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METROPOLITAN WORKS,
CORNER M SEVENTH AND CANAL STREETS.

STATIONARY and PORTABLE ENGINES
aud 9AS-MILL3;
gAhk, GaiST, and PLASTER hILL3i
BOILERS, FORGINGS, CASTINGS OF IRON
Or BRASS; MILL GgAkING, &c.
always or hand. ,
Old engines, &c., repaired and sold on commis-
siou Or exchanged FOR new. All other repairs
promptly and satisfactorily done.
Bend for desGN NDtiye circulars. .
deA VILLA ~ X. TANNGR u CO.
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MACHINERY, &c.
+ a NE SHOP.
SLOAT & ADDINGTON,

SLUAT G AUDINGTVN,
MACHINISTS.
WORKS AND OFFICE: 1422 AND NA CARY
STREET, BETWEEN FOURTEENTH AND
FIFTEENTH STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA, .
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roHp,S ISLAND, VIRGINIA,

., >1v 0rEN AND READY FOR NlslfoNs'
u.,vl.s; pcr day; SIS per week.
CoHB BROTHERS.
k*a''SS
Cherrystona Va.
...u... F7nr Baltimore by Old Bay Line, sna
.....g,. ,, steamer y. I. Ranks to Cherrysione-
tr fp.l;n
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e.. ..-.fg. ".ace IN The hotel.
,.,..>,.as su,! extensive livery IN conjunction
20 ... establishments
y,E>r.CLAsS BAND OF MUSIC engaged
:.. .e season,
..s.rgr<. Fer tav, as; for one month, SIS !;
r Nor, months at the rSie or 500 per
.. e.. .irat nader Ten years and colored SER
q. -. pr.f-.
49, !.-.~l. Of taking rnn,ns for Tie sea-
...- ...tr Attenuation, al 'rcSs
GEr. Mccoy EkN, Sup't
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SIMMER RESORTs.

,-.,.>r>rUl\G SEA-BATHlNGl !
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4. +. IRICk.
.'..-.t.@, d: he Board OF Directors of kawley
>..-... tpy,.nauv. my o6 I'm
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miscellaneous.


The Virginia watering places are all nearly full.
CroGuet parties this season will supply themselves
with lawn tents.
Upwards OF 1000 persons have already visited the
Yosemite valley In California, this season.
More families have gone into the country thus
early this season than in any previous year.
The Heath House, situated at Schooiey's Noun
tam has undergone important alterations ard i'm
provements.
Among tie hotels OF Atlantic City may be men.
toned the Ashland House, the Central the Surf
House, the sea Side House, the Cottage Retreat and
the chester County House.
Planks are being rclaid on the splendid walk
along the beach at Atlantic City, known as ''Flirll-
ton Walk, where so many couples have pleasant
"reminiscences OF moonshine promenades.
company mas been formed TO get up a fashona.
Bile seaside resort near SayDrook, Conn.,, on the
sound A hotel in which 900 guests can be over
charged has been butt, and VIII be opened on the
LIST OF July.
There are three prominent fashionable watering
Branch, Cape May and Atlantic City. The season nc
the ater place pronses to be unusually brilliant.
There Is quite demand Tor cottages.
The prompt arrival OF hot weather, says the Lynn
(Mass) Reporter has had the effect OF setting our
summer residents IN motion, anu the passage OF ex-
press wagons heavily laden with household goods,
through streets, indicates That The cottages by
the seashOle Will soon be occupied With those who
are wont to leave the crowded metropolis ana HE
to where they can enjoy the beauties OF nature by
the deep blue sea, or In the cooling forest shades
The attractions OF Lynn ana Swampscott are be.
coming greater every year, as improvements arc
being made by the citizens whO with an eye to real
prosperity, exhibit q disposition not only to render
the stay OF summer visitors agreeable, but secure
convenience and comfort 10 every permanent resi-
dent, by adopting system OF taste III this respect.
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TIE P0PE's JUBILEE.

Twenty-fit,h Anniversary OF tho Pontisicate
of Plus IX.-Cireuiar Of Archbishop Ac-
CIGslKey to the Clergy OF the Diocese Of
New York.
The 25th of the present month will be the anniyer
sary of the ascension OF Plus TX. to tho Papal
throne. No other pope ever reigned for the period
OF quarter OF century, ana few, II any, OF those
who have occupied the Chair OF ST. Peter have lived
IN such eyentfu times or have themselves made so
prominent and 50 honorable place IN the page Of
history. On the 25th inst. the anniversary of The
ascension Of Plus TX. to the throne VIII be cele-
with jubilee ana thanksgiving In reference to
mat celobraton Archbishop McCiosHey has Issued
the following circular which viii be read III all the
churches OF the diocese to-day
ARoHBIsuop's CIRCULAR.
TO THE VERY REVEREND AID REVEREND CLERGY OF THE
AaoAprocEsE or NEW York
day of Hoy Fathers Jubilee solemn mass of thanks
giving DC celebrated IN all the churches OF the archdiocese
should he invited assist TO uni with their Catholic
bleth en- throughout tho woa in offering great public act
o. MS many merces, and in giving thanks especially Tor tine
snar aySr conferred on all the Gait rem Of tne Church Ia
privilege OF being the first anu oav the
o. ST. refer VINO lived TO celebrate the twenty anhycr
10 praise ami thanks lot there be added fcvent prayer
hs continued health aud safety Tor his dcerancc from the
hands OF his enemies and Tor the speedy restoration OF al
ia thai al ali The masses above mentioned
RIO ta5 added the regular collects and
mat the re Btm be sung after the mass OF thanks giving
ieced instead the Lords Prayer "Glory to the
Father' i've tmes
further recommended in that may as far as
possible une In this religious act of lrtude well
.a evs and yeneratlon that on tie Sunday foown tho
am after High Mass the r. D be sung other prayer
rected as above.
JOHN, Archbishop of New York
Given at New York Feast Of Corpus Christi
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The MEIGGS TESTIMONIAL.
L. ISsaiIr Ia


A silver Centre-Piece mt TiGany,s-A Ynu-
kca railroad Contractor Appreciated.
A magnificent specimen OF work in silver is now
on exhibition at TiTany's. designed ana executed
by this firm as testimonial to Henry Melvgs the
contractor OF railroad just finished between
Mollendi and Arequ pa, Peru. At the opening or
the railway Mr.. Meiggs, who. by the way was a
New Yorker, and Californian before he was a
Peruvian, chartered a Pacific Mail steamer for
the conveyance OF his personal friends, and so
graceful was his hospitality that the appreciation OF
his admirers has been wrought into silver in the
form OF the testimonial IN question,
The artistic design OF this epegae is only eauaed
by its exquisite finish OF detail, ana 1t Is pro-
nounced the finest work or the kind ever sent from
this city. 1t ls three and half feet in height.
weighs ncary 500 ounces, and is valued at $1,000
The base 81 the epergne formed OF four cylindrical
turrets, each ornamented with a richly finished ng.
in alto relief representative OF the peasants OF
the country to the mlnutest popularity of costume
ana instruments OF LABOR on The four panels be-
gram; a bas reiief OF the volcano OF Arequipa with
surveying party In the foreground a locomotive,
f0leshortened, III oXydiZed silver and an Inscription
asfollows:-"To Henry Meiggs. A token OF renem
brance from his friends, passengers OF the steamer
uary, 1s7l.' Eight shields OF polished SILVER
suspended by gold chains bear. the names OF
gon centre, which Is surrounded with eight silver
tazzas, lined with gold. The faces OF the ocra-
gon are adorned with sprays or foliage alter.
mating with bows and quivers or arrows Above
these, cornucopias pour out their wealth OF
"Tne Genius OF Peru" female sa aprs
standing upon the globe, wearing winged helmet
and carrying IN her lefs hand the winged wheel OF
whole. A noticeable feature OF this beautiful work
Is the charming effects OF color produced by the al
Toying OF gold with various metals and the diiferent
varieties Of silver finish.
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Mr.. william p Conn., Jr, secretary OF the Fya.
ways IN letter addressed to the HERALD, taxes
exceptions 10 the report OF the Flyaway-Siver
Star game OF last Thursday. He asserts that the
rowdles who kicked up such q dlsgraceful row
during the game were Westsiders instead OF east
sidarS.
Next Wednesday. the 18th inst, the Rockford
Club ana the Mutlials play their return game on the
Union grounds, and the next day the Mutuals and
White .,ockngs Will again try conclusions at the
same place.
Next Saturday the Forest City, OF Cleveland, viii
put IN an appearance at the Union, upon which
occasion they play the Mutuals. This will afford
the admirers or line play In this vicinity an opportu
b ehind the bat
The Forest City Club, Of Rockford ILL.,, played the
Trenton Club Yesterday on the II nt0n Base Bah
Grounds. The game was long and resulted IN the
Forest city scoring thiryfour, the Trenton players
Only scoring five.
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Scene IN A MENAGERIE-A GIRL ATTACKED BY A
LEorARD.-Nesterday afternoon, while the 81. Louis
Museum on Fourth street, opposite me Planters,
was closed, what threatened to be an exciting
drama was enacted. A girl OF eighteen, who Is
emily very positive specimen oil demented
humanity WAS LETT alone Tor al out half hour In
into the menagerie, on the iirst floor and, walking
within the railing In front Of Gagged leopard, the
ier0ciOns beast put us lore paws through an open
ing and caught the girl by the shoulders. The
unfortunate person struggled to get Tree, but
became stunned, and the leopard was planting Its
claws In her face and neck when Mr. James w.
Hutchns, son OF the proprietor OF the museum,
came In, and seeing the position or ahars rushed
forward to rescue her. He did so after great dill.
Guilty, he himself sustaining some INJURY. Tue girl
had her neck and shoulder laccrated and severe
wound over the right eyes,. Loais Republican,,
June e.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

From D. Appleton & TO-: IA Treatise on Diseases
of the Nervous SYSTEM by William A. Hammond,
N. d.: Miss Yonges "Two Guardians" Handbook
of american Travel:r "Nortnern and Eastern Tour"
From Scribncr, Wexford \ Co.:-"The Poetical
Works or Burns with Life, Letters" &c; Rev. H. r.
Carys translation OF ''The Vision of Dante;' "Bijou
Gazetteer by ". II. Rosser.
From Harper Brothers: Ralph the Her, by
Anthony rrollope.
From $. L. Merchant d Co., rhIladelphia:-"Re
turn OF suez Canal Trallc." Published by Cory
Eros. 4 CO., iLondon.
From the Government Printing ONCE at Washing.
TONY asmngton Astronomical aud Mcteoroiogica
OoservaI During 1857
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RAILROAD lMTEuLiGENCE.
Enterprise of Western Capt. aIisis-A Grand
Union Depot 10 he Built in ~. Louis.


Prominent representatives of all the railroads
centermg here together with the Bridge Company,
held meeting yesterday TO consider the project
or building grand Union depot and a tunnel
extending from sle western terminus of the bridge
10 the depot. Articles OF association were drawn up
ana company VIII soon be organized. The pro.
position Is 10 build OIL what is known as the
Choutcau Pond, bounded by Clark avenue on the
north. Poplar street on the south, Eighth street on
the east and 10th street on the west This property
will probably be purchased for 500 900. The
tonnage received by tine Eastern ana western ROADS
nj this point last year was l,5,l 400 tons; ship
mcnts s01,ssi; equal to 23I, 920 car loads. The
coal TONNAGE amounted to ,55, $50 tons, or 75,5s3
cars. Upon this amount OF business there VIII
be IN increase. Rates OF assessment will he made
for the revenues OF the bridge, tunnel ana depot,
wnich viii lie about ninety-five cents per car on
contracting lines and 81 % on non ractlng lines
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Notes from, ssarntoaa.

The ''tiger" amusements have not yet commenced,
except upon a small scale.
There Il one "bele of Saratoga already at the
Congress. More are expected.
Commodore Vanderbilt Is expected about the
middle OF July. HIS young wife will not accompany
hun.
Some Southern turnouts VIII be seen this year,
for The first time since the commencement OF the
Iepelllon.
Fourth OF July viii be celebrated In grand style.
All The horel kc pers VIII contribute to the village
fund besides having u good STOCK OF plivate pyro-
technics themselves.
This IS The way the .SardtoWan chronicles the
opening OF the season:-"Uuf mammoth hotels were
turown o. en- ~ sterdaY for the reception OF young
June, daAlling July, mature anu peerless August,
ana patliaiCnai September, Who nave all elsased
suits oil rOom5o
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Spray from Cape May.

More than one-haif Of the rooms IN all the hotels
are engaged.
The Fourth OF July viii be great day at the Cape;
private parties are making arrangements for magn1-
fcent displays.
The regatta which Is to take place on the Fourth
OF July IS the absorbing topic at present The New
YORK Yacht Club will be wei represented on the
occasion. Among the vessels thar WIN be present
may be mentioned the Commodores Duuntless.
Mr. Douglass Sappho the Rear Commodore's new
yacht Columbia, the Foam, the Madeline, the
Madgie, The Magic, the Taro!inta the Tidal Wave,
the Alice and the Oracle.
One OF the local journals says the incoming season
at Cape May Will DC inaagurated by OF the
grandest reeattas that has ever taken place III this
country. The New York Yacht Club, with is fastest
sailors, viii he present, including Conmo lore Ben
nett ana his famous yacht Dauntless. Boston, BAL
timore ana Philadelphia will also contend III the
prizes offered ana season OF rare enjoyment TO the
lovers u aquatic sports Is promised.
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PERgY'S VICTORY ON LAKE ERIE-DEATH OF
ANOTHER HERo.--Therc ia now but one survivor
among tho naval officers engaged IN the battle OF
Lake Erie. On Saturday morning last at Broad
Creek, Princess Anne county, Va, died Captain
hugh Nelson Page, In the eghty-f0urth year OF MS
Va, In September, l7ss. lie was appointed mid
shipman In the navy OF the United States IN Septen
Der, 1911. In 1913 he joined the schooner Tigress
In command OF Lieutenant C0nklin, under Commo
dore Perry, ON Lake Erie On September 10 the
famous battle OF Lake Erie fought winch closed
at three r. M. with the British feet captured. In
1865 Captain Page was retired on leave pay. In 1861
at the breaking out OF the war, no offered his
though lie was assigned to only nominal duty. Cap
tain Page was presented with two swords for his
gallantry at Lake Erie, one by Congress and the
other by virginia. He was the last but one Of the
surviving officers OF That AFFAIR.
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The Boston families are pouring IN.
Charlotte Cushniau owns fine cottage.
Newport presents the appearance OF a beehive IN
sWaJming time.
the weather Is fine, the season early and the at
fractions IN excess cf previous seasons.
out OF door concerts IN the Larks are 10 be The
most enjoyable feature Of the season.
Very lew houses remain untaken, ana suits OF
rooms at the hotels are also rapidly being engaged
The schoolsnps Saratoga ana Constellation, with
the miusnipmen on board, viii visit the harbor
81 Newport.
Eehry families have arrived at Newport Among
those IRON New Ork are j. u. Kee, y. Morgan $.
IL. van DuZen, Jon Paine. H. q. Marquand, IL. Allen
Wright. Mrs. Il. X. stevens, H. =. Fearing, >. Ash
ley Mrs q. y. Dc Forest, mrs. 9. Jones' L. y. POST
G. r. Wetmole, J.. ligelow, Mr.: Mott, Mrs L. Bald
win, MIS- +. &. Tucker II. G. Mason, A. @. Ihorp,
II. NJ Hunt, Il. II. McCurdy. A. Van Rensselaer,,
Mrs. George i,athbornc, j. Borand, j. Auchincloss,
Mis-. E. Langdon, J. =. March.
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NEW YukK HERALD SUNDAY JUNE H. 1s1-QUADRUPLE SHEET
saw with immunity chat those OF the Eryntlan Coul

say with impunity that those OF the Egyptian Court
are equal 10 any, and superior TO many, Tor me
liberal and real Oriental style. The Khediye
and the Prince honored the soirte with their pre-
sence. The military bands made the lovers OF dance
spring from their seats, while those that did not IKE
- dance found amusement In the smoking saloons,
where very lively game oil ecartd gong on anu
n great deal OF money changed hands tnat night.
The buffet room was open all night, but at one
O'Clock the numerous ana richly decorated supper
rooms opened.
Although the Khedive Ismai Is working daily to
embeilish this RIGA bur neglected country, Ills
subjects, who are ignorant and poverty stricken,
Will not aid HIM in the task of regenerating this
once mighty country.
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER DVISd.--A Mississippi diver,
whose business IL Is to rummage among the wrecks
at the bottom OF that perilous stream, relates
disagreeable experiences His work has to be done
III total darkness. Tue sunlight cannot penetrate
the turbiJ water ana artificial light ne used.
The diver has to feel about with his hands. which
are III constant danger OF contact with unpleasant
things. "Dvcrs," he says, always shun corpse
knowing that the touch Il deadly poison TO them
with their hands softcned by the water.' He com
nave OF running foul OF HIS legs. Keeping them
bruised and sore Ivy their lamliaritieS
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The NATIONAL GAME.

stars VS.. the Athlctics-The Stars Defented-
Score, II to IS.
These crack amateur clubs OF Brooklyn played
their first game Of the present season yesterday at
the Capitollne grounds. II was probably expected
b. none that its result would prove, as 1t did, ad
verse to the stars. The game was extremely unin-
teresiing until the seventh inning, when both clubs
became nerved 10 their tasks, and the fielding was
then sharp. The Stars unfortunate in possessing
no one capable OF catching for Cummings, and TO
this circumstance they may IN q measure ascribe
their deeat. The following Is the SCORE
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TIE COMMANDER or GOVERNORS ISLAND RELIEVED.

General Thomas H. Neil, who for two years has
been the commandment Of Governors Island, has
been ordered TO join his regiment. While In CON-
mand of the island he has made 1t study to enter
tain The masses who visited 1t for recreation, and
removed all restrictions. On Wednesday evening
the General ana the other officers OF the post gave
hop 10 large number Of our best society IN honor
OF MS niece, recently married to Lieutenant Vol,
OF the Second artillery General Neill 1t under
stood, viii be relieved by MAJOR General Jen G.
Davis superintendent Of the General Recruiting
SeIyice.
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TN: EIGHTH WARD GIANT Mea.

The examination IN the case OF Theodore Allen
anu William r. Burke, charged with feloniously as
saulting Messrs. Wnterbottom and Butler mt the
Enrolment once IN Spring street, on Monday even.
Ing last, was concluded before Justice Cox AT
Jefferson Market yesterday. The prisoners pro.
duced several witnesses who were present at
the row. From the testimony produced FOR the de.
fence IL appears, after the tables upset. every
one In the room who could not make his escape
commenced striking unfortunately right and left
hitting whoever was nearest to them. Justice Cox
took the papers and reserved his decision. Past
Master Patrick II. Jones ana Jonn Shaw on Friday
night gave bonds III the sum OF $4,000 for Burkc's
appearance FOR Trial.
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SAysGEs BY TIE CABBAGE WORM.

Last year the Long Island farmers were heavy
losers by the ravages of the insect known as
pieris rdpP. The drought had almost oxtermt-
mated tbs insect, but the storm OF Wednesday night
and the subsequent damp evenings have given then
roncwel Ire. They have commenced their ravaees
among the early plants, particularly the cabbage.
Whole fields OF young plants are eaten and rendered
worthless The potato bug Is also making It's APP
pcarauce
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The Alabann and Chattanooga Railroad.

CHATTANOJdA, leu., June III, 1871.
Efforts are making here 10 set aside the bank.
ruptcy proceedings against the Alabama and Chat
tanooga Railroad. meeting OF all the creditors
OF The Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad through
cut the country Is called to meet at Chattanooga on
Wednesday June H. al ten O'Clock. 1t Is thought II
all the creditors arc present, In person or by proxy
the rights OF all can be protected the best man.
ner and the bankruptcy r0ceedngs, which proba-
bly, make total loss OF all debts outside the bonds
endorsed 10y the State Of Alabama be sci aside.
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FACETCMkgLc GUNNER RESORTS.


The Americas Club win visit the Branch during
the lrst week OF July
A large number OF the Branch visitors will 60 10
Cape May on the Attn OF July to witness the re-
gatta.
The President and his family are taking the cream
of the pleasures OF the season. 10 not true that
Porter VIII leave them-the General has MIN
bottled.
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The Port.m auth and Saratoga as Hospital
Ships.
NEW YORK. June O. 1871.

To TIE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD-
Your correspondent Mr. John NJ. Smith ccnradics,
in this mornings paper, statement recently made
that the United states ship Portsmouth was an I'M.
healthy vessel, and, further that she mad not been
used as hospital ship within the past i've years;
then asks the question, "Where was she SO used and
whenp' In reply would state that both the United
States ships Portsmouth and Saratoga were used as
hospital nulks in 1866 In the lower bay OF New York;
also that two sudden deaths did occur board the
Portsmouth In Hampton Roads and Norfolk In the
fan Of 1867 from something resembling cholera.
board in a very malignant FORM Most Of her OH
GERS well as many or her crew died from the dis.
ease. | notice that she has again been fitted out
and VIII soon sail with the mdsnipmen on their
summer cruise. U. ). NAVY.
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, ID. Co. June To- 1871.
Commander John N. Quackenbush is ordered to
the command Of the Wasp, IN the South Atlantic
fleet, on the 22d inst.
Lieutenant Commander James y. Kane Is detached
from the command Of the wasp and ordered to re.
turn home; Lieutenant Commander Charles II.
Schmitz Is detached frop the naval station at
Mound City, ILL.,, and ordered to special ordnance
duty ut Pittsbnrg, Pa; Lieutenant Commander
James d. Marvin from special ordnance duty in Eu-
ope and ordered to return homes Lieutenant
Francis N. Gore from special ordnance duty Pitts.
burg and ordered TO torpedo duty.
The iron coast survey steamer. now building at
Wilmington Will sail for the Pacific coast ABOUT the
LIST OF September. Professors Agasslz and HILL OF
Cambridge, will make y voyage on tins vessel for
the purpose OF taking deep sea soundngs all the
way along the route ana VIII make collections of
specimens OF natural history for Cambridge Uni
yersiy. The enterprise Is highly thought of here rs
II Is believed II will add much Information and value
to the important stores OF the coast survey service.
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LAUNCH us AN EAST RIVER ftRaYsoAr.

The new iron ferryboat Farragut was launched
yesterday afternoon from Rowand's yard, Green
point The Farragut was built for the Fulton Ferry
Company. She has five water-,ight bulkheads. Her
dimensions are:--Between perpendlcuars, 100 feet;
beam, SO feet; depth OF hold, II feet Inches;
breadth over guard So ieet length over ALL 1876 ieet
THIS BOAT viii be worthy companion Tor her sister,
the EuliOn.
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The following record will show the changes in the
temperature for the past tweny-fOur hours In COM
parson with the corresponding day OF last year, as
indicated by the thermometer at Hudputs phar.
macy, HERALD building, corner OF Ann street,