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WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE
Number Fifteen.

The News by the Cambria in Washingtou-it, re
fect-how the new policy will operate in Enc.
land-OIegon barren waste-it will be ours.
MIR. Calhoun will vote for it.
WAsHINsTON, Feb. 90, IS46
Deer Sir The news by the Cap,bri, b,,
very much astonshed every one here, its paci6c
tendency. the opening or supposed opening of the
ports Of England to the cheap produce of mi.
country, was an eveat which will suru,iss ,hs
whole civilized world. II will have a yerv A..
rous effect ON the position Of society in England
this great event onco accomplished and soon the
vast parks Of the aristoeracy, some of which ara
valued al yearly rent of 100000 will he
thrown open to agrieultuTe, and no doubt be 4.
nally divided among the masses. Ii will be- a
severe blow to the privileged few, and God yrsn,
IL. Oregon is spoken Of as a barren waste. M,
worth The contention of these two grea. Nations
Let Ds therefore stand firm, and the whole of
Oregon up to $40 4U, will be ours have no
doubt the English Government will be WILLING To
relinqnsh The whole Of tho territory she IL Der
United to occupy the harbors of Vancouver's Is
land, and have the free navigation of the Colum
bia Tor twenty years. No very serious objection
could be made to this arrangement, provided a.
the end Of twenty years the British would vaca,s
the whole territory.
The House has been occupied with private
bills MIR. Calhoun. it ia said, will vote for the
Nolice with qualification. 1t is now though,
the Notice will pass the Senate by a large ma.
jority. hear the Tariff 10 still in embryo before
the Committee.
Yours, truly, JUSTLNIAN.
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The importance of Norfolk, as a Depot for Defence
Why is it negIected-under the control OF
superan uated imbeciles.
WASHINGTON, Feb %, 1916.
Dear Sir While Washington was polluted
BY the hlreling train bands Of Britain, Norfolk
was CALAMITY defended by her own brave vOlun'
ieers, thus proving sea board Depot, sspeTlof,
IN these respects, to an inland one. This 10 bus
one Of the advantages possessed By Norfolk over
other DepOts; il is contiguous to the West Indies
and accessible at all seasons Of the year; ana
when we cast orr eyes along the coast, find u
the only Naval Depot, sufficient TO protect tho
coast from Cape Henry to the Dry TOrtoEss-
Why is il then that this Depot has been 20 lnng
neglected. Why is it that machinery Of soth'
cient capacity is not erected at once for the manu-
facture Of anchors, blocks. chain cables, saw mills
and repairs Of steam ships7 These questions can
only be answered in one way. II is because
those who have had, and have the management
Of these affairs are at least fifty years behind the
sge. We want 1.-THE head Of the spproPrlae
Departments practical, common sense and ensF
ness men--nOt superanuated, Ignorant imoecie.,
and until this is accomplished, those DePo~
which are adVantaqeously situated will be peg
lecled to psmper some favorite station where
sycopbsncy and whiggsry aOOunds .,,,,,.,,,u
Yours tTuiy, 'O9iiN'HN
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OUTRAGEOUS-OUR EXTRAS

We are indebted to the polite and liberal pro-
PrIeiors of the Baltimore Sun for copy OF their
valuable paper containing the foreign aews by
the Cambria. and copy Of the PbiIadelp hia
Ledger also containing the same. which arrived
in Norfolk on Saturday morning, but which did
not reach Portsmouth until yesterday morning,
thus defeating the Kindness of our friends in
Baltimore. "Our sufferings is intolerabe" -
Cannot the Baltimore Postmaster put the Ports
mouth matter in The Portsmouth mail bag? The
Extras Of the New York Sun and tho Tribune,
were also in the same unfortunate company.
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THE TOTAL ABSTINENCE CONVEN


This Body commenced its sitting in Norfolk
last evening, in the session room Of the Baptist
Church was filed to overhowing with ladies and
gentlemen. Speeches were delivered by the
Rev Mr. Coue, who has been long in the Sand
witch Islands, the Rev. Mr.. Jones of Nansemond
and Mr.. Waddy, which were received with
marked attention. The Convention meets to-
night in the NJ r Church, when address frem
several gentlemen may be expected.
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THE WAR SPIRIT IS UP.

cd ont both in Norfolk and Portsmouth, IN honor
of the Birth Day Of the immortal Washington
Their appearance was fine and soldierlike-but
alas, the miserable policy which has been pur
sued for some time Of depnving orr mechanics Of
work, Tor the purpose Of feeding thousand sine
cure Naval Officers, has materially ihinned their
ranks, as they will be thloned when they are
called to the Polls. or the Battle Field
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ALBERT } TIRREf.I.

This unfortunate man who is charged with II.
murder OF Maria A. Bckford, and .e,,;n,, G.. '"o
the house in which she was living a, the ,ime If
her death, has been put upon his trial in Bos,oa
and plead :. not guilty to both indictments H.
trial has been postponed. at his request. 10 n.
fourth Tuesday in March next
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AT THE AVON TO NIGHT

MISS Lee, the accomplished American Dan
sense, II will he seon, takes her benefit TO night
we are certain that one word need not be said to
insure her an overhuwing house. Her merits as
an Artistic, her amiable manners. and readiness to
relieve the sutferngs of the distressed, with her
purse, time and talents, will do more for her than
any thing we can say.
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The habit of smoking in the hall os ~.
House, while in session. is INDUCED in bv ssv'
al members To a certain extent. The fnlsoms W
pour ascending from their F." Havanas, finds a.
way into every corner of tho room. and o,,o y"
causes the =" fairest of Gods CREATION 10
their seats in the gallery. To see member ="
ing to his seat Keeling with drunkenness il h..
enongh-but his smoking cigar for half an hum
too much to be endured"
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COOL AND COMFoRTABI.E

1t is stated that Judge Garland, who fed fo,,
New Orleans under charge Of forgery, was seen
enjoying himself at the Havana Theatre. i, IL.
best Ut spirits, discussing philosophy and polite,
and pleasure, all at the same moment, and ,rou.
bled, II is said, with no regrets at the absepcs If
his associates upon the Bench.
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A TENANTLESS IAII

The Jail Of Southampton County, Virginia has
been empty since July, 1916. One Of the worthy
Magistrates Of the County Proposes to convert !,
into smoke house. Does not this fact speak
volumes in favor Of lhaslaw-loving and hospi.sbIo
people7
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THE NAVY AND IT'S OFFICERS-THE
BUREAUS-GREAT COMPLAINTS-WHO Is
TO BLAMEs

NV INV AMI I'D OFFlCERS-IHEI
BUREAUSEGREAT COMPREHENSIVE IS
TO BLAME?
Since the days of Jefferson, it has been the ad
mltted and favorite policy of this people and Go.
vern'nent, To have an efficient and powerful Navy.
able to display our flag in every sea. and protec,
our commerce in every cline and faithfully have
those gentlemen, TO whom has been entrusted the
honor of the nation fulfilled their trust, whether
on the quarter deck, in the hour of battle, or in
extending the courtesies of our natioa TO FOREIGN
States and people. Throughout the world our
Union is known and respected. and to orr gallant
officers are we indebted for that exalted position
we now occupy, and all honor be to them who
have labored to place where we are and with
cred be the hand, and puseIess the heart. thai
would pluck or desire to take one leaf from the
chapIet OF their fame. In what we now write,
sense OF justice cOmpels us to speak of some with
seeming harshness. but with stern incontroverti-
bic truth, who have done much, in their proper
sphere, to add to the general treasure of our glory
but they themselves are to blame if the breath
of censnre soils tn fair and polished surface OF
their fame-theI own encroachments, and grasp
ing for power, and 70 place. that does not belong
to them has brought them within the vortex of
political aspirants, and when they enter that are
ma the cloud of glory by day and the pillar of fire
that led them by night, and directed all ewes to
them, have been Withdrawn, and they are left to
be Judged as other men. Governed by selfish and
vauting ambition. they have aimed too high
-- IL has o'erleapt itself,
And fallen o. the other side"
In the creation Of the old Board Of Navy Com
missioners, it was the intention Of its founders to
have one skiDnl NAVAL CoNsrRUoroR. :" one
shiDm Merchant, and one skilfuL Naval Officer
in the Board. How this intended object was de-
feaied 1t is not, at present, important to inquire
but there 10 not a school boy of fifteen years
Of age, but what knows the contempt which that
Navy Board brought upon themselves, and dis.
grace upon our Navy, by their ignorance of the
duties they had, some how or other, gotten in
charge-lhe miserable failure of all the vessels
that were BOLT under their direction, and the to-
tai prOs'suon Of every thing like science or i'm.
provement, under their adminislration-the yes
sells Of war Of other nations keeping pace with the
Improvements Of the age, far ouIslrpped US in
every requisite quality, and the Officers of The
Navy were ashamed Of their craft. The old yes
sells. built previous to tho formation Of the NAVY
Board, were our only pride and boast and of all
the vessels, built during that dark era, which
could OF can claim any praise, was the Line Ship
Obio-and this does not belong to them. II Is
Eckford's plan, injured materially by the stupid
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An engrossed bill, directing the Board of Pub
tic Works To sell the Portsmouth and Roanoke
Railroad, and Incorporating the purchasers there
ut by the name of the Sea Board and Portsmouth
Railroad, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Watts.
A motion was made by Mr.. Syme to amend
the bill by way of rider, to the following effect
BE 1t further enacted. That it shall he the
duty OF the Board of Public Works of Virginia.
and they are hereby required so to regulate from
time TO time the fare for passengers on each rail.
road. between Weldon and Portsmouth and be-
tween Weldon and Petersburg. as to prevent a n
Injurious competition, by reducing the fare on or
ny either of the said roads. either by direct
ievying of such fare, or by any combination or ar
rangement with any other railroad or stage line.
or with any line of steamboats, on the Chesapeak Ike
Bay fpr such reduction or fare and in reference
I" The fact of such combinations or any injurious
reduction OF fare as aforesaid. the Board of Pub
l,c works shall be the sole judge-and their order
shall he obligatory either or both of the said
"mpanles-provided the Stockholders of the Pc
'ersb"Tg Railroad Company in general meeting
agree to this section
The rider was ordered to he engrossed and the
bill with the rider was passed.
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DISGUSTING

The Correspondent Of the Petersburg ln,elr.
gencer thus remarks on vile practice, which =,
permitted in the House Of Representatives mari.
the condemnation of every decent man in III.
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OUR FT,AGI

FREE CRADE-LOw DUTIES-NO DEBT-SF
PARATlON FROM -ECONOMY-RF
TRENCHMENT-AND STRICT ADLER NCF
o THE CONSTITUTION
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TO BE SOLD. WITH A RIDER

The following is the final action of the House
of Delegates on the evening of Febr uary 10, by
which the power to sell the Portsm outh and
Roanoke Rail Road was passed in that House
there is no doubt We think of its passage through
the Senate
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view OF the Navy Yards Washington and Gcs-
port Navy Yards compared-Whicht to be prefer
red, and why.
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Number Seventeen.
JUSTINIAN.

The importance of Norfolk, as a Depot for Defence
Why is it neglected-under the control oil
superan uated imbeciles.
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TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
In senate.

Weather hot az Russian sweathouse Prayer BY Rev.
Mr. Milburn. Journal Of yesterday. Oppressive sccu-
mutation Of strangers In the gallery.
PROFESSION MoRsE.
Mr.. DIE presented memorial from Prof. 8. b. Morse
Co reference to the extension Of the Electric Tsls
graph.
THE spoILs or VICTORY"
Mr. PEAncE moved resolution Of enquiry into the pro
prety cfaowng among the troops engaged IN the csp
turc advon Of properly captured from the enemy dur
Mr.. PrssrsAerEs reported bill allowing deputy
clerks Tor SAID cour'.
Mr. Baesr introduced bin 70 csds to the sass Of Ala
ders Of said state unsold after the LIST Jan le47.
LETTERS OF MARQug.
mr. BERnIES, from the Judiciary Committss made
report accompanied by BILL in reference TO the Ill.,
i3h and i4th articles Of the treaty Of 7e3 with SPAIN
which provides against letters Of marque being ssusd
the other while either in state Of war with third
party The bill has an especial caution against the shell
teng Of Mexican prvsteerr in the Spanish Island Of Gu
ba. Ordered to be printed.
OLD FRENCH AND spArnR TITLES
The bill providing for the settlement Of conhicting
amended, in several particulars, ordered to third
reading
surrLxxErrAL WAR BILL.
On motion Of Mr. Dix the Senate took up the following
Bill supplemental to an oct entitled "An oct providing
for the prosecution Of the existing war between the
United States and tho Republic Of Mexico" for other
Be- enacted, &C. That the President Of The United
States be- and he hereby H. authorised TO appoint by and
with the advice and consent Of the SENATE two major
generals and four sgsSisr in addition to tho
Sec. 2 And be II further enacted, That the President
Of the United States be- and he hereby TO- authorised to
teen eighteen hundred and fortysix such Of tho gen
eral officers Of the militia the service in his opinion,
% . . into :1s % III
cretion
sec : Andbs further enacted, That the field and
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CAUTION.
THE STORE Of the ysbserbsp entered On SATURDAY
Sunday last and The following stolen from ihsir

!s19s & Si ss.: ~ s::s s% 81:
IL rs ,,,,, Drawn by, ~ orde! oG
Oct s,ss 81 VIM II Harrison ,ss Co.. Baltimore De ROass
Oct %, $40 e w; Aliing, Newark. De Ronss 4 Mo-
Oct al ssss is Taylor Armstrong, De Ronse Moran,
oets sos 81 Perkins Hopkins. De Ronge Moran due
Oct, y sssl s. I. Wheeler Co.. D. Roure Moran due
Oct ~ SOS A. clspp Co.. De ROnre Moran due i7,h
Oct g slsl q TTowbr,dgs Dwight Co. De Rouss Mo-
Feb 90 ss7. 81 De Ronge Moran, drsft on A. r. chur
Co. Philadelphia, order Of De Ronge Moran, due 2ad
Now ~ ssss e Wheeler William. Duneoms, order ofDe
Nov Henry "y' simmons. ors. Of De Rour. Mo-
Nov sn j joiy Henry S order Of D. Ro0,. Mo-
NJ ras' s due q S2d = July isas : =
Nov 10 s,.s5s BaLsy clanin order ofDs Rong. Mo
II P sSSss q T b. Ros s ch.s
s,oss e " Alling Newark, order Of De R0nGe
April sg hSsss apps, Jones order Of De
JAN x s.oa 81 & W A.g Newark order of De Ronre
JAN "a sl3s o5 John T. Ear order of De Ronge Moran
e., due rs sc en-, Sept, lsis ~, -
Owens Baltic order De Ronge Moran, due 18th Sept,
, Ronge Moran, due ilth Oct 1916.
Feb TO- Ssi 23 w Nj. Benjamin. order De Rongc Mo-
Feb 9. $50 a. 4. d. H. Brooks Co., order Of Henry
feo;; X PIG @ do. do, due
Feb g, Si0 80, do. do. due
Feb s2s2 lS H. T. H. cossit Co.. De Ronge Moran due
Feb o. s7752s, Waldo, Neyes Co.. Boston, De RonSe
Feb 16 500 o. De Ronse Moran draft slinglu De.
vIes, Baltimore, order De Ronge Moran due 18th Oct
1916.
JAN 90 sii3 II, Blake Paterson Co., Boston, order De
= Ronge Moran. due I'd Oct 1886.
Feb sse Is Clark West order De Rongs Moran, due
Feb; H. ssal 81 Clark West De Ronge Moran, due ith
Feb; s,7e g. Hook Townsend De Ronse Moran. due
Feb % $,as S. Hook Townsend De Rouse Moran due
Marehs, s3,37 W. NIL Benjamin, De Ronxe Moran,
. due 9th November 1916
March i6 $27 81 Lyman Clapp Co., order Lyman Clapp
Co.. due 10Th Nov. 1896
March $iie33 8. Winston & Co.. De Ronge x Moran
due 9th Nov 1876
March 20 s2,. o. Guernger Laape, De Ronge Moran
March q, $3.50 g. Horton s McCsmly Horton McC amly,
April s74o9s Cummins, Collins Seaman, De Ronge
| Moran, due Dec. 0, 1876
April 8 SEQ s. Skesl, Hurburt sweetser, De Ronge
April 8 sss' o. White, Taylor Brn,na De Ronxe Mo-
Marsha $3.50 g. Nc Elroy McNIuen McHarg, De Ronge
. Moran Nov. 7, 1896
March H. Ssi6 SO, Hopkins Allen, De Ronge Moran
/ Nov. IA, 1916.
April s7i72, Horton AIcCamly, Horton s McCamly, due
Dec. Z, 1876.
The public hereby cautioned against negotiating any
my IL as DE RoNGE & MORAN, No. 50 Broad ST.
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HOWES & CO.'S NEW YORK MAMMOTH
CIRCUS.

THE LARGEST ESTABI lSHMENT ever organized in
the United States comprising lao Men and Horses re
CURING Carriages the performers wardrobe
sIcians &C., will be exhibited in Paterson, Eason (Pa)
Reading Lancaster, Harrisburg. &C. The company has
tached to il Eight Female Equestrans, among whom is the
Ps1i :'s'' MADAME MARIE MACXRT arrived from
being and classc graceful and
End the charming nvee with which she chains her audi
render this gifted and the lead
ing feature Of the this country The Propetors
fer the public the brilliant description given the respec
newspapers the extraordinary and daring
ed by this distinguished artistic Among the elites whc
the Propretors offer are the celebrated Scotch
GIANT AND GIANTESS
Their height Is II feet, and their weight 700 lbs Mr.
Randall weighs 432 lbs Mrs Randall is the
gantss in the world They will appear in Jack the
Bean Stalk" and he will perform extraordinary ieafs
strength and agility, and viii ride in horse The
entertainments will comprise II Acts of Horse manshp Gym
nasc Exercise Classic pPays 1nd hqm9oas .tepisss.
NIXON, and the unapproachable Clown, DAN RICE.
Among the Performers is the celebated and principal Ri
der the Napoleon of the Arena Nj HOBBS whose eats
Horseback the exraordinar ffitnessed Juye-
nile Act of Horsemanshp by Master Olympic Exer-
cises, by the whole Company, led great European
Tumbler Mr.. MACARTE. Wonder.u| E.ao. b. Mr. Coles
Dogs, Hector and Billy. The SWls BHH HERS, in
their elegant Gymnsstic Pastures and Oroup Mr. Sweet
the Charotssr Of PhGbus; Posturng and muasties by
s5illiap, Act Of Fsncies Of proeusn Mr. Howes in
mtabe Dan Emmt their head. The Original Banjo Melo.
DIST With variety OF Others The whole comprising the
leading most talented and classic performers the world
my7 tire
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FIRSz I : !, z II Z; D. My ~

- FIRST D.aY-THURSD.fY My 81.
THREE RACES IN ONE DAY
DURSE S200-Two mile heats.
Jos. X. Van Mater enters b. by Langford out Of Ca
roline, years old.
Samuel Lard h. Bob Logic, by Langford dam by
Mambrino, years old.
Charles Lloyd by Bolivar, dam by Barefoot
years old.
Purse s5o-Entrance money added mile heats.
Samuel Laird CHI Alderman by Langford dam by
Sir Charles, years old
James X. Van Mater br. h. by Mercer, ofM
Matte, aged
aged.
Match Race for $500, mile heats, between famous
New Jersey horses
br h. Satan by Bloody Nathan OF Lady Anderson yrs
b. h. Oregon, by Liberty, dam by Henry yrs
"a itsr
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3: e. MI i's 5: v. Ss'!:l
u cS s R..a s,.
f;eSs NJ ss cssT. As Mr.
ys o ossca rsH Nh
Ai Doom mso op:a M GSS.ss h1sy M Dyo
RQwERY THEATRE.-This Evening, May sssh, WIN
D :ss SD.f:ss Ct saMs e.
SsGsss 3 b.ssoseN
bss sss hsss r'fssH
sSss M sa q; NNTh
Ar%esrsGn N.%ROsna Mrs Phillips; Musea Miss Bell:
Pit and Gss Ia, Gents second and third tiers . e
open ii ocloeI-cur,ain will rise at half pa. seven
informs he public ha. 'R hs viii som
.''e - ' MONDAY. Jun. !, 1886,
- "'''" GABRiEL, JEROME, ANTOINE.
Anf R AZ Eh0I Fx xSSHddeyfal
years. Of their popular and highly amusing en-
whole now forming the NEST recherche and elegant
T II !n co sSRsl2fa LA MusARp
:? much admired on previous seasons will be continued
give snse' 4 M%SsNIFIcENT ORCHESTRA
has been enE.ssd Various costly novelties are in prepare
arrang sment has been made with
MILE BLANGY,
Premier Danseuse from the Open Of Paris and the Berlin
and Vienna Thsstres and
MONS. HENRIE,
from the Paris Theatres.
Further particulars hereafter. my2i re
VAUXHALL GARDEN
BRADFORD JONES, PROPRIETOR
THE public respectfully informed thar new and spa
cious Saloon attached the Garden has built and
fitted up in elegant manner for the production Of
T.7UDEVILLES,
And will for the Summer Season Monday Evening
June lst, with talented and efficient Company.
THE PROMENADES, IN THE GARDEN,
have all undergone thorough where vers can
be furnished with Ice Creams composed of the richest and
season.
~ Admission the Garden frse Saloon Is cents Dres,
BoIes 80 cents. m2ssrsr
THIS EVENING.
EREE LECTURE upon Mesmersm, with Experiments
by DR.. T. j. PM. At Clinton Hall, corner Beekman and
Nassau streets. Teeth extracted, &c.
Doors open at N oclock-commence at O'Clock, this
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COLMAN'S
EMPORIUM OF ART AND CLASSIC CABINET
GALLERY OF OIL. PAINTINGS

~ Engrsyings, Fancy Stationery Drawings, Drawing
Materials Music &c 10 be found the second
floor, flight Of stairs havng leased the first
foor where every thing will be sold low prices and
ing up soon possible his Book Department.
Cheap List will be published for those who will buy
n quantities.
Purchasers invited call and examine his New Rooms
No. 200 Broadway, second floor alb eodexs tire
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TO vocALIsTsx Mu SRaAAsNssiAaNSD THE THEATRE

i" CONBYN, Manager OF the Swiss Bell NiuRere
w specially informs the members Of the Musical and
Theatrical that he will have fulfilled his engage
with the above band few weeks tenders
vices az .Een! 70 any musical professor band
Having completed his second the United
States the Canadas Texas, and the Island Of Cuba during
and made acquainted with those detail. and
be believes that his services will advantageous any
party with whom he may engage.
addressed W. Corbyn Manager the Swiss Bell
Ringers, Of SOL Smith, Esq theatre, st. Louis No. If
mailed prior to May loth and prepaid will meet with prompt
attention at that time. ala tire
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NEW YORK JOCKEY CLUB SPRING RACES,
~ Union Course, Long Island, will commence on Thurs,
day. the 28h instant and three days. during which
time will come of the following races =
First Dsy-Thursday, May 49,
Purse S200-Two Mile Heats
Same Day--Purse for Mile Heats.
Same Day-Match for S500-Two Mile Heats.
Between two celebrated New Jersey Horses.
Second Day.
Purse S3o0-Three Mile Heats.
Third Day.
Jockey Club Purse S6O0-Four Mile Heats, for which,
FASHION and ORATOR
will positively start, a. promised by their owners.
Other may be made previous and during the
ing OF which due notice Will be given All entries to be
made the Club House the day previous to each and
70 close punctually al r. M.
The following stables win be in attendance Col John
Of Virginia. has Orator and and another Boston colt Of
promise Of Casssndras DAM who is already the
winner Of races this three and mile heats
MrHare Virginia has Patsey Anthony and Anonettc
her sister Mr. Laird with Fashion, Bob Logic. and
good ones Mr.. Lloyd with Esta and Sunbeam. Mr. Como
with Livingston and two others; Capt Sutton with
or three 0reat sport is anticipated.
AdmtaneeTot the enclosed space for the meeting, s.
Grand Stand, 81. Stand or track 50 cents. my22