Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 18, 1874, Page 9

THE ‘CHICAGO DAILY TRIEBUN THURSDAY, B e O S Iy JUNT. I8, 1874, '9 "THE -CHEAT RIVER VALLEY. @ver ‘the Mountains by tho Balil more & Ohio Railroad & Doy’s Journey in .a Magia Leand. Yerrlflo Speod -on a DoWn-Gradc-.. Going Through a Tunngl. “#Now You ‘Sco Tim, anil Now You Dow’t,” Correspondence of T'he Chicaga Tridune. GRrarToN, W Va, June 10,1874, Of all the varloty of sconory which this coun- try aifords, it 18 doubtful if thero is-aoy glving a ‘moro pioturesquo and beautiful offect than that to bo scon in o day’s jowrney ovor tho Cumber- 1and and Allogheny Mountains, by thio routo of TIE BALTIMONE 4 OO RAILROAD, "Tho advautages of quick transit briug this.whole roglon undor tho oye in tho coumoof a fow lioura; nnd, as 1t eweops boforo one in & majes- tic panorama of mountnin, plain, valley, aud -river, the impreesion awells to tho outline of tha pleturos 60 that, when tho_ day's oud Is reachiod and ovening steals away tho encompnssing sceno, “§t"is posiiblo to gathor it up iuto » har- monjous wholoe for recolloction’s sake, 1t leaves on fhe mind o lastisg im- prossion, vague, yot grand and serono; nort of birdseyo view,—uot a narrow iuspec- tion, but a wido acopo of -goneral effcot, In this peculisrity wo bnve, perhaps, & more gratifying ronlizntion of the boauty of Nature'than o could srrive at by tho slower process of deliber- ate oxamination. It s also suitable to tho ngo and time. “Wo aro givon to maseing-effects, and this wresting of what is sublime from n strotch of region embracing several hundred miles, by paskiugs ourselves boforo it in o flash, s like, the Honlth-Lift for instance, which, ndvertiscments 8oy, comprosyes tho-valuo of aday's oxerclse futa ten minutes’ tugging at old fron; or like n thousand othor things thot ono might thinlk of, that Linve gatherod up utility into o blazivg fo- ous, §Butthoro are sconcs in yostordays jour- noy over this monntain-rond which ono s Joth to ‘loavo bohind. Tho country Kuown ag TIE CHEAT RIVER VALLEY {8 among those, It isa dangerous oxporimont .10 retroad our steps montally ; and yot, if Icould succced u hestowing auy. of tha redtfulnous that Hoats baclk liko a soft echio from such & scone s o presonted in passing througl, or ovor, this reamy Juntscape, 1t would boa deap satisfac- -lon to do so. Bugch:a hazy and mollow aimosphere enwraps tho slumboring mountaius, and bangs ovor tho +yiver, that, 'but for tho jangling and noise oftho locomhotive and ears, ona conld fancy that he had found tho voritable ¢ Sltfi{n’ “Hollow," snd coutd mlmost expect to see Mastor Hondrik Iudson and bis ghiostly crow, with poor Iup Van Winklo in charge, stealivg down the mountain-sides in the shads of evenmug, to Dlave their amo of bowis :in the valloy ,bolow, ‘e pass into this magloland aloug o narrow roadway which skirts thotop of tho mountains, +Wo havo tho'novelty of looking from a lofty holght—aliways a delight to those who aro at all subjoct to elation; *‘On evory height thoro lion repose,” says Goocthe—down into the scone bo- low, und stvetching off {nto the far distwnco. . About, perhaps, 600 foot below, tha wide, shal- "low Chent River,—no doubt o named baocause t plays hido and seok in and oni through tho monutnins—runy placidly along, frotied now aud theu into s white sbattis of foam by its boed of sharp, jutting rocks, Ou enoh sido-atand'the * " Y NQCK-TIBBED MOUNTAINS, anclent a8 tho sun,"—the picturo of majestic ro- 1080, —quist, gloomy, invincibis. Theow Ju not /provont tho samo outlinos; but, Bu becomes Fuco of ginnts, onch s ita peculinr charucter, Boma are tufted with o doop growth of timber, sbove which shine tueir bold patos, Others stand out uaked and .nlono, au it scorning asso- cintion. In othors may bo Boou the doop’ ronts and soams which merk’ tuat Mother Naturo hes bor care-lines dooply written on hor brow. Those mro our near acquaintances. At o distance, such fndividual distinctions molt into o soft harmony. As tho train passes along, the forma appear, start into.life, hold for a moment & magic intlu- enco over the mind and imagination, and thon ‘vanish tobe suceceded by now lines of purplo- robod sovoraiguy, who away a briof empira, _At thelr buso over'runs the joyous river, friuging tho groen slurts with a silver band. At timnas {t makes briof excursions into woodland- dopths or around sorme mountain-gide, but sgain sturts out suddenly Into, glittering lifo,—n beau- Liful contrast to the overhauging grandour, Buch scones as these, repested in manifold varioty, continue to present thomselves for soveral hours, until at last the ficklo river is GAUGNT IN 1T4 OWN COKCEIT, and imprisoncd between the chain of mountains. Thore should bo 2 law requiring -tho train to atop fora good ten minutes at this poiut. It would bo dungerous, perhups, to -cling to the mountain-gide in cold onergy, as contrusted with tho teirifia deapair which scoms to havo solzed upon the engive and hurried it along over theso dangerous dopths; but, if possible, it should stop, 60 that overy passouger might have tho nover-to-be-forgotten dolight of jooking into the enchanting pioture befuro thom, Far ns tho oyo can raach'botweon the intorstices of tho bills which press forward to hold tho little rivor in ity course, way be socn «the quiet stream come at lonath to ponco aflor itsJoug day's frolic, ns o happy ohild rests inits ‘mothor's arms aftor a sumuer's day spent in sarying tears andsmiles. Tm;fluuly uow it aloaps. Not a brouth s allowed to ruflle its fnir sun-face by tho gunrdion Dryads around, Goutly they boud over it, aud strolcl their shadows across, o8 if to embrace in fond affection thoir own fair child. Thewr own noisy, frolicsome imp, that T frotted their serene brows with caro,—uklast It han Inin down to droam. In this dream \ve ‘ousy tnke part, for its iulluoncoe is irresistible. It is iudeed TUE ENCHANTED VALLEY. Looking down into tho far-strotohing mist shoro wleops the long row of oternal hilland | tho shining stroams, wo lowo ourselves at longth In tholond of tho "fmaginntion, Could we sml down thet droamy yiver, we might expect to come to a placo whore human foot has nover brod,—whoro human exporicnce L novor om- bittered its boritage, lar and remoto from aotual life is such a thought ; but, stauding here At the portals of such n possibility, the noweund wranglo behind dio away in the distance ; futurity pasorts its most powerful sway, tho Btiongest \npulse of our hearts; sud wo aro wafted away, 0ot on tho wings of & stlly day-dreum, but by thd powor of thoss desp feolings wpon which onr {\cnrm nand lives—If thoy bolives—aro basod, Thore |s no childishners or woukners in being affcctod by such u kcene 88 this, or in letting the favcy pfl-y wanton with the cmotions. thl havo we be the futuro, indood, but dreams,—idlo drosms? But from this digrossion wo aro rudely awak— ened by tho scream of the locomotive, which rouves the echo far down tho distant valley, “All aboard!" is shouted; and evor moro tho clang of the wheols upon the railo thumps ity nccompaniment to our sonsitive ears, Tuoscono xupidly shifts, and we now bogiu the doscont of the far sido of tho mountuln-track, ab BUCH A RATE OF HPEED 18 crowds upon the mind such an intensity of thought concorning porsonnl safoty and the roli- nbility of life-insuranco compunies, This de- tructs from further sight-secing Tho onr swaya tonnd fro, jostling with all ita weight against tho rail, and robounding with the force of the contact, As we look from the window now on thio doop, ruggod hill-sldo, 16 takes upon itkolf the form of o Nomesis, A littlo stono, o rail dis- placed, tho rovonge of some low-browed om- Bloyu, dischinrgod aud desporato, aud wo sottla 0ro our earthly accounts ; sum up our faults, follies, and virtues, amid tho gronus of dying mou ond women, Horible 1 Tiat, atthouih it i Bnid that ton yoars bave passod by without o eorious accidont ou this road, snd though its road-bod is hard nud wolid, its’ signals beyond suspioion, its moralo sunorior, yet, with the voico of & prophot, I raido & warning’ galust tho dun- or of excess of motion, I am credibly informed hat the rato of miles “an hour in n-m!luonlly attalned ow tho downr-grado, and prouud curvos that wmnko one's head wwim, ou this route, Ido not doubt it, and I fear it iy rosnlted from u long run of good Inol, Danger Jurks in such scourlty oe this. As one of the employos said to the writor, 1n & vaica which, slthough yelled in tho loudest koy, was & whis- or in the ours of the hoarer as wo rushed down lio mountain-path, ** Wo'll pilo 'em up some duy; we'll pile 'om up " GOING TUBOUGY A TUNNEL, ~Aftor-a-pomon gots used to it, ho rather en- Joya going through tunnoly; but tho st oxpe- | rienco 4 startling, to oy tho'lenst, Thoy have T-them of mierminublo luiigth on this rond, and eut {heguph the eolit “vock at ibnt. Pro- vioas to entoring upon-this undergronnd expodi- tlon, the leoumutivo nlwayn gives a hittlo serenm, ‘which mny bo varlously Intorproted to mean, * (iol ont of the way ! or, *I'hin is my fare welleorocel I of, **Who's nfrald " or liowevor yowmay chouno to put it, Ag we ontor, o cold, moist air blows toward us, and thon light goes out, aud darkness sweaps town on il ahout s, +Ouy -nelghbor, who wes beginning s soutenco, ~]lnuumnnd A pilont, vaniehes nnd ghunnmen om- hodlad in the small yetd -spot that. gleams ‘from the end of his cigar, Aslda from this evidenco of Luwman sympathy, wo aro slone,—alouo with our thoughts, An occasloual spark from the engluo shows tho -smooth sides of the ninsonsy, down which trickles ‘wntor, Tho Sates of conl-smoko Hill tho ear, and tho clang- Jing-of the 1ron eymbals Incronses momontarily, 1b doepens until the nolse becomes duafoning, ‘Wo'tvero novor so much alono {n oll our Jives, Wo feel Inclined to ntreleh out our hand and touch romo one, Stotcism falls us, Conjocturo starig juto painful pronnonce, We quivt our- selvos with gonorahzations, and look oue of tho window. Whaug, whaug{ -Clang, olang! ring tho wheols on tho ralls. Our eyes dro nbloto out 10 spueo fnto the black wall ‘of darkuees -into which we aro rushing ko o raglug demon, Wo fool the untural antugonism to submission, and protest -agaiust boiug Lurlod furthor into ‘tha unknown, Uselews! Uho traln swoops on, ‘pathoring momentum, ond varTylug it ne- oumutation of wotse and clamor “with.it, Our onts refuse to distinguish sound furtlor, but take in tho whole mass ab a gulp, until the brain rools under tho prossurc, At the snme time tho oyo clusos for ntrospection, less ‘blind than ity outward gro]wlng. nd, just -as ‘tho lungs Al with charconl, snd Nature Is about to onfor cs protest in somo shape, howover usslosa, we-eud- louly Iy futo the opon day, into the Bunshino and light, and find the birdk singing -abont us, tho flowors:clinging to tho oliffs by the wayuido, the river-gloaming below, and-life aud animation all about us. WHICH WE JIAD A BMALL GAME. Aftor leaving Choat Iliver, which will ever hiavo an omnious intorprotation by somo, n ring- Joted individunl wont_through the smoling-car in a way that ndds a frosh lustre to tho old” snying, fools nnd thelr monoy aro’ suon parted. porson | wn8 ace qualnted with tho litlo gamo of threo- card monto, Mo had an accomplico “with -him, who oxtracted fragnionts of tunos .from ons of thoo instrumonts that you -draw -across your mouth, and blow iuto or inhalo, toproduce notes, ‘When the Conduotor was in view, Lo sawed this ‘madhing ncross his visage,audatiricted attontion, it not admiration ; but, whon the individuslwho carries tlio punch pasesd out_of wight, his com- rade produced his threo cards, aud raised tho wind by his'mothod. Notes woro ‘tho product, howover, of both practices, It was curlons to obkorve that appsrontly-sonsiblo mou woro willing to bet on this notorious fraud, In loss timo than it tukes to tell it, tho rogues col- looted £180, and then stolo out and jumied off tho back oud of tho train, A Oinciinati mer- chant invosted a wattor of §70. Others took stack for 810 and €20 apicco. A poor old man bot his last $10 bill, and lost of course. Two dollars was coliocted to holp Lim along. Of tho bwenly pordous in tho car, .only five or six oscaped loss. There fs an -order on this road, to tho effect thnt -all grwmblora shall bo ‘put_ off tho frains whou caught at thoir tricks; but, in thls {ustonce, ws in most others no doubt, the passengors took part in decoiving the conductor, and were handsomoly ropaid for their menuness. Five minutes dfter the sharpers had loft, n private indignation meoting was held, at which laugtnge was used that will not boar reventing, It was conciso and forciblo, but it did not draw baok tho loet dol- Jars, ‘f'hoy bnd gone Into that vast pocket which men aall experionce, H, 0.0, i ot R NOTES AND OPINION. The Mllinois Stale Register saya s The Gallatin County (t1L) Gazette sirongls nrgea the cailing of & Democratic coivention at “un “early day, sud fusiaty that “if thero {s 8 member of our Stuig Central Committeo who ia Liesitating about or yuestion.- ing-thio propriety of Loldiug & couvention, he shoull reaign,” Tho Guzelte can rest nssured that - couven- tlon will be called aud beld, The ouly question now 10 by dotermined 18 ax to tho time when 3t shall bo held, ~—In Nebraska local meelings are boing held _pretiminazy to & Btato Convention to organizo tho Indopendont Movemont. Tho Omaha Herald (Democrat) hopes 1t will bo possiblo to unito all tho opposition agninst the Ropublicans, and says: But whetlier they do, or do not, tho Domocracy #hould go Into eonvention, framo u Freo Trade, Hunio Ttulo, Hurd Money, and Sociul Freetlom or Anti-Pro- Lbitfou Platformi, noniiuato a ticket, ud Bght ft out on that lie without regard to defeat’ or vietory, ~—Tho St.Paul Pressargues in ane colutu that ‘is highly oligiblo a8 & Republican candidate for ro-eloction to Congross, and, in o parallel col- ump, that Dunvell, ealnry-grabbor, of the Wino- uaDistrict, i highly inoligible. Tho Iress owen Averill for the 8t Paul Post-Ofiico, and don’t owe Dunncll. But tha Winona Republican owos Dunnell for the Winona Post-Ofiice, and thoro- fora rosponds ¢ If there whs ony doub, thrse dayh ngo, of Mr, Dun- nell's_reponduation und eouseqiicit” re-vlaction to Cougrress frow (hix Aistriot, 1t may b safely aasunted, we think, that such doubi no longer reniujus, The Stato Capital dictators—represonted by the *1wo pa~ pers, Loih doily,” of that cily—huve undortaken to ‘drive Mr. Ouunell out of tho field by o species of difamatory warfare in which thoy are oxperts; aud tho result will be {hat tho Republican peoplo of tho Firet District wilt show their wonld-be masters at Bt, Paul that they neither nood thelr advice nor regard their threats, “To your tents, O Israel]” —The purposo of Dunnoll's frionds, ns ox- Ereunud by tho Winonu &epublican, 10 nominate im in spile of Lis unpopulurity, and in spito of tho cowardico nud ummanly ovasion of duty ‘which hnve causedbis unpopularity, is a purpose whick,above all things, the Kt. Paul Pioncer most ‘desires to enconrage. Ir thoro is anything it can add to what it-has already said to.iuorouse their defiant frenzy, and iuspiro them to cram Dun- uoll's nomination down the tlroats of iho votern of the-district whether they will or no, it will add 1t with commendnblo relish and speed. Aund should ho Lo renominated, as, from tho assur- ances of tho Republican, wo have every reason to believe bo will, the Pioneer will appose him with a vigor and n fervenoy which will bo shared by three-fifihs of the vofers of tho distriot at iio very lonst.—St, Paul Pioncer, ~Thore iy reason to fenr that tho people will make up their minds that the Forty-third Con- grosa 16 riot wndo of the right sort Of stuff. A Yany with o majority of fully two-thirdsin either louko thut caunot redeem its plodges upon finance, polygamy, and civil rights, may well aus- yect ity Roprosoutatives in the Nationl Legis- Iature of being wenk-kneod or sbaky. Tho cone stituents of uncertain men had butter keop them ut homie. Congress is no goodplace for them,— Washinglon National Republican. —In most chses whero the salary-grabbor bes coma up for ro-election his constitucuts hayo re- minded him that “‘the thing hos not blown ovor,” and bo has_suddenly bocomo convincod that he iy \\'nnr[y of publio life and needs rost.— ZBoston Journal, —Tho Philadelpkin Star snys : *Ts it not time for tho citizens of Philudelphia to tuke into seri- ‘ons consjderation the propriety of being repro- sonted at Washington in _future Coufzruuuua by mon of murked ability and influence 7 * —1f anything wos necded to finish r. Con- grovsmsn Cotton, of Tows, his frauk oxprossion of opluion concorning tho propor Inflience of Government patronagzo oughit to uupr,ly tho want, T'o bo suro, 1t Is tho pulmlm‘ i"“‘x- ut all tho #nmo it is a contomptible one.~ZPilisburg Even- ing Telegraph. —Tho Republican Convention of tho Third Congressional District of Yormont, which ununt- mounly renominated the Mon, G. W. Iloudoo (not a salary-grabber), resolved that ' the time s now arrived whon a resumption of specie [mymmlt should be stronuously urged, and that hio finauclal polioy of the Prosident meots our unqualified approval,” —Thoro is little it sny doubt in well-informed political eiroles of the Ropublican ro-nomination of tho Hon, M, C. Huntor [enlary-grabber] for Oongross for the Torre Haute District. Thoro ig but little it any murs doubt of tho nomination of Col, R. N. Hudnon, of the Torre Haute Jour- nal, by the Domocrats and Liborals, He s ot the hoad of the only Democratio daily newspaper sn tho district, and Is, withal, the most availabio man in the party. The gontest botweon theso goutlemen will be & close one, with the chances n [avor of the latler, who possessos many of tho moat assential olements of succoss,—Z'erre Haute Gazelte, —Col, George B. MoOlollan, of Sullivan Coun- ty, is snnounced for Congross from the First Distriot of Wonnessce, With tho row betwoen Butlor and Gillenwators growing flercer every duy, the prospect for the olection of a Domo- oratio candidato may be rogarded as deoldodly favorable.—~Nashville (Tenn.) Union. —It now looks a8 though the noxt Guborua- torial contost iu tho State of Now York would bo botwaeen the presont incumbent, Gen. Dix, Ro- publioan, and Horatio Boymour, Domoora, —1f the TRepublican party is for intlation of the enrrency, lot it sny #o, it opposcd to ropudia- tion, ot it sy 6g, but In_no caso let It shick an iumue whicl s overshadowed all othors In Con- gress aud throughout the nation, duriug tho past Averill, salary-grabber, of tho St. Paul District, - slx months, ‘Wo should bo pleased to seo n! plank worded na follows : Yenolved, Tho: Hepubilenn party of Towa viows witl i that dopartura from sound” fnanclal priveiples Which largely provailed during tho presont Canitross, and protest nguiust overy shndo of repudiation, no mattor haw disgnised, or how alinrlngly prescuted, A roturi to n speola bnsle, at tho-enrliosi practicablo mo- Aot 18 1= e a necoudty, lioica il nicaanro Lol Jdug Lo n delay must moet 14 unqualined disapproval, —Gheyokee (Jowa) Times, —What the peoplo want first and most in lionesty and abllity ‘fn public administeation, No ntoro stealing nott s gront donl mors sovuowmy. —0shkosh ( Wis.) Times, ~—The ory of dill timos produces & despordont condition;” und tho expectation of prospority and increnning buriness flowing from an intinted cuttroney I vory captivating, Tha mnsacs of tho peoplo ean ba anslly Jod to beliove that all our embarrassmonts . ariso * from the! net that the proases ara not sob to work printing cart-londs of greon and bluck backs to flood the country, But tho position is n false ono, Thero {8 nn gafo dewnwl for ‘the money alrondy printed and in the vaults of onr Danks, It {s now lying idlo by the millions, aud it othior millions ava nddod it will bo found mnssed in thouo institutions awaitiug s profitabla investmont, 'I'ho magses of tho pooplo should Do satiafiod it tho Natioun! Leglulatura wonld di- veet its leglslation, not to the iuorenco of tho curroncy, but to that plan which shell ronder that wa nlready have better, and mako it more #tablo and pormsnent, Tho demauds of busi- noes will dotormine tho amount of nredod eiron- Intion, when the unrensonablo cry of tho doma- fogue, ¥lo is inlaming the popular soutimeut, #hall ceaso s clamor, giving the opportanity for trada aud comworce to reswme iho qulot ard Lenithy .chaunels which always Lxing succoss. ~—Now Albany (Ind.) Ledger. GRAND CATHOLIC CEREMONIES. Comnscoration of tho Frovince and Archdiovoso ‘of Now Orisaus to the Bucrod Rewrt of Jusus, Fyom the New Orleans Ztmics, June 14, The sories of pHytimages whiol have beon fol- lowod by so many thousands ot our Catholios for tho past oight Sundays, todiFezont churchos in tho city, each dodicatdd to the Blessod Virgin undar ouo of tho “mauy titles by-which she is houored by, the Catholig Clureh, closos to-day, with tho solomn ceromony of consecration of tho ontire Provinco aud Archdioceso to tho Sa- ordd Hoart - of Jowns, by his Graoo tho - Most Rovorend Archbishop of Now Orleaus. Tho recont revival of pilgrimages to holy Eluues in ILurope s regarded with epecinl favor y the proseut ope. Ho promotes and oncour- ages thom with words of eurnost_approval, ond lavishos on thoso who perform tho -pilgrimages thoso spirltual fayors.so dearly-prized by ortho~ dox Catholics, Dut thero must neoessarily bo an immenso numbor who dro’ uuable” to joln their more fa- vorad bretbron in tho visits to the holy pincos, Sympathizing with. the muny thousands of hia Alock for whom.a trip across tho oconn is nn im- posnibility, Iils Graco Archbishop Porche hna appoealed in thoir behalf to the Sovereign Yontift for o pullclfinllou 1u tho eplrisunl advantsges nccordod to the pligrlins. 1M Holinexs, Lius IX,, In responso to this ap- pont, Los, by's spocial biof, grauted to all Catholica within tho liuuts-of tho Archdiocoso of Now Orlonns, who -are prevonted from 5oing abrond, aud lhnviug visited the churclies deslg. natod on the elght procadinig Suntlays, shall join in the act of conscaration to tho Sucred Heart of Jesus to-duy, the samo spinitual favors will bo accordod thom as to those who visit in porson tho slrines of tho Blossod Virgin, the Loly placea in Rome, and tho famod eauctuary of tho Sacred Heart ot Paray lo Monial, They havo respondod with accustomoed zenl to the call of their chief pastor, m their oyos o -divinoly commissioned authority, and during the Fnuz oight Bundays each of tho station churehes n its turn hos beon crowded from carly morn until nizght by thousauds of worshipers, passing in and out, offorlug up potitions to leaven for themselvos, for the Church at Inrgo, aud for the Pope, aud ndw, as the day for the crowning act appronokes, thore I8 an enger dewiro on the part of all to becomo participants in tho coremony. The most reverend Archbishop, arrayed in gorgeous pontifical vestmonts, nccumpuui’cd by ull tho clorgy of tho oity, will start from his residonco on Chartres stroot procisely at G p. m, I'ho Catholio soclaties (wmale), decorated with badges of tho Sacred Leart, will form & doublo line from tho point of ‘doparturo to the cathe- dral, through which tho clorgy, followad by Catholie ladivs, will pass in procossion, and ay thuy ‘advauce the socicties cf mon will follow until tho Archbishop arrives at the ontrance of tho cathedral, whou tho doors will bo opened to admit tho procession. Arriving at tho altar, 1Ii8 Grace will mako n ghort address in French, w ich will bo followed by ona in Englivh by the Rey. Fathor MoKin uoy, of the Bociety ol Jesue. Aftor appropriste prayera aud ceromonios, secompanied by chioico 1wusto, in tho midst of the immonse nskemblago, ‘sotuated by ‘the single idea of easting thom: gelves, their hopes, aud all “that thoy hold dear, into 'tho ocoan’ of Diviuo ‘morcy, Mis Graco will rond tho nct of conseora- tion, plocing bimsolf sud the Archdio- cove, With kis thousands of spiritual children, undor the protection of tho Iloart of Jesus, At the untus Limo n priest from the plat- form on Jacksou Square willitecito tho samo not of consecration for the edifluntion of those who will not bo ablo fo gun admittance into tho ous ihedral, “Phio Arohblaliop will then procoed to tho plit- form on Juckson Square, where hie will Lless the badgesof the Sacred Haart worn by the faithfal, sud which hencoforth will be precious souvenirs of & memotable religious ceremony, for which they bovopropored thomselves by a mue wooks’ devotion. AMaon nnd g0y Wifo Eenriully X ©d While Qatting o Fragmeat of nn Empty Nitro=Glycerine U Wo loarn from the Whitohall (N. Y.) Times particulars of a'romarkable explosivn of & nitro- glyeorino can, showing tho torriic fores of this oxplosivo : David Doyo and his wife are employed on the Now York & Cunadn Rnitroad. llo employs #overal men, nll of whom live on the poat whera the cxplosion ocowrrod, opposite Patteison’s Landing, atPutnam, Ladt Tuosday, Doyo piclad upan old tin can, which he took aboard tho bont, 1Mo bad snecosded iu toaring tho samo open, which be intondod to use as s collar for n stove-pipe holo, 1le called his wifo Lo assist him to hold it down with both bands, whilo b, with o long iron ohisol, procoeded to cuta holo ‘in it. Deyo noticad tha the can avpearcd to Lo gransy. bub gavo it little thought, He had struck soveral Dblows whon a fearful explosion’ ocewrrod, Tho greasy substanco on the tin proved to bo nitro- glycerine, Dlrs, Deyo was blown into the lake, whilo Doyo himselt was blown toward the storn of the boat, Thres younq men, I, Purplo, Font Tyrall, aud Wickes, were jusido (ho_shanty, and ocos of the tin went whizzing by them, laving Enou blown through the board partition, Assigtance was immedintely rendored to Mrs. Doyo. Hor clothing ‘wus complotely blown off from her body, Bho presented s Lorrible sight. Do flesh covoring the abdomen was out open from & poiut just ubove the groin to tho loft hip bono, complotoly oxposiug tuo intustines, loav- ing a torrible gnsh, On both arms tho flesh was litorally dug out én the under eide;disclosing the cords and bones. Tho hands wero shockiugly mutilatod. Wkhon the woman was takon aboard tho boat she fainted. Bho lay in that unconscloua state for over two hours, Doyo was found to be badly wounded. Tlo futal oxplosive dug its way into the floshy thigh of tho'loft log. Tho power- ful sinews and cordy woro luld bare. The oxplo- sivo scomed to tear bencath tho flesh. Deyo's arms wore out ou the undor side, similar to Mra, Doya's, It ig avidont that tho tin was blown into small piocos, as Dovo's face, lips and fore- bead seomod to bo out in ploses, Tho wounds luo{x o8 if they hrd'been dono by smalt pioces of motal, ‘While the womnri"s wounds woro being drassed she camo to her uouscd, Bho askod: ** What is the mattor ?” Sho was told that tho oan contained nitro-glycering, and hiad exploded. Bhe immo- intoly repliod that she remombered Lolding a ploce of tin for David to cut, bt shie had no re- mombrange of ity exploding, Tho noxt day after the oconrrenco it was thought ndvisable to bring the boat to Whitehall, On Weduosday afternoon the boat arrived, and tied up in the Delaware & Hudson Gompauy's slip, i Tho sufforings of both re intonas, although thoy ara kept under the inflnenca of morphiuo, Groat foors are enfortained that mortification may sot; in aod prove fatal to Mrs. Deyo, Mr, Dayo will no doubt recover. as Ius injuries ure leah wounds, ‘Lhe powerful effocts of tlie ox- 1)lualon nro shown on tho cabiu of the boat whero he tin Iay whon it exploded, A hols about six inohes in dinmetor was mado in the roof, which is throo inclien in thickness oxactly, T'he board purtition of the shanty Is acattorod and riddled at the polut where the explosion ocourred. T'he chisel thut Deyo was outling with, which jun long, one-half Inch wido strip of steol, was found some distance frou tho bout ou shoro, 'L'ho ex- rlunmu was heard & mile awny, The sound waa ike thnt of & blast, There was but Jiltle of tho matorial in tho can, whiok shows the power of tho dangoroun exploaive, —Tho deelgn of tho Jim TFlsk montment, I Aaro auy, was gsm_nl enongh, but it might havo heon hatter hud it reprosonted Moses In tho nob of mnzklug all th comwandmeuty,.—{Brattlsbo ro Lottor, TANCIENT EQYPT ‘Discovery of Evillences of a Sym-' ‘metrical Theologieal Sys. “tem, IFragmonts of ‘the Barlieyt-Vitera- ture of the Hluman Ruce, Letter from Dayard Taylor (Catro, April8) to the Neto York Z¥ibune, ‘T must return onco more to Mnrlotte's discov- orion, .In order to appreciate their importance, ihe render must romomber that tho diMulties In the way of deciphering the hiorogiyphia’ characters havo boon so uearly overcoma that -most of thio civil or roligions records aro now yond with almost:n8 much facility as if thoy bad boon {nscribed {n Hebrow or Byrino, Althongh Champollon'’s inspired goulus and marvolous good fortunc only gava him iho interpretation of 700 charaotors, mora’ than 4,600 aro now fu-; tolligiblo to tho soholars of Gormany and France, Motoover, it is settled that Bgypt had hér wric-' ten language long bofore: tho'Pyramids were buit, togethor with all the main fontures of Lior roligion, 2nd a well developed, i2 nob an elabo- rato polltical organization, An propoition as the mystorles of the old Ecy{xh\lu fadth aro rovenled fo us, wo discover, in placo of n gross and grotezque mythology, the ovitlenoos of “a-symmetrioul tlicologlenl eybtem, basod upon'a profound philosophical approhens. “plon of the forcos of nature. Mariotto enyas On tho summit of tho Egyptian pantheon liovars a nole God, immorial, {ucreats, Invisiblo, and hidden in the aocosaiblo doptas of Lis own esseiico. He fa tho ~creator of heaven and -art] made-all that oxlsts, sud notling was mado without him, Ths is the God, 1he kuowledge of whiom was resorved for (he inftisted 1 tho uanotuurles, Dub the Egyptiun mind could ol or would not remuin at {hfs sublime altitudo, It cone sidered the world, {ts forination, thio principles whiol govern tt muew kuid bls onrthly deotluy, as an finmenso ramn {2 which the ono boing §s tho only notor, All procedds from him oud .ail returns to bun, Rss: agents wito re s own who Vecome dolties iu visiblo forus, lmited in their uotivity, yot partaklvg of Lis own powors und qualities, In faot, a8 in all forms of faith, thero s a Iadder rlsing from pure realism to tho highost “plunnclo of spiritual napiration; and Individuzl ‘souly, or clhsmes of wouls, rest as the hoight whioli corrasponds to thulr quality, ‘Wo must supposo thab o pooplo o far dovel- oped as the Egvptiaus under the ancient Empire ntd also o literaturo. The obnractor of their nrt “would-attost it, if nothing c¢lso. Bongs, pocms, parables, porhaps romances, must hnve beon written, chauted, or recited, and even if the ixolatod granden and awe attached to the rulers probibited the inscription of such works upon solid tablets, thoy conld hardly hava esoaped being here and thoro doposited, on papyrus ecrolls, with the bodies of their authors or their ndmirors. The ncribes appoar to hive “becn o large and important cluse, as carly ns the fourth dynasty, and thoy, in combination with the ~pricsthood, lembly produced the prayers, invocations, aud litanica of the tomplos, Wwhich boeamo orthodox and therefore luvu{ublu for tho lter Empiro, T boliove uo tragmontsof & puroly seoular lit~ crature hinvo yob boou found; but the many translations ‘mnde by Mariotts show the high actio oharacter of tho esrly roligious and his- orio litorature. -Certalu forms of tho faith, in inct' lent themsolyes to pootry ns roadily us those But he porsoiified atributes, of tho Greok Mythology, Itd bawis was strongly sLlirlLunl, the loading article bolug a beliol in tho immortulity of tho soul, and its future ro- ward or punistimoent for tho dosds dono in the bod; ‘—&‘l’:uli f, tho corroctness of which, among tho Egyptians, fs all tho moro remarkablo, bo- cnusoe ‘immu to lmve boen quite wealk or im- perfect among tho auciont Hebrews, Then the ‘mytbs of Isis aud Oshis, typifying tho struggle of Light with Darkucse, tho boautiful attributes of tho youny god Horus, the rising sun, ropre- sentod by Harpuerttes issuing from tho ‘lotus flower, with numberlens others, offer imagos which would kindlo tho imagination of aven s primitivo poot, One of tho oldest npecinens was fonnd at Momphis, on & tablet of tho Anclont Limpiro, It hiad belonged, nccording tothe fu- seription, to the tomb of a royal seribe, named -Aunoun ; and a patt of it coutains o remurkeble invocation to thoSun : HYNIN TO THE SUN, Words pronounted ju_worshipiug fie Sun, who risea for tho Creatlon from the solar mountaih sud whio goeth down in the ‘divine ling, by tho Oslris, the royalucribc, tho elifef of tho house, ‘Auaoua, proclatm- ed'the Just,' He speaketh: Hail 1o thiee, when thou tisest in the solar monntain under tho form of Ba, und when thou goezt down un— der the form of Ma! "Thou circlest about the_lieav- ens, and men bebold aud turn toward thes, hiding thefr facesl Would that I might nccompuny thy Majosty when thou displsyn thyself on the woruing of cach day1 Ty beams upon the fces of men cotld 10 ony denorlbe : golilis un naught, compared to thy Doaun, ‘Cho lunds divine, they ure ecen in plotures tho countrios of Arabia, they have besn numbored tuon alone ort concealedl Ty transformations aro eqnal to thoso of tho celestisl occan: it marchos ss thion marchest, Graut that T reach tho land of ctor- ity and the réglon of them that huve been approved ; tust I be reunited with thy fair and wiso spirifs of Ternofor, aud that Tappear: among them to contoni- plate thy beauty, on ths morning of each: day, A thorough poctio epirit breatlies throngh the myaticiem of this chant, The beginniog balf suggests tho invocation of Osslan, but has n froshnoss and ‘simplicity far boyond tho senti- montal resouance of the lattor. "Bobind the ma- terial sun whicl Is nddrossed, one distinctly feels tho principle of good, of light and wuteliigeuco which its orb symbolizes, * "I'he next quotatiou I shall make {8 from o tab- let_celebrating the victories of "I'bothmes ILL,, which was chiseled for tho great Templo of Kar- nnk. This monarch, ono of tho groatest who miled in Bgypt, was the fourth snccessor of Amosis, who ovorthrow tho Hykuos, and lived in the'seventecuth century before Christ, 1o way & famous conqueror; during his roign, nc- cording Lo an inscription still” exteting, “]Zgy‘)t sot her frontiers wherever sho pleased.” Ilo subjacted Nubin, Syriu, Mesopotamis, and por- baps & part of Asia Alinor; and it was apparent- ly towards tho clogs of his reign, on the occa- sion of somo solomn celebration of his vietories, that tho chant of praise was wrilton, It iga poom, in the -true Keugo of the word, not a his- torical dosuwment, and its author was porhaps some_puicatly ‘Fheban Inurento, It represcnts a period 2,000 yours lator than £he * Hymn to the Bun,” and is coneequontly cnst in a much moro symmetricnl and artistio form. he_oponiug i & welcomo given by tho god, Amuun-Ru (tho Ju- piter Ammon of the Gragks), ** the Lord of the throues of tho world,” to Kiiig Thothmes, on tho roturn of-tho Intterfrom his Lriumphs: Come to me dnd be rofoiced in beholding my grace, 0 mino avengor, living forever !, X dlino through thin adorations; oy heurt dilutes to thy weleomo, in my tomple, 19nfold thy limbs witl mine arms, ‘to givo thom liosith and Hife, Pieasant re thy favors to o, through the imge whicl thou list pot up for o 1 my eaictuary. I s I who compeusnta thev: ftis T who give {hee power aud viclory over all the Natious; it 48 I who cause thie knowledge and the fear of thea (o Do upon &l conntrios; and that the ferror of theo Tonclies oven unto the four supports of the Losvons. Thoro is much more of this preliminary wol- come in tho snmo’atrain, Then, snddenly, the £od Amua-Tin bogins to-Intono a dadenced chnt 1u which we find one of tho vory earlicst-indica- tions of & rhythmical poetio form, Iis rosom- blanca to the fator Lobrow chants will not escapo tho reador: AMUN-RA TO TROTIIMIS ITI, Tam come, and I permit theo to smito tho Princess of Tahi; I cust thom under thy foot when thou usacat throngh thoir hundu, have mado them behold hy eplondor, aa s lord of light ; thou shineat unon thiem Itko mine Smago, Tum come, and I permit thea to smite the nlib- tautu o Auih, to loud nto eaplivityethu Clifefsof tho Botenu, 1 Lnve mudo them behold thy Majesty bound wilh the girdle, bearing weapous, aud tghting upon the charlot, T am come, and I permit theo to smite tho country of thie East, to penotrato oven fo tho cltfos of the Holy Land. Thave mads them beliold thy Mujeaty, liko unto the star Canupus, vhich darls forth its flamo, and bringa 1he dow, 1 am come, nsd 1 pbrmit theo to mito tho conntry of thio Wem: Koo ami Atla aro undor by 1orror, 1 Linve mude thom Lohiold thy Majeaty, ke into yoin and yaliunt bull : iy orvuments o bisLorus, an nothing resists im, Tum como, aud I’ permit thoe tosmilo all the dis- tricta: the land of Muten tremblea with fonr Lofore thee, ‘T have mad them beliold thy mujesty ke unto 5 crocodile : Lo I the terriblo master of the Waters; no one ventaros to upprouch him, Lum como, and I permit theo to smito them thut dwall In the'inlanda; tho inhubitents of_tha en aro uder the forror of thy shouta of war, I have made them beliold thy majesty like an avenger who atauds upon tho Luck of Lis victim, 1 am come, and 1 periit fice to smito the Tahennu: 1hae dules of Tuna, thoy aco mbject unto thy deslgue, 1 have mudo them behold thy majesty llke unton hon torrlblo to aue, who leth down upon tholr corpses in thio breadth of 'thor valleyn, T am come, rud 1 pormit theo to smite tho districts of waters; that those who dwell around e groat o may bo bowud by thy and, 1 have mado thom behold {hy majeaty lika tho king of tho wing which soare, aud whose oight lays hold upon whstever it plesscs 1 am comne, and I permmit tloo to umity thoke wha are indheir , , . {hnt the Terusclin® b lul by thieolnto captivity,’ Thave mude theta beliold thy inulesty Ik Wto tho Jackal of the Bouth, he thut, 1 iy Nidden prowliugy, traverses ul the lind I s come, and I permit thee to wmite the Anu of Nubfaj that the Remenson may Lo put nuder thy band, Thave made them boliold thy majeaty lke uu- *Tho Heruschis wero the samo a8 thelx dosoendunts, thy Dischard tribe, 1o tho Nublnp Deaert, th thnt of thein who oro thy Lo brothers it thélrarms uro bronght npon tlico to givo theo [vietory.) It scome to ‘me’ that tho Ialraw litoraturo drawn ita stvlo and charactor ns directly fromtho Lgvptinu as tho Latin does from tho Greok. -tho lofty tholum proserved ay a mystory in tha sonchunrion of the tomples strnole s profonnd rout in Turaol, during ita froo and filorielln nges, and blorsomod in tho highost and divinot forms of spiritusl aspiration, the tone nnd cadenco of itn oxprewsfon sugyest nonatho loxs lhulnngnnfiu of the Nile, \Who alull say, indood, whethor tho chict olement of faith, putified by tho inspired gonius ot Mosos, was not origloally the snmo, If n colicotion woro made of similar or equiva- lont oxprowsions, In Ligyptinn and Hebroy, it would sirely be richer nnd more striling than 14 mow gonerally supposod. Boginning with an | anciont (nscription on tho Templo of Snia: * 1 am, who {4, hns begn, and ovor shall be,” we nhuil doubtloss find'a long serlos of rovorentinl \yhri\snu‘ which oro alrondy familiar to our oare. Marlolto Bays © that the following, from ono of the eatly Fgyptinn rituals, is repoated so froquontly on stel@ aud tombs that o are Justi- flod In supposlug it to bo part of & daily prayor: “Through my love have I drawn near to Bu L T haye givon bread to *him who was hungry, wator to him who was nthirat, gnrments to him who gna l|‘|.1l(ml, and & placo of sholter to the aban- joned." Ono more passage, in which & historieal ovont im narratod both in o poatio and dramatic fashion, piust conoludo my Apecimons of the Lgyptinn lltorature, It is mculptured on the exterior wall of tho Tomplo of Knrnnk, aud nlso on tho wnorthorn front of tho lurgo pylon at Luxor, Somo Iigyptologlsts call it the * Poom of Pon-tn-our,” but: I'am unable to say whother that 18 tho autlior’s name, 'Thosubject la an ox- ploit of Romeuos 11, (Hosoatris), townrd the closo of his ulfinmon years of war with tho peoplo of Asia, and, therofore, botween tho years 1850 and 1400°D. 0. It appoda_Liat widor Ramesos 11, o Berles of ‘rcbolilonsa ovourred - thronghout tha reglons conquerred Dby his flrudccnuuru Bethi and Ramosos I In Nubia, Libya, Aula finor, and along the borders of Medin aud Assyrin, tho tribes rouo agatnst the Esytflnu rule, Ong by one thoy wora reconquored, but & pooplo, ealted, in the {uanrlpt(un, *Itho vilo raco of hhetas,” held out stubbornly to the eud, and wero nover thoroughly overcome. _Thoy stood 0t tho head of n gonfalloracy of suallor tribes, tho numes of ‘Which (Aradne, Patans, Knshkash, Choxobe, sio) way Loroafiel doterhine thele goopraplick Jocality. In the fifth yecrof hus roign, fn marche ingupon “the Oty of *Ateuoh, Ramenes 1L, do- celvad by tho Bodouins, whom tho Khetas bribed to act a8 guidos for bim, became scparated rrom bis army, aud suddenly found himself alone, surounded by tho enomy. What thon Lappen- od, is thus rolated by the poot : 1ia Mojesty, in_tho health and atrength of his life, risiug like tho god dlonth, put on the punoply of bat~ tls, Urging forwnrd lila cliarlot, ho citered juto the army of tho vilo Khiolas; Lo way nlone, o ono ‘ol with him, 1o found hrinself sufronndod with 3,600 charlos, and’ the' moat rapid warriors of tho Yilo Kbelawand tho nmmerons tribes who sccompunied GOLD AND SILVER. Sixtoen Xlundrod Millions Dug Ont on e Pieitic Comnt—-How the Pros clouy Moinls Aro Manipulnteds Stored, nnd Finunlly Scattored Oyer 'the Workde From the San Francisco Chroniele, June 8, Notwithstanding the oxparided idons of Oall- foruin wealth that oxmst abroad and nt’ homo, 1t will swrprise uot o fow to learn that one-third of all the gold and silver colnod and uncaned in cirenlation in the world, and a halt of thut usad In Americn, Xnropo, nnd Anatralin, b beon ’ltlhu product of tho Pacilic coust from 1818 to 1874, TIE PRECIOUS NETAL PRODUOT OF ‘TIF COABT has nonrly aqualod o vaino of $1,600,000,000, the oxact flgnres being &1,683,0: of which 1,547,500, 503 was £old, and £210)136.431 pilvor. Btk for tho iminenso product poured iuto tho cot- “Tarn of commereo, it 18 wiflienlt to imagino how tho 1atter could have beon carrled on, onormous 88 ita fncronso has been without n corresponding dopreciation in prices, or o voat expausion of tho ayatem of crodits and papor mouoy. 'To tho United 8tates, in partionlor, it Las supplied neatly - €%00,000,000 of all tho ‘procious melals usod {u coluaga and tho nrts sinco the founda- tlon of the Govornment, Tho total amouht coined up Lo tho ond of 1873 wu noarly §860,000,000, of which §750,000,000 hns - boon | from ' Californfn _ gold sliver. - What wonld have boen dono without this, and how commoteo eonld have beon carriod on with foreign nations, are questions that aro puzzling, 1t seoms, indoed, that tho goneral progross of nat only tho Paclid conat, but of tho wWholo nation, would hnve been very sensibly re- tarded, England, since 1848, has Joaned eight thousand wiillon doliars to tho nations, and this 8ho has boon conbled to do by means of the fiold and silver product of Americn and Austealin— malnly the formor, At least flvo tliousand miil- jons_of this sum, bringinga yomly intorost of twvo bundred aud fitty milllons of dollara haa Loen dorived from tho . L'nolfio Const. Nearly all thal wo have sont Kast, and $100,000,~ 000 more, *has gono thithor nud hna' boen lonse ed some hulf odozor times. Englands londs -old and silvor obtaiued from tho United States, Fn oxchungo for goods to Frauce, Finuce pays it back again for merchandixo. ‘Elion it is bor; yowed by Gormany, and by that nation paid baolt for manufacturos, when it i again loaned to Twsain, and 80 on. By this Aystom ono doliar in coin'is somotimes mado to parform the work of o dozen, and henco it is that -the capitaliats of England grow_rioh on the handling of the product of our loded and plncord, TAE PRODUCT OF EACH BEOTION OF THE SLOTE. Of tho wholo xleltl California bas producod threo-fourths, or 41,004,019,098, nonrly “all gold, 'with & small sprinkling of ailver, It fs thought that thoro exist mamumoth silver lodes in yariots patts of tho Slujp, bt thoy all palo tlolr ingt- fectial fires bofdro the wondrous ores of Nevada. "Ihia Blato comes uext, having produced sinca them rushed to stay Lia course, Each of tho chariols Tiold throo men, nud the King had with bim noither lifs Princes nor bis CQunerals, nor the Captaius of the ‘bowman and tho chariot, In this porilous strait, Rameeos addressed the following prayor to the supreme god of Lgypt: My bowmen and my horfomen have abandoned me; not ono of thom fu liors ta combat beside me | What, then, 38 tho purposo of my father ‘Ammon? Ts 10 8 fatlior'who deufeshis son? Haye I nok gono ac- cording to thy word, O, my father?' Thy moutl, has it not P\\&\h(\ ‘my marchies, sud thy conuscls, have thio; not “dirocted mo? Hayo I not colebruted thea witl maony and splendid festivals, aud have I not filled thy mansfon with my spofls?’ Tho wholo world bath agsembled to dedleato to thee its olforiigs. I have enriched thy domain, immolating to 80,000 beoves, with oll mwoet-gmell- ing lorbs nnd the ' most preclous perfumes, With blocks of atono havoT rafecd temiples for thug, aud for thea havo T eot up tho eternnl troes, I have Drought obolisks from Elephantina, and oven I have caused tho everlusting stones 1o Lo’ moved. For thos my great ships traverss il soa, and carry to thea tho tribites of tho natioun. 1iuvoke thee, O my father| Lam {a lie midat of Wirongs of mkngwn paopls, aud Iamalons hefore theo; no ono in beside me. M, bowmen and my horsemen abandoned o wien criod to them; not one_of them beard mo when I called them lo'my ald, But X chooso Ammon ruthor {linu thourands of howmen, than thonsends'of horse- ‘men, than niyrlads of young heroes, even wore thoy all nesemiblod together T Tho god answors : 3 Ty words lave resounded in Mefmonthis, O Ram- escs! Inm near theo, Iom thy futhor, the Sun; iy Linnd 5 with thee, and T countinioro to fhea thau pill: fous of men areembled togetlier! Tho 2,500 churloty, whon I shall bo in their midst, shall “bo broken befors thy horues, Tho Liarts of thine enemies shull grow weak witlin thoir sides, and all théir mombers shail b relaxed, Thioy shall fail to discharge their arrows, and ahall have no courago to hold ths lonce, I ehull cause them to plungs nto the waters, even os the erucadllo plungea: they slinll be thown’ ono upon the ofhior, and they atinll slay one_anothor. Not onowill T z\m;ur tolook behind him; Lo that falls sholl not rise ayain, + ‘Ihan tho chatloteer, atanding boside Ramones, tims nddressed him: O my good mnater, gederous King, sols protector of Egvpt fn tho day of battle, wo nro lefealono fn tho nitdst of e oieinye Fauka : bay 1y CouTae, wnd Tot us. ave tho broath of our livea I What slull wo du, O Ttame- aew, my good master? The Kiug rnswors : Cournge, bo of good chieer, O my oharloteer 7 T ahall {hrow mysolf Into tho midst'of them, oven as’ dartath the divine hawk i ovorthrown and slaughtered they shall foll (o the dust, Bix times Ramesos drives his chariot through tho hostilo ranks, slaying many of the bost war- riors. Then somo of his Géuerals and norscmen como to his: assistanco and_ere greoted with a sharp roproof, which, indaed, thoy scem to have well doserved, In tho ovening the wholo Eg,v[;emn army arrives, and finds tho fleld of combat covered with tho bodies of the slain, Tho Gonerals thus address tho King: Qoad fghter, thou of the dsuntless heart, thyselt st doas tho work of thy bowinen and thy horseiiien, Son of the good Tlowm, "formed out of Lia own sub- stance, thott Last offacod the country of tha K wit thy viotorlous sword, Thou, O ‘my warrior, art the lord of nll strength 3 nover was o King -lik unto thee, who fightest for thy soldlors on ‘the day of bat= tle. Thiou, King of the grent heart, act tho firat In the combat: fuou art first of tho valluut before thing army, in bo face of tho whole world riren against e, Tnmoses roplies to them: No ono of you hathi well dons In_abandoning me tlins, slono ainong mine enemies, The Princes aud the Captains have not jolued thelr hands with miue, I bavo fought, T have ropulsad, thousands of the trilis, and I wanslone, The lorses which carrled me were © Tower in the'Thiehald and tepose in the Superior Ro- gion, They are they which iy bund fannd when I was alouo among mine enemics, 1 ordor that corn shall b suryed to thom boforo the god Phru, cach dey, when I stsall agnin be within my Royal pylons. Tha exaggerations of the poot and the convon= tional houors he accords to the King do not pro- ‘vent us from recognizing soma of the features of an actunl occurronce. TRameses, no doubt, foll into an ambuscade, and possousivg_suporior arms, aymor, and horses, dsfondod himself gullantly until assistance arrived. The flattery i ot muoh more cxeossive than in most modern Eum’mgu of battlos, whoreln the crowned hond ulways represonted as halting or riaing fox- ward under the henyiest firo of tho enomy, Those lrnfimbutn beloug to tha carliest litera- turo of the humnn vaca, for the last of thom, just i]no!ull, wwng writton whilo Moses was yet & clild, thereforo mako no_apology for tho length of this_latter, altlough its contonts may o known to those whoso atiention has beon speeinll; drawa to tho surprising rovelations which Lgyp Lus o long; kopt sacret, but aé Inst fully rovenied to the world. .1, 1 Thothmes IIT, succeeded Lis brother, Thothmes 11, Tho other brother tiay be lls muscullne und vie- ‘torlous slster, Hutason, who was Kogont seventoen years during hils minority, e L NI — A Xenilroad Scencs “Purlolgh" writes from Washington to the Doston Journal: An amusing incident ocourrod tho otbier day on one of the trains from Boston to this city, " The cars wore very crowded, An eloguutly-dressod woman_ocoupled an entire sout, Hor ‘bundlos, bandbox, snd brg woro Fllud artiaticully, Bhe wus oblivious $o Llie fadt b pausongers wero rushing back and forth to abtain sittings, Bore than oue gentleman drow bimselt uF in front of tho {mperious dame, and siloutly ploaded for ibe vacant spot. Sl fahned bersolf leisurely, lollod in the scat, and evidont- thought, things were vory comfortable, as thoy wero, *‘In that seat ocoupied, madam " snid o woll-dressed gontloman, very lmlltuly' Y, it Is,” wus the sunppish roply. "The man walked on, In half an hour the door opanc, ahd in walked » tall, rough fellow, coarse as Polar hear, His huge bourd wus uncombed sad stained with tobaceo juico. Ilin olothos woro ill put on, aud smolt of the stablo, ITe was un- gloved and brawny, and wolghed full two Lun.- dred, Ilo ran his eyo along tho car, and_canght tho geat on which our ludy wassitting, Ho mado for it. Wit grent deliboration ho soized bundle, bandbox, and bag, put them plunip into the lap of the lady, nnd sat down in the vacant Dllpbt lika ono who intended to stay It looks could have aupililated o man, there would hnve beon & corpso in that car about that time, The man segmod vory much at home, 11e whistled ; he !Tl“ 1o strokod his board ; he throw round his_lugo arms, and chucklod in- wardly at tho ovident_rago of the woman, Sho loft tho oars at Now Havon, aud bad haraly gono bofare the gentloman who wa refused tho eat reappeared, To some gentlomon wio saomed to take a groat Intorest in tho proceedings, hosnld ; *DId you soo how thut woman trosted me 7" Wyes I HDId you sou how sho wasd como up with?” “You" ' Woll, that man s n horso- doctor Unt uat down boeillo hot, - 1o bolangs to Bull's Head, Igave him 1 ta rido with that Woman Ry fat us sho wout," Lo car roucod, 1860 npward of $221,402,413 in gold_and _silyor, ‘throo-fourths having come out of the wondorful _minos of tho Comstock, Thic greator. portion of this has been silver, although in many mines tha frold forms alloust’ one-thitd of tho pracious motnls yicldod in tho assay. Utab, though long known na a country rich fu ‘the precious . motals, lns ‘ouly lately Dbgon a producor of them. Tho Territory has vroduced 18,627,627, principally silvor, and is wmoronping in production ‘st o groal rate. In faot, it resources in this woy are simply inex- haustiblo, Montana first bocamo know in 1802, and for two or thres yoars its placeus gave groat promise, but' they “havo lately coasod to yiold much, and quartz miilug 'is_not being pushed withi sufiiolent vigor to mako smends for tho failuroof tho placers. It has produced altogothor up to tho l)reulml time 8119,808,147, 'The eama ‘may be eaid of Idaho, which Liah produced §57,- 219,197, Colorado,. a8 n mining ficld, is just about belng developed, and will make for itself, by and by, as great & namo a8 Nevada or Califor- nia. 1t hns produced about 390,000,000, Oregon and Waghington have a history-very similnr to that of Idnho, They have produced $25,501,250. Dritish Columbia Lias n‘ddel{) about §4,000,000 to ‘tho riches of the const, and Arizonn a small sum ; but st Torntory 18 capable of “beoitg made to support o Jarge mining populatiom: Ttu boing namcd at prosent as & mining territo 8 & feomIng TiMnomor, 0 168 viold s Yary small aut. it has great and undeveloped mining eapaci- o5, For the Jast’ sovan- yoars tho yield of tho precious matals on this const lins boon incrons- ing steadily, Inst yoor Lnving incrensed about 14 porcont, bolng £80,257,496" ngainst $70,296,014 in 1872, This was principally duo to Novada, the increase of which last year was unprecedont- edly great. But the yield of Idalio and Montann iins beon for some yonts decronsing, on account of their placers being worked out and their qunrtz lodes not being sufiiciontly doveloped, OV TUE PRECIOUS METALS ARE PREPALED FOR . BWIPMENT, ‘When the gold and silver bolongs to any of the great mining companics it is usually mado up in burs and forwarded by oxpross. Most of theso compnnies havo particular baoks, oithor Hero or in Now York; to which thoy sell all they have. But thore are many smatl companies and many companies of whilo and Chineso miuers ho sel! tholr dust to the storekeeper with whom they deal, or to small country banks nnd brokers, whomake a businces of if, aud who sell it to tho big banke. Nearly ol tho banke have agents for purchasing in this way. ‘L'he Dank of Californin claime to recelvo two-thirds of tho bullion coming to tho market, A compnra- tivolysmall proportion of dust and nuggots is now received, as moet of tho conutry banks convert their receipts into bars, Gold was formerly sont along in 1s original state by nearly all “theso banks, but it is soldom doud Yiow, au'thero iy an aagay oflico in nenrly all the mining towns, whero it is molted into bars. Tho average silver bars weigh from 2,400 Lo 3,000 ounces, and tho gold bars aro worth from £50 to 85,000, A. fow months ago tho Anglo-Californinn Bank received ono of tho lattor value, The bars rango in fincucan from 500 to 900, the averago bolug about 850, A grent proportion of the fino Dark come from Victorls, . British . Columbia, Silver comes in bars of all sizes. 'The Buvk of California has Tind ‘ona bar of 1,801'ounces, or 124 pounds sent toit, The gold ‘and silver from tho bank are sept to tho rotinery to bo roflued, Formorly a ood doal of silver nsed to accumulato at tho hankes, but now it is shipped quickly by tho rujl- rosd, What romaius ovor night in the banks in, boing in the shups of bars, placed on trucks'and run Into the vanlt, till it Is sent awny tho noxt day. The silver is shipped principally to Ching, Jupan, and England. It is intoresting to dotail HOW THEY ARE SIIPPED, At tho country banks it is received in all con~ coivable shinpes—in plain bars, pucked iu buck- skin bags, in tin boxos, and even in od Lin cans. Silver coin for export is always put iu squaro; dovatailod boxes, Silver bullion comes in plain bars, Whon sout from tho bank it iy put into n largo bag, fromwhich it is tuken whon brought to the railrond cars and pinced ou the floor of tho car. Inthis way it §8 brought to the clly. Most of the gold and ailvor is coined Loro aud nhl}xgnd nway by the flrm of Wolls, Fargo & Co., which lins_sgents at overy principal point o tha railronds, whose duty-it s to rocoive and check it, On this ear aro n number of mon armed with emall arsonal shot-guns and navy revolvers. Tl:Aly accompany {ho trensure, Whon shipped Tast {t I pucup in lttlo boxes of Elne wood with_serowed lids, each con- taining about $20,000. Wells, Fargo % Co. havo about 600 ofilcos on the const, and omploy 1,050 mon Tho oficos extend from héro to the Missouri River, and they have regular agontaat Liverpool, Hamburg, Bromen, &o. They bave agouts on all the tralns, 1t tukes fittoon mon to'run & trons- ure car throngh from hora to Ogdon, and thero aro from two to six and oight on all savo some of tho smallor lines, while on days when thore {8 any cousiderablo amonnt of troasure (hoy Lavo an armad guard. In sonding to Moxicoa trousurc-roon in ougngod on thio stoamee, m which tho treasuro is proked in boxas or bag. They aro put in o square kafe, which will hold $2050,000, Sllver Is ulmost always sbipped in Dbars, For the carringe of ‘gold from Fort Shaw in Montaria, near the ‘boundary of British Col- umbin, to thls eity {hie oharge s 14-5 per cout § for carrying illver it is 834 por cont on tho valuo. Tor shorloer distances thore is, of course, o ro- duced scala of charges. Noaw WIAT BECOMES OF ALL TIIE GOLD AND BILYER ? In thto tirst place, '§1,034,687,245 Lins Loon sent away from Ban Fraudisco throigh regular mer- cantlle chaunels during the lust quartor of » contury. Nearly all thiswont by sen, though tho amonut axported in that way lirs boen growing smallor, boing now only & Bmall proportion of what it was n fow yoars &go, boforo tho ovorland rallrond was comploted Of the balanco, about 10,000,000 worth oxins in tho whapo of coin, Jowblry, otg, on tho Daciflo comst; 80D JO03 ot "gono Hust by oxprows; post- oftice and drafts, whilo tho Dbalance has Vaon shipped from Tiuh, Novads, Montana, Idn- lio, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoining, Orogon, Washinglon, and 'British - Columbln o tho railrond since ite complotion, or by other meaus ol convoyance d\mviauu\y. aud carried wway by privato hand. Of tho whole amount, mora than £1,100,000,000 worth hus reached En- giand, ohiofly'by way of Now York, OF that ox- ported by sos, moro thau half hias gone direot to ow York, about $200,000,000 dlvect to England, noarly $150,000,000 to China and Japan, and thé balance to yarlous otlior countrics, ONL: NOTJCEADLE CHANQE, oceurring of lnto yeurs, isin the charactor of our buliion product.” Formorly it was all gotd, or nowrly 5o, In 1659 we Rpgau to obtain silver, whon_the yiold of tho nrgontiforous lndeq of Noyrda axtoritshioll tho world more than did tho placors of Callfornis, and over siuco, yonr by yoar, the quantity of silvor hns beon incrensing. whilo that of gold has tioarly all the timo nwm’f- ily docronsed. Lnst yonr the ylold of silyer on the Pnetfle Conat nlightly oxcesded thnt of gold. Wo hava turnished tho world with gold; we slinll furnislt it with silvor. ‘'t the sllvor g neodad may bo well understood when it is known that Indin alone requires 500,000,000 worth of nilver to supply lier wants in this rospeet. - An tn the fitturo prospocts, tho silver ylold of Nevada, Utaly, and . Catifornia i mmlnuall{ Increasing, nud tho gold yiold of tho const will incroaso ko spon ag the vast unworked and almost unknown resourcon of this Htate ero doveloped. 1It, in fact, mny bo conaidored that tho resonrcos, ae ritorous nnd argentiferons, of .this const have na ot only boon teatod, and that the dovolopmont 1as yot to como. Who Rocky Mountains, the backboros of tho continont, tho Biorra Novida, and tho convecting ranges, bavo, na yat, bukboon artinlly pronpected, and may bo considored the noxbaustiblo storehouss of the precious otals —_— . " “FOR THE KING." 3 Northern Mexica, 1040, As you look from {he plaza at Loon, weat You seo Liar house, but the view is beut w4 From tlio porch of tho church whiore sbo lica at resty ‘Whiore much of her past atill lives, X think, In the scowling brows and widelong blink Of tho worshiping throug that rise or sink To tha waxen sainta that, yollowand lank, Lenn out froim thelr nfclics, Funk on rank, With & bloodlces Bavior on oithior fauk ; Tn tiie gouty plifnrs, whoso cracks begin To alow 1l adobe coro within,— A soul of carth i & whitowaslied skin, And I tilnk that the moral of all, you'll say, 1 thia soulpturod legond tbat moldn wwiy On s tomb fn tho choir; * Por el Ry, #4Dor ol Rey.? Well, tho King is gons, Ages syo, aud tus igubury oo Bliot—but the rock of the Cliurch Lves bn, “Tor ol Tley.! What matdors, inficod, 1f King or Prostdent succeod % Toa country laggard with slotl: and greod, As long 58 ona grauniy 18 fat, . ‘Aud yonder pricat, in a shovelhat, . ) Yeops out from tha bin ke a aleok briwh sab§ What mattors ?_Nanght, If it serves to bring The legend nosrer,—~no other thing,—~ We'll sparc the moral, ¥ Liva the King 1 Ttvo hunilrol years ago, thoy sny, i Vicerog, Murquls of Monte-Ney, TRodo with Llu rolinus, that way. Gravo as bafitted Spain’s Grandee, Gruve nu tho substituto alould Ls Of His Most Oathollo Majesty,— Yot from hia black plumo's ouryhes grace To lifs slim, black gaunlet's pualler speve, Exquisito s & ploco of lace | Two hundred 3e51s ngo—t'en e Thio Marquia stopped whore the lime-troes blow, Whilo Leon's Boueschal Lent b low Anil begged that the Marquts would that hight take 1iis humbio roof for tho Sioyal snke 3 ‘And then, na tho custom demandud, spake. The usual wish that Lis guest would hold {Tho liouso, and all that it might infold, As bis—with the bride scarce turce duyn old, Bo suro that the Marquis, in hia place, Meplied to all with {he mcasurad graca Of choson spooel und uamoved fact, ‘Nor ralzedl his head {41 his biack plume awept The bem of tho Lidy's robe, who kept lor pluco as ber husbaud backward stops, And then (T know not how nor why) ‘A aubile fixmo $n thoady's oye— Unkeen by tho courtiers uuniing by—s Burned threugh bis Iace and ttlod wreith, Buened through L bods's Jovelad sheatl “Til1 i touched tha stacl of tho man beucat} | {And yet, moyhiap, no mare was meant Then to boint a well-worn compliment, Aud tho lady's beauty, her worst inteut) Tlowbeit, the Marquis bowed again 3 “Who rtiles with awo well sorvatls Bpatn, But best whoso law 15 10ve mado plain, To suro that night no pillow pressed Thd Soueselil, but with tha rost Watchod,—as Waa due Royal guest,— Watched from the wall 41l he saw the i Tl with tho moonlight, whits and -barg,~ Watched il ho euy two ahadows fare Ont from bis garden, whoro tha shide ‘Tt the old chureh-tower and beliry made, Like & bouedictory band wau laid, Few words spoks the Seneachal g ho trirried o s nearest fentry: 4 Theao niunks havo ke Lhut stolen fruit s aweatly sarned, 4 Msrelf shall punish 5o Mlaoly s Who gathers 1y garden-geapes by eunwhile, wait thou till the aoruiug-] Yot not 4l the Ftn was riding hig DId the acniry muot his command Nor then—tiil the Vicoroy stood by. To tha lovars of grave formalitica No greoting wns avor 80 fluc, 1 wis, As this host's and guest's high courtoafes ‘The Sencachnl fearod, a8 the wind was west, A blast from Morena lind chilled Lis rest? Tho Viceroy Innguldly confessod That earea of State, and—he daved to say— Soms feara that the King could 1ot ropay T thoughifal zeal of his host, some way Had marrod his rest, Yot ho trusted much Nono shured ils wakofulness ] hongl such. Indced might bel If ho dared to touch A tliomo so fine—the brido, perehance, Blill slept 7~ At least, they milssod her glance o give this groetiug countonance, e sure that (he'Sencrehnl, in turn, Way deeply buwed with the gravo concern Of tho paiuful newa his guest should learn: * Last night, to her father’s dylog Lod y ».1clost wa tho lady summioned ; Nor know wa yet how well sl apod, # Bk iope for the bert.” Tha grevo Viceroy (Thougl grioved s visit Wad such olluy) 2ust still wish tho Boneachal great oy Of o brido ao trie to hee il trust § Yot now, s the day wazed au, thoy muat Wo liorus, if they'd useaps W Zooudsy dust, Ny, 8atd tho Seneschal, * at least, To mend the news of this funeral pricat, Byself ehall ride as your cscort, cast,” The Viceroy bowed. Then turned asida Lo lsls neurest follower: * With me ride— You and Felipe—on either slde, {Aud st | Bliould snything mo befall, Miseliance of ambush or 1musket-hall, & Nomoro,” ‘Then T.“ely in accents’ clear ook farnial leave of his lato good ehoers Whiles tha Sencachal whisporod a musket Carelersly stroking his pommel-top; ¢ from the sadidlo yo sce me drop, Riddlo me quickly yon solemn fop Y"_ Bo thieso, with many a compliment, Liach ou il ouo dark thaught iutent, With grave politoncss ouward wout, Riding high, and In sight of all, Viceroy, escort, and Beneaclil, Undor tho shade of the Almauiral, Tolding thelr secret, hard and fast, Blieut and grave, they ride al lasg Inlo thie dusty traveled past; Even Ifko thts they paesodl away Tyro hundred yeats ugo, to-dny, What of tholady?. Who siall'say? Do tho sonls of the dying evor yearn 2 Ta some favored apot for thie dimtls retnrugy ZTor tho homely pesco of the family uru? Tnow not, Yot did the Seneschal, Ohaneing in after fl:un to fal Tlorcod by o Fiomdah musket-ball, Call to his sldo o trusty frlar, And bid him wwoar as his Iast don o boar hin corso to San Pedro’a chiol At Taon, whore' Should his mortal frame tind sepultures Thta much, for tho pains Ohrist did endare, e sure that the frlar lojally Fultillod hts trust by lund and sos, il tho spires of Leon silently Ttoss through tho greon of the Almandral, A If {0 Yieckon tha Boricaclil To his kindred dust neath the cholr wall, 1 wot thint tho saints on eithor slde Leanod from their niches opon-eyed, . o sco thu doors of tho chureh swing widos 'That tho wounds of (he Savior on either flanky Tiled frewh, as the mourners, rank by rank, Wont by with tho cottly, oluik ou olunk,— Tor why ? When thoy rased the marble door OF tho tomb untoucticd for yoara bofore, Tho frlar swouned on the cholr fluor; Yor thore, iu ior Inces and featal drens, Tay tho dond nants wifo, her Joyelinces Hearcoly chstged by or Joug durees ; A8 on the night sl had passed ayay,~ Only that near loe b dagger lay, 'With the written legend, * Yor el Roy, What was thelr greoting,—{lio groom an ey Whom thut el wit tho ot .uw&'&'"‘" T kuiow uot, ~ Hero thuy Ho sido by side, fold pzure . Sido by slde, Though the King) wy, Even tho deid ab bk have thols .{;;.m. on the woral, 4 Por el Doy —liveC Uarte in the July Atlantie,, * Cleave ta Lis saddle yon Souesolisl | .