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A Summer Night.


The sun shines in St. Petersburg, ID
June and July, for twenty hours a day,
and even scarcely disappears beneath the
horizon. never experienced such swelt.
eriDg weather in any part of the world
except Aspinwall. One is fairly boiled
with the heat, and might bs wrung out
like wet rag Properly speaking, the
day commences for respectable people,
and men of enterprising spirit tourists,
pleasure seekers, gamblers, vagabonds and
the like-abOut nino or ten O'Clock at
night, and continues till about four or
five o'clock the next morning 1t is
then 81. Petersburg fairly turns out
then the beauty and fashion Of the city
uniolds their wings, and Fit through tho
streets, or float III Russian gondolas upon
the glistening waters of the Neva; then
it is the little steamers skim about from
island to island, freightod with q popula-
ton just walked up to a realizing sense of
the pleasures of existence ; then is the
atmosphere balmy, and the light wonder.
fully soft and richly tinted then come
the sweet witching hours, when
"Shady nooks
Patiently give up their quiet being"
None but the weary, labor-worp serf,
who has tOiled through the long day in
the fierce rays Of the sun can sleep such
nights as these. l call then nights, yet
what strange mistake. The sunshine
still fingers in the heavens with golden
glow; the evening vanishes dreamily in
the arms of the morning; there is moth.
ing to marx the cbanses-all soft, grad
ual and illusory. A peculiar and almost
supernatural light glistens upon the gil
ded dopes of the churches, the glaring
waters Of the Neya are alive with Condo
las miniature steamers are flying through
the winding channels Of the islands
strains of music float upop the air 4; gay
and festive tbrongs move along the prom,
enades of the Neveskoi gilded aud gift.
tering equipages pass over the bridges
and disappear in the sbadowy recesses of
the islands Whatever may be unSeemly
in life is covered by q rich and mystic
drapery of twilight, Ross BrolOne.
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s0r The following cases with names
and Post Office address given) Of cures
performed by DR.. Harter, are living wit.
nesses Of his skill-positive and indispu.
table evidence Of his great success in ma
king cures .,
Isaac Dukenmineer, age go, cured Of
blindness in both eyes four years since.
Fletcher, Ohio;
Mrs Cornelia Bennett, II years old
Blind 7 yrs. cured 6 years ago. Jersey
City, New Jersey.
Miss jenkins, scrofulous sore eyes,
very painful, could bear no light. Hy.
attville, Ohio.
William Long, age 81 ; sight failing l6
yrs; blind three years; cured; sees well.
New Castle, Ohio
Ira l. Morris, partial deafness and ul.
Ger in ears. Marshal of Troy, Ohio.
Miss Katie Wertz, age IA yrs. Blind
from birth :; cured 4 yrs ago Lena, o.
Henry I SteinfOrd, age 46 yrs; deaf
IS yrs cured perfectly Vernon, Ind.
G LeFcvre, age so yrs; weak eyes so
years blind 3 years. can read fine print.
Troy, Ohio; -.
NJ Gorham, age 60 yrs, blind 8 years;
cured u yrs ago. Troy, Ohio.
Mrs Geo Harter, bliud 7 yrs; cured 6
years ago; Selma, Ind; .....
Mrs Freibergcr, so years old; blind 8
rrs cured 10 yrs ago; Dayton, Ohio;
Alvin Thompson, cross eyes straight;
Troy, Ohio. -
| Mrs Deborah Duncan, blind 5 years
cured 8 yrs, can read fue print; Fletch
er, Ohio;
Miss Gensinge., age IL yrs, cross-eyes
cured yrs; Troy, Ohio;
Zack Emerick's child, 10 months old
club-foot; Troy, Ohio; .... A..
John Fines child, 2 yrs old, cured o
hair-lip; Troy, Ohio;
Mrs Ulery, sore eyes and granulatct
lids; Milton, Ohio;
Miss G Beedle, Troy, Ohio, polypus il
the nose; cured years ago;
Jacob Brumsn, Troy, Ohio, scrofulou'
sole eyes cured 8 years; ...
Rev Mr. Drury, Troy, Ohio, scrofulou;
sore eyes and glanulations; cured yrs:
A G Turner, sore eyes, opacity Of the
cornes, grsnalsted lids; cured; Troy, o
Rudolph Dcskell's child, club-foot
cured; Tippecanoe, Ohio, a-s.l 7II
! Miss Viola N, Sbuler, cured Of, cross
eyes,, Lexington, Richland county, Ohio
Miss NJ Compton, cured Of cross4eyes
Troy, Ohio; Bog ,rra'7 .'9 'oI7.lC +,
AYH Stump, cured oi deafness ant
roaring in; the head; Shelby, Richlant
county, Ohio; .. Ia
P W Bell, cured Of deafness aud run
ming at the cars, Hunts Station, Kno,
county, Ohio; r5ili5~ duo
Johr X Nixon, born deaf, eau nov
hear whisper; Fredericksburg, Wayn,
county, Ohio,
Mrs Stcfy, 72 yrs old, blind A years
can now see to read; Lexington, Rich
land County; :.
Miss Cynthia Rider, born blind, ha'
light restored; Mercer o; M s,
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Twelve Ways OF Committing
Suicide.

l. Wearing Of thin shoes and cotton
stockings on damp nights and in cool J.,
rainy weather Wearing insufficient clio
thing, especially upon the limbs and ex.
tremities, ... ..,..
Q. Leading a life Of enfeebling, stu.
pid lazincss, aud keeping the mind in an
unnatural state of excitement by reading
trashy novels Going to theatres, parties
and balls in all sorts Of weather, in the
tbinnest possible dress. Daucing till in
complete perspiralion and then going
home without sufficient over garments,
through the cool, damp, night air.
g. Sleeping ou feather beds inseven'
By nine bed rooms, without ventilation at
the top of the windows, and especially
with two or more persons in the same
bed room.
A. Surfeitiug on hot and very stimu.
latiug dinners. Eating in a hurry without
half Smaslicstipg the food, aud eating
before going to bed, when the mind and
body are exhausted by the tolls Of the
day and the excitement of the evening.
8 Beginning in childhood on tea and
coffee, and going from enc step 10 anoth.
erthrough chewing and smoking t,bacco.
and drinking intoxicating liquors by
personal abuse, and physical aud mental
excessos Of other descriptions.
< 9. Marrying in haste and getting an
uucongenial companion, and living the
remainder Of life in mental dissatisfae
ton culiivating jeplousies and domestic
broils, aud being always in mental tor
ment.
7, Keeping children quiet by giving
paregoric and cOrdials, BY teaching then
to suck candy, and BY supplying then
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Administrators Notice.

NTOiice is hereby given that the sub
" scriber has been appointed and quail
fled as Executor Of the Estate of Jacob
Martin, decd, late Of Montgomery Tp.,
Ashland County.
ISAAC GATES.
Sept. 96, 1867. 3wl4.
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Fl, &. SEE.

Attorney at Law, Fire and Life Insurance
Agent, and Notary Public. Particular atten'
tiop paid to collecting, Probate business, par
tition cases and execution of deeds, mortga
ges and Contracts. Office in Miller's Block
second story, Main street, Ashland, Ohio
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FISH.-A. Rinkard desires to inform
the citizens Of Ashland, that he vii, as
usual, supply them with fresh fish during
the season. Look ont for bis 6sh wagon
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VIM. T. JOHNSTON,

Attorney at Law, Ashland. 0fice-the one
lately occupied Xby Osborn & Curtis, or
Church street, near. Man. Also authorized
by the Government to procure Pension Ger
tiiicates and collect Bounty and back pay.
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NGiscA11aneoy1S,
RAbsToN 4 yANTILBURG,

y Jewellers and silversmiths, three doors west
oiof Miller House, Ashland. Gold and Silver
iHPens And q choice variety Of Jewelry kert
'asonstantlY on hand. = Highest price paid for
Q old 4old and silver. Repairing done to order
7 And on reasonable terms. 70,
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lAdministrator's Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the un.
IN dersigaea was, on the LIST day Of Ju'
ly,.is67, duly appointed Administra'o'
d lhe Estate Of John Moreland, decd. I
} ALEXANDRIA, KlLE
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COUNTY OFFICERS.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
r N CAMPBELL, Auditor
WILLIAM G HELTMAN, Treasurer.
L H KIPLINGER, Sheriff!
GEORGE W. URIE, Recorder. N
JOHN KEENE, Surveyor,
ISREAL Markell, Coroner,
WIN. C0WAN, !
JOHN VAN NEST, commissioners.
HENRY wICKS,
W. G. GALLOWAY,
VIM. CRAIG, lnfr'y Directors.
MOSES LATTA,
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Holm i. IACURS.

Attorney at Law, Ashland, Ohio. All kind
bf business belonging to the profession
promptly attended to. Office, opposite Firs
National Bank, up stairs.
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JOHN ID. JONES,

Attorney at Law, Ashland. Particular at
,~tentiou paid 10 Collecting, and business in
Probate iourt. Office on Church street, be-
tween, Main and sandusky,
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RAvyVwR5s
r NJ CAMPBELL.

Attorney at Iaw, Ashland, o., will attend
promptly to all legal business enlr sted 10
his care. Bankrupt cases in U. S. Court will
receive special attention.
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r. Y. MCCRAY.

" Attorney at Law, West Salem, Wayne coun
ty, Ohio, will attend promptly TO all busines
in his profession. g, ~nr"
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PHYsICIANs,
P. H. Clark, NJ. D. I. S, Hunter, M u
..t o CLARK a. HUNTER,

Have associated themselves for The practice
of Medic,4s and Surgery in the Village Of
Ashland. Special attention given to the
treatment Of Chronic cases. Office on Church
atreet. near Main. '..'- -
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TRAINS GOING wHsTgls
stations. E1p,ss a.p,ss hi. Fps

stations. Enp'ss e1p'ss Exp EIpss
Pittsburgh, 6,45am 9,S0am 2, ,l5pm 'I,OOam
Rochester, 8,l5am 10, ,40am =, ,S5pm q, loan
Salem l0.83am 12,22pm 5,26pm Assam
Alliance ll,40am l0pm 6,20pm 5,5Oam
Canton l2,S4pm l,26pm 7,06pm &2sam
Massillon l2.bSrm (. l6pm 7,s0pm 4. SFam
Orrviile 1,8Spm 2,b8pm o,o5pn f,isam
woooter 2,O5pm s,26pm 8,40pm9 Z ,4jam
Mansfield 4,O5pm 5,00pm 10.14pm 9,20am
Crest ar. 4,45pm 5,80pm l0,45pm 9,5Oam
line, de. 6,O0am 6,l0pm II, ,0Opm TO- ,OOam
Bucyrus 6,85am 6,4Opm l,85pm 10, ,25am
Up sand'ky ,l9am 7,22pm 12,25am II ,O0am
Forest 7,b8am 7,55pm l2,55am II ,2Sam
Lima 9,l5am 9,llpm 2l6am l2,30pm
Van wer' l0.S4am 10 ,20pm 2,80am l,27pm
Fl. Wayne l2,20pm II ,45pm 5,20am 300pm
Columbia l,l0pm l2,3Oam 6,2apm 2,0Spm
Warsaw 2.00pm ,30am IL l1pm pm
Plymouth 3,00pm 2,35am 8,07pin A ,05pm
Valparaiso 43Gam 4,l5am 9,35pm 54Spm
Chicago 0Oum 5,50am II ,2opm 9,20pm
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MoCOMBS g. CURTIS,

Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Ashland
Ohio Office in Bank, building, over Beer''
Hardware store.
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ofice-oppOsite the Bank, Up-stairs
TERMS OF sUBscRLPrYoN-,
Business 9irettorp.
JUOICTaL OFFICERS.

VIM. OSBORN, Common Pleas Judge.
BUSHNELL Probate Judge.
3 DRAYT0N, CPk Com. Pts Dist. Cr'ts
"A L CURTIS, Prosecuting Attorney.
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TRAINS GOING EAST

Stations. Exp'ss Exp'ss Ekp'ss iExp'ss
Chicago 7,2Oam 10. 2Opm 4,50pm sSOam
Valparaiso 9,04am I2 ,50am 6,O7pm ,6,37am
Plymouth lO'35am 2,59am S,l0pmo mos,2sam
Warsaw II 1,3Sami 4,20am 9,01pp,19,4 ,40am
Columbia l2,0lpm .5,SOam 9,44pm ID, ,S8am
Wayne l,25pm II ,45am 7,00am 25pm
Van Vert 2,S6pm 1,l9pm o8,24snsoa 82pm
Lima s.2Spm .2,lSpm 9,35am .3,83pm
Forest 4,39pm 9,56pm Ii, i,00aM y ,39pm
UpSand ky 5,OSpm 4,2lpm / ,33am1 l,O3pm
Bucyrus 5,S8pm 2,22pm l2,1spm 6,Sspm
Crest | ar. 6,O5pm l2,50pm I3,10am '5,6Opm
line, de. 6,25pm 2,OOpm :3,2Oau 6,OOam
Mansfield 6.67pm 2iS0pm S,4sam 6,S6am
Wooster 840pm 8.4spm 5,l6am q, ,85am
0rrville 9,O7pm 9,2Oam 2,s7, M SO6pm
Massillon 0,4spn. lO,OOam 4,8OphH '8,42pm
Canton lO,04pm 10, ,2Oam 4, ,4sph1 ! o, ,O9pm
Alliance 11,00pm II ,25am, 5,45pm il bOOpm
Salem 1l,32am 6,57pm 767am II, ,49am
R rochester l,25am 9,50pm 9.4Oam OIL 5pw
Pittsburg 2.SOam 9,5Opm 10, 46am 81 Opp
FIR. MYERS, Gen. Ticket Att.
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GEORGE W, HILL, NJ, D.,

10 " = VIII II ~. : ~ = ' =
Physician and Surgeon, Ashland, ohio'v-
Particular attention will be paid to the treat
'msnt OF the following special diseas es: Dys-
nepsia, disease of the biver, the Kidneys,
Soroiula and Epithellai Cancers ra
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J. p, oowAN, MD. VS., BATTLES, NJ D.
a 5''eDRs, CowAN & BATTLES
Having formed partnership. will give
prompt attention to all cases in the prRplice
o. Medicine and Surgery.
'yAshlspd, July 8, lS67-2f
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E0EI@DaBs
MILLER HOUSE,

North side Main street, Ashland, Ohio, NJ
Miller, Proprietor. Good accommodations
and reasonable bills.
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- SCHOOL EX.aJUL.TERS.
z M ZUVER, Ashland.
II. NJ. CAMPBELL "
ELIAS FRAUNFELTER, Savannah.
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Goes under the ClOud-BrOwnT
low Siezes the MayOrs's Onice,
Drives Out Matt Brown, and
Installs Alden.
Yesterday was the darkest in the his
tory of Nashville. For several days the
people had anxiously awaited the decis-
ion of Chancellor Harrison in regard to
the injunction which should have stayed
the hand Of tyranny in it's fell descent
upon this community, and the ablsst jur.
lists of Nashville had appealed fer them 4,
but the sword Of impeachment swung
threatiugly above the head of the hesita-
ting Chancellor, and he yielded to his
master.
As soon as Harrisons refusal to grant
the injunction became known, A. Il, AL
den, the so.called Mayor elect, waited up.
on Mayor Brown in person, and, armed
with the following documents, demanded
the surrender Of bis office:
NASHVILLE, TINN., Oct. 2, 1867
Matt Brown, Esq, Nashville, Tenn
SIR-Having been duly elected and
qualified Mayor of the city of Nashville,
and sworn into Office as such, have the
honor to demand of you the possession
of the office, books and papers pertaining
to the same, now in your custody,
| am, sir, very respectfully,
Your obcdient servant,
A. L. ALDEN, Mayor.
OFFICE COMMISSIONER OF REGIs-)
TRATIoN FOR DAVIDSON COUNTY
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct, |, 1867
l hereby certify that at an election
held on the 2Sth day of September, 1867,
at the places appointed by law, in the
city of Nashville, for the municipal Off
GERS of said city, the following named
person, viz A E. Alden, was duly elect
ed to the Office Of Mayor of said city, as
appears from the returns made 10 me aud
certified in the manner prescribed by
law.
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ASHLAND, OHIO.

EE Call at No. ], Town Hall, before
purchasing elsewhere.
Sept. 25tb, 1857,
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McNULTY HOUSE,
VIM. McNulty, Proprietor, South side Main
street, Ashland, Ohio.
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Growing Shame-N a II Vile
Goes under the ClOud-Br0Wn
low Siezes the MayOrs's ONCE,
Drives Out Matt brown, ana
InstaIls Alden.
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from the Na,hville Union and Dispatch,
October q D.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-28
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Sept. 27.-A base ball match
was plsyed TO day between the Excolsiors
of this city, and the Bloomington club. The
game was won by the former, the score
standing Excelsiors, 81, Bloomington, Is.
The Excelsiors in their 7th innings, when,
owing to the darkness, the game was declar.
ed of. Bloomington had played their 7th
inning. Before dispensing they gave three
cheers for the Chicago club boys which the
latter returned. Up TO the 9Th innings the
Bloomington club was ahead. Two or three
thousand people witnessed the game, ia
which much interest was manifested.
ST Louis. Sept 27.-About one O'Clock
to-day the niger boiler on the steamer Hi.
nois, lying at the levee, exploded, tearing
away portion OF the boat and severely
wounding four deck hands. The boiler waa
blown across the levee.
The fall meeting OF the Racing Associs.
ton willcommence on Monday next Stables
from Ohio. Kentucky, Tennessee. Indiana
Illinois, Alabama, Iowa and Missouri are on
the ground with . larger number OF horses
than ever before assembled on any course in
this country. fifiy-sx horses were entered
for the races on Monday. The first race
will he q two mile dash over eight hurdles
four feet high.
he seventh annual fair OF the St Louis
A2ricultural and Mechanical Associa,ioc
viii commeice October TIN, and promises e
be The arges. ever held here. Entries Of
stock. agricultural proiucts, machinery and
lex lie fabrics have been made from nearly
all the western states, and many fac horse.
and cattle viii te here from New England
The Illinois state Far will be opened OF
Monday Lcxt e. VRncy, where sxtensiv,
prtparations lave been male and the fines
grounds in the uutry have been provide
lpr the occasion. These grounds belong t.
citzcns, no have spent nearly hundred
thousand dcllars on the permanent. improve
aipnt ~ them
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PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. % i DR. N. V.
German ami Miss Caroline Heron were ar
rested last night on the charge of manuiac
turing coun erieit bank notes. The officers
also seized s22 800 in finished and 100000
in unfinished notes. They also captured
the plates for printing notes on the Fourth
National Bank, OF New York City, and so
cent fractional currency, together with
presses. nike. &c. Since the arrest of Cor
man, il is ascertained that he had u con
tract to supply notes ON the First National
Bank, OF our city, to be executed mex,
week. German is supposed to be the man
who first issued counterfeit fractional cur
rency notes. The parties will have hear
ing before the U. 5. Commissioner immedi
ately.
General Sheridan held levee this moor
at the Union League House and received q
thousand members of the League ndfriends
| a large crowd Witnessed his entrance to ID,
Hall. and the cheering was enthusiastic.
| Among the visitors we're the orphan boy
of deceased soldiers from She Lincoln Ipsti
tuition Their commander made y nea
speech welcoming General sheridan to th,
city. The General replied thanking then
Cor the pleasure Of seeing them. The boy
gave him three cheers.
A committee of Councils waited on Han
cock rendering him the Inequalities of th
city. He was also invited TO banquet q
the League House, but he decliued both.
AZ tho immense Republican Soldier:
meeting tonight, resolutions favoTing tn
impeachment of President johnson, wer
adopted. After the adjournment process.
ion WIS formed which marched to Unio
League Hall, where Gems. Sheridan an
Sickles we re received with prolonged chez,
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Sept 27.-Gen. Siegel wal
eerensded at Morrieiana last night, where
he has recently taken mp his residence.
Bishop Wood, who has just returned from
Europe, was warmly received by the l.omau
Catholics OF Philadelphia.
Yesterday VIM. A. Holland, lato Surgeon
General in the army, was appointed . Pro.
lessor in the Belleview Hospital
At . meeting held at the armory of the
fret regiment last evening, for the purpose
Of making arrangements for the reception
Of Gen. Sheridan, permission was granted to
the colored leagusrs and organizations to
turn out
Senator Morton OF Indiana IL in New
York.
Gov Fletcher, of Missouri, addressed a
republican meeting at Patterson, N. j
Tuesday night.
Cholera is esill virulent 1t the Quarantine
5 deaths have occurred and Is are still in
the hospital, some ofwhom will not recover
II is reported thatsthe tobacco merchants
have resolved to suspend business until the
Secretary of the Treasury so orders the regu.
lstions that they will not, - alleged, des-
troy their trade.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has tele.
Rraphcd to Collector Shook that such por-
lions Of the new regulations ~ require i'm
mediate rebohdipg Of bonded warehouses
are suspended for the present.
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WASHINGTON.

WAsHIsoToE, September 2T.--secretsry
Mccullough has promulgated an order for
bidding tho clerks in the Treasury Depart
ment furnishing information 10 persons
CONNECTED with the public press unless By
permission from the Secretary, bis assist.
ants and chiefs OF bureaus. A violation 81
the rule subjects the offenders TO a disnN
orable dismissal.
James Ferguson, Assistant Asironcrner
i the United States Naval Observatory,
died to-day.
A dispatch from Gen. Mower Al New
Orleans. announces the death by yellow ie-
yer Yesterday OF Lieut.. Wing of the 4sh
cavalry. The other officers are doing very
well.
The receipts of customs for the week
ending September 2lst, was 81, 1888
The treasury is not in rs enlightened
a condition as represented in some quar-
tiers. ard therefore lie not obliged to rcsor,
TO large ssles OF gold to meet lis Immediate
necessities.
The New Orleans Times. received here to.
night, says it has excellent reasons for be
lieying that Gen Mower will not interfere
with the programme laid out by General
Sheridan.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 2S.-Geo. w. Cory and
VIM. A Litter, Of Illinois, and r. 8. Scott,
of Iowa. have passed probationary examine
atoms for admission to tho naval service.
Hon. Z. B. Washburne left Washington
las. evening for his homo Ia Illinois.
Tho Navy Department Is preparing for
sale 80 vessela between the LIST and 10th Of
October; three Of which are iron>clads, and
twenty>eight steamers. Ten will be sold
At Philadelphia, seventeen ct New York,
and the others u various points.
Fifty clerks have been discharged from
the Quartermaster Generals Office q Wash.
ington, and further discharges will b msde
in few days.
8. F. Price, once . member Of The Ala
bama Legislature, sought to register in
Montgomery under the amnesty pfoclama>
ton Of the President, but being refused BY
Gen. Pope,s instfuctioos to the Beard, Price
proposes 70 take the eass into Court
Dubois mills. et Csntpal City, Gel oso
reported burned. causing ioss oe $780,
The cafe Of Leach 1 Bate, Trsvesss
City, Mich, was opened Thussday night,
and sobbsd Of q, 900 il money.
On the same night. The safs Of Smith {
Pstsss. Clsrksten, Mich, was sobbsd Of IS.
II Tie o....;i Nj. !. p..,a,,.. s,,..s :.
ysstssday, haviae pssvs1 . dse36e1 esseeoa