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The Invaluable Medicinal Prop
critics

The Invaluable Medicinal Prop
critics
Of Buchu fully known by the cures it has eff
fected in diseases arising from impure state Of the
bood-producing ansightty eruptions, tsotches and
piDlpSes, and other more serious evisthat we can
not speak more loudly in favor of
SMOLANDER,S BUCKU
than to say is compounded mostly of this herb and
of ingredients which add greatly to its efficacy. The
truly wonderful cures which this remedy has effect
ed in cases of DROPS (, RHEUMATISM, weakness
of the URINARY ORGANS, IMPURE STATE OF
the BLOOD and SCROFULA, with its terrible train
of woes, are widely known.
SMOLANDER'S BUCKU
is humbug. There is no Bucha preparation
known that can compare in medicinal value UiM 1t.
1t is not necessary to fill the papers with advertise
ments, line the streets with posters in its praise
stands on its oacsa merits.
SIOLANDER,S BUCKU
is watery compound got up to sell by advertising,
but valuable remedy tested by long experience in pr-
vate practice and 40; do oil 1t claims The bottles
twice the size of any in market, and the retail
price is but ONE DOLLAR. SOLD EVERY
WHERE. BURLEIGH 81 ROGERS, Wholesale
Druggists, Boston, General Agents.
w. w. WHIPPLE, Agent,
no14d1wsN Fl Market Square.
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the grand assize above, where all DEGREES are
final and infallible, and the record of human
destiny is irreyocably made up.
'Earths highest station ends in ''Here he les"
And "Dustt to dust" concludes her noblst soneg."
W.
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LOOK. InnK

SEND ME ONE DOLLAR, by mail. and I will
send you any one of these Gold-P Plated Articles:-
Ladies Neck Chain, Gents Vest Chain, No. Lock-
ct tor two pictures, Jet Hoops, Set of Ladies Jewel
ry, Gold Ring, Gents Chain Pin, Gents Anchor Pin,
Pearl Sleeve Buttons. Gold Plated Buttons, Silver
Plated Pen-Holder, Pen and Pencil.
Address
L. DRESSER, Portland, Me-,
Oct 27-sNd4w* Box 1872.
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PHOTOGRAPHERS

THE largest, best. and cheapest Establishment il
the State. All work warranted. Card Photo.
graphs $500 per doz.
A. M. MCKINNEY,
Oct 6-s cod&eow3m 2SI Congress st.
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Boston Stock Llsf.
MARRIED.

FL In this city Nov Z, by Rev DR. Graham, Lorenzo d
arSnen and Miss Lydia Rollins; 16th Silas Harvey
AM IN MSS ,hs Corilila Cushman all of Saco.
GU tnl ms clty oct 80, by Rev DIR Graham, Melvin
WiIl;ano wills; Mss Emeiine grow OF Gray; Nov Z,
Georgetown. u anna "A oii'ef' Vi
son In pnPsRnrg Nov 5, Samuel W wildes and Mrs
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Is very desirable. Mathews Venetian Hair Dye is
the best ia the world. Complete in one bottle. No
wash, mo stain, no trouble A child can apply it.
Persons wishing to avoid the publicity of having their
hair dyed in public can aa
satt DYE AT HOME
better than any barber do it, by using the Vene-
tan Dye. 1t does not rub off or make the hair APP
pear dusty dead, but imparts life and lustre.
Gives beautiful black or brown, preferred. Price
rs cents. Prepared by A. I. MATHEWS, NY.
DEMAs BARNES s. Co., New York, Wholesal-
Agents. may12sNeod1y
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DYE AT HOME
ITCH I! ITCH! ITCH
Scratch, Scratch, Scratch A.!

WheatOn'S DIN tment
Will Cure the Itch in FOfty-Eight Hours.
Also cures SALT RHEUM, ULCERS, Chilblains,
and all Ersptions Of the Skin. Price 80 cents. For
sale by all druggists. f..--t- -. .as.- .s-.
BY sending so cents to WEEKS & POTTER, Sole
Agents, 10 Washington St., Boston, it will be for
warded by mall free of postage, to any part of the
United States. .f-.tsn
Oct Is, 1865 d&w1yr
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READ DIR. HUGHES advertisement, In another
column. In his specially DIR. Hughes is upeq Jailed
by any physician in thie country. it
Jan t-wly 20 'l'
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der Barbour, aged 80 years 1890 ~ "
GB Funeral on SUNDAY afternoon at o'clock
are invited to attend. s' anu --'N-
ua In ms Goy NOV ~ Ida M, daughter of and
20 Funeral this Saturday afternoon, at o'ck,
In Baldwic. Oct a. OF caneerous hummer Marian
wife Of Daniel i Flint, aged about 80 years.
In New Hartford, NY, Oct 81. Ella Waterman.
aged year % days. - O-D1'
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VIM. GRACE & co.
.. PORTLAND, MAINE

PORTLAND, Me, Nov Is. 1865.
To whom 1t may concern:
We have examined VIM Grace & Co.'s Order Box
and certify that it contains all they have atver-
tised We also certify that IL contains liberal pro-
portion of orders for Engravings, worth from 81 so
to SIS, and the orders for the Piano Sewing Machine
Chamber Furniture, and Stoves, were sealed in our
presence and placed in the box by ourselves.
JAMES BAILEY,
p. p. REED,
JOSEPH b. HALL,
Nov 1S-d1w
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Sid FIN Havana 9Th, brig Raven, Tor Portland; 10th,
a"lue Norton Slower, do.
Ar at Re.Ledios LIST inst, brig Hyperion Lewis I'm
Portland.
Ar at Baltimore 10th, brig Mountain Eagle, Hughes
Portland
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Plan of Operations:

We will sell an order upon VIM. Grace g. Co., he
orders are in sealed envelopes) for One Dollar which
entities the bearer TO one picture, retail price
SIs A large proportion Of envelopes viii contain,
from $3.50 to $780, Our Order Box conf aims five
Thousand scaled orders, each Customer selecting Tor
himself and in addition to the above there is placed
in the box
One Order tor Splendid Piano, valued at $4,000
One Order for Wheeler & Wilson's Sewing
Machine, full case valued at 1900
One Order for Splendid Sold Oak Chambr
Set, with Black Walnut Mouldings and
Marble Top, all complete, valued at 10000
One Order for Painted Chamber setcomplete 600
one Z" % % 1900
One Order for p. p. Stewart Parlor Cook
Stove, No. A., valued at 1900
One Order for an N. p. Richardson Criterion
Cook Stove, valued at 900
1t will be noticed that every purchaser is SURE OF
picture worth all he pays and everywhere eonsid-
ones will obtain, instead, engravings worth from
S1so TO $500 or one OF the more valuable articles
mentioned above.
Our customers assured that every article In the
stock will be fairly sold these terms without fl-
voritism and each person purchasing order will
have an equal chance with his neighbor.
81 The Order Box will be constantly replenished
thus to-day the order for the Piano sold another
order for another Piano win be Immediately placed
in the box, thus giving all fair chance at all times
| to obtain some ofour valuable articles.
The furniture offered is exhibition at the Great
Furniture Warehouse Of BURROUGHS IL HUD-
SON, No. Free Street Block. The other goods may
be seen at our store.
Orders by mail will be promptly answered. On re-
cept of ST. with stamp for return postage, Of
sealed orders win be selected and forwarded to any
address In sending, be sure to write your and
post Office address PLAINLY, that no mistakes may
occur.
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Be- Cattle extra 10 1a First quality
SsnSnd ~ good oxen best steers, &C. IL a12
Quality, light young cattle, cows, &c, g i0-total
weight OF beef, hides and tallow. y =
working Oxen-S125d300 % pair; steers $90CG150
Stores-Yearlings 17(a22; Two years old, s25a15
three-years old, $45as0.
Mich Cows-Sales at s55 q 80: Extra, ss5 q lis;
Farrow, 80 q As.
Sheep and Lambs-old 5aa6sc y ID; in lots, SO 90
;95 90 per head.
Spring pigs Pib, 14t91eie wholesale; 15a1s retail
Fat hogs 13591Sc, live weight.
Hides-sa9tc y II; country lots, s9ssc.
Tallow-Sales at S6I10c Id y. lll' II s.r i
Calf Skins-At 10000 ~ Id. .r. ..
Pelts-$1 50a1 70 each.
Poultry-14@15c " ID, i've weight.
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RICE BROTHERS,
PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS,

MILWAUKEE,, WISCONSIN,.
Buy for Eastern account GRAIN, FLOUR, BEEF
PORK, LARD, HAMS, BUTTER, SEEDS, etc.
The following choice brands OF Flour on hand -
BEnTsHYs BEST, N. WARREN,
--7- CABINET, EAGLE,
e. - ~ CHAMPION, MCCLELLAN.
Market Reports sent daily weekly without
charge. arr q esro .--I -
Flour and Produce bought, stored and insured at
liberal rates. .rsasn- ~ 80 mar13eod1y
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
The First National Bank
OF PORTLAND.

THIS Bank will issue Certificates of Deposit, pay
able on demand, bearing interest at favorable rates
w. E. GOULD, Cashier.
Portland, Nov. Is, 1866 dtfsN
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.Phalon's Night Blooming Cereus,
FOR SEvENTY-FIvE CENTS,
Nov 8, diff. 1. Aa1I .s7s1'su .
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4 A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ..a,.., IA
Card Photographs, Fancy articles,
CAILDREN'S BOOKS, GAMES, sc.
\ -.- STATIOMERY OE.ALL KIMnc

At the New Store, No. SO Centre Street.
FIRST DOOR FROM CONGRESS STREET.
Nov. 8. dit T1G1J III. l.. BEAL.
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GENTS
First Class Custom Boots !

OF ALL KINDS!
Made from the best material, and in the best man
ner, and warranted equal to the best made in the
city, and at the LOWEST PRICES, at
GOWELL'S,
&c Middle Street.
Nov 17-eodf sN 5ti of94gf ,G
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
NeaU Goods, Neav Goods /!
JUST RECEIVED AT
80 EXCHANGE STREET.

Photograph Albums from 30 cts. to So All kinds Of
Jewelry going cheap. Portmonnaes from 20 cts. to
ST. Rubber Dancing Dolls rs cts. All kinds goods
geing cheap for 80 days. Give DRESSER, call at
bis Old Stand above the Post Office, Exchange So.
Nov. 1S-SNd4w* '--s
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L. S. WORMELL,
p H O T O Ct r. A p H E r
No. 90 Middle Street, Portland.

E5y- CARD PHOTOGRAPHS at THREE DOLLARS
PER DozEN,-the BEST in the City.
ffa.u may25spdGm
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working Men Attention.

There will be q meeting of the Working Men Of
Portland, at Labor Reform Hail. Free st. Block, on
SATURDAY EVENING, 18th, at u o'clock to dis
cuss the eight hour system.
All interested are invited.
PER ORDER.
Nov. 18th, 1865. no1si1t&
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For Sale.

"a A Gray Horse, ten years old, SOUND anu anu
<>rx$N kind. Has trotted In 2.55 this hil an" can
-NssrAs Address B, Box 1901, P.o.
Nov 19-d1wk
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Wait, Wait, Wait |!
Freight for Norfolk. Va.

Freight for Norfolk, Va.
- The SCHOONER CARRIE MELVIN,
Az Master Robert G. Watt, 1872 tons bur-
AIE then, will sail from Burnham's Wharf,
(lhMkA Tuesday, 2Sth inst, for Norfolk, Va.
z-zS4zssska For freight apply to
Nov. is. diff u. T. s. RICE & co.
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Tnfor,,aatiOn Wa2ated.

MIR. RICHARD t. JONES, o. AZ. hSIc9,m,ond, this
tembcT ana Sas not since been heard his rel
aes He is about y sy sa5iS o. I'VE feet four
~ 70 sajd Jones will be thankfully received
III adJress WILLIAM s. SAWYER, Richmond. Me.
or GEo. T. JONES, Danielsonyille, CT.
Nov 1S-d1w
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AN EXPERIENCED NURSE and Female P
stefan, presents to the attention of Mothers her
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Nov 10, lat 81 So lon 70, brig Lizabel from Boston
for New Orleans. g-eiT 90
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Picked Up
an Green Island Reef, about 40 fatboms of hahn
~ with part Of an Anchor attached; the owner car,
hear further particulars by appling to
DAVID GRIFFIN, Crotch Island.
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Va The returns received at the General
Land Office from Denver, Colorado Territory,
Indicate great activity in disposing of the lands
OF the public domain. In the month of Octo-
Der 3S44 acres We're located with military boun
ty land warrants, and the cash sales amounted
to $23O2. At Boonville, Missouri, the cash sales
in the same month amounted to 1886, 425, while
1,66S,352 acres were entered at that office for
homestead settlements, nearly half of which
were lands worth So so per acre.
E-The Republican majority in New York
is estimated by the tribune at 10000. =
%" merchant who started in business in
New York a few years ago, with capital of
S160O00 was admitted to the almshouse last
week as pauper.
8Y-The Secretary of the Navy authorizes a
contradiction of the story that iron-clads for
immediate service are being fitted out at the
Kittery Navy Yard, or that vessels to 20 into
active commission are being prepared at any
Navy Yard. IA .,....s-...-- ,.-.--.s.-
The Boston Courier of Thursday, saws
that bleached cotton cloth, yard wide, was re-
failing Wednesday at some of the stores at 25
cents yard. H
A special from Washington to the Bos-
ton Herald says au hentic advices have been
received there from Tobasco, Mexico showing
that an agent of Macmillan had recently left
for France to request the Emperor Napoleon
to send one hundred million dollars and forty
thousand men to Mexico Macmillan represen-
ting that he could not hold the country with
out suth assistance from France.
gB- 1T is stated that the take, in Philadel-
phia for 1866 cannot be less than So 30 on every
one hundred dollars of the present valuation OF
real estate in that city. "S' $50
VIZ The copperheads are beginning to show
their fangs and to lash their tails in view Of
President Johnson's recent acts. He will prove
the greatest Stakeholder on record within three
months.
va The late Preston King was an inmate Of
the Insane Asylum at Hartford, for three
months, in 1888. a45
By- The Government has ceased purchasing
cattle for our armies at the North,
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Brighton Live Stock Market.

"WEDNESDAY, Nov Q. - AMOUNT OF Stock ,
MARKET
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On the 18th inst. the AdUertiser and other
morning papers published among the regular
dispatches, the following:
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The English Capitalists in washing

WASHINGTON, Oct. H.-Sir Morton
Peto and party, accompanied by Hon.
Robert ]. Walker and others, visited
the Executive Mansion to-day, " pay
their respects TO President Johnson
The interview was Of an interesting
character. The President entered earn
estly into conversation with his visi-
tors, giving them his views oil the lIn-
mense resources ofthe country ahu au-
vantnges TO be gained by liberal IN
vestment Of capital inthe United stnie-.
The general condition OF the United
States, with n prospect OF an early anu
thorough restoration OF the Union anu
a peaceful working OF the ciyl govern
ment, was a source OF much graiinoh-
ton. in which the distinguished visitors
heartily participated.
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a.,ded Warehouse destroyed.

NEW York, Oct 1.-THE bonded
warehouse Of Harris & osbray, Nos. .
and 5 Bridge Street, principally used
for the storage of cotton, was DESTROYED
by fire at an early hour this morning
The building was stored with cotton,
whisky and flour. The value oI the
cotton IL estimated at 100000. There
were | 500 bbls, ofwhisky and large
amount Of -four also In storage.
This Is the largest loss Of cotton by
fire that ever occurred In this city. The
total value OF the property was estima-
ted at n million dollars. The whisky,
which was stored In the basement, will
be only slightly damaged. The total loss
after deducting salvage will amount 10
600 600. IL l. supposed 10 be insured
for fully two-thirds its entire value.
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The Veteran Reserve Corp----A Wrong
statement---The Trial of Gen. Iris
eoe--.IuferuaI Revenue Receipts.

NEW York, Oct. ia special 10 the
Times from Washington OF the 18Th
inst, says: The question OF the reten'
ton Of the veteran reserve corps In ser
vice will probably be decided this week
IL i more likely TO be mustered oul
than consolidated.
The statement that there will he de-
felt of $4,000, 900 In the mail service nc
count when the service II resumed M
the Southern Stalss, II uniounded ~
fact. and further, from all reliable
sources Of information, II appears ihhl
the PostOfiice Department viii DO self
sustaining In the South as well AS IN the
North.
The trial Of General Briscoe, for the
alleged larceny Of certain moneys, y
still in progress. A motion was made
by a member Of the court that the ac'
cnsad be- informed that the court desir-
ed no further evidence of his military
reputation, as that had been fully es'
tablished by the testimony, but the mo-
ton was denied.
The residents Of Prince William coun-
tv, Va, have petitioned the authorities
To allow the troops 10 remain in that
county.
In Spottsylvania and Farquier coun'
ties the people feel the military power
The receipts Of internal revenue To-
day were al Al ,sl9,H.
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Washington Specials.
wAsmSoros, Oct. II
THEyIRGfNIA ELECTION.

The Richmond Times OF to-day, In
referring 10 the results OF the Virginia
ELECTION. says one Of this most cheering
and gratifying results OF the election,
was the unanimity with which voters
OF every section Of the state, as well ~
Of every shade and hue Of political
opinion, voted 10 clOihe the Legislature
with authority 10 amend the Alehnn-
dria Constitution and render all who
have been pardoned by the President
eligible 20 Office.
A PECULIAR CASE.
In 1862. General Granger ordered all
women OF ill-fame, in Nashville, 20
leave the city. One hundred and sew
enty-three were placed ON "A steamboat,
commanded by Captain Newcomb, who
had orders 90 leave his cargo nj LOUIS
Vile or Cincinnati. The authorities re-
fused 10 allow him TO land, and he was
kent i'm the river about month. Inc
Goyernment declining 10 furnish any
provisions. Captain Newcomb and his
cargo were finally Obliged 10 return TO
Nashville. The trip cost him about
~ 400. and payment has heretofore been
refused. To-day. however, the Secre-
tarv OF War ordered the claim 10 be
paid. The ease II tho most novel one
ever brought before the Department.
..r ARMY MATTERS.
The announcement that Gen. Grant
to-day submitted 10 the Secretary o.
War a list Of one hundred Major and
Brigadier Generals for muster out, VIII
cause a flutler among the double and
single-starred gentry, now reposing Ia
easy positions throughout the country.
The Lieutenant General recommends
the immediate reduction TO their origi-
nal positions in the regular army ofmost
officers Of that service now serving as
Major and Brigadicr Generals OF volun-
teers. OF course the political pressure
brought TO bear on the Secretary 10 pre-
vent This Wholesale decapitation very
great. but the result II inevitable. The
stars, In this instance, are hound 10
suecnmb 10 the bars and other badges
of inferior rank.
THE sOt'TH CARoLfNA DEDICATION.
The South Carolina delegation len
for home tonight. having failed 10 OBJ
tain any definite answer from the Pres
ident in relation TO the release and par
don Of JEFF. Davis. They have been
promised, however, the release, on pa
role, Of Governor Magrath, OF that
State, who Is at present AT Pulaski.
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Affairs in Mexico and british Hon
duras.

NEW YORK, Oct. lI-AdNice- rom
I Mexico and the neighboring colony OF
British Honduras furnish Us with IN
telligence of very important character
| from Belize.
We learn, in shape Of official cores
pondence, that the English government
I has repudiaied the attempt made by
Macmillan In 1864 TO extend the bonn
Diary of the empire into British IlOndu-
ras by means Of military mail rom
/ Yucntan. The British Minister In Mex
| leo city declares that Mexico has no
| claim whatever In any portion of the
territory, and To- this Senior Ramorez,
ON behalf Of the government, acquies-
ces.
The supporters Of President Juarc7
were extremely active, the leading ke-
publicans defraying the expenses ol
arming the guerrilla bands from theiI
private purses.
Al Tampico and along the coast line
the cause OF Imperialism was decidedly
declining, and considerable mercintil'
confusion existed In and around ihs
city i'm consequence Of thu strife;
fine great hope Of the Republicans
was in the expectation Of aid from th,
United States.
III N NNlu AilNA hAAARAAAtshh
warded five million dollars % Wash
ington, In order 10 influence Congress
in mvor his recognition by our Govern
nent.
The newspapers in the Imperial In
terest publish glowing accounts Of th'
prospects and resources OF the Empire
They claim the country hasieightand
ouarter millions Of inhabitants, and
that its agricultural and mineral re-
sources render Il self-sustaining.
Quite "A number Of rebels from lli'
eoNntry are domiciled in Mexico. Th'
Ex-Governor and EN-rebel Genera
sterling Price. Of Mo-. rebel EX-Goyer,
nor Isham q. Harris Of Tenn, and
Messrs. Maurlyi Roberts, J. Perkin'
and W. 4. Hartman, are appoinle,
Commissioners Of Colonization ano
Emigration by Maximilian's govern
ment. i.
Additional troops had arrived II
Mexico from France.
Trade nj the date Of latest advices wa
very dull at Belize, IIondoras, and Their
were no American vessels In port.
The planters Of Cuba have addresses
A memorial To the Court In Madrid ASK
ing for the abolition of slavery In th
] Island
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From Nashville.

NASHVILLE. Oct. l6.--rhe trial OF j.
c. Crane, A. q. NJ, was adjourned to-
day for thirty days To enable the de-
Tense 10 procure witnesses.
Recent heavy rains have swelled the
Cumberland to two and One-half feet
on Harpeih shoals
A notorious Cyprinn, named LINE
Bishop, was found this morning dead
in bed in house ON College street, sup
posed To have been strangled. No clue
has vet been had to the murderer.
The Quartermaster department Is
rapidly disposing at pubic auction ol
buildings, all of which bring remuIier-
alive prices. The Department Will soon
be entirely bcreft Of live stock.
The senate has spent the day IN th'
debating on the admission OF negro
testimony in civil courts.
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NEW YORK, oct l7.-No moro impos-
lug spectacle has been presented 10 th'
citizens OF New York since the com
mencement OF the return Of our Nolun-
teers, than was witnessed this afternoon
I'm the march of the nth L. ;. colored
heavy artillery up Broadway, preceded
by a brass band of some thirty piece,
and "A drum corps ofequal nnmber-ni
colored. The regiment, numbering
sixteen hundred In 0yercoats, KNAPP
sacks and white gloves. marched II
solid column with steadiness and reg
ularity that drew the most enthusiastic
plaudits from the thousands Of specta
tors that lined each side of the street.
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steamer brilliant destroyed by Fire,

CAIRO. oct. 1.-THE steamer Bril-
liant en- route for st. Louis aud Mem
pbis. with $50 tons Of freight and ~
passengers on board, burned near Mnd-
rid. Mo. at 6 o'colck yesterday. The
flames spread so rapidly that the ON.
GERS had barely time 10 run the boat
ashore 10 save the passengers, many OF
whom escaped without clothing; Con
siderable baggage was also saved. The
boat aud cargo II supposed TO he insnr'
ed. The fire was caused by the explo-
sion of kerosene lamp, the watch
mans locker. This is the third steamer
| brilliant that has been burned on the
| Mississippi river.
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NEW York, Oct. II.
The current prices for the week at all
markets are as follows: