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RidgeWaY Academy,

Ridgeway Academy,
WNHE Exercises of this institution will be con-
Il. Quoted under the superinlendance of the
Subscriber, this year; and he trusts, by strict
attention to pupils committed to his care to give
satisfaction 10 parents, and advance tie pupils as
rapidly as possible.
Rates Of Tuition.
1st Class-Orthography, Reading and
Arithmetic, $1,000.
'"N above, above '"'' $500.
3rd Class-The above studies with English
''N Grammar, $500.
4th Class-The same with Algebra and
Geometry, $1,000.
Latin and French, $500
Although it is desirable that pupils should begin
with the first Of the quarter, still, pupils will be
received at all times, and charged only for the
proportion of the time Of the session remaining.
NJ. 3. WARD.
April IA 1y IA
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Al YPES
FOR 81, AND AS HIGH AS SO

TNHE Subscriber will take great pleasure, in
waiting on the Ladies and Gentlemen Of Edge
field and vicinity who may desire to procure
FAULTLESS REPRESENTATIONS
OF themselves by the wonderful operation Of the
Ambrotypic art.
DAGUERREOTYPEs, OIL PAINTINGS, EN-
CRAVINGS, &C., accurately copied.
AMBROTYPES inserted in MeaallioEs, Rings,
D. castpins, Seals, &c.
Particular attention will be given to Family
Groups and Children.
The Subscriber attends personally to his custo-
uers and guarantees satisfaction.
uTThose wishing good Pictures will do well TO
c III soon, ut his ROOMS in the CAROLINA HO-
TEL, as he will remain in this place but few
days. 1. L. 'oNhS: o.
July tt 10
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For Sheriff..
II. D0ULWARE,
LEWIS COVAR,
w. W. SALE,
WIN. OUATTLEBUM,
LEWIS JONES,
For Clerk.
JACKSON COVAR,
F. N. NICHOLAS,
EDMUND PENN,
S. HARRISON,
WILLIAM L. STEVENS,
LEWIS COLEMAN,
JAMES SPANN,
ROBERT D. BRYAN,
<s$--
For Tax Collector.
CHARLES CARTER,
CHAS. NJ. MAY,
JOHN C. L0VELESS,
STARTLING TURNER,
NJ. W. LYLES,
E. W. HORN,
THE0PHILUS DEAN,
<s%
For Ordinary.
w. F. DURIS0E,
E. B. FOREST,
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A BAKER COUNTY
Plantation for S ale.

NNE of the BEST, the PRETTIEST and HEAL
" THIE>T PLANTATIONS in South Western
Georgia, containing $50 Acres, Of which 525
are in cultivation, and cleared in the last three
years. All the houses, necessary to Plantation,
with the fences, are new, having been erected in
the above time.
If needed, provisions and stock can be pur-
chased with the place. Further information can
bo procured Of CHARLES WHlTEHEAD;
Newton, Baker Co., Ca, June 3m* q
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Choice Land for Sale!

THE Subscriber offers for sale his VALUABLE
] i TRACT OF LAND, situate on the Chappells
Ferry Road, four miles $. East of Edgcfield Z. Il.
containing
SEVENTY ACRES,
Six of which have been recently cleared, whilst
the rest is mostly woodland, and all susceptible Of
the highest improvement
One the premises are a good NEW DWELLING
HOUSE. with four comfortable Rooms. Also, q
good Kitchen, a Well Of the best Water, &c.
scg- For terms, &c., apply to me at the Saluda
House. Y. u. CoVah:
June Or tt 24
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TxECUTOR'S NOTICE.--Tho persons

T. indebted 10 the Estate of Abraham Kilcreasr,
decd, are hereby notified that they must pay the
same by or before The 18th September next, other
wise they will have to settle with my Attorney.
Those having demands against said Estate will
render them in, properly attested, without delay.
J. A. TALBERT, Ex'or.
July { 3m 70
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NOTICE is hereby given that application will
N be made at the next Session OF. the Legisla-
,urc, for a Charter for Road to run from the
Lutheran Church, on Edisto, to intersect the Co
lumbia Road at or near Col. John Huiet's, two and
half miles from Edgc6eld Village.
Mny ON 10
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NJOTICE!-Arp persons indebted to the rs,
IN tate of George Med. Rearden are requr' tee
to make immediate settlement; and those having
demands against the Estate will please present
them forthwith, properly attested
E. P. H. KiRKSEY, Ad'or.
Jan. .6, 81.
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Bacon and Lard.

lust received large supply Of BACON SIDES,
C SHOULDERS and HAMS. Of superior quail
ty, which is offered for sale ut VERY LOW fig
URES. Please call and examine this line Baeon
before purchasing elsewhere.
Also, 1000 Lbs. LEAF LARD, in Jars:
June9 #
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State Senate at the ensuing election.
tY. The Friends of WILLIAM GREGG Esq.
respectfully announce him as Candidate for Sen
ator at the next election.
Feb ~
DTHE Friends of Maj ABRAM JONES re-
spectfuly present him as Candidate for re-elec
tien to the State Legislature.
Mar 10 to* 9
ig-Tho Friends of Col. JOHN HUIET ro.
speetfully nominate him as Candidate for Seat
in the House of Representatives at the next elcc
ton.
~ THE friends of DR.. II. R. COOK, respect
fully announce him as a Candidate for seat in
the House of Representatives at the next election.
BTHE Friends of Mr.. WADE HOLsTEIN,
respectfully nominate him as Candidate for clee-
tion to a Seat in the next Legislature
Mar 10 tot
EYWg are authorized by the friends of Col.
JAMES TOSIPKlNS to announce him as Can
didate for Seat in the next Legislature at the
ensuing election.
eY The friends of COL JOHN QUATTLEBUM
respectfully announce him as Candidate for
seat in the next Legislature at tho ensuing election
April I to* 13
sB We are authorized by the friends Of Maj
A. L. DEARING, to nominate him as Candidate
for seat in the House of Representatives at the
next election.
April 7 to IL
O.. The friends of NJ. W. GARY, Esq, present
him as Candidate for the State Legislature at the
next election.
Mar. 81. to* II
EY TIE Friends Of W. W. ADAMS, Esq, re
spectfully present him as candidate for the State
Legislature at its next Session.
Mar 23 to* II
tg The Friends of J. HAMPDEN BROOKS,
Esq, respectfully present him as a Candidate for
the State Legislature at its next Session.
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WATCH MAKER!

w TG Il M "A Il Il II
TNHE Subscriber having purchased the premises
: i formerly occupied by Mr.. H. A. GRAY, as a
Watch repairing shop, is now prepared to do all
kinds of work in connection with
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and
Silver Ware.
Having secured the services Of FIRST CLASS
WATCH MAKER, and being practical Clock
Maker himself, he hopes to give entire satisfaction:
All work done at his shop is warranted, and II
it fails to give satisfaction, the money will be re-
funded.
All persons leaving work with him may depend
upon getting it at the time promised.
will be kent running in the shop. Persons desi-
rious of obtaining the true time can bo accomoda-
F. H. CANDEE.
ADril G 1858 tt ID
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Notice..

STRAYED from my place on Big Creek, about
y the 22nd inst, Mouse Colcured MARE
MULE, branded on the shoulder with the letter
V.-Also straytd at the same time small BAY
MARE.
ANY information of them will be thankfully re-
ceived, aid the infurmer compensated.
W. P. BUTLER.
Edge6eld c. H., s. C., June 80 If rs
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New Goods--.Late Arrivals!
L, PENN, Agent, is constantly replenish-
4. ishing his Stock srery week with FRESH and
Most Desirable Dress Goods,
well suited to the season. The Ladies will find
among his latest arrivals, some very beautiful and
fashionable Goods, such as
Rich Side Stripe ORG ANDES and JACKoNETS,
Skeleton SKIRTS, latest styles;
Black silk and Lace MANTlELAe bcautiful
BONNETS of latest and most handsome styles;
Handsome Bonnet Ribbons, Flowers Ruchcs, &c.
Call in ladies, and see my goods.
May 26 If 20
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NEW GOODS FOR 1858
SPRING AND SUMMER SUPPLIES.
r AM now receiving my Spring supplies of Dry
i Goods, Groceries, &C., &C., which, in point Of
quality and chcapness, will compare favorably with
the Goods offered by the merchants Of Hamburg
and Augusta
My stock of Dry Goods consists of almost every
variety Of
adieS' Dress Goods,
Of the most fashionable styles and of all qualities.
Also, fine assortment Of seasonablc Goods for
Gentlemen and Youths Wear.
Also, a large variety of
BONNETS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, &C.
In the GROCERY line I am prepared to offer
such inducements as must please my customers.
My stock consists Of an assortment Of
Sugar, Coffee, Tea, MOlasses, &c.
Also, always on hand TOBACCO, SEGARS,
SNUFF, WINES, BRANDlES, r UR E
MEDICINES, &c.
e Come and lsok al my Stock.
J.. L. HARMON.
Winter Seat, Mar % tt ii
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FRESH GROCERIES, &c,
WYNN. e. LEGG hss just received another
w large and varied assortment OF
Groceries, Liquors, Tobacco, Sesars,
Which he is selling rapidly at prices considerably
reduced. Iii. present Stock consists in part of
Two Thousand Lbs BACON, choice articles
SUGARS of different kinds and cheap;
Fine assortment of GOLFER;
Choice SYRUPS and MOLASSES;
Pine Apple and English Dairy CHEESE;
No | MACKEREL in Bbls., excellent;
No and do in Kits;
Fresh Salmon. Lobstcrs, &C., in Cans;
Tomato and Walnut KETCHUPi
Worcestershire aud Pepper SAUCE;
PICKLES Of all kinds;
A fine assortment of Fresh CANDIES;
ORANGES, LEMONS, APPLES, &c;
Brandied FRUITS in variety;
CURRANTs, CITRON, RAlSlNS. FIGS, &C.;
Almonds, Pican and English Walnuts;
PORTER and ALE, q splendid article;
Champagne WINE and CIDER;
Sherry and Madeira WINES;
Fine WINES and BRANDlES;
WHISKEY and other Liquors in abundance;
LEMON SYRUP, an extra article, &C., &c.
May 25 ~
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ESTATE NOTICE.--All persons indebted
Ia to the Estate of A. T. Traylor, decd, are
notified TO settle the same forthwith; and those
having demands against the said Estate will please
render them in, properly attested, to the Admins
traitor at Calhoun Mills, Abberille District s. C.
M o: TALMAN, Adm'or.
April % Smt IL :.
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MISUNDERSTANDING made to Order,

Our stock Of fashionable CLOTHS, Black, Blue,
Brown and Claret, have arrived, together with a
beautiful assortment Of sile.stripe CASHMERE
for pants sidc-str pc LINENS and Marsces for
pants; Rich Silk and Marseilles Patterns for Vests
All Of which Mr.. Ohm KENNY will he pleased
to show and make up TO order, warranted to fit and
please or no sale. g.
j. NJ, NEWLY & CO.,
Under U. 8. Hotel, Augusta, Ga.
Augusta June ID # %
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TIRsT AND LAST NOTICE.-An
persons indebted to the Estate OF Burdet Eth
eredpe. deceased, by Note or Account are respect.
fully informed that they must either come forward
and renew their Notes or pay up on or before the
22d July next, or they will find their Notes and
Accounts in the hands Of J.. j. Jones, Esq, for
oollection w. P. TROTTER,
0''''' Guardian OF the Children.
June % 4t" "a
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positively the Last Notice

A Ill Persons indebted to me either by Note or
"A Account, are informed that they must either
come forward and renew their Notes or pay the
money on or before the 22d July next or they will
End their Notes and Accounts in the hands of w
c. Moragne for collection after that date:
A.B. ADDISON.
June 80 20
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NOTICE TO FARMERS!-Ia am now
~ receiving THREE THOUSAND POUNDS
Of pure Leaf and Twiss Havan9a TOBACCO, which
will be sold low to Farmers for plantation use Call
and examine 8. E. BOWERS, Agt.
Hamburg, April 6 # IS
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Notice,

EXECUTORS NOTICE.---All persons
T. having demands against the Estate Of D. F.
Hollingsworth, decd, are notified to render in
their accounts, properly attesed, by Thursday the
5th day of August next, as the Executors intend
to settle up the Estate in the Ordinarys ofhce, AZ
Edpefeld G. H., On that day. Look out that your
accounts are not debarred Those indebted to
said Estate must make arrangements to settle up
at an early date.
J. II. HOLLINGsWORTH, Ex,ors
J. II. WALKER.
April % II ~
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,

EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.
"IIOMAS D. CHAMBERLlN, who is in the
IL custody of the Sheriff of Edge6ed District,
by virtue of Writ of Capias ad Satisfaeiendum,
at the suit of James M. &. Freeland, having filed
in my Office, together with schedule on oath Of
his Estate and effects, his petition to the Court Of
Common Pleas, praying that he may be admitted to
the benefit Of the Acts Of the General Assembly,
made for the relief OF nsolvent debtors. 1t is Or
dered, that the said James NJ. c. Freeland and all
other creditors to whom the said Thomas D. Cham
berlin, is in anywse indebted, be, and they are
hereby summoned, and have notice to appear be-
fore the said Court at Edge6eld Court Houae, on
Monday the fourth day Of October next to show
cause, il any they can why the prayer Of the petit
ton aforesaid. should not be granted.
THOS. G. BACON, ccr.
Clerks Office, June 25, 1853 l4s 25
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
|, IN COMMON PLEAS.
r W. SMITH, who is in the custody of the
-. Sheriff Of Edge6eld district, by virtue of
Writ of Capias ad Satistaciendum, at the suit of
Abner Bushnell, having filed in my Office, together
with Schedule on oath of his Estate and effects,
his petition to the Court OF Common Pleas praying
that he may be admitted to the benefit Of the Acts
of the General Assembly, made for the relief Of in
solvent debtors 1t is ordered, that the said Abner
Bushnell and all other creditors to whom the said
j. W Smith ia in anywise indebted, be, and they
are hereby summoned, and have notice 10 appear
before the said Court at Edge6eld Court House, on
Monday the fourth day Of October next, to show
cause Il any they can, why the prayer Of the pc
titioner aforesaid, should not be granted.
THOS. G. BACON, c.cr.
Clerks Office, June %, 1858. l4t 25%
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COME EvERyRoD
And examine our CLOTHING and PRICES.
We take pleasure in showing our Goods to all who
may favor US with call.
To our Edyr6eld patr"ns-and their name
is leeioh-we extend many thanks for past and
present patronage, and hope to long merit con-
tinuance o. the Same.
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pTHE Friends Of Maj. ABRAM JONES re-
spectfully present him as Candidate for re-elec-
tien to the State Legislature.
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G A N DID At e s.

y The Friends Of Col. JAMES P. CARROLL
respectfully present him as Candidate for the
State Senate at the ensuing election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29

HAUNTED HOUSE IN NEW YoRK-In one OF
the most fashionable and central localities of the
city, says the New York Express, at the corner
Of two pleasant streets, stands house of eleg ant
exterior, which has been unoccupied for years ;
many times has II been taken by parties, either
ignorant of its mysterious character, or deter
mined not TO heed the popular runior; a hustle OF
cleansing has bren evident for few DAYS; cart
loads OF furniture have been taken in, and the as
pect of the building has been cheerful again :
when, presto there is a change. The furniture
Is brought out and carted away; the window
shutters are closed the place is deserted and 81
lence and gloom reign undisturbed. Ii was taken
just before May; but in week or two there was
bill on it, bearing the cabalistic words-ssThis
house to let" and such is its present condition.
II has looked very desoIate in the moonlight for
few evenings past, alongside of its brilliantly
illuminated neighbors. Many believe ii is really
coy spirits banned =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29

AN lSsULr-The New York Express of Wed
nesday, gives an account of fracas between F.
b Hart, Surveyor of the Port and : d. Dillaye.
whose temper got the better of his truthfulne
In some recent publications respecting the cause
OF his dismissal from the New York Custom
House
Mr. Hart, at about quarter to three O'Clock
in the afternoon, perceived Mr.. Dillaye In
nassau street, near Pine, and stepping ahead Of
friend who was walking with him. overlook
Mr. Dillaye, and spat in his face Ther-upon.
Dillaye said, addressing Hart, '.You damned
scoundrel, am armed. :" putting his hand in his
back coat pocket as if to draw a weapon la an
ticiPation of Dillaye's drawing and using some
deadly weapon, Mr.. Fields was in the act of get
ting between the parties when MIR Hart struck
Mr.. Dillaye on the side of the head with his
cane. The encounter there ceased
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29
PERSONAL.

.... Com. Mayo, L. s N, is at the National.
Mr. T. Darcy MCGEE has given notice of
MS intention to enter himself as law student in
Montreal.
-. The Rev Eleazer williams, the Bourbon
Prince, Is now dangerously sick at Hogansburg,
Franz kiln county, New York
80. Manuel Ruiz Tilta Vicencia, one Of the
rio best planters Of Villa Clara Cuba was brutality
murdered on the 9Th instant, at his own door.
80. Madame Gsxzaniga and Signor Brignoli
have received from a number of the stoc hold
ers of the Philadelphia Academy of Music medals
specially made in their honor
.... The Count de Chombo-d is holding a
regular court in the Hotel de Russie at Frank
fort, and his saloons are, night after night,
crowded with his adherents
.... Hon. III. r.. Jackson. United States Min
lister at Vienna. Mr. Glantz, United States Consul
at Stettin, and n Taylor, Esq bearer Of dts
ern Light, from Bremen, Havre, and South
ampton.
-. Ii Is stated, upon good authority, that al
matters in reference to Lady Bulwer i.ytton, abou
whom certain statements have appeared in SONS
OF the pubic journals, are in process 81 being
amicablv settled by family arrangements TO the
satisfaction OF all parties concerned.
80. Mr.. Sinclair, civil engineer, arrived ia
Panama from Costa Rica, in the Columbus or
Tuesday. July 13, with the plans and sections o.
| the Punta Arenas and San Jose Railroad. on
which he has been at work for the last eighteen
months. Mr.. 3 left for England for the purpcs,
Of submitting his plans to the promoters Of tn,
| enterprise there.
| 80. e. Newkerek, Esq Of New York. VIII,
was lately sent out to La Union as L y Consu
tfee g, il is stated by a correspondent, will 4,
| refused his exequatur by the Government OF Sal
| vador, on the tenable ground that he was a fiji
buster under Walker in Nicaragua, he havin!
| acted for several months as his Collector of Gus
| toms at San Juan del Sur.
| 80. Lord Richard Grosvenor, Lord Henry Cav
endish, and the Hon; Mr., Ashley left ST An
L hnn l..
| buffalo hunt I'm the wilds Of Dacotah. The
| went with the same great party which Mo
| manned Pascha, the Turkish Admiral was q
| have accompanied They will be absent In tia
| wilderness some six weeks
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- REGIMENrAL. HEAD QUARTERS

lH VOLUNTEERS. WASHINGTON, July 18th,
l85S-The President having engaged to receive the
officers proposed by their resolution Of the 18th
instant on his return from Bedford, Tuesday the
tn Augu tand as there is some reason anticipate
favorable result 10 the proposition to he submit
ted necessary that the officers be assembled for
instruction previous to that OCCASION.
The omceIs OF all grades belonging to the voluu-
teers VIII therefore assemble on the evenings of
Tuesday the Sd. and Friday, the 9th of August at
the hour of ~ o'cl"ck, at the Columbia, Armory.
AT these meetings. reports will he submitted of the
state and condition OF the several companies, view
Of the orsanizaton the plan propos ed and Of
fcers not sufficient y instructed are expected to
report frankly their determination to auaiify them
yes, without delay, for their respective duties
the punctual tendance of all is therefore directed
announcement will Immediately be given for the
formation OF company Of chnsssursa Pied. to con
slst of young men between 10 and 80 of age to
select their own OF GERS, and be armed when furn
lshed nv The Government, with breech loading rifles
or caTblnes and sabre bayonet Thew will form the
first company of rifles OF the battalion and be
drilled according to Hardee's system
Young men and citizens belonging to the several
| fire comp who have so vel; qualified them
selves by their of engines and by their
endurance and bravery al fires are invited 10 form
the first company Of the new battalion of artillery
and select their own officers.
Bv order Of Colonel Hickey:
jy % cod II. N. ODER, Adjutant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29

IL One or two New England papers are aryu-
ing the question, Who killed Magee "a muir
derer who was hanged I'm Boston few weeks
ago, but whose body exhibited evidence of life
and vitality at the subsequent dissection. A re-
port Of the post mortem examination: published
In the Medical and Surgical Journal, suggests
the idea that Magse was not killed by the hang
mans rope, but by the pei Of the surgical OPP
orator; that enough life remained after the hang
Ing for proper appliances to have famed itself
into ali active flame.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29
DREMIuM LIGHTNING ROD POINTS.

The undersigned begs leave to call attention to
his superior article of LIGHT >ING RODS.
which he ~ constantly manufacturing at has estab-
lIShment. corner of Z and 10Th streets. The su,e-
rIoT metal of which his Conductors composed,
over any others now manuiactui ed bV any house i'm
the country deserves the unlimited patroIa e OF
those of the pubic who have not vet ried them
la every instance where the subscriber has erected
them they have given the utmost satisfaction. He
would take this opportunity tn caution the public
as TO one thing party or parties In this city
erecting LIgnIniI K cd Points which afford no Sc
curity TO the property over which they are placed
As safeguards IN case and he hereby dIscls Inns
any connection with said party. IN this business
His Points me the only SAT HOW used, an ne
invites any who has used them and not touD
them To be what they are Represented GENE for
wsrd ard cay SD. and he Will refund all money re
ceived from them.
Particular attention paid TO Repairing Old Rods
which ve been Put up 10y sponsib.e parties and
have failed 10 he OF SERVICE.
Specimens of Lightning Rods and Points can DC
seen at my agents, n. JENSEN. Wat .hmaker and
Jewe!eT, no. St2 Pa. avenue, between 9Th and IOtl
streets. FRANCIS GABARRE,
~ - I'm Corner of 10th ard e. SITS,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-29

SAVINGS BANKS IN EuRoPE.-The number of
Savings Banks in France is 373, having g36 600
dePositors and 275 900 600 francs deposits. The
number OF dePositors in France compared with
the population is as one TO thirty eight; in the
city Of Paris, one to seven. In Prussia the pro-
portion is one to thirty-six in Great Britain one
to fifteen; In Belgium one to eight; in Saxony
one to four; in the principal towns Of Switzer-
land one to three