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THREE CENTS.

BURGLARY.-On Friday night last tbe borso of IT
H. Acotte No. y Watson street was burgIorio,rI,,
entered by some party, but who warn forturotoI,,
ii''shtchcu away without securing any booty n
"ppeara that an entrance was effected through the
cellar, the party then proceeding to tho roor, 90
culleop py Mr. hcottc, but who was aroused by the
noise made in time to the thief and frigbcr b;
off before he had fully accomplished his nerr;n,I.
designs. The thief made his exit through an .IIo,,
leaving in his haste pair of shoes behind II Is
supposed that Mr. Scotte has some considerable
amount of money in his dwelling which was the
Of the attempted burglary; this the thief would
have been foiled in, Mr.. s. keeps his Greenbacks
in more place, and one not so easily of access
to burglars
VARIABLE WEATHER.-Ihe changes in the weather
yesterday were frequent and sudden. At an early
hour OF the morning genuine April shower was
experienced, followed by warm sunshine This
was succeeded by cloudy. hazy atmosphere, with
several small showers, until about two o'clock in the
afternoon, when hail storm prevailed for about five
minutes Agaiu in the evening there was violent
shower of rain and after night rain fell quite con-
tnuously until late hour. and the atmosphere was
cool.
GALE OF PRoPERTY.-S. II. Cover. auctioneer, sold
yesterday upon the premises a lot of ground in fee
and improvements. on the north side of PbiInot
street. tho lot fronting Is feet and running back TO
the depth Of 70 feet. The improvements. No 56
consist OF twostory and garret brick dwelling &c
Mr.. John J.. Abrahams became the purchaser nj
Sl,4I0.
THE STORAGE OF NITRo-GLYcERIvE.-A reso,u-
ton was adopted in the First Branch of the Citv
Council last evening, presented by Mr. Lynch, of the
First ward, looking to the passage of an ordinance
prohibiting the storage within the city limits of the
great explosive agent known as nitro glycerine
which has recently caused several terrible accidents
in different parts of the country.
ARREST on THE CHARGE OF BURGLARY IN THE
CoUNTY.-Captain Cassell. of the western district.
arrested man named Tarlton yesterday. in compli-
ance with bench warrant issued out of the Circuit
Court for Baltimore county by Judge Emory. He is
charged with burglary and will be held for the ac-
ton OF the authorities of the county in which the
offence was committed.
VIOLATING A MARKET ORDGNANCE.-John Shearer
was taken into custody yesterday by constable BouI-
aen' charged with selling crockery ware in market,
IN violation of city ordinance regulating the same
lie was arraigned before Justice Whalen, who i'm
posed fine of $40 and costs
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contributor to the Boston Advertiser gives the
following as his experience with the nightmare:
In early life suffered much from nightmare. At
one time had repeated dreams of falling from the
roof of very high house to the ground They caused
me great distress and annoyance. cannot tell what
induced me, at early period of life, to hit upon
the expedient, but tried to impress upon my mind
the conviction that this falling was but a dream
There is no doubt that by strong exertion of the
ditions Of sleep. Thus the of my dreaded
dreams, 1t occurred to me while falling that it was
but dream and was relieved of much of the dis
tress usually attending it. After or two refee-
tons, when the conviction that was dreaming was
almost stimuli taneously with the first impression that
was falling, was never more troubled with night
mare, or any dreams Of q similar character.
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LOUISVILLE.
Destructive Fire--DiGereuee of

Destructive Fire---Dinerence of Opinion.
LOUISVILLE, April PA fire broke out last night
in Finley's daguerrean gallery over Morris Lewis
dry goods and cloak store. whose loss by fire and
water $4,000. The total loss is S1SOOO fully in
Sured in the German Insurance Company of London
and Liverpool.
At Brandenburg on Friday afternoon. In an alter
cation between two brothers. Kendrick and Allen
Stanfeld, respecting an old partnership the latter
having drawn pistol, was killed instantly by the
former
On Friday. on the Christiansburg and Shebyville
pike, Terrell, Walters. and a number of their old
comrades were seen moving towards ShelbyviIle.
This created some excitement Terrell said he was
watching for parties who, being sworn for examina-
ton jurors at his recent trial for murder at Shell
byvlle stated they satisfied that Terrell should
be hung, and says he will Kill the last one of them
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AMTSEMENTS. A

HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-The romantic mrsi-
cal drama Of The Brgand, which was brought ont
with so much success at Wallacks theatre New York
will be performed tonight. when Mr.. J. W. Wallack
Will appear for the first time in this city, in his cele-
brated impersonation of AlesSandro Massaroni, one
of his most effective pieces of acting The piece will
be produced in splendid style, with new scenery and
appropriate costumes, all the original music and an
excellent cast The funny farce. Seeing Bishop"
will also be performed.
MARYLAND INsTITUTE.-0nly two more nights re-
main in which the public will have an opportunity
Of seeing that extraordinary mystery the Sphynx in
conjunction with the talented troupe of innstreIs
whoselaughable performances contribute so much to
the enjoyment of all who have visited them Such
rare combination may not be seen again for a long
time, and we advise all to CO.
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Cross EXAMINING A WITNEss.-During a recent
trial at Auburn the following occurred to vary the
one, as verdant a specimen of humanity as one
would wish to meet with. After severe cross-ex-
animation tho counsel for the Government paused
and then putting on look of erity and an omni
Gus shake of the head, exclaimed: Mr.. Witness, has
] not an effort been made to induce you to tell diff
told, sir?' That is what 1 mean" "Yes, sir;
several persons have tried to get to tell different
story from what | have told, but they couldn't"
Vow, sir; upon your oath, wish to know who those
persons are" Wall, guess you've tried bout as
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The WHEAT CROP IN VIRGGNIA.-We hear frG.., all
seetops of the State that there has recently been
great improvement III the condition of the growing
believed to be living spire. and which the owners
contemplated plougbing up and planting in corn,
now look green aud give promise of partial crop.
drill has everywhere stood the rigor of the winter
better than that seeded By hand. This is easily
cases covered to proper depth while much Of the
hand-sown wheat is imperfecty covered by the har-
row or left entirely the surface. This matter is
well worth the attention Of farmsrs.-Rich. 1imes,
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Sad Affair.

ALBANY, April 2l.-A day or two since Mr.. Hiram
Mcintyre of Illinois, who was visiting brother at
Dover, Dutchess county, while practising with re-
yolver fired at dog house in which two little daugh-
ters of his brother were playing, killing one of them
instantly.
Jacob Alcombrack and Jerome Fletcher, indicted
for burglary, broke from the Schenectady Jail last
NIGHT
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO,

An Enqnest-NIining StOckS-GOId from
SOluinbia-Entiian 9utrRSes, &c.
San FRANCIsCo, April 2O-An inquest is now be-
ing held on the body of Samuel knight, victim of
the late explosion.
Six thousand sacks of prime shipping grade wheat
have been sold at $l65 4 100 fbs. The bark Ocean
Ranger has arrived from Hamburg
Mining stocks generally weak. 0phir $3.50;
Yellow Jacket, $s35; Savage. $111O; Belcher, S345.
Legal tenders, 1914.
The steamship Sierra Nevada has arrived from
Columbia with $125 900 in gold.
The Indians are reported to be committing out
RACES in the vicinity of Canon City, and detachments
from Camp Watson have been sent after them.
4 dispatch from Los Angeles says the Indians are
troublesome between that place and Major river.
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COMPLETE CLOTHING HoUsE.-Ws take great
pleasure in calling the attention of readers to the
conspicuous advertisement of MeSsrs. Smith. Bros.
i Co.. No. 40 West Baltimore street. We speak what
we know when say their present stock of clothing
cannot be excelled. We commend this firm to the
favorable notice u all who may want goods in their
line. They sell at small profits. and deal on the
square with everybody.
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The Withdrawal of the French Troops
from Mexico

Marquis de Montholon. Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary from the Court of France
to this Government, had an audience with the Hon.
Mr. Seward, Secretary of State, on Saturday, and
presented the formal adhesion of the French Gov
ernment to the American principle of non-interver-
vention. The Emperor. has been stated, engages
to withdraw his troops from Mexico in three detach-
ments-in November of the present year, and in May
and November of 1867. The correspondence between
the two Governments, which led to this important
suit will probably be sent to the House fRepresenta
tves during this week. in answer to call recently
made on the Department of State.-Wa8h. Star.
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In lifting the kettle from the fire scalded myself
very Severely-one hand almost to a crisp. The tor
ture was unbearable. The Mexican Mustang
LlnIment relieved the pain almost Immediately 1t
healed rapidly and left very little scar
,CH4s. FOSTER, 420 Broad street, Philadelphia"
This is merely sample of what the Mustang Lini-
ment wlll do 1t is invaluable in al cases Of wounds
swelngs sprains, cuts, bruises spavns, etc, either
upon man or beast.
Beware of cOunterfets. None is genuine unless
wrapped in fine steel plate engravings bearing the
signature of g. w. Westbrook, Chemist, and the
priDdte stamp of DEMAs BARNES & Co.. New York.
saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
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LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
TO THE
DAILY COMMERCIAL.
TENNESSEE.
The Trial of III Henry Bruner-The Nashville


Ine Trial of Henry Rruner-The Nashville
Suspension Bridge.
NASHVILLE, April 2l.-The rveris rising, and there
Is six feet of water on the shoals. There was heavy
rain all last night and to-day.
The trial of Henry Bruncr was resumed to-dav
VIM. Mckee Hoge continued his testimony, which
elected no new features beyond having applied to
Bruner for loan of 81 ,000 which he did not get.
j. '" Cutts was the next witness called. who cor
roborated uoges statement of his receiving $1,000
from Mr.. henderson. Witness was told by Hoge
that he had made false receipts to the amounthc had
received es his proportion. Witness afterwards saw
Hoge with money, which, he informed him, he had
received from David Henderson, of this city, Hoge
told witness thatTthe manner Of making money he
had adopted was by giving false receipts to mule
contractors.
No further evidence of importance was obtained
from the witness. In fact, the entire evidence goes
to show that the issuing of fraudulent receipts was
unknown to the accused party, Henry Bruner The
Court has adjourned to Monday the 30th in order to
obtain evidence from important witnesses 1t is re-
ported that on Monday next the case of Isham Hen
derson will be brought before tho Court for trial
.. A. Oakes, of Nashville has been retained as as
sistant counsel for the Government in the case of
Henderson, and in all subsequent cases which will be
tried of frauds connected with the Department
II train off the track on the Chattanooga road
to-day, badly damaging the cars and locomotive.
No one was injured.
A large number of people walked over the Suspen-
sion Bridge yesterday for the first time since the
bridge was destroyed. The entire structure is ex-
pected to be completed by the middle of May next
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WHAT DID IT?-A young lady. returning to her
country home after sojourn of few months in New
ork was hardly recognized by her friends. In place
OF a rustic, flushed face, she had soft ruby COM
BP5e%xlOn B5 % OF almost marble smoothness and instead of
she used Hagan's Magnolia Balm, and would not be
without it. Any lady can improve her personal ap-
pearance very much by using this article. 1t can be
ordered of any druggist for only so cents
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by ali Druggists
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A Dwelling Robbed of Seven Thousand
Dollars.

ALBANY, April 22.-The house of David Pellet, a
farmer residing about mile from Norwich. Che
mango county, was robbed of $1,000 in money and
Government bonds last Thursday during the absence
of Mr.. Pellet and his wife. Two men assaulted his
son, and compelled him to disclose where the money
kept He so badly beaten as to be insensible
when his father returned home
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Fatal Accident at BOstOn-Three Children
KILLED by the Falling of a BuiIding.

BosToN. April 22.-The wall of a building in pro-
cess of demol ltion, Orange lane. fell down last
night burying in the rubbish and killing three little
boys, named Robert wilkins. Henry Woods and
Robert St. Clair, all between six and twelve years of
age. Mary Fisher, eighteen years DID, had both legs
broken and received other injuries. The parents of
the children poor people. residing in the vicinity
of the scene of the disaster
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Hair Dye! Hair Dye!l-BAcHELoR's HAIR
DYE is the best in the world. The only true and
perfect -harmless-instantaneous and reliable
produces splendid black or natural brown-reme-
dies the ill effects of bad Dyes and frequently restores
the original color. Sold by all Druggists. The genu
inc is signed. W. A. BACHELOR. 81 Barclay street.
New York. fe1-d&w1y
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S. T.-1S6O.-X.-The amount of Plantation Ritter,
sold in one year is something startling. They would
M broadway six feet high. from the Park to 18th
street. brakes manufactory is one of the institu-
the rocks in the Eastern States with his cabastiC
S. I-lS6O-A," and then got the old granny egis-
lators to pass law preventing disfgurng the face
of nature" which gives him the monopoly. We do
not know how this is, but do know the Plantation
Bltters SELL as no other article ever did They are
used by all classes of the community and are death
on Dyspepsia-certain. They aresvery invigoratinq
when languid and weak. aud great appetizer
saratoga Spring Water. sold by all Druggists
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Seizure of Fenian Muskets.

OswEGo, April 23.-Three cases of Fenian muskets
seized in this city yesterday, by order of the
Department of the East and they have been deposi-
ted at Fort Ontario. further search for arms is in
progress. The Fenans greatly excited about the
seizure.
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New YORK, April 23-The weekly statement of the
city banks for the past week is follows Loans de-
crease, S1,94000O specie, decrease, 100000; crcu
laton, increase, $500 000 deposits. increase $ 6500OO
legal-tenders, increase. Sc. 100000.
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--Heimstreet's inimitable Hair Cooring has been
steadily growing in favor for over twenty years. 1t
acts upon the at the roots of the hair and
changes it to its original color by degrees. All in
stantaneous dyes deaden and injure the hair. II Hem
streets Is not dye, but is certain in its results pro-
notes its growth, and is beautiful HAIR DREssING.
Price so cents and 81 6d Sold by all dealers
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LYoN's Extract OF PURE JAMAICA GIYGER-for
ddndigesti9n.i In Nausea, Heartburn. Sick Headache.
liant is required It's careful preparation and entire
purity makes it cheap and reliable article for cul-
nary parposes. Sold everywhere at so cts per bottle
ap12-eo6mlstp
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COIgate's Aromatic Vegetable Soap.
A superior Toilet Soap, prepared from refined
Vegetable Oils in combination with Glycerine,
and especially designed for the use of Ladies' and
for the Nursery. Its perfume is exquisite and its
washing properties unrivaei. For sale by all drug
gists. fee-d&wly
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TIE NitrO.Glycerine Explosion at San
fFancisc9---VcTdict of MansIauShter
Against the Shipper.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2l.-The Chamber of Com
merce have egraphed the California delegation in
Congress their resolutions requesting the passage of
law making it felony to ship or transport nitro-gy-
cerine within the United States American vessels
The COroner's jury of inquest held on tho bodies
of those killed by the late explosion found that their
deaths were caused by an explosion of nitro -gyce
rine. contained in a wooden box, which arrived on
the steamer Sacramento. addressed to VIM. Ii. Mills
Los Angeles, and that no mark indicated its charac-
ter The jury express the opinion that the shipper is
guilty of manslsughter and should DO prosecuted
They acquit the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
and Wells. Fargo & Co. of all blame in the matter
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1885,.
Watches.

1866. Watches. 1866.
A SPLENDID SroCK OF FIRST CLASS GOLD AND SILVER
WATCHES. just opened this day, together with an
entire new assortment of Diamond. Pearl, Mosaic
and other jewery. Also solid sterling Silver
Ware Triple Plated Albata Ware of every descrip
ton, English Table Cutlery Clocks, Opera Glasses,
Spectacles and Eye Glasses to suit all eyes. These
articles will now be sold at greatly reduced prices.
The public are invited to call and examine stock
They will find bargains. Watches Repaired and
Timed in the most perfect manner. We also manu-
facture Hair Jewery to order at short notice.
LARMoUR il Co.,
Light street, opposite the
mh51stptf Fountain Hotel.
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All who value beautiful head of hair, and its
preservation from premature badness and turning
gray, will not fail to Lyons celebrated Kaharon
It makes the hair rich. soft and glossy eradicates
dandruf, and causes the hair to grow with luxurant
beauty. 1t is soli everywhere.
L. THOMA LYON, Chemist. n. Y.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists
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JUDGE DICK BUSTED. of the United States Su-
Preme Court, has rendered an opinion as is an opin-
boats plying between Mobile and New Orleans tried
his luck at little game of cards. and came out 500
worse than he went in. The passenger being unIucky
tain Of the boat for the amount of his loss Busteed
decided that the captain was bound to protect his
passengers, and directed decree to be entered
against him for the full amount claimed This decis-
ion is novel in law. Under it passenger can tight
the tiger Sub rosa and if he should get the worst of
Big encouragement for novices at cards but bad for
steamboat captains.
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Lit. Gen. Grant.

BosToY, Aprir21.-The lower branch of the Massa-
chusetts Legislature has rejected the Eight-Hour
Labor bill by vote of l09 to 50.
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CEDAR CAMPHO
Stfling to Insect-Lile. Best ago MOTHS.
Sold by druggists everywlM j.
1t HARRIS IL CHAPMAN, Boston.

=. Aqua DE-, MAGNoLIA.--The prettiest thing, the
Sweetest thing" and the most of it for the least
money: 1t evercomes the odor of perspiration; soft
ems and adds delicacy to the skin; is delightful per-
fume; alays headache and iniiammatio and is a
ard upon the toilet sideboard. 1t can be obtained
everywhere at one dollar per bottle.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Drugpists
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RICHMOND. April 23.-Lieutenant General Grant
and suite will leave for Washington, via Gordons-
vile, tomorrow morning.
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THE PAY OF PAYMASTERS.
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XxxIXTH CONGRESS.

OF Nitro-GIycerine.
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The Trial of JeG. Davis.

7 HE HOUR SYSTEM.
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Wedding Cards.-The Newest Styles. at
DEMPSEY i 0'TooLR's,
Engravers and Stationers,
ap20-tf1stp cor Charles and Lexington SITS.
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HoMIcIDE.--0n Saturday evening soldier of the
at Kendall Green Park BY corporal OF mis- com
pany. 1t is alleged that Meany refused to do duty
whereupon his corporal fired at him. the charge from
the musket taking effect in Meany's stomach The
wounded man fingered un,il yesterday afternoon
when ne expired. The coroner was notified of the
rest has been effected. The commanding officer of
the regiment took the corporal into custody and in
formed the police officer who went to make the ar
the coroner had held the inquest.-Ndt Inelioencer
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Visiting Cards.-The most Fashionable, at
DEMPSEY & 0'TooLRs,
Engravers and Stationers.
ap20-tflstp cor. Charles and Lexington sts.
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French Note and Letter Papers. at
DEMPSEY i 0'TooLE's,
Engravers and Stationers,
ap20-tf1stp cor. Charles and Lexington SITS.
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The Postofice Appropriation Bill.
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The Doctrine of Rgon-1ntervention.

THE FRENCH IN MEXICO.
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The CRoPs.-We receive fattering accounts of the
condition of the growing of grain and cotton
There are some exceptional cases where tho freedmen
are not doing we'll but in general planters appear to
be satisfied with the prospect ahead If the Radicals
will only let alone, in few years we will get out
Uncle Sans big box at Washington. One cotton
crop of two million bales would put US on our feet
again. Shall we have it? Let the Radicals answer.
The fruit promises well in this section, and the
danger is well nigh over of possible damage BY the
Ice King.-AiHedGeoiHe Federal Uaion, III, ~
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formerly Post Cottonwood will be garrisoned by four
companies of infantry and two of cavalry, during
the summer. This and other movements go to show
worth. to be sold before many months roll round
Everything goes 70 S..Sn =: .S c ing immigrant that
the Indians are fleeing from this rapidly settled
country-Eort Kedrney Herald.
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CROPS IN ALABAMA.-The Chambers tAla.) Tribune,
of the l4th says that the wheat in that county
usually fne and most of the corn is up and flourish
ing, and the farmers planting their cotton, of
which an immense amount is being put in. The
editor says that the freedmen are doing remarkably
WELL there being less complaint than In most sections
tary or Freedmeps Bureau in the vicinirytor them
to Tee to.