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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-07
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THE DRAWING WILL TAKE
viIie, Kentucky, on the l4th day of Janu-
Agents will furnish pamphlets giving
description of the property, and contain
ing the act of the Legislature authorizing
the sale.
Commissioners who will manage the en-
terpr1se are named in the act of the Legis-
lature, and their integrity and respoDsi-
biIiIy are endorsed in the Certificates
(which will be found N the pamphlets)
of Governor John w Stevenson, Hons.
Garrett Davis and Thomas @. McCreery,
United States Senators. Hon. John r..
Bunch, Speaker of the Kentucky House
of Representatives. Hon. Archibald Dixon
Joseph Adams, President OF the Farmers
Bank, l.. @. Dallam, President of the Ma
tional bank, John II. Barrett and others, of
Henderson, KY; Hon. W. +. Parrett, Judge
of the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judi
cIal District, and NJ. >. Johnson, Judge OF
the Court OF Common Pleas, OF IND ana ;
Hon. VIM. HI. Walker, Mayor, John :.
Hopkins, President First National Bank.
and others, of Evansville, Indiana. and
many other gentlemen of position and
prominence in Kentucky and Indiana.
TICKETS can be purchased of aof
L. H. LYME, Farmers Bank, Hender-
r. B. ALEXANDER, Commercial Bank,
THos. Z. a. BROOKS. Covineton. XIV:
JOHN O. LATHAM, President Bank OF
Hopkinsvtlle, Hopkinsville, KY.
James L. Dallam, Commercial Bank, Pa
ducah, KY.
sss- Books opened at these points on the
LIST Of October, 1858.
PHILIP HORNBROOK, ESQ.,. Water
street, between Main and Sycamore, and
First street, Will order tickets from the
Agents at Henderson. XIV for those who
desire to purchase. SEES diff !
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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-07
Roafa Due.

Among the first boats due here are
the Cumberland, from Cairo; Rapidan
No. 2, from Eastport; Emma Floyd,
for Nashville; Silver Moon, and Nor
man, from Memphis; Clifton and
Minneola, for Memphis; Virginia.
Louisiana and Indiana, for New Or
leans; Mary Houston, Louisville, J.
III. Groesbeck, and Dexter, from New
Orleans; Tarascon, from Louisville;
Petrolia No. 2, and Louisa, from
Wabash; Charmer. from Cincinnati;
and the Alpha, from, Nashville.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
TO CORRESPONDENTS

4 Colorfd SOdiT.-As you do not state Tor what
rr;od of time you served i'm the army il is impOssi
Bic for us to say whether you are entitled to any
bountv or not. Your best plan will be TO address
Letter ON the subject to f.. b. French, esq. Second
Auditor IN tho Treasury Department, Washington,
ID. G.. - -
q. C. HydH.-There Is no Soldiers, Home on Long
Island There are two Sailors Homes on staten
Isiond-Snug Harbor and Sailors Retreat--tO which
soldiers who have served as sailors likewise for a
certain number of years are admitted. There is a
Soldiers Home at Albany ia this State and another
at Newark i'm New-Jersey . Gen Washington was
first maugurated President of the United States in
the old City Hall OF Now-Iork subsequently known
as Federal Hall which occupied the site ON whiel
inst use of steam locomotive in the United State
was I'm 1879, when the Delaware and Hudson Cana
Company constructed a railroad from thor Goa
mines to Ionesdale, the terminus of the canal
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
THE LIEDERKRANz SOCIETY.

That a masquerade, in which universal gayety
can reign without ndecency, still bo given In New
York was demonstrated IN the most striking manner NJ
the masked ball given Saturday night by the Leder'
kranz Society at their In Fourthst These very
peasant entertainments. OF which several are gwen IN
tbe course OF tho sensOn almost private being CON
fined m the members Of the Society and thelr iicDuH
Tickets cannot be purchased and 10 stranger IS adnled
without the personal introduction and guarantee OF n
member The festivities commenced about 10 O'Clock,
and as o were intent upon making tho most or the tne
tbe rooms were full from the beginning Inc spacious
hall was duaiutly and elegantly decorated ny MT Gun
se with cyergreens and grOesque figures ana IRON ho
center OF the ceiling depended huge nOral chandelier
ON which hung Chinese lanterns OF every I'M.
aginabie color and design. The majority 9Gi
lie guests were masked or costulned. III
spte of which every seemed 20 know
eyervbody The show OF costumes splendid In varl
etv richness aud design and nothing to be seen that
could offend the most correct taste numerous h'eI
hetwecn tLe dances were ngreeaby filled mp with diver
sscn,ents and perforInanccs OF various kinds 10y tho
members OF the Society At time prizes were decreed
TO the most elegantly dressed aud best LOOKING OF INC
company. At midnight a dlabolical duhdrle was exc
cutcd by four and the like number ot teihae demons
dressed In the latest fashion OF Hades Later III the oven
ing gentleman Of the Society, dressed as female bhe
dancer amused the company by aburcsque on Tue atc
of rope dancer and circus rider At the conclusion o
the performance above described all the guests octcucu
10 tho 5upper.rOOm, where n substantial supper WHs
served After supper dancing was hXan feNuuhcd, hhu
kept up until an early MCssrs. kOmpH' 'hssth'
and Titus the gentlemen 81 tho Committee, were uuIt-
mttng their attentions to the comforts OF the guests
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

BEBGHERn Brooklyn on Saturd4 March 3 Mrs Lydia B'eeher
widow Of the late LYMAN Beeehet D. D. aged 90 ~ yeaa On Md
the 18Th inst Plymouth Church The remains will be
BURR-On Sunday March 49, Of consumption Henry Burr in the
The sse, and friends Of the family also the members Of Puritan
Lodge No 3e and ~ Architect Chupie and owe sr19ss
ss Sfs SS from ID T.. seeSadars mcrio GaS
red seondave, Wednesday tue l7th 0ss.
DICKINSONIn this city on Saturday afternoon inst
short Illness Ellen Hood wife of chahe'P Dickinson and laughter
friends family invited to attend the fnss from %.
place. Brooklyn. n Tuesday the 18th inst at ,. IN.
FERRIsA. New ,@b9rgb the HUDSON Friday March H. the
Tbs funeral services viii take place at Mondlg March IS Al
NewHmburgh The ga M train from ThiHiethst will be N time
Mary wife Isaac Frost formerly Of Sewfork in the 18th year oi
The friends and relatives are repec. invited attend the funeral
from the Friends Meeting House. Flushing on Third DAY
t5S oedef lSsn iD'' Al O'CLOCK u" ''''-'
FIELD-At Yolyie Saturday March - Georgian.
The remains viii be taken to TaJo"n for OiesH' on Monday March
HoRN-I Brookyu p D. on Saturday 49, congestion Of the
lungs, Elizabeth e. wife q Jane, Horn .., .,,...
Monday March IS at y O'clock m from
Presbyterian Church Of South Fourth aud SIXTH
LOwou Sunday the h mat. Miss Susan Low eldest daughter
the funeral services at St. Lakes CLuch Hudsonst opposite
Groyest Tuesday, the 10th inst at 81 o'clock p ~ without
LoCKwOoDAt Stamford Conn., Saturday, March l3 Samuel
LOcLwoOd jL dentist, aged ~ Jesrs and months -,
the Tuesday afternoon March s At
O'Clock.
PLATT-on Sabbath morning March a. Mrs Charlotte W. Platt
widow Of the late John Piatt aged 10
invited attend er funeral Tuesday
the 10th inst o'clock from the residence OF her brohe
WlmOt Williams, No 81 Brost-st Elizabeth, N J.
Saturday March 1 Prneel Duer widow Of the late
Beverley Robinson deceased In the 3ith OF her
The win be held the Church OF tue Aonement had
Twenty eighhs TUESDAY the 10th inst Al
10 o'clock friends Of the family respectfully invited
o attend without further notice.
sAYRBS-At Jamaica l., Sunday the lh st Lydia Youngest
Gilbert and Anna Sayres aged II months ana
5days.
OF her parents, in Caualst, Jamaica, L. l.
STOCKBRDGB-In Paris Tuesday Dec 49, 1888 Lre
aged 10 years only daughter and Saturday Fh 3 1862 Charles H.
eldest Julia T. E. aud the Rev Joseph stock
bridge DsD. Chaplain U. 5. Navy
The faoe services will be held at the ft
Baptist Church. Pu6ed ~ j. Tuesday The 10th ipst at ~
o'clock Trains by n J. Central Railroad leave foot Of Loer
atl2m.
WALKER-On Friday March 2 at bis residence NO. ~ Ler
ihgton.sve David Walker iB the 18th year Of bis
friends Of the family invited 20 attend BIS nersi
AtOnement Of hadsonaye and twenty
eizhtht on Monday afternoon the 18th inst at u O'Clock
WAsHBCRNE-In Owaonna Minnesota Sunday Feb l 1862
LOs M wife Of s. B. Washbarns aged Oyears months ana
day
WHITBon Sunday morning March H. at bis late residence No o
WeIt White In the 2Ith hb ago
Notice Of the funeral given tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
Me.t Side Elevated Railway

SEVEN PER CENT FIRST MORTGAGE CONVERTIBLE BONDS
The uiergu Agents for the sale Of the aboveuamsd Boud
,o offer limited amount Of EIGHTYPlYB Cs5 PER
CENT.
The opportunity purchase Coupon Bond productive property in
the Cty oEswYork at rate Yielding over NINE PER CENT average
interest and with valuable convertible rights seldom oecurs and
will DO well anticipate advance certain TO h ths
market value Of these HOME SECURITIES METALLIC
BASIS"
Subscriptions be received for the same Bonds At par paos
when the Railway under and M completed make close
.or,c,iou at Tbir,etL.st With Hudson Railway
Residents Of who desire to the DessnaSe osa-
.s TO result from proposed extension respectfully solicited 70
ride upon the experimental hame Of ibe Railway Gtesh"eh'
which will be open their inspection FROM to p NJ daily aad q
, on either pan 70 aid ia Fastening hs completion 81
this enterprise by which public W be largely beneated and the
interests Of the City northsu suburbs Jointly promoted
For further particulars spPly to
LOCKWOOD Co, Bankers.
Nh = 1850 No. % Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
LECTURES, DC.

There will be a grand temperance rally IN the
Presbyterian Church. springst, near Narlck1st, tniS
evening when Horace Greeley viii deliver an address
Master Abe Mish will lecture for the benefit
OF tho African Church Of Wlltwick kingston Ulstef
County NJ Y, on The Wars Of a Nation, or Toussalnt
LOyerture" this evening" at Room No lS Cooper lnst-
tute.
A grand mass meeting of all the Trades
Unonsts OF this city is to be held in Cooper Institute on
the evening the 23d nst when the questions now ag
ang the printers of this city, and other subjects Will Do
discussed.
The Rev. DR.. AnderdOn, A. NJ, of Oxford,
England, and late Of the Catholic University Dublin
Ireland. will lecture tomorrow evening at st. Peters
Hall, Hicksst., WyckOst, for the beneht OF the
Brooklyn Central Dispensary. Subject: The Ruins OF
England and Ireland" The Central Dspensary is an
institution established by the physicians OF Brooklyn to
give to the poor OF the city medicines and medical at
tendance free OF charge.
DR.. Hartwig Gercke on Saturday evening de-
liyered lecture before the German Club on the phosO
pher Emmanuel Kant the author Of three philosophical
works which have made his name famous. The German
Reading Club which has its at Nos % and % Third
ave-. formed by number OF Germans about tue lSt
OF December last, and comprises about 80 menDers.
Many OF the important papers published IN Ger
many can be found in the rooms and library Is Oeiug
rapidly filed.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

Noaes-Cayed buoyaut reals per keg Muoysdo buoJaat
reals Lard at 2o d22lc Flour quiet az 10 ti4$lS Jl But
dull Toy sctve 0ic Bacon 6r d 2e Honey buoy
ant a reals gallon Wax quiet at s;0bS for Yeesf
RlOdEu White. Petroleum brn ~ H0t
reals per gallon Tobacco du 80 Is y Dbl Hams firm s 1871
21l Luner decning White rine, Si59t9 thousand fert
Sbook-or du al "a reas aghesd dali At SlOS2 z5 Empty Hors
heads supplied; quoted ~ Hoops h Longhayed go
Short S 5 Freh decnmg box Of sugar 10 N0ihefn
SouiLe port. G per Ibid Of Sugar TO DO, $1d
per hid OF Moisses do Bfa rs E1changOn London lGI
premium United 60 dayss ght carucr kJWH
dscoant gold cent discount The stock Of Su
warehouses Havana and Matanza is reported at oVO boxes AMI
0.O luglI
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
Ye,e. York. March Il, 1869.
PRESIDENT GRANT AND THE LADIES' UNION
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.

PRESIDENT GRANT AND THE LADIES' UNION
RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
On Tuesday last, at the White House, Officer
s. g. McWaters of this city had interview with the
President on behalf OF the Ladies' Union Relief Associa
ton benevolent society well and widely known here by
its good works in aid Of sick and disabled soldiers and
their families Mr.. McWatters was presented by Gen.
Dent and we glad though surprised to learn that
tho President received him with the kndest cordiaty
Tie President said "sir. pleased to see you and
trust YOU Will the ladies whom you represent that
they have my sympathy in their noble work"
Ouircr McWatters then explained his business,
which was 10 solicit Government protection Tor dls-
charged Union soldiers 10 saye them from being swh-
died by unprincpled oaintagents. Referring 10 the
Ladies' Union Relief Association he said IT ha9 WORKED
hard for sick and poor among the Boys IN Blue ana
had also worked hard for the election OF Gen. Grant ana
Inc thought that il deserved encouragement. The fres
dent briefly replied, commencing the purpose ana con
uc OF the benevolent ladies and their representative
and indicating his willingness 20 forward, In every pos
sible way. SO worthy a charity. Officer NC
Waters then submitted 10 the President n copy
OF the last printed report OF the Ladies'
Union Relief, and aferward, at the instance OF
Gen Dent showed the President beautiful gold watch,
some time since presented TO him by the Association III
recognition OF his long and faithful services to the cause
OF the sick and disabled soldiers officer McWatters mas
I'm a 1ue unostentatlous waY. done great deal OF good
among the poor in this community, and we are happy 10
record In tins instance the success OF his chal1tsOe
nisson President which will result In strengthen
ing the Ladies' Union Relief and may help TO aOate the
nuisance OF the claim agents who prey upon our SICK anu
disabled soldiers like flies that torment wound
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

his home Sufering from heavy cold, but
that several distinguished gentlemen would address
them After the singing Of hymn, Prof Cotton Of the
Yale School offered prayer. when the Rev, Cyrus d.
Fos OF the Thirty fOurthst Methodist Church was intro
duccd by the Super1ntepdcnt. Mr.. FOss spoke briefly
and mainly 20 the chidrcn, urging them t2 be truthful
and earnest aud closed his yemarks with Stirring
10 those present 10 20 on with the missionary work
Addresses were also made by DP. II. ID. RanneY Mr H.
g. Boss and the Rev. r.. n. Pullman OF Peoria III Inc
SuperIutendent then presented the monthly report,
wherein 10 was announced that Az children had been
brought in within the past four months
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
THE AIRLINE RAILROAD QUESTION IN NEW
HAVEN.

New Haven votes to-day on the question OF
loanug the credit Of the city for 100000 an mortgage
bonds Of the corporation In Md OF the proposed AIRLINE
Railroad from NewYOrk to Boston Tho new road VIII
from New.Hayen 10 Wilimantic VIA Middetown'
and connecting with the Boston, Hartford aud Erie Ran
road, will shorten the distance between Now-York and
Boston, as now Travelled by tho Springfield route, 20
miles, or about an hour IN time. The preliminary sur
veys have been made by tho Engineer, Con Edward W.
serc aud the OF the line has been la out 30 that
II the vote OF Eewayen to-day Is tayOrabG to the loan,
tho WOlk Will 10 begun at once,
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

IMPORTANT SALE OF REAL EsTATE.-JAMEs
NJ MILLER will sell, at the Exchange salesroom NO Ill
broadway at noon to-day As parcels OF land comprising
about $50 lots, heng portion OF the Morris Estate
stuaed on tho Centralaye Of the finest streets in
the world Printed abstracts of title will DO furnished to
purchasers without charge.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
STATISTICS OF TIE SOCIAL EVIL.

Snnerintendent kennedy, on SATURDAY, SUI
mitted the following report:
NEw.YoRK. March IS, 1859.
Commissioners Of he Metropolitan Police: ,..,
GESTLEMEN: The General Order tNO. oSD dttCtunk
copete census To be made OF all houses OF prostitution
within the district wasssued on Jan. H. 1865 but the re-
nnrts had NOT reached the day OF my departure
with President Acton. Feb. "a. they having been Gem
pleed in my absence herewith submit tabular state
Oh bore were u the cities Of NewYOrk and Brooklyn, OF
houses OF prostitution l9G Of houses Of asslgnaOn lO
of saloons where waiter girls attend, SJ OF puOo post
tntcs IO7 and OF waiter girls, 1885, showing reduction
nce IAN o. 1868 Of % In the number OF houses or pros
ttuton but increase In the houses OF aSsgnau9n Oh s.
looms 10 while the number OF saloons employing waiter
girls remains unchanged N Is proper To say that some
~ those saoons hold license from the Board OF Excise.
The aggregate number OF places IN the two cities OIL
ana of females connected with them, 1880 very respect
fnIIy submitted john A. KENNEDY superintendent
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
SrtriaI nctins.

-
Nineteenth Assembly DisGrct.-The Executive COMMITTEES
will meet MONDAY EVENING, the 18th inst, al headqdsers
Sevestieth.st and Broadway at oescE .,,r, ,, -
Sixteenth Assembly District Union Republican Aes6-
meeting the Executive Cpwttee OF The sboTe
Isocsion vl held the Demi Dpsnsay THIS (hondAi
EVENING March "A Punelal attendance requested
WM. NJ. HEAGERTY Chairman
I,A,c V TKUss Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
MINERALS TODAY.

BIBRIM MATILDA, No l97 FatOn-st. Brooklyn.
CALLAHAN. MARGARET, No. 49 StantoHst, Brooklyn
CARROLL. WM. NJ No 2l9 Cberry-sL
COOKE HATTIE 4, No t49 West TWenJ-hrstsh
COX MARIAH A., No. l52 SullVau-t
DOYLE FELIX No 22s North SeVenth-st
HACKLBY FREDERICK a., Trinity Chapel
HEATING, MARY, Eighty sKth-st. near Seeond-Ave
PARKER RANSOM No. 33d West Piiteeuth'st.
ROBERTS. JAMES r., No. 587 DeKAb-ave-, Brooklyn
WANMAKER. HENRY B., No al Maedougaist
WEISMRR. PETER, No. as West Sixteenthst, -
WILSON FANNY A. TventysrstSt, between Third and F01
aras Sonth BrooklYn.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
Decision by seeretnry Fish.


J. D. WEsT Co.. No. 30 Courlandst: The DEKP WELL PuHP
which purchased Deay FOUR years has been IN continued
snd as given ente shou IL has sBsrered all that vas
promised FOR H. HANlLTos FISH"
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

The BaistOn spa Lithia Spring Wafer contains double
the quantity mineral matter of other springs acous
specific Kidney seroous cusneou rheuaste
and bilious complaints Sold by all druggists Try aud be Convinced
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
TIE STATE OF TRADE.
wpsr INnIA MARKErs.

u.v,v, March 1.-THE following the closing prices OF merebin
A !. Tor thu week ruiug usht; Sugat-No 10 10 H. D. D. s've
tflag eah No, ~ q0rt i0do a Inferior o s"mho
AuicOysdsss dull Ell as grocery grades aeus A'FSd IVA"
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
MIRRIEU
CHILD-CLEMEYT-II

CHGLD-CLEMENT-n Rome GewYOr THURSDAY evening the
lh inst, ME Alpha Chd and Miss Eele Clement No cards
PETRRS-DUTrON-Ou Thursday March H. by the Rev Charles B.
Mr. James Peters OF Wechesier 10 Mrs AHue Wdoa OF the
late Theodore DatOn. Poughkeepae papers please
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
Aabury
YTEE TNSURANCE COMPANY.

LIFE INSURANCE. COMPANY,
No. Broadway Reaiest, n T..
business April lst meeting WITH
almost aud have already issued over ~ pSh
All POLICIES NON BLB-s.andng good for ssttds
amoupt r The full without exchange eudonsan sdVaogs
oasrsd by no other Company in the State n -, . 49,.
DIVIDENDS on he popular Psnehp Pan" introduced By san
Company -, ~ s,.,.
Tu plan Of making dividends according to tle sa ls
the Company Is nied 20 maen
crd justice aud simplicity and probably bits upon tue Pnsps
which Court would adopt distributing the assets Of mutual Con
p,pJ winding % is through Recevesp oh,rwse
PA"' :" S y LEMUEL BANGS President
r. Er,rorr Vice Pres ard Secy l. MCCLISIOCk, AStuay.
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
For Illinois aud AiIssourl trace
ADVERTISE IN TIKI QtlNCl NhI"'
TEt.hi.hs1 IA ll.ll


RAtUAtlIR x PHILLIPS, lublstefS,.,, ,-uto
unl.r II. nav management the sircuauen OF lhh VSA
AND RKPUBIlCA bssn largely increased t Inol, "a
rior medium OF communication wi.h Vs 1''''''0 % ~
Northern Missouri . ,,,-.., ,,..Llv IL 4, a 6utelAs
THR WING is published boa a-iV ID" .
nswspaper Repu6en Ia Pou'N ~ h,vir.,u editor employsi
- ~ q, an sru department. Quincy vta1ru on on M M
Nsua D.. ~ wir, alo,e ~ Louis II Is ne ssS9tu e @
no. I'M pat Of population ard bisiess bhlo are
.,1 sSy"sIy The rsir,GG bT . ntaty oop,f H. la.
~ a., niat AZ Nhsh llnot ani Ao a,e
H Va Mn al enr srcuspou dlsr oile1 hAe is gsnr,
rais IA not & Hsa.sek Kuat MeDoro.gh seAayeI hsnI'
u o s,,swo, MoTgsn. Pike hacon; - III, fi,, N,eaa
brSN@ ,s,,l,ti CLARK Sunsu Adair Aaoh, Le"'A N' '
slmS N.y.ou Monroe Lungsou, Cha Hp, V'I~N'
ses.o. siyertng p0desae adde's ,r,t ol.., IN
BMiHACHR PHILLIPS Pa6lssets G-ass " as 49,,
-. ,..,n,. former super4atendent, bAncon"s' No
~ h|pS~s ~ Nh. best SILK HAT sluuhelleI onN %,
VaIids TRAY ens Gears FROM go TO T sod S ss ssS
isor us' as Sy rhM ai years can pnsn AepNn
m soat Iuyalts Carriages orieE State yoa cas-" Au ~
''|P sIKPIIsA W. SAITH Nv " WD1SasI AsA As0N
New-York tribune., 1869-03-15

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All Notices of Marriages must be indOrsed ici& faH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-01-04
ALEXANDRIA AND yIcrs~-I

ALEXANDRIA AND VIcJNK Gdsene
OF Saturday evening has - Rowing lens:
FTeednaeH'S ABdirS.-In aceVfdance with or
ders just issued from headquarters, Assistant
Commissioner, District of Virginia, at Rich
mond. Col. >. Il. Lee has been assigned to
duty in the sixth sub-district OF the State, COM
grising the counl les Of Alsxard dria, Fairfax,
Prince William. Eauquier, Spottsylv Ivan ia, Stat
ford, Caroline, King George, Eesex, King ana
Queen, Middlesex, Richmond, West moreland
Northumberland and Lancaster. Col Lees
headquarters will continue to be in this CITY,
mPrOring.-LittIe Pratt Dixon who fell
through the hatchway in the warehouse OF
Mr.. ID. Howard, yesterday, as mentioned in
the Gazette of that day, is improving, though
left wrist was br oxen, and his right arm frac-
tured in several places. His head and face, too,
are very much mashed and bruised
Property Saie.-MessTs. Green IL Wise, rea,
estate agents and auctioneers, sold Yesterday
The dwelling house on KING street, between
Washington and Columbus, the Or operty Of
Nj. VIM. Cogan, 10 Captain A. a. Semmes, u.
:. N, late OF Germantown, Pa for $4,000.
Good .ShootiH1.-A QUICKER named John Ban
MISTER, from Washington. on his way down the
river on a shooting expedition, when opposite
this city this morning, nred into a flock of
ducks, near Goose Egg Island, and killed thir-
teen al one shot
Tie Late Gdrroting Case.-Two young men,
re -idenIs of this city, Frank Wade and J. f.
HJrzemau, and soldier from Battery Rodgers,
named George Mcdonald, were arrested by the
police, ana were tried az the Magistrates office
this morning, for being parties TO the garroting
ana robD!ng OF Samuel Edwin Mcclellan, a
soldier from Fort Washington, on Tuesday
night last were committed 10 Jail for further
examination.
A., l.. a. H. II. R.-The Alexandria, Loudoun
and Hampshire Railroad Compaay has con-
uacted with the Government Tor the daily
Hamilton. the present western terminus Of
that road, ard Oh Monday next the new ar
Tangement will go into effect.