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fS sscvs ysslsrdsys suotssioss fss sales lee were ere
1000 Sushels e q @s SaW for No 2iiiwaufes. ana
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sss: S: -. =:
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sI sns rs~,ns = v.,.. n ss-a,d - s.,r .pd
sAlss mA1s Of - baass - ga so. according 70
NoiAssus.-The marriott rule1 nrm thouqe less aceivA
ssss 10! hhds r0te 4ise - - Me ana a. ol1 Cuna
HAvAI SsosssiSs nsslss far spiss turpsnll.s se.s.
ued and noroaee4 buqlueoe opusQDnnAteo, ~
ssiss asg,.sAs!sg s@ ssls = nns Hs .ho!sssls -
rosn. prices for which however remained unehangd The
No 4 q % . = iar rsnaissd duh q DEsvious quota
tiona
-OILs--l1nseod fomAueo nkm :! ~ W loumng ~
No sales OF importance were reported Fmn ch wS euu
but steady n price Crude sperm was qnoesd " ~ m
beached winter DO, ~ ~ ana lard OIL VI ID VI - Tor
small lots p...,, n, nn,. -. ~ a. n..s ~
psckaees sut me:ts - 90 ana ~ kegy ard Ine per-
markes wns uregu,ar end pricea yorateo between
and ~ 10 Nearly All tno business va! ~ ABOUT -
" - cash ana regular nowevsr re wnr1st eosns quiet
1000 bbla at o2 S7H e3s Is for now mess, ~
~ dor oo 40. ~ " " ior PRIME messs ano
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PRorossD Tnnxmus 10 IN eouranms RAunoAn- -
~ No dsasts tsrninus has bssa agrssd upon BY the
southssds Raroad and ~ temporary location u Hun-
tsrs Psns bsng Objectionable amsstiAs was called By
tAs esssns e Moodhayea Saturday ias fr NJ pus
sion "A 4 posbss isdsss tSsn . make sSsir sssmi.
ne q :: ~ ns.a!,se :vss.s 1!esklyn = = hsped
odate Ne pablo IN bssee dian any oshse reuis ana
l.ss ~ isAssiss.ts = Lag IslAaA shiEv minutes
lrnsuu 10 eSoasmm.-soul1n1 = Mtssally
ssasnias MA sanA VIA dusk and sssss N daily
tsought n II great nunbsn h = many yeass sinos
E.s . - abundant = = present % sAs shores x
PaososA- -cs,ssaw Va n lsdlsw; q susDn sssasy,
penAAsst = No bESvss = bsiGadisS ssHsEsl = 4
fsss1IE-1As e1tlzsss q Resign, L L. sssrspde-
~ @pssssz Ssssss 4 MsI|s shsss naassaA s'ss
AL = sAa HAnaaL-D.~ Dsiisys - g. q,
spas time pas-sssa employed n ~ sulblk s1sam rs
tsys vas sEsssted 40 vsek q the a>rss a hcrss
sealing inCsussstssuts>1 wss ssssesd b ths Hsrt-
ford polics Whls sngAgsd ats WORK and taks1 In
eondscs = sss narSor vss ansxssptouabls an his his
nauner agreeable, but he had tendency TO b 81
young man during his scjcuSn there. t IN
Tn LAnsns' Enrt01nExT eocurY % rLUsHno-Tht
YAdiss EmpaOymsns gocissy Of Fiushing have within
ths pass yssr dstributsd over u, 900 In charity.
InFoarAn Donos HnrsfsAD-At late town
meeting = Hsmpsssad u vs resolved that the sum Of
Be appropriated for the support Of the poor also
70 give 70 tho ladies' Warrington Sewing Society the
public ground IN front Of the Episcopal church in the
villnge The DO used by them for erecting VII
agsb also - pormit channel to b dug u Rocka
way for 4oopa near the residence OF Fetor Hewlett
appolnsufa day also for the cutting Of grass The
md bsaches the 70 be the second Tuesday
in September at sunrise and quantity cut from them
exceeding wngon load week previous to that time
10 suhectthe party or parties 70 nne Of $l2 30 for
each 06rpe also $50 appropriated to paint the
Cemetery hsnce, and minor other appropriations.
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1HuRsDAH, April N-8F. N.
Covyrs an improved demand for Rio and an
increased business eonsummated At about previous
prccs The ciosed steady Tho sales 56 bags
ex Hebe 1000 do. Contest and so do Fniof pr
vats TERMS also Baltimore 5000 bags Adelaide PEN
dcrgast about 800 do, Wavelet private terms
CorroE-The market st continued quiet prices were
essentially changed being however Irregular
though middug upands ruled quite steady Il our quota
iona The sales were mainly for shpmont and comprised
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W0 n8v0 roCeit0u tuo IofiUWfuB COmmuuIc8uon ~
spectng the printed returns Of the imports and exports
OF the United States:-
TO THE xDIT0R or rHB HERALD.
New YoRx, April III, 1851.
In the despatch Of your Warrington correspondent in
ons returns published BY the Director OF the Bureau
StatIsts the import duties paid durng the fiscal year
ending June 90 1866 are seemingly applied 70 the i'm
port returns Of January and February last Il should be
noted that they are not connected in any way. The
total import duties received for the fiscal ending
june 30 1866 were ST. 50s while the import trade
OF January and February last combined was less than
e6O OO0 O00 In value. ALEX DELMAR,
Director Bureau Of Statistca
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~ ~. - @ s y sss Ss oo,s nc.F 100 DO and
1ze do oats, los d. rye and 10 do matt There was no
especial change In the nour market to-day uu nearly the
c0se when With increased demand from the trade hers
was come Arm1ss The part Of holders in some cases
advance Of from 10 10 centa mainly
high Trades of Western Nearly all the ransacions how
aver were q yestsrdays quoations California was
1000 bas including California There coptnned fair e
saes Of 10 bbls For -four there demand but
prices ruled stsady and rm; the sAlcs $50 bbs Corn
wers iieht being connnsd "a a bSs NJ ~ y, me ssies
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Tha total value Of imports at Boston Tor Tho week
ending April g. s4s1. .s02 against $780, s7s during
the corresponding week In lso6 Total since january l.
S1o,720 272
The total value OF exports from Boston for tho week
ending April O. including specie. $3.50. .2oo against
S4l4o2s for the corresponding week In lseo
The Bank Of England return for the week ending
March q IL follows compared with the statement Of
The New York herald., 1867-04-12
RELIeiIOUs NOTlCEs.

SPANISH AMERICAN CHURCH.-THE CHURCH or
Santiago celebrates divine service In Spanish snn-
day afternoons at2 O'Clock In Trinity chapel In Twenty.
ev from Santiago Chile win tD vi preach next Sunday
Seats free All who speak Spanish cordially Invited 70
attend
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ne@ Of trade and the downward tendency Of prices.
The customs receipts At the port for the nine months
ending on March N vsre.-
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Total exp mos s2o4 olsess $50 TIA $751; SOS $50
The quarterly returns Of the tiona Banks Of Boston
and Philadelphia showing thsrcondition On the morn
ing Of the nrzt Monday In April are q follows:--
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Consols were hrm In London to-day; but American
securilics declined slightly In sympathy with the rise In
The New York herald., 1867-04-12
FINE ARTS.

DoKE-THE CHEAPEST FUEL IN THE CITY, eS
~ per chsldron, delivered Immediately By CRAPsER
BURNS 3Usx West Eighteenth street.
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The Cheapest Newspaper and Best Literary
Journal In the Country.
The WEEKLY HmAID for the present week, now ready
contains story In three chapters, entitled
1.-THE BOUQUET"
"THE BOUQUET,
1.-TWO SNAKE STORIES y

rorrur-ssrnre FIOwrns' and .rm Lrrn. slsruas''
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-06-27

1-a~.-
s la. - lI s...ss..s ' ,..1 .,-..' .an
.~ Tss.. ~. :. ..''' s4.s
.1 .sss '. sss. ps'' Rse-'as 49,. - .--s'
-. :.
As Slsnuon' w. on Anursuay. Ing
"ile anu aangnler OF James WINS
were s'.ncA ana lnstAnuy kinso " "sns-
n'ns, Wniie standing AZ tne IrOh1 o9or -
'''s'' .es.s =.
n.'ie giE' y Cinclnnas, nu,susy' ,'a
was nursing an in1an' D1osn0r' ne IN. IA.
,sns snppsa lnlougn nsr aLlns anu iel,
neaa ntss in,9 DucAe' u uil'y "a'ol anu
"as u.o"il0u
An exchange thinks tnat, instead OF
sxacnng Daii rom Rasis 20 appear ana
s,s J va, s.'o ..s'''.. .o.'s.g.s ss'''ulA
- - -s = s..,e. t'sss 1ssoss
A'-s - sse.s ,''''- : = 's''
Seorge Miller, boy IL years Of age,
who has been captive among the Indians
since 1868, having eftected hls escape, is
reported TO have arrived at Denver City,
he Was captured by some roylng Hack
feet but afterwards was stolen from them
y 'ne Ineyennes ne reports tnas the
o'isyo''''0S i'o'sl iiso "olh'''i IN capslsl'y'
negro lately fished up torpedo
rom p'opo river, below Charleston, : G.,
and trying 70 break i open with . hatchet,
It exploded, blowing him to atoms. A
small piece OF one arm lodged in tree
was all that was found Of him. Two
other negroes were blown into the river
and killed and two more mortally wounded.
"A boy named Thos Gallagher, aged
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LORETTO
MARBLE WORKS.

THEuNDERSIGNED begs leave to Inform
the citizens of Cambria aud adjoining
counties, that be has just received a stock
of the finest Italian and other Marbles at his
Establishnest in Lorett0 Cambria CO., Pa.
Molassnezlts, Tonbs, Grare St0,,<s. 1able
and Bureau tops. manufactured Of the most
beautiful and finest quality Of FOREIGN and
Domestic marble, always on hand ana made
to order as cheap rs they can be purchased
IN the city, IN 9 neat and woFkmanlike
manner. and on the shortest notice
The. public are respectfully Invited to Dir
me acal before purchasing else where. Is /
an confident that my work and prices viii
satisfy any person desiring any thing IN my
line of business. -
s Aol0 Is Tie time 70 oct a ezsdD ;o1 =
80. JAMES WILKINSON.
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MARBLE WORKS.
DRICES GREATLY REDUCED !.
-AT THE - et
.JOHNsT0WM mAnHrr wnRHs !,

The subscriber has just received : a.vr>
large and handsome invoice ofE&6gffk
Italian and American l4llll
M 4 RBL. s.. HEakylF'
comprising the largest and finest Si3l Il
stock of the kind ever brought to
Johnstown, at his establishment -
on Franklin Street, where he Is prepared.
with an adequate force of experienced and
ekilful workmen, to execute ali kinds OF
MONUMENTS Mantels, Tom mbstones. Ia
bic and Bureau Tops, &C.. as cheap as they
canlbe purchased in any ofthe cities.
A large stock Of GRINnsroNEs on hand
and for sale low.
A room has been opened In Ebensburg. a
few. doors west of DR.. S. S. Christyss Drug
StoEes where articles Of my manufacture are
kept constantly on hand, TO which the at
tention of purchasers is invited. 81
&c Prompt attention paid 80 orlers from
q distance aud work delivered where de-
sired. - $50 81. JOHN PARKE.
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Special attention given to s.s.
Jobbing in Tin, Copper and Sheet-Iroh,
at lowest possible rates. g -
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q ny PERSON intending to build q
:. House eE Barn, can buy Nails and
dardwars cheap By paying cash at K3s.
FEB q. G 20. HUNTLEY'S.
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UNION HOUSE,

pBENsBURG,. Pa. JOHN A. BLAIR,
B Proprietor, spares no pains to render this
hotel worthy Of continuation Of the liberal
patronage it has heretofore received. His
table will always be furnished with the
best the market affords; his bar with the
best CT liquors. His stable is large, and will
be attended by an attentive and obliging
hostler- Jan 81, 1867.-tf.
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a WORD FROM JoHNsToWNl



1T their Stores IN he Scott House. lNaia 81
and on gIiatOn Street. Johnsto,os,.
Have constantly on hand q large and well
selected stock Of seasonable
Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes. Groceries.
and = general variety of NOTIONS. &c.1
Their stock consists Of almost everv article
usually kept in q retail store, all 6f which
have been selected with care and are offered
at prices which cannot fail to prove satisfac-
tory. Call and examine for yourselves. s
Feb. %. 1s87.-tf. Sss
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WHOLESALE BIERcHAHrs' Lrsrs 80
now ready. and viii be sent on application
by mail or in person. lse's -
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1867-02-07
WEST VIRGINIA: At Rules hello


v in the Clerks office Of Berkeley county
on the 4th day of February, 1867
James Rosenberger, assignee Of George
b Mcclure, VS. r d Seaman John Kcarfott,
Moses S Grantham, Administrator of James
" Gray. deco Moses S Grantham, in his own
right, and as Guardian of - Alhurtis Chas
James Faulkner, Rachael Tate and Elizabeth
Tate.
In Cancery.
Tho object of this suit is to obtain Decree
against Richard D Seaman for 5000 and up
ward, balance due on a Docketed Judgment,
obtained against him in the County Court of
Berkeley in 1853 and to subject the land to the
payment Of the same, also that all Judgment
creditors standing in the same relation to the
land of said Plaintiff, and other len-holders
may be convened before the Court, and it APP
pearing on affidavit, fled. in this suit that the
said defendant, Z d Seaman is not resident
of this State, he is hereby required to appear
within one month after due publication of this
Order and do What is necessary to protect his
interests in this matter 1t is further ordered,
that copy hereof be published once week,
for four successive weeks, in any newspaper
IN the said county, and posted At the front door
of the Courthouse thereof, on the first Mon
day after the date of this Order.
K $ TROXEL. Clerk
feb1 Faulkner PEI
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FEBRUARY 18TH 1867.

offer for sale at public auction to the highest
bidder AL that certain tract or parcel Of land
lying and being in Berkeley county, on both
sides OF Back Creek, about one mile west of
Hedgesviile, and known as the 'Snodgrass
Ia nn1,fi fl rinnr
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50 IA Acres

it being The same land conveyed to said Zepp
by Thomas g Ftagg and wife, by deed duly re-
corded III the Recorders office, and known as
the Long Farm; y tits good quality slate land.
with doe proportion of timber. Its proximi-
ty to Martinsburg and the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad, makes it very valuable, Ms it can be
laid Off into good building tots Sale Will take
place about noon of that day
TERMs-The sum of S5l5 will be required
in hand, also asum sufficient to pay all costs
and charges of saloon the reSdae a credit
with interest from day of sale until the 18th eff
September 1867, will be gven lien the
land will be required to secure the deferred
payment. JOHN 7. kEARFOTT,
February J.. 1867 Trustee
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j IL B DAWSON, Clerk
Feb Pendleten p 6

INVEST VIRGINIA: At Rules held
w in the Clerks office Of Morgan county,
on the 4th day Of February, 1867, Il B Griffin
q Sons, Plaintiff, vs. Jacob Shockcy, De-
fpndanf
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Y ALU A BIZ Il + A r.
= U 3 Lie = \ i E :.

Pursuant to the provisions Of decree of the
Circuit Court of Berkeley county, in the chan
Gerry case Of Harrison $, Seibert &C., VS.. Mary
ers named in said Decree Will about noon, in
front Of the Court House door in the town of
Martinsburg, in said county Of Berkeley, on
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COST A RS
PICTORIAL
Cough Remedy,

For Coughs Colds, Hoarseeness, Sore Throat
sumption, Bronchial Affections, and all Dis
eases of the Throat and Lungs.
Bottles Is cts, SO cts, and 81 sizes.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere.
And by HENRY r. COSTAR, Depot 4S4
And BY j. L. W. BAKER, Ma,tins1,o.g,
w. Va
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WANTED.-I Interpretations from

WANTED. haveapplications from
w persons wishing to buy property Of the
following descriptions a House and Lot, To-
Gated South of the Railroad in Martinsburg.
Price from $1,000 to $4,000. Must be in a good
neighborhood,
A Farm of about $50 Acres, aceu improved
Limestone Land, within six miles of a Rail
road Station, either in Clarke, Jefferson Rr
Berkeley counties
A tract of from so to 12O Acres, unimproved
land, within Is miles of Railroad Station in
fgures-one-half, or more, Timber.
@a-Apply. very soon. at the Real Estate
Office L. A. LUCE.
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NO COMMISSION CHARGED IN
LESS a SALE Is MADE.
I. 4. / Z < T.,
nzsg~R f y Il EST A 7 f y E \ T,
Queen Street, three doors South Of Z. !.
Wheeler q Cos,
MARrINsBURG, w EST VIRGINIA

l make the sale Of REAL ESTATE Il
speciat busint SIS, and having been exclusively
in this trade for Il number of years, | claim to
= haoee my business Any person having
real estate to sell, either at public or prieate
sale, who may have any doubts Of It's being to
his advantage to put it into my hands to be
disposed of, can be convinced to the contrary
by calling at my Office, and having a few
minutes conversation with me on the subject.
L. A. LUCE.
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Il A r NJ FOR r l. y 4 :.
in front of the Court-ueuse, in MartinSb BURG
On SATURDAY., FEBRUARY l6,

his Farm, containing 80 ACRES. 100 of
which are tillable land. The farm adioins
the lands of Squire Campbell, and others. one
mile Northwest Of Arden The farm is in
good condition, running water through it, and
Spring near the Dwelling. Will be rented
for CASH. mo L SENCINDINEE
Feb { Agent for Isabella Seneindiver.
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In pursuance of the provisions of a Deed of
Trust executed by George W. Zeppon the 18th
day OF August 1865, to the subscriber, and duly
recorded in the Recorders office of Berkeley
county, and given to secure certain debts there
in mentioned | Will offer at Public sale, in
trout of the Court House door, in the town of
Martinsburg, on SATURDAY
FEBRUARY THE 18TH, 1867
all that tract or parcel of Land lying and be-
ing in Berkeley county, about one mile South
east of Martins burg containing
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WEST VIRGINIA: 1t Rules held
w in the Clerks office Of Morgan county,
on the 18th day Of February, 1867 r. B. Crit
lin Il Sons, Plaintiff, Is. j. W. A. Johnston,
Defendant
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COSTAR'S
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A UNIVERSAL DINNER PILL,

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Boxes, 25 cts, so cts. and 81 sizes.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere.
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-12-06

LANoILLT Eiun RAIlIo,p.-Thy
route II the I.am"illc Nailey Railroad.
passing from -. Jol,l~,ury through
We; Damsille. lIarlwich. Wclcoti. Nor
r.~,ilic. liyd,park. johnson and Cam
bridge i already leci>;rclv fixed upon :.
whether from Camlri,l-r lis further
course shall To- through Fairfax 10 Gepr-
GA. ar from Cambril-e 10 Essex juno
ton or Burlington i likely 10 lee deter
mined 10y ihe amount al encouragement
that the stockholders MAJ receive from
this community. We are authorized 10
stale that lnanv al the citizens OF La
mobile County. the MeSsrS. Fairbanks of
n. Joan>hurv. and several prominent
citizr:.s OF Portland interested in the
roal, would greatly prefer IL make the
course oi the road from Cambridge 10
Essex junction or Burlington. il this
community IN obedience 10 the plain urg-
ms OF IL OWN ba>t Interests should feel
willing 10 offer the road all the reasonal
support AMI encouragement in their pow
CT. We take pleasure in calling The al
tenilon oi cur citizens 10 this matter, as
We believe. j. The Lamoille Valley Road
should take The course indicated. it would
be 10 the business advantage of Burlins-
ton 10 be the water point of this new
cntcrrrlSe.-BrLi4yfgn TI.,S.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-12-06
Equdlising Freight on Railroads.

From a carefully prepared article in
the last Freeman, we make the following
extracts
1t will be seen by the proceedings of
the last days session of the legislature,
that an attempt was made to regulate by
law the charges for transportation of
freight and passengers on the railroads
IN tins state, and that the bill. although
1t passed the house by a very large vote,
was defeated in the senate by q vote Of
two to one. 1t appeared at the hearing
before the committee on railroads, that
the Vermont Central railroad, land simi-
lar proof might have been made as 10
every railroad in the State) had, at times,
carried freight from Boston 10 Brrling
ton for less than one-half the price charg-
Ell ior the same freight from Boston to
Montpelier. The same road carries
freight from Boston to Chicago, charging
no more than, and in maay cases not 50
much, as is charged for similar freight to
tue people Of Mortified, Randolph, Wa
terbury, and other stations not near COM
peting points, on the line of the Yer
mont Central railroad. 1t Is
not worth while to charge any improper
motive upon those who voted agai nst the
bill. Some attorneys of the road voted
against it, as they were expected to hut
it is not entirely easy to see the reason