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FOR NE" YORK: aa =
ATLANTIC COAST sz1s.zIz
MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The splendid new side-wheel steamships
HATTERAs,
LEWIS PARRISH, Commander;
ALBEMARLE,

The splendid new side-wheel steamships
HATTERAS,
LEWIS PARRISH, Commander;
ALBEMARLE,
II. A. BOURNE, Commander:
Leave Richmond every TUESDAY and SATURDAY.
Feave New York WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
The steamship HATTERAS Captain Lewis Parrish,
will leave here from th" wharf at Rockets, on
TUESDAY, 25d instant, 1T o'clock, +. NJ.
These ships entirely new, and were built ex-
pressly for the route.
They have splendid sa OOns and staterOOms and the
fare, aud attention ar" unsurpassed
Passage, meals and state e-roOms included, el5.
Goods shipped by this line landed regularly at
New York, the COmlanys covered pier, within
forty ght hours.
and loss by handling and exposure from frequent re-
shipping as other lines, j. avoided by this route.
Freghts for points beyond New York will be for
wardrd with drspatch and charge made, except ac-
lnal expenses incurred
These ships discharge cargo in New York at Pier No.
&C. North River, and the CUmpanys steamers for Will
mingtOn ~ C., Charleston, Savannah, Mobile and New
Orleans, leave from the pier. Goods for these
points can he transferred without expense exposure.
In time insurance and condition ia which goods de-
livercd makes this the cheapest route from Virginia.
Insurance effected at lowest rates when ordered.
AGENTS:
Livingston Fox < Co., III Broadway, New York.
Samuel Ayrcs * Co., Richmond, Va.
Calwell X Dunn, City Point and Petersburg.
S. G.. Elliott, Norfolk, Va.
For freight or passage, applyto
SAMUEL AYRES Il CO., Agents,
Office Iron Front Buildings,
Governor street, opposite First National Bank.
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CABINET FURNITURE, &c.

n B. STACY & son,
". llO MAIN STREET,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,
WHaTPssII AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
CABINET EUR3lIURF, MIRRORS, BEDDING
And ARHEFS. "
Their facilities enable them t0 assure thelf irisnds
and the public that they prepared to furnish every
article in their line at Northern prices, Freight and
Packing added.
They are confident that they can furnish everything
on the very best Of terms.
SHUCK MATTRESSES
VERY Low PRICES.
g. .. STACY &SVN 4sy 4nTions TO purchase every
SlUCK THAI can be delivered e. them, and WIZ pay one
dollar per leo pounds for all that day be "
good order -,
Let Farmers be sure and send their shuekS forward
ds,29-tf
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STEAMBOATS,, &c.

The United States and Brazil MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY will dispatch regularly the Goth of every
month, new and FIRST CLASS STEAMSHIP, to leave
at 3 o'clock, p. NJ, from Pier IS. North river.
All letters. have to pass through the Postofiee.
An experienced Surgeon will he In attendance on
board.
For freight and passage, having splendid aeeomm"da
tions apply to
THOMAS AsENCIO 4 CO.,
No. II Broadway,
oct26-3m New York.
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DAGUERREAN GALLERIES.

HOME AGAlN.--FOr seven months past |
i have had no business having lost NV gallery and
nearly my all by the great fire on the 81 of April.
have the pleasure now ~ aAgounce ~ NY friends and
the public that have once more GALLERY, located
on the corner Of Sph and Main streets, with an en-
trance on Main hrough W. u. Cookies bookstore) and
also on Ninth street. am supplied with entirely new
and the most improved apparatus and stock, and have
secured the services Of T. jefferson Nmmo, to the
manor born" who has had fifteen years eXpe-
rience
As in the past, in the future, promise my patrons
good and satisfactory work
q w HIYNIS, Phoiographis
oel2F-lY Corner Main and Ninth streets.
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DOR N EW YOR X.
+ 81;
THE OLD LINE.
ESTABLISHED IN 1851.
NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.

The magnificent side-whce steamships NlAGAEA
and SARATOGA, in command Of Captains CorcH and
KING experienced seamen. The Pursers, Messrs. WI
LIAM %. and j. NJ. SMITH, well known to the
nifty.
In point Of strength, speed and Gnish these hf,
unequal-d.
FREIGHT capacity large and rates moderate.
No changing Of Freight by other lines which is 50
very injurious to cargo.
Insurance, il desired, be effected at the very low
est rates.
order your goods to come by this safe and speedy
Line.
Passenger accommodations superb. Tickets and
Berths secured on board, ~ my Office Hoe ketts.
They leave Richmond, from Ludlam s. wa,son's
wharf, every TUESDAY and SATURDAY, on the hpod
tide The hour s>certancd by reference 10 daily papers
OF the day previous to day of departure.
decl9-u GARRETT +. WATSON, Rockets.
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NOTICE

MR.. r. p. RICHARDSON,
In charge of Carpeting Window Shades, curtains "a
per-Hangings, and general assortment ot
SE-FURNISHING GOODS,
will until the second story Of new store Is hnlshed'
occupy the basement story of Mr.. John e. Mliet ne"
Dry-GOOds Store, corner Of Ninth and Main streets,
Ekerc he will be pleased to his old frlenas
M. o. r. PRESCOTT, In charge Of FURNITURE,
will continue to eRIy the Third story until the sec
ond is completed, which gin ke ia about ten days; ~
dec29t FRENCH l. CRENSHAW.
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DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP r.
i COMPANY'S TROUGH LINE erxS
To CALIFORNIA, TLA AII
Touching at enSSxxrz-o'
MEXICAN PORTS,
AND CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAIL.

LEAVE PIER No. 43, NORTH RIVER, foot OF Canal
street. l. o'clock noon, the lt nth and 2lst of
every month Except when those dates fall sunday,
and then the preceding Saturday, for ASPlNH ALL
connecting, via Panama Railway with one OF the
COmpany's Steamships from Panama Tor SAN FhAA-
CISCO, touching at ACAPULCO.
FEBRUARY.
lst-HHSRY CHAUScEY, Captain Gray, connec ting
with the COLORADO, Capt. Watkins.
lOth-ATLASrIC, Captain Maury, connecting with
the SACRANRSTo, Captain Caveriy.
2lst-NEw YORK. Captain Horner, connecting with
COSsTIrUTIoS, Captain farnswOrth.
Departures Of lst and 2lst connect at Panama with
for SoUTH PACIFIC PoRTs. Those Of touch
at MASEASILLo.
THROUGH PASSAGE RATES ~ CURRENCY:
First Cabin spJ w
Second CABIN w w
Steerage loo 10
A discount of ONE QUARTER from steamers rates al
lowed to second cabin and steerage passengers with
families. Also, allowance Of ONE QUARTER on
through rates to clergymen and their families, and
school teachers soldiers having discharges,
HALF PARE.
One Hundred Pounds Baggage allowed each adult.
Baggage masters accompany baggage through, and at
tend to ladies and children without male protectors.
Baggage received ON the dock the day before sailing,
from steamboats, railroads, and passengers who prefer
to send down early.
An experienced surgeon on board. Medicine and at
tendance free.
Steamer will be placed on the line January LIST,
1866 to from New Orleans to Aspinwall, via Ha-
For Passage Tickets further information apply at
the COmpanys Ticket Office the wharf foot Of Canal
street, North River, New York.
dcc9--Sm F.w. @. BELLOWS, Agent.
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ArD liz MAIN SIREET
LOST AND DESTROYED BONDS.

NOTlCE.-Application will be made to TIE
Auditor Of the State Of Virginia for the renewal oi
the following lost certificates II Virginia State Ee.s
tered Stock issued to Peter V. Hagner, Z. = A.. viz:
Certificate No 1884, for sSo0, under act Of 25d Mach,
1860, dated July IL, 1850. ~
ls47, dated January :, ls5l. ,,..,...,,
1o.0, 1.w3r ktf'v Tor T. V. IIagucr. n. :. A.
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plicatiou will be made the Virginia aud Tennes
see and Richmond and York River Railroad ComPaEic
for the reissue Of the following Coupon Bonds Of the
said companies which destroyed in the great ro
ia this city, that occurred April Sd, 1865:
$4,000 Coupon Bonds Of tie Virginia and Tennessee
Railroad Company, bearing per cent Interest dA,
July l.t 1854 and payable SJlh June, eseh.
Nos 9s 6l2 GS7, 73i 732 733, s57 go Interest iron"
lst January, 1865. ~, pt.
5000 Coupon Bonds Of the Richmond ana oIA river
Railroad Company, bearing per cent. n az py -
able LIST January; 1877, 81 900 each nos <'' -'' W.
800 si7 interest from lst January, lso'' y mac
dec30-lAw2m NSt
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w ANhiioooH oozNl'r'o'
II. NJ. SMITH & CO, GENERALAGENTS
For the sale of
HOWES PREMIUM STANDARD SCALES.
We ask the attention Of builders and owners Of ware
houses samples of these Scales, exhibition in our
warrTGumS. We guaraHtee them to hp
EQUAL IN ACCURACY,
SUPERIOR IN DURABILITY,
MORE SIMPLE IN CONSTRUCTION,
THAN ANY OTHER SCALES IN THE MARKET.
In competition with Fairbanks Scales, it has been
again and again victorious. The Howe and the Fair
banks both made In Vermont At the State fairs Of
that State the Howe has, after repeated and severe
trials, been pronounced the best. We refer to the OIL
cal reports:
Vermont State Fair, September Is lS57-Frst Pre-
MUM to John Howe, Jr.; Second Premium to b. -
Fairbanks
Vermont State Fair September 18th, lSiS-DipOma to
John Howe Jr.
United States Fair, Richmond, Virginia. October, 1888
- First Premium to Howe's Scales.
We aim to place the Howe Scales in competition with
other patterns much possible that may stand by
its own merits.
We place the DORMANT SCALES in warehouses by
our own workmen, and leave them ready for use.
EVERY SCALES WARRANTED.
For Information To price, capacity, reports OF pub
lie trials, &c, call at our office,
jan9t 40. II MAlS STREET:
A GENCR AND DEPOT FOR THE SALE
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NOTICE Is HEREBY I'll IN lh.Ai Al
pIication will be mad" 10 the proper authorizes
~ rencvaI Of the following certificates ~ the r."
i.,ered stock Of the State of Virginia standing in my
name on the book, Si 'he rt'I, li,', 81,
Irt i'm March, 1856 Issued July 2d lN5'' No. 34el,
40 ~, a." Act 1T March Isi7. i.,u"l January 2ed.
isie. NO 1886, 500 ~ Ac -th Marcel ,s'l; i'.ued
PmJ nPn J,I, 5h lSja No 27l, s3j 49, Act 2aih March
is.i i.ud July 9Th, lsia, No. 2O5l, $50: Act IT.
nL IsIT issued February Sd, ls5U Ne. .32g $50:
,s, an,b March 1851, issued February 81, 1862 20
-no So, 00; Act 22d March, $50, issued January 7lh
i.cn No 1850 500 %; Act 18th March, 1856 issnci
rLrnary a. 1850, 80. d. 81 OUn 20 Act 22d Mach
$50 i,sred Nay 7h 1862 Ne. 3932, 5000 90 Act ~,
March. 1887 issued May sth, 1892. No 4244 slop a.
Total. Ss Ss5 W. JOHN K. GARYETT.
Trustee for Mrs. Ann Eliza Bernard
November Is, 1868. noyl3--laW3m
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DOTATOES POTATOES
i 300 bbls prime Irish Potatoes ON consignment and
for sale by PALMER, HARTSOOK Co,
janl3t Libby Building.
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METALS AND DMINERALS.-Pers wish
mi inr information respecting the MINERAL WEALTH
OF THE STATE can obtain full particulars by calling
upon Dr. l. n. GRANT, at Richmond. novS--u
, 1866-11-14

1o.l. ..--....--.......-.-. ........-.-..--.. 640
It Is believed th., in son,e instances the
Se Ell CT sond be .bouf tRs cdfee, R1eet
and ten minutes before two the sky herc was 30
cloudy TIA, obserrationl could ouly bs made with
great d1euiy and nnees1ainty aud from. the latter
prevented The seeing OF any meteors. II any fell.
IT second set Of watchers bad the best view Of
tile east tie direction from Nhlch arose tbs con-
mcteore generally come. or are supposed to conc.
and The reason way they did not scr more tncteon
nom nine unit! elcren o'clock was probably be-
less attentive than those who followed
auri"E taa9; tha tedian % of 4 ssi,ine foT theif
comp i cd Of rocks, Tags ard kerosene oil. o to.
wn:a moln!ng this was lighted and dropped f'om
.hs dems o. the ohser.atoty 80 - 70 Ras. nsas
osied oa The .home made" quality Of thc phe-
pomsno1 Ihey deemed tbsmseyss y s. aoo1: to
to heie Ii lay, s, ali Il danes, upon the .VsId,
gus, Il he sell. Sill later teiee1aphIc
despatch was cent down from the observatory,
da.ed ''1he Moo., ria Dearborn Observatory.
show was abcns 10 conclude, and as It was Al this
TING rear TO the point At which the meteora did
se9se to sppssr ihs1s T. At lt,st r. sssa%stania
l
InEt night, aEd up to two o'clock this morning.
the niFh1 had been so extremely unpsopttions
| M another stnneteortc ehowcr.' The Watchers
were still on duty at the late hour named, waiting
'for the weather 70 clear od" and still they cher
10 give them the pleasure OF recording
= few, more neteors. The prospect
Enlargement OF these fanons st.ls" may b
deemed At an end. Few, II any, are expected 10
make thels appearance tonight aud VIC hayc seen
the taet OF lhetr ''Erntd entet-dnments" among us
| In The present season.
Al before remarked. the display this year VA
far from being 30 grand ~ WA anticipated. !!
| lacked tue elements Of grandeur hitnerto at
tendant, or somc similar sveuts, and was hltlt
more than GOOD show Of such - shoottnR-stAEs'
ae sentimental maIdena snake wishcs' during
the night Of. -
Much credit +. due, however, to Professor Sal
lord ard his atttstartk, for the perfection Of tn
arrangements made to record, for the benefit o
the scientific world, the character Of tho phe
noncna In this locality.
, 1866-11-14

above The try Of the pr snium arch. By nesus
oi guy rope he reno, q tho tapcze, suhscru.
or H. IL sen saos: os
these rinEa he1d downw.rds, sntta Ming hlmteH
by bis fee. only. While thus hanging tas second
the Opera House. catching tho hrtt by tho hands.
While IN these positions the uhpc1e Is again
f;stsnea :? e nss y ~ i.,te ne tao
abtu endurance and agility. VIC have been accus
toned to uonaer II tic feats OF the HAulons. bat
Hsulons run u. ord,rary e. cns pc; formers 10 1t
quality. # requires no otd!narJ amoun, OF DerTc
In an sEdienec to witness the at, and mo tro-
audible Sigh OF rlieE - one brother gEaspcd the
o.hss. and sesn ehanesd 20 lhe moss tunalsoous
;pp1sntsc Af sn;. f. ~s .,s prepared :, see
IN ,te headlonr, Glght through space
Tho spiral Mountain. While not 20 pedlous. snll
IoT ALE strength The auie1cs q the Ease
heavy pole ls erected It. the parquettc, reaching
5 pso III III o. 1esen iaehes n Widh md ensreg
unprotected on either side. Up Ibis tottuous as
eelt The performer threads his way, rolling nnder
reaches tao 81 an9iL At,sr few seconds rest b
reaches s,s :, the r;sse b, an @ Inclined plane,
s e 'Tns,l'E IL Es.t ss s. fs ssdF xs e. s: Ssss
skill and Gaze, and WAS heartily ap-
plauded; The restof tAe programme Va. raFied,
dansepses some beautiful feats On the horizontal
bar three tab,eaux-'1Tte Wateherr," "Ihc
Golden showe7," and The '.Queen Of Flowers with
4 resene, representing tic Goddess Of Liberty
surrounded 81 elegantly xronned nags, and re-
lered By 1gures representing agriculture, m1uu-
laciuses aud The army and naTy-all OF which
were very artistica!ly conceived and finely repre-.
eented a remarkable display o. youthful agility
1y boy rome twelve ycaIH Of age: comic fenis OF
airobatlsm. and pautnmIme, II which one oI TIC
bro;he,s Representa- the di1lcu!t but well kn own
role Of 'Joeko, the Ape" very handsomciY,
net Of character favorable to tne rapid spread Of
life or accidental insurance, and would probably
he chased as ttTtetly extra HAZARDOUS. But 10
thoee des!rous Of cnjoy1uc decided sens ation Of
seeing superh1y buIli men, and Of aseestAinlns 10
What perfect degree ofe1eellcnee Q.hc sen.es Of
the mufcies may be brought. We would say by ali
dimcu1t feat for them 10 perform would be to
swing from tho earth To tho moon and thence
rrtuIn By IN e1oftte.
, 1866-11-14
SCAEDALUm MAGNATUM.
Two IGeiI-known CharacterA Caught
In FlaErnnte Dellcto-A Tre-
ntcndoua Exposure.

Yesterday morning the toyors OF gossip In cce-
tain circles had IN unusual feast set before theu,
III which certain parties figured who hare proha-
BIZ been seen BY more people than any other two
parties now in ibis city, At least than any whose
Ter Of lie a. is about to bc narrated.
The leading characters IN the episode Of scandal
that srsnspitcd on Monday night arr vell-kaown
aas ecas opo en- fs @e me
TS H. e*fS Yee rpon terms Of eebsa
III. ;y I'D tn5eash3a. Seas Ss,n The 6o,E. VIA
H. Il ne seo Metsopo!tn e. Gots @ 0s ana L ":
hsss aeesian., Sui,t hss plted taat NJ
eous q Is, sad Bsered e Elm
her. Recently she hscame, possessed Of certain
@ sh Mr. r. Nse1y se. at fs1s &. i He e.
Jealous Nstt that her husband wss In the hab!s q
hns S so qss ,' s,s,, =, hs ,hs hs'e 10 s1s s,
uhat WAS the pasticula. attraction. Monday night,
Ike many another husband, lie promi'eo 70 be
vile, awaited bis coming. Twelve O'clock came,
and one o'etock, hut the osrin3 husband WIS still
abtent Thinking over her mauy wrongs, her
Eeyauon % thst .he sssolscd 10 dsss hefself snd 20
forth 10 seek her husband and either hare her
| eusplcons connsmed Or forever set At rest At
siieni ..zet 4 md proceeded toward. tic Net
chants Hotel. In lie vicinity she found sts,.
walt police officer, to whom ehe gave : brief
! statement Of her troubles As an explanation for
| her appearance at such au nnnscal hour. md r.
hotc1. and requested The niEhs clerk 70 show them
| IL The door, and be clerk retired. Ihe otilees
| ripped. There was no response, and The hall
echoed the knocking. The officer contlued to nap.
on ssse Sso1 6, t. srassn
nne room 10 which he wAE anxious to cain aduts-
| sion. Acha1r WAS p1ac cd aRslns: The door, and
mounting IT, the officer looking through the tran
Madame Sellic holding = whispered consultation,
Looking up suddenly. 1hey discovered the officer.
md desired to know what he wanted. He said he
wanted thsm to come out. They refused, and he
cr! soma. time. snd want 70 come. ous,
and he coclly announced nia intention OF laying
slsGe 70 the room rnn hey should ssnitalsts;
opened tse does md M made ru.a "" upon he iii.
Ger, armed Nth boot, with which he proposed
TO do great violence. Ae cn.d for his pistols bnt
Madame Nellie refused 10 elre them to him. Nm.
inslisy Of her husbands conduct, retired from the
scene, and the officer also lcf leaving the guilty
! pnlr together as betcrs
Hotel on Monday evening. and Registered nle
name as C. H. Smith. room VIVA assigned him
in the upper story, some two q three hiEhta o.
.tass removed 0m he fgoT,
II. viii shortly arpl{ 10. bill Of divorce.
fair advantage has been taEen Of him, in view Q
.cast the arrt stone" Toose who know MIN
u-m much wonder that her husband should b,
tempted 10 forrakc hes many attractions for Il
Woman. whotc charms should be held ID admir-
| ton By ftr husband as we'll ~ other parties.
, 1866-11-14
TIE mETRoRIo SHOWER.
PoA4ponement on Account of
Weather.

The second night Of the grand ''acteoric shower"
entettslpuent proved decided Aisusc. Rain
ana dnrk clouds cast their evil influence over 1t
and /. xas "unavoiaably postponed" II WAS re-
marked by many, on Monday night, that they
ncaujdnt sec H." bnt tho erula1k was scarcely so
appropriate ercn then Is Il was last night A
"sfoHrr" ut tie rate Of one drop per minute Ia
rather slow, but sill lar superior 10 no "rhowcr"
1T all, and tho latter u rather preferable to The
rubbtisu!ion Of storm for = shower. Tne storm
Vas what VA. realized list nlee1.
shower OF 1860 has proven rather failure Pro-
fessos Sa0ord. the seroc omes at the Observatory,
psonouuces 1t inferior to that Of last year, Ard
even goes 80 fAE ~ 10 gay that tbs chow Il
mcteos or ehootlDg stars" on Monday night,
wxs not Ereater than could BE- witnessed Gu 1ny
average clear night IN this season. Last scar two
hundred ard toftJ meteo.s per hour wefe counted
at New Haven, and eteu that was aomewh,t
mcacre thoW whtu comptred w1Ib that OF 1861.
when ttx hundred .sud .df we're eeen ff,een
minutes nt Boston. But tltn, in reference to that
lues iact, Il may be remembered that the said dis
play occurred 1t Boston Ind tho cuunttfa
msS have been anxious to have Boston ''come out
ahead"
What there Was Of Monday nights display has
teen obscrred by two aets Of watchers. selected
from among the studtuta at the University As ns.
efstanls TO Prof Stafford and they. observing dif-
fetepl poruone OF the heavens, noted the numbers
OF netcorB eccn as follows:
, 1866-11-14
AMUSh MENTS.

Mcv1ckkn's TuKArnE.~Mt. and Ms. Barney
Williams. the twin Stars 1t Mevlcket's> arc at
lrac1trE more attention than the shower OF tt1Is
that appeared the other evening In the armament.
Last night the honsc was again crowded to It's
snap Apple Night" Tho piece went Cd with grcat
eject and the artists received cordial manlfeela.
uo,s Of 81, ths e .pp:scs.so9 Sf tne audience: To,
piece, IAN Hour In Seville" drama written e1.
pressty for Nit. barney Williams. and produced
iess tAan eight characters, and this wa are 1ssure
amazing e1aeutude. There at ten change. Of
iI sd Il rseniles snowledge Of wAst the sYsakee
Gal' has done Ia ain and Out Of PIace," and
other preee.ot lie construction, 10 realize the
aHfs IT, Basneg a " ls@; Hi i .pps.r TOPS" ADJ
"Da,ney The paEuu," dnrnc the eren!n2;
MrsIIa-SIhe A.ssnehs. Or Or, Under !, .ns
pesstd Il r. Matinee ~ ancrqoou; Iu the, ave-
a'Sg + t,1 W! = aens feeysd Z 91y nyyM,1a; ;.se.
e ss"sss esea.ea e'es. sSl ~
81 %sMsaaa: kaa " @ sns si iss 5.et ssspp.sa This
unn. ought to draw bumper hoaee. -
asain hled l.s. evening". md The performances
6est shows hat ever er,errl Chicago, md he n.
crraS Gsrs seas II The
Chicago Curling Club was held last evening At the
Caltdor,an CLUB room, No. io1 Washlncton
MALTA preparation. frs The approaching winter.
The Secretary rad some interesting cos,cspon-
dsnce from The saIions Curling cluos Ia ca1iaa u ,a
Curl,nG Club, and ctvins Information As 10 the
| cost oistore=, &c.
Tes 1ssn !hsn 70 sao! soe
| loHlr1- Ii the Te.u1t OF tc elCticn.
/ resiicnt-Mr. u1.h Macsll,ter
es rl5.1 "a nsos W.n F.eeper.
skips-Dr. Isenll+tcr, Geofe "tl.oar "itham
Fslconer. Hugh Macal!src1. r
Ja,ass SH@G.1Ss Gampb.i # Geolss s,9sseKS saeKe.nd
c!eeted. Tho tntusion fee was nxsd st ono dollas;
to the Atlwankce Curling Club 70 meet n Ght'
csgo Cub La this city at thc sarliest oppos.uM't5
% notiy 'he ass eus
Or motion Dr.. Mscalisier and Ar. John A!+too
| were sppointcd committee 10 CONFER MIN tos
secnre good Ice for the games during the coming
Writer.
| Tbs BrrIAr FAAny Of athletes attracted q
very large audience II tho Open !1ouee last even
ing. ss thcts reputation had travelled before The =
1T, Il ae
lclisy.. The two Principal feats Of the eTsn1ns
H. ss,a III. hsiP and tbe tas ss;9.. sD
resources Of : mana 9nles &c, s!s.ay nss*s, s;
ennrnec. "a there il uoshing. rot even ! netting
to break the fall, should Il occur. 4 platform l.
.rr1Deed Il the !ear q the Opera % uo1.e !csnn;
tsrheh twn cords. the other cuds fastened 10
short ssspese pendent from the dome; Two Q
shc brothers ascepd to this platform By ropt
Ladder iror tho pasquette. one OF them seize
ihe cordt, swings hlmself by meahs Of theH
through he ali clear across he opess noase e
dropping tho Gods In time to aleh With ~ =!
hands a small txAt,c.e pecdcQt two or three Ne