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TSHE LADY'S FRIEND.

rENHE LADY'S FRIEND.
I TWO MONTHS GRATIS!
The lady's Friend announces the following
Noye!ets for 1870 Did He Forge her ?'sby Louise
Chandler Nouion "The Cascannons' Aunt" by
Elizabeth Prescott author of Between Two
Gifts By Amanda NJ. Douglas. author o. -,t.te
Debarry Fortune &c., with numerous Shorter
Stories by b iilliant galaxy Of lady writers.
a finely executed Steel Engraving. handsome
double-page, finely colored Fashion-P Plate and
large sssoi tment II " God Cats illustrating the
Fashions, Fancy Work, &C. are given in every
number.
1t will give popular piece of Music in every
number.
PORTRAITS OF DISTINGUISHED AU-
TH0RS.
The January number viii contain Portraits
(engruved on Steel) OF Mrs. Henry Wood, Floa-
ence Percy, Louise Chandler Mouiton, Elizabeth
Prescott, Amanda NJ. Douglas, Mrs. Margaret
Hosnier and August Bell.
New Subscribers WHO send iii their names for
1876 before the first OF November, shah receive
the November and December numbers of this
year IN addition, making fourteen moths in ali !!
ALo new subscribers sending in their names by
the first vi December shall receive the nagnlfi-
cent December Holiday number, making thirteen
menth4 in all
TEKMS.-S2. so year ); Two copies. 81 Fonr
c2Iies, ST Five copies land one gratis), Ss.-
One copy.oi The Lady's Friend AID one OF Til
Post, 81.
copy of the large and beautiful Premium
Steel Ting-'Taking the Measure OF the
Welding king'-engraved in England at cost
| OF sZOO1-wii be sent to every u (s2.O0l sub
| scriber, and to every pessou- sending club
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Address DEACON d PETERSON,
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c9- Specimen copies sent for ten cents.
Noy. Il SO.
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Christis tho voice Of God vitaom the
mar: the Spirit is the voice Of God ,citbin
him.
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uTooDsToCK FEMALE SEMINARY

M OOOSiOCk FEMALE SEMINARY.
This Institution will resume its operation on
The FIRST Monday in September.
The term viii be divided into two sessions
he first ending the last Friday in January the
and ending on the 2Gth OF June, with the usual
vacations. Students will be charged from eila
date OF entrance to the end Of the session. No
deduction will be made except in case OF pro-
tTacted illness.
WOODSTOCK IS \ HEALTHY LOCATION
and equal to any town in tie Valley of Virginia
Tor lis morality. It is situated on the O., a. K
n. Railroad, and on the Valley Turnpike be-
tween Winchester and Stanton.
Board can be had at private boarding houses
ON reasonable terms.
TERMS:
Per session of five months, payable quarterly
l. photography, Reading, Writing and
Mental Arithmetic, ...........S CO
:. Geography, Grammar and Written
Aflthmetic....... 10 90
). Geography, (High School. Ancient
and Sacred Grammer and AnaiFsis
English Composition, History and
Arithmetic, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 49,. .... II so
4. Mental and Moral Science, Natural
In Philosophy. Chemistry. BotoDy, As-
tronomy, lieathen III Mythology and
languages, ...............s..,,,,. 10 co
Accidental Fee, (requi cd in iull i'll all
cases, ].-..- .-.............-............... SO
MUSIC Oh flano, 20 %
For particulars address @
7. ". MAGRUDER, Principal
aug6 Woodstock, Virginia.
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ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANASSAS
RAILROAD.

RAILROAD.
nNAND AFTER THURSDAY Nov.. the 25h
" 1853, on daily passenger train will run be
tween WASHINGTON and LYNCHBC R(, cen
nectingat Gordonsvilie with the Chesapeake and
OhI0 Railroad to, Richmond, Coyington and the
Virginia Springs; at i.ynchhurg for the W lest
and Southwest, and at y ashiDgton to the North
and Northwest.
Leave Washington daily at e54 a. M. and
at 5.G5 p. IN.
Leave Lynchburg at 8.25 a. m. arrive at Alex-
andria at $50 p. m, and at Washington at 6. e
p. m.
Also daily, including Sunday, passenger train
through without change of ears-sleeping at
tached between " Washington and richmond
making close connections at Richmond and u ASH
ington in the direct line between New York and
the South Atlantic States.
Leaves ashington at 6.35p. m. and Alexan-
dria at 7.35}p. m; arriving at Gordonsvilie at
. so p. MI and at Richmond at $50 a. M cor
Meeting with train leaving Richmond at AGO a.
IN. for Petersburg, Weldon and the Southwest.
Leaves richmond at $50 p. m. and GorGons-
vile at u. 70 H.; arrive at Alexandria at "A
a. M, and at Washington at 5 % a. NJ, connect
!ng with earlier trains to New York and North
west.
Passengers fer MANASSAS BRANCH will
leave Alexandria daily, excepting Sunday, at
soc a. H., arrive at haiiisonburg 40 p. H..
Leave Harlsonburg at $. 10 a. H., and connectin e
at Manassas junction with Northernbound train
on main line, arrive at Alexandria 80 p.
The train on Manassas Branch will make good
connection al the junction with night line To
and from Richmond.
Through tickets and baggage checked to all
prominent points.
j. NJ. BROADUS,
nov. % 1859 General Ticket Agent.
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*For the present. the Instruction N tnglisn is
divided among the Professors Of Moral IAiioso-
ply, Modern Languages, ana History, with the
aid OF an Assistant Professor
Tie .dutios or this Chair are discharged by
the Professors Of Chemistry and Nat0ral Phi
Ioaophy.
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EDUCATIONAL.
NgQoREFIELD FEMALE SEMINARY

Will begin its next session on the Goth CT Septem-
Der, 1868, and close Dune 5:h 1870. For circu-
lars ontaining particulars, apply to
aug i2-3m K. K S. FORRER.
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XKZASidNT0N. COLLEGE,,
w LEXIA GTCN, VIRGINIA
z GU ~:

T a CUE ~;
GENEEAL Il. Il. LEE, PRESIDENT.
CarterJ Harris, Il. NJ,
Professor Of Latin.
James j White, A. NJ,
Edward yoynes, A. III,
Prof lf0c7ern languages.
Pref English.
Pry: 4Gora5 Pailosopdy
VIM Preston Johnson, A NJ,
Pref History md Eoy!;sh literature
Alexander L Nelson, a. NJ,
Prof NalAtn.,t''e,
william Alien, A. nf.,
Pref. .4pplisa Inasasmattcs.
Richard s McCulloch 4. NJ,
Iyef. Nqtaro! Philosophy
John Campbell, a. H.,
Pref Che,nistty.
FL: Ap5l:ea Chemist, :,
Hon ] " Bfockenbrouah, LII. D.,
Prgf Law.
asst Fnof. Latin end Greek.
Rodes Massie, i. H.,
Asst Pref. lGoacrn Languages.
Duncan Lyte, 4. Nj.
Asst l'y5c. lati.t1tea,atics
Charles 4 Graves, a. H.,
Asst FRET. English.
joseph Walker,
Asst Pref Chemistry, end
Piinclraj Of Business School.
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E1Ir SlOND. FREDERICKSBURG s. 70
IA MAC RAILROAD COMPANY.
RlcHaQED October 3, 1863.

NV AID ATTRACTIVE ROUTE
To Richmond Virginia via Orange, alexandria
and Manassas railroad TO Alexandria, Va, thence
hy steamer down the Potomac river, in cunnec-
non with the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.
Passengers leaving harrisonbusg at 5.l5 a. n,
daily, Sundays excepted, arrive at Alexandra
LAS P. n :, leaving alexandria the Dight at
10, aud arrive in Richmond the next morning
at 5:4s. Returning, leave Richmond at S:l5 ..
M daily, SUNDAYS excepted. arrive at Alexaudria
arrive in Hariisonburg at 40 p. II.
Through tickets and through baggage checks
between -s{exandria and Richmond
J, b. GENTRY, ~
SAm'L RUTH, General Ticket Agent.
Supt Transportation. sep 10
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kT0TiCE.-7o the NufudI Policy Holders IF
~ tie So@thern Mutual Fire Issnrance COM
Pu"y
The Board OF Directors have declared a semi
annual dividend OF three per cent on the deposit
ci 0otts held By the Company, tor the ak months
eudinc July lst, 1869. The scrip will be forward
et-to he address Of policy-holdtrs as soon as it
can % made out. j. ". SEASON, Sec'y.
BIZ order O: the Board OF Directors.
BIZ the above il VIII te seen that tie Mutual
Policy holders oi this Company are the Stocsho-
deTs, and as such entitled 10 their portion Of
the dividends OF profits OF tho Company.
July Is ItiCHa0Sp, July 6, 1868
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BALTIMORE,

BALTIMORE, JUNE 10Th, 1869.
John G. Ridenour has this day withdrawn from
the firm OF Eough, Ridenour Dc Langdon.
The business viii hereafter be conducted under
the name OF Hou2h 4 Langdon.
BERNARD HOUGH,
JOHN G.. RIDENOUR,
N. r. LANGDON,
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SyALT- FOR SALE by
- seq, ]. A. gxKER.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-02-03

4 sssa sure SID speedy cure for Coughs, CoIds,
HAaga, S,:s.sit. Founder. D:stenper EIeayes, Hide.
bni.,d, Lung Fever. Cosivaress, Worms, &c. il
.Ioss t. loss OF Cud snd I3lacz porenc &c. III
Gsttie. kiso, sure preventive of EGG Clioera.
re sUIGE ggT3 l.ssg F0a s-oNEBIAELRs
Aolag And CEITLE POW DERs
II vo1 wat fas and healthy horses. as they are
say';a'i.,r al atl-Fs noiv in use, being q mos;
,,a9pesaai Yosl:e. by which the aniiiaFs h5eod and
sastss,is cias,sos ard preventing all diseases in
ssient Il. fifes,.s. FIogs aIld Cattle.
They 4re becoming The most .;,ruisr renled now
siIeset. 70 TIE pb!)jc. No PoWpESS ever sold
lars given sieh universal satisfaction, =nG acquired
so great e,4lahgitV in the ssn,s ;Ee As an evil
lance Of their superiority lac propfiefcis warrant
Ism 10 be superior to a.i 9:heEs the money
funded. Only ~ thea ard 1e convinced Of their
great 7iiue.
Price IS cenls 2sei;sga, cY Five fer 81.
July %. 1881.
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.ET THE BEST READY ROOFING.

NET THE BEST Really ROOFING.
Suitable for all buildings Dwellings, Barns,
Churches, Factories, &C., ano for all climates
equally adapted to fat or steep roofs, and car be
applied by any ordinary workman.
THE READY ROOFING
is more durable than tin, and does not cost one
halls as much 1t is cheaper than shingles far
more durable, and fre-proot. t is made Of the
heaviest fabric ever used tor the purpose, and is
put up in rolls ready 10 shipment to any part of
the w0lld. Send for circuiar and samples, (seEt
free) We also manufacture
GRANITE CEMENT,
for repairing ali kinds OF leaky roofs, chilnneys
syk lights, &c. This roofing cement forms per
nanent adhesive coating over the whole ser
face OF all roots, Whether tins Single or COMPOST
ton, completely closing up leakages, and being
composed largely OF GROUND granite. which sets
and haTdens, and soon becomes an aItiici&! slate
o. stone covering.
ROOF PAINT.
Fos coating in and al kinds Of metal and corn
position roots. II will run, crack, or peal Of,
but form permanent and perfect protection
wherever placed 1t is furnished at half the cost.
and possesses twiGa the duraqlity OF the conlmcn
OIL paints used fer zach purposes. County rigt Is
for sale. For circaiass and all particulars ad-
dress READY ROOFING COMPANY.
July Z9-amt SO 81 Maiden Lane, II. Y
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J. C. R1DENoUR,
Formerly Of Hough, Ridenour d; Langdon.
GEO. W. JANNEY, JOHN l.. JORDAN
Of Virginia. OF Fred Co Md
DIDENOUR, JANNEY & CO,
4 GENERAL
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
For the sale of ~
GRAIN, FLOUR, SEEDS, PORK, BACON,
Lard. Cotton, Rice, Tobacco. Leather Wool,
Feathers, Rosin, Tar Turpentine Ginseed, But
ter, Eggs, &C., &c.
No. II South Howard Street,
BALTIaIORE, ND.
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Ill orders by mail promptly attended te.
4ugust. Goth, 1860 "
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ADVERTISEMENTS
T14RTIL1ZEl-s.-Having procured full
T. supply Of

TS3ETILIZEl-s.-H aving procured full
supply Of
NO. 1 PERUVIAN GUANO,
direct from the Agents Of the Peruvian GoveIz-
ment before theig stack was exhausted, ne are
prepared to sell at the
LOVES MARKET RATES.
We also offer with confidence,
MApES' NlTRGGHNlZED SUPER PICS.
PLATE OF LINE,
A quickly acting. concentrated manure and per
manent improyet Of the soil; composed of BOXES
Bird and Fish GuANos, al thoroughly decompo-
sed and reduced by means of fermentation and
splpharic acid TO powder, line enough 10
drlli. The best article at The price 1851 in the
market. We have also on hand,
BONE FLOUR, BONE DUST.
and ali othe, standard fertilizers known in this
market. Address
uOOE. WFDDERBURN & co.
aug l9-2m 10. Prince ST., Alexandria.
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Orders for all kinds of Merchandise, Salt, Fish,
Plaster Guano, and the various Fertilizers and
Farming Implements, promptly filed.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-02-03

This has been organized temporarily, for the
benefit OF young men, who have been prevented
by the war fro N obtaining proper Academic pre-
paration for College 1t embraces the subjects
OF Latin, Greek, Mathematics and English
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-02-03

The Departments OF Engineering were orga l.
lied OTTER tlie war, to meet want long felt in
the South of the highest grade OF t9cientiiic in
struction in these important professions Th, '
are now III full and successful operation.
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We would respectfully announce to the pgS-
lie thai we are prepared to furnish
SASuES, DOORS.


We would respectfully announce to the pus-
lie thai we are prepared to furnish
SASHES, DOORS, I. =
BLINDS, MOULDIEGS.
BRACKETS, NEWELS.
BALUSTERS, &C., &e.
at lower rates than the same can be had north
of the Potomac.
We have secured the services of Mr.. CHAs.
MANkLN as Superintendent of fhe Af0pnfae
turing Department, whose we'll known reputa-
ton as a mechanic warrants us in SAVING that
our.work Will compare with any in the co,1n,rv
All kinds of TURNING and SCRoLL-SAW-
ING done with dispatch. We have also con
nected with the Factory large SAW-MILL.
FL00RING-MIDL and SURFACING- MILL
Send for Price List.
RISHElEI. & HODGE
. corner. Fairfax aud Queen streets.
Aay lily ALExANpRIa. Va
GADDLEs, BRIDES AND HARNESS
The undersigned is prepared, at his shop, on.
door south OF Welsh's Hotel to furnish 80
atsshort notice, Summerset, Skater, SusFSssA
McCAellan and
PLAIN SADDLES FOR MEM
Side Spring or any;othsr description Of Laste..
Saddles, also
CARRIAGE AND BUGGY HARNESS,
Brides or any other kind of work in myh..
The most fashionable
sADDLERv HARDWARE ON HAND
all ct which will be sold at the owest cash prices
aug OH E. GRAEILL.
n EW G0ODS-Ne are now receivinc -
\ spring and summer Goods which We Niu
sell exclusively for cash or trade. We dste-
composition in quality or price Of Goods
Campbell LIS OFT.
Parties indebted to us will save es.,s T..
tpaying 9ld accsunss sarss.
Nag -
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p&IGG's RESOyATING MIXTURE-For
Ks Ten"vating grease, paint or oil from clothes
carpets or the finest fabrics without iEiury to the
same, is the best article ever discovered. Agents
wanted. Prepared by &. NJ. BRIGGS,
july 70 No. Pest Office ave-. Baltimore
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III, PREPARATORY DgpARrMaNr.

This embraces the School of Law and e.
uity. and toit is attached lie Degree of Bachelor
of Law
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10

:. a q 9.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-10
SIXTH DISTRICT
(lATE JEFFERSON CITY.)

A
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-01-11
XLIst OONGRESS---second Session.


WARRINGTON. Ian. 1O-several eommuniea-
tons were received from tie Secretary of War
and Navy in answer to the resolutions of the
Senate relative to the use OF lands for military
aud naval purposes 10 Arkansas and Florida;
also a communication from the Attorney Gen
eral, transmitting copy OF his opinion rela-
tive TO state jurisdiction over the national Gem
eteries and IN the lsfe rebelilous States also
communication rom the National Topographic
Union, praying for a favorable consideration
by congress OF the postal telegraph Dill, pend
iRg In the House; also the resolutions Of thu
late commercial convention az Louisville, KY,
on the subject Of TAXATION; also various petit
ions i0r Tree nAhsing law ana LOT reieI from
political disabiitlesi Tor recognition OF Cuban
independence. and ior the abolition OF tho
Wanking privilege.
large number OF bills were introduced, IN
eiadinE q resolution oy Mt. NorDett, IN iaSor OF
including the annexation OF BRUSH C9lnmoia
"a the negotiations DO" pehoing Win oreat
Britain
On motion OF ar. stewart the virginia OIL
vas taken nP sna discussed. a lengthy as
eessi9h ensned during whlch Mr. fomery oP,
posea immediate seton because the records OF
A"e nssnl~ es stature showed thA1 thAt oody
netei n~d eceh legally Oreanized and that It's
,e-.sl 49, .t "a consequently Noa Mr; SteeArt
~ ~ e,,e Pi admission OF We state ana
:, -. 49,, ~sIu Expressed ms opPosiuon thereto
80 si'"s
hhe senate report was not completed when
We went 20 press.-[ED.
HousF
-. An. -
i1.p,- NJ MaSriI1 ~ Mss were Tue follow
,s..,. - ;hs ,nss,ing ~ conrr"I, W ouahge Tue
s,.a ND ss.sions 70 tha at Ncna se1ohu
L. :, ,era,.et Amar;cam ni,;. IN Jan
1872 by stapm,rs. also to nrav i5a P.'s
- Laari 90 az 49, and 70 rasntata .a,,o,
poa, ~ ~, 'ne i al an tha naraI nas s
al 10 Nv Mr poland ri Vermont anthor.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-01-11
D0nlestic Markets.

NEW YORK. Jan. 1916 P. M.-Cotton Is easier
sales POO bales; Middling uplands 25tc. Flour
sales 400 bbs; State and Western dull and heavy
slperine to fancy State Is a 20 do to choice Wes-
Tern 70 @ %; Southern dull and drooping sales
noo dds, common to choice so a 10 co. Wheat is
10 a 81; Winter Red Western % "a ~ a. Gorgg
dull and declining; sales $4,000 bush; new Mixed
Western So 9oe. Oats dull and heavy; sales Is 900
BUSH; State at 65c; Western 60 a &c. Beef steady
sales 25O bills. new plain mess 90 q Is 90; new ex
ira 10 90 Il CO. Pork steady; sales 500 bbs. new
mess 20 90 % 81; old do IS 90; prime "a 90 a "a go
tie II g 17ic. whiskey and firiner; sales $50
100 hhds fair to good refining 105 "a 1O3c. Moas.es
dull; sales $50 bbls: New Orleans at rs a. 49, Tai
low steady sales 10000 TBS at 10 q 1Oac. Lnseed
quiet. Freights to Liverpool quiet but trm Cotton
per steam fd Flour per do Is 3d. Wheat per do AID.
ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 1O.-Cattle market-Beeves-
receipts for the week head the largest the
week, average not so good; quotations ranged from
to &C. mostly at &c and traction and 10 a 10yc for
the heaviest and best Cattle. Sheep and Lambs
The market overstocked; business dull at a de-
cline of q &c from last weeks prices; quotations
from Al to 7ac, the latter extra Canada. Live Hogs
nothing doing; but one car loai was sold during the
CHICAGO, Jan. 10.-Oats dull; No. 2 at 4Oc Rye
frmer; sales at zoe for No. 2. Barley dull No. at
80 "a SIC. High Wines firm at SO a 94c Provisions
active and higher. Pork unsettled and higher, clos
ing at 2S 30 for mess rump quiet at % co. Lard firm
and steady at Ice. Green Meas-hams 14c; shoul-
ders 1Oc; short rib 13c; Cumberland middles &c.
Dressed Hogs closed weak at 10 s5 for light II 90 for
medium and II 25 tor choice heavy. Live Hogs duh
and nominal; sales at 90 a 10 Is for fair TO good
Cattle dull at so a % tor stockers and butchers
and 90 a 62i for extra shipping beeves.
C&NoINNATI. Jan. 10.-Whiskey dull and droop-
ing with small sales at 93c. Live Hogs firm with but
few Offering; sales at so a 10 %. Dressed Hogs
10 90 q IL 5O receipts 2Oe0 head. Pork dull and not
saleable higher than q 80; held at 81 20 a 2s co.
Lard dull and no demand; steam held at I5lc kettle
16lc. Bulk Meats quiet with hardly any demand:
shoulders offered at II sides l4c rib sides
lac. and clear sides 15c Bacon in light jobbing de-
maDd; shoulders 12.c; sides 15k az Ice. Hams de-
clined to 10 az 2Oc Green Meats firmer and held at
10ic for shoulders, 123c for sides and 14e for hams
DETROIT, Jan. 10.-wheat steady; extra White
at IA; No. White OF q 0s. Barley so for CEN
tral.
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,rKilnsiaie.fi0 i1,anS,

The carleton county tCan.) Court House
was destroyed by fire Sunday. Most of the
valuable papers were saved
The North Adams (Mass.) Savings Bank
was robbed of $4,000 in United States securi.
ties on Sunday night by burglars.
Inc Hudson river is again closed by ice.
The municipality of Matanzas has imposed
an export duty as follows: On sugar, 10c. per
Dox and Boo. per hogshead; on molasses, 25c.
muscovado and zoe. for clayed.
The depot of the Richmond & Danvilie
Sallroad, at Burkesville, Va, together with a
motel and several adjoining residences, were
burned Sunday.
1t IS telegraphed from New York that Rev.
VI Osgood is to take pastoral charge OF st.
Marks Episcopal Church in that city.
Three men named James II. Donelly, Ed
ward and James Foley, of Hudson City, n. j.,
were arraigned in Hudson county Court Mon
gay charged with a conspiracy to defraud the
heirs of Richard w. Maher out of large
amount of property in the State of Georgia by
means of forged marriage certificates
In Needham, Mass, Saturday, young lad
broke through the ice while skating and his
uncle, Otis Young, in endeavoring to rescue
him, fell through and both were drowned.
The leather board mill owned by Edwin f.
Bailey, in Ashland, N. H., was entirely de-
stroyed by fire Sunday morning. Loss $4,000.
The Tennessee Constitutional Convention
assembled at Nashville on Monday. Gen.
John G. Brown, formerly a Confederate officer,
was chosen President.
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NEW S
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
Maine Legislature.
Especial Dispatch the Daily Press.

Especial Dispatch the Daily PressI
AUGUSTA, Jan. 1O.-Prayer by Rev. Dr. Rick.
er of Augusta.
A communication was received from B. B.
Murray, Jr., Adjutant General elect, signify
ing his acceptance.
On motion of Mr.. Lang,
Ordered, That joint select committee of
three on the part of the Senate, with such as
the House may join, be appointed to contract
with some suitable person or persons to do the
State printing and binding for the current
year, subject to the approval of the Legisla-
ture.
Messrs. Lang of Kennebec, Garcelon of Wal
do and Cleaves of Oxford were appointed on
the part of the Senate.
A communication was received from VIM.
Caldwell, State Treasurer, transmitting his an
nual report for the year ending Dec 81, 1869.
On motion of Mr. Talbot,
Ordered, That the report of the Treasurer be
referred to Joint select committee of three on
the part of the Senate, with such as the House
may join.
Messrs. Talbot of Washington, Buffum of
Penobscot and Collins OF Aroostook were ap-
pointed on the part of the House.
On motion of Mr.. Gushing,
Ordered, That joint select committee of
three on the part of tie Senate, with such az
the House may ioin be appointed on the Gov
ernor's Message, to report reference of its
several subjects to appropriate committees.
Messrs. Gushing of Waldo, Minot of Kenne-
bee and Kipgsbury of Penobscot were appoint
ed on the part of the Senate.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
PRAYER by Rev. DR.. Kicker of Augusta.
The Speaker announced the monitors of the
House as follows Messrs. Chamberlain of Ellis
worth, Hammond of Paris, Kinks of Bucks
port, Humphrey of Bangor, WATSON of Surry,
Smith of Hodgdon, Conforth of Fairfield, and
May of Winthrop.
Mr.. Barker presented the remonstrance of
Peter Charles Keegan of Madawaska against
the right of William Dickey to seat in the
House. Laid on the table.
On motion of Mr. Vose, an order was passed
directing the Clerk to furnish each monitor
one copy of the Revised Statutes, and the acts
and resolves of each year since the revision.
On motion of Mr.. Whidden, the order pro-
viding for the adoption of the rules and orders
of 1869 was taken from the table.
The Senate amendment striking out the
committee on appropriations was adopted and
the order passed. Adjourned.