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THE
ANNUAL CYCLOPEDlAl
REGISTER OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
OF THE YEAR 1864.

Oh THE YEAR 1904.
| n Presenting TO the public another volume
Il of the Anual Cyciopedia. containing the
record of the most turbulent year which the coun-
try has witnessed, no efforts have been spared TO
secure it's completeness and accuracy, and TO pre-
serve II free from every mark Of partissBshIp.
The principles adopted the previous years
have taken effect, and many hew AMI most I'M
POrtant questions arose under them, and were
discussed during 1868 suca as csHhs cation, eman
eiPaion, Indemnity Official and Peeunlary ,the re-
iatlons OF the Insnrrectonary states TO the Union
personal liberty, martial Jaw prize, the liability
Great Britain tor damages done By the Alabama
&c, &c.
These discussions a.e embraced IN its contents,
ogelher with the important civil and pc
iItcal measures of the Federal aud state govern
ments; an accurate ard mIEute history OF Ihe
struggles OF The great armies and their battles, Al
iustTated With maps aud plans OF actions tazeu
I nom oihciai copies the debates OF the Federal
and Confederate Congresses; financial measures
I OF the government commerce, &c. Sc the pro
cesdings IN tie Confederate States 10 MAINTAIN the
I war aHd Establish Them government; also, All the
| exciting mUFements N foreign counties the de-
yeiuPmsn,s the pm sCal scleaces the progress
| Of literature; necAtE.cal 4HyeGtona az improve
| meHts The stupeECJus contemporaries vi the gSyera-
| meat Connected wIh the war, such az htsp Ita $
| for the army, the maEUi1c yf ordnance, and
the trade regulations InsuTTectiOnsTv Districts
| The present statistics OF The religious CeRomiaA-
lions, the Biographical sketches Of The eminent
! ersOns de, eased n 1854, &c.
The cCGients anged IN an alohabetical
! order, and accompanied b. a most complete In
deI- The volume Is in the style OF the Ne~
| American Cyclopedes, and will match the vols
tor 1861, 1862 & 1903 Of this annual. The work II
published exclusively BY subscription, and 10 ele
CANT and substantial.
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MEl-dAReE p.
THIRTY FIVE THOUSAND NOW In USE
Every Instrument " arranted for tIyeYears

| \ presenting the AUTOMATIC ORGAN, we
L boldly announce the greatest triumph IN NUS
cal instruments of the age. During the past kalf
century, the French ana Germans have Ilanutac-
tureo reed INSTRUMENTS with double bel owe, and
two pedals tor the teet operate, but the want OF
the reversed ar k1haustIou Bellows, WI en- Is the
only bellows used In instruments, made II I'M
musical tone Tor which our instruments cele-
brsIed-
Another objection this method of blowing
was, that both ieet being occupied, no oPPortuGI-
~ Was offered for the management of the swell.
Within the past two years instruments construct
ed On this European plan CT - t"ub:e blOwer -
have been manufactured IN thus country, and to
cOunteract this difficulty want Of s~eii)a lever
has been oected fr..m the centre OF the
ment, 10 act upon the swell, and operated BY the
knee. The IncOnVeuIe ,e and cOntOrton neces
sarN TO effect this OBJ ect, dIssgreeAble enough
to gentleman, but To 4 lady the use OF such an
aPPendage is nearly impossible.
Our AuJmRuc device oEyiaIes this diff entity en-
trely, The simple act OF blowing win more iess
force giving the desired increase or decrease III
the volume of tone For seventeen wears the
superior excellence OF hlelOo cons has not
been questioned, aud tor years past the enor-
NOUS demand has made 1t impossible for to
meet our orders Promptly. With increased
facIiitles, we teel warranted in assuring pat
rons tn their orders II be promptly met, and
soilcrt continuance OF their paIronas e.
Es- Liberal Discount to ClergymeR, Church
es and Schools.
ADDRESS:
ESQ. a. PRINCE 8 co, Buffalo, y. Y
GEO. A. PRINCE & CO., No ~ Washing
ton street, Chicago, IN.
An illustrated Catalogue, with full description
OF styles, wlil be sent free any address.
nUS25dwlV.
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The Empire Sewing Machine Is Exempt
from all these Objections.
Emp haiicaIly NGiSeIeSS Machine,

ItrequIres fry PSF cent less power TO drive IT
twelve wears ofage can work It steadily, without
fatigue or Tnjury 10 health.
lis strength and wonderful simplicity OF con-
siructlon render u almost Impossible get of
order, and IA guaranteed by ile coupeHy to give
entire s=ts:a ction.
We respe fully invite all those :, no may desire
20 supply themselves wijn superior article. 70
cali anC examine the UrrIyaied frat hiae. But IN
more especial manner do ve solicIt the patron
age ~ Merchant Taiinrs. Coach Makers. Hoop
>kiTt Manufacturers, SHIRT a8d Bosom Makers.
Dress Makers, Cnrset Makers, Cater Makers
shoe Binders, and est ard Pantslonn Makers.
re- Religious aud Charitable Institutions will
be Literally dealt with.
Price of Machines, Complete.
No. !, Family Machine, with Hemu.rr com
p9eie. ------ 500
No :, Small Manufacturing, with Extension
Table -..-.-- 80
No ,, Large - ..... 81
No. I, Large, for Leather. 100
Cabinets In Every Variety.
We want Agents in ell towns Of the United
States Cans"a, Cuba, MeIico. Central and South
America, where agenc IS are not already e.tab-
lished. tn whom liberal discount will be given,
but we make uo coHsignments.
Orders iBay be sent through the American Ad-
vertIsing Agency, $50 Broadway. NV York.
7. J. MACARTHUR eco
$50 Broadway, New York
wI
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CELEBRATED
CHILLED AND WROUGHTIROS s,p,,
Wrought Iron Fire-Proofs.
LOCKS AND Vault mann

These Fire proofs are manufactured to sum-,
demand for Security Against fire, less e1pess:,.
than ms Celebrated sna >uperInr Ch,ii,d ,.s
wrought iroh Burglar and Fire-Prooi SAFES
Inc! furnish sitnIiaT sGu equl secutlty H.
Safes general, Manufactured IN the c,f.I4rr *
ties, bat are Superior to them IN theIr ksr.-pr..
Qualities ahT duraoI.Ily tie Iron beIng efestus
Protected iroG rust IA am climate, and tue -
Proof NOT subject 10 lose as Utility by age. a.,
- an important advantage gained 80 the purcha.,,
- sales often rust oul aHG uecume woTIhi-.s a.,
iva ar Three Years
10 suDstanuaIe nay position, those pure Hss,r-
these iFe-Ffuuis are al HOs.Iy, Os giving ue a.
nUIce ~ time AMI place % ITiaI, 10 .est ln.D, ~
hTe with any other safe Ul gle same SIZE N
should lnry ACT prove superior, wiii I.Iusu m.
money, or He~ kIEe-frvui, as Ihe yurcaa.s,
may decide.
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chicago q Rock island Rail Road.
G0W a 3 - 3 a


On and after Sunday, September l7th, 1855,
Island Depot xs follows: ?. 1880
GOING EAST.
Day Express and Mail train at 90 m, arriving
in Chicago at 4.30 m
Rock Island freight tram at S:45 arriving IN
Chicago a. 90 m.
Express Freight tram, at 5.45 p. m, arriving In
Chicago at $50 a IN.
Night express ato.OJ m, arriving In chicago
at 900 a. IN.
TRAINS ARRIVE FROM THE EAST:
Night Express at 600 a m, leaving Chicago al
geo r. NJ.
Express FreIght tram, Gas a. m, leaving
Chicago at 200 Q. m.
Rock i.laGI FreIgnt at 80 p. m, leaving Chicago
7.I5 p. IN.
psy Express and Mail at $50 p. M, leaving Chi
cago at 900
All trains over tins road are direct connection
ern, the Michigan Centrai, and the Pittsburgh and
Fort Wayne Railroad, 10 and from Detroit, To-
edo, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh,
OunkIrk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, New
York, PhIIsdelphIa, Baltimore, and Washington
Also LaSalie with trans OF the Illinois Cen
tral Road, North TO G2lena and South to ST. Lou
is, and Cairo.
Passengers are reminded ofthe necessity ofgiv-
lngdstncI directions to the destination o1 theIi
baggage also procure tickets before taking then
seats the cars, the conductors collect fare
only stations the line ofthe Chicago and Roch
island Railroad.
IL s- q. q. Be RDsLEY, Asst Gen1 S0p't.
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New Yok and Boston.
Mississippi il Missouri Railroad.
s-Es4s.sG - sEsszL& z@szs.Iz2 go -

Trains run by ChIcagotme, which is twelve min
utes faster than Davenport time.
AN AND AFTER MONDAY, SEPT.
~ 18TH, 1865, and until further notice, trains
will leave Davenport follows:
~ M. Express for Kellogg and Washington.
10 A M.ireIght Tor kellogg 80
$50 NJ freight and passenger for iowa City
and MuscatIne.
Trains arrive at Davenport as follows:
las P. M. freight and accommodation from
Iowa City.
40 P. NJ. freight and aceommoda tion from
Kellogg and Washington.
7.4G p. M. express from kellogg and Muscatine.
The Gas A. NJ. tram out of Da yenport makes d.
rect connections at Kel ogg Iowa City aud Wash
Ington, with the Western Stage Company's
Stages for all points west, southw est aud north
west.
Trains from the west connect at Davenport with
trains of the Chicago Rock Island Railroad for
all points East North and South.
Passengers are reminded of the necessity OF
giving distinct directions to the destination of
their baggage. Also to procure tickets before taxi
ing their seats in the cars.
A, KIMBALL, Sup't.
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Rate, oil AIgsr.isIag in tas Daily.

Business cards not over i've lines 100 per m
NUN.
For each change additional charge OF IS
cents per SQUARE vail DE made.
Notices oI wants, - - lost" 80 found,' - to
rent' :. to tet,'' &c. uot exceeding tour lines
inserted for Hfty ceatS.
MIRAGE notices vii be charged one dollar IN
dlicases.
EItyrlai notices Chlrged for at the rate OF 10
ceuts per line, or seven words, ard special no.
lice AT per line, OF 81 cents line per
week.
al notices tor religious aud benevolent Purs
poses will oe charged one-third OF regular rates.
Obituary aotces, except simple announcements OF
deaths, one half rates
Ai.erlIse neats not accOmp lnied VITA written
directions viii ne inherited unul tsroId, and chars
Ell accordingly
ADVERTISE eats discontinued before the expira-
ton oI the time contracted for, will charged at
short time rates. -.-
ANNOUNCEMENTS from abroad must be paid tor
invariably IN advance unless from approved
goats.
Advertisements inserted next to reading matter
50 per cent. advance of aooye rates, and kePl
standing on the inside pages % per csnt. ad-
vance On regular rates.
All Transient Advertisements must be paid Tor IN
advance.
Advertisements inserted Weekly Argus
reasonable terms.
LIOsraI cJatrIcLs made with yearly advertisers
J. B. DANFoRTa, JR. MILTON JONES.
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OFFICERS AND DrREcroRs.
THO M As j. BUFORD.
PROPRIETOR OF the
Rock Island Foundry d. Machine Shop

NEEPS constantly on hand and makes tc
II order, Steam Engines, Boilers, Water
Wheels, Mill Irons OF all descriptions, Store
fronts, and all osher articles made OF cast IRON
Particular attention given To the manufacture OF
Boiler and Sheet-Iron Work, as well as Black
smIthing and Steamboat work. Also, dealer IN
Pig and Sheet Lead, Block Fin, and Block Zine,
Wrought Irons, Butt and LAP w elded Pipes, O all
sizes, Brass Cups, Globes, and all artici les usu-
-ly found at FIRST class foundry and machine
hop.
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John IS. Robinson.

No So Deg Street, New York.
List of Prices, Weights, and Sizes OF Farm Hotel,
Steamboat, School House, ships, and Factory
Bell.
These bells htted with Nokc. Standards's
Crank aud bolt. complete I"r nee.
L. r,FI Ill
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GREAT IMPROVEMENTS In
Sewing Machines.
EMPIRE
Shuttle Machine.

PATENTED FEBRUARY l4rH, 1869
SaIesrOou, 536 broadway, New York
The machine is constructed on an entire new
PrI1cipie o! mechanism, possessing many rare and
valuable Improvements, having been examined BY
the most profound experts aad pronounced to be
simplicity and Perfection combined.
The following the principal objections
urged against sewing machines
/. Tx esslve labor TO the operator.
2 Liability TO get cut OF order
J Expense, Trouble, and loss of time IN repairing
!. lncaPacty 10 everV descri gIlon of material
y Disagreeable noise while IN operation.
The Empire Sewing Machine Is Exempt
from all these Objections.
II has straight needle, perpendicular action
makes thelock shuttle stitch winch will neither
RIP nor rsve', aud alike on both SIDES: per-
forms perfect sewing every description OF
material, from Leather TO the finest Nansook
Muslin, with cotton, linen, or silk thread, from
the coarsest TO the finest number.
Having neither Cam Cog wheel, and The
least possible irIctIen, u smooth As glass;
andIs
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Large Sizes Made 70 Order at 2S Cents
Per Pound.
Guarantee--All Bells sold at the above prices
Warranted against breakage by fair ringing, for
twelve months from time of purchasing. Should
one fail, new bell will be gwen by returning
the broken one.
Orders NAV be sent through the American
Advertising Agency, $50, Broadway, New YORK
In case the bell breaks after the e1pratton of
the Warrantee, / allow Half Pace for the old
metal. JOHN b. ROBINSON,
80 Dey Street, New York.
mchllwly.
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Lis; ga sizes sad Prices Of nrought r.,
fIre Proofs.
Outside.
.IssIDE.

Sample OF FIre-Prooi Safe at Office OF tie An
Ad- agency, $50 broadway, " \.
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AmaIgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,
Amalggam Bells,

At prices within the reach Of every Church,
School, Cemetary, Factory, or Farm IN the land.
Their trro ghout the United States
and Canddas for the past sII wears
has proven them II combine
most valuable qualities.
Among which tone,
Strength, Sonor-
and
durability .!
Vibration,
unegualled by
auv other manu-
fracture. SECS from
10 TO 5,Ug0 lbs, costing
two-thIrds less lnan other ma
terlal, p cents per pound, at
at which price variant The - months.
Old bell metal taken Ia exchange, Or bought for
cash. Send Tor circular u Iae manufactured
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Price List.

Lilies Celebrated Called and Trough. IroR
Safes.
Bank, Fire and Burglar SAFES, Folding Door 4, D
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

NEW PUBLICATIONS.
For the general reader the following are worthy
of plaC every library:
NAPuLEON'S LIFE of CESAR.
THACHERAY'S VANITY FAIR
MULLER'S SCIENCE or LANGUAGE.
TRAVELS IN Central ASIA.
HERBt2KT SPESCER'> WORKS.
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BURkE'S WORKS.
In course of publication

IL monthly volumes, crown, svo., each, Cloth,
S2,25, hail Calf, $500. Vol. ready IN June,
1865.
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Cost Of Bel and

! List OF Academy, Stearnb sa;, FIrs-sl arm, and
Church Bells, with Particulars as TO Weight,
Sizes, Price OF Bells, Hang,ngs. etc.
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Good and Costly Books
DON QUIXOTTE,

In two folio volumes, stands unrivaiIed; IL 10
profusely illustrated by Gustave DOre. Price
SI25, 90.
MRS. JAMESON'S HISTORY OF OUR LORD
IN two elegant volumes, fell French calf s45 90.
JEREMY TAYLoR'S WORKS, 10 vols. Full
Calf $500
KNIGHTS HISTORY OF ENGLAND, vols.
Hat Cali. So.
THE MANSIONS OF ENGLAND, vols, quartz
$50 90.
FAIRBAILN'S CRESTS OF THE FAMILIES
OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, :
vols' Half Cali. $780, 90.
LIFE OF YELLING TON, vols. Full Morocco
illustrated with steel plates. $1,000.
HISTORY Of THE HIGHLAND CLANS, vols
$40 %.
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STANDARD EDITIONS OF POPULAR
AUTHORS.
WAVERLY NOVELS. Household Edition. so
volumes, IN hall Calf Sl25.
lRNlNG's WORKS. 20 vols. Cloth, SIS, so !;
hail Calf, sIUI.
COOPER'S WORKS, 81 vols. Half Calf Si2S, 90.
Also, splendid editions of
HOLLANDS WORKS, HAH rHORNE'S Works
PRESCOTT, LONGFELLJW, DICKENS,
JOHNSON, BACON, HAZLIrT,
HALL An, HOO, Nor
LEY & BAYARD
TAYLOR
In Sheep, hal Calf and full Cali Bindings.
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NOBLE SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS.

NOBLE SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS.
MARTINS HISTORY OF FRANCE; beginning
with The earliest ages and ending with the
French ReyOlut:n1 OF 1859, where Theirs
takes up his narrative. To he cumy leIed IN
10 volumes. Two vols. ready. PrIce Ia
Cloth, S4,dO5 IN RoxbuTgh style, s., 90; IN
hall Calf, gilt, 1T, 90.
SMITHS His TORY OF THE WORLD; from
the earliest records To TIL present time, .
wis. Vols and ready. Price, IN
Cloth. . Sneep, $3.50; halt Morocco,
50 90.
MERRY ALE'S HISTORY OF THE ROMANS
UADER THE empire. Now pIete IN
vols. Price, IN Cloth. 81 90 per vol. half
Morocco, 81, %.
THE NEW AMERICAN CYCLOP.FDIA, com
piete, IN 20 vols. PrIce, III Cloth, per vol =,
$500; Sheep, Sd, 90; half Morocco, Sc, 30;
tuh RUSSIA, "a 90.
Of this great work s. C. Griggs y Co.'S sales
amount 10 over 800 sets 10 the present time.
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AMERICAN ADVERTISING AGENCY
Broadway New Y ork.

&ss- All Safes shipped from Troy free Of cart
age.
FOWLER WELLS, Cor'P'd'g Dept.
4. ALyoED, Business Dept.
feb24dwly.
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House safes.
Bank Vault Doors and Frames, d and Locz.

~ Orders received and flied 3,
, 1865-12-05

the latest and most elegant Paris
and London fashions, namely La
dies Bonnets and hats, trimmed and
untrimmed, Gentlemen's and boys
hats & caps ; French flowers in
wreaths & bouquets, trimmings of
every style & variety, double and
tucked r%uf1es, ruche ribbons, belt
ribbons, muslin collars deliberately
embroidered with ties, corsets, silk
paletots, ladies and ~gentiemen's
white and cold kid gloves of superb
or quality, perfumery, soaps, hair
tooth and, nail-brushes, etc, etc.
Christiansted 25th November 1865
, 1865-12-05
5 q. 9 az A 0 5.

Arvinger efter Loven til linden Aar
OK Days Udlob at anmelde og legi-
timere sig som saadanne.
Ch~ristiansted, st. Croix den 27de
November 1865.
X. HEYLIGER. J. SAMUEL.
EXecutOres testament,
NET bekjendtgjores herved at Ses-
U sioner vile bIive afholdte i af-
gangne Mrs. Jane Wallace's 30 at
u~ndertegnede Executorer i Huset
No. | og 2 denne Dyes Fiskergade,
den forste Fredag i hyer Manned om
Middagen XXI. IL SIet.
Christiansted, St. Croix den 27de
November 1865.
K. HEYLIGER. J. SAMUEL.
Executores testament.
, 1865-12-05

n T the ANNUAL MEETING of PROPRIETOrS, held on
- the 26th October, 1865, BERNARD HALL, Esq. Chairman
OF the Company, III the Chair, the DIRECT ORS- REPORT for
the year stated -
That sn sas a1 to premiums for the year GI15,2sJ
Th" ip 5@' Life roli'ie' were issued in'ur. &3O4,777
That to the New Life Premiums amounted &8,O5S
That the Life Income was &27,756
Ind that upuards Of 81 per cent of the en-.
tire Net Premiums had been added to The
Lite Fund
That the Subscribed Capital amounted to C I,ss3,92O
That the Paidnp Capital was &1SS,322
And that the Reserve Funds amounted to y
THE LIFE BONUS of this Company averaged IS per cent
of the Premiums paid, in some cases rising to SOS, 20, and even
70 per cent. Substantial benefits have therefore been conferred
on its Assures, and as the Life Liabilities are valued on the
principle of Net Premiums, assuming only 3 per cent. interest
0e outside expenses chargeable TO the Life Department for the Gene.
raj Management Of the Company being specially limited By the Deed Of
Settlement TO 10 per cent Of the net Life inc0me)-there is every rcH
son to expect equally good Bonuses in the future.
HOME AND FOREIGN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCES
AT RATES AS MODERATE AS THOSE OF OTHER
FIRST GLASS OFFICES.
The Directors invite applications for Agencie,.
The undersigned is prepared to issue Policies for Damage by
Fire on favourable terms.
MR. OMALEY,
Agent Queen Insurance Company.
, 1865-12-05
Canegarden

three public Auctions over said pro-
perty with everything thereto belong
ing, situated in this Island Queens
Quarter No. is, 46 and AZ and Com
panys Quarter No 81, will be held
in conformity with the PIaoard 22nd
April 1917, taken by Execution from
Elias Wolff Esq.
The first Auction will be held Sa-
turday the 23rd December 1865, the
second Auction will be held Saturday
the 9th January 1866 and the 3rd
Auction will be held on Saturday
the Goth January 1866, all IL o'clock
at noon, the 2 first nes at the Ven-
due office, and the Bird on the premi-
SEES.
Christiansted's Vendue Office 9th
November 1865.
y. A. Stakemann.
, 1865-12-05

Friday -. "a Remains in st. Thomas.
Saturday 25ILeaves St. Thomas for Bassin at
80 A
Do. 25ILeaves Bassin for st. Thomas at
SPIN.
Sunday go. 26I Remains in St. Thomas.
Monday =. 27 Leaves St. Thomas for Porto
Rico at 5 P. NJ.
Tuesday -. % Leaves Porto Rico for West
End at s A. NJ, and conveys
Mails to ST. Thomas.
Wednesday 20 Arrives at St. Thomas at 2 in
the morning.
Thursday. 80 Remains in St. Thomas.
Friday -. / Conveys Mails to West End
Saturday 2 and st. Johns porto Rico)
Monday -. 4 Leaves st. Thomas for Bassin at
73O
Do. a Leaves Bassin for st. Thomas at
Wednesday 6 Leaves st. Thomas for Bassin at
80 A. M.
Thursday 7ILeaves Bassin for st. Thomas at
P. NJ.
Saturday . 9ILeaves St. Thomas for West End
at 7 80 Am.
Do. 9ILeaves West End for st. Thomas
at S P. M.
Tuesday =. Il2I Leaves St. Thomas for Basin at
7 80 A. NJ.
Do. IL Leaves Bassin for st. Thomas at
SPIN.
Thursday IA Leaves St. Thomas for West End
at Z 80 A. M.
Do. IA Leaves West End for st. Thomas
at 5 P. M.
Saturday Isl Leaves ST. Thomas for Bassin
with the Mail.
Sunday =. III Leaves Bassin for st. Thomas at
s P.
a. Passengers Rates, lst Class....$3. 90
Do. do. End -. l. so
Freight pr. Barrel is Gents or by agreement.
Christiansted 24th November 1866.
JULIUS KNUTHSEN,
Agent.
, 1865-12-05

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afgangne Mrs. Jane Wallace fodt
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