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St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-04-25
THE IMPORTED HORSE, YoUN,
u1f'il ,.I
1ezA. ,ts.
81. LAWRENCE,
FROM C.aEIDA.
FROM GAMBIA.

VIE subscriber has obtained this fine
IL Horse from the North at much .x.
peu.e. for the purpose Of improving our
stock Of horses.
This celebrated young s'sllion IL. per-
haps. one Of tho fastest t,rttfnq horses ever
brought to this county. He i. eleven
years old this Spring. measures Is hands
high, is Of dark chestnut color. will, fne
limbs, we'll proportional, possessing i'm
mense muscular power and grand action.
ii. ii gentle and submissive in tcupcr.
perfectly sound and free from all vices,
and mas proved himself a sure foal getter.
A number Of his colts in the North have
sold for FROM $3.50 to $500 when year
old. One of his c"lts =. which was raised
by Dr. Jamison. Of Charles County. took
the first premium. at a year and half
ol!. 1t the Port Tobacco Fair last Fall.
aud several other colts Of his get hare
takes premiums in Clarke county, Va.
Young 81, Lawrence will stand the
present season. which commenced ON the
IL, Of April and will end "n the LIST of
July. a. the following places:
Leonard Town on Mondays aud Tues
day- n, Moor.'s Stables;
Great Mills on Wednesdays aud Satur-
days;
st, Inigoes' Store on Thursdays ani
Fridays.
Trims Young St. Lawrence will bc
let 10 mares q, $l5 tho season to re dis
charged By $40 if paid in The Season
Insurance $40. to tr laid =. s'on. as the
mare IL known to be- IN f'al. Parting
with the ms,.. "r irr gllar atteudanc. AT
the stand. forf;.i,s tn. in "r.nce Great
care taken bbut no responsibility for acct
sieLts. G.o.u. fe. ~ ceuis.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-04-25
LconarI Town, Md, March Sid Ie5qIc

The folioA ing analysis recommsnd. ;his lime
as poaserS'"s properties (fnr surerlcr 10 any
o'h'r' necessary 10 bearplied tothe innds,n t.i,
..c'oh, winch are known 10 De deficient n be,n
me and ninc h.:ia
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-04-25

100.
The above schuyikil Limestone. arc Msrn.
SIAN Lin,rs:0"s. al rretv nearly "a, n. coriro
s'fini. They n'e most ~. cial', adapted :, .ie
arp'cH'i"n "n sc;is wai"h are d.aeieniin bs h
Lirne ana Magnolia.
JAMES HIGGINS.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1861-04-25

laboratory ofStnr Chemist,
No. 30 Exchange BUILDINGS.
Baltimore. Nd, june 3Oih. 1857. \
Report Of analysis % nrmr pc: cf nchuy!ki
Limestone, marked "esFectiv.iy NoI.ui.:.i
~" 'h'"sl' y" ~ iite), No Glue, N,
(icp), for JOHN Kennedy. Eau. al po,,
Kennedy. Montgomery Co.. P-,nr.l,.n,a.
Iheatove samples i".ch,., lkiI I.,nestor.'
were f'aad' al'oa aha! sis, 10 lie com;us.$
mol wi ] ~ ofwi 2 ID az,
Can bon. Of Lime. ST. 9, CAL. sn 8, ,sl, s.
Carl on. IF Mag IS ., AL, $50, 4a.4, 4n.s
Sand, Cl"!& Iron,0.9, Ia. ID, Is, a.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-05-13
SEE FOURTH PAGE,
LATEST NEWS.
IELEGRAMS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVlLOF THE STEAMER GREAT EASTERN
English Views of American Affairs.

NEW YORK, May l2.-The Steamer Great Eastern
arrived last evening from Liverpool, with advices
to the I'd of May, from Milford Haven, which port
she left on that day. She made the passage in
nine days and thirteen hours.
The Southern States Commissioners had reached
England
Mr.. Gregory's motion in the House OF Commons
relative to the recognition of the Southern Confed-
eracy, had been postponed for two weeks.
In the House of Lords, Lord Woodhouse stated
IN reply to question, that the government recop-
nized no right obligation to interfere in the CON
met unhappily commenced in America, either dip
l0maticAlly otherwise.
a. 4 ne Englsh papers continue to discuss American
aHalrs. The entire London press with the excep-
tlon OF the London Times, is sympathzing warmly
WI nitn 'he loyal States, and anticipating early
triumph for the Government
The Times fears serious conflicts, if the North is
determined to force obedience.
The state of affairs at Warsaw continues un-
changed.
Ine Emperor of Morocco has recognized the
Kingdom of Italy.
American vessels homeward bound are being in
sured at guineas, covering the war risk.
York. -'' '0' -'e"
The Great Eastern did not come up to the city
until this morning.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
LIVERPOOL. May l-Cotton-Sales of the last thrae
Gays OOOO bales, including IL 900 bales to spectators
ana Tor export Messrs Hewett reports an advance of
"a since Friday, the market closing quiet hut steady
Nlddiing New Orleans I'd. Manchester advices were
favorable. ~
BreadstuGs.-Flour has declined cd. Wheat closed
steady. Corn dull.
Provisions. The market closed steady
Money Market-Consols closed at 81 lAGelz5 Tlinois
fallrOad shares closed 81 discount: Erie
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la w NTELLIGENCE.
CRIMINAL COURT-JUpGE RoNn.

Archibald Stirling, ESQ.,, States Attorney pros
ecuting.-The OF Charles Gephart charged
with an assault upon Joseph Dougherty, was called
and the accused failing to appear his recognizance
was forfeited.--State u.s. N. Simon, charged with
an assault upon Theodore Hamilton. Adjudged not
guilty.--Chares Horner was convicted of Oh
scene exposure of his person, and fined 25 cents
assault upon Ann Alexander. Adjudged guilty and
fined 81 and costs.--William Elderman was
convicted of an assault with pistol upon William
Jetf. and was fined $40 and cosis.--Stae Us. Sam
uel Lawtord, charged with assaulting Mary Lyons,
frail one from Wk street. I he Court failed to
be convinced by Mary's protestations, and con-
sequenty dismissed the case.--A case against
John Mills, negro, for an assault upon Hem
rlatta Cornish, negress, dismissed. T.
State as. Daniel Cabill, charged with brutav
beating his wife. Adjudged guilty. Imprisoned
one month and fined $40 and costs. The prosecu-
trix in this appeared in court and presented a
most frightfu appearance, her entire face having
been beaten almost into jelly, both eyes being
sweIled an enormous size.-ln the of Ed
ward Perry, Samuel Green, Joseph Wbeaty and
John Butler, negroes who were convicted of arson
during the last term of the court, by the setting
fire to the workshops at the Maryland Peniten-
tiary, the court, after having the under cria
lor several days, passed an order granting them
new trials. The motions granted upon the
ne" lacts in the case. j. D. Hambleton, counsel
10 10 ,ooeIence.-Court adjourned until this morning
a. Az clock' when the May term will commence.
| oiIT CIRCUIT COUET-JupGE KREBs
| namuei " Ionge and r. H. Tonge u.s. Samuel H.
Uraion anu " M r. Hultz. Opinion of court lied
oisso'lng Tue partnership heretofore existing and
| appointing oamuei h. Grafton as receiver
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IEhNToN, n. J., May IO.-Both Houses Of the
Legislature adjourned sine die at o'clock TO-DAY.
The laws for raising loan of $4,000, coo and a
state tax OF $4,000 to raise four new regiments:
to purchase arms, artillery and munitions of war;
to pay the families of volunteers Sc and to volun
teers without families 81 month extra; to author
re the cities of Trenton, Newark, Camden, New
brunswlck, Jersey City and Bordentown, to bor-
row money to aid the volunteers, were passed. to-
gether with other bills to provide for the State and
the war.
The government is now enrolling volunteers for
three years, and several companies now quar-
tered in this city. Volunteers have offered for the
war in large numbers, and no difficulty will be
found in raising all the troops NOW naeded
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Sabine, store ship Supply, Wyandotte and Water

Sabine, store ship Supply, Wyandotte and Water
Witch.
The gunooat Moh,wk arrived on the 29th April,
and lett on the lst for the coast of Texas. The
Agra -, of New Haven, arrived off Pckens on
the 9th. partial blockade exists at Pensacola.
No munitions of war allowed to enter. Fort
Plckens is now ready to repel an attack. The Sc
cessionists are uh and doing. 4 new battery has
been discovered at Deer Point. The secessoniSts
have commenced unroofng their houses at the
Navy Yard preparatory to an attack RumOr
gives the number of the secessinnsts as six thou
sand. At Key West all is quiet, and no excite
ment owing to the strong force of the Federal
Government at that pace still it is said the place
will soon be under martial law.
The schooner Wanderer was at Key West on the
9th, and expects to leave soon. Having obtained
her papers she ran out from under the guns of
Moro Castle during the night. The St. Louis and
Crusader were at Key W est on the Sth. Lat 32:40,
long. 76:4 passed schooner Annie Bell, standing
North. The Illinois did not fall in with any pri-
Vateers.
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ler "kill Won Kull" has sailed for New
Arrival Of the California rrnross

FORT hEARNEY, May 1.-THE California Express
mas arrived with San Francisco advices to May lst
The steamer Golden Age had sailed with S4S8. .OO(
IN treasure, one-fourth of which goes to England
There was great excitement in consequence of tn,
war news. Advices of the secession of Virginia
had been received, and of the Baltimore riot Also
a report that Jet Davis was marching on Wash
lngton. The fear of the prvateers of the Southerr
States had diminished the shipment of treasure
The Union spirit was aroused in all sections OF
the State, and sympathzers with secession wer,
very quiet secession flag erected over the L.
>. Marshals office had been hauled down.
The House OF Delegates had passed bill for the
election OF members of Congress on the 20th Tn,
Senate would probably concur. The Douglas mel
20 ior the Union, thus rendering fusion with tn,
Breckinridge party impracticable.
The troubles in Santa Clara county continue
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IMPORTANT FROM ANNAPOLIS
Secret EXpeditiOn-Return of Gov. Hicks

messenger 10 virginia.
ANNAPOLIS, May PIP. M.-Gen. Butler, with
90 men and two pieces of Capt. Varien's battery
LETT here this afternoon, in the propeller j. s.
ShriVer, Tor some important secret service, going
In the direction of Baltimore. A false alarm oc.
Cured at the Relay House, last night
The body of John Murphy, of the Goth Regiment,
who drowned himself April 24th, was picked I'D by
fishermen two days ago, and carried to Washing
ton to-day bv Capt Kelly, for interment Murphy
became insane on the steamer James Adger, from
sheer suffering.
~ The steamer "hill Won kulP' has sailed for New
York.
The messenger of Governor Hicks to Govern
or Lechfr has returned from Richmond and saws
that the Nirginians expected to have 80 600 Con
I+oerate troops in that State by Thursday last
Union men here are indignant at the occunation ot
Mary yland soil by the Virginia troops A sudden
movement OF firginans from Harpers Ferry to-
wards the Relay House, is feared by many. And
the best judges of military affairs here expect some
sucden movement of the Virginans, who it is
thought must soon fight or disperse
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Southern Congress

NEW ORLEANS, May l0.-Advices from Mont
gomery state that yesterday morning a public ses-
sion OF Congress was held. The secretly.passed
act to raise an additional force to serve during the
war, was read. 1t authorizes the President to ac-
cept the services of volunteers. without regard to
the place of enlistment. Another act made public,
authorizes the Postmaster General to issue pro-
ciamation any day he may select, taking the en-
tire charge of postal matters in the Confederate
States.
1t is reported in reliable circles that more States
Will be in the Confederacy early in June. Mr..
Clingman is here from orth Carolina
Favorable advces are received from Kentucky
and Missouri.
Mr. Russell, the correspondent of the London
1tmes left here last night, it said fully convinc.
ed OF the permanency of the military resources of
the Government of the Confederate States.
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From the Ne'0 York Express Of Fridqv Epeninol
FROM FORT PICKENS AND INV yUgSr

AN ATTACK EXPECTED AT PlcKENs
The United States transport steamship Illinois.
Captain t. S. Terry, commander, arrived this
(Friday) morning from Fort Pickens and Kew
West. We are indebted to Purser Robinson for
the following memoranda
The Illinois left Pickens on the eve of the I'd, ar
rived at Key West on the night of the 4th, and
left Key West on the morning of the 5th. The
following vessels of war were eff Fort Pickens
when the Illinois sailed. The Powhattan Brooklyn
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

and reason the ultimate and certain establishment and
vi'dication OF the right
he$ofced, That under existing circumstances it is in
eNpedent TO call Sovereign Convention of the State at
ths ume' or to take any for the immediate or
ganzation or arming of the militia
heFooeo mat when the Legislature adjourn it adjourn
TO meet at Frederick, on.the 4th day Of June next
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PROCLAMATION OF THE PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES.
instructions the Commander of Fort

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE President has issued
Proclamation setting forth that an insurrection
exists in the State of Florida, by which the lives
liberties and property of loyal citizens are endan-
gered and as it is deemed proper that all needful
measures should be taken for the protection of such
citizens, and all officers of the United States in the
discharge of their public duties in that State the
President directs the commander of the forces OF
the United States on the Florida coast to permit
no person to exercise any Office authority upon
the Islands of Key West, Tortugas, and Santa Rosa
which may be inconsistent with the laws and Con.
stitution of the United States; authorizing him at
the same time if he should find it necessary, to
suspend there the writ of hobeas corpus and to
move from the vicinity of the United States for.
tresses all dangerous and suspected persons.
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Michigan LerisIature.

DETROIT, May 10.-The military and volunteer
relief bills have passed both branches of the Lepis
lature by unanimous vote. The former provides
ior ten regiments to be enrolled as directed bv the
HoFernor ana transferable at the Presidents order
into the Federal service. The latter provides for
raising funds by committee for the relief of the
families OF volunteers. The war loan bill provid-
ing Tor 81 600 600 by the issue of bonds running 25
years, drawing per cent interest, was also passed
unanimously.
The Legislature will adinnrn tn.mnrrn,r MON
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THE KENTUCKY INSURRECTION.

NO rouhuatIOn Tor the ENcitcment---Ths
Negroes Quiet.
RISING Sun, Ind, May 1.-THE reported insur
rection in Owen and Gallatin counties originated
as follows:
An old lady met two negroes armed: she told the
minister that the negroes were arming. and he
spread the alarm.
The military have been under arms all night
waiting the signal gun from the Kentucky side to
render assistance
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THU Can ST not say I uld lt.77
ldopted.

OYSTER VESSELS TO BE CHARTERED.-The Boston
Transcript says awe learn that proposals from
w ashingtnn have, within few days been made
to parties in this city interested in the oyster feet
of Massachusetts, Bay, to furnish a large number
OF vessels, to be used in conjunction with the
blockading squadron on our Southern coast. They
to be armed, and to carry crew of twenty
five picked men each. The messenger returned to
Washington yesterday, with the terms submitted
by the agents and owners of the vessels, and the
matter Will be definitely settled within few days.
Mr.. LINCOLN FAvORs NEUTRALITY.-Hon. VIM
L. Underwood, of Kentucky, in Washington
few weeks since, and had an interview with Mr..
Lincoln. In reference to the position of Kentucky.
Mr.. Underwood says:
'Mr. Lincoln told me he hoped Kentucky would
stand by the Government in the present
difficulties, but if she would not do that, let her
stand sti and take hostile part against it, and
that no hostile step should tread her soil"
The PAPACY IN ENGLAND.-Lord Palmerston has
declared in Parliament he had no information as
10 any intention of removing the seat OF the Papacy
from Rome to London; and that as regarded a re-
port that Plus IX. wished to abdicate, leaving
Cardinal Wiseman to succeed him, pro tenn. as
regular successor, he did not believe it, particular
ly as the Pope had no power to make any arrange
ment of the sort.
The planters of the Parish of East Felicians
Louisiana have pledged themselves to appronri.
ate every dollar of the proceeds of their resnec
tive crops, outside of the current expenses. To the
Confederate States during the continuance of the
war berween the two sections.
The pumps and hydrauts of the public thorougb
fares at Washngton, are made use OF by the troops
as bathing places, and around each one are to he
seen at all times, much to the ANNOYANCE of the
ladies' squads OF men engaged in cleansing them
selves.
- senator Mason of Va, married a Miss Chew, of
germantown, and in her right holds much vsiua-
pie property near Phiadelphi A bill is now be-
lore the Legislature looking to the coDfiscation of
this property.
The great Philadelphia Mechanical Bakery was
sold at auction last week for $22, 500. 1t cost
great sum- but a very losing concern. 1t couhf
produce near three tons of bread daily.
The New York Courier and Enquirer insists that
it is the intention of the Confederate States to in
wade Pennsylvania and piage philadelphia.
Harriet Beecher Stowe terms the present inva-
sion OF the South by MIR. Lincoln the "Holy War;"
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The Troops from New York.

HARRIsBURs, May lo1Troops, from New FORK
by the East Jersey road, and going to Baltimore
over the Northern Central They can reach Wash
ington cheaper and quicker than by the Annapolis
route.
Fifteen regiments of Pennsylvania troops have
received uniforms.
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Arrival of the steamer North star--The Rev

III m IN UH TIC StVstIhtT NOfIh Star--The Rev
Olution in New Grenada.
NEW YORK, May l2.-The steamer North Star
from Aspinwall, brings the Panama papers of the
4th inst. Gen. Gurtierres had gained victory
over the Government forces at Tunja New Grena-
da. The battle lasted two days, in which the Gov
ernment forces lost 400 killed including Gen Caval.
Argena escaped. Senor Caver is now acting
President
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NEW ORLEANS, May 10--The schooner Virginia
Antonette. from Tampico Sd inst, has arrived
bringing 100000 in specie. The British war
steamer Vaorous had sailed thence for Vera Cruz,
with S400 900 in specie.
Political news from Mexico is unimportant.
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Arrival of a Bearer of Dispatches from PEN
sacOla.
NEW loRR, May IA bearer of dispatches
from Pensacola to w ashington arrived here to-day
in the Spanish frigate Berenguela
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PHILADELPHIA, May l0.-Eight hundred men will
leave this city within the next three days. by de-
tachments, for New York, to join Gen. Sickle's
brigade They will go in charge of Capt. r. E.
rawlings, late of Baltimore, and formerly of New
York. Captain Rawlings will be connected with
the staff OF the brigade.
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United States Vessel Fired Upon--Troops at
eft sIIIl.r

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Petersburg Ecpress
OF the 9th instant says that a Federal steam-tug
had been cruising in the vicinity of Gloucester
Point, York river, Virginia, but being fired into
by the Virginia battery at that place, left the
river.
Troops from the Southern States continued to
arrive at Petersburg and Lynchburg.
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Proposals for United States stock.

Proposals for United States Stock.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Secretary of the
Treasury advertses for proposals until the 18th OF
May for the remainder of the stock Of the United
States issued under act of February, amounting to
nearly nine millions,
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The Steamer Great Eastern
NEW \ oRK, MAY lit is rumored that the Gov
ernmen is in treaty for the Great Eastern steamer
to be used as a transport.
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Arrival of Col. Anderson and hrs. Linco
md SInsf. Lii

, anu suite at PhIIautIphia.
PHILADELPHIA, May ll.-Col. Anderson. the hero
OF Fort Sumter, and Mrs. Lincoln anG suite, arrived
here last night. The former is to be officially re.
ceived in Independence Hall this afternoon He
will be escorted there by three regiments ofsoldiers
and two companies of cavalry.
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Arrival of the Steamer Great Eastern.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE steamship Great Eas-
tern is announced below.
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William 7. Hardesty has been appointed Post
master n, at Easton, Md, vice W. Il. Council, de.
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- Senator Mason of Va, married a Miss Chew, of
germantown, and in her right holds much vsiua-
pie property near Philadelphia. A bill is now be-
this property.
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sold at auction last week for S22, 500. 1t cost a
great sum, but a very losing concern. 1t could
produce near three tons of bread daily.
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! The pumps aud hydrauts of the public thorougb
fares at Washington, are made use OF bv the tro0ps
as bathing places, and around each one are to he
| seen at all times, much to the annoyance of the
ladies', squads of men engaged in cleansing them
selves. ~
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Harriet Beecher Stowe terms the present inv.-
sion of the South by Mr.. Lincoln the "Holy War -
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The New York Courier and Enquirer insists that
it is the intention of the Confederate States to in
wade Pennsy ylvania and pillsge thiladelpbis.
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The planters of the Parish of East Felicians
Louisiana have pledged themselves to appropri
ate every dollar of the proceeds of their respec
tive crops outside of the current expenses. to the
Confederate States during the continuance of the
war berween the two sections
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-07-24
Gb. Q;Ieardtlo RepubIItan,
RFlELD, PA.
Wednesday Morning July "a, 1861
To our Patrons.

Oui patrons will take notice that TIE
present number is the commencement oI
the second volume OF The Republican un
der The present proprietors. As last
weeks paper was dated oil the I7th Of Ju,
ly, and numbered 81, subscribers may
think we desire 10 take advanta &c of them
But they will remember that our first mum.
Der was dated 18th July lSG0-,hat the
only week we failed to issue paper was
that Of the Holidays, and that we fur
nishcd the Presidents Message last De
cembcr erra which we should have
counted n full number.
Daily papers almost invariably omit an
issue in all Hol.idays--4th of July, Christ>
mas, New Years, Fast days &c.,-and
why should not the weekly papers be
shown the same lc@ity