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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-04

THE RICHMOND MEDICAL JOURNAL,
/ RICHMOND, YIRGINIA.-This Journal will be
publi, A. Monthly Octave Of 80 pages, the January
number being issued early in December.
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and confidence.
The pages of the Journal will be devoted to Original
Articles Foreign ana Domestic Correspondence Re-
Prospect Of Medicine and Surgery during the late war;
an Eclectic Department, (Which will be chieifeature Of
thu Jnurnal) Reports Of Societies. Associations, ospi-
al. and Clinical Lectures, Reviews and Bibliosraphi-
cal Notices, Medical News, Editorials, Miscellaneous
Matter, &c.
without making special promises the Editors will
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p"rt-rs.
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Of subscription If paid after this period, Ten Dollars
per annum.
Advertisements will be inserted on the most liberal
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IN CHANcERY.

Il appearing by affidavit fled that the defendant
John b Puryear, is not resident OF this State :;
ON the motion of the plaintiffs, by their attor-
new. u &, ordered that the said defendant
do appear here within one month after due publication
Of mi, ORDER and do what Is necessary protect his
interest n This suit and that this order Doe published
once week for four successive weeks. ia the Rich
mond whg newspaper published ia the city of Rich
mond and also be- posted 80 the front door of the
Court House of lhi, County, the first day Of the
next County Court.
The object of this suit is FUN and dnal settlement Of
the estate Of Richard C. Puryear, deceased
ACopy-Testr.
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NpW YORK AnYERT1sEMFNTs.

John B. FULLER,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER.
No Dey street, New York,
Has in sers and ready for immediate shipment, and Is
manufacturing to order,
PORTABLE AND STATIONARY STEAM
ENGINES AND BOILERS,
to go horse power Circular and Upright Saw Mills
81 the most approved construction Of all sizes cutting
700 to 1900 feet Of lumber per hour; Grst Mills Mill
Irons, Water Wheels, and every kind OF Mil Ma
ehinerv; SUGAR Mills, Paper and Mining Machinery;
Tools Tank. &c for OH and Salt Works; Cotton and
Wooden Machinery, &c.
vertical Pl.psr.. Woodwork Planning Ma
I E1iI rlf fny5s. Gray woods Planning Ma
DriiI Iafhas chimes,
P Pl,ii -,i,ebi,as Daniels, Planning Machines,
Stating Machines, M'ulI 81. 'lAoI-'i'es'
Tr.-5.bI D-frIs sash Machines,
.P - Tenoning Machines,
80. PrDts Power Mortieing Machines,
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S,,.ti.p Puups Boring Machines,
UyJr.plie Jacks Blind Stat Tenoning Ma
Screw Jacks, ehlnes'
sh,fiing Pullsys and Hang Circular saw Behehes,
Wright's Patent Scroll Saws
Rubber and Leather Belt Patent Belt Scroll saws avs
80 Circular Reserving Mills
r-,fbar and Rubber Hose Upright Reserving Mills
tsI.,,rbi,y and Ga, Fit Rotary and Mining Pumps
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Steam and Water Gauges plies
COTTON GINS COTTON GINS COTTON GINS
TAYLOR, Eagle, Brown, southern, Craven, Excelsior
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fully solicited.
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VTIRGINIA-At Rules held in the Clerks
Once OF the Circuit Court for "a, county Of Meek
leubur. ON the tr>i Monday iu December, l>6j
George Jefferson administrator with the will annexed
Of Jane v. Gale, deceasei-Plautit
AGAINST
Robert b. Chappcu and Henry K Thomas, late mer-
chants and partners. trading together under the firm
and ,tyl, Of Chappell Thumas-DetvudInts,
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MERCHANT TAIL0RS.
NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS,
LETTER FROM MR.. BARNUN.
NEW AnRK Inn. I

Mr. DoHERTY call. attention to some beautiful IA
bric- Tor
GENTS WINTER WEAR,
Received in the last iow days, which will Je made no
in .."oi >tyl" H.. uafp.-
Sluani's Waved face and Tricot COATlEGS
Lu.li.h WHIrNEiS and BEAVERS, varip1, COLOR
English, M.if,us oxford and Brown MlXTUEEs
Jnhauuy aud >uuuus CLOTHS and D"E>klN~
Crr-t, Brown and Black BEAVERS, for -uii-
Tn" took Is excellent, aud the prices ,hf sut he
time.
d,r5-tt J. F.. DOHEETY.
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Z-OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AP-

DAILY. BorlpIS x EyrirIv, ,. "a. Clerk.
iacIb-lAwtw
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E.S. GAILLARD, NJ. D., Richmond, Va.
w S. McCHESNEY, M D., stanton, Va.


All letters in relation to The literary business in
terests Of the Journal will be addressed to Dr. T. s.
GAnLAKp Box 1913. Richmond. Va. noylI-u
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Irnian Mo,cmc Border RcndeLyou>-Thr
situation in Maine and OH British Territory
irrr>l IN lanada-No Overt Act Yet.

Rgertsr, MAINE, April l3.-Reports state
TIN, C1>liue is designated rs Il Fenian rendeZ-
,pu> and that three hundred men are to con
r,utrJtr there.
C~~tuc i peculiarly accessible 10 the British
Provinces. During the revolution and war of
I>,-It was invested aud held by British forces
from Nova Scotia. Last year its battery was
atrael,cd by rebel raiders. Its selection by the
Irish patriots shows their appreciation of its
inheritance rs Il military position.
rAtAis. MAINE, April l3.--About thirty Fc-
mans arrived here yesterday afternoon by the
steamer from PASSPORT. They have been quiet
aud ORDERLY The excitement here and At ST.
S.pulrn j abating The volunteers across tn"
border are iudustriouslv drilling. and wide
...yshy against surprise. The Fcnians tried 10
lire 81 Croix Hall for Il meeting 10 night, but
il was refused them.
IA,rrokr. April IA large number of Fe-
ultu> have Just arrived i'll the steamer from
New York. killian returned last night with
thirty or forty men. They Were perfectly quiet,
having no arms, and no disturbance has yet
occurred.
Tukovro. April T. .-Another important Fe-
ultu arrest was made this morning. The eN-
element has somewhat abated.
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WASHINGTON ITEMS,

II Is stated on apparently good authority
ua' 'he PRESIDENT Will not ut present issue
any proclamation concerning the Fenians.
""utI impression that TO do would only
Increase the ism. The Government Is watch
lui, IL Is said, TO prevent violations of our
neutrality.
GENERAL AMNESTY.
some writers say the proclamation of gene.
raj amnesty will soon be made: others, that IL
will not
MR.. DAVIS.
The correspondent Of the New York Nr,rs
says that the President will soon release Mr.
Davis on parole, and that there Is no evidence
mat could convict him I'VE sHppose of com.
rlicity with the assassination. On the same
authority II Is assorted that hc will not be
brought 10 trial Douhtful.l
THE PRESIDENT ON JUDGE UNDERWOOD.
In conversation to-day the President OK.
pressed surprise that any one could take such
mistaken view of the proclamation rs Judge
Underwood had done, and declared not only
that martial law was abolished all over the
Soh'h, ana the hdbt"% c"'p"$ act restored, but
also that hencetorth under the late decision of
the Supreme Court, there are no offences
whatever that can he tried before military
tribunals. G,T'Spo"te"cs Mar l"rk M,rS
MUSTERED OFT.
The Secretary of War has issued an order
directing all volunteer bands of musicians to
be mustered ont Of the service.
Among the general officers mustered ont
yesterday was Major General Francis Fcs-
schdcn, son OF Senator Fesseuden.
EECuSsTRrCrIoN COMMITTEE.
The 1IiLuns announces another mstalment
of testimony from this Lions mouth of Il
committee. This includes the testimony of
cx-Nlce. President Stephens. The Tibno,t says
that is all includlng stephens. > damaging 10
President lohnSon's policy--it cites that Of
General Phil. Sheridan a. being especially II OF
ilatterng 10 Texas. Perhaps Texas could
draw portrait of the General not more hat
terng. If il can't, the painter for him lives in
the Shenandoah Valley.
THE TRIAL oE DAVIS.
ltcan be positively stated that the Attorney
General is hu>ily engaged in arranging for the
speedy trial OF Jefferson Davis. lie will b.
arraigncd before one of the Circuit Courts of
the United States upon the charge of high
treason. The Attorney q cneral holds that
there is NO such thing IL constructive presence
in the crime of treason, and on this account
the trial will probably be either III Tennessee
or Virginia. William NJ. EvartS is the only
gentleman whose name has yet trauspired who
is to assist the Attorney General in the prose
cution, though several other eminent lawyers
have been retained by the Government
Charles O'Connor and James T. Brady, of
New York: William Il. Reed, of Pcnnsylva-
mia and Il lawyer from Mississippi, are 10 con-
duct the defence. The intention of the au-
thoritics i 10 secure u speedy trial, not only
for Mr.. Davis, but for several other noted re-
bells.
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rho Presidents Proclamation Explained by
~ Himself.

,,,, Washing ton CORES pondent of the Gin
.,,oati Ga,ctt, writes:
~, President. in a couycrsat ton with Gene.
toward respecting the Frecdmeu's Bu-
20 ~ has said something OF Importance by
- ", cf interpretation of his recent peace pro
HT"".,atian. lie says it has only such scope
IN reference to the States named therein as
w.. +,r,,er proclamation had with reference to
Nam lie regards ii rs only another step in
-, -,llry of reconstruction being pursued by
-" Government. II does not suspend the
nnratlon Of military law in any OF the States
oott3 ,nr Freedmen Bureau will continue to
Use IL accustomed functions throughout
~ smith. Army officers will remain on duty
" -. agents, and Justice will continue To be
administered between the freedmen and the
,,,,,r. ny the existing semi military courts till
no various States give the former the right
-, 40 heard in the civil courts III the same
..,o,,,sr~ that tn" latter are. The President
...<,rrrl 10 The fact that military power was
.,s-risrd IN Tennessee ~ we'll a. elsewhere
- The South. and spoke particularly OF Gene
81 risks administration Of the affairs of the
i,.,~a.,l, in that state. He would remain there
40 the proclamation would not curtail his
r1vrr<. nor the powers of any other agent of
he Bureau.
I've rebels oi kentucky the President re-.
v,r3ri a. Of worse spirit than the people of
sry other State. General Fisk had not been
.a1 severe with them, and the freedmen of
rh4- Stale. ~ we'll rs those OF Maryland
ra.l3 >iill be protected by the military. The
SCOPE Of the proclamation with respect to mill
,qry trials 10y courts martial and commissions
.,t> nos seem we'll understood even by officers
1t-h in authority here and elsewhere The
trp4rlmrnt commanders of Georgia and Ala
hama have autographed here for information
an ~" subject. and ii is understood that the
natter was brought before the Cabinet 10 day
What action was taken is not known, but
..Er.r are good reasons for believing that the
VIZ department. will soon issue circular or
s,.rr4l order of Instructions.
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a SILVER SrRTKE-SiLvER Lone DISCOVERED
Is WEST NIRGINIA-THE VEIN EIGHTEEN
INCHES THrcK.-A company boring for oil on
the farm of William Cunningham situated in
Jackson county, West Virginia, I'm going down,
went through Il vein OF metal about eighteen
inches thick. The company took no particu-
lar notice of the borings, but continued
drilling until they became satisfied their efforts
in search for oil were fruitless. when they
abandoned the well In recurring to the strata
through which the drill had passed, the own
ers thought OF the metal vein, and immedi-
ately concluded TO have it analysed. A
quantity Of the metal borings was sent to New
York, where ii has been assayed, and pro-
nounced 10 yield niaetv-eiWt per centum Of
pUre &irsT. Underneath this vein. which is
three hundred and forty feet from the surface,
is a vein of silver quartz four feet thick The
gentleman from whom we learn the foregoing
facts gives the following account Of the strata
in the well First, forty feet hard flint rock
next, two hundred feet soft soapstone then 4
layer Of blue rock next, soapstone; then the
silver vein eighteen inches thick next, four
feet of qnartZ, and then n bed of black sand
similar to the sand found in the gold mines of
California.
This valuable discovery has been made on n
small farm, located above Letart Falls, six
miles above RipleyS Landing, West Virginia
The owners have been offered, since the dis
coVery, two hundred thousand dollars for the
farm, but they have refused to sell at any
price, rs they design developing il themselves
we'll preparatory To sinking shaft, the
machinery for which was brought up from
Cincinnati on the steamer Leonidas on her
last rip.-lihesii"g Register, lH.
The ladies of the Lutheran Church at Staun-
ton, Va, realized two hundred AMI twenty
dollars net from their fair.
Amos krat Esq, was murdered by Il negro
AT his residence, near Shadwcll depot, Abe
marie county, Va, last week
The New \ ori citizen dominates General A.
Fl. Terry for Vice President on Il ticket with
Chief Justice Chase for President. Oh,
The strike of the mouders at Troy New
York, has ceased, and work resumed in the
ioundrics.
Major George Mcknight ASA HartZ) has
retired from the editorial corps of the New
bern TUHtS.
Admiral Semmes is named in the Mobile
papers for Judge of probate in that city.
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Destruction Of the steamer Fimancicr by Fire
Ten Lives Lost.

PtTr.ErRG. April l3.--The steamboat finan-
Ger bound from Pittsburg 10 New Orleans,
~t> burned last night at Remington, twenty
miles below this city. Ten lives We're los I,
and The boat and cargo, consisting of agricul-
rnral implements. iron, nails, and glass, TO.
tally destroyed. Insurance on boat, twenty.
i've thousand dollars, and on cargo fifty thou
sand dollars. mostly i'll Pittsburg offices.
The names OF the lost are Emanuel Roth
chIll> wife and two children, of Texas: Wife
aud daughter of Captain Darragh; Thomas
Bladder coorcd panIryman TWO deck hands
aud n fireman. Others of the crew were Sc
Nrr"ly but not seriously injured. The fire was
uraa>iourd by III" explosion OF petroleum
lamp IN the hands of Mrs. Darragh
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The Disease OH Board the Steamer Eng land.

New YORK, April 1.-THE acting collector
here has received despatch from the United
States Consul at Halifax stating that the
medical officer has reported one hundred and
seventy deaths on board the steamer England,
including the forty who died on the voyage
from Liverpool. He reports that the disease
is probably Il severe form of ship fever with
many of the prominent symptoms of cholera.
1t amounts to Il regular plague. The surviving
passengers have been removed-some to Her
Maiesty's receiving ship Pyramus, and others
to tents on shore. The disease is apparently
decreasing
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Congressional Proceedings.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE SENATE was not
IN session to-day.
HorsE.-After prayer by the chaplain, the
reading of the journal was dispensed with.
Mr.. Garfield, of Ohio, moved that the
House do now adjourn. In few brief and
eloquent sentences, he alluded to this day as
the anniversary of the death Of President
Lincoln, and dwelt in happy terms upon the
lofty mission and tragic end of the martyr
President.
And the House accordingly adjourned.
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Later from Europe-ArriyaI Of the Steamship
Saxonia.

SaN0mIa.
New YORK, April 1.-The steamship Saxo-
MIA, from Hamburg, ria Southampton 18th in
slant, has arrived. The following is Il sum
mary OF the
GENERAL NEWS.
The Times city article says the English funds
had advanced in consequence of the less
threatening character of the accounts from
Germany, coupled with the rumor of media
ton in the affairs Of Austria and Prussia.
y Vienna letter says such arrangements have
been made that Austria could moboliZe 4S0,0 600
troops within Il fortnight.
4 Berlin telegram says it is believed that, in
reply TO n dispatch from the Austrian Ambas-
sador, Prussia will state that she, also, has no
intention of following an aggressive policy,
but would desire an explanation respecting the
movements of Austria
Florence kilograms announce the formation
of Il camp of seventy thousand men At Bolog-
ma : that the principal generals of the Italian
army are summoned to meet there that an
Italian squadron is forming to cruise in the
Adriatic, and that military preparations are
going on in Venice. On the contrary, Paris
letter denies the rumors of the Italian loan
and ornaments, and also the rumor that an
understanding has been agreed upon between
Italy and Prussia.
Shanghai adyiceS of March 9th state that
the Imperial troops gained a complete victory
over the rebels in the north of China, and that
fifty thousand of the latter had been slaugh-
tered or captured
The anticipation of war between Austria
and Prussia has made a most unfayorable inn
preston on commercial affairs throughout
France. The apprehension is that, if these
Powers 90 to war, France cannot, even if she
would, maintain neutrality.
1t is stated that the attempts to win over the
minor German States to Prussia have entirely
failed The States will preserve an armed
neutrality
kilograms from Vienna mention rumors of
the peaceful solution of the Schleswig Holstein
question being prevalent and mad produced Il
most favorable impression.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Lirsrpool, April 4,-Cotton dull and declined
aid The decline was caused by the news
from America of continued heavy receipts.
Londoa, April3.-United States Five-twen-
tics ! NIL.
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TORONTO, April 1.-THE party arrested at
Cornwall yesterday proved to be an eN-Con-
fcderate army officer, now a lieutenant colonel
in the Fenian army His commission was
found on him, and also authority from General
Sweeney to raise Fenian battalion III Canada
He is till under arrest.
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NEW ESTABLISHMENT IN THE

N LEATHER BTSINEsS.-l respectfully beg
leave To inform my friends and the public, and
especially those with whom had dealings for the
sixteen wears during which was member OF the
firm Of o. II. CHALkLEY CO., that ] have
formed new business association by becoming
partner Of A ID. CHOCkLEY, Commission Mer-
chant of this city, and that will BE- found al the
establishment Of CHOCkLEY SFERNEYHOCGH,
ON Thirteenth street, between Main and Cary, near
WHERE the old firm Of O. II. CIIALkLEY i co.
stood before the fire of April Sd, and where | am
now ready to furnish large and varied stock,
selected in the best markets, OF DAN and HEN,
LOCK SOLE LEATHER FRENCH, GERMAN and
AMERICAN CALF SKINS, HARNESS, BRlDLE,
and UPPER LEATHER :; all kinds OF tools re- r.;
uuircd by TANNERS, TANNERS OIL, SHOE
FINDINGS, SKIRTING LEATHER, BAG and
BAND LEATHER, WAX LEATHER, klPS, &c.
In forming this new partnership, | trust may
refer to my past Intercourse with the citizens oil
Rich mund, and business men throughout ID. STATE
generally az a guarantee that nothing Will be LETT
undoue on my part, not only TO furnish them win
all kinds of articles III my line, OF the best qnaty,
hut on the most reasonable terms. may ada, 100,
that a long practical experience IN all depart
lnents of my line enables me 10 AFFORD opportuhl-
ties To those who may favor myself and partner
with their custom which cannot fail to be advah-
tageous 10 them With these assurances, nov re-
spectfully present our firm claimants for share
Of public patronage. cnrr>,
We will pay the highest cash price for GREES
and DRY HIDES T. s. FERNEfHOUGH.
ap1o-lw CHOCKLEY FERyEYHOUGH.
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CASE or HYpRoPHoBIA.-Mr. David Hoi-
>lager Of Rockingham county, III TINS SUI
dird few days ago from hydrophobia. hiie
hunting, about nine weeks before his dealh'
mattempting TO take squirrel from dog, he
was bitten by the dog, which H. q lew Day
died of hydrophobia Mr.. Holsinger lived
iatre days after the development OF me
disease. He made his will and joined the
church after he was attacked. He was forty
seven years old, and leaves wife ana le"r
children
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oF Dirt was rumored yesterday on 'he
Streets that Governor peirpoint was TO be
made Secretary of the Interior, vice Harlan,
~ Do sent upon foreign mission. Sahhot
the Government make some similar DISPOSE
uon OF the Lieutenant Governor before Inc
coming election ?--Petersbuy iaier.
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law were heard A cousin Of the murdered
family wanted to take summary vengeance,
and considerable force was necessary to pre-.
vent him. The prisoner was finally removed
In safety TO Moyamensing prison.
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WA,mHoroS, April l2.-With the under
standing that Congress will not postpone the
annual assessment Of incomes, licenses, nc,
The commissioner of internal revenue has
already commenced the distribution of blanks
To a>>,>>or>, and from Monday NEXT the public
printer viii furnish for that purpose one hun
drrd thousand per day. Assessors are IN
>,ructed 10 proceed with the assessment with
out further delay.
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THE GREAT SOUTHERN RELIEF FAiE.-Th"
las day Of the great exhibition was but llttlc
behind lis predecessors i'll interest ana excite
la"ur. Although the season tickets were Win
drawn on Thursday evening, the hall was
comfortably filled with visitors during y"ster-
day, aud in the evening Il perfect ovation took
place The Blues Band performed some OF IT'S
choicest selections. Precisely a the CLOCK
tulIrd out ten, the gong sounded, the CROWD
commenced leaving the hall, and hundreds OF
busy fingers We're al work packing up and
making ready the remaining goods for remoNai
from the hail. Thus the great southern he
lief Fair-one of the most successful enter
pr>cS Of the kind ever notwithstanding 10 d
close amid congratulations and good wishes.
The precise amount realized by the Fair can
no. hr ascertaned At this time, but the great
r&hihilion has yielded not less than one nun
bred and thirty thousand dollars. -N"".
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MLruohi@T GENERAL CONFERENCE OF THE
tHCEeu SorrH.-The session of this body on
Monday. April 1lh, was enlivened by the APP
praraucc Of the Rev. Bishop Pierce, Of Geor-
sIl. and his father, the venerable Rev. IoNick
Pierce. Bishop Pierce presided.
III" principal business of the morning WAS
The reception of memorials and reports from
;he constituent bodies, the annual conferences.
\ very lively deoa te sprang up respecting lhe
Episcopal veto, rs recognized and adopted by
The General Conference some years ago, ana rs
TO the necessity OF having it ratified by thean
nnal conferences pending debate on which,
The Conference adjourned rs the hour of T. 1T
which the committee usually meet 10 digest
business, had arrived. Among the speakers
were Rev. Drs. Smith and McAnnaliy ana
Key. br. McTyeire, formerly of this city.---N'"
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