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6I7 ST. Charles ST. st. Louis. NH
A GRADUATE OF MEDICINE ls nm
II iona at Office viii show, has been longer engaged in I.
treatment of venereai, Sexual and Private Dfseases ,e-S
any other physician in ST. Louis
syphilis, GOnorrhea, Gieet, Stricture.
0rchitis, Hernia or Rupture all Urinary Diseases -
Syphiltic or Mcrcurial Affections Of the Throat, STU a.
Bones are treated With unparalleled success.
SpeFmatOTrhea, Sexual Debility and Fyn.
potency, as the result OF ssifAbuse In youth, sexual excesse.
ia maturer years, or other causes. aud which produce some
ef the following ELECTS, as nocturnal emissions, blotclles,
debility, dizziness, dimness of sight, con-
fusion Of ideas, evil forebedings, aversion to society OF
females, loss Of memory sud sexual power rendering mar.
Rag improper. are permanently cured. Sealed pamphlet
relating 70 above sent for two stamps. Can or write, a
f-iepdly tstk costs nothing. Medicines sent everywhere.
Il ID self evident that a physician who treats thoussndsof
cases eyery year acquires great skill. Country physicans
knowing thfs frequently recommend persons to my eare.
Oaiee Hours, Q 4. NJ TO 8 p. N. sundays, IL 10 p /. n.
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Total number OF delegates ....~...........65 7
BY order Of the democratic stSte central oOm
mittee. ALBERT G. BURR, Chairman.
GEORGE 8. KuABERLY, Secretary.
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The Vegetable Cure and Vegetable Rem
edy' are sold by responsible Druggists every
where some dealers. however, try 50 sell cheap
and worthless compounds in place Of these, in
order to make more money. Be not deceived,
ask for these S., preparations and tsks no 9TH
eEs if the dealers do not keep them enclose the
monty in a letter ami We will send them by re-
turn mail.
Ladies or Gentlemen writing fer treatment,
will state their symptoms in fall; they need not
hesitate on account of their IN liability to visit Us
Is we have treated patients successfully in al
portions of the continent b, correspondence.
~ We desire te serd orr thiTty-tw0 ragt
pamphlet, e. titled Man ard wcuau as lava
lids" 20 every reader Of this paper.
Address as follows
sr. Louis &EpGcAL AssccIArIos.
III zoErH EIx-B STREET.
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RsKal Harsna Lottery Of CnAa.

Royal Havana Lottery OF Cuka.
Osrnnsns-SSOu Gee IN Gold drawn evssv ,.y-
entsen days. Prizes csshsd and information
fUrHished. The highes, price paid for Doub-
looms and all kinds Of Celia and Silver.
TAYLOR . CO., Bank srI,
febS1ly l6 Wall Street. New York.
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Has long been regarned as the best and .cheapest
Baking Powder in use. Perfectly pure and healthy.
L makes, az short notice, delicious Biscuits. Rolls.
&e. There need be no waste of food prepared with
it, a. ii il always Of the best quality. I'VE wonld say
to those who have never used it thai a very few trials
Will enable them to use it, not only with entire salts
faction, but with economy.
Put up fuiL net weight, as represented,
GroceFs sHd Dealers sell it,
DOLBY 4 BROTHER Proprietors.
90 New street, New York CITY.
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Late Professor of Business and Ornamental Pen
manship, Pen and Pehci Drawing in Iowa Wes-
cyan University, lecturer on Commercial cores
pondsnee, business customs, laws Of trade,
ETC., in charge of writing department.
Other competent teachers will be in charge
Of pnonOgrsPhy telegraphing, and Rnglish de-
paTtments.
Twenty -four lectures will be given during the
fall and winter, on mercantile law, commercial
ethics, political economy, laws and customs Of
trade, etc., free to all regular students. This
institution will be upon the most thorough and
practical basis Tie only actual business col
iege in Rock Island. where each student Is res
CURED 10 go through every detail as in actual
business. It is very important and dssirable
th at all at opening of term SO as to
create as much uniformity and system SIS possible.
Cards, subscription headings and orn smsntal
| pen work of fnoft workmanship with the pen,
executed to order. Send 81 for specimens.
Hall nearly opposite Rock Island House, open
day and evening after July %, 1871. For in
formation send for circular or address
NJ DE LA BROWN,
iyl5dtf P. 0. Drawer 44T, Rock Island, Ill.
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UNION HOTEL,
Cor. 4th and Myrtle Street
PALMER HOUSE,
EVERETT E0USE.

BYRON a. BALDWIN 4 CO., PROpRIErORs.
Corner CLARK and Van Buren, Streets,
Chicago. ILL.
Co. This Hotel, near Michigan Southern and
Rock Island Depots, is centrally located, neatly
and elegantly furnished. aud will afford to visit
ors and country merchants rs good accom- mods-
tons as can be found in the city. Terms $3.50
per Day. mehlb-dtf
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miscellaneous.
PETER FRIES.

DECTTFFsR AND MANUFACTURER Oh
IL Domestic LIQUORS, Importer and Dszlsr In
sossiEn Anss and Lf4r oTx. keent sxsst, eppc-
its Ferry L&aaiBs. E@Sk TslAnd, IT.
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MILWAUKEE,.
Island Business University

WILL OPEN AUGUST 1sr, 1871, FOR
w the reception of students, both Ladies and
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SAINT LorIs, MlssoURI
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S875.00O !.

In Cash Gifts to be distributed By the Ne
tropo}itaH Cash Prize Co.
EVEEH TICKET Da.U PRIZE
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STOVE Repairs.

A new pattern, with all the lAts.timProv.msnr
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
The PACIFIC COAST.

Another Failure in san Francisco-The
Vintage Of Caliiornia-A Poets Family
Troubles.
SAN FRANCISCO CAL, Nov. Z, 1871.
J. B. Caviler, President Of the Stock Exchange,
having suspended on account OF loss Of over
500 900 by the failure Of Slime Company. bankers,
rendered his resignation to-day, which was not
accepted. Slime Company's liabilities amount to
$247, O0o; their nominal assets are $1o6,0S0.
the officers Of the wrecked whaling vessels started
East overland thus morning, the Central Pacific Rail-
road Company having reduced the fare to nominal
rate for them.
The vintage Of California IS abundant that there
is difficulty In obtaining casks to hold 1t. Los An
rclOs county alone, where there partial failure
OF the yield, produces $500, QUO gallons.
The morse, saddle, blankets and pistol OF the natl
carrier who was murdered near Tucson have been
idenuned In the possession Of the Apacnes on Camp
Grant reservation Arizona, and recovered. The
mail carrier was KILLED by these friendly Apaches
while Vincent Colyer was ON the reservation treat
ing with them.
pany, 10 operate in connection wish the Northern
Pacific Kairoad, V forming In Oregon, with capl.
tai OF 81, 500, 600.
The wiie OF Joaquin Miller publishes lengthy
letter in the Oreg0n,ay, asking the public 10 vel
come her husband rs poet and man OF genius,
but giving her version or their difficulties and
mplying severe censure for hts abandonment and
neglect Of herself and their children.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.


General Orders from Lieutenant General
Sheridan Organizing tho New Military Di-
vision Of the West.
CHICAGO ILL.,, Nov. I, 1871
Lieutenant General Sheridan has just issued the
following 0rder:-
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. 6, 1871.
GENERAL ORDERs-NO. 90.
SO far the provisions OF General Orders, No. o.
OF November l, 1871, from the War Department,
relate 10 this military division they VIII be carried
into elect as follOws:-
Ftrst-The division will consist OF Department
OF Dakota, headquarters at st. Paul, Mimi; Major
Genera! Hancock, commanding
SecOnd-Department OF Missouri composed OF
Illinois, Missouri Iowa, Kansas, New Mexico, Colo
rado Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, with headquarters
at Fort Leavenworth; Bri9adier General John Pope,
TniTa-Department OF Texas composed OF Texas
and the Indian Territory, with headquarters at San
Antonio, Texas; Brigadier General 9. G. Augur,
commanding.
FOurth-The Department OF the Platte being dts
continued and the territory heretofore composing Is
attached TO the Department OF Missouri. and the
Indian Territory being transferred from the Depart
ment OF Missouri to the department OF Texas, Brig
convey the records OF Department OF the Platte
to Fort Leavenworth aud explain IN person Brig.
adler General Pope The disposition OF the troops In
his late command. The depots OF supply at Omaha
Will remain there, subject to the orders OF the
divisional commander, the of1cerS In charge OF
them reporting to the chile @ OF their respective
branches OF the staff at these headquarters.
BY command OF Lieutenant General Sheridan.
JAMES b. FRY, Assistant Adutant General.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
AFf AIRS IN UTAH.


Governor Woods Thanksgiving ProclamR-
tIon-Inportnpt Mining Suits-ihe Braun.
shop War-SnOw Storm Mt salt Lake.
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 8, 1871.
Governor Woods this evening issued hts procla-
nation tor the observance OF tine Both OF November
as day OF thanksgiving ana praise to Almighty
God. The Governor says
We have been the favored children Of the republic No
great calamity visited Peace and prosperity every
where prevni Our Iranaries full rich
and future full OF promise. Let al
rejoice, and the praise OF God be sped by every
tongue.
The second United States District Court, Judrs
o. +. Strickland presiding, is occupied with bisnly
important mining suits, brought by the Eureka
Mining Company against the AspinwoA Company
Of New YORK. and Others. The property involved
worth millions Of dollars, and comprises some o
tine most valuable miues IN the Territory. Ih
question Is or uc. growing out Of the identity
Oi the ledg0e aud veins.
The case Of LOOMS and Others, whose liquor sa
looms were closed last week By the municipal
states Court t0day bill restraining proceed
inQs ct law and m0If0n for the restitution OF the
complainantS' prdYerty. The city not being
ready for trial the c0mplalnants were allowed 10
reopen their saloons on giving bonds to aOide the
decisions and, against tnem to pay the license.
Wells, Fargo co. received $4,000 In silver
bullion last week.
ali the afternoon.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
ALLEGED ILLEGAL VOTING.

A Number of Parties arrested and Locked
Up-A student Of the New York University
Arrrstrd for Attempting TO Vote.
william Penny, at an early hour yesterday morn
ing Just as the polling places were opened, went to
the Eighteenth district OF the Ninth ward and at-
tempted 10 vote. He was challenged by Frank
Meyer the challenger, ana said he lived at 2s6 West
Eleventh street. Inquiry was made and it was
found he did not live there. He was taken into Gus
tody and was locked up at Jefferson Market, by Al
uerman Mitchell, to answer In the General Sessions
Francis McGenni5 went 10 vote IN the Nlueieenth
district OF the Twentieth wsrd. II was found that
his name was not on the registry books lie then
In his y0te but as the challenger sti object
cd, he was arrested and taken 10 Jencrson Market
ana was locked up Tor examination.
found man. whom he mad known for years under
tho name OF Francis Lucus voting under the name
Vi Francis GubDin. and took him into custody. ie
Was conveyed to Jefferson Market and was dis
snn' aS there was no proof that he had voted
Gubbin. ~ ~
- John Hess was arrested for Illegally voting I'm the
Iwenuetn Walu, but was discharged as there was
no complaint against hun. -
a.. Arrest OF A LAW STUDENT
MT. hyrom w. Hunt, a student attending the law
echoci U tne New YORK University, went to vote In
sno rnteenth ward. lie WAS CHALLENGED BY Il. J.
Denning Jr the challenger ~ To where nc lived.
Ho replied tnat no was student ana resided
IN the University building. Dennln0 ordered
an oA1cef TO arrest him and take him 10 Jcncrson
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
The MEN OF TIE CLUBS.
The Elosson n Politicians.

The Blossom Politicians.
This luxurious rallying place OF Tammany was
visited by HERALD reporter last evening; but he
found that, contrary to all precedent no arrange
nient had been made by the club to have the re-
turns Of the election sent to their rooms. Instead
Of the joyous hilar1ty OF former years an air Of
gloom and depression SAT upon the countenances
Of all. Even the good-humored physiognomy Of
o. Brennan, which generally beams with good
nature and something else, looked sad and sorrow
1ul. and 1t required no conIuror to perceive that
some sad misfortune mad Defallen the party OF
which those weled gentlemen were the hitting
representatives.
Alas Tor the rarity Of Christian charity.
Their lot has fallen In an evil time, when there are
lew to help TO lengthen tnelr life or bemoan their
nan, who emerged from the wine room to meet HIM,
tie latter seemed so overcome with his emOtiOns
that he kept gulping down something all the time.
ana could scarcely speak articuately. But few
members OF the club were present. the c0untenance
el the Boss IN the reception room presiding over
empty chars, The number that were present,
however, were sufficiently noisy 70 make
amends FOR the absences, as the uproar
N the barro0m, to which tho reporter
ad not make his way, was something
deafenlng. Finding that the secretary did not seem
70 relish the presence OF strangers to witness the
lul scene tnat Will eneyitaDy epsue when the full
esurns are lurHished we were forced to leave more
tnan ever impressed with the instability OF human
greatness and the truth VI the old adage, .Be
vEtuous andyou VIII be harpy."
The New York herald., 1871-11-08

s,s mr. asmr rms susy asserve1 20 De called nIRger
Orcs than ever e supposed rsS wsais ss % % his od
~ Peter Btmmarek swseny haa resigned. rhis
only pIovsa s css q 'ns od ssyns :s
New sS 'S YSlk On he GOOa work tney LAD Begun IN
Wtolnr out OF existence the eraanized band OF
winnderers thieves, peaters ana rascals VINO had
Eyed upOn the proceeds of their robbery and SO long
aefauded the people sf ther honest earnings.
THE ELEMENTS OF SUCCESS.
Tne CHAIRhAh sald that the Irish ON one SIDE,
I'D by Mr. Charles O'Oen0r and the Germans on tho
Dther, under the Leadership OF General Sigel, had
been Instrumental in WipMg cut the disgrace tnat
resled on the city OF New York for so long time.
SENATOR o'BaIrx AppREssls rHn MEETING.
Al this stage OF the meeting Mr.. James O'Br1eh
entered the hall, AMID enthusiastic cheering, and
WAS conducted to . place on the PLATFORM In
70 ne e ana o
Que OF the greatest victories that had ever been
achieved In The ely and county OF New YORK. THIS
UiRat that had ever been formed In any city oil tne
world. (Uheers.) They had elected MIN as senator
q the Seventh Senatorial district (Cneers.)
vOICE-How mucn is the majority, Jamesi
MI. 0'B7IEN-They had placed confidence IN MIN
a@ 70 na lie woad 90
TO the Senate as the. representative or The people
70 obtain . good charter and lar s, eec-
uon law and every mea snre that would be caicu-
lated TO benent the public. He mad aevel deceived
the people when they placed confidence N
men who had deceived him.. but tnis Tune
he had placed confidence in good men,
and with them he had Oblalaed vctOry. (Cheers.l
For four Ave years ne had been battling agalnst
corrupt men, TO-niQhL they had gained q complete
vietolY lcAeersl sweeny had been the colcoier 1sr
honest democracy had struggled. lie had resigned,
and every one OF that party TO which sweeney was
attached would. he believed rsslsn Within tine nexs
When he (Mr. O'Dricnl got to the Senate they
Knew that they could not make bargains with him.
He would not ALLOW himself to be led by q lot OF
tAieves who ha0 endcavOred 10 deprive the people
OF their rights. lie had rolled up majority Of
12,0OO ana ne was proud Ol that (CheerS.l he would
rather be elected Senator OF the seventh district
over the tool Of Sweeney rnan nave $2j0.00o
m his pocket ana he saiu that though he was
poor man. he had no object In gong TO the
Senate except to serve the people, an the position
now conferred on HIM he sneull consider the
longest day he lived. (Cneers)
REAARKS ny MR. TILDEN.
Mr.. 8. j. T1LDBS made q few remarks on the I'm
portance OF the elecLon and on the great uprising
or popular sentiment among the democratic party
In Iayor Of reform.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LoHpoS MONEY MARKKT.-LoNDoN, Nov. IA 60 P. NJ
Consos closed 955s for 9S for the account
United States hve-twenty bonds 1862, ss 1885, sls 1857
03sx; ten-forties, S94.
NOV a a. nncd M ~ sta.es va M oonai @
oy4 For the issue of 1867.
PARIs BovRsx.-PARTs. Nov. 7-P. M.-Rentes closed st
ST. l7c. .
FRANKFoRr rBouRsK--FRANxrosr, Nov. IA NJ United
veweny bonds opened at Ss 96 for the Issue Of
lS62
LIvRRrooL COTTON MARyrT.-lrvFRroor, Nov =
80 ~ The market clos ID quiet Middng upands, ed
idng Orleans yd The safes OF the day have been l0
bales. inclu ling 0OO for export and speculation.
TRADE AT -LIvERrooi. Nov To X H.
Tho market and fabrics Manchester dull
LrvRapooL BRRApsrUFFs MARKRr.- LlvKupoof, Nov.
T. l8O r. M-Whsat l2s lid. ccntAl for California
white and lis lls 3D. No. rcd Western spring Corn.
sss Sd per quarter Barley a. 3D. per buahe The receipts
Of wheat at port for The three days have been
quarters including ,b0v American. -
LIyERrooI PRovisIoNs MARKEr.-LrvKup0ot, Nov T..
~ r. M.-Beef, 6s per bt for extra prime mcsA Bacon,
0ea per cwt for Cumberland cut -,
LIVERPOOL PROrUoE hAhkET.-LvkhPooi- NOV ',
Lorpor PRopUcF MARxEr.-LoSpoN, Nov. T. Tarow,
ton
The New York herald., 1871-11-08

Russian Opinion Of the Ex- -Fremfer.
The Russian conservative journal tIrJesD re-
viewed the policy OF the Austrian government q
short time since speaking Of Chancellor Beust the
writer said:-
Four years have almost passed since Count Beust
was placed at the head oi the Austrian government
pectatons OF the Austrian populations nor
the hopes OF Europe. His personal hatred
tor Prussia and Count Bismarck is the
motive power In Oil his actions and endeavOls.
So long as Count Beust is At the head Of affairs
the Cabinet OF Vienna Will pursue direcL0n dla.
metrcally opposed to the true interests OF Austria
and the belief OF Europe In the status quo will
always waver; for the rst irrational project which
springs from the teemn2 brain or the Aus TRAN
Minister may 0eleat the wisest and best arranged
plans of the friends OF peace and plunge Europe
into o war OF which The Austr0- Hungarian mon
Rrchy tcilL be The trSt UictisA.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08

HERALD reporter endeavored TO ascertain yes.
terday whether the run0r, which was sent round to
the newspapers, that an alliance had been entered
into by exsher,n o. Brien with Tammany-by which
he was 10 place Shandley's name OIL his ticket
and was 10 scratch Sigels, and as . reward
for this Bradley was 70 be defeated ana O'Brien
elected--was founded In truth. We succeeded in
she evening in meeting with Mr.. OF 'Brlen ana Jus.
uce Bixby. with the authorization OF O'BrIen wrote
the following letter.
DEMOCRATIC REFORn COMMITTEE
APOLLo HALL, Nov. 7, 1871.
To THE EDITOR OF THH HERAlD:-
The rumor that james OBricn has entered in 10
any combination to defeat General Slgel Is false
he did not enter into any arrangement with anv OF
the Tammany candidates or their friends wherein
nc was TO receive any benefit TO himself to the in.
fury OF any candidate on the reform ncket. Yours
&C.. Il. II. BlXBY.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Tho Cruise OF the Nantaslxct-Deaih of James
MARSHALL, Captain Of the Eoretop.
the United States steamer Nantasket arrived ot
Cape Haytien the 9th OF october from Santiago de
Cuba, en- route for Samana, and left again on the
l7tn, after taking In q supply OF coal James
Marshall, captain OF the foretop a veteran sailor
well known to naval officers as boatswafn's mate in
charge Of The yacnt America during the year 1865,
died OH tue 18th OF October or typnold fever The
remains were inferred IN the cemetery at Cape
Hayticn. This Is the only death which mas occurred
on board the NantasSet since her departure from
the united States III 0csober. 1869. The health OF ali
on board remains excellent. Annexed Is list OF
tic officers or the NaDtaskeL:--
C,1amdnder--U. q. Carpenter, commanding
LieutendM dnd ErecutiDe O1fces'-C W. breed.
Lfeii,endn,--G. A. Badly.
Mostfr-C A. Stone.
Fnsign--E. A. Field.
MidshipD,Glt-W. r. Conway. t
Assistant Syye0,-H. M. Martin.
f,nyyaossci'-H. r. Wright.
FIRST Assistant Engtncer-J. H. Bailey.
Mnte--T. ]. Corbett.
font1i,'s CieyI--N. r, ThOrne.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
The COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY
TLAYING FOUL.
HEADQUARTERS Young MEMS

HEADQUARTERS Young MEMS
DEMOCRATIC REFORM CLUB IL Union square,
NEW YORK, Nov. Z, 1871.
JOSEPH h. CHoArE, Chairman Committee on Flee
taons OF committee Of Seventy
DEAR sIR-A special meeting Of this club, held at
their headquarters this morning, has resolved tnat
you should De ofnciany notified OF the following
facts which have been reported TO them from almost
every ward In this city,
First-The COMMITTEE OF Seventy boxes are
either not supplied at all with democratic State
tickets, or, when they are so supplied, the men in
charge lind it extremely inconvenient to produce
theLu.
lxCond-On asking for o reform ticket the mon at
these boxes invariably tender republican state
ticket, with the Committee OF seventy municipal
ticket, and In most cases boldly assert that 1t has
She endorsemenJ Of the Committee OF Seventy.
Th,rd-In some cases, and not few, the keepers
or the boxes boldly that the ticket they pro-
duce Is democratic, when IL is republican.
Trusting tnat your well known fairness and
Bsaic Of ahairs against which, as q democratic re.
form organization, we solemnly protest.
CHARLES A. JACKSON President.
A. w. GREEN, Secretary.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
CHICAGO INSURANCE ITEMS.

CHICAGO, Nov Z, iS71.
or some nfty insurance companies thar suspended
several are Offering compromises with their policy
holders on terms that are not regarded satsfac-
tory by the latter. The Meichants, OF New York,
offer thirty cents on the dollar the Connecticut or
Hartford, OFFER thirty cents down and five cents ad-
ditional in ninety days; the North American, OF
Hartford, offer twenty-five Gems; The Manhattan, Of
OF New York. compromised with policy holder ai
fifty cents and gave him sight draft on New York.
ON which payment was refused. The Security OF
New YORK. estimate tnat fifty cents viii he satis ac-
tory to themselves, but the policy holders are not
generally willing TO accept
The New York herald., 1871-11-08

Lieutenant Commander Graham has been ordered
TO the Naval Opserv atory; Master I. b. NJ. Mason
90 the photographic once; Master Webster. 10 the
Nichiran Medical Director Messcrsmith, as men,
Der OF the Examining Board at philadelpnia; Sur
econ King, to the receiving ship van1alia; As
sistant Surgeon Allen, to the Chelsea Naval Hospi-
tai; surgeon George w. Wood. to the naval rendex-
yous ut San Francisco; Surgeon Ktdder, placed on
waiting orders: Passed Assistant Surgeon bingham.
20 resume his duties on board the receiving ship
independence
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
ARMY INTELLrGENOE.

board OF officers consisting Of Brigadier Gen.
eral Barnes, Surgeon General; Colonel Allen, Assist
ant Quartermaster General; Colonel Pitcher, First
infantry; MAJOR Mack, First infantry, and Major
Benes or the Ordnance Department will assemble
IN the War Department building to-day, or as soon
thereafter as practicable 10 examine and report
upon samples or infantry equipments submitted for
insnectsnu by the Qunrtermaasar General.
The New York herald., 1871-11-08
SMALLPOX IN PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELrHIA, Nov. !, 1871.
The report OF the Board OF Health gives the num-
ber OF cases OF smallpox last week as SGT, and
deaths at Sc. The Twentieth ward had log cases.
Tenth ward SO, Thirteenth ward 49, Fourth and
seventh wards each 80, ana the balance scattered
among other wards, none being entirely free OF the
disease The total number Of cases for the wear Is
2l6s, ana the deaths 375.