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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-11-07

Most everybody along the Creek will re/
member Mr.. John McOm5er, formerly one
Of the proprieiors of the Central House,
Petroleum Centre, and afterwards of the
Duncan House at Oil City. Mr.. McOmber
is still of the old firm Of Croso IL McOmber,
aud they are proprielors Of the Lowry
House, at Butler, Pa. We are pleased to
hear that our old friend McOmber was uni.
ted in the holy bonds Of matrmony TO Miss
Mary Reiber, Of Butler, on the 7th day oil
October. The, young couple will please
accept our warm congratulations and best
wishes for their prosperity and happiness.
--Titusville Courier.
We congratulate our friend McOmber on
bis wedding. May he live long aud pros
per.
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N,CEs OF THE DAY.

A bcv of seventeen yesrs Old tried to kill
himself in New York yesterday because he
c,uldn'r grt enough to drink.
Nearly $500, ,OOofu bullion was shipped
FROM Eoraud. yesterday. $500 GOO being
for New YorS
Tue work OF getting jury 10 tho Tweed
trial is.plogressing.
Three quite seyrrc blocks ,,of earthquake
were felt at Anstln, Nevada yesterday. No
damage done.
Th. Democratic State Executive Com
nttsr of Ohio fred leo guas 10 Capi'ol
.qiars, Columbus, yesterday osfssrnooa IN
h,nofof the Democratic and Conservative
Y ctory on lust Tuesday 10 New York, Vir/l
gina, Wisconsin, Maryland and Kansas.
La the Oyer and Terminrr' Court. New
York, yesterday, Judge Davis sentenced
jams d. Cpnier, the eighth juror IN the
Stokes case. TO :hity days Imprisonment
and n tlna Of $3.50 Tor the two free use of his
tongue wbiIe ihe trial was progressing.
Yesterday morning n grlndstone IN the
scytne factory nf iail & Co, at East Will
ton, Maine, burst and killed Orama an d.
Cheney sod Gilbert l.. H.aid,, Superinten-
dent.
President Potter Of Union College. at
Schenectady, has en notilia! oia new en-
! dowment of 500 600. the gift Of a gentle.
IN n who desires his name and details OF
the location to be withheld for the pres.
ent,
Outstanding legal teolers. $3.50. 9S7,67
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DEAD RoDY FoUND On Tuesiav even
ing last as somA raj lrnai hands. working on
the limo of the J & r. r R. at the uppe
end of the Sntley fl ,ts, two mile, above
town, were depositiur their tools in som,
bushes . fAw rods from the track they die.
covered the dead body ofa man. Informa-
'ion was giv'n to Coroner Corhatt and an
inquest was held on Wednesday morninQ..-
Two boys testified that they saw the dscess-
ed soma thrae weeks ago going M the track
ahont p. m, perfectly sober. They had
some conversation with him, and be- told
them that he bad been 10 Franklin 10 see
hia sick brother. whom he called Hug
Foley. H. said he bad missed all the
'rains, and was walking to thu next station /;
that ne lived At Stnnehoro and owned some
properly there. that his wife was dead. his
two sons bad left him. and he lived A.,
alone. At the time the boys saw him he
had basket and when the body was dis
covered, basket, gallon jug, aod pint
f'sk-all emp'y-were lyn. beside it,
The DECEASED was apparently GO years old,
with gray wbiskers under his chin. II
wore greenish colored coat light colored
pantaloons. coarse boots. and strsw hat
The body was much decayed, but not be,
yonh recognition.
The sum of one dollar and thirty-6ve
cents was found in his pockets. There was
no marks ol violence upon the body.
A verdict was rendered in accords a nee
with the facts and the body of the unknown
was deliv"red u the Comfy Commissioner
for bnris.-T V-nango Spectator.
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steamboat lss7rnt td...LiveS
E,nst.

TORONTO, Ontario Nov. 6.
The steamboat B,varian. bound from
Hamilton to Toronto with six cabin passe n
gers. took fire about eight o'clock last night,
.eventy-'uur miles from shore. opposite
Oshawa. The fire broke out IN the csutre
Of the boat, uear the engines. and the flames
spread with great rnpidity. Boats were
Immediately lowered. One went adriit and
was lost. The passengers and crew got into
the other hoats. one of which coatained d
nine pcrsors, including the pilot. ladies and
four OF the crew. The other boat conta.Cy
ed twelve persons, Including ;be frs. and
second mates, pursar and two passengers, a
toy named james Close. Mr. P.rmentar, OF
Toronto. and five OF the crew. Both boats
r"arhdi the shore safely, There are four,
teen p ss"ng"rs to ha accounted for. includ-
Ing Captain Carmichael, Mr.. Finnegan
chief eng ineer. Tom Spence. steward, Mrs.
Hubbard and daughter, Of BROOKLYN. Miss
Ireland, of Kingston. and Mr.. Wier. Of
Chatam. These were unable TO get into the
boats, The last seen Of Captain Carmicae
be was on plank in the water.
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Dutch Henry was at his old pranks, last
night, making so much uoise that the Off
GERS, Of the law had 10 lock him up. He
disturbed the entire neighborhood by bis
hsty calls through the bars of his cell for
morphine or whiskey, be didn't care which
He said the ''suns. en- bitchens" knew he
had "thirdy tollars" that they wanted to
relieve him OF in the way Of fine aud
costs.
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TO e DOKS MOTE Z s..

Taking into consideration the
dullness of the times and the
low price of oil, not speaking
of the scarcity Of money! |
have concluded to reduce the
price of BESElNE delivered
at the wells to :s1.OD per bar
rel. My motto is live and let
live. Pay me a call before
going elsewhere and | will
satisfy you as to quality and
price of Benzine, Old stand
Railroad track onI Fonrth
Street.
hT5uPNNN
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DON,T nl5 IaJ .I,i.UGGnD

With quacss and imposttrs. who will not aOns
fleece yon hut In nucty.nlne cases ont of n hun
dred dose you W III balsain cop,iva oaomcl sc I,
making your case worse. kr-orf at once 10 lhi
only sovereign rened' that cln he relied on lr. Ne.
Calums Ro.t Blood SrarClcr, which bmi,hes
from the system II form of private diseases and
virus in the blood; also, seminal weakness: loss Of
energy, loss Of memory, and all nervous d ease.
isnlting fr' m selfR3usc which DESTROY both mind
and body, rendering marriage impossible Warren
ted. rce;hy mail ls.cllrcly seaad, no exposrTel
20 p pack &c Each package makes n quar-
of Blood Searcher. Williams VI dcine Co, Pitts
burIh, Va Box 1885. Pamphlet Free.
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Consum p, ION has its origin in scroinleonII y
and corrupt state OF the blood hence the iaiacy %
treating lung disease with couch syrnR, halsam,s
&c &c. 10 cure consumption we must PutlIs any, any,
enrich the bio d. and whom the blood is pure ,, eou
sumption cannot exist DIR McCalulns NJ; W.,
Blood Searcher penerates the secret ambush oi III vi
dread disea'c md exterminaes it root and NV, ni.a
Try one sLge package by return mall ~ HInrv I!m
5 06) and you wllalwavs feel thankful " II ,oi msi
Medicine Co, Box 1886, List OF persons cu''
sent free
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Thiriy-Gye carpenters have been discharg
ed from the railroad carpenter shops 10
Meadville. and the Meadville Woolen Mills
will only run eight hours per d,y herrI
after.
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Gold at | p. IN. lO6sl
suicide ut Oil City (!


OH CITY, Nov. Z.
Aco'ored man named Leo Williams, on
old resident of this city, shot and killed
himself, this afternoon.
Csuse--mstrimonial difficulties. Will
Iiaus aud his wife had quarreled frequently
Of late, and it is supposed be took the meaus
Of set ling the difficulty. SO r.
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In Fast Kent, England, the
potato blight has spread to an
alarming extent. The whole of
the crop dug for market has been
destroyed.
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Last Monday eveningsoms fellow tbous b'
10 burlesqne Local Option, aud stood on the
street fronting the Post Office, with k-g
beer which he drew oft In u tumbIer, giving
to all woo wanted to drink: and from ap/
pearances there were q number of dry tel
lows in the crowd.-GWarren Ledger.
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A. d. Langstaf President of the Howard
Association, Memphis. acknowledges the
receipts of ono hundred and five dollars
forwarded by Col. John S. McC a!mont and
contributed by sundry cillzsus Of Franklin
tor the relief of Memphis.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. T. GRAHAM, Paste,

fhtob IENIAN OHURCH.
Preaching at II o'clock A. NJ. and
O'Clock p. NJ, by tho Pastor. ". G. BURcH.
ARD. SABBATH School at l2I, directly
after forenoon service. b
Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School
Teachers Meeting Tuesday evenings OF
each week.
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Lydia sherman the female DO.
isoner, is the only woman eccup.
ant Of the Connecticut State
Prison at Wethersfeld
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LOST.

Ou Wednesday, Nov. s, 1878, gold
brAeeet, snake pattern, bstween Capt
Smiths Saloon on Washington Street. and
the railroad depot A liberal reward will
be paid fer its recovery by leaving it at this
Dice.
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Sixty coopers employed in Powers barre
factory. Titusville, struck on Tuesday morn
ing The c,use oithe strike isa reduction
of the pay from so cents 10 40 cents per bar.
rel-a reduction which the employer says
ia made ne essary 10y the change 10 the
market price Of barrels An average dAy'.
work OF a cooper ia six barrels
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About thirty men were thrown out Of emi
pIoymont by the shutting down Of wells at
agundas, lalt Friday
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We are indebted to our friend Ratbbun,
The gentlemanly telegraph operator OF tie
Western Union Telegraph office, for numer.
ous favore. Thanks.
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The Pac,fi, and Atlantic Telegraph Com
pany are removing their Office from the Nc
CliDtock House to the Centra House.
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A good deal OF freight is going over the
Oil Creek Railroad.
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The Pul'drlphia l. dgrr sty,r OF obitu ry
poetry hasl leVlden,ly suggested the follow II o
epitaph on a locomotive:
Collisions four or FIVE she borp;
The signals were 10 vain;
Grown Old and rus'ed. her boiler busted
And smashed tha excursion train.
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Hunting Is good in tbs swoods surround
ing This place.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Servicea every Sabbath at II a. VI. ana
az Z. M. Sabbath School Of l21S p. NJ.
eats free. a cordial invitation extend
ell To ali
Rev. T. GRAHAM, Pastor.
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A white frost covered the
ground yesterday morning and
ice was formed on still water.
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Garnet jewelry is now the
rage in Paris.
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We find the following items 10 the crest
Republican:
Three bears were seen near the residence
of Miss Sarah Ann Dale, one mile up the
creek, on Friday mornios st. Toe tracks
of four bears were seen on Tubbs Run, on
Sunday last. They bad better make theml
selves scarce, or they wltl he sent to the
happy hunting grounns and their fat tried
out into hair oil.
Nearly all the wells at Fagundas have
been shut own TO wait tor a better price
for oil. The wells on the Beatty and Faf
gundas farms were stopped on Saturd y
last. The wells at Triumph, also, are
nearly all shut down. f. E. CIapp, the
largest producer there says be shall produce
no more cheap oil. II this state of affairs
continues much longer there will not be a
great deal OF oil produced.
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We hear. rumors of several failures 10
NltusyllIo. ., sf.
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For sale

...,t For sale
$4,000 to 20, 600 feet oil SECONDHAND
TUBING, at from 26 to 35 cts per 100,
The Tuoin Is in first class order and oil
ready fitted
April %. Il II. H WARNER
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Bronze. silk is the latest style,
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REFINERY STILLS REPAIRED

- We warrant all work done by US 70
hp nearly aa good as new when repaired.
Good Tateral furnished and prices reascu-
able.
Having had long experience in the tus.
ness we are enabled to give satisfaction.
JOSEPH MCKINLEY. SEBASTIAN GROSS
Petroleum Centre, Pa. Jan. 2-ii
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The followi' g are the elected Good Tenn
piers officers for the Dorthwes tern district
tor the ensuing year. W. G. T G W. Ar
buckle, OF Erie; NV It'd. S Soutnworth
OF Centrevilie; Secretary, A. NJ. Martin, oi
Pittsburgh; Treasurer, Sallis Benedict OF
Pieasaulville; Marshal, A. Wade, of Titus-
vile; Guard. F d Whitney,of Younssv lille
Seutinel, +. d. Tlcknor, of ConneaulvilIe.
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Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
sbtvine Service.

Pet. Centre, PA, Friday NOv.7
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ding 1925; low middling 1873; stric,
good Ordinary l416; net receipts 10, d53
bales; gross 1912; exports to continent
2O6. .472
MoB1LE. December lS.-Cotton dull
and tending down-,niddling 1914; low
middling is; strict good ordinary Az;
net receipts zoos bales; exports coast.
wise LOTT; sales l, 200; stuck 47.9II.
BALTIMoKE. December lS.-Cottou
dull and lower-miAiIing 15al; low
middlipg 15l4; strict good ordinary
1875; net receipts lS1 bales; gross 5l4;
exports coastwis. ATS; snics 2, 100; spin
ners 700; stock l6, 53l.
SAvAHNaM. December is Cotton
quiet-middliug 1893; net receipts
o.9v6 0aies; exports to Greut Britain
., 46i; sales 1896; stock 12O,9GS
W1LMINGroS, December 49, Cotton
quiet and nominal-middling 10; net re-
osipts Al; exports coastwise 353; sales
16; stock 3.609
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SPECIAL ANN0UNOEMENTS
At THE
Grand Central Dry Goods Establishing t
w. D. LOVE & co.

A VERY large stock Of desirable GOODS.
"A purchased since tho panic, at aucticn
and elsewhere. will be offered on MONDAY
November 10, 1873, and throughout the werk
at tho most EXTRAORDINARY Low PRICES EVEN
KNOWN IL THIS CITY.
Cur entiro a:cck CT DRESS GOODS will ne
offered at less than PANIC PRICES
/. All tho new and desirable Fabrics in Mourn
ing Dress Goods. including eeventy-five
pieces Of Black Alpacas, OF the best goods
made, will be offercd at panic prices
tlannels, Blankets, Comfortablcs. Hosiery
and Underwear for ladies. gents and chill
lren, OF every size and quality, at extremely
low prices.
In our LACE department, we offer an i'm
mense assortment OF goods, comprising Col
larottes, Jabots, Ruffs, Tics, &c, which la
dies will md to DO the best assortment we
have ever exhibited, and at unusually low
prices.
Our stock OF Domestics, Prints, Jeans,
fweeds and Cassimeres comprise full line
or choice goods. at very low prices Linen
and Housekeeping Goods much under for
mer prices. Carpets aud I:ugs at great re-
duotlon, to reduce stock and give our custom
ers bargains.
DON'T TAIL to secure some Of the great bar
gains TO te found at the Grand Central Dry
Goods Establishment OF
". d. LOVE &CO.,
=, Under the Wheeler House.
w. II. LOVE. Is. B. MCCREERY
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$4,000 WORTH
DRY GooDs {;
AT AND
BELOW I'll!

'iiE continued pressure OF hard times
e compels us to make this MOST ALARM
ING SACKIFICE, but rs we must have
money, in order to pay our creditors. we wi i
ply their many wants as they have never be-
lore had i'll the history ut this city.
Useful patterns DRESS GOODS at 10 Is.
20, - c.nts-wortl double.
SILK BALEENAS. BERLIN CORDS ard
EIPNESS CLOTHS. 81 ccnts-llal: price.
barSaln,( % and IS cents-way down.
SILK l'UNGEES. REpTARRAS, CASH
MERES, Gail new shadrs,) = cents-worth
II -.
FIGURED ErINGLEs, IA beautiful North-
crn novclty.) so crnts-coal us Is
A large iipc OF CLOAKS a.d JACKETS, We
offer at y cents Oh tho dollar.
a full assortment OF FURS. at scarcely
hall New York pr!ces.
Twenty boxes of LINEN COLLARS and
CUFFS will bc sold ut and 10 cents worth
four times the money.
louse- furnishing Goods, although qn.e c
staple. We have marked BELOW Cos T..
They include fine line or LINEN DOYLIES,
1t 60 cents and 81 90. Alro, large Msrseillea
BED SPREADS, from 81 80 M. liable and
Piano Covers. with other upholstery cescn-
tials, We will close out a: one-haif their
original value.
Our entire stock Of MILLINERY, RIB
BOSS. FLOWERS, IACfS, &c will be Of
tered at such rricra as cannot fail to effect a
clearance.
We havo only enumerated few leading
lines, but the whole Stock is offered without
any reserve whatever. Casl, must be paid
III delivery or goods; from this. there will be
no deviation. Parcels shall be delivered in
the order i'll which they are bought.
All parties owing ns money muet call and
settle. or we shall be compelled TO resort to
other MEASURES.
Dec IS J. II. KINARD i co.
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notice..

OFFICE OF CITY CLERK.
CoLUMBlA. y. c., Decenbtr r II, 1873.
PIl,S will be received at This Office until
~ TuESDAi. 23d OF December. for fur
II ching 20O Street Lamp Posts, to be Of good
heart pine, eleven tcet long ak inches
square. dressed and painted. Also, Tor fur.
nishinG 200 T. il amps. to be set upon the
said posts. CHARLES BARNIJM
Dec 1875 Citv Clerk
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Will This Induce You to Part
CIR EEN B AC K S {?
TO TxxIs lxS.I:s PUBLIC.


the
u
ase"r: IA: umtcl celebrated
o j
Ei:oN S!iou iE&S rnnpd
hcn,I
N,E;s!: a. * ;"si.h i1nr inc, apple md fdam
FLOU X. selected
gal
SUGAR, &
3 tai
COFFEE, Old %;
no pc gall
SaEdB in oumbs
TEAS
al nluk
KED
! from3 3co'
IMPORTANT!
CRACKERS CAKES
N
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A MEDICINE WORTH HAVING.
HEihITSH'S QUEENS DEIIGyf1,

LNOR Sick Headache, Bilious attacks, Con.
IL utipatIon. Sour Stomach, Dyspepsia In
Back, Neuralgia. Dropsy, Skin Diseases,
Loss OF Appetite, depression OF Spirits,
heartburn. rheumatism, Nervousness, Ne
lancholy. Billions Fever, Co,tivcnesa
Ask for Iicinitshn Queens Delight; none
other Ia genuine. For sale at
Dec II r.. II. IIEINITSH'S Drug Store,
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INTERESTING ANNOUNCEMENT.

Com m e n cling on
MONDAY, we will
offer some extra Bar
gains in several lines
of Goods we deal in,
and wish to carry less
of them these hard
times,
Our object, ofcourse,
is to realize, hence
BARGAINS can be
had by those who come
early.
r. G. SHIVER & GO,
One special line is a
beautiful collection of
CHROMOS at LOW
FIGURES.
Nov %
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MoIasses.

A CARGO OF new crop New Orleans MO.
"A haSSES, jist received, tho choicest o,
the seaaon, IT "
Dec ~ SO1.ONON,.
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CHRISTMAS. the sea-
son Of Festivity and
Kind Wishes, the time
for the liberal heart
and the open hand to
manifest themselves,
is rapidly approach
ing. May its genial
influences dissipate
the gloom that hard
times have occasioned.
There is nothing so
likely TO produce this
most desirable effect
as q generous ob5erv-
ance Of the time-ho-
nored custom Of the
giving Of gifts" 1
am prepared for all
who desire something
pretty, something use
full, something sweet,
or something sug-
gestive. in which to
typify their love and good
wishes towards the object OF
their regard. Friends, low
ers. husba nds. wives, can all
get suited from my varied
aud miscellaneous stock. and
l pledge myself more than
ever to deserve the p.,pular
motto, THE LEADER OF
LOW PRICES.
C. F. JACKSON.
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N E w B o o K s,
AT BRYAN'S BOOKSTORE.

En MILLS A = L o L vi Il 4 l. II y
Price % o5 very entertaining
AS book
( The rrostrate State. Dy Pike.
icy 81 90.
Crooked Places. BY Edward Garrett.
The Boy with an lea. BY Mrs. EIioAari
81 75.
Civilization IA a Science. by Harris. $50
Egyptian Sketch Houk. i}y Leland. 81 10.
Old Court I.;Er in Francc-- i!n.tratcd.
81 so
And some new English Novels.
ALSO. Il beautiful a a-sortmtut of
NEW JUVENILE hooks,
From London, for bows snd .irla.
WRITING DESKS. WORK BONES, STE
REOSCOPES ani PICTURES from ali parts
of the world.
CKJQUEf, NEW GAMES
SCRAP BOOKS. CiIEAr BHKOMOS.
POCKET KNIVES from % cent. to 80
EnSsish and American POETS, fine and
cheap.
POCKET BOOKS au! PORTE -NONNAIES
CAkD GASES
GOLD PENS--tlro in cr4rs for presents
HYMN and pK\YEH BOO Ks. in cases.
IDNDbN POCKET anl FAMILY HiBLES
for t'hri u Hoe i
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Neur AC mlr0i COm maDQlug.
This Government insisted that tho
Nirginius should be given into ito pos.
session at certain port, and the Spa
hish authorities decided, under all the
circumstances, that Bahia Honda was
the most suitable place at which the
surrender could be made.
KEY WEsr, December 18 The small
steamer Despatch, Capt. W d. Whiting,
which had heen assigned by the United
States Government to the duty of re-
ceiving the surrender Of the Virgipius,
sailed from Key West, Sunday evening,
aud arrived in the harbor Of Bahia
Honda the next morning, whero she
found the Virginius in charge of the
Spanish sloop of-war La Favorita, Senior
De la Cumara commanding. Shortly
after noon, the latter came on board the
Despatch. aud made arrangements with
Capt. Whiting for the surrender at 8
O'Clock A. NJ Tuesday. His visit was
returned, later iu the day, by Captain
Whiting. The intercourse was OF the
most courteous character. On Tuesday,
the weather was bright aud clear; the