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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-25
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shops, and public buildings fitted up on the
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For CASH.
Steam pipes, guages, cocks, and globe valves.
Of the most recent appaoved plans, and of su.
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on hand Contracts will be made for worf;
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rates.
Likewise has on hand CHANDELIERS,
PENDANTS, BRACKETS, DROP LIGHTS,
GLASS GLOBES, MICA and PAPER
SHADES. &c, Of ali TIE new styles and beau
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LANTERNS Of every size, kind and color,
from the smallest to the head lights of u ship
KEROSENE OIL
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-02-25

To the British House Of Lords, on the TIN,
the Earl of Derby referred in terms of com.
plant, to the measures recently adopted In
the u. S. Congress, the termination OF the
reciprocity treaty, and the termination OF the
treaty regulating and restricting the naval
force on the Lakes; both Of which be regarded
as framed in a spirit Of hostility to Great bil
tain. Earl Russell thought, In view OF recent
proceedings in Csnada, the course Of the u
S. government was not unnatural. He spoke
highly of the course of the U. 5. with regard
to slavery. Subsequently, Lord Palmerston,
on the 9Th said: 'He could not deny that
events had taken place of which the Govern
ment of Washington had good reason to COM
plain, and they were amply justified in hav-
ing recourse to the step now contemplated
The Nashville Times OF the 18th instant,
states that Mr.. A. O. P. Nicholson, ex-edi-.
tor and ex. senator, who has bsen confined IN
the military prison for some time, has been
released, being placed under bonds to the
amount of ten thousand dollars to appear at
the next term of the Federal Court, 60 sasTer
the charge OF conspiracy against the U. ).
Government. Mr.. Nicholson refused the
amnesty offered by President l4lncola,
Liebig describes new extract It besss, which
is prepared in large quantities il Csugusry. tor
consumption in Europe siEoe the '1trodnc-
ton of this extract of flesh into the pasr1asco'
poea, It's great efficacy il CASES = 5se'ity'
indigestion, etc, has bee1 ro.eaf~%:7 c~~~ ID
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03
Soldiers New Years Gift Libraris,.

The Cnrisuan Commission has jus. issued
the following circular, making an inli,iduaI
and personal appeal to all
AT the earnest solicitation oil several G. neral
Oacers the United States Christian Commission
has determined to present to every vessel OF war,
hospital, and brigade in camp, New Years
Gift Camp Library Of over One Hundred and
Fifty Nolu mes, if the patriotic people OF the
Union will only divide their Libraries with our
bravo defenders. One Thousand Four Hundred
and Forty One such Libraries can be placed in
The hands OF officers who will secure their proper
use General b;eaturf standard poetry am
hjiIn, science, history, biography, the maga.
zines, reviews, and Illustrated papers realty
bound IN small volumes, religious works m
short, whatever you would place IN the sick
room OF your brother, to cheer his confinement,
vii. bs welcomed, aud eagerly peruscd
Isis unnecessary % r,miud you OF the 10.
valuable influence at such libraries IN prevent.
ing etmblng and other ces OF idlpncss, ia
cheering ava uvisomtin; the invalid, aud in
consollnl and tiroalias the troubled soul Nh
I'D you need solicitation 10 this generous ork.
|. will, am pcrsu .ded, civ, YOU pleasure to
select few OF the ch0lc It volumes Of your
library for such purpose; eun to suggest 10
the ladies' OF your family the employment OF a
forenoon or twl 10 Hing On their friends. and
collecting a library from your IOWA.
Our soldiers viii pti1, the books much more
highly, It sou will write your name and resi-.
dence IN each volume; aud II YOU can add IA
word OF cheer and cordial acknowlcJs mcut OF
the sacrifices these heroic men ere making Tor
you, 1t will have an influence lar beyond thai
OF the mos, costly volume which the prtos e,,r
produced,
The parcel can D, forwarded 70 any Of the
b.unehcs OF tho Catsuau Commission. Or. ta
'hc n,rAl OlGni end In lurtY hlurs aNer it's
arrival there, viii be 10 thc hands ct tho.r Aho
pc,Ws hS NV Vas Dils, uuly b,c.u,p
we have not had opportunity To besiow vn them
our choicest treasures.
We received this circular too late TO rive it
to our subscribers 40 tia, their gifts could be
IN season for the new year; yet books will be
always welcome to the soldiers. and the Com.
mssioi will always knew what to do with them.
Paekagee OF books can bc forwarded to l.. p.
Rowland, Jr.. Eq. Fremont Temple Boston,
Tor Christian Commission.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

ptHmeht oUSh' 70 Ue 'eS'u, Gpu ''e '10I
tanned whether the negroes Will hlsAe N''1'7'''
But there is, If possible, still more significant
r,t. of slavery. in the
'''1'"'' ~ 1Fr''N,e cha
iecehI eAP'e'''ouS o' wv '9u'o''1''
North respecting il. Their devotion TO saver!
for Tho list twenty years has been most clos'
,.,,,..., ..lG.,, Tb.,L,y, b.yrded and met
''.'''" ~ 49, ~ ..L..h.,. nav
"'l'at Hit7f usest o. '"e P''''' WV" wv 'Is
that SUCCESS VAS easily possible II they "olIA ou'
abandon slavery. They have, though their attach
u..,,o. .r.,o,, hs,o drawn int, an auptrep,,
...,,.,..,,t,,,, ,itl
ana J" NA"! P'A''' NV ''' '0'' '"F'
Vie s.ayehoIdcr'' reheIIJF, and nave secured i'f
their party an iaLmy muca b,ackaI than that eY0r
,o..;.r.lh, no.II,r,1,,d Cony.ption Bul this
... IT,.
parry y at l'"s" s"'S 'b"' '"a' - "'' '''"
' punished enough "a tho champion oil slavery,
sud does no. care longer to unite ita fortunes to
,b. ,.,ri.,,J i...t.,o.v T.o Now YoF,
y, ,I, ' cI......,..i'....
'''a 'ns '-''''3 'AP'"'N'' % ''' POM Va ~"
ions u modern democracy tLas BIDS the IHs'I.1-
ton an ,f-e.i. mute farewell:
.Dn,......,, ,l,.t ,tor.,L,. of ~, n,r,v
.h..t4.,,,,ral ,.,I,i,ch,o,e !. tb,t !, n.
,,,'a, ,,, Lsolst. ,,h
IN. ',rlo A. G,ro yIilo .ome % ,be is,ne, in the
Ut. si.,,io, nav Rshre ano,bor nrcsid.nti,l
.'e.,;nn ~. "h1l;,;on nne,,io, Tor examnIc mill
arnLaLl, Ls ,,,rL ,,aI. ,Lot mac, ,den, ,l nnt
c,nl ~, nrsblsn, oJ,'onle, io,cord ~ ogs-
1rfir..g5,i,,d .oL,ia, sa ,LsI 90. nnhli, o,;aioo
1901 ,, d;.no"ad 70 cou;,sc, IN The mani
E,Ii,nJs,cu o If event, B.Sora ,bs eyn.r,,ion Of
,o,,a, ~ ponnlI;o,n rart, ,ytll
h,,e ',acnrod oon,,i,n,;o,,I ansndms1t ror ,be
an,,a ,xi,n,,;o ~ ,l,yers !, ,ho Trni,ed e,t.ts,
II ,e SantE ,Ho"lG rna,o,Sh, ain i,,irdensnf.
ono. .I,,.ry c,, w. ~, Irn,er "ns,,;on n F,d.
go. ao,,;o,. Gn, itnad,,ro Srnt',orn' r,.i,tance
a I W. >, Wv r,'a, iii 1 h,ra ~
s'.o.,,.J h,vc Jansi..'r', taE.. 49, her,,.
s .. '' no,,a. Hl,, sLoaLI n,
nnrt, 5i,3 I,.ilto = deoS coro,.9 - ''''' -
49, w., n.,,osr.,, ,.,,s.. /. tl;rd .,an,b
to run the hazard Of dItn.eg'a'on, IL must dsa@'
u,'h Ge.'esp questions p''"'y ''''u 'Eu ly a,
me-. With sy.,ts a, to ,rc,n, heir logic pgbl,
opinion has no efficiency without political c)mbi
ha.ionj but for masses large enough to form
'lI'y 70 ac' 10 c'oGFf,, mourn mus O' H.,
iog vital imues Ibe numJ.r Who ooyo,c ii,
Abolition OF slavery (now minority IS mol hhcl
Iogror d@gsr but to goV ies', win the prosre'
% .ns h'e'y democrat l can o. co., So1'. .. nov
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03
State Of Vermont.


Whereas, authority has been given by tn,
President Of the United States to Moi Gen John
4. Dix, commanding 10 the D ,partment OF the
Last, to raise ouo rcsimsn, OF Cavalry, TO serve
N his Department, for the defence u the From
TER and whereas, reqalsItlon has been made
upon the Governor Of tbs State of Vermont Tor
Wo companies OF Cavalry to serve IN the service
u the Unied States in sad regiment and
whereas N view OF the recent occurrences IN
Canada, and the action Of the Canadian Govern.
mcnl, il ha8 become Of the greatest importancs
that the said two companies be raised with the
utmost raridIty possible Therefore, 10 con-
plauce with the said IlqusitlJn, and by the
authority conferred by the PROVISIONS Of section
tNonty-eight Of the act VI the Goueral Assembly
OF the State OF Vermont, entitled " An Act Tor
organizing tho Militia, approved November
- 1864, 1t IS hereby ordered as follows:
!. Two companies Of CaNpry, 10 consist Of
one hundred ald one officers ami men each, will
DO forthwith rased wlthiu tl4 State Of Vermont
to s,ryo in this service Of the unitoi States,
WIthln the Dep rtuent OF tho lass, Tor the terra
Of one year.
.. For the purpose Of expedtiag tho raising
Of said companies aud to aijrl an opportunity
for volunteering, the seecmen q each tow
may receive volunt GERS unu the twentieth day
Of January, A. d., 1862 and forward them to
tic Pro, ost Marshal Of lhelrrespoc..yo districts,
BY whom they will be enlisted and mustered
inlo the service Of the L nitcd States, aud Tor
wa.ded to the State RENDEZVOUS tor such re-
crults At burlington.
3 III QdartermaJter General of tho STATE is
hereby authorized ANA directed to furnish traut-
porlaton TOR such recruits, upon the application
Of the selectmen Of each town, directed 10 him
at Montpelier, from such town to tie office Of
tho Provost Marshal OF tho district.
l. In the uysnt OF failure to raise Tho re.
qalsi,o numb Of men BY volunteering by said
twentieth Day OF January A. D., lSOj, tho
quotas OF tho several towns wlll be immediately
thereafter assessed, and q draft made for the DC
hcItncy, under such rules and regulations as
snail be hereafter pTescrtcd.
5. A. tins is "a cal lor troops ior the pTotec-
ton Of the State, such Quoas viii be assessed
uloa uu arc % be raised IRON tue entire mill
tla OF tho STATE, 10 accordance wllh tue Iroyi-
siln- Of said SECTION twcntyelght OF said Act Of
tuo Geuelai Assembly, without reference to any
surplus OF men, when any town may have here
tOlore furnished IA excess oil calls heretofore
made tel men to serve ia thc army a lhc United
S Ates. Ba. recruits tor aid two panies
viii be credited to the town furnishing hem
ulOn tie present call Of tho Pftideut Of The
! Lnited States for three hundred thousand men
u serve tn tae army Of lha United stires, or
upon apy future call, ls may be necessary
o. Recruits ior tae rAil companies Will rC-
ce.yc the same United o.ues' bounty and pay
as recruits who eu.ls. ..r ,lg same term Of scr.
wee 10 tbs army u. ihg United ates,-and, IN
addition thereto, visa rciyo the STATE pay Of
..t.r. I'D hrs Ter uIUasI.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

ARBrARr AERE'r.-Cyl Baker, chief Of the
Detective Corps Of the War Department in
Washington, has recently been prosecuted Tor
'i!'g lily arres,iug one Dc, Gwynne Col. Baker
claimed that he was protected by orders from
the War Department but the Court held that
to DO no deic1ce, and no was convicted. The
case goes to the Supreme Court on this question:
though ii the conviction is there affirmed the
President will undoubtedly pardon him. This
will not however, prevent Dr.. Gwynne from
seeking redress in a civil suit. II is a source 1t
regret that thI, casa canuo, be at once heard in
The Supreme Court, asa decision is much needed
defining and settling this question Of arbitrary
arrests, tdat both TIE people and the Govern
ment may know very nearly what their respec-
tive rights are.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

start from Port Royal and move straight for
Branch'iIle, the point of junction between the
Georgian and Carollnian railroads. lie then
Proposes to follow the main lines Of railroad
toward Virginia, stealing and numbering as
much as hO can by the way. All very fine but
ii Sherman proposes Lee disposes.
COMMERCIAL.
MAREEr. NEW YoRk Dec 81. Flour dun sales 300
bbis; State 80 80 to $685. Round Hoop Ohio Oil 10 10
sl2 Western 50 G5 to so CO., Southern unchanged ard
dropping, Canada dropping, unchanged Wheat duh aud
dropping Com duIli and nominal PORK heavy new
mess go to $40 S. Lard heavy at 90 to .i!c. Hhkty
held at o. 20, buyers at a. 49,
NoNRrARr,-u, s,5 20 Coupons ldsi 10 40 Cou-
pons lolii Treasury TO- ~ q. 3. One Year csrh-
Gates 81 Geld 227 Money abundant a. per cent
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

LIE ALLEGED LADDERS CAPTURED AT ION
coRD.-Ihe Concord N. H., Monitor Of We'd
nesdaN gives the following account Of the cir
cumsisnces under which six persons were arrested
a! Camp Gilmore the previous day, on tee charge
that they belonged to the ST. Adams "a iders
At late hour on Saturday evening last, five
persons, enlisted that day at the Provost MlnhaIs
Office at West Lebanon, arrived at Camp Gilmore
and were turned over to a cetI, at the heldqulT-
tefs by the name Of Charles Kraft belonging to
the OH n. H. Regiment, whose business il is to
receive oil new corners into camp look tLcm over,
and obtain Their pictury5, Sc. lhs names OF The
persons were Frank True, liiis Alwater, WIN. II.
Cook, alas WIN II. Brown, Henry G. Scott, alas
smith, and ny Bovine.
Ga Monday morning Kraft took Cook into &
saloon TO haye bis pcl-re taken, and while there
Cook dropped remark which aroused krft's
suspicious, and be Immediately ngratIated ,mseIi
into Cooks confidence TO such 81 extent that he
admitted that be was one OF the 81. AY1lus raid
ere, and had Jls. been discharged from jail in
Canada.
True was The mex, man called 10 to have bis
picture taken, and vas accos,ed by krl, with
%, ''''1'' 0''.' ''N '''
'y'' 49, ''e5' l!u9 'oS,H'' 70 oe some.
a-' t.Si ~. ~ NV ~ 10y
that CooA had dyuged something concerning him
he admitted that he was one OF The party, AMI bad
recently been released rom jail. The pictures Of
The resi- were taken during ua day kri. mana
| g.us to keep oa good terms vita them p
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! kr,fi, su.p.cons .r1 b...r.l .,,',,. III
Of their n,oyemer,.byLm
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

logic It is built only upon forcei ond Il has no9
arrived at that stage yLea it must fail unless e7'
orytbing in the conisderacy-reources, privilege,
men-sre yielded up without question TO The
control AMI despotism Of Davis. But that will
not voluntarily be done, and because it will not
The rebellion mus; soon crumbIs under the blows
u our military poaer.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

N1Lrn CARomNlA.-lh!s State has u,,cr bel q
very strongly attached to tae rebel cause, hav.
lug from the commencement been addicted to
protesting Ogains. nearly every assumption of
authority at Rictmcud, although the State
has nevertheless, been compelled to bear its
share Of the rebel burdens, As treason, however
begin' to r'el and sngSor to It's downfall,
North Carolina discusses TIE question ofmakine
peace on her own account, Resolutions to this
Elect after protrac,cd consideration in tho
HOUSE OF Commons il iha, State, were tabled
The other day by vote Of only 80 against 50.
The doctrine VI State rights aud secession will
ao exceedingly convenient TO tho iusurgent states
Nh'n they become tired OF resisting the Oh Dag,
aud 1t As hot a matter Of sorpr.,, that North
Carolina should be discussing the lroptiety II
seed NJ hym Tie ,otterrg Instruction. Geor-
ga, through ter goserror boldly announcing
tAc 'ano doc rilrt, ana ,hy will BECOME exceed.
ingly POI uot oil over the South 40 cur annie,
advance
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

Arms AND EouPnsNrs Gov Smith and
Quartermsster General pitkin on their recent
,isi. TO Washington procured OF the government
for the use oil the militia IL, COO stand Of arms
and three light batteries OF SIX Napoleon guns
each. With the latter they alec obtained Two
esisson' to each gun and a large supply oi am.
munition
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

Austin D. Arms, CLERK III the Quartcr.Misler
q .ncfal's Oiice, has been authorized to sign and
tissue acquisitions io' transportation required by
tie recent general order relating to raising two
comI anlea OF cavalry.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

ArwArsas Dnacrosr, Iot ISIS is %. and
full Of valuable inform alton as uslAl. t.. ypJ
graphical appearan % viry neat, a,l ctal table
to tn publishers, Messts. Tu,tlo an Gay Of Ru.-
land fot sale at all the blokstoros.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-01-03

+ d. Ma',n, Of Richmond, has been appoint.
cd Superintendent Of Recruiting in the Q Nil.
isary District, vice Arson J.. Crane resigned.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-14
IN THREE GIGANTIC CIRCUSES.

All the leading Riders appear on Bare Back Horses
Each aftiste the Triple cen. Troupe viii take part IN
unparalleled display OF horsemanship and athlete
skill At each ENTERTAINMENT, the Troupe Of Acting
Bears will be introduced in the Arena iu al tber unpre-
cedented performance; the Educated Sacred Bull and
the Lespinz Bnfsoes vii exhibit their wonderful
ing. Prof "ailaces Corps Of Performing Dogs, Mon
keys and Ponies will 20 through their Astonishing and in
decribably sughable feats TIL only Male and Female
kders-the only real Bare Back Eques IN the world
are With the EqnescurrcIHu. Independent Of the IN
psrseled ATTRACTIONS of tls combination xnage-
ment, with pride and pleasure, announce the positive
appearance OF The only great rider In the world the
Champion Horseman lFEs.i sl'a = y
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-14

= eEGen SherDan, vhiie IN Ls.renceoaFg,
Ind lee days ago. vas asked what be thought
Of Geo Pslmsr's course 10 keutuckv. he re-
piled: We'll. dont knOs; IT iIs monarchy or
consolidation we're afacr. ne lie right: Dot If We
want 70 preserve the old torn Of government,
hes ell wrong"
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-14
Pleasant surrOunding of ketchum ,
the forger.
orrNIox or THE FREsIpExr

ketchum. the forger. is still confined in TIE
Tombs, and bears his fate with remarkable resig-
nation and calmness He continues TO play the
role of injured innocence, but declares, with some
emphasis, be is too proud 10 complain. His
wife. it is said. has not visited him; but two Oh
three of his fair friends, in whom he was more
interested than he should have been, make fre
quent calls at bis prison quarters. consoling bis
captivity with their caTesses, and sOfteDing il
with their tears. He passes much OF his time in
reading poetry and iDdting sentimental epistles
10 the dear divinities % whom | have referred
while be is the frequent recipient of various per-
fumed, rose lined bllets assuring him that IN the
midst Of adversely, the loving hear, remembers
most. HIS cell. II il can be called such, is quite
pleasant snd he is literally supplied with books,
and delicacies, and flowers he has no doubt
whatever of his discharge by the courts, and
continues TO asseVerates that be has done nothing
which can make him amenable 10 the law that
his financial operations were unfortunate, bu:
sanctioned by custom IN Wall street
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-14
"QrrScY. October ;. 1863"

fEThe 6rst vessel from Greenland that ever
arrived at Philadelphia, came into that por! OF
FRIDAY. She comes from lsigtut whittier she
was dispatched in Jul! last, by Philadelphia
firm. tor cargo Of kriolite. an article of rock
ussc 10 the mALufactaFes Of gl.ss, and -hich j.
dug from the mountains OF that region. The
round trip vas made in tso months aud twenty
days, SIX Of snich were consumed IN getting
i through the ice in the hsrhor Of Ivigtut.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-10-14
HOME FOR INVALIDS.
ST. JOHNS HOME
FOR
i n " A L L ID -

ENREQUEST APPLICATIONS TO HARBOR THE slCR
4 and give them the care OF nurse hove incucee
the Sisters OF Providence to open lnrmary, which
prepares them to in lime OF Sickness un
persons who have regular home, and who, conse.
quently, suffer greatly at those times, from the
good care and of proper accommodations The need Of
such an instii has long been felt; Rev. A
Bessones whose duty often calls him to the sick room
seeing the good that an nyad's Home would do has
within the last two year requested the Sisters Of Prov
dence to commence one, il bis repeated
&c tons that the Sisters make attempt hoping
TO benefit all those who may find themselves in the stua-
ton above allnded to af-
house on principles OF charity Is well as o. beuevoence
ard the basis upon which IL Is founded II, when In
cessfrl operation enable It to provide for its sup
port. The invalids that have ana Who will be-
long TO the of bosrders will pay the price set
down per week bat this charge will be reduced favor
of those whose mited this
will be proportioned to the means Of each Let IL
not be understood that the destitute will be excluded to
them specially will the hand Of mercy be extended,
Tar as the house will be able, to give them gratuitous
admittance; is only to be added that their BEHALF
some assistance will be needed.
The fund arising the receipts OF the sick board
ers, WILL IL is expected, time support the establish
ment but until tnen il is hoped that the citizens, view
ing IL favoraby ana taking interest in it, WILL for the
present. help towards Tvs maintenance. Though it be-
gins on small beginnings" the usual mode OF beneve-
lent institutions, ye; considerable expense Is required in
the start house had to be found sufficient furniture
purchased, and every days living provided for To de-
fray tue first expenditures tue Sisters had hand S75
collected from ST Johns congrr CATION the &sion
lecture given oy New. Father Kilroy for the neft
Of this nrmary then in Projec also so and $50 do.
mated by md vId ial partie making in all % o; with
this the house furnished with the ind speDsa
bic requirements. Counting the well known chauta
bic disposition Of the cOmmu ity at large, aims wl be
looked for the gifts be in groceries, goods furni
ture will thankfully received
and applied in effect, the OF the reduoe and
de .Iitu nvads for whom only aims solicited
Twenty five dollars worth Of received
soon as the house was opened the donor Is thanked for
her liberal benefaction and ADJ will to give her aid.
The boil ing ftt-d up for ST. Johns Home Is south
Tennessee street. No LIS.
Pnce per wees, duuDg the winter season, for sick
boarders with the beet accommodations had, -.
Inv alid> select their own ply stefan.
For adm ttance apply TO Sister superior ST. Johns
Home Applications also be made TO Rev. A. Bes-
souies. SISTnR, OF fROyIDkSCE
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