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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-11-02
puhIir nehI Abatement.

WAsHINGTON, November Six per
cent. bonds, $75S 776 $50; per cent.
bonds, $7O3,266, $50, ~ per cent. bonds,
S2OO,OOO,OOO; per cent. bonds, S55 0O0,.
900. Total com bonds $l,7lTO435OO.
Lawful money debt, Sl4,OOO,OOO; ma
tured debt, $27,O62, $50; legal tenders,
S354,554, ,594; certificates 81 deposit S37,-
100000; fractional currency, $IS, S52, ,574;
coin certificates, $33,543, 200. Total, with
out interest. S444,O7O,369. Total deDt
O2,l76,749; total interest, S29,7ll,-
996.
Cash IN treasury-Coin, Sl3l, ,022, 843;
currency, $l5, 95J, J,652; currency hed for
the redemption OF fractional currency,
So, ,444,569 special deposits held for
the redemption OF certificates of deposit,
S47, 100000 Total IN treasury, Sl94,O38,- =
O45. Ltss estimated amount due the
military establishments, S95OO,OOO
Debt less cash in treasury, S2,O5l.5S7-
254; decrease siLce June 80, 1877, Sl2-
SU7 522
Bonds issued TO Pacific Railroad Com
panies, interest payable in lawful money,
principal outstanding, $64,623,5l2 inter
est accrued and not yet paid, 81 292, 40
interest paid by United States S35, 9j7,
629; interest paid by transportation OF
mails, g., SS,7j6,4l3; balance OF interest
paid by United States, S27 ,20l,2l5.
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NO. lO3
Dead wood Coach Robbed.

CHErSSSE, November 1.-The coach
That lett Dead wood on Tuesday morning,
coming south, vas stopped ard robbed by
TWO rosd men, supposed 10 be Blackburn
and Wall, the notorious road agents
Ihers were seven passengers IN the
coach, among whom WAS United Ststes
Marshal Sweeney. The robbers took ey-
eryihlng OF any ysiue that could ba
tound-money, jewelry. blankets snd
overcoat. The same men about day
light this morning robbed freight out.
hI consisting OF four wagons, taking their
blanket They took from = Chnsman
who WAS In the train, everything be- hsd.
snd then administered y sound thrash.
ing with the tesmster's whip. Llcuten-
ant Chase, with n detachment OF thu
Ihlrd cavalry, accompanied by WIllism
Keid, an experienced msn ~ tracing
thieves and catching them, started thu,
morning st daylight IN pursuit OF tho
thieves snd followed them nearly ST.,
day, finally capturing them sbout II
miles sbove the Government farm, and
about 80 miles from Fort Laramie. A
sharp chase wss kept up tor miles. Az
ter the robbers discovered their pur-
suers they threw away gun and some
hesvy Srticles IN their hlght. They were
tnally brought 70 bay by several shots
being hred NJ them and surrendered
They are now in the cusrd house ~ thu
post One Of them Is identified ~ Web.
Ster. the murderer OF Deputy Sherld
Cuney. They would not give thor
names, telling the 9TH yer OF the dAy Ihst
they had dozen names each and thai II
was no use giving any names. The Two
gray horses they rode are identified \,
two horses that belonged 10 the Cheyenne
and Black Hills Stage Company aud
which were stolen from thcm some time
ago Mr. Ford, the agent OF the Stage
Company here. has two oVrrC1Ats
taken from the coach las. night And
some other articles that have been rrcog-
nlZed ~ the property ot the passengers
IN the stage. Great Cr,dt Il due -
Lieutenant Chase and command Tor their
long, hard md successful pursuit. oi
eighty-slN miles altogether, and g. VI
Reed Tor the able manner IN which hr
discovered and followed the trail.
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New YoRK. November LEX Mayor.
A. Oakley Hal has returned n the city
from hi' foreign tour lie says: so long
~ my brain will hold out shalt resist
every attempt 10 make 1t appear that a
former Mayor OF thls great city dslibcr
stely planned ana carefully executed and
prohted pecuninriiy by criminal conspI-
,scy. All there can be- 10 say about the
mode Of my Leaving i', hat no p"uou
whatever knew Of It, directly Or indirect.
ly, and that. A. now know, had not Tor
= long time prior been mys"l'. with my
strange absence the ring troubles "Nh
nothing proTimstely u do Oi coIpo
there had been = great strain upon my
brain and will power during the ,It
years in which these troubles have been
uppermost in the psblic mind. prInrI.
paIy regret that 50 much romance bn-
,me necessary TO Invent and especially
10 the dlsparsgement OF innocent ind.
yIduAls
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QUIIE TRUE

A very truthful sentiment is expressed
by the Baltimore Gazette, and one that
VII be quite generally upheld, when it
says that WM. LLOYD GARRISON Is a
very wrong headed old man who lives
wholly IN the past ana can't realize that
lie WAT has been over some twelve
!sar' or more. 1t Is not surprising
therefore, that be doesn't ike the Presi-
Gents policy and thst he calls it hard
-a'ags. Still, we can't excuse even
-0A'y sge when it does violence
" the truth, and in charg.
aS that Mr.. HAYES has failed
. secure full protection te all clsises in
.1e South, Mr. Garrison certainly Is
s-"'y OF islsltyIng the facts with mali
.-u' WIIilullness. There was never n
'% %1.e when life, property and personal
,.Soe''y were so secure IN the South AS
~! are ty-iay, and the uuanimity with
-''u the whites and blacks have gone
-. " "ork To- build up Impoverished indus
.e' 'Ad restore the country's ancient
EC''sf7f.y Is fiat contradiction of Mr..
a'''soL 5 reckless assertion. Had that
s.u',enan 7.'r read the papers with half tae
a. ue has displayed into tanning into
Ss'y olaze the old elements of national
co. -,,., ID, he would by this time have dis
o,id .Sie'ed that the colored men have not
TO-: uesfa.y endorsed the new dispensa-
s" ot peace, but that in one state at
r,+,' +' south Carolina, they have boldly
LpL'td with their fellow citizens to briny
M, NIoHcan piuuderers to justice. Lat
'SFrison think awhile OF that!
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The Case of the PennsyIysnia state
Officers.

PITTsBURGu, November THE case
ot the Commonwealth, W. Gov. Hart.
rantt and other state officers. who ro-
fused 10 obey the subpoenas ol tho gran 1
jury 10 testify IN the investigation at the
July riots. and against wdom attach
mentswero then directed tO Rsuc, VA.
argued before full beach ui tho ~u-
p-eme Court to-day, the Attorney
General of the State having had the re-
cord Oi the pr seedlings certified to this
court for the purpose oi review. A. th"
case is regarded No very one important.
the court room WAS well filled, and ncrrN
all the leading members OF the bar were
present. Deputy Attorney General Gl.-
bert made the opening speech and WAS
followed by District. Attorney Montoo,h.
Messrs. Shlras and Hunter followed un
behalf OF the county, and the argument
wss closed by Attorney-ueneral Lear
The argument was m able one or both
sIdes, and the case being entirely with
out precedent, the result Is awaited with
great Interest The Court resaryes IT.
Judgment
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nnicInI Vote OF NIIin.

COLUMBUS, November An oti-
cial abstract OF the votes cast st the late
election Tor State officers WAS completed
10 dav a. the office OF the Secretary OF
State. The total number of votes cast
for Governor was 500 O50, which Is fall
Ing OF from the vote tor Secretary OF
State in 1876 of 75 S79 and IRON the vote
for President in 1876 of l03,5S9 The
following is the vote tor the various oti-
GERS. with the pluralItles of the success
ful candidates, the several tickets being
given in the order following: Demo
cratic, Krpubl can, Workingmrn, Prohl-
btlon, and Greenbac and Working.
mems ius.on ticket. For Governor,
Bsaop received 27l,6!5; West, 2f9,-
lO6; Bond, l2,4S9; Thompson,
4,S36; Johnson, 1922; scattering, 93i
Bishops plurality over West, 22.52O.
F,r Northumberland, Fitch re-
ceivsd 26S 606; VogeIer, 24l 437; Sksrls
l257l; Jenkins. 1925; Lewis, 1873;
scattering, 443; Fnchs plurality over
YogeIer, 27,l69. For the !ree banking
act, 69,29l votes were cast; against pa
5l5; majority against, l45,224. The
judicial constitutional amendments re-
ceived 5+.Sg6 affirmative votes, and 268,
AIS in the negative; msjorlty sgsinst the
amendment, 2l3,5S2.
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MAr AOIeA.

LONDON, September livery EFFORT
IS being made 10 gain possession Of
the Pevna and RahOvs road The ROu-
msnisn force between the rivers Vid and
Iskrs yesterday made Reconnaissance
along the Dsnube in the direction Of
Rahovs ST Vsieri They found s Turk
ish detachment occupying some earth
works. snd sitter = brief Csnnonsde the
Turkish magazine exploded, and the gar
rison retresied in the direction OF Rs
hovs Two companies Of Roumsnisns
occupy the redoubt
II. PETERSBURG, November IAN
official return 10 the Government gives
the number Of killed, wounded snd miss
ing on the Russlan side, from the COM
mencement Of hostihties till the 9th Of
October, ~ 6l942. The losses during
the week preceding the 25.h OF October
notIncIudIng the engagement st Dubulk,
were S42
VIENNA November Blight thou
sand regular troops, a.l that remain In
Con.tan,inopie have been ordered TO the
front
LONDON, November IA Belgrade
correspondent teiegraphs that al the
Servisn mIlitis brigsdes except one have
beer ordered 10 the frontier.
LONDON, November IA Russian
oticlal dispatch SAYS that the total num-
Der of prisoners captured 81 Dubnik s.
Tehsche was 1000, including two Pashss,
twenty officers and sn English Colonel
IN the Turkish service.
After the victories At Dubnik snd
relische the Russian scouts approached
RadOmirze and Chenket Pashs, with
twelve battsIions, fed from there with
out destroying the bridge, which is now
intact in our hands. Our cavalry 10 pur
suing Chevket.
A telegram from Constsntinople re-
ports that twenty battslions of Turks
have taken up positions 1t kurudujuk,
near D-veboyun
Toe Russians are advancing by way OF
OltI to turn Erzeroum
In etlicial ,Ircies Muhktar Pashas pc
fltion Is considered critical. but not dos-
perate.
CONsTANTINoPLE, November 1t Is
officially announced that 22,6OO men are
90 be Immediately cslIed tor active serv-
Ice. A msjOrity of these are members OF
me reserve The draft will leave $50 %
600 registered members Of the reserve.
\ considerable force of Russians Is con
crntrated in the Ham Bognsz pass.
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washiogtOn Items.

WASHINGTON, November l.-Ihe
House Committee on Banking and Cur
rency has appointed Buckner, Eame'
and Phillips subcommittee TO report
upon the bill for the Communication OF
silver. 1t Is understood that the sub
committee will report to the full com
rniltee tomorrow. The committee also
decided that the bill tor the repeal OF the
resumption act should be pressed to
speedy passage, and Ewing was authorized
to report il back TO the house to-day and
demand the previous question, after
allowing only one hour Tor debate.
The House Committee on Naval Al
airs has adopted n resolution that the
Committee on Appropriations be IN
formed that 1t is their judgment that d
bill be reported at the earliest time max
ing an appropriations to cover The deh-
ciencles on account OF the pay OF the
naval officers hospital fund and for the
support of the marine corps during the
last quarter OF last year Also that the
Committee Oh Appropriations be IN
formed that it is the purpose OF the Com
miLtee on Naval Affairs TO examine into
the subject OF the diversion OF funds ap.
proprlated for epecisl objects to other
purposes.
The Senate Committee on Patents
have set apart the l5tn inst. for the hear
ing of arguments Oh general reVlsIoa
o. the patent Office laws.
The desk of Senator Morton Was
marked by boquet OF white flowers
The Chaplain alluded to the illness OF
the Senator, saying: eve unite our
PRAYER 10 beseech Thee to give to the
dying Senator the prospect O! better
lie, to open for him new career and
another journey beyond the stars"
The House Committee on APpropria'
uons have nearly completed the prepara-
ton ofthe army bill, and expect 10 finish
it in time to report to the House to-mor-
row.
The Senate Committee on Patents met
this morning and voted to recommend
An appropriation OF $4,000 for the restor-
alton Of such models which passed
through the fire in the patent office as
can be repaired.
r9The Senate Committee on Privileges
and Elections met to-lny and immediate
" ad ourned Oh account Ct q telegram
received by member announcing the
death OF Senator Morton.
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Trial Of CardOZa.

COLUMBIA, 5 c. November III he
trial OF * State Treasurer Cardozs begun
to-day. E1+Spesker Lee testified that
there wss surplus Of $4,000 Of the sP.
sropriat!oa tor the extra session ofleI8.
Cardozs proposed that Lee and GIeavea,
President OF the Senate, wltn the clerks
Of the two houses, should issue leglsls-
tive certificate tor tnAt amount, treasurer
Csrdcza to pay It and the parties 70
divide, which agreement vas carried out
snd the money obtained. The jury is
comrosed OF tou- white and eight coiored
men
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Under these :sctics OF opposition to can
sumo the morning hour esCh day III dIla-
tory motions, action On the bill can oe
postponed ndeanitely. The bill has no
status 10 the Hous- except during The
morning hour, ami IN that respect "a IN
the ssme position - BANDS silver bill
was 10 the last Congress sud Mr.. ii ,oP'
er's civil rights bill during the previous
Congress. The Only alternative IN =
parliamentary sense would 0e TO haVe
tie bill agaIn reported and referred 10
the Committee OF the Whole on the
state OF the Union, where 1t would be
open to indefinite discussion and amend
ment o. else to pass under the rules, but
that would require msJorlIy OF Two
thirds.
Mr.. Potter offered resolution thaI
when the House adjourn tomorrow It De
10 meet Tuesday next and tnen 10 ousl-
ness shall be IN order but motion 70 sd.
lourn 10 the following Thursday. In
e10lsDatlon, ne referred to the elections
u De held on Tuesday next
Mr.. Corger asked Mr.. Potter whether
he thought the public Interests would be
promoted by letting the members 60
home.
Mr.. Potter i think public interest VIII
be promoted by letting the gentlemen on
this side go home laughter on the he
publican sldeI, Out can ara" up
parliamentary resolution Tor tina! pur-
pose.
Mr.. helly-li Is possible that the
House may do some business IN those
day. 1t Is known that worthy officers
OF the navy are borrowing money ~ IN
ordinate rates OF interest because Con
gress has failed to appropriate money to
pay them. think that the country Will
b. as vel served by Congress remaining
in session snd passing tito appropriation
bill ss 1t would BE- IN dItluslng in the sew
eral States in which elections are to be
held the nall number OF members who
want to vote
Mr.. Ciymer-I desire to state that the
last Congress did not fail - m4ke an
appropriation for the supper. Oi the
navy. 1t did make al appropriation but
II vas jnpr prrly diverted to other uses
Mr. krliy-Well, the fac. remains
that they are suffering Tor their pay.
Alter some further discussion the reso.
luton WAS rejected without division.
Mr. Springer endeavored TO bring be.
,ore the House arsln ~ a poln, of order
the bill to repeal the resumption act, out
tho aoint VS. nverruled by the SopAker.
NJ KeIIy-I move that the House
90 into a Committee of the Whole n
the tate of the Union, in order to ensble
The gentlemen who want to discuss the
nendIpg bill TO make their speeches.
The motion was agreed to and
the House went into COMMITTEE
Of ,be Whole with Mr.. Sayler in
tbe chair. and WAS addressed by
Mr.. Hunter in speech TO prove that
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statement OF Comptroller of the
GnrrencN.

WASHINGTON, November 1.-The
Comptroller OF the Currency to day
made the following statement showing
the issue and retirement of national
bank notes and legal tender notes uadeF
the acts OF June ~, 1874, and January
Ii, 1875, to November |, 1877: Natiunsl
bank notes outstanding wAsn the nct IL
June 70, 1874; WAS posed, S349 694, 81
national bank notes issued from June
20, 1874, to January IA, 1878, 81, 734 800;
national bank EOtes redeemed and re-
sired between the sane dates, 81, 767, ,252i
increase from June 70, 1874, to JaHusry
A. 1915, 81, ,967, ,265; national bank notes
outstanding January IA, 1915, 1851 SOL
i5O national bank notes from January
II, 1876, to date, S60,342,6l7,
national bank notes surrendered
b,tween the dates, $9,l30,l07. Total
deemed and surrendered 500, Az, ia;
National bank notes issued between the
same dates, $84 3S6, 1856; decrease from
January ID, 1875 10 date, S35, ,OS6 339;
NstioNsi bank notes outstanding A. date,
p3l6,775, i'll; greenbacks on deposit III
the Treasury from June 70, 1874 to re-
ire notes Of insolvent aad liquldatlng
banks, S3,Sl3,675; grecubacks deposited
from June 70, 1874 to date, to retire Ma:
tional bank notes, S72 4O7 90; total de,
posits, SO ,22l, 200; circulation redeemed
Dy Treasurer between same dates, with
ut Reissue, 500 lO9Si9; greeenbacks n
deposit at date $I3 lll.37l; greenbacks
retired under act of January IA. 1875,
c01.bN9 los
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FORTY-eIfTH CONGRESS-.
NAsHISoToN, November
SENATE.

During the morning the Vice Presl-
cent appointed Mr.. Withers a mem Der
of the Board q Regents Of the Smith
sOnisn Institute
Mr.. Armstrong presented memorial
of the Kansas City Board OF Trace =
vorlng the repeal OF the specie payment
resuu ptiou act and the reconciliation Of
silver. Also 3 resolution of the ST.
Louis Merchants Exchange fsvoring the
repeal of the bankrupt Jaw. Referred.
A number OF bills were referred. The
Senate then went into Executive session
and when the doors were reopened sd-
jourled.
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Evangelical Alliance.

DETROIT November 1.-The Evan
geIicsl A .liance resssembled this morn
ing at O'Clock.
Rev. DR.. Schaffer reported tina. Bslse
Switzerland, was the plsce designated
for holding the rext worlds slhsnce.
He was also reported that the committee
engaged in the revision of the English
Bible would occupy five yesrs more be-
fore they can complete it.
Papers were read by Prof. Angel, on
the "Relstion of American Colleges to
the Christianity Of our Country, fol-
lowed by +. K. NindIe, with paper
sH the Religious Press" Adjourned.
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New York Chamber ofComm~rc- on
silver Coin.

New YORK, November AT the
regular monthly meeting of the Cham
Der ol Commerce to-day the following
resolution was unanimously pA'sed:
ResoiUed, That Congres, b. requ stei
20 refrain from any Legislation Tor issuIng
silver coin as legal money on prIySt"
account and In unlimited AmolniS, b I
rather 70 issue il only on government
account, ~ its face or market value, and
IN limited smounU, At the discretion Of
the treasury, -s proper auxiliary o'
gold coin for the purposes Of commerce.
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Railway Collision.

HARRISBURG, PA, November 1.-The
day express on the Pnilsdelphia and
Erie railroad came in collision with =
treigh: trsin one mile east OF Ridgewsy,
this mording. The engineers aud fire
men OF both trains and ore brakeman
were instantly killed and another brake.
msu fatally injured Several passengers
were seriously injured.
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The HAnkrupi Law.

NEW YoEK, September AT meet.
ing Of the Cham Der Of COmmercs to-day,
the Executive Committee presented Il rr.
port upon the adyHsbility Of repeating
the bsnkrup, law. The report Il sdysr,e
70 its repeal, bu. favor, tbe mOdiBcaiIon
Of the presert law. A memorial hAs
been prepared, requesting Congress ~
sppoint commission 10 inquire into The
workings Of the present lsw, with suIhor-
Ity 70 recommend amendments % II, ard
slso requesting the committee W b. N
part merchAnr. The report va. adopted
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Statement Of Miss Abbott.

ToLEDo, November l.-MDs Emma
A bbolt, the primA donna, 10 day author
zes the publication Of the statement
made by her IN this city last Monday,
,hst Louis Eugle, proprietor Of the Nv,
Areadidn, 10 the person who attempted
70 levy black mail on her She stAles
that be offered the 'uppor, Of bD paper
for the sum Of s25 or 800. She says
further that sr. EbgIs tried " persuAd"
her husband 70 buy an interest 10 hl.
paper for the purpose Of making Il A.
AbuOtt organ
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RaII.ayC Conference.

CHICAGO, November l-Tne railroad
ma agers cDucuded their conference
here to-day, hsvIDg flushed bat part Of
the proposed n ines. The through
irelgn! rom New York % 81. Louis
proper "a. 50 spportioned that Chicago
.h.Il receive II per cent and ~ Louis
IS per cen. from the trunk lines o! oil
tonnage. TIE question the Chicago
and VI --3Yll RIVER ireights wss not sst-
tied
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,o,.rranh Controversy Settled.

NEw YORK, November 1.-The West
ern Union and Atlantic and Pscihc
Telegraph Companies having Jailed to
agree upon 8 division OF the expenses,
the question ras referred to Willsm d.
Vanderbilt, who decided that the At
lsntic and Pacific Company should pay
thirteen and one hundred and tofIy-hve
one-.housandths per cent. Of the expenses
of both companies. Tbs dssisisn hIi
bssn ratified.
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A Contest in Belmont County

ST. CLAIKsvILLE, November l.
Lewis G. Wright, Democratic cardlda.e
for Recorder 81 the late election, srd
who, according to the certificates OF the
Judges of tie several precincts in the
county, received msjority OF two, had a
notice of contest served upon him to-day.
Several legal lights have been engaged
on each side, aud we predict a contest
indeed
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EnnernIor EduinAdams.

PHILADELPHIA, November The
funeral of Edwin Adams took place r..
dsv under charge OF the Actors Order Of
Friendship. May beautiful floral
tributes were presented. The remaIns
we're taken % the ST James Protestant
Epuc0pal Church, and after the services
were borne " Mt AOrest cemetery snd
Inferred IN the lot belonging 10 the Ac-
tor Order OF Friendship.
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shart Horn Conyen,iee.

LEIIsGToS, November In the
Short Horn Convention to-day the mort
ing hour wS spent in the discussion oi
the report Of the COMMITTEE on kesOiu.
tions. Some rules were adopted IL regard
20 the entry Of record, but the proposI-
iion 20 admit 10 record sbimsls not uAc-
ing from imported COW. was dsisstef.
Nothing else Of consequence was dis
cuNed.
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SENATOR BLAINE, broken down in
aes..a, has gone home. It is possible
iaat he may never be well again. He Is
suffering rom nervous prostration, and
II is whispered that his mind is impaired
It Is smother case OF an overworked
brain assisted IN the break down by the
nsIsrisl poisons OF Washington atmos-
PheTe DEAN SWIFT on seeing tree
hys1 by ugniuing, remarked: That Is
.ae way viii die-commence at the :op
Nd dis downward" His prediction was
verified Senator MORTON commenced
). the lower extremities and the death
shadows stole upward. 1t may be that
BLAINE, AS DEAN SWIFT did, may COM
mencs to die at the brain and the Paral-
ysa gradually 90 downward until the
whole vital force yields tc death. At
Any rate his condition excltes unessiness
Ano,g Lis friends.
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October Coinage.

WAsHINGToS, September The
Coinage executed 81 United States mlnis
Tor the month Of October WAS ss follows.
Double eagles, S5,454 800; half eagles,
,5 OOO; quarter esgies, t20. go; total gold
coinage, $5,479,SOO. Trade dollars,
SLO75. 1850; half dollars, $7ll LIS; quarter
dolIsrs, 554,sl2; twenty cent pieces, $40;
uImes, $50, 4O5; total silver coinage,
sag 7UZ