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JOHN PATTEN, JR., Proprietor.

THE PACIFIC HOTEL Is WELL AND
i widely known to the travelling public The
location is especially suitable to merchants and
business men, it is in close proximity to the bust
ness part of the City-is on the highway of South
ern and Western travel, and adjacent to all the
principal Railroad and Steamboat depots.
The Pacific has liberal accommodations for over
800 guests it is well furnished, and possesses ey-
cry modern Improvement for the comfort and
tertainment of its inmates. The rooms are spa
cious and well Ventilated; provided with gas ana
water; the attendance is prompt and respectful;
and the table is generously provided with every;
delieacy of the season.
The subscriber, who, for the past four years,
has been the lessee, is now sole proprietor, and
intends to identify himself thoroughly with the
interests of his house. With long experience as
q hotel keeper, he trusts, by moderate charges
and a liberal policy, to maintain the favorable
reputation of the Pacific Hotel.
N B. To prevent oEeEeharge by Haekmen1 the
coaches of the Hotel owned by the proprietor.
sent SO-24l 1y10 JOHN PATTEN, JR.
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NEW FOUNDRY AND MACHINE
~ SHOP IN CHARLOTTE, N. C.

M Martin s. Co..
Having removed their works from STOVES
VILE, CASTOR County, to CHARLOTTE, re-
specially inform their old patrons and the pub
lie generally that they have opened
Foundry and Machine Shop,
AT the old Navy Yard lot, in the City of Char
lotte, where they prepared to make all
sorts OF
CASTINGS,
For Steam Engines, Mills, Factories, Water
wheels, Cane Mills, Farming Implements, sc.
REPAIRING.
Particular attention will be paid to repairing of
all kinds.
All work shall be done in the very incest STYLE
and the best material used.
NJ MARTIN,
JOHN WILKES.
July 3, 1S66-46-tf
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Senate.
LAFAYETTE s. FOSTER, Norwich, Conn,
President 06tci0
JOHN W. FORNEY, of Pennsylvania, Clerk
Republicans Tin Roman y Democrats Tin italics.
The figures before each Senator's name denote tn
year in which his term expires. The member
from the Southern States not classified
Total number of States, 80. Total number o
Senators when the Senate is full, ~
ALABAMA.
1871 George s. Houston, -
1857 Lewis E. Parsons, -
ARKANSAS.
1871 E. - Baxter
1867 William D. Snow, -.
CALIFORNIA.
1869 John Conness, Placerville
1867 James A. 4UcDougaH, San Francisco.
CONNECTICUT.
1869 James Dixon, Hartford
1867 Lafayette S. Foster, Norwich
DELAWARE.
1869 George Reade Riddle Wilmington
1871 Wizard SALISBURY, Georgetown.
FLORIDA.
1869 William Marven.
1871 A Il. Stephens, -.
1867 II. v johnson, -.
ILLINOIS.
1857 Lyman Trumbull Alton.
1871 Richard Yates, Quincy
INDIANA.
1867 Henry g. Lane, Charlottesville
Ioo9 1hon'ds a. Hendricks, Indianapolis,
IOWA
1S ISL James aaeHf H. Grimes, Burlington.
KANSAS.
1867 Samuel c. Pom eroy, Atchison..
1000 James ID. Lane, lawrence
KENT oKY-
1897 Carrot Davis Paris.
io'l James Guthrie, Louisville
LOUISIANA
81 Randall Hunt, New Orleans
Henry Boyce, Alexandria.
OF NJ Morrill,, Augusta.
Laln T. Fessenden, Portland
MASSACHUSETTS.
Sumner, Boston
ilson Natick.
MARYLAND
son, Baltimore
swell, Elkton
THIGAN
=, Detroit
Detroit
yenes 5aul.
NJ X. Howard
.pasrI R a13ss; sh Sss
ell D nrss1ssrTTsaeek Jackson.
lam L. sharkeS' '"' ,
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Gray henderson, AooA'A
,5re Virginia CITY,
mes 1:s, NJ. stewart, INV
h'AAN new ;Haaas Srssteer Le>
-. =, clark, MANY abanon. VIM.
'an nnn n Cragn, Aeo NJ. Rn;
AARON L. NEW KoRk nut
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Ira harrls' >torpan, New 1o riste
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W1 VIZ r STOCKTON, TRENTON, rh nd
NVW;ndsor Mye
Z John John 4. Graham AAAs00f' cha cha
xar,nan MANSFIELD. TN,
~ John s i;Sa F. Wade, JehefsoA' a.
"a Benja1n'u OREGON.
NV - Nesu1ith, Salem ~,
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1ss@S J. 5. Fowler TEXAS.
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GENUINE PR

GENUINE PREPARATIONS,
And knowing that the intelligent refrain from us
ent Medicine order,-most OF which are prepared
by selfstyled Doctors, who are too ignorant tc
read physicians simplest prescription, much
less competent to prepare Pharmaceutical prepar
atoms.
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am acquainted with n. T. Helmbold; he oc-
cupied the drug store opposite my residence, and
was successful in conducting the business where
others had not been equally SO before him.
have been favorably impressed with his character
and enterprise.
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1Bs MWm. B. canpsel' A'A
z ssss.s a z;Esss zsss;.,
vile, stokes, smith J! / \ " LeftwifeAr NJ I'LL
Vile Cooper, --' ph'S'
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ooMpAnArIvx TABLE OF PRICES OF STOCKS AND

Erie Is fifty per cent higher in the face Of the
enormous addition to its cost, and the fact that its
floating debt after making its foreign loan is quite
rs large as st this time in 1865. Michigan South
ern was held firmly throughout the day. and did
much TO steady the rest Of the list. Its present
price is speculative and break in it would not
surprise the street. The last prices of stocks were;
Erie, "a; New-York Central, 90,; Reading, 98,i
Cleveland & Pittsburgh, 76a Rock Island, llls
llli; North Western, 25l 252 Preferred, SO, 50;
Fort Wayne ssass!; Michigan Southern, S3ss
s3i.
Money was moro active. and some business was
done at per cent. The5 per cent loans were alike
nndisturbed in most cases. For mercantile paper
the rates are unchanged. There is little per cent
pspe making, and not much demand for it. Good
names pass at sa9 and ordinary at 10 Sl5 per cent
The recent failure which, as time passes, is shown
TO have been moro serious than when first an
nounced hes made lenders cautious, and safety
rather than high rates sCr moneyis the rule 1t is
4 -o..octiaf that the lark kS of the cOun
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roApn ON yRoKEps-3l Pm.
SATuRDAY. March 3l--P. "

Gold is barely steady, and the demand from the
shorts has not beeA pressing enough to put up the
quotation. The opening pnce was l215, closing
at i2s. The payment of the May interest upon the
5-2Os will give the street $4,000 900, an amount
which will probably send the premium TO 20. The
exports of the week were s3 800 making sc 953
against 81, ,6O8, 967 last year.
Government stocks continue to be the favoritP
Investment, and the 1905 cannot be quoted uncei
1909, and the 5-2os 1912 In State bonds and rail
Say mortgages little doing. No amount Of this
rind Of securities could be marketed without max.
sng large concession. The railway share market
vas feverish and pancky, under the rapid fall and
fluctuations in Erie from III TO "a, and a general
sympathetic movement by the rest of tho specula-
tive list. The market is in dangerous position,
and fall of per cent at q session would excite
little remark. Erie, New-York Central Reading
Fort Wayne, Michigan Southern, Pittsburgh, and
Rock Island have each clique supporting them
and ready TO close out at any moment when such 4
step seems possible.
The recent advance has been wholly engineered
sy professional spectators, with view to tempt
outside buyers, or the making of short contf acts
upon which the sellers could be cornered. The
only result has been 70 get Stocks into large masses
without market, except at prices such as are made
BY panic caused by rush Of bulls to get out
There is al uneasy feeling among the bull
cliques, and to escape whole is all they ask As
compared with last year. prices show large ad
vance, not warranted, but wholly against the fioan
cial condition Of the roads named:
coMpAnArrvx TABLE OF PRICES OF STOCKS ANT
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THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF MINES
so. c. BROADWAY HEw.YogK.

Mines Mineral Lend. and Or, examined and reported
upon. Competent Engineers furnished TO Mining Compa
pes.
Consolation, sgorded on su Ainns Mesllprg'cs aud
Chemical questions 1t thr ofFcr Of the Bureau
GEO. u. II. GILLESPIE. freiiGort
DpIxx IN kAy
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try, as a whole, are too much expanded, and have

try, as whole, are too much expanded, ana nave
as securities tOomany certificates representing eolo,
coal, copper, aud petroleum "enterprises,' ana
railways of very Doubtful value. Banks who 20 not
court this class of traders have their pocketbooks
full Of credits, placed on goods bought at high
prices, to be sold at a loss or have invested tier
funds too largely in Government Stocks, which are
not money, or loanable.
Banks and merchants have alike become too
much extended, and the sooner O reform IS com
meneed the better. The present low rate OF call
loans is the effect of protracted drain OF money
from the interior, which will soon cease and an
outward flow commence. Upon the opening OF
navigation, now close at hand, the crops remain
ing unmarketed can only be moved by money sent
from the Atlantic cities process sure to dis'"iD
the call loans, upon which too many "entcrplses
now rest so unsecurely. The war is over ou' inc
banks of New-York DO not, in Their sta'emeh'''
show any disposition to conform to the new state
of affairs, or to DO getting ready Tor specie pay
mcnts. Their items of loans, deposit and eircuIa-
.,op Stand as follows:
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4 MEMCAN BRICK PRESS.-AlI inteI..

7IVHE ADAMANTIEE BRICK PRES, S,r.ro.
I. m, ONLY BRICK PRESS that uses tps ts,s ciAH
pAToRs or EXTRACTS THE AIR FROM Inh
wbil, 10 the procsss Of PRESSING I'll, ~ usise
IL is tho ONLY PRESS IN USE that s esBeDCx Cx CHECK
y, WARP IN BURNING. AL others that proie.s ~, lppS
,s initstors pnd we caution the public ssanss u'.Svsy
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ANNULAR ''l."'ap DRILL.
V'HE ANNULAR DRILL COMPANY OF
4 SEW.iORh sre now prep 1rd to iurnish thsir
chrr built the orougl manner and uneqnaed ior
rspdity economy aud precision Of work The s1pAcy,
durability and cheapuess OF he macle reuders superior 70
anything ior AL purpos's Of nnus tunnenns quarry
s and rock astn The machines Can be used by steam o.
hand power are ra-y banded, and be op,Tafd a ~
n-. For further particulars nqu the ofce r address
j. WALES Treasurer. No. 10 PlssL, \. ].
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ION stand as follows

The specie is decreased. otoO'OOo
The deposits show an increase Of sl2,5OO,OOO
only. The legal tenders are increased 26,50O,OOO'
but they are in the form Of compound notes and
clearinghouse certificates, and not reserve OF
money oanabo 10 merchants.
Sterling bills closed for the steamer at 1906 dlOts
for leading names, and are held little frmer TO-
day.
Frcirhts are quiet. The engagements to Liver
pool are 500 bales Cotton at 5-l6a 3D.. 30 bales Sea
Island Cotton at 7-l6d. 1000 bush. Corn at &c. Cd.
400 hhds. Tobacco at los. Cd, and per steamer,
80 bales Cotton at "a. To London, 10000 bush.
Oats at I'D; 100 tuns Oil Cake at 2s.. ana per
steamer, 1000 bush. Oats on private terms, and
2,COO boxes Cheese at 3Os. To Bremen, 300 hhds.
Tobacco at 25s., and 100 cases Tobacco at l2s. Cd
The business of the sub-Trcasury was: Receipts,
81 ,99i ,O59 2O-for Customs. $4,000; Payments,
$4,000 Son account of Loan, $4,000; Bal
ance, SS5.I56.Gi6 ~. Coin Certificates, $50 ,Oco
The total imports at New-York for the week
compare as follows:
Week ending Msr o. Mar. ~ Mar H.
ply Goods s25i933l s3.2-3 3l s3le3,369
4 . l1
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COLLECTORS:
E.w.yo,s: M,s.rs FOSTER ( THOMSON.

t0LiCITORs:
Eew.Yort: Messs. POSTER THONsOS'
TIE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
BANK, LIMITED.
Having opened Oic-s st No. 60 Waist, sew-Yors. Is
or.rs,.d to cell BI. OF Er hangs on the ENGLISH
AMERICAN BANK LIMITED, London ADD on the
UNION BANK Of LONDON, to buy Bills Of Exchange
and TO .os Commercial Travellers Cfed available IN
Al. parts OF the world Commercial Credits issued Tor use IN
EAST INDIES. CHINA AND AUSTRALIA,
win be- .pon TIE ORIENTAL BANK CORPoHAIloN
OF LONDON.
n,., ar, may be asc.rtaned on pocstion at the
Om.., Nc. 60 wal.t.
WILLIAM WOOD, Manager,
0Ro. BURGfiALL WATTS, Asst. Manager.
yev.York March 10 1916
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ufrIcr pnApLsY on CosPANY.

OFFICE
No Nassau st.. Room No. 10. March ~ is'e; .
n,UE Annual Meeting for the ELECilON OF
/ TRUSTEsS Of The BRADLEY OH cOMrANn WlI'
b- held on the first TUESDAY the 81 day OF april oo A
O'clock ~ a. al this Office. Pole open rom &C. D. M ~,
Tho Annua Meeting of the Stockholders OF the brsaey on
Company viii b. held this ofc. NJ " M oi thst d"y
The ANNA Meeting OF tue Board Of Trustees oil me oo
psny will be held tire place on tho sane o'I III
neda,ey after the douInment Of the Meeting oi STOCK
hoders a, ~, 4. Al A
TraBsleT Books will be closed rom March ~ 20 April
1866 T. j. bO"fhtr, oAcre0eiJ,
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rI,wINE MANUFACTURERS AsSOCIA-

TION-A, Anpu, Election held at No % geenmnn an
Aur 1896 th. following oficeis were elected 10, tns
eusong wear: WM BURChAM, Pre.t J. WHhGo, 'ice
presL G. MILLER. Treas JAS. = TRAvEk5, ooe y
80 JAS. 4. TRAYERS, See.
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THE
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BANK,
LIMITED.
rn,oroo,a,el under The Companies Act, 1892
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL........"......4 ,SOO,OoO'
In 6loJO Sharrs OF 93) each
First Iue 5000 Shares and the remainder to be issued a'
ma b. required under the sanction Of General Meeting
NFWYoRK OFFICE, No. 60 wslt~.
LONDON OFFICE, Oriental Bank Buiiiing'' Thread
n.edle s-
LIVERPOOL OFFICE, No. 10 Browns Boildns'
HARRY GEORGE GORDON ESQ, Chairman Of the ofen'a
Bank Corporation.
LAwFORD ACKLAND esq, Chairman OF tho c's"'
Company.
HARRY GEORGE GORDON, esq, Chairman of the oren
tai Bank Corporato,
youH BINSEY KAY, esq.,, late Of Messn Bnny 4 Co,
Madras.
PATRICK FRANCIS ROBERTSON, esq, NJ r. Director
Of the Oriental Bank Corporation.
WILLIAM sCHOLEFIELD. eco. NJ. F., Director oi TIE
Union Bank OF London,
FRANCIS TURNER, esq. Of Messrs. j. A. Turner o0' Oh
MsBebsst.r
In gew-York: The Bank Of America,
In London, The Union Bank OF London,
In Liverpool: The Royal Bank Of Liverpool
IN Msnehe.,.r The Union Bank Of Manchester, Limited
in Scotland: The Nations Bank OF Scotland Edinburgh ana
BrancLes
In India China and Ausrsin The Oriental Banh Oofpofano
Newyork Manager WILLIAM WOOD. ESQ.,
New. .Yoh A..t Manager: GEO. BURGHALL "AIIS'esf''
London Manager: SAMUEL GRAY. esq
ftv.rooo, MANAGER: WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, esq
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ADAMA NTINE BRICK PRESS


WE PRESENT to the public the hrst ano
w only BRICK MACHINE ever invented which naise
PERyscr PREsssD RICK from pure clay without e',.@
l ck and simple iu ia construction 70 To ieconei N
general u,e as substitute Tor any and al orcs nsniea
Known to the country. - . =. -
II make. R!ck smooth, perfect, ant uniform n nr ~
quality hesper than common mad brick can oe msde ~
superior to any Phi sdephs pressed brick eve' eesea
market II, II
TN. Machines sre usde with from eight Dod. ns
will cost from $40 $50 TwohoTse power VII 'ia
two mo ds and hye. horse power will tight molcs 80.
One mold will 1000 bricks in IL hours ara esn
molds $1,000 -, ,..,..
The brick thus made imperyou to moisture and e0s
ouently secure from the action o. iIost. 49,
They are ready for burning when DISCHARGED nom Me
ehine-require hanJling or dryins-and may DC na'
at.lv subjected TO any degree Of best ,
Nv this process of manufacture. the air and moe'e
pellrd for the clay by of pvrforstors wach
mold when h~d and suddenly wthdraHn s. nnpvdc5
receives its hnsl pr.ssurr consequently EsEh pnrcg pg
BURNS PERFECTLY. WITHOUT CRACkN1;; ,SebbuTc1 SbLTSc1
INt; or WARFING. and EVERY BRICK 10 PEhFI'1
WHEN 1T COMES FROM THE KILN. -, ..,.
The Machine is now In operation IN Jersey ''! ""e'"
csn be seen . - . % ..s tho
Machine in operstion aud examine It's prodnct
WINGED that il destined TO wo.A an entire revoi""
ms suufscture OF Brick ,,., c,,,.s ,ud
Ne Offer for SALE Rights Of S,ses. Counties 1ries
Towns upon rea.onsble terms Machines inrpisnea
' L. &. WOODRUFF, President
C. l.. CORNISH. Treasurer.
i'm. WHirCoMb seefeult
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Week ending Msr %. Mar. %. Mar. II.
Dry Goods s. 2S933l $50 fil - 1900
Gen. Mise. 90. 34-39s2 3O32 7l3 26(5Jo9
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Hew.York Manager: WILLIAM WOOD. esq
E.w.Yofk A..r Manager: GEO. BURGHALL "AIlS'esf'
London Manager; SAMUEL GRAY. esq,
Liverpool Manager: WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, esq
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CHAIRMAN:
HARRY GEORGE GORDON ESQ, Chairman o' 'ne ofie"''
Bank Corporation.
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Gbantes for Busintss Men.

DRINTERS' neat JOB OFFICE for SALE
III E,,sbshed five year. Price ti, lso Apply lot Que
u,st Al he Office No. Jo2 ghthave bot Doth and J'shs
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NEW YORK OFFICE, No. 60 w,t~.
LONDON OFFICE, Oriental Bank Buhiing" Thread
n.edle 81.
LIVERPOOL OFFICE, No. 10 Browns Boidns'
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wished him the compliments ct the
season, and no invited me tO par,ake
Of II beverage which he called rggnog
made u short speech appropriate to
The season, ut the conclusion, drahk
his health in u glass Of eRgn"g. aud
after drinking some eggnog, went out
to meet more friends with wh0m |
drank some eggnog, made OF eggs,
brandy aud sugar. with some other
ingredients, Very pleasant 10 the taste
took u walk up tho street, met II
small African who wished me u merry
Christmas. acknowledged the compli.
mert aud immediately drank u glass
of exgnog Called on my friend Stubs,
he invited Inc to drink s0mo eggnog
in honor of the d,y. did 1" and after
drinking the health OF Mrs. Stubs, in
"A glass Of cggnng, and the health OF
the little Stubs in u glass Of eggn0g
! drank II z ASA of cggnog, and then
drank some eggnog. after which im-
blbcd some cggnng. aud started for
my lodgings. bui thinking That had
forgotten something, went back.
found il waS eggnog, took il along with
me after drinking II glass of eggnos.
| then drank n glass OF eggnng and
washed il down with some eggnog
and started home met Il little cart
drawing II small hoy with u load of
eggnng ran over nag, split the cart
and upset small boy, the Fart cried
alTrlogtzcd 10 eggnog set small boy
ON his wheels aud rolled on-mel u
lady, bowed IL her hui was mistaken
only II lamp rnst-CTossed the street
in egguog fl wing al around the. bare
" escaped from death by ncrideu,a
drowning; cot 10 be DIR amed IN old
Rnnsicr was Growing IA = ear and
An old hen cackliug IN totber, though
- lite's ocean" II humbug nothing bur
II hig wash tub Of eggnog
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THE UNION FLAG.
JOleSbOrO', January, 5, 1865.
LOCAL ITEMS .

RAILROAD AccIDENT.-On yesler-
lay morning as the passenger train
was coming down, the decayed tier
# the track gave way, ut Rutlege'-
grade. four miles above Union Depot
by which two Of the passenger car
we're turned bottom upwards down an
embark ment. Some ten or twelve
passengers injured. the most al
them, We are glad to say, but slightly
none killed Mrs. Hammer, WIN
resides near this place, received sc
we're injuries. but we learn they are
not fatal. No blame ia attached IA
The conductor or engineer Of the train
rs they were running very dow
| at the time Of the Occurrence-making
not more than eve or eight miles nm
hour. Had it been otherwise much
mischief might have resulted. Mr.
Henry Lyie, the conductor, was in
nne Of the cars which were capsized
but fortunately escaped injury, and
used every exertion TO relieve the in
jured passengers and secure water u
| prevent the cara taking FIRE from the
stoves. The most of those injured
are stopping at the Union Hotel, and
we learn, r doing we'll.
In this connection VIC will say, that
We do not believe there is n Railroad
Company in the United States who
have paid more attention to the selec,
lion Of their employees than the man
ayers of the East Tennessee and Va
70 ID. We are acquainted with the
mot of them, personally, and f.d
them 10 b. courteous and energetic in
the performance Of their duties The
President. Col Branner, and Mr.. HUx-
sic. Superintendent, are making every
effort possible 10 have the Road put in
a condition TO prevent accident. and
promote the interest and comfort Of
the travelling public.
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man, left Savannah for New York on
the Esd inst /, with seventy four pas
sengers aud seven hundred bales 81
cotton. She struck on the southern
point Of Lookout Shoals on Tuesday
morning &c 4 O'Clock, where she re-
manned forty eight hours aud then
broke up. The Captain, With twelve
Of the crew and one passenger, W. p
Long, Of Brooklyn, New York, saved
themselves on cotton bales and land
cd at Cape Lookout light house at
! o'clock on Thursday evening, and
thence proceeded to MOrehead City
Forty persons on board the III faied
vessel, consisting of passengers and
crew persisted. The survivors lsHl
Norehead City for New York this
evening.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Accounts
from Mexico show that extreme
measures are being used toward the
people, Macmillan ut first tried
mild measures, but finding did not
succeed, French officers we're instrue.
ted On use the utmost seveity. Gen
tlemen who have travelled from the
City Of Mexico to Vera Cruz. state
that tho road is lined on each side
with blsckened eorpses of guerrillas.
There are no trials or courts martial
Ii n man is caught robhing, or even
Il he looks suspicious, he is prumrly
strung up by 'he road side.
Washington. Dec. 3l-The Gov
eminent has been advised that tho re
presentations maGS to Spain in favor
Of peace with Chill have sn far prevail
I'd that the good Offices If France and
England have been accepted on the
terms proposed by them and the Uni
ted States.
90 General Grant. Immediately
after the HOLIDAYS. is 10 sail in the
flagship ofthe Gulf Squadron to the
Rio GFande.
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En.. renne..ee RaIlronas.

The Railroads in this end Of om
State nre doing well. and the freight.
and travel ara Increasing. The tracks
are said 10 he in good condition. aud
the trains are run with n great deal 4
care. causing passengers to feel So
cure President Brsnnrr. On the ~,
per road. leading from here 10 VIZ.
rlna line, has furnished his road viii
new aud elegant passenger c"achc-
the finest aud most comfortable W
have rver had IN this end Of the state
President Galloway on the road below
will spare M labor or expense to put
his road in good condition and thu
secure the comfort and safety "f tray
eler- Everything connected With "m
roads il Frightening up and prnmis,'
increased prosperity - Vhig.
The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1866-01-05
Death Of HcnTy winter Davis.

II VIII be $ . By the fOiIDwing ieIe.
gram that Henry Winter Davis, Balti-
more, oue ofthe ablest representatives, OF
the Southern States, is dead:
BALTIMORE, Dec. 30-HOn. Henry
Winter Davis died of pnenmouia at
half past two O.clock til, . terro IA
CA The rumor is out in New York
that the Fsniau Senate has determines
tn declare va atr once against Canda
ltiSrepOrted that al envoy from Head
Centre Stephnst has arrived atNeS
York with porlentious dispatches