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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
Ten,.cssee Legislature.

a memorial OF Jno. Dsxter attecks
the management Of Gen. Mabry on the
X & Ky. r. R'd; shows that the State
has given s2,300,00O to build road of
3S miles. Mabry is charged With ein-
bezzlement aud Gov. Senter is implica'
ted by indirect assault, Bill referred to
special commi tee of three. The bill
to regulate the appointment Of railroad
receivers has become law, and requires
the Governor, on notice by the Comp
troller that any railroad is delinquent,
to appoint the President Of said road as
it's receiver, aud if not accepted by him,
then some other person Efforts have
been made to allow special rates of utter
est when 8. ec,fisd, but no final or definite
action has yet been taken.
The obnoxious Jury law has been
repealed.
The bill calling convention has
passed the House. 1t provides for an
election on the 2ud Monday in Decem.
Der at which the question Of couyeD.
ton shall be voted upon and also mem
bers elected, who shall take their seats
on the first Monday in January 1870,
provided the convention 10 carried, aud
"every man OF the age Of twenty -Ope
years, net judicially cou 7icted Of crime,
being a citizen of the United States
aud citizen Of the county wherein be
may offer his vote six months next pre-.
ceeding the days Of elecicn," shall vote
on the question Of calling the Con-
vehtiou. But one Conservative MEM
Der Opposed the bill and all the
Radicals voted against its passage
1t is believed the bill will pass the
Senate without serious alteration. -
Aud we may now clear the decks fol
action, that good men may be elected
Bills have been introduced empowering
the Governor to employ Counsel in be-
half Of the State in suits reeently
brought against the various railroads
refusing to settle without Offset agains
the federal government. The Mer'
chants tax bill has failed, at least fol
the present. The present one is grea
outrage. White of Hawkins offered
resolution declaring the election o
Judge Cooper 10 the U. s. Senate lille
gal, insomneh rs ii disregarded tina
feature Of the State constitution which
} declares Ineligible any one holding an!
other Office, Intense excitemen, wa
the consequence, but at another tim
7 the resolution was tabled. i, Jones, Pur
Wis Il Co. Of Nashville were on Tuesda,
last elected to the Office of Public Prin
ter, The bill! to abolish the Crimina
Court of Judge Howard in the LIST dis
trict has passed Bird reading in the Sen
ate aud second reading 10 the House
That ends Howard! Get out Of tb
way aud allow him to ascend.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
l.ACADEMIOAL COURSE.

l.AOADEMIOAL COURSE.
The student selects IA y own course OF
study, under the advice of his Parent. or
Of the F.culiy. The several Schools are SO
arranged as to admit of compete course
of study in the following directions:
l. Department Of Arts, 10 VIII CHI Is at
taohed the Degree of Bach
2 Department of Science
With the D gree of BACHELOR Of Sci
EscE.
5. Department Of Philosophy.
Degree Of Bachelor OF PHILos"rHr.
The Degree of MAsrLR ~ ARTS is con
ferred on Students who have completed the
course Of study in nine Schools, and have
taken distinctions in seven Of these.
2. PROFESSIONAL COURSES,
/. Department Of Civil Engine ring
with the Diploma of CIVIL ExoIsEEE.-
2. Department Of Mining Engineering
with the Diploma Of MI>IAG ESoaSgER.
8. Department of Law and Equity
with the Degree of DAoHkLoR OF LAW.
/, is proposed still further to extend the
Practical and Scientific Departments in the
direction Of
/. Mechanical Engineering .. Applied
Che .aistry. 3. Agriculture. 4. Commerce.
3 2EPARAT DRY DEPARTMENT.
This course EN- braces the subjects o
Latin, GreeS, Mathematics and English
preparatory to the regular College classes
4, STUDENTS BUSINESS SCHOOL.
Ia this School, Penmanship, Bookkeeping.
Accounts; &C., are taught, under the au-
thority of the Faculty.
Special Privileges and Honors.
AS special Inducements TO diligence, three
Gold Medals snd FIVE Honorary Scholarships.
the latter covering tuition aud college fees
are annually awarded.
Three Masters Of Arts are annually ap
pointed as Resi- ent Masters" with v,lua
BILE privileges and eIlolumcnts.
The Collie % edueates, free Of charge.
ali candidates for the Ministry. properly
recommended. II appoints to free Scholar
ships twenty-five young men intending TO
make Journalism their profession II gives
long credit to meritorious young men
without mems.
The next session opens the 81 Thursday
Of Sept, and closes the 4th Thursday Of
June.
Necessary expenses need not exceed ss95
per annnm
For further informa ton address
J. NJ. LEEcH, CL'K or FAcuLrY,
27-ly lie n e.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
A Hiah Commitment

The Bristol Nsths IL ono OF the livsst pa.
r. in tho Commonwealth. - Richmond
Wing of the Isl.
We acknowledge aud appreciate the
compliment, as coming from the leading
paper in the State Like the Nag We
are trying TO snfuse new life into OIr
readers aud prefer to grapple with live j.
sues; taking things as they epnd not
as they were. We propose to repr die
bes, building possible from the materi
al before us, however much We may re-
get the absence Of vhat We desire.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

THERE is one mau iu South West
Virginia, Who is capable Of writing such
letter aS ''Roscos's." Reared among
a people polished and rehosd be has in-
hsritsd every element that constitutes .
rufian. The sTsdition gaiaed by cOn-
tact with honorable men hs employs in
the betrayal sud destruction Of those
whom be claims 10 defend. The bloody
aeoprge Of friend and foo, be has joined
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

PRINcE THOMAS EDWARD, Duke Of
Genoa, Is about to be made King Of
SPAN. He will enter the Cortes with
166 votes out Of 209. lie is aged about
sixteen. Thus Italy wears the crown
of Phillip and Ferdinand and the Bour-
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

THE recent explosion III the New
York gold ring has broken a power
which had reached a magnitude danger
Gus to the Government and the people
The wreck has not yet been cleared
away but reckoning has been made
and like the morning after the Flood j
may be seen that the most gigantic in
EQUITY of the age has been checked. 1t
had reached snd wrought upon exalted
functiouaFies Of the government until
they have fallen, and the President hin
self finds his administration so much en-
barrassed by disclosures that be casts of
his trusted officers, and even the kim
dred Of his household. For q second
time in the history of the American Re-
public We find rumor attacking the inn
tegrity of the lady whose virtue aud
modesty should sdoln aud dignity the
Presidential mansion. In its spo,les
presence the pubic tongue should be
still. We regret that the President
should feel the necessity Of vindicatiDg
his own integrity and that of Mrs
Grant at the expense Of bis brotber.in
law. The humiliation is national and
invajes the pride of every good
citizen OF our land. We have no doubt
of the innocense Of the President 10
ttis matter, but he has made begin
ming which will inevitably embarrsss
bis fame. Better had he sold ell he
had and given it to the poor, than ae-
cept riches with humiliation end scan
DIAL
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

BACKWARD ADvAsCE VI JUDGE
HARRIsoN-lt is known to many Of
our readers that recently Col. NcPher-
sol lifted the saintly Judge Harrison
from the bench aud was about to throw
him out o. the rear window of thu
Courthouse, when the latter ordered
bis arrest which the people in their Sl-
innate capacity would not permit to Ne
done. Harrison had removed McP,
from the clerkship and the Supre ne
court of the State having reversed his
action. he undertook to pack a jury
which would hud him guilty of perjury
aud thus disqualify him. Tue. Rich.
moud Dispatch tells the eud Of, it thus
1t is very good.
ave are Informed that on Saturda,
morning Col. Mcpherson was brought he
fore Judge HARRISON, who after insesiigt
Ting the Indictment against him fpr PERJURY,
q n shed il, and Immediately aiterwsFds r.,
mtted the fine for contempt of court. Tnis
act very mu b moliird public feeling, aud
gained friends for Judge HArriss N, who
took occasion, when announcing h q decis
ion, TO say a few words 10 Col. NJ Pliers a
In depreciation Of the manner s0f the
punching given him. lie would not have
minded q manly kuOckdown, he said, but
he objected to being scratched, and the IN
seriion Of Aknres la his eyes, SC. This Dol
Mcpherson did not seem 70 mind a great
deal. lie stood not upon the oder o. hi,
attack. The matter was thus disp9Red Ol
10 a snrt Gf Pickwickisn ssdse. R6binsol
was inaugursied as sher Il, aud CD. No
Pherson. It was understood, wonldsSbe pn
in the Office OF clerk of tho circ Mt court /,
which he too had been elected b. the peo
e. MIA
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

they were painfully afiiictilIs, nave been ~
cured in such great numbers In almost err,
ton OF the country, that the public scarrely,s
be Informed OF its virtues or uses.
scrofIious poison Is one Of the mos, t,r,,
enemies Of our race. Often, this unseen ~ :
tenant Of the organism undermines the eongr-
and invites the attack OF enfeebling or fatat,sl
without exciting suspicion Of It's preseho, \
u seems TO breed Infection throughout the lofl
then, on some favorable occasion, rAptllt ~
into one or other OF its hideous forms, elthes
surface or among the vitals, In the latter I
Giles may be suddenly deposited in The t1
heart, or tumors formed in the liver, or
Its presence by eruptions on the skin or oI :
atoms on some part OF the body. Hence u
sional use Of bottle Of this SarsdparIls
visable, even when no active symptoms Of .
appear. Persons af1iicted with the iOllovnt.
plants generally find immediate relief d,
length, cure, by the use Of this S1RSAPLI
Ia. &c. lnthony's Fire, Rose or Ewya
letter, Salt Rhsupi, Scaid Head, Riagvv
visible forms Of Screfaious disease Als
more concealed forms, as Dgspepsid, Drs
Heart Disease, Fits, Epiiepsy, kanst
and the various UiceroHs affections Of lhs u
lar and nervous systems.
Syphilis or TcnereaI and lfereuriai DVr
are cured by II, though long time IL rtqur
fubduinR these obstinate malndies by ahy nj
But long continued use Of this medicine "
The complaint. Leuoorrhea or Hhii,, N
Uicerafions, and Female Diseases, an
monty soon relieved and ultimately eurst
purifying and invigorating effect. Minuh
tons for each case are found In our AlmilRI
piled Erntis. Rhrumafism and Gom, n
caused by accommodations OF extrAneou M
In tho blood, yield quickly TO II, as alR j.
CosnPsainfs, foypidifu, toHOcsfioH Of In
NATION OF the Lirer, and Ja1pdioe, whana
as they often do, from the ranking pOisoia
etorer for the strength and yiyor Of tAf ~
Those who are LapOwfd and IisflsD. Dr.
dent, Sfeepfsss, and troubled with Nsrtsii
prrhensf0Hs or Fears. or any Of he Ifr'
OF Wcokpess, viii find inn,1
relief and convincing evidence VI it, rs1Ss.
power upon trial,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

more sbou, the Management o. q
railroad than the editors Of the Vryia.
ran, NeV', and AL the other editors Of
Southwestern Virgtnia combined.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

banda with the enemy Of his own choss
ing and turned the dark conspifacies Of
his foul brain against THOSE who we're
bis comrades, 10 arms, aud those who
sustained him when starvation, lean and
gaunt, k,ocked at the portals Of biz
own heart. Cut, scared, marked, stain
ed by the hands aud blood of his own
countrymen, he is tracked along the
pathway Of his ruin, by the widow
cry and the scowl Of civilization, until
detested aud dcspiscd, an out cast Of
bis own making, be lifts his Gerry beak
at the very Threshold of our homes
and strikes his poisonous faugs into
virginil's most yirtuous men. Such q
piece would be in harmony with the
feeling that nerves the soul of Witclcr.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
A Il pAlLi AND WEEKLY
KNOXVILLE WING.
LATEST TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
LIST INTERESTING RAPIDLY

independent Ia its eoarse-the supporter OF no
man unleas Us deserves it-ths advocate Of EdaeA.
tios, Agriesltars, AanufaesuFes, and everything
tending 10 build up East Tennessee.
Receives daily Special Dispatches from Nash.
Uiks, and ear PrsSs Dispatches, also.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
WASHINGTON 5lIIi III
LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA.

FACULTY:
GENERAL r. +. LEE, President.
CARTER J. HARRIS, A, NJ,
Professor of Latin.
JAMES J. WHITE, A. NJ,
Professor Of Greek.
EDWARD s. JoYNEs, A. NJ,
Prof. Modern Languages.
Rtv. J. l.. KIRKPATRICK. D. D.,
Pref. Moral Philosophy.
WM. PRESTON JOHNSTON, A. NJ,
Prof HIST ~ and English Literature.
ALEXANDER L. NELSON, A. NJ,
Prof. Mathematics.
P,of Applied Mathematics.
RICHAtD s. MCCULLoCH. A. NJ,
PrJ. Aoturol Philosophy
JOHN L. CAMPBELL, A. NJ,
Prof. Chemistry.
trof. Applied CHEMISTRY.
Hon. J. W. BR0CkENBRoUGH, LII d.
Prot. Lao
NJ. W. HUMPHREYS, AN,
ASH Prot. Latin and Creek
ROBES MASSIS, A. NJ,
ASST Prof. Modern language.
DUNCAN c. LYLE, A. ~.
asst Prof. Mathematics.
CHARLES A. GRAVES, A. NJ,
Asst Prot. English.
JOSEPH B. WALKER,
AS. Prof. Chtmist y ind
Principal Of BuSiness School.
sFor the present the instruction In English Is
divided among the Professors Of Moral Philosophy,
Modern Languages, and History, with the aid OF our
Assistant Professor.
1.-THE duties Of this Chair are discharged by the
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
SarsapariII
r0m PURIFYING THE BIO~

The reputation ~
eenent medicine n
IL derived from M,
many Of which ~
marvellous. lrE5
cases Of Scrotls
ease, where d, m
seemed satunlsr
corruption, han
purified and cum
Scrofulous arec.x,
Disorders, whicAvu
4 IS ed by h, q
- -
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

COLLEGE, Bsrdenfo,on, NJ -
.E Boesa and tuition t2os per year. For ctad.
lo0ues address raw. JoHs II. BhAkfLRf, A, NJ,
President
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

rnSDE DAY-33 New Articles for
sW~eDAgents. Samples free. II. D. SHAW
Alfred, Maine.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

A11AOHoW Nude IL in sir
Oll4U, Mouths. Secret aud Sample
mailed free 4. j. F,lll1m, Npn York
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

ASK Your Doctor or Druggtst for
SWEET OI'ININE-it equals (bitter) Quininej
is made only BY y. STEARNs, Chemist, Detroit
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05

n n n Per Day sure, 10 male aud Female,
ID OO Salary or commission, to Sall the
sfOusehOId sewing Machine. Guaranteed
for i've years. Address Logan, Muck o., + tfts-
burg, Pa.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-11-05
Agents! Read This

WE'VE WILL PAY AGENTS A SALARY
MN of $50 per week and expenses or allow :
large commission, TO sell our ne " and wouderlni
lfieLfoan
New-York tribune., 1869-03-05
TIE SEWERAGE QUESTION:

SECOND DAY or THE LEGISLATIVE INYESrIGA-
TION.
Tho Legislative Committee on Public Health
were again In session yesterday at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel from 10 o. M I'll y. during which time no COM
plants were entered by citizens br Charles H. HAS
WELL "a civil engineer examined ana expressed tno
opinion that the drainage system of the city Is ihSui'
nrient and that II not improved, IL VIII DO worse han
vaueless in time By present system water courses
are obstructed instead OF being kept open thus leaving
the ground saturated condition. He objected 10 tue
pipes In because they nre not runeehty srohb W
sst the pressure Of the earth upon them -. -, -
Gen. Ecbert l.. Yiee. formerly Chief,Engneer or the
Central Park. dccated that the Oh system was
i've and that the new one. although good IN the manu. re-
qures Improvement 10 shonld include q sySo,n a VI
drainage 10y which the accumulated water OK tno %
ona springs under tho surface shall DO ca,teu
or aud not allowed TO "bank up smu s.r,ss Ae.P
low, level sewers to no bult along the exterior
line city The Croton Board has the power 10 con
sruct such drain, and the public health nelanus IT, 20
say nothng OF many property oTners WHO'S" lois mare are
yalnrlcss for the want OF ", h us pers e because
of their satnmled and spOngy conui,Ion % ,tI az W
the increased value ~ these lots would pay 'no o "a
Mir Darragn aud SIR. Weston were again examined,
giving addition To their evidence OF tae u"y see
nge cuumerntug the trunk sewers bnh pIaonos p tlo
raIolca &c. aud showing the difficulties undcr WHICH
the EOnrd lnlor in striving To perfect the Hysteui
gen Greene explained the London system or sewerage
objectionable on account OF INC a, d Is,,ixe
Rird have full power to destroy the OLD ana ueiec,ve
art i'm the matter because Of the burden OF expense
places upon the shoulders of property houeIs Ionon
ing the low level drainage system proposeu " zen
Virle he thought 10 "a good one hut suggested that
Il would be far better, to make people 1--we
tcy can breathe pure air. The lower the drainage ppes
he drepcr in the boWCls OF the earth VIII certain cItSs
rf people live Tins witness also Objected 10 tho lover
Ing tlc high grades Of the clty streets believing lha
tbs dwelling of hr snrfnce of large cities lad mucL to DO
Al o'clock The COMMITTEE ndlQuuied IAec in'es"
gallons y N be continued today al 10 o'clock,
New-York tribune., 1869-03-05
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

THE lower House of the Maine Leglsla,
ture by vote OF 20 10 49, has refused 10 abolish capital
punishment.
Frank p. Hardy, 1S years of age. was NOR
tally wounded yesterday during the hring OF salute III
Concord, N II.
An alleged burglar named Sullivan, from
Boston, was brought before police magistrate IN mOh
treal, yesterday with a view to extraditlon
80. Patrick McGuane, who murderously as
sauted ms wife In Ftchburg Mass, Monday was arrest
ed at GrOOD Junction aud taken TO flchbnrg yestet
day morning. The woman though still awe, cannot
survive.
....Thc stcrn-ghcel steamer Agnes, from
Rew-Orcans for White River, struck surkcn Obstrnc
uonat WatrcntOWn Miss, Tuesday morning. ana IN
mediatCly sunk. The boat ana cargo are tOta loSs
The passeIgerr crew, books, and money were saved
last evening the frame buidinG in North
Nhth st., Philadelphia, used 10y James lonng as nis
uleiy was totally DESTROYED by fire, together WIN
large quantity grain The building and contents wero
valued at Sl2fO0. There WIS 40 Insurance Two VI tuo
einDloses were slightly injured by the flames,
New-York tribune., 1869-03-05
ANOTHER CAE-CAN BALL.

The Society des Bdls dArtiSteS gave their
second ball last night at tho Theatre Francas The rst
ball Of the Society inaugurated class OF cuteranment
IN this city TO which had been hitherto unaccuomed
The bal naSque as popular Amusement was originated
here by the Germans, aud quickly found favor with
large majority OF the pleasureoyng youth OF America.
Until Quite recently these entertainments although not
remarkable except upon rare occasions for briancy
OF display unusual license were at least respectable
and any gentleman could escort the female members OF
lis family without fear of shocking the natural suscept
bility of q modest Since opera bouffe and
the eocan have become popuarzed among US, many Of
the public balslndsqes In Eew.YOrk losing their
primitive harmless character, and frequently present
some OF the most Objectionable features OF the low balls
of the Partisan baneus We do not mean 10 assert that
none but Of bad character frequent these paftc
ular assemblies OF which speak but they certainly
form the majority OF the females present and many Of
the ladies who do attend attracted by the idea OF
something naughty. The invitations 10 the present
affair accompanied by well-wrtten circular ex
plapatory OF balls mdsqnes. which, but Tor two
statements 1t contains, might have been taken Tor
a promise OF harmless enjoyment IL says: "The first
h which IL nhe Society gave ut the Theatre Francois
,yas only an experiment. designed to feel tho way II
only served TO demonstrate what could be DONE and what
ought TO be done" This Is certainly an l0uhcous hh
nisson as IL is well known by all who attended the ball
that t was chiefly remarkable for breaches OF
The neaoe and similar mild oenses against order aud
decency But the following quotation, emphasized IN tue
originals in italics contains the gist Of tie whole matter
hH attendance Of me best dancers Of Dom ceres IS eI
pcced This promise, fraught with meaning 10 'he ip
tiated indicated unlimited cancan ana Wh' OF course
M, forward an tho chief attraction. We must In Justice
10 the management say that far as they were con
cerned, this promise kept to the best olher aGy,
The best available talent in this line was secured ana
the dancers we're permitted to indulge unrestclthy III
all their lascivious figures and posturingS uhlke tue
Continental CUSTOM the limit for the elevation VI
tho leo was NOT nrescrbed but was left to the powers OF
the performer.
The two French opera troupcs were unrepre'rh'' }"
tho ball last evening, but their absence was iuJ 'o'n
pensated by several others OF their comratolS many oi
whom we're ou Cait in all the cxravnganccS Oh 'nc ''F
can. The floor was flcd to rcplction before Hub"'
the gentlemen prcdomnatlng largely ~ "",''" 80
~ tho dios were richly dressed especially those Who
euioyed the scene frou the boxes. Upon tha h' "hIe
New-York tribune., 1869-03-05
THE STATE OF TRADE.
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LovpoS March l-II u.-Conos at 90, for and
United States Fewerty bonds quiet sb Stoek
steady: Efie. IS Illinois. gI
LIVERPOOL March al a. m.Tbe Cotton market quiet
iooung quotations: htlng Upands li Mdtug Orleans
lid
oSpoS March 4-Sugar closed sme higher last night Re-
Cred Petroleum ra-irr az Is a. per gallon.
LoNpoS March 4-l uCons1 80 FOR money, ard 99193 for
bOnds Stocks
Ilnnoi, Ceauas 81; Atlantic aud Great Western, 81
LIVERPOOL March Al mBacon, 3 y evt Lard ~ p cwt
Tslos 456 y rwt
HAVE March open, du Tres Orinare
tbr spot. ll9i fsucs T. cat
Lospos, March 1-i@ T-Cono' closed" 80 for nOney apd
,le,iy, Ee 24i: Iaois i Atlantic and Great Western, J
FSaSEVoEr March 4Uuted States NyeTSeniy Bonds GG35
h1r the bsue Of lJ69
LIvEsrooL March +-o nThe Cotton market closed fruer
quotah bsler the sales of tue day 1000 bales
IoyDGN March t-43O m.-Sigar 3J e cwt fr No. II Dutch
Stauiir and NC frdo sansL Cacus Ln'ed sac
ASrwxKP March aPeoeum Ermer 3jd.3!L STANDARD
White
New-York tribune., 1869-03-05

was gool display Of fancy costumcs-the regulation
pages. debardeurs. Poles Greeks. etc, varied
occasionally by something startling and novel Among
tho most noticeable were two women, petite, the
other Oh large scale. both Of whom magnificent
dresses as lar as they went but they than
ordinarily dceoefees at both ends The crowd too
dense to allow OF mnch circulation, and uuch OF tho
effect OF the coup d0H lost in consequence. The
company was as mixed 1t numerous every degree
IN tho social scale being represented. from railway
kings to ticket spcculatOis The can-can early
brought on the scene. The best aud most elegant
dancers Of both seres formed their quad
rifles, and commenced with energy which made it
probable that theywoud break down from sheer fatigue
before the evening was half Every elegant and
pquant figure OF the freely indugcd In, from
the rdejanbe TO the grand ecdrt which last indie
scrbabe performance executed by female. With
the exception taken above everything orderly and
well conducted In spite OF the excessive crowd.
AN EXCITING ACCIDENT.
An unexpected accident occurred shortly after mid
night when large portion of the platform in the center
OF the ballroom gave way, crushing the parquete Seats
but fortunately Juring Prompt were,
however taken to repair the damage the dancers mean
while consoling themselves in tho champagne aud
guppcr.rOoms.