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"Greasy Mechanics" and the "rhIy,lry.y

TuH cK-retol Geneial Hull " Tennessee, WAS
arrested in Washington, few days sgo, for ex.
eihiung TO- much Southern spirt-Iha. brand o.
spirit that 70 indigenous 10 Bourbon County, Ken.
h-ky. He ooIamU boisterous under LIS peculiar
Southern l0iluence and finally "brouyli up" IN
station house. IA was fined, but having NO .nousy
was sopt 10 the wurSHouse for the term Of thirty
dGyA where IN tue society " sAus OF tlieye.
and villains Of every hue, he could mediate N on
'he i3l'y OF rebellion and the danger of Burton
whisfey. II WAS a .elrfrl inrosd upon the dignity
OF member q tho "chiyslry," hut as the law ia
Washington makes no special distinction in
favor OF dignity, when impreSuatod with whiskey,
mere WAS no alternative but 10 accert the si,ua-
ton. General HnL went to work, in company
with ether prisoners, and was gwen the duties OF
gAr1en hoeing and house cleaning, which are
rather more nesdhl than pleasant TO man who
has been accustomed to leaving such occupations
TO his "niggcrs" General HILL did not like tho
service, as well M commanding rebel soldiers, and
accordingly wrote imploring letters to . number
OF his friends, beggng them 70 pay the ine and re-
lease him. They did not however, and We now
learn that two Northern mechanics assumed ths
obligation and SEA tho valiant General st liberty.
"Greasy mechanics" are evidently beginning 10
| hnd favor IN The eyes Of tho "eliyary.s
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70 own IL. He therefore keep, the said bond, in
market 70 make !, appear that he has no, boon 80
sgregiou'ly hurnbuysed. Johns feelings jus, now
on the subject Of nsse bonds arc something Ike
'hos' OF the chap who boas,ed that no could sea,
crow" The test was inside, aud . was mingled
some Scotch suua in the dish The chap tooE
bite and making q horrd grimsce was asked how
she liked II. 81 kin ca, crow" he replied in ds-
gusted words, ''but darnsd II I banker AFTER a"
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EENtAN BROTHERHOOD-THE WOLFE
NE MtMBERs or THE IMMACULATE
Auction NOTICES.

n FELTMAN, AUCI 'R.-SALES ROOM.
-, - Ns..u =, sei,. 'n,. de, 10 o'aock ms
eoNA end h1iuIes OF the fine Grocery and H. uor
stoLe, 81 Ave Is. ouc po.ltNe 90 Ots l6
pAWNBROKEKS SALE, THIS DAY. ~
JpllN MORTIMER, 10 Ea,t BroadwAv. OF q Ia..,
hlh ehoce wsortment OF mems aud won ms cioth D:
SIX, ue'hine and calico dresses, shauIs. clonks
nhatte, sheets spreads quilts, bIaukcts frock and
buflhes coata,i overcoats, boots shoes. and otl.f
tOslr Hoithy ne attention OF dealers aud Others. ky
V'uct 81 " oIll'ii ~ Third av. "
DAWNBROKER'S SALE--THIS DAY. AT
= l0N o'clock, at BELL 4 INGRAHAM's sale. oor...
- New BoEcry, 800 iots valuable pedped goods suit,
hule LOT the -eNron, men, women aud chldrcus cofs
lni' hne efsce piece goods shaw T. IN iei-ciotht.
the'ts, quits hiaukcts JouEs boots and sloss uo .
snd otl.r Articles worthy attention. Is, CHARLIE
ClDLlP, ISJ Sptins u. lli
- HERMAN d CO., AUCT'S. ASSIGNEF'S
C.rlie Of Wines and Liquors, ON FRIDAY, Aur %,
~ iu's o'clock, 10 BOweTy, the entire STOCK of .
wholesale house, viz. 81 bbls. cid Kentucky Bof.
ION SUD y Nh!skey - cssks imported and donc.is
btHnd'es ppes and bhls. Gin, rum, port shcrry nd
Vaet vines ale, porter, AMI A large lot OF otler
Safe.
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EwARD-THE CARMAN WHO was
DENLIsIssI-

a FULL SET OF TEETH ONLY a.
1psa neisI ss1 -. to &!s ngs 20 q AID
hOJkDIEk, French denustA al sim a. - -
Ioth IT. W. SN'h ave; near
A MOST WONDERFUL DISCOVERY -
49,, i.e,h extracted without pain OF no charge Bean.
pia.d Done hIi1s xiIhont pain. All Operations ar
fsd,n a. JAY NlLLEks, 1865 Grand e. boSt,
=, - -. 80
A SCI OF TEETH INSERTED WTTG 0T5i
IN out extracting the Toot. nom "a sln,a -
sqper.or uold' silver and Bone 1nss tIttscii no
istb 81 pe.p al yUSErh DODIN, Dentist, 1855 Easi
-; = - wv 8s3
| k DRAKE, 4S5 CANAL STREET, sETj
sIo a. ses o. ieetn on silver ~ 10 sl5 on sold
Hid iii ~, ionAl sets bO cent? per tooth teeth
~ W. so.9' ZONE cement, other flinps M ca
u per 'oo'h Teeth extracted without PAIN, Sig
ARIELL, DENTIST, 907 BROADWAY1
$3.50 spoVe run u.Lkubber sets OF teeth. slo 4
zen On ver or rubber -. Nitrous oxide gns giyea
9 ~ an on,ley new process. Pearl 6lIs b9 eepts
.Valce A0ur w Aa.i'psst ~. T, ". So
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The Hay Market.

NEw YoRK, Aur. o, 1893
The various marts In this vicinity for the .ne Of
TN. commodity HE literally supplied with both old
ahu new hay, 70 that Notwithstanding the very active
demand which pievals at present. prices are some
hat lower. We quote new hay at 75ag c per cat
prime Old North Rivup baled Tor cily use, at tia
~ chipping los baed, at S5al o. and baleI straw
a. glcal o. per lN lbe.
Od,s--are quoted to-day al 5saj9 for Western, 55a
o. ior Canada 5Sa5o Tor Stale 55ajT for ers.y
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THE NEW YORK SUN.
THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 10, 1865.


VIZ youid ,Eaiu remind advertising patrons
,b., thi, favor. III b. "tOo late for Classification
ns,, handed In at or counter before nine ocloct.
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SOCIETY NOTICES.

A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE YOCNg--
Mems Father Mathew society No. 1, viii he hcd
ni' evening,N At o'c!Qct, cor sab y and III ave
meeting. singing by Ncsfrs J. and h. taylor, "a
Holmes. Misses Mshouey, Cannavaa and othcr,
gro. NELLY, Pics. wM BOYD sec. lis
EATHER MATHEW +. 4. b SOCIETY N
- 4, Of Biooklyn, v IA hold private meeting At ~
All member are tequesie1 To Q On had Tines to.
n9n,snttendene'.. THOMAS LAW lEE. Pros TIN,
RATHER MATHEW I. A. Il. SOCIETY
70. Y ON. " will hold public tomperanl,
meeting At their hall cor 23i It ami n ave. on III,
Ihur-day evening, At = O'Clock 'fhe mrrtInc III
" I'ssed by John A.Wlls, Esg OF u .ookIvr
I'm M ~. ~ ~, hcboeen and others LAtNCE-
&c. NHi'i'Ni'iN h--
RATHER MATHEW T. A. B. T. SOCIETY
. NO. 3 OF Bfooklyn, v. D.-Publc Temp.rtnc,
ne'uns thr lhuibdAy evening. Al ' O'clock ,o-
oi !, ahd sna ~ 80 spe keis-T. l.. Lynch, b.
othera Singon-lhc WlliiAmstursh Iyfir che
Iiuh Aeests ! ". Kelly. Bol ae, Mlrrgy, CLARK tn
otnen THOMAS JOYCE, Pes. MICHAEL Me-
EENtAN BROTHERHOOD-THE WOLFE
-. Tone Circ.e sill hold public meeting at Tho
friday evening", Aug. itth, ~ ; o'cingt Ihs ,.r.,-
nt WI! De Hidfes eel ny GEORGE j. Campbell, q, ~,
o. the Sham. O,k Circle Of Gfeeapcigt 'rhc p1tItr
BltHne, e invited 10 attr.d. PATRICK COONtN
Centre. MARX Wells FAD, Sec. SC2
THE MEMBERS OF THE IMMACULATE
= Conception r. A. Is Society are telueHed I,
a,cnd ~ Cal meeting tn he held m their hall Fs,t
l5th a. near Az. \, on IhuIsdsv, IO,h in.t a . a
oc.Ock, T. NJ, 10 make arrangements Tor mo pI,p-
distribution otihc tickCts other third annual gran
nanihoh Iesilya,' Shcr i 10 take place at Joae.'
BOYLE, sec. III
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GENERAL. BUSINESS.

RANK OF UTICA-THE OWNERS OF
- more than two thirds Of the capital rtock Of the
nnank OF Yea having, in writing authorized tA5
btnk OF I tea int a National Assoiation under tha
Act Of Congress entitled, An Act TO provide natIa.
hou.If.nei secuted by the pledge OF United Staos
ohur, ana 10 provide for the circuat rud rtsl,np-
lon thereof approved June 3, 1S6l" Motto. i,
sheteb given that the Bank Of ltics decidei sai
determined 10 become National Banking As-ocistnn
under the laws 81 the nited Sts'ts u,ier
me name Of The ." First National Bank OF IL
1905. l. y No'Hi'9' Cashier l"'a' S lss p
CROTON AQuEDUCT DEPARTMENTAL
= Conusctoi' Separate scaled proposals will 70
feceNed az hls office ur III II O'clock n. OF Tuesda
huhn1 lo', IHoA Tor the DISTINCTION Of the follow
ms Street Imp oveInents. VIZ: segefA in Bleeck,y
ST. Letgeen ferIy and Hammond e.; in BAN n.
ON Oth ave 10 point f51 feet east; 70 5ith ~ from
9th ave. to point 10 ieet esst m 4bth a. heusa1
PIN and 9TH ave-; In Hanover Square and Peal e.
point BOO reef east Of 10th ave- 10 and thioish Il N
ave 70 b9ih e.; and Stone BLOCK Temcns, In I ~
~ so shd ith aves Ia sth ST. between u
s W eVes, IN 0ld ~ netweon tn and S;h ava
~ som e., uetNeen Lexington and 4th avcs; and
rponO pp,"sep Madison and Lexington ayes Ercs
W.. u the Work ,,r which 1t Is ofierai a ~ viiH
n VA o. nlhder aud date Of oferins. Blank iorI
Contract Cleik " Mi, oiTcS, RotahdS. Civ " iii
PAX; Thos, STEPHENS, ROBl. i. DARRA,iH.
Hass.t la isss hN' o'o"n Aeqt BoAd. No" ao.k,
l ARTMANT'S PATENT IGDIA RUBBEE
cutche- for the ane OF every nature; are ths
og ever inside on scientific principles ia, n
"a heei ~ nt tled 10 lie preferred. Dor ,llp Al
Va n'ee'Nei ~ doofs east of Broadway y. \. zSs
pAWNBRONERS TICKETS BOUGHT
d, =, uion.s' N.rhes leEelry, silyervGre, music
lnsuuhthts dry soodr, cothiug, &c Money a
ssrtu 1h uIAinond' watches, &r,Or the goods hJus
AZ inI NaIue' lsO Bowery, near Grand ~ up stair,
'ThE HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID ron
Il old Newspapers pamphlets. looks and wasup p,
yer OF eFery description sTOCkWELL & ENER-
''''' 4" nun 81 uoOr Ncst Vt Nassau. 80
| ;. SANITARY COMMISSION, PRO.
.teciiye War-ClGlm Association, Bur,su OF I'm,
poymeni for Dlrsbled aud DischaTged Sold er, and
gu NO 70 ShsinbeL. ct tSo charge TO emp oy-
40 onp 0yeil AZ the above ofco reg stsi Ell
hes'lqns AID Of al conditions OF body both disabled
nnu ap'e-Inileu' and are All well recommended An
urtent request h made 10 emp OYER 10 cali and re-
s 81. " r hppcltions lor employees 10Th parties
Mo s.INeI nee OF chafro. IL.
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I ;. SANITARY COMMISslON /
personal NOTICES.

INFORMATION WANTED or May
MAJ who went 10 Illumination /. l. on
" 1850 ~ 300, Any informs lou OF her will 10
tIeet. ''' ~ 80 f4Asi iph
nfORMAIlON WANTED OF PATRICK
leon 6s. ~ Who iet hts home Aug Sd, and las rot
ihen coat biaek cap about H. in la height mous.
,HsnI t,li Any lnioIn,hon concerning him will 30
TTIhNnAIuI{ received By his mother, Mrs r. MALxs
I'M cor baltic St. and 9th ave B.ooklyn. W l. ~
[ )NE GENT REWARD-FOR The Return
~ 81 JUN GIBBS, an inden urel apprentice 70
~, .upecIlpes' All persons are hereby Notified 90,
70 trust or hafbor hun on my account. Auy one
smP'o} wv nun Sill le dealt With Hccodnp 10 !ns
y a. iNuhhsol.lr boat plders, 245 South A. New !
.S~'-------- 2a3
Kew Akp-IHE CARMAN WHO WAS
~ oldered on Friday, Ausust 4 .bout o,c,o.l -
si a. W ,aNe anA LON he sidewalk Ia Jay o. opposite
s,ap1 - Sase OF imported good will confer .leat
laNW u Cnl'nN al once at ROBERT RATA ,to-e
80 ~ p'oah1 ana warren st., ShcIe ho viii 10
'' ''' Hs houbie. lI3
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Since jan lst...... Sl2NI0AJS2 89J,2IS,sl5
On Chance to-day Flour was Sc. lOc. better,
with more doing Wheat was lie. &c. better ON
Winter, and Sc &C. better on spring. Tho advance
Il chiefly caused by speculative Western orders Corn
Va steady. Oats were . shade frner. Pork was
dull aud lower. Beef ~ss steady Lard "a. quiet aud
steady, and Whisky WAS dull.
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risascfaI Nova Markets.. re.

Wee York, Wednesday, hso 0, 6 r. Mood br,
nuctuated to-day between 1i3x and 144. olo.ins q,
4SoP. N. at 1888. The snernoon quotation, Of the
general stock market compared with these Of yc.,,r
day afternoon SHOW an advance In prices Of fIom
to ? per cent. Business vas very dull Governments
were firm and tractionally higher The Scotia to-day
took oft about fl,6oocco In fve-.wen, bonds. The
loan market was moderately active, with an ample
surpy At per cent. few special transaction, we're
reported At 8. Commercial paper passed at 7as
Sterling exchange was ffmer, bankerr' bills being
quoted ct iOsN 10. The following will show the
exports e1cuve ofspecieJ from New York 10 foroisn
porv, for the week ending Aug. It'll, aud since the
beginning Of the year;
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1t is quite pra ticabe, but very undesirable, TO
seud Iuts1,,l es ~ or IRON the big ship, save In
cases Vi .tsolute necessity. regular system Of
signalling has been agreed upon, by which At eyery
hi'y miles On tor voyage, and Al every nity miles
OF cable pad out ths Great Eastern Is to anpuuncs
her position and give an assurance that all goes
wsll, 10 say anything beyond this involve. a
transfer Of instruments and = consequent loss Of
time and as will be readily seen, 1t is Of innntely
more Importance TO ensure success by taking nh
advantage Of The present lovely weather than n
answer or W ask questions as 10 any diticuluss
which may have beset the expedition, or 70 in.
quire into the mode by which Ihey have be,a over.
CONE.
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GOLD.
GOLD.
NEW YORK, December 9.-Gold, 1852.
C Q u Is E E C I & L

ALEXANDRIA MAREET-The market during
the wec's has been com par&ti7ely q2et Flour
: main. steady, with :: limited supply and de-
mand. Family SIG sc; Extra 510.50(Gl1:
AID Super So 5O@lo. Very little Wheat coming
il, and quality generally inferior We quote
White and Red at 175@2O0. Corn is in active
demand at IS cts. Rye so and Oats IS. Sugars
are steady but unchanged Bacon dull
DressedeHogs sl0W12 p 10olbs. Butterslight-
~ declined, and we quote 40@43. Lard 25@28
Salt firm, with an advancing tendency. We
quote Fine at 81; G. A. 1915. Green Apples
are in demand at $500 per bill.
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California and Oregon have adopted the sn-
constitutional amendment


HOLMAN S OPERA TROUPE The opera of
La Somnalubula will be produced this evening
at The Theatre By. Holman''s celebrated opera
troupe This company filed short, but en-
sirely successful, engagement in this city last
su4 mer, attracting nightly, during their stay,
large aid delighted audiences. Mr.. Philips,
the new and popular lessee and manager, leaves
nothing undoDe that will tend TO render the
performances at the new sheatre in every re-
spec: recherche, and Justly entitled to receive
we'll merited support The strictest order is
preserved throughout The house, and ladies
and gentlemen have LOW an opportunity of en-
loving il A!ix+aasia, pnhlic, hut rare: mus;
e cnt gtai~ nl~s.t w;th1ut III. slightest fear ..
the annoyances which have heretofore been too
common in places of amusement in this city
To-nigh1's entertainment will conclude with
the comi> drama of Robert Maeaire. -"
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The general views and tone Of President |

The general views and tone OF President
JohusoA's message TO Congress are mainly
commended Among radical politicians and
extremists it is ZOE 80 fareratly resised ~
it is witt, tIle MOI: moderate ussn-b bet Still;
tie Republicans. generally, unite In p1ais:
ing i, 10; ard in affirming s|.ss the
President will n.r take eroau} against them,
in future political movements, Judging from
his mes age--whle the Democrats affirm that
The PresileEs viii nos pnise IN any ultra meas
ures. z:
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MAGISTRATES OFFICE. John Lemon, a
negro, charged with stealing pistol from Mau-
rice Ruben, was turned over by the Provost
Marshal to the civil authorities, and committed
to Jail for appearance at court.
Mary Hart, for disolt|erly conduct. was fined
S. 50 and discharged.
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So zsD .--<3a

Our friend, MI. j. FL Parrot, has kindly
supplied the editorial desk, with a handsome
gold pen, in lieu Of the one su1Teptitiously tax
en- therefrom, yesterday, OF the day before =
By the way, if the old one could be returned;
we would be thankful, fer it was valued as 3
gift.
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ACCIDENT ON THE SOUTH SIDE
81 RAILROAD--THIR TY Il SONS
KILLED AND FIFTY. OUNDED.
We learn that an accident occurred on the
South Side Railroad Yesterday. by which thir
.ty persons were Instantly killed end about fifty
wounded some very seriously The accident
was caused by the giving way Of a trestle
bridge over the James River, sax miles from
Iynchburg, prccipitating the passenger train
into the River, causing a complete smash mp
of the train. and the killing and mang|iug at
the passengers. a 6
. ArTEmpr. 70 THRoWs.A TRAIN OFF rnE
TRACK. attempt was made, OF. Wednes
day night..to throw the Express train off che
track. on the Virginia Central Railroad, near
Gotham Station By placing a frog and rail On
the track Tue Engine vas ,hrown~off, and
an axle beat. but AZ other damage done.
------- - -----z-.-------4 . So
MANASSAS GAP r. R.-It gives us pleasure
to state on the authority Of che President of the
road, that preparations have been made BY
which it will he put in immediate operation
between Strasburg and Hartisonburg. AS soon.
as o,ler> can be obtained from the govcrnn ent
for return vi the IRON, Whlvh il Is hoped Will
be soon, then the whole line will be relaid and
trade aud travel on this important road at once
resumed.
-4~-~~-s~~~~-
Police REpORT--- MAYORS OFFICE Sarah:
Hart, Mary Valens, Anna Burns and Alice
Brumar, cyprians, tor disorderly conduct, were
fined S. each, and ordered to leave the city.
A license was granted to Andrew Hart to
keep Butcher sta!! II the NJ iFnree.
A warrant was looue9 tor tEle alie,- onAco
boys, who, during the excitement occasioned
by fight which took place on Wednesday
evening last, robbed the store of H. L. Lodes-
XII, No 232, King street.
e--<sa..
MAGISTRATES OFFICE.--John Lemon,
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LOCAL n b " s !:

ros New GERMAN LABOR System. The
= ;nstallment Of German laborers tor the
=, ar country, ist lex pected TO arrive here to-
'p .,rov, They have been engaged BY Colonel on
Nv - Fairfax. Of udoun, who intends tho
'v 'ahty Is test CHS Ito our peoplet new spe
e u e labor. It is1said examplewil soon
." J allowed by many Of the farmers in the
n,dnont District. In the lower counties,
~, lss,a the new system has been introduced, it
=. aid. that the result is satisfactory, and
y..,rs Wilmer and Washington, the agents
=, p for German Emigrants, are receiving ire
80 orders from the upper and lower coun-
- ~. and as the freedmen, have become 50 un
w. ,.t.;n, it, is not improbable that white labor
s;llentrely supplant negro in this section q q
Virginia. -. .-.,...-.--
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CiOtIlilgg, &c.
F. E RI @ Y g. Z
a RNOLD s. FIELD,

q L
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
CLOTHS, CASSINERES AND VESTINGS:
TAILORS TRIMMINGS, AND
GENTLEMEN FURN ISHING GOODS,
Having disposed of our interest in the Mer-
chant Tailoring business, at No 49, King st., to
20 O; Neal & Dwc]ly, and removed 20 No. 60, we
purpcsc to offer foryour inspections good line OF
Che above goods. Our long experience in the
manufacture Of Cloths and CassImercs, gives
rs great advantage in selecting our stock,
which we intend to sell at q small advance on
cost.
We shall offer great inducements TO Tailors,
rs we intend to keep good trimmings, and sell
them cheap,
You viii fnd in our Gents Furnishing De-
partment {, great selection Of goods in that line
always on hand Give rs u call and you will
never regret it. at No. 50, ing street, next
sep 22-tf ARNOLD s. FIELD.
FASHIONABLE TAILORING ESTAB
l. LiSEzMENT.
Messr5. y Neil q Dwelly having purchased
the interest Of Mcssrs arnold Il Field in the
MERCHANT TAILORING BUSINESS,
have removed TO the Store lately occupied by
ID at firm.
50 KING s7REET,
Where may be found the best assortment Of
CLOTHS, in this city, OD.h Of FOREIGN and
DOMESTIC manufacture.
hi o. Neil's ability IS o Glitter ustfes them
in assuring their customers a.>yylish and we'll
fitting garment:
They have also a fine assortment Of Gents
FURNISHING GOODS, such as Shirts Socks,
tIes >5carfs and Gloves of all kinds
@z3~ Please ell ana examine our goods and
judge for yon"~ Ives at SO hing street, one door
east OF p Aeatro. -. sep 26-tf
#" @I.y & MURRAY,
-sA.@IGHt ~ H. >GLORS,
= - =
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DIED.

In Richmonj, Oh he 9Th instant, Ms ELIZA
{. H., wife of .john Douglass esq, formerly Of
this place -" The friends OF the family are
invited 10 attend the funeral from the I'd Pres
byte2jan Church, Oh Saturday (tomorrow)
morning at Ii - clock.
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gold pen, In lieu Of the one surIeptltlousy tax
en- therefrom, yesterday, or the day before
By the way, If the old one could be returned:
We would be thankful, for it was valued as q
gift.
TIE timber for the bridge en- the Loudoua
and Hampshire Railroad, over Difficult Greek,
has been sent up. and Chief Engineer Blythe,
with sufficient force is now employed in erect
Ing it. When this bridgeis built the road viii
soon be ia running order to Ga1ulw3!!, six miles
from 14eesburg.
On Wednesday night, G. Bryan, negro
mar, living on Majors Hi. discovered another
negro rumaeing about his premises. lie IN
mediately discharged gum loaded with Shot,
at the intruder, who instantly decamped )eav-
lug behind him 8 sack tul Of clothing.
The alarm Of fire on Wednesday evening
about four 8 clock, vas caused By the burning
of chimney On North Patrick street. The
Friendship Fire CompaDy was speedily on The
spot: but no damage was done.
Judge Z. K. Sneal returned to this city last
night, from visit TO the Prince William and
Loudoun Courts. The Circuit Court q
Fauquier county viii convene lis session on
Monday next, thell It'll inst.
The tobacco store Of William Atve]I on
Prince street, was broken open on Wednesday
night, and nearly every thing a yalcle stolen.
q The weather turned cold last night. and ice
vas formed in exposed situations.
Gen. Grant: on his recent Journey TO the
South, was received by tie North Carolina
I,egisj.s. u nls 40 i essei In speeches by the.
s,3eayars # both houses sz#-
III. Charles Il. Lewis, - present Secretary
Of the Commonwealth, appointed By Governor
PeigpoDt does MT intend to resign els situa-
tor. wa
Georgia has.satiied the Constitutional Amend
ment, and afforded full guarantees fer the
protection Of the freedmen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

,'eser2ay, being Thanksgivios Day, 70. theF e
! general suspension q business u 'nls
Es; the.sto,r,ee:s were allcIosed, a1!a the OH,
E I places Of public Worship we're openeo
Divine service. Ii some ofsstl'e Churches
Iaoos, appropriate to the oc'asioa' were
aehed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

ne Richmond Enquirer says: MIR: Styles,
s.aernal Revenue Collector for the District OF
luce William, has been indicted by the Grand
,e'' Of that countyfor alleged mule stealing.
Is trial will take place at the March term Of
n Court, on which occasion the Prosecuting
|SsorGeyy Aylett Nicl5o's, esq. will 5e AIDED.
/ vol 5oha .Mosby.''.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

Ar. Dennison, who was candidate for the
|patlon Of doorkeeper Of the House Of Repre-
Fatatlves, vas SO troubled by bis defeat shat he
EElsae several attempts.to Kill himself IN Wash
|sl9o, onsMonday last. he tried opium and
ERealc and finally attempted to hang himself.
~ all his efforts were in vain, and he had to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

The alarm Of fire en- Wednesday evening
about four clock vas caused By the burning
of chimney ca North Patrick street. The
Friendship Fire Company was speedily on the
snos. h,7t Nc claSnaae Has done.