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Doom FOR RENT, Furnished or un-
IL furnished on a. street, between Pennsyl-
vania avenue and street. For terms, apply to
I'D. s." at the Republic Office.
Dec 9-3tif
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,,.npNo,sELLE JENNY LIND

MADEMOIsELLE JENNY LiND
TWILL GIVE HER FIRST GRAND CONCERT
w in Washing ton, at the new Nauohhl nan ."
Monday Erening, Dec. 10, lS2o'
PROGRAMME.
PART /.
Scena and Aria" sorgete"-( Mao
metto secundo) gnor Belletti. Kosslni'
scsna and Aria" Casta Diva -
Norma Mile JENNY LIND
Thicde-'' Caprice lie Tremelo'-Solo
Violin-Mr Joseph Burke De Beriot'
Trio for Voice and two Flutes
Camp of Silesia) -Composed ex-
pressly for Mile JENNY LIND.
Voice Mad'le JENNY LIND.
F!utes- Messrs. Ky and Siede.. Meyerbeer'
PART II.
Overture ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Crown Diamonds.
Barcarola-"Sulla Poppa del milo
brck"-La prigione d Edinburgh; p;.;
Sig Be lletti .,................. hieci'
Grand -"Crusaders'' Benedict.
I'M - Taubert.
Ia ,rarantclia-Sig. BELLETTI. Rossini.
Greeting to Amcrica-(Prize Song,
written by Bayard Taylor, ESQ
MILE JENNY LIND. ............ Benedict.
The Herdsman's Song" called
.The Echo Song" Swedish
melody-M'lle JENNY LIND.
Conductor-Nlr. BENEDICT.
An Orchestra composed of the most eminent
Solo performers, from the Jenny Lind Concerts.
New York led by MIR. Joseph Burke, and the
whole of the Germania Musical Society has been
engaged for the occasion.
Doors open at o'clock. Concert to commence
at O'Clock.
The price of seats has been fixed at 81, So, and
81 Diagrams of the hall may be at Will
lards Hotel, where office has been opened, and
where seats may be secured. Dec ll-dif
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RiLLs OF EfCHASGE, payable at sight at
~ any bank in Great Britain, from & upwards
may be always procured of
j. 7. CALLAN,
Agent Of Harnden & Co, Office
sept 25-du Corner Of r. and 9TH streets
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- ing pieces, &c.-J. w. Baden & Brother
Hardware Merchants, sign of the golden saw
Pennsylvania avenue, near Sixth street, have Just
received, by late arrivals from England, fine
sortment of Sporting Goods, consisting in part of
Fine Damascus Twist, md other Fowl ling pieces
at prices ranging from Sl3 to s l25.
Dixon L. Sons patent safety and other Flasks.
Shot Pouches and Belts, Of Eng sh and French
manufacture.
Percussion caps, patent wads. wad cutters, pri.
mere, cleaning rods, gun covers, &c, &c.
Nov 29-2aW4w (Union.)
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SAMUEL BUTT, DRUGGIST AND CnEMIT,

Corner Pennsylvania .4uenue and l2M Street,
II EEPS in store a FULL supply of FRESH DRUGS
N and MEDICINES.
Physicians Prescriptions carefully and accu-
ratey compounded, at any hour, night or day.
A full assortment of fresh Perfumery, English
and French Hair and Tooth Brushes, Buffalo and
Horn Dressing Combs, and first quality of fine Ivo-
ry Combs
N. s.-All articles warranted as reported
Dec. 9-eo3t
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Hear the Patient.


UNITED STATES HOTEL,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, July s, lS49. (
DR. J. &. AyER-Str: | have been afflicted with
painful affection Of the lungs, and all the symp-
toms of settlcd consumption for more than a year.
could find no medicine that would reach my case
until commenced the use of your Cherry Pscto
raj, which gave me gradual relief, and have
been steadily gaining my strength, till my health
il wellnigh restored.
while using your medicine had the graft
fcation Of curing with IL my reverend friend, Mr..
Truman, of Sumpter district, who had been sus-
pended from his parochia duties by severe attach
Of bronchitis
Ihave pleasure in certifying these facts TO you,
and am, air, yours, respectfully,
J. +. CALHOUN,
of South Carolina.
From an Over,ecr ia the Hamilton Mis IN this CT,
LOWELL, August 10, l549.
DR. J. &. AYER: have been cured of the worst
cough ever had in my life by your " Cherry Pee
toral," and never fail, when have opportunity,
Of recommending ii TO others.
Yours, respectfully, S. ID. EMERSON.
Prepared by J. C.AYER, Lowell. Mass.
Sold in Washington, ID. c., by I. d. Il w n
Gilman; Georgetown, DR.. Iinthicum; Alexandria
Cook & Peel; Richmond Purcell, Laid X Co, an,
CUARP's PATENT RIFLES, &c.-A small
= assortment OF the above, together with a few Of
Colts, Wesson's, and Aliens Rcvovers, for sale
low by JOHN w. BADEN BRO.
Sign Of the Golden Saw,
Penn. avenue, south side, near 9th street.
Nov 30-2aw4v
\ osT, between the Post Office and o. street, via
IL Pennsylvania avenue, a ten dollar North Caro-
lima note bank not recollected. The finder will be
suitably rewarded by leaving it at this Office.
Dec u
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ENTLLMEN DESIRING ROOMS AND
" boarding can be accommodated, by applying
at the southeast corner Of + and 9Th streets.
Dec q-tfr
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The contract will contain provision authorizing
this department TO change the form, character, or
substance of all any of the blanks contracted for,
by paying the actual extra expenses necessarily To
be incurred by the contractor in consequence OF
such change; to be agreed upon by the contractor
and Postmaster General before such change shall
be made and that if the amount to be paid for such
change cannot be agreed on the Postmaster Gene
raj may re- advertise for all the blanks mentioned
in the contract obtain the blanks OF the kind
quired from a contractor in another district the
terms offered by him to the contractor with whom
he is unable 10 make such agreement
Ii will also contain a provision that the Post
master General may often as he Desires require
any notice regulation, other matter, to be
printed on the back of each post bill in any guam
tty not less than 900 sheets, by allowing TO the
contractor therefor double the contract price for
the sheets which such ma tier shall be prn ted
Proposals should be marked, 60 Proposals for
printing blanks" and addressed to the " Second AS
sistant Postmaster General"
N. X. HALL,
Postmaster General
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Sheets
Weekly and monthly mail registers 900
Post bills without signatures Is on sheet 1875 900
Do. with signatures, Is do do 15OOO
Do, with signatures, for distributing
offices, on sheet .,,..... 10000
Do. with signatures, extra size, ON
a sheet 1000
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MISS r., n. SCOTT.
a..

A PPLlCATION 20 be made at Miss MARY f.
"A BRONAUGH's, next door TO the Hon. MIR
Holmes, on Missouri avenue, between Sd and 1
streets, WhsHSeTos, ID. G.. After the experience
Miss ScoTT has bad in teaching in Semina ries
both South and West she is confident she will
give satisfaction TO those who favor her with their
patronage.
She has also made arrangements 10 give lessons
on the Piano at Temperance Hall, on street
Terms moderate. Sept 6-tf
DAssENGERs FROM EUROPE.-Passenr ger
II Tickets from Liverpool TO Boston, New York
Philadelphia, and Baltimore, by Harnden & Co q
line of packets, for sale by
Sept 25--du j. Il. CALLAN
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sheet 5000
30 do Extra size, on sheet 1000
DISTRICT NO a.
Depd at Chicago, IHinois--Comprisng the States
of Illinois Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan Indiana
aud Missouri, and the Territories " Minnesota,
Utah and New Mexico, will require, as estimated
Sheets.
Mails received and mails sent. ........... 100000
Mails received for distribution and &C
count Of newspapers and pamphlets re-
ceiyed. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. $4,000
Mails sent from distributing offices. $4,000
Common accounts current. .,........, $1,000
Stamp and distribution accounts current. 500
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EIGHTkESTH wARD.-AT REGULAR MONTHLY
II meeting Of the Democratic Republican Ward COMMITTEES
Of the Eighteenth Ward held At their Tues
day evening March 1850 the fol owing preamble
lutiens were offered by James Conner and unAnimos
adopted:-
Where's in the present unfortunate position Of national
AFFAIR.", brought about great by the fanatics Of
tie North end the ultrasts ofthe SOUTH Whereby our s
rous Union threatened with dissolution 10 devolyes upon
se capable OF healing all sectional differences and uniting
the arfinf elements Of Observation-Disclosures be Il resolved
First, That nfssble liberalization main-
tain the Union the first and dearest object
We regard ell who seek tolerate The idea Of
traitors 20 the constitution and republican prncpes
Gseoond That earnestly invite fellow democrats TO
calm the political excitement By the wthdra
oonprsmiss OF sll Irritating political questions.
Third, That the people Of California havas in the
OF the sacred rsh Of self adopted republican
constitution they are Of right entitled and ought be ad
miited a. one Of the sovsreiga statesof the uniou
Fourth. That ne two bodies assume 70 rammsny
Hail. the great dsnoorae party OF
this city only that which h organized Ia
cordsnee vita the unvsrng Of that party
demn that hose conduct initiates against
tie principles 81 Jefferson and Jscissn We therefore
dcrse the General Commite Of whish Fernando Weed 10
chairman, and Carrot DJcfman and Richard asrrn1ten
are secrsariss ana repudiae other pretended
nittee.
Fh Resolved. That III. earss Of our delegates in the
General Cmniftee Robert Kelly Lorenzo D. Shepard ana
the democratic party and their conduct the present
trying crisis merit our earnest commeadatsas, and
NV. EBHoyDs, Chairman.
Wv sSc'' ,ss'r.,ariss
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C0MhERCIAL APRAIRS.
mOyEY MARKET.
NNsdnesdax Marsh "a I


The ttsck market appears TO be in a very fevsrIsh
state. Prices are unsteady. They advance one day
and receds the nsxs, and variable o. weather
cock Holders evidently getting out Of all patience,
and should not be surprised to see o let down In
prices, somewhat similar 10 former times We have
seen fancy stscks fan ten and fifteen per cent? twerty
four hours, and such things may happen again. No
thing Ia impossible I'm Wall street The cid generation
Of outside SPECTATORS has out aud not until
springs up, look for the inhstion Of such
bubbles . dstiHguisbes almost every other year from
1892 TO 1887, AMI IRON fs4s 10 isis. All Who passed
through these safely too wiss 10 be caught
nov By any sp.cuisting scheme; aud those Who we're
Pthen cleaned cut, have nothing to give them .
start There has been most thorough revelation In
the public mind and those Who have capital TO invest
prefer almost anything else TO fancy stocks large
amount Of capital IL snpioyei In buying up bas.
paper which heretofore vent into fancy stocks
and has proved thus far safer and profitable
business. Moneyed realize. In this var. fall
twelve per cent per for their capital and Deal
In nothing but the best paper In the market.
Attic first board 70 day, U. 8. es, 1887, declined
per cent; Erie Bonds, new, NJ Harlem y; Farmers
Loan, Y. Reading Railroad, Erie Railroad, ami Can
ton advanced y per cent each and Morris Canal Y.
At the second hoard Erie Rarosd and Reading Rail-
road vent MP each In the morning the trsnssotons
were limited In the sfternoon there large sales
a Reading. on tine
The receipts al the once Of the Assistant Treasurer
q this port to-day amounted to s3so3t e3 payments
81 eo; balance, 81, ec4ss5 as.
The stamford aud DsnburT Railroad viii. doubtless
on be located. The right kind Of men have hold 81
a. and have doubt - win prove one Of the most
productive reeds IN this part Of the country. 10 viii
rss. through extensive nsnufssturns district and
~ one bali q the ssstes realized viii pay veil
d win run slcne is satire length within about sfesn
nes Of the Harlem Rssrosd, and draw the whole busi
frcn about eighteen to~ns, Which nos GO 70 ssd
Wepsbd entirely npon that road for outlet 10
vet Sharon, New Milford, wilton, Dsnsury, Bedford.
south and Ncrth Salem Rifgse.ld, New Canaan Myrs.
lytsp, Reading, Brock6sld, Rids,bvry sc nov seek
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This shows an excess in favor Of the North Of $685.
64 In the three leading articles. In all other ar
ticles Of breadstu such barley rye and eats the
division is about the in wheat Indian and
potatoes Most Of the hay is raised at the while
all the cotton, rice and sugar and the bulk Of hemp
and tobacco raised ct the South In ls4s, accord
ing to the estimate Of the Commissioner Of Psten the
population Of the Northern, free States lsloe
00o and the Southern, slave States Ss578000 Not
withstanding the great Of population in the
NORTH compared with the South, the agricultural
products Of the South are, in the aggregate, much
larger than those Of the North. The South not
only monopolizes the cultivation Of four Of the
most important agricultural products of the country
cotton, RICE tobacco and sugar-but It raises more
hemp and Indian than the North and in pro-
portion to the population engaged In the cultivation Of
grain raises Of ell articles Of breadstus than the
Northern States. This difference will annually increase
In favor Of the South the cultivation many articles
In the old tree States IL running out nearly fast
L Is incrsasng In the free States As instance
Of this need 60 further than the State Of New
York. The raising Of wheat In this State Is falling or
and In few years. comparatively very little Of this
grain will be produced here. Ohio will not raise .
twentieth part - much wheat, twenty years hence,
ihs does now. The great extent of territory
included In the boundaries Of the Southern States
affords great facilities for extending the cultivation
Of the SOIL and the annual increase in the consump-
ton Of the single article Of ootton will require before
the lapse Of many years. much larger tract Of country
Tor its production than is used and In time the
aggregate agricultural products Of the South viii Be
double those Of the North. The people ct the North
have very vague and limited idea Of the sgrie ultura
Of the South, and for fac
ties, they equal not superior, to those of the
North.
The report Of the Auditor General of Psnnsylvania
presents the annexed statement, showing the cond-
ton Of the banks of that State Nov lsap which We
have compared with the report for New 1874 There
ftytwo banking Institutions In the State sixteen Of
which located in the city and so~.ty OF rhls-
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Showing the amount met by loans, to be. o72
Whilst the present shares have contributed by direct
payments, only $2ole,75o, loans have furnished
Of the cost This proportion of debt to orr
ginal money capital would in almost any enterprise
prove embarrassing and discoursgiug
The repairs in progress and In conte nplation will
add 1t is estimated, $4,000 to the debt, making the
aggregate debt, completion Of Improvements,
$3,687,072. The whole Of these expenditures may
not be required during the present year. 1850, bat
certainly will before the close Of 1851.
Ofthe debt Of the company, about s25o,ooo will be
payable in 1885, about 100000 in 1885, the $2oooOoO
5per cent debt in 1885, and the balance Of the bond
debt ct various periods between and nine years
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No loss hes bssn Sustained by the bs,k during the
pest year in foreign or domestic exchange.
Since the oommsnesmsnt Of the bank, In January,
1882 there has been carried to debit Of pront and loss
for losses sustained by bad debts including stock Of
Ocmulges Bank two hundred and seventy seven thou
sand and thirty g. 100 dollars ($277 so sAloo) There
now remain, - above stated, twelve thousand one
hundred and six o. 100 dollars, whilst the suspended
debt IL reduced to ninetywo thousand seven hundred
and eighty ~ 100 (s9aso 7loo) OF this debt about
fifth is considered to be undoubtedly good; the
balance doubtful, or decidedly bad.
The railroad appears to be in prosperous condition
According to the Auditors report the cost Of the road
and property belonging to the company at the close
1850. was. .................. .$6,9l7 ,646
Which has bsen provided for
By "a $40 shares, (originslj at SIS, 50 6l0,750
BY 4000 Camden Branch shares,
held by individuals. ........ 100000
S2,9l0,750
By instslments forfeited. -. ,612
By income reserved and thus ap-
Piled. ................... 4ls,l52
ss,s7o,S74
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the Harlem road for conveyance TO New York. when
the Stamford and Danbury road y completed, II VIII
monOpoliEs al the freight and passenger rac OF those
towns and get good share Of the business from the
Housstsnic road above New Milford. II 10 estimated
that 1t will draw the nrst year. ct lsass seventy nve
thousand dollars worth Of business from the above
towns, that now goes to the Harlem road.
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity OF
wheat Indian corn and potatoes raised in each OF the
Southern slave States, In the year 1885, according
TO the estimate Of the Commissioner Of Patents -
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rro BALL consIrrRrs-THE NEW ASSEMBLY
n Rooms, Ia Chambers strcet nest deer 70 Burton's
Theatre. ready foe eecur>tor. snd
70 the notice % sent,ses particularly s1arted
class hIics and recherche balls Thirty cotous ay
te danced on The feer While the extensive p~osnsAs xS
ssries present orsral feature srscors
~ he porrlsy direction Of Mr. Herbsr veil furnirsd
rse.picr recns ladies' and rsntemens dressing
nisn,ly ssseked en- The sane Seer Aeply 70 M rsA-
COCK, on The rrspisss hsm 10 scloeh daily Terms
wea<rsts.
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State OF Affairs st Pittsburgh
xulsl ton ON the Governor.

HARRIsBuRc, March SO P. NJ.
Fnor has received . telegrsphic despatch
kriff Of Allegheny county, stating that the
As raging to fearful extent In Pittsburgh,
ing him to obtain permission from the
|rnnent for the authorities Of Pittsburgh
|aIms In the United States arsenal In that
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BosToS, March 9, 1850.
owing are the sales Of stocks to- lays shares
pa 1881; l Worcester, s6t4; Fitehburg,
ras aHd v Lowell ~ Cin ~ S1Go 10 Soasp
2 o6; $500 Ogdensburg Bonds, 81 . S4k; rs
hern, 80; rs East Boston Dividends, No. 4,
!oing, 1e1S; 20 Norwich and Worcester, 35K
|sten, 14L; Essex Rights, ~.
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NEw ORLEAss, March I, 1850

NEW ORLEASs, March /, 1850.
arrivals ct San Francisco, - learn BY
was the ship Medford, Captain Drsysr,
4. She sailed from New Orleans on Tie
touched At Valparaiso on the 2oth Of No.
arrived at San Francisco on the eth Of
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mayor or Detroit

DETROIT, March GA. M.
e, democrat, was elected Mayor Of this city
~ about ESQ majority.
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"a Fellows dallas we expected, the
rooms and Improvements q y h PERKINS
ss ssos y have has LOOK AZ ss1 SrSsr BOOKS
md Numerous menoraaeu@s for large supper parties
Their Thirtsensh anniversary this evening. PERKINS,
nrpish them supper hard 70 beat
pc rrer 60 all Others, the Richeiieu
Sac. ss rss: Via ssi sas,G ss
o. ond the reach Of rivalry. Sold by r. SAVAGE.
you SUR 70 be suited.
lbosypss, or Portraits ON Paper, are
IN superior style. ia asy siIs required. up to
nGn ali ) ssiSes, 2cl sro.avsy -.
from London and Paris, and
Feration By hsdharst n Heard. q Maiden
ns style q aair Cut ca.t h for use i. s.d
ZEN a trial. ~ Maiden Lane
foupsss.-msahurst q HsarA's
sIs 70 sssr su Ts., r: s. e;
al ssr:a h.ir inserted sissly 90 e 70 defy
s.l at the manufae.ory. u Maiden lane.
Hair Dyins-Phaion'sa magic Hair Dye, 60
the hair vhisfers the semen, IL applied without
a.s' si:,s.s,s ~. sslsr s 10 X. - bad sso, =
-ss s ~ cs..,aas .sr.ss SSa..siSs ii ana "SA
Hair Dye.-Batoneior's Genuine Liquid
isst iss public should guard srsin. nisssions See
oior ron he Dee Of ss ayss can have i sorr.os
y calling |. ssove copy the stdre.s
"Wafts' Nervous Antidote'' seems Co be .
'ailstivs for all other pcsrums We heard Mr. wildly "a
Ispufab solicitor 81 Taryto~n1 that bottle
st asvisted most eatng neuralgia that had
ned him aud that three bottles had entirely
ur,d him ~. mos, powerful msdi.ias ever discovered
an be had lo1 Nassau street 81 bottle The morsy
stunned nos snsetaa In all Nervous OF srasnode com
Coursud's Poudre Subtle viii positi vsly
raac.s tuperuous hair HON femsles upper lps any
art 81 the humsn body. Nsrrsntsd found only Al Dr.
shs oeurnuds Italian hsd.atsd seer Depot 81 wslher
trsst from (nos inl Broad~sy Bates Jordan
~ Washington street. Boston
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Total resources sfs#S,bup SASySU.yoo
The increase In capital during the past ave years
has been sas circulation 80 asa In deposits
S3,ll2e<o; and In discounts, 80, col SIS.
The following table wiz show the circulation OF the
banks Of the city and county OF Philadelphia together
with amount Of specie and Treasury notes held by
them
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49,
SECOND VENUE AND TwEsrY- EIeHTg STREET.
iss, IL soss AZ the Merchant EsSisass tso raa.
dnrer aerths each % feet on shs north Ss 81
joining the shove ssis positive Without reserve 20 the
street.
A G. TvTfEE, AUcTIovEER-ELgoasT AND
isshisnssls Furniture ysus,le Oh Paintings Taps
.,, m r,s sss i,;p the sves street.
fss ssh mt, :, ,sn s On me rs sse,, "" neil On
the entire Furniture Fsdtinss se 81 family rsmevins
bs ses ,i,nut reserve Tor esss pms sna r
morning Of the sale.
XVAKREN GILBERT. AUcTroSExR, WILL oFrER
w al Auction Sale Thursday morning at n clock
the frnitur. nstures stock and lease the
ssrvc, 70 the highest bidder.
BOARDING.
ID OARDIH .-0ENTEEL ACCOMMODATIONS FOR
- gentlemen, families without children. No. S<5
Broadway, heSsdoor 70 the ST. Charles.
BOARD wANTED-BY GENTLEMAN AND HTs
s y s. ss; ar. ~. r. .sS.s
eat ss, ,, 81 n,srn.nsi apartments pre-
nokRprNo.-A REsPECTApLE FAMILY. I'M THs
- vicinity Of Grove ssd Hudson streets would be willing
that Their furnI,h their rooms "a psor sad bsdroom
Address o. n. n, Herald once
~ ERuAN BOARD AN AMERICAN GENTLEMAN
~ wishes 70 get board The hrst Of Nay IN family
spesk IL address IN Ensiisk j. NJ NJ, Bioadvay Pose
omee, ststing terms and locality.
VVANTED-BoARp. IN SOUTH BsooHIIN or JRR-
City In quiet auily. with children board
er for gentleman and his wife children. Address