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, 1870-07-06
THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6. 1870
POLITICAL.

lost control Of the balloon, which descended rapid
Ind isu;ied si1ty miles away tn Connecticut
, 1870-07-06
CANADA

orders f8k the Release Of q Fcnaah
Prisoner.
MONTREAL, July H-Ordt1a have been sent 70
Shetbrooke for the release Of the so-caleI FenLA
general McNamara, there not beng sufnctent eFl'
deuCe to warrant bis detendn1l-
, 1870-07-06

MQusekeepeIR
CTTUATIOS WASTEn-AS HDUSEEEEPERO Or
oht1r-fpe, In email family without children. BY
young widow 1adF. Ketc1r1rrs gwen Addlcss Au--
, 1870-07-06

Special attention ts called to the advertisement
Of T. J. Il Co., Jacksonville, Ill, whom We are u.s.
snrel are valuable and energetic business men.
fully ahle 10 carry out my contract into which
ShGV may euttr.
, 1870-07-06

Every Mother who Regards the
life and health ot her child should possess Mrs
tried remedy. 1t relieves the child from, nan
Eoftena the gums, reduces Inflammation, cures
wind cole, regulates the stomach and bowels. and
hy giving rest and health to the child, comforts
the mother,
, 1870-07-06
BUSINESS CHANCES.

BUSINESS CHANCES.
4 FIRsTCLAss STOCK Of MIILlSERY GOODS,
4 lot ssie Fs5 psl.l lsaiafs !naai.e i Is s.s.ess
: i or ,5,5'. 5nr 5ae ees ts ehl s" PER aas Aaofess
2 - al'punc o.oe.
~ nv .ao9! sSIrs, ~
great s,c5it;cc and storr No Is Iatr-ss 70 rent.
tFr III; ;i;s m fUM on. = ~ n,ta;csi
hlsocse streets Large stock ii clsara and u.uts IN
ksnd with iec CoHN Co.. Room ]. 100 Eaas
aaoton-e.
sS WE sIs,p L ste
Apply at ~ south clark:.t. Galeaso:
a viii e.ts5rhed trade; lie bett ecfnsr the Wa;
A Goop MERCHANT TAIL0RISG BUsTxEss.
to eight harda- Add,e.s A Z. =. Tribune oiiee.
4 ;EToCK OF M1iLiNERY GOODS AND no
h II I'll 4 IL s
hah'ea-at. ---5
u roons fn1l Of good paying toaEle1=. iii E:a4t
Aoens-ss --.----=-----=----.--
oAnd9I}aG AT aGuSE @ EGK sAiE1s o ROOMS: IONS;
State aud JuckIon,tts., candy EtoEe.
Ti;rEiTI7RE FACT0RV nov SAFE 0f3 Jy0IIT.o
I'll haIf Interest in same. sztisactofy, re,sons
or1cr PEiee about H5!oN- Apply to ROBkRf
oronoE' <I - no1i i'e1' 1auf.la. aa. 1zz7=-..-
II oLEL ist tnK SALM,oSE 1t THE BEST no
aeDa II &c If
sfsoant e II health Of pTe,sat Pfgg;istof fants
rs Mae!sen;s5. ID: ea5sts; 70 ~ 7,.=z :
IS1 y sr14aS s9ms es
%ran1rs. % 81 G F1Tpy,s.,1NS , M npFss~.pIxc ~ - t:
II establishment for eae cheap, for caAh- 85 South
, 1870-07-06

Charitable Institutions.
From the report OF the Hospital for Women md
Children for June lsst 1t appears shat twenty M
tlents were treated In the hospital ten In the dis
pensarY, andi eight at their homes During the
month 1857 w1s collected,
The Half Orphan Asylum, Of this city, re.
cejved, last month, the following donations: F. 3.
McCaFg, 500; J. AcGregor Adams, 500; J. u
Dow, q. F. Rumsey, George Taylor, and r D. Ma
Eon, $25 each; J, G. Glndele, IS. There was re-
cciyeti for the boarl Of children 1s250-maklng q
total Of $saI.50 The greatest number IL the asS.
lum at any one time has been IS. There have
been IL admissions, and have left
, 1870-07-06

Edward Kemp, resldeni of Austin, Cook coun-
ty, ILL., has been missing since June 90. leaving his
Fears arc entertained that he has been murdered,
as he was rerJ much attached to his family. He
" about i've and half feet high, light complex
ion, eandr mous,achc. Had on q brown straw
hat blue frock coat, dark pants, with vest Of siu,.
liar color. Any Information concerning him VIII
lie thankfully received by hts vile and Children st
Ansttn EG>lk EniintY. Ill.
, 1870-07-06

Marrow Escape Sh n HaHA"~''
PououxkKrHx, n, T., Jnly 81 Aan,an maa 4suasv
, 1870-07-06
LOST AND FOUND

ASA4 SNO EOAN NASt
osT-os THE FOURTH eIe JULY FROM
f. rasrissr. resr III corner # P7e and Ghost
!nr htnTs e&ota caar The ndet will ktt sc"s8A
is :. tuzneL to .st- Is 4uss-+t-
Z 0ST on S:T0i.EV-IsLACk HnHsE7 Is EAtnS
b;,G' md ~. d nd; DO hi:f Liza: .at4i or
H.r;nr rsact. oa .sh for, partly zfuwE Up ANY
ssrJsJ. ~ stl'1n i. +. ssITH. No Port!antaB1oet.
osr-JULY a coy, YEARS oEAG + HIAcK
eao acd lis1t ehcekcrt pants hca jask.t> nAtnst
Charlcs IaEstE>p, Any intts1aaon *tu be esaakiuny
frceive1 b. h!e lArehts. Isl auEun-at~
r 0ST-k3 EETARD-A TAN CDLonHD SLUT;
Eruyfeuni with etu1u X taits phikr nck a:a tcct
The shove Iefacd will be rad ii "a Hashieston't, n
fuuac htofe-
oSr-BnACK AND TN rGP, FROM 'FRONT.'
IL ri sta u South "nlt.ss- The tirt-r Il hs LIB
{: ally rewarded ty returning - .tcvc nuasher.
r osT-N THE VICINITY OF THE Fr., wATEE
Il dcpqs. Saturday eze1iec seTcushoott Sa11IE
Wesop. Liberal 1eTa-A ~ hn}tF. t1SCASSAiA-
Trih-ue asHcc-
r O3T-FRON WAGON, OpPOaTTE THE IDNG
IL joan Engine Hoa2e- LASalIc-st-, hriWstn W ash-
tustnn and Aaiscu tho 9Th Of Jn!F aao1t ~ = p.
acally, rtr CooErd ws sr f1anIs his BLAZE a.
sd white spot eye Had On lcasanr es.As
Earn 1ott- ApJ onc ntrIuin5 bin to re sas
viii Be literally rrw .rtsd Wlt1Iaa pk"aa. RI
/ eantk BrIldius.
E.ouyp-oSE DAY LAST WEEK. A SNAIL
3um OF money which the oH1cr can htsc u Psofoss
|; T. Inquire at Ha 1htft.Av. -
l. C.fRAYKD-A lARUK BROWT HoE7sE FROM
/ - .f,t Npzfw Aah 3Aue u
, 1870-07-06

GKEscES7s yA FIcKEp NINE
The Crescent Base Bail Club, organized some
two weeks ago, contested their nrst game on Mon-
day 7rith picked nine from the Milwaukee llEht
Guards. Multtgan, aud Ellsworth ZOuayeS. ut tue
excursion Of the latter company, for magnificent
silver ball. The fielding Of the Picked nine was
good. but the CresCents excened In batting be
low Is
, 1870-07-06

Economically using Mrs. Whit
combs Byrup for children, many tipctnr's il
can be saved, and much suffering aycrted. Read
the advertisement In another column
, 1870-07-06


A German from Evanston, after drinking with
TWO strangers, In kammelmeires saloon, on North
Clark Street, last evening, went out on the slle-
lowed, and one Of them struck him On the heal
With slung shot, Enocktng him down, and seized
his silver watch. There were abot1t thirty per-
Sous standlng On the Sidewalk at The time, and
both thieves ran tn among them, and around 0
corner. Two policemen chased them. but did not
{.antu1t either
, 1870-07-06
MINIATURE ALNANl


CHcAbo. Jnlyh
Sun t{se4 Is a. H. Moon risea..... +1s.M NJ.
Snu - D. N. Mooh eetA, dS =. NJ
, 1870-07-06
WISCONSIN.

Dcntfa OF A. j. Craig, Late StEPerin~
tcndcnt Of Public cIMstrnction--ikatf~
road ACrKhGnfA
, 1870-07-06

Cutnnco1I4 Diseases cured by using
Juniper Tar Soap made by Caswcn, Hazard i Co.,
New York.
Paper E1nugiuES and Window
shades latest stye4 Paints, oils, gluss and
brustlea ut +, +. Egbys- 50 Kan1l0IpI.-sL
, 1870-07-06

Meteorological record for July s, 1870, ~ rc-
doirh street, correspondent to the Smithsonian
Institute. The small letters arc the initials fos
:imo,st atmosphere" +" rain, )" and SNOW"
, 1870-07-06
TO RENT-ROON9.


l. ed foT housekeeping. Cookstese. !rdstead, nat
ss s e7si' f. saRl5H RItss 5:HfSss Sch weasE Wsiasta
ITO REST-S1CELY FURNISHED Rooms IT
l ISL DeafbosDsts eFpositc Post DHse. lD1uiEc cp-
ftAirs.
no RENF-A NTcRLT FURNISHED FRONT
room opros:te The Post ORice Iuuuizc n Room !,
TF9 RENT-FU8aIsHED ROOMS SUITABLE
for houtskeepns; Asao, siDse rooms and narc:s fur
Missed, ut2t7 atsts-+t
no .RENT-PLEASAST FR0yf ROOM, WELL
fu:nktc con ycuirnI 70 lnsine.s Board for ladT.
No questions MIsS.L, q, Tribsue Office.
ITO REST-.RooMs .FuRN1sHEp OR USFUR
i nIthsd, !. itliout anard. n SO Wataskav.
no RaNT-A. STRICTLY PRIVATE FAMILY
having furnished rpotns % Eparer cotld ntColclo-
date two Entfcnen. Tet7nt nodeEafs- 4s Wabash,aV.
TO RRNT-A NICE FnoN3 ROON-FCREIsHED
for ser smcn only Inquire At s9 aouth Halseed.st-
ITO, ,RkST-FUKHIXHRp LODGING ROOMS
Awlthout ,rq1Fd Neat. .r1nfn:table cAtapr and kept
IA erdeE At Me- u s"ush "atc=tL, up stara.
ITO RENT-riE BEST FURNISHED ROOMS IN
LsSalcst.
no RFNT-PART OF HOUSE l35 wRSTjACNSoN.
-, near nt'?ianest t.roou,s, ~atrr in Lous; rent
rTO KENT-FLEASANT AND NEATLY FUR-
l. n1hed DGSinE rO0fnt. Akn two i1E5u1niShed
rooms. Apply at Rooms Is md Il, No. III Dezrbort
ITO RESr-s10aLY, Fu9N1sHEn ROOMS aP-
ply ut Room "a, No. Is b adisonas, corner State
no RENT-WITIopT B9ARD. FURNISHED
fruDt loom. ruitae for two 9Rotlem1h als,
p1u2l rootu. ut esq Stntc 1t
RIO KEST-LANGE AND SMALL. FURNISHED
i aud ulfuenlshet rcons. IN s1ito nnd x.ose. Apply
10 Dr. CLARKE. l52 South ClnskEt-
, 1870-07-06

{rpiHqs-~ no
TI.+.-
E1CEf11NtGe-.-.~ w.
, 1870-07-06
INSTRUCTION.

A YOUNG LADY WHO HAS LAD III 6ESa lsss
"A Of oppsrtrnit1es. deairtn 70 traea tn3sses ir
sstpp ID private family Shc cH sivc tae hezs tt'et
eper. A5dnM Nj. ] r, Tribune c.stc- stc----
1 GEapUATE AND E1PERiRNCEp fkAChsxse .as,as
a i cpeu to erEaxftnrnt Fith = a37Se e-"A' ~
E<zx 1t rctercnces> A, 1fihsoe ofaees
1rrMAy AND pFRKNCH..ALL PAaadinS, aad Z s,rs !. 10
Iint inxtTrcilon II tEe sn,sruean m
et.beT the Gesnsa q French nsnaEs 19te by esn
mer raca.len, will tnt y aHsh 1t lst rratic
.,.ty q i r. x,safh
- EsstSs6 saS Gernxs Ese9.
, 1870-07-06

The residence OF W. E. Hail, No. 1874 Indiana
avenue, was robbed Of &100 worth OF feWelry, Oh
Monday night
N. Schmldt's shoe-storct No. les Enst Madison
street, was robbed Of $3.50 worth of b0ot4, yester
day.
-BetTEen aud O'Clock, yesterday morning,
No, 242 East Madison street was entered nnI
robbed of $50 worth of sloeH
The house OF ii. August was vIsltcl and robbed
Ut silver watch aud s.
Phillip French had hls pocket picked OF watch
and chatn, worth so, while looking 1t Professor
Wise In bis balloon
The Propeller D. +. Wade was boarded and
robbed Of <33 in cash and coat, worth sol
The store Of F. Sayartl, No. 10 West Madison
Street, WIS robbed OF 3300 worth OF boots aud
shoes
, 1870-07-06

DIED. ,...
MHAD-{ieorre b., infant 81 William G. and
Harriet A. Mead, necd months aud days
Funeral from the rekiIence+ Wednesday. the 9Th n1t
WALpR0N-At kcnwood. Hyde Park, on June a5
in!ant son Of H. b. ahd Annie Z. Watdtot, agcd Ii
days.
ssfrrH-Jpy . infant daughter of Ida d. and j. L
E1nith.
..GlLLEspIE-At hcr re.idcnce; So; 1s Johaaonst.
Funeral from her r.idcnee ut ~ O'Clock Wednetasy.
Friends invited to attend .......
"a New Orleans, New York and HranchDort par~rA
peaee copy,
, 1870-07-06
DEARBORN THEATRE.
THE EXCURSION

have taken place last Thntsday, and postponed O.
account Of the rtoT1n will take place THURSDA'
EVENING ,JuT7
, 1870-07-06

TO RENT-sTOREs, OFFICES, h.
ITO RFvT-SECOTD FLOOR OF NO. % STATE
j 81. rutahle Tor {obhng buAiue Also basement
Apply to HEARtEG 1: Go.
ITO RENT~FOUK ROOMS, FOB. DENTIsT OA
millinery. also desirable photoEfap rootnS, over
E1LEs BIO. CO.'S jcwclty. tt1rc, 1E Lake-sf.,
where apply.
1'o RKNT-STADLK LARGE ENOUGH F0RFOUR
horres Or two hosees and ralriaf IN CENTRAL loea.
permanent laan. Call, or laddress, JOHN 7. WEBB,
c. East II adiaon-.t
. no RENT-A LARGE PLEASANT OFFICE, OE
SECOND floor No. 1876 kinze st, With all ccnyeneuees
utfesasIy. Ai1o back ruom, u1s0 il desrrd. Inquire
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
AN ABSOLUTE SAFEGUARD.

lnvalida, broken down in health and spirits
oy Chronic Dyspepsia, or 81 fl ,rng from the ter
mole exhaustion winch follows the attacks of
acute disease, the testimony Of thousands who
have been raised as by mira lie from similar
stats of prostrstion by Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tors, Is sure guarantee that by the same
means you too may be strengthened and restor
ed. But those who stand in peril of epidem.
les, to sill who, by reason eff exposure privstions
and uncongenial climate or unhealthy pursuits,
may at any moment be stricken down this para
graph is most particu 'arLy and emphatically
addressed. You, who are thus situated. are
pi otfered sn absolute safeguard against The dan.
gerthat menaces you. Tone and regulate the
system with this harmless medicinal Stimulsnt
and Alternative, and you will be forearmed
against the msladies whose seeds float around
you in the air unseen. Roste:ter's Stonar'
Btters are not only standard Tonic and :
terstve throughout the United States. but they
are accredited by the certificates oftho most dis.
tinguished citizens Of tie Union, to the people
of all other lands. In Canada. Australia and
the West Indies. they are gradually taking
place OF all other stomschics, whether native
or foreign, and as surely IS truth is progressive
and demonstration overthrows doubt they
will eventually supersede every other Invgo-
rant and Restorative now employed in medi-
cinal practice. dec l9-eolw
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The regular monthly meeting of this society
was held in their rooms, on Aing street, las
night, the President. Jsmes Grigg, in the chsir
The meeting was opened with tho usual re-
ligious exercises.
The Secretary being absent, jas. Entwisl,,
jr., was selected to fill the office pro tenn.
The minutes of the November meeting wee
read and approved.
The report Of the Executive Committee WIS
given by II. W. Bes1le, chairman, and AZ
proved.
The same committee reported the names Of
the following gentlemen, for active member
ship: Charles Brill and T. 81. Pier.on.
The President announced the appointment Of
Messrs. G. f.. Hill and J. N. Thatcher to fill the
vacancies in the Lecture Com mlttae.
q. II. Hill, from the Committee on Lectures,
reported progress, and that he would CORES
pond with DR.. Munsey after the holidays. and
get the time hIsd for the proposed lecture by
the Doctor.
VIM. u. Herbert, from the Committee on
Sunday Prayer Meetings. reported increasing
interest and attendance.
Reports from the Daily and Suburban Pray.
er Meeting Committees and from the Committee
on Jail were received, giving some interesting
facts with regard to these activities, and urging
the members to be moro and moro diligent in
the work of the association.
MIR. Il. W. Beadle, from the Committee on
Jail, stated that he had corresponded with tho
Rich mond Association with regard to the visit
ing Of those parties cent from here to the peni-
Tertiary and had received satisfactory replies.
The report of the Treasurer was read and &C.
copied.
Mr. Besdo. from the Committee on Sunday
School Exhibition, presented an unfavorsbe
report \ motion was made 10 discharge the
committee from the further consideration OF
the matter. After an animated debate pro and
con, the motion WIS lost and the com Elittee
continued, AMI requested to urge tho matter in
ditfsren. Erection
The resignation Of G K. Winner WAS read
and accepted.
The resignation of Il. w. Beadle as chsirman
Of the daily Prsyer Meeting Committee was
accepted.
On motion Of j. N. Thatcher, it WAS resolved,
thetJhfu TfeHslUtaruk Ia iart 1TsHof the menIosts
for the years 1868, 80 and 10. with all their
Liabilities as to annual dues
Messrs. Hill and Beadle were appointed 8
committee TO provide vocal music FOR eacn
la eo.ins-Lu cotnmence half an hour before the
session opens.
After d very harmonious session and 81 nging
the Doxology, the association adjourned.
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Police REpoRT-Affairs, as usual, we're
very Quiet at police headquarters this morning:
MAYoR's OFFICE.-Thsre we're no criminal
cases at the Mayors Office this morning.
An escaped colored female iunatic was sent
back to the Poor's House.
NloHr REPORT Might cloudy and clear at It;
intervals. The temperature was moderate TIL
towards morning when the wind came out from
the northwest, and it turned very cold. One
ledger was accommodated at the station house.
A man can,o to the station house about ten
n'cock aud reported that his wife had gone Oh
and carried with her all his clothes, but as she
could no, he found and as he had commenced
his Christmas, the matter was dropped.
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CORPORATION CoURT-Judge L. ". Lo1ce
presid,ng.-O. y. Mason ct. a.. vs.. VIM. Z;
Henderson ct al, in cEancery; bill filed and
cause docScted by consent. JGo. 5. Chapman
appointed guardian ad Item to infant and non
comnns defendants. Decree 70! sale and in
yc<lment of proceeds.
G. II. Markell VS.. G.. +. French ct. al, in
chancerv repors OF Commissioner confirmed,
and Fannie and Mary Wilson made parties,
and decree for sale of the property and papers
recommitted to Commissioner.
The court after making the usual allowances
to iurors, Commonwealth Attorney and Ser
gean. adjourned to court in course.
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New YORK, Dec. 2l.-Stocks 6rmer. Gold
103al0s Money 7 in currency to 10 gold.
Va. 6's, ex coupon, &c; do. new 63. -Four
quiet and unchanged. Wheat quiet and steady.
Corn steady.
BALTIMORE, Dec 2l.-Va. sizes old, 500
bid 50a asked 10. 1866, GOT bid 81 asked; do.
1867, 81 asked. Cotton steady aud quiet. Flour
active and unchanged Wheat dull at yester
days quotations. Only choice samples are
wanted. Corn active and higher; white Ia
Is; yellow 72a74c. Oats firm at Sc. Rye
75aQ0n
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TO SICKLY PERSONS.

To persons who are weak and eickly, the use
of Spser's Port Grape Wine will restore their
health and strength. Physi:ians.. clergymen
and temperance advocates should encourage
the use of tne torL Grape VTluo, ano thus ala
the Cause of temperance and moderation. We
~, exquisite flavor snd healthy properties
Medical men certify to its valuable medicinal
powers. We understand that Mr.. Speer has
been for years engaged in preparing and per.
fecting it, and that it requires lour years
process before it is fit for markert..-N. Z.
Baptist.
Our druggist, have procured some direct
from the vineyard. 1t is excellent for females
to u.a dec 19-1W.
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J. O G. A / N e w s.

COMMON COUNCIL. There was call for
meeting of t'c Common Council last night, bit
as only MeSsrs. Smoot, Sh,nn, Wheat, Neale
Massey, Evans, Dyson and Parker, not quo
rum, were present, no meeting was held
Another attempt will be made to hold a meet
ing Tonight The Board of Aldermen have
adopted tho new charter, with some lew PHRASE
o'ogics! alterations, and the object Ct the pro-
posed meeting oi the lower board is to concur
in their action.
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Fire at en-.

New York, Dec 2l.-Tbe ship Charles,
from Antwerp. reports that on December Sth,
10 lat &c, long 81, she fell in with the bark A.
B. Wyman, from Savancab, for Liverpool, on
fire, and took off her captsin and crew, number
ing fourteen. The Wyman was owned and
built in B ,stcn ty jacob Bennett, aid had a
cargo OF 27OO bales of cotton. She was struck
by lightning m the same day, and all efo,ts to
subdue the flames were uDavailiog.
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PERSONAL DIR. Morris Bernhardt, tn,

PERSONAL DIR. Morris Bernhardt, the
optician, who has been at the Mansion House
icr some time past, will leave in day or two
Tor Washington. The DR.. is endorsed by the
medical faculty OF the city, and as he believes
in the efficacy of printers ink, and makes prac
tcal manifestations Of that belief. be receives
his certain reward. Since he has been here his
rooms have heen crowded daily and many have
experienced tho benefit Of his skill a1I expert
ence. The D., Is ioeral aud re:iabi, at
yertlSer
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RIVER BoATs.-The steamer Express of the
Baltimore ioe will leave here for the last time
during the winter on Saturday next. The
Columbia will make at least one more trip
and, it may be, others, before she is withdrawn
Tor the winter. The Wawasst will run as long
as the river keeps open.
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The SOUTHERN MAGAZINE MIR. ". l..
Hill, one of tie publishers Of the New Eclectic
Magazine, was in this city to day on business
connectod with tina: excellent II oDhiy. As
most OF tho contributors to the Eolectc are
from the South, is namn will b. changed in
January to the Southern Magazine. 1t is one
of the hest monthiies published in the country
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SAYINGS AND DoINGs. Our friend, Frsd
ericksburg Herald, seems be 'dsgruntled"
at some of the sayings recently 10 Aexsn-
dris, and comments on loud talk aud little
acton, and empty barreS" making noise,
Sc, We can com are iavoraby the ''doings"
of our people, with thos, of any other burg in
the Commonwealth.
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GETTING MARRIED.

Essays for Young Men, on Social Evils, and
the propri.ty or i'm proprety of getting Married.
with sanitary help for those who feel united
Tor matrimonial happiness. Sent free, in sealed
envelopes. Address HOWARD ASSOClA.
TON, Box P, Philadelphia, Pa. sep l9-3m
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TILE CONFESSIONS OF

THE CONFESSIONS OF AN INVALID.
Published for the benefit of Young Men VINO
suffer from Nervous Debility, ETC.; also q
Guidance for the nervous of both sexes, young
and old each work supplying the means of
self. cure Written by one who cured himself,
and sent free on receiving o postpaid directed
envelope. Address
NATHANIEL Mayfair,
nov 2i-eolm Brooklyn, N. 7.
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hull is tied up at Maryland landing. Her
freight was badly damaged. One hundred and
twenty five deck and fifteen cabin passengers
were aboard, and seventeen dead bodies have
been picked up. Many others, it is supposed,
are lost. Charley Mcclure was drowned
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ALARM OF FIRE IN LEEsBURG. There was
an alarm of fire in LccSburg last night, caused
by the burning 0. chimney, the Efst, 1t IS
sud, that has occurred there during the last
three years.
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THE WINTER SoLsTICE With t, day re-
en:s tho winter so'stice, the period of the year
when the days reach their shortest time. For
several days there wis b, II, change, but after
that time The G,ys vi! . gin IL e " IN. and
continue anti the summer s,Estiea, o. the 2Ist
Juae neXt.
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RECuAB1TEs. A meeting of the Rechabitcs
vii! be held at Pheaiz Ila! to night, at which
s.ominent speakers from abroad will deliver
addresses
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CuURcu DEcoRATIoNs.-Th Episcopal and
Catholic Churches will, i: is said, be decorated
more beautifully this Christmas tban Tor many
years past.
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TURKEYS. Turkeys were selling at tie com
mission stores on the wharf this morning at
from % to 81 cts. per 10.
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steamboat Snagsed.

VIcKsBURG, Dec. 2l.-The Nick Wall from
St, Louis for Ficksburg struck snag Sunday
hight at Grand Lake. The cabin fell in and
aoated four miles, and is total loss The
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CHRISTMAS TuINGs-Those who want to
nrocure the materials for good Christmas
dinner should go to the store of Messrs. Ghecn
< Birch, No. l4S King street.
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MAD DoG.-A DOG supposed to be mad was
shot and killed 81 the lower end OF Water
street this morning.
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VIRGINIA rMAsrERs rGonls Lowry,
Postmaster, Staffori Couit IiJu'e, Stafford
county, vice {. y. Bcya", resigned William
Taylor reappoinied Postm ,sirr at 'rhe Plains,
Fauquier county, vic, Carrot. iIuE6sh, de-
cIined.
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LAND SALE .-I;rcrn & Wise, Real Estate
Agents, sold on yesterday the farm of Richard
K. r., Containing ninety seven acres. to Mr..
Elias Griffith, .! ENGLAND. for S., 900 cash.
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Arrived.
The Nj arketS.

New YORK, Dec. 2l.-Arrived, the Thur
ineia and City of London.