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LOST CHILD-AN EXCITING T.ME.-A friend
from the nPighborhood of Burke's Station, Fair
faN county: gives the Alexandria Sentinel the
particulars of painful excitement existing in
that neig hborhood for several days last week II
appears that on last Sunday week, a child of Mr.
WIN. o. Davis, aged about two years, while on
VISIT with its parents TO the residence of its
grandfather, wandered into the woods and had
been gone some time before its absence caused
any alarm. After thorough search in the i'm
me dlate vicinity Of the house the alarming cry
oil - lost child ~ was borEe from house to house
until the whole neighbOrhood was aroused, and
general search commenced and ontinued
ihIoug bout the whole of the afternoon, and late
int" the night of sunday, but no traces of the
little wanderer were to be found
On Monday morning the searching party in
creased IN numbers and in anxiety for the safety
OF the child, assembled and recommended their
labors. The woods and fields for miles around.
were secured, and every nook and corner exam
lncd during the day; but night having closed in
upon them again, without the least clue as 20 he
whereabouts OF the lost one, they Were reluctant
ly compelled to dsband and await the return of
day before renewing their efforts to restore the
child to its afflicted parents. The anguish the
suspense, the agony of these parents can be bet
ter Imagined than Observation-Disclosures darling babe
OF scarce two summers, lost-lOst away in the
dark, deep woods, alone
On Tuesday morning the search was recon-
menced, and about noon, to the jov OF all, a wor-
thv German laborer restored the little wanderer
safe to its mothers arms he having found the
child about mile and half from its grand
fathers, In the woods in a reclining positjon.
apparently not at all alarmed at it's situation It's
first inquiry was for 80 Mamma ~ The ONLY in.
jury the child sustained was from being sunburnt
It's clothes were disfugred by blac kbcrry ST in
from which ii no doubt received its sustenance
during Its long absence. There were several
showers OF rain while it was away to all OF
which 1t must have been exposed
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IL The New York Fire Commissioners have
resolved that all persons running with engine
shall wear badge of membership, and all othe S
taking hold of its rope shall be arrested and hand
ed over to the police authorities
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III J. Il w. NJ. GAIT.
md GENER4L FUEL DEPOT

Foot of nth street,
Oitce N. w. corner 18th and sts.. No. SAT.
Prompt personal attention given to all orders,
II : Coal IN foorcd and rooted yards.
II 2,2i0 lbs to the ton.
II , All orders will be accompanied with a hill on
delivery, and the money expected unless positive
atrang ants have been made to the contrary pre-
vlous to the fuel being delivered. jy 28-tf
Ill PERSONS ARE FORWARNED from
"A haT5OrnS or empOyIn In any manner BOY,
FAMED homes Jones W no has been wit me for the
last three years, and was placed with me ately by
the Orphans Court probation He is between 9
and 10 years ofage dark complex ION brown hair,
cut short around his neck; dark eyes and has a
small scar on of his legs. Had On q checked
SHIRT, striped pants and straw hat, with back RIB
hon around It, have reason to believe he IS IN the
neIghboThnod OF the Navy Yard, ard has probably
changed his name. Any person returning sad bog to
me, or giving Information Of his whereabouts, by
letter or otherwise, will be well rewarded.
JAS. LITTLE,
jy % ST. Near Congressional Burying Ground.
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Receptions SrEECHEs.-The Louisville Cour-
Ter PerDetrates a pungent take-off of the custom
OF giving receptions to returning Members OF
Congress. Ii says that when Humphrey Mar.
shall reached that city Robert F. Baird made a
glorious speech. He took his stand upon the
wharf, and as the huge form of Humphrey dark
ened his vision, he lifted up his voice and spoke
a. follows:
MR. BAIRD's SPEECH.
How are YOU, Colonel -
To this most touching and eloquent, reception.
Humphrey made the following appropriate and
fitting reply.
VIZ. NARsHALL's REILLY
Glow do you do, Bob ~
These beautiful speeches were taken down A,
delivered by special Photographic reporter.
and they may b. implicitly relied upon
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ITO CABINET MAKERS.

6.So feet ola aud Ga Cherry Boards. Also, So o
feet of A Clear Oak Now landing and for sale
H. n. Il J w. Easily,
Lumber Yard & Steam Saw mill,
1t" 26th and ID streets.
ID INSURANCE.
lOEADY RELIEF may be obtained BY those who
are afflicted with the Insurance Policies" of the
Farmers and Mechanics Insurance Company of
Philadelphia" whose late agency Office on he
corner of street and Pa avenue, by application
to AMOS HUNT. Agent of the Potomac lns al anc
Company-nfficc and residence No. so north street
Capitol HILL Address Box 45i, City Post Office.
ST.
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Barometer at the Smithsonian at a H. (Cor.
Tccted Tor temperature 60 O25; at noon. 80 G21.
thermometer, at a. m, "a; at noon SIP. Max
lmum yesterday, 50; mini mum last night, 90.
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THE EXCURSION OF THE SEASON,
BY IHR
Presidents Mounted Guard,
On THURSDAY, July 18th.
TO BLAHISTONE'S PAVILION

The large steamer POWHATAN will leave her
wharf, on 9th street, at O'Clock
a. IN, and arF1ve nj the Pavilion at EsyfSL n
O'Clock ?: m where the excursion &rss-.-<s.ss
lists eau hs, SAT- and taths IN short have all the ad
vaniages Of that DELIGHTFUL watering place ISee
adSeItis sment IN the Star Ivy Il. J. MarsbalI I
he BAL wIl be opened at the spacious hal room
at ga o'c ock, to continue during tue pessur az Tie
company. TIE boat wal leave the PayllIon At 7
o clock a. m on the 30th, aud arrive at Washington
at O'Clock pm.
oand VIII accompany the eXcursionIsts.
Meals and refreshments will be furnished at the
usual prices.
That all niey enjoy themselves and to en-, bic rem
tlenrn to tske their faHIIies, the Bar of the boat
sold. W -
Tickets e., TO admit GENT man and adde's 10 re
had OF the Committee only.
B-rths on the boat Tor the accommodation Of the
guests.
OmnIbuses wall Start from the corner of I'M stree;
ana Pennsylvaula avenue at 8 O'Clock.
Commune of ArrdnssHsntS
Sapt JOS Peek, Lieut.. - al w. Owens,
" IL. II. Kurch, O-S ynn. n. McCutcaen.
M a. LIEUT., or. Mast. Ecw. Towers,
WIZ. ieei. 5y IS d.
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lLAklSToNE'S PAVILION.

RLAKlSToNE'S PAVILION.
Pleasant, Cher, and ,cifhou loss ~ f,tns.
SALT WATER ETNURlES AND SALT WATER
BATHING, FISH, OYSTERS AND CRABS.
The fast and commodious steamboat THOMAS
COLLNER will leave her wharf AZ r.
the foot Of 7th street, on SATUR EsS5ls.zN
DAY, tho Slst InStsnt, at O'Clock .o<1xxszh.KS
and Alexandra at Ia p. N. for Blakistone's Payi
ION, arriving there at p. m, where passengers will
sup and lodge that eulne and breakfast and dine
next day. tSunday.D RetuTnIns the baaf will leave
the Paw lion at IN. Sunday, arriving at Washing
ton at p IN. To those desiring TO ENJOY salt water
luXurIes al Il salt water bathing, and to view the
scenery Of the majestic Potomac n like opportunity
has never been offered.
Boat fare for the refund trip So
Meals and lodgings at The Pavilion at the usual
prices
jyE-d SAM'L BAKER, Capt.
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4 i:tnGS A. On Aib ar BACON a
"A ravens unT vs:-e ed ln- trHu.cu'S -
recSiyed. SevcsSi s.coi-d hand tisro
OF Chlck erlnE e make fer sale very cnear W. w
hin9nthlJ PaJ msnis, al Inc hu.le SLaT. Of
Bls w. u. NETZEROTT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-28

IL Advertisements should be sent in BY
IL o'clock a. M; otherwise they may not
appear until the next day.
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CALIFORNIA SURvEYs.-The General Land
oulce Is IN receipt of the following described
sur'eys from the Surveyor General of Cali
fOrnia, to wit:
u .ne rancho Locoauomi, finally con-
hrmed to the heirs of Julian pone situa,e in
township g. north of ranges 4 and west Of the
acres. "'''o
LAT o' rancho rotrero Grandc, finally con-
hrmed to Juan NJ Sanchez, situated in town.
ship /, south of ranges IL and ~ ives, of -.
San Bernardina meridian; containin, 4 tao
a. res 'f"-
rat OF the Collayomi rancho, finally con.
nrmed to A. A. Richie and A. s. Forbes. situ-
ate. IN townships 10 and III, north Of ranges
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STEAM FIRE-WO0D MILLS,
- Foot nf SsreHtesHa street.
r. J. d W. nj. GAIT, PropTietors
10 Orders may be efl at the Mill or at the Once
". w, eor1er l2th dAd C. streets, No 5,7
yB I'm One square south Of Ia. avenue,
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g A l. TS'"
uENERAL FUEL DEPOT,
Ofics N. w. corner 18th and c SIS. No. H7.
~ 28 I'm Tine square south of Pa avenue
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"A LII PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS agains,
"A Hugh Lockrey are requested to present Than
ior sett,ernent within 80 days oJAS. LYNCH
SdpltOl iy
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FAMILY COAL.
JUST Received, one thousand tons Anthra "a "a
Coal, Tor general family purposes scre ened and pre-
par ed To our OIdsr.
r. J. & w. NJ GAIT
jy z8-tf N. w. corner Nth Il G SITS No 547
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LII " INTELLIGENCE.
sufREME CoURT-Ca.xssss-AgL

sUFREME CoURT-Ca.NssRs-A1L 27.-Bet9s Judge
CLERkE
EeIat Vac WIKI Az. George ?. Etsu -,
The order 20 show arss why tins defendant should
rot Re discharged frorl arrest was Isturnsoe this
morning, bu, by consent Of counsel tie application
Wa adjourned I'll Monday rext.
Hal MIzue ". Gsorzs P. Edgar.
Ia tn-s case A. s. Baker, eco, p!sin:!n counss!,
bss appealed to the General Term from the ordsr OF
bis Horor cischsging toe defendant from the order
Of arrest Ksued liz this case.
The Alternative mandsnus issusi 10 the Board oil
Superv.ors 90 the application Of tie Commissioners Of
Record to compel tie Board to insert in the tai levy
the Fun Of $4,000 for the Of tts Commissioners
was rsturrabe this morning. Mr Whiting, counsel o'
the Bead, spilled 'r adjournment, he not having
lad iucisr. time to prepare the return after hearing
counsel for tie Commissioner his honor made an or
der sdjeurnirg TIE hea,Dg Of the motion til Thursday
text and restraining the Supervisors from handing the
tax books to the Receiver of Taxes ur. after the
decisicn on tie uardsuus.
T. 4 Main az. Lscius T.. Bllk-'-yJ (,
10 this case the dsfentsn: hAs spp< s.sd the Gsnsra
Term fcm tie dsci,ioe Of Judge Clerks denying .ae
rcsisn fec dsfsssx.. dtscasrgs vita SO easA'
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GREAT BRITAIN.

MR.. ROEBUCK on CHERBOCRG.
a, ,he opening Of new Mechanics Iasti,ate, at
s,snou,0, on the 10Th last, Mr.. ROsbuck made ths
Sowirg remarks;
VIZ. PIssdett, AFTER the melodious sounds you hsys
AR my voice viii sound like the croSk Of A crow
Ger the sorg OF tee niShtiogsle but will endsavor
stick INTO thai arid sound some intelligence tina.
al attract your stteptiou. My hon. friend IMr.
aoss!l hastold you ths. se went both Of "a upon
,expt 0iieaio Cherboufg We did SO. lie went
ere Sc a earned nsn, xent there utterly ignorsnt
VIA, wert 10 zee. daughter. He went there
"a p sc,Csl sailor lhesr, hearl; went there as =
ss'ck lsrdsnar. Loud aud continued laughter !
q employed ,ry eyes and used my Intelligence and
'as t.ere mighty armament. saw there CONT.
= esrs upoo innumersbis forts; but I saw 60 in-
~"E ltieA, hssf.l II was sham from s,,nnicS
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H,r Cscu''s IL PeuAtg 2l3 u.lss. ffor Psrs-yts
sinz1p,rs 3Sl nj e.: f.cm S,rgspore 70 Hscg K0cs
l. i97 uifs; ffem Sazspore TO Bssavs, $50 miles;
from Bstsvi. &c swan RIVER ~, nils-' from S~sr
River 10 Kpg Georges Sound, 80 miles; AMI from
KLg Gso,se's Sounc b. Adelaide, 9sS misa. From
ADELAIDE to MelbolrHs aud SydEey there ell shortly
be telegrsplic communication overland. From
Thirty Raw h Esxfou nilsnd 10 Barnud, the d.
..po4 s about | 800 miss from Bermuda TO Iuagu.
the distance s ebout 900 miles; from Iasus % IL
nsics It is 800 miles; from Jamaica TO A1tigus 800
miIes; from Antgus TO Dsusisrs. Wis Trnitaa, 800
miles: from Antigua to 81. Thomsss 2G miles, from
Jamaica 10 Greyiosr. va Nsvy Bay. 900 miles. and
from Jamaica 70 Belize 700. I. will be thus
seen that ali our settlements, dspsnteacie. AID
colonies II TIE Peuirsus. Mediterranean, Arabia
Ildls, Chins, Aus.rsa, the West Indies s1d Central
America could be oired 70 Esglssd by shorter sub
marine cables tnsz trAt which at present conf acct.
ireland WITH Newfour Gland and without their touch
ing any. powerful foreign State. The aggregate
length OF these cables would be about q coo mics,
srd reckoning % per cent tor slack the whole leigh
would not MEASURE more than a 900 miles. Tnsss
cables would place Eng isnd IN almost instantaneous
connuricsson with upwards OF ~ colonies. settle
nerts, and depsucences situated 2DOOO miles apart
in tie eastern ard ws,tero henspberes. The mere
shipping kilograms TO and from al thess places aud
England would Ss Of noa!cuAble importance 10 rnsr
chants shpowIers spd se af.irg people and the po-
litios grams would b. Of ,tnite value TO tbs In
perla and Colonial Governments. From tne above
nar1tc colonies, settlements, and dependencies come
the NOS. precious anu the most uss,a articles of r1er
ctsDoise and to them are sen. the staple maousac-
tures Of Great Britain. Millions If money will be
saved 10 the population C. Eoglsnd every ys1 in
ticles Of Consumption by EngLsh ana colonial msr-
chsnts knowing ths state of the home and colonial
market By telegraph. TIE British squsdrons in diff
ferent parts Of the word nssd yet BIS ona.tenth 40
large a. tbs y are if England and her foreign donin
ions were pclossd il a Geographic rework II INTEL
ligeDce were received in England by telegraph OF
msn-os-var berg waited in any part Of the West In
dies such ship would reach tie ocaity before ship
a. - -.ds
station at Bermuda aid seat thsrcs to the required
epOt. Express.
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BOOKS RECEIVED.
lExpress.

History q Civilization in and. By H.nfy ihors' Buckle
Vol / eyo Up. e71 ID Appleton Co.
S1htm il rsui. OF freedom The Bsnted Hand Edited
b, American Citz-a- limo. PIP. S99. Thatcher
Hutc h;DzG
suffolk Sursnsi By Bowiich Second Edition. enlarged
Svo PIP. 3s5 Tiod1oI Fie.3s
Tbs Coopsrs; or Getting Under Way BY Alice B. Haven.
Emo pp. 355 d. App.s on c.. -
Stand Up for Jesus Christian Bast l-mo PIP ~. PhLs
oelphis: T. II Stocktol.
Besedo. mold ABiog.sply By George Canning Hill l2mo
pp. 2a5 b. 4. o. LIBBY Co.
CIioSt.es CT L,sisture By Isasc Dsraeli vos l2no
Boston: vii am Neaze.
The Life and voysse. Of Christopher Columbus BY Washington
living Authors Revised Edition. 8 vols lano. q. P.
Putnam.
The Two Sisters. By Ms T. D. T. n So1.hworb. l2no PIP.
4g7. 7. h. Peterson Brothers
The House hold Book Of Poetry Collected ani Edited By Chas
A. Dams svo. PIP. 7ss. d. App ston Co.
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SALES nv aucrfos
FRIDAY, Aug. 27--r. N.


The fesurss Of the Stock market to day we're grsstsr
strength ard more general disposition 10 buy, but
there was no material increase Of business, and tas
transac.iobs we're rot marked by any unusual spscus
tive excitement. The movemens costnus 10 fav3
operations for the ss and the parties enlisted on thsf
side begin to show decidedly more courage Ana dscH
miraton, while on the part Of the opposition the hrs
slsokens psrceptiby. Some OF toe ssdng saass nave
been considerably ovsrsold on short contracts end ths
scarcity Of casL stock hiss compelled the purchass OF
moderate lots for immediate delivery. Thus ssr tas
business mostly confined to the brokers, ou.sdsrs
taking but slight interest in the movsmsnt<,
but there has doubt beer slight increase OF orders
to the commission houses, within day or two. Ths
rather unexpected frmness Of the market ysstsrasy'
has suggested the idea In stock circss, that CONNER
cis and money rews had been privately son. over tbs
cable for the benef. Of Spectators, but taS - pos"
lively deried by the "electrcians. Tne nisulssoos
Of peaceful solu.ion Of the Cbrs question, has aSs
been without lie good efec. on the Stock mar
kst. raising. az it does, sntcipssions Of
more sxtsrs;ys hsds with China, and suggesting, -
!, does the commencement Of greater scsvity> IN a
a ,n.,kat. If Great Britain The largest dealings Of
The aav have been in Nsw.York Central and Rssdiag.
both Of which gained in strength a43 activity - 10
d., progressed, and finally closed I'd demand .. tss
See,cd Board. There was no particular effort, now
ever OF the part Of the bulls to advance quo.sasIs'
bu, tho market seemed to have more taAa coonon -
,orbng capacity, the lots which came INTO mGk~
r,Lirg bit very slight impression apoa prices.
There ia no new fssturs to report ia regard to
the Ce.tr, and Ere imbrogiio Michigan Soashsu
old and preferred shsrss are very firm, ED
sppsrertly scarcs, and had an improving tsndsoey
through the dsy. Michigan Central was in dsnsaa
sI,o a, an advance of L. bu. WA not active. Gssas
Rock Island, and Toledo were al steady st ths Fus
Board, bu. rldsrws9t no wstssS e4srss uaA u
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FIRE IL BEIHUsE STREET.

fINk IN SIhfEi'
Yesterday afternoon, about | o'clock, hire broke
out in the buildings Nos 49, u and % Bsthune street.
occupied by Asher Kursheedt, az the Empire Platter
Mill The firemen soon on the ground but be-
fore they could sutdus the flames the building vas
damaged 10 the amount Of $3.50, and the stock and
machinery $500. Insured for s. 500 in the Fremens
Insurance Company OF building TIE stock, &C., is
insured in the Aston, Lenox, and Washington Insu-
rance Companies. The fire originated in or about the
wooden steam fue, but from what cause is unknown
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LAURA KEEsE's THEATER.-Ws lesrn that Miss
Keere has in rehearsal Lew Atlantic Electric.Tee-
graphic Buresque, entitled Love aud Lightning,
which has been written with view Of having it pro-
duoed on the ls. Of September the day of the great
telegraph celebration II is by en- author who has al.
ready contributed sevois plays to the dramatic ora-
ture Of the day.
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N.EWJERSEY LI,ENS.

The ATLANTIC CAgLE.--The officers Of the Fire
Department of Hudson City held meeting on Thur
dsy for the purpose Of taking into consideration the
Propriety OF celebrating the laying Of the Atlantic
Gable. Mr. Aliridge, the Chief, reported that the
Common Council had declrei to appropriate 80 for
procuring band, and it was accordingly decided not
to make any public display or parade.
For,D DR0wyED.-The body Of woman about -
yssrs Of age, very much decOmpose5, w.s found ys'
tsrdsy aosIing the Morris Caaa, dock. Deceased
had on pix calico dress leather shoss and no stock
ings. Coroner McAnsy held an inquest, aad YER
oict cffound drowned wa rendered.
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The FREScH THEATER-The clever French COM
papy now playing at Buokleys Hall, opposite Nis!os
give another performance this evening, with d.
Taot ard Nile. Ju,iette a. - Le Chevslisr Do Guo.
and Edgard and Thieiry in the amusing piece p" Les
Deux Averegles" with dancing by Ystes and Elenore
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IAir.fsis,<, mf

- ~ ~ IAivsssis,1sut
TEss.-Ths CsSroN TEA CosrssY asre or
hsas sv-y V~sy Of TnA. - Gsee.. AID AZ 20
fslieG SSlaoa Ooons Azd Yssnf Hyssa tr IN h.
&c Cor sDvtsr s,d lnp-is hcsn se b ee Az otnx SssN
a. equally l1~ AsD. n eer-s ga F,silr T.. ot 81
Gel AID sk.las a. Nc 10 CEAIaAn e., ssSwssa Psa md
air.t
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iAivrris-nert

SAKN1tNsA ENIFIKL W MINI
pep. Removed No 81 Barclay 10 Nc fle "A
O. w WEsroS Co, q
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HCkpRED YEARs.-Mr Shaw OF BiieGord, Me
has got up 40 amsnac showing the days OF the week
ard month for the whole Of ths Nineteenth Century
1t is only about the diameter aud one quarter Of the
thickness of silver dollar.
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IAdyerl.s. tnerei

REALLY ADMIRABLE ENTERT ,ISMEST. -IHlo.
DoNs THEaIsR OF Aars :: BAisuns huskrN u iHe
u The cha.e sst sig Of al Pose
istsases- The mimic women. ant s1iIa. &c, ~. "
alive. They mus, BE- De UNDERSTOOD In1y p-fi@n IN
Afternoon AID EyEANG.
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Atvsr.iseo-rtt
rypTS W. FELL
fAtvsziseIasrtI

INFER,r Psorosn,Ps OF CrRus w FIELD o, s1a ''a y
BsAprs GaLLEkr Ma. $50 BrcsiSsy over Thompson 'A''s
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PoIIcE INyEsTIGATIoS.-Ths Senatorial Committee
Of the Legislature on ;hs subject Of the Police OF this
city met a. 10 o'clock yesterday at Florence Hotei.
The dsy was passed in the examination OF Mr.
Eu,l.,aa cI..h ortns Board Of Police Commissioners
The Committee decided to make the inquiry private
and not to have the evidence published until the re-
port is submitted to the Senate.
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CIT Y ITEMS.

The sale Tickets for the debut Of Msisme CASTER
on Monday evening next, commences this morning at
the Academy Of Music ard 6. Hal and Sons, Broad
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T1ME-In tie tins table printed on the eighth page
of yesterday TRIBUNE, the last column should have
been headed P. NJ. instead ofAM
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CHAsGE OF TINE.-On Monday there will be some
material chsDges in the time table on the Hudson River
Railroad, for which see the advertisement in auothe
column.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

CugFE-KN0Ai lbs " sos-s ssr->s s,.A, Ga. o. .iss
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

The success of tie Sacred Concerts given at Jones
Wood last Sunday, induces the management TO an
pcunce srepetition for tomorrow on tas same liberal
scale
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

TIE OLDEST Postmaster The following extract
from letter 10 exMsyer CLARK of this city is OF In
terest in .hess days Of rotston in Office:
Twas appointed Postmaster under the Admins
traion Of Tbomss jefferson, by Gideon Granger, the
Postmss, er General, September 90 1902, htysi1
wears till September next and do ell my Post-Ofice
busi1e-s self al COW SO years OF sge since Jaly
H., 1858. 10. BIcKEL, Y. NJ.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

The TARs OF THE NIAGARA os 4 TARGET Ex.
ouRslos.-Yesterday the sailors belonging to tee
United Slstss steam frigste Niagara went target
excursion. with Aikinss Band to the Red House,
Harlem. On their return, they salu,si ths various
newspaper offices and cheered the editors.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-28

FIRE on STATEN IsLAsD.-A fire broke ou. III 'ne
grocery of A. Mcdowell at Stspleton staten i'au'l
at g. H. on the 9th, ard communicated TO the aoo'
ing building occupied by j. o. Ludlow as q grocery
Both buildings were entirely destroyed