Stealing Public Lands

way of plundering the government of ts lauds was ventilated July 5tli, in the Uousi.' by Mr. Julián (flepublican, of Indiano), who showed liow, under the Swamp Land act, lauds havo been surveyed after a fresliet, and millioua ol acres tlnis gone into tlie clutehes of the State aulhoriticn to bo dealt out by epeculators. Arkaneas, Missiesippi aod Louisitua bad thus got hold of 28,000,000 acres. The wey u nhich the Swamp act is carried out just now is rejiorted ;ís a hu2;o, fuffbtfaí aoospiraoj affüinst civilization and the riofhts of the people. Tho HadieaLs have nlrcady told so miny iacta of eatü othor'fl " conspiraoy," " robbery," &c, that by-andby it may be presumed the oyes of the people will be widu open to the facts in the case. Oliio lins but foor lifo Ii.surance oompanies, and the nsurttnce auditor otimates that 82,000,000 per year nre taken out of the Stato Inr premiums by compaaies of otlier States. Tlie hofr cholera is vcry extensivo in its fatal effncts in the sjuthern pirt of Illinois. One farmer ha1 lost Ü0 jjorkers reeently fi om tha diseaae.