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An INCIDENT IN STR R1T CAR,-This after.
noon, between one ana swo O'clock q ne vsoor,
who was coming from Georgstown IN street
ear No. f2, fell suddenly in fit He was 1t
hair dressing establis hment where the proper
remedies were Administered, though nearly an
hour elapsed before be was restored to con :.
seriousness. This boy has been soiourning at
the Newsboys' Home for some three mouths
past, where he lie known BY the name of . Char
to that place BY his friends. .eY
BASE BALL Acknowledgement after.
noon, during game OF base ball between some
youths in an open lot near printing. hous SO
square, one Of them, youth named Oscar
Hallahan, let slip his bat, which was hurled
with much force, towards Charles Gray, one
of the participants, striking MIN In the faca
cutting his nose and lip severely, besides break
ing on one of his eye teeth and ioosenine others.
The unfortunate youth had to be assisted home
have them attended to,
BROKE JAIL.-Sergeant Barker, of the tenth
precinct, yesterday evening arrested William,
Harris, who was endeavoring to pass himself
on as boatman. ne being q fugitive from the
Maryland penitentIary. He was delivered to
the Maryland authorities.
A MoEsTRR FIsH.-Capt Joseph Deuty. of
the steamer E. @. Knight, on his last trfp tn
this city. caught monster Spanish mackereI.
weighing twenty pounds, and presented il to
John Hancock, Esq, at whose place it may be
seen.
RANGE OF THE THERMoMRTER-AtM essrs
Franklin & Co.'s (opticiin establishmen1l to-
day, the thermometer ranged as follows: 10
s2X deg. t,3
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BOOTS, SHOES AND HATS.

n BOOTS, SHOES AND HATS. n
would take this occasion TO return many thanks
the past and shall endeavor by politeness to Gus
toners and strict attention to business to merit
Increased facilities for Obtaining supplies. and ad
herring strictly to the cash system, / shall be en-
prices desire to call the special attention of the
ladies and public in general to one of the greatest
novelties of the age,
For beauty. comfort and style it cannot be sur
passed. Call and look at them before purchasing
any others. Call early 1t is proper for say
other eads apd staple ade GENTS
misses, boys and children's BOOTS and Shoes
BALL Of al
H. C. WINDSOR,
Dealer in Boots, Shoes and Hats,
je7--m- $50 eth ST., bet. and h SITS.
AVERY FINE Ass9RTMENT OF
Je 5-tf At ODEON HALL.
ICE CREAMS, WATER ICES.
ROMAN PUNCHES,
FROZEN CUSTARD, &C.,
of all the most Delicate Flavors at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
We have the pleasure of announcing to our nu-
merous friends and the public in general that we
asS penn a avenue. between 9th and ioth sts a'n'
manufacture of
ICE CREAMS, WATER ICES,
ROMAN PUNCH, FROZEN CUSTARD, &c.
of all the most delicate fiayOrs, at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
We have made our selection of the most choice
Creams from Orange county, New York Pennsyl-
vania. Delaware and Maryland Diaries We will
guarantee the public that we will use the
VERY BEST MATERIAL
in manufacturing the above mentioned articles,
and with our vast mac hiney and facilities and the
competence of our Foreman, who has been en-
poyed in Philadelphia at the business i'll the most
prominent houses for the last twenty seven years,
we feel confident that offer to the public an
article which cannot be surpassed in this country.
All ask is single trial, which will convince the
most fastidious.
We most respectfully solicit the patronage of
Families, Hotels, Festivals, Pic Mics, Excursions,
&c
Delivered to all parts of the city free of charge.
HARVEY & CO.,
ie IL $50 Pennsylvania avenue.
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

-
NICELY FURNISHED PARLoRs AND BED
~ ROOMS for rent, at &I2 per month, Ne. Asa
9th street, between q. and La ave. " so-im'
EQR RENT-The wide, roomy HOUSE, over the
j s sa store Of fr'aet Taylor. Good for 0hss'
sAlE2ns e sss most dssrf MI, PR
Situated OF the southwest corner Of Fourth street
given The terms are very liberal, only one third
cash required; one two, three, four and Eve years
given on deferred payments.
II not sold b. August LIST, will be rented to a
responsible tenant
plants BuiIding,b
" 1e-tf n Y. avenue and 18th street.
EOR RENT-The STORE at present occupied by
city; opposite the Metropolitan Hotel Possession
sS y s .sss. the 18th Of August H ASepf &
FOR RENT-A FRAME HOUSE, with back
4 building, on 18th street. next to the corner of
Rhode Island : s sT, Containing rooms In-
tween and streets. DO
EOR RENT-Two Parlors, and several other
4! - well furnished and neatly kept Rooms: De
corner of 18th. Prices moderate. iy n-tAugl.
EHOR RENT-The LARGE FRAME BUILDING
at the corner of 10th street and the canal, near
hs TO srSse SvsR aD
mission Merchants, cor, eth st. and Pa. avenue.
EOR RENT-Two comfortable and neatly fur
nshed ROOMS, in q private family; No. 2903a
south street, near the Capitol. Suitable for
gentleman and wife. References required jy25-6tt
EOR RENT-BRICK HOUSE, No. 266 II street
nssy s5f %th or
out Board. Apply to MRS. HINES, Me- 10
Pennsylvania avenue, corner 10Th street. jy 2s6t@
EOR RENT-In the West End a most desirable
RESIDENCE containing twelve rooms water,
gas, and modern improvements; newly painted, and
will not be rented for boarding house or to per
sons to let rooms References required. Address
Box ~ Star office. jy25-6tf
IGOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROP
IL ERTf-Three hundred and fifty acres of first
rate LAND, suitable for farming, gardening, or
dairying, situated within the District Of Column
extending from the Conduit Road near the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Canal to Tennallytown This
property will be sold in body OH accommodating
terms, in lots to suit purchasers portion of it
having been beautifully laid off in lots from four to
ten acres each, with good fronts on road, and par
ticularly desirable for market gardens. If desired
win give third cash and two thi rds in land in
exchange for improved property in w ashington or
Georgetown Call and see plats of this property
at our Office. STARR 4 METCALF,
4- Real Estate Brokers,
ieE-H corner New York ave. and 18th st.
EoR sALE-One of those fine three-story and
II basement BRICK HOUSES, No. 349. on 10th
street, between and *, west side. Apply to J. A.
RHEEM, 18th ST.. bet. II and 1 jyl
Ii with all the venienees of hot and cold water
each floor, bath room, &c. thirteen reoIns sit.
uated on the southeast corner of Dunbarton and
Washington streets, Georgetown, d. G. Rent lie
ST. 600 per annum. Inquire at 25c st., bet. l4th
and 18TH Washington, ID. c. je5-tf
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II ING PLAC T. -
N SALAD DRESSING.

n SALAD DRESSING.
prepared nv ] w Huckins who rs chef de cuis-
me for ~ Years at the Parker House. Boston gave
no little reputation to that hotel tor his soup.
and other elegant and nutritious preparations
which have received the highest commendations
FROM many ofthe most distinguished Of the Medi-
cal Faculty throughout the country.
EMP. hing SON.
ieM rner l51s Snd Vermont avenue.
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MARRIED.

DENEAL-BARR. July 3Oth, BY Rev. Father
Berotte. Of ST. Peters Church, Capitol Hill, WILL
LIAM DENEAL and LAURA Y. BARR, both of
this city. No cards.
Marlboro papers please COPY j
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NJ LER'S, 1Ol Bridge street, Georgetown, D. G.
We are now selling summer DRESS OODs, en-
bracing handsome assortment, at reduced prices.
Also, good Madder Calicoes at i21s; best makes Is
and lS; 5000 yards good yard wide Bleached Mus;
lin 1873, Is, 20 cents; Unbleached Muslin 10; yard
wide do, l21l, 10 and Is cents; 600 Palm Fans at
cents.
. Inn RENJAMIN MIIIER.
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nrFIGE ROOMS .-FoR RENT, in my Build.
~ ing, corner New York avenue and 18th street
several ROOMS, SUITABLE FOR OFFICES e.
SLEEPING APARTMENTS. For particulars in
ouire of GEO. Fl. PLANT Office, Room 10, Plants
Building, corner New York avenue and 18th st.
jeI9-lm
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CRY IxPRoyBMHNrs.-Contr Herman
has commenced the work of constructing q
public sewer on 10th street, running from
New York avenue 20 the canal. Laborers
are now ensaged In digging the ground mp
from the corner and 10th streets, ana have
already carried the sewer TO its southern ter
mime. Several weeks will etapss before the
work il completed.
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ST. MATHEWS PARIsH-This parish. here.
(which included all that part of the city west
Of 18th street and north OF the canal,) has re-
Gently been divided into two parishes-the now
parieh Of St. Stephens being formed OF that
weat OF 90th street The new parish has been
placed under the charge OF Rev. John Mentally,
feceptly assistant pastor Of st. Mathews and
vices OF the new parish will be held, at the
~parish school house, on 10th street, below H.
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TRANSFERS OF REAL EsTATEs.-The fol.
lowing trans fers Of Real Estates were reported
to-day at r. NJ. Halls Real Estate Exchange,
No. II Louisiana Ave-, Cor Of Seventh street.
Part OF tract called 'tChiltern Castle Man or"
S2.400 Lot =, square $50, lot Is, square 500, lot
], square 667, $500. Part Of lots 2 and g. SO uare
i62, sub. +, sl.50O. Part sub. r, square 1856
Ut, ~ feet on Del. Ave. $1,000. Part sub. 6,
square III, "A feet on Del. Ave, 80 800. Part
lot 63, Holmeads addition 70 Georgetown, y
feet, 81 200
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DEAL ESTATE,-C. w. THORN CO womb
h call the attention of purchasers of Real Estate
TO the large amount Of CITY PROPERTY owned
by them. consisting of entire Squares, and Lots
situated in all parts of the city which they are Of
fering for sale at low prices and on accommodating
terms. They are also buying and selling Real Is
tate commission. off ce Of the Potomac Brick
Works, No. 427 18th street, one door north of
Penn Il avenue. 3i-Stt
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THE LAST VICTORY OF THE NATIONALS IN
THE WEsT.-The third and last game Of the
Base Ball Tournament was played on Monday
between the National club OF this city and the
Atlantic Club Of Chicago. in Chicago The
attendance was not SO great as on Saturday,
Excelsior Club of Chicago made but four
tallies In the nine innings. The Atiantics have
been beaten several times by the Excelsiors.
reputation. They succeeded in making seyen-
teen tall;es TO seventy six for the Nationals.
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81 THE ABOVE PROPERTY IF NOT DIS
posed of at Private Sale before will be offered Tt
the Court House door, i'll Rockville, Md. at the
hour Of ] O'Clock r. IN.
Terms of sale One half cash. balance in two
equal payments, at and two years, deferred
payments to be secured by deed Of trust ON
property. A deposit of 100 viii be eauirei when
property is struck of. WM. ID. CtSSlN
iy 81 ATTORNEY a Law
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EARM FOR SALE.-The undersigned will sell
located between Rockville, in Montgomery county,
Rockville road. 1t contains le6 acres Is in a good
state lies beautifully is elevated and
unfaiing streams in every field. 1t will be shown
to any one by Mr. WM. HAGAN who resides upon
catien to GRANVILLE #. HYDE, No. 63 Water
street: or, to DR.. GRAFTON TYLER, corner
Washington and gay SITS. GEORGETOWN.
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CHARGE OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY AND
INTENT TO kILL-Y esterday, detective Bigley
arrested German named Geo. f. c. Dresser
on the charge of having committed an assault
and battery with attempt to kill Geo Stolp, on
the 18th Of July, 1865, at Voight's bakery, on H
street, at a restaurant on 9TH street, and took
HIM TO police headquarters, where he was
locked up for q hearing. Stclp charges that
the accused struck him with an axe handle,
and injured him to such an extent as to lay
him up for several days. Dresser left the city
soon after the affair, and but recently returned,
when Mr.. S. procured a warrant, on which
he was arrested, as above stated.
Dresser this morning was brought out before
Justice Walter, when q number of witnesses
were examined, and he was committed to Jail
In default Of bail for court
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the time OF the murder. LuaI very TACT xO0b 10
show that he was not in the conspiracy. He
would shew that he was not here, and the
burden OF proof Is Oh The counsel on the other
side. They come into court TO prove this and
the defense 10 meet II. The first witness they
called to prove this was Sergeant Dye, and II
had been charged that he (Mr. M had
published libel on Sergeant Dve when he
acains, him for passing coan.erfeit money.
Why was he TO be SO charged He received
a document on which WAS the broad seal OF
offered it as evidence, but it was ruled ont.
IL was Pennsylvania which should be the
SUBJECT OF the anathemas OF the prosecution.
He recapituIated the evidence OF Sergeant
theatre, and showing the plat of the theatre
and fts front to the jury, he claimed that Dye
was mis- taken, and could not have seen the
face OF the person when ne looked o. the cieck.
Then he swears 70 the three persons on this
trial. and on the conspiracy trial he tsstined
that one Of these men was Booth, another
Spang!er, and the third was the smallest OF
stand that John Surratt was larger than either.
On the subject of calling time the defense had
brought the very men who called ume-Car-
time They were called by the proeecu-
ton to compare heishts with the prison
err He thanked the counsel for this act, for
who Of the ,nres ans xers Dyes description OF
has been sent 10 the Dry Torgugas by this
calling OF the time and now they want TO hang
another. Follow him on; after getting his oys.
tars he goes out H street; lady asks "What 10
the matter! Answer. "Tne President 10
ktlied.o Heswears that this woman was Mrs.
Surrat Adnithpg thst the moon was up
how could he distinguish her with
the moon TO the south. and the house on the
shaded side OF the street. Kew can he be 90
certain two years after the une2 He has
thought and dreamed 30 much on the subject
that his mind hiss become perverted. tg
AT this POINT e. o'clock1 Ms Riddle 81 ted
that this was the honr O. which rueesing OF
the members OF the bar had been called 20 saks
action IN reference 20 the death OF the late e.
q. Morgan, and Q recess was taken by the
court until tomorrow morning.
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adopted by the Senate, Jan. IL. 1867.
House Concurrent Resolution No. AZ.

House Concurrent Resolution No. AZ.
Proposing amen dment to the Constitution
Resolved by the House of Representatives of
the State of Kansas, the Senate cOneurrIng
That the proposition TO SIT Ike the word
"male" from ctIon one, of article five, of the
constitution of the State is hereby submitted
to the electors Of the State for ratification or
rejection, in compliance with section one, ar
tiele fourteen, of the Constitution.
b. That each elector shall be entitled to vote a
written printed ballot, eontain Ming the ords
For striking the word male from section one
of article five of the Constitution or, Against
striking the word male from section one of ar
ticle five of the Constitu lion"
That said election shall be conducted in all
respects IN compliance with the provisions OF
the Constitution and general election law OF
the State
Adopted by the House Of Representatives
Feb. -, 1854. JOHN T. MORTON,
Chief Clerk
Concurred in by the Senate, Feb. IA, Is 81.
A r, BANEs. Secretary
State Of Kansas, Office OF Secretary of State.
TOPEEA July 10, 1881.
I, R. A. Barker, Secretary of State, do here
by certify that the foregoi ag is a true and cor
rect copy of the cuncurren mt resolution now on
file in this office.
In testimony whereof have hereunto sub
~ scribed my name and affixed the great
( SEAL seal of the State, the day and ! ear last
above written. X. A. BARKER.
Secretary OF State,
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yst over. NV
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Notice.

ARKIN NEWTON, Of Iowa, will take no
II tice that H. S. Sleeper did on the gid
day OF June, 1867, file, in the Office ofthe Clerk
Of the District Court of CLase cou nty, Kansas
his petition against him and N B. Jacobs and
John +. Newton, setting forth that the said
Nj. b. Jacobs is indebted to the said II. s.
Sleeper on Judgment obtain ed against him
IN the District Court for Lyon county, Kan
sas, In the sum of 1929 81 and 800 IS costs,
and that the said NJ. B. jacobs is the owner of
the southwest quarter of section II. town 10,
range >. In Chase county, Kansas, but that the
legal title to said premises is IN said Larkiu
Newton or in the said John F. Newton, anrl
praying that the said Larkin Newton and job
Newton, or either Of them, may be decreed
to hold the title to said premises merely as
trustees for the use and benefit Of the said NJ
o. Jacobs and sabi eet to the debts of said NJ
b. jacobs, and that the same NAV he sold in
satisfaction Of said judgment above set forth.
are required to answer said petition on or be-
fore the SOth day Of August 1867.
RUGGLES 4 BROWN,
@o-5t Attorneys for II 8 SIeeDer
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Concurrent resolution to amend sect on two
OF article five, of the Constitution of the State
OF Kansas.
Resolved by the Senate, the House Of Repre-
sentatlves eoncurring therein:
SIC. L. That the following amendment of
section two, article i've, of the Constitution Ct
the State of Kansas, is hereby proposed for
publication, to be approved or rejected by the
electors Of the State of Kansas in pursuance
of section one, article IA, of the sai ConsIitu
ton, said section two of article FIVE t. be
amened so as 70 read as follows: SIC. 2 No
person un der guardianship, NON coMPos MENTIs
or insane, NO person convicted of felony, I'M
less restored to civil RICH n % person who has
been dishOnorably discharged from the service
of the United States unless reinstatell, no per-
son guilty OF defrauding the Government of
the United States or any of the States thereof.
no person guilty o: giving or receivin +, a bride;
or Offering to give or receive q bribe, and
no person who has ever voluntarily bone
arms against the Government of the Unit
ed States, or in any manner voluntarily
aided or abetted in the attempted over
throw OF said government, except all persons
who have been honorably discharged from the
military service of the United States since the
] ST day of April. A. D. 1861, provide that they
have served one year or more therein, shall be
qualified to vote or hold office in this State
until such disability shall be removed by law
passed by vote of two thirds of all the men,
bers Of both branches of the Legislature.
SEC. 2. This proposed aue ndment shall be
submitted TO the electors of this State for tn cir
approval or rejection at the first genersl election
on Tuesday succeeding the first Monday IN
November. A. d. 1867; said election shall be
governed by and returns made in all respects
| in acto rdaDce with the general election laws
of the state. ..-.......
SEC. B. The ballots used at said cleo ton
shall be written printed as follows: "For
amendment to section two article five, restrict.
ing the elective franchise to loyal persons, :" or
against amendment of section two, article fl We,
restricting the elective franchise 10 loyal per-
sons }"
Adopted by the Senate. Jan. IL, 1867.
ALEX. r. BANKS,
ecretary
Concurred in by the House of Representa-
iVes, Feb. 10, 1861. JOHN I. MORTON,
Chief Clerk.
State of Kansas, Office of Secretary OF State
TOPEKA, Kansas, July Is, 1867.
!, R. A. Barker, Secretary of State, do here
by certify that the foregoing is true and cor
rect copy of the original concurrent resolution
now on file in this Office.
In testimony whereof have hereunto sub
- scribed my name and affixed the great
( SEAL seal Of The State, the day and year
- last above written +--.
R. A. BARKER
Secretary of State.
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SRERIEF,S SIZE

PY virtue of an order of sale is.
- sued out Of the District Court for Douels =
county. Kansas, and 70 me directed, I will of.
fer for sale at public auction, at the court bopsa
door In the town Of Empoiia, in Lyon county
On Saturday, August I7Ih. 1867,
at O'Clock p. m. of saiJiv az. the f,jlov;,,
described real estate. Ito wit: Lot No 90 on Me-
ehanles street, in th e town Of EmDoria- in
Lyon county Kansas, TO be sold as the property
OF Arthur A Spieer to satisfy Judgment in
favor of G. W. Sibert & Co. ~
Dated this .th day of july. 1867
1882 A. R. BANCROFT, Sheriff.
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FINAL Settlement

CREDITORS and other persons interested
Yin the estate Of E. D. Bassett, late Of Lvon
county, deceased, are notified that iniend
maklng,nnal settlement Of said estate at the
special term Of the Probate Court of said coma :
ty, TO be held at Emporia, on the first Monday
OF September, A. D. 1867. J.H. HUNT,
Administrator
EmPOris, Kan. Aug. 2, 1867. 3i-l
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Legal Advertisements.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

To the Contribution of the State Of Kansas tohich
submitted at the last SessiOa Of the Eegislg-.
tuTe, for ratification or rejection, By Che Qaali-
fed electors Of the State, at the Rert general cleo
ton.
Concurrent Resolution amending the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Kansas.
Be it resolved by the House Of Representatives,
the Senate eoneurfing.
SEcTIoS J. That there is hereby proposed
for publication, and for submission TO the quail
fed electors Of the State of Yausas, at the next
general election, for ratification or rejection,
proposition to amend sec lion one, article f We,
of the Constitution and wherever else in sal d
Constitution it occurs by striking out the word
evil ite."
SIC. 2. That the ballots used at said cleo
ton shall be written printed as follows;
"FOr Cons titutional amendment striking out
the word white" or against Constitutional
amendment striking out the word white as
the voter may prefer.
SEQ. 3. That said election shall be condu ct
ed in all respects In accordance with existing
laws, and If majority Of the qualified elec
tors of The State at said election. shall vote 10
favor Of striking out said word white" from
aud after the canvass of said vote, it shall
form and constitute 10 part of the Constitution
OF the State OF Kansas, and liza majority of said
electors shall vote against the proposition TO
strike out said word "white," il shall be and
remain part of said Constitution
Adopted by the House of Represeutativ es
February 10, 1867. JoHN T. MOTION
Chief Clerk of H of Reps
Concurred in by the Senate, February Is.
1867. a. r. BAsKs
Sec. of Senate
State of Kansas, Office of Secretary of State.
TOPEKA, July Is, 1867.
I, r. a. Barker, See. OF Sta e, & o hereby GER
tify that the foregoing is true and correct
copy Of the original concurrent resolution now
on file in this office,
In testimony whereof have hereunto sub
- seribed my name and affixed the great
sEsL ?seal OF the State, the day and year lasl
~ above written. R. A. BARKER,
Secretary OF State
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The cheap Ocean Postage act goes in
to effect January let, when letters of not
over half an ounce weight can 90 for
Twelve cents, and newspapers and pack
ages at six cents per ounce.
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A telegram Of ten words from Havana
20 Key West, Fla. by cable, will cost one
dollar aud seventy FIVE cents; to any part
Of the United States, FIVE dollars; TO Eng
land, tWsnty-six dollars and seyenty.fVe
Giants.