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WILCOX & Gms's SEWING MACHINE, pro
nounced the simplest and nolseless machine
In tho world, can nov be bought On easy
terms u the agency, @. Bsum's Hoopskirt
and Corset Factory, 3i5 Seventh street, b.
tween d and z.
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Mons MoHEY FOUND ZOE rHE PUBLIC
OF the Public Schools, Il will be remembered
that Trustee Newton, who holds the position
Of bookkeeper Of the corporation, made the
astounding announcement, a. n by authority,
that the amount standing to the credit Of the
school fund was only els 900, and that the
Mayor had said the schools must close unless
school fund. This statement had the effect OF
provoking q good deal Of Inquiry, and we are
glad to announce that It has since been found
on q re-invcstigAtion Of the account OF that
eo0, 900 was paid last year on debt contracted
during the last year Of wallack's administIa-
tion Tor school purposes, and had not been
to. In view OF this fact the Mayor has de-
cided that the schools be continued, the funds
amounting to about ESQ 600. The school teach.
ers will no doubt be glad to read this state.
ment.
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to all purchasers Of Boys and Ohildren's
CiothipK, at Oak Hall, No. 200 Seventh street
opposite the Post Once.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

TRAHsyERs OF REAL EsTArE.-Messrs
Green b williams have sold west part lot 8, 81
feet front By 100 feet deep, on north X street
posite Northern MArket,) to Mary Weiss, al
"a per square foot-So,2oo also, east part loi
9. sdjoining, and balance Of lot Q, with three
for u $40 also, west half lot 4, and all lot q
10 Davidsons subdivision OF square los, with
three-story frame house, fronting 90 X street
between Connecticut avenue and Eighteenth
Messrs. Cooper b Lstimer have sold lot q
In Evans' subdivision Of original lot ~, square
2tT, with improvements, consisting Of q three
struction, fronting on Fourteenth street, be
tween Msssaehusstts and l. street, to Dol. ]
L. Hodge, for e6,60o.
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II. KoPrEL, merchant tailor, has removed
avenue, under wiilards' hotel. He hiss on
hand nne and complete stock Of imported
goods, and 10 prepared TO make up suites OF the
best material
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

TRUSTEES OF PuBLIo ScHooLs.-A meeting
OF the Board OF Trustees OF Colofed schools
Was held on Wednesday night at the Stevens
school-house, all the members present.
On motion OF Mr.. Joaes, repairs were or
dered to be made on the M street school
house, also to the outhouses attached 10 the
schooihouse corner Of Ninth and Z streets.
On motion OF Mr.. King, the following assist.
ant teachers were appointed, A. Q salary OF
40 per month: Georgetown, Miss Mary l..
Powers; Steveas, Miss y. 4. Pope; Ninth and
z streets, Miss - Csans; n street, between
Sixteeath and Seventeenth, Miss Annie Cru.
sor; o street, Miss Lucy Notion, Capitol Hill,
Mics Harriet A, Saunders.
Mr.. Syphsx was the only trustee Who voted
against the appointments, and . short debate
took place between him and Mr.. Jones on the
subject.
On motion Of Mr.. Jones, the superintendent
OF schools was authorized to employ an as
sistant In his ONCE at q salary Of eto per
month, subjectto the approval OF the board.
The resignation OF Miss Laura V. Stebbins
20 street sohools) WAS received and accepted,
and Mrs. r. Darlington elected to the vacancy.
Miss Stebbins' letter requested that the place
DO nlied only TIL next term, as she might re-
turn, but her request was not complied with.
A rather sharp discussion took place on the
reasons why the schools had been closed on
Wednesday last, and also on motion to ten
der complimentAry letter to Miss Stebbtns,
which had the effect Of showing that Mr..
Syphax was 10 9 hopeless minority.
The board then adjourned.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

wILLIAn DroKsoH, favorably known to the
citizens Of waahiogton, has opened No. 6io
ola Avenue-form erly koown As the Clifton
House. Mr. Dickson will give his personal
attention TO the man asenent Of the house,
patronage.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

ss-UsKruL HOLIDAY PRHsEsrs. DBL.
aSrOhildreo's Suits and Overcoats.
NBoys' suits and OvereoAts. govt.
1~Youths' Suits and Overooats.
81 Mems Suits and Oyercoats.
afFurnishings for all ages.
AS-At A. SAks B. Co.'s, OF Seventh street.
A(New number, $40. Remember, 3lo.
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ruu ro4rs,, aoAsp.-At a mating Of the
Ronss so.@ NJ LsssFsayst ~ following
~ Ssiie. 0eorss Hail. s,J vuu.u n.
ERE rS: ,or,l I. 1,u,,as., ,,,..Sx. -.
Lns loucv..g sae n I'M psivN 49, ap
Seie,sd I1s sSy sssnS fsscsy H nssHs,snsn y,
Nm, b y SssS: 5sS \ v: Hss;9 ~: gsess
i, :::s Rssn0'ss p r. rrsvi's' w. AVA ~.
-. iei,osIss gr,ysss sysr. ssssss- ~, \.
a. N r ., sniIsnsss; wi,iisz =. y Maits,
oG p,,s.,. p.,,a x.n, "a. aron,.s hon ,hs
.sfis,ss', isisss io'sof pay ffess siiso q 'sspss
S s,sr, vss,IkStSysS RSna seSS:s: Ts ssS
arSsseu.S is..csr Ssssuisss CSoarad fehwtns.
H'TshS7Ss n. Ciarl, Mt. II ALL
| 3 100 . "a 'r-r-rr~ - = y. z ...5ii1..
ns.ss ... y sSs so.,a q S4.s,o q
Ms WashinEtoa Temperance Society was held
ls.t niqst 81 Temperance Hall, oa Z ttreet a
T sis ss sss.sss h.. Sssn nsotpo
Ofseoure M nsnbsrs DO not propose e
sos psSss SessIs:s .sa nd p tsssss The psSSss
Il. "
The osnenotnI Iessure hss been fntrodueed *
9sens % srsnSnenien .noss ync Lse .ns
Ilesgs, sads ssshs sane Nine o. being tut.
prsssssd fora nsst earnest campaign this
ICr...r,........-,.,
sat Y yeai vlas, SsssSs.I, q lady id:sa, !.
NJ g rsS.,i,..s Ts:sa: ssos. s ~, sSrs; !;
Ikdlss'. missss. and ohildrsn's fufs, . nbraeinr
husson Bay cable, niat sable, royal sfnlne,
ssH "a squirrel, Assrsssn, 20 al Al snsss
hnd VIII % sold ~ . small advnnee. Do not
hesitate 10 80 81 once 70 Cooh rn4's and exam
q
gsssns:s gfcss =. for yeu vie. dsu1hfsr' or
L M l1T va
Sr. SrRruRx's DAY.-Sunday, the 18th 10.
| stant, occuss the Feast Of 81. Stephen, and the
| Patronal Feast Of st. Stephsn's Church in the
| First vArd will be csiebr atsd With due solsm.
! nity. Rev Tsthsr uagulrs, .. J., prcsidsnt
| Of deoIetowd college, win preach The pane.
Eyne % sse Ssict. .H.ydn's Mass; No. . viii
MED bY grand orchestra undsr the leadership
Of Profcssot Arth, and the organ under the
| charge Of Professor Olye, the proficient and
ssss 81 music Sy
Ssliasons tenor, and the ladies OF the ehoar.
/ d--->
Tns CARrxsrERs ELECT DuLEoArss.-Lsst
cath stssst, al which they declared 10 favor
The to 2: sslS I.
| society elected General A. N. winn an hon.
orrry usmber, and psssed rssolutIon TO slsss
.ss ss,ss e sps
| are; General A. NJ. winn, Charles W. Grimes,
| :.
GOAL OIL LAnP ExpLostor.--The aIatm oil
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9unAN's DRUGSTORE 10 we'll stocked with
fancy and toilet goods, Bohemian toilet sets.
and q very amusing thing for parties, ke., In
the way Of costume ersckerJt nne foreign
perfumes and soaps, cosmetics, he,
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

FRl.-A lot Of clothing hanging in front Of
Are In room In the third story OF house No.
on Wednesday evening, from sparks from the
stove. Onioer Peaster, with the assistance
Of the neighbour, extinguished the names
considerably burned, besides q valuable oil
painting. Orieer PeAster deserves great
credit for promptly extipguishing the fire,
The house 10 occupied by a daughter Of the
late Chief Justice fancy.
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have stock q dry goods worth 81, 900, which
they are bound to sell At less than cost. They
intend changing their business, and thersfors
their stock must be disposed OF. They invite
especial attention to their silks, yelvets, vel.
veteen, osssimeres and fanneis. Those salli ID
early will have the advantage Of the best
selections. .t..
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

HOLIDAY LuIURIxs.-The old established
house Of Thomas Russell, No, 256 Pennsyl.
vania avenue, pressn ts to the public unusually
| attractive Inducements for the holidays. The
| list includes wines that are wines," for the
| table as well - for individual usej liquors,
| cordlAls, segars, and everything necessary to
out Tor New Years calls. The reputation Of
| this house 10 well and favorabiy Known, and
| our readers would do well to give them call,
examine stock, and make their purchases.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

GOAL OIL LANP ExrLosioE.--Ths aIatm OF
Ore, sounded about 30 O'Clock last night, was
ocessioned by the explosion OF q coal oil lamp
In the house OF Mr.. Howard, corner of Fifth
nfe to q table and some other furniture. The
flames were estlnguished BY Mr. Howard with
. lew buckets Of water, dufins which he was
burned quite severely about the hands.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

MRS. O,DosovAs, (RossA.)-Csrroll Hall
was well filled last evening by the Irish Ma.
tionAlista Of Washington, for the purpose Of
making hnsi arrangements for the reading OF
Mrs. O'Donoyan RossAl from the Irish aDd
American Poets" which comes of on Janu-
| AIRY IL.
Reports from the committees on invitation,
reception, and sale OF tickets were IN AIDE and
accepted, after which each gentleman present
stepped forward to the seeretaryis dssk. and
was supplied with twenty-five tickets each,
Speeehes urging energetic action on the mart
Of the Irishmen OF Warrington wete nsas
BY Major Dillon, Colonel Dennis DoynInx
Daniel A. BrosnAn, James Ryan and ]. Il.
o Council.
From the interest manifested at this meet.
Ing we are satisfied that the reading Of Mrs.
o'Donoysn tRossa) will be largely attended,
PREsEsTATIoS.-A very pleasant affair 10
the way OF q "spontAneous outburst" took
place yesterday Id the Indian bureau, at the
room Of Colonel II. Irwin, who was the reoip-
lent Of q very noe diamond pin, presented by
the clerks In his division ~ slight testimonia
Of regard, A pertinent presentation speech
was made BY Major J. J. Knox, to which Col
Irwin responded very happily.
THV OHRIsTNAs yIsiToR.-Ths announce
msnt elsewhere gives some idea OF the fioh-
nsss OF the contepts Of the Christmas number
Of the Saturday Evening gfIiior, which will be
out tomorrow morning. II u pronounced 4
great, signal numbeT,
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ANCIENT ORDER OF Coon FkLLows-9room
EncAmpment No. 2, met last evening, expect
Ing to receive visit from d. q, Patriarch
whom the eneAmp ment has been named But
= pressure OF business preventing his personal
appearance, he appeared In the Disguise Of a
sented to the enoAmpment by p. @. NJ. Reese,
and received on behalf Of the eneampment, in
short gls.,irg s1sdrs;'ss, y Bro; J.. Edmond
J. T. Ford. After al Interchange of s0ci al
greeting, the eneampment adjourned to the
saloon Of VIM. Helmus, where . sumptuous
10 toasts, speeches, songs, hc., until the wee
small hours. The portrait 10 on exhibition at
the store OF Mafkrlter, Ne. +solS Seven tn
street.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

OHRIsrHAs MusIc.-SeyerAl Of the Catho-
lie churches OF the city nave made arrange
ments for hne music on ChriatmAs day. At
st Matthew'S church, Fifteenth and II
streets, Benkert's Grand Mass, with full or.
chestral accompaniment, will be rendered at
IL O'Clock, a. IN.
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wAsmrpevons rsnvssAnou soorsrr. - A
kks WashinEtos TenpsrAncs society wss held
lsst nigkt ct Temperance Hall, On Z direct, ~
which The amend 81 Constitution was adopted.
Offeoufse thS hshtsrs do not propose TO
oAsuse tho mode q working, but will still
hold lpsbtio nestinGs and prsssut the pledse
the 6sashsiaI feature hiss been fstrodussA asA
means Of strssgtheninR those Who take the
plekge, and 81 The sAms time Of being fur
thes 7t&iacensAs TO sobriety. The soeisty 10
prspsssdi fora most earnest campaign this
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ST. srsrusx's DAr.-sundsy, the 18th In.
Patronal Feast Of st. stephsn's Church In the
| First yArd will be cslebr atsd With due solsm.
a,tH sss Is,ahs, a.ss,rs = * I,s',a.as
sjsio ~ me ssist. 'Asydn's Mass. No. a. viii
b sung By ths. choir Of the church, aoccmpa.
o. III Professct xrth, and he orrss' under liz
charge OF Professor Clye, the proficient and
newly-appointed organist. There will also Be
some choice pieces Of music by M. Herman
sslissea, ssnof, and the ladies Of the ehodr.
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DEAD IsVAnr FoUhD.-A oolored man,
named Henry Peterson. found a new-born
and Third streets west aud Il and y streets
north, which was turned over to Of1oer Daily,
who had the body brought TO th. Seventh
peAranes Of having thrown 10 the alley seve.
raj days since. Lieutenant Noonan had the
body inferred at the aims house buria ground.
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PRoMPr PAYNEsT.-The Metropolitan pc.
me nt salary for tie month Of December. II 10
hoped that the corporation authorities will
make speedy arrangement to pay the force
many Of the men are compelled to sell their
claims at fearful discount.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-24

THE NEw EsOLAsD SUPP.R.-YesterdAy
morning Onioer Duaiyan arrested Mr.. ]. II
CrossmAn, charged with giving an entertain.
ment at the new Masonic temple on Wednes.
thsrefos' The entertain N eSt COZ slated In the
supper given By the New England Society on
the above night. Mr.. Crossman was hned "
by Justice Harper.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-18
NEW HERALD MONDAY, OCTOBER 1862 TRIPLE SHEET

tenccs have We not been aware for tho past nfty
years that society " wretchedly managedf All the
advice that Mr.. Raum gives In The book before us
we have read thousand times. Hrs book n no worse
than any, II b undoubtedly better than many the
Lord deliver us nom some y We have been 30 often
told how to bring up and educate our children that
the fathers and mothers OF the land must be nall wild
60 know who ana what n right. Professor Alpha OF
Homer College, recommends one system, anu most
OF professors, down TO Omega recommend DINERS.
The wind up Ia that between them all no system Is
adopted. Controlled by these considerations we
acknowledging Its merit in being very clearly ana
interestingly written. The subject unnapply, y
bore +; 1t IL worse, 1t Is nuisance.
FELIX Holt, TIE RADICAL. BY George Eliot New
York: Harper Brothers.
This IL the third volume OF Harpers' library edt
ton OF George Elot's works. We have already
referred to the pleasure to be derived from the pc
rusal OF these works and WILL therefore, say no
more than that the volume Ia the same as the others
previously issued Is remarkably cheap and should
be extensively read.
THE GABLED HOUSE; OR. sELF-SAcRIFICE. BY tho
Author OF 'The Climbers" &C. Philadelphia:
Claxton, Remsen h Horelnnger.
We opened this book at the nineteenth chapter,
which Is headed PHILOSOPHY versus Faith,n and
begins with the very original statement that "Afiic
tion is the fire that tempers the SOUL and theories
melt away before the fervent heat" Having read
this much we thought 1t best not TO be made preju
diced against the work by reading before critclsing
It, result we are assured OF by Sydney Smith. Ac-
Gabled Houseu may be very good story, although
we do not like the beginning OF the nineteenth chap
ter. In all seriousness though, the book Ii very
neatly printed and bound.
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obquely across Chatham place and Bridge street,
viii enter upon the new street leading TO the
Mansion House. With the embankment road
viii come sundry subterranean works. passing
under the thorOuQhfare Immediately north or
Blackfrars bridge. There viii be the northern
low level interceptIng sewer the subway Tor gas,
water &c, and the Metropolitan District Railway.
All these will travel together up the street, the
subway being divided into two subways one on
each side OF the railway tunnel, as far ~ Bread
street hill. There unless the plans should be altered
the railway win branch on to Queen street. From
this point OF divergence or thercabouts the two sub
ways Will become one, still proceeding up the new
street. At Cannon street tue intercepting sewer
Will pass or down that street, It's place In the
thoroughfare TO the Mansion House being taken by
local sewer OF smaller dimensions. In regard TO the
railway station Ii projected At Chatham place, on
the eastern side.
When all these enterprises complete the traflic
OF London VIII be largely facilitated, while the
bridge itself viii be an architectural ornament ~
well AZ an engineering achievement OF which the
corporation may well be proud.
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the SUel CANAL.

The Inauguration CeremonieS-The Viceroy's
Invitation 10 the Members of the Press.
We have received the following ofncal invitation
to be present at the Inauguration OF the susz
Canal
PARIS, Sept IS, 1850.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
II. This undertaking, executed IN the midst Of so
many material difficulties Is OF nature calculated
TO interest all enlightened minds. Under these
auspices his Highness the khedive would be happy
10 have you assist at the inauguration or the canal,
and has charged me 10 invlto you on his behalf.
Accept SIR, the expression OF my most distinguished
consideration.
BY order. J. NABARAOUf.
The persons invited, whom It may suit 10 limit
their trip to the Maritime Canal OF Suez, must leave
Paris on November ct the latest; those who desire
to visit Upper Egypt solicited to mako the same
known by september l, as they must leave Paris by
October l. embark at Marseles on the 9th and be at
Cairo on october 49, The departure for Upper
Egypt far as the First Cataract, will take place
during the second fortnight IN October, and the re-
turn TO Cairo Will be calculated 80 that they can bo
present ut the Inauguration. The persons invited
win not be required TO secure railroad passes, AZ
be retained for their use on board OF the steam
packets OF the Messageres 1mperaes or on board OF
the Peninsular Company, at their convenience, ana
Also for their stay In Egypt. The return journey can
be effected direct IRON Alexandria 10 Marsellles, or
from Alexandria to Brndis and then by the Italian
and French railroads.
The invited guests will be furnished with all tho
complimentary information they may require by Mr..
Nabaraouy Bey delegate or his Hlghness the khe-
dive, No. Rue Roy, Paris.
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From the London Standard, Oct o.
The Thames ombankment In rapidly advancing 70
It's junction with the northern extremity OF the new
bridge. The river wall already exists, and the
carriage road OF the embankInent VIII rise TO the
level Of the new bridge. striking In upon Bridge
frame from the smDankment road, passing
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simplify the study and tho very latest accepted
adapted to the popular teaching Of chemistry as ny
work that we know or
THE BANKERS COMMON PLACE BOOK. New York:
once OF tho Bankers Magazine.
Some ten years ago this treatise on banking nrst
appeared in tho Bankers' Magazine, and attracted
considerable attention for the Information 1t gave in
regard to banking matters For some time past 1t
has been out of PRINT making TINS edition neces.
sity It's usefulness most persons Ia business Will
be apparent at glance In addition II ~ well writ
ten and 10 really interesting reading, the subject
being treated with unusual ability.
LEWIS, TREASURE IN BANK. BY f. r. Philadelphia
Claxton Komsen Hanelnngcr.
TINS ia a cleverlY written story containing o
moral which, though as old as Methuselan, is
always full OF point and interest. The 'treasure In
banKv Is, "a might be imagined, not goodly sum
the Great Master in the shape OF abundant blessings
OF earthly felicity. The story Is very well told, and
has the merit OF being brief. IL Is no novel, nor
does il aspire TO the dignity OF one But It IL plain,
simply worded tale, the perusal OF which we recon.
mend to our multifarous readers.
PLAIN EDUCATIONAL TALKS WITH TEACHERS AND
PARENTS by Albert N. Raum, A. N. Philadelphia:
CIaxton, Remsen Hahennger.
Every now and then we have published books
which contain an immense amount OF twadde, most
erectuslly Disgusting the very small quantum OF
sound common sense they contain. With all due
respect TO Mr. Raum, who is superintendent OF
LOCK Haven Public Schools. We protest that this
unfortunate republic has been suflicienty delugsd
with essays and treatises on education. Did
we not come to the conclusion long ago that every
child In tho country ID miserably educated
Do we not humby confess that to this lack Of educs
ton In due the corruption Of our rulersf ID not
fashionable" education deluson and . snarei
and Ia not the manner In which the lower classes
are taught to read and write dlabolical outrage
Are not all the children idiots and all the teachers
assesi And, 70 put an end TO interrogasory ssnr
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slave ship mt HonoIulu-Over SIX Hnndred
Coolies ON BOard-Allcgcd Mutiny and KILL
ing Of the Ringlcader-Trado Matters
EarihQu axes.
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GREAT WORKS OF THE AGE.
TINE NEW BRIDGE At BlACxFRIARS. LONDON

Five Hugo Arches and Nine Hundred and
Twenty Feet Spanned-How tho structure
IL Laid aud Sustained-Travel Across tho
Thames.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1869-07-23

ored), John Orrell (white), Horace Henry (col-
ored).
This committee was empowered and
authorized to fill vacancies as they may oc-
cur, and adopt rules for their own COVER
nance.
Waddell wanted two-thirds of the COM
mittee to constitute quorum few men
had ruled the committee too long, and laid
them open to the clique insinuation. -
Schenck and Robt. Sweat (colored) sup
ported this proposition. Arnold and
Rourke opposed it. Finally the majority,
IL, was ordered to constitute a quorum OF
the committee.
The resolutions reported by the COM
mittee on resolutions were adopted.
Jno. Bell, w. Fl. Butler, Simon Lar
kins and W. I. Morton (colored) spoke. -
The two latter wanted the niggers in the
country to have hereafter at least one, third
of the spoils. They wanted their share in
the profits of the Republican party.
On motion of Schenck. the Convention
then adjourned subject to tho call of the
President.
On the whole. it was quite an orderly af-
fair, and failed to furnish half the fun of
the proceedings of Saturday.
Daily Journal 2OH.
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Interesting Statistics

According to the census of 1860 thor
were in the United States, including the
Territories, ID, $40, OS7 human beings of the
male sex, and 10, is, 843 of the female,
thus showing an excess of about six per
cent. of males over females. In some in
dividual States, however, the proportion
was reversed, New Hampshire having 80,
563 males to 166,O16 females Massachu-
sets 592. 231 to 500, POL Rhode Island So
1874 to 1886; Connecticut 221, 851 to
229, 653 New York l, go ,279 to 1921, 81
New Jersey 322, 1873 to 1873, 966; Maryland
256, 8S9 to 259,079 and North Carolina
313, $40 to 316,272 The preponderancee in
the other States was so much greater the
other way that the aggregate result was as
above stated.