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Tt Sitwes for Ai THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, Ls0a. Aimumcmente Totus. Anendemy of Muale by Huildine, Otyraple ‘Theatre ’ fae Mranctae Wine The Vemmany Be Walteck'e- tear tmovar Wood's Museum ‘ es Terms bows « we A Sure Means of 1 our Elect lection tr. ve The recen thembers of the Le latore Dem fees than Republicans, aw 1 winced that our elections pond rats, no ning co to be proporly ed, at whatever cost, With thia ide son in Januory As Act t Ne City f Tt bar tare that rest we boty of ‘ tn rat as prese exon of & r “ Sweeny, Williaa M. Tw ocd, ery Sik, soln V. Hote thew T. Be of the mala Sve edto inset on the day ing of aug election In at such place as As shalt to nil eno evidence med therein to the ofilee ty offiee, They apn a corti shail be trretn’ the right of the parly therein specified. 8. Tt shall further be the dnty of the said . Tweed, and other persons Above named, ‘on OF about Ue day on Waich hall be held any election for State oMcers, and to determine the Precise majority tor the caididites for State oM Cory which siiall and must be revurned by the Board of Canvassors for tue elly and county of New York, provided that such majority stall never be more ‘than enouth to rensonubs overbalance any opposite m. jority in the remainder of the Siate, Ske. 4. Any three of the persons first abov: named still constitute a qnorum of the hody corpo Tate aluresuid ; bur no bustuess suall be transacted atany meeting at which Peter 1, Sweeny and) Wil- Lain M. Tweed or their personal astigas stall not be bresent, xc. 5. For the performance of these several du ther tlie # aforesaid abiail poet! lary of & Abrabani 0. to practise Ii parts eas inconsistent with touardiately, The passage will be productive of many advantages to our city. ‘Phe ex pense of elections will be no Jongor neces wary. re Will be no Lopistors, iuspoetons, clerks, and canvassers to hrs aud pay Street and barroom fights growuyy out of election brawls with pistol’ shots and the use of bludgeons und bewie knives will be unknown, Poople will be spared the trouble of votlig, and even of thinking that their votos have an influence upon the final result, This law will promote morality in the community: Tt will render election frauds and bribery obsolete, There will be uo necessity of clos ing the liquor shops on election day. We shall have peace instead of turmoil, Woe shall have truth instead of sham, Nor is it revolutionary in character, It merely enacts that existing facts shall appear to be just what they are, This is better than that the people should longer be allowed to deceive themselv They ought not to refuse to see the whole truth ; and since this bill expresses it, let it be passed. Many of us say a good deal about our superiority over other cities, Let us show the natives of the pro: vinelal towns who we are ruled, by referring them to this law ainong our statutes for the year 1870. —— What Shall be Done with Admiral Pore - « tert Vice Admiral Porren was on Wednesday last relieved of the position of Superintendent of the Naval Academy at Aunapolis, and Com modore Wonprn entered upon its duties his is the record; but it is well known that Admiral has Jnys, and except ‘Tallapoosa, in wince early last March the V Spent every day except § when he was cruising in t Washington in the Navy D stead of tutoring the midshinmen, March commoneed tutoring Mr. Bor Instead of superi ho has beon superiatending the Navy De pariment partment, In. Undoubtedly, the Vice-Admiral had been quite long enough at the Naval Academy. there had ceased, for under his ministration the young gentlemen were becoming filled with conceit and talae notions, and the oilleers whom he bad pro | thus forewarned, united in « determinod sured to be assigned to Aunapolis were, to 8 | effort to keep ont their votes great extent, formed into a PonrEn clique, to | way the defeat of Moonr. the serious injury of the general service, It is well, therefore, that he leaves the Academy and Annapolis. For a time he was a service- able Superintendent, but he ehould have been ordered away ut least two years ago, ‘The eountry would be the gainer, doubtless, were Hie days of useful be now ordered to sea, instead of being fast ened on the Navy Departiwent, and coutro) ing its action. There has been a great dea) of ingniry ax to the legality of the Vice-Admiral’s position in the Navy Department. Tho law makes | addresses of the complainants, provision ior the appointment of naval | sanding there were nine distinct charges of ‘officers to certain positions in the Depart: | fraudulent registration against O'Connon— ment as chiefs of bureaus, who are appoint ed by tho President with the consent of the | such attempt tho prisouer shall be held in Benate, But Vico Admiral Porrur occupies $1,000 bail—Justite KeL1y, that same after. none of these positions. There is no law for | nooa, released him on $1,000 bail, ‘44 nof has the Senate ever sanctioned any | Non was the leader of » gang of repeaters, \ppointment ‘that officer to departmental or © eli duties. officions, very meddiesome The Se Sun. | , aod very inten It is evid he ie performing the ¢ Phroata, 1 But Congress Bins, | Rnd tepde ‘Ne! on, abolished th office of Department in without authori end the mnarda which ¢ the foundation vont has cetal shed to proserve the distine ser of the several departments ‘ View Adm tal | nd control Un Unties of Anse Secretary, they would ha is no sich law, uo sto justify his being tho ut,and whatever feg ag a neval officer, which wlidications for ewil adminintrati His partisanalip influences actions, and hie fantastic performances are erons and injurious Adiaival Poniin is now detached from the Naval Academy, he su He was ninde that he might r 200 superior of the Secretary of the Mr. Ropesox, Uke poor Bork, cannot dis 1 of Secretary withont the imiral, he shouid be sent back to New ting Fraud in ils in this eity have attracted much attention on the part of the A diculous Diplomat. Joun Jav isa Mi States to Austria, and re at the Court of His ¢ | Royaldmporinl Majesty Fraxcis Joseru 1, santiful city of Vienna ‘The potition of our Minster to Austria rof the Ur Ha Our country of Baden-Baden to. pre having the chills an Mr. Jay has succeeded ia getting into an quarrel, and has chosen to do ina way to attract thi absurd fami rest share of Since the prevent Administration began, into trouble by his brother-in-law. gentleman is Hickson W. Firup, Jr, of While Mr. Ja family were at Hacaburg, rified by their Pada Kepullicag re, the station house toueh upou any controversial topicd, butt re ignftion. They only, “ethene consented to verre on the aimurnnce from the eit i A aie) Police Captain that an extra férce of police should be detailed to protect them. reversed Stiker oognglek ae ‘The law dectaros that any person aiding or abetting, in any manner, fraudulent regis. tration, ahiall be eoverely panished. It woutd be well if vome honest citizen of the Nine- teenth Ward would read a copy of this law to Justice Kicnawo Kency and his clerk. ——_ - ton, Grant Observe the Loews t—The Case of Aucustus Fords Tt ie time that a little attention should be paid tothe case of Auaustus Form. This man ia an old erony of President Gaant. He never had any elaim to be appointed to office either in respect to political merit or personal chacacter, and whether Le was ever a Repub- ican or not is a matter of question, Low- r, he was made Collector of Liternal Rev- tor the Dighth District of New York, not because there was any public ground tor it, Vat because Gen, Giana chose to have it ao —a rouson that would be good euough for an Emperor, but is very bad for a republican ument, » law imperatively demands aud orders that every Collector of Internal Revenue shail reside in his district, When Forp was appointed, his residence was in Brooklyn, nud there it ig still, We waited till be had been in office a month or two, an ample length of timo for himto comply with the Taw, and then we enlled attention to the fact that he was holding his office ia violation of the statntes of the United States, and that he ought cither to comply with the law or leave Lis office, In reply to this, we were assured hy friends of Fonp's that he had received permission from Gen, Gnanv to violate the Jaw by holding the office and continuing to re. ide across the river in Brooklyn, OF course, we place no reliance upon this statement. We don’t believe Gen, Grant ever told Forp that he would consent to Fonn’s violating the law, But practically he has done the same thing as if he had given him oral permission to do Mo hos allowed lim to keep the place, and draw the salary and exercise the authoriiy of Collector of the Eighth Distriet, when he is logally dis- qualificd for so doing, and when his very presence in the post and every official act that he performs tute a violation of the law. Such being the facta, the mere offence of giving him a verbal permission to break the Taw would not amount to much in addition, Gen, GRaNv concludes his mossage by ty take on pired. conenne atmo The Postmaster-Gencral says that the ex | pense of transporting the mail matter which goes free under the franking privilege 18 five of dollars @ year, and recommends the abolition of this privilege. ‘This is right. Let everybody pay his own posta Will —— " The annual reyort of the Secretary of the Navy, which relates to a small matier, is abort of the Treasury, hy to a very large matter, Long-wined, however, as Mr, Rowason is, he did not find room cacugh i explain why he continucs to outrage the moral and religious sentiments of the country by com polling the students at the Navel Acad pursue their secular studies on Sunday, as stl The best judgment of the best men of this community has beeu regarded in the nomination to the Senate of Judge Woovarry yesterday. All agrced that the new appointee for the L States Bench here should have ‘smelt salt water,” and the Bar were substantially unaui mous that Wooprurr «bonld be the man, pa a In the appendix to Mr. Secretary Rosi son's report is given a list of vessels repaired and refitted for sea at the vurions naval stations. The following are named in the list as being at our Navy Yard in Prooklyn: The Cananda Gettysburg, Hartford, Minovsota, Shawmut quchanna, Tennessee! As the public cannot be denied admiasion to the Navy Yard, tt might be worth while to examine these vessels, reporied to be “repaired and refitted for se: Tnspoct and ostimate for yourselves, gentle taxpayers, as to how many thousand mou, working day and night, for how many months and weeks, and at an expense of how many liundreds of thousands of dollars, will bo required so make the Secre- tary’s statements true. ——__ Mr. Fist boasts that the promises of re form and emancipation held out by Prim and Suawano to Porto Rico and Cubsare the re his diplomacy. But the pretence will nu him much, What the Cebans and the Ame people domand is the termination of Spanish rule on the Ainerican continent. The reforms promised by the military adventurers at Madrid deserve uo more consideration than those of the Hounaparte usurper at Paris, American supre- cy om the American continent should be the and uns r loss the President's mesea ain an untnis this festive youth arrived His father having mado a will in which he had given the larger share of his property to Mra, Jay and her children, young Hickson had become irate. his sister's assent toa change in the will She refused it. Upon this the terrible young man made remarks of a severe nature, which cansed Mrs. Jay to have an attack of chills He demanded Mr. Jay was at Vieuna when he learned He took the first train for Homburg. There he found what his brotherin law had said, his remarks being such as “thet he would raise hell” and Mr, Jay incorporates all this into his appeal to the Baden-Baden tribunal, Tle saya that he is obliged to return to Vi and cannot take his family with him, have been ordered elsewhere by their physi- cian; that he fears Mickson will carry out his threata; and that his ron is soon to go home to America, so that he cannot protect the rest, Ho asks the Court to summon the necessary partics before it, and take measures to guard them agains the augry brother-in- of this occurrence. “ crush them " Is not this ridiculous? the United States appears in the rdéle of a petitioner to a court of a petty fifth rate Ge man principality, all abont a family quarrel in which the avarice of both sides is the most promincut feature. son, who is set forth in the document as “ Lieutenant.Colonel Wituiam Jay,” have warlike ardor sufficient to raise something on his part, aud incontinently kick Fretp out of the house when he abused bh That would have sayed all this flourish of trumpets and of titles which a respectable American ought to be ashamed to write out in full, except when he cannot help it. If legal proceedings were necessary, ‘olonel onght to be man enough to institute them without calling the nvy us how adinirably | parent Jay from his gilded cage at the Aus- The whole affair seems to us one of those operations concerning dirty linen which, fn the common opin! kind, should be confined to the washtub at A high official of Why did not his a Lieutenant trian capital, On one wecount we are pad to hear of lt will annoy the snobs and trouble those who fancy that an avaricious and foolish individual can make a groat coun- But it is painful to reflect that President Giant chose sue the Austrian mission in preference to Wit, M CULLEN Bryant. Jay's silliness. try ridieulons. he in and utending tae Naval Academy, be Punished ? » At least 1,200 repeaters were registered This was done in the interest of the Tam The special object was the election of the brother of the Rocky Moonp toa seat in the Board of Al Tux Swn exposed the operations The honest citizens of cnas and Democrats, many Ring of theac repeators, the ward, both Repub! On Saturday Tuomas O'Connon, who re presents himself as an officer of Board, was arrested on the charge of regis: tering in nine different districts of the ward He was taken before Justice Riemann KeLiy, who was elected by the Republicans, of the ward charged Mr. O'Connor with perjury, bat their affidavits wero rofused by the clerk of the Court. that the charges were suffleient to hold the repeater, and took the names and respectable citiz and the law expressly provides that for each and his release 60 emboldened his followers ‘evit is well known that he has | that they threatoned to murder any register Dean in tho Department since March, very | who should refuse to recefve their names tukuhle assurance to that effe of the expectations of the Ar penccimaiaieer eae No more striking illustration could be found of the gigautic scale on which our financial affairs have come to be conducted, than the phrase of Secretary Bowrweit in his anoual re- port, where he speaks of “the unimportaut suna of $27,000,000."" During the Mexican war, « bill authorizing a loan of $19,000,000 the House of Representatives more than six weeks. Inthe midst of the rebellion, a single act of Congress, for the support of the army and navy, appropriated about 750,000,000, end was discussed hurdly w single di , it will fall rican people, saying: “Ou my part I promise a rigid ad herence to the laws, and their sirict enforee- Does this refer to such laws only he chooses to adhere to and enforce? Or it extend to all laws, including that prohibits his old ecrony Avavstes Porp from being Collector of the Eighth District? We shall se ee President Guant in his message recom: mends Congress to take action with respect to the impudent intrusion of the French telegraph cable our shores. If he hud followed the ad+ vice of Tne Sen last summer, ond forbidden the landing of the cable until permission for it had been obisined fr Congress, he might have avoided the necessity for inaking bis humilinting confession that he has been outwitted by the wily Frew ‘They got their cable down un- der 9 protnise of securing the same privilege for American cables on the Fronch count, but now it sooms that the promise has not been, and is not likely to be performed. Let the President order the cable to be taken up, and then let the owners of it do what they sheuld have done at fest, ob- tain from Congress permission to land it, This will bring the question up in its proper shape, and either eneble our citizens to secure their ts, or else prevent the French company fron exercising an unfair privilege, ——— Researches into the history of Pocsiton tas, recently made by Mr. Nett, our Consul at Dublin, destroy a great deal of the popular ro- mance which surrounds the “Indisn princess It seems she was not a princess at all, her father having only been a eachem of one out of many Virginia tribes. She was just a savage of the ordivary Indian kind, who ran naked in the woods till she was twelve, lived at thirteen with an English colonist, aud was married at fifteco by an ambitious settler named Roues, for the good of the colony, and from ® secret hope of getting a good bargain out of her father’s lands, Wittias Stracmey, the Secretary of the colony, writing in 1610, speaks of the custom of the Indian maidens to go without clothing till they were twelve years old, and in particular says that “therefore would the before remembered Po- CHANUNTAS, @ well-foatured but wanton young girle, Powmatan's daughter, sometymes resort- ing to our fort, of the age then of eleven or twelve yeares, get the boyes forth with her into the markett place, and make them wheele, fall- ing on with thelr hands, turning up their heeles upwards, whome sho would follow and wheele so herself, naked as she was all the fort over.” It is probable, from a casual notice by the same Sreacuey, that she lived for a short time as wife to a “private captain named . Kocoum,"” it being for the moment « part of Virginian policy to encourage such unions, Subsequent to this, she was seized ax a bostage for the release of some prisoners and the delivery of a certain quan- tity of coin, and while in custody was married by one Joun Ro:re, who, however, had avother wife ulready, and wes taken to England, where she died shortly afterwards in 1618, ‘The story her saving the life of Joun Saitmis pronounced a pure fubrication, Pocanoytas bad one son by Rotre, who returned to Virginia, and seems to have been recognized by the Ludians a8 a connec tion ; and it was through this son that the Indian blood entered the Virginian planting farmities, An “cat J and industrious mechanic,” named - ——_—_- Secretary Bourwri.1, estimates the nation- for the year ending the 80th of next 090,000, aud the expe 295,000,000. For the fullowing yeur he esti tuates the revenue at @ penditures at 00,000, These estimates are made upon the assumption that the laws now ia force in relation to cu remain as they are; but there seems to he no ms doubt that we can pay ourway and hav thing handsome left over toward reduc nativual debt, PHOTOG RAPS OF CONGKESSMED, The Leader of the House~« one Kye on Schenck—The Ancedote of the Hon Joke * My attention was called toa stout man, who rescmblee Gen, Grant, name Robert C, Sehenek, the leader of the Radicals in the House, He 14 dressed in asait of bine cloth. Hie doubie-breasted sack coat, buttoned up, gives him the sir of & sea captain just arrived from an Tadion voyage, Hin faco 14 red, and bis whiskers and ha are brown, His features are common and coarse, aod give him tie air of an angry bulldog. 11 is suid the man. Ben Butler is rapidly ridding himself of the few hairs that yet intrude on his sai. He was dressed in binck. His left eye he kept on the move- ments of Schenck, whom he both bates and euvies, his right optic was levelled at Dawes, who is fe father of the House, nnd who wishes to jump Anto old Thad Stevens's shoes, whieh Ben thinks are Jast his Mt and nobody else's, Hooper, the man who looks after the banking interest, Ames, of Pecitic Railroad notoriety, Pame of Wisconsin, Chairman of the Committee on Elections, wears Bvery long hair, is very loqua- efous, bas an abundance of wind, and has m known to give out. Orth of Indi with the serenity of a floating swan in the Central Park; He bas made money since he has been here, ‘and I will tell you how in my uext, ‘Mr#, Surratt, was ina melancholy mood, and sut by Idmself, Gardeld of Ohio conversed tamiliarly with James Brooks, Jenckes, consin, Sunset Cox, who made bis appearance on tue fluor for the first mo tu five years, was busy paying his respects to lis old friends, Gen, Logan engaged Ben, Butler and Fernando Wood in conyersition, a circumstance at which Schenck became alarmed, Judge Kelly of Pennsy? in iad to hear John Covose appeal to be admittd to his seat, Gen. n of Ohio looks deflantly through his. # es at ail the red hot Radicals, and tarns for cousolaiion to Dan, Voorhees, who sits at she next desk ‘onlin, John Morrissey is, us usual, cool as a encumber, and troubles himself yery Lite about anything. He Das Michael C, Kerr of Indiana near by to wink at in Wien his turn cones to voter, Thave an ancedote of John Morrissey, told me to- ht by a Congres an who heard it trom Schuyler alfan's own” Hine, shortly alter M o 4 made his debut in € Tees, Raxvouen, settled on the James River, and his | #6, O98 mitvoes, tad Leppert 8p ne Commits wit son Kienarn married Miss Jawa Boutaxo, groat- | whth three oF fo! ak members, He observed Morris spaniaauai ee Hyin sey repeatedly crossing by the door, thongh de- granddaughter of Pocamoxras, and became te | eee rene ae ne aetna denatite or grandfather of Jos Raxvo.ru of Roanoke, the Mr, Colfar's Visitors, Morrissey steaithily crept up ail cit ¥ i to the door, tool a peer, naw that no one was there, well-known Virginian, who, it i considered Ieadi Apurtertian Ur telae to chat and ent Avy * Mr, Speaker, Ihave Tam going to send you, Willyou accept them !" “Oh yes, certainly,” replied Mr. Colfax, * Any- thing im that line ts acceptable.” ‘All right,” sald Morrissey, Atter a pause, he suddenly broke out: “Mr, Speaker, Ihave a favor to ask, I wont you to Pee ree cortain er rage a " Leave one sido, and tell me what one iwiat replied Me Colina’ Morrisvey made a strenuous effort, closed his Ost, and, as he brought it down op the donk, said: “T want you .o put me on U wil! have d— little work t) do.” 11 right," wold Mr, Colfax, When the Committees were” announced, the name of the Hou. John Morrissey was found bringing ue rear of the Committee on Revolutionary Pen- sions, this deseeut the proudest among his endless claims to the adiiration of his countrymen, The absoluto Insufficiency of horse cars for travel in this city upon occasions of pressing necessity was again amply illustrated on Monda) and Tues: The snow storm compelled bu ‘sand working men and women, and indeed all persons who had half a mile or more to travel, to putronige these conveyances, But the accomino- dations, always meagre, were on Monday utterly inadequate, The rate of travel was about a mile an hour, aod hundreds, to whom time is money, had to face the storm und walk home, In this age of steam railroads and rapid eom- munication there is not another city of equal size jstendom so badly supplied in this respect w York, When shall we have the arcade, lerground, or elevated steam railways ready? 5 Fr dbintions Lenin Whoever wishes to get a look at Father Heacrvtus before his departure for Europe will dy well to attend bis lecture for the benefit of tha French Benevolent Society, at the Academy ’ ine box of Havana cigars ———— Boorn’s Tuwarne, ment draws te 9 clos: in the matter of sirength of voice, Mr, Hackett never civen this great impersonation with greater: fect than during this Paisiaifs of the stage will Lecome extinct ‘can be ab present forescen, and these plays that present Woek, om@/ silk flae for the battalion ly, Jewels and flac will be ex THE CUBAN REYOLL, — } THE varniors STE ADELY Br LBRO ANG ON 10 CLOTORY, Admissions of o ace on Broadway for ie proposes publishing the diary of her Journey to the Kavt —There are ninety-six different @ th this country in hae been closed o Dively Fiat nt Say Volunteers De nee of The Sun. Marawras, Nov ment took pinee et Ban José, a fort built by the Cat- alan volunteers to protect themselves oj insurgents, end wh tation ore eituated, ose-The Catalan ing Spanis¥don Battle on the Sea Con pture a Stx-Ponnder-Cnvade at meditation, but precisely what pact he intends of “tnrbulent demo arrival in Evrope has uot trans. —A Michigan elergymun Warns bia flogk ty bee ware of mote thAdeaity m the person of Henry Ward Rembeta came withty anowkine distance of this strona fort, defended by artiliery having sia mea wiih him, who Cptrlens and joiwed the Invited thelr fete companions we they were defending and j Nov. 26, 1069 —-The patriot ome recefved a formidable neoasalon (0 ite ranks, aid and tnfleence of tbe Prenaa, which through @ mistake aud an cou wor, yas told the truth for oner ts issue of Wednesday it tiforius its readers, aod 159 picket men, deserted from Oubasns, ond wh: arms to leave the the banner of Hb fon to Wever, ond were dikensetng amore therm. nelver whether they should join of not, when ane of | their oMecrs pleked up 9 can and fired »t Bembeta, several others also fired at the dererters, and in @ few moments the fignt be OF &@ detachment of twenty mon been sent out to attack the rect, thirtecn joimed the seven being allowed to return and their officer was illons Slogor, w well atl, journal, undonbt oversight of th wine drinker is Lauelap. Gan an excessive sno! and then the Department Will soon bogin to pay ite expenditures out of its =A pois of wins wero recently bora on w Pome Fylvanin redtron alGk Wo cide in the care. —Large numbers of Cormeh miners, mostty of the Detter clues, comtihine to eave their Lorelgn paris in courequeuce uf the Io have transpired ince Whe uprising nin almost iMeles, Dagan iy diatruse Livauieelye Jon to the news favoring the 2ooJ the ball miesing him ove-fourth longer tian that of the Secretary came general ial been Kaue yer. a raising their head, ve Cubans fro ent fricada and agents, they may have reeelved from Mu uaibouk A WHAL wore meus de thay pUroge In favor Of the Cuban heror HATRED OF THE EPANLAKDS. This our worthy, blasphemous compadre of the Prensa sass, Inboring under will make the boye, aa they are called by our colored pepriation, hated ; hatred against the Spaniards is too deeply rocted to acts of the berating army, no plantation or unless as ane an silk crop is atotal failure, PSOE Delng Hmlted to 1,500 bales. against 20,000 y .) will produce an. bis report to detachment of twenty lad eleven killed. un was then fire: ig that he conid not hour would surround his [0 Sector Ovens Marquis do Attaita, Te: nm party 'o Boain, he t of the hberal forcés whieh tn an men, reviied after having lost twent, about tep wounded my to The Catalans two killed, amd forty wounded fe thought probable that the Inrmest portion of the juced to join the insurgents. ert of the Freneh not succeed, The —Donn Piatt neenres the public that Gon Sohenek'# magnificent palaeo at Washtgton }: not ree WiLtor. The inference is wuavoldable that Schenck ie ap honest man —Tho title of Mra. Stowe's new book is“ The Tro Story of Lady Byron Vatablisved, ome three hundred pages, aud will be given | UDC Al wn early day. jon greeting of acquaintances is cinnged (o Last nigiit’e bank roDbery Was a emiasher, knocks tho spots out of ' —A_ Keutuck that reason as Often by each of two wives. of thom were #tiil-horn, —The Natal Legislature has fixed the price of a wite at twonty cows, eatablisned a Formerly the man who could give the Catalans will be tnd The Cosmic Baw. or the and every Cobsa ts otber property will be destroy sity of war orto injure their oppressors, CY OF 1B PATRIOTS. The manufacture of war bulletins | stood by the Spaniards ; the accounts of ents cume by the dozen, and a ‘The accounts of tue Spaniards are easily A boty of patriots ls encamped nour a ‘Through some epy the troops nearest town receive the information, and be- vnn of regulars mareber out to at tack the encampment ; but hetore leaving, some Wo hag already communicate surrounding country, ind by wollarranged signals every vedette and advance is onthe alert, Wucn the troops enter the woods, they aro generally welcomed shots from Cuban riftes, toldier or office From" Tit Bucket Shops of New Dyer.in Packard Monthly for Janney Now and then one meets an ineomparably ab- surd genins among those poor walfs of the Fourth Yard groggeries aud Macket Shops, ‘The most aining person of the kind that T ever 3 Crazy Crom.—a gray. York.” by Oiver met with, was known headed old vagabond, of indefuite nec. was Oliver Richard Cromwell, Vineal descendant of the old Lord Protcetor of Eng- Jind, and had vagne notions that the people of Great Peitain were waiting for tim to reanme t he seeptre whieh Was some Lime since wrenched (rom tie hands of his reuowned Kncustor’s incompatant son. for governmental won a higher y whiskey distiller, Whiskey Jake,” has thirty children— plantation or vl Hie clatmed to be w Cuban seniry in the the fet to the who marriage feo Most Cows took the Indy. —A witness in a Richmond other day told the Judes # contdn't tatle to two men at one tunity to refleet upum his rudeness in jal! uecticut editor is going into th business to tome purpose 2 We aball ‘interview * our cilivens this week on the sub) \. M. Villort, militury correspondent of the war, 8 the autor Of M. de Biswarn wnopinion he had distinction toan governments could bestow, claimed that he was the Grey may who ever wrote he Unknown” with a capital C, Fo door of Mterature for THe soon afterwards wrote the Future with a big F, (hen he wrote the Past with a big 2. reckless, quit the University of Anttiol capitals withont re. he result was the rise of 0} of Piilosophy."” founded jug handsome things, seemingly as nt which nobody on earth was ever yet to understand, ‘That school,” kal Crazy Crom, im to be the founder, eould never adway without the free When yon write about * you wake no impress tue Puture with a big Fy"the mind is with the Past—with everything fn fact ig for the pust, with a little DP oF the 0 kood, with a little g ¥ or the truth, with a iittle (? Bat when you come to write about the Past, with a big P; and the Bi with a big By and th the Trou, with a big rs may coujare for with little inital tet- Va., Court the his month, as ta He had an oppor: killing of wounding some Beiore the troops reach denounced encampment, the pairiuts have alread: ar, are ‘doing thelr best Which they are gen: After chat he beea: Ox‘ord, und struck out erally” #uccess(Ul, dong “3 The Mystie be ‘oupe tose haifa dozen or more ng scch Ad Enemy. vid Immediately execute him ; me that fall tuto icin hants know the faie in store 4 Wosuy oF do except to men, without ch w stray Cul At times they Siéote dering tn Of a work eutitied to be written under the Inspiration c —A newspaper arti rounds of the press headed Mant urelar & for them, aud wave oth 0 io future’ with a sim but when you write abo men to prevent bein of, tie women t tO avuid Leg avothor articl of their ellers. very fond of a honor aux profit, pute out the oppo: tunity of re LOSSES OF THE SPANISU TROOPS, ity of Pareto Principe the Jo 1th a littie b? 0 —A Detroit girl, who wears a beaver and car. ries a cane, tried to kise a hotel waiter th 1 th complained to the Ie Informed the offender that sue must reepect the ) about the house v —The days of wooden ocean steamsh The splendid steamebip Acditatic, 4 ‘one built for the Collins tine, and repress be sound and in good orter—is odered for los $0,000, She cost over a willion, —A fine cow, belonging to the editor o{ the Marion (Ala) Commonireatth, came home the otter day with a big holo wantouly cut in her side. He doesn't know who conkl have done tiv mixchel, as ‘the Probate Judge lives on the site to that where tne cow ranzes.”* —A breach of promise case in Detroit (urns her the defendant intended, by enclosing ® leaf of rose gerantun to tho indy, to ure + of flowers, in whieh ense the innocent leaf would have said, “ Thou art my choice.” —The distance from Duluth to Puget’s Sound by the Northern Pacific roads about 1,175 miles. Chicago to Duluth is 70 miles, So the whole distance to the Pacific by the new route will be 1,715 mules ters (han by the prevent Pacific route, Nantucket has gone backward instead of for= ward within the last sixty years, ber groatest orosper- Ity being from 180 to 1640, when the town had a poy ton of 9,000, with over 8) vessels, 4.90 people lu the town, und 1,442 of these are over © niyta Coustaut loss Ay Yas cod, with « bik @ “JF tell you, it makes all the difference between between Somebody and no- Lino weeks. In the several foraging xp 8. Purstoyower BA) i Something and notin Fauey Alexander, Cwsar, Wael ten lexander, emsnr, washington t poor as to do them reverence then? I tell you there's a deep psychological prineipic involved How else could T have fonna my School with @ big S, mind you; or how Poun—with a big Pym have been such asnccess t ‘ou never saw that Poem—I see tt by your You can’t deceive Me—not Me witu a big little m, you might deeeive, Poem j ee} what's more, undertaken by 0: Lor wouned, and pitala of Nucvitas ery encampment along the road t not a a kand of iniemary. unteers, not one-bat bullets ‘have earrted have sudered more, and in ease of emergency the ye district could mot furuish more than 3.000 fighting men out of the 13,000 who have gone there since the beginning of the war, the cholera continues in the camp, enough may not be lett to bury the rest ws they succumb to the cli ort Of the Catala remuining ; disease and Other battulions Jnd—on Tue M, thongh me, with a you shail se 1 unfolded u time wore paper, that be drew breast pocket of his coat, an could see the * tnitlal capitala,” as he read, “ Here “and what T wish to ‘that this Poem ts th ic Philosophy has epriin; Je of the Lown oppo A held it before me so L | Upon the questios THK BATTLE ON THE SEA COAST. We havo later ncconnts of the engarcuent at Santa dei Sur, wineb took place oo th succemstul, ai the ly, that of ian Poem,” he repeated say, nd what Twill say, 18, Gorm from which{all Myst Crazy Crom, then reaa htt Poem, which We give etters and capital potnts : p nea liguber load of orme an AMMNUN MOD trom Jawan, ax some have it, and otis ers from Havana, Th below, with ail its capital Ngagemmedt lasted OV. cuergy and talent ns Lome 27 killed, and 63 4 Poem wir 2hi9 P. Upon the Rock yot » Netw of riflemon aud curried went is hardly possible ‘to tell Hition (OF such @ big c he Cigna was Itoek, ere Ik ho amin Peebles the Roe was Ciodd, ¢amp, and none to be trad ¢ Valdes hendquartors. Jory, the towne would 0 Ad ydutages t0 the Bpaniards, THE TROUDLE IN CAPDENAE. The Cardenas volantce: itures at Now there are but Toe #008 growing motst 000,000, and the ex- 1 Degas to take a For —The Vice-Presidents of the&panish Finoneo Commutice at aris aud London, Mirapaa and heragu, ighting @ duel, and we may soon hear of a ane! between Priun and Serrano, And th Drawlere who impose themselyes Upon the world as tho chiefs of a Government. —The force of the waves striking against the soft sandy shore of Alawoda county, south of San An. Wato, Cal., Wanker away every vear a stripof the const varying from three to seven feet in width. ‘the Gist rick is paid to be Worth several thousand dui ‘per sere, the lows entaticd is most serious, —A woman recently entered a store in Con- necticut, and sat down io front of an irou safe te warn her feet, After siting souw twouty or thirty miuudes, fed) that eho * nov n't throw out scarcely avy leat, thovw vd internal revenue two innocent y Aud of The Lge did A An tie Inecta B4t (he Alligator was Potentator, “Tanticipate your objections to the Poem,” «ne folded the paper aud You thak 1 sin too lenye them: no choice except between t Allegating Tweubator, and. the Incubating ADiiuator 5 but What else could’ momen of dnsight uo tw would you have him dot The resuit 1. the Proanetive be demanded, weubator 5 and it the Dee:ructive by required, you take the A gus included tn tie Productive and Destructive 1 ini's ull wery deop, 1 s'pose, but what J wanl to be Can cantly be foreseon. be proved against them, they will be sentence f thing can be pro Cubans, they wil rd creoies does nut admit of taun Irland, gO to Jil So Cuban heed him and noxe for blow, loves they dit as barners didn't.” —One evening last month, in a gale of wind enn beavy rain, a Woodcock, worn eut aod exhausted by along fight, alighted Ia the yard of a hou Bloecker stevet, wert of Broadway. P.M, when this traveller of the alr camo to the ground, and was biiied by the house cat. Ib weighed eight me on several pl ations to hort heeame of the Fy eexelaimed Crazy Vy. You moll@sk, you d over the wi ely the proposed movement who surprised sor aul hid them shot suspected persous were arrested, and I believe will Ue sent to Havana, CAVADA at Wor! The Cinco Villas are xe you meet Foldiers, the Nv hegrocs, when unfortt wus betrayed to Col, ‘Lrilh the reeruiting a of Cusmivauly could stand such & guvatiou ws tat Ts wes snaps ig PUGENTL'S by those who know him that the face is an index of —The late Earl of Derby loft behind bim a for- time of about $1,000,000. year. huis estates in 1851, they yielded hin Loss thao achard of ‘Unat sam, The tnereaso ls due to the extraordinary risa of property ta Lancashire, w! lie, through the development of ( facturing interest, ~The othor evening a man seriously disturbed two religious meetings in New Britain, Cons, by ran~ tote the chureh and loudly pri wiekedest man in New Brita,” and asedng tor No one scetned to doubt bie states ment, Dut the inipression seemed Lo prevail thet his ro quest bad already beev sufticientiy complied with. Washington city is often represented us de- fotent iu trade ard enterprise, Lisstationers, however, are the wealthiest in Hocountry,and count their incomes by millions, They give gorgeous parties, live io ausions, and deny themselvi which money cam purchase, contracts with tue Dopartuients of which they are tha hoppy acd ouccussful possessors, —M. Créinienx, now in his seventy-fifth year, continues to be one of the wost remarkable pervon- which faces the France Sustaining the Mont Ving Mannarebe-tlntl Civelin mation Leok ou and Sera N. Aphed byw hil overran with troops: When he succeeded to jon Impovers rune’s Harem ¢ Evening Musil, just ut this time is attracted to , and many very ‘preity torte” ure told of lis thtorviews with the Empress Eugenie. Auong other things we havea description oF ao interview between Eugeuie and the mother of the ouitan, ‘This totlersnamed venerable dame, we exe told, Lives with er sun In uls palace, "where 4 the ‘iuperial laren of some eight” hundred Now ihe facts regarding the family antecedents werent Suilup are more than usually infa. Circussian slave, of a very to whom fis father Wax er murried save Uusdor the loose code of Monam- He is consequently the son of un "Icke tore illegitimate as pg to Turkish ent Bullun is wow Liv ‘as having been intro- She, the slave mother of the K 9 little emoke, ne he wa mosquitoes awa; idiers off at Laem lelsure, and the stran, Vinnt Spanish ‘commenders never cone big bins for them, but nen marca a mile or two, Public attenti the Sulian of Turney, wait for dayhg! take thelr breakfast ti pence, and go home. Some go a Ii the occasional luxury of a litte skirmish s enjoyed by the 5 receiving acres it beside further and cujoy all these advauti Cabuns have be spiritual comfort, been glided by ts the som of & TH CHVERAL SITUATION. ‘order of antellig Of the island excepting the of Havana and From all other par Vuelta Abajo, aud immediate vies unis of rising’ and w ed.’ The troops march and couuteraisrel, wad Val," or * favorit toy Of Lied estates accord: ‘Tbe mother vt the p: ing, nod is, alluded to abov duced. to Engénie. Bingham, whom Ben Butler called the murderer of All this arises from tat ollector of revenue in the town of Re) Sultan sustrined ber tof family, when a young lat, exasperated at listening to nd Eldridze of Wis- @ througa (be oted m_ othir tration of how Cuba 42,18 probably torday the most debated eres oo an Oriental throne, and has ee made so by inv Inamons mother. ‘This womav encouraged ucr sn from bis earliest tissoclation with slaves, fod she bas impoverished the treasnry af Turkey by bee sqaunderiogs pon te harem ot har Under this vounn n bas not even made th tence ol having a wife, and it 1 a boust of those about the Sultan's Court thatbe las a new favorite The Turkisin ambassadors a rope and Asit are pu'hing olve led by na fufamous wud pureiase yours jars to ptinvple; ond now, DI tho Empress Suz6nie, we learn that the Sultun has eight hundred Of these wuortunates imprisvoed wa ages of Paris, Louvre, is eti!l the centre of the nonlest amd bi ‘He is ai) heart and all genias, and his ppressive as it was tn lie younger day mall etature ae M, Thiers, butos aa Infinitely more sympathetle presence, —A few days ago a very vidual called at an ont of-thew: Orleans, Over Whi ewong the he inquired of ond thik is only an illu and hit house, is rolod and uusrui ture that! ever minds of Franc eloquence is as He in of the ean Horrid Spautsh But he Fromt~ Their Darin Valuable Jewels and United state ~The Battalion of La ¢ The cane field of « eugar plantation eaticd La Fermna, baif way between Bomba and Koque, two Hite towns in the jurisdieuon of Colon, Cuda hours by railroad from Havana, lias been the seone of one of the last and most shocking of the Spanish buteleries, Nine peaceful, wealthy gen Hlemen, two mere boys among them, while residing on their estates, were dragged W Colon, Licutenant-Governor of the place, there suliafitied toa kind of drum-head, mockery trial, ac suppose, of being Creoles, and after being compelled to ride through the sireets of the town, amid the hooting and laughing of tho Spaniards, mounted on the bare backs of thelr own horses, the tails and manes of which were previonsly cut off, were taken to the lonely spot above mentioned, and there first mutilated and then shot down, on into w diteh by @ party Of drumken Chap: These horrible cold-blooded murders, so comm. of late, became knowathrough the boast! isaueains, and the news spread like w: ‘devas, Matanzas, and Haven red men buve many the continent of they sliould be y Who anwsered r!"" Was the aumiling rejolnder, — “Tell hinm b viaiak OX, and wish to cons .” The whites of the darkey and his dusky complexion Golly, bow, wiat you Vim sick With (he eimall.pox, and wish to eee tuto.” asronished Aficon gave a wild leap, and darting throug) nu nner door, slamming it in the visitor's faces ve dis yer house; I don’t war But the doctor?” doctor, but I ain't good at einall-po: —A nian recently entered a restaurant In @ Western town and ordered @ yery elaborate dinner. 4 long at the table, with @ bottle of wine. Then lighting a cigar bebad \surely savntered up to the counter aud said “Very fine dinner, landlord; Just ; Lhayen't got @ cent tue proprietor, indignantly. \d you wouldn’s lot me Lava «Pay for the dinner, I say!” J wee AbOUL that,” sald the proprictors who suatohed a revolver out of # drawer, leaped over the counter and collared the man, exclanning, a bo pointed it at bis head, * Now see if you'll get away witt that dinner without paying for It, you scoundrel! “What is (hat you held in your bund?" said the im pecuntous customer, drawime back, “That, sir, Ie ® revolver, sir.” “Oh, Uint's a revolver, te it? 1 dou's 1 for a revolver ; I thought it was a stomach med rapidiy acreany And this is the man, and this is the government “Teli the doctor ¢ and Knigland suswin intact, lest we should tall inte the possession of ymai jealousy Keeps tl ‘Turk in bis eucampinent in Kurup suics Christian powers who give their treasu thar blood to sustain tae C ‘Toe Sultan of Turkey is a mi most of the money he has lo spen tho inuustry of the’ working r tue head of Viceroy of Egypt hus Of the nineteenth century im opening the Suez Canal, this miserable Sultn of Turkey romises to degrade him from hia cxulted position When will the ‘Turkish Empire conse to be @ bicton the civiliaution ot the rigeteomsh century? Brooklyn Art Association, rfered with the first reception of the tenth season of this popular Art Association, Among the visitors were the Rey. Dr. Storrs, the Hon, Denias Barves, 8, L, Woodford, I, E. rerre- pont, K. D, Plimpton, J. D. Fish, ‘T. ©, Grannis, J. W. Degranw, J, W. Elwell, 8. L, Husted, Isaac Van Truman Hunt, B. 8. Mills ‘W. Hobbard, Henry bun- |.'L. Ford, and B,J. Low ‘tata we noticed W. Ii son, ‘Tiffany, « 4, Fuller, Anable, Markham, Beyond adoubt the exhibition 8 superior to apy previous one of this scent over the Cross, iy, boss, I've the rable bankrupt, and f France aud erator of Hgypt. to the propriate course you don't. If you h ip whieh towns relatives and devoted }. It 18 dificult to depict the feeling this butch. . Bar from subduing or us the authors of sach deeds of horor may have pected, tt bas aroused to the highest pitch the spire wish rulé in Cubs, The ladies The storm in t Commitiee where I Of resixtunce to the 5} at least, iustead ot tions, have eome boldly Yoke the ferocious lion in its vory den, Tsay this because several ludles of Havana, who have been acting 08 wseret society for some time jered_ainong themsclves thotr mort J sent them to New York, to th: band accomphslied jewels are to be raffled, and the money raised ‘will go rey ‘the expenses up the (rout and dared to pro Anden, Ambrose Snow, (revident) 3. 0. Lo engage: the public becomes more and more alive to the fact that the last opportunity for seclug the veritoble Fuletqf is slipping away, Save fi d ne most early fof ‘Crus, & cross of twelve lu: Detter with this reqnest of her Villaverde has caused to be to the deugbters of Span- wt of belag able to raise eames for ko noble a now ip eonalive! Musontc Chit-ohn Masonic Lodge No. 408, have resolved togive a ball agement, With him the Src Tene = Desaarera—Now iy Mo Mh He Wee a), bad 196, 148 D0a, 19%, Tn order v0 comp! tw ald of the distressed Mitetor Masons in Cabs Lodge, No, O54, F. ond A. M., eehool of ustruction mec ge requ, Kightwoutn vu upon hie humors Lecowe obselete ao far as repre- sentation woes, The Hucket season eude with the mn eta hear hey hws se nypoee. Tho " AY, a Ie ag,

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