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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1851-08-07

Lard, Bacola and EHaIl2s.
HENTIE Subscriber has in Store lot of superior
d HANS. BACON AND LARD, and will
continue to receive through the season supply
to meet the wants of his customers. lie respect
fully requests all who may come TO the Village
to purchase the above articles, 10 give him call
before buying elsewhere.
G. L. PENN, AGENT
July 2l If 81
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Fish.
~ NSd ice

III. Persons indebted to the Estate OF Isaiah
N Blackwell. deceased, arc requested to make
immediate payment, and those having demands
will present them properly attested.
JAMES BLACKWELL, Admir-.
April II 1850 10
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22

TAXING \0rES-A great many years
ago. when there were slaves in Massachusetts, and
some OF the best men M The community owned them,
there was q clergyman IN town m Essex county,
WhoM yt NAV call Mr.. Cog>WC4l, who had an Old
and fayorite servant. by the name OF Iuiee. A>wts
often the case. Cuiee had much liberty go do A.
he pleased a. any body else IN the house ana ne
probably entertained high respect Tor himself
Culee. ON the sabbath might have been seen IA
the ministers pew, looking round with a grand ar,
and. So far Is appearance Indicated prohi-g quite
aS much hy his masters preaching As many others
about INN.
CUn,e noticed, one SUNDAY morning. that several
gentlemen were taking notes al the scrn,t, ana ne
determined 10 DO the same thing. - IN the alter
noon he brought a sheet Of paper. AMI pen AMI INK
The minister happening 10 look down INTO hlS pew,
could hardly maintain hl> gravity. aS he saw MS ne
gro 81" spread out 10 his task. with one side OF MS
face nearly touching the paper, and ms tongue thrust
out OF his mouth. Culcc kept al ms notes. however
until the sermon was concluded, knowing nothing
ana caring ~ little, about the wondernem OF ms
master
Wien the minister reached home. be sent for Cut.
fee 10 come INTO hIs study.
Well tufec," sand he " what were you doing IN
meeting this afternoon ~
Dong. massa Taking notes ' was ms reply.
You taking notes Q" excldlmeI the muster.
Sariin. massa. all the gentlemen ttht notes.
Well let me see them sali Nr tOgS~eh.
Cufee thcrcupon produced his sheet of paper, and
ms master found It scrawied All over With all sorts
Of matkS and lines. - though dozen Of SPIDERS
dipped IN INK. had marched over II
WHY this l. all nonsense, sad the minister, as
he loOl ed AZ the % notes
We'll. massa." Cuiicc replied, II hlopgH 50 al
Me ftme gol raS Vcac4mg' itarpetBag.
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ric-Ad Stur.evani. Chapman. Nelly. The PreSl-
dent AID. Ball. Haws. Miller. NeSirne-Ad
Grifn. Smith, Brtton. Dei8maler and Fankhn-5
petition OF the Trustees Of - VI stth4ws ChGrch,
for lamp - be placed IN frsnt OF sad Calrct-
granted BY SAD Boart-whlch MAS cOacured IN.
ReirrIS Of the Ch.ei Engineer Of appointments,
rcsiena-Cls alG explosions IA he ire Department
I'D 20 August :. ISL Appointments and rt>gaa'lons
cCutfuer. ana tire CXpu Sion> referred 10 Committee
on Fire Department. oy >aid Boart-whicA was con
Cured m.
aid NaW> moved % take up The message oi lis
Honor. the NaYor. returning Sundy papers iNai had
not been advertised - required ~ TIE provisions Of
taC charCr-alt or TIE table August B. l>ol -Nh.ch
WAS earned.
on motion. The same Was reterrct % he Comm I
Tee or LAW Department
On notion OF Adj Mi.ier. ihc Board then adjourn
Cd 90 meet outho first MONDAY ot September next, AZ
O'Clock T. VI. J VI. WILSON. Dcput, Clerk
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isio.


SMITHS 4 mon mag 90 lnge's OPP DO 400
We believe both candidates were formerly
Wings. but MI Erwin wandered INTO Calhoun
ism some Nosrs since, and We think gen Smith
has also acted OF late with the Opposition
Two of the Union Members OF Congress
elect arc " higs. but the | mon question over
udcs all others except IN the Mobile District,
where Judge Bragg, the Secesslonlst's candi-
date, oou,uved to &c, the votes OF the Union
Cas- men and the Wing SecesSlonlsts against
4 & Laucdon. the able and fearless Wing Ed
ior OF the Mobile Advertiser
- The southern Rights organ at Mont
gouor, has null returns ct the Members elect
t. the Legislature, but declines Classifying them,
parties AT, 50 mixed m Alabama. It's cvldeat
that II coud no, figure oat a majority.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22
DFSrRUCTIvE Hail.

DFsrRUCrIvE Halls ToRM.-On We'd
nesday afternoon Of last week. a most destructive
hall-stOm. accompanied by thunder and lightning
occurred 100 portions OF this State, which exceeded
IN violence any one remembered by the Oldest IN
habitani. liail-stones Of unequaed size fell m
Great quantities IN many places. ana being accom-
panied with violent wind tt great damage % crops
iullt-treeS houses. &c We have accounts OF rs
rayages from different sections. commencing at
Warren and vicinity IN the north. In that town, We
are informed The storm continued Tor hall an hour,
and the ground was White with Jumps OF ice. Great
damage was done 10 crops IN that region Il Is stated
that the lali,tone> came down win such force thdt
they actually penetrated completely through the turf
IN the mown era,s LANDS one lump was picked up
and found 10 weigh trcntg ovacss another eerep-
TEN, and another fourteen. Twelve Jumps were
picked lp. which together weighed stHt0 Ns. se'sn
0rS We next hear OF IL IN DanJurF, i.mot ana
Nudoytr where han fell IN heaps. many OF he stones
beng as large as goose eggs, dong much damage 10
crODs In Salisbury the storm appears 20 have been
>ttli more terrific and destructive passing directly
over the South village and almost literally sweeping
everythina before 10. letter from gentleman oil
that village states that whole fields OF corn ana gram
were euurcy destroyed. frnt trees broken down
and ruined gardens tO'Ily destroyed, ana an I'M
meuse quantity Of gas. broken. He had 1876 pan-s
Of glass broken IN ms hOu,e and some OF ms neigh
Dor, had from 200 TO 700 each He says many Of
the masses of zee measured g. : 10 and II inches IN
circumference and they fell fast and 50 ioug that
the ground looked a. white almost AS N WINTER
II sunset you might have sh0veled up hall-Stone'
by the bushel IN my yard, and many OF them more
hsn An inch IN diameter and that TX hours alter ae
shower" The storm extended abOu. Eve mules,
east and west at thai point. dong immense injury IN
~. whole course New Hampshire Patriot
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22
The MAINE LIQuoR LAw.-The enact

The MAINE LIQUoR LAw.-The enact
ment of laws on the part Of the Name Legislature,
excluding rum a. a beverage, from the State limits,
can no longer be considered Is m experiment OF
doubtful issue Portland correspondent 0t The
Nevburvyorf tnDn says The Temperance La" IS
oueratlpg much more layorably than was anticipated.
There less resistance on the part OF the sellers. and
A strong determination With The authorities 10 DIVE
the whole family OF rum from the state should the
aw be supported II Will no doubt lead 10 H. adoption
throughout New England They look upon and
treat the means Of drunkenness here a. you 90 the
means OF gambling. which are conhscated tor TWO
months there have been no commitments ior lniem-
peraLce IN the city and ! learn nom the Ofeiseefs
II ne Poor that il Is having visible effect M that
DEPARTMENT II the reform continues, an alms-nOGse
NAV vet become the retreat Of the unfortunate and
the invalid free from all association Win wee ana
crime"
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Tuy GRy,r Britain STEAMsmP-Thi

splensld vessel. after undergoing thorough repair
: expected 10 BE- fl for sea IN about TWO months
She i now N the craving deck where she mas re-
celyed a new keel, having been formerly nat,
and a spacious and splendid saloon has oeea iltted
up on her deck extending the entire len2h, 20 ieet
r. vii nroceed on her transatlantic voyage some
tine curng the month Of OCTOBER, under the com
mand OF Capt Matthews. formerly Of the Great
Western and afterward Of the Clty Oh 14asgO" ID
.eansn " nose Iong and successfully tired xDenence
and iudgme Ut are Justly appreciated alike BY owners,
shippers, and passenger ,rr
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Removal OF IsprAxs.-On Saturday last

REMOVAL OF lsDIANs.-On Saturday last
sand of between GO and 200 Indians passed around
the Fourth Lake, and encamped over sunday near
the head Of the Lake. Many Of our citizens took
TIN. opportunity Of visiting them IN iher camp
These Indians consist Of the remnants Of three
-PotiaWattainles, henOmees and "nneoa
goes They are IN charge Of Mr.. COquelafd' the
Agent appointed oy Government 10 remove them 70
the lands set apart for them west Of the Mississippi
near Fort LeayenWorth Over 90 teams are en-
plOyec IN their transportation. beside huiiui'1' "
PONIES belonging 70 the Indians .-...,
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE-About four elycA
saturday afternoon the large three stofy Pr 49,,
,ug on the corner If Seventh and snin -, - 80.
as Todd's foundry, Accidentally entirely
roof and was. With the most OF rs cons 20 tr
desiroyed i occupied oy r Fosser Broihef
,,,r,rng oress riannfactory. 3 ne 49, $50
MessIs. lOlo q " - - ,be Columbus Insurance
oas s and the American Mutual once s G. f0,tsi
Broiher sassG -. lining presses, which we're ali
sortmen' o. =. los Is estimated al $1,000 with only
. ~ oso ;,snrsnce IN the Columbus Once
s2ooo lHs'i lCn. Times
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BROOKLYN ITEMS.
DESTRUCTIVE FRr-Two HoRsrs BrsSEn.

DESTRUCTIVE FlRE-Two liORSES bUsNEn.
About y o'clock on Wednesday might. are broke
ont IN a feed store and stable on NorN->t. between
Pearl ana Atams-st>.. The property " Nr Rufus
Gratis. and notwithstanding She utmost cxcrtlon> Of
The fire department the building Was burned down.
together with the contents Two valuable horses
were n tie stable when he FIRE broke oai. bat ;hc
progress Of the raging element was 80 rapid thar
was rendered impossible 10 save them and ;hey we're
destroyed amld the flames \ frame building m the
rear, used aS meat currng establishment, also lr
the occupancy of Mr. Crafts, was likewise burned
down and She entire contents, consisting Of hams
salmon and macsercl. We're consumed. The whole
loss viii exceed sl4oo. upon which there = An in-
surance OF 5 ,2o0 m the GrocerS Insurance Com
pany. Wa,l-si The IRE j. supposed 20 have been me
work OF au lrcendlary
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EXTENSIVE RoBsERY.-The schooner
Wary Powell. lyiug 1t the foot OF Montague
rlace. was on Wednesday night last, boarded
by o. boats crew OF >N men. AMI ronoet OF
four trunks. containing So m gold, leNclN. val
ued at So. one large worked Grape shawl valued at
$40. ana a valuable barage dress, beside taking a
ba>set of clothes. aai cage containing our mock
uc tiri. TIE robbers were discovered by the
crew ol nae schooat>. when they were making Of
with their booty. and one of ihem was seized. bur
immediately released on a threat beng maze oy
those n The small boat TO shoot his cap.uror With "A
p stol, and unfortunately they succeeded IN rowing
on. and made their escape.
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B. Telegraph to the New.York Tribune.


LoTI>VIlLF' Welnesiay, Ava %. 1881
tbs mornings Lerf-sior Obssrrer urges HsS.
~ CLAY IS the Wing candidate tor the mex, Pre-.
sitency The editor bangs CLAY forward with.
cut consulting HIM. sud says he speaks lox hun.
self alone
Powclr> (Opp) majority for Governor WIN
reach Loco
The heal,h OF this c.lv i restored
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22
CTRFET DEPARTMENT, no. 4

- HALL or RECORDs,-Pub!e notsee - asse Z,
ION fb.f the FOL owing ResJiutOn has bern
80, C.ran C0uncll kesoyeG. That Piers s0s ~ - a s
"a past EIyer Re extended % the erierlOr me 49, s,
1870, u The street Conn ~sioDef. ana tbd Va. o"
T,r .o,sr eve the uo,ce required y Jaw - ,nf 80
,.to. ID the los YIng opposite ~ sa5 per 70 pne ~
- of the required iiitons ana :" D. ~ ien
r,ororton. II The eTDen,f thereof A tbs ssmS
@ b.cs tte snd "a 4 dsffph "a me paft 81 the
"a o, ,tor % nnIts tho construction OF t1S Sloii."n
eg N fb.t then the sane shall be done ~ The street.
.,.rer Tor the aud bsneht q me hsy0s Alder
=, ~ Eeaxl II Aldermen June ,. 1871 Adopted ~ the
.d 81 As.f.tsnf Aldermen August u, 1851 Approved
- - NJ August a. lSIf.-Anzgst ~ 1851
- .@iS - John DODGE, Street COMMISSIONER.
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hOlHlNrkR. NcNufSCtN, NUk y, EoSI
The election nj trt GrsBd Eu>atnpmeni ia>i eve
mig resulted m the clocs 81 :. Niles az ithaca tW
psius,ch \ Van Most. of schenectady, HisA
pritst R. 2 Russell. ~ CaVuga, Represent iise
" 10 rralI. o' Ncw-l orr. >cllto henn d 'afnef,
OF Albany. senior Warica Joseph seymour. Of
OnCuGaea. Junior Warden
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22

DgsrRrcrNg FIRE Al ALBANy.-Fir
Mas discovered has morning, abou, O'clock. pro
Ccvdng ir,m the stables Of James stewart, No. -
Neslerl0O-s. The danes spread With great rapid
~ and before they arrested. destroyed the fol-
loving prONIN
The stables ana store of James stewart, Nc. -
We>etlo0.>i portion Of the goods and furniture
were removed Insured tog Sl,,e IN tie North
Western, Ohio Which vii probably cover has loss
Ihc nle communicated M lev moments 10 the
lAIge trv-hDck ana ware mandatory, corner OF
pAihu> aic WcSier loosi> ana The extensive o0lld-
l0g> werc soon en- el0pc1. The engine. ana small
portlon Of TIE manufactured ware, were SAVED The
So>S " ID cNcCed SlSpN Insured S>NN-one- hali
n he Buffalo Merchants. and one-hAu IN Inc Vftah>
(omp.1iN
lsnsiuc->, Nos soanG -. small wOOd,n buildings,
c~nec eN Nj. B,oIgc,. oi CoeNmaas. am occupied
q The Widow Noo>,c. aud Ms. >u,i' an l Ne nosiu-
mss VEN probably n>Jrcd Los about sl,tv' Mo>s
81 he furniture was DESTROYED. ana no in>uf Ance
Lan>li c,t. No. 10 aIt = CN0eG oN Moses
'tvu>t, NO occupied one ana john I0mqAlnS 'ne
N'hrf The latter no Insurance Mr.. |. Vas N
seitO 81 iip--io>> 81 see
NJ. IL lan>'ug-si. hrick front building Owned
y husA husnparcy. aud occupied bV Ioroncr Brow
N Mt insured ana Mr.. 4 had an IN
S4fancc Of $St0 m The Hartford, Whlch. a. some o.!
as furniture Mas saved. usy cover Ms io>s-
Ih,W W4> report TIA, TIE hrc Wa> Tue worS Of
"A 'ucVncl-fN bar there = no reliable evidence q
'Ae TACT. taaiwc could &c, hold a. SIC Joar- -.
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BoARs OF ALpsRMEN-Stafed SessiC

BoARH or ALDERMEN-Stdfed SeSSlOR-
TUESDAY, Aug. 10. 1881.
PressH,-Morgan Morgans Esq, President AID.
Dodge. SturteVant, Chapman. Kelly. Smith. Ball.
Haws. Miller, Cook Briion. DelamaieT Franklin
Conckhn, Dooley
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and APP
proved.
P.nfonS By the President, petition Of AlextndeE
Mcdonald and others 70 have lt,h->t.. between
Avenues \ and b regulated and curb and gutter
stones SCI therein Reieuea 10 committee on streets.
Nv the same petition OF James Il. Narder Tor
Sewer N Em->t from Sprng-Si 70 and through
Broome 10 CroSbs->t Rcisredio ut committee on
Sewers
BY AID Delamaier, petition OF Edward Gallon and
others 10 have Croton-waior pipes lnd II S>th-St'
between gin and iCth.ayS. Referred 10 Committee
on Iloion Aqueduct Department
BY Al. Franklin. petition OF Reporters 70 have the
position Of ihciT table changed IN The Chamber 81 the
hoaTG o. Aldermen. Referred 20 COMMITTEE on Arts
and Sciences.
BY AID Dooley pttlilon OF property owners FOR the
closing OF Ola Eastern Post-road from SD 70 56Ih-s,S
Referred % COMMITTEE on Roads
frus ptfcrffetHts-A communication MAS received
nom The street Commissioner, enclosing estimates
FOR tullCng pier and bUikhead loot o. >Sth-st +. K
which was confirmed On a division. VII 4Tirma,lrs
Aid Dodge. >iurieyant. Chapman, Kelly. the Pres
ffcrt 40 Smith. Bali HaWS Miller. Brliion, Frank
NIL Nfscti,t-Ald DelamaieT-l
Gtnorfs-Of The Committee On Sewers. adverse 70
tnl0ing sewer IN Pedrl-st. from John 10 Fulton 81 D.,
which adopted
OF the same, adverse 10 ouliGlnE sewer m
Rowsrv, from Broome 10 >isnton-st which was
on Inc same adverse e building sewer IN Ru,-
c,r>.st from Madison ~ Henry Sts. which ~as
adopted.
az the same IN favor OF concurring with the Board
a. Assistants IN resolution directing the CToton
AQutduci Department 10 reissue proposals Tor build
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FRoM NASSAU. \. P.-We have re-
ccned fl,> y, TAG Rota, Ga-sfts. from Nassau n
p ~ the on inst. but 10 no, lind a single item OF
luitihpCntt
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b"HAII. OF RECORDS Sealed Proposals Will be-
rfccytd % the Stfset Commissioners ONCE until lRl
DAY. Aug 20, 1851 a. ~ O'Clock NJ Ia REGl LATE ard
SIT CT KB and GUTTER l0th-av from J5th Ia t2dst
Ia REGt LATE and PAVE Madison ~ fom 10Th 10 10Th
81 70 kEGt LATE and SET CT RR aud GlfIEk IN
Avenue u from 18Th 10 18th tn RFGt LATE, PAVE.
SIT Ct RS AMI ct TIER. and FLAG space feet wide
IN 22d.> from st-ay a. Avenue \ to REGULATE aud
Paw Oh az from 38ih 10 l0ths Plans. spuiiic atoms
sud al nniu alton thereto can De had on application Ia the
Contract Clerk Il tins Department August 70, 1881
JOHN Z DODGE. street commissioner
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HERMAN SIC fiom southampton for New YORK Aug ~
trY OF AsGoW-Sld Tn ly'pl trr Phladelpi, Aug !,
ASIA Sailed from Liverpool s,r New-Nork. Aug ~
AriANTI,-Sailed from Liverpool Tor New YORK, AUG ~
ANFRIc A sailed from Liverpool tor Boston, Aug -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-22

ALAnAvA-The election of Gen. VIM.
Il Smith (tulon) to Congress from The l'ih
(Tu,caloosa) District Is a fixed fact. The Mon-
tor of the 18th has the complete vote, which
stands
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STREET DEPARTMENT. No. 4 Hall

- Of Records Public Notice HEREBY gwen, thai the
following reslUti0Es have been presented the Board q
Assistant Allsfmsn To PAVE 3sth-st from i,b-ay 10
Bfad~ay 70 FLAG scacs four feet vide through the
SIDEN AXIS Il 18th 81. betNesn Avenues and g y
REPASE aud REGJ LATE and SET CURB aud GUT
TER STONES ~ Dey-st.. from Broadway g. GfesnNich-
u 10 AMEND the CkADELINE u 81 t.. irgNeeo
Oh aud h-ays 70 conform the line the profile maize
~ Richard Ammefn4n CITY SgreFOr All Persons insr.
estsd having objections thereto. requested - peo'
them. wnfLg thr undetsgTed al his once on % Ds
fore the 18th iay 4 Ankus; INST -Agz. - ls,i
auls JOHN I DODGE. Street. osnIaissssasf.
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STREET DEPARTMENT. No. 1 Hall

b'of Records Public notice - her'Y gwen, mat the
following REUNIONS have been presented 300 the Rnafd ~ Az
isrmen 10 EXTEND West Broadway, north, through
IauTefs = WIDENING HE som. through 10 Washing
tn Parade ground lti as aud south 10 the Battery
to chance The GRADE II 3ls aud sjd IT. T. max fegn.
lar descent from "a 90 lst-ay. - kEGl LAlE and
GRADE Jgd-st from side of ith-ay 90 west side Of
IrNngton Nv 90 OPEN jgfh-.t from 81 g. lst AZ 10
OPEN 1hst from 35th 06isi u As"the following feso-
.fi1ns TO RF-FIAG sIDEW AK, and RESET CURB
and GUTTER front II No 20 and ~ l-penarl - 10
Toy new CkOSSWALK 10 Olauge-s -. from the northeast
conner II " hfe 4 10 REPAIR SIDEWALKS, aud RE
SIT Ct RIB ard CUTTER n front Of Nos % 90, % 50
and " trsnkl In - % kE-FlAG SlDtN Alk. md hi.-
SET Ct RIB aud T FER 10 front II No 80 Sreenwcb-
found Oo,urr Iaigh-sf 10 include No - All per-
interested HAVING objections tb'e'o are requested Z"
present hem in NTtug 10 The nudergnsd At bIs Oce,
or before the 3mh das Il Aug "-t-Aug. 20, 1891
su2O JOHN DODGE. Street Commissoner
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The Ocean steamers.


All Letters and New spapors un hand tnr Ing ia iei tnS
and stotllda are b. the trst te matter of What
line a.,
must uitu WeniN-oue cents SINGLE rate except tW
those flaots repaired to bc prepaid in tull
Ieiess Continent of Europe nv the tuNiRD Live
mus be- prepaid i've cens snge rtlo, except 10 " -
place, required 20 De prepaid IN tnu
,tters Dos the llasr, Line be prepaid twenty four
cents per half ounce INLAND Postage e. be added except ~
Great Britain -,
pald cents each
land Postage must Doe added On Letters lni Newspapers
e. he Continent Europe ny tue Havre and BTomoa inss
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LoriSlANA.-Thc Wings of the Hid Con-
gressional District have nominated J ARISrlpt
LANpn, Ion Congress MI L. has accepted the
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RECAPITIIATINN

IL Among the recent arrivals IN our
Ci,y. We notice Rev. Theodore Clapp. OF NewOr
leans, a DIVINE whose peculiar views upon some VI
tai questions OF theology and morals have ensured
HIM great renown IN the South and West
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CITY ITEMS.

FIREIs EssRX-sTREET.- At24 o CLOCK yes
erday morning Ere broke out IN the three-story orck
building in the rear Of No rs Essex-si The build
ing was occupied by \. Winham and others aren't
,ects builders. &C. Il was entirely destroyed.
everything therein beng highly com5ustioe. There
Wa 4 considerable quantity Of lumber and many
valuable tools on hand al Of which went TO ashes
From THIS building the fire extended 70 those
.n front on Essex-st., where number Of poor
eulies resided The damage here Wa prln-
c.usllv bv water. and although not large, Il
must fail very seriously upon those who are
So little able to 5rr i. The rear building.
No 3o2 Houston-s,. also took fire. and a stampede
Of the iudwellers was the consequence. While
searching thls house, officer Leach heard the cries
Of child. ane on breaking open q door found little
one only three years old, BY the name Of Johsson.
left 70 perish by The fugitive parents. The room was
then on FIRE, and in two minutes the rescue would
have been impossible Officer J.. Of course. seized
tie child. and at the imminent usk Of his own life,
succeeded IN getting safely into the street The al
far created no small sensation, and Officer /. may
Justly feel proud Of ms manly efforts. The loss by
this fire Is estimated at about $1,000, o. which we
understand there is scarcely any insurance.
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GETTING , WEDDING CoAr.-Among
the ecc'e> detailed pa Or Bushnell, in ms sermon
90 liichtcid. illustrative " the Age ~ liome>pun.
wss cue which deserves 10 Dc told by itself, and bet
ter than We can repeat A. One OF the aged dl,ine> VI
that county. slll iNlny, Was mstned during the Kew
oiuiion bat under singular DUH uluCs. l0cre was
an obstacle 10 the wedding that seemed tnSurmount
ane lie had 10 wedding coat. nor WAS Wool 10 be
had "a make one and u Was IN the dead OF Winter.
Yet an parties were ready, and he VAS ANXIOUS 30 be
married without delay. Al lost the mother OF the IN
tended BRIDE discovered The tIhculiy and promptly
had some az her sheep shorn ana Nsrse up ~ ban
KITS 10 keep them warm. whic ot the WOOL she spun
aud Move "a coat tor her reverend >On-in-law.
BOSTON Commonwealth.
NEWTON THEOLOGICAL >TMINARY.-Ihe
Aup!,cr>. res o. Newton Iheoosl al Institution
Wiz occur ON TUESDAY and WedN,>iav, The 10Th
afg sen oI August lne acsrcS> before TIE Society
Of Alumni WI be delivered by Rev }. : Bacon,
ID p irt>iDtn' of COLUMBIAN COLLEGE, Washing
tcn u & Rev 4 g kcndiicN, ID ID. Professor
'u Rochester University, y Y, viii address the
Knowles Rhetorical SOCIETY,". ami Rev j tarru-
ti,l,. d. D.. 90, Portland. The Society 81 Missionary
hguiry Boston T'ray
TuE PorAro BIIGHr We notice IN
some ed our West Jersey exchanges that indications
are beginning 20 bc exhibited, OF the rot m the po-
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