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GOVERNOR OBI TO GENERAL s1ck1rs

GOVEkNOK ORR TO GENERAL SICKLES
Governor Orr. OF South Carolina has writ
ten Letter, dated July 9th, to General SickIas.
explaining his meaning in a conversation he
had some time ago with the General in refer.
ence to the issue of Government ratioas to the
destitute people of that State He states m
TINS letter that ne did not wish to convey the
idea that no rations need be issued, but thar
great care vas necessary that designing people
did not impose on the government He re.
quests the General to reconsider his decision
not 70 Issue any more ratioDs, and to approve
the Nation s return made by the Bureau In
conclusion the Governor says: at is dine To
frankness that l should here say that the
yours. i SAID more about the frauds r,-a ct;cad
upon the Bureau on the rect of rations than
did abont the necessities of a great man,
mertorIous people; and the general tenor of
the conversation might well. have Authorized
you in conc hiding that much Of the Complaint
for food was exaggerationr
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RY w. l.. WALL CO., Auctioussrs
coAAIssISNERS SAL ZEAL ESTATE

By virtNe Of the order and tecBee Of the ou preue
Court II the District Of Coiumbia bearing date
July Is. 1856 and passed In the matter of the ne
tition Of the widow aRd heire of Bsniamin Ben
deceased, against David and Dsnry Jones, the an.
ders1Rned commissioners viii offer for sae ct pub
JIG auction. on TUESDAY. She slst day Of July
1850, at clock y. m. in front of the premises.
Lots OF eroapd numbered ten. no. eleven. on j
twelve u2l and thirteen, (ISl eccord ng TO . sub
division OF orisiual lot nsnbered two. Ca In
square numbered nine hundred and fort i've.
tss,i OF the plan Of the city Of Washington.
Thia property 10 situated ON the corner OF Sorfh
Carolina avenue and 9Th street east, In . healthy
epd thriving section Of the city.
Terms One half cssh; the resfene in six and
tSelys months, the purchaser gtying his bonas for
dsy OF sale. All conveyancins and stamps ~ the
until the whole Of che purehsse money 10 paid.
WILLIAM DIXON.
WlLLIAl NOTfIN0AAM,
P.ruRGU sON.
.aa GE0H0B b. RUVF.
Mn. A. FLErCHER,
Comnissioners
" .l.eo&ds ". Z. WALL q 90, Auets.
40 INVISIBLE PHOTOGRAPHS, 40
A Psasant Amusement for the rsrior, at
1ARKRIrIRD,
Ne. ass Seventh street.
~ .oMs sdoors sbeve OLA Fellow Hall
pElAlEe cen - - % ~ GaAufatlse e The
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THE ANrI-RxSrT RouR1y-a dian.

TIE AHTr-REsT TRouBLE-A dispatch from
albany, n. T., dated Thursday. says: Every.
tning nas been quiet at .sthe seat OF war, 70
day: No forward movement was MADE OWN
10 the detention OF Col. Church in This civ
Inc troops are under strict discipline, and the
frespassing on private properly have nesn ,sl
sued Guards are posted at different noints.
and suspicious characters are chalIen ged ar 4
Examined Large numbers Of men were loitsr.
ing ABOUT the encampment this afternoon but
'ney were orderly and quiet. The persons ar.
esfo yesterday were all admitted to bail Ia
appear before the next grand jury. A forward
movement Will be made tomorrow. and in
certain quarters apprehensions Of resistance
are expressed.
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LOCAL NEWS.

REAL ESTATE SALES, by Green & williams,
Auctioneers.-Lot3 30 in Cabot's su ibid vision of
square 625, on q street north. near north Cap
itol street. with small two-story frame build
ing, to Saml Ceas. S1,O50. Lot 10, in square
~. on 2lst street and New Hampshire avenue
with Improvements, 10 Marian Mcclure fer
$50. Part of lot adjoining, for cents per
foot. Lots & and ID, in Wallach's subdivision
OF lots 10 and II. in square So, for $3.50; lot r
SIS. 10 Jacob Hcuser. Lot2 and part lot 3 IN
square 553 on q street north, to A Carroll,
for cents per foot. A large brick house on
9th street, opposite Center Market, TO l. Raw,
Tor 5000. Lot 20, in square 500, on q, bet ID
and Sd streets north and west, with improve
rents, two houses, one to Patrick Collins FOR
Sl,7Uo, the other TO Geo. Kloiz for si,675 Lot =
In square 56i, 10 John Davidson. for Sc cents
per foot. Lot Z. TO Patrick Madigan for SO cts
per foot. Lot s, TO W. Silvey, at Is cents per
foot. Lot }, in square SO, on street near
New Jersey avenue, with two frame houses
to VI. Lyles, for Sl,2s5 for each house. and n
feet front of the lot, unimproyed, TO George
Loutner for II cents per foot. House and lot
on l1th street west, between Nd. avenue and
r. street south, TO L q donaldson for SIS. ON
Q street south, between Canal and ID ST.. lot
ii, IN square $50, te Peter Brady, a. 10 cts. per
foot
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MILITARY DISTRICTS DISCONTINUED.
Major General Ord, commanding the de-
partment OF the Ohio. has ordered that the
military districts Of Illinois and Wisconsin will
be discontinued from and after the 81 st of JnIv
The 4th Independent company, Veteran Re-
serves, stationed at Springfield, Ill. has been
ordered TO proceed to Fort Mackipax. Mich
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CASH III THE TREAsHRY

The following is statement Of the cash
on hand in the United States Treasury
S6,i76, goo; National Bank notes s4,I6i. Fra
tional currency, S4S1 O07.6O; Gold, S32l. 37e 90.
Silver, S2,56O; Gents, Sass: Five cent coin. s6OO
Surplus issue U. 5. notes, $50. 232,a25. Total
cash in the vault, S97.67S, i59 So
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0The South 10 flooded with counterfeit

~The South 10 flooded with counterfeit
currency.
~Mr. p 7. Barnum Is said to be q candi.
date for q seat in Congress from Connecticut.
a%The weather's busted.
ga married woman in Canada Vest has
eloped three times with the same man
~Meteorologists during the cold DAYS las,
Winter used to talk Of icebergs IN the (3nlf
Stream. Where are those iceberss now.
@Salt Lake City has public baths supplied
from natural warm spring.
ga Connecticut man receives A salary q,
$500 In New York dry goods house
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FRACTIONAL CURRENcx sHIp,,n

The following amounts of fractional chr
reney Were shipped to distant points by An
thOrity Of the United States Treasurer. in m
week ending to day:-To National Rank
SJ7,999.7O: to the Assistant Treasurer a
Philadelphia, S1OO-DO0; to the A ssistant Treas
Srer at New York. S1OO.OOO. and to the u. s
Repositories in Cincinnati SS0.OOO Tots
amounts shipped, $751;, 999 70.
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TIENERHEH

A protracted debate is going on in the Senate
upon the resolution for the admission of Ten.
nessee, bu, 1t is quite evident that the resolu.
ton will pass by decided majority.
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RECEIPTS FROM Gus

RECEIPTS FROM CUSTOMS.
The receipts from customs at the following.
named ports during the week ending July 18th
are:-At Boston, $780,, s96 %; Philadelphia
Ss9,5OO23: Baltimore, &6O,774.77. Total re.
ceipts, S4ls, 171.23
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NEW YORK, July 21.-Cotton steady, FIou
dull, declined lOaa0 cents. Southern dropping
Wheat dull and dropping. Corn duu anc
Whisky dull
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NULsARITY.-The press, without regard to
politics, is ain st unanimous in condemnation
OF the coarse language Of Gov. Brownlow, in
speaking Of the President. The Baltimore
American is disguised. and .Occ asional," with
late sense Of propriety, omits the obnoxious
Language in copying Brewnlow's dispatch in
his letter to the Chronicle this morning
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ASSUMED HIS DuTIra

Brevet Major General Francis Fessenden
has assumed the duties Of Assistant Commits
sioners of the Freedmen's Bureau. in the
State OF Maryland. Lieut. Colonel Chandler.
who has been acting since the resignation OF
General Stannard, will remain as Assistant
Adjutant General TO General Fessendan.
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CLOSING OUT SALES
~ OF SUMMER CLOTHING.
MEMS YOUTHS and BOY g sizes.
single MILD BLACK and FANCY COLORS
CLOTH and CASsIMERE SACKS, light and me.
DARK. CASHMERE SUITS for business or trav.
BLAt t1sns ALPACA SACKS,
WHITE PUCK pIkEILLLLING SACK COATS
PANTS AND VESTS.
BROWN LINEN DBSTERS Oh TRAVELLING
With full line of Summer UNDER WEAR.
WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARe, TIES, &C., &c,
NOAH WALKER CO.,
36S Pennfylvsn avenue,
y H.eo2wif Intel Hotel Building.
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SECOND edition,
O'CLOCK r. N.
S O'CLOCK p. N.
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. ~
- WASHINGTON. July 81, 1858.
Jay Cooke b Go. furnish the following
q rotations Of Government securities:

NEW ToRK FIRST BOARD SALES.
coupons, lo9S; Five Twenties, 1904. lO6 Z;
fIve Iwenoes 1854, 104K; Five Twenties,
1865, 1Gx; Ten Forties, 9sa; Seven Thiruss,
lG3x; Gold. 149X. - -1.0-N-
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LAND OPERATIONS.

LAND OPERATIONS.
The General Land ONCE has lust submitted
for signature patent in favor OF the State of
Wisconsin for 3.5Gi acres in the Menasha land
district enuring As swamp land to the State
under the grant by act OF Congress approved
Sep. 18th, 1880
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~MeConnell II Herbert, 45s 9TH street, on.
posite Post Once Department. send us Harp.r,
Magazine, the Atlantic, and Galazay for Au.
gust LIST.
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CURRENCY RECEIVET

Inc amount OF Fractional Currency received
by the Treasurer of the United States from the
Printing Division, during the week ending to-
day, is S279,IOO.
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INTERNAL RKvENUR.-The receipts from
this source to-day were 500, sssOl. The re-.
eeipts for the week ending to day were Sl,saI,.
q35.1O
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BOARDING..

ROARD-Fof rent with first .cl ass card choice
- OF ten Rooms. double. single or in suite. i'm a
large, AIRY wefl furnished house, deli ghtfuly To-
Gateo on . pCoilc square. Ne Children taken
iabse oosrders received. Apply at this Office.
"A PLACE In the country for her little boz. aged
Twelve years. Apply to Mrs. RUMSRY Marion
woman Hospital, corner 18th and n SITS. jy ~ St.
ROARD WANTED BY GENTLEMAN AND
- his wife In o private family where but 20 ~
Board ADDRESS, with terms and location. sd
M, foet Once jy 20-2ts
FURNISHED ROOMS with or without BOARD
I cheap, at 499 18th street. Apply at once on
the premises ~ "
H-t' W. s. SILEIMAN
TABLE BOARD At No. 464 10th street, few
month de * r. y
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HARD CUsToMER.-Yesterdaya afternoon.
Officer Clements arrested Mary Lyle a colored
prostitute, on the charge of the larceny of a
ess belonging TO T.. Groupse She proved TO
c a very hard customer, and Clements was
c ed to use all his force 10 get her 70 the
s.1 on. Justice Walter committed her TO Jail
for cnurf - 80
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ORLEANS Court. Judge PARCEL This morn
ing, letters OF administraiion Were issued on
the estate of John J. KidweIl, TO James =
Williams ana Mary Jane Kidwell; bond $500.
Charlotte Nugent was appointed guardian
TO the orphans OF Eli Nugent bond SlOOO
The second account of the executor of James
FItzpatrick, was approved ard passed
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CHARGE OF ARSON DIsMIssED--Y esterdav
afternoon. Horatio Bolster, W hose examinatIon
on the charge of setting fire TO the stables of
Messrs King and Keys, on Tuesday morning
last, we noticed in the Star. appeared before
Justice walter, yesterday afternoon. for a
further examination accompanied by his
counsel. Mr. McDevitt stated thar be had nor
been able TO find the witnesses he expe cted 20
nave present, and esked that the case be dis
missed, which was done
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A DOMESTIC Row.-Yesterday Officer On
rand, OF the Fourth Ward arrested Morris
Sullivan on the charge of assaultinC Major
sanlting his wife. Mary Hopkins. They were
taken before Justice Walter, where ID appeared
tnat they live in the same house. and that the y
are frequently in amuss. The justice commit
ted both TO Jail in default Of bail to keep Ia
peace.
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REMOVAL OF JUDGE EDMONDs
Commissioner Edmonds has been removed
from the head Of the General Land once, and
the name of Joseph Wilson, the present Chief
Clerk, has been sent in to the Senate for con.
frmation as Commissioner
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PERSONAL.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that sppIic ,tion
VII ne made TO the renewal of CnRTIFI-
UAIA VI STOCK No. III of the Farmers and
nietinnics' Bank OF Georgetown. for I4k shares
q res nntransferred-in the name of the late M re-
n. Maner, the Same havi ns been misIsfd or
iost: T. &. CHOPPER,
~ = EH"fW Xxx and Trustee
COME WITHOUT MONEY OR WITHOUT
- price 70 get your toothachr cured ,nmeiists-
without pain or without Drawing at DR. ST n .
hEB No. AS 7thst " acIms
pEkSONAL-Dr. W0RSTER will return from
= New York on Wednesday morning the iStn
INST, and will be at his office, a. lOt6 NJ for a
lew days. All delinquents are invited To cali
others can DC az they please. jyT-Sts
II INTERNAL REVENUE.
ASSESSORS OFFICE. No. 46s 7th s&reet,l
mo Washington CRY.
70 ALL CONCERNED
nc annual list Tor Incomes for the ye ar 1855 And
AppicatlOnB Tor Licenses, In in thic Office Oman
70 hsPecton and examination to all Concerned
ma VIII remain so open for the space Of ten daya
from this date July IL, 1866, during which time
any person feeling aggrieved by erroneeus as sess
mept can appeal to the undersigned
All appeals must be made in writing and specifv
tne particular cause. matter, or thinG RESPECTING
winch q decision Ia requested. and shall noreoye1
state the ground or principle of error Complained
U p. N. Pen RS6N,
u II-eoot Assessor for D. q.
DATENT RIGHTS FOR SALE FOR ONE OF
u the best and cheapest AkTIFICA1 LEG0 vet
patented. Will sell the Right for enc or ali the
southern States. Call on or add cas- W r.
CLA3K sos street north, Washington, d. O.
jy 176t-
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LATEST.

LATEST.
Important News.
NO ARMISTICE YET.
NEGOTIATIONS PROGRESSING.
FRENCH INTERVENTION.
NAPOLEON THREATENS ARMED ME-.
DlATION.,
FRENCH SQUADRON ORDERED TO
VENICE.
FIVE BATTLES.
AUSTRIANS DEFEAT THE ITALIANS
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ASSESSORS OFFICE. No 46s 7th street I
GEORGETOWN ADVER'MTS
ny THOS. BOWLING, Auct. ;Georeetovu,
CrnoyDo

CLO6IN0 SALE OF DRY GOODS
On TUESDAY MORNING, j uly24th At 10 O elk
! VIII eel 1T the store Of Smoo& & Burroughs No
l1S Bridge street. the balapcs of the stocR of Orv
Goods, comprising an assortment of excellent Sta.
PIE Goods Persons wing purchased at previous
sales Will please call and get their goods
V2I-N THOS BOWLING, Auct.
CHEAP DRY GOODS AT MILLER'S NRW
sI9 ,iSa iOi B,idge s., Georgetewn. D. c.
Goods, and As the season il advanced are enabled
to purchase and sell them much lower than early
IN the season. we have . full stock of Dress
Boys wear; Psrssols, Fans, Palm Fans at cts. :,
GIoves apd Hosiery, Skipts. Bleached Muslins
IL 70, Is cents Calicoes TO- l2s, Is, lssI 20 70 cts
A!pacas from Is cents 10 81, Mosquito Nets Not
w1thstandfng domestic goods have ad anced late
y,We are selling them as low a. ever Call and
examine our stock, and we will save your money
le zl-lm BENJAMIN MTLLBR
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UNCLAIMED TKLEGRAMs,

NJ UNCLAIMED TEkEGRAMs.
AH1 1Me! T TI'E;IlsI4Ra GOx,AsI. ,l
The fellowine kilograms remain In this once
tSl for want Of sucisnt address and from
,. p snYDkB, manager.
TLO. o. F.-GRAND ENCAMPMENr-
ia 4PH asi Vi. held
Wai,at ]. q. c. WHAhE 1r or a' scribe siSek'
MA DESERVED COMPLIMENT.
The HIBERNIA CIRCLE of the w ashington =.
B. will present q Gold Headed Cane to the Hon.
Al. ROGERS, Of N. J., on MONDAY, the 2sd
instant, at 80 p m. at the Wallsoh House, seuth-
west corner of Ilth street and Penn'a avenue.
George Francis Train has kindly consented to
remain over In order to be present on the
IT 7. b. REGAIN, Centre.
TA DEFICIENCY IL THE SUPPLY OF
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
WAsHINGIoN, D. q. July -, 1856
ether public buildings hsving bee ONE deficient on
ACCOUNT Of the Low stage Of the Potomac and the
become necessary to put an Immediate stop to the
waste of water through the cities of Washington
said cities do not carry into effect your request Of
the 18Th instant. will take the Necessary steps
to remedy the defect, as provided BY law (See
Statutes at Large, vol. Xl: page 49,
am sir, very res specially your obedient servt,
JAMES HARLAN, Secretary
L: b: SAMo, ESQ, Engineer in charge Of w ash
ington Aauedact, Washington, DC.
DEPARTTENT OF THE INTERIOR
0FF1cE OF THE WASHINGTON AOCEDUcT, :
- WASHINGTON. ID. c., July 20, 1855 \
. The attention Of the citizens Of Waehin eton and
GeOrgetown Is respectfully called to the above or
ger from the Hon. Secretary OF the Interior nd to
the following extract from the Statutes at Large
vol N, page 436
The Engineer Of the Potomac w ater srks shall
have full power and control over the said water.
works, and shall regulate the manner in which the
said Corporations Of ashingtoA and Georgetown
may tap the pipes for the supply and shall
Stop The same rbenereT at toHnat more th1n adj
qudts 20 meet the rants Of the General Gorern-
nsaf.n
In view of the above and also of the fact that IL
is possible that it may become necessary to shut off
the water from large portion Of the city the citi
zens are requested to exercise the most diligent
economy with the wAtsr, and to stop the waste
thereof In every respect.
THEODORE B sAMO, Engineer,
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PAINTINGS AND ENGRAvINos
IN 0S and ENGRAVIN0E. ~"

Thankful for the liberal latrona 60 received, tho
as the most complete in the District iarss Nh
ton OF Which hss been Manufactured spsciSily 70
will make it ell times ouch % is kent in : vi
Hsgsiatsd Establishment. Orders for Psser
f hnsnsirg or window Shades ppnctually and faith
not setislsctory filled. VIII be inmediatsiy9 roT
fested; and satisfaction guaranteed; and goods
they can be purchased in the District.
Terms DASH FOB GOODS AND LAnoR
J. AARKRITIR,
No. lG6 It'll str..t
je 30 Sw' sdoors above Odd Fsiiovs' Hssi,
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W. kLEGA9T SADDLE HORSEs. ana a..
PeciaIIy LADY here both used Alec to -
1yh street near Pa. avenue, end for Der <2N
coma In.ormaaion 119 Pa. avenue, near 10TH al
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LOST AND FOUND

Rae. p
Which the owner can have By proving property
Mh So. ROBERT DUFFY
,.l 81 5l i 81 81; vsaI
1sV'm0ns av. suitable m SHStrd viii b gwen
Gs n;id,stv 4, The Rost once and Treasury
LET costainins about SIS. The Under will i b.
r:vsrdsd by retqrning the same to the subscrib o.
~ MT. ~ JOHN THURMAN.
SrRAYED Oh STOLEN-On l4th instant, one
- PnS BED COW medium size, Sruwple hsrns.
that esnnSt bs ds.cIib:d; reward Of s1e vim BE-
' a 81 ner 0'h''r' to NO. % ~ sRE !sli1s:
&J0 REWARD-.strayedfr from the stable Of the
WY updssrsigned; on the morning Of ysly I1sh,
foot, or 10 yeaI old The above reward will be
'0r the KING KING KEY KHYns Livery Stable.
jy 21-2t' corner D and I4th SITS.
C4dksANEs{R RI sIs b0sISA d.Ik, yellow. male
= ~ ' sss north ' sss' t.
NAME 70 THE lNCLOsURE Of the snbscri.
white. with private marks. The owner is request.
sS 20 prove property ''y ehs osRS tsss her
~ ls,st. Briehtvood Store, ia st. Road
81 ,nEwARD-Strayed % stolen, on TUESDAY,
@C Nth. . small red cow, about 700 gross
weight; white back and white face, and two holes
In her horns and the top of her horns off, Inquire
OF MRS. kAGAN, on street, between Sd nd az
streets. Island. iy 19xs
GSO REwARD-stolen last night, from 7th
you street Park, large BAY MARE. white
bind feet, and white spot on forehead Also. a
new new light MAGOH bedv g-esn. and red running
body in eih letters; and a Few silver plated har-
ness, with breast strap
ED. ABNER, 7th street Park,
" 6-u near Boundary line
q REWARD-Will be paid for q Black Souare
SC tAC1 VEIL, lost on lfth street, between
massachusetts, avenue and College HILL on Tnes.
day afternoon. Inquire at Star Office myIS
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FRENCH SQUADRON ORDERED TO
VENICE.
FIVE BATTLES.
BENHDEK RELIEVED.

AUSTRIANS DEFEAT THE ITALIANS
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PERsONAL.-Hon. Elihu Washburne Of Tn
continues quite i'll at the residence Of General
Grant. ...Senator Cragin, of N. H.. is better
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FRENCH INTERVENTION.

THREATENS ARMED ME.
DlATION.,
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4S6 nARkR1rERy, 1856
SLY = N TIL STRE BET
INTERIOR DEOORATIONsl
OHOIOE STOCK
Lately received, and now omen for insnect;on
the HAEDsOMEsT AssORTSiEENsT eyet po Offered
In warrington, embracing
PAPE RHANG INas
QfForeign and gomestic Manufacture, of the best
PAREeR ano H LAI1sI STILES sRPTSpriate for
BGkS and LIBRARIES, embracing New Rich
snd unique Designs Of Embr Oidersd Gilt Patterns
Tor DreWfpg Rooms with appropriate Borders;
also, large and select Stock Of medium and low
WINDOW SHADES.
e. p!eS.iiipg Geio1: FAN GAVRHD DEF s AND
sTiIHn GRoUNDs, with Gilt Borders, with aad
cN Windox Shades Of any required Size. Style. or
OVAL PICTURE FRAMES.
The Largest Assortment in the District. var.
ranted to be Gilded with Gold Leaf, and from the
Sest MnpnfactArers In tie Ssuntry-embracing
gill oVxL i% Pis4%k RT4ssEM39D ard "A
SRAdkETfs. 6eSVS CONVEX GLASS SIS e WALNUT
PERSONS having photographs taken are request.
ea 70 call and examine our Assortment before pur-
chasing Frames.
PlCTURE CORD AND TAssKLs.
In Crimson, Scarlet, Green, and Blue Oolora. from
sER S6sb . to r sssTif
sizes ~'noi'n'
Special attention paid to this Branch Of our Bins
PAINTINGS AND ENaRAvINes
A 4ITy IN store On Sale, few Choice PAINT.
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o. o. F.-GRAND ENCAMPMENT-
uS The Annual Communication will be held
on MONDAY EVENING, 23l instant, at 8 o'clock,
Jy 2l2t J. O. G. WHALEY. OR Scribe
The Union and journal., 1866-11-09
A TRADITION.

In valley uear Peruszabsloc, by ",hc
buried church OF the sands," there is a
wild tradition. The wife OF a yocman,
named Penn. while bathing her infant
daughter In pool amid the srched rocks
OF Perrun, sud.lsnly saw The child, ~ if in
paroxysn Of joy leap from her arms nod
disappear 10 the water, tho mothers teuor
and agony were soon, however, removed
by the child swimming up to the surface,
smiling, and brighter and nore beautilal
than beiore-. Tho mother saw no differ
ence in the child bul the Old eroDes in the
village at ones dubbed 10 mcunsid's b
changcliug. Years passed away, a they
are In the habit Of passing, and Selma ren-
na grew up beautiful woman. a, The
squire nephew, urged by the praise of q
malevolent man, q rejected suitor of her
mother D NV her. Cell in love with her. and
seduced her., Brokcn.hesrtcd II her dis.
grace, she died and was buried in the
churchyarl On the sand. The night afie,
reve. the, squircS nephew char TIE.
wooie). stnying On the sands. heard svoicc
Singing iirgr, and passing r0uud rock,
discovered beautiful woman soated q the
mouth OF a cavern. She was ike the
hurried love; hut she disappeared when he
seized her hani., On anolher visit to the
same cavern. the maid, - be addrc-sed
l,T, lur,'ed into mcfmsid, Who seixcd him
ia her arms. A storm arosr, the waves
lro,e vund tle rock. nnd Waller Tr-
w ,oi;, i;n,nd too late that The Vengeance Of
t,r wa,rr sp,rits had ,ovcrtaken him. sun
~ mermaid clasped him. ill the ses
~ siIr,i them bosh ~ the pinnacle or tho