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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-01
KING OF THE WEST
M ACHINE
washing Day no Longer Dreaded Dl
those who use the King Of the West.

~ - IL
washing Day no Longer Dreaded ~
those who use the King Of the West.
THE REASON WHY EVERY FAMILY
1 should possess these machines: Families
generally wash fitty-two times every year; ,o OF
for labor in doing washing the ordinary way.
Nv using this machine they can do the Same
work in one fifth of the time usually required;
Bloody fingers. sore backs. strained wrists AND
inhair steam consequent upon the 1ta way ~ a.
chimes. ltdoes not require able bodied persons
10 operate tb EN-. A boy or girl. twelve or four
teen years of age, can do as much work wasning
with these machines. in few hours; as one aole,
bodied woman can in whole day py tne usu;i
process. The old process of boiling clothes y
done away with. and washing eau be done WIN
tWo-thirds less soap than the old way OF using
washboard and tub, and therefore you can save
fuel enough in short time to pay for the ma
O""KING OF THE wFST" Washing Ma
chine defies all competition. and challenges
every and all machines TO wash given number
of pieces in the same time and as completely
as the king" willswash them. tits he only
,orfstbands and collars Of shirt. and all other
clothes, that soop and toater will take out.
$4,000 OF THtSE MACHINES SOLD IN
TIE WEST IN ONE YEAR.
Come and see it wash or We will come at any
time or place in the city II you desire, and wash
anything from cambria handkerchief TO
double blanket. and do IL we'll, quick and CON- /,
piste; and yea only. need see the KING
wnsh 10 be convinced: Come and examine the
machine, and you ,oiH order AT ONCE the King
Of al tcashing machines, and you soiH hare no
state and county rights for sale by Eli Thorn
burgh. at Central Hotel, Memphis, tennessee
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-01
DIR. RUsSELL's
Dispensary and Imfrmary,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.

nR. RUssELL's DIsPENsARY AND
~ Infrmary, the largest and oldest institu-
ton of the kind in the Southwest. established
In 1859, pleasantly located at Nos. 30 and AZ
North side 4 Court Square. Memphis. Tennes-
see, is open foy the reception Of patients desir-
ing treatme emit and the comforts Of home " lille
receiving the same. Patients also treated at
the ONCE or By letter. IL desired
Rheumatism. Neuralgia, Gout. Paralysis,
Deafness, Pits. Consumption, Syphilis. Skin
Diseases, Spermatorrhea. Impotency. and all
the diseases arising frem the indiscretion Of
youth permanently cured. Also, Chronic Dis
eases in all their forms eiectually cured al the
above named institution.
DR.. RUSSELL. Consulting Physician.
e. Treatise on Chronic Diseases fuInished
free on application.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-01
GOODYEAR & FALLS,
Druggists and Apothecaries
ISL Main street walker BIock),
-Four doors north of Madison st.,

ARE NOW READY TO SUPPLY THEIR
n customers with Drugs. Chemicals. Paints,
Oils. Dye stufs. Brushes, Periumery, Fancy
Goods, ETC., etc.
Our PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT Is complete
with all the necessary appliances. and stocked
with Pure Drugs. Chemicals, Extracts, resinoid
and fluid; ana will be controlled By competent
and practical Pharmaceutists. Weinvite Ply
sicians, Planters, and all persons interested, to
call and see US.
ment. and furnishing Physicians, Planters and
Families, a specially.
Remember the CENTRAL DRUG STORE,
81 Main st., four doors north of Madison. glt
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-01
plantation and
Lands for sale.

ny VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
ID Chsncsry Court of the county of Claiborne
and state Of Mississippi. maze at Deeembe
trim. 1868, the undersigned commissioner will
sell at public sale to the highest bidder. for
cash.
On Monday. the goth of March,
A d 1869
Evening star., 1869-05-08
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
OFFICERS OF THE UNION PACIFIC
RAILROAD ~ FGy

NORTH PLATTE, NEB., May The officers,
car. with Mr.. buran;. Vice President OF ne
Union Pacific Railroad, John Duf, and other
gentlemen, was stopped yesterday morning a.
Piedmolt Staticn by the road hands, who will
not permit them TO leave until they are paid
their wages. The rosd was barrica AIDED tue car
uncouplec, and the men stated that nothing but
passengers and the mails would De allowed 20
proceed eithe- wav until their demands AZ.
complied with The gang numbered about
three hundred men. Information received lars
last evening says everything was Culet. but
the men Were firm in their de .ermipaTion No
violence was anticipated unless Nj. Durant
and party shculd attempt 20 leave.
tNoTE.-As the officers in question have
nothing 10 dc with the road-hands. tse work of
grading and track-laying all peIng given out
TO sub contractors who employ 'helr cvn men.
II snot easy understand why ;Ae later have
undertaken t. hold them responsible 10 tniS
summary manner. II Is probable th9t some
suo-con'rsc-or on the last por;.ca 0; the road
may have failed 20 pay hIs men tSeir wsces.
and they, falling ID gec redress, 2 ave IA d un-
ceremoniouS hands upon the cOnDaEy's OH d.
cials.-ED- STfR.I
Evening star., 1869-05-08
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

During the week ending to-day the amount OF
FractionalCurrency forwarded from the Tress-
ury Department was as follows: Assistant
Treasurer st New lork, siooeos u =. D-posi-
tory at CIncIpuafi, SiU.N0. National Banks
and others. @ .g6.s .s2S. Total. ~3g6.r2l.
The amount Of securities held hy the Treas-
Grer Of the Unit States IN trust for National
Banks, for tie week ending to-day, was as
follows: For circulating notes, Ssl2- s3a.SN for
deposits OF public moneys. s5o.iSS.SJo Total
SSs2.sOs.lso
The amount Of National Bank currency ls-
sued during the week was sl2s. .S20. making the
total amount issued mp 20 date s3ii, ,63i .elI.
From this Is 60 he deducted the following
amounts Mutilated bills returned. sia.13s, 7uS;
notes OF insol~ent han Ks redeemed and burned |,
sl.tc-,s7s leaving In actual circulanon n this
cs'e. ss9o, = 6.ieS.
The amount Of Fractional Currency redeemed
and destroyed during the week was s659 ,5o0.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

EUROPEAN NEWS BY CABLr-The London
Times says England endeavored 20 do iusti ce
20 All parties during the recent rebellion, and
must decline TO acknowledge auy other motIye
tor her action. She has offered 70 suomlt 70
arbitration the ques ion whether she has been
eulpably negligent but she cannot 60 further
Exravagant misrepresentation were ne
cessary 70 furnish the basis tor such a policy
as fereshadowed IN Sumner's speech. Tue
Times concludes bv assuring Americans that
II will prove a failure. The Telegraph promi-
ses that England will give an attentive ear to
reasonable propositions, but Will not listen 70
mover pretensions- II no solution is now
practicable, she will leave the questions a.
Issue 70 time and the mature Judgment OF ths
American people for adjustment.
Ine House OF Commons has finished the con-
siderauon OF the Irish Church bill in commit
tee A great Anglo-American boat race will
take place a Puney. upon the Thames, in
August next. The knight OF the Garter won
the stew 'rds' plate at the Chester races.
The Common Council OF Cork, Ireland, have
adopted resolutions protesting agains; the re-
moNal OF Mr. O'S1llIvan. the Mayor Of the
CITY. by Parliament, and his constituents have
nominated ham for a seat IN the House Of COM
arms ana ammunition on every opportunity IN
Ireland.
In SPAN a Directory is proposed. TO consist
OF Serano. Revere, and Olizsgs, with Prm at
Its head as Minister Of War. In the Cens,i-
tuent Cortes all Of the amendments of the
clauses OF the Constitution relating TO religion
were rejected, ana the clauses were finally
accepted as they originally stood.
Inc Monammedan new year was inaugur-
ated on the 5th instant at Constantinople nv a
grand reception and a speech by the Sultan, IN
which the settlement of the difficulties win
Greece, the pacifcation Of Crete ana the
friendly relations OF Turkey win the rest OF
me world, were referred 70 with saIisfaction.
The pardon OF the Oretan chieftains was an
nounced Burlingane has procured a grant
Tor cable between Canton and Shanghae.
Evening star., 1869-05-08
Quite a Serieu. ui.,al.

One Of cur deputy sherifs was delegated
win a commission 20 Longvlew Asylum. n
SUBJECT for that being lntrusted 10 ms
care. IL appears that the SUBJECT was a young
woman. who had been sdludged insane by the
Probate Court, and that she was accom- pan red
by her mother, the trio taxing their departure
IN mack. During their ride out, the old lady
was very reticent, but not so the young one.
VINO interested the officer by the elegance au,.
ratlonsllty sf her converfaton Oa arriving
al Longyiew, Doctor Lar don made ms anrear-
ence TO welcome his visitors when ne Dsputy
got out, followed by the old LADY, the vonng
one remaining in the carriage. he remarking n
tue doctor that he mad brought him A patisnr
and that be was something an a hurry 70 re-
turn. turning TO step into the carriage AZ
THIS Juncture the old lady began TO remonstrate
10 the doctor, telling HIM thar the Sheriff had
made mistake, that her daughter IN the
carriage was his patient. ana insisting oui,a
Nehems ntly that the doctor should take mes
The very yehemence of the old LADY, accom-
panied with her gesticulations. convinced rhs
Deputy that the old woman was the crazy one.
and ne Jumped iLio the carriage, bad tneI,acIar
good-b and drove away. Ii was not until tnev
bad accomplished mile or two ON their re-
turn Trip, that the Deputy discoyered by foe
manner and actions Of the you ng lady that he
nad made a mistake and left the wrong passen-
ger at the asylum, and he hurried back 10 Coz
rect MS mistake. The old lady was indignant
AT the tdar pas Of the office the young one
laughed heartily, the Doctor merely smiled.
but the officer felt very much mortified AZ
what occurred, though he could, the more he
thought OF u, think that il was rather a ludi-
crous sincident.-'iaeinndtf Enq1trer
Evening star., 1869-05-08

MURDER TRIAL AT CUNBERLAND-aa,a,,,,y
81 he iccused.-The jury at Cumberland Nd
III the case OF Mrs. Rowland and the Legro man
Carroli indicted for the murder OF Mrs. Row
lands husband yesterday returned a verdict m
not guilty. The jury was out about fifteen
min utes. The victim in this case was muir
dered IN his sleeping room on the night of
october Is, le6e, by having his skull crushed
with some heavy instrument. and was so
found. He was well-to-do farmer, living
about three miles from Hagerstown. An az
Tempt was made TO try the case i'm Washington
county in March last but ON account OF dIfti-
Guilty In getting jury, il was removed to ALE.
gany county. Mrs. Rowland was a Miss &C.
luicks, rs about s6 or % years old, while her
She Is delicate and modest in appearance The
negro man Carol rs large and brawny a dark
muiatio and one-eyed, and seemed restless and
uneasy IN court. The testimony ia the case
was not IN any way direct. Mrs. Rowland
was attended in court by her father and
mother.
Evening star., 1869-05-08
IMPORTANT SUIT AGAINST THE
BUI(DER OF TIE ALiRANA

hEH "Rsf. Nay O--The attlCfnent case OF
lushlrg ana Others, owners Of rhs Anerican
snip Sonora, destroyed by the Alabama. against
proceeds OF the prize steamer Wren owned by
Laird, the builder OF tne Alabama. came up 70
day in the United states District CoVr.. Mr.
Mallory, ex-Confeierate Se .retary OF he Ma
w, appearing for Mr.. Gushing: District Attor-
ney aud Nj. Dockrav for Laird. The decision
Is looked for as important, as forming q prece-
dent with regard 10 private actions or Ala
hama claiFrs
Evening star., 1869-05-08
BaIsinsrs marsess, rs.aay.

BALT1noER, May s.-Cotton quiet but steady;
Middlng Uplands, 2s. Flour dull and un.
changed. Wheat inactive, with small receipts.
sales Of Valley red at - 10. Corn duh: prime
white sass; yellow, ssass. Oats dull at s5a-s
cents for heavy, and 73zs5 cents for light Rye
neminaily sls0asl.i5. Pork quiet AZ sS3LS5.
Bacon quiet; rib side, I6cx; clear do. IKE;
shoulders II &C. Hams, laa2ic. Lard firm al ~
al9hc. Whiskey firm and scarce at s6assc
Evening star., 1869-05-08
COUNT JOHANNES WIFE GETS Dv.
EnRCF

BOSTON, May The Supreme Court has
granted 10 diary Eliza Jones q divorce from
ner husband, George Jones. alias Count Jo-
names, on the grounds of alleged desertion
and non support.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

SPRlEGF,KLD, May >.-tieorge Walker, Pres
ldent OF the Third National Rsrk 0. this city.
mas been appointed by Governor CIafiir SD. ciai
commissioner 10 negotiafs the Ma ssaehu5etts
State lean IN Englsnd. Mr. Walker will salI
from Ne " YORK on the 18th inst, in company
with Minister Motley
Evening star., 1869-05-08

ODD PILLOWS HALL
WILL OPEN THURSDAY, MAY S1H.
THE GREAT MUSEUM OF ART,
THE SRANDEsT N I TRIgMPH OF INGENUITY
TON EVER iNTTRoDuccEbDf BEFORE
THE AMERICAN PUBLIC.
MODELS OF ENTIRE CITIES AND VILLAGES
lisures and Persons, eplivened with representa-
of man, to .nch : degree that they will do any.
thing but talk, TINS Is SoT Panorama or COM
uOnpiace Diorama, but consists Of more than
$4,000 CARVED MOVING LIFE-LIKE
M0DbLS
OF Men, Women and Children of all Nations.
Native Dogs. Bears, Polar and nativei Tigers and
Bears OF all Countries; Birds of all descriptions;
stores, Dwellings. Factories and Workshops, with
the Operatives at work snd the Machioery Ia
bItion may be Justly styled
WORLD WITHIN wORLDl
With everything msyins perfectly life-like and
natural, even TO the sun, Noon, and stars, and
In presentns M % this exhibition, to tine tizsns of
that for Mec6anicai skill spd Accuracy sceas ] and
Decorative ApIointmenis, Beauty Of Eject, aad
has ever been presented to The plbnc that could
compare with it It will be found . study for the
u ST.
brsced the talent ana Iaber OF the first minds in
Paris and London for the last forty.fye years
Panoramas sink into iDsignifi cancc when COM
are produced neither BY trassparenciss nor by Hat
scene paintings bat by the most inished lsOdels,
more than 5It0 in number, which we'd by
hand, ami are regulated and moved by the most
Tickets 80 Cents. No extra charge for Reserved
MHTiNEEs WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
AFTERN0ONS
my SIT c. FARMER. Business Manager.
ENIRIES TO THE NATIONAL FAIR
H ASSOCIATION.
FIRST DAY-MONDAY, NAYIOrB.
Purse OF $500; for all horses that
never beat2.2 in public mile beats, ,H>NtISA
three IN hve, in harness, SlO0 of the SSRS
h 5 Hetner's br. m Mountain Maid.
Geo. Helsoa . gr g. Warsaw.
Frank Every's blk. $. Star of the West.
sICoSD RacEEsAME a EAiSa1s paY,
ness; free TO all horses owned In the District of
Col1mbia prier to the lst day of April, that never
Il g chTistmsnis 9. Bobbie Burns,
Geo Nelson's br. m. Bessie.
+. .. Ssnder.ons D. % Milkmaid.
j. u. Cook b br Horatio
FOURTH bAY-THuR RSDAY, MAY 18TH.
Grand purse Of SlC0; mile heats, three in i've, in
lanes: epen to al hor.es owned in the United
Sic to the third horse in the race; three more
n s. Hetner's br. m Mountain Maid.
Geo. Nelson ch. 0. Bushaw. yr.
henry Gicdens b. z. Jas. Eockey-
Frank Every's blk. .. Star OF the West.
for the second and third days Others will be offer
cd on tbs track on the first day In lisn theTeCI
ma - r.. VIII An ..
Evening star., 1869-05-08
INV Cable.l


BALTIMORE, May s.-EirgiuIa stxes. old in
seribed, SON bid, 5O4 asked; do. l-e6. 81 4 bid;
do, ls6-, 50 BID, do. coupons, old, 6 a bid, 65
asked; North Carolina ex-coupons, 81 asked;
do, new, 54A bid, IS I asked.
Evening star., 1869-05-08
Wall Street Te-dav.

NEW YORK, May S.-Stocks unsettled
money easy at per cent. Sterling Exchange,
st. Gold, feyerish. at =. 5-2os, 1862, coupons.
u 10 i0,s, coupon, 17&. Nortn CaroIiua's
6tasked do. new, IS. EIrginia's, ex-coupons
81; do new, g..
Evening star., 1869-05-08
~The Utica painters are on strike.
~ ~Trichina pork has killed q woman at Ell

y Trichina pork has Killed woman az FL
gin, Ill.
~ Marshal Tooker Of New York, is after the
gift enterprise frauds with q sharp stick
~The city authorities Of Boston have DUR
chased several scores OF iron birds nests
winch are to be attached to the trees in the
parks.
~The British Parliament has been memora.
lized for the passage of q law making IL illegal
to shear sheep, except In case Of their immedi. .
ate slaughter, before the LIST Of May.
~The Massachusetts Legislature proposes
to prohibit card playing on railway trains, anu
give the conductor power 70 eject all players. .
This is to prevent gambling ana confidence
swindlIng.
~Last Saturday q negro child was born
in Kansas City, No., with only one arm.
Where the other should have been there was
only q short stump, some Ave inches long, and
very small. The end OF this stump presented
the appearance OF having been trimmed win
q sharp knife.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

APP0INTMENTs.-The President to-day
made the following appointmeuts:-Robertw w.
Lassiter, TO be Pension Agent at Raleigh, N
Z. Richard r. Gaggin, to be Collector OF Gus.
toms fer the District OF Erie, Pena. Willett A
Hawkins, to be Collocto OF Internal Revenue
lst District N. Y. Daniel ID. Snyder, to be
Assessor of Internal Revenue for the 4th Dis.
trict Of Georgia. John Wilde, to be Surveyor
Of Customs at Chester, Penn. Geo. A. Hough
ton, to be Supervising Inspector Of Steamboats,
9th District.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

CoLD-BLooDKD AFFAIR-SsOoting Of "a.
Cot0red HGR Holmes iH Iugtnic-Hou az ..dr
Done.-Paruculars of the killing Of Joseph X
Holmes, coored nan and mem Ter OF the late
Constitutional Convention Of Virginia, al Char
lotte Courthouse, in that State. by a young
white man named John Marshall, have been
received here, from which il appears that the
colored Republicans contemplated having a
meeting at the CoGrt-House, and quite a num-
Der OF them assembled outside OF the Court
House enclosure. Holmes was In the Court
mouse endeayoripg 10 get warrant for the ar
rest OF Marshall, for shooting a colored man,
whom he was boasting he had killed that morn
ing. As they desired to consult him about the
arrangements for the meeting, they sent IN for
him % come out. He came, and, while iu con-
versation with his frienas, a colored man came
up and said "John Marshall wants TO see
you. holmes turned around, placing his
back 70 the fence, aud at the same moment
John Marshall. his brother GrifIin, one Boyd
a cousin OF Marshall. aud NJ a. kew NJ orris came
up 10 him. John Marshall addressed Holm es
at once, and siid: 81 understand YOU are CO.
ing 10 nave me presented for shooting
that Niger this mornIng-is that so ?"
Holmes repiIed that he intended 10 have an
tnis shooting at Colored men without causa
put down, and he had q perfect right 10 pre-
sent any body who had violated the laws One
Oh Marshals gang then struck Holmes, who
started 10 run, when Marshal DISCHARGED his
revolver AT him, and the W hole crowd followed
ms example, Holmes falling de"d on the court
mouse steps. General Candy has sent an officer
10 investigate the affair. Holmes, It is statcu.
was very quiet and inoffensive man, pleasar
tempered, and never disposed 10 be forward
Ihe Richmond (Ea.) Ssdts Journal SAYS: =. In
me convention he was a silent member but
ms seat being close TO the reporters desks A
gooe.natnred sort OF familiarity sprung up be-
tween him and the Representatives of the city
papers, all OF whom regret his death. He was
by MIR. Cowardin, i'm his ..Hu-
mors OF Reconstruction" wherein his fond
ness for good living is alluded TO, aud the dif.
hculty he had with Dr. Bayne about the code
fully described. We believe he was a black
smith by trade. and had by his labor secured n
few acres OF land. upon which lac had erected
a small house, which is all he has LETT 10 ms
family, consisting Of a widow and two chill
dreE.'
Evening star., 1869-05-08

BEAUrIsYIHe THE sKIn AND COMPLEX.
REMoyEs ALL ERGPII0Es, IRE0KLEs
PIMPLEe, MOTH BLOTGH rs, TAN, etc.,
FAIR snd BLOOMING.
Tor LA DIES in the NURSERY IL 10 Invaluable.
Tor GENTLEMEN After SHAVING It has no Qua)
"PAPHIAN LOTION" 10 the enly reliable rem.
sdy for diseases and blemishes Of the SKIN.
PHALON,s "PAPHIAN SOAP,
for the TOILET, NURSERY and BATH, will NOT
chap the SKIN. Price IS cents per cake.
"FLOR DE Mayo"
0FLOR DE MAYO.o
4 NEW PERFUME FOB THE RANDKRR-
CHIER. EXQUISITE, DELICATE, LASTING
PHALON D SON, New xork.
- Sly Sold By all DrugRists
Evening star., 1869-05-08
ALEXANDRA CANAL CoxpAur.-At m

ALEXANDRA CANAL ConPAHY.-Ata meet
irg OF the new Canal Board in Alexandra
Tnur soay, the report OF the President was read.
setting forth that during the boa,ing season
OF 1866, ommencing June LIST, when water WAS
nrst let into the canal. and ending December
l0th, 1865, when navigation was closed By ice,
the descending trade was 10000 tons Of coal,
and about 3,OOO tons Of lime stone, cemeat, ice.
lumber, &c. The ascending trade about 90
tons OF salt, plaster, guano, lumber, nsh, &c.
During the past season the leseees have
strengthened the aqueduct, with heavy arches
each side from pier 70 rier, at csst Of eli000s
which placee the structure beyond al tear.
They have also put m successfui operation .
toll bridge over and upon the Aqueduct, at Q
cost Of s25, ,s9l. Their expenditures 20 this data
exclusive OF toll br,dge, approximate slss s.0o0.
with aqueduct canal. locks and gates in per-
feet oroer from 9sorGstown % The river Poto-
mac at Alexandria- There are at preaept oulv
two companies using the canal-the A0ericaa
Company, doing business Of 80 tons Der day
and the Baltimore and Hampshire COMPANY
about 800 tons per day. The lessee., - A
inducfment 70 other compenies TO use the Alex
apdria Canal as their chipping point ana
thereby rncrease the reveuue OF the Alexaudr,a
Canal, have reduced the tolls from cents %
cents per ton on coal, 70 take eject May
1st, lc69.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

INTERNAL RRvKNUR.-The receipts to-day
from this source were sis0.1s5.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

AHoTHKR CuBAu EXPEDITION New
York sun OF yesterday says: IL is positively
stated oy tne spanish agents thaf the Junta has
cnaIteren Ine QUAKER City 70 carry three hun
ored and hf,y volunteers and arms 20 the In.
sqrgenis. IL Is also asserted that number
OF Cuban ladies have sent . magnificent sword
10 me Commander Of the Cuban armv. The
weapon was sent in charge Of tneiGenerAl who
left with the recent exped ition.
Land thar sold in virginia four years
ago for sc an acre will bring SO.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

THR COMING FIGHT BETWEEN TON ALLEN
AND MIKE NcCooLE-lt is announced Thai
Iom Allen, the pugillst. after witnessing the
deposit OF the second 500 in his match BE-
tween himself and McCoole last night. would
leave 81. Louis for Cincinnati this morning
where ne Will 60 into training. McCooie. il IS
saId, mas reduced himself twenty pounds in
the past three weeks, and is in good condition
and doing we'll. Ii is not expected that he will
get below Two hundred pounds. He now
weighs two hundred and twenty three rounds
Bets are made al SIO0 70 SIS on McCooie.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

INSTRUCTIONS to Minister Motley will be
forwarded to him before he lie ives, on the 10Th,
for England.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

REPoRTs RECEIVED at the Internal Revenue
Department frem Assessors say that more per-
sons have made income returns this year than
IN any previous year.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

SENATOR FENToN, of New York, Is expected
in this city on Monday evening next.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

Massachusetts positively forbids minors
TO harbor in billiard eaIoone.
France Ii ordering Remington rines m
this country.
fantaloons win q leather ssreinforceo are
recommended for velocipedisu.
Judge Oonover, OF Delphi, Ind is four
Ieet tWo inches high, hve feet one inch around.
ano four hundred pounds in weight.
Evening star., 1869-05-08

GEoFGR MYERS AND HENRY BLACK (col.
oredl. Of Falt more, have been appointed mes.
sepg.rs in the Post Office Depar meut
Evening star., 1869-05-08
- There is a well

y There is well OF perpetual ice In Bran
don, VI. Ii was dug twelve years ago, In the
autumn, and at the depth OF Is or 20 feet Trey
came TO frozen ground. The well Is ~ tesr
deep, and in the winter the water is SO frozen
that the Ice has often to be broken; and through
the summer the sides OF the well, near the wa
ter, are encased with ice, and the water and
the air that comes up from the well are in.
tensely cold. As the whole region shows eyi.
dence OF stupendous upheavings In the mast
buried there.