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nj A RR ED .

On the lst of May, 1861 by the Rev. w.
Lesher, Mr.. JACOB ANDES, and Miss ANGE-
LINE WEISS, all of Columbia county Pa.
On May 18th, 1864, by the same, Mr..
joins COLEMAN, o! Iron Dale, and Miss
CATHARISE N. HELLER, o! Greenwood, Col
CO. Pa.
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Candidate for Assembly.

Al The solicitation of many friends,
would announce TO the voters o. Columbia
County, that | will be a candidate Tor
ASSEMBLY, at the approaching general
election, subject 10 the decision of the CO.
lumbia county Democratic Convention.
VIM. H. JACOBY.
Bloomsbnrg, May IL, 1864.
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ARTHUR's MAeAzsE, for May, has been
rece ived. II is capital No. Price, 81 90
a year. Published by 7. S. Arthur s. Co.,
32s Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
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IMPORTANT EFoRmA1ros. Col. J. G. Frteze
keeps constantly on hand and for sale, al
The Recorders Office in BIoomsburg, "The
Constitution OF the United Siates," and OF
the Estate of Pennsylvania" in various
styles, at prices TO suit also, sundry other
democratic books. documents. and speech
es together with legal, note ard cap pa
per, pens, ink and envelopes OF all sizes
and styles as well as theological, poetical,
Historical aud miscellaneous books, cheap
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THE Republican Stale Convention ap-
pointed Chas. b. Shriner Elscior Of he l4th
Congressional District. According 10 Dan
Dickinson, this aposiaie to the principles
Of free goseFnmeni is now 'sribboned OK
He wan.s office--E nor thumberldnG County
Democrat
Mf. SHEIEEs harangued the Abs of this
place last Fall Just before The election. He
claimed 10 be Jaekso. Democrat
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IMPORTANT
Married Ladies |!
TRILY BLESSING!

will send, free Of charge, 10 any Lady
who will send her name aud address, direr-
lions how to prsusni the extreme pain OF
CHILDBIRTH also how 10 have perfect
~ healthy and beautiful Children also one
other netc and IMPORTANT SECRET, ihe
only sure and safe remedies ever discov-
cred.
My object in making The above offer is
10 induce every lady 10 test my remedies
Address
MADAME DULENTAUX, NJ. D.,
767 Broadway, New York City.
Feb. 81, is64.-~3m
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Candidate for Sheriff:
CANDIDATE FOR CONiNIlSSTONER,

We are authorized TO announce that ALLEE
MANN, of Beaver twp, Columbia county,
through the solicitation of his Democratic
friends, has been induced 10 offer himself
as a candidate for CoUpTY COMMISSION kR j,
at the approaching general election, sub
ject 10 The decision Of the Democratic
County Convention.
ALLEN MANN.
Beaver, May 25, 1864. 50. pd.
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MiUe1''s s Store.
GR~ p @a - ~~Ave0
OF SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS

FH1RE subscriber has just returned from
the Cities with another large aud select
assortment OF
Spring & Summer Goods,
purchased al Philadelphia and New York,
al the lowes' figure, and which he IL
determined 90 sell on modeta'e terms as
can be procured elsewhere in BloomsSnrg.
His stock comprises
Endics' Dress GOOds.
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By lash paid ON orders Tor Premi-
nms aud expenses OF holding the
Eighth Annual Fair 538 81
BY bal. in the hands OF Treasurer, 352 96
Total, SI23S 81
Debts due and uucaled for, So 80.
LEONARD B. RUPERT, Sec'y.
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New YORK, March l4.-The steamer
Morning Star arrived here. An arrival to-
day from Havana brings intelligence Of the
9Th instant. Havana journals contain copi.
GUS extracts from late Mobile papers show
ing that Sherman's expedition created the
greatest alarm there. The Federal troops
are charged with having created incredita'
BILE outrages.
The steamers Fannie and Lyren arrived
at Nassau on the 18th ult, with cargoes Of
cotton from Wilmington, having run the
blockade there.
News from Vera Cruz of March lst and
from Mexico City to Feb'y 26th is due
The report that President Juarez had re-
signed is denied in letter By himself.
From all parts of the country comes the
intelligence of the occupation of various
towns by the French troops, The French
have also had naval success. Their war
corvette Condilere was captured and took
into San Bias by the Mexican vessel San
Francisco, formerly an English steamer
Lord Baglan, with dispatches for Jaurez,
At latest accounts Jaurez was at Santa
Catalina.
The news from St. Domingo is favorable
to the Spanish. A battle had taken place
at Motuco at which the Royalist troops
surprised the rebels, rushed upon them, de-
stroyed their camp and put them complete
~ to fight
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FOREIGN News,

PORTLAND, Me-, March l4.-Ths Steam
ship Juras, from Liverpool the Sd and Lon
donderry the 4th inst. has arrived.
The Times has an editorial on General
Benks' General order at New Orleans rela-
tive to negro labor, and says it is the eS'
tablishment Of serfdom, or slavery without
the name, and its design to secure the
votes of the employees for Lincoln,
The Moniteur announcing the fall o.
Canpeachy says it is the ruin of the Juarez
party.
Mr.. Mason had returned to London from
Paris, it is supposed in connection with the
alleged recognition negotiations.
Arch Duke Maximilan's visit to Paris j;
postponed. The cause is said to be iniuen
"a, but rumor says there is hitch as to hi
having the command of the French troops
in Mexico.
There had been no fighting in Schleswig
1t is reported Italy has rendered 4OOOl
men and feet to England if she assists
Denmark.
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WORTHY OF IMITAT1oN.-The young la
dies and gentlemen of Washington, Pa,
rave an 'Old Folks" Concert in that
place two evenings of last week. All
the old wedding dresses in the town
we're brought into use, and liner
looking set of people or costumes never
appeared on stage. The singing was good
and the attendance large The handsome
sum of three hundred and fifty dollars was
realized. The party also appeared in Can
nonsburg, where they cleared seventy.fi
dollars more. The whole sum, four hundred
and twenty FIVE dollars, was generously do
mated to the Soldiers Aid Society OF Wash.
iustop. Can't some of the young ladies
and gentlemen of Wheeling get up SINH
lar entertainment We are conf lent it
would be well patronized.
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Death Of VIM. b. COzzens.

New YORK, March IA WIN. B. Cozzens,
the Proprietor Of the we'll known Hotel at
West Point, on the Hudson river. died yes
terday,
The Hudson river is clear of ice and the
regular Albany and Troy passenger steam
ers will commence their trips tomorrow.
A jacksonville letter published in the
Post and dated the 18th inst, reports heavy
firing up the river. 1t is understood to be
our eunboats feeling the rebel lines. Later
on that day our advance of Col. Henry's
cavalry was attacked and driven in from
their second position with the loss OF
number of wounded 1t was expected the
rebels would make an attack on Jackson
Vile the next day. If they did not do 80
our forces would soon advance.
A special despatch from Washington to
the Commercial says: 1t is understood thai
the Department has an eye on the Navy
agents in two or three Northern cities, wha
are reported to be making "big thing" IN
side way out of their official positions. The
frauds are said to be Of an enormous dimen
sions, but no arrests haveyet been made,
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CHApPED HANos.-The following prepa

CHAPPED HANDs-The following prepa
ration is said to be sure cure for chapped
hands. Melt together in vessel immersed
in boiling water eight ounces almond oil,
three ounces of spermaceti, and one and a
half ounces of white wax; when thoroughly
melted pour the wholeinto pan, which, in
winter, must be kept very warm by the
fire; then with clean, fiat stick, beat the
mass continually until it is uniform in
body; pour in half pint of rose or orange
flower water, and one.fourth of an ounce
of bergamot or any other perfume desired;
then beat rapidly again, until the whole Of
the water and spirit is taken up by the
unctuous portions If made in winter, all
the materials must be warmed as mixed, or
the mass will be lumpy. Lard or sweet oil
NAV be substituted for the almond OIL If
care is observed the mass will be as white
as the driven snow.
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BINDIso.-Having purchased new ma
chinery, tools, etc., and employed COM
petent workman, We are prepared to &C.
commodate our friends and patrons, who
have so anxiously anticipated the opening
of this department of our Office. Our facil
tiles for manufacturing blank books, led
gers, account books, etc., are unsurpassed
BY any establishment i'll this section OF
country Those having books to bind, or
old books to be repaired, will do we'll to
send them to the REGISTER BINDERY, where
all work will be executed with neatness
and dispatch,
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NEW OPTICAL INsTITUTE,-M. Polachek
Practical Oculist and Spectacle maker has
opened an Office in this city where he in
vites the public, especially those afflicted
with bad eyesight, to call and get his cele
brated PERJsooPIc CRYSTAL SPEcTAcLEs for
preserving and strengthening the sight. BE
warrants his Glasses to suit in all case s
curing weakness and dizziness. His repu-
tation as reliable Optician can be attested
by over 500 certificates from very prominent
men, also FROM the press. Also, Field and
Opera Glasses, Microscopes and all kinds Of
Optical instruments.
Office, Monroe street, at Skaters Jewel
~ Store. dec2s-3m
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Public Sale.

THE undersigned will offer for sale at public auction
at the late residence Of Robert Patton, deceased
on the 2lst day Of March, 1884, the goods and chatte
of said deceased consisting In part, OF Household
goods, Farming implements, fields wheat held Tys
10 shocks corn fodder, stack hay, stack stray lVo
corn in ear 100 bushels corn, shlsd Ivy ousn
ss rye 200 bush, wheat 800 bush, middlng 100 bu,h
barley, 800 empty sacks, 100 bush, potatoes, buggy
two horse wagon, OF cart, water carts, TWO norss
slsd 10 coal cars coal bank Carts large lot old iron
large lot old copper 1000 feet lumber, set blacksmith
tools, set carpenter tools, 80 head fat ho head IA
cattle head horses 80 barrels old rye whiaky ksS
DO 100 barrels new do large lot Of old barrels DO ~
do kegs platform scales and other articles TOO hume
rous to mention.
from day 20 day until all is sold. Whaky, lgrsin an'
stock will b. offered on Tuesday 22d
Terms.- Purchases amounting ~ or less, 70 c.
ossh above that sum notes at or months will be Is
NARY PATTON,
ALBERT d. RICb,
Administrators.
Msrtinsville Q, March isr, 1854. mrstd
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IILEeRiPAIt.
Jp 2O'C Clock. -A. M.
The Spring Calnpaign.

New York, March l4-The Times Wash
ington special of the 18th says: :. General
Grant returns here in eight or ten days
He will reorganixe the Army of the Pc
tomac and head its first movements in the
field in the Spring. Gen. Smith may re-
ceive its command Gen. Halleck has been
offered the command Of any department. he
wants. - sGs .-,sels -,ssssq ali-y ls-ss as a7.,
Lieut.. Col. Ssnderson is under arrest on
charge preferred by Col Strsight, disclos-
ing to the rebel authorities the plot Of the
Union prisoners to escape from the Libby
Prison. None of his friends have any doubt
of his innocence. ,5sr ana aFsrr,
Gen. Wadsworth has gone to Fortress
Monroe with orders to suspend further ex-
changes on Gen. Buffers plan. Under that
arrangement We are getting only rs of our
prisoners for loo rebels.
The commission to investigate the con-
duct Of Gen. Rosecrans at Chickamsuga
have folly exonorated him from blame. K
Advices from Jacksonville to the 7th inst,
are unimportant. Gen. Seymour is still in
command. Our loss at Olustee reaches
1900, of whom two-thirds were slightly
wounded. ....
A Hilton Head letter reports that the
firing on Sumter and Charleston ceased last
Tuesday. Alice Turner, small blockade
runner had run ashore on Tybee Island, and
was captured by our troops.
A Jacksonville letter states that Colonel
Henry's cavalry routed body Of rebel cav
airy, on Three Mile river, some distance
from Jacksonville. The rebel force now
consists of II regiments of Infantry and 2
regiments of cavalry, besides artillery.
The Savannah News of the I'd contains
an account of the capture Of the rebel ship
Edsea Her was valued at $4,000.
The Mississippian reports 400 deserterss
in Jones county who have organized and
resisted successfully all attempts to subdue
them.
The Mobile Tribune of the I'd says; On
Monday SGT shots were thrown at Fort
Powell by the Yankee feet without doing
damage
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An Advance Made ON Suffolk


FORTRESS MONROE, March Ion the
9Th instant an advance was made on Suffolk
by the I'd colored cavalry under Col. Cole.
The Colonel, with seven companies advanc
ed on the Southern road. It. Col. Pond,
with two companies, in advance, and Lieut..
Snyder witq one company, GA the South
Quarry road. Lieut.. Snyder first eneoun
tered the enemy, consisting of Ransom s
entire brigade of infantry, cavalry, and ar
tillery, Ransom commanding in person.
Lieut. Snyder sent courier to Col. Cole,
who went to his assistance ana met the
enemy at Suffolk where severe fight of
an hours duration took place. Col. Cole
shot the commander of the rebel cavalry
and attempted to cover the retreat of Lieut.
COL Pond but the enemy with their supe-
rior numbers in excepted him, forcing him
to retire across the Jericho canal where he
recognized. se
1t. Col. P0nt came up the Southern road
attacking the enemy in the rear and Col.
Cole in front, thereby cutting their way
through the enemy's ranks, saving their
commands. r.I f-L
Deserters say the enemy had 25 killed.
Cur loss was 81 killed, wounded and miss
ing. 1t. Van Lin, I'd colored cavalry was
killed. Lit. Col Pond had his horse shot
from under him. Our men behaved most
courageously. Benz, Hunt, bugler, Co. A,
went into the fight, killing several Of the
enemy.
The enemy retreated and are now across
the Black water evidently expecting our
reinforoements near at hand.
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Trust Sale.

d s. Thompson and Sophronis, his wife, dated
the 10th day Of November 1857, and now On re-
cord in the Recorders Office Of Ohio County, to
Charles w. Russell, and Of my appointment a
Trustee in his place by order Of the Circuit Court
of Ohio county, I win sell on Wednesday the 18th
of April next, beginning at 10 o'clock Of that day,
at the fir Int door Of the Court House Of Ohio coun
ty to the highest and best bidder, tbs following
property, to Wit: Lots numbered thirty-two (32)
and thirty three (33) in Daniel Zans's Island ad
dition to the City Of Wheeling. Selling as Trus-
tee, will convey such title IS b vested in me, by
said deed of trust Terms of sais-Cash.
mrll-td JAS.PAULL, T rustss Z
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IT Is ASTONISHING the amount of business
that A. NJ. Adams & Co., do. One of the
firm is East every four or five weeks and if
there is any new styles of cloths, cassimers
or vestings they are the first to have it,
and of the best quality. Persons in want
of the best article of clothing and at fair
prices had better call and examine their
endless variety Of cassimeres and vestings.
Their facilities for cutting and making
fashionable garments are unequaled in the
city for taste and style, nov l4-6m
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ALBANY, N. Y, March l4.-Mr. Bryant
a Democrat of N. Y, introduced in Assem-.
bly, to-day, series of resolutions declaring
the war must be prosecuted until slavery
is annihilated, and that the Constitutional
abrogstion of slavery would clear the path
to our manifest destiny and produce the re-
storation of united nation, and requesting
Congress to submit to the people the Con
stitutional amendment forever prohibiting
and terminating slavery.
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Of Prisoners Not to
- sGunD0Udod. .ss.s.a

WAsHrseros, March 1.-THE statement
that the exchange Of prisoners was TO be
suspended, the administration not agreeing
to. Gen. Buffers plan therefor, as made IN
the Washington Chronicle to-day, is deni
ed. i For with the exception of single fact,
that Gen. Wadsworth has left this city,
there is not 3 shadow Of foundation iof the
statement or any portion Of it. The gov
ernment has no intention whatever Of rsgu-
lating exchanges entrusted to Gen. Butler.
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Important in Regard 10 th'
EXCHANGE Of Prisoners.

The Chronicle of this morning says Gen
Wadsworth is instructed to state that nc
more prisoners were to ce exchanged ex
cspt upon the principle Of mau for man, re-
CARELESS of color.
WASHINGTON, March l5.-Genersl Gil
more and Seymour are summoned here be-
fore the Committee on the conduct of the
War.
The Supplemental Revenue bill, prepared
by the Commissioner on Internal Revenue
ia now in the hands Of the Ways and
Means Committee. 1t suggests an add
tional tax of one dollar on Whisky, and
fifty cents On tobacco.
A special tv the New York Tribune say:
Admiral Dahlgren is on his way home
without having obtained the body Of bis
son.
The NATIONAL Intelligencer of this morn
ing denies That General Meade intended
referring or resignin on account of ill
health.
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Trust Sale...HOuse. and Lot I'm
MOundSville.

I,Y virtue Of q Deed Of Trust executed 10 me BY
Is John Coleman and Mary, his wife, BY deed bear
ing date Sept. 18th, 1885, and now Of Record in NM
sbsll county W. Va, will sell on Monday, March
IIth 1854 at the front door Of the Court House II
Msrshsn County the property conveyed BY said deed
ris. Lot number "a, corner Of Thompson and Ne
chsnic Street, Moundsville, and with Its appurtsn
ances. -, :; .-o AN.
n.vment,, payable in six and twelve months, with
interest from day Of sale, purchaser giving BOND sna
sscoii''' N NV. GALLAHER,
a.,.. rs.ssrs Trustee.
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The Red River Expedition,

NEW YORK, March 1.-THE Worlds
New Orleans letter thinks there is reason
to expect success from the new Red river
expedition. The cavalry force has been
sent to the front. The 18th and 18th corps
under McClornand and Franklin, with co
operating force from Vcksburg, form the
rest of the expedition. The expedition
sent across Lake Pontchatrain two months
ago has return to New Orleans.
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CrR1osiT1Es.-Mr. Jesse G.. Pharris,
sheriff of Randolph county. who has been
stopping at the Mcclure House since Sat.
arday, has in his charge two live panthers,
yhich he has exhibited to many OF our
citizens. The young whelps are about two
months Old and were captured about six
weeks ago in a cave in Gauly mountains,
webster county, Ia Mr.. Hambric. The
male panther is quite tame, and can DO
handled and petted the same as young
100. The female is very morose, and at
times quite dangerous, as deep cut on
Pbarris' thumb will testify. The animals
are about the size of a small rat-terrler
Jog, and are kept in box,
Quite an adventure attended the capture
# these wild animals. The hunters man
aged to drive off the male panther with
3oys. and after much labor induced the dam
10 leave her young and come to the mouth
otthc cave. Several heavy charges were
edged in her head, and she diedwit ter
.ible struggle. Upon examination the dam
,.as found to measure eleven and half feet
from the end of her nose to the end OF heI
.gl The mother being out OF the way, the
uunters entered the cave and brought Out
ne ;bree young panthers. One Of them
,,aa taken to Richmond, aud Mr.. Pharris
caves to-day for New York, where he ex
nacts 70 .sstrike bargain" with Barnum,
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WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJ'T GENL's

WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJ'T GEMS I
~ OFrIcE, w Washington, Feb %.
General Orders No. 80.
Major General Franz Sigel, U. 8. Volun-
teers, is assigned to the command Of the
Department of West Virginia.
By order of the President:
W. A. NICHOLS,
Asst Adjt General
Official:-A. w. NICHOLS, Asst Adj. Gen.
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ST. LOUIS March l4tb. --Yicksburg advi
ces of ths End says 81 Ali boats az ahat place
have been pressed into the Government ser
vice. Reported movements to be made via
Red Black < Washita rivers to Monroe
thence by land to Shreveport La. Gen.
Steele will CO operate from Little Rock.
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The RIVER was about stationary yestsr-
day, with twenty-three feet water in the
channel, There We're seventeen feet water
at Pittsburg Yesterday morning
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Local and State NeWs.at

SERIOUS AccIDEST.-An accident OF
very serious nature occurred on Saturday
afternoon on the opposite side OF the river
FROM Freedom, by which two men were
killed and one severely injured. The tow
boat Panther was on her way down with .
heavy coal tow, and finding she could not
make the Steubenville bridge before dark
concluded to cite up" for the night opposite
Freedom. In the attempt to do 30 the
timber head" gave way, and the line strik.
ing young Haight, threw him into the river,
and he was not seen Afterwards. The
"check post" on giving away, struck. one
Of the bands on the boat and killed him
instantly. Johnny Mackay," formerly
proprietor of "Sportsmens' Hall."sof Pitts
burg, who was going down the river on q
pleasure trip with view Of joining his fsmi-
ly in Cincinnati, was struck by the line, and
so badly injured that his life is despairsd of
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PloWs, PLows, PLoWs.
fsll-2td4tw

v,1HR largest assortment ever offered for sale in THIS
1T, cons;stins In part of No. & Right and lsff
hand Httsbureh. Center Lever, Iron and Wooden
Stocks, No. s Center and Patent Welsourg fioxs,
All varieties of Iron and Wooden STOCKED one An1
Posrd Plov,. Wood and Iron Stocks. With every Va.
riety of subsoi. Bar Share, one horse mafk'ns ou'
Ploxs Gsddss Harrcws, Potato DiEE1s, &c.
...oe Nk2S Main street.
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.t,ou,svf1,r March, 1a,b -1cnmberlanfll

LOUISVILLE March 14th. Cumberland
Gap 18th. Information deemed reliable
says: Longstreet's headquarters are at
Greenville Tenn. Buckners is at B ais Gap
Their main force lays between these two
points. Their pickets are 8 miles above
Morristown. Gen. Vaughan is at Rogers.
vile. Gen. Jones at Longs Mills 8 miles
below Jonesville. svTragy rTTTg7
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Newfoundland Telegraph Now
Working.

ST.. JOHNS, N, F., March l4.-The New
foundland telegraph ceased working on the
10th ult., during heavy snow storm which
continued several days accompanied BY a
terrific fall of sleet, breaking down the lines
for miles, A heavy fresqet in the rivers
added to the trouble but by hard and steady
labor they have su cceeded in putting the
line in first rate condition again, aud to-day
it is open for business,
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ARTICLES of clothing, Of wool, cotton, or
linen, and comprised in package not e1-
cceding two pounds in weight, addressed to
any non commissioned officer or private
serving in the army of the United States
may be transmitted in the mails at the rate
of eight cents, to be prepaid, for every four
OUNCES. or any portion thereof No.