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HOXIR &c GOODWIN

w liOLESALE and Retail Dealers in Sta
w pie and Fancy
-ED ME- va @OEdDHe~
For CASH. Sole Agents for the Salem Kerseys
and JeAns.
No.sl53 Richardson Street, Columbia. s. c.
H.. A. lIoxlE. C. l.. Goopw,y.
Sept. &c, 1856. ol.3m
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, His Is an invention by which n large Dor.
lion of the power Of the horse is render.
g.! araal'ic than 10y any other arrangement
known. Its parts are few and simple. not ln.
hie to arrangement, readily adjusted for work.
ing and with ordinary care very durable and
efficient.
The Machines nre manufactured with great
"Xactncss and all precisely alike, so tilut in
case q piece SHOULD he broken we can always
fusnish 4 piece to replace it.
IL Is designed for one or two horses. and
can he used for q great variety of work. there.
by saving inrgc amount Of labor. expense
AMI valuable time to the Farmer Mechanic and
others.
I'y reason Of its portability the owner can
readily locate il wherever il NAV suit his bus.
'n"SS. IT. cnn he used to good advantage for
driving cotton gins, threSling machines eircr
lar, or other saws, p'aning and other machines
i"r w"lk!n, who'd, driving mills, Gf Various
kinds, for grinding grain, paint. &c., straw cut
'r'S, c"rii-Sh"!lrrs. iathcS, grind stones de-,
ami for cllurnmg, washing. pumping watc" for
ca,'i". irrigation, or draining and all other
purposes to which Il Horse Power is adopted
We also keep the most approved Spike and
H"atcr TllEESl.EES, which can be driven by
tn" above Powers.
fAA MILLS, f"r Hand or Horse Power
SMUT MACHINES, Grain Cradles. Betting.
dc.
SCOTS LITTLE GIANT Corn nnd Cob
M;llS. CARMICHAEL, & HEAv.
Na''rS 1" N"T''~arc, CHt'cry and Agricuif;-
Augusta. Ga, May ., 1850. 5a6m
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Anbrotypss.
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{ 'iN now respectfully say to th" Ladies' and
" Gentlemen around about Ahhc,i lille, that
'h" CAR is completed, and he is now taking
som" "t the finest, h"St aud prrt,ir~t .imlro-
types tha, have ever been taken in the United
states. lis outfit is inferior to none and lie.
knows he can copy til" human face divine" on
Glass. rs good as any artist. Portraits or pa
@nerreo,vpeS faithfully copied and set in Pms,
Kings, i.ockris, or ANY of the various kinds OF
Cases.
lie vii! remain in town short time, and will
,:Ee r!ra>rr" IN pleasing all wI" riny favor
him with call
Pictures taken we'll in cloudy rs in clear
weather. Operating hours from s until
"cnck.
Sept. 10, 1916. lo,f
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ABBEVHLLE MALE
AGa0enlpg>

>llE Second Session of this Institution will
l. commence on the second Monday in
September next and continue twelve weeks
The government of the School will be con
Quoted ON the principle, that strict discipline is
us essential rs good tcaclhng. The morals and
general deport'"cnt of the students will at al
times, receive particular attention
TERMS OF TUITION.
Isl Glass: Reading Wriiin:, lst See. "a S.s
Spelling, and Primary Gc-
"giarhv Slt 90 S & 90
2'l Class: The above with
Geography, History. a.
rihnetir, English Gram
mar, and English Conn
rosiiinn. 90 un q M
:d Class: The above with
all the advanced English
Branches. o3 Go 10 IN
18th Class The above with
Latin aih Grcrk oS 90 10 on
Students will be charged from the time ,hev
"nf"r until the end of the session unless spc-
cial arrangements are made to the contrary
A. e. ELDER. 4. Is.
August II. 1886. IG-tf
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-25

There many changes 70 note in the prices Of pro-
duce at Washington Market.
Meat shows decline OF and two cents per pound
the best varieties. This Is In part due TO the large
quantity Of cattle In market, but the abundance OF
1sh and the reduced prices poultry has doubt much
10 DO with it.
Poultry is coming into market in large consignments
and viii be cheap usual late in the fall food
checkers cheaper and turkeys an look
well and sell at reasonable rates. Game Is coming in
plentfully, and New York hotels get up bill Of
fare superior In u is respect TO any in the world
Fish s also plentiful and In the annexed list will be
found several new varieties Prices are reduced and
sales are active. Immense quantities Of oysters
sold.
Butter Is quoted per pound lower, while eggs
and cheese remain the same.
Vegetables look very finely, and were never SO crisp
and eaable Tomatoes getting dearer and preserved
win take their place. Potatoes and cabbsges
are also d. arer. Ditto green corn.
Apples very fine but rather DEAR the crop this
year will fall short full onethird. The apple crop 10
Europe has entirely failed, and there Is great demand
American apples for export One firm has orders to
al before the LIST Of December Of 5000 bbls Newtown
pppns russets, and Badwn's the varieties NEST in
demand In packing each apple rolled up separately,
paper this absorbs the moisture and preserves the
fragrance Of the fruit American apples 10 Europe bring
from 50 to SIS per bbl, and in great demand The
Newtown, L. L. pppn the most celebrated variety we
have.
Annexed are the
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Court OF Sessions.
Beforc Judge Capron.

oos. "A About an hour OF The time Of the Court was
consumed this morning In mental alteration be-
tween Mr. Busted and The Assistant District Attorney In
Consequence Of application by Mr. b for the postpone
Hent q trial. inc Judge having denied the request
hy. b psrsmptoiy charged the jury, and succeeded In
having hts case Of rape pat over 70 the next term.
Ottu Walter, ALIAS Charles Mower, an intelligent Ger
man, was indicted for passing counterfeit ten dollar bill
Tho Hamilton Bank, Of 5catuate Rhode Island upon Mr.
ssppcton nom the JUDGES charge the jury rendered
vcsdsct Of guilty" Mr.. Spencer, counsel Tor the
prsoser. moved arrest OF judgment. the prisoner
nade an eloquent plea on beng asked why judgment
should not be passed upon him He said that he descend
cd nom noble iamtv In Germany, and than be
sans 70 state prison he would die thospot The Judge
sentenced him 10 nve years the staR prison,
nkndco him oi his privilege 70 appeal TO the Executive
Rudolph Ronscher, = German was charged with pass.
hg two % biis purportng 10 be tho North America
bank Of this city. The evidence went 70 show that the
pTkontr the 3D. OF October called at the stores Of
hessrr Rursel Denneker In Beecker street and giving
10 exchange 81 bill 70 each Of them for snilng's
worth seRafs The defence proved that the prisoners
landlord gave him two dollar bills the North America
BANK 10 exchange But tho jury rendered verdict OF
gully. On being asked why sentence should not
Be passed. no replied by saying that he doctor
board Of ship, and WAS unscquainted with American
currency. But the Judge not satisfied with
Paanaon and oonsisned him 70 The State prison for
ave years
J,hn Marsh, q native Of Eev York. and eighteen
BIZ Of Mr. Moore IN Chrinopher street, on the sth Of
september The evidence wS conclusive, and the jury
rendered verdict OF attempt NJ grand larceny. The
ssotence wrs miga.cd 10 elk months In the peniten.
wAvy.
charging seh srduoas duties, tho October term thcn
closed.
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NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER a5 1856

Oc for Ohio and :, isc @ slc for fair 70 prime 81
Rcr-The market steady Sales Of $50 casks
ported at lkc. &c
l24<a, and 40 bags OF pimento, for expo NJ l5c.
yHsxEy.-Sales of 800 q 400 bbls. made at Sc.
SUcARs.-The market again very and firm. The
sales embraced about boaes about 90 Of which were
taken by at 9sc and 100 do at 9s and about %
hhds Cuba within the range, chiefly sac 9xc., with
some Porto Rico, common 70 good and me, at sc lOc
The market closed 6rn.
TonAcco s in good and fair qualities and ready sale
The sales included 16 hhds Kentucky ut Ike l6c rs
bales Havana at SIC 4Oc ~ bales Yara 90 cases
ss-- -.. os.. stems at
WooL-Thsre has quite improved demand o- wo
since last and the Of domestic fleece have execu
70 nearly 800 600 lbs mostly OF tine woo ranging from 40
c We notice large sales of 9th bouh American and Ned
eranean ako at fun prces-psricalsrs ct mentioned HOl
ders finn In their views the stock much reduced
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he family in the oar mn ~ S,eos ci.as 10 aasinssin-
x.ho ,ss 80 hAy or beauty and soconpnsnmcnN,
eon,naae. 80 ~ welded wife Ro vas iond on now
MRS In thss nm horses, md oushone al mn oompeo
was usus % see bis lady driving two in hand and HIM
n uisDs ASimilsr team, side by aide. he kep oqon
nvuSo io bis friends and gave Thorn the use o. nss
orally .spme fashionable restaurants, with some
ssH A0Ae ladies'. At tho watering places his lady out
snone all others in the rpendor OF her diamonds II 10
sto the very day Of his arrest she hsd sent 70 ns
% Aec0 worth OF ewery Her brother took II In charge,
~ - she officers have not since been able 70 get Al We
Syatved the other day accommodation stating that he
bsa recently bought, u nasny Co. piece Of jewel-
nowsver says sat this and other similar statements are
exaegerAted
Win such lsvsh expenditures a. these extrsvayant
sastes habits imply, need not be wondered what
became Of the proceeds Of the forgeries.
huntington, like many other people IN New York,
Aetermmed 70 live like Q prnce-no matter who should
eventually have TO foot the bill Even now, when ID
Nash thss 70 DO expected has come, and wnen he
reasonably look for other fate than hat Of feon
he not lose his rcckleasness his indifference. He
cats his hne dinners and drinks his costly wines In hi
ktue cell IN the Toubs with apparently much gust
- WREN he played the part OF grand scger In Twenty
eeosUd street; and there, the calamity that
beaIlen the household does not press heavily
upon them There Ia the same " sound Of revelry by
nsgbs" Is IN the times when he fourisning In Wal
street But the reaction cannot fail TO after tn
eiady excitement Of such life IL sad TO contempat
che end OF such brief OF dissipation. the weAl
which mis- wife supposed perhaps 70 be inexhausnbe will
n0s ssvs him rom the degradation OF c0nvscts hs
yo1se man, Of eood address and pleasing Manners no
wight have lived q life Of usefulness and honestly
become wealthy, he desi ed but he could not resist
Ahe temptation OF getting rich Ia hurry, and the end will
% miserable existence in Sing Sing prison There is
mo al in H0nungton's career for all classes Of our
stizens.
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United States Instruct Court.
DECISION IN ADMIRALTY.

Before bon. Judge lngefsol.
Ocr. 23.-Heny ID. Brockran and oArs - the Schooner
R6soco fo2o = This suit brought 10 recover for re
pars supplies and advances furnished the vessel by
Tho hbsIsni. The schooner foreign vessel owned
IN Boston. The claimant her owner, had chartered
BY parole agreement Jas. w. Dokey OF Maine 10 ran
her on shares, Of which agreement, however, the libel
INIT had no knowledge. Dsokey appointed bis brother
nasser OF vessel and he obtained the supplies The
claimant contepded THAI tho master NOT being appointed
By him not his agent and that the vessel was not
therefore liable The court held that assuming that the
claimant mos personally table, the liability OF
foreign essel for furnished 70 her cola
Yal the personal liability Of the owner, or Of any
eJee The Who makes advances 10 her may look 70
she owner 10 master the ship; he may waive
his right against either Of them. he makes advances
and takes botomry bond. he look only 70 the snip
but he does not bond he may sti look only 70
the ship The chip may be liable independent OF any
personal Indebtedness Of any OF her, whether
general special That the claimant having chartered
her 70 nckey he became owner pro Nae r1cs, and the
snastsv appointed by him became much the agent
enc ship, with ~ much power 70 bind her he had
been appointed BY the general BE could nd her
~ any maritime contract fairly entered into though the
general might not be personally bound by " De
cree for libellani with reference.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-25

DUEL BETWEEN CANADIAN EDIroRs~-The Mon.
real La Parie u Monday, says-The result OF violent
Aiscusssion between two Quebec papers, lie Journal de-
Quefxc and Ls Edfsna, q duel between the editors
nessrs Fourner and Vidal. The police prevenfei the
affair coming OF Quebec. Ths combassnts NOT sasis
ned, proceeding Island Pond 70 have their 6gnt
but by telegraph proceeded faster than the train
and they stopped ~ sherbrooke sill not satisfied
they proceeded 70 Mooer's Junction. accompanied by
onnds and doctor; ana line Is measured OF twelve
PAGES 10 shoot ut each other with pstos Mr.. Vidal
bred but Mr. Fournier could make his pistol 20 Oh
until be was Instructed In particularly respecting
A. when be fred In The air. Mr. yda not salts sed de-
sred another shot but this would not agree
70 end peace resore1n Another account says that
shots uere twice exchanged before the parties would
shake hands. The Montreal Gdssfe In commenting upon
the duel, remarks that the vhos snar u A. once
ridiculous and rcprehensble. In any view Of ths case
We 10 not see how lesden bullets could cure wounds
maze By PAPER ones"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-25

The fifty first session Of the College OF Physicians and
Surgeons opened Monday evening In the building Of
that institution the OF Twenty third street and
Fourth avenue The lecture room crowded with the
members Of the profession aud their friends both gentle
ladies' The exercises were opened with prayer
by Rev. DR.. Knox, alter wncn the following students
ceived diplomas and were admitted TO the degree Of Doc
tors Of MeoiclDe--
James Morrill, Allen, Jr., A. B. Brooklyn. New York.
Cornelius Van Alien Anderson. A. NJ, New York city
George Martin Bates, sandwich elands
John James Campbell Brooklyn, N Y.
William 5co,t Dennston, A. NJ, Orange county, N. Y
Robert Charles McEwen, A. B.. Connecticut.
Mathew Francis Reaan, brooklyn, Ny
Eustace Trenor, New York city.
When the above named graduates received their
diplomas, Prof Gilman delivered the introductory ad
dress, taking for bis subject " the Relations Of the
Medical 10 The Legal Profession" He commenced BY
welcoming the audience to the building which had
been erectd within the past year for the institution aud
called attention to the tablet which had been placed
the lecture room tribute 70 the memory OF fourteen
and VINO lost their hives by pesental diseases, con-
uacted in various hospitals in thm city After brief but
justly deserved euogy these he proceeded to the sub
Ject OF his discourse Ho took occasion to pay high
tribute OF respect 10 the character of the late Hon Ogden
Hoffman, whom he spoke OF type OF the good lawyer
de touched the points OF difference between the
bers OF the legal and medical profession, and showed
tb there was really NO cause Of variance between them
and that there should be none. There was how.
ever, one Important difference which existed, and
which could not be overlooked. While the
legal prof, ston was emlnently conserva,ive, and
cal boasted Of s progressive character The lecturer
illustrated this point by eieren 10 the view which the
former took OF nsa1y Ia contrast with that taken by the
latter Medical science had clearly proved his mind
that insanity has its origin physical disease, but the
belief entertained by OF the most learned Eng,n
legal authorities 10 reference 10 that has Its origin
In the mind itsei When MEDICAL witness appears tho
stand and states his belief this point belief founded
upon observ alton, he by the counsel who opposss
hin vth such authorities Coke Denmsn and Others
and he might consider himse well OF the whole code
Of Justnan and the Twelve Tables OF the Roman
not brought up against him.
The lecture, Of which We have given tho brefesi sy
nopeis, was listened - with interest throughout.
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FINANCIAL AND CONNER ciAL.
N q N EY M A II X K r /.

FRIDAY, Oct 24-6PM.
There was particular change In the stock market
to-day Spectators anxiousy awaiting the arrya,
OF the Araba's mails. They not satisfied with the
telegraphic accounts. II is our opinion that the pri
vate advices will be more gloomy than those published
The effect Of the foreign received by this steamer
will be felt next week than this. At the board this
morning Michigan Southern Railroad declined per cent;
Chicsgo and Rock Isand u. Reading Railroad advanced
u per cent; Panama Railroad, V. Michigan Southern
Railroad stock has been quite active for days past
and prices have been gradually settling down Gaena and
Chicago more active to-day than usual and closed
heavy. Reading was plenty and freely offered. Most
Of the transactions for cash, which,
slight advance was realized. New York Central Rail
road appears TO have become fixed at about our quo
taons The repued large receipts have effect the
market value Of the stock. Illinois Central Railroad
rights fold this morning at 12ok per That price
brought out only small lot
AT the second board the market very fiat. Mchi-
gan Southern fell OIL y per cent New York Central, VI
Chicago and Rock Island Y; Cleveland and Toledo 4.
Erie opened at eo cash. and closed at 60s per cent
which Il freely offered. There was an active do
mand for money to-day and the banks win doubtless be
very cautious ia their operations in view Of the position
Of financial affairs in Europe. The specie Of
banks II reduced 70 very low point, and IL panic
should enough TO alarm depositors would
not take long TO bring IL down 70 an alarming extent IT
would be the height of folly to suppose for moment that
shall escape severe financial pressure, while ali
the other commercial nations Of tho world involved
in revnlsion equal 10 anything Of the kind known for
years.
The directors Of the American Exchange Bank have
solved 70 increase the capital stock Of Institution
five millions Of dollars. The present capital Is two mil
lions. The stock win be divided pro among
stockholders they stand the books OF the bank
The LIST Of November. The first instalmept OF Ave
hupc, thousand dollars s payable the 5h OF Janu
airy next
will be seen by advertisement In another column
that the Ia Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad Company
DESTROYS Of purchasing sl2 ooo Of their sinking fund
bonds and proposals sell will be received through the
United States Tfus. Company OF New York. until the LIST
CT November at Q P. NJ
The Assistant Treasurer reports the operations this
week "a folows:-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-25
Police Intelligence.

CHARGE OF FALSE PRErKscEs L. Lane Of No. la
Nassau street. was taken into custody yesterday by ON
cor Webb Of the Lower Police charge OF having
"a tho 18th Of 0ct 1855, dofrsuded Aaron yanonda
sfNo ~ Wall street, out Of $1,000 by Of false
psesences ard fraudulent representations. The
piaiDsnt alleges hat he induced to part with his
shares in the scho0r Kate Steward, Emolne, and
Mary d lane, which were worth about 81 900 eacn TO
the accused on the tters repress nng thai he sol
vent and was perfectly responsible Tor the payment
the debt Contracted that he received promissory ls
10 merit for tho shares 10 the a,ove which
has since been protested by the notary public. Mr..
vannhDda claims that ne has been swinde1 70 the
extent 0 s22A0 by tho accused. Justice Osborne held
charge.
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OvKNs-JEpHsoN. Thursday evening Oct. %, by
Rev. Lot JONES' ~ his resoence No ~ second avenue
Mr.. WILLIAM T. OWENS Miss AARlKr JKPHsoS.
WAIsoN-BKRRY.-In Brooklyn, +. ID on Thursday,
Oct. 20, by The Rtv. A Partridge, Mr. HHSRY WATSON
to Miss CHARLOTTE D. BERRY daughter OF Hon j. Ber
~, al OF Brooklyn
TBuRsBY-KArBFEisCH -0n Thursday morniog. Oct. %,
the residence oi the brides sther by tho Rev H.
Meeker Mr.. KoDSgY rHuRsBy to Mas EgLxs A. daughter
Of Martin KslbHescb, Esq all o. brooklyn e. D.
Norwalk, c., papers please copy.
CoosIs-ApANs In Brookyn, r.. d on Tuesday, Oct.
u, by the Kew. r j. W. BuckaId, W. JFRoaR CooMas
Jos RpDIsE daughter OF Joseph II. Adams al % Brook
Ign, f. d.
TREloAf-SMrTB --on Wednesday oct 10, a. tho North
Reformed Dutch church. south Bfoakyu by the Rev. NJ
p. Pierce. JosEra TEELoAs T. F. AssIE SAITH.
Western papers please copy.
WooLr-CooPAR AT West tArmr, Westshester county
" Y, on Wednesday. OF rs. by The Rev. Ar. JULIET,
Mr.. ,ols WooIP Miss NARY = Coo"sx dag ghter OF
baac Cooper, Esq, OF the former place
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The Way to secure Early News OF the Pre-
siJential Election.

FOR INSPECTORS OF ELECTION, TELEGRAPH OPERA
TORS, NEWSPAPER EDITORS AND REPORTERS
THROUGHOUT THE UNION.
The people viii look the OF Presidential cleo
hen the 9Th Of November To enable the Of tho
Union declare the result the following morning. vii,
be necessary the inspectors Of Election throughout
United States 20 aid the telegraph operators and editors
village and city, and for the editors and reporters
each Other This be done by combining their abors
The night he election 70 the Presidents vote alone Let
the inspectors count the eecora Note first Let
the transmit that only the night OF election
This plan viii enable the press 70 The result the
after election. " the contes close
hope tnia plan vii SIMPLIFY the labor, make easier
time and satisfy thu peopecountry aud city Editors viii
promote the object view by publishing their editorial
celumneL
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Supreme Court Circuit.
Before Hon. Judge Gould.
SUIT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES

BUTT FOX NEUICMs bEHvICES.
Wulsom Elmer Us. Samuel Aw9dn.-This action was
brought by ,he plaintiff, who . physician, TO
Sr bis services in treating defendant and biz wife for
yheunasism, and administering electro chemical baths
during period OF some Tx months Tho defendant and
~ VIE boarded plaintiff house during the time The
soctm's bill was si,ea2 in ALL exclusive OF the board
which paid BY the defendant II appeared the
6Althst these baths nistered 70 the defendant
ahcu, twice wees during about live months Of The tme
and da ing short part Of the tune the defendants
WIFE The defendant had paid the doctor $625 beside
the board and refused 10 pay on the gro
shas he charge exorbtant and the amount already
pAd all that services WORTH Sealed verdict
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-25
City Intelligence.

FnB IN CANAL srREEr.--shorty before O'Clock on Fri
cay morning fire discovered In ,he second story
RENT room Of building las Canal street, occupied by
oharles Herwick, paper pattern maker. Tho hremsn
we're promptly on the SPOT AMI extinsuh bed the
IRE. Mr. Herwick, In lighting fire, threw three
matches on the floor which he supposed did not ignite,
aod during s absf after matches the fire
occurred The io's Of Mr. berwick will probably amount
~ $40 DO insurance. The stock Of faocy goods owned
BY Mr. Thomas scas,sr In the store the arsl foo
os~ged snghtiy by water. They insured for 81 900
IN the Peoples Insurance Company. The building is
owned by Gen. Yates. IL s damaged about $75-fulfy
insu ed.
Found DROWNED The body Of an unknown man was
this morning found floating the East river of pier No.
J. and was brought 70 whitehall shp, and the Coroner
nosihed
AoeDESr-Iass evening, about ~ O'Clock, the
Hamihon avenue ferry boat Gowanus entering the
slip on tie New York side, woman stepped over the
chains and ate pied get ashore previous 10 the boat
being made FAST but missing her footing fell between the
boat and the bridge and had her feet severely bruised
NKw YoRx HOSPITAL Tho following Is the weekly re-
psvt Of the above Ina tuton TO Oct a. Understanding
on Oct 10, 2sl adm ied 0ct "a e. discharged cured
relieved, b5 died, 81 remaining o. date 2s2 Males
$780, females, b.