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Newspaper Convention.

The Hartford Courant of Thursday says
that the proprietors of the daily newspapers
of Worcester, Springfield, Providence, Nor
wich, New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury,
New London, and Hartford have held
meeting in that city, with the view to better
organization relative to telegraphic news, and
the protection of each others interests.
Nearly all the daily papers between New
York and Boston were represented. Mr..
Bowles, of the Springfield Republican, ex-
planned the advantages that would accrue by
q consolidation of the various way papers
into an independent association. The pro-
ject met with universal favor. 1t was voted
to call the new organization "The New Eng
land Way Paper Association" The follow
ing officers were then elected:
President-Samuel Bowles, of the Spring
field Republican.
Secretary and Treasurer-Wm II. Good
rich, Hartford Courant.
Executive Committee-G George w. Daniel
son, Providence Journal; John ID. Baldwin,
Worcester Spy; A. E. Burr, Hartford Times.
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ALL QUIET ALONG THE LINES
OF BALTIMORE.

Up to the hour of going to press every
thing was quiet in Baltimore. There was
nothing, except radical gossip, to indicate
any necessity for anything to the contrary.
The complicated questions involved in the
dispute about the Commissioners will proba-
bly, be settled to-day by the civil authorities.
If the new Commissioners are held to bail
for any legal cause, that matter will be
settled by the courts without delay. If any
attempt is made to precipitate riot, a stop
will be put to it by the prompt action of the
military.
If, to secure peace and order, martial law
is necessary it will be declared.
1t is the purpose of the civil and military
authorities to prevent bloodshed if possible
and to secure Justice and peace.
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with the Prussian military regulations, under
the Prusso-ssxon treaty, persons politically
compromised during the recent events will
suffer no molestation.
A Calcutta letter says it is estimated three
fourths Of the laboring population and hall
the lower class Of agriculturists have per.
ished or will perish before the famine can be
stayed.
Liverpool circulars Of the oath report On
improvement. in -four Of IL. Cd. per sack.
Western -four, 2sa30s. Wheat, 12a13s.
Bacon 6rmer. Rosin firm at 10a1Os Cd. for
common. American spirits turpentine held
at 42s. Other articles unchanged
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PERSONAL.

GEN. SHERMAN is in Cincinnati
Hon. LEWIS d. CAMPBELL is at home in
Ohio.
GEN. GRANT left for Baltimore last even,
ing accompanied by Gov. SWAMI
CHARLES A. SCOTT, ex-Assistant Secretary
of War, is in town.
COLLECTOR SMYTuE, of New York, is
booked at Villards.
GEN. T. w. SwEESY (Fenian) is at vii.
lards.
Count THrY and Baron MALoRrIE, from
Austria are at Wilards.
Ex-MARsHAL BuLLTT, Of Louisiana, is in
town stopping at Willards
JAMES w. WALLAcK and wife arrived at
the kirkwOOd House yesterday.
GEN, b. F. BUTLER was prevented from
speaking at Republican meeting in the City Hall
Park in New York, on Saturday, by the noise and
hooting Of some Thousands of dsafected persons.
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Pen, Pencil, and Scissors.

MARBLE has been discovered near Zanes-
vile, Ohio also in the New York World. It pol.
ishes we'll.
FINANCIAL affairs in the South are getting
shaky.
IT is stated that John Morrissey has given
$3.50 900 to carry on the political campaign in the
State of New York.
10 casual visitor the people of Boston
all seem to be constantly employed in getting out
of the way Of the street cars.
Pork fell four dollars barrel, and corn
and wheat eight cents per bushel in New York last
week.
LAST YEAR 409,255 vessels cleared and en-
tered the ports Of Great Britain and only one per
cent. Of this great multitude were wrecked.
JEAN 1NGELow has written novel, which
will bo published simultaneously in England and
the United States.
In the gastronomic circles of Chicago,
young wives, husbands bellies, and newspaper
folks constitute the kitchen cabinet of Prof Blot
Some people see cause for laugh in the
fact that Florence Marryatt has dedicated her last
novel, entitled TOO Good for Him." to her hus
band.
hhh Iooi VI tuc HeW 'Slty Dullulng al
Portland will DO completed before New Year The
building, it is estimated will cost one hundred and
hfty thousand dollars
The Columbus (rexas) Citizen of the 18th
ultimo says that the weather at that date was de-.
lightfu, and the work of gathering the cotton crop
going on we'll.
AN OLD bachelor, being laughed at by a
party of pretty girls, told them, "You are small
potatoes" "We may be small potatoes" cried
one Of them, but we are sweet ones"
The Quebec Mercury says: "The tone of
the American pross in reference to the recent
calamity at Quebec is generous to the extreme and
highly creditabe to the American people. In fact,
nothing can be more delicate and magnanimous
than the conduct of our nsighbors in reference to
the present affection Of our country, and 1t would
be want of gratitude to fail to acknowledge it,"
The students of New York college re-
Gently psrpstrated funny joke upon one of the
college magates, who is as absent. minded as he Is
learned. Being in the habit of reading a chapter
Of the Bible in course to them every day. the stu.
dents, by changing the mark, kept him reading the
18th chapter Of Acts for whole week
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Jsn. Davis Parole Extended.

Fortress MONROE, Nov. 3.-The parole granted
JEFF. Davis some months ago, giving him the privi.
lego Of the grounds Of the fortress during the day.
has been extended through Executive olemency In
removing all surveillance over him and the guards
from his room in Carroll Hall at night. Instruc.
tions to this effect have been sent from Washing.
divesting his imprisonment Of anything like sever.
ity, and paving the way, - Is generally presumed,
for his final parole and release. All the guards over
him during the day and night being removed, he
now enjoys, perfectly untrsmmelsd, liberty and
every possible means Of comfort and pleasure while
held prisoner In the fort 1t 10 said he has ex.
pressed great at this action Of the Gov.
ernment, and already contsmplatss the vaoating
Carroll Hall and taking up his residence with Mrs.
Davis in the classmates assigned her shortly after
her arriyal here,
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Election In Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Nov, 3.-Hiram Patterson, radical
has been elected State Senator from Sumner and
Smith counties, over Balie PeytOn, conservative,
by over 100 majority.
Wright, radical has been elected Representative
from Sumner county, over Bonhour, conservative
by 40 majority.
Clements radical, formerly member of Con.
gress, has been elected Representative from Sum.
ner, Smit and Malo counties, over Caldwell, con.
seryatiye
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

Mr.. BALDWIN, radical member of the
House, and editor. of the Worcester Mass.
Spy, expresses his sentiments in reference to
impeachment in the following paragraph
clipped from his paper:
"If the President adheres to his chosen line
Of policy, as he has often declared, and per-
sists in thwarting the legitimate and consti.
tutional action Of Congress to the extent OF
his power, what defence is left under the laws,
to people jealous of their rights and liber-
ties, but to arraien the offender, and subject
him to the constitutional penalties of usurpa-
ton 2"
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

"GovERNoR FENToN of New York is taken
to task for Pardoning criminals How would
President johnson fare if thus examined?"-
Boston Transcript.
The records will show. We venture the
prediction that not a criminal has been par.
doned by the President where the petition
was not signed by one or more leading radi-
Gals, and that in each case the pardon was
justifable.
The national Republican., 1866-11-05
Large Fire In Boston.

Bosros, Nov. A fire last night, causing loss
Of three to four hundred thousand dollars, COM
menced at No. Al Franklin street. and burning FIVE
or six buildings on either side Of the place of be-
ginning The principal losers are F. F. wheeock,
fancy goods; Allen Lane 4 Co., dry goods; Denny,
Rice Co., American goods; 3. c. Tafts 4 Co.;
and Housewell, Kinsley d French.
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So To Consumptives.-The Advertiser,
having been restored to health In few weeks, by
very simple remedy, after having suffered several
years with severe lung Affection and that dread dis
case, mpton, is anxious to make known to his
fellow sufferers the means Of cure.
To ali who desire 1t he will send copy Of the pre-
scrption used free Of charge with the directions for
preparing and using the same, which they will md
SURE CURE YoR CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, &C.
The only object Of the advertiser In sending the pre-
serption Is to benefit the afflicted and spread informa
ton which he eoneeves to be invaluable and he hopes
every sufferer will try his remedy II will cost them
nothing and may prove a blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription will please address
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
oe25-ly Williamsburgh, Kings county,N.Y
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GOOD APPOINTMENT.

If any change was to be made in the Office
of the Register of Wills for this District no
man could be selected as the successor of
Mr.. ROBBINS who is better qualified for the
place than Col. JAMES r. O'BEIRNE, whom
The President appointed to that post on
Saturday.
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

We HAVE RECEIVED from Jos. SHILLNoTox,
bookseller and stationer, corner Four-and.a-
half street and Pennsylvania avenue, copy
of "The Corsican Brothers," by ALEXANDER
DUMAS, complete in one volume, for which
he will accept our thanks.
The national Republican., 1866-11-05
Arrests In Memphis,

MEMPHIS, Nov. 3.-Considerable excitement has
been cresttd here by the arrest last night Of Su-
perintendent Beaumont, Of the Metropolitan police
force togeth or with u. W. Pratt, bis chief detec-
tive, for mali easanee in office, black mailing, &c.
The case was brought up this afternoon and a num-
ber Of witness for the prosecution were examined
The case was continued until Monday.
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A D0uhlc Murder.

TOLEDO Nov, A double murder occurred at
Coldwatsr, Michigan, last night. Ebenezer searle
met his wife walking with Geo. W. Brown, young
lawyer, and shot them both dead Cause, jeal-
ousy.
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ooll.Il
HH-Notice,
NATIONAL UNION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Rooms,
No. 400 TWELFTH sTREEr.

WAbHIFUTUFI huBubF oTI ToUU'
All Official circulars sent from these rooms are signed
by the chairman OF the National Union Resident Ex
ecutyo Committee and Its secretary and all moneys
intended for its should be addressed to CHARLES
KNAP, ESD, chairman Of the National Finance Com
mtee or deposited to his credit with Samuel Fowler
Esq, of Rittenhouse, Fowler 4 Co. All applications
for contributions to the funds Of the Committee will be
made by the Finance Committee, or their authorized
agent who will bo duly accredited. None others are
authorized to solicit contributions for the use OF this
COMMITTEES. CHAR rs KNAP, Chairman.
JONI Y. CorLE, Secretary.
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National Ranks.

During the last week National Bank cir
culation to the amount Of $5l8, ,165 was issued
by the Comptroller Of the Currency, making
the total issued to date 1926, 1854, ,654, for
which the Government holds security amount
ing to S377, ,9T9,6OO.
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The General Land Onlc<

Returns received at the General Land
Office from the local Office at Roseburg, and
Oregon City, Oregon, for the month OF Sep
tember last show that 7,70s acres of public
lands were disposed Of, the greater portion
for actual settlement. The sales for cash
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Arrival Of Treaaure.

ST. Louis, Nov 8.-Ths steamer Tom Stevens
arrived at St. Josephs from Upper Missouri with
$40, 900 in treasure, An agent Of the Smithsonian
Institute was also on board with q large number
Of petriaed animals for the Smithsonian Institute
and Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.
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~ Marriage and Celibacy, an Essay Of
Warning and Instruction for Young Men. Also, dis
eases and abuses which PROSTATE the Vital powers with
sure means Of relief Sent Of charge in sealed letter
envelopes Address Dr. J. sKILLIa HoU0HToN,
Howard Association, Philsdslphia, Pa. auls-sm
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
90 Young Catholics Friend Society
AND THE
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL's SOCIETY.

The Rev. Edward J. sourin, s. j., will deliver two
Lectures in this city, on next TUESDAY and wEDNEs.
DAY NIGHTS at Odd Fellows Hail. for tho benefit Of
St. AIMS Infant Asylum.
The little helpless children, through the kind Sisters
In charge Of the Institution make this appeal to- the
members Of the Society," not only to attend the Lectures
Themselves but to their influence in causing others
to do so. no3-9t
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

Sailing Of a Fenian Expedition to Ireland.
New York, Nov. 4.-The Times says Gen Bag.
Icy and staff and the field officers of the Sar.feld
Brigade have sailed for Ireland via Bremen at
which port they are to await Stephens arrival.
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Army Of Tenne.see soc,etv.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 3.-The Society Of tho Army
of Tennessee are making preparations to render
the coming meeting in this city, on the 14th inst,
will be present.
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Fractional Currency.

Last week the Printing Bureau Of the
Treasury Department issued S646,500 in
fractional currency. During the same period
fractional currency to the amount Of S5l7,-
$50 was shipped to Assistant United States
Treasurers and National Banks throughout
the country.
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Medals Accepted by General Grant and Ad.
miral Fnrragut.

New YORK, Nov. 4.-Mayor Booth, of Brooklyn
has received letters from General Grant and Adui.
raj Farragut, accepting the gold medals rendered
than
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

CHARLES SUMNER believes in the most gen.
erous exercise of the pardon power by The
President.
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Disbursements of the Tressury.

During the week ending November the
disbursements Of the Treasury on account Of
the War, Navy, and Interior Departments
were as follows: War, $3,6l7,133; Navy,
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

No conscience money received from "HEY.
RY WILSON" yet.
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INTERNAL REvENUE.-The receipts from
internal revenue on Saturday last were
81, ,4l4,1 4,142.l7.
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Alex. Stephens Repudiates the Cons,itu.
tional Amendment.

MILEDGEvILLE, Nov. 4.-The Hon. A. II.
Stephens, in private letter to gentleman in this
city, incidentally audes to 4 statement published
in Northern journal regarding himself and brother
In the matter of the constitutional amendment, and
characterizes 1t as utterly without foundation He
thinks the Legislature should reject the amend.
mont promptlY.
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DEPARTMENT OF SfAfH, l
WASHINGTON, November I, 1855. I

Information has been received at this De-
partment from Mr.. J. II. McCoLLEY, the
Consul of the United States at Callao, Peru,
Of the death, on the 29th Of August, 1866,
at the Hospital, Callao, of STILES E. BorLEs.
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ss-Notice.-Navy Yard Bridge.-In conse-
quonee of the repairs necessary to be made to the Navy
Yard Bridge, 1t will be closed on and after MONDAY
October 10, until further orders
D. b FRENCH,
oclO.u Commissioner Of r ublic Buldngs
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE, L.
WAsHfNoroN. November I. 1855.

Information has been received at this De-
partment from Mr.. J. H. MoCoLLEr, the
Consul Of the United States at Callso. Peru,
Of the death, on the 18th Of September, 1866,
at the Hospital, Callao, Of RUSSELL LoRINa.
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DEPARTMENT or SfAfI, |
.xow Nnv.nhsv IQAA

WABHINof0N, N0vembsf Il Iou0.
Information has been received OF this De-
partment from Mr.. J. H. MoCoLLEY, the
Consul Of the United States at Callao, Peru,
of the death, on the l4th Of July, 1866, at
Chincha Islands, Of P. ANDERSON.
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THE DEPARTMENTS.
[orYIorAr..]
DspARrrsNr or efAsr,

wAsnnaros, November I, 1853.
Information has been received at this De-
partment from Mr.. J. II. McCoLLsr, the
Consul Of the United States OF Oallao, Peru,
Of the death, on the goth Of May, 1866, lost
overheard at seq, Of FRANK JOHNSON.
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

ARRIVAL OF THE REMAINS OF
MISS SEWARD AT AUBURN, N.
Y.-AFFECTING SCENES AT
THE HOUSE OF MR. SEWARD
THE LIFE AND CHARACTER
OF Miss SEWARD.
The national Republican., 1866-11-05

An Interview with The Old Commissioner.
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CEM lent, 800 barrels fresh RO-
u sENDALE CEMENT just received and for
ale by MYERS & BROTHER,
de i3-3t Dock and Seventeenth streets.
Times COPY.
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New Books.

The Origin of the Stars, ard the Causes o.
their Motions and their Light. BY JOHN
ENNIS, principal of the Scientific and
Classical Institute, Philadelphia. New
York: d. APPLETON & Co.
A very neat volume on an interesting
theme; but we have not examined the
work. For sale by WooDHoUsE g. PAR
HAM.
The Merchant Of Berlin. A historical
novel. BY L. MUHLBAcK, author o
"Joseph III. and his Court" New York
D. APPLETON s Co.
For sale by WooDHoUsE & PARIIAM.
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arms.

Holt AND STANToN.-STANToN's name
is an offence to all men, and HoLT's is
hated or despised, we hardly know which
The savage ferocity with which they urge
the arrest and trial of General PICKETT
proves them to be monsters or terae nata-
rae. We confess that if we had not the
evidence under their own hands Of their
blood -thirstiness we should be slow to be-
lieve any man born of woman to be such
bloodhounds as they confess themselves to
be. The hero of Gettysburg TO DO traiied
by such Surely, human nature is capa'
bic of being reduced to the level OF that
of the brute.
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thew were une,hd thus causing their
nomination, TO rejected by the Senate,
he would di,dalify them from holding
Office Safe;
.s,uo. for instance, that the President
.,on,a ~ Mate the gentleman from Pennsyl-
.ausa Self 10 some Office for which the
500 aid not confirm him-say commander.
In ~. of the army-~the gentleman would be
ranasM incapable OF holding any public
oG,"2or one year after his rejection and then
~. Sorry The friends of the gentleman in the
use would all be-" tLanghter.l
This settled the fate of the amendment;
or notwithstanding 1t was offered BY Mr..
STEVENS, it was lost by vote of Is to l22
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The ENGINEER HoIsTED WITH HIS OWN
psTARp.-In the House of Representatives
on Tuesday, THAD. STEVENS offered an
amendment to pending bill providing that
every person who has been or shall DO here
after nominated to the Senate for ofice'
and who shall fail to receive the advice
and consent of the Senate thereto, shall
lie incapable Of holding any executive
office upder the United States for tho
term OF one year after such rejection, un-
less two. thirds of the Senate shall relieve
him from sueh disability. Mr.. HALE, of
New York, said that Mr.. STEVENS proposed
10 give the President more power than no
had ever before had. For by nominating
sf4s-s ~-oxofas Zoe o<7nas for which
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SENATOR WILSON'S BILL.-Senator WILL
SON gave notice last week that he would
soon call up the bill for prohibiting militia
organizations in the southern States, and
disbanding those already in existence
The Constitution of the United States
says: "a well-regulated militia being
necessary to the security of free State,
"the right of the people to keep and bear
arms shall not be infringed."
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Fell asleep the 18th instant, after an extremely
painful illness, Mrs. LUCY 5. LU8FORD, in the
forty sixth year Of her age,
Her funeral will take place THIS Thursday
AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock from the residence OF
her husband, Mr.. James Luxford, No 9Oi ii street,
north of Leigh.
AT his residence, on Orleans street, Port Mayo,
on the 18th instant, WELCOME WAKEFIELD, In
the fifty fourth year OF his age:
Ills funeral will take place from his late resi-
dence THIS EVENING AZ o'clock. The friends
and acQBaintances of the family are invited to at
tend without further notice.
Petersburg and Lynchburg papers will please
copy.
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BY z. W. Powell, Auctloneer,

DAWNBROKER'S SAL E.-S5, 900
i WORTH OF FORFEITED PLEDGES.-will be
sold on THURSDAY MORNING, 18th instant, al
half past 10 o'clock, the entire lot OF forfeited
pledge at the stor- OF ii. Harris Brother, Pawn:
brokers' No 1891 ain street, between Fifteenth ard
Seventeenth. The stock consists Of Diamond Rings,
6fty- We very fine Gold Watches some worth $500:
also seventy-fye Silver Watches American and
English Silver Lever; Gold Bracelets, Finger
Rings. Chains, &C., Silver Ladies, spoons, Forks,
and good many articles too numerous to mention;
all to be sold without reserve TO the highest bid
der. H. Harris Brother viii warrant the ari'
cles sold as they represent them
Z. w. POWELL, Auetioneer.
Persons can call at our loan Office, No. 1881 MAR
street (up stairsl and redeem or renew thsil
pledges on or before the 18th instant, rs further In
uus'''' '"''''O' - ii. HARRIS s. BROTHER,
de llat Pawnbrokers.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
H- REDUCTION IN PRICES.

JOHN 8. DByL N,
formerly with Deivin 4 Co.. New York;
is very happy TO announce that, in recognition OF
the unparalleled scarcity of money, the re-
cent decline In gold, and other legiti-
mate reasons, no has determined
TO reduce the prices OF his
FAsHI0NAB CLOTHING
and
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS,
Offering them from and after this date at a REDUC-
TIoN OF TEN PER CENT. from former prices.
This he trusts will evince his desire to
MEET THE URGENT WANTS OF THE PUBLIC,
and offer them choice and elegant goods, made
up in the very height of the fashion,
at prices fully commensurate
with the times
His trade In Richmond has already satisfied him
of the appreciation of her citizens for that which Is
of SUPERIOR QUALITY, and he pledges himself
anew that only such sha all be sold at his establish
ment, and that at the lowest possible price, at
No. 1907 MAIN STREET,
OPPOSITE THE PosT-oFFICE.
(de S-lwl
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By Obs & Williams, Auctioneers,
Northwea prner Main and Eleventh streets

DEAUTIUL SUBURBAN RESI-
ID DENCxN MOUNT ERIN, FOR SALE OR
RENT AT ITI0N. AND STOCK OF MULls,
&c, AND EMING IMPLEMENTS FOR SALE
Also AT Arl0N.-We viii sell at auction, on
the premiseS,i FRIDAY the llth December, at ~
o'clock N. Nbeautiful SUBURBAN RESIDENCE
on Mount hi the residence Of Mr. David King.
The house 0bsins I've rooms, with kitchen with
fDur rooms d all other necessary buildings. Tho
lot contain8R ACRES OF LAND very highly i'm
proved andlul enclosed. This Is a very valuable
property arM good neighborhood.
After the Ia of the land we will sell two good
MULES, o6pW, one WAGON, one CART, one
SPRING or, several sets Of HARNESS, and
PLOUGHSI ARRoWs, and other farming and
gardening Moments.
II the plEs not sold It win be RENTED for
one yearfnSihe LIST OF January, 1857. !.
Terms: Eral, and made known at tire time Of
sale. dRUBBS WlLLlAms,
Ia N Auctioneeg.