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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
--I--5 MARINE LEST.
MINIATURE ALMANAC-AUG. II, 1868.
SUN KosE.......".....5 Is Moon RISES ng. 8 Is
SUN SErs. .........m.6 So HIaH WATER e'g. Z 06
Port Of Alexandria, Aug II.
, MARINE LIST.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED. --tt-s-
Steamer Geo Il Stout. Ford, Philadelphia,
10 NJ Eldridge & Co. ~l ,
Steamer Columbia, Harper Baltimore, to B
Wheat .-
Steamer hi Livingston Wilson, Baltimore.
TO Rooe, Wedderburn s. Co.
Steamer Wawaset, Fowkes, Cone River, to
Potomac Ferry Co. - A-'>.1' - 20,
sehr E,& L Mart, Mart, Boston, ice to M Ell
bridge s. Co. - - :, z. 49, = So
sehr Mary Priscilla, Tyler, Harve de Grace,
Schr John 81 Williams, North Baltimore,
guano to Brewis & Lawson Z.
r S SCI = z II Ward, Cook, Portsmouth, fish to
u w Harrison. l&-c:-&-# U Il u e. -sl&,.s
r.. schr r J Pickup, Bowen, Richmond, coal to
bchr onhiki, Turpin, Washington, to Amer
sehr Massey, Blisard, Washington, to Amer
lcsn Coal Co. 3&2Z3iA a.11G T.. = a..,.zs5 -
schr Edwin Watson. Cramer. Jersey City, to
sehr R Q A Ward, Edwards, Aliens Point,
10 American Coal Co. CE.2a.
Schr Carrie Homes, Drinks, Jersey City, to
American Coal Co.. q EL<'
~. Sc n s 4orgin, Davy, New York, to Ameri'
Sch. Sehr 9 y Newins, Newton, Hoboken, to Am,
sshr Quail, Reynolds, Norfolk, coal by Boyce
q Co.. eEsr Ese.rfa =; es,.'...: . r. ~.
o schr. Alfred Keen. Keen,3 Boston, coal by
ooyceS Co.. zsBi&84L 5sSI330GE 4g..s2i. 80 !.
~&aDIA3 ext MEMORANDA $3.50 o. AZ
,c Steamer Express, Nickls, hencs at Baltimore,
10th instant 4.E Z @-~<+'a -, -T>i.s''
Steamer T z CahiIl, Maith, hence at Balti-
more 10th instant. "a q: -f'~%sl . q 49,: ( =
" Steamship Empire Price. sailed from New
iofk Tor this port 18th instant. -
N Steamship < 9 knight, Dentys sailed from
new York for this port a6th. instant. y -
g. ocnf Carlton Jane, Hnntley, from George
'0Sn. arrived at Fall River 14th inst. - = :
aocnf Anna CLyon, Lyon, sailed from Prov
'oence for Georgetown 10Th inst. $685. tI..IQs !.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

TRICKS UPON TRAVELLERS: all tricks
upon travellers, those played daily upon such
as wish 20 stop in Alexandria, by the
drivers of the two omnibuses Of which this city
boasts. are the most provoking, and the uui-
sance should be abated at once. That the
landing places OF the steamboats,, and the rail
road depots, should be hourly made the scenes
of squables and fights about the conveyance Of
passengers, by white and colored omnibus
driver, is reflection upon the efficiency Of Che
nnlice > ....- -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

THE ALEXANDRIA MARKET. As an evil
dence of the excellence Of the market of this city
for country produce, it is mentioned that of the
fity-four car loads of that commodity that arriv-
ed here from the back country ycsterdayevening,
but thirteen went on through. The rest, stop
ped here. The grain market, during the whole
summer nearly, has ruled higher here than
in the Northern cities.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

ORDER OF ATTACHMENT.-In the Equity
Court of Washington on Saturday last, an or
der was issued for attachment on John A.
Rollins for dsobeying injunction of the court.
The controversy in which the injunction in
question issued, grows out OF q claim by the
complainant to portion of the proceeds of
certain wood, furnished the United States at
Alexandria, in 1868, 10 which the plaintiff alleg-
es he was copartner
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
0 8 FERGUSON BEACH,
BY 2. 4. Parronf. Auctioneer. Z
GALE OF TRTKDELPHIA MILLS AND
~ EARh

SALE OF TR14 RSp5 MILLS AND
On SATURDAY, August I'D, 1868, at y m,
in front of the Mayors Office, in the city Of Al
ruptcy, respectively, Of E H. Delahay, we will
offer for sale, at public auction, the FLOUR
ING MILL, with about &c acres of excellent
land attached, situated on the Little River
Turnpike and Holiness Run about 4 miles
from Alexandria, with the fine water power and
every other right and privilege connected with
said mill and land. Upon the t 3; is Rest n
with number of buildings ATTACHED, to the mill
and the dwelling. The mill and other houses
are all in good condition. This is the same
property which was for many years owned and
occupied by James Cloud.
TERMS--One-third Of the purchase-monog
cash; the residue in two equal instalmentsr a.
one and two years respectively from day of sale
with interest; bonds to be given for the defer
red payments and to be secured to our satistuc-
ton by o lien upon the land and insurance
upon the buildings. Expenses of deeds inclG-
ding revenue stamps, to be paid by purchasers.
s. FERGUSON BEACH.
Assignee
.iv.18 -,ots r. JOHNSTON, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
TELEGRAPHHC NEWS.
Ec1ALDlspAroHEs 70 raEeAzET

Stevens FuHeraI-Beql Mems Cslebraa
lioR.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. l7.-Meyor McMichae
with delegations from the City Councils, OF the
.Uoion Leagues, and the Republican Invinci
bles, started this morning on a special train
for Lancaster, t. attend the funeral Of 1hadr
deus Stevens
The Order OF Red Men, numbering about
1900, made an imposing procession this morn
ing on their way to q picnic at Washington
Retreat In the procession were delegations
from eight States, and the Grand Lodge OF
the u. S. and Of Pennsylvania. Tomorrow
they dedicate their new Hall at the corner OF
Sd and Brown streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

RECEIPTS OF GRANNY reference to our
report of the receipts Of produce by railroad, it
will be seen that there were iorty-tWo thous-
and three hundred and sixty-eight bushels. of
grain brought here last week over the Orange,
Alexandria and Manassas, and Alexandria,
Loudoun and Hampshire railroads. The
amount by river was also large. p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

BALL--A grand ball will be given at the
Potomac Gardens tonight. A large atten-
dance is expected, and such preparations have
been made as will secure to all who may be
present an agreeable time. IN -. ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

LARGE, PRODUCE RECEIPTS. Among the
freight received at the local depot OF the
Orange Alexandria and Manassas Railroad,
this morning, were nine thousand bushels OF
grain and one thousand sacks Of sumac. J.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

SUNDAY WoRK-The reason for the Sun
day work performed yesterday in hauling wood
through Washington street, was the want of
fuel at hot brick kiln near the city. The
owners of the kiln, having been disappointed
n obtaining their supply Of wood, had to keep
their fires burning by hauling wood from the
city Is God yards. IL. ~ =, -;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
Man KiIIeta---DOnatiOn.

Boston, Aug. ia man named Cunning
ham was run over on the Lowell Railroad OF
East Cambridge, on Saturday, and killed.
, Mr.. Frank Jones, merchant of this city,
has given 5000 to the Andover Theological
Seminary, towards the foundation of Profess
sorship of Eocution. ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

YESTERDAYS SToRM.-During the storm
yesterday evening coal vessel had her foresail
carried away, and was blown ashore near Fort
Foot, and schooner that arrived here from
the North lost her foretopssil. A large barn
near Fort Washington was blown down. Con-
siderable hail fell about four miles south of
this CITY. ~ .5 a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

MANASSAS r. R.-The Winchester News
says $50 far, there seems to be business
enough for both Manassas and the northern
route. The time on the former road is to be
greatly improved in few days, when exclu-
sively passenger trains, with new coal burning
engines, will be run We congratulate our
Warren and Shenandoah friends on this new
convenience"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
From THaYfi.

New YORK, Aug. photographic advices
from Jacmel, Hayti, to August 1st, state that
the party of Pecos had been defeated at Baynet,
and forty of them taken prisoners them
Was Gen. Alexander, who was shot by his
captOrs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

SUDDEN DEATH Alfred Malhoutier, cook
of the French barque Ferriere, died suddenly on
board that vessel last Saturday morning At
an autopsy, made last night by DR.. Hammond,
it was discovered that the immediate cause of
death was the rupture of an aneurism of the
abdominal aorta The body of the first lumbar
verteora had been deeply eroded by the pusa-
tons of the tumor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

REMOVAL 1t is stated by those who arc IA
mliliiarr with the Radical programme that the
Office of the Virginia State Journal, now loca
tedein this city will be removed to Richmond
sometime during next month. 521 -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

ALEXANDRIA WASHINGTON, AND GEORGE.
TOWN R. R. -Speaking Of the injunction which
has beer applied for by Adams's Express Go.
in the case of this road, the Georgetown Courier
says :-s'We have never been able to perceive
why "Georgetown should be included in the
name of this railroad 1t don't belong here,
and no one here has or has had any thing to do
with II, ~-r- -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

-=PRoF. FoERTscH will give instruction ID the
German language at the Episcopal High
School, where We learn, that especial atteI-
ton is given to this tongue, fast becoming pre-
s7alent in this country, and the repository of
great, intellectual treasure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

WINCHESTER & STRAsRURa R. R.-The
Winchester News says: ~ -"
1--WE augur the speedy commencement of
the Strasburg extension from the urgency of
the authorities of the company in the matter
of choosing route through town. The Coun-
Gil have, after conference with Messrs. King
and Randolph, President and Chief Engineers,
taken steps to ascertain the comparative cost
Of damages to private property along the two
routes spoken of-Kent and Market streets"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION. Saturday last
was the feast of the Assumption of the blessed
Virgin Mary, and was duly celebrated in
the Catholic Church. The French barque
lying here was decorated in honor of the day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

DEcoRArIoNs.--T French barque in this
port was gaiy decorated with flags on Satur'
day and yesterday. Saturday was the ami
versaFg of the Inauguration Of the First En-
perez Napoleon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
EOI1nN dry Burned.

Whitley, ONTARIO. Aug. l7.-BroWn q
Patterson's Foundry, which employed over
fifty men, was destroyed by fire yesterday.
Loss $50 600. .
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

POTOMAC SLATE CoMPANY.-Major S. r.
Johnston, engineer of the Potomac State Min
ing Company, has left at this office specimens
of the slate taken from the mines near Neab-
SEQ, in Prince William county, Va, which
have been examined by experienced miaeralo-
gists, and pronounced to be of superior quality.
The company have commenced operations, and
will soon have their slate 10 market.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

2 SUNDAY VISITORS. large number of per.
sons came down from Washington, yesterday
many whom previous to the serVices;F VI
sited Christ Church to look at that venerable
edifce, and to see advantageous pew" -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

PARDON REFUSED. -Goyernor Wells lasG
week refused to pardon Thomas Williams, con-
victed OF horse stealing in the Circuit Court of
Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

SToppAGE OF local TRAINS. The local
trains on the Washington, Alexandria and
Georgetown railroad, heretofore run on Sun
days, have been suspended for the present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

DAprIz1NG. Several colored persons were
baptized yesterday afternoon, at the usual place
near Battery Rodgers. A large conccurse OF
colored persons attended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
From BarEDaSE0eS.

New YORK, Aug. 17.-AdVices from the
colony of Barbadoes.is uneasy because many
members of the British garrisons stationed
there are Fenians
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

The Indians in the Far West have lately de-
livered up to the U. S. military and civil Off
GERS in their country, several white children,
boys and girls, whom they had stolen in some
of their raids, and held in captivity for some
time
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

WATERMELoNs.-The supply is large and
increasing. We learn that the crop is most
abundantin all the neighboring counties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
ATCTFON SALES.
WHARF PROPERTY FOE
y 80 TIEs 1893

= ShAEF
/ offer, at private sale, the vaa2G property
and Princess streets, fronting On Union about
info tEo Boto ms and improved with GOOD
WHARF. If not previously SOLD 1t will he
offered at public auction in front Of t the ! Nay
or's office, Alexandra, Va, on SA7IUhDAA l.
the 22d Of August. 1863, at y o'clock H.
Terms at sale. o,-r
iY j. cots 6 EERGUSON BGAC6.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
DRINCE WILLIAM LAND.

By virtue of q decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Prince William county, entered On the Izth
day Of May, 1868, in suit IN cn&nGery therein
pending in which Ferdinand A. Weedon and
wife are plaintiffs, and William Coleman and
others are defendants, the undersigned Com
missoners, will sell before the front door Q! the
Court House of said county, on MONDAY the
7th day of September, 1858, that BENG court
day, at public auction to the Mglest plGocr2 Ip'
following TRACTS or PARCELS OF LAND
W K NJ TfRACT OF FORTY ACRES, situated on
Piuey branch adjoining the lands Of Mrs. Emily
e. johnson and Others about - miles from tnG
Village of ILaDassas and q TRACT Of ONE
HUNDKED AND NINE ACRES, situated on
the Bethlehem and Dumlries road, adjoining
the land Of Ben. johnson and others, about one
mile from the Village Of Manassas on the tot
lowing
TERMS-One fourth cash, and the remon1cr
on g. credit of one and two years, with lnteres!
from day of sale, the purchaser to give pond
and security for the deferred payments, and the
title to be retained as further security ther1-
The FORTY ACRE TRACT is covered VIII,
OF ONE HUNDRED AND NINE ACRES IS
fine arabic land with about twelve acres o. SUI
p''''- '''> J. j. COCKRELL
A. NICOL.
Pr. VIM co. aug 1-eots Commissioners.
4 ssIGNEE'S SALE OF YALUAELE
n STOCK AND FAHMIN G I3tP Lh-
MENTS-On FKlDAI; AiHguStt : z9'@ d. lP2'' = y
Delahay, l will sell, at public AUCTION; on ne
premises, ali the STOCK and FARMING IN
PIGMENTS, consisting Of HORSES; WAH-
ONS, CATTLE, hay, &C., &C, on me tract
Med bv said Dclahay, and situated on the Lit.
tln River Turnpike, about miles from AtexQn-
drie. Va, and adjoining the FIGURING Mill, for
mariv known as "Cloud's Mill" Terms ct sale.
'-''- s. FERGUSON BEACH,
aug 4-eotd Assignee.
TT7RUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue OF deed Of
trust executed by John Mc3Iahon and wife
to the undersigned, recorded in Liber L, No !,
folio 124, land records of Fairfax county.
shall, for the purposes therein specified, TO wl.
the payment of O. certain debt to Elizabeth A
Gould, offer, at public sale, on MONDAY, IL"
18th day Of August 1868, Quarterly Court III
front of the Court House door at Fairfax u. IL
the tract Of land therein conveyed, situate, ~
said Fairfax county, forming poTtl 4 Oh .I'
Mount Hebron tract, and conta!ninG' by c9lI,
putation, 1876 acres, roods and %. ! DoiGS' IL
adioins the lands of Elizabeth a 0ou1U 3Ao
0' ig I0-eot s--DS r''-'' +. LSMITH, Trustee
SLICES:
~ Inst re ,oived Il large supply of The following
Spices, which we offer for sale IN io'" l" ""i1
purchasers
Cloves, Mace,
Nutmegs, Allspico. .r.,r
White and Black Mustard Seed,
Celery Seed, White Pepper,
Ionc PepDer and genuine English Mu:tard
aug JANNh1 U ~.
.e8l :oIBA BAG B 81. A q 81
Just received from the factory SEAMLESS,
CANVASS and other BAGS which will be
sold low. Il NJ. ELUR4GE q ", pie
aupll-tf No. II, Soulh WharVes.
DUCKWHEAT-
b 10 bushels Buckwheat. suitable Coz SEED.
for sale by ~ - - = .-.,r.--
aug 10-1W OAN 7 y HABMUN:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

RAIN-We had, yesterday, fue shower,
which was wanted, in town, ito lay the dust. "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

TOR RENT-The Wheelwright and Black
Il smith shop on Pitt street, near Queen. For
terms apply to ROBERT HODGAlN,
aug 7-eo2w sc, Queen street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

Gold.
NEW YORK, August 17.-Gold to-day 147}.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
FOB SALE AND RENT.

FOR RENT.
a:# At Culpeper Court House, Va the rooms
occupied by B. Il. Freddie as coach factory,
(there is none in town. Also, BRICK BAKE
,RY LEWIS ?. NELSON,
aug 8-eoet2 Culpeper G. r., Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
FOR RENT,

- FOR RENT.
H:a Tho two-story BRICK HOUSE, on the
north side Of Cameron street, near the corner
of Union. Rent moderate. Possession given
Immediately. Apply to GREEN u WISE,
Real Estate gents Mansion House Building
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

GKoRa ETowN CATTLE MARKET.-The sales
at Drovers' Rest. on Friday, were brisk: 275
head Of Cattle at S4s7 per 100 lbs gross; 500
Sheep and Lambs at 81 50a4 25 per head; 80
Cows and Calves at $25a70. tbs .-Es
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

| DAKERS BITTERS--.
d Appointment cure for Dyspepsia, Ner-
vous Debility and ell diseases caused by q dis
ordered state of the liver or stomach ~
| WAKEFIELD & HALL,
10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

az BRLs. CRUSHED, GRADUATED,
L " Powdered and B Sugars, received and for
sale BY AVERY: g DAVIDSON,
" aupS 226, King ST., cor. Alfred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

LOABBAGE SEED We have just received
y our fall supply Of Large York, Early ditto,
BulIock's Heart, Early Winningstadt, and Pre-:
MUM Flat Dutch Cabbage Seed for the fall
: E. S. LEADBEATER & Co, -.
aug IA -. ~ Nos. and !, Fairfax St
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

A EM3LY Rooms.
3 The ASSEMBLY ROOMS have just been
fitted up, and are now for rent for LECT RES,
CONCERTS, FAIRS, sc. Apply to
feb 15-tf WILMER s. SLAYMAKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
DOTOMAC GARDEN IS.

On MONDAY, August II.
GOOD COTILLION MUSIC has been en-
gagged for the occasion. Positively no improp-
er characters allowed on the grounds.
Tickets for gentlemen Is cents ladies tree.
HENRY HERBNER,
aug lit Proprietor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17

jy 10 cots
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-08-17
ISv Green eN Wise,

aug 10--2aWts
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-04-23

whether in the rich mans parlor or the
poor mans cabin whether on the road OF
in the city, the old flag received the re-
spect and homage of all, and | welcome
and hospitality. I was determined To
carry out the plan. have done 50, and
when 1 reached Washington | had not a
penny in my pocket. | did not know
where to get a meal or where TO find
resting place. have had money
enough offered me on the route to make
me rich for life, but | have not accepted
Il cent, nor have sold a photograph, as
some have SAID. Dar.ng my joUrn y. Mr..
President, | recaptured one of cur flags
without expenGin1 shot. 1t was flag
that had / e n taken from US at Chancel
lorsville, and it was handed to me by an
ex-Confederate soldier, who bad pi eseryed
i; at his home Before l leave | will call
on you 10 show you sash presented 10
me by the ladies' of Mo TOME y, Ala,
and which l promi>el when reached
Washington you should see. hope on
Monday next 10 leave fo- my home, near
EdSerton, Wis where | have wife and
two children. The last work / did be-
fore left was the cutting of two cords of
wood. left tree partially cut, and /
want to GO home TO finish it"
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-04-23

national banks is relied upon to crush out
all opposition and to enforce Reign of
Terror to which the experience of 1862
and 1868 will be but triAe. The con-
spirators cite the case of Louis Napoleon
in support of their argument that boldness
only Is required TO turn into an absolutism
rule commenced under the guise of re-
publican liberty
The immediate admission of the South
ern States with their negro constituencies
and negro representative will follow the
first successful steps of the conspiracy,
and then the vote of New York in the
House Of Representatives Will be nuliitied
by that of South Carolina. The real
object of the radical conspiraturs is no
longer a secret. Men may shut their
eyes to the truth, but the revolution will
not go back wards, and its last acts, which
are here forestadowed, will come as
surely as military rule, negro supremacy,
the usurpation of the constitutional powers
of the Executive, the destruction of the
Supreme Court, and finally, the impeach
ment Of the President OF the United States,
have one after another followed the close
Of the war of the rebellion.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-04-23

john Melvin. whose body was
burned at the late fearful accident at Port
Jervis, was a brotherin-law of Peter
Goodwin, of Erie city. Last winter he
narrowly escaped beirg on board the
train which was destroyed at Angola,
missing it we believe from accident He
afterwards made the remark that he
''could not have been born 70 be killed by
y railroad accident" His sad fate proves
how fatal was his mistake
Mrs. Harry Thomas, lady of St.
To is, walked niaety>two miles in twenty
three hours and half, ending at hall
past II on Tuesday. She started TO
walk ore hundred miles in twenty~four
hours, but failed, as above. She will
m Ike another trial