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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-03-25
PAISY-RHETmATISlI.

RJlr ne r. r. r. Relneiiss ri Mr.. Hong1 foD u
Cripll,d AMI Hp,ess Condition. Sound HeakI orf,r
sk hhs isTrned Physicians i
Eied 10 r,iisce her, Drs Pdrter Re, WdrHe amt Ma,-
Ian.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-03-25


MES-Hs RADWAY Col tried Ready Relief. and had
ruhbed with and felt pain amer the
rubbed with the time. SIrs, do knoE
what compare charm; FOR II Is mystery
YE,Rs aud had the limb.
down skeleton. then
the Of Ready Relief Reoven aud Regulator The pain
In
dies Parker. DR. Reese, Dr. wardl- Dr. Mtcan
physicians In this city,
completely pulled pieces by them. My constitution
broken up with medicine that did good could put
the ground pick was ned and carried
and stairs like infant and now thank God by the
Remedies had the
s-nhammatory and chronc-and the palsy You publish
this II you like. SARAH A. HOUGH
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-03-25
SPRING DISEASES

II ihosr who subject afflicted with Fever and AEie,
Aches Disease, Brrakings Out, Pmps Pu.tu
recr-, Rash, Boils. Hum0r-, will H. e. "
them protection against the visitation Of
u afflicted, a speedy and sn-ctual
RNDW AVS RENOVATING RFSOIyFNT
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respectfully called spendd aEd stock Of
HATS. CAPS AND STRAW GOODS,
comprising y and variety manufactured Tor he
which rhsesai- ami retail the favorable
rpsh cu0iqfrsa very liberal discount will be- made
Gro DutsuEHEI ng known to he trade, Is engaged
will BE- pleased his oi cafOasr time
BISFOPD, DICKINSON WTisiGEH.
mh15 No - Main street
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\
IN grq Richmond. Philadelphia eewhers. Intending 10
the practise Of medicine n.Ygia Nr CAROLINE,
supplied with article they need in the drug line ~ The
rg the city country
proper quantities knts b. rurclrd
T. p. sEMPiE VI. D., Apotlscafy,
mills Siiiu It,, Richmond 81.
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Decenbsr eefl. 1855 1
CRIPPLED WITH INFIRMI.
TIES
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plete assortmen received which
kinds All q these seeds perfectly rs aud
rrrrGufed Large Bergen Cabbage Fairly Cucumber
Lone Turkey Cucumber. Large Rcd wet
DEarf Hue Pruan Pea, Long snou Rsd Early
Tohoiss Victoria Khutlsh Eay Fit Dutch Turupa,
Garden Stone Turnps, Dae Hybrid rar-Js aud al oir
kinds for sale By :. p sEMPlE' Druggist,
t1hG w Ma ret
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as cu~tN~,
The reporeaarge, when made to thj, as,.r.,.
wiz give the opsrensmtted TO Congress '"'' WI
the lat report with the pa accomnan .;, , 81
attention and ability given TO the service - M slnce
The report and documents more voiumiISe Won
could be desired, but the magnitude of the sertne
and ts great interest to the commercial world has pre-
vented It's abridgment 1t is again recommended to
the continued favorable consideration of Copgrsss on
account Of the facilities afforded to and nav
CATION.
The report of the supervising inspectors steamboats,
under the act Of the Both of August 1852 and letter Of
William NJ Gouge the agent of the department charged
with collecting information upon the subject and attend
ing the meetings of the board marked No. S. accompa
ny this report The attention Congress again called
TO the operation Of the act stated in the reports and
in the report OF the supervisors the last year and
the letter OF Mr.: Gougs which accompanied It. There
can question but that the operations Of the aot
have been beneficial, and might be made more 50 by
more energetic and uniform enforcement ofs provisions
sno by extending the the Pacific coast The Law
ieqsres some modidca IONS amendments and additions
as mendsd TO the last Congress- and should 30
Placed under the direction and Of of the
ecutve tmentr without which the necessary and
proper dnec'ion and control cannot be had.
Which is respectfully submitted.
JAMES GUTHRIE. Secretarv IF tl,e Trs~awrv
The PRECEDENT FRO tenn. Of the Senate
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List of patents issued from the United States psts.a
Office, for the week ending Jan. l. 1885, each bearing
that date
Ihile Brown, OF Waterbury Conn.,, for Improvement /.
Nathan Chapman Of Mystic River, Conn, for imprsv.
ed chs in for power press.
james Cochrane, of New York. N. Y, for improved
methed of Operating and lubrieatng slide valves.
Richard NJ Cole, of Reading, Pa, for improvement In
W. Cooper, of ogeechee Ca, for improvement In
John G. crocksr, Utica, N. Y, for improvement i.
safety guard for railroad
Benjamin Fem, of Hartford, Ohio, for windmill
Geo. p. Gordon, of New York, N. Y, for improved
BENZ. Groomes of Cumberland Township, Pa, for In
prvtDeIt in repeating fire arms.
Hlijsh Holmes, Of Lynn Mass for spokeshave
shirt collars.
Waterman B. johnson, of Sandwich, N. H., for In
Moses W. S. Kende, Of Cincinnati, Ohio for improve
ment in smoke hous es.
Pbineas L. layton, of Madison, Ind for Improvement
ranel Leibee, of Midcletown Ohio for Improved gold
amalgamator.
Charles N. Lewis of Seneca Falls, N. Y for improved
pumps.
o son E. Mallory, of Castle, N. Y, for improved
machine for making troughs.
John II. Nanny, Of Rockford, Illinois, for Improvements
in hai ves'ers.
Thomas r. Markille of Winchester III, for improved
bed for lath saving machins.
joseph Marsh, Of Rochete N. Y, for improved sash
lock.
James Neal and Charles W. Emery Of Boston, Mass, fer
pump.
!. j. Odds of Wheeler, N. Y, for improved paddock
Jos. Peevy, of Passadumbeag, Me- for Improvement
IN hay and cotton presses.
Charles Robinson and Charles T. Chester, OF New York.
n. y. for Improvement in automatic electrical circuit
breakers.
tt omas Stubsle6ed, Of Columbus, Ga for improve
mept in steam boiler alarms.
John c. Smith. OF Camden N j., for Improvement II
lei ca il ms gazine firearms.
Ira +. Thompson, OF New York. N Y. for improve
ment in velocmeters for vessels.
Geo, W. n. Yost, of Port Gibson, Miss for improve
ment in grain binders forarvesters.
Andrew II. Ward Jr,. of Boston, Mass, for improve
neht in compositions for treating wool.
Hiram G. Wright Of Worcester Mass, for improved
airangemt mt feed rollers for planning machines.
Geo. Williamson Of Brooklyn, N. y, for hydro pneu
matte pun for diving bells.
Joshua Turner JI Of Charcstown Mass, assignor to
Warren Cosel of Deadham, Alass., for Improvement In
the ma nuscure of leather shoe bindings.
Cullen whippe of Providesce, R. l., assignor to the
New England Screw Company of same place, for i'm
provement in mschnes.
Ihilo Marsh. of South Adams Mass, assignor to him
self and Shubael W. Rowland of South Acton, Mass,
for improvement in treat ling oils.
George A. Clarke, OF Philadelphia, Pa, assignor 70
Wm Clarke If same place. for improvement in harvester
rakirg az paratss.
RE-lssrE.-Samuel Hubert, of Ogdenburg, N. Y, for
Improvement in poughs. Patented September co. 1858
Patented in Canada, September 20, 1852.
DESIGNS samuel B. H. Vance, of New York, N. r.,
signor to Mitchell Bsiley Co.. Of the State of C0nneo
ticut, Tor Design for hall pendants.
Samuel r. II. Vance of New York. n Y. for design
for hall pendants, chandeliers
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Excess this year over last .


The Lcuvie Journal Of the oath, reports very duh
market at that place for hogs and products and says
Gas to transactions We have none to report. Even ct
largely reduced prices packers ahow dspositcn 70
operate. The occasion Of this is firstly the ghness q
the money Market and secondly the unwillingness q
Eastern purchasers to operate in the product At prices
equivalent to those paid for hogs in the opening OF the
As to nominal quotations may give IS 10 to
$the outside figure on about four months time with
out nterest-withou actual sales of magnitude.
The packing is almost exclusively done on owners &C
count; in fact. they have other alternative
Tt Indianapolis Sentinel quotes hogs IS rs TO Is So
The number OF hogs killed that place up to Saturday
"lhere sti large number Of hogs remaining In the
country unsold and from all gather the crop this
year is fully ne-third in excess Of last"
These estimates Of "large numbers should be re-
ceived with allowance the standards by which these
cam arisoos made vary very much. What would be
regard a rifle here, where accustomed
TO receive fifty 10 sevenyfse thousand week. At
Lousyi too the degrees Of comparison very much
msgnhed Reliable estimates put the packing at that
int ut triae less than SEQ 000 and of this number
COO had been received up Saturday night and yet
cine ctious in vast numbers"
Al Frankfort IL COO hogs have been pa sked and the
bu II esq is about The number packed there last
year sll Al Clsrksve il is estima-
ted ~ 0C0 will be packed last year 5000. The packing
At Vincennes promes TO last year 600 having
packed TO he lsth against for ths whole Of
last The total number packed at Indianapolis
lat year 81 s16 to last Saturday, given above
the receipts 81, Geo. Hegs being packed this
year ut Chattanooga, Tennessee. This is point
The Springfield m journal estimates the packing there
10000 to 80 Of which 600 had been up the
The Al Gl) touiier of the 10Th, reports sales Of
hogs at S. q So % net.
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ADDITIONAL ON TIE WOODBRIDGE MANAGING
CLEAN from the New Haven Palladium . few additional
Stafford talks nationally enough 1T present. and
gave detailed account OF the way In which he Killed MI
tuberfed-said 'the cid fellow did not know what ne
was up to- but he did" II n thought that seniore 49,
under the influence Of liquor at the time he do sne cee
Yesterday he spoke often OF strong drink ana S1
was thirsty after q debsuch Some say, however, that
Sanford was not addicted to the use OF spits Omcer
with pe,ieet despsrston 10 avoid being arrested He
was knocked six times before he could b secured
re,oious or mock religious meetings Of ths waksmantss
held in the west part of Hampden his uncle Ams
ron sanford,s house, The "Man Of Sin" who troubass
the old hsg Waterman had evidently got possession Il
young Sanford
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Court of Appeals.
st of decisions in Court OF Appeals at December


List of decisions in Court OF Appeals at December
Special Term, 1866
Judgment affirmed with costs-u. s. Trust Company,
receiver &c, Brady Gates Mckee Bartlett W..
New York and New Haven Railroad Co.; Marshall and
another Wiggin and wife, and Mayor &C., New York
Brooks Buffalo and Niagara Falls Railroad Co.; the
People rel Robert Hicks the Justices Of the Su
preme Court and circuit Judge Of New York
JudmeDt rsad ard trial ordered cost to abide
tie evert-The Mayor, &c, New York vs.. Mabie and
Others Anderson and another Mayor, &C. New York;
Berger and another Columbian Fire Insurance Co. OF
Philadelphia; Patchin the Aston Mutual Insurance
Co.. Trustees cs Eirst Baptist Church. Brooklyn the
brooklyn Insurance Co.. Bark OF Genesee the Patchin
bank Agawam Bank Doane and others; Chegaray
Mayor, &e., New York; Troy and Rutland Railroad Co.
VS.. Kerr
Judgment Of General Term reversed and Special Term
sfrmed with bosts-Anderson and and another w. May
or &C., Of New York.
Judgment reversed, with Costs AMI judgment for plain
t1s on demurrer, with leave TO answer payment of
ccsts-Lavrence and OILERS the Farmers Loan and
Trust Co.
Reargunent ordered-Davis and others Mayer,
&c OF New York.
JAN. 2-Prtssnt all the Judges except Judge Mitchell
Hiram DEMO, Chief Judge. Evening session.-No. 3,
pssssd. Nos. and I, default to be taken No. 9, Il
fimed by default. No. 20, reserved for 18th. No.
Wlson vs.. Genesee Mutual Insurance Co. Argued. NJ
Henry Selden for spplt Mr.. John sherman for rospt
JAN 3.-Nos. so, 81 IS, 100 ia, struck Of. Nos: b
O. = restored Nc. ell People rel Davies vs. Cowies
On argument. Not concluded.
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The Cir cinnati Gazette of December 49, says 1.-THE
receipts Of hogs for the week somewhat larger tham
anticipated especially the report embraces the receipts
of Fix days only In the Louisville papers of yesterday
have the receipts ut that place up Sunday evening
and we thus enabled to make . comparison Of tbs
business at the two places for this and Last -
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the floors, iron sash frames and window blinds for ths
dcws with galvanized iron roof constitute part OF
'he plans fer these buildings The that at
tended tie Of iron in the construction Of fire proof
budir gs has induced it's extended application to
bni dirg purposes and might Justify Congress in
nne iron Of the materials to be used for the
terror OF hospitals custom houses &C., when suitably To-
Gated. The report accompanied with list Of the Gus
houses purchased and those built and those appro
piated for BY Congress- ALSO similar list of,he marine
hospitals and there are estimates for constructing the
custom houses at New Orleans and Charleston, under
The report Of william NJ Gougs Who under the au.
thoiy OF the department, visited the several marine
bosI ais during the past summer, gives much valuable
in,i mstn upon the subject; and table No. So made
ut from the hospital returns, exh bits he number Of
und, the rao rata expense at each It to be
unquesonab that hospitals have been and to be
under o| now made at places
ncsy provided for under contracts with local hospit
as and individuals, Is done at the cities of New
York, Philadelphia and tsme other places
The collectors the several ports where there hos
pals under the drec ton Of The department. superntend
the horls ard their supply and the care that is taken
hoepas rake contracts with local hospitals or with
individuals and superntend them in the way they
The contracts with local hospitals and individuals
furnih everything necessary for the care comfort sup
CAPITA II is recommended to the considers ion Of Con-
grees, wheti err the contract system might not be
adyantaseously extended to many place. where the
United states have hospitals allowing the contractor the
of the no ptal with the right to the United states
terminate the contract at WILL the report Of tho
Collector Of the port other vsiter appon ed by
the Secretary Of the Treasury. II Congress should dee
xpt III extension Of the contract system
nded there should be law providing for it, The Ia
BILE showing the expenses Ct the sick at the
pitfalls VIII point out the places where the contracts ought
| 10 be made.
The Coast Survey continues to progress favoraby
der the the Of the Superintendent in charge
snd the appropriations appear TO be carefully and
mcsly applied The work s again mmended TO the
continued favorable consideration Of Congress- in order
that the fullest and meat reliable inorma ton Of
tensve coasts and barbors may be obtained at
The earliest practicable period The report Of the Super
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-18

Snow on THE NORTHERN RAILROADS The editor
Of the BingAasson Daily Repu5lieas states the Incl
dents of TIP TO Northern New.YOrk, and the eond
ton Of its railroads, as follows;
"After passing a very quiet night at Stanwil Hal,
in Rome, we repaired in good season TO the depot,
where we found powerful team OF lor engines at
Tackled 10 the TRAIN preceded by noole-sIed snow
pow, occupied by some half dozen men, with sooveis,
/ c., ready for a start. We were soon under way,
most gaarty pushing through the piles Of snow which
bad accumulated upon the track during the previous
fofty-eiglt hour, our pow Indignantly tossing the
drifts aside TO the right and lef, until We entered
bank high that il could not be thrown aside, when
she would toes over Der head and, compressng on
either hand, would open passage for the following
train II was noble sight, and scene Of great ex-
ciiemeIt 10 many. Some OF passengers amused
themselves by going out and riding from one Cation 10
another in the pOw which was constructed in the form
of csboose, and would hold dozen or more. At
ore time it seemed almost as we were To be buried,
for the snow was so high on either side Of the
10 make il quite dark-as If were passing into
tunnel However, thanks TO Providence and the
power Of steam, We were not stalled But such puee
Of snow We never have seen their Ike before, and
hope not TO see such again. In Rome, Adams, aud
some parts of WGtertowp, found the sidewalks
beaten on level with the tops Of the fences; while,
in many instances the front yards of the houses were
filed up TO the same height, forming complete bani-
cace 10 the front door; and the prospect u far ox
more to come. Such winter as this has not been eA-
PER-, need in these parts for many years past
"The Rome and Watertown Railroad, as all other
reads especially north and south roads has been com
pletely blockaded for days together: The Sackees
lIarbor road has been under cover fr six weeks or
more and we learned last evening that they did not
intend to open till spring they lost far less money
to have idle than 10 run II during this winter we
have not heard very recently from the ogdensourgn
Railroad, but our last information, two weeks ago,
was that il had been shut up for two weeks, with no
prospect of its being open very soon. IL has been
hard winter on railroads everywhere"
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TOrKN NEE TLNGS.
community.

STEUBTs CoUNTY.-We are indebted says The
AUGny ErenNg Journal, TO a gentleman from Steu-
ben County for the following infornatlon: Ayoca-
Mr.. Waterbury Anti-K. N; Campbell-Dlnel Cur
tic, Rep; Homby-F. ". Morrow, Rep. Bath
VIM. howell, Dom; Lindley-G. I. Narrower,
Dem; Wayand-John Hess, Rep. Camer0n-Wm.
Smith. Dem. Comiug-Col. Bailey, h. N; Adi-
son-E. Horn, X. N; acknowledgements elected
by 20 majority The issue of " Hindo J-m was up
~ all these towns. There IL report that Mr.. Den
uiston Member Of Assembly, is beaten in us town.
and that majority Of the remaining towns have gone
against HindOo-u.
LEWIS CouSrY.-TEe LeDis County Republican
gives the following the result Of the Town Elections
az far az heard from ia Lewis County :-iartnsburgh
Edwin Pitcher, Republican and Anti-k. ", was
elected by q majority Of 100. The rect OF the ticket
was elected by majorities ranging from lO2 10 l2g;
Lowyille-Gen. Willard, Republican and Anti-k. n,
had % majority. Rest Of the ticket, except I0"n
Clek, lad about the majority Turin I.
R.ggs, Democrat and Anti-HndOo, "a majority; Ley
den-Nm. ;. Hall, Democrat, by 20 majority over
[! c llndOO; Watson-C. Re8, Republican, l. elected
Part Of the X. n. ticket succeeded New. Bremen
Bent Ne.-, Democrat; Croghan-Pstrck Swortz-
man, Republican; Denmark-Lucian Clark, RepuoI-
can; EiaIrsburgh-John Chickeringl. Republican.
Showing, as tar as heard FROM Republicans, Ct
Democrats 3; HindoOs none!
ECLTOs COUSTY.-The ArguS is informed that The
Board of Supervisors just elected sand thus; Demo
Gratis 8. X, pub!iCans ,, and HindoO5 /.
ST. LAwRENcE CoCSTY.-We have returns from
Wiz rot q member Of the Orcer Of Hlndoosm, Is
elected Supervisor. All the rest OF the Republican
ticket elected; Po;sdau-Aaron L. Hopkins,
Rep, had ioj votes, and eI-Speaker Ederkln l5i /!
Everything else on the ticket received a Ike vote
Cciou-Mosts I. Collins, Acknowledging Pier
VCnt-E. A. Merritt, Anti Know-Notlng.
; Tlo6A CoUsIY.-ILe " HindoOs' are nowhere.
III LiR,ra Adrert ger gives the following results
Emira-L l.. j. Cooley, Anti-HndoO, $50 majority
utLPr-Auti-Hndoo. Judson Smith, 90; Che
uUDC-DemOcrat elected over the HiudOO candidate;
Hone.Heads-l5O Anti-H.ndoo majority; Big Flats
ditto by a majority Of IS; Neteran-The vote for sd-
peyisor stood Democrat 1914, Republican l52, Him.
doc 1856 Catin-1he " HindOos," for some uneccount-
able reason, voted for the Republican candidate, and
be was elected; Van Etten-The Democratic Sd
pervi,Or elected Erin-ArdeH Austen, Democrat.
Tht Hindoos are "skunked.'
YATES lCUNTT.-TheTe was an election n but one
town or Tuesday lsst-the Town Of Pu.tney-and Ira
Hyatt, Republican, was elected SUPERIOR over l.
Drew HEdoo, by 80 majority.
DELAwARE CorSTT.ETfe "HindoOs" claim to
have carried KOrtrght, Stamford, Roxbury and Nil,
dietowu; while they coneede defeat IN Delhi and
FTaukln.
We have heard from 10 other towns.
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DEATH or THE non. BENZ SEAvER

The Hon. BENJAMIN Seaver, Mayor Of Boston in
1852 and 1883 died yesterday at the residence oil hs
son.in.aw, Mr.. William Blanchard OF Roxbury, IN
which town Mr.. SeaYer was born, April IL, 1913. Ire
has been long and favorably known to our community
a. distinguished and successful merchant, an active
supporter OfvarOus charities, and above all as iaith-
full and energetic public servant. In le4o ne was
elected Member OF TIE House Of Representatives.,
and he was for several years elected TO the
same Office In 1850 he elected TO the
Senate for Suffolk County. From 1915 to 1919
he was member of the Common Council,
and for two wears and half he President OF that
BODY In 1852 and SO be filled the office Of Mayor
As President of the Common Council as member
er ofcto of the School Committee and az Mayor, dur
ing years of unusual social excitement, Mr. SeaVer
will ever be remembered with respect and gratitude
by all who appreciate financial integrity and NUM-
cipal uprghtness For a time Mr.. Seaver's merits
failed to be- duly appreciated by majority Of his fell
low citizens and an administration whose boast was
is political ignorance succeeded. Happily return TO
mo r. rational cOunses has since followed, and MI
Seaver has lived long enough to see the Municipal
Government which be so faithfully sought to admin
er once more restored TO competent and responsible
hands All who have ever served with NJ. SeaVer
during his connection with the Municipal Govern
ment will bear cheerful testimony to the prudence,
the wise and economical Iberality with which he ad-
minstered the financial affairs OF the city During
bis administration a. well during his previous cOa-
necton with the City Government, Mr. Seaver look an
active interest in the reformation OF the organization
Of our Public Schools the abolition Of their old inc0n-
gruous and costly doubie-headed system, their con-
so!idaton and general Improvement. During his ad-
min,tration the Normal School for girls was eota-
hshed and at 10 time in history has our entire
school system received more important AMI permanent
IMPROVEMENT than while he was az the head OF It's
affair. A. practical philsnbropist, wise and pru-
dert benefact0r Of tie poor and the owly, since
AID earnest Christian, upright and faithful mags-
trate and IN honest man, there are few left among
Us whose memory should be so gratefully cherished
among Tie citizens Of Boston as that Of Benjamin
StaYer boston Atid5 Oh reO' I0'
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HORRIBLE MURDER.-We'leern from tire 81. LOUIS
papers of Friday, that BAIL ii. Gordon, ASSISTANT
Ing neer On the North Missouri Railroad, was nnr-
Tered few weeks .nce seven miles this side Of War
ranton. IN that State He had been along toe line Of
tie road ia eOmPaDy with Mr.. Sturgeon, and Major
Walker, collecting subscriptions, bui separated rom
tie iatter. and wa. returning alone. The murderers
supposed be had large amount Of money on his per-
son. and they waylaid him, and shOt hiID through
tic bead One Of the supposed murderers represent
ed liz name a. May, from the State of Kentucky. He
il described as about sc years Of age, with black
wLiskers, good looking and well dressed. minute
description Of the other has not been given. These
men have been traced a. far as Vncenness, Ia. A
reward Of Ell 300 Las been offered for their arrest M
Gordon was a native Of Virginia.
SKATING W. RUssISG.-A match against time came
of on the morning Of the 18th, On the Duchess pon,
Stapeton over a distance Of 300 yards, determined by
two fGgs placed 100 yards apart, The skater ana run
rer 10 pas round the Iags t8ice. tle skater accom-
r bed 1i- task Ia a gracef anl asteriy 'iy.e IN -
seconds. tie runner 20 lie land taking a. -ec0ndr,
tius losng by seven le,oDds. brA.e. he:c1ry.