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THE LATEST NEWS.
RECEIVED By
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
rpnM WASHINGTON.

w,.aIsrToS Wednesdsy. March l8 1857.
~. Cn,,oys,s authorities Of Washington paid for
,nst t ~ res7ct 10 the Presdent hs aftecn 'op aud
we,e otroSu,sd 10 BIN by the Mayor. The Preeide1t
said that no had resided in Washington many Yeas;
was partial 70 it, and had never received anything but
kindness ron its citizens. IL providence spared his
lie ba boped 10 costinne 10 live with them ter
Of harmon and good will 90 parting, be observed:
"Gepfk neo woud press you 70 rema u If ] had not
sofne 7rssinp friends awaiting my return up stairs
The folio wing appointments Of Poetmssters have been
rpads: william Rust Austin TeIss, vice b. +. john
son. removed: w. j. WiDdbsm Huntsville, Ala, vice
KavanaUgh, whose commission expired.
The following Postmasters have besn reappointed:
T. Is Bigger, Richmond Va +. L. Toulgin Mobnei
and W. ID. MeyIsst Tuscaloosa, Az.
Orders have been issued 70 the steamer Merf! mac
nos al n .rtolk, TO proceed 10 Boston. ,of
10 acton will BE- taken al preeert on the sueec' Vi
the Governo,sbip of Utah. 1,.uoo.o, of
W. +. O'clock whose commission q Coleooi -
Customs a. Charleston, s. C., e1prea Yesterday "@
been reappcioted. H. oi,,.5 .,e
Tie Commissions Of officers recently appointed are
being issusd from The seyersl departments; c.u., e
Af,bu, W Austin has been appointed Cohes'or OF
pns.,n x';cs pessjce. The friends Of Rowland were
saDguirc 10 tbelSst InOIleD OIL 0' NV
NIT HE defeat observation-disclosures.
W.,.o, tTenman has been reapponted United States
N,rbnJ for the District Of Massachusetts,
CbaJIss T.. Woodbury., United Ststes Attorney OF
Massachusetts, vice lisliett'
II s said that Fletcher Webster, surveyor OF the
oo,t Of Boston and Charles G. Greene Naval Officer
will be iesp2ointed. ., g., w..
The pressure on the President from New York,
Philadelphia and Boston has been 50 severe as nearly
m prostfs'o him az be has admitted TO his friends.
The Philadelphia appointments still unsettled, and
there have been fresh arrivals of politicians from that
city to-day, on business connected with the subject
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bso TIE finding for t~c ors a. the his coutr.ei
II brscfd The Secretary adds that tie binding vs-
bedly dcne &c.
FoTIcLS OF BILLS.
Mr JOHN J REILLY-To iegs1zs acton Of Sups,-
visor bsw.York
~. RO:E-To puri.h bogus ticket vsaiers n Ne =.
YGk.
M. SUTHEBLAED-To confirm sales Of Lcsr
c. u1 i-sio- 80 sHa 20 sne.c Railroad lag.
M. SCOTT-To smtnc TIE RsT.teo Stsu--s
n HANFORD-To ,io o, drinkers Of mo Ic AZ
irZ 'iqUol- rltbin ttis S:s:e-eIoept cias!uea .5i
e1bers Of TIE p-ess.
NJ SUTHEbLASD-rn relation to the Iowa Hsl
\ toe Town 0. West Fans, WesiCbAs.sI Cousty.
Afo, = = ATTN p MA Fi.e Insurance Comps-
nies.
MI ! OWEN-To amend the several acts rel,.
tive 70 ~ Militia Of he First Diyision. CT
M. JOHN J. REULT-Ex'snding TO the H,n. Ed
"a Evsret. the privileges U. the House. Aged
Reese 70 O'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
The bills for the relief of the Rochester sni St
LaW-t5cs Universities were passed
Al a;teDp; 70 resuCI.ste tue % ComrnsrclA Trust
Company bill failed.
Nj JAMES J. REILLY hsd e,va 10 record bis
vote sgsn.t the bill, setting off certain piers and
vhsrvfs n tae Es.t River y, the exclusive u.s o.
Cana Cos:s
BIZ. JOHN REILLY Introduced reaolu,i?ns il.
wing Edqao EvereI. 70 the hco. OF TIE Assembly
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her jau,ntes by sdopocn ooll-SSe s.stss test sae
sss oeyse eveo birth 10 cbhc. She alleges that ats
obtsi,ed ,he ctId II Ap'l, 1870. from charitable
rsttutoo in Batmosr-h bang tteu sc mart OF three
uask. ol6-sirce which tine Schshec sad never COO
yiboted either 70 Its Der support She s'ats 'ae
fact Of her having been divorced from S>nanef, IN
ls-3 ca the ground Of bis adultery and tas. sue ass
scce had custody OF the cbd by oroeE o The Supreme
Court tia: even If sac had rot that authority, sne
Vi, ent ted to the CUSTODY Of tie child a. common
Jaw. sac having beeo divorced from SoAafer. She
alleges aso tat Pc ruisson vas given 50 >chaHer to
see the child al frequent intervals even during thetme
thai she was in the seminary st orkvle that Shsher
IA 1873 abducted her rom the >chco and keN her Sc
creted AID eGpoye ed persons to come TO Mr. sna ME-
Smith ard represent 70 item that the chld was in
Cleveland Ohio the informant claiming snd recei'eg
r.huneraiious .or his information irom W. Smith,
whci the tclmsnt Lad since stated 10 them he hsd
divided with Schsffer. She states that she suese-
duenty caused wit Of hsbcas corpus to be issued
compelling Schsffer to bring tae child nto Court and
likewise csrsl1s the issue ~ a warrant Tor SchauerS
sriest anu that :he >upreme Court gsve her custody
Of tie child. Mr.. sud Mrs. Smith both aueae that
they occupy respectable positions N society and nave
abundant means TO provide ioT and educate the chd;
and that NJ. smith hos himself eight children living,
one % whom IS msuiei. Accompanying the affidavit
of the respondents various papers, among which
was transcript of the proceedings in the Court IN
Baltimore. which decreed divorce 20 Mrs Smith
sgsinst Schsfer That document showed that two
witnesses testified to ais having committed adultery IN
Baltimore.
Judge Davies gave permission to Scasfter to prepare
an spswer to the avements Of Ms Smith, and ordered
reterence before VIM f.. Quits esl., 10 inquire ia;o
the parentsge of the child.
M Smith hiss teen fN many yesrs a bank teller in
Nev-York ana Brooklyn, and has always maintained a
respectable position. Mrs. Smith is a womsn OF very
attractive appearance and fascinating manners. Mr.
SohaIer is clerk in clothing store IN Cherry street
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ANOTHER HABEAs CORPUS CASE.

Yesterday afternoon William T. Smith anu ADgeilne
Smith in Obedience to a writ Of habeas corpus, issued
by the Supreme Court, appeared before Judge Dawes
with little gill of about eight years OF age, the eu'-
todv Of whom is the subject Of litigation. The WIT
was Issued on the petition Of George b Schauer, VINO
alleges in his affidavit that on the 18th OF July, 1873
he was married at Baltimore TO one Of the respondents
Apo. lima Smfh-she at that time calling herself by her
maiden name. Angelina Howard. lie alleges, Also
that he has since learned that she had been previously
married N one Frederick Hslaick who, he also states
obtained divorce from her in 1871, IN Philadelphia,
On the ground Of adultery. Schaffer alleges further
that on the 9th of April 1919, the chud
Forestire Schaff,r for the custody OF whom
he now prays. wss born in the City OF
bslimore. that on the llth Of June, lSJJ, de-
cree Of divorce was granted his then wife by the
supreme Court of Baltimore on the ground Of adul
t,ry ne Appearing to make resistance u tue ap,H
cation provided enc would give INN t'e c1s''4! u -ne
child. He state. that on the following day she !eit
Baltimore. taking with her the child, ana tnH % Tue
18th OF June, two days AFTER the c!Vo'r-, sue Wa
married at Yorbvile, y. 70 heE pieseai hI'o'n4
Wili.m f. smith; that smith and hi' "i- pAc-1 Toe
child n Roman Catholic S-Ir nary ~ l'iK'' M
der the name CT FORFEITURE Howard Smth. F-hdog
her there SchatIer s'ates tna ne looA ner ava! 'l
aurt Of babeas corpus was issued II 1873 BY the 81
peme Ccu-, the chfd being at he time Soar year, OF
see. and that the subject wa' reer.d 70 NJ d! he
nan, who reported tia: Mr'. Smith vas 1T person to
have The custody Of the ehid aitei r'asng ~ ecHat
f-r sgsgts to hea- tesuoDy, which h produ'ed' to
prove the contrary lie stetss that the motion 70 COO
frm TIE report Of the referee was ersc' aud ila; e
uater was ordered back before the referee 10 take
the testiu ouy which had been e1c uded' tbs; ron
his teeision an appes! ~as taken, N WHOM, wa
claimed the order Of tae QUIT to again senc the MAJ.
ter T. fore the referee was reversed on the l-ta Of July
ls-5. Of which fact schsf-r dselsima 81 kno Wedge
He alleges that Ms. Smith .s woman Of bad chArac-
ter, and has been visitor of houses OF fame aud 49,
therefore an unfit person nave custody Of the child
In reply to the allegations Of schaffrr, Mrs Smith
sdrits the marriage. aud esins tae cnia t0res'a's -
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FROM ALBANY.

ALBANY, Wednesday, March IL, 1871.
No nominations Of consequence were cent to the
Senate to-day
The Contracting Board held its frat meeting under
the rev lsw this evening. All the present Eoglneers
and SupelinteDdeus are continued in Office ~ further
action Mr.. &. Fremyre was appointed Resident In
gipeer that being the only new appointment made
. The Canal Board held meetings this morning and
afternoon on the subject of discriminating tolls
After warm opposition to the project from Canal Com
missioner F;tzhugh the Beard adopted the dlscrim-
mating policy advocated in the report of the majority
of the Committee by final vote OF , to :; Ihe
Board also ndosed the policy of tolng the railroads
Large numbers were present from Buffalo, Rochester
and other cities favorDg discrimination, and from Os
wego in opposition.
Ihe "Americans" and other citizens are TO be out
10 night for the purpose of serenadDg Millard FIJI
more at present the guest of Jodge Harris OF THIS
civ. Mi Fillmore attends Cove nor Kings levee to
night.
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NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
From Oar Own Reporter.

From Oar Own Reporter
SENAIE......ALBASY, March Is, 1897.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.BROOKS reported the bill to consolidate New
York ana Brooklyn. ,.-,.,
schoos-New. ork participating in the distribution OF
school moneye. Third reading
pv Mr. NOXON-To establish compens alton OF
Judges OF Comt OF Appeals and Justices OF Supreme
Also to amend the act relative to the State Lunstic
ASYLUM and confer certain power on Justices oil the
Peace. l1hhd readingl
Also, erlsrging the powers and duties OF Notaiie'
MIR. WADSWORTH-To amend Revised Statutes
relstiys to the sessment and collection Of taxes.
MIR. c. p. SMlTli-TO incorporate the Ne"-iork
Warehousing Company. Third reading.
SPECIAL ORDER-sUPrLN BILL.
The Senate, IN Committee Of the W hole, Mr. PAL
ERSON In the chair considered lie bill to provide Tor
certain expenses OF government.
During the reading OF the bill,
Mr. BROOKS moved that the Committee report pro-
yress ul-Op u. Agreed 10. 80 ~ ,
Mr. BROOkS moved the reference Of tee OIL 10 the
Committee a Finance with instructions 10 restore the
extra provisions of the BILL ss passed some days slnce
lie nsje the oon for the purpose of testing tue qaes
Non whetser the Senate would vote extras or MOI
The motion was so far moulded as 10 refer Tue oli
9th power 20 report complete when ~
MI PATTERSON regarded that the bill had aresdy
beeu iepo'ted by the Finance Committee So comPe;e
Mr.. BRO0kS moved 10 recomnit the oil TO tae
Committee Of the Whole, with Instructions to atJpt
the amSncEen. recommended by Inc flnsnce 'oin
nt6e Agreed to.
And ne Senate. in Committee OF the Whole, Nh
PATTERSON ~ the Chair, csn1id7led the bill.
500 each added i0r the travelling expenses o.
Stsit Prison luspectois.
500 70 H. T. HasW ell for extra services az Insurance
Elfk 10 the Controller Ofhce.
81 - PEI asy was proyided fer the Messengers in
both Houses
$500 10 Philip Phelps, Deputy Comptroller.
500 TO hf. Skesls, Insurance Clerk IL COmptIolers
Office.
I've Bill was then reported 70 The Stnate and ordered
t. a Third residing.
Exec5uye Session with osei doors. On re Gocr.
-be'l opened
NJ. SWEET moved 20 refr the yin to toe
town o. Osisu to Livingston County e tte sAre Con
Iitta Ct lie Whole hsVing In charge The Appo.t)n-
rtnt brs. Lot aud he >ens,s IL COMMITTEE o. the
" Whole Nj. y NJ Smith il. the char, considered the
bl far - spg rtionmsrt If members OF ~ Assembly,
M. KELLY moved ~ amend. oy rto'lIinS Que
mtmher nom Br0ome and sdoItiona. one Tor
New.Yclk; insiesd of two members i0r Brccme and
sevsutser OI NewloIk, d.. aiueucm.nt proposes one
fCr oto,r,e ALd q ,ht,en .or NrW-NOrx.
lie auerdreut sttCr discussion was lO't, Snj The
bill Is reported by the msiony Of the COMMITTEES, re-
poTtoa 10 the Senate snd orceIeo to a tard Tcs1ng.
SENAIE DISTRICTS.
TIE same Committee considered the biz sppOrtion
ipg taD Senaie Districts.
d.. G z SMITH moved 10 amend BY providing
HAT ~ Second SenA:VIs. D.sS!cI saa cons OF tie
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filst, Second Tbirt FoJr.b Fifh. Seventh, Flew
snth, Thrteenth ADD Nire.eenth Wszcs Of Brotkiyn'
Agreed to.
Aso, to amend By providing tdst TIE IhId Sseato-
iid District consist 6f toe 1trd Sixth, E'gn;o Nitn
Tenth Twelfth r Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sutesnn, ser
eL'een;h and Egb'eeotb WsTds OF ine Cry o. b'oCA
10 AID the Cor Mite reported p1og-ess on tue Dih
il wss made ne specisl order i,r toDo-ros.
Mr. c. 7. sMlTH-By bill relative TO sewerage 81
crsir irg Of The city # Brooklyn
Mr. KICUARDSON-Fsvorsbly 10 amend an al
regulating highways and bridges II Kings comfy
Mr. RAMSY-By bil to P.sve3t ffaode N u 'a';
Of tickets to passengers on railroads seano'a'' i-1
steamships.
Adjourned 70 10 q. ID. 10 morrow.
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FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

LOUISVILLE, Wednesday, March IS, 1871.
AS the train which left New Albany tor Salem Inoi
ana st / O'Clock Yesterday was crossing Muddy Fork
bridge two passenger were preoptated INTO the
creek hie cen feet below. Garrison Smith, the brake
man was al led. Mrs. Shield Of Mitchell had her leg
brCken and Jacob Faxon, pedlar, sustained Some
severe DOuDde.
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NAVIGATION OF THE HUDSON.

ALBANY, Wednesday, March lS-o p. m
The sieauar Isaac Newton lett here TO day for New.
Yoik The Oregon arrived up i'll good season, and
leaves again tonight for NewIoIk. TIE Ontario ar
rived to-day with large tow from Now-iork. Tne
New W. rd got aground on the bar at Casueton, and
remains there at present.
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ERE AT HARTFORD, CONN.

HARTFORD, Wednesday, March 10, Io1l.
The large building 200 feet long and fye stones high
belonging to the New BRIAN Knitting Company, with
in mschinery was burnt this morning. Loss SlOo0OO
Insured for $50 900 in the Hartford, Providence and
Springfield Cfficee.
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MURDER AT TROY AND ESCAPE OF TIE
MURDERER

Troy, Wednesday, March IL, lS1I.
An arsy occurred at the Eddy Foundry in this city,
this morning between John Allen and Hugh Donneny.
The fo,ner struck the latter with hammer, inJuring
him 30 that he died at O'Clock this afternoon Ailen
has escaped.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

BosTON, Wednesday, N arch II, IS3l.
Orders were received at the Charlestown Navy Yard
YESTERDAY to prepare the Cumberland for sea i'm
medlaiey.
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MOVEMENTS OF EX-PREsIDENT PIERCE.

BALTIMORE, Wednesday, March l8 1891.
ExPresident Pierce arrived here to-day on busl-
ness visit lie returns to Washington tomorrow.
Ncw-Ofleans papers OF Thursdsy have been received
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THE STOUGHTON POISONING CASE;


In the S;ouRhton poisoning case the Coroner's Jury
To- dsy returned verdict of Death 10y poison, admin
istered by Hosea Briggs" Briggs WAS placed IN Gus
toSv ana Miss Amanda Drake was discharged
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MORE OF THE ROMANCE IN HIGH LIFE

THE CASE OF MISS BOXER.
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yKTATCH AND JEWELRY STORE
wv coyns, ef Maia and fdndvy st,ttts, or

tUH5NS, l<us
G. N. EALilR
would inform his customers and the public generally
that he hns lately made arrangements for purchasing
within the past week received, direct from that
emporium, the first istallldcnt, consisting ~ the
most elegant and desirable articles ever hfdns 70
this part Of tile country.
before offered. s.as,, as3s s.ss
FINE GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
English and French, Patent Lever, md LcpinD, Of
superior quality; 81 81 s.f.6:sss
~ CHAINS AND NECKLACES l NJ
Fine Gold Vest, Fob and Guard Chains and Neck
aces, exqusitely dnished.sa sss d5
GOLD AND SILVER THIMBLEs. a
magnificent assortment Of
STUDS AND SLEEyE-BUTTONS,
comprising sets OF Gold Stone, Cameos let Mosaic,
Blood Stone. Cornelian, French Paste, colored and
white, Plain Gold and Engraved ss'St
s A fine collection Of 5sa ft8
BREAST-PINss AND EAR-RINGS
for Ladies', comprising sets Of Cameos Mosaic, Gold
Stone and Jet Enameled Plaiu Gold Of yarios. )atr
terms and of superior workmanship and inaterigi.
8 FINGER RINGS s s
d many varieties, set with Diamonds, Rnbes Gar.
net Pearl Opal, Aquamarire, Emerald, white and
red Comedian, CAMEO, Blood Stone. very heavy
Plain Cold Alliance and many other descriptions;
being q complete assortment, from which may be
chosen an article 10 please the most fastdaus taste
An endless list of IA 81. sss,
MISCELLANEOUS AaTIG les, ss.Tl
such as Small Ear Wires, Vest-Chaia Hooks, Split
Rings Of superior quality, swiyeis, Keys and Ghsrms
Of many varieties, nne heavy Gold Pencil and Pen
Holders with or without Pens, Silver Holders a st
perior quality Of Crosses. Buckles for Fob Ribbons
fockets, Coral Beads, Silk Guards, Perfamery, etc
| etc. etc. ~ 4k a1a13s4 :. . ISL
| RS- Repairing done as usual at the OLD STAND
| 80 = D s1 S. .slliiIll CaAS. NJ EALER. y
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rTlHE undersigned avails himself Of this OPP
j portunity to thank the patrons of the old firm
or Norris Robertson for their liberal patronage, and
hopes by strict attention to business to merit their
confidence and patronage hereafter. We have just
received splendid assortment Of sG
Fancy and Staple DRY GOODS,
HARDWARE,
+" aADDbERYy ses -
CLOTHING,
--eoz HATS, ye,5s,.. q, .5,.. 4.
ta BOOTS Il SHOES;
also, general assortment of GROCERIES, Patent
~, MEDICINES, etc.
the whole of which offer cheap for cash, or TO
punctdM customers on the most liberal terms. s5i,
Big Cane, February 2sj 1851.
NEW GOODS.-J. NJ. GILES, respectfully
~ calls the attention Of the pnblic5to the addi-
tions he has made to his stock, consisting in part Of
the latest stie Of .,s
Ladies' Fancy Dress Goods,
Gloves, Hosiery, Staple Dry
Goods, SUMMER Clothing,
Hats. Fans, etc.
Also, a supply Of fresh and we'll selected Groceries
and Provisions which be will dispose Of on reasona
BILE terms, for cash. May 8, 1857.
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.tcisns ss Hgsholosy. ii1ssisSI ~.
-. ,InteI1ectNal Pow
sy~ ~ and Polite Liter
Instruction Win als zen in the Languages
and Fine Arts. igs AZ
Ms scholastic yeasia divided into two sessions,
Isngiish Course, per session .$25 90
hoard, per month. II. .s IL 90
Matrieulation fee ~. 800
SonMhgcnt ". IA w
The Languages, Music, Painting in Oil, Linear
Crayon and MonochrOmatic Drawing French Cray
ons, Silk and Chenille Blending at the usual rates.
Use of Sheet Music and Patterns, each, 81.
Use Of Musical Instrument, S.. s,a
The Institution, aside from board furnishes bed
steads and mattresses Boarders provide all other
requisite appenlages.
For the promotion Of economy in dress, it Il de-
sirable the young ladies conform to an established
uniform, when time and circumstances admit. ssii
The School will be in no respect denominational
or tartan, The mode Of instruction is systemati
cal an strictly intellectual. ii5 organization of all
the departments Is upon principles deemed the
suiest foundation for success. In the discharge Of
dut ident to the various departments, the best
ta always be employed ~ a5. iiqis sss,s
committing their daughters az wards to
IRE requested to specify the church they
A to be in attendance. Daughters Of the
raeuis. S.ergy, tuition gratis siii5 /
3eNopupil received for less time than one session.
Tuition fee, semi-annually in advance.
MH personal efforts of the Principal will be given
to nzke st. Marys Hall all that can be desired m d
&chO0l Of elevated literary character where young
lies can, who wish receive a finishing course.
sas REFEnENcEs.
Rt Rev Bishop Davis, So Ca; Bishop Green,
Jackson Miss; Col q Hooker, Gallatin, Miss; g
Smith, NJ D. Monticello, Miss: W Simpson, NJ D.,
Iaureps G II, So Ca; Hon Il Orr, Washington, G:
Hon w s Featherston, Houston, Miss; j. and l.
Willard, Troy Seminary, n y.
A LBANOi MALE AND FEMALE
"a ss A ACADEMY. M a ll9s7gass
The Fourth Annual Session Of this School, now
established, will begin on MONDAY,
I'd OF February next
The location of the Academy, in the midst of a
thriving and yearly increasing moral and religious
community with Nc saiubrity of the air, and the
absence of haunts 6f dissipation, commend it to the
favorable notice Of parents and guardians WOO find
it necessary to place their chilcren and wards away
from home for their education. @15 gF
Boarding can be obtained in private families in
the vicinity Of the Academy few. pupils can be
received into the family Of the Proprietor.
The Female Department is more especially under
the charge of Mrs. Furman. Visitors to the School
rooms are always received with pleasure.
Rates of Tuition per academic Fear Of AZ tceeks
Primary Department. Observation-Disclosures S36 90
Academic Department Observation-Disclosures. 40 90
Classical and Mathematical Department ). ~. so 90
Board, Washing, Lights, ,etc.......s.,.....8 etc .85 90
:" I" by the month 49,. 10 90
A reasonable deduction will be nude when two OF
more come from the same family. 81
Big Cane, La, January %, 1857.
j. L. FURMAN, Principal.
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Reports OF U, S. Patents granted are also published
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One Thousand Dollars in Cash Prizes will he paid
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scrbers, "a follows. 1900 for the first $l75 for the
second $3.50 for the third, tl25 for the fourth, el0O
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$40 for the eighth $50 for the ninth, s25 for tle
tenth 500 for the eleventh and SO for the twelfth
For all Clubs Of twenty and upwards, the snbscrp.
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