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The French Chambers To Be Removed to
the French Capital
ALSACE-LORRAINE AUTONOMY
The Oxford and Cambridge Uni
4. versity Boat Race.
SIGNOR MARIO INSANE.
AFGHANISTAN.

TRANQUILITY AT CABUL-THE RUSSIAN cANDI-
DATE FOR THE AFGHAN THRONE.
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD
rAsHKEND, Turkestan, March 21-6A M.
The first dispatches received here from
Cabul since the death of Shere Ali are just
to hand and announce that tranquility
reigns there. Yakoob Khan has been pro-
claimed Ameer at the capital.
Abdul Rahman Cor Abderrahman), of
Cabul, son Of Afzul Khan and nephew OF
Shere Ali, is still here, and is said to be
preparing to re-enter Afghanistan, whence
he was driven in 1868 by the victorious fol-
lowers of Shere Ali under Yakcob Khan.
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DISTRESSED GLOUCESTER.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

BY TELEGRAPH To THE HERALD.
GLOUCESTER. Mass. March ~, 1879.
Mayor Williams issued tonight the following ap-
peal:-
The recent appalling calamity involving the loss
of lag able bodied men. with IL vessels of fishing
fleet. occasioning 81 INDECENT widows and 100
orphans. has suddenly fallen upon our already
depressed city. An avalanche of grief and destit-
ton has come upon many of our families with
crushing violence. We therefore sccl compelled
though reluctantly, to appeal to generous public
for aid by the contribution of supplies, clothing.
groceries. money, or whatever each may have at
hand, for the relief OF the suffering poor.
WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Mayor, Gloucester.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Congressman J. A. Hubbo. Of Michigan, Is at the
New York. Attorney General A. schoonmakcr, Jr.,
OF Albany; ex-Congrcssman ID. J. Morreli. of Penn.
sylvania aud f. W. Cole, president of the Nash vile.
Chattanooga and st. Louis Railroad Company. are at
the Fifth Avenue. Lieutenant Commander II. G.
white. United states Navy is at the Union square.
Ex-senator James Wood. of Genescc, N. ", is at the
METROPOLITAN.
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WEST INDIES.

ORNAMENT.
HAVANA, March %. 1879.
The English mail steamer has arrived from st.
Thomas with advices to the 18th inst. Peace pre-
vailed in st. Domingo. President Guillermo had
formed Cabinet with Manuel do Jesus Galvan as Min
lister Foreign Affairs and of the Interior and Luis
Felipe Duaric Minister Of War and Marine. Congress
closed its session after revising the constitution.
The Presidential term constitutionay fixed at two
years. The Spanish Consul ut Pucrta Plata has been
removed.
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JAPAN.

THREATENED FoRcIBLE ANNEXATION OF OUT
LYING ISLANDS TO THE EMPIRE.
YOKOHAMA, March A.
Via SAN Francisco CAL March 81. 1879.
Japan threatens to include the Loochoo Islands as
q department of the Empire. instead OF tributary
dependency. The Islands have appealed to China
and foreign. powers.
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JOHN Z. POINDEXTER'S TRIAL.
[pY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

RICHMOND. Va, March ~. 1870.
In tho Hastings Court this afternoon. the panel
of sixteen completed. from which on Monday
the jury of twelve ia to be selected to try John
L. Poindexcr for the murder of Charles c. Curtis. on
the ID inst. The whole week has been consumed in
obtaining this panel IL having been begun on Mon
day. and nearly four hundred talcsmen have been ex-
amined most of whom had expressed opinions on
the case large majority being unfavorabc to the
prisoner. The prosecution IL conducted by George
d. Wise, prosecuting attorney, and the defence by j.
b. Young. 4. ID. Miner and John s. WISE
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HOYT SENTENCED TO DEATH.


BRIDeEroRr, Conn.,, March -. 1879.
In the Hoyt trial to-day. defence failing to csab-
lsh their point that of the jury had expressed
nm opinion before the trial, motion for arrest of
Judgment was overruled and Edwin Hoyt was sem
fenced to be hanged for the murder of his father
May Is, 1880, in the Bridgeport Jail.
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GUILTY OF PERJURY.


BAILsroS, N. Y. March ~, 1879.
The jury in the Jones case came in at twenty
minutes to ten O'Clock, this morning. with verdict
of guilty. Sentence deferred. Jones the
principal witness In the Billings murder trial, whose
testimony was relied on to prove alibi for Jesse
Billings, Jr.
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SWALLOWING


+ Fl III. :: Il ;. II.
cATARRH Is THE MOST PREVALENT of any known
disease 1t is nsdious and generally pronounced be
incurabIe. SWALLOWING. WHILE ASLEEP, the viscid
secrctons of catarrhal colds POIsoNs THE LUNGS aud
thence undermines every function the system
The of taste. smell and hearing impaired,
the BREATH BECOMES DISGUSTING and breathing
through the nostrs is rendered impossible. sCRoF-
tLA, DEAFNESS. Bronchitis, Polypuses and consamp-
tion are the natural legacies. sPURTs OF PUTRID
MUCUs upon tonsis the nostrils cracking
in head pains at the sides of the or eyes
and pressure within the chest, experienced when
neither THE CAUSE NOR TIE FEARFUL cONsE-
QuENCEs dreamed OF. The discovery of A REAL
CURE for Catarrh Hay by DR., Wei Do Meyer.
of New York, in only discovery
of preventive Of smallpox The facts and proofs of tho
work being done by WEI DE MEYERS CATARRH CURE
set forth in pamphlet which is forwarded gratis to
any address The testimonials therein contained are un.
questionably tho MOST REMARKABLE upon medical
record. They from remote places, but home,
where the writer's may conferred with Cases of FIVE
ten and twenty years standing well cases. yield
to the treatment ONE PACKAGE will cure any ordinary
of Catarrh Hay Fever, and packages CURES
THE Oldest and WORST CASES we have ever seen.
Mrs. Emma c. IIowes 80 West Washington square, New
York, had CArARRH 80 years, was cured by two
Samuel Benedict Jr.. Benedict Brothers. jewelers. 700
Broadway, n " One package cured a member Of
Hay FEvEs s@sA'r and ono cured lady friend
Il. IT, Brown 800 Canal ST. New York :-Catarrh IL
ts ss@ s ss h @ sstE I kffs NOR 81
TASTE; 10 years terrible eatarrh package cured.
Cured Of ESsIp N st. Ne"
Rex Wsn AasTso sn, tSr orr Very bad
Rev Charles J. Jones, New Brighton, $ L-Cstarrh.
& So1 sEEaE FL M
MY NOsrRlLs; taste and smell gone my breath WAS
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III Is NEVER TOO LATE To USE HALE'S
noNEy lloRhHoUND TAR cough cure, but u "
best have 20 the early OF pulmonary
disease. to immediate aud permanent relief
and avoid danger. CRIrTENrONS, 18th Sold by all
druggists
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d. b. DEWEY & CO.,


Also sold by Ditman, Aston House, Caswell, Massey
Co.. broadway corner 18th ST.; Crttenon. 6th av. Cox,
18th ay and 18th ST. g. Dung Bowe.y and Canal =;
iamsburg; Moore, Jersey City; Garrigan, Newark:
Hamann Seburg. Ioboken: Rust son. New Brunswick
DR. NJ Moss, Paterson; r.. Is. Hooker, Elizabeth: L. W.
Becker, S,apleton, s., Rcsys Houston, Yonkers;
chele; Peek. jamaica and by druggists generally.
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DIED..

RocK.-FREpERIcK Rock, at his late residence 23S
Sth av., in the saith year of his age.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
(for Other Deaths Nee Ninth IdgeJ
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,


WASHINGTON ID. c.. February ~, 1879. !
Messrs. FnrDKRIcK De Barry Co, II Warren ST., New
York -
of the 18th inst inquirn the results of the
requested by last spring into the condition of Ao
linas Waters imported into the United States with refer
erai waters entitled exemption from duty
been frequently claimed substantially artificial mineral
subject the duty provided By he statute In such
In with your request Secretary Of state
asked to thorough inquiry to DO made into the
matter by Consul at Cologne aud copies Of documents
acctng upon which such Apoliinars Waters
prepared for shipment To the United States fur
nished to the Consul.
very voumnous report upon the subject has been
cevcd with documents from scen and
others who have made the matter study ana who
fully inspected the spring.
him examine the spring and all its
machinery for the manufacture of artificial carbonc
acid found near the promises. and that
necessity existed for the manufacture of such
botng the the that the spring itself
supplies far than IL for the purpose of
bottng the waters aud preserving the
Consul concludes his report follows ~ therefore state
that IL IN opinion formed after what consider
full and panstaking Investigations that the APoLxARis
bottled the Aponaris exported the
United States, Is beyond question natural mineral
The evidence which accompanies the Consus despatch
abundanty sustain his conclusion that the AroL
WATER as hcrotoiorc imported Is natural mineral
Very respectfully, il. T. FRENCH,
Assistant Secretary.
corvl.
The NATURAL APoLLiSiRis WAFER OF the Apollinaris
Spring Ncuenar Is alkaline which
and richness IN carbonc acid favorably dis
tinguish Il from the other similar mineral waters.
lsigped. PROFESSOR DR.. VIRCHow
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EUROPE.
NOTABLE TRADEsMEN IN PARIS.

NOTABLE TRADEsMEN IN PARIS.
Al GRAND noTEL-PARIs, PLACE DE LoPERA.
Particularly recommended
Pension g francs day including lodging, board and
HorE NoySs RYE r DE IA oA
In high reGat,se aw9ng American families
st mo srs yffi GS FOR
BRusFs oo6s h1: jS S'ss
cARRIAGE BUILDERS, MILLION QUIET CO..
WINES Tissr ,GEowf,o--cLAREr. BoURGoGNE.
Champagne. shcrres Brandies. cuver, Ii Rue do
rERfuMERy FIRST GLASS; GuEELAiN
Paris 10 Rue dc la Paix.
TAPESTRY CARPETS. TISSUES FOR FURNITURE
YouSG LxDTRs' 1 sciIooIs MISS suLEAu coardon.
SsSs e oT R
Specially Of WkDbi ss osShSEyrs FROM 40,
20 5000 frapcs Gil. LABouRIAU Jeweler. 1lo
PRECIOUS sToNEs. opALs SPECIALITY. puBSrK
'fShS Rug sSi:'''i Emil.
Au Sps a%Sasss Hf Be oSsu
TIES. Rue du Havre. Boulevard Haussmann.
nus sSS, oR SIJourIER, JEwELLEn
ssfy GE;s
EAU M' STEs S M :sf PHI m 9 Sp y si
JEwEnY Isss fS'i Erf Works
LIE ROY F4s'r fLs hI' dS DE ia MARINE IS
surR e afoE 'r KAoSa cooRs
THE STYLISH
hrTE 81 s. c ca
NE v NTs G ss Roe G L as
LADIES' sSo us H sdF F Il fs S' first %
FIX ITO A. :Eis
Head Dresses. first class. Buhler, Frere s9urs.
IArr ios b Srs kehf EMULSION pERpUxEp GIVING
beauty to complexion. L. T. Piver, 10 Boulevard do
EAU pEXriFRIcE PHILIPPE AND oDoNruALINE
p sir rsss ", - Rue 4 anshsn src,
DINER fas Ni fay f" eNr EEfs q7 ya ROYAL
Dcjeuncr . francs; Diner, . francs. vim compis
DuRsuANr TO AN ORDER OF THE men COURT
Of JSsss ohsase pson made IN the matter Of tho
Icshes smith. 1877 AZ the claiming TO be
M SsSa sss sfs aq% Iss y y
and May bis wife late Of A"e ~ The sgany Of s@s
county OF Kenu widow, who died tho 10th day Of june
July is7o e II and their claim: tGs Cham.
lane the county Middlcscx default thereof they
will be gsremG,cri csssdsd from The oensa. Of The saa
clock in he aftcrnoen al the said cSamber is appointed
D"''' MILAN BINNs SMITH.
agent. Tor " & Grips Son. ronSrrS Wells plaintiff I"S
solicitors
paris E *, gr,eSF T,yrrr, 90
H. 81, ,na a~ rcncor N Rs nn ~, ,..
the only TE G@Io MEDAL VINO have 0O''n'a
the higheet rccompensc awarded to champagne wines
States
lNAsIIlNGr HOTEL, LIVERPOOL,
w reopen lst May.
NEW PIT OBLIGATIONS.
A REMARKABLE NEW BOOK
THE GOSPELS IN POETRY
Ready this wcek-one of the remarkable books
new translation Of the four Gospels aatcd Tito one narrs
tive rendered into poetry.
BY ELIJAH H. kIMBAtlA
One large i2mo volume OF 5ul pages tinted paper.
O. W. CARLETON \ co, Publishers.
Madison square, New York
A PHILLIPS ELITE DIRECTORY Is A NALC-
cable reaching best classes OF society through
business circular postal II contains upward OF
names OF houscholders printed by strects. lrce 81
W. PHILLIPS CO. Publisher n Nassau st.. New York.
IL THE RELIABLE. NOVEL USEFUL AND BEAU
Atifu styles tor the spring and summer fashions
Nine. DEMOkEsfS ~ East ith ST. and all the agencies;
reliable Patterns In sizes Illustrated aud described What
to Wear Portfolio Of Fashion, l5c each Quarterly
Journal, 5c.; yearly, loc., post ftee-
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BROOKS PATENT CORK SOLE
Doors aud SuoKs.
Recommended by all physicians.
1,1iB broadway, corner 2yth 1t.

A PURE, AGREEABLE TONIC AND ST1MULANT
suitable to the present scasonthe 1st vintage OF
L SpNRuiLLs Day uSos PoRr from tho Croton Point
inc rds
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D GkSrLEurSs DRiss AM WALKING Boors AND SHoEs. Q
Largest stock Of fine work in the city.
| Ready made and to measure
| A perfect 1T guaranteed
| BROOKS, I. 1876 Broadway. corner 18th st.
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DOCJIA SANDAI.-
Beware of dangerous limitations put up by fraudulent
persons under fancy The word Docuta every
aIIliI. uI.A
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A.-sELzER pRuNNEN. NAruRAL spARKLINa

A-DISoRDERED STOMACH, TORPID LIVER.
Fevcrshness Nervousness Headache Spring Comp aints
completely cured by GRAEsENBERG VEGETABLE Pulls.
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A.-pRupENrLY GET RID OF YOUR COLD By
usinr IAXSLs ExrkCrnRANI
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BLAIR'S PILLS.-GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY
for Gout and Ri eumstism. All druggists have them.
BALSAM OF HONEY AND TOLU CURES COUGHS,
colds, influenza and whoopihg cough.
HARrNETr'S Pharmacy, 81 Bible House.
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ANGOsTURA BITTERS ARE ENDORSED BY ALL
the leading physicians and chemists for their purity and
wholcsomcness Beware OF counterfeits and ask Your
grocer aud druggist for tho genuine article prepared by
DR. j, q. II. Siegert X Sons.
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send for Dr. Wei Do Meyers pamphlet aud particularly
inform Of the result of using the WEI DE
MEYERS CATARRH CURE is delivered At 81 80 ingle
package, or = packages for 81 ~.
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CHAMOMILE BLOOD AND LIVER PILLS DIR
chndlers dyspepsia, biliousness blood impurities
All druggists. - cents
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GENERAL EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.

REMOVAL OF THE FRENCH CHAMBERS TO PARIS
DEBATE ON THE ALsACE-LoRRAINE AUTONOMY
IN THE REICHsTAG.
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1DARIs ExiIIBIrIONris7s
III CHAMPAGNE. MANUEL Co.
the only champagne prcducers IN Kems who have obtained
THE GOLD MEDAL
the higheet rccompensc aried to champagne wines
agent of credit required United
States
WASHINGTON HOTEL. LIVERPOOL,
w reopen LIST Nav.
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ASToR HOUSE SHOE sToRE.-sTERN'S AAIERI
can and English WALKING SHOES hand sewed So BUTTON
CATERS 80 80 n 50; OXFORD snoEs s. 80. S3; DRESS
SHOES. ~ 30, So STERN. Barclay st.
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The sportsman by land who has supply of REM
NKs PAIN KILLING AGIc OIL in of his various pockets
at efectually cut bruise flesh wound
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A Woman OH Man.

Mrs Dunway, Of the new Northwest al
a literary reunion at Salem, Ore, toasted
II. ma, IS fellows: God bless 'em!-
They halve our joys, they double our sor-
rows. they treble our expenses, they quad
ruple our cares, they excite our magnaiii-
mi;v they increase our selt-resp ct, they
awake our enthusiasm, they arouse our
affections they control our property ana
out maneuvre us in everything. ms
would be dreary world without 'em In
fact 1 may say, without prospect OF sue :.
cestul contradiction, that without 'em II
would not be much of a world anyhow
We love 'em, and the dear beings cantt
helm il: we control 'em, and the precious
fellows don't know it. AS husbands they
are always convenient, though not always
on hand: AS beaux, they are 5y DO means
.matchless.' They are most agreeable Wis
itors: they are handy at state fairs ana in.
d,spepsibIe at oyster saloons. lhey are
snlendid AS escorts for so me other fellows
wife or sister, and as frien ds they are oet-
Tor than women. As our fathers they are
inexpres.ibly grand. A man may oe
failure in business, wreck in constitu-
lion. not enough to boast of as beauty,
noth,np as a wit. less than nothing as
les;slafor for women's rights, and even
NOT yery brilliant as member OF me
,,rase I'm, if he is our father we overlook
his shortcomings and cover his peccadii
loes with the divine mantle OF char!'y'
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The Presidents MaSSage.

The Presidents Message read to both
houses OF Con- ress on Monday last is
more lcI ulliy than any lie has ever given
since Lis Inauguration rs opening lea
lure is - fine all,l>!nn 10 The happy change
lranspreI slnca his last j.: th- pres mt
prosperous condition of the land. the mag
niliccn crops nlAny pnrti ms has yielded.
The resumption of specie payments has he
thinks brought many benefits, and til
fund ne of the governments different clts-
ses of Indebtedness has according to his
statement caused an immense saving Of
i"tcrest yearly. One very sensible sug-
gestion is made to the large amount Of
silver coinage, that is turned out monthly
that $2,0000O0 being much greater than
the demand requires, causing a large
amount to lie idle and bur;le ing the
vaults.
His anti Greenback sentiments are
strongly reilerated in again advocating
the retiring Of al, legal tender notes, as
their use for war purposes has passed, but
lie does not advise any present Congress
sional move in the matter as il might tend
to injuriously effect the present tide OF
properly, and gcod Times approaching
If Congress would only act upon many
Of his commendable suggestions, we need
have no fears OF any check TO our return
to days Of national prosperity and individ
lEal Success.
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Distri t Court

Convened Tuesday at 2 O'Clock p nj.
Judge hidder gave ii forcible but brett
charge to the Grand Jury, select ng Ben
jamin us foreman The calendar contains
four criminal cases, brought over from
last term, the civil cases numbering To-
The majority were Of small import AS to
questions involved Quite an array of at
torncys from abroad were in attendance,
Messrs + JOY, NJ B Davis and 0 S Tay-
ior from Sioux City; : VI Fltgg, District
Attorney, r f Peuigrew, G III Winsor
- Wilkes of Sioux Falls: Capt Hughes
of Elk Point; Fred A Keep, of Rock Rap
ids; Ben c Kennedy, Export Ia; Mr..
Brown, Stenographer, of Sioux Fails.
Quite an amusing sparr occurred between
Judge Bronkings and Mr. Pettigrcw Wed
ncsday afternoon, upon the application OF
Mr. Pettigrew in behalf Of the Southern
Minnesota railroad company for the ap
poin.men: Of commissioners to appraise
damages for the right Of way for its road
through Minnehaha county. The Judge
suggested som to which Mr. Pettigrew OBJ
iected, and vice versa. Finally the Judge
took the motter in his own hand and ap
pointed three Of his own selecting, to
which both attornlcs yielded gracefully
Clerk Cuppett was kept busy making
out naturalization papers. some eighty
foreign coming forward aid taking the
oath of allegiance aid recorded as tu II
pledged Amei can citizens. The celebrat
ed Jandt and Harwood case was settled on
the second day Of the term From the
number of witnesses and close attention
the Grand Jury appears to give to business
good dea. of matter must be before them
The majority Of the civil cases appear TO
be Law questions, and not involving
large amount of value in controversy
Up to going to press the Grand jury
had been in but once, but returneth their
duties not finished
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Bismarck 7'ribune: Under the head of
Addition and Division" the Fargo Daily
Argus writes up the several schemes for
dividing Dakota and concludes by recco-
mending that the northern line of Nebras
ka be extended to the Missouri River so as
tr throw Yanklon into Nebraska 1t
wants Iankton assigned, quitclaimed
made over and delivered TO the grasshop-
per and alkali Interests of Nebraska, leav
ing Dakota vigorous and happy
Marion Gazette 81 Engine. Dunbar
and party arrived in town last Tuesday.
The report running two lines to the Mis-
souri, from Platte creek, about miles east
Of the river, one bearing to the north
strikes the river at American creek, and
the other runs southwest and crosses at
Bru'e City. The party disbandcd here,
and probably nothing moro will done in
that country until spring.
Yankton Herald: The grade Of the
Yankton branch of the Milwaukee road
is now fully completed from this city to
the Jim river, as is also the two mile con-
tract Ct Hcssrs Wapole and smith across
the Clay creek bottom in this county. 1t
is now scarcely probable that any more
grading will be don one this end Of the
line until spring. On the eastern end the
grade is about completed to point seven
miles this side Of the Sioux River.
The Dakoto Heral says, "a fine wagon
road has been graded from the main street
of Springfield to the location Of the pro-
posed depot on the Milwaukee road al
Emanual creek, the same being forty fee,
wide and with n, grade exceeding seven
feet in one hundred. The cost Ofthe oad
was $4,000, which sum was raised among
the citizens by subscription. The dis
tance from the center Of the town to the
depotis one and quarter miles
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A gentleman was at the Kansas City
Times Office last Saturday who happened
to be in company with Gould and Com
modors Garrison IN New York when that
$3,SOU,00O railroad transaction occurred.
And this authority reports that MIR. Gould
wrote his individual check for the amount,
but the commodore demanded the gold
Gould took his check over to the sub
treasury Office and had 1t cashed The
delivery weighed ten tons and seven hun
dred pounds, all in double eagles, which
were carted over to Garrison's vaults and
corded up where neither moth nor rust
doth corrupt and only the James boys
could break through and steal.