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ity. -Four towns in Tompkns county give republican
gain Of 90 Ithica SO majority for Morgan. Syracuse,
democratic loss ZOO Champain, democratic loss 20.
Other scattering returns give Morgan plurality. In
1856 the total of the State for President Blu
chanan 1861 Fremont, 276,007 Fillmore 124 604.
The total vote Of New York city s-Parker 40, esl
Morgan, q, T66 Burrows, SAT Smith, S.
MEMBERS
I'd Disro.-J. Humphrey, republican, Is elected
Hon George Taylor the present incumbent and Il. G.
Litchfeld, independent democrat
Sd District Daniel T. scklcs, dem reelected by 1856
majority over Williamson, American, and by 269
Wabndge, independent democrat.
All DiSrio-Thomas j. Barr, DEM, nominated against
the candidate of Tammany Hail. is elected the success
of Hon. John Kelly.
5h Dstrict. William b Maclay, dem, reelected.
6h District. John Cochrane, dem, reelected.
IN Dsria-George Briggs, opposition, is elected
Hon. Elijah Ward, democrat
8h District. Hon. Horace II. Clark, anti Lecompton
democrat supported by the opposition of all kinds is
elected.
l4h Dishia.--J II. Reynolds, supported by all the
opposition, is elected over Hon. Erastus Corning.
20M District Roscoe Conking, fusionist is elected
the successor of Orsamus B. Matteson.
SD District -Eldridge G. Spaulding, fusion, received
1900 majority in Buffalo city, and is doubtless elected
Hon. Israel T. Hatch.
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NEW JERSEY.

VIM Pennington, republican, has been elected to Con
gress in the 9Th district the Hon Jacob r. Worten
dyke, democrat, the present incumbent
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Naval Intelligence.

New YORK, Nov. 2.--The steamer San Jacinto
at the Brooklyn navy yard sprung aleak last night
and has now six feet of water in her hold
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DELAWARE.

Returns received from Wilmington give majority for
Wheley for Congress of 10 in the first ward and Of SO in
the second.
second despatch advises that all the wards of the
city of Wilmington give the opposition majority of ITO.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Frost in New Orleans.

New ORLEANS Nov 2.--Frost appeared this morning
in the suburbs The number of deaths by yellow fever
yesterday twenty seven
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BANK STATEMENTS.
Annexed is comparative statement OF the last week
ly return of the New York banks

Philadelphia banks for the last week presents the follow
ing aggregates compared with those of the previous
week
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The marine losses during the month of October are est
mated ct sl33e,s5o, and for the past six months at
IS, $685. O50
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ARKANSAS SWAMP LANDS.

Nothing has been heard from Illinois.
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THE GREAT WONDER OF THE NINETEENTH

-
pc Wood ofths city gentleman Maine which speaa glow
have It's effect when coming from reliable ncencaies
punery from the press
BAN, Qs Jan. 20, 1850
PRor o j. wooD Co Gentlemen Having my
tive, was Induced make application upon my hair,
which had become quite gray probably third white whkers
bottle Of your Hair Restorative, and IT, ound was
proving what had wished used have
procured another bottle some can now certify
the world that the gray white hair has totally disappeared both
believe more soft and glossy than has been before twenty-five
years am now sixty years old good wife the Of nifty
two, has used IL with the same effect.
The above notice you your discovery
have occasion 70 contradict my statements, am e S >" ms
city and resident here for the last fifteen years
the above with my attached your service as wish
preserve the beauties myself
A G. RAYMOND,
BAITIMoRE Jan. 2s 1858
WOODS HAIR RESTORATIVE
PRoY woop: Dear Having had
portion Of my from the yellow Orleans
to answer as the very thing needed My hair i now thick and
glossy and no words can express my obligations TO you in giving
aud pastor OF tho Orthodox Church Bookacd Massachusetts,
He il gentleman Of great influence and universally beloved
wM. DYER
BLOOMFIELD, Jan. IL, 1868
PRor woop: Dear sir: Having made your Restorative
moving inflammation dsnru and constant tendency itching
with which have been troubled from chldhood and has also
stored hair which becoming its original color
have used no other article with anything like the pleasure
profit.
The Restorative ia put bottles Of three sizes
dunn and small ,e small holds alfa pint and eas for dol
proportion than the small reta for two dollars bottle the large
holds quart forty por cent more in proportion and roh for "
OF WOOD co. rroPreto si2 Broadway New York dn the
stsf. oa ssw MO- york wire Railing ana Ia Market street,
by good Druggists Fancy Goods Dealers.
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no Goal
BY the President OF the United states.

IN pursuance of law, l. James buchanan, President
O The United States q America do hereby declare ssd make
aoes IL the IsoRr NaRAsA al The periods hereinafter dg
AZ e hand ofce at BRowsvr commencing Monday tho ana
DAY Stby He Cor The disposal Of the pHpe lands within the
Sat # the base Iine and s Of &c si1A rineai meyiaian
That cf township outside Of The Sac aAa Fox and Half
Breed Nemala reservation, Of range H. -. 40.
Hair Breed Nemaha reservation and fractional townships and
That part Of township one reservation
township parts Of townships aud outside Of tbs Hall
That part Of township one outside Of the eserva
townships g. and q that part Of township outside Of the &
T TowSs g. and and 8 Ct range range r.
T To~Ss l. and e range range 10 10
Townships 1, 2, s, a, s, and o. at range o.
the Nnss1 CRY, commencing on Monday tho
sL day september for the disposal Of she public lands within
the following named townships, viz;
Of ne line and n the siuh principal Haidia
Fractional townships and s. Of rs
Township and fractional townships s. TO- H. and H. Of range
Townships o TO- H. and ~ and fractional township
Townships o. TO- H. fractional townships II 49,
Townships o 10, H. fractional township IL, range
townships TO- and H. and fractional township" 49, IS and
townships 4 Is townships a. Is le
range Q.
Al Cry commencing Monday the s
September the disposal OF the public lands within the
following named townships, viz;
North Of Tie base Of priaeral meidan
rraa ow wns - T. s and , Of range IS
townships and 49, townships H. Is, aud 49, and ac
'0 fractional @ 'ewh dp a. townships H. IL 49, and
fractional townships 10 and 20, Of range H.
Fractional townships ~, 10, and a. and townships 10 Is,
TO- and 20 Of range 10
20, OF range 0.
appropriated for tho schools military and other
purposes will be excluded from the sales.
The Offering of win the ap
pointed and viii proceed in tho order in which they are advertised
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mo. 0O6.l
sales of public Lands.

TN pursuance of the provisions OF the Sd section of
Il the entitled San act TO authorize The President Of the United
belonging the half breeds mixed boods the pah
Is4 oiA hereby declared that public sales viii be held as made
known in the notice Of dated February ~ 1905 Tue
offices the State Of Minnesota at the periods
hereinafter designated 10 Wit
At the land TIrSmnros, commencing the sixth day
within following townships and fractional townships the
for the half breeds or mixed boods oil tue Dacoa or
Sioux nation of Indians, viz:
North Of he Of nc nm principal meridian
fractional township hundred and eleven
fractional township hundred and even,
The unlocacd tracts in fractional townships
and hundred and twelve, Of range twelve.
INDICATED township hundred and eleven and rac
townships hundred and twelve and hundred and %
,nTt narr ousfn one hundred and eleven and in
ship hundred and tecn within the ahoyc-mcnhona terv
The INDICATED tracts In part townships
hundred and twelve, within tho aforementioned re-
At the FanrBAuIr commencing the thrch day Of
for the disposal Of the public lands situated within the
Tie hab breeds or xedboods of the pacoah or oax ma
ton Of Indians, Wiz
North Of The base line Of nm principal meridian
The Indicated part township hundred
within the yenenioncd reserve, Of range nine
The Indicated tracts in TINT part Of townships one hundred ana
eight fractional township hundred
and ten within the above mentioned reserys range ten ~
within the above mentioned reserve and in townships one hundred
and nine hundred and ten, Of range eleven
that Of townships one hundred and
eight aud within the reserve
TINT part Of townships one hundred ana
hundred and within the reserve
o thirteen.
tracts that part Of township one hundred and e
mentioned OF range foGrteen
that of township hundred ana @
within the mentioned reserve, OF range fifteen.
The offering lands viii be commenced the days
appointed viii the order In which they ADVERTISED
Whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed ou
no kept open weeks and private
entry any tbs viii be admitted until after the expiration
o weeks.
Given my hand, the city ofWashingon this twenty sew
cnth day May Domn thousand eight hundred and my
eight
BY order Of the President
TH0S A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-. El,pTION CLAIMANTS |.s.
Every person right presumption Of the
the provisions die act of Congress ap
proved required 10 establish the the ne
register hnd Office and make
seeing this notice,
appointed of the public sale
embracing claimed otcrn such claim will be
forfeited. TIIoS A. HENDRICKS
| Commissioner OF the General Land Once
29--1awtds (Intel&star.J a. ,at5st XII i.n...
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bunn gentlemen so Of their greatest
nr nttracians Of bair becomes matter OF Sc
us importance question What shall We do TO stop The
h from falling vgor and bountyR IN reply TO
his query beg try lr Harrss Hair Promoter ana I'M
power applications will stop The HAIR mlg OF pressing
remove dandru scalp clean and white and Iart esh
moss vgor and Although you may have been pa
twenty years of II two months VIII insure you
auxiriant HEAD Of hair Gail bottle, and not satisfied
after application It and get the price PAID
Al tor ne arrq,a Hair promoter nnd Inprover Sold In Rich
uond Nv w. PETERSON, Druggist,
Corner Maine and 18th and Main and Wall streets.
Sold Washington d. GILMAN druggist Pennsylvania ave
7th street ami D. CLARK AZ street and Penn avenue
May 2l--3nl
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mo. $40.

No 62o.l
Notice OF the Poatponement OF the Public Sales
in Nebraska, which were ordered To DC heid
by Proclamation NO. 602.
NOTICE is hereby given that the public sales OF
the public lands within the Territory Of Nebraska whn
proclamation No co., dated March 80 1893 10
BROWNSVILLE NEBRASKA Cry, and OMAHA
Territory Of KmAsxs the 9th day of September next
postponed by OF the President until September
prior which period the sales viii again be advertised accord
Ing to law s WILSON,
Acting Commissioner OF the General land ONCE
25-1aw6w lint, < STAR
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CHAMBER SETS. COMPLETE, IN SOLID WAL.

carved, gold ornnmentcd With gold mahogany sets
with marbles painted and grained @ plain and onamentea
rosewood walnut and mahogany covered in broate
plush hareotb also variety, beteads chairs mbe
bareaus ardobes wasd feather bed hair and husk mat
tresses All prices FOR cash approved
McGl,EGoR 4 60,
sfeod a $50 9TH
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NOTICE no PRE- EMpTIoN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every entitled othe right of empton the
within the townships and townships
qred establish the register
ceive OF the Land Office and make
practicable after seeing this notice and before the appointed for
Of tho public sale lands
tract claimed otherwise such claim viii be forfeited
.,usoITI pos "a dpfd fhffKsa ,ar.gs.
July 2i--1aw13w Tint. &Starl a#..
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No. 6l9l
Notice of the discon' inuance of the Land once
at Palmyra, in the state Of Missouri
mo. 6lo1

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance OF law
unsold land in the PAlnyRA DIS
below hundred thousand the Secretary
OF said district ana m
sale and entry at Bopf
VILE said State. 3t8L. . I..., =.
lands remaining nnappropriatcd by law and subject 70
entry nj tho viii be subject 10 entry
s Office from receipt notice Chat effect by u
Register and the land Bonneville VIII
give which they VIII be prepared 70 receive
spplcation- entries such lands their Office
Given hand the OF washngto this twcntyu
dav az August A d. 1855. Jos. \. WILSON,
Acting Commissioner of tho General Land Office
Aug 25-1aw6w tlnt &Star
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HIGHLAND PLAIDs FOR CHILDREN's WEAR

fabrics We need not remind consumers that
III past the best patterns early exhausted.
Also opened to-day much the largest richest and most varied
stock Of mourning goods offered
fabrics; immense variety at
moderate prices. #.t4 81.
sour kinds OF goods adapted for general family
vas larger attracivey varied
establishment ncnrs obligation 10 purchase
price only marked plain hgurcs consequently no pcha
is deceived.
We opening accounts.
All old bills closed prior opening ones arc en-
tirely serious on this pniGt. Il
wish distinctly Understood that all bills must be paid In
within after Notes will not be accepa
be will small monthly purpose where
large retail business done it absolutely necessary to enforce
nxcd terms.
Having ALL matter of
how responsible parties be they lack the essen
a their trade positive disadvantage TO
make trade cash business
possible without disturbing the pleasant relations that have existed
ourselves series OF
Revision and the general shortening of
credits suggest the necessity Of this course.
PERRY BROTHER,
"Coural Stores - west building,
ga,o 1ntHr tie Mar
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THO LET OR LEASE.--That first-class boarding
the Louisiana and s street,
unequaed and the house comno ou and well arranged
large dnngroon,
sufpioa Win gas ana wafer. any Nv, - A.
ply 376 north c between 10th and lin streets,
Towcs No. 400 street, between sh and 9th Streets or
The furniture desired might be obtained with tho house. ap
pied for promptly.
Also. that SPACIOUS HOUSE AND STORE on
occupancy The large, fronug
Pnylvan and running through to street s cont
guilty the Centre Market renders tia very desirable stand Pos
session the Ist day Of December.
Also, FURNISHED HOUSE, containing two
paro dining and Ave chambers pleasantly located in
very position viii rented for shorter period than
year Apply No $40 north side between 10Th and llh
Aug ai-a2w [In,cll
NTANTED.---A number of good stone-cutters are
w wanted to cut stone for the conowngo Bridge
Aug 3sMdim HALLS BLACKS.
(NARPETING, FLOOR OlL-CL0TII, RUGS, MAT
" tngs, Druggets, Materials and House furnishing Dry
Goods, such
Velvet tapestry carrctings designs
Tapestry Brussels do in great variety
New styles super quality
Extra ,heayy3p do very rich
Extra ingram DO patterns
Very heavy carpcnRs
TwIIcd ycnitan carpetng for halls and steps
Velvet and do do do
Full heavy very rich floor oclots cut to 1T
any size shape ROOM ball, or passage
Mosaic velvet, and tufted rugs and mats
Cocoa and Canton matings
124 IA, 1874 irugget crunb cloths
English druggets, all widths, by the yard
Very richly embroidered lace curtains
* Satin anes, brocaes and for ourtnins
White, bun, blue, green shade linens
| Stair rods, curtain fixtures nc. y
Having attended & co Carpet Auction which took
place in New York the h and 9Th inst prepared TO
Afforded ordinary
stances Purchasers respectfully invited examination Of our
HOOP, BRO X CO.
Aug 1s--dif
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rJNHE CIVIL LAW OF SPAIN AND NBAlCo.
Arranged principles Of the modern codes with notes
and Preceded by historical introduction 70 the Spanish
ana Mexdn law imboiyne appendix % the
inrorant acts Mexican by tuieyns Schmidt
VOL svo. rico ~, heretofore ss. -. ..
July 'fhANOh lAiiph
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NOTICE TO pRE-EsIproN CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE. TO PRE-ElIPT1ON CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled tho right empon to of the
townships townships above mentioned
satisfaction OF and
receiver and payment practicable
notice, the day appointed for the
public sale the lands embracing the tract claimed
Otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
E.t#. TItoS A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner OF the General Iand Office.
July 1S-1aw13w [ntel&starl
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31S GREAT ECONOMY in FUEL. 21S

IT WOULD beg leave to call the attention of the
public Gas burning Cooking Stove which daily
expecting by which proposed fully
Of its smoke and which
cooking These
under bottom passes up
double lre-box, becoming intensely
igulpg with the smoke and passing
The shape resembles the
large bakeovcn also largo tank attached behind which
constantly supplies boiling water. .sF l-.s5ay
gasburners and manufactured
Co, Troy, New York. None without
There spurious article manufactured
from their patent which introduces the the
friends and the public be and genuine
which am the sole agent for the District
receiving few OF celebrated Rising DoubeOvcn
Cooking which is the best double
and baker than tho old Morning
stove being heavier having rooster
and boilers the ire.
&C. wo0DwARDs,
Sop 5-3t metropolitan Stovc and Crate Factory
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DGE BRILLIANT GAS e)Ez
LOl CONSUMING COOK STOVE. AOi
Is only perfect Consuming Tho
speaks requires putting call Il solicited
Inc Depot
corner Of Pennsylvania and 18th street,
None genuine but those that have the hearth
JAMES sKIsNING,
Sep sou Pcnn
.TINHE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE
United States from the adoption Of the Articles Of the confed
Jackson Administration; by William Archer
Cooke; vols. First volume ready Price 81 so
For sale by fHsH BLANCHARD NoHuN,
san Corner Of and Penn
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ID OBES LES.--Just out by the 9 Arabia''--
Il h Robes double jupcs
Robes popeIno
Robes denx voants
ept cashmeres
New style autumn Tibands
Afantlla shawls tN.
with many stylish novelties OF reliable fabrics
northern correspondents send supplies
daily. .#. .7.t
pco only marked plain ngures which
vantage purchaser with telling all goods tho
We not opening accounts.
All tho nocd their cash;
settlements by will purpose.
All residents cordially solicited stock
il incurs obligation to purchase.
PERRY BHOTIIFR,
" Central building
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OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION OF
THE CITY OF WARRINGTON.

kayor--Inrnes o. Berret.
RegiJtsr-Wham Morgan.
Cooperation lftorney-James NJ Carlisle.
TIr Cierk-WiIiam j. Ionoho
Beokkesper- Edwin j. Klopfcr
Misrepresentation z. Locke
CdleaorJames +. Halliday Ces-neubea Ceary and William
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NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Navy Department consists OF the Navy Department proper be-
ing the secretary and Of re bureaus attached thereto viz:
bureau Navy and Docks Bureaa Of Construction Equipment
Repair Provisions and Cohng Bureau Ordnance and
fytrography and Medicine and Surgery.
following of the duties Of each Of these Offices and
OF force mDlOved therein:
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July 2i-1aw13w
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Ohio State House on Fire--Great Loss OF
Valuable Documents.

The Ohio State House, at Columbus,
got on fire on the 7th inst, and was saved
ouly by the strongest exertions. The loss
in mere dollars and cents was not very
much, bat number Of valuable docu-
ments were lost. The Statesman says:
Give or six hundred volumes Of pub
lie documents, embracing the only CON-
plcte set extant Of documents from the
first organization of the Territorial Gov,
ernment to the present time, wero totally
ruined These documents were OF great
value as records, and it will be imp,ssl-
bic to replace them. Their real value is
incaleulablc, though probably the whole
lot would not have sold for 500. The
total loss of the State will perheps reach
500, aside from the expense OF repair.
ing the room, the walls, windows and
doors of which are considerably dam
| aged.
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A ssFaminc'' i'm Iowa!

A company of cmigrants from OHIO to
this State who crossed the river at this
place few days ago, Informed friend
Of ours that as they passed through lll-
nois they were frequently told to ''turn
back" as no grain had been raised IN
Iowa this season and famine was in pres
pect here. We learn that such abused
reports have been circulated through 9TH
er parts of the country for the purpose
of dissuading emigration to Iowa; and
no doubt there are many so Ignorant OF
the facts in the case that they believe
them Our readers in Ohio, Indiana and
elsewhere, who have heard such reports,
are assured that Notwithstanding the par
tial failure Of the wheat crop, there has
not been time during five years past
when provisions of all kinds were as
cheap lu Iowa as at present. lnstcad oil
there being a lack of anything for home
consumption, there is enough and IL
spare. Let US hear no more OF these sIl
" stories, originated by interested per
sons To stop emigration to this Stute.- -
HtScufine J2arauf.
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EVERY art is being taught by example
good deeds are productive of good friends.
Habit is everything. 1t either makes
or breaks man If they are good, they
90 strawards; if bad, mudwards.
lis moral grandeur, that makes the
mighty man. al a-s
A knowledge of our duty is the most
useful par, Of philosophy. ... g..
A virtuous mind in fair body, is like
fine picture in good light.
Experience is the most eloquent of
preachers, but she never has a large con-
gregation. @.".
Whoever Is courteous, honest, frank
sincere, truly honorable, generous and
candid, is a true gentleman, whether rich,
learned, or a laborer. .# ...
| Books, are standing counsellors and
reachers--always at hand, aud always
disintercsted; having this advantage over
| instructors, that they are ready to repeat
| their lesson as often as we please.
We cannot all of us be beautiful bu'
the pleasantness of a good -hmuored look II
denied to none. We can all ofus increast
and strengthen the family affections anc
the delights of home.
Habits influence the character prctt,
much as under currents influence ycsse
and whether they speed US on the way o
onr wishes, or retard our progress, thei
effect is not the less important becaus
imrercertible.
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Mr.. William Frazer writes to the Cin-
cinna,i Gazette, from Winchester, Indi
ana, that half mile northwest Of tha;
place is an old fort, including about 30
acres Of groand within the fortliication.
The mound in the center is about 20
feet high, while the fort or breast work is
only fifteen feet. Directly east and west
Of the mound are openings or ga,eways
around which are other forts. A quarter
of q mile northwest of the fort is the bu
rying- ground, where bones have been ex
humed of men that were perhaps ten fee
tall. Any one who doubts the latter cal
call at his Office aud sec the evidences.