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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

mcubly circular. issued by of most respects
bic brokers contains tue lowing :rnc rsrkct hss on
dergoue favorable change during The mOuin and there
fore but meayre report csr be presented In Havana
tohscoo very tc bss been doGc to oGlCa crop
hlppsd for owners Account 10 bales cr0p
sold Ger n,or at acc. a &c 2J ba "a Odd crop were
taken Cor consumption at sc. 42c the salcs Of
Cuea ~cre some~tat larger the cargo rcr
Broome, p2s hses, mixod Segus and CuDa,
arrived in damaged condition. realized By Aocton sal
private ~ &c ss4se 60 oe- Baracoa brOugh.
~, AMI IS bales crop Jgusn, go To our stock Of
Yara 3gS bales ADDED by m ,or>aon from Renee
the psies were NJ SIC CSC. $oc Inc demlnd Tor
domestic lea IA also ve'y hebi disposition H. snown
the pert Of holders 10 lover their prtiansons ~hi tue
trade Gotsraned 10 ho5 81 nuA mofe act sc
business r warrant their paying ruling prcos Tho re-
pors about the coming cros fre al the growing sec'o1s
eNccpt yirgDis conc 10 quo IA ble, promising a5rn
dat crops Quotatons of kenucy are last reported
New hugo, i0c lie; Old, l2Hc i3hc medium, TIC.
q Ice; sucs ard tire, lie. lec; selections, zoe 2ic
Maysvllc, tic &c The stocks Wig ola reported
insufficient 10 supply mode ate home dcEaaud: m
sequenco Leaf well Manufactured che xug tobacco
has further advanced The newly sct out plants
appear suffer from unfavorsbio weather, and short
crop n apprebendcd. seed leaf cortinurs 10 be held
firm: sotno sales OF Ohio leaf have made nj 10 c
tor artrs and 26c a 2sc for wrappers marked
weigh 9. II the weather continues proyitous, have
reasons 10 expcc, large crops IN Connecticut ohio and
rernsy larger proportion OF plants having been
se, on, than IN former seasons
wrrux Safes of sco 900 bbis. made al u &C.
90 ohioa, q, the latter figure.
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Markets.
PHILADELPHIA sTOCk BOARD.

PHILADELPHIA STOCk BOAHDs
PHILADELPHIA, June 90, 1857
Stocks Grin. Pepusylv snlH hves, 83lt Reading Rail
road S4&; Long Island Railroad, 1913; Morris Canal, So
Pennsylvania Railroad, 46.
NEW ORLEANS. June %, 1857.
Couon-saes n day coo bales, at firm orces Flour
has declined Mixed 76c. Mees pork $23 90. Other
articles generally unchanged.
NEW OaIEAss. Juno 80, 1857.
The receipt Of the Niagaras here csased sd
vance In the price Of Of TIE sales to day add
up 200 oaes at lac 14hc for rn,ddins Tne sales OF
the last three days t up $3.50 bales and the raceis
1000 bales. The stock is 1000 bales The re- eipts a
this port up the pres< time, compared with huse
OF last ear fall short 25 900 bales The receps to tuis
at all the southern por less than those OF last yesr
ere 639, 600 bales-
Flour dull. Sales GOO bbs.. ct IS 20 for super WIS
oousn 81 Is for diio and 81 n S. for double
extys Iowa and Michigan. Wheat dull. Sales 1000
bushels 1t 81 IS for Chicago spring Corn UNCHANGED
saIea &c 900 bush os zoe. Oats lower Sales 1000
busht 1t 59hc sjwhskcy. soc. Freights-Sc for corn
TO Albany and SIC. New York. Lake imports for the
"a hours ending at day IL 600 bib. noar, 400
buehes wheat, $1,000 bushels corn Canal exports;I
Is 600 hot, all Inc ircrfor; 5000 basnes
corn mostly 70 tide wafer 1901 bushels oats, ditto
Oswpio, June sos p NJ.
Flour unchanged. Sa'es 500 bbls at So 62ii 50 10
for common and fancy State, Woeat ia good demand.
Sales II 600 bushels at ST. 46 81 az for +aukc club
Corn quiet Canal ffeiahts 70 New fork:-W neat 10
cents; and co m, X Lake imports to day 80 600
bus bells of wheat 600 bushels OF 500 bushels OF
rye Can exports 900 barrels OF aour 10 goo bushea
CHICAGO, June 3o-6PM
Flour uuiet Wheat firm. Corn inactive Oats setdy.
Pork arm. shipments 10 0s scgo:-leo bbis -four, no
wheat 900 bushels Receipts TO day Loo ebls
-four 600 bushels wheat, $1,000 bushels corn; 900
bushels oats.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

wMIAcx's TmArRs-Mlss Eliza Logan appeared last
night for the second time In her avcre role CT Blanca In
the tragedy OF "Fazo." Another large audience Assem-
blcd to testify the appreciation Eel, by the New York
public for this accomplished actress whose representations
thus far have been . Of dramatic triumphs.
Tho performance Throughout One one, and deserved
the warm applause received. nigh. Mss Logan will
assume tho character of Parthena the well known play
nj 50 fnromaru
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

9Ae Police Question and the Court or APP
pesl,.
AiSAyr, June 30, 1857.
Iearr the Judges Of the Court Of Appeals met
Monday for the nrs, time, In consultation on the hetropo
Titan Police bill nwas for this purpose that the cour
WIS adjourned I'LL Tuesday, (today) II Is thought
that decison vIl be rendered Fnday-the day ,he
Is.u "a vii ria
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MARRIAGES AND DKArHl.


Hsir--Rorurscy.--Ins sacramento California rbGxv-
day, NAY ~, by Rev. Mr. taker Dr TsorAs J. HAka -
hs NASY cnly daughter OF X. L. Rooertson, ksa, al
Of Rentuckv.
wBxnocx-T r~rr. lin Hong Kong, saturday, Ap~f
g, board shp Celestial Palmer, by Rev J. W. Jon-
s0n j. AspSK~s wbErocK, Of Foocbow, Cina, 10 FAsss
4. Lrs ~ OF EoxbUfy, Mas
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police, and through th-i' owu m'serab'y contrlved
legislation the latter sll have TO snbmt Com
pietels s'uitili.d ny 'heu oSs Statute, theS ace
Therefore noDentits aua failure. looking TO the
State iaE opl5 for their authority, and the city
ordinances having sl'poea out from undcr tier
feet and rullifyi ing ali their official power.
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Burrows TImsrD-nCSu NGw-ro night has been
set apart the benefit Of the employees Of this establish
en., Who offer an arscave bill to the theatre gong pub
lie Those who sre ready TO support stars wsad Dc
well 10 remember thesc smaller lumnarics.
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tNfND0w SHADES

Wihpow SHADES ru,-,,r.,,, and .r.,n,,..-
kELrY YURoUsor, ei broadway. and "a ReSts svssA
have NJ great completed and patented" tner nEs
for acturDg wndo~ sades. and
10 supply The whole trne with unrivAksa
folly thirty eeni ess than beforv sd
allowed 20 manufacture under patent. 49,
with either style prcs. Also, gh onrni
brocsi lanes dassks lace and nus ia cursins -
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CINCINNATI, June 90, 1897
last night, about IL O'Clock dre broke out Ia tho
foundry OF j. Haven Co., In this place. The foundry
and dwellings, partially Frame destroyed The
want of water prevented the FIRE Department from extn
gushing the flames Loss $50 900, partly insured.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Meeting OF the WorkAnRsao"'s state Central
Ssslusnlllee.

TRor, N. Y, June 80, 1857.
The Mechanics and workngmeo's State Central Com
mi,,ee Ia how in This city Ia composed If
the fol owing gene Nuremberg, chairman. and
j. H. Manning &, Of New Yorx; j r King, of Broone;
r. Ferty ne, or OnoDdaga; Sandy Heath. Of Kings; n
White, OF Erie:J N'ckerson, OF Jefferson; H. A. Par
kerson Of Gsnesee: Walkers, OF o.ssgo; R, Smith,
Of Living on r. Bsbeock OF Monroe; and Z Rowland,
oT Albany.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Medicine WsthOuG Pay.
will pr.rent Of my mAgnes ss've any raspecta
bic pa. vent viii css 4. For salt rheum. old ucers
sSrofula and burns GnsuI ga sed
O. SMITH, Ilect-o MAgpets,
No. II Canal street between Broadway aud Church.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Snow IN JuSn.--The 0swego 7Smes states that
snow fell thai city Monday night, June "a ia sufficient
quantity 10 be observed the sidewalk by early rsers
on Tuesday morning. 1t showed Mt Fountain CITY, Wis
copsn the lCh Of this month, sufficient 20 whiten the
tons of the sva1mDoats-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

prepsr got up compete vi the first best and
only pure sarSapas. Dying sad all S,i the orgi-
article nians It's supremacy cure for scrofua and
all diseases Of the fesh glands akin muscles and nerves
by q T. LA Nm CO. Wholesale druggists 69 Water
street. New York and by all druggists. 81 per bottle.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Defiance kaiamander Ssx1cs- with Rsste0t
powder proof defiance and Depot ~ Pear
WV WV ROBERT T. PATRICK
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BHsstnrtf's BuitarSi Paiace, Cn~rs and Rom
BrookSn- standard rooms 1w fuilsn. Tables aAde
r sAiA
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Nav YORK Canal Trade

Statement showing the quantity Of the several articles
hrt cleared the canals at and the quantity left Al New
York, during tho four weeks In June, 1857
mRrt.splsg feAaso
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Custom Made shirts ali Sizes, w hc,essfs
and RETAIL At MOLAUaHLlNs shr ard furnsshtps store,
CORNER Of hsrrAy and Greenwich ssreets.
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HAVE you spsS rHx s. - sEoss AND aAfTpaS
III sso tho ~ 80 sni q tcos ~ JONES' Ne. "a Ana sxes
nea< NE Nnsuni
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ETOf. Alex. @. Rarry's TricOphorous 10 the
che pest article for dress59 buau.ifyux csann
curling preserving and restoring the hair Ladies' ~ 6n6
vogyWhsuU-
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Neutrality-suspicious. can get suited with all
descriptions OF dress and msns trimmings q, AL Fulton
pirret, Brooklyn, W made 10 order Al short aotice
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

NJ. sIkGER q Co. vii rewe-e their sewnE uachtos
busb from rs 70 6 Broadway corner q 8rseAs@t u
Fhurs6Ry 2
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OF counerfe Purchasers herepy informed oil certain
test th senuiaepess OF hse r-ueds ia necessary to
leaf of the of directions around each pot
and box shows hs words Holloway New York aud Lon
DOR water mark 10 semi Transparent lettrrs All not
thus authenticated trauda. sold ri The manufac-
tory. no 10 Maiden hne New YORK, and BY all drug
gists at &c 6ac and 81 box.
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fosfrA be others were severely sctared By Judge
Crsvord twenty dollars each and seasencsd
pears Imprisonment In the soan JAIL
msSae D~meerstic state Nominate ~ Convon-
ton.
PORTLAND, Ne June 30, 1887.
The Democratic 5sss Convention held hare today was
largely attended. Isaac W Tab@r. Of H"uion presided
Smith. OF Warren, nominated for ''overnor BY
100 OF 5ss Ths pon,nsuon waa thea made
iInous
Ex senator Bradbury and distinguished gentlemen
sddTeeseG the Couveb
Resouhous adope ed exioilns the democratic party
sunain, In regard 20 KAnsAs expressing sub
mission the Supreme Court decision; compimcpting
President Bpcbapsn apsng the qucr law, and Avoring
annexation ~hen legally O. rird out
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Portable Dressing Unses I'm Great Variety
J. as SAUNDERS store only. At No. As,or House..
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The Ste amer nnpars City In Quarantine at
new Orleans.

Ngw OKLxAss, June 30, 1851
The steamer Empire City from Ne~ York via aavaua
not allowed 10 come up from quarantine TO day Der
mais and portion Of her passengers arrived here yes
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-01

Bachelors Hair Dye, wigs and roupses.-
The best In the world ,sng ALT Made. sold and
piled vi the psnufsctory 2S Broadway.
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White duck euts, tne quality
FaDcy Narcotics and linen, suits ranging frcu ~ 10 $40
and large aseorm-nt of business eoas Tine oc* cos"
A. A DRUaGOI.uA PROUHA
Ia Fulton street
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whites 81 Dress Hats--Spring styis-i&s
gunou sree between broadway and Ness>u stfcs1
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Court Caisndar-cnis Day.

srrxSru Couzr-rcuit 500, 80 1896, 7c2, 2165,
30s7 so5s &c., io2e 1857 1885, 1885, Ioes, 1919 losS
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Hail, HBtmhtable Gutter Of Hair, I'm Eyory
Conceivable s,yle No. Barclay street, InfAbe opguent 10
the hair.
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All styles Of summer Hats at hnox's, No
2i2 Broad way corner of fulou sr~et
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CITY CONN EaOtAL ne ronr.

TUESDAY, juno 41-eP. T.
Asuns--Saics Of 40 90 bbh made u, ysTc Sc
for pcts, sud 81 7hc THO for resrts,
B,asaisrvrss FLOW be msrk@ ~Ss hseyy, and ca.a
n and mdum gTSas lGcuod TO sTcop While tho his acr
X,s> 70 cho,ce extras x'h,u, change. ras saics
.,,ss> >ea at 0oe 0e0 bbls, ascs. ,sc following
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yNATtONs TEN DOIr.AR SEWING MAUHINK
w Watts a dollar sewing machine
Waisop's dotar sewing MACHINE.
WAS ten dollar sewing machine.
wnason's dollar ~ ~ing msenine-
Watson a do lar wtng tnschins.
wa'sou's dollar sewing machine.
collar sewing machine.
Wa SINS dollar machine.
Wsuon's en- dollar wing machine.
Was ten dclkr sewing machine.
VISIONS dollar se,yt ne marAf1a.
dollar stsg nAchtnaL
Wsaous e dollar sewing macAknA
wsi ont ten dollar sewing mscz1nA
wsbon D dol n sewing machtne.
Watson = ten dollar ing masnanel
Wais0n's dollar sewing mssheDeS
WAison's leo d liar se machine.
waisnsa'n Ten doaAx sewing nactxkse
Al ~ Broadway,
Saarooms of
WATSON, WOOSTER 90
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ToRACco.--Ths market remains unchanged, with more
Inquiry Tor seed leaf Toe sales embraced az hndl
Keutuoky al TIC 1sc IS bales Havana at a5c sA.,
and 37s osses seed leaf ct i3Lc Soc Tho stock OF
SpaL lsh tobacco, July 1, gin DO as f0oss--
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Boston Weekly tank Ssstemonr.
BosroN, June 80, 1857,
he following are the roons Of bank statement ev
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10 the Retail Hatterp fn fhs trty ana Soun-
ry On Mcadav june ~ We ~n csmmence 10 close od h-
balance OF our this seasons msnnfsrtured stock OF nsn
BOYS c.udreng has embracing ususl A~soy
msnt with many and desirable styles at pros 70 SUR
"e "'""e'~ VIC A. LELAND co. $50 Roadway.
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Pocket Cucss~y, New est styles.--J. Il D
gAUNDERH ssnxr oAfy 1t No 7 1\stor House.
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There have been deposited 81 900 Of gold and silver
bullion ore during the first six months this year than
we're deposited during the corresponding sx uoahs Of
lisa
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Warno<k a Co.,
Fasbionsble hstsra
blp broadway ~ Nchoiss Hcsel
An ,mmruAe assortment Of genuenen's summer kNs
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A Noop~reil NumDcr.
The rourth of july numbcf OF
nARpkR'S wFshLY
ess ,Se e susuop II Bu~rrs rsw sovri
What VIII he DO VII ~ de scoasy ansLsss afi, ~
'Iiov 70 spend u,e Fourth account Of ne frnh IN me
gSrssousy illustrated narrative. e recent pleasure trip 70
he er hv RAIL; Of he Henry Clay honnrrnt
o. me he g,s ~ June sshcr W n ses,er ~ r,s pcry
rials, and carszaiures ihsa can be hsd elsewhere
rpirr rfyN crSfs
fFr,rn u. Aew YORK Leirrx
Our rno,erpcrsry Hsrpsts Weekly. tss secured the nev
povrl 9TH be- do With IT, ny Bnlwsr whlcn VIA no
dcnht be The astsrpiece q ih. elst OPENS AZ
mrsbly We ssy We are ssd contemporary bss
cured tns great for arpers Weekly deer es ~ ARG
= measure ~ the monthly y " ~ iI we Do
al ryaanr matter, considerably ahead OF The nlussrsica
London News
rrsssessrk.s Tampie of Art, oso and oST
Broad ~sy opposite Metropolitan Hotel.
HaIoty, - superior made IN this CITY . a. 1900,
Plotosr.phs W oil pastel aud squereh~ oy rrcuercxe
rpo.orrapss IN India ink, Par,sian styi-.
Dssuersotypea aud ambro,ypes In rnlorr -
0aery open irrm "a NJ W 10 r. NJ ana Tree 70 ''e !"
sptctf5n a ne pubic
Ambrosypes ~ CcnssL-3,Oo0 Dali y az the
steam picture gallery icr the multitude 40 Broadw"
BOOKS fvv summer Reading can cs bSu93
Of VIM. T., ssrRipoK ro' Opposite rtewHrfsJ twenty
per cent cheaper than al sny csher Store In hs nv
rsDJ.-S,vy y..ssss style OF sprtpa and suns-
garments ready and on sse 40 moss o. nee
~hh great taste VIII be the n'eres. Of or frtends
ves,lnss in CUSTOM room iss largest and os eosA"
ever s'po'sd In "s o'fy h. m ~ md no Bro.desy.
fcn.rsnrra ooonsws otter large and superior stock
livery description Of shirts gloves and under garments
spri. sna sumne, weM syee,s e,sn,1n ,s.r ,ssd,
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Amsrosypes ~ CcussL-3,OOO Dali at tine
s,ssm plc,nre sallsry for the uuhuui e $50 Broadway.
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HOOKS svv Summer Reading car - 6oughs
at VIM r, sgrRipoE TO- toppcdts rtewArfsJ twenty
per cent cheaper than al sny cher store In NE cv
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snoes and E..isss.
And oAe~t~ss N 10 dU.
At BROOKS S7E Broadway and $50 SNAos strcc&
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NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, july /, 1857.

Ohio, 1872 shares, sip,ioo: Aaica cennfy, otno 20
shares, sss $50; Van Vert county. rs sfArw SN W
Aiir. comfy, indiana SIS sh.rs u ,iso 1sas go
private sSck, owned mainly On The he Of the road
The Hartford Pres ssys-
Great surprise been excited tdaF " bnsineu
clet by The oi.covery that D. King OF Sufsd seess
make has been fct time past pTobsciT moe than
year. eng Rto n quite implicated seses Of f,rReres
Besioet forging the Of vHriM persons IN different
Bsker ~ notes he fn' god endorsements N
Guciur Hathaway sheriff Kendall. meet largely,
II gAn King Chs ns,hus) ssa D. W Mortar. X sup
sssn that tbrrr t,s $I50 t1 so O01 of tas &pr
but he auneapt H. nneertsn Some Of D. W scrtoss
erosenents out are genuine ou, ea Asd ghsf toe
larger prnp h bryed fhr rwdorseuenk 81 the nihev,
Tsb Ming, are oil RAID 10 De 10, ged.
Sessral creditors this King among them ssveral
suHeia dracons raFs upon Mr. Pcrkips, thu Presd m "
the Hartford Bank, an endAcvcre to persuade that gen
ueman 10 compromise the oiaim held by the bank for
,rinps Mr. Perkins promptly tnfermed these Soe
Geld that no had Intention Of compromising
flouy ae should pos part With note he held snor
or the emovst Il represented and uuder any crcum
should place the matter in the hsOds OF the Grand
Juvy. TIVE hAA such bank officers we should have
less frgeres Our banks TOO apt 10 compfoaise ali
kinds crime Defaulters and fovgers let of In almost
every instance; by dsgorgng pororH their plum OF
no publicity given TO leaving she rogues free
to pre3 sgain upon the commun!ty.
The rrocips expenses and earnings Of the Penasy
wanna R,rosd Company for tho pas ave months, As com
pared With the period Of 1850 and 1885, were as fol
. lows
Re-rts E-7rwditurrs. Mt Eaynsnss
1867. .s2.oes.Ii2 10 l29s;eil 10 s3isnl 30
1866. ...... l64 300 90 LES: 2,s ca 92i 30 %
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ADTERTNEMrNrS RENEWED EVERY 1lY.
misc pLhANEors.

..T ssa.s,s.. aos ae,s w.ss.4, ...sta r.ss,
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uotlet Articles. n ttich hsscrtfuent---J. ~
sAUsDERS store only, al ro Astor Home.
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CoT1oN--fhe news from Fnrope; corbtned with the
previous hsrneaiog tend Ucy, mn the e'-c g eetAohsh
IA OF about nc. from the lowest point vi toe
previous quotations The saieg embraced about 1000
baiet, ncnang G0 In iranri0, osed manly upon nod
ding uTispds at sbpu; l4SC The following IL state
ment Of the LAT Sept last,
c,nt will1 Lilr ufeyi our
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1857-03-27

tY The Knoxville Mercury says efforts
are being made to secure the location of the
proposed Episcopal University at that place.
II may not be amiss to state that parties in
timately interested in the success of the
snterprise--the ends and aims to be attained
by its establishment-willv visit East Tennes-
see early in the ensuing summer, for the pur-
pose of viewing the country. And that in
selecting site for the University, accessible
ty, abundance of good water, freedom from
malaria and other prcdisposing causes to dis
ease and sickness, and productiveness of sur.
rounding country, will control and fix the Sc.
lection, without reference 10 any local efforts
or influences. The enterprise, looking to its
high and important results il successfully ma.
tured and carried out, is among the best that
good men have yet contemplated, and mere
poi, of location, further Than it may combine
the advantages enumerated above, will not
enter into the consideration of the represen.
tatives Of the Church under whose auspices
the University is to be reared and shed its
rich blessings upon the land
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1857-03-27

EVERY JAcEAss WANTS AN OFFIcg.-A
number Of politicians, all of whom were
seeking Offices under government, were scat.
tered on the tavern porch talking, when an
old topper came up and was solicited to tell
them story, and told them the following:
A certain kng-don't recollect his name
had philosopher upon whose Judgment bs
always depended Now it 50 happened that
one day the king took il into his head 10 90
hunting, and after summOning his mobiles
and making all necessary preparations, he
summoned his philosopher and asked ii /,
would rain. The philosopher told him Il
would not, and he and his mobiles departed
While J"urneying along they met country.
man mounted on jackass. he advised them
To return for, said he, it will certainly rain
They sIplled CONTEMPORARY upon him, and
pass on. Before they had gone many miles,
however, they had reason to regret not having
taken the rustic's advice, as heavy shower
coming up they were drenched TO the skin.
Wen they had returned TO the place, III.
King rePrimanded the philosopher severely
for telling him that it would be clear when
II was not. i met eountryman,' said he.
and he knows great deal more tlian YOU,
for he told me il would rain, whereas Won
told ME it would not"
The King then gave the philosopher his
walking papers, ana sent Cor the cuuntrymap.
who made his appearance. Tell me- said
the King, 'how you knew it would rain i
didn't Know said the rustic, my iacsass
told me- And how, pray, did he tell youp
the King said in astonishment. BY prickinu
up his ears, your majesty The King now
sent the cOuntryman away; procuring tho
jackass, he placed him in the office the NH.
losopher had filed. And here observed
D, looking very wise, 'here is where the
King made his mistake 'lIow sor inouir.
ed the auditors. why ever since that time
SAID D with grin on his phiz, every
jackass wants an Office