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NAPoLEoN's JEALOUSY or PRpsefA.-The
Emperor Napoleon, we hear from Paris. fnds
IL difhcult 20 conceal his jealousy Of the sue
cess Of Prussia, and especially Gf her growing
influence In Germany, and several express
sions strongly indicative OF this feeling are
quoted from him at court The proposals for
an aImistice which have been made 70 Prussia
and Austria have been purposely 90 worded
as TO leave the question Of the constitution Of
Germany still undecided. as the Emperor
wishes that question not 10 he settled by Prussia
but by Congress with himself at the head
IL Is worth remarking as a sign Of the times
that several French provincial journals are
beginning TO alluoe, though IN a very cautious
way, 20 The possibility Of an extension OF
French territory en the side Of he Rhine
Letters. pGrporfing 10 come from the Rhine
districts. have been publish he'd by some OF
these papers, in which the feeling Of the pop-
ulation IN those districts is described as being
decidedly favorable 10 an annexation with
France. The Toulon feet, under Vice Admi-
raj q ueydon. is stlll kept in readiness 10 20 to
sea at The shortest notice Pail Nall Gazette
ysiy ~.
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THE GILLIAN WAR.-lf the last news feom
Havana can be believed, the Chiilian war is
soon TO he revived. \ feet is TO sail at once
from Cuba to reinforce such vessels OF Ad-
mral NuneZs squadron, at Rio de Janeiro and
Monteyideo, as may be fit 10 resume duty The
vessels to reinforce the squadron. and now in
Cuban ports, are one iron-clad and four steam
frigates, carrying one hundred and ninety
four guns and about three thousand men,
whjch-wEen added to that squadron will
make most formidable fleet. Besides
these, fonr transports are to sail from Cadiz
with from ten thousand to twelve thousand
Spanish troops, who are TO take possession of
the ChiBcha Islands. These additional forces
Will be in the Pacific by the time the new
campaign opens in October. Chill and Peru
are now in the midst of the winter of the
southern hemisphere. Spain will have two
iron clads and Peru two in the war which NAV
soon recO-nmPnce.
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A SHOEMAKEIs' STRIFE SUCCESS EUL-The
strike OF the shoemakers against the pro-
posed reduction Of their employers of fifteen
per cent. appears 10 have terminated in the sue.
cess for the workmen. A committea this MORN
ing waited upon two of the leading houses,
and were assured that the old prices would be
paid them, the men TO commence their work
on Friday next. II was also intimated to the
committee that AL the other establishments
were also ready TO accede, and official notifi.
cation OF such actions are expected 10 be re-
ceived this afternoon. The strike has lasted
over three weeks, and the men holding out with
such unbroken unanimity, and il being an i'm.
possibility 10 obtain good workmen from other
cities, is the probable explanation OF the result
Ne,r1TJ. IN ~ Advertiser.
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REORET DIaHA0rs

eAMAnIfAN's GIFT Ift Ltmost certain, safe and
enectuAl remedy-ipdeed, the only vegetable RENE
dy ever discovered Cures in two TO four days, and
recent cases In twenty four hours No mineral, no
balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills TO be taken Il
10 the soldiers hope, end friend to those who do
not want to be exposed. Male packages, o.; e.
eAMARITAN's Roor AND HElB JuIcHs-A positive
And permane Mt enre for Syphilis, scrofuia Ulcers,
Sold by 8. o. Fsrd. See advertisement mys
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A NEW PILLow.-An especial good Office
has been rendered the sick by the Crown
Princess of Prussia Queen Nictoria's eldest
daughter) suggesting a new kind of pillow to
lay the wounded upon. Very small bits of
into a linen case, and this again into covering
of thin leather. This simple and inexpensive
invention. which is said TO be cooler than an
ordinary pillow has employed thousands of
little hands in Prussian schools and families
enormous patience being required 10 tear up
enough Of these tiny shreds 70 MAKE one
cushion.
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A SUPERIOR REMEDv.

We can conscientiously recommend 70 those sui
ierfng from . distressing cough, Dk. STRIOK.
LANDS MELLIFLUOCS COUGH BALsAM
1t gives relief almost instantaneous and is withsl
NOT oisagrceable to the taste. There IL no doubt
but the Mellifuous Cough Balsam is one of the
best preparations in use, and 10 all that its prepri
etor claims tor 1t. We have tried 1t during the
cough. Itis prepared by pr. Strickland, No. 13S
Syeamsre street Cincinnati, Ohio, and for sale By
WAlTEs Drug Store, and CHAs. CHRISTI.
ANIb. S15 Pa. avenue and 602 Ninth street.
A-lv
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VA miner OF San aIsteo County. CAL, re-
Gently put bull dog on trail ofa deer, which
sea- The dog followed and soon seized the
deersoy The throat. A huge wave compietely
submerged both for awhile and then thre "
them ashoreju half drowped condition. TIE
'hunter cut the Sleer's throat and was thea
iorced to choke the dog before be would reh q.
,gRssh his grip. ia AealsH ~
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ANOTHER SHOCKING CASE OF CHILD WHIP
PING-The Oswego Times reports the brutal
whipping of lad 12 wears of age by his father,
a man named Euphrates Lake, of that city
Lake Is Seyenth.d Baptist. and whipped
his son IN most shocking manner because he
didn't want to work on Sunday, when told to
do so by his father. 1t is said tnat a short time
ago The same man turned out of doors his
daughter Is wears Old because she would not
woik on Sunday.
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CHOLERA PEEVENTATIvE.-I In many parts
of Europe, says continental traveller,
during the prevalence of cholera the inhabi.
tan,s wear small bag filled with camphor
next TO the skin. The bag contains about one
ounce of the gum,an is renewed once a week
From my personal obseryation.sayst the writer,
l can testify that the mortality among those
who adopted the above practice was extremely
small in comparison TO the number OF deaths
among those who used no precautions to save
themselves.
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STR IGE xNn,s hi HTH1DuD ~

Mr.. Glass, Of Jsnesville, Wisconsin, writes for
the benefit OF all who suffer with the Piles, that he
has been troubled for eight years with an aggra-
gated case Of Piles and his brother dschsrg ged
yzed with the Pilesj Both these distressing cases
we're cured with one bottle OF DIR. STRIOKLAND'S
PILE REMEDY. The Recommendation Of these
gentlemen, beside the daily testimonials received
BY Dr.. Strickland, ought to convince those suffer
ing that the most aggravated chronic of Piles
are cured by DR.. Strickland 9 Pile Remedy. 1t il
sold ey Druggists everywhere Sold by ]. w.
NAlRN d CO.. CHAS. CHRISTIANI, 371 Pa.
avenue aud S02 Ninth street. 90 My
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MODERN MIRACLEI
From old and young, from rich and poor, from
high born and lowly, comes the Universal Voice Of
praise tor
HALLS VEGETABLE
eiClLIAN HAIR RENEWER.
IL Is perfect and miraculous article. Cures
badness: lakes hair grow. better dressing
thAn any oll" or "pomatum." Softens brash,
dry and wiry hair into Beautiful Silken Tresses
But above ali, the great wonder is the rapidity
Eithwhlch 1t restores GRAY HAIR TO ITS ORIG INAL
Color.
Use it few times and
PRESTO, CRANGEi
the wb1test aud worst locking hair resumes its
youthful beauy. 1t does not dye the hair, but
coloring matter.
Ii will not take long disagreeable trial to prove
the truth OF this matter. The first application will
do good; yen will see the NATURAL CoLoR return
BEFORE YOU KNOW IT,
the old, gray, discolored appearance Of the hair
wiz Re gone giving place to lustrous, shining and
Ask for Hall 9 sicilisn Hair Renewer: no other
article 10 at all like IL in effect You will Ind 1t
CRKAP TO Buy, PLEASANT TO TRY,
AND Sure TO DO You Coon.
There are many limitations. Be sure yen procure
the genuine. manufactured only by
r. p. HALL 4 CO., Nashua, N. II.
For sale By all druggists. iaT.S,N
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PoEK-FATERs AND TAPE-woRN--A ms.
sionary in the kafiir country writes that
among kafiirs, who consider pork an abomi.
nation and never taste il, scarcely one out OF q
hundred is free from the tape worm. On the
contrary, those who adopt our style Of living
and eat polk. are not near SO much troubled
with these wcrms. lie also states that kero-
sene has been found, in his experience, most
valuable yermifuce -
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MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY, An Essay OF
Warning and Instruction for Young Men Also
Diseases and Abuses which PROSTATE the vital
powers. with sure means Of relief. Sent free of
charge In sealed letter envelopes. Address Dr. J .
SkLLLiN H0UGHTON, Howard Association,
FniIodeIph1o. Pa. ap l6-Sn
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. VQueen Victoria mar tfsssea her royaa. In.
-dignaiion - q .Jsdy Spr apueaxing 1t eourt IN 3
very low neekeo dress, BY ofxiseing her never
20 present herself again.
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WE OAN DO WITHOUT EUROPE.-Bvery-
thing Amsricans need American skin can sHRsis /.
i OsRsus asS srs /, Is. sSmsss.S snss1ior
Of All the European a perfumes, shows copclusively
that IN the refined Injuries well - the comforts
everywhere, Au4
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SURELY STEADILY
SUCCESSFULLY
eAOLANDERB EXTRACT BUCKU
Js cuRISs
every case Of KIDNEY DIsYAeB, RRHvnASIsN,
GRAVEL, URINARy DISORDERS, WKAKNEss and
PAINS In the BACK, FRNALK COMPLAINTS and
TROUBLES arising from DxcEssEs OF AMI KIND.
OOME, YB ATFLIerDDi
Thy LANDER'S.
TAKE Nc OTHER BUCKU
Sold BY all Apothecaries. Price 81. d. BARNES
CO., New York, and BARNES. WARD D CO.,
New Orleans, Southern Agents. BURLEIGH q
ROGERS. Wholesale Druggists, Boston, Mass,
General Agents. feb lGly
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Asuperior TOILET Soar, prepared from refined
VEGETABLE Oils In eombination With GLYcERINH
and especially designed fer the Of LADIES, and
for the NURSERY. Its perfume 10 exquisite, asd
washing properties unrivalled.
For sale by all druggists. fe4eolv
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MOTH AND ERloKLEs.

MOTH AND FRlOKLBS.
Ladies' amictsd with Disoolsrssions on the Fsoe,
called moth patches or frscklss, should use PER
RHT celebrated MOTH and rRHCKLE LOTION.
1tisinfalHble. Prepared BY Or. B. o. Perry, Der
natoloskt, - Bond ST., u. Y. eold BY all drug
gists in Warrington and elsewhere. my ls-eoSm
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GRAND PIC MIC OF THE SEASON
NJ will be given at
1TH STREET PARK.
MONDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1866

MUNUA1, AUGUST bTH, 1S6b,
for the benefit of
ST. DOMINICS NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH.
We md this to be the grand Pic. Mic eli TIE
Season. a
T., Ihefe ne rSs mas oeen grea, % ,%tmprovements made
Mr.. AbDer, has taken charge. 1t has all -
the accommodations now that is necessary making
it the No. place for Pic-Nics.
Two Bands have been engaged for the occasion.
There will be fireworks and q grand illumination
Of a0 Chinese Lanterns on the grounds at night.
We int nd TO have the very best police regula-
don on the occasion.
Tickets only 2S cents each. jy24 dtd
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VI AFTERNOON AND EVENING
FLO MO a
COLUMBIA PREssMEN6 SOCIETY, 81
iLRITER PRESS pRlSTBRs.l ISk
At ANALO5TAN ISLAND,
WEDNESDAY, AuG CsT cIH. 1866.
The celebrated Holy Hill Band has been ELL
gagged for the occasion.
Dancing to commence at 2a o'clock =. m.
Boats leave foot OF igh str eet every 10 minutes,
free Of charge
TICKETS, ONE DOLLAR; admitting gentle
man and ladies. For sale at IRVING = Cigar
Store, 7th str reet. above d. au4-3t
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pony sits the old man, in similar style
close behind comes the youthful chip of
this old block. Here comes large bodied,
SPRAYING plantation wagon, SO unwie!dy
that The driver has. really, 10 go outside
the town "a get room enough to Turn il
in-church full Of daIkies, big, little,
yellow, black. from the gray haired Old
man to the infant in arms Saturday is
their holiday, guaranteed in every contract
for labor. On such day you walk along
the only business street at toe imminent
risk OF disastrous collisions with stout
men, aud heavy women, who are walking
along. staring in every direction bu: the
right one You tumble on little freed
men as you Turn the corners, round which
they are playing marbles or eating sugar
cane. This last feat is, by the way, a
curiosity. I've seen piece five fee, long
90 through darkies mouth as rapidly as
through a pair of rollers. a good portion
Of their wages pass into the saloor keepers
tills. Drunkenness is a crime TO which
the negro generally, is little addicted, but
here IN Florida I've seen more Of it among
them than in any other State in the
south.
Their greed for school books is great.
Troops Of them, men and women, girls
and boys, and wee children flock every
morning to school The rapidity with
which they learn is astonishing. t
augurs well that race which has ever,
and must ever, exert great Influence in
our country, are so eager to obtain knoWl
edge. There are three eolored schools in
T., all well attended.
The cotton crop is coming up finely,
and promises we'll Bat before the country
produces all it can, and becomes as wealthy
as it may be, northern agricuturists must
come and put their energy into the work.
To any such coming. rich rewards await
them.
Hoping soon to take you by the hand
again at home, | have the honor to re-
main, az ever, P.J.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTOR

Proposals for materials for the building Of
Seminary at Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The I'M
dersigned, the building committee for School
District No. l, in the Village of Two Rivers will
receive proposals during the next twenty days
for the building materials, for Seminary to be
erected in the Village of Two Rivers during
the ensuing summer of 1866, to wit
90 600 feet of sawed lumber, H
4G 600 pine shingles,
40 barrels Of lime,
5000 laths ...f +. H.g n.
% kegs assorted nails, ..-f
10 cords building stone,
10000 bricks, .a ... tE=assg
Carpenter and joiners work, II.
Lathing and plastcring,
Locks, butts and screws, window sash, glass
and doors. .a....s .Hr4 E.- us-E.#
The building to be So by 30 feet, with eleva-
ton of 81 feet to the plate.
Specifications, plans &c. will be exhibited
on and after the tenth day Of May. -
Ensuing at the Office Of Gottlieb DAIMLER,
and tie time for receiving proposals for ma
tcrals and mechanics labor will be kept open
up to the 10Th day of May, at Y O'Clock noon.
John Oswald, Felix Walsh, Gottlieb DAIMLER 4,
School District Board. 3 .a go Fa'
Gil. Albee, Edw. Hander, II. II. Smith,
Building Committee.
Dated Two Rivers May 1gl 1866 s.. 7-
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The Abolition BLACKBOARD in Congress.
a fellow named lNGEhsoLl. Representing
an Illinois district in The lower house OF
congress, made speech in that body last
Saturday, in which he spoke Of President
Johnson in lie following black guard style:
The American people had suffered and
were capable OF suffering great deal, bat
il v as too much for them To be aft cied
with rinderpest, !Iichine, cholera, and
Andrew johnson all in one year. Andrew
Johnson was a consumInate demagogue,
-one OF Tie mos. unblushing demagogues
that ever existed 10 this country Andrew
Johnson, in his speech TO the soldiers aud
Sailors told them all he had sacrificed for
the county What had be sacrificed for
the country He had no; suffered as
much as the hum5Iest private who had
fought in the ranks at Getty sburg. The
humblest private in the ranks was entitled
10 more credit and honor than Andrew
Johnson Had Andrew Johnson ever beer
III battle? Had he ever smelled gun
powder, or ever camped in The SHOWS Of
winter? What had lie done! lie had
suffered the position Of United States SEN
a,or, and that OF military governor Of
Tennessee When he occupied the ex-
ecutiye mansion in Nashville, be wore a
br.gadier generals straps on his shoulders,
was Toasted and toasted, and bad sentries
posted at his door while he was snoring
quietly during the silent watches Of the
night Andre" Johnson had suffered all
that but did that enlltle him 10 so much
con,idera ion that be was to be allowed
t. impose lis Infamous policy on the PEG
pie, even without protest on their part
Could aay one say what Andrew Johnson
had Suffered tos h, 'erfidy to the principles
OF the anton par.y, .ha. suffering might
be good Eor hlm, ano He noped he would
have plenty OF 1t, Tor he certainly had
cause enough.
Andrew Johnson, ccnsummate dema>
sogua tina. he was, had tod the blacks
that be was their Moses. Instead OF being
their Moses, he had tried to be their
Pharao lie had been swallowed up, to-
geLner with lis host Of admirers, AT the
presen. hour IN the great sea Of destluc-
lion. There was not one OF the heroic
sable two hundred thousand who fought
fox the country that was not entitled to
more nohof th"I hn"fe" johnson WIN
no 40 TIA nna. ',;' seomad ' - - I H.
whether VIM. il. Seward or Andrew
johnson was to get the thanks Of the
southern rebels for the crumbs and lOayeS
they are throwing to them on every SIDE.
lie (lngeraoiIJ hHd not the least particle
OF laiI'' III either o' mem Inot Pa'iic'e-
a';,; ,,5.',. I.".'u -.
see which would have the support Of The
southern people in 1868, and that they
were cra"n'hin5 also 10 the northern
states y sec II 'ney oou'" no' s9' 'o'e'
,ar l,eao ,ha;r Lava and G'hos - faed
themselves in their cd age. The LOYAL
people would see to il that neither Vim.
IL. Seward nor Andrew johnson should
ue e'e''e' 'es':''n' u '''' o''''e,i o'''''.
,noa,ocr and aL,ndonnent of ,,io,;,yas
Incersoll spoke for about two hours, his
speech exciting much interest and amGse-
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THE SPANISH CHILEAN WAR.

The Bombs rdment Of Valparaiso by
the Spanish Fleet---Churches, Hospi-
tails, Custom-Houses and Palaces
Totally C0nsumed--A Defenceless
City Under Fire for Three Hours
Twenty Milhon Dollars Worth Of
Property Destroyed--- Graphic Des
criptlon OF the B0mbaTdmelt By al
Eya Witness, &c, &c.
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Extraordinary Stcry Of an Iron Chest.

Extraordinary Story Of an Iron Chest.
" hat very nearly amounted to a shock
ing tragedy, reminding enc not little OF
the famous Old Story Of the blide and the
chest, took place at Oxford, Canada, last
Tuesday. At the handsome Ralph Hotel
III that city, lately built, two men and a
boy employed on the premises from fun
and curiosity, We belie7e; got into very
carefully constructed fire>p:oof plate chest,
Another serTent, also in fun, little thinks
ing what he was doing, closed the door.
1t fastened with a spring lock, and the
Mortified victims found themselves inclosed
in an air-tlght box about three feet high
1t is difficult TO understand how three
persons could ..have squeezed themselves
into such place, for there was only just
standing room; but such is the fact,
Their cries soon alarmed the establish
ment, and at last the key was found !;
but as might be expected IN the confusion
under the agoLized efforts Of tue man who
had shut the door, it broke III the lock.
There was now nothing for it but to break
in, but the extraordinary strength Of the
door resisted every effort of sledge ham.
mers welded by powerful men working
for the life of their fellow creatures. The
escape OF the prisoners was only effected,
after having been iInmured for more than
half an hour, by breaking through the
wall with proper mason S tools. The boy
had tainted, and one Of the men was
tleeding from the nose and mouth the
other had cot yet begun to suffer vislbly,
though much distressed. A very few
MINUTES more--it is said not hye--aud
some, if not all, must have persisted.
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cg The Galesburg (ill.1 Free Dem
ocrat states that few young ladies attend
ing the female department OF Knox Coi-
lege, short time since, procured some
,ghishy from a drug store, and for trolic
became stupidity drunk ! Two of them have
been expelled and sent home.
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ing in the side OF the pfecipire over the
ustom.house. 4 cheer OF defiance from
lie hill above WAS drowned in the roar Of
broadside, aud the BLANCA joining in the
fire, both vessels thundere1 at The custom
house. Immense clouds OF red dust rolled
up like beiches Of smoke from the walls
as the shot struck them, and lie reyei ber-
atoms from the surrounding bluffs added
horror TO the sound Of the guns and the
deyiish scream Of the shells. As The frig
ate followed the arc Of the beach and lost
the range of the custom house they ceased
firing, opening again when opposite he
boias Tor exchange) and the palace of the
governor. Three broadsides were poured
into these, and the frigates turning their
heads outward moved into position with
their port guns bearing On the customs
honse. and resumed their fire
In he mean time the Resolution had
dropped astelu Of the Numancia, and OPP
ened on the railroad buildings. The
Vencedora coming in more rapidly, sent
few more of Der riile1 81 pound shells
into the custom house, and passing the
Blanca and Villa &c Madrid, turned and
took position from which she could fire
through the bolas and palace and custom
house.
At this time, haf-past nine. the frigate
commenced a steady fire, the Villa de Ma
drid and Blanca firing rapidly, their shots
going in and through the custom house.
The Vencedora fred deliberately, her
shots not averaging more than one every
five minutes, and doing mach damage TO
private buildings The Resolution kept
up almost a constant fire on the depot, in
which the Vencedora occasionally joined
from her starboard; but the shots from
the former were very wild, most of them
passing up on the hill 200 feet high.
There being little or no wind, the smoke
settled down heavily, and drlfted down to-
ward the eastern part of the city 50 slowly
tina. its movement was scarcely pe:cepti>
bic, the blue rings from the mouth of the
guns rising up and preserving their syme-
try for many minutes. At quarter past
10 the Blanca ceased firing, dropping back
astern of the Villa de Madrid and remain
ed silent for some time. Ten minutes after,
the Resolution suspended her fire on the
depot and moved up near the Numancia,
the other two vessels continuing the BON
bardment.
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hun Ing the desperaloes, and We nave
strong hopes that some OF the gang may
yet be caPiured AVA wy or