Decatur Eagle, Volume 10, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 20 April 1866 — Page 2

THE EAGLE A J. HILL. Enrrc-B. IdEO ATVR , INDIANA FKIVAV, April TO, I'M. Democratic State Ticket. BscßriAar or tms GENERAL MaHLON D MANSON. ol Montgomery. AVDtTOB r'TATE, CHRISTA IN G. BADGER. iflGlirk TBKAfIVBV ■•>r-T»T« JAMES B RY'AN, of M .non att'Anct eaxhßAL JOHN' R. OOFFROTH, of Huntiugt m srrEBtItTKXDfIXI Os PCBUC 1 N’TBCCTI-.ir li il CHAPMAN, of K-.ox. tors rv ticket. r R KK|-RS*KXTvTIVB. JAMES R. 8080. FOR TBKAPCRBB, JESSE NIBLICK r ■ Rseosr.xji M A B SIMCOKE r< b ftWßirr, JAMES STOOPS. J a tm items. The valuab'e sugar arid cotton pl*ni*U>>a ot Lruisumv have b-tn inuadale.) by ’hr high water* ot the Mississippi, causing the di-irue'.ion of a bsrg* ’ a-nount o' pr »t> rly. Th* col.tr d women of AVashiugt-m presented each o Um S-n.it.r« who vot'd 100 the Ciril Right* bill with w einqumt boqttel. as a '.e» , »nx.ni»l. nlrr-p«et f-r their manifest preference lor mA i r idn>)« cf the snb’.e hu-. The Democratic Mq-rry m St.Liar* re n»tng three ti ous.-.-.i-!. miking a D»m-' oeralre g«:r. of afx-at «ix thou’aud in one y»ar. The D-mo-taa el-et tweatythrec CuCßClisien to the RepubiKMU •er- B. The Shen»n<i-> Il wav •-1 ! at anclior, at Liverr-oo', <>n the 22. by the Atueri van Consul, an-l trough' £'s 75'.' It is eon-’-lere-l Certain that C--ngre-~ will pM» * bill rnaku g eight b ><ir« a '• gnl da-'s work for G .rernmenl em p'oyee* The Hon b. S. Dick.non, dw'riet •tUrn-y lor the U. S, expired al u-.u t’ork Aord 12 li The Legi-laure of Cali r ia p •Re.l a revolution, n-arlr unanimously, asking tn* United St tee *o interfere and exp-ii ' M*ximill:an from M-xieo. PaMOCe cf the Ciril Richts Bitt. IU- new* of ihe putwage of the Ciril ,l ■Right* b.” over the Pie-i letil's teto I was tot reueh eJ ir. time to annoancu .n : tst we.k-i.vsue Itieulia'ica triumph n 1 ictorv for ihosc who rbie .trtie-l that slavery or the Union iwbt be destroyed, a victory 'or be men who proposed to uphold tio-G >»• rnmei.t wi Lan if—if it * aired the r |>o.i in. no’ioo. —if n»t • let it •fide.” It is ’ *h* work »f the nwi wh »» -L-cialv-l the war f->r the ’:i|q.:e*»i >n o the rebe’u u a future, if it -lif n-4 gbe U«■n. gm the light o' Eiffr-g. It >» ’he work of men who r-4e tba uo man ea» take a seat in f’ongre a : -lr'« f I'beir )edric-lfs>’h. No matter Lj h.w •rge a ni.-jo'ily h- may i.are b er. el.-c- --- 1 , i : l-is Msmp titor i« nn-ui enough tn ask it, the a-ding gives ti to bin; It »» the iro.k o' men uho are 'leterminel to ru'e or ruin I heir acta hare r.--t b-en "“s revolutionary, ; raetLall' carried • it, than tho.e who took the sword in 1-un.i to destroy the gov. rnment, and like them the-relf.-its »re abortive. Political frirtt ’• a ■ n ithc-r j-i' f u rapp o e'her n t«, and to day throughout the kiigili, und bl. artth o' the land t 1 ere is a eonnter retolu i..u in jartgress that will quiel, hurl them fiom |>otr<-r and place Like nil desprra'e men they liger overreached fht nisei.. s HtU .. 11 so.-u tali into tin- pit — dead diuk>—kilk-i by liannle.se baiThere is bat one red etn ng few tuvemthe Civil Right, bill' It uap phcnblr to the vagrant yankee specula tors south, a d no hng but va.Aee leg 1-hUuu would prevent them from skin t.iug every j>oor .Lakey who is f< oli enough to Iniu.-r then) with th ir cuoti-. d-uce. or lalxir f..r them Th- mass of t*>e Southern |*o|Je, to dav, we l> lieve, .-id treat the letter than tbr nn*erupiilous till.tins who are bowline for tl.e-r rights, io aggrandize th.in relv.n The Is.mrao C atliolic tr-t oath tn Qr.at Britain, nlueh ]>ractic*liy d. barred .very cuo.'cieuii. u? m<iub>.r ./tl-at «r«.l fr-'UI o'uj >.£vr ol Uurl or hot or »adrr Lc Briueh Go, iniu<i.t la-brn sbvlis'.rd m the Hons-- d CvlU-. r,.,-. fi.i. iu« uiiors ' u'M l ie? Lun-jr <i n’y di* t L ing.

ArrßMrr to Br.rxa Jail —Wednesday nigl t the tuo >a'e break, rt, con tin led in j vil, made a aerftms and alm .st >uo cessfui attempt to break jtil Th-- prisoners br mean* ol a piece of scythe blade about tight inches long, sawed the irons rvm their fret, t-wk down the stovepipe, wrenched off the iiott grate and asc- sided to ibe cp|>er etory. They th'B twisted ■ffti e 1 trge iron bar thst secured the dungeon do r, wbieh they used as * lever, snd succeeded in bending the win lowgrste so as to loosen one of the • g • Ij® o daylight, and the attr mpt they were mailing to escape was diac, vered just in time to prevent a couple of cases of sb--nee withoulj are. The noise ii<ey made during the night, amused the ti e-iff. who made a careful reconnoisssnee iron without, thinking th-re were par ies ouitice a,ai->Ung theta but discovering no cause for alarm agtlu reti ed The night was dtrk snd rainv, the wind blowing in gusts tn the early part of tie eight, and the commotion ol tht sth-inenls made a Uror.bi* op|S». unite for thei* tj carry out the *tt> inpt sacersstuliy, »n ! was only prevented by th. r jslrnee of the Sheriff Ot-H Shults —The wretche.l cor.d.t. n ot t'.e ge'ters and ditehos ai mg the ■ -idea of our streets need atls-nuor. fro where y -i w:JI end th-y «: . be found tie r - e,/t*cje« of filth cf a least a year* •vccamttl ri’-n. whieb tog-ther silo the ■ stagnant Wat- r presen's anything but a '; i-s«snt »n I tieai'hfnl appear t ice. It i, annrees’ary to r-mind th ■ people of the probable v : .-i a'iin of th- cholera this e<»-n. and consequently, at least ordi I n,rv cate and rieanun»ss «h,;old be ob <rrveL to mitigate araroif a restiler.ee f each world wide prestig.-. Exrerirnee shows that cleinline*,, in every respec, >«lhe sure way lost oil the frightful, • le-truclion of human life that always in irk ita c ur*e. If we are no: to have . Board of Heal'h. we should have an ■*6 drill .M irshall U> a'.leud to »ome o' .he du'.h » devolving uuon »jcli a Board, and a* the election i* now at hand it ■vmid be well for the people to r-fleet ■ Upon our suggestion Ptecrr b-al —S -rne of the boy* star ted off with an old seine on SL-:i !ay and returned in a few hours with nb.ut 125 •b*. ot fine ti-'h. I>a tc Walton's meth- • d with a hook and line has been rxtenaivrly p .lmn z. d, *n 1 tiie r suit o’ thseas -n- catch, thus £»r, ha. b-en about two suck san J one at-l » h»lf extii'h. Some night eonritar tbb di<otirag ng. hut it i« no so wth oir people, who-c i’linmit.b’e mH is only itunal «te 1 ami 1 v ■; 1 i -1.-c urag.-uie .1* -er r •1 iibti .g tbeold a.lage ab--nt perseverance Tue fiah-rm n contmn- to induigin -ugh hope* oft .riding twenty p.rm-1 --1-I.vkrg’hy pike,Bud unu-inl’; ' & e I Sara R Bsso —One nigh. ia«i wr-k •-.m* rv'erpri-ißg bergisrs retered a bul’c? in Mow * rille, to >k out s va'e . broke it - p»n «eeuriß» holy tn >l.- am ..in- o' fitv fun lred do >*r» W< sa l-r---s. and r a i« »bw Expr«. effier, but have r.o’ barred whether t'u» m-.ney b-: wignd toth.Eiprrss Conpscy O'private i»'ivilu-.!. Mr Jubu L»nl.*rd i- Express ag ut Snavui Svocirr ■»—I.A« f’-wter St-wkuwi is U e «-n of th mmob-re St eh i n. f be L'lii’ed S »'es navy, at »•- ton- known »• ll>e ‘’C.wiqa- rnt o' C *li•ortria.” He i* • grest grandson ot Rieh anl Srnckt.w., one of the waser* of the •feeLr.ti >n nt in.lepend'SC', rtn-l * mem her o* ihe first C.-ngres* A lawyer by proh-ssieH. h' occ<i|Hei a for-m<-et rank -st the N- w Jerwey b»r. He i» a mtn o thorough e-1 neat inn and fin*- ettlvure. and as an eloqn- nt speaker and s clo-e. c-.g-m, re -*nn,r, lias I at l-w «q i»l* a»d t>‘‘ *<• terinr m th- sla e During Presid m Buchanan’s s.ltnini.'r lion, bo was thUni'el States minct-r at R-me. llwas <wm- nt the three enwimi-s-ioners who, v-im- yens ago, tvr srd th 1 iwt ol New Jersey—a work of which h* prrl«>rm-d the rr-nu-r share, lie resides in this city, where he i-.univers.Hv re-p-et'd. , an I where bis |«rs< n .1 friends are. found . ssn-mg in n of al! s'la-lei of invii cs snd ivpint ‘li He is abou: f>rty tears of sge IFbrM A General Strike —There is talk ■>' a gen-ral vtiikn ol th* m-chimes an 1 • oiking m-n ol every class iu N> w A’-.rk 1.-r higher wag-s. on Munday n-x . Tile plumbers, it is said, will demand fl per lav, pan-t-r* wdi insist on 50 cen’s iacrease; he stone rn.-on. S 3 50 per day; tie Üboreie empl“.'ud by 'be plasterer* and ms-ons 52 o'kb* »e*h sad blind makelE of! J.J X light-crm-ti ?lff per week, >hile th-. ‘Ion» bore ip p in’er will g-- for tight nout • 'be regular day » work.

Indiana Xewa. Beware al* Coiscioexc* —A serrosid Victim Abkfsts His Wovld-b* Mr«dxbkb —A young mu, named Thaml>er, a member of the Fi Veeolli Indiana In- . tautry, wliilo in son;- way detached from hia regiment, then stationed in Kentucky was with lour Comrades, ofdi'*erent regiments, capiuraj by aome guerrillas, who 1 H s'ripped the prisoners o' their clothing. I tied them together and shot them. , Tl.urber vi. supposed to be, and left tor dea<l, but vucceedevi in releasing himself, ' and reaching Ilia regiment—distance over 1 twenty rniiea—brough fro.l and snow ■ He finally retained home, and has for I sime tim* been employed in tie- *v< f.c'orv in this c ty. A lew days mice s stranger obtained employment in the ' a .rue establishment, an 1 was immedia tely r<-e.>gni*e>i by Thurber, as his goer riila acquaintance. He. how-ver, flfi fecte-1 ignorance of hi* guerrillwhip, un(ill i«st Tuesday, wb-n the ctimind was atrested He denies personal knowledg“f the facts, but says that he heard of it, i through bis sister. Young Thurber is | about tweniy-two years of age. and ibe -on of Mr. A B Tnumber, of Coolspring tewn>hip in this county. G-n-ral Palmer Las been b l- graphed to, acd will > undoubtedly take action to the case The ab< ve m-n li med is c< rtsinly » strange evinci Iruc-, and por-s tin' cnine. however long md c m .ingly t‘’ n coaled, will g-n> rally be discovered, and wh- n 1 as-, expect, d by th • gnitiy cu) prit. Dfm-<crat A Mr-TKI.T —’ A man t nturd B<r more, a L'niled S’.a'e* d-t.-rtire.w->* shot last Sa'urday n : ght throu.-h the car window, as ibe cars w re moving <’B, the si. -l taking eff-ct in the shi-ulder, Ind ranging down toward the spine, but not burying itself in the flo«h He left on the n x' train. Nothing i« k-mwn •’ to »h'fi d he >h-,'.”-e- Stmour A Levs A ftvlß —A mm n <med Price w-s engag'd 'o !>e rn.rri.d to an beir-ss n«med Lore, not a hundred miles from bi» town. Th- pr-para’ion* were *U made, lb • bril al party asi. mbled. and he d vine ready to lie the knot sq-ure ;an.l str. ng on the arrival of the groom. The gall ini Price, bow. ver b art g that his in’i-nded was not the heiress he sup posed she vra*. upon considvr.tuon. i changed li* mind. He nev. r »pt>< «r. d T.ewisih! Th. sp rii o 'h b ide said c.-m> ; th. •- that wore alhiiat sai l come; [ in I «s if ‘ii'fl'ling the Si-rip'nr s, though , ui-irelk‘ly filling full them*. Le*, thiHs.sen.M. <1 pitto L Ire !) of the w.d iing I'ixur'.es without rm>n. v and without Price—. Yew Altriny Lr-lg'r The Oi-n county /. ura-d gives the folios i g recount of a bra *1 t vmb re c n'ly pr.p tiat.d at a church mar Mtddl town |i say*; ••Ans-e. H.aton and a owing man i.»m-d Reeves at'ack-d a Ml. R-ulwn Hard-n at a iliuieh tn ar Mnl.ll* town oc Sta'urday night las’, aid al’-mpted to kill him Heium invi'-e ! him out of 11;ehurch, >n<l alter a moment's eonvero lion, ’track him with s club, 'racturing bis kail. His r-oovery is constd.red i doubtfcl The gail y parlies have left for r-aits unknown " Tue ci it n> of Gra'onl c-aiiity. Iu diaaa. It .ve been a n -v-d by wolves r» > ce.T _ . v. .o sHn-ghtete<l a imrubv-o' their sh>» p A f-w dars ago a pir>y • umlienng ona inioded men a-.n-d in qnesl «>l the e<-mni->n • n-mr Th r succeeded n killing 'h e- of the v»r mint*. Sntisfi d tka- th rw are s'ill n or,of the npr -whrg around, an.-tl er pur v is oc-ga.-.ia ng to go hi qaest »n l< x t rmina’e the wbuk- g <ng i'pos-ibl —

l*d Herald. Circular from ih- President. T< e pr.si.lenf 1i -r ji«t i**u. A ihe Ml. •owr g. ir ular to he head* »f depart nwr>’* is ref react to sppmstmeuts tj office: •I’ is earioen iy right and proper tli.r 1 th G"<r"nnent of the I’ni’wd S»at«« 1 ihcux! gre r *rne*t and «übtfantini e*idevice of it* ju«t appreciation of the s»r • vices of tiie patriot e men, w! o. when tl e life of tire nation wi* impel ik-d. enter <1 the »rmt and un»r. topr-wrve the iateg my of the Union. de’end the Govern ' ment, «nl nwMwtaiu >ni perp.tnet' mt impaired tla tn e institution* li i« there tore rirecled tha*. io a; p« n metea to office in the ee.erni *X rutwv departments of tl eg- neral G»v. ram. nt, and various branch B «• the pu'die servi.ru connecter! with said Government, prefer nee si.. ukl b* given to Mich meritorious and honor ably discharged sol tiers and s ilur*. pvruculaily those who lure hem doabl <1 by wound* r. reived. of diseas- contracted in their line o duty. a* may possess proper qualifi' a ion'. “In all promotion* in sai I departments' and the several hr*’ chrs ot the public service connected therewith micii jerson* shall have preference, when equally el: gihle and q'l*l fie<], over those who have not f. thfullv and honortblr serv-d in the laed or naval t.rce* ot tbv United! I States (Signed) *’A kdrcw JuHVSOK.” CoirtHTtox <>r Mix Co. —'!**•«• Sui Antonio L*djtr. record rig the arrival of Colon 1 J R Sweet, direct from Matamoras, »avs: Tj our inquiries about M xico the Co'- ’ on. I stl 4 he thought the Emp re a as the beet government M xico had since Cortex first I .nde.l ujarn it* co st. That ; Mexico was divide! by tn'ealine feuds — 1 demagogues and asp'rants for glorv were I num rou* as leaves us ValUtnbrosa That • the Empire give* security fur life ami s property, hi. Mixim’lian Djb.e h acted Ulan, an! desired the 1> >p-pm-rB awd pr parity <rf M v

COsiteHLSSIOXAL. I Wa-kix .ton, April 9 Tire next order of business being the , edl of States for resolutions, Mr Boutwell offered the ’oilowing: Wheh**’, The President of the Ui.i ted Stales did. On the 31 day o' May, 1865, by proclamation declare and tn ike known tliat it did ll en appeal from ibe evidence iu the bureau of mihlarv jtisiice, that the attroeious murder of the late President, Abraham L*iiC"lu. and the attempted aa*Essin«tion ot Hon W ilhaiu H Sewaid, S«cietarT ot State, were incited, concocted and procured by and Iwtween Jeffers-m D»vi*. late of Richm.m.l, Virginia, Jacob Tnompson. C. C c.ay. Beverly Tncker, Georg- N Ssurwl-r., W illiam C Cluwry an olh-r rebels and traitors against the United State-: ai-d. Wiiacßa*. The said Jvffers«-n D iG«. in the tnou'h «f May. wa« vrie-t-d by the military force* of the i uit-d Ssa'es, and has since been helsl in cu«Uxly '.h-rv of, under authority of the Preridenl o' the Unit'd State*; lh»ret >re, RttJned. That the Judiciary Committi e be insli uc-ed to iuqure w nether there is probable cao’e to believe «nr <f the persons named in aaid prod am-cion *r,uiily as in said alleged prucismatioli, and if so, whether any legislation is necessary in order tobnngsudi persons toa<p*edy vud impartial trial, an I said committee o have power to tend for persons and pipet a And be il further -Retoleed. That a id oomiuiltee be in a like manner empowered to inquire wheih.r there is prob abe cause b> Inrh-ve avid persons, or any of them, are guilty of treason ag ins' . the United States, and whether any leg- j ' illation is necessary iu order to bring i «uch persona to a speedy rnd inipartiai trial, in the di-trirt wlere such crime m.iv lav. b-en commitod The r-M.lut'oni w-r- ndopied Il was qn uter past two u'cl. ck by the time the reading ot the bill and the veto Uivssage was completed. Mr. YVi'» >n, of I'.wb, a’l r al< w r-niirks. dein mdid the |,r> vn-U’ quev | ‘ion Mr. Eldridge, ol Wisconsin, moved for a e*ll of the Ilou-e. | The cal) was ordered, the opposition only vo ing in the n. gni.e A moti.-4i was made in the House, by . Mr. L>l nd. to lav the Civil Rights bill jon the table, ai.d it was negatived by 37 b. 121. Messrs Eldti Ige and Ennk, of th* op posri in, ec-v.-rally made motions to a l j..ni n, hich voted down Mr Eldii 'ge il.ea anßciincr.i a c* »>’i tion of the rii a ->rr motim.s, saying tha' h>« bi- nd* Ind 1- lt th- H- use, be-ng cun l iuL.d Ai-t it was the d, termination tn pa s 1 ie blE| '■ r he ve'oo't e Pres d-n i i>y tl e opeta’iou ..f the gag rule, alluding jto lie d- n an 1 for the pr-riqu- qn. s'ion. which Ind already been sustained Some <-.-ti(ti«ioii ensued ap--n * m -tion iof Mr Ni' I«< k to liy il e lull >m tl ela I file tl e Cli*ir declaring il out o' order, and afterwards miking b>* decision — ‘ Critici-in- of parli nn»n'a r y u-*g<- voi ci’> d al I- pg'li Mr Schefi Li a-k .1 * hat voir it would I I quire tol.v the bill on 'he tail!- — won! I a rote of more thin one thud be | -nfti i-ni? Tli sp--ak. r »ai<l i< won Id r qnire a tn j -ri y v>te. Th-ro'ewsa then t*s<-n to 'ay the n.o’i u> oil the t‘bl-, which r•ruled—yen 37. nar* 121 So th- ' House reused to lay the bill on the la ble. Mr. Frinck m ‘red thwhen the IL use

adjourned to day. it adj anted to meet, on Thursday ncx'. The House re'u»« d to order the yeas •n I nava <m the or e’en to order tellers on yea* and rays. The pr. «;n‘. question w.* flu n aecoti ded on Hie pv««»ge of the bill. >nd the Speaker put th- qlreti n to ihe Hous-. • Shall the bd, piss, notwithstanding th. objection Tlie rote was taken hr nas and na s. and resulted — yean 122; nay* 41 The Speaker directed hi* name to be Celled as a member o r the House, and on i’S being calle he voted aye. Among the naves are M-ssrs. Eldridge Flinch. H irding. Hogan. Mara’iall. Niblick. Noel, f’hrlps, Randall. Raymond, Ross. Rosscnu. Smi h and WinC-ld. In the midst of the general enthusiasm a motion to adj >urn was made and ear ried al half past three A Lucky Thief. The New Yoik .nden' of the ' Rochester Dtmvcrat relate* ll.e following. The recent robbery O' Mr. Moore in Madison avenue is an illu-traiiuii of th? vnlgir idea ol luck, an idea which a thirl may indulge in as well an any other holy The crime was evidently the work of a sneak tkie' who oulv expected to carry off clothing and jewtdrv. Hi* di-covery of the tin b x was probahty a happy .Ur- I ‘ pri.e. which lie improved to the tune oi 8’64.000. Mr. Moore’s carelessness in ‘ h Bring this tin box in so < x: 00-d a place «S a closet, or w ardrobe, is ontv parvlelb * .by the fsin iuv Empress robhvry somtwei.ty yeaisago On ti.i.* oecasnm » trunk c intaiuing over SOU.OOO w*s left on tire idesaiooat deck by the Empress Measeng. ito take caie of itself. While jhe wa-- below, s common baggage lheif. whose ’All y ambition wa* to levy on the emmon plunder of his Inr, picked np the trunk, aud tl.u*, by asi il»r streak of .luck, took the richest yr’ze on the b ust If Mr M "ire recover* hh property -with 1 successi-qaal to that of th« Express Com pnnv, he may ■•n<id<’r hirn-.d' a foriun «!“ man

from Europe. The steamer E»gl*od, which nrrivwd in New York April 9 h brought on accredited agent of the Fenian, who re poru 250.000 disciplined men ready to strike when called upon. That the British ariuy is ouly 40.0U0, one hall ol > whom are Fenians One hundred and fiuy cas. a of cholera incurred during lhe ' passage, and fiuydestba. H- w*s ordered off bv the Government, but owing to the rapid spread ot lhe di-eas*. and the eng-neers being »ick, il was found impossible to procied. She now lies below the light Louie. P"rt of the pass • nger* will Iw placed on board ui tiie hospital ship and in shanties ere.t-d on the bench tor the sick Tber* will b* no connec ion with lhe ship. The au’hor ivies are doing all ir their powi rto relieve the un ortunate pv»seng. rs There ar* three Juctois on board to look a t-r ll.em. She has twelve hundred and two ■jm-sengers and on-- bandied crew The passei.g-r* are principally German and rish. Ihi Captain thinks lhe disease was brought on bond by the G-rtualis. The G-rman j oirnals MBtinue lo discuss wr.h keen interest lhe probability of a war between Austria and Prussia Nothing has as y< l Iratispir.d io throw any light up -n the eventual issue ol lhe nil air. The London Morutrg Am/of th- 29ib ultimo save Ilia’, the position ol aff-irs 1 -v- rv day becomes mor critical. In Berlin, the language of lhe press, hi evirl-nt dictation ot the Guv. mine nt. i< wsrlikn, and great mriiiary prspira turns are being made ever where ihrowgbont .he k-ug lorn. In Austria the government i* aWItaking measure* in snticipari- n of th•coming struggle. The Poet ri.inks thCount YVeamsrek is not likely l<> tail when the rhino «of .Tccomp'isl.ing his object arc in his fw<>r. Prt:-sia Na* furward -d a circul-r di* pencil to tl.e appeal to lhe federal dis tricl to settle the present Cot flicl. The di-patch turihi-r points out the necessity of the 8 ate* taking up a J. fi nite position, ore si Ivor the uth> r, in the str -gol-, which the armaments o Austria vom to nti ler more and mote immin.-nt. The dispatch accuse* A s'riv of ho ing violated the conv- ntiuii of Gastr. and • sssumed a threaten u» altitude li.x pres*, s doul-t a* to tn* power of tl.e con l-der-te Males ‘O Cam 'ml lh-ir g.v0.1 in’en’iotis toward Prussia, relative to ths'a e ot the I- d- r d n.il t >ry organ x lam. snd jx-iti'- the in ce««ity which h*» nris-n 'or imro.l icing re.orm iu the pr< *. nt •ystent.

The di'pa ch eon*.!n !‘« «* f low-: *’! ■s argent fur Pius-ia to know if. u <<- what ex ent site mtvv rely upon your o •i-tance in ca-e *1 e -iiimid b. alt >cked by Austria, or forced m'o war. — Frwiaw A flairs. Pri-w ‘ent Rolvrrt’ has convent I tl.e E. ti aii S u ite In his a-.dre-s t“ that body he »-rangolv c ii.lem* the O’Ma-hoti-y t c’irvn He furtlier any* thru even effort has Ivev-r. made to take lliu fi. 1.1, with he iiK-ati- lo make trial promises, .in i with continued efforts all w ill !♦ well. More li i< Ix-e-i don.- in ‘lie 'la-t six w.a-ks to .icennoi at- war ma serial and-omplete lie laiiaiy . rgrinizati.>n tie re ha-be n accomplished in •lx y- ar* p- evi-msly A dispatch da <<l Eastjavn, M-.. April I nth, la* lie tollowhio: E rtliw irk* were being thtown np all day. The Fenian cvsnven'iori i> sitting, in I the hot- Is and bonding I ou-es are ■ crammed wiih F. ni .n«, who arrive ! from New A'oik tod y. Tl.e ir.h’b ita<.is are *k d.d din j from the I .order ind coming here Fniti-g .-f »tnail >-imand rockets ar- contmunlltr occurr mg. and there is a |w-tfeet panic. Th-re i* a fdtt r le-ling on the other side of the bay. Two re|Mirt>d standing I. the nortliea-l. A Feniiti vessel with h -wi-zei* «nd other arm* w*s not ail .wed to go out ot the hirb-r. New Bacs'Wti-K. April 10 —lnform»ti >n regard ng the F-nian« is o’ snch a future as to warrant the an-horiti.** he«e in pl.tcin.' the Iron ler in a m -re ett.-c u.-d states of defense. Lfltst n’ght a number of men endeavor.<l to ship sixty ea.*i-s of Gifleswtil thirty eises of «mdl arms from Portland for Eastport, wbieli is opposite Camjio Bello. The ng nt of the steamer refu«-d to rec ive lhe arms, but the men o*iue ot. to Eastpo.t 'Hie tiovps and a gun boat has been nrdenal fr.wn St. Johnson loCamj>o Bello One coin|Ktny of volun eers left Wookstock last night, and »no her starts Hits evening from this (dace lor St. An-’rews. Tkb Gpbvt Fikb at Pout au Pbinc* ’ —-Dites fri-m Sin Domingo to th* l»t /ive the partiewlers of the great fire at Port flu Prinee, on the 19th ultima. The fire baniei lor thirty hoars T e canmM it is unknown, bat is a fact thst effort-' were mad' by some m--n *o Bet on nie thh oi-es <hst had esc»i>ed. Thirty-three bl.wks were c .tnpletelv burned down, embracing about one tlioasand bouses — Eight or nine thctisin 1 people are now witlioat a houi< many not being able to «av» their children or elotl-es from the fl <mes. There is great distress in con seqflwueu. Cork Ixflawmat -Rf Riibmatims — - Take one -.tiwre ot pulveriz'd saltpeter, ', •ntl put it into a pint o f iw-et nil Ha* he the part’ affected, and a sortid cure will -pv dill b- n:»de T«»’cd.

The U >ate-tca<{ We have let. ly reciv-d sev.r.| c ,„ n tnomcat on* from rettroed soldier. ; ques ing information relative t u u,,,'/. ’ visions of tlw hotnetcead l.w T. o l*w was passed by Congrecs tn M»» ; IM2, and a» aha soldtej* h.d no njl '' of making th. mselves acquainted wfie •a'the time, it is probabls thats| k ,, ll, ‘ n . ko : 1w ’■’'d ing sk,,, J,’ The homestead law i* designed (-tvn, every citizen over tweu y oue p» r> ag*. who has never engaged in r G|‘, k a/flinet Ibe g<-vtrnm>nt, lire i and sixtv acres of public land, upon ~, ditions that hv shall aetiie up.-n std prove it. The law makes an - xvp;,' in favor of Union loldiur*. giving then, the bvn.fi: o: the homestead pruvi«i w ev. n though they t>« und. r rear* ot age The procesi of ri wiring 4 homestead is vtTy simple The tapydic.m gm * lo any part . f th* Uttileil S'vto where unappropriated I .nd e.nh te.und •elects a quirt- r section (one liundr t J and sixty acres); m .ki-s an affidavit before tie r-gister of th* nearest office, to the effect that he it ol die rtquisle age, and that the applications ' made lor Liv < relative ben fit. A parment of ten d Hats is the r- qnired, which sum is supposed to cover Govrrnm.n ■ xp- uses ic lhe matter, and tl e np|lieant can then go tu work, feeling ill,: i ie ,, the proprietor of a good six-d en.bryo Isrm The certificate or I’d*, howern, is vvi hheid until the > xpirali-u of the fire year , as a test of Uie good faith t which the • ntry is made. Some of th» b.st agncuiitiral lan Is in ilie Uui’M. Sta-es in»y now be l-a I in th- Western ■' Territoriee, nnder the previsions of ti e homestead »ct. But w- would nntid- , vise s -!-li-r». nor any .-th r class of men.. IO a< c pl the uff-rs winch ibe law i|-u« holds <-nt. unless they hive a yru-lic I know] Age i>t firming 1 r-qtrres as much spiitw-'e and practic-l kni sir'lgr to convert a quarti r settion of wild lain! into a productive farm, as it does io o-n ver’ a bar < f iron into a mechamcii tiwl —-Tetr Juri Suu. w . « Vniversal Wit. Ti ir• is war tn M< x’C'>; war in S’-u'k Ameri**; di turbine* tn the W- S t Jedi war ii A-i»: the United H-ates in « | cri'ieal condition, and Dow w-r i* lhr-»t-ened ill E-ir -pr. Says lhe N W Yotk World: ••The news fr.-m Euto|m> din mondun is full of interest I’ru-’ia- sill A'lsrn a e exchanging hostile notee. musierini! i vrn.n aon th-ir r-apec'ivt frontiers the in x: ’team, r mar bring n’ 'b* "chili o' resound ng arm*." 'lh<re i’, e-di

«. ,u ntlv, i x'it-menl on lhe stuck * J di ng'« of Earop-; the fund’ are fa-H'ig. .nd • piwse hasLi .ngirvn <o'pecelatite 11 et, Tl.e. ••. be eau** of ihi* quart. I isao ®> v lerv. I. relti es to the dupo’i'i >'i ol tl'» ■ l>uchie* of Soiileswig and II which were won br the ciflibit'd German armt-s from Denmark. Austri >is willing to divide the sp< i*, to nnke the Dnrhi -»na in.lrp. n lent po ver, or er-n to give Prws-ia th- li -n'a sh-re. inciudieg tl-e li.rbor ~f Kiel; hut Pru.-ei* imis's noon ann-x ng both th* Duchies to 1.-r own -’oniui'-ns. and will make no cou -ssions to.ith-r An-tria r the German C o e eratn-n. S iould A >n Bi’mnick succeed in thl’ diring but dishonest scheme, it will make Pru**tß tl>u mast-’ G rmiuv. *ll.l degrade Austria to the posi iun of a third rale power. Shi'tt-1 a war break o-i» between tliese tut 'powers it would almoat in-vitably Hi vidve the re«t of Europu. Außtita’ iffi -ultr would 1-c It-ov'v opportunity, and a dash w.-ultl probably b« niad” V- nitii. Ind e-L th-re are so nW' ' graie possibilities grewtflg nni id U ” w:.r that the h-ws bv the next stefliii'f will be looked lor with eager interestMilwaukee «• rls »• « l«» rk - The M-lw iuke: Wlec-rntin o' \Y eJae» <l*y says: „ .1,1 •'L -st evening Lieutenant Kc-nilr! "tl'the police fore*, m-t a eoaple ofb-ys who attracted hia attention Upon *p*« 1 king to them, he discovered that 'hey u' 1 ' not b-long to th* s. x whose habilimcs ! ‘ th-v h-d adopted, but w-.e feinalei.-Liiut-n-at Kmdri k teldthemtb J «« > go with him, when both c-in inp ce< C, I ing, and begged to be allowed U> 2 ' loan . He took them lo the eheit’s unitf-'. * n the frightened girl lul-1 their na-ne*. «>'■ what La-i brought them out »• * leJ Ume and in sfleh a w ay. G' r ' ** the in-iul respectable lam lie* in 1 —-re young and romantic, l 1 ' an attendant in ibe way of » yo“°fi ® ' but took lhe notion that it would re ie their minds if they could see ' :aW loved on- s spent their time. Aceordinv, J arraying th-maelvvs in Hie c.ot nnj, their blither’, they started mH to » a walk down by the Newhall ti i, u’ f ’- very fortunately were nu tby Lreu-t B*' K ndrick, who took thtiu home to “ parents. Printer* beat lhe world »nd r * E of mankind, Lot their wives. " r ®°, of oiir, says -11 exchange, nlm pre»eh»a the gospti, ran a side show to » v,rCtt ’ kept a kinging school, dr--v* • •’S coach, ran away with *mm s e * two children, prac-iced medicine ’Cf’J ag- nt for a concert troupe, "fd cl’ r a s’cunboat. Pe has now rvf-’rvnrd. • •euled down to a 1-gitinialo bustnos*th.il of loealixinz for a d iiiy aewspP r lie ai'l make his mark in the c°“ rs# time. Tn* Akti-i’s Antic To ui» I —YuU be haug- d!