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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-06-16

Music ON THE B~ArrERY.-The Charleston
public will be pleased to learn that che Ph0nix
Brlss Band, W. R. Fordhamf leader, VII perform
on the Battery to.mo-rowAsat1rday) sfrsrnoep
The following Is the programmes: sS VIZ
J.. Grand March.
Q. Water Lily Polka.
3. Quickstep-"share My Cottage"
a. wstzSssssusiraipers.E a
5. watch dp the Rftfss." ~ 49,
6. O~uickstep-"How caa I Leave Thee.E
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CITADEL SQUARE BAPTIST CHURoH.-The ex-
5hitixsu in aid OF the Sunday school library OF
this church is appointed for Friday evening, June
-soth, al 8 o'clocs, at Holmes. Lyceum, instead Of
Friday, June 18th, az announced.
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1 DESIRE to inform the people of Charleston
and the country that they can buy a better and
cheaper Sewing Machine from me- than they can
Elsewhere, and now Ia rae time. and No. 81 Qpeeu
street is the place, to get q frst.clsss Sewing Ma
chine, either new or second hand; 30 come one
come all, and let me serve you to aNo. l Machine.
iun1o J. L. LUNsFoRp.
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90 King street, Charleston, :. c.. Dealer IN all
kluds OF RUBBER GOODS. such as Rubber Sheet
Ing, white aud black, Air Pillows. Air and water
Beds, Hosptal Cushions. Bandage Gum. Rubber
Clothing, Piano covers, Door Mats. &C., &c. and
Importer Of Fancy Goods, Toys and Fireworks.
iunp-SmoS
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The AIR LINE RALRoAD.-The Town Of An
dersoa votes $50, 600 to the Atlanta and Richmond
Air Line Railway, provided the road shall pass
'by ,nderson and locate a depot within Its corpo-
rate limits. Out OF two hundred aud one votes,
there was'not a single vote cast against subscrip-
,flnn
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CHEAP LesecLorHs AND sHrRriNes, in stand
ard brands, Just opened at
jun14.wfms sroLL, WEBB Zoo.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-06-16

The PHILADELPHIA STEA LINE.-Ths
steamship Empire, Captain HInckley, left her
wharf at 9 O'Clock last evening for Philadelp hia,
with a full cargo and six hundred boxes farm
truck aud fruit on deck.
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The ACADEMY OF MUSIC GRAND. GIFT Con-
cERTs, as advertised by Messrs. Butler, Chadwick,
Gary & Co.-Mr. Eben Comm, ~sub.agent for this
splendid and attractive scheme Is now prepared
to sell tickets for the same. Applications Gbe
made to him at the once Of Mr. E. n. Morelasd,
No. % Broad street. may29
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CRUMBs.-A black nun buoy, marked No. l,
was picked up Of north Edisto BY the steamer
Fannie on her last trip.
The exhibition IN. ala Of she sundss school
library Of the Citadel Square Baptist Church will
take pisce at 8 o'eiock, at Holpes's Lycepm, on
the evening Of shs soshinstsnS
Msase; requested to state that the 7anneunce.
snsnt made In the Courier yesterday morningthat
the chicora Cornet Band will perform on the Bat.
observation-disclosures not authorized.
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The ATTENTION OF WATCH-BUYERs is called
10 our large stock OF walths n Watched These
Watches have been long known throughout the
United States as the best and cheapest In the
market. All Watches guaranteed.
". ChKHVaroN & Co.,
maris No. 25e king street.
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WHATS IN A NAME 1.-TWO negroes were
caught. in the act OF attempting to- break into'a
store in Sumter a few nights ago. Their names
were Prince and John the Baptist. Nothing less.
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BUSINESS ENyELoPEs.-THE News. Job Office
S now prepared to furnish good envelopes; with
nusiness cards printed thereon, at 81 per thous-
and. Send yorr orders. Every merchant and
business man should have his card printed on
his envelopes.
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GRAY JAPANESE CLOTHS, and Hail Mourning
Japanese, in pretty styles, just opened at
iunl4.wfma spoLt, WEBB & Co.
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- - -
uas ~Ca1aigsloa fEsALE sEArSARY.-The
corner stone OF a new schoolhouse, TO be known
under the above name, was laid yesterday morn.
lag In the lot No. so ST. 2htlipstreet, adjoining the
resideicsof the pfHcipaloslhe ghooASMfas Eta
A. Ksn5$ NE stnolars. under &c S~Aeetton of
one ors?sheA eaekefs. participated in Meeeremo
MES, and marched out into the yard to the strains
Of a melodeon, played by one OF their number.
The tin box placed in the cornerstone contained
the roll ofthe scholars teN composing the school,
several C6niederate. bHlS, ssSeral pieces OF coin,
the city papers, and photographs OF the teachers.
The shildrensoDnclnded the epe monies by singing
hslnpAstf4s l3rahed afoanc the stana The
|hoise MN bs c66hsfucteds by the architect Mr.
J. d. Devereux, according to the modern style
OF school architecture, will be three stories high,
and furnished with all the latest Improvements
and couvenlentes. The principal, Miss Kelly, hav-
ing but recently recovered from a severe illness,
was represented tn the exercises OF the day BY W.
Aiken Kelly, Esq who addressed the company
assembled. This seminary was established In
october Last, and has an able corps OF teachers, to
wit: Mise Eta A. Kelly, principal; Mrs. Isabella
A..Smith, nrst assistant teacher; Miss Minnie E..
Seymour, second assistant teacher; Hiss Laura
Kelly. third assistant teacher; MAJ r L. Dubois.
French department; Mr.. F. Berkhan, vocal music.
1t atSrds us srsst, pleasure to chronicle the fn-
cepao6 OF this.worsny euserpfise, ana weslncere
iy hope~hat Mess Kelly may continue to meet the
announcement on the part OF the public which
she 30 richly merits.
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ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENTS intended for pub
.iica;ion in THB NEWS, must, in all cases, be paid
for in advance.
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CRIBBAdE BOARDS 80. cents each.
White Envelopes, 10 cents q package.
iuua4f BASEL STREET BAZAAR.
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BILL HEADS printed. Oh fine paper at So, s.,
IS, Sc so snd So 60 per thousand, according to
.izs, at TIE NEWS job Office.
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An EAGLE was captured in Lexington, in
this state, a few days ago, measuring seven feet
from tip to tip across the wings.
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PRESERVATION. The German Steam Fire
Engine Company were presented at their last
meeting with a nne portrait OF the late S. G.
.Courienoy, at one time chief OF the Fire Depart.
-men,. The likeness Is CAPT al, and the portrait
will be cheri:hed as a ment OF a true fireman,
who sacrificed his life in the service OF humanity.
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CITY AFFAIR S.
Meetings This Day.
Citizens OF Ward 3, at 8 P. N.
Marion Lodge, asp. NJ.
Palmetto GuartRtae Club, at 8 P. N. :
Auction Sales This Day.

Miles Drake will sell at 10 O'Clock, at his
store, boots, shoes and hats.
William Mckay will sell at 10 O'Clock, Ut his
store, furniture, crockery &c. :"
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FARES GREATLY REDUCED.

Steamers of the above line leave Pier <SEA
W. Il. North River. FOOT OF CaaalS
.rrrnt New York. at II O'Clock noon, Of Tile 18TH
::nd 3Uth of every month tencepG when thes'
,,ates fall on Sunday, then the saturday precet
Ing. ,-
crs for Sonth Pacific and central American Eorts.
departure OF 18TH touches at Kingston. Jamaica
For Japan and China, steamers leave san Fran.
cisco first OF every month, except when II falls on
sunday; then on the day preceding.
No California Gamer touch ~ havana, ou1
20 direct from New York TO Aspinwall.
One hundred pounds baggage rect &c eacn aoutL
..edIcine and attendance free.
ii, rhs COMPANIES TICKET OFFICE, Oh !hs
wharf loot OF: Canal street, North River, Nea
ORR. ELS. nAht' ASent'
July1G-iyr
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ONE CASE CHEAP CoLoRED MDsLISs, "war-
rsntsd to wash,r at l2x cents, just opened at
Iun14.wfms .SroLL, WEBB & co.
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LADIES MUTUAL AID AssocrATIoS.-The re-
port or the receipts aud expenditures OF this as
.sociation for the month OF May, 1871, consists OF
the following amounts, viz: To balance s54 IL;
sa:es.room account $50 so; to donation $50;
to subscriptions 81 "a. Total sSOs 70. BY cash
paid si2s; balance on hand $l7s II. Amount Of
ordered work during the month $50 90.
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"SFILL WATERS Run ~DEEp."-This popular
drama will be repeated this evening, by request,
at the old fVeundschaftsbund Eall, In Society
Street, by the Carolina Dramatic Club. In their
last appearance this band OF amatuers exhibited q
degree OF skill and talent Which took their ad-
mirers by storm, and the entertainment this eve
ming is eagerly expected by many Of their friends.
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The Lancet, August 9th, 1870, says Of this pre-,
paratlon: at is quite as potent as Chloride Of Zinc
or cartollc Acid, and is ct the same time non.
poisonous and devoid OF unpleasant smell OF every
kind. These qualities will, no doubt, Insure ns
being extenslvely used, and at no distant late We
may expect It to displace the aatisepttcs which
are at present In vogue.'''
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HOLINESS LYcEuM.-In exhibition Of many
ATTRACTIVE scenes from points Of interest In
Egypt, Palestine, Italy, &C., together with some
comic iaterludes. and o display Of occasional chro-
motropes, win be given by Professor Holmes,
with his magic lantern, at the Lyceum tonight,
for the benefit OF the Holy Communion Sunday
School Library. Doors open at 8 O'Clock. Tickets
twenty five ce It's each.
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COTTON BLooM.--A correspondent (Mr. VIM.
N. Brrelan9. from Roadvile, S. G., sends US q nne
cotton bloom, which, he says, he cut of a stalk
thirty..nree inches high, having twenty.three
fosms. The cotton was planted in March, withN
ont manure OF any kind, on poor land, and guano
put to 1t about the end OF April. The writer says
hesaw his nrst bloom on. the 18th instant-now
be has many. The cotton crop generally in hfs
section Is poor, OF least three weeks behind, and
very much sin the grass.n veryfew will make.
over half q crop. Corn. 10 very good, except In
the low grounds where 1t. Is drowned. out. The
spring ~ss too wet, hence bad stands Of cotton.
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FOE ~ E =. 70 E4K. J.
OLD LINE NEW YORK AND CHARLES
TON STEAMSHIPS.
ESTABLISHED 1876.
--- . -aa
SPACIOUS AND ELEGANTDEGK sTATE.RooNS

THE VERY FAST AND sPLEED1D
Side Wheel Steamships OF this Line will sail from
Adgsr,s Wharf rs follows:
MANHATTAN, SATURDAY, June 18th, at 5H
o'clock r. n na
JAMES ADaER SATURDAY, June oath, OF IL
O'Clock A. n,
P. y. :.
~ Insurance il per cent. by this Line.
~Through Bills OF Loding given On Cotton TO;
LIVERPOOL Boston, Providence and the New EnS,
land manufacturing towns at the lowest marker
rates.
n statercoms msy be secured In advance
without extra charge.
Bor Freight or Passage engagements, apply TO
maya JAMES ADGER q OO.
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BUsIKEss I'll SIS.
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palmetto SOCIAL CLUB.-At the first semi
annual meeting Of this club, held on Wednesday
evening. the following officers were elected to
serve for the ensuing six months: 7. J. Melvin,
president; c. G. Bolger, vice. president; DIV. Mus.
tsrd, secretary; II. Fitzglbbon, treasurer. The
following standing committees were appointed:
Commtteeeson Sletters-:Edward O'Neiif, A. la
roussellere,. wm. Larousseliere. Committee on
finauce-R. A. Tongue, L. E. Hendricks, J. A..
Melvin. After the meeting adjourned the club
reassembled at the hall OF the Carolina Dramati
Club, ard, with their invited guests, passed q
pleasant social evening.
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5anrp Rnoas. &f.
MOTHERS, READ THIS

rs TH0ROUG H /.
LY waterproof. Pro.
tacts clOthtug; retains
Linen Diapers; avoids
pins; permits ctrcul'-
ton OF air. Recon-
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and all.m0ther5 whose
children have o u
them. Made In four
sizes I IN 4
largest. Prtes 81.
Mailed free. Address
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tENOR LIVERPO0L,VA QUEENSTOWN.
CARRYING THE UNITED STATES NAILS.
TIE LIVERPOOL AND GREAT WESTERN
GE6et STEAM COMPANY kS&
VIII dispatch one Of their nrst.class, full power
Iron Screw Steamships from a.a.
/, .. PIER No. 4e N. r., EVERY WEDNESDAY, 4
Is FOLLOWS: M
NEVADA, Capt. GHBKN..A....May a. atgAA
WYOMING, Capt. wHNNsRLY.M May 81, at s P Y
NEBRASKA, Capt. GUARn......yune 3, at
MINNt sofa, Capt. I. W. FREE ~.
MANN. q, aL9S0 4 u
IDAHO, Capt. PRtGl..........June II, at IN
MANHATTAN, Capt FORSYTH June II, at SPIN
COLORADO, Capt. I. FRsEMANJune o. at 8 Pm
WISCONSIN, Capt. WILLIAMS. June %, at 2 P n.
Cabin Passage $50, gold. = g.
steerage Passage pfnce No. % Broadway $50,
currency.
For Freight or Cabin Passage, apply to
WILLIAMS q GUIoN,
No. 60 Wall street, n. Y.
N. B.-Through Bills Ladlng to Liverpool Issued
by the Charleston and New York Steamers, which
make close connection with the above line.
For particulars and rate Of Freight apply TO
JAMES ANGER CO.,
WAGNER, HUGER 4 CO.,
maye. Or WIN. A. COURTENAY
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CHERAw AND SALISBURY RAILRoAD.-From q
letter written from Charleston by Hon. ". ".
Robbi1s. Of North Carolina, to tho Salisbury Ex-
amlner, we extract the following, Showing graft
flying progress in this important public work.
Mr.. Robbins is one of the directors OF the Chefaw.
and Salisbury Railroad, and was here recently In
attendance on a meeting g. of the board. BE says:
The Cheraw and SALISBURY Road is graded the
greater part OF the way from Cheraw TO Wades.
boro', and contractors are now pushing that part
forward rapidly. We have just made arrange.
for that portion. OF the road, aid through the
energy and activity Of Major B. D. Townsend,
our president, who Is certainly one OF. the most
efficient men for suoh q task: 20 be found IN any
part Of the country, we confidently expect this
road to be In, operation as far a. Wadesboro' by
the end Of this year or thereaboats.
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LOVE AND A STOMACH PUMA young man
attempted to Kill himself Wednesday night BY
swallowing an ounce OF laudanqm. He vas dis.
covered In his room about IL O'Clock; by a friend
who was attracted By his heavy and unnatural
snoring. To this friend he acknowledged having
taken the lauaanum. DR.. Joseph Yates was I'M
medlately sent for, and on his arrival applied the
stomach pump to the sufferer. The doctor then
took hlm into the street and walked him to and
fro until daylight yesterday morning, when he
removed his charge to q vacant lot, and kept him
waaking until 10 O'Clock, dashing. cold water into
his face a. intervals TO keep him awake. he was
then taken TO the hospital, where every. asten-
ton was bestowed upon him. At latest accounts
he was doing well. This, we learn, Is the secQnu
attempt he has made on his life. The immediate
cause OF this last attempt to put an end to his
existence is said 10 have been that This sweet
heart danced with somebody else at the picntc.'
Poor fellow
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The STATE CoURT.-The Court OF General
Sessions was opened at 10 O'Clock yesterd az morn
ing, Hon. R. F. Graham presiding.
The State VS.. George .Habentcht-assault and
battery. Continued by the defence.
The State w BENZ. Brown and Jas. Campbell
assault with intent to kill ami resisting a peace
officer In the discharge Of his duty. Continued by
the defence.
The state Va. Gus Willlams-grand larceny. q.
W. Buttz for the defence. Verdict, not guilty.
The State Va. John alias George washington
alias John Stewart-grand larceny. Vsraact, mol
guilty.
The State vs.. John Mitchel-burglary. Messrs.
Seymour and Jervey for the defence. Verdict
guilty.
The State vs.. Moses J~ohnson-grand larceny
Prisoner appeared In person and pleaded guilty.
to petty larceny. Plea accepted.
The State VS.. Pompey virgl-.srraigned ana in'
.dictments amended by substituting James Of sew
eral witnesses In this case.
The State VS.. John alias George Washington
grand larceny. G. W.. Buttz for the defence. Yer
DICT, guilty.
Adjourned until 10 O'Clock this morning.
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No. 1873 MEETING STREET..
3. G.

ATTENTION IS RESPECTFULLY CALLED TO
the NEW NoN-PoIsONOUs and oDoRLEss Dis
.INFECTANT and ANTISEPTIC,
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CLUBS AND STARs.-Israel Pinckney, lodged
ON the charge OF vagrancy and aisorderly con-
duct, was discharged after a hearing.
Harrison Carron, a constable, lodged for rails
ing a disturbance and drawing a pistol on the po'
Nceman who arrested him, was turned over to a
tfial Justice.
8. Harper, arrested for quarrelling and threat
,ening the life OF Mr.. q. Behrmann, Is held Tor ex'
animation.
. Edward NJ. and Rachel Mazyck, colored, lodged
for raising q disturbance In Elliott street, were
tried. Edward was sentenced to pay o fine OF
five dollars or spend FIVE days in the House ofCor'
rectlon. Rachel WAS discharged.
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C HL0 RAJ n.

Chloride OF Aluminium, the Saline Antisepfic'
harmless as common sa.Ll.
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! A TRIANGULAR DIFFIcULTY.-Afie Jenkins,
an Elliott street dsmsel, was brought before Trial
Justice Magrath, this morning, on the charge OF
stealing a string OF fish from a vender, and spit.
ting in the mai's face when he asked her to re-
turn them. After sn examination, she was found
guilty, and sentenced to ave days In jail. An
ot1eer,Eas detailed to accompany her to prison,
audss shortly afteraeavingtthe trial Justices ONCE,
she seized her escort by the coat collar and COM
menced pommelling him about the head. This
aroused his official Indignation, and he sailed Ia,
changing his prisoner in a few moments into
"a bundle Of writhIng rags" She was taken
back to the Justices office, and given In charge Of
two oonstasles. who managed to get her to jail.
Congressman DeLarge, who was an eyewitness
OF the light between the oficer and the woman,
had his sympathies aroused In behalf ofthe latter,
and Immediately entered a complaint against the
esfcer, whoaa held for examination.
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DACIFlC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMFY:
THROUGH LINE To ]
CALIFORNIA. CHINA AN D JAPAN
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mar1S
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cHLoRALUM Is an sstrugeut sntlseptlc, ap-
piled to foul ulcers by London surgeons, as q gar
gle In scarlet fever, diphtheria and common sore
throat, and has been found invaluable In imam
nation Of the eyes, DC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-20
GEORGETOWN.

"GEoReETowN CRY GREYs.--Ata meeting
OF Company G, First National Guards, held at
their srmory last night, the organization adopted
the name of the Georgetown City Greys. The
company is rapidly filling up.
TIE CUMBERLAND COAL TRADE Owing to
me continued scarcity of coal schooners the
shipments have been unusually light this week.
Ihere Is now not single sailing vessel in port
ms is unfortunate. as the whsrves are piled
hlgn with coal awaiting shipment, and many
loaded boats are lying in the canal and cannot
be unloaded until some arrangements are made
Tor the disposal of their cargoes. The following
are the receipts and shipments of the different
companies this week: Borden Mining Company,
receipts 2, 400 tons, shipments 800 tons: Agnew's
wharf, receipts 200 tons, shipments 500 tons;
Rays docks, receipts 2,s11 tons, shipments ares
sIhs conservation lat Company receipts s tons
tons.
THE CANAL.-Navigation is now uninterrup-
ted, and boats arrive with full cargoes. Six
hundred and forty-eight boats have arrived at
the collectors Office since the LIST inst.
HE PAYMAsTER of the canal is paying off
the employees of the Georgetown level to-day.
About 90 500 is required for this purpose.
THE STEAMER LADY OF THE LAKE which has
oeen undergoing repairs at Baltimore, took her
pace on the Norfolk line again to-day. The
ARRIVAL OF CoRN.-The canal boat, e. b.
Hartley, has arrived with 1000 bushels of corn
consigned TO Hartly &; Brother.
NowHEAT on the market to-day.
INDIGNATION MEETING--A number of our
prominent citizens are talking of holding pub
lie meeting in relation to the interruption of
street car travel in Georgetown. The opinion
Is general that President Riker ought either to
have two or three cars ut this end OF the line or
have stages running between the High street
terminus, in this city, and Goth street. Wash
ington, to carry passengers to and from the
cs.rs. There is a deep feeling of indignation in
the community at the inattention paid 70 their
wants, considering the amount the railroad
company receives from them. A large number
OF per.ons employed in business in Washington,
who have for long time resided here, now pro-
pose to remove to Washington rather than
plough through the mud on Bridge street. this
winter.
DRovERs' REsT.-The market this week was
weak, with falling off in last weeks prices
$50 cattle were offered, of which 500 were sold at
prices ranging from $3.50 to 1928 per hundred
live weight Few sheep and lambs were offered;
selling price from SIS to $3.50 per head. Few
calves were on the market, selling from as to
Sc. About 150 cattle were unsoId