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HOTELS.
u AL 7 7 HOUSE.
A. Il. MILLER, Proprietor,
PRATT STREET, BALTrXoRE
roy2ltf
EVERETT HOUSE.

North sid. OF Union Park, n. Y.
Q1HIs HOUSE IS KEPT or THE ~
- 5yv 80 ssrsJ Of the New Haven
PsSIroai Depst, oouTenient 70 al the prineip
,T.cs. ~ ar,5ssrpsnt. and for Summer trzFsDs
H-iI' Vii De " found the coolest Hotel In the
zvsry room Il provided With running water.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-12-21

The New York Mutual Base Ball Club
have started for New Orleans, where
they are to play three games.
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CAUTION.

HoOhAnd German Bittsrs are coun,erfsitSd.
See that the signature Of c. ". JACKSON IL
on the wrapper Of each I lbOttle. All others are
counterfeit Principal DOaoe and Mspafso
tory at the German Medicine Store, We. 631
Arch Street, Philadelphia. Pa
CHARLES N. EVANS, Proprietor
Formerly c. II JACKSON co.
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HIGHLANDS GERMAN RlTIERS

Is composed of the pure juices Tor, as they are
incidentally termed, Ertrdcts) of Roots, Herbs,
and Barks, making a preparation highly con.
Ccntrated, and entirely free from alcoholic cd-
.r.-.l.L.. II IL lI--L
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HOOELAND,S GERMAN Bitter!
Hoofand's German Tonic,

Has been Provided preparation in which the
solid extracts OF the finest restoratives of the
vegetable kingdom are held in ISOLATION by q
spirituous agent, purged Of all deleterious con.
stituents. The patient, in choosing between
these two great antidotes, should be guided by
his own condition. II in a very low state from
debility, the Tonic should be his selection; but
in cases where theI lemergeney is not 50
pressing the Bitters isOthe specific required.
Thousands find infinite benefit from taking each
in turn. There is no phase OF Indigestion Bilious
ness, Nervous Diseases or Physical Prostration,
to which they are not adapted, and in which,
sngly or combined, they will not effect a cure.
Biliousness, Indigestion, General Debility,
and all the complaints which proceed from a
want of proper action in the Liver, Stomach
and the Bowels are eradicated by a course of
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-12-21

For Sale by all Druggists
and by dealers Medicines FvhsF~
yraTu, n ISa&veo
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The Whole Supreme Court OF
Pennsylvania Speak for
these Remedies.

WHO WOULD AK FsK MORE sTEoxGER.
DIGNIFIRD TEsIINoNTi
Hon. Geo. ". Woodcdrd,
Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court Of Penn.
sylvanis, writes:
PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 1861.
! find "Hoohand's Ger ~ man Bitters" 10 .
good tonic, useful in dis eases OF the digest
i've organs and Of great benefit in cases Of debil.
ity and want of nervous action in the system.
Yours truly, GEO. W. WOODWARD.
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r z & Z y

x & Z y.
Hollands German B.ttsrs, per bottle, '--'s ~ ~
HOOfAnd's German Tonic, pat up N quart a.
bottles, per 5ottle-.----.----'''-'. --''--'
or half dozen for s. 80.
tSTD0 not forget to e1.nlne N -iL. - INC 81 u
Gle you buy, in order TO get lns genuine
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lion. James ThompsoR,
Judge Of the Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA, April ., Ie66.
consider "HOOhands German Bittersr a
VGludbL> medicine in case Of attacks Of Indlres-
tion or Dyspepsia. / can certify this from my
experience Of il.
Yours, with respect,
JAMES THOMPSON.
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Hon. James ROss SHoudeH,
Prothonotory Of the Supreme Court OF Penn.
sylvaniA, writes:
PHILADELPHIA, Sept IL, 1851.
"HoOfand's German Ritters' is = very useful
article as a tonic and a. an appetizer. 1t is not
an Intoxicating drink. and may be used beneh.
ciAlly By persons Of all ages.
respectfully yours.
JAMES ROSS SNOwDES.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-12-02
CHAPTER Nv.

In the city of Richmond, Virginia,
United States, and 10 a back street of
certain quarter of that town which
was not very we'll reputed, there exist
ed q certain gambling house which was
very ill-reputsd. AS it is fortunately y
possible for the reader of this veraCious
history to enter that house without
losing either his character or. his purse,
he is hereby invited to do so, and to
grOpe his way, as best he can, up 9
dark and greasy staircase till he reaches
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-12-02

~ fuR'h WNfAL yEEs kW t"rf1 t.tl1IlF 81
IN THIRTEEN CHAPTERS. cIiAITERyIti.
In the following extraordinary narrative moth
ing Is fictitious but the names of persons
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-12-02
CHAPTER VI.

1t was sometime before Tom Ack-
land heard again from his cousin.
When he did hear, John Ackland's
letter was written by himself, but was
almost illegibIe. He apoligized for
this, dwelling on the pain and difficulty
with which he wrote at all, even with
his left hand. He thought his broken
arm must have been very i'll set. AS
for business he had not yet been able
to attend to any. lie would send
Toms letter to Mr.. Forbes. But he
really did MT know whether it would
ever find him. He believed'that gen.
tIeman must have left the Havannah.
AS for himself, he had found the jour
ney by sea to Charleston very fatigu-
ing, aud it had done him no good. The
whole letter breathed spirit of pro-
found detection. It complained much
Of frequent pain and constant oppress-
ion in the head. Life had become an
intolerable burden. He, John Ack-
land, had never wished for long life,
and now desired it less than ever He
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MAuKET.-I.oNDoN. Sept 22-43o
r. M-Consols closed at e2A for money and o25s for
account American securities quiet and steady.
Uulted States nye-twenty bonds. 1862, SaA 1885
joL s2.; 1867 s1l4; ten-forties, rs. Stocks steady
Erie, 26A; Illinois, s4A; Atlantic and Great
western, 28.
PARIS BouRsR.--PARIs, Sept 22-S:So P. M.-1he
Bourso Is quiet. Rentes, 70f 82c.
FRANKFORT BoURsE.-FRANKFoRr,. Sept. a.
$3.50 p. M.-United States nvc-twenty bonds opened
nrm at s71k o 81 = for the old issue.
LIVERPOOL CoTroN MARKET.-LIvERP0OI, Sept.
22-4:30 p. M--The market closed irregular. Mid.
ding uplands, 12,sd. 12hd.; middling Orleans,
12hd. a12Nd. The sales OF the day have been 1000
bales Of which 1000 were taken for export and
HAvRE COTTON MARKET.-HAvRE, Sept. 22-Even-
ing-Cotton closed dull on spot and to arrive.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET.-LIvRRPo0I,
Sept. 22-The market In dull.
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKEr.-LrvERpoolr
Sept. 49, Bacon, Cos. Cd. per cwt. for Cuuioer-
land CUT = =.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKgrs.-LosDoN, Sept. 22'-
Turpentlne, 26s. Cd. per cwt. Talow, AIS. per cw.
PETROLEUM MMARKEr.-ASTwERr Sept 22.-retro-
leum closed quiet and unchanged
HAvRE, Sept. 22-Evenng.-Cottono on spot was
last quoted at l5lH
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
THE ROCHESTER MURDER.
An Interview with Messner.

IRON the Rochester IN. W Union, Sept Gil
The day following the argument for q new trial
for Joseph Messner In the General Term OF the Su-
preme Court one OF his counsel, Mr. Ripsom, LETT the
city on professional engagements, aud did not re-
turn until this morning, when he learned OF the de-
csion IN the case; and no, with Messner's other
counsel, Mr.. Wilson, and our reporter, proceeded to
the jail, when Messner was Informed OF his fate He
received 1t with considerable emotion, and at once
informed Mr. Rlpsom that he was not In the right
frame Of mind to CONVERSE; that the intelligence had
unnerved him. This was evident from his manner
He said he mad not before neard OF the decsion 'he
did not care about the MATTER although life was
sweet to him-that the man VINO bet hs money
on his being fool would lose 1t; he was ready to
die," &c. lie did not wish to converse with any OF
the reporters at present. He thanked his counsel
when a paper containing the decision was given
him. and when they turned to leave him lie shook
hands with Mr.. Wilson and tears trickled down his
cheeks. He evidently had hopes that the court
would grant him new trial, and now that that hope
was crushed the reaction unnamed hIin, and ne
did not know what to say. In all previous inter-
views with him ne had not shown the least emotion,
aud were unprepared to.see 1t at this interview.
His counsel were forbearing and generous In not
prolonging the interview, and our reporter left him
with the impression that before Messner's eXecu-
tion he would make full and free confession.
Since his incarceration under suspended sentence
Messner has grown heavy whskers, but has not
Improved in flesh. His general health IL good
he has the range Of the common prison with the
other prisoners. I
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
CITY POLITICS.

l. -dic.i I,eyubIirau General Committee
Meeting. of the Twenty-second Street Fac.
tion-The Dele TntiOn TO the State Convene
tiOn-Report Of the Committee Of Confer.
enee-The Removal Of Atkinson, the Navy
Yard Carpenter.
As the approaching conflict draws near the party
in the minority In this city Is casting about TO sec
how 1t can best prepare itself to meet the shock OF
battle. With that end In view committee rom
each of the three organizations Of the city calling
themselves republicans met at the Astor House yes
terday afternoon to devise some plan to compose
their differences. There was o meeting OF the
Twenty second street organization last night, Mr..
John v. Gridley in the chair to hear the report OF
this committee and to take such action In confer
ence there as might be thought proper.
Judge CULVER, on behalf OF the committee, SUD-
mitted report the substance OF which was that OF
the fflysX delegates to the state Convention to be
held next week, thirty should be given TO the
Twenty second street committee, the regulars" as
Mr.. Culver was very careful to insist upon, ana
thirteen to eacn OF the other organizations. Provi-
sion was also made for the reorganization Of the
party and to that end for election to take place
on the brst Thursday IN January next Preliminary
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
Double Murder In New Brunswick-Hous0
Struck by Ightnlng-Three Lives Lost.
MILITARY NOTES.

week from next Friday the regular drill season
will have been fully inaugurated in the National
Guard, and the preparations that are now being
made at the various regimental headquarters in
anticipation of the coming event gives promise Of
an active season this winter. During the same week
the annual inspection will take place. the Thirteenth
Brooklyn regiment taking the lead In the Fifth
brigade on the 4th proximo. The Seventh heads
the list In the Third brigade First division, and will
be inspected on the 11th, at Tompkins square.
Owing to the stringency wnlcn WIZ DC oDser yea Dy
nothing the men in buckram who may be on the
rolls Of regiments but who do not appear at nspec-
tion-there is the utmost activity IN those regiments
which have never been noted for strength Of mum.
bers, to bring the laggards TO terms. 1t Will De
good thing for the National Guard II two three OF
as to make one full regiment. McQuade Is the Doy
that'n do 1t, too.
to take or their weeds Of mourning for that padge
and General harrington threatens resignation the
missing emblem should not be brought to light bes
fore the dsbandment Of the regiment
The Twenty y-second infantry VIII parade In fatigu9
dress, armed ana equipped for drill. on the 2ltn
,nss a. Iompkns square are Khs
CONF Company K; Captain Herman scnmids, Company q;
First Lieutenant Christopher Rickeshauser, Com
pany II: First Lieutenant Gustav Richiln, company
ond Lieutenant John Nagel, Company F; Second
Lieutenant Jacob Munzel, Company H; Second
Lieutenant Charles Long, Company K.
Charles W. Terrette was commissioned Second
Lieutenant of the First regiment lew weeks aga
and not q gentleman named Ienethe, who 10 In mo-
wise connected with the National Guard.
1t is rumored that General Smaller intends p
resign and that eX-Brigadier General Aspinwsl1 w1
take his place. There Is no danger OF any such
change
The Thirtyseventh regiment needs reconstruction
sadly. II is composed OF the very best material tnat
can be found in the militia, but 1t is always In hoe
water about its officers TIE fault OF the whole
thing lies mainly with the men themselves. They
can elect whom they please for their officers ana r
they do occasionally bolster man into q shoulder
strapped coat who doesn't know the ordinary duties
OF q second lieutenant, why who's TO blame2 This
should not be understood, however, as insinuating
that there no COED officers In the command, for
there several. If the regiment desires to MAIN
tain its esprit de corps IL must get rid OF its growl
ers-ellows who always do their best to do the least
work and who are always found at the bottom Of
every trouble in the ranks. Let each company be
stringent In enforcing its rules, exercise vigilance IN
admitting new members, and. above all, TO keep
well in mind that the militia Is amenabe to law In
more ways than one. This will bring the command
where Its material entities IL TO be-among tile hrss
OF our regiments.
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
OFFICIAL ConRupTloAs IN new ORLEANS.
The Case Of Collector Stcadman and Radical
EucreOn.
From the Albany Evening Journal (repubcanA

From the Albany Evening Journal (repubcanA
The vague and unsubstantiai rumors of ofncial
have taken dearite form. General Steadman Col.
lector OF that port under Johnson, is charged with
defalcations agRregating the enormous sum of
5000, 900. Though previous hints have been
given that the general was not entirely
scrupulous and upright this allegation OF
tremendous and wholesale villany will be
received by the public with surprise and pain.
The case affords material for reflection upon the
c,Ose alliance between perhdy TO principle IN the
abstract and personal iniquty. General Steadman
made brilliant record during the war; Al It's close
few men stood higher or had fairer prospects Of ele
vaton. In an evil hour he was Induced by his
former democratic associates to unite in their
scheme for sustaining the per1dious Johnson against
Congress. The President sent him to New Orleans as
Q spy upon Sheridan. For his despIcabe services IN
that capacity he was appointed to succeed the hero
Of the Shenandoah In command o. the depart
ment ana pr0ffered the Secretaryship OF War.
Neither Of these places suited him, for
reason now apparent-they were not sufficiently
profitable. lie was then made Collector, and IL is
now said that during his brief career IN tnat place
lie pundered the people Of more than ha.f q million
achievements he had made as q soldier Probably
the robberss OF Steadman were perpetrated IN
cooperation with the whiskey ring lis associa-
tons In that direction were VIGOROUSLY bad while he
In office. AT last accounts this desperate adven
turer was seeking to get of for CuDa In command OF
o fbuntering expedition. IL would be well ior him
could he meet death upon some battlefield in
manly effort to secure liberty Tor an oppressed
c.
The New York herald., 1869-09-23

Two laborers named Timothy Mohide and John
Fogarty, who were engaged at work In a sandbank
on Carroll street, near Eighth avenue, Brooklyn,
became involved in quarrel with each other yester.
day afternoon After the interchange OF angry
words Mohide became so enraged that he seized
shovel and struck Fogarty on the head with 10,
infiicting wounds OF dangerous character. Onlcer
the aar repaired to the place and arrested M0hide.
who was locked up In the Fourth avenue station
house to await the result Of Fogarty's injuries.
Fogarty was removed to his home in Fourteenth
street, where he now lies IN critical condition. The
cause OF the quarrel between the men has not
transpired,
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
THE NEW DOMINION.

Execution Of a Murdercr-Brufh Incident
An Intoxicated Executioner-Sons Of Ste
Crispin Condemned by the Catholic Church.
QUEBEC, Sept. %, 1859.
most terrible and disgusting scene took place az
an execution OF q murderer at Murray Bay, near
the mouth OF the saguenay river, hundred miles
below this city. on Monday. The unfortunate VIC
tim was Frenchman named Bltras, who killed an
old man named Oulette for the paltry sum Of thirty
dollars, and manned for life several members Of his
family. who attempted to defend the old mans life.
He was tried, and the evidence proved his guilt
beyond doubt, but the accused still malntalneQ
s sen.a S, m to s ts hast
religion, but when brought to face the reality OF the
terrible position on the scanold he repented OF hi4
characterized by the most painful and brutal incl
dent. The chief hangman. from Montreal who, a
time, was almost blind drunk ana his assistant was
only novice at the business. Between them they
fell to the ground on his knees. He was taken up,
the rope shortened and the trap fell again and the
unfortunate man satisfied the vengeance OF the
Messrs. woodley have discharged from their boot
manufactory all the men belonging to the st. Crtspin
Society. pastoral letter was read In the Roman
Catholic churches. condemnng the st. Crspin Asso.
ciatlon and refusing absouton to those Of its mem
bers who belong to the Catholic Church. The 81:
Crispin Society are on strike In Montreal and
Toronto.
sens to official tigniiarles before leaving Quebec.
Ovation to the Prince at TOr0ntO-An Ameris
can Flag Torn Down and Insulted by tho
Mob.
LONDON, Sept. %, 1869.
An enormous crowd visited this city today. Fully
10000 strangers arrived by special trains Addresses
were presented to Governor General Young by the
City Council and Board of Trade at his hotel.
At two O'Clock Prince Arthur, with Governor
General Young, rode TO the Industrial Exhibition
grounds, where addresses were presented by the
Agricultural and Arts Societies. The Prince and
Sir John Young then went through the exhibition,
where an enormous crowd were present An
American flag, which had been hung In the deco
rations, was pulled down and torn to pieces At
nine O'Clock. Much excitement prevailed.
Double Murder In New Brunswick-H0us0
Struck by Iightning-Three Lives Lost.
ST. JOuN Sept. 20, 1862
Further Investigations concerning the discovery Of
the skeleton or woman and child near Loeb Lo-
mond leave no doubt that double murder has been
committed. A man named Kane Ii In custody on
suspicion OF being the guilty party and the bodies
are supposed to be those OF his wife and child.
terrific thunder storm occurred at Yarmouth
yesterday morning. The house OF JOS. Hamilton
was struck by The lightning, and Mr. Hamilton ana
his wife instantly killed. The house was set on nros
and bed-rldden daughter pertshed In the flames.
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
NEW DIVINITY HALL FOR YALE cClless.

NEW HAVEN. Sept %, 1859.
The corner stone of the new Divinity Hall, for the
theological department Of Yale College, was laid
this afternoon. The ceremony was preceded BY
crowded meeting in Centre church. Presidents
Woolscy, assisted by Rev. Or. Bacon, presided.
When Completed tho building will probably be the
finest and most commodlous theological hall IN tho
taN Sfata
The New York herald., 1869-09-23

CROPS IN NORTH CARoLINA.--we are very glad q
hear encouraging reports OF the crop prospects n
Eastern North Carolina. While In some localltle3
1t Ia said that in the aggregate, IN the couuties q
Wayne, Lenoir, Greene Jones, craven Cafterct an9
Hyde the crop OF corn VIII exceed tnat OF any Le,sxx
an average one WRnfnoton IN. o. Morning star.
SeDt 2k
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
ItltGRapAIC NEWS ITEMS

Three stores the Post Oficc, the Odd Fellows ana
Good Templars' halls In the village OF Hemlock
Lake. NJ ", were destroyed by fire on Tuesday
morning
A frame house on Central avenue, Cincinnati,
was DESTROYED by fire on Tuesday night Three
boys named Montague were burned to death.
The Executive Committee OF the National Irish
Immigration Association have issued call for
convention, to be held In st. Louis, Mo-, on
Wednesday the 9th Of October next. The object Of
the convention IL TO ameorate the cOHditlon OF Irish
immigrants by assisting them to settle upon the
unoccupied lands Of the West and to remove them
from the moral contamination and poverty conse.
Quent upon residence In large cities.
The New York herald., 1869-09-23

Conductor Means, OF the Pennsylvania and New
York Railroad, has not been arrested as reported
for causing the late accident at Athens, Pc. HIS
action Is endorsed by the officers Of his road,
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
BUCKEYE RACES.

CINCINNATI, Sept. q, 1869.
The first race to-day, over the Buckeye Course,
was for the club purse OF $500, dash two miles,
which was won by Victoria beating Atherton. sec.
ond; woodrord Bell third; Judge, fourth, and Ian.
Ger, nith Time, 3:SSH.
Second race, sweepstakes for three year old
colts aud FLIES that nave never won race, mile
heats; SIS subscription, the club 10 add $500. The
following Is q summary
WOOQUuEu. p
A. K Richards. ............. ..................
Barney Williams dis.
DE- lbOuits .uies
Tlme 1:451s--l:46H.
The New York herald., 1869-09-23
PROBABLY FATAL ARRAY IN BROOKLYN.

Time, 1:451z-1:46H,
The New York herald., 1869-09-23

TACTICS OF TAMMANY.
During these ballots tho spirit IN which the TAM
many delegation was resolved to act In the Conven-
tion was unmistakably evinced. whenever New YORK
was the ny al 10.
partiaity for any particular candidate, but also
showing the desire OF the Tsmmany powers to leave
When it came to q vote between two of the can
ddates Mr.. Tweed announced as he had done BEFORE
Gs vote ql sns Of sa aean
vote. This nne hair splitting was received with
great laughter. The delegate was subsequently
excused from voting on the Question.
General SLoCuM moved the nomination Of Hon.
John A. Lott for the Court Of Appeals, long term.
M KEENAN,, Of Oneida seconded tne nom,nan1n a. on
standard Of what the democracy demand IN judge,
ana he would move that the nomination be MADE
unanimous, unless somebody wished 70 name some
09s Tss sIs Names r}ea II Hon. Samuel L. seld.n, Hon. W
Hubbard and Hon. A. G. Hand were were pre- presented Tor
Mr. HERMAN, OF oneida, IN a few euogistlc re-
marks named Robert Earl, OF Herkimer.
Mr.. CARLISLE seconded the nomination, endorsing
Hiram GRAY, Of Chemung, was named by Mr..
MyRpocK. who strongly urged MS I nomination:
nation referring to his conceded ability and upright
''1VI M. covcrs smoke IN favor of Judge selden.
The Convention then proceeded to vote, with this
result:-IIand, 27; Gray 80; Earl, 43; Hubbard, 2;
Another vote was was had, confined to the three
highest candidates with the following result:-Ear,
40; Gray, 81; Hasd, 81. No choice.
Another vote was had which resulted as folows:-
Judge Earis nomination was made unanimous.
TDnS mOyea Sna as s'Ss cG
ected by the delegates from each district and three
from the State at large, to be appointed by the
During the voting for candidates the usual confu-
sion prevailed throughout the hall. The COMMITTEES
on resolutions having asked for further time for de-
liberation the Convention took second recess.
NJ. Peter b, sweeny occupied seat among the