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The daily union., 1856-03-27

On the resolution reported by the Committee OF Elections
IN the contesedeecon from the Territory OF KAN
sas delivered IN the House Of Representatives March
l3 1856.
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NSs'a' - herrby given sn.s viii .gpIy the
~. Rsaenef ~ frnslpns duplicate III ~
ss sn wnFsnt issued 70 under lsw n september,
%a hafnred afoe AZ tsiA-slg
"ssnt has been lost and assigned,
Jan h-iHwfw Jnuw pnza
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.aoonh ts prepared "a furnish the best white
:, a. - si q ~ sizes and Cumberland Of an kinds
"a - -tusfs u ne lowest lnHrksr prices.
s,st' pfunas Faassutsa - 10 tps
hfcs aFt usk, ard pine wuad Il Vrry lor prfres
NN @uele and tuH Ysiiss on An III rsaes
stArdu '7'~"e" ~ HNd hs "pp@stN y" olo
Nov 2s-FTuThR
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N'Sets1 5nFtsA snS Ffsasl Rsa-snr u-s Iuy SskeoL
,,,,r, Sepen S"A'fgi No. Ia Pssnsyipanla arsuas.
seand SESSION 81 THE Institution vii commence on Monday
February 4, isas. ~ ~ ''"''
ssr ~ NJ Fronsh lanrusEs Given by lady
SW faf who resides IN Isun,ly ne byh.r hsrurss az
anast the especial chates ef Miss nsooks and every
Ian g7-pod1v
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tr W. .@DkFcfsfs Attorney nas2fsr az
g. uaiiss States circuit count crn risossr cuu.ui.sisnrr
" 80 ~ I"arl ~ Cnias, No - Wan street. New yofk.
~ ~ hnn = Nsisun lusucs Uated snpss,e Cpur
- fl-h Uhta Sfsss Gensral rotn. Cbrp.
fssFs Dnfita states army n. Rs solicitor Coua
ton uisy. 's'a 80, ~ t,ts,,. y s1s.ak
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For Sale.
FOR SALE.
In agreeable, hcalMsut Residence, raluaJe Tan
4.

4n agrcrab3e hcalM.ft Residencc, raluaJle Tan
YGrd, and Tract IF Land.
TINE undersigned Assignees of j. D. Murray, offer
L for sale his Residence. Tan Yard, and Tract of
Land containing one hundred acres lying about Q
miles North of Camden. on th. Road to Lancaster--
The House is new, well built has basement 10 feet
high and on the second floor b good Rooms, with
razza, fronting Souh-standng perhaps ON the most
elevated point in the neghboood; it is in full! and
clear view Of Cooks Mount, about &c miles Distant
Attached to the House is garden, and all necessary
outbuildngS. now, and in good repair; there are on
the premises, two Springs, in GO yards of the
Kitchen.
On tho Tract there are about 30 or 10 acres of live.
y Pine land fit for tillase; and, also very elevated
ridge running West from the Public Road, which
would furnish several eligible sites for Summer Re.
treats or permanent Residences, being one Of the
most hcafuI sections of the world
Also Tan Yard, lately in full operation, with all
the necessary apparatus, Of suitable buildings, Vats,
MIL &c.
The undersigned will sell the whole together, or in
parcels separately but prefer selling to person.
Terms will be made easy. If not sold at private sale,
tho premises will be offered for public sale at tho
Court House on the first Monday in June next;
X. W. BONNEY, ! ,..;,a
JAMES DUNLAP, A's's"ee'
W. TnURLoW oAsToN, Creditors
April l5 l6 I'd.
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NOTICE.

JQY order Of the Court of Ordinary, will be sold at
- the late residence OF John Hough, deceased, on
Wednesday. 18th day of May Lext, between the legal
hours of sale, all the personal properly Of said de.
ceased, consisting of Three Negroes, to.wit one Ne.
gro Woman-Mary, about eighteen years of age, and
her two children-Dck three years old, and George,
about SIX months. Two Horses. Cattle and Hogs, one
Wagon and Gear. Plantation Utensils Corn and Fod.
der, Bacon Household and Kitchen Furniture. Also
The growing crop of Wheat and Oas.
7srms,-All sums oi ana under Five Dollars, cash.
Over that amount cd; until the first day OF Janu
airy next with note and good security interest from
day OF sale and mortgage OF the Negroes ir neces
saiy. MOSES HCUGH, Admir-.
April %, II td
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CARRIERS s

Spa. y. III S.:l >>llll.xuga.:,.
Tho Great Plriflt1 c. tho Blood!
TIE lest .lL7EH.!7Il'E ETOUyt,
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FISHING TACKLE.

HOOKS End Lines, S,lk and Linen, ready .or use.
i Il Mnnow Nets fine and extra,
Net Handles and Frames joned,
Tatent Brass Guide Rings,
Brass Tips for Angling Rods, -,
Steel Swives, assorted
Artificial Bobs Flies and Bait,
Treble Limerick Hooks. ringed,
Limerick Trout Hooks on Silk Loops,
a. Gimp.
Limerick Bream and Perch Hooks, on Silk Loops,
Heavy Gable Laid Silk Line,
Heavy Plated Silk Line.
Twisted do.
Fine Silk Lines, Fancy colors,
Large and fine Flax and Linen Lines,
East India Grass Lines,
Multiplying Reels, for Fishing Lines,
Egg Shape and Barrel Floats Of oil sizes,
Ii merick Hooks, ia'ted, sharp and rnged.
Kirby Hooks, light and extra heavy,
Silk Worm Lines and Hooks on do
Cotton Lines. and ovcry description of Fishing
Tucka. YOUNG
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Spring and Summer Goods.

TNHE SUBSCRIPER has just received, 4 NEW
i SUPPLY OF GENTLEMENS WEAR, FOR
SPRING AND SUMMER, to which he invites ll:s
attention OF gentlemen, as they will be sold on reason
able terms. Work executed in the best style and Ia.
test fashion. Also on hand complete assortment of
TRIMMINGS &c, Call and examine before Won con.
clude 10 purchase. C. 4. MCDONALD.
April Is, 3ro.
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.0BlTWABY.

DIED, in this town, on the Goth inst JonN TAYLOR,
eldest son Of John n. and Sarah Ann Gamewell in
The tenth year OF his age. Called early to suffer, he
exhibited 4ove! example Of patience and quiet resig
nation TO the will Of his Heavenly Father and hasten.
ang to be away, his young spirit purified in the fur.
mace OF sfflicsor, passed. with sweet Good Night"
upon his dying lips into the presence Of his God.
CLOSE thy sweet eyes calmly, and without pain
And We will trust in God 10 see thee yet again."
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CONSISTING in part, Of Upper Ten, Bouquet do
~ Caroline, Jockey Club, Heliotrope, Violet and
Jenny Lind Bouquet Sonag and Golden Bell Co.
logne; Aromatic Vi"egar; Old Brown Windsor, Mill
tary and CASTLE Soap French Rose Wator. &c, &C.
Just received at j. u. DELAYS.
April l5--tE One Door below Masonic Hall
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NEW BAKERY.
Attention Firemep!

suoU ARE HEREBY ORDERED to be and ap.
I II pear at the ENGINE HOUSE on the l2lh prox.
at Al O'clock, P. N. in full uniform for Parade
You will also attend your Anniversary Meeting al
O'clock at Company Hall.
Ss~S.~<s, By.order Captain Sutherland
sAnr;I 20. I'd. JOS. NJ. GAYLE Secretary.
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IST OF May!
Good Land for Sale.

Good Land for Sale.
WTE will sell O,E THOUSAND ACRES of
w GOOD RIVER LAND, lying on the Cliock.
tawhache River, in Mushy Bend, Walton Co.. Fla
The land lies well-entrely free from overflow, and
well watered by Springs; part Of it embraces some
poor Black Jack Ridges, aiordng good sites for Resi-.
dences proverbia of health.
The River is navigable for Steamboats, to Geneva
Ala, and abounds with Fish There is an extensive
Stock Range convenient TO the place.
There is about one hundred and fifty acres of open
land on the place, and three Dwellings, together with
Out Houses de-
We will sell altogether, or in detached bodies
Apply to CHARLES McKINNON,
Ucheeana, or
GEO. F. TERRIN,
- April 22-tt on the Premises
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Notice.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, April "a, 1856

COUNCIL CHAMBER, April "a, I8o6.
nRDERED, that the Recorder advertise in the
" Camden Journal that there will be an election
held at the Council Room on Thursday, the sth day
Of Msy next, for one Town Gnardman to serve as
Guardtnan and Constable of the Town-wagss to be
Increased to Twenty Dollars per month, Applicants
must send in their letters addressed Council in their
bwn handwriting, on or before that tilns.
4 Anril 90 -2i c.. II. DAVIS, Recorder.
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To all who use Pen and Ink.

| - - Ci41 w !kO lSO l. ESA Cs11N Lila
| THE BLUE BLACK WRITING FLUID is in.
L tended to replace the inferior Black Inks and all
other Writing Fluids now in use which it surpasses
in every respect:
1t writes a clear brilliant blue.
1t changes TO Jet Black in 24 10 Is hours.
1t is the most permanent Ink ever made.
1t is perfectly fluid and free from impurities.
1t does not corrode Steel Pens
1t is entirely free from mouldness and sediment
1trctans its properties unimpaired by age Or climate
1t is also free from the objection generally urged
agaidst Writing Fluids of separating the points from
the nibs OF Gold Pens it does in the least affect
them as it possesses 40 corrosive properties watso.
ever.
--AtS0-
BRILLIANT CARMINE INK.
UNCHANGEABLE SLUE INK.
INDELIBLE INK FOR LINEN
GLOSSY JAPAN INK,
Manufactured by APoLLos ". HARRISON, Pha,
And for sale by j. Z. DELAY,
April est One Door below Masonic Hail.
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TO Rent.
For Sale
MA SONIC HALL
HE u 1T Va "a EI o
SGS Eti.sG Street,
(Cor.\of Wentworth,

EaAREEsToNs S. c.
ryNHE PROPRIETOR Of this new Establishment
begs leave 10 inform his friends and the public,
that he has opened at the above Stad his and
sole account, al entire fresh Stock OF
FaEcy Goods. Toys, Hosiery, &C.,
which being imported direct hess euabledto sell at
extremely low prices His Stock consists partly oil
the following Goods:
Brushes Combs Buttons q! every description.
Purses. Spectaces. Scissors RaZors,
Razor S,rops, Shaving Boxes,
Percussion Caps Pistols. Steel Pens,
Lead Pencils States and Pcrcils, PtEcl Cases,
POCKET Books. Porte MGnaieS,
Playing Cards DominocS. Dice,
Jewelry Perlumery. Violin Strings
snuff and S"gar Boxes, Looking Glasses.
Travelling Baskets. Reticues,
Beads Gilt, Steel Silver. and Glass.
Necklaces PIPES Papicr Mache Goods and Desks
Fish Hooks aud Lines, Hosiery Cotton, Thread,
Silk Worstyd.
Gloves of every description,
Corset Laces. Silk Thread Cotton.
Sewing Silk, Patent Thread, Spool Cotton,
Cotton, Ball and Cord, Binding. Braids,
Tapes-Lincn and Cotton,
Galloons, Suspendcrs and Carriers Shirt Collars,
Cotton and Merino Drawers and Shirts,
Knitting and Skein Cotton. Hooks and Eycs,
Eyeets Pins, Needles. Bodkns
Knitting Pins Bonnet Wire,
Wire Ribbon Reed. Whalcbonc Rusks,
Boot Laces, Cotton Fringes, Thimblcs. Hair Pins
Fans of every description,
Comforts, Caps, Mitts, &c.
With general assortment Of German and English
Toys
- Merchants visiting tho City will find 1t to their
advantage to call before purchasing, send their or
dcrs which will be m st punctGallv at,endedto.
f. Won SANTEN.
Sole Proprietor Of the Masonic Hall Bazaar
April Is, l6 Il.
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Notice.
Francis L. Zemp, NJ. D..

HAs constantly on hand large assortment Of
IL pure and well selected Drugs, Chemicals DYE
Stuiis, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Window Glass, Soaps
Surgical Instruments, Trusses, Patent Medicines
Thompsonian Medicines China Goods and Fancy
Articles, Fresh Garden Seeds Inks. Writing Papcr
and Pens. All of which will be sold loau for cash. or
10 punctuaI customers April l6-tE
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For Sale.

MY HOUSE IN KIRKWOOD For information
WI apply to the subscriber, N. A. FRASER.
April Is, t6 IT,
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Dissolution.

ENHE COPARTNERSHIP heretofore existing bo.
Il tween NJ. BAUM & ISRAEL, has been dissolved
this day hy mutual consent
The Business will bc continued at the old Stand,
ty N. BAUM. who respectfully socits contina.
ancc Of the public favor shown 10 the old Firm.
N. BAUM
April se-3t J. ISRAEL
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Camden Bazaar.

w f are receiving large supply OF Spring
w and Summer Goods, which be sold on moderate
terms Give US q call. NJ. DRUCKER d co.
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T INEN shse,ing

IT INEN shse.ihg; Pillow Case Linens Bird Eye
alL Diaper, Long Lawns, Doiies, Table Damasks
Bathing Towels &C., just received and for sale at the
-0d Corner" by f. W BONNEY.
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Camden Bazaar. :

method of informing their old customers, and the
public generally, that they now in possession OF a
large and we'll selected stock Of Spring and Summer
Goods. Our stock consists Of
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DRY.GOODS.

Fancy Prints Ginghams, Bareses, Tissues, and
1smbroidered Muslins plain Swiss Null Nansook,
gaconet, sud Cambria Muslins; splendid Dotted Swiss
Musns for Dresses variety of Brilliantes, Victoria
Lawns, Dmitry &c., Black and Colored silks; Kobe
Dresses
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Not IL Particle OF I5crrHry inf.

Tno Great Furi1c1 c. tho Blood
TIE EEST' .IL7'EH-i i2Il'E EIOUIt,
Eotn Particle os Mercury yiniE
M nta!iib!e Remedy for Scro(nii, kings Evil, Rh.u
maI!sn, Obstinate CGtaneous Eral 'i,us Pirnpes or
r'st,ie on tGe Face Eto,chcs: Doils, Aguc and Fe.
yer, Chronic Sore Eyes. Ring Worm or I.,er scaJ
Head, Encouragement aud l'aiu of the Bones aud
joints. Sal, l'hcHm Stubborn Ulcers Syrhilitic Dis,
orders Lun,bag", $ nal Complaint aill all Diseases
arising IRON an injudicious use OF Mercury. iupru
dsnce in lie, or impurity Of tile Blood.
,ss- This great alternative medicine and Purifier Of
the Blood Is now used by iouianls of grateful ur
iients from all parts "i the United Stxcs who testrv
daily tn the remarkable cures perfur.t bv the prc,;
; est of al! medicines. " Carriers Spanish Mix-
ture." Neuraigis, EheuInatien, ScrufuIa, Erup.
lions on the Skin, Liver Diseases, fcrers, Ulc,r.
Old Sores Affections of the kineys Diseases of ,L,.
Throat Femnle Complaints, Pains and Aching of tho
Bonesand Joints are speedily put TO nigh, 6v using
this great and nestimablc remedy.
For all diseases Of the Blood, nothin. has vet bccn
found to compare with it. 1t ceanses tie system of
all impurities acts gently and efficiently on In.
Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the Digestion rive.
tone to toe Stomach makes the skin clear and healthy
and restores the Constitution cnfcebled by disease
or broken down by the Of youh to its pr;s
tire visdi and strength
For the D;srAsrs OF FEMALES it is reculia,Iv onnl;
cable and wiierevcrit has become known is regularly
prescribed with the happiest effects. 1t nrlsoratcr
the weak and dsbiated, and imparts elasticity 10
the worn out frsuc, clears tho skin, and leaves tho
patient fresh and healthy:a single buttle of this
incstmable remedy s worth all the SO colled sarsa
parias in cysteutr.
The large nmntCc Of certificates which we have
received from persona from all parts OF the United
States, Is the best evidence that there is no humbu-
about it. The press, hotel keepers magistrates, phys
clans and public men. well known to the community.
all add their testimony Ia the wonderful effects Of
hi. GREAT TDLOODPURlSIER
Call on tla Agent and get an Almanac and read
the astonishing perfarmed by CaGTERS
SPANISH MIXTURE IN MosT CASES WHERE EVERY
THING ELSE HAD sIGNALLY FAHEp) The limits of an
advertisement will not nit their full insertion
TM 81 BEERS & CO.. rroprietors,
No 3Oi Boadtsay Ns,0 York
10 whom al orders must be Addressed
F,r sale by Druggists and Country Merchants in
all>rar OF the United States aud tho C.nadas, and
by
RICE & THOMPSON, Sumttrvills.
BoATWRIGilT i BARKULoO, Columbia
F. L. ZESiP, and TT. WORKMAN, & co, Cam.
den. AprilsI.-ly
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Notice.
Dress Goods.

DEAL Mercer Potatoes, for Pisntng, just received
H. from New Jersey. at the Ol5 Corner" hv
Marc! Is, +. ". BONAET.
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For Sale
To Hire
Eaats! HATS!

rTHE subscriber haE opened at the :" Old Corner )"
i large assortment Of Mems, Youths. and Chill
lren'I IIatsof the latest styles f. W BONNFT
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very heavy stock of Ready Made Clothing for
Men. Bows. and Youths, Of every description. All
those in peed Of such articles will do well to call and
examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
{ general assortment of Hats, Caps Bonnets. and
Misses Flats Boots and Shoes for Ladies and Gents
a GOOD assortment n Hosiery, for Men, Ladies,
and Misses, with every thing that can be called Tor
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lass county, whilst arrestug the particpators
III the late difficulties in Kansas, was resisted
hy three hundred men, and shot in the back
Gov. Shannon had called out the military
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Linen

And Cotton Shecting and Shrting; Pillow Case Lin.
On: Liren Doyieys; Linen Table Damask. Brown and
Heached: Brown and Bleached Table Cloths; Color
Cd Cotton and Worsted Table Covers
Linen Cambria Handkerchies; French Embroider-
ed DO Also, all kinds plain bordered Hemstcted, &c
Embroidery.
new lot Of beautiful worked Collars. Sleeves,
Banas. Inserting and Edging Also neede'worked
Bodies for Infants. A good assortment OF Crepe
SA,wls; Mantillas, &c
Family Groceries.
s Rio and Java Coffee,
Hyson and Gunpowder Tea.
N. O., Cuba. and West India Molasses.
~ All kinds OF Spices.
rood assortment Of Hardware and Cutlery, Tin
w. e. April 2s.-tf o
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Men and Boys
Clothing

linen and otton Goods, for Pants Black and Color
A Goods suitable for Coats.
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SPRING OF 1866.

NEW Bacon Sao. and Lard Also Mercer Pota
: Y tocs for Planting Just received at the "Olj
Corner by T.. W. BONNEY.
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TO Hire
NOTICE.

4 FIRST RATE Carpenter to Hire by the OIL,
II or year. Applvtn Il W BONNEY.
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OF EICIAL l..

aa ..e a# TREASURY DEPARTMENT, December j, 1855.
Notice hereby holders United States
that this department will purchase the Of 81 100000 of
said time when be offered prior the
LIST June and will pay therefor the following prces
wit:
For stock Of the loan Of 1872 premium of 10 cent For
1897 64 premium of 10 For
stock issued under the Of 1885, commonly called Texan ndsm
stock emium OF And for stock Of The loan OF
1885, edecmahe the 18th November s46, received At the
Treasury prior The s day Of January premium ~
recsyed the LIST January 3r March
Of received The 3lst March,
and prior TO said lst Of Jane premium of
will allowed the specified
in the certificates from the Jny asgned with the pnc
pal Of the certificates received prior the LIST January Amer
thai the interest will be allowed in addition the
January Of their receipts In both
will ks allowed in addition the reach the
seller.
Certificates transmitted this department under the
should duly assigned United States with
prior the by
entitled 70 receive the purchase money
for stocks will made by drafts The assist
Boston, New York Philadelphia par,is
entitled TO receive the money may direct
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dec i-dtlstJunef
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THE DAILY 4 UNION


Tiers by once ored together and there being every
cauon mat the Indians concerned 10 the attack IN
some numbers party Of volunteers Immediately left Tam
pa and went southwark la pursuit.
Ihey We're directed to point whittier the Indians
Supposed % nave ned and express came into Tampa
win news that much firing had been heard beyond creek
over which the volunteers had crossed though they bad
nol Deea seen by the informant and il thought that
hey had pushed on in rapid pursuit In the absence Of
e volunteers Tampa was In rather unprotected state
and some uneasiness was felt
As the fourteen years recuperson which the Indians
nave had since the armstiec OF 1912 has left their mum
oers IN some doubt varying estimates from 200 10 500
warriors, either bothersome little job Of war insig
nfeant and haassng series Of foays avalanche Of
eec'men' or exerminaon must come out OF the enigma
EAST INDIA characterization apples are one OF the
luxures of India il seems The Calcutta Engshman Of
February 20 says:
"Those who relish exraropica fruit win be pleased to
learn lha consignment Of fresh and very fine american
apples mas just arrived at the cehouse where they may
now be had nearly as cold as the ice ITSELF
PEnmous BALLOON DEscTsr--The Havana correspond
ent OF the New Orleans Pcayune writes on the 2ad ut
Mr.. GODDARD made his grand ascent last Sunday ac-
companed by less than five young gentlemen among
whom noticed Mr. Perez, who is styled the king Of
Awning-Makers.' just at the appointed time heavy
and overcast. The public however insisted Godards
starting and the lines cut loose He lost
sight OF behind the dense black Clouds and the wind
was blowing pretty fresh from the northwest the balloon
crossed the bay south of Rega and descended about
miles from Havana. The ntrep aeronaut and his pas
spgers came near losing their lives The valve got out
of order, and when GODDARD attempted to let the gas
cape he found that he could not open the valve He i'm
medatey informed his companions Of the nature Of the
danger in which they all placed and proposed two
aernayesether to continue in the clouds and wait for
the condensation Of the gas and make descent by night
exposed to all the dangers of perilous undertaking in
an unknown place tear the balloon and make an mme-
date rapid, and equally dangerous The passengers
chose the latter and the balloon Immediately
Everybody thought that they had all been killed. for the
fall very rapid. The balloon struck pam-tree and
rebounded about two hundred yards One of the young
menLouis Zayaswas badly injured in the fall and Mr..
Perez had his leg broken The Others received slight
bruises but returned the city about O'clock The
Campo de Marie crowded with pedestrians and volan-
tes Among the ladies there who seemed very
much affected suppose her lover was one of the merry
passengers of Mr.. GODDARD" #-#'