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HsApsyARrEHs FIRsr MILIrAHr DnrneT,
STATE OF YIhaIsIA,
RICHMOND. VA. April q. 1853, J

Circular, No
The following Instructions are published
for the government Of Military Commits
sloners In this Military District;
All cases Of complaint to them, or OF which
they shall deem II necessary to assume Juris-
dlctlon, will be fully heard upon statements
and evidence under oath, submitted by the
parties connected Herewith as complainant
or plaintiff or defendant, after due notice
given to said parties; and they will decide
upon and finally dispose Of oil causes and
matters tCithin their Jurisdiction, making full
report OF their action In every such case as
directed by existing orders. In cases whore
questions Of doubt or difficulty present them.
selves, or where not placed within their ju
. risdlcton by existing orders, they will pur-
sue the same course concerning the taking
Of testimony, making investigation OF all the
facts and circumstances, matters and things
relating thereto, by the best evidence that
can be obtained In reference to tho same,
and thereupon make such recommendation
as is, in their judgment, Just and right In
the premises, transmitting the evidence re-
ceiyed, with their opinion and recommended
ton thereon, to these headquarters.
These instructions, however, are not to be
construed as empowering them to make
final disposition and judgment or order In
matters not included In existing orders.
BY command of Breyet Major General
Webb. =. II. CHALPIS,
Assistant Adjutant General,
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PRoPosALs FOR yREMOvINo BLOSSOM

L ROCK.
Sealed proposals. In duplicate, will be received
at this Office, No. 500 Kearny street. San franesco,
Cal, until " clock noon, April ID, 1859. when
they will be opened, and bidders are Invited to be
present, for the removal Of Blossom Rock, in San
four (24) feet At mean low tide, which Is the zero
| Of the Coast Survey Map Of this hRrbOr. In case
any Of the bids should exceed forty Ave thousand
fD, 0o0 dollars In currency, bidders must state to
what depth they will remove the rock for forty 1--WE
thousand tsE, 600 dollars currency,
All bids are to be made In United States currency,
and the pa ynent IL TO be made the satisfactory
completion Of the work, after examination by the
undersigned or other authorized agent Of the Gov
eminent.
fxed for the Openng Of the bids, to In this oee
bond, with suihcient sureties, In the sum Of Ave
bid Ia accepted he will execute awritten agree
ment for the faithful performance Of his contract,
aud give such further bond fer the performance Of
his written Agreement as may be required, said
agreement Is to be made subject 10 the approval OF
the Chief OF ineers, U. 5. A,
The contract will be awarded TO the lowest re.
sp9nsible bidder. bat the right to reject any or all
bids IL reserved.
copy Of this advertisement must be attached to
each bid.
Bids that do not comply with the above require
ments will not be entertained.
Plans and sections, copied from the Coast Survey
Chart, can be seen at my oiice,
Persons who wish to bid for the work. and who
81 said plans and SECTIONS By nPPlyiaE a. this
Byt; Lieut. Col. U. s.A. Major Of Engineers.
mh2J-ld
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pRoPosALs ron FRBsH BBKF.

wlrnRrowS ARsBsAL, Mass. April l,1ss9
Sealed proposal, in duplicate, for furnishlns the
troops stationed At Watertown Arsenal. Mass with
Fresh Beaf for six months, commenoinG on the 10th
day o. APRIL is5o, will be received 81 the Office Of
the Arsenal up 10 II o'clock, m, on sATUkpAI,
April 10, lep Seventy pounds, more or less, TO be
delivered three times week.
The proposals will give the names and residences
eflvo men offered as bondsmen.
rss further particular apply a. ~ Ssf q the
Second Li.u,saau, Of ordnaace. d. 3. A., and
A. O. ., sp5.td
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Business College.
RESOLVE AND ACT.
CONSOLIDATED BUSINESS COLLEGE,
CORNER or SEVENTH AND d STREETS,

CORNER OF SEVENTH AND ID STREETS,
Entrance on d strect,)
WASHINGTON, d. O.,
An Institution specially designed for preparing
young and middls.aged men and women to euRage
In business affairs for themselves or In the employ
OF others.
The branches Taught are; Business Practice,
Book .keeping as applied to Al departments Of
ness, Arithmetic, Grammar, Correspondence
Spelling, ElocutiOn, Political Economy. and Com.
mercial Law.
Students are permitted to pursue any or all OF
the above branches.
in a separate department, instructed by compe-
tent lady teachers
RATES OF TUITION: A scholarship, good for
unlimited time In colleges located In important
cities Of the country, t6j Local scholarships, cd
for one year from date of issue. go, Tickets for
three mouths, go; for one month, go,
All tuitlons payable In AdyanCei when raid / n
instalments the rates are ten per cent. higher.
Sessions are held day aud evening,
Glasses In French In charge Of Professor Alfred
Bon
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A LExANDRIA, Logpogs AND HAMPSHIRE
N RAILROAD.
@%gzE ga!I@

Z
BEGINNING OUTOBER /, is6s.
Leave Alexandra daily. except Sunday. at a.
n and I r m for Lees6grg Leave Lee'burE for
6eSHsetns al fcdsSa nHd wiiB psasc,. Lin. Of
nrst-slass Coaches, which leave LsesburE on
laH, uesas s nRd B IST gsRt
,Minehester and Capou sprlngsi returning leave
winchester on Mondays, Wednesday, and FRI
L,sys Lss.surg ,tgL Middlebutg on Mondays.
Iaiiroad train from Iisxandris. and arrives at
Leave: MiddlsSats Fas,d.y.. Thur,d.y, and Sat;
,: m; : ample lime fcr WsshinsfOS and S.is:
From and after June 3, the coaches will run daily
from Winchester to GsP9H Springs.
FROM AtsxSsSDRIA TO
hsn6u rg''''''''"S g9 SapSon sIEInEs.'.''G n.
5sHsyiis 800: SSiaSisi;GiiIi:.; y
Goods per New; New York, Philadelphia and Bal.
timore atsam lines and Adams Express to care VI
viii be forwarded as FAR as Gessbars fTSs 81 q
charge other than our regular tarig rates.
andrla and Leesburr aud intermediate stations at
R 1fs s sS2d ag 8 s sss 6 s
iSSSsif rates wXs SsISt SESTgS
L PHlLADsLPalG, AND NEW YORK.
r..,.. NAshlsgIos, Sop. rs lsoszn2on:
Trains between Washington aud New York are
Leave daily Except sunday at SEQ a. m. IA 20
FOR PHILADELPHIA,-
Leave daily texeert suRdayj M6oOR. N. Il r
and 6.40p N.
on SUNDAY,
Leave for New iorE at 80 ,. m. and Philadel'
EIcspiny esIs lar Nav YORK on 4 41p m train only
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Railroad Routes,
PALTlnORB AND OHIO RAILROAD.

baltimore AND oRIo RAILROAD.
Train. s.,v... w TsHEEsSR5 Sent i' p dsf
MoRs. and WARRINGTON AND THE WEST, ar.
now run as follows, Wis:
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 100, 500 snd
p@ a. m. and ~. 80, 2 4 %, O. % and % y. m.
RoR ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily, except Sunday. at 90 and 2. 80 a. M.
- PoR ANNAPOLIS.
Leayeat7a N. and 400 p. m. No train to or from
oE SUNDAY,
FOR BALTIMORE
FoR WAY sfkTfoHs. N 80" " ~'
foR AL P%Rfs % 81 T I Il RwRRsr.
m and %, O. 10, and IO y. m.
On Saturday ats =, N. aud COP. IN.
On sunday, At 400, and T. 10 p. m. only, con .
Meeting at Relay Station with trains from Baltimore
70 Wheeling, PsrkersbuTg, &c.
Through tickets TO the West can DO had at the
Washington Station Ticket O@ee At all hours In the
For New York, PhiladelphiA, aud boston, see ad.
J. L. WILSON,
=. Master Of Transportation.
L. N. COLI, General Ticket Agent.
GEO. ,. ROONTz. General Agent. Washington.
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HEADQUARTERS OF TN ARM,
ApJurAsr ossEhALs OFFICE, \

WAsnIsgros, April .. lss.
The following regulations have been re-
ceycd from the War Department, and are
published for the government of all con-
Cerncd;
/. The number Of clerks and messengers al
lowed to the headquarters Of military dlvl-
sions and departments out of the general
service recruits. as prescribed In General Or
ders No. 90, Of November 4, 1858, will be
reduced, so that from the 1st OF July next
they will not exceed ten In the aggregate, all
Of whom will be rated as clerks, and allowed
the extra pay and communications prescribed
for "clerks."
II. The aggregate number Of hired. clti-
zens employed by the Quartermaster's De-
partment, whether rated as clerks, team
sters, mechanics, or laborers, will be reduced
as rapidly as possible, so that by the LIST Of
July, 1869, and thereafter, they will not eI-
coed 1000 in the aggregate. Tho Quarter
master General will distribute this number
to the several departments according to the
number Of troops therein, or according to
the work to be done; and whom any noces-
sity arises for special number Of hired
men In excess Of the above number, he will
submit the case for the orders Of the Presi-
dent.
III. The commanding generals Of military
divisions and departments will cause thor
ough inspections to be made as to the num-
Der of officers drawing communication for fuel
and quarters, and will reduce the number as
much as possible. All officers and troops
should be quartered In the regular forts and
barracks belonging to tho United States
whenever 1t is possible, and when the bar
racks arc inadequate for all military pur-
poses they may submit plans and estimates
for new or enlarged barracks, with Wow to
accommodate In public buildings the army
nm its present standard.
~. Unlike manner the commanding generals
of divisions and departments wilr cause q
thorough inquiry into all the means Of trans
portation, whether Of animals, wagons,
barges, boats, &C., with view to reduction
to the actual wants Of the service, and will
report thereon to the HeadQuarters Of tho
Army specially.
By order. Of General Sherman,
E. D TOWNSEND, ASST Adj't General.
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Agriculture.
MORRIS SEED LIST.
. Il FL ID 3,
FRESH, CLEAN, AND PURE.
Morris Vegetable Seed List.
SEED STORE,
X street, Near Nineteenth.
OPPOSITE THE MARKET.

TREES. VINES, ROSES. FLOWER sEED. ONION
SETS. RHUBARB AND ASPARAGUS ROOTS,
TOMATO AND CABBAGE PLANTS,
PRUIT AND SHADE TREES.
'' :EUMELAN GRAPE VINES.
Beans, bunch or snap, Mustard,
Beans, pole or running, Musk Melon,
Beet, NAsturtium,
Brussels sproHb, Okra, or 0umhs.
Broccoli, Onion,
Cabbage. Onion sets,
Cabbage Plants, Parsley,
Carrot, Parsnip,
Celery, Pepper.
CaulihoveT, Peas,
GucumbsTs Potatoes, early rose. &c,
Creus, or Pepper Grass, Pumpkin,
Corn, Radish,
Corn Salad. Rhubarb,
CherYil, Rhubarb Roots,
Egg Plant. Herbs In variety,
Endiye. satisfy, toyster Plant
Kohl Rabbi. squash.
Lsek, Tomato,
Lettuce, Tomato Plants,
marry wstet Melon.
The shove Seeds, &c. In variety, fresh aud gen
uine II you want hne Roses or Trees can supply
you. A. p. MORRIS, Jr.,
Seed Store, X street,
mh2d 21w9n Near Nineteenth.
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Paints, Oils, &c.


no NOT DESPAIR UNTIL YOU HAVE CON;
suited old Dr., DARBY, neHt Old Fellows
,I,u liz is Eucugstful whom otheTE fatli 10 conn
Isutial aud reliable. Separate rooms Tor ladies'
mhilm
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THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
On and after SUNDAY. nth May, 1865. three daily
trains will be run between BaltimOT ~ and Wheel
Ing and PaTkersburE, as follows:
gsiithiHoFs Sdsii$ {sxssp, SSadsy| 4 wv Z; m;
aS?!O ,. m IMPRESS TRAIN viii leave daily
teKeept Saturday, atS;b p; IN. These trains con,
WiNCHEsTER H6CoMIoDATIoN TRAIN
leaves Baltimore daily A. ii9p. n. Except spn:
Sundays exoepted) Al 800 a. m. Connecting at
Frederick junction with train for Frederick and
at Hagerstown Junction with train for HagerS-
THE ELLICoTT,s MILLS TRAIN leaves Balu.
more at 20 and s:ie 4. m, ard 20 and 6:9 p m
a H. and 1'S} F6R fHisA'GkRRsTowv.
meeting At HaEsrstowa juncttca with Warrington
County Railroad, arriving at HageTstOwn at 2 ;b
and s;9 p. IN. Returning Leave Hagerst9wa at
u, anu ~" y fto;I WINCHESTER.
rSias At WacSesor al % aud sS NJ - Retara.
Ing leave Winchester At 6and 0;5 a m, arriving
in Baltimore y Fd }%% WgAg 81 nEd ff5tSSP m
Leave Baltimore at $50, 7:O6. s:9Oald 9:ij a. IN.
and f SRilSM WRRSsahfISSFoRR FOR BALTIMORE
Leave Washington at and sa. IN, and l2a'O, 2,
''10' ana '''o + FOR II ANNAPOLIS.
Leave Baltimore at 7:U5 n, N. and il6 p. IN.
Leave Washington gt 0 =. M and i;D p. IN.
Trains leave Annapolis At GisoH; N. and Sap IA.
Leave Baltimore for Washington at $3.50 and 20
al 5S m snd 49, / aud 4 p u, "''A'1S'oN
&c. Apply to r. ENdLHNDI, Ssest, CamdSa
Station. OF At the Ticket olice. ~
Master Of Transportation.
b. NJ. CoLR. deneral Ticket Agent.
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HEADQUARTERS OF THB ARMY,
ADJUTAsT GBsERAL's OFFICE, }
WAsuINoTos, April 8, 1850.
General Orders, No. SO.
The following-nemed depots Of the Quar-
termaster's Department are announced as
general depots, and the officers In charge
thereof will report direct to the Quarter
mastes General: New York, Philadelphia
and Schuylkill Arsenal, Washington, Jeifer-
sonyille, Indiana.
All other depots are under the orders of
the commanding generals Of the military
departments In which they are situated.
By command Of Gen. Sherman.
Z. d. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant General.
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PROPOSALS FOR BEEF.
OFFICE CHEZ CoNxIssARr OF sUpsIsrEScH.
DKIARIAEsr OF DAKOTA,
Sealed Iropossls. in duplicate. will be received
Ing Ihe United States Subsistence Department with
BEEF CATTLE.
10 head al FORT Bgford, D. T. to be delivered by
ITO head y fgit TStton. D. T. to be delivered by
sOhesd a Foit Stevenson, D. t. to be delivered
$40 hcsa Al Fort sSiiy. D. T. 800 to DO delivered by
July 1862. and the remainder by September
Is head al FORT Randall, D. T. ito be delivered by
Is head at PCrt Dakota, D. T, to be delivered by
70 head at Port Ransom. D. T. ito be delivered BY
The cattle must average about l, 90 pounds gross
weight, and be steers. from three to seven years OF
All less than three and over seven years old. and
all falling short Of az pound. gross weight balls.
Also. at same me and place.. proposals will be
received for supplying nav
Al Fort Buford, D. t, 40 tons
4! soI. Tottsn. D. T, 10 tons;
Il E s$;I SEsiS; p J. + +! 4 Ss..
. e ss and H SrG
Zach bid should contain a written guarantee OF
two responsible persons to the effect that the bidder
Ia able to fulhl contract in ace ordAnee with the
terms Of his proposition, and that, should his
proposition be accepted he will at once enter into
are prepared to become hi. securities, giving good
and suiiicient bonds for Its fulhllment
The responsibility o. the guAraptors must be
shown by tho Official certificate OF the Clerk OF the
nearest District Court, or Of the United States Dis
trlct Attorney, to be enclosed with the bid.
Bids should be made for zach post separately,
and bidders be present TO respond to their bids
The l}OyRFQInHll the right reject
aud all bids. II bid IL In the name Of a Arm,
their names and post Ofnee address must appear.
indOrsed "PfopOsals for Beef Cattle. - or Hay
and addressed either to Brevet BItEadier General
the undersigned at 81 Paul, MINI.
The proposals wiz be opened At both Plaeesat
Captain c. b.. Byt Lieut.. Col, U. .. Army, O
q. g., Department Of Dakota mhI9td
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1910 GREAT 1000
lOOO PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1903
TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH, AND SOUTH
WEST.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
On and AfaF NOVEMBER 80, lbSS, trains will

1868 pssSsr2REEkkSsffA ROUTE 1869
TO THE NoRThwEsT,, SOUTH, AND SOUTH.
On and sitsT NOVEMBER 81, 1855 trains will
wa'HiHE'on .s ssSs Baltimore i2SS%,
HSP M m. &" 80 6TS Pm
THE GREAT DOUBLB.TRACK ROUTE
with ELEGANT sCsNERY, Palace st.te.roon,,
day and nlghi Cars with modern aud
other route; Two haadred miieH saved to Western
TWo DAILY EXPRESS TRAINS NORTH.
Throngh trou Baltimore TO ROCHESTER, and
Ks sdSsntssS' Of sHiHE all changes Ia UNION
Tickets by this route eau be procured at tho
otaes. corner e sixth u street and pgn3syiysaiA
Passengers pTosur uF ticket, at lhis ONCE, can
f.SSfsR GRS6Sa F ti5 k kaan or
Corner siE'A ST. AZ %, rSpa; aTeDSPein
81. s. YouEG. General Passenger Assent,
del.ly baltimore. Md.
PHILADELPHIA. WILMINGTON AND BAL.
TIMORE RAILROAD,
rSn VII SsTs ffafay IgHS So :pp
m%SgS sy a Mi IGTT rsS vi yor Pb.d.pbs and war
lions at rs =, IN, This train connects At Newcastle
Juneton with trains for all Stations on the Della
Express Train for Philadclphla aud New York
At 80 a. m, connecting at Perryville with train
Express Train for Philadelphia and New York
at IS y. m. . connecting at Wilmington with train
for stations on Delaware Railroad, between VIII
AseommolaiiOn Train Tor Port Depo-itaud inter.
mediate stations st0h "A.
Express Train for New York at 5 % y, M, con
Meeting At Wllmiagi2n with Express Train for
except Saturday.
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MODERN LANGUAGES
Pawn Brokers,
Ice
ICEi ICEii ICEIlI

ICEi ICEi! ICE!N
Tho wagons Of the Washington and Georgetown
Ice Company will, after date, traverse every pATi
Of the elites Of Washington aud Georgetown, dis.
trbutipg only the best quality Of Boston aud Ken,
nehec Ice. 1hry have An unfAilinE supply, and
w. w. BAILEY, sup't
ap7.St T, 7. FOWLER, Treas,
Star,
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4S- Trains leaving Baltimore aud Ohio Depot u
s;h5 a. m, connect with Orange, Alexandria aud
Manassas Passenger TTalus at ST. Asdph Junction.
for all points on the ne o. thpt road between Ma
nassss Junction aud lIaTris1ubpTg
Trains leaving st. AsHph and King streets at 2 :2
2. IN. , connect at st, Asaph Junction with trEi u
from Mapassas aud HaTTisuuburg ut 2:B p. IN. ,
arriving at baltimore and Ohio Depot atS.3jp In. ,
ana in time for p. M, train for Baltimore,
o. A, TENENS, GBn'l sup't
W. J. PHBLFs. Gen ! ManAger. dce9J-tf
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fopYictAL.I


DEPARTMENT OF STLTB,l
WAsHIsoroS, April 0, 1900
Information has been received at this de-
partmcnt from Mr.. Eugene Schuyler, the
Consul Of the United States at Moscow, of
the death, on the 2sth of February, 1869, at
Moscow, Of CLARA AND Hermann HBLLwIo,
children Of Francis X. Hellwig, an American
citizen.
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To Every

Prrson-man, woman. child, physician, ne
chanis. farmer, lawyer, barber, vomau's rights
nan, or any 9TH sr nan in the county
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MORE MusIc.-On Saturday night
our citizens were again regaled by q
public serenade from the Clearfeld
Brass Band, discoursing several beau
tiful selections of music through our
streets. Much praise is due all it,
members for their untiring energy
ard devotion to the cause. They de.
serve much credit, and should be
encouraged; and the proper way is
for our citizens to subscribe literally
to purchase three or four new instru-
ments necessary to complete the organ
ization. Keep it up, Dan! Long
may she blow
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The NEW GAME Law IN BRTEF.-
We condensc the provisions Of the
Game Law for public information
Deer cannot be killed or taken ex-
oept from the lst of September until
the 3lst of December.
Grouse or Pbeasants can be shot from
the lst Of August TO the 3lst Of De.
cember
Wild turkeys can be hunted from
the lst OF October 10 the LIST Of ganu-
airy.
Woodcock from the 4th Of July 70
the 18th Of November.
Insectiverous birds, which includes
the robin, ars prohibited TO be shot at
any time, and it is illegal 10 rob the
nests Of wild birds Of all kinds.
Trout can be fshed for with hook
and line only during the months Of
April, May, June and July.
Sunday shooting or hunting is pro-
hibited under a heavy penalty.
Traps, blinds, snares, &c, are en-
tirely prohibited.
Possession of fish or game out Of
season is sufficient TO convict the par
ty, even if they were purchased
The penalties vary from IS to $50,
One halfthe fine goes to the informer
and any one convicted and refusing
to pay said fine goes to jail for ten
days.
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Anh losl The uoh,hsl creh u
Radioallsm has been auillcd IN mid.
ccoan, and with u hns suuk lhs last
hope OF ny ncndlsh soul With The
hope Of personal advantage deserted
those with whom ! wae unworthy 10
Hssooiaio, and devoted all my energies
10 the accurcd work Of sowing the
seeds OF diecord between the ignorant
and crcdulous freedmen and tho only
friends they ever had. employed
all the wicked arts in the calendar Of
crime TO Involve my State in ruin, en-
slave a noble people, TO Organize bell
on a grand scale. banded togetheE
the innocent and confding negroes IN
oath-bound leagues, aud filled their
simple minds with lying stories af
their wrongs. 1 told them that the
aristocrats of Virginia would re.enslave
them and murder all who resisted, Il
they did not help us TO defeat Walker
and elect Wells. | told tbom tho
white people had forfeited all their
rights by engaging ~ the "ro5ellion,"
and that every Radical negro would
get forty acres Of land and a mule so
soon as got my seat in Congress.
1t was wrong TO promise these thing,
but il was a simple question Of bread
and butter with me. All my hopes
for the future depended upon my elec-
tion TO . position which lam no more
worthy 10 hold than a Digger Indian,
but which would have enabled me 10
live comfortably by stealing from hon.
est men. / knew the colored Radicals
would vote early and often, that the
ballot bOxes would be stuffed by our
emissaries, and threats of direst ven-
geance hurled at every negro who
dared to vote the Walker ticket. But
they did vote it, and the RESULT is that
am left out in the cold, without q
friend on either side. And now,
what's 10 be done No decent citi-
zen will associate with me, and the
deluded negroes who once listened
with breathless attention TO my elo-
quence, now either frown when they
see me or laugh at my wretchedness,
If ] could find somebody fool enough
to lend me a carpetpag, would fol:
low Wells to Michigan. Boo-hoo =
Lynekbug Nelcs.
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Nicnnisu Tho Philadelphia 40.
Of ,he so,h ull sa,s NJ Cmwicrd
Gnllaehcls 4 lumbof merchant Of New
Washinpt,n, Cicarhcld County, pa.
was swindlcd on, Of s5eo. Yesterday,
IN the lollowingmnnncrs Atan early
houri the morninghe was waited upon
at the Bingham House by wen drcs.
scd individual, who volunteered 10 sell
ship masis for him. A0ar convcrsing
for some time the stranger invited Mr.
Gallagher to the Continental hotel,
where they had a drink. As they
were leaving the bar room at this place,
another stranger appeared, and rccog.
nizing Mr. Gallagher's new acquaint-
ance, asked of him the loan of some
money on two thousand dollar check,
representing that be was bound to pay
certain SUN Of money at once, and
could not wait until bank hours.
Stranger No. ! replied that he could
not possibly accommodate him. Mr..
Gallagher could not raise more than
$500, and this amount he advanced on
the check. A conversation on differ
ent subjects then followed, and the
strangers asked to be excused for a
few moments as they were going up
stairs to draw up certain document.
Instead of doing as represented they
passed out at side door and have
not since been heard Of