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Belle BoYD.-A gentleman who saw this rebel
heroine e? in London, few weeks since states that
she had sued for diTGg?e from her husband Ex-
nr OF 9s nS ne Sss Gauss
also in London in very destitute circumstances. He
tried to obtain passage in of the Cunard steam
landed in Queenstown. His wife, Belle Boyd, was
under the protection Of az eminent actor in London
Who wss training hsEipF the stags.-R0st9n grasssr
3Ifit q,
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Mysterious disappearance.

at eight o'clock Monday morning Mary Courtenay.
little girl between nne and ten years OF age, left
her home on Capito Hill to to school, at Miss Mar
tins school. on north street. She was last seen at
twelve o'clock Monday, and since then her friends
have knowledge of her. and it is feared that she
has met with foul play. All the police officers have
been notified of her disappearance, and her brother
in-law, Mr.. j. W. Smoot and others of her friends,
have been seeking her. but the search has thus fer
proved unavailing. Il er friends do not console
themselves with the thought that she has strayed
away and been lost, for she is very intelligent
child and consequently the very worst fears are
tanned; and these fears intensified by the recol-
lection ofthe horrible fate ofitte Octava Rousseau
who went to the school and resided in the same
neighborhoo d.-Nut J1felli1encer
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Attemnted Iyncn Taw in Kersnnnr

BOWLING GREEN. KY, April 24.-There is consid-
erable excitement here caused by a mob endeavor-
ing to rescue, from the sheriff. negro. who had COM
mitted murder, with the intention of hanging him.
few soldiers stationed here came to the assistance
OF the sheriff, and ara ropellng the mob. but the
sheriff has telegraphed to Louisville for moro men.
and a company will leave there tLis evening fnr
Rayyino
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S. T.-1s6O-X.-The amount of Plantation Bitters
sold in year is something startling They would
fill Broadway six feet high, from the Park to 4th
street. brakes mandatory is one of the iustitu-
tons of New York 1t is said that Drake painted all
the rocks in the Eastern States with his cabalistc
T.-lS6O-X.," and then got the old granny legis-
lators to pass law preventing disfguring the face
not know how this is, but we do know the Plantation
Btters SELL as no other article ever did, They are
on DISPERSAL They are very invigorating
when languid and weak. and a great ap ppetizer.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
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ADyICEs PROM MEXICO.
From Boston Daily Advertiser, !
EitrO-Glyeerfne.

To the Editors Of the Boston Daily advertiser:
| observe that in the communications of Mr. Noble
to the New York papers of last Saturday. he states
that nitro glycerine" will not explode under tenn
perature of less than 800 degrees. The following ex-
tract from letter received by me will, presume,
answer this statement cORclUsiUeil.
Ny correspondent is well known on Lake Superior
to be gentleman whose statements may be implicitly
relied on as being mnutely accurate.
Boston, April 23 1856 =
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WHAT DID IT?-A young lady. returning to her
eountry home after sojourn of few months in New
OF a rustic flushed face, she had soft ruby COM
nlexon, of almost marble smoothness and instead of
y she really appeared but L. She told them plainly
she used ilagan's Magnolia Balm, and would not be
without it. Any lady can improve her personal ap-
pearanee very much by using this article 1t can be
ordered of any druggist for only so cents
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by ali Druggists.
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In lifting the kettle from the fire scalded myself
very severely-one hand almost to a crisp. The tor
ture was unbearable: The Mexican Mustang
IinIment relieved the pain almost immediately. 1t
healed rapidly, and left very little scar
"CHAS. FOSTER, 42O Broad street, Philadelphia"
This Is merely sample of what the Mustang Lini-
entwlll do 1t is Invaluable in all cases of wounds
upon man or beast. ' '' N
beware OF counterieits. None is genuine unless
wrapped IN hne steel plate engravings bearing the
Signature of G: W. Westbrook, Chemist and the
Sr.g"ts stamp OF DItMAS BARNEs ( Co, New York
''fa'osa spring Wafer. sold by all Druggists
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Heimstreet's inmitable Hair Coloring has been
acts upon the absobents at the roots of the hair and
changes it to its original color by degrees Ali in
stantaneous dyes deaden and injure the hair Helm
streets IS not dye but is certain in its results pro-
notes its growth and is beautiful HAIR DREssING.
Price so cents and 81 90. Sold by all dealers
Saratoga Spring Water. sold by all Druggists
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aqua DE MAGNoLIA.-The prettiest thing, the
sweetest thing" and the most of it for the least
money: 1t eyercomes the od0r of perspiraton; soft
ems and adds decacy to the skin; is delightful per-
fume; allays headache and Inflammation, and is a
and upon the toilet sideboard. 1t can be obtained
everywhere at one dollar per bottle.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists.
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CoMMoDoRE RODGERS AND THE vALRARA1so Bow:

COMMODORE RODGERS AND THE VALPARAISO BoM
BARDNEyT.-0ficial advices have been received by
the Government from Commodore Rodgers Com
mandilg the United States squadron in the harbor
with the British Admiral have protested against the
bombardment Of that city by the Spanish fleet. and
given for the removal of neutral property and the
women and children. and that if this demand should
be refused they should resist the bombardment with
force. The Commodore has the double-turreted
monitor Monadnock, and FIVE other war ships with
him. force amply sufficient to make him master Of
fba Qtt
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LroN's EXTRACT OF PURE JAMAICA GIyGER-for
Indigestion; Nausea. Heartburn. Sick Headache
Cholera Morbus, &c., where warming genial stimu-
liant is required. Its careful preparation and entire
purity makes cheap and reliable article for cult
nary parposes. Sold everywhere at so cts per bottle
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists.
aD12-eo6n 1stn
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Trial of Jefferson Davis.

The law officer of the Government, under instruc
tions of the President is preparing to have Jefferson
Davis arraigned before the United States Circui
Court of Virginia, which meets at Norfolk, Va, OF
the first Monday in May, upon the charge of higf
tres son. Nothing VIII prevent tins action but the
tice Chase to try the case.- Wash Republican.
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NAfCp,pS.
1865.
1866.

4 SPLENDID Stock OF FIRST CLASS GOLD AND SILVER
WATCHES. just opened this day, together with an
entire new assortment of Diamond. Pearl, Mosaic
and other jewelry. Also solid sterling Silver
Ware Triple Plated Albata Ware of every descrp-
ton, English Table Cutlery. Clocks, Opera Glasses,
Spectacles and Eye Glasses to suit all eyes. These
articles will now be sold at greatly reduced prices
The public invited to call and examine our stock
They will find bargains. Watches Repaired and
Timed in the most perfect manner. We also manu-
facture Hair Jewelry to order at short notice.
LARMoUR & Co.,
Light street, opposite the
D1h5-1eIntf Foupfain HntaI
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EMIGRATION FROM GREAT BRTAIN.-The London

1.-THE mania for emigration has again set in among
effects of the movement are beginning to be seriously
felt more especially by the, cclliery proprietors.
leave constant employment and good wages, and
break up their homes to seek for new spheres for
their labor in the States, principally hardy, in
dustrious men, who from long experience have be
come what may be called skilled golfers. These arc
the men that the district ill afford TO spare, es-
peciaily at the present time when the coal trade so
active and their departure in such numbers will not
only prove ilc0nvenient but positive loss to the
emplO. =. - gabor, inasmuch as it will take the
hands = It in to supply the vacancies caused by
the exodua ~ long period to become proficient
- their new aTocations."
Sale. Times grumbles good deal at this exodus and
tTorms--. N,"deluSive hopes" and the like but we
susi orde, the laborers-both those that 20 and
those t1-avr will find this much surcr and more
effective e. Of raising Mages than labor "strikes .
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An VINO ealue beautiful head of hair and its
nreSerVaton from premature badness and turning
va not fail to use Lyons celebrated kathairon
II macs the hair rich soft and glossy, eradcates
dan' and causes the hair to grow with uxuriant
oe auty. 1t is sold everywhere
Z. THOMAS LYON, Chemist. n Y.
Saratoga Spring water, sold by all Druggists.
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An Anglo-Parsee firm at Calcutta are
preparing to establish direct trade between that
city sn4 NeW Orleans. They say that there Is ngsa
aeWRAa {aF SS!hTn pFuaNFg iH tBe Eeat Indies.
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Cedar Gamnhnrs

stines all insects that breathe through their skins
Excellent defence against CLOTHES Morris. Sold by
druggists everywhere. HARRIS & CHAPMAN, Boston.
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The Collection of Duties.

BEL w AR EBT
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wedding Carsis.-The Newest Styles. at
DEMPSEY & 0To0LE's,
Engravers and Stationers,
ap2O-tflstp cor Charles and Lexington SITS,
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-Rcncrtca lor the Daily cnmmercinI.l


Circuit Court iol BQHtaore Couaig.Hon. D. c. II l.
Emory, Judge. John T. Ensor, Esq, prosecuting for
the state.
state vs. Francis Duhurst, indicted for perjury re-
ToYct from the Criminal Court OF Baltimore city.
The defendant gave bail in the sum 81 500, with
Elizabeth Duhurst his security.
state vs.. John Curran, indicted for the murder of
Patrick Higgins the 9th Of July last, removed
from the Criminal Court Of Baltimore city As the
evidence with regard to this transaction was pub
to repeat it now.
TIE following is a list of the jurymcn who were
Issac DarIiag, Jr. foreman, J. Marshall Wilson.
Jonathan Tracey, Wi liam Il. Bosiey, Robert RoyS-
ton, Jr.. James Sheridan, Thoma; Murray lewis J.
YingIing. and john Myers. Verdict not guilty of
murder in the irst degree but gully Ct murder in
q ifings and Archibald Stirling Jr.. for tlo defence.
-. dtnurran mn Ill IkursaaE molnlng ~ ID oclk
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-, ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS on BosToNIANs.-A

ALEXANDER It. STEPHENS on BOsTONIANs.-A
Washington correspondent says that during his visit
to the Capital Alexander H. Stephens the late rebel
cerning public and personal affairs. Among other
things he said that the Bostonans persons that
one could depend upon in any emergency. If they
had laws they enforced them. If they bad peculiar
views they defended them ably, but never had he
experienced more uniform courtesy or more genial
companionship. He liked Boston, but could not
speak with any degree of satisfaction with regard to
Fort Warren
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Az ENGLISH CAPITALIST on Lock -OUTs.-Recently,
MIR. Thomas Lishman, of Stockton. formerly mana
ger of the Mllbank forge, Hartwarren) now in part
nership with his brother. delivered a lecture on
strikes at HartlepOo in the of which he SAID
to strike for the shortening of the hours of labor pu
the short hours further off than ever. The way to
money and become themselves the employers OF
labor. and as was done in cooperative societies and
limited liability companies. The lecturer instanced
the great effects of the Rochdale Cooperative So
ciety and what had arisen from two pence q week
collected among twenty weavers.
, Inc annual profits OF that society. now moro than
thirty years old, were 5000. Teetotalism was al
a tremendous help in this matter of doing away with
strikes. But the worst Of all these matters was a
lockout. He was entirely opposed to strikes; but
still more deadly against lockout 1t not for
raising of the number of hours of labor that lock-
ont occurred but spirit of vengeance actuate the
man who locked his employees out Trade societies
would be benfcial if they would neither recognize
strikes" nor ''lock7outs" Already, the workmen
IN the iron ship building yards of this district had lost
over 920O0 which would be forever lost to them aud
to the district. If the men saved the money ex
pended in strikes they would be able to start con-
Germs of their own.
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Reported Mexican Victories.

DAN FRANCISCO, April 25.--The patriotic Mexicans
resident here yesterday celebrated the splendid yIc-
tories said to have been achieved over the French at
Preside and San Sebastian. Colonel Roiz who COM
manded the French at Presidie gives an official ac-
count of the battle, in which he stated that his small
expeditionary force attacked by 200 Liberals.
who repulsed, after four hours hard fighting,
with loss of two pieces Of artillery SOC killed and
200 wounded. The Imperial loss was 10 killed and 81
wounded.
The lmperialists unwilling to remain longer
where the putretacton of hundreds of corpses would
breed pestilencc. and opened way to Mazatlan,
bringing in all their wounded
Durango letter, of March 49, states that the
French had abandoned chihuahua in two columns,
one moving to Monterey and the other to San Luis
Potosi Durango is to be garrisoned by Imperial
Mayicons uoder Meiin
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FROM NASHVILLE,

Trial OF Egenderson-the tsrfermitaee.,
rendered 10 United States Governments.
NASHVILLE April 24.-The Court Martial met to
day. The case of Mr.. 1sham Henderson was up for
tral but he was not present. and the Court adjourned
TIL tomorrow, when it is expected he will be here.
In the Senate to-day a bill passed first reading
rendering the Mansion House. at the Hermitage
'Jaekson's residence) and two hundred acres OF
ground on condition that the United States Govern
ment would establish on it a branch of the West
Point Military Academy or some other pphlic in
stituton.
The rest of the estate, about three hundred acres
IS to be sold, and the proceeds are to be applied to
the payment of the bonds issued by the State in pay
ment for the whole property
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observation-disclosures STYLES Now READY
Latest and most approved patterns in all their va
rieties, at greatly reduced prices.
1nh3l-lmlsp S. HINDES i son, 100 Gay st.
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XXXiXTH CONGRESS.
ADMISSION OF COLORADO.

Tax ON Imported Stock.
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fs3-eott
Afntifing WO0a.

AfndIing Wood.
Wood Of all Sizes. Oak and Pine Wood,
Delivered free of charge.
Office City Steam Fire Wood Mills,
South street,
N-6m2p JAS. II. JOHNSON & Co., proprietors.
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The widow of Joseph Smith is still alive
at Nauvoo, ILL.,, and is represented as stubbornly
taciturn and deyout believer in the Mormon faith.
She 10 saw gIytytwp yeaFT Of egs and hss been 70.
| married,
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Visiting Cards.-The most Fashionable, at
DEMPSEY & 0'TooLE's,
Engravers and Stationers,
np20-tflstp cor. Charles and Lexington sts.
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OBITUARY.-oDied, at the city of Washington, on
Sunday. the I'D instant, Judge Thomas Pegg, one of
the delegates of the Cherokee nation now in this city
The deceased was born in the State of Alabama. He
was one of the 'old settlers to the West and has
been for third of century prominent citizen or
public official of the nation He has been president
of the upper branch Of the legislature and Judge of
the supreme court. In December, 1860 he became
the second officer of the celebrated Katonka or
"pere" League, the first secret Union League in the
United States. In 1862 he became captain of Co. e,
Sd Indian regiment, and served with his company
until honorably discharged at the close OF the war
He was prominent exhorter in the N. E. Church.
AS acting chief he signed the bill aboshing slavery
in the Cherokee nation, February, l863-the first
legislative act abolishing slavery by any local or
State authority in the United States. He was full
blood Cherokee, man of considerable attainments,
aud of great shrewdness and sagacity. AT the time
of his DEATH besides being of the judges of the
supreme court. he of the legally elected rep
resentatives of the Cherokee nation, and laboring
with them to secure the just rights of that people
from the Governwent. His death will be felt as a
public loss in the nation
The funeral took place yesterday afternoon at 2
9pe0ek from joys. corner of Eighth street and
rehnsyiyanla avenue The body was inferred in the
congressional burying ground l. Wash Repu5
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sIA.-The Vienna Neuses Frelnden5latt of April i0,
announces positively that an offensive and defensive
alilance mas nesn concluded between Italy and Prus-
sla against austria. 1t gives general summary of
the treaty. which it asserts bears date the 2th of
ma Mrsa saa and w. been signed Florence and Berlin
the treaty have yet been exchanged"
It is reported that the Italian Ambassador at Rer-
in hss forwarded dispatch to Florence n which he
declares TsE 70 he Inevitable "''F'' ~
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One of the most radical papers in the country is
the Pittsburgh Commercial; and we welcome as an
evidence Of the working of the sober second thought
OF the people the following well considered obserya-
tons; in one of its recent leading editorials
All trustworthy information from Washington
comedies in representing that there begins to dawn
on the minds OF good many members of Congress
the suspicion that possibly, after ALL perfect wisdom
has not all their dongs If we are cor
rectiy advised, the impression is gaining ground
that with better leadership at least with less i'm
pilclt submission and more Gispassonate and pru-
dent exercise of individual Judgment there would
mos likely have been avoided if not prevented
altogether. much of the trouble. bal feeling. and
peril arising from divided counsels. And we suspect
that If the whole truth to be stated. it would
appear that out of natural causes there has arisen
feeling which is becoming stronger daily that posi-
oy II IS not too la te yet to study and the set
tied principles governing human action which have
been too much ignored, and that the example of the
husband and wife who after trial at putting each
other out of the house. have found the misunder-
stand ing speedily cleared up by few kind words.
and the scandal removed and the sunlight of peace
let IN all the windows and doors. may be worthy of
imitation by the law makers of the land
Now thisis encouraging, though late, But themnst
encouraging of all is that the sort of thing is
running through the minds of the people everywhere
and that there papable manifestations of strong
sympathy at the other end Of the Avenue"
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The Murderer of tEe Dearine Ea,nirx.

The Murderer of tIae Bearing Family.
PHILADELPHIA, April 25.-An immense crowd is
around the court house this morning awaiting the
arrival OF Probs the murderer of the Dearing fam
lily, but he was adroily admitted through side door,
disappointing most of the spectators.
After the usual prelimnaries the bill ofindctment
Tor the murder of Christopher Dearing and others,
was read, when the prisoner pleaded mot guilty :"
The court then proceeded to select jury
SECOND DISPATCH.
PHILADELPHIA. April 25--At noon, four jurors had
oeen empaneled in the Probst murder case, about
twenty having been challenged. The jurors are Sc
leeted to try the case according to the evidence with
out regard to any former expression of opinion.
The regular panel being exhausted, special venire
was ordered and the court adjourned to 10 o'clock on
Thursday to allow the sheriff to make full return.
Great difficulty was experienced in conveying the
prisoner from the court house to the prison van on
account of the excited mob surrounding tho building
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:,
Court Of Appeais af Marglgad-April Term, 1885,
No 9. Geo. ". Imges W. kchari II. Moale; appeal
ircIu he Iourt Of Common Pleas VI Baltimore city.
This cause was argued AID conc uded b. Arthur Geo.
Brow and &. ". Brune for tho appellant ana B.
:. = orWi.z for The asprlee
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French Note and Letter Papers. at
DEMPSEY & 0'TooLE's,
Engravers and Stationers,
ap20-tGstp cor. Charles and Lexington sts.
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1t has been stated that the President has instruct
ed the Attorney General Of the United States to pre-
pare for the arraignment of Jefferson Davis before
the United States Circuit Court of Virginia. on the
charge of high treason. This is n mistake No such
instructions have been given, but there have been
frequent consultations with eminent legal gentlemen
affecting Jefferson Davis and others implicated in
crimes against the United States in connection with
the late rebellion and looking to their trial at some
future period, and the subject is still under consider
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The House then resumed as tho unfinished business
Of last evening, the bill to construct Northern
Pacific Railroad, the question being. shall the bill be
received from the committee? and it was agreed to-
The bill being before the House,
Mr. Rice, of Iowa. addressed the House in favor of
the bill, declaring that it neither took money out of
the Treasury now, or land from the Government.
Mr. Wentworth, of Illinois, spoke at length against
the bill, declaring that it backed by powcriul
lobby and should not pass.
After further debate, and pending a vote the
House at 4.30 P. NJ. adjourned
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The War Department has just issued an order rela-
ting to of United States soldiers as follows
All persons engaged in the cultivation Of land,
located upon their lands, are hereby forbidden to
muti!ate or o6terate the traces of said graves by
stakes fences around them. All officers or duty az
ovotmarshals, post commanders or otherwise con-
nected with the military service are instructed to
send information of the locality and condition of such
graves, and of any breach of this order to the Quar-
General