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WHY TA.XKS^AUE HIGH. THE faUCnCTB <?r' lil.. BOARD OF AS ? ' ;lM.>. Ci;i !V 1*1 *SITT">Ns ?1. TITI frTKRr.T l*-!''lt(l\ 1. V.?.\i SYSTEM?HDW WE UTI 'AU ->V TDK TAX-i'iVKii'? li WV r:>S OVKUarLRD HV tXMtKlTI I'OT'i:,? - nt V! DC1.IM ( ?MU ?..'IS M\i'i in li'HiMi op PKTmoas. The Ux-payrr? ?>f ile- rity, who hate loner ?*-??> mi *? .m t>.i c\t-1: .?' frauda psartleed umiir ti - di i?lv t'"!? ol " AaM a?an t* i tot horn] luprerinn-nt?." aaa c-ni m !'. tart' tai Ina rrriiiinicratodatwaaripia ti.*- Betthi reaamawhyU n."t? ?? much to defray the ?,. n- ? al i. cn etea! govurnm? ni. IT,ita. gaven ti.his w Ik person? well lnf.iiii, ii a? n gar?! to these matt? r*., If ap;? ir? til it t'i.e.i fr.iu.h Bl*? M WltV ?ffBad Betka e??i ,.?..i.ii BfTataal lucmfaaaatatal; ead tlmt the.v w?nk ?s? ?i.-i p an latfary to tke pwbMr al larg, u? i<> the partie? U'.ar nala ni ml? ??li.? I iMkfhk ? thUBlBallia ?|?h lally ?ti?'' t cd '.hen-!?. Til? ?? ?!eui?iiiairai?*?l l?v the fives levied for ?tre?t ii.tjir? vi un l-l? i.u) part.cuan .? fur Hu- laying ?f patinai? Wh. n iii? wiH.iicn pavement? 'or strertB weralatm duel bese, ??m?- j cn ? mo. tke rbara* ??' M I" ' willare y.ir !??..? deewted ?JBfleleat to cover nil the cost? and laara ?. baa .?oin- pratt te tke paraaa*? inter??ted in then-. ?Ulli? :,-h at that Cm?--.p;?t ?boat tia iloseof Hie a?.r bata aaai rial? ?ad laker were much high? rtkaa tney are tt>-4U*r. Bad ti ?w aopavement ?>i Udsktadla ?Bid al a 's? ),;i?t titan ?J ist square rant, while In tua:.y 1 at ?ama It cn?;? a? hnJi i? ?; or ???:. Moreover, iitlKTti.v tke um,, ni drfe. five maleita!, or the car-n--s anama i la Wklrb tke word is aoae, Bt irotn ti. tli eau?.??. thi pa?eu,eut luid is in umuv pla'?-?, worse than none nt all. A gtastag taataatte edtkla can be found in Murray ?t..ituio Ewfaastway le Weat?at it waa ia.idiit.oit ihr ? yci.r? . m ? at a ??? stalfjO,|fa tta average a???-: smeiit |? r lut beiaa i oii-'iiera!?.y t>? ? r |a?j. it la already wara away in muriy i-.i'-cs, linville ti? re? ?ptacle? of iiiu-lily arate? ta v.? t wi atker, extensive kettawst wklek aerre u? trape lata ?ihi?it bene? ?re flunmiBllj lund, ut the il?k of Un u atatta? Inde? ti, the entire foundation seems to lutve Itecit ?injuojH'Tly laid, as tin- whole pavement h;is a springy u.otli.n, yielding vlhiliiy to tho weight of velilcl? ?, inui ri-wg again when th? y have par seil Tins i? nodoiii.! aeaaat el the- pr? mature ?ic-ay la the pa?e itn nt Itstif: tM-cauta?- a conliuiiul motion of titi:) kind tcii-t I? nd to <?|H ., Cm- interstices and let l:i water. The ?u:,:r.u t? li.r tin-??? pavement? require that a ?-?-rtaiu ?quantity of ?and and other mau nal ?Itali to seed to forui u BtwM foun.l.,tioii, bal it 1? claimed that ttolproper aiit'iunt I? rarely if ever airea. Home two y.ar.s ?ince.lthe contracts for lav tag i"i\e BBaMta waseasada by the Oaaaaaeat (xuuicii ; ami a? ike law oiiipell. ii them to advertise for Mils, und uwaid Ila ionira? I to the l?jwct?t Inddrr, there would ?. ? in t?> have l?.-eii l?iit httl?- ojiportanl'y for extensive cheating, stat Um'opiHirtmutv liemg given to those who knew how to um- It. the inntt'-r wn? r? sdily u< tiled to their safufu?' tioii. and tin-pull!'?'? disadvantage. A? tia-? wooden pa vein, nt? ure all patented, noon?- hat Ilka patentee coMld lad for ttie eentrart, and reaaeejaeatly bo one i?ut th? patiiit? c could get it. Tin- udv? ItlaemeBt? alWBJ r? calle! for In .1? tot la exceed a ?ertam iimonnf, g? rn-rally ??'?, ?un.11 in. - ty. ?? iHr square yard, atal e.f ?<>ur.?i,the , .'. traitor in rea l?nl lielow the limit named. Tin- wmk li?? lng fhn? tagne I?y. ? swindle. ?ev.-Mil other ?windle? ?vere added to it. until the pr.ee p.-r yard reached 17 ? r ?? ?Tam* Waa Blt ?iplHked by imposing upon the contra? t the pay ?f seven I BtaeewMata under tke nanu? ?.f atavel iii-i.i i or?, whole mr?ire abameasMiatad ia the iii?i??tioii of tu, ir ? beeta ?a pay-day, mid the drawlna c?f ? j? r ?iit-iu a? |.?tic a? the wmk on wbtch Ikey were aii??uited lasted. It i? trae Unit, m addition, tbt y w. i ?iluiged to M.-n Hi -Ir nnnieu to the certificate (draWB l.y tin- contract.n tiiat ti e work had toen properly pet f' """! : baa aa Ikey always mnaged to btoM gratify Ria Iho ? ?uitra? tor with their Biaga Bah in.til a rta ???? na bta private han*, fea? m nuiotinr pr-portloni-d to th. *?a.u ?'f H. ? ii-.tra? t.iiati i.ctn ajrat received, tbe extra duty of ?ltin'.i g tn< iirtiiiittie ,,ai.>?d caakarulj be in rl?i,!'d la thais hlwrs 'liiissann syst? m, with ?id.li(ions, U eeailaaed tivday 01.?1er tli. Inpaitiiient of PBvUe WolKs. Tbe Street Iii-IH-clor-now rex eive ti Btf day, und the BBBatorof th. in l? ?e.-y largely uieii-.iscd. L tige ?11111? ?re al.o pani now, a? forim-riv, tor adverttolB?', survey leg, and r. Ma?; -i I" r real oa Iba eaatract palea being tke ail?.-nut p.-nd fus tke l.i.-?t mum d Bsrrlea? Howltapestaal | ? part ??f a ' outrai I tie-??- saltana lu-iu? asaa Haue are i? tiin--ir.it? I in Ita lav:; g of easlalB t'liaaaalba not lout tiMc in Haiii-tn, wi.? r-in tke exfenae? of atabla? ti? ?jeal .s.?!u. at .vt.itii ita coal ..f Uyiiig tke walka, ita I laliti I.? nit; ti.iait', mai the tara? i mi id Ibu g l.n r,. mil laraieaiasiitv <?k e?iiT.\iMM, ii : i ? s, Tiiisa- BassBaaat? bar? !.. en. aad still an . laid in otb? : Brassi of 'In i ?.ni try at nun ktoweS rate? Hein ne ? barg i licre. Far i?.ata.c . in IT.n i|. i? i , *B I , ?? ?.t,:,..-( pi-1 -ipi.: I ? ?ard la 9? ,-i. of wbb li BUKiUUl a?', n_- prop? eny.-wiar? u? cbarn l butti, the ?. i w to deina PI-...1 i'\ Ik? . Hy, In ( ii.? .??. ? (hey ? ??-?t Ii-.,m ti 40 t? tv aer yard, according ta tke kind of p.-. me.il wed; ..-. ta el tar eil I ? about tbe saiuc. lu view ?I .;, ? ?. f ti Bau) io iinji..i. ??li? th.- price akould be an mui gnal r bel . and m Boan Utstanrea, ? hy tiiei j i?, saral* -.hoi.i i i., laid ..I all. AseiK-lation? bare been fi iu,-?i m vartaas pan.? at the ? i?? to r. ?i.-t ita arti' n of th>- ?.i.n.'iii,,.- ;ii tin pa regard?, and pmt? it? bare tie? *i rep. Hi?-diy in . 'i ?gall ?t such ai turn, bal geuei .i !.? wi-i - i-i: ivtvil. I bough insiaaee? are to bel mid, where the ? ' , . i i. ta o aga list thl* ?yates of luposiiion* wa? ?i gie .it. iii.:i i imbi uni I? ?..Mi 1 ? ? .,: a \, al sn ? . ita C??nin nu C urteil Hut In.t i/.?I tin- a.? lug of a wo?-i:-n p ?-?-i .. n in Hart? m. ..t .. < ? ?i ?r >.-,' ? i.-., ?, t?> i.e paul, ? ? "i. ?e. li.? .?.--? :?. un-lit iip.-ji adjeiluing property-owm-r? 'i i-1 : .-I wa? ?tu ..,.,, tidy and -a. ? ? ? tully ?-i-i -i I?* e latter. Min;.- a ti? at pon ion of tbe proi? ?>? i - 11 o nu t n is in r.n.?i~ mt iituli upon, niiii Hie lav . ?? 11 na ? : . ?. - .pi ?I to a i. :.tis. .tioii oi the ;.i",>- n y , . i .-- :'.- pat? aeut would hate been rot te u lic? it ? ,. c pr.-i?)'? . oiud ii.- ,:-i|iioM i. ,:.it ila- ia.\ layer? ure inn u?w.-?k ?hi fortunate. In i .?- i ',,, nilli, ,r ni-',.- m?! ligbtaj )??.>? I'-i '_ i I by te iv to aitoui they had i righi lo bark t' ? tor rebel, Itay hare sought, uuavaillngl'. r-dr.--? In tli. etairt? -\- ita kau ?tandis tin.a lion? ?-f the ja. ,?;:-. ...i i cr? -. .1 lull's! pri-wuto?! lo tia- il.? ' I of ?-.-?,, . .,, I .?len lill- a?-, .?lu- lit 1.? liol nt-- ?; ',v ii ? .n. lin? It? ki ral -in o*a1 semi tbe.t!? i lo tue l.ai.i in I?.?..an? d ? ?a ?? ?? I. -ii ?ni ? neu ? a< I??'' . S!i ? ?Ititi Ii?- I? Ililli? gsautod in le. ita un, ti i i in-i- i- lo nu vc the court . i.? ile Hi? a ? ?.-m? i i on ; roi i grcnuils. 'lae ?.- iti-i I T mi ?i in?- supreme C'ourtttwa, however, ;,? Id t ..it tbe i.u nu- of ? eoutraeloi t.? lulflll bi? rout i act. lu in VI . ti?.-- ?ha? . t, . t,?u ;. . _..i. is no1 a (Topi i ground to aarrant the tuti*rft*mni<? ??i ile-?mi nt. in m ii ? a.-en. Iii.- Hoar?-, ol Ki?l?l??n ?f- In- < t.'i g1? e the ri'?l|e? aavaetl Ita) Ita Hoard ol K? w?ion eau onlj arl np. n lin h laalti Is - ,; :;. ?gilt l.i lol. ila ,ii. ?lid ae It ire ?,.iii,ti.? kapp m? Huit li?. Roard ?i a-i-.?,,, negli-i to ?ead ?.lijo? lion? toiilr? .reu in Itatato tlie to.-iuer i'.iii-i, mid ?Ino ucgl? ?I lo o upou si.i u o!i)i i lio;,.- tlii-iiiM-lVe.-. tillie w'inid seem to ? . ?< ?hu utik ground f--i ita lu terterruce ol th ? court . And in twue instance? lb? C....I- have ?o held, ami ia o thara, ita runtrar*. In tin ? ?? ul iMii.ii.:..-. nu ?k.,1 ; ?.a- r.ii-cd thal Ita Board of j\?m as, ,. ii.aal tall, d. i outrsi i ti lUW.to salid 111?- nlijee I. loth? lioaltiol Rev.-!?-.i, attil Judg. li., Inila.li ?a la.u? i '?i>. point. J M ?.-. l.i iiiotn-n nenie bj th? p: ;? ??;:.? ?.m : cr.? on Uni-tiini'icil au l-l W( nt ? -t'l.r tat., W ten Hi? ?ami- point, ?;noag otter*, Waa liiui.i. .li.,! i.mii/io ?it lilt ?I tlie nu f 11 u t?. ?.u at?-. In mist.,-, a. .ii i'v.a? made to r? v'i?.Tte and grade ? tne-kuniii? d-aud tw. ni. third-sl, la - IWrenTkird aad M. ??..-? i-a?. -. n ea* iteceiaari lorul away a large qaaatiiy a? ruck in tta iicigiinoiii?. ?l <>i 1 o... th i ?< . oin i... cootra i ...I a moj?, ol roi k ol? ?-., .. ile ..; ii., street, ? si? u ?:.-. i ?irai tei i ? u tbe ?.,1 . wa .. itUd Ita -nun lo a le ??: ul on Ile other ?ali . li?: i.i-i. kell ai.iu tjuauil*, ??I :'.-i. ia ttalauldb* of th? ?ii i ;. aiei i..?n.i. m?i j. .? d .. i ?N.rtu ?jualaty ui ?tom ,?a euri.? . ne i ? Ul '? i - t. >: 1? ?,ni....t 1.,11.11't. Tue culi tract p. i< ?a almut bio.uun. a bb'h glveaau average ??? M.-n. ni ul alauul : ? p- I I? I. lui I I u|* 11.? ..? ii. i -, lorlinif itaiaa-lvrr alia-a.1? :?? ? bravily taxed, auu i-?-i ?? nii.g l.i.il. nu..,lill .., ? d-.-iii; Ul bulbi at any I.nu , li.? y ?...nid I c ?a , ? i o i n ii.. ri tai??tout? at Itali own ?X*?e:.-::, ni!-' i ? -I.?.-, on lae c.otl.ii t.'i-vvork au-.l li..y fur UM pli?.,.--? - i'ii ?- .ii'?! th.?t .???j? iii ,u-io Un li... . I o? .'..--?-?-..,a. .i which Kk'batd*M. 'lue.-l :? Iii-mU? lit. li.- Jli.i.til in.-i. g.udi d th? m. ..ii m-i. in gl.i ten to -dill Hie n to tin Board ..; ii. ?.-i... It t? ..?m. ni "j ??.nu- ti,it thiii ia an old inaM, aber? bj n m bai* ?i lo a? ary Ibu |tropi it.?-onn? ra. In tin- ia :ai.ie. i. i.ii -, ? i, li ?-o... ?C1 ved to IiUUm i etus yerate :?.?,. \ motion t?? \aat- :.n- ?i-.i? utenl ??..? ??i..oidiiigl> t.i?'li ;.t ?i .pi i.al .. i iiiiu tin .-.ipi i ,?.? loin ?, .a n .'.ii .I..i-,.?, i ..i.,../.., ??i:.., uli.i beariBii couusei i ?i. h tn j < u iii < ..m raieil, iucludiug I.ne r.ii? I lu Jli.lil. ng' ... itlaall Ha J!?..;!.. ?1 A m r.-, i ? dill liol, it.? l?> La? i? .i;ii. .,.-? ml Ita matt?? to tk? Hoard ?.f lievta HaB, tan* I It? I ? .--.i in tl.e lodi Willg pi-irpieiioii? ,;,ii aruage: "Itiunk I'ui.hii.i.'? ea* ?..uuni ue. oi.siiii i.-d im !? .a; og .-n. j lu?a-i-?iu ??lu n tue ol j- cimn.- wiiMrb were in?! ai t< ?1 up Hi ?'? ile l.oal.l el Ml * .-.ion bad ?onie foi? i . I it,..? t. -.1 ,- nat lu.? i.t.-.c. J'r.iy.-i of petition dumii. ' A train-'..i: i -n ? i tke lougoiug na? hei ti pnauied, :.n?i I?a?fallow?; "?be i??int upon whim Jung. Ii.gi.?iiain ?rraatad Ita motaua i?. vacate tke awatraaaaeal m tin Hu?,iiiiu.' raaa i- as?rtale?? in tkla, iw-. ??Bat tke objection? ? 1 the pr? I?,;? "?.ni - Hat Ike ???nitait hMtoaarta J*i?d u> iii- ne? I? ?i <?1 th. ??mila? tin to n move ?omi mi i-bl>ic yaiiii oi loi u, \w.iih (he uv.liei? mu.t hereafter iiiiu,?.- a' Ita ir owa i Tia ae? wkattaras theyde?ireto I.ai;?l mi iii??. it"i"it>. und that a S/aasal ?juality of ?tono wa? luriii.-la el l?ii ?.uiu? and gutt.is thuu th? cou? ti*? t r?-?iiiir?-d fwkkah ??..* inlii.ittcd hy the contractor)? are ,.f no foict." iKiort ?lonng vvltn this ca?e-, It may lu-mi? rt.tiiig to r? aiie a ciiiiou? tait wtiu.h has been lura!?bed boiaa lime ufiti tia? contractor liad tmihhed v.itlj Hu? ?In? i, '.?' oKliuaiice ?j? iiiiioduccd in the I uiiimouCoii; i ii o uuihoii/e the regulating and grading lL?i??ul li li juimuaad lu^l tlie A lu?- riumi of that Ui* tritt, n.iti ing lum i?nujitive ??jUs.it.uu uf the *tr?et, tluutghi ii h.iv.aole to Wve it improved; but nut, uf kihi?., witii ?u, Int.-.itiou of inuurturating another -loh.'' Atu-iitmii, however, Having i?e?in called to the lortucreoutraet.aiio the litigation which en?ued ihereou ?ki,a which, It is aalel. is still pending), the resolution ?lied auatuiLl aaath. unu the properly-owncrs were saved from i? tui'ih?-r "a.-??*es?iueiit." Another in-iaii." of the imposllion prae-tid'il hy the street luii.rov.n.? nt ?y?!?ui 1? lurnUheil lu the hi.tu.) <?r tia lu>iug of th h:at{oi<i (woolen) aarumeaton tu vaiitL-uve. Tia ?.?nuaet ?as or.gliu.il> uiaJc at the i-iue afta T'-r J?' ''? It wa* n..: do hy ?u ui?ili?un?e ?I tbe ?tataitiuuiu i ?. ?i^- ii i. i mini' f o ??.j LLc veto of the Ma> ur, ? la ai ireh ian in fib sambar. Mat? lis Ooraaara rou. eil i is?i*tl another resolntlun. (which waa anptwredv* the. Msvor). that. Inssmnch as rm-k mnsi be?i-xr.tvitted. the loiitr.ttl in?-.- ?liniilil bo Intvcaaed t?i I?' W |.?-r ?'.turo nr.i Tin-iiret.-rt'liMl t.>?t'.f tbewwalr loh was Illaroo, i.f which amoaal $ti?'.,ix.?i ans fur tbe la] ma of Iba payo? meut, nuiltbobatanee of ?.aoofor tbeesmtiaoa alla* ?net-tors. Mirwinr?.vnrUstnji and eollenting. \? Ib?re? sreally noroekto ex?mate, (tba street navio? boennrevlooal? aradfd and paved w.tL cobbte-atone), thefl 5,i.'Mr.i ?li.ir-e.l tor talala- out Uio Mir_?? wa? an IniiHiilfntfraud U|?.n Hie. pi.aportv owiun. Aiti.oiii.li tba ?, ? u lu? nut'..<?. n iin'.?li.-ii ;i roar. Hu- R mt in in Barba wretahed -?nditten ?.witty t_.it It will probably rcqiiini rela^iuu in the npnug. ISCIDFNTAL VRAI'TiS. Uni this Ia tif?t the ?inly fr.iiul priutire. aadarfhe B-MM of street improvement?. T.. lay lill? mik..len pavement, the ?tuas pat-OMMI arl .?molly laid In many pla'-cs nm?t !>e talirti up. and allhniiKh the. lattir la valuaM-t fur lHiliik, alaowbata, ?ititi has Im-ou deaily paid lor by the i ill," ?a.. It Is Invariably removed hy wini" o'.ia, nml, it le t-niil. ti?vir a<?ain aci-otuited for ; or If nln.d lu olUrr Jlasta, It Is charged apea the tax-pay? rs as new fcloue. Much c'rmi'',rilnt li alco niatlc In reppo? t to the rri.innrr In tthle.i " rtreet openitii? and wldenlm? " Ia i onJai t?-d. lu tites? m.liters tba Court appoint? titree. <'?itnmi"tnners ??n tbo util brutton of the Oorporatlon t'otuir-el. After the t otiiiiiiH-i.i?i'Ta? hfl ve pr.-|.:ii.?l it survey un I aa estimate of tbo ?penses of Ina partleulsr |ob th.-y arete oppointod to ?iipeniitenii, Ibev iwesonl tin ir re port tberoon to iii" Curt for eouflnnati-u. Provided tba Court- 1? H.i'ii.?t!i..i, tl.o eau ma to la eo__naa_, til m ?li tbe tax-payers wlm ure inost Interested, seldom, if ever. sbaM la the Niiisfueti.in. A?t tbe Court generally appoints some favorites (lot petite. 1. ;tl or other rcaaom*), who estimate the tint nats at aa enornioai figure, ami lay tbo aaseasmeats on ui<- ron? tliruoiiri pittpertjNtwatTi wy aneq-ally; and for tba same reasons, seine wbo should pay singh percentage, pay a very low one?perhaps noue at au?walli others who should p"v n io?v perrentags ure aasssaed nt a sery hl?rli one; uni .'i-i the de.-iMnn .if the COUTI whlrli n|> polnted tbe Ci-niinltivii'iiir? is final, no appeal being per? uiisslble t lure fr ?ni. ti?.- \<-ry general c_s?atlsfaclh?a of adjoin ina prnperty-ov tiers la readily aceonitiod for. A aasedlrecilj in point i?tn.it known astln- "Broomest. v..lelil?.k'," witt h i-w bora for sema Ham bo, fore tue Coarta, and it sim pending. lu this unet- r Judies Cardoso nppi Inted ?..-t Commtaslon? - r? urala Na'hau, J. A.M. Mast? r, and i?< orge H. Purser. Tua warb eonsmtcd ni the removal of the irou ratltmm larloaiag louri-i iiHi? in front of certain bouses ou liioonie-st., near Laurens, ami the wMenlttg of the street t.i a uulfi'i tu width. Two oi these court-) aril? had bora re in*.votl ?onie two year? pi? vioii-lv at a slight expense to the t.wn.T?, anti,lilli.'iiirli prr-oni? Irtve mine offered t.. remaro iba whole ot thon aad Krade tin- street at a roet of ft,non, the original estim?t* of the < ommlashmers wa? t7i.t??J. JJ;;t In ?..n?. gin nee of thcdeteriiilu.-d oppo aitiou m ihe neighboring otmers, t ii?? estimate wa? after? ward reduced to $. "??'? ?. s r< .lintion of U per ?out Im?I;.k n.ade mi nit.lin property not ionfiel distant, while oulv eigl '. j., r i ?tit ?as tabea ??t? otbei property ii.ueh furtln r away. 1)1.1 imSmiiM pri?p-1 ty of oth.-r? in th.- Imm?diat? n.i.nl'ii? uit, wan not ???ei-at-il at nil ! l-'iuther, II I1.1 alwava bl.ntbe ?ust.un 11 three matters loaosem tin ??rupert*'fw thi-aarfonrbloeheon tin- streets riosstoR ?be Uno of the Improvements; yoi in ihbt ease no prop .?rfy on the various stree Is croamos UroouMeat. aorta ami Hinch ha? beril asses? d at nil. It is al?., claimed tbal urea! iranda are j.r leticed In the s sees? ment of properly pttaerally throm-mut tb< lty? tint favors are shown to ?m- prop, rty-owm r to the d? t nn.? nt of others, soBwbebiK aaacased .if ;. men ty Durn?. hal rate, while In man] cata'alots whereon rosily i.u;.J Injts Lava been erected aro assessed as vaeanl lots] aad ti nt tin- !.. .it. ompUshod Ihrouab th ? ex? r> b4 t.f politl ral and pecuniary infl-enees. It Is said thal thor.- ..io ??? i tam ma vers who have li-ronr rl 1 hy devotinjt th-'.n. st-lt eel entirely loth?. bu?lnesaiif priarurhiK .? reduetlou .n taxer tor perstma ?n? are ?lUiajt to pa/for koch t-rvh-e*, the fee bdujc one per cent on ti.?, amount of SiaCb li.iUl t!. 11. MOW A COMPBOMim CAS UK Vint. Ia me ease, \i!.? ? Ed i?i nut <?f the -i-keraif* on .? j. .1.1. lion ni ?eK ..??j bad beeu |?ild, and the ?muer? had .-i-iii'lnl theil willingness to imy oven more thai ?n.. ?n r ?..nt, their ma fur >.".> war entirely abolished 1 y ,1 it snliiti.?!! of the Board of Supervisa?.1 proceediui which waa stigmatised aa *? tory corrupt " t?? tbe Atf..r n.y im Culled Ion el Tit?- ?. In u:.. Iher rase, In which a Orai had been assessed $3^75 o_ lu fit? tot 1.170, aad the Uno afb-ward dlssoh'ed, uni one ?.f tbe iwrtners to establiahad the business la another part of the etty, li aas elaiuir- br him that aa tU" flnn so taxed waa n?. 1 i.rt'-i' in exletenee. it was no1 : .iii for tbo as?ossmeut. I Tit.- limit,, was I.n.illy air-iiKi'l IJ I If I' 11 ne lil ..f tl.?l. ia ??oat? an?l itituvej '? i.-i -. to a ???"?"; tin 1. r?.?n,snd bssu lo another?hoth 01 whom were mainly Instrnmental In thus def reading the city of it.? Jur-t ii..-, tie law beim; tait the i..x loi:.nt .1 ihe members o? the old firm to auy new place of i.u.?iiu s.? in ih. city. lue kimi of ti.? i?? i eau ned to hy these hrokeratoae eompllrh tboir objeet is readily Ulustraied: Th.-eeUi? of.. Joeessed physiciaa a .? amesn-d al llO.uU>, arhleb, at ii p. r i-cnr, w.-uld have h?en$.-.-5. The liToker in Ibis ease waa also attorney to the estate, and was therefore t.> ret-eiveonly i:..- thanks .?f i?.<- it ^ tte ? for bis ? rvtees m bat mV tin valuation r.-.in.?-i t.. nans-lit. Anntteathw it.1 such redti'unit failed in tbe 'Lix Oftf-e, and was suli r..-?|.i< iitiv iiKiiiout tat. ultu.; of the Attorney tot t'n.'l -c fi?i_ There tin? broirer mails an citii.r.n ,!.at the '? lit.?tfi" ? j- s pom pi yt-iii in. Lot worth t'.uii ; but, as the el? ras lu iii.i oiaee k:.n that tbe "do ?or" bad I. ? n d. a?! fur ihr..-' jimi?, th. aSUiavit ?rust hi ? .1 n out, with tl.o ?up -'ive ri-ij.-rn that it v... ?-1 ... tin,.'- | Aii'itbt-r stti.lavit, thiel; euougb t?i 1? Imperrinnsto j ..Hi tal eyes, waa subsequent!) presented. Ai.. 1 ding t?. | tia?, .?li ibepropettj .?. the ? -t..te .,,,? knveated ?niii.i ??i'm nt lioii.N. tlionah, in fact, lb. m -.r y of It lain rt ?I ei-t;t'e. It im nnderstmal that nptrn ti i ? !.i?t sffltlavli ti.? tax w.ts antlrely rennt 1. .1. .v?. m, one "t the bi n? .?r tin? . tu. ,.\>i.? o li ?..- v_l_e?J ..-. :.' ... o, v.: nil na.? a?. M i. l-l Ir?80, ?I t 0,1 .V Lj Ibu iull ?v. .1. 1 nf , broker, tbe amoun I wa? redwod .? |ls,ooo, a brokera?? nt I.? .1 n. Ina i" .ia . n tu?- amonul ?,; Um reUikstion ? f ? 11410a In a:...ti.cr tout when 1.1 a persoual tax ?.?..- aaa*. ?.I.n ? ? ? ? -....? amount wa r. ... id to |?,uvi, undtboeltj leal v ?."? .1 i> c_pit_l.itli'U of tin- fur. ..uni: Instan? ??? '.ill enable lin ??.. : . i?. ... :? ? .. ..', lo |u ... of ibu 1 xt? wind t ? ?? bli li i 1 ?-? lu i-pa' ..-.?? , i? .1, an 1 wal elvo ?oui. criterion irom w.,aii lim magnitude ni ti.1 -e (rS id-it III .,1. ;.:?.....? ... .> ... , IUI .1 ,. ',i,'i I., loaring ta. -. eh-.-.? me ali M ni ??,;... ti ?.:, the .mu?mit m Hie ihj's In?.?, .ni I .....lau .ti. ... .?:,?!.: r.i_. \ pal 1 n e irli tatt : I li>.)..i ??:.. It. ? baa, ):?...r-e.-e. li?', ?'? . .-.. ? 1 IM? Y .'Ml ia. ,7', 111 ].. 1 ' :?".?"?. 1... ii ,,?i ill 0 .1 V.?, tri Thai.', .. 3S.U? ,,. M Ais i '-".""n r.-r.' Mi t,iv> H t nos appears that In ibe Ave In-lanees Utenlinned, li . "? nt 11 ?. pi.n> renmlntil imiaxod, and t-ni USD ? 1? pa 1 in > 1 1er ii ..t in*- in ? irv n is it 1 ? 1 1 bleed .f %", -i. to, if tin? can be done n Bve taws, Why lint iii .'Vim I Alni. itni..eil, lri.tn tbe ii?'.?.:,.ii 1 .11 f :i 1.. ' ? .1, there 1011 lia no deii'd thai buu?lred-of ib?u e.r.a 1 > .1!' hilar? .n- tun ti verted annually Iront the t . ,- 111 ? t . tin p?0 kel oi ii > beniRig*d in the nclarif.i? practice? liieii'itnt-.i. but the amouul remitted lu one inai m. ? t m-' ne ?nu I ? up n, BUotti -i. In or?k r that lh?T* . ??no ! .. -n-n? v In tiie t .\-i. ? -y. Two result, there foi ,' I hal a p:< ?m tn.li il.i.v li. .a.i-r lax mu?., iie mi? li.. 1 ?i i.pi ii llmae tv ho do nut set * t.i ?-\.iu?. lu. p_> _.c.-il ??i theil ju?t inn e. ? i:\i.i: \ I. NOTES. Brown Uiiivci.?itj li...? at preaent _24 ?tn d? i.t ?. ? 1: t... -1, .ii.ira :. :.i..ra, llJuiib.Ta, :; sopbamores, anti SA:i -un., a. it::...le 1 land sends 102, >1 ssachnst-its .'?-. I .i.i.in t.i'ilt i, M.i.;:e t, S?C.W HaiUB-ltt? I, alni Vi 1' lu.nil .. Tin- peri?dica] willi wonjan has hih'Ip her ap jii sraaee Bgain, tlii.? tnu.- In IVnnsyh sata. .w?u- springs up- li.iii.i 'j that ihn.'k-yiini of some farmer's house, suatebes up an mtniit ot two, and scampi 1? ..ft like mad. vvt.. n )inr?iif.?l she teaderlv niau? her btirdi n li.t ? a non? teiiieui iie.i_<. and vanl?'...? in a ? loud .if lattl *..:it. fit .?iull.?.-, ..;? i? ?mkiusly laatutiful,and e-toelj of f-nn, with a I'burinlna fret-aoai fnrmall tint 1 tiravaKsnce?of ? 0-1 inn?- mu? alii 1 tal Inn lil u.unn.T w11.tu umbi the taino m iite 11..: em i. ty i-.?? unattractive. True ?-?it? iiiriM- will never he nrjprt?eiate<1. An Ohm iud> who for years has niamphaaUj . arn.il ?.it the flint pi? iniuiii for < .'?lined fruit at the ?.tntr Kilr, has lieen igminiliilonsly overthrown by th? caiioclty of omi of her own -. x. Uti fruit was ii- plump und fn sh-look mt; .1? 1 vi r; but a lad; member "f tbe Commtttee Inalated iipi.n i.p"ni.-i- the ena, wheu it was fnaad that the pra m 1 '. .i?k iniri.-'li?mt w;i?.? v? r\ ?trim- brine. Ti.? Com mitt? ??. entirely overlooldBa the novelty of the proems ina pro.-'?.a. .lid not con ii? r it of Milli, i.-nt value to mint em uui-M wi'i't. and promptly ruled out tue sped* lil. 11. It in oilil flint tbo Rev. Mr. Murray of Bonton, Mass., new living, and ike Bight Hirn Blohard Brinsley Sheridan, M. P., should eaeb make preeiaely lbs same Juba. The Itev. Mr. Murray? being asked if ho drank, answered, "Yes, like n l.e:..?t," and then es ?ii ln?-d that 1? beast ;.iw...\s knew when he bad ^.n en.'Ugb. Ii i? a eotaride-cc that Bhcrldan nmg agu made Ibesame remark, and fullowed it by ezaelly tbe same eommentary. Boam kind frtead has som Mr. Murruy'.? 1.00.1 iiiiu?' 1,1 the 11? ts.-( Bpers, .iiui ? ?m ? ii'iiilni?! i-nt has put >h- rldau's into a h.iok. Tuer.- m \ er vi as BIM h a coiu ? 1 ten??, before. It niiiHt ho n ili^u loi.-ib]?' illina to be t??o .?<i ut.ti?-. At Bampora, la tbe Baal ladies, i? a learned native anfroiiouier who lu?? pr< ?lit t.d, dunn;.' the evnitng year, a ?_?i....iiK-rtar of enonnou? pfopottSoMs,Masiag willi Ugbt, ?la-?llnt, our ? y??, Kamlatag only ji miatrtea, ami during that ?hcrt period or tiuie destroying regal 1 tiiNiaolhat au ..n lui famine will follow, .plantillen of population will be destroyed, and this .-iieclally In northern ooantriea. How luu.h of tbe _re_?l luthitine?? ?re may eraerleaeo here la New-York we do not know, hut, eoiisi.l.tIiik that ?owe of 11-. hav.- ?urviveti eartata di.g-dnys lu pam years, we eau ?ay with ?-aliuue?- of tin: ?lio. ?t .Ii y ?lal, " aLet-t _?T HlKrOt." In tht? Annuiil Report of the ?'ornmissiontTH of 1.duration, Ur. 8. 8. Howe of I.ostnn, who is uu authority upon the subject, gives a paper containing some inter? stln? fiUtlstic? rtciKii Ung the bli.id. There are, at-t-ordiug to the la-t eennu?, 30.a30 of them In tim United Btate?; 31 per ?eut bein? leorti fli/htlegai, 49 per tent made so by disease,and is per ecnt i>v in-eldentH. Thirty-one Htatos now ni ike provi?lou for tbo educallon of their blind. There are 2S ?rhoola lu operation, of whirl. 19 are cxrlusiv.-'y for th" blind hu.I IBS remainder for the blind and deaf together. These Institution? have an endowment of t3.f>-''.'<?'. ?Ifh an acrrcgate of 2,?JI8 pupil?. Hlure the rsl i!i:i-huiCiit of the flietoi theM?. aeb.iol?, about It year? aga, M?. pupils lia ve in? it edu < at- ?1. it net-s to us th.it lhere 1? notblag mora ebarae tarlritif ni tba proseo tag?* Iban His sympathy aud ?are bo-tow. d upon I1U..4- wii.i ort ..t.li.u 1 by ?pu ml laOnui? Ile?, l.> l.lliiJ.rr.. ,or di tfiiei . ? r :ii*.'ii!j. t-r i.il.a-y. It (,.?? world I.;? ?1-.- -'? n 1. ijt:..;.-g i.au iii? hcior?' J.,et.-I J Holm Wat rvl<aTd tim latl. FOREIGN COURESrON?ENCE. SOUTHERN ITALY. Tin: rnroi*?T ?cotDlTloa ok NAi*i.r*?TMrT.no ah iNii 1:1 ?rs??coKKrPTIoa in* coi.n mis?; i??: ItKVi.Nl KS ? CHAltiiKS Ol' aJaUft INATIO.V AGAIXST LRADIHQ (?KUM li/?, ?ruo?! ii!E Bjjorjxii poua spom'i:.vtop Tun TRTitrrrt ) NaiPUkj Nov. Ti.?I write to you from one of the ?rrcr.t wntors of action In Itp.ly, t.iouch Naples bus ein?.-:! to ho the capital of ;, Tk*n^.lniii. It has galtidl, however, fur mare thnn It liri? !o t, for Industry inn? com? merce, have Loth, ret eivc.l uti'mmei-se development alara royalty Jin? teased t?i ?huil Its easy doul-tfiil light und wnrmili over tli? suljec!? of Ike " Aittratt forma?." Puoh v-a* ona of the* BKBtl mod. it titl-s hccorJcd tu Ferdinand II. And lu no recpr?t U katta pro.-r^ss m??ro evident ttinn In the-Iner.-.ucil fidltlf? of latoiitSBBH? nlcatlon not only with tke trartaaa Bsartori ?of this, kal with all other couutrl??. baking lick to the Unta? of Orefory xvi., when railway? wera frawtted upon In tho 1'apal Pintes, mid to tin? early days of l'iui IX., when a Journey from Ptoresee le N.p'.es, witli the ??-arch for ptkasporta timl t n- detaya m Cn ;? "i I!ou.?e.s, occupied a week, nn harnea?? Stride lets been ?Battej imt nni'?i remslBfl ta h? done, aad the Italiiin? sr?i hci-omitr.* areas?d to the aew necc?-itle? or thci:' posi'iuii. A f.n t wittel* o<-c.i'r?-.l last Week well illn.-truti'? ti.? past. An maali .i--!river, cn rente frcm Naples to Parti?1, Mopped lu.? carn.ice lia..' way, and, gutting dawn, ?ni? r>d his disk of ??.-. caroni, which whs cook ed und raten ?vk'la tim latsaijaaera were In the mid' le of the road. Ti.is I? a type of those !? appv olJ t.me.s when tim ? was ??f no rata??Wkaa Hi- ijentiht omo sit in a <:tf? ?II day und looked at imtalng, and tke tatasarewl dozed away Uf.' in le? ' isket Ti.ire 1? yet another link whuh bilah u? fa Ike p.i?t, ?ad it la tk? railway from Maples to CB*teltamirea wbiek eamiilete* U ini:?? in the very ?keri sp iceol on ? hour, Baah reib;? of aaeieaa aga it would lie ililli cutt to lind on either ?Ide of the Atlantic, hut itara Ikey crop up ?iow ami then, remtodma a* of kow long nu lal irral uf time we har? to live, iiibl how varied h,tri boen our exp<Tiinee. With all tk? prmrrcris, however. Ih.it has beaa made, the aven?a.'?' raie of trareUng in Hits country does not exceed '.'ft miles an hour, and a c-y Is now raUedtkal it is not ?uflkictit for the ex'^encics of tim times. TlnTu lire two direct trains betarat a Rapse? cd it? ne, ?'.distance of only 15? mill?, one of which ]>crf mi.? Hi. j.iiu ".,->, ?'tipping Bl l8 station?, hi 7 boars ami ? minute?, while the taber run? it in 7 battra mil aa minute?, ?ttipplng nt 21 statin?. Such Is the provl-ion willi It attiially exists for ron,.mun cat! n hetWi en the great ?outh. rn ptovinco and the cn ti!. A hope laexpre ?-??? I, kawevi r, thal the tonrwey Ik ? .?cen th<???? two great ? 'Iii 1 may hu complut? d In ?i ? boura, li m Boa? to Florance tklnsa uri lu the ?am? ta?f award state, tari are are promlsod (kates tkoMaf Kovetiihir Ike timo eeeapb 1 on Ike Jonrncy will he re Btaed t?. shout's und 4'. 1.1I.1 ni a, ladaext yeartoTkonn ara! SB I'liKit? s. It may be,kewever, a? la a? ri ,:,i>.a . in spin? of luvi-b expenditure, the railreadi, < peelall on the r?im?n lines,. re Boil! -?.-:..: te 1 ns ti it !?? admit of ney piero ml raplili'y eouaistently ?vith tta Mf< iv ol t'.c passengers. A prajeel ?va-1 dd I* for Ita Prnrln :.ti P mell of It 1 j.le? fer th?coii.-trii tiou of 1? new Uno between N.. ;>!??. sad I10.no by ?laaUanoi Hondragone, Trtattomobi, (?at.1, Terracina, and Lavinia. Ii I.? ?n ea j and ?val ?vrai lin?*, and would, no doubt, ?uve be en Bdopti d io Hie ti:-' Utstattce bat for those divisions which ?pill np II ilj Into Infinitesimal parla Jfowthal the Puuttfleal .-"t n t ?--= are a part of ona srent whol , euterprta will bare a lair ?1. "land I hi?'-: llailonbtb r that ere in ?.???? itali lia? o an tin r Iii to Roue, numil.' through alni civil ?zing what ha* 1 turnor* lasaai p.- if?i?h. It Is on aroal a Ivanl ..- ? of ibis rout ? thal tb ? dl*i mi a bata sen Maple? and tli ? ? ;.| :.i! Wonld b ? ;.->t m i ? than "'?' Billi -. wtals by tk-* present line c i? ri i-u <?-.; and Ittacalem I tated that tue Journey might be tomplated ta<*| lour?. Ia a stratogla point of view, also, whl bl? not likely to etteape tbe attention of a ? onntry an bent on for?Hyl??a Ita weak poluts, that would prove most advantageous, aaOBetaaad Capua,twonf the trongest fortrrssoalu Boiitliiuti Italy, e.iu'd e .sly lal n if iii ? ?oiinriHUi'ielli'ii. There I?oin-difficulty,kow vi >'?? ich 1*:?? ---:it- Itself, nnd it 1.? that the (inverina nt, which give? a sulNkld) '?> Hi?-ai-tual iiiie. could not or would not do tbe same for that v.'h.L'h is BOW PTope -c-l. In Au i.-'iml England it wonl?! be completed by private enterprise; hut, though I rntdtiilexist?. Italiana are nnaiUini torentare tt. not I h ivlfi? aa y? t galts groa n ? M ?-i thal di? rast which o-1 buna Ilka an taentaM ?>v?-? ti.?- ? ouuiry, .1? reaaid* *.>? ?in 1 ..'? ?lila, ultles, !t-t u boy ? th ty 0 .ion .-ici r.and v.-im: icmam* lo I??-il.uie i-t,. ja; ;i.c ' 1, :-?? in 01 . r iii.;" ? ?re complaints of every branch or tbe vduitni?trall :?. ; an?! I lu.?I: w11.'i I.-I?- it ? -?I r- i- ?n. Kmpl.?ye.?In man? j (-..=?-. ap;..--.r 1 ? 1 i?-,i.-ia..lol ?!?? i' lutle?, ?ll<1 :( ?? la! 1 r-Uipri-.ll,' til it 'II. \ ?I OUI?! !??? *? . H I- ???? ?"lil ? Illili, la j regulation nr,> ??,:. Inually Ul !. ' ?'??.?? r.;-'1ii ar.- j gtsOtyaf almac of p?iw r. 1 peciuUy lu ii Ol toms He- ! liar'ni- nt, Wine!' I* a <l*eat mt,'! .!'ni- at lo i'iii'iu. In the o?j*e*?iitent of new and beary tnx ?, t.a?, lhere -r?' m -.? 1 :..ii::. ? ? ia?--.. ''?'.. :.i !'???? .:'.:.'?;;,? procedure ..-ii. 1 ?? ... 1 -??! with tue i-oii?-?ti..-i of . ?i.-.-i. 1 .n? in 1 ?? ?- ? !lj ii.- ? ?.-1 wtlb Cn- in ? ..-' tax,will '1 Uoflen a- .-a?! no1 .-. . ?: Ilot* fe : e di*cl.?r.iti ti ??' the in-: payer, Imt a cording lo lit? calculation ni the 1 ..v gatherer, whose Interest it la to ?a ?1 the amonta of Ms receipt? as maeh a? possible. Indu ?wBi :??. Im? ma li to do ??!tl? Iba arraagemei t of these matters ; nml whlta i be 1 ? - - ?or ? in .p re a frl< nd, he ? .'t-n pata tin -I. tlct t n 'lu ?hemlrter of one much teni ?m ? to i> ir tke wrlglit. Dill: 1.itn ? more ?.r .<??.<. tai. Und pn ?attkemselvi.? i 1 mo t ?i nt. I;'.- ? v a. ri'S'tth a ta. Ir) ra:.?'d, tail they : re j roportkutt .11-> the t ocuu ?< no of a j >-.? di, na I < on srieueo 1* an articlewbi**h la ?--. i what ela Iii it? Italy. :.t a? y. bowen r. ?i.-'-i 1 .'.' 11 .. .1 pi ?omi wa? -.r oth? 1. for tk?* flnBBctai difficulty I? what ?tai i-r y one luth? ! i ti ??. We:.- it no1 thal "te -.- lti-rv baa saruiouatcd ?? j : many nml am*b aigantie ?lang r-, I ... 1-r-i f .ir for her I I future, A-iii i , I h '..- .- ?iii will ? -? 11101 littl.lsnm t->o. Hj.e ii:., t ?if nii.ladmin;?tr.ition, tglj rumor? have 1.n I long prevale::! ai to som thing very wrong In Palermo, I and feur*-,wcre entertain d "i dis.'urbane?"'?. What Ike j real ?tau?of the ease wit?, t? -> one appeared la know; I bat there wen dutson*!? isltetwe^n tim Pontlflealt.nd the ?jaili.iii authorities, who lind commenced I'-gal |UM? ed* , laga agalBst tka former. ?*?vn. M-'.i.i. tbe Lord-LleittcB' ' ant. |.-lt. an?! Iii? i? .:?? ! ', Who ha? lb? 1 o'liln.'iel ol' Hu? I p ? ii 1 .v.aniiot to iH-fo.r I, 1 te government ol tkokland I len,,tim-.l in the hands of subalterna Thl 1 baa been goiag j on for nearly a >."?r, Han.1.? io Ita dilatory e??du?*t nf luinhitiira, who seem to have 1 en unwilling 1 1 to go to Ile toot "f the matter, Ir i? now, tara* over, ?tated In tta public. that Blgnor Annnene, tke | Q'-.a lor, depeneliua on the ?.i.?t ? timi it lieu. Medk*i, ? baa '?'en removing obnoxebm* liallvldnaU bj ortlerlng ; tlie ir asaarislualiuu, Aecordlug to i.e ?lepn-,t i-.n of a ? blcillin Jj.lge, ita following events bare taken place: . Wltk a view to lran?|mliting th- rountry, tke (?iiii-.iur iil-il'TCl Ut? I'r? t.- illation el nil olei,?\i'iiis .le' ? i tua! ..I Villa Korea, and bimented lae <??-. pataaimtker man 1 who waa t.? have brea dlepatetad ni tke tsime time. O'Ikt per???r? were io lave been mini ? sway viith in tke , i K?me manner, bat ltaJo4lge limited bimaelf to the iii?e?- 1 i tlgationof the lad ^lv a above, and waa about to arrest six p? r-,in-, ?, hen It? ?',;:.- Mlmmeii? d lo l'ait ; lui? by tim ' QusMtor, ?.li?. 01 hired tin Judge to-n?;,, ?ti all pn.-.-eid- ' inga?aUactafi Ikal Ike man ?in wa? kill.?! and Ita 01.>? j vvno escape 1 were nm-t obnoslons IndlvlduaU, whose ii? ??th Inui 1 ??? ti ordered by ?ayerkir authority. ? Tina latervina took ratees la January, Maa, stace ! i which time BttetnptS have heen iniuli to bash Bp the I I matter; hut the deposition of f^'-'i'or liar.neo, the j j Jndi?e, ?VH? seat to ita) Attnrncy-I'ciicru!, and regula. j piiK-eediiia.'? have lieen e'lmnienced aiBSMBSl Ita QrlMstor I Among other rbargea are that he ?ystessatkally tirdeiad the as-?Urtr>ill,iliuli ot daugi lolls ilial-aiUr?, and ?vin Bl those Who Wen Bat ?o; that he mil.-ie I tint ii??a??ln?i tion of a man on the itlgkl of Ha- ilih De? einher, 1m?9, and lndiieetly in?tt.'ated Ita death of two atea in Parco who w.'ie pr.'piin d to give evidence .itrniiist him f< r the atante? of the one who fell. Smh 1? the !icen?atl<?ii againht the h:;a*?Vof the poli?'?' In a iwBStltBllssml coantiy. A.? yet the porticularfi are not qcncrally known, l?ut tke iuipreshloii ereati d will no ilonlii he Bseel profound ami painful. On the supposition Ikal tims?- eliarge* are true, it would he difficult to trine nnvtbtug of a 1 inure heinous character c-v-n in the time of the liour- I bon?; hut we must not prejudge a rase which, it is to Ita j hoiied, will now ho subjected to a clone Investigation. It rcuialn?, however, to lie known how It is that the fact? have Im'cii ?upiircH??'?! for i??o ?car?. How i? it that tho proceeding? agate?? the Qmeator. which were coniiiieueed in Juiimiry. l?7i>, mndc no ail vam n till July, IRTI, when they were lesumedt Al!iiiuc?o, tile t^ua -tor of one ot tho largest cities lu the t-orietitutioiial Kingdom of Italy, now lies lu loiica'iiliiient, and the Attoruoj dcnt-ral I? preparing the case for trial. If In high place? ?m-h oned* are perpetrated, une can ?caret ly he surprised to hear that la 1?%9 there wire 3,1/8 eam? of murder In Italy, ei cliislvo of those not discovered, while ::,je?i charges of murder wen- brought before the courts. Sv.h is the recklessness of human life whit h exist? in this country, aud which led to ihn formation of a ?ociety tor checking the sungultinry disposition of the j ?co pie. Nothing, how evi :, will ho of any real force hut Kdueation?u ?low pro res?, hut all ,'reui national chango* demand time ?nd putuuee. 1 have given you a very blsek leaf out of the current history of this country, aud you might he dis? posed to believe that little or no prugiess la making. I caw persons, boan?ver. art in a better potltloo than I ata to form nn opinion on th!* siitih t1, and I rejoltv? to soo hidlestions of a taerter life all around me, and the pros prtt of n urett futur?-. _ THF, BAHAMAS. mCBKAaicp ATiuvt'Titivt l'on viTTont at ttAjt. \ir?a ?ii:\m> p.Fti\rr\ WBEl ttar. NAMA-, N. I\,I>.i1iairia.-4, Nov. C7.?Tho Hoya? V!. tori* Hotel, utuWr fie man igrinent of ?Atttm F. C*?fVi!..nd, eso., cf N.w-Y.irk, opene?! ou tho 7th lnst., and n larg! Bambas of visitor? ..n? air? tidy bur? to npen.1 the Winter. Ih? hotel has bc-Mi under Amcrh.-an au-ploes tartha-tsttfra years,and hat prove?a completo sue Samt aad hundred? of Aim-rlran? aro attracted hero to injoy thl? de'Jr-r-t'iil und aeren?, climate. Ilu'ing tho last, year, Mr. Cb -vi. tad hMBM-S great Improvements, und the wh"ln estahll-lum-nt has been nrranged In a ?Uti ni ni hable niriT-n.-r, and for peraoai dea?tog to avoid Ibe rip if of a Nortlif-r.? Winter lo lunn- dcn?ablo hi ire ran be found. Ia order to promote the pi mitre of our vlultor?, tho citizens of Sbssaa i.?vc :iir,u md ,k (.laud regatta?to take plans on Iba Oh af Jaaaary, im. Tim foUawlag rtrr the aflkata of the Regatta C abe Pressdef, tho U>r\. 1. D'A. Daamrraqi Tr ??nir-r, B.W. l-ntegtaa, as*i peerrtarr, bamael V. Bnundtra, esq. Tho Oui m hw baring oharge ol tba adir i? ramp-astfof promjnenl th /i-iii, l-lh etvil and iinii-irv.uni i very effort Will M maile lu make it a ?.?.?.v?. 'no folmwlmt raeeawlll ba rontaatod, lor w.icii subatantl-l prisas whl he |t?aa, to tait: ? Al'lill ?ATTift?. Prae??? ,-??- ??' If tm,- la I ' ?! ?? -?' -'* '.u._. I. r i-f 1- i.f ? ?: n ? ?'? '?* ??'? H IBB* r'ui bo .t- ?? I ?'..,.. "' i I isa m .in!er I t BML ! : -I ,..'-- .- ti " .1 ??.''.?'.. y.r |i.w_. li ','< 1 ..... ? "?? I''" issts-sglbsfkss )? l.i.ni?.?. -III .???. A' ?tetr ho?! tt'e.C SSM, Aoie.r! at IBS?, 4 i.ar?. ?i rooit? nut ?t?ria aaM lu. M I I I ?? S. . . ???. ? A W. ?? -.*! ? -i I r .re BM ?.?* ??f ""-'4 ' 't ' ?*? li* I.? . ? ?'? s.?ah li e. A p'l.'ite.'int f;T?e i? anti, ipiie-.v Another regatta aitl take place lu l. br nary, laut lbs lime i? not rot ixed. 'Hie ?ion. M.iuii.ii ca.in.-f. i;..". <'o..-ni. baa returned to i. p -t ufi r_:< -u. ~.u.- la lbeUuib.-a Mates of three n..?ililli.. FORF.IQN MAIL GLEANINGS, THR CikiSUS IX AI'STRIaV. CO-JfT M'.l.-r E-l'LAISS TUT. HEilI.TS OF MS AOMfXI-TBATIOW. Count Boost tent a eimtfar. in French, _? th? loth nit., to the representatives of Austria ;. ?t-a-i. Informing ihcm of Ids reslgaatt-a. in i iii ? eir. i.i.r be atys that the Cmp r-r has r. !!? ved htm of bli fan? ttoaa n? the asoat parioas winner, and appotated hi_i Embas pador In LondiIn ; that tho fans. I ol hit taalg___M aro of? purely persoaal character.la bo wayconaceted with either the boree or the f.? iga policy of the M"M srehy, Cnil-l to pe-vrr oa the i ?rrow of a catastrophe v h., h bad Imperiled the existent.? of the Empire, canal r.e'ivt., ra be kaiteaed to drow bj, ii ala clroalar dis patch of the 1st IfOTembor,! tm, tin programme hv agaas * wbteb ha hoped f-. triumph river th- dUBeutties, home and fertig-, whlel) Ihe i n-.:??>. it that flaw praaatl? ? ?. ?ming h'I ti isses..' ti b p??pnl ii I.n, hi t r- pre?, ntl I a? ?'i-'iriuouiitaiiie. II ha i remained faithful ti that programme] ti. H icol ?? u-. whti-hho ditplarod with r?it pr ?jadleo and wltbont se rot nin<.'iir after in aafor? in its battle i.f fad'.iv t, be bas Brral.v ! >ld oo hi?r!. with? out fear aad without r- ??:-.? .?-ii. and thal fini? aras the j roteetion of Au?triaanil I tbe vi? I'sltu.h. of ngia lAtui ?trugarle wbl h itioob the t'ontiuiut n?.d di arl.. 1 the 1. i i of the f?'ir ?iM'-.n "1'i.Ut'ritliii. ''Ti" hOttOf u? '!. ? Mu. ireby eo-Qduii lu mj ? ?re." ?.?! ! I ??? elr? .-iav. "has r> ? i. ? i ? ?. ? ? 1 min In i > tuoO ... n i .i ;. !.. ? ni.-? r- ? i. - .! r m.? . h it ; latir . !;?. ted with n r iieaivat m-igb n..;?, rt'fter'uviwirenemies,to-ttay our friends, we ar^ ;. ? .?? ,i th all the win I. and oui volee i? llaienetl t" ?.'n n ??? ?el .;. tbe dollhe . ?? ? ot Kunipn, '.v ? i aro '. ? .? ii ?? '.. dei ii - ' u i ' ? ia ''i <?;.' < ? onflil 'i s to t.? development ?tf the Immei ? n .-?.?? 4 with wbl i ,':???? i '. nee bal endow .; ibis c?.i . n, and anexan pl< .1 ! in -p.rii', h i? i.i on ;;?-:. -< I our . ? ..i?. Upon the h. i? i.f the arrangement .-oii.lu.lt 1 nmb-i my am.pit.-es vi-.ii li mgary, w? h ive r.t rho same time ne. ii abb to ref ?m ! eniupli i unr f n..i.t filial I?wa; ?re have been alda t.ipiii,-.? in ronforn.ltv ?till the. ?...rcm ??? of our osrn i' ,v [be ti s that i..:?'.? a iri l-l .'i itnoi ? " ? ?? if h Ihe various ?ii? ? .ii .;!;? i ?-,- cb more than ever ft lib tttu-ir trengtb . ? n ;i? 'i- ii.ti..:. ilowcvei Impel f.-. t. Uki every buman ? .n!,-. , .t,- be tho i" .r - .t ii . u wbteb unites us,II baa }n?t dlsiday .IP? ?! farr and nr?fylng loree in a criais .mi. ii v.i- b ire n ? ntlj pi?? ?I tbrougb saeoeaa fully. I t ?-.,, ;'n -i ii r.-. I- .i\. ?.nu.i t-a-ar i oma lian? _ to my sae i ii- the remtlt? of a p u li. ? '.it um ? cunclliatnry and j t-t. wbicb the i::a:r.r had Intrusted mc witli, and which was on ???:...ntslj-approT? .1 i.y the delegates of Lia people in ti..u- i..?' - ion. Tin- tunk of ioy eu. ,? r ii ?II ti. . .1 Iel iluto Util ? If- find.? tin path mil o-??,? ..;?t."l, .'.ii- -t.i ? - !.. ?I. mil if be but folbi? It,ob .i tbe re .n .m aibttiun? of oui graebras nutater, bo will ? ia day ?| It the lu mol i' 1rs with Ibe same sat.sf-c* t >ii that I ? stt-rfctH it till moment? when tiu ;-r;n.-.,f Ills M-j.-:' !?-1. t?t n; t' rest fr.ain my . Cit.. and fi .?? t.. ? y !.. ; lu tito eari i; .-lutin?, aerioutly in pur..!, .. ti Is, by li.' ,?:. . ti..'.. ii .'..<? iie.tiyiep. lal- ' i ifl ? \ ... li h i .:? ci.- .. .j i ? .1 ... ii nie tlarin^ t!, blal ti, ? yu'-." Hi)W A? lilt.- ?->'?? '.".'?'?'H"V j- :?':... \!"ir:< in m -. ttiT. rmfktXmt ni'iere.;. r ? ?? ? ' TUt Vtm-i -i .-.--.. There ii? heit- nutie of thal atiflhe?s nr i . .it? rutle ( t.,.e :??? wb i-b -. . l.?t< - UiUi?l i- !?? .?? , t r foi!' r?.:.'.."';?e :? I . ... . ? ?.?.?: ? t it of netIf Ht Inter narro, ?. the > ;? -?? of i ..-in: An- ' dit-ssv, .-v. rv one likes sad ?? t. i-it the man. n-it la?a th -lilli p. u. ?an, :.?-.i Lb pvai ti a adversar! shave i r' i shown in-.-'.-Vil. ihle ? .-:, ni i?yuipathy wblrhnot in m Hie ii'-i ? sente pan.- strit-iile? conld diminish. You will mil won i -r. nierefbn . (bul the ?.. m-ral feeling r til? ? ? "ai. .' tau p ?i ? v ?? ?? _< parting. ','..'..?. r adt al '? ?' ' ? ??? m ij ? it?* s. ?.... 11 . have ??. ... i.i ..t.' i I rb" ?? .1 :?: :? ! .'?? '? tolb? i>- -.i? f tit. h r?reign,tb?t. Is an i?m-i-rtaiiitj In t'. futurewbleh irci-btd no i t'.in Ibu n.o?! i ?.rigeou?. fount .'.?: .:ri.--\ h i i cn so sm i'itl i ? u. ??.- i-i. ii. lillie?of I toi. ti n in lui- tin- i.-i four ?? r* und a I dftbai I I e emo.1 -i In >?-' t ti ,-'i .-' 1' ?vid are to rial ?nie !...-.? de - j liai ? In tb. 1. .a :- .1 ...?.iii. r. 1.1 .bel i? no1 left the piiblic ;.:. . ..ii lill in '?i- new neal! in be rann .t ? ]i , t'. ?.'.?...?-?? of .i? oui'. ..? try lu lb?-f Ulm*; li ? !? ihe Intel i" -.i tai ? v., . M n uvbt i bl. li sr run- \ 1, ' I lo Li- h. ' "I*. V.e ' .:.,.. . .1 I- I. It . ..I" id. t. ,. i now, i ?1 I '!?? rj hi?? l?.?t In s i t m?-t. re that .mut. ii' ii!..: r.. ? rnm ih.'tlon t.-bbh has I.- n I . iietl) : i ir ...?!?:! in lilil? tug. : 'I . ^ .alr. i_t.iit.a w.i..-h .?-. ...? ... i, . .i ... i ii.? ?.,.: pr? imen bund, j:.'i between ih< .irj .....I 'nt Ucu tia?- nth. r. I i.i; .Lie who mel I i?t ii .?' ' lo tiki? leave of Cmml ? rt ';?.,:?. it liol . : . ; tb? v i-i? . .u i ', i? .- ,,? ". ir .?. m ?? rsl ??:?! ?<-??? I' ? dal t : be i , ? tv.-1.. i '.r ant. r ?n I'll- j- ? i ? - ; -?_ t - p ih In-im .1,1? ,| i|i?, i I i?. read. Ifl tv were r.-jt p.'ent j of other .-: i. .;?.', j v i ? ? '???. I! i "n -.,.. t. ii .,...? win ,i p. ? j uni to . bil . ' ?!??.. e r> ?'?. m-? i...i.'.ii.' ? ?I ? vert nue iba t. In ?pite of .? thal In.? bec. I i I- Hi 'I. I.:?'- . tv ?till pnW .i.mi S.ter.ee.? at work, whleii, ul.tih'a and mists a, ??? . i.|h- all eamtrol ami a I calculation, ...i t>?- , .\..-,. !.. ,t vii h i? . ilj ?o ' - :? r ? I 'l '..?? sume iineip*rtt*i| tem ;?! p..ii" I ? f. it- v .-. i u.:.- defeat IbONaiuude? i?mi ?i Lim ?. Ile trtil tu li pire bl? frl ud? with tbese i ?. iii ti uta yes .i.:...?, i ?.?:.., :. ti? mi i i, \, i.e. n ?\ I?! ' ii, of I .? . ; ii. ? li i . ? ni n [fui '.il. IU to gq :? i i itesttnl s of the whole Kmn.re S4 s ?tgnol moil augury, the temteucy waa. and etui i?. -?> se?? tmnga in a ratm-r i .ii-.v ii.lit. l-i Iii? u Hal .j?- ...i in.... ?i fount An ; I rr.? r ma?b? light . thi f?. ? . ?., i. ? Irieiiibi ?.?I re. pr i'he.! th.-in with ".!.!< thitig? in too black colors, ' to ?i.h h .m.- of the gnmp replied: "V?VU,y?u m.isi u.,t i i.- surtiriaeil if, ? ,ih u :.. , in out '- eyt ?, one du?.?? uot -i ? very ii? a:'.'' May it be so! Moy ina anxiety of i.,? , I' U ,?!...?? ?>.:.- I.II ?!, ami ill- tr.lll <?>.._;. nee .It i et,, ?t e? areli f un i d I THE I.n:li!.".: i [TV .'t.-- >i.i:n PKOM AIMfOAIi <.l.\?::.;" ? I Kill MON'? in ?1!'. i!i??i'i; Al.lil ??i - a'?,'- foliK. ;. ? :"? . :?;.,, ...a , .\ ? ;.. Al.i-i ii!. ?:i.:\ lint lafrw-YnrK ??.' ?-.ill.?I t!n i. ? : a i ? in? n. - i;.i ? i i..... i -i ii. ,i . ? Vi e [ores ,- t ; i- : Ij la ihi a r .u.-; wo i., ?y be ?? u ln.|t-d of s:i:, j,.,,. ] ? I? o .i ni ol' < birako; hut t.. -uieaN ?' ? 1rs ol ...?ii. tb. - ? younggiuits ara? trae. .bl ? lu .. direi-lly pruvia-atit . ; ?? .n-.?- -..I.i t-t th Hl?t ea-e, .:r:?in in the ????. ?n-l ? while, .??iiipirnil-.u?) speakng, Ihn rrosrlh ?f fIneinnatt,?f | >. ? ? in- tit... und til '?"".;. ? niore ? i:i ?? l_?twc n i?hio ... i f ;llf,.i!i ?-., baa i.:-i n a ?- rprlidaga thal id the pi : i.f the Pacific and of LiL-t-Pi Ii . u. Uni uby ?ItouLl Nev?? ! York be ve be omi tbe um] ??? City uf the States I l? : Blina.' ?oil I? nui m,t ii; ?, ; ,,,. ,i., N.n.i,.m \,|,:.ii< ,. ,? no.u.l. Bostra is morer tu l...??... Kea-Yttrk City It? self, or the Island ot V...:i n, i? a narrow tan ii.? .?f I.mil, lu?- eil ?n:ii-iii-ati?.ti? I. n..?? n v ?: h au I Brooklyn and Kew-Jcraey, are yei v? ty Imp. r,.-. t. Why r!ii??iid Do? t?m imd Portia ud ren.afn almud en? tirely Anchi Uns un, amie X *--Y?rk h.i? itmie tboro-gb.y ... .-.a. p..;.;. ;.. .:,.. i_?j ,i -.s,,^ Dublin ?r Cork, ;.i ?I \.iin Ha? 1.1,_ ? .? l: rlln. In lu iiiuiierl'-al itrength of ita Irish and (K-rutau denl?ei ; Vet its vast i population Is perhapatba I?.? womb rial t bing a.il Ibeelty. Tboieally ?urnrlsl ?? fe-iturr f Xrw-Yuak I? Its imperial character. Ifl?n.tthi enpltsl of the ritu ? I It i? not ?vin the uaaufaetur.tia center uf the Keimblte. It ia the seal of no legisUl .. budy. (I i-anstuu-a-ly ! boast of ooe splendid publie luialiiiag, retforw altbau'l luagnlleence, tor luxury und ?p!? u...?r, fur ?-le?noo anal ! ri'lliieiiiii.i, it mu? rai?K mi alwars e?|iutl, and lu many I r. ?ueeta-aanneritir, lo the muai a_ei_al and the mo?) lit'iu.ii.? capit-is of Kit.p.. A. i- ryglamui at tbe an- ? i-,tri.tien? ti,t.i.? to receive Ita1 Uland Unke Al.-\l? of I Itasria will ^-iv.- ?onie Mea o; the tbinga wl.k'S bew-Y??rk . in acbtoriag every day. a whom wlaje?ia .t.-iii ,t ; boils?' ?if the Clari I..?..U .{?.iel has beca oa_aia?d I for the ne?- of bl* Importai High m t.? ,md salle. W? read of hiiiupiuous ?uliei. of apartateata fitted with the riebest carpets, morl h- luautvlpiee. ? sarmoaated hy eoaily par?ela?:! ..ud i?-oua*s, eabtuets of elaborate main- aad rata talah, e-almeanrad mid i,iit and eaaverel aith Uohelitt lapestry, amM-toiT adriwra .uni dauiusk draperies; of a bad room liiivlu- a l?l.u-v. li it carnet, a walnut-wood emiob, --.ti>l a eorertel of p.ile blas satin, trimmed with Hebtr-wroag-t lace -, arblle adjoining are liatli'l'ooiiiH ami ilrepelntt-tooiii , Uni op.'ii np .ii .,? I exiiuieit.? i un, ii,hoi v, run ..i mu im ii iid lewers, it i? ii? t thus that wo E.ikIUu treat l?-iid Dak,-? a.ty, ? ??owned heads- wheu th? y carne to vi?lt us. We ?u-n?! thciii to an Inn ; aud the landlord'?. hld I? ehuri{.id in m _t your'? _;?timates. Of tbo Mew?Yorkers who will I rush to welcome tin- Uliisliloua straager, tl.-i.it.it uui Jontv will uot Mfhapa eure Ave ctutU auber about the Uiait.l Duke Alexis or bl? km-mau tho fzur of all the Kiissia- They would feusl the Liup roi of f bluu or tho ropequlte-nsuuiplUoUKly. Ih.y ..all i>o.iiiipl> des-r ous to do a " luj? thlu '" lu tbe way of li.mpu till?.", und to Show thal Nea York I? the munt gu-abt-ad i-lty SI Iba SMS. The Hointfi Minis tor of Italy Ihm appointed u rorouilHslun of 30 geutleuien ?on vi i ??mt ulth pnsaasj snd prirxin discipiiue, to prepare the <pie?tlon t > bs sab* | t-ltted hy the Italian deieastlon to the Intern .?Ina: I fongress on Prlaon Kefurui. lo h. liei?| ueit !,,._, (g i,,iU. don, at the iB-turatiuu of ins ?fllsaa A ?-?.? i.itlou id N.-w I YOSEMITE GLACIERS. THK ICE 8TRRAMH OF THK ORKAT VALLEY? TU?IK l'BOOUKS*, AHD IltKSENT CONT'UToK?? PCKNES AMONO TUR OLACIKU BKM. |I1IOM AN OCCIM.OMAL ('OKRIa.SPONUK.ST OP THK ?TBtMRfK.' Voskmite Vallet, Cal., Sept. 23.?Two 3 fare ago, when picking flower? in the ruoiintaini bark of Vos?-nil to Valley, I found a book. It was btatotd and Btorin-boateu ; all of 1U outer pages were mealy and crumbly, the pupcr seeming to dissolve Uko Um ?now beneath which it had lieeii burlcal; hut many of the Inner pat?!*? wert*, well preserved, and though nil ?vero BSata orlcss stained and torn, whole rliapttis were easily readable, lu Just this comlUon 1? the Braal open hook of Yu e-inlle glaciers to-elay ; ?Is grai.lto pages hsve tuen torn und blurred by tim siuno ?tarma that B?Btod Ike castaway tiook. Tho grand ce-ntrnl chnpters of tke Hi-tf m.in, ftt.dT.nayo, und Ntvuda glacier? are stained an1 ?orro.md hy the frosts and rata??yat? t.tvirth.-lco.-, th?y ? otitiuti scarce ono ourciidah!.- page ; hut the outer chajv ten of the I*??hoiio, and the lllttouctto, and the Yosemite OtaeJt, and Itlbbon, and Cascado Kinders, are tO dimmed and etitcn away on the- bottom, though tho tape e.t their pages bara not bera ?<? long eaaaiaaB, and ?tin pro- laka IBiplendld characters tho glorious actions of their de* parted ice. Tho glacier which flUed tho ba.lii of Yo?cinlte Creek was tho fourth lrc-tteam that ilowe-l to Yosemite Valley. It wa? ubout fin? < n m?as in li I'gtli by live in breadth nt the middle, of ttk? main s;rc:ini, andin imiTiy piaee-B wa.? not les? than l.ouo f??;t in tjepta. It united with the central ghi?I? is in l!;e val? ley by .? mouth reaching from Ike cn it rid.- of 111 Cbjrttaa to Yosemite l'oint, cast'of tho fal!". Ita wc.?ti rn rim via? rayed Wi h short tributar..-?., and on tho noah it? ?l?vido .'mm UM Tuolunino glacier vas ?triply grooved: hut f"W If any of it? rMajea w?te here high ? no'i'/h to ?.?parate tit? uV?BjtnillBl leo Into distill? t tribut arl's. Tu* mutti central trunk flowed nearly ?out.!, nnd. at a distance of about ir-miles, separat? d it.to tktca tu irly ciiual branch. ?, vvlii? h wer- turne?! abruptly to Iba caat. BKAS? II I'ASINS. Ti'"??' braaek beatas ase laida?aaatkn hlajkeat ?pur? of ti"? lii.if.nan ni'tge, and flbouiul in taaall? brlgfcl lake?, ?et i'i the ?solid granite without tho usual lerintual rn raine dam. Tin* structure of those di' idlng purs Is i tietlv ?Itn?a;, all threo appearing as If minn of ono mountain, i r lather as perfect units lu-wii Irani oro BsBttntsta nek daring lan?: age? of glacial activity. A? their BBTtk ?:?!??? are precipitous, and as they estatal east and we t. Hier -.rere cn al ?hid to stattet i.adkccp sllre tin ?r hi?i!ng artaetera l'?ug after tke death of tka ? i.un tr.in'ri. TtaalrbBBiaa aro ?lill fkaSslta* bright, and ttalrtakes bare as jet aecuiii.'.iafeii hu* aastow rings of tier hr meadow, because t.'uir t>illina streams hiivo hail but littlo timo to carry tlw s-ind nf whicii tiny uro made. Tint cant bank of the malu stream, all tke way from Ike taree folks to the ii,-.nth, i.? a routinuoits, regular wall, which also forms Wa (rest ?Vtik of Iirllan Cu?.on gluu? r-b.l.slu. Tau thbur.ii a ? of tho ?real sido of Ula main basin touched the eitst tiiuu tarlee of tka oaeca??, ead the gi.-at I-ootainaa Klarier iron? Mount Daua, the ml rhta ?t kc river of tkl? v.ho'o r. L'im, floivc! i?.t i ?jil t!n* north. Tl.o declivity Of tho tribut rica wa? great, e'pecla'.ly tkose wtuch flowed (rim the spurs of the Ilofl.uatt on HiO Tiailuir.ii? di? i 1. , bat ihn nain stream wes rahi-r love', and In ?pptoaeta InaYoaemitowaacotwpalle4 to aaakaai -n-?,!?rabie -.-? cent len k of Eagle ( iff. lal the conc.-utr.:!..! currents of ikecntral glaciers, ami to tke levetneas Bad w.din of amata <-f this one, we in a ?.T.-ut nea ?uro owo the prea? . r.t hikiit "f th- Yosemll?! Calls. Yosemite Creek lives tke ii oat taiu'uil Ufa "fall tka lar.-o ttreaota tha* leap in;o the valley, the other? occapylaa the canon? of nar? row? r and. c,(.nr,ot|ueiitly,of daOBtaT gia-iel?, ??lilli yel far from the ralley, abo-ind in land falla and ?nowy et?. nadir, bal Yosemite Creek flow?, rtmlgkl aa (ktaturk ?month meadows owl hollows, with onlv t?vo or tar? o gentle eaarade?. nn-t now ami then a row of sonthinrr, rumblingrupi-l-:, biding its time.faml hoar-ling up'I.o taat saasta aad poetiy of Ita kfa lor the one aatkam M Yo?, mi: , a? planned by the lea. I4MBJU1B BAitV. When a birdseye view of Taaemlte Pa.?!n is ehtataad fr. i-i any of ils upper domes, it Is seen to pa M M a great Bamber of deBea patches of ! lack forest, planted lu abrupt i tartar! ?rttk ban cray rock?. Thi.se forest plot? mark tke Bomtar and tta lise of aU the entire and fras> Btontary moralaaa of the basto? aa the lat?r i*ro?llna BgentS have not yet had ?ul'leiei;t time to form a ?oil lit tor Hie vic, rou? life of taraje itera. v?'ileran ra sleep??rombed trlbotary wa? 1 dd asjatRet ? ? .nr>'\i migo, and v?as i !?<i talented ii otu tin- snaky I crimp.i- li.g ni k-?h;.tlows, there we lararlahty find <>u" or BtBia aatall torminal moram??, lu?, au??? ?I ii such Ihbatarlee Wl re melted off irom the trunk they retired to times upper ttroiuvhoMs of (Bade, nnd lived and worked 1b toll indi peadenee, sad the Bseratoea wkleh thor baot : re l?-ft entire beeaaas the trater-asnllaetln*' ha i ? ii ad them Bra tea small to make screams lug. .?i. ugh to wash Ikemaway; hat ia tta basins of oxpeeed tribal i r I ? there nie m. t.-r: .ii .! i.ior.iiiit s, 11 ? ,u .- theb slack ra ?i ed teith tke trank. Hedtal and : it?rai an r.itn, . aro eoniniin upon all tke i>ut*lde ?lopes, ?omonftknm nearly pert? et in form -, bo! doora in lil?' main lia.?m til re is not I- it one aoaltraed tooralea af aaykimi, Immrnse t'o? ?:? barina washed down and 1er? leal them tata I rd. r ni? ado??? for th" perm nt .tu-..ia, and into ?andy Bower? .-. and te Ule for forests, 01 ?i li.ii IliSTOBT. *? ;e'i WB? Yo-e"n:f aa? i r. au.I s-ir-h t? It? !?i??m. the rung i.. : w rk of It? band?. There ,? snhll dty la tin lifi ? ? ? i-i iel. r. Wat. r rivers Jwoik openly, aal *o .:?? th? ruin? anil ita* gentle eh v.?, ? ui^ta?ffreat s.-a also g i [ling nil the world; ?nd ?-vcu thl? anlvi*r*al ocean of I.- .i.. ibnugb in? :. H le, y t speaks nliHtd la a tbi n n I -. : ? ..??']<?" Inlm? li? menin? of working and lu i*?if ?, bul i. ? .--i ? .t.. apart rrom men.rsertlugtheir ter, i coil l? us i-i.ci .les in ?'?? ti?e aad d?rkne???, outspread, ? ; it ?i-..;. , broodlna akora pt? ?b- tln?*?l rw ka unkm ?vnfo I .-at. ?lu'?? en, worktasf ob aawearled thnwsrh rameas* ure.I tlmea, un'-.iitIna;aa Ike ?tai?, until at leaatb.their ?' attona eomplete, ttalr maantalna brmiakt f??rth, '.. .. reade fur tue nita?lowi4 ami tta?lake*, reoraitm liat.li? im-, h.i.e i i'-wer-. ..l.'l ii '?1? for vv tiling Coi < h i?-?t, iiiii.i as wl.cn ita) came In cryatals fruin Ita? ?ki. tliey m part. '1 he a.r> -i valley !t?i !f, to?*etbi*r ?i ilk all of !?-. vsrixu? domes and wall*, wa* broattiti toit', and faabioucd in a <7t i-id .-<-ii bin.itioii of glaclen,actina lu certain direr ti ?iiiiiwa-; t-r-iiite of peculiar phrsleal stntrture. Al! of Hi" ni ice and m ??ntalos an i lakes and meadows of the ?bofe upporMcreod tas?n rertlred llnir spe .11 ? foi a slid ?aiiiii,,'.? almn i ?iitirtly (rom ?lus saBB? in.. 11 af leo. [I ,?e been drlfttaf about among tke r??< ka of this regiim for set rulyr r?, aaxtaus to ?i?cll ??at sume ?if it. i?i.-ifit;?i:i traita .?lilih aro arrittea tare; aad siare ita tuuulicr, ii-.iil nmenttude, ami sternlllcanc* ??f tbeat* lee nier- ?tanto i|p.'ar. 1 na-e iieiomit anxious form?.r. . ?. knowledge reptrdinst ti. un j with this ol?|ert, *ap pli'l it Ul? elf vrlth ubini,, t? and iir.-n I. I cllmhi ?I oat <>t Y..-. mile by Indi in I afton, aad stn ano aeatvkina the u. ?,?.?:? ; -i!fs aad luoiaiues for nalable g1?, itr manu ? i lilt. I meant to hecla by exploring tke mata trunk dacier of Yoaemlte Crwk, tasretber .?iii all of its rim trtbo tar, ? i.., t? by .-n -, gatberiuc what ?litileouhi Oatt re garuliiit Hi li ?l-.p-'i, direction of flow, iii- kind and until mt of work Wolch each had .ion?*, efe., but when I ??a- upon tin- i;i ? . altea Mountain, m-, Mm- for the west ? in li? i. of ita ni..in siream, I dtscoveccd thut too Vu?' m I- Creek gla? I?t waa not Ita lowe?! Ice ?ii? am winch liiwed t.-1 .?? val'ev. but that thu RibbouStream li. ii W* t ol Bl Cal?.Inn batt nlno laen o.cnp:.-.l by a g1 :?'. v!,|. li ti i-i. ,i mi-it!; routh, ali'd unit.'I willi Illi? li . "I ? tit. .1 Jai ie.sot the Mlliltuit- .11 tta v .?Hey In-low ill I .1.-1 a... t;il:*10N ?11.KAM IIASI.V. i ??'?i.t two ?ia?? .ti tala aao baata, li mata kara keea "in m th?- sinaiit st ice ?irciuiirt that ciit?'te?l the ralley being only ai'out .our units in l.-ugth liy ihree la Widtk. it icceiiei! ?aaae ttaall trlbutarlee ftaaa lim ?visara al B ('..pitan nd*?, ?vlilch tlovve.l ?ouih :?SM?est ; hut tno?t ?>i Its i' '? Was ii.-' heil frota a spur of the Iloffuian group, raun lag nearly toattaweat. The tiona of it.? baal i.? steap and pretty ??'gular, sad It must kavs flowed with ena? siderable relontr. Ikara not ihn? far discovered aay af the original striated sarfaces, ihougli poa>tbly sasao uatclies may ?tul est?t ?omewascu m the i?a?lu ui?oii liard plates of ?|iiart/, or ?\ bore a bo'.? ular ??f proteeilng lona han settled upon a rounded sanara. 1 fourni mut} ?nell pale-f.? in tho basin of Yosemite t,lacier: oin? ?vu.'Hu iii.il a satis ??f lliu l?p in Hie falls?about two feet ?'pilli.- la extent of am face, very p.-rti-ct in petiak, nul it? ai,i,ii distinct, altii. mili the ?suiroiimiiiig un ITot? ?te I luck i? ilisiiiiegrateil to a depth of nt l.-a-t lour iuelies. As?ala, ?m.ill glacier KlolleU tuliy vtlth uu ?lii-llerett b??OBB lo the suu, li via?, olio of the tll?t to die, ami of cotii'-e it? tablet? Bara b.-u louirer exposed to Murrina! lulu? uni dews, and nil eroding agent?; but iiolMltUstaudlug the ? nun!I?..?.? Iiiottiiig, ciumOliug ?t?uins which ln.ve fallen upou tue iilafoili- lithograph* of It? surface, the gre.it truth of Ita tonner cxUteuco pi lot?-i lu i har.i ter? of mor ?me ami meadow mid val? le? groove. Is .-till as clo.tr as wlmu ovt-ry ono of it? pebble? ami asm born na-ks rtramtil forth the tulliuu ?hiidoWi.d pmttlV of its whole life. With tho exception ot a f.-W east I eil pile? and broken ?lorne* |u pou Its cast banks, lu bania la rather ?uioolh and lake-like, bul li hitsciiaiuilug meiidow?, mo?t Interesting lu their pres? ent lion and glacier histor.?. und iioblo forest? or tho two hilver Urn (I'trea Aiuabillsaud I*.grandi.) planted upaiu njuraitii.? ?pivaid out and leveled by oveiiio?? luit Waters. ^ These reseurrlie? lu the basin of the Itlbbon Creek re called some ?bacrvatmii? made by me some time ago lu in.- lowi r perin.ii? of the basin? of the Cuacado and 'lamaral ?tuuni?, and I now thought it prirbuulo that eui ??lui search wanbi discover abundant trace? ot glacial notion lu those baaiu? also. Ai i oiiiingly, on mai hing tim Ingle ?t northern ?lope of the Uii.hon. I ohtalueU comprehensive view? of both the Cascade ?nd Taiuarao basiiii. and amid their ?-ournie?* adornment? could note tunny form? of laku ?nd rock whick ?ppoarud a* genulue glacier character? unuiurn d and unaltered. Kuuiung ?ion n the bare slope uf aa Icy-looking eaflon, in le?? than hal/ un ii?.ni 1 came upou a largo patch of tile old alaciar I" <!, poli -lied and alrialed, ultu the dlrectluu of tutiMow of th. long d. i.?l stream t ?curl?- wrltteu-Houth Uf ws*t. Tli ? ; roved to ?mi th?? lo??c?t, en?t? rntiii.?t trlbumry ef Ita la ii aila abalar laatasjaadad wc?twaiil??fura?tka ? V ?i'.i?. m? .??io mon the viouo trail. lUcii turning to tho ua.it. cut? red tho mouth of the tributary at the bead of ????????a?-_- ? I |. J| _? the meadows, nero fttnr* Is a wendeflnod tee-teal moraine, and the ends of hoth lligaa wbb-h formell tha Maka of the hoare hroben and preelpitoua, _ivln_ evlT d?._ro of itreat pressure. I followed ?p thu t?rt__t_rr t? Its source on tho west hank of tbo Vo*?mim_l-rierta_?iui two n?lle? north of the Mono trail, aaMK______ln_ entire .en*-tb lhere is almutiaiir* ->t pal_?ai_____R__! moraiw s, rook sculpt uro, ?t,.. gi. .?_* ?dacier Sa__M_r a? el. ar mid IndtSMtabb? as can he found In tha?iLi-? rectnt glacier pathways of the. Alp?. j TAswnxn r.Lsnerf?, Iwfiuhl Kindly ha vu explomd tin nain trunk of fats lieuiif liul basin, from Its hiebest snows upon tbe ?inda of tho Tuolumne, to ita month In the M-^roed OHM bo. low Yosemite, but alas! I bad not si-fflnirot bretni, b?v Fhlealfelt siircthatl should also b tra to explora tb-t Tamarao basin, and, following westward among tho fainter, mosr changed, and covered ?Lacier pathways, 1 might probably be called as far as tue cud of tho Pilot Peak Bldtro. Therefore, t concluded to leave those lower ehaptera for futuro lessons, and ga on with the easier Y ur?e, in It?, pa^es which I bad already bogun. l'ut before takltiK leave of than low e.r stre-vm? let no dl-tiiu'tiy Nf.it?-, that In my ?platea futuro Invent.?fstioi. will tl|?eover proofs of tba e-iNt.-n??' in tue earlier ag-? At Hiern? Ni-v.ehk leo? of va?t glee or? which flowed to ti.?. very foot of the i_;._<?. All -u?l.v if I? . lear that all of tLe tiT'ii.-r li.ciii-? wer?, dl.?-.! willi Ina ??, ti? ?ii aad urn vere.il, that hut f.-w of the hlgh-st cr?-*'? and rMftae went ?uffl Sieatlyp? at to separate it into llidivluuil ...u-ior?, u.?u, r.f t!ie i.i.h. ?t n.i.'.iiit.ii.? h.tiln. h?n -Owed over and rounded Uko Ihe boa bles s in a rli.-r. . .?a. ?er? poun-diu Yosemite hy every Olio of Its ?afraile), mil at a compara? tively rerent j>er.o<l of If? bbttor) It? north.-rn wall, wit>. perliapstbn ?in_lc ciceptioi. <>f thncreatof K.?'l* f.irt. tMin covered l.y on? in ?broken flow of lee, tho several glacier? baling united befare ijt y reached the wall. fi.f ri_iiK.il m.?Last sremng I ?v** camped in a ?nit" rotindglasier mead >w, a.? toe b--Md of lbee-it.fernm.ier tributary of th? cascum?. Tho meadow waa velvet win. grasa, and circled wilh tho nioit lieautiiiil of all tin conifer??, the Williamson Nprur.?. I built s (treat fir?, and tho daisies of the sod rayed a? if cou-, ions of a sun Aslliy on ray back, fe. lm. t|?, tprese'ico of the tren ??'.-aiiiln?? upon the dark, ami Mobing a 1th life?oom In., Closer ?md clister about um, and raw Sa ?niall rouud sk / coming down with its stars to dome my tree?., I sahl. ">.-ver waa mountain [ii;itisi.?n more beautiful, m?r<. spiritual| never was moimi Waaderst niora bloaacdiy homed." When the sun rase, my ehana<-d walls w? r.? t.tken down, the trian retunnd to the common fund of tiio forset, and my linio skyfaaad ta_.-k tata th?- m<i_?_i? le??, blue, I wa? left uyou common ground te folioW _r glacial labor. TOf?KMtTR fifVER ??ar-a.. I followed the main Yo??-uiito Uiver northward, pass tag round the head of tho second Yiw-inlte tributary, which flowed about north-cast until b< nt southward by tho ma.n current. About noon I rame to tho bartnof thu third ice tributary of tho w?'.-t rim, a place of ?loin? i which had !"riir euga-Cil t?\v nttS-ftO-, and as I waa nt.x1i.ii?. to study their ?dr.-.?fur.?, _n?l tiri vano.is m-v mines, *,-?.. of the little glacier uhiebhad baaed from their Bddat, I camped her?' clow, to ?tba foot of tare of tho mo-t beautiful of tho doun ?, la ii ?helt'ired hollow, the Wuinh of ti.-; dacier? At th<- toot of these two domes aro two lali-i exactly alike ia ?Ire and history, beautiful si any I ever beheld | first there j? the cn ?tal water center, than ,i yellowish inn n af ? ?rex, which bat long arching leam tli.?t dip to the wafer ; then a leveled bossy border of yell w Mphagmiin n.o_ , exactly marking tho limits ol tin: lake; fi.rti.i back lea narrow zone of dryer nuudov. uni.ota and purple with passes which grow in som piu-by sods, luicrrupted m re and th? re by ? lntupy gath eringa of Id* barr) boshes. Tb parala Kalmii gi.??) I.? n- also, and the splendidly n ?wer?-?! Phyllodosa ; bul these art mo-II, and weave int. tim tod? nraa-iaajaw In the grasses and glowinir with th? ia. -?.-?ide these dowering shrubs, the mead? ? in lightly sptinklad with tlal -u ?, ?ml diidec-tbcoBk and ahit? riolets, i_.ni lovely nu u lows ..t luely ?alin-r--?I to moat lovely lakea lu tn<- afternoon I tolbra', 'i d -un the tied of the fribtt tory to It? junctlou with tb. wain Klarier; then, t?ralo^ t? the ri-lit. rrosaed the noaths of tin trot two tni'iiio. lei wi.'i. b I bad passed In the morning! then, bearing. i?t,. atauini?:?! a cr...??r ?? tioliof th?. autln trunk, und r? ached camp ? -y foilowli ?r up th<? north o.?nk of tin? tributary. Between the three tributaries above asea iioii.-.l are well-doflned ssediul moral nea, basi-g lesa preserved from tetraUna fl...:? by their i)?i?it,ioiia/.n tba 'ita.'!?? r rltipoe, wau bat ?m U wate?r-e4Hterrng baatns behind them. Dowaat tbelrJn_et1o_s,wheratbe_ wer?. _w.pt r?;u_d by the maia ?ti. am, 1? a larga, le .el field of uioiauin matter, wbteb,Un all the drift-deMs of thil ba?ln, u jil.infill with beary forests,C4it_pgscd i...iln;y ?>r a pine and iir tl'mus eontjuta, and lina am..:.iii-!. This forest la now on In. Ewaated to psn ebronah It, but feared too fal'.iuic tr.-c-i. a? I stood watohmg tba flapping flames aad rst?mttiug chancea, a t.-.n blastag J?l.il t ruell?-.1 Bert M til?- ivip . t.lih I ti shed to pae?, alni in ?? i.-iv um...:??? tito mer-. 1.11. This ?tirrod a bmksa thought about*special provi-J uers, and rsnspd wito so around out ot danger, naas roatorta it rerr sue.-'-ptii?io of fir?-, a? it grows vi rv <i,?->, m arory tbkketa, and aaaaUytaVaiy tree is tri. ?le lan i beaded ?rlth ruat. Tua summit ..?;.-'a uro uluio^t entirely ouapuaed of ti.? pille. Din in Tnr. vAtt.r.T. Euiercn^fTom th's Wooded m ?a_M I f '-ii?l a ?fTei? qnautity ..f loo?.- ??parar? boa' lai i apea .? pal -hed kui? top, whi '.i had formed a part of the but tom af the m_ir? lee stream. They were of? xtraordlnaty sue, same lar.o as bon??.?, aii'i I itart.-il northwirt to ?a -ik tk?t HMMHatalb from ti hit h tuev liad been torn. I had eattn hut a littht way ?hen I discovered a ?I erejaietly tot ming mmti s n ir row ?trip of an <-n meadow ?'?out -Ivfy or e^vnfy yardi ahead of nie. I As the wlu?I Mew gently to'vard it. I thought the opportunity trood for testlna; th?;trafhof huiitiTs'a?"i-ou,i?H of tilt? d"fr's wonderful Ici nn.-?? of ?cent, ami ?food rjtttfe S_II, and as the ?V-cr c?intin.i??d to faed tranquilly, only tii?tinif round kia bsadapaa hu .?boulder oecssfamsfly lo tinto away the lins. I i.? ?,-an to think thai hil nose wts no bettor than ui> own, wb I ?iii'.!, nlv, as if plcreed fry n bullet, he ?.pratir np Info fti?. air and ?rnlU-ped eoofosedly off without turning to !???>?.. but in a fe? r?-? ondit, u? ii doubtfulol the due. don of ti.o t! ' tigei, be t anti, bounding i ,i k, i a i^-ht a gllmpao of i_o, t. n I mu .'.fa second time li- a -? -ti?"i Jlreerlon. Tlie Y.?-? mite I'.i-iu it .i f;tv..rii? Bummer home of tho d.er. ihe i. Minim.?:.* vines and Jaie? urassnof tbo ?:.< ?it ni .r.tlni s supply W ... ' ki !, ??al!?- the m tay h.tc'i ntdlngaoftbc Hoffman Mitnutain-t, sce.-MiMe by narrow passes, alford lavurita eh.it r. UtUsty sad i.r two baan ..:-.. luv,- Yoetimlte Creek. Bet ties of tiie dwarf maa? c.iiilt;., and acoras ot the dwarf lu?-oak a:- annuitant upon the ?1rs hilltop?-, and ti ????<) with someptants,aad i tie burra ?-t black uuts, aro th? tavocltefoaa ?>: baan, it \..r.? .1 o. ca?u.naliy by a rj;.?lni hiiccpor a nh?.ph? i i. Th" ft ????., ?,f tin- Tnolumnc i ???"?on, un th^ aertb end ..t the ?? ten,. ?.r>- ?h? ?r rnurttpal hiding ptaet ? in this re^,.; Uigher m im rU-MS t.n-ir too I U um plantlful, i...d lower t, i-j ..:?? i.... ?te i by man. f):- r. i?' r.lnrt?camp 1 ; -?s ' ttimot th.?domes if ti ? north i.?m ,and aas itru?.? with thee? . I Im i?nty ol their ?tru.'iiir?'. tba same ??- ???? uti:?? layer?, n.ih:? I i ??,.? n !.. ...at- ?:. .it :.)."> al*?, li.t b-aa pet feet h di Vet .?;-..! and u..'r? Irregular. Tbl? little ?p.mo tributary, in. .it 2) n li. ? bute i-i !) aide, mo ? have been one i f t_e t;.i?. - n ".n.;iti 1 ??f iii. baain ! all of Ita upper in-iingrtm i- ..'..-. i.. ??: with ?ina.-., Mime tf-lmen, stink In toe pa? rent i? ? a ; Saita. tiro'.e:, ::.il t, ui -?p-.n :u ? sides ti t! ? lee,andnfe? ne r> perfet-t,fi ?mtheirgrr-nter?trengtb ? :-ii iii-tia.? ?r mor.? fa\?.r: 'i- po^ticn. 'I" i- i i-olakti n ?.?ii d s. r.-.-.i are ti,. ? ? i,. ?? ??- ?r lu. * -II ii :. basta, both domes atad lakes bandi'?, irk of the ?.-?.i-.... A tit.A' IK.i'M I'lillil. In the w.iiiit.i: days ?>f ti? mountain lee, when tba mala riveri?i..?ntokhathnraad bri tk Uki a gummer elo.iii, l*- crests and domes ris'ng !?l^h??r ami bight r. and Island ro< lu coming to light tarent la tbe siam earrent, then ni my it tribut ir\ died, lad thli tm?', rat "?f fi.nu i;? t:u:i'e, Bmred ?lowly har_ sadd t.i? garg'i-g und gf..?lil!i>j ?r it? bl? ..Vu.- r 1?. until, eroaching in the rhadow? at this btdf-o .;?? bal low, it nv?d a f.'.-i.ie t-? p rats lltW*. Hera it? d^v. com?? and pt, an ? the hiding glacier Urn sad Murta, it briaga i iiw'dcr? aad sand aad flue dw?t polisbb is fr?>ui its .?ht ;t<-r;iii{ <l mea and ii.?: n. bud?' ' g up i li ni.lu. I moraine, \\hi?*u forms ? .lan. f.. th?t wat. :? win. b Issmi frow it; aad beneath, warkimc la Um -ark, li ?.???opw.? shallow lako ba?iu. Agsia tm- gtaektr n tire?., ero* bing under.-ooler. .?.id'iWH. an?! i? "?' r of otead) jearaei, ablcs tbo dvinK -la???-r t.? Dutke y t anothef n:t.r..-iie dam like the Hist; und, where ihe r-..ti..t i begins t?. .1?? In i une.? to form the appel dam,It woopsanath rmke. Ita Use work la dom?, ana it dies. The Iwla im-' sr?. full of pare Ki'i-i-n Water, i".?-! Boating tiia-X'? of efio* aud br ?ken he. The domes, per eel iu ?t : '\ lure, f" ?tm in new-bora purity, lake, and iluta?, releetlng ?a<? other i.ruiit a? th.? i.-e which made tb. nt. u-itd'assasaas circle on, elad brooks in.ru ??f the snow and tin raia ?m : m the rocks, mid i airy e.-ta.l t.. the ir-..' .i !..?. - anC lo the fullness ?f finie come? mativ s chosen plant: awl a lowly i-urex with dark brown spike?, then taller he?tc."t aad rushes,Sxlng a shallow ??ui. ami now rome pian-/ grasses, and daisies, and blooming i bru tis, anlii ske and meadow growingtarougtotil ?lie season iiki? u tl?.tvfr in Bummer, oerefop t?. the yerfeel beauty of t<H.iay. How softly eoiiie? uiRiit to tin? annnafaiar Mwdows _row iip?.n all the laauseapoi only the UOmXk+u rtOM? are op?ii to tho sun. Down In till?, hollow it I? twilight and my tw?. i!oin??s, mon? ImproaalV-, than in br??ad day, eceiii t".< Hpprouch me. Tin y an not v_st and ovt r-?pir ltuai. like Toaemlta Hast-, k, bul oomsaubesaiwa and eoinpaiiionable, and ?it.?.-e]it'hle of htnuan alllnltle?. The darkness (,-ruws, and ?I all tiu-lrlfoer sculpture dim?. Now tin- Kreat arches aud dei p curve? ?io? sl?o. and the whole straetare Uinasiied in buick agaiasttae _MjMy. 1 have nt ?re to two pine |?.<?. and the n.-i_hl?_rrln tree? are eon i a to uiv chirmeit ?_?*? ?r "?hi. Thi> twolearrd pti .with spraye aad ta*?.'U luiiumonble. the silver Or, with inairnifl.-ut froud.-.l whorl? of shin luir haugh?, nud tbo ici-4'.-ful no.ldin?r ?pruei-, dripiun? Milli cue?, und aet-nii-gyet more ?piritual lu thiaeamp 11 re Unlit. Urandlydo my low mje t.-atk their u?:ht, ?low gleaasd from sun? of a hundred fuuiui-r?. k-arnetred l-4-autifiillv away in dotted ??ell? and in beaala of amber ?um- aud. uiiretber with tin? ouiitusbof Imht, seems tu flow nil tba other rlcl. ?of their life, aud their Uting eoniiianlons ?re looking dot? ii as If to witness their per? fect ami beautiful death. But I am weary and must rest ti.Ke4l-iiia.ht to my two loirs and two lake?, and to my two domes high aud b.ack ou tho skj, w.tli a ?lualar of stars between. A RIVAL FOR DBIfBR. A Sacramento dispatch to a San Fiuncieco paper, dat.-.l Nov. IS, ?lves the following particulars of the reniai kable ja-rforuiaucu of Uov. Btauioid'a famous trotter : This morning, to gratify several friend? from tVtn Francise, and elsewhere Uov. /?tanfonl. for the tint time in public, permitted hi? "?>"* ?? go three heal? around the t nlon I'arlt '"?u^; The horse waa lu g??od oondltu>u. and jm^ re? markable time, then being but tbree-4juartc-r?. of a setena dlffereuoe between the ?rst aud third beats, the usual UjSa? luterveuing between beau as allowed lu mile-Vrat trot? ting matches. The Ant mile waa donetna.ist; ^__.B2; ?is, and third. *m. Ho? a skip or break m<-urrad_n either beat, uor was ths whip used througkoeU The nrst quarter of the ssoond mila was made lu M second^ and the baU-mlle post uaseed in the same beat in no. |, Although the perforn-uwe oanuot ?bo cit??lltad oilolsllv. thora can be no doubt that it was done as above recorded. Many watebea ?saan held, and some geatiemeu ahklsa ? that the ?rst mito waa trotted la 3.1k U. o. M Ula sam others of San Fram-aco wen pnsaut, aud, if nrnal ha. eau vouch for the performance.