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BALLS.
BALL OF THE
MERRIE BACHELORS,
AT ODD BELLOWS HALL, NAVY YARD,
JANUARY "a, 1886.

AT ODD FELLOWS HALL, NAVY YARD,
JANUARY "a, 1886.
A LTHOUGH FULLY AWARE OF THE
Imminent danger they are again about 10 ex.
pose themselves to, from the concentrated fire Of
many bright eyes and killing glances, the fatal
effects or which have been made manifest to them
In the surrender 1t discretion Of three Of their
number In one short year-nevertheless, being
desirous OF contributing their share to the happi
ness or the ladies, the 'Merrie Bachelors" beg
leave to announce to the public that they will
have another Reunion on the night Of the oath iR
slant, at Odd Fellows Hall, Navy Y ard to which
their friends are respectfully invited
III Ladies, every Bachelor in town will be
there!
COMMITTEE of Reception.
Ric'd Brooks, jr Joseph Carrico.
COMMITTEE on the part of Citissas.
Joe Shillington, Rich'd Wallach,
J p Pepper. F Pilling
w w Browning, VIM Gait,
White, VIM Thompson,
Jno Rainbow, Jas E3arry
Thos Dwyer, BIC Greenup
tEARyther, Albert Norton
McCanick, VIM Sanderson,
Jno McNamee, Edmund Gates
Jno Crawford, RI Stevens.
Floor Directors.
Val Conner, Tuay, Sanderson
J Crane, VIM Gaddis.
Ezecutire Comnsittes
Lem Gaddis, Jno Clarke, H Queen,
Miller, Ober, Adam Gaddis
COmmittes of fArrangsnasats,
"MKRRIK BACHELORS"
Tickets ONE DOLLAR.
Jan 12 IA ,1e, 23,M-et ...
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M Al RIAaE GUIDE

DR.. Y0UNG's POCKET ESCULkPIUs;
Or, Every one his own Physician:
DEING OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE
- Medically and PhilosOphicalv considered, as
MANHO0D'S EARLY DECLINE, with dI
rectiOns for its perfect cure Being Confidential
Silent Friend and Private Adviser; followed by
eases, Gonn0TrhPa, Gleet, Strictures, &c Illus
trated with Cases Plates, and Diagrams, from
DR.. YOUNG'S PRIVATE PRACrICE--to be
consulted without exposure, and with assured
confidence Of success.
Only IS cents. For sale by the Agent, ALEX.
ADAMSON, on Seventh st opposite Post Oface.
dor s(Tn&
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MORE NEW GOODS

John II. SMOOT, NO. ll9 SOUTH. SIDE
~ Bridge street, Rear High, Georgetown, ID. C +,
has received an additional supply Of FAN and
Winter GOODS, making his assortment very
complete.
In his stock will be found a hrst rate assort-
ment Of
Ladies' Dress Goods
Black Moire Antique Silks
Moire Antique Cloak and Dress Trimmings
Rich striped and MOire Antique sash and Bonnet
Ribbons
Swiss and Cambria Bands, Collars and Sleeves
Black and col'd Cloths, for Cloaks
Stella, Brocha and Bay State Shawls
With good assortment OF the best makes Flan-
nels, Blankets, and Dry Goods generally
My stock being desirable and cheap purchasers
will find II to their advantage to call before getting
fully supplied. J. H SMOOT. .
nov l3-u
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THR OTHER JoRDoN-The Cleveland Plain
Dealer says that a Sabbath school not many
erend gentleman said, after exhorting them
afectienately for half an hour, and then by
the way of giving the pupils a chance to CON
tribute their mite to the general glory Of tho
occasion, he requested them 20 sing Jordon
to him, expecting Of course TO hear ION JOr-
dOn's stormy banks stand, = when to his sur
prise, the scholars with one accord struck up,
" Jordon am a hard road 10 travel
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BRAND CLUB, MILITARY, FIREMEN
AND CIVIC BALL.
OF THK
loon CLu

yNHE FIRST GRAND FANCY DRESS
Washington Assembly Rooms, on TU ESDAY
EVENING, the 29th January, 1885.
The Club, in announcing their first + ancy Dress
Ball, take occasion to assure those who may hon.
or them with their presence, that every effort will
be made to render their tme pleasant and agree
able; that strict order and decorum will be main
tanned and nothing left undone which will tend
to increase the enjoyment and add to the pleasure
of the occasion.
ScOu's celebrated CotillOn Band has been en-
gagged for the occasion.
Supper and Confectionery will be furnished by
an experienced caterer.
Committee Of ATrang smsafs.
Bridget, Thos May, LC Robertson.
Tickets ONE DOLLAR-admittIng a gentle
man and ladies ian I5-eotb
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FROZEN FLEsH.-Mr. A Bronson, of Mead
VILE, Pa says from fifteen years experience,
he hnds that Indian meal poultice, covered
with young hysOn tea, softened with hot water,
and laid over burns or frozen flesh, as hot as
can be borne, will relieve the pain in FIVE
minutes. If blisters have not arisen before,
they will not after it is put on, and that one
poultice is generally sufficient to effect cure.
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NOTICE OF CONTINUATION.

NAMES II. ShEKELL HAVING SUCCEED
~ ed to the business Of Shekell Il Brothers, ,N0
and located at No. T9 F street, corner Oful
18th, will open January l. 1856 with an en-. TftU
tire new and fresh stock Of GROCERIES, WI
together with full and complete assortment q
fne WINES, BRANDIES, CORDIALS, &c,
all OF which have been selected with care, ex-
clusivey for families and to which he invites the
inspection Of his friends the patrons OF the late
arm and the public intending to keep for sale all
the desirable varieties Afforded by the firm.
dec 9g-1rD
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3. r. HUUVER's

Boot, Shoe, and Trunk Establishment,
IrOa Hall, IA avenue, between 9TH and lUth sis
tHAVE JUST RECEIVED FOR LADIEs
IL MISSES, and CHILDREN, Cleth, ~ssr
Button, Buckskin, lined Button, Healed y WI
CATERS Also, thick and thin Caters; "
Bronze, Black, and Colored, at 81 IS -
worth "a; Ladies Alpine Button CATERS e3 50;
French White satin 6licerious SLIPPERS, Gen.
tIsmen's French Patent Leather BOOTS and
SHOES, Of all descriptions; Gentlemen's De-
tachad CATERS, all colOrs Boys and Youth 8
Patent leather and Calf BOOTS and SHOES
My stock Of all and Winter Wear, recently Sc
Iected from the mostoelebrated manufacturers Is
very superior.
4 promises 70 Offer unusual Inducements, and re-
spectfully solicit your patronage and iniuence.
dec I4-f p HOOVER
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VOL. VII.
T0PH lam & NO X r l. ET'S
NEW AND CHEAP ..
SADDLE, HARNESS AND TRUNK STORE,


"a MEsSRS. TOPHAM, G~
late Of Philadslphia, and A+x8
kNORFLET Of this city, ANSN
q respectfully announce to
their friends and the public, that they have CON-
menced the Saddling Business at the above stand,
where they will make and keep constantly on
hand a large and superior assortment of-Mens',
Ladies, and Boys SADDLES, BRIDES,
MARTlNGALES, and WHIPS. HARNESS u
every description, both for city and country use.
All kinds OF TRUNKS, VALISES, and CAR
PET BAGS Ladies' SATCHELS, TRAVEL
ING BASKETS, and FANCY WORK BOXES.
HORSE BLANKETS, COVERS, COLLARS,
and HAMES. Horse, Spoke, and Dust BR lush
ES. CARDS, CURRY-COMBS, SPONGEs,
&c, &c.
All material used will be the best that can be
obtained; and 10th Of us having been practical
workmen for several years, we feel confident that
our work cannot be surpassed, either for style or
durability BY unremitting efforts to give salts
faction we hope to merit, and respectfully solicit,
share Of public patronage.
Pasticular attention paid to covering Trunks
and repairing all kinds Of work.
Saddlefs' tools constantly on hand. nov 1T
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ICINE FRENCH EDITlONS-OF ROUS
Il seau, Racine, Sevigne, Corneille, Moiiere, DE
Staei, Ducis, FTIissart, Bourdalone, lie sage,
Schiller. 8ui1ot, Bossuet, Monstrelet, Malherbe,
DescaTtes, Barthelemy, VOltaire, Chateaubriand,
FIOrian. RabeIais, Scribe, Malebranche, 81.
Pierre, Fenelon, Thieny, Machiavelli, Regnard,
and other writers, may be found at the most mod
crate prices at the bookstore of the undersigned
imported by himself direct from Paris, In tne cal
and morocco bindings, some Of thGm with beau
ufui illustrations
- Also, small collection, various, Of French
Books for youth, Paris editions
dec S-u FRANCK TAYLOR.
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gAn Illinois paper says there is a man in
Olney so dirty that the Assessor put him down
as real estate
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q S0 II T. w A X D.-I will give the above
YOO mentioned reward for the apprehension
and delivery to me, Of ANN, slave who calls
herself Ann Johnson and who ran away from me
On Saturday night, the Sth instant. She is about
"a years old S feet, four or five inches high, light
black complexion with full round face, OF good
figure, and likely She has variety Of clothing
and took with her her feather bed and bedding.
WM f PHILLIPS,
dec 10-eou $50 New jersey avenue.
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BOOK AND JOB PRINrING.

VNHOAIAS Mc9ILL, SUCCESSOR TO THE
Il firm Of Kirkwood McGill respectfully an
nounces that he is fully prepared to execute all or
dsrs for
PLAIN OR ORNAMENTAL PRINTING
at his large and convenient Establishment, 9TH st.
three doors below Odd Fellows Hall.
The business Of the old Arm and all other work
entrusted to him will meet with promt attention.
THOMAS McGILL
Seventh street, between ID and +,
Three doors below Odd Fellows Hall.
ian 4-eolm
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NEW FRUITs-NEw FRUITS

NEW RAISINs, FIGS, CRANBERRIEs,
~ CurTants, Lemons, paper shell Almonds
Pickles, In vinegar and spiced at 81 cents a hun
dred; Hermetically- sealed Fruits; Picked Fruits
of all kinds, very superior and cheap; all kinds
Of Jellies In glass Jars at Is cents, with oIeat
variety Of free and nice articles suitable for the
y-ason For sale at my store, few steps north
~ lot OF Jackson Statue.
= nov - Il. M. 4. KING
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OPERA GLASSES.-THEL LARGEST AS
~ sortment in the city, for sale and hire.
JOHN F. ELLIS
JAM 3O6 Pa. av., bet 9th and 10th sts.
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UcrFIN WAKEROONI. sc.

WILLIAM PLANT CO. UNDERvi-
~ skEkS-residence4l Seventh
street, between u and ii streets @H3
internents procured In any ground
OF cemetery. COfns, Caps, Shrouds, Carriages,
Hesrse, and every article for interments OF
the best quality furnished at short notice, on the
most reasonable terms, and at all hours Of the
night Having the exclusive right Of Crump's
fatent corpse Preserver, we guarantee to keep the
lead for any length Of time yIl-ly
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NEW YORK HATS.
SH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN

GWISH ALL GENTLEMEN WHO ARE IN
Il want Of Hats to bear in .ss.Sr TssTryzrr.
mind that the plan which EtEFss AxtM
adopted six months ago, Of $3.50 "A 5lsffTk2
selling HATS and CAPS sEScyFf LlSez< 90
at greatly reduced prices, rcE.si II tfS;;sssS
for cash only, Is in success e;ts.sit 49, 49,
ful operation, consequently Es.SN55i T5S5&X .
those who pay cash have s:fatf
the benefit OF cash, and are Gsss.t f ~
not charged twenty five per sS5ssszs.sess
cent. extra profit to Offset
bad debts.
The very best and most fashionable DRESS
HATS, at 50 so, equal TO any usually sold at S5
and the best 80 Hat south OF New York; and a
first rate, durable, and fashionable Hat S2 so.
A full supply of black and brown ELT BATS,
and Childres's Fancy Goods, at verv low prices.
Small profits and quick sales is the motto.
ANTHONY, Practical Halter,
Seventh street, near Pennsylvania avenue,
Opposite Dexter's Hotel.
have made arrangements with one Of the best
boot makers In Philadelphia TO be kept constantly
supplied with the very best and most fashionable
French calf skin sewed OOTS, warranted
French calf, or no sale, which | offer for the un-
precedented low price Of 80 62k. have shown
them TO competent judges, who pronounce them
to be the best Boots for the price in the United
States.
| also have splendid sewed CATER BOOT,
made Of the very best French calf skin patent
Competition is out Of the question. All ask is
for gentlemen TO come and see for themselves
Terms positively cash DEC b-e05m
III. sEMxEN, JeweIer,
800 Pssnd. GcssHs, bstHssn 9TH and 10Th streets,
HAS RECEIVED AND OPENED THIS DAY
y magnificent assortment OF fine and q
rich imported JEWELRY, such as Flor ~
entne and Roman MOsaics, Italian Lavas MI
and Corals, Garnets, Canoes, and vari- &16xb
ETY. Of richly chased Gold Jewelry or any descrip
ton, the very latest styles Also, new lot Of
fine London and 6eneva WATCHES, warranted
Iime1eepsrs.
For CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
splendid assortment Of fine SilvCrware, Pitch
ers, Castors, Creams, Goblets, Cups, Forks and
Spoons, (sterllng, Fish, Cake and Pie Knives,
Butter and Fruit Knives, Soup and Oyster Ladies,
Preserve, Sugar and Cream Spoons, Salt Cellars,
Napkin Rings, etc, etc.
SILVER PLATED WARE, ON ALBATA
Castors, Baskets, Butterboats, Ume, Forks and
Spoons.
FANCY ARTICLES
French Clocks, Dresden China Ornaments, In
variety, Card Cases, Portmonnaies, Cigar Gases.
And also large assortment OF
sPECTACLEs
In Gold Silver and Steel Frames, to suit every
eve and age; Eye Glasses, Congress Specs, and
Opera Glasses.
III We take pleasure In showing our goods 10
all, whether purchasers not.
All our goods are warranted as represented, and
will be sold at the lowest possible price
III Jewelry and SiverUare made to order !;
Diamonds remounted Gold Pens repOinted, and
Engraving on Stone executed at short notice.
ChrOnometeTs and all kinds of fine Watches and
Musical BOres put In Perfect order at short notice
II. SEMKEN, yeweler,
53O Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th sts.
dec 1T
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GIFT BOOKSTORE!
A GENERAL SELECTION OF STANDARD
IA Gift and Miscellaneous BOOKS <xEy1h-
AND STATIONERY for sale at HZMA
HlLBUS'S MUSIC DEPOT, cor 1rS
ner OF Pa avenue and 11th street
GREAT IND UCEMENT
EVERY PURCHASER RECEIVES A GIFT
Each article Is sold at the usual retail price, and
for every DOLLARS purchase a sealed envelope Is
drawn by the buyer, containing tie name OF some
Gifts are Gold Watches, Jewelry, Music, Fancy
and Toilet Articles, &c
HlLBUS MUSIC DEPOT,
dec S-u Corner Pa av and llth St
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TWO SUPERB PIANO FORTES AT A
GREAT SACRIFICE.

Il
GREAT SACRIFICE.
LOWING TO THE DEATH OF Mr.. Gaehle.
~ and the necessary dissolution Of thee.s@-.Ezz
firm Of knabe, Gaehle Il Co., PianOEJ "U
manufacturers Baltimore, II is positively neces-
sary to settle up the entire affairs Of the late arm.
We have two very superior Instruments on hand,
from the celebrated manufactory OF this popular
Arm. which mast be sold within short time.
One magnificent Louis XIV. style beautifully
carved 7-octave Rosewood Piano, the factory
price Of which is $3.50.
One superb Rosewood Plano, four round cor
ners, full =. 7.octaves-factory price 1915.
These instruments will be sold at astonishing
deductions for cash. This is an opportunity but
seldom offered to those in want Of a reliable Pr
anO.
Also, always on hand Pianos from Hallet, Da-
Wis, & Co, Boston, and Bacon & Raven, New
Yofk
Piano Stools, Guitars Violins, Flutes, Accor-
deons, Banjos, Strings, Music, Music Paper, &c.
Give US a call and see for Yourselves
JOHN F. ELLIS,
ianll 3O8 Pa av bet 9th and 10th SITS.
WATCHES.
MI w GAIT Il BRO, OFFER AT ALL
lVl. times every variety Of superior WATCH ES
and CHRONOMETERS. They call particular
attention to those made by
Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen,
Cooper, Taylor Dixon, London,
Tobias, Beesly & Blundell, Liverpool.
Also, Vacheron & Constantine's celebrated
Geneva Watches, which from their size and finish
are peculiarly suited for ladies'. Our facilities
enable us to offer the above at ehe lowest rates.
jTr REPAIRING Watches and Chron0meters
carefully repaired by skillful workmsn
Nj. w. GALT & BRO.
32i Pa. avenue, betw. 9th and 10th SITS.
jan 1T .....
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WIGS AND TOUPEEs,

Sc
lTlZENS AND STRANGERS ARE RE-
~ spectfully Informed that the best assortment
OF WIGS and TOUPEES are to be found at
HEARD'S HAIR DRESSING ESTABLISH-
MENT, and WIG MANDATORY Sixth st.
National Hotel
Wigs and TOupees made on the shortest notice
Also, good assortment OF Ladies Back Braids
Just ART we'd from New York dec lI-eo.Im
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MY MANY ANN

MY MANY ANN
WE HAVE JUST PUBLISHED THIS Gel.
w ebrated and favorite song of Mrs Barney
Williams, embellished with fun length ensray.
ing Of the authOress. Price 25 cents Der copy
JOHN F. ELLIS
800 Pa. avenue, near Tenth street.
Jan E-tf
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VNhE BOSTON AMERICAN ALMANAC
for 1856 received this day
ianl FRANCK TAYLOR,
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JONAS r. LEVY,
IhfoRrRR AND DHALIR IN
WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, AND PINE
GROCERIES,

GENERAL ralCommlselon Forwarding II orch ant
INSURANCE AND BILL BROKER
NO. 4A Pa. av., two doors below U 3 Hotel,
WARRINGTON CITY. DC.
N. B.-Counuy Merchants are requested 10 give
me call before purchasing elsewhere
2lY
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LNCTILE IVORY JUST RECEIVED, sew
IL aal exquisits specimens OF his manufacture,
including The Descent from the Cross" after
Rubens; The Flight into Egypt" "Adora-
non OF the Wise Men, " Head Of Christ, !" after
Domenichino-Madonna; " Ecce Homo,n &c,
specially adapted for Christmas presents at
TAYLOR 4 MAURY1S
dec 2l-tT Bookstore near 9th Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-11
serious Negro U,ot--Biaok Rcpubiicaas-Ar
rest of somc OF the Parties.

from the Baltimore Advertiser, Seft. 10.
Heri0ug fracas occurred Monday afternoon the
which two white men were consideraby injured. II
appears that a party Q negroes. mostly from Fels
rort went picnic excursiCn 10 Back River Neck,
where they scent the day In hsrity, aud ate in the
afternoon started The city There were
several omnibus loacs o item sat when they reached
ite pace whore The eliAcvty occurred. something
aid 70 them By two frlsnmen when a number Of them
gut out " The Cmniouses aud began assault Several
riyens Who present went the assistance OF the
white when the whole or them we're attacked BY
the negroes. There public house near BY kept By
PANEL Sspp, from which several Of the white men
fmerf Ell which attacked, and Mr.. Sapp
y tssien By them For time they took entire posses
son q the road and descrypg political liberty pole
erected BY The democrats Of that vicinity, they gave
three cheers FOR Fremont and Immediately attempt
"a " pvil tho pole snd fag down. Ibe driver Of
cre n The onnlbuges, who dd leave BIZ vehicle
wsf strrck IN the forehead BIZ n stone and knocked
IRON hs seat. Tie whole party armed themselves
viii stones AL Drove the white mea entirely on son
IA Nr SaIn ~ s0On a. the difficulty begun, got on
tofe and the city for the purpose Of procuring
lice assistance and q short time Capt Sparku, Of
tcer Geruor, number Of waichmen and citizens started
or he scene d action They met the negroes on Lou
tensagfrs Hi, and succeeded IN arresng seventeen Of
mem who taken ID the police station and locked
~ NE night The driver injured taken 10 his
ietce 90 'snA street, near Bank where he rece ved
Woler medical attendance. Tnis morning crowd Of
pobahy thousand persons white and black assembled
u ttd about tbe station house to hear The examination OF
he parties accused Of all arrested there but
aenhed 81 nsv ~ taken part 10 the adrsy viz samuel
ocer Arson Fonfer joseph Proctor and Richard Green
The Grt named Of these sad 10 be tho loader Of the
assault ard others assisted the direction Of The asht
All except Colder admitted 10 bail for further ex
snrs'ion Inc excitement about the station house was
very great and there talk o. taking tie negroes oui
a. he hands uf be officers srd visiting summary punish
rnenl upnn them but the excitement cooled down and
wa eft for the law 10 take ts course The assault s
Represented 70 have been Of the osfurageous chArac
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-11
Court of General Sessions.
Before Recorder Smith.
SENTENCE OF ALEXANDER JOHNSON.

SENTENCE OF ALEXANDER JOHNSON.
snr, Alexander Johnson, alias William r. John
son. alas William H. upbam alias several other
names besides thu right Que, which Is Cushing, was
brought up this morning for sentence, This individual
arragred before Judge Capron the last term OF the
court On TWO indictments obtaining goods under false
prctenees when he pleaded guilty one ndcim ,ut aud
b. e rep: a'aoas OF himself and friends relative 10
bis previous character and present standing made TO the
psct Aorne. and 10 the Court Induced the Judge 10
suspend seIience and release the prisoner The true
facts o. the having subsequently come 10 tue know
ledge Of the cou-t berch warrant issued AMI the
prisoner Mo eonnaed 70 letter about the city in far
c.ed secur.ty, arrested. The Recorder, after
having called cp 20 TIE co lection OF the prisoner these
pleasant ienl.nrcences AID administered re
bcke 20 Tie parties vino ai'ed In bumouggug the Court
At t. st term scn,need the eupri 10 one yer IL The
Fenlteutary.
nix oR.GivAI coStIpENcE mAS-suRsfr 10 TVS mrss.
wil,sm Davis tie original Confidence man. VINO p.ead
% gaty ca Monday ias 70 grand larceny was broagn
FOR The Recorder said that from reprcseu
taors Which had been made 10 him with regard to this
prisoner an VII ch were entitled 70 fu credit be should
% induced had ne the power so to do to suspend judg
mert He bad tie testimony Of respectable ply ans
and Of the prisoners wife that he Was subject 10 ma'a
~ whieh, COD knew, Was punishment enough for one
without the Court interposrg 10 add to his suer
ngs He bad been Informed that The prisoner had long
cen be victim o. partial insanity, which induced 80
al desporitncy ant depression OF Spirits that he
had several oooasoas attomptcdsto commit suicide
The Court however had no discretion IN y q matter
cep = impose ibe lshies penalty that the law woui
permit Which was two years 10 the State prison.
IL pri5oner who Il respectable looking man, 30
years o. eye hate and hearty to appearance returned
hs sincere iAa1ks 10 the Recorder 10 the most gentle
manly manner md left the Court 10 charge Of officer.
The soBfrfgasf q "conh1ence man originally ap
Piled 70 tbs Individual eight years ago when
te gicltl u g-aBf larceny, under the Of
ThomIson, ana sentenced 70 the state prison for two
years and six months
Patrick MAiote Indicted several charges for receiv.
ing stolen g0os tried and convicted and sentence
deferred Until neSt term James II! nm aud Robert Rud
den two boys. who detained witnesses in the
above case Were ent 10 the House ~ Refuge
Thomas hCGrat6, ~ho Was convicted OF bgamy on
Tuesday, seDtenced TO five years the state pri.
After dsTosng q several other unlmpor,ant cases the
Cour; adjourned Tor the term