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SMALL BED Rooms Small bed rooms
are death to those who sleep in them. A
bed room should be the largest room in a
house; and where-i it is hot it should be VEN
tilated by open doors, dropping windows,
and tie chimney. Many person has sick
ened and died without knowing what the
trouble was, from sleeping in email and tight
bed rooms. A single night in such place
will leave its marks upon child, who will
rise the morning tired and wilted like fading
flower.
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xreanons were lately used BY

NovE,, weapons were latel J used oy a
hu.S.Dd % an d wife, in Trenton, N. Y, IN a
quarrel while, at tea. The man, stung into
. passion by tie sharp and bitter tongue OF
his wife, frst picked up boy and flung him
at her; but this novel missile, after hyiog
hovliug through the air like screaming
she'll, brought up agalns! the stoVe' ana ,ea~ en"
poded 10 a series OF terrlhc yelis' Inc %a1
tDon snatehed 6p another child and hurled
il at his wife. This one struck with dull
tbud against the wall, and the uprOar became
drssdful The father vas then about to seize
the baby, when the wife, who had been
proceediugs, picked up a eOfee-pOt filled with
the beverage hot from the stove, and hurled
i With so sure an aim and so vigorous an arm
as to bring the infurate man TO the flo floor and g
to.prnns at one and the same time. The chill
dren fortunately were not seriously hurt
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IN 1859 the then Prince Regent, now
King of Prussia, told one Of his con6dants
that there was oBe member Of the Prussisn
diplomatic corps whose very sight he hated.
This unfortunate diplomatist was none other
than Otto Won Bismarck, who is now Prime
Minister under the man who then so sincerely
hated him.
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TIE OHIO CultiUdtOr says the follow
ING recipe Is worth one thousand dollars TO
eyery kouse-keeper: "Take one pound Of sal
soSA and half pound Of unslacked lime and
pat them in a gallon of water, boil twenty
minutes, let it stand till cool, then drain off
and put in small jug or jar; soak your dirty
clothes over night, or until they are vet
through, then wiring them, and rub on plenty
of soap. and with water, add one teacupful
of the washing fluid; boil half an hour or
more, rinse, and your clothes will look better
than By the old way of washing twice before
boiling. This is an invaluable recipe and
eyery Door, tired woman should try il"
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On and after this date, the STATESMAN will be
served to CITY subscribers at so cents month, pay
able to the carrier. Those who have paid III auVance
will have their papers continued until the time ex-
pireS.
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GLABoR and wal" is the advice ofthe poet.
The practical suggestion of the world is, labor
and go and get your pay for it. Poets be-
heye in fancy; labor in facs-eash fact.
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CANT is spoken ten times where 'can' is
once. That is the proportion and the direc-
ton in which the world drifts.
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In divorce case in Indiana, letter from
the defendant was read, in which she said
that she was unable to be present, but she
begged the court for Gods sake and her sake
to let her husband have the decree, and the
court granted her request.
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have been exhausted in the vain hope of dis,
covering some check to the progress of the
disease. Its first symptoms are almost i'm.
perceptble; it is therefore difficult to prO>
nounee upon some of them. To avoid errors.
a Temporary retreat is established at Homo,
lulu, called
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FROM NEW TORK.
Arrival orGucsts Mt saratoga.


SARATOGA July 10.-Among the guests here
are eX-Presdent Fillmore, Commodore Wander
bilt Thurlow Weed, George Opdyke, Colonel
Provost OF Washington; and Colonels Radclin
and Middleton, of the Royal Artillery.
Inccndiarisnl-Fata Accident.
ROCHESTER, July10.-Thomas Lynchhas been
arrested for firing his own store.
Alfred Hopkins farmer, was killed by a loco
motive at a road crossing near here.
Exodus of German Singers.
Despatch TO The ECe1linJ Telegraph.
NEW YORK, July 10.-Twenty-nine societies
of German singers left here this morning (, r
Baltimore to attend the Nor .heastern S engt T.
bund. The procession numbered over one thou
sand and presented fine az Ipearance.
Discharged.
The examination of Arson O. DColittle, weigh
master ut the CustC m-house here on the chare G
of Ldefrauding the Government by forged pay
rolls, Twas concluded to-day, and resulted in the
discharge of the defeEd dant.
The Money and stock NarIket.
Special Despatch to The Evening Telegraph
NEW \ DIRK, July 10.-The Money market to-
daysis easier and slightly lower a. per cent
currency. The Gold Exchange is quiet to-day
and steady, gold OF ening at 19j7E, at which
| price the quotation is still made. Foreign ex.
change is strong; sixty-day paper is quoted at
| 110, and three days at l10M. Stockssare steady
with no particular feature of interest The specie
shipment to-day is unusually large, footing III
| $617, 000 Government securitiesyare steady al
unchanged rates.
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FROM THE WEST.
Tragedy in GreenviIIe, III.

Despatch to The EUening Telegraph.
ST. LOUIS July 10.-Reports from Green
vile, ILL.,, state that great excitement still pre-
walls there concerning the recent tragedy.
keenan,, the suspected murderer of Mrs.
McAdam is in jail, which is surrounded by an
angry crowd, who threaten to lynch him. He
is a member of the Methodist Church.
A Cuban Chief.
1t is reported that one of the chiefs of the
Cuban instruction is expected here next week.
More Pugilism Between Allen and McCOOle.
A match for $2500 a side between Mike Nc.
Coole and Tom Allen was made last night The
fight is to take place in four months, within fifty
miles of Cincinnati.
Gallagher, the prize-fghter, not to be outdone
by McCoole or Allen, has received overtures
from a st. Louis BELLE and is reported to be on
the eve of a matrimonial engagement.
The st. Louis Artesian Well.
The City Court yesterday visited the artesian
we'll at the county farm, which will soon reach
a depth of four thousand feet.
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FROM SOUTH AND cENTRALAMER1CA.

hrlN" OF u StenhIer-l hc Inter- Oceanic Rail-
way-AeiiOw Fever Subsiding-CI,ims Set
lied.
New YORK, July 1O-The steamship Henry
Chauncey brings Aspinwal dates to July 2 and
$27, III in treasure.
The Panama Star says:-"After announcing
that loan of two millions had been negotiated
IN Paris for the completion of the Inter-oceanic
Railway In Honduras, not rail has been
laid nor sod turned towards commencing the
road; neither has the route ever been surveyed"
Valparaiso dates of June 10 contain no news
The yellow fever is subsiding in Perd.
Central American adyices state that the Gains
of France and Italy against Nicaragua have
been amicably arranged.
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FOURTH EDITION
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS.
Movements of congressman in the Far
West-A Tragedy in Illinois
Another McCoole-Allen Mill
on the Tapis-Conhagra-
ton in the Western
Woods.
FROM THE PL,AL.NS.

Arrival of Bullion from the NIines-MOveme nts
of the Senatorial Railroad Comniittee-Con-
Emigration in the Mountains.
Despatch to The EUeRing Telegraph.
OMAHA, July 10.AThe steamer Bertha, from
Fort Benton, reached Sioux City on Thursday,
with fifty bales of robes, 1850 pounds and ten
packages of gold dust and bars, valued at 800 0OO
and forty bars of silver, weighing fourteen hum
dred and eighty pounds Several other noun
tain steamers also arrived.
A telegram from Puebla, Colorado, says the
Senatorial Pacific Railroad Committee had ar
rived, consisting of Senators Rice, Scott, Nor
rin and Root accompanied by the officers OF
the Kansas Pacific Railroad. They expect to
reach Denver on Monday.
An extensive fire raging in the mountains
near Georgetown, Colorado, yesterday after
noon. 1t was visible from Denver. 1t will dc
great damage to the timber.
Personal.
ST. LOUIS, July 10.-An Omaha despatch says
Senator Harlan and family arrived yesterday
and left for Salt Lake to-day.
The Indian News.
There is no further Indian news from Grand
River Valley. A sufficient force has been sent
there to protect the settlers.
United States Geological Expedition.
Denver special says the United States geolo
gical expedition under DR.. Hayden, arrived yes
terday, having spent ten days between Cheyenne
and Denver. They 20 southwestwardly from
here and expect to be out all summer.
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Srant and the German singers-He and
His Cabinet Officers will Attend
the sengerfest at Balti-
more-A Political Re
cognition.
N E w EN- ND.
The Maine Governorship-Governo
Chamberlain Accepts the Repub-
ican Nomination-Boi
Explosion.
Etc, ETC., Etc, ETC.. Etc.
FROM WASHINGTON.


The President and the SmnRerfest,
Despatch to the Associated Press.
WAsHINeToN, July 10.--A delegation of the
Executive Committee of the International Singer
Festival, at Baltimore, entrusted with the ar
rangements of the Eleventh International Singer
Festival, consisting of Messrs F. Gardner and
e. A. Keene, arrived here this morning, and
were received at the depot by Mr.. /. Waldecker,
tie President of the Washington Sengerbund,
and Mr.. E. Archander, for the purpose of inviting
the President and his Cabinet to honor the fes-
tival with their presence The President pro-
missed to be at Baltimore on Monday evening to
attend the prize singing at the Maryland In
stitute. He will be accompanied by the mem
bers of his Cabinet, Vice-Admral Porter, Gene
raj Sherman, General Spinner, and other dis
tinguished gentlemen, have promised to :.be
present on that occasion.
appointment.
The President has appointed John Dietrich
Surveyor of Customs for the District of Velasco,
Texas, vice William c. Wagley suspended
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Daniel Upton, formerly member of the Michigan
egslature recently attempted to cross Black Lake,
Mich which is half mile across in leaky boat,
when it went to pieces, leaving him ana his
Youngest son TO get ashore the best way they could
The latter succeeded but his father becoming
exhausted began to sink Eddie Upton, his
oldest son, saw all their moyements from the
down TO the beach, shouted 10 his father to
keen up good courage and he would save him. He
quickly threw of his boots Rnd outer clothing and
swimming out TO where the old gentleman was
struggling in the water, caught him just as he was
going down the third time. Clinglng to his father
with an iron grip, he turned upon his back and swan
in this manner to the shore, and, upon reaching it,
sank to the ground insensble from exhaustion and
excitement. Mr.. Upton laid to all appearance dead
upon the arrival OF neighbors whom the youngest
boy had called to the spot
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Wnr6a.

THE INCOME TAX.-JOhn b. Kenney, Collector Of
First district is now collecting the lax on incomes
The Assessor OF Internal Revenue in the Second
district, William s. Stokley, commenced yesterday to
receive appeals upon any erroneous or excessive
valuations, assessments, etc Appeals in writing
be made for ten days.
Mr.. Evans, Collector OF Internal Revenue in the
Third district has given notice that the tax in
comes and the special tax on business now due,
and will be payable, without penalty until the first
Of August.
General Sickel, Collector of the Fourth district,
also gives notice that the special license tax will be
payable between July 10 and August.1, and the au-
nual income tax will be collected between August
10 and Sentemher 1.
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FROM NEW ENGLAND.
Entail Accident-Ohitnnrv.

Boston, July 10.-James s. Dannell, tele-
graph repairer, was run over by a locomotive at
Quincy, and killed.
William Brigham, prominent lawyer here is
dead.
Governor Chamberlain Accepts the Republican
Nomination for Governor. -
Despatch to The E0ening Telegraph
AUGUSTA, Me-, July 10.-Governor Chamber
lain accepts the Republican nomination for Gov
ernor in the following letter.
BRUNSWICK, July Z, 1S69.-To Hon. L. NJ
Morrill,, President Republican State Conventions
Dear Sir:-I accept the distinguished honor of
the nomination as candidate for Governor ten
dered me through you by the Republicans of
Maine 1t is a compliment which 1 appreciate
no less than the resolutions of the Convention S
declared public policy, identical with the line of
my life and labors hitherto. 1t only remains for
me to assure you OF my earnest wish that the
triumph of these liberal and vigorous principles
will make our people prosperous and our State
great. Your friend and servant,
JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN
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The School Ship.

Despatch to The EUening.T Telegraph.
BosToN, July 10.-The.iUnited States frigate
Sabine, which has been lying in the stream for
some time past, left this port to-day bound on a
European cruise.
BoiIersExpIOsiCn In BOstOn-Death of an Old
Shipmaster.
Despatch TO The EUening Telegraph
BosToN, July 10.-This morning a boiler in
Edward f. Portel's logwood factory, East Bos-
ton, exploded, shattering the building and in
juringifvesmen severely.
Captain William Henry Wilson, an old ship
master, died at the Revere House last night.
Sailing of Missionaries.
MissiorarieslRev. s. r. Welch and wife en-
bar%ed. his forenoon in the steamer for Bombay,
to join the MahTatta mission in Western India.
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THE MORTALITY OF THE CITY.-The number o.
deaths in the city for the week ending at noon to-day
399, being decrease of 21 from the correspond
ing period of last year. OF these, 1874 adults;
265 minors; 321 were born in the United States: 6S
were foreign: 10 were unknown; 1S were people OF
color; and II from the country. OF the number, 6
died of congestion of the brain; of Inflammation
of the lungs; of typhoid fever; OF dysenterJ; II
of marasmus: and 3 of old age.
The deaths were divided as follows among the
different wards
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The China Mission.
The National Same.

ATHLETIC BASEBALL GROUNDS, July 10
$40 p. M.-The game between the Harvards
and Keystones has just opened. The Keystones
won the toss and went to the bat. The weather
is warm About two thousand people are within
the enclosure and about the same number out
side. Thomas Berry, of the Athletic Club, was
chosen umpire.
Result of First Inning.
heyblOne .'.'s'....... D
Harvard. ..,.........,...... .................,..
Dick Flowers, Weaver Halbrecht, and Ruff
each made a run, making five runs for the Key
stones.
Second Inning.
Keys tones. Observation-Disclosures. 2
I1arNaIus. ''''.'''..',.. Il
Making the score even, Z to T. The excite
ment increases, and the crowd is much larger
than when the game commenced.
Neither club has done much batting as yet,
but from indications the game from this point
will be more interesting A fresh breeze is
blowing but not streng enough to interfere with
lie game.
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A N o Il ID n A N CE
n Supplementary TO an Ordinance approved De-
cember IS, 1868, Making Appropriation for the
Use Of Girard College for Orphans for the
Year 1869.
Section /. The Select and Common Councils or
the City Of Philadelphia do ordain, That the sum
OF three thousand dollars $4,000 be and the same
is hereby appropriated out OF the income Of the re-
siduary portion OF the Girard Estate for the wear
eighteen hundred and slxty-nne Qs69), for the use
OF the Grard College for the year; said appros
priatlon TO be applied as follows:-
Item No 15. Ground and improvements five hum
dred dollars (sb00).
Item No. IA. Repairs and improvements of build
ngs in constructing earth-closets two thousand five
hundred dollars (S2500).
That warrants for the payment OF said appro-
pIlaton shall be drawn in conformity with existing
ordinances.
JOSEPH f. MARCER,
49, President OF Common Council,
ROBERT BETHEL,
Assistant Clerk of Select Council
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY
President OF Select Council
Approved this thrtieth day OF June Ammo 10
"a. d. 1862. ''-'' Aii"'
DANIEL NJ. FOX,
- Mayor of Philadelphia.
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WEDDING INVITATIONS, ENGRAVED IN
w the newest andIbest manner
LOUIS DREKA Stationer and Engrayer,
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For CAPE MAY-SUNDAY EXCURSIONS The West
Jersey Railroad Company sell excursion tickets to
Cape May and return, good on any train ON Monday,
for s5 The p NJ fast express train makes no stops
for passengers, and reaches the island at 655 p. NJ
The Sunday mail train leaves Market st at 7'15A M. (;
returning, it leaves Cape May at $40 r. NJ the fare
for the rOund trim beinp only e3
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UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS APPoINTED.-Upon
the recommendation OF Chief Justice Thompson, OF
the Supreme Court, and others, and with the con-
currence OF Justices Grier and Cadwalader OF the
United States Circuit Court, Charles p. Clarke ESQ.,.
has been appointed United States Commissioned
under the net Of Congress- of EehrnarY 90 1872.
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DIsoRDERLY HoUsE.-Madame Devere has been
held by Alderman Kerr for further hearing on the
charge OF keeping disOrdery house at No. 1898
Ogden street. The complaint was brought by the
father of Maggie Hart, who deposed that Maggie
left her home and went TO live in the house Of the
Madame.
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Important Regulations Announced by the COin-
missioner of Internal Revenue.
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CANAL BOAT SUNK.-The canal boat Venus, be-
longing to Reading, and loaded with iron ore, sunk
Three hands and two mules made narrow escape
with their lives. They were all below at the time
she sprunP aleak,
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THE BALTIMORE SHsNGERFEsT.-The German sing
ing societies OF this city who intend participating Ia
the eleventh S9ngerfest at Baltimore left the Bat-
more depot in a special train this afternoon Prior
to reaching the depot they made parade through
the principal thoroughfares.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-25
YACHTING.

Regatta of the Staten Island Yacht Club.
The first annual regatta OF the Staten Island Yacht
Club took place yesterday afternoon from OF the
club grounds opposite the seamen's Retreat, staple
ton. The following boats were entered for the con-
teSt:--
FIRST CLASS.
RAYMOND. .................C Captain Miller.
Sly Fox....... Captain McDoneA.
SECOND CLASS.
unknown. Captain Brlck.
Hard Tack. ................C Captain Walker
THIRD CLASS.
Fannle Captain Douglass.
rec Wee.... Captain McCOtty.
me course was from BtakebOat or the coal
dock, opposite the Seamens Retreat, to the eau
buoy on the north end OF West Bank returning TO
the east OF Fort Lafayette thence to Robins Reef
Lighthouse and back to the starting point.
Every preparation had been made Oy Com
modore M. lyman and Vice Commodore
s. O. Hall to make 1t FIRST class race wind and
weather permitting, and their efforts were crowned
with complete success. The boats got the word
go" at q quarter before four O'Clock r. NJ.
Previous to the start the betting was two to
one on the Pee Vice. and considerable money
won by the Hard Teck-time. 4h 25n.; the
Raymond second and the Unknown third. The
wind was not favorable Tor fast time. Alter
the return OF the regatta the members OF the
club and their friends part00k OF capital entertain
ment which had been prepared Tor them " yhetr
steward, Captain ]. Van Pelt.
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this should be peculiarly In the conformation OF
the French. and trust that In my own country men
may DO found who are moi such capital ITS.
For the rest OF ehe great things achieved on this
day. are they not written IN the book OF memoranda
for future eplstef Space or rather want OF space,
demands 6honld pass on to the ball given by the
banker Oppenhetm to the Viceroy Of Egypt. HIS
residence formerly belonged to the poet Scribe he
purchased u for 100000 francs, but It is worth
In fairy-ltke style, but the ball room which as
constructed for the occasion 0utdoes everything at
tempted out OF the Arabian Nights Entertainments.
" was hall thirty-tw0 metres long by ten wide.
In the centre rose parterre Of flowers at the top
ana Dott0m TWO small stone fountains from which
darted perfumed spray continuously. The walls
on potn SIDES were one sheet OF mirror, up which
climbed every exotic creeping plant. The ceiling
mad been made TO figure an Italian sky, with
gauze ana artistic decoration. The iustres
o ona G gs n aea twelve hundred waxg1ts
and buttercup yellow; the furniture gilt. W0ldteu-
feps band and q permanent buffet divided the Sc
ri0us attentions OF the guests Mme Oppenheim
was In red and pearls. The VtcerOy arrived OF nne
and stood to receive the guests OF NJ. Oppenheim,
by his side, wearing the order OF the Mettde There
were $40 bows to make to $40 visitors. The Khedve
did not dance but his son opened the ball with
Mme Charles dc Lesseps. N. de Lesseps was opp0-
site With the niece OF COmte Sala The Of the
ana M. Graldi, OF Aragon, wore twenty-seven
decorations and eighteen diamond orders. besides
all big stars with gems sticking out like trufies.
The fete had been organized by M. Maherbe, an en-
gtneer. At two O'Clock IN the morning regal and
vice-regal supper, served by P0tel and Ohabat At
four monster cOtiOn terminated the most gigantic
extravaganza on Partisan record.