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GEORGE LOGAN.

> .--s GEORGE LOGAN, ~
Fashionable Barber and Hair Dire ser, has
opened new shop in the building one
door West of the Citizens Bank where he
will be pleased to see all who desire his
services.
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Hardware.

. 5.5W: 6 I'M, BEER, -.
Deafefsin HardWareJ Iron. Nails, Glass,
Cutlery Paints, Oils. Oarpent er's Tools.
1stl Nat. Bank,DeJ3e zaiyca 7a .i-f'hLsI
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I HeL.TRAYER & CO.

Proprietorss f the. Ashland Carriage Fac
tory, old stand of Ames Leach, Sandusky
street. A very large stock of the best made
work in the country, consisting of Car
,riages, and wagons. SiiOI ..,i -
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ehureh Dreeiory.
Religious services are egularly hell

I Religious eryices are regularly held in
the following Churches in this place every
Sabbath morning and evening a
Methodist Episcopal, Church. corner of
4th and Churc streets. Rev. W u. See
1ly Pastor. Prayer meeting every Thurs
day evening" Hoil ] EfH
Presbyterian ghuhrek, = cbrher' Of Sd and
Church Strefts.f Bev. FJolin Robinson,
Pastor. Prayer meeting every Wednes-
day evening.
Lutheran CHURCH, between Church and
Orange Streets 0Re95 ": Switk, Pastor
Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening
Sc sse5hd 9 Oh Hi{5aPI FEF9b: SO. South P.a,dn Ash
Prayer meeting every " ednesday evening.
United Brethren Church, South Ash
land Chapel Service every other Sabbath
az B O'Clock, p. NJ ReT5.-AIefntfrc r and
Newill, Pastors.1 ,atr:~< f'iH ,n3I.I
ssGG errnarr Reform Church. Sanjusky' N.
Service regularly every 2nd and 9th Sun
day Of each month Rev. Daniel .zim
merm an, Pastor, German Sunday. School
every Sunday morning.
Catholic cfdrecAE, Fa@se Street. Rev.
FaiherLiJ Kuhn Z PastorIf Services every
SH su nday in seshi month, Month, at. half past
2 II FESG1s4iS tSsiu = Er4EsI .sT1uSIA
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zJiR SQUIRE.

Wholesale and Retail Druggist aud Apoth-
ecary. Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, No
lions. and manu- 'acfur er of sqnire's celc
brated Plavoring Extracts, and Medicated
Gin. Store e-on, Main st. g. sl- - beg -S'
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III, al Meat Markets.
III Io af1r.G e SAAIl.
ETJOHNl MILLER,
CARRIAGES,
d. s. SAMPSEL & CO,

Pr6prietors ofthee' Leach Carriage Works.
Orange street. near Railway depot The
& nest stock of Carriages \ Buggies and
wagor in tkis part of Ohio
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7i'7'''' . 9PANCO,ksT & son, '','. ~
Druggists, and dealers in .Perfu m cry, No
lions, wa1l PA per &c. 81 in Street, Ash
land Ohio 5r-T al n6 i-SIr5G Tool ~
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] IL KELL.

PHI ofographer, All kinds of work done
fr ON card TO life size. Particul ar at
tention paid 10 charging Ar:broty pes and
Photographs. Rooms two doors East Of
Ist National Rank.
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.BXNKERs.7
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, &

H. 4UriairA, PFest. sd o. cashier
n. - -g-z zCisa sDIREeToRss1 -Hef-'
Hubert Lnthcr. JacobyoIail g. III. Top
-, ping, JsO, Jennings, rJunes Purdy.
, Loan money 0receiye deposits. buy and
sell Coin, or United States Bonds, remit
money 10 any, part of the United States,
.end also to England, Ireland, Scotland aud
sGeruaiiy: sSeIERevenue Stamps-in sums
of $50 ati2,1-2 per cent discount.
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Photographers. RS.
j. III MCCORMICK,

Photo grapher, enc door West of the Town
Hall, takes as fine Tho tograI hs as can be
had outside Of he cities. All work known
to the art execu. cd in the best style and
warranted TO please. -.--... ,I'aE--
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Cabinet Ware.

..i''.' H NJ. IIICKOK & CO. =. o.
Manufacturers and Dealers in Furniture
Of all kinds, Gilt and Rosewood mouldings.
Met alic Cases and CaskGts. Collins and
nearse always ready. Shop on 3D. street
Tare-room in Bushnell's Block, second
story. ... o.. -.,.. ..-.
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dgAarBOvERBsT
A little tim e Sci serves 3, 10 do i'll.

a nttle tlme serves 10 DO III.
A great. deaI, of, ride. obscures or
blemishes a1thousalAd' good qualities.
An idle man is a. bolster for the
devil -, s.-.,.,N 's,.-..''sa - ~
Arms, carry peace with them.
A little, in peace. and qriet, is my
hearts wish lz.7h - -
A good lawyerais bad peighbor
a cifil(apfyer IoIa .fpdesI e. ch costs
not much, and is worth a,great deal,
-'AsTise' fnahld6es thatIat first which
a fool musf do lat hst.uOL
A wise laNgerlneteregoes to law him
self.
A sluggard, takes q hundred steps,
sscae9a ife4 4hf ypfla pot takeRPe ipI due
A fsir / premise catckssibe fool.
Avoid carefully the FIRST i'll or mis-
chief, fpat4hs5tI fa45IT IITilk PFfsHO3 hundred
A wise man never sets heart upon
what he can not have y ar
A little wit viii serve a fortunate
nan. 4}'AaHS :.
A:naan never loses IByI .d6ihg good
fic TO others. snIrJoSsoa.,
A world 9FI9fp5ril9EE y ipE isl bphSL short lived
A man would not be alone even ia
Paradisek WO0 RAIIIIY
A man eangei leaye his experience
or wisdom TO, heirs. g3sox
A beautiful face is pleasing traitor.
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."ih o. McNULTY. HOUSE, - >.
Wn2. McNulty, Proprietor, South side Main
Street, Ashlsnd, Ohio ''' - ~
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! FREDERICK BOCKLEY, ~
saloon. and dealer in Family Groceri1Sas q ar and
rovisions, and Nations Fresh stock and
cheap, Store orth side Of Main IA street,
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q p &C. EPPLER

-.,.- C. F.. g. G. EPPLER, 1
Manufac turers of and dealers in Cabi ct
Furniture and Chairs. A first class stock
always on hand at their Ware Roo ms
South side ofNlain street, east of the Times
Office.
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CITIZENS riBANK.

J.er.! C5g1S, PIES 4oG I. "A, II. MEKhs. cash,r.
isAao I9arEs, geller,a d1iT. O. BUsH SDt..L
sitW a.adi Tsaie Nv u sH 3 bAFt.I, s.,
Dealers in Gold, Silver, Exchange, o. S.
Bonds, q UncGrrent money, Revenue Stamps
&.!o Dsc5ual approved paper, pay inter
rstgon5 time depotits, aud do q Geueral
Banking Dizziness, ,srr;. i1rd IS sea yf@~
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-; IA corr WETSEN STEIN. .,

7 1T U1A OJD- "IIOI1IN . III
Saloon! 4 Luz ch. Pies, Cakes, Il hackers,
Cheese, Native Wines. rAlse, a choice
stock of Family Groceries, Cheap Store
and Lunch rooms North side of Main st.
East of 3 ushnefi sBleekI ! I5S
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,EMPSEL'N 20

'DaJ ,SAlMdPSEt 4 CO.. II III.
Varnis he's Reut Stuff, Sash, Doors, Carr
penter's Tools, Sadlery. Iron. Nails, &c
Store one door East of the McCulty House.
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%ars t,f Stsigs sB sA 8 Il Afs AHfssds dsH5TH4AReth Reth
tGontentmentiis is more satisfying than j,
exhi!eration and contentmsnt means
simply the sum Of FsmalF hand J quiet
pleasures.l siA l.. l5j siisTSonsb sdi
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Restaurants.
CHARLES KNOTH.

OHAIlLI4O TN
Lunch, Hot Coffee, Choice Meats, Oysters,
Pits, gdkes;-fce Gredhi and Soda Water,
Aud, the luxnries of the season. always
rendy, Sells no intoxicating drinks Res
taurant South side of Main street, West
of AcNulty, Hotel. ....,.. NJ, a. -.
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LAWYERS.
r. N. CAMPBELL,

Attorney at Law, ASHLAND, Ohio, will at
tend promptly 10 AT 1egaI business enirustF
ed 10 his care, bankrupt eases in u. s.
Court will receive special attention -
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CHARLES .&. STILL

Dealers in and Manufacturers of Boots,
Shoes, Leather Findings, Buffalo Robes
sc. A good stock always on hand, Store
north sids main street, east of Dushnelps
block .a,iTrp 1l.-ieI III d'iE :.
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HOTELS.
iMILLER HOUSE.

yaNorfh side Main Stree, Ashland, Ohio,
n: Miller. Proprietor. Good aecommo moda-
items and reasouabIe bill NJ I'll 80 11''
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:. y - DAVID, BRYTE.
Cooper, near Rsct9r1s Min, South ASH
lands ~ -. q tnit =. ,Ll-a.. ~, =
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loan. ID. JONES,

Attorney at Lsw, Ashland Particular at
teniion paid t6collec ing and business in
Probate court Office ON church street, be-
tween AaIa-aad-SoaGlusky. .7=-----------s--s'
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7I=2Is m. RECTOR & SON. 7ai :
Propristors ofIIhe Ashland Mil lis, ms nufac-
turers of Choice Family Flohr snd, Feed
stuffs,C The igsst place in "A shlsna,ts Sc d
your grain Mills sp Centre 1S eYeftYadi. Z
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a4PHN SICIANS:
J.P. CoWanI NJ. D. ~ T: s. Hunter, NJ. D.
-zIof5I III

Having formed copartpership for tie
practice of medicine will giSe particular at
tentieo to surgery and the treatment of
CHRONIC diseasess sOfieeoRer Citizens bank
oppositk TOWN hall, where one or beth may
be consulted on Wednesday and Saturday
CT eachsW~ ekt.t sHi' q s-'..s-s'2', .
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JOHN J. JACOBS,

Attorney at Law, Ashland, Ohio. All
kinds of business belonging TO the profess
ion prorntiy attended to,.l' Office, opposite
First National. Bank, up stairs.I her. ...-'1
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2 5MAsOnie,t -

Sta ted meetings of Ashland Lodge No. ] 81
F. & A. MI; b ED at Lodge r6om" in Mil
alers Block on Fridays,t proceeding the
full moon f each month. tJ -Isi-eiIH
JONAS STEVENS W. NJ.
Stated meetings Of Ashland Chapter No
81; R. A NJ, held at Lodge rooms in
A1iIler's Block. first Tuesday in each
month. ''' JAMES McCOOL. HIP.
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-e ,v3UCS OFT Gi CuIu1TEW- |gH. - .
= The country we are e..YQ sure, e, will ad-
mire II ife the tone and spirit Of the follow
i ing II, letter yttteip Of General Frank P. Blair
to the 6nmnIittee Of Of the tlieeH'De Dem1do2c.rlsat 1d2.ls
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Clothing.

u. GREEN EyN,AI4D. 6 waa
Opposite Orange street. Wholesale and
Retail dealer IN tiothirgs Gents Furnis
ing Goods &c.aER sEss-. sTL 97sff- .
I'.'7!!4T JACOB CAIN -fl''l ,. .
Dealer in ready maGe Clothing, Cloths.
CassimeIs. yalises, tmb' elias, Giants
Furnishing Goods and .manufactuIer of
Mems Clothing. Store in Miller House
Biyck. .....- ,-.-..-.......- -....
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The barn on Judge John A. Meredith's farm,
IN Hanover. about twelve miles from Rich
mond, Va was set on fire on Thursday night,
and totally destroyed, together with its con-
tents. Loss about 5000, on which there il no
insurance
Major Poe, chief OF the Richmond police, was
before military commission on SATURDAY.,
charged by Hunnicutt with giving information
which was untrue. 10 a correspondent Of New
York paper, relative 20 an alleged incendiary
speech by Hunnicutt.
A few days ago the barn of DIR. Samue, r.
Fauntleroy, on the Rappahannock river, con-
tanning 500 Barrels Of corn, was DESTROYED by
lire, with total loss of building and contents
The barn was fired by some FREEDMEN. who had
quarreied among themselves 20 the share of
the corn they Were entitled TO receive
On Christmas day last sltercation took
that place-Mr Adam Parish OF the Armstrong
House. and a son OF Mr.. Jonathan Harmison.
OF the Virginia House. Mr.. Charles Harnison-
which resulted an the almost instant death OF
the former, from n won nd by a pocket KNIFE
We learn from the Native Vfrginian that in
parts OF Louisa. and generally in Fluyanna.
negro huts are multiplying rapidly. Many OF
tie huts are built IN the widest solitudes a
mile or more from arabic land. and accessible
only by narrow path. which the traveller
passes unnoticed. They are built in the hastiaSt
manner, OF the rudest materials, and resemble
more the habitations of the beaver than the
residences of human beinrS
On last saturday, whilst wagon. containing
effects OF Mr.. Joseph T.. Berry, who was re-
e l.
tmptlng 10 cross the branch NJ Parsons ford
the force of the current swept the bed OF ths,
wagon on. and IL was carried down the stream
Mrs. Ferry, two daughters aud a son Were in
the agon AZ the time Two of the children. a
daughter aged six and son aged three years,
Were swept out of the bed and drowned Mr.
Is. and the other daughter clinging 10 the bed
alter Goating down the river some distance.
were rescued from their perilous condition by
a coiored man. working in a field adjacent 10
The river, who, finding horse hitched. mounted
II, and AT a risk OF his own life, nobly plunged
into the stream. and brought the mother and
daughter safely 60 the shore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

TIE WORKING PEoPLE.-The wooIlen mills
OF the Lewiston lMaine) Falls MANUFACTURING
Company. on January lst. began running on
three-fourths time. Ii l. announced that the
employees OF the two principal cotton mills in
ter, Pa, belonging 10 John Farnum. OF
thls city, We're each presented with a Si note
az d Christmas present The amount thus Daid
out amounted 10 over Ssa. When the Changes
now bring made in these mills are comnleted
IL A. said that they will produce 2O.OOO wards of
goods per day. or 6Ie.Io0 yards per wear AT
present prices, goods made NJ these mills du-
rlng year would amount to sl.I6aGoO The
New York Evening Post, m the course of an
arucle on the working women Of that city, SAWS
thtt S3,.2l working women are employed there
ana mat the wages of women have nearly
Doubted since the beginning of the war and
now average from 81 to - per week for rpo-f
Kinds OF labor. Smart hands will often earn
Sl2 or SIS. and there exceptional case of
girls making as high as SIS or $50 per ,yeak
The following are some OF the highest vra ges
which women now earn IN different emnlo,-.
ments i'm New York: Sewing machine vyorL .,s
from ~ TO $40 per week: hoop-skirt ynasers
$40 10 gig: artlhcial nower-makers 80 to sra-
lace-workers- Sl5; feather and Hover arers'
SIS 70 slo; dress and cloak makers 30 y, sIo,
tailoring, Ss; bonnet frames SIC: bnrnish.rsSe
70 ~ cord and tassel, SO 20 $40. valsnf,naS
SD; engraving, SIS 20 Sso: biudinr SII % e.
oook sewers, sll: compositors. Sl3: silver ,,oI,,
siv 10 Si2 carpet sewers, sl2 TO sis: ner
iuihe'y, so Quitting, SIS to SIS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
Rec0uStructiOn.

The Virginia Convention has adopted the
hrst section of its bill of rights. declaring All
men by nature equally free and independent.
Foster Blodgett. postmaster at Augusta Ga
has been suspended, and q. W. Summers has
been appointed special agent to take charge of
the Augusta post Office. petition is being
circulated among citizens, which will b. Dre.
sented to General Meade, asking for the removal
OF Blodgett as military mayor of Augusta
Gov. Jenkins, of Georgia, and Gov Patton. of
Alabama, arrived at Atlanta yesterday. 10 con-
suit with Gen. Meade. Gov. Jenkins called
the attention Of Gen. Meade to several of Gen
Pope's orders, and their revocation is under
advisement.
The convention to frame a constitution for
Mississippi under the reconstruction acts met
In Jackson yesterday. Mr.. A. Mygatt, of Vicks.
nurg, was chosen temporary president when
the convention adjourned to ten O'Clock to-day
In the Louisiana Convention Mr.. Rlackbnrn
offered q series Of resolutions proyiding t,af
warrants OF the convention bear eight per cent.
interest from the date Of the assembling Of tha
convention until paid into the State treasury.
and making them receivable for all dues To the
State, and prohibiting tax receivers from 70.
ceiving any other warrants than those issue,,
by the convention. Mr.. Cooley prOposed ~ =
substitute that tax receivers paw into the treas
ury the identical funds collected. Mr.. Coolev,s
substitute was adopted after Q stormy debat.;
3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
FROM PHILADELPHIA.
The Fenian Demons nstration.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. S-The Fenians made
a turnout to-day at the obsequies Of the men
executed for killing a policeman in Manches-
ter, England.
AT the head of the procession was a cavalcade
OF about one thousand. and delegations on foot
followed with music, playing dead marches
The Irish flag was draped in mourning.
The military, in green coats, acted as a guard
OF honor around the hearses, three in number,
containing collins OF the three martyrs, with
their names on the side of the hearses.
The scene was quite impressive We from the SOL
emn music and slow march of the mourners
large number of carriages brought up the
rear of the procession. a regular Irish j;iunt-
ing car made its appearance in the procession,
and created m uch notice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
THE PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE.
The Boiling r Republicans Still Hold Out.

HARRIsBURG, PA, Jan. s.-There is no
change in the political situation, and the or.
ganizaiion of the House appears az far distant
a ever.
The nine boilers have made binding Agree.
ment among themselves not to vote for Colonel
DAVIS under any circumstances and the friends
OF DAVIS are equally unyislding.
Inc Democratic State Central Committee
deem II best to take no action and make no
recommendation TO party members. In the
Meantime. the Democrats have some hopes that
anairs VIII so change To give them the
speaker. Such a result is actually poss ible
but not DrObabIp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.
Death oil a United States Inspector of Cu
toms. kc.

NEW YORK, Jan. S-The steamer Santiago de
Cuba, of the opposition California line, has
arrived from Aspinwall.
The gunboat Marblehead, was at Porto Ca.
bello.
Colonel Murray, United States Inspector of
Customs AT Panama, died on board the steamer
salvador on the 2:,d ultimo
The French steamer Louisiana had made the
passage from ST. Nazirre to Aspinwall, a dis
tance of 4,70 miles, in sixteen days and nine
hours.
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NEW YORK ITEMS.

Renting OF Pews in Henry Ward Beech
er's thurcb-SeiZure of Steamers for Vic.
lation OF Passenger law-Fires last year
Grant Mass Meeting.
Especial Dispatch to The Start
NEW YORK, Jan. s.--The annual renting of
pews in Rev. Henry Ward Beecher's Church
took place last evening. About two-thirds of
the pews We're rented, bringing over $40. 600.
The highest sum paid for u single pew was
S525.
Yesterday the following steamers Were seized
for a violation of the act of Congress in having
carried an excess of passengers City OF BaltI-
more. SaXonia, Nebraska and City of W ashing-
ton. The amounts for which these vessels were
attached were-City of Baltimore. SD. 1i0 Sax
onia, sl2,36D; Nebraska, ST.10O; City of Wash
ington, SiG,16N
The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department.
In his annual report, states that the loss by fires
IN Tins city last year was over five and a half
millions of dollars.
A grand mass meeting of the friends of Gen1
Grant will take place in this city the anni-
versary Of the uictory of Fort Donaldson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.
IBY Gable 10 the Associated Press.

LONDON, Jan. s-1l A. N.-Consols, 81 sa92
for Money, and S2ae2 for account: ". ). 5-2Os,
1l4: Illinois Central, So4; Fries, 4sa.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. S-l1 A. Motion dull
and declined I'd; sales 5000 bales; Middling
Uplands. "a; Middling Orleans, *; Bread
stufs quiet.
LONDON, Jan. S-1.20 L. M.-Consols, 9la92 h
for money, and 90 i a@2 \ for account. Ameri- :
can securities are steady; U. s. 5-20s, II }a7l Z;
Illinois, sSx; Fries, ASK.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. S-f20 p. M.-Cotton un-
changed. Wheat firm. Pork 7Ss., for new
Eastern prime mess. Tallow i3s. Cd.
ANTWERP, Jan. S.-Petroleum firm.
LONDON, Jan. S.-Nearly all the great jour
mails of this city have editorial comments this
morning on the subject of the resolution recent
ly adopted by the House of Commons on the
question of citizenship.
The abatement of the British claims and the
acceptance ofthe American view as expressed
by President johnson in his annual message
10 the Congress of the United States. are urged
with singular unanmity.
QUEENSTOWN, Jan. S.-Advices received
here from Gihralta, under date of the 5th inst,
state thai the bark Younk Turk, from Boston.
and The bark Bounding Billow, from New
\ lork. have arrived here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
PHILADELPHIA ITEMS.
Convention Of the Boys i'm BIue-Thr Fenjan
Funeral Procession.

Especial Dispatch 10 the STAR
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. s.-The State Conyen.
ton of Boys in Blue. to nominate candidates
for President and Vice President met this
morning and temporarily organized
The Fenian funeral procession to- -day is yery
large and imposing. II is estimated that there
were over ten thousand men in line.
fBy Associated Pressl
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. s.-The Boys in Blne
OF Pennsylyania, met in con yention this morn .
ing. Gen. James A. Beaver. a one. legged sol.
dier, was elected temporary chairman. The
attendance WAS very large.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

PENNsYLvANIA Coal TRADE.-Some Of the
more intelligent dealers i'm anthracite coal are
sanguine In the opinion thar that trade will be
quite active this year compared with that of
last We notice that the first reports point in
sueh direction The Reading railroad brought
down las wsek-25,iG tons, against lisa tons
IN corresponding week year ago-showing an
increase thus far in the fiscal year Of that COM
pany OF IT., $40 tons The Lehigh Valley rail
read, which parties in the trade have coniured
INTO a sort OF rival OF the Reading, brought
down last week s,525 tons-making the Increase
30 far IN the fiscal year of the company Of S&if5
tons over that Of last year.-PAila. Ledger
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
OHIO DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVEN.
TION.
The Senatorial Contest-vallandi.ham h am
against Thurman-Pendleton for Presi.
dent.
Especial Dispatch 10 the Star. !

COLUMBUS, Jan. s.-There is great ex element
here over the Democratic State Convention
III Is universally accorded that the question of
the mex United States Senator will be decided
IN the Convention. Both Vallandigham and
thurman are confident Of success. Thirty.
eight votes are necessary TO a choice. and Val
iandigham claims TO have 33 already pledged in
hlS faNor. On the other hand the Thurman
men assert that their candidate will be elected
TWO 70 one. Ihe Convention will go a unit
for Mr.. Pendleton as Presidential candidate
"Mack," OF the Cincinnati Commercial. is here
figuring somewhat in the Senatorial fight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
PRIZE FIGHT.

Mce alley the Victor against Patsy Nc.
George-The Referee Beaten and a Man
stabbed.
NEWARK, Jan. s.-A prize fight came off yes
terday between Mike McCalley and Patsey
McGeorge AT the termination of the twenty
hrst round the cry OF police was raised, and the
principals, seconds and spectators ran off The
hght was afterwards resumed in n bar-room
near by, and McCalley won on 4 foul blow A
nght then took place, the referee was badly
beaten, and man nance O'Hallaran was
stabbed 49,