[Continued from th rd page.] navigation of the river by restricting and consequently who knew Logan. But there need be no heard of pools of bloodit was there I Thpn Brown, in the prime of life and athletic?, deepening its channel,' and is also of ommendation made by the secretary of the saw them. Then silence reigned, that doubt that Logan's last days were obscured Atai, old and infirm, theJEnglishman importance when considered in connection interior with regard to the preservation of timber painful silence which always follows on knew he was more than a match for the by the evil results of his intemperate with the extension of the public ground and on the public lands of the United* States. the battle fieldafter death has held high savage. .He closed the door within the hut^ habits though there are grave doubts the enlargement of the park weBt and south of The protection of the public property is one carnival. the Washington monument* planted: his bao^'firmly against it, andsuW of the first duties of the government. The concerning the "Indian reports" of his *&&yf" TUT ting thus with his hand on his revolver and. department of the interior should, therefore, Then came the sad duty of counting up death in a drunken frolic, Da his way be enabled by sufficient appropriations to enforce the cost. My brigade had suffered his other weapons ostentatiously displayed/ from Detroit to Miami indeed, it has been The reporbof the board of survey heretofore the laws in that respect. But the matter continued his conversation With the chie?.^ severelythe Twenty-second South Carolina stated positively by those who had given appears still more important as a question of ordered by act of Congress on the improvement The situation remained unchanged throughout had lost Colonel Fleming and manv great attention to the subject that he died public economy. The rapid destruction of our of the harbor of Washington and Georgetown the night. A terrible night it was, no a soldier. My regiment had lost 163 forests is an evil fraught with the gravest consequences, "of disease at old ChillicJthe on the IB respectfully commended to consideration. doubt, for the Englishman, and almost as especially in the mountainous districts men. Two whole CDmpanies, A and C, banks of the Scioto River, fifteen miles DISTRICT MATTERS. where the rocky steppes once denuded of bad for the old chief, who again and again Eighteenth South Carolina, had not a from the present city of Chillicothe. the The report of the canvass of the District of their trees'Will remain so forever. There, the requested permission to withdraw, Mr. man left, who was on duty,to tell the tale. Columbia, presents a detailed statement of the place of his residence, and, we believe, injury once done cannot be repaired. I fully Brown as frequently .declaring fcle^could notpart affairs of the District. The lelative expenditures One hundred and one of my men, including the verv spot where his celebrated speach concur with the secretary of the interior in the with himhe should not ^feel safe ex-, of the United States and the District, for opinion that for this reason legislation touching Captains McComich and Birdgis, was delivered, and where, it is said, the cept in his company." {When ^dajriigbt was_ local purposes, is contrasted, showing that the public timber in the mountainous States were deadburied in the crater or scattered Logan Historical Society intend to Mr. Bown felt assured'that Atai expenditures by the people of the District come,3 fully and Territories of the West should be especially alongt ne works---and sixty-two missing. erect a monument to his worth, inscribed greatly exceed those of the general government. wou&d not venture to allow his people openly well considered, and that existing laws -K The exhibit is made in connection with estimates with his speech, so that in future ages to attack an individual so well known the which the destruction of forests is not sufficiently for the requisite repair of the defective our sons, from imperishable marble, may Among the missing are Lieutenant guarded against should be speedily settlements as himself, and, both issuing pavements and sewers of the city, which is a modified. A general law concerning this important learn something World.-'the of native eloquence Hill and Sergeant Greer. We lett them forth together from the hut? he gladly acepted work of immediate necessity, and in the same subject appears to me to be matter of the escort of a native guide and was of the Kew in their almost living grave Greer digging'with connection a plan is presented for the permanent urgent necessity. safely conducted to the French settlements, his bayonet while Hill passed funding of the outstanding securities of where his adventure was the theme of considerable the District. The benevolent reformatory and back the dirt, with all the desperation of Wooden-Shoe Make. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONsT interest. penal institutions of the District are entitled From the organization of the government despair. They hear not, they heed not, to the favorable attention of Congress. The the importance of encouraging, by all possible Let us describe a party of wooden-si ze the battle that is raging above them, but Wells. reform school needs additional buildings and means, the increase of our agricultural productions Gas1 Wonderful makers, or as they are teimed, sabotiera, toil on. Often hope would spring up in teachers. Appropriations waich will place all has been acknowledged and urged at work near a clear stream. The whole upon the attention of Congress and the people, of these institutions a condition to become their hearts to give way only to despair. East Liverpool is beautifully situated, as the surest and rediest means of increasing models of usefulness and beneficence, will be family is together the father with his son Hill has often told me how, when he about fitty miles above Whetling, on the our substantial and enduring prosperity. The regarded by the country as liberality wisely and son-in-law, the apprentices, the aweke to a consciousness of his condition, banks of the Ohio, in the southwestern words of Washington are as applicable bestowed. mother and children running about in in the thoughts that flashed through to-day as when, his eighth annual message, part of Columbiana County, 109 miles The commissioners with evident justice request the beds of cress. Under the trees rises bis biain like lightening how he thought he said: "It is not to be doubted, that, trom Cleveland and forty miles from attention to the discrimination made by with reference, either to individual or a hut of planks, where all sleep not far that if he could only see one ray of light Congress against the District the donation Pittsburgh. 3 national welfare, agriculture is of primary importance." off, the two mules which carry the belongings or breathe the fresh"air once again, that of land for the support of the public schools, In proportion as nations advance Its natural gas wells form one of the and ask that the same liberality that has been ot the encampment are tethered. if he only could let his wife know how in population and other circumstances of maturity, seven wonders of the world. They are shown to the variouR States and Territories of Tiey are birds of passage, traversing the and where he died, that death would be a this truth becomes more apparent, and the United States, may be extended to the District situated in and around the city, and give renders the cultivation of the soil more and forest, and sojourning where the wood is relief to him. Almost suffocated for the of Columbia. The commissioners also it a continual supply of the finest light. more an object of public patronage. Institutions cheap, In this green forest several fine want of fresh air, they worked on at last invite attention to the damage inflicted upon for promoting it grow up, supported by The gas is almost as free as the air. I beech rees are marked for the axe it seemed to them that something had public and private interests by the present location the public puise, and to what object can it bededicated costs practically noching, and forms the of the depots and switching tracks of they a fiftv feet high, and three feet in crushed them they had dug through the with greater propriety? 'Among the illuminator and heater of the town. The the several railroads entering the city, and ask means which have been employed to this girth. Each will probably give six dozen loose boulders, and the light burst upon for legislation looking to their lemoval. The city is lighted by it and the street lamps end none have been attended with greater success pairs of wooden shoes. Other kinds of them. They both, overcome with the recommendations and suggestions contained in than the establishment of boards composed blaze away at noonday as well as at midnight. woods are pongy and soon penetrated with sudden transition from their suffocation the report will, I trust, receive the careful of proper characters, charged with collecting It costs ndthmg to let them burn ,damp but the beech sabot's are light, of a and despair to light and hope, fainted. consideration of Congress. and diffusing information, and enabled and it takes trouble to put them out. Sufficient time has perhaps not yet elapsed by premiums and bmall pecuniary aids to encourage close grain, and keep the teetdry in spite How long they remained there they know since the reorganization of the government of and assist the spirit of discovery and Almost the entire fuel used in this of snow and mud and in this respect are not When they awoke from their swoon the District under the recent legislation of improvement, this species of establishment, town is this gas. It is conducted into greatly superior to leather. All is aii thefiist sound that broke on their ears Congress for the expression of a confident contributing doubly to the increase and improvement the grates and stoves in pipes, and by it mation. The men cut down the trees, was the clash of arms and the quick rolling by stimulating to enterprise and experiment, opinion as to its successful eperation, but the all the cooking qpd heating is done. It the trunk is sawn into lengths, and if the and by drawing to a common centre roar of the battle as it raged around practical results already attained are so satisfactory the results everywhere of individual skill and that the friends of the new government does the business, makes no dirt, is easy pieces prove too large, they are divided and above. Almost in stupor, trying to observation, and spreading them thence over may well urge upon Congress the wisdom of to kindle and costs very little. Why, for into quarters. Thefirstworkman fashions realize that they could again see the the whole natian. Experience accordingly its continuance without essential modification, instance, the Dobbin House, where I am, the sabot roughly with a hatchet, light of heaven, and hear the voice 'of a hath shown that they are very cheap instruments until by actual experience its advantages and nov writing, is a* three story brick, con^ taking care to give the living creature, they lay still until they of immense national benefit. defects may be more fully ascertained. tannine in the neighborhood of fifty rooms recovered their minds enough to know B. B. HAVES. bend lor right and left: the second takes The great preponderance of the agricultural and a basement. Its light and fuel for what was going on. it in hand, pierces the holes for the interior, EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, D. Dec. over any other interest in the United States'entitles the whole house is composed of gas and 2, 1878. it to all the consideiation claimed for it and scoops the wood out with an Hill has cften told rre that-when he costs only $14 per month the year round by Washington. About one-half of the population instrument called the miller. The third knew and realized that it was a battle the and its light is not the fiickerinsr mockery of the United States is engaged in agriculture. is the artist of the company: it is his sound was the sweetest music that ever A Terrible Storv. The value of the agricultural products of poorly-manufactured gas, but a flame work to finish and polish it carving a of the United States for the year 1878, is estimated greeted his ears. At last the cry of victory which approximates in its"brilliancy that rose or primrose upon the top, if it be at $3,000,000,000. The exports of agricultural rose high above ev^rythuur else. of the electric light. products for the year 1877, as appears tor the fair sex. Sometimes he cuts an In your issue of the 17th in*t., I noticed They knew that somebody was vanquished from the report of the bureau of statistics, was But the question is, How long will this open border round the the edge, so that and that somebody was victor, who an article, the first sentence of which $524,000,000. The great extent of our country, last? Will these wells continue to send the blue or white stocking may be shown with its diversity of soil and climate, enables they knew not. They emerged from asks the question, "Can a person*s hair forth their streams of lieht-giving powei by a coquettish girl. As they are finished, us to produce within our own borders, and their awful retreat, weak, worn in body, turn white in a short time?" Having seen throughout the centuries, or will they die by our own labor, not only the necessaries, but they are placed in rows under the and with minds almost erased. They most of the luxuries that are consumed in civilized away in a short time? This, of course, such an instance, and one that can be white shavings twice a week the apprentice knew not how long they had been there, countries. Yet, notwithstanding pur advantages no one can tell. The prospects are, however, authenticated beyond allcayil by persons exposes them to a fire, which of soil, climate and inter-coinmumcation, they did not even know their old comrades very good for the future. Tne first smokes and" hardens the wood, giving it a now living, I will give you ana your it appears, from the statistical statements nor could they realize that it was well discovered now burns as brightly as in the report of the commissioner of agriculture, warm, golden brown hue. The lar?et readers the circumstances as they occured, the same dav that they were buried. that we import annually from foreign when it was first opened, and for the last sizes are cut from the lowest part of the when, where, and whom they are. They were brought back to me at the lands many millions of dollars worth of agricultural twenty years has never flagged in itsjbril hole, to cover thy workman feet who is products, which could be raised in When Grant sprang the "mine" or field hospital more dead than alive liancy, and none oi those now in opperation out in rain from morniLg to night. The our own country. "blow-up,'* as many call it, in front of for, strange as it may seem, they were have never shown any signs of giving middle part is for tbe busy -housewife Numerous questions arise in the practice of Petersburg, Va, at twilight on the oiorn the most sadly changed men that I ever out. For years Liverpool used manufactuied who is treading the wash-house, the dairy, advanced agricuituregwhich can only be answered of the 30th of July, 1864, the point immediately beheld. Both were line looking soldieis gass, never dreaming of the rich by experiments, often costly and sometimes or stands beside the villase fountain over it was occupied by a Virginia before now they were weak, with sunken supply that was wasting away daily under fruitless, which are beyond the means of Next come those of the little shepherd battery. The ditches on the right cheeks and eyps. Lieutenant Hill, private individuals, and are a just and propel its very feet. The poor quality of this/ who wanders all day long with his flock, oharge on the whole nation, for the benefit of immediately next to thf battery were whose hair twenty-four hours before was caused Col. H. Hill, in 1859, to experiment and still smaller ones for the schoolooy. the nation. It is good policy, especially in occupied by the Twenty-second" South black, without a single gray-hair in it (it with and open his first gassj Those for the babies have the times of depression and uncertainty in other Carolina volunteers, Col."Fleming. On he was only 30 years old), was nowhappiest well in this vicinity. A well v/ats dug! business pursuits, with a vast aiea of uncultivated lot they are seldom worn the lett of the battery the ditches were almost as white as snow. Whether as and unproductive territory, wisely be^ng some 430 feet deep, and a pipe! out. As the foot grows, the mother keeps opened to homestead settlement, to encourage occupied by the Eighteenth South Caiolina. turned from horror at his condition, or laid. That well has been furnishing iuei^ the little sabots in a corner of her cupboard by every proper and legitimate means the occupation Colonel W. H. Wallace fnow Judge the deathly heat oi his subterranean bed, and light to several houses, producing thesteam beside the ptismal robe. Long and tillage of the soil. Wallace, oi South Carolina), of which or both, I do not pretend to say. I simply for a large engine and burning after, when the child has become a man, The efforts of the department of agriculture regiment I was surgeon. All along our give the tacts, not as I heard, but as potteiy kilns eveiy day for over twenty to stimulate old and introduce new agricultural and his chair is vacant by the hearth, they line* oui soldiers had dug out bombproofs, I saw them, and he still lives to verify industries, to improve the quality and increase yeais. are drawn out to be looked at, sometimes as they called them. These boom that this is no romance, but one of my the quantity of our products, to determine the with a smile, too often with teais. Dur The great beauty ef the gas-pipe is the value of old or establish the importance of proofs were generally about four teet experiences in a war whose first gun I ing all his toil the workman talks and entire absence of smoke and dht, and, new methods of culture, are worthy of jour broad, three feet high, and seven feet Ions heaid fired, and the last gun oi which careful and favorable consideration and assistance, sings he is not taciturn, like the charcoal when in an open grate, playing through a -large enough for two or three men to sounded the requiem of the lost cause by such appropriations of money and enlargement burner his muscles continually in burning iron log, made in the imitation crawl into and sleep with comparitive when I was at my post of duty. of iacihties as may seem to be demanded action, his work in the open air keeps of wood, or over lumps of coke or red-hot by the present favorable conditions comfort and safety, which they did when him in good temper, and gives him refire-brick, it has all cheerfulness of an for the growth and developement of this important Logan, the Mingo Chief. off duty, during the never-to-be forgotton freshing sleep and appetite. He sings Interest. open coal fire or an old-fashioned country-plac\ siege, by every ma" who participated like a linnet while the women chatter with none of its dirtiness. From he National Rep sito'sr for November CBOKLTY TO ANIMALS D TBAXSIT. her Heckewelder. the well-known Moravian and mend tbe iamily garmerts. Wnsn Cleveland Leader. The abuse of animals transit is widelj attracting In one of the bomb-proofs on the extreme miss:onary, who resided on the Big Beav- public astention. A national convention the trees have been all cut up, the camp of societies, specially interested in the right of the Eighteenth South Carolina erRiver, in the neighborhood of Cuscuskee," is raised, the mules are loaded, adieu to subject, has recently met at Baltimore, and Volunteors, and just to the left of Fa*t and Fancies. knew Logan personally, and the green hollow, and another place is facts developed, both in regard to cruelties to the mine, Lieutenant Willard Hill, Company said of him, "I thought him a man ofbought for. TQUS all the year lo g, animals, and the effect of such cruelties upon Maxwelton's biae'a are bonnie, E, and Sargeant Greer, Company A, superior talents than Indians generally whether the forest be tinted with pale public health, would seem to demand the careful When early notes fall due, Eighteenth South Carolina Volteers, were." Referring to a conversation spring verdure or covered with the yellow consideration of Congress and the enactment And 'twas there the Bank of Glasgow, having been relieved from duty an of more efficient laws for the prevention which he had had with Logan, before the autumn leaves, in some corner wiL Gave me its promise true. of these abuses. hour before, were sleeping. The first murders at Captain and Yellow Creeks, be heard the workers, busy as bees in a Gave iue its promise true r. they realized of it was the shock, then a Heckewelder said,' The subject turning Which ne'er forjjet will be, hive, gayly carrying on their simple, EDUCATION. If only I had my money back, The report of the commissioner of the bureau deep darkness, and then a consciousness on vice and immorality, he confessed his healthy forest-life.Chamber's Journnl. I would lay me down and dee. of education shows very gratifying progress that the mine had been spruug, and that too great share of this, especially his throughout the country in all the interests The cucumber does its best fightinx they had been buried, how deep they fondness for liquor. He exclaimed committed to the care of this important ter it is down. could not imagine. Their first impulse against the white people for imposing OUTWITTING A CANNIBAt. office. The report is especially encouraging was a deep, indescribable despairheartrending liquors on the Indians he otherwise admired The bonds which are most apt 1 with respect to the extension of the advantages hoplcisness, that left them almost irredeemable are vaga-bonds. i. their ingenuity spike of gentlemen, An Adventure i JVeio Caledonia. of the common scnool system in sections of the powerless for a time. But what but observed the Indians had but I Correspondence San Francisco Chronicle, i In killing mosquitoes at night country where the general enjoyment of the could they do? They had nothing to dig few of these as their neighbors, etc. He privileges of free schools is not yet allowed sportsman has to take aim with his One of the wealthiest settlers in New Caledonia out with but a bayonet that Sergeant To education, more than to any other agency, spoke of his friendship to the write people is a gentleman from Australiawe The highest mark of esteem a we are to look as the resource for the advance Greer had in his belt, and there was but wished always to be a neighbor of will call him Mr. Brown for shortwho can give to a man is to ask bis rt ment of the people in the requisite knowledge a canteen ct water in the cell. I was them: intend to settle on the Ohio River went there some ten or twelve years ago with ship, and the most signal proof of and appreciation of their rights and responsibilities within 180 yards of it on my morning below the Big Beaver was, to the best of bnt a small capital, and has become enormously difference is to offer him hers as citizens, and I desire to repeat the visit to my regiment, and it was just the my recolection, then encamped at the rich by raising cattle for the markets Women attain perfection in iuK^| suggestion contained in my former message in time of daytwilightthat even trees of Noumea. Mr. Brown was on his way mouin of the Big Beaver urged me to behalf of the enactment of appropriate measures departments of literatureletter? a^^ through the bush from one of his outlaying look like ghosts, and that added to the pay him a visit, etc. In April, 1773, by Congress for the purpose of supplementing memoirs.-' They Only write well .when cattle stations to another, when he lost his weird scene of death. Simultaneously while on my passage down the Ohio, for with national aid the local systems of they imagine they are talking. way entirely wandered about till near nightfall, with the deep, deal sound, and quivering Muskingum, called at Logan's settlement, education in the several States. whftfp&ss1 Those women are to be pitied and then came upon a large native vil of the earth, there arose in the air a where I received every civility 1 LIBRARY AX300MMODATION3. their lives between the world anA thetheater lage. Here he was hospitably entertained, cloud of dust and smoke, and timbers, could expect from such of the family" as Adequate accommodations for the great well fed, and most deferentially treated by poor souls^who have only faction men, and muskets, and all manner of were at home." library, which is outgrowing the capacity of the great chief whose village it wasthe as a relief from .faisenood. -1| 0^3 shapes, fragments were flying in evprv the rooms now occupied at the capitol, should Heckweider savs further, "Indian re chief Atai, I think, whom some persons regard be provided without further delay. 'This valuable She is to be pitied who thinks to find directionand then for a moment a stillnessand ports concerning Logan after the death be as the ciief mover and leader of this collection of books, manuscripts and illustrative sbe a friend other than her husband .if it seemed if every cannon on of his family, ran to this: That he exerted art has grown to such proportions, in year's revolt against the French. Atai was the whole Federal line was turned loose a wife, than her children if she pe i himselt during the Shawanese War, connection with the copyright system of the all courtesy to his white guest, and when upon our lines. Shells shrieked through mothei, than God if she be neitner. country, as to demand theiprompt and careful then so called, to take all the revenge he night had fully come conducted him himself attention of Congress, to save it from injury the air, musket balls and fragments of As a rule women care little for con^sdy, could, declaring he had lost alkconfidence in state to the hut set apart for his night's I in its present croW^d'ftndinVnfBcient'quarters., the upw shells in every direction, plowing because it makes them enter into -themselves. the white people. At the time of the repose. As tbi library is national in its character, and wa^c earth and cutting off limbs from the few Give them the drama negotiation, he declared his reluctance in must, from the nature of the case, increase, trees that the relentless hand of war had draws them out of themselves. even more rapidly in the future than in the laying down the hatchet, not having, in Fortunately, Bfr. Brown was acquainted spared. Then came the charge. past, it cannot be doubted that the people will his opinion, yet taken ample satisfaction, with the customs of the country, and, among The jealousies of friendship aTe io this" sanction any wise expenditure to preserve i and them, knew the common method of putting yetfor the sake of the nation, he would do High above all the contusion and more'*exhaptimj /ihan^thosfc, of lo&J enlarge its usefulness. & an end to travelers preparatory to feasting it. His expressions trom time to time smoke and dust and groans of the wounded, tneTe are only^pbantoms to fignt^nd ithe upon them. It is as follows: The traveler ^ifATTONAz, MUSEU M. &**%&* could be heard the battle cry of the price of peace is-nieiely a chimera. denoted a deep melancholy. Life, he The appeal of the regents of the, Smithsonian is kindly received, nothing occurs to shake said, had become a torment to him: be Federal, and the"words of encouragement Friendship W* picnic which all partiesgn Tnstitution^for means to organize an exhibit bis confidence he is allotted a cabin by himself knew no more wnat pleasure was: he of gallant officers- the few that are left contribute^ and therefore is^^methi and make available for the public benefit the to sleep in. The native huts have usually thought it had been better had he never of the Eighteenth and Twenty-second WM1f that woraen cantiotWridersftHMt. articles no# stored away belonging to the National but one opening, which serves as a door existed, etc. Report further states that South Carolina Volunteers, and those 8ta them one party or the other* must museum^ heartily recommend tc^ your, and window both. When the traveler is he became in some measure delirious declared brave Virginians wkoseoattery was hurried treat. favorable Consideration. supposed to be well set'tied in his cabin this i he would kill himself went jo in a^ comm*on grave, with nearly Oil City Derrick: Bursrlar entered'8*7v one entrance is set on fire. Being thatched THE HEALTH OF CAPOTOLIANS. Detroit drank very freely and did noseem every soidier wh'o manned it. But the and made altogether of light wood, it burns the residence of a circus cl7wn, who The attention df "Congress is 'again invited fto to Care what he did, nor 'what be Confederate-v lines were broken in the condition of the,river front of the city of very readily, and the traveler is cooked as summering in Pottstown, this state, aja4 can\e of himself. twain.-"The Federals had made breastworks In this condition he Washington. vl iff a matter of vital Importance well as killed. Then the feast begins carried 6ff sbme silver spoorw'and clo& haa left Detroit: and on his way between oijhe bowlders that were blown to the health o the residents of the na Being acquainted with these detaJs a ing. in rummaging through th6h0u^ that place snd Miami-was murdered.'' lonal capital, both temporary and permanent up^by the explosion. But they were not New Caledoman life, Mr. Brown knew the they came upon the clown's jokes, whJcB* that the lowlands in front oK the city the,cellar, and ttje to stay there. Soon came Gener What Heckewelder has given as "In- cabin to which the venerable Atai so courteously "in1 be had in pickle now subiect to tidnl overflow, should Mahone with reinforcements and, after led him might probably become for' dian reports,'' concerning Logan's "reluctance pf( immediately took off their hats and be reclaimed. In their present condition one of the"most terrific fightg ojf^U |he him both a tomb and a cooking-stove, unless in laying down the hatche*," and th^se flats obstruct^the drainage ,fof the ceedeft witn tneir work' with lincove^ war, he carried the works^and the crater his wits could save him. He entered the his revensreful spirit, after the peace had city artd are a dangerous source of malarial heads," thus shbwing that burglars hrf turned to a grave for its captors, i had cabin of the chief, meeting courtesy with po'son. The reclamation will improve the been established, is contradicted by all as much resjicct tor old asc as aoybodf courtesy, till they were both fairly within. #3$/ ?v,