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The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19

SPLENDID BooKs.-The advertisement of
Messrs. Loring, Short & Harmon, in our col
umns this morning gives the readers but a
faint idea of what may be seen in their beauti-
ful store under Falmouth Hotel. Fitted up,
as their store is with every convenience that
can be desired, the interior presents magsaifi-
cent array OF books in the choicest bindings
and FROM the best authors. Stationery OF eve
~ quality that may be desired, gold pens, pen
ellis, cutlery writing desks, back CANNON and
chess boards, photograph albums and an end
less variety of other fancy articles which will
attract the eye and please the fancy. # is
worth the while to spend / alf an hour in their
beautiful store examining their extensive
stock, which they offer at Boston prices.
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
DEAFNESS

Testimonial Of dfr. W. Il. Morrill,, Of Portland.
suffered from Discharge of the Ear for thirty
years before consulting Dr. Carpenter 1865. After
| applying his remedies two months, my ear was
cured, and remains so. Amy person interested can
| see me by calling at the General Agency of N Y.
| Life Insurance CO., No. 80 Exchange Street.
$500 W. F. MORRILL,.
Dec fst, 1865
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
Cristadoro's Hair Dye

To Art We owe thousand graces;
Improving Nature no disgrace is.
50, as gray hair don't Please the eye,
Use Cristadoro's Ma'chless Dye,
CristadOrO's Hair Preservatiye.
Striking, astound ng, are the effects pro iuced by
Cristadcro's Haic Presel vative and Beautiier. he
the hair ever so wiry, coarse and unmanagsabI by
brush and comb, in one week this article Will render
1t flexible, lustrous. aud inclined to curl. '4
Sold by all Druggists, and applet by all Fair
Dressers. Manufactory No 6s Maiden Lane. Prin.
cpal Depot No AstordoI 6. dc leodaseow m sN
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
DIED,

In this citv, Dec IS, suddenly Mr.. William q. f.
Woodard. aged 81 year.
In Aug sra, Dee. g. Mrs. Bessie wife OF Henry 7.
Hail. and eldest daughter of the late S, Ives uld
In Whtefeld, Dec. I, Mr.. Samuel Han, aged 50
years
years 10 months
In freeman. Nov 23 MIR. Calvin r. scper, aged
S. years. .,->- $50
In Dover. Dec I, Mrs. Jane Patterson. aged ss
years months.
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19

"A tolegraphie dispatch giving the result of
the election OF President Of the United States
was received by two Americans dining at Lux
or, in Upper Egypt, on the evening of Friday,
November 6, the third day after the event. The
following is literal rendering of the Arabic
version In which the important intelligence
was transmitted by the Egyptian telegr ph
from Alexandria 70 Luxor:
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19

@S. 900 to Lnani
an 6rst ,la.s tity property. Appls to -...
~ LEO. r. DA lS q CO.,
dec,9l1w Dea-ers II l'sh AstA0s.
~Argus ccry.
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19

.DURSUANr to a license from the Judge of Pro-
L bate ior the County of Cumberland Shall offer
at private SAFE, at my ofhcn, on and at,er Saturday
which Jeremfah SWEET died seized and possessed,
consisting OF house and 1T witn out buildings sit
the City of Portland.
WM. E. NORRIS, Admir-.
Portland, Dec. 4, 1863. d. itissN
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
BY TEL. TO NERO

By TEL. TO MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at New Yolk 17th schs Star, Crowell and VIM
II Rowe, whitmore. Portland.
Cid at Philadelphia 17tG, ,schs Ida Wheeler, Dyer.
Portland. - .-
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
SPOk EX.

SPOkEN.
Malaga Tor Boston.
Dec 10, lat 81 AS lon 73 40, brig ospray, Is DAYS
from natanzas Tor Boston,
Nov H. no lat, &c, ship n K Ludwig Woodbury.
rom Boston Tor Rio Jane1ro
No date, lat rs >, ion III W, ship Sacramento, from
San Francisco for New York
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
Memoir ANDA.

Ship Mercury Stetson nj New York rom Havre
exp renced htavy westerly gales the en- lire passage
and wa 45 days to the westward OF the Banks. Dee
8. lat Al 26, Ion 20 ~. during thick snow torn W
run inio BY an unknown sbip and had hole stow
In or side buwarks and channels carried away
and sal split aid torn.
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19
Gilman's Pulmonary Troches.

Especially recommended tor clearing the throat
and RE IEvISG uJARsESEss. Much valued by
Singers and Speakers. At Olcs the best ard cheap.
est. Sold everywhere by Druggists. Only rs cents
per box. May be had in any quantityo Of
w7w5I GEO c. GOODWIN s CO., Boston.
Dee 19-d4w
The Portland daily press., 1868-12-19

AGENTS w AN cFDbToSss' 10 'D. es, ia a nis: ass
l2 Agriculture and tie Mechanic Arts. Ed ed by
GEO. D.. WAtI' @, Esq. the distinguishei Author
and Aglieu tu'al Engineer Vt the New rk en- raj
PaIk' thing like 4 ever publi>Lei. 2oI 81 g.ay-
ings Sells at sis Mt to arm rs, niechacs work
ing men OF all classe.. Active n.gn nd women are
coming money. SEMI for circulars. E. d. TREAT
& 20 Publishers, 65i Broadway, N. Y. delediw
, 1868-10-23

ent in itself. All that could be said in its
defence was, that we could not offord 10 make
better provision.
The Speaker observed, that the remarks of
the Committee referred only to the time since
the Colonial law come in force; under the dis
cu3sionS of last years Budget it was shewn that
the expenditure here under discussion was in
the year 1854 for Christiansted about $3,45O,
for FrederikSted about 81, $50, the whole about
$500, and how it had been reduced in both
places, under the administration of the Burgher
Council.
Several members Dubois, Clindinen, Stake
mann, Knight, Walker, Mendes, Benzon and
Christmas having offered their opinion ON the
subject, the Chairman of the Committee (Hol-
stein) declared, that he, in behalf of the Com
mittee, recalled the expressions complained Of
in the report of the Committee.
After a discussion of some length, the men,
bers Sarauw, Stakemann, Willemoes, Latimer
and the Governor stated their opinions, the
amendment proposed by the Committee was
put to the vote and was adopted with 10 votes
against 6; whereupon the Grant with the
amended amount $4,925 was put the vote and
adopted with IA votes against 2.
CTO be continued.)
, 1868-10-23
FOR RENT

THE Upperstory of House No. 81
letter A. & B., Compensated,
at present occupied by G. II. Jacobs
Esqr. The Premises consist of
| Hall, A Chambers, Gallerys, Pan
try, Kitchen, Stable for 2 Horses
and Carriagc-House, Cellars etc,
Cistern and Well on the place.
Apply to the Undersigned. Posses
sion can be had on the first.
October 10th 1868.
f. C.. w. WEISS.
, 1868-10-23

NT Dctailhandler her af Stedet,
~ julius Reuter-, Days Dato har
overgiyet sit 30 til Skiftebehandling,
bckjendtgj0res heryed.
Frcderiksteds Skifteret, St. CrOiX
den I2te October 1868.
e.. SARAUW.
, 1868-10-23

UNDER ste August d, A. er der afInden-
rigsministeriet meddeelt Kongelig Fuld-
mrgtig, cand. policies og examinatus
juris, Baron A. ?. G. Breton, TiIladelse
til at procedere paa Prove we'd samt!ige
Underretter paa de dansk-vestindiske Ger
med Forpligtelse til at have Bopal paa
st. Thomas.
, 1868-10-23

st. Thomas.
II LIE 90 Enhver som MATTE have
III Noget at fordre paa DctaiIhand-
Ter her af Stedet Julius Reuters 30,
indkaIdes herved til at anmelde 90
d. ,isIiggj6re deres Krav for under
tegnede Skifteret linden UdI0bet af3
Maaneder etter denne Indkaldelses
sidste Acknowledgements.
Frederiksteds Skifterct st. CroiX
den I7de October 1868.
C.. SARAUW.
, 1868-10-23

"For defrayingaexpenses nnder the Budget
for the Municipality of st. Croix for the fnan-
cial year from the LIST of April 1865 to the 3lst
of March 1869, the following amounts are here
by granted:
l. For support in money to paupers- So 80.
2. For medicine to paupers 200.
3. For expenses for burying paupers,- 275.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26


b warned in time. Diseases like Indigestion
and Dyspspsis are not 70 bs tridsd with. There
Ia such thing ~ being too late In these nattsss.
InAsnation, OF Seirrhus Cancer, or soms oshsr
dsngsssus disease nay sasas, whom al rsstors.
tivss, no matter how potent, would b. insaec,ual.
Do not delay then. When the symptoms Of Dys.
pspss are arst experienced. resort at oaes to the
great restorative medicine, H0STETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERs, and you viii bs safe.
But few disorders involve greater suffering, and
II not In itself Immediately dangerous. It 10 the
seuPss Of nssy dssdly nslsdiss. Even " u did
ast tend 10 greater evil, the mental and physical
misery Il produces Il sleas . ss0sisnt reason
Why 10 pains shsala ~ spared to prevent Or care
It. In no eountsy On the face Of the siobs 10 Il
90 eo'splstsly demsstieutsd - II our own, vhsrs
Il 10 tossd II assEly every hosssheld HOSTEL.
T1R's STOMACH BITTERs are univsrsally
sosssdsd 70 b The sovereign. remedy Tor this -.
aeyiss disease. - shsy ct directly upoa tho d.
ssstivs organs. correct ssd toss the stomach, ssd
give rssswsd vitality to ,hr system. Acting d.
lightfpliy upea the nerves end soothing tis
brsis, rssdss then saaeasious - mental media
sias. - vel, - . genial stousshie. II tatss -
prsvsntivs, they viii b fospd particularly we'll
suited TO The dissasss arising fsen the unhealthy
season Of sstsaa. sad their sss viii pssssat tAs
creeping. sapisssast ssssstiss sften se1plaissd
- whss ths shilh ~ ssss'iss slowly sDea ths
patient. ."ir: -
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

The Louisians Journsl Of the 2lst says
that the election for Clerk Of the City
Council last Tuesday, 70 al tho vacancy
occasiooed BY the death Of B. F. Hesser,
resulted in the choice Of Msj. Ausustus
Oury. Dsuocrss By . aa.jority ofs7 votes
over r. J Henry, Radical. II Was not
known until morning that Maj. Oury
wesld have 90 opponent, or his majority
would have been much larger. Radical.
ism 10 Louisisss died hsrd-but It 10
dead. os+ "
There 10 . negro woman living Ia Clay
county BY the name Of .Wiusy, who 10 lis
years old. She was born 10 Virginia 10
1850, years before the revelation. Her
former master, says he has known hcr
about go years, and hss never known her
to be sick but once, and then she had
the fever and agus. lie further states
that forty years ago she was worth 6fty
dollars less than nothing, or in other
words, b. was paid afty dollars to take
and keep her. She 10 Of sound mind,
cau see quite plainly, enjoys good health,
aud looks and acts as though she will live
for years to come.
A man from Illinois, on bis way to Fort
Scott, Kansas, had the confidence game
played on him At Kansas city, on the 2lst
inst, TO the tune Of $500, BY . man pro-
fessing to be Fort Scott merchant. II
was the old game-goods to ship-large
check --short Of cash ill banks open
.obligs me, 70. The IlIiuoisau loat 5000
and gained some tuowlsdgs about nice
young merchants. ~
we'dud the following III tho local col.
umns Of tho Missouri Republican.
RoBBINa HrMsELr.-It Is custom 10
our law courts too frequently for tho op-
posing lswyerto expat,ate 10 no very com
plimcntary terms on the mental and phys.
ical status Lfprisoners. Recently in one
Of our courts the counsel for tho defence
in bis speech, called the defendant Sc
ries Of very hard names.
"Pray. Mr.. -" said the defendant,
"dont rob yourseE" The Judge couldn't
help smiling, the audience and lawyers
haw hawed outright, and the Marshal
halloed "silence 10 the court"
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
m C(,NsuDoP IVES.

THE adv stissr having been rs,torsd 10 health
in few weeks By very sinpls ssnssy,
amer having suffered sevefai years With ssvsss
isns s6.silcs, and snat dead lIsssss sosssap.
ties, 10 astlous u make known . ~ NileW
auAsrsrs The means 81 sure.
To oil who desire II, be viii send copy Of the
prescriptions sssd (ftss Of sharss) vit6 the d.
rection! for preparing and usinS The same, which
they vill asa q .urs ssrs for Ceseuuvsion, Ash.
ma, Bronchitis 10. The only ob ect Of the ID.
vertiser IN ssndini the Prescription 10 70 bsaslt
the sMistsd, and spread intorhitiou which be
conesivss 10 b isvsluabIs, 1, sad hs hopes every
sufferer nsy Try biz remedy, ~ II will cost thss
nothing, and may prove . blessing.
Psrtiss wishing the prssariptlos will rlsase ID.
dress Rsv. EDWARD A. WILSON.
leS 8. escond g., Williamsburg, Kinss Co., N Y
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
A New Jersey Prophet Earthquakes
Predicted.

Prof. Thrope, Of Nebraska College,
claims that several months ago, when
vesuvius had broken into an eruption,
he told number Of gentlemen Of Hud.
son City, N. j that earthquakes on this
continent would speedily follow. Hs
told them, and refers to them for correc.
tion, that vast mass Of the crust OF the
earth under the West. Indies. having BY
some means become detached, had fallen
into the burning msss below, and had
given rise to the Disturbances in st.
Thomas and vicinity that the shock
had se.t rolling eastward an irresistable,
although sluggish ocean Of lava that ,he
eruption Of Vesuvius was the next effort
Of that wave Of molten Gre. and that tie
var ous outlets of the globe, especially on
the limo of the wsve would necessarily
give sitnilar tokens Of its arrival. He o..
pecially predicted that Calcutta, Austria.
liz, aud tho Sandwich Islands would feel
it, one after smother, and that San Fran
cisco would feel it next in order. Hie
predictions having been fully verified.
Mr.. rhrope nov asserts that the earth.
quake producing wave 10 still moving
eastward, and will yet be iels on the At
'antic coast.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

The right Of sspressa ats.ion is Inherited
Sp bin who pays taxes, say our Radicsl
politicians and would be statesmen. Uu
der Radical sduinistsstien of radically
'snsctsd laws. Ai'tsed hundred and forty
'eit,ssns Of Buchanan eousty, owning one
halr OF the entire property Of the oonnty,
and guilty Of no crime known to our laws,
are completely disfrapc pchissd and disqual
i6sd from 90 much - voting fOE town
constable. These nsa pay oss half Of
al the taxes collected IN the county, and
ave not only not reprsssntsd, ,bpt are
sctsAAy mls.rsPvsssntsd by Rsdicsls who
rule osse ySbea against ehsir will and
wfshss, r1f ,sbs asstspsnt sf these facts
does not upset shs priusipls that taxa
dou. and .rrpfssastefien srds inaspsrable
'uuder our theory Of government. Il Ger,
hiuly, 1Sght to'spsst che ksdical party
wajph aapdsmuS, asspisAs snd trsnp'ss
tAS principles uader fool. Which horn
of this dilsus will the Radicals Of Mis-.
sossi sheoss y lsy hold of'-Missouri
ssteWsss~s hnss@ ~
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
Executors Notice.

NoTICE 10 hereby given to all persons inter-
estcd In the estate Of Francis Parker, dsc'i,
late Of Lincoln county, NO.. thas the undersigne
have obtained from the clerk Of the County Court
Of said county letters tesla msntary on said tate
bearing date tho 10th day Of September, 1858.
All persons having clsims against said estats
sre required 10 present them for allowance 40.
cording to law within one year from said date, OF
they may be prscludsd from any bcne6t Of said
estate, and II not presented within two years
from said date. they will be forever barred.
HENRY PARKER, lr-,
nA4lw CHAS. W. PARKER, Hxee"'
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
Executors Notice.

NOTICE Is hereby given that letters Of admin.
- istration were granted to g. ". llardesty on
the estate Of ]. ". Sitton, deceased, August 4th
1868, by the Clerk Of the County Court Of Lin
coin county, Missouri. All persons having claims
against said estate sre required to exhibit them
to the executor for allowance with one year from
the date Of said letters, or they may be precluded
from any benefit Of said estate, and if not ex.
hibited within two years from the date Of said
lettcrs they will DO forevcrbarred.
augl3 n33 4wpdl q. ". HARDESTY, Exc'r.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
A Adminislrator,s Notice.

NOTICE is shersby given that letters Of Admin
~ istration we're granted to J. ". sitton. on
the sstats of John Browning, deeesssd, On the
10th day Of Avgust. 1883. BY the Clerk Of the
County Court Of Lincoln county, No.
All persons hsvins claims sgainst said estate
are required TO exhibit them 70 the administra.
tor for allowance within one year from the date
Of ssid lsttsrs, or they may b pvscludsd from
any bensat Of said estate, aud n not exhibited
within two ycsrs from the da,s Of said letter.
they will be forever barred.
nov12n481 J. ". SITT0N, Adm'r.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
LOCAL AND COUNTY.
RenOval.--J. p. Lynot has remov,

RenONl.--J. p. Lynot has removed
his Tin Shop into the building east Of the
Town Spring, aud in the room adjoining
the ono occupied by A. r. Finley a. u
collar factory, where be invites bis old
friends and Gus omers to call aud see him.
A good assortment Of coal aud wood
stoves for sale cheap.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
RRRORs or YOU n.

A GENTLEMAN who suffered for ysass IRON
"A Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, and oil
the effects Of youthful indiscrstion will, Tor the
sake Of suffering humanity, send free to oil who
need Il, the recipe and directios for making the
simpls remedy 6y which he wss cured. Sufferers
Wishing to profit BY the saverti ere sIpsrisnes
ean do 70 By sddrsssing 10 perfect confidence,
JOHN B. OGDEN,
cole 80 n47 1y1 No ~ Cedar street, New York.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

Cheap Lands. Tho attention Of our
readers is directed to the advertisement
in the Herald, headed "Homes in Mis-.
souri," Good land at from $3.50 to $40
per aero. Thousands Of young men who
are spending their time and money 10 fool.
ish au,usements about the saloons and
on the streets, had better invest their
stamps 10 . 40 or 30 acre tract Of land,
and 20 to work. Read advertisement.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

. We undsnsssd tSs 'esntrass ios bsild.
!eg bridge serossr The Missouri, st
LssVeswosth, he bsss 1t a e1So, 900.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

Gen. Robert II. Leo has been rendered
by the Knickerbocker Life Insurance
'ompany the position Of Supervisor of
Agencies 10 the South, as salary Of ten
thousand dollars per year.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

Mr.. Browning's Parish. Under this
titlsihe New York Observer IL publish
: ing serial story, to run through large
part Of the next volume. It 10 written
by the author Of the prize tale, "The
Puritan Of 1885," "Win and Wear, y
"Girding on the Armor," &c. The story
: will commend itself to ministers aud oil
religious readers, by its high literary
character, its decidedly evangelical tote
and spirit, and its grand object to illus
trats the wonderful workings Of Divine
Providence in defence Of the right and
bringing to naught tile counsels Of the
wicked. All new subscribers get the
story complete.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

CasUhH OUT th6 th6Fht ahd chsn,
sings our friend Tom, - he launches out from the
calm port Of that frolickins, indspsdsnt brother
hood, vulysriy called bsehslors. II 10 one Of the
rules Of our ordpr that any nsmbsr who .'1ssss
his heaven for ~oman's eyes" can never more "
admitted In full fellowship to the brotherhood.
Wsywsvd'brothsr, you knew the lswj 30, good
bye. Nay your bark, however. sail tranquilly
over Lifs's ssa, and the ssnshins Of happiness
ever glimusr on the vstsrs.
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26
ALTAR or uYMEN.
"Marr!ags is the nursery Of Heaven"

AAnrIED-0n the 2lth inst, ., the rssid.ncs
Of the brides father. BY Rev. Q. P. B. MARTIN. D.
D., Mr.. THOMAS H. HARRIS and Miss N.
JOSEPHINE MILLER, all Of this county.
"Lst % gather up the sunbssms,
Lyisg oil along our path;
Let ~ keep the wheat and soses,
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

Tho PhrenoIsgical Journal for De
cember, the last Of volume forty eight,
contains . great variety of interesting
matter, illustrated and otherwise, Of which
the following Is sample: Henri Roche.
forte, editor Of the Paris Lanterue Dr..
Francis Williamson Fran Marie Simon
and her work on the battlc.a ID; Arch.
bishop Manning, the English Roman Pri.
mate; Rev. Dr.. Stock.ton Phrenology
10 the School Room; The Body, what is
i,s King and other excelleat miscella
ueous aud literary reading. Terms, e8 .
year, or 80 cents ounber. Address =.
r. Wells. 3ss Broadway, New Yoak.
This excellent periodical and the Herald
can be bad for - 50 year.
Farm for Sale. The farm known as
The "Hamiltou Farm" Il miles north
Of Troy, containing 1917 acres, Is offered
Tor sale on reasonable terms. There is
shout go acres in cultivation. comfortable
dwelling and out houses, one good to.
bacco barn, two living springs vithiu q
few yards Of the dwelling, abundance Of
Of stock water, h.; is within . mile and
half Of the survey Of the st. Louis ana
Keokak rsilro,d. Price SIS per acre.
For further partieulsrs inquire Of 9. N.
hamilton, Auburn. No., Jas. 4. Ward,
q Troy, OF John. W. Hamilton, op the
premises. -, 'rsop8 n36 su
The Lincoln County herald., 1868-11-26

him, injuring him Internally.
Its said that . few nights since . small
party we're gathered 10 Gen. Grants par.
lor, and among them Mr.. Dent, his ia
ther.in.law, Who lives in Missouri. Some
one asked him how Missouri had vo,sd
The old man said, "shs gives Grant ten
thousand majority but I'll be ds-d #
he got my votsi" The 0spsrsl himself
roarsd With laughter at the reply. Mr..
Dent is justly proud Of bic Democracy.
Minnie MoQss. . little boy about
eleven years old, vas killed at Wsllsviils.
on the 18th inst, under The following
He vss standing on the
end Of . Ger on the railroad track, while
some employees Of the road wsrs srrang.
ing some cars on the switch preparatory
70 losdisg. Several cars were started for.
ward and there being down grade, they
went with considerable vsiocisy. The
car upon which be vas Standing vas
strickland he fell upon the track inms.
diate'y 10 front Of one Of the wheels,
which passed over him. His right arm
was e'ushsd IL entire length ssd bis
right tnss snashsd. This took place IN
the morning abeut eight o'clock, and be
lived astil sbsSA 6vs s'elssk Of thst Of.
tsfnees. ., ~, .-~,..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-16

CONSERVATIVE Army AND NAVY UNION-
This organization held it, regular meeting at
}Ss PenHsy lvania avenue. Colonel T. H. Ala
bach III the chair. and Major Warner acting
secretary.
After the election of a number of new MEM
hers the following committees were appointed
On Fmance-General Hugh Cameron, Colonel
James h. o Beirne, Colonel James A. TAFT
Captain r. X. Mexican and Lieut.. Sydney J
Wales. On Credentials-Major n G. Warner
Lieutenant Roger BELLS, and Lieutenant Jas.
Bowie.
Lieutenant Bells offered resolution request
ing the Finance Committee and Officer To esti-
mate the expenses and consider WAYS aud
means 10 meet the wants of the organization.
A letter was received from Cincinnati. ask
ing information as 10 the objects of the Union
staining that a post of the Grand Army OF the
Republic had been formed there, hui the Re-
pubhcanS had now turned N into a party con =
Germ, and in consequence the CONSERVATIVES and
Democrats had organized an enc pment under
the name of Lytle Encampment
After some routine business had been trans
acted, the meeting adjourned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-16

AID FOE TIP PooR-4 HcRdsOas GfI-The
Ladies of Mckendree VI. +. Church on Massa-
chusetIs avenue. formed themselves into a Sew
ing Society TO make up clothing for the poor
and suffering in that section OF the city. and
hold their first weekly meeting at Mr.. j. C.
Hardness on New York avenue, this evening
A Committee of two ladies visited the Messrs
I.ansburghs stores to purchase such things as
they most needed 10 the amount of their limited
means, when, unsolicited, those kind hearted
gentleme presented them with xoollen shawIs
bleached and unbleached cotton, wooden and
cotton flannel, hosiery, mouslin delaines, Re-
&c.. 10 the value of sun. They will receive the
heartfelt thanks OF McKepdree Chapel, and OF
the poor of The Northern Liberties.