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}LltSUNAL.
LADIES IN THE COUNTRY

u iu'rIng nrst-class DYEiSG have only TO send
IL - ys. r. king, No. $50 Main street, Rich
/! Hd. Established here In 1857.
Dir. Il 'N;t lb the ag&nt fo- the celebrated
STATEN ISLhHD Dye WORKS,
the best in America.
These works contaia thirty building cover Six
.,r" scrcs, and employ ngc Indred OF the lest
sFeuch, III glhh aad German dyers. They have
capacity equal 10 all The Touring mills In Rich
'tpqd. NO small country dye-housc can do first
r!ass work. j. MARSH, President,
K. KING. Agent,
81 H-d, Sswltx 730 haln st., Richmond, Va,
NOTICE.--I am now prepared to put up
y lhr GE FBKATED IMPROVED Ola.
hoSD FIREPLACE HEATER, for heating
h'ee or four rooms. Repairing -plates for Fire
ia"e Heaters always on hand. Also, large as
l1rlment Of Gas Chandeliers and Fixtures OF all
t'uds old Gas Fixtures kpbronzed and made as
rood KS new by JOHN BOWERS,
Successor To Yale, Bowers & faIe,) LION Block.
Governor street. Richmond, Va. se4-2m
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M rF THE MOST ShLEABIE BOOKS OF
TIE SEASON!
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MEEriEES.

MEETINGS..
IA ARMONf DIVISION, S, of T.-Tho
-: l. ~ lnhers OF this Divi3ion viii assemb,. rt
+heir Giyls:on Rooms THIS EVENING. a, ~
~ clock sharp for the purpose OF atferd ding tho
atinperance lecture given under the au1nIcas Of
O." est END Division. ~ Grace street Bantist
~. -.Ss sILl VIII Oe worn. lt*
RICHMOND CoMuArDERY
IDrrr hNlGlITS IEMrLAE, SEPT. IL isn.S
TEHhnh 49,. ORDER No. 7.-SIR \a<L
- hSlGfirs You viii attend a drill OF Xxx
a, "S 60, cunmandcry At The Lee Guard X
=, :hory oa WEDNESDAY, 18th, and ~
a','a1 lb.h, a. O'Clock =. NJ
+. n llnuel hnmher Of excursion ticket, will la
y oneu 10 hoyal Arch ana Master Mtsons and To
claihlng. " es"e pioper
ne entire cost of the excursion, fodgiup and
hy.t; tr includSu,l Will BE- only $I5.
.ckels must be procured frCm Sir KNIGHTS 7.
rrnahps9n Brown, Ill BROAD street aud Isaac ).
rrowtr, l.52 Main street, and Mesura. John n.
Ter Co., Jewelers., ll07 Main street
by o.d-r OF TIE L. Commander.
THOMAS n. DEWITT,
IT., 7, Captain-Genar4l.
"''' " hlDpiCh, htcofdeT. sel24t
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In this dull season Of the year.
WIN evenings long and mornings dustv
often have q dreadful cold,

- 1N"" H'1u my VOICE get vcry husky,
shi's because you don't bny vonr o,,.,,,
from 4. Is. SPENCE & SoS.
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Price FIFTY UENTs. Liberal discounts 10 the
raGe.
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.lGiL. AND WOOn.-I am prepared TO
: :uraisn ;l- hest quality OF CLOVER HLLL
cox. Al ~, following reduced y.iccs:
ll'pf, 9, I,.r i".d d'liTvtei.
itAlI, 81 per load, delivered
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yD.N WEETil, office on llth street,
y .#,.,uar frym Main. Grai6 In
coat, COKE. ASn WOOD.
t-,hrxcltt, Wtu,crrpck %nd Glover ll!n
tuAl, AND AOET COKE.
II ..nn-I .ru.. sawed. S..d ap'tt.
,...ttl;. love-. MAJ kct res for CASH.
49,. On, JOIN ~ FkIH.
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DDgk AND STATIONERY
y SErEL!ES For T!lE FALL TNADE.
-. ~ Gcrsi,uc3 hive commenced receiving,
a d a.tl have 10 hand daring this mouth, fall sup
l'.l,t .: ..
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TOSEPH L. WHITAKER begs leave
- to call the attention OF the Committee on
streeta, and the citizens generally, 10 PAVE.
MINT put down by him ON aain street In mont
A few doors below the Sr, Charles Hotel- This
paysiuent has stood the test or two winters ana
tgo summers. and atili rswatos tntact, showing
shat nel,her cold nor h. affects IL. For fasthsx
~ M ioi iA'"-o--' ''t f' -fs y. Il. wHITTAKRR.
Gravel and Tin Roofer,
..a,u .f4ses1FG l3ts Gary street. q.
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Country merchants can re Acc0mm Hha!Cd Win
aEt.'ywHn: in IiobkN, IS well rs 81 ATluNEk4
." .N'T, iU'lua urplt ds good terms ss thcy
C.s. 80 urt'iu'G il'tS whUrC.
a~y are agents for he University Series OF
:, 80! N"oL- ,dop,ci for .5r Ia most OF ll. coun-
tics 81 the state.
ortrr, promptly and faithfully flied a The low
- @lur,a.
s,S W0ODUOUSE Z rhRiIAM.
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COKE, AND COAL.

g. ..... ,H.fsa.. f2r CRATES. stoves. cooking,
...,s' = mes, -e1 smiths, work. SO ,:.lm
,,~pNn. COKE, AND COAL.
aa,ra, s@vr 70 per cent and bay your WIN
81 u, ur,,nUEII.
,,.,.. ,,,.',.. a. ms month.
tHT,iGtt!5!,t ~, yer i,, SE.'|' a.,,. as.,,.r
:..
e..tott WrNiif ~ a.. l ~ ,. per wrt rTn
l III 'tHp -. - l+l S' WnuD cor
,..,>,,, ,,,,,..,,-eo;,,,,wro,
W. =, j. M %GiD" reo.i .L.'; .,.t,;s
r-I-1,-r1I -, 1r,I, l,rrot
! .',.oar frym Main. cr4l5 in
cpAt, COKE, ASn WOOD.
..a.rsr,t,. wtr,cr,.,ck snd Glover U!ll
%pAh AND SoFI COKE.
,,4uD- I.ru.. sawed aad Wit.
49,. III" loves MAJ Set res tnr CA<ll; .,,,,
------------ ~
M @ A.yG M M~a tsn Aln Ca. n. At IN s1% bSst psI
1 .Si @J i IS S%7: asi . :Hy a SssSS s.SS AZ. Hvc-
:,s =: Fr$.nf; @ - . - ,,v market rates for
,.> ' ''"v 'S'i %iiAa III II. rN&S / 70.
,.s :ath "na arS ST.. S..J .IH ,.t-Cc - go
,....,,, .En rn.I
u '''''
>..!,Eyp ALL wuoM TINY CONCERN.
., ,.,.,, .rv,,c,
. .r,. M st fra "gs:N', ur;us.
s.,.. ,'H - N"mp tut h.Hh
t..IE.li}E. .JnAl. (c.g. stowe, and nut),
Np'.! i"'k aat nlue i"iH ana sa-cc}. -,,
~ 4. u. "hlTi"G IS Al Wy cGice, corner .th
81 i'y3i ,tT't.s' ana rouiG ns pleased 20 iti .ur
l. I
,.,l- ~la.rr fa.t. T.. II. Colrkt IL; Es,,in,
-, - =, 1.5-,. ,7,7--1- 721,I
'r,,y1uc ta-1'y cargo Of ANTHRACITE
6. tf.. COR 5s .e .'eH Nc.;,i io". -.,,,,,
Nt~ tNh go ~ ."',- CO. s'"'''. $50, ~ :,
A.a "h 80. '''' -; IiDTTht ti.i,.
4e.t Cg.H.- ~ n.-!I ban. .iI.: .S1 s.r--t
-, ,,-,,,, avn ,ou nra.
i ''Ai. hrn <II,I,i, HiI1 iii C1a a,
< p.'rl !" 't'"',- ~ ,tIICL IiiiI
e. ,,'"t'' >".,i'. - iygr.S s;,t ITtvEE
u a. eve pSF ,H'.I, ]ei i'sS! 80 *M1 : Al" ~
i h. "a H. = q ~ Ftr !,- y ,ityEr COAL
%..ri,y I W. Inu - . - u 80, ,Sar..,
I...,.. ...,,,, c, nvpp ,.1rr,
ceAh >. ihr s"nr 3t!ecs In i.mGn9s'er' , NOW
nc.. ..3 Y,-i. .ih n .;reet Gcy",.a nyfd
-,-..1 ,>.I, W-n0D- = oD3 n1cnorc1I "a
= mraish -. t-st 9Ha!ty ot 'EuN hh HILL
usf' Q i,r l"id, a., % G',iI,Y,s1:a '!.',,,,,1:a
ALeo ,,,.,r- ,,.,nn n,s
,o- E.. for the winter Gt"nY .Il,.,Gt; .nS ,Gi'c'
'..- @.v,rih and Hyrd .trr,ts.
h,t.hf - - ~, ; ~ ti!rt,vr ,,J
i., y / zee. =, 49,. .,,,..<, ,.,,ra,s, prn
49,. " - 80 r 49, ~ -I<'S' - '"' ''''"
49,. rI'aREKLk SD Lal CLUEas Hill
A..l.@a. L. c"h!5. .. /. "a i:nit,
y --.- - - ----- - -
\ViIEAtfrE IOAL.-NOW aiolt. SOU
y Tons best gu,lfy X. /. EGG ard STOVE
t''A which vii! pS sDii tfDl tEc Nt-sSiS ~"
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f.. .r.,lwiiI: 10 ic uulc-snid vii! not
W. j. kCih)N Eli,
ii aud E~osi .t-rrle.
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...l>tttT a'okt.. - pr load:
....tttk NtCi'. 49,, - per cord;
t. rikr MnOn. 49, gLkj per Cotd:
....... SAW III and Sr1iI lkh WOOD Tor
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Leon. If0usdale, see'y. y
A communication addressed to Palmer,
Hartsook & Co., by Hart g. Hayes, of Fred
ericksburg, concerning the weight of grain,
was laid before the board. .Weextract from
it the following: -
"In every instance we pay for more than
the railroad Weights-our sellers here say
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GuMAC WANfED.-We pay the highest
- market price In CASH for eChAC. Tho
leaves must be OF green color, well DRIED, ana
free from sand, sticks, and berries, we IS
ceive II either ut our tannery In ManchesssE OF In
Richmond at Rockets Mills, adjoining City Gas
Works st any landing or railroad depot or atou
store, 40. ll23 Main street. y,x,c
jy l-d&wsm HULST q AlSds
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y -. -,r,,
"a Us. M, ssvr - per rsIt- and bay Your WIN
49, FI:L !,""
W. !. MCn0W Sill.
,,-',,t o., n,5gr, .,.- ;hts mcHih:
i,TRr .t!!F, $50 per i"n lGreA hi.}
.r,l lnNFEi NI.t. Ltn t0ai., as per
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WANTED, No. l BLACKSMITH.
" Ii nod wages and steady employment.
Also, u GtUE WEhtLWRiGHp. None but
( ,oG WORK mca need apply.
4. B. LIPSCOBiB,
sc list III Cary street.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
GRAssHoPPERs DESTROYING THE CROPS ON THE
ERINTIEH

A few days ago rnmOrs were in circulation
tbf some n"rors ~ bc ITnner Mnnesota connry We're
oveTrW by swsrms OF grasshOppers but at the time.
however, the matter was not regarded seriously IHo
States below has suffered severely from the remarkable
OF haisOrms andtOruadoes whose frequency and
destructiyeness have been commented upon a a pe,i-
harty Of the Terrific winds have swept over
sections Of the STATE, destroying buildings and tossing
bout their timbers and coverings as If ev were merely
feathers upon the wings OF the gale Many localities
which had escaped the crash OF the hurricane and
concentrating Themselves upou their escape from in
Jury .have been sencen their rejoicing by the advent
O hastOrms destructive IN their effects as the tor
communities have been almost dsheartenedby these
expected calanltes, and wide range OF territory has
Those rapidly multiplying evils were considered "suii
the day and strong hope has been felt every
where that further losses from the seasons peculiar
ities might be avoided the future. But the nforma-
tiOn of another scourge which may ultimately prove
greater than It's predecessors comes such shape that
its existence can no longer be doubted The ravenous
OF the great Western deserts have taken wing,
and are blasting vegetation from the Minnesota
River to the British possessions The statement has
been received from trustworthy authority that the
southern wing Of this deyOuTng army has already
created CONSERVATION and inflicted losses upon the
farmers Of Renyle County embracing some OF the
finest tracts of farningand in the STATE Leaving Rem
vile, intelligence Of their appearance has been re-
ceived from points below Alexandra; 'but IN that
vicinity the dGaHt coi1iers OF the swarmng millions
have appeared, and robbing the fields OF their
wealth. Tie damage thus far indicted IN that section
has been slight but fears are entertained that they are
simply the orerunners Of the destruction 10 come
One hopeful feature in the accounts Of their ravages l.
that they generally moving IN northeIy direction
and may possibly (and probably wild avoid the more
thcky populated regions IN the interior aud eastern
portions OF the State.
Gentlemen.who have just arrived in the city from Fort
Totten Dakota Territory, state that the grashoprers
have swept that post in countless numbers pursu
ing the general direction those observed near
Alexandria. and apparently fraction OF the same vast
It's devastating mission nOrthward The people
the etementsIattacked express fears that the great
disaster is only begun and that their prosperity Tor the
present least Is TO be effected and perhaps destroyed
by this living aud devOurng cloud sweeping up from the
South. II, however the new scourge keeps within its
present limits and pursues the same direction for few
days longer the grain crops will be placed beyond their
power to inure and Isl sincerely hoped that this may
be the determination OF the pests which have FIRE
quenty swept the earth aud left desOation and ruin
behind them.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27

John Connor was committed yesterday sus.
II Cart james G. vi Wsmson Of the u. i. Navy, viii
take place today from No 252 GToyest ana VIII he at
tended by tho Naval officers in the vicinity Tho
her OF school children in Hudson County between the
ages OF and s IS officially reported at 3i6O The school
iund appropriated by the state Is 4565 63 two nl TAX,
-si6o,oO2 50; total sl7.,696 50.
NEwARK-Judgo Packer, President OF the New-Jersey
West Line Railroad, called special meeting OF the
constructing the road to the borders OF the State Robt
H. Sayre and Is. Bassnger. engineers, reported that
shed with satisfactory results that three parties of
ycyors engaged In locating line from the terminus
feasible routes had been found Jacob Emrch, age l
arrested, yesterday afternoon for assault and bat
terry Charles and Christian Luck The Bencdictine
Fathers-wil soon erect college on Highs The VIII
Of Patrick Rattery who was recently burned 10 DEATH
The brewers had parade and picnic Yesterday.
The Excise Board makes complaint Of william Gallan
and Michael bharay for selling liquor without iecIse.
%. The Belgian pavement in West KinncYsi., between
Broad aud Churchste., Is completed john Meyers =
refusing to support his family Joseph McGuire John
O'BrIen, and Charles seeloy, til tappers" from New
10, was also arrested for burglary. An ace0mpce es
capped warrant has been Issued for the arrest Of
elected the following officers yesterday, for the annual
target excursion; Captain, VIM. heldrum Leutenants,
Sergeant kingleb, JAS Dcegan Chas Muller, and John
Long
HoBoKEs-It ia said that propertyovners will lnsti-
tute suits against the jersey city Board OF PnDlc
Works TO damages caused by the discharge OF
the Rayne-rOad sewer upon the meadows Several hun
drpd Of Land covered with Ftagnant water,
which has no outlet and which is frequently several
feet deep. Tho lower stories OF number OF dwellings
have been inundated. The damages are estimated at
several hundred thousand dollars. "a committee ap-
pointed by the Common Council VIII confer with TIE
Board OF Public Works on July 81. Ihe mayor has
vetoed the resolution Of the Common Council which re-
qu.red the Board OF Education to submit bills TO the
Council before payment.
HAcKEysAcK-The number OF school children between
the ages OF and 10 In Bergen County j. officially re-
ported at S322 The school fund appropriated by the
State is s.22 80 two-n tax $655S C5-total Ss0oO 45
HAwTHoRsE.-A connection between the Midland and
Erie Railways has been established.
PATERsoN-Charles Taylor is in JAIL charged with the
abduction OF his cgthnate child.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

TEMPORARY SCHOOL ROOMs-A NEW PRIMARY
SCHOOL HOUSE - VACCINATIONS - EDUCA-
TIONAL EXPERIMENTs-A BUILDING FUND.
The Department of Public Instruction met,
yesterday, and authorized the Trustees OF Grammar
School No % 10 lease for the Of the school, while the
building is undergoing repair the house No. 1Ol Lewsst
nj rent Of 500 per annum; another upon secOndst be-
tween Avenues and b, at rent OF &l,2Oo and the
basement of a Methodist church Sherifst, at rent
OF s2tOO An appropriation Of 81 500 made for placing
the various buildings in order for the use Of
the school. report Of the Building Com
mittee awarding $2l,sO5 10 for miscellaneous work
done for a number OF schools, was approved.
The report OF Committee selecting site for Pri-
mary school lot on the north side Of East Sixteenth
IT., between Firstave and Avenue A, wasNapproved,
and the Treasurer authorized 10 buy the lot for
ssscO For the purchase of heating apparatus for Gram
Schools Nos g. s. H. IS, and 81, t2I5l was apIro
IrSated.
Dr Sullivan reported that during the school year
he had vaccinated IS 800 children mOsty
and that OF the children vaccnated contracted the
smallpox. The only trouble from smallpox occLred
was prevalent in the neghboTho0d. Commissioner
Sands offered the following resolution, which passed.
ou cencp sco % cs ss ds rsfS
fshhg ite intellect e developing s' The whole character The
l@eas TIE present 'iem Of instruction While Of Acknowledged
astt IL mas Of s prsetcsi details; and
WArea There improvement stbeI s9ses.d By our own
or b. The practice Of other tyns OF public Instruction
shh ot,6e to get BY eso .iptnnsnt bot weeh etnpo' be
,solred Committee Course
Scheo Boobf and HJgsns be constituted appointed
ott Committee teleet and Girt Grammar SehOolf
sseb equal number and three Primary DGsmebts Schools and
that Of t Of the
schools be situated bey make sisBgeuen for .Ipe
% Of &C. to be puI'oee therein and report The ,b,
Es Win Of What additional appliance, viii be required
carbs effect and estimate Of The probable Of
ehe
The Finance Committee reported in favor Of calling
non the Controller 10 sS0OOO by the OF stock
iH accordance with Chapter t92 OF the Laws OF New
Yark authorizing the above amount be used In
construction of new buildings for the Department OF
Public Instruction The suggestion Of the Finance Com
nittAe was approved and resolution embOdying their
report was passed The Board then adjourned 10 Sep
lfml4T
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
NO MORE MILITIA NEEDED.

10 me FdftOr Of The Trf6uHe.
SIR: ] noticed that there was n preliminary
meeting yesterday of Ward delegates in regard to or
ganzing new Irish Militia Regiments. What new move
this and for what purposei Is it really TO assist this
glorious Republic aud its authorities the Tesou-
tions but cover, disguise to form military power in
aid OF ibernia Halli Are not at peace with all the
countries the world Corea excepted and is there not
every indication of Our remaining for some time 10
comet Why then should any class Of citizens be very
actiyeand Warkel Does II not OF craving TO De
in possession Of an organized military power to oyerawe
and brOwbeat all who may be opposed TO the sway Of the
mob IN this cityi | think Il was demonstrated July
u 10 All law-abidng citizens, that the present militia
force Is ample and adequate TO protect the city from in
ernal bawls, and in case of a foreign invasion, If ever
any should occur The United States authorities WI be
fui' y able cope with any thing in that line. L. c.
NetC- York, July 26.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
POLICE NOTES.

Tommy Price, alias "Deafy" "A noted piclpoeket,
arrested yesprisy for stealing gold watch from Dr. e. H. k
bark, while riding IErlsye. ear
A fire last evening on the first floor of the tene-
occupied by Elisha Lane caused slight damage
a setting fire 10 tie yoeA IRE
Aoor of 800 Water occupied bI John Wsgsa
had her hand severely burned
while attempting to eIinguish the flames
Thomas SwanstOn, bookkeeper for Milford d Co,
Bond arrested few days for the alleged
Detective Fros; OF the Brook
yn Police visited the residence Of the accnsei a, No $50 Bsrd
Brooklyn h. D. yesterday and recovered SO Ia money and 80 worm
Of Jeselry which Swanson admitted having embetlioi
Minnie French, alias Gcnevra ID. Rockwell. who
shot herself IN No III West THIRTY rt syeIs
da sgo died on Tuesday night 30 Bas euteeutL He
preparations the burial ycsedty hu Dr. @
Health refused grant burial crlce aud lrfsI
The case 10 Coroner Schmer who will hold an inquest today.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
CHRISTENING A FERRY-BoAT.


Tho New-YOrk and New-Haven Railroad
Company, on leasing the New-Haven and New-London
Tor Shore Lne) Railroad about year at once began
to put the track in good order and to procure new loco
motives and cars; while the Providence and stonington
Railroad Company, their part Immediately made ar
rangements TO provide better facilities for crossing the
River Thames between New-LOndon and Groton. Tho
arrangement carried into erect yes
terday, when about 900 persons from New
York, Boston, and intermediate places were
invited 10 visit New-London 10 zee what had Deeh
accomplished in the way OF aordng better aec0mou'
tOns and facilities OF transit Special trans OF new ph
senger cars including OF Wagners dTawngTo0m
cars, left NewYOrk and Boston yesterday morning. IN
one from this city started s:l5 a. M, ana feacntu
New London at 1240. On reaching New-LOndOn, tne
party was conducted on board OF the new ferry boat
Thames River, y cuTiOusly constructed craft :. 2gO
feet long 10 feet vae and 2s feet above water IL Is
intended convey train OF eight cars across the IV'
without disturbing passenger II the passengers de
sire while crossing the river, they can ascend 70 spa
cious dining The ferybOat cruleed UP anu
down the river for several hours during which time me
entire party OF 6O0.guests treated 70 sptuOus
past provided By Capt D. s. Babcoek OF the PIoyldehee
and siOnngt0n Railroad. Samuel d. Babcoek' FIesdent
Of the Providence and Soningon Railroad, pIesideu
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

81. Nicholas HOtei-Senator Clayton OF Ar
Kansas Gen j. g. Negley OF Pittsburgh, Judge A. u:
RoacIe OF indianapolis, f. A. Winston of Chicago, ana
CEN g. II. Isaum. 49, Ererei House senator spencer
M Alabama - Netc- York Hofet-J0hn NJ. r. LOye,l
of Georgia. z= st. James H0tt-Gen Richard r.
stockton and the Hon W. g. Alexander OF NewJersey
- TYffh ApenUo HOei-EX-SenatOr Dixon OF ConnecI Il-
cut the Hon John GansON of Buffalo, Col H. =. NC
Comb OF Delaware, II. s. Gilmore OF Boston, W. W.
Wright OF Kansas and q. NJ Ed0ert0n OF 81. LOuis -
Orand Central HOiet-Gen. BOyan OF Texas, CoI W. b'
Wiggs of Memphis, and i. B. Papy OF Florida; =-=i
I[beindTIe HOiel-Judge Sherwood OF Pbladoiplna'
DEPARTURES.
DR. Won schlozer, the North German Minister, Baron
yensleben aud Count Arco OF the North German Lebd-
tion left the city for Washington yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
THE SCRANTON COAL sALE-PRICEs SLIGHTLY
ADVANCED.
lckawanna and Western

The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad Company sold at auction, at noon yesterday
600 tuns OF Scranton COAL the largest quantity ever
sold by the Company at one time. There was o fuli
attendance The sale possessed much interest FOR al
dealers I'm coal as the prices obtained expected to
he the lowest that coal would bring this soason ana
would, therefore, be the basis upon which consumers
would Immediately bcG to lay In supplies. 1he Did-
ding very brisk. Lump, steamboat ana chestnut
coal brought lower prices than at the last sale on the Z
of Juae, but CRATE, egg and stove ranged somewhat
higher Tie following shows the comparative rates at
shnib sale
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
SHOOTING AFFRAY IN CHERRY ST.

John Roberts, keeper of a house OF pTostitu-
non st No 60 CherTyst. qusrreled last evening with
John hcKenDy Of No lS3 East FOureenth-st, and shot
ho itbe bress at the corner OF Oliver and CbeJrysts
BObeTtsyAs locked up IN the Oskst Police Station He
claims that hekenny and he quarreled Tuesday
oiFbt, and that hCkenDy stabbed him eighty ,n the
kxaSst Bpo9 HSAkAs him lsst Me NJ tie GAaiEek
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
DISHONEST BILI~POSTERS.

VIM. f. Hardenbrook and John Killman,
blposers at No 40 Ann-st under the title Of the Man
haitian Bi-Postng Company, were arrested yesterday
on complaint OF Frank Leslie who made oath before
Justice Scott at the Tomb that he had given the prs-
so worth OF bills 20 post IN the city; that ey
had failed 10 do this and they had been arrested in the
act Of selling the bills waste paper They were COM
mitted 10 await trial.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD FOR THE
MURDERER OF REYENUE-OFFICER GILBERT.

OUIIHIIssIUHtT IIVdsOHIO1J Dy HH'I NIVH 'TIO
advice and consent of the Secretary OF the Treasury
offers reward of 900 for information that shall lead to
the and conviction person persons who on
the 18th inst, at the city of Brooklyn, NJ Y, moraly
wounded Christian Gilbert, officer OF Internal
Revenue, then engaged in the discharge OF his duty
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27

Edwards the prize Fighter, has been made
chief butcher at Backwe's Island, ana Collins his oJ
PoDen IL breaking Stones, instead Of heads IL would
Dc good !hins for the city II many OF tbe
Glaze could W mselS useful IN y LIKE manner.
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27

pnsheh out ono the Coroner therefore took his state
ment sarna0 contradcted IN the most positive manner
the stoty V he had been pushed out OF the window.
lie said NO Sas seeplng lounge and getting up IN
the night mistook the open window for the doorway,
and WaFked ont
New-York tribune., 1871-07-27

was renewed by McKenny, and Roberts hrod hcneving
ss no savs that his bfe was in danger. MokenrC was
removed 10 the Park Hospital The attendant surgeon
pronouuccd his wound not dangerous.