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MOSEBY SENDS A MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT
LINCOLN AND GOVERNOR PIERPONT.

MOSEBY SENDS A MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT
LINCOLN AND GOVERNOR PIKRPONT.
About ten days ago lady, resident Of
Fairfax county, whose husband is q refugee,
visited the upper part OF the county to carry Off
some stores belonging to her, and while there
the rebel guerrilla Colonel Moseby rode up,
and after some preliminary conversation as to
her business, and without any attempt to modest
her, asked her for pair Of scissors, and cut
ting off q lock Of his hair handed it to her and
told her to present it to President Lincoln, and
also to tell the President that he (1Ioseby)
would be down shortly to make his personal
acquaintance. He further requested her to 60
to Alexandria and see Gov. Pierpont, and say
to the Governor that he {Moseby) was obliged
to him for liberating the negroes Of Virginia,
and that he (M.) had been working for that
same object for q number OF years. Moseby
requested Pierpont to be informed also that he
would visit him in the course of two or three
weeks, but he did not know how agreeable the
visit might prove.
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RUINoUs IMPoRTATIoNs.-It will be seen in
the Senate proceeding OF yesterday that the I'm
portant joint resolution which originatadln the
House of Representatives has been adopted,
and when signed by the President it will have
the force Of law. The resolution declares "that
until the end Of sixty days from the passage Of
this resolution, fifty per centum Of the rates Of
duties and imposts now imposed by law on all
goods, wares, merchandise, and articles i'm
imposts now charged on the importation of
such articles: Prortded, that printing paper,
unsized, used for books and newspapers ex-
clusively, shall be exempt from the operation
Of this resolution
1t is understood that this temporary resolu-
ton Is adopted in order to check the ruinous
rate OF importations which has tor some time
been IN progress, while Congress is engaged In
the work of revising the tariff.
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SECOND EDITION,
A 0sllI OCX p m
4 O'CLOCK p. n.
THE RED RIVER EXPEDITION.
DISPATCH FROM ADMIRAL PORTER.

Admiral Porter, writing to the Navy De-
partment, of Grand Ecore, La, April Il, of the
condition of the feet at that point on his return
down river after the repulse OF the land expe.
dition, says: VS. .Ei# 5 - ~
81 found the fleet at Grand Ecore some what
in an unpleasant situation, two OF them being
above the bar, and not likely to get away again
this season, unless there Is 9 rise Of q foot.
could not provide against this when over q
hundred miles up the river. Immature does not
change her laws there will no doubt be rise
of water; but there was one year, 1876, when
there was no rise in the Red ri yer and IT NAV
happen again. The rebels are cutting of
the supply by diyerting different sources Of
water into other channels, all of which would
have been stopped had our army arrived as
far as Shreveport" .rI 4ag 2 > .E.trz-. 8
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NOT p1cKErs BUT CHICKEN THIEVES

NOT PICKETS BUT CHICKEN THIEVES.
q 1t was telegraphed North, a day or two ago,
that picket near Fort Ethan Allen, was shot
at on Tuesday night by guerrillas; but Union
men from that section deny that any guerrillas
have been about there for a long while. The
soldier shot at was not at the time on his post
OF duty, but was engaged in robbng 3 hen
roost--an act Of plunder to which residents in
that neighborhood have OF late been grievously
subjected by soldi ers, who sent out for picket
duty, leave their posts to make these unlaw.
tul toraging expeditions. 90 So 7lT
Loyal citizens suffer alike in this respect;
and they say that If the officers IN charge Of
pickets would not wink so very hard when
such practices are going on right under their
eyes, there would be no occasion to burden the
telegraph with reports Of pickets being fired on
in close pro ximlty to our forts. I'd. .....
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FROM MEMPHIS.

CAIRO, Apru 2s.-Memphis papers OF the Goth
contain nothing Of special interest.
A reception was given to the 3ist illinois
veterans. at Carbonate, yesterday, prepare.
tory to their return to the field, and was fol-
lowed by dinner and ball. During the after.
noon the soldiers, who had an old grudge
against Col. Osborn, entered store where the
Colonel was sitting; and struck him on the
head with a weight, breaking his skull, and in
fiicting mortal wound. The murderers have
not yet been arrested. .A
. Senator Wade and Representative Gooct
leave for the East tomorrow.
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iHR U. ). Two HUNDRED MILLION FIVE
PER CENT. LoAN.-Elsewhere will be found
an advertisement of the 1910 bonds, which
just now afford the most favorable investment
before the public. The loan is limited to two
hundred millions, and, being payable, princi.
Pal and interest, in gold, ION five per cent gold
interest, equal to * ors per cent In currency
Is being subscribed for by the people at q rate
promising to speedily absorb the whole amount
OF the loan. 1t is noteworthy fact that the
entire public debt of the United States is not
more than one.fourth OF the public debt of
Great Britain at the conclusion OF her great
wars in 1876, in proportion to the property Of
the two countries; and also that when the 1910
bonds are due, with our present ratio of in
crease OF national wealth, double our present
national debt would not be charge of five per
cent. on the property of the country
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REBEL TROOPS HURRYINa TO RICH.
MOND.
BEAUREGARD EN- ROUTE THERE.
PANIC IN RICHMOND.

OF WILMINGTON, dated the 3d., states that
hasonborough has been reinforced by six re-
eiments Of infantry and battery from vii.
mtneton. Genl Bsauregard went through
Washington on the e1st with . large number Of
troops on the way TO Richmond The enemy
are sanding all the men they can to the Rebel
Capital.
A YORKTOWN letter OF the 96th states that
rebel dsserters report q considerable panic at
Richmond and Petersburg, the rebels being In
momen tary expectation Of the appearance Of
ons or moro strong Union columns. Many Of
the inhabitants are moving South, and the I'm
preston Is general that Grants campaign will
eventuate in success. and that Richmond viii
fall. . 80, .
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SlfsATR--Mr. Hendricks called up his reso-
lution instructtng the Committee on Printing 70
bring in resolution for printing 500 copies, for
the use OF the Senate, Of the report Of the COM
was the head, Appointed 70 examine into cotton
operations and frauds In the Western Depart
ment, together with the evidence taken by said
commission. cVS53a4 Z. sS'1R13
Mr.. Henderson said that he had seen letters
in the past feW days from the Red river, say
ing that our defeat there was on account or
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LATE TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
FROM RED RIVER
THE REBEL TROOPS MARCHING ON GRAND
ECORE.
OUR TROOPS MARCHING OUT TO MEET
-sa-f' THEM,

ST. LOUIS, April 29.-The Democrats Eicks.
burg correspondence Of the 2sd says the steam
er Lucy brings news from Red River that no
more fighting had occurred up to the Goth; but
the rebels were reported to be marching on
Grand Ecore, and our troops going out to meet
them. .F
Our total loss in the late battles fsots up
A,000. '..-..s- -.-.
Our army is believed to be securely en-
trenched at Grand Eeore on both sides of the
river. ....... q ..... -. ..r.G
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF ADMIRAL
DAHLGREE.
The steamer Harvest Moon, Capt. Warren,
left the yard yesterday with Admiral Dahlgren
on board for Charleston, when it is expected
active operations will be resumed .-...3
The Leslie, of the Potomac ftotilla, arrived
up yesterday, and left again last evening The
Resolute is on the ways undergoing slight re-
pairs. A new boiler is being placed in the
Ella The C9ur de Lion is undergoing re-
pairs, which will be finished in about week.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,
THE REBEL TROOPS WITHDRAWING
FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
THE BANKS DISASTER,
by independent Line.l

by Independent Line.]
NEW YORK, April 29-The Times has q
Washington especial" dispatch that the reason
FOR the withdrawal Of the French ships is the
inopportuneness OF the time Of their visit.
The Times says the President has received q
dispatch from Gen. Butler that the rebel forces
are Withdrawing from North Carolina to rein.
force Lee. ... =..ss.
II is now generally understood that Lee will
endeavor to fight without leaving his intrench.
ments.
The 1imes's dispatch confirms the Tnbune's
dispatch about Bankss disaster-a letter from
Admiral Porter pronounces it so. Besides over
thirty pieces Of artillery, large quantity of
small arms, several hundred wagons, first
class gunboat PASSPORT, and nearly 1900 pris.
oners captured. Paymaster's safe, containing
Si.0OO,C00 greenbacks, captured. Gems. Stone
and Franklin are to be court. martialed.
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DETAILED FOR DUTY. !. -.r--I
First Lieut.. II. II. Broom, of the 5th New
York volunteers, has been detailed for duty in
the Provost Marshal Generals office, War De.
partment. .r... r. a....
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THE CASE OF GEN. BLAIR.-The President
sant the Hnuse xesterdax a ra1,ly, To tho

THE CASE OF GEN. BLAIR.-The President
sent to the House yesterday a reply to the res
olution Of the Houae in reference to the position
in the military service of F. p Blair, jr, stating
that prior to and at the common cement OF the
present session OF Congress Robert Schenck, of
Ohio, and F. p. Blair, jr., Of Missouri, were in
the military service holding commissions as
Major Generals. That before the meeting of
Congress General Schenck rendered his resig.
nation, in order to enable him to take his seat
as Representative, but that it was understood
that il during the session he should desire to
do SO, and be restored to his rank as before
That Blair was engaged in active service and
did not reach the Capitol until q month after
the session had commenced, and that he claimed
the same privilege. That recently he has
recalled his resignation and has been assigned
to command; and that he, the President,
restore him without re -appointment
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DESERTER SHOT

DESERTER SHOT rrr
Thompson, deserter, belonging to a
regiment of Ohio cavalry, was SHOT to death to.
day by musketry, at Alexandria, in the pres
ence of his regiment. He was perfectly calm
when he took his seat upon the coffin to await
the death discharge.
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SENTENCES SUSPENDED,

SENTENCES SUSPENDED. $3.50
The sentences of James Grey and Thomas
Cusick, 18th New York engineers, who were
to be shot at the camp of the engineer brigade,
near the Navy Y ard, this afternoon, were this
afternoon suspended by the Presid ent until
Friday next, 9th inst i.'
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New York Stock List-First Beard.

U. S. coupon SIS, 1881, ia; u S. 520's, l12;
Certificates Of Indebtedness, esq; Colo, $50;
N. Y. Central 135 =; Erie, II ~; Hudson, l394;
142; Michigan Southern, ssA; Illinois Central,
1919; Cleveland and PIttsburg, 1l2x; Galena
and Chicago, 1875; Cleveland and Toledo, 147;
Fort Wayne and Chicago, INK: Quicksilver,
70H; Canton, ASK: Cumberland Coal Co, TX.
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~ The new Dollar Weekly Star, fuller than
ever Of Metropolitan news and gossip and
choice literary reading, is now on our counter
ready for delivery to the public. Ithas recently
been greatly enlarged and improved, and now
undoubtedly presents much more matter tor
the same amount OF money than any other
weekly in the country. Embraced in its enter
tanning contents are the following articles:
Particulars Of military operations; Capture of
Plymouth, N. O., by the rebels; More atroci-
ties and barbaritfes by the latter; Details OF
Gen. Banks movements up Red river, and
accounts Of the late battles in Louisiana:
Federal successes in Kentucky; and particu-
lars of military operations in all departments
of the Army and Navy, and news from the
Army OF the Potomac. -r
Southern news and extracts from rebel papers;
Reports of refugees from Richmond; Troops
reported to be focking into Richmond to re-
inforce Lees army; Reported arrival Of
Longstreets forces to reinforce Lee Rebel
acknowledgment of barbarities at Fort Pill
low, and other news showing the condition
of people in the rebel States, and ne WIS indi.
eating rebel army movements. .., --
Foreign news; Progress of the war in Den.
mark; Maximilan's movements; and details
OF the operations of the French in Mexico.
Domestic news; Telegraphic and other items;
Clippings from the press; Selected and de-
scrtptive articles; Congressional proceed
ings; Local news; A good story, &c.
Also, a column for the farmer, gardener and
housekeeper. -...L -.
This is just the paper above all others for per-
sons sojourning in the National Metropolis to
send to their friends at a distance. Price only
five cents per copy, or 81 so per annum; postage
prepaid by stamps when so arranged.
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FINDINGS OF COURTS MARTIAL IN THE
rASrS OF ncEICEUS 4

FINDINGS OF COURTS MARTIAL IN THE
CASES OF OFFICERS.
The Following officers have been tried by
conrt-martials now in session within the lines
Of the Army Of the Potomac: --g-
kie at. COLONEL g Ideon Clark, 10th Pennsyl-
, vsnfa volunteers, found guilty Of violating the
1eth article OF war, and sentenced to be CASH
tered. .rr1 E-ss=.= .aa 90
Capt Levi L. Bassford, 9Th Maine volun-
teers, guilty OF disobedience of orders and con-
duct prs,udicia! to good order and military
discipline. Sentenced to be dismissed the
service. ~ -Ef cs.13 3. 80 ~ r
Capt. James r. Bigelow, 11tn NMassa chu-
sets volunteers, guilty Of contemptuous aSd
disrespectful conduct to his superior officers.
Sentenced to be cashiered. 71- = 81. 4
Captain James G.. McKenna, s1st Pennsyl.
vania volunteers, guilty Of violating the 18th
article OF war, neglect OF duty, and conduct
prejudicial to good order and military disci-
plice. Sentenced to be Gathered.
First lieutenant John b Mungan, Adjutant
SYST Pernsyl tania volunteers, guilty Of being
absent without leave. Sentenced to be dis
missed the military ser vice OF the United States
Is Capt. s. N. Stanford, LIST Ohio cavalry, guilty
of drunkenness while on duty. Sentenced to
be cashiered. - It. 49,, --f.-Sr
First Lient J. Sidney Mum, 14Oth New York
SotAAeoies eoiisy "a eVAoo1' " sno PIoJuuice
of good order and military discipline. SEN
fenced to be dismissed the service of the United
SStatss. ~, "a .--rs ..- .fs--, - .
- First Lieut.. James Lee, 18th Pennsylvania
volunteers, guilty OF disobedience Of orders
and raising false alarm in camp, sentenced
to be dismissed the service. -.- ~ .-f-.-.. = .
The sentences in the cases Of the above
named officers have been approved, and their
Dismissal from the military service will date
from the 25th instant. -...-. 3. ..--
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BREAD RIsING-Ths bakers OF this city held
a meeting lately and resolved that they could
manded, Jas = siLteA -
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r NEW HosE-On Monday last, the Franklin
Fire Co., received from Il. w. Dukekart, Of
Baltimore, 500 feet of new hose; this purchase
making this already eficlent company more
useful than ever in time of fire.
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CHARGE OF HORSE STEALIFG.-S Sergeant
Norman b. Davis, Of company u, 10th New
York cavalry, was committed to the Central
Guardhouse yesterday on the above charge
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THE FORT PILLOW AFFAIR.
MKMPHIs, April 2s.-The Committee on
Conduct OF War are here investigating the
Fort Pillow affair. It is thought they will
exonerate Gen. Hurlburt as 1t is generally
conceded that the force at his command was
inadequate to deal vigorously with Forrest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-04-29

~ J. Shillington, Odeon Building, sends us
an early copy OF Frank Leslie's Lady's Maya.
zine for May.
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ACcIpRNT.-This morning, Augustus StahI,
supposed deserter, who is confined m the
Central Guardhouse, while scuffling with
right arm, near the shoulder. DIR. Ford, sur
geon of the military prisons, set the bone, and
the injured man was sent to Stone Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-04-29

#-..-t RESIGNED.
Assistant Surgeon Walter B. Dick has re-
signed his position in the United States Navy
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LOCAL NEWS.

COMMITTED TO THE OLD CAPITOL.
VIM. Key Howard, who was arrested in Bal
timore some days ago upon the charge OF hav-
ing recently come from the South and engaged
in blockade running and carrying on a CORES
pondence with the rebels, arrived in this city
committed to the Old Capitol At the time of
Mrs. Towards arrest a number OF letters were
found in her apartments, which were taken
possession Of by the military authorities at
baltimore. Mrs. Howard had hardly reached
her quarters in the Old Capitol prison before q
number Of ladies who came to this city in the
same train with her were making efforts to OBJ
tain pass for the purpose OF carrying her
package said to contain clothing. Whether
their efforts met with success we are unable to
say.
A NEW STATION -HOCsK.-The first new sta.
t.on-house will shortly be handed over to the
Police Commissioners by the city authorities.
1t is located ON south ID street, between 5th and
9th streets east, has front OF so feet by 40 feet
deep, two stories and basement. The entrance
door leads to q convenient ohice, with large
with space for Geographic operator. A neat
iron. railing separates the platform from the
remaining part of the room. Adjoining this
public office, aad occupying part OF front Of
building, there is private Office. In the rear
there is the officers sitting room, Roundsman's
room, and passage which forms the sole
access to the yard, it being held that all ingress
and egress should be strictly controlled. The
second story is occupied by dormitories for
large number of officers, each Of whom has his
own closet. bathing room and water closet
located in the basement. as is also a portabie
furnace, which heats the whole building. Gas
and water are introduced throughout the
building. - -
In the rear Of a paved yard there is q De.
tached prison of two stories in height The
sheet iron entrance door leads through an
arched passage to six prison cells, each one Of
which has a bench with head-rest, a hopper,
supplied with Potomac water, and one iron
plate, laid in solid concrete, for floor. The
cells are shut by doors, in the construction of
which wrought iron bars have been combined,
90 as to present, with least weight, the essen.
tials OF strength and a neat appearance. Iron
stairs, outside the prison, lead to the second
story, which ts divided off in two rooms for
male and female dodgers: These rooms again
have water accommodations, and will receive
berths for sleeping. .. 1T
The exterior OF the station house is plain, but
executed in tasteful solid work wood having
been done away with, except in the crown.
moulding OF main cornice, which Is protected
by tin. 1t has bold central projection, built
up higher tnan the sides OF tne building, which
very appropriately we mink, gives the station
casteliated appearance 70 TINS stronghold OF
PubAc safety, which thus forms an ornament
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ya GODS PRICE OF GOLD. -t -Ts5s
[By the Peoples Lins.I sa 3
NEW YORK, April 2S-l0 .. m.--1old, 79X;
II a M, 50kasOx. % $500 .,,..
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ARRIVAL or STEAMER

Po81LAsD, April 2e.-The steamship St
Andrew. nom Glasgow. arrived At 9 O'Clock
thus morning.
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FURTHER FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
THE REBEL GENERAL MAGRCDER REPORT
EDBETWEEN SHREVEPORT AND GEN.
STEELE, WITH IL 900 MEN.

NEW YORK, April ga newspaper dispsWn,
dated Grand Ecore, La, April 10, sla'es W.
total loss at 3,4O0, Of which the killed wiz nvs
probably exceed 300. The total loss Oh TUG .S. S
corps is 1,723; Emery's division OF aus .s'
corps, 81 killed and all wounoed-'ne m eoe
increases this to Co., Lees cavalry lost gu.
There was a report that Magruder was be-
tween Shreveport and Gen. Steele, with li'oe9
men.
THE REBEL RESERVE.
NEW YORK, April 26.-A special dispatch
saws that Longstreet's forces are at Char.
lofts willie, and will act as reserve for Gem
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q NBW YORK ,RATRs-eHCOND BOARD. n
OF Indebtedness, 9e 4; Gold, l79; n. Y. Central,
135x;. Erie, 114K;f Hudson, 13gX; Harlem, 23l;
Reading, 1917; Michiga Central, 14S Michigan
and Pittaburg, lI2X Chicago and Rock Island,
1l4k; quicksilver, S0K! 1911
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E0R SALE-A handsome GRAY MUeTANG
u MARE; 49, hands hieh; sound and - .t.S
a ajInd is good isdk, e saddle f EsEs years
18th regiment N 7. I'm sineers, near Nav Yard
I IMKI LIMEI ,LIMElIam NOV prepared g
IL deliver fresh burned POTOMAC EIME Nrs:
pared from my new Flame Kiln, without comm
In contact with the fuel -, - S01A'As
8. d. CASTLRMAN EtnA Lima. Kiln
up 2-6m Pa. ay. and Rock Greek Bride.
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Washington Money Market-Latest Que.
HIa tations. -.
Furnished by Lewis johnson & Co., Bank.

.-.s IL Buying. Selling
U. S. Coupon Bonds, 1S5l.....l13x 1141
U. ). $40 Notes .................l1146 % 1l2
New Certificates. ......s.s. 81 -
American Silver. 100 -
American Gold =. IT'S 4a
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MALICIOUS MIscHIBF Last night Geo. w.
Power amused himself by standing at the win.
dow of Mr.. Brooks residence on Fifth street,
and cutting the Stats from the blinds. He was
pursued by two cavalry officers who saw him,
and after chase caught him in the residence
of Major Davis. on 9Th, near g street, into
which he ran, alarming the family consldera.
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n@NOTICE-MASTER BUILDERS.-At reg
AS ular meeting Of the CARPENTER, : Association
was resolved that the members of said Association
shall demand 50 cents advance upon their present
rates of pay per day, on and after the LIST day of
May next. All are to cease work until these de-
ms de are pdpdf O
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G. W4ISE REsIsrKAH,s. OFFICE, April Is. ias4.
SEAL1D PROPOSALS., in duplicate, addrSssed
menland one copy to the President Of the Board ~
CoDmen Council, will be received ct this once
for laying water mains for the Corporatton AZ
Washington during the current calendar year -
Forms and specifications can be had by snni ..;nS
at this office. RANDOLPH GOSffkvnSins
apN.t9uy Water Renistr.,,.
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CIRCUIT COURT, Chief Justice Cartter.-The
case of NJ. Thompson against 7. F. Bowie is
still on t.ial. ,iRf IiLlE 3 ~
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o. GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT,

~FAIR AND FEsTIVAL.--The Fair and Fes-
te6ian CHURCH, !Dr; J; G. smthJ is now open at
ODD FELLOWS HALL, where may be found a
DC, at reasonable prices. Come and see us.
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In THE WRONG WARD--LAst night Harry
Rum was picked mp drunk and asleep in a
wagon in the Fourth Ward. Being taken to
the station, he affirmed that he lives In the
Second Ward, and had his discharge papers
from the justice there, but found himself on
and advised him not to get In the wrong ward
again.