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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17

Postal AFFAIRS IN FIRGINIA.-Mrs. l..
NJ 9. Basore, postmiBtrcsS at Broadway de-
pot, Rockingham county, Uice John Dcddy,
resigned Mrs. Fitchctt, postmistrcss at
Eoatyille, Northampton county, cice George
". Widgeu, resigned Charles a. Dezerly,
postmaster at Big Spring depot, Mont
gomcry county, uice John 7. Luster, re-
signed; James Motherhood, postmaster at
Warsaw, Richmond county, Dice Abraham
=. Wilcox, resigned Mary Z. Carr, post
mistress at Dinwiddie Courthouse, Dinwid-
die county, rice D. G. Carr, resigned Miss
Virginia 4. Sharp, postmistre@s at Gooch-
land Courthouse, G0ochland county, uice
Mary L. Robertson, deceased John Il.
Boyd, postmaster at ChriatiansyilIe, Neck
le65u,g county, rice David r. CloPton, in
c4pacitatcd. She Of Office at MIL Cap,
Highland county, is changed to Green Hi,
one and half miles distant, ana a. L.
Iurncr is appointed postmaster 0'ce Thomas
Bond, moved nway.
Discontinued. Elk creek, Grayson coun-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17

In Washington thcy have news that Gov
ccnor Hoffman is amply prepared with
troops 10 sustain the State officers III the
execution OF the judgment Of Judge Nc
Cunn. We don't believe it.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17

CHEAP COOKING and CRATE COAL.
vi am prepared to deliver CLOVER I'LL
HARD COAL. dump or brokcn1, at 81 per load.
Cheapest fuel In market. Try 1t.
C.. g. LIPSCOMB,
corner Seventh and Byrd streets,
and Fourteenth street, near Dauvllle depot.
li-eOl2W
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17

ssi.as. Bacon firm shoulders lsiGIec. SIDE
1stc.
WILMIgGToS, n. c., August 1s.--Spirtts tar.
pentiue, 3ec.; crude, ~. 5eflS5. Rostn steady at
81 eoMSi.75. Tar, s2.25. Weather clear thermo-
meter 81 degrees.
NEW ORLEANS. August 1e-Cotton-Low mid
lings, 3ol93o,c sales, 10 bales receipts, IS bales.
Sugar firm common, llMl2c.; prime, i4tll145c.
Moiasscs dull rcboiied, Go@65c. Gold 1879. New
York sight premium.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17

auatOctl Post-ohicc box 500.

CT. JOSEPH'S FEMALE ACADEMY,
- CORNER FOURTH AND MARSHALL
STREETS.-Thc exercises OF this institution VIII
he resumed on MONDAY the 9th day OF Scptem-
Der next.
Pupils will fnd to their advantage to be pre-
sent at the opening OF the session. jy Slim
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-08-17
A LBEMARLE BAPTIST
N FEMALE INSTITUTE,
cuApT nTTESyII va
DIEDMONT FEMALE INSTITUTE

THE MISSES GRATTAN WILL
RESUME THEIR SCHOOL on the FIRST
DAY OF OCTOBER.
au 1l-dlw& 2tawtScp23Std
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
THE CHESS TOURNAMENT.

The chess tournament which began at the
Cafe Europe No Il Divsion-st the 22d OF June. Is
s in progress and attracts considerable interest from
the lovers OF this interesting Thus far Messrs
Mckenzie and Mason take the lead, but 1t is impossible
as yet to say which Of the two gentlemen viii secure the
first prize-$O In greenbacks Last evening the score
between them stood A games and lost for McKen-
ze, and IS games won and lost by Mason During the
week the rooms have been visited by Dr. Saunders Pres
dent of the Chess Association Of Cincinnati, and Herr
andersen who stands very high in the Chess Association
OF Berlin Prussia II as supposed that Paul MOrphy
would be present before the close OF the tournament but
that gentleman withdrawn from the chess world and
Ia 0uiety pursuing the lucrative profession, tho
prsctice OF law In Hew-Oreans Since his wonderful
achievements at Paris during the International Chess
Tournament he has disappeared altogether from view.
The tournament will close the % OF August, when
those engaged in the contest will be entertained al ban
duet by the propretOrs Of the Cafe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31

Mr.. Adamson, Consul to Honolulu, arrived at
sau Francisco Thursday.
The President is expected to arrive at the
Astor House this morning
Gov. Wells of Virginia is at the ST. Denis
Hotel.
Sir James Anderson, commander of the
French Cable expedition; Lord Cecil NlscOunt Parker
and j. c. Watson OF England, arrived In the city from
Boston yesterday. and are at the Clarendon Hotel
Count ColobianO Italian Charge d'Afiares Mt
Washington Count de Turenne OF the French Legation
and James A. Burden OF Troy are at the Abemarle HO
tel Baron Krbeck OF Austria. the Hon Hamilton Ward
c. Bep T0rda Col o tse RSu' Mscoo X
and s. s. LHommedieu, OHIO, and the Rev.
r. j. Coster Pittsburgh at the F1fth'Avenue Hotel
Ex.Gov. Dennson Of Ohio, Gen. q. Brown. NewJerSey;
the Hon D. +. JOY, Detroit Lewis Ashmead OF The Phud-
GsIphia Teleordp and DR. Krkwood Of Nassau, are at
tho st. Nicholas Hotel Gen. r. o. Tyler, u g. A. Is at
tho Brevoort House Gen VIckers Philadelphia; Gen
J.. Is. Grub, New-Jersey, and Gen W H. Mccartney
Boston are at the Westminster Hotel. Capt W. D. Law
renee OF Connecticut is at the Metropolitan Hotel Rich
ard Grant White Lieut. Yetch OF the Royal Engineers
Rrish Army, and DIR. Reuling Baltimore, are at the
clarendon Hotel The Hon. Martin Weker' NJ c. Ohio
and John W Foruey jr Philadelphia, are at the Asor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
wan THEFT BROUGHT TO LIGHT.

Several weeks ago nearly 800 worth OF
,,o,r,rg apparel was stolen from the room Of
female boarder in the house OF Mrs. Clara NJ
90, M No 40 West Fourth-st. Capt Godfrey
Tynn',octive FULLY Informed OF the case,
and after considerable inquiry FrenchTsn' named named
@ rested nv Capt Carey suspicion OF having com
mitted the theft aud he was committed Oy Justice
Ei domestic named Mary shannon LEFT the house
@ TWO after the theft, without Offering any reason
n i} Tense for doing She has returned seyerAI
Do od On each seemed very anxious 70 enter
h ,,chen without attracting the attention OF the IN
the Tbs was deemed suspicious, aud watch was
mates So her movements by Detective Tnlly. Last
aep he again called at the house in West Fourthst
9Nenlnk TuIIy was informed OF the circumstance ana
DeteotiNSS that she DO allowed TO remain alone
in the kitchen for time n TSs Was Ssr,s SGn TO- be
Mhteh Dnde the suspected woman went TO q compart
mHnt behind tho kitchen range and drew forth -
700 worm spread also stolen She taken INTO
custody by Detees y gna oSfeS up e soI property
At Police Station, d ~ 0' VI '"' ' r.
has not vet been recovered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
AccIpENr on THE NEw.JERsEY RAILRoAD.

The Washington mail-train due at jersey
City at last evening met with a disastrous accident
at about half hour before that time the Broads
crossing in Newark handcar loaded with railroad
iron and workmens TOOLS had been left the track by
the careessness Of some of the COmpanys employees and
the locomotive striking the handcar while going at full
speed was thrown from the track, and deposited In a
halfdemoshed condition in the trench the lefthand
side. The mail-car and the baggagecar which fol
lowed the locomotive, were thrown on the
opposite side, and the baggagecar was made com
plete wreck Mr.. John Wood. the mail agent who
was riding the mailcar, thrown against the side
OF the car receiving wound on the left cheek
In the baggagecar three men whose unknown
were sitting upon the trunks and boxes The shock threw
them to the floor the car parted and dOubedntO dozen
sections but the occupants mracuously escaped injury
one of them only being hurt and he very slightly The
passengeroars we're all thrown from the track but no
one within them was injured The track for distance
Of six or seven rods up and with the ruins Oh
the baggage-car tho broken engine, and the almost
immovable train, 1t presented~ an OBSTRUCTION
to travel that kept all the trains during the evening sew
eral hours behind time Passengers were transferred
over the blockaded spot, while great exertons were
made 10 open tine track The widest excitement pre-
vailed In Newark when the Of the catastrophe had
spread IL was reported that large number Were
killed and the street crowded with passengers
during the evening visited the Of the accident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
DIED.


ANDEks oSA Youters ThursdT July 90 amer short lAss
tn. s1d Of he Hy a .psV invited to attend III. a.a
at bis late residence on PasadeaVs on Sunday Aug at ih
BURNs-Ou Thursday July 49, Anne Burns wife Of Thomas O.
The aS.Ts i from 1 .S s n E ss:s
Ro SissIay and RoadSat paper. pleas, copy
COOPER Friday the th inst. at bis late residence Ne i2i
The ~. %t'S sSf5 ss2P Ss
longs are requested to take due notice His rssa, Win b isa q
Time Of funeral Ia Sundays papers.
CHEESMAEAt Orange j. on THURSDAY July ag Tie residence
Of % .S1 1,. ~ Ss e. Ts -: 6saI
GIeeoTeh SOon on sauTd d JAY 81 " O'Clock p N rra
DoYEBLLYon THURSDAY afternoon the 29b inst Honor widow
Of the late Edward DOnns aud mother Of the Rev. Don''
The funeral VIII take place the Church Of ST Michael Yves,
BQ JIy 81 ~ c eioel ~ The friends Of The family are respect
fully invited to attend Her remains viii be inferred in Galway
HAGADoRSoa Friday morning. july 90 Nellie E. youue. etIld .,
Francis and Elizabeth HsgadorD aged years. months and "a
aud friends invited attend te. funeral services .tbo
day afternoon Aug M4OeOcf The remains viii be inferred as
HAMILL-on wednesday July g. Hsmi aged 60 years.
The relatives and friend. Of the family aud q bic Sous Hear na
dsncs Of Ham No 23 Bssi Tenth sardy
requiem will be said for the bis soul at II o'clock m
and from thence to Calvary Cemetery. ....
BAYNRsn Brooklyn Thursday July o. John woodward 'Ou Of
Edward aud Rachel Haynes aged months and day M funeral
on saturday 3ssinst. O'clock from No. IL P0r'nd
DeKAlb. ..r -.|I
AARsHALAt linden Friday July 90 Mary eldest daugh
William and Kate Marshall aged II years months and
The family respectfully invited to attend
funeral on Sunday Aug al O'Clock from 'hs resdsneO Of
her grandmother Mrs. WIN. Moore. No 50 Thirdst
THURSDAY morning july 20 1863 Oracle daughter OF
and the late Esther Poneroy Morgan aged yearA
tine family invited " attsu tue funeral
from tho residence father No. Fhht, williamsburg,
Saturday. the 3tst inst. at2 o'clock p.
RODIRR-On Thursday July g. Bergen, n j. George Wiod
MILFORD s. and Margaret H. Roder aged months AID
81 DAYS
aud friends Ofthe family Invited 70 attend The aer
residence Of parents Bowdeusye near aue Desn
CITY on Saturday afternoon, the 3lst Inst, at ) O'Clock
sPRNKS-In Jersey City Friday July 3D. Anna Ee only eb
H. Elizabeth Spnks aged year Shohth and 10
days
Albany papers please copy.
Booklyn on Thursday Jy 49, the residence
of nephew VaAdrVeer Maria Vaoderyer aged " years.
I mo and days -, -. 49,.
The relatives friends invited 10 attend her funeral at the
Reformed Church, Fatbush Saturday, July 81 at clock M
WAYNE-At Hoboken j. Wednesday, the 2sta Inst
eldest ofThOmas and AoiEAl '" wayne ms ~
TIE relatives aud friends family most respectfully nVcl
SATURDAY afternoon a. O'CLOCK from DIS e
residence No O. Bloomfedst, Hoboken, N j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
FIRE IN sTANTON-sT.
. W - WIILfLN VI. VIVID Nhhrmh1

Soon after II last night, Mrs. Rachel Lehman,
keeper OF lager beer saloon and clearinghouse at No
50 stanton. ST. while tho rear OF her saloon,
accidentally dropped gasoline lamp, which at once OK
nloded. setting fire 20 the apartment. Mrs
lehman ran into the street. in tho excite
ment forgetting her infant which lay
asleep I'm ear room the second floor, directly above
where the Are was raging. Remembering IL almost inn
medlaely she attempted again enter the building but
was held back by the crowd. one Of the bystanders,
Tbsodorc Gunkel learning the peril In which the
child was placed, dashed into the burning build
ing and not without considerable risk succeeded IN
OF the spectators The fire rapidly spread TO the ball
room one-sory extension about 80 feet long, ana ms
stories i'm hight was also very badly damaged Mrs
Iehman's loss on furniture and Mixtures amounts 10
hnnt AZ 600 Insured for q 900 by the Atlantic Company
Of Brookyn Several OF the boarders also lost oil their
effects The building belongs To Diedrlch muler ana Is
apfa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
A p1rTsRrRGu MINISTER IN TROUBLE.

The Rev. j. p Linn of Pittsburgh has been
on trial in that city this week. before the Ohio Presby
terry Of the Old School Church, charges Of unmins
terial ndiscreet and Immoral conduct He was accused
Of violating the secrecy the session while In charge OF
a congregation; with conversing in frivolous manner
with the ladies Immediately after service refusing to
obey the Presbytery; using and claiming original
sermon written by some else, and with indiscreet
conduct toward young ladies' resulting in their with.
dawa from the congregation. Under the second charge
numerous specifications made. Mr. Linn pleaded
HHOt guilty" Many witnesses have been examined the
testimony OF some being very amusing though damag-
ing 10 the dignity aud reputation Of minister One
witness testified that Young lady told him that MI
Linn during call attempted TO kiss her, but that no
withdrew at the request OF her father The Pittsburgh
journals have printed the proceedings OF the Presbytery
In full commented them editOrlay. Some OF the
structures on Wednesday offended the members that
they unanimously passed resolution denOuneing GER
tain statements as false aud sanderous IN every re-
speCt"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
ALLEGED EMBEzzLEMENT BY A CLERK.

A clerk named Edward Hastings. in the en-
ploy OF Mr. VIM L. Wood, soap manufacturer corner OF
Graham.aye. and Moorest., f. d., Brooklyn was on
Thursday about o'clock. Entrusted with NOS ~ ShIeu
gtas notes and checks different banks when ne was
directed 10 deposit bank 10 the account OF ms eur
ployer Hastings left the Office but iaed 10 mhke ns
a M the bank or to up at the factory yeserdhy
nonlne and on inquiry beng made at his place OF resi-
dence t ascertained that he had not been nome
formed belief that he had absconded with the funds
Those most Intimate with Hastings agree IN saying that
he o ~ disspated habits and was free IN the
Expenditure OF money, considering the amOn Oh Saay
rooivcd Inv him. though until yesterday morning when
10 ahsenSe was first made known, there was not
hrcath az suspoOn attaching 10 him. ana the utmost
confidence was reposed In him by all with whom no had
rpla
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
THE STATE or TRADE,
noMEsTfc NAkKgTE


"a, FR,scuco JAY 3o-Four ss9s5s ST. wht. drn Ell $50
!, @ @ .hos Lee, Leg. TSasLs e. to-day 70 bales. for til.
week gross 800 bales exports Of the Nets eoi"i's
bales; Miiinsg. Rjc Gold EIchanSr-seug $50 Sesfork
Ugh. Ps feg, P EIIla sc IS Corn aa tS White 20 Oats
"a Bran O5 Hay Prime ga So Pork dull asking S3 So
s ss.n h Se o'I I.nr si as Is.
mon lSll Prime n F i'S ~ sIe Prme ist e
Msnrgn Jay sS's d" ws, pss o So 81 IS Corn
Shslsd 81 GA. quiet a. soaSle Psta qsss at s' %
AuGrsrA, Ca July JCoIon entirely nominal receipt" ~ oaes
no Sns,%s y, spl. 1opeutus held at s0c with nothing
doing quiet vi Godsa Crude TuPeutao unchanged Tar
'Mosmu July -Coou-Rseep Of the week eoa'sse
bales stock 3o bales. saea Of The Week 1S bales, to-day oO
bic Market drm LO" hdngs 3c receipts to-day - bales Et
Lo9ynIT oy 81 yqg ssn saPs,9os - 90 Extra s :: IS
81 Is ToS.eSo STEADY sales, is hid, lss+n7s High
Rib Side, l9r. Clear sides, lsc Hams a'c Lari sls
OH 5TsfSG ~ S. No. Re. sas Is 10 IRE. 90 Corn
dm No held y7c aud No gSc Rejected Sc; Condemned oe
S oG, & 5aSDs s1'l Rss SGs Foa 500 bush Of Wheat
bush Corn shpments6Go bills Flour, 100 bush Corn 2OcO bash
Mlv,rKxs July % Flour and unchanged WHEAT unsettled
nominal Ro for 80 BII'{ aS@9 a o Gram s, t w,
i 6 PS a. 6 Sb Float g bush Wheat
cneAg9 July n sdS O P,s s,. ' ws.. % O
sales Of No at 500 OIL 90 No at - 4tGS t Corn quiet
ISsrs q ~ 81 i' So a. 57Ss rejected sia re
a ,1 declined ie sale. Of No at SOs o. Barley
nominal No 81 ~ HghNuss quiet al 81 o. Mess Pork hm
le at El $50 Lard nomnay l9i shoulders eaetye and
onp,lv 3ic Sweet Picked Hams dm l1d7Ic Cattle dull aud
nomn unchass Hogs active excited aud advanced Sl
sale. at 81 81 for fair TO medium; sOVS 10 " for coed to
F,gbs du Recripts-t bbs Flour 10 goo bush Wheat
9 900 bu,h Corr bush Oats LOCO bush Barley 43OO Hogs
Flour 1000 bush Wheat 5000 bush Corn
4 Od0 bush. oats, $500 Hogs - - . -. 49,, =,
White 81 1j no. White. 81 as No. Amber 81 a. Oats New
zoe. Oh. T8Hsec - 10000, -. a. ona,.. .
Corn ~ 600 ShlPmsn-whesi 5000 bush oats ~ ~
hnh F.gbt 10 York-Whsat i1iei Com leie OATS nc
Vim, oaist and steady Wheat nqn sss ~ goo oIsh
No Chicago t10Sl tOi 5000 bush No hl-Iuhe OIa9
al am al l3 i3i closing weak Corp
ana lever bash 10 No sc Oats aI De-.
7gc on spu ATnye Rye nominal barley uo"nA
nrn a. s3L steady sGlsie Hgh~n''-'als' ~ ooA
N rtrrme price.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31

exercises will open tomorrow. The Rev. Dr. Burng-
ham OF st. Louis formerly of this city will preach be-
fore the Society for Inquiry On Monday the Literary
Societies hold their anniversary exercises the Rev Dr.
Anable OF Cambridge, Mass being the orator, ana h. F.
Taylor, A. NJ late OF The Chicago Journal, Poet. On
Tuesday. the Theological Seminary has It's anniversary
meeting in the morning and the OF the day will b9
given up to Jubilee entert ailments continuing into
Wednesday, when the Rev. f. Dodge, d. D.. IL. d.,
Eaton the historical DISCOURSE A poem will be dey-
cred by the Rev W. C. Richards, A. NJ. OF Pttshed,
ass the day and evening closing with festivities,
unions. and "Reminiscences number left this city. via
Albany boat, last evening, aud more 20 this morning by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
SV,tiaI gctit,s.
How Many Read ThiSS

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CRANE-MERRIAM-Tn BrooEiyn T. Thursday July % By the
Rev Beec Charles g. Craa OF Boston 70 LAa d.
Merriam Of Greenfield, Mass
JENKINs-wBsTON-A Salem Mass Thursday Jolly 20 BY the
Rev Charles r. jenkins formerly Of California Mis-
Lucy d. daughter Of the late Nathaniel Weston Of Salem
ThuIsday. JAY %. al Christ
Church. Rye by the Rev Reese Asop assisted by the Rev. HeaU
ssteree. Dudley SAonsts Annie daughter Of Sanael
Sstterlee.
WATSONWATSONIn this city Tuesday July a. By The Rev.
Thomas d. Anderson Benjsmin Of this Emma L.
second daughter Of George Watson, ESQ., Of Brooklyn.
WEEDF0K-At Msriek l.. THURSDAY July renea
Of the brides by the Dr. Anderson
Weed to Annie H. edea this tT
Al Notices of Marriages must be Endorsed Nth full
name and address -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31

earned my bread by the labor Of my hands during many
and may add the happest years OF my life, and owing
whatever possess, under the providence OF God, TO
patient and honest toll never be unmndful OF the
interests OF those with whom my entire life has been as
not qualified me for speech making or for sQhSltauQn
OF votes, II will not Be expected that shall undertake
the Performance OF active duties in the canvass about
10 begin but my life conduct and character are before
my felowcilzens for their examination ana they WIZ
afford them better means of judging OF my fitness as
candidate fol popular support than any thg eOuohoW
ASA PACKER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
GENERAL TELEaRAPHIC NEWS.
So. Reports from all sections of Georgia

Reports from all sections of Georgia give
favorable accounts of the cotton crop.
John Gilroy died on Thursday AZ th j,
village OF Groy CAL aged 80 years. He was nRlFoo VI
Scotland and had resided In California since 1914
THE steamer Colorado sailed from ga gan "a
Francisco for Panama yesterday She carried g.,
treAsure OF which $50 600 for NewYOrk tOIuU loi
Central America and 10000 for Panama she as1
RED merchandise valued at $4,000, Including 'o'VV
pounds OF wool for Hew-York.
Last night burglars entered the store Or 0d
A. j. Bird 4 Co. at ROckand Me, blew open " ~ bonds
In the safe IL Is supposed that the burglars "eio
alarmed hefore completing the Job
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
THE DRAMA.
MR.. JEFFERSON.

The temperance Of Mr.. Jefferson Oh the
New-York stage,-wbch will be made on Monday night
at Booths TheAter-is the most important event
Of the dramatic year. Two years have passed aimee
Mr. Jefferson acted before and at that time he made
upon all Of theaterg the most profound and
astonishing impression. His Rip Van Wrinkle is the
ample and mature expression Of beautiful genius We
trust its wonderful charm may be enjoyed by all who
would really feel what good acting is and what can ac-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
ALMOST ANOTHER MAST HOPE SLAUGHTER.

AS the 400 train from Orange on the Morris
and Essex Road coming out OF Newark last evening
into the locomotive Of freight train near the
bridge which, It may be remembered, locomotive fell
through short time ago In consequence Of the bridge
being under repairs single main track and switch are
used for the passage Of trains The freight locomotive
was standing the main track with tho pilot projecting
little over the switch The pRssengeritrain was coming
tat a reduced rate Of speed is customary on ap-
preaching this bridget on the switch around
tho freight train, and had reached tho end
OF the switch over which the pilot OF the freight locomo
tive projected when. Of course, collision occurred doing
considerable damage the head work Of the locomotive
OF the freight train and causing great commoton among
the passengers congratulated themselves upon their
esca De from repetition tho Mast Hope horror.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31

RoBRERIEs IN BLOOMFIELD AND ORANGE, n. J.
Burglaries in Bloomfield and Orange have
recently become frequent and Committees have been
formed by the citizens detect and to arrest the perpe
traitors In Bloomfield the robberies until about
week ago OF almost nightly In East Orange
several stables nave recently entered and horses
harnesses and carriages stOen The citizens OF both
towns talk Of adopting effective plans for the pre-
yenon OF the inrOads Of the thieves and IN bloomfield
reward 500 offered for the detection and arrest OF
any person who may be implicated In the robberes.
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persohal TRIAL THE effects this Ane ec (nsrous oe)
u9ss Us u 81 s..os voc most bs1y eoD@snds'ion Of
wheh can tuus ansonn an Ordeal OF terrible delightful
dream blank OF pes
suffering humanity with such safe and peasurae hand AAd
Win ueo genaan ana skfa bis
socas at tue Cooper institute patients have slightest
dreadDg the cold gps forespsH Home Joea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31
srABBING ARRAY IN THE SIXTH WARD.

Late last night Dennis ConnOrs OF No. 90
Mulberryst quarreled with Michael McCabe Of No. 50
oliver st. in front OF the residence OF the former and
McCabe struck Connors when the latter stabbed McCabe
in the neck causing a severe wound COnnors was ar
rested aud locked up In the Franknst Police Station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-31

The citizens Of Poughkeepsie have taken commendabe
interest in all the proceedings of the Convention and
shown TO many OF the members generous hospitality