The Sun.
London, England, 1869-10-12 00:00:00

tAIVIERICAN AFFAII?S.

(From the Anglo-American Times.)
BUDGET OF MICELLANEOUS.-The first piano
forte imported into America from Europe is owned
by
2.1 r-C. M. Loomis, of Newhaven, and bears the date of
1786.-Sitka already experiences the blessings of anee:i
tion to the United States. Her population has incres
to 680, and the number of her groggeries to 60.- Plim,°
Walla, Washington territory,reports marriages anddiVerre"
in equal numbers ; alternating with astonishing regulo.ritP
St. Louis has a female physician, who makes $lO,OOO
year.-The New York elevated railroad is pronounced :
success.-Madison-square, New York, is to have tit
large hotels.-St. Paul, Minnesota, had a fur trade 170,
year amounting to $500,000.-A. Cincinnati paper
the editors of a contemporary a "congregation of asses'/
Georgetown, D.C., has had a "tournament," at which ii.,""
gallant knight who won crowned Miss Lillie Rice as Get
-The ship Baltic has loaded her cargo of wheat at P;
Francisco for Liverpool. It consists of 3,400 tone, 1,
largest ever loaded at San Francisco.-Twenty-one 1),,e1;1
e
sons belonging to Rockport, Maine, were probably 1",
during the gale on the Bth Sept. Seven bodies haveb,,ep,
recovered. All were engaged in the fishing business' a. ,
reward of $5OO has been offered by the Mayor of rt-tj
delphia for the arrest of Hugh Maree, Neil DoughertY,''ol
John M'Loughlin, parties who are believed to have slllO
revenue officer Brooks. This reward is offered oe leo
strength of affidavits made.-lowa expects to gain t4l:it
Representatives in Congress by the next apportiooZ;
-Three negroes have been burned in the dismal svPwo
fire.-The Pacific Railway route abounds with 11°,10
but has no song birds.-An Indiana family in nine teerl-d
has had three births, four weddings; and two deatho;„
Mr. Coe, at San Jose, has one hundred Chinamen new
gaged in picking hops, which are dried in a kiln in
eight to twelve hours, and are cured much more eirede ioally than in the open air.-Minnesota has complete
wheat harvest, and estimates the quantity at 22,00 u! ei
bushels, of which only 6,000,000 bushels will be retell'ot
in the State.-A New York druggist gives cream of °col
to would-be suicides who ask for arsenic. -The lletlo/
Capital Convention at St. Louis is to meet on October
A State Fair is to be held at Jackson, Miss., boginuOited
Oct. 26. -York State has 345 cheese factories suPP,a,
with $106,000 cows.-Governor Geary, of PennsYlloo
gave $5,000 to the Avondale sufferers, and PaAl3,l;l
millionaire, $2,500. The fund thus far amounts to B'''
-Caleb Cushing's fee as counsel for Mexico before tet
Mexican Claim Commission is $30,000 in gold. 5004
and Co., the celebrated English thread makers, ere
to erect a mill at Providence, Rhode Island, and Wil;,•gso
ploy 800 operatives.-Three individuals in 31i'').,e
got lost in the woods. They told their dog W../
home," and got there themselves by following nOOO,
Harvard College has 577 undergraduates-128 sen
160 juniors, 134 sophomores, and 155 freslanie°' 1(0
foreign imports of Boston up to Saturday, Sept- 18,04
nearly thirty-eight millions of dollars, about seVeu.....,
half millions more than last year at the same time. 009
Ham Johnson, of New Haven, has given the Yale Seieoo.4l
School $5OO, with which to buy geographical sel3stfe,
in which department Yale has 52 new students. Frllg efr
Brewer has just returned from a trip to the liocki
tains, and Messrs. Wright and Gale, of the class of 000 i
appointed tutors at the close of last term, have tiecoofir
the positions.-The Mississippi Valley TelegraP oof
pany have sold their lines to the Pacific and Atlantic poell
pany for $260,000 in stock.-Various relics have jO3l
sold at auction at Newport, among which were a emir
lr o'l
belonged to Cotton Mather, a clock 237 years °ii7ool4
various pieces of furniture that date back to a periodoof
the revolutionary war. An iron hammer that '`cell:l-
in the Mayflower" was also disposed of. 1 to
Colonel J. H. Grover, United States Cons";,/e4
Ancona, Italy, has arrived in London en route to
York, on two months leave of absence. nSa
Mr. Hooker, of the American banking-h°-
Rome, Messrs. Maquay, Pakenham, and Iloel‘er'
passed through London on his way from America.
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OBITUARY.-Dr. S. D. Townsend a ,
physician of Boston, died on Monday, Sept. 28, agemorcih
The Rev. Benjamin Darr, D.D., rector of Christ
Philadelphia, died on Saturday, Sept. 18, at G 0110,11004
aged 73.-Archibald W. Oxendine, one of "Marina j3%r,
during the Revolution, and for 40 years of his life i‘vt
preacher, died recently in Missouri, at the age °mock!,
Rev. Loran Thayer, pastor of the Presbyterian ml 9, P
Windham for over 20 years, died on Sunday, Sep
of POI
was a native of Thetford, Vermont, a graduate I'4
mouth in 1840, and of Andover in 1843, and had 11`" to i"
ous civil offices, including that of Represenistisre
Legislature. A PI-
PARTNERSHIP CHANGES.-The „la"-
Commissioner of Internal Revenue has recently 14'001
under consideration the liabilities involved by °boa Ijlo
the members of business firms during the years 4
P„, I
rule laid down by him may now be considered e'.000)0t
and imperative decision. The commissioner decitiro
every change of firm whereby a former partner re 15101,/
a new partner is admitted, constitutes in contev3p cotia r.
law a new firm, liable, in addition to the 15%,ed
the old firm, to new special tax for the unta-
tion of the year, which should be assessed frora
day of the month in which the change occurs'
decides that there is no provision in the lay/ 11.0„ i01:4)
person retiring from business during the year:,-,0 Pol
he has paid the tax can transfer his receipt to
succeeding him.

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th
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excellent, especially since, abandoning all other r. )011:40°01
confined himself entirely to Du Barry's Revaleutit
of which he consumes a plateful at every meal
a surprisingly beneficial effect on his health, ai.rosi rtrhA
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du Midl, July 21. Cure No. 46,270. Mr. Janie°, disc' ess•erf;it+
merchant, of Frimley, Surrey, of thirty yearsdesr°o;o9
spitting of blood, liver derangement, and partia ot of, ipo
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2i lbs 40s.—Alsolid; VA
Du BARRY'S RE ARe 51
PoWDER is packed in tin canisters: for 12 OW; r 51v for
,as 10,
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—being about one penny per cup. The 308 sg
ciust,eOLl a 9
free of carriage in England on receipt of g., '-
BARRY Du BARRY and Co., No. 77 Regent--
all Grocers and Chemists

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BIRTHS. ,
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CUSLIFFE—On the 9th inst , at Witham P l,
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Brooke Cunliff3, of a son. . 1 ce's
STANLEY—On the 9th in A,at 8, Cheshara-P
Sloane Stanley, of a son..

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MARRIAGES. vAtorriAl ;ill
CoDßlNGToN—AncitisoN—At St. peter $, Col,:e.
Admiral Sir Henry Codrington, K. 0.8., L° 001 v j,
widow of the late Admiral Aitchison, a f Pio
Lyndhurst. ,-., Job°, VI
wA_LTON—CorLAND—On the 9th inst., at Dl,', ree" 01
dington, Joseph Platt Walton, Esq., land, °JO'
Diana S., elder daughter of David Cop
park-terrace. A CVtl°
D EA TB S. ofol i'
GUMM—On the 9th inst., at Whitehall, Ohillo fof
€63,
Gumm, EFq., aged 62. , el' d
HARVEY—On the 10th inst , Mr. J. S. trariel' V f
tti'3s
road, Bermondsey, aged .63. 1.,.r0
ER—OnOLIV the Bth inst ,at Basford, near 4
B. S. Oliver, aged 50. • s';
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Tuesday, October 12, 1802.