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Save So Per BbI. on Flour
AT
st. Louis Family Flour Co.'s.
Market st, opp. new Post Once, Portland
STATE OF MAINE.

girls. ''o ia' ochooi 1or
Res0tUed, That it is essential IN the biobes+ linton
eses VI tne STATE that measures should be taken at
soe eare day. to establish an industrial
schooi lot girls IN accordance with the recommended
tions OF Hon. George b. Barrows. comm;Ssinner an
pointed under resolve of the Legislature bteen
hundred and sXty-seven, 10 investigate fine 1rinc,
pies and operations of such institutions: and Pmth a
view OF securing corporation in desirable work
the Governor and Council hereby directed to i'm
yite and receive propositions from any or city
desiring to have such institution located within Their
limits, and to report the to the Legislature
tApproved March 9th, 1861
SKATE OF MAINE,
SEcRFTARY's OFFICE, Augusta, July IA, 1868.
PROPOSALS within the scope of the foregoing
- Resolve are hereby invited, and may be sent
" me ONCE OF The Secretary ofState.
by order OF the Governor aud Council
.,o- "a. FRANKLIN M. DREW,
yuly -.-u.l Secretary Of State.
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Al who have committed an excess or any kind
whether 1t be the solitary vice of YOUTH the sting
Ing rebuke of misplaced confidence in maturer years
SEEK FOR AN ANTIDoTE IN SEASON.
The Pains and Aches, and Lassitude and Nervol
Prostration that may follow Impure Cotton,
are the Barometer to the whole system.
Do not wait for the consummation that sure to o
low; do not wait for Unsightly Ulcers, for
Disabled Limbs, for Loss OF Beauty
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THE AMERICAN
Butt0n-Hole, 0ver-Seaminu
Sewing Machiney
Wonderful Invention,
THE FIRST AND ONLY
Button Hole Making and Sewing
Machine Combined.

That has made its advent in this or any other conn
try. 'O""-
This Machine is warranted to execute to the bi,h-
est degree of perfection all kinds OF STITCHING Us,a
ming, Telling, TuckiRg, BraidiRg, QlitinS' Go1b-
ertng and SetrIng, ETC., and all kinds of work 49,
on any other Machine. 1t also works a beant;I,1
Butt0n-hOte. embroiders over the ed0e of tabri
works Eye-tet holes and makes the oper-, ean,ius,
stitch, by which sheets and pillow-cases aro ,ad
by hand, feats which no other machine can a hana
as we can do every Kind OF sewing ali ofh-rs can 40
and seDerU kinds none others can ours Is un0ues,;o
ably tar IN advance of any other Machine i'm the MAJ
ket, and is the hest to buv, -'' mar
we have est iblisho d permanent agency nj lax , N
hhdde street (up stars) and we are DESTROYS 10 bay
eoagoody m the city and vicinity cali AMI see thess
wonderful Machines. Examine INTO their mcrits
see what beautiful work they will do-and get a sam
pie OF the work. e0' "s"ih-
The lady in charge OF the Machines will take nla.
ure IN showing ami explaining them to all who ma,,
iavor her with call, and earnestly invite ali ~
call and see them in operation before purchasing
Sewing Machineis TO last a life time and hence ~
one that will do the greatest range Of work and ~
1t the best, is the one to buy. W.
We have sold nearly hundred OF these Machines
In Concord, y. H., and vicinity and every one snaai
in the highest praise of them. Call and get c,rc
lar Of recommendations. '"0u-
MI kinds OF silk and cotton thread, and tho ho..
Machine oil Tor sale. S "esI
distinctions given ON the Machine gratuitorst, q.
all who purchase Machines. !"
All kinds OF plain and fancy STITCHING dopa IN 49,
der "one W Or
Call and see us. GEO. w DREyv 49,.
Mayo 1856 -, Middle street Porii9nJ IL
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NOuIst ZircOn House.

MILTON PLANTATION
Oxford County, Maine.
}ra This house VIII be open for the reception
ErkkSlsIof company and after July list. 1863 The
Ncelebrated Mineral Spring located within
EE32Aa few rods of the house. The curative prop
critics OF the water in this Spring are all that is
claimed and testified to by competent witnesses,
deriDg it of the most desirable locations for
mer resort Permanent and transient boarders
commodated on reasonable terms. The house is To-
Gated twelve miles from the Bryants Pond Station
on the Grand Trunk Railroad. Carriages will be in
readiness the arrival OF the trains Tor the prompt
conveyance OF guests TO the house. The house will be
managed by the subscriber during the ensuing sum-
No pains will be spared to meet the wants and
render pleasant and interesting the stay of guests
Teams will be furnished at the house for the
commodation of guests.
j. h. MARROW.
Mount Zircon, June 10, 1868. je24w2m26
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MEDICAL.


Every Intelligent and thinking person must know
hat remedies handed out for general should have
their efficacy established by well tested experience in
the hands of a regularly educated physician, whose
preparatory studies fit him for all the duties lie must
fulfl yet the country is flooded with poor nostruns
and cure-als purportng to be the best in the world
which are not only useless, but always injurious.
his physician it is lamentable yet incontrovert
BILE fact, that many syphilirc patients are made mis-
cradle with ruined constitutions by maltreafment
from inexperienced physicians in general practices for
Iisa point generally conceded by the best syphoars-
dhers that the study and management of these come
would be competent and successful in their treat
ment and cure. The inexperienced general practi-
toner, having neither opportunity nor time to maxi
himself acquainted with their pathology, common y
pursues one system OF treatment, in most max
Ing an ndscrimpate of that antiquated and dar
gerous weapon, the Mercury.
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Patents for Seventeen Years
OBTAINED by
BROWN & BEADLE,
Solicitors OF
american and Foreign Patents

Mr.. Brown having had considerable experience as
assistant Examiner in the Patent Office, is well ac-
quainted with the routine of business and the Off
eials therein. Messrs. b. e b. will make prelimina-
ry examinations in the Patent Office. with view to
ascertain the Patentability of any Invention that
may be submitted TO them for that purpose; will
preparethe necessary papers for those who wish to
make applications for Patents for their Inventions
or erentons orreissaes OF Patentsalready grant
ed will act as Attorneys in presenting applications
at the Patent Office, and in managing them to a final
issue; will draw up Assignments; will examine into
tine condition of rejected applications when desired
to dos and undertake the prosecution of such as
may be considered patentable and do whatever else
usually done by PaGent Solicitors. They will also
sell PATENT RIGHTS on commission, being in di-
rect communication Nth the leading Manufacturers
"ooer me country. They are thus enabled to offer
superior inducements to inventors to employ them,
being In condition both to obtain Patents and to sci
he Rights.
circulars and pamphlets furnished on application,
rec of charge.
Office, - Federal Block,
Corner and Seventh Streets.
D.. WASHINGTON, DC.
q. k.BR0wN, Of Ne. Ii. W. BEADLE, ofMass.
wtf3s
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Mrs. BeJcher's Core,

This remedy made from an Indian recipe is en-
trely vegetable and cures without supporters. Cir
cuars further information sent on receipt of samp
by addressing the manufacturer Mrs. Linus Belch-
er, Randolph, Mass. Wholesale Agents George c.
Goodwin & Co, Boston, Mass; Demas Barnes & Co.,
Agent for Maine. For sale by druggists everywhere
June 20-d3m
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Suburban residence for Sale
On Buck Cove Road.
fine Cottage house, containing
AzfsM-0 large parlor, sitting room, dining
E8 ffs 49, room. kitchen, store roo N, five good
#% fIsa RTg1I chambers, with plenty of closet
EIllz[1a .s51115-room, cemented cellar and large
brick cisteln; being the property known the
Dodge Place" About two acres OF good land, also
barn, carriage house and wood house.
Upon the place are so Apple and Pear Trees to-
gether with Grape Vines, Currant and Guoseberry
Bushes, and and an abundance of hard and soft wa
ter.
This is very pleasant location and one that should
not re overlooked by any gentleman who would like
country residence within ten minutes ride from the
busess part of the city. For terms, etc., apply to
VIM IL. JERKS, under Lancaster Hall, or to the
may1- diff THOS L HASKELL.
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Iron Works for Sale.
THE CascO Iron Company offer for sale their prop.
L serty near Portland, Me-, comprising some %
acres OF land situated at tide water at the mouth of
Presumpscot River, with water frontage of several
hundred feet, and of depth at the wharf sufficient
for vessels OF ordinary draught.
The works consist of large Forge Building 100 by
1i0 feet, containing Furnaces. Engines, Trip Ham,
mers, and all the tools and machinery for forging
heavy cranks, car axes and all kinds of Iron Work.
This property is within one-half mile OF the city,
and will be sold at Bargain. Applyto
j. NJ. CHURCHILL, Pres't.
Or w. H. STEPHENSON, Treas
Casco Iron Co.
Portland, July 20, 1868. jy22dtf
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-.
HOTELS.
Hotel Directory.

"
.. Auburn.
ELM House, Coml. St. W. S. Young, P7opristor.
Augusta.
AUGUSTA HOUSE, State St j. H. Killing, Proprietor
Bangor.
PEEoBscor EXCHANGE, A. Woodward, Proprietor.
Bath
BATH HOTEL, Washington st. c. NJ. Plummer, Pro-
pIietor.
Ii oston.
AMERICAN HOUSE, Hanover st. S. Rice Pronrietor
PARKER House, School st. II. D. Parker g. Co.,
Propretors.
REVERE HOUSE, Bowdoin Square, Bulfincb Bjng-
nam, Wrisley & Co., Proprietors.
ST. JAMES HoTEL-J. P. NJ. Stetson Proprietor
FREMONT House. fremont St. Brigham. Wrisley
q Co., Proprietors.
Bryant's Pond.
BRYANT's POND HoUsE-N. B. Crockett, Propre-
tor.
Bethel.
CHANDLER HOUSE, F. S. Chandler & Co., Prop'rs.
CHAPMAN HOUSE, S. H. Chapman, Proprietor
Bridgton Center, Me
CUMBERLAND HOUSE, Marshal Bacon, Proprietor
Brunswick, VT.
MINERAL SPRINGS HOUSE, W. j. S. Dewey, Pro-
prietor.
Cape Elizabeth.
OCEAN HoUsE-J. P. Chamberlain, Proprietor
Cornish.
CORNISH HoUsE-E. Dunning, Proprietor.
Damariscotta.
MAINE HoTET Sanborn g. TacobS Droor;o4ors
DanviIIe Junction.
CLARK's DINING HALL, Grand Trunk Railway
Depot, M. w. Clark, Proprietor.
Dixheld.
ANDRoscoaGIN HOUSE, L.. Kidder, Proprietor.
Hiram.
Mt. CUTLER HOUSE Hiram Baston, Proprietor.
Lewiston.
LEWISTON HOUSE, Chapel St., j. B. Hill & Co.
Naples.
ELM HOUSE, Nathan Church g. Sons, Propriesors,
NorrIdgewock.
DANFoRTH HOUSE, D. Danforth. Proprietor.
North Anson.
SOMERSET HOTEL, Brown & Hilton, Proprietors.
North B rIdgton.
WYoMEYoNIo HOUSE, o. H. Perry, Proprietor.
Norway.
ELM House, Main St. W. W. whitmarsh, Pro-
prietor.
Peaks Island.
UNION HoUsE-W. T. Jones, Proprietor.
Portland.
ALBION HOUSE, 1T Federal Street, j. G. Perry,
Proprietor.
AMERICAN HOUSE, India st. W. M. Lewis, Prop'r.
COMMERCIAL HOUSE, Cor. Fore and Cross Streets,
III. o. Cram, Proprietor.
CUMBERLAND HOUSE, Green st. j. o. Kidder, Pro-
prletOr.
CITY H TEL, Corner of Congress and Green street,
John P. Davis & Co.
FALMOUTH HOTEL, Ramsay & Wheeler, Propri-
etOrs.
PnEBLE HOUSE, Congress St. S. B. Krogman, Pro-
PORTLAND HOUSE, II Green st. R. Potter. Propr.
ST LAWRENCE HOUSE, II India st. j. Taylor, Pro-
pretOr.
q. S. HOTEL junction of Congress and Federal SITS.
N. j. Davis, Proprietor
WALKnR House, Opposite Boston Depot, Adams g.
Paul, PrOprietOrs.
Raymond. Village.
CENTRAL HOUSE. w. H. Smith Proprietor.
Caco.
SAoo House,. T. Cleaves s. Co. Proprietor.
Scarb0ro.
KIRKwooD House,. Gunnison, Proprietor.
st. Andrews, New Brunswick.
THE RAIL WAY HoTEL-Michael Clark, Propre-
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Real ESfafn for Sale

THE subscriber offers for sale two houses,
L built in the most substantial manner and in
modern STYLE. These houses the corner of
Congress and North Streets two stories high, with
seventeen rooms in each, good cellars, and unfa-
ing supply of hard and soft water. They are in a
desirable location and will rent readily at large per-
centage. Terms liberal. Enquire of Messrs
HEARN 81 co, Corner OF Congress and North SITS.
~. GEORGE HEARN.
Portland. March 2h 1868 diff
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MedICaI NOticn.

q; II. CHADWlOk, M. D., will devote special at
Office hours iron II A. M. to P. M.
May II
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MiadIe.Axed Mon,

There are many men Of the age of thirty who are
troubled with too frequent excavations from the blad-
der often accompanied by slight smarting or burn
Tag sensation, and weakening the system in a mar
ner the patient cannot account for. On examining
the urinary deposits ropy sediment will often lie
found, and sometimes small particles of semen al
bumen will appear, or the color will be of thin milk
ance. There many men who die of this difficulty,
ignorant of the cause, which is the
SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warrant q perfect cure in such cases, and q
full and healthy restoration of the urinary organs.
Persons who cannot personally consult the Dr.,
can do 80 by writing, in plain manner, descrip-
tOn of their diseases, and the appropriate remedit
will be forwarded Immediately.
All correspondence strictly confidential, and will
be returned, if desired.
Address: DIR. j. b. HUGHES,
No. ID Preble Street,
Next door to the Preble House, Portland Ne.
sgy- Send Stamp for Circular.
Eclectic Medical In5ir1nory,
TO THE LADIES'.
DIR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies, who
need medical adviser, to call at his rooms, No. IA
Preble Street, which they vii find arranged for the
especial accommodation.
DIR. HIS Eclectic Renovating Medicines are unrivaI-
led in efficacy and superior virtue in regulating ali
Female Irregularities. Their action is specific and
certain of producing relief IN short time
LADIES will find it invaluable in all cases of OBJ
structiOns after all other remedies have been tried in
vain. is purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the least injurious 10 the health and may be taken
with perfect safety at all times.
Sent to any part of the country with full direction
by addressing DR.. HUGHES,
lan1.1s65d&w. No. IA Preble Street. Portland
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Genteel Suburban Residence
FOR SATEy
First Glass House for Sale,

4 new French Roof House, near the
HDs Park containing seventeen nicely finished
EAIErooms, hot and cold water. and all the mod
f,l,E55, Eern improvements, together with good
l.E&g. 6stablo and fine garden spot. No pains or
expense has been spared in the getting up
OF this house, either in workmanship or materials
The lot contains about 5000 square feet. 1t will be
sold on very easy terms of payment. Apply TO
W. H. JERKS,
may13.dtf Real Estate Agent, Portland.
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Hsw Eany TheUsands Can Testify 30 his
by Unhappy Experience!

by Unhappy Experience!
Young men troubled with emissions in sleep,-a
complaint generally the result of bad habit in
youth,-treated scientifically and perfect cure
ranted or no charge made.
Hardly day passes but we are consulted by one or
more young men with the above disease, some of
whom are as weak and emaciated though they had
the consumption, and by their friends supposed te
have it. All such cases yield to the proper and only
correct course of treatment, and in short time sIe
made to rejoice in perfect health.
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House Lots,
Suburban Residence for SAFE

TWO on Congress near State Street, and eight
lots on Emery, Lewis and Thomas streets, for
sale by W. H. STEPHENSON,
Feb 10, 1S6S.-tf At 2d National Bank
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For Sale at GRAY Corner.

The property known as the "Ford
a SiA y Stand" consisting of large story
E5Tat "a house, recently put in complete re-
III s.a Tia pair and made convenient for two
and large shop suitable tor any il of mechanic.
Cistern on the premises of rs hogsheads; fine yard
in front and very fine garden. g.L -l3ElE
Gray. March 49, 1868. A. W. ANDERSON.
aarQ1
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Land for Sale,

THE valuable lot of land ON Middle Street. bound
l. ed by Franklin and Fore Streets, being the
southerly corner. 1t will be sold on favorable terms
Apply to WIN. II. JERRIS.
aprlSdtf Real Estate Agent.
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Va prepared only by j. c. HURSELL & CO.,
NJ 81 Sh la ma ROW; boston. NAV ThSTu 1y
S9la by W, f. Phillips & Co., Wholesale Druggists,
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- CacO. --
SACO House,. T. Ceaves s. Co. Proprietor.
ScarbOrOs
KIRKwoOD House,. Gunnison, Proprietor.
st. Andrews, New Brunswick.
THE RAIL WAY HoTEL-Michael Clark, Proprie-
tor. ~
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The whole profits of the company revert to the
Assured, and are divided annually, upon the Premi-
ums terminated during the year; and Tor which Ger
tifcates are issued, bearing interest until redeemed.
Dividend of so per cent for 1867.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-21
CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19-The Nevr ID
Union State Convention mt at Carson City
Sept. 10th. Thomas Fitch was unanimors "
nominated for CorG ess, AMI b. c. WI
man for Judge of the Supreme Court
Minister Ross Browne and party have left
for Shanghae.
Ban FRANCISCO. Sept. 10.-E Hattie Hall,
special correspondent Of the New York
Times. arrived by the Great Republic, thus
completing his trip around the world Mr..
Hall furnished the following from japan:
The new Mikado has entered upon the du
ties Of bis flee and issued his proclamation.
lie is uncle of the present Mikado and re
sides at Huguasam.
Outrages on foreigners are Of almost daily
occurrence.
Great trouble ard i'l-feeling followed the
attempt TO force the new paper money on
the Japane c. Nj y of the merchants re
fuse to take it. Int igence has been re-
ceived from Kobe to lie effect that the resi-
G nt merchants were decapitated for refus
ing to- ke 1t.
Arot imperial decree against Chris
tians has Ieen issued and circulated through.
out the empire
The lsl " market at Yokohama and other
ports is largely over-suppliel An effors is
being made by the local press and author
ties to check immigration.
The steamer Japan arrived at Yokohama
from San ancisco after = passage OF 90
DAYS.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-21

CHICAGO, sept 18-The Base Ball match
between the Excelsiors of this city, and the
Detroit club, closed At Detroit yesterday, re-
sulting in tie The Excelsiors left for Cleve
land last evening.
Gen. Frank p. Blair and George II Pen
dleton have signided their intention to be
present at the democratic meeting OF Indi
annapolis on the 23d l. stant
The French Canadians Of this city held
meeting asst evening to consider the subject
of the beration Of Canada from English
rule. The meeting was addressed by ID.
Launcelot. who IL engaged in forming 1850
Citations throughout Canada and the United
States. which are TO labor .or the independ.
ence OF Canada.
Gen. Carl Schurz had rec 2tion this
evening by the Tanner organ atoms OF
this city. His meeting at Libra y Hall to-
night was literally attended.
Tho steamer Philadelphia sailed from
this port for Buffalo with q cargo OF 5000
bushels OF eats, the largest cargo ever Ia
ken out of Chicago by one craft.
A cold, drilling rain is falling to night.
The RI building of Farwell Hall is nearly
completed. The cost Of the work will be
about tl20.CC0. The entire building is ex-
pected . be ready for occupation on the
18th of November.
A new paper to called The .Sorosis is to be
issued in this city commencing October 1s'.
l, will be edited and published by Mrs.
Mary l.. Walker and Mrs. G. Leoard.
TIE papers of this city report that Nr.
w. L. Page, a Chicago commission mer-
chant, wa assaulted and robbed by high.
wsymon last night, rear Marengo, Ill. The
thieves received $3.50, and are still q,
large.
II is said that Senator Trumbull has fixed
upon October els, to speak al Springfield in
reply 10 Mr.. Peldleton.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-21
OHIO.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 20.-A letter was re-
ceivcd here to-day from Mike McCoolc ex-
pressing his willingness to enter the ring
with IIeenan for stake OF five thousand
collars, providing any man in America is
lec,ed as stake holder other than Frank
Queen. John Franklin of this city, holds
Heenan's first deposit of 81 500, and Mr..
lays Is ready to cover it upon the accept
ancc of the rms proposed.
The fall meeting of the Buckeye Racing
Club commences on Saturday next Some
fine stock have already arrived and more
are coming,
Yesterday morning the ting boat Tigress
bound from Cincinnati 10 Pittsburg with
a tow of eight coal barges, when near Chill
OF the Ohio river, collapsed two llues in
her siarboa,d boilers
A calored fireman named Duckett Of Al
'eghany City was blown overheard and
lost. Two other colpred fireman and An
derson and Gatweod. also of Allegheny
City, were badly scalded.
man famed Casper Rosenberger com
mitted su. ,de yesterday by blowing his
brains out with pistol
CLEVELAND, Sept. 1.-THE game of base
ball between the ExcelsoYs Of Chicago and
the Forrest City OF Cleveland, was won by
the former, 10 TO B.
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WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19ih.-Ger. Fon.as
A. Costa, the Gillian Minister. accompanied
by his Secretary OF Legation. Mr.. ESQ. Cor
tez, were presented to the President to-day
by tie Secretary OF State. The usual fer
mai diplomatic ceremonies were observed
on the occasion.
Alexander II. Stevens was at the Execu
tive Mansion to-day and paid his respects to
the President.
The following officers have been appoint
ed Gsurer, VIM. ii. Dickinson, Sixth Dis
trict OF Kentucky; storekecpers, Charles A.
Barton. Portsmouth,; James A. Spicer, Bal
timore; John p. Phipps, Delaware county
Penn; Aaron II. Dill, Louisville. Ky.
WASHINGTON, Sept Collaboration
which has come to the knowledge OF the
post Office department since yesterday fore.
noon, leads to the suspicion that heavy
defalcati0n has been committed by Col. Z.
b. Olmsted, Disturbing Clerk. and 6uperin.
tendent Of the building. Olmsted left yee
terday, and the manner Of his departure,
ard bis actions just before leaving. caused
suspicion. His financial affairs will be ex-
am ned into tomorrow. Efforts for his ar.
rest have thus far been unsuccessful. 1t is
understood he has bcen engaged in heavy
speculaliuns.
Members 81 Congress continue TO arrive
by every train. About Is Senators and gu
members of the House are in the city. In
dications are that al tomorrow noon there
will be quorum in each branch OF Con-
gress. The members now here include some
representatives from the mos. distant West
ern, Southern and Eastern States
The trial of John ii. Surratt on the sec
ond indictment, charging him with conspir
acy to capture President Lincoln, will
commence tomorrow. The Distric; Attor.
ney will enter nolle prosequi on the first
indictment, which charges him with murder
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ILLINOIS.

QuIScY, Sept. 2l.-Stock and machinery
Of all kinds are pouring into the grounds
Of the Illinois Sta,o Fair. Extra trains
laden with people ere constantly arriving.
The grounds this morning present lively
and busy appearance. Thou> ands Of peo-
pie are slrendy here, and hourly moro arc
arriving The fair is perfect success in
every respect. |, will probably exceed any
State Fair held in any State in the Wsst.-
The railroads are carrying passengers here
at greatly reduced fares, Is are also the
steamboats,. The hotels are nearly full,
and hundreds are seeking quarters at pri-
vate houses The grounds are in excellent
order this morning. Some Of the Gnest
stock in the Union is now being entered
To-day will be devoted to entries and the
pert, ction Of all tho plans.
Gen. Singleton, Democratic candidate
for Congress from this district, speaks To-
night from the balcony Of the Quincy
House.