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DAILY EVENING STAR.
GOD BLESS THE HONEST LABoRER.
God bless ths honest Iaboner. i--

God bless the honest Iaborer, .fr.
The hardy son OF toll,
The worker in the Gathering mills,
The deliver in tbs, soil .l.E- n.
+ Ihe ones whose hrawny hands have torn
From earth her boarded wealth.
Whose sole return tor ceasetess toll Eg
Is natures boon-sweet health. ... -
Bless him who wields The ponderous sletlge,
Clad IN his leathern mail,
That, safe as warriors panopiy. 1f1E 4
Guards from the seething hail, -.l,,-.a..
mat gushes from Beneath each stroke.
Zach mighty crushing blow, 'sH'
Wlo seek 10 tighten Iabor's toll, r.
VIII re ruddy fires glow.
Bless him who turns The matted soil.
Who with the early dawn
Hastens to gather natures store itH4
Hastes to the yellow corn.
VINO plants In natures boSom wide
The fruitful golden grain, -.- H9se
And gives it to her guardian care. .
The sunshine and the rain.
Bless him who lays the massive keel,
Who bends the trusly sail, l'.5
That bids the ocean wanderer r,s- -.rI..-
Safe battle with Tie gale;
VINO rears the tall and slender mast,
Whence floats to every breeze, -.t-
The stars and stripes of liberty,
rainbow DER the seas. t+-
Bless him Whose ribbed palace rests
Upon the heavins sea, - r. ..iia
3. Who scorns the dangers of the flood,
The breaker guarded lea;
Who in the ocean cradle seabs
Calmly in storm -fraught hour, --f-
Unfearing that his bark will quail
Before the tenpest's power.
Bless him who gives each beauteous thought
resting place. name .srf
And twines Its ancient eofies
With the fadeless wreath of fame
VINO sends II forth on every breeze,
And bids il live TO bless; ~ -' /.
Wfiie ceaseless clicks the slender iype,
And groans the printing press.
Bless all who toll. Gods blessing res,
On them with double power,
Whose honest brow the sweat; dlops deck
Ia every daylight hour,
Bless them, though poor, and may they win,
What wealth can never gain,
Cen,entment with their lot on earth
A balm for every pain. 1 .4
Bless them, and may the workman's hand
That framed the giant earth,
mat babe each star in glory shine,
That gave The seas their birth;
Reserve on high a resting place, -
Within the realms of light,
For every honest son of toll,
When passed deaths darksome night.
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O. X. CHI A M b ERLAIN,S CONNER.

No 127 Baltimore street, Baltimore, Nd.
THE osensible object OF this institution is place
i in the reach of individuals proper facilities for
obtaining thorough and practical mercantile edu-
ca ion. young man can here obtain more
rect knowledge OF general business matters in few
weeks than can he acquired in many years in any
one counting house.
The course of study embraces double entry book
keeping and its adaptation to various departments
of commerce and trsde Mercantile calculations
taught according to the most approved Methods
Practi al penmanship. combinng rapi1ity of execu
ton with beauty of construction. Lectures mer
sntile law, upon various important mercantile sub
jecs, besids many other points necessary for book
keeper or business man to understand. The time
necessary for student to complete the varies
from five to eight weeks. There being vacation,
applicants can enter at any time and attend both
day and evening. Examinations are held at stated
periods, and diplomas awsr led to those who grsdu
ate. For terms, &C., write aud have circular for
Wardnd hE mail. -. feb 4-lp
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popuLAR AND FAMILY MEDICINES

- yania avenue and 1ath street, Washington, and
JOHN L. KIDWELl, High street, Georgetown, D..
c., comprising in part - -
br. Jsynes Parnily Mcdicint7-Dr. Roses Family
NedIines--wistar's Baisa1n OF Wild Cherry-Ayers'
Charry Pectoral-Sanos' and Tewsands Sarssparil-
ls-A. r. and John Buii y do-Rose's and Schwartzss
do-Milhau Eiixer Csli,aya Bzrk-Wolf Aromatic
Schsidam Schnspps-Kldwe)ls Extract Beech Drops
-Watt,s Nervous Aut,dors--osgood's India Cholo-
po-ue-Rovand's Touie MIXTURE Hanpton's yegets-
BE sTincture-Grssa's Originated dBittsr+HoofaDds s
German do-Biase's and OsnnoA's do-Rushton .
ana Shines Coo Liver Oil together with ell the most
approved meiicinss Of the tiIas- L-1f
Agents for the sale Of ofSeyraour's Gavanic bdomi-
ral Supperter Ssy 0bstetrical Supporters ard
Mrs Belts Abdominal Ulcro Supporters.
A fesh supply Of Saratoga and Bedford Water. ,
eep 80 &--+1-s8as-S -5--- ? ~ EE4rs d.
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STR YCHiNINR FOR PANrHERs.-A far.
mer In California recently killed a
large panther in the following manner /.
"The animal attacked his pig-pen, kill
mg a line hog and eating about half of it.
de then anolnted the other with strych-
nine; and left it on the same spot. The
ensuing night brought the depredator
again to its feast; and the next morning
huge she-panther and three cubs were
found extended lifeless on the ground.
The animal was Of an extraordinary size,
measuring six feet from the nose to
the root of the tail, and nine from tip to
TN I'D 49, - 4J ~ .'t'.
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TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION.
Mouth to mouth testimony by some of The thOus.
dnds cured by Hdmpton's Teqetable Tinc.ure

N0UIt % "tOttH SsttHtOFy Uy SUHtS U7 t4ts tfUHS'
dnds cured by Hampton's Vegetable Tncture
PALPTTATIoN OF THE HEART.
PoRr RsTAL, Va July 9th. 1852.
Messrs. Mortimer Mowbray Gents-We have
again to sead order for more Of your truly VOC
derful ''Hsmpton's Vegetable Tinctuse." Since it
first tried It has sold without an effort, and we
have not seen the first person who has not seen
greatly benefited by its use. Agentleman Of orr
neighborhood was induced to try the Tincture for
violent palpitaton of the heart. He had suffered
much from 1t that he said he had prayed for death.
He had taken but three doses when he assured US
he would not take FIVE hundred dollars for the ben
eft he had derived, and that he should cease
to remember US with gratitude for calling his atten
ton to 50 valuable q Medicine. Yours truly,
GRAY 4 PENDLETON.
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.5sr ALSO, 81. '-I
Doctor Jackson's pile and letter
-E EmbrOc alton.

This may be considered q specific, and il warrant
ed to cure 1t not only immediately alsys pain and
ation, stops all bleeding, sIbdues that intol-
erable itching but effectualy cures in very shot
time, persons whose lives have been rendered miser
able for years. Its appiication produces no pain,
Call or send for list of cures and you viii be
tonished ~sE-
For sale in Washington by. Q. D. GILMAN, Drug
gst inventor and proprietor OF Gilmans Hair Dye,
anal in Baltimore, by Seth s. Hance, No. los Balti-
more street - jan l3-3m
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SCARPA,S
C0MpOTIND AGOUSTIG OFT,

INOR the cure Of Deafness Pains, and discharge of
Il matter from the Ears. Also, all those disa-
greeable noises liking the buzzng of insect, falling
of water, whizzns of steam, &c, which symptom
of approaching Deafness and also generally attend
ant with tbs disease. Many persons who have been
deaf forten, fifteen, and twenty years, and were
Obliged to year truu cts, have, after using two
three bottles, thrown aside their trumpets, being
made perfectly well. Physicians and Surgeons high
ly recomn,end its use. -t
This medicine has cured more persons. aud is now
used more extensively than any other medicines
combined, f,r the cure Of Diseases of the Ear Tn.
certificate numerous, and OF the highest author
ity.
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GEORGE TOWN ADVERTISEMENTS.
To THE CITIZENS OF GE0RGET0WN

TO THE CITIZENS OF GEORGETOWN.
i BUCKLEY d co. respectfully inform The citi
y zens of Georgetown and its vicinity, that they
prepared to undertake every description of work
in GAS FITTING. They have secured the services
of some of the best vorkmen from the Nor, b, srd
their charges will be found low In any of those
cities. ~ef -..rr- 3D.. rf-s
They have always on hand an elegant assortment
of Gas Fixtures to which they would invite the
aminatioa of the public. ..ss,....s -,
South sid of Bridge street, between Washington
ani Jefferson. ~ f-tt.,' 'a'> 80. ..t5a 5it
Orders left at Linthicum's Hardware Store will be
punctually attended to. jan Soft
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baltimore ADVERTISEMENTS.
CANFIELD. BRoTHER & CO..

4 REdaily opening NEW GOODS such as WATCH
IA ES, JEwELRY, BRoNZEs, CLOCKS, VASES,
CHIN ORNAMENTS, MUSIC BOXES, fine OIL
PAINTINGS LoEdon ani Paris pERFUM merry, gen
une COLOGNE, COLTS REVOLVING PISTOLS
together with a great variety Of FANCY GOODS,
which are offered IN acc 'mmodlting terms. ~
feb 1T -.s..,--+ -=--sr--r,- 5z
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WIN. KNEE a. GAEHLE. Ed. Belts
First Premium Grand and Square

E.A KNABE GAEHLE & CO., manufacture
HEffSers. Nos. 4, s, s, 9, and IL, Eutaw street,
Raltimere. Ka& g. would respectfully call public
attention to the great variety of their IRON FRAME
PIANOS, constantly flushing. which for durability,
not surpassed BY any now manufactured. In addi-
ton to the first Premium awarded them by the Ma.
ryand Institute in lS4S and 1919 they havereceived
the highest encomiums Of the most eminent artists
who used these Instruments for their Coacerts. Al
so of first class Professors and Ameteurs in the
city, who have highly recommended them.
~ PIANOS HIRED. 'faH oc 14-1v-
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JAMES BATES,
TRO N FOU NDER

Corner Of Styles and President streets, Baltimore.
uoIsTING WHEELS FOR WAREHOUsEs-
III The subscriber 10 still making his improved
HOSTING NJ AUtINES, combining improvements
over any other kind Of Hosting Wheels. They are
in general use in New York, Philadelphia, and many
new stores and warahouses n this city, and in every
esse have given entire satisfaction.
ian
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P.ANos AND MUsIC.

aIE7El The undersgned desires to sasa
sail tine attention OF purcia- 80
ssrs to his stock Of PIANOS,
= vconsisting of q, 81, CAz, and uS88E
7-octaves, with or without metallic ffanes These
pianos remarkable for great power of tone, from
the lowest to the highest notes. with elastic and
ready touch, being suited to any persermsrs.1 MU-
SiC for pianos, and oil other Musical instruments
constantly Gu hand and recaived soon as blst.
I'd. The trade supplied on liberal terms.
80 JAS. E. B0SWELL, Il
No. 22a, Baltimore street, Baltimore, Nd,
. o. le,lI. u t'-[-al ~
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da so 5sa NOTICE.

"ALTER P0MEROY, of Georgetown, D. c., re
wv spsctfully informs his fellow citizens that he
has received from the Circuit Court of the county
Washington (and given bond in due form,) the ap-
pointment Of f%CONSTABLE He will, therefore, per.
form the duties of that Office with fidelity and will
collect debts rents and all other agencies, the
most reasonable terms, making prompt returns Of
the proceeds. lie solicits share of the public
patronage, and promises to do his duty.
Witness his hand: WAITER POMEROY.
ian. 16--Jns -. .... f.....,.-. .
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T Glass bottles were first ms de in
England, about 1861 The art of making
glass bottles and drinking glasses was
known to the Romans in the year 70.
A. D.; they have been found in the ruins
of Pompeii. s
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PHENIX PLANNING SAW MILL.

nCHNAA AhNAN0 ohW m1AL,
&ASH. BLIND, DOOR AND MOULDING MANU-.
~ FACTORY.-The subscriber having just com.
pieted the above establishment, and furnished il
throughout with new machinery of the sery best and
most improved style, is now prepared to manufac-
ture in the neatest and best manner, and upon the
most reasonasln terms all descriptions Of Sash.
BLINDS, Dsors and Moudngs, and TO dress Flooring,
Weatherboarding, DC. Ali the apove articles always
on hand, for sale. JOSEPH l.. SEMMES,
nov lt-d3m Georgetown, D. C.
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MS GOODS
NJ A full stock Of
Shirts, Collars, Cravats, Stocks, Neck Ties
Scarfs, half hose, Gloves of all kinds - -
OF Nufsers Suspenders, &c, very cheap.
fE0E-2' YEKBY, TEBBS YERBY,
4 -<si.2's Oofnes Of f7thosttsst and Pa. avenue.
? Asc l0-6 8-Ss+--it o=f ..-1zs.
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PAPER!-pAPER9-PAPERm74 J

5 - PAPER!-PAPER g-PAPER I@e
s. ROBINSON, No. 5 South Chaoles street.
81 Baltimore, has in store and for sale ut Mill
prices ' u
Printing Paper, Record Paper, ,5H II
Cold Medium do Counting Rurd do
Druggist do Hardware do u
Hatters do Cloth do -2it GljaIyA
Rul'd and Plain Cap do Envelope do ai
Rul'I pain Letter do Straw Wrapping do.
Together with Bonnet and Straw Boards. ID q Fl
Likewise, 10000 ENVELOPES at hlanufactory
prices. -, a'.s1s a74s jan 25-6m
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''~ ELEGANT RICK FURs!

ELEGANT RICK FURs! sGf al
TODD q CO, Browns Hetel, Pa. avenue, in
i vite the attention to their extensive and unri.
vailed assortment of -s1-'l 8.
'ti-'' ~ eafs1e LADIEE EURS tEts-l+ -.s
Of every descriptionsousisting OF Long Flat Boas,
Palatines, Polaise, Vietorines, Plernes Cuffs, Be
nr0a ,,-,,,, ,.n,, sA' vG els
BAUM AND STONE MARTIN 81 q
~ FITCH MARTIN
J9 & VI b3sU}sI MINK Do adr -l.leL 80
SIBERIAN SQUIRREL
i8Iit5@9t 2seI 81 esSv BLACK LUS1D LYNX
And other styles, - recognised by taste and fash
on. ~ 8'."'f III. s$'LaS - 5tl1+@1s dee e.
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DR.. Molt,s Compound Peach syrul

DR.. Hollis Compound Peach Syrup.
fI'HIS Compound now established in universal ia
i yor By its acknowledged merit, for the cure OF
coughs, colds, Group, hooing cough, aud every dis
Ease OF the throat aud lunss, is without parallel
Every kariy should supply themselves with
supply of DR.. HOit's PEACH SYRUP, TO be used ~
preventive HsdiciIe. 81
Sold In Washington by G. Stott, D. D. Clarke, w.
Ntiott, q. u. Davis, j. H Stone, Evans Sylvester,
DR.. Butt, Gardnsr, and by the Druggists generally
In Baltimore, Georgetown, Alexandria, and Kctr
Enond. 49,.
scl@Smr
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feb2-1y Baltimore, Md.
RS DIR. TYLER'S COMPOUEDJA
SYRUP OF GUN ARABIC.
THE CELEBRATED BALTIMORE REMEDY
FOR CHRONIC COUGHS. COLDS,
ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS GROUP,
DISEASED LUNGS, AND
NSUMPTION
TNHIS palatable, safe, and speedy cure was patent
i ed in 1887, and by its astonishing efficacy and
the recommendation of thousands annually cured,
it has gradual spread its reputation over nearly
the whole Unitin. The bottles have lately been
larged without additional cost, and such improve
ments made in its manufacture as the progress of
medical science has found to be beneficial.
Sold in Washington by Patterson Nairn; Alex.
andria by II. PeeEiGeorgetown by Mr.. Cissel; Fred.
erick by X. johnson; Petersburg by Mr.. Roberts;
Westminster by Mr.. shriner; Hagerstown Mr.. Aug
limbaugh; Bait more by J. Balmer.
For convenience AVID economy the Same valuable
Composition may be had in the form of TY LER'S
COMPOUND GUM ARABIC COUGH DROPS. They
are palatable, safe, and act like a charm.
If you have troublesome cough or cold, all we
ask is to give them one trial.
Price of the above 121 4, 25, and 50 cents.
ian 31-f
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ARE YOU SICK.

BEWARE OF INI1'AT[ONS
Ask for ''Hampton's Vegetable Tincture!" The
many cures made by this pleasant and safe remeay
may induce counterfeiting.
A Medicine must have merit and great merit too,
to stand the test of public opinion. No art of putting
can galvanize worthless article, too keep it
up as gooa meiicine If it be not really
A GOOD MEDICINE will ive become popular,
and extend its sales year after year, in spite of op
position. The peaple readily find out its virtues.
and the fame Of them passes from mouth to mouth
A living witness resiiiying to the cure g meiicne
has made for him is of far more service than any
newspaper ADVERTISING.
In proof of what we say above, We refer you to
HAMPTON'S VEGETABLE TINCTURE, and its ef
fe7ts.
The Wife Of r. W Ysahle, Grocer. 76 Pearl street
cured of Rheumatism ofS years standing; all other
remedies faiIe1.
ling l26 Pine St, Of Dyspepsia, great debility perma
nenty cured. .I.
w A. S.aae6sr, Esq, one of the Oldest Masis
trates and most highly respectable citizens cured of
great weakness, and restored to robust health.
Jarreu Fuhsn,er, l53 4. Bal imore street, suf-
fered intensely for six years with hip disease and
mercurial rheumatism; cured after all other RENE
dies failed
Space ,oll not permit to name hunareds Of Others
as Geo. W. Goodrich, Capt. Thomas Csnot, Kober,
Gaut, James Smyth, cured Of Rheumatism.
John Pervail 8. A. Griffin, John Luke, Rev. V.
Eskridge, 3. N, and thousands others cured Of
Dysptpsa, ScrOIul;i, COu5n Liver Complaints Bf IN
chitis, st. Vitus' Dance. &c. We refer you to your
own citizens. Call ON them.
COUGH, CONSUMPTION, &c.
Mr.. Henry Winn had a cough for years: great
Weakness &C. had, in all or physicians; tried all
their remedies, but was cured only by
HAMpT0N'S VEGETABLE TINCTURE.
DR.. tMPrON, the author of this grea. '.IIanlp
toms Vegetable Tpcture is in his S0th year in good
health, that it viii be- it is not article sot
up to impose Oh the public.
Call and get pamphlets gratis, with history of dis
covery of this wonderful Blood Purifier and Ger
tfcates of our 0wn citizens of Rheumatism, by spe-
sia scrofula, Liver Complaint, General Weakness,
Nervousness, de-, &c.
~ Sold by MORTIMER & M0WDRAY, 40 Bal
timore street, Baltimore; aui 304 Broadway, New
York; CHAS. ST0TT & co, WIMER, j. B. MOORE,
D. B. CLARKE, CLARKE Il BOWLING, w. Ell
LOTT, and II. MCPHERSON, Washington also by
z. 8. r. CISSELL, Georgetewn; and G. g. BERRY,
Alexandria, and by Druggists everywhere.
jan 12-n
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DO You SUFFER- WITH ANY PAINT II you
do, you will find immediate relief by using DIR. j. s.
HOsEs PaIy CURze- Ii is the only preparation which
cures almost ins :antly Sore Throat, Rheumatism.
frOn Colds, Pains in the side, back or limbs Face,
Ear or Toothsche: Stomach Bowels, Side or Back.
Still Neck, Bruises, Corns and Chilblains. Where
you have pain, use the Pain Ourer, safe to all
axes. Price l2L 25 aud so eta
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1o'qiD9s aEiGizgi} la.
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FOR COUGHS, COLDS, CRoUP, AND wHooP-
FOR ALL DISEASES OF THF KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER

d. J. g. Roses COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT OF
BuJaU.-rhis is decidedly of the best remedies
use1 for diseases Of che kidneys. bl "A er &c
aat also for gouty affections; always highly recon-
mendei by the late De. Physic, AMI many of the
most distinguished medical men abroad. Price 80
New-York daily tribune., 1854-08-25
MARINE AFFAIRS.

SUsPIcIous.A A waerlogeed and abandoned brig, tim
beradtn, Of about 500 tuus apparently American built
retaed wei up, and painted green, stripped of every
Ting movable including rope, sals, stores, a., and
which TAT bCo fVd into, the holes ia her hu other-
whe goUG) sliea'od to have been made by shO, iso n
3..IoUud.is, boarded Ia lat. SO n and long Is W.
ob le l4h Oi June. by the Crouch Brothers bound for
MelboErle. she had white ouse on deck Supported
BY sisieheoIs only the sides having been wasaed w. both
nSsls gone above board, ard bowspnt standing.
THE WRICK OF THE SARAH MoERs-From a GENTLE
man who sailed from ydDey in the above named vessel
ard arrived Ia San EraBcisco per Isabella Hyne from
hoig koIg We have gathered particulars of the where
S,ouis OF he crew aud engoTs OF the Sarah Moers
which We IUbiisb fer geLerai information:
Jesl woodbury., ussief Ihompson ste r. Dawson I'd
mae thaIhs kiz NJ dsn.s AID NJ Gaitloa MT.
sid Cisl :. .sm,S' H.. LIn,e Sc"'esi 5'ae''H
eLstL it Thompson (Aieaal Hong Kous; BeibArd HI
ieo ssihitii OOis seansni Metaloash D,Osry AID
lss ie A'se.on ssd 20 o-s ~srd
Nsttrn .ld J1sn Neehaeo aud robo lasseag-r
sus len Raven lssa head Of since; Edwards
No. ,., Fsir. er e, ,r,i So u sec 'n "a Iols
nss and Nsison ssausn and j. fssus passenger shipped
r HtIs Aoi 'or s,duy: Louis FTapes s,usn v so
he~tfh nd Muller, Fistbsers arrived IN San francisco
The Sarah MOers aled from S. dney 18th Sept 1883 and
wss wroksd 4th Dec, 1883, Raven Island lat 40 NJ
long. l57 ~ E
SHr L.uscH.-The yach, model clipper ship Sunny
South will be launched fom the yard Of George eer. at
high ~si,r on thursday the 3lst nlt Sue il about 750
turs burden, md was built for Mr.. Napier of wal.st
1Hr NEW srrAs FRIGArE.-I is said that Mr. George
St'efr, ibe newly appointed naval constructor will com
meIce bullomg the Government sfram-frgae al the
Brooklyn Navy Yard about the first Of September.
1sr SNIP QrEES OF CLIPPERs-Ths sbarp vessel ia
uposrl og r,Pslis at the foot Of Mongomerys. East
River. Shpcurpenters putting on an uppsr deck
from stem 10 stern.
New-York daily tribune., 1854-08-25

The increase of capital consists in s5Js25 edition
the Blackstone Bank, $3.50 to the Eliot, and g. 200 to
The National Bank.
The auction sale Of Cbas. Payen Co.. importation Of
silks l3o cases moderately well attended but the prizes
obtained show Os Of % per on the importa-
tion. There are not more than half many buyers in
town as usual at this season, and they buy sparngy
The obber, offering their stocks low prices to tempt
purchasers.
The Maryland Coal trade during the pas. week amounts
to l9, ,OOotuns
The Commissioners Of the Railroad Companies char
tered by Virginia, Maryland Delaware and Nex-Jersey
ard constituting the NewYork and Norfolk Air Line
Railroad, TO hold meeting at the Astor House in
N,wYoIk on the 9Th September. Tie Noctoik Herald,
heretofore opposed to the construction Of this road now
out strongly in favor Of and says the survey Of
the Virginia section shows that is Intercepted By
single stream being upon the ridge that rises gradually
from the broad Atlantic the one hand and the bold
waters Of the Chesapeake on the other. 1t is almost
Level stretch Of more than 10 miles.
is stated that W. T. Eust ESQ., the Ire asurer Of the
Ogdensburg, has resigned and H. N. Holbrook, Esq..
has been chosen to I'll the vacancy 1t is also stated that