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SERIOUS AccIDENr.-On Wednes-
day, Oct 26th, as Martin l.. Newcomb
Esq of Derby, with his daughter, Mis-
Laura Newcomb, was returning to Derby
from Montpelier, where they had been
spending few days, he met, few miles
this side of Montpelier stranger who
was driving rapidly. just as they were
passing, the stranger reined his horse
directly toward Mr.. Newcomb, a n d a
violent collision took place. The shafts
Of Mr.. Newcomb'5 wagon were broken,
and his horse, being greatly frightened,
plunged luriously, and hurled both occU-
pants Of the wagon to the ground. Mr..
Newcomb's head struck up-o a rock
which cut a deep cash nearly six inches
long, tearing up til g scalp. Both Of
Miss Newcomb's arms were broken near
the wrist. Severe bruises were also in.
hcted upon other parts of their persons.
They were conveyed to bis brothers at
Montpelier, aud at | a adyices were
doing well, though some time must need
elapse before their injuries are fully
healed.-Aegport Republican.
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Receipts for the Standard

FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER IL, 1864.
J. r. Noodle, Fortress Monroe, Va. Sl,00
W. I. Grow, Springfield, Mass, 100
J. w Persons CraftsbuTy, 2,25
J. c. Chapman, Barton, l,j0
Mrs. ]. Hyde, ,05
Cyrus Heath, Bloomington, 4,l2
Alex. Bogue. Glover, 1926
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SUDDEN DEATH.-We regret to learr
that our former townsmen and friend,
Mr.. Edward o. Coburn, died on Satur.
day a 5 at his fathers residences 65
Shaumut Avenue, Boston. Mr.. Coburr
contemplated going into business in New
York this fall, but on returning to Bos-
ton he was unexpectedly taken down
with the quick consumption and died as
above reported. Mr.. Coburn was well
known in this community, and his many
friends will hear with regret this intelli-
gence of his sudden demise Nctgport
Necs
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OFFICE A. A. PRO. MAR. GEN.

OFFICE A. A. PRO. MAR. GEN.
" BRATTLEBoRO, VI, Nov. 2, 1854
CIRCULAR 81.
The Selectmen Of the State are particularly
requested T. report TO the Provost Marshal Of
their District, the names Of all soldiers in then.
respective towns known to be deserters or absent
from duty without authority.
(Signed) WILLIAM AUsTINR,
Major U. S. Army,
A. A. Pro. Mar Gen.
Official.
J. S. ADAMS,
LIST 1t. Vet. Res. Corps.
Acting Inspector Pro. Mar. Generals Bnreau for
Vermont
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SAD AFFAIR AT RICHFoRD--A La
DY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT DEAD.-Tht
following are the particulars OF melan'
choly acciden: at Richiord, so far as we
! have been able to learn them. On Sun
day last, Mrs. Mercer Hamilton, wife Of
Daniel Hamilton, called at a neighbors
house by the name of Cobb. He had a
revolver in his hand or be took one up
after she went 10. From some cause il
was discharged, the ball striking Mrs
Hamilton and killing her instantly
Mr.. Hamilton is brother Of Dr.. Ham
iton Of Richford-he had been absent in
the army for three years, and was on his
way home, having reached Burlington at
the time bis wife was killed. Mrs. Ham
ilton was the daughter Of A. \. Adams
of this town, and the sister of Mr.. Ira A.
Adams, our representative at Montpelier.l
Another warning as to the careless use
of firearms, and especially pistols.--Ne,O-
port Republican.
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MARRIED.

In Barton, Oct 3lst, By Rev. J. w. Spencer
Mr. Daniel NJ. Magoon and Miss Sarah L. Oakcs
both Of Barton
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DIED.

In Montpelier, Oct. 25th, Of typhoid dysente-
nv, George ira, only son Of David NJ. and Julia
NJ. Camp aged ! year aud IL months.
in Albany, on the Sd inst, Mrs. Geo. Putnam,
aged SO years.
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PHOTOGR APIF@.

THE subscriber has lately built a splendid suif
Of rooms for making Photographs IN Barton.
containing one Of the best skylirhts in the
state, and is now making some ol the best Pho
toTaphs and Ambrotypos to he had Of any ar
fists in the country. Those wishing good pic.
lures will do well 10 give him a call. Copying
from old pictures done to order Pictures made
in all kinds Of weather.
J. n. WEBSTER.
Barton. July Alb, l9Gl-2O
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TO PENSIONERS AND
BOUNTY CLAIMANTS.

I FHARLES /. VAIL, attorney at law, Iras-
/ = huI-hs orleans Co., w., is prepared TO pro-
sccute all claims against the National and STATE
Governments for soldiers Or their heirs. uav-
ing had large experience and excellent sue
cess during the past year in obtaining the bonn
tN, back pay aud pensions due, Invalid soldiers
and fathers, mothers, brothers and sisters of de-
ceased soldiers, he can now procure these claims
win The utmost dispntch and without failure
hcinS Iocalcd at fAe county seat the certificates
/ Oh iie comfy clerk, which have 10 be procured
ana attached to each application, can be obtain
/ eu easily with very little expense to the appl-
/ can't ana the claim can bc forwarded TO the de-
/ prtmeAl the same day the application is made.
IlLus saving undue time and expense. The f,l-
1 lowing persons are entitled 10 pay from the gov
eminent -
/ LIST. Widows Of soldiers are entitled TO bonn.
", back pay, and pension. If no widow the
children are entitled the bounty and back pay,
ana lbe children under sixteen years vi age to
the pension.
2d 1.-THE deceased soldier left no widow nor
children, then the heirs of the soldier are emit
'ticd 10 The bounty and back pay in the follow
inE 4lutf IS', lhe fathers %, the mother; 80,
The brothers and sisters.
81. Mothers, brothers and sisters (under l0I
years Of age ale entitled 10 a pension if depen-
ding ON the deceased soldier Tor support wholly
OF in part
1th Soldiers disabled on account of wounds
or disease are entitled to pensions, and soldiers
wounded IN battle are entitled to q bounty, alsol
soldiers that have served two years or more ar,
entitled to bounty.
Arrears Of State pay die soldiers or thci,l
heirs can De procured with facility Claims oil
Officers for horses and eQuipdEe lost in the milf
tly service also procured. lie is also prepared
10 draw the money OH pensions payable in Sep
TENDER and March, Communications nv MALL
promptly attended to. Apply to CHAS /. VAIL,
lrasburSh, Orleans County, Vermont.
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EXPERIMENTATION MlNlAY, N0V. u.

" We have few students well qualified for
teachers, not engaged. Prudential Committees
DESTROYS Of employ ilig, are invited 10 witness
The examination and select for themselves.
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Found DEAD.-Oa Monday morning
last, One Jimmy II CURE, a laborrr
upon the Newport water works a s
found dead among the cedar chaparal Of
the Lake shore, just south of the new
bridge upon the Derby side. We learn
that Jimmy was not an Incorporate man,
that he was at his dinner on Sunday duly
sober, that he was paid off on Saturday
night and $500 found on his body
lie was lying in a position calculated to
strangle, and if not intoxicated may have
fallen while in Git. lie was about six
ty years of age and hard working man,
has been employed in this vicinity for.
about three years. The Derby author
tiles were duly notified and his body en-.
trusted to their care. Later information
is to the OBJECT that he was Incorporate.
and probably the cause of death was -
RUM.-Ne,cport Netss.
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WANTED.

t0OOn LBS. of Vermont SNAKE ROOT.
ZUOU well washed) at the Newport Drug
Store, tor which the cash will be paid
]. Y. GREEN.
Newport, June 81, lS53.--2s
Es1 Ut Ia III 4 TIT R Ey 4.
| i. DWINELL at the old stand keeps con-
Os stantly on hand good assortment Of Fur
niture Of all kinds. Also a good assortment Of
Collins.
Glover March l, 1864.
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A SMASH ur.-On Saturday nigh.
last, while the 5 o'clock freight train was
doing its accustomed switching, owing to
the carelessness of some one connected
with the train or the switch bars, two Of
the cars were thrown from the track while
under good Roadway, and considerably
bent, in fact one car was completely used
up. Though large force was at work
Oh the wreck all night it was not fully
cleared away until late Sunday forenoon.
This accident obliged the seven O'Clock
passenger train to extemporize a depot
along the embankment and down among
debris of the wood yard and the smash
up.--N5rport Nps.
Richmonder Anzeiger. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1854-18??, 1864-10-30

tprs frnsersH Steuunsen ei%nssnommsn batsn,
ano Der Serluf unftrsr Sanepen hur& psn at5-
bsrsn gsriuf bes Setnoss an Soptsa, 8,rpuns
osten unS @sfanssnen mstr ais binretdsns err
lebt 1T. SinS bod an att3etnbunsert Gsfan-
gene als Sropbds isner S6la6t bersits bier eiu-
ss!roHsn, bic Mot 70 Isi&t tpis huge Batt.rien
su srtBsn fine.
usbsr Die SteQune Der fsinpIi6en glrmeer In
@eor8tsn Serlautst nod INNER ni6ts Ssfimms
res; mir %slautsn ispOd. oas .rce Der Ssrihts
fStantcns, pet6e Gle Stsuura Stsrman's inn
Tteii9iten eidste sriheinsn lafen. Boob uuc uns
'sre Arrnee BOD bebsutsnp i'm Yprteeils iinp uue
Dap mir rsht baIb srfrsulihe Yerihte ~unIersn
I4sfsrn aus Georgia mittteilen t5anen.
au& aus Wifourt Iaufsn bic @i.asstsrihte
ian9iauer Elm. ale man bel psm pI6slibsn Gr-
Ihetnen Der 9rics'fhen arnte in btr Wdbe pom
SI. SUuio %rtrparten fpnnte. Ils ciu Sermidsub
Ger neutrality-suspicious. in @sprsta uno Sirai
n'en bat a6er Der Bug brs tapferen priee Dor.
'aslihe Disnfe seleifet, uub m.nn feline grmes.
ME bsrt6tst pirp, f& tasIiG bur% tapfsre Mif-
@lrisrtsr %Ssrfdrft, 70 1T eisfes l6vn ein @esinn,
Der idtpsr tn Die s8aeiGaale fur cinen elidIt.
den Aussans btsiss ~unsIidfslisen ariesss fault.
-Sn %nnlerer nnmittelbaren G6rpnt I&eiut Grant
nrr 3i fpobi baron unterridtet gu lein, bas sr
tfBt bet stnsm @nsrife auf tereutsne,rs @6pi,.
rts!sttsn ole Dor rpeuissn @oden foeen warps.
We i&stnt faff, als Oh sr besbal0 pcrsiett, bic
SSabl trit SOriiberSetcn gu laFsn, ale Die @nt<
lGstSun9 b%crfetbcn etnsm unsspiGen 9ampfe
srstsaussben. Bid er trrbosm nod einen al-
senistnen ansrif massn, 70. ptrb otei.s pa5r-
fdstnlt@ erif psnise Gage Dor Der gBat! selds-
ben, odrnit bs i'm Sntsrele Ger @abl sussius-
ten Ssrthts fur 9insoIn ras sr5bte Capital
ratsn. Grant ober mag Dor oper nab Der
gSabl b~satnnsn nos CT piu, pie w~abIamcn Qu.
gen 3se's frlsen ibm iberau, uuo sr wirb pes.
batb unfere &ruppsn Pete purtrreitst Enbrn.
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nod StpaIba& in @afau ub no Fs sinsn I,p.
nat su perpstlen seba&te.
eatour unb &uouup mureen In 5oir b.s pier.
fa@en Worsfs auf Dem SdioFt Batuarb foul.
big srtannt uno sum Spbt psrurtbeiIt. Man
bcHt nod wtitsre Stsilnstmer ,u entsrden.
eotcur mar 70 pitbenO. oab sr in bic 3panas-
JADE ssfsdt trsreen aambte; tr bate einem Sc
fdngntspdrter pcrtsr stn'n fbttnmeu Big In
bic SanS perisBt unp bsmisItsn Die Iafs atau-
6eiesu psrlu6t. ~
eaut SsridHh aus Saigon pom 23Ren San
tpurcs am 15tsn Suli elm ntuer gertras ,piihtp
5ran I3i& unp amam untsr3si&net. frGft beTtn
5ranfret& sine S6usberrfdaft iber lehs Yre.
pinSsn oeS nnteren Goblin. China srbdlt. f,rnsr
BRET wi&tiss Safsn benz frans5Riden 5aubsI er.
6Fnst rperben, Die frans0fl6sn @iTpndre tn
osm sausen Sbnisrsi6 prsbissn birfsn unb cine
@ntfhscieung pom 100 Midicntn Iranes isr
franSSFi&sn Nssisruns be,atIt miro.
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uermI(GR6.

Ste tn Sinsinnatt auiammen 1~rtrrtens
]r'ersns"@Unpsntic bat R6 risber psrtoot
otns oab its. pie tsatidtist par, fslthfdnbias
praifDsnt'tafts-@ snpipatsn auffeGtt.
Der ganfse-@sneral 8irnsy. Der eri nod
gan sirsl'd duf Der NOrpieite bss Sames fums
nan'ttte, Ut tn philadelphia gsforsen.
Nus Gbarlsfou pirb e%srtdbtet, tas Der
orn IaHau fcmmence Stsamer Slcrtune bein,
e;ulanisn IN Den 5afsn pen @barfsipn u%srfuIst,
auf pen Stsaue ettrietru fpuree unp Damn ur.
iunten 1T.
- Sn 5fnbtrfcn. Sp, perlssten Srsi iunae
NdoGtn fir3ii6 bas elnas Stdstben In gul,
rssune. nail Re bod 3u 8Ys nnp i'm Esteusn.
eUitim cur& bic @trabeu iastens YIenn ,,psi
lunss Wdbdsn ihcn 70 pisl gu leiltsn ~oszmSacn,
mas ipirp IN 5snrsriun srft Oann aef6sben, TO-
balO sine abtbfiIuns u~alsrer @apaaesis bort
eintrefen fuute.
Als elm iunssr @ann fir;li6 i'm Suinuis
Nipsr srtrunf'n mar. i&Ub psfen Batter unp ell
MICE 6rsunoe cine Ranons ittr ben Jluiten brs
5lulss a5. um bierourh BEN 86rper pes Soptsn
an pte Sbsrl&s bss Wafsrs ga brinsen. I'm.
Siudthsr Nsile iprans isOO& ris &ancne uni
tSpts'e aud ben Batter.
- Sn Dem 2abSratcrtum iu Selma. @lo..
Serbienen Fsi6iSe Rnaben unb Idpdsn SO
10 per Sag.
- Nm lOtsn October 1774, atlo Dor urun,io
Sabren. purpe in Maion County. girainien.
bic bluttse S&la4t Don point Ylsafaas aeaeu
Die Snotaner ssi&IaSen.
- &urSli3 tpuroe in paris elm aasut res
SnItans nsrbaftst, Der ansesstst bate, pas CT
uDsrlen" auf'utaufsn pinlGf. Inter oen Ser.
len U%erftano bsrfslbt namiiG lb5nt Wdo6en.
ots fur ben 5arsm Des Sultans beRimmt iparen.
General 8Uufsau beri&tet, pas 5orrsa
tbni nur babar& enttommstt fei.. bas berlslt.
auf 5ia6bootsn ben 5snns6esFuB i6srl6ritt,
pdbssnO sr islbf feline SOots ssbabt ,babe unp
Oas @affsr 3u br& sspsien isi. u.t obns pt.l.l-
ben Ibsr ben 5luB isbsn 3u t6nnsn. @tpas rpirb
natlrii@ baran S&u.O sswsien lein, pas 8Orrst
uno Isins Sapfsren ron 8ouleau ni6t asfanosn
9enUmnen purbsn.
- Die 8sp6ltsruns Nsw Drlsans fol- os,
ssnipartts SrSbsr fem, ais bttfss In frabsren
Sabrsn 3ur sssenwdrttssn 3ett ie Der Sal mar,
Die 5UtnI'@ trtulation Der 9iOteu Der gonf
BON England unO ion iasr 0ripat-8ante bss
oersintatsn 80nisrsi@s bstrus am 23asn Sut
,. 8. an Sl35,OOO, 900. Dort rsprSlentirsu bic
Woten isro& mstr aIs tIOs,s Qapitr.
The New York herald., 1864-11-29
Organization Of a Peace Party In Ala
bama, Georgia and Mississippi.
The Leaders in Communication VIII
the Washington Auihsritiess
Separate State Action the Basis al
the Movement,
~ IL. -
WAR GA.ZETTM.
o FIG ALs
A New ARMY Corps to BE Raised -
.euvarov uow ON vaAa

New Army Corps to BE Raised -
WASHINGTON. Ney. 20, lse4
The following order has juss been tssued:-
GENERAL ORDBRs--sos 261.
wAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTASr GxNrRA6!s Ornc<,f
WAsaiN0roE, Nov. 28, 1854.
Order for raising and organizing new volunteer srrV
corps-
firss-1ha an army corps, to consist OF NOT less Aas
twenty thousand infantry, and enlisted for thaa
one year, to bs designated tho "Frst corps shah u
organized In the District OF Columbia commencing ~
organization on the ls day OF December 1854 and
ouins until the ls day Of January next the prvaes "
consist OF able bodied men, served houora1y
draft the officers be from such as havl
honorably served not less than two years.
Second-Recruits will be furnished transportation q
Washington and will be credited the district which
they their families domcied and will be pait
special bounty OF three hundred dollars substt
tuto fund upon being mustered into the service Eacl
recruit who preserves his the end of his torn
may retain them as bis upon being honoraby dis
charged.
TAird-Deaiis Of organization will be prescribed BY
the Ad utant General The heads OF bureaus will detail
competent officers for the prompt and orgaAA
zation, arm,nC, equ,ppng aud supplying the corps.
FouYth-MxJor General Hancock is assigned to- ths
ton.
BY order OF tho SECRETARY OF WAR
Z, D. TOWNSEND Assistant Asjutant General
The New York herald., 1864-11-29

uY and ali concerned. Now is the time to
push on the war, to gather up the reserves and
absentoes of our armies, aud send them to the
front, East and h,'est, and to those points where
they may yet do DECISIVE work before arrested
by the rains and mfr, roads Of Southern
winter. Oar generals and d cir soldiers in the
fed, our admirals and other oifae,ers ana their
sailors, are doing all that skill, Energy en0
bravery can accomplish; but still the questOS
comes back to us, what is Mr.. Lincoln &Sout'
lie Is probably working up bis annual messagS
and preparing in 1t to astonish US with some
new scheme Of emancipation and reconstruc-
tion. If 80, we would advise him to drop It
"drop 1t like hot potato and spare some
portion of his time and attention from the work
of his message to the urgent business of the
war. Lot US first get the rebellion down;
and now, while 1t is staggering aud blinded,
10 the time to finish 1t. .,.
The New York herald., 1864-11-29

TEE SrIRns N TAsxANY HALL.-There was
. mysterious meeting Of spirits at Tammapy
Hall after twelve o'clock the other night The
lights burned blue and sulphurlc odor per.
vaded the premises. The old War Horse was
presSns. With all bis harness on; but be was
mesnerized into deep sleep, ana could not
say yea or nay 70 the proceeding The busi-
ness Of the spiritual meeting was to remove
Peter Sweeny a Co. from the leadership Of
Tsmmany Hall, and to appoint in their stead
those two well known Irish Catholic demo
Gratis, George Purser and Jimmy Brooks. This
was accomplished by unanimous vote, and
tho spirits adjourned to parts unknown at the
Growing OF the cock Thus spiritualism Ia be-
ginning to control not only our religious, but
our political affairs
The New York herald., 1864-11-29
CITY fntsilfgenoe. .

or, R.nnoAns--Tnp EIanrs Avsrus Lrh orn~ 70
Yesterday morning the Eighth avenue cars 'sn
Tor the ars, time through to Harlem from the lana
street terminus. The fare ovcr tns en''' ''o'' -
cents. , -,
soxxv 90 IrsrrAscs PATROL No. 1.-The annual soirse
>, ,o.rr.nes p.ro, No win come on next Monday ers
ming a. irving Bsi.
Va, q, 81 Aur,s CATHOLIC csvacn.-A fair for the
- q, Anns Catholic church will take place ~ the
r,,x Assembly Rooms neIs mouth. commencing on the
-, and terminating the 10TH The particular object
- s,ss funds for the schools and parochial houss
.,sschsd a. the church.
The New York herald., 1864-11-29

Tu OrKYi.-fhs socoud performance ot Doa ssbastano
last night Impressed "a stln avorahly with Don
xettis sYeas work The music improves vastiy upon
rspesou The srss.s also appear gresser advantage
little more study has produced that familiarity with
the parts which imparts sustaining condolences rarely
found the first performance Of grand work Ike this
zucohi won considerably tho audience by the success
son OF dramatic passages vh,oh attach 10 the cha
ractsv Of 2ads throughout every set. The audience
which was quite ~ large ss on The opening night,
warmed up more 70 and evidently appreciated The
lyrical beauties Of the opers. They seemed 70
receive u with more appreciation than vas
maniisstea the second night OF Faust last sea.
son. which Afterwards attained such extraordinary
popularity and snould rot wonder II Don Sebastiano
had quite coed Gounods savoriss MASTERPIECES.
The delightful romansa Of NsfsmiIan, is the second
act very enthusiastically encored and the ariist was
called before the curtain lie sang his entire role nn
ni,ey better sysa than on Friday night The SJtste,
Ia the csuso sosse fairly brought out the unlimited
applause of ths saAsses II had TO be repeated, aud ~
the closc Of The cot the artists were called out Every
thing went or last night smoothly and quickly; the
intermops we're brief and in consequence the opera
was over at eevsD O'Clock.
bon Sebastispc viii be repeated to.nigbs
The New York herald., 1864-11-29
q ZEN ERAL NEWS.

wAsurEGroK, Nov. g, 1894
ORGANIZATION or PEACE PARTY IN rax Rxxn.
STATES.
Information has been received here Of the organzatea
in the States OF Alabama Georgia and Mississippi, Of
strong peace party. under the denomination OF StataG
Rights Party" The leaders OF this organization asc
informally In Communication with the authorities hers,
and will probably receive encouragement in their entsA
prise from the forthcoming Message Of the PresidssA
They claim that the Southern Staes each for itssae
has tho same right TO negotiate terms Of settomsa1
and retrocesson they had 70 secede from 80
United States, aud they aim 70 control tho stses
action, through the Legislatures, to this end. NJ
party has already shown itself boldly 10 the reid
Congress. II is known that much confidence In ~
success this Ii entertained ct the Soota
prominent sscessonss have begged the eadorS u
the party 70 make with the Uoited States the bs
terms possible protection Of tho property OF hes
who have been aotive In the rebellion. 1t Is believell
illusions this matter will be the most Interest,"
ing not the important OF the Prssidsnys
Message
ATTORNEY osNxsAL BArRs' RESIGNATION.
Judge Bates resignation Attorney General taEs
effect on Wednesday.
THE PHOSPHORUS rNCENDrA RrEs IN WASHINGTON.
There is now Atsls doubt that the gang which ~
tempted to fire tho city OF New York had also made
arrangements for rimlar operations In Washingtsa.
has served ono term in Of tho Southern penitss-
tiares, and Ia known here most dangerous msA
Last week he here in close consultation wteA
suspicious characters. OF whom have just besa
leased from imprisonment and whose actions sad 10 ~
conclusion that well devised scheme had been arrangsl
for the destruction public buildings, govsrnnssD
depots, kc.. in and sbou, wsshipgton.
COLONEL NoRrH's TRIAL PosrPoNBD.
The trial Of Colonel North for alleged irregularities
procuring soldiers has been s furthes pospsas1
until the 9th OF December.
ARRIVALS PROM FORTRESS MONROE.
Captain Fox Assistant Secretary Of the Navy; Gcpsrs
Schenck and Major Benton commandsnt OF tho arsenal
arrived here to-day, the ordnance steamer BALTIMORE
from Fortress Monroe.
cLEREs WANTING MORE PAY.
The clerks OF the various departments are adopting
the pursued by the Treasury clerks and are IN
sistng upon OF salary IL Is believed thaA
this subject will be among the hrs brought before the
attention Of Congress- at this opening Of tho session
ARRIVAL or REBEL DEsERrERs.
Fifty nine rebel descrters arrived here to-day fro9
City Point, having taken the oath OF allegiance.
The New York herald., 1864-11-29
Am u Sc I'm Q n 40.

OLYMPIC THEATRE.
ST. George and the Dragon, lively tribe IN scs.
by Mr. John Seftop, given for the arst time, anA
quite successfully this establishment last night Mrs.
John Wood appears in as one Of the coones the sosa
cid mes-an elegant young gentleman yet Of IL
hands OF bis tutor and In love Mr. Davidgo
tho dr.soOo NJ s,pSd.r. s the tutor ana Hss s N:.
very nicely. 10 will be repeatedO.Sight.
wALLAcK's THEA&oA
Mrs. lnchbaids comedy TO Marry or Not 20 Marry
was revived here last night. without the briancy anA
positive spirit the very best OF The old comedies sh
Is still well constructed play, with very coca
sscellcnt was received wish decided favor by lsree.
audience
VAN AMBuRsR's BROADWAY MBSAoERrR.
This highly interesting establishment well known 70 -
whole public, Is doing most neurishipg business svsa
though Of other attractions 10 -
seen IN this great city The truth that Van AmbughN
establishment must always attract, there plsse
like Il in the whole country Such vast collection =
strange birds and animals from every OF the wor
~ s here concentrated knows parallel in America.
And We are glad 10 say that there fear Of dmisu
tiou Of the stock Of rasc animals and other curioses
since new contributions coming In to the sstabIs1.
mest from all parts OF the gobo. For instance, Ne ass
evening saw some beautiful specimens just added TO tss
attractions Of the place. We may, among otbcrs,
mention the royal Bengal tiger, .he spotted san
eopads The rarest and therefore. most curious animal
OF al-and one which believe has never before bees
into this couptryie tho Isabel or white beas
OF tbe Hinaiaya Mountains This animal attrscss
general attention. TO conclude without enumeratlna ~
the strange beasts 70 ce seen 70 sn's e ws
boodnounds, used by The natives for the purposes @
tiger hunting in India, The house was crowded inss
naht and the performances attracted toe usual attou
ton But IL TO be expected, the accession of spcA
rare animals tho general collection will lead to fsi'sv
houses, mors interest 10 the public and moro ponen'
ths eata bIishmsnt