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The City Amusements.

AT THE ARCH Lolita Will have a benefit this
evening. and will appear as "Little Nell" and
the "Marchioness," in John Brougham's adap.
tation from Dickens story of the "Old Curiosity
Shop" To morrow there will be a matinee.
AT THE WALNUT Mrs. Lander will have a
farewell benefit this evening, when she will
appear as "Marie Antoinette." Mrs. Lander
will give her last performance TO- morrow
evening.
On Monday, Mr.. f. 8. Chanfrau will COM
mence an engagement, and will appear in De
Waldens comedy of Sam.
AT THE CHEsNUr Boucicaulps drama of Foul
Play will be performed for the benefit of Mr.. d.
H. Harkins. General Mcclellan has been in
vited to attend the theatre There will be
matinee to. morrow, and Foul Play will be given
for the last time tomorrow evening.
AT THE AMERICAN the ballet of the Grand
Duchess has been put upon the stage in fine
Sly lie, and 1t has made hit
AT HooLEY's OPERA HOUSE there will be an
attractive minstrel performance this evening
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my arrival at Camilla the citissns of that
pplacec appeared destrous that the occurrences ON
pS lsln instant should be lnvestis sated.
Up 70 tne date OF my visit here no action had
ueen taken 1n the matter by the civil authori-
,, ies VI Ine county. nor had any Inquest been
neIo over tne bodies of those killed. Very re.
spectiuIiy your obedient servant,
(SiRned) WILLIAM MILLS
Osptaln 18th u. s. Infantry.
Captain Mills made the Investigation. and his
report was forwarded TO General Siblev whoae
letter 10 howard IL not given: but Mills, Etate-
ment is the basis OF Sibley e report The afYIds-
WIS re1erred to by CAPTAIN Mills cover seventy.
nve pages 0i manuscript Their substance IL set
The report of General Meade upon the Ca
mtlla AFFAIR, Is still In the hands OF the Presi
aent, who for some reason has not allo wed it To
be made public. Application was mad for AZ al
the War Department this morning by many
newspaper correspondents; but it had not been
returDe from the White House. II Is belieyed
the matter will be laid before the Cabinet.
which is now in session.
Captain Mills was detailed by General Meade
TO investigate the Camilla affair, and IL Is un-
derstood he made the same report to Meade
and Sibley, consequently Meades conclusions
as to who were responsible for the riot must
agree with those of Sibley.
Mills report was obtained from General
Howard's headquarters, VINO gave it TO the
newspaper correspondents without hesitation.
Later In the day Secretary Schofield declined
to give other correspondents O CODY for pabli-
cation, until IL had been examined by the Pre-
Bident : =
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.
Healthy and bracing

SCORE OF JoTTINGs.- and bracing
is the atmosphere to-day. Men walk with ex
dTaughte. The CHEEKY school. boys trip merrily
over The hard ground, aud the laughing little
gs ah6s gsy resovss 20 sns
the sun was not, the air moist and hazy. 1t
lasted but an hour, however. for the season
couldn't go back on ltEeIf, and last evening the
weather again grew chilli. The heavens now
are blue in coldness, and so are the noses of the
The foot strikes the earth with a solid sound,
and everythin is brisk. Had to beautiful,
invigorating October and greeting to APP
brown thus describes scene which he wit
messed on Chestnut street day or two since,
upon the sidewalk long way behind some
lady or other Lady Svoice In the distsnce). II
dress! Julia, let us go down street anu see"
reached the offender has passed the next block.
The English believe In ale, the French in
wine, The Germans in lager. the Yankees in
whisky. The first gives man solldity, the
second vivacity, the third stupidity, the last
insanity. The frst is good to live on, the second
| on. If used long enough, each Will get man to
his ccffin In advance OF his natural time. :,
Northumberland mass meetings Will
| be held this evening In the Seventh ward, at
| Twentieth and Lombard streets, and Grant
% Of the Citizens @ q Il Thlrieenth and Fourteenth
| wards combined will be held at No 852 N.
Ireland and Grant.-The friends of Irish
| liberty and universal freedom have another
| grand rally for Grant this evening at Concert
| Hall. The astute Hibernians know fail we'll
| that the Republicans are the true friends OF the
| oppressed. Rally for the loyal ticket, Ireland
| and Libertyl
The Democrats left many footprints in the
| mud of our streets yesterday, but unlike foot
| prints in the sands of time" the next rain or
| the sWeeper's brush will obliterate them for.
| ever. They made huge tracks, too, for they all
| had big feet.
asked an elderly gentleman IN front of the
| bey:-"Reckon not, sir, but guess you can find
| hopera glass If you go in"
Jones. as they met on the corner this morning
| "Jes 3d. Jes so-had right smart one while
ago. Came near breaking my neck" was
| Jones' response
Fenians of the State hold convention In this
city. for the purpose of electing State Centre.
| People cant and horses canter The latter
are sensible and make progress-the former
| don't.
Another public temperance meeting is to
be held this evening in Rev. Dr. Sheppard's
church.
-The extremes of lustre-the shine of your
hat and boots.
1t is better to have beef oorned than men.
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FROM PROTIDENCE.

Missing Man Found Murdered.
Special Despatch TO The BVensno Ts,eorc
PROVIDENCE Oct. 9.--The man who has beam
missing from Nattack village, ten miles from
this ely, for two weeks or more, has been
found dead a few miles from the village, it is
supposed foully murdered. The name of the
unfortunate man was William Gorton He was
an overseer OF one of the mills here.
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DEMOCRATIC FRAUD.
A Rich Case Before the RecOrier-Thp
Professional Voucher james A. watson
ArrntrneO for Reriurv

~ Atlch GbSo hthOEe bne heeCuEueE-lht
Professional Voucher james A. watson
Arraigned for Perjury.
At IL M. to-day before Recorder Glvln, slttin .
at No. 6N Chestnut street, James A. Watson All
q hearing upon the charge OF perjury In falsely
swearing that he personally knew whole gangs
OF Democratic applicants for naturalizs tlon; I'D
Henry r. Coggshall, Morris X. Psiroe ani O.
Mason Hacker had hearing on the charge OF
conspring to violate the election la ws OF the
James A. Watson was sworn, and tes,ife ed
that he lives In Germantown, and knew a IN an
by the name of Peter Leonard.
MI; MT; Mann, Jr.. representing the C'mmon
wealth, then inquired II be tWatsonl knew n
man named O'Connell. The witness fatty re-
The Recorder ruled that Mr.. Mann would
have TO show what he wanted to prove befo-e
the witness could be compelled TO answer.
Mr. Mann offered to prove that the witness
had falsely sworn to having known numbers of
persons In order to enable them TO get natu.
rsIlzeo, without having ever seen them, except
perhaps for q few moments before he took the
oath. .-
The case then continued
Watson testified that he knew several OF the
parties for whom he swore. He refused to an
swer as to others, on the ground that IL might
criminate himself He testified that he was
never employed by any of the de endsnts to
vouch for persons; that he did IL from his own
shall or Peirce to do The vo9ohinS 9. '''ner 0'Ss
The affidavit which he made In Alderman
Thomas office was then produced. He testified
thai he was forced to make 1t. His counsel then
called for the original affidavit, alleging that
the one present was only q copy. Tue witness
dretEtSu bndb buo duluHVlb W0lCn bn6 heCOruer
held in his hand was not the one to the truth
OF which he had previously certified before the
Recorder. The Recorder then asked him some
questions concerning 1t, when the witness We.
hemently persisted In saying that IL was not tn 70
original affidavit.
On the conclusion Of his answers the Re-
corder said that the paper present was the only
one he had had in his possession, and that the
witness was peTjurlng himself In his every
WORD; that he could not allow him to be further
examined.
At this juncture District Attorney Mann
appeared, and saying 1t was evident the m an
had been tampered with, and that IL would re-
quire time to ferret out the guilty, asked q
continuance of the case.
This request was opposed by the counsel on
the other side, but the Recorder finally post.
poned the hearing until Monday morning next
at IL o'clock,
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from IHE RRESS, OctO0er
8. 1868.
The great excitement
atSixth and Market 8 tree,s
OF which we hear 80 much,
Is not, as some might slp-
pose mere 'talk' got up for
advertise meut purposes,
but q veritable fact, Of
which any man mayassuro
himself by simply walking
past and looking into the
crowded saiesrooms OF
Oak Hall. And IL any ono
will step In and examine
he goods and their low
prices, he will readily un-
derstsnd this unusual in
,erest In clothing.
This we have done, and
we gladly bear testimony
to the truth of all that has
been said In these columns
of the beauty and excel
lence of the garments
which Wanamaker IL
Brown are now offering for
Fall and Winter wear.n
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CITY ITEMS.

BEST CUT. BEST MADE, BEST RITrINa READY
MADE CLOTHING IN the city. equal 10 custom work
in every reapec; also choice stock of selected styles
Of Piece Goods, to be mace to order.
Al prices guaranteed than ne lotoes eIse,ohsr,
and % sdtfaction guaranteed every purchaser Or, ne
sale cancelled and money refunded.
HulC.scdy bettUeen )BENNETr a CO.
F1fth and TowEa HALL,
Siath streessJ BIs MARKEr ST.
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The INTERN ATIoNAL CRICKET CosTRsT.-The
match commenced yesterday afternoon be-
English Eleven was resumed this morning.
There was fair attendance of both ladies and
Gould be desired~the ground in fine condition.
and air cool and bracing. The players were a
little tardy about getting, out, thus making it
III 80 when play was called.
At the conclusion OF the game yesterday,
Pooley, of the Eleven, was still in. Freeman
mainder of the over from Q. New nall, and on
the fourth ball made q pretty cut for two.
a maiden. Newhall delivered three spankers
right on the wicket, but the fourth being a
Jie III too long IN the Lodge Was dryep M for one
is well on the wicket.
Pooley secures one off Newhall on high over
over cover points head, and Freeman dupli.
Gates it by q leg slip. Still another maiden for
Meade. and chance he gave was missed by G.
Newhall, during which a bye was scored, Nor
gan not laying as well as the usual. On the
out Of the ground. nth wicket for iii runs runs
Willsher, the last man goes In and Meade has
TO Freeman and Meade repeats the dose
to Willsher, another no her. bye is credited
Newhsll. Three wides for Meade in succession
and the first run of him by Freeman. A
who is giving his balls fine lodge, but they are
well mastered by the batsmen. A maiden for
each of the bowlers is the result of the next two
overs. Meade now takes his hand bowling
over the wicket, and Wilsher hits his
second ball for one single one being saved
by the particularly fine fielding of Cad wallader
and Radcliffe, who is playing point well as
ever 1t was played. On the second bali of the
ninth over from Newhall, Willsher drives hot
one to Cadwallader, who holds 1t beautifully,
and the eleven are out for III runs, the result OF
q fine display at the bat.
The following is the play this morning, that
Of yesterday being on our inside pages:-
Pooley b.
freeman nOJ out.
Willsher @. Cadwallader b. @. New bold......... l
w
Total this morning g........................... I3
Score yesterday. lOl
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LARoENY.-Mary Black, residing in Mahlon
street, near Mulberry alley, was held by Alder
man Better for a further hearing on the charge
OF stealing o dress and forty dollars Ia money.
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REVENUE SEIzURB.-Revenue Inspector Will
liam Heiman this morning seized twenty
barrels of whisky at the Pennsy lvania Rail-
road depot. for being improperly marke ed. They
will be detained until the affair can be inves-
tigated.
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ASSAULT AND BATTBRY.-Joseph Bartlett,
formerly of the Indian House, Dock street. was
yesterday arrested at the International Hotel,
on Second street, below Spruce, fDr beating q
woman at Second and Spruce. Held In $500
ban TO anbWer,
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DEAFNEss.-EvE INSTRUMENT THAT
acience and skill have invented TO aAaist the
hearing in every degree Of deafness; Also RespiFa-
tors also, OrandAlps Patent Orutches, superior 20
any others In USE ~ Il. MADHIRA'6. No. lib y
TEHTH street, below Cheanut 20bpt
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-09

For SALE private collection OF OIL Paintings En-.
cravings Paintings GLASS; Brc nzes Alabasters etc.
To be for few daJ No. 4COi Pine street. West
Philadelphia, from III A. M.
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y, 1868.
ATTRACTED partly by the
crowd and partly by the
advertisements which we
have lately inserted for
Wanamsker & Brown,
we stepped into their i'm.
mense ht use and took q
hasty glance at their Fail
stock. It is really inf aite
In variety both ss 10 mate.
rials and sty les. and Is
made up with a degree Of
care end taste which we
al least, have never before
seen In ready-made cloth
ing. Do see IL. whether
you buy any OF 1t or not
it Ia n credit to our city
TO have such q stock o
clothing offered to IT.
citizens"
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AND 500 BRoAnwAY MnW Yoax %

THE OFFICIAL quarterly statement OF all the
Philadelphia Banks will be found In to.morrows
Commercial List and Price Current
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THE Letter Sheet Price Ctarents are Issued every
Saturday morning by Winslow g. Son. as No. a4l
Dock street.
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After recess OF about half an hour the
the destructive individual. bowling from the
upper end to Morgan. who has for his partner
first run is a leg. bye Off Morgan, and the over
maiden, though Newhall tried hard for a leg
Morgan hits for one to the % SQUARE "a ss' TSe
second ball from Freeman scatters the wood
for Morgan. who retires for single. Gibbes, OF
drives the sss bali TO- pon and Ne%
hall. in attempting to run It, is run
were going to have a soft thing OF the ga me.
Two wickels for as many runs. Hargraves takes
man. Gibbes slips Willsher for two A maiIen
for Freeman, who is, as he has ever been in tins
city, well on the wicket Hargreaves hits
Freeman finely. but the fielding is 100
for Freeman and four for Willsher. Har-
ereaves secures one off Freeman. the first this
for Three and eus Ffee%sn for two and eotes
the same bowler to square leg for another.
Freeman changes ends with Willsher, and tries
his hand with Hargreeves, who plays the four
balls prettily. Thus far the twenty-five have
scored II runs with two wIckets down.
HEARING BEFORE UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER
PHILLIPs--Joh Mooney was arragned before
United states Com missioner Henry PaItIIps.
Hon. John P. O'Neill filling his position of
United States District Attorney.
sa MSndaS last ogsSo@ ss Sa
visited The residence OF the defendant No. ll2l Will
iau street, found in the yard attached TO the house
twenty hhds OF mash se and the still running with
fire under 1t; we entered the gate: some officers OF
the Eighteenth ward were with mei did not enter
the house; two persons were on the premises; We
told that the property owned by the de-
fendaut; / 1on't know who lives In the house; was
told it was Mr.. John Mooney.
man OF the Eighteenth Distric 1 live In the Eight.
eenth ward; was with Mr.. Hellman when he arrested
the defendant; Mr.. Heman's account Is correct
know the premises: Mr.. Mooney occupies the house
by himself the still WAS the premises belonging to
the house, did not see the defendant there saw his
daughter in the house.
Held in $1,000 bail to answer
There has been so much bogus bail offered
before the Commissioners. that they are COM
PEELED to state that all persons intending to
enter security for persons arrested will be
required to produce the deeds of their property.
BY remembering this they Will save q vast
amount of trouble.
Commemorate Wednesday II was pub
lished in our city papers that the body OF an
infant was found In q cesspool at No. 2033 Carl
ton street. Through incorrect information the
mistake was made. An old lady and her
daughter reside there, and have been greatly
annoyed by the paragraph. The number
should have been No. 2233 Carlton street.
SLIGHT FRR.-At o'clock last night slight
fire occurred at No. 2l8 N. Fourth street The
yard was nlled with empty boxes and barrels
and a few sparks from q sugar house in the
neiphbofhood ignited them. Before any amount
OF damage could be done, the hre was extin-
guished by aneighbortng nre company.
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SLIGHT FRE.-At l o'clock last night slight
fire ocurred at No 2l8 N. Fourth street The
yard was filled with empty boxes and barrels
neighbofhood ignited them. Before any amount
OF damage could be done, the 1re was extin-
guished by q aneighboring nre company
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DIED.

ALEXANDER.-On the sth instant, JAMES
GREY. son OF John Alexander, aged 10 years.
Inc relatives and hends are invited 70 attend his
funeral, nom the residence OF his father No.
Arch street, on Saturday the 10th Instant O'CLOCK
p. NJ. .
SCHOBER.-On the 9TH Instant. FREDEREOK
SCHOBE X, aged 88 years. -
His relatives and friends, ana Mercantile Lodge, L
o. OF o. r., are respectfully invited attend his fue-
raj from his late residence, No 47s NJ Fifth street. ON
saturday the 10th instant. at O'Clock. To proceed
to Laurel HILL
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IRELAND AND GRANT.--A meeting of the
friends of Irish liberty and universal freedom
VIII be held this evening In Concert Hall. at s
O'CLOCK. The following gentlemen will address
The audience:-SeDator Conness. OF Oalifornie;
Dennis II. Burke. of New York; DR.. Bell, OF the
IrfSh Republic; General Mahan. OF Boston; VIM
ID. Grace, and many others These gentieme en-
are all able speakers, and there will be general
outpouring OF The Irish element to listen to the
leaders of the Irish Repu blican party.
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CORRECTION Wednesday II was pub
lished in our city papers that the body OF an
infant was found In cesspool at No. 2O33 Carl
ton street. Through incorrect information the
mistake was made. An old lady and her
daughter reside there, and have been greatly
should have been No. 2233 Carlton street.
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PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES, OCT. 8

yTTEDDING INVITATIONS, ENGRAVED IN
w The newest and best manner.
LOUIS DREKA, stationer and Engraver.
ek No. 1898 CHEaNUT Street
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REV. w. MORLEY PUNsHoN, NJ. A-This dis
tinguished Il EnRllsh orator will deliver two leo
lures In this city at the Academy of Music the
first on Friday evening, the 18th inst, aud thu
second on Monday evening" the l9th inst. The
theme, OF bis lecture for the fret evenlngris
David In Babyon:" for the second evening
Florence and her Memories" The proceeds of
the lectures will be devoted to the Joint beDefit
OF the "Badies Aid Society" and the "Ladies'
and Pastors Christian Union" The fame OF
Mr.. Pun hon, end his eminent abilities a
lecturer, should secure him crowded audience.
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MARRIED.

HALL-HUCKEL.-On the 25th Of February b,
the Rev. J.. @. Newman, Il. MIFFLIN HALL q
ELLA r., daughter OF Jos. Huckel. Esq, all Of thi
city.
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Amount Of coal transported on the Philadel.
phia and Reading Railroad during the week
ending Thursday. Oct. s. 1865
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Total this morning -.
Score yesterday.......
Total first inning.

BowLING ANALYSIS OF THE INNI
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From THE AGE, October From THE PRESS October
X 4 lS69
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-02-21
Fryeburg Items.

Under The auspices % the ladies' C,Icie.
an old fox. concert was held a, Academy
Hall on fscs.lay evening iih. The ball
was Glled. and everything proved. as ID,
phissei-, n success Tho voices OF the
performers we're we'll aiiuncd to the r,elo-
dies of.e caien time. ADD their appearance
aye ancient costume excited no little de
gree Of uierrimrnt
The winter term OF the Academy closed
Tuesday, With an entertainment at the hal
by the students. although many Of the .chol.
srs this term were small. they acquitted
themselves veil in their exercises Mr..
Cuu, has superior abilities a. a teacher.
and he deserves much praise Tor the pleas.
ant Mariner in which be gets up hi. eshibi.
tons
Mr.. True, Who 30 recently purchased The
Oxford House. will make important improve.
rnen's. 1t is underwood. in the spring. by
adding another wing 10 the house. and
rebuilding the stable
Repairs on the Congregational Mc. ting
House. which we're began last fall. will be
psshed forward TO completion IS sooa a,
the Weather wi'l permit II Is contemplated
to thoroughly Improve IT. appearance wi,h.
ooi by pant and within 10y tho morc ,erse-
able tints OF lrcsco Rev Mr.. Se.an. a
brother Of the esteemed professor OF Bow.
doin College. and no~ in Europe. !, dc.
scrvediy very popular with bis people.
Mr. Waierboasc OF Ell, worth, spoken Of
IN your las, weeks issue. ~ intending to
take up bis residence IN Oxford Co. has
bought Of Charles ChandlSr. b.. tara IN
Fry eburg Stephen Chsn.lIcr. owning an
adjoining farm. Ia, sold TO JosepS Emerson
OF Lov,il.and boughl avn her farm i'm Stow.
formerly owned hy Peter F,ir.
The citizen. OF ToH Bridge. Frycbarr.
are holding weekly Lvcsum. rbe iadit.
furnish a paper. which IS real after each
discussion. Crowd d boasc. and -rurral
good umc. IS the result. Meeting, every
Saturday evening".
The ladies have alec formed Sewing
Circle. for the purpose Of eulareins their
sabbath school
Large number, ofweIls in ,bi. vicinity
are dry. This ~iii no; make 90 muob dii.
ference since toe Cons,abulAry lAr has been
rcp-aled