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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 131, 19 October 1877, Page 1 (Supplement)

The Chicago Post learns that General Joseph F. Eeynolds, a lawyer of that city, was intimately acquainted with B. Clay Crawford, who joined the Sixty-fourth Begiment of Illinois Volunteers, at Wilmington, Illinois, in which Eeynolds was a Lieutenant. Crawford rose rapidly in rank on account of bravery and merit. General Eeynolds has corresponded with him since the war, and in 1873 he had a letter from him, stating that he (Crawford) was in the employ of the Egyptian Government, and that he was called Osman Bey; He heard from him subsequently as being in the Turkish service as Osman Pasha. It has been arranged that a quorum of Apostles, as next-in order to the President, assume the control of the Mormon Church. John Taylor, the first of the Apostles, is virtually the head of the Mormon Church. A committee was appointed to manage financial affairs until October 6th, when the semi-annual Church Conference will be held and Trustees in trust elected. An experienced paragrapher says: When a man is making love to a widow, he always feels as if ho had to begin where the other fellow left off. Field-Marshal Count Moltke, it is said, was asked by a princely personage the, other day whether he would not presage a speedy and complete victory for the Bussians aud the entire subjugation of Turkey. " Certainly," said the Count, " the Eussians Avill vanquish Turkey as soon as their Cominander-in-Chief is found to possess the four G's which are necessary to every General." " And which four G's do you mean?" asked the Count's questioner. Moltke replied, "Geld, Geduld, Genie, und