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MAY c6-Lowrsncs NJ Stevens Giliespie S. West-
This an action to recover $lS6 7e the balance Of
bill Of goods Defence that the goods sold under
agreement entered into between the parties that the
plaintiff should accept of the notes of the persons who
to purchase them from the defendant Verdict for
the plaintiff For plaintiff Mr. Thompson. For defend
ant, MIR. Muloch.
Gillespie S. Vests Jacob Charlottesville an
action OF respss for disraining and taking away the
plaintiff goods from his store inPear street. under
alleged Illegal distress warrant Defence that the rent
payable in advance under between the
parties and that plaintiff violated the agreement by not
paying the rent according to his stipulation Adjourned
to this morning.
Before Judge DAILY.
Whitehouse 4 Smith ShaH.-This cause reported In
yesterdays paper, is not yet concluded.
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Married.
At Norwalk, Conn., on the 9th inst, by the Rev. J.
Woolsey Mr.. w. X. SCIENCE Junr. Of this city, to
Miss r. JANE MEExER, of the former place.
Died,
On the 27h instant, Mrs. CATHERINE KINDER, aged &C.
The relatives and friends Of the family and her sons,
Richard, Henry and Frederick respectfully invited
to attend her funeral from her late residence l55 Mott
street, this afternoon, at o'clock.
At Westchester 2Sth instant, ANN, wife of Captain
William BOVINE aged Sc years.
The friends of the family respectfully Invited to
attend her funeral on Saturday next, at o'clock NJ
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r HAIL SroRM.--Our city and vicinity were visited
on Thursday evening by the severest hail storm
ever witnessed. Tho cloud which was heavy and
dark az to cause candles to be used from about
southwest accompanied by high wind, torrents Of rain,
much electricity and heavy thunder and more hail than
knew to fall at time. covored the earth to
the depth Of two three inches generally and in places
drifted much two three feet In height
The size Of the hail from inch to an inch and
hafin diameter Piles Of ii lying on the ground
the next morning full sixteen hours after the occurrence
The track of the storm seems to be. from all we can
learn about that of the tornado Of l640 We hear OF
much damage to the cotton and corn particularly tho
latter Some ofour friends in this county and also Con-
cordia louisiana suffered severely All the windows
exposed to the fury Of the storm and unprotected by
shutters were less damaged and some OF them
have not pane Of glass left Out in the direction of
sandy Creek hear that the size Of the hail stones was
nuch larger than in town, being about that of hens
cars The fruit has suffered much, and shade trees
are almost half dcnuded Of their foliage Tho extent in
length Of this great storm we shall not probably know
Dor soyoc time but its breath o little wider than the
tornado the track Of which Il followedNatchss Free
Jrsdsr, Nay 10.
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country, for foreign nssks the trade win b very
tsrislly injured and The pssudicss produced abroad
will become settled that they can only be sradcstsd
with the greatest difficulty.
Tho importations Of sailed provisions into Great Bril-
tain in each Of the past four years. have been AZ an
nexed -
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s SHOCKING MURDER IN NEwARK.-Much excite
ment was produced in this city last evening, at or
little before sunset, by the discovery Of the dead body
small street leading from Mulberry towards the river
appears that for several days unusual and very dis
agreeable stencil had been discovered by persons re-
siding in the vicinity Of the premises. but the i'm
mediate neigbors ascrbsd to pgstye, kept BY one
Of the occupants Of a house close BY. The crcum.
stance Of this smell together with the fact that several
days had elapsed since the deceased her reputed hu
band had been SEEM induced person who acquain
cd with them to break into the places The man. whose
name il appears 10 Patrick Mahan met him at the door,
and presented object pitiabs than well be
Imagined He had been lying the only bed they had
apparently for several days. and was In state closely
bordering upon starvation BY the side Of the bed on
the floor lay the remains Of hts reputed wife, with but
little covering upon her, and far advanced in state Of
decomposiuon-vermi actually preying upon the de-
ceased corpse-aogether prcsentiog scene too dis
gustng TO he described. Alderman Mccormick Of the
ward being called Immediately repaired to the spot
and had the miserable man sent to the watch house.
while IN the meantime the Coroner Geo H. Bru Esq
summoned jury Of inquest After viewing the body
the jury was instructed to repair to the City Watch
House, to review the testimony and agree upon q
dict They, however, adjourned to meet at the Park
House where thsy reassebled at about 10 o'clock and
alter hearing the testimony, rendered the following
DICT viz THAT the deceased came to her death from
unknown with certainty to this jury under the
evidence given but under strong circumstances which
lead the jury TO believe she came to her death by vo
from the hands Of her rcputed husband Peter Ma
han---NerGrk .7drerfiser, May -.
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DnAsrRoUs CopyLAaRA1foN.--A Are broke out
this morning IN the town Of Lafayette, which con-
sued two whole Squares immediaely shove tho bound
airy line ofths second Municipality The houses destroy
cd chiefly wooden buildings, inhabited by poor
families many OF whom by this misfortune have lost
every thing they rossessed---N O. Courier, Nay 49,
The Piumbe National Daxuerrian Gallery,
ISL Broadway contains Pictures that upass any thing of the
seem There !. nothing desire ia the Poss.oPs pe
;n which for an ar.se c and dspos
finish equal Of the old masters in ali
but eSlSr and quality TOO which he has carried further than
the London Photograph ssiss nave seen
A BEAUTIFUL Hat.-We would advise those
in want Of that Indispensable article Of desa beautiful Hat
his sne Fu s s, or 40 Gh ham he sell.
Psaama Lsgheru and Rutland braid Hat, and variety
in his line would do well to give him CALL
TO Parents and Gpardians-Muse Taught on the
Indy who ha. received instruction from the frs. masters
kaoweaxs Of che science her pupils eonbined with els
CANT and g1Sea Is ds.iGus Of taking few more
line addressed to A. D. at the Office of this paper will
asvdsa 81 .. II q, = Ms,Ss street. where
Agents for the Herald O. B. zieber Co, Ledger Build
ing Sd street. below Chestnut where advertisements
eeved and where those wishing to subscribe Will please
ss ose.
nss the Sunday
Navigation Of the Ohio River.
Places 1Sme. State Of River.
Cincinnati May 81. ......l IL feet
Wheeling, May 8. ......... 10 feet.
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ygGGb |, Y n Asssqio :. s,i, w Arc

- .--.- - n. DuCkUZEAp, Auctloneer .--l
SPECIAL AND FEREMfOkY HALE OF WATCHES
- -Tutile and Duciuze.u viii sell auction without
this day. o'clock their sales No SO Will
liam for Of whom 30 valuable
gold and silver Watches, comprsnS full jewelsd Lever
Anchor and Lepines with gold dias from IA Is and
Gases q sane quality cylinder double bottom verge and
bias Robinson. Edwards, Beeley Harrisoa Johnson &c.
Also an assortment Of gold Jewelry. a#a
N B-This sale will be worthy the Of the trade
lot will be sold without the hgbest bidder
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WASHINGTON, May d, 2 o'clock, p. M.
I'm SENATE.
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This comprises the principal toms Of proviSons exclu
sive Of breadstus. The home value Of these articles
about two millions Of dollars. but at the rate of in
realized within the past few years in the foreign
shipment Of those staple productions it must before the
lapse Of many years. become Of the most important
branches of our export trade.
It must be taken into consideration, that any increase
in the expectation of these articles from year TO year
quircs very great increase in the production in
quence Of the rapidly increasing domestic demand Our
population has already reached such extont and Is in
creasng FAST that consume large cent Of
products every year; and the time h not far distant
whenhe consumption Of principal agricultural staples
in this country will increase faster than the production
We predict in the course Of ten or fifteen years. greater
foreign demand for all most important staples than
we supply, with all eur resources and facility Of
ol..oAio
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X. A. CTS, ATTENTION.
rNHE MEMBERS Of this and ssryiceabs Cops
and all those that intend in the emsndous
sham fight which takes place the 10th Of June
Qnested the Marque corner Centre and Walker
street Saturday evening, May 3oh 1886 az 81 o'clock
IL is expected that this will be the eroeious
msn that has taken place lBosworh Field not except
the high price Of buocks badders and
the extreme scarcity draw LIVER; BY order
THEODoCuS LEMON CARPENTER, M. d.
Captain 1000 900 Regiment r. A. C.s.
j. MCGOWAN, Orderly Sergeant. .my2o 2tissrc
W. @. HAYNES, Auctloneer. ca M
O BE SOLD on Friday May 29th 1886, the premises,
between 40 and tt,h streets sth Avsnus-ThIee fine
and second hand Harness. double and single about 20
Also, 4 lot of rich Household Furniture.
Partner Va the Auction business wanted. The and
splendid Store to let reasonable terms. Also large
my2a2t$r ,9 w. q. HAYNES, Auctioneer.
JACOB s. PLATT, Auelioneer.
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY SALE -Jacob 8. Plat
will sell FRIDAY ?9h Instr 10 O'clock at the Auc-
Room Of Patt Gold streetS0 casks Trace
Or. Log and Coil Chain, just landed.
Also large Invoice Of sh imported shelf Hardware and
Cutlery. Also 1000 James Go. Wood Screws, SC
Also the Of two stocks Hardware which will close
the same Also. Invoice Of Hardware, slightly damaged
by the late fire in Cedar street Catalogues at4 NJ the day
previous The attention Of City and Country Dealers d.
eced to this sale For particulars under auction head
the morning papers. my28 2tsrc
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The great dIncrencv Uvtwe0u tno 'aeoH aHu cvH
sumption according to these returns does not exhibit
anything Of the true quantity sold in Great Britain for
consumption, and consumed elsewhere very large
per cent Of saed provisions imported into the United
Kingdom from foreign countries is nsumed in the Br
fish navy and that consumption does not into the
Official returns The foreign beef and pork reported in the
above tables. is imposed principally Of imports from
the United States.
According 0 official returns, the expectation
of provisions Of II kinds from the United States Great
Britain for the year ending June So ls45 was as an
nexed -
Exports PROVISIONS THE UNITED STATES TO
GREAT BRIrAIH
Beef bills. Al 1888 Pork. bills. Ht0
Hams and Bacon lbs. 96907 Lard lbs. .3678673
Butter. lbs. 500 Cheese lbs. 1894 ZOE
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IALl WAlEh Dh1 ID.
DR. RABINEAU iafonas n. friend. and the publie thu!
ms large safe and confenient Bath At Castle
Gladden. os ladies' aud gentlemen even day from
81 10 O'Clock q nishtsnchorsd il fine pure watsrwhere he
isvsn Of health asd comfort. myU Asrc
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LEFT-OFF WARDROBES

GENTLEMEN or Families DESTROYS Of converting into
&C. their advantage by sending lo the subscr
H. LEVET, No. Wall ST., N. Y.
line through the posoce or otherwise, will be pune
tuallv uded 10. myH 1msr
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GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER HATS.
BIRD. CORNER PINE AND NASSAU STREETS,
INVITES the attention Of his customers and the pub
lie 70 his assortment Of summer Hats, consisting
others, Of white and pearl color fur Hats, exceedingly
hight Panama. MANILA Canadian Straw Hats Also, extra
light black beaver and moleskn Hats expressly adapted 10
my24 Imsrc BIRD corner Pine and Nassau SIS.
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BY the Mails.

WASHINGTON, May "a, 1876.
Scattering Remarks upon the Evemts Of the Times-
Congess-EdMcation-Ih Fdir--The Var
Itras and Oregon, Ger President Tyler in
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A CHILD STOLEN.

STOLEN Yesterday evening about O'Clock, from the
CHouse Of Mr. T. H. Mattcson, 206 Spring male in
an Of months Of Of fair complexion and may be
readily known by dark the back Of the head
about the '1s Of qgarter Of doswas dIes:sd in pial
girl, Of the OF Mary Campbell small sized young
woman of about twenty Of age Any information will
above address. T. II. MATTESON.
ttsrc,
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NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC cautioned any of the
of the British brig Kate from Galway, debts of
their contracting, will be paid eth.I the Captain
signee, JOS McMURRAf,
my29 ltrc OF Pine & South street
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!. DIR, wISTAR'S BALsAM OF WILD

New that this preparation is well known to be a
more certain cure for incipient Consunptioi Asta-
ma Liver Complaint, Coughs, AMI all similar AT.
Iccunns, than any other remedy ever known, thctc
WI, nc. and no,c found those so vianously
wIcecd as to'concscta spurious aud perhaps pois-
onons mixture and try TO palm il of the genu-
ins baisom We raise mo false clarra. An imta-
nonappcarcd in Rochester. N j.. las, winter and
IN omer parts, another article somewhat resembling
Df' W'siar's Balsan IN name is sold We advise
inc public OF these schemes, that their health may
NOT be trihcd with. nor Our selves plundcrcd of
Just rights. Or. Wstar's Balsam of Wild Cherry
Isl, ,a new medicine is more efTcacious than any
other known. We have the rrii,en signotures of
such men as Recorder Tolmadgc, Counsellor viii
llams. and John Power, ID. D., of New York; II.
Gouge, Esq, Member of Parliament. and scores of
others, TO prove that it has cured Asthma. Bleeding
at the Lungs, etc, etc, after the physicians skill
has ceased to benefit
'e careful aud get the genuine DIR. WISTAR'S
bAiSAM OF WILD CHERRY. None genuine
unless signed by I. BUTTS. Address all orders TO
SETH w. FOWLE, Hoston, Mass.
" For particulars see DIR. Wistar's trcotise on
consumption, to be hal of The agent
Acknowledgement, g. III HEINIrSU Arent
Norfolk, NJ, A, SANTOS. and also by Drugoi,ts
generally in this State
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HOW mo PRospERIN RI1slNnss

In the first place make up your mind Ia Ar.
compllsh Whatever ym undertake; decide upon
soHe particular employment and persevpre in /,
All difficulties are overcome by diligence and
aSslduity.
BE not afraid To work with your own hands
and diligently too. "A cal in glnves catches ma
MICE ''He who remains in the mill. prinJs.
not he who goes and comes -
Attend TO your ow business and never trust il
to another. +" A pot that belongs to manv. i'll
stirred and wurse huiIed"
BE frugal "That which will moi make j, mn,
will make pot lid" Save the pence. and the
pounds will take care of themselves %
lie abstemious. "W Who dain,iss love, shall
beggars prove"
Rise early. 1.-The sleeping fox catches no
poultry % Plow deep while sugeards sleep.
and you will have corn to sell and keep.''
treat every one with respect and civ!iry.-
Every thing is gained and nothing lost by cour-
tesy Good manners insure success"
Never anticipate wealth from any other source
than labor; especially never place dependence
upon becoming The possessor of an inheritance =
lie who waits for dead mems shoes. NAV have Ia
go for long time barefoot He Who runs
alter shadow, has wearisome race"
Above all things never desDair .'God is
where ne was" +" Heaven helps those who helm
themselves =
Follow implicitly these Precepts. and nothing
can hinder you from accommodating = Western
paper
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From the New York Tribune.
THE POET.


Each Gay new treasure brings him for his store
SO rich ne Is he never can b.. poor !, p, -ff' p
HIS lessons nature reads him Fer and DER, E.l ~
As on each sunny day the lake its shore. .se.
Thongn Others pine for piles of glittering goli,
Acioudiess sunset furnishes him cnou IN
His garments never can grow gray ,r old
MS way Is Always smooth where o,hcr's rough
Even "a the Winters depth the pine. tree stands
w" .nu PERPETUAL SUMMER ON its lcavts;
So stands the Poet with his open hands =
Nor care nor sorrow him Of life bcrenves
For though his sorrows fall like icv raj, 81.
straIghtway the Clouds do o rem wb,,,s no o,o.,
Ana an MS tears become precious gain. .
lis 'nus the hearts of mortals that he Knows
The hg9res of his landscape may appeac
S9ro,u ana poor, their colors he can paint
And Listening 10 the hootiug he can hon,
Such harmouies as never sung the saint
And on his gain he makctI, no acco,n,
He's rich enough to scatter on the wnv
HIS springs are led by an unf,iling fount
As great Apollo trims tho lamp of day
IT'S IN his heart where dweils his pure desire.
Let Other s outward lot be dark or fair,
in Coolest weather there is inward fire.
In logs he breathes pure, celestial air
So sacred is his calling tina; nothing
OF disrcputc can follow in his patb.
His destiny too high for sorrowinr
The miidhcss oil his lot is kept from wrath.
Some shady wood in Summer Is his room.
Behind a rock in Winter he can sit
The wind shall sweep his cha mbcr and his loom
The birds and insects weave content at il -.
Above his head the broad sky's bcautics,
beneath, The ancient carpet OF the ca rtb
A glance at that uuveiIeti every star
The other Joyfully il feels his birth
so let him stand, resigned to his cstat.
Kings cannot compass il or nobl, 5 havc
They arc inc children OF some handsome fate
He of himself is beautiful and brave
To thy continual presence in me wrourht
Vainy may j, fallen creature so
That partakc the blcssedness of day
To ihcc--thon essence of creation,s thouobt
That ON my verse might fall thv healing Jo,,
And all its faults obscure, its charms renew.
praise s.ec, nos because thou ncedcst praise,
Yet viii praise thee, for thou art the fire %
That sp9rkles ON the strings of my dark lyre.
Sole maJesty-yet round us softly ilowing
Unseen, yet IN the common sunset glowing.
The fate of Universe, the tide of thi5gs
Sacred TO all alike beneath thy wines
If PASSIONS trance lay on the writing clcar
Ihen should see thee evident and near
Passion-the breath of Instinct. and In, Lc,
OF thy dominione, untold Mystery,
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REMOVAL OF THE ARCADE.
Three Doors below the Old Stand.


INiE PUBLIC will please take notice that | have
IL removed from the Old Stand to the building
three doors below, fjrmcTiy occupied by MIR. How
ell Shoe Store.
Having just = turned from the North am now
opening full assortment of
CLOTHING AND FANCY GOODS
Which cannot be surpassed, if cqual d. in QUALITY of
mater ia or workmanship, for Tic prices and w bich
am dctcru ined to sell lower, for Cash than tho
same quality of Goods can be or ever were sold for
In PORTSMOUTH or Norfolk. My Stock consists, in
part, OF the following:
Coats OF ali prices, from $3.50 10 stI5Oo
vests OF all qualities, from / % to 100
Pants do do do S7io 500
Jarkcts-Shirts, of every Observation-Disclosures
Socks-- Scaffs-H andkerohiefs-Sh Collars and
BoSoms Gum Suspenders, from Is to 80 ccnts-in
TACT every thing usually kept in Clothing Store
r, Il n nave also new and beautiful assortment of
~ Tier y warranted to he of first rate material
and make. 1t consists in part as follows Pen
knives from O. cts. 10 s. | 50-Razors of Rogers;s
Hakc' 81 Us to p 25Scissors from l2i to 80 cts
nave also, in addition to the above a rood "a.
S"rtincnt OF JEW ELRY, such Breast Pins Fin
ger Rings, Fob and Guard Chains, Silver Thin
pies and Shields, Watch Keys, Stlds &c which
VIII sell lower than they can be had at anv obcr
place in these digGins ' N
TO the LADIES would say, that have a excel.
rent assortment of Edgings, from to l. in wide
Ne',''eS, assorted sharps Pins Spool Cotton Of
Tc pest make, ZOO yds. for 5,ts. spool Thread
rape Ladies Hose, from l2s to 81 cts white
mlN'd and black Ladies and Childrcns Net Cans
Also an assor tncnt of Childrcn's Socks and Stock
inGs. ~ N
The Gentlemen will please call and looI, AT aoms
nboakN nave, the prices of which, Tor the oual
lty, Will astOnish them. -
have also beautiful lot of GAPS of all 40
scorpions, quality and price, cheaper than they
can be bought elsewhere in the town.
sept 10 j. NJ. MILES
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TTNRUSTEE'S SALE.-Pursuantt a Decd of
Trust from George Beatty, and Ann E. his
wife, hearing date 25th April, IS4i of record i'm
the Clerks Office OF Norfolk County to secure ::
rtaln debt therein men toned to the Bank of Viz
gina WILL BESOLD. AZ Pubic Auction for cash
Detgrc the Court House of Norfolk County on
IHuRSDAf, the lOth day of December, 1916, at
l2o'riock, HOUSE and LOT of LAND situated
on London street, In tho town of Portsmouth, com.
mencing ON the North sic OF London street AZ the
line OF James h. Parrish, thence running East
along London street hity feet TO the line Of John
ihompson, thence North ono hundred and thirteen
feet, thence West parallel London street tl,irtv
feet, thence South one hundred and thirteen feet to
the beginning, with lis appur,cnauccs
JNO a. CHANDLER, .r
WIN. III. WILSON rustccs.
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NOTICE OF PETITION

Notice is hereby given. that a Petition will be
sent To tho Next Legislature of the State of Virgin
Ia asking Tor an Act of Incorporation OF tie Town
OF Portsmouth, and cudowing il with all the rirht.
towns ia the State of Virginia. municipal, judicial
and executive; and asking Tor u Ferry TO run
across the Elizabeth River, touching at some poin,
In the CITY OF Norfolk TO be allo we'd to carry eigh,
and PASSENGERS, the proceeds of which to be appro
priatcd TO the liquidation Of the debt and taxes Of
PORTSMOUTH. Sent. 10. fSd6
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- PERSONS VINO arc yet Indebted for TO w n TAX.
ES' are respectfully informed that my duty is inn
Pet"tVc IN the matter, and shall he compelled to
levy ON their goods and cbattcs if thew are NOT i'm
incdiately settled The Blard of Trustees will
snow no lenity to me my sur cites, and look for
prompt settlement early in January all will
therefore, see the necessity am under to q don
stringent measures to make my collections and /
uust 'hat each will promptly meet their liabilities
thereby relieving me FROM a very unpleasant duty
WILLIAM PORTLoCK, To,on ColIector'
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DERFU nj cry We have lust received a
large lot of PERFUMERY, S me in beautiful
Fancy Bottles, among the lot Nc have some man.
u;acturcd by the justly ceich atcd Fatina We are
stllng our stock OF Pcriumery very low, and think
1t VIII be to the advantage of purchasers to call
and look At our a5sortmet before purchasing else
where. w H. H. HODGES & 70
NnN ID II -