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The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1853-11-16
Sflfftfo Calf.
[From Graham's Mdgazine.
The Crisis of my Existence.
DY AN OLD BACHELOR.

I'm not a sentimental man now. l have
passed that state of existence long since, as &
man whose whiskers have got bushy, while
the hair on his crown has got thin, ane
whose eyes are surrounded by little nascen
crows feet, decidedly ought to have done
confess that prefer good dinner to the
most enchanting of balls, claret to polkas
and Jolly bacchanalian ditty to the prett.
small talk of the most dainty ds.assa ths'
ever floated through . quadriile in Eaf1
and a1emaygsr.aa y - q N M ss ss
- Aretchr I hsar sono y56S2
lady reader exclaim, as she peruses this CON
fession, and prepares to throw down the book
in disgust. Stay one moment, fair lady,
beseech you, and YOU shall have little gen.
uine sentimental reminiscence of my "days
Of auld lang syne"-and then-then you may
throw down the book, if you please, and call
me "horrid wretch if you can.
What pretty, little, gauzy, fairy
creature was Angelica Staggers when first
met her The very recollection of her at
this moment makes faint vibration Of my
heart perceptable to me, while then the sound
of her name would startle me like the post.
mans rap at the street door. Bill Staggcrs
tit isn't pretty name, staggers-but then,
Angelica y was a schoolfellow Of mine.
Schoolboys don't talk much about their sis.
ters, because they get laughed at if they do
so that knew little more than tie bare fact
that Staggers had sister. In after years,
when We left school, and Stageers went into
his fathers -AA-I-s srouse IN the city. and
ft.-'vmy fathers Office in Gray. Inn, the mat
ter was different.
Staggers introduced me to his family.
This consisted of his papa, a pompous old
fellow who always wore dress-coat in tn e
street as well as at home, and whose pendant
with watch-seals would certainly have drawn
HIM under water if he had ever had the mis-
fortune to tumble overheard from Marcate
steamer; of mamma, who was lady of vast
dimensions, with the usual superfuity of color
IN her cheeks, and cap nbons OH her head !:
OF a sister Of Mr.. Staggers, senior, who might
have been agreeable, if she had not given You
the ,as. # esiRs Sut xha bias6sd IN her
views Of things in general ; and lastly, of the
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1853-11-16

cannot give an account OF my interview
with old Staggers, because, even half an hour
after it was over, had but confused recol-
lection Of what took place at it. only know
that it haunted my dreams like nightmare
for sights after / was eternally jumping up
in my bed in cold perspiration, with my hair
half thrusting my night-cap off my head, in
the midst Of explaining my intentions. .
However, great point was gained-Mr.
Staggers agreed to offer no opposition to the
match, provided ney father consented also.
@I shall call on him to-day, my young
friend" he said " SO dine with us at Peck
ham at six, and you shall know the result.
don't forbid your going there earlier, It you
feel inclined to do So"
This was handsome. depressed my graft
II tude as WE'LL as was able, and at once
took Peckham omnibus, and fastened to
Angelica. e ss s's-
:. Missus is ont, sir; and 20 is Miss Stag
gers, but Miss Apgelica's in the drawing-room
sir." s.s
avery well. I'll 60 there-you needn't
show me up" Si
0n6ani1i sss2s y =
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StrnNVhtrrY Cultivation.

Those who kuoa any hug about The mag
nif, ent straw herrics and ihc immense q,ian
try Of them raj ed in bed thirty feet hy iortv
for several Years nast in th" garden fortnely
{" ned by M In King s.r,,.' may ike t. know
the proc, s. bV "hich | cultivated rhen | ap-
piled about once IA " eek, fnr three iitn.s CON-
men'i ing hen the green leaves Fl st bean to
START. and making the last application just be
fore the plants " ere in full bloom, the follow.
ing preparatio! nitre Of potash. ofg'auber
salts and sal. soda, each, one pound of mum.
ale of ammonia, one quarter OF pound-'lls-
solved in thirty gall of rain river water.
One third vas applied AT time and when
the weather was dry, applied clear soft water
as the growth Of the Sonng leaves is rapid
that unless well supplied With water, the sun
" Ill Scorch then. used common watering
pol and made the application towards evening.
Managed in this WAY. there is never any ne
ces>iry Of digging over The bed or setting 1t
out anew. Beds f tn years old are moi only
at good, but letter than those Two or three
years old. Bui you must hc sure In k"rpthe
weeds Out Ficnds' Rcuiem. PhHade1phi0.
made soluion and applied j, by the
above directions TO a strawberry bed nineteen
Ieet square, in tie spring ofl8a2, and n"t~ifh
standing the season Was unfayorablc for the
straw berry, gathered Two bushels and hall.
(esen measure,) Of the finest berries | ever
SAW +; some Of them weighed over half of an
ounce, and measured between four ard five
inches in circumference.
7 ID BERNARD.
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2 d BERNARD.
From In, NOphlr, Piapter.
specific 1E;anssue for TObaccO.

The following recommendation of II specI-
fir manure for tobacco. We find In a euer
printed il fho Redmond Enquirer. We know
n ,tning oi tb1 - are oI the writer, but II
cannot hut to ny 1t at ali ent~, as We mean
tn do. Sbuud otn,r- do t.e same. we shall
e. glad to hear the results
The test prepa'a,ian hi'" ever known
forth tobaoco rrop j. md If mixture of Pc,
ruvian and Mtxican guano. salt, and * tile
wells potash and plaster. Last spring mixed
as follow Q bushels shifted Peruvian guano,
bushel salt, we'll incorporated with II, p
bostri, NJ x'can euau". and bushels potash
and IL ,sltr the " hole i" ere well nrlSed IN d
! elnre one horse WAGON 10 Iy, and sown on an
aert--lhe Iaud had been p'c' ioa.l. rfeity
we'll d,s, Il viii finn per, stable and PIT ma
nur,s The tobacco that as planted III good
time VAS the l,rge-t ever saw. and so sad
every one " ho say It. l. t6e lanJ ae'c thin,
could add tnrhese qnlr,ises,S"y 80 pounds
Peruvian gnano / !! lusl.rl4 salt. goo pounds
Mexican guano. and 200 pounds potash and
master. The cost would toe about SS 30 p''
acre, and am sure II would add 'n"ie than
1 four times that sum 10 tn" product
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Gbe Dailv Oirolniau.
VIRGINIA LEGiSEATIssE.
WEDNESDAY, March l6.
House.

hkOusc.
NJ Souhall, elect, da legate from p ince
f1d Aard rouuts, 10 supply the vacancy crea
I'd ty The te,lgf alton of Wm. g. Flournoy.
'pprared and took his seat.
A Senate bill providing for the payment O
interest on bond. OF the Chesapeake and OHIO
Canal Company, guaranteed bv the State ol
Virgin a, vas taken up as the order or the
diy. long discussion ensued on An amend.
nent proposing 10 foreclose the mortgage Civ.
en- by The Company TO Virginia in case of any
more failures by the Company to paw their in
fercst and on an amendment prnnosng to pro.
vlde for an anticipate failure or the payment
If interest dne in July nau Bntl, mend
mert~ Wee rejected, and then the bill v as
passed.
The following hills were also passed:
incorporating he Rush Creek Mining and
Manufacturing COMPANY;
Anthor,ine the CONSTRUCTION Of railroad
from Phippi. in Rarbaar colntv, 10 The Bal
r,nore aud Ohio RAilroad Or Northwestern
.,drnad, and aurhori,nq thrcc dfhs sub.
scripion to The road by the State;
Concerning sales o : Office Of goods and
chatlcIs;
incorporating the Smithown Turnpike Com.
pnny aud authorsing 3-5ths State subscrip
tim thereto;
A ), nat" il aurhor.ing the extension Of
H. Bnvdton and Petersb rg Plank 'ad.
"a bill, autI"r~ing the con-truc ion of n i'i nlt
al io,Eel road fem The Richmond and Dan
VILE Rairoai 10 Lra i>ion with the lille of
Lew i,ton Plank HoaI c 'mparv y Taken
up on morion IF Mr. lla dy, and prssed by the
vote ayes 50, II n,rs 81. This hiIl was re.
iecfcd few dls ago fsr " ant of a con .titu.
trnnal majority and
A Senate Till amending the g section of m
act cnncrrnins the Blue Rid Ra,road
With am"ad ncnts.
The House adjourned to meet at y o'clock.
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EDlEn'S SAFES AGAsN -liLDER'S
IA Paie.t iSal0m0ntc,, nj Hehs Improvement


CnAnLEsTaN. 5. C., Nrs 81, 1852.
Hessrs !SiearHs 4. narUm Sn1ceNs0rs 10 Rhh ~ 20.
Genilcmea:--On the night tube lth my entire
,lock consisting - oils. candies white ea rubber
.Irines and pachine, hsr very rea qn uiY pt oh"t
merchandise. consumed by fire. utn sate. cOntnn
,ng books in the hnif"-t pntt othe inc. nnd ey
,ry lhlBg in il saved in tho pr,D'i condiian
hu used the fpr moment at dark ma fhe box oi
tunfcc. used IL Iigt it is custom, put in'
he safe. for consider them dan thing ?, apst
bout The nlntches and The books wtere Bi. ot my
Whole .tnrk that hnd not mark tl. fire ~ them
Ilnf.uluImf,s for me, you have had pro u" t."
goodness ot your S,an ,nrrs. tine perfect sacion
nfeyery uae vino wtnr- .cl the dstruonn OF NY store
Yours very rcsp.,fnIl,,
LEWIS VI HATCH.
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The Prince de Joinvillr, IN his answer 10
the Putnam articles, Have we u Borbcurn u
'nong usl' is said to deny, most emphatcalIy,
The Dauphin part of it.-thit il to say. all In
IL that goes 10 build up the snpposirion that W.
have "Bnurbon among US" The Prince
say he remembers meeting E!eazcr William
during his western travels and having u very
interest ng convers alton with him about the In.
diins,-bu that Is all
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Gen. Bnstamente. in his will directed that
his henri should be taken from / is body and
ID POSTED by the ashes of I,uhd,. the Mrxi
can patriot. The last Mexican news repre-
seols this direction to have he,h carried out
10 h., letter.
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SATURDAY MORNING.

serves: Likewise no,e ladies then used
h =. heads ond orsets aud robes with long
L. lns, and On side saddles ON tn"r hor
scs, BY thr exnmid. IF respectful queen Al
ma daughter OF thr King II Bavari. who i,-i
ntrotuced the custom INTO tins KIN dom; f.,
beto e. omen of ever, rank rode as n,n:
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LIZ das Rjd,ng S,de~ogs.- The honor of
the introduction of rid n. ,,deaavs hy wom'n
IN T., olani. ia a,trrbut, d u Arna of Bohemia
con.,rI nj Richard IL. She II (at cofdlnp
10 Stow THAT orlgiGnly showed the women "'
rhi- country ton gra. ef"'lv AID ,o'"
/, they might ridr on h"r'e aeK -''e ass-
AnorilT old lis 81 ian tnline'a'lng the new
fashions oi RicIa.d tho Seconds reIgn' Oh
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LEWIS NJ HATCH.
RoBSEY. Mis-, Dec.7, 1859

RoDSEY. Mss., Dec.7, I8l2.
Isaac B,adgc Esq, .Neo CrleaDs.
Dear Nu.--Wr send you of Rich & Gus Snf.-
iried in the fire in the 22d August. Thi-
Safe stood extreme heal of large frame bnldine. ii
which it vas nsed snrourded by quantity of bnggins
Dour, rope whiskey, and nany other com3u-tibje art,
los. 1t will show fo il If the hcnt it sustained. III
papers therein were,t zen soilcd. We therefore d.
lerel certify that this the best Safes hay,
All hrr sates except this make, proved worth
ess, be proven ON the ruins.
Yours respectfully.
MDRIHINGrON 81 co.
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DAILY NlltGlNlAN \.
& SHIELDS, Proprietors.
srGaRMS.

The VIRGIN published daily at So and seni"eeky
angum No subscription u taken TOT snort
- nm six months; and paper Il discontinued except
tion o the ropricors, until all arrearases snail nav
hr-u il - irtd ,,r 40 cents per souarr loi
g-y NsnH inse ron and 81 y cts TOR every ott
~ ~, number nsert5ns is not marked on the Ne u
~ 49, ,,hlisbad till ordered out and charged eortngy
~ gAt,IY RATES aresfor the privilege Of two squares
s,i weekly SO: TOR square daily 50, semi weekly
IA n ;n,er firm dv $40, emi-weekly 500 Every year,
Iyerer will De- Iurl e eonhne ms adVefushs % ms par
it, af b ..ss If he exceed the stipulated hI
- - a,l he ri -,pJ ra.ab.y lor the excess
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WEDtgIWES
,u1.n NaIRN!-RAl.EaMORU LO,

} a q
UoSpITAI where may be obtaiued the most spec
,rs,oedy for IIeataess loss Of Organic Pome,s P
;. ,Ae Loins Dssase Of ihe hrfaeys, ANecfions q NJ
JfegL IAroa Nose aid San C0As'h"'toaaf Deba"g
and ,u tnpse horrid affections arising from certain II
liscrerons, no matter Whether from incompetence,
IN. use of aren't .0rits my other cuuse
TO YOUNG MEN,
..n.r,llv who have hecone the victims OF evil prac
e. Aias! what countless luinbefs of generous a.
anle hearted beings have been swept to unmeiy tonh
,bol.nnd4 of young ofthe n1ost eXated taIensan
,rlilat atetcts, wno might otherwise hase "ntranc
sd slrning Senates ottn the thufers of 40 ence,
walked to costa y the living yre.
Those suffering trpn tay pt the following m Hnrh"i'
.Fects should mmcdiateyapp II
DR.. JOHNSTON.
Weakness of the Back aad Limbs, Pain in the Head
DnneSs of Sight Loss of Muscular Power Pal pitatio
,ftar Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervous Irrisabiy Deiaaer
ment OF the Digestive Functions. General Debility
symptoms of Consumption. &c. Nc.
Heaiaiig-1he fearful effects on the mind are nnc'
to be dreaded loss Of Memory. OC.ne"n Of d"as. D'
preston of Spit.ts Forebodncs q, Evil. Aversion"
Society," Self Distnst hfTe r litedc. lIty, .e
oHce No.7 .SOI'1'lf FREDERiCF Ssre.' SET
EN- DOOPS FROM BAi.TLUOREST.E r.. East side
UP TIE STEPS. ty1BE PARTICULAR in oh
.ervin. the NAME and IuMBER, or you will mistake
the p ,ce.
WARRANTED orno CHARGE MADE,
Tilke Noiice-Dr. Johnstous Office is in his dwell
linz Up ruF STEPS His very extensive prac'ice Is II
sufficient guarantees tina he is the only proper Physician
to apply To, ...,.-
Member of the ROYAL College of Surgeons, London.
Gr !uafe from Que the eminent Colleges OF 'i
United States and the greater part ot whose NE has
been spent nthe Hospitals of London, iarls th'iade!
ph, and elsewhere, has effected some ot lie most a.
onishing cures thar were known. Many troubled
with ringing in the ears and head when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden sounds, and
oashfaness, with frequent hnshing, attended, some
times, with dcrangemen of min /, were eur"d 'mmed'
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RICHMOND.
Imperta-

II =
f1ON. 15s3.-P. 7. MOORE co, imporses
oRd ds,icts IN Foreign md D0me1te Hordra7e No. 90
Nafp GLrtct Rtchmond Ia,
HIVE received by arrivals from Europe, large
und we'll 4eectcd stock of B MINGHAM and SHEf-
FIELD HARDWARE, and from the manufactures In
hia country complete assortment of American &c ods
Their stock large and well assorted consisting In part
r.
Rodgers atd Wostenholm's fine Pocket Cutlery
len aud Pocket Knives various makers and styles
Wnde aud Butchers superior Rnzors Scissors Shenrs
Buck Bone Ebony anil Ivory handled Knives d. Forks
Single and double bnrrel Shot Gums very superior
Pi.i ba Rifles Rifle Bnrios and Mouutngs
Trace, Halter, Log, Fifth and Well Chains
Collins Simmons, md Virginia Axes
Amcs's aud Rowland's Spades and Shovels
Mill Pint, Cross.Cut, Hand and lennon Saws
Anvils, Vices ard Smiths Bellows, all sizes
Grasa. Grim and Briar Sc, thes
Castings. Horse Shoes and Horse Shoe nails
Blister Shear and Cast Steel
n illing and feeding Hoes. n larre variety
Bti1rs, horse Collars, Blind Brides and Hames
Locks and Butt Hinges Of every description
pntloim aud Counter Gales Patent Balances
Their goods having been purchased exclusively for
pnro1 offer goods favourable terms they can
bc purchased IN Any of the Northern eea Merchants
visiting Richmond nre respectfully solicited to examine
their stock. W N. Il. 3
+ 1--c
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'I'AE LARGEsr siaK, MinaoN

i AND TRIMMING HOUSE II NEW YORK -
Thomas O. Sfearas myotitf otd Jo5ber Of silks, NAt
merry and Fancy Goods l62 Byoad,eay N. y, Has nnw
in tne and is niy receiving ant offering tho lowest
prices complete of goods in his inr com
sing all the vari,us styles aud designs consisting al
Black and Fancy Silks Mlrcelinrs Fiorcncez Shawls
Trimmings. Bonnet Ribbons, rahriuand Satin Ribbons
Dress Trimmings Of all kinds, Emhroideres, French
aud English Grapes Clnpe Lisscs Sill Cravats Glover
ofn kinds. SIX Laee Mins Bareges. Laees, White
| Gaod- Hosiery l. e IIdkfe
The undersigned would invite the attention Of hi.
friends and the trade generally. lie will ofeI greai ir
,lnceinents 10 cush aud -horl time buyers
THOMAS q STEARNS.
l62 Broadwh
Bctwcen Liberty Il. and Maiden Lane,
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L'REs8 IA 80 a sssE.,s.--lne .ul'

A'kEsH IA 49, n q 4. ~ 4IS.-" he sul'
y scrhcr now ,a- r.. =. Stlog supply If Gu
den Seeds his stuck j. - ,-nhra 2, varir'' y
Gsu1y wanted /; ~ lse... .r..rs##H hfsh md
g1a%. an tifct r. ~ ,.n'.ha'4i fio5er VI Dawn
A'9nREra :" Phi.aIelpha also "a "ssortn'e"t "i
floire FLOWER SEEDS
Catalogues with am,nae anlI difrclioh> IL, PLANTING
l. nj culture TO be had srata JOHN II sea-.
f"h 1-fSl Druggist
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. TIE T''ITTVITN
WORTHINGTON & co.

Mnrrhans and others interested in the preservation
boo>s and papers irom fire. respectfully requested Il
all at the store of nc undersigned aud rern.e mum
,er of certificates .milnr The abnee, extending owe
period of ten years NJ book piper. document /"
my description has been injured by fire in any
these Safes.
An assortment of these Safe with and without Yale
Powder Proof Locks and Jnnes Powder Proof Locks
sale tho Depot l46 Water Street and at the Fac
iory, corner Of Avenne and St. Marks Place, New
York SfEARNS 81 MARVIN.
Success sors to Rirh g. Co. I4G Water Street, New
York the only makers of Saaanndrs Safes in the u
niled States. combining Wilder's aud Rich's Patents.
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ENlNE Chewi0x 'a'0baccO.- 400 LIS
Dpi!y Il hns Chewing 1obecco. made ut tht
l-b mics, by N.' D. R. LYMAN.
mtr7-ts
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stUFFEE. yyssisNsiY ac.

- 100 Bags prime kio Cua'er.
40 bhis NJ unt,,in Dew Whiskey.
30 Boxe- Jatksons Talow Candies.
just received and for sale by
Fobll-ts LIE, 81 JOHNSON.
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SrERhs & MARVIN Saamandcr Safe Manufacturers,
Iaye purchased of H. c. Jones the paten right for his
Powder Proof Bank Lock, com'nony called the WORLD
FEIR Lock. behind which One Thousand Dollars wns
plured n n Safe at the Fair in London during period
If forty-Gve days be the property IF ay o the ysi
rur. vino could open the Lock. The attempt 10 open
~. made duly by hundreds without sue
Bankers. Jewellers aud Merchants be supplied
y nh these Locks by the sole propti-tors.
SrEARNS & MARVIN,
f.l, g. ia .3n. LAG Nnrer S,rref. New York
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ia;AsTEE, Glover and Tinnosh,

,'n 90 'ens Chy Ground Plaster,
~ bu.h, irime new Clnxer Seed.
;. 40 =" T..moti.y DO,
y "a. n los . suit purchasers, u
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f Baltimore expressly foe this trade, and have super
nr accommodations for passengers. They are COM
mnnded by experienced Captains aud qualified for the
lrudenn who will spare exerton TO accommodate.
They will be tnwed up and down the river by stenn
aud muy be relied 10 sail promptly as aivertised.
Merchants going North ordering goods from New
~ il ia the only regular line and freight will alwaysb
nken the lowest rates and every effort will be mad
y the agents in Richmond nndNew York, to give salts
action. Wcrcapecfully ask andhope to succ d in OBJ
tanning full share of patronage Goods shipped BY
Ibis line to New York will be forwarded free Of com.
mission to New Orleans Mobile Snvnab Charleston,
nr any other port The vessels will BIO In Richmond at
Rockets in New York Mt berth No I, Coffee House
dip foot of Nn Street.
DAVID CURR FIR, Richmond, r.,.
CLAS. II. PIEHSON, N. York.
Rifhmnnd. AnR lH-dta No 81. South street.
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LEVI ELDRIDGR. GEr'L Aa'r.

M. z. North whhryeB. F'iIn.
\ B-The Stearners will leave Philadelphia every
"Wednesday NJ 10 oclock, a. M, and due notice will be
given in MI the daily papers Of The hour Of their sailing
from Richmond. RO. RANKIN, agent.
fel, -d4ets
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GEO. BAGDY.

zezgaz -
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TO STRANGERS.

las olwnys hang in his ohce
WEAKNESS OF THE ORGANS.
Immediately cured, and full vigor restored
.Y' ALL LETTERS TPAlD-REMfplEH
SENT By MAIL. OcS -darlY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-02
CITY Intelligence.

FREMENs yIsT.-The Red JACKETS from Chicago, who
have been for these two days visit in our CITY,
departed for home yesterday evening going by the Fran
els skddy to albany From there they go By the Central
Railroad to Buffalo where they will be honored by
procession in which the whole Of the fire Department of
that city will participate From Buffalo they 60 by the
steamboat to Detroit, ard them BY the Michigan Rail
road, hone to Chicsgo.
PREsRNTAnoS-Yeste1day evening . portion of the
members CT Engine Co. No. Of Chicago, Illinois, just
before leaving the city assembled at the Columbian
Shades in vesey sleet. aud the Chief Engineer, Mr. P
Harris Of the Chicago Fire Department presented Mr.
John Decker Of the Assistant Engineers OF Ne v
York, with massive gold SEAL representing dreman
with pipe and hose, from hydrant attached playing on
burning ruins. The seal is very affair." and was
presented Mr. Decker BY E. Harris, for his kindness
to the members Of No. a. being the only person with
some Others who took the trouble receive West
visiters. who came New York from Chicago dis.
tance of l,5o0 miles receiving very slight attention
from the Fire Department Of this city.
KILLED NEW HAVEN RAnRcAp.-Tbe evening
train from New Haven yesterday over and killed en-
Ifishman. between Melrose and Mott Haven. Hs was
ag on the track and ID supposed to have been in.cxi.