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As CoLoRnD “bs received nothing but insult, contempt, and oppression from the copperheads when they were in bonds and powerless, is it very likely that they are honest when they make such pledges of love and interest for them now that they have votes to give? If they could have prevented it, there would not have been no emancipation proclamation, and every colored man in the Union would be a +live today if they ¢uld have kept them #0, It is now stated that General Hindman, of Arkansas, was vteassinated by the husband of a lady whose reputation and iappine the had destroyed. The editor of the Southern Churchman makes the following extraordinary threat to the Ruta jalists: For it is evident if some of us are going to use copes, and others of us tithit tat surplices, others of ax will digend the use of all garments whatsoever! At the recent railway accident to excursion ists, in England, the dead and wounded were plundered indiscriminately. ‘The tempting dis play of rings, watches, .., overcame honesty, and even the policemen tent the wreckers the r aid in despoiling the vewd. Advices from North Adams, Massachusetts. States that meters are settling down there, ex erement subsiling, Urispas organing their erative factory with $10 000 from the Grand Lodge, and the Chinese learning rapidly in the bottoming roow of Sampson’s factory, where sixteen “teams” are now at work. The Russian Minister visited Colt's armory at Hartford, Cuno, the 24 inst, and called upon the walow of Julia Cadaber, a workin kuled some time since While testing some arms in Corse Uf manuacture for the Czar, and in formed her that the Russian Government had settled upon her person for life. General Robert E. Lee has refused,on behalf of Mrs. Lee, to accept the annuity of $3,000 settled upon her by the Trustees of Washing ton College. The Bowrd has, however, inti nated to him that they must adhere to their original plan. The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, at Manchester, No TL, pas any tax of the Manchster Pent Works, $46,377. Lark Milly, $2081682; Langdon 140; Manchester Locomotive Manchester Gaslicht Com 14; Nemaska Mills, $1,669.60 Capt. R. B. Porbes, of Boston, who gener ously undertook to raise the sum of SLOQ00 Tor Ube education of the three young orphan chil dren of the late Capt. Williame, of the Test steamer Oneida reports that he has already tained over 36,000, and that the sum required to complete the $10.00 will be speedily raised by the people of Boston and vicinity. Five blocks of the business portion of the town of New Iberia, La, have been entirely consumed, with an estimated loss of about 850,000 ; and the damage sustained by mer chantsm the adjoining blocks, nearly all of whom moved their stocks of goods out, was probably something like $25,000 more, swell the town loss to the neighborhood of | WD. Leopold, soon to be Leopold 1. of Spain car ries at present the name of Leopold Stephen Carl Anton Gutsuy Eduard ‘Thassila, Prince of Hohenzolern Sigmaringen, and is nearly 43 years of age. Leopold is a Colonel of the First regiment of the Prussian Guards, holding as t he title of Prince of the Royal House of Prus sia. On his mother's side he is connected with the first Napoleon, . An extraordinary case of transplantation of skin has just taken pace in England. A white child ban sustaied an emmens kurn which woud not bear, and spiice of skin taken from a negro was transplanted with success to the face of the hare. The kin of a negro was se weeted in order to determine how much of the flesh piece became incorporated with the tis sues over which it was played. Then, Mark T. Donnell, recently nomi nated for Congress by the Republicans of the First District of Minnesota, emigrated from Maine about six years ago, where he had held the position of Superintendent of Public Schools. Bur the past three years he has held the position of State Superintendent of Public Instruction in Minnesota. He is represented aga mnan of marked atility and great energy of character. The Richmond Whig, speaking of the slight notice of the Fourth wade in that State, says; “Our people got pretty much out of the habit of celebrating it during the war. The day be longs as much to the people of the South as it does to those of the North, and they can never relinquish their claims upon it without denying their country, and placing in the background the services and sacrifices of the soldiers and statesmen who stamped Laster upon our revo lutionary wounds.'” Among the estates in this country granted by King George of England was one to Robert Edwards, committingf a large territory situated on what is now Canal street in New York. Ed wards leased the property for ninety-nine years, and, this term heving expired, two of his des cendants now living in Gadden, Ga., have been notified that on proving their indentity they will come into possesion of the property, which is now valued at $62,000,000. Faber's speaking machion is attracting at tention in Germany. It pronouners each letter distinctly, and even laughs and sings. German philologists have heetalore declared it w be lympossible to uaitate the letter I (9 pronounced im German) by artificial means, but this mas chine speaks the word Mississippi very plainly. During the perfomance at Berlin, a lip of pa per containing the words “Long live King Wil fiaw of Prussia! was handed to Mr. uber, and correctly pronsouneed by the machine, whereupon there was a great deal of applause. Jacob Smith, a negro boy, publishes, at Peace Anne, Md. paper printed a pen on andary to usesp paper. The “ printing’ [4 very well done, the letters being more of the [tahan than the Roman style. ‘The paper is made up of original and selected suateer, the original matter being entirely furnished by South. He gets out a copy every day, print ing with o pen even the advertisements. The new city hall to be erected in San Fran ciso 13 to be one of the most imposing edifices in the country. In order to secure the most desirable plan for the structure, the city hall commissioners advertise in New York papers for plans to be eubited by architects in that city. The commissioners offer for the design and plan thut: shall be adopted, $2,500; furthe r wound Rest, 82,090; fur the third, $1500; fur the fourth, $1,000; and fur the cilch, 2500. ‘The western part of the city of Philadelphia was kept in a poor Just Saturday night by riot ous firemen. ‘The hose carriage of Goodwill Company was thrown into the Schuylkill river by the Philadelphia Engine Company, after small fire Subsequently, with for the purpose of drawing the Philadelphia Company near the Premises of the Goodwill, the large fonring will of Howlant Erven, corner of Broad and tree streets, was det on fire and totally des troyed, with some of the sacromidins property. Los heave, no in France. The carrie of the Goodwill was sidhed out of the river and its nubers attacked by the Philadelphia Com pany as they were taking it lye, there have en only a few arrests.
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New Era
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Thu, Jul 21, 1870
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