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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29
AFFAIRS NEW ORLEANS.
PrcClamation~ by General Reusseau-New
Police Arran"erHpnfs.

romeo Arran"e rIpnts.
Proclamation was issued last evening by
General Rousseau 10 The peopl. of New
orleans, as follows
'Fl.g Cit,-sHs- L have received Instructions
from the sUtLOritIss AT Washington 20 take
sncE seton as may be necessary 90 preserve
peace and good order, and - protect the lives
and property CT cItiZ-nS- As the city is quIet
iO-ddy- j think ~ Al apDrCpritJe time % max.
he above announcement. 1 call upon the law
Abiding t'uS-ns 20 All me hereafter an carry
ILS cut 'hs>e instructions, and 20 thl. end tLey
arr 81 LeSUy requested 10 refrain from As
SvmhlIEE IN large bod Ies OH the streets TO avoid
'NcIUng conversation and other causes Ot i-Ti
tHt49u and eNcIfrm%F-. and ~ pHrsu- th--r
uTCin1l ' ayocdJIOEs a. usual. The pUli.h d.. !.
% rs ny has b~sr roEgaa.%ed, and Ine.ii- .tt
hl'uiI-l- haT- ''-~h Crv"p' d from the rolls d
Others appointed IL tLriT places, and tir4s-l!
J. u ST..dIlIa aPTyIu.ed chief Of police PRO
t'6'- Nv be hCJrO Ct police commissioners
G~r-Tc! S;''jr-an and his police force Will be
supported oy The military. and assurances are
gwen 81! ke 10 the people aud the iawIess, tha.
Il ny 1Oiiity viii ! = used IN the endeavOr TO
obey -hsse LstrUlLICns. FOR the present.
Ir4l-rEc. pE-gsssIOn> AM pat.Oiin- The streets
~ armed E-eE are prOnI1,laf.
L0yErL H. RoUssEA-,
Errv. Nh Gen. I. =. A. Cong Dept.
Tie Metropolitan Police Board desired 10
Su-T-Ld SuPerin- n-endent WlIiam-OR tempo
raTIIy, bat he refused ~ De suspended, aui wa
accordingly tTI"d for an Infrac.iOn ~ the Mt
rOpcltan Poll law, IN d.smIsSing negro
pyLce-r-n with 1ut consulting TIE Police Board.
BE plead guilty 70 The charge. aud vas dis
missed The board had previously endorsed
th-i " illlamson Ia the c1se iOr which he was
dismiss ID General S.-edman, at General
bJu, edus request occupied the appointment
Pc 'sHI-. upon COndI'iCn that he should b. AL
flowed 70 choose his own subJrdIHdt-s. To-
Common Council passed a Tc>O' 'utIOu setting
forth he uEcOnsiiIutIOnalI'yO of ths Ne'rOpOIItaE
police law. authorizing the Mayor 70 Organize
amun-CIpal police under the Charpr of ths city.
Mayor Con way Immediately appointed Gene
Tal Sfs"iT1an, although h. had already ac-
copied he appointed Of the Metropolitan board,
anu lad been sworn in.
Tn- recent newspaper article with references
20 ne 1T United StStr- infantry, tsleSraphed
10 New ORLEANS eXcItrs ind gnsfiOn among the
on. -e-S Of that regiment who dsEOunc- the
I-ct-T alluded - - malicious faI>ehOOd. and
sSy thaJ 20 far aS known, not a single man in
-h@ entire regiment ~rTVed IA the Confederate
army. The regiment y com~osrd almost en-
ttr--y Of T--enlIsted men an those who pre-
StUf't honorable discharges from other United
S-a-,s regiments. The entire number of re-
CTuIts 90 10, exceed five per cen Cf he en- listed
m-n- These werr sent IRON y pTtn-rn recruit
luS ia .Ous. The article though speaking only
q. enlisted men. regarded II uIling 10 The
cih,-T~. and rri!ec ting on ne discipline Of The
.ps.unrLt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

TRoTTING AT THE FASHION COURsE.-Thera
was an exciting trotting match Tuesday at
Fashion Course. l.. between American Girl
George Wilkes and Rhode Island, mfle heats
best three 10 hve III harness. for horses that
never beat 22i, for purse OF Sl,CGJ. Wilkes
was the favorite Rfcde Island won the first
ard second heats, and American Girl the third
.ourta and fifth and the race. The time was
20, 4:23 k =, Isl, 225 x and o:l7K
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29
FLEE IN IHEN

Troy. y. Y, Oct. CA large Touring mill
IT Natp.iord was burned !ast night, together
with the stock, valued ut SIS. .0C0, aud insured
Tor S2a,Gn. The los : ON The mill is S3p.glU--
insured Ior Sl3,jCO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

FOR FEMALE WEAKJrsS AND DEBILITY
WHITES Oh LEUCoRRRGA,
TOO PRoFUsE NsrRUATIoH,
EXHAUSTION,
TOO LONG CONTINUED PERIODS,
FOB PRoLAPsUs AND HEARING DOWN, oR
PRoLAPsUs UTkRI,
We offer the most perfect specific known:
hEABoLD nI9gNP k3giU EXTRACT OF
tDirectiors for use, Diet, and advice, accompany.
old age Wii Sad n raYe ~ n IA y
IA The d schsige Of its fun,tions s.-oogth = sie
s!ory oi lhsaLoou and wsmaL hood.
HELNECLDS Ky TIA BUCU
is more strengthening than ary of The n-ena-e.io
ant - 'A'sf' Ahd more pie
HELGBcLDs EXTEAcT sUcaU,
inept phy q ans in the United state, n,s Of
ierec 10 af,:ted humanity as cor,s cure for The
ionosiDg diseases and sym 3tonis, trJia whatever
cause on IIgnstinx.
GENERAL DEBILITY,
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DGPaEssyoy.
lMBECILITY,
DLTERsIEATIoNO OF sLOODTo HE.,
CoNFUsxD IDEAS,
HYsrERIA,
GENERAL IRsITABILIry.
REsTLEssNEss AND sLERPLEssygss AT
NIGHT,
ABSENCE OF MUSCULAR EFFICIENCY.
LOSS ssOsAPPErIrE,
DYSPEPSIA.
EAACIATION,
Low SPIRIT,
DIsoEGANIZifIoN or PARALYSIS ofths
CANS ORG IN 1RATio
FALPIIArIoN OF THE HEART;
and, in fact.
all the Coscomitants OF NERVOUS a,s rnr,r,
lfrED state Of the system
10 oinirr, Il e ger time cut this on,
ASK FOE HELMBOLDg.
Take no other
SOLD by DRUGGISTS ana DEALERS Eyxsr.
NHSRE.
Price si25 fsT b0',iei or six bottles for $3.50.
Delivered 20 any Address.
Describe symptoms In al Communica,isns.
Aaar.., q. T. HELNBoLp, Drur and c,su,
cal Warehouse, s9A Brosdway, n. Z.
xg4J
EoFH ARE GENUINE UNLESS p1Ns IT'D
steel ,-engraysd wrapper. With fac -simila - ~ ~
Chemical W Warehouse, and signed - NJ
&c Du g.. Z HELNBOLp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

S"Shan we wear cor5ets . Never ~ SAWS
the Revoluticn. ,4r
UNew Orleans has hair-brushinr ma.
chine. 1917 ~
n0-A '.royals commission has been issues in
England to get cheap oy sters.
1-An English clergyman calls 0ladsto,s
cne OF the DEVILS gen erals.
n0Oniy fifty per cent. of the b,ys and c,r,s
OF Maine, between the ages Of four and Iwsntv
attend school. Only thirty. eight per cent y,
the children i'm Portland attend school. on,y
twenty-five per cent. AT Augusta In ths
northern part OF the state, settled by Frencr
tnigrants trcm Canada, there are no schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

SENATOR SUMSER.-The Boston TIdHscript
predicJs that Mr.. Sumner Will be re-elec ed to
The L. :. Senate next winter by 4 much larger
maJorIty than be received SIN years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

GENEHAL F. T. SPINNER, L. :. Treas urer
will leave here this evening for his home near
Ogden burg, n. Y, and Will be absent until
Wednesday or Thursday next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

NAVAL ORDERs.-Paymaster James Tolprea
has b'en ORDERED 10 the TIconderoya, and
Paymastsr A. J. PritchIand has been detac he'd
from that vessel and ordered TO return 10 the
nltGd States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

a DTsTATCH from Char les .on, =. G., SAYS in
tie registration of voters, ius: completed ii
that city. the negroes have a ma iorIty of up
wards OF one thousand. THIS VIII insure the
success of the Republicans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

Two LES STR * ~ I.irHrEISt.-Ar Ar-'Iur
Glenn = rlL~r'' ': = JeTasey county, ONO was
-'rt ~ ii-L'.,ttr on sunday aud ass instant
iy kired- In .Dmpany with arOtnsr man h
was on his way - church. apG beng owe. c.kan
by a torn hey took Shelter unster large tree
Ira Chafr % -~"d he eG,lIs lCnS:h OF Gisnrt's
body, iraF'ug Ii- track marked upon the sur
FACE, 5nd passing out AZ his loot. .sorchiag 70 =
-Tr-P The shoe which he wore his comraie
was also ,t-nck by the sane bott and badly
FaTaIy u, though ne escaped with bis life.
ga boy at Lisbon &aine, firpd \ hay--nov
few J1ys ago 10 ''orvIk ap' 4 setting hen
a- VS. 81 .erssini' desroyIng cot only the
hens net bat the barn, outbu.ldiDgS and
house. i-1yfPg Deacon JsSse Tibbs;s an elderly
TsI. v 30 owned t1a place, with nothing bus
IE --Ie isIia % begin LIE anew with.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

SECRETARY SEWARD left town last eveuiny
fcr his home IN Auburn, y. ", and will be
absent Tor several days. He goes 10 attend 70
some private matters, anu Will as; his vote
Lext Tuesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

APFoISTED-The President has appointed
Rev. Charles II. Hall TO be a visitor TO toe Gov
eminent Hospital for the insane, TO fill the Va
Cancy caused by the dea:n Of Rev. z. d. Gu
lev.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

~ HRussian leather is the male fashion in
Paris, app, aring IA canes, porte.mounaies.
cigar Gases. pochet-Dooks peuholders ana
watches.
~G. r. Tram writes:-.It is well. In 1872
i shall he President
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

BON. WN- FAxoN, Assistant Secretary of
he Navy, lei, here last evening for his home
IN Connecticut, and VIII be absent until the
latter part OF next week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

THE CHAMPION FEMALE PHpEsrRIaN.-
Madame Moor, the female pedestrian, succeeded
IN walking nifty miles i'll nine hours and fifty
80, en Saturday. at the Rink in Syracuse
ne nrsl twenty-five miles were walked IN
nNe hours, on min ute and thirty five seconds.
time OF walking. Capt. Bendon OF Troy dad
rot arrive IN time TO contend with Madame
Moor on the last twenty Fl We miles. Mr James
Miles, or New York, formerly OF California
entered the lists agairst ber in the absence of
capt Bendon, and walked the last TIVE 4ty. n v,
miles in tonr hours aud nfty minutes, the
Madame beating him BY one minute and thirty
five seconds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

Gen Forrest, in letter TO T.. II. Shackley
New Haven, Conn. which appears IN the
Memphis papers, denoupces Gen. Judsou Kf
patrick IN unmeasured terms, and refers Inn
to Gen. Basil Duke, OF Louisville, who viii
receive any communication which Kiiparrick
may deem proper to write. The Iot.er rsfer.
10 remarks made by Gen. KilPatrica
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

RECEIPTS FROM CCsTONs.-The receipts
from customs al the ports below nam ed from
October 10Th to 2ith, inclusive. were as follows:
Boston, S3C3,7Use6: New York, S2,21I. .O65 5. :.
fhIIadelpha Slct, ,602.13; Bait NOR, 81, ~ 80
San Francisco, (Sertenber 18th TO October Sd, J
Sl75-Jt652. Total, S2,y63,O7s.67,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

APPoINTED.-The Secretary Of the Navy ha
appointed DR.. Henry Stewar5. of New Orleans
Louisiana, 10 be Assistant Surgeon IN the UnI.
ted STATES Navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29
R1 COOPER q LATiAEk, Apet,oneers
- tLate Clerks with Jas. q. Nc3uiro Do,
eoutbwsst carler Penra. syenre and Eleventh Q,
Star Once ku'ldipa.

TDREE.SToRY BRICK HOUSE. SO. <s9 ID
e1kEkI. South SIDE, BETWEES SECOyD
AID 1HIBp SrREE1S, AT AUC FIOG.
III On THURSDAY Az tIERNOON, Novem-
E:., Der 9Th, lsts, at clock. in front of the
49, prt mises, We shall sell . very comfor tas.e
Brick Dwelling. three stories and b bisemeut, con
talnip g hire rooms, with ball. gas aud water good
sewerage, and thoreush hest'nR Apparatus.
This property is si nate Ne. sfg y street sou,h
side, between q and I'd sts., and running fhronpL
20 Indiana avenue and be ing in q central iocaIIiy
should demand the attention of parties wishing 10
make . pi ftasle Investment. : -
months, with inte rest, sec1red by deed Of tru.,
Convey anciBg and reyt hue STAN ps At purcha.er's
cost. ; ics at time of sale.
Pos session given December let. lses
oc:9 d&ls COOPER 4 LA-IhER, Aucts.
llY GREEN & WILLIAMS,
ID Auctioneers and Real D6fata hokers
No. 526 Southeast corner Seventh and % s,s
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS =.
AT AUCTION. - > - 80
a On SATURDAY, the 3Ist fnst.nt at IN
~ O'Clock 9. m We shall sell, At our auetiaH
Ioens; the Furniture of . lady deeiinis AZ
slsIse Ere nch ylate Mirrors -
lCrinscn spi Green Rep ParIor Suite
Book case. What not, and M Marble ton T.h-.
Hand d1cme Black WI alnut Chamber ssfs e"'es
Lounges. Painted Furniture Of ali KIM.
ftather keos. Pillows AMI Bolstars
Brrssels and Ingram Csrpsts new and ,ec,,,.-
Excellent Cooking Stove, and uts,.;,. 1-
Persors In went Of good fuTnfture viii ga :.
their advantage IN attending tbs sale Huu ~ 10
&C H-2t GkEEN WILLIAMS Anc..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

TIVE ELECTION IN BALTIMORE Y va TsEDAY
At the election held in BIltinnore yesterday Tor
members OF the First Bran ch of The CIty Coun
Gil, all the regularly nominated Democrats
were elected In some of the wards there was
no Republican opposition. IL. a few OF the
wards there Were indepe adent Democrat can
didates. TIE vote Of the city was small. the
total vote polled being I6i:s}-of which i2Si6
Were cast for the Democratic candidates. p,G2S
Tor the Republicans, 6JJ FOR independent DEM
ocrats, and there We're about IUu scattering
votes. AT the last municipal election, in l>G5,
the total vote of the city was 23, 2j0-cf which
1879 Were Democrats, and 5,Il3 were epu b ID.
licaps. The whole number of registered voters
in the city Is 37,474. The vote yesterday fell
short OF that number 2l,ii7.
Gen. James NJ. Anderson, the democratic
candidate to fill the vacancy IN the second
branch occasIoned by the resignation OF Mr..
Smith, from the IIth and l2.h wards, had no
opposition. In tie eleventh ward he received
$50 voies, and in the twelfth ward sol votes
makiDg total oil ,173 votes in the two wards
The following are The members elect: lst
ward.GeO. w. Bishop; I'd, Chr. Heryes heimer;%
20, John Wickersham;% 4th, w. IL. Nickery;&
18th, n. Rufus Gill Gth, JOS Il. Escavaille: itli
Col :. MIlls;# sth. Thos. CobnIn;s* 9th, W. w
Arthur; 10th, George Fl. Pagels;% 18th, e.. OIL
yer O'Donneil; l2th, Bernard Carter; 18Th, l.
w. Eegleston: Iith, Henry Duvall;& 18th, John
Ferry: 10Th, Wm. Nerrlken;* Eth, A. FeIg;
18th. Joseph G. johns on; l9th. Thos. G S,bar {:
Goth. lIezekah CrOnt.* Those marked with a
y are at present members of the same branch
OF council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

VESSEL BURNED.-The bark l.. IL. Cotton
was burned on Sunday afternoon near Cleye.
iand She had Just cleared nom that porJ fu-
Liverpool with a cargo of slaves and petro-
Ieum. When three miles from poiL an explo-
slon occurred ard The vessel wss Immediately
m flames from cne END TO the o.he-. Some oF
lhe crew Were Blown overheard, bat an werr
saved. IL is supposed thar gas from the patro-
IeUm IN The bold penetrated to the cabin aud
was set on nre By the light burning there
causing the petroleum to explode. As the
cunning vessel WIS in plaip sight of Cleveland,
great excitement prevailed on shore Several
lusS went 10 the rescue aud brought oif the
crew. The bark and cargo q re a total loss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

NATIONAL BANKs.-The general abstrlc,,
showing the condition OF the National Banks
throughout the country, Tor th" Larter endi q :
September 81. will! soon be published. 1t will
show. IN addition to what has zen formerly
exhibited, the amounts due from national
banking associations which are available for
redemption of circulating notes. The Second
National Bank Of ST. Paul has been designated
as a national depositary. The abstract of
quarterly reports Of national banks in Vir-
gina ahows loans and discounts nearly four
millions; specie, 5000; compound interest
notes, sJ.,T.l Total resources only nine mil
lions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

IHE WHITE HoUsE.-But few visitors were
al the Executive Mansion to-day, nearly all of
whom Were admitted to sae the President Sec
retary NcCulloch aud Secretary SchofleId had
interviews with the President this forenoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

IsrgGyAL REvxSuE.-rhe receipts to-day
Z, On, tsis source were sigs,4E 3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

OFFICERS;
Z. n ClAHK, PhiiadeIphfa. President
'Al oUohE, oh.iTmsn Finance and KIsouevs
HLNRf D. COOKE, wsshington, Vice Presi-
EhERsoN W. PKEr, Phlsdelphi.. Secretary
rs TURNER Washington. Assistant secrrt.ry.
FhANOis O. SMITH, N. ID Medical Director.
MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD,
J. X. BARNks. Surgeon General Uufts.s st.,.s
p; j. nUgWffz. Ch,ef Medical pe,.r,u.,,
United s,stes Nsyy, Washington.
ID. ". BLISS, n. D., " sshinsten.
II. advantages offered by thi. Company ara
W ~ s nsuons company, chartered by yspc~- y
A paid up capital OF 81 ccoaco
IL offers low rates OF premium.
IL furnishes larger Insurance than other
panies for the same money.
II Il definite and certain In Cts terms
~ Is home company in every locality.
Its policies are exempt from attachment.
mere are no unnecessary restrictions IN o.
Ivery policy is non -forfeitatle.
Policies msy be taken which pay 60 the
their full amount and return ell the prem
that the insurance costs only the decrease
Policies will be issued that win pay TO a.
sureo during life an annual income Of one-ttDla
the AMOUNT named In the policy.
No extra rate is charged Tor risks upon the lives
IL ipsures not TO secure dividend. but at 90 loo
cost that ciyideDds will be impossible
COUNTY, and applications from competent par
tiee for such agencies with able endorsements,
ehsuld be addressed 20 the Companys General
Sn nnsl snd f
on Application st the Once Of the Com psny 10 this
city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

PoLITIC CAL.-HCn J1nn A. Bingham viii
Dav vton on Saturday, evening. 80
-Both George II. Pendleton and Senator
Sherman are i'll at present from the effects of
pIotracIsd public -Deaking in the open air.
The Hon. Lyman Trumbuli spoke at
Chics=o on T1.edsy night, in answer TO the
speech OF Hora;io Seymour on Saturday night,
and also Upon the political issues OF tue day.
Horace Greeley was nominated in New
York yesterday for Register OF that city. He is
also a candidate FOR Congress IL the Fifth
District. against John Morissey and George
IEarc4s Train.
-Governor Seymour arrived in Pittsburs
Yesterday, and y!as waited on the depot by
committee OF reception. In the evening he ad-
GTrss 4 large concouTSe of people IN Allegheny
CIiy. lie lett this morning for the East.
- - The grand rass meeting of the New
York Democracy at Tamuany Hall on Tuas-
csy evening. General +. T.. Blair. .Ir., NJ. VI.
FOmeToy, Governor BroWp, OF Florida, and
Congres snau j '. =. PTuya, OF Albany, ad
dressed tie ossernh!age.
The De,rC rats have crea, expectations of
ottainin, major - the Lower House Of
the Legislature OF hiSsOEri, and securing con-
t-o, in lOInt session, and thereby electiog a
Democratic ULIJCu States =. rator. In several
counties there are contsntiops among the Re-
puoliears on local es;ions, resulting IN
some css ss IN diyISicns which the democrats
are takiur ad yanta " of, an hone 10 profit by
TITS may possibly give therl some additional
nsmbeIs.
IyryeyAL REvKNUE-rhe recefpts to-day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

EoHE ARE GENUINE UNLESS n,u,
steel engraved wrapper. With fac simila - ~
Chemical Warehouse, and signed u ~
eHn H.r. HzLMBOLD,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

! ho dry gcoGs mar,let foT the past week ha.
ben laIguld, unsettled, and Unsatisfactory,
Ihe sudden stringeEcy IN the mOuey narlat
had sour hing to do y IN Ibis sta.a of things
bu polIicai causes, particularly as thev ans,t
the SOutheTr trade, had more. We do no, loo :
for any improvement until after the plec ION;
wien there viii, Beyond L question, be some
thing OF 4 revival
domestic cotton goods have en- very QU;e-
and no ma eri1l changes since last week ara -
be noi"d. Tie transactions IN brown goods
nave been very i5mIted, and prizes remain
sie"dy. Bie1ched shirriHCs aud sheetings are
net usually in active demand at this season OF
the " AZ, and tbey are less so than usual now.
but p'ic.s s are unchanged. Prints have been
reduced about half cent 4 yard for Spragues
ana Dunnels: but new styles adapted TO the
season mainialn lull prices, though the demand
is hut moderate.
Woolens OF all kinds are inactive excent for
very choice styles Of oyercoatiDas aud fancy
cassImerss for city trade. The sales OF fblaukets
ana iifnnels are very limited, and contiaed
mostly 10 single packages, 10 make up assort-
mtnts
ForCi--n fabrics are in very moderate demand
and IN pofiaiions during the past fortnigh.
have very senslbly decreased. But there is 4
t"ir demand for choice sly les of winter goods
1or the city trade-such silks, delaina IS, me-
rlnos, and millinery articles.
The auctIon-rooms have been largely sun
pied; but the com petition has not EN- lively
lnougI the sal"s have been well attended.
The iill in gold has had an effect TO unsetti,.
prices and cause q hesitation among bu yars-
v. J. f3aepaR,iegF 9Th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-29

ClJACH D!IFICULTY SETTLhD.-The Lees
burg corr, spCndt 1t OF Alexandra Gd-,i.s SAYS:
On Monday the case Of the Salem Church near
H'ilsboTOUcb. which has been in contrJver.y
tor some weeks was decided by Judge Thomas.
week ago The Rev. Mr.. Hicks. of the BaIti-
mole COnierrnCe, of the Methodist Episcopal
Church IN The United States, was ruled 10
show cause why the church building should
not be glyFd mp 10 the control OF the NJ T.
Church Sonih IN accordance with the expressed
wish (sienifed by their signing a pc iuDn 10
the Circuit Court,) ef III members, tne whole
number believe 12J. U1 Sunday before last
III obs dence 70 the order of the mill arr thor!
ties, the trustees west to The church and openr 4
IL Tor MI HICKS, and lien retired. He came
ana had mol one solitary auditor. or, as il is
said, he phrazed it "neilhcr friend nor foe -
he notice that the decision would be IN lla
iaSf sunday at Harmony Church was respond
"a 70 by iorty-righI ont of The eighty two mem
ters voting for union with the Southern
Methodist Church. Some OF those not voling
were under lWenty-one years OF age. and by
the rules Of the Church not entitled to votes
Vi q he Vote cast was UNANIMOUS. The orders
were made giving the control to the NJ r.
thurch South, Ia aCcOTG lnce with the statute
OF Hc6, which was declaratory of the law As
decided ny the Court Of Appeals IN :he NJ T.
ChuIch cases MT. Downey, representing the
M r.. Church IN the United States, Intimated
an htentIon OF appealing, but it Is to be hoped
that decision so maEifes Gly in the int erests of
peace, and III accordance with the will OF the
people interested, Will not be further interfersa
win. LET Us HAVE PEACE.