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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-11-28
"King Of the West"
FOREIGN 81 DOMESTIC
HARDWARE.
CHARLESTOwN, V

DELIEYGNG that
ID we have one Of
the largest and best
selected assortments
of this class ever in
this Yalley-and that
we possess advanta-
gcs which enable us
to sell as ioir as the
Wholesale Houses Of
Baltimore, we there
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Great EXcitenent!
TREMENDOUS DOWNFALL
IN DRX GOODS

1T the Nelc Store IN Jefferson Building,
CHARLES7OWN, W. VA.
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lcsy-If YOU want anything-advertise for it in
The VIg1IyI4 FEEE PASS, the cold Family Jour
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

The assortment is a complete one-of choice ma
terial and best workmanshsp-the result Of care
ful selections and judicious purchases The long
experience Of the undersigned has secured to him
supply which he takes pleasure in Offering to the
public
BOOTS, SHOES, GAITERS-every description
of ooi-gear-for every age size sex and condition,
furnished at moderate prices for the CASH.
An inspection Of this stock Is solicited.
r Oct 3 1850. JAMES T.. JOHNSON.
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NEW GOODS.
Groceries.
DOEracStics.

DLAID and Striped Linseys, Brown and Bleach
ed Cottons Calicoes, Gc.-a very large sup
ply in great variety, and very cheap.
Oct. 3. JOHN l.. H0OFF.
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Fancy Goods.

7 INEN Collars and Cuffs for Ladies and Gents,
I fancy and plain Neck-Tics, Ribbons, Colored
and Black Velvet, Buge Buttons and Trimmings,
Swiss and Cambria Edging and Insertion, Rutting,
Braids, silk and Linen Floss Hankerchiefs, plain
and hemstitchod Just received and for sale by
Oc,ober 3 1867 d. HOWELL.
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INFORMATION.

Information guaranteed to produce luSuriant
growth of hair upon bald head or beardless face,
also a recipe for the removal of Pimples, Blotohes
Eruptions, etc, on the skin. leaving the same SOFT
clear and beautiful can be obtained without charge
by addressing
TH0S. F. CHAPMAN, CHEMIST.
S23 Broadway, New York.
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Ty,HE undersigned will offer atPublic Sale at his
residence on g Ninton" Farm, one and hall
miles South of Charlestown, on
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 4h, 1867,
the following
PERSONAL PROPERTY:
Three valuable Work Horses,
One good Brood Mare,
One valuable three year old Colt-Geldingi
Two fine young Mares-one next Spring,
and the other 2l9 years old
One yearling Cot-yery fine;
Five head Mich Cows, NerFzA
Eight head fine Stock Cattle, V6M
-Four Fat Steers, ten Fat Hogs ILL
Eighteen head Stock Hogs,
Fifteen head valuable Sheep.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
One good Farm Wagon, with shelvings,
One Gum-Spring Wheat Drill,
One Corn Crusher-Litte Giant;
Wagon and Plough Gears,
Barshear, Single and Double Shovel PlorgAs,
Thrble, Double and Singlc-Trees,
Two Corn COverers, one Square Harrow;
One large Straw and Fodder Cutter,
One Buggy Hay Rake,
Mattocks, Shovels. Hoes, Spades, Rakes, &c,
large lot of Old Iron,
lot of good tight Iron Bound Barrels,
Eight Stands Bees-Patent Hives;
lot OF Boxes, a lot Of Bags.
HOUSEHOLD d KITCHEN FURNITURE.
and many other articles too tedious to mention.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-11-28
FASHION BAZAAR
Interesting to tho Ladies
NEW ANDBEAUTIFUL
MILLINERY GOODS.

MFRS. A. C. MITCHELL CO., have received
wi their new supplies and offer to the ladies Of
Charlestown a stock OF
Millinery Goods Trimmings, &C.,
never before surpassed n this place for richnes:
and variety.
Bonnets of newes. patterns; Hats-embracing
all the STYLES now worn Trimmings for Bonnets
and Dresses, such rs flowers. RIBBONS,
FEATHERS, VELYETS BUTTONS, &c, &c.
The ladies of the town and surrounding country
are invited to an inspection Of these goods.
G.s-Store opposit, the Methodist Parsonage on
Main Street
October "a, 1867.
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Land sales.

Within the past week, the following lane
sales have been made:
\ tract Of land near BlrtonSvile. in Fred
erick County, Va. was sold by John G.. Gaver
TO Elias Herr, Of Pennsylvania. 1t contain.
about 259 acres, and brought $4,000. Partly
fenced and mo- Timber
A tract of Timber land twelve acres, sol,
by the same party, TO the same q, SO pc
acre.
One hundred and twenty acres of land with
ont fence or timber, but Of very fine quality
sold bv the Executors Of ID. W. Barton, dec d
TO Clas Co,.elt. at $40 per acre.
The Bartousv.le Mil sold by the same par
ties Co the same, for 50 400.
A tract of two hundred and forty-four acre
Of land without timber or fences, sold by Oh,
same parties TO Elias Herr, Of Pennsylvania
for 80 1000. cash.
DR.. Thomas Pages farm of about 2l5 acres
sold 90 Elias Herr. for $4,000.
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BOOT G. SHOE STORE.

TgNHE citizens Of Charlestown and vicinity arc
respectfully informed that the undersigned
has Just received and opened 10 the store-roOm
lately occupied by j. Goldsmith, nearly opposite
IL pnrL Rnillinr an orlnnsirn sfnck of
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

SIur LospoS MoyEv NARKkr.-IoyDox Dec 12--Evsn
g-Consols closed . shade weaker s2zS for money.
American securities closed at the following rates
United States nve-twenties 11 Illinois Central shares
SON; Erie railway shares, 4sk.
TTr FRANKFORT BouRsx. Dec 12-Even
ing -Unted States bonds closed nrmer a. Lass quota
tion-Tsk
rHs PAWS Borsss-PARs, Dec 12--i:2o p. NJ
The feeling on the Bourse is quite strong
LIVERPOOL Corros Market --LfvxRroot, Ice. IL
Evening american descriptions one-eirhth Of =
penny lower bat the decline tended 20 render the
kat stesdIer and 10 increase the activity In transac
fIons-hiddlinx uplands w port 7,sd do do, 70
rive 6r<d do. Orleans, Tssd Tns sales Of the day
exceed the estimate made At BY 900 bales, foot
ing up 10000 bales
LrvxRruoL BprsrsrurYs MARKxT.-LrvsRpoofs Dec IL
Evening In the bfeadstus market there no change
in ouotstlons except OF peas which have declind TO
ass Cd per quarter for Canadian. Corn, ass I'd for
mxod western wheat, los ID. for white California
and 13s Cd for NO 2 Milwaukee club. Barley, Sc ID
for American. Oats, 81 Sd Tor American.
IvxRrooL PRovisioSs kARxxr. --IivKRroot. Dec. H.
Evenina.-Beef, liza 90. for winter extra prime mess
Pork, ots for prime Eastern msss Lard, Ssa a. Tor
American Cheese, b2s. for the highest range OF
cne Bacon, ala for Cumberland cut
LIVERPOOL PRopucr MAnExr -LIvxRroot. Dec ll-
Evening. No. ~ Dutch Standard sugar, 26s Cd Tai
21s I'd. spirits Of petroleum. e. per gallon, ana re-
IorDoS MsRxxrs. --Lospov Dec f2-l 20 r. M-rin.
seed oil has declined 70 eat whale OIL es9 per 25l
gallons sperm OIL eli3 per ton. Liuseed CAKES, I'll
per ton for thin obong
pxrrotxux hAKKKr--Auwgnr. Dec. 12--Evenirg. -
standard white petroleum closed al IS ranrx
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THE PRESS TELeGaAMs.

FORTRESS MONROE, Dec H. 1867.
The Unitsd States steamer De Soto, Commander
Boggs has arrived here after passage OF six days from
81. Thomas with the Danish Commissioners on board
and also the Rev. DR. Hawlcy, who sent out by our
government 10 the acquescencs OF the people OF
ST. Thomas to the annexation OF tho island TO the United
States; VIM Moore, Vice Consul at ST. Crotx, and the
officers and crow OF the United States steamer honon-
gahea which wrecked al ST. Croix.
Five men OF the Monongahea were drowned.
Captain Burroughs, OF the United States marines
and attached to the United states Susquehanns
died Of yellow fever al II. Thomas.
The De sotos bottom temporarily repaired before
starting for this place. She leaks bus little.
WASHINGTON Dec. L., 1851
The following was received to-day at the Navy DO
partmsnt:-
FORTRESS MONROE, Dec. II, 1867.
Hon. GIpKoy WELLS, Secretary OF the Navy
The De Soto has arrived at this post seven DAYS from
St Thomas, with, passengers board, the Danish
and American Commissioners and the officers aud crew
OF the Monongahela. viii report In person ~ the
Navy Department on Friday morning
CHARLES s. B0GGS. Commodore.
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the PRESS TELEGRAM.

speech ef X. NJ. r. Hunter ON Nexre and
Military Rule.
RcuxoSp, Dec. H. 1851.
After the adjournment of the Conservative Convention
r. NJ T. Hunter made short address in answer to calls
He said between slave and military preferred the
latter for the who welded the lacr Of his
own race. He cited the of Hayti and Jamaica
results OF negro rule believed that the radical
jonty In Congress- they expected 20 control the blacks
and preyent their excuses. would find themselves
wofully mistaken. To give blacks power Of govern
ment in Southern States would be the highest crime
against nature and he believed when the North the
results there would be reaction which would sweep
such govern ments from the face or America. This
generation has suffered and may suffer more, but the
State will live and look back this period only
dark episode The scene now passing only make men
truer 10 the States which gave them birth.
The Chairman OF the Conservative Convention has
appointed Messrs. william G. Rves, r. NJ. T. Hunter,
John Janncy, James Marshall ana j. X. Tucker q
mttee prepare address TO the people Of Virginia
and the United states
The Editors Convention. representing the conserva-
tive press OF the State the action OF the
Conserv alive Convention.
convention Of The farmers or the state Is 10 session
here 10. night.
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LOUISIANA.

Proceedings OF the Rcconstrsctien Csnves-
tion.
NV ORLEANS. Dec. IL 1851.
In tho Convention to-day . resolution was offered
directing Convention proceed Al organize
civ,l government for louisiana Il was laid over and
ordered 10 be printed.
A resolution making the constitution OF 1854 the
basis Of tho proposed constitution, and directing
Convention 10 adjourn subject 10 The Instructions D.
Congress, A. referred
A resolution making the per diem OF the President
double that OF The members Of the Convention was
unanimously agreed Ia.
The CRAM to-day decided that the vote OF yss,erday
on the bond question the adoption Of The report
OF the select COMMITTEES only Mr.. Blackburn's ord.
nance amendment 10 read lthrce hundred thousand
instead OF ave hundred thousand again came up and
vAs adopted by . vote OF IS TO ~.
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CALF oRNIA.

The Recent storm iw the Stasc-shippinx ln-
seliiseDce.
san FRANCISCO Dec IL, 1857
The recent storm extended throughout the State. do
ing considerable damage, washing awaj bridges and In
terrupting stage Savs IN tins interior
The steamship America, from san Juan del Sur,
arrived here to-day.
from Hamburg.
Cleared, ship Granite state, for Cork. with thirty
thousand SACKS Of wheat.
sailed, United states ship Cysns for Panama. ssriis,
for Liverpool; Martha, for New Bedford
sAy FRANCISCO, Dec. IL, 1864
Arrivsd, ship Swallow, from Kong Kong.
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FORTRESS MoNRO
SPECIAL TELeeRAm TO THE HERALD.

Arrival OF the United states Steamer De Soto
from ST. Thomas, with the Danish Commits
sioners and the Crew of the MOnOngahela-
The Yellow Fever Board the steamer
Don.
FORTRESS MONROE, Dec. IL, 1857.
The United States steamer De Soto. Commander Boggs
which was reported lost In the hurricane and earthquake
at 81 Thomas on the 18th Of November, arrived the
Roads this morning At six O'Clock. She brings passen-
gers the Danish Commissioners, Dr. Hawley and William
Moore Vice Consul at St Croix; also the officers and
crew or the United states steamer Monongahela
Admiral Palmer is very low at St. Thomas win the
yellow fever.
Earthquakes up to the time OF tho sailing OF tho
De Soto were OF common occurrence al st. Thomas
There were eighteen OF yellow fever on board
the United States steamer Don, i've OF which proved
fatal.
All were we'll on board the De Soto.
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ALABAMA.


The Union Loyal League Protesting Against
the Adoption OF the New Radical state Com
stituti0n.
MoSrGoAsRy. Dec. IL, 1867.
The Adreisr OF this morning published tho preamble
and resolutions adopted by the Montgomery Council OF
the Union Loyal League denoanclng the now consttu
tlon, and calling the coored Loyal Leaguers aid
IN defeating It, After declaring that the delegates the
Conven ton went far beyond the puryew or their duties
and instructions framed constitutions DISTINGUISHING
and prescribing large portion OF the law ABIDING ct
gems OF Alabama and characterized Ia every feature by
hendtsh motive OF revenge and hatred, tho following
resolutions we're adopted
Resolved That the opinion OF the Council the SAID
~ h a. ana qa gss tine sss o. ne
dsbasement OF the white race and the destruction OF
Resolved, That cannot consistently with obliga.
que E @ se g 3 asp
prosperity for all time to come Of the people Of the
Resolved That we Union republicans and members
abiding Onion loving eoored men Of Alabama TO unite
NM Us - 20 ds,en s adoption % as coa
,ona liberties calculated 70 promote eiyi war between the
sramenI
Resolyss That we aenouncs as contempble az effort
mere political adventurers TO break up the because
schemes.
The above resolutions are put forth by authority Of
the League copy OF the minutes OF the council
and signed by It's secretary.
The Advertiser OF to- morrow will contain a statement
madc by the citizens OF Autauga county to thu effect
that colored loyal leagues have been split because the
Objectionable features OF the constitution framed by the
Convention, and because the caucus Of the members
nominated for State officers all white, and nearly
all OF Thorn members OF the Convention.
So far as heard from split OF the eaguers has taken
place In Bullock, Pike and Barlow counties. The
servatives are organizing clubs throughout the State to
defeat the constitution at the coming election, and in
certain sections are receiving large accessons OF the
colored element In prattvillc. Autauga county, on
saturday nfty colored joined q conservative
club uniting with the whites In denouncng the
constitution
A cali signed by colored men, for tho formation Of
Colcred Conservat Club here declares its object shall
beFrs the cultivation or asprit OF mutual confidence
and good feeling between the two or tho SOUTH
without which there be neither peace prosperity
reposo to either second to support in the approach
ing election tho policy Of our tried neighbors
and friends, whose capital furnishes employment and
whose roofs shelter In preference to that naugurated
by strangers and their allies: third to discourage by all
means In power that of races which evil coun-
clIs and ignorance to be fastening, and which,
once naagurased will result in our certain and speedy
destruction.
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VERMONT.

The Terrible Railroad Accident nj NorthneId.
MosrrELER, Dec. IL, 1867
There not many killed at the railroad accident
at Mortified reported discovering. ist which Is
believed to be puts the number OF killed f-
teen IN ALL The casualties forty In
ber Of those very IL feared that others
will die and others win require anputation
An inquest tho bodies will be held ut Mortified
o-day.
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CARNIVAL GALL N AID o. the DRAMATIC FUND.

Notwithstanding the inciemcncy OF the weather, We
hae hoped that the carnival ball given a. she
Academy Of Music iSs night IN ard Of the
Dramatic Fund would have been more largely attended
We are happy 70 learn that the ball was pscunsry
success ~ . very large numusr Of tickets we're cold
bescrsbsBd. Among those present wsrs only few IN
fancy costumes and the profession but ny repre-
sen,ed The affair passsd %. however, with pleasure
and enjoyment, 70 all those who had courage snoasa 10
face the Storm oss doors.
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GEORGIA.

Passage OF the Debtors Relief Ordinance la
the Rec0sssructioa Convention.
ATLANTA, Dec. II, 1867.
The Convensisa this morning passed The Relief 0rd
nance introduced by r. D. Bullock, OF Richmond.
which roads - follows
BE ordained &c, That from and after the passage
this ordinance levies which have been may made
under execution issues from any OF this shall
bs suspended until this Convention shall
refused anal action relief
All saies under violation Of this ordinance shall
be null aud void and OF no effect
The Supreme Court Of Georgia having decided the
STAY Law or the last Legislature 10 be
this ordinance which, 10 UNDERWOOD will be enforced
by General Pope will operate bar 70 all legal action
upon private debts until the Convention act further
The remainder or the day spent in discussing the
rules Of order.
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MARYLAND.
Memorial for tho Release OF DR.. Mudd-Death

Memorial for tho Rcleaso or DIR. Mudd-DeRth
Of Chief Engineer Upton.
BALTIMORE, Dec. IL. 1867.
After the adjournment Of the Convention Of tho
Physicians Of this State yesterday. which Convention
was held IN this city, informal meeting held and
memorial to the President of the United States was
drawn up praying for the release Of Dr. Mudd now held
prisoner Ut the Dry Tcrtugas and committee Of hve
members Of the medical profession was appointed TO
take such may be necessary to procure
release OF Dr. Mudd The memorial to the President
gess that II Dr. Mudd guilty OF any wrong, he has
suffered SUFFICIENT punishment and atoned for his offence
VIM Upton late chief engineer in the United states
Navy, died q his residence in this city Tuesday
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PENNS YLVANiA.

Scranton Board Of Trade.
SCRANTON, Dec. IL. 1907
The Scranton Board Of Trade WAS permanently or.
gsnizsd to-day BY the adoption Of . constitution aud
bylaws and the election OF General T. Phlnnsy Pres
dent: George Corsy, Vice President; Lewis Pughc
Secretary d. Cone Treasurer and Board Of Directors
A Newspaper Proprietor Convicted 81 Libel.
Phil sgLPHrA, Dec L. 1867.
william Meessr proprietor Of the Sunday Mercury
has been convicted OF publishing lbe' on Colonel W.
H. Mann District Attorney. sentence Vas deferred.
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MISSOURI.
spfcIAL.ItllealM 10 THE HeaAlu.

The Rival Bridge Companles-Arrtvsl Of
General Johnston Mt 80. Louis.
ST. Louis, Dec. IL, 1857,
6o'Clock p. N.
The two rival bridge companies located hsrs have
agreed 70 submit the issues between them, relative to
the right occupy the Illinois shore 70 The Supreme
Court OF Illinois.
The Merchants Exchange Is not in session to-day.
owing 70 the death OF Edgar Ames.
General Joseph L. Johnston arrived In this city this
ornIng 70 attend funeral OF his deceased brother
He pressat at the obsequics o. 81 Aavsrs church.
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KENTUCKY
SPECIAL IrLEGaAM 10 ms HERALD

Sale 0f Goal ~ the City mt Cost Price, Consc.
Gueut xedacfion In the Price OF Fuel.
LOUISVILLE, Dec IL, 1867,
10 O'clock N.
The arrival Of eleven thousand bushels OF coal from
below for the city which offered 10 the public cost
price. has caused q decline or Phtsburg coal from
sixty 70 forty cents per bushe to-day. The extreme
cold OK tonight, however the mercury being nine
teen degrees, will probably coal TO its de-
cline TO morrow and prevent cur factories from
ploying their discharged wokmen which they designed
to do Al other topics absorbed In the great anxiety
for speedy supply Of fuel
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The London Times American Finance
The Bank Returns.
LONDON Dec l2-Evsning
The London Times in an editorial on the prospective
abolition OF the cotton BY the American Congress-
says the financial difficulties Of the United States
extreme aud expects that the country will DO obliged 10
resort to Increased internal taxation and higher tariff;
but believes that the people viii dissvow ary plan
which has for its object the payment OF the bonds Of the
United States and the interest thereon In paper
The weekly returns OF the Bank OF England show
that the amount bullion in It's vaults has decreased
l53 600 since December s
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Resisnaiion or Dr. John Machan. Presidenf
of Princeton College.
PmScEroS, Dec II, 1857
Al meeting Of the Trustees Of the College yesterday
Dr. John MichAn resigned the presidency account Of
Increasing physical innrmses He has boon connected
with College nifty years - tutor professor, vcs
president and president
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NEW MExlCO.


Orsanixation Of the Legislature.
sr LOUIS, Dec IL 1867
latter from Santa Fe, New Mexico, says tho fsgsla
,urs OF snss Territory assembled the I'd instant and
organized by eIsctng 70 all the ofces OF both houses
as friends OF Colonel Chnves the republican candidate
soy ouss The letter further states that The Leasn
,nre stands on joint ballot thirty republicans and
a~nx1
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uRoPEAN MARINE NEWS.

couys.xproS Dec. 12-The steamship Saxonla.
-s,antsin HACK from New York November 90 arrived
here A. twelve O'Clock last night the war TO Ham
burg. = -, 49,. -.
layton Captain Hslerow, from New York on tho a0sn
uli, has arrived here on the way 70 Liverpool
souruAuvTos Dec l2--Ths steamship Cinbfa.
Captain Trautmsn has gone 70 Belfast 70 repair The
damagsa 70 her broken Wrsw.
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The storm IL BrooIslyn.

The severe storm which prevailed in Brooklyn ycs-
tarday subjected ,s citizens to the housand annoyancss
consequent such occasions. II acknowledged by
every TO be Of The most dsageeabe storms that
has visited the city In years, for no matter which way
the pedestrian turned the wind seemed 10 be blowing
directly IN his face, filling his eyes with snow. 10
drifted in every hole and corner. aud doors vero
opened and shut quickly 10 keep out the chilling
blasts. IL extremely dangerous as we'll
as dsagreeabie for those who were compelled
to be cut for they wera in danger Of getting broken
heads from the falling sign boards which the high winds
wrenched on awnings were torn ia shreds and high
board fences were levesd 10 the ground The majority
OF the people were compelled to take the middle OF tho
Streets Tor large drifts OF filed the sdew AXIS and
made The walking very tedious. IL almost impos-
sible 10 ride ia amy quarter OF tho CITY, for travel
vas interrupted The drfted that utterly
impossible TO keep the the tracks and notwth-
standing tho company had double teams, they
made but chow progress Like other people,
tho drivers lost their tempcrs swore
aud laid the lash upon the poor horses liz they
tho OF al tho trouble. lf Dir. Bergh coald only
have witnessed the cruel treatment TO which the poor
horses subjected yesterday MS faith In mans
manity would have been considerably shaken.
thousands OF people living IN the outskirts or the city
and doing business Ia New York bad TO foot i home
last evening" for Impossible 10 get standing
on the few that found their way 10 the ferries
Very few ladies' out and consequently the
keepers had = very idle day OF II.
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this section has been raging for tho past twenty hour
The water IN the bay has risen Ave feet causing much
damage to tho shipping ana warehouses. Many chin
neys have been blown down. There signs OF tbs
abatement OF tue storm.