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, 1866-08-27

At the Pharmaceutical Convention In T}c-
tro;t m Er;i1,, 1ost rror proo.or ,,.I ~,
s.oss' w llaas 'astt is11' tsossel feau an
important paper by Dr. Jas. 1. King, Of Mid
dletown, New York, Hpol:lnctallic lead In
Hour.
lie sars that in Fc1,ru.ry- March and snr;l
last. near Fhiilipshutg. tl;cro occurred ,l,p,tt
15U cases Of Sickness Iii nrexc,ti,,.r t,,c ,n,c
symptoms, attacEjus ali tic members of tlls
same family, battling tlr efforts of tho pi,y-
sciaus for solnc tlu,G, and pointing strongly
10 lead noisoning, None of tlosc n,f;.c1cI
wo,,1t admit that t1,cy In,1 1,srf1 lcai In any
manner. susnicinM al lcnc,l1 nnin,ri Il, III H..
finnr t,sr;1 nni s,is1.,c w.s nyam;urt tsrsf
fnr ,I,r so,1,H,e snifs oT 1c.1 m1' r.'.as t,f
Which co,,i,1 bc f,,,,,1 Placed nn,icr t',c
,,,;rrnscons 1,osrcrcr n,;n,t,. mn, ,;lic n,r,;-
rlcs were seen. which. bcjt,,r tested Il, ,i,rce
different Eays' all IuiicutcI tic nresrnc.. OF
lead.
i uuantikatirc analysis showed. .oc rcr cent
ofsulri:atc Of lead. equivalent to .Usia rer
cent ofncutfn1 carbonate. or OIL pcr cent
Of the metal. Til. flour was ali from o,1c
mill Mt rhilfinsl,r,-. ani il was asrcrta;n,.,I
fl,nt nbont ti,rrc weeks l,cfnrc tl,cse rasr5
occurred tbr 1ni,ter hal fliIri1 n,,1n,cr nr
cayiiics In f1,e h,,rr-stnncs Of his mi,i vii,
n,r,ai1;c irnI snnc n t1,r,n bc,m,r o,,it,.
iarsr ani ren,,r;n" scycrai o,,nccs ~ ,s1aI 1%''e
lid b1,rr.sfones used in III. iionrin,r mills
orc m ia ~, ~ fro,n ron IN In1,rt on,; ,,nna.
, 1866-08-27
TIE DRIFT OF THE SOUTHERN
AND VI ESTERN STATES.


AhEVFAEet
During Mondays seeetun Of tho A,nctf-
rati sctct,tillc Assurintonnt 1}utalo, tho first
ra1'cr introduced was ffoti the rrt, IF Z. ".
lllgatd, State uculoslet Ut MIrsis.lrp!. Ths
following IL ut, lts.tart or l'te paprr. II wns
entitled isct,iarks III thu Dtllt rf thc wr.s.
crtt at,A av,ttl,rrH Ntatcs attd III reialtohs IL
tl,r tlscirr n,ui !erbrrs 'l'l,rutlea."
Tlte aAlniralle e*r,tit"n q. !he ,fllole en('.
Mammal nr liyols,gy, aisl l,ts a'llrepe !e0ro ihv
Association III, ltst', suggrslt,l IL tflu. writer
MIN sWhttr e!e9r'Iraa sia imlhta IL hu at.
ttrd III tetatilsl!nn thu lEysame!l eur'ryn'nsi.
rl,cr Hr The "t,!hnEu sa!a" Ut lhe su4t (tweat
Y h " s stssfsfeS ee ee esa & IT, ss,'%Ss s.sd
by iilieileoek aid liam, ran ,e %atIsiaetMIly
aloue. few whp have delrrd .ntiut,g
s,.,,,.4sn ts assSs i aa sst' ,',s5 y6stn' 9, e
western tlfln leIH,s'ts, rhctl 30 iar nottI M
tuwn, aud III IitiMus aful Mlsantitl tltllcr 20.
tluue1y III tlielt etturtufn ff0nl hOlll tlle New
Ehglnrl ,inutalns aud tic lines IF block ap:
stfay IT, a H., IT, y ny ts yEiis}e Ess}SF 'ftas nsa, " 5 5
tetldett ii deiUsiis distinrily sifatifie.i, a.i
tul,*is NJ gravel. sattd Ut even e1nf. at!t1 tl't
Iebbles artoiillnhtliis trht afa hut tue
!tfeklar, senfe.l etll stfaielletl fottns "r TIE
iI@'; iIen@. NJ sea uus s'as set!a Sts *t| htfsih. did
iiieif inalelinl viii be likely u mistake an
i%'fSe'M ,stf, i Permit rs " A'Ss' IT, t| II 1{ r";|'
ss!. ef hf;tals 4ass} .,sea VIA, epSx,s p,|,s1! q
Of Tho prlMhfy and secondary. Fapka
| trfeglllnf1y dtslfitMtel through The }lasa,
s}HNsl, usually Anat ah,llhtsn! n. the leMeF
| Portions, The drift tn 1t. tlHtP County. I'LL.
s @ o.s t'si,yy s!,1 a1 IN e St sests 1sp +
hyenlte, greel'stons and QuAEtstie1 hut IN
si.oat cpsea all arD WAter.worr, and Aora or
less dls.tnctly stEastaeai not glacier saonr'
!ngs. The glacier tt,eaEy alone, cannot,
The Ohio, uny more than fur the Orange sand
delta Eoutll 0f II cSen rs fur south rs "icka'
burg the uctiou Of water alone 10 inadequate
to account for the transposalion OF bou!dsrs
found In the beds: z-
disappearing 1nhny a strcanl Or lake would
have existed to stratlfy the lrilt, and cause
dcpudat{ou in elevated places, but this does
not go fur enough to satisfy the existing
facts. Tho assumption OF pretty Eapld de-
immense volume Of water to produce the OBJ
served effects, aud also to explain the tEap1'
: portaticn Of boulders By floating ice. TThpt
fhc action must ut FIRST hare been extensive
: II violent, Is proved By the deep erosion 0
| the underlying formations and the rcdispo
e | sttton IN InaSS% WniEu - cAtAul.eu On SO e4
{ tensivc SCALE n Mississippi. AMER the snb
/ sidence Of the firet. rush, the velocity Of th
i. water had 20 ssar diminished as to render !
: capable Q. FORMING stratthed deposits, whicl
b wou!!s.. naturally possess the mixed chaEactc
!, .esulting from a two-fold mode Of transpot
/. tatiop-by water and By floating icc-
l. Tho bluff formation Of the Valley Of tn
Mississippi bears the most Obvious reiat.oa ;es
~ and II contains the ycsttges Of fauna pr,
t: Ing TINT the dclugc of LEG cold wab.-r h.
, 1866-08-27
FROM INDIANAPOLIS.

Union alccsinE-Dclcgntca to ttar Fhl1-
uuearhia Southern Union Couvcn-
tIon-Vos. OElcAby Mt Kokomo-tsov.
Hortoss Mt Greenfield, DC.
Especial Despatch to tho Chicago Tttbupe.1
lSn'ASAro71s, August 20.
The Tnion zncciiug in the Circle Park last cycn.
irg was largo gathering. Hon. John Hannah,
Gfccncast1c. for stx years rast, United s,atos
District Attorney, recently removed by
tic I7cs1icnt to make room for one
Of the supporters Of his tfcaehctoua
policy, wus the speaker, and delivered most for
ciblc nud logical address Of about two hours In
length. lie reviewed thu Philadelphia platform
severely, aud denounced rs unworthy Of public
confidence any man who would barter his honor
for bread and butter.
The credentials for delegates to The Loyal Con-
vcntion nj philadelphia have been prepared. and
VII H En- aied 70 em ny tne
, 1866-08-27

immediately about half dozen marched
up to the Doctor, stated their grievances
at much length, and demanded more par
and shorter hours. The Doctor said It was
perfectly true that they had q great
grievance Of which to complain-pfoyis.
labor by far TOO. long in this warm weather,
and then put his hand in his pocket and
handed the deputatiou half a crown. This
gave complete satisfaction the dcputatlon
returned, informed their associates Of their
n,cdiately. Though It might be expected,
the joke did not end here. The Doctor hap
penel to pass the men some hours later.
when he was aceosted by tile 1nan to whom
he handed the half crown. He took the
Doctor one side, and told him in confidence
They were . set Of dlsasrceable chlrids,
keep the half crown. There it's back to you
Doctor, to keen it fpr Us yoursclC'r
, 1866-08-27

fetal account is that one Of the sixty or.
more Jews employed at this hitter work, in
nsipE hatchet to open case Of cartridges.
struck fire with the tool, md lgniting, 1t
blew up the whole stock Of powder, amount
ing In ell to. It is said, nearly $1,000 pounds.
The Porte return Of the casualties states
the dead at seyenty-two, and the wounded at
twenty -four. Ofthe former sixty were jews,
eleven Armcnians, and one Tu1k; Of the
latter, three were Jews, seventeen Ar1ne;
n.ane, and four Turks. Fragments Of the
Killed were picked up moro than half milo
from the scene Of the disaster; Of the labor
ntOry itself not one stick or stone was left
upon another, its very site being torn upTas
Il huge shell had fallen and exploded upon
the sppt.
, 1866-08-27
An Imperial Garrison Sur
renders at Tampico.
The Common Council aud Beard
Of Trade Of Philadelphia
Refuse to Receive
4. johnson.
GREAT SPEECH BY GENERAL
BUTLER.
FROM WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON, August &c.
CAN'T 1E DONE.
Que OF tho highest officials in the johnson ring
declared few Gays e:,,ce that they must heal Grn-
rul Seheack, Of Ohio, In some way, cycn Ii 1t be-
tof,e necessary TO rim Va1lanlfgham to Accom-
l1i.A II.
JOHNSON FRAUD or THE SOLDIERS.
Itarpcars That the johnson soldiers attached
rerera! names 10 their lasl calls, without any au-
,l'osiy Signing the call is being n,aae test Tor
ill soldiers asking for appointments.
cItAfLAEs.
Henry Warf1 Dccchcr having 1,ccn announced ~
tho Chaplain OF the Joi,n-on Soldiers Coaren-
tion. the Soldiers mud sui1ors' League Of Tits
city hare requested lev. Gen. t;rauri1lc Moody to
scsse In tic same capacity at the Union Soldiers
Convention.
NEw PENNSYLVANIA APPOINTMENTS.
Tic 1lcw 1cnnsylsaaia appointments will bo an
npunccl tomorrow. They have all been made
with view Of defeating General Geary.
UN1oN SOLDIERS CONTENTION.
The call fur the Union Soldiers Convention at
Pittsburgh will bc Issued tomorrow evening.
Ecspuascs llayc been received from large num-
tcr Of our 1eafing ticncrals. Among the orators
!o " Ill speak arc such Danks, Butler and
Errrside. from the Fast; and Logan and us1esoy
Of Illinois, Mcneil and Fletcher Of h!ssomi, Gar
Geld, Cox, SchcncE, Which. aud many Others
irc1n the West.
10 he MUSTERED OCT.
An order will lc Issued this week providing for
ts.c muster out ul all volunteer sta:S officers now
in sc1sicc on the LIST Of September.
SoT RILIEyED.
The Lite peace proclamation has not relieved
tue guasd i, Mr, SeTa.d's residence.
EIuN1r1cAST.
1t Is spokrn Of ~ significant that rearly all of
tt1S.,&kcss Of thu ratification ncciln:, 1nsl n'.t
fiss.e1ed civil war In case of The success Of ral-
cal aarasurcs.
FnDN NEy1Cn.
WASHINGTON, August IN. Romero, tic Neg
ican Minister. received dispatches to-slay IRON
Vriu Cruz, latcu The 13h containing Information
that tllc Oil! OF tllis montll The French garrison
o: Tamplco arrived ut Ec2:l Cruz, ha@ing s.rren-
lcsc 10 tic Mcxicans, under conditions A. liberal
ns those granted 10 them at Matamoraa last June.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR TEXAS.
:, Hon. William v Arncll has been appointed
Taicd States Marshal for tho Eastern District Of
Tcaaa-
c1osE1ED WITH TIE PRESIDENT.
General Grant nuil Secretary Stauiou were
c1uac1cl scyctal hours with the l'rcsfcent-
DouST1Es TO coLoHED SOLDIERS.
NAfnlssJzoA, Angntt sG.-A recent order Of
the SECRETARY Of tlle T:casury to the second Audi
tor. directing the suspension Of bonn1ics to c0l-
olcd soldier, IL to operate only nntit rules arc
lncpn,c.i by tic Commission Of the War Depart
iuefil for the payment Of n1l bounstcs.
, 1866-08-27
Terrible Powder Axs1oNtetl-Scycnty
fHxO T.lYcw Ln8fs

At Constantinoplc, July -, the large cart
ridge and rocket factory below Macsikeui.
On the Matmera, exploded with .. terrific
force, destroying the workshops and killing
works: The group Of buildings, Comprising
nine magazines, Of which four contained
from $50 TO 1000 barrels Of Powder each. the
fif&h about 1.5oo barrels, and the remaining
four about H.ooo barrels each-or total Of
about I,o9o rrcls. Of about 50 lbs each.
Nearly IN IN" centre Of these separate build
tngs W. another large compartment which
!, in which cartridges and rockets wore mann
| (actured. In this last the accident origin
ated. About one hundred hands were EN-
ployed. some Ia making new cartridges, nut
the rest III ripping up and extracting tn
powder aud bullets from old ones. The ot
, 1866-08-27

St. l0CIs, Aug. 9t.-The Official mortality
report from seventeen cemeteries. for the woek
ending Friday. gives 1-15C frtcEmcuts, Dis Of
which were from clo1ern, four cemeteries having
fa,led TO report. From city cemeteries, hospltals
included. 1,0J deaths fsoEn cholera ars estimated
dnE1lg tic week. No report received for Saturday.
The sanitary report says cholera ceased az IN
eredcmfr In the Third an0 Fonrth Wards, bnt this
Is not confirmed By medical authority.
, 1866-08-27
FROM Cl.EYEL:iSD.

K0t&c Tnfr-Dexter Wins lac $4,000
I'ursc-p0Dr yisslc-1succ To-tsay.
Especial Despatch to the Chicago TIlbas,-.l
CLEyEI.Axo, August Fl.
Saturday was the great t.ay Of the horse t,ir.
1hrre we're three raccs; \ purse Of Two lhoa-ass!
dollars between Dexter, latchcu aud Hu:!cr.
The horses started at 1s:an, Drtlcr having
the pole patchcn second Dexter
on The ontslde. Dexter took the race
and purse IN three strasAl heats. Time. 20: Is
~: aid a:;!S. There was considerable dis,
appointment tint better ttMr was null luaic by
Uc1tcr. It Nas expected lie would make LII. On
Mouday The Lait Hil1 csnsc, when twp moro races
will como OF. tic principal of wLtc! wilt 1e
T2ccU puree-ln,lrf 10 ,a ,on ltcllcu 10 harncss.
, 1866-08-27

Tho Dundee ldrtrti:er. Of July 25tb,
ssys: A very amusing circumstance occurred
aays agGh gfhat st sds tSe ass WolH in ts
1n1den and about tho grounds Of the institu-
tior. i newspaper had been dropped accl-
l.ntally, which contained detailed account
Of the strikes, etc, among The iron.workcrs
,he inmates, who read the paragraph to his
associates, and afler some delibefati0n among
themselves the wholc stopped work. Tho
outdoor Superintendent remonstra.ed with
them in van to resume, but tEa,ey Insisted
thnt, until some a1rangemsr.. Whereby they
Md get shorter honJs ind more pay was
cn:er>u- Into, thcv would work no more.
This state o. matters continued for eome
TINE. ana Ultimately Dr.. Mcintosh, the nedi.
est G" yerintendent, was sent tor to enueaSos OF
e:riDg how matters stood, went to the
men and suggested that they should senn
do2utation to address him on .he subject
, 1866-08-27
VOL. Xxx.

sincerely hopcd That every gentleman appointed
Will attend the Convention.
Governor oglcsby spoke at Kotonno yesterday
to IN immense audience. The meeting at Green
field wns also great success. Governor Morton
tpoke for two hours. with efeni power General
GolluEu. Radicaf nominee for Congress. also made
an nter3rn} 4nrnrh
, 1866-08-27
From tt.Elndn.

CIkeI@*aT1. Arenss :N.--Ths cstcnsi7c ma-
clne worka OF II. j. +. Hla1lly, at Xancsyiilc Ohio.
wrsr destroyed BY frc last night. LOSS $4,000;
insured for $iJ,t ,tG0.
, 1866-08-27

BA191xonE, August s6..-lho German schutscn
soc1rty hold sh: If grand ANIMAL festival to-snor-
rpw Ut their inc park, near the eastern boundary
Of the city. 1Ac Festivities will be initiated with
King Of The sehntzcnfest OF last year iu his eaarf
oL At the park various prizes Mill he commended
for. Delegates from thc New York. pht1ads1phta
, 1866-08-27

New YoEK. August aG.-1he proposition to rnu
JOHN Morriskcy ns candidate for Congress from
TIC Sixth District meets with considerable oppost.
uen. Meetings arc being held to dcleat 1t.
, 1866-08-27

ITO DE JASEuo, August e5.-Coavc 6,do0Sl 6,Go0
Stocks good. Exchange essli q ssts.
Cape el Good Hope mails 10 ,tuls 18th report
mary shipping dIeaa1crs on the en.tern coast Of
Southern Africa. No American vessels arc mcn-
t{pucl. --- -'
, 1866-08-27

new yolE, August ej.-Dean Richmond is
lying dangerously III at thu residence Of s j. TIL
del,, In this city. This morning he was very low
bit durfnE tie afternoon he WIS easier. This latest
rcEosts Tits cseui1. represent him as btIng still
very feeble.
, 1866-08-27
CHICAGO, MONDAY, AUGUST q, 1866.

new skin they have assumed, are iuu,l,. ~.
occasionally, in by-ways, sncaking along III
The lcdgeTays and hidden places where their
natural tendencies lead them.
, 1866-08-27

the Sd Of September: Governor Bosemaa, scra,
tors Wiley and Van WiDkIe, ard Generals Kelly.
Earris. .Duyal IghIburn aud STROLLER tposie
CIAypn.3
, 1866-08-27
COTTON SAIL DUCK.
OF ste hrss h:antlsz KtfsstA HOLT ROPE
Hf1AEs t.V.t tus sale by
GRUFLlN nt.t)9. 4 HALL.
hn.3-tl1s Str W.Evt = South NCiI-4t GtlIrAE3.
O N S A L e
FOR THIRTY DAYS,
Camp Meeting

Ground, near DtsplaInts Sssfoa. Chicago North
O'c.pck a. H., ltsEln- une Hcsk.
The meeting Will be nntlsr Tho supcfinicnIcnco of
R9y. Hooper tFeH+. Presiding Elder.
1t-ln. leave the Earth~esttrn urrot and stop at the
Camp Ground ~ follows: At ocitck u M. r. m.
BIO EetnrninE to The city nn!t stoHpin: at tha
ana ~ r n Ieksts to Be p:aeaSsi in Chicago bcpos
EtG.t y III IL III follows: FSuna Satur1lsv morning
ua,!l Wednesday evening: inclusive. fsa1; Sunday
till "Wednesday evening f5.00; M01niaF till Wel.-taY
eEen!u: 8itN 11cs.:sy I'LL "Wednesday ryen!n.
for single neaE 50 cents. Five hunlrcl persons ean
be accommodated daily.
The ErOnn:s hare bcea much improved. and Will ID
In tue condition.
Auy irqnIstcs u1sy be matte OF
IL. +. FOSTER cry South Watcr-st.
tE9 net I. L. ifUAls. 81 North Clark.
, 1866-08-27

Latest FROM bUR0PE
Advices from Berlin up
to Yesterday.
The Treaty Of Peace Signed at
Prague on Thursday.
Kinq Of Prussia Receives a
Deputation from the Dep
uties.
Our Naval Officers
at MoscoW.
The Johnsonites Declare that
General Schenck must
be Beaten.
johnson Ratification
| at Memphis.
The Murderer, Forrest, Pre-
sides and Makes a Speech.
GENERAL ST2NsmAN TAKES
| SEAT BESIDE FORREST.
Editor. of Memphis Ava
| l;apcEe Gets Shot.
DEFEAT OF TIE MEXlCANS
ON THE PACIFIC.
An Imperial Garrison Sur
| renders at Tampico.
1lle Common Council aud Beard
Of Trade Of Philadelphia
Refuse to Receive
4. johnson.
| GREAT SPEECH BY GENERAL
| BUTLER.
Cleveland Kaces---I,cxter Wins,
, 1866-08-27

MONTREAL. August 2k--i!rcc transports, tn,tcn
with nn.inE'sttlo1 and siege guns, uic expected
hc1c fiom England.
, 1866-08-27

MnIk1ko. ". Y, Angus, aB-Thc following
sent!eMen Afo arpointed delegates to attend the
PllladclpajA Convention Of Southern Union1<ss On
, 1866-08-27

Flat and round hCor Flour isarrels Fork Barrels, and
Lard Tierces. ni nadc from seasoned stock anu war
rnntcI7 F7our HafTet Ssaves Hoops amt fI1ta:: fog
sale, AddrCss ANSUN & LAaiEERT.
u945-uet Niles, Michigan.
, 1866-08-27
Nrm anbrrtise1ttruta..::s )
UNION NATIONAL
-- ..-.--S{ I
GIFT CONCERT.
THURSDAY EVENING. lug, 3Gth.
SECURE roER TICKETS sow:

Should tl.s Coa:tTt SoT take place a. shove re4tt
holt:ars win lHve their money refunded For Las Of
Pizcs sr1d for or ca And get Circulars ut 100 Aaet
sonst Country Agents art requested to report imn,s-
dlately.
BRIAN, RosBRooK & GO.
u{Q
, 1866-08-27

COOPERATIVE ST There
~ will b. n tntrt.ny OF the rsaselos.le.a ct Lie
cooperative Association Eci se -losc .l:s East
Washing teE-et, Wednesday evening, August ts,
3Dr Ehl tetIeIns mt Of &lc 1alrs Of association
4 full Attendance u rrguc,tCu.
niG;i uri EY order Ut The Es,otl nC lites.1rs.
, 1866-08-27

TOR MILWAUKEE, AIACE1NAC,
- Buffalo. aud q! !nte!nlelInte ro7ss-The saendd
foot Of LaSasleeI on IG.sday, August 18th.
stsocock r. III. Eur sintrrooM an! pa:ia;:. aprsy 10
JAMES tiItte tiTtA'S
uAAnct Of.4cg. too. ut S3itn Las ,l1sE-st.
, 1866-08-27
Erl0 anOrrtiSr,1ents.

sCklfkS'@ A1sertt.bha Aerncs, 31
ben shoFn sarceI. i~Hurh.ftxed Se irsetsc
Advertisements 1ur the Tribuuc, aud nil
khe teai.u- papers tarou=aout tE9 Cu1lcd
States Anl Cann tn.
, 1866-08-27
Large; Sale of Stock

September 5th md 9th, 1866,
Co.7pEstng 2s Year:fhe Colts End F11lie*-ry eutre
lot Also. about u b. I'd Of TrottDs Stock al sses
A!deza1y Hull Calves viii lie sold. >'''' A-'~
tCs3sosucs sent on apahcltion.
n i. ALEXANDER
Spring ST. aso, Woodtora Comfy, Ky.
Au.Est1sSt 1t tH net
, 1866-08-27


eo'r'ea that ~ h.' t.hnf' "ai a.nnu rnnv ~
ts'iee peto" lhe '"''f' ""ts' o'"'sea a"" "'""uea
on ta Iia aEFenni,: t,.4.. ,r ,c o,,,, ..t, t,n,
lne nnu;s" .s ,.,. - t,,.a,. ,,..a,. .,,:, ."
~ hfchinah ~! 1IA .s"ta. ,tSs t"" .s .. ,'n
t''e stFefia'enat,'i ~ tol!ee :" ula' VI! WIZ ~.
eo'lls'ht tl'h' tOhs le.ton y. Felsuis ',a! '"s
n'EsA neiote ~. uoMM NV. w. s1.s .oMma nlls u.
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t,.n u,s IL ~, 1i.n,'s s,,d !, as .,a' lnut IN:
fmu hs t.m,na NJ, AZ" 4 IL" liz ,",s, III t.ii,a,iu,
ssar,tuan tiaiuad wiit sa,,ia ,Ias i,s,s. mi its
,,st ,.,rra.,n,i1,u x,, H. psrl. s,n s,,s traa.
nstsl i,,..,,.. ,.s,, a.is m ~. III IT,
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"a IT,, arm "tnatt F".1ea ny, a".' ~
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-21
Aithmond llspatrh.
FRIDAY .............. ......DECEMBER q, 1866.
auction Sales This Dan.

HARRISON. GoDDIN & APPERsoN will sell at
half-paSt o'clock a desirably- located brick
tenement on the north side of Broad between
First and Second streets.
HARRISON, GoDpIN & APPERsoN will sell at
l2 o'clock, at the late residence of James T
Sutton, Jr., two miles west OF Richmond. be-
tween tho plank road and the river, a lot of
feed, several horses, farming implements, &c.
GRUBBS WILLIAMS will cell ata o clock a de-
sirable lot, 25 by 80 feet, on St. Peters street.
GRUBBs WILLIAMS will sell at half-past a
valuable lot on Eighth street near the City
Spring 2c5 by go feet.
PiLKINTON, PULLIAM Il CO. will sell at ,
o'clock the beautiful suburban residence called
Powhatan, with twenty three acres Of land at
tached, formerly owned by Robert A. Mayo.
This is one OF the most beautiful and desirs-
bic places about Richmond.
E. Il. COOK Will continue the sale of groceries,
wines, liquors, etc, at Rogers, Riddick & Co. S
warerooms, on Fourteenth street, commencing
at half-pG 10 O'Clock
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-21

Law Books -Messrs. J. w. Randolph Il Eng
lish have the largest stock OF law books In tho
city. which they offer to sell at reduced prices.
The business qualities and sterling worth OF
these gentlemen is well known throughout the
city ana State and 1t need only to be known that
they have opened again at 10. 1920 Main street.-the
house for SO many years occupied by hr. Ran
dolph-to bring their city and country friends to
them again Besides law books, these gentlemen
have choice selection OF rare old works not to be
found anywhere else in America, and are still
adding to their already large stock. They are pre-
pared to get up blank books for counting houses,
clerks of courts, banks. and others, In beautiful
style, and as chsaply as they can be had anywhere
Eayuirsr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-21

THE MILITARY COMMISSION convened for
the trial of DR.. Watson, of Rockbrdge
county, met pursuant to adjournment on
yesterday, all the officers answering to
roll call. The charge was read by the
Judge Advocate, and General Granger
announced that the court was ready to
proceed to business.
Mr.. I. /. Williams was sworn in as re-
cordcr; and the Hon. James Lyons re-
QueSted postponemcnt of the trial until
Saturday, rs the charges bad not been in
the possession of the counsel sufficiently
long to enable them to give the papers due
consideration. The request being, at the
desire of General Granger, reduced TO
writing, was signed by the accused, DR..
Watson.
sThe document stated that as DR.. Watson
was not furnished with a copy of the
charges and specifications alleged against
him until Wednesday night, he had not
been allowed sufficient time to prepare for
his defence.
In the petition the accused reserved all
questions as to jurisdiction. The court
was cleared to permit the members Of the
commission to come TO their decision upon
the application. When the doors were
again opened, it was announced that the
court assented to the poStponement until
Saturday, and the court adjourned till that
day at halEpast 10 o'clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-21

GARRoTED.-A soldier named Joseph
McCluskey was garroted and robbed OF
$3.50 in bar-room on Cary and Eighteenth
streets on Wednesday night last. He went
to the bar, which is kept by negro named
Anderson Johnson, and got somewhat
under the influence of liquor. He was sud
denly seized by two negroes who were in
the bar, garroted according to the latest
approved style, and relieved Of all his
money, amounting to $50. Anderson
Johnson and another negro named James
Johnson were arrested early yesterday
morning for completely in the robbery, and
arraigned before the Mayor. Their case,
in the absence of witnesses, was continued
until to-day.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-21

THE FAIR on BROAD STREET.-The la
dies of the United Presbyterian church
offer for sale at the lccture-room Of Rev.
DR.. Moore's church one of the most at
tractive assortments of articles suitable
for Christmas presents or the adornment
of the household we have ever seen.
Santa Claus himself could not possibly
produce more elegant or recherche col
lection. Then, there is refectory, in
charge of the ladies, tempting the visitor
with viands, delicacies, ETC., which would
grace the table of prince. We hope
that this fair will receive liberal share OF
public patronage. The proceeds will aid
in the construction of new church edi-
flee for DR.. Reads congregation. The old
one was destroyed in the memorable fire OF
April 49,