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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-22
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOh
pputJ JhE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILApEL
MILAN ,wEIeHTMAN. As iynee, vs.. Dr.
isSs ~ o r. e uEB ARD. Vend Exp. jane Term.
The Auditor appointed by the Court to m axe disrl
sale under the sbove wnts Of
roth sae n S SerR coRa lot Of beginning on the
Eleventh street In The City Of Phsdeipnia Aforesaid
thence northward es iset Inches, thence west var
along south iae es fSe 'sS9Ss aeg
s e S R psr sTee q ee son:hwad
m Als0 $50 All That certain io or piece Of ground suste
IN the city Of PhIlaoelphla Aforesaid. Con'ainInT 10
T9nt R CoSses s street Is ee ana & In depth Inc
and on tLe north line 20 feet Inches,
once, 40. SCI WALNUT Street 10 SSe city Of Pna Rs
required to make their claims. or be de6arred frsm
coming In upon saio fund. ,ou> n corAuAN
1l5fpw5.s Auditor,
TN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR
i THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILA
RAFFET1o tii1 o VS. RAFFErTo september Term, 1868.
roLEw1s RA FFEfio n DSGTHe notice
alule granted upon you to show cause why divorce
osse, Ie'urnabie on SATURDAY, January 80, 1863.
JosEPa X FLETCHER,
lSmwf5t~ Attorney for LibeLant.
TN THE ORPHANS, COURT FOR THE CITY
hstate OF HENRY ". KENNEDY, NJ. D.. deceased.
TIE Auditor appointed by the Court 20 audit settle
and adjust the account OF q. II. KEN SEDY,
Executor and to report distribution Of the balance In
the hands OF the accountant, Will meet the parties
Interested for the purpose OF his appointment, on
WEDNESDAY. January q, A. d. 1859. at II o'clock
No 70S WALNUT Street, in the city of Phils-
dephiR. Is fmw5t*
TN THE ORPHANS COURT FOR THE CITY
i AND COUNTY OF PHIIA ADELPHIA,
Estate of HENRY STERLING, deceased.
The Auditor appointed by the Court 10 audit settle
and adjust the account OF ROBERT STERLING aud
1. FRANKLIN STERLING, Executors of Henry
Sterling. deceased, and to report distribution OF
meet the parties interested for the purposes of his
appointment on WEDNESDAY, the 2Tth day OF
January, A. ID, 1862 at o'clock p NJ, at the Office OF
EDWARD OLMSTEAD, ESD, No. 1877 3. FIFTH
Street, In the city of Philadelphia. 1l6 Is 20 2225
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MARINE TELEGRAPH.
For additional Murine Ne,os see FIRST Page.

ALMANAC FOR PHILADELPHIA-THIs DAY
SUN RISES MOON ATS ......,.... IS
SUN BETs..........-.5 05 HlGH WATER. 9lt
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IIIItttIctIJIIINI
CAPE ISLAND. n. j., Jan 2O.-Tbe following vessels
went TO TO day-Barque IdOlque, for LOndOn;
brig Ida for Port Spain; sChr Sale tor Sagua, ali
from Philadelphia There In the bay, bound up
bRIque, two heTm. briggs ana n fu-rlg ged British
brig, THOMAS IL, HUGHES.
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PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF TRADE.
$S44i SsSsasaES MONTHLY Committee
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GABL SENTZ' AND MARK HASSLER'S OR.
" CHEsTRA MATINEES, EVERY SATURDAY
at 3R +. NJ, IN MUSICAL FUN ID HALL. Single Ad-
mission, SO CeDte Package OF tlckets g. at Bonersl
No. ll02 CHESNUT st.. and at the Door. HAN
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60. 49, NOIICE TO MARINERS
spar Duoy, painted with blRcK Rod white hnri.
~ ,ha Nnh hSs een peen placed upon detached rock
~ the Eoith Obhhnel OF Nantucket sound. about
nlcVsy between Pcin' GRp on ana BiS az 4 CiaI
Llghlh6nse IL beATs E. Point Gam man
cs.AhI ~ mica ABa nae tee. upon 1, =. Ion water
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-26
CHAPTER III.

Skirting the Black Hills, forty
miles west of Fort Laramie, a party
of horsemen were riding eastward.
They had left Fort Bridger eight
days before, taking the route of the
North Platte, and were now following
the Oregon emigrant road, among
those long ridges, dry beds of rivers
and sterile plains, by which the region
of the Black Hills is distinguished.
The bulk of the party consisted of
ten eavalrymen, under a lieutenant,
who were returning to Fort Laramie.
their post of duty. They were we'll
mounted, and had several led horses
In their train, loaded with their pro-
visions and appurtenances of travel.
The balance Of the party comprised
three civilians, who had seized the
opportunity of crossing the mountains
under military escort. Two of these
were emigrants who had settled near
Fort Bridger, but who had tired of
the great solitude, or been frightened
by the Indians, and were now return
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RED KNIFE:
OR,
T CARSON'S LAST TRAIL.
By LEON LEWIS.

AUTHOR OF 1.-THE WAGON TRAIN" CHE
WITCH FiSDEK." "THE WATER
WOLF" ETC, ETC.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-26

THE CHILDREN's Hour, a Maya
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-26

zine Tor the Little Ones, is issued by
T. Il. ARTHUR & Sons, Philadelphia.
II is just the thing for children.
The WESTMINSTER REVIEW for
January offers the following attrac-
tons: The Struggle for Empire with
Mahrattas; Richardson's Clarlssa;
Our Criminal Procedure, especially
in Cases Of Murder; Mr.. Bright's
Speeches; Art and Morality; The
Adulteration of Food and Drugs
Dir. Darwin's Theories; Contempora-
~ Literature.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-26

ONCE A MONTH is the name Of a
little story book issued monthly by
L. l.. ARTHUR & Sons, Philadelphia.
1t is compilation of interesting ar
ticles copied from other books, togeth-
er with original articles. The last or
April number has very attractive
table of contents.
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81, UUU ministration. We Or pTeb bare ap D
plicatiOns in form for Government posi-
tons, secure Congressional and other
sent The claims of applicants. For circu-
la of INSTRUCTIONS address, with stamp,
WINCHESTER d HAYDEN, Washing
on, ID @.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY IN ELEVENTH STREEr.-Two
men, named john Caman and Patrick Kerrigan,
We're yesterday charged, before Justice Mansfield nc
Essex Market Police Court, with highway robbery.
The complainant Thomas Connolly who resides ut
night he had been drinking at a saloon
In Eleventh street, and that he went oiJ
or the saloon into The back yard While
returning 10 the saloon he was Knocked down by "A
man whom he recognizes a. the prisoner, Kerrigan.
Officer Roddy, OF the seventeenth precinct arrested
Canaan, having IN his possession watch and "A
part Of chain, which Connolly recognizes "a his
property aud which was stolen from him AT the
states that he bought the property OF Rergan, and
Kelrgan denies having stolen the watch and cham.
Justice Mansfield held both men 10 answer reius-
lug 70 take bail.
A coon CASE FOR THE TEEr9TAt ERs. Among
tue rank aud NE OF drankards brought before Judge
Hogan yesterday ~orning middle aged, IN
telii%ont looking man, very decently attirsd, VINO
hau been tlkeA lto custody b. fourtn ward Oitcaf
Ter ht0Nicatl0n. The officer IN passing tGs mans
house iound three cnildrea, Two glrs and hoy, OF
tue Respective acSo our oight and ave IN the street
crying Tor bread and quite hOuseess; on gong into
inc muse lie lpulu Il 10y baby and the mother all
literally starving and tue man intoxicated. Judge
HOGAN committed nina f0r the usual len days TO the
f0iubS, ana handed over tue mother ana the ehl!-
Grru to lie care OF the Commissioners OF Charities
and Correction. IS this was Il case quite OUT
~ tile usual "runI and crowd o. drunNafds
" 10 come up Tor Judgment daily al the TOnp- our
reporter Teni down 70 the cells anu lad CONVERSE
ton with tins poor wretch, who was quite sober aud
had otter remembrance OF his iOlly. lie sNid ne
mad been elelk IN IL pnBhc offices IN Broadway;
I'D 70 tho time Oh MS last dehauch he was elerk at
al The Howard MISSION lie said he didn't care what
clafel. lie said he was well aDle 10 support them
ai IL ne cOaia only keep away nom the driEk.
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COURT or GENERAL SESSIONS.
Fcioni0us Assnult-The Case of "Narp'
Allen Postponed till Monday.

Before Cunning s. Bedford, Jr., city Judge.
The first case disposed OF yesterday was an IN
dictment for felonious ASSAULT against Alfred Meos
who on the sth OF October while in state OF intoA-
cation wfny stabbed Cornelius Boyle IN the side
with knife He pleaded guilty TO an assault with
dangerous weapon with intent TO do bodily harm.
three years.
Tho Assistant District Attorney moved on the
ease OF mart Allen Henry Jackson and Samuel
Mack, VINO ere charged Win grant larceny Mr.. W.
+. Howe moved for "A p1stponcment OF the trial OF
Afeni ana 10 support ms inotion read an AFFIDAVIT
showing that Emma French was very material
witness aud that she cannot be found at present.
Allen was not In court, ana the prosecuting officer
stated that he would consider the question Of de.
mandlng the forfeiture OF his ball. which was placed
al the sum or $4,000
Judge Bedford said that az Allca was noi III court
he would entertain no motion IN tile case.
Later Ia the day Nh. Howe renewed his motion ia
an earnest speech, and SAID that tile was pat
OFF for three days lie wond try Ii.
Mr. Fellows argued that tine afidayit was not sunl-
cient to warrant the Court gfuntlng tile motion.
Judge Bedford soid that he thouant IL only right
after listening TO The AFFIDAVIT anu after Mr. Howe
had politely supulateu to try the case on Monday
with or without The Witness to grant the motion lof
Tno.las Murphy was tried upon charge or grand
larceny Hans Peters swore that GA the night ~
tue l5tn OF Jane he went INTO hls liquor store II
Roosevelt street and while there the accused took
two twenty dollar bills out OF MS pOckelbOok while
he paying for some drinks. The defence showed.
by number OF witnesses that the complainant was
unaer the influence OF liquor and came III with 2
dlsrepntabe woman. lie claimed that IL was 4
twenty dollar bill he gave Murphy, hut the accused
showed the bill To Inc persons al the barroom, who
That Il u ten dollar blll. The jury rendered
a verdict OF not guilty.
Frank LOUIS was tried upon a charge Of grand
larceny Patrick Donohue swearing that on the 2gtn
OF october, while Ill drinking saloon IN The Bowery,
the prisoner took from his person 4 god watch ald
chain valued at 500. IL appeared from the tesu
mOny that the com laiDant met the accused aud
they went TO several drinking places. and that when
they arrived AT the saloon IN the Bowery Dononuo
was - eepy drunk.n The jury, beng unable 10
agree upon verdict, We're discharged AZ tie
prisoner has recently been serving n term in the
STATE Prison the prosecuting officer moved 10 have
him remanded and sad ne would Try nm az an
carly day nest month.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
REAL AyE&HEEev1ASs.
The Gnondaaa Giant N0yvhera.--A Man One
Hundred and Sixty and Woman Onc
Hundred aud Seven Years Old.

[l'rom the Franklin IN. H., Cnion.l
There Is Il man living III the town OIL Osspee In
New Hampshire, nameu Joshua Kannock vino Is,
according 10 the lest information, loo years OF age
lie is extremely imbecile, and takes the simplest
Kind or food. lie moved TO Ossipec from the State
OF Maine some thirty years ago. He Is native oil
Scotland, where he lived unHl he about forty
years oil age. He married ana lost his wife in his
native country. He had one daughter, VINO came to
this country, and with whom ana her descendants
he has resided ever since. The family who
have the care or him now middle aged
people, and acc his descendants In the ifh genera
ton. He served in the old French war; was with
rogers Ia his campaign up about Lakes George and
Champaign, ana on his return recoocts seeing Gov
ernor shirley aud his secretary, William Alexander,
near Albany. lie was also out In tue Revolutionary
war, and his recollectons are quite distinct iar
back as that. lie SPEAKS OF Colonel Aaron Burr as
being young, smart oncer about New ORR; also
OF seeing Washington and Lafayette, and especially
recollects Colonel Alexander Hamilton a. one or
Washingon's aids and THAI lie used occasionally to
bring orders TO the officer III command. He has
used TOBACCO from his youth, ana has pro badly
chewed and smoked more Than ton in his lifetime.
He says he thinks 1t has hurt him, and that Its use
VIII shorten his life many years.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
SUPREME CgUfT-chAMsaaS.
another Gold Transaction.
EelOre Lulre InQraham.


Smith Jones, Martin 20. rs LfrefDt0Ie d inen. =
THIS was a motion TO yacate an attachment Issued
against the property OF defendants for the sum OF
$Gisdo claimed TO be due laintiffs transaction
which occurred in wall street the memorable
24th OF September. Mr.. Livermore having gone 10
Europe his property was attached by the plaintiffs,
on the ground That he intended 70 delay and deffaud
his creators.
pecision reserved
Application for .siinony--A Novel Case.
Before Judge Ingruham.
Ha y. Pgyae rs Margaret PagHe.-1'hs was an
application for alimony by the defendant who
alleges thae the plaintiff Is in receipt OF about $4,000
year. PIannn replies that she Is notorious
courtezan, keeps a house or prostitution IN prov-
deuce has horses ana dresses extravagantly, having
her house lifted up IN the first STYLE &c and that
she derives q lucrative income from her business
lie further alleges that II he IL compelled to pay her
alimonT he viii he forced to abandon his suit; that
he Is engaged IN the san Francisco Ministries, where
his position Is very precarous; thai he canDot afford
to Pay allmony and thar, moreover, he has not
cohablted with her since his marriage To her some
six years ago. Decision reserved.
Decisions Rendered.
By Judge lngraham.
Floyr ~. cope "a d1.-Moilon granted.
Bah6r et AZ. IS. Neutrality-suspicious. denied.
~ The Mater o5Ute Application " li'iHunt q Cor
ion "a a.. IN an Accouat, Gc.-Moton denied, wlth
leave TO renew on other papers.
Watt,oih cs. WttiTob, Motion granted
Redtich ct a.. Us. DdH.-Same.
Wood 81 al. cs. DUDp.--Same.
muller u.s. N,dieY.--Same.
WO0dtef Ell al. Us. Lnlhth.--saine.
Osgood 81 ~. as. We1d - d-Notlon granted for
second Friday Ia December
Keys rs. R0gst ct aL--aio ion granted with ten dol
lars costs.
bridgeport SHIRT Cosapony -. WGte7t0uSe II al
Motion granted payment OF costs, sc.
Fo,ciet Vs. sleh.-Notion denied with leave
to renew on other papers.
National Turf BtHE, o., rs. Natb NATIONAL
Balt.-Moton denied without costs
AGhde Sd6t0tea' Is. DeHts Arlty-Mol'oh denied
vpA D4f "a sfsmE n
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SUPERIOR GaUaT-spiChL Ts7H.
Decisions Rendered.

seCige B,0,on rs. j. X. Sproat-Motton granite
and cause referred.
james v Scheack t.. No'y He,uo, dc-Motlon
granted.
henry \. Jones "a. Richard ~ Decentralization
denied, with ten dollars costs.
william Connolly rs. PdtriCh WuNdce.-Report OF
referee confirmed and clerk directed TO pay over
the moneys deposited with HIM in this case
John @. Broom Us. Gurus Pech.-Motion granted.
ReOeccd baird u. ThbU Areaue Sdufngs Bdak,-
0rder settled and filed.
Ed,cin B0htto Us. Sarah Lesots.-Motion granted.
charles r. Gflnl0r Us. Edtcdfd BedeI Gt di.-Moton
denied without costs.
IN the Matter Of the Petition Of Anna Adams TO DO
Discharged Jront Custody on Hd0eas CO1pus.-Prs-
oner discharged.
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and Thirty ninth street,

and Thirty ninth street. under the direction OF the
Church OF ST. Vincent de Paul. Is now approaching
completion externally. aud the fair under the aus
pces OF the congregation, at the Thirty
seventh regiment arinory, Is nightly crowded
by company OF select and benevolent sympathizers
win the cause. The articles on sale are OF the
choicest variety aud quality, and at sIaif prices,
ana Is hoped that the result Of the enterprise may
DC such az Will reflect creditaby to the liberay and
philanthropy OF The city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
sUpisos COu8r-TaAL Ifaa-7AHT I.
,sair for the killing of a Chl'l.
Belorc Judge Jones and Jury.

Before Judge Jones aud a Jury.
CIuistopAer MAJ, Administrator ~ li'e6eroh
Nag, vs T,,e Ne,s YORK aad Kqg9em Raihoad COM
pa3y.-Ihis action was brought for the recovery OF
damages for the killing Of boy seven years old, the
child OF the plaintiff. on the 18th OF November OF
last year, ns appeared by the testimony, the child
made an attempt TO the street front OF
Fourth avenue car, wAcn no fell on the track and
was Killed by the car before Its speed could be
checked. The questions IN the case are whether the
child was not guilty of carelessness ana whether tue
Damages were laid at 81, 0o0 ana the Jury were cut
up TO late hour last evening celebrating Oh their
verdict
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18

NAVIGATION OF THE ONO RfvER.-There never
was Time when full river was more needed than
now. The warehouses OF the different mills are iu
10 OVERCOMING with nails aud spikes and there IS no
means VI shipping them. Having nearly USED UP
ther stock OF ore, and being unable to obtain more,
.ne mls 40 not work more than half time, ana even
this Will be reduced II there 10 not considerable
rise within the next two or three weeks Should the
river close while II Is so low there would be AL I'M.
mense amount OF dcstution among the families or
our iaoorng men, Wheeling (lY. PAL Register,
NOr. ",
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
ClEY lNTEs.J.Ia2yeE.

TIE WEATHER YRsrERpAY.-Ihe following record
viii show the changes IN the temperature Tor the
past twenty -four hours comparison with the cor
responding Gay or last year, Indicated ~ ta1
Thermometer at liudnnps Pharmacy, HERALD Buid-
AI.ar. - Al I'M IL
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NEW YORK CITY.
TIE COtRTs.
THANKSGIVING DAY.

In accordance with the recommendation contained
IN President Grants proclamation all the United
States courts and offices VIII be closed to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
uSlTsD STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Condemned Property.

Before Judge BIatchfOrd.
The United states Us. Ei0htty-ons Barrels or Dis
taied Spats.-This case was tried before jury.
The property wasfound at No. $50 West Thrty-thlrd
street. and was claimed by Nathaniel Heppman.
The jury found a verdict for the government.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18
Dentt Of a Lqdy One tfuDdred and Two
Nnrra of Age.

The lIagtraiAwn MAJ Herald records tho death OF
Mrs. Bcsanna stake, AZ the residence of her son. Mr.
a, h. stake aged 102 years and months. The
Hefaid savs;- Her descendants living at the tme OF
her death number over loo persons and embrace the
fourth generation from her. she was the mother or
ten children, four OF whom survive her. to-wit:--
Messrs. r. g. w. stake, A. X stake and Mrs. sebert,
wife or Joseph Seioert OF TINS county, and Mrs
Syester, OF iowa, the mother OF A. X. Syester, or
this place The eldest OF her liylDg children IL
seventyfour years OF age and her youngest nv.onc.
Her eldest child, Mrs. Andrew Kershner died IN this
county in 1860 aged sixty-eight years. Twenty
eight grandchildren survive her. OF whom the eldest
Is fity-one years OF age, residing iq ONO Most OF
she frequently visited them up TO her eghty.ffta
year, making the journeys without any escort she
had attained her ninety-nlnth year before any per
ceptible dlmnution OF mental OF bodily powers was
observable.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-18


The Material of ths Statue and the Manner
OF its Formation.
Professor J. J. Brown communicates to the
Fulton a.. ~ Gasetts nm interesting account OF
his visit TO and examination Of the stone giant,
from which We quote the following passaees:-
EVIDENCES OF ANTIQUITY.
Let me now notice some OF the evidences OF
antiquity 1t presents The situation OF the body,
resting he'd OF gravel aud covered to the depth
oil two or three feet with silt or a.luyIa mud,
which, 10 my eye, presented Indications OF having
been deposited az irregular and perhaps remote
periods. In this silt, from ABOUT two feet below
the surface and. also from directly beneath the
body, obtained pieces OF wood. These / have
subjected TO the microscope with powers OF from
twenty to three thousand dlameters The upper
piece, which seemed TO have extended completely
across tho body. shows clearly The pitted cells
characteristic OF the coit,fo1ae The lower piece
which Is much carDonized mot burnt, but in the
form Of iignale), much resembles In cellular struc.
ture the willow. Its carboni2ed condition indi-
Gates plainly that 1t must have been IN this
situation long time TO have produccdd this
condition.
The erosion OF the body DO 1t statue or petriiac-
ton, IL another marked indication OF age. The body
from the middle Of the back down to the knee, In
somo places TO the depth OF several incncs has been
dissolved and washed away BY the action Of the
wafer.
THE MATERIAL OF THE STATUS.
The following are the results OF careful analysts
The water that obtained from q little rill running
The evening Argus., 1869-12-30
Mall Routes.


CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-srrivs. a,
&30 A. NJ. And b;SbP. NJ. Closes ~ 72O A. NJ.
and P. NJ.
PORT BYRON MAiL--vis WA.rtown, lsnp.
ton, Rapids City. Port Byron snd CordovA
leaves at $40 A. M closes at $40 A. M,
and rives at $40 p NJ.
COAL VALLEY MAtL-(by oArs) daily, leaves
IA. 81, and arrives 5 P. M. Orion and An
dover arc supplied by this route.
DAVENPORT, IOWA. MAIL-1rrivs, a, s36
A. N. and loo5P.M. Closes ct 5 p. M. and
I0P.M.
ALBD0 MAIL--viA Camden MILL, Andalu-
sia, Edgiugtsn D. Hamlet, Perryton, Alsdo, High
Point, New Boston, Ksithsburg, 0qunwka. to
0quawks Junction, (ssgstown), leaves daily
between s Q A. NJ, and arrives at $50 P. NJ.
Mail matter for Pleasant Ridge. HAsliti, Buf-
talo Prairie, Illinois City, Drury, Copper
Greek, snd Millsrsburg, goes by this route.
MONMOUTH HAIL-vis Presumption, Sues,
RiohlAnd Grove to Mon mouth, leaves Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at "A. ~,
and srrives Mondays, Wednesday, and FRI
day AZ P. NJ. Centre Ridge 10 supplied
on Tuesdays by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, onos week. Ar
rivss Friday evening. az I O'Clock, and leaves
Saturday morning, at O'clock.
SWED0NIA, via Rural, twice week srriyes
Tuesday and Fridays, at 4:30 p. M, and leaves
Wednesdsvs and Saturdays at 1880 A. NJ.
This route terminates ct New Windsor.
OTcs hours from 7f0 A. III. to 800 p. n.
@1-soudays, open from y 70 10 An
NJ. B. 0sBORR. Post Master.
The evening Argus., 1869-12-30
THE BABCoCX HXrrEaUIsERg.
Does Noble Work At Jacksonville, etc.

ILLINOIS INSTITUTION FOR EDUCA.
rIoS OF THE DEAF AND DtNB,
JACKSONVILLE, llL., Dec. |, 1869.
/. ". Farwell Secretary Northwestern Fire
EItinguisher Company:
My DEAR SIR: You may be interested
to know that few days ago a vessel Of oil
took fire in the cook room ofshis institution,
and threatened the Obstruction of the build.
ings, worth $l2O,OO0. was Immediately
notified that those in the kitchen could no,
subdue il, and took one Of the four Babeock
EIsingnisher procured from you and
brough. it TO bear on the flames, which il
suppressed iIstdHtdneousty. Its operation
caused the utmost DAzement and admira
ton from all who had FASTENED TO the spot.
None had ever seen the light disappear mvre
suddenly from the burner when the gas had
been shut of than this burning oil was eI
tinguished, The flames we're intense enough
to burn part of the plastering from the cell
ing, though they started near the floor.
| do not know that without thi, machine
our building would have been lost nor do |
know that they would not. ! do know, how
ever, that 1t averted the danger in shorter
time than any other means that could have
been brough, to bear upon it.
The board Of Directors of the Institution
for Feeble Minded Children desire two Of
these extngui.hers for their institution.
Please ship them to DR.. c. T Wilder,
Jacksonville, III.
Very truly yours,
PHuIP &. GILLErr, Principal.