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CINCINNATI.
FuI Particulars OF the Great
Fire-sEx steamers BUraed.

CTNCINNATI, May 12-Vhe most de-
stfuctive fire that has ever occurred IN
this city occurred at the New Orleans
and Memphis packet landing this morn
ing. Tne fire broke out at two O'Clock in
the steamer Clifton. 1. extended to the
steamers WestmoralsRd and Melnotte
above, and to the Cheyenne, Darling and
Mary Erwin below. These ak boats
we're soon enveloped in1ames. The hull
of the steamers Melnotte and Darling
msy be used again. The others sze 10
tai loss. The fire originated il the cham
beruaaid's room on the Clifton by the up
setting Of q coal oil lamp. Fourteen
kegs OF powder on the Cheyenne explo-
dad and scattered the flames.
The Westmerelsnd had two hundred
barrels of coal oil sbosrd, and the Cbey-
enne had two hundred andffy barrels
Of the same material.
The steamer Melnotte belonged to
Williamson Isasm and Capt. Remission,
Was valued at eight thousand dollars,
sud Insured for six Thousand, in the
Union, Farmers and 4 other com
pany. The Westmoreisnd was owned
by Capt. Byers, Rosk snd Wolf, Z U
in the New Orleans trade. she was an
old boat, valued st twenty thousand COL
lars. She had seventy tons OF freight
aboard, and was insured for fifteen thou-
sand dollars. The Clif5on-a fne Mem
phis packet, Eve years old, and one-tnlm
lOaded-was owned BY the Memphis
Packet Company, valued at thirty thous-
ard dollars, and insured for twenty-five
thousand. The Mary Erwin, an ATksn-
sas river boat, just arrived repaired,
with no freight on board, belonged to
George E. Wolf, and w%s valued st
twelve thousand dollars, AID was In
sured for ten thousand in the Central and
several Pitis5urg Offices. The Cheyenne
ran in the Arkansas river tsade, and
was owned by Capt. John Kyle. She
was a rev boat only sight months in
use, loaded with a valuable freight Of
about three hlndred tons. The boat wSs
valued at thirty thousand dollars, and IN
sured for fifteen thousand dollars. The
estimated value Of her cargo is fifty
thousand dollars. The powder on this
boat was carried ashore. TIE Darling
belongs to the Memphis and Cincinnati
Packet Company. She had just PUT OF
q cargo Of cotton, most OF which was
lost. The hull was saved. Valne
twenty-five thousand dollars, and in-
sured for twenty thousand dollars. Ru-
mors are sfi1at that several lives have
been lost, bu5 up to noon no names have
been reported.
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THE CIRCUIF COURT JUBGEsHIP.

THE SOLHA 1bbN-
Tine presses, the day for the election
OF judicial officers is near a. hand, snd
vet the Democratic party OF Shelby
count with strange and u~naccountable
inconsistency hiss failed to take steps to
procure s nomination in opposition 70
Judge REEVES, the announced Ra0ic2i
candidate for Circuit Court Judge Way
this Office shculd be msds an exception
pssses our comprehension. Il is a. ina
portant 10 the distranchised people Of The
circuit as the ChS~lceiloFship 70 the PeO-
pie Of this county, Why Is is, then, that
We have not had e nomination The
Executive Committee were 20 hsve had
8 meeting yesterday, but e. he cur
named only four msmbsFs were present.
The consequence wss tbst no definite
seton could BE- taken il recommending
to the Democracy Of Fayette, Upton
and Shelby 3 c0u-ss OF acdoa that IN
der the circumstances, would be proper.
We are FOR q Convention, late ~ itisi
but. believing that 50 wsighty 2 matter
60Ou4l 0af5 a. ~
psrty leaders, VI suggest tnSt 8 meeting
Of the Executive Committee De called
for tomorrow, az watch this matter
would be the special order, and Be def
uitely settled, TO toe satisfaction OF the
people. We hops ths Chsirman Of the
COMMITTEES viii make The cslL, and thai
gentlemen viii attend promptly and
give MS business thsis ~astsasioa.
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FEE ALARAmA COMPLICATION.

~
TIE matterin gs and thRnderings Of
JOHN Bull seem TO have had the de-
sired effect upon the odd FISH who oc-
eupies SEwARD's chair. That Junction.
ary has tsken another and closer look
into the Alsbama ~sqaabbls and thinks,
perhaps, that after zI, Brother JoNA-
THAN was too b~sIlicose. Accordingly,
We are informed that Mr.. MOTLEY has
not only been schOoled cut o. the bad
and naughty notions put into his head
by SUBEEER, bat that, instructed by
CALEB CUSHING, ne goes to the Court q
st. James oa q sound common 2
baais. SUMNER tried to make the world
believe thai JONATHAN held the cards
in TIE little game OF buff, but q few
weeks cool, dispsssionzte inquiry into
tzs matter discIOses tina fact thst BULL
Is able to 60 several bettsr. Mr. Rev
EBDY JOHNSON, AFTER al the m~isrepre-
ssntation to which be hss been sub
jscted by the Radical party, viii oreIong
be luIly justified in the course be Pur-
sued as to the Alabama claims, and
time wil prove the justice ana correct
nsss OF the basis of final settlement
Which ne procured, and which, We very
much doubt, England viii ever be
brought to cOnecje or agree TO agais,
Toe United states will no have a war,
viii aot get from GreEs BEilsin any
fhiuy Eka r1a tap1,s s1av hasa daaligat
and Will have - swallow is wrath.
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FOREIGN.

LONDON, May 12.-Nsws received
from Tersron states that 3 desperate con-
flct had recently taken place in the
strse,s bssweeI two religious aects. Both
sides were well armed, and it is reported
that thrGs hundred men were killed.
The troops were called Out and dispersed
the cOmbatEnt5.
John jay, The American minister to
Austria, arrived here to-day.
EhsIe is much agitation in Paris in
consequence OF the general elections.
-Four puzzle meetings IN different parts
Of tue city have been dispersed by the
police.
BERLIN, May l2.-In tie North Ger
man Parliament to-day a bill for the
payment OF delegates came up for the
third reading, and after a p~rotrscted de-
bate wss rtjeeCed.
MADRID Msy I2.-Sir John Cromp-
ton, British minister to Spain, has asked
to he recalled.
MADRID, May 12.-In the COrtes to-
Day az amendment was offered to the
Constitution 70 the effect thai all the
powers 5Uau5J5 from ths nation, and
5hGt al persons to whom they ara en-
trusted Eus5 be elected Dy and hsid re-
sponsi2is 10 the people.
Gel. P-im approves Of q preparation
for a Regency Under MAIshAI 5erranG.
Disps1ones from Lisbon snow that the
political 5%-scoAtant ia Portugal has cul-
minated IL serious disorders in the .cspi-
ISL. 4 piCl against the Government IL
on fcO-, snG IL mas been discovered that
the coLspiras0rs have besn tampeFing
with the Government at Lisbon.
LISBON, May 1.-THE latest Rio ia
metro @lvicgs state that Lopez was hold
ing . strslg position in the Interior with
5000 mon aud 10 gune, and hat the allies
were preparing 10 march against him.
FLORENCE, May I2.-Menabris, Presi-
den u tbe ministry, has retired in favor
OF Dgny.
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PUB SALE
LANDS
ON THE
Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad
AND
Farm Lands and Fisheries on Pres
tdonfsS Z land
ident's Iland.

nEsIRlNG to dispose of a portion Of my re.
IL al estate I viii OHer at public sale through
Messrs. ROySter, Trs zsVaDl q CO., AnetioneeFs.
on THURSDAY, TIE 9TH DAY OF MAY
next, upon the premises, thirty Suburban Lots.
To % acres each, situated on the lhissisi.pf
Of Memphis, on NoDcoDnah Heights. Invite
from such as wish to buy q pa ticuIar fnsDec.
ton OF these beautiful land, which viii he
found to possess in an eminent degree the al
fractions of picture qe grounds, hne Hon, noble
forest trses and pure water from never failing
springs. half hours time VIII suffice TO reach
The props rty from C9urt Square by the dairy
trains of the road. which pass to and rom The
city at short intervals, giving free access 10 the
business, the schools and CHURCHES OF The oifv
The wood upon the land will~yield one hun.
bred dollars clear profit TO the acre.
l Will also offer al public sale on THURS
DAY June 3, al the house OF the Auctioneefs
Il ertheast corner of Main and jefferson SIR eafs'
500 acres, in tracts of 50 TO 100 ceres, on Presl-
dent Island, jus: bslow the city, nearly an
above overflow heavily umDered With ash and
walnut and ether forest growth. TneIand sof
unsurpassed fertility, and aecesEib G at ali sea-
sons BY steamboats,. A ready market NAV be
found for every cord of wo a cut upon the
land. A feature OF great value in this property
finest fisheries in this part OF the world. The
fisn and game privileges on this lake NAV ~
made very valuable in supplying the Mem nble
market. Plans made by Meesfs. Robinson y
Civil Nm ineers, can be seen a. Ihe NJ
nc OF the Auctioneers, aud the lands will he
shewn by them or myself, by apDoIntmenI 81
any time before the day OF sale
Terms OF Sale-Halt cath balsncs one and
years with interest. retaiulns lssn.
i
R0YsTER IRRELEVANT q Co,
my7 Auctioneers,
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rnRNEy on TIE sourH.


FORNEY's two dEiliss have announced
the return Of their editor in-chief and
proprietor from his 5ouahera tour. h
wss through the CsSgLn2s, Georgia, and
down int Florida, shers he behsld The
winter residences q Mrs. HARRIET
BEECHBR Stowe. Hsssys that through
out these States The soil was fine, the
climate enchanting, and only m=D
(thcse who had been slaveholaers) was
vils-eH others, especially the freedmen
and carpet-bsggers, we've noble, exem-
pisry citizens. II FoRHEY's status
was not well established we
would have something to say
in answer 70 his purposed misrspTesenta-
lion OF the Southern people. As it is, be
is without character and unworthy OF
A Dead Duck, indeed.
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NEW ORLEANS.

Il
New ORLEANS, May 12-The Com
nittee of IavitatioD to the Commercial
Convention on the 24th inst. are receiv-
ing favorable responses TO their invita-
tons. The prospects are very encour-
sging for q large attendance at the Con-
vention. The New Orleans delegation
10 the Memphis Convention are instruct
Ell to invite the Memphis Con vention
bodily. the editorial fraternity gener-
ally IN the Mississippi Valley are partic
uisrly invited to attend. The Committee
bave arranged that all delegates attend
ing will be returned free, and will also
be. entertained by the hotels Of This city
at half rates.
The weather is cool and pleasant and
promises to be very agreeable for the
Convention, the time for which has been
Fixed for the most healthful season.
At 8 bulk grain meeting last night
after Gov. ShsDero, Messrs. Shryoek
and F1iey bad spoken, Myron Connally,
Of the St. louis Democrat, Gen. Bussey
and Vlce-PresideDt OF the Chamber Of
Commerce Oglesby, spoke strongly rep
resenting the interest Of the entire West
In the movement. Tue matter will be
resumed ct the Convention on the 24sh,
as also viii be the distractions to nsvi-
CATION and the moath of the Mississippi
river.
The st. Louis delegation Left for home
this evening
Gov. Yarmouth yesterday addressed
q communication to Auditor Wicklif
Withdrawing further opposition to his
d seharglng the functions Of his Office,
and authorizing the officer In charge of
the Auditof'e oflceto Feliuqulsh posses
sion to WickliG.
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AND RIVERS.

CAIRO, May 12-Up-AIaska, pm.
Yesterday Rubieon, s en-.
LOUISVILLE, May 12.-Up- Silver
Moon and Mary Houston.
The riverisfallipg with z feet 2 Inches
in the cansh. Wet.
Sr. LOUIS, May 12.-Arrived-Rubi-
con, Shark and bargss. Depsrted-Clty
Of CAIRO and Thompson Dean.
Isis vet and raining. The river Is
falling slowly at this point.
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THE particulars Of the celebration o.
the CREST event Of the sse-the compile
ton Of the Pacific Railrosd-giil be
found on Z first page this morning.
II possesseg interest for cur readers, es
peeislly the historic resume by the st.
Louis Republican, from which it will BE-
ssen that Nc. A. s. MITCHELL, Presl-
dent Of the Mississippi River Railroad,
was among the first proj sctors OF this CO.
terpriss waieh now ranks the most gigsn
tic Of the day. "
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NEW 3


New YORK, Nay I2.-The a~nniveTsa-
ny Of the Equal Rights Association WIS
heid to-day. The Rev. Stephen G. Fos-
ter mads 8 rambling speech, during
which he was several times called to or
der. He continued, however, and made
q sharp attack upon Miss Anthony Ia
regard 70 tho in which she had
kept the accounts Of the Society. Miss
Anthony proclaimed that the statement
respecting Der vas q falsshood. Mrs.
Stout slso took 8 decided exception to
the aspersious east upon her Official con-
duet. The Chairman declared Foster
.ou5of ortlsr, which was loudly ~applauded
by the spectators. Foster then resumed
bis remarks bat was loudly Missed, when
Fred. Douglass attempted to st9p The
quarrel, but with little effect. As the su-
dience evidently listened to the speaker
unGer protest, Foster claimed he had
the floor by right, and he did not propose
TO yield. At this time the ladies OIL the
platform became much excited, and
threats Of ejecting the speaker by the aid
of the police were freely made. It was
difficult, il the excitement, 10 near the
speaker, but it was understood that he
claimed the Association preached one
doctrine and prscticsd another. He said
he had been declared cut OF order because
he c~OntrRdicted the assertions Of women,
from which he supposed be could coRtrs-
dict o man On that platform but not q
woman. This is wGman's rights with q
vengeance.
An explosion occurred this morning
IL the chemical works Of Pendleton q
Bao.is, Fret street. HoDoken. There
we're thres workuen in the place at the
time, one Of whom, named Jacob Cock,
was terribly mutiIatsd, and it is thought
be will not recover. The other two es-
capped with tut eight injuries. The
building burneG, bat the loss is small.
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Mr.. COLIN !. MCRAE, formerly OF the
arm o. BOYKIE, MCRAE s Co., Of Mo-
bile, was az agent in England Of the
Confederate States Government. When
the var closed, Nj. MCRAE was lucky
enough 60 have IN his possession a large
amount o. money ana large q~nantities u
goods, which had come tOshim, it was
supposed, ia his Gdieial esPacity. The
UEitsG States Government brought az
action against MIN TO ecOve this pro
petty. The Eaglish Court, before whom
the action gss tried, has jast decided ip
favor Of Mr. MCRAE, On the ground thai
the plaintiffs could nos prove tide.
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CGNN EGTICUT

HARTFORD, May 12.-The resolutions
r afyiog The Fifteenth Amendment
asve bseD uader discussion during the
session Of the House to-day. rhe Demo-
Gratis have been making speeches in op-
position &c it. Tbs II politicians have
made 10 spseohrs thu= far, and give full
onance to lie opposition TO discuss the
question befors Inc G0jIurnment. The
House Votes 70 bring the question to 3
vote on Thursday at one o'clock.
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Main s rect St8re House.

On TUESDAY, Nav Is h, at 4 o'clock pm on
the premiles, We VIII offer, at pubic sac, That
very valuab Q and centrally situated Store
pied by L. n Y. L LOwenst5in and next to the
store OF LoWenhJsin BrnJheIs, cGrLer of Main
aud JetfeIson streets. This eeILg one OF the
finest points for usine on Man street, we
hope to meet ON the occasion Il large Tepresen-
tatiOn OF capitalists and business MN WHO de-
lire 70 com pete for such vain able property.
size OF lot .2L by 7IE. Terms liberal, and an
nOunced at sale.
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TIE new ORLEANS CONvENTTOy.

TIEE NEW SNHENAAS
The Convention called to assemble st
New Orleans on the oath Inst, will b.
n 10 degree less important than that
which viii meet in Memphis on Tuesday
e The enterprises proposed for the
consideration cf that body are, the re-
movsi Of the distractions a. the mouth
Of the Mississippi and the improvement
OF the navigation Of Southern and West
srn rivers, and to confer fully on the
common Interests OF the West South and
Southwest. Chicago and other lake
cities and the various cities and towns On
he Mississippi, Missouri, and OHIO cad
their tributaries, have been invited to
send delegates. We hope the deiioera-
tons, there as here, viii result in
practical benefits to the country,
snd that the river Improvements
50 desirable ard necessary will be
forced upon the attention Of Congress,
snd be mSde tie subject Of special legis-
lstior by that body 90 its session in De-
Gambler. We remember that during the
war tie Western states specially urged
that the Mississippi should be opened
and maintained as 6 free highway 70
matter at what expense Of men or mon
ey. We trust that now the Wsr is over,
sud the freedsm OF toe grand old river ia
no longer 70 be decided oy numbers OK
weight Of metal, the great West within
teress itself no less earnestly IN sfOrts
IS necessary to its utilization as was the
proves Of It's sailOrs and soldiers to clear
the distractions so Obstinately and
bravely defended by the Southern ar
mies. Memphis, 80 intimately identified
with the Mississippi, should, and We
hope viii, be we'll represented at this New
Orleans Convention.
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na~ketq where did he set them ? We Learn
the Comptroller OF Toe Stale never place.
sen 10 hir h8nds. We know nothing tOSaS
liscrsdH OF Mr.. Wilcox as a gentlemen VI
hsnor and integrity, bat II he fails 10 msK0 :
satisfactogA explanation, The pubic WI "
amply fned ia regarding MIN WIZ sosPi'
- desire to see an the mysteries "a Ie-
gard 10 the school mnd ROBBERY NnesiIneu.
~ R~eprb,can, nor no other party, can carry
-,cb ! load Of corruption and villsinies. Let
MS packing Convention bushes be devel-
,p.1. We hope Mr. Wilcox viii make 8 inlt
-evstaai0n, and be aoie ~toenonsrate himself
l-su Az charges OF erifninaI csuduct-'
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Large %PeremDtOry Sale OF Lots In
FGFt Pickering,

NJ Lots ia Block so, bounded north by Walker
street, east by Second. south by Coffee, and
west By Washington streets. Also, IA Lots IN
Blccz D boun Ell north By Coffee street, east
by armstrong. south by Van Bursn, and west
by Carroll streets, lion the Plan OF Fort Pick
eTius, uow Included in the Corporation OF Mem
FIfis. contiguous to the jackson
Mound, on beautiful rich Sod level surface,
commanding a fUll view OF the river ald the
city, and near the proposes Idca ion Of the
Memphis Dock Yard. No property in Fort
Fostering can be rsGardsd az more desirable or
va.uable. The titles to this properly are per-
feot, not being invOlved IN past or present llL-
4ltion. Tle ow er wIsLing to sell. is deter
miued to meet the market as to price.
TERMS-Iiaif "a b, balance u months, WITH
out LSrEREsT. rlis SO e Will be held ON the
premises, commenc ng al 10 o'ciObz On MON
DAY, Etn MAY.
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GALVEsTUN.

GALvEsTON, May i The Morgan
Hamilton convention met yesterday With
q slim attendance. But few counties
were represented, and they adjourned te
meet st Houston Ia July.
a severe gale passed over Galveston
lass evening, blowing down asnsiI tive
story dwelling and slightly damagibg
others.
A fire occurred this morniog at tbt
corner OF Strand and Fremont streets.
entirely destroying q numb4r Of frame
buildings occupied by insurance ana cot
ton agents.
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FORT HIOSROE.

FoRT MONRoE, Nay 1.-THE steam
snip CUBE, rom New Orleans via Ha-
vsna, touched here this morning, TO land
the Seventh Infantry, en- route to Rich
mond. She had on board one thousand
Cuban refugees.
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II the negroes Of the city are so much
Hned by craftsmanship as to register to .
nan, under lac lash Of the HUNTER and
BARBECUE LEWIS factions, one would
think thss white msR could DO DO less in
honor, or ia OF personal security,
than to register also.
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Elegant Residence Lets On Adams
STREET,.

We are directed by Mr.. Brinkley 70 offer at
pubbc sale, thai greatly admired and most de-
sir ale hssidtn.e Lot al the southeast cOTner
u Adams anu Laudsr0ale streets, ~ present
occupied by Mr.. GoOdioe. The ground will be
diy ded into three pieces, the middle lot en-
bracing the Cottage Dwelling, and a vacant lot
OF amp e size on either side.
Terms viii be easy, with a liberal allowance
to any who msy wish 10 purchase for cash.
T4.is sale VIII take place on THURSDAY, MAY
18TH, at 4 pm, on the premises.
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NASHVILLE.

NASHVILLE, Nay II The Improved
Order OF Red Men had their annual cell
ebrAtion to-day. Phe proceesioH was
large anil imposing. A festival and ball
to- might finishes tia days programme.
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PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, May 1z-Tammapy
day was celebrated BY q parade Of Ina
proved order OF red men. A large nun
bsr of tribes took part. Az oration is TO
be delivered in the rink, where a grand
ball takes places this eeepiE.e,
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NISSISSIPPI VALLEY NAVlGAIrA GO.
"

TfHE FOLLOWING NUMBERS OF THE
j. mEMPHIS APPEAL OF 1857:
February / TO February u, inclusive.
May q.
Juas7,S g., u, Is, 10.
July D, Il to 81, inclu5ivr.
August J, z 5, 3, q, ?, 10, Il, L, Ia, Is, l6, %, q, q,
%, "A, IS, y, 80.
September Q. rs, 10, q, %, Is, %.
OcLober2 2, 5. II, II, 10, ~, 10
November 10, u.
and OF 1868
January 2, Id.
February 4 6, :, STA, Is, %.
March s. 10, II, IS, 20, Il, %, "A, q.
april 2, 3, Z, II, u, 3.
May IA.
June l, 5, s, s. 10, L, Is, 20, 20, %, q, q.
July ] 2, S, s TO 10, Il to rs, p, 20, 81.
August ., 3, 2, i, 20, 2, 30, 81.
Surprising that a file was retained for me in
the Office, I neg ected all the numbers while I
was edit,,r To prssgrve the articles I wrote, 1
very DESTROYS 10 procure the alb I'VE NUM-
berF, and shall be under many obligations to
( lends who viii furnish them. IshaI gladly
pay for them any reasonable price. II sent TO
Boz s., PostOfdce, Memphis, they wblreaehm rue.
myl3 ALBERT PIKE.
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The GFeat Sale OF Suburban. Lots
IN THE-
BUNTYN AND IRRELEVANT TRACTS
Five Kiles from the CITY,
On Memphis and Charleston Railroad,
: ON THURSDAY. MAY go.

~ 49, .
To this sale we specially direct the attention OF
those who would make a pleasant com binaJiOn
o. city ana country ltfe. We shall offer about
ONE HUNDRED LOIS, varying in size from
3 TO 10 acres, many of them directly upon the
Railroad, and zone of them more than the dis
lance OF a few minutes walk 10 a regular nag
sration upon the Road, giving the business and
professional men, who follow their vocation IN
the city, the advantage Of a retired and eco
n~oInical residence on q few acres OF land in the
country, with the lOssOf but liLtle more time.
aud at much less expense in money, than To
live on a few teet of gIOuud ia any part Of the
city. me different trains now running in and
out of the city on this road, afford the Oppor-
tunity OF tngres and egres- TO and from the
city every two or three hours during the day.
Com mutation tickets are sold TO al the sta
lions inciudSd IN the lands offered Ia this sale
at from 10 TO l2% cents, ond the trip is made 10
the m st distant point in u minutes from the
city depst. Terms will be exceedingly liberal,
the object being to induce the immediate set
Element OF the lands by u good p lpulatiOn.
Plnns of the lands NV at our onics. The Az
enues and L It's viii be indicated, SO that par
ties wishing to make examinations C N do so
with no other guide than q plsnin their hands.
The locality OF the lands embraced in this sale
has always been highly popular for It's health
and be luty, ami the ncighbOrhOOd is rapidly
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