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las. T. MCCULLOUGH,
Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery

Careful attention given to the practice of the profess
sion in all its branches, including in Bankruptcy
in the District Court of the United St@tes and cases in
the Court of Appeals.
0n-He also socits from persons DESTROYS of dispensing
OF their Real Estate description Of their property,
which he will undertake to sell, commission regard
ing the present time favorable the sale of Real
Estate, if properly advertised.
oFFlCE-on Main street, opposite the Union Hotel.
ResiCience-neXt door TO National Bank of Elkton
Oct Is, 1S73-tf
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should be used, but it should not be
very strong, or it might be injurious to
the roots of the tree if applied plenti-
fully and the tree small
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have this av disposed Of my DRUG STORE to Robert
b. Frazer who will continue the business as heretofore
Thankful to the public for the generous patronage
extended TO myself would respectfully solicit
continuance of tho came to my successor.
JAMES II. FRAZER, N. ID.
Elkton, October Ord. 1873
fS-All store accounts i'll be settled 10y R. B. Frazer
Oct Is. ls,3-tf
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Notice creditors.

This il to riv, NOT; hat the subscribe- Of Cecil
county. hath obtained the Orphans Court of said
county, letters of AZ sITatoh on the Personal
estate of ~ "haf,
late of said comfy detu. All persons having claims
against the said decei arc 'ere,y warned to exhibit
the same with tn. yiers thereof duly authenticated
On or before the 10th day Of November 1874;
thew NAV othervi. law be excluded from all benefit
of said estate ATsons indebted To said estate are
requested to maxi uiae payment TO the subscriber.
Given under my j. 'is I'M gay OF November, 1873.
MARY c. GRAY,
iministratrix of Isaac GRAY dec,
T.,t-REf ID. LAMAR, Register.
Nov % 1873.
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ORPHANS COUR +.

The STATED MEETINGS of the Orpl aas' Court o
Cecil comfy will he held on the SECON u TUESDAY
in every month. Executors Adminstrat, and Guar
dams wanting their accounts stated will please bring
in the vouchers few days before Court.
REUBEN D. LAMAR,
NOV ~, ls6'-y Register.
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NOTICE TO FARMERS.

TIME subscribers hav. constantly on hand and for
L sale, the following valuable Fertilizers viz:
Moro Phillips Super Phosphate.
Baugh Sons do
Hemon Co.'S do
Fine Ground Bones (best quality.)
a A" Mexican Guano.
Lodi Co.'S Poudrcttc.
ALSO
Salt by the Sack, Fine and Coarse together with q
large stock of
Prime Herrings, Nos. Q and 3 Mackerel,
At very low prices.
Grass Seeds of all kinds in season.
SEED BUCKWHEAT.
Orders for Farming Implements nIled at
Manufacturer prices.
D. SCOTT BRO
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Equally Good for Ian or Feast.

This LlElMkST has earned for itself reputation
unequalied in the history OF External Apications-
Fs-Thousands who safer from RHEUMATISM
NEURALGIA &c. would find immediate relief from all
pain by using this CERTAIN REMEDY. 1t il equally
efectual in CUTS, BURNS, SCALDS, STIFFNESS OF
TIE NECK, SORE THROAT. SWELIINGS ISFLAM-
NATIONS FROST BITES PAINS Is TIE SIDE OR
BACK, BITES OF SPIDERS or STlNds OF INSECTS.
One rubbing will in all give immediate relief
and few applications complete cure.
On account of its powerful penetrating properties it
is beyond doubt the SUREST REMEDY for the most
troublesome diseases to which Hors,s and Cattle are
liable 1t cures SCRATCHES, Old and fresh Cuts or
Sores, Chafes produced by the collar saddle Injuries
caused by Nails Splints entering tho flesh hoofs
Bruises, Sprans, Sweeney, SPAWN, Thrush, and all
Diseases which destroy the Hoo and the Feet
E3s-FULL DIRECTIONS accompany each bottle
The above are prepareL only lr
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Kidney 6 Bladder Complaints,
Or. RAILWAYS
Observation-Disclosures

rerfcctly taseless, elegantly coated with sweet gum
purge regulate. purity cleanse and strengthen. Rad
WAYS Pills for the OF all disorders of the Stomach,
Liver Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder, Nervous Diseases
Headache. Constipation, Costiveness Indigestion Dys-
pepsa Biliousness, Bilious Fever Inflammation the
Bowels Piles and all arrangements of the Internal
Yscera. Warranted to effect positive Purely
Vegetable, containing mercury, minerals deleteri
Gus drugs
tenn from all the above named disorders Price IS cents
per Box. SOLD BY DRUGGISTS
READ FALSE AND TRUE Send one letter
stamp to RADWAY & co, No. 80 Warren ST, New
York Information worth thousands will be sent you.
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TIL Z GREAT REMEDY FOR
cQNSUM PTI0 N
which can be cured by a
timely resort to this stand
ard preparation, as has been
proved by the hundreds of
testimonials received by the
proprietors. It is acknowl-
edged by many prominent
physicians to be the most
reliable prepal alton ever IN
troduced for the relief and
cure Of all Lung complaints,
and is offered to the public,
sanctioned by the G. vperlence
of over forty years. When
rcsorted to in season 1t sell
dom fails to effect speedy
cure in the most se7 ere
cases of Coughs, Bronchitis,
Group, Whooping Cough,
Influenza, Asthma, Colds,
Sore Throat, Pains or Sore
ness in the Chest and Side,
Liver Complaint, Bleeding
at the Lungs, &c. Wistar's
Balsam does not dry up a
Cough, and leave the cause
behind, as is the case with
most preparations, but it
loosens and cleal Uses the
lungs, and allays il 1'itation,
thus removing the c ause OF
the complaint.
PREPARED By
SETH W. F0WLE & SONS, Bos ton, Mass,
And sold by Druggists and Dealers generally.
Mar
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MEDICINAL.
DIR. J. Walkers California Vim

DIR. J. Walkers California Vim
egar BitterS are Il purely Vegetable
preparation, made chiefly from the ia
tive herbs found on the lower ranges of
tie Sierra Nevada mountains of Califor-
MIA. the medicinal properties of which
arc extracted thrreIrOm without the use
of Alcohol. The question is almost
daily asked. "What is the cause of the
unparalleled success of VINEGAR BIT
TERs?" Our answer is, that they remove
the cause of disease, and the patient re-
covers his health. They are the great
blood purifier and a life giving principle,
perfect Renovation and lnvigorator
Of the system. Never before in the
history Of the world has a medicine been
compounded possessing the remarkable
qualities Of VINEGAR BITTERS in healing the
sick of every disease man is heir to. They
are a gentle Purgativc a. well as a Tonic,
relieving Congestion or Inflammation of
the Liver and Visceral Organs in Bilious
Diseases
The properties of DR.. WALKERS
VINEGAR BITTERs are Aperient, Diaphoretic,
Carmmativc, Nutritious, Laxative, Diuretic,
Sedative, Counter lrritant Sudoritic, Altera-
tive, and Anti-Bious.
r. r.. MCDONALD IS co..
Druggists aud Gen. Artsr San Francisco California,
tEd cor. OF washington and Charlton SITS. \. Y
sold by al Druggist and De alers.
Oc1 ~ IS-a-Iy
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CARDS..
0ENTISTRY.
DIR. N. B. SMITH,

being permanently located in PORT DEPOSIT. is now
prepared to do all kinds of DENTAL WORK in the
best and most approved manner. All Patchwork guar
anteed for one, and Filling for five years.
OFFlCE-in the Dwelling next the Railroad Depot
Port Deposit Nd. foot IS IS13-6m*
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DIR. w. F. KENNEDY,
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN

OFFERS HIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
TO THE CITIZENS OF ELKToN AND VICINITY
6J-offce on MAIN ST., opposite Church street.
May 8. lS13-tf
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DEUBEN HAINES,
ATTORNEY ATLAw.

ELKT0N, MD,
Offers his Professional services the public Prompt
and careful attention given to all Law and Chancery
business entrusted to him.
OFFlCE-Main street building formerly occupied by
Earle Creswell.) NAV . IS6s-tf
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nR. n. f. TULL,
DENTIST.

Graduate of the Penna. College Of Dental Surgery }
SUCCESSOR TO DIR. 7. II. MUsGROyE,
ELKTON, MARYLAND.
OFF1CE-0pposite the Presbyterian Church.
Nitrous Oxide Gas administered by appointment.
June 8, lS12-ly
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FEVER AND AGILE.

FEVER AND AGUE cured for nifty cents There 10
not remedial agent in this world that will Fever
and Ague. and all other Malarious, Bilous Scarlet
Typhoid, Yellow, and other fevers taded by RAD
WAYS PILLS. so quick as RAILWAYS READY RE-
LIEF. Fifty cents per bottle.
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Sept 70 1S73-1y BALTIMORE BID.
Sold ty Dr.. II. IT. MITCHELL, rLKToN. ND.
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L. MARSHALL HAINES
NOTICE.
the
Practice of Medicine,

Having determined to devote myself more exclusively
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SPRINGFIELD.

Grain neutrality-suspicious. .
Warehouse CommIssiou-.Correc
--k1onornrY Commission.
Special Dispateh to Tho Chicago Tribune.
spn1SaF1E1D, H., April 9.-Chief Inspector
Harper appointed, and the Warehouse Commis-
sioners confirmed, o. L. Parker, First Assistant
Inspector at Chicago. Mr. Parker held the SAME
position under the Board Of Trade, and the sclec-
tion is believed to bo satisfactory to that body.
The Board Of Railroad and Warehouse Com
1is.ioners will hold session in Chicago next
Tuesday, and st that time the Inspectors and
Registers Depar tments will be reorganized, and
made to work under the new management.
In the report Of tho proceedings OF the Farm
ers' Convention, in this city last week, the credit
Of the resolution condemning the President and
members Of Congress on account OF the salary
steal was erroneoualy given to L. L. Morse, the
Secretary OF the Convention The resolution
WAS proposed and offered by Gen. John McCon-
nell, Of this county.
AID. John Corcoran, Of Chicago received an
honorary commission from the Governor to-day,
as q delegate to the Vienna Exposition.
, 1873-04-10

Special Di.pa&eh to Tho Chicago Tribune.
QUINCY, H., April 9.-The trial OF Mrs. Anna
Adair, OF Lorrnino, for the alleged poisoning Of
her husband in January last, was commenced
hero to-day. After the hearing OF a largo
amount Of testimony she Was discharged, it
being clear that the arsenic found in the stomach
Of the deceased lad been administered by him
self. It also transpired that his father, grand
father, mother, and sister had committed sui
eide. The result OF the trial ia received hero
with great satiafaction- The pt1soner, who 10 =
delicate, lady-like woman, WAS heartily con-
graduated On her release-
New YoRK, April 9.--1n the Van Syckles murder
trial in Brooklyn, the jury to-day brought in
verdict Of "not guilty.
Special Dispatch to 11e CnEeaqo TRIBUNE.
CEDAR RAPms, L.. april 9.-David Bell, who
was arrested at Mount Vernon, Iowa, las. week,
for the murder Of widow named Gladstone,
who died at Ma1shalltown, at the Willard House,
q week ago. from tho effects Of abortion, WAX
brought to HarBhAlltoWn tried there yestorday,
and acquitted for want Of evidence Tha testi-
mony pointed more strongly to Dr. Waters, the
attending physician, as having been directly IL
strument1 in producing Mrs. Glsdstone's death,
snd that conduced mainly to Belts acqnitta1-
FORT WAYNE, April 9.-Dr. T. g. Virgil, against
whom charge Of producing an @1ntion WAS
preferred some weeks since, had his trial IN the
quilted, the jury not leaving their box
, 1873-04-10

sand is offered oD hoops from Saginaw Bay to
Oswego- No charters have yet been made !;
e3. so per thousand is offered on boards from
'Alpena to Detroit, and 15A cents On railroad
lies from Besr Creek to Cleveland. Up freights
are firm, and the following charters have been
made: Schooner Merrick, rock plaster from
Alabaster to Milwaukee, 93.25 per ton, FREQ in
and ont; propeller Caldwell, rock plaster from
Alabaster to Port Washington, S3 so per ton, free
in and out. A large quantity OF brick has been
manufactured on tho river, but no rates have
yet been made. Freights Of all kinds arc plen-
ing good year.
ST GATHERINGS, Canada, April 9.-The VOL
land Canal will be opened on the 21st.
Special D7srateh to The Chicago Tribune
. DETROIT, April 9.-Ihe steamer Jay Cooke has
Just returned here, having completed the round
trip to Sandusky and back. She reports largo
amount Of les on Lake Erie, but it is badly
homneycombed, M and only firm in . few places.
a, Ihe steamer George Frost came down from
Marine City, yesterday, and reports the ice in
1T. Clair River and Lake St. Clair 80 badly honey
conbed that it cannot long impede navigation.
, 1873-04-10

being made to straighten the Mercer & somerse
haiiroad, with view Of making it part Of a new
road under the auspices Of the Pennsylvani.
Kaliroad Company, and under name Of the Men
Jersey Railroad Company.
IN the case OF Pollard against the New Jersey
!sai1oad Company for damages for injuries, the
Jury Tonight returned q verdict for the plaintiff
Special Diepatch to tbs Chicago Tribune.
CAIRO, H., April 9.-Gen. o. Townsend, Gem
eral Manager; Mr. F. Ford, Chief Engineer ;
Mr. Gill, General Superintendent, and III. Mie--
lie, Superintendent Of Construction and Repairs.
all Of the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati /
indianapolis Railroad arrived in this CITY this
afternoon over the Cairo d Vincennes Railroad.
They are inspecting the road, and wo understand
that there is chance for the Cairo i Yincennes
railroad to pass into the hands OF this Company.
These gentlemen arc accompanied By Gen. J. H.
Wilson, Yice-Preeident of the st. Louis l. South
eastern Railroad, and Col. E. C. Rice, Chief
Engineer OF the Cairo i Vincennes Railroad- ,
Fonr WAYNE, April 9.-The construction off,
GERS of the extension Of the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad were at Auburn, Ind, to-day, twenty
rai1ea north Of here, letting tho cont1acts fer
building OF that road through to Chicago.
BALTIMORE, April 9.-Thomas r. Sharp, by
unanimous vote Of the Board Of Directors, was
elected Master Of Transportation OF the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad
, 1873-04-10
THE ELECTIONS.
Further Details OF Municipal ind
State Elections

Euflaef DGla119 OF N2001C1pA md
State Elections.
Special Dispateh to The CHICAGO Tribune.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 9.-The entire Citi-
zens' ticket, with one exception, was carried
yesterday. The Water-Works propositions we're
all defeated, not obtaining q two-thirds vote On
any Of them. This sends them over another
year..
The largest meeting ever assembled in this
city is now assembled in Turner Hall, ce1ehrat-
ing the result OF yesterdays election.
CINCINNATI, O., April 9.-The election returns
come in 60 slowly, and with SO many omissions,
that only the official count can determine which
candidate is elected. City Solicitor Wright. Lib
eral Republican, for the Constitutional Conven-
ton, is so little ahead as, in the absence Of COM
plete returns, to leave it in question whether he
is elected.
! CINCINNATI, April 9.-Returns from the entire
county OF the election for delegates to the Con-
stitutional Convention are not yet in, bat the
general result is the election Of four delegates
whom the Liberal-Democrats and Republicans
all nominated, and OF six whom the Democrats
and Libernls specially supported The succesB-
full candidates are the following: Rufus King,
George Hoadley, julius Freeberg, Elias q.
johnson, R. H. Bishop, J: L. Keck, Samuel F.
Hunt, J. P. Carbeuy, Charles ". Rowland.
COLUMBUS. O., April 9.-The returns from the
various counties OF Ohio arc 80 few OF them Of
fetal that it is impossible to definitely state
whether the Republicans or Democrats have
majority in the Constitutional Convention. From
the most reliable returns received up to this
hour, the political complexion Of the Convention
will be 81 Republicans to 40 Democrata, and Z
Liberals, with seven counties yet to hear from.
, 1873-04-10
DES MOlNES.

Serious Acctdent---The State Reform
School-Eurmex&, Convention-The
OH Well.
-. Special Dispatch to Tia Chicago Tribune.
DEsMoISEs, Ia., April "A serious accident
occurred yesterday at the State Agricultural
College, A. Ames, caused by the explosion Of =
mixture Of ether vapor and oxygen gas Prof.
Foote and E. A Payne, student, were seriously
burned.
g There are already 119 inmates In the new
Stnte Reform School at Eldorn-
- district Grange Convention viii be held st
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, june 10. Three hundred
oranges will be represented. Gov Carpenter
will be present and address the Convention.
Work 1ecommeuces on the 6aylorvliie oil
wella tomorrow. A company has been organ
lied who propose to find oil, tap volcano or
else discover Whist causes the unending escape
OF gas and oil in the well already dug.
, 1873-04-10
OHIO.

coLunBus, Ohio, April 9.-In the Senate this
morning bills wero introduced regulating the
control and leasing Of railways, and to amend tho
Municipal Corpo1ntion Inv to appropriate lands
lying outside OF such corporations for snch pur-
poses. The following bill passed: House bill to
enable publishing companies, incorporated IN
der the laws of Ohio to increase their capital
stock 4 message WAS received from the Gov
ernor, communicating the resignation OF H. ?.
Gee, IS Senator from the Thirty-third District.
In the Senate this afternoon, after long dis-
cussion, Gardner's bill prescribing the compen-
sation Of County-Auditors and Treasurefs failed
to pass yeas, II nays, a. The Senate bill to
provide TINT turnpike-roads may be done under
the supervision Of the trustees Of the road, OF
under the direction Of road superintendent.
and the House JOINT resolution for the appoint.
ment Of seven commissioners to attend the
Vienna Exposition, were adopted In the House.
during the discussion OF the general approp1in-
tion, motion to appropriate $3.50, ,915 for th=
payment Of damages done BY the Onion foIcst
nays, A.
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Tho mQrmQuRs

SALT LAKE, Utah, April 9.-The Spring Con-
ference OF tho Latter Day Saints closed yester-
day It WIS not SO large Or successful Is usual
number OF prominent church men wero sent
on mission to Europe and the islands in the
Pacific. The now offices created and filled were
occasioned by the resignation OF Brigham Young
as Trustee in trust of the Church Twenty-Five
Thousand dollars bonds are required Of the Trns-
assistants, who handle S5oo,o0o and moro funds
yearly.
ST.. LOUIS, April "a special from Salt Lake
City, Gays that the Mormon problem in Utah is
solved, and the var will be transferred to Aziz-
ona- Some prominent Mormons, With large
buhiness interests, state that they will remain
until they sell ont. Brigham Young, yesterday
afternoon, publicly, in the Tabernacle, before
an immense audience. resigned the position Of
Trtstee in trust Of the vast Mormon Church
property and funds. He said "that be Was
going 80 far south that the telegraph would not
reach him"
, 1873-04-10

ALBANY, N. T., april 9.-The Governor has
signed tie Beach PneumAtic-Tube Railroad bill
for New York, the Company having consented,
At the suggestion Of the GoTernor, to the inser-
ton OF = clause restricting the rates OF passage
for the entire length Of the road.
CLINTON, IowA, April 9.-At meeting Of tho
Citizens Association Last night, reliable nforma-
lion was received to the effect that responsible
parties have agreed to furnish the iron and roll
ing-atock for the Indianapolis, Lesalle, Clinton
bridged, and tied. Col. Milo Smith, President
Of tbs road, stated that everything looked favor
nble as to tie immediate success Of the enter
prise Reports were received indicating the
probability Of the establishment Of car-wheel
manufsctory in this city this season.
pouaHKEEps1E, n. T., April g. Tho first
through train from the West IN thirty-s1 hours
passed here at 9 o'clock tonight, containing
Western aud California passengers.
TRENTON, N. j., April 8. 9.-Arrangementa are
, 1873-04-10

. Albany, April 9.-The Senate to-day rejected
motion for the retention Of Comptroller Greaa
Of New York City, till the end of his term, and
determined that there shall be new election in
November next, and every four years thereafter,
tho term of the incumbent TO commence Jan /.
In the Assembly, to-day, the Police Justices
bill WIS ordered to third reading It providea
for the removal Of the present Justices, and tha
appointment OF their successors.
4, NEW YoRK, April 9.-The t'Loca1 Option bill
passed the Assembly tonight.
The Committee investigating the Erie Railway
matters made special report, and aaked an az
tension OF time to April II to make full in
quiry into the charges made against certain
members Of the Legislature, which WAS granted
, 1873-04-10

STATE: LEGISLATURES.


LITTLE RocK, Ark, April 9.-The sera.e to-
day passed the House Railroad bill in IN amend
ed form. The amended bill, after companies
have taken advantage of the release Of payments
Of principal or interest Of bonds issued to them.
provides that tho surrendered aid shall not be
reawarded to other companies, but does not re-
peal the Law Of 1855, under which the bonds
were isaued- An amendment offered to the
bill, that this. intention and the mean
ing Of thie act is that no more State
aid bonds shall be issued to any railroad, WIS
b1u. The vote on the measure stood II to IL.
Seven Republicans voted with the FIVE Democrats
against the bill. A majority Of the Special
committee Of twelve appointed to look after :hs
the Governor to issue $4,000. 600 gold bonds.
bearing per cent intorest in gold, to supply do.
fciencies in the Treasury. After the passage Of
tho Railroad bill by the Senate to-day, the pric<
OF State scrip fell from 10 to Is cents.
, 1873-04-10

Special Dispatch to Phe Chicago 7t7bune.
LAsALIE, ILL.,, April o.-Martin' Ryan, q coAi
miner Of this township, and brother Of Mrs.
James Gallagher, whose husband is an employe
Of the MattheisBen and Hegler Zinc Company, Of
this city, sent money to his mother in Ireland to
pay her faro and the fare Of three young brothers
and three sisters to this city. subsequently he
Erote to her, advising her not to start until
April, but before receiving his letter she wrote
that they would take passage ut Queenstown on
the Atlantic. There Is therefore strong reason
for apprehending that tho mother and SIX
children are included in the List OF those who
perlahed with the il-fatad steamer Atlantic
(9b the Assocfdted Pre&s.J
HALIFAX, n. g., april Give bodies we're re-
covered from the wreck to-day, four steerage
passengers and sailor, all unrecognized. 4
plate was removed from the veasel's side, but it
opened into the coal bunker, and Was Of no ad-
vantage. The divers continue to work, but will
not do much until the arrival OF the New York
wreckcrs.
Detectives searched some Of the houses in tho
vicinity OF the wreck to-day, and discovered
The Collector goes down to the wreck to-zno7-
TOW to investigate the szc1ge1ing stories, and
take full charge Of Affairs On behalf Of the Gov
crnment.
= The Court Of Inquiry viii be postponed until
The Rev. 1fr. Ancient takes charge Of tho
burial Of all. except thosa who a1e identified as
Catholics, and taken to the Catholic Cemetery at
Terrence Bay: He assists At the grave-digglng,
conveying bodies in boats, and readB the bariaf
services.
, 1873-04-10
THE ROCHESTER DISASTER.

ON Tnesdny Evcning--Noe Known
How Many Perished.
ROCHESTER,, n. T., April 9.-The body OF young
Pratt is not yet found; neither is it settled how
many perished with him. Men have been at
work al day graphing for the bodies sup
posed to be in the flooded basement but
nothing WAS brought to the surface save
hat and umbrella The latter article proved not
theone carried by the drowned youth. One Of these
who escaped states that two or three strangers
were among the number thrown into the water.
A moment before, as they sAw the damage the
food WIS doing, ho heard them say: Glad we
don't live in Rochester" It is believed those
persons failed to struggle from beneath the fall
ing timbe1s and topping wall.