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STRIKKs--In the Louisville Courier-,Jourual
Of Saturday we ind a ieu desPrit which is perhaps
one Of the last from the pen of George D. Prem
tics IL reads: 1.-The telegraph operators have
had two strikes lately. At the last strike they
simply struck their colors."
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" T BAR GAINS
. AT EMORY BAXTERS,
MS PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BCTWEEN
18th AND 20TH STREETS.

WIN remove from my present place Of bushes. the
last week In this month"; and win eel my stock,
sisting Of gcDsrAl assortment Of DRY GOODS at
q {. AANppR s1S COTTON, z cents.
/" GOOD WHITE 12x"
The best CALICOES, l2k /"
BRoCHE and BLANKEr sHAws very cheap.
BLACK vELNETEEEe very cheap.
a few oo,ors q al wool PoPLIN, sSesnt. m,
Over one tSoussnd HANDKERCHIErs from ssc-
Towels. IaSEin:, Table Linen, end Bed Spreads
Of Low .ngures. full line e Black Aipsoss at
reduced prices. Stock Of Ladies and Gents Under
Clothings Holiday Prcsents. Call and examine.
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LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, ID. g., January 81, 1870.
On the petition Of WARREN =. BARTLE, of New
ark, New York praying for the extension OF patent
granted to him on the ed day Of April, 1855, and
ment in Machine for Sowing Fertilizers:
1t Is ordered that the Testimony in the be
closed on the I'D day of March next that the time
for fling arguments and the Examiners report be
limited TO the LIST day of April next, and that said pc
tition be heard on the 9th day Of April next.
Any person may oppose this HxteISion.
SAMUEL 3. FISHER.
JAZZ 1aw3w Commissioner OF Pafe nts.
CHANDELIERS AND OTHER GAS FIX
~ TURES.
The largest and most varied collection of GILT
and BRONZE FIXTURES ever brought to this city.
For sale at manufacturers prices.
ALEX. b. SHEPHERD h BROS,
ia 25-1w 80 Pennsylvania avenue.
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CATEkER,
" No. 3sl SCOTS square, bet and sts wess
70 his patrons, and strangers that he s prepared %
Accommodate them with MEALS and RoeMs ON the
European plan. Also, MEALS Q 10 Carte. with the
best the markets AFFORD. Alss prepared % furnish
DINNERS, BALLS, AND PARTIEs .
at the shortest notice.
Parlors and Dining rooms always ready.
noi-dm JNo. A. GRAY
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LOST AND FOUND.

+ OST-Near Providence Hospital. Capitol Hill.
- white POODLE JIP. suitable reward will be
given II returned to the Metropolitan Railroad Of
fee, Capitol Hill. 1t"
L OS1-0n Tuesday evening, the 18th inst, either
IN the street Cars near the Capitol. pair Of
OPERA GLASSES, marked -. L. H.'' The finder
will be suitably rewarded by leaving them at 314 Il
street. a2j-3t
I OST-Last Saturday, a NEWFOUNDLAND
IL DOG, black, with the exception of small white
spot on the breast; had collar with owners
name A suitable reward will be given il returned
to 1878 Pennsylvania avenue. jas -2t"
L OST-Strayed frsm the subscriber, living ON 7th
IL street. near the Park Hotel, on Monday, Jan.
nth, Red BuFFALQ STEER; large ears A Iibe-
raj reward will be paid for his return to WILLIAM
ID. BELL. ia 25-2t'
Il OST-On sunday evening last, on G street, bet
~ Carroll Hall and 18th street, Black Merno
turned to DIR. DRAPER, 1909 Pa. ave. ia 24-3t+
I OST-This morning, bet. 10 and ii o'clock, on
IL Pa ave, ID ST., or 9TH ST., a large POCKET
BOORcOntainlng a check of 8 lie and valuable pa
pers: also, between $50 and $50 i'm money. re-
ward of SIS will be given if returned to the Star
Office. jals-tf
l QST-On the 9th instant, a ladies' small PORT
IL MOSN.lE, containing about S25, consisting of
two new tens Just issued balance in other bills and
CHANGE. date written inside, 1Oct. %" The finder
will receive liberal reward by addressing =. p
BROWN SON, corner New York avenue and 18th
street. de %
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BOARDING..

BOARDING.
R0ARD-First class BOARD and well furnished
- ROOMS, at S25 per MONTH One large Parlor
BED Room upon moderate terms, at $50 81 st west,
corner Indiana avenue. ia2l-6ts
RoARD-Pleasant FURNISHED ROOMS, with
- BOARD. Also, TABLE BOARD. At sos q
street, corner Sth. ia 10 RI
EURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT-With or
Il without BOARD, at No. 49S Pennsylv ania ave-
nue., near Sd. Boarding at the same place, Is per
week. jy3O
EIRST CLASS BOARD, WITH PLEASANT
II FRONT ROOMS, TO be had on reasonable terms,
at street bet nth and lsth short walk from
most of the public Offices. jys-tf
GENERAL EXCELLENT ROOMS FOR RENT
~ al NO. . IA street, with BOARD. oc2S-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-01-26

M G. LYCETT.
w. BOOKBINDER AND PAPER RUL Err
No. 1912 Pennsylvania avenue, between 10th and
nth streets, south side.
Books elegantly or plainly bound. Periodicals
and newspapers carefully attended to. ja25-ly
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BUSINESS CHANGES,

DO DIN ESS CHANCES.
EOR SALE-TEA STORE in Alexandria, Va A
Il good chance for any one with a small capital to
engage i'm profitable business. Good reasons given
for selling. Inquire at 1905 Pennsylva nia avenue,
between 10th and llth streets. ja2s-3t<
TOP BUGGY FOR SALE-Nearly new and i'm
L good condition, suitable for doctor. Also,
modern Black Walnut BEDSTEAD, MATTRESS,
FEATHER BOLSTER and TWO PILLOWS, not
long since new Apply At once, as the owner leay
ing the city, at Mr.: KINGS, first house through
H.stree, Toll gate, Bladensburg road. ja25-2t-
FOR SALE CHEAP-I sULKY, A Mol; CAR
l. RAGE POLE, with straps; TOOL CHEST,
with TOOLS for model maker; 1 WORKING
BENCH, nearly new; , MEDICINE CHESTS,
complete and full Of Drugs, very handy thing for
country household. Inquire Immediately at 3 (oid
MOI 9th street west, near T. ja2S6t1
E0R SALE CHEAP.-A second hand SAFE.
l. Too small for present owners use. Inquire at
the Evening Star ONCE. ia 25-n
Gin 0OO HAVE BEEN LEFT WITH ME
21VsOOO fer investment in deferred real es-
tate notes and city scrip.
Il. W. BOWMAN,
Real Estate Broker,
jazz lntelligencer Building.
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II D A d ii EA ID CO.
- Owing to the lateuess of the season. and recent
decline in Dress Goods offer our entire Stock of
DRESS GOODS, Flannels, Towels, Linens, Shirt
ings. Sheetings, Gloves, Hosiery. &c. &c Of which
we have large assortment. at GREATLY RE-
puCED PRICES Elegant Paris Kids, 81. Very
Fast Color Prints, loc. others at Sc Bleached and
Unbleached Musins, SC. up. All Linen Towels,
with red borders l2Sc, and host of other articles
equally low. Call and examine.
ia 8-3t RROADHEAD n IN
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W ssSgs!sse!; i e. xRi.shsSss s.!ssy IA
sketches or designs, Whether original or ss}eeted
that can be adapted to or worked into said PIANO.
ply at the Gallery. '' ''"'' 70" jas4. st -
rs THE C0MMERCIAL DEPARTMENT
9 :, $ HOWARD SgsS1yERs1rY
viii meet hereafter in the East P.rlor Of the Con-
Il os sas f.
MOST III En-
For particulars see circulars to be issued or apply
in person or BY letter to p-,. L: BARBER,
ias-m frin' Howard 4 .aS & 6a RlsssiR5
r BANJO TAUGHT BY B. J. BURNELL,
formerly Of New York city. Also, hne tened
Bo and Sa
ment Dealer, e29 9TH ST., bet. H and 1. jaH- I'm
rwArER REGIsTRARS OFFICE,
S wAsHrxsros Cl i. g. hA January I, 1870
W VA. RENTS for Is5o now due and payable
water to be shut of and not restored until tn rent,
WhTRk ssi be Paid Of
due instaiiment Of water tax cfor laying Water
sh, , remain unpaid on first Of February
ana ia sosb wassr x Registrar ,as
8. D. GRANTS OFFICE, for the treat
LSsrty Of r Bss%c7s S
II ne cannot cure Asthma, Bronchitis, Incipient Con-
eases Of the Throat and Lungs, Dropsy, Dyspepsia,
tism, Scrofuls Syphilis in ali FORMS Nervous De-
bliIty, seminal Weakness, Ringing in the Ear, Dis
eases OF the Ear, Eye, Blood and Skin, Partial Pa
ralysis. Partial Deafness, Womb Diseases, &c. Di-
rect DR.. 5. p; GRANT, % North Liberty street,
NEsHkHkIHGkRGGEHs on II n TIE ], UNIrARIASS
p. m. Sunday School at on q. m. oc 2tf
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ION BOXES ORANGES AND LEMONS inst
lOO received from Baltimore and New York
latest carRoes. JNO. W. LUMSDON
Ja26-A 631 Louisiana av.. bet. 9th and 9TH SITS
IMPORTANT TO AGRICULTURISTS-Th
L subscriber has commenced the burning Of SH ELL
LIN at the intersection of Virginia snue and the
canal, and has hand a supply-the lin bel e
Immediately on the canal 1t can be conveyed AWAY
ja26-2tf JOHN COLLISION
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foR OIL sztI-rURMLsH 50 pn HOUSE o. sins roens;
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PERSONAL.

To sHUWMEN AND OTHERS.-An eNcallent
L Opportunity Ia clear from SIS 20 So mr. d,V.
TRACKING with PORTABLE SHOW AND curl
oSlTl. Can all Ice packed in a hand yAlise IL will
Dc sold entire for S2o. Address Post Office Box
Sso ja2l Ct
, 1870-05-06

ployed upon tho work, that experienced baud,
Abbe SieJes, with CsInbaceres Ed nthsfa md
on the 23d OF June, 1795, thero Was Bnbrtttod
Z Buasr D:Anglas bran new @ e1stIunon+ 91,s ,snha1
tho Council Of the Ancients (25o) and the Coun-
Gil OF the] Five Hundred, who IN their turn
Greeted e 70 persons. called the Executive D-
rectorY, known us the French Directory. Ihls
constitution was also submitted 70 to g. t'fe01sea-
assinat s u 4s,s57. More fortrn.to than tho
Constitution Of 1888, it did me TofA
It endured for four years till the famous EEu-
1naire whicl brought on tho sccue SaPoleon'
Bonaps1te who nude Eey short NJ Worn rooa4u u sn
ton Napoleon, in his turn, went 70 constlta-
ton building, and On tho 10th Of November,
1799, produced his constitution, which pFov1n-
ed, among other things. for the election 9 91 .
likewise was submitted to pkoiseits and rsp sp-
proved by 9, ,9l1 600 against ,969. The Gon-
suls appointed we're Napoleon BonapaIto, Ca1-
bace1ea, and Lebrun. Three years afterwa[u.
in 1902, Napoleon was appointed Consul ia ior
the term Of ten ys1 yes1rs; H. and 1s.;,a > nim nan
Consul for life by ,565, 1856 votes Bgainst PA.
Quickly upon the hpels OF the life Consulate
came, Is We know, the hereditary empire N
1904, when again there was an appeal to PIE
would bc Emperor, as has been often asserted,
but with regard to the hereditary Succession
The 8. yeas to this question wero 9,8o1 CTS to
1853 sfnoea." Once more, in 1875, on the acte
additional as to the succession, there was
plcbiscits. But the stur OF tho Emperor had
set, only l. 800, ,0oD votes weto cast in the Af-
frrnAtive, and but !, ,20G agafnst. ....-
There Is here long gap in the history OF
pleliscltes in France. Until the cousin Of the
Great Emperor came upon the scene the ple5f-
scite gave the Presidency Of the republic 70
Louis Napoleon by 6,048. .872, against the Daill-
ion and odd votes cast for CarAgnnc- In De-
cenber. 1851, q ple6isciN declared Louis NJ
peleon President for ten years by Z, ,481, ,231
against 640,7s7 negative votes In 1859 the
pTesent constitution was ratified by Z, ,473, ,431
votes to G41, ,351. In December Of the same
year plebiscitc ratified tho Se7laius Consul
ium establishing the empire by y
6os, ,I8a gotes against 259 LAS. No
can hardly wonder that tho En-
peror is enamored Of the plan which has done
so much for him, and thAt be will make :
struggle to retain the power to resort to it
| when necessary. A very considerable party in
the Chambere is bent on destroying this power
| Of the Emperor to keep himself outside Of tue
constitution. II the Emperor is equally de-
terminea to retain it, France las just entered
upon constitutional struggle which in Eng
| lind We shall regard with interest, but witt
| that eqnanimity and philosophy with which the
people are apt to regard thet1oub1es Of others
| In tho meantime it Is remembered that Plon
Plon, only last September, declared Ite5tscste'
| rrara shama
, 1870-05-06
TIE. PLEBfsC1TUM.
A History of the Ercnt French Poo
Nticll weapon.

A History Of the Grcnt French Po-
uticzsl weapon.
From The Ltrtr2eoz Journal ...
The Euperor of the French is abont, once
more, to sppeal to universal suffrage: In 154s,
in 1851, and in 1852 twice universal suffrage has
served Louis Napoleon; % He i gong to ~ II
u the lsth Of January. 1852, which, With the
modi6catious Of various Senatus Consulta, is
the present constitution Of France, runs - fol-
lows: "All notifications IN the funea-
mental bases OF the constitution, sueh
mation OF the ID Of December t1851),
and adopted by the French people, ahall BE-
snhrnitted 10 universal suffrage" This appeal
to 1,1irersa suffrage is known in France as
pIt1iscite, from the Latin compound word Pc
M,-seitum, or plesaseif.tn'-A law maze z ne
teryention Of the Senate or legislative power:
The article referred to occurs in Chapter : OF
tha Constitution, limiting and defining the pow
ems Of the Senate, by which the spce11h goa1u.
;ansbip Of the constitution ID committed 10 tnat
lnt3r. Article 27, for instance, says That me
san.te re5,ulates bv Ee71atns CoussAunl all
fhat has hot been provided by the constitution;
and which is uecessary for its march,, aud
= sbo sr1,se ct the articles Of the constitution
which girs rise to different intezpretstanns.-
The fondneas Of the Emperor lof ~ me pR, &
tsee my hs very e e1sy ~ nnc1e cot al they
\ ever acquired Of supreme power N f1alleei
What his special object in the present apPGsm ~
NAV be is not On The Eurface, bat It may %
mentioned that the name Of IL Rouhei, re-
garded as the Mephisto' Of the present Mtna- ela
| ton, is at the foot Of the constitution OF ls5z,
and perhaps he, too, has conscientious sc1n-
Pies What if the votes should be less than
the votes Of 1913, Of 1851, and Of aB52? Whist
l. I the vote should be adverse. Such consider
ations do not 'entcr into the theory OF ple1is-
Giles. Since the execution OF Louis ATl
| there haTo been several appeals to
the ple51scile in France on consti.
tutiounl ppinte The first WAS on the
constitution Of 1888, when the Mountain
party, having finally conquered the Giron'
dists IN the convention, get about the COM
! nIetion Of the constitution which the GiroI!
Sists had begun, said to be the handiWori
of Coudorcef. This constitution, which Wa, ~
filed M with rapidity that conhasted viii
fhe s1oTuess Of the Girondista IN Celebrating
constitutions, regulated the number Of repre-.
sentatives in the National Conrentions ordered
nnnuI ELECTIONS and established trial by lufy
This constitution WIS submitted to pleolscN
! and approved BY ,801 ,918 against Il, ,o1o totes
11.e ardor Of the convention IN consnsuuoI
building was, however, greater than lts des1it
To put the constitution into effect Ims consu
. tuition, go approved, was, in fact, never actee
. upon Two yeata afterwards, subsequent Il
I the death ct Robeepiar1u and the downfall o1
the Jaeobins, the National Convention agar
st:s7esss = :7zz5tt..-=tion making. II en-
, 1870-05-06
BAeaAqEhAsrERs AND BRAKENEH,


rnr United States Baggage Matters and Brake
mcn.s Mutual Insurance Association. organized
for trc PURPOSE Of making provision for the fau-
tlLes of deceased or injured membe1s ned IL an
ma, convention, yesterday morning. at CFoshg's
Music Hall The convention WAS oa1ied 70 order
1t O'Clock by the P1rSldenh IT. +. ,. y aungson;
Rev ME SEctt 81 The Church Of the Epiphany.
The fo1iowln ot1eer1 Of The association were
PRESIDENT, F. Warrington, Michigan Central
railroad, Detroit; Vice Presidcnt, J. GladinS,
deiphla- Wilmington i Baltimore Railroad,
Raaeess RailTeeppi. pei.oit aaaanEee Ra1oad, Detroit
dentfhla Eho reported the following delegates,
Ed sherlock. latayette, New Albany Ghlea~
20, New Albany; =. F: Allen, Hannibal s. 20.
zsnh 8a!asy FS4ot: sq SnisaEa' SaRssI|sea Recs
olia esiaaa s LOUIS s. tanis; L 4 nToeKs chesso
Sssa4E, NSaaseesi eis7ssas s RsTa. se psos esssas 81
xaurce, Detroit; u. Lotserkoua, Michigan Gen.
1al besso!t; E, e. , Ma.t1, GssSSs Ss2s ;,ss,yy Say:
Ses JaeSsoa agat1s E1sns.ile Cincinnati, EFans.
toWn i Ho1istown,. Philadelphia; J. Glad.n9g,
phis: John lor1aod, n5ssnuIgh, Columbus = St
Lansing ,:b,,s' sastneE Gs:.t zt!Tesass Wesasss
tasp western, Dausiic, III. John Buckley. I'LL
no;s Cent1al, uunteiih; j. II. Burns, Toledo. Pc.
oria Warsaw, Warsaw; Il. ". Farley, Pacific OF
Gen1Iai Tyrone; L D. nlDbard, Terre naute 4
shore Michigan southern. Toledo: J: 7. Milan.
louisville Cincinnati I Lexington, toulsFlne'
& KELSEY Grand Kiver Valley. JacEsont Aic9, 4
II. GILLESPIE, baltimore i Ohio; Columbus; I. =
Rrncleft. Milwaukee j St Paul MinneapoAs. y.
n. Christie, Milwaukee St Pau, MllNa4Aees
Jcbn Wits, Milwaukee / St Paul, frame ~
Chicu: ", & Dickinson, North Missouri, 81 LOUIS
me President addressed the delegates q soins
length On tire various questions which woal1 cotae
hefore the convention and remarked fhat Tue ottah,
izaficn, which haa1 been year IN e1Slenfe. nao
already proved Of great benefit 70 tne memoetS ,+
The Secretary then suh.nltted his annual report
xiyfnr d gratifying statement Of tue ffospcItus
condiftou Of the association. The totai number oi
roats enlisted up to May wAs -, Representing
az rnc5nbcfA The amount retetTed 70 Gaze, 1ol
entrance fees and assessments, VAS <95S.6. taE
expenditures for printing, dc-, an1 1ssessMent
raid to the family Of George Lamb, deceased
member, amounted TO S4ia
The report waA adopted
Nessra- GladinG, Martin, Dickinson, sherlock
Richardson, ind Irwin, were appointed COMMIT
tre On Constitution Eud Ry-LawA
The convention then adjourned till p m
Tne afternoon session WHs occupied IL DISCUSS.
fnr the new constitution and bylaws as submitted
b5 the committee. The convention VIII meet luis
morning, in the sa1ne place. At o'clock
, 1870-05-06
General Conference OF the Methodist
Church, South ut Memphis

General Conference OF the Methodist
church, South ut Memphis.
MEMPHIS, Nav a-1he conference was call 70
order promptly at O'Clock By Bishop lalne, OF
Miss, after which the usual seHE'o1s s1sscase ~;
re.,tnS al the mnuies, Bishop Pierce, Of Georgia,
took The chair. The rol was called nnd ailtae i!N
Bishops rere gresens eHeept Itees 1Sn1 hen N ann
uunced the message received from Bishop Eally,
stating that he hopee to te with the conference
before Its adjournment. o-...
Upine, revised hymn books and finance: The I'd
dress Of the Bishops were then read by Bishop
WlEhtman. The address, after counsenng mode1-
alton IN the deliberations OF the conference, gaEs
deceased; says that despite poverty, persecution
the strifes and death ln some portt'H1s OF tne
country, the ministers have been faltn1nl 70 1hel1
rows, and the Church has steadily advaneeu' r. E.
conferences; refers at length 70 me Dane.
mi effects Of the fashionable world BY pleasures;
contrasts the conduct OF the present generation
miniEters to urge upon their churches the neces
sit2M family worship; SETS forth that the number
OF toung men Offering fur the ministry are HnoIy y
Inadequate to the demands Of the Church; and u
clogiac. urges that steps be taken to remedy this
and improve the literature OF the day.
The address is brief, pointed. and was listened y
yery atteuttveIy. The address Eas respon1en y
by The venerable DE; P1eIcs Of Geol iasnG 1G
Jtion Of the Church required great work 70 De &C
compltshed. and YES paramount TO their enu-tnt
faFpreI union Of the esrly Wesleyan societies
The H!shop'S address was then referred TO the ar
1-s 4 specisI ceIamtuee Of i've clergymen and nv'
,nsnen. together with the Bishops, was appointed
the pastoral lt5fer r on ~ su0c'
verto1s reports wc1c submitted and appropriate
II referred The conference then adjourned Il
| order 70 xise the committees time to organize
, 1870-05-06

An AR1s7ocnAr1c EXI-CATc111SG TOURNAMENT.
4 grand atcatchug tournament was held In
what is called the Wesr-End Opera House, IN
at y hich "a none hut respectable people we're nd
mst1ed. There were present about 900 persons, in.
cludIug lawyers, merchants, and representative
OF most Of the higher professions. and an observe
who has been al many such exhibitions declarct
that he never saw more delighted assembly. Thu
excitement among them was very G1eat, and when
peculiarly lne MANNER their enthusiasm knew NJ
bpuDd9-
The proprietor Of the place before closing mad
a little speech. In which he congratulated hlmscl
upon the exceedingly respectable company pres
cnt. he had intended to present something NOR
| for their entertainment, hut Vas afraid It Nigh
however, that II they would call npon him aSall
1t some future time Of which notice Woul4 be gf
en- they would witness some q rare sport"
, 1870-05-06
BUSINESS NOTICES.

The Rice Divorce Suit for fraud In
agc Is causing great excitement In Boston It
Should canse young men not to mary IN haste.
him believe she WIS but his own age, by using
Magnolia Balm upon her face, neck, and hands.
Poor youth. He probably found that her eloows
to be indicted? We Know Of many slmiia1 casea
This Balm gives most wonderful pearly and
natural complexion, to which We don't object We
like pretty women To finish The picture, the{
pSRrly chin rosy cheeks and soft, lnxpltant tress-
es they become irresistible.
, 1870-05-06
Tha Rabcock Fire EsxtinFutaher.

From the Chioago Timex, May 3.
The following letteE. received ~ the agent IT
Cincinnati viii greatly Interest tll railroad men:
MEMPHIS i CHARLESTON R r SurT.'s OFrcE.l
MEArals, Tenn, March g
DEAR SIR: The day after purchasing the 1fty
tire extingutshers from -FOUR company ne had an
4 box CIR, containing tweuty-six bales Of cot
ton, WIS discovered to be on ire, and, although
conTentent to hydrant, with hose attached, ana
nlaytIu upon the 1rc, the wAter apparently had nc
ccfect. One Of your Fire E1ttnguishers WIS
brought into requ1sittnn, and the IRE completely
suldued IN one minute
railroad trains should be provided with them.
Very truly yours, =: = n9s 3
, 1870-05-06
Cincinnati Crimes ana Ensun

cincinnati Crimes ana Casualties
c1sc1ssA71, May 3-Tnere were two cases of
urnballe murder last night An UNKNOWN man
WIS found shot in the head IN heid near the cay.
the evening previous, wit man, who nffe1~ 1~atos
returned without him
The second case occurred at q m. man S.ss Mas
stabbed in the most frequented pnrf OF Inc cltY-
The asshSsin escaped. -
M. Hagcr, o1 the nm Of HageT Co., brewers,
xas found drowned In cistern for COOLING
Chas. herman fell from the third story Of thc
ManFuld House last night, receiving injuries
which viii probably result in death.
, 1870-05-06

Rev Alexander King, D. D., late Of London, Was
to hare leetufed At Plymouth Church, last cven-
Ing, on tho "Irtsn Church, !" out owing to some
misunderstanding, The audIcncs vas too small 70
be by the naked eye, and the lecture wns post
poned until Monday evening, in the lccture-tpom
Of Farwcll Hall -
An Interesting nnd instructive exhibition, en-.
titled . Stereopttcou Trip Around the World Mas
given last evening In the Ftrst Presbyterian
Church. corner Wabash Arcnuc and Congress
street The scenes we're tlinstraslxe o. a5a me n
European and Oriental countries The ptneetas eas
will be applied to the purchase Of piano 1os tae
Sunday School 1t will be repeated ne4t h"io
day.. c.,c. 4oo,, tbo
-Jailer Foltz and few Deputy Shetihs toon tas
following prisoners to Joliet 5esteyday: ,ara,
Fa1yeT, james Dennis, James Douglass ecoloieal.
John F. Barclay, Amos shaM.9ane t1nesi tea1 esEn.
James Rourke AaT A4ssa, Raaaes sn nnd Charles VII
sop-four years each ,..-,, r-4 shsr3,.n
Police Commissioners BroHn ana 5ael7pan
LEFT for Joliet Yesterday to inspect the prison and
toptr crneraI observations ...
me residents and Taxpayers Of the FHtn
Ward wanto Know Why the Board OF aealLn uoes
NOT give them health officer o. their OWL Iae1s r.
is ther sns nutBaucc at the western end oi
Elgin Street needing immediate attention