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Bradiey's Duplex Elliptic Skirt,

VERY FLEXIBLE. FOLDED EASILY
Y when in use TO occupy . small space INA
king the most Agreeable SKIRT worn. J.. all
sizes. Al wholesale and Retail BY
IlAAG HENNEiQ
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isly . become to large. or that the abatement Of
The PUBLIC pay b. assured that none Of tie cents
herein nen5nsd have any special value. The sole OBJ
jscs Of my operation Z 20 confer pune DsnenI <x
Director United States Mint. PhadslphiA
mall cases the address must accompany the package
vSiuabls Present OF Books from the Emperor
OF Russia.
The following corrsspondencs betwssn late Assistant
Secretary Of the Navy G. " Fox and Secretary Seward,
in relation TO the disposition Of valuable assortment Of
books presented by the Emperor Of Russia TO sscrSy
Fox on the occasion Of his visit to ST. Petersburg
bearer Of the congratuatory resolution Of Congress- ID
OF interest The books referred to are OF very great
value and some Of them it would DO amos. impossible
70 duplicate a. any prlcs:-
PORTSMOUTH, N. r., July %, 1858.
Hon. ". a. SEWARD, Secretary Of State
2Sth Of February last reported TO you that large num-
Dor Of books had been presented TO in Russia upsn
resolution Of Congress through the Kindness Of Pro-
fessor Henry catalogue OF these books has been
prepared, which s herewith transmitted. :,
Russia have retained under athoriy given me By joint
resolution Of Congress The remainder present through
Institute which now forms part Of the national library
Of our country. With great respect,
Your obedent servant, G. v. FOX
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WASHINGTON,
Sept 20, 1867.
G. " Fox, Esq, Washington
SIR have the honor 10 acknowledge the receipt o.
your letter OF the 2Sd Of July last milling Data
ogne OF books presented to you BY che Emperor Of Rus
upon the of your visit to that country as the
bearer Of the resolution OF Congress.
have also acknowledge the receipt OF large mum
Der OF those valuable books which have becn donated
by you to the Library Of the Smithsonian institute
which form part Of the library OF Congress- name
y: one hundred and seventy mine volumes finely bound
many of them In quarto, others in octave MAJOR SIX
aliases and albums, illustrating accompany ing
| books texts or descrptons-some eagle others GO
phant size-all bound in ceth. morocco. So; seventy
in
plans in cases and in CLOTH and tweve pamphlets
making In all hundred and eightytwo pieces all Of
which have been placed in the library Of the Smith
sonan Instituto In accordance with your intentions.
In accepting behalf Of the government and peopk
of the United States important and instructive o.
acquisition to the National Library may safely assure
you that they will be gratefully appreciated aud care
fully preserved.
have che honor to be- sir, your very oeedent ser
want WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
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IHE MAMMAL GuARl.

rAIL PARlDE Asp REVIEW SECOND BmoADr
In accordance With orders published several DAYS ago
The various regiments OF the Second brigade turned out
for their annual fall parade yesterday The weather
being clear and sunny, tempered by somewhat cool
Wind a zest gwen to tho OCCASION the men felt
like marching when on the tramp. Broadway and
the Fifth avenue alive with spectators and friends
Of the brigade who oongess,ed along the sidewalks for
the purpose of seeing what of appearance they
would ruake The Second brigade is now the largest In
tho FIRST DIVISION and one Of the finest bodies Of
National Guard troops IN the United staies
Burger formerly commandment OF the Fifth
infantry He is extremely popular possessed OF con.
voted 10 The interests OF his officers ard men As might
be expected, the turnout was quite largo one, and the
appearances Of the troops highly credita6e. Promptly
right resting Eighth street. at hafpast Two o'clock
in The following order:-0enera Burger aud sta mine
in nunborl. In full uniform; Third regiment Infantry,
Colonel Bendix with eighteen drums, ton commands
and ten es front Fifth infantry. Colonel Meyer baud
nles 'front.' Sixth infantry Lieutenant Colonel -chwsry
bar swenty-four fifteen drums ten commands sixteen
aleT front; Eighyiourth infantry, Colonel conkline
twenty drums and ten 1fss ten commands OF thirteen
files front; NineIysixh infantry, Colonel KrehbIel'
eighteen drums ten commands Of niaetsen files front;
buglsrs 49, nine batteries Of thmty-twe files front re
brigade turned out nearly three thousand men, fol-
0rapy sc sass ussury a't "as ,osn sz fin
sptry. 373; NnetysIxh infantry, 500; brigade sisn
Ion making total OF 2,eO9 men. AFTER the brigade
had been formed and was broken into column
the zoe Of march wac taken Up through waveriey
place vd Broadway and down Eighth street 10
General vsrgsrs Al the conclusion OF the review the
brigade pa vsd up Tenth street 10 Second avenue TO
Fourteenth svsst 70 Fourth avenue TO the Clarendon
Hotel ct which place they were reviewed by Mayor
Norman and salute nred The brisade was then die
missed and shs svsn rsgmeuss marched 70 their quar-.
TAs5rr szcuasror ~ oorrAw ,, ns,xxrn REGIMENT.
Yesterday the msmvss OF company d., Eleventh regi-
nand KIons held their aBoua target excursion and pc.
sic " Ear's Park Mslross Ansns NE invited sassss
Nsidsbof Capsais elmmoLs II 10 Hiy-0fSh and ssv
spl oshera prsn MAJOR rvseh. o. 1hs Ffpy.Afb, Wa
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Home runs-Pike, l; Birdsal, l.
Struck out-Marin, of Mutual 1; Pabor, j.
Strikes mssed-Pike, 81 Hatfield Martin, 81 Jewett,
Waterman, 4 Bearna 3-Mutual H. Pabor, .; Aikin' 81
strikes calied~0n Martin l; Devyr, /; Bearman 2Mu
tuai, l. ON Smith, 1 Akin, q Birdsal, Il Daniel l.
bases on called bals--MutuaI, 2; Union,
hits-McMahon d; Pike 7; Hatfield, o.; Martin,
5; Devyr. 2; Jewe O. Waterman, 8; Bearman, q Hunt,
l-Mutual 81 Smith, g.; Martin, 4; Pabor, >; Akin, D;
Bsal, y; Daniel, 8; Beas, S; Hendrick Al mon, w.
Fair fly catches-Mc Mahon l; Hatfield .; Waterman,
Hunt Mutual, Martin, 2; Pabor, !; Akin. /; Beals
Foul dy catches-Jewe 8; Bearman, Mutual Smith.
|; Pabor, !; Daniel, 2-Union, 4.
Foul bound catches-Jewet 81 Birdsall, 2; Beales L.
Put ou. at first by Bearman s. assisted by Hatfield
times.
Out at second by Martin I, assisted by Akin.
third by Hatfield throw by Jewott. At home
base by Martin throw by Jewett.
Fly catches missed-McMahon, Hunt /; Smith, l; IA.
Dor. l.. Bound missed-Jewett l.
Bad plays. NUTS Ac.Pike. :; Hatfield DevyT ii jew.
EFT, u Waterman. Bearman, 3-Mutual, L. smith, y;
Martin 1; Pabor, l; Akin, 2; Beals l-Unisn, 2.
Wild throws-Pke l. Hatfield, Il Dwyr, l: Jewst l-Mu-
tual, l. Smith, l; Martin, l; Akin, 3-Union, 5.
Balls caled-on Martin, IL; Pabor. Is.
Balls passed catcher-Jewctt 8; Brdsall. 81.
Scorcrs-Messrs. Colt and Lush.
Umpire-Mr swandel, of the Eckford Club
To-day the celebrated 'Haymakers' from lansing
burg commence operations on the Union grounds In
contest with the Unions and tomorrow they will hav
y tilt with the Autuals and on Thursday they will pla
the Irvingtons, 30 there is plenty of fun ahead
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YVES rCkEsTER INTELLIGENCE.

OPENING or rHg CorRT5 WHITE PrAys--The open
ing Of the Circuit Court Special Term and Court of Oyer
and Terminer Judge Barnard presiding TOOK place at
the County Court Houe White Plains yesterday fore
noon On the bench sre also County Judge Robinson
and Messrs Condln and sukman, Justices OF the ses.
-sons The greater porto of the day occupied
empanelng grand and petit jures, after which the
criminal calendar openet and one or two OF
calendar presents long array Of cases but is doubtful
II than onethrd Of them VIII be disposed Of at the
present term
sEnors RxycouSrrs WITH THE poIrcr Ar BELxoS1-
On Sunday afternoon about four O'Clock. while three
guardians OF the peace" attached the force Tre
mont were psrnmbulstng the highways and anyways In
the vicinity OF the village Of Belmont OF the trio
discov cred q number OF cows grazing on the COM
mon off the road, and, with his fellow guardians was
proceeding 10 conduct them TO the pound, when they
were assailed by large number Of persons, mos,y
women and children. In their excitement the iboys In
blue, arrested the owner Of the CATTLE named
James McGeraehty, and bis son Bernard In the case
Of th latter IL alleged, one OF the officers discharged
his re volver which fortunately, although CAUSING
Barney to stand still, did not njue him. On
named IN eodore Pudlck. who had been rsmon.
srating w4lh the officers, was also incarceratsd In
one Of the celia, Yesterday morning the prisoners were
bonds for their Appearance for trial Il s said the
were in charge % man. strong w feeling - esinng
course pursued by che police Ia relation 10 the Pound
laws
Monr Homer Tmxvuo.-A valuable horse belonging
TO Mr.. James Mcmahon. stolen from the pasture
,uound on his property Of Belmont few days since.
am although every effort has been made to trace the
whs. sabouis OF the thieves clue has yet been ds.
coveret. The stable offs NJ. Augustus Myers. Of the
w., ~sss ~ns 1
wise been uSsuccessfuL II
p,oros,p A,,xaAuos or ROAD. "A movement d now
on foo. among number Of the citis,ns Of West Farms
having view the opposed shortening Of the road from
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lowing 10 the score;-
Mutual VS.. Union.

These clubs played their home and home game yes
terday, ON the Union grounds, Brooklyn, L. D., and
from the record OF the last previous game was thought
their play would be something extraordinary. The
Unions full OF Indignation at the shabby treat
which they alege they had received at Philadel-
pha-and charge Of shabby treatment by the way,
is becoming so from that quarter that ere long,
Athletic and shabbness will be synonymous in mean
ipg--and hoped TO offset their defeat by beating
the Mutuas The game opened badly for such result
to BIO anticipated but tho Unions, alter few innings,
got the hang Of Martins pitching much better
than any other club has done this season. and managed
make very good uphill fight Beals played nicely
the left field, and Smith at first base, Martin at sec
0nd Akin short stop did the work in the Held IN
GOOD STYLE or the Mutuas Martin for his effective
pitching especial credit and had every chance
been improved by the nelders the result would un.
doubtedly have been different Hatfield played at third
base in Tho three innings, and did remarkably we'll
Jewett played well behind, aud Hunt finely at centre
teld The crowd attendance numbered some three or
four thousand, and remarkably good natured.
The score Of the game Is as foows:-
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STATEN ISLAND NEWS.

Tas BicsxoSp COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAR.--Ths second
annual yar OF the Richmond County Agricultural 30
ciety comusnccd yesterday Al the New Dorp club
srounds statsn Island The grounds are beautifully
located about one mile from the New Dorp station and
are Admirably edapted for an agricultural exhibition.
The track Il tbresquarte1 Of mile IN circuniersnce,
ana v,sbls franz ary point Several large sheds and
tents sre ereoted cor the reception Of bevsea CATTLE
carriages, fruit vegetables and farming imPlentets.
Little was done yestsrday he rs,ss psn o. re asy
The farming implements END the pre1ses Of mechasl.
cal ana 6ns arts are very cfedab The specimens Of
whsst Gers, potatoes peaches sn2 gNpss y" WY mo
Tie stock 10 the ben on The iAaEd
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CINCINNATI. Sept. %. 1867.


The fall races opened this afternoon at the Buckeye
track. The weather delightful and the attendance
the largest record at this track nearly six thousand
persons being present. Thirty crowded went from
this city, and several hundred vehicles were on the
ground.
The fret for three year olds three mile heats
carry ninety pounds, for purse Of $500. Twelve
entries made, but only three horses ran, WEI
Aexanders Newry. swgert's bay hly and Bufords bay
lilly by Lexington Newry took the first heat in I6h
Tho betting after this heat nearly Buford's
FLY won the second heat, and Swigerts the third ia
ISL.
The second race was for the Burnet House StaLos
81 500 thrco mile heats for MI ages. There wero two
entries es loiows:--Crows Revolver Logan aai Gius
Ice Paul Alexander lancaster Johnson aud Douglas
Duke oil Orleans and John Harpcr's Extra. Lancaster
was the iavorhe; but tho heat was won By Extra in
81, Duke Of Orleans bldg second, Revolver third and
Lancaster last Lancaster withdrawn, and the
ond heat won By Extra in SO.
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CRICKET MATCH IN BOSTON.

BcsToy Mass, Sept 20, 1861
In the cricket match to-day between the Boston Club
and The Young America Club OF Philadelphia, the Bos-
tonans scored AZ in their first innings to the Young
Americas 10i The play 1ne all round, but the
Phisdelphans have much the best show and will
doubleday WIN with ease.
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= Democratic majority.

This exhibit shows that tho total vote OF these ten
States s about twelve hundred thousand nearly equally
divided between whites and blacks with slight est-
mated majority for the blacks The presence IN these
States however, OF 1925, 900 white republicans gives
majority the republican ticket OF over two hun
bred thousand making moderately certain that they
will carry eight Of the ten States.
is further DO observed that the registration OK
hbits very small falling off in the white vote. The
total these ten States at the Presidential election IN
1860 $50 $685. estimating South Carolina al ~ 00O
Their total estimated registration IS over six hundred
thousand now. Afor allowing for the losses BY war;
will be that the margin left for those DISTINGUISHED
py the of Congress is quite small There cannot be
fifty thousand persons in these tsn states disran
chised by the Reconstruction act and If they were all
admitted to vote under Mr. Johnsons amnesty procla'
nation the result would not be charged in any OF the
states.
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THE BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD.

The Match for the Championship Between
Dion and helms Declared Oh-J0hn Me-
Dewitt and the Champion Cue.
MONTREAL, Sept. %, 1867,
10 O'Clock, p. NJ !
Private information received here states that the pro-
jectsd match for the billiard championship Of Canada
and the United States, between Dion and Nelms has
been declared of helms paying forfeit The celebrated
unknown who has challenged the champion for his
night 10 the champion cue IL John McDeyiit.
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THE NATIONAL GAME.
s.o~~r~~~>->>->~~>->>
SPECIAL TELEGRAM 70 fHe HERALD.

The Atlantics Defeated by the Athletics In
Philadelphia. -
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. %, 1857.
The match between the Atlantcs and Athletics to-day
attracted immense multitude TO the lattsrs ground
II was estimated that there in the enclosure eigh
thousand people, and fully many more witnessed the
game at convenient distances The play OF both clubs
spirited but the Aancs short Of the services
OF Smith, and Start suffering from bruised hand
The Athletics batted better In this game than 10 any
they played this The game was called at
ten minutes past two O'Clock and was won oy tho
Athletics.
Tha fol mi n0 In IA
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81. LorIS No, Sept %, 1867.
In tho stallion to-day Trot,ing Park Course
between Krkwood, Pilot Temple, Paichen. St Paul ADD
Clifford, FOR $500 bcst three in ve Kirkwood won the
second hird and fifth heats 10 2:29jS, ego and 300
Pilot temple took tho first and louun heals In 22g y
and 2.32H.
ON "Wednesday Brown George aud running mate will
against General Butler and Paelen, to saddle for
nnr.e OF 81 0On
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Matches TO be Trotted ON the Fashion
Course.
SPECIAL TELsGRAMs TO THE HERALD.
The Buckeye Jockey Club Races.

The buckeye Jockey Club Races.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Sept %, 1867
The Buckeye Jockey Club races commence Tomorrow
under the most favorable auspices. The number and
quality of the horses hero contend for the prizes
any previous meetings For the Burnet stake the
following flyers will Lancaster (who has made
the quickest two miles on record-3:35l4 Extra Leo
Paul. Duke OF Orleans and Revolver the latter having
field begin with is certainly fine send-o for bril-
liant meeting.
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also IN attendance With the aid Of excellent brass
band and The numerous good things Of Nynhssr Karl,
the gallant warriors enjoyed themselves In truly de-
lighul manner large number OF valuable prizes was
the Occasion Of some excellent shooting.
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TINE COMMERCIAL BANK r Toaonru ALL asuy.

ToRosro, Canada, Sept %, 1907
The reports PERIODICAL 70 the credit OF the COMMERCIAL
Bank which have recently been circulated are entirely
(ithout foundation ~ notss taken n al the banks
~ ~ psrfsetly soQl ~ ~ vaius :.
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CONSTITUTIONAL CoNvEHTIoH,

A Motion to Adjourn till November Tabled
No Observation-Disclosures Republican Caucus.
ALBANY, N r., Sept 2a, 1867.
The Constitutional Convention assembled ct halfpast
seven o'clock
Mr.. Germs. of Richmond, moved hat the Convention
adjourn from noon tomorrow until the noon OF me
second Tuesday in November. Tabled under the rule
The Committee Of the Whole resumed the CONSIDERS
ton Of the report Of the Committee on Finance ana
Canals
Mr.. RuNsEY moved to amend by providing, 10 case o.
reduction OF OF indebtedness, the person
claiming the reduction shall state the amount OF DIS In
debedness in detail, together with the name OF tho
creditor
Mr.. OPDrKs opposed the amendment because it was>
too inquisit0rial.
After debate the motion was lost, "a 10 46, when the
question raised that quorum was present ibis
fact reported TO the Convention when the Conven-
lion adjourned until morning
AS the President announced the Convention adjourned,
Judge Harris said he had been requested 10 ask the
republican members Of tho Convention 10 meet imme-
diately In the Senate Chamber.
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POstpOMement OF Elections I'm tie Five
Southern Military Districts.

From the National Inteigencer (the fresidents Or
The President and General Grant had consultation on
this subject few days ago. They agreed that under
the reconstruction acts neither the Executive nor the
General-in- Chief has any control or authority over
elections or registration the Military Disricts but
holding elections on the same day. and that would be
advisable suggest the same to the generals command
Ing not in the shape OF an order ovs as an
pected send II is not known that General Grant has
communicated with them upon this subject.
Information received from private sources here yes
teray leads the belief that General Mower VIII post.
pone election Louisiana until the FIRST Monday OF
November next account Of the yellow fever and the
consequent absence Of many In Official circles
is believed that General Mower will take action
Hancock who is understood 10 acquiesce in the sug-
gestions that all elections be held on the same day.
Information from Louisiana indicates that the raa.
GALS large portion of them, desire posponement OF
the election the ground that the coored voters have
not had sufficient training.
General Pope Rules Out the Negroes.
lFrom the Macon (Ga-) Telegraph
We have the authority Of two respectable white men
mot radcals) for reiterang the assertion that secret
circular OF instructions mad been sent from Atlanta to
the different counties disseminating the candidacy OF
ana se 81 ' p snd SO deS
nate them whenever they are alludedt TO-
General Ord Rules in a Negro.
General Ord has Just appointed j. 7. Montgomery
Justice Of the for the Davis Bond precinct in War
county. Montgomery was the former slave Of Mr.
charged his duties with fidelity and rectitude Like all
who faithful slaves Montgomery now possesses
the confidence and respect OF the white people.
Beauties Of Registration in South Carolina.
Extract from letter from South Carolina received
the Goth inst
Just after receiving your letter was appointed, at
the request Of General Sckle of the Registrars of
this State and have been busy since, making
citizens of our new found brethren many them in
fact nearly all OF thcm, had no idea what registering
meant and natural consequence, the most udicrous
scenes TRANSFERRED. Quite number brought along bags
and baskets o put IL In, and in nearly every instance
there great rush for fear that would not have
registration .'enough to 60 round" Some thought it
something TO eat others thought Il something
to wear and quite number thought II the distrbu-
ton OF coniscated land under o name. They were
told that they TO come before the Board of
Registrars Ito receive their elective franchise" heuce
all the mistakes above mentioned All were sworn, and
several on being asked what done when they werc
registered said that De gembiin wild de big whIsker
make me swar to deport tsupporp dc laws ob United
Souf Cana"
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The Republican Caucus ON the Question
Of AdiOurming Over No Decision Made

ALBANY, Sept. g. 1867.
After the Convention adjourned tonight the repubii-
can members held caucus the Senate Chamber IN
regard TO adjournng until after the election, and
although definite action had, the result has not
transpired publicly.
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General Ord Rules in a Negro.

General Ord has Just appointed j. 7. Montgomery
Justice Of the Peace for the Davis Bond precinct in War
rem county Montgomery the former slave Of Mr..
Davis and his confidential business manager and dis
charged his duties with fidelity and rectitude Like all
who faithful slaves, Montgomery now possesses
the confidence and respect OF tho white people.
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SAVE YOUR POSTAGE.

The Subscribers will furnish at their News
Room" all the Dallies, Monthlics, and Misccl-
laneous Magazines md Papers Mt the regular
subscription price free of postage. The sub
scripton to be paid in adj ance.
They will also keep on hand and for sale all
the Monthly, Weekly and Daily Magazines,
Papers and Periodicals, which can be had at
the regular rates.
J. II. 81 CNS s CO.
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So ME PEN IS MIGHTIEK THAN
Il THE SWORD"


NIORTON'S GOLD PENS,
THE BESr PENS ~ THE WORLD.
For sale at his Headquarters. No, 81 MAIDEN
LANE. New York, AMI by every duly appointed
Il gent at the same price
\ Citao .ue. with iall description Of Sizes and
Prices, sent On receipt Of letter postage.
Q ION A. MORTON.