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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-25
JOURNAL OYFICE,
Louisville. Ky, Jan. a., 1864.


Hon. T.. ". Bruce:
Ny DEAR SIR: Yours Of the 10th Of November,
addressed from Madison, Georgia, to my son, Major
Prentice, Of Abingdon, has been sent to me by your
wife / have written to her 10 tell her how much
thank you, but perhaps you may one day know
the full extent Of my gratitude.
/ have given aid to many Confederate prisoners,
and / will give aid TO many more if opportunity
offers If you see Clarence, you can say to him
that L omit no chance Of serving those who serve
with him and love him. / wish he would write to
us. Say to him that his silence is almost unl0nd.
May God reward YOU Mr. Bruce, for all your
goodness. Forever your friend
GEORGE d. PRENTICE.
Mr.. Prentice republishes this letter, acknowledges
it to be genuine-and doe. not regret having writ
ten it. He says that he has given pecuniary aid to
many Confederate prisoners, and expects give aid
to more. Gentlemen have a right to aid the side
they are on. This document need. no further ven
tilatiOn
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-25
Prentice and the Rebels.

Certain letters were captured during the late
Stoneman raid into Virginia, and among them the
following, addressed to one Bruce, rebel Congress
man from Kentucky:
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
49rnfRssluns
CINCINNATI vENEREAL HOSPITAL
Established in the Year 1850,

Established IN the Year looob
FOR THE CURE OF PRIVATE DISEASE
And under the control OF two Of the most Eminen
Physclans In the World.
TIRE, BoNAPARTE, from London and Par
IL Hospitals, and for the pact ten ears OF The GIN
cinnaN Venereal Hospita', and Or. E. b. REYNOLDS
late of New York This Is the only offco in the CIT
where permanent cure OF Private Diseases can b
obtAine without the use OF mercury or chanBe
diet Gonorrh@a cured IN slx to iorty-two hours
one to three weeRs; Nocturnal Emissions stopped IN
two to SIX days; Seminal Weakness cured in two 70
SsSs; ssRRpo% IN three
weeks; Skin Diseases cured IN one to three weeks
impotency viger restored In one to Tour weeIs; ~
diseases OF private nature restedwi uhparAheed
success, male or female. -
| DR.. Bonapartes s great work private Diseases
the Private Guide TO Health, IL beneficial TO ALI male
and female old and young, should read this work;
will enlghten those who grope In darknehs. FNce
twenty-five cents, sent by mail. ,,.,. o..., II :.
perfectly safe and never fails TO give satisfaction
is the only safe and sure preventive against dsaate
Price Of the French Patent Male Safe, the A'pge
one, 81 per half dozen, 81 per dozen. sent by mail
| nS-Madame LOZIER'B Female Monthly Piils ~
sale and reliable remedy for spPpresslops ana nrn S ne
pregnacy, rs they will produce miscarriage froe
per box-oxiTa fine s5-sent to any address by mail
| Drsi b. a N. are the men 10 consult they are un-
uue slonably acknowledged to be the CHAMPIONS ana
kings OF vnerea diseases, and the only Doctors who
recsiye monthly reports.irom the Old wofldi they
have been accustomed from an early age OF youth TO
witness the various dseases.swhich atfiict mankind
and TO watch the progress throneh a Tong career o
| humtle abode OF poverty to the mansion OF the
wealthy, and having ascertained beyond doubt the
vast snferingoi humanity, they determined TO select
the gererative system their particular study, and
10 devote their whole attention TO the Mleylaton
the diseases oithess roosnee
a postage stamp. Call or address ,,o ,>c
Drs. BoNAPARTB REYNOLDS,
No. la2 Sycamore street, between Flfth and sixth
east side, Cincinnati, ohio.
Office hours from sA NJ TO +. M leH
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
ITO expire on the 3lst day Of january, lS0o)
OTUcR OF THK AUDITOR OF STATE,
nana-tnOnl

Insurance DophItmOuh
COllfpbuS, Ohio, January 81, 1850.
1PheredI The GERNANIA, HANOVER, NIAGARA, and
REPuBIIo Fire Insurance Companies, located at New
York In the State OF New York. have each filed In this
ONCE sworn statement Of Its condition, required by
tho frst section Of tho Act "To regulate Insurance.
Companies not incorporated by tho State OF Ohio'
passed April 1850 and amended February o. 1854 and
Whersar, each OF said Companies has furnished the
undeiEned satisfAntory evdonee that they are each
bf at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars OF
actual Capital invested In stocks, or bonds, or In
mortgages Of roai estate, worth double the amonnt
Fr which the same Ia mortgagedi and WhsTsdi, each
OF said Companies has hed In this Office written
instrument under ita corporate seal signed by the
presdenta and Secretary thereof authorizing any agent
OF agents Of said Companies In this state TO aoknoE
lodge service oprOoess for and In behalf OF SAID Oon
panles according to the terms Of said law.
Aaw, Therefore, In pursuance Of the hrat section
" the aforesaid act, l. JAMES II, GOODMAN, Auditor
uf state for Ohio do hereby certify that sad uEh-
MANA, HANOVER NIAGARA and REPUBLIC fire lnsul-
auce Companies Of Now York, are authorized TO
transact the business of Fire aud Marine Insurance
In this state until the thirtyhrst day OF january IN
the year Ol~tluusand eight hundred ana slXty'Ax'
Ia llTtHrs WtsrsqG have hgreunto suhacribed my
iinnpAnd caused the seal ot my ONCE to he atiNed
The day and year aloVe written.
JAS. II. GOODMAN,
UzI Aud'Nnr " Stat
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

A Clerymen, residing In South America Az mis-.
n sionary discovered a safe aud simple remedy for
the Cure OF Nervous Weakness, Eeariy Decay, Dis.
eases ofthe Urinary and Seminal Organs, and the
whole train ofdisorders brought by baneful and vi
oious habits. Great umhers have been already cur
ed by this noble remedy. Prompted by q desire 10
benefit this afflicted and fortunate, will send the
reoipe for preparing and using this medicine, IN q
scaled envelope, 10 any one who needs It, Fes q
Charge.
Please nelose post paid envelope, addressed 10
yourself JOSEPH r. INMAH
6FATIoH D, BIBLK HoUgK, New York City.
ni26Sm
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
nm s,pu PROM THE pANes OF WANT

- .,.. Oh, ,ldren have a comfortable home and
Noula ~ aducatonf Would this wife be indePen.
sspt Of the cold charities Of the wSrdt WGHa Wd TINS ms
sBeu sna so da6tAf Would there be no sserihee oi
by oreed sales OF an administrator 70 NEE!
thedemands ofcreditors-saes made when tne saS,
% t can answer these question to their satisiac
honI They fear to ask Them and cherish the belle ;
that they have along lease on me- iHS wv" '0''
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

Statement Of the condition Of the Hanover Fire In
snrance Company, OF the City OF New York, on the
ID day Of January 1865 in conformity with tho laws
IA .Nata nfn
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

Young mon juat starting IN business, whose ohiei
capital Is their energy and integrity should insure their
ives 10 the amount Of half their liabilities Such an
act OF dsinterssted honesty when known to
itors, would Justly ncreAse their confidence in them
Il would show thatthey did not Wish TO leave their best
friends exposed to any and the
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
SUPPORT THE WIFE OF his BOSOM

mis- he unseen hand OF the reaching
forth nom the grave, and still nonrshing his osprng
and keeping together the family by IT, the ISltnpui
son
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
@Unical

UNHE combination OF ngTedientsln these RUS are
| the result OF long and extensive practice Ihey
are mild in their operation, and certain IN ccrrectng
all irregularities, Painful Mepstruations, removing
Headaches Pain in the Side, Palpitation ofthe Heart
Whites, ali Nervous Affections, Mysteries, fatigue
Pain in the Back and Limbs, &c, Disturbed Sleep
which arise from interruption OF nature.
DIR. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS
Was the commencement OF new era In the trent
ment OF those Irregularities and oostructions which
have consigned no many to PREMATURE GRAVE, NO
female can enjoy good health unless she s regular
and whe ever obstruction takes place the general
health begins to decline.
DIR. CHEESEMAN'S FEMALE PILLS
Ara the only Medicine that MARRIED AND SINGLE
IA DIES have rel ed for many years, or can rely
| on now BEWARE or IMITATTONSi These Pills
form the Finest Preparation ever pnt toiodrd 0im H.
| BE DECEIVED. Take this advertisement to your
| Drnggs st and tell him that you tOdnt tho BEST and
| MOST RDLIA BILE FEMALE MEDICINE IN THE
| WORLD, which is compnsedin
| DIR. CHEESEMAH S PILLS
Are the most enectual remedy ever known for all
oomnlaints peuuar 10 Femalo. To ali classes they
are Invaluable inducing NTH certainty periodical reg
LnTitv They known TO thousands, who have use d
them at different times, throughout the country hRv
ling the sanction oil some oil the most eminent FhySl-
clans in America. d
Frpt dirscttons stating t0hen they should bouSsd
with each box--the Price One Dollar per Bor, contain.
ing from tfty to sixty Pills.
Pills sent 6u mall promptly, by remittingt the Pro-
lprietor. Sold by Druggists generally
| HUTOHINGS HILLYER,
| Propretors, 81 Cedar street, New York.
| Benton Dunham, Cleveland, and John ID. Park
lCncinnaH wholesale agents. Sold In Dayton BY
Druggists iesldly
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
ss9,b20,os

Statement Of tho condition of the Republic Fire In
surance Company, OF the City Of New York. on the I'd
day Of january 1885, in conformity with the laws OF
the State OF Ohio.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
All Articles Sold at One Dollar Each
without Regard to Value.

On receipt Of the Certificate you Will see what y9n m
are going 10 have, and then II u at your opu9n 70
nd me dollar and take the article or not Purchas'
erS may thus Obtain Gold Watch F D,sm1nd 3ni Tns
" fvy ~ case can they get less than One DOLLAR
Worth, The price Of Certificates Is as iollows so
"ona for e5 cents; ave for u eleven ior ~ 'nifv
'o' B. RAYMOND d co.,
aug IS 6td SS4 SAAAD siAA''i ~"
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

That he may grApple with III the wise man, that be
may study It's nature and paate Its threatening. The
OF paaton are at hand, OF easy access to ALL
tits
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

VIHE RtnS grants policies FOR LIFE, for a term
Il OF years, Endowment policies and childi ems En-
dowment. Also Non Forieung Policies, on which no
payment is required afer ten years. 11
Five thousand dollars paid two losses In this city
within the last SIX months.
Among all the contrivances Of men TO protect the
family circle from want none can tie found more sim
pie IN ITS character, noble in ta features or certain in
its results, than Life Insurance. isthe prop which
the dying husband caves to
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

Statement Of the condition Of tho Niagara Rlro 1n-
surAnoe Company Of the City Of Now York. on the I'd
day Of January, lso6 in conformity with the laws Of
the State Of Ohio.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
25O.OOO
watches, Chains, diamond Rings de-
WORTH OVER SI,OOO,OO0.

IL 10 he sold for one Dollar each, without re-
A gnId to value. Not to be PAID for until you kno"
what you are to receive; ,,,r,c, rs All m mr.
SPLENDID LIST OF AkiIShEs95 tSs5 ALL ~ DE
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
MAIN STREET.
ADJOINING EMPIRE OFFICE.

Since my having bought the interest OF tins estSn-
jshmeni nom my partner Mr.. Louis Rosin, who
now ia Joining our Clothing House in Cincinnati
will principally manufacture 0othing for my mouse
hare he hayina had experience while here, In learn,
inc the exact wants ofthe community in Clothing VIII
oeftalnly enable me to please In tho latest fashions
and prices which must and Will SUIT the closest buyers
am now constantly receiving the most fashionable
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
sCHwARz sc ROSIN
.as.trut. slsHf gg.
EAGLE CLOTHING STORE,

., t.1 s...t ..t
...r. .-t. 1.'.. So I'd.
, a.ta s.rE nI uf ..".
.1U sized .r5
f... tr .-H'tta s.
... cd. fa4 l. 4
lao .h ylFh OrT Ell hra11 ID
t-4if.y r.t Ii "o. TOO
~ l-.ap 1s.8 aH taeE no H.
.Y5lg2 q. H.u .aJ '-..t
ban -st ass gea.H G- rsm..
r MAIN STREET'
a.aa ml- l.ag lsaa ,..
...n,
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08

PROJECTS HIS AGED PARENTS
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
MARCHES AND QUICKsTEPs
VARIATIONS.

Send for Illustrated Price List Of Instruments and
o. J. WILLARD,
wtolssale Piano Forte and Music Dealer No 647
pla.,I,,ay. Now York. JYlsdly
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
Aife Insurance.
Rtna Life Insurance Company

MIIu LtI6 IIISuE"UCU VUHHPuHy
..a.. ta
is,.tr
or HARrPoRD, ,ooSNEoTIoUr
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
HE NRY scHwARz,

i.W I...I
"tHt, 'D.-
LA2a OF THE FIRM OF 81.
..Ir,|-u-H -
a... oa T..
sCHwARz Ss ROSIN,
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
UNDERWRITERS AGENCY.
Aggregate Assets, s2,Vs7,1Oe.bs.

Statement Of the condition Of the dermRnla Fire
Insurance Company, Of the City of New York, on the
"a day Of January 1855, In conformity with the laws
II 4 tha gfnt nfn
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
INSURANCE !

-. LrraL.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-08
NEW MUSIC


;3onl 10 any address, Zee of po9t8ge, ON receipt
price.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-01-19

Missouri AND New JERSEY. - Two
events Wednesday While the State
Convention of Missouri was voting al
most unanimously, that slavery should
cease at once and forever in that State,
Governor Parker of New Jersey, the
only Democratic Governor outside the
rebel lines, was telling the Legislature
of that State, that the great obstacle
in the way of peace is the determination
of the Administration mot the Govern
ment, mind you to insist on the aban-
donment Of Slavery" without discuss
ing the wrong of Slavery, he is oppos-
ed to prolonging the war for its forcible
abolition. Emancipation to be bless
ing, should be gradual and with the
consent of the people among whom
Slavery exists" Unfortunate New Jer-
sey !-Tytbn,te
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-01-19
RUTLAND HERALD,
SATURDAY, JANUARY Ia, 1855.
M..ns,n--At the annual meetlng OF

MAsoxIo.-At the annual meeting OF
Chapman Lodge No. SO, F, and A. NJ, OF
wallingford, the following officers were
appointed for the year ensuing
J.E. Hill, WIN.
0. A. Eddy, S, w.
A. F. Mattison, J. W,
H. Shaw, Treasurer.
W. B. Shaw, Secretary
s.H. Chatfee, s. D.
LIP. Smith, J, D,
H. Eddy Stewards.
L. Bailey, !
T l.. Reed, Tyler
j. Grover, Chaplain.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-01-19

LIZ The Louisville Ky Journal
learns that few days ago the rebel
Major Taylor sent a flag Of truce into
Hardinsburg, Offering to assist the
Home Guard to protect that town
against guerrillas. His offer was &C
cepted and he is now operating in con-
junction with the Union Guard against
Davidson's gang.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-01-19

PERsoYAL.-John F. Henry has been
appointed postmaster at Waterbury,
vice N. X. Brown resigned.
Quartermaster L. L. Stone, Of the I'd
Vermont Regiment, captured by Mos
by's guerillas in October, 1863, and cx-
changed in December last, is in Mont
pelier.
D.L. sprague of Chester has invented
a new Job printing press,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-01-19

DONATION. 49, The people connected
with the Congregational society in Wal
lingford have shown their appreciation
of the effect of the present high prices
upon the wants Of minister's honse-
hold, by experimenting the salary OF
Rev. Aldace Walker with free will Of
fering of about two hundred and sixty
dollars.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-29

Our Rio Janeiro Csrre.ponaenee.

RIO JASEIRo, June q, ls0s
Re5e, Refugees Arriving BraEii-The Cinape aid r.
sources Of he Coun,ry-Whai me NeC Linz ~ ocean
Steamers WIZ Fife. t-Amrioan Entapr'se Want 4 &C.
What induces me resume my correspondence b. the
having noticed the streets OF this city 80 many rev
faces of the unmistakable American type, known ~
Johnnies .saway down South" Upon inquiry found
that they but the advance guard OF the exodus that
commencing from the Southern states 10 this country
and what Paris is to France so Rio Janciro is 10 Bra
z the 'hub" of the whole country, and head
quarters Of emigration.
For years past have wondered that so few Americans
to Brazil where be had all that Is worth living
for on this earth A climate unequalied, soil unsur-
passed for fertility government than when ,heie
none more free and liberal, people more polished OF
hospable fruits delicious all these and yet other
blessings await the emgran he steps on the SOIL OF
Brazil
The line of steamers to the United States, soon TO com
mence, will bring the two countries still nearer 70 each
other and make the two people better known and apprr
ciated one by the other and cannot fail TO give grand
and lucrative impetus to their mutual commercial IN
terests
.Those whom God hath joined together, anticipate,
OF the cocoa and the PALM instead Of on the stale track
of n European tour Invnlids viii seek in the genial
climes of Brazil the health denied them in northern
ATTITUDES. Capital will find here new investments OF
shentper silent; American enterprise and invention will
meet with fresh fields of conquest The artist ana
tourist will have realized their dreams of paradise on
earthther eyes and taste gaddened by the varied and
gorgeous scenery OF the tropics and planters and farmers
will settle here and literally verify poor Tom Hoods
graphic saying 'Tickle the ground with hoe, and 1t
smiles with harvcstn
That ''rrepressibe" can t-wait for anybody-most
ahead monster-the steamer-s destined to work
greater changes in Brazil twelve months than could be
accomplished in a hundred years without 1t.
The climate and soil are particularly adapted to the
habits and crops OF the Southern States From the ANA
the north 10 the Rio Grande the south is wide
range of climate and every quality of soil Sugar. cot
ton. tobacco corn, rice, &C. give rich return for
little ahor and though all cannot get fortunes no one
hero need call himself poor, easy is it to gam com
Portable livelihood
Planters whose homes have BEEN broken up by the
and who have saved vet few thousands from the
wreck-men OF capital who desire fields for spccula
ton and investmentcan nowhere do as well as in Bra
zl, especially If employed in agricultural pursuits, as
these give the surest results with the least chances of
failure loss; and it will he Of qualification and
announcement to this government when its soil shall be
dotted here and there with plantations of cotton
tobacco. &C. cultivated with the energy and skill that
mark the North American wherever he may be or in
whatever occupation engaged
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-29

10 The Cesar Of Napoleon False 10 Humanity Warren
Grover Sayre, Wabash, Ind.
H. The Power Of the gnattainei-Cady siAey Florida
Is The Sovereignty OF Ideas-James l. Mercdih' MAI
10. Responsibilities the Future-Absst Henry yeeder
Fonda
20. VIVA, is LIfes-Henry Graham, wilma
"a Truth Of Character source Of Personal fo~er-
Elma Ava Allen Toledo, Iowa -,
- Worth, not Pay, tho End Of scho'arship-ohaf'es
% False Quanes-Lacius d Lefnngwen. Cleveland
Ohio
24-Amercan Literature: It's Futuro-Johnson ide
Smell, Port Jackson
% Public I.ife an Object OF scholarly Amo"on-
James Richard Monks, Elmlra
&c. The ONCE OF the 0raor-ienry Bacon. sng sing
81 A Profound Philosophy the Want Of The Age
Stealcy Bates Rossiter COhoes
Musc--Song 10 Old Union
Pfnr AWARDED
l. the Blaichford Medals
g The Warner Prix.
Mott Prize Scholarship Medals
4 For Essays in Eaglish Literature.
g. For Speaking by the Sophomorcs and Juniofs
The following young men recel, "a the degree Of nache
lor OF Ars:-Elmer A. Allen, Henry Ia on Franklin W.
Bartlett Clark Brooks William A. Bushnell, Howard
Cornell Nathan q. Daggcit Isaac box JoseIh Dysart
/. Mcrcd tn, james r. Monks Charles Nohie, David X
Paige Jr., John X. Paige, David q Robinson Lcwis a.
Rockwell: scaey .. Rossi,er; j. samson. w. o. sayre
John v. Griswold, Francis j. Hcag Marcus Hnn, Geo.
W. Knapp, Jehn C. Knox, Jr., Dewitt G IL fevrc. La-
cius d. LeiRngwell, Daniel ~ lockwood. Charles a.
Lombard Edward j. Logett Thecdoras NsL~od, Richard
: Lyon, Lewis sherman, Freing H. Smith, Mortimer
Smith, johnson SMELL Cady s,s,cy, Ceofre n Sutton
James b. Taylor Watson Thatcher, Albert N. Nccder
zaremba waldron, John Wallace, Emerson q. wicks
Engnee'in -Desevisne : cramb, Charles u Dana,
William J. Keep, Frank Pclion.
PERSONAL
The Grafton by Stealey Bates Rosser. the last IN order
found and scholarly, aud delivered In mastery
manner
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-29

cal OF the American government few days since with
demand for large percentage his income, under
The internal revenue system Of taxation. Leslie de
INJURED at the claim on the round that his line was an
International institution and that he himself was resid ng
In Canada But the authorities unrelenting and
took him into custody, conveying him to Lockport for
safe keeping until the demand was settled. Leslie was
finally released however, thousand dollars ball.
with permission to continue his performances until the
legality Of the tax claim could be decided upon.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-29
Five Fires in One Block Within Twenty.
four Hours.
from tho phila,lcphia Iadoer Iulv "a

D.
Yesterday mention was made Of slight nre in Reck-
less street. south OF Carpenter There
surrounding the fire that deserve notice The
house No. is Of Of dwellings three stories in
height, with flats On Saturday afternoon about four
o'clock, fire was discovered in No. s. while Mr. S. Will
and family the occupants were absent. The fire
in the third story, and had been kndled by throw
ing the hight from the fiat through broken glass II had
communicated to some clothing, but extinguished
before any damage had been done. On sunday, about
noon the house adjoining No. was discovered to be
fire ut the third story window sill, back.
Here agan the fire had been communicated
from the roof. II discovered time
TO prevent any damage Before the excitement caused
by this second fire had died away third fire dis.
covered In the second story front room OF the
house mo o. The flames, which had commenced at
'tdy" a chair, about TO communicate with the
bed when noticed. The fire extngushed but
scarcely had the commoon ceased IN regard 10 these
singular fires when halfpas three O'clock fourth FIRE
broke out in No 4, occupied by Mr. oliver The FIRE
in the loft and had been communicated TO rags and
the smoke attracted attention before the fire had gained
Roadway. This fire the only ono which caused an
alarm and brought the tremcn on the ground. While
the firemen examining the premises fifth fire
broke out in No s. the house where the rst fire &C.
cured on saturday The fire In the same room as
Saturday Mr. Wilson and family had returned, and
the second fire discovered before any damage was
done. Fire Marshal Blackburn Is now employed In In
vestigang these mysterious fires. He has not yet dis
covered any clue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-29

TO Ths kitFoh Nv WI "t"Ab''
Will you please publish thu fact thst ~ y ksnrv
land, Of the Academy Muslc, no, ony rtdlcsd the
rent OF that building one handrcd dollar mo
sion OF the late bensal for The rnnefer ~ tbf az
Barnums Museum but also gave DONATION ~ une bun
dred dollars FOR tbs pugpD~f take he Liberty ~
asking you ~ publish this, .or the ca on that fUfmeI
article in the HwRALD has stated that the ha
Academy had not reduced The Tor tho ahovH hrnet
~. HARRISON, One VI Me vemvat.ce.
JuLy "a 1891