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Perfectly Pure Medical Tonic

Invaluable remedy against BAD WATER,
OR NVEL,INDlGE~llpN DYSPEPSIA, DEBltt-
TY. sc They also certify tht tbcy found my
Schnnpps to be free from ArnYlc Alcohol or Fusil
DI, an exceedingly hurlul ingredient. found in ali
common Gtn. which Dr. Mont describes tS "tetid.
arrii. and a,'hmacal and producing epatable ef-
cct~ npon the aud stomach the ccrtiic At =
also prove my Schnapps perfect! clear of ''thc Sc
cond or heavier Essential Oh OF Jumper, also dan
grrJus component, produced by the over di.tltiI m
prncuced tolntrease the quaniiyin max ing ordinary
Gm "
Tncse statements aro made with a view 10 invite
cufnpar-pr 10 rlrniihr;wrru 'he genllnoN lrs
Schnui ps and the various brand- cl 'gir mat :,
mixed, duc,ured 40. or fwertruci GIN; IN sIuare,
bncA bottles Limitation of my styl" Of boes) under
different names aud labels. wnrlner marked Lohlpn,
GcrlutiN, lloliaud >Cucduu Hthnapp-. &C. ~ inf
NIT. variety tent thai the trla "lll result in
California just it has ipnl -iuce done ~ an the
older States, IN rrpnli jug all the bogus, dn"hoc-
some limitations referred n,and fh completed triumph
Of my pure Schoidln SohnApps.
desire briefly to notice twb ncts which nave lately
aided largely to the use ct " uc's SchnapP- ~ the
Ciiy ut New York ald elsewhere. 1T Pure French
FIRMLY IL r. now elnost in pos-be 20 Obain-ueaTlS
aIl Inc urdudy imported from France heiBg American
raw spirit. sent there, made into Dandy ani shipped
back AZ in. ID. han) people are nbahdouing the
use of American wiisscy, brandy aud GIN, rlnce II
has been d scovercd tnat SrRICHN IN 4, deadly
nos1n Il IN use nj the west ia disng, thereby IN
rreasitr the yield ofLiqnur about one-third.
Inciuciu-ion, win sly to all who desire q who'c-
some agreeable lunIc aud ndentgiVe ihir rtrluliu
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Scl,cid1In Aromatic Scnnapps.
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aG-3m - beaver streei, New York
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Strayed or Stolen

ENRON THE SUBSCRIBER, on OR r,
a about the 18th of March. one Bay ~
hors =. with ball la;e and three white feet. Al-
and the fourth supposed to be part white, is about
IA hands high. with white spots on one or both sides
and white hair. scattered his rump and sides.
little white spnt theton Of the shoulder supposed
In be a collar marx. dark name and tail. sni small
burst on the lef side: also o1e bay mare about .
han1. high hite strip the Jrehead. the len side
M the nose white with little white On tho under
i'm f9rr white feet collar Liarsed on top OF the netE
hin in 6.sh and branded on the len shoulder sup
ro.st 70 b. J. = also the Fight thigh star. Any
4 s,.,nthat will bring one or b1tt pfthem 10 A5bTet
p ,orh tw, miles above the Buftlo Ranch on ne
rr,,ills and Fnrb.s,oxn Rp1i, or will giYs m" IL
formation Of thu sane, will % lloerlly re~Nlei.
So \. 1,,a ID. ABgFv.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23

she lesdpg, and wish TO return hone, wnisn q
said shc had often expressed she s aso alleged
manifested much surprise mat sne aaa not heard frsI
the pleasure she derived from tie vsit OF Mr. WeS and
O: the qualification she el in Knowing that somebody had
called upon her who could give her Information about her
home. Mr. Wells very much pleased With the sp-
and of the young LADY, and asked her
PERMISSION send her prescntthe Lady Superior hav
ing az Is stated indicated the way IA which should DO
that destination in safety When
Mr. Wells reached home ne MISS Jane Coops vaua-
ole work box made OF solid p.occ OF cornelian bad
brought from Brazil This he despatched by EXPIRE 70, and
then called her father and delivered her letter % ho
in person This letter WAS delivered little over
week ago and resolved by Mr. Coope WITH great ap
parent surprise, and With some expressions OF dssAslc
ton, that Mr. Wells should have taken u upon himself 70
interfere In his (Nr Ccope's) domestic affairs. On the
18th inst Mr.. toope and his daughter drove cver in .
carriage from their residence 10 tho house OF Mr. Wells
in Astoria, in wbi,h Mr. Wells, who is wdower, resides
alone. Mr. and MISS Coope entered together, when Mr..
Wells invited them into his sitting and asked them
10 be seated Without previous warning, Mss Csopo
threw the cornelian box with il is alleged tho ctnoes
violence, at Mr. Wells head This was the same bow
which Mr. Wells had presented her sister Jane and
which bad been returned BY The Lady Superior The "a
pocket and attacked Mr. Wells, apparently, is
said with the desire OF taking his nfe. Mr..
Wells re'rcated to the Garner OF the room
and seized unloaded rife which standing there,
and dwelling at Mr. c. ordcrcd him to leave the
Upon this Mr. Coope apparently restored the pistol his
pocket, and Mr. Wells Dropped the gun into the
had time to deposit il there before Miss Coope up
behind him An seized him by the arme O prevent his
again taking the gun Her fsbsr then advanced towards
him again with the pistol with which ne beat him about
the head scuie ensusj, in which Mr.. Oocpo Was
pped up by the carpet, and partially fell upon the floor
MT wells took advantage Of this 10 escape from The room
and rush into the street lie succeeded in getting tho
house Of friend, where he became, Is said,
conscious from the injuries he sved. When ne bad
recovered sufficiently he made the COMPLIANT already re-
teIred TO- ana upon which Mr. cocpc and lis da-ghsr
arrested.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23

IE Fast lsDA Cove was the subject OF the nrst
Of a series lectures TO be delivered by Mr.. LEONARD
Wrsy before thc Mercantile library Association com.
mencing last evening" at Clinton Hall After brief pre-
lude showing the importance Of the subject from the
vast extent OF india the almost numberless population
and the exciting being enacted there he pro
ocoded to sketch The history o the company lis Organ
ton with but fifteen members and capital Of but $50,
ooo, the first small foctbod ster twelve years labor
surat the west coast the foundation of the immense
power through the grant q TIE island cf Bombay Ny
Charles the Second the organization Of the Board Of ccu
uol of Pix Cabinet officers appointed by the through
The cxcrtons q William Pit In 176S; the supreme power
cf the Board Of Control nsa the affairs of the copny
the constitution of the Board OF eighteen directors by the
election of twelve by the propctors stockholders and
the appointment OF six by the Board OF Control the fact
that the company itself has really but little power the
appointment OF the Governor Generals by the Crown the
establishment OF the occs of Governor General and A.
sstant Governor tho sole power OF the cotnrany TO
recall the Governor, and the constitution nni duties OF
the civil military and naval branches He extolled the
government OF the company calculated advance the
social, moral and physical condition OF the people Of
India; n deriving but small and fair revenue from
ton promoting the interests of the people by devei
opng the resources OF the counryn short anything
but an opIressng company and having only the good
OF the natives M heart-the stock only paying ten per
cent He stated that all the power the company hal
or could lose, was the vast patronage OF oce, which
could not be OF any pecuniary value Mr. wray took
pee ca pains TO state that, though he had been The
promulgate these views. The lecturers manner and
particularly he style of relating anecdotes did not
TO interest his audience vastly several wore engaged
IN reading and few wcre asleep
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
Personal Intelligence.

Lieutenant General Winfield Scott arrived at Richmond
on Friday last, from Old Point Comfert and Norfolk
Nr. A. II. McGewn elected Mayor Of Houston,
Texs, on the 9th inst, witbou, opposition.
Americans registered at the banking oce or the Ame.
rcan European Express and Exchange Company Paris,
from Jan ~ 70 Feb 4, is5Ss--M H. Burr W winson Y.
Eaton, Rogers, r. Burial T. schwartz G. A. Bristed,
u. r. Award, ~. y. G. Stuart and family W Knapp,
Captain Ifnes. II. Merrmsn, J. p. Capphngcr, j. II.
Nandcrveer. NJ u y Narct y. Hedge, l. 6. Austin, j.
scotsman. T. Dale W. whiiewriehi Jr., New York J..
X bartlett, NJ. D., Wisconsin, II Mckim, Maryland W.
u Raelaison and family VIM. Liey. Ohio; g. T simpson,
pcnns. y. 81 Granger Mass; r. Rector Smith, N. d.,
kentucky W. II. Bruner, NJ 70, California.
ARRIVALS.
From Charleston In the steamship NashvilicMrs Levy,
Mrs CamerCn, Mrs A Drake and child Jas Addison,
Mckense, Wiley, Capt Cooper Geo A HiglOv, II :
scos Geo Parker, Bu,ler, NcLoy, JPhinps aud wife
snl " N s;eerege.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
supreme Conrt-First pnrs.
Before Hon. Judge Sloeson.

ACTION FOR PERSONAL LISJuRIEs-cARELBss DRIVING
fyB 22-John G. HINT Us. 7he Neo Fork Consoi,da,es
Stage Company plaintiff in this proprietor Of
hotel the South ferry and complains that on the
18Th Of October 1885, at about 10 O'Clock the evening
wher crossing from The Battery towards his house. one OF
the stages Of the defendants driven rapidly down
whitehall street, and the pole struck the plaintiff in the
back and Knocked him down he was then uodden upon
by the horses and cut the head face mouth and
The bill for plaintiffs medical attendant was over ei00
He claims damages for the injuries b. the amount OF
5000 The defence set MP s the usual one Of negligence
the OF the plaintiff and that the defendants were
not, therefore, liable Scaled verdict
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
SEVERE SUFFERING At SEA.

NI.N SURF thlN'f Al SEA.
THE PASSAGE OF rHE HOWARD FROM HAMBURG--
SHORT ALLOWANCE or FOOD THlRrY-ssvss
DEATHS.
The Hamburg ship Howard, CAPT Walter from Hsn.
burg arrived at this port yesterday after pass ao o,
ninety sx days; the voyage beirg a stormy one from
beginning 10 end. She let Hamburg November L.
two hundred and eighty six passengers, thirty Of
whom died on the passage from a sickness resscol.Dg
cboera and from weakness oscasoned by snor,nsss og
provisions and wsterthe latter being dealt Gu; very
small quantities for the past forty days. and mos OF
that made by distillation from water.
Additionally 70 the above we learn that the entire rag
ssec made through succession Of westerly ga.es,
Of which violent TO wash Of the pas-
sengers overheard
The suiIvrngs OF the passengers great After they
had bccn about six weeks their supply fresh water
exhausted, and to prevent famlhing from II rs,
machine that the captain had board lnvened ,or tho
purpose Of extracting the particles d from water
brvgh, inc rcqusiton and found 10 be abo to
perform work enough prevent the effects Of he ol
absence d dffeh wsr. n fact enough 1, ssceraned,
oSid he done 10 supply what barely necessary
preserve the lives OF tie CSC passengers who ~ere 90
board.
Much inconvenience, however was experienced from
the limited supply Of the kind u inferior Manufactured
water 10 which all board confined. Bus tee evil
did NOD end here. Eoop ater found that tbs
supply ~ provisions would als0 haye W be curtaet This
done and few days infec,ous disease
resembling cboiers made ~ appearance, AMI swept
away many 1 the delicate or reduced
persons. Another curtailmcnt Of the supply OF
provisions found 10 be Indispensable and a proper.
tomato Of The OF the terrible vter vas
the consequence This state o. things continued III the
time the vessel reached Quarantine. short time BE-
fore the vessel arrived, far the Of suees
exhausted that nsthng edible et except few
barrels Of peas. which all had 10 live.
During the passage thirty persons swept
away by the disease which broke out and nearly one
third Of all the passengers On board had been attacked
After arriving at Quarantine found necessary ~
have three Of the passengers conveyed to the hospital
Louisa Jamming
Charlotte Benna
Carolina Janes.
The names Of the parties who died have found 10
impossible 10 ascertain up to the present time.
All the passengers speak in the highest terms OF
Captain Walter, the commander Of the vessel they
say that he was most humane, careful and attentive
aud left nothing undone, tina, lay in his power which
might have tendency 10 alleviate any way the suf
erngs o the many unfortunate parties who were Under
his charge
Towards the end Of the voyage the sanitary condition
OF the vessel wrotched aud when the passcngers
landed yesterday the effects Of this sadly visible
Gu the entire, however they looked much better han
could be expected under the oircuu. .sances. We heard
tha, two whole families consisting o' four persons each,
we're among those who we're fatally attacked by the viru
lieut. epidemic
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
NEWS FROM THE COAST.

Terrible shipwrcck on the Long Island Coast
Total Loss OF the Ship John AIiiton, with
Probably all her Officers and CreVv-Sevoro
Suffering at Sea-Arrivel OF the steamtug
VIM. III. Webb In n Dish bled Condition
The Clipper Flying Dutchman = Total
Wrdck-A Schooner Ashore on the Romer
Shoni, Sc, sc.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE NEW YORK HERALD.
RIVER HEAD Feo. %, 1858.
The ship John Milton, Capt Ephraim Harding suppossd
to bo from San Francisco but last from Chncha Islands,
loaded with guano, for New Bedford, vas wrecked off
Montsuk, L. l., on Saturday Last the Goth inst. she Is
total wreck and completely broken up Eight dead bodies
o: her officers and had been found also the cap
tsins writing desk with OF the ships papers il.
II was picked mp the beach.
Intelligence reached this city yesterday the large
double engine steamtug WIN. II. Webb, Capt Hazard,
was ashore at Egg Harbor with her larboard engine
broken and the vessel leaking badly The schooner
celsior Immediately despatched to her assistance
Capt, Bowen, underwriters agent, arrived yee-
erday morning. and reported that the Webb which had
been sent TO the assistance Of the ship Flying DutohmAn,
ashore at Brganne Beach, had experienced strong gale
from northwest with snow. Al 2 p. n. Friday, wnie
running for Egg Harbor she grounded the snoal
at p che came off ART Attempted 20 make the rArbor,
but could not, she surrounded by shoals ami gh
but let 20 both anchors at 10 p ", boat humping
heavily. The crosshead Of the port pump gave way
disabling the port engine, She worked up 20 her
anchors by the remaining engine during the night Nc.
night, heavy gale from EN.E., With snos saturday
20,h, heav gale from EN.E, with snow and rain. A;
A. N. broke the Aakes Of port anchor; seven L. T.
slipped starboard anchor WITH sixty fatnoms Of chsI.
and run for the harbor with wheel at IS arrived
inside Run The boat head Shore having sacoor %
hold her.
The VIM. H. Wcbb arrived at this port last evoring
having come In with wheel the port engine oenc
damaged so as 10 render Il useless
Accounts from Alanc City s'ao that the Fymg D..cn-
man was rapidly breaking up, but CAPTAIN Bower, who
came direct from The wreck, reports hayug gone
10 pieces. The steam pumIs had previously been oe:
overheard.
Captain Francis, Of the steantug Underwater reporas
large black schooner, with poop house ex.erdrg .
the Insinmast ashore OF Romor shoL.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23

Court of Oyer and Tcrnsiner.
Before Hon. Judge Ingrahsm.
Fxp 2z-This court opened and adjourned 10 wednes-
day pexi, when Hagsn the last Of the Greenwich
gang Of homicides, viii be sentenced.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23
FESTIVAL OF THE YOUNG DEMOCRACY.


An association posed Of the most active young
among the leaders OF adm nis,raon party this city
and calling themselves the Young Democracy celebrated
the anniversary Of washngon's birth day by ball and
supper at the City Assembly Rooms, last evening They
promised the public something extra in this festival and
the performance than realized the promise In fact
II the most successful affair Of the kind given this
season. with the single exception Of the great Calico ball i
the Academy fMusic.
The splendid saue was entirely thrown open for the oc.
cason, together with the retiring room opposite the en-.
upon than any other hall n the United states The
decorated lsyishly, but with taste and dis
elimination and tho esszntle entering was real.
iy superb. Al the hoad Of the room was a
patriotic iabeau, composed OF cannon, muskcs,
drums and other warllke implements, which
bust OF Washington, fronting flag OF stars Around this
flag and extending from the ceiling 10 the floor,
placed small banners, bearing the arms Of the several
States, together with emblematc aud patriotic devices
Among them the most conspicuous were the NOTICES
Resistance TO tyranny s obedience 10 God.
I Tho Union must and shall be preserved.
@
The front Of the orchestra also splendidly deco.
rated with Haes banners and patriotic devices, among
which the word
( WASHINGTON
o
the conspicuous On either side we're the names
Around the notices, taken from wsshingtons
fareweR address, warning his oountrymen against
uonal parties, and all interviewer with the American
colors.
The rooms depeely crowded with the young de-
mocrats and their lady relatives and friends, whose
toilets would take the pen Of jenkins 10 do Justice to-
Ibe rich and arts ic decorations the brilliant lights and
the exquisite toilets Of the ladies made MP that
the above mentioned individual would have pronounced
Overwhelmingly beautiful"
Among the guests were number Of military men,
members OF the seventh Eighth and Seventy first resi
mcnts, whose uniforms added little TO tie bril-
lancy OF the scenc was At first proposed 70 have
speaking at the SUPPER table, but the committee with
regard for their guests which be highly
mended, put step 70 any demonstration Of that kind,
and the orators, there we're any, we're compelled to
Keep their oraons for their own pfr ate edhcation.
Altogether the first festival Of the Young Democracy
80 successful that they have determined 70 repeat every
I'D OF February The ~ the affair s in most
part due TO the Efforts of Douglas Taylor L. r. Harrison
and the committee with which they acted.
THE ORDER OF UNITED AMsRIctNs AT rHs LCADE-
or NusIC.
The l26th birthday Of Wsshretop was celebrated yes.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-23

IE'-fUNf u
The anniversary n Washlngtons birth iay was 90.
served Dcrc today by reading his .arowe address, by
military display 10 tae strec'. aai by social
gaiho rings Ia ., Juinz.
The Evansville daily journal., 1858-09-17

sT- Horace Greeley can't see what any
one wants to 60 to Congress for. Accorlii Q
to him land he tried il little while) man
has a tough time of it even at 3d. 600 a year.
He says:
awe caunot comprehend the passion for
seat in Congress. What is it to Le IN
honorable member? We will tell the reader
what il is. Ii is TO live in mean hotels, and
pay magnificent bills; il is to he Obliged TO
breathe had air; 10 sit in an uncomfortable
seat; to be bored Ivy long speeches; to be
importunei for pamphlets; to attend to the
business of other people, neglecting one :
own; to exist in perpetual fuss Of franking /;
tn watch your district more closely than the
kingdom Of Heaven TO miss your night 5
rest; to be slandercd; 10 be bothered; to
he ilnportuncd; to bc embarrassed to iu:,1c
speeches listened 10 BY nobody; 10 frank
until your arm aches, and 20 miss tho great
est growler i'm your district.
The Evansville daily journal., 1858-09-17
h?s- Mr.. Abram advertises himself a

hay- Mr.. Abram advertises himself as a
candidate for Governor OF Virginia His
card in one Of the Richmond papers, is as
follows:
ITO THE People OF VInGINIAl-I hereby
proclaim myself candidate for the Office of
Governor of the State of Virginia, and sh2ll
urge, with whauever ability possess, the
wisdom of accepting loo, ,ooO, 900 Of acres of
the public land, the money accruing there
from TO he applied to tho gradual extinction
of slavery, by purchasing the young slaves,
and their migration beyond the United
States. Had Virginia applied the loO, ,o0o,-
900 of acres that she gave to the United
States in 1857 to this purpose, the banks of
her majestic rivers would now be tecming
with thrifty white population, and strewn
with cities, villages and cottages. She
would (among all the States of the Federal
Union) have been first in agriculture, first
in commerce, and first in manufactures
Give me but a fair field 10 combat my ri
vals-I ask no other favor-and the triumph
shall he mine"
"Your servant ever faithful and true,
HESRY ABEAn.'
The Evansville daily journal., 1858-09-17
Public Speaking.


Judge Niblack and Judge Hovey, the op-
posing candidates for Congress, will address
their fellow-citizens at the following times
and places, to-wit:
Tandrburgh County-Evansville, Tues
day, August 3lst; Ingles's Station, Wednes-
day, September lst; at Longs, in the Bayou,
Friday, October 9Th; Germantown, Satur-
day. October 9th.
Gibson County-Princeton, Thursday
September ID; Francisco, Friday, Sd
Owensvil.e, Saturday, 4th; Patoka, Mon
day, 9th.
knor couniy--Dickensburg, Tuesday, Sep
tcmber 9TH; vinccnncs, Wednesday, 9Th
Edwards Port Saturday, 25; Bruceville,
Monday, 27.
PIKE eounty-IIombrooks, Tuesday, Sep
tember Il; Pctcrsburgh, Wednesday, Is;
Crossroads, Thursday, 1t.
Dcriess couny-Washington, Friday,
September IL; Alfordsville, Saturday, ls;
Raglesville, Thursday, 23; Owl Prairie,
Friday, "a.
Martin county-Loogootce Monday, Sep
tembcr 30; Halberts Bluff, Tuesday u
Harrisonville, Thursday, %.
Pssy county--Mount Vernon, Monday,
October 4th; New Harmony, Tuesday. 9th
Wadesville, Wednesday, s; Union church,
Thursday, eth.
Speaking to commence at O'Clock, p. VI.
The Evansville daily journal., 1858-09-17
New York Market.

NEW YORK, Sept. l6-P. n.
Flour; there is less doing in flour owing
TO the storm but the market may be quoted
a shade better with a moderate inquiry for
export and home consumption, sale, vi L., :
OOo bbls at } 4O@i 80 for unsound; 4 90tl
. % for superiinc State; . iV(a,5 60 for ex-
ira State; 49O(a5 . Tor supernne western !;
) 20Gj % for common 10 medium extra
western; 65@5 % for shipping brands cx-
ira rOuni hoop uhlo; Canadian Hour is uli-
changed, sales of 400 bbs at 50(a,6 30 tor
common To choice. Small sales OF rye flour
ut ) 50td,42U. Wheat market firm de-
nand moderate tor export aud home con-
sumption, but transactions are restricted by
hrmnesS ot holders; sales VI 10000 bush
unsound Chicilagu spring go; 1000 bush
fair Milwaukee ciuD ri W ia store; 5000
bush white Michigan at -. Rye Is scarce
and held at Io with buyers at 40. Barley
irmer with sales ot 6,UUO bush good mixed
at 81. Corn is lc better, with good speru-
latiye and moderate export demand; sales
OF $4,000 bush closing at 6S@13 Tor un-
sound to sound mixed western; 74eL75 for
very choice ditto. Oats are ia moderate re-
quest at 44(a,36 for State and 46la4 AZ for
Canadian anu western. Whisky quiet; sales
Of 800 6bls choice at 24l. Pork market {:
sales of $50 bbls IL 3j(a 40 for mess, 3
25 for prime. Beef unchanged; sales LOO
bbls at l40UCa IA 30 Tor rcpacked mess; IL
80 for extri aItto. Beef nanls very scarce
and nominal. Cut meats are unchanged
sales OF l15 hhds at ss@si for hams and
81 for shoulders. Bacon steady; sales of
-, 900 lbs short clear smok cd miidles; 25,-
900 ribbed sides at 81. Lard unchanged;
sales of 5000 bbls at lil(a,lli. Butter l..
@l1 for Ohio; lia2O Tor State. Cheese
dull at 5GG64.
The Evansville daily journal., 1858-09-17

Eg- The fireman's parade at Worcester,
Massachusetts,, which took place on the 4th
inst. was splendid affair. The procession
numbered about three thousand men, and
was nearly a mile in length. In the after
noon grand trial of engines took place.
FIfty-tro companies competed for the prizes
offered by the department and citizens Of
Worcester. The playing was perpendicular
First price, $500, was taken by the Edmund
Hopkins of WOodyille, $50 feet; second
500, by Rescue of Grafton, lG2 feet third
$50, by Pacific of Chicopec, lGl feet
fourth, 500, by Blackstone of Farnumville
l6l feet; fifth, s1j, by Quinsigamond o
Shrewsbury, l6O feet sixth, $50, by Niagnra
of Lynn, Ij8 feet.