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The New York herald., 1869-12-17

d'hcapcsf bookstore in the World.--10D,00n
magnificent Hooks for the holidays at half price
No. - free send a stamp.
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LoSnoa, Dee. it, 1869.
According to the report of the officers OF the Bank
of england made public today the specie In vault
has Increased G4oo, coo suce the last report.
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RoIE, Dec. l6, 1869.
No uneasiness exists in regard 10 the health OF the
Pope. The recent decree proyidmg for the election
OF successor should the Pope die during the session
Of the Council was but iormaty addressed to all
the members OF the Council.
The statements that any notifications will be
made in the regulations OF The Council fire incxact.
1t Is oiciay settled that discussion this point
will be permitted.
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EGYPT.

The Smcz Canal Reported from England.
LONDON, Dec. 10, 1889.
It. reported to.nas that the sue1 Canal VIII be
closed to shortly, IN oruer that new exca-
vatlons may be made
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The Case Of the Orleans Exiles-Freedom OF
Election.
equity was Immediately called to order.
Father IIyacintl,c,s Return.

PARIS. Dec. I6 1869.
II Is reported that the Empress has instructed iet
Chamberlain TO meet pcrc Hyacinte his arrival
at llayrc and als suadc him from attempting to
preach in Paris.
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A Hotel Burned.

Betwccn one and two O'Clock yesterday morning
fire broke our in the Broadway Park Hotel owned
BY DR.. Van Schoren,ng. Of ii2th street. The build
liil was damaged about 50, 90. IL un0ccupiou
nnd consequently no further damage was sustained.
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THE PACIFIC COAST.
The Fires In the Nevada Mines still Smoui-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ausona the RepGbiicans
Of Washington Tcrritory-Rich Placer Dig
RibHs In AriZOnu.

SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 10. 1880.
The fires IN the Gold Hill mines are still shoulder
ing. AMI several miners in the Kentuck mine were
Yesterday nearly asphyxiated.
Large dr0ves or Texas cattle are srr!ying on this
coast stock growers express fears tina. the cattle
plague Will make lis appearance here.
The Republicans generally In washington Territory
are holding meetings FOR the purpose or taking
action against Governor Flanders aud other federal
oficias who are end sayorng TO divide the party.
The schooner Ala IA has been wrecked on the
northern COAST. The vessel and cargo are total
loss.
rains and storms had prevailed. Flour was forty
two dollars per barrel at Prescott The mining
intelligence was favorable, and the placer
drRings were paying well. The Vuiturc
Sterling and BX Bug mills arc running Cinnamon
were arriving at Prescott in considerable numbers.
Governor Stafford has left Tor Washington 10 obtain
an additional military force Tor the Territory.
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THE INDIANS.

General Outbreak Expected Incen risEI
and Poison EieHlcnts of indian Wnrinre.
CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 1859.
The Indians on the Upper Missouri are preparing
for united outbreak in short time. 1t Is believed
that the late fires at the fort caused by ncen-
diaries. Major Gpin, superintendent OF Indlan
Affairs al the Grand River agency. die1 on the x9t
OF November suspicious are entertained that he
was poisoned, bur no ueflnite conclusion has been
arrived at on The subject
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Church and state.

PARIS, Dec l6, 1862
Advces from Rome state that the Council have as
yet been unable to frame u commission 10 regulate
the relations between Church and State ond define
the rights Of each. Several votes had been taken
but they were indecisye.
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Wreck Of the Schooner Wings of the 1iorn-
ing-anvnrn Money Market.
HAVANA, Dec. 1G, 1862
The schooner Wings OF the Morning, from Port
Prlncc for Boston, with cargo OF logwood, has
been wrecked The vessel and cargo src a total
iosa.
Exchange on London, 15l. 10 per cent premium;
on Paris II. az per cent premium: United states,
sixty days. sight in gold, Ak per cent premium;
in currency, IA 13ts per cent discount
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NAVAL iN,rllhrnu..
Married.

Commander George W. Morris has been ordered "a
the pcnsacola Navy Yard.
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Christmas IL Coming, Ladies', and if You
wish beautiful boots and SHOES, dents Toilet SLIP
rLHs Sc, pstronze Miller 90, No. tnion square.
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SPAIN.
The Throne Question.

PAKt@, Htt. IT, 1868.
The Duchess OF Genoa has positively protested
against her son receiving the spanish crown.
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ENGLAND.
The Eu,0u

The Ema ncipa tiOn oil Conscience.
LONDON Dec. 10, 1869.
depuiation seeking the abolition OF university
tests waited to-day on Mr. Gladstone, who gave n
favorable reply to their address,
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The Case Of the Crbnn Nfnr-or-wnr Triuu,ro.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. TO- 1860.
In the case OF the steamer 1rnmro, formerly the
rebel rain Atlanta the court this morning decided
that It had jurisdiction In the case; that no ves-
sci OF war can Dc held Tor a deot OF wages due 10 u
sailor The vessel was accordingly dscnarseJ.
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2RwMAS- S-SwfNBrnSE.-in Rochester y. T., Oh
Wednesday. December Is, at the residence OF the
brides parents. by the Kev. Dr. shaw, Mr.. FHoMAA
IA. NkwAAN, of New York city, TO Miss ALICE SWIM
BuRNs, OF the iorncr place. NO cards.
lF0r Olhsr Mnlri1ues see Nild Inge.l
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Cri.fadoro's Imrivalicj EInsr Dyr.-3oId
and applied at his and scalp fsct)y, Nj, Asor House
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M ORE FRAU DS.
Alleged Defalcation in the Sub
Treasury.

Charge Against the Superintendent of the
New York Assay Ofice--What Mer-
chants We're Ind. ell TO DC-Rich
Plckings and Fat Perquisites-
S22, 900 Said to Have Been
Made Away With
Heavy Bail.
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Bank Return.

PARIS, Dee. 49, 1885,
According to the weekly report OF the officers OF
the Bank OF France the amount oi specie i'll vault
has Increased Il, s0D, ,00O. since the last report,
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A.-I1des, Faces Eaum ct,ci /; also tho Pa.
paraou Vie, with ns:ructious, By NJ LAu5SJS. Main
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HnIislnx Presents.

Holiday Preseuts.-tsoosia,ps Playing Cards.
Whist Markers and Moorcs Botcrs Scotch Tartan Iapa
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SALT LAKE CITY, VAN,

More Recommendations from the Church OF
Lattcr-Day Snints.
SALT LAKE Cry, Utah. Dec. IL. 1869.
Henry W. Lawrence, . prominent merchant and a
large stocghodcr in the Zions cooperative Insttu.
ton: Edward Butierned, william n. sherman, and
sSveral others, nave been excOmmunlcated TO r
espOusing the new movement.
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Il Liberty srce-Fncs collection elegantly PicuraA
80 hall Broadway prices; every Article epce-
sented; ROSA i,onhegrs Facds landsecr's.
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Murder IN ssic of Niwn Comfy Three
Negroes Arrested.
FORTRESS MONROE, Dec. H. 1852.
Tbe body OF James Gray. an ex-Concaerale
soldier, was iouad saocklngly man9led near Chur-
katuck. Isle OF Wight county, last Saturday Three
negroes been arrested Suspicion aiid parties
arc ont hunting for another. who Is Implicated. IL
nnown that Gray had accused the negroes OF rob
berry The lay previous 10 his murder and that they
hau made threats against ntnl.
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NEW MEXICO.
Murder Mt Fort Gnion-Anticiaatcd Trouble
With the indinns.

FORT UNION. Dec. 10, 1869.
Last night while party OF negroes were playing
cards quarrel occurred. during which one was
stabbed and instantly Killed. The murderer was
arrested by the military and held to await the action
OF the ciyII u Athorties.
Captain Hawley, o. the Third cavalry. with 100
mea, left this morning for the Cte agency at Omar
ron to prevent hostile difficulties when ths warriors
return from their Duffalo hunt and ina no presents
20 be given them.
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Bns!,w hacking Revenue 03icers an the Moun-
tain Counties.

tam tOlEticJ.
RICHMOND, Dec 10, 1860.
Early IN The week, In Lee and Marion counties. on
the border or Tennessee. Assistant Assessor Smith
ano United States cavairyman, named John Boyle.
were shot and badly wounded by bushwhackers,
while searching for Illicit whsKey stills In the
mouutelns. Supervisor Presbcry Is making efforts
10 induce the government TO offer reward Tor the
arrest or snc parties who attempted the assassiDa-
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FRANCE.
Napoleon and the Orleans Princcs-1 Qucs-
lion Of Return.

Napoleon and the Orleans Prime cs- s-Ihe Qucs-
fi0n Of Return.
PAa:s, Dec. &c, 1869.
1t ID said to-day that Count Daru has had conver-
satlon with the Emperor on the subject OF his enter
ing the Cabinet. lie made a condition OF receviig
the appointment that the Orleans princes shonid De
permitted to enter France. The Emperor replied
that u. was the republic thar exilcJ tnem y and
concluded his remarks to the Count with the words
''See me again on this interesting subcct.n
The Case Of the Orleans Eyiles-Freedom Of
Election.
PARIS Dec. l6, 1869.
In the CorDs Lcgsiat' to-day Dcpaty Estancelln
Expressed homage for the Orleans princes. and TO.
GREETED their continued banishment.
H. FORBADE de Ia noquetie, Minister OF the InIe-
rior protested against these rcmaras.
NJ. Esauceun denounced the poicy oil the govern
ment with much warmth. In the course OF his
speech he declared that all the government can.
didacs whose elections 10 The Corps were con
tested had better ne admitted nj once, discussion
was useless
The deputy was Immediately called to order.
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A.-For "a ssf Wish and Elegant Holiday Hat
60 ESPENCHEip, Manufacturer, no. lis Nassau street
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Holiday Presents.
Gold spcctaclcs and Eyegasses Opers Gi,sse, Micro
scopes Magic lanterns &C., &c., the lowest prices.
JANIS fkENTiCE, iDI Broadway.
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Preparations for tine Coming Christmas
sre being made universally, and Holiday Novelties are N
great demand The inmi,,b.e KNOX IA rs usual ehesi,
aud oilers u the world OF fashion the most elegant ylish
and every way desirable HATS, GAPS, FuRS 6c that esor
aided grace and comfort to mcropolans an Americans
generally More suitable Christmas presents or New feas
cs could not be foun than theae notions' vi kNVS,
xi2 Broadway, corner of Fulton street
Rheumatism, NcurnIgia.--Dr. Filters Rh0u-
MAflC kEAEDY. 7V4 Brosdwsy carea "a all cas<a; legally
q sold by dru1gista
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-24
IHPREssIoNs OF .irKEN.
Hts Wonderful Advnntng ges ms n Winter
Resort for InvaIfds.

Tie village of Aiken is rapidly rising into
prominence as IL winter resort for invalI,ls, and
especially for such as suffer from pulmonary com.
plants. Tile New York Post OF Saturday last. edi
torlaIly says
Aiken, in South Carolina, Is place much visited
ny Northern nvnlids 10 IL easily rca ched by rail-
road, anu Hes eight miles cast of Augusta tia
In q forest OF pines. The climate here from No.
venber TO March is like q long Indian summer
The sky Is OF the deepest blue, the air is slnguarly
tranquil and balmy, and severe frosts are almost
unknown. The hotel Mt Aiken has lately changed
hands, anu liz NOW II llrst-class house In every
respect
correspondent OF tho Richmond Dispatch.
himself an invalid, writing to that paper from
Aiken, says:
We arrived here on the a2d OF October. and at
nrst Werc not nt all pleased with the piacc: but
after general survey OF the situation, and be
coming somewhat acquainted, we were much
pleased-quite willing, indeed, to locate for the
winter.
Aiken Is sitnated on broad plateau, at an altI.
tuue OF Six hundred feet above tide water. The
aurface is white sand on rcd clay bed The
place s regularly laid out With very broad streets
and large lots; 80 Tint tho dwellings arc some
distance from each other. In large portion OF
the clty almoat tho entire natural growth is left
standing and the stranger will often be surprised
To- ind q neat little cottage nestled down I'm q
thlcKet OF jack oak. The water IA good, and IS
procured rom wells, which are very Deep, In
the principal streets they are arranged at regular
intervals In the middle Of the street. The resident
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NROPE.

LivERPooI, Novrpiber 81.
There have been many failures among the
Liverpool grain dealers, including several nrms
with extensive American connections.
The ship Spcndthrift, from Shanghai with tea,
was wrecked only forty miles from her homo port.
LONDON, November %.
The Suez Canal is not regarded here as COM
plctc success. improvements must he made
before the canal will answer the full requirements
OF commerce.
PARIS November II.
The Ministers Bourbcau and Leroux have been
reelected TO the Corps Legslatlf. Rochefort is
elected from the first, CranchuX from the third,
and Arago from the eighth circumscrlpton. No
candidate having majority in the fourth, new
election is to he held. The city Is tranquil.
meeting OF the Italian Ministry last night re-
suited IN its dissolution.
ROME, November %.
One hundred and fifty Bishops have arrived,
among them many from America
MADRID, November 23.
The Bishop OF Havana was brought here today
under guard.
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TRAVELLING IN STYLE.

The most rght-rOyal production in the world
In the way OF travelling carriages il the Imperial
train Of France. II Ii veritablc train, not mere
~ one carriage In train. PirSt, after the engine
ana LENDER comes u luggage carriagc-nOt mi M
inllabitablc van, but u structure which, besitles
ordinary luggage contains pantry arrangements
lot reircSliInents and accommodation for some
OF the coInpany's and Imperial servants. Next Is
carriage adapted nS q dining g-rOom-or Ut least
as rclreShmcnt ro0m-With q centre table, aru,-
chairs, and hinged seats; and when, at night tile
back 30 as TO form betseuds for the attendants
Third In tho list stands an open or platform car
riage, which mny he opened CLOSED ut tho sides
ri pleasure, and used either as nm omen air look
out or as rcfrcshmcnt room. Then comes the
grand carriage, the Imperial saloon with a rctir.
ing room attached, anu doors at the sides and
ends. All that luxury Gun do ts here done In
the provision or coucheS, afm-chairs, folding
chairs, movable chairs, small tables and stands
curtains, wrcHauze blinds TO exclude dust when
the windows are open, timcpicce, pendent
rlagc, divided or Into seven distinct c0mpart-
ments; these comprise sleeping chamber or
bedroom, Two dressing rooms, two rooms for tho
kmpress' ladies', one for the Empcror,s valet
ana re'lrng room. Tho sleeping chamber con.
talns TWO beds, oil opposite sldea OF q cOmpnrt-
ment nine feet WIDE Next TO tho sanctum OF tho
Imperial papa and mamma IL garbage for tho
tllncc Imperial, with numerous gnuggeries for
sleeping, dressing and attendants. Lastly, thero
ls o il9gage.carriage, tho counterpart OF the one
~ INC nead or the train. All the carriages havo
convenient gangway from carrIngo to carriage;
anu there aro electric bells from the imperial So.
loon to all the other carriages and to tue engine.
driver and guards. - ~ - .gI,s ~ F'sD-'r
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portion o az" Iopuia ION IL vario:sly cStiinatc ct
~ from TWO to three thousand. Il number of
whom are Northern in.r who came here some
ritS ";'o III we MOS distressing condition. AMI,
f"coi"rilg their health. Lccau" attucIr. o ,,,,.
place ard locaic' permanently.
IEcra ~ little or no business done here heinz
nh'T seven mites from Augusta. WIN an accom-.
ihoiatioh tram down III the morning AMI rciwrn
VI uir ii:e:n1oD, persons; can very conveniently
40 thr'r trading there Almost every house ;,cr,,
Is hoarng-hunsc. and. strange iO say, white.
no'r hcri, chickens, eggs and butter can be
hoMG,lt as cheap rs IN Richmond, the pininrss :
noi"iiig-I"IiSc in This plac" nil charge YOU i,nr,
Tor board ti!an The Spo;swo"i or Exchange. And
asali'. Notwithstanding the iic that we have rX-
n.ssS .i':,.l' from charleston every day, il5 an
Inc cures OF advantage derived hy conSum-
iNcS WhO nave stopped Errc are really rciIl:rEn-
pic. numbers that Oh thcir arrival had tu br
carried 10 their roo,ns, in less than two weeks
wci" able to- WALL mile WITH ease. | am much
siii'i", and rIncy olor, tells rapidly on weak
Uprs.
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lrRoM THE ASSOCIATED rnrss. |

WASHINGTON, November %
Proceedings are about commencing to libel
Spanish gunboats recently built in New York.
Cornell Jewctt is here urging the government
to take un active interest in the cable from the
Hague TO New York hnrbor, for which JcTctt and
associates have important concessions from Ger
many.
The roll OF the House is made up. 1t excludes
Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas
and Louisiana, except Sheldon, from Louisiana.
Harvey, Minister to Portugal, from whom salary
was withheld by Congress, gets twenty thou
sand dollars in gold from the Treasury.
The resignation OF Consul0eneral Plumb is ac-
cepted. Consul Hall, at Matanzas, takes charge
OF the consulate.
EvBHTNG.-One OF the charges OF the District
Attorney against the Spanish gunboats is that
the vessels arc intended for operations against
the people OF Cuba, with whom the United States
arc at peace. The Spanish Minister makes
no objections to legal proceedings regarding the
gunboats. IL Is q mere question between the gov
ernmcnt and the contractors, the solution OF
which is desired by the Spanish authorities.
Grant Will make an early movement IN refer
ence to ship canal over the Tsthmus OF Daricn.
Senator RAMSEY has failed in his postal agency
10 France.
/ The Supreme Court has adjourned from Thurs
day to Monday.
Tile President proc!aimS the discontinuance Of
discriminating duties here; oforc levied upon mcr-
chandisc imported into tho United States In
French vessels either from the countries o. i,s
origin or from other countries.
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II PHILADELPHIA SENSATION.
The Man who Inherited $4,000, 90,
The Philadelphia Age has the following:

The Philadelphia Age has the following:
There has been q sudden explosion In our
higher-life circles-an explosion that has caused
disnstcr, dismay and grief. Some few weeks ago
who, for three years prior, had been serving the
guests OF q Harrisburg hotel with tripe anu
Drowned flsh-balls had fallen heir to an immense
fortune. Dlscardins the towel, the apron, ami
and disnelling that air of servllc submission
which all thoroughly instructed walters arc
supposed to possess, he launched out into
quickly OF the fortune which, by the death OF nm
aunt In England, he had fallen ilcIr to nnd gos-
sip passed 1t from mouth to mouth until it was
declared with his sanctlon that he was the lucky
posscssor OF 76,000.G00 To authenticate all this
nc would show what appeared TO be true aud
faithful transcripts OF tho WILL dccds &c, OF this
great estate. IIc became Intimate with our Mar
Iet-strect merchants Possessing the 0pen
sesame cheek ana money, he found no difficulty
snrfag IN creeping Into fash!onable society and then
certain West Philadelphia Congressman dc.
tailed his coach-and-two 10 convey this young
iord noont. The managers OF O number OF our
charitable institutions received his notes, promis.
Ing donations OF startling extravaganza. He
even went 30 far as to declare his intention OF cn-
ric!ng the friends who had known him when he
was nothing more than poor, down-troddcn
server OF trpe and steak and living In this belief
they invited him to their homes-treated him I'm
as friendly manner rs thcir means would allow.
was discovered that while he had received small
fortune, abont five thousand dollars, through his
own actions and conceits 1t was pulled up to the
enormous amount named. What hc did have
carried him along for three weeks with Mi the
ecidt and individual grandeur that envelopes a
prince. Ills money is oil gone; nc is denied whcr-
wonder ut their sort-sIghtcdncss in bcijeyInp
hin endowed with the wealth he confessed 10.
Unfortunately for him, he had mentioned high
parties In New York as being his hackers. They
were tecgraphed to, AMI returned ON answer
that lc was al lmposer.
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~ NOTICE TO LEGATEES. II Il
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LANCASTER
coUNTY.-The surviving Executors OF WILLIAM
McKENNA, deceased W. PATRICK N. LYNCH,
Roman Catholic bishop OF Charleston, ct al
In Equlty.-Bill for Settlement OF Estate, Adj.
vice, kelly order OF the Circuit Court i'm
this cause, filed October l5ih 1862 notice
Is hereby given to the individuals embraced
within the classes hereinafter described, with.
In twelve months from tho date OF tlc publ.
cation hereof. TO come in and establish before the
undersigned Clerk OF the Court their right TO the
l.egacics beqneathed to them In and by tho last
VIII and Testament of William McKenna, late of
the County and State aforesaid, deccascd or fail
ing SO TO do within the time specified, their claims
Will be barred, to wit the following: The children
OF James Mckcnna, a brother OF the Tcstator, for.
merly residing ut Castle Nacor, In tho County OF
Donegal, ireland; the children Of Owen McKcnna,
also brother, formerly residing at the same
place; the children OF Nancy Clemens, a deceased
sister OF the Tcs'ator; the children OF Elllnor Barr
also sister; the children Of EllInor Moran q
daughter OF the said Elllnor Barr; the children of
John McKenna, deceased brother OF the Tcsta-
tor the children. OF Rose McKenna, sister of
the Tcstator; the children OF any OF the above
mentioned classes who may have died before the
death OF said Tcstator, leaving such children ly.
Ing at hls death; and also, the children Of John
W. Bradley, nephew OF the said Testator.
THOMAS II. OLYBURN,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court,
Lancaster County, 8. @.
ostober is, 1869. oct2o wsmos
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lsrgciAL TELEGRAM 10 TIE Ngws.]
WASHINGTON, November -.

WAsiiINGrOS, November -.
An Official dispatch from Minister Motley an
nonnccs that the negotiations with The british
Foreign Oi'icc on The subject the Alabama claims
have been rcopcncd. 40 details in regard to.;.c
negotiations are known here.
ConsulGcncral Plumb nj Havana, resigned be-
cause he was invited 10 do so by the adm!nistra-
tion, ample evidence ha"lng been alluccd OF his
active sympathy with the Sraniaris.
.ihc prctcxt for the detention of the Spanish
gunboa;s a; Kew icri: is Il statement made 10y
the Peruvian Minister, who insists tha, they are
20 he used against Peru.
The Commissioner OF Customs has recon-
mcndcd 10 Congress that the por; OF Beaufort
South Carolina, he abolished, AMI added TO the
Charleston district that Tic port OF entry n ST.
Narys, Georgia, he also abolished, and The dis
trict added 10 ,ilii OF Tcrnandina ; ;ha; the port
pr ST. Marks, Floritia, bc abolished, and one es-
tahshcG Mt Cedar Keys, and that the port OF Pc
tcrsourg hc added to that OF Richmond, Virginia.