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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

Prof. Henry in the meeting of the
Academy Of Sciences at Hartford, speak
ing Of the electric spark, sail he
could judge better Of the duration Of
the spark when seen perpendiculariy
than horizontally When it appeared
in print it read: He could better judge
of the duration Of the squash when seen
perpendicularly than horizontally That
is equal to Mr.. Buringame's eloquent
allusion to the granite shift ON Bunker
Hill but which was printed the 'grog
shop, on Bunker HILL
Scene at Dem cratic campaign 10 eet-
ing a 3az4 as1 4fsH z
Speaker-Are we freenen or are we
slaves
Chorus of hearers We are, we are,
we are e @aFi9sfl2z.} 4ss52aEa ea
General Sigel resides at Morrisiana, n
Y, and is President of their Grant and
Colfsx Club. Plenty Of Germans are
Fighting nit Sigei this year,
An Atlanta. Ca, Democratic paper
urges lie iaoieS TO form seymour ana
Blair clubs It's an excellent sugg astion
One or two elections like that in Maine
would give them the sGrecian bend
without the trouble of looking glass
practice. aFsao es.s n -
So thoroughly transparent are the
falsehoods of the Seymourites respect
ing the Maine election, that,ev Demo
Gratis are heard to say that they do not
believe more than one half they read N
their own newspapers--and@ what per
plexes them most is to know ackieh half
to believe. C9sstgs 4tai gt :ufoss4
Shall Rebels rule or not rule the coun-
try they tried 50 recently, to destroy !?
This is the great question. to be decided
in November NJ no doubts what the
verdict of the American people will be2
l. Union soldier boys! R e M m b r
Grants laconic dispatch to Sheridan,
when the latter was pursuing Lees
broken columns beyond Petersburg
PUSH THINGS You routed the Cop
perheads from their entertainments on
Tuesday, the 18th, now push things and
make November Sd another Appoint:
tox
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

Union men, everywhere Are you
preparing for the final contest OF No.
.vember? A glorious victory is in your
grasp. Nothing can deprive you of it
but your own supineness. This is no
time to sleep upon your laurels. Devote
the few days remaining, to the cause OF
Justice and your country, and then the
battle against the rebellion will be hap
pily and gIoriously ended ~. INV
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

- DIED-In the vicinity Of this city. on Monday
evening last, of paralysis, WALKER IioLNEs, aged
about So years.
Mr. lines, was, we believe. born in this county;
and was highly esteemed by all who knew hio1 Eog
Bis sterling honesty and integrity, aud his death
Wayne County has lost of her best and most
liable citizens, his family exemplary husband and
& father and the church devoted Christian.
hiF---On Sunday last, LOUISA GaRSErr, adopted
daugeter of DR.. Francisco, Of ts city, sged about
wears,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
TOBACCO ANTIDOTE.

WARRANTED to remove all desire for Tobacco.
w Thisgreat remeiy is excellent appetizer.
IL prifs the blood, inyigorates the system possesses
great nourishing and strengthening power. enables
the stomach to digest the ieartiest food makes sleep
refreshing, and establishes robust health. L Smokers
and Ceoe,s ter Srty Years Cared. Price, Fifty Cts.
per box. post free treatise the injurious effects
OF Tobacco with lists of references testimonials &C.
sent free. Agents wanted. Address Dr. I. r.
ABBOTT, Jersey City, n. j. &c saAz shE %
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
For a Club Of sixty, and $500.

One Of the following articles 40 Yards Sheeting,
Harris Cloth Pants and Vest Pattern, Pair Hone comb
Quilts, Cylinder Watch, Double Barrel Rifle Pistol
Yards Double wdth Waterproof Cloaking. Four yds.
Wool Frocking Set of Lace Curtains, Ladies' Double
Wool Shawl, Silver Plated Gard Casket, Splendid
Engraved Silver Plated Ice Pitcher, Engraved Silver
Plated Teapot, NO. picture Turky Morocco Photograph
Album, Lancaster QuiIt, Alpaca Dress Pattern, En-
erAved Silver Plated six bottled Revolving Castor,
Pair Cents Calf Boots, Splendid Balmore Skirt, Set
of ivory Handled Knives, with Silver Plated Forks,
Rosewood Frame Brass Alarm Clock. Pair of All
Wool Blankets, Splendid Beaded and and Lined Silk
Paraso Ladies' Splendid Morocco Travelling Bag
Pair of Ahambra Quilts, Thirty Yards Print a
Marsaes Quilt
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

g VOORHEES, AND BooTH-On the 4th
day Of July, 1860, about nine months
before the breaking out of the Rebellion,
+ Dan VOORHEES, delivered an Grafton at
Charlottesville, Va, in which occurs the
following prayer: 81 So
But if the evil hour must come, if pa
tiriotism is to be hnmiliated, if the
schemes of the sedit;ous citizens are to
triumph, and civil strife and commotion
are to cumber this fair land. then may
some Brutus [Boothl avenge the cause
of liberty IN THE CAPITOL and may til e
authors Of our ruin be the FIRST 70 SUP
Full OF ITS HORRORS!
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

n ETTERo Testsmsu.ary on the last WILL Of Da-
~ yid PYLE, late OF Wayne Township, Wayne
County. and State of Indana deceased have this da
been granted to the under signed by the Wayne Com
mon Pleas Court, Of said county. All persons hav-
ing claims against said Estate ara required to file
them duly proven with the Clerk of said Court with
in one wear from this day. The Estate is supposed
to be solvent. Ards.
Oct 49, 1853. MOSES STEDDoM, Executor.
33-3w sEr g5 lfEa5-
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

so Yards Sheetng, Fancy Cashmere Coat. Pants and
Vest Pattern extra quality, Engraved Silver Plated
Pair Splendid Rose Blankets, Splendid Engraved Sill
yer Plated Tea Set, three pieces. Sugar Bowl Tea
Pot and Creamer, Silver Plated Cake Basket, Fancy
Plaid Wool Long Shawl, Twenty-Five yards Hemp
Carpeting Splendid Violin and Bow, English Barage
Shawl, Splendid Alpaca Dress Pattern, silve. Hunt
ing Based Watch, Splendid Bible with Elegant Steel
Engravings, Family Record and Photographs Page,
Poplin Dress Pattern, Engraved Silver Plated Ice
Pitcher, Splendid Beaver Cloak Patter Sharp's Re-
vover, Splendid ACCORDION, Music Box, One Pair
Fine Damask Table Covers with One Dozen Dinner
Napkins to match. ~ ..-e t-z-s s-sa
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

VI n CiuO % AAAAtys oAu $o'oVs
The person sendingit can have their choice of the
the following articles the commission 20 yards
cotton cloth, Harris Cloth Pants Pattern, Splendid
Bowie Knife, Lancaster Quilt, Engraved Silver Spoon
Holder, Pair Ladies extra quality Cloth Boots, Prin
Dress Pattern, Worsted Breakfast Shawl, White Linen
Table Cloth of steel bladed Knives and Forks Sc,
of Silver Plated Forks. Embossed Table Spread Ele-
giant Engraved Silver Plated Gold Lined Goblet, Violin
and Bow, Fancy Dress Pattern, Elegant Six Beaded
Parasol 100 -picture Morocco Photograph Album
Elegant Ivory Handled Spangei SILK Fan, One dozen
large size Linen fowls, Fancy Balmoral Skirt, Ladies
Morocco Shopping Bag, aoneycomb Quilt, Alba u. RI
Quilt Ladies Solid Gold California Diamond Ring
Gents Plain or Engraved Gold Ring (l6 carets fine,
Ladies' Solid Black Walnut Writing Desk, Ladies'
Fancy Black Walnut Werk- Box, One dozen Ladies
Linen Handkerchiefs, extra quality, or One Dozen
Gents Linen Kandkerchefs. s4 ~
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
BOOT AND SHOE SHOP
=. =. III. G., WoLvERroN

HAS opened shop on Pearl street. opposite the
Ii Mayors Office, for the manufacture, repairing,
and sale of Boots and Shoes. Particular attention
will be paid the quality and styles of customer
work and satisfaction warranted None but good
material used or the best of werkmen employed La
dies work gotten up in the best STYLE Prices moder
ate.
Richmond, Ind, May s. 1sSs.-1etf.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE

RS Be sure and send Money by Register
ed Letter. when possible. In some Instances Coun-
try Postmasters have refused to forward letters to
us, surprising that business under the law
of again. Lotteries, Gift Enterprises, &C., although
it has been aud declared lawful by the legal
authorities. This action is insgated by the jealousy
of Country Merchants. In case any Postmaster
should again decline to forward letters, SEND RY
EXPRESS.
We cannot be responsible for money lost, unless
precautions taken to ensure ITS safety.
SEND FOR CIRCULARS.
Send your address in full, Town, County and State.
8. G.. THOMPSON & CO..
sZeess 1856 FEDERAL STREET,
% BOSTON, MASS.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

1iq WANTS TO SWAP HoRsss.--Th he lead
! ing Democratic papers East arosurging
z the l,ropriety, now that tile recent State
elections have resulted so sdisastronsly
, to the party. to swap Seymour and Blair
off for Chase and Adams -alIeg 2
the unpopufarity of Seymour and Blair
= as tn cause Of the defeat of the party!
) Swapping willnot save you. gentlemen;
p and the cause of your defeat lies deep
er down than. the urpopularity of your
candidates-it is summed up in the de-
structive and revolutionary principles Of
the party. :, The onIysce urse for tue de
7 mocracy now to take is to initiate the
example OF BuckneT at Donaldson, Penn
.berton at Vicksburg, and Lee at Apo
mattox-SURREND mo terms
bnt UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

The SourH Poll N rH1s Clrr--we
have oily room this week for the FOL
lowing pro Feeding, instituted by Judge
johnson, before the Board Of Canvassers
of this county, in regard to the rejection
Of the above poll. We omit the affida-
Wits referred to, which are subs tantially
embodied in the reasons. filed :akw
MOTION
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
100000 Paving Brick!

NTOW On OK 4 liz al
Fettas' Brick Yard. East from and adjoining
Richmond Better Brick never moulded than
this lot ard the attention of citizens is especial
= directed 10 their examination and purchase.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

upE IT KNOWN, That on this 18th day Of Oct,
ID 1868, the above named Plaintiff. by " iIlian A.
Peele ESQ., Att filed in the office of the Clerk of the
Wayne Common Pleas Court, his complaint against
said defendant in the above entitled togefher
with the affidavit of a competent person that said
u..a 20 $500 "a se
therefore is hereby notified OF the fling and pendency
of said complaint against hn,a nd that unless he APP
pear and demur thereto, the calling of said
cause, on the Second Day Of the Next Term OF said
Z Court to be begun and held at the Court House in
Centerve, on the second Morday sf January next,
said complaint and the matters and things therein
tanned and ailedged, VIII be taken true, and the
said cause will be heard and determined ia his alb
- Witness, the Clerk, and the Seal of said
[sEAL Court. at Centerville this nth day OF Oct,
49, 1868.
VIM w DUDLEY, Clerk.
VIM. A. Peele. Atty for pl fl.
Oct. 20tb, 1868. 333w pf-54O
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
COMMISSIONS FOR LARGER CLUBS IN PROPORTION.

Agents will please take notice of this Do net send
names but number your clubs from one upwards.
Make your letters short and plain as possible
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

The De6t Z the Deb Taxes 7'axes ~
is still the senseless, shout of the Sey
mour presses and orators. 10 But now
careful are they TO conceal from the
people that every dollar OF this debt was
Incurred, and every cent of taxes has
been imposed, in consequence of a wick
ed rebellion, headed by the very men
they are seeking to restore to power.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
23 DROPS

RooT's PEsTAcHINF preserves the lie Of the Hair
changes it from grey to its original color in three
weeks-prevents the hair falhng-is the best
iice for dressing the hair found in the market
wllsurey removedandruf and curea diseases of the
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20
TERMS TO AGENTS.
For a Club of Thirty. and $500.

Certificates giving complete description of articles
to be sold for ONE DOLLAR will be sold at the rate
of TEN CENTS EA CH.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

Wade Hampton threatons that if he
and his fellow rebels are not restored to
power, they will leave the country! We
regard this as one Of the most cogent
arguments for electing Grant and Colfax
yet presented. Our only fear is that the
news is too good to prove true.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

rITCH? TIC HI! ITC II ?
ssF- SCRATCH SCRATCHI! SCRATCH!!t
1&EIT6B % in tr. ,ua 10 to AZ hours. sfHE
eWhe atoms Ointment cures The Itch.
WheasOn,s Osntment cures Salt Rheum.
WheafoR,s Ointmcnt cures letter flus
Wheaton,s Ointn. emit cures Barber's Itch.
Wheaton,s Ointment cures Old Sores.
Wheaton.s Ointment cures Every kind
saszsa - Of Humor like Magic. sssyyaa
= Price so centsa box; by mail. 60 cents. Address
WEEKS 4 POTTER, 80. 10 Washington Street
- For sale by AL Druggists. stafasA so a@a@
8 Bostoas Sovs2L ISL rt,sr spspe.1y: s-R.s.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

1t would be veil fog the people of
Ohio to know exactly how much the
reasonable, rebellious Democratic party
has, during the past eight years, imposed
upon them in the shape Of debt and tax :
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-10-20

- The Philadelphia Press very truly re
marks: Washington fought and won
the battles Of the Revolution, and was
9 made President. jackson fought and
won the battles of the second War for
Independence, and was made President
Taylor fought and won our battles in
the war with Mexico, and was made Pres.
ident. Grant fought and won our bat
? ties in the overthrow Of the slavehold ers'
rebellion and why should he be made an
exception to the rule? He won'tbetf 10
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

q Is. WARNINGS CLASSICAL. CONNER
Ss MBRCIAL. aud MILITARY BOARDING SCHOOL Poughtesp
ns. N Y. Separate sleeping Aparmsnts for each boy
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
Noiius Of gankrupttu.

THIS Is TO GIVE N0TICE-That on the
5th da # jane d. 1888 Ia Bank uptey issued
the ofMoSBs BRADLEY Of Bloomfield In he Conu'y
who has been dudgd hanArrp
petition the payment Of debts aud the delivery of
uln,r Of any property hy him ara forbidden BY That meeting
e sad bankrupt prove their debts aud 10 choose
held Cou o Bankruptcy
bs holden No sJ Main st. Paterson, j. before Thomas
A. d. 1903 a. 10 o'clock
. m. WILLIAM BUDD DEACON,
L. s Marshal ss Messenger for District Of ks.Jersey.
B.sspio1 4 RaARpMAS. Alorneya Sells lax9w1a
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

RELVIDERE SEM. French and Eng. Board
- ing School for Yong Ladies viii reopen Sept IS.
Misses BUSH Principals. BevdsTe, New Jersey.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
Millintrp.

NINE. GAL0UPEAU, late Mathide a. 20
No Breyoort place mo 3J Bs Trnhstl bIssssa,J
viii omen her Importation Of Pans Mnp,J r the FALL sfAsoN
onT TUESDAY, September p, 1905
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

A Book AbOW Boys, 10y A. X. HoPE (RObeits
Brothers Boston, is the reprint OF little volume by
EAgsh sehoolmaser who in previous work relating
education has given proof of boldness OF thought and
raeness style for which mis- profession do not always
receive credit From wide personal experience with the
salient class TO whom his book devoted he has been
able to write whimsical sketch of their natural history
which wise suggestion. novel theory. and piGuant
illustration. cunouslyibended in brilliant
is intended the special edhcaton
young barbarians OF whom Ii treats but rather for
the instruction and benefit OF the senior portion OF the
community In his estimate of the 0oyish tribe, the
suthOr has dainty preferences for any Of the specific
varieties that are held up models by doting
snd admring aunts he cOnfesses that his heart goes
with all boys bat especially with thoroughly boylsh
boy who Is indeed boy and not a young gentle
man OF your active, resoss brave and healthy boys
who bears pain without crying. climbs trees tears his
Irowsers has frequent tuabies bumps and brusos and
comes home and then splaAhed with mud" The
vocation Of Mr. HOpewhieh. by the by, Is apseudonym
TO write book about boys in the fact that he
Aas been the companion Of boys all his life and has
taught them ever he became All along he
has looked upon them not receptacles for Latin
grammar and Greek roots but young beings with noble
capacity and high destiny with minds 10 be nurtured
hearts o be won souls 10 be saved" The book OyeOws
with juice sometimes with little toe decided touch OF
hcidy but for the most part sparkling Transparent and
refreshing The only drawback is that for readers in
this country 10 Is too exclusively Tnesh IN a.. tno and
Illustrations, though It's strong flavor OF human natnro
mast always preserve lite interest in every longitude
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

II ANSWBkI A Story OF In-UA!', - A, -
By ANNA T. DICKINSON. lyoL l6mo 81 80 -, L.
This story Is attract large share Of p1bnc tenu1h, %
,be Lr enuao the author popular lecturer anu h' e
,p interest OF the story ITSELF While viii sats those Th9 RAG
merely ii will peculiar interest 70 all thoughNu
readesin and treatment OF SON. ' tSe nt
"a % nestous OF the day with Of the most A
% e nast few vea and that grapbc and Gicif
ssons stTe h has made Dcknous Lectures SO popular
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
Y.aal Aotius.

SUPREME COURT, New -York.-SAMUEL
- VAN wY,x against ROBERT BILL and others-ln puu
order the Court the entitled
seton ALfREpf AcXkRr the Referee asmsi in said Judgment
sill through Edw s Real Estate Auoneer,
the Bchange saesocm No III BroAdNsy the City Of New
York h s October 1883 at IL O'clock all the lands
described order All hoss
Two os pacr Of land situate lying and ber In INC
Egheuh formerly rwelhl Ward of the city Of New York aud
kpovu ap distinguished certain entitled Map Of Lands IN the
TNnh Ward ~ the CITY OF Ns-iOk bel the estate OF tue
te and ted h January 1883 mace
by Edwin snh o snrveyor and n the omoe Of the Register OF
the New York numbers Three Hundred and
Forty o aud Three Hundred and fordne m which SAID two lots
bounded described As oows
Beginning pon, oaey side Of Twentyhhh
distant hsd and eshy south caste b hon the
north Thr snI Twenty hnh street ang
thence south easer song the north ea',sr se OF
20 the Nesler ue o lot number Three Hundred and Fst
% thence north easter parallel With III r avenue and asng
the south westerly n. ~ said h No 12 ninetg h feet nne inches
the Of the north sster along said center line
and parallel With Twenty ty eto tho south ae
Three said thence south
wss along III. uth sssey se of lot No. $50 and parallel with
Thru nne feet and nine inches to the north tasler ue
Of Twenty 6nh the place OF bcgnoiug New
iSfk Sept 10, 1903. - - . 80
ALFRED T. ACKERr, Referee No. y PinssL
H. y. Ian. PAintns Attorney.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
59tp Qualifications.
DACKARD's MONTHLY
FOR OCTOBER,
VIII be ready

IDAIKAKUS NUN I III ID
4 OCTOBER,
VIII be- ready
On the Is Of September . ...,.s,, whicb
III - - ..,.,,ly nm nj number The pss. PoP,'n.n ave,
ana VIII oe an W The months Of us ehsIeee ~.
- ~ sSb, GteTe sales are rapidly ,snS.J Aga.
ef the county, spd 1t bids far 10 DO 0He " Wv
In
Der: .,,r rtpp pAvORITR SONG, BY Oliver Dyer
MhO'i AND ~ ...By owe Logan
Su0RT SECULAR SERMONS No i T"iNS' by - ne ior
line kNsWSPAPERS ARE Newfcrk IT.oas %
hU~ ,f rpoN A BOUNDLRSS SEA APOen. ....'By j. W. ,
SOSGS AND SONGSTERS or LABOR...'''''. ny hnn1 sa
ECCENTRIC NJ Wit siies
p
TIF GREAT LONDON ADVERTISER
EDITORIAL MISCELLANY ETC. - ,,cv.pD
Pahlshet
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
nt6 Qualifications.

A uERICAN 0T0-LITH0GRAPHIC CO.n
~ OUlCE HEsALD EenDRs-BIoAess'-RooH 10.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

A Fourteen Weeks Course in Descriptive As
trsnOny by ]. DoRHAS STEELE, A. NJ, "a. S. Barnes
Ce aims TO present the most interesting features OF the
science in popular form than that In which they
are found in the large costly works. mostly in foreign
languages which record the latest results Of investigation
h this branch Of scientific study The work has been
pared with view TO enlist the feelings OF the pupil in the
pursuit as well impar exact information Hence the
author make OF the resources OF
zoetica illustration and occasionally perhaps TO 80 great
al extent, as to impair the simplicity Of treatment He
d entitled 70 credit his endeavOr TO bring his work TO
che date Of recent discoveries and for the skin with
which ne has gathered the choicest fruit Of the pro
found research.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22

The Third Volume of the sixth edition of A
Treatise on Criminal Lac by FRANCIS WHARTON, LID,
n issued by Kay & Brother Philadelphia. With the
present volume which devoted TO oenses against so
sety and government, the work is brought to close
Among the topics Of which it treats, are conspiracy
season piracy the trade, and others, which are
discussed with the completeness ana discrimination
which entitle the writings Of the author TO high ranl
o. authorities legal questions.
New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
Tab Schools.

COLUMBIA COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL,
~ The Annual Tern II tins Institution will Al
No. "a L4hyeepse N,v'i@k, WEDNESDAY Oct aud Will
~ BO Gsdues admitted the BAr without
further Catalogue aud other information be obtained
Ne 81 Lafayette by letter addressed at the pe, 10
1hEODOkk W. DNI6ur Nspsn vi tOumlA College Law hshoel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-09-22
The working Peoule.

The long strike at The Troy IN. y iron works,
now At an end, lasted for the period OF
une Tne sns
men and the employers commenced on the
subject Of wages, but ether points became
involved, the principal one OF which was the
rule requiring hands to give two weeks
notice Of their inter ton to leave. A short
time ago the contending parties came to an
arrangement, the terms OF which are NO:
stated at length; but the result Is that the
men, numbering 1,i70 in the several es:ab.
iishments taken together, have commenced
work sgain. The wages that would have
been paid, had the strike not taken place
amount TO S2S6,0OO. The general effect upon
the business Of Troy was very perceptble,
and the falling OF Of freights ON the Railroad
and steamboat lines was considerable. The
orders for iron goods, produced in large
quantities at Troy, were sent to other markets
At Troy, the female operatives in the collar
manufactures have formed An association,
lection Of their rights. The "Oollar Laun.
dry Union has been in existence for four
years, starting at first with very few members
and DeinR compelled to make vigorous
resistance to the attempts Of the employers
TO break 1t down. Tie Union has reserve
fund Of several thousand dollars, and is
managed entirely by the women. In New
York city, it is stated that the female labor
Unions have males filling the positions OF
president, secretary, and treasurer, it being
impossible TO convince the women that
they are capable Of performing executive
duties. Before the Troy Collar Laundry
Union was organized, the wages Of the mem.
bers were from IS to 80 per week. The efforts
425. The slate roofers Of New York city re.
port that they have obtained, without dificul.
ty, an increase OF so cents per day to their
wages. The plasterers OF New Pork city,
who work eight hours a day, have also re-
eeiyed an increase Of fifty cents, making their
daily wages s5. ----