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Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

"THoU Shalt NOT STEAL. I've see that
Orr -Nt'ab Friend, our Milford cotomporarv
appfoFflates our Dover letter of last week as
Its own. Now' if you re friend, neighbor, buy
Your correspondence or give us credit for Ours
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

the TIMES Is published every Wednesday Gfcrno,n nv
I"sErH H. h"ffEckkE Eiito and Proprictor at smyrna
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" Hs' "iPri"N-"nr wear S90O in advance $40 e
not paid TIL the end the YEAR M ua ror .;i
all arrears "r" paid -"ly al the option o the Publisher
ADVERTISEMENTS will brnsrrtcd at the rcrr Sc,u Cents
anne IN" first Insertion subsequent Insertions Three
ahat cents i@cal discount matte quarterly sen-an-
nual and y"ativ ajyrrtisrrs.
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COUNTRY TRADE.

CuhtF tfau" Is thing which luSiucSs mon an t ,
despSe. But MesSrs Wananakpr a brown ,,,,, ~, 70
tLr M tI %'lgle honest country cordially AS
nt In c.tnea at low prices, and Oak Hall prepared Ia,
invites IN
H. w mouse at SIKH and Market see What can be done far
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

Remember Wyatt & Garrett shirt manufac-
ture, when you want white shirts No. 630
Marke; Street, Wilmington Del. Iapl5Iyl
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

hELMB'LDs XTRACT SAnsAr,,:,.. s''
renoVales The brood, Is;lls ,na> "a .'a",s
the system and purge. cat tue bpmn,. !, h"''. ,
rasO. '"ot> lil, u.
FNN l. supposed to be the i,' or u, ...
n'" "> DEATH hnd i;'hl" a. $50, tim.
Tor" 1t IS important that r.u,rdl.l ,...... '.'
=" "''' on "'i' "rl'r@orry. wl,r. w. v......
ui'InS ''@"n'''- Of pain. "rt lo:,r,.,..
such " rcm.'iia. .-cut exist j, .a,.-r
"' which Ina, oN'r't,f o'rr... ,i.,ag..
ices at tn" P"'ar region. O: b.n,..i '"'.'..
tror@r, IT, 'ir;n', ar. kr..na ooI -. ........
the Pain h'i''r upon the pa'ry.,.nI.~.,,..,
"i r"ii'. c"H-h-, h,w,. cuin',...a;. .
"lher i'i'' lions "i Ia" ,v-t.a,. l.a, h,.....
Las won i"r 1t Il naulc among ra,I,,,.
never "e i"i-"ittn. it, >,.ccre- ~ r.,,,,.
i''l rem ally IA ra-'s "f burns. hrut,., ... '
OF ">"ci~' and "ihcr c;,u,,- oi aati.....i
most p. ininent I"~lti"u ;.InoI... lli..,,.l
- H'"ai" OF c"uutrr},i;> tui ,.t... ~
i"r F"rry Da'i> N"-"lai,!r " p,4.Ki,.,
: . S".i ~ al. druggist, ,,ui ,f,..,. ~~'
IN THE SPRING MoNTmS. the Avs,.,.
dergoes charge, aud IiELMB.Ii,', a. mum
TRATED EXTRACT SARsApARIIA,.n,,,'' i ~
greatest value. -'' d''.s'4 '4...
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

Ihe language ot nature and experience demon.
sIrates thai whoever would enjoy the pleasures of
loou' me eaulIes OF landscape. THE JOYS OF COM
rANloNSHP, The riches of literature or the honors of
81, s,aloh ana renOwn, MUST PRESERVE THEIR HEALTH
iue tiPct oI "uI lnJ lr0ns food, entering Iae sIom
ach' Is 10 uerahge he digestive organs aud produce
"eanache' loss OF appetite, unrelreShing sleep low
spirits, ievcrSh burnIngs, etc. which are The SWIM.
'Ons OF that h0rrld disease. Dyspepsia which as.
Sumes thousand shapes, aud points towards a miser
@ aoIe NE anu premature decay. PLANTATION BIT
rERs will prevent overcome and coun1erac1 oII n1
these effects. They act with unerrlng power and
are taken with the pleasure of a beverage
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

The Senate has confirmed f. Joubert as
Assessor of the First Loui,ilna District, and
@. s. Wall as Justice Of the Peace for the d s.
arict OF Columbia. Both are culored meu
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

FUNERAL.-The funeral of Alex. Peterson
took place yesterday at the family burying
ground near town. The procession meet the
the corps proceeded to the place Of interment3
Rev. A. Atwood, of St Paul's NJ. +. Church.
Phlla:, offciated, assisted by Rev. DIR. Uric
of this town. The former minister stated that
deceased expressed himself fully prepared to
dle-ready and willing to depart. He was a
member of no Church. The bearers were as
follows: Danl B. Cummins, Pres. Girards
Bank; Adam Ruth, Of Ruth & Greincr, Leath.
er Dealers b. d. Stewart, Of b. ID. S. & Sons
Morocco Manufacturers; Henry c. Harrison.
Of II. {. II. & Son, Tanners Clement w
Smith, of Tyler & Smith, Leather Dealers
Jamcs L. Bewley, of j. l.. B. & Co., Com.
VI -rehantI' all OF Phiadelphia j. r. Glenn
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

-. Don't forget to write for Wyatt & Garrett
Circular of Measurement, No. 6O3 Market St.,
Wilmington, Del. ianI5.ivl
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

wear your learning, like your watch in your pri
VaIe pocket and don't pull out to show Ihal von
% "dte one; Dul II You are asked what O'Clock il ~
!eI IL 90 u you are asked what the greatest tonic
III me world u.s. you can with confidence saw the I'm
gar bIl'ers II is recommended by some Of the most
eminent men IN this country, as we'll as IN Europe
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

ScHOoL ELECTION annual school elec
ton for one Commissioner, to serve for three
years, in each School District in the State, was
held on Saturday. AT No 3, in this town, p.
F. Nlckerson was elected, vice j. S. Hufing-
ton' time expired. At No. 5, (brick school
house Geo. H. Raymond was elected, vice j.
V, Ho9ffecker. A change of female teachers
took place at the latter. Miss A. d. Sevil, Of
the second department, resigned and Miss Liz
Tlc farrott was chosen to the vacancy Miss
Lizzie p, Mariner was chosen teacher Of the
primary department, made vacant by the pro-
motion OF Miss Parrott. The salaries were ad-
yanced. The other teachers remain as before
Miss Sevil goes to the Penna. State Normal
School to become more thorough.
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

100, shares of Delaware Railroad Stock for
sale by Jno. Mcl4ear & Son, Bankers, COZ
Market street, Wilmington, Del.
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07
COAL OIL! COAL OIL.

The safest, best and cheapest oil, for laa IL.
purposes IN the market. We guarantee Il ...
that Is represented aud at lt>> co,t 70 c,. -.
can be purchased in this, or the Phl..,cl.a.. d.
ket. Give US a call.
THOMPSON i Co..
Wholesale and retail dealers n CoalOn Lard. So,
Whale and LubricatIng Obs, y. W. cor. >LCuy
and NARKET Sis. Wilmington, pei. .r.93.,y
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

list OF GRAND JURORS for the year 1850
aAd Petit Jurors for the April Term of tLe,
Superior Court and Court of General Session,
commencing on Monday 25th inst:
GRAND JURORS.
kenton IIundred-Isaac Green. David a
Downs, Samuel Hutchinson, ir.
Duck Greek Hundred-.John IT Williams
D9Vld d. CummlnS, Horace Spruance
- Little Cheek IIundred-Abrabam Moora
Samuel Han gadine. -1'o'o'
", Dover llundred-Mvses X. Ford, Robert r
Wight, John II. Hardison, James ID. Kim.
mcy. AIN
, N. Mur.lerkill Hundred-William Graham,
samuel w harton, VIM. S. Caulk.
). Murderkil Hundred -Saml c. Dill. John
L. Pratt, james K. Burnte.
Mispillion Hundred David Taylor, Sr. Wm
W; Srcders, David Wyatt
Milford Iiundred-Wm. Hill, Curtis Vine
yard, jr., Hezekiah Masten.
PETIT JURORS.
henton llundred-Martin B. Ford, Jona-
than A Brown, Solomon j. Garmon.
Duck Creek Hundred-John h. Collins
Isaac d: Hamilton, Wilson L. Cavender, AZ
fred J.. Hudson. 80
Little Greek Hundred-Webstcr D. Learned
Abraham NJ Fox. ~
r, Dover Hundred-James Williams, James
Green Joseph Day, VIM. Dyer, Jas NJ. Ker-
bin John d. Voshell.
n. Murderkill Hundred Sylvester.
James Ford, James Anderson of ii.
). Anrderkill Hundred-Peter NJ. LindaIe,
Iohn :! W. Bateman, Noah Holden, Edward
Mispillion IIundred-Afred II. Cahall, Alex
ander HuSe, William Lewis, James Hopkins.
Milford Hundred -Enoch r. Evans, JAS Fl
kerbY. Josenh Erazier Gnn : Grinr -
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

ne wilmington City Soap challenges the world
70 oea' IL II Is pure. harmless beautiful and eff.
arcnVe article, warranted TO do all claimed for i,
me Wh0e country Is beginning to appreciate its su
peh0rliy. Moore y BrO., Manufacturers, Whining.
ton Del - " 's
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

Delaware State Bonds,
:" r. r. lst mortgage, bonds,
Extensions bonds,
Stock,
vii, & Reading Railroad Bonds
PhlIa., VIII. 4 Bait. Railroad Stock,
Wilmington Cltv Loan,
Nat. Bank civil & Brandywine,
Nat. Bank of Delaware,
Union National Bank,
First National Bank,
Farmers Bank,
Delaware Fire Ins. Co. Stock,
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

The EpICOPAL CmURCH-The annual cleo
tlon for estrymen was held Easter Monday
AT ST. Peter $, in this town, they are as fol.
lows: Col. q. II. Raymond, Senior Warden :
>. Il. Peterson: Junior Warden; VIM. Stubbs; !;
). f. Collins, j. Z: Stockly and Alven Allen
Ih3'y Delegates to Convention Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church, for the Diocese of Delaware
which is to assemble in Delaware Citv in Nav
next-CoL G. Ii. Raymond, j. II. Peterson
Those for St. Auns, MiddIetown, are as fol.
lows; ; Richard I. Lockwood, Benz. Gibbs. s.
w., Il. n. Willis, }. W, Peregrine Hendrick.
son, ii; A. Nowand, VIM. r. Cochran, DR..
Geo: e.. Chamberlaine, Benz. +. Hanson,
Christ Church, of Dover elected the follow
ing Nestrymen: DR.. Henry Ridgelv E,Iward
Ridgely, James p. Wild, James +. Ajjee.
Thomas; .. Culbreth, Thomas Slaughter, A. B.
Richardson, and James Kirk, S. w. Hon
Joseph 2. COmegys j. w.
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

- MAGNOLIA WATER.-Superi0r to the best Imported
herman Cologne, and sold at hall The price srn9Iv
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

hELMBoLD's Concentrated EIlr.rl S,r,sr,,..,
he GREAT Blood PURIFIER
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

LIE ECoNNECFtCUTST STATE ELECTION was held
on Monday last. and resulted in favor of tbo
hePuhhcanS, contrary to expectation. The
contest was mainly for the Legislature. the
issue beng the ratification or rejection of tbc
Fifteenth Constitutional Amendment oront;no
negro suffrage.
1t Is admittc that the Republicans will have
majority of the body, and will therefore ratifv
'he Amendment. Marshall Jewell, Republi-
can, Is elected Governor over J. i. English.
democrat, the present incumbent. The Re-
pub!Icans also gain one of the four Congress-
hen-James Dixon Qate JohnSonized United
States SenatOr) is beaten by Julius L. Strong
The Democrats making the ncero suffrage
Issue, looked upon their chances as unsurpasse
but the Republicans accepted the proposition
and carried State that is uniformly Demo
cratlc-exccpt when Grant run for President.
FINAL ACToN OF CONGRESS ON THE Tenure
bILL.-\'ter months of effort, the act passed
by Congress to prevent eX-Prcsident Johnson
from turning out Of Office all the RenuhIican.
VINO would not stultify themselves bv Joining
~ hO'ii'''l" "tIC parry, mas Deen so amended rs
to allow President Grant to make his appoint.
ments. On Thursday last the COMMITTEES Of
Conference on the Tenure of Office Dill made
their report and immediate action ON the
qns'lon was taken by both Houses. The
Senate agreed to the report by vote of yeas
-, nays Sail those voting in the negative
beng Democrats, except Senator Sprague. of
Rhode Island. In the House, the vote was.
yeas lo6. nays 61,-all the Democrats with a
few Republicans, voting against the report
Senator Trumbull, on submitting the renort
which was adopted, explained that the meas
ure, as 1t now stanl>, provides that when an
officer was suspended by the Presid>nt he
should be rcinstatel at the end of the next sos.
SION otthc Senate, unicss the nomination of his
successor had been confirmed in the meantime
The practical unity of the Republican members |
on the final settlement of the question is worthy
OF remark, after the party manGuvring in con. |
nectlon with it during the last fortnight.
Smyrna times., 1869-04-07

GOLD QUOTATIONS.. STOCK. &C.. r.
McLear 4 Son, Bankers, Wilmington, I..
Quotations, Marcn 80, le6g, at 2 o'cocs:
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al Notices OF Marriages must be Endorsed With fss
aane aud address.
DIED.


BLvBS-Luis A Bveu wife Blveu MOnisy s'eung AZ
Of funeral will b. n Thursday morning papers
CLAaKAt Treu ont WesGhsster Co. houds Sept w. 1862
Of her
Her funeral will take this morning wsdnes.y sest Is ct 10
fremont leaves H. H. depot TweaJ sr;hst and
FSnrth-ave at $40 A. IN,
BsosA. Montro,e whesssr County the sb Day Of Sept
EbeneKer Gibson
residence his father James Gibson We
nesy IS at l2i Carriages will be 10 waiting the hOn'
HLIERon Tuesday the I4h Of pHOu Charles Hitler Of
Lafayette, CITY OF Bergen Ia his 2Jd yeiL
Friends relatives invited the funeral at odsf.
FROM the Prs. Baptist Church IN GrOvest, jersey City
H0wARD-on MONDAY Sept 10 Joseph W Howard In the 18th
Funeral service will held residence No 13 West Forty
scon Wednesday afternoon O'clock Relatives and friends.
also obs broharsHw L. r. Perrin and Howard Peas are TO
speetfully invited to attend
JOHSsOS-On Monday Sept 49, Junus Johnson 10 the 5 Of
his
Lodge 7g NJ invited attend aaeral ed
peay the 18th inst, att O'Clock from hu late residence n~
80 MoutgOmeyst
MooN-On nt the redenc. Of Bdvari Motaru lgt
Suffolk COUNTY, Long lsisBd
Long Island pspss please copy
MERWIH-A North Conway, H., Sept II. Mrs n herSis.
The friend, Of family aud Of Joushan respect
fully her funeral from her late residence No 70 Ca
ton place, Wednesday, Sept Is lOl
NATHuSUS-on Sept H. 1862 Oscar Abrech infant OF Oscar
and Frances A. Eathusus
REBD-On the 18th Sept asr short Illness Lewis Reed 'sar
sged 30
the 6h inst az IL M from his residence, 60 West
orty-seventh-sL
woLFE-At Staten Island Tuesday evening the 18th Of
gon Of the lungs Udopho Wolfe ESQ., oths city IN '4s 'h Ie
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
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sHIPwRECK OFF CAPE MAY-Loss OF LIFE.

SHlPWRECh OFF CAPE MA1-LOSS Or LIFE.
AT a. M. of the 9Th inst, a sudden hurricane
sprang up latitude 5O longitude 7l5O, about $50
miles to the eastward of Cape May in which the whal-
ing bark Thomas WInslow OF New-BeSford was thrown
upon her beam ends, and rapidly filled with water The
shock sudden although not entirely unexpected,
OF the larger sails having been doubereefcd in ex-
pectaton OF squa that four OF the crew were washed
away. the rest barely gaining place ON the miEzen
chains. Working for dear life, the sailors at once cut
away the lany ards FORE main and mizzen. and
the ship partially rghted the breaking over her with
terrific force. While the weather lanyards being
cut away seven washed of from the mizzen
chains OF whom only saved the others strng
CLING wildly for a moment then going down exhausted,
and full sight OF their comrades. As soon as the yes
sci rghted Capt Russell seeing that the only chance Tor
life and home lay the advent OF vessel set the survi
OF his crew to keep sharp outlook for san FROM
pf be R TS aHd worn ou and almost e
pairing, but at the latter hour the gale began TO abae
and their position became somewhat more ondurabe.
A3p m a large brig rugged passed two miles
20 the leeward heading west but no efforts OF the sup
Sn %, distress 10 be seen The Vessel steamed on
those on board little dreaming of the misery she left in
and Cart Russell and his men were again left
10 their lonely watch. In short time afterward their
signal attracted the attention of Capt Cowe OF she brig
r. H. A Pitt, who put on little more SAIL passed under
OF the stranded vessel and In few moments sem
boat 20 the OF the shipwrecked Before dark me
officers and crew OF the Wnsow-l5 In allwere m on
board the Pitt which sailed of on her way to Brmuda
Mr. John Whiting first officer Of the Pitt is entitled TO
great credit for his exertons, as ne yonarly took
charge OF the boat which was sent OIL IN heavy sea to
the rescue OF the Sailors On me lOlh INST the Pitt fell in
with the DANISH brig Upland, Capt Hofding and this
officer kindly offered TO bring such III the survivors as he
accommodate TO this city, The following officers
and gyaed themselves o. ms kindness Capt Elihu
Russell: ID. W. simpson, rrst mate; Charles r. Chds
mate Charles r. wenter third mate, and George
H. Cleveland, seamar The names Of the seven who
were drowned arf. John A. Amos OF Jamaica Plains
Rufus Dexter u Marion; Henry Wingard, German ;
Manuel Portuguese, and three French CTeoes, names
unknc IN.
Ibe schooner Daniel T. Wlletts of stonington. Conn.,
ElizubetbpOrt N j. sprung aleak while passing
the Kills. yesterday making about 5000 strokes an hour
She was subsequently ashore at Whest0ne, L. l. TO
avoid sinking aud now lies at that point.
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PERSONAL.

Secretary Boutwell, will arrive in this city to-
day ON his way TO Washington.
Garibaldi is President of Florentine commit
tee for the erection Of a monument to savonarSa
The Hon. VIM. II. Seward has returned to
San Francisco from Alaska HIS health is greatly i'm
proved.
Professor Risley, manager of the Japanese
troupe was committed recently in London Oh charge OF
indecent assault upon little girl
Sipnor Persian, husband of the celebrated
prma DONNA and composer OF several operas died re-
Gently in Paris the age Of Co. His wife died two years
ago.
Thomas Kemp, a Responding plumber, com
pitted suicide In st. Paus Cathedral London, by perfor
atng his throat with spikes the railing Of Sir John
MoOre's monument.
Mr.. Hugh F. McDermott for many years con-
nected with press OF this city has resigned his position
in the III favor Of onearmed soldier ana
is going 10 establish paper in Boston.
The Paris journals, with their usual accuracy,
are making fine story about the approaching consum'
nation OF "lovematoh" between "the daughter OF
the immensely rich Lord Granville member OF Parha'
ment" and the Marquis Fluchez de Labedoyere' Inc
ingenious gentleman who made the tale however over
locked the fact that the daughter Of Lord Granville Is
not yet three years old.
A physician al Ndlelioiu' 'iNi"''
Ianigan had quarrel with his wife, the other Gay, at
dinner about what should bapze their BABY
First he kicked over the dinner table, then he READ e
newspaper; then killed his wife with gun ana MN
self with pistol Al local paper says that DOM 'ne
doctor and his wife given TO drinking ana "ere
universally esteemed by all who knew them.
The Hon. A. f. Bore, late Secretary OF the
Navy family arrived in the city yesterday rom 'no
White Mountains, and are at the BreNoort HOUSE,
Col. Freyre, the Peruvian Minister, is at the
c,esonrcy Park Hotel j. H. Ramsey President OF the
Albany and susquehanna Railroad Coz ex-Goy n9C9 I
nick of Arizona Prof Twning OF New Haven, ana L. ID
Moresn Aurora N Y, are at the Asor House. The HON
Robert H. Pruyn Albany Capt r. NJ shaw, Lonoop
snd he Rev w H. Cooke Maryland, are at the BreNOOI
Uonse baron Dede OF Holland, and the Rev James
Lawrence Liverpool, are at the New.Nork Hotel ~
Wsvnr Rishop OF Cincinnati, exMayOr Iuns OF POush
leensie Thos A. Scott, Philadelphia, and j. wiley "a
munds Boston, are at the ST. Nicholas Hotel: LieutCoi
$780,, IN Inc British Army; Col. W. u. Mann, Mohie
Cant A. r. Bailey, Florida, and the Hon Jacob Ii1ei
DeIgh Klpgston, are Al tAe MetIogoAta1 uYlSl' W.
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LABOR MOVRMENTS.

CARPENTERS AND JOINERs' NATIONAL UNION.
The Fifth Annual Convention of this body
was held yesterday at No. % COurtst Brooklyn. Tho
meeting was called to order at IL a. by President
Phelps Of Connecticut Mr. Rosemon of this city is Re-
cOrding Secretary Vice Presidents G. Mcdonald, S.
Gallon. T. W. Harris the Treasurer is absent Messrs
Hughes OF this city, Crane OF Boston, and Durkee Of Con
nectlcut, were appointed Committee on Credentials.
after which the Convention took recess until o. m az
which hour the Convention reassembed and the Com.
and found that states were represented by 10 dele
gates. VIM Gordon Of Brooklyn appointed Sergeant
alarms, and the Convention then concluded to
revise the reports prepared for the newspapers.
The President will to-day appoint the several Commit
tees The President In his report. strongly recommends
that the Carpenters National Union take the pioneer
step in the great movement OF cooperation that every
local Union be made business firm with each member
stakeholder From the report OF the Recording Secre
Union has granted charters TO IS local Unions number
OF Unions IN active membership, AS; Unions Withdrawn,
four. On motion Of Mr. Jas Brewer all members OF
spectators aud at p III the Convention adjourned too
a. m to-day
THE COoPERs IL COUNCIL.
The semi-annual meeting OF the Central
Union OF Coopers OF this State was commenced yester
day. at the Metropolitan Rooms, in Heser-st, President
VIM. Murray IN the chair John Collgan, Financial
Secretary; Z. Hunt, Corresponding Secretary VIM.
ODOunel Treasurer. This association Is made up OF
delegates from the various local cooper unions OF this
State At tho meeting yesterday eight societies
represented Among the cities represented were New
York, Albany, Syracuse. Brooklyn, and williamsburg.
The principal portion Of the day devoted TO the read
ing OF reports OF the various officers The Treasurers re-
port shows that during the the receipts 1914 7
expenditures s63 TO- The session will DO resumed at
o'clock q. III. to-day.
One hundred bootmakers in the employ of
Lester Bros. & Co., BDghamton, n. Y, a strike
the head OF the ST. Crspn order having decided
that they cease work. The compensation not
complained Of but the employers refused TO discharge
old hands who not members OF the st. Crispn
Society.
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THE RELIEF FUND.
The following additional sums have been
received at Office Of THE TRIBUNE for the relief OF
the families of the victims OF the coal mine disaster

The Lafavette-ave. Church of Brooklyn (the
Rev DR. CuyeT's) contributed s274 on Sunday evening
The Gustave DOr6 paintings now on exhibit
ton at the somerye Art Gallery will be on exhibition
on Thursday for the benefit Of the fund.
The little children of Honesdale, Penn, have
started tencent subscription for the reef fund OF the
Avondale sufferers and collecting about s2O day.
The following contributions were received in
BROOKLYN Yesterday Churches, S2699 33 Eagle Fund,
500 10; Myrtleave sGS-tOtal, s3lg As previously
ceived, 81 400 II grand total SG5l 60.
The contributions to the AvOndale Fund at
Philadelphia amount 900. and still coming
in The concert given by Mrs Caroline Rchngs Bernard
netted s77g 10, which was handed 70 the treasurer.
The following sums have been subscribed at
the MAYORS office in addition 10 those previously
knowledged: Through VIM. A. CrOlius, Inspector OF
Permits sos; James j. Van Allen per Don Aouzo Cush
man. Treasurer. 800; John l.. Owens, the wei known
comedian 500; Carmans' Protective Union $500 from
the one dollar book In the Office e. making total thus
far received of 2j which amount has been depOs
tied In the Broadway Bank 20 the credit Oh Don Aonzo
Cushman, Treasurer OF the fund.
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E Editor orETheSTrIDune.

To the EditOr OrEThSTrIbune.
SIR: The Citizens Association of New-iork is
much pleased to learn that Senator O'Donnell is to
be candidate for reelection in the XVIIIth Sena-
toral District. The best interests of our city and
State always found in Nj. ODOnnell warm and
earnest friend The advocates of efficient and eco
nomical government on all occasions received from
him the most ardent and untiring support. The AS
ISOLATION feeling that the State i'll afford to lose
the services of so true man, trusts that MIR. ODon-
nell will be again returned to the Senate to protect
the great financial commercial and social interests
of our State. Very respectfully,
PETER COOPER, Chairman.
RICHARD NJ. HENRY, See, &c
Citizens association Of NeC- York, Office No Sl3
Broadway, Sept. IL, 1863.
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THE BROOKLYN PARK COMMISSIONERS.

The Brooklyn Park Commissioners met last
evening From statement by Mr. Baylis 1t appeared
that the balance remaining Sept was N4lS3 40, and
IL was resolved that requison be made for 100000
more from the Controller 1t referred to the Pres
dent and tho Mayor consider the prOprety Of cutting
OF part the City Hall Park the FuOnst side near
Court House aud O. report at the next meeting The
Executive Committee make the necessary arrange
tho unvang Of the Lincoln statue on the Plaza
near the entrance the Park After the adjourn
meut OF the Board, delegation OF citizens from the
neighborhOed OF the City Park urged upon the Commits
soers the Importance Of taking immediate steps to put
that Park under such protection would insure the
safety Of citizens passing AZ night The question OF max
ing market there erecting railroad depot was dis
cssed the delegation took the ground that the PARK
should put order, 1t had claims equal TO the other
mark Of ne