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, : NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 1869.—TRIPLE. SHEET. SA ; — “ Morning of the 24th of November, and was conse- ~ were closed and @ number were draped with mourn- Sheds and buts and commenced & series of broeches 2 and safe CHINA. Chine wud Ite Trade. JAPAN. AGlance at the Political Aspect of the Japan- ese Empire. ~ - The att tor ee Jaruty'iy hls Majesty the ainent Oo! wi Mikado ts an event whicn ‘thoula induce acrious re- consideration of their position by those Mintaters of foreign treaty Powers who have not yet recogaized him as the legitimate and eole sovervign of Japau. Their conduct hitherto, their procjaimed neutrality and evident willu to ize any de facie NDWICH ISLANDS. ae an easier mestion | Itwee Pl aah tas tate colonia ti % Xcept im a we Bri colonies tuere a pallies: ™ o™ si merch Aeon | no pari 0 tue word wWuict attracts go much of the | - fi lew York oraereigh anterest V3 iagiannen oe ciioee tele wipire. It possesses essent trade i Hoxouwt4 Dec. 6, 1868. | unrivalled extant and value, None have Jet fattomod ve resources, nor can we vas Since my last ae most ce pager am i pr fudustrta capabiiities of the 360,000,000 of Chinamen. Communicate 1s the death of his Highness M, ‘The Kuropean looks to China a8 to ‘an auriférous re- anaca. This venerable Hawaliin had held many | gion, be lary Dek spprennanre only by & government auywhero, have tacitly approved the Amportunt oMices ander the government and was al- | MaZy a ay Ss Dae. fy Bh) bis nee 18 | resistance to his authority and bave given distinct Ways remarkable for decision of cbaracter gnd | Durouncd, bis Nera) ts unappreciated, and bis gpoouramement (othe geaels. in. arms againas it, polcy of the foreign representatives courteous treatinent of those with whom he was | stances wuich # might reasonably be in-,| neon uniform, and bad all his colleagues, so far thrown in contact. He was she father of the late and | ferred sae Rarogoens. Of the next generation them, followed ‘the ex- as was possible to will Cnina in @ much more favorable the p.esent King, and was at the time of his death light, ‘Tue Chinese government professes # desire to spe or Bir Harry Parkes, the imperial power this time have been supreme in Japan and peace restored to the country. The tenor of our latest intelligence justifies usin the belief that this consummation will be reached in the course of @ few months at most; but it might uave been attained before, and for this delay and the coi eat de- Coumander-in-Chief of the Hawaltan forces, Born tm 1794, about the time of Vancouver's third visit to these -islands, he was an eye witness and an actor in all the remarkable changes which have occurred Promote commercial invercourse between that em- ire and Kurope. bus we wish we could discover in’ 18 aCHOD & Debler tendency to abandon ity old policy Ol isdluion. We wish we could gee obliterated the innate Chinege hatred of the European, which nas just 2 of Hawaiian history. | #10 been vented in au out upon Britah 0 | pression of trade throughout the year these Ministers tof kept domaine dE demand for reparation by our | Bre iainly responaibier it ia to be hoped. that. tey He visited England Minter eae tase eevive the old antagonism, just ut Jeaty Kamehameta the Second, He was the firm | a ume when diplomacy is as work to unite more ‘@nd true frien of the American missionaries, and, | Closely, for perry agit Pe commrtoe thas eumpine wist im fact, of Americans generally. He died on the in @ matveilous striciive government, ite arbi will no longer persevere in their obacructive polic Is ‘The shogoonate is abolished, the Tokugawa if is disunited reriess, its ohlef and the grinet have fully submitted, Jeddo is pal men of the ct secure in the hands of the imperial olficers, ge capital. Sendal and werful Tinces a4 they ure, cannot stand ae Sone force of the empire and the prestige of the Mikado, and were 1% for no other reagon than that the eause of the Northern rebeis ts 9 lost cause the Ministers would do wel. to abandon it, We are well aware ofthe diMoulties under which some of them labored at tirat. Jt was duticult, al- must imphen ie: for the French Emperor, after re- ceiving the brot of the Shogoon with the same beomitg = ‘those Froed ie yt ge oft heer chia r abandon rf. whole policy of trade; but we results of last seem to be, on the | France in Jupan had been consistent in encouraxing @ subject for cong! _ Bad ex- | the aggrandizement of the Shogoon, and a snow of Perieuce of a loug serws of disastrous years,” we | reluctance Lad to be made in cumserting to his self- are told, “is vegming to bear fruit, and abealthy | abasement. ‘fhe reversal of this poicy last February Teaction avparenily a1 who have survived | would have been ridiculous, and ridicule 1s the one ‘hein. kxcept in so far ‘any great breakdowa | weapon which the Second Empire fears. M. Koches of any important branch of our trade (such @3the | had to be recalled, Mimbutayo cold-shouldered out tea trade undoubtedly 14) affects indirecuy the pros- | of Paris and some opportunity found for a dignitied perity of tne wnole people, the public at home ues | right-about-tace in Japan. For want of a better, Re OR ag % 10 ereuion, and times to’ the China merchant, will come, hign | {r ‘remer is” to. i pens ig taken and we now hear quenily at the time of his death mearly seventy-five 1. Bohigo, yearsof age. As soon as it was generally known ‘week issued trom our Fureign Ufice. that he was dead many stores and public offices ‘seu production, which forms to principal source of trade in Cina, has been sub) to serious checks end drawbacks. The recovery of the country from tue depopuidtions caused by-the Taepings, it is thought. can be at best but gradual; and duubts are expressed wheter Cnina will for the next few years be able to suppiy the full wants of the tea-~drinki world, even supplemented as she 16 by Japan an dudia, Uther causes have also operated ic this ng. Notices were issued that the body would be Iaid in state at eleven A. M., and the iriends, oficera. of the government and representatives *of foreign governments would be admitted tothe palace to pay the Inst tribute of respect. Many availed themselves of tbe opportunity, and doubtless many ‘More would have done so had the notice read that Of the shipping were at half mast through the day, 1d United States steamer Ossipee fired minute | pet has as yet been E. cC00K, United | it, having notitied the Ameri- Munister Mf ramor is to be trusted, such action un residents that 1t nad tue President of | prices to the home consumer.” The § port | on his part will not belong @eierred. In the case of United States to set ep! , the 26th No- | of phanghae, which absorbs a great of Unl- | America the Stouewall has long been the point on PI a OE en oR rv ‘al G a ewnersli ie sure! iss the stores were closed, and a sermon was ed | 1506, iaimpore the principal feature has been the ;, Sere, now. It was open, when tue stonewall grrived continued expansion of the Northern trade. ‘the on disposition and capacity of these vinces to take oi our manufacuures, though tested, it 1s shown has nos been iully proved. Lange and satistactory as tne trade bas been, it must have been conducted by the Chinese purchasers ander the disadvantages of inse- curity of transport irom the operations oi civil war @uu exactions irom the combatants on both sides, “if the trade has reached its preseat point uader this state of things,” Mr. Consul Winchester asks, to government of Washington to doubt wuemer Le was the public property of the government of Japan or the private property oi the Tokugawa familly. Considering that the Tokugawa family had got the money to pay for her out of the cusiomes re- Venue, and that they were, in fact, enjoying all pub- lhe property as their private possession, this question of ownership Was not easy of solution, when she ar- rived in tire midst of a revolution which Was turning Tokugawa private property into Mikado’g funds. second verse of ‘uton—in fact, thatit was any- ee gh between rye American and @ majority of his chi members as | “What would it not have attained had the country | And so long as the clan whom America cw’ Acred to the ownership of a church eduice. Coming fromthe | enjoyed tranquillity under a sirong and regular gov- | as she original customer for the vessel . Pen of the Aworney General ft excited some com- | crument? But, aias! from the banks of the Yang- | made head against the supreme gov- ‘ment! A writer in the Commercial advertiser re- poppe to the wails of Tien-tsw, | erument, and had any Cuance of success, ‘viewed the article and knocked the all the of the Nien-iel have roamed at will, in | the retention of the ship night, to some minds, The facts of the case were that Kaona went | Spite of tue ill-directed eitorts of the imperial chiefs.” |-be justiied, ‘The Mikado could Hot clatia to have the district to ae) Bibies, in ab an shanase peel antes 18 Lage treads Cir hnooet paia for her, t be a that ee Lov igeee id ‘other man’s Ld Intstress, iowa ‘anercantile ress! “4 ‘or out of moneys a jong Oo him, en yg a some little @ | ties its exports and imports —— were in excess | Bu; the ‘complete and formal submission of Yoshial- of the year, though im value they declined from £8,600,000 to £7,600,000, “No city the em- pire,” remarks Mr. Consul Robertson, ‘shows such signs Of material prosperity as that of Canton. ‘the streets and river are crowded with a busy popula- tion, the shops are large and weil filied, and the peouie Tohuss, Lape ome and industrious—a sure in- dic of veing weil todo, ‘the fact is, the British tamtnad Wika wack heros @ Geli evean com hich te a com- the noi vernment munibein, is the headquarters of the trade of this maine the nomectay recommendation of Its Mu er port, and to obtain a true estimate 1t one | on this side. ‘ parity a as first eatabilshed, | ust ap ree s Saae = ee Wa ae an France ans Bogard. ware entitled civil priviteges and @ matter imposstbity.' trade | agreed upon ag upon any otter subject, the eget ogg = the aac tents on. appears to have passed bo peers *tioug acuon at the other Powers represenied here ir goods sa, the head of the family, if General Van Valken- burgh considered 1t genuine, should have deter. mined him to advise his government that the ques- tion was settled aud that the vessel should be given to the Mixado, Recent events, the total disappear- auce of the fainfly from veddo, the fight of tue ad- mira! and the peaceial retirement oi the wiser por- pet the cleo ee original roa at Tsurunga we thin Oa wi Sects ABA Se ae a ee st, ‘shing but true rel: a mn lage any at true religion— and Caries! fm his exhortations. ‘the case went Defore the Judge, a native, and he came down to Honolulu to couler with the Ministry, and ‘upon his retura to.tiawali sumuerily locked up the uurch and took the key. Tho Capreme Court of the had that those maimtained in faith and practice the of the Chi rok edifice Kaona and his foliowei the being now. would necessarily coincide with theirs. ‘Tho re- £mped upon a piece of land ‘adjoining, and erected Kong instead of Vanton, But the foreiga merchant | cent withdraw: of the pronibition to Prus- has had the advan in the export trade, tie | sian and italian sybjects from visitug Nee-e-gata, against - | Chinese not being suiliciently advanced to monopd- | a proceeding sanctioned by the Mikudo’s govern- pa ‘hhey ved the communi papeteouse lize this branch of foreign commer although Seat Me tate shown, to be no act of spose practising medicine without a license and were guilty | 6ymptoms of a change of system are to be not | tion to the policy of Sir Harry Patkes. It was he Of idolatrous for all of witch they coul “eee. wo unnecessarily put himself into opposition to and should Rave been ved, and posstbly would ‘he port of Ningpo has made rapid strides in | M. Von Brandt and M. dela four. And in process have been had they seceded from ‘other than an | trade, thus asserung what 1s believed to be its | of taking that step ‘these Miuistera vir ace Aericap "gs church. In Kaona was | Datural right to become the tea depot of the province | knowledged tne authority of the Mikade's guvern- atyied and his mistress Queen by their follow- Chektang. This province, with its thirty millions | ment, for taey referred to ® Communication trom it, ers, understood them that Kaona | Of population, 1s believed to be one of the richest in | wich stated that no op; ition woud be made to a China, itis therefore gi to find that it is “in the enjoyment of profot tranquility, and tuat there is apne A no pao 3 a peewee Ch jon to the prom! prospects 6 Poco At Chinkiang, Prussian or Itailan subjects visiting the port. Either of these Ministers, const the impor- tunce of the silkworm egg trade. would have been Snomiers 0 bers of the wlstrion aad in order to oust them ena oust drom the! a ~ capable of issuing thelr notiications to their re- ir quarters the land was leased by otner par- ill-advised ‘ties, and it was te rash and attempt of the | government and people alike,” Bpective conauonals, wituout reference to the deputy sherii to serve them with warrants, for the | We are told also, indications of general Pg Ailkado’s wistes ou the subject, and they Would have of ultimately dispossessing of the | ate everywhere apparent; well bullt hongs are | been in full legal rignt in so doing; for Nee-c-gata that brought on the disturbance and placed | 4P! up datly between the city aud tho con- | was opened by treaty on April 1, and’ no interna- in open re ‘With the officers of the gov- | cession, wihlle visible si of improvement are | tivnal act had closed it since. {he temporary dental ‘erawent. As soon as the Ministers we-e aware of | going on in the city and suburbs, all showing an in- | of permission co go there was noteven a combined ‘the outbreak they certainly took measures for putt! crease of prosperity scarcely to be hoped for so soon. | act of the iore! Ministers. Lach acted indepen- “down the rebellion. ‘The writer in the Co But at Kiu-Kiang the prospects afe less encouraging, | deutiy then, aud it was at the option of each 10 Advertiser uses the foliowing language: the maintenance of the trade catried on b; withdraw ols prohibition whenever he thought fit. “It is perfectly evident why, iu the fine specimen | foreigners being entirely dependent on the opent This reference to tue Mikado’s goverfiment by the of pl ‘which forms the eaicorial ebove | of tue Poyang Lake to The port of | Prussian and Italian representatives, then, was a which we recommend to the perusal | Foo-Chow exported last 250,000 pounds of | mere measure of precaution—a measure, aps, ‘wisely taken, But, having gone 80 tor. towels the counsel for the deience—the point is so strenu- tnstan’ that that there was no revel! merchants acted wit ‘treme caution in their revognition then, when Nee-e-gata was known to be fear 1 be Bea broad:—‘Discontent and | dealings, The causes of the continual losses duting | in rebel bands and while the Mikado was a minor, ion In Hawaii.’ We do not think any one is | late years are in a great measure ascribed to the Vog Brandt and M. dela Tour cannot logically to make ‘arebellion, | thorough revolution which the tea trade has | now se full recoguition of his authority nor 18 altogether too disreputavie.”” used to be | coqact longer with tue morthern chieis, now tuat ‘The 25th November is the anniversary of the recog- Nes-e-gata is an imperial port and the Emperor jon of the independence of these isifands by Great has formally assuined direction of his own ai " and France, and as such is o! ‘by the If we wrote in support of English imteresis alone, gererament, to the death of bis s eens, if we thought more of English political father the late versary Was not very genera! interests than we do of commercial, we should be observed. 1he gov offices were closed, ant anxious ratner to prolong the present siate o/ things there was ravie riding by the natives than to advocate measures lil to terminate it. sir and seamen from the fect of in the harber. Parkes, if he made use of his time, migtit » The Cy and Mexico Steai acquire casily at while he had the Com! steamer Montana arrived at one o’cl ground to himself, prepon: ing ‘influence’? on the ; of the ist instant ught the | fallacy, . Consul ‘as an evil to | so dear to all Buropean enraged im Oriental Rews Of the election of Grant and Colfax as be deplored in the trade, as conducted in the Chinese | courts. He ie what @ corre- and Vice President. altho ft @ most un- | ering Bey a and are oe our merchants to | spondent calis pl —the great “Eltchi” in @easonabie hour the dock was occupied by quite a first selection of ¢: and to be the fitst | Japan—and wield over jo and his Ministers Growd, who were anxious to fear the As | them off to Europe. competition oe that mental dominion which made the name of Strat- goon as it was known that Grant and Colfax were the other has the inevitable consequence ford tong oe ra & spell at the court of Con- @ected cheer alter cheer went ap. As soon 4s it the market and of lessening their | stantinople. But Bee oe Re eee have no am- Was dayligat the sbi in the harbor was decked rs If they woutd only, after of thé | bition for such an ascendancy, we hold him to be with fi In the evening ® torcblight procession | shrewd C. combine be less impatient, right. For us, 60 long a4 we have a fair field about the town with anda ay is no doubt whavever that they would obtain | for our mercantile enterprise, and so lung a6 Engilsh ‘and, Several speeches were ie and the mo: 6 samme, and pei @t very much | manufactares are to all ‘en =o Americans fired rockets my 7 direction of Mikado’s The ent bave tried tom deoline last year. Over £8,000,000 to 20,009,000 in-c! nar unite hus traces ‘which a Cet 1 An) mari raid This is attributed, Mtst, to the un- nd we shall: stil be supremely content. it oo lies. It ts wil the piantet hag | parall drought which prevailed all over North | will be very long before the ailiance of Japan will his " done just as I have.| Ubiua in the first half of 1967, and secondly, to the | be worth an: to any Buropean Power, and the a maintained. ‘as slaves, some | disturbed state of the Northern provinves di the | “influence” court which gives its possessor latter of . Hankow, Mr. | the Sorat nua Goubticon menioa tore Consul Moahurs ‘doves thore if every reason bo po ca or) wast wot of nominating a eee director or & et itendent is not te & priceless in. ‘Should our aliusion’ to it pape ea And ‘ ld agai ph. ried ral or eet con rethet vaiity; oA aud 90 ‘ong 48 Open hE yA party should oppose leapomation of aoolien, ty are open arms munitions anloes poogeting b& new feature in this erty. A they ‘War W ati beng BO 2 Bonner, under the direction of the American Betnodiet Episcopal Church, has inaugurated the ES The Ame hip Asa touched off thia pop g Bistides rted ¢ outlay for schools of deaign. Frenci friendly rewers cl sate Of suctt to redeis Biase of sielipox on board. Tue pore physicieg | Heh echoowfor these languages are in Tul Operation, fiw autmority, titer wat act ta ‘Was sent o: vaccinated the crew, the the naval insti o roe aye in the tus particular tow: the faith he passengers refusing to undergo the operation. our | the eusineer! in Ls we the svdfur be able to pat a to the Zondente had a fresh scare, and the néual setutatjog On the whole i ts may ung anare.y in LF, couialons. Segges: The. Inver: a een Tieton was wold at ano: jut what are the evils demanding im m of making his dewaid Would not be Hl-timed, tion the past week for 93,700, the Honolaia remedy noted in the eleven consular re] and Sir Harry Parkes, a8 rep! the Power ‘Works Company being the aser. ‘This st ot view? A Will suifice. Tag yd hum, er had ‘ume ont during the past taken by ti i- | them. We are fre thus assisted, the Peis ‘tie price first. pald for het ‘000 hese authorities of whe province in which Shanghae | Mikado inight easly deal With Ris owa revais by hun. ~ phe has been sold trom time to time until at last the ie transport of exports in ves- | self; but, should y aster see fit to ve paltry sam was all that could ed. wv have been matitatned tm fall force. | further and suggest & t@ his government for of Hawail had another sever shake be as are manifestly | such ag that ished to the Chinese Em- November 16, the sev tne series of shocks two of the Tien-teun treaty. inevery | peror in bis extremity, the poner wilt have ‘which did 80 fen last. ‘The vole | Part of the empire, ho vever, appears to be ag | the fall and cordiar of journal, cano of Kilatea is active, Jets of lav | absence of Lt ST RTELON | OS lente, tad. Pe ® large section being thrown high into the air. u quickest is the to them were Tor Want the advan 1 The ry arises, Ww! mae = military in. letters directed to these isiands in the We foouutry, and solicit for we can ste no ban puree daubhaee Oh eee Fs Saal ha seis captain of American Ww! oy pe etn yf a ee abe Baw Yore—In view of the annual fir ocreh card on a peat fianin walt Gol statement of the business of Ubteago, which paar Ree ne y imcuasd to invert le Whaling vos. ie Hee ira jae app it Le teed omg ag to be Lo | oS ie the Hawai flag. :——! Perry an overiouked turportant fac! ca | ; ceasces Ss E H #5 Z 7a bas bo “ hoid tian shipments are Pinence 260,000, and is i Tope iy’ a8 Obtcagos morgage ike Gaal up os the pret DY Aprelgn. steamer wo Sangha, having | we think our Fa pevnne on vig orecct Ratio ies cows over rot pda in his own V! y Trookiyn: ~—e >. cithagagdtiaygaibes he hous re = Lautner aware, | Fine Spinese po AN INCIDENT AT Ron PB Ln ag ep phararme few days ago a lad headquarters an po tae ay ea hot give her a Pa a Seg t she had two sons ; Ay wes in need. and then req to further use his (Gran sition in One te. General Deni questioned the lady ed her under wir rope. The empire must, therefore, continue to ates. Bat cre It oan rt upon an uuncheo irae Of developm ie must opened free to the ortterprise of the Weatern phtions as PHopeettt keener tae at $: fen urope: eneral her sous were: when they wi aivinatiggo ire it te on ee t- oe fo ao nent eee ere 2 iled. The indy nenttated finally stamm 8 tg investigate the case ood re A statute in Massachusetts prevents @ aan. frbee. outr—To teil tae truth, Was killed und Be eee ae ee aa: | Badls oe sek” 1c amlacd tha ‘sawioe wes ar | suy thas sg iat ew rispae wt. once sd that ous a and U de , Mei with which vo rouett his wouueled Teena. rested here on a mean tae lode did uot gee Ob eitiorselnans . cock. This 18 the same youth whom she dared to DRY TORTUGAS. Grivé down an’embankmedt on tho Cli House road on ek RR Situation of Fert Joflersos—Infuences of Its a 7 Climnte—Desire of the Oficere and Men to | church.” Doustion ene kis ae be Kelieved=Duty ef tho -Garrisen— The ved de] t ma Cs her last Jomenuee 4 ‘Troops and Their A@airs, perineot avi now enjoying sme other innocent amusement. But while tuis heroiue is thus ecceutri - Four Jurrmnson, Fia., Dec. %, 1868. | And romantic in her composition and thus reckless The physical characteristics, topography, climate, payed demeanor, <a Lc geet there are in &c., character man; nol traits possessed peg Magic § pemath myrssig: by earompa oes by any. she speaks evil, of no one, Dub bas « kind alpeit that these posta may be far from the more | word and wari heart for all. ere that bi those talents aud her means consecrated to her Gi Dopular haunts of men who do not wear blue coats and brass bustons; but this forlorn and desolate and her life restrained by the religion of Jesus she Would have almost un!imited capacity for usefulness, region 8 rather regarded as @ terra tneognita, save to those who serve our venerated Uncle Samuel STARVATION AND DEATH IN A POPULOUS CITY. ynder {ts burning sub. The very name of “Dry ‘Tortngas” ts regarded as the ultima Thule of discom- | y/From mipville Contes Jonranh Det: 00; fort and physical suffering. From the situation of upon te hold an in Bey oo pote ee the fort the ardent power of Sol, as may be 1mag- oe ce orn 5 es near ~ Ined, makes ite deep imprint on the countenances of | (2, Hause 0 , — ea hy ody of’ the Genaaand ae all resideuts, which, added to tne liver-locking pro- | reported to Promptly answering the summons, pensity of the same tropical region, gives the human =. oeee at pore ae town by the Cane face divine the most grotesque of appearances; and | given “tm, “wet eee agg ee but that suffering, mental and physical, is evidently Station. The the cause, @ casual visitor might be disposed to laugh at faces thus having some of the appearance each of the canary bird and the brown thrush. It is not that officers or men fear an epidemic and have their minds oppressed by anticipation of its consequences. Farfromit. As» they met death in defending tne ‘Flag of the Free” from domestic foes bravely and severed the finite from the infinite with- out winrmaring, 80, should Providence visit the post Samples. On 8 filthy, tattered mattress, with pestitence, they would be found tn manful and Petrocie a te wk cons pee Sore, soldierly performance of duty; tus, too, in the face | at her side, unable to move, ay the eldeat rr e not having James’ free has informed her the eyes of Mr. Moore as he stepped into the cabin was One such as few men ever looked upon. Such a scene of squalid wretchedness, of filth ana famine, of woe unutterable, he at least had never before been called upon to witness, Crouching over a few smoldering sticks of wood sat a leipless old man, striving to draw a lide warmth from the haif- burnea ves, While about him were # nuwuver of ragged, dirty aud neglecied children. This old man ss T, & of the fact that of six oMcerson duty at this post | girl of Afveen, last stages of som Taal disease,’ ‘fo of te smaller children were also during the past year four have ended théir mortal career, and their shallow graves ip the barren sands daily walk. "Hiow otvea isi the cise tuat an offioer | of Mecorouer asggrtained that, th . ‘How often 16 Case ‘an of standing and repace, with, the iaimp of ambition | fain wnets, she ‘ad died neatly” forty eight hours. fuli-trimmed aud burning with brighiness, signifl- | All this tume the eldest daughter, who has been pepe future genie or romps hedge stagger ey seized with pneumonia, nad been tying help- bealta an ually, suddei hetltn to the Giaceloration of die- Cp SRR IIR oar ar yieids the hues of case? Lven if the climate oe the fountains of physi- Fi Eg Rh ee cal well being slowly it does it Clee ‘To show that desire of removal from this post does Not arise from unsoldierly motives or craving’ for the itfe of luxurious excitement on the Atlantic sto) or the abiiity to play the carpet knight to his Sas Oe out or the six children who were \ess. ‘The Coroner ascertained that the or ied had died @ mile away, and none knew of the termble: and distress in the little cheerless -cavin. The ol lair, levit be known tiata cua to the stirring calldren, Gaun' spectral, raina now being enacted on the’ Western frontier aS * that pord grate ‘torn hyde og avait Would be welcomed as a hi of joy, if the caked cetirer huddied about him. As flithy hi ludian hostilities dwarf lato comparative nin. thef were ragged, cauce with the fierce ordeals from wach the uation bral, were indeed Mictihia obbetie. oe So under its new guidance is successfully emerging. | a too young to realize full: Sull the “nettle danger” ts there far more abundant | qi ti the youngest of five om them being than the “dower safety.” Let once the glad bugies nike an infant, and neither of the; four being over sound the assembly, and with tue advance turned | ten years of age, Tne cabin iteelf was a wretched towards the séetung san the bhardsnips, toll and place, the floor being laid upon the ground, and the dauger of travelling the Plains and pienty of Indian | roof jetting ‘In the cold rain, which trickled dow: wariare at the end of the trip, and such ® | upon the mattress, where lay the dead and dying. org will go up ag will make welkin ttle pools of rain water and filth were formed ng = and satisfy even @ sceptic that | avout tae floor, and everything seemed to conduce ch hints are prom, by hearta who feel | to the squalid wretchedness of the surroundings. reileved from thraldom of confinement | — It was stated to Mr. Moore taat Mra, Sampies, the and boottess service here for a sterner and harder | qeaa mover, had been @ hard working, deserving one, for which the true soldier longs. Duty here | woman, who had with her own hands supported her consists chiefly in guarding a motiey collection of large farfily, and up to the time of her being seized Siate and ral prisoners. The true soldier, who | with pneumonia soine ten ago had tolled in- has so oiten stood it battle with the missiles of | Cessanuly to keep them from starvation, When the death showered around hun, from which he never | recent coid wi set in the woman found faltered, views with disgust the position he now | the le to be too much for overtaxed pow- occupies aud sighs for a more congenial duty. ers, and both she and her oldest d: ter were id Perhaps the most pregnant reason for the re- struck down by disease brought on by cold and ex- Es ete rises from fhe a posure. ‘She was about Curt divayears of age. Mr. long and faithful service rend at this pak: ‘on | Samples had lived in the neighborLood some twenty this narrow and confined islet. Without change of scene or alteration of duty, they ail stand monu- ments of that degree of mental depression which follows inactivity and monotonous routine, This fact cannot be disguised; and as the enlisted man suifers, so does the officer. If faithful service or tae evidence thereof be asked for, then reter be 2s seneeee o r wees serps by e artiliery— ‘ort Jefferson, Way Barrancas, Fla.; Forts Macon and Johnson, N. 0. a 4 the Gl Weathn Geinetey) the remains of the In all that coustitates posis of the highest order of | gnfortunate woman were away, and the Cor- to mark her grave if Coroner Moore 10 ‘nvr nota an the assistance of some negroes ‘placed the bedy et Mrs. Samples 1p @ coftin which he had procured, The husband, when he saw what was going on, was nearly frantic with grief, and the little ragged chil- dren were all permitied to gather round and take & last look at the face of the dead mother, Then they bade her @ last farewell and thé coffin was closed military discipline, hygiené and eiiiclency who oner p' at it might be will dispute their pre-eminence? After eight jould come to seek Fears oF experionce in tie army the writeror | SWOWM when her children an pe eee ths article unhesitatingly says the finest men he bas ever seen are tuose composing thé batialion I im Ww! 8 lel Will not re- Eulist here. Cun the goverimént spare such men? | ,,THe Sensce of the United States now consists of Wouid i¢ not be well to reutove the dread thratdom | Sixty-four persons—the States of Virginia, ‘Texas Which eneircles them here aid gead the battalion | 984 Mississippi! not having yet been admitted to the where in ail probability—ay, certaincy—a large ma- Union and the Senators from Louisiana and Gevi Jorliy will still foliow the “stars and Stripes,” | Not having been sworn in, Of these Afty-two are re- Whose everlasting wave they have ina great mea- | Dublicans and twelve are Counting the sure made secure by their bravery, irmness and | /Ohmsonized republicans as members of the demo- ‘The post 18 garrisoned by Batteries I, K, L and or rms 01 . Fifth urtillery, and is also the headquarters of ins | two dt these gentiemen expire, viz.:—Mesers. Bay. Fesiment under the command of Brevet Brigadier | 274, of Delaware: Buckalew, of yeni; General Bennet H. Hull, the Lieutenant Colonel. | Ghandler, of Mi ; Gouness, . of fornia; ‘This battalion entered the waila of the garrison in of pom Me a of Wisconsin; O.tober, 1865, fresh from thé elds, where every bat- | Edmunds, of Vermont; Frelinghuysen, of New Jer tery nad during the late war distinguished i! po Wh ge poten) 3) een, of the regimental headquarters haviug lately joined. 3 Morgan, of New York; Mi of ‘This last fall 1t Was Supposed that the batveries com- H of Ten h of posihy tuis gatrison would be relleved and ordered | Minnesota; Sprague, of Rhode ee $0 & post on the New England coast where after three | of Nevada; gomper, of be gh oat he wath years of imprisonment they couid recuperate their Ne i ven 4 oat Neel; naselegg THE NEXT UNITED STATES SENATE. From the Clevetand Leader, UBETES > , of W health and spirits, In fact, it was almost Ohio; Welch, of Florida; ana , of ‘Maryland. oube thaseuc 8 change would’ take place aud that | Of tee twenty-two Seuators elx (whose nauies we the Fifth regiment of Cen! (an tion of | have printed in italis letters) are democrats and aix- certainly no mean record during the Iai fratricidal teen are republicans. two of them, sofar, have Hee es haat neater agtencti ote | ropubilcans, ‘ta Oallfornia, Bugens Cazerty, demo ree yeara le H forks Ok pale ten goes “posta: | rat, has Deen elected to succeed Mr. 1 Te- maining batveries of the Fifth srillery~ Wey Wrest and Barraneas, Fis. and Forte John- 800, North Carolina, are equal in all the ecuharities to the Tortugas ex isolation ‘come te hand and tf change Bea Wade for Judge allen, Ge Thur ut #o fur no order of relief has to ex en _G. Thur- ta foarodshacuone wil ve forehconting, 6) 8 ere nag ge oS ka ‘iia The viticers_on duty at the post are Briga- Hamill duer General B. Hi Hil, Lieutenant Colonel Fifth a5. _ pllery. com 7 jonel pa orate B. mental and Post et” Listitenabt Colonel W. ‘Batior book! Keg dental and Pest and of nani and Remak, on duty with battery. P. Mevirat eee Lieutenant El- bridge Rs on duty battery, x— Captain Henry F, Brewerton, commanding; Brevet Captain Se Crabb and First Lieutenant B. d Licutenant D. B. Jounston, on and Benatoreti, but st is impossible to irre baer the chance ‘les between Ei Ne ‘and Lieuten- ani Wi there are half @ but Hou. H.. Oar- ee ene ead Meee ees all, wat tie Sey Ry ey Fi Bs Nevada, Nebraska mati ‘THE SUEZ CABAL. A letter from Suez ifi the Paris “The $0 in the work. yards of the Jand jaces and ‘will be boys once by system now Tihuor coustderation. "As to the mode of she does and wi does 46, She defies all | towing nothing is yetdeckted on. ents are rules and Conventionalities of society, dresses _ ‘about to be isa a acts @8 sie pleases .everywhere, selects if to A company from at will and yet tothe toma a ty wes ‘ac a the food will of all. She of tly of the wi twen- or the be incon’ is besides shown Sn ag has onvored boldly on r the course of renewing ities wateeat oe poet ea aito her commeromt seuivity. Pe A REMARKABLE HORSE STORY. ak * pp hom dma m3. We ruler at voaneenny. age Ee with Mt, ‘bio ieep threw tae . Wu, i Liticdin, to Keep through Spommenhe, ‘on het overland jour the fact nt, Cousvaay with Mra fiow aed Coit intend of Mise lite: le was roused up by some distal ab the barn. Ho burried 005 SAS bis ianters, bat Sand grey’ i cule and secure till he went rou rn building, and there he found a large ali @oor, which had been shut and | Fah and thrown over. covered ‘his own horse was all of Mr. was mussing. He soon found that the as the horse, instead of out” entrance by which he Gad always had gone’ round -back of the co crowded open @ small door which waa fastened td nts Ba at raise ale Soe anoer for way e and Mr. Brown and his searched dill- fidence ata 1 discover’ aces thought he a nate a home, an eiuded to ra ill morning, At early dawn renewed , and reared es followed them around tl ‘hrough @ brush toa out, no one pretends third loss, somewhat similar, ‘Mr. Torner has m last few months. REMARKABLE CASE OF BODY SNATCHING BY A LOVER, He Steals the Dead Bedy of His Inamorata and Conceals it in a Cave. fh under a: ‘With during the jong home from an educational institute mn which she was for to leave by reason of an un- table mainte, ‘The house of the Whites was foun cult to induce him: to take y of the stimulants—#o freely, in fact, that he wap overcome and {ell into a sound sieep about nig! from which it was ught not Ww: him, The —s. i's mother been in very for some time past, and the. house were there gins ana the giri’s father. Up to about twel o’clock the young man seemed in a semi-letha “state, and Was not at all communicative, but brooding over his sorrow m the gioomiest possib! manner. Shortly after midnight there was a perceptible. He became talkative, suggested to ue old maa the propriety of taking a@ little stimulant and of si oif some of ins grief. By a judici @pplication of the bottle, and an ex ingly ime * When he awoke he found young, finer vi 1S GW! 8 OCcus at e the bame position as, he thought, jat he did the oon part ot the previous nigh! sitting in a corner with bowed head resting u, his hands; but he observed that the yo: fellow’ ‘boots were muddy, and when spoken to he himse! Seeonneka Tor Tudeh cmaenes to vary Ao het no wi object In making inquiries tnt Pinon, ‘The co! See uy tat yng ces fo! gi iy and sorrowfuliy te ore much ni was taken of anything until the hour ape Feit ‘occ nat, Se a wi the natural it tation, wnich were his great ‘The little taneral being y and qui carried to its ing three mate followed by the mother and little children; but aS the tége approached the grave, Higgins, from exhaustion or tre] aye Mee 80 that he ino = hold and of beloved chiid, but a hea of stones ani dirt. Higgins, an oo lc young fello ain oe ition and co} pote Tn ‘was owing to the eiforts of the old lady did not breathe his last, for old White felt thai ih dead of his A 001 onthe Tihs coewrice, our id other objects ae be of the highest fe whose ta the once falsencl are a 3 the drift formation, ya to J mature toa ttn in a recent traces of man have the SS cauaieen a Dr. tuccl has sent the following curious of I volcanoes to the Academy of Paris:—At the yaa des Longit neu the