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The Ke|N»rl«cl ll# »fltiillon In W|e»rt*a
4 oMiity.
Wo irisiTt in another colunin. tin. pro
<i*ilirigx of u mating bc*l«l at St. Cloud.
St*-arn.* county, which have U*cn forward**!
to ih for pnhlication.
Mr. T KNtOORIiK, ut folivittttion
Mayor IfKivni.v rulleil a |mblir ituvting to
i t»ki* moaminT. for tin- tvlicl ol tlii- |.v,plf of
Stearns oounty. is n respectable me reliant of
St. (‘louiJ; was a iiieiiila’r <if the ('nnetitii
tiotml • '(invention ; ami. we do not In lievc,
woiilil act dishonestly. Yet the proeetxl-
I iri(r» of the puhlie meeting referrtsl to, reij
tainly reflect iijhjii Mr.TtsMsmor's action;
whether justly or unjustly that gentleman
should explain.
Ks.l.ru K.1hi1,,,,
In I'entixvlvauia Wii.wot the author of
the “I’roviau ' has lieen deleattsl by a large
majority by I*o kr*. iK-tnocrat. Some my
it will reach hO.OOO. We do not ts'lieve it
will full far Mow that amount.
io Ohio, the contest is an cl<i» Mwnen
I’atk* ami Chakk. that the oflu ial canvaa*
alone will decide the
tain that the legislature ol Ohio will l*t
l>cnioeratic, nisi our State ticket with tlie
exuption oftioveruor is elected.
In lowa the cturns nslieale a l*em<«ra
tic triumph. Oreat gain" have Mti iwsk'
in the vote of last fall
Nothing i* more certain than that lilai k
lU’[iiiolicanisui mon the wane. In lb* North,
since the Presidential election wherever
there has lss-ti a fair tiwt ol jsipular feeling,
the |iemocra< y have triurnpheil and the ad
ministration has been sustaitasl
I»r. I'uv i«. of I’hilaijeljihia. ba. ioven'
•d what he culls galvanic f* rc-ps. which is
mtemlerl as > r bet for tfie pain of extra, i
mg teeth. It « a combmatmo of the ordin
ary forcejw with a galvanic arrangement
attarh'd. whereby the nerve of the tooth
may Is- charg«s] with the galvanic mfluew*
ami it# aefisibility .U'|s’nd*’l In this condi
turn tlieejtrarti ii will le- wilhont the |>aiii
usually accompanying 'be drawing of a
tooth in a high state of inflaiumatiou II tl*
••\|wet*ti«nsof the nventorar* realized with
•ganl t<, instnuaent. it will Is- of i-reat
value not only to the dental prart'tioner
lint ,-spc< .ally to the patient
A t'AitroasiA Kiiiibit*'*.—About
twn’y of tlse most incorrigible thieves m
•ion 1 ranciwo were rexTitly exhibited on
the Plaza by the police. The exhibition
was fr>+ arsi **s wcli at'ernhsl by as many
a* tiire*' tieeisafr! iituw*s The rogue*
Were fjS’erwal two by tw*> to a rope wfa , h
titfwkJ af*out thirty yar«ls.
'I he Kv<-r. tt House one of tte- m'*' iaat -
«nabie N.-wr Yor>. II has r*da<ed its
j .»»e> fr an #2 Vito i 4 .' <>ti ;» r day 1 Hf,-
>r* ar* 'ollow ii, g . i,t.
WEEKLY PIONEER AND DEMOCRAT
TIIE
Tls* krwi.
IMf *#»»#•
The election in Indiana, for two memliers
, of ('ongtvsa, ha* rmulted in the choice of one
I h:m«crat and one Repuldican. The politi
cal complexion of tlie Indiana delegation
therefore remain* unimpaired.
The fraud* of Mr. Tot car coufldently as
, sort that Iw will retuiu hi* position as Sac'y
of tlie Navy, hi* declination of a seat upon
i the Is'iK'l of tlie Sti|ireinc Court ts'ing con
elusive 01. that point.
Asi.urances have tseu olli,-tally* givea that
Ptiglaud will not interfere with any arrange
went which the United State* may propose
to N ieuraugua in relation to tlie truuxit
route. Thus all olijections have lavn with
drawn.
The Klpaso ami Fort Yuma wagon road
expedition* were at Fort Chadborm', Tex us
on the Kith of Sept. N vere rains had «l< -
layxxl their progress over the plains, ami
(•ansi'll sickness in tlie rump. They cx|srt
ml to reueh Klppaso on tlie 15th.
The Fort K*urn«'y and Honey Like \\u
gon cxjieditioiis under Magraw were at a
|>oint To niihs wist of Fort Isi ramie on the
j bth nf Sept. All were well.
Tin lum ru! of those win* were taken from
the ruins of the late tire in Chicago, took
pluce i-n the‘.’l st, and wa- ultemiixl by the
lire department and a large eoiicomse of
citizens. The number beinu variously cstl
matixl at fr.'in live to eight thousand. The
| storis and business houses in the streets
through which the prncission pasM>d, were
i'limsl uml drajssl in mourning.
Advices from Fort Kearney. JllhSept,
stale that Col. .lohnuon, with the Utah ex
jsslitiim. had arrived there. The fifth Inlnn
try, * iglit eompauiis t«nth, two butt eric* and
the artillery reached Fort Izirutnie on the
7th. Col. Cook with six i-onipuniis dra
goons ex|a-i't(s| to arrive on the sth.
The New * ork Ihlihi Sttrc, of the 17th
inst.. suys : \Ve learn that the Sis-ntuiy of
the Treasury bus addreiwisl u circular letter
to the leading merchants of this uud
other eommereiul citief. nxpiwitiug their
opinions in referenci to the present mom
tury crisis and its proliablc ( fleets on the
trade of tls 1 country. This course is imi
ricntly prudent. The exisrienee thus elicit
ed will Ite of greut utility in exptxiiting any
action which may L* taken by 11 a* depart
ment ill view of the embarrassments of the
times.
Km icon Hrai'kk has Imti unammouslv
selectisl to till the vacancy in the New York
Hoard of Police ('ommiwinners, eaiisrsl by
his own resignation. Mr. I*. was fionmatod
by Mayor Wisid.
On tbe 'J'2d. Mayor Wisinof New York,
sent ii inessuge to tin- Hoard of Aldermen,
favoring the employment of a nuinls-r of
men. on city improvement* during the win
ter. ami recommending tin* Comptroller to
pnn lmso fifty thousand barrel* of flour, and
a proportionate amount of corn meal and
|(Otatm-s. The employed are to receive '25
jst cent, in cash, ami the nst in provisions,
at cost priciv. The provisions are to tie
paid for by tbe issue of u public lonstrue
tion stock, redisimifde in fifty years, ami
hearing seven per rent, interest
•lammO. Hksvmss, late aasoeiutr editor
of tlw Chicago Ihmorral, plead guilty on
the 22d. to the charge of robbing the Piet
Ofliee in Chicago, ol money letters.
Tin* In*lie* of Washington t'ity held a
meeting, on tlie 23d, and fonnml themaelviw
into a llermlon Fund Association, arid ap
pointrd u committee to issue a circular, in
viting the cooperation of the wous-n ol
Amr-rica to raise fowls and invegt the same
for th< bemlit of the family of the late < np
tian llrasbov.
The W, H. Surveying stean,er Arctic,
rapt. Hsihkvkis. arrived at New York on
tie 22d. She has I sen ab-s-nt over on»-
mon'li. making surveys along tbe const
of Newfoundland I'OnnCCted with the At
lantic Telegraph ; and deep si-a so'imlings
and thermornetrieal oM-rvation* in'le-trulf
Kirani
The Interiorde[mrtment haa just received
i dtlitioutl adviivw Irom M' t«a*w « section of
llwj wagon road expedition, dati-t lode
pernki),*' ltw k. Kept. i:t Kngines r hi«
r>«,< wl.o w.i« u a'lvanc of the party me
co,did 111 flrslirig all excellent rout* from
the summit -«f tlie south puss to the Krsla
Springs on (bar Itiver, »ryl liad ,|i|,(e
sueei-seful wt'f these spring*. I le/n the
discovery ol a / ssj nnul itetwiv-n tfte point*
first meotiowsl d>|sxslei| the si.ci-ess of this
portion of the parties engag>“l in the eon
stout, <> u <>f this greit thoroughfare, frign
fort Kearney to the < alifertiia Kta*e lineal
Horsy I ak**.
It it sa„l tluit Ur Huriss only wants<l
f*2 '. uiu ii. carry them through, and that a
bank that hail promiwd it. broke its prnnv
is. tie very hour tie- amount was to I*
loams I
(.'.done! li**To* iia* *o far re.os, rci *-
to v* rd ire out in toe open air in front ol h„
iu.use lie • *till '|Uite weak, bowevef.
ursi wv.'ei*‘y siMiiite) Hi* r-es-r,' ilk
rs-ss iia- rnhk’l at lesyt » ik,/s-r, ye* * to hi"
apfrazaie' ami - o*trar'i«l fitly js,ai.|. or
rn re fro - , In* weight.
Mnllng le Slesmi t'wsiHSy
A meetiug of the citizen* of tit. Cloud
ami vicinity, wa* held at the Steams llotue
on the tvening of Oct. 22m1. to take into
cnn*k!erution certain article* which have
appeared iu the St. Paul |mi|sts relative to
the starving condition of 2flfl'i citizeiu of
Steam* County,
On motion of (fax F. Hrott the meeting
came to order, ami Wa. A. Cahitiivrs
Register of the I'uitcd States loud office iu
tbi* Hia'rict, was called to the chair. John
11. Taylor and J. 11. Pam TiH were chosen
Vice Prcidi-nta. and dm. P. I lor kins Sec
retary.
At the request of the Pivsidcnt. C. C.
A Nil Ram >x. Km|., read the articles Irom the
St. Paul pupem, and on motion u commit
tee of six were ap|siintisl by the Chair to
preaent resolutions cxpnwsiveof the s»’n.s«' of
the meeting. Tlie Chair appniutisl T. N.
Kkri.in, 1.. A. Kvans, N Hii hmoxii. F C.
Smith. T. C At io n. and Svi.t k»tkr Mii.i
who n pcrlrsl tin.'following resolutiiins which
were unanimously adopted.
Whereas, tt’ehave rrsii In the I’iic.hh »m>
lb MOI'aAT (if ilrl, '.’illls. the I'lm !«lli.itlnli lit (In'
Mayor ol >t. I'uul, stattng tint it tias ticen i 1»
rr-rnted by n , oiumittev lot tlial chi
“lituleil. that tln> |isii|ils of I hr , imntv ul Steams
arn ilratltulr nt Ihr iirrrsuitos ol file, amt on
the vrrge of great suttcring. amt where**, We
have read ill the I'lossan that a coiuun't , i*
now m St. I’aiil to solicit I'oiitrihiilion*. 10-iolcl
l.v Mr. T. •nv0,,r,1,', and nhrreit*. t in- loll,,won
statement appeals Iheirlu. that.
“Fur the past two yean, llirrroiisin Meatus
oonnty have hern tut ally destroy nt oy I lie i as.
hopper... Ylii-r - Kvt a t.iecnd . t h. ov
oat* 111 the futility, raise,l Within its burden.
Farmers, but two years since cumparntiveh
wealthy, are now enlisting Iroln « want of the
uei'easatiesol lile Uvei two thoiisaint pie,
it is estimated wlll require aid."
Thereture, HittJrnl, Thai tlie puputallnil of
Stearna county is shout lines thousand, and
that notwithstanding Hie inju'y to , i«i,s |,y
grasshoppeis, the pi oducts ha,,' exi:re,led those
of any pterions year ; I hat, urn is now so cents
and potatoes in rents per bushel in steura*
county, where tlie same were raised that cat
tie and lion* ai« elmudanl. and although I 10-re
are'* few individual instances of poverty ill
this countv, us elsewhere, there isnogeneial
siiltei nig,' amt mi Instance of star, at 101 l is apple
handed.
Mrso/red, That to our knowledge no coin
mitten ha> been duly i (instituted In *nli> It chat
ity fur Steam* comity, and that none au- Ii Is
authorized to represent the county In that, a
parity.
Ilitttlttil. That the atatetnanta whl, Ii have
been published in the papfis id St. Caul and
Ilubiiipie, lelative to the condition of this conn
ly, convey au erroneous Impression, and fend
to impose upon the • harlty ol tlm citizen* ol
those plai e«
Hrtulrnl, That while we appreciate the gen
eroiia iinpillaes ul tin- people of St Caul uud
l*ubui|ue. and while we admit tlial there an- 111
stance* of poverty here as elsewhere, wmlliy
of their aid. we do not consider the county ul
Steams as prcsenlmg such a stale of gi Hotel
ileelitution a* to icmuii* aid from abioad
On motion it wus eubsl that tin Sucre
tary semi a copy of tlie prmsvilinge of tin,
mivtiiig to the St. I'uul, Itulniipu'.am! Chi
cago p*|*-rs.
The mietinx' was tin ti inMresseil by W -I.
I’ahshns, ol Minneapolis. 11. VV. Chwrh.
f.wSami ki. A. Cani tiilr*. Hm|.. ami
many others. Tie meeting then iwljonrmnl
VV. A. Cahi tiiprk, I'rep’l
f • rn I*. ll *»pkins, Hee'y.
Xio tsrk Ullir.
I f»'IU %<• ' h • -Ittii rgfT**|t'fl|t|i’lll
Nxw York,Oct 111. In:,;.
V \ l*r*r Fhim'ri mi l |l* nim r»'
New York i* really becoming rm|a-et*ble.
I have several times thought how delight fill
it would Is- to you, just at this time, with
your i|uiet taste* and habits, to join me in a
promenade through this whilom Hills I
Now all tie urbanity of a funeral ia prey a
lent, and the sulslueil mams r uud chastened
look of mrh solemn is-'-asums murk the usu
ally exeiteil physiognomy nf tlm city men
In fact, could tie-present condition of things
be In-pl up for some time, land I think it
will be) tlwie is goes) reason to Itojn- for tin
ultlinab ame leoration of the India vioi of the
hutoaii race, so far as Hot ham i« - oncer m d
You iau even walk through Wull sls«'t
in safety, aial tluaw little round hc-ed e|,nle
by men. with awh lerrifnMily white cravut*
uud -iicli terribly imprsmova gold headed
1-hip's, who usually bustk along, as if they
w« re like Kness. bearing the old Anrhiwa,
from tfe falling Troy, they, I **y will eon
de* 1 ' ini to slop ami to you,if you ln>|i
|sru to know them . ami that other class of
thin lipped, tall gentlerner,, with specta'kß.
who never turn in tlarir oflin i hairs to Ind
you welcome, but who expert you to Walt,
ill I' icfUH leapectful sllanre until a sufficient
de|,y t«as elapard. to a|i(s-ase their dignity
they now grr-et ymi with alacrity ami will
eondcßcend to ask you a variety of ijueslion*
touching tin* probability of the (s-ople m
tip W est, aerniing along money hitlp-rward.
VI . h very inmdi g<ssl, er.up* out of thing*
evil ami I think the present ei/mlition of
tic'..'* if properly un|<rovei| will Is- of vast
►••Tv c to tie- inhabitant* of tins gmslly city
Military fwiazle goes on, but no ddle nity
ip iurs lo tie- trisifia in passing down Hn<*<l
way ami I noticed |>arti<'iilarly tie- char
a< !> ami style of tlie bras* bamls in tle-ir
w -1 tion of music, mdeatzsl that f**/< isomi
of Nature * dawn. I be- forlorn company
of infantry |*me<| down l.y tier St Nicho
la/ !a*t night in a drizzling rain. t«, tie
ch rtl strain of "Oh dear what <an tie
ine'ter le-, wldle *ip>tJr*r insi-tssl on tie
f.w’ though |>laintively / that I dn-atut
• ha' I dwelt in marble halls’' Wittier
!, *. were A tailed to i«pi ririteipl tie- fu e
•s *f tie late Frie Jtoad aheh tie A pla<»-
at Itryvn, 1 know not, but a* oou* idem hie
military }iarade took place then, 1 think it
i|uitt* pnilmble. Or very likely it muy have
Item a prcimratory drill for the tiuunl of
Houor, which will shortly Iw required to
wait u|<on the 20.000 men and women, who
hare dceliued doing any tuorx' work until
(here is some arrangement to pay them
I mil happy to inform you that one of the
institutions of New York xtill continues in a
healthy condition, umv'h lo the edification of
such sojourners as your humble servant.—
Tlw (fysiri > never were firmer, or more of
them ; now, it is eusy to say, Oyster*, but
the delicious vitalorw which tickle your pnl
ate here .are nil entirely different article from
those sour, wearied, mid travel stained inn
inula, that tlnunt Ihetnselviw iu Ht. I’uul, hp
“oysters iu the shell" No; I eat them
with ihuukfuliMWN. und swallow them iu the
hope of u sjaNxly return, und iiwntally r«*
solvi that the memory of them shall not
Iwoutrngwl by any Western*|wenlntor sex
|*'rimeiit in oysters.hereafler N,s*l I any
any thing about soft crab*, woml coek. ipniil*
etc 1 Is it not nil written in the bill of
fire Still with all the luxuries with the
quiet of the country, and the po|ilene-“ «|
civilization. and tltut practical adaptation ol
tin* sentiment enunciated by the writer el
olden time, tlial •'better is tin' house el
mourning than the house of fried hi • I
yearn for the clear skies and pure air of
Minnesota ,ns hlcssings brichteu a- thev
take their lie ht. so does >h»* nr?d ill.
Iwanty of Minnesota grew more apparent
by abacnci than contrast
Hut, I Iwg yuur (Ntivlim. No snliju t is
admitlixl luiw eillwi in the pulpit, Its* loruui
the family eirelc, nt iu tlie letters ot stiwy
cern's|Mindcutp, save tlw money crisis and
nppro|sja of that. I shall not cx|wi ienixi *o
much ihniciilly iu reluming, or using wimt
little money I may have, as I dal on my wav
l.ust. fill tln*ii all comity wan at annid
Illinois repudiated Mirhigan.and New V ink
utterly iguorisl every Slate Iwyond uud
around her. while t'oaiwctieul ittolly kaikisl
flown upon her neighbor, little Itlnsly, and
asked len |wr cvul lo take tlw hill* ol la-r
Hanks Now, however, they are all • loads
ill one puddle, ami, pot has ccawxl calling
kvttle black. Any thing now, with a pic
lure u|iou it, pause* easily-- (your mulct*
will tiul understand my it«ferenee, but you
will when I allude to Ronkrt ■ spcccli on
tlw law, deserilad as i r />!ru rut mil ilnlitltin
ilum, and nero rmlunt) and you will Iw sur
prised when you two its|wrliiH'tiee, wlieu you
look over the lab wiscilei isiotiol tlsei Judges
here, in legalizing the ni'luni of tlw Hanks,
in tlwir lute sns|iensiou . in drliancc nf the
|m•witivs* and wpluut provision of the cotiati
tutmn of the State, to the cnutraiy. In re
lerence to it. I would say.thvuld Isttin suw,
"Hutilrt /si l lot tail omul u i in liiii/um mu- '
and say. numlti jmrlimrul, to prevent u ri
dii’uloiis muss
Wlwther the ■ muss alter all. will Is pre
veuUsl. rt’inuins to le seen, and since they
Imv killed oil Kansas and Mrs. I'i nnimi
ham, I am inclinml to think the good pcopli
here will tie amused by a post mortem ex
amination ol Ike lUuks As they must isssl*
have sonw excitetneiil to satisfy tin puble
craving; fxiui kuu-ut. what has liecome ol
it? 1 eon t learn any thing about th< lou
nil* of tlw late election, ami, mnllier do I
hour of tlw probable outrages pcr|irlrated
ill Minm-Hota I will conclude (his true uud
lucid description of New York us it is, by
telling tlw story of an unfortunate individii
ul. about lo Is- bunged, as it at this time
illustrates tlw commercial ami busimss n ln
lions ot tiiiseiii|siriuni Tie Judge enquired
of linn il In hud any rrqiust to luaka le lore
sentence ol death was pronouie'id u|em him
to which le- rcpliisl, " Nolkuig of any con-
Si -queue). except that if il miule no diflerinec
he should prefer not Iwing hanged on a Fri
day, os it was an unlucky day ; that tic so
hr owe,| 1 1, would Huso- who
ow-sl Inm, might |my his t^K
Yours, I,az* llsnii.
Mss* ti,ik Isinr.
li'iw i.<*r ttfg iiwr fork r«rrr«|Msf»'l*’*
N'«w York, Oel I<’>, 1x57.
Il're we aIW ! at tlw bottom of tlw hill,
Imiking up in gaping astonishment s' th>
pinnacle ol priwjwrity from whi< h we havi
les-ti tumlding down during 'lw fen wet-k
--whieh imlmle tlw birth snd bi«tory of the
I*»ni r llw history of thes* week* is odd
iu few words. ’Hie banks hail Iveri expand
ing lo an enormous >legr«e. literally begging
not, - * lo discount of all g'lvles of paj* r
tbe failure of tlw Ohio Fife and Trust ini
tinted a panic, srhi'b tlw Hanks. tho-> ion
servative institution* Le||»s| forward in
<|eikd of eles king, by comnwm mg a brisk
contraction Thi* eontro/ tion grew grrsrier
a* tbe |wru*l of IwuV) |«iymerit* approu, !wd
rmrrbarits were anatde Ur realize on businesa
|«afrer, crash follower! ■ rasb and with each
mu Anns ling disaster lire Hank* i lulijied Incr
treasures more tightly si Utssl tin* was the
policy of two or thro whielr tire rrst wen-
HM-ea/i'at/sl to follow Tlw Mruir wa* i.*
■ oral err,High tb>-rnerchari'a found they could
gsrt no bt-mfrr out of tla-ir dcfessi's. und altr-r
tlw last unUvorolde alatement. on Tuesday
of tins wiek comineressl draw.rig their d§
|tnsil* in a co»l and svstenmtic manner. (If ;
course this run stirnsl up an army of nolo
holders.and Wall sttvet was Lwieged with
thousands ol prsiplo who very rarely lake m
coaitm to visit that renowntxl thoroughfare of
monetary men. "O than and there was hur
rying to and fro, and the whole street was
tloudisl from top lo hottoui with the curious
! and int»Te*t*Nl. M sucngvm ran I rom bank
to bank, laden with weighty bags the sinning '
coin was poitivd out by the bushel Iwforc ihe
givvdv eye* ol the multitude, huge Ixjlicd
Hank lliixctom und President*, the serene ’
totnev* of whose conntcnamvs. no sot of
common mortal* could disturb, even the
Hrohmu like money kings grew pule and '
their kins'* smote together us they Iwhcld
lie ebbing of lln- golden tldo. Next
morning awoke, and Kubylon the tlri-at
wus fallen! her gold hud departed and nits
pluoc thereof wo* nothing hut ruga."
Hut everylHsly was jolly! The longitudi
•ml rlevelopiiH'itt ol luce gave way lo the
liori iinlal; horse laughs were heard ugaiti
tn il» -Ireels, and there was a general irnlif.
mill cv|NCtatioa of a good time coming.
I-.vi i\li.alv Ml ivlicvcdol individual respon
hi lull t\. from the tact that nob dy could pay
anybody at pirn ul, a* there wasn l uay. I
thing to pay with. Tiro ferrymen gtiva
change in terry ti> kets, the dining saloon*
in *onp tick Is. and the "tick 'system became
aim rn mg ly prcviilent, on the principle that
you mav as well trust nue man as another
smec'noiioiiy "i'difivi tii‘ eVfsftssl SO pay.
Now utlairs look U'ttcr. We ahull ut anv
talc have a circulation which will regulate
our doMcslic c\c'lmtigca. und I'tmbln tiianti
|,n tun i < to give aonic employment to their j
hand* . our foreign creditors lor dry-good*, ,
iitdimet*, ami olhei luxuries, will !*• (ddigtil 1
to vvlmdle lor their |aiy tor some time tn
came And by tlie way, Uliele Ham is like- -
Iv to get abort in the pocket before another
siv month* comes around, lor it im|sirta
tinns come iu us light only ii* the last two
wevks, Ihe dnllea wimld not pay govern
ment r\|H'tißCs. lint they will lull off
100 ; lamdon, Manchester and I'aria will not
trust |K'opln who cannot pay linn, and luv
lines arc at u diicount just now. \\ c pre
diet a lighter aenson of import at inn* Ilian
was ever known Indore.
The only sale* of dry good* are ut retail
as the jobbing trade are nflet ing their stocks
to ladies ut wholesale prices, In order to
runs' money lo navt their nhligntinn*
These retail salts are thronged with bar
gain makers, wlm are investing their mou
ry to quite a* good advantage as if they
put It into fancy stock*. Tire dry good*
trade arc still iu alight place, and there
must lie more failures, but the worst isover.
Kvtcnsions, public and private, arc I let or
der ul the day Home of tho heaviest com
mission houses, agent* of mari'ifaclure* in
Mancbc*ter, V 11., and elsewhere, have ol
fcred public terms to tie ir cradltor* which
Will probably lie oceeptisl.
I ottoo ia down with few buyer* ; liolesly
want* it in this country aud fist derange
ment of exrhange prevents order* Is ing fill
in! lor Frig hind Hrradslofls are low enough,
but will be lower a* soon as arrangement*
are [s-rlci'tiHl for bringing forward tlm crop*.
Wood stocks are looking iin -intact hare
risen above par value in a Tew iustunces.
I.verylxsly baa 'uken a fit of economy
bow long it will lust isn matter ol doubt -
f’.’lMt silk dresoes are redireral at tie* great
lliondway shop to flltrlt and find few buy- |
ersattlmt. **
Mlimhiil Flr»ltuii
tir Isa is. Wet 21—-Tlw Missouri .-rnat'
Oiganized yiwterday, electing 11, T llc*/>r,
Secretary.
l»ov Jarkson* lrl•••suge, in relvrring to
tlie deterioration ol slab- credit, ur.il Hot
dieck given t-i the lailway system by tlw
monetary crisis. reeMiius'iid* the ls-gis!a
ton to taka dueiaive iinaaiiresti, ser uralre
yond all ipwation the honor and rpdlt of the
State.
lie il'-sire* such aiiiondmen's to th rail
way systmri us will t-nabic the rotn|Mnie< to
avenre tlw work done, and ultimatvly to
lowpleti th'- roa-i* , to p!u«' udd.tionul
guard* ujsrn tlie banking system a* w ill con
fine it within 1/ - ; *la'ive limits und lend to
exjwl depfi* late,) pa|» t from tlm State.
In order to accrmblish th,«, tie• Wov. ad
Iv ,-ea t hat no more State bonds Is Isaiied.
and tux I* Wvw,| to cover the whole amount
. ol mtereat on lie Stab- le'inl*. that the >tat>
have repreo-ntut.taj ofd fli tent roudr in pro
portion to the amount of tmtels issued to the
rtrs-ls that the l«zrel«of State should mlu
I turn Is- di*|srw-d of by an ugent up|anutid
by tlw executive, und pfo"ed* Ire levied to
tlw officer* i*l tlw i onipiui'-* that tie- board
of public works Iw emp >wer>x| to pr-netrate
into d* tail* ol tlw matiuc nsi,t ol --ach roud
tliiil our- of tie: bunks ol ait. Izctis Is modi
a <• tearing h',u*e . that whenever a b.mk
lab.- tor‘ilcct:i t's circulation ut the clear
j ing house, tlw bank rommisaioMers shall
( hnw it in a< cordate c with tie existing
! law
The Wovcrnor contend* that tlw Iwgiila
t re, in reguol to l^ttk»usje-n«mti- cun only
result in producing greater difficulties than
lie «e nb ick-d to alleviate. That wlenever
.i private banker suspends, tlm asset* should
le pl«ul in tie hatels ol trusbaw for tqai
iab'i distribution among tire creditor*.
Anesint of State teimlsdue Railway ('out
(hiov- rrerotwr 13. |y,0(N).000.
Wov. Stewart writ probably Im inaugu
r*t«l bi day.

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