from the ghost OF a pot on the ghost
OF a clnn, and with gno-tly arrows shoot ghostly
game Ia III. ghustly forests.
Ia the larger mound we're discovered copper
wedges. avis, and n portion of saul
which IL of uncommon interest. IL was
taNen from depth OF more than ten
ioe.. AL tAe animal matter had Disappeared,
oldest skull Yet found Ia these mounds. aud also
the tno-t deeply buried. lhe supefciliaf> ridge
l. pruninent, although not 50 pr'mnncnt a,
that of the celebrated Netnderthal saul and
NOT quite So prominent IL that Of SAUL taAen
from A mound near chic tgu.
la the frontal region IL IS depre ssed Wliy rs
much as the Ncandcrthal There Is a total att
sence ot frontal cminenccs. The from al bone
slopes bacA from the superciliary ridge Al an AN
gie - low ~ almost TO ObltcTdte The forehead,
Inc paretai bone, are HAT, placing tne saul
with uroit facng you, you are Impressed with
the narrow, iU,s. ana reclining forehead, and tho
nattening of the Iarictal bones, Which macs
the Uranium. not IA In civilized human beings,
swell from the base to the apex IN a rounded
outline. but taper up In a form something Lac
the Gothic arch
This SKULL l. remarkably different from any
that has heretofore been found. The other ar
tcles taAen from the mounds are very similar ia
shape and material % those found In southern
Ohio and lenlsVlNnuin
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02
Tho Way the French are Getting their Re
vCugc.
PrOtn fhs ClurluuIu Gasekfa

The Germans never could have wrought
out such mode of revenge, 50 sure, 50 effective,
and 50 Notifying a. the French are wreahing on
the German nation. The whole country Is
Hooded with notices. pamphlets, and addresses
from Bon Marche, and all other leading houses
in Paris containing samples and prices Of goods,
fashions, models. AC., that are 50 much better,
cheaper, and more tasteful than German Work
and goods, that scarce a woman, even II she
have but one dress a year, does not order IL from
Paris. The merchants here have protested, APP
pealed to the national pride, and used every OK
ertion to break up this ruinous competition, but
even with the submissive German women the
ono womanly weakness IL 100 strong to Yield, A
pretty dress and cheap dress arc irresistible
Crown Princess to DO its ruling head, whose OBJ
ject is to Danish French goods, and French
Tuodes. and originate thoir own faslIapA
The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-10-28
MONTGOMERY. La, Oct. 81. '76.

MONTGOMERY. La, Oct. 81. '76.
Editor CHR0SICLE
For the information Of your
many readers | will give you a few
Items from this part Of the "moral
vineyard" The first ON dit was
the enthusiastic meeting last Sat
urday, in response to the notices
of the Hon. Chas. ]. Boatner,
Democratic nominee for State Sen
ator from this District.
The meeting was called to order
by Capt. Hardy.
The Hon. Geo. A. Kelly. OF
VIM, the first speaker. being in
troduced, made one Of his, usual
logical and convincing speeches,
HIS principal shots were directed
against the position that few Of
tie so-called independents occupy,
and from the broadsides poured
III every one present was fully con
WINGED that their position was to-
tally demolished and that there
WAS no middle ground in this issue
the can dldates in the field were
either Democrats or kepubhcaps
and by their fruits they are to BE-
judged.
Mr.. Boatner being introduced,
soon convinced his audience that
all they had heard of him was true
and, behold, the half was not told.
Mr. Boatner. in argument, yields
a keen blade, aud by the repeated
cheers from both colored and
whites, he must have been fully
impressed flat Democracy il this
part Of his district was ready, by
her solid vote, to let it be known
that Grant Vas in line and con-
tending to be one Of the banner
parishes Of reform. DESERVES.
The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-10-28
The Chinese Fleet.

The MilitariSche Blatier, in AL
article upon the fleets OF Japan
and China, states that the former
country possesses at the present
time twelve vessels of war-an
armor.plated ram, three iron -clads,
four corvettes, two clippers. u brig.
q gun-boat, two sloops, an Inpe-
rial yacht and sailing vessel,
used for transport service. The
beet is manned by 1900 sailors, of
whom Ill are officers, in addition
t. marines and artilierymen. The
officers and engineers of the navy
receive their education i'll u naval
school, capable vi receiving $50
established at Yeddo.
The Chinese fleet CONSISTS vi three
with headquarters al
{ anton, Foo CHOW aud Shanghai.
The Canton squadron comprises
three steam junks aud plhe gun
Ooats-lnaklhS III all total OF
thirty eight vessels. The engines
nj these vessels were all construct
ed III England, but the vessels in
the Foo Chow squadron are armed
with French guns. Ihe cuan-
have been hitherto eithei
or Europeans; but the
naval school at Foo Chow IL be-
ginning to supply hasal officers