Show A VALUABLE PRESENT the washington star of thursday last says davs Ai M Y yancy ancy on his hi s return from south Ani erica was made the I 1 bi barar aber of a magnificent ont present from gen urquiza Ui president dent of the argentine confederation to the ilon hon james B bowlin Boi of missouri who was va s f for or some oine s time tho the guest of gen U on his return from paraguay and evidently won wan his kind regards it I 1 consists of a massive gold snuffbox snuff bo chased more exquisitely with carved caned ornaments than we ever before saw around the rim run of oaths the top are set 42 largo monds and upon raised carved initials of the J B B R are set fifty one smaller diamonds c covering 0 vering them entirely enli rel the box boi bears several inscriptions on the inside of the liden lid en recuerdo de amistad anu slad y aprecio inta jose tie de urquiza over the initials above referred to the words al guidano allier cicalo icasio james B bowlin 1 on oil one end 10 lo de febrero re brero and on all the other CIA eaid the words Sa 23 de febrero re brero 1859 it is is said to isaie been made it in R rio io do janeiro and to have cost mr bowlin Bol iii who inho is is in in missouri is is probably even yet et unaware unit tare of tile the existence of this te of president zas personal regard for him for it il will be remembered that lie he held no official intercourse mier courso with or 01 relation elation whatever to the argentine it no republic Ke public when representing this government in in south america president U with becoming delici delica ci thus until mr conie come again a private citizen before sending I 1 liim n this bo valuable token of 0 fhi his appreciation of him as a friend |