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S r' - ’ VOL r : : at or-dom- o red-beard- ed - t t v ' ' Z — ! 1 ' - 'Mr" “VOTE EARLY AND OFTEN” ish dress but whose ' flat Tartar countenance matched ill with his Hebrew robe The hitThe Walla Wall Statesman has an article upon ter drew- out a folded paper cast a quick “Considerable Voting” 'in which are introduced glince to left and right and handed the paper the following letter arid certificate' which appear- : to Glittstein saying iu coaxing tone in ed In the Nitlotal showing that tell German “There therey excellent brother Glittstein— be pacified I pray you Here is a’ promise unaer the governor's own hand arid aril' Six thousand roubles and promotion In the Warsaw police 'office Yori orc to be a commissary and in the secret department pn the day when’Emile Ogihsld i3 brought before the court-martiGome good : friend we mean i Do fairly by you you on your part be’ready of the young to point - out the niding-plac- e count In an hooroor men will be here” K : - al TO BK COXTIXCEDJ ‘DOWN ON A te French to protest against this last usurpation of his government and notify Viceroy Gwin to take w H If Paris back to and travel ctrpetoiek lias not auQcIent nervq to tqU them so let Seward President' Lincoln ask him to' resign and appoint some one la his place who has and if war with France be the result let it comes there are twenty-for thirty thoosand' man ia California who ive not hive r had a chance in this war who would-Uknothing-Vettethan to take a contract to sweep Maximilian and all his allies out of Mexican ninety days And keep them out such we believe would be the resalt and that this will eventually take place we have not the ‘shadow of a donbt Neighbors such as Napoleon is endeavoring to locate next door to California we do not believe we can live In peace with for any length of time and the sooner they are cleared from oar borders the bet No ter will the people of California be satisfied aldoubt many a high toned chivin California hasVb-' of title the for Gwin to Viceroy ready applied count and is preparing to emigrate to the silver lands of Sonora and the cotton lands of Sinaloa-Foko- m e : ‘ Telegraph: TUB HUMBOLDT CANAL This is a character In which not many bare Tiewed this giant undertaking Crossing sixty mile sweep of rich bottom land bringing the wholo body of the llnmbbldt river through bjr a cut-of- f which secures in less than sixty miles the fall which nature required in two hundred miles of river this work will repay in agricultural benefits alone the entire cost of construction Unfortunately as is often the case in such enterprise a due proportion of the benefits will not soon— not so soon as wa‘ wish they would— be received by the energetio Ginaca ana confreres ' ' The'largU tracts of land now producing nothing but “aromatia shrubs” known uftder the general Prof Silliman and other term of sagebnuh-whicmen “irreclaimable desert”' are foundr style sUly harvests It by Irrigationto bo capable of golden las been so proved alobg the ' Humboldt Canal from' which water has been titmed upon these v a ste places No ' better' ground for vegetables auil cereals can be found Hiller at Telegraph’ Point five miles above White’s arid forty miles: ahovo Mill City has one hundred acres of land plowed upon which he- purbarley- corn poses growing a varied crop-wnc- at potatoes buckwheat and other each produce' lie and will put seed tried the same ground last year — in as much as he can plow Stubb three miles from White’s— a near neighbor of Miller— claims a large tract of tigs “irreclaimable : desert” land and is off to pnt in seefl for (arm getting the sage-brus- h cropsThey prefer the sagebrush land to the deeper black soil and many ’others along the river indorse 'their judgment — LHamboldt llegis' ' ' -- 1 - : - v-- ' THE MAN OF PRINCIPLE When we speak of a man of principle wo do not mean a man who does right for fear of penalty or one whose virtue is ostentatious We do not mean a man who keeps true to morality as the world hut who violates the great spirit of morality goes evasions We do not speak of the man who is clothed in respectability while he is secretly mean and fraudulent of No! we mean the man whose hand lathe agent conscience whose lips are anointed with integrity — the fair escutch eon of whose character is not tarnished with the least blur of shame whose fingers never itch for The tnan to whom we would trust a unjust gain lawful socret with all confidence that itwould be iron Whose locked in his bosom as in a chest-o- f midnight action Isas honorable as his noonday bargain Whose clasped hand is As a sealed bond Whose promise is comparable to sterling golds In whose soul justice is so ennslly balanced that1 no passion can swerve it Whose honesty is so sturdy Whose that It will not bend to' any expedient cl jar eye of purity and truth foirfy shames tempts tim Snch a man though clothed iu homespun Kick men apparel hss something great in him touch their hats to him Klngsfeel leas regal In his presence He asks not onr respect— he : commands it lie has an unconditional surrender of our confidence for lie is a man of principle —Cha- ' plnr" S' i ItSTORT OF Till: PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY ' This company has jast filled and published a fall report of its business assets etc for the year 4 The report verified by affidavit shows a cash capital of 8750100 and assets to the amount of 1917442 The names of the directors are such as to inspire the fullest confidence in the 'manage18-6- ment Among them are W C- Ralston Moses Ei-l- is Wm Sherman 8 U Wilson Alpheus Bull Louis McLane and some twenty-fiv- e others of the same stamp The property in this city covered by jhe poHcles of the Paciffo' exceeds (11000000 Tho Company dii not fi single ’Hollar of outstanding debt Aria enjoys the reputation of paying all losses with the utmost promptneaa without resorting to litigation ' This Is surely an enviable quibbling orand shows that “The Pacific” is what reputation an Insurance ought to be and most be fat order to Inspire publio confidence sod answer the ends for which snch institutions are designed': As jsn evidence' ofthe sound and sagacious principles upon which the business ofthe Pacific ts conducted we will add that in all very large risks it invariably effects a reinsurance in other responsible comp an ies This fact will be Intelligible and significant to business irieri ' It would be well for the at large if all oar local companies1 were In the Same healthy condition and conducted upon the same wise principles as the ' Pacific — S F v News Letter - 4 com-inani- ty - It appears by advertlsements iri the Sonth- that' education I has “rizn At Mount Laurel near Richmond two thousand dollan are charged jor a half --term and other schoold aro 'at nearly the eomo rates erri 'papers tj ii i ' si- - ftr- 'v -- rf - - - i- CEBTinCATK' ’ I v 1 O'VIX - 4 ! Intelligencer : voting is not yet extinct: ’ Yesterday was the State election here and mosf-©- f oar regimentwent down to the city (Indianapolis) and voted Some of the boys voted fiatwenty many five times each You could go And vote times as you pleased and then after the boys had voted In the city tome of the Indians men wonted them to go about thirty miles andJfote again So train of care iad rode to tho they took an extravoted there The Indiana men next township and back and fare their again and gave them up paid all they wanted to eat and drink I did not know anythtnotabont it Until it wSs too late and so 1 did not go Gov Morton the Republican candidate Bo the Massa was'elected by ajaree majority chusetts men h clped to' elect him ' We believe it to be the duty of the government ter i ft - - V- - ' breather-predictin- :sn ’ famine-stricken- " ‘ r ' r my morning that succeeiled tho to ramaiiu until he had' satisfied the Czar of ’niglitof tho young man’s arrival' startling his innocence of any complicity in his son’s ' : desertiou-'incident occurred It wasa"cold moist morniand the white like a ng lazy feig clung A painful dilemma now arose Disobedinigged Teil of half traniorcnt gauze to ropadour and ence was not to be dreamed of and the coant fofiit while' the mist: hovered in thicker at once prepared to depart bat would have masses over the many-- - pools and morasses of preferred to be accompanied on his dismal the The count was un- northern journey by his wife and his medical landscape well and restless and ate hU breakfast Ill a Under ordinary circumstances attendant desultory fashion: now listlessly trifling with the countess would have gone with her invalid A Doric' of toast now rising languidly to gaze husband without hesitation but now—when out of the window on tlie melancholy pros- - her son lay worn out and wounded perhaps novr as he draw his elbow-chu- r pect:and dying on a mean bed in a neglected outhouse nearer to the store servant a desiring great it was impossible Ttwas eqiudly out of the to bring him an exact readof the last teport question that I whose professional care was ing of a new barometer from 1 aris or London to the sufferer’s recovery should Themaster of Miklitii was very carious in all necessary absent myself from Miklitz g instruments and the hall The Count went alone How it wos mafull of aneroids and wheel-glasswhose in detaill do not bear in mind but the r polished mahogany - and burnished naged countess feigned severe indisposition and rasa seemed but of 'place' among the grim this afforded a plea for retaining the English and spreading antlers the spears Tho count was os I have Miklitz doctor at osti aedantique weapons most said before the trnstfnl of men 'He miserable morning Dr Burton!' said Die countess would hear of not my leaving Cbunt Emmanuel his cup and w&s considerate: pushing away to leave Glittenough “the foreranher of a winter such as can-n- ot yon man his hand whom he stein accounted right realisetill yon Kaye felt it a winter that sense of treasure and to a fidelity help ns fops onu pinches you chills yon and wets you taking with him only his Polish valet sit at oiice rEven St Petersburg is pleasanter u being The object of so much- hostility tenderdiyer v Bah! What cruelty of the ness and pity lay passive and prostrate in a governmeutto compel a crippled martyr like myseH M 1© Docteur to leave dear beautiful condition between life and deatL V We could a sun that really shines Eh? only visit ’him' by stealth and it was with much difficulty that we could convey to his tree Adeline what is amiss?”-- i r j v: y ' T® liad staked from her chair comfortless lair the supplies of which he stood Vet I conld not but agree with the countess in need He was very very ill The gunshot that food stood glistening- - eagerly to some faint the earliest opportunity of getting the wound in his arm gave me ia good deal of nad which no ear nnsliarpened by strong young man safe over the frontier ought to be ave defected ? My senses anxiety for the bone was badly shattered and embraced to ' effect this escape was we tolerably exfoliatedand the'wonder was that gangrene not so clear How but quick couldhear Prussia was not so far off but v nothing ensued Bat my chief fear had not ttinate ' passed and I’ the frontier ' were thought1 1 heard was that already on the alert and guards the terrible exertions of that long so were a dull f beat of horses' detachments of Cossacks prowling journey through forests and over bleak Money horses and a disguise hod to be pro1 hanger and hard- vided and we dared not remove They jiave come-t- o seek him! steppes with its attendant tiny horse IS lOSta much too would for even a sound from the castledest the prove ’huhnured the poor mother but ships should ’ suspect grooms ' s tone' that the rash words were and youthful Constitution v the reason heanl by Tt was long before the patient could find Three mouths after Emile’s arrival on a strength for anythinglike a continuous irosty morning when the ice sparlded crisp of his escape and thei causes of his de- like flawed crystals on every pool ana runlet not tale' a was of sertion It water privation merely of nu ' snow sea and were the at upon the dark pine- 'yimt Dy the uyiuiw amvnl bf a commissary of police and toil aiid barbarous warfare: on a rugged boushs gleamed doubly white and pare in the by several agenUand a party of frontier but of studied insults unjust punish sunlight I set off to ff&lk to the lodge No fop : the appre-- mentsVand a deliberate purpose to break1 the one-iJ? MMdUh-caittfPoland ever 'dreams of for Emile Oginski political offender spirit and 'crush the- heart of every one of mere pleasure To account' forwalking: my being Q deserter from the regiment fpf Astrakhan these unfortunate exiles He had fought and often afoot I always carried a gun and occaparticular orders to secure' the person inarched had endured the hardest details of a sionally shot a few squirrels or hares There 111110 had arrived by telegraph hard life with' an unflinching and uncomplain- was' a good deal of snow on the ground and no rotreat appeared ing courage that tfos due to his Polish pride' my made so little noise that two Reiter him as hU father a house but he had been at last compelled to become menfootstep in close 'Conversation beside on enor'Ur two long and painful hours “dushtek” or servant to a Russian xnqjor mous pile of rudely hewn logs did riot observe iemL — C0a8uni®d a minute '22 niaD8ionlawhich “He was a end coward the most hated of my approaeh'"-was from all our tyrants" said the young man feebly “Six out of the eight thousand roubles are nm a to t£e cellars “he taunted me he spoke to me as if I were minel Remember that! If trap the bird I his dog he mocked my country and my creed do not choose to be cheated of my fair share Hgbrously — in commandentered an he made my tasks and the bread late as ofthe roastIsaac t The place is too good a into ArtfoiiJ with the count bitter and as odious as a petty despot conld one to lose gratis besides I shall have made f ' known inso- - One day he s track me across the lace with his Kalisch too hot to hold me’ as8ure of being4 COSO JSGxt moment he lay: at xhy feet able It was GSttstein’s voice ' I bent forward for fled and I calling cautiously peering round the - corner-- of helpand ke nothinof and the astonish-jaeformed the bold resolve to rehaa wood HowJie pile beheld the worthy nuy with which he heard of his unfortunate Ithe West bia in Poland home with a man nr a Jew-and compny gain penniless 0n tho esj r ' tele-grap- TIIR POUSII DESERTER f : male-dictio- -- f:- - Il i 4 i tIS on foot how he had journeyed hiding in the woods by day and travelling by night how the peasants had sometimes giveri him food and shelter and :at other times had i turned out to hunt him dowiHn hopes of reward all this he told in simple ana modest words Also howhe hod changed clothes with a Malorossian serf who hod given him an old caftan and cap in exchange for his uniform coat and how soon afterwards thejidiDga of his escape having preceded himhe had been punned by a troop of Cossacks and had received his wound from one of their masket-ball- s while in the act of scrambling up the steep bank of a xiver- which he had swum and which had baffled the horsemen Finally how famished cramped in every joint and sinew he had draggedhimself with bleeding and crippled feet to the door of his father’s house at which he had hot dared to knock and was watching : the windows when his " mother saw him A gallant lad he was slender and graceful of figure rather active than strong and with a handsome face enough when once it began to lose the gaunt look wmch it1 wore at first' When the crisis of his illness and his recovery became only a time we contrived to remove niin of question in to a lodge the forest a mile- or more from the castle which was tenanted by a woodsman whose wife had been his nurse These good people' where wholly trustworthy and would have borne torture or death I believe sooner than betray their young lord They cared for him with- the utmost affection and Michael the woodsman actually relinquished his Sunday visit to the brandy shop which a Jew kept in the village lest he should io Ids cups let slip any unwary allusion The winter had now set in with mnch severity bnt Coant Emmanael did not return from St Petersburg Uir letters were few and cautiously worded as if the writer knew that they would have to pass the ordeal of the Secret Scrutiny Bureau in the Russian e bnt he Bpbke of occasional Interviews with the ministers and the emperor and of his hope that he might soon be able to quit the metropolis Of his son ho said little and that little was cold and artificially expressed not that tho count was without paternal affection but' because of the strict supervision under which he as the Cither of a ' “delinquent” was placed Emile could walk now though not Very vigorously' nor was it deemed wise for him' to stir abroad A proclamation had been largely circulated in the province offering1 a ‘reward of eight thousand roubles —four times the amount first proposed— for the capture of the deserter Oginski : So high a price would never have been set on him of course bnt that he was a man of rank and' heir to a fine estate which could 'not legally be confiscated unless he had been' tried and convicted of desertion and mutiny Emile knouted and imprisoned in Siberia would lose his" civil rights and the state might inherit at Count Emmanuel’s do-- ' cease bat Emile at liberty and across the borders could not be so summarily disposed of In such a case the Czar Could only con- demn him as “contumacious” and the property would hereafter be sequestrated instead pf ' permanently confiscated The proclamation was affixed to trees posted up in markets and made widely known but all in yain Many of the greedier peasants gild of the Jewish inhabitants were rumoured to have expressed a longing hope that such a prize might' fall in their way but the labourers on the Oginski estate tore down eveiy one of the detested placards within their reach' and 'the fierce Slachsiz or peasant nobles of the province' made no secret of their intention to put to death any traitor who might betray young Ogiiiski into Muscovite hands Some such threat ill written and ill Bpent bnt penned in stern earnest was to be seen scrawled at the foot of every copy of themanifesto that yet adhered to a wall or ‘ - Her bonnet!-b- at my weary mats Her feeble vln( most drop If you would see Its lifa again ALL - police and troops went off in a crestfallen style like foxes baffled in an inroad on a poultry-yar- d and the servants male and female watched them as they rodedown the avenue and followed their retiring forms with suppressed curses and jeering laughter The conduct of Glittstein during this domiciliary visit had been vdry satisfactory lie was present when the commissary announced his errand and when Emile's escape was proclaimed and the look of surprise with which he received the news - was evidently genuine 'Vhenthe police: were searching the house his broad face wore ah expression of concern and disgust he did not scowl or mutter as the Poles did but held himself aloof and I thought I could read in his intelligent countenance not only sympathy for the distress of the family bat an nonest man's natural repugnance to tyranny -What would they say to this in England Herr Burton?’’ he ashed in a cautious tone as I passed him “What indeed Glittstein!” : ' The troubles of the Oginski 'family were by no means at ah end Two days after the withdrawal ef thb baffled gendarmes there arrived an imperative' mandate sent by h to the governor of the province and transmitted as rapidly oh mail and horse could beflr it to the castle' Count Emmanuel was Inquired immediately to present himself be- -- LrfV 4 : 3 - -- t The Adanwil her little foot With heels foil oat three Inches Ugh And msks of cork to boot v Her ’kerchief iuede U eambrie pood Wee alwaje large aad ampler Without embroidery er lace QirU follow far example ' v- ‘ all” t with peaked toes 1 T MONDAY!-1- -- -- ' Ppengled kid' shoes :iv Xi: i V ' - r” fall ‘ jtod gloves with it Ills six inches depp AAjrned each pretty banA the waist three quarters of a yard Wss trimmed with ribbon fer' With point and tassel bans behind ' ‘ And buttonAup before ' -- ' :t of milky huo The tuple sleeve the elbow And fatened by a band ‘ k-i- GREATS SALT ILAKE : CITY IJTAII 1 1 ry'g'' ' ov f jf dntriy uncouth jwli ! is it 't jAng string pf V ' ' :n isnlMi flra lur nick ' ! her rnodjlui eat eqaare before Or nnwlin without epeck' ' ller drM of coetly demuk tilky full flto pUs wlds or more whslcbone hoop Wu tiffeued' J And swept tfa 'sanded floor 1 2 - 't tollei her pMiiog well— - Wrferenc lamp boT Wm AbJ o'to nine-Aie- h And fatonwl -f- - 4 Pmctan aoM Ur ludr r i i TTTT - - The ' eervonts also being wholly ignorant of their young lord’s rotam conld not possibly betray him either by awkward zeal or venal perfidy and the ponce were at last fain to believe that no jierson of the household had the slightest idea that the fugitive had even committed the oflence of desertion' Fortunately the conntess was asked no questions nor was it thought' worth while to examine myself a foreigner newly arrived The outbuildings underwent no scrutiny for the tu ents were convinced long before the mansion was explored that1 no one had seen the runawayandithat withoutV having Keen-seen he1 could not be here: :J “lie never got out of the forest of' Fylclo-vie- z where he was lost ' Seen by a charcoal-burnesaid the commissary in a testy manner as he took his leave ! told our lord the governor that mortal limbs could not have borne rich'-journey aa that from the wood hither ' And now perhaps some booby of a Tillage headman will get the' reward after : : fongd tad gntftftJ too wltbt— ' - DIM fid - i- sary T ’ 1 i : v toodjat flr fa ton' iu( Bty without br toM nnd Lom ( ! ' i-- son’s flight was ' too genuine to be mistaken by sopractiscd an 'observer as the commis- TUCMDAY I will tell Don't Usgh mad auk m ’ r iVt ? nso N Bd - ' ! " i ' i ' 'f::sM B1I tTSNMOPIKr Kdltor T t a- - t f - MONDAY AND KiUSntD XTWT i- - - - r'- TELEGR APHs JSSEMI-WEEKL-Y ii " ' J w r(Vf : rr - : ' I - - lr M A ir ut 'J - " 0 37 x v v' v v i 1 - '‘ - ' ' r ": - ’ L - Pittsburg October Utb I 18C4 I George Stumpf member of the Seventh Penn sylvania cavalry and attathed to the music acorps real-dedo hereby certify that although formerly with of Pittsburg I waa requested btogether tho officers about two thousand othef olJlcrsf at Indianapolis at which place we arrived at four o’clock on the morning of election day to vote tho Republican State ticket Agreat part of the solv Hiers were Germans - At tlie' depot werecarriagears which took ns to the polls and many of the voted twice and three rimes We handed our ns whether yotes into a window and nobody asked we whether vote to or we had a right formerly resided in the State 'Afterward wo were treated with 'ale and all other things we might: eat and drink lam convinced that every soldier of the two thousand voted once and many two or three times although we 'belonged' to Pennsylvania At Ohio Michigan Maryland' and other States 830 pxn surtod the soldiers or the Pennsylvania regiments to Crestline and tho soldiers of other States to other places nt j aol-die- Geomb t l - Sirxrr ScTcnth Pennsylvania Cavalry Ga-j The following extrapt from the Indianapolis sette in this connexion shows that 'some folks in its considered the hard voting a splendid thing ' way v If thousands of soldiers voted in this State on Tuesday last wliowere not legally entitled to vote -It were better provided they voted the Union Abolition) ticket then for the election to hayq been carried by the opponents of the Administra- tion The contest was sqnarely between the- goveminent (Lincoln) and the rebels (McClellan Democrats) The end justifies the means in snch an issue vlt were better that a half dozen Massachusetts regiments should vote than that tin Sts to 'should fall into the hands of the opponents of theAdministration Does any one think that the Administration is going to allow the State to fall into J the hands Of its enemies at a tune like this? The Contest Is a national one The soldiers are Inr the national service and if they can be used in the rear to gain a victory which is quite as important ' a a victory at the front ta the field why not doitf Of course those who went the other ticket "did r not do any snch voting as that AT As Artemugj r a has it this is sarkastlc: - it t ‘ - an edesFdrbernethy r : somewhat stricken in years conA sulted Abernethr The man’s digestion : was not so good as it had been He had lost his appetite: man delighted him not nor woman either “Sir1’ said Aberaethy “you drink a great deal” “Now” said the T'oxhunter when relating the interview tho “now supposing I do drinkr Agreat dealw devil was that tojiim!” A literary gentleman called upon him- He too-haa disordered stomach “Of course-yo- n have” man could tell that by said Aberaethy a half-blin-d yonrnose-’- ’ lie need to have his wine of a merchant whose’-naniwas Lloyd He one day called to pay for a arid thrusts handful of papers 'containing pipe fees into the wine merchant's hand ' “Stop stop doctor” said Lloyd “there may be mnen more here than yon haye to pay!” “Never mind Lloyd 'I can’t stop You have them ms I had them”- : lie was very careless of money- - He would receive a heavy fee place the moncyjon the table and forget all about it “Lead me not into temp- tation” is the holiest because the humblest prayer Some few of his pupils were led into temptation To ascertain who was the delinquent he marked his money and appearing suddenly before fids pupils said “Now yonng gentlemen be pleased to show me ybur pursis” Tho thieves were discovered and aismisseiL-H- e was one day abont to perform an operation — a painful one As was Lis custom he took care ' to see for himself that all the required instruments were at1 hand and in first-rat- e order VI think ' every tiling la all right” said one of Ilia assistants “No sir everything is not all right” replied Dr Aberaethy “Get a napkin to conceal those ter- rifying instruments The miri need not be horrified by the sight” Aberaethy was offered a baronetcy by 'the EarL of Liverpool He annonneedrthe proposal to his family by saying as they were about to sit down1 to dinner “Lady Aberaethy permit me to hand you to your scat” He afterwards explained that he hadbeen offered the titlp bnt for cogent rea7 sons fiecliried the honor :t The memory of Mr Abernethy was iringnlarly active and tenaeioos A friend of a poetical turd of mind composed some verses complimentary of Mrs Aberaethy which he recited' after dinner on her natal day Abernethy listened attentively' and immediately the reading terminated exclaim edVCome that is a good joke to attempt passing : those verses off as your original composition I know them by heart” aafl Abernethy at once re- peated them without the mistake ofawordThe was astounded mystified mngrjt Tbm amua poet ed host explained and offered to repeat-verbatiany piece of about the same length which any one in the company would recite — LRuasell's Eccentric Personages fox-hunt- er - :- -!-i e ! -- - i I 'I t rf- - i — j f — - i r Brigandage in the Roman States is growing more and more' frequent Lately a Signor n‘ wealthy candle manufacturer of Borne and a friend of Garibaldi in the days & gone by wa3 caught by band of the rascals ' and kiued os a recusant' to their ransom laws a short distance from Palestrina almost in sight of the Dome of Sjt'Peter's Mr James Steed a Liverpool joiner has invented a screw propeller by vwhich after experiments On Prince's Park' Lake be" says he can getfonr times the speed of the orui- nary screw with the same engine ‘and ‘‘the same pressure of Steam J c - 's - -- tti |