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REGULATIONS.

lst Any person who lives within the
boundaries of the society, may become
member by paying one dollar, which will
entitle him to enter any article or thing
belonging to him, to compete for premi-
ums; and with his wife and minor chill.
dren, shall have free ingress and egress
to the Fair grounds.
I'd. No person will be allowed to draw
premiums who does not live within the
limits of the Society, which includes
Cedar county, and all townships in Mus
ca,ine and johnson counties adjoining
Cedar county west Of Cedar River. Any
person who does not live within the lin
its of the Society may become member
and exhibit his articles. If merttorious,
the committee Of the class to which they
belong will note the fact in their report,
and the Secretary shall furnish such per-
son with copy of the report containing
such notice of meritorious articles, that
cannot compete for premiums.
3D. Those who draw premiums on the
"Best and greatest variety of apples"
will not be entitled to premiums on the
"Best specimens of fall and winter ap-
ples.'
4th. All manufactured articles draw
in, premiums must be made within the
boundaries of the Society. The Essayist
must live within its limits and be men,
Der.
9TH No article will be expected to
draw premium unless meritorous.
9th Exhibitors of stock must be care
full to have the entry card upon the ami.
NAL, or in possession of the groom
7th. If is ascertained that any exhib
itor has made, or caused to be made any
false statement to regard to any animal or
article exhibited; or if any exhibitor
shall attempt to interfere with the Judges
in the performance of their duties, he
shall be excluded from competition.
Sth. The exhibition of stock will CON-
mence at the time and place, and proceed
in the order specified in the programme.
Animals not ready at the proper time and
place will be ruled out of competition.
9th. No person will be entitled to more
than one copy of the Report of the State
Board of Agriculture or Northwestern
Farmer as premium. The balance of
the premiums will be paid in cash at one
dollar each copy.
10th. Entries must all be made BY 8
O'Clock on the second day of the Fair
And all the committees are particularly
requested to be present by that time.
llth. The premiums will be paid in
the afternoon of the last day of the Fair,
if practicable.
At the last Fair, entertainment was
furnised to those who wished it, near the
grounds, besides several stands of eata-
bles on the Fair grounds. At night, the
farmers who lived near, took those home
with them that lived at distance, which
gave on opportunity of talking over
"matters and things" which is no unim.
portant part of the Fair. 1t is presumed
that similar arrangements will be made
at the next Fair.
President-Moses Varney.
Vice President-Ed Wright.
Sccretary-Lawrie Tatum
Treasurer-J. II. Painter.
Observation-Disclosures Hirst.
Directors-John Parrot, VIM. Lundy,
of Atalissa, Phineas Cowgirl, s. S.
Daniels, Thomas James, VIM. Chandler,
and Isaac Webb
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SYLVANUS YATES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW, T1rroN Iowa.
VI1IIL. promptly attend to all business in.
w trusted to his care. Particular attention
paid to collections. nall
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ADVERTISER JOB DEPARTMEN
Having purchased large stock Of Printing Material,
wc are prepared to execute every variety Of
Plain and Ornamental Printing.
We can furnish, on short notice. DE.Ds, BONDS, and
opr,clAL BLANKS, Of every description, In ne"t and
Satisfactory manner.
NP GIVE us A TRIAL!H
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RI yonr Tobacco 1t r. l. NJ. CHILps'. ana
y cave .jrev epn..
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JNo. l.. vyAS.
LAW NOTICE.

LAW NOTICE.
VTTM. G. WOODWARD has resumed the prac-
w tico of the Law, at MrscATlNE Office
over Isett & Brewster's Bank. lie will give eX-
elusive attention to the business intrusted to
him.
Muscatine, Iowa, Aug. 22d, 1860.
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Any OF the foregoing crops not ma
tured in season for the Fair, will be han
dcd in with voucher at the meeting of
the Society for the election of officers on
the first seventh day in the twelfth
month, when the award will be made.
CLASS B No. 1-Cane-Durhams.
&C. GALBRETH, SUPERINTENDENT.
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CLASS c. Dom esttc Fouls
THOMAS LEECH, SupExINrsxDEkr.
Comm tee--THoMAs RlGG, THOMAS LENCI, AND
JANIS Robson.
Best brood chickens net less
than six RsB A | Best pr. turks S i
I'd do NWF I'd do NV F
CLASS II - Fruit, Vegetables d Seeds.
G.P. WOOD, sursaIxrESpEsr.
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VLACS C-HUTSeS.
JAMES SMITH-SUPERISTE

Con,mittee-wM, THOMPSON, JAMES II. ADY, AND
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ED. BROWN.
Best bull 3 yrs. old 4 uprds R sBAA 50 90
"a do DO do f% 90
sest Rest b5ll ! y1aa calf u'o """ NwF
Best COW RsBAS 2oo 2oooo
"a ni,t 90 ao.r old he;f.r RsBAS ! 90 90
I'd do do NwF
Best yearlng heifer Rs A q ! 90 90
Rest 1s beifer J calf W 90
"a 40 90
CLASS Is No. 2-DerOn cattle.
c, % NJ
'a"e "e LINED o
100 NJ r. v,
CLASS ID NO. o-4'ottte u"" o'doe
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Fr4Iazs IN Es0rsIH g.4.aAaATP
Z E"<f - AsE'szss ssPl IL
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List Of Lois an The City Of Museatine delia-
quent for 1ares Of School District No J.,
of Bloomington topnship, for the year 81:
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PITTsEgRGIE NsARRET
PITTSBURGH. ArG- 14th 1871

AlI4SbOhtTH, AUG. l4th. 1851
fLOOk-from Store, the ruling rat are as
follows: Superine S4-75 to s4-67 Extra IS 90
to 20 Extra $3.50 to $3.50; Fancy brands Sc
w TO 6:25 Rye Hour. from store, at 275 to3. 80
Buckwhea; flour, from store, SI75 to ]. 90 per
800 P0-
GRAlN-Wheat, prime red, s1.O5; white, ST.
~ Barley, so to 55, spring. and co to G5 for
laI. BYE, 45c- Oats, - to %. Corn, 40 to
Groceries. Sugar, by the hid. , g to :. and
by the bbl- = per 10. Molasses, SO to So per
gallon Coffee, 144 per h.; Rice, ST.
BAC0N-Shouiders, - per ID Sides; % to To-
plain Hams, 1OI; Sugar-Cured, u.
BRooNs.-S2. 90 to 2.75 per dozen for common
to choiSe. and 53.25 for fancy.
Buckets AND TUBs.-Buckets, SI5O to !. rs
per dozen. Tubs, S4.75 to 600.
CANDLES AND SoAP-CandIes. dipped los
per 10; mould and adamantine Is to 10. Soap,
common, 3; Palm 5I
CHEAsE.-CUmmOn to good. % TO II.
APPLEs.-Apples $3.50 to275 per bbl
DRIED FRuIT-Peaches, s.. 80. per bush. Ap
FEED.-Bran. So to 56 cts. per 100 lbs:
Shorts, 55 to 65 cts; MidIllngs, SI.OO to 1.1O
cts; Snip StUlfs, 65 to IS els
FIsh--Mackaral $11.5O to 1900 per bbI.;
Baltimore Herring, S6;25; Lake White, $40, so;
Trout, $1,000.
Potatoes.--Neshannocks. at so cts per bush
Dee TIMOTHY, So per bush. Flax, 81
20 to 1.25. Clover, $40.
Whisky-Bectifed, 16 cts; Old Rye, S1.25
per palon.
.Lard.-No l. % per ID.
Hey.-At scales So to 900 per ton.
Hides--Green Beef Hides, ); Dry Salted Hides
/ II; Dry Flint Hides. u! per ID,
Ol.-LardNo. l. S8. Linseed, G5 per gallon
Sat'-No, l, $1.15 per bbl.
Iallow.-RouSh, :, and country rendered, 8
per h.
White Lead.-S3.5O per keg, and dry Sc per
10. Bed Lead, 6 to 7. Ltharge, 81.
Windnw Glass -6x8 and 7x9, 200; Sx1O.
1925; 9X11 TO I0AI2, -. so. SxI3, 9xI4xIIO-,
S2.I5: OILS and lOxIf & 90 Z
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pany AMI others, having thereon erected, 4 one
and hal story plank house with a basement and
back building attached now in the occupancy
of the said Isaac Parit. Taken in execution.
and to be sold at the suit Of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
ALSO, all the right title and interest Of Henry
Sellers and Cornelius Sellers Of in and to piece
parcel Of land. situated in Summerhill town
ship, Cambria County, adjoining lands Of vii
liam L. Mcconnell, Christian Smay and others
containing I3O acres, more or less about acres
of which are cleared, having thereon erected
small hewed log house. and small log stable, now
in the occupancy Of Anthony Sellers and the
said Henry Sellers and Cornelius Sellers, Taken
in execution and to be sold at the suit of Michael
O'Skelly.
ALSO, All the right title and interest of Da-
vid Nonken, Of. in and to piece and parcof
land. situated in White township. Cambria Cum
ty, adjoining lands of George Walters. James
Boyle and others, containing go acres more or
les, about 100 acres Of which are cleared. Lav-
ing thereon erected two story house, a bank
barn and 3 sawmili, now in the occupancy Of
said hnvid Yonken. Taken in execution and to
he sold at the suit Of Stewart COwan.
lSz-N. B.-The Sheriff has made the following
the conditions of the above sales, VIZ; one fourth
of the purchase money on each sale u be paid at
the time the property is struck down. when the
sale amounts to $500, and upwards under $500
and more than 500. the one third, under SlOG
and mora than $50. the half; less than $50 the
whole amount. otherwise the property viii i'm
medistely be put mp to sale again. aud no deed
will be presented for acknowle cement unless the
balance Of the purchase money be paid on or Re
fore the following Monday.
RIP. LINTON, Sh'F.
Sherias's Office. EbensburE,
August 7. 1891.
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G5-Thomas P. Fenlon Esq. arrived in this
place yesterday, on a visit to his friends. He is,
and has been for several years a resident of
Leavcnworth city, Kansas. His friends here,
and their name is legion, are all of course oc-
to see him. He is possessed of abilities of the
finest order, and by his gebtemanly and amiable
manners, never fails in securing for himself hosts
Of frien Is wherever he goes.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-08-14

FORTRESS Monroe. August 9 A flag of
truce is just in from Norf,ik with Miss Mayo,
a ueice of Gen Scott, on her way from Rich
:no2d, to New York. She states that Gen.
MagTuder has encamped near New Market
Bridge. He will hardly venture to attack
Newport News. Mr.. Mahew states that
there have been some seven thousand rebels
stationed at Yorktown. Some ten days ago,
d battalion came down to the outskirts of
Hampton and carried away one hun !red and
eighty negroes Provisions are abundant at
Yorktown. ard most Of t e regiments are re-
ceiving lew uniforms for a winters cam
pGigu.
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FThere is an Impression abroad that
the soldiers pay has been increased four dol
lars per month. 1t Is not so. Each House
Of Congress adopted provision 10 increase
the pay of soldiers. sailors aud marines four
dollars month. bat their action was not uni
ted on the same bill The result, however
vas concurrent action on another bill at a la
ter period which has become law, increas-
ing the pay two dollars per month. .,-Phtla.
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LICENSE NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that the following per
sons have filed petitions for Tavern License. in
this office and that they viii be laid before the
Court on the first day of September Term.
Geore Il. Slick. RiS,laDd township
>. M'Ronald, Cl'll Quarter sessions.
Aug. IA, 1851
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PART SECOND:
Tom Brown at Oxford

ASEQUEL LTO 'SCuUOL DAYS IT EJGIY'
Uniform with First Part. C.nl,leii.l. a.,
work l vol l2mo-. WITH fire J..Ifrtii ,rr ~,
Author. puec 81 90
This admirable story oi c-ii z. life ,.resr v.y.
worthy ii Tie g7yat reputation gsr,,. I,r tis.
thor 10y 'tS Il,al, O,s,F, 'Sc,-i I'l~a AZ l,ti.,
Is now published mp,tc in 'H' =. .uu.c o., .il,
hound Ia uu liu. ald sent T. stI .i5 ,.. I,,4,t s.
Two nvlisgs Tr'h>uL & Fg-I4<.
$50 Na1ilHe t.i.,-t.. i5,.t...
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-08-14

q Mr.. Samuel Stiles has purchased the stock
Of Groceries Of Mr. E j Mills, and can be found
at the old stand on High Street, nearly opposite
this office, formerly the Post Office. His stock is
large and well selected, and his prices placed at
the lowest figures Call around and see him.
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Almost cre,y Jody has heard Of Foods
Hair Restoratice." "
That the word Restorative. p" in this case,
is 70 misnomer, we have the testimony of IN
diviiuals whose elevated position in the coun-
try, as we'll as their acknowledged and hon
oEable character as gentlemen, render what
ever they publicly assert in the last degree
reliable Several of these have tested. per-
sonally. the hair preparation We are now
speaking of and certify to its amazing efficica-
cy in the most public manner posi- ble' Their
certificates can be seen at the proprietor's de-
pot, 312 Broadway, New York, and once
seen and properly appreciated. we have no
hesitation in saying they will impress con-
viction on the most skeptical mind. Woods
Hair Restorative is, doubtless, the best art-
Gle of Its kiud ever yet produced.
It does not dye, but gives life, health and
beauty to the decaying, falling and dead, re-
storing, as if by magic, that which was sup
Pesei 70 be irrecovera5ly lost. Heads nearly
bald, and others nearly white, are daily be-
Ing ch anged to their prestine beauty, and fa-
ees covered with pirples are rendered as
smooth as an infants and as blushing as a
rose, all by the use of Prof Woods Hair
restorative For sale at ia Market Street,
and by all Druggists Chicago Times. Sold
BY all Druggists.
EBENSBURG MARKET, REP ORT
aL Revised weekly by
DAVIS, JONES & Co
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louisville, Aug, Nearly full votes
from forty counties, return but three Seces-
sionsts to the Legislature. but the Gisioyal
coupti"s are not yet generally heard from
Well informed politicians think the Legisla-
gure III each House will be composed of scv-
euty FIVE per cent UUion men.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-08-14

FAIR.-The President and Managers of the
Cambria County Agricultural Society met on
Saturday last, and concluded upon hol ing the
seventh annual Fair, at Ebensburg, on Tuesday,
Wednesday and ThursIsy, the 1st, 2d, and Sd
days of October next, and adjourned to meet on
next Saturday to prepare lists of premiums &c, a
statement of which will be published in due time.
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IntQl 9tGnl5.

~ Our friend Master Robert Thompson. has
n hand, this week, a large assortment of union
envelopes and paper; also all the Magazine and
literary weeklies. Call around and see him.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-08-14

DIED-In this place, yesterday, LAURA,
daughter 0: JAMES and MARY MYERS, in the 9th
war Of her age.
"SIeep soft in dust, wait the Almighty's will,
Then rise unchanged, and be an angel STILL
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g. Mrs. Rebeccz Smith, wife of DR.. VIM. 4.
Smith, formerly of this place, died in PhiladeI-
Ihla, on Monday of last week, in the 47th year
or her age. The deceased had many since. e
friends in this community, who have heard Of her
departure to the spirit land, with feelings of sin
rare sorrow. We sincerely synpathize with our
true and tried friend the Doctor, and his family,
in this, to them. irreparabIe bereavement
:. Alas for love, if thou vert all.
And nought beyond, EartII.''
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-08-14

NEITHER NEAT NOR GAUDY-The vegetable
Ioquet presented by couple of ladies to the
Clethumpian band. on their recelt serenaGing
tour. Beets onions, radishes &c. these hard
times, are of infinitely more use than flowers,
However fragrant they may be. This was doubt
less intended as the prose Of boquets, (sweet
flowers Of course are the poetry,) just as hard
times are the prose Of love in a cottage.
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Sc SEALING
FIR Z IT G AN s
500 SCED EAST YEAR!

SELF-SEALING FRUIT CANS,
This season. at the following prices. ron CASH
One Quart Cans, with Cement. 81 90 per d.zeu
Two Quart Cans, with Cement, : 20 per dozen.
Gc-AH orders from distance fr FIVE DczlN.
or more. srseR accompanied triH a,e o,ish. will be
promptly attended tn-the Cans securely packed
and delivered at the Railroad Station Without
extra charge.
Address or send orders to
FRANK W. HAY.
July 81 2m .Inhnstown. Pa
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Ayers Cherry PeCt0ral,


Coughs. Colds. Influenza HoarSeness.
Group, Bronchitis Incipient COnsEIns-
tion. and for the Relief OF Cons uInp-
tive Patients. m advanced
the Disease.
This Is remedy universally known -7TTsSs any
other the 1froar and lung conlll TlIa
Is useless publish the eyiGece of Ii
uuryaed excellence for coughs and coles, and rrsllv
wonderful OF pulmonary disease have suarr II
throughout the civilized nations uf Tits, tT1-
Few the communities families, them
who have personal experience or if~
living trophy in their midst OF lis vicfo the
subtle and dangerous disorders OF tiie Throat and lungs
As all dreadful fatality lr-,sTS- al.
1e effects Ti.is need
Go more them that IL has an
did have when making rfie which lave
won strongly upon the confidence u IIiallAllG-
Prepared By Dr.. J c. AVER & CO., Lowe,I, E-lzs.
Sold 10y T. s Rmr Eber~lurg. c r. Frr z-r
,j.hnsJaNli; + = Tin5 tirl1- Icl-s.l.-.- 3 IL
Shields Loge;so; = A r.r->... Summit, al-I jy
dealers cyCrvwhtrr.
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AUDITORS Notice.


TENilE undersigned appointed an Auditor. by
Il the court Of commod Pleas OF Clmbri, Coun-
ty, II make distribution Of the funds in the hands
OF Geo. c. (. Zahm. Esq. Committee Of Mar
gret Cassidy hereby notifies all persons interested
that he will attend To the duties Of said appoint
ment at the Office Wm. kittel, Esq, in the
borough Of Ebehsbarg, on Saturday. tie Grl day
of August next at o'clock 7. NJ.
c. u. MURRAY, Auditor.
EbensburE, July Il, 1861 st.
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EEE EE
ONLY PREPERlTION
Having pro)ss So s;roag and direct as to
EXPEL THE DOUBTS
OF ALL

For Statesmen. Judges, Editors, Physicians
of the oldest schools as well as new, give it their
unqualified sanction. and recommend 1t for all
cases of eruptions, ani diseases OF the scalp and
brain: but aIlwho have used i. .,unite in testfvinE
that it will preserve the hair from being sray.
and from falling to any age, well as restore
Read the following =
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NEW BOOKS FOR SUMMER EFAIsING.

volume ,i,gaI.ily 'ound. auc uniform uitl ila.
'ifst Series "i 'hl, popular work FIico sI.25
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The successful Introduction and Of this celebrated
Remedy the signal for literal food Of compounds
offered in various FORMS from quart
bottle TO five gallon key. until this word Bters Is bui
another for roe' viilanous whskey MIX
ture-
But really great relief derived from the minute doss
one tesspOonful, Of our medicine,
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-16
TO COIsuWERS OLE GAS.

YTTHE following orders have been passed by the
a Committee on Light and are published for
general Information:
At d meeting of the Committee on Light, the
following orders were passed.
l. That the superintende dent collect all gas bills
in specie or its equivalent.
2. Thatall sales of coke or other materials be
made for specie funds.
3. That all new consumers be required to depos-
it suitable sum of money before the gas is turned
on, said deposit to remain until such consumers
become permanent residents.
A. That all bills of transient customers be col
lected monthly. THOMAS DWYER,
dec LIT Superintendent.
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PRINTED AT THE
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE OFFICE.
SOUTHERN NEWS.

SOUTHERN NEWS. arp.
The Confederate Congress has passed a
bill admitting Kentucky into the Southern
Confederacy. Commissioners were appoint
ed at Russellville, and empowered to act in
behalf of Kentucky.
The report of superseding Gen. Price by
Gen. Heath is denied
The Or nd Lodge of Masons in Virginia
met in Richmond on Monday, and elected
Lewis B. Williams, of Orange, Grand Mas
ter for the ensuing year.
The Richmond Dispatch of the 18th inst,
proclaims that the intmation that Mason and
Slidell will be hung in retaliation for the I.
hanging of Coils. Cogswell and Corcoran, in
case any privateersmen are hung by the U.
S. authorities will have no weight whatever.
Gen. Stuart who commands the advanced
forces at Manassas, and who is only twenty
eight years of age, is the son-n-law of Col.
now Brigadier GENERALLY St. George Cooke.
of the regular Federal army. Gen. Cooke
has another sor-in-law, who was a surgeon
in the Confederate army, and son in COM
mand of one of the heavy batteries on the
Potomac.
Gen. J P. Chase of South Carolina or Ten
nessee, "leaving several sons ia the Confede-
rate array" is published as having died at
his residence in Warrenton.
! Tnree. locomotives from the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad have been added to the motive
power Of the Virginia Central Railroad.
In the Virginia convention an ordinance
giving the Governor power to seize salt in
private bands was laid on the table-ayes
| A, nays SO. ,aDa#
l. The new hospital building at Manassas is
now conplete, and everything,in readiness
for the care Of the sick and wounded.
A select commitsee of the Virginia House
of Delegates have been appointed to in
qujre what legislation is necessary in view
OF the extogtionate prices charged for arti-
3 Giles of pure necassity."a naa 49, SOS, i'7sa'
+. The New CONSTITUTION OF VIRGINIA.
!. TIE f5llowing is a brief synopsis of, the
amended constitution Of Virginia, as recent i,
ly osade by the convention at Richmond
! Mem Bers Of tho Assembly elected annual
! ly, instead Of bionnially, ana to meet annu.
ally ihstead Of biennially. '''a -
Thepresent board of pabic works 10 be
abolished, anda new ono to be established.
! All the district courts IRE 10 be abolished,
cd Tho ;-l VOC Of tba eilata -, to;r,,;
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DIED.

On the evening of the 18th Instant, THOMP-
SON TYLER, an old citizen of Alexandria, aged
81 years, lie leaves a large family to mourn
their loss @g~ lis funeral will take place Oh
Tuesday evening, at o'clock. Ills friends and
aoquaintances of the family invited to attend
his funeral on Fayette street,
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-16

HOLDERS OF Cry STocK.-The whole nun
Der of holders Unregistered stock Of The city
Of Alexandriasis -four hundred and thirty
four Thsis exclusive of the holders of cou-
goa bonds, who arelqute numerous. Mares
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-16

ACCIDENT The horses attached, Go a U
Is Wagon, at the foot Of King street, were
frightened this morning by a locomotive, on
the Orange Railroad, and started, to runa-
way aAtsoldior who attempted to stop them
| was knocked down. turnover, and seriously
injured He was cdtiveyed to the e S. Mil
itary Hospital
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-16

TIE MAYORS OrFIcE.r-The Mayors or
flee has been without interest for the past
two orltbres days,fhe. police CAGES being few
in number, and the applications for licenses
falling OFT. N --L---L 81 -.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-16

THE WEArHER.-The weather continues
to be very pleasant, for this season of The
year although the nights and mornings are
cold, aDd some ice forms on ehallaw water.