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EXCHANGE HOTEL AND BALLARD HOUSE,
RICHMOND, VA, October 81, 1899.

EXCHANGE HOTEL AND BALLARD HoUSE,}
RICHMOND, VA, October 81, 1859. S
THE UNDERSIGNED, PROPRIETOR
i OF THE EXCHANGE HOTEL, announces
that he has leased the BALLARD HOUSE, imme-
dtafely opposite, and from this date both houses
will be conducted under his management US pro-
prictor of the same. .5. ....
The two houses viii be connected, as in former
years by covered bridge. so as to form practi-
cally one establishment. The union OF these two
Hotels, SO long and fayorably known. Will enable
the undersigned to offer greatly increased accom-
1nodations to the travelling public and he can con-
idently say that no more commodlogs, complete,
attractive, establishment can be found in any
Parl VI 'he sollene l = 9''s.. T. CARRINGT0N.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Days.
= 81 Cook q Lhus tton, Ancttoneers,
corner OF Governor ma Franklin streets.

; ~ BE- Cook y LnuEhLOn, AUCtIOneeTbf
corner OF Governor ma Franklin streets.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C., AT
~ n o'clock. we wit sell at the residence OF Mr.
r. 8. Rhodes on Fifth street hetween Gay ana an
Leigh. n part 6f sfhi 4. HOUSEHOLD PURSl-
TIRE consisting dfhauisome nsfoDs 60 "-.aa
-. WALNUT ETAGERE, with miffor,; .sa-E II
. M w = NH EHAATTEsNsioS DTNTNG.TABLE,
- OAK DINING-RUOM CHAIRS .s~L1sttii
WALNUT LOUNGE, covered With reps' ri 2
CROCKERY, a.g 1s.t1 I.4s ra o. fE-fsE
: GLASSWARE, ETC.; ~. 49,, l,s..s,g..
REFRIGERATORs, ~"
. nt' An ne entirely NEW gCOOKING-STOYE,
Handsome MARBLE-TOP BUREAU ana
WASHSTAND,
Jenny LIND and COTTAGE BEDSTEAOs,
HAIR and SHUGK5 MATTRESsES,,f RI ~
FLOOR OILCLOTH and MATTiSGI;
~ COOK & LAUGHTON,
! -, -4a,IETng -,i1 -7-nF TO- Auctioneers.
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BY Wellington Goddin,
auctioneer and Real Estate Agent

I =. by W CIIIUHtUFf ffVN's'@'@s
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.
DHIRTY-sIX ACRES OF EA GEL:
i LENT FARMING LAND. on TIT ar a GGGG!s
M MITf H hHi'E9Miinh,E EAST OF RICHMOND,
FOR SALE At be sold a., Se a ,asi
ton, on the premises on WEDhpESpAt the sn above
Oh MG NE FARMING LAND It has front on the
road leading from Rockets to BraeEs m1i dIq
extends back to lilies creek ana rs M rons
Being Within one and o half miles Of the flrst
Market 80, o.urofsce
n nah"' 1'' '" W. GODDIN, Auctioneer.
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BOARDYNG AND LODGING.

THO THE PUBLIC.-For the accommo-
i dalton of visitors to the STATE AGRlCUL-
TURAL FAIR, wish to give notice that they can
engage rooms (including supper, lodging, and
breakfast for ST. and get on and of the excursion
train Immediately In front OF Jarratt's Hotel, Pc
tersburg. Va PHIL. II. BROWN,
oc 3O-e5t Proprietor.
MONUMENTAL HOTEL, CORNER OF
lfl NINTH AND GRACE STREETS, RICH
MUND, VA, has been newly fitted up, andis now
open for the accommodation OF the travelling pub
lic 1t is directly opposite the Capitol Square and
st. Paul's church, All reasonable means VIII be
employed to please guests.
TERMS : 90 per day.
Law and monthly 60ardcrs will be accommoda-
ted on reasonable terms.
.l:.IE-t.swH a7ta Proprietors.
CD. scAMMRLL, Manager; j. r. DICKINSON,
Clerk. =ss.4EZ oc3o-lm
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TRESH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
L Il GIBSON are now receiving and opening,
Of their own importation, large additions to then
STOCK, and are prepared to offer special induce.
ments to buyers. New and handsome patterns OF
Dinner, Tea, and Toilet Sets in rich. decorated
gold band Plain White China and White Granite.
Rich Fancy Goods, Cut addressed Glassware In
great variety Fine Table. Cutlery, oflJoseph Rod
gers and other celebrated makers; Plated Ice
Refrigerators, Water Coolers, Casters, Lamps,
Looking Glasses, Block Tin and Japan Ware In
great variety. IL i. l.fsaz II 1G g1..;rls.atl -
keepers will consult their interests by calling on
us. .--E KELLOGG GIBSON, f=<t-
~ Importers, Wholesale and Retail Dealers,
1907 Main street. Richmond, vs..
EDWARD B. TAYLOR and L. G. SUTTON, ,JR.
Statesmen. ..ki3 y nv Is !
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TOR RENT, on Twenty-tifth street O.
II between Leigh and NJ, pleasantly-situ- III
ated BRICK DWELLING, with six rooms large
lot and other conrenences. Rent very moderate.
j. II. WILEY, at NOAH Walker 4 Co.'S.
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Referring to the above card take pleasure In
saying that IN retiring from the management of
the Ballard House cordially recommend my sue.
ne may continue TO receive the patronage Of my
friends and the public, which for the past twenty
years has been So literally extended TO rae.
oe 2a-lm JOHN L. BALLARD.
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On FRIDAY, 9Th instant at 10 o'clock, WI Eo se
nj INV store No. lit3 Main street. between + OH
tnonfb and Fifteenth streets. large and splendd
stock Of the above-named articles, being ING bal
ance of stock of bankrupt, consisting o. nIei
GRAPIIS OIL PAINTINGS. &C., OF French,
Engiish German, and American subjects i a;ors and
The Chromos are all warranted on cniors r a o
the subjects are by the most talehtca "i'i9'S VI
knowledged reputation. ..t,,, or+ho
would most respectfully ask the attention o. the
citizens of Richmond and the public generally 10
This sale embracing as 1t does the largest ano most
splendid assortment Of the 9s nam oooS
Tho sale viii be continued from day to day
informing and EVENING" until the whole Is closed.
~. AGclionCer.
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80 PER DAY.
$s PER DAY. - Pc
SPoTsWOoD HOTEL, 4!

NJ KICHMONU,e VA.
The undersigned having leased this the only first
class hotel located on Main street, and within one
square OF the GapitoL post-o iiice, custoin-house
theatre, and the great northerr and southern rail-
road depots, Inform the public that 1T
lS NOW OPEN. II viii be thoroughly removal
ted, aud reYurnished to some extent. 81 4s}fl 81
This hotel IL wosld-rcnowned as the theadqusr.
ters OF the President and Cabinet officers OF the
Late confedefAey. 1t also contains the historic
rooms OF Presidents Davis, johnson, and Grant,
and Chief Justice Chase.
The travelling public are cordially invited t.
make their home at the Spotsyood where they
Will IND every comfort and deitcacy that this and
other markets can supply. - :, - ~ -
.. Express and TELEGRAPH office IN she building
| sJ., n. SURLEET,s IS
g. B. LUCK, 3 s,Sg,.s
w. b. BISHOP,
WW5s Pr0pr!sIoss,
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By Grubbs 6 Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.


NIX HILL AND A PART OF ELK
I ISLAND FOR SALE AT AUCTION This
noted estate will be sold At BY te the
premises, on SATURDAY the 18th day Of Noyem-
ber 1869, at 70 O'Clock. M. 1t Is situated on james
Richmond by the canal, and embraces l. 2OOi acres
consisting Of 26l acres of the lower part OF Elm
ISLAND, acres of river low-grounds, 3:si acres
Tie Island is aluval soil of inexhausthle fer
tillty and has always been regarded as being the
most productive land the river, yielding heavily
acres OF 1t IS now we'll sodded with timothy: The
has been highly improved, and is famous for its
superior character. The woods will suffice for all
canal connects the upland with the lOw-gronnd7,
and from the latter across the river extends line
of substantial stone piers and abutmentS Tor u
bridge connecting the low-grounds win the lslanu
The superstructure was burnt few years ago, but
could be replaced at 4 small outlay.
The buildings are OF me most eSps9hslve t anu
co ,eipiBFiTf fcK DWELLING, containing eleven
iar.e and airy rooms with verandahs and porchcs
extending nearly around. 1t Is arranged and fin
ished In the best manner and i'll all lts appoint
ments is all that could be desired. 1t Is situated on
an emincnce near the canal, and overlooks a land
&C. ne Of rare beauty and extent. The grounds en-
brace FIVE ACRES, well turfed and shaded. Near
by is the garden sopng so1thwaTd 70 Inc can S
choice fruits and flowers. The out-houscs ana
farm buildings are mostly or prick, extensive III
number and variety, and arranged in the best man
ner for the operations of such an estate.
Considering the great fertility of the SOIL the ex-
ceilence of the improvements, the hcalthtulness
and beauty of its situation, the refined society of
the neIghSorhood, and the facilities for cheap
Transportation afforded by the canal, which flows
through the property, we feel justified in saving
that few estates in Virginia offer equal induce
ments To be fully appreciated, however, 1t must
be seen.
TERMS OF SALE : One-fonrth cash; balance at
one two, and three years. bearing interest paya-
BILE cmi-annually, and secured by 4 deed Of trust.
Persons wishing to attend the sale may 20 by the
packet which leaves the city on Friday. 18th No
yembcr at p. NJ, reaching Elk Hill at 7 4: NJ
next Notwithstanding from there on the after
noon of the same day.
A,,nfi
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BY Charles T. Workman & Co., Auctioneers.
"A IJCTION SALES OF GROCERIES,
N &c, to which the attention Of the trade ana
visitors to our city is called. ~.
400 bags RIO COFFEE, all grades; -
so boxes CANDLES,
10 hogsheads PORTO RICO SUGARS,
- 10 hogsheads BACON SIDES,
~ 10 boxes BACON SHOULDERS,
-" 80 boxes FAMILY SOAP,
o. 10 gross FANCY SOAP.
20 chests GREEN TEA,
10 nests TUBS,
% boxes STARCH, -
90 barrels SYRUP,
100 sacks "AMERICASn SALT,
10 cases CONDENSED LYE,
e5 gross BLEACHING.
20 gross lacks, ~--'
IS tierces LARD.
CHEESE,
So " - SPICES.
PEPPER,
WINES,
LIQUORS. &C. y ,o-o,,-
VIII offer the above goods on rhiDAi NV
her 9Th 1859, ut 10 O'Clock A. NJ. on,Y,,,sro
"ei ''''' CHARLES T. W0RTHAM Il Co.,
NOD Nu---S"---- --
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CUMAC WANTED.-We pay the highest
= market price In CASH for SUMAC, delivered
either tannery In Manchester r. railroad rs
Richmond. The leaves must be Of green color,
well dried and free from berries, sticks, and sand
ca o. - s--fE = HtLST L KING.
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TO TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS.

We have just perfected the most complete and
convenient machine for GROOMING TOBACCO
BOXES for stamps. The orders from the Inter-
nal Revenue office requiring all boxes to be
grooved, it becomes especially important to have
o machine that viii do the work with LEAST
EXPENDITURE OF TIME AND MONEY.
Such q machine we now offer to the trade.
" SAMPLE MACHINES can be seen ut our fac
tory. Fl. M. SMITH 4 CO.,
oc2 IS. 81 1882 Main street.
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.ILMOR HOUSE, 1t@ -a.:ts.
III = MONUMENT SQUARE.

4 NlLMOn FI1OOSEy =. 80 ~.
U : MONUMENT SQUARE,
80 -. BALTIMORE. MD. :
THIS NEW:AND C0MMODIOUS HOTEL. is
NOW OPEN for the accommodation OF the travel
ling public. =
IT has been newly furnished throughout, and con-
tains all the requisites for FIRST-CLASS HO-
TEL; Is centrally located and convenient to the
business portion OF the city, and public buildings,
city railways, &c. .-gt.,s,r,..... +,
The management promise to do everything In
their power Tor the comfort and satisfaction OF
their guests.
BOARD, 80 per day 49,.
Our coaches rnn TO and from all depots and
steamboat landings. Fare, 2scents aR3-am
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RAILROADS.

RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG RAILROAD Co.,l
November 4, 1859. 5
ITO ACCOMMODATE THE CROWDS
Il attending the a gricutural Fair, the RICH
MOND AND PETERSB URG RAILROAD COM
PANf will run trains from their depot, corner of
Eighth and Byrd streets. this THURSDAY and
FRIDAY, leaving The depot hourly, beginning at
10 O'Clock 4. NJ. j. Ii. WOODCOCK,
no d--2t General Ticket Agent.
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Ar ArCT,vy yAa..,...rnss aSi.y.

s,ITTJ ETION SALES At FAIR
~ GROUN DS.-In consequence Of persons de-
siring to leave the city, the sales OF FL NE
FLOODED STOCK. &C.. will commence ILLS
ut 4 O'Clock. and continue each
Wy Ssersons having stock they desire to sell Will
ca'' al ''e '''''' s's" ROBERT II. DAVIS,
80 - 49, Salesman.
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dor RENT, a beautiful little FARM g.
IL of about TWENTY-FIVE ACRES, good E4;l
land on the Grove road, about one and half miles
from the city. Building large fine, and In perfect
order. Apply at once to D. l.. APPERSON.
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A NTHRACITE COAL.-This day land
N ing per schooner Mary $50 tons FRANKLIN
RED Ash EGG COAL. Those wishing supe-
rior article for their winters supply will please
send In their orders.
Office and yard corner OF Seventeenth and Dock
streets, Use 81 WRIT ROBERTS.
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oNiI'aAL,Es...ruture Days.
ByThomas w, Keesce, Auctionecr,
No. 1911 Main street.

1FrLcH oWs4sND MULEsFoRsAL
Nf AT-AUCTrON.--Wille he sold on SATuH,
DAY MORNING, November 9Th, on Coupci
Chamber Hill, ut 10 O'Clock, !, a.,
6 fne MICH cows, fresh to the pail, III hne
cOndition-would make good beer.
ALSO.
pair very superior MULES, large size, va,
ranted sound and to work well In single anu
double harness.. ,reEr
80 = Auctoneer. !
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TWO BRICK DWELLINGS, on First O.
L street corner of Cary, containing nine Eli
Rent moderate for good tenants.
II -. :, .....s p. II. STARKE,
potat 1910 Main street.
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WOOD AND COAL.
TONES & BROOKE,

TONES Il BROOKE,
u AGENTS DOVER COMPANY AND
- CARBON HILL SOFT COKE MINES.
Yard on Sixth street near Canal
BITUMfNOUS COAL. SOFT cooke, AN
THRACITE COAL, and WOOD, at market
Is
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FOR RENT.

DOR RENT, that desirable BRICK EN-
Il DWELLIN(; In rear of the Second Bap- 81
tist church, on Sixth between Main and Cary
streets containing about eleven rooms, ana
Kitchen with four rooms tall IN good order, with
ms and water JAMES NJ. TAYLOR,
no at Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKEr.-LoNDoN. July 6--4:3(
p. M.-Consols closed at 93I for both money and
the account United States fve-twenty bonds dull
s1X. Stocks steady. Erie, 1917: Illinois, s54.
PARIS BOURsE.-PARIs, July 6.-BOurse quite;
rentes, 70f. &c.
FRANKFORT BOURsE.-FRANKFORT, July Given
ing.-Unted States fve-twenty bonds closed at S6y1
for the issue OF 1862.
LIVERPOOL CoTFoN MARKET.-LIvERPooL, July
6-4:30P M.-The market closed q shade easier.
Middling upands, 12Hd.; middling Orleans, 12a<d.
The sales OF the day have been 1000 bales.
HAvRg COTTON MARKET.-HAvRE, July Gwen
ing. Cotton closed quiet for both stock on spot
and anoat
LIVERPOOL BREApsTUrFS MARKET.-LIvERPOOL
July 6.-California white wheat los. sd. per Genital
No red western wheat, 9s. Sd. per Genital.
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS Observation-Disclosures,
July e.-Lard is declining, the Hast sales being
made at 70s. 3D. per Cwt Bacon 62s Cd. per cwt.
for Cumberland cut Cheese, 66s. per cwt. for the
best grades OF American fine.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.-LIvERP00L- July
6.--Talow, ASS. per cwt.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKET--LONDON, July g.
Tall0w, 44s. 3d. per cwt. Linseed oil firm. Refined
petroleum frmer at Is. 6hd. per gallon. Sugar
quiet and steady both on the spot and afoat; No.
IL Dutch standard, afoat, 2ss. 9d. 29s. per cwt.
PETROLEUM MARKET.-ANTwERP July 6-Pe.
troleum firm at ASH for standard white.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
INDIANA.
Two Terre Hauie Editors Shot by n PoIice-
mau.

Two Terre Haute Editors Shot by PeIice-
man.
TERRE HAUTE, July 8, 1859.
This afternoon, about two O'Clock, O. w Brown
and Major u. Y. Smith, editors and proprietors Of
the Saturday Ecentng Gazette, were shot by Edwin
s. Erny, policeman, under circumstances of a
most unprovoked character. Major Smith was re-
turning from his dinner to the ONCE, and as he
passed the corner Of Third and Main streets, Erny
assaulted hlm with billy stunned and be-
wildered by the blows Smith ran into the
middle OF the street. Eny following him
up and dealing him several more blows
before he reached the opposite side Of the street.
BY this time Smith succeeded In drawing bis pistol
and attempted to shoot, but missed fire. Erny then
Jumped behind lamppost, and, drawing large
navy revolver, fred at Smith, who fired at the same
TIME. Erny's shot took efeCt In Smiths Leg. He
then started across the street, and motioned TO Mr.
Brown, who had by that time reached the ground
and again drew his revolver and fired at Mr. Brown,
tue shot taking effect in HIS breast and producing,
1t Is reared mortal wound. The affair causes the
most intense excitement In this city.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
LOUISIANA.

The Late Smuggling Cases--CrOp Pr0spccfs-
Investment Of Northern Capital.
NEW ORLEANS, July 8, 1s69
The seized sugars have been libelled by the Dis
trict Attorney. An effort is being made to bond
them out.
portion of the wine recently condemned by the
United States Court was sold by the United States
Marshal to-day, realizing pretty good prices.
Several other lots are advertised for sale.
The crop prospects in Louisiana and Texas are eX-
ceediBgly good especially Louisiana sugar
large number Of plantations along the Ope-
i0usas Railroad were recently sold to Northern men,
several of whom come from Chicago.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07

Orange gives - conservative majority OF asS,
win the Legislative ticket elected.
Spottsyivania givc> large majority for Walker.
the Congressional ca udidates running with the
ticket
Pulaski gives Walker q majority supposed TO 10
about three hundred and A -. twenty-five negroes
voting that ticket, ana fifty uH voting van.
Montgomery gives Walker 40 majority, with tho
conservative candidates for the f>gislsture elected.
In all the southwest counties thee are reported
Walker maiortties.
Further Particulars of the Eicc,s0a-- Thc Kada-
Gals Badly Thrnshed--i.arge COnA ervosivS
1ajority-The Black Vote seriously split
Thirty Counties Give Walker k2,gON Ma
jority.
RICHMoNp Va, Jaiy g. 1850.
The election passed or quietly. After nightfaH
the streets resounded with cheers for wsiker and
the victory in the state. meeting or Walker men
was held and addressed by six co,ored men and
several whites, Including Mr.. Huanicutt PrOmi-
nent Walker men here claim the state by a0oas
majority, and a decisive majority in 5oeh BRANCHES
OF the Legislature.
Prominent weiIs men claim that they have de-
cided majority in the State, but give no sgeres.
Nearly every telegram received here by either sido
shows large gains 0r Walker and serious split ia
the col0red vote which IL claimed wOtnd be cast
SOiu LOT WtitS iHe heaviest NeIeCbtOH &c tue Coi-
ored men from the Wells ticket IA In the soutbside
counties where the Walker men several coored
men for the Legislature. In Charlotte, very strong
colored county. 400 blacks voted for Walker.
Up to midnight kilograms were received which
announced that Walker had carried the following
counties:-BedfOrd, by l,0O0 majority; Augusta by
5000 majority; Albemarle, by 800 majority; Cu!pep
per. by 200 majority; Washington. by 10oe ma]orityI
Smith, by 1000 majority; LOUISA, and all the whts
counties west OF the mountains.
Wells carries Petersburg by 200; GreeDsvlie by
300 ana Chesterfield, Sottaway. Charlotte and
Halifax.
The Congressional candidates successful as far ss
heard from are;-Porter, Wells man. in this dis-
trCt Booker walker mani. in the Pittsylyania dis
trtct; Norton (colored in the York district. anf
Mckenzie, in the Alexandria district
In very few counties have the blacks polled their
registered vote while the whites everywhere have
poed nearly their entire strength In this Legisla
tive district the Walker men claim 800 majority.
which gives them eleven members OF the Legislature
IL ID estimated by old politicians here that Cover
nor Wells defeat Is the most decided that has
occurred since the Presidential campaign OF 1886.
The constitution. with the Objectionable clauses
expurgated, Is adopted by overwhelming ma
jority About thirty counties have been heard from.
which give Walker nearly $4,000 majority.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
IRELAND.

Movement in Favor of the Imprisoned Fcninns.
CORK, July 8, 1869.
The Common Council Of this city yesterday unani.
mousy passed resolution calling upon the govern
ment to release the imprisoned Fenians.
monster meeting was held at Malow yesterday.
Resolutions were passed and speeches made pro-
testing against the reply OF Mr.. Sullivan, member OF
Parliament for Mallow to Mr. Moores resolutions
touching the release OF the Fenians In the House OF
Commons recently.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
PENNS YLVANIA.

Rumored Filibuster Expedition--Arrcst Of n
Philadelphia Excursion Party.
PHILADELPHIA, July 6, 1859.
The steamer Fireny, formerly blockade runner,
started Sunday morning with large number OF pas.
sengers for pleasure excursion to Cape May and the
Fishing Banks Under the suspicion that the passen-
gers were fbusters destined for the assistance OF
the Cuban insurgent, she was stopped OF Chester
on her way down the river by the revenue cutter,
which fired shot across her bows. She was brought
back TO the Navy Yard and detained unul Monday
morning when the authorities becoming satisfied
that no violation OF the neutrality laws intended
she was released. On the proposed excursion, no
arms larger than pistols were on board and her
owner had his entire family with him.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
SOUTH AMERICA.

Nothing Important from Parnguay-Iinister
McAIahon EN- Route for Rio Janeiro.
LISBON, July 6, 1862
Later advices have been received from South
America by the arrival OF the mail steamer from Rio
Janeiro June 10. The war news was unimpOrtant
Mr.. Mcmahon, the United States Minister to Para
quay was at Bueuos Ayres, and would sail for Rio
JaneirO at once.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
MASSACHUSE rs.

Arrest of a New York Burgiar-BailOOn As
cension from Boston.
BOSTON, July 6, 1889
An unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday
morning TO rob the safe of Chafreo & Cummings, in
East Cambridge. Hugh Riley, one OF the burglars.
was arrested. He says he belongs in New York aud
has served two terms OF Imprisonment there.
The balloon Monarch OF the AIR, which assembled
from Boston Common yesterdays landed at Lake
yille forty miles distant two hours after starting.
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
CALIFORNIA.

Trial OF tue Air siip Avitor-uusasisfnct ctory
Result.
SAN PRAHoIsco, July o, 1899.
The trial or the model OF the air ship Avitor
yesterday Is pronounced y success by the Times
while the alta says the performance was something
like failure The wind blew 40 hard that 1t was
impossible to make the experiment IN open air.
10 the trial was made under cover. The ship
rose In the air and was propelled backward
and forward, and guided In any desired
direction 10y the steering apparatus. II is claimed
that the present AvltOr 10 not criterion OF sue
cess. The principle has been developed. The scale
OF It's machinery ls 80 triningthe engines ana boil
ers weighing less than hundred pOunds-that It's
The New York herald., 1869-07-07
THE NEW DOMINION.

A Defuulting Clerk In the Receiver Generals
Department.
OTTAWA, July O. 1869.
Mr.. Reifenstein, Chief Clerk Of the Receiver Gen.
erals Department, was before the police magistrate
to-day The evidence against him shows his pecu
Iat,ons to be OF varied and extensive character.
the fall AssiZes.