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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05
Latest and Most Important
War News.
Copenhagen. August 4.

Copenhagen. August 4.
The Danish Government still struggles
hard to preserve neutrality, but popular cx-
element is intense and perhaps ungovern-
able. The sympathy for France among all
classes is very marked.
Paris, August 4.
The heights taken by tho French at
Saarbrucken form key 10 the railway ap-
preaching to Treves, hence the Importance
of the conquest.
Metz, August 4.
Fourteen Prussian soldiers. captured at
tie attack on Saarbrucken, passed through
this city late yesterday afternoon. Part of
them wore on their way to Belfort and part
to Thionville where they will be imprisoned
The Prussan wounded were carel for the
same as the French.
Lisbon, August 4.
The Gazette officially publishes decree
Of neutrality OF Portugal.
Berlin, August 4.
Tho Prussian Government furnishes the
following account, more in detail, OF the
affair at Sasrbruoken. A feeble garrison
held Saarbruc ken until the French deploy-
cd and advanced in three columns. The
Prussians then retired to n position north OF
the town 10 observe the enemy, and in
spite of the free use by the French Of the
mitrailleura artillery and chassepots our
losses were only two officers and seven
men. The loss of the French appeared
more serious. Our troops were admirably
cool.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05

William Norton, who owned few horses
that did not belong to him, broke his neck
while performing certain extraosdin ary
feats at the end of a rope for the amms,
ment OF some gentemanly regulators near
Warsaw, Missouri, Monday afternoon.-De
troit Tribune.
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Banta's Patent Slato Lined Refrig.
atOr.

Lined with Slate. having Air Chambers
without Filling Of any kind-periectly dry
and sweet--they are believed to be unequal.
led by any other now in use, and are Of
Moderate Cost.
Slate possesses an acknowledged superi-
ority over Zinc for lining purposes, being
free from smell. taste and corrosioD, and
can be easily cleaned; preserving every ar.
tic.e in sweet and pnre state.
sY- For sale at FREEMAN'S HARD
WARE STORE. Sl-3t
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The famous trotting mare Lady Tborne
met with an accident at Rochester, yesier-
day afternoon, which will probably disqual.
ify her for the turf She fell from a bridge
on which she was being led into car, and
dislocated hip joint. She trotted at Roch.
ester yesterday and beat George Palmern
2,2ls1.
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A Pennsylvania negro went to sleep with
his head on railroad track the other day.
4 hand car came along and ran over him
before it could be stopped, much to the hor-
ror OF those OMIT Tho negro however, only
complained of having been walked up, and
demanded the price of new hat, or he
would SUE the corpos alton.
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Local Notices.
If You want melons cheap, go to
aug5-2I A. n. Shults.

TAKE NoTicE All parties indebted 10
the late firm OF Felier. Fenner l. Co.. arc
requested to call at the old stand and cattle
the same with Mr.. V. A. Fenner, Mr.. J. j.
felter who has had the settling of the same
having removed to Titrsville. All persons
knowing themselves indebted are notified 10
call and settle immediately.
ai-4t. FErTER, FENNER Il Co.
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NOTICE..

As the undersigned intends being absent
for some weeks, he has authorized Mr.. S.,H.
Hooker and Mr.. L. A. Kelley 10 attend TO
his late business during his absence and COZ.
lect all outstanding aclo lnts, at his office IN
Petroleum Centre.
jy3O.tf. J. N. SHARP.
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We would call the attention OF our bust
ness men to The superior styles of job print
ing, both plain and fancy, at present being
turned out from this office. We are prepar.
ed 10 execute job printing OF every descrip-
ton In the latest and most fashionable style
OF the art, and at reasonable rates. IT,
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A southern reporter, in furnishing "his
account" OF the recent execution at Rich,
mond, Va, says: "After hanging for four
m inutes, his soul left its earthly tenement
and went where the woodbine twineth."
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A new well was recently struck on the
McC"lmont farm, West Hickory, which il
yielding 81 barrels per day. This farm is
owned by A. +. aud A. B. McCaluont of
Franklin. Fifteen other wells are going
down ON this farm.
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Mr. Ashbury, OF the "Cambria, says he
does not consider that the result Of .he late
race proves that his yacht is the fastest
He recollects, as others do, that the "Daunt.
less' sailed 692 miles farther than be did,
AID was less than two hours behind him in
arrival.
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Whisky is not tonic. 1tis probably an
alternative, for it alters dollars to cents,
virtue to crime, and men o brutes.-Pleas.
antvilie Gaslight.
The editor Of the Gaslisht probably knows
by experience.
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A Gre broke out about ten o'clock yester
day forenoon, in the lubricating oil refinery
Of Miller, Austin Il Co., at Franklin, which
YVES destroyed toge!he. with an oil well rig,
tanks, &c. About $50 barrels of crude and
refined oil was burned. LOSS estimated at
$50 900.
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The p..Isvile Herald O; this morning
exposes. tic writer OF tho "bsar" article
published In tie Oil City Timss Of yoster.
day, IN . manper anything but agsecable
to the writer aforeeaid wa should Judge.
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An exchange says: "Muoh sickness pre-.
walls at Duluth, Mich, four or five dying
daily on an average. Business is distress
ingy dull, and hundreds of men are unable
to obtain employment"
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CLOSING MATINEE.-Ii the ladies' do not
believe that j. Baum, is sell ing at cost, we
advise them to call and see him. He closes
bis st0reihe first of Sept.
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INCREAsIN0.-For the second twenty
four hours pumping, this Phillips & Boyle
we'll, McCray farm, ::has yielded 3s4 barrels
Of oil by actual gauge.
During the same time the Cady q Thomp.
son we'll, same farm, pumped 2S0 barrels
by actaal gauge.
This is considerable of an increase.
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n new railroad bridge is being construo-
ted over Oil Creek between McClin rockville
and Oil City.
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A night or two siuce the buay Of o child,
apparently between two aud three weeks
old, was found near .he mouth OF Hayes
Run, below oil City. No clue as to how
they came there.
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The surveyors of the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railroad have found $50 mile
southeast OF Topeka, salt region ten miles
square, where salt could be shoveled upon
fiat cars like gravel.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05

The Titusville Herald of yesterday has a
nrmber Of oil items credited to the New
York Independent. When did the 1ndepen.
dent quit religion aud 60 into getting up oil
items?
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Buy the ''Red Hot Saddle. manufactured
In Titnsville expressly for the oi country
adapted to all kiuds OF weather, at J. K.
kr0n's. al2-tt
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Fine assortment of Paper and Cloth Win.
dow Shades and Fixtures, just reed at
mStf. GRIFFEs Bros.
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Mr.. John Shay, of'tbe firm OF Fisher,
Norris Il Co., sprained' lis. ankle very badly
while engaged 10 playing base bali, yester-
day afternoon. He will DO laid up fos some
time probably.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05

All styles light harness. cheaper than tbs
cheapest, made from Moifat's oak stock, and
warranted, at J X. Kron's.
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The Rev. W. G, Brown, Of Port Royal,
Pa. has been chosen pastor OF the Prasby-
terlan Church at Rousavilie.
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Now is the best time to lay in winter
supply of hard coal Codinston l. Corn
well are the men to buy from. June 2Stf.
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The new Court House in Tionesta is fin
ished and furnished at cost Of $24,7l5 1t
is u fine building and reflects credit on the
county.
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NluekberrY BrandY.

A very superior article Of Black berry
Brandy, for summer complaints, cholera
morbus, &C., at
GRIyyEs Bros
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Vichcy. Kissengen and Soda Water q
the Artic Soda Fountain Of
jlS.tf GRITFEs Bros.
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Vichey, Kisseneen and Soda Water o
the Ar,ic Soda Fountain of
GRIrFEs BROs.
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Nails Wholesale and retail at
II. FREEsAH's
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Mount Vernon, Iowa, is trying new kind
ofwbeat, imported into this country by Rob
Morris, from Bethlehem OF Judea, and cali
ed Masonic wheat.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05

The Allegheny Fiver is now in good DO al
ing stage, and considerable oil is being
transported TO Pittsburgh.
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Welt No. Is, Omega on Co.'S farm. is
being tubea to-das, preparatory to being
tested.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-08-05

Fine assortment Of wall paper al Critics
Bros.
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kissengen and Vichey Water at
GRIrrss BRes.
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Kissengen and Vichey Wat or on dramght
at GRlFFES Bros.
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The Arnold, Phinuey Il Derousse we'll,
McCray farm, is through the third sand rock,
and will be pumping by eight o'clock to-
night
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Just received large and we'll assorted
stock OF shelf hardware at J. Rutherford's.
tf
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Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat
ty's
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Soda Water and Ice Cream att. W. Beai
Us.
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The largest stock of Gas Pipe in town at
Fl. FREEMAN's.
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Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat
ty's.
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Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. ". Beat
ty's.
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Sash, Glass, Doors, Putty &c. Large
stock very cheap at the Furniture Store.
nO-tt
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Soda Water and Ice Cream at ]. W. Be;
ty's.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS


We have sold 30 fast.
We have sold so fast
We have sUls 80 iast,
We have sold 10 fast,
We have sold " fast.
We have Sold 40 fast,
We have sold 30 fast,
Uuf SpriaE and Sursno, C.,
Uur Spring ard Surnmer n. r l.ai.
Dur spring and SPINNER CIm,Ne I'.N';
Sur Spiii'g and Sumue, ~. SIp.li,
Vur Spring and Summe, c,'i lo'lt
Nr Spr.ng and Summer Co, Coatgg
Our spring and Summs, Nv CCo.ll., ol.
Our Spring and snu"a' oO'hr.
Woare now receiving, '"'UaeF Cloh.
We are now receiving,
We arc now receiving,
We are now receiving,
We are now receiving,
We are now receiving,
We are now reSrivlny,
me me second ins,sk,., |
,r. ne Second lnslalnr,
1n inc Second lnsisnsy |
The secoaa ln,,n....'
me ne Second lns,aIn,,
,,r ne second lh.almts
Rcaa'ifnl FrssA Goo.rs. '''"' iAh n,s,
Beautiful Fresh GooAs,
Beautiful Fresh Goods,
beautiful Fresh Goods,
Beautiful Frs~A Goods,
Beautiful Frtsh Gotsh,
Beautiful Hssh Goods,
And Marked our Go,is n,.,
And Marked our (oot,i"..,
And Mark ed eur tiood.I".a
And Markell Onr Cooi,i,n
Ant Marked our Good, pO'aa
And MARKED our lSoorn'aa
Will Seir Chenp, N''A "'0'' Down
Win Sell Chsap,
Win sell Cheap,
viii Sell Cheap,
WIN Sell Cheap,
VIII Sell Cheap.
wiz Sell Cheap,
TO make room for PaII S,v
To make room for Yl s,o,t
10 nii&e room sr Yal .,yI
10 make room for Fail so.
10 make RON fDr f,llS@s
To make room iofal s,s,
TO r.aSe roun for Fall soc.
CARN-We lre thankful for ,kc A,,a ,-,,
We have hand. Our salss have been large, nm, a,
s'ill have splendid sleek of the vsry b-, ,rt
newest styles Of Gents Furnishn, Good. on / Cot
ing. We claim 10 have he Largest Stock Cla,
Ing in the OIL RcgSoa and d. hot except Tf,rua,
or any other oil town, md cur prices are 70 PEI
CENT. LOWER than Titusville rates.
LAMMERS & ALDEN,
EAMMERS Il ALDEN,
L\MMEltS n ALDEN,
LAMMHfS a. Abby,
lAMMERS h ALDEN,
LAAMkRS & ALDEN,
I-ANXkhS j. Adm,
Washington Street.
Washington Street,
Washington Stree,,
Washington Street,
" Hshington Street.
Mashinuton Street,
Washington Ans,
ra:roleurs Centre "a
Pcfrolsun Ccnr. p.
Petroleum Gentle r..
Petroleum ConrC, "a
Petroleum Ceutrr n
Petroleum Centre la
augS retrOssni Ctatre Ps-
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jlS.tf GRIFrEs BROS.
Soda Water and Ice Cream at j. W. Beat
Us.
Vichey, Kisseneen and Soda Water o,
the Ar,ic Soda Fountain of
GRIFFEs BH0s.
Soda Water and Ice Cream ut J. W. Beat
ty's
Fine assortment of Paper and Cloth Win.
dow Shades and Fixtures, just reed at
m8tf GRIFFEs Bros.
Just received a large and we'll assorted
stock Of shelf hardware at J. Rutherford's.
IT,
The largest stock of Gas Pipe in town at
Fl. FREEMANs.
Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat
ty's.
Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat
TVS.
Sash, Glass, Doors, Putty &c. Large
stock very cheap at the Furniture Store.
| nL0-tr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-18
THE GREAT SAGUENAY FIRE.

OFFICIAL REPORT-SEVENTY-FIV MILES OF DE-
VISITATION NOT A HOUSE, FENCE, CROP,
FOREST, OR ANIMAL, LEFT IN THE DISTRICT.
OTTAWA, June 15.-An official inquiry into
the results Of the Saguenay fire has been made by NJ
Boucher de Ia Bruerc, by command Of the Minister Of
Agriculture and Public Works Of the Province Of Quebec.
The total number of families rendered homeless and en-
rey destitute is 555 and 146 families have lost houses
and other buildings. In the steamer which conveyed
the Commissioner quantity OF goods for the use OF the
sufferers was carried down, consisting OF nen hard
ware seed Tan and useful articles OF both personal
and domestic nature The localities devastated by the
fire the following: Chlconn1, y. ID. de Lat1erTe,
Kinogami ST Jerome Metabetchonan, La POinte aux
Trem6es and POiute Bleu In his report the Commits
siOner thus describes the scenes he witnessed every
where found the most complete ruin and desoatiOn.
Animals houses, fences growing crops forests all had
well nigh wholly disappeared Seven persons persisted
in the flames and a great number OF others sert
Ousy injured The great proportion of those who es
capped death did only by dying 10 wells, cellars and
deep holes in the EARTH 10y taking refuge in their boats
and pushing the Upon the road encOun
tered the destitute families of the unfortunate eoonsts,
some Of them halt naked ana al OF them waiting IN
anxiety the arrival OF food and snccor In one under
ground chamber which visited four men had taken
refuge and were burned TO death Their ashes were
afterward gathered together On the way was CON
the wounded and complied in each case, giving them
all the consolation III my power, and promising them
The newspapers far from being exaggerated, came,
INV view short of the reality. Tie extent Of country
at the head of Lake St. John, far Ha! Ha! Bay,
distance of IS leagues as mes In this district the
ruined is 65 Tive churches burned 10 the ground,
as well as several mills. In the parish OF st. Jerome
road built W the east side for distance Of not less
than nine miles only t,oo orens were found standing
Next follows account of the distribution OF supplies,
and the Commissioner continues: am unable to
strain the expression of my admiration with regard TO
rayaged localities their zeal and readiness help being
apparently without limit. The more fortunate have
linen grain provisions, and money. Many poor people
OF necessity have died of hunger had not been for
the charity of the people belonging to Herbertve and
(hicOutimi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-18
MISCELLANEOUS CABLE DISPATCHES.

IA heavy silk crop Is anticipated Ill Italy
this season.
The iron-ca Swiftsure has been sue
cessfully launched at JarrOw, Durham, Eng.
go. The English yacht race for the Prince OF
Wales Cup, originally fixed for the oath inst has been
postponed till August.
go. Herr IIibner, who was sent by the Prus-
sian Government to inspect the gold mines IN the SOUTH
part Of Africa reports that they are Worthless
.... The French Cable Company relinquished
the monopoly they enjoyed Of landing cables on e coast
France, in exchange for the right OF amagainathS
with other companies
THE feast of Corpus Christi was cele-
brated in Madrid, yesterday with the customary ceLe
monies but the procession was very tame IN comparison
with the displays inifOrmer years.
go. Heavy thunder showers prevailed in some
portions Of England Thursday night How they
affected the growing crops is not yet known but IL is
feared they came too late for wheat on light lands
Justice Lord Penzance has given de-
csion inyadatng the will of the late Samuel Morton OF
Liverpool who left his fortune TO the Right Rev Dr.
Goss the Roman Catholic Bishop. The Court decided
the proofs Of the ncapacity Of the deceased 10 make
"A i'll at the time this document dated were conclusive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-18
FRANCE.

THE EMPEROR's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR THE
RETURN OF THE BOURBON PRINCEs-EDIro-
RIAL CHANGES.
PARIS, Friday, June II, 1870.
The Journal O1ciel cOntradicts the reports
Of the illness Of the Emperor and Prince Napoleon and
states that both are in good health.
In the Corps Legislatif to-day NJ. de Vadrome, Minis
ter OF the Interior declared that the early dissolution Of
the Chambers not contemplated by the Government
Deputy PHI de KOsnyyinen submitted an Interpolation
the return OF the orleans Princes and the members
of the Bourbon family and the restoration of their
properties
NJ Duvernois and all the other editors Of the Peupte
Francais he Court journa have resigned, because ac
cordng to the declaration OF Duvernos their policy
too liberal and bold to suit the journal 1t Is reported
however that the real cause is disagreement between
NJ Olivier and NJ. Duvernois
NJ. Provost Paradol the new Minister to Washington
with his family and Secretaries Legation, will sail from
Brest, on July 2, for New-York.
Ferdinand Barrot died to-day, aged 65 years He was
a Senator Charles Eustache CorO, also Senator, died
yesterday. He was born in 1906.
The Municipal elections will occur throughout France
about the end of July.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-18

IRISH LAND BILL IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS
SPEECH OF MIR. GLADSTONE ON THE EDUCA-
TON BILL IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
LONDON. Friday, June, II, 1870.
In the House of Lords last night, the con-
sideratlon OF the Irish Land bill was resumed b"rd
Cairns said the bill gave advantages to tenants WHICH
were not known in England or Scotland. He demon
strated Mt much length the defects Of the measure
Lords Grey and Halifax spoke against the BILL LORD
Derby approved the general principle on when IL was
based but TO granting compensation ior 'o
disturbance Of tenure regarding it az equivalent 10 Du
ing an imaginary right He admitted, however, that
agraransm was only be checked by concession The
Duke Of Argyll defended and the Duke OF Abercorn sup
ported the bill. without action the House adjourned.
In the House OF Commons, yesterday, the morning
hour was spent In the consideration OF local bills Al It's
expiration on motion Of Mr.. Gladsane, the House went
into Committee the Education bill Mr.. Gladstone
then proceeded 10 explain changes which the GOV
proposed TO make in the bill. He said he would
not have objected to the plan for making compulsory ed
ucaon undenominationa but the Government must de-
clare itself on the religious aspects OF the bill, and
especially the UNCONVENTIONAL character OF the local
Boards, touching which much CONSTITUENCIES Tas lett
The main objections must be met The first of these was
that the conscience clause insufficient safeguard
The second that funds raised by taxation could not be
applied TO religious instruction. The former objection
was difficult to remove, but had been
The country not ripe for the entire exclusion of re-
ligion from the schools. He willing to say where
the educational charges local the religious question
should be left Open such changes proposed by
the entire he hoped would speedily give the
great and paramount blessings Of elementary education
to those reluctant to trust teaching TO the Church.
and willing to ntrust it TO the community. Mr. Glad
stone closed by moving that the Committee insert the
clauses in which the views he had just presented were
embodied Mr.. Disraei ridiculed the amendments by
which the Government proposed to reyolutionize the
character Of its own bill.
The subject postponed and the House, coming out
Of Committee, passed TO a second reading the Extrad
ton bill. The Revenue bill considered and passed.
and after the passage of local bills the House adj
jOurncd.
MIR. DICKENS'S FORTUNE-"EDWIN BROOD" TO
BE FINISHED BY WILKIE COLLINS - THE
FENIAN PRISONERS IN CANADA.
The Irish Times printed at Dublin, says Mr.
Dickens left fortune Of $4,000. Six monthly parts Of
"The Mystery OF Edwin brood" finished, and the
of the story is outlined TO leave its completion
easy 1t is understood The Times continues that Wkie
Collins will undertake the task.
The Dublin Freeman approves OF treating the Fenian
raiders Canada with all legal severity. II Amcri
jury he found TO convict them they should be
sentenced to the utmost penalty Of the law. three
months Imprisonment would practically be nothing.