... in Nicaragua through the scarcity of provisions. Great preparations were being made in Peru for the anniversary of the Independence Day. Exchange on London at Valparaiso, was quoted at 45 to BHLKiETOWN, August 23.—Our market has shown little activity during ...

... days, and Lee was obliged to retire, Ii with the Federals lienuging 'on his rear. He resumed I his-old position, and Independence Day was once more r. - a day of triumph to the Union. Washington, in one c -week, bad the uncommon luxury of three victories-t ...

... unsuccessful, so I had to kill him with stick. A party of men in a waggon stopped and commenced chaffing me about working on Independence Day. One of the party knew that I was from the old country, so he thought he would have a little sport by telling me that ...