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EpwARD MAauRE, a typo of Saratoga Springs
insists that the bones recently found at Cohoes
are not those of a mastodon, but OF an elephant
which was inferred in swamp at Cohoes in No
vember, 1928, and he brings forward in proof an
ssold and reliable citizen of Saratoga who travel
ed with the menagerie to which the elephant be-
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.DUBLIC NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT UNDER
the following Ordinance licenses have been prepared
for delivery from this Office s. THOMAS
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70 R SALE.

FOR SALE.-GOOD BROKE
lfl MULES always on hand and for sale. at HOCKA-
DAYS STABLES, corner Ktng and Spring streets,
Ian,,nrr &c thGtu4f
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~ U FesUlSe.- -
The people OF Frankfort Ky., were having
,,orious time on ice, at last accounts. Skating
and game called s.Bandy" were all the go.
The railroads in this country employ So,ooo
men. and at least 600, 600 men, women and chill
dren, depend for their support upon the rallroaa
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A IL III WANT OF GOOD FITTING GARMENTS
II will find it their interest to call at No 36 BROAD
STREET, where they win be fitted better and get cheaper
goods thnn Mt any other establishment III this city
In connection with the nbove MIR. j. 7. KENNEDY
will be happy to wait his old friends and customers at
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HOME SCHOOL FOR BOYS.


TNHE EXERCISES OF THIS INSTITUTION WILL BE
i resumed on the SECOND MON0Al IN sEPTEM-
BER and continue ten months. The lumber Of pupils
is limited to twelve.
The Principal is graduate In honors Cambridge
England and hns had moro than twenty yea: experience
ns 4 teacher in the South.
Careful and thorough instruction will be given In the
LATIN and GREEK CLASSICS, French and Spanish
with complete course OF Ensish studies. Inc uding
Mathematics, Commercial, ARITHMETIC, and Bojk-kecp
ing
Pupils will be treated in all respects members his
family aud will receive tile undivided care and atteiie
OF the Principal in the preparation OF their various s
dies
Refcrenoos-To the Faculty OF tho South Caroline Uni
yersity, and to present and former patrons.
For terms and further particulars address the under
signed RICHARD FORD. a. NJ
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
LADIES'
MRS JOHN LAURENS, ASSISTED BY TIE REV.
M ". 3. ". HOWE. Ut No. IS Coming street:
err IanCing October 1sl, anr ding July lst.
For particulars apply as above.
October 1e .5 tn
MASONIC; FEMALE COLLEGE,
COkESBURY, s. c.
FJ1HE EXERCISES In THIS COLLEGE WILL BE
resumed the First Monday in February. An efficient
aud full corps Of Teachers will be employed under the
direction of Professor President of the
Faculty. =s=9s
Tho low rates of Tuition the location Of tho College.
together with the many advantages for securing sys-
temar and thorough Education, offer inducements in
ferior to 10 Institution in the south.
Good Board can be obtained ut twelve TO fifteen
dollars per month For further information, address
F. T.. GARY,
Secretary Of the Board of Trustees
January IL g
NIGHT SCHOOL! NIGHT SCHOOL! NIGHT
SCHOOL!
AT
COMMERCIAL SCHOOL,
CORNER BROAD And CHURCH STREETS
BOOKKEEPING, WRITING, MERCANTILE CALCU-
d LATIONS TAUGHT,
FROM TO EVERY N1GnT.
january II 1mo
MRS. CARROL,
TTAVING RETURNED TO TILE CITY, OFFERS HER
services rs Teacher OF the Piano and Vocal Music.
Apply at No. 81 WENTW ORTIZ STREET
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AN ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
THE YEAR 1867.
HyHR FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP.
IIEs for tho year 1867, ratified at meeting Of
Council held Friday evening" 2sh Inst, and takes enect
from LIST January, 1851:
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Among the other defences Of England is vol
rmteer staff corps, formed Of railway officials,
which is so thoroughly organized that it under
takes, 'in space OF thirty hours to place in any
given spot 10000 troops, $4,000 horses, and 100
guns" and not only that but ssto collect in twenty
four hours $4,000 'navies for the construction Of
fortifcati ,4s and field works." The defensive army
OF England numbers $4,000 regular troops, 100, 900
militia, and $50, 900 volunteers.
The celebrated preacher, PERE HYAcNTuE, is at
present giving course Of lectures at Notre Dame,
in Paris. Ho is described as q fne-looking man,
Of about 40 years Of age, handsome features, IN
aauiine nose. somewhat full and sensual lips, and
wen-squared chin. He presents an imposing ap-
pearance in the pulpit attired in the costume OF
his order dress Of coarse, brown WOODEN, and
hood and capote Of white, naked feet and sandals,
q closely y-shaven head, with the exception Of the
abort ring OF dark hair which just stops short of
the temples.
Returns received at the General Land OAice
show that an aggregate Of % 754 acres Of the pub
Lie land were disposed OF during the month Of
December last at the following local Offices: Falls
OF st. Croi1 Wisconsin, 5s0s acres; Stevens Point
Wisconsin, $500 acres; Winnebago City, Minnesota,
s715 acres; and at Ironton Missouri, 3715 ceres
The greater portion Of the land was taken up for
actual settlement and cultivation under the Home
stsac Law. The aggregate cash sales amounted
- sss24,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-17

ITO RENT, A DELIGHTFUL RESIDENCE
in Church street. u few doors from The Battery. It
:oua,ns eight ts square rooms. pantry and cistcrn
All outbuildings in good order Apply TO TO, ~ n,o
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OFFICE OF THE HOME INSURANCE. COM
PANY, OF SAVANNAH, GA.
SAVANNAH, January o. 1867.
r1IHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS
OF this Company will be held nt the once OF Inc
Company This Ddy, 18th instant, at u o'clock H.
An ELECTION FOR DIRECTORS for the ensuing year
will be held at the game time and place.
Polls will be open from IL til P. NJ,
Januory II stuths4 President.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-17

During the year 1855, s1,88s emigrants passed
Columbus, westward bound against Il, ,14O in 865,
ahowing an increase in year paste 16,7 ,74s. OF the
81 $50 reported, 1881 stopped in Ohio, 6s76 in
Missouri, $3.50 in Illinois, 3125 in Indiana $50 in
Tennessee, s1s in Wisconsin, 3S1 in Iowa, 1857 in
Kentucky, M5 in Michigan, 222 in Kansas, and 70
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GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENTS.

HEADQUARTERS, ASSISTANT NTCoMA1IsSlONER,
BUREAU REFUGEES, FNEEDMES,
A AntSnoSED 1ANDS !
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,C.oTT0N AND CORN PLANTATION TO


Ad2er's North Wharf, Charleston s. G.
,,,,,1,or 10 .. s1s55z5' thstu
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ITO RENT, THAT PLEASANTLY SITUA-
| TED HOUSE, No. 81 Radcliffe street, with double
Piazza double kitchen, Coach House, Cas- and large
stern Possession given on the lst OF February Ap-
IL, o.. tia ,ron,iana - 6* January 1G
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-17

Admiral ssMsres has arrived at Alexandria, and
entered upon the duties Of the Professorship OF
Mo3o-n phi1o.onhy. in the State Seminary, to
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-17

mo RENT, A PART OF A HOUSE IN MON
TAGJE STREET, with kitchen, carriage house,
&c within minutes walk of the City Railroad. Apply
Mt tiia 0ticc --- as - JnnulrY 16
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TyO MAsONS-FOR SALE, A PAST-MAS.7
TER'S GOLD JEWEL. Address n e G a,
tL-o,,9 \ Tho poetofica 55.=z - January II
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28

See Franklin Posts Real Estate Column,
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Washington Items.

A bill will be introduced into
Congress this wetk, establishing s gov
eminent postal teIegIaphic system, either
BY the purchase or erection Of telegraph
AIes.
Rev. Pau B,gley, jeff Davis inter.
ctssor. law and medical student and
general mendicantI is a. Washington
Begging the chaplaincy Of tie Senate.
j. W. Mansur Of Massachusetts, has
been appointed clerk Of Buffers special
Committee to investigate the assination
o. President Lincoln.
Senator Sumner has appointed NJ.
Storey of Boston clerk Of the Senate
committee on foreign relations, the pres
ents Incumbent having resigned to enter
law practice in New York,
The Paymaster-G General reports that
up to the Goth of October last he had
received 4O7 ,857 bounty claims under the
act approved July %, 1866. OF these
l05,878 claims have been settled, st a
cost of 1852 97, leaving 302. 479 &C
counts to be adjusted.
Senator Reverdy Johnson has pre-
pared 40 argument To snow that the
President cannot be suspe uded from Of
fee pending u trial Of Impeachment, and
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28
The forsieth Congress-Assembiing
of Roth Houses,
WAsHINGro9, Nov, q, 1867.


The galleries of both Houses OF Con-
gress were densely crowded at the time
OF meeting at mon. There was also 4
large attendance of members in each
branch, and much good humor prevailed
previous to their being called to order.
Representative Thaddeus Stevens OF
Penn, appeared and took his seat few
minutes before II o'clock, and was i'm
mediately surrounded and congratulated
by his friends,
SENATE.
The Senate met at noon. The follow.
ing Senators were present the Presi.
dent, Messrs, Anthony, Cameron, Cattell,
Chandler, Cohness, Cole, Corbett, Conk.
lin, Cragin, Davis, Dixon, Doolittle,
Drake, Edmunds, Fesseuden, Fowler,
Frelinghuseyn, Grimes Harlow, john
son, Jordan, Morrill,, Vt, Morrill,, Me-,
Morton, Norton, Nye, Patterson, n. H.,
Patterson, Tenn, Pomeroy, Ramsey,
Ross Sherman, Stuvail, Sumner, Thayer,
Upton, Trumbull, Van Wrinkle, Wiley,
Williams, Wilson, and Yates. Mr.. Sum-
duce bill for further security OF equal
rights in District Of Columbia. He
stated that it was an exact copy Of bill
passed st last session, out not returned
by the President. Bill read and laid
over. A joint resolution was introduced
and laid over to pay public debt in coin.
Resolution adopted that the Secretary
OF the Treasury furnish information
relative to repeal of cotton tax. Senate
then adjourned TO Monday.
HOUSE.
The House assembled at noon in con-
tinuation Of the LIST regular session of
the 40th Congress. The attendance OF
members was unusually large. Many
lrdies who could not obtain seats in the
gallery, were accommodated in the gen
tlemens gallery The proceedings were
opened with prayer by Chaplain Boyn-
ton. The only political allusiOn in it
was an expression of thanks for carry
| ing out the great measure which was TO
| give to every class the equal rights OF
citizenship because ere long the right OF
every true hearted loyal man would be
secured, and that every such man would
| be restored to his proper relations to the
! government. The speaker then an
| nOunced that the recess had expired.
The house then resumed its session and
| the first business was the reading OF the
/ journal Of the Goth Of July last. The
reading o! the journal was dispensed
! with
Messrs, Woodward Of Pennsylvania,
and Carey Of Ohio, members elect, came
to the speakers desk and took the oath
| prescribed by law.
The eight members elect from Tenn,
| having been called by the speaker to
take the oath, and having appropriated
the speakers chair for that purpose. Mr.
Eldridge Of Wis, objected to the al
| illustrating Of the oath 10 Mr. Stokes,
| Rnd moved that his credentials be re,
! fused to the committee on credentials.
Mr. James Brooks OF New York OBJ
| j9Cted TO the administering Of the oath
to any one Of the Trnunesseans.
Mr. Hrook's motion not to receive the
/ Tenne., members We're rejected.
All the Tenn. members, except Mr.
Butler, were sworn in, an the house
, adjourned.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28

PArEy7s.-Patents were issued to VeC-
monters for the week ending November
18Th as follows
Joseph Messenger Of Springfield, for
improved brush holder.
Albert Vose Of Pittsteld- for improve
ment In hay leaders.
gnos Stmson of Montpelier, for i'm
ploved door and gate spring,
Norman B. Crawfore Of Bennington,
for Improvement in building scafold.
Norman B, Crawford of Bennington,
for improvement in scaffolds for roofs.
Eihu Il. Thomas, Jr., of Brattleboro,
assignor to J. Estey & Co. of same place,
for Improvement in organ bellows
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28

EvRrPg The Italian Parliament will
convene on the 5th OF December, and
Baron Ratszzj is sure to be the presiding
officer o: the most popular branch.
Gen. Nenabrea is represented as
haviuS issued another note wherein he
depouuces the French government for
having invaded Papal territory.
LETTERS received in London give as
surance of the safety of DR.. Livingstone,
the African explorer, who WAS reported
to have been killed by the natives. In
April last he was in good health and con-
tinuiug his explorations.
From Information received at the
Colonial cti3e in London, it is believed
that the reports Of the disaster at the
Island of Tortola have been greatly ex.
aggerated, A terrible hurricane swept
over the West Indies, but it is not thought
that Tortola suff red more severely than
the Others.
In the House OF Commons, Friday,
john Francis Mcguire, the member from
Cork, moved that the House interfere to
obtain d stay Of execution in behalf Of
the Fenian convicts at Manchester. A
lengthy debate ensued at the close Of
which Mr. Mcguire withdrew his reso-
luton, the House being Enthusiastically
opposed to it, Shore, one OF the con-
temned men, has been granted respite.
A petition was presented to the Queen,
asking for q stay Of execution in the
cases Of those who were to suffer Satur-
day but she peremptonly refused to inter
fere. Public demonstrations, expressive
o. sympathy for the condemned men
have been held in nearly all the large
cities Of England.
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LAW OF HUMANITY.

II relation to social evils. An essay for
Young men, on Physiological Errors and Abuses,
incident to Youth and Early Manhood, with the
humane view of treatment and cure. Sent in
sealed letter envelopes, free OF charge. Address
DR.. ]. sKILLEN HoUGHToN, Howard Asso-
citation, Philadelphia, Pa. sept26d&w3m
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28

FIRE N CABor.-The first fire Of any
consequence which ever occurred in the
town Of Cabot happened on the DIST
inst, when the dwelling house and barn
Of Dr.. 5. L. Wiswell were destroyed.
The amount Of loss has not been asCer-
tained.
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DR. N. GOLDSMITH,

Late Surgeon and Brevet Lieut.. Colonel Z. S.
Volunteers, formerly Professor OF Surgery in
Castleton Medical College, late Professor
of Surgery IL the Kentucky School of Medicine,
has returned to Rutland, W., where he viii re-
sumo the practice of his profession.
Office at the BARDWELL HOUSE.
Eo~ISl&rtf
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that he cannot be convicted only on
charges of treason and bribery,

that he cannot be convicted only on
charges of treason and bribery,
Secretary McCulloch will on Mon
day send to the Senate any facts or re.
ports 10 he possession OF the depart
ment on the subject OF the repeal OF the
cotton tax inclosiug also Commissioners
Wells report in favor OF repeal. 1t is
generally conceded that the tax will be
repealed.
Detective Gen. Lafayette C, Baker was
before the Judiciary committee Thurs.
day under arrest for refusing to answer
their summons in July, Baker was &C
compsnled by counsel, and made a very
lame excuse for not appearing before,
and will be glad to escape with a pay
meut OF costs, though no decision has
yet been reached.
There is good authority for stating
that Gen. Mower, now commanding the
9th Military District, will soon be re-
lieved Of his command, whether General
Hancock assumes command there or not.
His course In making so many removals
of late has met the disapprovsl OF the
Executive, who desires that he be re.
lleved from duty in that department.
Their is stir over the publica-
tion OF an extract of Gen. Grants re-
port. There were but three copies ex-
tant. One the President had, General
Grant had another, and the third was
with the government printer. The Pres
ident and Gen. Grant deny that they
furnished 1t, and the inference is that it
was taken from the government print
ing Office.
-Ingersolls bill put into the House,
last Friday night, just as it adjourned
stops all contraction. Herepresents the
dominant sentiments in several OF the
Western States, and tn. House early in
December will pass bill directing the
Secretary OF the Treasury to stop con-
traction. The Senate will let it lie in
committee for several months, but will
pass 1t before the Presidential campaign
opens. This is the opinion Of some o!
the leading 6nancjers of Congress. No
member is bold enough to ask for fur
Their issue of legal tenders, but the de-
maud is sure to be made hereafter.
The Speaker is still troubled with the
/ formation Of one or two committees -
/ Thad Stevens uuqnestionably will head
the appropriations, and the problem is
how to ne the old man up so that he can
not indulge his extravagant ideas. Il
/ Illinois Washburne IS put second, he
may regard it as an insult, and resign
/ Hooper, Of Massachusetts will probably
get the craftsmanship Of the Ways and
! Means l. is generally conceded, that
/ the temper Of the House is such that il
will justify Colfax in setting aside the
claims Of anybody il it is necessary tc
make up able and economical commit
tees, bu, he will probably follow prece
dent,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-28

- rTLAND FOUNDRY AND MA
II CHINE SHOP CO., near Rutland g. Bur-
ingtoL Railroad Depot, Furnace Street, Rut-
land, Vt. JOEL B. harris, Agent.
Manufacturers of Car Wheels aud CASTINGS of
all kinds for Railroads, Mills, Machinery, Water
and Gas Works, Agricultural Implements,
ana other purposes.
We have a large assortment of Gear, Pulley,
and other patterns. Also Agents for Machinist's
Tools, Pumps, Mill Works, Skating, Bolts, sc.
sc. Made by d. L. Harris Il Co., Springfield,
Mass
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HAIR DRESSING,
Ayers Cathartic Pills

For all the purposes Of Laxat.-
Medicine.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-10-19

nss Arc, Arkansas June I, lse7.--
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-10-19

1 TYRE undersfgns. has now in complete run. II ming order, his Steam Saw ana
 Or at llfiu, IA miles northwest of Dss
 Arc. ton Bayon Dee Arc.) where hs is pre pared ts fwaisA tsak, Cyprsss and Gum ism- Der, of any siss or diasnsisa
 aprlS-6m N. eHETTER.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-10-19

RADICAL nLuuAsiRucri0N AT TRA SourH.-very important information wss VI undeusand. received yesterday fnaa New Orleans, to the effect that the who .
 sdiesl plan of rsc"nstracsios hss been laid upon che shslf in Louisiana. It vii be remembered that hJ the congressional plan the question whether conventions to form stats government shsll bs held ', sll t to bs submitted for popular decision, and that to authoriss the hol1ing of such conventions. the sanction of . majority ot thoss registered is required by the express terms of the reconstruction acts lt scene that not mvrs than third ot thoss regis- tsrsd have voted in favor of holding con. vention in Lou'sispa, cad that consequent ly the whole scheme has fallen to the ground.
 Gentlemen from osher of the southern states now under the same process ars ot the opinion hat this probable rssslt in Louisisna is but tyLe of what may bs expected ip near,y all the anlsprsssu.sd states.-( National lntsli.gencer.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-10-19
Prunine Wbea Tr,nsplantinr.

" -y@ -
 We consider itiupostant to shor>en back all fruit trsss, shrubs and vineA whsn trapsplansings It lesssss, by re- Gnsloe ths nonbss e bn&A thsd dsmand l6r supply sa ths roots e coon as that laid up in the bua is exhausted. and it gives increased vitality and vieor to the rsmainine buaa, by giving to then the supply shas would have been devoted to thoss removed, had tAey been left e remain. There is, however, room for study in tho praelies of heading in. b. sasss Of ths vieer Of growth and power Of prolscing strong, new shoots, being much greater In como sorts than others. The psesh. for instance, nay be cut back to within two feet of che crown, leaving not Mmb ertwie, and yet the tree in the ensaing fhll win bs found. under rood cultivation. to have made foar or i've strong shoots, sash e many fset lorg, and With abundant lateral Araa- ehes. Pursue the same course W'ithAhe apples, end nine timss cat of ten che result win bs only . few feeble shssts of fopr to six inshes, with . dead tree the following srrine. The pear when worked on the quince, will bear much more severe pruning back than when on the pear stock: and further come varieties will endure more severe prun- ing than others. The grape when cut back two or three buds, grown viges- ously but 1T left unpruned, 1t struggles year or tws, pssduees fswebunchss, and b dead. Thess are some of the many variations that au obserying henr ticulturist will notice on shert 3raetice and which will soon cause kin 10 feel confidence in transplanting tsees at any gre, provided he be allowed to prune them back according to their sse and habits'--f Horticulturist.