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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-09
IT, LOWER POTOMAC LINE

IT, LOWER POTOMAC LINE
''' sz1T1MoRE AND po To- RIVER
LANDINGS. Also for
FREDERICKSBURG AND RICHMOND.
sumo her trips, leaving Baltimore from Pier 9,
Light street. every THURSDAY, at s pm,
arriving at Alexandria, Washington and George
town on Saturday of each week.
Returning will leave Alexandra eyesy
MONDAY, arriving in Baltimore every We'd
c. F. IRVINE, Agent,
1873 Light ST., Baltimore.
HOOE + JOHNSTON,
feb 24-tf Agents, Alexandria, Va.
RIVER ROUTE.
The steamer WAWASET will rcsumer her
TWO TRIPS A WEEK to usual IT. =
landings on the Potomac, on TUES - ss::s1sl
DAY, March 5, 1872, leaving Washington st
a. m. and Alexandria at g. M.
Tuesdays trip, including intermediate land
ings, to CurrOman
Fridays trip, including intermediate landings,
to Cone river. S. S. HOWISON,
President Potomac Ferry Co.
S. GEDSEY, Gen. Sup't. feb 8-tf
<ses MERCHANTS, LINE NEW YORK
$500 STEAMSHIPS.
The line consists OF the following nrst-claSs
outside steamers:
L. c. KNIGHT. ......... Capt. w. S. johnson
JOHN GIBSON....... .- Capt W. Il Winters
AND
VALLEY CITY. ........... .:.....C Capt. Bedell
Will leave New York EVERY SATURDAY
for this port and, returning, will leave Alexan
1ris EVERY FRIDAY, at II o'clock
All freight must be OH the dock by 9 u. NJ
FOR s'e'H61 0o Il P 8 J3gHS sRgTEy5 Y
Agents, No. Prince street
Agents in New York,
GEO. b. MERRICk,
apo ZIG South ST.. Pier No. 80 East river
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pLACK GOODS.

MRS G. L. SIMPSON,
INl No l25 King street,
Is now opening at her BAZAAR OF FASHION
a very large and elegant assortment of
FALL MILLINERY,
embracing every style of the season.
The HONNETS and HATS cannot be sur
passed for beauty and there will be kept con-
stantly on hand during the season a complete
assortment from which ladies can made selec-
tons Those wishing to make their own Bon
nets will lind all necessary materials at very low
cost.
Also Ruches and Rufs, Collars in every new
shape, Real Laces, Black Wells, White Wells
Cambria Edgings and Insertings, Cotton Trim.
mings, Handkerchief, and Dress Trimmings Of
every description, Corsets very cheap, Hair
Goods in every new design, Chignons, Plaits,
Curls, Finger Pufs; something entirely new
and Switches in real hair, Thread and Jute,
Combs Brushes, Soaps, Ornaments Bracelets
and Sets, and everything that can be found in a
frst-class Millinery and Trimming store. A
pleasure to show goods. oct :
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES.-We have
" just received q good assortment OF Cloths
and Cassimeres of Foreign and Domestic man
ufacture also good line of Vestings. Persons
in want of such goods will find it to their inter-
est to give our stock an examination. Suits
made tC order
sep 70 HoOMES g ASHb l.
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WASHINGTON s. OHIO RAILROAD
I&HK Gu Co., Co., s;;9:=s=


On and after OCTOBER It'll, 1872, the train.
on this road will be run rs follows:
The Mail Train will leave Alexandria ,!ai y,
except Sunday, at 8. As q. M; arrive At l.cc>hWrg
at II H. m, and Hamilton at ll.30. Leave Ham
iton at 1890 p. n, and Lccsburg vt l.. - r. a.,
and arrive at Alexandria at B. Is p. III.
The Accommodation Train will leave :AicN"n-
dria daily, except Sunday, u: 400 - m, and
rive at Leesburg ut i. - p. NJ. Leave lie >burg
ct q. M, and arrive at AleXnndria nj ) II Ia.
The s. As a. m. train from Alexandria ana l. ~
p. M train from Hamilton connect at Hamilton
with kemps Daily Line at Coaches for Purcell
vile, Snickersvlle, Bcrryville and Winchester;
also with Reamcr's Line of Coaches, which l',.} =.
Leesburg daily for Aide and Middlcburg
Communication tickets, 3 cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
K. II. HAVENER,
sep 2-tf General Ticket Agcn..
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MAN.
~ ASSAS RAlLROAD.-E'.:., isz -;.--s..-:,
Through tickets for BALTI- - - .:.:..--.:::::
MORE, PHILADELPHIA and NEW lUhh
and all the GREAT WEST are on sale at tn"
ticket office, corner Duke and Henry streets for
the regular through trains, leaving at 6.45 u. NJ.
and sop. NJ. Baggage checked through 10 the
North or West. j. NJ. BROADUS,
oct 3l-tf Gen. Ticket Agent.
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lust OPENED.
A handsome lot Of silk Poplirs, in beautiful
shades of blue lilac silver grey, ashes of roses,
&c. These goods are very handsome and cheap.
Shades Of the new colors in Sntteens.
A fine line Of Black Cashmcres.
Black AlpucaS at all pricr$-Some extremely
fine goods.
Cassimeres for boys, and Prints, and Bleachc,l
and Brown Cottons, of all grades.
nov J. NJ. STEWART.
MOUNT VERNON URSER1ES
Nl Established . years
FRUIT TREES ADAPTED TO THIS RE
GION y SPECIALITY.
SMALL FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES,
Etc, Sc.
Send for Catalogue to
c. GILLINGHAM s. CO.,
Accotink Postoffce,
nov 4twtf Fairfax CO., Va.
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DRY CONS.


VHILDRN's woRsTEED CATERS.
Have this dav opened an assortment Of
Al"'' '' = WoBsTED GOODS,
for childrens wear, consisting Of Caters, Stock
ings, Leggins, &C. C. 9. BERRY,
oct % y King street.
A SPLENDID STOCK OF
n NEW SHAWLS,
move At ROBT. l.. WOODS.
beautiful NEW GOODS
ID FOR LADIES DRESSES,
nov6 ~ At ROBT. L. WOODS.
WATER PROOF CLOAkING-A large
w stock of Black Brown and Green, at !
move ROBT. L. WOODS.
OLoTHS and sU1TING for GENTLEMEN
nov6 ROBT L. WOODS.
DINE ASSORTMENT OF NEW GOODS.
Opening this day full and complete stock of
all goods in our line. Irish Poplins, all the
new shades; Satteens, in ten different color>;
Empress Cloths, in Blue, Brown, Winc, Sage;
&c; Japanese Silk, beautiful new style; Plaid
suit everybody; Cretons and Valours, new style;
French .Csshmeres and Merinoes; Mouslines !;
Valentiers ;!Armuries; Trimming Velvets, all
the.new colors Cloaking Vclveteen, black and
culored new style Sacquing Flannel; Cloaklng
Cloths; Shawls, Sc The attention Of buyers is
especially called to our present stock, purchased
since the great decline in prices
ROBERTL. WOOD,
act "a No 81 King street.
WIN. n. BERKELEY,
w No 81 King street,
! Is receiving a large addition to his stock of
! FALL GOODS,
which have been bought on the most Advanta-
eeous terms and will be sold accordingly.
Black, Blue and Brown Cloths.
Plain and Fancy Cassmercs.
Sat.inets and Pulled Cloths.
White and Colored Flannels
Bed Blankets, very cheap-with many other
desirable goods oct II
r AIDES AND GENTS MERINO VESTS.
j. NJ. STEWART
Has just opened q lot of the various sizes of La
dies Merino Vests, high neck and long sleeves;
also Gents, of the small and some of the largest
sizes; also Gents Silk Vests, a desirable article.
oct 4-tf
BLACK GOODS.
fine line of BLACK and M0U RNlNG
GOODS, embracing
Merinos, Cashmeres,
Versailles Grape,
Gros de Londons,
Cashmere dc Ecoise,
Alpacas, Mohars &c. Just received by
oct4 }. Nj. STEWART.
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DOTOMAC TRANSPORTATION Ii

TIE STEAMER EXPRESS
Capt. A. G. NIcKLE,
This steamer having been thoroughly re-
paired and otherwise improved, win re-
sumo her old route on Tuesday, March 9TH,
leaving pier No. 10 Light street wharf, sT- !
Baltimore, VERY TU ESDAY, atiazss 3tai1z E
D. m., for Alexandria, Washington and George
town and Potomac River Landings.
Returning, will leave Sixth st. wharf, Wash
ington, EVERY ATURDAY, at 6 a. M, and
King street wharf, Alexandria, at u. m.
Freight taken at lowest rates. For further
information apply to.
j. BRODERS s. CO.,
No. II King street, Alexandria.
A. NEEDHAM s. SONS,
NH 2-tf No 142 Light street, Baltimore
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g. FOR RENT The thrce-story BRICK
N DWELLING HOUSE on the northeast
corner of King and Patrick sts The house is
supplied with gas and water and al the modern
conveniences, and has just been put in thorough
repair Also, SEVERAL LOTS in the block
bounded By Oronoco, Alfred Pendleton and
Patrick streets Apply to
jy n-tf EMANUEL FRANCIS.
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NOTICE.
A reliable and comfortable STAGE COACH
MIDDLEBURG. Tickets through 10 Middle
burg are sold at the Washington and Alexandria
offices of the o., a. & NJ. K. r., also tickets
from Mddlcburg to these points.
sep j. VI. BROADUS, e. T. A.
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Hss and attic BRICK HOUSE, No. % Union
street, between King and Prince, lately kept n.
the Eagle Hotel; is in good locality for y ship
chambers or grocery store
Also LARGE THREE-STORY BRICK
will be sold cheap and upon reasonable terms
Enquire of ELI PETTY, cor. King and Union
streets. aug S-im
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JOHN HARLOW. -.> II. B. HARLOW.
HARLOW & BROTHER,

GROCERs, Liquor, FEED, AND COM.
MISSION MERCHANTS, =
Northwest corner Royal and Cameron streets
,,Alexandris, Virginia.
Special attention given to the sale Of Country
Produce. :Meymostj respectfully call the stten
ton of the trade to cur large and splendid stock
of goods, consisting of Wines and Liquors,
Flour HANS Shoulders ad Breakfast t Pieces But
Molasses, Cod Fish, Msckerel, Herring, Wood
enwsre, Baskets, Spicesi Cigars, Tobacco. Canned
Goods, Coal Oil, &C., and every other article
usually found in first class wholesale and retail
establishment. Orders from the country respect
fully solicited, and all orders shall receive our
prompt attention. NJ. J I, mar O-1y
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GORGE McBURNEY & son

Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GROCE-
RES, WINES AND LIQUORS,
ENGLISH and SCOTCH ALE and BROWN
STOUT; ALSO EASTERN and POTO-
MAC HERRING and MACKEREL
NOS. 'l66 AND ITO KI Nc STR E EFT +,
Washington Hall Building,)
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Orders promptly filed. jan l6-tf
~ .WM. RAMSAY,
WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER,
AND
TEA DEALER,
S. E. COR. KING AND ST ASAPH SITS,
nov D-tf 49,. Alexandria, Va
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.7GRECUL TTRHL.

TITO FARMERS.
Il The we'll known end reliable STANDARD
FERTILIZERS
J. j. Turner Il Co.'S Excelsior and
j. j. Turner s. Co.'S Ammoniatcd Super
Phosphate. For sale BY
aur3l r. VI. LAWSON.
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H"OOU IND coal.

HAVING disposed of my interest in the
IL Wood and Coal Yard on King street to
John Leatherland, l shall continue the Wood
and Coal business at yards on the north and
south corners of Union and Queen sts., whore
will always be on hand full supply of the best
quality RED and WHITE ASH GOALS of the
different sizes CUMBERLAND COAL by the
cargo, car load OF retail.
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE WOOD.
The patronage of the citizens is respectfully So
licitcd. All orders left at the office of the Alex
andris Insurance Co., No; "a KING street, with
Col. Marye. or at Clarridge & Grigg's Drug
Store, corner King and Royal streets, will be
promptly attended to. Weight guaranteed:
jy 3-tf THOS. j. MEHAFFEY.
THE UNDERSIGNED having this day
i formed copartnership, under the name
and style of MEHAFFEY s CO., for the pur-
pose Of carrying on the COAL and WOOD bus
mess, respectfully solicit the patronage of the
citizens
Yards on the north and south side of Queen
and Union streets All orders left at the office,
No 81 King street, or Clarridge s. Grigg's Drug
Store, corner Royal and King streets, will be
promptly attended to.
THOS J. MEHAFFEY.
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FOR SHE OK IeE.y-r.

FOR RENTING small threc-Story
he BRICK HOUSE, No. 50 south Columbus
street, containing ten rooms, including bath
room, and furnished with gas and water. Pos
session given immediately, Inquire on TIE
premises. nov 5-lw
, 1872-12-20
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
New York Financial News.

New YonR Dec. 19.-The great sensation Of Wall
btree o-dny Was the settlement Of the Erie suIts
against Jay Could who delivered to The Company
curies Of various kinds Of the par value Of So
worth at the market price 81 00O, ,Uo0 One con.
uton OF the settlement said to be that he to have
the first market bid for two hundred thousand shares
Of Erie stock, here aud at London, which be is be-
Hcved to control
Money was stringent, loaning as high y per day
closing at and interest, though after bank houra
some loans done at gold to 1-32.
Sterling WAS frmer at l094 for long and 110s< 1or
ehort sight,
Gold was hrmer, advancing from 111H to ILL.,,
closing ut 111A@1i12l. Looms 1-4 to fat for use and
19 per cent AMI 1-32 for carrying. C!earings s70-
00o,o0 Treasury disbursements, $10o 900, Tie
Treasury sold million ut Ill 58-lO0
5oveTnments Wcro rather lower and dull
State bonds firm, and In moderate request
IN stocks, Erie and Pacific Mail were the centre of
interest," and very active. The former advanced from
b3 to closing at 57h. The advance IVES based on
~ me settlement Of the Companys suit with Gould
Inc fluctuations were wide and frequent Pacific
Ala1l opened ut 81K advanced to 83h but finally de-
cned to 76' In other stocks there was an earlT ad
vance o. @1 per cent which partially lost late
IN the day. The market cosed quiet,
The failures OF Dimmock, Myers + Co. and Robert
baIle we're announced in the gold room.
The stock Exchange expelled R. r. Butler who at-
tempted violent adjustment Of partnership ACCOUNTS
with ". 3. Clark.
Sterling, 109.
, 1872-12-20
,eople want to zee the MT Who can aid them

people want to zee the MT 1ho can aid them
thus.
These designs might be eSborated: Centrali-
zatlon ia the great principle naturalization and
diffusion Here is an opportunity for genius
to display himself. There seerusto be an OPEN
ing or t1wo left for tho application Of this prln-
ciple.
Let some one invent a steam gun of the
mitrsilheuse pattern, with q range # tea miles,
to deliver bread aud hot rolls to ever! msa when
wanted Also ? huge central steam vane, With
gear1nga for police purposes with X. at heaa- e:a
and hoast him in by machinery. Alsoa central
concert hall in some convenient ,la<e, T1tn n
speaking tubes attached to the hcses Ct Ell
subscri' >era IN town, to saTe time anttraTelllng.
chores. washing the baby, clearin, the sno% ;,
from the streets, moving street-cars, pulling"
gambling houses, collecting fares, aid dlspeps"
ing with the washerromau.
Let Mr. Whinfolds two plans Ie examined
They promise we'll.
, 1872-12-20

general statements resnect5np Tho 7robah1o ,,1en
Of organization and onerati6ns II tba aT11en;.
lions for ohservinn the tTans;t ~ vanus - ~
cember 1874 r. q aTnacted that 10 I,r;n.,,e1 =,
reliance viii he nnnn nhotooranhv Ra- rranPa-
ments ara heinr maada fer anT;nn;ng a;oht nSo-
toerapfic stations If which ferr 5r;11 So II tha
Northern and fonT in the Son+har, Ha1,;srara ~
The northern stations viii bo IN china RapaT
and the adiacent elands II anv ~ then, offar
favorable station. The souther s4at;ona n9s 9r;11
ha IN Nav zaaiand Gb,fhs1a 11oiT T,a; ssauGns w
perhaps Kerrne1an 1sIand Each atstia,,, arI} u;i
he nrovi1ed VIII an oafrono@sar aa o1,;ot -
nartv m assistant astronomer ana +a ~ trea ~
photographs assistants, 1n~A '"o - I'LL GO
TIA n Eommiss;on 5 has not cot +.1an .ru
tion 1ookine to +ha aa1ac}ion ~ ;nAuu any ~
can theraf6ra 1;Va yor ~ ~ inft; any H.
nont If daGnts 1at1ra ~ hit na VI a. on @ sns
I'm that noicu iii ba sdantad ~ u .ne opin-
emnocmant ~ vo1,Dfoars Fre1, iooh'ng e 20 tne
oradmstss ~ +ha sr;a,,s !ne younger
fic schools of tba co.'n}rF IVY aha sc1sa-
nrnnariv nns1;6a5 Drasa3,t - +ho4en 9us numne1 n
aua{catdna nrnc;1a1ir 4eon;red i9.asus. ~ Inc
nomcai ass;sFants w he fem;1;. - tne hsto, H.
Construction ,,sa and aoemant ~ III ta,a9 ~
instrument and arnartnaSS IN 1netn ~ .ne d .rans1
dnc;,, obso1 @aG I'll - - mh hhus anu r.
, 1872-12-20

The aids Of both Generals followed at the usual
respectful distance, but not out Of ear-shot Of
paused before one painting, in which Murillo
had wrought some OF the finest wonders Of his
art in representing the celestial society of the
redeemed. He openly expressed his admiration
"Ah!" said soult, sit is not the mere beauty
caaon ion Of sa7ng .1as eood mans % fe
said the French to the English officer; 'the
threatened the abbot Of the monastery that his
brains should be blown ont if he did not at once
deliver up the picture; and the good manaaved
his life by surrendering to the Marshal the
Spanish School,,
, 1872-12-20

from the Now York Independent"
"Amerdcan enterprise has already won golden
opinions, and among the foremost in the ranksw find
VIM. Knabe & Co., manufacturers OF the celebrated
'Knabe Pano Forte,' which is now receiving the
highest encomiuns Of the press and musical frater-
nifty. It's purity Of tone md the nbsence of those
harah inharmonious sounds recognized in many
pianos, and which drown all sweetness make it the
acknowledged favorite Of all who once test It's powers
or listen to its exquisite tone."
The above testimonial, among many now before
tepis purchasing Piano Would do vel to esI at
the piauo rooms Of Julius Bauer Co., Nos $780, 392
3s4, and 3e Wabash avenue, general agents for the
Knabe piano. 9here they will find constantly on hand
0 large stock OF these Instruments for sale.
, 1872-12-20
Foreign Markets.

Foreign Markets..
LIVERPOOL, Dec. Il, Ill a. n.-F1our, Sos. Wheat
a8s Sd. A' 's7 011o'
.nd Pse A q mBreadsuns quiet
91s< account, g1N@915s; 5-2os Of 65, az; Ssos x
81 6s es bpi6n aos ,g ss K; nsn RsM S. esM Ers
:e601, 600. 4N A'~@ ~SA7'3
Sugar spot sss eaea4s; aaoat 2ss ad@ass nnseed
PARIS, Dec. 1s-Rentes' 53f 40c.
LIyEaPoo1, Dec. J. Cotton quiet; 1niddling up
ia9ds, 4 M1o55s@lo1:d; 5s@ middlng Orleans, 1o3s@ioNd.
h1ilali9g Orleans. December 1o1ls@1o5:d. ~ '"'S<'
Breadstufs dull red winter wheat, lis Sd.
Flour, 3os. Corn, 2ss ID. Lard, 38s al.
Chnese, 6ts. Cumberland naiddles, 3ss /; short RIB
Crude petroleum. 15d refined, ookd.
ANTWERP, Dec. 19.-Reaned petroleum, ST.
Now York Live Stock Market.
NEW YonK, Dec. 19.-BEEvEs-Receipta TODAY
2s5o, after 200 yesterday. This makes {, 400 since
Saturday, against the same time last week Trade
Moqday Prices lower, extra fat cattle scarcely selling
at Ill. Some Of II cwt net went at l4c 60 ii ner cp;t
while few very prime ets1o cwt Kentucky reached
Tgioc 1a5 Illinois steers, ez cwt, 11@11Hc with
Westher soft, and the dead meat markets crowded
Sales: cars Te1ans os5 lhs, at c, IS lbs Fer cwt
eo5s M ~ mdnnos, i1ao os 1t lie car * cwt, dry cows,
sHEEp-1,2o 200 to-day snd 1890 for the weak thus
far. OF the same as the corresponding period last
csc. car IA ID Canada Qheep, g. car o5 n China
e; car e b thin, SIC; and lot Of SO ID Michigan
S74s; HGos car ,Ss gs !, {, ohto, II &c:
completes $1,000 since Saturday. against Sc Goo he
came time last week. Trade heavr prices 1ower Or
4'5@4Ec for live; SC for heavy dressed SIC Tor 2o1
L. &c t9r 1eo lbs; and 6e for pigs; Western
, 1872-12-20

NEw YoRK, Dec 19.-Business continues Quiet, md
tie trade movement, to-day, was very Light. TIE
commission houses fairly active for the season,
but the jobbing demand is exclusively restricted to
filing orders from the interior. Cotton goods
are firm, but unchanged in price. and
nearly all descriptions well sold lip.
Heavy standard sheetngs and medium Canton hannels
are still scarce. Prints in fair request for small
assortments. Woollens quiet. Foreign goods
inactive, but better demand exists for fine and medi
um grades Of Italian cloths.
, 1872-12-20

u hen e.ted by Stanley, "Are the nations moro
civ Tized the seabosrd than in the INTERIOR" replied
that IN matters appertaning to housekeeping they
the mothers had adopted the Of the parlor
swing consequently they were relieved Of much
6: at,;d, w. thereby enabling them to devote more
tne to h. pseho1d duties anc make home cheerful aud
pleasant . their husbands. These swings are
Vi aud sold by j. F. Quigg, Of No. 253
Vest Madison ,etreet, who has just received large
order from t. " doctor. Why send So maay away,
when thew are much needed at home2
, 1872-12-20
Buffalo Live Stock Market.

BUFFALO, n. T., Dec. observation-disclosures. to-
daE, 153 head, making tie total supply for he week
thus far 5so or $40 cars against 432 cars the sae
Sales loa Ohio steers Az 1850 to 1G30 bs At
80; 10 OHIO cows at s43. 90 Per head; 81 Michigan
steers " $50 to 2a5 lbs at s4lok@s 20 Mich-
gan cows, az 1893 to ,410 as, at S. 75M5 1o3
illinois steers, AZ III to 253 lhs at $52@60o 1o0
Texas steers, ~ 1872 to 800 u.s. at &. 3.86a5 II
Cherokees, Nv 1to07 tbs, at $3.50. -
6EEEP AND LA11Ba-Raceipts today I am ,oo,,sr,.
, 1872-12-20

"hcne sar you want TO enjoy SOUP put into p,ste oe
1t tab' sspoonfu1 Of Halford Leices:ers1,r= Table
sauce 3ou will not a9 in taste soup unless you have
the szrces # you can n ,ssib1y gst The ea,na thing
holds goe {ytt a be sGtisfed) of fish Of eli de-
ecripton and Of meats Tts7 are .ha best r,1;e MI
tha chaa. s=t fnr fa1nlv ia = To be h.d IT aer ,
, 1872-12-20

wellington and Soult were ofton opposed to
each other in tic Ponirsular Var. and Especially
IA the c-ow1ting campaign Of 1914, in which
Wellington beat his accomplished antagonist.
military capacity Thirty CT moro years later,
wellington vi.!ied France was Of course
ceived +? a5ac.i.2f ScSsls With distinguished con-
aiderat:on, saad saonfasctad thrpu1h his gallery.
, 1872-12-20

the total supply Tor the week thus far 1000 against
$500 the same time Last week Market acti7e at yes
1,4e4 Michigan sheep, ~ ss@94 1s, at s5.131@5.
Il Canada sheep, AZ 102@l44 lbs, 1t $5s7Ha612k:
132 Canada sheep and lambs, az 1s6 tbs, at s695.
Hoes Receipts to-day, 200 making tie total cur
ply for the week thus far 35oo against 81 800 the
same time last weak. Market dull and dragging at
s3.75@3.eo, light Yonsers commanding the highest
Drices.
, 1872-12-20
baltimore Cattle Market.

BALTIMORE, Dec. l9.-CA1rLE-Vecv dull, and &c
lower for medium and best radee- Very best On sae
to-day, e@Tc; that generally rated first quality, ~
&C; medium, or good fair quality, 3115@4c. Sales,
1878 receipts, 2,058.
Hoas-owing to the light receipts the market adj
yanced &c: demand moderate; 55{@64c; receipts,
5,521.
saEEp-Demand light for common at 4@61Ac; re-
ceipts, 1000,
, 1872-12-20

P1TTsBuEoH, Dec. 19.-Crude petroleum hrn s. IS
freeley hid nothing less than $500 entertained little
doing, owing to tho reported combination Of pro-
ducers and rehners Of New York. Refined nominal; !;
Philadelphia, 27c New York, o74c; Pttsburg, 2o1c.
, 1872-12-20

The citizens Of the EoRth Side viii not forget That
delightful season Of 13stracve entertainment is Of
fcred this evening by 'aalFs Grand Illuminated Mir
ror of the World .. .hc c,ristien Church, corner Of
Indiana avenue and Twea v-afth street. the proceeds
to be applied to the benefit o the Sabbath School.
going,
, 1872-12-20

The following letter has been written by Pro-
fessor Simon NeWcomb, Secretary Of the United
States Commission on the Transit Of VonsuH, in
answer to inquiries:
can best ansWer your inquiries bv aome
, 1872-12-20

Judge Wait, Of Mankato. Minn. has decided
that homesteads are exempt from execution
for debta contracted previous to issue OF pat
euta.
, 1872-12-20
MISCELLANEOUS.
PORTABLE KITCHEN,

Pat Nov 1e 1s72 Everybody needs it, Useful for al
eshd5nfS nn5 Sr aboseF conductor student and travoer
s Snn b secured BY applying immediately te 2. W WILT
ETATNA} TATN sherman House, Chicago. Q! NEV1N 4 CROW
, 1872-12-20
NOTES AND OPINION.

The figures Of the Arkansas election, as de-
clared by the Clayton-Hadley gang in charge Of
the returns, are:
Pressdent EoueTnor
, 1872-12-20
Z IL ! 31.07e
BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 19.-BREADsTCFFs-Fiour In fair
demand and unchanged. Wheat steady and In good
demand; choice white and amber. s21o9215 fair to
prime, sl.a5@2.05: good to prime red. s195@2 o5 /;
Gar common oet9 70 far western e5s req,
demand and steady; Western, 4s@4sc; white, so@53c
Rye quiet and unchanged.
PRov1s1oSs-HeaFy; mess pork $13.00G13.50; bulk
shoulders, 4K@4:4c; rib sides, 54@6c; clear rib
sides, 6A@6s1 Bacon shoulders, size; rib sides, 81
@854c. Hams, new, 14E@15c. Lard held &c. bid 7alc,
BUTTER-Western, unchanged.
WHIsKEE-Steady at @1.O0.