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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-23

r5'HE COMPREHENSIVE heretofore ex-
L listing between p. S. DERBYSHI3E and
DAVID EYNON, under the firm of DERBY
SHIRE 6 EYNON, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. T.. 5. DERBY SHIRE, having purchased
WOOD and COAL BUSINESS in bis own name,
corner Ninth and Cary streets, and is alone autho
rized 10 sign the firm name In liquidation.
p. S. DERBYSH1RE,
DAVID EYNON.
Richmond hnnnsf IL lS6a IN LIZ lwE
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NOTICE-spECIAL PARTNERSHIP.

The undersigned have formed special partner
ship for the purpose of conducting the WHOLE
SALE BOOT AND SHOE BUSINESS In the city
of Richmond under the firm and style of c. A.
Bea residents Of fhc city Of jchond a nre Gene
raj partners, and L. J. Masrudcr resident Of the
city of Baltimore, is special partner. The said
special partner contributes $40 900 in cash. and the
partnership is to continue one year from the lst
day of July, 1869. Witness the following sigma
turrS and seals
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TOILET Aegges.Es.

-
rALBY'S PROPRYL ACT1C FLUID is
| an excellent tooth-wash, and is adapted 10
many other useful purposes. For sale by
PURCELL, LADD y Coz,
jyse 1915 Main street, corner Thirteenth
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r 4 n d S
have In my hands for sale FARMS in almost
EVERY SECTION OF THE STATE, on or near
railroads, nuyigablc rivers and near To towns and
Villages GEORGE VI. DEEWRI,
an II-lm% 1914 Main street.
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BY z. Bowman, Auctionccr.

TXTRA-LARGE AND ATTRACTIVE
H SALE.-On TUESDAY, August 2Nh, COM
neucing ut 10 - clock. Twill sell ut my warcrOons
l2l Main street., very large and desirable line OF
ciioicc assortment of FANCY and STAPLE DRY
GOODS suitable for the season, idclu,iing 20 bales
81 aud ia MANCHESTER BROWN, which will
he disposed of by the bale: Il large and at
tractive line OF EEADY-MADE CLOTHING :;
500 cases BOOTS SHOES BRuGAES, and BAL
MORALS, for mems womcn's, and chldrcn,s
wear in great variety Of sizes and quality, with
an attractive invoice Of FUR and WOOL HATS.
These goods are al fresh and scasonablc, and
will he old%ithOut reserve.
will also sell the entire stock of country retail
store.
TERMS: All sums under Sl0o cash: from 200 to
S3Oc sixty days above that amount, ninety days
credit, for approved endorsed papers.
i. BOWMAN,
AuctIonecr and Commission Merchant.
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C.A.BALDWIN [seall,
\. L. BEALL [Seal],
July l. 1859. 7. j. MAGRUDER 1Seal1,
July /, 1859

STATE OF VIRGINIA, CRY OF RIClIMOND-TO
WIT This day personally appeared before me, i
notary public In and for the city aforesaid, NJ +.
Bcall and made oath that the said L. j. Magruder,
the special partner above mentioned, nus paid
in cash into the said concern of e.. A. Bald
win l. Beall ten thousand dollars.
Given Under my hand this lst day OF July, 1869.
iyo-ltaw6w ANDREW JINkISE. n p
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QUEENS CREEK.-Thiss splendid estate
W of nearly NINETEEN HUNDRED ACRES,
located in York county, Va, four miles below
Williamsburg. win positively be sold. by, agree
mcnt, at Yorktown, on MONDAY, 2oth Septem-
Der, 1859.
TERMS One-fourth cash, and enough 10 pay
costs and charges balance ut one. two, and three
wears with interest from date, and title retained
for security.
The estate will be divided into three separate
prancr " containinr about acres FORCES,
with about - acres and NEW QUARTER, with
about - acres. Further description IS deemed
unnecessary. but will add that this is one OF the
very finest landed estates on the Peninsula.
j. Il. DOUGLAS,
ALEX. DUDLEY,
WILLIAM s. PEACHY,
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A LII KINDS OF PRINTING DONE
IA N THE BEST STYLE OF THE ART AT
THE DISPATCH PRINTING-HOUSE,
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dissolution OF CO-PARTNER-
IL SHIP. The co-partnership heretofore ex-
listing between Edward Boyle and Thomas Gam
hlc, under the firm Of BOYLE g. GAMBLE, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent. Edward
Boyle, having purchased the interest of Thomas
Gamble, will continue the business in his own
name. He is alone authorized to sign the firm
name in liquidation. -..-E
-. EDWARD BOYLE.
THOMAS GAMBLE. ,
A ,ous} tean an, Iot &
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.,rssoHUTHoNs d PARTNERSHIPS.

RESOLUTIONS a. PART'N EEsSFEEE's'.
NOTICE.-Thc concern of MORRIS IL
~ ELLIS Is hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
Phe business of the concern will he settled by
JOHN X. NORRIS.
GEORGE \. ELLIS,
j. K. MORRIS.
NoTTowAY COUNTY, VA, August H. lseo.
2l-lawiwH
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DICHMOND AND PETERSBURG

DICHMOND AND PETERSBURG
N RAILROAD.-On and after MONDAY, May
3d. the trains Of this road sill he run as follows:
Leave Richmond at a. NJ. and 2:35 i. VI.
Leave Petersburg ut $3.50 a. NJ. and $50 /. Nj.
ACCOMMODATIONS TRAIN, with passenger
car attached, will leave Richmond daily ut 3a5 i.
NJ, and Petersburg daily at \. NJ. Sundays cN-
ccptcd. ,,,.,, $500
the A. NJ. train will not leave Richmond on
Sundays, and the $3.50 T. vi. train VIII not icaVcPe-
tcrsburg or Sundays. .
Passengers for Norfolk will take the 2:35 L. VI.
train on and after August the 18th instant.
Baggage checked through.
The passenger coach attached to the coal train
will leave Clover Hill ut A. I., ana, returning
leave Richmond 1T 2:l0 j. u. on Tucsdays, Thurs
days, and Saturdays. -
THOMAS II. WYNSE.
aD 10 Superintendent.
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LAND SALE.-By virtue
4 of a decree Of the circuit court OF Mccklenburg
county. Va, rendered at the April term (lses OF
said court in the chancery cause OF +. NJ. Holo-
way. executor of E. 4. Holloway, who sues for the
benefit OF r. II. Sharp. plaintiff. against pcrme-
liza G.. Porter, Il. Y. overly, administrators DE 20
MS non Of James Williamson, deceased, Beverley
Williamson, and others, the undersigned, as spe-
cial commissioner. will sell on WEDSESDAI tnc
25th day OF August 1852 on the premises, at pubic
auction commencing 1T II O'Clock y. NJ, tiiat
valuable tract OF LAND which was conveyed by
the late James Williamson to Pernela u. Porter,
containing THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY
FIGHT ACRES. said tract of land Is situated on
the Dan river and adjoins the lands of Charles H..
Watkins, John Newton. and others. II is about
one mile from the well-known watering place
Buffalo Springs about seven miles from ClarkS-
vile, and ten miles from the Richmond and Dan
Vile railroad.
The improvements consist OF n large two-story
ewelling-houSe, with four rooms, i passage, ana
basement all necessary out-houscs which I'M
provemcuts are comparatively new.
TERMS or SALE One-third cash: rs 10 the resi-
due of the proceeds of sale, 4 credit OF slN ana
twelve months will he given, the purchaser To exc
cute bonds bearing interest from day OF sale for me
deferred payments, and the title retained until the
whole purchase money Is paid.
The undersigned will take pleasure in showing
this land to any person. X. OfEhDl.
" 27-oOt Special Commissioner.
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REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
SOUTHERN LAND AGENCY.
CENTRAL OFFICE.
No. 1904 MAIN STREET GROOM NO. 81,
pIrEN{6ED VA

FREDERICK ". POOR, GENERAL AGENT.
We solicit the attention Of persons having REA i;
ESTATE IN THE CITY OR STATE FOX
SALE TO the advantages offered by this agency,
and promise on our part energetic efforts TO secure
purchasers for all property placed In our hands.
Our connections are well established Throughout
TO PURCHASERS we offer FOR SALE CITY CITY
PROPERTY, FARMS, MILLS, MiIL-SllEe'
MINERAL and WOODLANDS. ~ Tin
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DICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAIL
III ROAD.--ClIhNGE OF SCHEDULE;-on
and after SATURDAY, May 30, 1869, the PAS
SENGER TRAINS on this road VIII be run rs fol-
lows - 1900,
C0ISG WEST, LYNCHBURG PASSENGERS
leave Richmond daily except sunday ut sa5 n.
NJ; arrive ut BurkcvIe at l2:o? J.. NJ, making
close connections with trains on the Southsidc road
for Farlnvillr, Lynchburg, Bristol, knoxville,
Nashville; Memphis, &C., sc. TllhouGIi MA y.
NJ; leaves Danvilc daily at $40 i. NJ: arrives at
Greensboro daily Mt LIS. +. NJ. making close con,
nectons for all stations on the North Carolina road
both East and West Of Greensboro, Charlotte,
Columbia, Augusta, and NIL points South.
GOING EAST, THROUGH MAIL AND En-
PRESS leaves Greensboro daily ut las \. W.;
leaves Danvillc daily ut 4:OiA. NJ: arrives at Rich
mond daily ut 1888 A. NJ. LINCiiBuRGPAs-
SENGERS leave Burkevillc daily except sundays
at l2:l3 =. NJ: arrive ut Richmond at +:07 J.. NJ.
Through tickets can he procured nj the ticket OF
flee in Richmond to all important points South ana
Southwest and at Greensboro and DauYillc 10 all
points North, East, and West.
THOMAS DODAMEAD
my2S Superintendent.
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TOUSES FOR RENT.-Thc family -
III RESIDENCE No. 3D.. north side off
Twelfth street between Broad and Marshall.
Also the small but comfortable HOUSE No ?o',
on The south side Of Fourth street between Clay
and Leigh. Immediate POSSESSION given Of both.
49,, ~ ct C. s. MILLS
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WILLIAMSBURG, 9th August, 1859. an l0-tsls

COMMISSIONERS 5 ALE OF SIX
" HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ElGIT ACRES
OF VALUABLE LAND IN c \ l. +
COUNTY.-In pursuance OF decree entered In
tic circuit court of Caroline county at It's Scptc-
Der term. 1887 In the cause Of Coleman and others
as. Colemau's Administrator, &C.. and others !
shall proceed to sell, on MONDAY the 3th OF Sep
TENDER, 1850 tconrt day ut the courthouse, thAt
VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND lying on the
Mattaponi river, within two miles OF Milford de-
pot, IN Caroline county, containing SIN hun
bRED AND SIXTY-EfGHT ACRES, known as
"Clifton," of which the late Clayton Coleman
died possessed. go
This land win he sold IN two lots No. will
contain about THREE HUNDRED AND SIN
TY-EIGIIT ACRES, and will embrace the main
dwelling in good repair: good barns and necessary
out-houses good ORCHARD. Lot No. 2will con-
tain about THREE HUNDRED ACRES, mostly
bottom land; tolcrably fair dwelling. Both lots
will contain plenty Of original oak, hickory, anu
pine. $4,000, J.,
one and two years from day OF sale, credit install
ments to bear interest, upon bonds with good per-
sonal security. Title retained until the further
order Of the court. ~
The undersigned resides on the land, and Will
take pleasure in showing 1t TO parties previous 10
the day of sale. JAMES l.. GOLEhAN,
~ 30-dlawtdS Commissioners.
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DOWHATAN STEAMBOATsMl,r

DOWHATAN STEAMBOATSTcalar
i COMPANY.-Stcamcrs STATE s asssa.sszza2
OF MARYLAND and PETERSBURG
reliable. and safe route To Baltimore, Savannah,
Boston, and the West Tri-weekly line 70 BALL
more. making close connections with steamers 10
Philadelphia. No transhipment OF goods be-
tween Richmond and Baltinore Leave Baltl-
more every TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and sA-
TURDAY. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY.
Freight received every day except sundays up
TO O'Clock y. NJ. These steamers have excellent
saloon. siatcroOm, and passenger accommodations.
Fare, ~; meals aud statcroom extra. For freight
% '''' HiAfkViEYs & WILLIAMS. Agents,
auto Commercial Block.
TOR NORFOLK, PORTS-S51fI,I
LANDINGS or TIE JAMES RIyEk.-Ihe last
and elegant UNITED STATES NAIL steamer
JOHN SYLV L S y 4 r,
Captain u. c. CLIFFORD.
leaves her wharf at Rockets for the aboyc-namcd
places OH MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, anu ERl-
DAYS, at GO'cIock A. NJ, and returns on Tues
DAYS, thursdays, and Saturdays.
Passengers arrive in Norfolk in time 10 con-
meet with steamers for Baltimore and points
North.
Trains leave City Point for Petersburg on arrl-
val of steamer.
Fare to Norfolk, s.. so.
FREIGHT
received Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays,
from l. VI. To Z. NJ, for Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Chesapeake bay, and ali regular landings on James
river, nj reasonable rates.
No WHARFAGE CHARGED.
FreightS Tor way-landlugs must bc prepaid.
Applyto l.. b. TATUM, Agent.
ja 20 Office steamers wharf.
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NOR RENT, Il neat and desirable Ias
Il BRICK COTTAGE, containing five A:@l
nnnnsite Mr.. John G. Shafcr's. It has beautiful
flower garden in front. Also, = LOT adjoining, OF
feet front and 1879 feet deep Possession given Inn
I7Io Main street al CIV
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LOST AND FOUND.

TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.-A
1 reward of twenty dollars viii be paid by the
HOLLYWOOD Cemetery Company for information
that may lead to the detection of the person or per-
sons who broke one OF the large bronze vases ana
carried away the costly flowers from the grave OF
Colonel James Il. Branch.
- -. ! JAMES II. GARDNER,
an l7-eodst Treasurer.
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EOR RENT, that conveniently-located GS'
4 TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSE, with Ill
hNsrment and brick kitchen, at present occupied
Bv the Rev william A. Armstead, on Eighth
street. adjoining City Spring. 1t contains eight
A"' - - LEWIS KEPPLFR.
,u,s o,d3ts or Rev. w NJ. 4. ARMSTEkD.
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TOR RENT, the BRICK DWELL-9sa
II ING on Ninccnth street between Grace III
and Broad, containing nine rooms, recently. occu-
pied BY John Poe, Jr. Possession given lmme-
WILSON WILLIAMS,
III LIT cnrner Nintcnnth and Grnce streets.
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FOR RENT.

NOR RENT, TIE COTTAGE ON 81
T. Grove road, in sidney, now occupied by Ed
Major ". ". Writ Harrison, containing hfe
rooms with all necessary out-budngs and Il well
of excellent water on the lot. Possession given
on 10Th September. Apply TO
a. X. COURTNEY. Attorney ut Law.
an n3-c0dam Office In Whig Building.
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EOR RENT, that very desirable RE G CT:
It SIDENCE on the south side Of Main be- Iii
tween Sixth and Seventh streets, at present occu-
pied BY Dr. Chase, containing twelve rooms De-
Sides kitchen. Water and gas in the house. tos-
session Ist September. Apply to
an o-eodit GRTBBS & WILLIAMS.
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TOR RENT, THE TENEMENT e.
I, south side of Bank between Ninth and Ill
Tenth streets, recently occupied by The late Colo
mel r p August and others as law Offices. &c,
containing about twelve rooms with all modern
Possession Is once. Apply to
49, J. L. APPERSON. or
all II 6t J. 4. LYMAN, Executor.
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TOR RENT, a DWELLlNG-HOuS On
e situated on the south side OF Franklin be- I'll
tween Sixth and Seventh Streets recently occupied
by DR.. F. II. Deane, well arranged tor the accom-.
mediation Of large family, having all the modern
improvements, with ample accommodation Tor
servants. Also stable and carriagc-house. Pos
session given in few days. Apply ut corner oil
Franklin and Sixth streets No. IL. au Id"
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TOR RENT, in central location, On;
z TWO NEATLY FURNISHED CHAM Ii
BEERS. with small room attached, together WIN
front dIning-room and use of parlor, Kitchen gas
GEORGE 4. PEARCE.
Thirteenth and Franklin streets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-02
THE FRUIT-GRowERs' CLUB.

The New York Fruit Growers Club met yes
terday at a m. Mr.. Gregory in the absence of the
President Oh motion OF Mr.. Fuller called to the
chair. The attendance unusually small. Several
members brought specimens OF raspberrcs some Of them
very fine. After examination Of these completed
and the Club was called order MI Foster OF Kingston
spoke OF some remarks made by Mr.. Fuller ut former
meeting IN reference TO the Romeyn Seeding straw
berry in which that gentleman claimed that TINS
berry was identical with the THompho Gegand
manner IN which the Romeyn Seeding was pre-.
duced in the garden of Mr. Romeyn He conended That
IL a distinct variety. ,,,
Mr. Fuller replied by saying he had not positively
claimed az first that these berries Identical but had
asked the question Of fruitgowcrs, Could any one te
the difference between the Romeyn Seeding and the
TrOmphe DeGandp and experienced cutiyatols an-
swered that they the same The matter had been
in this way settled, and he hoped the subject would be
dropped
Mr. John L. Travis OF Westcheser County had on exhi
bition n seeding black raspberry, which he calls the
"Westchester Black Cap" and for which he claimed
superior qualities. The decision OF those who examined
aud tasted berry, That II possessed no advantage
rs to size flavor. productveness Specimens OF the
DOOlitte" and ThOrness" compared, ana iOuhd
equal, II not superior, In point OF flavor.
Mr. Carpenter moved TO refer the subject OF raspDeres
to q Committee OF three and Messrs Carpenter, VII
ams, and Fuller were appointed
Mr.. Parsons called on FOR q speech on ornamCntal
gardening After expressing the hope that the FRUIT
Growers Club would be turned into something more COM
prehensve than il had heretofore beena horticultural
dress on landscape gardening and the best selection OF
evergreeus His favorite is the Rhododendron when ne
thinks should be around every dwelling Al the close OF
Mr. ParsOns's speech the Club adjourned.
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COLOMBIA.
REJECTION OF THE DARIEN CANAL TREATY
CORRESPONDENTS BETWEEN THE UNITED
STATES AND COLOMBIA.
rEpoN oup OWN CORRESPONDRNrI

REJECTION OF THE DARIEN CANAL TREATY
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED
STATES AND COLOMBIA.
IFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
PANAMA, June 23.-The sessions of the Ma
tonal Congress terminated the Path ult 1t viii be
remembered for its iberaty, and its graspng and mar
row minded policy in rejecting the Darien Canal treaty
During the early part Of the session resolution was in
PRODUCED by the Executive asking for instructions upon
what basis new treaty should be made. Just
previous adjournment, and after having been under
debate for some time u resolved by vote OF II
against THAT the Senate OF Temperatures DO not
deem it expcdient pass law defining the basis OF
for the excavation Of an interoceanlc canal IL
was also agreed that the basis for contract proposed by
an English company be rejected. 1t will thus be seen
that this Government is humOr TO make a treaty
for the building OF the canal The COOmbians suppose
that the Whole cOmmeIcal Moru Is so ANXIOUS tnat ne
canal be built that one government VIII OutDq the o1t
price will thus be obtained. III would De
we'll United States would direct their attention 10
Nicaragua presents many advantages, and canal across
than through Darien II true that contract has been
made by that Republic with French Company, but
built has yet been given. Beside II not probable
that this Company will build the canal in view OF the
stupid Colombian politicians will come TO their SENSES
anu gladly accept aay terms proposed rather than lose
forever chance offered for this Government 70
become party to the gIaEdest enterprise Of this
The political aspect Of the country is as threatening as
President Gutierrez and his mniOns are bringing
every device into requston to prevent Gen MOsquera
nom being elected TroOps are constantly i'm motion
from point TO another TO intmidate the people.
Where all this VIII end cannot say. The Government
has made TccamatOns against the Cabinet OF Washing
ton for alleged violation Of territory IN the year 1867 by
United States troops transit who arrested number Of
deserters Of the United states steamers Wateree and
5uwanee while lying in this bay. Correspondence the
subject between the two Governments published in the
official paper Of BOgOta In his reply the Secretary Of
State, Hamilton Fish, dsaYOws the act, and incOscs
from the Secretary Of the Navy, IN which the latter
his Government that tine officers of ships-Of
question had intention Of violating Colombian
territory and that they have since been removed from
the Pacific Squadron The Secretary concludes by de-
plOrug that any OF United States officials should be
Interpreted hostile to the sovereignty OF the nation,
Rud tnat In future every Of similar charaC
viii he avoided.
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man. claimed in this Ia the DallasI-s ,nnst In.
attacned 10 the end Of lever which can W WEI,
stently lowered To depth Of IA ieet more oI mart OF
NOT i'm use this weight is raised mp so ~ 10 I'm made
tbe boat similar 10 O centerboard Inc lest ,nnietr
no nine men getting into the boat, hnhg ~ ,ottn9 ON
9Th wafer and attempting TO upset IL Dy a." ms carried
ono edge Though the edge OF the hoat "aS hen rho
bnncat6 the water il rghted itself lhst"y uext ex-
,TegLt WAS removed The life preser'eI iStIy a ferinr
51o6 This consists OF cork jacket not ~, nse on
from those which have for many years nioth which
i and ~ water proof dress, OF ruppeL imhher
eDyeIones the whole person except .no ater are nro
naddes for facilitating progress IN t e t mis- an
rSed Tor the hands The prOlnlnet aacb az
raratns consists Of two weights OF nVe Pn Tic no DIV
,ecneS m the feet These are designed " hoP ans ~
,nrjgbt I'm the water. In addition W .hVso nnni,ed
TIppan1lpS the body from sinking nc 10 s SdppTI
,Titb water-tight tin can, havlns rtrotnd
hrnrancv and containing fresh wafer, s ibt
aos matches stimulants ana skyrOckeIs Ior nfn
meaIS, Ills can is furnished with the ballast when
slgnals, m favored and which keeps 1t right side
v% in The toughest sea Capt Stoner aud Dr' smtn
W ~ benIseIyes in their floats weights ana lnpeI-
me5bIes ana plunged into the sea Inc e requires ~
os We M least fifteen minutes. After the men GOT III
tho water their performance was Deautllu" OaPtj;
Stoner and his companion ulspllyeu a Icu
9o% ate and drank from thelr STORES
in The can lighted cigar each, ana had soc Iaai
smoke Finally, having drfted several hundred yaIu US
from the steamer, they sent up signals OF distress ia
the form OF s,v-rockets and Roman candles ms eAhl-
on was ouite satisfactory, aud the signals belDg OD-
eryed NV the men in the ebOat (Which, IN the mean
tiine had been rugged us saugVesscD they came 10
them and picked item up. The sunnysde then returned
10 Pier No. 80 In the evening.