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MEXICO.
New Conspiracy at the capitai-rhs Leader
Just from Enrope-srre-s ef the Ceu.-ira-
tors-The Late Battle in ~inaies-lstsrc.ain tins
General ltem..

HAVANA Mas 2 iseA
A new conspiracy had been discovered ~ the cap
ital. Coiorel Machado ana soms others hat been
arrested. Machado had bat recentig ruiurned from
Europe.
The late action between the national forces sbs
those OF General Martinez IN sinaloa-&i NJ Prcsidio.
April s-lasted three hours TIE dcscai of the rebes
Is attributed 10 the detection Of tae sixth b&ttAon
Colonel Paacios hAi three hundred Ani rny caya.ry
under hm Colonel Granad9s eonnAsde1 ax haa.
dred infantry and the whole force q ceneFai MARI
nez amounted 20 ihir,eea hundred mea GeGcfAl
Corona's forces smoanied 10 thsee thousand I've
hundred men. He had 10 bring h. srtinery frcm
the interior and by way Of the serra hence AZ deAy
in commencing operations.
At Pueola the new court for the triai 0f sAgfanis
had been Installed.
General Noriega was raiiing around orEaoa ana
kidnapping whom he could. c0nsp.rasy ha1 also
been discovered al orza5a, bst IA pr0lnptiy sup.
pressed.
In Jaisco the towns which were 10 Be annexed 70
the State of Aguascaiientes manifested great ~
pugnance 70 such dismemOermeni Of The state ~
Jaisco. Thirty bandits hai beea saoi ~
order OF General Diego Alvarez olod Gaia
a hero OF the Mexican independence. had been
assassinated In that state The compromise entered
into by General Jminez with the national comman-
der, General Arce. had been violated by ilcan0 and
one of his colleagues.
General Escobedo was busy constructing hs tcle-
graph through the chief towns OF the interior.
At Vera Cruz Governor Hernandez was organizing
the national guard. lie had ordered two thousand
muskets from the United States for their IN tue
same state the port of Ayarado demanded 10 DC made
free port.
The stage between Monterey and the interior had
been robbed OF $1,000 Several OF the passengers
were wounded seriously In the attack
The steamer Mersey, from Vera Cruz. brought two
millions OF hard dollars on freight, mostly destined
for Europe.
The remains OF General Zaragoza were 10 be re-
moved to the Pantheon OF san Fernando. ai the
capital May s. the anniversary OF has victory over
the French invading army at Pueela, May 8, 1888.
grand funeral pageant was 10 mark the celebra'
tion of that anniversary.
The ex-rebel Borrego, Of Durango. has been re-
stored to his civil rights by President Juarez.
The Mexican army Is being paid punctualy In
advance according to the orders given just previous
to the opening OF the Yucatan campaign.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
EUROPEAN MARINE NEWS.

LrvBRPooI, May 1.-THE steamship Belgian, Cap.
tain Trocks OF Allans iine which LEFT Portland April
20, arrived here to-day.
QussxsrowN, May 1.-THE steamship France, Cap.
tain Grace, OF the National line, which left New
York April u.s. arrived here to-day and proceeded Tor
liverpool The steamship City OF Limerick, Captain
fockhead OF the Inrnan line, which left New York
April 25 arrived at this port late this afternoon on
the way to Liverpool.
SouTgAy May THE steamship Baltimore,
Cantain Foeckler of the baltimore and Southam pton
line sailed from this port late YESTERDAY afternoon
with 4 full cargo for Baltimore,
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MASSACHUSETTS.
Adjournment Of the German Turner's Con.
ventiOn--Poiiticul Resolutions Passed.

Adjournment of the German Turner's Con.
ventiOn--Poiitical Resolutions Passed.
Boston. May I, 1888.
The National Convention OF the German Turner's,
previous to adjourning sine dte, adopted preamble
and resolutions expressive of their political principles
and recommending their consideration to the Repub-
lican National Convention at Chicago, to which the
Secretary was directed to forward copy.
The resolutions in substance ares
Fyrst-The reconstruction and readmission OF the
late rebel States the basis OF the Declaration OF
independence, the constitution as amended and the
measures OF reconstruction enacted by Congress.
Secon0-rhat justice shall be meted out TO All
without distinction of race or color: that security
shall be given to persons and property, and that
freedom OF trade and freedom of conscience Shall
also be secured.
Third-That uniform qualifications shall be estab-
lshed in the election Of members OF the House OF Re-
presenaves and In the choice OF the electors OF the
executive officers OF the government by an amend
inent OF the constitution.
FOurth-That the payment Of the national debt and
interest shall be made IN accordance with the pro-
misses already made by the government; that the
payment of the debt shall be gradual 80 as TO guard
against high taris and exces5y taxation; that thele
be gradual consolidation OF the different loans into
one debt with uniform and moderate rate OF In
tcrcst, and that all loans or measures tending to-
wards the recognition and assumption OF the liabilities
OF the late Confederacy, or for granting indemnify
for emancipated slaves be opposed
FDh-That the tariff rates shall be liked upon the
equalization principle.
Sirth-That measures shall be adopted for the bet
ter support Of the public school system and for It's
enlargement, especially at the south, and In this
connection the Turner's express the belief that COM
pulsory measures for the attendance Of children at
school afford the best means 10 guard against the
future misuse Of the rights of suffrage.
SeUenth-That there be formed national militia
force on the basis of general military duty, with
classHcatlons according 70 age.
EighH--That Congress shall make such laws as
will tend to encourage to the fullest extent Euro
pean immigration, inasmuch as such immigration
accrues to the benefit OF the country.
Nirlth-That the Monroe Doctrine OF equA protec-
ton Of native born and naturalized citizens OF the
United States in foreign countries shall be main
tanned
The next national convention will be held in Pitts
burg In May, 1870.
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CANADA.
Canadinn Leaislation-The Patent Biil-Ite.
ducti0n Of the Governors Salary-'rhe Chief
Jusriccshp.

TORONTO. MAY !, ls6s.
The new Patent bill in the House OF Commons does
not, was reported, permit all persons TO patent
their inventions in the Dominion. telegram from
Ottawa reports that citizens OF Canada alone will be
entitled to the benefit of ts provisions In all cases
the department will have the power to decide
whether patents shall issue or not.
The bill recently introduced to reduce the salary OF
the Governor General from $4,000 to $4,000 per an
NUM- has passed to the second reading in the House
OF Commons.
Chancellor Van Roughuet will. it is stated receive
the appointment OF Chief Justice OF the queen 5
Bench Tor Ontario
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CONNEC CTiCUT.

Feuiau Convention at Hartford-Condition Of
the Brothcrhood-Money Promised.
HARTFORD, May Z, 1868.
One Of the series of state Conventions Of the Fenian
Brotherhood which are now being held In the prin.
sipal states OF the Union convened In this city
to-day. About nifty delegates were present. and
the utmost unanimity and enthusiasm prevailed.
General ONei laid before the Convention the present
state OF the organization aud his plan fo tne
which met with the approval OF a and the delegstes
thereupon pledged an amount, proving tnat CoHnecI.
cut s In earnest and will not he behind nsr "Stef
atat1A
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Musical and Dramatic Notes.

The ffh classical soree OF the New YORK Conser-
Vatory OF Music took place at the Conservatory Hall,
Fifth avenue, on the 9th inst. The Lisemans, Henry
Aollenhauer, Lejeal, Gorza and Gerlach were the
principal artists or the pupils who appeared on the
occasion, Miss Emily Kohl played piano sonata OF
Mozart very well, and Miss Maggie Mahony sang
Kucken's "Ave Maria" in an admirable manners
Miss Jennie Coe, Miss Shepherd and Miss Dahk.ger
also NET with a favorable reception. The hall was
provided.
I The best performance given at Drury Lane this
season by Mapleson's opera troupe was Mozarts
NEozze III Figaron performed on April l6 Titiens
made sensation in the role Of the Countess. Tre-
belli-Bettini sang the meodious music OF the page
better than ever she sang before although the music
had to he ransposed to suit her voice. Mile. Sinico
Santey and Gasser are also praised.
T Miss Alice Van Ness, New York lady, now study.
lng In the Lepsic Conservatore has created furor
by her wonderful abilities as a pianist AT an ex-
Elimination Of the pupils OF the Conservatoire she
6laved one Of Moscheles concertos with the com.
poser and received the highest concentrations from
Mrs. H. p. Bowers commenced an engagement at
the Metropolitan san Francisco on Apr 10, appear.
Ing in Lady Audley's Secret" :.
sad to be French Forrest toned down and refined.
Miss Clynn's duchess OF Maln,m al the New
standard S on ,sr Apf rs, 10 sppearance n the
same rils sixteen years since at saders Wells.
Heller is astonishing the Londoners at Poygrapnic
Marea 'R Rayef ePi is any aFrench SPYING this week
Cleveland.
! SO is Lue In Buffalo, a.,
The "M hite Fawn" will be shortly brought OUT in
chicago under the supervisor Of Messrs Palmer ana
Jarrett go.
M. Marc Fournier, manager OF the Porte st. Martin
theatre,.has been made bankrupt
. Mile Ihuilller, the actress, who was sau 70 nave
Entered convent has written to the Ffgufo 10 state
khat her health having been restored by rest she Il
kbout tc return TO the stage.
:. Ole Bull started from Boston this week on con
Eert tour through New York state and Canada, re
turning to this city at the end OF the month. his
bonceris have been SO far Wei attended and verJ
1uccessiu
DQht.v ON Monday night there was crowded houst
St the Metropolitan and during the railroad scene
considerable excitemens prevailed. One phan
bropic gentleman started for the stage to saw
Unorkey in response 10 the screams OF the ladies.
Kate Fisher, her steed Aurora and mike Martin
arn NE features at the Howard Athengum. Boston.
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NASHVILLE May 7.
Thswas the second day OF the races. The first race,
Tor the Cumberland stakes, for three year ods, mile
heats. was won by Pat Maoy. who galloped over.
The second race. for the Association purse, a two
mle dash. was won by Maggie Hunton beating Gen.
cral Rousseau and Chicaumauga; time. 4:O2. The
track was muddy
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TENNESSEE
Terrible Cyclonc-Its Path Half Mile in
Width-IIOuses aud Trees DestrOyed-Seve-
rul Lives Lost.

NASHVILLE May 7, 1858.
Al about half.past five yesterday cyclone passed
over portion OF Davidson and Williamson counties,
south OF Nashville. Its path was half a mile
wide, and for some ten miles houses
trees and fencing on the route were de.
stroyed. A Mr. Chumbly and one OF his
children were killed and his wife and three other
children badly injured. The house they were In was
lifted up and carried distance OF 300 yards Other
buildings In the path OF the cyclone were badly in
jurcd. but no other persons were lost.
The case OF Degrove against the Vigilance Commit.
tee, afer argument, was dismissed by the Federal
Court to-day, at the plaintiffs cost.
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ARIZONA.
Nomination. for ConGPess-s'

Noniuation for ConGress-surveys for n Rail.
road.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nay T. lses.
Arizona advices to April IS have been received
The election Of Congressional delegate Ia to take
aate and Governor Mccormick q the independent
and republican candidate.
no indian depredations ere reported.
Late surveys Tor ralr.jad prove the existence ol
an excellent tonia Though the SAP Francisco Mou9
taiua.
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THr sTiywIX HALL TRAGEDY

Tn. Jar, Fail 60 Agree aud Are Discharged.
ALBANY, May !, 1865.
Abou; nine O'Clock this morning the jury In the
Cole case came into the court, and their foreman
stating thai they unable TO agree they were dis
charged. they stood from irst 10 last six Tor &C.
Quittal and six Tor conviction
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NEW YORK.

The Recent Boiler Explosion at DuGaio.-Find.
ing of the Jury.
BUFFALO May I, 1865.
The coroner's inquest on the persons who were
killed by the recent explosion of the propeller Cover
nor Cushman's boiler has concluded. The invsstga-
tions of the jury have resulted in verdict that the
explosion was caused by the boiler having been Old
and detective and that the engineer of the boat was
aware OF its bad condition.
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MISSISSIPPI.

Proceeding. Of the Reconstruction Conycn-
tiop.
JACKSON. May T. is6s.
The Convention is engaged In revising the con-
sti,ution but making no material changes. No
proposition has been made 20 adjourn.
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SOUTH CAR OllNA.

Order Po.tponins the Meeting ef the LeEisla-
rrrs.
CuAnIRsroN, MAY :. lsjs.
General Canby has issued an cIder p0s'poning The
meeting OF the Legislature. which was hxed for the
Iesh insi unit, Congress shall have approved the
new constitution.
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The Pacific RaiIread Injunction Csse-Verdict
Against an Express Company.


On yesterday very violent wind storm, amount
ing 10 almost a hurricane, swept over this city and
vicinity doing great damage to property. The
roofing on the west wing OF the Insane
Asylum was rolled up and carried of sew
eral hundred yards. The roof OH Tinker & Bro
thers' malt house was also blown of. The cupOla
Of the Washington University was torn down.
Part OF the steeple OF the Jewish synagogue was
blown down and several small houses were more or
less damaged. Trees &C., were prostrated. Two
ferry boats driven from the levee on to a sand
bar and steamer upon the dry dock was turned
Keel upwards and seriously damaged.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
CALF ORNIA.

a Machine fer LAYING Railroad Tracks az
Work.
SAN Francisco. May I, 1865
The new California machine for laying railroad
tracks y iaying tics and rails on the Vallejo and
SACRAMENTO road al the rate OF two miles daily
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The Bank Of England.

LONDON, May I, 1868.
The outflow Of specie from the Bank OF England
still continue. According to the regular weekly
statement. published to-day over the signatures OF
the officers OF the bank the amount OF bullion In
vault this week is nearly $780, Ooo sterling less than
last week.
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MAILS FOR T1 E PACIFIC.

The steamship san Jacing will sail from this pors
on saturday for AspnwGI
The mails for Central Az erica and the son'h "a
cnc will close at halfpas ten O'Clock In the morning.
The NEW YORK HEnAJ Edition for the Paeinc-
VIII be ready at half-pas nine In the morning.
single copies, In wrH pers for mailing, six cents.
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FLORIDA.

The EIcction-vote ai Key West.
KEY WEST. May T. isGs.
The election in this state progresses quietly. on
Yesterday the vote IN this town stoodfor the con
stituiion 224; against the constitution. 3oo-domo-
cratic majority s5. No intelligence has been re.
ceived OF The vote in other portions OF the state
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MAlNE.

Meeting Of the Radical Congressional Con.
vention-Renominatio Of MIR. Blaine-Reso-
luti0ns.
AUGUSTA, May I, 1868.
The radical Convention for the Third Congressional
district OF this State met in this city today The
Convention organized by the election OF Ex-Governor
Coburn as President. Hon. James @. Blaine the
present radical member of Congress from this dis
trict was unanimously renominated; Dennis L.
Milliken was nomi mated as elector and Messrs'
Wallis Hubbard and S. d. Lnds ay were elected dele
gates to the Chicago Convention.
The resolutions passed support the nomination OF
Gene raj Grant for the Presidency and for Hannibal
Hamlin as the candid for vice President The
action OF Congress In lmpeaching President Johnson
is endorsed and sustained.
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VANCOUVER'S ISLAND.
Fire I'm Victoria.

SAN FRANCISCO, May I, 1865.
A despatch from Victoria mentions a fire there
on the "a inst. which destroyed property. TO tie
amount OF 81, 900. No insurance.
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orsanixailsa Of the Democratic state Con.
stnfiea.

RICHMOND. Nav !, is5s.
The Democratic state Convention assembled IN this
ciiy a. noon todai, sxty-hree counties being repre-
-en'ea Ia consequence 0f a railroad accident, which
prrventcd the arrival Of The trains of the dele
gates ifom the Southwestern section OF The State
we're pfesent
After being eailci 10 order Mr. John n. Baldwin.
Of Augusta coInif. vas elected President. ON taking
thc char nc Ttnfned thanks Tor tie honor conferred
upon him, ana saii Thar the Convention was there
assembled 70 endeavOr % the very life Of Nir-
lnia by debating the new constitution. which he
pronounced calling disgrace upon the state.
the usual committees were then appointed. after
winch the S0nveution adjourned unti Tonight
The Dcmocraiic Convention tonight adopted the
following resolutions
That candidates BE- selected who are true 20 the
constitution of The United states aud 90 the honor OF
Virginia. and without reference 90 their ability 10
take the 'tron.cad 0athn Also authorizing the APP
poniment 81 delegates 10 the National Democratic
Convention.
Several names were then put IN nomination includ-
Ing A. a. n. stuart, Eoleri 4. NiiEer- and others.
without baotng the convention adjourned until to-
morrow.
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GERMANY.
American Negotiations in the south.

MUNICH, May l. lS6s.
II is reported that Mr. Bancroft. the American Min
lister, is urging the Bavaran government to join in
the naturalization treaty which was recently con-
cluded between North Germany and the United
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
The English Radicals and Fenians.

The English Radicals and Fenians.
LONDON, May :, 1868.
John Bright and other members of the liberal par
y in England have united in petition to Hon. Ga.
thorne Hardy for the commutaton of the punish
meni Of the Fenian prisoner Barrett who was re-
Gently convicted at the Old Bailey for completely in
the ClerSenwe explosion. the petitioners urge the
point that an alib in the case of Barrett concu
sively proved.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
oseTs or THE NATIONS Or THE OLD WORLD.

The pressure OF the national debts OF the principal
nations Of the world In relation to revenue and the
reyenue per capita are thus shown
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
GEORGIA.

Meeting Of Coicrcd Conservatives at sa-
vannah.
SAVANNAH. MAY : isos.
A large meeting Of coiorci conservatives was held
this evening. A United states nag was presented 10
the meeting 10y the white ciiilens speeches we're
made by white ana colorei men ana great enihu-
slasm was manifested.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
Meeting Of soisiers'- ans sailors Conven
tiou-The Radical Ticket Endorsed.

The soldiers and sailors Convention to-day ap-
pointed twenty delegates 30 the Chicago Convention;
endorsed the nomination Of Governor weils and
General SchUhc.ds administration Oi afairs In VIZ
ginia.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08
PENNS YCVANiA
sui. Against thc City of PhiIadel hIa.-Recov'
cry of "a Large sum.

HAkNIsBUkG, May 4 IsbS.
The case ~ the Commonwealth against the city OF
Philadelphia Or the balance OF arrears OF taxes and
interest due the commonwealth was tried in the
IA uph.n county Court OF Common Pleas to-day.
verdict was rendered against the city for sST 5l2.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

Meeting Of the southern A.-ociniea Press.
AUGvsTA May :. isa,.
The southern Associated Press TO-DAY adjourned
tomeet In Mobile, Ala, on the second "Wednesday In
February, 1859.
Mr.. Lamar OF Columbus. was elected President.
and Mr.. Reese. OF Macon, Secretary aud Trcasnrcr.
six directors were also elected. sixteen apefs
were represented.
resolution expressing confidence IN the wash
ington agent was unanimously adopted. TIE news
service OF the New York Associated Press was dc
clared satisfactory. The entire proceedings were
harmonious
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VIRGINIA.
Ns"siaasien- d, tho Radical Convention
Rr-slaiion- Pessed.

Rr-siafions Pcssed.
RicHxoSp. May 7. 1868.
A ~ erane, o. Winchester. was nominated for
tansfessIAn a. large TO-DAY by the Radical Conven-
tnn ceorge !" Booker. Of Henry county. received
tse noninaiion Or Attorney General Of the State
caAfies "hifiesey. n. PAU ana John Hawkhurst
saiiea ant Seofse Neaman. negro, were elected
aeicgAte- Af large fran the state at large to the
Raiioai Nominating Convention 10 be held at Chi
cAro sn the ssta inst
preanhie ana resoa;ions were adopted. The
PreAIhf p.s.gts the STATE 10 pay her honest debts
rhs trsi resouon asserts that the government owes
y 70 Nhslaa % promptly admit her when the re-
esi.sH1ttln Aeis are complied with; the Sec
tnd a.rtft@ We equality OF all men In
taeN ushtsi she tnfi sets forth the adj
vantAxes ~ fe new constitutions; the fourth
fn4yises tae neces-iy of free schools for
AL We 11h Felges tae party 70 use al ts efforts
q lA1ls silh lte principles o. the reconstruction
avs 20 ne removal % political disabilities from
tnu-e 40 pafrcipaied m the rebellion: the sixth
urEcs We speedy paymelf by the un.fed states OF
me tJsres OF 0iA ci'lkfns during The war; the sew
efth tli1rste I'M hmcui heartily; the eighth en-
anFses General Grant fuf Presifen, and Hon. Henry
Nlson, 81 MAssA Ausetts. ior Vice President.
tfcnlrole4s enttflIg followed the reading OF the
setc1tt and eietfh ro-liufi9us A motion 10 insert
Ben VASES name iAsiea1 u NJ. Wilson'S was de-
,. "a. Hunnlcu't appeared ana made a speech,
~ lmisiuE - safflf the nominees.
Ahe Nonfeaii1h nea aaioarned sine dc.
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In Is rfIH 81 = 4, IT Is THB CHEAPEST
z D. ~ sNER 4 Co, io9 Broadway, N. Y.
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MISSOURI.

An Extra Session Of the Legislature Expected.
ST. LOUIS May 7. ls6s
In consequence of the statements and charges
made in the report OF Garretson and Taylor TO the
Board of Directors Of the Pacific Railroad Company
and which were recently published, 1t Ia probable
that an extra session OF the State Legislature will be
held for the purpose of investigating into the sub
ject.
The Pacific Railroad Injunction Case-Verdict
Against an Express Company.
ST. LOUIS, May 7, 1868.
d. d. Wright who was arrested some days ago for
Illicit distung, was admitted to bail to-day In the
sum OF $4,000.
The Pacific Railroad Injunction case will be argued
before Judge Krekel, OF the United States Circuit
Court, on Monday next.
The case Of the United States vs. Adams Express
Company for non-deliverng package containing
about $4,000 was decided to-day In FAVOR OF the
United States
The corporators OF the Southwest Pacific Railroad
met 10 day and temporarily organized by the elec.
tion OF Erastus Walls. OF st. Louis president ana
General G. b. Fisk, OF st. Louis secretary.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

Sale Of Two steamers.
Boston, May I, 1865.
Cnless disposed OF at private sale before that timc
the steamships Erie and ontario will be sold by
ton in the early part OF June.
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Why do the ~ e.cnts Of Phaion's New Per.
s-na FLOR Dr AYO" made By the beaux 10 the bellies
ns. dlrseisd. song ~ all dSugsis,s
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

severe storm In Richmsnd.
| RICHMOND Mas :. 1855.
| severe storm has prevailed here az THIS after.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

Away = Cloth Lined Paper Collars and
c4fa b,.1 ssy and Union square. also Wholesale and
rstsl al s~f broadway
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

A.-'J ring and summer styles Of Gents and
rouuA' y ate rssiy, at popular prices
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

Bg .cheieyss HAIR Dye.-The Best In the
sosy s oaiy psvfss Dyes bar'nlsss reliable lns'""
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

A-wsrd's Perfect Fitting Shirts, Broad.
-.y .ai vsioe = ,aare. also ~ ss7 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1868-05-08

Isvsiidss wheel Chalrs, for U:e In Doors OF
Qua prtes "a ~ zee luvaidS' Carriages 70 order
s. W. SMITH, ~ william street.