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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04
AMERICAN HOUSE
IBOstOn. Mass.

TIE Lary.st First CIlis House N New Inland
VERTICAL RAILWAY, SUITES and
siadIE ApARTM ENTs. with bathing and Water
copvenierces connecting Billiard Halls, Telegraph "
iunl LEWIS ROE L Son, Propr's,
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Financial and Commercial


Corrected dsily BY Stow = HUIsH, Comm ission
Merchants, Second street.
Nov. & 1855.
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l1sUR RENT.-A two story brick Dwelling
II House, with rooms, sitrae on sifth, be. ween
Fulton ard Franklin streets. Possession now Price,
$50 per month H. Is. TEN -EYCK.
KenlMk. Oct. IL. ISIS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04

EOR SALE. Lots l and 2, in Block a.,
II Rsd's Addition. Price $50 ior each lot.
Also Lot 10, block 49, on Concsrt Street, between
18th and iith sts. Title perfect Price f4oo.
Also Lot g. half OF Lot Block ~ In hihournes Ad-
dition to Keokuk, WITH ons story frame dwelling eon-
tauing cellar cisteru, stable, and tie est
variety fruit be found in this city the
ansnty Of land This property form ery occupied
by 2. A. Ward. Title perfect. Price 81 900,
Epquireof H. b, TEN EYCK,
ang10 Corner sth and Main
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04

lis strange to rec with what careleesness
some invalids attend to their health They
will procure box Of PLANTATION BUFFERS,
which ought to be used up in month or six
weeAs and upon inquiry it ie found tina: they
have used only two three bottles. Some
days they have used ii according to the diree-
tons, and others have not touched it. The
whole trial has been irregular, and of course
less favorable result has como from their
use. If it be true that +" what 10 worth 40
ing at all worth doing WE'LL" how smphat,
ically is it true in matters relating to the
health. few bottles Of PLANTATION BIr-
TER. have often wrought wonders, while in
other instances disease has only been sub
dued after weeks Of resistance.
MAGNOLIA ,WArER-Superior to the best
imported German cologne, and sold At half
the price. eod1wAw1:
PA-rrrs.-Boyd L Co., Solicitors of Pat
ente, 20s Pine street, St. Lor Missouri, Of
ficially report TO the GArE CIR -
ing patents granted Missouri aai l.ss
inventors, for the week ending the 9th Of
Oct, 1868:
MISSOURI.
Levi F Cohen, Spring Hill, rotary steam
engine.
Thomas r James, st. Louis trans for r.n,-
ing mill stones.
Michael Kelly, St. Charles, Railroad
switches.
0. 9. Newton, Ediaburg, tursere.
IOWA,
L " SwoHord, e Butler and J B Hes,
Muscatins. blind slst operators.
VS. Widgsr and " N Read, apparatas for
tolling grain.
Ccmstock and W Cherry, Keokuk,
refrigerator and cooler.
W Sily;s, Birmingham, loom.
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rev York Tlnanees.
| BY Telszrsphl INV YORK. NOV. O.
! aod--s3H
/ os al 1871: go, LIST ~; Sd ~; new loh " lo's
Coupons '6s ~; ,o-4oss.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04
ONE MORE RALLY !!
Celebrate our Victory !!
The biggest Demonstration,
The grandest Jollification,
The soul stirringsss Jubilstion,

The whole-heartedest Exultstion
Ever INDUCED in by Keokuk Republicans
will be on Thursday tomorrow evening.
There will Be general illumination, Ere
works, speeches, music, and . grand time
generally. Further particulars to-morrew.
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Also two story Brick Dwelling House. containing !
rooms, cellar cstern, frame bsrn-iot 3. y feet foul
and 40 deep, located tie ofsth and Eanf
Streets
Also, Lot block no on Des Moincs Street, betwtu
7th and sth st, ee.s. Price $500.
Also Lots 10 and II, Block l84, Morgan, between
1lth and 18th Streets
Also Lots and Block .s5, aud Enst half lot Fay
cite Square Main Street between 9TH aud 10th st
Also, 20 acres lsnd-haf nproved--sdjoinins lane
owned by Canrad Lenton about three niles ffem town
Price $1,000 half cash.
Hamiiton-haifimproveda and in fruit-all under fenoa
With small frame dwelling. Proe $500; half cash.
Also, l2o acres ofland neaf Sugar Creek. Price y
per acre
Also, 100 acres Of land Hlsboro, Jefferson %.
No near the Iron Mountain Railroad. about Is miles
from Louis IS under cultivation and balance
heavily timbered with good log house Kitchen, cetern
milk house chicken hou.s barn and stable with choice
lot of fruit This properly Will be sold for 1000
o. changed for imp, we'd property In Reokuk.
ii. B. TFN-EYCk,
ty..1 NJ.
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We have no time for comment. No space
at this late hour for application or iollihca-
ton this morning. The figures are good
enough. We remit everything further to
another day. Here 10 tie vote Of Jackson
township:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04

krOR SALE - acres Of land, described
4 Fox t,iey's Map u Keokuk ss Rev Robert
NJ knrdy's Lbi.<ge Grfiai9 Abort distance wsst of
Kilton's Nursery Price 5000. fitle good.
Also, the undivided half OF 20 feet Filth strs et, ard
adjoining the three story brick store ding
cd by NJ. d. p. White. Enquire Of
IL. B. TEN EYCK.
sept9 Cor. 4th and Main st. h,okuk
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MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH

sew cr8 narxsr.
ey Telegraph Niv ~ nov. .
YIorr-pxtra western held st 10 leA7 &c.
whoat-Improyeo; quiet; No spiihs u 'oHA.
Rye-&l 40Gs.
Corn-Uu.hapged
Osts-74A for new wsster in store, 'oH ahoai.
Pork Quiet and hr mer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-11-04

BANNER MISSION SUNDAY School gives An
Oyster aud Ice Cream Festival at their Mis-
sion Room, on 10Th, between Timea and
Bank streets. Thursday evening, 9th inst -
proceeds 90 to reatng the Room for the ust
Of the School. Our people have shown thei1
high appreciation Of these Mission Schools
IN the past, and as this is to be . very pleas
ant and enjoyable occasion, have no doub
there will be full house.
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For Sale.

A Frame Dwelling House, with four rooms,
IA cellar, stable, cstein, nice gsrisn grapes ana
great variety OF ftuit trees-fu LOT, ali good cundi
Fran lu, between 18th aa tL streets Tito
good Price $500 -halt cath, balance on time, Nm
qare OF v. TES-kiCk,
,al Estate and Insurance Agent,
iul6 Cor 4th and Man-sts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19
SALES AT Auction
A ssIGHEE's SALE OF ELEGANT CABINET TURNI
IA TURE.


II
win sell this day. at O'Clock .. e warerooms lib Fultos
street and 18 Ann street. the stock OF rosewood wal
NUT ebony and oak Paor Suits brocade, brocate repi
and harcoths walnut and oak Library Chamber and Din
Secretary Bookcases wardrobes ageres cured har Nat
Messss iurhsn Lounges and Chaif Together WIN arg
tory sold BY catalogue By order NV. Mortimor Esq., As
uignee
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PY HENRY H. LEEDS MINER.
HENRY H. LEEDS AUCTIONEER.
AssIGNEE'S SALE IN BANKRUPTCY
OF ELEGANT DIAMOND JEWELRy, STERLING AID
sILvERPLArED WARE, FANCY GOODS, &C.,
BY ORDER OF j. FORNACHoN ASSIGNEE.

HENRY Fl. LEEDS MINER will sell at auction
Tuesday, December To- l0k o'clock and every follow
ing until the entire stock Is disposed Of at No. 26 Pearl
and Nos a. 80 S8 Fulton street. under the Un tied
States HOTEL the entire Stock together with the Fixtures
contained In the above store order of Assignee in which
stock will be found
Elegant Diamond Jewelry, consisting OF Cluster and
Single Stone Diamond Pins Rings Brooches Earrings Scarf
Pins Sc Also Coral Full and Hall Sets Gents Seal king.
Gold and Silver Watches made by the celebrated max
Gold Guard and Vest Chains Ladies' Gold Watches
enamelled and set with diamonds.
Elegant Sterling Silver and Plated Ware consisting in part
of Tea and Teeae.e Sets solid Silver Handle Dinner Des
and Tea Knives, Forks Spoons, Pickle Forks solid
Silver Ladies' Silver Tobacco Boxes. Snuff Boxes Fruit
Knives various sized Salve Ice Pitchers Water Coolers
Maj kin Rings, &c.
Cutlery comprising the finest description, consisting OF
Dinner and Tea Knives Cheese Scoops Carvers and
Steels and other articles In the cutlery line.
Also all the Fixtures Of said establishment, consisting Of
two large jewelers. Safes Silver Plated frame Plate Glass
showcase5 Scales and Weights, Counters, &c Also the
the last day of the sale.
We would call especial attention to this SALE The stock
NIL in good condition, very extensive and will DO sold with
out reserve By order Of J. FORNACHON, Assignee
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UCTION SALE
"A DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES,
VALUED AT $4,000.
JEWELLERS, DIAMOND Settlers, LAPIDARIES,
ATTENTION.
A. NJ. CRIsTALAR SON. Auctisneers will sell at auc-
tion Wednesday, Dec. 49, 1853 lO< O'Clock, at their
salesroom, No Park place. between Church street and
Broadway. the largest assortment 3 unmounted
DIAMONDS, EMERALIE, PEARLS,
sapphires Opas Topazes Amethyst Rubes Stone Cameos
string Coras and fine cut Coral OF various patterns and
designs for mountngs offered auction Also $50 sets
Of fine gold IL carat, mounted Diamond and Coral Jewey
The trade generally from this ,ther cities invited
Sale without in lots to sui Goods exhibition
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

A UCTIoN NOTICE.
~ CONTINUATION SALE
THIS DAY SATURDAY., at ~ o'clock.
This sale comprises full lines OF
READY MADE FURS,
FANCY GOODS AND
STOCK GOODS.
Attention OF buyers Ia invited.
Catalogues and goods now ready
WIN. TOPPING & CO., Auconeers,
132 Church street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

A UCTION SALE OF TOP WAGONS SINGLE AND
"A double sleghs single and double Harness, Robes Ban
Fulton atreet Brooklyn. Saturday Dec ~ at II o'clock
UCTI0N NOTICE-PARTIEs ABOUT MAKING
"A Christmas and New Years gifts should call at ERNEST
ROrH'S furniture manufacory, IS Beecker street, be-
tween broadway and Mulberry street; magnificent Paror
Suits covered with satin br0cate harcloh from 65
Suits cheap for cash.
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A ucrIoS SALE Or !, OVER silicon WORTH

this Saturday morning. Dec 49, At t05 O'Clock precisely
A. the elegant private residence l9 West Eighth street.
tween Fifth and Sixth consAng OF handsome
with crimson and gold and green and gold satin bro
Etageres, Bookcase Bedsteads Bureaus, Wnshsands Com
nodes Spring and Hair Mattresses, Beds Blankets Sofas,
Chairs Rockers Lounges covered With reps and haircoth
Clocks, Vases, Bronzes, fine Oil Paintings Buffet, Extension
Table Dining Chairs rich Gut Glass and Silver Ware Ivory
Table Cutlery, &C. Reliable In attendance to
pack goods for purchasers at reasonable charges.
LUKE FITZGERALD, Auctioneer
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1T H. RosENTHAL,s 1858 BowERY, OPPOSITE
"A Gree, Jones street. ses and scncnsn can obtain tss
hirhea value for Cart GA Clothing, Fuature, Carpets 40,
By calling addresang Ladies aondodby MRS Rossoha
II And CUT vi The ets,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

DICHARD WALTERS MORTGAGE
IL sale Hoarsc Coach WIN sell this day Saturday at II
O'clock oil n East Brosday Hcasc and three Coaches
r. H. AoDON0U0H. Attorasv FOR mortgage.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

A UCTIoN sALE-OF SUPERB AND COSTLY HOUSE.
hold Furniture Panoforte, Bronzes Paintings and Works
OF Art furnished cost OF $l5 Coo in less than five months
this day Saturday at the brown stone manson 81 West
Fifteenth street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues,
ing at I013 O'Clock. J. MINOR TAYLOR, Auctloneer.
Rosewood Panorore Drawing Room Suits covered French
case Books Cabinets Tables Turkish Easy Chairs seyres
pier mane Mirrors, Lace Curtains, shades brocade and
lace Curtains vevet medallion Carpets, Paintings and En-
Rosewood walnut Dressing Bureaus Bedsteads wardrobss
panes. Extension Table, Buet elegant set ruby crystal
Glassware silver Casters, Tureens Pitchers Urn French
China Dinner Sets Cutlery, Linen, Furniture
Sale peremptory
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OY HENRY H. LEEDS 4 MINER.
II HENRY H. LEEDS AUcTIONEER

ID HENRY II. LEEDS, x.
On Monday, Dec 81, ut 1917 o'clock.
CONTINUATION AND CLOSING OUT SALE OF THE
VERY VALUABLE STOCK OF SUPERB JEWELRY
AT 7gl BROADWAY, OPPOSITE GRACE CH JRCH
embracing great OF goods not heretofore
iogued~yix solid GOLD and DIAMOND, PEARL, RUBY,
EMERALD STONE CANOES and OPAL MOUNTED
EARRINGS, PINS, BRACELETS and RINGS, set In cilst-
soltares in the latest and most artistic manner
fine Watches celebrated makers Sleeve Buttons Scarf
Pins Chacns Guard and Vest Chains, OF the finest de-
scription
Minister Carpet store Fixtures &C. By order Of T..
W. Burr and trustee for the creditors OF James A.
iced.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

ID FARMER AuCTioSEER-sELLs THIS DAY, AT
~. 1of o'clock, a. ~ Canal street, vis:.No large
Glass and silver Plated Ware No Nine rolls French
Cloakings, In quantities 10 suit No BGold and Silver
waIches Jowsy Re- Also large quantity Beds Bedding
Mattresses blankets, Confortabes Pier and other Mirrors,
Peror aud Chamber Suits, wardrobes Bureaus and
thing for housekeeping
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

DRIvATE IsRAELITE FAMILY OCCUPYING FIRST
class house IN street. two 6lSoks wes
Broadway will rent Suit of Handsomely furnished hooms
first class Board TO gentlemen terms Tor TWO So
per week references exchanged Address Henry station L.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

IIENRY b. HERrs, AUCTToNEER
Ill Large and attractive sale OF
choice Wines, Liquors, Cordials, &c,
by order OF assignee Ia bankruptcy,
postponed from yesterday, viii take place
at saiesroom 1872 Broadway.
This stock all OF the quality and well worthy the
those of really choice Wines and Liquors
Catalogues ready.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE ron SALE.

A Lii WANTING FARNs-8OOD SOIL, MILD oil.
"a mate thittyfour miles south % Philadelphia; pf!ce
per best Of grain and fruit land Alao prorei
Farms. Hundfods settling. Information seEt Tres Al
dtcss G. X. Lands Pre- pfistor, vinsland, NJ.
A FARM FOR Saloon LONG ISLAND, g. ACRES.
N Two miles east Of Jamaica, on tho plank road Inquire
on the premises. Il. WHITSON
A SNUG COTTAGE FOR s3Oco-oNLy SiCou CASH
IL required, rooms, lots in gtrleni nj Morfilans,
hsuiy - ely Apply 10 q. W. DIrCHETr, No New Cham
bsrs street. Waiehsstsr Land 0ncs
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re BARROW STREET TO LET, WITH BOARD, A
ND pleasant front Roon 10 gentleman and wife, board
Tor lady only. Terms moderate
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yHvANTED-FROM JANUARY 4, A PLEASANT ROOM,
w with Board in n respectable family and neghborbood
side preierred young ladies employed through
the day terms not 10 exceed si2 week. including hre
highest references given and required Address X 81 sta
ton ID Bible
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NrANTED-BY A YOUNG WHOEVER CUISINES
w man, pleasant and elegantly furnished Room and
closets containing hot and cold with IRE and In
strictly pirate family where other boardes dodgers
where breakfast II more could be had az agree
able objections widow lady will be taken for the
winter longer II suited Address for two days. stating
price, location, accommodations and full particulars, which
viii be strictly CONFIDENTIAL G. w. Porter, Herald ONCE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

MORTGAGE SALE OF HATS, CAPS TRUNKS, 40
W HENRY pRhHER co, auctioneers, 70 Bowsry, vii
ss this day Saturday, NJ II O'clock By virtue OF chaite
mortgage large lot Of Fur and Wool Hats Cloth and Glare
Caps Trunks vases Umbrellas Satcheis, Travelling Bags
Husbands &C. w. JACKSON, Attorney Tor Mortgage.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

LIoR SALE-A WELL ESTABLISHED FACTORY WITH
steam power, the city of New York well paying
capital moderated for selling the has bust
In the city; rent for tho building low need app
STRIFE. business desired the present owner vii
buy All the goods made For particulars address box AS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-19

CIGAR MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS, TAKE
notice handsome store for SALE 2Ox3, with six room
for family; three years lease
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-05

Full weight Mess PORK, $29 so.
Prime Mess, S27 to q so. Jowls, $40 to
q. Rump, scarce at $26. Bacon is weak
and prices declining. A lot Of Clear
Sides on consignment was offered st 17le
but feundno buyers, there being very little
demand. We quote In 3 small jObbing
way as fellows: Clear Sides, 1Sc
Clear Rib Sides, IL to I73c. Rib
Sides, Is to 16Ic. Shoulders, l33 to lac.
s. G. C~anvassed Hams, q to 22e. Plain
S. c., 10 to zoe. Plain smoked, 173 to
ISc. Lard is firm with light stock ;
~tierces, 193 to zoe; kegs, 2O1 to
21c. Corn, firm at 97c on the landing
and at depot; 81 toS1 05 from store. Oats,
scarce at 81 to zoe. Bran, $50 to 80 on
levee. Hay, SIS 90 to 20 in lots SO to "A
in a small way. Cornmeal, dull st
81 25 to 4 80 for fresh at depot and in
store; Kindred, 81 so to- 75; from store,
in q small jobbing way, S. to 8 %. Old
chickens firm at IS so; spring
chickens, 50 90 to 4 90. Eggs, in fair
demand at zoe. Flour is quiet but
firm /; Superfine, IS to s so; Y, SO 90 to
10 90; Xxx, 81 to u; XXX, Sl2 so to
Is so; Fancy Brands, $14 to Is 50. Old
potatoes about put Of market; new in
demand at s. to 5 so. Butter is abund-
ant, choice country % to 3Oc Choice
Western SOC 4; common, no sale. Cheese
dull-prices range from Is to ISc
for good. Coffee is firm, with fair
stock; Rio, p to 27e Java, 80 to
42c. Mackerel is in moderate demand /;
No. l in barrels SO half barrels, 81 so to
II; No. l kits, 81 75 to 8 90; No. 2,
g so to 2 75; No. 8, 81 25 to 2 so. Mo-
lasses firm Sugarhouse, ia barrels, Csc to
soc; half barrels. SOC TO 81 90; kegs,
$40 to 10 so. New Onions, IS 90 per
barrel. Salt dull barrels, 81 IS to
8; sacks, 50 rs to 3; Dairy Salt
per barrel, So 50. Tar in kegs per
dozen, Sc to 6 so. Sugar firm; prime
to choice Louisiana, .16 to lie
fair, IA TO 15e; Island Sugars, IS to
Ice. Tobacco, fancy work natural leaf,
81 90 to 81 25; bright pounds fancy,
81 to 81 25 medium, SOC to 81; common,
so to 75c; smoking, fine and fancy, 81 to
81 25; common, 35 to 75c. Whisky is
frm at 81 so to 81 25 for common.
The Stock market is very dHll. Choice
Beeves, 6 to Sc inferior, 4 to SC. A lot
Of 100 Sheep were offered at 50 IS, with
no buyers. Hogs, 7 to Sc gross.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-05
CASH CAPITAL OF SS,5OO,OOO.

Which will be sufficient 20 duplicate lines to
all or nearly all the paying points reached by
the present monopoly.
The present Telegraph Compenieso OF Ia coun-
try have been consolidated into one huge
monopoly, and are now earning over
SIX MILLIONS OF DOLLARS per year, or
over one hundred per cent. or the actual cost
of their lines, their present capital having been
watered over ONE THOUSAND per cent.
THE NATIONAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY
have a recognition from the United States
Government of the Importance of their enter
prise, with a grant Of the most valuable fran
chises ever conferred upon a telegraph COM
pany. No competing line has ever had the
right now granted by Congress to this company
TO construct and operate lines over every
RAILROAD and NAIL ROUTE in the United
States. The position Of this company differs
from that OF any company ever before organ
lied. h question OF the RIGHT OF WAY Is
FOREVER SETTLED.
The stockholders of this company cannot be
sold out or TRANSFERRED to any other
company The act OF Congress under which
this company has been organized, prohibits
any transfer OF the franchises granted,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
Noon Dispatches.

BROWNSVILLE, June 4, l p.m.-The
following cases we're decided in the Su-
preme Court this morning: Palmer vs..
Waggener, decision affirmed; Bartlett
VS.. WilkersOn, decision reversed. The
Court was engaged IN the case of Dick
inson We. Only-number tWenty-four-at
the time of adjournment.
WASHINGTON, June Sowing to q
fire st the gas works tonight the gas all
over the city, except in the Capitol, was
suddenly turned off to prevent explosion.
The House Of Representatives had g sup
ply from an extensive reservoir.
Owing to the bitterness of feeling
among q certain class of politicians and
the recent disturbances, apprehensions
were freely expressed that there would be
a riot tonight, and preparations were
accordingly made to suppress the disor-
der; but the city is generally quiet, moth
ing having occurred to create excite
ment, except a quarrel between two
white men, one of whom was shot and
the other is dead.
SAVANNAH, June A duel was
fought yesterday between two colored
men, in which one of the parties was
killed.
The fire Tuesday night, on Bay street,
0eSIIOYeu roper W IH6 duOuut Vi
$4,000; fully insured.
CHARLESTON, June 1.-The following
letter has been received by a gentleman
in Columbia, in this State
Dear Sir: / have your letter in refer
ence TO the removal of your political dis
abilities. I am not sure that the time
has yet come to make exceptions to our
general policy in individual cases. To
do so would be to open the door to in
Vulnerable applications; and once open,
it would be difficult 10 shut. / hope to
meet such cases as yours by ome gene
raj enactment and as soon as the on
dition of the country will permit, 1 shall
be the first to advocate the removal of
| all disabilities under which you labor.
Yours truly,
rsignedI CHARLES SUMNER.
ST.. LOUIS, June 4.-The steamer Belle
st. Louis has departed for Memphis. The
river is still falling slowly here. The
Missouri is rising rapidly. The Illinois
and Upper Mississippi are stationary.
The weather is clear and rather cool.
CINCINNATI, June 4-The river is in
| good condition for business and rising
slowly. Accounts from points above
| report the smaller streams swelling. The
/ Minneola has departed for Memphis with
a fair trip.
EVANSVILLE, June 4.-The steamer
GoldfiReh was burned st the boneyard,
st the lower end of the city, about ten
o'clock last night. She belonged to Capt.
William Mann, Of OsceOla, was valued
at SIC, 900 and insured for $1,000.
LONDON, June3.-The HerdId's special
official dispatches from Gen. Napier state
that be was still evacuating Abyssinia,
the column having passed Senafee, one
of the last posts on the route. Gen. Ma
pier reports that the rainy season had SET
in with its usual violence and disastrous
consequences to the inhabitants of low
lands, the flood running through the
Sooroo deile, q vast mountain gorge,
was already in such volume that six hun
dred natives had been drowned.