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The CULTURE OF THE HAIR.-Jusf as surely as
soil infested with Canadian thistles can be mace 10
produce fine crops Of golden erain,: the scalp now
sparely covered with harsh. dry. .urmanaFea9se fair
can Ike made prolific of silken tresses. All shat Is
necessary To effect the change In either case Is the
rtcht kind or fsrtiltreT. Leaving the agricultural
chemists to determine how the barren Land siaif oe
iia.e fruitful, VIC positively assert that Lyons
x KATfIAlRoS Is nneqnaied AZ fertilizer and beas-
!tfer 9f The hair. Twenty-Five years OF success "
the basis OF this unqualified statement bnrng tiiat
time IL has been us,d by many millions OF both
,ea es and the rst iusant IN which IL has failed 10
iuirl tie expectations Of rational purchaser has
vet 10 be discovered II wsil not cause hair 20 Erow
ON . goHrd bat wherever The roots OF The
hirsute 6bres remain undstarbed II win caiss tea
30 pun forth new shoots, and in all eases Mere tas
hyir has become thin II VIII increaEe It's selnrls
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+ 4oB PRrSrfsG.--wr call the attention OF rssr
Chants certs of courts, shcrfs, lawyers. rfiros
Steamship and canal officers and agents. and nj. Others
having orders for printing 10 The facilities offered n
the pIspsTcIt PRrSTtSG ESTABLISHMENT fnr III.
prompt ard faithful execution Of all kinds of ioi
PRINTING. We can furnish at short notice Gar,s
Bnl-Heads- Letter Heads, Programmes BAH Ticsci,,
Blanks, Pamphlets, Tags, Hand-Billa, Catalogues.
Bnlsof Fare Show-Bis. Checks, DRIFTS, &c., &c.
&c. Satisfaction guaranteed y1. - Sss,s4s 7
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CIay Ward Mark

We are glad to see the citizens of this
ward so deeply interested and alive to the
Importance of speedy erection of a marke,-
house to be located central to the residents of
Oregon Hill, Sidney, Belle Isle, and the west
ern portion OF Monroe Ward. 1t is to be hoped
that the committee 10 whom this matter is
referred will make the location which is
designated in a petition that will he pre-
Sented. CLAY WARD.
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q s.asts,., s,,,af $500

/; NV 1ioEK, scpteHiler -. In the Tinted
States Circuit Court Of ;i. Louis yesteftay
The jury gave Il verdict far The pjaintiG ii the
case Of Henfng e Pcilee, 81 New York, b.. !
The United stites Insurance Company, fo ofe-s
cover the vaIuesof eottoB baFned on the.
steamer Progression on slie M Mlssissipp river
during the war, The aIsaeant claimed is
e1Is.o0o. An appeal to the Supreme Court
Is probable. ~ =. 2 &c
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The THEATRE.-The bad weather pre-
vented full attendance at the Theatre last
night, but the audience was select and ap-
preciati"e. and the performance was excel
lent, being deficient only in scenic arrange
mcnts. The play WIS ''Ours." Miss John
son acted well the part Of Miss Netley Miss
Warren as Blanche was very attractive, and
Mrs. Eberle pleased everybody, as always.
Mr.. Fanuin. Mr.. Eberlc. and Mr.. Hodges
were effective i'll their several roles, and were
rewarded with liberal applause. The third
act was thoroughly appreciated by The many
old soldiers in the audience Tonight
"Ours' will be again presented.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

New York Stock and Money Market.
. New York, September 25.-Money more
active at TO per cent. Sterling dull Mt
1919 to 1919. Gold, 1885 to l13s Govern
ments steady ut slight decline. Suites dull
and steady.
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Address Of the straight-Ouss.

New YORK, September l5.--Thc coiini,.
tee of the Louisville Convention appointed
to prepare an address to the people of the
country have concluded their work and is
sued the address, which is very long.
Grants election, ii says, will be a less ca
Iamity than Greeley's.. The address con-
cludes by invoking Democrats to vote for
O'Cuucr and Adams. .
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PgRsoEAt.-Mr. Smalley, Of the New York
Tribune, passed through here yesterday on
his return from IN extended tour in the Sonth
and Southwest as q campaign correspondent.
He now goes TO Pennsylvania. His report
from the South Is most encouraging for the
Greeley cause. X.
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>.rnoy~ t,rrrr>T.-. The regular down
mal OH TIE pan>iIl" railroad, "n Tu",da,
riuM about q:i1 u'rl"rk. ram over il negro
nqmrd sidney Jefferson. iniurln- him srh-
,,i,ly nlor; III" i@ad and h"dy. .'ci'r>on.
who i, q >rrtion-hantl. had l"cn up The road
~ company will another hand ~ tar"a t:'r''.
lD;',' post. examining ;hc :0ld. or. IS ii l.
rtIi"d. " walking The r"a'. - Sc t'iAi tacTc
ar,. no oh,irucIion> in The way. The pair
-;art,;j down ahead uf the mill and stopped
=, he two-milr post, where it is supposed
that they fell asleep and jefferson lay oh The
track. 1t i Il miracle that lr was not in
,,anily Killed. The attending physician re-
pDr>> him htdl, irar0tyrcd ana that the
,h,ur> ar" a4aiu>t his recovery. Tie men
,luird hciu.. under the influence at liIutT.
Tb" Wturrd maa is from Amelia. las Il Nii',
aHd ih'd !""u IN ,tt" employment NJ t.'' c"n-
.uuy Int few DAYS.
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ALMOST 1 FIGHT.

The SOUTHERN Cross BROTHERHOOD AND
THE CoSCORrA SoCIALs.-Messrs. NJ. erncri
ID. II. I,llspow; and Jacob A. Hirshberg. a
committee of the Concordm SocalS, have
written letter to Colonel W. c. Darlington,
of the Southern Cross Brotherhood, turning
over to him the proceeds (SGD Of the enter
tlinment recently given hy the first named
Society in aid Of the fund for removing the
Confederate dead from t:ettys!,Irg t0 RirIl-
mond. Colotiel Carriigton replies aS follows
in acknowledgment
"R1cHNoNp. Va. September 25, 1872.
"M. Werner, D. II. Blascon, and Incch A.
Hirshberq, Committee OF the COnHordld
SociaIs. Richmond, Virginia:
"Your kind note OF the 24lh instant lS rc-
ceiyed. On behalf af THE tt,itilern Cro>s-
Brutllcrhood,' return thanks for the lib
eral donation of full net proceeds from your
recent entertainment. We appreciate ii the
more highly when we know it cost Your So.
cety much valuable time in reears,is and
considerable outlay OF money, all Which
you freely and nohly gave 10 the sacred
cause of aiding to remove our dead heroes
from Gettysburg, and without any torltt or
selfish motives. If others would follow
your good example and assist as fer - able,
we would soon complete our task.
II had the pleasure OF witnessing yo'lr
performance, and think it was very crcdila-
BILE to the taste and talent of your Society
With best wishes for your prosperity and
success, and ready to render your Association
any courtesy in our power, have the honor
to subscribe myself,
Yours truly and gratefully.
.s "W, 4, EaRRtsGToh.
"uhaisWal Committee Southern irozs
Brothrrhupd:
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INTERESTING TO KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.-The
Grand Commandery of knights remplar, at
the late assembly at the Montgomery White
Sulphur Springs, decided to offer Il silver
medal us prize TO be awarded to the best
drilled and best equipped coninfandery in
the State presenting itself at the next assem-
bly, which will probably be held in Norfolk
next April. Al the same session commit
tee was appointed TO prepare testimonial
to be presented to DR.. John Dove, .or mapy
years the Eminent Recorder OF the Grand
'Ccmmandery. s,ts.s5 e 2 s ~
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LEVY BROTHERS new store docs not look as II IL
will be ready tor fsin 10 open there by the lSt OF
October LEVY BROTHERS have therefore con-
cluded o continue their grand closlg-out sale for
two weeks lnnger. giving all an opportunity to re
cure bargallis n all Riis Of dry goods dnd notions
kept In their well-selected stock. Some few faii
goods have been put in at reduced rates, making
teir stock complete In every respect; and we can
confidently say that one can't do better tran ly cal
ing mt LEVY BROTHERS, aud taking look through
their long list Of bargains. FeTbum SAP.
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gun kI0D
sun sets. $780, High tide
PORT OF RitTrAoSD., s sErTExBEH IS, is7g.
ARRtyEp.t
Steamer Pslisade. Nelson Norfolk, merchandise
and passe,Igcrs- u. III. RogUrs, age3,E;
Bark Lelia, Liverpool, salt, &c, setsion q Go.
Brig Edith Hall, Woods Hole, gtano, Allison IL
Addison. r& - 'f.'s57z 3stsss s 80
Schooner butterfly, Frauk, Baltimore, sugar, Ol6
Dominion Sugar Refinery. 80. ~ 6. = :.
Schooner Sea Lion. james, Baltimore, lnnhber, O.
L. WlIitlock.
Schooner W. G. Nelson. Rose. Albany, lumber,
johnson, Howard & Estes.
:.rstsa 81 7E.sst SAIL Et,. 81
Steamer John sylvester, Clifford Norfolk, mer-
channise and passengers. Il. B. Ttarn. agsHt
Schooner Maggie Mcdonald, McAllfster, grauite,
Philadelphia, Curtis 4 Parker.
Schooner Clara Davidson, Blackuian. Stanford,
CT. bark, Myers & Goodman; vessel, TO Curtis d
Parker. y -
Schooner Rockawny. Woody. Petersburg, to load
wheat for Baltimore, Curtis 8 Parker.
MEMORANDA.
BALTIMORE, September A.-Arriyed. schooner
North Carolina, Morgan, from Petersburg.
Schooner John II. French, Burgess, from Norfolk
20 load for Galveston, s
Schooner Hector. Higgins, from Richmond, Va.
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RADICKE's PANORAMA or Gospel TabIeauy,
consisting of illustrations of the life Of Christ
and the apostles, will be exhibited tonight
and tomorrow night at the Union Station
Methodist church.
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i"LlcE CorHr, WErNESpAy---,inshcc Hti.
ram Hal Crc'r p:'eStding.Th lollowin"
'I>r> were disposed of:
James Jordan (coloreG), charged with
%'nS common thief and vagrant, and also
with being di>orderly in the Second Market.
security required in the sum of 5000 ior six
months.
j. W. Gcn'ry and Thomas Gentry,
charged with fighting on the public streets.
Continued 10 Goth Instant.
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N"Nfr 'lRrtRS TO GERMANY. The postal
m'nrN-"rdcr system has hcen extended {"
"''I'iHr" all Ir'rr.. al Germany. aud Vii 20
''i" operation an HE 1t oi Drt"i;"r y {
1ii"nd below II list If rates OF cuuGiui-~inn,
:" jniicd Stntcs currency: On orders not
'N""rding -. Ii ce,li> !; over - nui not OK.
"rding so. - cents; over $40 and not cX-
'T'tiin@ so, % cents; over so and not cX-
"."ulnS so. - cents; over $50 and not
"Nc'cding sc, - :; over $40 and not exceed.
III. S.iN, 81 -
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thursday. MORNING. SEPTEMBER rs. 1872

UNAVAILABLE LETTErs RgMAIsrse IN TIRE
RfcHMosp Posr-oFFICE SEPTEMBER 25-
DIR. John Mahoney., G.. G.. Tjnsiey, a. F..
Richmond wv. III. Brander, Manchester.
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RANGE or THERMOMETER At eDrsPATcu
OFFICE "Wednesday september25 25th 6 A. NJ.
II degrees; p. NJ, 50 degrees; 8 p. M,
70 degrees. t..t aa
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LONDON HATS at P. wE1slcEn & Cos.

ADrERTIsE-0ur merchants seeking trade IN sn,
portion of the country should advertise In th,
papcrs of TINT section. NJ. ELLYsoS & co. viii
take advertisements and have them Inserted at pub
lishprs' RATES, E' .rf7 nF
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-09-26

UoIACE GREELEY's WESTERN TOUR" hue
HonAce GREELEY Is making his western tour T.
b. SPENCE s. Son have made totr TO New YORK
and bought Il large stock Of French and Erglsn
cassiIncres and coatngs. Call at 1900 Main street
and examine their new stock. -- ....
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HAREAs CoRrUS CASE. THE continued cisc
~ John Allen lIarris (colorcd), who is
''nrscd with StabblnS William Williams
Mhfe(, WAS heard ycstcr,ia, mornin" al il
clock After hearing the witnesses on
.,'"lh ~ldc-, The prisnner wts haicd for the
November vruyt; NJ. Frank hnbodnn aS
L,,c,t.
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N. FiLTsoN & TO-. Al, crt'sias Agents. p,srATcu
tiildiug. Will receive advertisements ts and have thea
inserted iu any Journal Of the country at regular
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ArriyaI of pru.s.fnn Yrssels.

2 FORTRESS MONROE, September 25.-The
Pr,lsaian frigates Gazelle ana Vineta arrived
here to-day and passed in en- roase ior Ans:
uapolis. s.s te9 s5t: ~ izst IS 81.
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save your money by buying Of LEVY BROTHERS.

Ae a,emrdy for bronchial affections anu chronn
diseases of the lungs nothing ever before discovered
eu,als DR.. PIERCE's GOLDEN MEDICAL DIsCov-
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
C0mpleted fD Hinton. w. Va.

Completed TO HfNson, w. Va.
Especial telegram to the Richmond Dispatch.J
HINTON, W. VA, September 25.-The
track of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
to-day reached Hinton, the county-seat OF
Summers county, West Virginia. This
poiut is at the confluence of the New and
Greenbrier rivers, being the last of the first
New River division.
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CHICAGO, September 25.--A severe storm
has occurred in the eastern portion sf Iowa.
Thirteen houses were blown down I'M Mo-
nora, and considerable damage was done at
Dubuque and Dunieitli.
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Ccnaras America. a

sas FRANCISCO, September The com
sui ID gsl.ao reports the small epsdemie
In -mar,y of the seaport towns between fals
paraiso aud Panama Us very viIsileIis.
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Clipper, 4pplefons' Journal, for this week,
aud HdTper's Monthly for October, receiycq
from j. Z, Ellyson, 1112 Main street.
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u71LLIAM &. TANNER 4 CO,
OFFICE RICHMOND Asp PErEksgrfc

NOTICE TO GOSSiGN Iis loslus..
IN have fsedgI,fss sf tins eolslssiss
ae,o sfiie. ttey Wy ts,aSss n ,,i eiss r. ssa
t,,it s.s,,e s nj Rs Push. A, L,
HntnbIsss,s. j. C. Lewis, IN u I'M; Y. Z
sfrrsdcsmr Company N. q. SscSt. Sok1sp's; Z,
p,f,,ey q Waits. A. h. Eessst, u toges. 9. q q
~ M WILSON, q 80. EfEllsls ts,s. 8
ra,, IL u 81 ,.user soB afss, y
q s,nstf, 4 s-d 81 x. aafsins - 1, e.
sa,aer.it.. ii. tltitass
;parks Il; r. iatsoE, htss.y q ~ ~.
q Powell, d. "a. Aiien, a d3er &
sfh Y LS.s -: NJ 3 = - Il II
u. y. y - z ~ ErtsKtt Aaes.
n 81 EtEf9E
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LAID UP FOR REpAIRs-The steamer Pali-
sade will be taken from The line for short
time for repairs, which she is BOW undergo
ing i'm Norfolk. ..,.sE
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LISTING CoMHANDERY OF KNIGHTS TEM-
PLAR.--Ofticial information has been received
here that st. Johns Commandcry. No. ], of
Wilmington. Del, numbering tifty-fcur sir
knights and fifteen musicians, will reach this
city by the northern train at l:33 p. NJ. on
Tuesday, October 18th. They w,ll remain
here until the next night, and we predict for
them warm reception at the hands of Rich
mond Coumandery, No. 2.
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.MAnIaE anTEILassENs,s..
ptlRT OE. RliilnM.iNII,.t 4 r,rr.sr.x,aIrn !

MINIATURE ALMANAC. sEpTRsl,Ea 10. issa I:
sun rises. ec4 Moon rfses i2,oo
sun gets. $50. High tide.
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"uhaigHaa Committee Southern frogs
Brotherhood."

The New PYrHfA uSsruHn. - Grand
Chancellor Armstrong announces that he
will present handsome prize medal or piece
of Lodge furniture to the first Lodge Of
Knights of Pythias in this jurisdiction which
has three-fourths OF its members uniformed
according to the new regulations before the
meeting of the Grand Lodge in January. :,
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PAnls HATS al r. w.lsr.eEn { co.'s. s.

NEW YoRk HATS III every variety al r. wstsl.
GER q Co.'S lff ~ Ezs4 US g
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Harvard College and the Admission
Of Females. as@.
BosroN, September 25.-The Harvard
College Committee has decided to take no
action ufyon the question of admitting fe'
males
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F'htD FoK kIErlNa USLiCRSsED Does
N'ephrn johnson. Thornton Jones, and Ed
ward johnson were each fined IS by Justice
.tew Yesterday morning for keeping un-
licensed dogs upon their premises. Ephraim
Tram, proved to be the owner of three,
was made 10 pay fifteen dollars, and Daniel
hin"n "donatCd ten dollars for the priri-
u keeping two. IN each r;,Se the informcr
WAS paid onc-ha!t Of the fine imposed.
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hHEttEy MEETING ~ HARviE.--On Sat,ir-
"at tNcnlng meeting viii be held ut the
publ" school.hOli>e in Harvie for the Pun :
l'>e OF organizing Greeley and Brown
,ioh A number Of prominent speakers will
!" IN ATTENDANCE.
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For great bargains in drS goods, can at Levy
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RoNISENT REPUBLICANS IS THE CITY.--
,'n. JameS X. piatt, NJ. G. Hon. Charles
h' Porter. NJ. g.; Colonel X. &. Greene,
po'tti'astcr oi Petersburg; Major George ).
irnards. of Petersburg; }. II. Dezendort.
"l Tue Norfolk nay foot; T. z. Ramsdei,
~ ~ oufTy; Mr. Russcl, Di' brunswick, and
Moil' "a. ;. Jones, Of Elizabch City, were in
N''hnond Yesterday.
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Mr.. DENKGRI RECALLED

) BY MIR. Whitlock: Some reference is made
by Mr.. l'yree about the hands of some ME-.
tres being taken out. What do you know
about 1t 7 p ~ 4 Il 4, 49,
Answer: ] was appointed in February,
1870. Was put ON the cross-streets to take she
state of metres, and attend to the slate sbe-
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=. OK THE srAuNTcs FAlK.-s;lG erin'cndant
vi! ahn"urttS that = s!,rSlOi ,Tain WiIi
'"'e Goidonsvilie Oh 'f,it+;Giy. Grdaestt.i, ;
"'t thursday, CctDb:l iitf. 18th. and I'll, !,
- O'Clock 4. d., Cor Slmu:ton. Returns
~ ~ lessenSeiS leave Sig,niton II f:a0 Z. M.
u" Train Is for lt.c ar&Jnsir,daii3n Oh pel-
S''1, = En VINO desiie 70 attend the Augis.s County
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TsTa,K AND JOB PRINYINsa q 1ss1k kAs sss
Il gxKsUTED Ar THIS s,s ss q
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PURE AND FRESH CpD-LIYER OH
can be- will and It for s,lo on drought andby the bot
tie at r J. BLAIR's,
so1s ss25 Broad street.
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n,,plsis. MEf,iaINES. Nc.

NflLLERS COMPOUND SYRUP H0AR-
wi HOUND, for coughs, colds, &C.; Miller,s
Oriental Dentifrice" II ce from all impurities and
removes all deposits Of tartar, &C.: GoGdWyn's
Headache aud Neuralgia Lintment, The best In use
ColOanes and other toilet articles In variety. AHtor
saIe by POLK MILLER,
-, t.. sat ApotIiectry and Druggist,
go "a corner fiftlI and Marshall streets.
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EUREKA DIAPERS sold at
~ - N. MEADE & BAKERS
,unc Drug Store.
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south Carolina Agricultural and Mcclar
nai >ociclI. Columbia. 5. G., November 5.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-26
GRANT AND WILSON BANNER RAISING.
Large Meeting mt 457 Fourth Avenue
Inst Evening.


Nearly two thousand persons assembled last
evening at Thirty-f street and Fourth avenue,
the occasion being the raising OF Grant and Will
son banner by the Eighteenth Assembly District
Republican Association. Strings OF Chinese col
ored lanterns were stretched across the street
and many of the houses in the immediate neighbor-
hood were decked with flags and bunting. Four
calcium lights were employed to light up the scene.
platform was erected immediately outside the
headquarters OF the association ASH Fourth avenue,
on which a pand of music was stationed and whence
the speakers of the evening addressed the as
semblage.
Az eight O'Clock precisely the band struck up
"1he Stal-spangled Banner" and the handsome
wire banner, with the flames and portraits of
Ulysses 5. Grant and Henry Wilson was flung to
the breeze amid vociferOus cheering from the
crowds in the street. on the sidewalk and in the ad
jacent windows.
The presiding officer of the meeting, Mr.. Henry
Z. Rowland, then made few Introductory re-
marks previous TO the appearance OF the speaker
OF the evening, Mr.. 4. Deaield Smith.
Mr.. smith reviewed the respective records OF
Ulysses 5. Grant and Horace Greeley, and without
wishing to say anything against Mr.. Greeleys pri-
vate character, lie declared that no true American
or republican could consistently vote for him.
He was followed by Colonel Morgan. DR.. David
Bell Mr.. J. G. I. Beyland Mr. MoraIty of Philadcl-
phia and u lew others.
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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

"Don Carlos" prohibited by the Madrid censor
ship, has been readmitted on the stage, but failed.
The "Woman in White" is being fitted for the
French stage under the title of ia Femme en-
Blanc"
A German musician has discovered that the tone
of o violin can be greatly improved by immersing
the instrument in lager beer, and leaving 1t there
until 1t becomes thoroughly saturated.
The London Athenyuna thus speaks Of debu-
tante at Covent Garden mile. Smeroschi In one
word, has neither physical power, dramatic talent
vocal ability enough to Justify her in aspiring
to be o London prima DONNA"
Opera-frequenters may recollect the Sisters Car
duets so charmingly few years since. We regret
to learn the death, at Turin at the age OF thirty
six, OF Signora Carlotta, who was married to Sgnor
COseli.
Herr Lorenzo REESE, tenor from the Stadt
Theatre, Nuremberg, has been singing in round Of
characters with extraordinary success at the Royal
equally pleased with him. AS proof how highly
good tenor is appreciated nowadays and paid
cia theatre like that at Nuremberg Herr Riese re-
ceves 1000 forins-that is e. 200 sterling per an
mum.
The German bass, Herr Stockhausen who was
brought up in France, and taught his art ct the
Paris COnservatOire at the expense OF the French
government has published at Berlin q song in
which the misfOrtunes of France are scorned and
derided The tenor Roger, at the head of the ar
lists Of the opera Comique, has addressed letter
TO MIN, winch mas Deen mace puDHC, CeHSuTlnB HsS
ingrattude, and after qualifying him as coward
the indignant actors repudiate AL Fellowship WITH
him.
The London At7tenHun1 thus criticises the last
Philharmonic cOncert:-"Herr Halle played Mem
delssohns Concerto in D minor frigidly; MS ieft
hand to have lost It's cunning and the execu-
ton was but imperfect in arpeggtO and Stdccdt0
passages The Interpretation made scarcely any
Impression, and yet more poetic, melodlous and
powerful pianoforte piece has never been conceived
There were two splendid specimens OF vocallzati0n
from two English artists. Nine. Parepa-kosa sang
the Ah perfido' Of Beethoven, restoring the org-
nal key, which contraltos are so fond OF changing
(by doing they destroy the effect of the lovely
iorid divisions of Rosslni's scena for baritone,
ALE voce della gloria (sung in former days by
We know OF no modern Italian baritone who could
attack these rOuIades so superby as Mr.. Santley