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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04
A Brace Of Tough YaEs.

B-y - noted among his friends for
his big stories. The other day some one
was relating IN has hcAring a remarkable
feat Of strength which be witnessed.
That = nothing % what saw in New
Orleans IN the winter Of forty-nine. o sad
b. " The load q shot saw a
man oarry on that occasion beat everv-
thing in the iiing line that / ever heard
Of
Tel Us about it.~ u-sed listener.
Sno~ing thai ore Of By tough yarns
was coming
'' WIN. sir. sav man shoulder eight
bushels q sbot and carry it square-ea1-
red il whole square. sir. although he
sank aP 10 bis kz@es H. the Pa,rments At
every step
oh. b. take Of busAei. or
t~o.-
d" Csnf take OF a shot
'' Bot thai ;, no more wonderful. 81 con-
tiHued b, wLo wa IN a story triI.ag
humor. '' than ~hat happened 70 be ne last
fail While hunting on Peoria Lake
Ills listeners drew their chairs close
around him. and lighting a fresh cigar.
By went on.
% ] discovered a fn~ large Juck on the
% the lake I ercpt cautiously within COOL
range. AMI taking deliberate aim. fred.
Dosn vent thc buck. a1d down I sent
the sun being heavily charged and kicked
me over. vs. considerably stunned, bot
~hrn recovered and -lt up. found that
] hal hilen upon ana killed a covev %
pad. The eourussion of thc Gun had
thrown fhe rsmrod ONT. and looking for u.
saw q floating on thc surface % the lake.
- rods from the shore Passing tie
dead body of the buck. wade q out 10 the
ranuroad. the water hcing up o. mv arm
P't', when Ju'ise ~ nv asfooisbnoeat O. fnd
tbe ramrod strung full Of the finest Kind Of
tsh, vhicd it Rad impaird a. it dariea
through the watc-. A. va about %
wade ouf. f-lt something crawlinr inside
my pants. Curious o. know wI,at ft vas.
] took ~ my suspcndc-s. trcd them
around The bottom a my pants. and waded
Ashore. Beaehing DRY land extracted
bushei AMI and a haN fcci. from my pan
taioous' Il was the biggest hot ever
made
There sas silence for some time. ~hen
Col B.. who had been an attentive
listener. simply remarked ''Auri y -y.
500 viI io
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04
VOLUME 81. NO. 81.
b Il Is V TUES .

WIZ = a young lady just from boarding
school hke ssiisliug eomaittees B~eaase
she Is rvsdy 90 recive proposals..
Ladies should never pa, pans IN their
mouths Their lips shoaId be roses without
tborus
Al the great procession Of Uuion men in
Wash IN gton last week. the sons ofIndisna
bore a transparency on ~hica vas engraved
the rithy motto. among otb~rs Pear God
and hate snakes
" l am surprised. wife. at your igno-
rance" said pompous fellow. Have
you never seen any books AZ ALP Oh.
yes she replied; % IN a aa,urb,7- e,' o,1s,s.-
The Gardiner Journal. r,fcr1ing 20 a
remark of the Press relative 10 the COOL old
husking times when the BOYS e. found red
ears and Kissed ths girls. - SAYS that in BIS
osn eNPerieuoe b. has found red ears
oiteuer after kissing than before.
To Agricalturists In consequence Of
is6s being leap year. Nc nav be sure IL
al OF 9Th a good sPrins.
IL j. said some babies are 50 snau tbey
can creep INTO quart MEASURES. But the
way in wbir.h some adults can yak into
su-h ss=assr=s = seTs astonishing
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

StouSE-s CO. Wsr park Goduin. at
a u.eeuhr heli in Ncr York recently sail .
Earope SAYS ar are SLOW. remrn.trr
that tbe great Wellington took 80 wears to
drive Napoleon out of Span. e courfr, as
great is Virgins. an then retired heoa1.-
oi reser.e eise~arre. Toar nations of b..
rope toos tso gears to oocupy the Crunea
couufry as large e. Nes jersey. Enr-
.arl took ,scliy-ci-hi months to r,rrcs.
ihe ~.poy relcli9a. sboat a. great a. an-
dersk,ng n' to put i5~n ret.-liiou araoae
the ne-rot. of >oath Carolina ranatr
Fr1nce his ir more than e. year saccccd.d
n getting only about ore LlnlroI anI
eighty miiss .n Mesico. uhere sh, hoi o. o.
very inseearo position Wc think thsf
Erg.aai had better iooE at bone before
critlcIsing thh movements Of our srmies
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

CONTESTS oN rIfr PLATFORN. On the
3oth % Augu-t the Chicago Convention sol
ennly d~clarcd the war a failure. and de-
manded a cessation of hostilities and Deco-
iiatioa nth the rebels. -Four davs after
this declaration Sherman routed Hoods
army Nth grcst los ss Jonesborooeh: the
next day our trSops entered Atlantis. Hood
having -bandoned q after destroying i'm
mense Quantities of ammunition and stores
two days later the rebel John Morran vas
surprised and killed. and his force broken
Up. many being allied snd cspturcd ffteca
DAYS later sheridan defeated another rebel
artnv under Early. near Wincb.ster. fore
Ing . 20 fv and l~ave upon the battle-6em
IS killed. and wounded and ten cannon
four days after~ar,i. sheridan again d,fcat-
ed and pat O. rout ihe remnant of EarIv'.
army. ~ho abandoned their guns. killed.
and sounded. and al the supplies stored in
TIE Valley sor ihe use of the rebeI armies.
The next dav General Torbst beai ard
dispersed The enefn!'s cavalry guariinc the
Lursy valley. snd captured the supplies
stored there. Three days later General
koussesa deioa'ed Forrest. With heavy loss
IN Tenn~see.
Al these events occurred within thirtv
davs after the country ~as ruined it-
material prosperity injurv,i.~ and Unable
any longer 20 oontinne the struggle against
The rebels. II D. q curious month Of com
m'nt upon this declaration. Clearly. our
soldiers DO not believe themselves either
defeated. or ioo weak % continae the .tr1r-
gle. y. \. Evening Post.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

IHF DEvucEtTIc cMursEarLssr. Fo-
tWo ~erks the Dcmorratic mountain Ia.
been lahorin-. and nos it has brought forth
BE- mousc-aud nicr Eftie mouse n 4.
Ihirfy-hvc thousand Democrats MAJORITY
Was loudly annouuocd thc dav after tho
election. Tee ihousand vas Yesterday tie
smallest possible number TODAY. the on
cal home vote of the entire State sho.s q
Dcmocratir maIority ofsirt We conrrat-
ulaie M-. Brimoui on tle rvsalts of his ex-
trasagant expenditure Tbc.e six men. on
a iair ca irulnt,on. cost be party szuO.o0
each. At tbs rate. thrs might have obtain
ed a moderate majority of sficen hnndr~d
hy speeding s3.Uo.ooo.oo0 Bat vhst
are these biIiions 90 the RoihschiIdss Thi.
mouse ~ill Je nowhere when the lion. %
;he army are beard from
tPhiiadeiphia Press.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

Bare -'E' make saidirs bos., -i.,,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

LErrEE FEoN HoN. RoHrEr 7 WHK-
EE- A letter from Hon Robert J Walker.
written a. London. h4. appeared. lie ur-es
'ers strongly the support q tie baltimore
'an'.'dstcs. and saw of the inference which
a Onlon triumph AZ the PoI. in November
would havc abroad .-
90 here win DC no recognition of the
South b. ranoe. or Eng land. or anv other
T"~er. % Abraham Lincoln sbould BE- rr-
ei~rte.i in Noveu1b~- next The Am~ri-an
people vii thrH have loudly pr,,claiuaed
ibrough the ballot box that tb-v can .nd
Wih subiur ihc rebellion bv fore of arm.
and ihat they Will continue 10 negotiate
from thc mouths % our cannon until the
>ouibern aruies shall have bcrn dispersed
and sanqui-hri. Upon the ne-. Of the ~
elccii'n of Mr.. Lincoln rearbing Europe
ise confederate stock. now waiting tbe srss-
ecs' oi The Chicago candidates. viii faH ike
i-aciier 60 rise M more. American se~.,,;-
ue'. inciuding those ~ The FEDERAL govern
meni and loyai States. railroads sni ofb.-r
companics with real rapital. viii all be i'm
menseiy appreciated. The difference in
favor 81 our couufrv. including tie RE Il,
grrenharks. ~ouid b. eq1ivaleut in few
months to hundreds of million. % dollar.
Nor is it only our stocks that wiI ri.e A
home and abroad. bui the nnional cbarae-
ter ~iI i''- Immensely eKaiicd~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

George senrot. Of Bo~on. a denocrat
hli ~lo cant ssa.io~ peace democracy q
to-day. closed aa able .peech -itb ihc,e
uords
" >iavcri sth- only ting chat stands
between us aad Jnion ard resce. strike
r. in d. nsue ofGoI. for - O.. not ths Con-
sf'tutiou bat slavery YOU STRIKE. and Liberty
BE- the price offhc blos-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

The papers ssy thar Thonss : Lang.
E.q ofVss.altoro. hss an order from Pm
Psror NsPoi-on ibo 80 for four spans Of
mss bod horses
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

\ coffesronlerfof tbe Boston Advert
ser say' the slate quarries on P..cataqais
county have beer worked aboat trenty
gea-'. and the qualiy ~ sisfs = Superior
% thar FROM any ofhcr qaarric.. American
or iorci-n % j. siarulr thst tilc slate
b. al cut ~ Weisbmen. YANKEES are not
patient enough to lea-n Co., process. uhiie
-ita o. f1rmer % has been snaiionai a-ra.
psfion ~ t~o hunired years aBd it .. d.
% a curious coincidenr, fhaf Bsngor ia
Waies 'houid be ibe shipping pori for siafe.
ard Bangor IN Maino sbo1u b, tic ,bip
Pius Poft 'or tbsss ganrs,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-11-04

SrsrrsEY N EVGtsvD A story D. told
By disifngui~hed AmerIran scuipcr % the
cool reception which hi. mother gave % oil,
fr.t a'femft rt the ris.t,c art u ~as TIE
h-ure Of e woman boxing oat upon fhe -
a. ii trf inr to catch glimpse ofthe ves-
sel thai contained her husband The fgure
va scarcely drri IarrI about tbc neck -
vhirh seemed fo have been tie oniy point
vhirh struck fhc good iait'. aftrution.
" Wei what do yo1 think of hers~ al
% he. eagerly. eNpeeiant Of hi. mother,
pral.e.
81 tbink sail tn raitroa. vith dorisior.
'' that uo decent uouar woaLl be seen out
Of doors in such rFaht
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

7-a. lard was less ac i've hut hrmer, with sales o.
hhs tieeee at q 30 22 &C. abe t~ter prize
fsr cleiCe sitie dered. 100 hbs Tor Sertem
ftior~ spaor "a - &C.. butor wa ia limited supDf
utd urrcs - sfe a $40 ter 0sia ard s9c, tnr
&etp te laeria exanie priCe, Cheeee was soliin-
iSs Il g6e fnr comm % rric'c
IlrE .-Ra hses Iaagaan fa0 - l4afr. \ iac.
suOse -fhe N trsei siry actUe aud hrmer, with
sa n coo hhds 2Oo. 22c foF Cnha: 23 &c. 24t,e
To- Porto Rca aud 20c Gle for cd refining. Refined
wa IN. air demand az previnrs prices AsR
SlcEe were fair demand and prices without
ratcrhl ch nee We notice saie &c 200 hags Singapore
rep or al soc 81 do, pmento, 367<c be AZ 3lc
r75 mats clssis at 50 &C. and 2+5 cases No nutnecs
IN private terms We quote at 81 77k Cloves
sec rn 7cc. Si 30 andsAircan ginger 4bc. 4 ssel
SenFER Quiel, and held 1t IKE for Sleaian and
lsc ror lehsh.
sArr Sales 1000 bushels Ct Martins Al e. Market
very Gfta .sw
srsRl>R Sales 900 lbs No. Eat 21xc, and Is 900
do prime ~ 2hc.
Trs-Tha demand for mtg was lieht, hut prices were
hrm We have Only notice sales OF 100 slabs Straits
6sKc, and small sales or Engsh at 6fc. Ranca
nnmina. Plates quiet AZ so4 cash for G. charc al
THE demand FOR Ken, uckv 10 sctive aud
prices very Arm ssles 763 hhds q, Isc. a 3sc.
TALtow Market 6rner sales lT5, 900 pouuds at 10
a 20c. for ordinary to prime.
TrA-Ihe market for all descriptions was fairly aovc
and u prices obtained the sales last in
GIde $50 half chests scnchong, 0n halt ooong 200
chests green 40 half chests U. Japan, and 400 half
chests yorng Tyson. 4sEN
Observation-Disclosures. 2oT bhs Market firm, with sales
o. $40 bbs. at 81 "a 81 T6
The New York herald., 1864-08-13
SECOND HARD.
CITY CommERCxAL nEPoRT.

IRiDAY, Angost Tt ?. II.
AsrEs.-Recoip,s 20 IBIS. The market ruled drll,
with small sales at ss so SIS SO pots pearls.
BREaps1UFTs.- Receipts, 1,9Si bbs. dour 216 bags
corn meal l421I2 bushels wheat; 145, ,o54 do. corn;
II 900 do rye, 81 o2o do wheat, and 1000 do barley
The market FOR -four was shade frmer, in sympathy
with the improvement in gold Prices OF fresh ground
extras were Instances SC. 10c. higher. sales
20 600 bbs state and Western LOO do Southern, ard
500 DO Canadian. Rye -four was quiet. Corn meal sold
10 tue extent Of G50 bbls including calorc at SIS Is and
% q Z
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

ST. Ok ooo ,h n' :, oeJ ~ @ n,,inor
Soc ~s " |A' ~ :"
c,y At c Aoc for Ight yyelyhts and ale for Western
Snd weights We notice sales Of 100 cases sperm at
s asS Seo,a os rosars,s and ,hs
6rr. saes 40 bayr Rio at Asi1c 20 DO 81 nominro n
3lc net cash 10 bond and 3o4 do Costa Rcs on d 4
1rrn sales So bnes enazagi in boni on private ters
Cs,coRsRooi was less active bu, iirm al l c lac.
Granulated quiet without change in prices snail sales
~ a4s<c
TRElsurs we're firm and quito active 1,reaqemen.s 10
IN sni sI,a bes Il ~ II oco hnrna,s corn ~
bulk al Td Is 200 bushels gor az ls I'd $50 tons oil
case and ID hhds tancy al oos ner neu,Tala 3b 600
brshelg whagl In hnlk and bscs AZ Tazo a 5i.d 00o
bnsleis cern al "a ia hs-s. ! o1o bbls Gour at
Is lOi,a. rnc ne, seamer 900 bbs fcur ata asou 2s
1900 boxes cheese at sos 70 London Ter American 500
bbs -four at ~ 7Sd, 800 do otcske az a. I'D 900
cheese AZ s0s and rs f5re ,nassrsynent rooas ri as
To GLASGOW per re,iral r00 bushes ybes, 4. "a in
bass 10 F,sto Ter A,aer,csn. 5000 bushels cern al
bhss ssa, a. oes ~ - sOs sd ~ ~ 1,,,e tso hh,s
peiro,enm az Is To Marseteg 900 bbls peirorum at
terdam 500 bsss nstToevrn I, Gs al g. Sd Er,Ish
brg was chartered With COO bble petroleum to Mar
seihcs british BRIG WITH 1000 bbs. petroleum
Cork FOR odors at osod If 90 port 10 Great Britain
7s. ~ tho Gonliucnt British ship with Is BOO
! bushels wheat 70 Liverpool II A.. 9,&d.
layer rasins Carranls we're quiet with sales Of l2s
bbs priySte terms and 60 bbs at Gle Other kinds
/ were quiet az previous prices
| GuS4Y CLoTas--Ils market was less active aud we
have ony Lo,e sales o. l75 biles at &c advance
! HAY-Ihe market continues quiet but arm. Sales
200 bales o chipping at 81 Is for new. which Is very
scarce and 81 10 lor old Retail qualities gero selling
! III lots al 81 90 81 20
Hurr steGdy ard firm with Gales OF 152 bales az
egc. &c. The latter price FOR choice.
HIDEs--Tbo market continues dnH but prices we're
without material change. salcsof 900 C1norI.l 600
BuenoE Aytes so do inland 600 AataD.oros and 600
RI1 Grsu0e. all or private terms.
I.Ds0 market wns quite active and pricor wore
fra. Manila was ~ fsir deinand aud wanted AZ 81 20
81 7 ssies Of 80 CAGES nj the latte. rrlce Bengal yas
gsct Sith sales uf 10 chests at s9 iof strctly prime
C.,enlaa may be oro,ed al 20 90 ~ III Nairas We
selling III snsl parcels al 81 - 81
IxA4irar The demand for henIock and oak sole was
light ana prcas vera 10 Ic par III lower an All da
scriptioua. We quo,e H1onos Ayres ana Rio Crude an
weig hts. .5i1c n aga california do 4ai<c a 4E IA !.
Ornoco aud leht aoc a al ile. middle ard heavy do
5c ! l5Gc French ana Amefcan ca,,skins were Ia
| fair demand al rair rricas
Iglp- --Tne rasr.et gas dull bu, rr,cca were without
material chan7e sfpsl sa'cs OF foreign were m1de AZ
lssc Spanish and GERMAN were qoef at 1stto With
einall sales OF the intter
Mol, ssls--Wc have ouly 10 note sales CT 20 lhds
Por,o Rico at 81 O5 md 50 bbls New orsars at 81 l2
Al III
NAyAr Srorrs SPLITS turpentiue romnius dull but.
nrIn with saleg OF 20 hbls az 81 80 81 bs for French
aud 60 90 for American Rosus were auict The sales
The New York herald., 1864-08-13
FINANCIAL.
pROeoSALs FOR
i $500 0Na
VOLUNTEER SO1OTFRS
FAMILY AID FUND BONDS, NO. 10.

aescd proposals viii be received At the Comprocts Of
Ges unit Wednesday he 3isl Of august 1854 a. ciock
T. NJ when the viii be publicly opanet for the
chase Of the whole part of he OF ye Hundred
Thousand Dollars OF the Volunteer Soldiers Family Ali
Fund Bonds No. To-, authorized bv ordinance ~ the
Crrpornou Angus w. 1884 and or the Leg
iasure OF the State ~ New York nassed March lS3
~Th Asnd bonds will bear ini-r at the rate of sir per
rent payable semi annually on the hrs day o
Mav and Noveuber In each and the principal VIII be
redeemed November ]. l>I4. /,
TIE proposals. wl the Of bonds desired ard
price rer hundred dollars thereof and the reF oes
cd viii thetenpon hn required to
with the Chamberlain Of the city oct the Broadway
EGnkl the awarded 20 the u ,peetveiy.
presentiag 30 the Comptroler the recepts OF the
Chamberlain such deposits the pares will be entitled
bonds for equal amounts OF The par Taue thereof
bearing interest from the dates of pavSnnrrs.
Each should he sealed and endorsed trop0
sas for Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bonds No.
10 and enclosed In second envelope adore to the
Comptroller. 49, -
The right reserved eject all OF the bids If the
interests OF the Coruorstlon require ~.
MATTHEW 4. BRENNAN, Comptroller
Cry NEW YORS DEPARTMENT or FISAScE, CoNPTRoL-
Il.Hs OFFicR. August 10, 1864.
The New York herald., 1864-08-13
DaoPosALs FOR
4 TWO HMNnRED THoUsANp DOLLARS;


Sealed proposal be received tho Comptroer's Of.
fec una Tuesday, Augast rs. 1854 o'clock r. M
when the viii be publicly opened. for the whole Or
part OF the or two hundred thousand dollars of
"rhe New York caunty Court House Stock authorized hy
sncr g4s Of 1864 and hv ordinance of the
Board Of Supervisors approved hy the Mayor Nav 1854
The said de additional the
s;rHcton completion of The County Conrt House,
Chambers 1t will bear interest at the rate Of six
per snnu PAYABLE semi annually, the first dav
of Nav and November in each and the principal will
be redeemed as follows. viz
One hnnared thousand dollars the rs, day Of Novem
Der. 1851. and
ONE hundred thousand dollars the first day of Novem
1898
The proposals win stock desired aud
h price per hundred dollars thereof and the
will thereupon be required
deposit with the County Treasurer the awarded to
them respectively.
presenting to the Comptroller the receipts o. the Conn
for Rneh deposits the parties viii he entitled
receive certificates for equal amounts OF the value of
the awarded TO them bearing interest from the dates
payInents.
Fnch proposition should be sealed and endorsed propo
sais for York Court House Stock" and
enve,oDe, addressed 10 the Con,nroler
rights reserved all of the bids II the
''''' = 'A' MATTHEW 7. BRENNAN.
COMPTROLLER.
Cry OF NEW York. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE. CONTROL
LrR's OFFICE, August s. 1861
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

The wheat market WAS also shsde lrmer On some
qualities, with some slight improvements in prices Of
strictly prime spring Unsound and inferior grades were
duh and irregular. Sales 14s ooc bushels at s. 81 35
FOR CD cago spring he inside price for unsounal 81 %
e2 36 for Milwaukee club, So 81 & 10 for amber Mil
wausee, 81 35 81 40 for winter red Western 50 ~
Rye and barley nominal. The corn market was
lower. with more doing the decline; sales 12S 600
bushes, at 81 81 81 sc for Western mixed, with very
choice high mixed AZ 81 54 Oats were also a shade
easier, with sales at 96c gsc-the latter however,
extreme price.
prices remains ilrm; sales zoo haies We quo'e:--
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

0FltE OF COMMISSIONERS SINGING FuHr.
toLUH w. mo, august ], 1854.
EoTtcK HOLDERS On STOCKS Notice Is hereby
given tt T. Kuss is no longer the agent Of the sate
OF OHIO ia fnw mat acts OF - VIII be recog
- the 80 lund Commissioners. Owners OF
csrns Transfers W |address the Cornms-
o. the Fuudat 90 u Nbus OHIO As
Iss itt Bsr "a endtavor 10 CT the cred. nf the
ana &C. Cf the Governor Of Ohio
has, eig rsh cred impass0 Tor the Board
g. act. regal agent, al ther oilce Ia New York city.
ou tie i6h toe above uo.ice sined by US, was IN
Of tae New York papers, II, therefore
YOU sc trsusrer ohio stocks transact
any ether basisess with thls office, you viii gain
ana trouble by addressing direct. ara by hav
ing powers ~ attorney authenticated by 'oihcr
pc ~ hT Russell. whose pretended ot1csi or ind
yGuA action ignored by tho so~Sd Of Commissioners.
L. K CRicHF klD, Attorney General,
". w. ARMSTRONG, Secretary of stale,
Ohio Stalking Fund CoLnmssionars.
The follow ing table Tue comparative receipts and
shi merits -four aud grain at Milwaukee Tor the week
ondinI Ane 81
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

Ne haze dsteq from Nes oriesss 10 the on lrsin,
The las tue following rep,rt u rsjtloa 10 toe
cotton rarKct IN thal city
Tbe n4set oteUei WITH incre active dtmsnl 10 day
bot Etts~a aavgu I'D thrtr rrc'cnsiors aDd ,e only
se,cs reUilea wtrt 81 hHes samples ngG rnetget 10
al t1 sLrt lcw MD lin II "A ~ aud lol bsles, Lei
tps cas n s0n rur pee .tated, making ,osi IL 2ge
bAe yesterday 81 ba % miGdiing spt 81 NJ G1.
aas market - aOu quoted IL 40 o. a. 70 ov ors.
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

Sealed win received as ths ofse unit! Thurs
will be publicly opened for the whole Or any part OF the ~
nine hundred and forty six thousand seven hundred dol
lars Of Soldiers Substitute and Relief Redemption Bonds
of the county of New York authorized bv chapter OF the
law of 1884, and BY ordinance OF the Board OF Supervs
approved by the Mavor May L. 1854.
The said bonds will bear interest at the rate OF sx
ren, PAYABLE half yearly. on the first dav OF
May and November in each and the prime pal win be
redeemed as follows -
Five thousand dollars the first day OF Noven-
her, 1870 and
-Four hundred and forty six thousand hundred dol
larson the lrst day OF November. 1881.
VIII state the bonds desired and
the price hundred dollars oreo and the
whose proposals accented viii hnreupon be required
deposit with the County 1rea (a the Broadway Bank
Thursday the FIRST day OF september, 1864 the
Rvnrdsd 10 them respectively .
Son presenting TO the conp.rsler the receipts Of The
County Treasurer for such deposits the parties will be
titled TO receive bonts eghsl amounts OF the value
Of the awarded to hen bearing interest from Sep
temS1r L 1894
Each should be sealed and endorsed Proposals.
FIR Soldiers Substitute aud Relief Redemption Bonds,f
and enclosed IN second envelope addressed TO the Comp
lroller
TIE right 70 reserved 10 reject all Of the bids, Il
considered & protect promote the Interests OF
the county. MATHEW r. BRENNAN Comptroller.
CRY or Sfw YoRs DErARTggsT or FINASCE CONTROL
LFR's OgfIcrr. August Q, 1854.
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

nRUG CLERK wASTRD-IN FIRST CLASS
riarnaev thoroush,v qusded FOR the rrescrifon aa
p rn,ent spe ,kin Frs, and Engisn prefer.
red Address Pharmacy. Herald olice
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

There appe,rs TO DC trouble 10 relation to the
traus OF oail stocks The Commissioners OF the
Snng faud OF that have issued the following cir
cGar:--
o,F1tE or COMMISSIONERS or rHr SINKING Fusr.
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

REDEMprioS OF .a.s7o
SOLDIERS SUBSTITUTE AND RELIEF
FUND BONDS"
COUNTY OF NEW YORK,
PAYABLE September L. 1864.
Notice is hereby given that the soldiers Substitute and
Relief Fund Boudsn of the county Of New York becoming
due payable ep.eer 1854 with the interest there
will be paid on that day, the presen.son Of said
bonds A. this Office.
PROPOSALS FOR A LOAN
OF
Sa46.7oO
of
"SOLDIRR6' SUBSTITUTE AND
RELIEF REDEMPTION
BONDS
OF TIE COUNTY OF NBW YORK
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

nRIvG CLERK wsSrED--nNE WELL. sAcQuATNT.
~ cd with the business. Apply at 90 Montromerg St,
10
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

(OACHMAN w,NrEn.--OSg wHO THn9uU9HLy
~ undsrs ands civ driving ant OF horses who wr
make self ganernv ah1it ,he haus-:fynces
hoard have beg refrrnc FOR honesty soNrev.
and pdn trr. Address stating age. S- E. r r.,
| L nnn somAre Post o ofce. ~ El.N...- -
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

yyANTED-THIs DAY, FOR BLOCKADE VESSELS.
w fcw lanismen, deck hands cooks
&C. to whom from ss to ssi per month hes de conty and
Will be d. a'so few good coiorcd
wanted Apply at ia West OF Dew before
A. Bo from IL to 20 taken for the From e2e
10 500 cash In hand
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

s,oaCpvAN WASTED--To 90 INTO WFSrCHEs.
NJ about ten miles from the CITY, Apply 70
n Sci ecS. 81 Pine street.
The New York herald., 1864-08-13

yYASrFD-A YOUNG MAN TO Assist lS TAXING
w OF horses aud % DO general work sns
farm miles from the city Good re ereaces
REQUIRED. Apply a. 25S Frcp. at III clock A. NJ