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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08
CHARLES WHITTLESEY.
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Attends to law business in this and adjoining
counties and District Of Columbia: also, pays
particular attention to Collection Of Claims OF all
kinds against the United States, including Pen
sionS, Back Pay Bount!cs Prize Monies &t:-
Address By letter, Stating claim.) or call 1t his
office, over the market, Alexandria. Va.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08
ALEXANDRIA, GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER

VIRGINIA, to. with the County Court
" OF Fairfax county, December rules, 1866,
Milton Y .Partlo#, GeorgeP. Hill g, and thomas mas
Hill jr, partners trading under the name a1, ana
and John Cookson, partners, trading under the
name Of Clemson s. Cookson-i in debt.
Mem The object Of this suit is to recover
of the said defendants the sum of 81, 59l 81 With
interest on $79478, part thereof from 7th May,
1861 and on $796.76, the residue thereon from
the 25th May, 1861, and to attach the real es.
tate of the said defendants, in the county OF
Fairfax to pay the same. 1t appearing by
affidavit fled that the said defendants are not
residents Of this State it is ordered thatthey ap-
pear within. one month after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary TO protect their
'NSeSes WIN n 1FiTZHUGH, Clerk pro tenn.
BRENT & WATrLEs, 2. @. dec 9-law4w
to wit:-In the, County Court
of Fairfax county, December rules, 1862
John Powell vs. Albert circuit, defendants
: Mem The object Of this salt is to obtain 8
Judgment agoinst the said defendant for the
sum of S32 50, with interest thereon from the
ed December, 1860, and to attach the real es-
tate Of the said defendant, in the equity OF FAR
fax, to pay the same. 1t appearing By affidavit
fled that the said defendant is not resident OF
this State, it is ordered that he appear within
one month after due publication hereof and DO
what is necessary TO protect his interest A
copy WI WM. N. FITZHUGH, Clerk pro tenn
DuLAsY & BALL, P. @ nov e-law4w
VIRGINIA, to with the Circuit Court
Y of Fairfax county, December rules, 1863;
Jane f., his wife VS. George ". Money.
Amanda, Virginia, Sarah A., Martha and Will
liam B. Rittenhouse, James Ronk, and Mary,
his wife, and Joseph L. Money, defendants
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08


III. Memphis correspondent Of ii. :. O.
Bulletin says that ten THOUSAND bales ,f ontton
have hee1l stolen along the line OF the Mobile
and Ohio railroad, and from tour t, i've theus-
and at columbus, Miss, from FIVE 10 ten thou
>abd At Nacon, and >1naller amounts ar other
points Government officers are Investigating
the mater.
The construction train On the Oswego aud
Rome railroad ran o9cr tive COWS yesfe1x2ar.
four miles below Oswego, which threw Two 81
the cars fEou, the track. instantly si!l;ag tfle
orskes1oar1, and injuIing several worknen on
the tram, tNo CT them seriously
A joint stock eosxpafg vas Organized il ST.
Louis Oh lie LIST lost. With calital stock Of
500, 900, ior the purpose OF purchasing pa0
tat2cn OF 900 acres Of Land Beac Red liver. fcr
tles purpose q raising cotton e
There IS q spring 10 the centre OF the toEn
Huntsville, Ala, from which flows a stream *
Water!aEge enough &c float tiliirty-Son bzssa.,1
It is be!leved to oe The largest spring il I'll.
world and II is an object Of great interest 60
the people OF The neighbcrhood and visitors.
By.a recentruHngo sEe Com missioner al f}.
Internal Revenue Bureau, it has been decided
that no deed. or Other legal ,instragnens. shall
be drawn up, Tor pay, except by those taking
out conveyanceG 5 license
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

UNCURRENT MONEY.
Bonds and Stocks Bought and Sold on Com
mission.
Collections made on all accessible points in
the United States, and proceeds promptly re-
1nitted. dec 1T
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-12-08

s slight shock Of earthquake was felt In
San F1anciscoson the night Of the 9th.
, 1865-01-19

FOR SALE-Two cottages and
lots corner indiana mi May streets, cheap for
cash. r VII. take part payn Pianos Ne odsons e;
Streets w1ih bsrn and water. Will take 20 ID team
Of ncFsee, harness and watou. Address F. Q: Rox
:l5i3 Of aFply al the latter premises. ta1ae3de
, 1865-01-19

The distribution of publications include copies
and PoTtions Of Serpture, 2l,1o0; Soldiers LYNN
volumes, + Sls; pf.yer books, 1900; naaFazinss
sl ns9sh'y .'snse! g. Fl Of tracts
visited New Orleans, Port Hudson, Natehez vicks.
srrg, Little a;t Resk Camden, Helena, White River,
Cairo, St. Louie, Pilot Knob. keokuk, Rock Isl
and, Springfield, Padrcah, Jefersonyillc, Louis
VILE, Bowling, Green, Nashville, Chattanooga,
Washington, Aiezand!ih. FTedelick;sburs. als thes
Shenandoah Valley, Point Of Rocks. and
Grant, and with shc army under Thomas and in
batuc-feld of Nashville. They hare preached the
gospel to thousands Of our soldiers In the aeld,
been with them on the 1c1d Of battle, carrying the
wounded to places Of shelter, ministeTinE 10
wants Of both soul and body, bnrying the dead,
have fallen. It will be seen that the expenses Of
these one hundred and sfrty.khrks delegates arer-
age $3o10 edth, or - cents per day. and tAe total
mi economy is owing to the fact that there Is
scarcely any expense but for meals. The delegate
gives his time; the railroads and steamboats, csz-
Tie Committee beg to acknowledge the gencr-
oua contributions Of the Railroad, Steamhoat4 Ex-
press and Telegraph Companies and various secu-
branches Of t6e Northwestern, tho Chicago s iii.
waukee, Burlington s Quincy, and Chicago i
Rock Island, bringing delegates from their homes
Michigan Southern, and Pennsy1vanla Central
have carried free our Delegates going to the Army
ofthe Potomac. The Cincinnati AR Line aad
ee Ii s II os sn
tral carry ouE stores free to csiro and the chica.
y delegates and three-iauTt6s Of Ill the
supplies shipped. The American and United
States Express Companies have eaEtfd snDpiies
bost Iy eomypaniea ron S. Louis have esrricd our
and and illinois and Mississippi telegraph conpanies
Northuesitrn Chrlttidn Adroeaie,. Christian
TIMES. and muny leading Meellies Of the North
asked Messra. Munson & Skinner, y. .. Keen
& Co., Kldder, noSey i Go. hare donated blank
,coks. stationery, DC. n: ]. ": Dean, and Dnn;
printing. The=c contributions amounting In
all cases to large sumR and In the case Of the Chi:
cago, St Louis = Alton Railroad, to thous:n l. Of
to our brove men, and love the cause which they
defend. The Commission urge upon all to re-
double their efforts and contributions With
member thct the grcat battlce the cold and wet Of
winter. md the long tedious marches, ill our hos
pitfalls, and call loudly for mid. We hope We have
Send ali contributions Of money to $. F. Far
rington, Treasurer, other letters to B. F. Jacobs
Secretary, and all stores plainly marked 9. S.
Christian Commission, No. lo9 Clark street, Chi.
ego, with number Of box Of package and name Of
society sending 1t on the outedc. with invoice On
inside Of cover. and duplicate Of same BY mall.
In tuturc. Acknowledgements will be made monthly
Of all supplies received, same al those OF uoneT
heretofore. ~ r..urx a.,,n,,
3. F. JACOBS, Secretary.
s. P.FAnR1H6roS, Treasurer.
D. l. MoodF. ]. L. Reynolds, P. l. Underwood,
ExecHtiyE CGmmlttge.
, 1865-01-19
RPal GStatz>=Qttp.

TOR SALE-Twod desirable build
u ing lots On Michigan ayenne, neAr corner o.
Liz arsR 1et
, 1865-01-19

Especial Dispa.ch 10 the Chicago Trihunc.]
6g!Lou.s, Wednesday. Jan. 18, 1865.
TcuAcco-Salts wcre:-5t hhds. including green and
damaged lugs. ut {Gos 40; factory do at IS
planters do at ti0c5e 375; common shipping leaf at
913 i5@l7s0: medium do at 318.a0a2s50; good and
hnc do at IS oo9es %; common manufacturing leaf
at S21.1s; medium do at &ss25.
F1orB-liarkct lower. sales wcra:-3oo brls tsjo
pie extra at sto.o0; choice superGne at $7.B: oo0
b1.s low suresue at s6-, e!nec extra dull =, ss
br'. Duckwheat dour-market glutted, With sales Of
chotce at s1s06. and 10 brls at 3l20o,
.. GAA1s-Wheat-thes sales comprised fair and good
fall at $1s2 common at tl.9o, and choice at 3ene.
Corn-receipts large. Tia Government contractors
bought over 900 sacks prime, tn sTime order, iacsud
ing white, yellow and mixed, 1t $1.25 = bu. Oass
n.n, With salts Of 500 sac. In lots at Sc bushel
Barley lower With saset Of choice fall At g. 5 222 do
do at e2e 1si prime do at q. co. SC do do ut u 81
and choice spring at 1S73{ 2 bu.
NmsKY-Ma1ket advanced. With sales at 4oosa
22oh, and &2,23 p gal.
HoGs-10Hat12c r = groft.
, 1865-01-19
Cincinnati Market.
[Snccia1 pispRtth to the Chicago Trihnna I

lSpSG4aA AA1P2A-A ~ +Ae ~AaeoaV AI&OuQe.l
CINCINNATI, Jan. 1s :
The receipts Of Hogs to-day foo. mp about 40 tesd.
The demand was quite light aud no sales were main
public. Prices msS be quoted nora!natly at sl55oa
ld.0Cs and ao0 ns averages at t15.i5@t5 50.
The speculative demand for Mess Pork i1,s ca sscd
and tho market rutts quiet. City brands cannot he
sold Mt over Si2. Primo Ness Is steady ut $50. and
Eumrs at $co@s2 Dulk Meats arc firm and ahads
hicher. Shonders quoted at 17Kc, and sla.s at
1sHc, all packed. Green Meats are scarce. oud
prices are entirely nominal at 1ac for shoulders 18
hsms, and sides. Lard closed dull at sekc
prime city,
Whisky was In better demand anl h.mer. sa1ca
were made nt $50. and at the close It was generally
held higher.
Flour was dull snd prtccs nomina1ly Unchanged.
Wheat quiet Aul dull at u for prime red. Corn
nsmer: ear, Sl.ll@1.l2; eneed. f1.15 In elevator,
Oats In good demand and hro at Sc.
, 1865-01-19

In store Il G;aI8x; sooo bu do sellers option all
ruooth 1t Il 81; o bu do. sellers option all MAY,
sis1.15; sa,cs On 'chanee, eoceo bu No spring in
store .t slS;@1Gs; 500 bu co, buyers option all
menth, 1t e,.67,4e1.6s. Oats uontnal'y unchanget.
Corn dull and lower wish lies o 10 bu new shel1ol
in store at SC. barley uneh.nscd. but scarce. Bye
lower. with sales Of 400 bu, delivered. as t1,oa
PEoy1s,ose-Du1, and unchanged. with sales Of I'D
eoxcs short ribbed mddles nj 1915; It's pigs prime
lard at 2lc. -.-..
DExassp Hoos-Unsettled, with sales Of 4B, aver.
apfng 10 rs ut S1{ nn1.GD,
, 1865-01-19

The California Petroleum Company.
The benefits Of advertising, especially Of adyer-
tieing good thing. were never more stikinsly
Ehown than yesterday, in the effects produced by
Petroleum Company, backed as It was M Lad % IL. for
it Is repeated elsewhere, By the names OF gentle
Ten never knoWn to be associated with 8 mean
many cale yesterday, and disposed 81 very nums.
rous .harcs OF stock. It is only offered for ljmi.
ted time, and should not be overlooked by any in
search OF m Investment sure to be 4 paving one.
, 1865-01-19
New York Money hnd Stock Market.
' NEE YnEK. Keduf8d,t. Ian Il

MoSET-Trer cent
slEnLIxo ExcHANGE-Dull at 1CoK.
GoLD-Aodtrately active, without dectfed chen1e
In price; opening at 26K declining TO 2K, elo3ing
GoAfnHN7sr 6TnoKs-QuIet and without change.
Us. 81, regt H.; q. 50 coup. 1895; U. $. 81
coup. i1la L. 5. year cert. Six.
SToCKs-Steniy. Miss 81 6i1: Cumberland 47x.
Marlnoso *; Erie o.: Hudson l084: Reading 10:
III; It. Wayne 95A. -
, 1865-01-19
d 1 E d q.

In this city, January 18th, bleeding os the lungs.
WM. r F. fATTES, nged 81 years.
His tiends and AcQuaintAnceE aretnStscd to attend
hk funeral from the 7cslccnce OF Mr.. CoWes No. %
tluincy 4ttect, on Friday II: 10 A. II.
In this city Gu Tuesday, the 18th, FLORENCE A.,
daughter OF George T. and SOPHIA a. FA1rar. asei
ytar o months ard say
Springfield Mass and St. Paul. MINI papers pleaso
, 1865-01-19

The Board or Directors OF 1t. Luke's Hospital,
acknowledge the subscriptions and donations for
the months Of November and December, VIZ:
Collection al Graee Church, s100: George Bow
EN-. $50; David A. Gage. fa5; Morton Redmond,
ts5; Bronson 8zWalker. $s5: Mrs. Spalalng, SIC;
Mra. Howe, $s; Miss Hill, IS; James Price, IS !;
Mills Alcott. IS; J. f. Chapman, S; A. e. Nee
ley, Is; F. ". Ludlow, Els: ID. E. Crane, IS: A.
Crane, IS; Grace Church Sunday School, S1.49;
Roman Catholic!fdend, $40; Mr. Cummings, /
meat; Nj Ruth. 5 ns y soap; NJ Dslgss, II ns !.
Curtis, J. bp vegetables; Mr .uopkdnson, do; Mr..
Beoth, can oyeters; Mr.: Miller, do; Mre. Anuss.
dried apples; Mr. Kendall. brl bread and cakcs !;
4 friend, 100 ms hams, l dozen beef tongues, Is
lbs spare nib, 10 ns tcrdcrloln; VIM. Clark. 2 fbs
tea; Mr. Platt: / bushel apples: Mr.. Wehsle, Is
lbs meat; Montgomery Il Bros, 2 Ea1l0ns
whieky:. p. Egau, gallon whtsky;
Mr. Phillips, box tea, boz SOAP, y lbs cssule
soap; Mrs. Lee, jar curraut jelly; Mrs. $. 4,
vine; NJ e; EIiieStt p,e grapes; Mr st9rgs
Clouch, chickens; A friend. I boz honey, 10 Ds
Goldfish, powder box, pins and comp; Mr.. Graf.
paper nursery powder; Mr.. Andres, bushel
crnckers; MIR. CaEper, bnshel vegetables; En-
ptre Market, meat, lard and chickens; Excels1or
Market meat; Ar. Bowen, 2 lbs sugar; Mr.. P.
Gi1lispie Ds sugar; slr. FrienbcEger, bag salt;
Nr. Hatch, matches and pepper; Mrs. Hlhsdale,
turkey, mince pie, cider, 5elly, jar pickles !;
Mrs. Redmond. rocking chair. stone Jnr5, bottles
Mrs. Jones, shirts; Mrs. Page, dressing gown;
Mre. Stap1cs, 2 pkge fa1ina, ibs crackers; Mrs.
Lay. milk, daily; Mrs. Zimmerman, milk, daily !;
Mrs Prftetly, nE beef npp1cs dried corn rice tur
n,pe anl wb}tedsh Ellen Hicks tukrcy, duck,
10 lbs chickens. Towards building fund, $2.20.
, 1865-01-19
THE CITY.

prusoKAL--Major General j. II. Schoacld, OF
the Army Of the Tennessee, ia in tho city, and
stonutnE at the Sherman House.
, 1865-01-19

Medical Reform.--1u these days Of 60
called medical reform, when a thousand medical
qunckE palm OF ten Thousand nostIums upon the
people as panaceas for all the Ills that cs heir
TO- II Ia coneoling to know that there ia at least
man In existence, who, while making cettalu
Of that gulf into which so many have fallen, and
combines thorough general medical education
and enlightened course Of treatment with the e1-
who are in need Of treatment for diseases Of the
,enereal type, or who are afflicted with chronic
complaints in any shape, may rest assured that
in Dr.. Hgclow they will find man lifted to deal
with their cases. however intricate, and able to do
al that man can do In the way OF edectng cure.
His office is at No. 179 Clark street, the corner
of NnnYna 7ffbsnt yay1Rc95f-la
, 1865-01-19

RAunoAn MEET1so.-The Chicago Great East
ctn Railway Company held their meeting to-day.
and adjourned to 2sd inst.
, 1865-01-19
The Coming Draft.
xz. Al

Will you allow a snail space in your crowds
columns TO one who hes had eome experience
be5etolose r. M llltnE our quotas giving his time
Government and, ut the eams time, STRIVING to
protect those who i1y nblc to bear the buEthcn
Of consumption, and who are incompetent to take
care Of fthemaelsesi IN such an emergency Can IT be
possible that our citizens aware OF the stubborn
fact that In less than one month we are to be
called upon fornear!y four thousand men from tlts
Congressional dfftfict 10 I'LL quota of the cs OF
the 18Th Dec for 3, GOO more, and make up our da-
fciencF Of 81 per cent on tast CALI borrowed from
other parts Of the State. The apathy shown BY
those interested is most remarkable in view OF
these facts: Now, as to the best course to pnr-
eue, zee that the orders Of the Naval Bureau Of
November last is enforced to the letter, TINT no
recruits enlisted at this naval rendezvous shall b.
credited east OF Indiana; that all recruiting places
known eubstitute brokers' Offices, be limited to
a specific cum, eay SIS. for each recruit offered
and accepted, and Tint these recruits be credited
be gwen to men Of known integrity, who will
faithfully carry out these Instructions and in case
OF a violation OF any one of them to be promptly
suspended mot hy the neck perhaps,) md their
press BY he Mayor Or chief Of Po,iee sitting the
cause. Let our Police Commissioners issue
Instructions 70 their department to arrest every
man engaged In running men of to other States
for the purpose OF enlistment Unnecessary placing
faithful men who cannot be bribed.
II oar citizens do not wish to sec trouble In o1e
city growing ont Of causes above indicated, they
will move ID this matter at once, and see to It that
this wholesale itand Is stopped, as hazard moth;
out ol more men than sufficient to tll our present
quota by these "desh brokers'" Will not our au-
thorities, backed mp by the citizens. apply the
proper remedies, and thus protect our poor men,
Who are entitled to their ssnpathy and pIotec"
Chicago. January 1G, 1865.
, 1865-01-19
LOCAL MATTERS.

plufubfnE.-We advise all those who want
their water pipes put in order to call at Williams
h.m1ing- Norkx, No. 60 Clark street opposite
Sherman Uvu6e tal9-cHSQ-lt
, 1865-01-19

ARREST ron PASSING SPURIOUS AosET.-some
days since officers Webb and Kenny received In
formation that some one was engaged In passing
large quantity Of counterfeit postal c. rreney-di
ty cent pieces. Yesterday they ssw man on
Clark street who answered the description, and
commenced "plping'' him. lie went from store
10 etore. purchasing in each place five cents worth
~ so,ne article and rendering spurious hfty cent
nrce in each instance, receiving genuine currency
IN eIchanre. They thus followed him tor some
time. when he went round to the Metropolitan 10.
sal md into the barber shop. The officers waited
fnr come time for him to CONC ont ASa1n:
but finally went down and inquired Il
anv spch man as they had seen noo
entered The shop The men at first denied Il. ont
alalIy said one did 70 through into the billiard
room. The officers then suspected that the nan
leforc them was the object Of their search though
be had chpnged his clothes eince entering the
eron. They requested him to put Oh the CLONES
he Eore In Inc morning, when he went 10 = Gioser
fnok down and put on cost which he ea1o was
hjs. while he WIS doing this anothef man en-
ferrd md to1i him he was pulling On h1s coat:
The offirer8 then went and examined the eio5Gl
ard found h,s own coat, in the pockets OF which
wns A lsrrc orantity Of the counterfeit money.
ThcT thei5 went to his residence BIO. 1S3 Madison
street, and found about SO Of the fssut seefe'eo
| there. - no
| old, and eays he came here from New 1otK nve
| months uEo, BE has WORKED as JurneyInan nar.
| her most Of The drne under the Mefro22Atan
! Fotcl. He Will be examined before Commissioner
| Eoyne this a:1crnooo.
, 1865-01-19

lAncEsT OF InoR.-Margarett Colbert, an old
+hicving vagrant, was on Monday night caught in
the net of stealing about afty pounds Of pig iron
from tle yards Of Edmund Horne. on Marke:
Etrcct, She was examined before Justice Miller.
and in default Of $500 ball WIS committed to
, 1865-01-19

ANOTHER ARTEaAs WEIL--The Owners Of the
Artcs1an We'll in the West Division, have COM
mcncca to drill smother hole few feet from the
ono just completed, and hayc already reached a
depth Of thirty three fsSt We believe It is their
subtcl1ancan fountain.
, 1865-01-19

IxyuuKp.-Jemcs Brainard, teamstez, in the
emulov Of an Ice Company, was yesterday badly
crushed while discharging leo from his wagon at q
nscIinr Apusc on Wells street.
, 1865-01-19

Draft-43tl1 Wnrd-Thcrc will be meeting
OF the enrolled citizens Of the 18th ward to devise
ing draft, at Peter Mucsa saloon, corner Of north
avenue and 6edgcwick street, Thursday evening,
ut II O'Clock. Let every man interested in escap-
ing from The draft in the 18th Ward be present.
fnn1t-eGSrft
, 1865-01-19
THE COUETS.-

CS11rp STATES CoUnT-The case Of Patrick
Dnrtley against the Chicago s. Alton Railroad
Company, was called for trial in the United St1tes
Circuit Court, yesterday. The plaintiff is the
father and administrator Of Benjamin Barley,W who
died aged seyen years, on the second day Of April,
1865 from injuries sustained three days before, by
being run over BY 4 locomotive and train Of cars
belonging to The Railroad Company. THE accident
occurred On Beach street, within the city limits,
aud the declaration alleges that the train was run
ming at greater rate Of speed than Is allowed by
the city ordinances. md without ringing the bell
ne required By Law; Defendant denies u, the fanlt an
t7al was In progress before Jury at the adjourn
1ncnt Of the Court last evening. ......1
C1EcC1T CouRT.-Thc criminal business OF the
Circuit Court Will be taken up On Monday next
and no ciriI cases will thereafter be tried until the
criminal hqeiness be disposed Of The call Of the
not be resumed Until after the close OF The crimi-
nal trials.
In 10: 2sa ehaueery, the death OF Sarah Pcek,
one Of the defendants, Nas suggested, and the
cause ordered to ebate as 10 her.
On motion Of the States Attorney, It was ordered
thst spesia senl1e fr g1and 5 sue for g.
The cauee numbered 259 cslancery, entitled Man-
Ponero1, % ct. a., Wns b. esrcement Transferred to
the Superior Court, md On mohon Il was ordered
that The money in court be delivered to the Clerk
CENT given by the ClerE Of the Circuit Court =.
Numbers 161i, ssccss &c and 1ola were dismissed
The cause numbered 63 on the trial calendar,
entitled Heart + Conuablc against Smith s
Schwab, wns on trial yesterday before Jury. The
matter in controversy fs to decide as to the owner
chip Of quantity Of tobacco purchased of plain
tife BIZ defendants, and yalued at $R000-
The plaintiffs complain that on duly 2, 1854, de-
! fendant obtained possession Of 50J barrels Of
smokjpe tobacco to which they were mol by right
entitled wherefore they declare for damages to tho
value OF 1s,GO. The facts In the case are these:
| Some time during Inst summer, defendants pnr-
chased the property In dispute, upon the alleged
promise to pay for the same on delivery. This
/ Syes either not done, or the plaintiff feared It
| would not be done and therefore sued out a writ
| ofYcpleyIn, It wns this suit which was on trial
| yeetsrday. The defendants deny the nnlawial
liking md detention Of the properly az alleged by
the plaintiffs, and say that the same was purchased
| for . valuable consideration. To this plea the
plaintiffs reply that the title to the property In dts
pute had not passed to the defendants. The case
yas progressing at the adjournment Of the Court
| Seven aliens declared their intention TO become
c,tizens Of the United States IN the Office Of the
Clerk Of this Court yesterday. They we're subjects
Of the following powers; Queen ot Great
| Switzerland l; Grand Duke Of Baden !; King Of
| SCrrn1on CouRT-A crcditor's Bill was ycstc1-
day tiled In the Superior Conrt hy DogSet has.
seft and Ellis ogainst Ephralm Ward and othera.
The amount Of Indebtedness claimed !. Ss0o.