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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PEEsIDEST.-The
President this morning appointed ThOs. X
Mcsely to be Commissioner to examine the
Central Pacific Railroad of California.
VIM. w. Moore to be Collector OF Customs
fer the district of 81. Marks, Fla, in place Of
S;aynOr, drowned.
John II. Stewart, of Pennsylvania, to be
United Statas Consul at Turks Island, vice
Olive Nungen suspended.
Isaac JenEinson, of Indiana, 70 be Uritea
States Consul at Glasgow, vice Jas. Ulggs7iy.
GENERAL +. ID. SEwELL, late Inspector Gen
eral OF the Froedmen's Bureau, and long one
o ats most efficient officers, has been appointed
by Commissioner Delano TO superintend the
re- urvey OF all the distilleries OF the country
The work is to be Immediately organizsi and
VIII be Performed with q thoroughneSs no,
heretofore attained. With a view to rapiditv of
action, the country will probably be divided
into districts, in each of which the survey
will be carried forward at once by the persons
selected Tor the purpose.
AwKwARD.-Among the large number OF
cards handed TO the President this morning
were those Of Hon. VIM. Il. Stokes, the de-
feated candidate for Governor OF Tennessee
and Col. J. Il. Brownlow, one of his most
bitter opponents during the recent campaign.
The President usually admits ten or fifteen
persons at once. handing their cards to one OF
his secretaries, by whom the names are read
of, and the visitors, as their names are an.
nounced, pass into the Executive Ohice Mr..
Douglas, private secretary, appeared IN the
anteroom this morning with number of cards
Of persons to be admitted, among them Msssrs.
Stokes and Brownlow, who were ushered into
the presence Of the President together, much
to their discontinue
HEARD FRoM.-We are glad to see by the
following from the Leavenworth Conservative
that our handsome and sunny friend, Colonel
J. M. Moore, has net been eaten or scalped
by the Camanches
"As foreshadowed by us some days ago. by
General Orders No. 80. Headq uarters Depart.
ment OF Missouri, issued the 10th, Brevet Lien.
tenant Colonel J. NJ. Moore, MAJOR and Quar-.
termaster United Sta'es Army, having reported
at Department Headquarters, in compliance
with Special Order No. 81, current series.
He adquarters Military Division Of the Nilsson.
ri, Is, in accordance with said order, assg ned
TO duty as Depot Quartermaster at Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas. He will relieve Breyet
Brigadier General B. q. Gard, Captain and
Assistant q uartermaster, United States Army
who is ordered, we believe, to Sioux City
Colonel Meore has a high reputation through.
out the army, and In the ranks OF society as q
brilliant and accomplished officer and gentie
man, and is heartily welcomed to the offfce
and place SO gracefully filled by his success.
sor."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

FMons on fH8 Eme1R.-Nany persons
are liable TO extreme suffering nom fslonS On
the finger. These Snlictions srs not eniy VsrS
painful. but not unffsquentIy oeceslon psrnS.
nent GRIPPING OF TIE menher a9sctsd. The
following simple coneoctton - Hoc00mended
e sure cure for TIE dlguessinH eilment:-
Take common rock SALT such e. b used fof salt.
ing down pork and beel, dry 1t In an oven, then
pound Il me and mig it Win eptrtts of turDen.
tine in equal part Put 1t on rag aAd Wrap
It around the thumb, ana ~ II get dry put on
some mere, and IN twenty -four hours we are
assured, the 5elon viii b dead.
KIRosMR-The Fire Commissioners In
New YORK report that they have been decided.
u succsssful In driving out explosive and
adultegased coal oil from that city. The act Of
me New York Legislature provides hat NO
Kerosene or rock oil shall Be stored within the
lImits of the city, unless the IRE tests of the
1uid shall be above 100 degrees Fahrenhsit.
Ine commisuon9s state tnas. On y snetr nrst In
spection. ous Of 800 samples. only y came up to
the standard. On Visiting the same establish.
ments recently, four.afths Of the samples were
above the proofs required. e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

The CONTRACT for coal for the House of
Representatives was awarded to Andrew
Sterling, of Philadelphia, yesterday, at the rate
of S7.s3 per ton for 500 tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01
ELLIS, IRON BIrfERs,

ELLIS IRON BIT1ERS,
VIII enrich the blood and prevent is from becom
ing vatsry snd weak. sive . heelthy com plsxion,
restore the appetite, fnvigcrate tue system, aud
ed 10 all persons requiring . safe ana valuable
tonic to fmpart tone and strength 10 the system,
not Given by bitters merely stimulant in their
effects; which. although they may possess tonic
vegetable properties, cannot give the strength to
the blood which the Iron Btters will give.
PREPARED BY Wm. Ellis Chemist. for sale In
Washington by KIDWELL b SON, PeBnsy, vania
avenue and 18th street. my26-am
ERRING BUT NOBLE.
eEIT-HELP FOR YOUNG MEN, who having
Erred, desire Q better MANHOOD. sent In sealed
letter envelopes. free of charge. Address how
Philadelphia, Pa. INV o-easm
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THE RreIsTEa OF THE TRRAsURY proposes
to incrs 1se the salaries of four Of his female
clerks to 81 eco per annum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

Washington News and Gossip.
EIHrHRNAL REvsNus.-The receipts from
this source to-day were s6sle6i.
ATTORNEY GENERAL HoAR 10 expected to
return here about the middle OF next wsek.
JUDGE LOUIS DsAr intends to leave here this
evening for Mississippi.
THE RKeIsTEa OF The TREASURY proposes
to incre Use the salaries Of four Of his female
clerks to 81 ECO per annum.
SENATOR TRUMBULL reached Omaha Mon.
day, from his Cslifornia aud Montana trip, and
was to have left for his home yesterday.
NIB. GsokGR PEABODY is in Baltimore, the
guest of Mr.. John W. Garrett. His health is
still very bad.
SENIOR RoBKRTs, the Spanish Minister, this
morning called upon the President, accom-
panied by Secretlry Fish, and presented to
him letter from r. gent Serrano, Of Spain.
GovgRNoR-ELEcTw WALKER, of Virginia. ar
riSed here this morning on the steamer w. W.
Colt, from Norfolk, and had an interview with
the President this afternoon.
COMMANDERS s. p. CARTER and w. A. Kirk
land have Deen detached from the command of
the Monocacy and Wasp, and have been placed
on waiting orders.
THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT received this
morning s97,5OO in ten, fifteen. twenty five and
fifty cent notes from the New York bank note
printing companies.
THE CONTRACT for coal for the House of
Representatives was awarded to Andrew
Sterling, of Philadelphia, yesterday, at the rate
of S7.s3 per ton for 500 tons.
THE PRESIDENT Will leave here on the nine
O'Clock train this evening for Saratoga to re.
JOIN his family at that place. He expects to
return here in about two weeks with his fam
lily, when he will remain In the city.
GENERAL THOMAS L. YOUNG, of Cincinnati,
late supervisor of the district Of southern Ohio,
arrived here yesterday for the purpose of
having the charges made against him fully ex.
ahmed by Commissioner Delano.
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LOST HIS SALARY Commissioner Delano
received his pay for the month of August on
Monday, amounting 10 nearly 500. The money
was handed to him In sealed envelope, and
that is the last the Comm ssioner has seen of it,
Whether he lost it out Of his pocket, or whether
the envelope found its way into the mail bag
by mistake, he has not yet been able to ascer.
tain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

The Harvard were oarscoms.
~Rosa BonAeuY SMOKES. 94e-
The rindsypest has again broken out In
Ohio. - 7.--l9 90 {, =,
- Eighteen ladies will be public lectursrs
this winter.
Isomebody has invented wooden water.
pitchers. 's .
1N"LnciSsrn 10 the name of the new shads oi
RED mat Will be in fashion this autumn ana
winter. I y ! = : Tel n : =
~The Sprinsnsah Republican says that
Brown University i6Suite likely TO BE- the &fot
Of the New England colleges 70 open lts dooss
to women. "
ga Dr. Vaudeville, Of Newark, N. J., has
been arrested for putting his nst INTO Hannah
dignity" -
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... WASHINGTON. d. C.. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER J. 1869.

THE PUBLIC DEBT SrATBMENT.-The fol.
lowing il the recapitulation Of the statement of
the public debt of the United States Sepsen
1, 1859, issued from the Treasury this afternoon.
Debt gearing interest In coin, viz:
Bonds at per cent. is
sgued sued before Mar. 5
Bonds Si;' at 8 pr i;,;;;i' Ct Sio-sos' % |" 0A"""
Issued under oct Of
Bonds OF 1891 At per
SO Bonds al Il; & per per 10'0" '''' "
eoL ooS, atW w - a.. -
Debt bearing inter-
est in laWfol money,
Cert,ficates, 3pr cent
inter rest-........ ....... s5O7se OOI 90
Navy pension fund.
per cent. fnterest-..-. ia Or W0 w
Debt bearing no in
Demand and lie gal ten
Postal and iTsciioIsi
currency. ...-............ O,7tt,799 ~
Certificates CT gid de
,''''''','''' w 4lO,Gl,2cG g.
since maturity ti3,Z56 "A
Total debt-Princ cipal outstanding g. 5S1 sB9 OsO O
Accrued interest 20 date and cou-
ment..................... -......... ssSl479o 30
Tetsl debt-P,ircipal and Interest S26, ,6s9 80 81
/ Amount in Treasury
Coin. ................-....lOi 2iteSi II
Sinking fund. in u. 8
coin Interest bonds.
and interest collected
eud accrued thereon. i. 90 30 10
Other U. b. coin inter
est bonds purchased, #-
and accrued interest
15o,ssI ,sS 81
Amount of public debt less ca sh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

SENATOR TRUMBULL reached Omaha Mon.
day, from his California and Montana trip, and
was to have left for his home yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT received this
morning S97,5OO in ten, fifteen. twenty five and
fifty cent notes from the New York bank note
printing companies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

INTHRNAL RHvBNUR.-The receipts from
his source to-day were s6sl,e6i.
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Amount Of public debt, less cash.
sinking fund, and purcha,ed
bonds in Treasury .................
Amoup. of public debt, less ca,h
AID sinkip fund srd purchased
bonds In Treasury, on the lst
nilfmn ----
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

JUDGE LorIs DEAT T intends to leave here this
evening for Missis ,ippi.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

ATTORNEY GBNERAL HoAR 10 expected to
eiurn here about the middle OF next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

TREASURE SPINNER has decided to adopt
the plans submitted by an experienced lock-
smith as an additional safeguard for the locks
in the vaults Of the Treasury Department. BY
the proposed new arrangement the custodian
Of the keys will be enabled at glance to dis.
cover whether anybody has been tampering
with the lock, the only possible way OF ascer-
tanning the combination thereby being cut of.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

NIB. George PEABODY is in Baltimore, the
guest Of Mr.. John W. Garrett. His health is
still very bad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-01

COMMANDERS S. p. CARTER and w. A. Kirk.
land have Deen detached from the command of
the Monocacy and Wasp, and have been placed
on waiting orders.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-28


TRRHN hAUTE. Ezpress 81 Moudag
sagHa
The river Do again at flood height. and
tue whole bottom land rs subuorned
III the Express would give more frequent
notices Of the siege OF water ia the Wa
bash, Il would confer q great favor on
many farmers living along that stream.
especially when tue river is rising.
81. LOUIS. r. TIRE Democrat or Monday
says
The river Is rapidly falling The Illinois
lH swelling rapidly, and is ID feet above
low water mark &C Peoria. The Missouri
below -. Joseph IS at good stage. and
there is good stGRe IA tire MisalGHlppl at
all polnta. Business lively on the wharf
yesterday with seven arrivals aud thir-
Teen departures. Weather changed. More
heavy raina supposed 20 have fallen along
the upper rivers.
NEW ORLEANS - The Times Of Thurs-
day says:
There was no change In the weather vea-
terday from that OF the previous dav Tna
SKY was clear, with a pleasing tempera-
turc, while the mo posing presence or q old
Sol " rendered A. one Oft most delightful
DAYS OF the season.
Business on the landing appeared 20 be-
n little more active than on tho former
days OF the week. There were not "a great
number OF departures, bnt those that left
appeared 20 have ample trips.
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geaoap H4ga oooss-Aaatiaa FAF,

gaaaap R4ga 9ooas-Aaatisa Fas.
n.tgra apG widows.
SoMEopY down East has invented
a new plan for cheap boarding. One
of the boarders mesmerises the rest,
then eats a hearty meal-the mesmer-
lied being satisfied from sympathy.
A CERTAIN Scotch friend of ours,
who is not a member of the temper
anee society, being asked by a dealer
to purchase some fine old Jamaica
rum, dryly answered: To tell you
the truth, sir, Gamma say I'm very
fond of rum; for if / tax mair than
six tumblers, it's very apt to give
body the headache"
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Or. BurtOn,s Tobacco hntidose9


TARRASTED TO REMOVE ALL DEsIRE FOR ToBAccCg Is
The Blood invgorates the system great ish
ing AMI strengthening power, is excellent tc and
aupetizsr enables the stomach digest TIRE hesr1iest
food mikes sleep refreshing and establs 8 robust
health. sa0kers and ekslesrs for srtg a5sss e7fTe1
Price Fifth eents per box. An Interesting liise be
injurious eets of tobacco with lists Of soiials ref
efeuces. etcNsExr FREE. Agents waa3ed Add1ess
Dr. 7. R. ABBOTT, JeVsey City, - j.. -
TESTINHoEIL ats --.. Is 7
PosrMasTER's %esrEAoNY.--I recgy 2 box e Pr
isns Antidote froNa Pew. J A. Pg GlG- ard frsi an
s6sotitul cure 5. GATsHAL, COnnGons arIisoH Co.. 9.
FRoM THE U. s. TRAt5UKy, Seeretarg Q65oe.-Please-
send a supply Of the AzTIDoTE/ The p szscers5 las
done lis lrork SURELY. e-fL EnGAR.
FRox Nsw HAmPsHr AsykArE Parse --Genlemeu
obacco BIZ using Dr.. Bur- ~ Antidote we desire so
4y for the prisoners Of this znNitution. 81
JOSEPH MAYO, VA delNpf N II. State Prisous
4 BANKERS TESTIMONY. On Burtou's Antsdots Ia
tobacco has accomplished all clatN ii for 4.
W. MANI fst Nat Bank, New albany, Ind.
A CLRRGYNAS s ,XEsTIMoNY.-ONEf2ox or ANTrDC@E
Rev. l. y SHoENAKER, Kelley Station, Pa.
FROM THE RSLIcE HEADQUARTERS, IxAS, MSS
hare CAMEL rfgfSe poUs5s Of flesh t11 month by
using Dr. ErIons Antdote. and al desire tohaccO is
removed VIZ. L. W1IT, JR-
FROM fin SOUTHERN lTo,dE Journal, BAIEIMoRE,
MD0hs box of Burton Antidote TeBssred 0lA 7ssire
for the weed from take pleasure in accommodating
1t TO oil readers T. Y. SLATER. EdlaCr.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Trademark e (0p1Tigtted.l
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Sale OF Unclaimed Goods.
RIO WHOM IN MAY CONCERN .

= :. =" II
Notice is hereby given that all unclafm-
ed goods left at the Builders Emporium
Water Street, between Locust aud walnut,
Evansville, Indiana. aud remaining on
hand one year, will be sold at Public Auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, at the Auction
Room of Hiram Nelson, Esq, Locust
Street, opposite the Post-O Office, on the 4th
day of May, 1859. A list OF the goods can
be seen by calling at the Builders EmpO-
rum. BABCOCK & STEELE.
February Sd, 1869. d2ua.
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Rome M0nldinps

WYE WOULD PARTICULARLY
w earl the attention of builders and
merchants 10 an invoice OF Rope MouId-
ings just received at the Builders Empo-
rlum-a new article, never before offered
in this market, and just the thing, COM
bining beauty, durability, and econOm y
IN remarkable degree.
BABCOCK q STEELE
Water Street, bet. Locust and Walnut,
fel0 Evansville, Ind.
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SrEANRoA Tsa
Cincinnati 81 1T. Louis
EVpD FCC TTNTE

EXPRESS LINE,
e. = CONF posed of the elegant and
sssss-s----sss% comm diOus steamers CB A n.
ssa1--iazzss-ss EsEtsN. a n IA. 81 AMROCEk,
BzE#.E sRE~EE, ARENA. AND KATE
R0BES SqS. One o. the above boats viii
leave Evansville every Thursday and Sessl-
dan at 10 O'Clock Am, connecting ~ -.
Louis with the Miami Line and Omaha
Packet ConaDd71sr steam ers for all poin ts on
the Missouri River, and with the Northern
Line and Re0k9tk Packet Company for all
points on the Upper mississippi HlVer:
also with the Peoria and Naples Packet
Csoyaz1o7iv steamers for Illinois River, and
lions en- the Toledo, Wabash q Western
Railroad. Through receipts given on all
the above lines
HUMPHREY. PATRICK & co.
uaF1I7 darn Agents.
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AND
@ L A 8 8 w a II Il
Lamps, Looking Glasses,
&C.
No. % First street,

We receive our Queenswaro direct from
the Potteries OF Stanordahire, England,
via New Orleans and New YORK; hence
pay no secondhand profits which right
fully belong % our customers
Having completed arrangement with
MEAKfN BROS. u 90, Of atahordehire,
England, for the FXCLUsIVE CONTROL
for this market OF their celebrated STONE
CHINA WARE, We are now prepar ed
supply the trade.
nB- Consult your own interest by eEam-
lining our stock before purchasing else
where. lnnl
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Just What Yon Want.

JUST w udJ Uu W al .. 4
WRYE HAVE IN STORE THE F0E1
w lowing, in prime condition, which
is offered to the Grade:
20 barrels JoWls. in brine;
Us Hams, in bulk; se
so tierces No. kettle rendered Lard;
. Kegs No. L kettle-rendered Lard;
so bags Potatoes;
300 bags Oais; 9L aM
40 b gs Redtop : eed:
IS barrels choice Family Flour:
% barrels extra White Wheat FIour
BABCOCk & STEELE
Water ST., bet. Locust and Walnut.
Evansville, Ind.
fe24 -BWiLders' Emporium.
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Total Cash Assets Represeuted
Over Twenty-Five Million Dollars.
The following are among the Companies
represented:
ETNA Insurance Co. OF Hartford, Conn.
Cash Asseta ID, 90 900.
PIIGsHTx ms. Co. OF Hartford, Conn.
SaHh Ahista ''.--.............. ,5U0. OBO.
CoNFENEN'rAL ms. Co. OF New York.
NAsh 4esSetb ..+..''-....-..........s2, OO0, 200.
NORTH AMERICAN Insurance Coo.
Hartford, Conn.
NHhA assets i 90 900.
m,E,isCH ANTS Ins. Co. Of Hartford, CT.
Sf'9h assets Oh, 900.
NORTH American insurance Co. az
c,-,. New York.
Nash assets ...--. 500 600.
PAHCl SIX Tins. Co. Of Brooklyn, NY.
Ntsh Assets..........-.. ..t. 200 OOO.
ErNA LITE Ins. co. OF Hartford, Conn.
cash Assets. -.-..............- . 49, 600, 600.
4 ]. w. NEXsEN, Agent,
o MAIN STREET, Evansville, Ind,
ians0 aly
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INSURANCE
Dwelling Houses Insured for "a term Of
veara al rranflY redncel InLnl.

Three Years at The Price Of Ti7o
Fire Years al tie Price Of Three.
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Proposals.

proposals.
& EALED PROPOSALS. WILL BE-
- received at my Office until Monday,
Nay 50, 1859, a. 10 o'clock NJ for Ten
thousand Dollars of County Bonds, bear
my Est cent: interest, and ! aya0Ie two
year., are date the interest Da'ya bic an.
nuaily-the commissioners reseTville the
right to reject any and oil bids.
VICTOR BL-CH, Auditor.
Evansville, A pril - 1869. iapl9f 1itst
is a a = FIN CH.
BUILDER OF
Yachts, Pleasure Boats, YaWls, and
Skiffs,
viii receive and execute orders low for
cash. and warrant work, on Water Street,
below Leet. rI Lmhll dam
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Life Insurance a Speciality.
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Total Cash Assets Represented
Oyer Twenty-Five Million Dollars.
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weather nnd wafer

The weather yesterday was clear
and hot. The river, during the "A
hours hours ending at three P. P, had
fallen nine inches, and the proba-
bility now is that we shall have a
steady decline.
go, Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 P. NJ. yesterday include the Armada,
from Cairo; Romeo. Nashville to re-
turn Mollie Norton, Henderson to
return; Sallie v. Mt. Vernon to re-
turn.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Quickstep, from Cairo; Minneola,
from Memphis; Louisville, Indiana
and Richmond, for New Orleans;
Swallow, John Kilgour, Belle Lee.
and Nick Longworth, from New Or
leans; Pink Varble, from Nashville;
the Kate Robinson and the Maggie
Hays from st. Louis; Rose Hite, from
Louisville; Shamrock, for St. Louis
Havana, for Nashville; the Hartford,
from Green River; the Darling, for
Memphis; the Louisa, from Wabash
River.
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And should my days to core years
and ten
Go dropping on beneath - growing
load,
My heart, still young, shall make the
dusty road
Seem like the path of LIES fresh morn
againl found Table.
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AYE, Il-Whyis the difference be
tween food and illness a mere ques-
ton of point of view? Because it
depends on the site of the ~
whether it is aliment or ailment.
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QUITE RIGHT Tool-The Court
Journal says that Mr.. Tennyson has
"aglin refused the offer of peerage.
Well, considering some of the people
who have been made lords, he is wise
10 refusing a baron honor.
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FOR SALE BY All DRUGGISTS
Trademark x Copyri0hted.l
The national Republican., 1869-02-19

BOARD or HEALTH.-A meeting OF the
Board OF Health was held yesterday after
noon, DR.. Reyburn, president, In the chair,
and DR.. Dexter, secretary.
A report relating to the membership Of
the board, to consist Of IA members, as per
act organizing the board, was laid over.
An Inquiry In regard to appropriatlRg $500
to the board by the Councils, was answered
by the statement that the chairman OF the
Committee on Health In the Board Of Alder
men would report fayorably at the first OPP
portunity.
resolution relating to new vaccination
was laid over until the next meeting.
A resolution relating to the blowing of
horns by oyster vendors In the streets, and
declaring the same to be q nuisance, and
providing that the board shall appeal to the
police authorities to abate the same, after q
lengthy debate was withdrawn; but the sec
retary was instructed to call the attention of
the chief Of police to the subject and request
him to abate the nuisance.
The special committee, to whom was re-
ferred the subject Of deodorizing, dlslnfect
Ing and dlsposing Of night soil, submitted
report, which was adopted. The committee
suggest that the right to deposit 1t within
the city limits should not be granted to any
person or persons.
A resolution relating to the planting of
trees, known as Stree Of Paradise" and
suggesting that the same be prohibited by
the Councils, was adopted.
The secretary said that he had not yet re-
celyed correct reports of deaths, and sug-
gested that the true method would be to
compel undertakers to give a registration OF
deaths at the office OF the secretary, and
submitted n resolution to that effect, which
was laid over one week.
On motion, the secretary was Instructed to
enter suit against any one making interments
who neglect to procure physicians certih-
cate previous TO burial.
The national Republican., 1869-02-19

DUEL NEAR BLADESsBURG.-The report
Cured on Wednesday morning about four
miles from Bladensburg. The parties par
tlcipatlng are said to be Judge Harrison, of
West Virginia, and we'll known officer In
the late rebel army. The military man was
badly wounded at the first fire, and Is said
to be now In this city under the care Of his
friends, who propose to remove him to his
home In Virginia as soon as he RECEIVERS SUM-
clently to bear the Journey.