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EDROSPECTUs
L OF
THE BENTLEY SPRINGS COMPANY.

THE BENTLEY SPRINGS COMPANY.
frst-class establishment to which the citizens Of
Baltimore could retreat in the heat of summer, was
sought fG- in vain during the past To supply
that want and TO present ct the same time profit
able Investment to subscribers, attention called TO
this Prospectus.
Bentley Springs is situated at the distance of about
80 miles from the city 1900 feet above water) on
the Northern Central Railway which, with its double
track and present facilities renders access to the
Springs easy and frequent The location Of the
most healthy in the United States and the scenery is
of character. Magnificent trees an abundance of the
purest water, beautiful ravines, clear mountain
streams and lofty hills contribute to make this spot
attractive and to point it out as admirably adapted
for . large Summer Hotel. The surrounding neigh
borhood abounds in pleasant walks shady drives and
1t is proposed to profit by these natural ADVANTAGES
BY the erection on one of the most eligible SITES and
within view ofthe Depot, Of frstclass HOTEL under
the direction Of the Bentley Springs Company, Of
at One Hundred Thousand Dollars, in Shares OF One
Hundred Dollars each, and tho undersigned are the
1t is believed that, in asking the citizens of Balt-
more to fubscrihe to this project we are advancing
their individual intaTests as veil as that of the city
Our citizens will be waited on by the Directors Of
the Company for the purpose of soliciting subscrip
| Application. may also be made to the Secretary.
the Office & a6 IL RGSS6Rg&PBy AZ Charles
IL. A. ABBOTT, Pres't
| John 8. Gilman, ": I. MARYLAND.
/ Hayward d. Hutchinson. Oliver A. Parker,
| A. L. Knight. Iasss GoaIe. Jr-,
| g. W. Burton. 4saae ); George.
| Hugh Sisson, Dr. Y. e. Uoates
| Woodward Abrahams. y. ~ ~ 9antisD
| Il. W. Robinson, Chas. Webb, treasurer
| 7. B. Knight. Sscretarv. nnQ-tf
| NE ACHINE CARDS,
4HA LEATHER Betting
NJ AND LEATHER HOSE,
ade OF the best materials and warranted of superb
| or quality
IN hand, general assortment of articles used by
| chine Shops, sc. -->'
Inc attention of consumers and dealers is called to
| h hfIbP AdEMT STRETCHED BETTING, made OF
| made. -- A 'fU " oH'
orders for Cotton and WoolIen Machinery of all
KINGS promptly attended TO at manufacturers prices
! s.o., >..l-4 JOHN II. HASKELL,
ieA-u No. 80 s. Eutaw ct.
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MrOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.

Proposals will be received until APRIL I'd. 1866
for lease Ct WORKSHOP attached to the Baltimore
City JAIL with the labor of 20 to 30 prisoners in
Guided. The Building is 20 by 20 feet, substantially
built of brick two stories in height with slate root
confidently believed the engagement may be made
both profitable and permanent.
All applicants will address their communications
to Thomas c. James, Warden of Prison. or to the UNI
dersigned either of whom will give any further in
formation desired
WILSON PROCTOR.
Secretary to Board of Visitors,
u-bGn-aotAoS 166 Pratt street Baltimore.
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HHOUsE, SIGN, SHIP AND STEAMR0AV
OF WOOD MACHINE GRAINING, at q par cen ,11 =
below old prices PSA WI u
Having sober and competent workmen in his employ.
ted to his charge executed with proptpess and des
patch at reasonable rates. Materials furnished at
market prices All orders through the Post will re-
eeive prompt attention. JOHN WEIGH.
!aAuom lQ Thames street.
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A SECRET
BY THE BARD OF MARBLE HALL.
Each day as you read your newspaper,
An offer you often will find,
To teach you to make great fortune,
If you are but that way inclined.
If you will send them some money.
Their secret to you they will tell:
And for others which like to inform you,
A few stamps will answer as well.
But, have got something to tell you,
That will save you many tramp.
If you want to buy good and cheap clothing;
And don't even charge you stamp.
Now Just walk down Baltimore street.
And straight into MARBLE HALL go,
And you'll find the best clothes in the city
Are sold by SMITH BROTHERS 4 co.
inst received. superior line of English Scotch
and Amer lean cassimer. which We offer to make up
in fine most superior style, at
Al 'Ai0 iiO0' SMITH BROS. & CO.,
Merchant Tailor and ClOthier, and
Dealer IN Gentemen's Furnishing Goods
ulO-tf 80 40 W. BALTIMORE STREET.
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AUCTION SALES.
GSALEOF CONDEMNED QUARTERMAS
~ TER'S ST0RESAT ALEXANDRIA. VA.
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER's OFFICE.
~ DEPOT OF WASurNornN

.-. CHIEF QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, !
=. DEPoTOF WASHINGTON,
WASHINGTON, d. c., March Is, 1866.
Win be sold at public auction, at Alexandria. Va
under the direction of Breget Lieutenant Colonel
d. Z: Lee, q. NJ, on TUESDAY, March q, 1861
at Il o'clock A, NJ. a lot of unserviceable QUAR-
TERMASTER'S STORES, consisting Of 20 paulinS
20 pounds harness leather, l0pounds zinc sol pound
cut nails, 300 pounds horse shoes, boxes tin crow
bars. wrenches betting hose, l tanning machine
buckets, saddles, shovels, hammers, desks, tables
chairs. &c.
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Weldon, Morehead and Beaufort
and all points South.
Cheapest and most expeditions Route. Time saved
over all others, q hours.
The Line is comprised of the following frst-class
side-whecl Steamers:
JUPITER. ...............C Capt. WILLIS
WASHINGTON IRVING,... PUGH,
HUGUENQT ......i;..;; g GRAYS0N.
Passengers leave Baltimore Mondays Wednesdays
and Fridays, at ?. NJ, arriving in Norfolk next
mornns. Leave Norfolk arrival Of Baltimore
boats, arriving at Newbcrn the following day in am
pie time for Railroad connections for above points
Passengers by this route avoid all detentiOn besides
enjoying full nights rest the Steamers from Bal
timore to Norfolk and from Norfolk to Newbern.
Passengers for Plymouth, Edenton, and Roanoke
Island, leave at same time, connecting with one OF
the above steamers at CoyujCck.
The tables are supplied with every luxury the
markets afford. and equal to first class hotel fare
Freight for all the above points taken al low rates
All goods should be market Oara Peoples Line
Agent Norfolk" Charges will be paid to that point
and Forwarded with dispatch. Passengers taking
A. NJ. train from New York, lis train from p!.ii,-
delphia, and P. NJ. train from Westminster, make
sure connections.
Inquire for Tiokats PEOPLES LINE, and take
no other. ~ ~
For freight or passage apply to
1: ). CROWEN & Co, l9l Broadway n Y
IHOS. CLYDE & CO., Phla.
b. H. GRIMES, Agent. Spears wharf, foot Gay
s. l. DREW. Agent, foot Roanoke Square, Nor
J. D. MYERS. foot Craven street, Newbern, n. C.
The closing of the lock on the canal does not inter
fere with the running Of the Line ISuaI D2n
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FOR LIVERPOOL.

fSA BALTIMORE AND LIVERPOOL,
s II a M 3 HIP LIME.
. ONLY AMERICAN LINE.
THE FIRST CLASS AMERICAN STEAMSHIPS.
WORCESTER"
'tSOIEERsEF,"
..l and 'CARROLI.,.'
Are now regularly upon the route and will sail as
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GAAE OF HARD BREAD.

Depot COMMIssARY, I
FoRT MoNRoE, Va, December IS. 1865. !
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate. will be re-
ceiyed at this office on WEDNESDAYS AND SA-
TURDAYS Of each week for all the surplus HARD
BREAD at this depot.
The bread is in boxes of so fbs each and in good
shipping order.
All purchases will be delivered on board of trans
ports without expense to the purchaser
No proposal will be received for less than twenty
200 boxes, one thousand G, GOO pounds.
Payment required on notification of acceptance of
bid, in Government funds
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for Hard
Bread" and addressed to JAMES CURRY,
del4-tf Colonel and G. s. Y.
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STEAMBOAT NOTICES.
TEE ONLY DAILY LIME

TAE ONLY DAILY LIME
For the conveyance of Merchandise, Produce, Pack
ages, Horses, Carriages, Furniture and Goods OF all
kinds, at low rates, between New 0rk and Ealtl-
more consisting of nine first class IRON STEAM ERS
and nine BARGES, with capacity OF oO,GyO bbiS per
week
FOR NEW YORK.-A Boat leaves Baltimore
EVERY AFTERNOON Except Sunday, at P. M :,
from No. Light street wharf. arriving at New York
early the second morning thereafter.
FOR BALTIM0RE.-A Boat leaves New York
EVERY AFTERNOON Except Sunday, at I P. NJ,
from Pier No. North River, arriving at Baltimore
the second morning thereafter.
Goods destined for points beyond New York or
Baltimore forwarded free of all charges for commits
stems.
For safety regularity and dispatch of this Line. to-
gether with the moderate rates charged commend it
to the public as a desirable medium for conveying
every description of freight
Shipping blanks can be had upon application at the
Office.
For freight or information apply to
J. ALEX. SHRlNER, Agent
No. Light street wharf Baltimore.
W. DALXELL, Agent
mh15-tf Pier No. North River, New York.
s;azaaza HNDEPENnEN'F E.gNE.-To Pc
sSSS;sssssSy 81 TERSRURG DIRECT-And NO RE
azzegaEsaffa4E5aAa9F SHIPMENT OF G00DS.-Our boats
are now running regular twice week, leaving bead
Of Smith dock every WEDNESDAY and SlTUR-
DAY at O'Clock. Freights taken at our usual low
rates. Carefully handled and promptly delivered
Freights for Lynchburg and other points on South
Side Railroad forwarded through By this line direct
}. S. BRADY, Agent,
mhl3-lm No. % Smiths Dock, up stairs.
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AUCTION SALES.

vEvRUsTEE's SALE OF FIXTURES, &C..
z ola FIRST-CLASS DINING SALOON and
CONFECTIONERY ESTABLISHMENT, at 1871
BALTIMORE STREET, near South
BY virtue of an order of the Court of Common Pleas
the undersigned, Trustee; will sell by Public Auction
on SATURDAY MORNING, the 9th instant. com
mencng at 10 o'clock, at tue store, l3l Baltimore
street, all the Personal Property and Fixtures of A.
G. Smith, contained in said store consisting in part
Of
Two large French Plate Mirrors very costly Wal
nut Show Cases and Shelving, Walnut Desk, Lilies
FFire-proof Safe, Marble-top Tables and Settles,
Stoves, Ranges, Furnaces, China and Glassware &c,
including everything necessary to rst-cas Dining
Saloon and Confectionery Establishment.
TeIms-Cash. JAS. 0. BAUGHER
Permanent Trustee.
j.. W. WILLIAMS
BENZ. C. BARROLL,
Attorneys.
m2l-ts GIBSON & CO., Auctoneers
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EtITY COMMISSIONER OFFICE, BALrr-
u MORE, 18th March, lS66.-Sealed Proposals will
be received at this office until WEDNESDAY, the
18th inst, at 10 o'clock A NJ for the Grading, PAY
tween the northwest side of McMachn street and the
southeast side of Wilson street.
The contractor or contractors will be required to
enter into hond, with approved security conditioned
for the Grading Paving and CURLING to executed in
strict accordance with the requirements OF the ord
nance Establishing system for Grading, Paving and
Paving the streets lanes and alleys of the city Of
Baltimore" By order, J. SMITH, Clerk
mill cost to the City Commissioner.
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SALE OF GOVERNMENT ANEBULANCES
- AND ARMY WAGONS

CHEF QUARTERMAsTERs OFFICE,
DEPOT or WASHTNGTON
WAsHINGT"N, ID. c., March IS 1866
VIII be sold at public auction, at Lincoln DEPOT,
Washington, d. c., under the direction of Brevet Col
one C. IL. Tompkins, Quartermaster on MONDAY,
April . 1866, at 10 O'clock A. NJ, the following men
toned Government property, viz:
100 to 200 Light Ambulances
800 to 500 Army Wagons
Which will be sold singly, and must be removed
within five days from date of sale.
Terms cash, in Government funds.
II RTTHEUR
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Terms cash in Government funds.
D. II. FUCKER,
Breyet Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster,
lnh2U u Depot of Washington.
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GtTATE OF MARYLAND.
- TREAsURER's OFFICE,
March 20, 1866. J

GSTATE OF MARYLAND,
g TREAsURERs OFFICE,
March 20, 1866. J
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR STOCKS HELD
BY THE STATE.
Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will
be received at this Office until MONDAY, the 26th
day of March 1866 for the following described Stock
now standing at credit of the State of Maryland,
namely:
Bank of Baltimore Baltimore $4,000
Union Bank of Maryland, Balt.......... 8, 5000
Franklin Bank, do ....... ....... I,5y009
Mechanics Bank, do ."............. 4U.G)yCg
Farmers Bank of Maryland, Annapolis. 75.190o9
Central Bank, Frederick of'ooO.uo
Those desiring to make proposals for small amounts
(of the above stock are hereby advised that an Dr.
uosals, however small, will be entertained
Communications c0taln3n proposals for said stock
should be addressed to the undersigned Treasurer of
Maryland endorsed Proposals for Stock" which
proposals will be opened by him in the presence of
the Governor and Comptroller, at the office of the
Board of Public Works, northeast corner of Balti-
more and North streets, I'D story on Tuesday March
9th, at o'clock when said stock will be awarded
to the highest bidder and On payment being made
therefor proper transfers of the same vii! be exc
cuted to the successful bidders.
The right is reserved to said Governor Comptroller
and myself majority, to reject any all bids for
satisfactory cause.
Any further information required can be had on
application to the undersigned r. FOWLER,
mh2l-tmh2T [A,s.Gl Treasurer of Maryland.
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

SAN FaAScfsco, Nov. "a.
Letters from Generals Alvarez and Dia1,
ria Acapulco, Nov. 5th, assert that four YES
sells of the French feet had left that port.
The garrison consists of 180 men.
The news of the capture Of Oxaca by the
Liberals is confirmed. ~
Another account says three vessels Of the
French feet had proceeded from Acapulco
from Mazatlan to withdraw the French troops
from the latter place, and carry them to San
Balls.
Gen. Alvarez has fixed his headsuarterl
three miles from Acapulco, which place he
expects to capture soon. having received
from San Franci co battery of riH-d can
non, accompanied by twelve veteran gun
| ners.
| The schooner O. J. Weston. which lef,
| here Sept 20. is said TO have delivered a car
go Of arms and ammunition At . Mexican
port in Oxaca.
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FROM WASHINGTON.

WARRINGTON, NOV. IA.
General Sherman will stop in Havana,
where he will be joined BY General Sheridan.
They go thence TO Vera Cruz by Susque-
hanna.
The French Minister here, sent dispatch
70 France on the subject of their mission.
A new Evening Daily, to be called Great
Republic, radical in politics, il about 10 b
started here.
The census Of the Indian tribes. ~ pres
pared for IN ANIMAL report Of the Comnis-
sioner of Indian Affairs. shows the total mum.
Der Of Indians to hs 295, 794.
Gennrsl sherman is still here. Report
again connects his name ~ith the affairs oi
Secretary Of War.
Portions Of the Annual Report are being
placed in tyre, That of the Secretary Of the
Interior is nearly completed Report Of
Land. Pension. Paten, and Indian Bureaus,
will be undoubtedly Interesting
The Herdid's special from Greenwich OBJ
servatory, England, detailing the showers Of
meteors seen on the afternoon OF the 14th
are described to be of great beauty and brill
fancy. Five Thousand we're counted in on.
hour, nearly 1900 in all.
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Gen. Thomas and the rebel Gsnenl
Hood, dined together in Louisville day before
yesterday. IT,
Two hundred and twelve Thousand seven
hundred and Fifty two immigrants have land.
ed at New York, since January lst.
Gen. Sherman tits said will Be joined
as Havana BY Gen. Sheridan. The two will
proceed to Vera Cruz.
"A Radical evening daily paper to b
called the Great Republic ID to b. startedin
New York,
The Indian census shows295, 7o4 cop
per colored inhabitAnn.
The shower OF meteors came to time 10
England, but the show didn't reach this
country.
-Jno. Lewis, Commissioner Of the Freed
mems Bureau in Tennessee reports that in
that State the cotton is about one half An
average crop, tobacco over full crop, corn
nearly the average, wheat somewhat lees.
See dispatches.
The best posted parties in Washington
are said to be efthe opinion that the present
negotiations will terminate in the United
States establishing . protectorsis over the
Mexican territory.
Letters from provision houses in Liver>
pool brings intelligence of the shipment back
10 the United States, within the past sixty
days. of between 5000 and 5000 boxes Of
Am N honop he Of ~k.nk -. L.
other side, at the rates current, would have
involved too heavy loss to the owners.
The Virgins Annual Conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church, which met at
Lynchburg few days since. elected two
ministerial and one lay messenger to the
Methodist Episcopal Annual Conference Of
Virginia, to be held in Norfolk or the 2lst
of November, and adopted resolutions look
ing to a reunion with the NJ. Z. Church
South.
The annual catalogue Of Yale College
for the year 1866 and 81 has been issued.
The total number Of students now in that in.
st,itution is 769. Ofthese, 200 are engaged
in professional studies, distributed as follows:
iHeOlugY. 0U Law, 20 Meulclne. Oh
Philosophy and the Arts, 122 The number
Of academical student is 500. of which the
Senior class contains lol. the Junior 115, the
Sophomore 1872, and the Freshmen l52
The St. Joseph Herald Of the 10th inst,
says that an organized band OF horse thieves
counterfeit passers, and rascals are now act.
ing conformity in Northwestern Missouri.
Eastern Kansas. and Southern Nebraska
The party are regularly organized, with se-
cret passwords and means of Communication.
There are Eve grand divisions, with head
quarters respectively at ST. Joseph. Aichison,
Leavenwor,h, Nebraska City and Omaha.
They have been at work for several yekfs,
and have stolen hundreds of valuable animals
and mixed our circulation with hundreds Of
spurious notes.
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FROM CINCINNATI.
ClXclNxATI, Nov.

CINCINNATI, Nov. Is.
The society Of the Army of the Tennessee
reassemtled this u. M, and the following Of
fcers we're elected
President, Gen. G A. Rawlins; Vice Pres
ideuts, Maj Gems Blair, r. J. Ogesby. G.
A. Smith, Brevet Brig. Gems, w. W. Belk-
nap and Fairchild Recording Secretary. s.
NJ Dayton; Corresponding Secretary Brig.
Gen. A. Heckenloop; Treasurer, Msj. Gen.
Nj. P. Force.
The greater portion Of the proceeding are
occupied in discussing the proposed monu
ment to Maj. Gen. Mcpherson.
A resolution was finally passed fixing upor
Clyde, Ohio, as the bur ialpl ace Of Geners
Mcpherson, and as the proper place tor .
monument
Alter tnnsacting some unimportant huei
ness, resolution was adopted to hold th,
next annual meeting at ST. Louis, the time 4
be indicated by the President. Adjourned
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FROM TORONTO, G. W.
The Feaian Trials - Clsss Temporarily
Nexs 9ataFAaY.
Tnsokrn. C. w. Nov L.

The Fenian Trials - clsss Temporarily
Next 4atarAaY.
ToEok kro. C. W., Nov. l6.
| The Fenian trials which have occupied
court during the past eleven days, will cease
Temporarily cn Saturday next, and will not
cit during the term. 1t was At FIRST supposed
that such Of the PRISONERS - had not been
brought to trial before count rose, would
have to wait the trial at the January Assizes,
but It 10 probable IN srrHngemhnt win b.
made, by which they will be brought before .
court sooner. A SPECIAL commisson is ex-
pected to issue in few days, for holding
their trials Immediately after the term closes,
fortnight from next Mondny. II ~ili be
Mr.. Haggerty's turn to take up the business
At that time. Two prisoners were discharged
from custoday yesterday, sufficient evidence
to place them on trial not being forthcoming.
Two viii be discharged to>dxy for q similar
reason.
FEsIAS TRIALS.
| Coart met at 10 clock, when the Feuau
trials were resumed.
In consequence of the inclemency of the
| weather the attendance Of spectators vaa
small
Thomas School was placed in the dock
He is between 20 and 25 years of age, and
did not appear TO feel serious in his position.
Mr.. Mckenzie objected that the prisoner
vas charged under fwo sets Of counts, speei>
fying two different ofenses, and that il WIS
the duty Of the Crown TO elect to which set
they would proceed.
His Lordship overruled the objection.
Mr.. Harrison openedthe case forihe Crown,
in which he explained to the jury the Law Of
the case. He told them il was their duty. af>
they had heard the evidence, to say whether
the prisoner was an American citizen or q
British subject.
Mr.. Mckenzie addressed the jury on be-
half of the prisoner.
Mr.. Harrison replied on the part Of the
crown.
His Lordsbip then commenced his charge,
and Harrison rend over his notes to the Jury,
Estating that defense set up of interexecution
Vac no defense in law of the jury; believed
guilty on the fourth and fiih counts, that OF
being found in arms with hostile intent. but
the circumstances were too doubtful to con-
vict him on the sixth count, that of commit
ting hostile act.
The jury then retired and in Eve minutes
returned with a verdict of guilty on the
fourth and 6fth counts. and not guilty on the
others.
The prisoner in reply to his Lordship said
be had nothing to say why the sentei.ce of
this court should not be passed upon him.
His Loidship then sentenced him TO be
hanged on the 18th of December.
Patrick Donahue was then placed In the
dock, but the crown failed TO prove any
case against him, and His Lordshp directed
an acguitsL
The prisoner before leaving the court took
up his hat and addressing His Lordship said:
This concludes the Fenan trials for this
week.
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VOL. xIIA.,
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH
Nev Yosx. Nov. l5.

New YoRK. Nov. l5.
A special to the PIT from Washington
says: Secretary NcCuiIocA IN his annual
report says, OF former Recommendations, ..
far ~ currency il concerned, he will ask fol
authority 70 issss loug Eve psr cent. en9o,
which shall Be- sxenpe froa taxatioa, cd =,
the discretionary power 70 reduce the volume
of currency.
It 10 understood that seon sftsss the open,
ing of Cosgrsss Tie -Hoese Judiciary Com
mittee will review the whole subject OF the
assassination plot. and examine witnesses 70.
lative TO JEFF Davis.
There must be mistake in the statement
that Gen. Grant is in attendance ut the horse
fair near Baltimore, ~ il has been said n
headquarters Of the army that he has not
been out of Washington for the last two
days.
Maj. Gen. Sickles is among the latest asri>
vals from the South
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BY TELEGRAPH.
AFTER OON DISPATCHES.
FROM NEW YORK.
NV YoRx. Nov

EEv YoRK. Nov. Is.
The mum Der Of emigrants landed here last
night was 8, ll3. making q total of 2l2.752
landed since Jan. lst, against 66.2ls arrived
in the corresponding period of 1866.
Judge Barnard. in the general term of the
Supreme Court, decided that the law Of the
Legislature taxing brokers' sales is unconsti>
tu,ional and void. He bases his decision
mainly upon the ground that the Constitution
of the United States gives Congress the pow
er to collect taxes on imports and exports,
and denies such . power to the States.
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FROM ST. LOUIS.
Nrw Yo.r, Nov.

Nsw YoRK, Nov. l5.
Rev Dr.. Mcleod, editor Of the St. Lake
Tidette. y ho was deferred from returning te
Utah by the assassination Of Dr.. Robinson
has arrived here, and will lecture upon the
subject Of the insecurity Of life and property
of thu gentiles in Utah. He will also lectsrs
upon the same subject throughout the Notta
and East, With vlew Of inseres ing the peo.
pie generally IN the matter, and procuring
the interposition of The Government in behal
of the pessecuted cisissns Of thai territory.