THE TIOGA COUNTY AGITATOR • Y V ousiieD zvtar:vrEDIIESDAY 'MIMING DI P. Q. Van Gelder, (ERIE OP SOSCRIPTION MAMMY ovum bs,rlptlon,(por year) "'".s2)(,!P'' RATES OE ADVERTISING, X bINEEI or Eirraox mg LAI; 'xttirg'oi A.— I 14n. I Blns 14414 1.41111:4 I 011og 11Yr ••• SII OO t 2.00 I $ 2 , 40 155, 00 I $7,00 I $12.00 12,00 8,00 4,00 1 ,8,00 112.00 I 18,00 ,i 110,00 1 15 . 0 Tut) j '4 , ,ocp 160.1)4 - 1 60,00 ; 1...... I 16.00 25,00 30,00 1 46,00 1 Gem ilootO MOE if ,If Vol „.? :pecial Notices 16 cents per lino; .Editorfalor : Ain coats por lino. con3tent advestioing sttiar bo paid for in advance. Blanks, Constable 'Blanks ,Deede,Judg• cs ,4.arFlagoCortiticatos 7 dtc.;on Land. ! 1 tIKI NIC SS C.A.11./DS. No, I. MITCLIELL Mitchell 8i Cameron, ,itORNEYS A . COUNSELLORS AT LANIT , , tinet-4okuranee Agents. Office Roy's : , Wellsboto, Ya. Nov.l, 1871. ! 1 J. PURKRURST & CO., ' vAistinuaar. 'eAILSIIURST. ELKLAND. PA. PAISISON. `.lly 31,1871-6m* Settleb Coates & Co. ASKERE, Knoxville, Tioga, County, Pa.— , t,e.lsivo money on deposit, discount nottp, tad doll drafts on No York City. Collect • ons promptly made.-Aran 1,1871-y '.iono.ix SzeLNY—Osceola. o.llee in auilth and Bowen's Block, across hall f , ,a Agitator °trio° up stairs, (second floors Nellsboro P.a, Jan.4,1871-Iy. William A. Stone. t 'racy and Counselor at Law, first door - Alia+. Converse .t Osgood's store, on Main street. 1 IVollsbore, January 1, 1871 y 1 Jab. W. Adams, ttnrkey and, eounselorat Limy, Mansfield, Tioga nty, Pa. Oo!lotions promptly attended an. 1,187 Y—y Jero e ,tcyriney and Counselor at Law. Will attend promptly to baldness initrosted to his op%) , in ae counties or Tioga and Potter. Oftioe on le Avenue. Jan. 1, 1871 y •. Joint W. Guernsey, c't.)riley and Counselor at .Law. 'All buelnesil intrusted to him will be promptly attended to. Offioe 2d door south of Hazlett?' Hotel, Tlogai Tioga Connty,-Pa.—Jan. 1,1871. Win. B. Smith, ?dation, Bounty and Insurance Agent. Com munications sont to the above address will re. oeive prompt attention. Terms moderate, ;eet-rille, Pa.—Jan. 1, 1571. Seymour Horton,. klt,nioys and Coque°lora at law, Tioga Pa. k baBilleed ontrugted to their care will receive pr)mpt attention. . 7 . IL St:rmourt . C. liosrox. Jan I. 1371 y 1 , 1; A. AP.3191110110. SAMUSL LINN mmstiong - & Linn, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, wiLLIAmSPORT, PITNN'A. 19.rx 11371-y. Terbell & Co., \S holesale Druggists, and dealers in Wall Paper, Jierosene Lamps, Window Glass, Perfumery, _. - Paints, Oils, ,tu., &o.—Cornin, N.Y. Jan. rn. D. Baco n s M. D• 9. • , • IPhys;cia a and Burgeondst door (met of Laugher Pectic—Alain Street. Will attend promptly to i,l calla. Wellsboro.—Jan. 1, 1871. a, u. Ingham, Pt. iir,c.coupathist, Office at his Residence on the Arenue..—Jan.. 1, 1871. . . • . , ' Smith's otel, Pa., 1. H 1, Smith, Proprietor, House in ecndition to accommodate the traveling public in a superior manner.—Jan. 1, 1871; i l artnerte Temperance Hotel. l'r P. MONROE, having purchased this house, T:',llcond,:a in future ds in the plait, strictly :a ta:nparance principals. _Every_ nocommo cittiaa for Mall alld beast. Charges reason _ January 1, 1871 Union Hotel. . . 11 " rn , Proprifatar, Wqllaboro, Pas' 'rSi4 house; isl-pleasandy located, -and has all ao 04nrontenoes for tuna and beast. Charges - - ,,, dohte,—Jan 1, 1871-Iy. W. W. WEIM3 I M. D., ft • ' Physician , atti_ . s t urge9n, , Fica —Opening out dt Ilastiogg Colee g Storo.—mar. 1, 18i1. Farm. for Salf - 1 HUNDRED ACRES with eighty ' kJ acres improved, an(l - situated - near " State Road, south of Mainsburg. This Ana entatne a comfortable house, tyro' goo. tsras and ninety fruit trees. It is welt adapted dairying and agrioulture. Terms easy. In of the subscribe: at Mainsburg, Pa. • ?ea° 14, 1871-if. ' J. A. BOYCE.— New J • welry Store. THE Undorggned would reapeottally say - to the citizen e of wollsboro and vicinity, that hl5 opened a Sewetry Store • n the building recently occupied by C. L. Will• .3C ills stock comprises a Nil' rumortment of CLOCKS, TVA TC HES,. -JETVEL,g - A . " re A 7) PI, A Tr.n.;-*ARIY. D. W It iNER, ego of the best workmen ~• , rthern Pannpylvania, will attend to the . I O 1 EPAIRING F WATCHES i: 2 - ~.. CLOCKS &c., &.) . e• , &c. ?.; t+in loins; ofwhich his eaVenice - is "0 , Ft -Act imt expel-let/co le suffraiefEt guaran tee. 8. B. WARRNER. 0091, shoe, Lealiter anti "i!!..ib , lro, Aug 23, WI-0 Finding . Store. II E. SUIT & SON, 7Voga Co., Pa. ser 4, 4.4„.e,h0. notify (heir ,ftiende they ara doing a levnit fiw= aai 11,1 e lui,in4 B s ep tirelfshara Street, op ttthv i Ito S.aith h.)tel. They keep beatti of 1 4 1 10,4. to ,*1 t overytway, both Nl' stl 4ontg ; alsa any kind of children's"L. Drop in 1% APP. • if. ET If J. Sri N <-, . j , 1911 If ATIONA L 110"'l IL, , nrbarg P. k , conducted on silica tom. Iv: prinekrilcs by the subscriber, sr ti , , re n , : paini to. make this house a pleas is ror the trnr,eling publio. Being well 1 rita house nd stible room, he will mss endoar I' ato provide are comfort 1 man and b a st . Wu. B.IIALL. I bings Not 16th, 18x1—if, • - Wellsboro H0te1, : ,,,,, CORE MAIN BT. it, THE AVENUE, WELLSBORO, PA. Thi is a popular Hotel lately kept by B. B. Holiday. The Proprietor will spare no pains to make it a first-class house. All the stages ar rive and depart from this house. A good hostler i&attendance. 0611-Livory attached. Jan 1,1.871-1 y j „ DAVID CAMERON HE undersigned is now prepared eXe ante all orders for Tomb Stones and Main- Tents of either ITALIAN OR ROTLA.NP, MARBLE; of tbelateet style an 4 Eipfire4ed wOrkinanahip and with dispatch. ••• He keeps constantly on hand both kinds of Marble and will be able toanit_all who may fst..; vor bins with their orders, on as rehsbnablaterile as can be obtained in the country. .FR/CNN. ADAMS. Tioga Jan. 1,11f71-tf. MU. Colroßto3r, :idEWELE MANSFIELD, 1 1 . C. it• - _Tr grEPS conaka ß tly oil hand, ELGIN .1 -312k i - `lll. - WALT SWISS_WKROR 1-7ti: ES, Marine, Alatm& Calendar 'oLqats, , - *IIG I VEit 'SPOONS Plated - Spoons and Forks; _Table,- lattor,nnd Fruit Knives; Cup's, Castors and Cake Baskets; • Napkin Rings; Cream Salt Sugar and _ r Mustrird Spoons; Fine Gold and Agate Rings; Gold Pens and Pencils,; Solid Gold, Sets; Pearl Fancyand Pia(tillitattonai..l.Wat*StAnNa and OitCuaii.So4 A large stock of SPECTAIILES, Colored Glasses, all at reilitcedpriVelle" B.—Watches and Jewelry neatly Repaired. thlarbii - t i s lS7l:• • R . i ` l —Constituted by the homes of the people— Beceived - tho - Great Award o_f tho _ HIGHEST `SALES -I . r And hav 6 left all rivals far behind theta, for they SOLD IN iB7O - Ell !DINE n Unit RED AltD TIVErttr•BRVEN TZtOtrilAND, , ; ~• Ayik LIU !IDE ED A:4p T HIRTY THREE E Mi?liiNE ! ib g. mcir9th au firty thousond in advance of tileti - eiitee ot thd precious - year, and Ovitlorti: four thonicind'vtore than the acitei of any - piker tipmpany for 1870, as shown by the fOlhiihnit figartia from SW9RN tietarus of:the:Wee of Licansoe. .; t! -•- 1 214. T31114(3 1 ' Manufacturing Compa4Y, sold over the Florence - Sewing • ; Nachine Co 110,173 .bfaehines Sold over the' Wilco Giocsittp„ , ding • iffichine Co., 518,043 do. Sold osier the 'Weed Seltefrid Nct. ' .; = 9,831' - ' do. Sold aver the Grover & Baer Sewing Machine Co., 70,431 do. Sold over thellotoelfoohine co., 52,677.: Stfd ores t h e Wheefei.'&4lraeon - !Nicnnfacturing Co 45,825" do. all of which is mainly owing to the popularity of srliit2 ii lerieWii 'de the "Naw PaairnYtAiwiicd - NI A O- n r c rvihich Is Row itmt „tiddqktinr: ilteild.verY 4414egurated tionset,c4d A l . ie t ; a lars giving full particulars of Machines, their F )ding Cases of many varieties of wood .and ft isb, their Attaohmonts for numerous kinds of II , rlt, which, till recently, it was . thought that dlicate fi ngers alone could perform, Rs well as p4rtieu)ars about all articles used,by their Ma chines, such a,r Twist, Linen Thread, ?pool Cot ton, Oil, &e., Ac., apply to any of their etath_orn. lied Agents, or to . • . ; TIII3 'SINGER ,MANUFACTURING CO. 458 Brdadway, New York. Philadelphia .00oe 1106 Chestnut Bt. 1 Mardh 22, 1871—tf. New Music Store I " J 4 3ltEii•trure new mprovo ron l~ramo . and Soft Pedal PIANO FORTES, Dealer In all kinde of Piano§ and Musical Merchandise, largest and best selection of MUSIC In this sea don of the Country. Plunl3s warranted for 20 Melodeons and Oabinet Organs All kinne of Instruments bought or, taken in exchange audio let. AV- All orders for re pairing and Tuning promptly attended t 0.,. 141eIrTOSI.1, 'FOR SALE, CHEAP. NE elegant, new, leat i ller top buggy ; one If nice open buggy, nearly new; one two boree lumber wagon ; a good single 'Arnim. WRIGHT & BAILRY. June 21, 1871 tf Farah itor - Sate._ ;:_ in. Sahib - libel-criers hlrfarm, T &az' ated in the town. of Delmar, some eight miles free', Wellisboro.l-Steid farm contains 76 acres, some 30 of which is , imprered; good frame, h ire 30x42, and a goad log house, and seine ftnit trews th-roen. Said farm is t' , .r fertility et io this so. •._n. For p'articoter , inqui , cot" thi) sub ecsiber at the office of el W. Merrick, Eq., Wellsboro Pa. April 19, 1471-tf. A. REDFIELD. AN lustitittlot, to prepare young won for Bus loess. The graduates of this College aro commanding and lucrative positions in dearly every city in the Ur.lon. Fur circulars, containing full partioulars, Spec. baens of Writing, Colleen Bank Bills, Pen Draw ing, so., enclose ten bents - and addreas A. J. WA'II,NER, Principal Elmira, N. Y. August 23,1871—Gm MI Hotel. for:. Sale, - m: American Hotel, Nelion Pa., house and j barn nearly new half acre land. On the o of Co wanesque Valley 11. R. Work just being commenced, 100 men at work near by. The property will bo sold at a bargain. A good man can pay for the property while the road is being built. Terms easy.. Per particulars in quire' op the promises, or address r ~ ; C. 13. WHITItt , Nov. 8, Late. f. Illosobeij Fat EN, qj • t WE IMO MI VOL. , X I SOL. EtTJNN'L ;;; /$llO - 'istlii ,1? Tioga Marble .Works, Manufacturing Company, AT THE WORLD'S FAIR, OrPOSITE CONE EIOUSE, WELL!BORO, PA. i_i-A`rg t ec.:. 1-1.--,--.11..-76 • A. - -,.... g , -.<,..:- .. 1 ,......„ : , * , , • ---- • --t, • . 1 _ -..-.. fr lc Ai '3V;A : ' , ti.,...e.-- ~irs.,• ~. . . . ._ = with Greener's Patent Foot Pedal Marcih _ ~ r ' M =EN BE RAILWAY TIME TABLES. B:JOilbE3 A'Aimturr l ißurs 1871 NEW and IMPROVED DRAWING! ROOM and SLEEPING COA.ollEB,sombining all Modern Improve ments, are run through on all Trains between Buffalo, Niagara Balls, Suspension Bridge, Cleveland, einbln nati and New York. 4.71M3 NtimrreiLL'iro . itridayielty."' Butqi4atiut. , -, Great Bard." Binglia'lon. }' °wag). if • Waverly. ".. Corning. " Palgtefl i ffoetitJ Buffalo. " NiagraFall"C' Basp.Bridge" ()Mon " .Brinklrk tffitoUral ''. l ' Otuelnuati " Local Trains Westward. 5.00.0,r0., except Sundays, from Owego. 8.00 el in., daily, from Stusquebana.,, 0.09 X. "4 dallyy fresx . i,SusgueSjina,,._; - „ ir 4 4 Y. 4 1:00V.Br. skteapt:Suddels, franallaistroatiatta.* I.llAm exeept SuudsYs, from Elmira. Stopping at Big V s LES, Corning 2 00, Painted Post 200, spa thenoei l is Avon,, to Buffalo, arriving at 8 118 pm. • SI 30 in except 'Sundays, from illtrghataten. • f t • r • ,BEWEXOIIO../ • taticPat' Vi 6 Cleveland' Dttnkat}X Clifton' " B's'e " NiagEtra V. " 4111441 % 1 144 11 iiitie29 1 Voralug .• Nbaira Plemerly " Owego a re e et Bind 14ktltalreVe G Stigma:mi . *" 'Port Jerrie_ lit4dletilte Goshei( " Newburgh a' Pateraou Newark " - army City New York Additional Looal Traini Eastward. 4.00 a M.-, itgfly from If ornelevilla. '7 tx46,1, 4,6itlindaje exeepied. from ffornellatills. 7.A0 a m.. except Sundays, from Owego. T. 60 a tn., exeept Sand aye from Elmira. 1.68 p. m., except. Sandaye:from PrU ra tod t, , r . 3 34eMet.ikrf4/ 11 ,XfPAli , • t Is .1 01 46 1 1 bef Veer !Strati v64'. t J Poroete. _ r • - • • • • 9 r? . ? 1, i 4fY i :!? " W a I , • f Bliort entral. ,r' ....1 -u. • ( . • - •• itotife'rtoith esio sonti, • on. eind after Bawl/Li', Nov 12 th , 1881 , Traing celll 15,1%. a F t I r 9 lll ,T zt 9iYfait,°_l l .e. ll l: !)" • b iitiilt - KftrZatt4ltti.'..*' • hail.:..;' ' 7 8,811 A,. ht. 1.1312tE416 10 • ;8 • 8•P.m.: Irtatp6rt Accora. 710. N lagar&Sxpren 1.05 P. M • ' 6 1'i1iti*S1 L.E4VB NOlATit i l6al.l). Mail, ~ 'lkea P. M. Rlinith 4goixt4B 08 4. IQ. Ittilictialxviimie 488 P. St; BlighTol n 14681 frt M. • ; nnx J. A. FfrEDIIBLD, eget Gen'l Snl3l, Welisporo & Lawrenceville 11. R. Time Table No. k ' Eino2 TaUßanir, Nov.lo ra,1871. Man IrOttli; -- _1302311.111.0ur1i._ • ..IM3 par 1 1 10 - Bm. - 4 - 11 , ....t ..9 ` - ' — ilpy r -Al 4 - Z° P 0 425 pm 26 or I.4arrtinoevlTl• v a m 60 pm 14,14 pm 66 ro, , puompg • 44,10 co t 8 11:6 408 prd adz '' • •Latnrep - - 1.0•88 am• 9 U 4 p 864 pm 40 *Boar Creek 19 40 axn 918 pin 8,49 pm 84 . 15ii . 1, 1 ,714ga Village 10 56.auf 20 pm 881 pm , ) .e.g4tainonil-.11 12 a m ip1315 . F. 819 pm • 11111004 11;28 a m 4O p In 818 pm •,9 9 - a - 11011184 • • 11.81 a m 960 p m 803 pm 1 htlfdlabarf „.,11. 41,am 959 p m 2-54 pm 18 43 am "" N 1144 Valley 11•4911. : m 10 05 p m 242 pm 831 am.;- , W,P #' tlgdrsh Oreg11100:_pdV110 16 ran 2 35 pm S 0 6 - F an ,0 V A2 -3 / 2 AP? o • . • .1, IR .. . . . t lossburgit. 13of'Oing.aiTiti*Ittt• , . , 00INCi NORTH STATIONS CfOTAl l SOirel l it ni 11 10 am, T.', ts- Maim' .- VoriLidc*.asciiria. WI pm id 5§ am. 6;10 pp . . ' Italholion .' 4 2 /410.4 k t r . 1 ld 4'2 ata' ' 6'o2Pm " Erwin Coatis 9 '83 am . pm 1 lci BO am 460 pm Cook'il 946 am ' p 10 26 atn"4 46 pm - Muffle " ' 1 - tr'9ol: 88 1016 am , ia 85 tnn - Li" re ttriiiiouleata -, . til - ' 10,03 am•%;4 21 pm • = Baia .I, a3M'Aiurri ‘ l7 ' 1 a a Aar % -4:11 pm - 1t14148 Ilf '-', -I:llBlaiiittrg Oil 4 21 49'sta L:4,ter pm - : % cna Stififti -,- I;l4ll. , Hi l itz 1. ) 937 ilia :t , S 61trpm% - zallOra ` ,`"' 01 10951Rizi?2'2,6) , 9 . 26 +am t I 1347.ipthat I tifill'erVak ° n MA2 hick 5 -4.82 fa ) McCoy's " ~aiiffa lq2F..tcd.";:i 1 916 am •I II ST:paft ..7irxiaib's tiseelllll2 am 943 pm 9.06 ant • E.B .27- pal% c : allasiiield 11431 iM! 9fa pni , - ' - Canoe Camp . 846 am 309 pm, - , - 13411416.0 Z) • 1.144 4 am 1016 pm 826 aal 260 bpi - Blosaburg 1206 am 10 86 pm ....... r.,....v: zapmt- ' Scrag,- 12 ?Pm, —*v . * , * ~, ' ..,--'3 2 4 6 Talt AI2 ea am 4 1 t A.: I', : ..GOitTON, u 6L H "' i SAL. Efrraixtrfti_ ' i Supt B. at. O. R.ll. 1.. ., Supt Mega, R. IL PjanihgLattd Satoh:mg! • IiONE Isflitt.liiatnelicAnd .dlapatobj)Also, * " F BE L i made from inch Xeciatrig. , Can plane, 24 inches wide. At Hamilterrisis atedui ore ok r kiii daokeon corn Tpiltdo zi rkYi, l 6 l , 4 ,4- JaCILSOnp.IIII3O 7,1874,4 C,, „ •, 1 0 . • • g • tot .4).x.a z ITENTISYLVA 1, 4 1-10ust'40 LAT.LT kikoyni."aatVes . Z9wieett4 ) lictueel 1 ,6 and for, a time occupiedby b. b,,../14 7 . ` . ‘114, hai3 been thdiciughly refitted"; reptiri ed and diletted.by 011 . 1 Oft: , - fa -- • ' ,W13.0 will bo •.1449 to deottjtere a Iv old frtandep f thelt?uee!i f t,rory retwonabla utteb, , Aug. so'' j ,; 1 , ? 4 , 47 0 ! 0 ;Pl! 1 il..• : A iiiniiTiitrabeal:Wohe' . f• Ll' RIM Ur 110;!BilIttISTRATION.ber:Ing been granteskto..the,nuder i slisned oA.tbe t ea, tate of - Diwit p. nolden,'dieUledtlate orlAtettal , field, Tioga 001, , ,Pa.,- all Pellontilndobted, to the said estate" and those tidying' claims - againstAt i win settle with . SARAH—HOLDEN, ; . 1 ! Q. Opyntoxlir Oct. • Real Estatelirar ONE tiCit!tqf AND L,OT..en,l3tece,street, en tirely new ' . 'lliliefted` nicelyithrongbout Cottage style. Terrde shay., • One lotion State etrefit i ypo4 which a. louse le boing built. . , Tee lot, on Meade atr et. - „ • Four hundred acres of timber land in Delmar. Also, a - iptindid - dairy - farm in nolinar,',g9,rq taining 1 1 0 nem. , Inquire of Juno 2 T ~1 71 tf WAIIIITT BAILEY., • S FARM ED!? 0.541,E.'" ' rrILLE subscr iber o ff ers for sale his farm of 50 acres, pleasantly situated In Catlin hollow, Charleston, Ttoga county, Pa.; within about four miles of Iyelleboro and two w iles-of Niles Val ley, depot: Sohoo/ house, church, mills, shops, &c., within a mile. Terms easy. Inquire on the promises, of C. G. CATLIN. May 17, 1871' tf Admmistrator'sWo (ice. 11-XTTERS. OF ADMISISTRACTION oU ti,e; JEL/ estate of David Mark deceased, Isto of Charleston township, having been granted to the undersigned, alLpersOfifilitlit,:orltiving any eltilmeg against said est ; ate,,wlll call on IsToir.!2‘ It.' P. CONE; • ...,,i• .v•r;AL 15..,...,.; ,; 3 .Admmistrator'.l, ptic:c. ri" , •• -, k • • ~1.; • 0 ~;:!. 1 4 , ,1,) WV; undonigned baving been appoipted Ad , Itatniatrator of (ha 'estate i of ' 46catia . Doan; deceased, late of Cha th am toliaahlp, all painting. Ins'elntaltttme against said estate; or indebted to it, will mettle with y , 1D. , -,l)s DO/al ? . ~... Nov I, sin itt_i :,.. After,:, ..,. - ' - v -, J"‘aV 1 • I ; ILt EMI 413" vi=l ''..-t A.'...1.. ~- 3 1 :J ", ‘1 ..t,L.v ERIE RAILWAY. Westward. No. 6. No. 7,t No 8.• x lio: 1 9.89 a '9.45 d ' AM DID 11.00 All 6.80 P M 7.00 P M 11.16 '" 'SA6 " 7.20 " d sals 711 1.56 A M 216 Alt 8.87 " 2.17 " 9.15 a .2.52 8.26 10.10 " 8.45 " 4.11 " 11,00 ." 4.27 " 4.48 " 11.60." 6.05 Is 6.26 '. 1236 ,t u"6.42 " 6.01 11:f " 10.20 " 2.06' " 7.06 .13ft, 7.20 Bit 0.26 ". 111-20 A mi 11.20 " 7:0213 1 112.10 P 3 01 2 ,10 12 4 9. 7 .f 4 i(11.2:16 12.16 16 - • ".12.20 " 12.20 " 4,20„; - . ( 012.64 " 12.64 " 6.66 Tagi*C4.ll6 " 1 abb a 7.00 AM; 700 AM 4513 Au 8.88 ! 0.80 7.05 ‘‘. 7.88 " 8.58 Bay i 5158 it g 2 . 00 Pal 1 12,58 " 11.00 4 ' gg ; 0,00 P :No.* i a.i 4 r I 1 46 R 25 P a,to I p 140 '• 145 • " .1 62 Lc ittBar Ir 11 46 7 6 812 I. 847 " , 2.82 W. 3.2 .torrt:•••••• !PM e••- lio 00 6.:,':5.{1000 p m Ji Pm 64tipmf1000 i 440 am 645 " !10 06 ** : 446 " 610 ". 410 12 • a 1%462 f ! -,,i 10 .0 6 ji.,:fl. alanf 46 ." 8808m ;1006 44 4640!' .. ..... i fl 6 " 12 20 a m . 4 5 . 5 " 111 80 m • 12 68 a : 486 " :12 08 p m ii Wl_ 4, 1 808 44 IA2 6.1,p m 4491. 4 i.1:04810 +vial ra /06: i7:17 , ::r.r , imp. 1 86,, 7.62, .1: g,pRiD 4 ) 00 " I ' l 828 " a r6O• alittep 6 le , I ii. tp ;6.46 " 1 1262 ' ":' 441444:1 1210 p m 'el iiVnli 1100 am ".... 247 " 1 840 p m 206 pm 616 a .. ...... 11 Or 44 ' gla 9.1 m asps: b 60 " TOO " 083 " TOO a 1188 am! 322 " 915 pm 1200 m 124.0 •l i 9245 pm .4 .4 .4 A 1 _ t if• Gene Sap'eilnteDi7eat. 31 r 7,? . :1Fig . 19,1t0i.1 :: ,,T1,04,' , C10 . l• i i [Corrempondenoa oft the Agitator.]. ' I t RANSAII CITY, (ifo.,)'N'iair,l.: , B; 18:T1. '- leir-'-Odito,:--PiVni, you" ktiof.c is a wonderful magnet. What wild strupi imamniadeto - gain . her' favor: - None' iliPkiKf -e.T,e914 tlic.*,,Fho ,figßoPgir lacing themselves within the power [ f her attraction. Ambition shows Us., any ways in whieh.to do this„ While home aspire to swaying audiences by , he power of, theirelognepco,..others de pght more iiksiecrie ihtl'ikvorid moved y the power of their pen. Spine' de- Olre akin lo the latter is perhaps what 'prompts we to ask a little space in the columns of the Agitator. A startling es a m ide 1,1, fliOnap4Olfislitiess, . . fl . I will Say nothing of the "West" ;generally. They that have been : here know what it is ; 'otlicii have heard so much about the West, that they will know very little more until they pay it a visit. I will confine my remarks to ;smuts city and surroundings. I ar rived at thid plebe on'the - 18th, of the, present month, and have e since . that thllikAbill4434l3 7 kettatilditntalCa' liiad, present and future. My labors - have put me in possession of many facts con -0944:140-0/40;.14:404.6 I laPc i tC4P.l. aividifiaivill , Con,deise : r ai-nidekiis. Iliaistioi,444 4itsAelhaiii'of ilie'dtiA . • Water have them for what : they are worth, What I say, fnay be relied up ion, as my knowledge - is drawn frotn au thenticated sources. Nestled iticiiinioillic_iiiiii3, -- at the iconfluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers, and on the last great bend of the 1 atter, is the growing and wonderful oung.,,qtt,y, of, Kansas: -the holpe of merica. , Tile corporate limits of the ity at present embrace an area of 2,160 cres, - Shit'is bduhdedon the north by holysours. river, and on the west by hiitne bet Ween the .States of Kansas nd Missouri.' A line drawn !mart Phi aqt*,/,09, Sap,g/11/3089tw"1-4111q) his - pitteiri - lalill' 'the - lame" wt._ a an t i i k ii - t/09*: 4- 40- 1- 04fist. 0 4/Viajal i t is on qlelwolgreat. , thoroughfu t res of ravel .eiA add -Nviit. MO' Woreir and E outhaieroitt;thelontlrieptk- T 104; ifref7 - nt . 11nea rfdloll4dA ptlitln afigyKin 14iiattiglitt 'Kai/la-44f aieihetifol:.;i Mae the Vhlo.o;', 7 4 1fartir j * t d . : • itm, : raurpati, and lat. orpll l KansasT CltrotoldlaappO`Oti; netil eifY; • Stlig.Aifastr..34(oll:3llsdri. , her.E.4neas.Paelflo,l , the-:Leavilinwortli; , v•reneortitilf Gitlifestetin; lie, atttt; 4qg4 4 .l9lli:LEJvqr, Fart - Stott , kittlf, he Missouri Valley,Ahe Not:tti MiesOlt 1, .theX.dylilan a and Mikteourl rid the - Kansas City and Metritthiiiria• muds.' porcte - of =the itit_lo c ve Are,not yet ompletea,'hdfite - 'lli .-- Ygpidittibess of 00 8 - t ru oi on , ‘ - - iridr •Pirlritast: I - re alone .ffle,leXik-to *arrant Ittaisikt I b e ing ti a raga' place it no Aline:4e .erlocl. Besides,_ it has the great ad outages of th r pititiite , rce . df the OPitriyikr. and , )sitte toarket.for a largEg eope:oMeacell'entiaountiy 'to: the wy , - , a b l i t t i m s p , : ,; ; :k4ltAfttiBl?c44.l4 l td out In itaiigiu 6 ; 1846 , 'which was the year,' ifs'i>litlll'aud'on the first of Januti,-- y„18, thpre WAS Et.P9PI/184101?. : of :NO. g,ollt*Ai st. mattaii..tamelorixii--.l4.. f rtrzasele,> • qntlay•littie:v I liage 4n -186 Q, so th atsa fter swept-alOkie,Vy , :cou.tge,Ai34::man,y others fled in terror ~ r their 11.e?,44ere, rcew i btist $O4 souls omiolled ttlid little' totvii the be : ttitting , of ,t 4,, ,!. , td l :, 1 " gp4 die t4x/.449iiiirort:Y WIAs as" ;• z • dial, twat:Milieus. 'Fiona this pe-. o4tt tbe-kegitining Of 'the civil - war .7 1 -v ea lttr an !population., ITherk, came( it tilt' lett* Wu di , 'never to be forgotten ' •0cg.074 - 41h 1 / 4 106. war laid its' ost gruelLtaltd upon the little city, irii;: hiel4l - 61 1 1:he time, 'itilielcdeath to its , 1 f , ..-•wral prospects. Grass grew in the il , — 1 : ree s, busineil " I s 1- 4 10a f ty,s l ispnded, i: ~4, twp ,c law'e - Alres,,i4 their a nsual, , gsA L 9 ‘ ; ' kiii(Al4flitt4i 4 oii, .stVept . overlh • "tY i tiomes were deserted.; tawnier' ' r .- ould-gather around the hearth 'each a l a i f i ltirVrerqf i t' iT a rlfisp r yt I L . . , tv n -'f it ' 15110 - e • . nife or bullet ertbier rebel gnerrilla • ••Ight tileree.the lfearta ii' 4 loved (met. :e .rurder, PlUittder'aria' ilesnlation''Werti - ra ii. a all sides.l4olllltAittil.i.VOgiers, till a P t• Is day, shiiiiFirr . with horror when e Et ty recall the l gglini Sbenes of thpse _t f`ifigriTtA4llkstlibi 4Ark, (i.tio..or 't . L.l.vder2oo fitRAY:r PIO. !lAlPilgt !Ft: 1 igPitp 47, -.4-f tkieganto dawnrin the -horizon t•niglit'sl 3 4 . .i1" 2 really' piciped , by, , titidl'#ilinfpg' , l bifibt4it ft ille bright . stitieh e ,ef f i,, ' oPe:ialliikPT o F#P.PritY• At tbc Ciose.4 ‘,„ e war, in 1885, the population was re- i c -- Ta - to 3,000 eable. -In Ziiiiiiiii7yi:lBB7, d it ettYlatiltraixted.apialiallitiatilitif - 16,;' 1 4, and thuttqcaMtis , pygyiefq.:s:4l.B as ti, !ssed at rolreitlilficrua. TWA kust,*l V:i- , :therptapitUttloli was 25;000, and rtkOrtyiakkisbA, at,lai oilti l tilf '': ln Itn - 1101i4fflitcr:viilifp' - I).ttlia, ta'a649 - !,„_._,.. ,- , , .--- - og~at~y~i~saa,wUlinu au l a n~tf, fnati 6-aseetseil49ftlpf3:ftpt . .tht? Etrlftittitie j A4 I.III .4 I Y e IP b 400 11 0: ,liefa'it i oo , 4 l , vgge4l.l6 86-,oo,disouls. -iiiatte.2s-wholesafe*Otablishinettehl hSdb`csff~y_op 'au ' etfe,piv~ : b~idip j 's`s:' i01: . 4e1)0464Pti;9f tviule; 4 12 d, OVOr a 8 Cl d r i tl i ta tl i o l•h ttal tiu e ster 3l3 , 4 t i h h a e t A : . re s iljoi , ng 'a goo" . ' V;e..*A j bt29, l l i-clihg,i o tf tck. ' licip§ Qr • annhictorie.si yet .we - are , not back ard , copeldering:thelige 'tif • the' place. i 'S e htTie' ilk° good foundries, two fur n ture rnanuftieturing douses, an, extert,' s ye establishment for m . anufacturtag„ i agerclitfural itniilementS, a counileas n . 41. 3 .4 . A.4.t 0 46.14iiii'hn ;ST it;)4eklumlth stiops, car shops, wagon shops, and ma 'n others, ~wheie _the skillful .artisan p lee the ili - Itifirleit Of his / art' Nifth In c ssantotoll.a . nd lridustry.._ •• • ' Vv l :- . 44lo3ketteiti . OidO.OY paclip b sineast`o 'although- the "beef .paelting * l 4 tisk* iii.A oii t .5v .4;:iitk d pOlt raking. baaluitt be tin. 'T6w,/trdthathttter part of b,Neasou.o i ratle,tikesetwt i .Vetir; t ef i erepnltn Vieragti"oonth'olltfMl : b exes i iiii daial oititerea,iptick.eir 4114 6 1 ..P00tf.F0V.900.40 ~:':;; W P I. 1 012 1: iigi,. i : W dpubtetliym t . it - largest • , beef ~.. potting, hp#4.. iO, dilio . t.,Vitiita stittgs.;lAL44l*-i, baps the largest in theAltirld. , :u L•- ; 2 110f1 3 . 01 j 1 4,4, 11 *!'sellq 40011 - ' 7 *i:o . o,f c nstructien. Its cost, wilet%coniiiie• i t didWillitlittiftill far;ehort'of'9:o6,6oo.::'' 5 It isfitivphlngfnalluiet-lived, peace- ' f Will - sided( t'v3own'iettsfety> . *het al:tea . - ‘4 , tax the people here cheerfullY nub- •irlitlifiTOrlhe suppert of schools. No riaOslietttyAveriputde,merelhOiolet,eft fdrie In sp.shost a space of titne for the 1 a6v l 4l,4,AYpt,..:o'eetit,dfitio` n'al,`'lp tcr.efthe. ;I, 411 Beet - Atte eoimbine in striving to pla c e 'tit /.vi . ..their cherished young city in' ' a t k illi F• tIC OP ek i bir ;gl 0 118 1 1 ?1, 3 ; td i ! n s P th et 4 l4 0( 11 ,; .ac POlitklital.:U3atters. Siporate:ilittt,4l*. es v. MMM ', -g . '.‘.. V''. , ) '., 1 4_1-YW 4 . , 7 f i =II 011111 M=M NEI MEI MEMO I= „. •H , , . 11J: 1 i it: =MEM PL;"I),EOEMI3EIV 13, 1871. Ti, i 1 41 444 .1• . ' • . ' . . '4 1 44 .4 1 ' lent ie.' • la .are provided for , .children, c.coler. We.have seven fine; spacious • rick tic i • i I :houses. Our ' , soh 00l on ter . rise: h ; : . eon.. the !neaps of bringing 'nto:our • idst good society, ando,large. 'ln:faker t the , beat faucilies. and , old ' ens in, ‘; is ;place. i We I can inlet): boast f Iwo I . intnercial colleges, that are ; ': bly, an " well , conducted, , Omd , which I re;dul ' ustainediappreciated, end pte,:f reniz • • •y, our citizerts.;ml,l ~ , 1 , ;There e ,several4lrst foists hotels, : nd a w , InitiOciltopera house,in which.. he heap lass of an4ueementsorelargal • , patroti4ed every evening.. We have 'our dat.-and live weekly nowsPaPPrili: codee • number of ]literary - and &e'en 'glover' teals. All of the professions, , Pil nee yall of the religious ,denomi-, t s shops , , ' re, well and.largely , represen t- • !40: - if, I 1 , ,,1:f• . _f .d . . ;.: , : _,? , •,i. 1: 11 1 1 P.0„ Y I,p iighted,with gas,:in&,the' itreet Ara , aro, ever 'Award 'rumbling • , loogir rr,ying,travelors Wall, parts of' Iko to, . , Avorything , le , bustle and - ! I Fo.ls:th 0. , ! rut/behead! is the mottO, l i rititiPrk.: X Was,wl:44oleg 'down.iiilain, =geesow.,doyo ago, when I. came to i gior.4 l ttAlSt was completely ; blocked I I P .."1,. seems, . Ptreot, ears, -40. ..; The, `P 1 ,419, 0 , 1 e At l 4,P9)/ 10 NAB /PlMOrge i the '"uu, . 'fie p, YPIINgt• BwertrAPg,iapdt T144rikv4404- ,, vgl#PPti AlagAls lo "4erk 1,41 13 5.! fitIPFP rips l l4tcl4.ol B Ple'ili49S./, - ,-. pgr i ho e tour , :auctiebe4,,Nnuie i s pstgiug. . rib ',‘ 4f:ever harmonious ',strains, bogs Ms lag, P,loegnealing,, 40. ti yiria., : ail rig 'fieNiildertnetittat this Tin terear. ng se, e, "Whiiii i ivas iuddenty ng rejol 'lb' fie'pleastint Obaitfaticifibtpick i'griii elf nto -Out 'tit • the "irlikf -'' into, Mehl bid beSb . kuniled'O IWO' . leiii` e lit . • Li - l et strongketfilded teiiitile;*ll6 - lii . ikz l ( hot& ' authenticated iiibtireees . - ale alifrieup to theiantlieoftici f id ve'llerliiistefr-edieerl the' beneilt_Of' i' i • - iiiisiiwtimanle Medir c ' Oi3Ose . 1. lit Si liiiiisate, if .t il l s be titie,'fOrli etc ore said litibje'pt would be s wori; . • lly 4refreshitig iii;,u/tiiii 'age of tlie - It aliei City hid,' tOieriiidt4`Civ'e.liili . ed tares of land Jut. a Atha for the teiiiL' Sigtv pap*land _Ole _ogler _bßild gs ItinnePtertheraWitt ;""hht L i've are . t t ilSpArton;kove ettil..Pitolifor a few ~. yet.. ; The latter part 4,4f,thAri can; '9.4 . '. 101 ~.‘ -. • . - i , , . 17r; 2", ,t(• - i - j!It'' VgeEiti,X4S for the feet that.-thie,artk ! ifiActrked strictly,. to, ,thq impro,ye pf.tpf *mnas, Sity,, , l Iwould say to , ' ~• Onr r Aaders, that I: .tiaTp heoprne, a pakt- 7 ,,,, ~ n eat „ Suture ,therpin, and that .jny.! 1 41!3.0e.h.tkiligli out op. Main, street, 'ln c I nld relief, to astonish the many ; pct,-,_ I 1 rip by. - I i Foitlii i fi#ilteil lieneilt of 'my frftibils, 1.-116 ( titiknifi . to 'writl4ptitt , " nbtip't'fie . '. ,tli:if i tilii , its, I' eill . refer then 2 to, l, l' he bininii pecernber or Jtiripa-=, ',. ' iiiineAle r r '4fiTfii;r?pifs' ' . pegailne', - IA , 1 .'l l ic:h.7l' , .A.rustilley' r *Will lin d the ree f s , it - re (I . l4horgtott'deiortbd. `',' ' '*'hPil6l'o46o", l'f' I' titiie *pPt l a'irea4Y l ,0 01 04 if Viklie§'it,id i ) 1 41eilect'lleiritAr. ill idisoi,'l NiOtits 446' qi iit,;', fili!it i ;iii' I , 4eiiiiii9 . ly " j iidv4td!igeoui"kedgtfipliMit I, Aleidir; Mini her" iiiitiii;ckk itlythe ritC of !aliarap: raillatikio6' all pd itltii . iiiliiii! ; cfLisi(si';‘ Runt' iiei•' iiilpii , 10itiloir M P '',..h IS ' tnidattf 'obi of Vie tietteikt diettiVite . 1 tfpilnttttgtWW6rlci'; freni' lief iii=: . . ron • a- '.l;itraint4 - weld - 4,,it e s 1 , roinberireligious and Jobaritable instil. boils'; I . tioo 9I; • and•laStly, bu t' Tar ; fit& least,' ' 4.ii the sierling- qualitL4 of IdtliPifilL ~, ein,l'ltanasPity, in' , nlYlkidgifietiti is { e to teninne, at no ilietantiddyT the { nd ttletVdpoligitif Ilii'vestiAttelltlillf 1 1htry•- lying • betniee4 St ilion'is4 arid c 4 1..:-Rocky Mountalins, IYours i &p.:•' 7, Ii • • ; 2 . • , !S. • E. WCA - V. I ' Biiiii'S ANNUAL MESSAGE. 'o V/te &nate and • How, o r i t'ePresen c liti,eB.: ~ ' ~,i ; ii 13; 'ln addressing my third annual mei.' la e to the law-making branch of the n ernMent, itia gratifying to berable ' p tate that iluring the past, yearomori 1 1. ea ~ht ia mitr4llf, ol l t ed i ni l lei t tlitr f t o a r i 4 u t i cj . Urefl.ntlliltii?‘l,:iti)intittttlit .lot ilPitif" I yenaeted; but: tnlearni - theiivspgrlt: 4 iFtten, . and! to Aim forpei tb.era t Aagorrl. now L L ickft,pl yp4frlalts',iln,o9vi % iiie ro•ca puce eau ,R f o) , 0 4 . 6 ,yriers!, rtzlipiii* to,lo iittficii*: —. lr4B , l„-, - O. been atte nded with more thiriiiititi-J chastise:Mei:a in:thbiloss !of . ltfaland , iro erty,bytititerni.and. tire: , : Thew die?: 8 1, , rSA&YtWv . ,,! d ;. tla et A.flth AhAltie9ci t ell tft ‘ 11 • 44 all , 110 . Y l. O •DP4 r 'cg t iß ' 1 ry nn i .il *eloP a friendship r of ny lid 'hart Or fc.i?eign "hrillonb," wiah o ar toward.alleviating the! diStieedes , c stoned by the ci,gp.Mities,.l,,Tite,lbo‘ 0, plent wbo,havespipp,4ollslyshared• befr Meatid`witli - the' v,iptials` drtifek' i fefolltillei,:*lll'reat'their "reWard 'iii e consciousness, igi ' 'a i teperforniec ; ~nebh agt, MO in tstuttllsig)the,gra* I-,t,bllk I,p ' ; pen,!wmen And ebil,:_ I en vhOse sufferings they ifive..rt3"-: V i ed. The relations of, tb — ,, el Itrited §tatee iii foreign. Wwi! i 'Omit ue friendly. he year hitsibeen - eierit'fal in witness. gt , two'greavnatiOffs, ispettkiligr One uguage and 'having; one lineage, set. n' :by , peaaeful.arbitration. l disputes ) ng standing, 4134 lia,Ole at anyttille t ring l those naticms ipto blpq.cly,44, h 4le conflict.: .An e4ae4e. /f 0 iP pa {,, b e set ;' Which; if andcesstur_in "14 ii: i) I Ade; iiiit,y be 'll3,ll6weit ' iik other ell• ' l i e b li a:battens, iiiidltfitillY6EilliellAini' a - famine tollrotitiCtiVd Ifititnittyl I loiii:ficfwinaintalnatt to settle !the' d sputes of-'nations by thobayouetinud. P _q;dpword..• i:tran a ttli ti,.h9revelth,mAxtl : p f the treaty alluded to, which Ante, ben, concl tided • el n ca. the adjournment o ngress with Her BritanniciMajeliz ,t nd La, eqpy ~o f' the , protocoledf , Mel' is n erericeil of ;the eomMissioners. , by Ci o w om it was negotiated. This treat y t , p &fides methods for adjiistingttioqinfit ,ti ne pen di iig'betWein_tbe 'twill natiOria. • t riS que4l°,4# arA t 9 be ackioe.t.ed P.Y.: a lii anon. _ , • ., ~,t , ~ :; i I ecommenti'-borigress at, ,itiii,eariy, d4y Ito make :the., necessary proYlsion. for the tribunal atqeneya, and: forathec several cOmtilissions on the part of the United . Stated called for by the treaty is 1 Majesty,' the • 'Bing of Italy, the ! . ,1 ) e idea Of' the' iSiwiss Confederation, it d leNtkielittY, , ,the X4Derar , of Ara': l , aI, ave eagh consented to tale join t pen e f Orthe two power*, to name an. 1 2 Lii retor for the tribunal at Gepe'va.;,. I ' 1:I , il.' caused my t li anke to be shitably' •e pieesed for the readiness 'with' kvii Leh t, eJoint ' retitiest has ‘ beenle , complied: CI! ~by the appointment of gini Lien:tete I Ie inenoe and learning , to tbeseAmm , rt fit positions. His Majesty, the, at eror of Germany, bas been pleased_ to c niplY Willi:ft Jointiceonest of the i t ' t*o overn men W.. 7 anti - hits' evasen led to het- pi ,:tfie kthifiiiroitiii, tifficitsi4iffira'Nig ; ter'botindarY bettioitintlidThilted - Statei and - Great Britain: - - 1-- -- I Tb e cont Meting _parties lh.the ' treaty hb.ve undertaken to regard as between thesneelves, certain_printiiples ofpublie. ilw,kiiiiilittili pififithiffa States f Iniie icontended fronk'rthe,begirtiting,ol their Pie 6 g; -,They - 1 4yeAlee,agtctit t 9 bri9i; tes filutiapies ..tO.thelknowledge ig ,j ni l )e tner maritime' powerli:anti•lot4n6: to hernto aocedvwthetii fl-- 4 •l ,o 6 firt'_ • 5 are 0114 oti,io;tii'tlie'kkott tit, tba, it.) by which' the 'lnvitation Is to' hii 10 dad istAla ether power*, , II roe-, ' *-", 1 ---- - 7 ,----- : - : k .- : ~ ' '.\••••• L ~ . k , ‘ ,J, ME • r• MOM BIE ommend the legislation necessary•on• the part of the United 'States to iniug, Into operation the articles of thelreaty relating' to' the fisheries *lndio the other matters, touching the relations of the United B,tAtee toward the British North American possessione, to heepme ope lative'its soon as The proper 'legislation shall be had on the part of Great BM.; tainanditsictossessions. It Is much to P 9 cic.9llo that this legislation warps. come co•operative before the fishermen br the 'United States -begin to make' thdlrarrangements for the coming sea eon. . , „ . i I tattve eddreesed 'a communication, of *blob' a copy' is trantnnitted here- With, •to i the Governor* of New Yo'rk, I Pennaylvania, Ohlo,lndiana, Atte,* gan,,llliugis and Wisconsin, urgleg up on the governments of those States re- , spectivelythe necessary action on their part to carry into effect the object of the treaty, which contemplates the use Of : tile - canals on either Bide connected with the navigation of the lakes and rivers forming the beuridary, on. terms. Oteenity hy the inhabitants of both nountries. - If Is hopedthat_ the im por'-; tance of the object 'add' the benefits t& Mow therefroin will secure the speedy approval and legislative sanction of the pitt4ekv,ObnefSrned. I renew„ the recetn mendatiert'fitran appropriation. for de tertifinitig the true position of the .48th parallel' ,eflatitude Where it forms the' boundary,' bet Ween the United . States end the Xrltlsh...North• •*Merisah Ales-- !sessions, between the Lake of Woods gad•tin:amp:mit of the 'Rocky Moun tattle. t::Thecarly action of, Congress in this - recommendation -namedi would Put Witt the power of the War Depart- , pent teplace a force in the field during thenekt aunt:net. '` ''''' ' • ' . , 'AO teperoption of the diplonlaticle-, 1000, hetween France 'and , Gernfatly,. heXeleteibled. me to give •directions for theoeithdrawal, of the protection ex tende' to Germans In France by the diplerriatic and consular representatives ot. thotTnited States in that country.-- Itis jest to add that the' delicate duty of this protection has been performed pp y the" Minister and Consul' General ilt FarleV . and the Various Consuls in Fra,rice,' under the suipervision of the Minister with great, kindness, as well as with , prudence and tact, Their course has received the(,commendation of the German Government, and has won nded , no susceptibility of the French.r ''' '' ( ' , ' • Thh(Griver g e ertt of the' Emperor of Germany , , tinues to manifest a feel ing friend , toward the' United States, and a d , .., ; to harmonize with the mar &rattle .d just ; policy which this Gov ernment Maintains in itarelations with theAsiatiepowers, as well as with the South American republics. . I have, given assurances that The Friendly €e Bags of that Government are fullytilitred by the United States. The ratifleittione of the consular and neturalization ; conventions with the l Aestrollungarian , empire have been taxi:banged. ” I have been officially informed of the Annexation, of the States cf. the Church to the Kingdtan' Of Italy, `and of the , removal of the capital of that ,kingdom to Borne: 'ln conformity'With the es tablished policy of the 'United States, I ri:r veecognized this •change, and 'the ' atificatfoti of the new: treaty ,of Qom area between the United States, and. tidy. has ; been exchanged. The two' ewers have agreed in the ' treatY :that rivets prOrierty `at sea shall be exempt rola capture in case of, war between be ,t.w.o, Towers. The United;States a,ve,tipared : no opportunity of ,incorpe sting this rule - into the obligations 4,?f, he nation. ' - Theullst 'Congress,' at its , ' third , 'see lor4 Made:an appropriation: , for the or , f, alliZat49.Frie , t,f l, . Paixed ReITIE4`.O O n /or , - 4 NlVTliir il) ' 14414 el m a telly;: . tin O ea Pftafelf . iguiWetitttl ...- gr , i4ing oidt:till the insurreetion lb Cu, atr,l“Tiatati commission' has since been organized. I transmit herewith the correspondence relating to its formation attd its juiriediction. It is lb be 'hoped that this commission' Will , itithi,a the "Claimants a complete riatriedy for( their' inturiee.., , c.f •, r• , , : ' , i I •It, ha been made the , egreeable duty,, .6(theVocted, States, to, preside over a doriferelibe ittVa'shingtori between the plenipotentiary' of Spate and the allied South American republics, which has: resulted in an,artnistiee, with , the •rea gorikatde assurance of ,a permanent and jas tl r g A Vl 49 l;t: i 6 r. ne friendly relations *filch( . ha'do :long existed between 'the tint tedlitates and•Rtissia , continue uudler,, lturbed. The visit of the third sou, of• 1 e Emperor is a proet_that there is no tt it es d l i r m e o iri n i ; s t e ti l e a c r o t id ot ia ti t v o lo t v h e o r s n e na re e i n: ititNas,„ The- hespitablexeceptioe which , 'has been Wen to the Grand(Duke,' is Trobf that' on r' tatir bide' vve , flihare the 'e I : l2 turab b l:e t ti ll u a r t s l e G o ° f v t e h ri e rn* Ru n ss t ian T M he in i 4- '' . ~ , t I:aciWashh?gton rendered it pecesea-. l c (lr taaek,ltlit refsell, and 'to deeltue long,: 'e 'fir receive, thatlniactionitry its re di-' plerdatic reprettietatatiVei , ' ' ;-... I; I i LltiwartfimpoSsiblei with self respect rt,W.ltikajtettt regard to the; dignity ,of. A e try,,..tit permit, gr. Catacazy to centre" to hOld interbeurse with this .thilie dmenti-'`after hii perbonaf abuse of Ihelgteirerfintent officials, intdduring" ,his,persistenb interference through va-, rious means with the relations between] - the United States and, ether powers.-- r . k•lv . ateitiidanee - With 'my '`wishes, thls reterifernderit'llas bleb rellek , ed 'of lii 0 . 1 -thee' Inteee t etirVe - :With•Al r: Cattiertie, end, the)naaintgetnent:,of the- effeirs of, 09iimPerAa,lleEntiOgPst've. , 1./,iik 3 ollii , auto the bands of a gentleman e4cireli : nil objectionable..- 1- • ... • l ' i ly i l i th'.Jaintil lo - *e oolatinneto tn4loqdh glitinfcregllnt b e 7 th i e l go c ur t tl i l l flll ° : I L e ol eession 'of , Cotieresi, selected cit 'zees of. r :t,he United States to serve le offiees,-01 (iMportance iu Jteveral deptirtutettts of 1 ,the goVern men t', _I have reas m to think;l tt at t ta tl OF ztl!lit i ntrts 'e te t sne a z a 4 i r re tt 1 t r i p Hey which the ,United States have pursuedlowardlapae. IA isour desire to- tiontittue to main. I ,lit this•dlsinteOsted anti just volley I ph Chine; a5,,,i,e1l as with Japan. 'The 'eerreepOnd4nce., transmitted Alere,,vitlil sbowp 'that - there_ le no dispot-ition ott ,l.be , par(Of t 1 (it;'Government to swerve,i ,fioixt Its established course.l , = 1 !Prompted by a desire to 1 , , t. at, *me') to the barbateus treatment .01 - 1 4, t , I , ship teregked sallos on the Coreaty Conk, I instructed our Minister at Pekin to en deavor to conclude a COl.l VOlitlcili with' Porea for securing the safety ittitt Mt.,' Mane treatment of such mitrittet:s.l2iitt yoitind Rodgers was instructed.te ReCom ,pany him. ;With a sufficient force to protect him irt ease et,need,,asmall au r m , ,1 ng. partx set.eut,:nnd on,reaohli4 the coast WAS tre,iellerousl,y atttieked . at 'a "MS4l[l% 4 '6+l:l I ylgtv. -- XWe ' cipportutiity 1 it-st4(l.-:gi rived or--an explanation and apology ,for the' In 8 Ili t. , ..10 1 09/1 ALl;extf:l • A '.letee Was, 1 bqi 3 j!fil9e,cle -404 ei ^ all- gliPYffs march over f e, owe, ansi ditilcu4 coltstry, •:, Tile font( ftb, 'Which the otitatges( had beeri 7 cdrothit ell Were redueetVhSt•ktittitl-f JantittirlaultV and were; , destroyed,. ,li.a -,ving thus punished the Crimijlll4, a4O, having vindicated the... honor of the flag, - the expedition returned, fintileg it i in preetiettble hnider4be .eirt II thlitit nitett ti) 'egnPilltie tholUsired conve ision,,, •i, ~a :I respectfully refer to ti correspen , ; ] -deuce relating thereto herewith sub- , niitied, , Redrierviet- the , Subj.t.cti for such , Retied; sit Cong. - lees' 'lndy ',gee; ittl tio take, ,• rrhetkieptiblioZt blexithr titii4tihroPy - et ' repitileitilther- ierst , iftbjectibinittle,f(falWe r e Liblilabii* twat iteltrittiii-art 'the :1"We! A tae otitetv faitittek of. 7 the' IT- :Mates, 1 11 i t l a hoped:dud - 4111S magi. et! 1 tiw '4lorie, a dialsio"Ahritititetto: itringetit ; uteinsures RYltte•Ukitifilty that Gb'trkiiiimieet ;foie ; :i trainisittladleswiVersbneNm! itslfronLi ilin . 4 l lll . la6loltatthlexico t b f y ite a41611C VilliillOOTtbtvlievei' UM LeoA+l3lll,lllol3tl%Of MM:ZSM=EM lINI UME ~GRitsi•~ ~~ EIRMI the difficnities experienced from these, causes; ; 'I-. ' OU'r relations with the varlouti repuh; l lea of Cen triti" end South America con- Untie, with one exception; to be cordial annd friendly. I recommend some - irip;' tion - by COngrees regardingthe overdue' inetalitnente'Under the award of the Voiieiuela claims commission ',of 1860. The: internal dispessions of this Gov- birinient present no justification for the abierice ofleffort to meet -their solemn Weak Obligations. The ratification of eh ettradition treaty with Nicaraugua has beat - exchanged. ' 1 'lt is ' Cause' for congratulation that the great EMperor of Brazil has taken the initiatory'eteils toward the abolition of slavery. Our relations with that em pire, always cordial, will naturally be Made more so by this act. It is not too 'much to hope that the Government .of Brain may hereafter find it for its -in terest, 'as well as the intrinsical righ t, to: i t , adyance toward entire emancipitten 0 Moire rapidly than the present act non- ~ teiiiidates. The true prosperity and `!„ greatness Or a nation is to be found in d the'elliVatiori and education of its litho= eriii', - '"" '' • ;' ' 1 . 1 N .Itieuserbject for-regret -that the re= P 1' tins : in:the direction which were vP c b ' ,__, tarily'prettlised by the statesmen' of e , i 1141 , e a s i t n,p n a d v iitt e , n e o o t l ' o b n er e n s. car T ri h e e d out law s in tin it d s 17 1- , ; regulations fOr the :apparent abolition t 6, f , slavery in Cuba and . Porto Bice, , leave most of the laborers in bondage; ''' ,Wittillio hdpe`of 'release until their lives, ; ,bedome 'a' burden to their employers.- •••' 11-desird to direct your attention to the ! ,leot'that,citiCens of the - United• States, 6riiiitlions claiming to be citizens of the Milted States, are large headers in- for eign lands' Of this species of property .forbidden' 'by' • the fundamental law. of tileir alleged country. ='i. recommend to Congress to provide bYntringent regulation a suitable rem-; edyqigainst the holding, owning or dealing in slaves or being interested in alaVe' property in foreign • lands, either . akownera, heirs or mortgagers hy eiti ketis of the United States. : 'lt le to he regretted that the disturb ed condition-6f Cuba continues to be a source of annoyance and of anxiety.— Tire`existence of a protracted struggle ,in such close proximity to our own ter• ritory, with Out apparent prospect 'of an early termination, cannot-be other than ati objeet:ef concern to a people, who; while abAtaining from interference in the 'affitirs of other (powers, naterally, desire to see every country„ in the un- Mitt:abed enjoyment 'of peace, liberty and the blessing of free institutions.— 'Our nivel, commanders,in Cuban wa ters have ibeen instructed in case it sshould become necessary, to spare no effort to protectothe lives and property of bona fide American citizens, and, to maintain the dignity of the flag. It is hoped - that all pending questions with Spain, growing out of the affairs in Cubs ; may be adjusted in the spirit of peace and conciliation which has hith erto guided the two powers in the treat ment of, suchl , questions. , To -give i ni- Oortanee nod td'add to the efficiency of our diplomatic ,relations with Japan raid China, arid to further aid in retain ing thei'vod opinion of those people, and to secure to • the United States its Share 'of thecommerce destined to flow bet Ween thoseliations and the balance. of the• commercial world, I earnestly recommend that an appropriation be madete support at least foqr American 'Youths •in ierioti of thesepountries to serve:lists Finn of the o ffi cial family of our ministers there. Our representa tlives would , not even then be placed it pon,an equality with -the represents ' iireS of Great Britain and of some ot.ii ' rettWers: As now situated, our rep. . esentatives in Japan and China have depend for ;interpreters and trant•la dris4rpon the:natives, ofthose countries, wknow-our language lnaperfectly,6r rcieure for:mai:vasion the services or employes •in foreign business houses, or Lehe.interpreters to other foreign minis rs. I • would also , recommend liberal easures for the, purpoSe of aiding the American -lines of steamers now plying between, San Franciscband Japan - and priqria,‘Und the Australian line, which are almost We:Ally remaining lines of ocean steamers, and of increasing their Service. The national debt has been reduced to-the extent of -$88,870,128 80 during theyear v and,by the negotiation of na tlonal bonds at a lower rate of interest, the interest on the public' debt, has 'been so far •ditninished, that now the sum to be raised for the interest account 'is nearly seventeen millions dollars lees ,than on the Ist-of March, 1889. It was highly desirable , that Ibis rapid dimi nution should take place, both for the Purpose of, strengthening the credit of the coiintri - and to convince Its citizens la'f their T entire ability to , meet every oiler gf 44 - liability without bankrupt g them ,• , but hastening 1 the accom pllshinerit of_ these desirable ends—the fropid I tlevel cipmen t of the resources of :the 'Country, its increasing ability to 'Meet large demands—it is not desirable that the presenCresourc:es , of the coon -try should continue to b'e taxed in or=' der to continue this rapid palnent- I therefore recommend , a rpodill ation of both the tariff and internal taxation:— treat:an . end, that all taxes fromj ail b urges 6 abolished , except tose col It I ded - f in spirituous and -malt liquors, ,t baCCO:,in 'its various forms, and from s a ll2l Mi..•ln : re-adjusting- the -tariff, I stiggestthat a careful, estimate be ina(te , o r the'linioutirot surplus revenCe col- Icted urider'il6present laws, after pin lading the current expensesof the goy ' 'ern men t,_the.interest and account, and .uisitilii,):4,funit; and that this'surplus Wreiniced in 'stiCh manner as to affbrd the greatest; relief to the greatest num !' ber,yan,ere are many articles' not poi riloced at,horne, but which enter largely into genital consumntion through ant I.Fleitlwhlch . tire manufactured at home, I tint:lit/as ;medicines, compOunded,- &c., - I ficktp .which very little revenue is ti.r fr%,:pd,Vtit which enter into general us,-; i4l. ~4 1' ih` recommendtretioles I to to , 1 I p aced - on' it) 'free list; and - shOuld fur -I't her reduction prove advisable, I would I then recommend that It be made upon ',those: allieles which can best bear it I tviltlintit disturbing the home produe I:tions , or reducing the wages of Ameni I•i•iin labor, f I Litave not" entered into figures, he ' ctiatt 'to - do so would' be to repeat what t"still lA' aid before you In the report of the Seetetary.of the Treasury. [Tilt?, prpsent laws , for collecting the ttivertue j i pay collectors of custonts 'milt) salaries, but provide for shares in :aIl seixUres,- which, at the principal .portCof entry particularly, raise the competiittiticti of those officials to a 'ldegelstitri. - ..It has always seemed to the as ifl this sytitem Must Work perniciods -1;01101111.de ont . an inducement to ilia hl 'nest men,-atto}ild, such get possession -9 itibbe offices, to be lax in their scro ll ty tit, goods entered; , 4to enable tifetii 'fi ziktY.to make:large seizures. Your 'a terition is respectfully invited to this - Object, Oontinued l finctuations In the value or ,gold; as compared with the national currency, have a most damaging effect 'itpou the increase,and development of the e'lkuntrY; Itt, keeping tip the prit ett or lit to artieles , -rieceesary in every any life.(..lt, fostersf a spirit- of gambling, , p eltniicial : ankle ,to national morals,a it , tlie„ 'itationit .firiallces. If tli e .4 l'ettltiti - can'lie' Met as to how to' get a 13 rid:Value, to our currency, that value cOiletantly,anti„uniformly„approachtug Plir Vitit Opecie, 4 yepe desirable object 411V6e ( "gatiiird: '`• ' Ii• . i)ii i I ;t t y ' ea th r " Ll ti lt i e 4 x ti p ij e fi n s se f- . r o t f he m a a r l m nta i i t n i maintaining - " tillifiAtliPtsMf's T . the,, tingu In .g year,. :a i o coati - fluting:Sea Whet and Wt.! Intiiihi "therrikYconducted under tilt e ' P auper sionof ribs War. Department, I 'refer,,yp,t,A , to, • the,aceornpanying report rot tile ,SecretarY.Of `War.. I called your "hi Cell tOO to: the P l Arttsktilli'Of the act of ',A.Toogreas• approved Natoli W s 188ai =lie ND. 50 EIESZKIMI 4 ,',pr , he.,...4.gitatoz =I ook Job 'Printings j House, i- :,. ~: , i y•f..iti ._ wail suppliodr, witb Priml4 Primes andttypel to 0! 0 ;Sii kinds of , Job Work with pantnesit and • .... , . f . -- ? dispotob,,, ; ; .c i' . 2. urge additions of all: the lac sty es of type have been addid to this departiaptit, ocation--Boweli & tone,s Block , 24 Floor w I iCh discontinues promotlort hi the at. ir corps of the army ,until proVided fot by law. I recommend tbattbespum.. be of officers in each grade of,the staff coo I t pa he fi xed, and, that whenever the y 'one grade feile below th *linnet' so fixed, that - the vacancy In y • be filed by Promotion I front the, gr tie bele 1 . ,Z' also recommend that w en ' the pffice of chief of a,: corps be -1 co es vacant, the place maybe fl4d b selectida from the corps in which th vacancy exists. ~. _ i be report of the. Secretary, of the N vy shows, an inaPrOvement In the n [libel: and e ffi ciency of the . , naval fo ce, without material increase in ex— pe Ise of supporting it. This is due, to a o licy which has been' adopted, and w lob is being eittetided as qfast,its our nuiderlo will admit of tieing entailer s ail veespi cruisers on the several stations. 13: . . . j this m w eatis e:have. been,riabled o occupy at • once a t larpr..extent ' of 3r ising ground and ,to visit' more..fre iu :nay, the ports where- the, of au fleg-is desirehle," and generally to li. charge, Mere ,effeletatly -tbp• appro pr, ate duties, ! of ifite, navy in, ; time of [le ee,..withoot exoe,edlog the number' )f men or tile ,expaudttures authorized ay la•y. During,,the rest of the,year A I :. navy has, in addition to ita ,reE_War 5e vice, au,pplied the men ar4 pffieers 'V the vessels of the coast our*,y l i and aa• completed the surveys ta et rt wised 1 33 by Congress of the Isthmus erten an Tehauntepec, and under,,like • an- Lb, rity has sent out arteXpedittop i .eran pl .tely furniehed and equipp,el,,, to•mt-, pi ~ re the unknown ocean of t rio, forth:: The suggestions of the report aa,to the neessity for increasing and improving th4materiel of the navy, and the , plan remmended for reducing the n person be of the navy to a peace standard, by th gradual abolition 'or-certain grades of dicers, the reductjaa of otheFtr,, and th 1:• employment of•gethe in the,service of the commercial/ marine ' are, well_, considered, and deserve the thoughtful attiutton of Congress. • , , Ii also recommend, that all promotions in the navy above the rank otCaptain, • be by selection instead of by seniority. This course will secure lu !thuf,higher grades greater efficiency and ,hold oat an incentive to young officers,, to IW prove themselves in the, knowledge of their. profesision. -, cl •.' • • '- • he present cos of maintaining the nay, its cost compared with that of the pr ceding yeas', and tile estimates for the ensuing year, are contained in the • aectompanyiug report of the"' Secretary of the Navy. -: ; :. , he enlarged nicelpta of the Post -office Department, as shown ley the ea cotaPan.YlPgiePOrt of , the Postmaster Ge;:ieral, exhibit a graifying increase . In' h at. branch of ,the pubic service.— It i the index of the growth of edu ,on and of the l prosperity of, the peo pi tWo elm:Opts highly conducive to thei v igor and stability of 'republics. - Wi, h a vastlerrttory like ours, much-. uf,i,i, sparsely•poPulated, but all, requirl lokl . the services of the mail, it is not at pile wit to be,expected that this,depart me it can be made ,self sustai ging ; but . ag l radual approach ,tu, this end, from veatr to year, is gonfidently relied_on, and / the day is not far distankWhen the . 1 - ',0!..4 office Department of the govern ix,soi, will prove:S. much greatr, bless i ugi tb the wheld,peoPle than it is now. i The soggesilou .or Alm - Poknarister,l Ge era for, itukcivements in the de4 par, 'limit pieakted over by, pm, are'!,, i ear it , t,137 .reed mended , to your , ape : . cd 1 r Lineation, , IV,speciallyt do', 1",,' Odom- , in l id a favorable consideratlek l of the pl a for milting the telegraph,' in the U 'ted States wit O r d postal , system. It . ihelierved thatty such a course the c! kof tel could be Much' 're d ' rd, andi.the service !as -well,-- if net tai tier rendered. -It would secure 'the.' further advafitageref extendinethe te1.... wer4pli tnkoiigh r tioktiong of theocountry ' where piivate enterprise will" not' don struk it. Conainerce, trade, and abbve ' all the efforts to bring a people widely sepi rated into a comtbenity of interest, • are always benefitted by a rapid - . inter- cont ‘ nuhic'ation,tLeduesition,thegrourtil; wor •of repUblican institutions, i enz. cool aged 1.,y , increaslrig the feellitles,',, , and gathering-, with speed 'the news -,- from all parts of the country,• and the 7 desi e to reap the benefit of such ilifA''' pros ennents,lwill ' stimulate educatlbia.`' I yefer you to the report of tile Post master General •for full details or the open' nous of last year, and ler camper- '. ativ statements of 1,114 restilts':witii ton er years;, , . , . . ? rj 1,, I -;, , 3 Tt ere has been imposed I upon r.tbk 'exec [rive branch- of • the government the ixecution of the act of Corigrtas.ap proved A pri 1 20th, 1871; and ecialmohly-. li HO LI as Lllfk KU4KIZ/X law, •in ill ~ pbr. tiou r the State of South CAriAILIII., The necessity ,of the course pnrsaiJil : win be demonstrated by the ,:neport-Aif-. the ounnittceito inveatigateilstaithern outr gee. Under the provialona of the :Lbw . / set I IsSued a proclamation' Call- • lug the attention of the _people Of the • United States to the . earma,,arekidneler leg uy reluCtiuseAo ,cutercise', tiny erif , the e, traordinary,,poweintAiel4 . i cok. ferre upon Me...except:An ,eas 4 %ik E riiit' pere ive necessicy,,laitt•ioalthig , mown my. urposti Ito eiiercise ench i l oweis wile! ever It bbould lbOckah), ne e ssatir to do so; for the Purtpse,of aecuiltag, to, all citizens of tlitriTiiited, State§ Alia . peat ful enjoyment iirthe fightS; ,"guar anted _ • . I t ante ti to them by tiro constitution ,a nd the] . ws. I - • ..1 • 2- ' After the_passager.of thiif la4”ltifor- - tuatiou was received/from time' to time . that combination's pf the ' cliaiacter - re. _. ferrect to in thiSlatv - eil e ted; and were powerful in Miiny imrtS,of the South erntales, partied lady In certln coun tlesq 1 the 86tie of Smith Ca Mina.— I Care ul i nvestigation "Was mad - and it %sas seertalned that In 'nine 'counties. o ttitt State , ru combinatiens - weit'active and °wet-NI. i , ebracinea 'auflicient • portl u of the citizens - to 'edam .' the i ) local authority, and ha4ing - among!. othe things, the object 'of deptiving the ematiciptit d class, of'ltir'stitsitart tied l*nefits of ‘reeciothi.p t tidOf; iwiNett i tine Übe free,' dliticat'itOlon'of,,thile citizebil4tio 9 u ri - Ot m ieylti,psithiito with their',OWn-vie 's: , 'A,iiiitilig their, Opera tioMilikere ri4ijueht!seiiurgli3gs; Artil'oe cailohally aiSa6SiilatiotoSi:geherally per petrated at night by disguis a persons, the ( i/tiMs in- almost., ull 'sues bell* citizens of different pelitlea sentiments from Itheir °Wit, or 'freed prsont .who have Shown a disposition to claith 'equal rights with 'Mir citizens._ Thu116E111(10 of inotreniive r .. aiiti Weil dispoSed 'citizens were tie isufft;reiii"by, this 'lair-less vio lence. Thereupoh; on the 'l2th of 'October, 1471, a proclatnatien-was published in the terms of the laiv,' Calling upon the !hero hers of those einniffnations to dis- Terse' Iwithin; live days ! and , t 0,,. &Hirer to theitharshal!irtiiflltagy Officeri of the U,ulte States rill'ailis, aintriti i iiition, uhno his; dlSguise's, and other 'means end ithplementshsed by them' Sr car rying lout' their unlawful purposes.= . This warning not having been heeded, 'on the 17th of Doti:Amt . another 'proela matio was Istteci - 'suspending the privil ge of the writ Of habeas eqrphs in itint,countieS-in 'that State. , „' Vire . .tion - watigived that Within' the' c4tinti 4 so 'designated:all those 'sbP pegeil, upon creffitable'infOrmatioh, to he 'met ihers ashcli,unlawftil combititt ttons, il ' oll IdAael arrested by the'. pinta-, ty 'forces of the UniteciStat,ei, hod do "livi.tetto the inalShai to'be dealt with 9coord lig to law. lit two of said court:. tie,-,• ( , ork and - Spartansburg) tn'an3.4 1 ( srrests'thave beeti; made. -At :the last 'itt...i 14 ~oun the filitntierPf persOnperson'sthliti arrests was one 'lltlitdred -and sixtY eight. Several htirldredovlitise erimi; '- . ll4ility .tts asctirtaitied 40 be. Of an in rt., lor yi egree, were released for the pres ,c. 9t. lhese hnirogenerfillylnutdo• con.. tession or-their GreikJeatition lots been. exercised In Making , -the e or rebts; ' nd '' tiotwitbstanding the !large i numbs ,it It bellthred,that uoAnn at .1, L MEM ill