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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1867-08-24

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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1867-08-24

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fppee, parb lebte Wp@e bic Qeide tes peer Sa'
per aus 2atetown, Carer GpuntN eefunben, toe
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Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
RATE PER cESr

Bass OF taxation il tie clear yalnation IL eacE
Oh personal property.
Legaces and Disyribuve Shafas ara syarnnt r,or,
taxation in the iofowing cases:
Isl When the whole vaiae OF the personal Dronartv
OF the succession does not exc ed one rhoss nd Dol
lars, -
I'd All personal property passing from husband OF
Wlie TO surviving spouse
3d By amendment of july 13 1866 the ann, oF rms
thou and dollars in The respective shares Of minor chii-
ofen nherltlIg from parents who have died since Au.
gust 1906. is exempt from xation.
{ ectlon l25, Act of 1862
II devolves upon Admin traitors, Executors Cura
tors &c, to furnish tupoa bian. orm NO So return
IN duplicate 10 s assistant ASSESSOR and paw the tar
thereon assessed 10 the collector oil Internal Revenue
prior to distributing any such syacies or disrhutiva
shares and they liable TO penalty oil one thousand
dollars. 10 be recovered with costs Of suit Tor wul
neglect or refusal make such returns or for furnish-
IN false returns
H. REAL ESTATE.
Taxable only in the SUGGESTIONS of !. .rsons who
have died since June g., lS64 tSee.ions I26 to 1856
Act Of 1864
2 RATE OF TAXES
Llnea issue ancestor One IL per cent
Brother or str or descendant Of same Two f per cent
uuueie or aunt -Four AZ per cent
Great uncle or great aunt, or descen-
dant OF same. Five t53 per cen;
Any oferreaon stranger in blood Six 6) per cent
Share Of wicow inhetiiing from deceased husband
isexempt.
surviving husband Inhegiling from deceased wife
is considered stranger IN blood tsix per cent?
The bass Of taxation s the clear valuation Of the
respective shares, but contingent membranes are
not allowed 10 be deducted Ii they should afe1wald
become actual. proporiionate of the tax will
be- refunded. rSectio. li0 Act of 1851
This duty Is lien Upon thereai estate for five
years.
Executors, &c do not make the returns for the
real estate of the succession
is The duty OF The successors themselves agents
lit minors their tutorl totuspist1io the assistant
sessor full r=turns ION bank form No 81, as as
placed in posses ion. and the penal Tor delay Of
thirty 0l days is an increase Of tsn Clo per cent
upon the original tax
Ill Attorneys are respectfully reminded that II de-
wolves upon them having undertaken 10 conduct all
the business OF succession 10 instruct Executors,
& c. in regard 10 their duty make returns before dis
tfibuijon OF the shares OF peronai property and
cessoTs 10 furnish OF shares Of Real Estate
soon as they shall have become entitled Ia possession.
Not having bean no 5 from this Office does not
ept parties onl liability TO penalty III eases OF neg
ieet to make returns.
The proper blanks and any further information in
apy case, c IN be obtained at my office
CHAs. HOWELL,
Assistant Assessor 9th Dv'n, ID District Of La.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
NO. 431

A GooD JOKE FOR RoosygRs.-A good
story is told Of Miss C, laughter
loving, good natnred country lass, who
was spending the afternoon with neigh.
Dor, and during supper the conversation
turned on hens, eggs, etc. During which
Miss c. observed ss That their hens
did not scarcely lay any eggs, and she
could not give any reason fot it" Why
observed Mr.. P, my hens lay very well ];
| go out amongst them every day and
get eggs" My gracious" was the re.
joinder, | wish yon would come over to
our house and run with our hens spell.
pm sure father would pay you we'll for
your trouble.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23

Albert Pike thinks Sherman for presi
dent, and Horatio Seymour, of New York,
for yice-president, would constitute for.
midable ticket, and win success if any
ticket could do it. against radical'sm and
its potent ally, corruption
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23

A Petersburg correspondent of tho
Richmond Dispatch states that when DR..
Beckwith was in that city, he made tbs
statement that within two hundred yards
of his church in New Orleans. the ne
groes had heathen temple, in which the
rites of African worship were regularly
performed.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23

One of the lady teachers in the indus
trial school at Petersburg, Va, was re.
Gently questioning her pupils from scrip
ture, and asked Who died fer you p
To which little fellow shouted in reply:
Abraham Lincoln"
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23

A cofoner's jury, after Investigating
the death Of child in Buffalo, brought
in verdict of . death from the injudicious
administrat on of Winslow's Soothing
syrup,' which caused conyulsions and
congestion of the BRAIN
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23

g wonder how they make Lucifer
matches |" said Mrs. Caudle.
The process is very simple" said Mr..
Caudle | once made one"
''How did yon manage it? she asked.
"By leading you to the altar replied
Mr.. Caudle.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
CIRCULAR.
TO THE PUBLIC.
IMPORTANT VETERINARY REMEDIES.
Read the Following:

We. The undersigned, having known Mr.. !. ".
sautafee for many years readily certify 70 MS
nnhafaad skill in the cure Of all diseases OF the
horse and sincerely and heartily recommend MIN
him and his medicine to the public IN general
,nou;nr thu, it will meet with complete success
,o NJ, who NAV deem it prudent to give It a fair
trial Foundered horses cured IN Twelve A0a' .
Collie IN thirty minutes. Bolts in thirty minutes
n;etemner in four says. Farsy and preventive
of alanders from eight tc ten days Lung fesef
ia four days. Lockjaw
Alfred Hazard, y. y Ca'i.ss'
:. n.sa 1anas Nd B. H. McGillon,
n To.dv;ra A. l.. Tembs,
= =. = 1sa;a,as r W. Hale, Laurel Hill,
1has. :. .,,mS:.a $50 McGrath, Baton koton,
". =. moa 2. M. Dubroca, W Rouge,
o r,andennan. V. F. Allan,
II. 7. Allain. .. y, ., o'a Co.,
r NJ A. Redman, Bayou sara.
,rchased from Mr. j. W. Santafee the
,.n+ of his Veterinary Remedies 1or thls
nar;sh. I will fill all orders sent me- IN s'eiS
.-.o these Remedies have proved comple.e
have used them myself with perfect
-,oss and can confidently recommend ehsm -
others. ,,;, n,rcbasers.
Put up III PHILIP BAUER
Livery Stable, Ferry Landing, west Dason no1e
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
Assistant Assessors Office,
United STATES INTERNAL REvEN1E

y, Vf--u bIsttlct Of Louisiana,
ne iotio"iog 81 nopsis OF the United Staea y,,a.
tn- ~ law regarding sucee ssions is publish
nsr,;a information OF attorneys AID other Interested
Isf5 and morg.a 81 ! Sections Ill, Act Of
|. The United Sta,es Internal Ro,,n,,a
K aa lsoa, impose Special Ak upop esanss IL
naet nsst onye Shares OF Personal Property none
= The law f 1852 apples to the SUGGESTIONS Of
p~ q Haa wo u aE1 ded SINE July / 1863 and prev
me SUGGESTIONS Of persons dying since june III isss
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
VIs-A-VIS. SALOON
PHILIP BAUER PROPRIETOR.

nsspEsrFULLY informs bis friends that be
.s iii sseos tais popular saloon open ut ,he
gs..r Iaadiag, for the accommodation OF hls
tisais and patrons - rr,upr
nj LIQUORS can always be fonna the.e 20
ssi,b rhs stseatiou Of connoihsenrs i invited.
NJ first class BILLIARD Tabhh = ai8ags
,.,sT rer those who indulge in that manly game,
na att.cbal to the premises i Lif Ekf
sFlBLg. where parties can always be aec2mh'o-
i,Isl With saddle horses. bnggies or carriages
apriess 10 suit the times, -.
~. HI resaectfally soliclts snare 81 puo.t'
pssFeasse
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
Z ATE OF TAXATION
RELATIONSHIP OF HEIRS.

Lineai issue ofancestor, broth
er OF sister. ....,.
descendants oi brother or sis,
49,
Inele or Aunt. or descendant
- ...
Great Uncle or Great Aunt or
descendant OF the same.
my other relation or stranger
in hood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
AFFAIRS IN ALExANDRIA-The Gazette {

AFFAIRS IN ALExANDRIA.-The Gazette O..
yesterday says:
A meeting OF the Presidents and Fire War.
dens Of the different Fire Companies in this
city, will be held to morrow night. In the hall
the Hydranlion Engine Company. Tor the
purpose OF making arrangementsifor the proper
reception Of Mr.. Jacob Trlpler, the oldest fire.
man in the United States, who is soon to visit
this city.
William Meade. in charge of Deputy Sheriff
Rock and Police Officer Supple, was Yesterday
taken to Richmond, and incarcerated in the
State Penitentiary, in which, by sentence OF
the County Court OF this comfy, he is to serve
term Of Imprisonment OF two years. TOR rob-
bing the store OF Messrs. Blackjack & Co.
Fresh fish, Of the finest kind, are abundant
IN the waters OF the lower Potomac. A few
sheepsbead were in market here, this morning
with some taylOrs. pike, &c.
The Journal SAYS
Owens kinsloe was summoned this morning
before Justice Moore, OF complaint OF Tim othy
O'Connell. for an assault and battery, perpe-
trsted ut the blacksmith shop of Edward Col
Ions. The dispute which eliminated thus,
was caused by difference OF opinion as re-
CARDS the merits OF trotting horse He was
required to give security to appear before
court. a. t-
On Saturday Edward Parker. colored. had
James LannOn. white, arrested and, carried
before Justice Moore, for malcously breaking
up his boat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
DIED.

DIED.
STEARN. On the 18th inst, ROBERT NJ. infant
son OF VIM. G. and Elizabeth j. Stearn, aged IL
months and days.
The relatives and friends are invited to attend
his funeral, from the residence of his parents
Georgia avenue. between 9th aud 10th streets east,
Wednesday afternoon, at O'Clock p. m.
Death has claimed our little Robby-
Set his seal upon his brow;
In the arms of his dear Saviour,
He is sleeping sweetly now.
st Philadelphia pa pers please copy
WELLS. On the 18th of August, SARAH ELIZ-
ABETH WELLS, infant daughter of George H :.
Wells and Henrietta Wells, aged Is months and Is
days. May she rest in peace
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

ARMY Recommendations. q. Lebo, list
Lieutenant 10th L. S. cavalry: William g
Baliss. I'd Lie utenant Attn T. 5. cavaly: VIM.
b. Clark, I'd Lieutenant 9TH U. >. cavalry:
Isaac o. Shelby, I'd Lieutenant 3ath y. S. in
tantry.
The above gentlemen, we understand. were
prepared for examination at SIG l4th street. by
Prof Fill, who has been successful In all
whom he has prepared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

JEwELRY.-Jet Spangle sets, Brilliant sets.
Blue Shell sets. Silver place Spoons and
Forks, received this morning at Prigg's One
Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 43S Penna avenue,
near ~ street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

QpICK SALES AND SMALL PRoFITs-Good
White Shirts, 81 25aS1 so; A. No. Fine White
Shirt, Ss.5OaS3; Good Gauze Undershirts, 50
cents; Fine GauZe Unders hirts, 81; Fine Lisle
Thread Undershirts, S1.50 Good Cotton Half
Hose, 10, rs, 20, and 25 cents per pair, Best
English Half Hose, 50 cents per pair. At
Francs Gents Furnishing Store, 494 eth ST.,
between ID and E, three doors shove Odd Fell
lows Hall. L.
PENNIES can be had in any quantities at the
Star Office counter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

GOING. GOING, GoNE-Faster than the auc-
TONER'S hammer knocks down merchandise,
neglect disposes OF the teeth Bid, therefore,
for that prize of life, a perfect set, by brushing
them regularly with S0sodont co
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
CITY ITEMS.

SPLENDID COTTAGE SITES TO BE SOLD
Some of til e handsomest and most desirable
cottage sites to be found III the vicinity of
Washington Will be sold at public sale by
Messrs. Cooper Il Latiner. auctioneers, to-
morrow afternoon, at 9 O'Clock. They are q
part of coax Lawn the north portion OF the
beautiful place Of Thomas P. Morgan, Esq :,
situated on the heights north OF the western
part CT this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
.lEaa..Y -

A You've SCAMP WITH AN lLLusrRIots
NAhE-YesterdAy,a colored boy. hearing the
name Of Andrew ackson, was confined ia the
Central GuarGhouse in the same cell In which
q small white boy had been locked mp for
q few hours FOR being disorderly in thu mar
ket. The latter went 70 steep in the cell,
and had in his cap 81, which, on awaking,
he discovered Jackson attempting TO remove.
He placed the money IN his pocket ana
went TO sleep again, during which time Jack
son succeeded in securing the money, and
Tapping on the grating of the cell. he called
the onicer in charge, paid mis- fine, and left,
Officer Nutiing, of the Second Precinct, had
prisoner in the station, and gave Jackson So
cents to get something TO eat Ter him. Jack.
son took the money and LETT, but failed to re-
turn with the ratiops. This morning Oihcer
Aidridge arrested jackson, and he is held at
the station for q bearing -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
ICE ICE ICE -,
TIDrJ-J Ap

ICE ICE ICE -
i CIRCULAR.
In previous Circular we stated that If. when
returned to the sale of BOSTON ICE. we found
that could reduce our prices and make a fair
percentage of profit. should do We
delivering BOSTON ICE, and our returns show
that. by the superior quality of this Ice.
abled to reduce prices to the following rates,
commencing August llth The present high price
of horse feed precludes. for the present further
decline: but in few weeks We think a decline in
this commodity will warrant further decline in
our prices:
Persons using daily 500 lbs, 60 cents 100 lbs.
- 80 and less than 500 lbs, rs
cents per 100 lbs.
s. 6 less than 50 lbs /. the usual price.
Persons taking Ice at the Ice House. Is cents per
lor pounds. I. I. FOWLER,
aulO-3t Superintendent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

KEEPING Docs CONTRARY TO THE Law
Philip Turner was yesterday arrested by OH :
Ger Kearney and arraigned before Justice
Walter, charged with a violation of the ninth
section of the dog law. He was fined Sill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

HBNNING's TRUE BLUE Flannel Suits are
still for sale on the corner of tin street and
Maryland avenue, for One Price only
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

SALE OF MoNRY.-At the meeting OF the
central Building Association Iasr hight, being
the twenty third mon a since lis organization,
there was sold forty Ave shares at an aver
age of fortys six cents premium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

EIGHT HOURS or SATrIDAYs.-The journey
men plasterers have adopted a reso ution that
on ana after the 18th instant they will demand
eight hours as a legal days work on Satur.
days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

VAGRANCY.-A man named Andrew HAYES
came before Justice Gull yesterday charged
with vaerancy. He was furnished commit
ment tor 60 days TO the workhouse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

WRAPPING PAPER FOR SALE-Apply at the
Star Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

DOWN WITH HIGH PRICES !-Patronize ONLY
those who sell cheap! Buy your Gents Fur
nishing Goods at Francs, 494 9TH street, be-
tween ID and e, three doors above Odd Eel
lows Hall. Gray's Collars, 1sc. box; Gold
smith, Byron and Garotte, 1sc box: Imitation
Linen Goldsmith, Byron and Garotte, lSc
box. And all other goods cheap in proper
ton. 1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

THE MORALS or ALEX sister
city must be getting demoratized. The Journal
advises "aooiesce nj juveniIity" In that D ace
not to :. go 10 dance. houses under penalty Of
arrest and seeing their names In print; and
says although Alexandra does not boast of
such an adjunct to civilization as a faro bank
yet In hen thereof some OF her domestic sports
indulge In such games as poker. seven up, &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

REAL ESTATE SAILS - essrs. Cooper q
Latmer. auctaoneers, yesterday sold lot No.
IL, IN square Cyl, with improvem en t., on the
corner OF south ID and Fifth streets east TO
Eliza Watson, for $3.50. Also, lot No. ~, In
square 995, on G street south, between Eiev-
enth and Twelfth streets east, containing 4,O5e
feet, at l3k cents per foot, TO john b. Lord.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
NM. 81. WHEATLEY'S PREMIUM STEAM
w DYEING AND CLEANSING
ESTARLISHMENT

once, No. 40 Jefferson ST., Georgetown, D. o.,
Establshed in 1881 premium awarded by the Metro
far the largest and most complete establishment Of
the kind in this section of country.
Dyeing and Securing of all kinds dene In the best
manner.
Truly thankful for past favors, the subscriber
soicits the continued custom of the community.
Goods received and returned by express with the
utmost promptness and despatch
Post Office address, Lock Box No. 80.
Office closes daily at sunset except Saturday, when
1t is closed at 81 D. M. fe l6-6m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

WARM WEATHER. The thermometer at
Franklin's fthe optician's> store. on the Ave-
pue, ranged to-day as follows AT 9 O'Clock
Q. m, 50 deg; az 10 a. m, 81 deg; at IL a. M.
so deg at II m ~ deg. and 3: 2 p m, 81 deg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

IN SEVERE CASES OF lngrowing Nails, Bun
ions. Corns, etc. Ether Spray, or Rhigoiine
operation, after which the shoe can be worn
with comfort. DR.. White. Chiropodist, 424
Pennsylvania avenue, between Ak and 9th sts
Hours from a. m. to p. m. No charge for
consultation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

Black MAG yesterday arrested by Oficer Jas
Jackson OF tthe sSevearhf Precinct. chereed.
with selling liquor without a license. He hsd
a hearing before Justice Water. who tined
him the amount prescribed By law, $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

POLICE SUMMARY-There were "a arrests
made by the police yesterday. The fines i'm.
posed amounted to SOL 25. The community
IN their endeavors to keep cool, this hot wealth
or. do not com NIT SO many breaches of the la W
hence the police have not SO mucn to do. The
following is the business OF each precinct:
Second, arrests, fines, g.; Third, arrests,
nnes. 81; Fourth. arrests, fines. 81: Fifth, 0
arrests, fines. $3.50; Sixth, 10 arrests fines S2s
Seventh, ID arrests. fines, "a; Eighth, arrests
fnee. S5.75; Tenth, 9 arrests fines, s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

To BE DIsINTERRED.-A detachment of the
Z. S. Burial Corps left 9Th street wharf this
norm 9, in the steam.tug Vim. tish,r for
Leonardtown, Md, for the purpose OF bring
ing up number Of bodies OF deceased SOL
diers who have been Inferred at that place.
The steamer had in tow q capacious barge IN
which TO bring the bodief, and upon the
corpses reaching this city they will be rein
is not expected that the steamer will return
before about ten days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

Sun STRoKK.-This morning, about eleven
o'clock, MI Hiram Galloway. while passing
across the 4 Y street bridge, which spans the
canal, was attacked with coup de sol,el, and
slrnck suddenly to the earth. He was taken
up In an unconscious condition, and carried to
stefan was sent TO see him. Mr.. Galloway
bad been somewhat imprudent a. short while
before in drinking an inerdinate quantity OF
ice water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

JoY II CAMP-The police force this morn ii,x
received the money due them from the county.
which has been long looked for and Iona
coming The force 10 iadebted't 20 s. p. Brown.
Esq, of the levy Court, for the payment of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

1MPROvEMRNTs.-In the Seventh Ward Mr.
q. Wilson, the contractor, has finished the
setting curb and laying a foot pavement on
Virginia avenue. from Fourth to Seventh
street, and is now engaged in making similar
Improvement on M street south, from Third
10 Seventh street, which will greatly accom-
mocate residents of the lower part OF South
Was hngtoD. giving them an opportunity to
reach the street cars and the steam boat wharyes
without becoming stuck in the mud or being
obliged to walk several squares out OF the
direct road. Mr.. Wilson is also laying foot.
pavement on the east side OF Thirteenth street,
between Is and G.
In the Fourth W ard the work OF paving the
carriage way OF ] street from Second 10 Sixth
street, by Messrs. ID. +. NeItze IL Co., is rapidly
progressing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

A GOOD MovH.-The different temperance
organizations have been discussing during the
past week the propriety OF petittoning the
to the pumps and hydrants throughout the
city. Last night, at Metropolitan Division.
Messrs Ed. M Drew, George Jiliard, and
John s. Hollingshead were appointed a COM
mttee TO act with other committees on the sub
ject. +. ssfts...
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14

"AsHIsGToF ZouAyEs.-Tbe regular meet.
ing OF the above Company was held last night,
at VIII 9 HAIL. TIN street between III and SITS.
Several additional names were added to their
roll. and applications of other gentlemen hand.
Ell IN. Ample preparations were made for
their grand reunion TO be given at eth street
fark. tomorrow Thursday afternoon and
evening, at which they expect to appear in
Uniform.