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BALI-MOORB-On WednesdaY May H. at the University place
Presbyterian Church by Rev DR. Russell Boo David A. Ball a
Elizabeth, NJ j., 10 Jennie A. Moore OF New York
CALLICOT-WEBEZAHL0 "Wednesday the 18th INST BY the Rev.
Henry Potter d. rector OF Grace Church h TbeoPhins Car
Cd loot Frerke iene LOu eldest daughter Of Mr. u
A. WeibeEahl Of Eiel Hoistsin.
CLAPPPAGE-In New York he 7th Inst BY the Rev Thomas
Street at Of T. Moron Cpp Emns
d. Page. both Of Providence, T.
POWLER-CATTSACH-In the First Church Rsrnsent.
Brokyn on Wednesday May II, by TIE Rev. Henry Van DYKE
" Ses-iorA Aed dAss6ter Of John Cassob. ESQ.
Brooklyn
Observation-Disclosures IT, by the Rev T. Gsmbe George
TO Mary A youngest daughter Of Leoad
Withetwir esq Of Albany Co., N l.
Philadelphia the 18th nst At St Stephens
Church by Rev Dr. Rudler Wbsm Pazon Vi Newfork 70
Elizabeth ~ daughter Lewis Holman NJ d., the former city
sCHUYLER-POTTLB-On Tuesy May &C. the residence Of Tie
brides parents BY Rev Abbott T. Ktreig Jacob Schuyler
Emma A, daughter Of w. Potte esq, all Of this city.
al Notices OF Marriages must be Endorsed nth fun
name aud address
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THE NETWORK STATE ASSOCIATED PRESS.

At the annual meeting of the New-York
State Associated Press held in this city yesterday the
following officers elected for the ensuing year
PREsIDERT-JOseph Warren, Buffalo Courier.
SECRETARY AND TREAsURER-Eihs ii. Roberts, Utica
Herald.
EXECUTIVE CoMMTTrEE-J c. Cuyler, Albany ErpreSs;
Carroll L. smith, Syracuse Journal George u. Coop r.
Rochester Utfon II. o. K Tucker, Troy Itnses Charles
g. Fairman, EiDiirG Advertiser.
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THE STATE or Trade.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

wiLxsGros Spn upentne quiet at 4Jie Rosln STEADY
AZ for No ?; ~ for Window glass Tar arm at ~ Crule I
peut.no, ~ to ~ ..-...- p, a. 81.
ST. Lors Nay 7Coou firm at 1875 Flour I'm supsaae
winter IS 500 IS %; Winter 81 Double EIra Winter 80 20
20 50 whea quiet and fm Iowa SPnng SSG ~ ~ fnne
5d 81 75 Cora steWy; M1eI :h9ec; Co.
ssced SQ5sc Oats Gruer in elevator Sci Mixed IN sacks
81 q39c Bsly-Eohg done Eye pm at Sc Ioeaeeo suonf
Upn Unchanged Ba-glng nominal WHISKY steady at DC FORK
lover; 81 Tor extra heavy Bacon s,t Clear hb se Hans
SngsC1rel I4c Lar nominal. Live Hers declining %idS4 49,
C,t,e dn al 40S5 Receps-2,6O bbs Foar, $3.50 bush
RTs1Ta Ca Nay -Coon irregular at Il. alc for Liverpool
Midtlng,; sales 40 bales; receipts 2lO bales
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which he id ana then obtained bis permit The plumber
now has bin presented from the Seeley Pavement tom
pany TOT laying three square yards OF pavement ~ ~
per yard and told that the on every street
upon winch patent pavemeDts laid must pay these
eAeusYe patenecs respectively whatever charges they
zee mt 70 impose and that very seldom does instance
occur IN which these demands not cheeruy paid by
sEu OWNERS. make no comment upon this. except 10
Gotham. VIVA.
Neig- York, May II, 1871
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CINCINNATI INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION.

CINCINNATI. May 1.-THE Committee having
In charge the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition to-day de-
termued opening the exhibition ON the 9Th OF Sep
tember and continuing until October T. The bells and
grounds will be open for the reception of ces for ex
sibion from the 10th of August 10 the 6h OF Seember
The preliminary work is well under way.
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rur INtrED SKATES CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP
The following list of professional games lost
and won thus far this is given in the order OF

or these, two bayo been "Cmcagocu, nameIy; Ine
Forest City of Cleveland and the Atlantic OF brooklyn
Thus far the White Stockings take the lead The Muuas
have yet play their first game win prOlesslOhai
nine and il Is about time they were at work.
The strong nine of the Amity Club Of South
Brookyn will play again the CapitOline Grounds, on
Friday
The Yale nine defeated the EckfOrds, at
New Haven yesterday, by score OF II TO H. lie pat
ting OF the Yale nine very heavy.
The Eckfords play the Silver Star Juniors
to-day on the Union Grounds. This ninehe rival Of
the Fy-Awayskept the Mutual score down u 10 runs
week ago.
The Atlantics play the Burnsides a regular
match to-day, on The upper field Of the Capitoll1e
Grounds The Brooklyn Athletics play the Tony Pastors
on the lower field.
The Brooklyn Athletics were to have had,
Yesterday practice game with the Burnsides on the
Capoline Grounds, bnt the latter did not appear ana
the Athletics played field nine, and won by score VI
a
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OUTDOOR SPOR1S.
THE TURF.

THE TURF.
THE FLEETWOOD PARK MAY MEEriHG-sEcoND
DAYS TROT1IsG.
The second day Of the Fleetwood Park
trottng meeting distinguished by az tme wehtner
and "a good trottpg the opening Day atnougn 'o
was slight falling off from the gathering OF visit
ors on Tuesday The first race yesterday was Tor po
of 5000 for horses that had never troted better Vh
22s the first taking $1,000, the second $780, ara inc
third horse t2O0 The entries were, d. Rodehs D. T.
Henry; Budd Dobe's h. g. Ho.spur, and W; H. Borsts
b. e Myron Perry. Henry belongs TO MI. antee' Ln
brewer OF TINS city hyT2n Por 70 rnan Henry was
the favorte at 500 TO HotSpurs 600, ana ny io VI
rvs $40: - - ,,,o, Ps,rv =, n.
lea hrafins he fell sehad and liopn went
Henri hal Iroion On H. back stretch Hear along ssd
passing 9Pr, lea him esan esa I'm ., he b1, onrsr sni
came home win BY four eaghs, in 22a, Mon Perry
Seosa Hsa~eHry quickly showed front and WITH Ho,sPu on his
S p s. S Ss g s P epri and n. e1es with
the hfm pole Although elrv broke breang lhe h % t
iy a length. Time-2.@ -.-, .,
7Aird Hsr-Its judges SLOWED nearly hour to be wasted u
onEg before tbe tie word one OF TIE worst s
Myroh PGr 81 lengths teor the others AMI he1 psn os
before reaching quarter Hopur the back stretch AZ be
bv the 2s3 space separating H'pur from
Myron Perry ..
psy n1 aP.I'' asSo FOR for hSI:
to ihrl = -,
NJ.
BuddD entered u HOtspur.
IL Bor entered b. e. Myrou PERI.
Tne-e22,, 2;26, 2:25.
The second Tor purse OF LOCO for horses that
had never beaten 239, the winner taking 500 second
horse $780, ard third $780, The entries were John L0yets
b. T. Young Bruno &C. y. Clrpenters e. e. MARSHALL H. Z.
Whites e. Jack Draper, l.. T0by's m eusy, J0hn
Rogers's b. Belle Collins, A. Warens biz M Belle OF
WATERFOWL. Belle Collins was withdrawn, and the re;
naming five started. had the call on the pool
betting bringing 500 to Jack Diapers $50. Marshall s
ana the field Sos. TIE first heat was won easily py
six lengths by Jack Draper. Young Bruno second,
and Marshall third; thur, 2:3i. The betting Changed 10
500 to $40 on Draper but leading over reef0uths
OF mile Lovett took his horse Young Brsno up 20 nm
at such rafting pace that the fayorlie DroEe, ana
Bruno took The heat time, 2323. St, 500 10 s5 was
bel on Jack Draper hut Bruno oultrJtted hm on the
third heat and won easily BY six eagtns IN I6 III was
now clear that Br1n must win the when no did
cleverly by length from Jack Draper IN 1888, Marshall
third
srsMAaY.
SASS DAY-purse a. 90 Tor horse. that have never trotd
better than J $3.50 go tue second and Ti 70 Is
hiri Loue.
John Is,yett entered Young Bruno ..........3 ]
T.. CARPENTER entered g Nan al........''.'.5
L. G. WHIT, entered g. JACK Draler......'.....
Totey entered s. N. susey ........'..''''.'''t
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s.~s DAY-Pure No horses that haV, troted
better hau 1885, $3.50 80 TIE second and Ti 70 he
BASEBALL.
THE LAWMAKERS DEFEATED.

BOsroy, May 17.-The Haymakers and Har-
markabe ever played here. the Haymakers being out
tigld.d Outhatted and OutgeneTaed Inc pitching OF
tIe Usrvards was remarkably effective seven OF the
Haymakers striking and six being retired on fouls me
UuynaEers earned but seven bases, and the Haryards
"a Tellan PIKE and Craver made all the runs for the
lawmakers Harvard won the game by the following
som
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For per line will advertisement One Month 10
ryx rass Massachusetts Nesspspers including Eve Dishes We
publisher Of this paper to wnOm our ,Tesponsb wen
known. List sent free. Address GKo p RlWEL Cos
Advertising Agents. No. Il Ptkrow, Eevisrt
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STATE OF THE UEATHER.

TELEGRAPHC REPORT FROM SIGNAL SERVICE
CORPS, U. S. A., OF OBSERVATIONS AT 11:47
O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT.
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5uerial Notices

Assembly D:s' E a t ga 6;
Boy r hSi n,pS sec's. MARTIN b BfowE Prost
Regular Meeting Of he FitTshSTh AsSB4 ps DIS
TRICT 6AsT CLUB VII be ss sms spi EsNa'
CHARLEs HoPPEa, Secly, Ohas. ~. Nos. Ian tEeSh
-Tr,Se.,y.Grst Assembly District Union re, nbiicas
% I'D Ieseea i and Fogr,.S
IiIs CTbaraal EVENING, at o'clock W. H. DECAAP, freSt
joan NoRTos II. }. MooRE, SecreisTies
-.n,ericon Insfifate.-Tle Pcechnc Branch n THIS
andaTl EVENING Cooper Baid.Bg psp-r viii hs
read By fIol ). PAIS Electricity kOays isses as's
ROBERT wslR. Secretary
Catawba Grape Juice Pills.
THE GREAT PUECAT1vE and cArEARTIc u'sfa in al Dis
eases Of lhc usr. ADD spesng Sails. Ags aud al
otAsr Purxaares ard Cathsrt.cs.
yerJ paFaEee Ike COaeoa tAs Meiiess
FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPAhlLLA-
Great Blood PsaL Useia in all Ateeoa Of the Blood an<
Take two toitles
HELSIBOLDSF LUID EXTRACT SAItSA" ARILLA
And oae
HELMB0LDS CATANBA GRAPE JUICE PILLS
In the Spnag MOUTHS
the tine the se usaeIso, eaanse and MEDICINES have
qucker eject.
Prepared by . - . L. ~ Z. hbLNBOLD,,
T.asio Of Pbsruser Cosineasal Eotl PsleephiA
Prescriptions accurately ouz frenea Ocraan ad bpssA
'toA' SToRRs OPEN ALL NIGHT
Car Pearl Cashmere lsat
FOR FIYE DOLLAES
"THB" Hal ZOE ihG lines.
"hsn yoH See tbs hA' y0' val abfsyyoox O. s,, u...
Kpi!- cth trSac, .zpsssfsi CA.r.ykAl d
OIL or CbDsG preei atttots TO o;hs hT os hs 81
Ho au Le ftrc {rats an Nhea at On rsi.esl %
age Toilet Soas, n,fl si - opG.z e.
wsos auitie sswss-s reb.n,s so t, al esa =. ar.,
eias' Aaehilss 10 ts Wo'A. fTee i'o1 sfte ~
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MARRIED..

Purgnfiye PiIls-Bcst family PTsc 10 IN boz
sHxRDAN CAVALRY PowDERs Horses and STOCK
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u s probable that local rains VII pass over the Middle
Gull Coast and that storm OF moderate dimensions Will
pass Georgia and South Carolina. more extended
rain IS threatening the Ohio Valley and Illinois Cloudy
weather with brisk northeastern winds Will probably be
experienced from Lake Enc HyItL-gcstward. Fresh
sorhwestery winds axe probable for tbs Middle and
Eastern States.
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WAX DETANI MINI,
OFPIcH OF THE CHIKP SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May II, lsII-7:SO p. IN.

Barometer corrected Tor temperature and elevation
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DIED.

al Notices Of Marriages must be Endorsed nth faI
name aud address.
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TIE e. Shun reported another column should
Arnold, Sturges Co. vessel TO Geo. BGJ
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work accomplished.

Total ...........,..s.s'r \ iuI4to'l ~
Totals. city and county. ~, sE5 ,3b W
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Law NOT seeing that they thus cease be mira
cles Miss Peabody then INDUCED in gentle rhapsody
her idea doubtless being clear to herself that she iOr
got TO make il clear 10 the rest closing however with
the plain truth, which Thackeray stated In
another form when he said you must be
good you want to be happy-"When the
soul moves on the lines Of law and order
it is happy" Mrs. Howe had missed the beginning OF
the essay but she asked 10 discard the idea OF
special Providence, how shall we name that Presence
which goes along with usthe Presence which makes all
things work together for good, and aoWs no acci
dent Mrs Cheney said that one asked once what
word can be substituted for prayer and was answered
the health of the soul" This health she thought was
the power which insured us against harm from accidents
lint il seemed that accidents could be done away
with and we were forced to recognize combinations OF
circumstances which affect the fortunes OF III
diyiduals Mrs Lvermore thought our dc
tionaIies differed We do not all attach
the same meaning words With her understanding OF
the word accident she could not believe accident ana
believe also God. Through all her life she could see
looking back. how she had been led by the way whch
she knew not, and how atop OF every h OF uthcuI'y
Lad fOated at length banner OF triumph The Rev
j. villa Blake thought confused notions of accident
from our not being accustomed TO follow law into
is minnie qualifications. That final step In synthess
which can comprehend our own union with the lnhnlte
can never be taken by finite mind He never had louhu
o,vtbine happen 10 him which did not prove aterward
Il have sabserved good purpose But as sood woman
once said to him. You stand excellent chance In life
NJ getting great deal that you don't want" MI Blake
said you might love wife, but II you depend on her
foo much you are likely TO lose her. CHORAL, especially
a,ncable 10 Chicago, love wisely, but not too we')
DR. Bartol told the story OF deep gF1ef when had
befoen one OF our membership story OF TWO VINO
loved each other and were about TO marry Inc "euus
res was made ready the wedding house was prepared
and the bride groomhis heart beating hsh with nope
and pride--was suddenly taken out OF TINS world
Accident we will not cali this blow providence sna we
name Il ~ il Is harder explain than railroad cosohs
oy steamboat disasters And here came In the thihs
which was remarkable: lie found the bereayed soul not
complaining not lamentng, but just taking side' ~'
Cod The noble soul is the one that docs Lot tate noo
OF rs personal actcn, but hears through lis t''ieSs
the voice Of It's God and not afraid Ara TINS arises
from the uerceoon Of unity 10 which MrWoss referred
When The soul Is Dnsel6G. then we are convinced oil
immoItal.y-we hcyc IA sight Of that great county oh
the crest OF TIE wave which Carries u" up io1 Il '"
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1NnD ,haAsllantal !
progress on .ths Gas Que.tion.

The Council last evening, with the ut
most unanimlty in both branches, took an
important and gratifying step forward in
tho matter of tho Gas Works, rejecting
the Company's proposition to sell at d
price ab6a, $40 900 above tho taxed value
and ayailing themselves Of the right con.
feFred by the Charter to have the property
valued by arbitrators, appointed in nc.
s0tdadSe viii tho prpYislois q The. Char
ter ,and'goxerneil. In their Valuation-by
the rules thereip,laid down. .ThsHuance
Committee were instructed to present
an ordinance at tho next meeting proyid-
Ing for the Joan necessary to consummate
Ihe purchase and VIC presume md Trust
the business will now bc pushed energeti-
cally to q conclusion. The twenty years
Of monopoly have expired, and wsarc
running on the six months within which,
IL a, all, the rights and interests OF tho
Community are to receive projection for
tho future, No delays, therefore That
can be avoided should be permitted.
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Erlension or Citx Llmils.

Tho First Branch Of tho Council lost
night voted down tho proposition Of the
Committee on City Extension, 1t being u
resolution instructing the presiding officers
of Council aopetRidnI tho Legislative 10
pass n certain bill, prepared by the Com.
mittec, enlarging the boundaries Of TIC
city. The bill proposes not only to in;
clude Ritchietown, but TO mke III a large
scope ofthe territory north mud east Of the
city, taking In tho upper rolling mill, Full,
ton, and extending east rs far Us steen.
rods Bridge, and thence, southwesterly,
tothe Marshall county lErie. y Fss on
posed,ip the Fist Branch chiefly On tlls
ground that tile extension us proposed
would cost the city more than 1t would
come to,t'ihd especially that this eStch.
sion northward and eastward had not
been contemplated when tho proposition
was nlatle'tO take. In Ritchietown. So
that Brunch refused to adopt, rs the Sec
Onl had done, and adopted instead res
olption TO submit the question TO the vot-
ers of the city Gt the coming charter
election. .....,....
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+ + EUROPE. g. .55.
-dyiii ig.LLL! sas!sI . u L!A !1 ,u3,&yls.7
so ag,ilIs pld1CIs" = Ul,ml'S5 i5l
FIranIc.oI=.GeEI'ITlan.:W E nIIcl'.II,. ieEI'IT lam. War, N i
aTeazieres Occupied By tile Germans,

aIezieres Occupied by the Germans,
, ,.', ..,l' ,is .LoSDoN, Jan, e." q.
; The French irOn-clad Guyepue has been
ordered To leave Queenstown, A Prys-
sian corvette is hoyering off Dapgaryout,'
ID Mezletes has been occupied by the
Prussians. ,,. The, French have evacuated
other advance posts northeast Of Paris. Ii
Silence of the Paris Forts. s.9S :
Since the reduction of Fort Ayfcn the
forts around Paris are silent. The Goth
PrussiRh Division repuIsed q superior
French force in,tlIe rear Of Vendonie, cap.
turing some guns, f. ~ ~ i". ~.
al Ssriss Of French suceesses---Tss X
treat Sf the GermaH Loire Army.
iGs .7gbiisl +. .iiLoNpoN, Jan, 8. os
I N severe engagement, In which tho
French was successful, proceeded the
evacuation OF tho town of Gray. The
German reports say that the German
army Of tho Loire has retreated. Il has
since been confirmed yj5iItgg tab1.ls q
l.. ,i',iI1 'u'iPr D BORDEAUX, jan. 0.
Ne A Aportion ur Chansys army are now
ISlrqpglypostel near Vendpme, Engage
&ents have occurred along, tho Loire Tor Q
week past, all haya been successful for
tho French. Near 1SGhatre, ! 200 pri;
soners were taken by the French. The
Prussian column lost three, hundred by
drowning In attempting to cross the ithe
Loire on the icery,g i'm nv, i1tg ed Is IN, h
The English Demands for Indemnity,
+ 'l,HoGg 81 a'iR LONDON, Jan. 8. ~
a1ll a telegram aiihouhcrs, dn authority,
that the demands made upon the Ger!
mans by the British, In relation TO the
seizure and sinking Of English colliers in
the Seine, are In IfaiF ypy Uf ffaisa a.
New Years Address from King Will
:, .tHa' nam. .-nuI '4li aa .gU
f. VERSAILLES, Jan. /, VIA LONDON, .. -
King William gave "a reception today
in the Palace at Versailles, ID the officers
Of the German army, in honor ofthe open
ing OF the new year, The occasion was
sigpallzed by tho delivery by the King Of
u brief address, in which he said i"tllC
great events which must have preceded
our celebration Of such o day, nsucha
place, are due TO your sheroisni' and pcrse:
veranCe, and to the bravery Of Dur sol1
diefs. Our goal, however, Is still unatI
tanned. Important tasks remain 10 he
performed before we shall achieve last
ing peace; and we would be censurcable
were we TO make any peace which in
wolves the continuation Of the duties
which have brought you here" "a
.' "A Message from Won Moltke.
1t appears that General Won Moltkc Of.
ter the battle Of Point Noyellcs, between
the armies Of Generals Faidherbe and
ManteuiFel, sent % message TO General
Trochu that the French army Of the
North had beep annihilatcd, General
Trochupaid no attention to the statement,
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NEW YORK YCITY.

A PRINCESS. INA LuNATc ASYLUM.
w. ~ NEw YoRK, January 8.
The notorious Princess Editha, claim
ing to be Q daughter oi Lola Montez, was
arrested yesterday on q warrant issued by
Judge Coulter otthe fourth district police
court, upon d charge 6f lunacS. Upon be.
ing arraigned before the Judge, she asked
the privilege Of writing some letters, and
addressed notes to Judge BedfordF 2 Re.
corder Hackett, District Attorney Garvin,
and others, declaring herself the victim Of
foul conspiracy. She was committed to
Blackwell Island Lunatic Asylum, TIN
.s MURDER In PATTERSON, 4. j. W"
q John Rice, Oycrscer on tho Delaware,
LAckawanna & Western Railroad, was
nearly murdered in jackson street, Pater.
son, N. j.. Sunday night, by Charles
Burns and Thomas Riley, whom ho had
discharged. They had knocked him
down and kicked his face almost to q
Jelly, when the Recorder and Marshal Of
did city happened TO come by. ..
THEODORE TrLToN OUT OF a JoD.
Theodore Tlltbn has boon relieved from
the editorship Of the Brooklyn Union Us
'Iell.ast the Independent. He did not ap.
pear ,at tho Union office this morning as,
usual, Ind It soon leaked outthat liewould
appear there no more The event is o
surprise to all parties, but TO none more
than to Mr.. Tilton himself. sz'ls,,',ts47
There was a,fnIl bench Of the Supreme
Court today. Judges 1ngrallamt Bar
nard and Oardoza decided that the
United States bonds could not be fnclud-
Cd i'd pGrsonl assets IN reckoning property
for local and State taxation. W fIOf 7
Lewis Tappan, venerable hnti.slavery
,Tclormer, was struck with paralysis while
On q New Years wilt yesterday. His
recovery Is considered doubtful, Athis
being the second attack a z Cl2 ,,g litlt. NJ
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ADDiTloNAI LOCAL.

NEW YEAR's IN THE ClrY.-Monlay
was observed in the city Us New Years
dqyj All the banks and public offices
Sere closed. .taswefo nearly altthe stores
and other pldees ofbusiness. During tic
entire day large numbers OF persons were
on tho streets, and the usual amount Of
pistol firing and cracker exploding was
INDUCED in No accident happened TO
any one that we heard Of, except the in.
stance mentioned in another paragraph.
50 far asour observation extended there
was less indulgence in drinking than on
Christmas. The custom Of making calls
was observed to some extent and VIC arc
gratiaed to be abl6 to state that only in
very few places were callers invited to
partake Of spirituous liquors. u.''
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Ir is reported in Washington that the
President will send q special message, us
soon as Congress ,rcassemblcs, relating 10
the condition Of the Southern Suites. AcI
compsnyilg tho message will bGaconstl.
cradle amount oltcstimony in the shape
ofreports. &C., from military and other
officers, which, IN tho Judgment of the
President, show tint. u Sery lind stlte' bf
aihrs exists in many sections Of fthe South.
II Is believed that lie will recommend
that Congress appoint u Committee Of
It's members to thoroughly investigate
The condition Of affairs. Its represented
that the Presidents views arelvery de.
cided as to the nee need Of action by Con-
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Hon. GERRlrr SMITH llas written u
long and strong letter against the project
cd purchase ,bS san DoBblgp! one pbi
jeclion which he saysno argument can
overcome or all the alleged advantages oi
from ono z6he 10 add TO another, and espe.
cially from the torrid toadd to n temper.
ate zone, is u war upon nature" The
tropics belong to the s,lble races oi men;
II The laws Of nature had full sway, there
would be- a belt, Of black humanity all
around tlie Garth, II tGe, United States
takes possession Of tie West India islands,
tho blacks necessarily lose their opportrI:
pity for selfgoyernmens and they, will
Sink, iPto Showers pE.%oQd aalIra%entof
water"