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Jennie has strict ideas about equity
in little things. When she frst heard
the stery Of the saviour's miracle in feed
ing the multitude with few loaves and
fishes obtained from the young lads
basket, she was aWed into thoughtful
and solemn anaazement. Sometime al
forwards, in the midst of d talk about
other matters, sha suddenly paused and
asked with special concern, : Did they
give back the basket to that boy
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To deficient secretions of the aliment-
airy canal may be traced many anoattack OF
dyspepsia; use Home Stomach Bitters, when
the former will be promoted, and the latter
pass away. Prepared by the Home Bitters
Co, st. Louis, No.
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t.aghs. wsln-Raased Rfge,sa.a, Breaa,

Cakes, and pastry digest easily and eonduce
to good health. Good health makes labor OF
all kinds easier, and prolongs life. DooLEY's
YEAsT POWDER will always make all these
productions light and wholesome. 1t is war
ranted to make better, lighter, swceter, more
toothsome, and nutritious biscuits, cake,
bread, etc, than any other baking powder.
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Oh. WuHoFrs ANTT-PERyon1coR

DR.. WTLHoFT's ANTI-PERIODICOR FE-
YER AND AGUE ToNIc!-WiIhoft's Tonic ha
established itself as the real infalIible Chill
cure. It is universally admitted to be the
only reliable and harmless Chill medicine
now in use. It's efficacy is confirmed by thou
sandso of certificates of the very best people
from all parts of the country. 1t cures ma
larious diseases OF every type, from the shak-
ing agues of the lakes and valley to the rag
ing fevers of the torrid zone. Try It'll Ithas
never been known to fail. G. Il. FINLAY &
Co., Proprietors, New Orleans.
For SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
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LADIES Ann aENTLEMgg.

Write to DR.. Miller, 416 Spruce street, Phila
deIphia, Pa stating the nature of your dis.
ease. and receive q letter of counsel and
advice free of charge. Fifteen years hos
pital practice in Europe and America.
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T..e VITAE e,ourse sn R,aeu,,,at,.,,,

Rheumatic patients who have been in.
duced to submit to depletion by blood-let,
ting, or to take colchicum and other drugs
of an equally pernIcious character, will con
suit their well being BY abandoning such
insane procedure, and using as a substitute
Hostettel's Stomach Bitters, which will in
fa,libIy afford them the much desired relief
and is absolutely safe This benign vege
table depurient eools the blood by ex2elling
give rise to maladies Of a rheumatic an
equity type, and rectiies disordered con
ditions Of the stomach, nervous system and
bowels which usually accompany them. As
rheumatism has a tendency to attack the
heatt, the desirability of an early resort to
the Bitters is obvious, since the. danger is in
creased by every moment of delay.
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You SAY CONSUMPTION cannot
be cured. II can, by this new principle,
new way, Dr.. j. III. McLean's Cough and
Lung Healing Globulea. The healing gas
generated when sucking them being in6aled.
stops tubegcnla irritation and cures Coughs.
Colds, H~oarseness, Consumption, on any dis,
eases al the Throat OF Luass. Trial boxes,
by mail, rs oss. Dr. q. H. McLean,s ehice,
Ill Chestnut stEeet, 81. Louis, Mo.
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INFORMATION worth thousands t those
out of health. Self-help for weak and nerv-
GUS sufferers. Facts for those who have been
dosed, drug ed and quacked. The new
Health Journal teaches all. Copies free.
Address, Electric Quarterly, Cincinnati, o.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1877-06-09

a POSITIVE CURE FOR RHEUMATISM
Durang's Rheumatic Remedy. Send for ciren.
lar ID H~clphenstine 4 Bently, Washington, DC
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RHEUMATISM cured atonce by Durang's
Rheumatic Remedy. Send for circular to
Helphenstine & Bently, Washington, D. C.
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BUREETT's FLAVORIEG EXTRACTS
The superiority of these extracts consists in
their perfect purity and great strength. They
are warranted free from the poisonous oils
and acids which enter into the composition
of many of the Fictitious fruit favors now
in the market.
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VEG ETINE
Puxi6es the Blood, Reno
Yates and Tnvigorates
the Whole System.
IT'S MEDICAL PROPERTIES ARE
Alternative, TONIC, SOLVENT
AND
Reliable Evidence,

Mr.. II. X. STEVENS:
Dear Sir-l will most cheeriully add
my testimony to the great number you
already received in favor If yuuy
great Il good medicine, EFIETG =.
Tor d" Q think enough can he said ia
It's praise, Tor | was troubled over tar
10y years with that dreadful disease,
Catarrh, and had such bad coughing
spells that it would seem rs tiluuah ]
never could hreathraHy more, and VEG
ETH cured ne and | do teel In
thank God all the time that there is such
a medicine rs VEGETINE, and | ais,
think 1t is one Of the best medicines for
coughs and weak, sinking feeling at
the stomach, and advise everybody 10
take the VEGETIEE, for I can assure
them il Is II of the best medicines that
eve was. MRS. L. GORE.
Cor. MagaZinea and Walnut SITS,
Cambridge, Mass.
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TF The choicest in the world-Emportcrs
GAOn ~prices-LarRest Company in America
staple a~rticIe-rIease every hods Trade continually
increasing Agents wanted everywhcre-- best in
ducements-don't waste tlIue-Fend for Circular 10
ROBERT WELLS, 43 Fesey St, n. Y. J. 0, Box IL"
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WHITING TO ADyERTsSERS
w please say yen ss w afae All sertaaeEssena
10 this pm per- o.. ". a. H.
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H ~ u day at no ne. Agents wanted. Outat and
BIZ terms free. lREE T. CO.. Augusta. MAIZE.
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RnrrunEHNr- RarcMnLHNE.

SOAP ''CouEted out Ask your Grocer for large,
FREE sample package. Ifyou don't get it, atk ngain:
Agentsin he trade wanted HAM EN MAN'FG
~. AZ GREENWICH ST, NEW YORK,
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THE PRESIDENTS VISIT;

THE DEPARTURE FROM WASHINGTON AND Ar
RIVAL IN NEW YoRK--PRoGEAMME OF MOVE
MENTs WHILE IN THE METROPOLIS.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
wAsuiSGrox, May Is. 1877.
President Hayes Secretaries Evarts and Schurs, and
General sherman. leave in the mornng for New York
by the limited cxprcrs train, and Will be due at the
toot Desbrosscs street about four o'clock In the
Afternoon Secretary Sherman is detained by business
Affairs ana will probably not leave Washington until to.
morrow evening
MOVEMENTS or
Tho Presidents party Will dine with the Chamber
OF Commerce at seven O'Clock and will remain over
Tuesday 10 the carnival PROCESSION aud
cccding festivities. and Will return Washington
Wednesday. Secretary Schurz who is honorary
OF the Chamber OF Commerce, will avail him
cf OF the opportunity OF his presence in New York TO
visit the Indian goods depot III Walker street, 10
form himself the subject OF tho annual contracts
which undor consideration by the Interior
Department.
The carnival will attract good many spectators
from this vicinity, and both the connecting railroad
lines arc selling excursion tickets TO New York and
return Tor the three days ending Wednesday night
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ssiI? 9 s @ Peterson from Mobile for Liverpool
ship rrcsie Bush sm Liverpool for San Francisco no
ship Big Bonanza. Stanley San Francisco for Liver
pool FeS ~ LAT = : Ion ss Nv c.,nc q, Hons xo,r
March -. las 30 N. lon 30 30 w.
Ship Birnn rhsm lsr from Liverpool for Quebec. April
-, lat 40 SO, Ion IT 40
ship Sally BD from Bristol for Quebec April %. las
46 -. Ion ~ a.
saip nderwrer Br from London for Quebec April y.
Int 40 81. lon ~ so
Shin Ennice Nicholas Brl. from Plymouth for Quebec
April -. LAT AZ A. Ion - 55.
An Am ship showing JDrk from singapore for Boston.
March ~. lot l6 ;. lon ~ f.
Bark Busy: Kcndr.ck. from Messna for Philadelphia.
April Is. lat 43 lon 46.
BARK Mashernn (Br), Grcenock for Quebec. April
26. lat ~. Ion 81.
Bark Francis Herbert Of Maitland, Ms April ~. las 20
n, Ion "a W.
BARK VIM Gordon tBr,, from Barrow tor R,chcbucso.
April -. lat 40. Ion IS.
Bark vittoria Of Prince Edward Island. from Mexoncs
tar Hamburg. March .. lat 40 IL ). Ion 4j Az W.
Bark Harry uschmar tr, from London for :. Thomas.
April ~ lat No. Ion " land supplied With pYoyisions
Bark X Is Chapman lHrl from sourabAya for Holland,
April 10. lat 10 ~ In 81 W.
Rsrk Cyrus Of Prince edward Island, steering westward
April d. lat ~ n. Ion W.
lsrk Emily Flynn Br). from uavre Quebec April -,
lat 46 SIS ION ~ 50.
italian bark. from sisssns for Phadelpis. April ~
or Capc de Gate
Brig Aneroid orr. from Charleston for Newcastle April
II, Int 40. Ion SIS.
Brig Josephine (Br) Smyrna tor Rsnen. April IL,
on Cape de 'f;Atte.
Belle ,sr) Munro from Barbados for Boston, May
10. lat 40 40, Ion 81 80.
schr Elizabeth. Prince Edward Island, steering
WSW. May IL, lat Al lon 81
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STOLEN JEWELS.

THE POLICE IN SEARCH OF A TRUNK SAID TO
CONTAIN TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
WORTH OF JEWELS.
Mr.. Allison, Of the firm OF Allison h CO.. No liz
Broadway, called a, tho Central Office yesterday and
reported to Inspector DIlks that trunk containing
valuable eweiry had been stolen from Of the firms
aid In the property's recovery. Detectives Dunn and
Van Erichten put upon the and the following
facts we're discovered Tho agent lett Worcester,
Mass, a day two ago with this trunk TO
which he had o check attached and retained
duplicat, check himself He got as far Hartford,
Conn, with the property In the baggage ell right
Al tins point II Is believed the chcck the trunk
was changed by some astute thct who succeeded IN
ting the baggage car This fellow whoever he
VAS must know just what the agent was bring
ing the trunk and had determined TO ret possession
of II, Changing checks a trunk IN baggage car IN
this way is old scheme tor robbery and has proved
quite successful at different times
On saturday, at tho Grand Central depot, the hci,
who had put one OF pair OF checks on the valuable
trunk, demanded amt received H. He then hreda
hack driven by man named Collins and drove 10 the
Putnam House, u Fourth avenue. Here he paid
Gfiy cents tor room, and having seen 'his
lusgaoe'' safely bestowed, went out 10 transact
some business he had Decn gone about halt an hour
when another hacknan called al tho Putnam House
and presented u card OH which was written an order
for tho stran GERS trunk. The stranger had has
been noticed, settled tor bis ROOM SO the trunk was
given up to the hackInan. Where the stranger went
or met the hackmnn puzzled The detectives very much
lasl night rncy were exceedingly anxious 10 lind the
hackman, whom they diu not believe 10 have been
pdrticeps crtminis At all
inspector Thornc. sent notice 10 all the station
houses that II tho hackman will report Supcrin-
tcndent Walng no viii be rewarded for his trouble
The people AZ tho butel and elsewhere estimate tho
value OF the missing oporty at &25, o0O The name
given by tho man who stole the trunk was cnares b.
Brewster, OF Providence, L. l.
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ASTORIA. o, May o-Arrved. bark Edward James. Hong
E&LrIMoRE. May Ia-cloared. steamer ssarun. Marsh
yds .6p r sss%s cesy
;:,, s.. rs.,..s. 5 Rss ss:s
ie :, dsa s wooa oS jennie
G.Ss from 9s.,Ansine-Bris Sarah Wallace Br''
6AyGOk. MAY j ,,clssred, sshrs Orion Patterson.
: FALL RIVER May ia-sailsd. steamer ranshsr Mills
.JACKSoXWLLI. May o-Arrived, schr Weaver.
Baker. Belt s.s Me- W.,.r Linz x.,v New York
LySy. Nay g Arrsyed, scrrs Senneckson, Aunnewell.
NEW TACOMA. May ARRIVED ship Little Willie (CED.
SsM sEDE SssD ss ssa'' Reed
ssisd--schrs sarah Jones. Phinney New York; Anne
10 The bay-schr Joseph Hay. Butler, Newcastle,
NV LONDON, May ia-s~iled, scArs Goddess for Nov
NEWPORT Nay u--sailed. .schrs Aleghania, Banks.
Rockand for New York; Golden Rule, Wells fall River for
S.s ar. s s's.
SIR Themes. Arnoa. M'sadie,ewn, e.; 4 Stafford, Ket.
wch kunIce Rich, jenkins. Port Ansoaio Helen Ho-
1silcd-3teanisrs Equator and Allentown; schr A
PUfr GAMBLE, May 3-sailed. bark Rainier, White,
PoRr TOWNSEND. May +-Arr'vcd, bark Revere. Nc.
fosfLsxSD Nav i,-c,sarss; BARK Er.y,sn; Cry
fhiiade Ipha; OdrI. Wlnslow. New York
SAN FRANCISCO, May 5-Arrvcd. bark iolani lHaw).
Carols, Honolulu
jaw swunson. Bnrrsrd Inlet.
Sailed ships Washington Libby. Hanson Seattle Port
land Ioyds. Chase Manila; barks Coioma Hall Port
1ownsend Cambridge, Mcintyre, -; brig ndngo
McDermott. Humboldt.
SEATTLE. May 5-Arriyed, bark osmyn Saunders. San
Francisco; bark Harvest Home Mattson do
S,LEM. May I2-Arrvcd, schr Grace Webster, Gales,
Port Johnson Tor Portland.
TACOMA. May s-saiicd, ship Alex Mcneil sprouI san
Francisco.
WILMINGTON, NC, May il--Arrivcd schr Done, Dctch,
kcckport.
Claayed- Sta amer Hencfac. or Jopes Nsv york
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LOUIS JOSEPH ERNEST PICARD.


cable despatch IRON Paris announces tho death OF
LOUIS Joseph Ernest Picard. the celebrated French
advocate and member OF the Assembly He was born
IN Paris in 1921 admitted the bar IN 1914 and
took the degree OF Doctor o. Law In 1876 lilo plade
his debut under the AUSPICES Of 81 Louvillc and subsc
quentiy became hts son-n.law. At later
pcriod he became one OF The Board OF Directors
OF the Steele newspaper and belpcd make that re-
publican organ tasc up the candidaturc OF NJ Emile
OLIVIER general election IA 1857 and the latter
politician succeeded through the advocacy OF the paper
10 getting elected TO the Corps Legslatif In June,
1858 ". Picard was himself elected deputy Tor the
fourth pton OF tho Seine, and accepted Tho
position ike other members OF the Opposition by tax.
Ing the oath OF allegiance TO Tho Empire During ,his
period he OF the group called thc Are, and
attracted the attention OF the Chamber the coun
try by the biting sarcasm which characterized bis
criticsps OF the imperial policy. Reelected IN 1868
by weeping majority, he continued his opposition
the Empire, and managed during the discussions
To clothc many rather dIsaerccable structures
in such pquant torn that tLcy could scarcely
DO objected 10 by tho most rabid
i'm, cralisL Separating from olivier as soon
as tho latter began 10 lean toward Imperialism. he
was Il stout advocate OF the demand Tor municnai
government Tor Paris subsequently elected Tor
I'HcrauIt he was 81 those who contributed most
To Tho Revolution OF the 5th oil September,
1870, aud the overthrow OF the Empire. since
The Franco-Gcrman war he has been one OF
the leaders Of the f In the Chamber, and has taScn
q prominent part IN all tho important debates wncn
nave occurred during that critical period NJ ficard
was a man Of great ability, aud commanded the re-
spcct OF those who Uttered widely rom him IN
political opinion
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ALMOST A FIRE PANIC.

THE APPALLING CRY HEARD AT TEMPER
ANcE MEETING--A CATASTROPHE HAPPILY
AyoIDED-AEEEsT TOR THE caIME OF ARSON.
BY TELEGRAPH TO TIE HERALD.
WILMINGTON, Dol, May Is, 1877.
great temperance revival IS now progress hero,
and the Grand Opera House packed with about
two thousand persons at temperance meeting, at
about hal-past four O'Clock this afternoon. Mean
time villain set lire TO some mating in the
cellar. which Immediately sent volume OF smoke
among the audience, when n terrible scene cnsucd.
THE APPALLING CRY.
A geucrui rush was made Tor The door amid tho ap-
paliibg cry Of lire, but owing to the courage OF the
persons conducting the meeting who directed hymn
to be sung. the audience canned down. They
nouuccu at the time that The ire put out
There were several slight Injuries, but nothing
serious
man named william Baird has beeI arrested Tor
the crimc-arsoD--~bich IS capital c!ony here. Tne
same tried and narrowly escaped conviction
Tor a like offence about hftccn years ago.
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SHOT AND DROWNED.

Another river mystery 1oated in with the tide yes
terday morning aud came 20 tho surface at the Fulton
ferry. IL the unknown corpse OF non about
thiriyGve years old, i've feet ninc inches high, with
dark brown HAIR. full black chin whis-
kers. head slightly bald, white shirt, dark
pants and vest boots, coat Tho
body was very much dccomposed. IL taken
to me Morgue and Coroner Wotnan went up TO look
at II. There were no less han ten bullet holes IN the
ciol una body tho of the nsarI Coroner
W Gilman thought they looked like bucsshot wounds
No pcst-moricm was made that the calibre oil the
MISSILES could not 10 determined. Where tho
man received injuries Il is likewise hard 10 tell
There is ABRASION on the forehead which would
give rise to tho surmise OF violent assault upon the
man by a person with some blunt instrument
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT., !
OFFICE OF THE CHfkF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, May 1i-1 A. II.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE CHISF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, May Ill A. II.
Indications
For New England nearly stationary or falling ba-
romcier, southeast TO southwest winds slight rise
temperature ana clear partly cloudy weather
For the Middle Atlantic States nearly stationary or
falling barometer slight rise IN temperature, SOUTH
east to southwest winds, and clear or partly cloudy
weather. followed South west stations by increasing
coudincss and possibly rain areas.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States nearly sta
tonary falling barometer, stationary temperature,
south winds, partly cloud. and cloudy weather,
with rain arcas
For the Tennessee and the Ohio Valley slowly falling
barometer northeast to southeast winds, nearly sta
touary temperature, with partly cloudy weather and
rain areas.
For the Lower Missouri and Upper Mississippi val
lcys, slowly falling barometer, east 10 southwest
Winds partly cloudy weather, with rain areas and
nearly stationary temperature.
For the lake region, nearly stationary or falling
barometer, winds mostly from northeast to southeast
stationary or higher temperature, clear or partly
cloudy weather, followed at Southwest stations by
crcasiug coudness.
The Mississippi River will remain nearly stationary.
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n9-NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS IN TIE
COASTING AND FOREIGN TRADE.-Captans or officers
ovesses engaged the coasns and foreign trade obscrv
Ing tho displacement OF buoys requested
TO comm unicate the HERALD thatt may be
brought publicly tho attention OF the proper authorities
letter addressed 10 the editor ofthe HERALD, New York
city, giving accurately possible the number and posi-
zion displaced buoys tho Of thcir removal will
suffice observed along the Atlantic aud Pacific
coasts OF the American Continent Whsn they observed
on European countries In tho Mediterranean
Il Is requested that information bo sent either BY telegraph
or London occ Of the NKw Yonk HERALD 40
Fleet street. London TO the Paris once 6 Avenue do
rUpera Paris Where tho telegraph used dispatches
may DO addressed Bennct 46 Fleet street. London or
"Bennett III Avenue do rOpsra Paris" Whore cases Of
are observed Of counties beyond
the reach OF tho telegraph Asia Africa captains
m ay with reaching tho hrst conven'
icn port This will be cabled free ofcharge to
she tIxRALD and published.
nz-NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT or NEW YORK At NIGHr.-rhe INV York
HERALD has adopted distinguishing Coston night signal
FOR usc on board the HERALD yacht showing while
burning the coors red changing from 90 the
other in succession be several miles distant
Captains vessels upon this signal VIII obge rs
by preparing any they may have Tor the Ship
News Department OF tho HERALD.
a2-Persons DESTROYS communicating with vessels arv
caro- OF HTnALp news yacht. Pier No East River. New
York Letters rccsved from all parts OF tho world and
promptly delivered. Duplicates are required
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THE QUESTION OF PAYING THE INTEREST ON
THE STATE DEBr-DIvIDED coUNsEIs AMONG
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF REPUTATION OR
PosrPoSEMEST-FEELING IN MERCANTILE
CIRCLES
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
CHARLESTON, May Is, 1871
Political issues In South Carolina becoming over
Swallowed by financial question: The stringent
Usury Law which the granger element in the Legs
iature has been advocating has been STAYED on
until the regular session, but the fight ovcr the
State debt this week promises to be hot and
very doubtful to the result. rho mercantile
interest or Charleston is using all It's IN
uence to uphold the honor and credit Of the State By
securing faithful observance OF the terms OF tho
adjustment OF the public debt solemn? exc.
cutcd three years ago, and Governor Hamp-
ton is steadily exertipg hts great personal
influence in the direction and has been so lar
successful TO have prevailed upon tho Committee
OF Ways and Means to insert clauses in the Appro-
priasion and Tax b lis reported last week. providing
Tor tho tho interest coupons but tho pro-
posed tax Tor this purpose will encounter 6erce op
position in the Legislature.
the GRANGER sxNrixEST.
The democratic majority IN that body Is largely
composed OF farmers without experience IN public
AFFAIRS, and with but one idea as 10 their duty as
legslaors-namcy, TO tighten TO the utmost tho ur-
dcns OF the taxpayers The opponents OF the
interest tax OF Two classes, The hrst and
cnro public debt so that the State may begin airesh
like u discharged BANKRUPT; the second Class 6asng
their objections chiefly on the present poverty Of tho
people ana urging that no action OF any kind DC taken
with regard the debt until south Carolina shall have
bad full year OF homo rule 10 recover IRON the pros
tration caused by bad government Both classes are
sustained by the knowledge that he interest tax Will
be unpopular with ninetcnths OF the taxpayers who
too ready to regard the settlement OF tho debt
under the Consolidation as tainted with the same
public rascaiy which piled up the original debt from
81. 000, 900 TO sic, 600 900.
How far tho efforts OF Governor Hampton and Dis
Immediate supporters will avail IN resisting the COM
bination reject the measure reported BY the Com
mttec OF Ways and Means IS question that givos
much anxiety business circles here, especially be-
Charleston, with vast stake In the welfare OF
the State, Absolutely nnrcprcsentcd in the Legisln-
iure and The democratic caucus which met last night
discussed the financial question till midnight and i'd
journod without arriving any definite understand
ing. Advicss from oumbia to-day increase the prob
abilities OF tho rejection OF the appropriation Tor
payment The feeling developed IN tho
caucus against II is said to have been very bitter