The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 12, 1868, Page 2

tt REE SE LS ee AMUSEMENTS. ——_ FOO MUSKUM The Lydia Thompron Burlesque 1 ving and Wild Aimimnte, ‘e Che Lancashire Tass, Rioxant scenery, poinments. 6. Agnlendia eae, < CIRCUS Mth FL, oppontte Academy of creila, Star Hider and Aciovats. Menio—t Maines Wedree toys and Saterday, at 2h P.M THEATRE PRAX CATE. nde ou Saturday. KNOLOGICAL MUSRTTM, S89 Reoadway—Noons day Lectnres a8 12 o'¢tock TIX OPERA MOUSE—Les Navara, and Bardo Piene, STEINWAY TALE. Deo. 10-Crate and the Cretane. BOWERY THEATRE—Two grand performances, At | fer Dyk Matinee at Event Her Taan 16, evieve Ce Hrabant, Matl- rir SAM Th Rilwes (ow ATL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1999, === a ‘Torms ot thos DANY per year Lo mall subseribers ee NY Gey) Werery, per year 2” ‘Ter copies to one oa) Twenty eopies to owe nites wa Fifty copies 10 cue address, on Wrmniy poryenr. ‘ o ‘Twenty copies to one address neni wv] Ficly copies to eu address $ “9 AGditional copies, mm Clay pacsagen at Liab taten Paywent avarably ia advance. abv uRIISNG RATER, | of the islands of St. Thomas and St. John, | world ' ‘The people of this country ought to elect their own rulers, end not be at the merey of asct of thimbleriggers, who subst tute for decrees ; but if they do not take heed, they Will find thomeelves rubjeetec 4 epotism the Pimperor Naronron. ie nna Extendiag- the Arca of Freedom. President Jomxsox, in his annual Moa fage, after mentioning that le has concladed ® bargain for the purchase, from Donmark, | in the West Indica, goes on to eay that tho two republics of 8. Domingo might also easily be induced to cawt in their lot with us, and that the events mow taking placu in Cuba point ton eimilar result fer that island, Tle scouts tho iden “that oar political aystem eanvot puccosafully Le applied to an area more extended than one continent,” and ex. Prosses the conviction that “the principles of free governmont, a4 embraced in our Con- stitution, if faithfully maintained und ear. ried out, would prove of sufiicient strength and drewlth to esmprehend within thelr sphere and influence the civilized nations of tio In ths grand and atatexsmanlike proposi tion may easily be resized the work of « Minch moro sagmcious intelleet than that of the man who penned it, It is not to AN pinw Jounxsoy, but to Wirnram IL Sew AnD, that the cestit is due of the purchase of | $1. Thomas and St. John pa well ae of the | Forere Pann, peri ue ot ey te The 428 Words) oF lose 0 canto | THis o.7 Meera | Bi etwves Noriows, per ive Weena |} LaADED ADvawriseMsx is Ciarged onisio’ tho spave | teens ea. Ber WAKE Y= 96t Dine a8 ators, —— Bir. Waedburae for Seoretacy of the reason The 7 myorte that the Hon. BOD Wastncasn, of Miuels, is te be Qnant's Secretary of the Treceury, and at | this is the only Cabinet appointiwcat yot de: pth ' sided nny | The veaton piven by our contem; orary fer | Rts confidence the ac uracy of this @ence is, tua Gaant hes wo hesitation in | @aying to nay one wir Ut, that‘ Wasununst ake tohim a rat #8 thoritglily honest | ‘0 dontt, if Mr. Wantnensy’s health | were equal to tre Labor whic vot be per. | formed by the herd of the ‘Treasury Neyart. | ment, he wonkl make aa | Becretuy, Tho mereiloss | feirencbinent and economy in the ef Representatives, he would bo a toapply the amine yolden role naan Execn Dk dlvocate — of adn | House | wr. we object to the inference goloy: into the Cabluct Leennss j Ant thinks lin a thoroughly honest man, ‘That will certainly be an indipo Lo quali! in every Cabinet Minister whom Geo, Grane all appclat; bat there | are thousnuds ond thousnuds of thoroughly | honest mea to whom no euch appointments | Will he tend rod We hi ason for the belicf that Mr. Wasurunss woul not accept the portioliouf the Treasury even tf it ehould be | him. Hip health is tar from etrong, and le has jist boon comelod by its unsatistuctory | tharactor to resign the pluce be has long | bell of Chairman of the Commitee on O merce in the House of Representatives, Of | tonrse, the advent of an Administration for | Which he hes dene so auch will wot puss by | without of henor ow tiveut to him fulne { tumo pl mrited at ¢ to hi 1 and to his eminent serviers, ‘Prat place we Mave enppowed would naturally bo | found anon the diplomaue agents of the | tountry, What may be his wishes or Gon Gnayi's intentions in this respect, we heave | bo mirans of huowing; bat if the re 1d be to make bim Minister to Paris, we ald way that the right maa wes in tie it place, tie A Clear Case of Blection Prond, After all the vague talk, of which we hive bad 69 much, about the frauds perpetrated at elections in this city, it in rather a satinfac tion to get hold of a case in which such frauds are not only alleged, proved. BMr. Saat MeVieany, the Republican ean: didate for the office of Aes stant Aldermen from the Ninth Ward, submitted to the Board of Canvassers on ‘Thursday evid concerning two of the election dinncts of that whieh, unless hs withesecm ane utterly bordencd Pars, makes clear and bes yond question the falsity of the returns ho ward Conteste. Mr. McYinanv's specific charge In regusd to ene of the disiicts, dhe eleventh et herons the uc | tators hot in and ont of Rrooklyn. fount gave bin 10 votes | the jon of Alasha; n Kuould aca aud if Ca finally Gal bo our arms, he mame wilful | Thew cxne the redueti‘n of last Sep tet would doubtlo be realy to eon Li dod la Sah liclaet tle salient tthe woo ng, Only ive him life ana | (ve Srettmedally nuuber hoo a ho Woe y give him AEC) been 91, und the income for the month o pewer and he would Grd will more valu: | sembor has Leen £670 per day. Libera able objects for the exore.ng of his blansiish: | us shown to he true economy, in telegraphingg ments ania is coy and reluctant as yet, | ay in every viher bot it a not impoes ile to cog her, Mi gica | would come and, after these on easy tora vows of tl continent would follow an a motior of course, The achicv could commence nevotiations with Spain, and, as soon as Loti Naronnon dics, wth France, ‘Tae ico thus broken, all Europe would he absorhed ia duo tune, and perhaps | Groat Britain herself would at last humbly suc for sdivissom into the great Confedern tiem, We dave aot pun Beisneea any othe elaine on further; but, so have sone, teleows how greatly the Verosident anths prane minister transcend the other politicinus of the day, To Mr. dowssox, personally, however, yruifo inust be given for his consistent devo- jar an we Koa to the ease of the nepro. He promised | Jong nyo to Ve thelr Moers, and now he mes forward to invite and to weleos tho will of the majority their own arbitrary | on w J, wo | fined tr } th THK ee nc eee open their doors om Sunday—sny frot to 9 P. M.—to ail thore who aren m 3 Ww ene tided to the privileges of those institutions k days. A very ale » to demonstrate the men t tiny usefulness of iro or the reverse, and then such as absolute in fact, if not in nome, na that of | ther steps could be taken as might be neces nary Tn sme way or other, at al) events, Mattor of finding occupation for the ma people on Sunday mast be taken up dealt with successfully, or the | than that roqu red for warming, ghting, taking cnre of churches, for it is of that it of sinfulness, —o The ata plished, P ‘They convineingly demonstrate siness, and finally incre 28 to Oct. 21, 1866, tnriff, the amcunt received f der the m the cables of wessages averoged ¥9. The tant duced to £10 on Nov, 1, 1860, and for the thirteen months the daily come of £579, On Dee. 1, 1867, w further re tion was made to £5 be. per mes and trofle rose to I) meseares, yi . eC Wi a boantifal litte 1 ehinne whieh ta It in ded to furnish ate sibility of ervor, + of figures that may be required. It us come inte nuiversal use Anta ard without nd a tn nur sisty of 4 flat Lit of bourd, to which ur two wheels of brass or silver, wih the machine will prove f inestimable adewnt It cannot err, it works alt H thovght, and ost wy is not hable to get outot the broth ol of Am mn ¢ tives dusky inhabitents of Hayti aut Do | Tet no ove ater this ray that Mr. Jonsson | ia opposed to nosrio ruffeage | Kunday Reading Room Last Sunday evening Dr. Wirsann Pan. | Knu.the cminen! physean of th'seitydeliver onl wt the Bechet Mission, in Brooklyn, the tiist offs short course of foriling lectures on mani | may aad phys olory, to he continued on fature | Sunday evenings unt Leonctuded, He per | forms (is wervicw at the request of the Rev. | Hosny Wann tancten, whe fs desirous of | pepe « tin dariug hours of the Sabbath which | might otherwise be weeted jo idlencas or | ver ‘The projet is an exelent one, and | commer de iiselt to every benevolent inind. It to be hoped, however, that the exam plo thus pot by Ale Bakouen may find imi ond that the work of furnishing wholesome imtellectaal roereation to community on Su may not be linited or to | the evoning: howrs ale Tt is pretey well settled, we take it, that the Sabbath elould bo mate a day of rest from servile labor, but opiwons are by no meas unanimous as Ww the proper way of spending the tne thas dicmpaged, A fow pocutinrly quatitied in dividuals find suMfcient oecupation for the whole of it in religious worsbip and instiuc ton, but the vast ma, yore meapalle of, nt Lest, more than a partial devotion to such duties, andinany pay no attention to then at all. ‘There is no use iu disyulaing the foct that Sunday is by nine ont of ton of our jays aye oF nex \ population epont in anytilnge buen elity | ing way. Sloop!ng, promonading, and novel rend f thy Last objectioushle nnted to for prasing away the If the eruel which lins been would suf, rider Ka. loons, coucert halls, and worea places, will carry the day with the visingg generation, in fpite of the excise law und the police, As tothe work involved, it is no more ta be deprecated cessary anil merciful charactor whiel depriver Let the reading rooms Lu opened on Sanday by all means, and let ug wee whether some good will not come of it. ics of the trafile over the Atlantia tel graph cables since their completion have boon ood effect of the policy of low ebarges in ine ng profits, day Waa, on an average, £505, and the number average of Measeces Was C4, producing an average daily iu. s invented | fasten 1 inaioator ; cue of the wheels it tarked with numbers from zero to ninety-nine; aud on ening this wheel half wi from the aunbers to be nitded toportion, taking them one afer the the ator tastantly shows whet their san, For all persons who are obliged to add vp columns of figures, thin lite “idly as For a Loiday present, nothing can be mere ap Preprints, See the advertisement in another column the fox tis as of aud and ne- the £20 per | re. Ne ty iv a om age. per petrated npoa Co + Meane silt have th effect of calling public attention tw th « hae sof munity, eo that it may be ex peated or eitered ju euch a tnanner as to vent the occurrence of eiimiinr acts of opp in fuiure, the temporvey martyrdom of the Jone old Conn will nat have been suff in vain, ‘The bt f the martyrs iy thy ty all the w prove bo tivis em nwt) power v he to clothe tw ans eolling themselves 1 ane, f joint sigaatures, with that muagistiy er in the matter, merely @ any time to cone the arrest of send hin to on iy wen in all prof in eases we conte able, aud willing we wey tan for aemsideration, to — of Scoroiury of State, on tt prob place. é y the fittest nan iu the eountey cially qualiied fur that of any other appointn vider Gen, Grase. The mai of f ballot, onght not ia our ected for the perfor b Cation iu tb vice, + nud it would be enay, as to find physicinas * f ve, mavity iv any sions outbarst of tempe ubYory opposition of aman to th is funily, What is wanted is a responsib Bow! of hysicuns, above bribes and above «its on, who in ry city shall act Cor the Con wwealth, to sit in judgment upou all suel nce arpucs in favor of the appo'nt- . Corrrind Frawcis Apaus to the office pod that he is ILis diffiealt to suppose that Mr. Avaus is es who is sein diferent to the welfire of bie country that he puts his grocer’s bill inte the ballot box instead of wiy other impor Tein worthy of remark (iat the assoelntes of Me, Pameend, Tue in the Doaverue Gh eral Cousmitiew have not yet, like hin, publics desivd thetr complicity am the preparation end | circulation of that Canons scerct eireular sent out n | vvod | dot | t tnd his opponent 107, che rename were { time white rnoking aud drinking, and move | just t tial loot | altiord #9 a to leave hia but i08 vote porn’clous practices sill, ave the faverite roe | was Jeadly asserted at the time, by ened the le his opponent was credited wih 17v. | ™ woffa yroat nwaber. It is easy enough sta et precively reeh faue sal dust fof the p 2 yore cund in} to say that people ought to po to ehurely you! *0 have. Uden molanltien as. (he. chartes Le aged “ A Saltash alla i ei ead sey ak te seu pea boa in the ith Waid, Ta view of the ue | wi: ke inshowa Ly the rotor | but thoy will r rth and the noxt host be well oe own repucstion af thoy were | erase! ria “one handed and | tliat they waldo, to ke ut ous of inis caked Yun 1 and } chief 1 he flo that now . I e| nm no” ls Lrover | Pale, by way of exemple, the Targa clo Jat ‘ wd fullow-citizer 1, es plan diate of you lem and yeave room who are | Mumcar ist fi tlig whieh } fonriweath. the cv dence '#, daat wheres | comp: fed by the exigencies of their posit by Col, Woovs on board the ates Siar of orig nel tally gave tes fi to Live in bowding hows, and who have no | te West os @ tivnal to Gen, Axpiison nt Fort eee ka al Aa Whoa Tiseica oat ; Suinter that be was coming to ny relief with foc! | ‘was indo’ out to show only al for NoVHaxy | timate iniaught have 9 room io theuselyes, his sterving evidiers.. Upon this tag the | Yells dirod Lom their masked battery on Mornin aud 370 for his opponent, 100 votes being | buts are crowded tog bre, they faa. , pubtr ud added to the other | four, aud more in the same apartment, "hese —_— LD dl ngoucy, however, eng | of them who bave beca piously « mocting and dGeuner of the ef ther as altered beck eo as to read | dnd their way in the morning to some devvin C. Cuouy, ow at the high | gorrectiy; Lut of the attompt to c lel shile others sleep, and thus the time mates, Introduced w serive of reso: | doubt romans Que canyasser swonts, ine | yocpupied until divner, After dinnep, it the | Mtions in favor of independence in drosa, stating | jer batt thot while the Club neither cundomus nor ignores | t distrlet that he was offere | by en ae bribe of $25 to allow ing to chanre the returns Ko as bo favor w partic Tar candidate, Considered by themselves alone, these in stances of fraud aro of no special iportance, But as indicating what may be done, and os pecially inv of the repented statements Jately made of what has been done, in the way of overriding the genuine vote of the purr ple, thoy assume a terrible significance, How do we know, for instance, that what has herg coming to Vigght, in the ease of an election for 9 comperstively Ghecure office, was not perpe- trated wholesslo in elotion district of ‘Yhe city on the night of the Presidential ele ont There were no local caudiduves then to watch in their own interest the returne, end to prevent fraudulent alterations ; but if there had beeu, perlaps there might have been a different result to ann At all oventa, hore is an oceasion for brings fing to cond ga punishment the mon engaged in those frauds, which ought not to pass un boproved, It requires no arguncut w show that, unless this twinpering with the ballot Dox can be prevented by the strong erm of the law, vovular government is ab an end, ve Wwoather is @no, they may take a walk, which fils op the hours Gil ten time. Bur whea Uinge comes, What remaias for them? Or, if the weather is stormy, ag it often ix in winter, what resonmo lave they far aftor noon and ev got together and talk, ving both? Young wor auc wn pang mi can lonnge about hoteles and barroom where lignor is pold on the fly, aud where they may smoke eam and amuse one another with th propre to Buch localities, Now that both young mon and young wor men who have no taste for church going, and no gociad ties, might be tuduced to de much betyer on Suuday than they aroin the habit of doing, no one can doubt, Lf there wore plessaut and comfortable reading rooms open far thei, where they could find books, magazines, and newspapers ia abundance, conversation ap: conse of Mra, Crosr, wl a exercine favorable influence by Ler f With tity oy forty of the lwading papers of country. — Union Paciic Railroad Company, is now in city, yet suspe We che rolirond, work upon the thermometer was bel) ny re, ae - who got his nose lz leayning to ride & cipede. He muss have mounted @ very velocipede, or elke be bas a very long Under ordinay circumstances the muse velocipedeste would they not gladly weleame such oppor tunities fer ratianol pastine? The expori- ment is certainly worth trying: and ainee Mr, Lateuks has broken the ic to hope it will soon bo tried, Let the Astor, the Mercantile, the Mechanics’, and the Printers’ Libraries, and the Cooper Union and the Youn Men's Christian Association, thore is reason mate What the rate of aprud which be attey No other mote of tos the security of ne —_—— Mas. A. St, Jouy, of Rochester, says that lag the past tem years she has ma, re than Veots with Ler Wheeler & Wilson machine, bewidos hos made ovur ving hor family sewing, and thar 1.200 Vests wikh the mocdle now im use, fashion, Mts members desire pertect freedom in | following or discarding ity dictates, ‘This is a taove tu the right direction, and proves he good awile and Ling correspendence Dr. T. ©. Dunant, Vice-President of the We learn from him that the winter has not nendlay last 9,000 new were busily employed pushing forward the construction, although the The Times has an account of a gentleman nis not exposed to disaster, no s0loU is 80 favorable to Me » thie On vela- high hose, oe ype dur. 3c - . ar SUN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1868 Oe net ee nner Ee a A 60M NEW BOO sine The new poom by Ronsut Rrowswa, which bar been long awatter, bes at Inst made ite appenr ance, Vat we fear soireely to full the expectations of iis admirers, This a rather ponderons work in fize, and must be « tedious one to most readers, One voluine only is publ'sbed, and tho second, mak. Ing tWo good-sized books, is to follow soon. ‘The Lite of the poem in 7Ae hing ond the Lock. (Vieid Oreood & Co,, suecesrors to Tieknor & Freie.) Tha Ring, anparently, ive culy a slight and symboticnt conuection with the story, but We Book ts the real origin of the work. The writer, as he tes ns, enma Accidentally into possession of @ worn, #4 naated volume, which recounted the trial of Count Guido Francesciini an’ four accomplices for wa murder of hia wife Pompiiia and her: parents. Pompilia had fled fom her rusbsnd's house toward under the protection of the Csnom Oapon: acai, m pursuing apd overiaklog them, the Nght was followed by # trial, Guido represent. Cu the afeir aa an orifully preooncerted eiopement between Lie wife and she hundsome young pricet, ¢ priest declared it to be a loet Wtempt on her side to escape the er of her busband, and Parents’ protection ta Rome, |, Phich was con: Jahment to cach gain aroused, and, ka:ning admittance to the villa of Pompilia’s parents, Wits the assistance of four men, he murdered boul id the twy old people. In order to develo» his theme, the autior haw Asopted the plun of first telling ws the story himsel’, with s summary of tue dozen ways in wile he ine tenda to set it before we agiin; th a reloting how It Jd by one evilecn of Rome who furored the Lushand's cause, and again by another eltizen on tha vie then what the diletu » mibetoorana world thonght of it; aYervants how Count Guido lated 1) tn bie cevence: end Uh He Rnonch which incalled ferth (rom the Canon Caponsacebi, The next volume rine to the progetmmy, bs to aflord ex Preston tothe dylng Pompilia, to the lawy Count Guido nguin, and to tie Pope, ending w Aeetionsou ila intere tug topic by Mr. Hrowainy | same facie inay appear whem regyrded from 4 the mower hy which (hey are mod. ted by Cirenmmiane’s, But the eomstart repetidoa of ta fume (ale mses be wonv'o " 1 Ue oh g's bert writing te be f Wy atehoneh thera are many let dees of hi more msstieat ont Invo'ved siyte, which im tis ease will seareely pay tor we | trontle of disentangling them The work cas hacdly ali auything to the tune of its anchor, Fanuiieral sseriptions have heen published in maguzines and oewhere of ditercut portions of ta Wentere Staten, important pared on gold ar Ae pursuits, essay nus Hither a been published that wae ly compronensive to tuclude tue watural p OF tie wiole re jon west of the Ts order 10 sup; ly tis defete ary iwermtion, tie U several yoara wince Daow an, ws Mulacralopiatey an the eutgee te Paige h pres hut no Melent- noma ky Monntains, ev, ud obtain t States Goverun med Mr a the unwtetance of a ex pve end in t hows veyors, comm paofe Ne Luke, to oko a pen al report UNGER he title Of Pasouriee of now publ.aied for ge Bee eral elreue lation. (Appleton & Co.) The fet wiicy bos hitverto mat ly attracted popar Yetiow to lw Pacis States ts, 01 cou preveree of the peeious motes; sud oF sume time to come, nodonht, there natat semata the yaimeiyad womree ot character of Me miming Inter bem slowly must na vhort thee sxsume a very ect from that whleb it formerly ndveuttirews and iw ™ Were tho Bret t fucther evvitiention, ‘Chey explored thee country, opeued commu ie ds demend ior Ue prodiets ofseren!tare and monutieture, wien Wak speedily followed by the aacesenry. any TT this way the population and the fafiities for My ing iucreased with a morvelions raphlity. Tus curly miners ol toined the gad hy what te £. whore It vert with sant er ca led placer fare i ound on the ur ray Lis eoile ty repeated washings periormet by bund. As tong aa these deposirs hei aut, tha wiuer coved fom place to plea, whardaming enact ppt as soon as it wna Worked ont, and gatning ofter Iarre int qatox re turn» for bbe labor, hu the courne of thine thee I denosite became exhan sted, and those tn ed to tura thelr attention supert erch of gold were obi to tho reeks. The weit woe foand Imbedted In tho solid Alone, Usually quarte, from whieh it could ory be ex tracted by & absrions provem, anvoivin(: Wve «igein ¢ ont and brewking of the rock, and the ineatirent of the crushed ore will water and meveury. Buch proves ma t nceowary to employ wor mucidnery, mad expat; and aithoarh the py were mentiy more certain tan thave of pinect wining, they were also emmtier, Placer mining had Deen an unoortain J We suffer from ursuit, in which the a¢ventnrer patinual iM fortune, or mbglt wt acy momrut make ® ortane by lucky aurike, Qrarte mining Wor K rorsonaliy arene inode of in- vesting money, fmenring good and stenly profice when conducied with incellicence wad persev era Accoraivgly, Witt tude divtresco tn tue mavner of eatrocting the metal, Ue oo np. tion | arough change, wind mining, from ti chase aiter lick, tas becowe @ stendy, est braneh of industey Not only dow and rgore eo rate tsi’ old exist in diferent Inealitiee mong the Paeite some, bat octer mineru s, in komme reepeets slaout equatly veiuible, ore nll wore plea Uitwh Silver ne Quad in kage deporte, pri ty In Nevaie, Co per ore iedistrit awed Srcuch mavy OF IDE Bates, Duk Me market by tt prencnt so over: toed With Cat mead tet Mt dy Kot corsizend protalle to epen pew moves, aod the mejor ty theme wveaty worked are Iylog adie. The ne | nequired Territory of Atwka be reported to be very rich ta copper. Iron ores ore vag wivucant, IN harass dy coal im Ge country, the ' ne p ve net y ‘ ever, mwaye doce ey with atwo syierie airy and kay provable thav as the mines pre cen discovered im neveral plices, of difer nt culos and five quality, Sat os femud ate wiets h grester ahandanee than to an, pari De. Quehsiiver cam be pradyoed in guna Likes in excess of che Cewand, Othor ainersis, uiphar, + black lead, sand for the m ulctare of glare, chim, woe (ue bulldog, ave af nil of excel fount in peo welt Jt qu itity Calllornia, the fret Stite settiod and the madiua of ui (iat section of eouatry wius toe r naturally the one hi which cova asod most revidiy, and w tures and igrtonlture are wort ext Califor Jolieat Geld of the gold disover ud tho one in wich waning bas Leen mort vig orously wd systematically pureued, Ip that Bate |x situaicd the “mothey lode,” one of the moat re markable vuins of mol ever knows, It is dietiwet ly tragcable on tie eyrtice fron Marinors to the town ‘of Amador, a distance of more than laty milea, and bx covered by the clans of hnuumerable eompant ‘Phe gold ts generally found distributed in Ae por ticles through tho velv, aud vary Hila of the reek i» eptiely without it 1h I to tho wining operations that the Btoto is ta Gebted for thy utroduotion ofa eyetem of Irrigatlan Whilet Ie destincd to prove of the crewtest bometlt t munteation to tof the world, don has prog which mana sively and thoroughly conducted, Was the ear) ext andl ie accteuliuie, Iv separating the pre mets vou the eurronnding rock, water Was a nocctsacy elf BIERI, UU! the FUpply Was ¥o scanty ay Wo lute >¥ grea'ly With the operation, Tm many cases promiaing sites Were cbando ed only because they were to fir nit of being advantageousiy worked. Po absists ths a sytem of ditches was inaugurated, by which water was brought from the mountalas and disiibuted to the diferent mines ata regalyr brig war yvoh, ‘he Sat of these wndertakives from water tox Proved extremely profitable, the ditches being short J and simply built, and the water felling at a tich Fate; but the mors elaborate stractures which fol- lowed often involved the builders In heavy lovers, Terrtrory, we hive beon able to extract only the Moat striking polute, int the rewler will find the Volame repose wit! anti tion on this co: 1y unknown part of the er They consumed larze sums of money, and as the | cvuntry, The appear x contains a sieeteh oF the cx Milnes for Watel they were Intended beeame exhaust. Ploration and ectilement or Ls vt . €d, the mining popuintion moved away, Weaving the | A Fw Friends, and Iw they Anise Thom ‘water to run to waste, tetvea, is the tithe of a grnecia! and A proa'inr production of California is asphaltum, « nine chapters, coutaint g deeevipt Neseant sory in mineral substance found tn no other Stite oF ter | times and gumes, and afincy dios party, by Mee tory on the Paritie const Of much the tame nature | Mane E Dovos, This littic hook wil! be Hund vory nnd origin as petroleum, it hae a diferent app ar- | valuable as weil as interesting for long riate: even ance, and is ned for differont purposes, Tt occurs in varions conditions of Mensity, fiom hard rock to ines, partreulacly Ly peranne Uving tn the coans It in Ingenionsiy writren, and full of the aetoe. ble Liquid of; end neor the Istaud of Santa Crug, several | humor and tresonass of doseription for wmeh the miles from shore, a spring of it bubbies up ty the | clever suthor of the “ Levingten Stories” ead “Mane ceran. In other spots sold blocks of ft lic plicd | Brinker is so favorobiy kn: wa. pon the sea Leweh. Tt is principally foand to Sania | Megara. J. 1. Rord & Co, howe in preparation Barbara county, aud there are resis tor believing | @ new Melony of the City of New York, liiwwrated tat w deposit ive the entire district, Iu ove | with mapa and pictures, amd etving, as they promise, locality the hard o*phaitum covers 30 acres, It tw Scorotnl reoord uf events in the Gid Wort leoding used tu Ham Krancisco for pavementa, roofs, aod the | to the settlement of the Now Nethertrade, afer Couting of pipes, tor witich purposes it is fouud §9. | Itedsun's disowwory of ony hay ard tives; pletn jaswer admirably, Peeque She ches of the rise And prewred of the colo- ‘The Stata of Nevaila, besides the ailvor with whieh | ny and littic town under Duod jurtediction and {is mountains are veined, presen’ mur of curi- | diam suvervisivi ; accoant of its eabjngaiion by the ous Dhenomeus, Tis Slate, a» weil as theentire re- | Bngiiah, with changos consequent upos the ebangs gion lyins Let acen the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky | of mie; polit cal disturbances, before end dering Mountains, is aa eievated piilu. traversed by mowa~ | the Revolution; social ffs throngiont the whols tain ranges running worth und sonth. Between | period of the young cliy's growth, wits perticukir tiem lie long, narrow valleys, o:ten owobstrucied for | secounts of the ancestry and tise of oar oll Dutet Shundred mica, cometimes contracting, aud somes | and Kerlioh fumitics of laftuonee, and a geucral but times spreading out into broad plains. ‘The soil I® | gcomrute 7 Of the ade.mesiaent of the elty in Gry and sandy, 80 that tue Bumerous fresh stecane | itcruture, art, pobitioal axd commercial power: anil, Which descend the mountain Aides sink a4 8008 84 | in short, ite Viozraphy trom earliest Infancy to the they reveh the vallove tuto the porous ground and | present year, meiudug the #irriag events af tho disappear, On this acconut few large stroams aro ta | great rebellion, and the part Lorne tn 4 yew by by feen. aud even those are slurgisn and marshy. | New York. Searcely avy of the waters of Nevaia reach the ocean. | In Beery Saturday for Dee. 19 ta eommonesd With tow exceptions, ali the eurfice flow of tho | @ veries ofp eauiied © ew Crcatetbertia) Rats country fs collected tuto shallow lakes oF | rites, by Me. Charlee Dickens, ‘Thess will by sinks,” Many af these smuticr takes are sur: | suine general enars 4 popaler Uneunmer waded by patches of ferkie Lind, Dus asa general | eit Traveller " i uare oe regarded us mpers thing the whote Biste fs baron ant desolate, W th Wwnation of thein first of these is renrinted | the exeoptiin af the Sierca Nevaite, thore t¢ Uta | team advanes aheota of Mr. Dekeus's mageaivr, All Umber on either monnteins or rivirs. In some lakes | tag Your Kownd, and the svereeding papers wil ba | Wie water theo clear ant pare thit they aro Aited | somp:ly rep-odnecd for tho Fraders of Lvery Sate | with exeetiont trout, while in cthers the watcr 18 | day in ihe mime was, Mr. Anthony Tra thick and eo: with the 4 tee etinw Ashor's tora “He Knew Ne Was Right rues t f tive | In te terces, Seine Janda er remind one of Thacker Scenic i alt The ANlantwe Month'y Cor Janusey appe beh cdliral ade dl oeuson, ‘The Hat of ite conteiiutors embraces , | nuariy uff the names of writers of note In the € pigeee ies parmencae yer y. Migeinson, ed Taytor, Bugene Beason, E. L chia hechhcated Pweg pte! eka‘ | . Lowell, Whitier, Purcon, { mineral waite, that {t t* too geld nad Whipple Obvver Wen leit Haines, ant 22 veh vepreseaied hy a el Toe pow firm o for dr ukin, of even for batling, Levtoer tninersed No antinal cam exist in ity | Wy corroded | ba it fs quickty ew Fiewts, O«r od & Ce duction, and even the wilt foal avoid It, congregating At the | suncesure to Hekaor 4 Fiehia, show no lack of of mouths of the erseks, ‘Tye waer is +9 dense and tie #6 Weil bed wencaerehaland te need ties fing sh that noiting but the strongest winte n | fully up to it extaviished \& xiuce a r/pple on the eneince, ‘Phe only thing able : t veon itis aspetos of fy which forus aetaple r , » x like the Atlantic Month? article of food with Ws Tian, ‘The Like hee Piotr nheomed of the new frm of Fi am ng loly ond desolate mount hieu h ee y the Wild and gloomy effert of ie deadly wa IN gaan aud Fugees oF Ue reemves the tlate a strom be oh . phere) — the testate OF a lange aed rapt stream tel | none Die present fer a boy or girt eake (hat it by eid year ts ye A ine hs Sv 7 8 paid ap sehmenption for the Feuag Pulte for tha coun your, ‘The best etoriom, te finest illustra. Hows, and the mont eutertuniag inatraction are fuawd in its paves ta prof pady of water, called Owen's Luke, lies Curiae to the nowt, Many of tie luvel oF Ueslo-lmped valleyn Ing OV'y an Lninonne MuUrtaee, and ‘ more tae a or ewe deen, Waew began eunese i seine! 1 + Meso phins are called “mad Under the tithe of “ Qre ro, Levee De Hunt impasmable, Thone whieh in | teehed trove Joarnal keptia Mexico," the Princ La or ula $ iio, # Geran advouiarer wna verved tm tt hare ng the war of the reretiton, and ot bimsci’ to M shnon in Mevieo, Y ela minnte soconnt«f the last days of n wich Nevada abounds are one of | t! st le speince, Me e.rtiti » that during Lis tm ts feature Vary ound at ait ukie jannn, Maxitaitian was treatet w perfect and maner li eonditions, Tury tance three ant eyosed as mach Uber y huf tomperainre, from ley euid 10 bu frewmn anes, As his expeavity win viele tated and otiers quiet; waay | , tie desire tolive wae graiually ex as res. The mvaiuer in. wien |: Gat 1 Wis escape whould be male, ‘Twice | trey ocear of <tiom to bo considered x ree | 8 Dian had Leon arranged which mam live wave | markatte pee tion, ian bus for hie tuniating that Mirawon and Meds 1 va watt Ja invet im the fatare prove g | ebowit advo be iu tuted te «Finally it was ponent eins nto tue Male, ‘They are neve | determincd that be @ make the etluit in tua ai aitontea 0 point of erestast cee | Mabtor Janet, ‘Turce Mexizan adicers had brew proson, ma v peodurtive ons at prasent ia | kained ove 2 captcn of eavaiy, eit tin lug to the Sandy Sp ny. ‘The dump otal ik cover ng Salt Mining Cor Ror cork tor hina: another bit wie a repe unk 40 Livolm ouieids of Querckiro, wor he Coro Gorde road Moxinulian, Nowsver, nally rofised ty ear About bo'euck ty the al rnoon he rcelved a tel gram from the Praesian Astieiad . o bit with two iw 1.01 thas eva Mp etety with a orp e Fustabion OF bast yWhied eT produced fe Uf ne it te remevod. In work mg ft, @ tract of alia twenty sores in eelocted, from which tie ® scraped With Wooden hoes and earicd awe, spot whieh tas been betd bury is lett wnelisturbe: Ye Nava if eaying thew Miramon alse ina whore time tae ireryeiaton beg aw to reapperr, | complained that a horse whieh had leew provided for Atsiuine ite original tholuess In the Lapse of a fee | 21M Mal been min away. ALS otclack the Arch Weeks. Experiments vo shown thet the salt forma | “ake tld Boln-Saim that be would not Ly 10 Pex over a bed of clay, waielr in tts turn rests open ame ding: What would the Ambaseadors, when I of erreiniiiged salt, apparently ineahaueti have melted here, say, if they Ahould come and not wher co tye fresh formation proceeds, ty of ome of thewe Leden bole du n filed with ao In the vicinis | And mer” Be tried to peranade him, tut is aw the carts 10 | Yair. Ban! ead he, it willeo quick any way, * Of pure White silt, dejunited | And a fow days n the cupersaturated waicr Jeakieg throucn, while | Another atten ove or loon is of no i * ati Letter organized, wis to be iM ONG OF LWO Coes *) rings Of pure trieu Water occur | PUTIN exerat ma the night ol dune Uf. je eourt near vy. Martial had met on the 1th, aud fis decision wa The eilver mines of Nevada have Intherto mainly | certein, Two Colr were ty lave been jain Altrected the atte dnt there Is ets er, Cont, and over for a huwived thousand dotiers each, were to be paid in notes of hand, with the + ntafthe Ambassadors; bus the miter bew't fon of mincrs abundant eva on wis Taey dorsi nd prospectors, nee Of deposits of its Hint, 0) In Arizona, rick stiver nines have bean diseowered | Bake thensely> rslinte, Le tiney bmi bad ready and worked, although much money has boeutirowa | eney, Mixiniian wonld thou have been waved, aw ny and mary enterprises abamiuned da conece | Bab they Int nos, mad owe oF tke Colonela disclosed Guence OF Fock.cos eatiavegance and swismunoge- | Me Reheme ty Gen, Feeove io, Masinui im recvived fatat the news with) por feet reskgaaiina. which Im ite natoral fratares resembles Ne. The wegotisiions in this latter ettempt were eon: voda, is waturnlly an ex neoeloxcd | ducted by the Prinecwe Balm Balin, who iy acid te by hitb moaniainy, wh: trance of | have done more and risked mare for Nox wilhas thew F moisture Elven east, and tron have teen found | tte diplumary of Kargye and Mexieo combines wants Lo Ja can be produced | From hee lively pienres of tie Meciean lemons we 1 su wntin anit extract the following: “Juares ie a wan of wi Moatani & record oniy to California inthe pro | se, wilh stro 4 todlan phy olor A Hou Of pul. Th we divided by wmsaerots moan es tht “i tom ronges inte valleys, which are conoratly y a! bbls, weal Y me; ond watered and fertite, ‘The esate, whieh bi ' aprecsion of am whe land ELalen, I vesy Whule. a prow Were wat epeyents | id oe Sena a | tex ‘The elirate walt tor ow h | dune aol aud the tonaperaiure fs sw equibie that in yor that they had been o to th make it at w he er ‘ ‘ eg one 1 uost of the loud ie mn 1 on ty ed to agriculture and grazing, 1k te deuin ees Of Ike Powers which these Amb veeadin real spotew Of rivers, Chief uf Weleh is the Col prenoited. ‘Their persiwony wos, Lov to Dia The baew oF Page: Sound, a branch ofthe accan | disastrous to Moxiuiitan than their want ot dipia- Which forms a sort of teland sea, ie a vast ra eaildiess. Money tight have eavcd vim: but minal Wiskes, could exeeed the beauly of these | doller wim forticorming, © Mew eam 4d ' weters, whieh covers uu area of about two thousand | potienes. rays tho Peinoese, “when at equare mies. The shores, whlch are thiekly sco tohed Btinginges killiul tis Emprvort? The d 10 Lae Water's eRe, ure Often FO held that RL in's swore fearful af hele involved in tom side v he the shore Lelore hit kech jonch Je the two Colonels, as ove ef then alte tom, coust efierw ensivotied a anid to the Krmenss, were deuuitul M1 building and ail maritime pur-nit (he notes of band would be paid in Vienna, On che hd byhbut bupksin the North Yacitio, | morning of Tuno 19 tbe Aueteion Au base utor 64 Wille tie equalle tempeatire and the wisneeaf | the 10 0%, with bis signature eiatied, for bie cul oe snd storing during the fishing eenson musi favar | louruew to inepeet, But a sew hours liter he re. to estublistanent of timportant dsieries. turned to tha pileow and rusted into Mexiinilion's Oregon $e peentliutly bn agricuitural and fruit: | call, caving hin hair, and cxeiain We eanng Frowlug State, partioularly favorable to the pulsing af | doit; wo should ad Ve hung!” He even touk a pale heep, Tho climate te cold in Kastera Oreg wolst, mild, and uniform in Western cry bere extremely wholesome. ccedingly productive, and tho mineral premise tobe velnable, although they iw an auiltar ce of dusrez, and throw set been thor wug! Ly prospeoted cet, pleated for tha life of her hi 1n collasting wid arranging #uch amass of facts re- | the Kinperor, Jusren was aflooted to tours, to @ new conniry and a new population, It | doned the Pines, but resolutely refused to In would of caurve Ve tinposs.bto to expect that the | in behalf of Maximilian, ‘Leu gricvod, Madam: 4 yitar could abtain the eure aceurney mn all details as to sew yon at my fect, but if ail the kloigs f he lind pursued Lie tsk in wn older and more sot- | sad oll the quoens uf Ruropa were hero Teowld nat lad 60 wana’ of #clstors ond cut out frou the notes his si ‘Tho next day Prinoe Salin-Sadm wos placed ine iment, and hin wire ordered to leave Queretaro, She repaired in all haste to San Lu rravure an Nevertheless, Mr, Browne avers life of that man, It ia mot who take ft; thn y huve exercised great diterction in Filling tho facts A the law demand it.” The execution of som the many couflicting statements before Miia this been especially tried in awersale | al ng the truth as to the production of the procio meiok, where the frequcat npcorialnty of tho re turn the wiful deception of interested purtios have made it peculiarly diMicnlt to strike a just me dium, ‘The tibles of stat ation vo!) bear marks of having been wiost earefully prepared, and must prove of great practical importance to all nterested In te subjeat well known, followed soon nite Tt is not true, Prince Malm Sain telly ws, that tt Was only wounded by ite first fre of his exe: be, and while ying om the ground !nploved the \ seoond discharge to put an end to his misery Five muskets wore discharged at him, and each In Meda toortal wonnd, He sank down on his left side with & convulsive movement, the aifcer in command, thinking him still alive, sent a pistol bil Vom the aeaonipiions af send Bate art E Uyogsh hip hess Hi judgmer of the | | sUNPrAMS. - =Ex-Gov. Honry A. Wise of Virg' fa writing Nie antodiography, —A recent weiter notices the fact that proat compesers ant musictine are generally gourmand seas the fuest cole 4 in New Jersey Cov. Ward is said to py lection of plete —Edinonin Lewig, the colored senlptross, is ex Couting a stotue of Cio for Prince Oconee of Pruscia | At aparty recently given by Me. and Mrs, Kreiewar in Berlin, Mee, Doneroft, the American | Amb.sondiess, wore a itros | | | Of parpls moire ontque, powed at Rome to eanonize the since of Lovie AVL It ia pr Drinecss Buravei, th ance —Marriod Methodiat ministers in the Cucinnath Conference average 200 yenr, and We hachelurw ~The Rev. Me, Milbaru, the well-known blind preacher, has Wapes of recovoring his wight, He ie wader the care of Prof. von Graef, at Berlin At the opera the other evening, twelve gens tienen were counted woo bad gay golden mouse taches, ond dark brown hutt and ey obrows. —The late Thomas Arustrong, of Maltimore, in Wis Inst will gave about §1,00 each to twenty. seven religious an | choriiable societies, — The Senior Class of the University of Michigan have undertaken to introduce the y rictice of ainoking At recitations. ‘The attempt Was pot considered & fornia pope: seys the Chine mercus on the Puciite coast, tie AiO AppOlMting LiiRelonuries to yo wl are ge they eons uns to cus vert them to the Ciiiness relicion, tes of the New Luinpsuire Stita riled (0 a evurve oF Fopulur lecturers Dut the privicKe of going out Lerere the tecture te ever in leh Burton iolks inctice, Is dented them, —Dr. 0. A. Browaron, who las boon serioudy WHor many moninr Is HOW reported eonvalc cent, 4 Bopes CuLeraivedgot hin speedy resvoration =A saan ia Indiana was ehoked to death t mmiy 18 waa a judg.nest on hia fur uot enie A popular clergyman in town ia thus de wml Daye ri was seized by an alligator, neat Ato resene Wer. ast for thet purpose Darsned Wie monster Into Uke water, wae bimsell seamed by awother alli dor aed devoured, —Mr. Berual Osuoray, way lately run for Page Hament for Noi 4 deveated, tays that: ty obillnes, and two Nandred for baifa-crown apices, bat as they would ot bav jorhmed to buy. vis reposted from the Viaus that buffaloes ME POM LER ORE MOVING HOrUs, wm OHuetAd thieg nt thin sere accounted for only by the fact that the Tudicts wd am now In possensiow of Wbeir wee! wed leodlug yr A paper publisued im C am wud ho was offered iy votes tor « Ireted tum, he icky Cooks county, Ni, sayes The Chicago Comman Counsel bas iat Jetinit ly postponed, by au altaost unanimous vote, the ndicnious propusitiva to change Ue exectient ite #treek bo the borrowed appellation im iwitaion of an eastorm froaus ial Catalogue of Willa Wa Reo slunal, of Coliege, Fe tale ual IU ure Leach Shave died sue the W dare lawyers: ere, OF tue alu oF Lt, Que of the front structures ot in W Enolind © now going up ov te corner of wert and Westie tou stves, Kosten. Los of Wows and whit le, wad wa! CONE mOKE MONEY han war paul tar Ue wave of Abie. Te wilt He pold for wich toe money Uelonging to the youss formerly manager of B Mower int sthov nog wisited tha Holy Land with the excars on party whlelt went mut fh the Quavcee City loot year, has prepereda series of Lrtnres on PD tine, whiok he bas nireuety delivered \ coon 1) Conmeetions. He will repeat them tn © West this winter, und at Kine ce Halt, London, in Kegnicr, the brifiant actor of the Fer edy, Pur's, who tas played at Cus thor gOute, PLOEMLY aaiced for Wik roti ex pension. Dunoer FetMAed to entersuls bis company wot in a Lody to Withdrow it, Le nas agroed to poster for two pears. Le will Fronel Comey, B buve played W yours at Me Tue Larercaoe (Kane s) Zribuse has the fol- lowing troma wife, whic isaKtictly legal doau- ment: * To whow It muy concerm: 1 hereby give Motor that tue ae OF apiritusas liquors wo Hore is eonteary to my wist reeute meeuriive to law ay poron Who aisrocirda this notion, Catharine Hays.” My the law of Ka. suf a WorraM can proseente any Itquor weller Who. sell o ber lord ama maner, The New Orleans Pieayuns relates the follevte nelent which Oourred AC a recent trial an the urewult: “And ant ver and that T hall pros rider's Court, of a cree 6 wk the man Y* Inguired the y faite." bon you cid wren You don't no” “Rutt nan ahomtd calt your honor a cowurd, ¥ 1 hime No, it 1 Le wre edad, Pte tleve tt want ro. pied t pitas a unlyer ed the ape ceiation of the crowd Mr ft t Bouner Med to Lis Met of © pte baturs to the Leda mameof Mrs, Mary Be Hocker, the tainted wimero: the preut book of tie age, * Phe Lie of Miiek Pomeroy.” ‘The peculiar ! we toe whion BM ev har ed heeds not yet uunced, but, wunver L rte len he y t andy by Ania whe Lave en (ber ving: ply ‘ ¥ difkeuit tot « thit Mos Bede hed " 1 eek number of thal , in a ert 4 her latent navel t Has Foe Come Pe MAUI. Mn, HEP Pawar OF emi ang or raise, eel dn engine dealing eos Wa clever OMnbseh always took ¢ y Logow, are eagerly sougl 1 pay £1,009 for a fret cate box, Whensd Was tie Baron bad scoured st Viuioge at Chatcau Laftie, he wrote to ibe Hr Monsieur le Baron--Whenever 1 Und a Mist performance, I have remembered YOU How aves iret Porformance at Chateau to; think ot me Ofenta Baron de Toth chil sont his the flluwing dey evox of Cuatexn La 3 =-The Home Journat reyorts that wt @ party ie Cieago latety, Mrs, Moseau, trom Bovton, a regal rune, Wore & dress of corn-colored silé, pannier of site tulle edged with poin? avpiiqu’, garnet 1 OM peobis, Reekiace, avd braccleta, with, fesh erloson roses, burning the incense of swiel dors inher bair, Mes. Perry H, Smith, wife of @ prowlvent raijoad oficial, aludy of scintillating wit and rendy repartec, one of the qneens of the social realm, Was nt, ina sweeping robe of ome erald moire, timated with whits satin, diamond ornaments, Miss Le Pron, of Clucionath, a beaaty of at rare tye Wiel unite te creamy eompexton and sapphire eyes of the per‘ set voads to the favem lashes, brows and baly of the dazzling brunet was radiant iu white pufed tulle, wioaped with Mehes, senrlet roses, and coral oranomeuts, One uly Of grucefal Agure and digvited carriage, sas becoved imam elaborately trimined byown #1ly with brainy pearl ornaments, aad paper collar and supe rs