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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-10-17
BY Harrison, Goddin j. Apperson, Auctionsers
and Real Estate Agents.

rINRU STEE'S SALE OF 406 4-l0
i ACRES OF VALUABLE TIMBERED LAND,
IN HENRICo COUNTY, ABOUT TEN MILES
WEST OF RICHMOND. BETW KEN TlE DEEP
BUN ROAD AND TIE THREE CHOPPED ROAD.
As trustees In csrtain deed Of trust made by b.
w Green and Julia A his wife, dated 18th sep
TENDER, 1866, duly recorded in Henrico County
Court we shall, In execution thereof, at the rs-
quest Of the ben.;ciaries in the said deed, pro-
coed 10 sell at public auction. on the premises, on
FRIDAY October II 1851, At IL o'clock NJ, II fair,
if not the rst fair day thereafter that valuable
TRACT OF LAND located as above, containing
400 40 ACRES, according orecent survey. The
said land IL heavily covered with superior wood
and timber, and by reason thereof 10 regarded OF
peculiar value.
TERMS Enough in cash to defray expenses OF
sale AID to pay off and discharge all Of the notes
referred TO In said deed which have matursd,
amounting to 80 2s3 l. and ~ to any surplus
which may arise from said sale Oh such terms as
the said Green may prescribe and direct. of on hts
failure to give any directions, then on such terms
as the said trustees may announce at the tins OF
sale.
w Alley persons attending tho sale will please
meet the trustees at tho residence Of said Allay,
and accompany them and the auctionaer to the
spot on the premises selected for the sale 10 come
off.
The taxes for this year to be paid by tho pnr-
chaser ROBERT s. POLLARD, r-,,,aos
SO IL JOHN 3. YOUNG,
The foregoing sale Is uuavOidably postponed
until MONDAY, 2lst October, 1857. NJ the same
hour foe lOl TRUSTEES.
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OFFICE RICHMOND ASD YORK GryEsJ
IA hvAD luhPANN,
RlCHMONn An.nnt II L.


NEW LINE TO BALTIMORE AMI
~ NORFOLK VIA RICHMOND IND YD.,
RIVER RAlLkOAD.-Th road {, now opsr,,
freight and Passengers for Baltimore and N'rt.,
Passengers for Baltimore leave the R'chu..
and York River Railroad depot avery Tl'.Su,F
and FRIDAY at o clock A. II A.. reaching Bar.
more TO early breakfast next moru'uS hetgrrr.
they leave Baltimore avery WEDNESDAY AL
SATURDAY ri O'Clock 7. NJ. reachir. E.et.
mOnd THURSDAY and SUNDAY EVENINGS
Frcieht for Baltimore received everv day l>ar.
days exceptedl At tho Richmond and iork k4yy,
Railroad depot.
Passengers tor Norfolk and 'r'"rmadlata LIANT
ing- leave thu Richmond and York River kt.
road depot every TUESDAY. THURSDAY. an
SATURDAY Mt 7 O'Clock \. VI.
Freight Sor Norfolk ana Intermediate lsni'r.,
received at this depot on MONDAYS. W.pHh,.
DAYS, and FRIrAIS
On THURSDAYS and SUNDAYS tia train. u M
leave the White House on ia, arrival Of the Bt..
more boat.
Gate. ~ low as by any other linz.
For further information, apply to
WILLIAM y. ESOS, Agent Richmond
and York River Railroad Camrary
A. SEsDHAh l. SONS AGENTS h.l;ttnDr.
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steamers.

DHILA DELPHIA AND RICHMOND
WEEK sKiEA6ESHlh[ ,l 1tsf n@,is., 5es
stsam ers NORFOLK. ALEXAN- @.-,ss,elGsastf
DElA, and CLATMONT will Icav. a5t3,sz,1SJsH
Philadsl phia every WEDNESDAY, and sAT'E <.
DAY, and Richmond every MONDAY ana TIuhs.
DAY alternately.
Freight taken and bills OF ladiug signed 'hrcl.
for CHARLESTON, SAVANNAH, ana SEW 81.
LEANS.
Passage. including meals and stg,eroom 40.
W. 7. PORTER. AGENT.
30 Ats once y o. 2.25 on tbr pocs
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auction Sales.
FUTURE DAY.
BY Lee l. Goddin,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
No. 1914 Cary street.

VALUABLE FARM, CONTAINING ! !.
c25 ACRES OF HIGHLY IMPROVED FARM,
NC AND GARDEN LAID FRONTING on TIE
WILLIAMSBURG TuHNPIKEs !, ASp y,C CHa
CITY RnAD, THREE NILES FROM hiChMoSp,
Gofsnd, we will sell on MONDAY: November II,
1857. at o'clock p. NJ, on tho premises ms Val
uabIe farm located M described sbove, conLa,n IN,
there Is a comfortable dwelling containing ionf
rooms. and all necessary out buildings. al new.
rho rasidns we'll timbered Fifty acres are well
sat in timothy and clover, and tho premises sn-
closed with an excellent plank fence ana cedar
.diacant to the dwelling Is well OF most excel
lent water.
Terms: One. fourth in cash the balance at six.
.waIre and eighteen mouths for negotiable potsS
hearing Interest from the day OF sale and secured
bv dead Of trust LEE & GODDlS,
y Auctioneers.
The above farm will be disposed OF at private
.oia oc l5-aodtl tdtds
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NOTICE-TO THE STot NO. =, =

LOR SALE, one twelve, morse t""t
BLKe, ana ali ,he necessary attaehnon'' t0i go
and oil borinSs ,np r. I'm.
For further Information. Apply - t,,,' ,p.l
Company, or =. their oaite. SIKH 'us'' h''i -
canal, TO wvLIvOHp
% 27-lu r. -
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syANY hDDITICTAI!
ATCTl3N BARGAINS II
DRY GOODS
have just been opened at
isaac EUTZLEG'S,
corner Sixth and Broad streets.

Can soon 10 secure the same.
Store closed on Saturdays; also or Monday anu
Tuesday the 2oth instant and lst October. Sc %
NEW GOODS, CHEAP FOR CASH.
Brown and B!eached Cotton, all grades;
Brown and Bleached Sheetings,
Pillow case Cottons,
Linen Shsa.inss and Pillow Linens
Great bargains in Towels
Large assortment Prints, very cheap;
Beautiful Nous. de LANES;
VERY CHOICE MOURNING GOODS,
comprising Reps, Grape, Mcrtno,
Barrtz Funtaina, de LANES,
Pophns, ottomans.
Alpacas romba2ncs, &c.
CHOICE ASSORTMENT IRISH POPLINS.
Shawls, Shawls;
Fine assortment Fianucls. Table Damask,
NAPKINS, Balmoral Skirts. Caseineres,
Saiinc;ts, Kentucky jeans, &c, at
WILLIAM y. BELL & CO.'S,
So % 9t7 Broad street.
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BY Grubbs i Williams. Auctioneers,
Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh street

Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh streets.
7 EASE OF "ELBA PARK" WITH
IL GOOD WILL, FIXTURES, &c., FOR SALE
AT AUCTION.-By request of Mr.. c. Schaefer,
who expects to engage in other business, We will
sell at auction, upon the premises, on FRIDAY :,
18th October. at IL o'clock NJ, his lease Of the
popular and well established place OF p1bic re-
sort known as :" Elba Park" situated In the west.
ern part Of the city fronting on Broad street and
extending back to Clay street.
The grounds contain about five acres, attracting
a lawn handsomely set ont in shade and 0rna-
mental trees, shrubbery and flowers, and line
garden stocked with fruit trees.
The improvements are large and handsome
brick dwelling with nine room, besides the base
ment and closets; also, brick stable and carriage
house
The fixtures consist OF bowling alleys, turner's
appara tus. Pavilion, swing, benches, tables &c.
VIII also be sold large lot Of saloon tables,
chairs, and other articles suitable Tor the bust
ness.
"Elba Park y Is the favorite resort for celebra-
tion and pic nc parties, and is we'll known as the
most attractive pleasure garden in the city.
j rare opportunity If here offered 10 parSOns
wishing 20 secure ali established business Of that
kind.
TERMS At sale.
GEUBBS & WILLIAMS
SIS 10 II IDS Auctioneers.
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De9ltjStry.

ID N. HUBS IN, DENTIST, wishes
N. TO inform all who have been waltz ng ESI5E
TO have teeth extracted without pain that HtcfYA
ha has an improved NITROUS OXIDE GAS
APPARATUS, and will always keep supply OF
pure gas prepared Special attention give.. 10 cor
rectng irregularities of childrans taeth. A ops
rations on the teeth performed with gentleness
and ease l5-6tf
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auction Sales.
THIS DAY.
BY Grubbs i Williams, Auctionecrs,
Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh streets


Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh streets.
A VERY VALUABLE FARM OF
~ SIX UHpRED AND TWENTY-FiE2
YoRK RivsR RAIiRaA6 iTwEf.vE MILES
EErM RICnMoED. FoR SALE AT AUCTION
at aq'%n on Ss pIsmsss a. @
o'clock NJ the FaRM formerly owned by John
G.o-s-, containing c?5 acres. lying on both sides
Of the railroad and extending TO tho ,Chicka-
the remainder, say !25 acres. are cleared brac-
INK 2ao acres Of low grounds. very. productive in
grass and other crops, ard much OF the upland Is
in good cart, ~ the growing crops eiil show.
The improvements are framed Dwelling With
housas for l.bor-rs, corn house. and stable.
When The farm was under good lnanc ement 1t
was noted for lite fine crops ant, with lite care
1t could be restored TO itI former productrene.s.
BY reason Of It's nearnos1 to the city, End ne
eaay access 10 market By railroad and the suitable
growing. this i very desirable farm, and should
attract the attention OF purchasers
TgRMa: one fourth cash ; balance a, six twelve,
and eighteen months for notes with interest added
and secured b. Il ,rust deed.
It will be sold whole, or sub divided to suit
PerTons wishing to attend the sale can take the
York River Railroad cars, direct to thu farm, at A.
and rtturn in the afternoon, or 80 by private
'''' = '''''' y " ' GEUBBs & WILLIAMS.
&C IL Auctioneers.
uIGH COASTAL LE'S SALE.-Will
o'clock 4. ii, in 'front.' Of the ash Cons tables
'''''' II Lot Of CLAaksT VINE,
Lot of bITTEHS,
SOFAS,
BURE US.
SIDEBDAEDS,
CHAIRS,
wasusTANDs,
Lot Of SOAP,
St;uTGUN-.
s.r
oc b. f. CEuMP, Fl. c. c K.
Bv Z. Gathrsht, Auctionser,
No. l4aa Main ptreet, between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth streets
r WILL SELL AT MY STORE
L Jenny I LI$6 and cETTAGs BEDSTEADs,
GHf5k s;, TtE' ssa s o,bsE nT7REssvs
Bshs' DsSDiS6, *; s.
CROCKERY, GLASSWARE,
CUTLERY besid-s a fine lot OF
DRY GOODS. CLOTHING,
BOOTS. SHOES,
oc i GATHRTGHT, auctioneer
By /. y. Cooke, Auctioneer,
Seventh street between Broad ana Marshall.
WILL SELL AT Ny STORE THIS
/ gThqrs4ay) MORNING .,. an assortment of FUR
HlTU he, &c. CO il-ietiiS u
BEUSrEhpS
CHAIRS,
TABLES.
WaSHSTANDS,
SIDEBOARDS,
BUREAUS,
TIN SAFES,
COOKING STOVES,
Several superior FEATHER BEDS,
PILLOWS and BOLSThRS,
HAIR aad SHUGk MATTRESSES,
Lot al BACON Il ms,
ChUCKERT, &c.
ocl7 /. n. CCCKE, Auctioneer.
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Wants..

WANTED, TO BUY for cash good,
~ safe HORSE for saddle and single harness !,
also. BUGGY and HARNESS. Apply between
\. NJ and 10 A. NJ NJ 1922 Broad street.
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- G. H MOND ANN D,n,,,

* n NJ y n ID AND DANVILLE
= hAlhhh. p-NOTfCE TO BONDIIOJ,DRgS
Al! parsons holding mortgage bond, ~ ~, 60; 10.
- - 81" nah.ilto Railroad Company are hereby
that "a" cinpany Is now Prepared 10 de-.
u u, letoi'r" agreed with b"ndh"iders Partias csn
80 p ", nj S"u"ii or rrHlsternd bonds which
mt; upte rom one 10 the other class al tn
Htates taxes wiz be pad by the Company
Apply 10 Nr. j. D. BLAIR. Auditur nj tha Office
OF The Company. A. S. BUFuKD.
oe'-im President
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Commission Merchants.

WYNN, GOTTEN II CO., COTTON
VI FACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
EECHAN TS, los WEST LOMBARD STREET,
BALTIMORE.
Strict personal attention given to sales OF COT
TON. TOBACCO, and GRAIN.
Refer TO General Walter Gwynn. n C., General
Josapa K. Anderson, Colonel e. Z. Tompkins, a.
D. Townas, Richmond Va.
HENRY GWYNN. of Baltimore
K. K. GOTTEN, late Of Tarboro' N. G.;
WALTER GWYNN, JR., late OF South Carolina.
Sc 2S-eod3 nWaw3m
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q, DA VISOR, SURGEON 80
4 DENTIST. OFPIcs AND RESIDENCE ESsS1S
No. lilo MALE. BsTvBSH ELBvHgTH AVID
T~,rrre zrpBpTs RIGHN0SD. VA. oe Ally
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c. &. BARNES, p. JESrl5, i. ?. F'WLER.
I-nu-I l., .

c. &. BARNES, p. JuSrI5, i. P. F'WLER.
DARNE JUSTIS Il FOWLER,
u tsnccassors to JusTIs & FowLERl GENERAL
COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS.
No 1907 Franklin street, Richmond, Ea.-Parttes
shipping PRODUCE to This house can draw for
one b If tho value OF shipment as soon a. ship
ped the balance will be paid over IA soon az sold
Strict attention given 70 the buslness. Quick
sale and prompt returns made.
Relerto William ~ Cabell. member OF Virginia
Legislature, Buckingham county Colonel n.
Cobbs. Farmvllis, Va a III Pierce, stanton,
va /; Joseph Dettor, Greenwood, Albemarle. Va;
r. S. Pollard, Richmond Va; Lancaster 4 Co.,
bankers Richmond, Va. se2l-am
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esrics VIRGINIA CSyrsAL RArI2oAD ro
HicHAoso. October /, I.s7
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RaILpO,

Id AZ 4 =
On and after OCTOBER lar ,hn ~ - -
VIII bs run between Richmond and s,,rrss..
daily. eHcep. on Sunday. AID on s1nd.v re-.
Richmond and Gorton-viiie. Wes, o, s.. =;
the Mail Train V i'll Leave for Covingtor ~
DAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS an ~
inrn alternate days. "''' ~
Leave STANTON for Covin.,n,,,' '''''''''.',3 !.
Leave Stanton for Richmond. ....s66, =
Freight Trains daily iexcept Srncav, =
Richmond at 2. N. and "a. N 'T1''
THROUGH TICKETS sold to All -ro,f-
points North and south, and 10 Lynrhh1-," %.
ingion, Harrisonbrrg. l.ew!s5urg an: OH, - =
mlnsnt points In the west ' I's'
- A; Coyington, JAMES J. A. TRoTTER ggo
TIERS STAGE LINE connect. with ~. "" ". !.
Train for White sulphur. Lew!,brrg ~.
nawha. Tins from Richmond or Balm" o. T..
Charlsston, two and a hair DAYS g
AZ staunton ard Goshen, n4ENAH Z "a s.:
SlAGE LII \ Is connect with Mail Train f"y -
inston daily Except sundays, ard p,s..,',.,
go through from Richmond or baltimore ...
day. ''''"''7 49,
The Passenger Car teretcrora a.,srbs, .
Freight Trains will be discontinued q
II. d. WHiTCOMR
DC General surarFrtar1.s,
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EOR RENT, TWi}>STORY BRICK
n DWELLING on New street, with seven ~
rooms, water &c tEG
IN q on Twenty fourth street between Sroad and
Marshall str-eis, with six rooms. Kitchen, &c
For rent, Sii : hL Frame CUTTAGE on Twen-
ty-third between NJ and y streets. with three
roonno kitchen, ~.
For rent, desirable BaICK DWELLING corner
Twenty seventh and Loiah streets, with five
rooms, kitchen, &c.
For rent, TWO FRAMS COTTAGE RESI-.
DENCES on Twentv-eiyhih between. NJ and \
streets. with four rooms each
For rent. very desirable BRICK DIV ELLlNG on
N-nabla street between Twenty second and
Twrnty-thlrd streets, with five ROOMS, &c.
For rant, SMALL FRAME DN ELI.INGS on Ven
able street, With five rooms, kitchen. sc.
For rent that large AID desirable FA ,LY RE-
SfDENCE on MARSHALL srrta; bctween Twenty
seventh and Twenty. eighth streets. with seven
ROOMS, Kitchen, SC, and large garden attached.
Apply 10 LIZ Nu j. bEuIH EN-,
Real Estate gents and Auct!oneers,
1880 Main, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth
streets oc list
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nR. c. f. KLOEBER. SUR gA
~ GE0N DENTIST date OF Ba ltimore), Stfffp
No. 900 Broad street, Richmond, Va.
Teeth flled in the best manner at reduced prices.
Beautiful artificial teeth on the vulcante base,
perfectly initiating the natural organ and restoring
the contour of the face at the low prices of !s2O,
F25, and f30 per se.
Nitrous oxide gas given in extracting teeth rem
dorng the operation panless and safe
Sc l6--3mt
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JOHN p. WATSON formerly with
- Brown, Hi Co., row dissolvedl, Commits
sale Of Cotton and Woollen Yarns, &C., and Wool.
No. l91 Str4 W berry street, philadelphia Pa Re-
fsrs nv permi ssion to Nj. John w. Torrsy, PreSi-
dent Corn Exchange National Bank, Philadel-
phia: Messrs Winn il Weaver, No. 81 Barclay
street. New York. Sc 3O--lm
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for CHARLESTON, SAVANNAH, ana SEW "a.
LEANS.
Passage. including meals and ste,eroorn, 40.
W Z. PORTER. Agent.
80 Ats Once No. PAYS on tbr pocz
EOE NEW YORK-OLD DOMINION
s p sTsa ANS ..s. e2Ar:sx
ALBEMAhLE, SARATOGA, HAT AszSs-5s5s
TERAs, NIAGARA, and TIR0ia AefssssssSs
nd SATURDAY leave Richmond avery TUE
DAY, FRIDAY. and SUNDAY.
TheseshiPs are sntrs;y new ara SIS ea. H. o.
and naterooms, and the fare, attention ant a.
mIncdations are unsurpassed.
Goods shipped by this fine are ihndet rsgni.',
~ New York on the coIapanys covered pI"f -
North river within forty ei.ht honn
Insurance effected al lovest rat-n when 0fi7re:
Freights for points beyond sew York are ~.
warded with dispatch ard no charge Eads eIeeH
actual sIpsnsss Incurred.
The steamers for Charleston, Savannah Now "i'
leans and ohe southern ports leave from the a.
Joining pier All goods for these po.h!' 40
promptly trsnsisrrsd vthonteIponuro,
y. L. MoCgEADY. President, p7 Gtssu~la
SAMUEL AYkks g Co, Richmond, vs.;
JOHN y; WEST, City Point ard rst'n'urs
s'' 'fs'sn' or 'S''Afss SaaRYHEsi. '3SYREs CO..
corner Main and Eleventh arrests, up 'ta!r'.
fe2.-u
EOR NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH,
L AgD ALL LANDINGS Oh TIES T@x
gsnt steamer JOHN SYLVESTER .rEa1s
CAPTAIN z. C. GIyYoXp.
leaves her wharf At koe kst. fot soo's snrI.;
=, go o'clock A. n. ana return on Tno'iA'
Thnr.day, and Saturday. ,..,
PASSENGERS arrive st SOEFnI 70 I"s
TVAls leave. CITY POINT FOR PErgEsBcA'
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2aicllmond 2ispatth.
Observation-Disclosures Il, 1867.
LETTER rEoN rETEESHURG.

Carrc.Yon! eucc -. tho Richmond ri.Ha:ch.
Prospective Revolution In Southern iSriCul'
,ur, Destructive Effects OF Cation aud To-
bacco Culture Farming against Planting =
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WANTED. two iirst-class COAT
JOHN F. DOHEITT,
orl71v .24 Main street.
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A VIRGINIA I; DY, OF eight years
n experience In teaching the Fiano, desires
:ew PUPILS. Charges moderate Ap2iT at once
ct sal Fourth street between Leigh and Clay. Es-
farrnces exchanged. oc l'-5L
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WANTED, TO RENTa DWELLING
w with four to six rooms, convenient 10 bust
ness. Apply At
o.1o III. Main street.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1867-01-19
TELEGRAPHEC SUMMARY.
RESUME Of The NEWS OF THE WEEK.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
A train on the Grand Trunk road ran
of the track, near Shannonville on the 5th,
and four persons were slightly injured.
Texas advices report the killing of
three men by Indians thirty-six miles from
LOneda.
A man named Robert Tickle was run
over and Instantly killed by a street car in
Chicago, on Thursday night last.
A collision occurred on the Boston
& Taunton railroad, on the 5th, by which
conductor Jones was severely iDjured-it is
feared, fatally.
The Cooperative Iron Works, on
Ashley street, st. Louis, were burned ON the
night of the 4th. Most of the machinery,
patterns, etc, we're saved Loss between
$4,000 and $4,000; uninsured.
Mr.. Parvies Spears was murdered re-
Gently in Warren county, Mississippi, by a
band OF negroes, and his house was burned
after being sacked. The plumber was found
III the house OF some negroes, two OF whom
were arrested, and the rest escaped.
A party of one hundred and fifty
Cheyenne Indians surrounded the telegraph
flee at SWeetwater bridge, Nebraska, on
the morning OF the LIST, killed and scaiped
the operator, and burned the station. Three
soldiers we're with him, one of whom has
been found, but the others have not been
heard from
On the Sth, Mrs. Bryant, " years OF
age, mOther-in-law of L. Z. Walker, member
of the Michigan State Legislature, was found
/ dead an her room, III Detroit, burned to
/ death. 1t IL believed her clothing took fire
from the stove. Deceased has been very fee.
BILE for long time past. She was all alone in
her room at the time.
Major John Van Horn, an old and
prominent citizen of Chicago, shot his wife
i 10 a : ore in that city, on Monday, and ther
/ attempted TO shoot himself, but was SEIZE
and bound by the bystanders. He is mar
| Of terrible temper, and for years has been il
the habii of msltTeating his wife and child.
| rem. GA the day of the tragedy, he was
abusing one of his children, a daughter
about fourteen years old, when che fled to
neighboring ore for protection; he followed
her but was prevented from INJECTING any
further yiOlsnce upon her, by the storekeeper
His wife entered the store a moment after
TO protect her child, when her brutal husband
| turned upon her, and, placing pistol at heI
head, fired, the ball passing In under the ear
and out of the left cheek. Although terribly
| wounded, it lie thought she may recover Var
Horn is about sixty years of age, and has
held important city and county Offices: he
Was also an officer IN the late war.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

SENATE -MoNDAY.-The Presidents
message, vetoing the bill regulating suffrage
in the District of Columbia, that is giving the
certain class of rebels, wac received and
read, motion was made to postpone action
upon it, was lost, and a motion to pass the
bill over the veto was promptly made, and
the bill passed by vote of % yeas to 10 nays,
as follows:
NAYs-Cowan, Dixon, Doolittle, Foster, Hen
bricks, johnson, Nesmith, Norton, Patterson,
and Van .Winkle--l0.
The following are the absentees not vo-
ting:
Brown, Buckalew, Davis, Guthrie, Harris,
McDougall, Nye, Pomeroy, Riddle, Salisbury,
Wilson and Yates.-l3.
HoUsE-McClurg offered a resolution look
ing to the repeal of the lave allowing COM
pensation to loyal owners of colored volun-
teers. Adopted: yeas 107. nays 80.
Loan, OF Missouri, introduced the following
resolution to impeach the President!
ResOlUed, That for the purpose of securing
the fruits of the victories gained ON the part
of the republic during the late war waged by
rebels and traitors against the life of the ma
tion, aud OF giving effect to the viii OF the
people, as expressed at the polls during the
recent elections by majOrities numbering in
the aggref ate 20 more than 400 GEO votes. il
is the imperative duty OF the seth Congress
to take, without delay, such action as will &C.
complish the following objects:
Let. The impeachment of the officer now
exercising the functions pertaining to the
office of President of the United States o.
America and his removal from office upon his
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1867-01-19
sehenek,s seaweed TonIe.-This m

icine, invented by DR.. j. II. ScHENoK, of Phila-
delphia, is intended to dissolve the food and
make ii into chyme, the first process of diges-
ton. By cleansing the stomach with
Schenck's Mandrake Pills, the Tonic soon
restores the appetite, and food that could n1t
be eaten before using it will be easily digested
Consumption can not be cured by Schencks
Pulmonic Syrup, unless the stomach and liver
is made healthy and the appetite restored,
hence the Tonic and Pills are required IN
nearly every case of consumption halt
dozen bottles of the bEAWEED TONIC, and
three or four boxes of the MANDRAKE PILLS
will cure any ordinary case of dyspepsia.
DIR. SCHESCK makes professional visits in
New York, Boston, and at his principal Offices
in Philadelphia, every week. See daily papers
of each place, or his pamphlet on consump-
ton for his days for visitation.
Please observe, when purchasing, that the
two likenesses of the Doctor, one when in the
last stage of Consumption, and the other as
ne now is in perfect health, are on the Gov
eminent stamp.
Sold by all Druggists and dealers. Price
25 cents per box. Principal Office, No. 10
North 9th street, Philadelphia, Pa.
General Wholesale Agents; Deunas Barnes
& Co., q Park Row, N. T.; s. s. Hanee los
Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Md John ID
Park, N. f. corner of Fourth and Walnut St.,
Cincinnati, Ohio; Walker Il Taylor, 134 and
1876 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, ILL.,; Collins
Bros, southwest corner OF Second and Vine
Sts., st. Louis. Mo.