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Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-02

A South CARoLIYIAN's ADvICE.--Hon. W. ".
loyce, of South Carolina, in addressing farewell
litter to his constituents, says
Looking to the great future. should say the first
Ting for the South is white immigration; the second
thing is white immigration the third thing is Whit
Immigration You should do everything in youl
power to invite white population both by your legis
ladon and favorable public sentiments. Receive i'm
mi,rants from Europe and the United States witt
open arms. The LANCER in the future is in collision
of races; your safety is in the closest sympathy witt
your own race in the United States. You need thu
to obtain il.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-02
STATE AFFAIRS.

BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD Coal Trade
The Cumberland CirHjaa says the following is an
official statement Of the amount of coal shipped over
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad alone during the
year 1868:
Quantity sent through to baltimore ..... SOP ESQ
Delivered on the line Of road 81 SO
TRANSPORTED for use Of Company
Delivered Ut Baltimore for use of three steam
ShiDs ......... -... Is 600
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ANNAPOLIS, Feb. l, 1856.
Court of Appeals Of Marylaad.-Oct'r Term, 1866.
No. 55-Henry P. Brooks trustee, VS.. David Hays
appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore city, The
for the appellant
No. 56-Vestry of St: Peters Church VS.. Richard
Magyar executor Of Violet Pcketts-appeal from
the Circuit Court Of Baltimore city. The argument
of this cause concluded by B. Carter for the appellant
and j. Neyitt steele N for the saappellee.
n motor Esd % o. of BaitiimSoSreSe Steele ESD Robert
qualified as an attorney of this Court
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U1BERi LUWBER!I LUMBERI!I

OLD ESTABLISHED YARD,
No. 56 WEST FALLS AVENUE Baltimore, Nd.
reasonable rates. Seasoned Yellow and White PIN
Flooring, dressed and ready for use, undressed Yei
low, Pine, Flooring Boards White Pine CuIlings.
Oak, Mahogany, Birch, Hickory, Maple and Hem aS.
lock. We would also invite attention to our StesT,
Lumber Dressed, Iongued and Grooysd. SSIit'
Ripped &c, in the best possible manner and st gs
moderate prices N ''1s
Box and Trunk Makers Carpenters, Builders ,,s
All others desiring Lumber dressed or made ready az
use in any mRnner will find it to their sdyants iSI
giving as cali, Shelving and Split Lumber f ~
at the Mill, -' A@A1'eE Lor ssls
oes-at ALEX. ALLEN Il CO..
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AUCTION SALES,
HARD RREAn

SUBSISTENCE OFFICE, U. S. A.,
No. s South Gay street,
Baltimore. Nd Jan. 81, 1866.
SEALED PROPOSALS Nv DUPLICA TIE will
be received at this Office daily, and opened at u
o'clock NJ, on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS
during the month of February. for the purchase Of
surplus GOOD HARD BREAD, hand at this
depot.
The Bread is in boxes Of fifty go pounds each All
the Bread offered under this advertisement has been
carefully and thoroughly inspected each box having
been opened, examined, and then re-coopered, and
the standard for issue to troops No proposals received
for less than twenty COZ boxes Purchases will be de-
vered on board Of transports without expense to the
purchaser.
Payment required in Government funds on notifea-
ton of acceptance of bid. Twenty days allowed pur
chasers to remove stores. Should navigation he
closed during this time. the time so lost will not be
considered Proposals to be endorsed the envelope
Proposals for Hard Bread. " and addressed to
THOMAS WILSON,
Brevt. Lit. Col. and C. S. U. S. A.,
ja31-tF27 Brevt Brig. Genl. Vols.
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EgUBLEC SALE Of GOVERNMENT AMI
: MAILS AT FORT MONROE, VA. THURS
DAY, February LIST, I366.-Will be sold at Public
Sale, at Camp Hamilton, Va. on THURSDAY, LIST
February, 1866, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ.
1 I6S M Majes More or less.
The above animals sold only for want of use and
are in fair condition.
Terms cash. in Government funds.
By order Of Chief Quar-. Master.
A. p BLUNT.
Brit. Col. and A. q. NJ.
81 A. u DnDLDT
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SALE OF CoNDEMNED QUARFERMAs-
| ~ TER'S STORES.
CHIEF QrARTERMAsTFn's OFFICE, J
DEPOT OF WAsHIyGTON,
| WASHINGTON. D. c.. Jan. 81 1866.
VIII be sold ut public auction, under the direction
| pot Washington, D. c.. on THURSDAY, February
9Th, 1866 at 10 o'clock A. NJ, large quantity Of Con
Desks, Tables, q four horse Wagons, GO two horse
Wagons q CIT, 4 H%arre,; 4 SnTTiiTe Wagons
Blankets Brides, Gum Buckets Horse Collars Wag-
on Covers Horse Covers, 932 sets Mule Harness, SO
Saddles Whips Portable Forgcs Chiseis, Planes,
Spades, X sttles, Mattocks, Bake Ovens Brooms,
Tubs. 92l pounds CASTINGS, l2f76 pounds Scrap Iron
$500 pounds Cast Iron, 22691 pounds Tire Iron, 1862
The sale win be continued from day to day until
The Stores must be removed within five days from
date of sale.
Terms cash, in Government funds. -
d. II. RUCKER,
Breyet Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster,
Ja22-ttl Depot OF Washington.
: ,ARGE SALE OF CoSDESENED @EsEs-
VIII be sold at public auction, at Fort Monroe
Arsenal. Old Point Comfort. Va, on THURSDAY,
the Sth day of February, 1866 10 o'clock A. NJ. a
large quantity OF Stores, consisting in part Of the
400 Field. Siege and Sea Coast Cannon wrought
and cast iron, smooth bore and rHed, of cali
lDreS varying from to IL inches, including
% cast iron Guns, unfinished.
50 M0rtars, cast irOn y pdr. q pdr, S inch and
10 inch.
1895 Shot, Shell, Spherical Case, Grape and Can
mister, for smooth bore and rife guns, of
10 ealibres varying from 10 pdr to 10 inch.
43Z breach Loading Carbnes, Burnside's"
Merrill 5 ." MaynardS" and ''North's" new
and repaired.
$40 Muskets and Rifles, United States manufac-
ture, new and repaired.
604 Foreign Rifles, "Austrian,' calibre 81, new
and repaired
u Smooth bore Pistols caibre 81, new
1872 Breech-Loading Carbines, "Burnside's,"
"Merrl's," Sharp's' and Stars"
y Rifles, "He7ry's" and 'Spenccrs"
=, l:5S2 Muskets and Rifles, United States and
Foreign manufacture, Of various caiibrcs.
525 Revovers. Colts" "Remimgtou's" and
"Lcfaucheux," calibre Al and So.
l,072 Sabres and Swords.
6440O0 Rounds of Ball Cartridges for Carbines Mus
kets, Rifles and Pistols.
A large lot Of Artillery Implements and Equip
mcnts.
A large lot of Infantry and Cavalry Announcements
and Horse Equipments.
A lot of Rope Paulins, Buckles. Rings, &C.. to-
gether with large quantity Of Smiths and Carpen-
ters' Tools
Samples of small arms can be seen at Fort Monroe
Arsenal and at the United States Ordnance Agency,
No. Is Worth street, New York city.
Thirty days will be allowed the removal of heavy
Ordnance. All other stores will be required to be re-
moved within ten days from date of sale
Terms of sale cash.
T.G. BAYLOR,
Capt. of Ord. and Byt. Col. Z. S. A.
10 -fF- ,1;v,rr
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They will also connect with the James River
Steamers for CITY POINT and RICHMOND. And
with the Steamer Eoius, every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday mornings, for CheTystone and Eastern
Shore of Virginia, and Tuesday. Thursday and
Saturday, for Mathews and Gloucester counties and
Yorktown.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

Being aware that there is an i'm
preston in the mind Of the public
that all kinds Of merchandise has
greatly deprecated in value within
the last few weeks, although that de-
probation is confined principally to
fancy and undesirable goods, we
have decided to MARK ALL OF OUR
GOODS at such prices as viii insure
an Immediate sale Of our large and
well assorted stock Of CLOTHING
AND FURNISHING GOODS. We
earnestly recommend buyers to ex-
anime our stock before purchasing.
Below is a partial list Of our For
lner and Present Prices
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''OneUdrd, right on11rrd,
Into the VALLEY of DeuN,
49, e'7 IVY y
Por3o fhc o. yC,,.,1-J y


Rodc the SEE uundred'
But larger, by hundreds multiplied into millions than
the doomed band who rode to swift destruction TES-
NYsoNs poem, IS the great cavacade of unhappy men
who are rushing to untmely graves, followed by the
gaunt spectre DYSPEPSIA This I'LL wrong and should
cease. There is necessity for it. PLANTATION B1r-
TERs the great Stomachic Pain Killer cures Dyspepsia
Heartburn. Headache. Vertigo Dulncss and all symp-
TOMS OF kindred character, If by magic. he who has
no excuse for illness is indeed guilty. if he continues
suffer PLANTATION BrrTERs may be had everywhere
They are cheap, reliable and sure!
h BUY, Try, AND DE CURED.
December l8 tuths5
To PLANTERS. you wish Fertilizers, apply to J. N.
ROBSON No. 62 East Bay who has always large stock
and on the most favorable terms
November 20 su thstuonos
To TIE Lovers OF GOOD CORN BHEAD-Take ono
pint Of good sweet Indian Meal tea-cup Of Flour
little Salt and sift these together with thrcc small tea
spoonfuls of PIONEER YEAST POWDER (ro other win
do rub piece sweet better the size OF an egg add
one pint Of sweet milk, and two eggs we'll beaten;
spoonful Of Sugar Will improve it, put into pans and
bake in quick oven.
Tor sale by HENRY BISCHOFF Il co.
No. 1877 East Boy street. Charleston, s. c.
. November II stuth1mo
-o-
PIONEER Soar! No. s!-superior to all Pioneer soap
most economical of all! #.e
Sold by q. BISCHOFF & co..
No. 1877 East Bay street, Charleston, S. c.
November IT ss E.s stuti1rno
+. @sGE-O-
HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL NoI1cE.-Drs CIEcK1EY l.
scHLEE tof Columbus, CAL having permanently located
IN Charleston, respectfully tender their to the
citizens, in the practice of Homeopathy.
DR.. c. has had the experience Of fifteen years in this
school of medicine.
Office aS our residence No. II, s. ". corner COLLEGE
and GREEN STREETS corner Of Green).
AER7Ex NJ C1EcKLEE, n. D.. .Puun r. sczLE7, NJ. D.
Septemo 1yr
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UN DER DECREE IN EQu1TY. N

UN DER DECREE IN EQUITY.
sam"es a. Bro'0nlse ct a. rs 1ngei'a G. Earnest Ad
On MONDAY, th day Of January, 1867 at 12 o'clock
The n following M VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND, belong
RcT r. ns m s ts Noel Ell Brow1ee
bounded south by lands formerly George uckenfuss;
north by the -Four hole Creek east by Brownce tract
~ Tract No 2-Containing 4szz acres. bounded north
Noel Brownecs land and south BY lands Unknown
TRACT NO 3-Containing s31 10 acres, bounded
mer1y of J. Walter; south by lands Of = W Ha-ey;
so4theast @ and southwest by lands Of B. Scott, Esq
of no a ME- iess
lands; west by lands Of Mrs. Ward and supposed
south and southeast by John campbos land: porteast
oy Ii ands Is, Of f. John Campbell and B. Cummings
lying On the Cypress Swamp and Captains Greek.
The above described Tracts all situate ST. Gcorges
Colleton, near the South Carolina Railroad.
ALSO,
The following Tract known the seIsAAc's TRACT"
cts containing s63 acres lying on the Cypress swamp
head waters Of the Ashley River, and bounded on the
and northwest by lands of Woolf and VIM Cummings;
south and southeast by lands Of the estate Of Elijah
Brownlee and the Cypress Swamp.
TERMs-Onethird cash; balance payable on creditof
one and ~ to InS years. n two equal annual
security md mortgage Of the property.
Purchasers to pay for papers.
Commissioners once, November 2G. 1855 =" N mn
oeoelnoar s5m1
United STATES KAFsSHAL,S SALE.
SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRICT-N ADMIRALTY
ne 0,o71e's Captain and C-eo Of tie Steam Tug
,eCh7ls:sanG' os. Schooner Anl, Cargo ana
Freight.
". Y. LErICH R. s. BRUINS, AUcr1osEEns.
By virtue Of an Order Of Sale, to directed from the
Honorable the Judge Of the District Court Of South
Carolina IN Admiralty for the District aforesaid in the
above will expose for sae at Public Auction, on
Union Wharyes in the port Of Charleston at u O'Clock
NJ on MONDAY, the oath December, 1866 7T
THE HULL OF THE SCHOONER MALL with such
Masts and Spars board she now lies e. sad
wharves. Burthen tons. -
ALSO, AT THE SAME TINE AND PLACE,
M The CARGO, consisting Of M Shingles.
ALSO,
Appurtenances and Furniture belonging said schooner
as saved by the smack Gov. Perry and crew. list Of
which will be read out at the time of sale.
Conoltons cash. J.P If. EPPING,
Decemper ~ u s. Marshal.
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Try Them,

Many persons have within this summer experienced
the benefits to be derived from the Of PANzNn's s
HEPAT1c BrTrERs. We would recommend them to al
who stand in need Of q tonic
For sale by all Druggists. q October
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22
October 6

"a SLIGHT Cold" CoUGHs-Few are aware Of the
Importance Of checking cough .sight cold" it's
hrst stages that which in the beginning would yield
mild remedy, if neglected, soon attacks the lungs.
Bro1r7ss Bronchial 1oche give almost inae
diate relief The Ioces have prored their efficacy by
test OF many and have received testimonials from
eminent men who have used them. tuths3
TE DAY is fast coming upon when the use of Paint
and Powder will be abandoned, the ladies fast
learning the Of EPpGs Fluid Extract Sarsaparia
and Queens Delight it renders the skin soft and
December 18 tuths3
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We RETURN our thanks to 31r. VoaLER, of Mar
ket street, for copy of Fra7aze Lesae's Ladies'
Magazine.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

THANKs.-We tender Acknowledgements to
our friend NJ n. Quinn for copies Of Frank Les
ac's Illustrated Paper, and Frank Leslies Ladies'
Magazine.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

We REFER 70 JoHN CoMnnNs, No 1877 Meeting street
stairs, where he offers and shoes for Christmas
at retail, good, substantial and cheap.
December 20
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

J. A. EssLow & CO. viii sell at auction this day III
front Of their store No 125 East Bay o'clock bar
res Irish potatoes. onions and turnps; also lot
twine.
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! LARGEST CIRCULATION IN THE STATE,
LARGEST CIRCULATION IN THE CITY.

RTTHE LIST OF LETTERS RF-
NAMING in the PostofHce at the
end OF each week is published Off
cially in Il FL r D "A Z Z Y N e w 8
every Friday 1nocni,1g-
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

MR. Waz HENDERSON, Of the Bennottsville 5ou,7eas,
called yesterday at our Office. He is in the city on
business connected with his Journal
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

Valuable Vacant lot on Ki,ao street. ~ -. 80
%r SnLe 37Ts-Sls - -
RY z. B. CAKES.
That valuahe LOT OF LAND On the west go y. -.
street second lot above Cnorda Alley and namedjo9ag
70 the east OF the cemetery Of the Untor ian T-1~c
measuring in front and rear 58 feet 0fnchas
$50 to 200 feet in depth. I'M s1' - 20 eaa rom
For price and terms apply as.sbove, aE 81 aTGfs.
1'ecemper ~ No. BROAD,arREEr
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AMUSEMEMTS.
a GRAND
ROMAN PANORAMA.

,AT At NO. 81 MARKET ST., OPPOSITE ANsoN STREET,
Commencing Saturday, December 22d,
From I O'Clock to 10 O'clock p. NJ.
TUE PUBLIC ARE. SOLICITED TO CALL AND
- view the scenes Of this GRAND ITALIAN PIANO.
RAMA, which is, without doubt, Of the best that
ever visited this place. 3a '.fs5 S@5..&.Ir & H@t
# SCENES TO CHANGE DAILY.
Admission 25 cents. Children and colored persons
cents. - SIC g. COSTA "
December 81 81
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FInE.-A building on Edisto Island, the proper
ty OF Mr.. J. J. 3. FREY, and occupied BY him a
store and residence, was burnt down on last Non
day night, ct about half-past 10 O'Clock, and the
stock Of goods, which was large entirely de-
troyed. AS no fire had boon about the premises,
it is thought that it was the act Of an incen-
diary.
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Attention Capitazsks-zhe spd7tonburg Iron Work

Real Estntc Brokers, No. 27 Broad street
This valuable piece Of situated the Paco
let River, miles from the village oi Spartanburg the
head of railroad communication with Charleston Ii ia
On B 900 acres Of land in region Of iron
gold. There is tram railroad, 10 miles long which
supplies the Works with fuel For further particulars
apply above. Q December 81 n
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perseverance, whose efforts Will overcome all Oh
stacles. Mr.. JOSIAH J, BURGESS, tho Manager and
Treasurer, was President Of the Mead Rubber
Com pany Of Trenton, N. j., and is q large stock
holder in this. A. BROWN is the Secretary, and
CHAs. 2. DODGE Assistant Secretary, with JOHN
NJ. EAsTERBY Superintendent, and II. J. KNAUFF
Engineer. The Trustees Of the Company are H.
D. SLOWER, J. J. BURGESS THos. PAYNE; JOHN
MURRAY and EDWARD HEARN.
The machinery has been put in full operation,
working to the entire satisfaction Of all, and the
manufacture Of rubber may be soon expected in
our city. The Company intend to continue max
ing improvements on thoir property, which, in a
short time, viii doubtless present a fourishing
and pleasing appearance.
TURNvEREIN.-By an advertisement in another
co u1nn it will be seen that the Turnverein VIII
give entertainment at their Hail in King street,
between Broad and Tradd streets, on Tuesday eve
ming next. Tickets are to bo had Of the members
Of the Soce ty.
SPLENDID ,CRocKERy.--We invite attention to the
advertisement Of WILLIAM Z. WEBB, No Hayne-
street, who has on hand q most elegant assortment
OF crockeryware, Of every variety and pattern,
which he is ready to dispose Of on the most rea-
sonable terms In his extensive stock will be found
many articles which Will make capital Christmas
presents.
K1SsH1AN's is q pleasant place to visit just now.
There is no store on King street more frequented,
whether for ice cream in summer, toys and mnce
pies at Christmas, or cake and candy at all times
There is great variety Of tempting articles dis
played here, and everything Of the best. The re-
cent fire for while necessitated the closing Of
the establishment but Mr.. z. is irrepressible, and
although both fire and water tried their best to
extnguish him, he was not ssput out' by these
fierce elements. He soon conquered fortune, set
up his far-famed candy factory, rehabilitated the
old establishment, and has now as sweet store as
any in the City of Charleston.
To THOSE wanting Artificial Legs or Arms we
would call particular attention to the advertisement
~ another column. mths "a
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

The GERM.N SUNDAY SCHOOL, attached to the
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, corner Of Hasel
and Arson streets, now numbers three hundred
pupils. Before the war this school had q very
good Ebrury, which, however, has suffered serious
inroads BY the casualties of war; as well by the
natural wear OF several years service. To remedy
this evil, Mr.. HOFFMAN, the Superintendent, has
arranged an .-tertainment to come off on Thurs
day evening next, at the Hall Of the s:B1uderz1che
Bund 2 the proceeds of which are to be devoted to
the purchase Of new library.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

BIZ Smith 6 AEcGIE.LIVRAT. 3SI
No. ~ Broad street.
At Private Sale f4 4e
a fine PLANO, A SEWING MACHINE, and a SADDLE
PONY. @5a@ 4.4Fs r4r-##71 .N7s Decernher %
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-22

MAYORS CoURr, December 21.-Henry Drane
and Hastings Ford, two be1ligerent men Of color
who were anxious to givo each other q lesson in
the art Of sef-defencc at the head Of the Market
and thereby collected crowd and established
themselves as rioters, were arrested and brought
up to the bar, where his Honor, having heard the
evidence, fined the first $40, and the other S.
Milo Smith, q sscullud pusson,'' with no respect
for the law or its officers, and who was determined
to give exhibition Of his contempt to the first
one he came across, paid for threatening DO
liceman. s
In conse quence Of the extreme cold weather last
hight, there were eight cases Of drunkenness and
lying down in the street, some Of whom were fined
some put in the cells to warm, and some bound
over to keep the peace.
There were three smokers on the wharves, who
appeared and rlanked down handsomely.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-02
From the Warrington Navy yard.


WASHINGTON NAVY YAnp, Feb l6 1864
TO wm. Kelesr, Esq. Constructing Engineer:
Strive of Bukless Lumber Dryers in operation
IL ts ard We have made thorough OF the procesa
S yreiped and gauged in and the following samples
lumber via: Five White Pine Planks:
No l. Weighed in 81 lOs,, weighed out 90 IDS; gauged III
l5 3-I6 inches; gauged out l4A.
No. 2 Weighed in 81 bs weighed out bf Dsi gauBeu I
Is S.l6 inches, gauged out l435. ,-,.
No. g. Weighed in u o weighed 0ht % Ds Gaaeu ~ 4oa
No Weighed 10 lbs weighed out 81 bs; gauged in l5
inches, gauged ont l44 ,t,3
WsigheG in bi os weighed out o. IDS; stseA IN AA
MT gFeen 6cR Walnut weighed in 45 s, out 81
MS gagged in II SIS inches, ont 1873. a.
No. !. black Walnut beard weighed in ~ hs out 5S
Tos; gAuged in l2S inches, cut lI1s.
No. s. An Ash plank inches ~ yeers in yard weighed ID
II lbs, out u gaRged II 10 inches, OUT I'm
No O. Pine plank G inches years in yard, weighed
in 95 lbs, out 81 gAuged in los inches, out r.
TO- An old dry BOARD gangee ga inches, geused on
No Ill Anold dry board Ia inch thick gauged in l2sa
inches gaugedUut l21i inches.
pieces Of the pieces aken out each dag One pteH
i5 inches vide shruuk Of inch in IS hours Gh
piece which remained under fire three and h days ShrIn
no more the which was ia the Kiln only ASAonTa
The shrnkage seems taken by the superheate
steam before the moisture Is all gone,
lumber seasoned it less than tour days and seems
bright aud full Of life heUest air drled lpT2ueF.
consider these kus OF great advantage ~ TINS yard al
b5Iieve the process just what nave long he1ded
viii ali the trouble about dry umber we thnE tue pfa
cess based upon the right princi eg9u0mcal
| J. h. DOWNING, Master Joiuer
| G. Il WILLIs Foreman.
| d. A. IrEL. Quarterrnan,
believe thestAtanents act forth in the abcya conmuca
| coulnete success S. P. BROWN, Navy Agent.
Te results Of the experiment above reported saac
tory, and we believe them to be correctly stated
Chiefof Bureau Of Navy Yards and DOCKS
W. p. s. SANGER,
Engineer.in Chiatof Navy Yards and Docks.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-02

BUSINESS ACTIVITY tn NORM CARoLIN6.-The
Charlotte (N. Ct) Times says q. The streets have
been crowded for the past few days with wagons
oaded with the heeey growth of hnudredeotton
fields. The result is great activity in every de-
partment Of business. The merchants are smiling
and good natured, and the clerks busy. This is
the liyefiestc city in the State and grows and pros
pers despite tile Inurky cloud which radicalism
throws over the political horizon =