Star of the Cape, 24 February 1875 IIIF issue link — Page 2

dom ifercr before been porfurmul. In hij |*i«. Uw Clinton Domocrml Mr. Cnrpcntes, eiX'krk ofllie A> Wr, ntlributr* bii axpuWoa ti r.i'ct ofllie Bepublicerw voting eolidlr with IkemocntU who Imd opposed Mr. Carpenter hi the m had several candidates in Hie field for tl* place. To this overpowering co Id nation was added the Speaker, U O. Vpnderboilt, wbo Uius, by an i expected desertion of bis friend a filly supplemented bis strange conduct making a rommitteo of five s single friend of the accused ii] About M» miles of the T**** Paeill ico and Arlxona. For nearly i months of the year the climate slong this portion of the route Is almost u endurably hot. The Gila river, alo which is the line of the propeaed ros often falls two Inches a ' of evaporation. It is a mpcllcd to carry wat im'fiOtolOOmlleH. 1’ortiona of the ” ivey are nearly U00 feel below the a

llmert of Sahara. The next Con gross, according to the list of members elected, willhav on ila rolls eighty-two Confederal officers and soldiers, and only Ucn tv-six Union officers ai ' And yet it has been and sti aerled that the Republic hi Uespolioally and unjustly toi conquretl South, and been illiberal where it could have afforded tc *“• ua. In what < ‘ n the world could w sueb a spectacle ss this not ask when the South ii 'lie satisfied, since even th things is cotemporary wit . as unprecedented ns it is outrageous-, but we do ask thinking men at C South to reficct upon this result the sweeping and infamous assaul iijioii representative and public m who served in the Union a nr While the Republicans were in t ascendant the Union soldiers wi KdmocrsU attsln a majority in t House, tho Confederate soldiers 01 nnmber the Union soldiers thi re than three to one. Independent and patriotic dtixens may draw -their own conclusions ssto the tern - per, spirit snd prlnpiplas of the twt parties.. What the Mouse promise! to he under Democratic auspices tin Administration would he also. Tho rawffds of office would lie lavished upon thoConfedcratca and the Union f soldiers would tie proscribed.—JinnIrnlan Republican.

ass ... Washburn, American Minister Ui'Frsnce had placed tho bonds of the Memphis, El Haso, Texas snd I’aclflc Railroad on the Paris market, Mr. Washburne tlegra|ihs a fiat contradiction of tho slander, as follows: “Regarding the charge of the New York Sun that 1 received M O.UOOTor my official influence In getting the Fremont bonds placed on the Psria Bourse, It is to the last . degree false and atrocious. ' received a dollar, and w offered a dollar In my life tor my official influence In this orany other nailer, These bonds were placed in tlie Paris Roane a month before

rcupomlencn was Called for by gress and printed. - The parties who pul the Inode **■“ *"* torious tkith m

.. t published _ the subject, arraigning me tor dltcrediting a great American enter-

thlng nevenkme by the present Hoard. | " imittee appointed finder above msolutlon. were fortunately , _ of tlie , ity. They proceeded with tlie , buslnea liks report, which is fouhd up- , record. ^ mseting ottha Board ht 2MUi 11*5, a resolution was adopted, authorising a • buihl a bridge over Capa Isis Creek at Mt. Vernon, with aulbority , “to draw on the County T any monies pUsh this oh By resolutions adopted April 2nd I 1H67, the Freehold era of tho se loriiad “ charge of the bridges In their respective <

H tub Hoctb.—Tho

Wow Oritans /fvllutm of the unable longer to restrain- ils i

hatred, came oat In a doable leaded editorial nf over a column in length, from which we extract the following precious moreeau, as Illustrative of the ] laiati-like disposition Ilf a portion of ,

the |ieopie in that latitude:

“Patriots at the North, let the voice * ■ re your worthy and trusty Isad-

sea. let those who hive liberty

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a the next day,

April Sd at a meeting hehl in

hoe. the Freeholders of Upper Town ship, were instructed to rebuild the s npiier bridge over.Cedar SwampCrask a

diacretionery powers to maki

on Tockahoe bridge a

deem necessary, - ’ and the County Col- , lector sras directed to honor the billa. i

Under these resolutions tl pended nearly *2,000.

At a meeting of the Board, held Dec.