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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-12-05

MAIL ARRANaEAdRNTs.- Northern
mail opens at 800 P. NJ; closes 7.15
A. Nj. Charleston day mail opens 400
P. NJ; closes 900 A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens $50 A. NJ. ;lcloses 6. OO
P. III. Greenville mail opens GAS P.
NJ. closes 600 A. Nj. Western mail
opens 800 A. NJ. closes 80 P. NJ. On
Sunday Office open from 8 to4P. M.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-12-05

TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. bell Of
Trinity Church was tolled on Sunday,
for fifteen minutes, after morning SER
vice. and on yesterday. Tor hftesn
minutes, commencing at o o'clock-the
funeral hour-out of respect to the me-
mory of the late Bishop Davis.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-12-05

6Koa'y ouuhncou OJ tne songs Oh tHo
little artistic. May-the-Fay, who il really
an extraordinary child, and the wonder
full feats of the Leon Brothers. In short,
the success OF the company was com.
plete. and We shall expect to see thei-
entertainments largely patronized on all
occasions. Mr.. Templeton certainly de-
serves the highest encouragement. not
only for his enterprise and energy. but
for the fauitiess style in which he caters
to the popular demand for pure and re-.
fined performances.
This evening we will have the oele-
brated ladies' play Of EAST Lynne; or,
the Elopement."
The UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CouRr,
MONDAY, December 4, 187l.-The court
convened at balf-past IL O'Clock, their
Honors Judges Bond and Bryan presid-
ing.
Mr.. Alva Gage, OF Charleston, was
sworn as juror.
Judge Bond announced that the court
was ready to hear any preliminary mo-
tions.
Mr.. Stansberry, for the defence. in the
case OF the United States %. Allen Cros-
by, ct a.. moved to quash the indictment,
upon the following grounds:
l. The conspiracy charged is to violate
the fret section Of the Aot of May 81,
1870, which section defines no crime or
offence, and forbids nothing.
2. The names Of the persons hindered,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
.aUCTION Stiles.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE.-By virtue of the
decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county,
rendered at its June term, 1860. and Of the scvor
al DEGREES subsequent thereto in the suit of Chap
man VS. Broughton, the undersigned, substituted
commissioner of sale, in the place of Thomas D.
Murray deceased, at November term, 1867, will,
on MONDAY the 10Th day of March, 1871, that
being Court day, sell, to the highest bidder, be-
fore the front door of the Court House of said
county, the following TRACTS or PARCELS
OF LAND:
No. l-Containing 1914 acres the property of
Waite Broughton.
No. 2-Containing so acres, the property OF
David BroughtOn.
These lands lie on the Orange, Alexandra and
Manassas Railroad, between Burke's and Fair
fax stations; MI we'll wooded and watered, and
being Immediately on the railroad, with two sta
tons contiguous, offer great inducements to fam
lies desiring to locate in the same neghborhOod.
Those desiring to purchase will please. call on
John a. Marshall, esq., Mt Burkes station, who
will show these lands.
Terms: Onc-tcnth of the purchase-money in
hand; the rcsidac in three equal ailments,
payable ut six, twelve and eighteen months, with
interest from the day of sale, to be secured by
the bonds Of the purchaser, and retention Of title
until the last payment is made. Stamps and
deeds to be paid for by the purchaser.
NJ. D. BALL, Commr.
Fairfax co., feb l4-2awts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
Special EOTIcEs.

@AN INsALUBRIous SEAsoN.-Spring is
welcome. but not lts diseases. We should be
glad to have its bloom withoutits fogi, its vapors,
It's sudden changes oftemperature, and the agues,
tits OF Indigestion bilious attacks, and other hir-
RAISING disorders which they engender. AS tins
cannot be, it behooves all sensible people to DO
the best they can to escape such serious draw
bucks on the poetry of the season. Ask any ply
stefan what the weak und delicate ought to DO
when miasna intccts the air. The answer will
be, tone and regulate the system" But how?
That is the important question. A dozen medl-
cnl mon would probably recommend rs many
different medicines On the other hand, the
thousands who have tested the virtues OF Hos
letters Stomach Bitters Us an inyigorant and al
terative, will recommend but one, the whole
some preventive and restorative in which
their own experience has taught them to trust
A course Of this rare vegetable stimuant, COM
menced now, would save many pang to the
feeble and deblitated. 1t would be wise ccono-
my too for it would probably preclude the ne
cessty for medical advice Without disparage-
ment to profession which all intelligent men
and women respect and honor, it is just as we'll,
fpossible, to keep out Of the doctors hands, and
they would have comparatively few cases of fe-
yer and ague, dyspepsia, bliousness nervousness
and general debility to attend to, if this agreeable
and healthful specific were in universal use
mar G-eolw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
aECTIO.N SHEES.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A TENEMENT
i AND LOT OF GROUND IN THE CITY
OF ALEXANDRIA,, VA.-Pursu.snt to the
provisions of a deed of trust from Thomas Com
Der and wife. dated on the 18th day Of March,
1865, and recorded in liber W, No. 3, folio 9)S,
of the land records of Alexandria county, Va,
the undersigned, as trustee in said deed will ex-
pose to sale, by public auction on TUESDAY,
the DIST day of March, 1871, in front Of the May
or's office, in the city of Alexandria, at twelve
o'clock M. ali that TENEMENT and LOT g..
OF GROUND conveyed to him by said deed a::ii
of trust situated on the east side of st. Asaph
street between Queen and Princess streets, in
the said city of Alexandria, in front on St Asaph
street Is feet, and in depth 80 feet inches.
Terms: One-third Of the purchase money IN
cash on the day of sale, and the residue in two
equal payments at six and twelve months re-
spectively from the day of SALE with interest !;
the deferred payments to be secured to the salts
faction of the undcrsigned
JOHN r. MASTERS,
mar IFS Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
TELEGRAPHIC.
DISPA TCHES TO THE GAZE TIE.
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON March s. -Neither House was
in session to-day, both having adjourned until
Tomorrow
The special committee upon the outrages al
legged to have taken place in the Southern States
will send report of one thousand pages of evil
dence. 1t is said that the Republicans have
agreed not to adjourn until legislation upon the
subject has been had
Greeley is here at the hcad of number of
protectlonlsts urg ing Speaker Blaine to constl-
tute the Committee of Ways aud Means in the
interest of high tariff,
The Grand jury this morning Indicted Bowen
for his second bigany, making two cases now
against him.
The Republican caucu; has determined in
substance not to remove Sumner from the
Craftsmanship Of the Committee on Foreign At
fairs. And Sumner friends are pledged that
he shall be moderate in his attacks on the ad-
nlnistratium
Judges Davis, Field and Clifford dissented
from the opinion given in the Supreme Court
yesterday, sustaining the jurisdiction of West
Virginia over Berkley and Jefferson counties.
The Governor and Supreme Judges of the
District in di<charging the duty of fixing the
boundaries CT the % districts from each of
which delegate is to be chosen have acted
with perfect fairness.
Many the Republicans complain that they
did not gerrymandcr. 1t is said by persons who
are familiar with the. subject that there are
nine districts certainly Democratic seven Ger
tainly Republican, and the residue doubtful.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

I'd ArrESrIu:, Observation-Disclosures Of
the Friendship Fire Company are requested TO
meet at the hall Of the Brotherhood ofthe Union,
corner King and St Asaph streets, on THURSDAY
evening the 9th instant, ut half-paSt seven . elk
Business Of Importance will be transacted BY
order nf the Company. mar i-jt
TLEGANT HAIR adds charm to the plain
IL est face; but when faded, features before
agreeable lose their comelincss. and the whole
expression is TINT of advancing age This being
fact, it is not surprising that even injurious ar
tclcs should have been prepared to supply the
millions who wish to avoid premature gray hair.
Under these circumstances it will scarcely be
wondered at that NATTANS CRYSTAL DIS
COVERY should have met with such eNtraor-
binary success.
1t is the only preparation furnishing " safe
and rcluble rcstorer for the hair; absolutely free
from all poisonous and dcletcriouS matter and
without sediment, and thousands above thousands
have avaied themselves Oft, not simply because
il restores the color Of the hair, but because 1t
sunplies nourishment 1t feeds the roots of the
hair 80 that where dccayed it becomes vigorous
and healthy again From all sections of the
country orders and testimonials are received
daily. speaking in the highest terms OF Its quail
ties ~ the only preparation that ever gave entire
satisfaction. Those who have used CRYSTAL
DISCOVERY will not use amy thing else; but
to those who have not tried this excellent
article it is recommended TINT when they are again
in wait of something of the kind to give it n
trial; YOU will he more than pleased; you will
be delighted with il, and will never again be
without it. Don't let your druggist if he has not
rot CRYSTAL DISCOVERY Persuade you to
buy something else, or you will he disappointed;
rather 90 where you can get it put up IN large
bottles containing half NJ much more as any
other in market and, consequently much the
cheapest Price one dollar. For sale by VAR
FIELD L. HALL, and druggists generally
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First Nat. Bank Of AIeXa., Va

This Bank having been appointed agent to re-
ceve subscriptions to the NEW LOAN OF
States sos, pu bile notice is hereby given that it
is now prepared to rcccivesuch subscriptions UNI
der the act approved July l4th 1870, entitled
IAN act to authorize the rrtunding Of the Nation
nj debt" and the net in amendment thereef, np-
proved January Goth, 1871.
NH elm CIIAS. r. HOOFF, Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

pS" BACHELOR HAIR DYE This superb
Hair Dye is the best IN the World-Perfectly
Harmless, Reliable and Instantaneous. No dis
appointment. No Ridiculous Tints, or Unpleas-
ant Odor. The genuine W. 4. Bachelor Hair
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or Natural Brown. Does not Stain the
Skn but leaves the Hair Clean, Soft and Beau-
tiful The only Safe and Perfect Dye. Sold by
all Druggists. Factory, l6 Bond ST., New York.
Now York ian N-eoly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

Catholic BENEFICIAL SocIETY.-MesSrs.
G.. H. Harlow, Norman +. Moore, Edward
Hughes and Orlando Wood have been appoint
ed delegates and Judge f. NJ. Lowe; dele
gate at large, to represent the Catholic Benef-
cial Society of this place at the Catholic Bene-
VIOLENT Union Of Virginia to be held in Alexan-
dria IN June next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

GRAND JURORS. Judge r. II. Cockerllle
of the County Court on Monday, under the
provisions of the new jury bill drew from the
poll list of the county the names Of one hun
dred persons to serve rs grand jurors at the
different terms OF his Court to be held during
the year commencing lst proXlmo. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
The Markets..

NEW YORK. March S.-Stncks quite active
and rather weak Virginia skies G5; do. new
G5l. Gold strong at liz. Flour dull and drn"p,,
ing. Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn dull and
in buyers favor
BALTIMORE. Murcn S.--EirgiEa skies, old, 81
bid, 52i asked; do. 1874; IA bid. 90 asked do
1861 IS bid do coupon new ~ bid
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

% The REASONS Why Dooley's Yeast
Powder is preferred to any other Baking Pow
der in market are owing to its perfect purity,
quality, quantity and. economy. The ingredients
Mre strictly free from deleterious substances and
hence the full strength Of each arc obtained, and
the results are uniform every time it is used
This cannot be the case in those ofordinary man
ufacture, and for proof of our assertion We simply
ask those who have never used Dooey's Yeast
Powder to give it a trial Your Grocer keeps it..
Dooley & Bro, Manufacturers, GO New St, New
York mar G-eOlw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

LAND SAIE-Messrs Beck Knox & kerby
rea! estate agents and auctioneers, have sold
small tract of land in Prince Georges Co. Md,
II acres, about J miles from the Alexandria
Ferry Slip, belonging to T. W. Rozicr, to W.
Green, Esq, of New York for the sum of
81 40
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

ARRESTED FOR HORSE STEALlNG.-A man
named Albert Wright, ofthis county, who left
this section Of country d year or so ago after
having as was charged, stolen Il horse from
Mr.. Lester Lloyd, of Falls Church, Fairfax
county, returned last week, and WAS lmmedl-
ately arrested and is now held in Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

n9- MEDIcAL.-Essays for Young Men, on
Interfere with MARRIAGE-with sure mean:
of relief for the Erring and Unfortunate, discas,
ed and debilitated Sent free of charge, in seal
ed envelopes Address HOWARD ASSOCIA-
TON, No. 2 s. Ninth street. Philadelphia, Pa.
PHILADELPHIA, feb l3-3m
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AND G A X + 5.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
T r CRUMP.

J. r. CRUMP,
of the "virgnia Bakery" No. s south Fairfax
street, would respectfully inform his customers
and the public generally that he hns constantly
on hand the hast quality of BREAD baked three
times daily from the best brands of Flour-Such
IS Butter Lnavrs French Loaves and Graham
Brcud Cakes and Pies of every style and rarle-
~, and everything usually kept in frSt-ciass
Bakery Country orders promptly attended to-.
Inur ij-:fIn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

C. A R-At the regular monthly meeting
of Potomac Post, No. $, e. y. r., Department
of Virginia (the only organization of the kind
in Alexandria,: an amendment to the constltu-
ton. changing the name of that Post from Po-
tomac to Ellsworth. was adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

PRINcE WILLIAM CoERT.-1he County
Court of Prince William, Judge Nichol pre-
siding. commenced at Brentsyllc on Monday.
Among the business transacted the first day was
the overruling of the assessment of $4,000
land damages which had been granted by Com
missioners to Mr.. Nagley for right of way for
the Washington and Richmond Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08
Fairfax CO., fl
NV Green a. Wise,

(Rcal Estate Agents and AuctnHerrs
COMMISSIONERS SALE.-t nder author
~ ity of Il decree Of the Corporation Court OF
the city of Alexandria, Va, rendered at the De
ccmbcr term, 1870, and decree rendered by sail
Court at its February term 1871, in Il chancrry
suit of George II. Markell ". George F.. French
ct A., the undersigned, Commissioner, will sell
in the city of Alexandria, Va, at - o'clock M
on THURSDAY, the Goth day of March, 1871
that desirable BRICK DWELLING HOUSE
with pressed brick front, and lot Of ground, ar:
with fine side lot attached, situated on the aII
east side of Water street, about the cent?" OF the
square, between Prince and Dnk" 'tr""t-, no"
occupied by X. |. Y. Wilson, esq
Terms Onc-tcnth of the purch"'" in"n"y T.
he paid in cash and the residue in equal !hr,ni-
mcnts Mt six, twelve and eighteen months, w'th
interest from the day of sale; the purchaser I"
give bond, with good security, and tho ttie 70 pc
Retained until thu entire purchase money t u ul'y
paid. T. W. $4,000 nnn,
feb Ei-c0ts COMMISSIONED
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

R9rINDIGEsTIoN-V Very many persons are
constant sufferers from indigestion, and cose-
quent debility; particularly those of scdentary
habits, and delicate females Specr'S Standard
Wine Bittcrs' are an all sufficient antidote to
their ailings and debility Give them judicial
trial. Sold by Druggists. mar G-eolw
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mar It's
THRU TEE' S 4 l. E

By virtue of deed Of trust from James +.
Herrell and wife to the subscriber, for the benefit
of the o., A s. NJ. R. r. Co., dated February
lst 1870, and recorded amongst the land record.
of Prince William county, in liber y, folio 329,
I will offer for sale, by public auction, for cash,
to the highest bidder, on THURSDAY, the 10th
of March next, between the hours Of II and
O clock p. m, at the Gainesville Depot on the
O., A. & NJ. +. r., a certain TRACT or PAR
GEL OF LAND, near said Depot, lying between
the Haymarket Turnpike and the Railroad, and
containing fourteen acres and half. Ihere a.
is upon the premises q new, comfortable and H.I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

M1Is1c We have received several pieces
Of new Music from Rool \ Cady Music pub
fishers in Chicago. Among them, Hear the cry
That comes across the sea.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

PosroFplcEs. Mrs +. B. Walker, appoint
cd postuistress, Richarisville, Culpeper coun-
ty, vice Mrs. VI. }. Foster. resigned. ". ii.
i1aycock. Postmaster. Lewensvillc Fairfax
county, Va. vice Jonathan Magality declined.
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nv Han. &. Addison, AuctiOncer.

NEW HORSE AND CARRIAGE BAZAAR,
~ Nos. III, 2l3 and 2lj,
llth street south Of Pennsylvania avenue. and
1910 { street north,
Wellington, ID. &.
Open dny for the transaction of business from
6 II. H. till p.
Regular auction sale days, Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays without regard to weather
Horses, Mules Carriages. Buggies Wagons,
Carts, Harness, Saddles, Brides, Iialters, Horse
Blankets, &c, at private sale and auction. -,
Observation-Disclosures men in general of WASH
ington and Georgetown, ID. G.
HAN. c. ADDISON,
r.. Auction and Commission Merchant
Washington, ID. c., feb jim
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

REV. r. H. AIckIM, of this place, delivered
an address before the Young Mems Christian
Association ofSt Johns College: Annapolis,
On the 9th. ult., which is highly spoken Of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

LADIES FAIR.-Thc ladies of the cougrega-
ton Of the Methodist Episcopal Church con-
template holding fair for the benefit Of their
church in Germans Building during the cur
rant month";
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

LYNCHBlR,i AND DANIILLE RAILROAD. -
Chief Engineer Vandegrift this morning start
ed two surveying parties to locate the line Of the
Iynchburg and Danville railroad. Two other
partie. will start next week, and the work
of location and construction be pushed forward
as rapidly as possible. The parties that left
here this morning were in charg. Of Assistant
Engineers J. L. Norvel and Bcrl;lcy Ward.
the first of whom will survey the route through
Campbell and the last that through PittSylva-
MIA. Major Norvell's corps consists Of Messrs.
Gordon, Cox, VANDERBILT, Lang horne and
Marbury, and Captain Wards Of Messrs. Key:
Fendall, Mitchell, Shackelford and Jones. One
of the two additional parties to start next week
will be in charge of Capt. W. d. Stuart
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

J. II. OWENS l. Co, lower end OF klng
street arc in the receipt of fine large oysters OF
the bcst quality
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

TLOWER SEEDS.-Wc have Just received
u md opencd large variety of FRESH
FLOWER SEEDS, put up in small packages,
ut Sc each or SOC per dozen. In lots OF dozen
or more We will mail them, free OF postage !"
my part OF the country, on receipt OF price: We
would name in pNrt the following varieties -
African Hibiscus Adonis Flower, China Astcr$,
Sweet Alyssrm, Balsum Apple, Balsum Pear,
Bachelors Buttons, Double Basalns, Bulloon
Vine. Candytuft, CcntrnnthlS, Colin$a, Glenn
ats, Canary Bird Flower, Cnlumbine, CoXcOmb,
Canterbury Bells ChrySanthemum, Cypress
Vine Curmution, Daisy Drummnnds PhloX, Fox
rloyr, Four @ clock Gas Plant. Golden Chain,
SWANS Egg Gourd, Honeysucklr, Hcar:easc,
Hollyhock<. Ice Plant, Jacob: Ladder, Lark
spur. Lupns, Mignoncitc Mock Orange, Mari
gold. Morning Glory, lleotr"pc. erbena, For
tulucu, China Pinks. sweet Peas. Scarlet Pop
by, Petunin. Japan Mazr. Sensitive Plant, Scar
let Runners. Sweet Runners. sweet ScablotS
Scarlet Sage Touch-mc-not. sweet " Iilan sun
Flower, Wall Flower, Ten " cck-StockS 10
let, Snapdragon, Pomcgranatc, Mnrynia, Mas
turtum Zinna nni many Others. We eSrecinl-
" invite the attention OF the ladies.
JANNEl y CO,
mars AS King street.
NEW ORLEANS MOLASSES, Nutmeg
~ Drip>, f. j. MolasSes, Mount Vernon
Knight and Canton Syrul$, lnr sale by
mars J. {. MlLRURN.
DRl \ II Nti CARDS and SHIPPING TAGS
l. Received mhd Ter sale by 8.
mar y JOHN II. PARROT
CRAW WRAPPING PAPER-l4xlsto 20x
- 3u-Teccived ana for sale by
mar JOHN II. PiiRROII.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

JAMES BoswELL.-At the December term
ofthe Corporation Court James Boswell Was
convicted of the murder of little colored girl
named Martha French, on the 18th Of last July,
and sentenced to the penitentiary Tor ! l years.
A supersedeas was awarded By the Court of
Appeals upon application Of his counsel, and
the case will be argued in Richmond early
next week. Some new and important ques-
tions are raised in this case, and the decision
is looked forward to with considerable interest
BY the members of the bar Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-03-08

JAIL DELIvERY.-Four persons, John Mas
ton, awaiting an examination at Court for rob-
bling the slooop Nancy Doodle William John
son, colored, serving out term of II months
which commenced last August, for stealing
tobacco from Mr.. John Field, William Heath,
serving out term of 10 months which COM
menced last August, for robbing Mr.. Carlin's
store and John William Payne, awaiting
trial at Court for robbing Mr., Stewards dry
goods store, escaped from the jail last night and
are still at large, though the officers of the Jail,
the city police and the police Of washington were
informed Of their escape soon after it occurred.
and have been on the search for them ever
since They, with all the rest of the prisoners,
were turned out as usual into the yard yestcr-
day evening at quarter before clock. They
were brought back at quarter after five, and
between that time and half-past SIX: when
they were locked up in their cells, they sawed,
with saw made out of a case knife, the rlvets
that flstencd.the top part Of the keepers OF the
locks of the coils, and an opening IN the iron
grating that secured the window that opened
upon the yard About eight clock they OPP
ened their cell doors by pushing against them
the bolts acting lis levers, and having gained
the yard through the window, with rope
made Of their blankets to the end Of which was
tied brick, which when thrown over the out
side wall caught under the coping, reached
Princess street and escaped Payne, accompa-
MED by Heath, went to thchouse Of is parents,
who ike in this city, and obtained some cloth
ing before continuing their flight: bit OF the
others nothing has been heard since they were
locked up In the SAME cell with johnson, Il
colored man named William Duval, charged
with a misdemeanor WAS confined and i'll the cell
with Heath was MN named James Boswell
who has l,ecu sentenced to eleven years, lmpri-
soument in the penitentiary. but they both re-
fused to avail themselves of the opportunity Of
escape offered them.