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II The Postmaster General has Just estaE-
lished a daily mail between Kansas city and 4,
compton. and tri-weekly mail from Lecompton
to Marysyille Other similar Improvements are
to be made.
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@CENrRE MARKEr.-The market, this morning,
was crowded in every part with dealers and pur-
chasers. The supply was ample and Of excellent
quality. The prices have changed but little since
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BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer,

BY A. GKEEN, AuctiOneer,
GALE ON ACCOUNT OF THE GOVERN
SMEST.- On FRIDAY the 4th of September next,
1 shall sell, at the the Navy Yard IN WASHINGTON
city, u. G., on account of United States Govern
ment, at IL o. clock H., for CASH
One I5-inch Double Block
One l4-inch do
Two IL inch do
Two ll-inch do
Three l0-inch do
Two 9-inch do
-Four 8-inch do
Five l2-nch Single do
One 3-iuch DO
Three Snatch Blocks
Eleven empty Carboys
One Dbl. and 40 lbs Beef, Ia barrels Pork IA Ibs
Rice, One bb Flour, 2l5 lbs. Butter asa lbs Cheese,
- lbs. Beans.
auS fA.GREEN, Auctioneer
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FISHING EXCURSIONS down the river are the
order of the day among many Of our sport loving
citizens. party of our merchants and business
men went down this morning on the schr Fall
con-which they have chartered for the purpose
10 Cone River, FOR week, at hunting, fishing,
&c, at that popular place of resort. They went
well provided with provisions of all kinds for
good time, and no doubt they will have it, as
they are just the crowd to appreciate a weeks
absence from the artificial restraints Of city life
FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No. II, /. o. o. Fellows,
Ridgely Encampment, No. 6, and Hiram Lodge,
No. 10, Free and Accepted Masons, have con-
cluded to change their place of meeting They
have taken the fine large hall on the corner of
Nineteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue be-
longing to Samuel Redfern, Esq. They propose
10 nj IL up on grand scale, so as to insure to
themselves comfort to their visiting brethren
pleasure, and make it 4 credit to the west end Of
the city.
WE CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION to the announce
ment Of the excursion OF the Sixth PRESBYTERIAN
Sabbath School to Port Washington on Tuesday
next No more deserving object could be con-
tributed to, aside from the pleasure derivable
ron trip to the Fort, and an examination of the
many objects OF interest in and about IL. Tickets
only % cents, and children III cents.
The POSTMASTER GEN ERAL This laborious
officer of the General Government has for some
time past, been performing the onerous duties of
his office under the oppressive discomforts Of i'm
has taken 4 more healthful residence for few
weeks, on the Heights of Georgetown, where we
sincerely hope that the health of himself and FAM
lily will be speedily renovated.-UniOn.
FOUNDLING.-Last evening white male child
about two months old, was found in the Second
Ward. Ii was taken in charge by gentleman
who had ii christened and named George WASH
ington. This morning it taken before Jus
tice Smith, who sent il to the almshouse to be
cared for.
On MONDAY the delightful Excursion and Con-
cert of the Washington Orpheon Quartette. The
OrpheOns and their friends are making every ex-
erion to get up entertainment that shall be en-
Joyed fully and reverted To with pleasure.
OK THURSDAY EVENING next the Ethiopian
Serenaders, under the management of Mr. John
Welis-late of the National Theatre-will make
their appearance at Odd Fellows Hail. when
look out for some fun
A MOST ATTRACTIVE Pic Mic is TO be given by
the Young Catholics Friend Society, of George
town, at Arlington, on Wednesday next. See
advertisement.
A FINE SERENADE was that given last nigh to
Francis McNerhany, Esq, b. Prosperi's Band
Several other prominent citizens near the Navy
Yard were also serenaded.
TONIGHT, the Complimentary benefit to Mr.
Frank Bangs, at Odd Fellows Hall, with a
strong array OF talent.
JUDGE CRAWFORD, we are happy to state, is
sufficiently recovered from his illness to be out
to-day.
WATCH RETURNs.-W. ID. Kuhns, vagrant;
workhouse GU days. K. Hasen, throwing stones
and disOrdPrly do
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DIED. t H-. '
0n the morning Of the 10Th instant, JAMES
years, 10 months, and Is days
HIS TRENDS are invited to attend his funeral To-
th .nS Ai.ernoon at 81 O'Clock on the corner of
On the 70 9th instant n the 65th year of her age,
T Mrs' BETH Gil the wife of Christopher
io5 the last ~ years resident of this city.
Inc friends of the family are respectfully invited
ing, the 9th from the corner of ls1z and street,
On the 9th instant. CHARLES sCHUsSLER,
IN the 54th yeor of his age,
On the 18th instant, at his residence in George
IoYn, u U, Commodore Stephen Cassin, OF the u.
>. Navy, In the 9th year Of his age
Ills funeral will take place Tomorrow Sunday
afternoon, the 3Dth instant, at 4 o. clock D. m.
uIniOnl
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TONIGHT, the Complimentary benefit to Mr.
Frank Bangs, at Odd Fellows Hall, with
strong array OF talent. ..-..
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AUCTION SALES

by JAS. G. MCGUIRE, Auctiopeer. =
SMALL FRAME HOUSE AND LOTT ON THIRD
soRIH.--on. WEDNEsDAY Af AT + RNena6SNs
SepIember 20 at o'cock, on the premises, 1 shall
se parts OF Lots No. u and H. square humble red
fronting 10 feet on Third street west betwee q
anu n streets north, running back 90 feet inches
WIN the improvements, consisting of a small frame
dwelllng-house. Title indIsputable.
Terms: One third cash the residue in and II
months, with interest, secured by deed Of trust ON
the premises. JAS C. McGUIRE o
aug Sd Auctioneer.
BY JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
SALE OF $1,000 WORTH
- OF DRY GooDs.-On THURSDAY MORN
ING; September Sd, az 10 o'clock (and continuing ut
that hour from day to day until the whole is closed
out,) shall sell, at the New York Cash Store, on
the south side OF Penn. avenue, between 9th and
Ith streets, an extensive assortment Of Dry Goods
comprising ~. =. '
Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Alpacas
Merinos, Bereses, Delaines
Bombasins, Winter Plaids sE#
GInghams, Flannels, Domestics &c,
Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings
Under shirts, Drawers, Hosiery, Gloves
Fine Wool Blankets, Marseilles q uilts
IowellIng, Furniture Prints
Grape, Br9cha, Stella, and Blanket Shawls
Cloaks. Silks, Ribands
Lace, EmbrOIderies. &c.
Together with a complete assortment of goods in
the line.
Terms: $50 and under, cash over that sum a
credit of 81, Co. and 80 days, for approved endorsed
notes, bearing interest.
au S-d JAS. c. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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BY A. GREEN. Auct,o,
FUTURE DAYS.
By A. GREEN, Auotioneor.


INWO HANDSOME TWO STORY FRAME Hous rs
Il WITH BRICK BASEMENT AND CARLETON 18th,
BETWEENG AND STREETS NORTH, AT AUCTION
On til TUESDAY, September Sd, shall sell. in front
of the premises at O'Clock D. m +, Lot No. g. in
square No. al, ma Wig front OF 81 feet inches
on 18th street west, running hack lS5 feet inches
with the improvements, which are two handsome
two-story Frame Houses, with brick easements and
garrets, passages, pantry. and back porch contain
lIg nine good and conveniently arranged rooms each.
This property IS handsomely located on 18th street
west, between q and II streets north.
Terms One fourth cash the Ialance in 6. u 49,
and - months, for notes bearing interest from day
OF sale. A deed gwen and a deed of trust taken.
The property will be sold together or separate,
as 1t may suit purchasers.
au I'D A. GREEN. Auct
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The Ohm Rirar
Baltimore fIarkefs

WHEELING, Va. Aug 29.-The river, to-day
is feet, and steady.
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lust RECEIVED AT THE MUSIC DEPOT,
y corner Of lIth street and Penn. avenue, n W
large assortment of AecGrdenns, Flutnos Wy
Flutes, Clarionetts, Flageolets, Banjos, Tambo-
rines, Drums, Fifes, and Brass Instruments of all
description. and warranted to be the best articles
imported direct by us, and sold whole and retail
at the lowest terms.
Also, a lot of fine Strings: ,
au % w. @. METZEROTT.
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III. SEMKEN, JEwELER,
oilers at greatly reduced prices FOR CASH, the fol-
lowing articles:
Gold Hunting English Patent Levers, full jeweled,
from $50 up.
Gold Hunting Detach do. fu ieweled, from Sa5 up.
Gold Ladies' Watches, full jeweled In variety. x
up.
All Watches are guaranteed for IL months.
Gold Guard. Fob and Vest Chains, at wholesale
prices; all X nds Of Fine yewelry such as Bracelets
Pins Ear Kings, Rings, Shirt Buttons, Seals. Lock
cts, Pencils, etc. embracing Diamond, Pearl Corals
Cameos. MOsaics, ETC., at astonishing low prices.
Pure SILVER w are-Spoons, Forks, and all kind of
Silver plated Ware-such as Spoons, Forks Cas-
tors, Cake and Card Baskets, Butter Coolers, etc,
viii he sold at Manufacturers prices
IL Our main oh beet IN iering such inducements
Is: 10 reduce oar present large stock for ready
cash, contemplating some alteration in our bust
ness.
Persons in want Of any thing in our line are invited
TO call; we shall take pleasure convincing them
that such opportunities of purchasing fine goods at
such reductions are seldom offered All goods war
ranted as represented. III. SENKEN,
aug Is $50 PENNSYLVANIA ayenne
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A FEW GREAT BARGAINS LEFT IN
"A EANCY GOODS,

betUeeH eth and 9th streets
Selling off to remove To the large and beautiful
store room ot Mr.. :. Il. rankin, next door 10 Tay-
Tor 4 Maury's Book and Stationery establishment,
$50 Pennsy lvanIa avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
shall continue to offer every article in my stock
at FIRST cost, and will sell many articles much less
for cash, and cash only.
Ladies' rcmember,-my best Dollar Kid Gloves
only IS cents per pair.
Swiss and Cambria Edges aud Insertings Swiss
and Cambrc Bands, BRUSSELS and French I.aces
Straw Bonnets, Ribbons. French Flowers. Frlnse s
and other Trimming IN great proius on. GlaceSIiks
Satins, Marcellns, and Florsuers, all of which will
be offered ut such prices must induce you to buy
Any article In store will he shown with pleasure.
Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
Very Respectfully Il. G.. STEVENS,
au Alw No. IL Pa. av., bet. 9th and eth SITS.
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CELLING OFF!-sELLING OFF,!

Having determined to make change in present
firm IL becomes necessary to close out our present
stock entirely, we shall therefore commence from
this day to offer our stock at prices utterly regard
less OF cost.
Our assortment is complete, consisting of Per
fumery, Toilet GOoGs, China and Bronze Ornaments,
Portemonnaies, Card Cases. Books, Busters, Bas-
kets, Engravngs, Desks, Work Boxes, Door Mats,
and endless variety, To all of which We invite the
attention OF the public.
IL No Humbug.
Persons indebted will please settle up at once, ms
the present arrangements must he closed.
III. j. MCLAUGHLIN CO.,
au3- 20, bet. 9Th ana 9Th SITS.
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BEAUTIFUL MARBLE WORK.

The most beautiful ITALIAN MARBLE MON
UMENT ever beheld in this vicinity, just imported
from Italy, may be seen at ALEX. RUTHER-
Pennsylvania avenue,
II Persons who admire rich specimens of art are
invited to call and examine.
au l0-4w UnteD
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JUDGE CRAWFORD, we are happy to state is
sufficiently recovered from his illness to be out
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WATCH RETURNs.-W. ID. Kuhns, vagrant /;
"orkhouse GU days. K. Hasen, throwing stones
and disOrderly; do.
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FINE SERENADE was that given last night t
Francis McNerhany, Esq, b. Prosperi's Band
Several other prominent citizens near the Nav
Yard were also serenaded
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" S75; at 500: at Sl2s; az SI5a. An rood
second hand Pianos,at John F. ELLIS,
aus S6 Penn, ave., bet. 9Th and 10th SITS,
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n Cor. Of llth ST. ard Pa. acs.,

TOYS FOR THE CHILDREN.-The largest
Il collection In the city. at ~ go
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A MOST ATTRACTIVE Pic MIC is TO be given by
the Young Catholics Friend Society, of George
town, at Arlington, on Wednesday next. See
adv erfisernpnt
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NEW ARRIVALS OF BOOKS

NEW ARRIVALS OF BOOKS
~ AT TAYLOR d MAURY'S.
The Feathered Arrow the Forest Rangers, by
Frederick Gerstaecker, 80 cents.
The Common Objects of the Sea Shore, including
Hints for an Aquarium, by the Rev. J. G.. Wood,
Is cents, cOored illustrations and bound 81.
Life in China, by the Rev. William c. Milne. NJ. A.
for many years nj ssIonary among the Chinese,
with four original maps, l.5O.
Lands OF the Slave and the Free or Cuba, the
United States and Canada, copiOusly illu strat ed
by Captain the Honorable Henry A. Murray,
X.
Unprotected Females in Norway. or the Pleasant
Way OF Travelling There, Passing Through
Denmark and Sweden. 81 Is.
The Divine Life, by the Rev. John Kennedy, NJ "A
F.R.G.S., 81.
The Five tSateways of knowledge, by George
. Wilson. NJ Dr.. -. f., 81 cents.
Funeral Eulogy at the ObsequIes of DIR. E. X. Kane,
delivered at Philadelphia by the Rev. Charles
w. Shields, 25 cents.
Campbelps Lives of the Chief Justices of England
vol. 5, So
Evenings with Jesus. prepared from Sermons
Preached by the Rev. William Jay, of Bath,
SI.25.
au list Bookstore near 9Th street.
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On THURSDAY EVENING next the Ethiopian
Serenaders, under the management of Mr. John
Welis-late of the National Theatre-will make
their appearance at Odd Fellows Hall, when
look out for some fun
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MARRIED,

AT 81; Patrick's Church on the Esd instant by thu
n te, m Mr; Boyle, VIM. DEYEREAUX to Mrs
bhlDGET SHAWkEY, both of this city.
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JUMPHRIES q JUNNIMAN,

HUMPHREYS Il JUNNIMAN,
HI On Fourth street east. between T. and F,
CAPITOL HILL,
have fitted up their place, which will be open daily
to visitors, and every Monday afternoon for those
who wish to engage in the English Quadrles or
German Waltzes. will find opportunity to do so
there. Weber's Band has been engag ed for tho sea-
son, and will be in attendance.
They have on hand and constantly making the
purest Larger to be obtained in the citY lie Ism
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On MONDAY the delightful Excursion and Con-
'ert of the Washington OrpheOn Quartette. The
DrPheons and their friends are making every ex-
rtion to get up an entertainment that shall be en-
Dyed fully and reverted TO with pleasure
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MY STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES being
iSI about the largest in this city at this HSSD
rise In Heather can he Sold m about rs 10 IN
per cent. less than goods purchased at this -.
time. Call and examine for yourselves, az
8. p. HOOVER'S,
iau Iron HALL Pa. het 9TH and 10th sta.
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FOR RENT AND SALE.
For Oths, " For Rent aud Sale" notices see LIST

RARE CHANCE.-The STOCK, FIN
n TURES, and GOOD WILL of Rectlfying
Estabshmen is for sale. ANY person wishing to
engage in the same, learn the terms by apply ng
at No. 3S3 18th street, between Ii and streets.
an T-ltt
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FouNDLING.-Last evening white male child
about two months old, was found in the Second
Ward. 1t was taken in charge by "a gentleman
who had it christened and named George WASH
ington. This morning ii was taken before Jus
tice Smith, who sent it to the almshouse to be
cared for
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NIcLAUGHLIN& CO.ARESEII.ING GOODs
lVl very low IN order tn make room for their exten
am
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HANS, SIDES, SHOULDERS, AND LARD.

Just received, Hams, Sides. and Shoulders and
Lard and fresh Butter; extra supe fine Flour ::
brown and white Sugars Coffee, Rice, Soap, and
Eandlss and SsIu ass sr genera assortment of
JONAS p. LEVY,
Nv n-h No. "a 18th street. CORNER Of n street
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO SPORTSMEN.
would call your particular attention to Du Points
No. 4GUNPOWDER. which for strength, clean
Illness, color, glazing. and evemess of grain is UNI
surpassed by any Powder ever introduced.
w. ALBERT KING,
Sole Agent for the District of Columbia,
au 25-tt No 81 High street. Georgetown, ID. T..
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CAMP MEETISGs.-A party OF sixty ladies and
gentlemen, members Of Wesley Chapel, returned
last evening from the camp Of the Warrenton cir
cult, bringing gratifying accounts Of the progress
OF the cause OF religion number of conversions
having taken place at that camp. The meeting
was not large, there being only some forty tents
pitched on the ground thong numbers of people
from a distance were accommodated at the house
near the camp. The meeting was presided over
by Rev. - Hirsh, and the exercises Of the occa-
sion were anticipated in by Reys L. F. Morgan
Of Alexandria, Brown Morgan of Winchester
WIN. krebs Of this city, and large number of
reverend gentlemen from other circuits The
exercises were most solemn and earnest and the
good order aud decorum which prevailed during
the entire 1--we DAYS Of the meeting was the remark
OF ali present The scene chosen, being far dis
tant from any large town, left the grounds COM
PaTatlEeIy Tree from the horde Of Intrusive and
noisy rowdieS who usually make camp meetings
place OF resort for Sunday revelinys
Our dshington friends speak in the most ex
allied strains OF the good old fashioned VIRGINIA
hospitality with which they were entertained
during their visit.
The excellent Choir Of Wesley Chanel und.r
the charge OF Mr.. Joseph IL Daniel and tbe
Georgetown Methodist Choir, led by Henry WI
son. contributed greatly to the grner al enioymsnt
There were some thirty conversions during tie
progress Of the meeting.
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WE CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION to the announce
ment Of the excursion OF the Sixth PRESBYTERIAN
Sabbath School to Port Washington on Tuesday
next. No more deserving object could be con-
tributed to, aside from the pleasure derivable
from trip to the Fort, and an examination of the
many objects Of interest in and about It, Tickets
only D cents, and children III cents
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CITY IAPROvEMENTs-C Espey
ofthe Seventh Ward, has received orders to pave
the east Of squares 49, and i}s on Seventh street
west, from to II streets south and the east front
OF square Jtj on Tenth street west. The grading
Oh sixth street, which has been a very heavy Job
- nearly finished, and the gIaveling will be com
PIetsd ms season. The line of paving is also
H uone' anofding a valuable improvement
Ih .ne southern portion of the CITY, The Corpo-
.,,ses y, Ok on street, fOm four-and "a half
l. sI.o bas rseI Is progressing rapidly. That
, aso navy work, requiring the particular at
IhE NEW ARMoRY is being rapidly and neatly
nnlshed, under the practical superintendent 81
Major Bell, Commandant Of the Wosh;n,,,o,,
Arsenal, and, ere long, shall have en- ,I,is 80,
place Tor the arms of our volunteer miIi,s,v ~
ann and parade ground equal to any In tb o,, 'u
ny; Labofers are engaged in leveling off m.
entire square belonging to the Anpo1v ~, ,hs
purpose Of drill parades Under judicions mn
agement, the public squares all over the cit,I a..
assuming an ornamental appearance. and notbing
seems wanting bot plenty OF shade tees ana
water fountaiRs; all Of which we shall have in
good time. nave IN
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SPECIAT. NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS
~ Those who intend to avail themselves of the ten
per cent. discount, to be made To all who pay on or
before the 18Th day of September, and who wish TO
AVOID the delay incident TO the crowd who usually
are IN waiting at this Office during the last few DAVIS
previous to the pIratOn of the time can do SO by
calling for their bills at earlier day.
JAMES +. HALLIDAY,
au 6-tSepl Collector
Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1857-10-01
Kenosha Markets.

We Saw wheat in the st reefs yesterday than we
have seen any day this year Prices ranging from
GA 10 for spring wheat. Club shade higher.
The Milwaukee, Sentinel of yesterday "Wheat. dull
and dropping 81 for cub90 s5, nominal for winter
Barley, dull at 65 IS.
The Chicago Journal says:
FtoUR-yery dull, and transactions reported. Buy.
ers offered 81 81 2 for spring wheat but refusedt
One or nominal lots bought by bakers but
large enough for quotations.
WHEAr.-Lrwer oue party bought about IS CO. bus.
at 7Sc Two lots Of 5000 and COCO bus sold at
the same figures.
New York there was decline of 10 IS CTS gour,
and l Gets wheat-sales at IS 100 Chicago spring
MilSaukee club s1,lo.
Al Buffalo change in quotations, though the receipts
were much in excess ofdemand
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Italian lustre paintings, exhibited by Miss /.
Bourne of Bristol.
Edgar Pennoyer of Kenesha exhibited one
highly finished instrument.
Butler, Kenosha, specimen of patent cement
roofing.
"old Phelps" exhibited a Floral Pyramid
about two feet high containing 1872 varieties of
flowers, from his own and VIM. Whites gardens.
We have seldom seen more elegant display of
the various autumn flowers.
Nicholas Ehe of this city exhibited on the
second day,a span of carriage horses, which
attracted universal attention and admiration.
They were of bright bay, large and beauti-
fulin form and limb, and perfectly matched -
We have never seen a finer or more SNOWY
span of horses, and we doubt if they have thei,
equal in the State. Nick takes great pride
in having the finest horses, and nobody is bet.
ter judge of what that means than he is.
Flowing Match.
There were four contestants, all with horse
teams, who entered the lists.
| VIM Robertson and Alex. Yuie, of Somers. the
former with common pillow the latter with one
of f Bains manufacture
Peter Smith and Charles Gibbs, of Paris, eaeI
with a pillow of Hitchcock, IL Bros Manufac
ture.
The blowing was done in the most workman
like manner, showing that each was thorugl
master of the business.
[ < ~ baI 10
stock of Dress Goods, Shawls. Ladies' Dress
Goods Irish Linens, Flannels Cassimeres, &c
ON exhibition from their store, which served tc
add variety and beauty to the Hall, as well a
to exhibit specimens of their large stock c
Goods
Messrs Brown & Weeks of this city, also hat
their stock represented, by some of their e,egan
China tea sets, Glassware, &c.
An able Address was delivered on the after
noon of the second day, by Hon FRANKLIN New
ELL, President of the Society. 1t was the very
general expression, that no ADLER or more nstruc
tive address has ever been delivered before tn,
Society.
On the whole we think the Society has every
reason to feel proud of their Fair and though the
industry, skill and enterprise of Kenosha county
and city might have done much better, yet they
have done very well, and instead of complaining
or finding fault that there was not more done
we are rather disposed to praise what was done
The Kenosha Rifles, Capt LANE, volunteered
10 grace the grounds on the second day, with
their presence, and thereby added much to the
interest and variety of the OCCASION