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BY A. GREf n, AuotiolesT,
HAN DSOAIE BILL NM h l.I nN 81

BY A. I,REF y, A ao.ioReer
HANDSOME BUILDING LOT ON SOUTH
II SIDE OF ], BETWEEN 81 ri AND 9Th sTREETs, AT
AUCrIoN.-na THURSDAY. the oath Instant +
seal ssIi an fIunt OF the premises. at O'Clock D. m
handsome Building Lot fronting un north I, he
tween flghth and Ninth streets west, IL being part
feet. 49,
This property is handsomely located M rapidly
improving part ofthe city.
Terms: One fourth cash; the balance in G. IL, Ie
and "A months, for notes bearing interest from tae
day OF sale. A deed given and deed of trust taken
All conveyance al the cost 9ithe purchaser.
Sc iS-u A. GREEN, AuctIoneer.
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BALTIMORE, sept. :2-Flour is dull 40 as SO
for cash, for Howard street. Ohio and civ MGlls
Wheat is firm, aud prices are tending upwards.
sale OF red al 81 5a 81 30; and white at 81 3saI as
Com Is lower: white 6Sa70; yellow 72a7lc
hlsky is heavy at BE for Cit; Ohio a5c.
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Nv A. GREEN, Auotioneer.

BY a. GREEN, AuctIOneer.
HANDSOME BUILDING LOT ON VIRGIN
IA AVENUE, NEAR THE. NAVY YARD, AT Arc
TIoS.-On THURSDAY, the Path instant, 4 snail
sell, IN front OF the premises at 5z O'Clock D. M the
handsome Building Lot belonging To Mr. Mathew
Baird 10 being part of Lot No. g. IN Square No 766
having front on Virginia avenue Of 30 feet inches
between 2d and Sd streets east, and running back
about l4p feet.
Terms One half cash balance in ELK months, he
purchaser to give note for the deferred payment,
bearing interest. A deed given snd deed OF trust
taken: Title indisputable. 49,. .-
Sc ls-d A GREEN, Anct.
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Financial.

NEW YORK, Sept - .--Stocks are dull and low
er generally; Chicago aud Rock island 81: mi
nois Central Railroad shares So; do bonds s3x
New York Central Railroad Go 4; Penn. Coal Co,
Is h; Va. 6's 81; Mo. 6's. 69Y
Sterling exchange dull at lO7alOS
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BOARDING..

BOARD IN The COUNTRY -Guod BOARD
ID IN beautiful and HEALTHY location m the caun-
try, just north Of Georgetown, AMI within a few
minutes walk oil the Omnbuses, and convenient to
WashugtO ton. can he obtained on application to .
w. BARNARD. ut Wa / Il Barnard's, corner 9th
street anu Penn avenue. Sc I8-iw
ROARDlNG.-One large PARLOR, with a large
- Chamber attached. for rent on very moderate
terms. They are handsomely furnished and light ed
with gas; aso one large front Chamber and one large
sized single Room, together or separately, suitable
between ID and f.. Sc I4-sw
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Portions of n Wreck Passed a,S

PHILADELPHIA, sept. 2I.-The steamer Ss,,a ,os
ueorSld, from Charleston, this aftemoon Ts,,or.-
that she passed several pieces Of wreck. ooT.i.i.
ing oil snip furniture, deck house e-pr-s-Tyer
pillows, and top Of deck house sawed OF as ~
tended for d raft 80 " "a IT,
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FUTURE DAYS.

by JAS. C. McGUIR E, AuctIoneer.
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE ON aru
street, opposite the West Market, on SAT-
EBDAI, the 18th inst, at O'Clock D. m. The
lent cellar, with sIde gate.
Lot fronts pa feet, running back TO a wide alloy
Terms of sale: One half cash the balance in two
equa instruments Of6 and u MONTHS for notes bearing
4, y conveyance at the expense Of the purchaser.
sel5 J. c. MCGUIRE. auct.
III THE ABOVE SALE Il POSTPONED
IN consequence of the rain. until WEDNESDAY,
place. 0 N'"' '''u
Sc I'D las & NcGTIpE A,o,;o,,oo
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nAK RlEn.

On the 18th instant, at Trinity Church, by Rev.
DIR. Cumrnins, JAMES q. SCOTT, Esq, OF Ons-
low county, North Carolina, to MARY j., daug liter
Of T.. Frcnch, Esq, of This city. NV .
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lFE At TIE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS;
Ia or, Pictures of Pleasant Summer: by Man d
Wlndle, author OF Legend of the waldenses :,
&c. - cents.
Guy LIVINGSTONE, novel. s5cenis.
Just received at
re9'-7t :. -. eaeo..
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BY BARNARD& BUCKEY; Georyetown

BY BARNARD u BUCKLEY: Georgetown.
A DESIRABLE MARKET FARM NEAR
"A ThE CITY AT PUBLIC AtcTIoN.-On WEDNES-
DAY AFTERNOONS September Sth, at 2 O clock,
on the premises, shall sell very valuable Market
Farm, about two miles from Georgetown, living be-
tween Rock Creek ahd Tenally Town. half a mile
from Tenally Town. IL contains about ninety acres
of good land, part in wood and part cleared. The
improvements consist of small Dwelling House,
stable, and young orchard.
Persons DESTROYS of examining the farm can be
directed by inquring of Mr. James Scott, No. l8j ii
street, Washington, or of Mr.. WIN. Emmert.
FERNS: One hall, cash: the residue IN and u
months. with interest, secured by deed Of trust on
the premises.
Deeds 1T purchasers cost.
III the terms of sale not complied with within
three days, the property will be resOld at the pur-
chaser's risk after giving ten DAYS notice of the
sale. BARNARD Il BUCKLEY,
y 7-dtE AuctIonesrs
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fund Tor the Relief Of the Sufferers by the
Loss Of the Central Am erica

NEW oRK, sept. 2l.-The merchants of tbis
cry nave held meeting and appointed a con-
mlttee 10 raise funds relative to IN. sufferers low
ward the reScuerS. The sum of s9 7ct1 - -,
scribtd to-day, including - OOO by the steamship
company.
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by A. GREEN. Auctioneer.

10y n Uf HIM, AuCtIOneeT.
WALL ABLE BUILDING LOT FRONTING
o. = sTsEEr NORTH, AT AUCTIoN.-On SAT
ChDa the 18TH instant, shall SELL in front ofthe
premises AT clock p. m, west part Of Lot No. IS
IN Square No. $50, fronting II feet two and half
inches on y street north, between 9th and 10th
streets west, and running back the distance of sO
leet IRON the sand street. having wide alley in the
Sc l8-d A. GREEN, Auctioneer
II THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED
IN consequence of the rain until WEDNESDAY,
the sd instant, same hour.
se2l-d A.GREEN. Auctioneer.
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- VOCAL MUSIC. .
STR ITC1I0N N WASAlNGT0N n

- VOCAL. MUSIC. TT
INSTRUCTION IN WASHINGTON AND
GEORG FLOWN. -
C. IRViNG'S Vocal Music Classes meet for iu-
structlon and Practice at Tamperanee Hal ON r
evenings. Afternoon classes at 41a O'clock. aud
night class at IA and his class for Georgetown meets
at Mr.. Arnold's School room, on West street, ad-
joining the residence of Rev. DIR BOcock, on Tues
day and Thursday evenings, at IA o'clock.
Terms, Tin either class, q lessons, SIS.
Ladies and gentlemen DESTROYS of receiving n
thorough knowledge of music will be gratified by
uniting with either OF these classes, =
Application can be made to Mr.. /. at the Hall or
through the Post Office. Sc 2l-tf
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Baltimore Markets.

HALIFAX, Sept. 2i.-The United States survey
ing steamer Arctic arrived here on Saturday.
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WArCH RETURNs.-rhe only cases for trial al
the guard house this morning were John Jones
and Thomas Baton, yagfants. They were sent
to the work. ouse for 90 days each. ...t.-.
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BY JAS. c. MCGUIRE. Auotioneer.

VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROP
" kRTT oS "a STREET, NEAR PENN. AvENUE.-,lu
Thu RSDAN AFTERNOON, Sept. oath, At -,
oclock, on the premises, shall sell part OF Lot No
"A, III Square NO AL fronting on IS, street abour
100 1eet north oil Penn. avenue, VITA the improve
ments, consIstIng of excellent four-st0ry Brick
Dwelling House, with hack building well buiit and
handsomely finished, with gas fixtures Throughout
Tins sale (which will lie made without reserve }
oilers great Inducements to professional business
men, on accOut of its central location
Title ind putabe.
Terms: Ons-fOuTth cash the residue in G, L. and
10 months Ior notes bearing interest, and secured
10y deed OF trust on the premises.
Sc lSd JAS. g. Meg EIRE, Auct.
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81 STILL LIVE"

81 STILL LIVE"
"A ID will not be outdOne by any in the Painting
Line. Having secured the services of an expe
rIenoed Sign and Ornamental Painter, am prepared
to do SIGNS, BANNERS, TRANSPARENT
CIES, &C., IN the latest styles,
Also, continue TO do HOUSE PAINTING,
GLAZING, and @ DRAINING in a superior manner,
at No. S. Louisiana avenue, between 9th and 18th
streets.
sc 4-eotf M. #. PARKER,
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THE INvINcIBLE RANGE.

THE INvINCIBLE RANGE.
have IN store, and receiving weekly. all sizes Of
tins e. celsi3r Cooking Range, THE INNINCIBIE
parts and duties, stands A No lin the Range line.
Hundreds OF our most economical citizens vii ties
tIiy I'd all of the above.
Also. The Beebe, Morning Star. Black Dismou1,
aLd Ponds Range. F.r
: JAS. SKIRvING, sole Agent,
Sc p go -2w' No. AZ.
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Annther Eailura

NEw YORK, Sept. 2l.-hTessrs Cyrus W Field
Co, paper dealers, have failed for "a large
amount. - -
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MADAM CLARK. fashionable French Dress
W maker; respectfully informs the public and tue
AuIes OF ashington generally. that she has re-
betEeen and n streets west side. where she stall
continues TO supply Tire latest French fashions. TO
2l-4tF
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EXCITEMENT.
scHOFIED & CLEAvER.

INHE COMET Of $50: by J. Russell Hind, Ru,ai
AS rohoInlcal Society, London, 1857; VI cts.
IS n, ' $3.50
hrago's Biographies OF Distinguished ScieniIGc
Men; trans lated 10y Admiral Smyth, and Others:
vol, 1857; $50.
The L seful Metals. and their Alloys: hy Scoferu
FElrisarB, and others; vol. London. 1857; S275.
How to Work with the Microscopes: 6y a. =
Beale; London 1857: s 81.
Lives of British Physicians; VOL, London, 1857;
SkO.
Manual for Naval Cadets; by Capt. Boyd. Royal
Navy; London, 1857; ssh.
Deichnann's New Tables for Great Circle Sal
Ing; London. 1857: Sl.75.
Hardwich's Photographs Chemistry; London.
1857; 81 "a.
IS cents. -'-I
Aekland's how to take Stereoscspic Pictures.
London, 1857; 81 cents.
Sc 10 FRANCK TAVIoR
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PAIRO NoURsE.-Edif0r Star: The commu-
nication from Pairo Nourse, published yester-
day in your paper, is very unsatisfactory, and
falls far short Of public expectation. They cef-
tainly know what amount OF property or any)
they have, and why do they withhold il from us !
The principles OF equity and justice urgently de-
should give full and explicit statement OF Their
liabilities and assets to the public who have SUI
fered and still severely suffering under their
mysterious and incomprehensible suspension.
Washington, Sept. ~, 1857. JUSTICE
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DIANOS! PIANOS.! PlANOS!.!-I have ON
Il hand three first rate Pianos which will sell nr
rent at the very lowest prices, have room to
keep them. Inquire at residence on 18th street,
second house south of the Union Engine House.
BENJAMIN REISS,
Sc l9-St~ Teacher of Music.
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MICHAEL FALEY, who some days ago was run
over by a stone dray he was driving, and terribly
crushed, died last night. He was thought to be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-09-22

RELIGIOUS ITEMs.-The Synod (Presbyterian)
of Virginia will meet at the Assemblys Church
in this city, on the third Wednesday in October
at half-past seven p. m. The opening sermon
will be delivered by the Rev. Charles H. Reed
ID. D., OF Richmond Va. -
The Presbytery of the District Of Columbia
meets at Lisbon, Howard county, Md on the LIST
Tuesday In October, at II a. IN. The opening
sermon Will be by the Rev. Halsey Dunning of
Baltimore. Much interest Is felt In this meeting
OF the Presbytery.
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OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION ALTT-
% % MORE q WARRINGTON RAILROAD
b. direction Of the President and Directors Of the
Road, the undersigned yves notice that hPresfte-
only such money BankaLls ia this city will be
received IN payment OF Freight Bills due 70 the
Company. T. H PARSONS Agent
Mashlngtnn. Sent. 81 lNi1-2w
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A CARD.-The attention of the public. and the
N trade in particular, especially invited 10 the
extensive sale of Fancy Dry Goods, which will
commence at 10 O'Clock a. M, on MONDAY, 9Ist
instant land will be continued daily until all Is soldb
at the AIDES and Gents Furnishing Store, No. pa
Ponnsvvanla avenue, between Twelfth and ThIr
teen streets. We would particularly call the al
tentlOn of the trade to the complete ne Of English
Hosiery, White Goods, &c. All will DO sold by eat
alOgue. For tUrthe. particulars. advertisement.
Re l9-3td A.GREEN, AHctIOneer.
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AT -FOUR O'CLOCK this afternoon the pacing
match at the race-course between Burgundy, Jay
Bird, and Black Dan.
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~ 80 A CARD. ft.f sFsE
ORUBB Il LOSAN0 have the pleasure to an
they have just received fresh from the i'm
poTteLs a full and beautiful assortment of IA
all varieties, and GENTS' FURNISHINGS .AlA.
oil OF the latest aud most approved styles, which
please. .yHtw1,'l -. 10
All orders intrusted to us promptly and faithfully
GRURB Il LOSANO, Merchant Tailors, a
see-lm 49S eth street, near Penn avenue,
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A i COSr.-HavIng determined to cCnfine our
~ business exclusively Ia the coach and cabinet
branch Of the trade Oncu dlng Ear Iron and Steel
we nn3r our present stock Of 81 lLDlNG HARD
WAKE, CUTLERY, A l. LIT RIA l.
GOODS, d c., &c AT cost to close out.
All such goods must positively be sold and if not
posed of at auction to make room for another class
of merchandise.
An examination Of prices will c0nynce purchasers
that on such goods there Is chance fo good invest
ment.
With increased facilities in the branch Of the trade
to which shall hereafter devote attention both
as TO quality and quantity. solicit the sed
patronage of consumers In full confidence that prices
viii be satisfactory.
ELVANS & THOMPSON,
32G Penn. ave-, bet. 9th .nCi t0th SITS,
(American, lnte& Tb,do Gazette)
anIT
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A CORRESPONDENT writes us that there is a
mistake in the statement OF our Georgetown cor
espondent-that the building DESTROYED by fire
on Saturday was insured in the North American
office, Philadelphia. We are Informed that the
building was insured in Georgetown.
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EODEf'S BADS'S BOOK. FOR OCTOBER.
~ Received aud for sale AT SIIIiLINGTON'S,
Odeon Building, cor. Al ST. and Pa. avenue.
Grahani's Magazine for October. -
Ladies' National Magazine, for October,
Arthur's Home Magazine do.
New York Journal, T.. do.
Moss. Side; by Marion IIarand; author of Alone
Bella Trelawney, Sequel To Harold Tracy.
All the new Books. Magazines, and Newspapers,
received immediately after publication. =, 7
Also. choice assert ment of Stationery constant
ly ON hand, aad for sale by
s fl -, Jos. SHII.IINGTON,
Sc 10 Ode0n Building, cor. AZ ST. and Pa. ave,
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NEW PARLOR HEATER OR IMPROVED
FEiNOCR STOVE.
This is the best stove for healing two or more
rooms extant, and for besuy and style of "a
finish cannot be suTpass d. Ii rs So conStTucr ESz
ted that the hra pot can ne changed from one Sp1N
holding hal Ia peck OF coal To one holding halfST
bushel, thereby increasing the capacity for heating
Ia any required degree.
These stoves will be put up by ex perienced work
men, aud guaranteed to work well.
Send IN your orders before the cold weather sets
IN, to AVOID confusion ana hurry, the demand is
increasing, particularly Tor The enlarged fire pot.
Also, improved Portable furnaces iust received
for heating halls, parlors, &c.
w. II. NARROWER,
SO lh-eOlm 7th ST., opposite Patriotic Bank.
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GOAL AND wooD.!!

we are now discharglng Jll tons OF Coal red and
whlte ash, Of Az sizes, which can sell az ia-ia-
rate rates 81 ordered so that we deliver fstsm he
vessel; n rs a superior article.
Daily arriving, per railroad. excellent article al
YAK W ood, which We can sell at reduction, a. OF
dered 50 that we Gao deliver from the cars.
iull supply Of Hickory, Oak, and Pine.
House for rent IN FIlst Ward; also, Store
Room on Seventh between 3 and vi streets
- CHAPLIN BRO.
Sc 2l-i No. 40 Seventh Il. bet q and Al
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PERHAPS The LARGEST wedding occasion
gathering OF the season was that at Wesley
Chapel yesterday afternoon. The happy couple
were Miss Mary Ellen Collision and Mr. j. w
MOrsPll the bridesmaid, Miss Mary Ann ID. ew
and the gfoomsman, Mr.. Geo. III. B. w hite all
Of this city. The Rev Mr. KFebs performed the
marriage service. A protracted and hearty round
OF congratulations followed upon the ceremony,
which occupied the welded pair until the time
arrived for their departure by the afternoon train
on a wedding tour northwaTd.
The MEMBERS or THE NORTHERN LIBERTY
FIRE COMPANY, to the number OF flfty leave this
city on the 4th Of October under the marshalship
Of Maj VIM, 10 take part in the great Gremen's
parade in Philadelphia They are TO he the guests
Of the Northern Liberties Hose Company of Phil
adelphia.
By the advertisement II will he seen that their
dress parade has been postponed TO the 29th inst.
The PERSEVERANCE, FIRE COMPANY intend to
send a delegation of at least thirty men. fully
equipped, with their suction which has lust been
reprinted, TO the Firemen's Parade TO take place
1T Philadelphia on the 5th Of October AT a
meeting Of the Association last evening the fol
lowing officers were elected Jno Thompson
President; Robt Grymes, Vice President r. q /!
Sheksll Marshal. . 20
THALHERG, prince Of pianists, and Vieuxtemps
the modern Paganini, who as vlolinist stands a
head and shoulders above Ole Bull, are coming,
coming, coming to town, and will perform In con-
junction at Carusis about the 10Th inst a strong
combination truly -
The KEPLER mentioned In the police reports
yesterday is not George KepPler of the Seventh
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ZINE WATCHES,
l. RICH JEWELRY, and
B. rG. STANDARD SILVER WARE.
II. d. HOOD keeps constantly on hand and is
daily receiving, all of the richest and most q.
CHOICE sty les of best quality GOLD JEW ESl
ELRf. Also, the most celebrated Time fSls&
keeping WATCHES, Tin God and Silver cases)
and is manufacturing On his own premises. every
warranted coin. and selling all the above and
every variety of other FINE GOODS in our line,
at the very lowest New York City prices. Those
who are about To make their purchases would do
well tn call at ss3j Pennsy wanna avenue.
Sign of the LARGE SPREAD EAGLE.
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FIGHT Last night, ia row and AgLt among
some drunken persons at the lower Capitol
grounds, one of the parties was severely beaten.
The interference of bystanders prevented more
serious consequences.
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ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-The weekly rehearsals Of
the academy are progressing finely. Last night
The society rehearsed from " IIundel's Messiah
all the principal chOruses, which were rendered
with excellent effect under the direction of Prof
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FRANKLIN FIRE COAPANY.-The members of
this company pa AIDED last night in uniform for
drill, preparatory TO their anticipated visit to
Philadelphia. The company made a very finc
appearance marching through the principal
streets, preceded by a band of martial music
After marching to the Capitol, they took coaches
and proceeded to Grorgetown. and from thence
returned at 4 late hour.
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CESTRE MARxRr.-This morning the attend
ance of country dealers Was not full "a usual
on the first market day OF the week, which may
be attributed to the unfavorable appearance of the
weather. The display OF provisions was good.
HI S1,l.i
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THROWING SToNEs.-Last night a number Of
boys who were following the nremen's procession
on Seventh street, got into 4 quarrel and began a
stone, fight, and for a little while rendered il ex
tremely dangerous for persons TO pass hy them
w here were the police?
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not satiated with my visit of thirty days
| travelling every day and speaking every
night am to return there when the win.
ter is still further advanced. l have to ad-
dress the students of Yale University and Of
Cambridge and when l return to the
great West shall be able to bear my tcs.i-
mony-and will bear it cheerfully-to the
fact that in all the extended dominions of this
wide Union there is no place where the hearts
Of the people, speak of the great masses,
of the overpowering numbers-where the
hearts cf the people are more loyal to the
Union of these States than in New England.
cloud and continued applause.")
The "Women of New England" were toas-
led as follows:
''Help-meeta for her men; as there was no
toll, no hardships, TO affection in the dark
days of New England which they did not
partakc, SO there is no honor, no success, no
triumph in her abundant glory and prosperi-
ty which they shall not share
The Rev. DR.. Osgood responded. He
dwelt upon the influence of New England
women as Il tanner of refractory men, keep
ing them close to the Ten Commandments
and the beatitudes. and far from scarlet wo-
man. He only wished that Brigham Young
had had New England woman for his wife
he was sure that he would never have wanted
another. The petticoat was a Magma Charta
whose divine right was unqucstioned by a.
genuine Yankee People talked about strong
minded women, but when New England
woman had blue stockings, she covered them
with that institution. New England ever
succeeded, because they talked over the pro-
iccts with their wives. It was good to look
ct the votes of New England on great ques-
tions. lie should be proud to remember that
all New England States voted together, and
while they voted fora man, voted also in part
for the daughter ofBanton. Tmmense cheer
ing.) \ pointed alluson to the outrage on
Sumner produced great sensation.
1t was stated during the evening that the
expenditures from the fund of the Society
during the year had been Sl7OO.-Boston
Journal
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THE ADVANTAGE OF USING ToRac-
co.-The following was commu icat;
to Commodore Wilkes, of the exploring
expedition, by savage of the Fejee
Islands -
He stated that vessel, the hulk of
which was still lying on the beach had
come ashore in storm. and that all the
crew had fallen into the hands of the
Islanders.
"What did you do with them ~ in
quircd Wilkes.
"Killed 'cm all" answered the savage.
"What did you do with them after you
had killed them -
"Eat them, goods" returned the can
nibal.
"Did you eat them all T. asked the
half-sick Commodore.
"Yes, we eat all but one."
"And why did you spare one :"
"Becausc he tasted too much like to-
bacco Couldn't eat him no how !"
If the tobacco c!lewer should happen
to fall into the hands of New Zealand
savagcs, or get shipwrecked somewhere
in the Feejeean groups, he will have the
consolation of knowing that he will not
be cut into steak, and buried without
liturgy in the unconsecratcd stomach Of
cannibal.