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na- GREATER INDUCEMENTS THAN
St:. EVER AT COHEN BROTHERS.,

Black Siksat Soc; Beon's Tatieta only 90e., sold
generally at $l.40, at 81 formerly SOLD at 81 so;
Black Gros-tsrain, all silk, $1.l0. eros de Paris at
81. 50-Jusr reduced from 81 S0;f Gros-Grain
'Cachemire de France, $1.75-warranted fully
worth S2.75: Cachen1ire des Indies, S2.O5-for-
merly sold at IS; Cachemire Prncesse Royae satin
fRish, Of the best Lyons manufacturers, at $2.5o-
never sold for less Than a.. ..,.,....-- 80
The above goods we're purchased from IN ipsol.
vent importer, and are sold az less than original
European cost. rss--.- !. :, IS E'.s rlEa...
Also, q large stock OF Co,ored Silks In plain and
fancy Their stock Of Alpaca Is the BIS, and cheap
est ever offered In the city. They were principally
all purchased at auction and with regard to
not taking dust nor changing In shade. Their
Alpaca ai 40c. is fully admitted TO be worth bOc.
Their silk Lustre at soc. is the same previously
sold at Soc; also, Alpacas at 20 and csc reduced
in price. '.@@ 80
t5O1ds can be found very pretty PlaId5 al l2A ami
1910: Prochedes, and all the novelties or the sea-
son. Their White Goods. French and domestic,
purchased below amy reasonable value, are princt.
pally all sold at near hal! price. In consequence OF
the receipt Of $500 yards more OF White Linen
Lawn, purchased by their New York buyer st auc--
ton, they are enabled 70 reduce Is TO 1875, last
seasons price having been Acc. Their Lace stripe
at zoe. was formerly sold SIC; Also Victoria
Lawns, Check Muffin, French Nalnsooks, Incia
Twills, Swiss Muslins, and many other While
Goods, at prices never known before. The Corded
PiQue at 124c. Is The best In the city; French at
35c-selng generally at SOC. $500 ap l.
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Whatever else may be said Of Colonel
WsgHERs, he cannot be styled !" The silent
SENATOR No member claims the attention
Of the senate more frequent and be al.
Hays says something worth reading.
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nrNEW PARAsOLsY NEW PARA

rNEW PARAsoLsI NEW PARA
s1I,s!sThe largest line OF these goods you VIII
AND at SYCLE BROTHERS.. Their prices are
really low. 81 e.
BLACK SILKS AT soc. worth 81, at 81. ! o worth
s1.45, at sl.30 worth $1.75, at s1.62h re-
duced from g.;
Our s2 BLACK SILK Is the best quality ever OIL
fered for that price;
col, oRED SILKS from s5c. up to the very bestand
/. finest grades, comprising all the newest shades
we have all The novelties Of the season In our
DRESS-GOoDS DEPARTMENT.. and call the
special attention OF the ladies' to our BR0CADE
LUsTR Es, which we Offer very cheap
CAssIIEREs for mems and boys wear at very
low figures 81 =Es-s1: ttsf. s'sf'z5:',. :
We have the best so and soc. CAssIMEREs In the
city. Save money by looking tour stock be-
fore purchasing elewhere. 4. 3 s.:attit s1 T
WHIrE-AND-RED CHECKED MATTIEGs. in
"a, 50, and Ga, at less than market value;
Handsome, LACE CURTAINS marked down to
one third or their value in order to close out
WINDOW-sHADES and FIXTURES atyery low
prices; i. - s.2a5ss 81 800. y
200 dozen DAMAsK TOWELS at SO per dozen
worth IS fully; Is.1,s,s -, -. -. -.
TABLE-CLoTHs and TABLE-CoyERsa at lower
prices than eyer; ~. -.4.-s,s Z ..r..s H. /.
KID GLOVES, CoRSETs. LACE TIES, COMBS;
LADIES' and MISSES WHITE and FANCY
: HOSE at one half Of their value; ILL
Another lot Of 1000 yards Of CAMBRIA EDG-
INGs and INSERTINGs, In new and choice
designs, from sc. up. "
The best bargains yet: Seventy-fve WHITE 12-4
BED QUILTS at a., reduced from $3.50; 200
WHITE BED QUILTS at IL and $l.25 worth 81.
{ SWISS MUSLIN, very cheap. f.a
A large stock of PLAIN, PLAID. and STRIPED
NAINSOOKS, VICTORIA LAWNS, P1QUES,
TARLATANS, and CAMBRICs. .f:f as;.
Our DOMESTIC GOODS are all sold at case
prices. Some more &C. COTTON, and SC. CALL
GOES. New styles Of BUsTLEs.
SOAPS, PERFUMERY, MACHINE OIL, MA
CHINE NEEDLES, BLEACHED and UN-
BLEACHED KNITTING COTTONs, COTTON
YARNS. &c. ~
Call for Brainerd Armstrong; SEWING
sILK-the best you can use-for sale by
f. SYCLE BROTHERS.
!. No. 429 Broad street,
aplo between Fourth and Fifth streets.
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1hp EIec tp:ra, vote
ISNtWIuuF VIZ
Tonl, 500.

Colorado ought perhaps to be omitted
from the list as that Territory Is not yet q
State, and u Is possible will not be one In
time to take part In the election.
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-.
yAssR6srAr. NSssFTGEWs
nigaa,s HarnIsssAE' 81
4nn1SFED arHforIr PURE.

Tffs weiI.known brandof LEAD, manufactured
hy JOHN 4. LEWIS e BROTHER OF Philadei-
phia, has maintained It'd reputation 90 the sTAND
ARD LEAD In the market Tor over thirty years.
Consumers OF WHITE LEAD win consult tneir
interest by ussng this we'll known brand.
We keep q stock Of This LEAD Constantly Oh
haua. and Win suppIy ST Nth an assortment OF
PAINTERS COLORs, yAREIsHES. LINsEED
OIL, BRusHEs, &C., ut lowest prices.
Orders promptly attended to-
PURCELL, LADD co..
anI2.1m 1915 Main street, Richmond, Va.
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i Was &c to teach lesson thatthe New York
Herald said Of A. T. STEWART, "He died at
bis marble mansion! Z.
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Ne JUST RECEIVED AT COHEN
BROTHERS. a large stock Of Parasols with the
late automatic improvements Their stock OF Kid
Gloves of over 800 d zen, ia which they closed OUT
arering importer, including White, Opera shades,
Colored, and Black. two aud some three bn Itous,
and which they sell at 75c,, are the most reliable
&c DDS ever ofered-nere toore az 90 also, two,
three, ard vur-rutlon Thread Gloves at less than
usual price ,t..r "a Gs%. ap1
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MT COHEN BROTHERS ARE JUST

M COHEN BRO TIERS ARE JUST
In receipt of large stocS of Prints and 6Ac.-
The same quality formerly sold at 8 to Co.; also,
CotIons from Sc up; ali the most popu!ar brands
at the lowest prices Sheenugs from 25c. up:
remnants Ct rure Linen at 25S ais, l.2Oo yards
Linen mot In rgmnanlsl at SOC. worm SOC TO
hr largest md cheapest ever offered In The city;
being purchased al great sacrifice, they are offer
Braided Piaue HIbs at 20c. 1890 Yards Cotton
Edge nc &c. for IL yards; ], 90 yards Hamburger
Edge at from 25 10 SOC. for J 2 yards; $50 French
65c: besides many other gra1es. they would call
special attention 10 their $3.50 Iorset worth
1915. A verv large STOCK OF White and Colcred
Mating, purchased at late auction, much below
market value. These goods perfectly fresh, and
the best ever offered. . .,.. ap
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Mr.. BLAINE ALREADY INDICATED Wash.
ington, April 1.-THE story credited to tne
Indianapolis Sentinel of yesterday has been
in circulation for some time past In private
political circles. Mr. Blaine was made &C.
auainted with If, and promptly dehled II,
stating that it is entirely sensational and IN
founded. The story, as repeated in. WASH
iugton circles, was that draft was Eaid Tor
Mr.. Balances benefit by Morton, Bliss & Co.,
OF New York, and was afterwards taken up
and paid By e. Fl. Rollins, treasurer OF the
Union Pacific Railroad Company. In taking
measures recently to correct 1t. Mr. Blame
received the following letters:
NEW YORK, April 6, 1876.
Hon. j. G. Blaine, Washington. D. c.:
Dear Sir,-Ia answer to your inquiry we
beg to sag that no draft, note, or cneck, or
other evidence Of value, have ever passed
through our books in watch you we're known
or supposed to have any interest of any kind,
direct or indirect.
Very respectfully, your obedient servants,
MORTON, BLISS Il Co.
Also, the following: ~
OFFICE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD Co.,
BosToS, MASS, March 81, 1875.
Hon. J. G. Blaine, Washington, D. c.:
Dear Sir,-Ta response to your inquiry, l
beg leave to state that have been treasurer
of the Union Pacific Railroad Company since
April s, 1871, and have necessarily knoWnof
ali disbursements made since that date. Du.
ring that eutire period, up to the present
time, am sure that no money has been paid
in any way or to any person by the Company
In which you we're interested in any manner
Whatever. 1 make this statement in justice
10 The company, to you, and myself.
Very respectfully, E. 81. Rollins.
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snURING THE PAST WEEK HAVE
~ received one Of the bestassorted stocks OF NJ
Il, 3. saa hCHEAPj DRY GOODS lil ~ ii.
that has ever been shown In this market. i would
call the special attention Of The trade to my stock
Of PARASOLS, which embraces all the novelties In
the market. In HAMBURGER EMBROiDERIE5
am Offering some Of the cheapest goods in choice
styles ever seen. ALPACAS, in great variety Of
qualities, at astonishing prices. am showing
speciality in IRISH LINENSa at Csc, and from thai
price up.
HEAVY BLEACHED and BROWN sHEETINGs
ats25c. per yard;
ENGLISH CORDED PI2UE at 25c per yard;
A large stock OF VICTORIA LAWNS, SWlSSES,
and other WHITE GOODS from auction. -
My MARSEILLES Q QUILTS from auction are, the
cheapest ever seen. CHARLES BUTLER, ~
apl 49,. Gil Broad street.
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y. q EfeHkRDsoN 4 q,

~ 2
es ~. s
b. z, RICHARDSON ii cc..
No.e o1. coaNHs NIssn And MAIN srnxsrs. 3
shaTa opened shair spsns supply Of KATTIRss,
IN ever variety and width FL ooR and TABLE
soIL.CL seTHs. LACE CUnrAIEs and SHADES.
& CREToREss sATTEEEs, PRINTS, and Liz
EMS for farniture coverings. 81 ~
Largest stock ofvELYEr. BRUSSELS, and
TAPEsTY RUGS and DOOR-MArs n the city.
uol Ho! FOB BARGAINS.
Just opened al LEVI HExTEEs, e27 Bread
81 pair TWo-BUTFoN KID GLOVES .s soc.
eo1sa WHITE STfU 5Sd ags u DC
dies, and misses fancy striped, wbiss. = and
1000 sSpS ys sD'st ane BROWN COTTON ii &C. 4
L :. yard, fully worth the money; III
100 HIP-G0RE CURsETs. at Acc. and y full
e 9a Sc & 50, a5s. IT, s1ss. s1so saa
200 y Yards WHITE, LINEN LAWN at zoe. !
A large s lot Of RICH DAMAsK TOWELS at 2tc,,
and an endless variety of .baygaIDsin DRESS
and anS SEP
A cali is Solicited from the ladies in particular to
fHE 8
io5 me misses bayS sSgilltne e TARLE
TSNS,; something new for balEano party dresses.
Pretty little FROSTED FANS ard sAsH-R1B :
CASHMERE Tues and LAcEs. . Speciality
dp E-lln - 80 -. =.
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AP for or.
" rapgenents en- celebration Of st. Tammanys
day Win meet promptly in library room or Roca s
bontas Tribe al 8 O'Clock thursday EVENING"
18Th Instant JAMES y. ANIhON1,
Chairman Committee Pocahontas Tribe, No, Ia,
.n19.It4 .-a-.--.-s----s---4,-. l O. r. ID.
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THE MEMBERS OF METROpOL ~
Il ITAN LODGE NO. II. are requested 20 W.
attend = stated communication of thelrI ",
jocge at: st. Alban,s Hall. THIS THURSDAY EVEN
ING, 18th instant, Of q O'CLOCK. r.,o-.
All Master Masous In good standing are Alasei
naIly invited 10 attend. Y.copoiL L
By order Of the w. 3D.. % d. o5So ot,Ss,,
{ an 19.1tk s.sz.Is... -Ft 9eCIStaIN..
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FASTER LILIES. An Exquisite Novel.
THE BAD HABITS OF GOOD SOCIETY. BY
George A. Baker. IL 20.
WOW E OF MANY THREADS. a new Novel
CHEEaIEG WORDS FOR, THE hAsrERs
WORKERS. Fl so.
BEDES CHARITY. BY Hesba stronon. sl.50.
Charles j. and tile Great Rebellion. by Messss.
Corderey and Phllpptts. $l.75.
HANJ-ROUKOF THE GEN.
-. TENNIaL CITY (PhilaaelphIah S0c. aud u.
All the II ew Books Of merit received By
AiT-.-s. r. - 49, sWOODHUUSS& PARHAM,
j. anal ~ ma vi ~! at their new store.
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MARRIAGES.

Married. April 18th. 10y Rev. z. A. Peterson, Mr.
WILLIAM G. GkAHAM, of Charlotte, N. e..
and Miss FANNIE &. WARDEN, secsnd daughter
OF james Warden, ESQ. Of Richmond, Va.
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ALI THE LAr.sT EevEETrRs I
DRESS GOODS
JUST OPENED AT r. d. PHfcE & Co.'S

The last iuporta lions haying jast been opened u
New York, cur second trip has enabled Us 70 secure
them IL great advantage
ECKU and other Shades PQPLINS;
New fabrics for OYERSklRTS: ~
STRIPED and PLAID COL0hED Silks " 70
paSS "a s Eli 8 and sUN.sHxDE-endless variety:
DRESS GOODS OF every conceivable style and
COLOR IN stock and on The WY i;rAI sTpYpEn
= feIRiSH LIN EN- for dresses, and raises and
boys, 85c-formerly Toe. per yard !,
1851, 10-4 COTTON SHEETiNGS anG
RfjEAf,HEn tCOTTONS at manufacturers
prices. 4 Zap Isl y 7. Il. PRICE & Co.
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F4 !, ~ $500 . n. ~ 3ft
9Et 800. NEW GOODS 1a4 631
sAeIs lisffB ROAD sTRE ETs
Paving Just retursed from the North, i On, pre-
stiEis5st2F: pared to show all the & ~ =, 8
LATEST STYLES OF bREssING LADIES'
Hk.IR.
respectfully Invite the ladies to examine my
stock OF FANCY IVORY, ENAMEL, ] ET, and
PLATED 5JEWEiyRY; FANS. THIGH BACK
CONES, HAIR QR.NAMENTs, HAIR-HRUs BEs.
PGRRUMERT. &C.. 10 81 81 e f3a1 sifst
i NH so i'm St -. its.s j. y.iI.pT.
DRIME EARLY IRGSE SEED POTA-
no Es. direct from II aises Tor sale bs .a...ss
! 3s2a re il II. AS AsisEs J
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sMa- ONE THOUSAND PIECES NEW.
PRINTs-T. &. PRICE & co. are now openi ng
/ 900 pieces new PRINTS at 64 and ShSc.-beau II
fnI patterns, fast colors, and best goods. &C *
APP ID ,,f.i.-;t u 3 "a T. 3. PRICE u, co. e
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BANKERS AND BROKERS'.

IF YOU WANT A.G00D and CHEAP
4LIGH buy the OPAL oPatN GAS GLOBE
/, I'd h OF DER and PATENT BURNER from "a
800 s JOHN BOWERS, SONS g Cha,
an S-Iy No. fsoyisrn.r strf.t. t
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me- sPECIALTIEs OPENED:
BLACK. BAsKET-GRENADINEs. at Csc, s75c.,
PLAIN sRENADINEs. 35c. TO $3.50;
More CENTENNIAL. BIZ CK SILKS; seq 800
RLACK SILKS bargains 81 .25 to 81 70;
MOURNING GOODS In Cashmeres, Tamise, Bonn
= Iba1fnes, Henriettas, Alpacas fbeautiesl. at 40
to50c. Zap l3I TIL PRICE g. Co..
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IF NETHERLANDS, M to sss7s per fcaus,
IA sttke DIapATCH PRIMTI Ng.ls QUE ~
, 1876-04-23

WASHINGTON. D. c., April 22--John !. D8yep.
port. the United States Supervisor Of Election 40
New York. resumed h,s evidence today boforo"
the Committee On Expenditures OF the Depart
uent OF Justice He explained tho frauds CON-
mttted under the form Of naturalization and h'n
method of discovering them. He was paid for
tbs work Of preparing atidAvits in several cs9es
OF fraud, IS any other Supervisor "as paid "a
i,sned warrants in 1872 for 1900 persons regis
tored bensrinz that they had no sxistanco. Ad"
journed.
, 1876-04-23

TnEY PROPOSE TO PaE5ER'K THEIR hECohoA
Special D1spd&eh to T4e cAiea9o 1r1oun<-
WAsa1soroS, D. c., April 22--The Secretary
of the Treasury was to-day before the Commit
tao on Expenditures in the Treasury Depart
ment, with reference to =omo old accounts IN
the Bureau Of Captured and Abandoned Proper
IT, Briatov, Of course, had little personal
knowledge OF the technical details Of old claims
adjusted long before be became Secretary Of tho
Treasury. but Secretary B1isto~'s testimony to-
day wa. important in tia: it foreshado"s new
departure in the relations Of tho Executive De-
partments to Consress, and \ posslbio coDfiics
between the two. The Committee asked Secretary
B1;1tow to furnish them with the orie einal
books In certain important c.tee. This Bnsto1
refused to do. He stated that n1 lan h ooaltf:
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THE FAST NAIL FARCE.

Tho fast mail service still proves q faacy II 10
evident that this 35 A. NJ. train is altogether in
tho interest OF tho express company, in order to obtain
larger compensation than tho government allows and
which also compels the great New York journals 10
send by this conveyance at six times moro expense
than the United States mail Mr. Jameson, assistant
superintendent OF tho Railway Mail Service, telc.
graphed Mr. Vail to Washington yesterday that .ths
ABS train on Thursday morning whiio the postal
held until the arrival OF tho Boston train, which
hour and thirty minutes late. In consequence
tho New YORK mails, which otherwise would have
rived at Washington at l05, did not reach there until
six T.. NJ
Captain Joseph Bclgcr, chIef clcrk OF tho Railway
Mail Service IN this city, received despatch last
evening from j. q Elder, head clerk Of the New York
Ferry Informing him that tho Railway Post Olce car
which left Jersey City at 535 IN the morning did not
arrive at Gray's Ferry until v10 and had lay over
thorc until 1928, which Will bring this mail to Wnsh-
ington after six o'clock Captain Beiger, with forcc
OF men, went to Jersey City yesterday morning ind
demanded OF the train dispatcher that the postal
which he found switched oil tho Boston track
should be forwarded with tho train starting at 35.
THIS Official declined 10 grant this request saying that
the superintendent had issued special orders to
hold the postal until the arrival of tho Boston
train. The car OF the Adams Express Company stood
hitcnod on 10 the train the main track. received
freight up TO the moment OF starting, and was whrlcd
follow by the s{5 uar-ihc Boston mail bong late
again. as usual.
This iagrant defiance OF the Post once authorities
by railway company should bring Postmaster General
Tyner to bis mettlc, who apparently doing nothing
toward Strengthening this matter IL s stated Post
Once circles that the Congressional Committee on
Postal fairs OF the senate and House OF Representa-.
tives will tnke up this subject after tho hodays aud
closely investigate The conduct oil those now obsuct.
AM n st ma
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THE GOLD CLEARING HOUSE.

PROPOSITIONS SUBMITTED YESTERDAY DY sEv-
ERAL BANKs-wHAr THE CLEARING BUsI-
NESS Is WORTH.
committee appointed yesterday by the New
York Gold Exchange to wait tho President OF tho
Gold Exchange Bank and request that institution 10
clear as usual until the Executive COMMITTEE winch
meets to-day, pcrccts arrangements to transfer The
account somc othcr bank. rho President complied
with the request OF the committee.
Four banks sent in written applications yesterday
do the ccaripgs of the Gold Exchanee:-Tnc Bank Of
tho State Metropolitan Bank Of New York, and the
Continental The Bank OF the State offered do tho
clcarings the rate tho Gold Exchange Bank,
81 per 000 and they also offered that when
the gross receipts exceeded 100000 per annum they
would divide Tho surplus with tho Gold Exchange.
The expenses estimated mt $25 0o0 and the clear
ing depart to be entirely separate IRON the
other business OF the bank the whole 10 be under the
charge OF r. L. Edwards. The Continental Bank made
definite proposition; nut anything above expenses
and n reasonable rent would be accepted. The Bank
of New YORK proposed to put the Gold Clearing House
on the fourth floor OF its buiiding-which caused a
general laugh-and to divide with the Gold Room all
profits $50,00O pc. nnnum The Metro
pohtan would divide with the Exchange all over
q not profit Of $4,000 Tho Executive Committee
say that they regarded the proposition OF the bank OF
the state the most advanta tagoous, and they recon-
mendcd the amendment OF the fourth rulc accord
ingy. Tho bank regarded by the committee
worthy Of confidence. IL had capital OF $500 900
and an undivided surplus the 18th inst Of 500 OoO
besides a conditional surplus OF 100000 II
was openly charged by tho Gold Room committee
that tho agreement Of the Gold Exchange Bank had
been violated In spirit II not In iac which Mr Bcna.
dict, tho President, who in tho meeting, denied.
Ho did not deny that the bank was poor
its earnings for 1870 not having reached three
per cent Its capital He also admitted having made
tho remark that the last Board Of Directors appointed
would probably act the .'pal the funeral
OF the bank" In Mr. Bcncdct's remarks the TACT
brought out that the Gold Room owned but 500 shares
of the Gold Bank stock Appearances Indicate that
tho Gold Room committee favor the selection of the
Bank OF the State at once, but in obedience TO the
amendment 10 their report, madc by the room, they
duty bound to consider the proposition OF tho
Metropolitan and decide between the latter and the
State.
AT the present average OF ccarings thcre Is proas
whichever bank gots them oi about $35 900 per
m
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tormncd the exact scope OF their future action, but
II common report be true they will IND no difficulty
In of hundreds OF which have occurred
in the counties along the coast OF arocty than
that examined yesterday Tho negroes lnhabitng the
islands dreadful in = species Of savaeery al
sinister that Of the Sioux and the ancestral
tribes Of Central Africa The ruc Of terror which they
has yet to be depicted IN its living coors to
the public VINO, perhaps would not believe
it's full extent and attendant horrors Tho white cit
haunted by apprehension that this canaiie will
day In the intoxicaton of license aud outrage
and blight their homes aud they hope fervently there
fore for thorough exposure through Congressional
agency. The sub-committees have thus lar sat with
doors closed against the press in order that the pub
lcaion OF the testimony prematurely may not defeat
their purpose by subiectng the witnesses from whom
they derive their information 20 violence and numida
ton.
SOCIAL couRTEsiEs.
The Washington Light Infantry. Of South Carolina,
called this evening upon General ~ r. BaDKs whose
courteous attentions at tho Bunker Hill Celebration
they warmly remember, and at later hour rendered
him n characteristic entertainment
Tho Congressional committeeman are guests at .
banquet given tonight by the New England Society
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vention last spring nominated Blue Jeans for Gov
ernor. He is not at all .anguinc that Tilden viii
get In He thinks TiIden fairly elected but
that the Hayes men determined by every
means fair or unfair, peaceful bloody, to swindle
Tden out OF II and repe his accession to the Presi
dency. 'rhey have the army and navy and the head
OF the army aud the machinery OF the government and
ON one prctext or another they propose to nauaurae
and install Hayes in the Presidency said Colonel
Williams III Tilden gets he will have to fight for II
and have 10 tight TO hold II. " he added land, rs
told somc OF my old democratic friends yesterday,
don't have any desire for another civil war. l went
through aud that satisfied Moreover our gov
crnment. now managed. is fraud, and don't feel
like lighting for government which has become
corrupt"
Colonel Williams Is not hopeful of the future Of the
country He thinks tho general tenor OF tho demo-
cratic county conventions, to be held all over Indiana
on saturday, viii be conciliatory, and that the sue
ccssiul democracy Will have to yield 10 brute force
next March and give up what they fairly won in this
centennial contest.
REsPoxsIBLK.
Discussing the causes OF the uncertain and danger
Gus condition oi the country, Colonel Williams re-
marked 81 regard Grant as the author OF II alt lie
has for eight years the government HIS personal
machine; and military satrapry the South and
brother-in-law Cascyism In Louisiana has developed
into the bud product in Louisiana and
Flordan
Colonel Williams thinks the gossip about the Indiana
democracy organizing Tor war Us preposterous bosh
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