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II oreigm m arkels.

HAVANA, Sept. 24-The following was the state
OF the market at the ccse business on Saturday:
Sugar-market stiff but quotations unchanged. Ex-
ported during the week from Havana and Matanz as
q. 600 boxes aud 1000 hhds including 5000 boxes
and 20Oh bids to the Unite States. Stock remaining
III warehouses; at Havana and Matanzas 167 900 boxes
and $500 hhds.
Exchange on United States. 60 days sight, in cur
rency, 81 @ per cent discount short sight IA 40
peg cent. discount do Gold 60 days sight, 81 "a
pre.oinm. ~ w f ''
F-eights to the United States-S1 12k ~ box for
Sugar; S3 9 P hhd. for Sugu; 81 27j 10 hid. for
Molasses; " ton 10 Falmouth and orders 2ls
LONDON, Sept. 27-1.3O P. M-Consols 90 for money
and account. " ~ S'
vERPooL, Sept 27-I.30 P. M.-Cottou fat at
g Stu lor MidI'ing uplands. Red We,ternWheat s.
50 y o. on. Inc receipts OF Wheat TOR ,hrs DAYS
a aase Deen soOo which 10000 quarters
Peas Sos Cd. Spirits Turpentine 2ss
FRANKFORT, Sept. 27.-113O A, M.-U, S. b-2os
opened firm at 9aa tor 1s62's.
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MAINE.
ACCIDENT AT RoCKLAND.

Especial Dispatch by Interua ional Line.l
RocKLAND, Sept. pa sad accident occur
led here this afternoon. While three young
men were at work painting the hotel the lad
der upon which they were standing gave away,
precipitating two of them to the ground, dis
lance of thirty feet, MORALLY wounding one, a
young man by the name of Getigan and severe
ly iniuring the other. The third caught upon
the window in his fall and held on until assist
ance came.
ITO Associated Press.1
TRIAL OF THE RoCKLAND BANK ROBBERS.
hocKLAND, Sept 27.-Onr court room was
crowded again this afternoon and the trial Of
Litchheld was proceeded with. The cashier OF
the bank gave his testimony and Keizer, the
principal witness for the government, was put
on the stand. The testimony he gave criWi
mates Litchfield. but he has yet made no very
iull disclosure: aud pending the examination
the court adjourned till morning
DROWNED.
BANGOR, Sept. 27-Edward Shute of North
port, cook on board schooner Ann Parker, of
Salem, was drowned in the Penobscot to day
by falling overheard from boat while running
a line
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PATENT SHIRT STUDs-We have seen a very
Ingenious style of shirt-studs, sleeve buttons
&c, invented by Mr.. L. L. Burden of Provi-
dence, which is really one of the fl est things
of the kind We have ever seen and will COM
mend itself to all who use articles of this de-
scription. Mr.. Burden is to remain in town
for day or two for the purpose of introducing
it. We are satisfied that those who examine
this simple patent will be pleased with it.
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Superior Count.
u l. 1pW0s
Peters s. Wilson.

SEPTEMBER CRIMINAL TERM-GoDpAR J, PRE-
SIDING.
TUEsDAY.-Fannie o. Prand, petitioner for habeas
corpus, VS.. John c. Proctor. Petition to recover
possession of child now held by John c. Proctor.
its grandfather. Hearing had. Decision reserved.
Davis s. Drummond. Howard &, Cleayes.
Ihs new civil Docket consisting of 400 new entries,
was called or these, 1856 were defaulted, &c.; %
continued tor Judgment, &C.; 1874 marked for trial BY
the Judge 81 for Jury trial. 40 trustee disclosures
&C. NO criminal case being ready for trial Court
ao)ourned 10 Friday, Sept 3oth, at A. NJ, when
the business OF this term will be closed.
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The SAME ATTEMPTED SwINDLE-'sJames
have been soft enough to send bank man in
this city printed circular and Autograph
letter offering him magnificent chance to get
an independent fortune very quick by "sbov-
ing queer" Of their manufacture; and he has
handed it to us with a request that we COM
ment on the fact. It does not need any COM
ment. 1t would be queer if anybody, nova
days. after the thing has been so generally ex-
posed in the newspapers, should sllow himself
to be swindled out of his money by any such
means. man who invested his means so
would find some queer things in the return
package if he was fortunate enough to get one.
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NEW YORK.

CITY AND VICINITY.
New York, Sent. 27.-The Democrats of the
iSth and 18th Districts, nominated John M.
Carroll for Congress.
The Rudolph Dion billiard match, is fixed
for Oct. 7th,
Strict quarantine has been established on all
vessels from New Orleans in consequence of
the yellow fever epidemic in that port.
Book sales closed this evening. Nearly half
a million volmes were disposed of. Receipts
over $780, 900.
The Atlantic Yacht Club regatta today was
Won by White Cap, Ludlow Livingston owner
beating Commodore Maxwells Dasber, three
minutes, aud the Orion, the Anna and jose
phine, in the order named.
The committee of arrangements for mons
ter fair in aid of German wounded soldiers,
widows and orphans, have issued an appeal in
WEIGH they state that in addition to the en-
OrmOus number OF Germans wounded, Ger
many has to support $4,000 French wounded
DriSCners
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Administrators Snlc of Valuable
Neal Estate.

RY virtue Of a license from the Hon. John A
- Waterman, Judge of Probate, within and tor
the County OF Cumberland. ! shall sell at public
auction, on the premises, all OF the real estate be-
longing t. the estate OF Caleb S. Small, deceased
consisting OF Houses Store and lot OF land, situated
On the s0utheriy side of Bracket St., and near
Carleton St., on Thursday the 9th day of OCTOBER
next, at O'Clock P. M. The above real estate WI,
be sold subject to the dover interest OF the willow "
Stockweli Of DanyIlle Canada East, dated SePtem
Der lth e6 the sum Of $1,000 b on two w
recorde book $40, page 1871 also snolets 70 "a
1862 for the sum OF ssl40 a, payable in equal in
Stain ents in s. g. ami 10 years. Tecoraeu, DOCK ss9
page A. VIM. FL. f. tEa viii ..rax,a
r, @, BAILEY Il Co.. Auctrs.
Sepiember 9th, 1870 sep51awlastwed
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toas5-sfR bqE4-5c rURAL SocIETy.-Th
= fhtioa o. Die Portland Horticultural
'stg 6ss plase 70 lay at the City Hall.
TIRE cqmna3ilee on frlllfs will consist of Messrs
~ g Robinson, Diver Gerrish, Byron Green
.oggh aRd ., y. Cook Ga cut flowers Mr.
CDas 4. Green, Alrs. S. Rolfe, Mrs. Daniel
Fox, Mrs. Augusta Verril andMss Mary
j. Pencil. On plants and flowers the
same as on cut flowers, with the substitution
of the name of Mrs. Chas. Holden for Mrs. Yer
Iill. On Vegetables, Allen Hanes, N. O.
Cram, j. M. Kimball, Joseph Bradford, Hosea
Cork, T. B. Cook, John G. Warren and S.
Rolfe.
The display Of fruits and flowers promises to
be excellent. In the evening promenade con-
cert will be given for the benefit of the society.
it's to be hoped our citizens will take in
terest enough in this exhibition to visit it. and
thus show that they have not entirely lost all
taste for exhibitions of natures plants and flow
erS.
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FIRE'oN LONG IsLAND.-One day last week
some one set fire to two story wooden house
on Long Island in the absence OF the proprie-
tress, who is one of the dem-monde and keeps
an establishment not entirely above reproach.
The house, together with the furniture and ar
ticles 10 it, among which was a watch valued
at 800, were entirely destroyed. The value of
the building was about $1,000.
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WARRINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-U. S. steamer Kan
sas, the principal vessel of the Tehuantepec
and Nicaragua canal exploring expedition
went into commission yesterday.
Mr. Alderman intended to leave the city TO-
night for some quiet place to recruit his health
but was prevented, owing to prostration by r.
ver
Judge Paschal in communication publish
ed to-day contends that the law creating the
snb-treasury and interior departments is x-
plcitly repealed by the recent act remodelling
the patent Office.
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United states Circuit Court.

BEFORE JUDGES CLIFFORD AND FOX.
TuEsDAY.-Samuel F. Humphrey, assignee, in
equity vs. Amos M. Roberts. Hearing on a demur-
rer to bill in equity brought by Humphrey against
the respondent. There are two cases of simiar i'm
port.
w. c. Crosby. J.F. Rowe
Peters s. Wilson.
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TRlnGuApuIC ITEm,.

G. E. Morrison, messenger of the National
Express Co. between Troy and Montreal, was
arrested in Buffalo Tuesday for rObbing the
company of $4,000, part of which he had gam
bled away.
Ex-Gov. w. P. Parker of Pennsylvania is
dead
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AccIDENT.-Last evening Deputy Sterling
arrested drunken Irishman on Washington
street. The fellow was troublesome, and in
urging him along Mr.. Sterling's arm in some
way received a sudden wrench and one of the
bones of his right hand was broken.
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@ O NJ M H R CIAL.


Q
STEAMER MONTREAL FROM BosToN.-4 crates of
wooden ware, roll carpetng 8 cases tobacco II bbls
pitch, bolts duck, Is bdis hand saws, "a kegs lead
80 bags oysters. chest oysters, chain cable sew
log machines, 70 wooden sinks, 175 bbs -FOUR casks
OIL 40 b6ls apples, 90 bags nuts: bds paper, 20 FIR
kins lard, sleigh, % empty cider barrels 40 cases
Shoes 80 bbs pork, rockaway $50 pkgs to Princes
Express, 100 do TO order. Fol Canada and no conn
try, l2o empty barrels, 81 bds sheet iron bags Of
bags, hid sugar, HID molasses, plates iron, 25
bales WOOL 81 bbls pork, rolls leather A bbls -four
80 bdis cali skins, is wheels, 80 bars iron sewing
machine, 46 bdl leather, cask bolts 12O pkgs to or
der.
,foErLAND q KENNEBEc RAILRoAD-1 car of
sh,Bges l do charcoal, do furniture, 10 hidts 80
bbls apples; II cases goo's 6 bids blinds do sash.
Inc. 81 oil barsei s ef ns tables 1000 f. tub.
freight for Boston.
GRAND Trunk RAILwAY-19S cans milk. 1 car
wood, do hay, do shocks. do match splints 2 do
potatoes 10 bark, do ties, 10 boxes IS do lum-
Der, do sundries, 575 bbls flour. For shipment
east, 800 bbls hour, car whiskey, do sundries
MAINE CENTRAL RAILwAY-2S bbls apples 1 car
b goods. do cattle 10 beams yarn TO eases carpes
l21 empty barrels, cider MILL 46 bags spoos, bags
WOOL 1oto sides leather, IS bxs eggs &c sundries
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LACE and Edgings at Cogia Hassans.

CHuRcHELL's Vegetable Medicated Oil
Use it and you will never be without it, For
sale by druggists generally. 1aw-4w
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RAILROAD ACCIDENT afternoon
as the teamster of Mr.. D. B. Kicker was driv-
ing pair of horses attached to a jigger from
State Street Wharf, and just as the team had
got upon the railroad track, train backed out
Of the depot, striking the team and instantly
killing one Of the horses. The other horse was
Knocked down, rolled over and over and severe
ly Injured, he was taken to Gordon's stable
and attended too. The iigger had a wheel
and the pole broken. The driver escaped with
some slight bruises.
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New York stock and Money Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 27-Morning.-Gold opened at
1881 "a 1133.
Money "a per cent. Sterling Exchange 1921 a
1108, and the market firm,
Lake Shore anu OHIO better than last night
NEW YORK. Sept. I'D fernoon.-The Gold Board
held long secret session this afternoon which cur
tailed business, the clearances OF The day being only
$45:UOOOO: The market closed dull and steady at
1l3I@ 1873.
Governments firm and transactions mode ate.
Money easy and plenty at a per cent Sterling
Exchange dull an0 irregular, in Quence of the
bian borrowing ra,es for Gold Sales to-day ranged
from 1891 & 1lOt.
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THE PRESS.
Wednesday Morning, September 28, 1870.
Portland aud Vicinity.
New Advertise mems To-Day.

AUCTION COLUMN.
Carriages, &c. IF. o Bailey s. Co.
Carriages, &c. ...14 Exchange ct.
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Theatre. :. This Evening.
SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN.
Boy Wanted. .Chas. Gusts g Co.
Hamburg Trimmings. ...Davis & Co.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Fall Opening Mrs. T. Lobenstein.
Boarding ..27 WilmOt Street.
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.
For Ellsworth. IL. s. Grant.
Seizure OF Goods. 81. Wasnburn, Jr.
Losi. :. Books.
Loan. N. Whitney.
For Baltimore. 4. Sch Abbie.
Board for Horses. N. Church & Son.
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LONDON, Sept 81 1l.s0 A. M. - Csnsols 92f for
1864 eII o. securities-U. s. $685. 1882 9Cf; do
.hares ~ o'fi 90 1867, ssI; U. S. 1O-4Os rs. Erie
Great Westar limos nos Central shares 113. Atlantic &
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 27-11 80 A. Cotton dull:
sales estimated at 5000 bales MiddIinc n,amd. Oh
Middline Orleans sad. '''uuiihs uplahos sd'
LONDON, Sept. PILLS A. M.-Resrod po.,,,o,,r,
frmer at Is 3d. Lnseed Oil frmer at es1 e
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POLICE AT midnight there were twelve
cases Of drunkenness at the lock-un
Line platoon OF plice on duty at the head of
the column Yesterday afternoon received many
compliments for their fine appearance.
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NEW lot of Neckties at Cogia Hassans.

BURLE1GH. 81 Middle street, has got his back
up. He is selling Mems and Boys Clothing
less than the cloth cost
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PORTLAND BUSINESS CoLLEaE.-The Even
ing Sessions will commence Oct Sd, and con-
tinue six months. sep27d1w
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NIcn Black Alpaca at Cogia Hassan's for 30
cents yard
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fIRE.-The alarm of fire at 345 Tuesday
morning came from the paint shop of Hanson
Bros. in the attic story of Free Street Block
1t appears that taper gas light had been ac-
cidentally left burning under glue kettle, and
after the water had billed away the bottom of
the kettle was burned through, igniting the
glue, which made bright light, attracting the
attention of Mr.. Homestead, private watch
man. As lie was unable to burst open the
street door leading to the chambers, he caused
the alarm to be sounded. Fortunately no
damage was done. but the escape from con-
fsgraton was narrow as the shop was full of
combustible material.
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FEATHERS. = sHave your Feather Beds
cleansed and renovated by the new and i'm
proved Steam Feather Bed Renovater, No A
Middle s.. Portland. sept14.t If
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Go TO WEBsrER's, Fluents Block, fer
first class meal, at all hours. aug39 -eod,f
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The wooden pavement is great improve
ment, but the viands at Websters saloon, un.
der Fluents Hall, are positive Injuries
aenfNDaodff
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CARRIAGE PAINTER WANTED, one who is
used to jobbing preferred. Steady employment
given. Apply at Sc Union street.
Also good Blacksmith. sep27-3t
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SHIFTING Flannels Is cts yard at Cogia
Hassans.
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LOOK at the Fire Ertinguigher (Which lad
of 10 years can use as we'll as an adult) and
yourtinsurauce premiums. Agency at IA Ex-
change st. Of
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INHGSE in want OF Plain Fancy Job Printing
4 will fnd it to their advantage to call OWN. NJ,
MARKS at the Daily Press JobS Printing ohiss, Ex-
hange Street, POrtland.
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AUCTION SAL
Furniture, Carpets, Sc, by Auc,
fiOnf

an THURSDAY, Sept 29th, % 10 ,-,o,,1
~ A. NJ. at Salesroom IS E1sbaRc, q : ssS.f
Carpets b. w. Chamber Set, Hair, Wsol -. - ).
sor Mattresses, Fea her Beds Bedsteads, "a g..
Chairs Desks, Mirrors. Comf1rtcrs, Cors ga Par.
lor Stoves Crockery, Kitchen Furniture, &C.
sep27td 20. BAILEY CO., Ao<-.osssza
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TELEGHAPHIC ITEMS.

TELEGBAPHIC ITEMS.
Kossuth has declined TO serve as deputy in
the Hungarian parliament.
An English naval tourc-martial is now in
vestigating the loss of the Captain.
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Next SATURDAY.,

Next Saturday,
~ M, "'i's''
Good business Horses
Full blood Jersey Cow.
Carriage.
Side spring Wagon.
! Express Wagon.
Army and Horse Blankets.
Whips, new and second hand Harnesses Sc.
sep28td f. o. BAILEY 81 Co.. /scfrs
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Guardians Sale of Real Estate

DY virtue of a license from the judge ot p,obata
ID OF the County OF Cumberland, shall sell at
public sale; on Wednesday, October &C. at 10 O'Clock
OF Congress and Brown Sts, the following described
real estate. viz All the right, title and interest
which Annie Looney, Ellen Looney, Josephene
Looney, aud Georgiana Looney, minor children and
heirs OF Bartholomew Looney, late OF Portland, de-
ceased have IN and to house ana lot numbered ix ON
Briggs ST. in said Portland
FRANK g. PATTERSON.
sepZ4-law3w Guardian tor SAID minors
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Administrators Sale of Real Iscst

Administrators Sale of Real IRcste
DURSUANT to a license from the Prohsts court
for the County OF Cuml erland, shall oar az
public auction. on Monday, the tenth dag Of Ucto-
Der next, at IL o'clock NJ, On the premises
Two Good Building Lets,
40 by so feet located on the easterIv side of Ira
street, between the new Universalist churJh ana
ward room. WIN Ii. JERRIS,
Administrator de bosis non.
F. o. BAILEY, s. CO., Aus'iosse1e.
Sept 10, 1870,
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JOB PRINTINa.-Send your orders for Job
Printing to the Daily Press Printing House
where they will be promptly attended to at the
owest possible rates. WIN. NJ. MARKS.
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r O r IL L q N
THE WAR.
Napoleon Preparing AnotIter Coup
d. Etat.
jules Favre's Interview with Bis
marck.
The ErOTOit0nt Demands of Prus-
SiQ.
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Ia ~ o.
PAISLEY Shawls in great Variety at Cogia
Hassans At
On and after Monday Sept. 18th, passengers
wishing to take the Steamer Oriental for
Bridgton and Harrison " ill take the Portland
and Ogdensburg cars at the Portland and Ken
nebec r. r. Depot at 1880 P. M, instead of
7.15A A. M. tt
FALL MILLINERY now open at Cosia Has,
sans. 4t
COUNTERPART MISUNDERSTANDING purchased
the exclusive right for the State of Maine to
teach the cart of detecting counterfeit green
backs and national bank notes." copyrighted
by Gen. John Beazell, of the U. s. Treasu-
~ Department, the subscriber is prepared to
give instruction (Which can be acquired in a
few minutes) in the above art to all persons
DESTROYS of knowing a method whereby they
can easily and Instantly detect all kinds of pa
per counterfeits. JAMES M. PALMER,
IA Middle Street.
A few active and reliable agents wanted to
travel in different parts of the State.
sept19eOdtf
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PAISLEY Shawls in great Variety at Cogia
Hassans, A.
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JAY COOKE Il Co.
20 Wall St NeaC York.

Subscriptions will be received in Portland
by
SWAN 81 BARRETT.
Corner Middle md Plum Streets,
OF whom pamphlets and full information ma
be had. iuu2od&w2n
The New York herald., 1870-11-23

Joyous excitement OF the unrorsunase re.
cipients IN a parts Of Germany. The enffe
German press has Inentoned your Imposing
contribution and was unaniul0us In praise q
Inc ,as,.s sacrificing alspoStion Of the GerVVan Vaa
are, indeed, equal In your positions TO ING
brave soldiers whose blood sprinkle2 the alfars o.
the Fatherland. while with contempt Of Qeath tney
nSnt IN the f0Im0st ranks against our nereditafy
enemy. You, highly honored and noble ladies, have
neiped TO amcliorate the hard fate oi the ylgQWS
ana orphans, robbed Of their husbands and fatpers.
arc wy nave grleq mqny tehrs Nay the 3onscious,,
INSPIRE you Tor The benefit OF your old and your new
fatt9ersalad, Nay God reward your charity
The letter Is accompanied BY receipts nom the
different National Committees North German,
Bavarlan, Badener ana WurtembergerA to which
the money was distributed In proportion to pspu-
latlop. Countess Bismarck signs the North German
receipt. The President Of the Bayarlan committee
writes thus:-- s.N4 sa
Although these ladies win have learned from
our press how highly we appreciate their gene
rous gut we ccannot neglect TO give our most cor
.lal THANKS TO tue bigcared donors for cOntribu-
tlon that Is brilliant and ennobng evidence not
only Of their high national prtde. but also Of the
true womany sympathy awakened afar or In their
neafts for the suffering In their Old home. Tho
tnanks Ol thousands ef women and children, whose
protectors have bled for the good cause OF the ma.
tion, rewards the giverfor the splendid donation.
The New York herald., 1870-11-23
THE STORM.
A House Blown Down in Second AyenUc :
ChilnBcyr Overturned In Jersey City.

Eouse Hicwn Down in Second Avenue =
ChilnBcyr Overturned in Jersey City.
A rain storm Of unusual violence prevailed In the
city yesterday increasing towards nigntlal to the
dignity OF gale, with htful puns OF wind that rem
derel travelling matter or great discomfort. The
wind was exceedingly sharp, end carried the spat-
erng, chilly rain drops INTO every noos and Granny
OF h uses and threatened signboards and awnings
with sudden and violent disruption
Tho only accident Seporte1 up to late hour last
night was from thLb1wenty-thrd Police precinct.
At len minutes after seven O'Clock last evening,
the new brick building corner OF Second avenue and
Eighticth street, the walls OF which had reached the
third floor, was blown down by the force OF the wind.
The loss will be about $1,000 Fortunately no per-
son was near at the time, the workmen having left,
or several lives might have been sacrificed.
Considerable difficulty was experienced last night
In navigating the ferries and 1t s not unlikely that
disastrous reports VIII be iece;ird from along the
the coast in a few days.