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ALBANY NOTES.

ALBANr, Tue-day, Jan. 16, 1877.
The members Of She Senate Committee ON the Militia
discussed ths afternoon the nomination by Gov. Robin
son of Mr. Wylie for Commissary General and resolved
to make report in regard to it to the senate tomorrow
The Republican members Of the Committee reported
10 bc rather u favor OF confirming the lomindon Ipey
strongly opposed tho confirmation OF the same nouilh
tiou when IL was made by Gov TiG5n. II the report ne
trir II would seem that the quarrel which mas eA-ted
for years between the executive ana Ile 'SElat'
powers regarding JOINT appointments Is IN far way VI
being ended
The Committee on Cities OF the Assembly have III
-trctcd their clerk 70 send the Mayors of NewYork
and Brooklyn copies Of all bills that If passed vii! affect
departuents OF the cities mentioned. SEVERAL bills OF
th;s character are now before the committee The com
mttee issue the Instructions stated for to purpose OF
giving the Mayors opportunity 20 oppose inc passage
OF any bills that they may think injurious ~ Tic depart
mcnts.
The annual report OF the Inehriate Asylum at
Biughamton was presented to-day Ia tie Assembly
From May l. 1867 to Dec 81 1876, 2065 patients were
treated More than Ouehnf Of these were permanently
eurrd The receipts during the year Inclusive or cs on
hand amounting to about $1,000. were sal % INC
expenditure S3s,3l9 O3 cash on mana, eo'"So 49,
The lateral Canals Commission are hard at work upon
theil report Tonight ard WILL II possible, present 1t TO
the Legislature tomorrow IL is reported that they VIII
mend the abandonment OF the Goneses Chemilng
and Crooked Lake Canal the Chenango Canal as iai as
thc summit Reservoir in Madison County, ana the reten
ton Of the Black River Canal
A bill WAS introduced in the Assembly by Mr fIoyd
ZONES which cOntcmplates the formation OF the new
County of Nassau from the towns of Oyster Bay,
prupse,d and North Hampstead IN queens County ana
the towns Oi HUNT nRtOn ana Babylon III 0'hoih No''
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PUBLIC OPINION.

Mntimidation Day. is the best designation
we have seen for the sih Of January, 1871 very aRio
pTiatey the observance OF the OccaSou "ds purify Dc
ocratic.-lSyracuse Journal uiepJ
As might be expected, Mr. Hewitt tells the
crazy Democrats who proposed that he One sesers
sbod take posse Of Washington three Neeka eiOre
tba tmp that 10 j. than NONSENSE A. USUAL MI
Hewitt IL IN the right Boston Herald (lnil
If reports from Maine are true, the less ODD
tr.e OF the Democratic Leaders IN the Pine Irt state
have come TO the conclusion that abusing James w.
DIape A. an entire party policy doesn't prove saisac
tor Those leaders have listened TO the rcoes oi
that s.na ORAL caucus at Augnsts.- Boston journal
(RepJ
The Democratic faith in the justice OF their
cause 80 profound they only that honest
tribunal sla render Judgment between them ana tneif
opp0nenls They ready, therefore, 10 accept ,no
senate pla which PROMISES peaceful solution oI the
present controversy Ctica Observer tDemJ
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The Tribune Almanac for IS11.

Hon. EDWARD MCPHERSON, Editor.
NOW READY.
The this standard valuable Political Almanac
for I877 contains many features great aud
importance. Among them
l. THE CONSTITUTIONS oF I'VE UNITED STATS.
with all its amendments, ~. recent amendments
~ the Constitutions Of a..
. FULL ELECTION t.U ~ .. al the states md
Territories Of the Tor Te;nbers
gTess
I'm the disputed States OF r.ouia Carolina and
Louisiana, both sets OF returns sv,u II full.)
s. THE POPULAR VOTE for President flom 1894 to 1915
inclusive.
4. THE ELECTORAL VOTE from the first Presidential
the last giving tho Of each state Cor
ddae with full explanatory notes, illustrating the workings
OF the Electoral College system.
5. ALL THE NATIONAL PARTY PLATFORMS Of tie
campaign Of 1876.
8 LISTS OF THE xLIVth CONGRESS and OF the XLvth
elected OF tie principal Judicial ON.
GERS digest Of the number AMI Of the minor
Civil Officers
7. ABSTRACTS or ALL TIE PUBLIC LAWS PASSED
AT THE LAST SESSION OF CONGRESS.
8. LISTS OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE L. 3. SEN.
ATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
0. INTERNAL REvENU E, CURRENCY. and BANKING
TABLES with revenues and expendi
taros OF tho Government from 1859 70 1876 Inclusive
10 STATISTICS OF FOREIGN and DOMESTIC TRADE,
tho Iron Steel Cotton, and Wooden Manufactures Of
the United ststese
Other departments not eas valuable and important are
also included in tho Almanac which is in many rospecs
OF the most complete ant exhaustive ssuc-nds
ponsabio TO every public man and Intelligent citizen
Twenty Ave cents copy postpaid copies for 81.
orders viii DO lled IL the order Of their receipt Address
THE TRIBUNE
Nsv.Ysrs
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DEMOCRATIC ORATORS IN 1860.

To the EdttOr or Tine Trtbuhe.
SIR: In your issue of the 18th inst, under
the History and Lightning" caption, remarking the
strong coincidence OF talk of imprisoned orators 10
years ago with the present, insanced what said
then by L. u. Kett in addressing public meeting in
Charleston s. G.. about the Democrats Of the North
assisting the south in OF You could also have
quoted theparOf the speech OF the Hon anie FOornefs
of Indiana hear by the writer the University OF Vr
gnia July 4, 1860, in which many thousand Democrats
promised 20 assist Virginia and the south agast
COME perhaps but shot their guns in the wrong drec-
CO8. OcCAoIohA"
Norfolk, Va, Jan. Il, 1877.
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LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
A BANK RECEIVERS ECONOMY.

ABANK RECEIVERS ECONOMY
CARD OF ExPLANAIIoN FROM THE TELLER OF THE
BOND STREET SAVINGS BANK.
TO theEditor Of The Tribune.
Sm: A short communication in recent
number OF your Journal critiesng "a bank receivers
extravngance concludes with proper appeal provided
tho premises were trHe. "The Elk able-00dled men
were composed OF four and two boys' ana TWO Oh
the men were dismissed last Saturday evening Dep0s-
ors were exceedingly 20 withdraw the dividend
during the first days of January in 0rder TO deposit
IN other savings banks and obtain benefit OF the SIX
months interest accrung from Jan. !.
Previous TO last Friday number OF depostors was
30 great each day that despite our most strenuous
efforts we I'D not conclude the payments until after
O'Clock in the afternoon. Upon two occasions we re-
manned IN the bank TIL 10 O'Clock IN tine evening
Furthermore the crew were not peid even the lowest
sum mentioned IN DrpositOr's" communication
Ys,p- TorE Ian l6 1877 OSCAR EvERTT Teller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

In -}5 the assc4.cd valuation OF the city property
was 242 times much ts bonded debt. In SID the
valuation only 10 times much. But great COM
plant was in that year of differentiation.
times s the debt. In SdO Il was 80 times as
much From that date onward the GsproportiOn rapidly
yidcned In 1868 the valuation was Il times rs much
as To bonded debt In so IL was ii times much.
In 1878 IL only times a. much.
In 35 the bonded dent OF the city amounted To 20 80
for each inhabltant In ls4j u had reached. owing
mainly extraordinary expenditures FOE CrotOn water
IN the time the sum OF $50 Oh for each nhabli az
n stood at F23 80. In 1860 80 - 81. ..3t
here AZ tis standpoint ~ took sudden start forward,
and Of the city debt far Ouruns the advance
M the city population In l56J the bonded debt had
risen 10 Si3 - head. In 1870 IL stood al 81. In
1875 IL had -wellcd 10 Slll 90
These are startling figures Let ua compare them with
other leading cities of the state For
example III 1878 the debt of brooklyn s72 per head
OF Rochester S5s; of Buffalo, Si6 NJ Albany, S3l or
syracuse r3l OF INCA. r20 or Troy. SD Let III make
I'm other states with which New-YOIk las close
busu,s - relations. | shah compare our whole debt
in 1875 with their whole dent at exactly very
nearly the same period The population Of the city in
1875 was OBS. 223 The whole drbt OF New-lOrk city
of all Kinds that year, In round numbers, 1lJJ,-
OOo 900 This 1888 per capita In 1910 the urbt OF
PHILADELPHIA was ssl per head OF It's population; OF
RsiiI,aorr 500; of Chicago, 500 81 tOns ga. IL
will be that the debt OF New1Ork Was 30 per
cent greater than that Of Phlade phi Ia proportion 10
nonuaton: 10 Der larger than that Of Baltimore
more than twice aud hree1uarters large that OF
Chicago and nearly three and three-fOurth times as
large that OF st. Louis.
raised city anu III otIei
sources during the 1870 was F5uo11+a 10 or az
tho rate OF nearly $35 per capita Is there ely
in the globe whose people Shus scoui gtd We are
the foremost city IN tbs western hensplerc Inc eorto
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WHY SHOULD WOMEN SING IN CHURCH,

SIR: Are not the Presbyterian clereymen VINO
so severely censure the Rev Mr. see for not compelling
women To keep silence the church OF which he pas
tor inconsistent when tboy permit women in their own
churches to break silence yooerousy by singing in solo
and chorusi II look at the hymn books find that
woman who sings in tine sanctuary repeats passages 81
Scripture uters prayer procalms the love OF Christ
and gives thanks To God for His goodness and tender
mercy on what 5criptura authority is she permitted
to give uttcrancc 10 al these II ~ De wrong uh'i
Unsrtlra 10 utter the same words when they are not
music
A PREsBYTERIAy WOMAN WHO DOES NOT sNG'
Ner- York, Jan. ., 1877.
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COMPEL THEM TO REMOVE THE SNOW.

TO the EditOr Of The Tribune.
SIR: The City of Boston compels by law
street railroads to snow and Ice from the
streets through which the are ruthat L. sul'-
Gent amount make the road level from curb to cufD
and this removal effected with promptness and DIS
patch Cannot an ordinance be px5ed by the CITY Oh
New-YOrk compel the street railroad TO 90 Likewise
said | TO a city Official Undoubtedly" he replied.
Why not get such law passed then Is thore no MEM
Der Of the city Government bold enough 70 Introduce
prone ord nance and let whether il cannot
b. passed The plan seems simple enough 10 Try al
least. IL
Aer- York, Jan Is, 1877.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

10 800 900 out tho Hannis DHtery Company OF which
Gen. BanSso, Secretary and Treasurer loss nothing
"a every Official transaction OF the company was required
he Crsigned BY the President and approved oy
the board OF directors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17
MIDNIGHT WEA THEE REPORT.
INDICATIONS.

IN the 1iidde and Eastern States, rising, f i
lowed py slowly falling barometer generally lover N
pprature than on Tuesday; nOrtherly winds shtin o
ea.t.riy or 5outhery clear partly cloudy weat
aud in toe Virginias occasional light ra!us.
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LATEST SHIP NEWS.


fFOr OthCr Ship Neus sff Vf0llN INu IHUH IuJcs'I
ARRIVED.
steamship Chanuiou lockwood Charleston Jan. ID, with
mds- and pass. J. W. luintard Co 81.
Sirp Mafnnna VI tPorIl Fsrrer, Lisbon 30 days with
rdse. h Amsnck & co.
scHOO.grs-RIvER AND COS sTwisE.
Minnie c. Taycr, Portland Samuel j. Gilmore Bensst
Alice Is. Bai rett. Boston. samuel Casthef, Bosto1
AZ, Proytcenre Harriet Lew Providence
iohn SSofners n,tsmouth MARY 4 Holt Portsmouth.
ppIIe postop H. +. Miller salem.
TLonlas Mssi, New Haven.
SpOKFN.
Dee "a lat 81 Ion. - f.. ship Parrasrt hence for San
FORPIGN PORTS.
LONDON, jan l6.-SaI.ei l3sb, ounay ies.on Arrived
5th Minnie Gerow tat Hayre). ioth Crusader (C,pI
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WRECK OF A BRITISH SHIP.

KEY WEST, Fla, Jan. 16.-The British ship
sueeuator from Hamburg Nov. 3, for New-Orleans,
Cant Pttman struck the Dog rocks the night Of the
m nst and will be a total loss The captain and tour
men arry here boat, leaving the remainder OF tine
crew on the rocks. The hitter will be sent for.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

Than ir- ey eids on tired eyes
Tenny But es no more gently on the spirit
than the ater b. T. BABYIs TOILET soar the SAN, be
never decaa and tender Hence the expressive utls
TINS SOAP combines rrqaiste-puIty cleansing
power, and ragrance-in an Uneqused degree
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
Morning.

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

HEAVY DEFALCATIOS IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-An examination OF
tho Affairs Of the late Maor-Gen John p Bankson re-
yeals defaloatsous discrepancies IN h,s accounts
amounting TO SI5O.Oo0. number Of city merchants
and brokers arc losers amounts varying from 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

Manchester England the 9Th Of
January, by the Rev +. Wright Niam Mathvln Anans ~
\ wcastle.upon-ryno and Liverpool, England "a lula
Of Thomas DlttOn Of Broughton Park
Manchester aid Bahia :. A.
TITUs-THOREE-On Monday, Jan. Is, by the Eev +. 3.
OF Montreal Canada. Edward l.. Iltus ~ Mss Al
mira ThOrne both OF Glen Cove L. 1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

TRIBUNE OFFICE, Jan. III a. m-Yesterday's curve
OF air pressure shows rapid recovery from the depres
son Of the storrn-oo rapid and great he favor
ably interpreted Notwithstanding northwest wind
during the iay the temperature remained comparatively
high but toward evening began falling rapidly and at
midnight was again below freezing point
For this vicinity cold, clear day IL TO ne eX
pecte: Tomorrow the sky likely To be partly cloudy
and perhaps threatening and the temperature will prob
ahl = ri,e "A few LegreCs
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NARRIED

A departure IN sowing macnines-the HALL TFFAILs
as applied lIOME SEWING MACIISR 80 Unionsiuagv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

neh u-s division. q time Tor shr hour
rsttn
The white as reprss.n the ssea'ni Of 'ss
NdIr.nr tAoseh
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buerdi Notlces.

Bill Heads. Circulars. Programme. business Cards.
ana OF M 1gsi aSatg ana che'py "oDs' "
AMI Protectors the best underg'r
ens for securing "d lungs health and comfort sod 9 every
Patents, Trndcni1r!s &C.,
'sT RTaT L hS pPfq -ts " PfE E SSREcf
Best references send loF Dook Of instruction
jsn S. % osa n Sr oc ss Sa f9s
311 a. on NJ iGJ S E Eaa S1
steamship China via Queenstown on TIL RsDAY atll3o
soH1g for and ' Gsm Gy 1f' o ' h.
EsT%gs ny sS ea or Scotland 10 bs owa
by this steamer must DO specially addressei ana at a
gov aud Al i!io NJ, Tor Europe BY steamship NsSsar.
chna, ana Britannia Onll nos take mails ;9r Dcnmark
aG nl sPrTy ;n Te . Sy b t n , "
The nails ior Tasau ~ r. viii isays New & Iau 20;
mails &C, will leave francisco jan 81. The
II l. JAMES p. n.
The Annual Ludies' Reception Of the UNION LEAGUE
CLUB Will be given on THURSDAY EVENING, jan. 10.
i"0 ''D' REcEfTIoN coMMITTEE
Low 2. Morton, Josiah Fiske,
Frederick j.. Tappen. Marshal o. ROBERTS
Daniel r. Appleton liian orion.
Charles s. smith, J v lrren God ard.
John II. Van A!sn Robot Leno4 BcjklAp.
Saa@6SS y b nsPS. SS 'Sn Aftnu
Elliot K. shepard, J. Il. Klddoo
Fletcher Harper IT., Benjamin X Phelps.
ioeH r. P Bnsr;. Jonas 81. Bandy'
NJ. L.
George y Baker Cornelius y. Van Wagenen,
J.la { Southwick, Oliver y. G. Billings,
A,sIstis @. Paine james O. H0yL
ut.rGo q. Batter, Ethan Aleu-
Va iiam r.. Rogers, J. IiugiOn Warl
,cCrQe c. MasoUn, Charles {. Beauisn, IT,,
William Armstrong, Horace Russell.
William A. Patton, Ehhu Root, -
Char. +. Hardy, Car isle Norwood IT., <
S. Edward Nash, Joseph NJ Hazeiine,
FLOOR COMM LrlEE
Fred. c. Richardson william Carpenter.
Louis G. Lewis David MiiiksD,
Warren (ireenleaf, HUrvey u CiibFll.
Gilbert r.. Jones' W. II. HOLSTER.
John D. LYON, Edgar T. Blake
Isaac f. Roe, Henry 81. Burdett,
c. L. " orthingtOn, q. Stetmaa
John ". Atwood.
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
charig "atrous ,,..u,,,, Ma! lanel A Prenti'a
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Ar Notices Of Marriages must be Endorsed 10Th NIL
name and address.
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MIR. CowDIN'S sPrpCu.

Mr. Elliot c. COvdin then called uD his resolution IN
structng the Committee Cities draw mp bill for
the more economical government OF The CITY Of New
York 1t was listened with marked attention BY the
Assembly. Mr.. CUwdin said
The entire debt OF the city Of NewYork OF all kinds in
sos waa in round numbers Si5OOO,OOO. IL II now
100000. An increase OF the city dent OF SlOOOOu
900 ten years, not by the avoidance OF taxes,
buf iu adGcn large and constant taxation weu
alarm the Chief Magistrate OF the state and o Tie cly
Let us 20 back 20 1880 and deal only with the bonded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-17

Bill Heads Circulars. Programme. Business Cards.
PRINTING Of al kinds neatly and cheapy done lt
HOLMAH'S, corner Centre ami White-sGs.
radua chest AMI Lung Protectors the best undergar
for securing lpBg health and comfort sold every
A. T0f
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-01-31

Mr. hsaef sfunef Killed . slanrt time
since four hogs which weighed neil, llsi
pounds. AR. Georgv Laws killed osis
wllicha~sighsd sss nsits Now. We do not
name tiis A. AZ oiisetto the bmgging ex-
posiliens &c many ~ ous contemporaries
hut 70 Introduce fact which nm inqaisi-
tive friend has called 10 our attention,
which ~. the an,otns % f-srk, raised To-
town mostly 10 pens. Which has been put
upihis wiasef. Hs Hsdsih hat the amount
PUT w ~ Tie corporate isniits isat least
.O.OoO pounds and will probably exceed
That This qpaI.iiiy was raised almost
withoui cosl. mainly on Kitchen slops aud
table waste. Thrretim~s as many dogs
~ hogs have besn raised in .i'e same way
How does the account stand between them
as regards pnpatR
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pemere.s Coz February.


This magazine has been stranger to our
table for year past. It's re-spPesranee
on the iirst Of January followed by the
number for Feb, nary, 10 regular tune was
hailed with pleasure. particularly when
ss end that during the eclipse under which
We haze been laid. Demorest has used he
time to add 10 rs aiiractions aaa Ilsrts
ont again upon Us wi,h dazzling brilliaucy
The illustrations are gorgeous gems. beau
tifal enough 70 exact delight study aud at
tslyim. .f"rfher reading matier. We must
be content to take the Judgment Of our
lady frierri< ivhsse jparnal Dsnores: =.
and they Proaonaee 10 excellent. 9a
Altogether the magazine u superb. For
terms. see advertisement.
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l The Atlantic Hotel al Beaufort Il to be
rebuilt. twill Incomplete by June st

We have received the Jannary number
of LEISURE HOURS. y handsome mammoth
iC page GA epliinps) family paper. filed
with the choicest literaiure--seria! and
short stories. sketches. poetry. wit, hum
or. &c; Sc. It entertaining. amusing
aud instructive. aad is ono ofthe cheapest
papers--ihs amount and quality If :prt-
ter considered we haze seen. The
Tricc is $i.2O per year. including as pre-
MUM a genuine ine-line steel engraving.
called ".The slitlierless BARN. printed on
2sx2s plate paper. which The publishers
claim is superior in point Of merit aud at
Effectiveness ~ amy premium ever offered
by any other paper IN this country. and ii
alone worthahe money asked for both. n i
The publishers. j. L. Patten & Co: I62
William It; New York. auiLvr,zsusz,s s a,
say, that in orlsr 10 Introduce the paper
in this Vicinity they make special offer to
every QUE Of our readers 10 send then the
paper "a y. trial trip" q four months.
posi-paid. commencing with tie January
number Tor % cents. So sIIi
Chr readers who's avail! themselves Of fhis
offer will. we feel certain. thank Us for
having called their attention ~ IL. The
Publishers Of LETsuE HOURS would like to
employ some Que il every place to canvass
.0r tllis paper 6e
49, ~ sNr IT, 80 INIT aN 4l
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ment VIII be presented. aud IL 20. there
will lie no doubt 6f his cohvlctioll, Or the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 10 waste 10 lime on
specifications.
The County Government matter has Is
yet reached ,iol Legislative lfoFp, ana little
has been done beyond the ascertafineiit
n the factIihat Magistrates viii bee elected
by the Legislature. ysxh4N uisr 4,
II Is no. breach Of confidence, now. to
shy that de,n. ~. n. Cox will i,+ appoihs
led Judge for the 9th Judicial District.
Knowing hin, ~ well \ do, can tender
most sincere congratulations % tlsc people
In having putoyer them = sound lawyer.
and anupright man. lunestin Whose in-
iegrity of purpose the most implicit trust
may be placed. 'esr's " 'sa5 ~ lf'fAA :
A great shock has been given totl,e
whole State by the, su,lden death Of Col
Robert Strange ofsiWiImipgton. Only
week or SO since lie Sass herein good
health, and Ia active prosecutions III Ills
professional duties before the Supreme
Court He Was one OF those few men
tha1hunanity Is always reluctant 10 Yield
up 10 the demands ofmortality, for, uulled
10 the brightest talent, and Tie profound
est learning, he was always pure, up.
right, good In Its best sense. loveabIe aud
beloved. Unobtrusise. MID unamhiiicns
Of political preierinent. Il Is only within
a few years that hs had become generally
known 10 the people ofihe State. But
those who knew lin, Intimately, knew Of
that mine of worth whlch he seemed all
tho willing to hide from the eyes ef The
world. He gses dawn TO the grave follow
ed by more sihcere personal grief than or
dinarily attaches to, the deaf, ofpublic
mens II Is as'if all Win knew him had
lost valued friend, FOR the winning
geluleness OF manners, tile unsuili ell
purity 81 morals, The high integrity uf his
purposes. made and fixed attachments 81
indelible tirmness' EtsE0a yK1 G..
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Havana. Jan. rs. Va Key West
For TWO days the report has been current
I.ap3gis credited bysiaans Spapiards that ar
range,neht hase ,eeh entered ihtp between
the Spaniards and Cnbsns asfoliows Peace,
declared and autonomy granted, 10 the Ia
land--a Spanish Captain General 10 remain,
for 6ye years. alter which the governing
power i to be elected by the people; aiso
that Mar,pez Compass would come here ac.,
.eonpanied Wy Maxims Yomez, thft latter
10 receive the position Of Mariscal DeCampo
~. ~. o.. ~! gskl 8#4f S. ~ ff a&4n &
~ the Spanish army. ii n .gr8 gI,s,gs N I
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We had our astsuiioif called iopofeine
nlansircsi,y . dag or two ago,-a NOR
trosity mes@ored hy bis est, which was
one huHsred ssnd eighty dollars. Now
don't in,2gtse this was the yorker that
walked or with the honors Of the Gem
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but he was passed over as a receipt IA full
for the bill OF n long suffering, mitch
laboripg. and patiently waiting doctor :.