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IL IL is made from Pure and Clean Material, and
warranted not to spot, stain or irjure the finest
fabric
Ladies, by using the Pioneer Soap your clothes will
wash easier, look nicer, and smell sweeer than with
any other Soap In market.
Pioneer Soap Saves Time, Money, Labor
and Clothes.
Printers, Painters and Mechanics generally will
find this an excellent Soap Tor the hands, II Grad
icates dirt quicker leaves the hands soft and smooth,
and prevents them nom ehappng.
n RY It.
Sold by every Wholesale and Retail Grocer. Man
ufactured by TAYLOR & YOUNG,
No. 1S6 Front Street, New York.
Churchill Hunt & Melcher, 81 Commercial Street,
MarcI, 90. Goblin.
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Reception of Senator Wilson.

BOSTON, April 16
The reception given last evening to Senator
Wilson in fremont Temple, by the representa-
tive men and leading organizations in the
present temperance movement, was a great
and enthusiastic affair For his address Mr.
Wilson took decided ground in favor of the
prOhibitory law and against licensing.
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For Sale in GOrham. NE

fINHE well known residence of the late Levi San
born pleasantly situated on the main road lead
ing from Gorham Village to Portland; less than half
mile from depot, schools and churches Said farm
contains about ftten acres OF the best quality Of
land, with some fifty bearing fruit trees good cot
tage house with cellar under the whole and a con
venient stable Also good well OF never failing
water Price 1900 Terms easy. For particulars
apply to Judge Waterman, or A. L. Keen, M. D.,
GOrham Village. RUTH S. SANBORN
April IL. d1w&w2W* n n 80
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.. NEW ORLEANS, April 16.
Cotton.unchanged but steady; sales $3.50 bales;
Low Middling at 26c; receipts for three days 4Si7
bales against 6i49 bales period last week; ex-
ports for three days 5270 bales. Sugar more active;
prime at he; choice at 13ic white at 15ic. Cuba
Molasses at 55 "a 56c. Flour unchanged and firm at
Is 30. Corn duh and unchanged. Pork very dull
and nominay at % 80 for mess. Sterling Exchange
sight. I,
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NEW YORK. April 16.
Money closed very easy at q per cent. on call,
and a "a per cent. on prime discounts Gold firm
er towards the close, selling at 134 a 134a Foreign
Exchange weaker prime bankers sterling bills loo
q 1899; francs 516s q 515. II is understood that
some large amounts sold below these rates. Govern
ment securities quiet and steady. Stocks rallied at
the close and there was general Improvement from
the lowest point. Mining stocks generally lower.
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Illness Of Bishop Timeu.

BUFFALO, N. Y, April 16.
The Right Rev. John Timon, Roman Catho-
lie Bishop of Buffalo, is lying dangerously i'll
at his residence in this city. His physicians
entertain no hope of his recovery.
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Enforcement of the Liquor Law i'm An.
Ru6lA.
AucusTa Anr;l1,

~ . AUGUbTA, April TO.
The liquor law is now strictly enforced in
this city. A respectable grocer was arrested
this morning and fined for selling one glass of
new cider. After the first week in June, sim
liar offences will be punished by imprisonment.
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One and a Half story Cottape

NOR SALE. Very pleasantly located near the
IL West Congregational Church, on Congress Street.
west end. The house contains six rooms on first
floor, and three chambers. Has barn and good
water. House painted drab color. Lot 80 by 1U0.-
Has shade trees anda flower garden. Price 50, 900.
Apply to w. Ii. JERI;IS.
April IL. d3w<
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Rr;ck uo,,Se for sails.

ON Brown street, containing Fourteen finish
" ed Rooms, hard and soft water, gas and other
modern improvements. Possession siven April 1.
Apply to u. Ii. Ingraliam Esq, OF
w. III. JERKS,
marGdtf Real Estate Agent.
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Auction.

GOOD chance for Carriage Maker. 81 all sell
~ by publie auction, Saturday, April Goth,
1867, at o'clock 7. NJ the premises, the well
known Carriage Mandatory az North Pownal.
SAID building Is 2Ox50 ieet and contains good paint
lott. Also. u good blacksmith Shop on the premises
one two story House, finished throughout, with l.,
and new Stable, 26x30 feet, with land enough Tor
eood garden spot with eleven good apple trees there
on, all in good bearing condition SAID buildings are
situated at North Pownal, three miles from Pownal
depot In the place are two stores post oIfce, shoe
shop, thu shop, with meeting house school house, &c
Terms maize known on day of sale. If the day
should be stormy, the auction will he held the first
fair day.
N. Is. An experienced wood worker and PAINTER
can be hired In the place II desirable.
STEPHEN SNOW, Proprietor.
NELSON STROUT, Auetioneer ADJ 10 Tvs
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oohREcTED BY wM H. WooD & SON,
'tocA ana exchange Broker, ITS Fore St.. Portland,
For the week ending April Is, 1867.
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New House for Sale.

49, On India street, third house from Congress,
@; contains eleven rooms, besides The attics. This
WR.A house is very pleasantly located and very con-
veniently arranged for one or two families.
Apply to WIN. III. JERRIS
mar2odH Real Estate Agent
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FOR SALEy

80 A Desirable square Brick House, on
E#;: Spring street, between High and Park Streets
HzkesA with modern improvements, heated through
out by steam-piped for gas with gas fixtures good
stable-abundance of hard and soft water i'm the
house. with about 10000 feet of land.
Inquire Of JOHN q. PROCTOR.
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FRANKFORT, April 10, Evening.
United States 5-2O's closed at 7G3

LONDON, April 16, Noon.
Consos TOR money at 81. a'ea
AMERICAN SECURITIEs.-The following are the
current gu tations for American Securities: United
States 5-20's r. ex-div Illinois Central Railroad
Shares ut. Erie Railroad shares 37a.
FRANKFORT, April 16, Noon.
United States $50 bonds 762.
LIVERPOOL, April 16, Noon.
Cotton market opened quiet sales to-day estimated
at III 0Oo bales; Mddling uplands I'D Middling Or
leans l2td. Breadstufs-The market Is without aout-
able change; Wheat-White California 13s 10 a. Ids
Sd; Corn ABS Cd; Barley As Sd; Oats IS Cd Peas ass
Proyisions-The market is steady and prices un-
changed; Pork IT'S Cd; Beef lbs; Cheese COS; Lard
49s; Bacon 4Os 3d. Produce-The prices for AmerI-
can produce are generally without change Spirits OF
Petroleum Is; refined Is I'd; ROsn IS Sd for common
and les for fine; Ashes-POts 34s; Talow AS Cd
Spirits Turpentne BIS.
The markets generally quiet and steady. Oils
Linseed $50 per ton; Sperm E131; Whale e39; Seeds
Glover 36s Cd; Linseed 65s; Linseed Cakes 80 los;
Scotch Pig Iron 52s Sugar steady at 24s per cwt for
No. r. Dutch Standard; Tin has declined Sd for
straits and Banca.
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FOR SALE The pleasantly To-
A&sA-0 Gated house and lot at Back Cove,
1ltJ5 syAR at the end of 1ukey's bridge known
lMa HHIAT as the Silsby estate. Upon the
Ea5s1z1a-E- premises is good two story house,
barn. carriage house. There is acre of land
which may be divided into good building lots. Has
good orchard and the hest of water
Apply to W. H. JERKS
Apl u. 3w Opposite Preble House.
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Gunpowder.
Blasting. .....5 90 "a
Sporting. -. C 90 q Z

PressedPton24 90 @25 90
Loose. .......24 90 l025 90
Straw. II 90 OLA 90
Hides and Skins.
BnenOs Ayres 20 a 81
Western. -. is 90 10
Slaughter. -. 8 90 10
Calf Skins. -. 90 "a
Lamb Skins. Il 90 az / 30
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ENTERTAINMENTS.
PORTLAND THEATRE,

WEDNESDAY Evening, April I5th, and
every evening till further notice, the Performance will
commence with the very attractive Drama, enttled
me LONE CmATEAU.o To conclude with
'I Sc new Statue farce OF Here ules.'
Sent. ~ OF PRICEs.-Adnission so cts. Reserved
'e n 20 cts Gallery SO cts
mence at ae. at u O'Clock. Performance to COM
-----~S'sAe aDrlI
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CINCINNATI, April 16.
Flour unchanged. Wheat-3 % offered for small
lots No. Winter red. Corn dull and nominal at So
a 96c Tor sacks. Oats 66c in bulk. Rye quiet Bar
ley unchanged Whiskey dull at 26c in bond. City
Mess Pork dull and declining; sales at % 81. :
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Desirable Store Lots
A Good House for Sale
Store Lot on Middle Street
Valuable Real Estate for Sale, or
Exchange for Property
in Portland.

TIME Real Estate owned by Hannah p. Robinson
i in her life time, and occupied by her and her
husband, James f. Robinson, situated in Westbrook
about one-half mile from the terminus of the Horse
Railroad at Morrill's Corner, the Windham Road.
Said Farm contains about thirty five of excel
lent land mostly new, portion still unclaimed.
Mr. Robinson was a dealer in Agricultural Impe-
ments and Fertilizers. These Fertilizers he used
with liberal hand upon this land, bringing II to
high state of cultivation That part under cultva-
valuable piece of land of its size can be found in
this county. 1t has front of about 20 rods giving
some of the finest building lots that can be found in
this rapidly growing portion of the town of West
brook.
There is upon the lot large substantial and well
finished Barn.
This property will be sold on reasonable terms as
to price and payment, will be exchanged for real
estate in the city OF Portland > stsfsee
f.. N. PERRY,
49, y at Sheriff Office, Portland,
or f. o. BAILEY, Auetioneer and Real Estate Bro
ker, 176 Fore street apr6tf
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NEW YORK, April 16.
The Posts special says the President will re-
call the nomination of Mr. Raymond as Minis
ter to Austria at Mr.. Raymond's request
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House for Sale.

IOH kJ6GICe
ON the corner of Oxford and Myrtle SITS II ia
" two stories. with q basement with ten finished
rooms, in good repair; well and cstern water, fur
mace and gas Enquire at No 101 Oxford st. mr22tf
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Portland Dry Dock Company.
Sale Of shares for N0n-Payment of As
sessmsnts.

N pursuance of the BYLAWS Of this Company
L and by order Of the Directors, the Assessments
due upon the Shares below named, not having been
paid, the Shares will be sold at Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 23d inst, at IL o'clock A. NJ at the
Merchants EXCHANGE. - ~ 49,
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Veto of thc New York Railroad Rsll.

ALBANY, N. Y, April 16
Governor Fenton to-day sent to the Senate
his veto of the Broadway railroad bill, and it
failed to pass over the veto. The probability
is, all projects for Broadway railroad will
fail
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Furnished House for Sale.
Farm for Sale or Exchange.
Iacenty Acre Farm,

only three and half miles from Portland on Sacca-
Kappa road. The seii is excellent, and would make
good early vegetable farm. Will exchange the above
property fol- house and lot in Portland. Apply to
W. II. JERKS,
eprl5d2w* Real Estate Agent
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Havana Market.


HAVANA, April 10, P. M.
Sugars dull and declining; No. ~ at 81 q reals.
Genangs dropping; United States currency 26t dis
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LONDON, April Is, Evening
Consols closed at 903 for money.
AMERICAN SECURlTIES.-The following are the
closing quotations tor American Securities: U. S.
52Os IA; Illinois Central shares 761; Erie Railroad
shares $751;
LIVERPOOL, April 10, Evening.
The Cotton market has been active and closed firm;
sales of thu day 5000 bales; Middling upands I'd
Middling Orleans 12td. Wheat-White
California at lbs 10d "a las Sd per cental other ar
Gle unchanged. Provisions unchanged. Produce
unchanged.
LONDON. Aprl15.
Wheat has advanced Is per quarter. Corn was last
quoted at AS per quarter. Sugar closed firm at 2is
for No. II Dutch standard.
FRANKFORT, April 10, Evening.
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HOUSE FOE SALE.

o. One halt of the good block on the westerly
M::l corner of Elm and Oxford streets. The house
EAsssH contains about dozen well furnished rooms
has gas, furnace &c. Only three minutes walk
from City Hall. Apply to
w. III. JERKS.
April 10. 3w Real Estate Agent
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EAn &0Io

TINE fine lot of Land on Spring, near High street
feet also about 900 Brick and 200 perch of Stone.
Said lot will be sold with without the material.
For further particulars enquire of JOHN G. Toll
FORD, OF CHARLES SAGER. mch11dtt
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House iOr Sale.

49, A desirable Brick House, No 26 Spring street
hA;;: containing eleven room, hard and soft water.
@ssA Apply to
ALPHEUS SHAW.
April 1, CT. apr2d3w
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Lot for Sale.
Farm for Sale.

rINHE homestead of the late Scott Dyer, Cape Eliz-
l. abeth, four miles south OF Portland Bridge, con-
tanning about 100 acres, good SOIL iii good state of
cultivation, fences all stone WALL young orchard, 70
trees grated fruit Pleasantly located. School and
Church within mile. aE. -ls
For terms, &C., apply on the premises or to
ir L. q. ROBINSON,
mch20-tt ID MOulton Street.
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REAL ESTATE.
$1,000

WILL buy a new, well finished sto-, .,,s
Es.iil halt house and lot. The house h y .o anu
antly situated on Cove street, contaniny ps a,
rooms and will be sold at the extremely in,S seven
above named. -s"Ae
Also
Lots for sale at prices from cent to so per foot
Inquire of HEWITT BUTLER,
Api 1Gtf Real Estate Agents, 2293 Congress st,
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For Sale or Lease

FOf Sale OF Lease,
fItHE Large Lot of Land ON the of Federal,
Temple and Congress streets.
desirable location Tor a Hote-for sale low; If
not sod will be leased for long term of years if de-
sired. Inquire of JOHNC. PROCTOR,
Portland, Mar 2S-d3w 60 Middle street
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Valuable Wood Lot
FOR SILL N

AZ ~ ~. ID SITUATED in the town of Wndham, at
~ ne helu OF Goose Pond !" so called being a
par VI .,e reai estate OF the late Levi Wilson, and
coh.ns hiteen acres, more less heavily wooded
is1, ioi saie house and lot situated In the town
" S p., On me old Gray road, about six miles
tn;n ~ nn The house is two storied and con-
hid,nas and rs on the ground, all necessary out
Tha IN .o Gnu me Whole in good repair
tnS 10y contains ten acres, more or less This
nd ans mHnn hye minutes walk of school house
TUT 'eriis ana further particulars call on
m.n f. j. LATHAM,
Apl 11-eod2w "''" N'
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Valuable Hotel Property for Sale.
'HE oxford House, pleasantly situated in the VII
Il lage OF Fryeburg, Oxford county, Maine, Is Of
Tered for sale at a bargain, il applied for soon
The House is large. in good repair with furniture
Outbuihlings.
For full particulars inquire of
HOkATIO BOOTHBY,
Proprietor.
Or Hanson & Dow, 541 Union st.
Fryeburg, Sept. 20, 1866. diff
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For Sale.
First Glass uo,,so Far SILL

A FOUR STORED BRICK HOUSE on Park ST.,
all other modern conyenienees. A party is now
asked. Apply to --T' " TT. JFI;RiS
Mar 30--3w
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Valuable Real Estate for Sale.

fTNHE fine estate corner Bracket aud Walker SITS.
l. The lot contains over $4,000 square feet. Title
perfect and terms favorable. Apply to
w. II. JERKS,
mari diff Real Estate Agent.
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For Sale.

A NEW honse, containing thirteen rooms, conven-
"A iently arranged for either or two families.
For particulars enquire on the premises No. 81 Myr-
tie Street apr1Gd1ws
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There are in Cambridge. Mass, i've Orthodox
Congregational churches. The first church in Old
Cambridge was organized in 1886; Prospect
street, in 1927; East Cambridge, 1912; North
Holmes church, 1857, and Stearns chapel, in 1865.
The present membership Of these churches is
about one thousand The whole number of reli.
gious societies in the city is over twenty.
The will Of the late Mrs. NJ. 7. B. Gladding, Of
Bristol r. l., after various requests to relatives
s., 400 to the American Board, $500 to the Ameri-
can Bible Society and 5000 to the American Home
Missionary Society, appropriates $500 for the pur-
chase Of designated pew in the Congregational
church, for the use of occasional visitors or tenn
porary residents of said town" "said pew to be
called the strangers pew" All the rest Of the
estate is given to the Congregational Society in
trust for the benefit of Gagged and INDECENT female
communicates of the church belonging to said
society"
An ecclesiastical council convened at Brook
field, Iowa, has resolved that Rev. VIM. A. Keith,
having committed acts that are grossly immoral,
is no longer entitled 10 the confidence and esteem
Of the churches.
The second Sabbath evening service in the
Boston theatre was conducted by Rev. DR.. Man
ming and the third by President Hopkins, of Will
liams College. The attendance was good. not
withstanding the storm. This effort is under Uni
tartan auspices.
The net gain Of CongregatIonalism in California
last year was eight new churches and four hundred
and eighty eight members. There now in the
State forty-three Presbyterian and forty ConGre-
gational churches.
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During the last society year ending March 81,
1867, the Baptist Home Missionaries built one new
Baptist meeting house for every twelve days Of
time, and organised one new Baptist church for
every three days Of time.
Rev. DR.. Magoon. late Of Albany, has accepted
. cali from the Broad street church, Philadelphia,
to serve them In the ministry.
At the Baptist State Convention Of Alabama,
9th instant, the report Of the treasurer showed
over The report Of the treasurer shows amounts
raised and paid over for the following objects -
Domestic missions, 81 sol 60; foreign missions,
s637 03; Sunday schools, $2l9 So. Bible cause,
$2y5Al is at the last meeting. The Convention
also adopted resolution Offering that in its judg.
ment the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
should be sustained, aud appealing for subscrip-
ID. H, Lawrence has been ordained at the call
Of the Antioch church, Morgan county, Ga.
Robert f. Neighbor, graduate OF the Univer.
sty OF Chicago, has been ordained ct st. Charles,
Baptist church has been dedicated at Clinton.
De Witt county, Ill.
In Iowa Baptist churches have recently been
recognized in Viola. Linn county; Harrisburg and
Big Grove, Newton county.
A Baptist church has been organized In Down.
ingvtlle, Grant county, Ky.
In Minnesota an unusual religious interest pre-
walls in the First church in st. Paul. A CORES
pondent of the Standard says:-
Edward W. Dunbar was Committed 70 State Prison
At Saltwater last week, for three ysau and eight
months, for the crime Of polygamy. Mr. Dunbar came
appearances here united with Baptist church, which
he preached for several month"; Al soon as his real
character was ascsrainsd ne was expelled from the
cnurch This man has figured quite largely In Ohio and
Kansas lately Is an evangelical He will now have
abundant opportunity 70 reflect upon mis- impostures
and sensual crimeA
The National Baptist presumes that the delin-
quent remained among the Methodists rs long as
he could, and then sought new field for his ras-
calities. But why, asks the Baptist. are our
churches so easily imposed on? 1t ID great dis
grace to US that worthless man can get any place
among us.
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A prominent feature in the Upper Church Of the
Ascension il the children's service every Sunday
ct qusrter-past three o'clock. The service and
the music are carried on by the children, and .
sermon is preached either by the rector, Rev. DR..
Cotton Smith, or by the Rev. DIR. Dyer or the Rev.
William Percy Browne, assistant ministers. This
s a permanent arrangement, and il . novel feature
In our parishes and Is found exceedingly interest
ing and useful.
The second sermon Of the course, before the
Colored Young Mems Christian Association, will
be preached this evening at Zion church, corner
OF West Tenth street and Beeckcr, by the pastor,
Rev. H. II. Decker. Subject, advice to Young
Men," -.
Mr.. Bcecher recently cautioned his hearers
against using or giving wine on New Years Day,
II for no other reason on account of the example,
saying, a. would NOT for my life turn loose box
Of adders In my parlor. But what II I should do
Il, and then say 10 those who called on me and
were bitten, sYou should have looked outrn
A convention OF Methodist laymen Il 10 be held
In Watkins, N. r., on the Sd Of January next.
Since George Muller, Of England, commenced
Mis- orphan establishment ~ Bristol, the sum Of
81, 100000 has coma 70 him BY voluntary gifts.
The establishment accommodates now about 400
orphan children.
TIE Baptist church IN South Ncrwaik, CoHn., has
lust settled . new preacher Of soms celebrity--
Rev. Jehn payiss. " Euglsads M
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!spgress Of the Church Union Movement.
The meeting called for Wednesday evening Of
last week, at the Brick church in Fifth avenue, Of
"all branches Of the Presbyterian Church and all
who love the Lord Jesus Christ belonging to other
churches" In accordance with the spirit Of love
and unity manifested in the late Union Conven-
ton IN Philadelphia, was not so fully attended as
1t would have been had notice been generally
given. Brief remarks were made by the venerable
DR.. Gardiner Spring. Prof. Smith, and Rev. DR..
Murray, after which the meeting adjourned, to
meet in the Madison square church. Rev. DIR.
Adams, on the evening of the first Sunday in
January, o week from this evening, when It il
hoped that there will be . full representation Of
all the Presbyterian churches Of this city.
The following circular has been addressed to
the ministers and elders Of the churches con-
nected with certain Pennsylvania presbyteries;-
DEAR BRrrHRES:-Inasmuch the late Presbyterian
Union Convention In Philadelphia has recommended as
Q means for the promotion OF Christian union THAT
friendly and raterna intercourse DO cultivated
the several bodies therein represented b. Interchange
OF pulpits, by fellowship with another In social
etous meetings aud In practical way, the
ders'gned, members OF said Convention, with view to
carry out the above recommendation invite all tho min
listers and edors within the bounds OF the pres
ovteries OF Huntingdon, Northumberland, Carlisle,
Harrisburg and Big Spring, to meet in conven-
Pa Tuesday the 18th day Of January 1868 AZ
O'Clock p NJ for the purpose OF consultation and prayer
IN regard to the desirabeness OF union and the best
means Of promoting IT, and thereby giving efficiency TO
the cause of Christ within bounds Signed By Rev.
Thomas Creigh and others.