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The New York herald., 1868-02-20
FEBRUARY 20, l868.-TRIPLE SHEET
SALES AT AUCTION.

SALES AT AUCTION.
A ARoN CHAPLIN 4 c.. IS AND 81 yEsEY STREET.
N viii sell BY auction,
81 10Y o'clssk A. n.
very choice selection Of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
direct from the manufacturers. comprising soma
FIVE HUNDRED CASKS,
SPRING TRADE,
consisting Of all the various styles In Mems women
Boys iouths and Chdrens now In market, suitable Tor
country or city trade.
and which will be literally duplicated.
JAMES N. MILLER, Auctionesr.
A sSIGNEE's AND BAERRUPT'S SALE OF CABINET.
~ makers Stock-By NJ. DOUGHTY Auctioseer. at his
salesrooms 70 Nassau street 1hursday, February 20
Friday, February "a and SATURDAY., February ~ at lOS
O'clock each day The stock CONSISTS OF And
Unuphostered Goods IN brocate and harcoth and
muslin Frames In walnut, rosewood oak and MAHOGANY
Dining Room Furniture In oak walnut and rosewood LII
brsry Suits Unce Desks and Chamber suits In
wood, walnut mahogany and chestnut. with and without
marble tops Turkish Lounges and Chairs Bookcases De-
scrptye catalogues each day .t tho The aen
ton of ho housekeepers and others respec
be poremptoriy sold to the highest bidder
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.
FOR SALE.

k'on ALE-A RECrIFYISG ESTABLISHMENT, IL
perfect order; city 300 barrels the above
Post Office. -s- ~
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1uLESfA DE San rtAaO -AvISO AL PUBLtCU IA
a sapresada riu4s r-i-hrs quito paho ,odos loo
esunsos as onr- iaedia de IA mshans en- el temple
.undo Ia .s- "a oil este entire las ayenidzs - "a
pred oAndo ei Tissbitero Enrique q. Riley %
S.nts.v dc Chi Lo quo psTpcipa "a olicc inSiaB
$3.50 Sisctnva. tIos "a entos sln grAls
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WILLIAN ABBOTT. AUCTIonEER, ,oryloy 10
Lease Turniiure spd Bar rr,urss Of the Hudson House
Sos West twenty street. Ninth avenues hair and
husk Mattresses Bedstsad Carpesa Qutts Table Lissn,
kc Also the bar marble seda fsuntAis Sshisa enc
Chairs, hna Ceun,erA Beer fumps ~
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bss.i.tA4.ts :. q.

flITII GD9-w H. GRIFFITH iss FULTON
- street offers for sale splendid cf new and
6na han. rabies a. reduced pr.ces. hns Billiard Room
fer ssis 90 broodw way.
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CpECrAL PARTNER wANTED-wIrH A CAPITAL
- deAM 70 el0vo Ia cash. by nsrchant on Broad
gay ~ ysar. .sdns With large ars, ca.. trade . sr,
rent 70 paywh lease sf ave years The bes position Of
BROADWAY. Reersacss Gtven and required. Address
esoohmsn, Herald ONCE.
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~ kNrEO-h SMALL, skCUND HAND BLIZZARD
1aeie about ira feet; be in good cendi,,on and
sea.sosbs 10 price Nddrsss Keso, bor asi Poet enss
sssslus Rr,es ard where " be scso.
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A yUrroN sALR-THIs THURsDAx) AFTERNOON,
"A at ~ O'Clock, precteety.

LCKB FI12uEkALD, Auetieuoer.
win s. ali the sssant Heesehold Furniture = the psvas
and Sirth avenues consisting OF rosewood Yapofors rich
Psrior suits Will satin brOcatsi rsps btAg
sns .O1 Psin,ngs. Boessss. Csstrs feblss Brsnss.,
sprins and Hair Mattresses Cha sofas nockers side
board Frtsnson Table Glass China silver ware Ta-
bile cutsry Ar. Sale positive
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RY HENRY u. LEEDS 4 MINER:

IlY HENRY II, LEETS Il MINER.
ID HENRY II. LEEDS, AUCTroNEER.
Large and valuable OF House Furnishing Articlas
a the Berran warerooms COL Broadway nearly opposite
the Metropolitan Hots.
win sell by without reserve. the large and vslu
able stock OF House furnishing Articles. Ht the Berran
Warerooms 6Jl Broadway, nearly opposite lhe Metropo
tan Hotel
Commencing Thursday, Feb 10 at l01s O'Clock and
continued each day until the whole OF the eXensive stock
disposed Of Among immense number Of other articles
the following.-
Plated and Bronze Fire Sets Stepladders.
Wares Copper and BrassB and Brushes
Plated Tea Bets, Kettles. Knives and Forks.
Cake Baskets, Prom Utensals, Plated Knives and
Vegetable Dishes Fancy Chairs, Forks
Butter Dishes Plate Warmers, Camp Chairs,
liqueur Stands, Meat Dishes, Bird Cages.
Castors apd Egx Dish Covers, Ivory C0rkscrewa
Stands. Tool Chests. Fire Stands. de-.
Trays Toast Racks, Msat Safes, Bronze Tea Kcttles
Japan TrayA Tables, Fancy Steps,
Coal Vases. perxmbulators, Bronzed Urns,
Tv,... Sets,
together large OF every other article used
by families This wifi be found the
complete stock oe ed for sao by public auction In this
city Catalogues above.
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WI ANrgD-A PARTNER, OR. FOR SALE, A. NEW
w Patented Feather. Flower and Fancy Feather Nasu.
fsesory proaaes business. Samples, As at ~ Mssdow
street. Hoboksn, N. J. Y. sVMNtDT
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4 tAsH ADVANCES on POLICIES OF LIFE iNsUR.
~ Auce Merchandise Produce, vauables Mortgages 70
any amount negotiated. sroDDARD BARROW, Agents,
% Pine street. room II.
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A MEXICAN riCTUREs. FROM AMERICAN ARR
n Gallery Ssw iorx at auction this evening continuing
rncrr0w sAs'rday evenings ai SO Broadway. BY
k0wARD ~ bANtt,, Avat.oa1er.
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E'oR sALE-A GOOD PAYING BUTCHERS SHOP, on
PIincipA avenue, west AIDE up town, with dwelling
apsnmsn". Apply 70 r. GAftsEY. Auctsoaser. 70
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lanes CAGNEY AUCTIONEER, OFFICE SIS WASH.
In ton street, near sprns -Household Furniture this
day. l0& oo.ock OF the i've story dwelling No. Carroll
pace Beecker street, Of Laurens comprising the
Furniture Of a and consists OF rosewood RI
large Pier and val Mirrors Lace and Dsmssk Cur
tan. Administer Bru.ses Three ply and Ingram carpets;
and walnut bedstesda 20 Curled Hair sttreA es Pail
Feather Beds, Bolsefs and Pillows lou Quits
re.us, wa,hs.ands lsblea. koskers; Chairs IN reps,
hers Extension Table 90 feet BY Heerdt Dning and
Kitchen Furniture, China and Silver Ware &c sac
remptory without Dealers well
requested 70 attend. Out door sales Of every dsscrp
ton solcod.
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BoGART, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SALE
O'Clock. ~ zz wss Four.eenth street the entire iurn.
suits Tsta .. retss sofas Lounges Parlor kasy aud
Rocking Chars, Centre Tabes, Mirrors, OIL Paintings,
Bedding Carpets and Oncoths Dining Room and Kitchen
Turnisure s,iysrWare sovs sos &C
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Dosr OFFICE NOTICE-THE NAILS FOR EUROPE
VIII be despatched Wednesday, 18th insi closing
this oce nj II O'clock and at the
~; stations and y li4o; q uand u. li:a5: and
ciosng At this once At ~ and A. the stations
follows viz; stations and 8:43 q, u and ID, s3o
and y. S:iv and U st O'Clock 4. n.
JAMES KELLY, Pm
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Five MGrlers in cue New Ea-iznd


The Springfield Mass. j tRe gsb5ican saws: The
pr' sent year - = maTkUoe TOR It's marders.
Nc part u The north has a mare extraordinary
record la the Iespec. t0an ROcking ham 0unty,
the sou heast corner Oi New hampshinr Al
the session Of the criminal court which OPENS
az Portsmouth this week, no lees than four
persons ale 10 be tried for murder. and another
for an attempt O. kill, al tie others bang the
work % the last SIX mouths. One Of these mur-
coreIs killed two persons. that the whole
number Of lives destroyed Is five: one Was n
mother killed by her son, ana TWO Others were
an aged couple whose murderer h Sd teen tasir
trusted servant. Inc entITe population Of
ard 50 many murders are hOt recorded an It's
annals fog half a century before.
lin every one % these New Hampshire
crimes dunk vas directly or indirectly the Oc-
cGsIOn. The murderer PIKE, who killed Mr.
and Mrs. Brown Tor thgu money in such
horrible manner, is believed TO have been orIy
a thIei by nature, but mace an assassin by
having been cent 70 the Westboro reform school
when boy, then 10 lall. then 70 the state pms
on, then To the house OF correctiOn-always Tor
sieallng-and having spent nearly all has az Ult
lIle, when not IN tue army or navy, in some
kind Of prison But he seasoned his thefts with
drunkenness and prepared himself tor his last
crime by glass Of whisky. The Other three
who committed murder were simple drunk-
ards: one Of hem IN a NJ Of delirium killed his
own NO her al Derry; anO-h her when In iquor
killed his tellOw-WOT kIhen az East kincsion:
tie third killed man who was Jealous OF b. "a,
and Who had threatened has ilfs. both beng iu-
temperate. The fin criminal who was At
tempting 10 xiii, was e rumseller, who shot one
81 has own customers, q poor sOt. a. North
Hampton. II b. no wonder that the temper
aucc party grows stronger wL-n such a series,
o. crimes a. directly tTaceaDle 10 urun koLHes."
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EVENING STAR
Barn Set on Fire BY Children Playing
with Matches.


with Matches.
A ROY AND TWO SISTERS BURNED TO DEATa.
The Bos .on Trareller Of Tnursdy evening says:
"ln the rear OF the old Boston road in the
toNh OF Peabody formerly South Dan vers ts
situated the Pepper Farm, 80 called, occupied
row by the family OF Byron Goodell, consist
ing o. hlmseli " Ife and Elk children. lester-
Gay three OF his children. EuoC and NJ artin A,
wins AGED nNe and a half years, and lima a,
Steo heaiy three years. started from the house.
nsnu IN hano, 70 play. They went mo a
s snlaii oath formerly used plggery, but
Ial.Is Ior storing hay. A few msments after
Nsro, an Older child, abouteleyen years of ara
we was ttnding COW IN the meadow ia ne
rear 81 tue barn, saw smoke ISSUING fran Al
aud heard the screams OF the chils,er 81.
nan 20 the house and alarmed the mother x.hc
on r. aching the bailding, opened the daor nj
was dnyen away by the rush OF flames ana
smoke She ran 20 the door OF the cellar al
tired 60 enter, bat 40 was ufterly lmpossthle ~,
do go The nslchbtrs hurried 10 the scene "a
Tire firemen soon bad streams Of water ponrln~
on the runs-tCO tate. however 10 saw. IN.
lives Of the children who we've knOSn d be
amid the flames.
As soon as possible strong hands and will
ing hearts were Int 70 aid ia removing the
rDins. Abou, midway CT the cellar were
found 'he ccrrses OF he twins, hut go dIsfgur-
"a Is 10 be hardly recognizable. Further
search Uncovered tue other sister a short dis
farce from the o'he-s. Taere were many ID
mors about last n.ghf. bg; ths aSsve statement
is cCrr G.. The csi'-e1 w,Te playing Va IA
matches. 4 is suPVcssd. aul sst The haY On fire
tetween IN N al tie sor, has cuti * "a an
chance o. their csCaP,.'
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RAILROADS.
bALrIMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
&WEE :

BALrIMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
&HEE @zEa
WASHINGTON, 1885,
nE5spI .s svee HsS zs
~ FOB BALTIMORE.
1856 aS' aa no etssRs s snd NJ and
FOR ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily, e1ceps Sunday, at Z A. M. and 4:2O
Leave at A. N. and ! 20 p. II. No train to
or from Annapolis on Sunday.
ro On pss GFFRaAoHh
Leave at A. II. and 40 ana $50 ?. NJ.
L.s,.ss FOR e w "a $50 sTaT .nS s'sopn
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST
saTe dssiny essSSeg sIs sstTP5d and Sunday at
ON Saturday az 8 AZ an NJ. and 4:eoP.M.
neStpg Ct Relay station with traiOs from Bsiti
Washington Station Ticket Once a. az boar, q
PepnsJlyania avenue. Passengers purchasing
ticket, tat at the avenue SCe can there sTrsPg@ 70
residence, taken 70 the depot, and put ia the bag
For New Y9rk. RhilsseIsh9i;n, sqd Boston, See
sen GEO S, K6o6STz, General Xesnst fN''
TER0UGH LINT BETMEEN WASHINGTON
NEW YORK, Il S5zr:Z93
WARRINGTON Is5s.
Trains between WASHINGTON AND NEW
LOB b are low run follows, viz:
FOB NEW YORK. rithout ehanss OF c1,s.
Leave daily except Sunday D. A, n, and
1880 and p. III.
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
Leave daily (except sunday) at 8 A. NJ. and
1880 and $40 p. N.
Oh SUNDAY.
phia at $40 p. M.
daily.
Through tickets to Pttladelphfs, New York or
Bsston can be had ct the Station Office at ell hours
In the day. Also, al the Companys Ofcs, No
400 Pennsylvania avenue. Passengerspdrekssing
tickets at the Avenue Office can there arrange to
have their baggage called for and checked at their
residence, taken to the depot, and put in the bag
gsge car.
Sec Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement
FOR schedule between Washingto Baltimore, An
nspoiis and the West
J. l.. WILSON, Master o Transportation
L. N COLE. General Ticket Agent.
sc GEO. 3. kO0STZ, Agent Washington.
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pRcPOsALs FOB FRESH BEEF.

Headquarters Fist WiIiGry Diytyic:,
CTtre ChiT Com. Of SHDSiSfSHce,
hICHHCND. Va, october Il. 1853. \
staied FrCYCsals, liz du iCate, viii be receive ed
~ Tie cIrce OF Lieutenant james Curry. 5th Artil
lery. \. 9. s., fort Monroe. Va. OF TUESDAY.
october "a lsgS, at l. NJ fos all tho FRESH BEEF
Tequis ed az Norfolk ard Fort Monroe, Va, for six
months itom November ISIS, or such less time
Tie Comm l-sary General OF Subsistence may direct
lie Beef 10 be delivered there the order of the
ActDg &c Lmis .aTy Of Subsistence at that place; OF
agcod ar 4 marketable quality in equal propoT-
ucns q fore aHt hind qE irters, (neoks, shanss,
and kicney taliow to be exc u LED J The necfs Of
tie cattle slaughtered to be out of st the fourth
IeTtetral joint, aud the breast trimmed down.
Inc sharks OF the forelCarte-s to b. cut from
three TO four inches above the knes Joint and of
hinI1usrteTs from six to eight iacheS above tie
Bidders are requested 70 be present t. respond to
their bids, and be Prepared ts give bonds for the
fglhimeIt OF their Contract.
Proposals must be enforced distinctly "Propo-
saIs Tor roah Beef a. Norfolk and Fortress don
roe a.'
The undersigned reserves the right to reject any
bids Tor soo.i tuse.
Conditions, requirements, payments, &c, &c, es
heretofore
BY command OF Breyet Major General Stoae-nan
W. A LLDERkIN,
Brevet Major and Chief e. 3,
&C I'd First Military District.
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A sslsTANT QUARTEsMAsTsRs OFFICE
A. P. BLUNT,
oc FAST Breyet Colonel and A. q NJ, U. s.
DROPOsALs FOR FRESH BEEF.

OsFse c5isf Conmissary Of Su5Sis,ence,
FjyS, Military District, ,
Rirhplont, Va, October %, 1853. \
Seeied Proposals. in duplicate. viii be receiv ed
at the once of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel b.
knex Lieutenant 2lst Infantry, A. q. s., Peters
burg, Va, en- THURSDAY. October 20, 1873, at IL
O'Clock m, for all the FREsH gEEF required at
Petersburg, Va for six months from ovember I,
1855; or such less time as the ConImsssry General
OF subsistence may direct. The beef to be deffv.
cred there on tine order of the Acting Oommi airy
OF Substance at that place. of good aud market
allie quality IN canal proportions of fore and lad
quarters, necss. shanks, and kidney talio to be
excluded The necks of the cattle slaughtered to
be cut Oh at the fourth vert-bral joint, aud the
breast trimmed down. The shanks of fOreausr-
teTs to be cut rom three to four inches above the
Knee JOINT, and of headquarters from six 70 ight
lnctes above the gambrel or heck joint.
fiocers are requested TO be present to respond to
their BIDS, and be prepared TO give bonds fer the
fUitllTnent Of their cor tract
Proposals. must be endorsed distinctly. "Propo-
sais icr = Tesh Beef, at Petersburg, Va !" The I'M
oeligptd reserves the right to reject any bids for
good cause
Conditions. requirements, payments, &C., &C., ss
heretofore.
BY command Of Brevet Major General Stone
w \ ELDERNIS
Byt. MAJ. snd Chief Cou. of subsiztence, First
Military pi,trict. Gifce: No. ais Cary street,
EicEuCnG, Va. &C q 1t
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Physicians wonder at the extraordinary mower
of RAILWAYS RENOyATING RES0LVENT in
curing the worst forms Of Scrufulous Sypbjlo,d
Chronic Skin Diseases, and its marvellous power in
resolving calculous concretions, afordine imme-
diate relic and consequent cure Of Diseases of the
Kidney, Bladder, Liver, Lungs Pancraas. s,Iaen
It's rapid influence in the cure of D abetes
nence or scanty, trrbid, elbuminous, clouy urine:
its almost instant efficacy in stopping itching and
painful discharge Of urine, and its singular power
In curing discharges from the Uterus and Ur-thra
beucorrhes. Bloody Urine, and other unhealthy
and weakening discharges,-snd iuauire wherein
the SARSAPARILLIAN used in the Renovatiug
Resolyent differs from ordinary SarsapayiIl1s,
Ssrssparillan Is the only principle in Sarsaparia
that possesses eETaiirs Pror.TtieS al other part.
Of the root are fnei and useless One ounce of the
extract Obt aimed under DR.. Bidway's new process.
<or extroctlng the curative properties from yecta
BILE substance contains more Of the true principle
Of cure than % lbs. of the ordinary roots
sARsAPARILLIAN is only one of the ineredi.
ents that forms this truly wont erfuI medicine and
tits the Only compromising remedy that communi-
Gates It's purifying, cleansing aud reinyigoratina
properties through the BLOOD, SWEAT URINE
and other secretions, securing q harmonious func-
tiOnsl action Ct every deprsved organ and gland in
the system. If the blood is corrupt, the .esolyent
viii make It pure. If tire Lungs are liberated AMI
sore, cretIng thick phiegm, and prureent matter
the ResOlNeat will loosen this deposit aaJ repair
the vlstins lung with sound and healthy material
If the Skin is covered with pinpl spots pustules
sores, ulcers, &c, the KesOlvent will Quickly re-
move these aTEOyaHces. Ii mercury is de posted In
the bones and has accumulated in the systeun the
EesciyeTt viii DIVE IL out If the thros or Bron-
chisl Glands are liberated, toe ResoIVeut will cure
these signs CT a. early waste Direct remedies pos.
sessing only exclusive properties. are hurtfuI "a
they increase the functional secretoas OF one ORGAN
Sy susperdig the constituent: secretions Of sthers
hence, q oompensating remedy like the Eeso,yent
is the Only means OF a permanent cure
BEAR IN MIND THAT EVERY DROP OF
BLOOD imrregnated with the Resolvent and alb
sOrbed to supply the waste Of the body, will make
rUTe, sound aud healthy flesh aud fibre. The frat
dose that is taken commences its work of turiGca-
ZION and Increasing the appetite ard fssk,
REMARKABLE CUREl
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DRoPOsALs FOE FRESH BEEF.

Hecdq'rS Frs Military Distvic,.
CFtce thtO tOJGsTtSSGYy Of Sa5StStsRrs.
EIcHGOS >. Va, October IL, 1855. \
sealed Proposals. H. duplicate, will be received
az the ONCE OF Lieutenaut W. l.. sherman. elet in
fantry- A $, Williamsburg. Va, on TUESDAY,
october q, ISIS a. Il NJ, for al the FRESH BEEF
Teluirsd at MiIIa-lsburg, Va for SIX months
from NOVEMBER i, lo6s, or such less time as the
S9mnI5 ssry General Of Subsistence mar direct
The beef 10 be delivered there on the order OF the
Acting ConIoissary q Subsistence at that place. of
good and market .tte quality, in eqnal proper
tCns 81 lore and hind quarters, (nCcks, shanks
and Kidney tallsy = be sxcluteil The neeks Of
the cattle slaughtered to be cut of at the fourth
y-Ttebrsl Joint, and tbs breast trimmed down
The shanks o. forequarters TO be cut from three to
four inches above the knee jsiat, And of hind
or beck Joint.
Bidder are requested to be present to respond
T. thsir bi aad Ce to give bonds for the
.n!lfnent CT tltir contract.
ProSosals mus Dc endorsed distinctly "Propo.
sails for Fresh Beef st Villa nsburR, Va
Tie undersigned reserves tie right t. reject any
bios for good caUse.
Conditions, Requirements, payments, &C., &c ,
IS heretofore.
BY command Of Bvt. Major General Stoneman.
". A. EEDEREIN.
Bvt MAJ. and CHIEF Com of Sutustence,
&C II First Military District,
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, Il Z A SALE WATCHES, JEW
ELRY AND FANCY GOODS,

ticle precisely IS represented upon svmSnt OF :.
asst ment iee OF so worth AZ least SO while il
Tickets naming the articles. with superb end
correct Illustrations of the sams-that tns buyer
may Know precisely what be lie TO obtzin we'll e
ny personal examination, thus avoiding all decep-
u9on-siIi be forwarded by mail, post paid, at ths
lonovfng prioes:-SiDgle ticket, 81: six tickets,
Win premium, S5; twelve tickets. with premium,
H;tssswen,ss, tickets With gremiam 80 sirty
Clubs.
on delivery, TO any part OF the United States This
honorable course give patrons the edvsntsee q
SEND foR AN ILLgsrRArKp CIRCULAR.
q rare opportunity. IL leQtimssey conducted
business; duly eutnoriEsd oy ne 0oyernu ent, enl
dress, with directed envelope for reVly.
oca,m. rs, ". M , 81 nI 6Ia CO,
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
A UCIION SALE OF HOSPITAL BEDDIN
IN AND CEOTHING

A UCIION SALE OF HOSPITAL BEDDING
"A AND CLOTHING.
ASSISTANT MEDICAL PURvEYoR's OFFICE.
WASHINGTON c., october "A. 1858
VIII 6s sold a. public auction in this city at the
4th and sth streets, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th
day OF November next. at II a: m, the following
articles of Hospital Bedding and Clothing, lon
ger required for the of the Medical Dep ,r.ment
OF the army, viz:
1000 Gray Blankets;
1e,o00 Bed Sacks;
1900 Pillow Ticks;
20 0o0 pairs Wooden Socks;
15loOa Gowns;
$500 Slippers.
The above articles will be sold in lots TO suit both
large and small purchasers.
Terms: Cash, In Government + uuds.
Five 90 days will be allowed to parties purchas-
ing to remove their property.
II goods are not all sold on the day advertised,
the sale will be continued daily
CHAS. SUTHERLAND,
Asst Med. Purveyor, Bvt. COL, U. 8. A.
&C "a dtd
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CTaelty Children.

Mary Swingler Wa on saturday sentenced AZ
Rochester, New orH. % six months ImlrtS-
uLment, Tor having few months since cruelty
burned he hands " her adopted daughter.
seven years Of age. by holding them over the
stove The Httle child, A. was alleged, had
stolen piere OF candy. The JHfer saws
lit Wa alleged by The prisoner that fhe lit
lie gil hdu stolen : piece OF candy, aud a.
10 deter her from committing further tlefts
that she punished her in the manner she did
By roasting the litle ones hands over the stove
me SAID she intended to give her an idea OF
' lat he'll a.. = place 20 v EIcn she would sure
~ 20 II sue stole any more. She tnot ght A. her
DUTY 20 punish al" child 10 save lis soul from
Terd5uun. ana nothing could % wei convey
H. lCea OF perdltiOn u the ht.ls ones tHndar
MIND ~ roasting as hands over a young h,u.'
he whitening Ire II a cooking stove. TIE ex-
cl2lnalOns Ot tfg EIr.-si1h, mother. /. hurts -
-Uh mother, IL hurts awfully. aud ths noIse
81 the cracking OF the flesh. did not make Ia.
woman desIsi, and only the Interference OF
neigh bors prevented her ron infliCtiug a. lur-
les which vsOuld doubtless have proved Der
Wanent But lew women in tbs city have a
more benevolent and peadeabie-lOokinE cOaa-
ienance than hers"
Another horrible story comes from WOrcss-
seT Mas:
..1Irs. Catbarire Conner. -siFancs On F5..v
stree Z, ccmTn tod series o. nutrsgss on her lit
Tie daughter last W., X that shOUlI draw down
upon her head he hJf.e-l Of pub.ic ma lEuatlon
Last Friday Z 2bt, bitter and biting IN as ex-
fT'fne cCiauPss. she EtTapred the little Lama
who IS about eleven years old. ana turned her
naked INTO tie code EiG D. ana dark street The
little tIlUE i5ld down end - tree ana CRIED
herself 10 sleep. TIE same snhunan treafra ant
Wa nT1ctlsfu on tue succeeding nl-hf. apa ON
Saturday morning the ctuil wa found aud
cared for ~ "a kiud nai Dor. IN anpp1l v-as
made o the mother for the CniId's clothes huf
-Ee re- used % give tnem ny, ard since ta-l the
enid has been led and clothed 81 Strangers I"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-24

~ Dr. Neryias, an old physician Of ST Paul,
MIMI, died the other day from an overdose of
opium, administered 10 quiet has nerves.
a. The operation of the TRANSMISSION of blood
has been successfully performed IN the hos
pitIl at Milan in the case Of woman afflicted
by chlordemis.
Tim MahoEey, of ST. Louis, applies for a
divorce because his wife has been drunk for
SIX consecutive weeks