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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The Protestant Episcopal Convention or
Council, for the Diocese of Virginia, will con-
vene in Lynchburg on the third Wednesday
in May. Bishop Johns will preside, and As.
sistant Bishop Francis NJ. whittle, it is sup
posed, will be present. The Diocese embraces
the entire State of Virginia, and also what is
known as West Virginia.
Mr. f. c. Smith, whose feet were frozen
sonnet since. had In em amp utated in Berry
VILE one day last week. The operation was
Performed by D's: G. e. Lippitt and S. s. Neil,
OF Eerryville, assisted by DR.. w. +. Lppitt, OF
Charlestown.
On Friday, Mr.. g. johnson, auctioneer, sold
several bonds of the Corporation of Fredericks-
burg, having two years interest due. They
were bought at S92-with two years interest
due-equivalent to S22 per 500.
A telegram was received Tuesday Mai. Fink,
Rail road, from MIR. Hoxey, Superintendert of
he East Tennessee & Virginia Railroad, re-
questing FREE pass for Governor B-o willow, of
Tennessee. who is on his way to Washington.
II was sent TO him.
Now that the season approaches for putin z
in our staple crops. the complaint from all por-
tons of Eastern Virginia and North Carolina
is that II is almost impossible to employ labor
upon the farms other than by the month
A Masonic troweI has been presented to
Fredericksburg Lodge No A. by W. Moon.
II Is of his own manufacture, of solid silver,
BEAUTIFULLY eng aved and Inscribed
The Scottsyille Register, organ of the Moon
ghost, says that Mr.. Moon has returned to his
bone from the South, and the since has return
the goblin has played but few pranks.
The Baptist Sunday School Convention
cOmposed of delegates from all the Baptist
rday schools Of the State, met in Richmond
Tus sday.
The Exchange Bank building, on Bank
street, Petersburg, was sold at auction on Sat-
urday for S5,75s-Mr. Charles II. Cuthbari
purchaser. The original cost of this build ng
/ was $26,uO, when currency was equal in value
to gold.
The weather of the last four days has i'm
proved the wheat wonderfully. and it is no w
looking green and vigorous, and is growing
Ianidly.
The Ballard House in Richmond, which was
closed some weeks since, has been reopened by
JOL q +. Ballard.
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THE WHITE EHoUsE.-Affsirsa At the Executive
Mansion to-day were quiet and no visitors
were admitted, IL being Cabinet day. The
Cabinet met al twelve O'Clock, all the members
pre- ent except Secretary Seward, who was
represented py Hon. +. w. Seward, Assistant
Secretary. This morning the President was
engaged Tor some time with Mr.. Stanbery and
Judge Curtis, his counsel, relative TO the trial.
HON. o. II. BRowNISG, Secretary Of the Inte-
nor, who will also discharge the duties of A.
torney General, visited The Attorney Generals
oiiee this morning for the purpose of attending
to any business requiring his attention. He
was introduced to the clerks of the Office by
Assistant Attorney General Buckley.
STATE DINNER.-The sixth state dinner of the
Preside mt this season will take place this even
at six o'clock. Cards of invitation have
b en- issued to fifteen OF twenty members of
Congress and their ladies.
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Letter from Thaddeus Stevens.

WASHINGTON, March II, Is6S.-Hon. J. w.
fmney:-DEAR Sic: have long, and with such
ability a. could command, refieo ted upon the
subject of the Declaration of Independence
and finally have come TO the sincere conclu-
SION hat universal suffrage was one of the ina
Ienable rights intended 10 be embraced in that
inst umeht by our fathers at the time of the
ceclarafioni and that they were prevented from
Inserting IL in the Constitution by slavery alone
Ihey had no intention to aba ndon It as one
OF the finally enumerated rights but simply to
postpone il.
The Committee on Reconstruction have in
s.rh that provision with great unanImity in
the bill admitting the State Of Alabama into the
Union.
Th, have finally resolved that no State shall
be admitted into the Union unless under that
condition.
have deemed this notice necessary that the
states now in process of construction or recon-
stIuctien may be advised thereof.
IN AnlErs STHyRNs
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FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.
TBy Cable to the Associated Press.

LONDON, March 13-Noon.-Consois, 93ao3 Z
for money and account Z. s. 5-2U's, n Sa72
Fries, i9k; Illinois Central, s9:!.
LIVERPOOL, March 13-Noon.-Cotton ouiet
and unchanged; sales of 10000 bales. Sales OF
the week s+,J00 bales, including 1900 bales for
export and 1900 ior speculation. Stock on
hand $4,000 bales. Of which $4,000 bales are
American.
PAEIs, March 13-Noon The specie in u q
Bank of France has increased ten millions o:
francs.
LONDON, March 13-Afternoon.-T. s. 5-1O's e.
liz; Illinois Central, SOY; Other securities un-
chenged.
LIVERPOOL, March 13-Afternoon.-The total
sock of cotton efioat for this port is 2SI ,OOC
bales, whereof 135,CJ0 bales are American The
shipments from Bombay for the week ending
March sixth, amount TO 81 100 bales.
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LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT-!Siacids ke Result
Near Nischer's Ferry -on. the Canal there are
about twenty canal boats frozen in since las [
fall. Upon these canal boats people have re-
sided all winter. Tie occupants are by no
mans ofan ordinary character. On the con-
trary, they are considertd respectable membe IS
OF society IN a moral and religious point OF
view. lew days since a festival was given
AT Creigers Hotel at Vischer's Ferry for the
benefit of the church there. Among the aiten-
dants at the festival was a very BEAUTIFUL and
attractive young lady. who was accompanied
BY her affianced. Yet she was one Of the prin-
was therefore unusually active about the hall
There was also present at the festival a young
gentleman who belonged on beard one of
the ice-bound canal boats. He saw the
young lady in question, and was at once
struck with her beauty and viyacity, and
sought an Introduction. So forcible was II g
impression made that the young man actual v
became madly in love with her He gave his
attentions toward her during the evening. 81 q
was a little inclined to ind dulgr in Irritation,
but on second thought concluded not TO. He
became very ardent toward the Young lady,
and when ii was about time TO return. he ten
dered himself as escort home to her She
declined from the fact that she was already en-
gagged. The young man was considerably put
out al this disappointment, but il was nothing
in comparison TO that which he sustained the
day following, when he ascertainrd that the
young lady was affianced to the gentleman who
accompanied her home from the festival This
fell upon him with such crushing weight that
be Immediately proceeded TO the boat and de-
hbeIately hung him self. HIS name was Clark
snd he resided in Herkimer county.-Sehenec-
tddg Star, Cd
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LADIES LIST.

A-AhrsHr Mrs Allen Oss ssstssy Alirica O. L.
~, Asbb,isy. JsLs, Adxa- Lib0ie Abby Maria
rs B,r. .ro hn.ier Brs.n Am liza Nj. BrI~-
nor Ana ar., be- sln Cs~rie Be snheimer sni'y
sr., Bs,teu PrsSres Ms Bow. S sal . srars
ssn,y Ms Ms NJ. L.srs ", BiIa h.ris sTs
Barter ssii- Il, BiNf-v Sarah. rro~us sara G
EIyNn Sue b. raXios NirgiDis VI
sn Colis rsnce., Co.mts Ersuc Mrs. Crippen
Hstsie, Ii>rk L1cin MR.. Oh str " Mrs UsI-
D-pe-ry ANA \. nm, { Teiis mts, Davis Mrs,
Dor tgan MAY a Mrs, robahue Mollie- Docini
E-Enmon. G, Earle Emma Mrs, Ehspger Hst-
lie. fllis Mary n, English Maggie, Frsize Clara
E,-EoIk Harriet Mr., FsrreIIy Kste-2, Fraak-
u 1Gyundlins @ty n.t iiz. eth. GARLAND Jno G Mrs.
Gallshsr ks,e GTsen & Mr. GOgsin La lra'
HGBsniitcn % Ann Mrs, s, Heller DR. Mrs. Han
,.n % nil, H'.per hpily Mr., HoTard Edwin
fps Has,S. 1 hSaa f, JsTnis Hssy6s ssy1s May
Ssard NAH, haT,hs Mrs HSlliEssweI,h Mrs, Herd
Id JMIser.Sn maliey' johnson Annie,
Johnson barbara. johnson Gertrude, Jemruss Jno
ssry.s John. Mira Mrs o Johnson Nj aiy JSRn. n
K-kiIian Ber tha, Kebb Charlotte Mrs, Keene
n Mrs keOusf sarah Mrs.
d ss Mr. aeFsns Fann. hrEess Mr., LGS% san
ara Fannie Mrs. leonard Geo rgi-, Louns Helen
Iau,.e. LsthIog ID A, levi. Martha, Lewis Mary.
Lio. samuel Mrs, Laskis Virginia
M-MprThy Annie, Murray Bessie, Miller K
Mrs. n MsgTuder G%srsians, Morton Jennie, Maca
Iir Mary hAriein MARY Y, Mitchell MARY. Minor
Mary Mrs, Norton Nellie X, Marshall SOphis a
Mc-McCeeney Harriet Mrs. McArthran Mag
gle Il, McFsshsn VI Mrs. Mccarthy Mary Mrs,
HCCsrty Patrick Mrs.
r-NATris Fanny Nolan Mrs, Nicholson NJ
O-O'Neil HANNAH, Owen Wesley Mrs
P-P.rher Anna; Pert, Anuie Z, Peircs Cathe-
IiEe, Phillips Elizabeth Mrs, Petterron Jas Mrs,
feITy Jennie Al, Parker katy, Pitman Mary
hn. Prior Minnie b, Proud Mary, Phillips, Ro.
R-Roit Augusta Mrs. Roof c NJ Mrs, Ryor
fannie ? bhodes John Mrs River. Lena, Reed
Matte Mrs. Reed NJ Mrs, Reed Martha Mrs Rot
ir-On Mary Mrs, Rogers A Mrs.
e-shoS kley Amy J, ST Clair Annie, Smith
Caroline Mrs. Scott Elizabeth Mrs. Smith Il amy
A, Sims Henry. Sbearer Juiiette q, Sommers Jes
ris W. Smith Jeferson Mrs. Shsfer Lizzie (cOIl
Smitb Lena Mrs, stebbips W. Stone L, Sheehar
Nsszie Saith Martha, stonill Mary v, Sweeuey
Mr-, Saddin stOn Susie y. Ssndersou Samuel {
Mr.. Stock Saliie A Smith Tillie r.
T-TOon Ann Tsbter atherine. Thomas Irene
prs. Taylor Louisa Mrs. TOrte~t Lizzie Mrs
7 hoDss aura Mrs, Thompson Mary Mrs. Turs,
kiss, Thomas Rose Mrs. Taylor Mrs..
U-Cblmsn Menus Mrs.
N-yerniion Ellen Mrs. vanburg Kate
Wv den Ann NJ Mrs, Wright Anna NJ
Washington Catherine Mrs, Weaver Celia Mrs
NlitIey Mr.. Watson Elizabeth Mrs, vii
Hams EtiZa Mrs. Ward VI Mrs. Wentworth Heller
aWsen-r Kate NJ. Washing gton Maria. WefArl
Moliie = MIs, Wesner Maggie, Wilcsxson Mrs
Nashiryton p q Mrs. Wiliett r Mrs. Whit
Sarsh Nr-. Weast susie, Wood Ssliie.
Y-YOrk Henry Mrs Youns CMrs
MISCELLANEOUS Mary L. x.
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An UNKNOWN lNsTITUrIoS.-People will be
surprlstd d 10 learn that there is in London a
Marriage Institution, an Office for arranging
marriages. that is well known in all lands OF
the earth" We certainly did not know of il;
but II is advertised in large letters across the
two columns Of the Augsburg Gazette,
respectable paper in Germany. The ad ver-
hsemenr describes the London Office for Mar
riagts as The ''ancir Mt in atonal stiution
10 facilitate the conclusion of matrimonia
alliances" Thus il proceeds: ssThe direction
Of the in AL lands of the earth well. known
International marriage-arrangIng Institution
OF England, which can afhrm the many
larpy results OF its blessing, rich opera
irons through official and private attestafions,
offers 70 ali persons desiring to marry It's media
tory s"rvlces Tor the formation of nuptiai ties,
ard remarks respectfully that its family con-
e1ions, supported upon long yearsd expe.
liz nces, enable il TO satisfy all, the highest
requirements Of rank and property. Discre.
non IS uncondltionally guaranteed. Ladies
" all please address IN writing and post paid to
Madame Directories Gtn tntlemen TO Mpssrs
- 1t Is well TO note that the great interna-
tonal institution is modestly located in q Lon i.
don suburb not commonly visited by our ar is
tocracy.-Gioie.
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NOTE HOLDERS OF THE FARMERS BANK OF
NIRGINIA-In order To a distribution Of the
assets of the Farmers Bank Of Virginia. which
the Trustees are sohcitous TO make a. soon as
the courts have settled upon the classif alton
OF creditors, II is indispensable ascertain the
amount of its circulation or notes outstanding,
Messrs. j. NJ. Goodn and :. q. Robinson, the
Trustees, publish a note IN the Richmond pa
per-. earnestly requesting note holders 70 bring
them in, for which certificates will be issued in
due form. Parties in this section holding notes
of the Farmers Bank of Virginia will insult
their interests doubtless by giving proper a.
tention 10 the request Of the Trus tees. : Prede-
TicksJu-g H.rdld
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"Jas. Britt was shot and killed. near
Nayerly, Tenn, few days ago by some un-
known party. .f
~A woman in Pesth, Hungary, has con-
fssed that she beguiled and murdered six
ren men 10 get their money.
- ~Seyeral counties in Tennessee elected col.
ored men TO office last Saturday. Z. 49,. .r.5 a.
~Nioksburg owes is school teachers i've
months salary. has nothing wherewithaI to
pay, and Is about 70 clos, its learning shops.
~ A horse flesh banquet is to be riyen in
New York city, 10 follow the example of Paris
and London. :
SThe Springfield Republican makes a
eompari>o on OF the conduct Of the people Of tw O
we'll known nations under difficulties. A jap
sDsse will commit hari- kari as soooa a. he goes
into bankruptcy, an American pays ten cents
on the dollar, and laughs at his creditors.
- company has been Organized IN Cor.
nersvi1le, Indiana. on the cooperative plan.
for the mar nufseture of Cabinet furniture
~ The constitutional convention OF New
York has decided to submit the Question oil
nee1o suirsee - the people separstsly. ,i9f
- Rome Germans from Ohio VINO have
.stely been at work in RsataSk y are diaxuatsd,
and srpress her dessFrlnsssos y ~ Seckts
ADsna.1 bas Fs.Ef eyia iit's q .vF7sa f1t
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IMPORTANT DISCOVERY IN GAs.-An Eng.
lish paper says: "In accordance with instrnc-
tions received from the British War Secretary.
some important trials IN connection with the
consumption Of gas, and which promise TO be
OF great advantage 10 the public, have been
completed al the gas works Of the Royal Arse
nal, Woolwich. 1t has been found that by com
bining bitumen with coal in gas retorts the gas is
evolved with great rapidity, aud that IL gives an
Illuminating power from one burner equal TO
twenty-five spcrmaceti candles. The experi-
nents, which have been conducted by Captain
Arthur CocklIn, &. b., of the Steam Reserve.
Sheerness. have been so satisfactory that two
hundred tons of bitumen have been ordered by
the War Department for use in the Arsenal.'
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SOME years since, prominent business man
OF NorthamI ton, who began to .'sow his wild
cats v hen boy, and hasn't got through vet.
attended a colorsd ball in that town Aft.r
each breakdown he noticed that a well near
the house, which, by the way, was not a deep
one, was resortsd to by the men TO quench their
thirst. Unobserved, while the dance was going
on. he slipped out of the house and moved the
curb a few feet beyond the well, and awaited
the result. Presently out came one of the dan
GERS, and plump 10 the bottom Of the well he
went. Blowing and ufYlng he came to the top.
and exclaimed Goeb! who moved dis well
since is out here lastlf'
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- Two families Were seriously poisoned iu
Fort Wayne, on Saturday, from eating parsnip
Of sssecond growth"

~ Two families Were eeT7ously poisoned IN
Fort Wayne, on Saturday, from eating parsnip
Of sssecond growth"
- Pigtails are coming in m Paris.
- Sunday theatrical performances are 20 he
permitted at Galveston, Texas.
oTBonner has cured Dexters lame foos ana
expects 10 make him trot inside Of a.I,s.
- Hartford has the only factory in ths
country where dress silks are made.
hIhe new wood hangings q substitute for
paper Antroouces new era In the decorafion
OF houses, and as q Few invention or Ysfher
happy ldea must BE- chased among ne rsnark,
aose ana successfal Invention Of fshsaee.
~Lewis Schafer, cashier OF fhe Milvaukea
county bank, n Milwaukee, Wisconsin killed.
himself on Monday in consequence Of some de-
faulting operations. -- ------ =, - =
~ A midn lght mid In New York on Sun.
day, by posse Of InteYnal Reveaue onicers.
was rewarded BY the seizure Of eight large dis
tilleries and rectifyins establishments, having
an aggregate valne of esW.000. - =
~An Illinois minister lately gave uotioa
from the pulpit that the sBlack Srooh,, 80
coming. snd that a calioo ball was 20 Se given.
and bs sdded thatif any of the menbprp de>irrS
to attend either OF thess plarss saev mixht
cone 70 his hcuse and have their names erass-d
fyv0 the church list. HlT r7T7-~-'T =
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~ Al Rising sun, Delaware, last Friday a
lad named William Alexander was found in
an clubhouse connected with his father 3
premises strangled TO death by a strap which
was buckled tightly about his neck, one end OF
which fastened above his head. though not
sufficiently tight TO have borne any strain. He
Is believed TO have been killed in an eKpari-
ment AT hanging hims II Ito see ho " il felt. -
as he had made the trial once before and boasted
OF II. He probably lost his life by the sudden
tightening Of the buckle upon his neck
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FIRES.

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. March l3.-Reynold's s
Satinet Mill. at Munson, Massachusetts, was
burre ed yesterday. The loss is estimated at
S}D,cUd insured for $4,000.
WORCESTER, MASS, March I3.-The Still
water Ericlf Mills, in MIllbury. occupied by
the Star machine works and by Chase & Clark's
shuttle works, was totally destroyed by fire
early this morning. Loss about S20,UOO.
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SEIZURE EBY REVENUE OFFICERS.

BALTIMORE, March l3.-Yesterday the reve-
nue. officers seized eight coal oil refineries m
this city for alleged violsuon Of the revenue
laws
Seventy barrels of whiskey shipped AZ Rich
mord on Sunday morning end consigned %
Nor IS Bro IL Co., of this city We're al % seized
for an alleged violation of the revenue laws al
the point of shipment.
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The DEATH PENALTY.-The New York Tn.
pune says that all the pregressives favor the
abolition of the death penalty ana thinks !, an
evidence OF barbarism not TO do So However
that may be, it seems that where II mas bs.su
abolished ~ has again 10 be resorted TO- let.
Ter II ON Basle says the Grand Council OF the
canton of Friburg has Just re-estabiished the
penalty OF dealth, which was abolished twenty
years ago. Out OF Is votes, 81 supported the re.
introdIctloB
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auiel n e.hus.s. rranE, ssnis Foster, ssa-
ni.rto l., BIoAdart p n, stewart 2 r, ehraeS
heS q htssts Hon George w. Sharborn " m ,
smsllwcsd Henry ST, arms noratic, Shsnklip II ,
snthre. Sswsrt John A, Sin psen Jas III,
hesN shotr John ssyeest Jas. Sullivas Jno
r huren Jacob, shuak Jas T., Stone Jpo Aim
John l., .loaa Jno smith Jas X, Sprod Jose Oh z,
stevsTd kr l.. sick DIR Michi. Stain John " -h -
p.ih Mr. schsnell p, string Richd p, Sutherianc
Stern sDesd Ihos l., Smith Trun an, Ste va /
Ihos, SliEsD. n W n stocking wilbur v, Smiler
F,samnsO " A. Skeiy Willi.m shepherd w
smith Mr.. Scrtt Willis l. Smith viii lam L. Scott
illis X, sc.tt VIM =, sharpe wiilism H Smith
T-Thomss Alex B, Tiff A 8, Thornton An.ho
nv, III. mas Brcugham & 60, TIbrea n, rripler
Dr. Town y. Tilmsn Francis, Triuestrum Frank
lin, Tom q j. 7 Thomson ohm Thorn psop kev Jas.
Ts} Js%ss Tosin Jyh1 TnsneS + Tfsns.,s,n
Ss,nPJ, TsylOr III, Tsylur Samuel ;. Turyev
Ths mas. Tennisop w NJ, Tenney W e. Tinker w
Thornton W p. Thomas 4 Wellat. --I| n
V-ViRcent a o Vendsnhall A q. Van Orman o.
yando,ir II VinceptsC: -
"-Wiiliams Conrad. Wentworth Conrad, Wig
sins Cl 81 les, Williams Daniel; Walker Eiward L
IN Shi,. a.n5y. wss.,Sa = y. wi,,a%. 4 6.
Wheebr zoe Jnlisn, Willisms John b, Wood
sssSabi JAG wi'nnEs james IA, weavssJ B. Whit
WATSON John-,2; washinston John n, Ywherler
yrres h walstrsm John-f, What John w
W;thers Ly yttieton, WsddeIl Col l. D. West Mr.
Wagner p, Write Richard, Wilson A.
H.YSpns Lsa B sseuEf p 8. Yong Will,s% nn,,p
Nm. United sites Mntnsi Pro. cotton Uomp any
1t So. BOwEN,P
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The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
IL IA the intention of the committee having in
charge the preparations for the Republican
National Convention, which is to be held at
Crosby's Opera House, Chicago, TO erect tiers OF
seats on the stage capable of seating ali tho
delegates. The mem bers of the press will be
provided with Accommodations at the rear end OF
the stage. and the President will sit directly in
'front.' of them.
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~ Forty years aeo PREPARATIONS were made
for marriaEe between . Mr. Sheppard and 4
Miss Polly Shipp. For some rsason the we'd.
ding d,a not take place. Polly rsnained sin.
dsy, was finally united. TO her old Aoye. vhe
has now reached the age Of three Scofe yearS
ana mn; Polly 2 lively yenng srsal1re Of
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African traveller, who mysteriously disap.
peared in London q few wesks since, has
turned up, having been arrested I'm Cornwall.
He says he had wandered over England in
hopee Of getting ont Of the way and ayoifline
dett ction. He wanted to get to some country
where nobody knew anything about him. so
that he might work for his living and preach
the Gospel. The real reason for his freak Wa
an m Willingness to marry. Mr.. Speke pro.
feeses to be ashamed Of what he has done, but
IT does not appear that he has concluded to
marry.
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OFFICIAL.
LIST OF LETTERS,
Remaining In the Washington city Posi-
office, Friday, March -, t>6S.

~To obtain any Of these letters The applicant
su-t call for Advertised Letters" giving the dat,
Of the HIST
~ II not called for within one mouth they sill b
sent to the Dead Letter Ofhre.
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MURDER AND SUIcIDE.-aProfessor Ander-
son, the well-known magician, is reported by
the Cleveland LEADER TO have killed his son
nnd then committed suicide. The Leader SAYS:
"a despatch was received at Meadvillp, Ohio,
March q, from CINCINNATI, saying that Mrs.
Anderson would NO doubt be on the east
eIn-bound express train, which arrives about
ten O'Clock, and il company with a man
who was described. A telegram to Mrs. An
derson was also sent, which, IL she was dis
covered, was TO be given to her. Mrs.
Anderson was on the tram, and in COM
pany with the man described, named Norris,
who had been in the employ Of Prot. Ander.
sen as supernumerary. When the despatch
" as handed to her, Norris reached out his hand
and took IL, opened and read il, and then handed
it TO her. 1t rad about rs follows:-. Your
husband last night killed your little boy, and
then shot himself They are both dead. Come
back, for Gods sake. The poor creature was
quite crushed by fhe awful news, but strug.
gled to her feet and left the car. She went into
the McHenry House, and remained till the af-
ternoon express train left, when she started for
her desolate home" ~ q
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TELEGRAMS TO. THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION.
Latest II eturns

CONCORD. N. H, March 13.-Two hundred
and TWEEN three towns give hartman 30, 53I
ind Sinclair 81, 923. Eight towns are to be heard
OF Il6
The lower branch Of the Legislature will be
composed Of I9l Republicans and 1i1 Demo-
,rat
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rruv -HgTAW GEaa az BEIu@l
t.. Hef 10 HAOa 6s8Jff4T 4kHEJ
ms .sEsaTS ksasFl4 1aeg1
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IMPEACHMEHTT TEsTINoNY.-rheH House man.
agers Of Impeachment were again yesterday
taking tettimony relative TO the speeches of the
President and matters pertinent to the articles
VI Impeachment. Colonel VIM g. Moore and
Wm. w. Warden, who were Of the pre- iien'iI
party on the trip to Chicago, were examined.
I he purpose Of the Managers in examining
Ier sons at this time is to discover who can tes-
tfy to facts necessary to be proven by the pros
&C ution on the impeachment trial.
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