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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

Rev. Mr. MCCAMpBELL, late pastor OF the
First Presbyterian Church in this place, hay
ing, aswas stated yesterday, resigned his charge,
has left for Indiana He made many friends
while resident here, not only among the con-
greeasion OF his church, but the citizens gener-
ally, and has their best wishes tor his future
health and prosperity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

ELECTION ws--rhc election news re-
ceived 10 this city last night and to-day was
taken phiosophicaily-as a. matter Of course,
and as but continuation OF the run of luck IN
which the South has been for the last eight
years. blessed are they that expect nothing,
ior they shall not be Disappointed y and of such
we're most of the people In this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
Political Riots In Philadeipl2EG. Two
KILLED aRGS others Wounded.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14.-TW0 brothers,
Christian and Edward Byrncs, were shot dead
and Charles Specht andJ. Toan were wound
ed last night in the Fourth Ward, in political
row, the origin Of, and actors in which, are
unknown. Eleven other persons we're shot in
various disturbances during the day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

THE WEATHER. all great battles
there is a rair, and the conflict Of yesterday
has proved no exception to the rule 1t com
menced raining early this morning and has
continued, with slight Interruptions during, al
most the entire day, with the wind from the
southwest, and the holes in the sidewalks are al
most as full of water as the pockets of those
who bet on Radical successes are Of money.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
FOR SALE

- FUN SALE
El#i 4 10 l new, threc,story BRICK D WELL
LING, with about half an acre Of ground, sltu-
ated in the town Of Lcesburg, Vs., centra lily
located; contains IL rooms with good base
mcnt, very convenient, and in perfect order;
would make a good boarding house. which is
very much needed in the town. Apply to
GREEN s. WISE,
Real Estate Agents,
oct1-tF Mansion House Building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
Rowing Match

SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Oct. 14.--The Ward
brothers arrived here yesterday, and also the
picked crew from St. JONAS, n B., against
whom they will row On the 2lSt inst
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DIED.

In Washington, on the 18th instant, after, p
long ant! yationt suffering, MARGARET, the
beloved wife OF Levi Jones and eldest daughter
of Catharino end the late Nimrod Rowland, Of
Alexandria, vs., in the 33d year, Of her age
She leaves disconsolate husband and five
small children to mourn their irroparable loss
Her children have lost the truest Of mothers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

TIL: Travellers Friend on Pantaloons, st
Henning's One Price Clothing Store. No. 5ll,
It'll street, Intelligcncer Building, Washington,
y G. Oc lit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

LAND SALE. -Mcssrs. Green & Wise, real
estate agents, report the sale of Il farm Of 525
acres in Loudoun county, miles above Drains.
vile, for So, 900, to John Sioussa of Washing
ton D G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

AoUEDUCT BRIDGE. The essees Of the Alex
andria Canal have commenced the construction
Of the wagon bridge over the Potomac, on the
piers of the Aqueduct.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

Police REPORT There were no cases
either at the Mayors or Magistrates Offices
this morning Such quiet day has not been
known for long time at police headquarters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
VI R RHEE -.

On Wednesday, the 18th instant, BY Hey. }.
B. Jones, BENJAMIN CLEFENGER Esq,
formerly Of Philadelphia, to ADA, daughter OF
Jacob K0xbury esq.,, Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

PHILADELPHIA, Oct l4.--Lltest dispatches
tiom Ohio gives the Republicans majority Of
5000 and tbirtsen ont Of the uiae.eeu Con,
gressn2u.
CLEVELAND, OHIO, OFT. IA None Of the
CONGRESSIONAL Districts remain in doubt.
Ashley in the 10th, Gibson in the 9Th, Egg
gleston in the lst, and Cooper in the 18th, are
beaten.
INDIANA.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct l4.-In Indiana the
vote is very close for Governor, but 1t IS
probable the Republican majority will be from
l to 5000.
CLEVELAND, ONO, Oct. 14.-1n Indiana
the vote on the State ticket is very close, but
the election of Baker, Radical, is generally
conceded. The Democrats elect Congressman
in the lst and ID Districts, and the Radicals in
the others, except the 3d,Which is doubtful.
NEBRASKA.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. l4.-Returns from Ne
braska received, indicate Radical majority Of
2000-a Radical gain,
The Legislature is strongly Radical.
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THOMAS A. BALL GRAY8oN TYLKE
r AND A GEN CY.
Depot, Manassas ;iar
Railroad, and BuckIand. Prince
William county, Va.

William county, Va.
The subscribers having associated thcmselYe
for the purpose Of buying and selling lands II
FauQuier, Prince William and adjoining co"A'
ties, ere prepared to offer 10 purchasers nun
Der of farms, containing from 200 to 1000 acres,
at prices ranging from So TO $40 per acre
Parties desiring to locate in this State, wall Il"
we'll to examine the lands we offer before pHt,
chasing elsewhere.
Win attend the depot at Gainesville, and al
auckland daily, and be prepared to take cH"c
of and show parties the property We OHer.
This immediate vicinity offers great induce
Inents in the way Of rail and turnpike roada |"
the markets Of Alexandria, Georgetown h1d
Washington, distant 35 to ~ miles, and rom
to miles from Warrenton, on tho Orange ana
Alexandria r. T., the county seat of Fanqu!er
II 10 section OF the State possesses greater s..
vantage; for grazing, fruit culture and tafm
ing, its noarness to market enabling producer:
to place in the above market daily the 5.TplH:
products Of fruits, vegetables, &c.
Flour and gTists mills are numerous. Al
BucEIsni, ; nIlcs from Gainesville. : ihrga
woolen factory is in successful operation' A.
fordi-u g home market for wool and other p>o
ducts. The wG.er sad health Of this 3ectlou =
unsurpassed.
We will bo glad 70 furnish inlormntioA - a.!
parties desiring il, with full descriptions OF tAe
lands. Terms of sale will be liberal. Addrass,
BALL e TYLER,
p. O. Gainesville DepOl
Prince William co, va
ReGerencas-K. w bowman, esq, Wash
ington, D. G.; Gen. Daniel Ruggles, Us. Land
and Immigration Company, New York; 81. i.
Washington, esq, Warrenton, Va. ap
r OUDOUN AND FAUQUIER LANDS
4 FOR SALE.
am authorized to sell sbout fifty Of the most
desirable farms in Loudoun and Fauquier coun
ties. ARTHUR l.. ROGERS,
Attorney at Law and Land genl
ap l5-Gm M!ddle0urg Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
BNSUBANGE z.

= Il S u + a N G F..
We beg TO call attention TO the report OF The
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE CO., for 1858:
Capital, Surplus and Reserved
Funds (GoId) .."................... Sl1O wv ~
Assets in the United States over 2CO0N0 co
Daily Cash Receipts (Gold) nn- ....,
wards Observation-Disclosures. 10000 GU
THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR Ct SHOVE
That the Premiums il 1867 were
The losses (GoIGJ amount to,~,., 3,343t,723
The Assets have been increased. T33,"3o
After paying dividend of30 per
cent, amounting to S587, G23,the
undivided Profits arc........... 3l4,ll0
Total Asset. $lT,0G6,26
LIFE INSURANCE EFFECTED, AND ANNUITIES
GRANTED on FAVORABLE TERMS
The Shareholders personally Responsible tor
the engagements Of the company. All IIFoC"
tors must be Shareholders.
Permanent Policies issued-lnSurlns proper
ty forever.
Property holders cannot put their risks III
more reliable office.
HOOE, WEDDERBURN IL co.,
sep lin Agents.
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oct 1t

49,, FOR RENT
HjE#; The NEW STORE, No y, south Fairfax
street For terms apply to z,,,
sep 2S-tf JOS. BROOEN0.
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uOOTS, AND SHOES.
FALL AND WINTER TRADE.
/ 1868,
KING STREET. 49,. /.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.

The subscriber has now on hand and can af-
lord to sell at prices to suit the times one Of the
largest and best assorted stocks of fine goods for
Gentlemon, Ladies' Misses and Children, and
asssvy work suitable for farmers; ever before
rience in the trade has enabled him to procure
stock manufactured from the best material
and in the most durable and stylish manner,
and on the most favorable terms, and with such
sdvsntages he can afford to sell as cheap as the
cheapest. All in want will do we'll TO- call at
-, hing street, before purchasing. His stock
comprises III part
Mems Kip Boots, suitable for farmers.
. Mems Calf Double-sole Pegged and Stitched
noteh bottom Boots
Boys and Youths Calf and Kip Double.sole
Ladies', Misses and Children's Calf, Goat,
Morocco Glove Kid, Turkish Morocco and
Ass,Inng Boots Of every style and description.
cb aen s. Ladies', Misses and Children's Gum
Also,a goodstock of goods suitable for country
merchants to which we invite their attention.
sep l4-3m W. B. WADDEY.
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aug 24-tt
OREEN g. WISE,

4 NEFlN . " I9E,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND AUCTION
EERS, INSURANCE S; GENERAL
AGENCY BUSINESS,
Buy and Sell, Rent and Exchange Houses
and Lots, Farming Lands Of every description,
Mineral and Timber Lands, Mill Seats, F&cto-
rics, Stone Quarries, &C., &c.
Insurance, Life and Accident, Fire aad Ma
rine-alI tbs best companies in the country
North and South.
OGico No. 49, Green's Mansion House Build
ing, AleyNndria, Va. Je I'LL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
WHARF PROPERTY,
SUBURBAN RESIDENCES.

ALSO
A number OF Valuable Farms, Mills and
Wood lands. lying on our railroads aDc rivers.
They also attend to renting property.
Parties placing property in their hands get
the benefit of extensive advertising free Of all
cost
Call and get circular at their Office 81 King
street, (Jamicson 8 Bros. ms. Office or adj
dress, ROBERI 4. kN035
Va Roal Estate Agency, Box 289.
aug M-tf ALEXANDRIA, We
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
FOR SALE

M# Twc-story FRAME D YELLING, No. So,
north Henry street, formerly tho residence Of
the late John Dewey, with s rooms, lot and
stable IS feet front and l05 fest 5 inches deep,
running back to On alley. For further p&rtlc-
sen II 26. King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
THE ELECTIONS.

NEedhEE PENNSYLVANIA. OHIO. m
DIANA AND NEBRASKA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT
E::#H The three story BRICK l. w ELLlNG and
STORE, No. III, King street, will be rented to
prompt tenant on reasonable terms. Posses
sion given Immediately. For particulars apply
to r. TACEY, at the Court House. sep l6-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
LAND AGENTS.

yNM H. BECK & co.,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
Have for sale
CITY PROPERTY,
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.
BRICK AND FRAME HOUSES.
Prices from $500 TO $4,000
VACANT LOTS,
WHARF PROPERTY.
MARKET GARDENS, and
SUBURBAN RESIDENCES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

DRlA1E SMOKED BEEF-One tierce o.
J. George Sc Jenkin' s, celebrated cure, receiv
IL AVERY &, DAVIDSON,
&C IA 22G. King ST.. cor. Alfred
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

In the New York Cattle market yesterday,
prices were slightly higher: IL. the Philad eipha
market there was some activity, but prices &C
per ID lower.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

GUGAR AND COFFEE-2 hogsheads good
y Brown Sugar ) 8 bbls Refined do; 10 sacks
Coffee. just received and for sale by
oc ID j. G. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14
ROBERT JAMESON,

GEORGE WISE. ROBERT JAMESON,
FIRE LIFE AND
MARINE
INSURANCE.
WISE & CO.,
No. 81, King street.
Fire. Life and Marine Risks placed IN Tei!"-
Bic Companies at reasonable rates. Persons
wishing Insurance of any kind will find it |"
their interest TO consult US before placing Suelf
FIRE RISKS IN THE COUNTRY taken II
rodorote rates sep lJ-iy
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saAKHNE LIST.
MINIATURE ALMANAC-OCTR.1 IA, 1868.
sun RosE........,...6 o. Moon RISES m g.. "a
SUN SErs........5 q HIGH WATER ev'g 81
Port of Alexandria, Oct. Ii.
$40. ARRIVED, 49, .''......
Schr Edwin Reed, Howes, Boston, plaster to
B. Il. Lambert. $40
SAILED.
Steamer Columbia, Harper, Baltimore, BY B.
Wheat.
MEMORANDA.
Steamship John Gibson, hence at New York
18th instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

From September to October 10, s., 600 bales
Of cotton were received in New York, being
Is 001 bales more than were received during the
corresponding period Of last year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

FOR RENT.
E::$l The fine BRICK DWELLING, No. t,
south Water street, formerly the residence Of
Hugh Latham, esq, In good r9palr water
and gas. apply to J. 6; yS 5I; A, y
iu E-tf Room lZ3, MNNSlOn aOuse
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Gold.
CIT 7 I T T. " s .

NV YORK, Oct. 14.-Gold to-day ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

OUNDRIES-5 barrels Cider Vinegar; Shir.
y rells Washing Crystal 8 boxes Starch 70
gross Parlor Matches; Toilet Soaps. Brooms (,
Baskets &C., just received and for sale BY
oct ID 1GG.G J. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

RpuA.gs-rhe market this morning was
opiet Very little doing in Flour with dr.
farence in the views Of buyers and sellers
Good Whast sui we'll cleaned in fair demand,
and prices steady, but inferior grades and bad l.
IL cleaned dull and prices aat. Offerings OF
on bushels white and 100 bushels rcd, with sales
Of yery inferior white and red at l75aEoo, and
fair to good and prime red at 225, 295, 2a6 and
go Corn in very limited receipt and prices
unchanged; sales of $50 bushels mixed at l28;
small offerings fyellow. but no sales reported
Oats steady, with sass Of 400 bushels at 68a69,
Rye quiet and unchan ged; receipts small-
Seeds quiet
GEoRGsrowN MARKEr.-Pricss still rule
high on Change, and the market is firm and
scIive Observation-Disclosures of $500 bushels
Wheat; sales of 20 bushels ut 26O, and 63o bush
elsst27O. Telegrsphic communication between
the Exchange and the other markets was re-
opened yesterday.
From September to October 10, $4,000 bales
Of cotton were received in New York, being
-. j 49, h.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

l. N. CARTER takes this method to inform
the public that he does not intend to discontin-
ua his boarding house; but is prepared to ac-
commodate families and transient boarders in
ME best manner, and at reasonable prices.
oct ID --r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

n We have Just received another supply Of this
HI R delightful COLOGNE.
LOT sale in any quantities to suit purchasers.
WI lO-lw JANNEY g. co. e
k1D GLOVESl aaaxaga y4&5sl szlaaa
KID GLOVESl Z
da, naVe added extensively to my stock of La
of ss ana Gents Kid Gloves These Goods are
npn SSery superior manufacture and quality, all
Sm99 Del in black and colors. &1g5 a, 2
~ AZ 5.} x @. G. BERRY, u King st.
MOURNING GOODS.
tic,ao saElo Alpaca" new and beautiful ar.
''ie ior mourning, at
oote BRYAN s. GREENWOOD,
'A-eo2w No. 76, King street,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

QTRAYED OR STOLEN-Strayed or stolen
y from my pasture. within three miles
night the 18th instant, a young BAY MARE,
sll four feet white nearly to the knee; white
stripe in face when taken was barefooted. l
will pay liberal reward for any information
given 81 2. G.. BRADLEY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-14

NOR SALE, at the Mount Ve m p G2t127
IlI0Et'S5tEa.1,P6WER ENGINES and THREE
n arr rs'' BO1IERs, together or separately. For
Jri5ing sow mill: or other purposes, whore fuel
s not r1ti9 IN mportant tenl these engines and
bciiers Will perform about as goo1d york as #
new, and will be sold for one third the cost Of
new ones Of equal power. ,ro
ono l7-tf 4. IdOMAS.
, 1868-10-13
Pr0clama.

nLLE og Enhver, som MATTE
LIZ have Noget at fordre paa susp.
U~nderdommer og Skriyer paa st.
Thomas, Adolph Rosenstands Fal-
litbo indkaldes heryed med } Maane-
ders Varsel til for undertegnede Skif-
teret at anmeIde og bevilsllggjore
deres Krav.
st. Thomn Skifterets Contoir, den
25de September 1868.
2. Nj. ANDERSEN,
const.
, 1868-10-13
NEW ADVERTKSEMENTS.

THE undersigned beg to notify
that they have extended their
dry goods business, and are now
opening a choice assortment of staple
goods at very moderate prices, They
beg also to call attention to the fact
that a liberal discount will be allowed
on CASH purchases.
Frederikstcd 10Th October 1868.
ROBERT PEBBLES Il Co.
, 1868-10-13
Total S3O5,946 60

Balance of deposits S 45,9I2 16
l new deposit account, viz.
| Minor.
% Withdrawals amounting to $463 80.
Receivers for Saturday, 18th Oct. 1868.
In CHRISTIANSTED
J F. Goldberg, Esq Trustee.
?. Knudsen, Esq, Member.
In FREDERIKsTED:
II. N. MaIlgrav, Esq, Trustee.
B. b. Beech, Esq, Member.
GEO. BEHAGEN,
President.
st. Croix, 10Th October 1868.
, 1868-10-13
PrOclama.

NILE og Enhver, som MATTE have
IN Noget at fordre paa Skillet efter
den i Marts d. A. we'd OGDEN afgaae-
de Theodor Ray og hans tldllgere
abode Hustru Susanna Ray, lndkal-
des herved med 3 Maaneders Varsel
, 1868-10-13
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FOR RENT

THE Dwelling House on Estate
Coakley Bay, furnished or I'M
furnished. For terms apply to
n. 2. NIELSEN.
Oct. 5th, 1868.
, 1868-10-13

til for undertegnede Sklfteforvalter
at anmeIde og beviisllggjore dercs
kray.
St. Thomp Skifterets Contoir, den
Ode October 1868.
u. NJ. ANDERSEN,
COnSt.
, 1868-10-13

GJOR NITTERLIGT, at IOf mig Il ah-
draget D'IIrr. David Elias Pierre og
Johannes Caspar Pierre, begge herat
Stedet, hvorledes de, der we'd abode
Diana Martina PauIe's Testamente
ere indsatte som hendes Aryinger,
skulle finde sic foranIedigede til we'd
loyIigt Thingsvidne at Devise AIgt-
heden af Diet efter Abode loretundne,
den lite Januar 1864 oprcttede Tc-
stamcntc.
THI I~NDsTEVNES HERVED med q
Ugers Varsel abode Oliana Martina
PauIe's disadvantages til at mode
linden st. ThomH ordinaire Bythings-
ret, som hoIdes paa Diet ordinaire
Thingsted i HuSet Mr.. 40 A. Norre-
gade, Kongens Qyarteer, Wanddgcm
den 7de Dcccmbcr 1868, F0rmidddg
III. 10. for der at h0re Nidner forte
ON Egtheden af Afd0des Testamente
af lite Januar 1864.
Til samme Ret, lid 90 Sted at
mode indstpynes under FaldSmaals-
STRAIT, for Vidnesbyrd at afpgge
D'IIrr. James II. Hall og Victor A.
Rustique herat Stcdet, der have paa-
tegnet Testamentet som Vidner.
ForeIHg og Lavdag err h@vet we'd
Frdg. 3die Juni 1886.
St. Thomn Byfogedcontoir den
Ode October 1868.
p. Nj. ANDERSEN,
cOnSt.
Gebyhr 81.
Err Zen vest. Daler
A.
, 1868-10-13
NOTICE..

VII accounts due to J. de lPonta-
III vices Estate from the Auction
on the 18th July 1868, and not paid
before Iuesday coming the 1871 INST
will be sued for.
Christiansted 9th October 1868.
PETER LEM MING.
, 1868-10-13

NET bekjendtgjores herved, at I'd
III kast til Repartitionen afgangne
Jacques Alvarez Correa og efter-
Ievende Enkes Marie Louise Correa's
30 vii blive fremIagt en- Skiftesam-
ling som afhoIdes Fredagem den Ge
November f0rstkommemde III. | sIet
Efermiddog.
Frederiksted Skifteret den ste DC
tober 1868.
G.. Sarauw.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-30
WASHINGTON.

WAsHlNGnos, July So.-Ths President
10 reported as having positively stated yes.
terday that he would not sign the Funding
bill.
Judge Foote, the new Commissionsr Of
Patents, received HE commission yssterday
aad was sworn into Office.
Mr.. Burlingams aud the entire Chinese
embassy. left the city yesterday.
II % stated that Jsf. Davis has gone "a
Europe for the purpose Of establishing him
self in business there.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-30
LATEST news
NEW YORK.

Nrw ioaK, July 3o.-Ths match race
between the yachts Matte anc Martha
yesterday resulted In the defeat OF Martha,
Matte winning by one minute and fifteen
seconds. An accident happened to the jih
of the Martha, or il 10 likely the tables
Would have been turned.
The yacht Sappo left brooklyn yesterday
for Cowss, England. Arriving at the
Hook, the wind was considered unfavosa.
bic for an immediate start upon her long
sea veyags, and the Sappo accordingly re-
turned and cast her anchor 10 the Horse
Shoe, awaiting . favorable wind.
Great preparations are being made for
the annual cruise Of the New York yacht
squadron, which will rendsxvous at Glen
Cove on the 9Th Of August. Seventeen
yachts are already entered.
The failure Of A. Bell Il Sons, bankers
and exchange brokers, already announced.
wa. caused by heavy losses in oil specula-
tons.
BrrrALo, July 30-Ovsr 10000 people
were yesterday ia attendance At the Bufia.
10 ro,ting park. The attractive race Of
the day was for purse Of $4,000, mile
heats, hes. three in ave, TO harness, which
was woa bv stallion Tcarnaught. Best time,
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-30

ClhvELAsD, July 2a-The National
Temperance Convention met this forenoon.
A temporary organization was effected and
the usual committees appointed.
The Committee on Permanent Org .niz..
ton ported the following:
President. W. + Dodge of New York:
and quitea number of Wee Presidents and
Seer, taries The convention then adj.
iourucd.
In the evening the auinece was address.
ed BY DeWolf, q. W. {. r.. 81 Ohio, and
Others
a still in the Parker oil refinery explo-
de last night killing one man. severely in
juring two others. Loss $40 900
The Republican Convention at Newark
to-day, nominated Charles Cooper, work
ingmans candidate, TO represent the 18th
District in Congress
The Democratic Convention nominated
Henry Martin Folett, AS Representative OF
the 18th District
The Democratic Convention at Camm
bridge nominated Joshua L. Eetees, Of
Harrison county. as candidate for the 10th
Ohio Congressional District.