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HOTEL ARRIVALS.


The Dallas Barrel Factory is now
prepared to fill orders for molasses bar
rels, half barrels and kegs, manufac-
tured out of wel-seasoned cypress tim
Der. Would respectfully call the at
tentlon OF farmers and merchants
thereto. Send for prices before pur-
chasing in other markets. Am also
dealer In flour barrels, slaves, head
ings and hoops, and can Hi orders
from millers Mt short notice. Repair
Ing of all kinds of cooperage promptly
done. Factory corner OF Houston and
Elm,streets, uoar Todd's Touring mills.
Address, X j. KIvLEN,
July 4.d&wSm Postotllcc box 249
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At the foot OF Lookout Mountain,
near Chattanooga, was fought many II
hard battle during the war On that
same ground, nearly forty years ago n
victory was gained more glorious than
any gained 10y our armies. A remedy
was there discovered for liver discusses,
that excited the wonder of scientific
men and physicians, Purely vegeta'
BILE, II excelled In curative properties
the mineral drugs, such rs cal0mel,
and was IA harmless TO the system and
almost NJ pleasant to the taste M COTS
fee. This worldsfam0us remedy IL Dr.
A. q. Simmons Vegetable Liver Med
ioinc, manufactured by NJ. A, Thed-
ford n Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. 1t is
for sale by all druggists, who have also
some trial packages which will be
given to all applicants free of charge.
jun27-d&wlm
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MISSIONARY WORK.


WI.s tho Piigsime Did Senirrdny
Heils iag Round ,hs h"nno'
There IN IN this city an organized
band ~ philanthfopisth whose mission
II ist0 go about doing good. They
are class Of good aamaritana, attlred
In double'aoled boots and big atand'up
collars Their place Of meeting Ia In
one Of our blocks on Main street, ana
tho name Of the organization IN the
rexns Commercial Travellers Aasoola'
ton, Tho bOndaof brothorly love ARE
very strong between the mombers, aud
II one Of them Is smltten on the cheek
he doesn't turn the other one, for the
simple reason that that part of his
anatomy In 10 hardened that he
wouldn't feel II, Tho Texas travellers
are Of the All Sin species, child like
and bland and can smell n good thing
long distance,
Their habits are somewhat peculiar,
They are never found for any length
Of time In town where the hotel IN
VIGOROUSLY bad on the contrary, like
the frogs Of Calaveras county, they
make long jumps, when Sunday draws
nigh, 81 reach "A town where the prov.
ender In good. These lambs met yes
terday ut their hail. to say la-ta to two
OF their number who were about to 90
west. The parting was affecting, and
touching words were spoken. The
main body determined that their de-
parting brothers should bear with
them some remembrance OF the dear
ones left behind, Good-byes were said
at the hall, and when the two pilgrims
had proceeded TO the train, the bal
ance of the order, apparently In
mOurnful procession, headed by little
"Gus," the worst specimen Of
Juvenile Ethiopian cussedness that
the town affords, bearing aloit ban.
ner with the strange device, "Sacred
to the departing virtues Of our beloved
brother pilgrims g. II. Pope and John
Stone, May their granger pillow al
ways run Deep "By request" Gus,
was followed by the dago band. The
rear was broughtup 10y Messrs. Leeper,
|
Tabor, Kingsland, Higgins and the
other mournors. The Cortege CoolS
their position near the cur window
where their departing brothers sat,
The dagos twanged the catgut while n
howl OF grief went up from the band
OF brothers. A large crowd soon col
leCted and the two departing ones
were taken out and called on for II few
remarks. They came out took one
look at the outfit, aud fell back, too
full for utterance. Then the band
played, aud the train went on, while
the bereaved ones returned TO their
lonely hall, singing "Oh, take pill
oh, take pill oh take weary pilgrim
homo.p
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LOCAL JOTTINGS.
Council meeting tonight.


Council meeting tonight.
Celebration ut Frascati park.
Tomorrow IN the Fourth OF July.
u Whltoman says that the 'grnss-
hoppers did IT,
Quite number OF DRINKS were
arrested yesterday.
The Tabernacle folks propose ia
hold u celebration tomorrow.
Pistol firing was heard again last
night In the southern portion OF the
city,
Officer Dunn took In oolored
woman yesterday, for creating dis
tllrbance.
The Texas and Pacific railroad
men are putting u great number of
new ties along their road.
The Dallas and Wichita railroad
Will soon be In operation. Then, Hol
for denton and the Pan Handle coun.
try.
"A handsome pine spar, seventy
feet long, lies In front OF the Turner
hall. Wesuppose 1t will be raised for
flag staff
The board of aldermen will proba-
bly, visit Frascati park tomorrow.
They accepted Roberts invitation
some time apO.
The excursion train for Fort
Worth leaves the depot tomorrow
morning ut 7:30 sharp.
The policemen have been changed
around on their beats. Those who
were on duty down town have been
placed In East Dallas and Vice UGsa,
We are indebted to Prof. Minor for
cards OF admission to his lecture
Evenings Among the Stars" Prof
Minor Is n learned gentleman, and his
lectures cannot fail to interest.
The sale of Sarsaparillas for blood
and liver medicines Is almost entirely
superseded by the introduction of DR..
Plerce's Golden Medical Discovery,
which far surpasses In efficacy these
old,time medicines.
Sunday afternoon the citizens liv-
ing near Sycamore street were annoy,
cd by the regular desecration of the
Sabbath, by the negroes. Several dar-
kies got to quarreling in the shanty by
the railroad. Pistols were drawn and
cursing INDUCED In. There were no
police about, consequently no arrests
were made.
The dogs besieged the rear OF u
millinery shop on Main street last
night, and set up bark which had no
cessation. All the movable articles
In the store, including the curling
irons and bonnet-block, lay In the
yard In few minutes, but the dogs
were invincible and refused to be
driven of. The establishment will be
total wreck II they continue their
serenade another night.
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Dead.

Our readers will remember the ats
tempt made by Mr.. We'll to commit
suicide, in the synagogue, by cutting
his throat He had been janitor of
the building. He got well, however,
and went to New Orleans. Word has
been received here that he died in that
city last Friday. He was a mason.
and at one time steamboatman on
the Mississippi.
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DALLAS. TEXAS.
TUESDAY MORNING july 3,


The Texas and Pacific railroad, with
their accustomed enterprise and de-
sire TO ploaso their patrons, have put
on m excursion train to Fort Worth
on the Fourth, and made Il special ex-
onralon rate, one fare for the round
trip, Agent Whitcman never let's IA
chance slip to got In n good stroke OF
work for his road.
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Iralson's establishment fairly glist.
ems since he has settled comfortably
Into his new quarters. Crowds Of fair
ladies may be seen there every day,
aud no lady Of taste but Is delighted
both with the goods and prices. His
elegant millinery goods are now going
very cheap. In order to make room for
The large fall stock which the house
will handle.
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"'Tis True, IT'S Pity, tbs Pity IT'S
True'

"'Fis True, IT'S Pity, tbs PITY IT'S
True"
While the sanitary condition of on
city exoites much comment and cr.ti
cism from many of our citizens aud
the press generally, and while epidem-
les and diseases are feared to accrue
from the accumulation of young
'lakes" and oceans in our midst, It's
consoling to think that it was SO or
dained, at least this Is the stand taken
by councilman who "proiesses" to be
thoroughly versed in physical geogra-
ply. He says, 1.-THE world being COM
posed of three.fourths water and one
fourth land, it would prove but vain,
fruitless attempt to change what has
been decreed," and very properly
added II would prove as hard task to
convice people that NJ. SUES has not
a better stock of goods, at lower prices,
than any house in the city. julyl2t
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A Gard.

The little Spanish cigar dealer has
the pleasure OF notifying his friends
that he has opened store under the
operahouse, and that he keeps cons
stantly on hand the best Imported and
domestic cigars, also a fine stock of
smoking and chewing tobacco. The
public would do we'll to call and exam
inc stock and prices before purchasing
elsewhere. Yours respectfully,
June2O-lm Il. PLATAS.
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InnnnriO,l Nincl..

We direct the attention of stock
men and farmers generally, to the adj
vertisement of Jesse H. Talbutt, of
sherman, who has one hundred pure
bred Cotswold rams and Berkshire
hogs for sale. Here is your chance.
Address j. Ii. Talbutt, Sherman. See
advertisement.
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Tickets for Charlotte, Chattanooga,
Nashville, Atlanta, st. Louis, Louis
VILE and Galveston, for sale at reduced
rates, by Fred. Manget, ticket broker,
LeGrand hotel.-tf
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The brick store house on Elm street,
opposite Sanger Bros, now occupied
by Blake, Jenkins & Boals, size 4lxSO,
will be for rent after the LIST of OctoN
Der, 1877. Apply to
junl1dlm HURT n SMITH,
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Ton naIInrs neMnu.i

Lost, Saturday night, diamond
pin. The diamand was set in a small
gold hand. Ten dollars reward will
DO paid to the finder by leaving the
pin At this office.
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Wood burned lime, first quality, for
sale In quantities to suit purchasers,
by Louis Louchard, at his depot on
Polk street, near Houston and Texas
Central railroadswitch. Price twenty.
i've cents per bushel. July 3.3t
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LOCAL BRENITIES.

If you want to save a hundred
dollars in the purchase OF buggy, go
to 0rr's.-tf.
If you want TO trade All old buggy
for new one, Orrs is the place. If.
B. Meyer under the operahouse,
buys county scrip.-tf.
II you want the cheapest farm
wegon in the market, you will find it
Mt Orr's. If.
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Two car loads of buggies and plat.
form wagons, at Orr's.-tf.
Orr is selling his buggies and
wagons at twenty-five per cent. less
than 1T. Louis prices. If.
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4lailg gerald.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF DALLAS CITY


Mr., H. lFYToN Ia our duly authorized
agent 10 solicit anbaoIlpllone, advert So
menia and job work. Ills contracts will be-
duly honorod NJ this once
Nil lonn W, VnALK cnr an horlsod agent
NJ i'al0 PiniO,
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The citizens OF the Third Ward.
who feel interested In the celebration
Of the national birthday, win meet al
the trnck-house, In Fast Dallas, Mon.
day night July2, at o'clock pm,
for organization. CITIZEN,
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MERCHANTS Exchange.

The Merchants Exchange is one of
the cosiest little bars In the city, and
the liquors dispensed there are OF the
very best quality. We commend the
Merohantsi.
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The common house fly il u promo
ter Of disease. For wire doors and win
dow screens, 20 to sos Main street.
Junel9-lm
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Ladies trimmed and untrimmed
hats, at your own price, at the Dollar
store.-tf
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-07-03

All those ornamental wire doors
and window screenslare made at oOs
Main street.-June l9-im
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--lfyou want W uuy an omnibus,
Orr is the man to serve you,
--Ifyou want to buy family car
riage, Orr has the latest styles and
patterns, TT
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Ladies' suits and Millinery Dpart.
ment.

This well.known department over
the Dollar Store, is just in receipt Of
some new styles Of ladies' summer
hats, flowers, etc. They also propose
closing out their entire stock of ladies'
ready made suits, at New York cost.
Five thousand untrimmed hats at ~.
teen cents apiece.-tf
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A beautiful line of vases and toilet
sets just received at the Dollar store.
IF
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cheek Your Baggage, Sir.

Prompt attention win be given to all
orders for passengers and baggage to
trains left at Siler's transfer office, OPP
posite the LeGrand hotel. june l5lm
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-B. Meyer will sell Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machine for less than
half price, in good order.-tf
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Five one hundred dollar shares,
Dallas Building Association stock, for
sale ut First National bank. ju22-ti
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10 Tourists.

Persons leaving the ely for the summer
can have TnF DAILY HERALD sent 10 any
address At ono dollar per month, postage
prepaid. Leave orders win tho city clrcu-
lator, or NJ the business 0flloe,
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Drunmcrs wanted.

Two share drummers are wanted to
90 to Fort Worth tomorrow. Apply
ut Boaumonts cigar stand.
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buy your deeds, leases, bonds, etc,
at THE HERALD office, and write out
your contracts
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
University of Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS.
Medical Department.
FACULTY.

Z AZ u LII Y
A. IL; CENAs, NJ. d., Emeritus Professor of
TG. RICHARDSON, NJ D., Professor of Sur
gerry.
SAMUEL NJ. REMls, NJ. D., Professor of
STAMFORD E. CHAlLLE, Nj. y. Professor
JosEPHJONES, Nj. D., Professor of Chem.
istry,
SAMUEL LOGAN, NJ, d, Professor of
ERN EST =. LEWIS, NJ, D., Professor of OBJ.
JOHN b ELLIOTT, NJ. D., Professor of Ma.
teria MediCa.
ALBERT b. MILES, NJ. D., Demonstration of
Anatomy.
The Forty Fourth Annual Course of
instruction
IN this Department will commence on Mon.
uhy l2th OF NOVEMBER, ISL, and termin.
atlnate on the second Saturday of March,
iN,s' preliminary Lectures on Clinical Mod
icino and Surgery will be delivered I'm tha
uh pnllheatro Of the great Charity uospital
beginning on the Goth of October, without
any charge. The anatomical rooms will he
o ,lt me-; At the same time. The members of
the Faculty are visiting physicians nd sur
geons To the Charity Hospital, and Give in.
struetlons daily at the bedst OF the sick.
Fees AS the practical advantages afforded
In New Orleans for thorough acquaintance
win all the branches of medicine nra ouIte
as great as, II not sup ,rlor to those offered
oy the schools of New York and Philadei.
phla, the same fees are demanded. Fornl
lns Lectures, $40; Naturalization, SIS: Ptacti-
cal Anatomy, $40; Graduation, $50. Payment
required In advance. '"'A'
For circular and catalogue, address
jyld-eOd.wlm ~ DN"'
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says his professional services can be
had at your private holses by drop
ping him postal card with full direc.
lions. jull dem
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b. Meyer is the only responsible
pawnbroker in Dallas. TT
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Take your wives and sweethearts
to see the nice phptons at 0rr's. If.
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"A new line of embroideries just re-
ceived at the Dollar store. If
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b. Meyer will take any kind of
valuables in pawn,-tf
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Call OH b. Meyer il you want to
purchase jewelry mt low tigures.tf
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Agents Wanted in every City, town and village Of
Texas to whom liberal inducements will be offered Adj
dress theESinger Manufacturing Co., Dallas, Texas.
J. M MOORE, Agent
may nwam
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hand NJ OWlon d llutehinaonF drug
ttoro, No lla Elm street, nest to
A dams a Lcoumds' bank H.
Tho planters lIoisi, Denison'
The above delightfully."- aituated
house II admirably conducted by Mr.
j, NJ. Lea. The table h NIL that can
be desired by the most fasildIous cpl
cure, The cook IL m artist Of the first
water, aud M n puryoyor Mr., Lea
himself cannot be- surpassed. The
rooms are cool, elegantly iurn shed,
and the bed.luon changed once each
day. The beds ARE all furnished with
springs, and indeed, no expense has
been spared to III up this sumptuous
establishment, Commercial travel
era have already learned that no other
house In tho state can take better care
OF them. Rates, $500 per day. IT,
The commissioner court meet
Monday, July o, 1871 for the purpose
OF examining the insolvent;roll Of the
collector, and attending to such other
businessas may come before them.
Il. II. WET,
County Judge, Dallas County, Texas
limo W-u.hl.
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Tbs luest wines aud bandlea Tor
medhinAl wrpuHca constantly on
hand NJ Oplon d llutehinsunF drug
btoro, No ll3 Elm street, nest to
A dam6 d LCounTds' bank H.
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New Grocery Store !

LOCATED 500 MAIN ST, DALLAS. NEAR.
LH OPPOSITE FREMONT HOUSE.
This Is a new establishment, containing n
me variety oi the best selected groceries. viz.
sugar, Coffee, Tea, Flour, HoRiiny, Pickles
tanned Fruit, Tobacco and everything in
man who has recently located in our midst
ana Is every way worthy fpublic patronage
MS charges are very cheap. Call and see
yiulm j. \. HALTER,
New-York tribune., 1877-10-27
THO GREA1 INDUSTRIES
SAGINAW LUMBER AND SALT.

A MARVELLOUS INDUSTRIAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
LARGE FGUEEs-ENoEMoUs sAw-MILIS AND
SALT woIRs-HOPIFUL FEELING AMONG MANU-
~ThCTUEERs.
ITRoM 4 STAFF CoBREsPoNDENT or THE 1RlBuNtI
BAY Crit, Mich, Sept 24.-llere Ill inc
Saginaw Valley are manufactured the greater part o
the lumber lath and shingles produced in the Uhe"
STATES and a very re amount OF salt from telo"er
par Of Bay City five miles from the head Of saginaw
Bay to East Saginaw and Saginaw City. n distance OF
twenty miles the Saginaw River IL lined on each sde
with saw-mills vast pies OF lumber, and salt Works
Nearly every lumbcrmiil las salt works attached 10 H.
The brine being boiled by the exhausted or waste steam
from lie sawnin. tiny IN the river from la! city 10
Saginaw city East Saginaw. is especially interesting
10 stranger afordne. II does glance "i the lhdu'-
tries which have made the saginaw Valley famous
TIE LUMBER MANUFACiUBE
The advantages Of the Saginaw Valley for the develop
mcnt of The ihcr Trade exceptional but even "heh
these are taken t0 consideration, lis growth mas peeu
phenomenal Tho Saginaw River with its tributaries
the Cass Bad Flint ard Ttabowassec Rivers, drains
LARGO extent of what is probably the largest and finest
growth Of pine timber found in the United States
I'm september and October lumber camps are se'eci'u III
the heart the pine region near small strea Snau-
ties are built shelter The men and teams, roads are cut
and levced through the woods and the wok oi ielhg
The pine trees logs Of the proper length
ing is begun BY the first heavy SHOW iGi5 the
woo,lmcn have everything readiness for drawing logs
10 small stream. when the ice breaks up in the sprius
there H. period months when the water IN THESE
small streams IS high cnou n to carry the logs down Z"
the Larger rivers. where the depth Of water l.
sufficient to float tErIn during the cniire season.
Each log is braided one end VITA the dS-
tnsnishing mark of Tie person lrm to whom 1t be-
oucS BY this means the logs, when they are sent do"h
IN large as,cs cn be readily distinguished as the prop
crv ut thcir respective The work OF getting
out lo2s is generally contracted for by experienced
men, From 10000 To 100000 cubic feet, or more
are got out dining the season 10y each contractor
In I~ there were urly siXyonc mills IN all the terIl
tory embraced within Saginaw Bay. ShIWaSsc aud Cen
c.cc Couniies or thcsc weniy-tircc were Oh the sag
inaw Rycr The manufacturing capacity ~ these ni's
for The season. wuri CrOm MIy mill N"vcmbrD was
estimated 20 I00UO000J feet In this territory there
asc now more iIau $50 mills, with manufacturing
c.,.acty cf IOOOOC2 900 fett From lsJ3 10 1868 ~
record was kent oi the production Ot The mills III tue
Saginaw VALLEY an Tie ";iac'nt territory WITHIN ihcs'
Tour coancs Since 1~G3 LoEeyer tac record is com
pcto. The figures SHOW hos Iuaryeou, was tie cfo"th
for hr following ten years The year S73 marked ai-
pareutly lho elimination Of thc growth Of tie lumber
Manufacture 90 this valley The following tie figures;
New-York tribune., 1877-10-27

manner OF Tcalizingit. II might construct streets
houses and churches, theatres and hIppodromes, do
what any "eieter might for his Capital This Is not
at all in accord with American ideas What IT may
properly do. is by wise and liberal legislation, place
the District in such position as to invite eaptai
and enterprise art and science, culture to residences
of wealthy leisure II has erected for the needs Of
the Government edifces which do credit to modern
architecture II should desire and do what il might
to promote proper and becoming setting for these
grand buildings in the surrounding city. Washington
should be made accessible 10 national ships, and he
come commercial mart. If need be. Congress
should encourage the opening of other communica-
0fs and lead the way TO the approach of tmld, self
seeking capital for the establishment OF the
mechanic arts and all the industries. The pre-
cincts Of the Government, the groves and academies
sacred 10 the Soonic mcdiations of the Lawmakers
and breakers could be kept hallowcd from these vui-
gar intri.ious. la no other way can the population
necessary 60 a great city he produced and main
tanned The people must have something 10 DO.
The Capital should not swarm with squad mcneil
cants. as now. Congress should literally ondow
system of common schools, and perhaps compel the
attendance of every child under its jurisdiction ii
isrnseemlv that the strectf a Federal city shoudbe
througed with men, women and children oi savage
ignorance. Congress should endow National Uni
the sciences, and the value and necessity of
thorough education in the highest branches Of IN
tellecual training furnished with ample means Tor
their pursuit In the limits of the Republic is there
a competent school for mining! II Is a reflection
upou the American nation that il is indebted 70 tie
natnral son OF an English duke for IFS only lnStline
There should also be an academy of art-Somethlng
more than mere picture-gallery, at the Capital
the gift of one Of it, own citizens.
Such action on the part Of Congress woud place
the District where the enterprise thns inspired
would perfect = great city in suboldination to the
Covernug, purpose OF its beng the Capital, step 10y
step with the advance % the country generally. IT
would bc such "A declaration OF the nations pur-
pose as would forever place ii within the protection
and care Of national and traditional policy. which
inspires and controls parties in all times
Thoueh have reached my original proposed limit
must ask space for The second proposition OF this
letter II. o. hlI'Dl--'
Ha,hiaqioa, Aug. 60, 1877.