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Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-04-10

We publish to-day the appropriation
bills passed by the Legislature for the
purpose of rebuilding the State House
and removing the archives from New
Orleans. Our home readers, ut least,
will find them interesting.
, 1880-09-24

MAtn ,A,s,'n MkMAks1 .,,,,, .o,,
INC sovenseonth wnr'i nenocraslo 10 Cnio heIa
ce,''E at ssea ,n corner Of ch,'.ss %y
tho nomination Of ferry II, Smith. Jr.. for Con-
nrcss s''"''''' "a '''' 80 ~''''''"' '''
'itr Mayor ,tarrt.o,,, tho FIRST speaker, asnonr
othor thlnga askrt1 tho 1r1ehmcn prcscnt II
tl,oy wanted To have II strung Ooycrnmcnt mt
Mafn'nstnii 10 RUE MON as ifelana wns fntetl
from Westminster liall. After asking this rt.-
narkahlo Question, his tfor,or went intO t'lp
With, xaa MI. arm rtcnt af tho ,,"op,o
WHEEL ", ""s .n'a' r. u'sn. ~ ~" r."l'o
IN tholr respective states TO masiaKc
their own homo haa|rs ana not to ask another
stNto how thoy shGtl nlntiago the1n; tint III tho
stato Of illinois VIC stnll hing murderer IL We
@ @ l not necUrx @ I" III, inws @ Gf Nnisu e or f uf ths
ssccsso,l i, rlts aw1.iays. i1u ic ts sstc
ys'' Ws1a sa a ILL., sr sp 6cvs " sa w.lS "a'rs
unycriucnt hn ali tt,u I1p,vcrs OF n v.tst, iswer.
thins int Dpnn"cr,cy, iii hit he W toI.t ils henrefrs
jicnt arty. giving il credit. uT co,,rsc, for 10th.
S,Wcyer, that It III II its Nv ,,t1tH hit I'D III
fust M uatrntic nd tIio tjc,nocruiiu
purity and stated Tint majority Of tic sollurs
jic n1sp fOItchrd al Gnr1leJtI in tic usl ficmO-
cr,ti, WV. t,,1otiur "furts" from .i,lrt,niu,,
ducilcnts sent o,,t by ito Dcmocr,ttn Nntiol1nI
S1mitS i,s Fa ssa1 t,o pos &" 9 sf s 5 II e t 70.
frnrtlri of tTer r.1ts. Thov si,o1ilti iM 1,,uijo
i,rt'ters. not kept IL en,nIty With t!io Norih Dy
Wsrc "a fow IN, n,cu tlawn ticrc, it cn1,rj.,.
eraits yI .u ttcket wirs VIA va III hculr tv a"jiicr
in.'i,rntaI,v ia Il, T"rry Sn,Ith. IT., wGo wns.
however not Ills ct,icc, MS U Wtcij tic strong
, 1880-09-24
SUFFERING FOR FOOD IN KANSAS.

DEs MONIES, Ia, Sept. &,.--I.eyi johnson,
Of Norton County, Kansns, IL lIcre soliciting
aid for tho people In Phillips, Sherman, DE-
catlr, Sheridan, Rawlns, md other counties.
III Norton County I, 500 people are in absolute
want Of food. The WHEAT crop III NIL these
counties fniletl, and In juno was plowctl Up
and planted with corn, which, when It came
Up, was destroyed BY tho web worm. llo
gives Il sail story of want md suffering. One
fnmily Ind no funl for eleven weeks but
wheat bran. Another fanllly had nntli!ng
for threo weeks but eOrH-lMenl. lie suys tho
rs 1t wifi lljure tic State. x public .1,eetIng
II cnlte.l here this evening to procure supplies
for ulese people,
, 1880-09-24
ELEVENTH WARD.

OPENING OF THE NEW REPUBLICAN, llEApQuAN-
TEttH.
* Joint n.ass-nceting Of the Young Mcn's
uarI!od and Arthur Club Of tho Eteycn.i. Ward
and tho Eleventh Wnrtl Republican Club wns
held lust oyuninK In tho lMrKo hall Nos. i0D anil
iU2 WDst Madison street. The 0cclsf0i, WIS tho
oponing Ut tho now headquarters, which nru nd
nrilHty silitGfa to meet tho requirements Ut tho
Republicans Of tho wnrl. Tho hull has boon
furnished with 1,OOO chlire; and .thcro ,,ru n
Ns',Ms'er Of decorations III tho" shape 0f iiags,
bnnncrs. etc. There wuro about 600 present lust
evening. anu considerable enthusiasm wis mnn-
lEcsetl during tho speakfng. The f1,ll Sixth
Regiment 1Innd and the Eleventh War.l ticu
Club furnished sDn,o admirable muslc. There
WGrc suyernl Ut ToM Isents cAlctutn lights in tho
Mr.. Il. y. Tuthtll, President Of tho re9,,lar
Club. presided. md DO was ass!stc! by Mr. I.
curly rart Of tho evening, WINS taken up with tho
transactions Ut routine business All onco.!r-
rcs,,f,.r CIup WIS subMittsd Sy tho Trcas.,rcr.
nftrr ;slCl! Il number of new 1sionbers wgto ,ld-
H,t Hn,!tted. Tho Chn!r appointcd sgssrs: s!anc.
fnr tho positions Ut Judges md oiDrks OF eiso-
tion. letter was thet rca4 from tho Hon.
bio s,l9ges4ans rrgnrltug tho nRnnor n which
tho camrngn shnn'l by us,tt,netua In tho wnr..,:
llo !lt,,, nlso s,xscS.ed that money shoald
as 'aea t&a cu"r ii appsatea A,s eosaa!stre a!!ss;
e t tor e. s1c's.o A. M;iscrIptog s paper anonx
lnttons teso.',niunllnE tlat ths candidates far
J!.'go y tae S!ilcTiof Eol.FS o9 nSnlinltea "
Ca!la!y GoIyohtatii. Ine dg!s9atca - 10 ehoso
t ny Gountf prih.rius, IaS fcso!lnofs Wotn
ntiit'tntl anu NH t!o 8ett ~ tno county tohtra
Go1nha.tteo' 9he Cha'r theat introduced
MI. KtHK HAwEd,
of tho Th!rI Warl. IIe spoke OF tho interest
tukrn in tllo cn,,pirn. ns ahnwn nv fhn imruu
Niclcu i5Ufuru Hill. nf,ti sa tiut tRe sIun II.
torcst wns manifested tlIr,,urhout thO Stnte.
Tint tho ilvnnHiirmt,s vault sIrrY iiinas f,o
lid no tl1,Itt. shm i,"Wnt,ratis cardI.lMim fnr M
i|uyrrfpr wns nsEfnu ths, vntrs ~ fhH mo.
Uio nv EnytnW 1Eat n sschn,,vn" twnu
icet.otl, mil Gy stattu. tint tho itas
, 1880-09-24
THE COUNTY-DUlLDING.

THE following wcro A1Julgcd lnsano in the
County Court yesterday; Kate Uohart. Louis
Morsn,an. at,l Mnrxnrut Gar1nan. They were
a!so declared to bo paupers.
TiE Grand Jury considered thfrty.one cases
yesterday. Thoy foln'l seventeen indictments
twi' c,sua. They ,orierel twonty. 1.-Two ct.sea FOR
examination tti-lny.. Tho bull cllscs will bo
se te rnse c4d viii se bo Sfn s She
ot'or all;tiny SESSION OF Ito lncrcuso. .ni- crc-
tln!. rrselncts question; ytstertlay. Thoy Mra
rjois w!rtls, md decided upon tio t,l,lltloi,
Snn,p y"tg, p'sSes u tme e.I rorth rfth. Sixth Hn
not complete their lnliors. They Will rep,rt this
mfteri',nli ut tho Incetlng of tile County noard.
siunors Wood, Cuburll, Hoeso, And StcwMrt.
2Mitc number m Of rel'rss]GMt9tiye ] polltients Of
Upon tho feasibility oi inercaa9 tl,o number "f
districts 1t Is generally acknowledged thlt. In
ortcr to ncconnmotatu tho voters, u very mate.
hNvg to be nIaslr.
TltE ANIMAL nErour
of tho Chairman Of tho County. Hoartl for tho
ls ss sssM sst 'S so., st e 10 70 w m liz n
nfter!loo'l: Frtun 9ll that 4 l'nlnuss repurter
o s @ ar yfstsay 4 w'll G9 NJ m,, S,aaslIys
how ndmirabIy tho lseprb!lcun ,party. ii Cook
G!o,n,y t,as E6yerea i'a nncl;.l alrars 81, g
u ui4s eDfE }lltu llWEE. IL Will bI0W llI, WAlle
thU pnpuntlon 0f Ch!cAEO and Cook County
huye largely Increased, thu public expenditures
at,a t'lxea 'inyp beun - inr9eiy tecrGnsed. ln-
sss s9y s s'S 9fs w n 'haw !d 5 aa1se shep
f!nttts III proportion. il viii nsu show
tho gratifying llct TINT tho expenditures
nntl tIxts VIII Go SELL lower nuxt yGnr. As II
uAtter of fact, every county Gltlue h,ls rluu cd
expenditures, nEiu tho ShGrltrH tItllct l10 nU
shtrWs il saving III $.3.Wo III tWD ycare npbr thu
irGvaus l1e1n0cnatu Administrations In lH75-'9
thu total expenses for GUttk County Fnn up to
fH74,4H. In lstL.1 thur ruNc1cd $1lQ.lNG yet fur
thin yenr thoy Will 0y aggregate $tra), ,art, III
tludlIK tho l,Iyillgit OF Il number III ntd 1lnla-
Tho Indebtedness nf tho county lAa bpcn te.
eEGnscd, and tho wMr-bNa0s hNy0 aeen V!He04 ut
~ nstct Hf ptr cent bnt1Fcst a heretofore. II
CnDk COHItyhnl tn SETTLE tt-tlny iGr ruaa tAtMlc
1ni,luH tho grant public buildings erected ,n,1
1t. Wnhltt pny ov0ry lOaAr Of her public tlt,bt,
md tApru would tl0 MOlIry lett Ciatk
county tnmhulally ~ onu of tho htulthiest III
tho uittte states. md It II lHrKely Indebted f0r
Its Knl fortune tn thu rUfUrnls lEltlHtirltt by
the Republican, ulenhrrs Of tho County llnnrd
nr,ee,,6, III PRESENT Mi' i.ep,abirans. Tho COanty
hay Mrtnnlly turned n1anpy into tho Truls.ry.
lnr receipts III lKtN were $a0, ,Ehl, whl!e tho ex-
penRrs wero l'1it F5S,l7 In ls77, tho lust ycNr
~: Sa uni avs ti.o uxiesos Sl W tfIs ycr i
kreNt t!Dnl trDr0 work, III tho way ut tho nxtGn-
sl0n at lHck tMxcs ts being dot,o ind tho eh"w-
| Ing will bu NJ Konil. Thu report viii no t,nnht
provo gratlfyln1 to tho Taxpayers OF Cook
GOl1ly.
, 1880-09-24
LIVINGSTON COUNTY synoAy.scHooLs.

DWIGHT, ILL.,, Sept. 23.-.Thu ail,,ual Conyen-
tl0n ot tho Livingston County Sunttay~School
Association llus Just cl0sets, atter u very i'll
turcstIng nll4 profitable two days session.
Tho lion. Dayll AtcWllllulls, President Ut the
Association, presided, Dr. Charles II. Long
Is Secretary, aud l,o Inns given lle theso inter-
scllonl wprk In this county: Number a{
Snnllay-krlouls, lo5; humber Of teucllers,
w; humber Of scholars, 1,2s9; number Of
children In tho public schools, ll,l0i. Tho
Convention was addressed by proM!ueut
Suuday-school workers flonl abroal4
, 1880-09-24

Indigestion. dyHpeps!a. nerroHa pr0strntIon,
1l All forms or HDnprstl debility relieved l,y TUX
INK Nens1nnli's fcrl0nixel! lseef Tonic, tho Duiy
Hrernfnt!oM Y besg cotisas'.aAx IT, ess,re nutr-
t!Oils prpGrtfca 1t IN t,tlt hlet0 stilnlnit llkH
tho vits,scts OF heet, l,.. eo.tss too- -,,,Hkiuy,
oEuIlernt'nK, alld lIrr.sustatny properties;
fstnyultiMblb In I'LL Unfnublad conditions, Sslluthpt
tho resH Ut exhaustion, nervous prostitution,
ovnrwurk, Or nctltu dsscasn; r!rttcHlarIy II ro.
sM!snH fr;ns pulmonary tN,.N{hAts,ts. Gaswnii,
}tY ttr,t uuiNta -
, 1880-09-24

Club thon rang a song which hn,l tccn
written expressly for thom by Mr.. G. H.
Cnrter, OF tho Ninth Wnn'. Tho Chniy nn-
nOuiuctl that Con. James Mccartney, cnnidRto
for Attorney Ucnerel ri tho Rtate. would MI
dress tho citizen. nl tho Wratcrn iMrt OF tho
city on Monday evening IN TINT iIal1, md he cx-
perlCti Il large attendance.
Dlher spctchcs wcru .nnto by Qept necm,
ThotnAs +. Cratty. and Gtters.
, 1880-09-24

afcssrs Bumpers, Smith Of Albany, N. y, and
others. The trcnkers all urged tho necessity 0f
Urged tho cIpnfnakGrs present who .lttln't l,e-
l0hE to nnnns to jntr thom At once. Reference
the liz snkcs , ~ @ s cS co!ii ai',e % Ge prnvotCd Hy
combinations nf Gtgnrtnnkcrs.
Tho convention will rea'ne tts tnyprH th.a
n,urtllilg, and viii probably 10 through by Hnt.
lirJny r,ueiug.
, 1880-09-24

1,atrl, and 9. Durgc, was appointed to atrcnlatS
q petition along Lake AtrsoL hotwccn laN'kweIl
atfrot md Ashland nvcnuo, calling on tho E0un-
ell to rnss tho West division hallway Cotnpany's
ordinance without delay.
Tho mcotlnx thon adjourned.
, 1880-09-24

Az exchange, much given to poetry. thus
advises Its reuttcrs:
il sou would live ..nccortllng to NoyIe,n
Remember tO uSo ST. Jacobs on.
It always cl,rcs--nnvur disiippUlnts-
nanlshes paln-lubrlcntes tha Joints.
, 1880-09-24

N1w futk my. by thl tlv. jUsuJt II. Kyla.CU. i.
kn4pu aattct Ut tlls city, aud Miss Ellll ltulasA,
u Nen York cry.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Kcnwopl, Kept a. py
tho tey+ u. =. 1uhns1n Charlos Il. slcFaflHn1 10
, 1880-09-24

4 perfect smoke burner for steam boilers.
Dortiuli, H1lleck L. Co, ChteuKC.
, 1880-09-24

Restore. rrfrcsh, and bcautlry the uktn with
Culleura Medicinal I'll ket Suap.
, 1880-09-24
SNOW.

SNOW.
STONE, VT, Sept. @.-Tho first snow of
tic SEASON fuil o.. Mount Washington thIs
morning.
, 1880-09-24

: Cforgymcn, lawyers, md nuthors lind 5falt
Dltters u pure anl sufe fnvgur1tiit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02

Bile or distress their Only fiends ere ,bs u;..
people. who assis: them literally. C9,o-:, =, Ie
have everything 10 asi2 by bling temTc..":..A
and nothing by beiaS Republicans Wit ET',;
their white employers or landlords rer.. ,":o'
is felt by them. Their interests and ,ha i,,:.H"y
Of the white men of tho South arc ide1ii.oiI ~:
they have acquired serso enough 10 Re-. A'.-
that fact. and 10 &C. politically for tic c}n:sr.,
ton of those interests which are most BENZ,
to them and most likcly to ahec. lkem ,:y,.
ably. 80
- I,hsve long eince recognized tho &c: d., g.,
democratic party in the South is the ..ac :,;c.
of the colored man, and have urged this fac, I'm,
on the attention of my people il evory stro ,.
my psper. Acting upon these reasons, LrrV.
reds, nay, Thousands of colored men, dese.,rI.S,
republicans in our Late election and worked ~ =,
voted for the democrats, and will do The ssr.
thing in November for the gallant hero Of Co.,
tysburg, with whom we are willing to trus. a..
Government, confident that the man who foygS.
for Us 60 long and 90 calamity will rot Ge.ey, Il:
when elevated to the supreme mscis.:scg g.
these United States.
= With great respect an. -ycur fellow cit.
JAMES A. SCeTT,
Editor Montgomery Advance
Gel. FRED. 4. CoNKLISd, New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02
To The Republicans Of Virginia.
Headquarters Executive Committee. J

u66l 4uAIt6Eb hx6CUblt6 SOmmItto0 ]
-" of Republicans Of Virginia. 7
Richmond, Vs., September q. 1880
For your Information publish the following
letter from tho Chairman of the Republican Ma
tional Committee:
Headquarters Republiaap National
Committee Nc. 21l 9th Az, n. T..
sr -. september E3. 1880
General w. O Wickhsm, Chairman of State
Republican Executive Committee of Virginia {:
Dear Si,: The Republican National Com.
mittee is DESTROYS of carry ing the State of Virgil
mia for the Garfield and Arthur Electoral ticket.
They ask that your Committee Use all honorable
efforts TO achieve its success. and through you
they ask every republican in Virginia to lend
oil tho aid in his power to bring about an end
80 desirable, and 30 apparently within reach.
This committee Will be pleased to receive FREE
ouent reports from your committee and assures
rou of i,s cordial support and co operation.
tl33 Yours very truly.
MARSHALL JEWELL. Chairman.
You will praceive therefrom that the Nation.
al bIicsn party ;s looking with deep interest
to the luccess of the republican ticket IN vlrgi-
mia. ct u, not allow them to be dnsppolntsd
Let every one of us republicans do our full duty
in this canvass and cast our votes solldIy iof the
Garfield and Arthur Electoral ticket and Tor our
republican candidates for Congress. By go do:
ing We can elect our men and have the proud
CONSCIOUSNESS of having contributed our full
part to the msintensnce ct the principles OF
that party under whose policy the prosperity Of
our grand country has 90 greatly progressed.
Respectfully. w. @. WIcKHAM,
Chairman Executive Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02
MIR. John 8. Barbour.

| To the editor of the Alexandria Gazette:
My attention has been directed to the recent
publication of report to the Corn and Flour
Exchange with some remarks mad, by me ten
years sirc,.
b. whom, and for what purpose The subject
hss been resurrected. is 80 obvious. that would
take 20 notice Of it. If it did not offer 40 Oh.
rotunity, have devised for some time past, to
try sud remove any unfavorable impression that
my bunbls efforts might have created against
q gentleman who has proven BY his undivided
responsibility and management as Receiver OF
the Orange and Alexandra road for the past
three years, that be IS the right man" 10 tie
fright place"
When the investigation was made by the
Exchange committee the road was under the
| mansg C ment Of Board Of Directors, the Pres
ident baviog but restricted power, and whose
views and wishes were sometimes thwsrted,
a. instsuood when be ordered he Baltimore
classification Ct freight to be adopted for the
Alexaudris BUSINESS, but which order was not
carried out until Mr.. Barbouf's attention was
directed 10 the sui ,ot By the ExOhsuge com.
mittee, when he expressed surprise at the
omission and other Irregularities complained ct.
sud be itformed the committee that it was has
desire that tho road should BIO worked in the
Interest of Alexandra and the c,uuties through
whioh it passed. consistently with bis obligc-
tioo to ia stockholders and creditors.
Since Dir. Barbour was appointed Receiver
AID has had the fill management of the road
We have heard no complaints of exortlon or
discriminating lates; therefore it is to be To-
ferred that they arc satisfactory and the large ad-
sat c, 10 the market value of tie bonds from
about 80 to upwards of 1l2. on some, and 10
or less. to IS for the 4.h mortgage, is the best
evidences that the road has been satisfactorily
mansged for the ste ckhoders and creditors.
1t has been my misfortune on several coca.
siots to b. placed 10 positions reaairing orit-
osns of tie management oftho o. & A. road.
add apparently antsgoniStic TO the President
thereof, vhen 10 fact entertaining the most
friendly feelings, therefore it is with much
satisfaction l atw avail Of the opportunity to
accord to Mr. Barbour the credit which Bis
atls, sols manage ment of the road entities him
too, aid express the hore that the State and
people of his district may be favored By havicg
bis vau,tIs services in the uext Congress of tie
United Sta,ss. GEO. Y. WoRTH1NGroN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02
VPGTETA NEWS.

Tho peanut year ended yesterday, end it is
learned that abcu! two hundred Thousand bags,
averaging four bushels TO the bsg. have been
received iu Norfolk sircs the first of last Dot.
Ffcs! fell OF Petersburg and 10 adjacent coun
ties lsss Thursday night, for the first time this
season. IL not thought that material damage
was dooe to the cotton or tobsc,o crops.
A decided change 10 republican tactics is re.
ported 10 this Ststs. Instead of sfiliatiug With
the Mshon fac ion Of readius!er democrats the
leaders ere counsslog support Of Garfield and
Arthur,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02

x The third annual exhibition of the Alexan
dris and Fairfax Agricultural and Industrial
Association closed lest hight, having proved
most satisfactory and successful in every par
ticular. With the exception Of the first day
the attendance was remarkably good. The dis
play iu uod outside Of the building was most cred
table. aud the arrangements 50 c,mplete teat
universal satisfaction was given. Year by gear
It is becoming more and nero apparent that
Asxaudris. from its position and accessibility.
is the best location 10 the State for exhibitions
Of this kind. as it is at this point that more
pes ms from beyond the limits OF Virginia
e5Igregate to witness the display made by our
farmers manufacturers aud mechanics. the
handiwolk Of or people generally. and the
products of OUT country, than elsewhere, and
consequently better idea of the capabilities Of
the region is obtained by those from abroad,
and if our friends in all the country naturally
tributary to Alexandra would consul! tteit
oRo interests and at tho eamc time ID
vsuee the prosperity of Alexandria nnd all this
part of the State, they would unite 10 maslos
this the plsc, for the largest best and mcs'
attractive Fair 10 the State. 1t can easily be
dope---it should be done.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02
LIST OF LETTERS.

The following is q list of the let.or5 rol"AIl..
in the Alexandria, Virgins, Pos:otdas oe'.
vertised and give the date Of the lis!.
If not called for within thirty days, they w...1
sent to the dead letter office, III Msshiag;,.
Blackwell, Mrs Martha jackson, n
Brent, Mias Lucinda Kelly. CAP. Jn
Oonwell, Edward Lea, Mrs Fam
Colviu, Mrs Z B More. Ja7
Corse, Mrs Lucy Oliver. a "
Coleman, Miss Page. Mrs Js'
Foster, Miss Maria Pratt 7 q
Faulkner, Mrs Susan y Taylor Jro
Harris, Ned Wappoy, W
jackson, MIS- Anna Williams. j "
Joaee, Geo Ycuag, Is l.
1t LEWIS MCKENZIE. /. u.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02
SATURDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 2

Great praise is du, Messrs. j. 3. Smoot,
president. lspdJ. +. Beckham, secretary, and
their assistants. for the very satisfactory and
successful manner 10 which everything was con
Quoted at The Fair. The two gentlemen named
Lahore With uatiIiog zsa and energy, and
we'll deserved the plsudits SO laVishly bestowed
upon theni. They have ais, TIE proud salts
faction of knoBiog that their labor was not 10
vain, and that ontiro success. crowned heir ct
forte. 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-02

There are many intelligent coored people 10
Virgins, many 10 this CITY. and among them
not . few who are subscribers to the Gsz'tte.
TO the latter especially We commend the perusaI
OF tho plain, true and Common sense letter CT
ono of their race in another column, and advise
them for their own aud their peoples benefit
to sd,pt it's reoomrne ndsticns, and to circulate
and DISCUSS it at their homes and in their public
meetings. No c0lored man With common sense,
no matter how Ignorant he msy be, can pow
believe that his liberty will ever be endangered
whatever may be the fate Of the couutry. and
allinteligent ones must know that the DroE.
perity of the South depends upon the prosperity
not of it's white people only but OF all its people,
that the prosperity of the white people neces-
sariy depends upon that of The co!ored, add
that OF the oolored upon that OF the white, and
that self interest. if 90 higher motive. is sutti
oisut to make the white people Of the South DO
oil they can to make their colored fellow citizens
costented and happy. and to improve their con.
dtion In every possible respect. The experience
Of every colored man during the last ffIesn
sears must corroborate every word contained in
lha letter to which We refer. and surely, if the
e.loted people be ospab!e Of pro6ting by the
Efforts being made to improve their mental cor-
didap. they mu.t seq the benefits that will so-
cue to themselves. to their white neighbord, to
the sec.ion of country 10 which they live. and
10 the Rhols Uaion from ssvering their conneo'
dios With sectional political organization. ADD
j aiaing . national one. and one to which the
people among whom they live and upon whose
prosperity they depend also belong. Let the
ss,lidityyof the South. then, next November, de
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FOREIGN NEWS.

The Australian international exhibition Al
Melbourne opened yesterday.
The meagre harvest yields in Europe indicate
that America must be looked to for bread.
The Mexican Congress is in session, and Pres:-
dent DiaS speaks hopefully of placing the NC.
tioual credit on q good bRsa.
The st. Petersburg editors have been warmed
By the government to stop their discussion CT 9
constitution for the nation.
Gasibaldi hiss determined TO leave Csprier for
Genoa, and 1t is feared that his reception by the
extreme radicals will create trouble.
The Spanish government has resolved to pro-
coed sgsnst all priests who Introduce politics
into their sermons, and to dismiss all mayors
who are notorious Cariists.
A proclamation has been issuai in ireland,
Offering GOO pounds reward for the apprehen'
sion OF the narderers of Lord Mountpnorrs.
Sweeney and Cannon were examined yesterday
and we're remsnded FOR week, at the reques! OF
the police.
Some of the foreign papers profess to believe
that ths trouble at Dulcgno will soon be ami
cably aettled but the London News states that
the Sublime Porte has promised final reply BY
Sunday, and that Great Britain will never re-.
cede from tie demand for surrender. The Mont.
ene8rins are retiring from the neighborhcod of
Dulcigno as there appears TO be no prospect /
any fighting for at least ten days to come, and
the Albanians are 80 increasing their numbers
as to render the condition of affairs still more
rerlous. Part of the 4 set has already left Dull.
cisno, and the rest will depart Tomorrow.
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The RioLmond Wbiz says the announcement
tha! The national republican committee intend
to make vigorous campaign 10 Virginia is
false. But Mr.. Jewell chairman of that com.
mittee aud General Wickham chairman of the
State executive c,mni.tce say it is true.
Which is right? The Two latter certainly ought
to know, but It Capt. john Wise sees letter.
from Mi. Garfield stating that he is not cao-
didate 10 Virsi,is. the former may bs correct
altar oil