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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-06-10
4 TARIFF BILL FOR REVENUE

Vas Yesterday reported by the indeia,igable Com
m.t,er of WAYS and Means OF the House OF Repre-
sen,ctlves; and now, if may speak hguratvely oi
"f the session, all the irons in the fire.
W. wish that none of them may burn.
We have glanced our eye over the bill, with view
TO give the reader general idea of It's character. 1t
proposes lay duties goods imported from abroad,
on The chief articles thereof, follows
On manufactured wool, exceeding eight cents per
pound IN value, thirty per centum ad valorem
On the article, OF the value OF eight cents or
under per pound, duty of five per cent. ad valorem
On all manufactures of wool forty per cen;um ad va
uren except carpeting, blankets, and some other ar
rcys on which special ad valorem duties are pro-
posed.
ON cotton unmanufacured, three cents per pound.
On all manufactures Of cotton otherwise specified
thirty yer ceBtum ad valorem.
On oil articles of silk, according to their character,
iart; or thrty-five per cent.
CA manufactured hemp, forty dollars per ton
Ga ron in bars or bolts, not manufactured by rolling,
eighteen dollars per tom the same article, made IN
whole IN part by rolling, thirty dollas per ton
Ga lead, in pigs, bars or sheets three cents per
pound
On cut glass;, from twenty five TO forty-hve cents per
pound on plain moulded aud pressed glass from ten to
sixteen rents per pound.
On all articles Of china any other earthern ware,
thirty per cent. ad vaorem.
On tanned sole leather, six cents per pound;
cali SKINS tanned and dressed, three dollars and f-
Is cents per dozen, nc.
On al bound books in the English language, twenty
GEMS per pound, &c.
On raw sugar, two and half cents per pound.
On teis, accord to their quality twenty cents, ilt-
tea cents, ten cents, down to Bohea, which duty
OF three cents only proposed.
Ga salt, ten cents per bushel.
After gong through long enumeration OF SPECIFIC
duties duty Of twenty per centum ad valorem upon
al remaining articles.
An additional duty Of ten per cent. all articles i'm
ported N foreign vessels where specific dis
ef'mnalion IS not made in the bill.
All duties hereafter 20 be pa;d in cash
The bill also proposes TO rfpeat the proviso OF the
Land Distribution Act which suspends the operation OF
ina act IN the event Of any duty being laid by Con
Ffess o! higher rate than twenty per centum ad va
ipfetn.--.NQt. Int, June 3.
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BY LAST EVENINGS MAIL.

On Wednesday, in the Senate, the Army Appropri-
alton Bill discussed and referred to the Committee
of Finance. The Apportionment Bill then came up.
ilr Aliens motion to strike out the mandamus clause
was defeated Mr.. Inns prov;so carried, post
ponng the operation of this clause, so as to allow those
States 10 be represented under existing laws that could
not comply with the mandate in regard TO the adoption
Of the district system.
In the 4ouse-On the motion to print extra copies
of tn. Report the LIST DIVISION Of the resou
ton, Disappearing the appointment of theIpresent Com
missioner, approved by a vote of SO to So. The
whole proposition was then laid the table The Re-
venue Bill reported by the Committee of Ways and
Means was taken up, and was read through by tho
Clark
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VERMONT.
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See from the esprit of the Age" what enthusiasm
anlmaics the Democrats of that State What strange
contamination if that old Federal State should leave
her idols and wheel into the Democratic ranks. Al
this rate we do not know where Mr. Clay will first he
able 10 plant his standard His followers have riu''
culed Mr.. Tylcr's party as "corpornls guard we
should advise Mr.. c. to use, his own house IN order
"From all parts of the State we hear the most cheer
ing accounts of the prospects of Democracy. I'm ne
reign of hard cider is in Vermont, say all nc
Cidercrals are scattered like the host of Senacherh
Their leaders are slan their slawart men at arms are
helmless and unarmed The rank and file nre desert
ing in all quarters. On the other hand the Democrat
ic ranks are filing up rapidly Those who were hum
burped in 1910 with coon skins and log cabins ARE
marching away in quick time from the banner ct mes,
and enrolling themselves under the flag of truth An
right. Courage, boys! The old Farmer OF Lnmo'le
will go it now. Buckle your armor! We shall have
glorious fight, and we shall whip the humhuggeFs'-
Two dollars n day and ronst beef won't them
Heads up,
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uThis 10 sufficient 10 show that alter the hu;lnalohs
of the week. at The end Of eight daya, every Inng had
improved, notwithstanding the receipt OF 'nuch oan
news Some of The neao United States stotk a7pfarea
in The markct, and quoted at PAR. The lever
which existed in Harlem at the close of last week mas
subsidized and the &c bears think there IS method ~
the madness OF tie great operator. The stale oil 'e
foreign exchanges favorable through lie week
the supply for the packe, fully equal to The de-
mand; an effect produced in some measure ny Tue
progress of resumption at the South, winch sso ope
rated favorably upon the domestic exchanges. Sc
we're loss amounting 10 S35,O00, was sustained by 'he
insurance companies, in consequence OF the burning OF
the book establishment Of the Messrs. larpers Inns
has not influenced the value of money YET, aid pro
badly will not materially Fears are entertained es'
Virginia be added to the list of dshonored Stsrs' III
consequence of the failure to negotiate the loan sumo
rsed at tie late session. (-SOt so-aH IS reu-arnnge
mens will be made and the credit of Virg ina vail Oe
established, above the slightest shadow of sh;ce o.
suspicion -Enquircr.) The news received durHg tne
week, sixteen days later from England, did MT ioT
reasons above hinted act unfavorably upon The COM
mercia circles not outstanding that they were fpfe
scented much abroad.
awe stated last Saturday, that the present Directors
Of the Greenwich Bank have, within the year, SOD our
good proportion Of their stock ih' is c0'''e' j"
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FkO.M FLORIDA


Gent,emen 1t is blow hot and blow cold, aud rice
rersa in regard TO the Florida war When our highest
hopes re raised TO get check OF despon-
drncy and when depressed at The lowest ebb, have
again on. feelings raised to the highest notch OF expec
fancy Of relief BY the end of the war
The news by the last nights mail is again most
cheering O.ta.ki, the refugee Creek, has met Hal
leck Tustenuggees peace takers, and accedrd TO Their
PROPOSITIONS, and has promised, within ten days from
Yesterday to bring the ,choic Of his band into Cedar.
KEYS and surrender Ilallecis is sure Of the sincerity
of o., aai, IN consequence of which the five compa
MES of second Dragons have been ordered out, and
farther reduction is ordered of the Florida establish
Moyruryrs or TKoors.-To prevent misaPpre
hcnson and misrepresentation, proper 10 state that
IN consequence OF the removal of large number OF
,roops from Florida, and i'll order to bring toge
cor,naues of the same regiments for exercise and drill
many changes in progress in the gnrfsons nj va,
rious forts. Among others, two Of the four companies
now al Fort Adams, Newport, Rhode Island ure Or
dcred 10 other positions End their places are to De sup
oli.d BIZ an equal number, viz: one Eight company OF
The Cd regiment of artillery, and one light company Of
tie Is, artillery by which these two companies vii be
enabled 10 exercise the very advantageous ground al
Fort Adams .H0diS0nian.
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Total 2,5d2,i75 6,9si225 2,O6s,4Gs 2G37 As
/, viii be seen tina, -four candles, cotton goods,
aud bread are important items of export TO Brazil and
tie value of the sugar received there is but 2D per cent
of the exports Coffee forms the principal item. To
the other ports exports exceed the Imports except
to Cuba whence the bulk Of the sugar imported and
IN le:;7 amounted to 7000o,000 lbs. The quantity
made IN Louisiana the year $4,000, OOo lbs,
and New York 10000 600 lbs. What superior claims
the inhabtants Of Louisiana have 10 the monopoly of
the sugar trade those of Cuba, those of the
State Of New York, does not readily appear, Yet they
asa tina, the large commerce which employs tonnage
% GO tons, and II 056 men, should be destroyed,
the Federal Government lose its revenues, and the
whole Union submit to heavy tax, for their benefit.
TIE same argument is used by all classes Of manurc-
,urers and if each g.atifed should rival the
starvation and distress which prevails in protected
Enranh
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DISTRIBUTION.

We glad to see from the following extract from
long article in the Madisonian headed "Chaos that the
President prepared do his duty, whenever the rabd
Wings Gull upon him to violate the Compromise act,
which he has always so strenuously supported In
taking the right this question, he will be but
carrying out his old principles:
"alost OF the Democratic members of Congress are
in favor of tariff for revenue with incidental proec-
tion while the Wings agree with them. and approve
the Presidents recommendation, but the same time
yield obedience 10 MIR. Clay's General Orders, ana
insi. upon repeal OF the suspending clause OF the
Distribution BILL passed at the extra session, md pre-
parations ore making for n terrible fight on this subject
The comp de grace be reserved for the President
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We do not know to what "note Of the 2lst prl our
friend r. of Prince Edward niGdea.
f'fderat Court.

The u. s Circuit Court, Judges Daniel and Mason,
adjourned Yesterday after session of three weeks
In Tie suit of the u S against the securities of Waller
Jones, late Postmaster at Norfolk, verdict of about
s., 900 was rendered after long argument on points
Of law touching the proper application of payments
The defendants Will appeal 10 the Supreme Court, we
understand.
There IN important suit decided, the cnnsidera.
ton being negroes carried into Mississippi, but sold
and contracted for Louisiana The opposite bank
of the river The Court decided that, under this state
of facts, the constitutional prohibition OF Mississippi
did not apply. Judgment for plaintiffs.
The case Of Involuntary Bankruptcy against Ezekiel
DAVIS called, but was adjourned TO the District
Court in July
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June 10
DErocRaTfc RECORDER,

that lie Democratic cause requires
n and nm, the Drmceraiic party Is abe and wiling To sn.
tain H. the proposes establish paper Frederick
burg of the .1n.as stamp to be called tie DxnocEAe kr-
Thai such paper - greatly part Virginia.
must be apparent ALL and inclined 10 wonder that
iare Dis,ne,-so csssnus Dsnecrac long have
d,wn il. uutirs nutrition ro oeirn That the
suous fountains OF u, mocracy pure and nnaLs fact
In which noe can ,!,,m cue District
IA f whic, needs no strong. IIoo furnished BY the
uniform punderaucr principles against Tie CON-
e,mrd ni!ecc Of foreign d,ae.iic Fedc
Yet powerful and c.,n he Gl.lc aud Enquirer,
hins either Washington i Eie"nd t"i te heersst
y Dciocrac Journal here Local interests, both eun:ay
closely identified win our own lusinrs.
boons IHpeicus, dtnnd The oversight and vigilance OF
II require supernatural vis;onno prophets inspiration I"
lurctr dae future bg ruth e GG5Ii ,nter's,
Of state policy, "i unusia and si increasing import
ance, deeply than st present. ehgr"s me
public mind. Besides tco, tie political economist can hnd
study than fruitful tie present novel
aud alarming state oi our nat ona nj. iIs
The game Of Pre,,n neHg must soon again be
pIayrd and tho cannot does ear-hat
unprecedented cOnt aPpoachns aud that the zane aits
aud appliances Which elected one P"'ide', may pe celeo ho
rcqnisi.on agin.
CONNEXIONS not confined to our country alone
the whole world agia,ednd he Is indeed blind who cannot
see IN passing events precursors ni storm whic' WIZ severely
every and religious n.,s,ioa-wich VIII shake eni
pfr and sdoms to their csGiicwlch must eveniua"
Tor veal or woe arh,roua yad esmge crisis a
pioac.ing-tl'y ndtra ts oom,pg, rH aset lest
particular sI.s ~ SKATE National politics. we make
no pledges Tneae made .pp,ns popniar
Ja,or, and often fed that, wI ~, they have almost
ceased inspire additional confidence And we eei quite sure
Thousand promises would procure rs tut lew ahhs Io
who have already forgotten the events 81 The last w"
years. -, ,,;.,
We may say generally however that our primary object WIN
5n,;s,r graf 81 democracy and Eaaaton yrl
hope, intervals Of political watiuf TO make TIE L
coanra family visitor which those Will welcome, who cannot
re- isl, the turmoil and Of election campaign
Tenacious would ever re,pes the opinions q"
while shall express our views freely and
without reserve hope To do without that aety and bri-
ness which TOO often characterize the partizan pess.
II sufficient, received The KEeoaDrn WI. he
issued about the Of August. No effort expense :" III De
spared 10 make worthy pnbc patronage. IL viii be oi 'H
aud readable size OF the papers now published mere
7erms-The RECORDER viii be published semi weekly AZ
| rrumher J.MADiSOS CAMPBELL
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Oprx,yc or mr. kAILRoAp-Ihc extension Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad West Of Ilarrer's Ferry,
il now compete TO point opposite Hancock, in Mary.
land distance Of about forty-three miles The hfs'
Locomotive reached Hancock Saturday last, with q
SPLENDID ne car and small pleasure party invited BY
the officers of the Company. On Monday, the Direct
ors of the Company, the Mayor and City Council OF
Baltimore, and number of other gentlemen lett Bal
timore for an excursion the road and were
Joined by number of other invited guests at Harper
Ferry Martins burg and other points on the route The
train consisted of three Of the carr and arrived al
Mar,insburg about 2 clock
An immense mass, comprising nearly The whole po-
pulalon of the town, and very large number from
The country had assembled to witness the arrival The
Messengers after dining in Nartnsburg, proceeded TO
Hancock and returned here 10 tea, and, on Tuesday
morning, back TO Baltimore
The road the locomotives, and the cars are unsur-
passed by any in The United States From Harper 8
Ferry to Hancock the location is through country OF
great interest The fertile fields of Jefferson and
Berkeley, grooming under the uxurance Of the grow
ing crops are passed if OF lightning speed, and be-
fore the passenger has time to realize the transiion he
is whired along the banks of the ma eStc Potomac,
through mountain region Of surprising grandeur
The deep cuts through the North mountain which were
first design TO be tunnelled, entirely exclude the
suns rays'and give an idea of approaching night.
Those interested in the road seemed to regard 1t as
everv thing they conld desire. 1t is constructed upon
quite an expensive plan but true economy in the end
nronoled for side the increased security to life and
property, it will require little repair for many years,
while oil the roads built upon the cheaper and lighter
plans require constant tnkering and renewing.
Il is the design Of the company 10 push the compile
ton to Cumberland. The graduation and masonry are
finished, we understand at every point except perhaps
the Doe Guey Tunnel and the track is being LAID
r.Nartinsburp Gazette, June =.
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GUMS DOMEST IL MEDICINE. EsyaOnds Copy his
~ useful family irdcrI Buck which la- received such
ronage for YEAR, wherever nrodnccd revised ar
enlarged by Author le39 10 go pages royal octavo and
by the publisher he ap;r!o Raynonds
viz: The enlarged copy beautifully executed, bh IN printing
aud binding is cmb..ied with costly eel cnrraYng one 81
which l. the autograph likeness Gum copy
aiu the certificates distinguished medical gen'lrmen
and is STAN the back, IN gold letters, Raymonds Copy,
By which purchasers give Their orjer'.
All orders for this copy forwarded 10 Mr. g. " Raymond New
York Rev. w Tilyatd, Baltimore, and Rev Jos C. DE La
rour Camden New Jersey, viii prompt attention.
' &. V. RAYMOND, Pub. &. u. ".
n cm
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1hr mLlrnd Ourxiinn. :"

Tuesdays Intelligencer contains long commun'ca'
ton from Thomas Ewing a!e Secretary OF The Urea
su,v ,ouchinp the issue between him and President
TYLER, growing out Of his letter OF resignation we
have had no time TO examine his evidence, nor have
we space this morning TO lay it before our renders
though we shall endeavrr 10 do In The mean time,
the Madison.n comes out with the following pregnant
naraeraph which shows thnt Captain Tyler Is not to
be uheuded" in this summary manner. We shall keep
our readers advised of the progress of the controversy
"Mr L,SpscRlr EwiSG.-Ihe retired gentleman
occupies several columns of Tuesdays lneIlgenctr,
in an attack on the President and MIR. Webster we
are glad this opportunity is afforded us TO do mr h"s
and others rriL JUSTICE. The public may expect
candid and elaborate exposition Of The history. OF The
ve,oes and of the conduct of all concerned, IN lew
DAYS We shu endcnvor to set this m:lter "a; rest Tor
ever AT least, doubt very much whether any oil
the retired Cabinet will ever rake 1t up again, when
we are done with it,.
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a .oIs -4e''s' Holm HUNTER, G. c.
Juns 10

SALE OF REAL ESTATE ~ MADISON GO, My;
IS the 18th day Of May 5'a and Of another decree o. sSd
Court ale on 18th day Of Nay lsi' IN sun sre h
p,brrs infant children of Robert G. Ward is plaintiff and ne
said Mary " Ward and others, are defendants; M " m
lie iuh dsy Of August next Tract Of Land containing eeht
hundred and eighty or the reabonts 's n;
Field deceased lived and died. The term, OF sale w
Thousand the purchase money 70 De pau N % %
rae To he paid equal insalmeats IN one TWO
and three yens from the day Of SALE the deferred
sr,s H. he Veil secured BIZ bonds with good personal secur
~ and deed Of trust upon the premises the purchaser 10 nave
the privilege land for wheat or rye OF non anu o.
thu corn land in grain in due season aes Tie sale
aud IN fail po.sesson the land at the end 81 e year. ana
the rens in a,ar aecrung during The present year, 10 DC
ruior escrpn of the property deemed unnecessary rs
hos. who wish Luy view The PREMISES on apptaon
Mr. Peter = Hines lives the land, ana WIN sho" u
any who NAV call upon him for that purpose ,
'' " ' 49, ROBERT G. WARD Commissioner.
l0-ds
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rrrom nc Nyrfnik B,raid. .yun. 81

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DESTRUCTIVE FiRE- Trenty-scren Houses burnt
We have 20 announce the most extensive tire that has
occurred IN tins Borough for the last % years III broke
out yesterday morning about 3 o'clock, in a wooden
tenement on Little Water street, next to the corner one
on Noodsdes lane, and spread with fearful rapdlty,
involving IN destruction the entire block bounded by
Little Water street on the North, Hollis lane on the
L'S', Water street the South, and Warren S row
90 We rear of the Exchange,) on the West, including
i.acosts block, III which was the I. 5. Rendezvous
"o'd"ard row, and large story brick building De-
bognE 10 the heirs Of Mrs Lappn.
The three story brick house the n. side OF Little
water street (ihe end one klmballs row) was also
o''nt All the houses, with two exceptions were OF
o'ck, but with comhus;ble roofs and with the exceP
ton "i those Water street in mIserably neglected
aNd decayed condition. Those on Warrens row were
inhabited by poor hut decent families, wo were driven
out almost destitute; there three four sailor
BOARDING. houses Little Water street and Woodside
lane and the rest sheltered that description OF poPu-
'icn ~ch gives character aud distinction to the "Fve
lohs III New York, OF which the neighborhood OF
'As ire IL miniature likeness. The Exchange was IN
imminent danger but escaped az 1t did the memorable
hes of 1899 and lS04, which swept in its rear.
Except the loss sustained by those who were not IN
red and ,hu of the chaels OF their occupants, may
De sad that this fire has been decided gam The only
"ses not insured those belong TO the estate oil
'aines Woodward Esq one belonging TO Mr.. Owens
~ Baltimore, aud 10 the Virginia Bank not being
worth The premium, probably. The rest were all III
SGfed IN The Virginia Mutual Assurance to the amount
'i Si"oGo. Most OF them were on leased ground
me whole space swept by the fire so long covered
ny nest OF h''hy, unwho!esome buildings, and nla
e'ied Tor the most par, by of mor,as who were
eptoach on humanity IN general and our borough in
particular, Will row be occupied hy different class Of
buildings and better behaved people THIS will en-
hance the value of the Exchange as public house.
Those who put up at that establishment will no longer
lie annoyed by the and offensive exhibitions under
Their very windows, from tu'buen, aud vicious sci Of
ne'ghbors.
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~ y-y.ucI.t.:At Rules held in the Clerks OF
fca OF tie saperi"r Cont Of Law and eincefy "r
Iorsa county, On ,lnnfsy. June the 6h, lei2 ,
u.h Go in aud Polly p his wife, who sue h" III thrit
right and and Esecu,rx Of Arthur Clayton de-
ceased, i''
J.hn Parrot William Tiice William Stout George Morris
Nathaniel Mails Samuel H. Pauo George PaTro jh'a raf'''
,arl..a ~ Pano.t William Groom and Harriet h "r lanes
hHns" , , i.'u VIM. Jo,k.r Defendants:
The d. fendan John Parrot, William Tree ahh 'sa W.
Parro having entered their appearance ana gwen -
according To law The cf Tins Court aud W
satisfactory evidence, that they not in'ahiahs o hs a.
On motion Of the plaintiffs, 10y their c"ine, u - I
81 Parrot do appear Judge OF The sara o -,
Corrt honse on irsi day of ,lr next term VI ' % ~
and answer The panii, hill; and thai copy 81 .i,. VI 1 W
forthwith inserted in newspaper puhi'hed IN .e ~
Richmond for two successfully, ana p's.eu a" ~ ~
door of the Court lnusc county SOME Ioaf' "a.
a Copy-Tcse, u, u,tyrrp q q
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aganst them without making this District the arena
for their crude experiments and newfansed notions
And, in conclusion, lie would now move 10 lay the
proposition of Mr.. Adams ON the table.
The Speaker said that would carry the bill with it.
Mr. Johnson. So much the better
The motion Of Mr. Adams and the bill were laid on
the table-Ayes 81 noes &C.
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AND IN POWiArAN FOX SAi.E-By virtue Of a Deed
IL of Trust, executed by Francis e. Lowry and Sally
n hs WIFE on the day of February, 1891, and duly
corded in Office oil Pc" haan county, 10 indemnify
Thomas lcr and John H. Sceer suretes of said Lowry
bond 10 the Mutual Assurance Society against buildings
in the STATE of Virginia. shall proceed 10 SELL 10 the highest bid
der for cash. the premises, the i day of July nes tbs
,a,f NJ Land near powatan Corhoisr, which John B
Iowrie now resides supposed contain about fifty
Their witt, dwelling house and other improvements thereon
The title unquestonr bnt acting Trustee, shGl
such title only 5 vested in by The sad deed.
II. l.. HOPKINS, Trustee.
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Marriages..

-HHTFftStS.
Married at the residence Capt Richard Phillips in the
Is Of Meckenbug Wednesday, first of June the Rev.
John B. Smith Mr. SAM. DoETcH, 10 Miss ASS ELizABErH
daughter of the late Asa Jetress, deceased.
lie looks upon the fair ones brow,
New hope, Hume his bosom;
MAY ev'ry bud that's CHERISHED now
soon ripen into blossom.
Married. Tuesday evening 1 instant hy Elder Hensha
Mr. Tuo, j. WgarESs.xER 10 Miss MAar daughter oI Col.
Chas II. HYDE, all of Tins city