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JEFFERSON DAVIS GONE To EURoPR-Mr
Jefferson Davis and family left q uebec on A.
urday. in the steamship Australia, for Europe
II is not known how long he will remain
abroad. His departure has taken many of his
friends quite by surprise. II Is understood
thar IN the event OF his trial proceeding at the
next term of the United States District Court
sitting az Richmond, Va, he viii appear by
counsel Should his prvsencs, however, be in-
sisted upOn, cable dispatch will Be sufficient
10 place him NJ the bar of the cour; within
twelve days from its receipt. Mr. Davis is de-
clared 20 be in indifferent health, aud IL is
thought 4 sea voyage and short soIourn in Eu-
rope will greatly improve hin.
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TERRIFIC AND FATAL EXPLOSION
OF OIL WORKS IN PITTSRURG

PITTsBURe, Pa, July pa terrific expio-
sion occurred here last night At the Auburn
Oil Works Of Laffsrty &c Waring, thr.e miles
from this city, resulting in the death Of James
Gonigle and probably fatally injuring of Robt
Laferty, one of the proprietors. The still man
Is missing, and supposed TO be killed. TIE ac-
cident was caused by the ping al the bottom of
one OF the tanks being loose, and the oil run.
ning out caught fire from the furnaces, and,
communicating to eight other tanks, caused a
DESTROYED
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THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RluRoAp-The
Baltimore Ameyicdn Of this morning says:-The
company have had q strong force Of worknen
repairing the injuries on the line of the road.
and trans will be run through on regular time
IN few days. The trestle bridge at Leicester
has been completed. and trains Will be run
over 1t to-day.
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BAD CASE OF PoIsONING.-A terrible case
Of poisoning occurred at Pine Lake, Michigan.
few days since. Mr.. Thomas Cade went to
town, and was to get some corrosive sublimats
to be used upon horse; and his son. about six.
teen or seventeen years Of age, wishing him to
get some tartaric acid to be used with soda 10
form drink. As soon as Mr.. Cade got home.
the son called for his acid, and received the
paper Of poison through carelessness He
mixed the drink, and several young peopIe
drank Of it, the young man himself drank con.
siderable, from which he died on Tuesday.
Tne others were very sick, but will recover,
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THx LOUISIANA LEGIeLATURE-ANotheyV Veto
has vetoed a bill calling upon Gen, Grant for
troops for the protection Of citizens of that
State. He says that the demand must be made
opon tne President, and not upon the General
In-Chlef. HIS veto was sustained Yesterday
the same bill was introduced, amended in &C.
cordance with the information furnished by
the Governor, and passed by the Senate under
asuspensaon OF me rules, and sent 70 the House
for concurrence. n :
A L. Lee, member Of the House from St
Barnard parish, and editor and proprietor of
me New Orleans Republican, is appointsd
State printer, and the Republican the official
journal OF the State, city and parish Of Orleans,
under the printing bill just passed.
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GOLD MINE AND MACHINERY SoLD.-The
smith gold mine, in this county, containing
one hundred acres. was sold at q trust sale.
Northern capitalists bought ii. as we learn
from the Ledger, for sI5,0OO. The boiler used in
its working brought 4675 and other machinery
S225. ageregatinR S2400. All bought by Benz
Smith, uustee.-Fredericksburg (Fd) Rera,i
y,,y,
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cretory organs, that have diTculIy in di-chars-
Ing the contents OF their bowels, that IA th.
habit of taking Pills or opening Tnedi=nes should
try one box OF these trul excellent Pills The hap
pless Of their efects On the system srd the sats
factPry evidence Cne box will give you of -hei-
wonderful curative powers will cnnvinre you that
your faith and trast them will become hrmly es
tabiished.
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nyou are suffering from results OF early tudi.cre.
heslths Do you feel weak easils "a -
Dees nt,ie extra exertion produce pa pitstion Of
he heartf Does your liver, urinary s,sssn. or
yonI kianeys freeuently get out Of order DO you
your bowels cOnsrfpstedf 10 yor hsSs .e.I,. ~
falneDe, or rnshss Of blood % sAe heAdf L. yoar
memory fmPairedf lie your mind CONSTANTLY dveIi-
ing ueon TINS SUBJECT Do you feel DUH. Iistless,
o len alone, 20 get AWAY from everybody Dos
nttie thing make You start 70 jumpf Is your .Ie-p
ken orcken os restsesef ls the iustre OF your eve as
son sS.y tns ssSm on you, cheek :. bright, Do
pursue your business with the same enerry DO
you feel = much conndence I'm yolrsens Are
your spiIiu dull and Tagging, given 20 ms
OF melancholy IL %, DO not lay ito your tTer
back weak, your knees weak, aud have hut nttse
se .ho y1s attribute this 70 dyspepsia or
Now, reader, secret habits, yenaresl disease
badly cured, and exoessss. are ali capable of pro
oucinz q veal ness In the eeperatf We organs Dtd
you ever think that those bold. dee aut eaerResio
perseyerine, successful business men are afUs sys
those Nns3e sener.tive organs are in perfect
being mel l.chOly, of nervousness Of paI pitofion
OF the heart, They arr never afraid they CANNOT
succeed IN business; they DON'T become s.d and
IN the company Of ladies' and look them sfehf IN
the efsce-none Of your douucsst looks or any other
mesnness about them.
How many men from badly diseases, from
the effects OF abuses and exoesses have brought
about hat state OF wes sknsss that has reduced h.,
genera system so much as TO induce almost ever
other FORM of disease-fdfocy. lunscy, paysly sfs
SPINAL sfeo uons. snicide. and almost every other
form OF disease which humanity is heir TO- and the
real cause OF the trouble scarcely ever srspected
ana have doctored Tor all but the r rht one ms,
eases 0f these organs require the use Of Diuretie
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Prince Frederick Of Moer and was made 4
Countess Of the Austrian Empire, has been
sent to lunatic asylum. Her delusion was
mat she had poisoned her husband and all his
relatives. "
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BALTIMORE, July % Cotton quiet and
steady, Uplapds %. Flour active and very
nrm and unchanged. Wheat firm; receipts
small; sales Of red at 2.35ae2.45. Corn active;
SAFES OF whife at SIC. Oats firm AZ 95a9oc. Pork
active at 500 so. Bacon active and advancing
Rlb Sides l6A alec. Clear do, 11aI73. Shoui-
ders, 44al4x. Hams, 21a2a. Lard firm at
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RAILROAD BRIDGE REBUILT

HARRIsBURG, Pa, July 29.-The five spans
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge that was
destroyed bv fire on the 17th instant, have b.en
rebuilt, and trains commenced passing over il
yesterday afternoon.
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DIED At SEA,

BssroN, MASS, July 29.-The bark Prairie
Bird, from Mobile Tor Liverpool, put into
Newport, Rhode Island. on the 2sth INST, with
the body ofthe mate, who died of fever.
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INTERESTING FROM THE ALABAMA LEGIsLA.
TCRE-ln the Senate Of Alabama yesterday a
majority OF the committee on disabilities report
ed In favor OF remov wing all disabilities The mi.
norlty report Is in favor Of removing only for
those who show themselves deserving of il.
Ihe advocates Of the minority want only to re-
House has resolution fixing the pay at the
rate prescribed by the CODE il is the same as the
last Legislature received. A militia bill was
presented yesterday. A common carrier bill
Furnishing railroads, &c, for making distinc :
non on account Of color, was made the order
for next Wednesday. The Legislature will
PROBABLY take recess On the Sth Of August
until November. 1t 10 strongly urged by many
members TO pass a bill authorizing this Legis.
lafure to cast the electoral vote Of the State II
this Is done, IL secures il to Grant and Collar
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GENERAL GRANT AND PARTY AT ST.
LOUIS.

ST. Louis, July 29.-Generals Grant, Sher-
man. and Sheridan arrived at St. Joseph last
night. They were met at the depot by q large
crowd, and escorted TO the Pacific House amid
enthusiastic cheers, music, and firing Of can
non. Col. Haroin delivered the address of well
come; after which they were enter tained by the
Grand Army OF the Republic and citizens gen.
orally.
Similar demonstrations were made at Omaha
YESTERDAY.
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SPIRITUALlsM AND lNsARITY.-An interest
Ing trlal Is now in progress in Csnastota, N.
y ), 20 test 'he sanity of J. J.. Mansfield, of
Clockville, " Y, under an appl cation OF the
supposed lunaiic for the removal of the COM
mttee in IuDaey appointed over his person and
property last spring. Joseph Mason, Of Ham
iiton. is the referee, The insanity claimed is
on the subject Of spiri;uali>m, and IL is sup
posed the case " i'll decide whether spiritualis.
is capable Of managing his Own business or
not
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FATAL EXPLOSION AT OILWORKS IN
CLEVELAND.
CLYvxlAND, July ga still in Barker's Oil
refinery exploded last night, killing one man,
and inJuripg two others. The refinery was
destroyed; loss $4,000.
The Diamond Oil Works were slightly dam.
aged, the fire was exonguished.
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Ar nj WAL.


NEW YORK, July 20-The steamer Magro,
rom Richmond, has arrived.
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Wall Street Ta.dax

NEW YORK. July a9.-Stocks steady. Five.
twenties, 62, 1ih; do. IA, 11@: do. 's5, reg; do
20, gS. Ten.fortes, sK. Virginia 6's, new
IS asked. Tennessee 6's, 67k; new, 66x. Mis-
souri,, 6lX. Gold, 1si4
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
REORGANIZATION OF rue NULIrARY
DISTRICTS IN THE SOUTH.

OE
DISTRICTS IN THE SOUTH.
General CnRhy Ordered TO Command the
Department of Washington.
The following order has lust been issued
from the War Department:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
ADJUrANr GENERALS OFFIcRS
HGshinstOR. July 20, 1sos.
General Orders No. S.
The following orders from the War Depart
parfment, which have been approved by the
President are published for the information
and government Of the army and of all con-
cerned:
The Commanding Generals Of the Second,
Third, Fourth. and Fifth Military Districts
having ofhsially reported that the States of
Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina
Louisiana, Georgia Alabama, and Florida,
have fully complied with the act. of Congress
known as the reconstruction acts, including
the act passed June -, 1852, entitled san act TO
admit the State Of Arkansas 10 representation
IN Congress and the act passed June 25, leGS,
entitled "An act 10 admit the States of North
Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia.
Alabama. and Florida, 10 representation in
Congress" and thai, consequently, so much of
the act OF March ,, 1851, and the acts supple
mentary thereto, as provide for the organis a.
ton of Military Districts, subject To the mill.
taTy authority of the United States as therein
provided, has become imperative in said
States; and that the Commanding Generals
have CEASED 10 exercise in said States the mill
rSry powers conferred by said acts of Cor gres.
therefore, the following changes will be made
II tne organization and command of Military
Districts and Geographical Departments:
l. The Second ana Third Military Districts
having ceased to exist, the States of North Car
0Sina, South Carolina, 9eorgia, Alabama. aud
Florida will consulate the Department of the
South, Major General George q. Meade 10
Command Headquarters at Atlanta, Georgia.
II. The Fourth Military District will now
eonsist only Of the state of Mississippi, and
will continue TO be commanded by Breyet
MaJor General A. G. Gillem.
Ill The Fifth Military District will now
consist of the State of Texas, and will be com.
manded by Breyet MAJOR General J. J. Rey.
nolds- Headquarters at Austin, Texas.
~. The States of Louisiana snd Arkansas
viii constitute the Department Of Louisiana.
Brevet Major General L. II. Rousseau il ae.
signed to. the command. Headquarters al New
Orleans, Louisiana. Until the arrival Of Gen.
eIal Rousseau a. New Orleans. Brevet Major
Genera! Buchanan VIII command the DEPART
ment.
v. Breyet Mslor General George Crooke Is
assigned, according 70 his brevet Of Major
General 10 command the department Of the
Columbia in place of Rousseau, relieved.
VI. Breyet Major General Z. X. 5. Candy is
IsassigRed 20 command the Department Of
WaSl in -tOn.
VII. Brevet Major General Edward Hatch,
Colonel 9Th Cavalry. VIII relieve General
Buchanan as Assistant Commissioner Of the
BnreaG OF Refugees, Freedmen, and Aban-
Coned Lands 1T Louisiana.
BY command of General Grant.
l. ID. TOWNSEND.
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fs-day's New York Markets.
INV Te1eCvapb .

NEW YORK, July 2o.-FIonr with "a. chang
Wheat quiet and steady. Corn firm. Pork a
shade hrmer; mess SlS-3L Lard quiet Cotton
dull.
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Baltimore Stock Narke,. To.s,,

baImore STOCK Market, To-day.
bALTInoRs, July 21-Virginia skies, old,
inscribed, ASK bid; &c asked. Virginia sizes
coupon, old, 55X bid; do, new, So bid. North
carolina SKIES, ex-coupon, TAX bid.
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TRAINS RUNNING.

BALTIMORE, July 29.-Trains on the North
ern Central Railroad commenced running
regularly to-day.
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A PARTY OF You've MsN MURDERED.-On
saturday, April IA, the following persons left
ST. Louis for Montana: H. Laubie, i. w.
Whitaker and Henry Pennington, from Penn
sylvania. and B. +. DowdalI. of ST. Louis. In
formation subsequently, received at ST. Louis
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE

q,
On the petition Of ISAAC k TRiMBLE. Of long
Green, Maryland. praying for the extension of .
patent granted to him the 10th day Of April, ISIS,
and snte-dated October 10, 1885,. fort an improve
nent IN Wooden Splice piece for Railways, for
seven years from the expirstion OF said patent,
which takes place on the 10Th Day Of October 1888
the Patent Once on MONDAY. the 18th day Of
September next, at u O'Clock M; and ell persons
are notified to appear and show cause, IL ANY they
hare. why said petition ought not TO be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 70
get forth in wrt1F a. least .sss,y days before the
to be used 1T the said hearing Mnst be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules OF the Of
dee, which will be furnished on application.
pepositions and other papers relied upon a. tas-
umony must be fled IN the ONCE tcsav days before
the day of hearing; the arguments, II ANY, within
ns days after ding the testimony.
Republican aud in the ligencer, washing
d. c., and in the Baltimore Oolnty Union, Tow.
eontovn. 4ary land, once . week for three succes-
sive weeks; the FIRST Of said publications te be q
least sixty days previous to the day Of hsaring.
UMwSW Actine Commissionef Of Patents.
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TELEGRAMS TO THR STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
ELECTION OF U. s. SENATOR'S FROM

ATLANTA, GA, July 2e.-Joshua Hill and H.
N. M. Miller were elected United States Sena.
tors on joint ballot. For long term: Hill, no;
Brown, 81. For ehort term /: Miller, lI9; Blodg-
EFT, g, scattering, 20.
The announcement OF the election OF Hill and
Miller gave general satisfaction, and was re-.
ceived with cheers. Much confusion ensued
on ths announcement. The galleries and lob.
bies ordered to be cleared, and then adjourned
till Monday.
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COATED WITH SWEET GUN.

lst Principle.-A vegetable substitute for Calo.
mel or Mercury 10 secured.
I'd. A csehsrtic THAT eieanses the Aiimentary
Canal and its nefghhoring yiscera ss Thoroughly
as Lobelis does the stomach.
Sd; Functional Harmony is secured 70 the se-
creting vessels of all the organs glands In the
system.
4th Purifcstion and saualizs,io Of the circuls-
tion Of the blood
eth. The properties OF these Pills communicate
anutrtious principle TO the blood and repar We
system.
9th. A great want IL supplied in their soothing,
he ealing and expulsye power IN cases of intestinal
liberation. as In Errptiye Fevers, where q cure
de pends upon free excavations.
7th. The aged and persons suffering from paraly-
els Of the bowls, toy the Of Pill per day se-
cures regular eyacustious.
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TINE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION In
CLEyELANn.

CLEvKLAND, July 29.-Large numbers of
delegates have arrived to attend the Temper.
ance Convention which meets here to-day.
meeting of welcome was held last night
only moderate attendance, addresses were
made by Dewolf, G. w. q. T., Of Onio; Orme
and Berry, Mass; Neal and Dow, Maine.
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TELEGRAPH LINE REPLACED.

BALTIMORE, July 29.-The wires Of the West
tipsco river at the Relay Mouse, which were
swept away By the late freshet, have been all
replaced, and are now In complete working
order.
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Assistant Adiutant General

TEE LIST OF CADETs-General Orders No
~, just issued froIs the headq uarters OF the
army, announces that the following named
cadets, graduates Of the Military Academy,
have been appointed second iieutenants in the
army ofthe United States By the Presideat, by
ard with The advice and consent of the Senate,
with the RANK indicated below, to date from
June IS, ISs-:
In the Corps Of fEnginers-Albert H. Payson
John g. u. knight, Richard l. Hoxie, Edgar
w Bass, James y. Mackali, Richard n. Sav-
age, William ID. Marshall Joseph II. Willard.
ealfe
In the Cavalry-1st regirent-Wilrarn r.
Ditch, Charles +. Roe, DeIancey A Kane; 2d
regiuient-ChTIstOpher T. Hall, William p
Ciark, Samuel IL. Swigert Joshua L. Fowler,
James Z Batcheider; Sd dreglment-George w
Pyle, ith regfment-James II. Jones, Frank L.
Shoemaker; jth reginent-William J. Volk.
Mr.; " liam &. Forbush. 9th regment-Frank
". Russell sumner IL. Bodfish. 7th regiment
Z - mas J. March; -th regiment--HarrisO on y
V eehs- William III. COOmbS.
II the Artillsry-1st regirnent-Robt. Fletch-
OF, James G. Morrisen, Jr., Geo. W. Dasher;
% regiment-Ciarepce %. Howard. Eugene o.
EeChei: ID regIment-Frank Heath, Paul Dahl
Gren. Chas. w. Wbipple; ith regimeIt-Wm.
regines;-David ID. Johnson. Chas. r. Barnett,
David :. DeEIsOn. Alex. l.. Morton.
In the IhIaniry-1St regIment-1ohn ID. q.
Hoskins; I'd regimeEt-ChaE eellOr Martin; 5th
n. L
Thompson, ThOs. III. Wiley; 18th regiment
Geo h. Harris; 1g'h regim ment-Wm. p. Hall
-eih regirent-John IL. Rodman; 21st regi-
Lneni-Loyn Farragut 26th regiment-Patrick
II. Brodriek; goth regirnenIJokn Pope, II:
i5d reGlmeni-PatTick Fuzpairick.
ihr GeneTal Regulations paragraph 1917 al
low three months leave OF absence 20 rhe grad
ui'cs Of the Military Academy on entering SER
vice. In aceOrdance With this regulation all.
tne graduates above named Will report in per-
son AZ fheir proper stations, on the 3Oth of
September nex,. The graduates assigned 70
be corps OF Engineers and 20 the Ordnance
VIII, on the receipt OF this order. Immediately
report by letter 10 the chiefs Of their respective
corps IN thls ciiy. Those assigned 10 regiments
Will IN Ike manner, report by letter 20 the
ecmmandinG officer Of their respective regi.,
mFnts.
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UOne Of the best farmers in Kansas is the
Governor; His wheat crop amounts to ten
thousand bushels.
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ARRIVAL OF TREASURE AT SAN
FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, July 29-The U. s. steamer
Resaca, from MaZatlan, via Lupaz, bringing
l3(,WO IN treasure, has arrived.
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Government 0ecurtieS.
WAsH1HeroH, July as, ls6s.-Jay COOKE &
20. furnish the following quotations Of Gov.
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INTERrsr1Ne rRox ZEE ALAnAMALr

INTERNAL REvEkuE.-The receipts to-da
from this source were s65p,1S2.55.
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ADvIcEs fIom South Carolina say the rice
crop will be one-third larger than last year.
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IN BANKRUPTCY,

DISTRICT or COLUMBIA. IS.
AZ the City Of Washington, on the 81 day Of
July, 1858: The undersigned hereby gives notice
OF his appointment assignee of CdARLkS A.
H0WARb. IN the City Of Washington, within said
District, who hos been sdludged Bankrupt, upon
the petition Of Gustavus Drost. Emile Sutro and
Louis Sutro, by the Supreme Court of said District
GEO. MASON Attorney -st-Lsw,
~ 3-law3w City Hall, Assignee.
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IL 1S-laNsN

IN BANKRUPTCY,
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, S.
At the City Of ashington on the 3Hb Aay of uly
1868 The undersigned hereby gives notice of his sp.
pointment as assignee Of WM.J J. DOCKSrADER,
IN the City of ashinRton within said District who
has been adjudReda Bankrupt. upon his own peti-
ton, by the Supreme Court Of said District.
GEO. MASON, Attorney at Law,
Jy i0-1av3w City Hall. Assignee
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MAIL AGENr.-Mr. J. q. Larner, of this city,
has been appointed mali agent between Selma,
Alabama, and Meridian, Mississippi, and will
leave here IN the course Of a few days to enter
upon the discharge Of his duties. Mr. Laruer
has had some experience upon railroads and
Will no doubt make an efficient agent
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TH- Nav PCsTNAsTEE.-ColoneI Charlie.
II. Alexander, confirmed on Monday as Post
-1asbSr 4or tins city, has not vet entered en-
duty, but sxi'sets 70 do so on aturday, com-i
meDcIug his work with the month. As is the
case with an who have patronage 20 bsstow,
he nas ever since his confirmation been con-
s'antly hesst BY applicants for positions, many
of whom seem 70 think that he intends to
make clean sweep OF those a; present en-
p'cysd. T. is doubtful, however, IL he makes
Ilany, IL any charSes.
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COMMISSIONER ROLLINS has notified revenue
officers that spirits may be Withdrawn from
bond by the payment OF the tax Of fifty cents
per gallon and 81 per barrel Of forty gallons,
tequaI TO sixty cents proof gallon.) He also
says that all distilleries must be closed until
the distillers have given new bonds, and COM
piled with the new tax law in all particulars
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CONVERSION or 3-lU NorEs.-S4cretary
NCCulIoch this morning issued the following
Circuiar
Holders Of 3-1o Treasury notes, falling
due July Is, 1868 are notified that the time for
TIE conversion of these noses into fiye-twenty
bonds " iIl cease on the first day of August
next. Those desiring 10 have their notes con-
yvTted should address them 20 the Secretary of
ne Treas sury, and deliver them 10 the express,
- pace them ID the mail on or before that day.
III MCCTLLOCH, Secretary" .
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SOLD BIZ DRUGGISTS EvrRYwHERr

NONE ARE GENUINE unless done m IN .
steel engraved vrapDer. with Jse simils of ny
Chemical warshouss, a,d sas,sd
HEso n. r. HyLnBoLp.u
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DsPARTURE OF THE CHINESE EMBASSY
lie Chinese Embassy left this city to-day in
me l2D train. and proceed direct TO Auburn,
n. y where they will make short sojourn as
the guests of Secretary Seward.