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INDUCED BY FRIENDS.

EAsT MARsHFIKLD, Aug =, Is7l
Dear sir IL am seventy one years % age. havs
suffered many years with Kidney Complain weak.
hess in my back a-d stomach. was infu I'D ~
friends to try your VEGETINE. and think IN tho
eest med Tor weakness of the kidneys I ever
used Il have tried many remedies for this com
psut, and never fond 40 much relief IS fr,,r the
NEGE1lNE. IL strengthens aud iHvig0ra,es the
mole ~ stem. Many Il my acquaintance have
taken IL, and believe IL 10 lie good for ali the com
plants for which il il recommended
Yours truly, JOSIAH H. SHERMAN
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DATE DE FOIES GRAS,
HkRiSoTs VETS TREs FINS,
ASPERGES DE CHOIX,
AAssPERGEs ENTIERES,
TKUFFEs DU PERIsORD.
OBAMPIGE0ES AU NATURAL,
FLhGE0LETS FINS,
SAUCISSES,
MAOEDOINE DE LAGUMEs,
PETIIS POS EXTRA FINS,
NAVETS TOURNES,
CEPEE ALHUIBE.
N. W. BURCHELL,
Ho0e Iron Bzloing,
marl0-eo6t No. 1882 street.
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POND's EXTRACT cures rneumatism, burns,
piles, ulcers, toothsche, sore throet, sprains,
ecalds, soreness, old sores, headache, collie,
lameness, bruises, boils, wounds, neuralgia,
hoarseness, diarrhpa, and all hemorrh ages, ETC.
Ponds Extract differs from all other advertised
preparations in the fact that il is a standard
medicine, treated Of in medical writings, and
known to be q cure for these diseases. n, til s If
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VICTIMS OF OBSCURE DISEASE seeking ssfetv
and restored health, should use DIR. Helmbold's
Extract Buchu. This article is official and
standard. 1t is, moreover, the only prepare
ton that develops the full value of Ruchu as a
dluretic. It is perfect specific for all diseases
OF the urinary organs, in male or female. Be-
ware OF counterfeits and limitations which un-
upon DR.. HelmbOld's reputation. Look for the
Doctors signature on the wrapper. For sale ny
all druggists. eos
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To PREVENT Fever and Ague there lie no
per bottle. 60
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IHR MAGIC 1NKsTAND Jast Patented -
Messrs Hachette s. Co, Paris; Sampson, Low
Co., London, and Root, Anthony & Co. New
YORK, Is perfect marvel of economy, utility
durability and simplicity. 1t produces Ink OF
the best quality in every desirable color, which
Is rot affected by acids, climate or temperature
which does not oxydize the pen, "a valuable
feature,) and which leaves no sediment. Ii is
made in a few minutes, and Is ALWAYS renewa-
Die simply by the addition of Pure Water. It is
well adapted for use in the counting hol se
office, school room or parlor. For sale ny No.
nun " Co, 1913 Pennsylvania avenue, ami all
stauoDers and booksellers. Price, -. 4206
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THAT CoREs, BUNIoNs, Troublesome n ails,
Vascular Excrescences, Chilblains, and other
ailments of the feet deteriOrste and destroy
Health, and thereby promote irritabilty of
temper, shorten life and interfere with its du-
les and pleasures, is probably as much or a
uueism as that the establishment of DIR. White,
NO SS5 18th street, opposite the q. s. Treasury
Whose treatment is based upon strictly scien-
most intelligent and consderste people, in or
Der to avoid, or If a'ling to be relieved or per-
manently cured Of those most troublesome an
nOyances,
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GENTLRMBN's, Boys AND CHILDRRy's Dress
Hsts; hne White Shirts and Underwear; Linen
collars. Hosiery and GLOVES; Ladies and G eut's
travelling Trunks; fine Alpaca and Waterproof
umbrellas, at LEWIS, 920 It'll street, between
i and X. D
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TrRco-RUssIAN BATHS; also, Medicated Va
por Baths, for all skin disease, at DR.. Shedd's,
903 street. 3.91
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TIN SINGER SEWING MACHINE sales offs12
we're S219 $50. 4,I2-swtf
THERMOMETERS and BarOmeters are repaired
and made to order by Hempler near Az street
WILCOX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas
Baum's hoopskirt and corset factory, It'll street,
1ntelligencer building. 1923
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RECOMMEND 1T HEARTILY.
sOUTH BosTOS. Fvb.7 1870.
Dear bril- have taken several bottles Of y,ur
NfGETIsE, and sm conyince n IL l. vain ,bls rem.
scy Ter Dyspf psis, Kidney Complaint and general
can heartily recommend Il TO all suffering from
the above complaints Yours res D ctfuIlv
Mrs. MUSR0E PARKER
$50 Athens street
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LOCAL NEWS.

National Theatsr.-E. A. Sothern, as cd avid
Garrick."
Pb-Fs Op,ra House--The Msjilton Raynor
Family in Gabriel Grub"
Tz<zter Consgu>.-The sensation drama Of
= Life or Death, )" and other attractions.
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EXTENSIVE SALE OF SUBURBAN PROPERTY,
Messrs Lstimer & Cleary, aucticneers, Will sell
for Alexander Hunter, ESQ.,, about the middle OF
april, valuable suburban property lying on the
railroad between Washington and AleSanlria
Lots Will be subdivIded in convenient sizes and
easy terms to purchasers.
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Vegetiue
PtRlFIEs THE BLOOD AND RE.
STORES the HEALTH.
GENERAL DEBILITY,

In this Complaint The goCd effects Of the VICE
TINE are REALIZED immee lately after commenc foe
To take IT, a. debility denotes ciency OF the blood
and Vegetine scis directly upon the blood There ~
no remedy that will the health from debility
NE the Negetne. IL Is nOurishiDg and strenef men
Ing, puries the blood regulates The bowels 1uiat.
the nervous system, scts directly upon the sscre-
lions. and arousfs the whole system 20 action II
has never failed in this Complaint.
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ALL SHOULD READ Ir.-Jh he advertisement
IN another column Of wolford s. Saiiberx
BRapd sprir carpet opening.
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BROWNS BRONCHIAL TRoCHRs.r-Cough
and Colds are often overlooked. A continuance
Tor any length of time causes irritation of the
Lungs or seme chronic Throat Disease. "Bro,ra's
edy. cost
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THE NATIONAL LABOR COUNCIL nat last
night. A. r. RedstOne in the chair, and Coz p.
r.. Dye secretary, and a resolution was adopted
that the national executive committee OF the
United WOrkingmen OF America have under
consideration ali questions discussed In the Ma
ttonsl Labor Council, therefore this council ad.
journ subject To the call of its president.
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On BUEOHES BANANAS
~ just received.
MALAGA FRUIT COMPANY,
marly-T 4Os Oh street northwest
THE MILD POWER CURES.

HUMPHREYS HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS
have proved, from the most am pie experience, an
entire success Simple, prompt, efficient and reIi-
sbIe. They are the only medicines perfectly
adapted to popular use-so simple thas mistakes
cannot be q ade in using them: harmless as TO be
ree II ON danger; and SO efficient t. be always
reliable. They have the highest commendat atom
from all, and will always render satisfaction.
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TIE COMMUNITY at large appreciate the use
fulness OF Singers Sewing Machine. is
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n-FBISMARCK AND THE CHURCH
Right Rev. p. N. LYNCH, d. D., Bishop of
charleston, 3. c., will lecture at ST. Aloysius
SUNDAY EVENING, March 22d, at o clock D. M.
49, FOR THE BENRFIT OF
ST. ALOYslUS BEADING ROOM ASSOOIA-
TON.
Tickets, 30 cents; 10 be had at Ellis Music Store,
Pennsylvani avenue; Brosnan's street; Believe
9TH street: and at the Church door. marl9-3t.
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE FRRsDNEN's
SAvINes BANK.-Mr. Frederick Douglass has
been elected president Of the Freedmen's saw
in "a bank here, which has branches in nearly
All the southern states. DIR. q. b. Purvis, an
other oolored man, has been chosen vice pres :
dent. Forty out Of the seventy clerks employ d
are likewise colored. The new board of man
sgement appeared before the House Committse
on Banking and Currency yesterday, and iid
IL was their desire TO make the bank an iRsutu-
ton exclusively for colored people, and ore
which they would regard as their own.
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WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT
V L G. TINE
FOR TEN TINES ITS COST.

=, ne erest beAeht have received from the use q
sEofI, ~ inc noes me- 90 give my testimony ia e..
ahe heaith hut preventive Of disease Pc
cullar 10 the spring snd GUNNER seasons
A"Oulo hOt be without II for ten times ifs cost
... EDWIN TILDEN,
AttcrDey, ana Oenersl Agent for Massachu-st's %
the Craft men 5 Life Insurance. Company NJ 40
Sears Building, Boston, Mass.
yEGETIEE is sold by all Druggists. m2l-sSw.@
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ADJUSTMENTS.

ADJUSTMENTS.
ECHEkCHE DRAMATIC KNrER-
~ TAINMENf.
REGULATIONS AND LMPERsONA rIoNs
GRACE GREENwoeD
ans. SARAH F. AMEs,
LINCOLN HALL.
MONDAY EVENING, MARCH so, a. s o'clock,
Admission, 80 cents; Reserved seats, rs esaes; At
new and .i,r.otive programme will be .rrass.
sceare sests early. mN2ld
$50. FEL'N BENXERr's
THIRD CLASSICAL coytEgI
AAgINI'. HALL
MoNrAY MONT, MARCH 30 ma-a,,-
NATIONAL THEArnE.
BIsE'fT raS ii kS ~ sASssfSISSissoof BUT
nsn vii, ssggff5 e sk II Siisi3. role Of
Miss MIME y 1 sIsop a. oy ,,.t,
nj 'ni's DONf Ana full com psny. - Mr. lns-'
ONLY t soTiEkss az m H,fTFfTSsE'.
LORD DUNDREARY-LASr TINE.
Admlss Ion, eo and cents; reserved seats, s5 and
u 'f sXT Ssfsp NIGHT sorHERS
xoy,.v DAVID GABRIUK.
nsO MRS. D. p. BOWERS
FORB's OPERA HOUSE.
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MATINEE.
MAJILIostt m sa tiTRDi FAMILY:
iH 'h' sr's! s ssT fN1s kiG's SRG SR:sd
ssBL1s WHO 81 tns sF stGry O. Ts shs srxrox
4 Fantasiiesi, Fsrcicsi Benonisesi, conloai, Nh.
seal, Terpsish9sesn Legendary, Imsgna'ou, dra-
BY the MsjiltOn- Raynor Family, in wIi h vii b.
t9nha anus meht to please all ages and tastes
OPEBA, DIANA. FARCE,
boELrff ssYsd BtESEEl mus17,
SfssS 2 f slft
WARRINGTON THEArKR eOMIoU..
w 18th Street, below Peana. Avsnss.
New Sensation al Dranal New Variety sts-.
# HAIRY s s$$iisf$k$|
In }. J. Closkey's Sensational Drama, in acts,
LIFE Or DE1TH' lie OF Dsz za
ROBERT NICKLE,
The Great Wizard Of the Word.
TOMMY WINNETTE,
LoTrIE wIENETrE, song '"o DAn0' M an'
Mons. Do VERNE,
wv SHARPLY oOnt0rtiOnist.
Musical Wonder.
OTTO BURBANK, HARRY HART,
JOHh ID. CARL, WALTEk BESS,
Select Olio and Beantifol Drama.
Monday Evening, March 23i, ls7i, benefit Of JAS.
FAMILY MATINEEs WEDNESDAY AND SAT-
msrl6H URDAG.
oLpEo ON exhibition and Sale NEw No
ass 43g
TIH ST AT (7rHsr
MARkRtTER'S,
No. 439 7th street, between and streets, eight
doors above Odd Fellows Hall,
Choice Oil Paintings, Eugrsy ings, Chromns, SC
Also, Target stock Paper Hang nss, WiuiOw
Shades, PiCturts, Fran IS, Picture Cords and Tas-
sels, hinss, Nails, &c, ia the District.
SJERNs CASH.
rs Please remember Name and Number. jelly.
"A PABkL can be sold 10 the very best advantage
by addressing calling on JUSTH,
6Io street, between 9Th and 7Ih n W
Notes by mail promptly attended TO. Cash paid. f3-f
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CITY ITEMS.

Fine Plated Chains, from. -. to 10 90
Fine Plated Buttons, from. 70 40
Fine Gold, Shell and Steel Pebh,,- Eve Glasses,
Ieeelved at riggs Jewetry Store, No. 457
pennsylvania avenue, near AZ street.
HAVE Iot NEVER HEARD OF IT?-rhen in
quire at once at your grocer e for Dooley's CAsm-
zeal Feast Baking PotCisr the only strictly pure
and harmless Baking Powder in market, from
which good, sweet, palatable biscuits. rolls,
cakes, or pastry can be made unifor My with the
same success. This article has been stea III :
increasing In demand and public favor, and
stands to- day the most reliable Baking Pow
DER In use. Ask your grocer for Doolsg's Ysast
Porder, and your testimony to its practical
worth Will be added to thousands of others
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TIE BOARD OF HEALTH met last night, and
the frame building IN the alley between Sd and
O'Leary, was condemned as q nuisance. A res
olution was referred 70 the committee on ordi-
nAnces that the immediate condemnat Atom open-
south in square 47S, between p and o ana 5th
and 9th streets northwest, IL q necessity as a
sanitary measure, and requesting that Il Q
will secure this result before the coming sum
mer months.
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tice, the bill ought to be passed. 1t would be
disrsspectful 70 the committee to which the bill
had been referred. Congress Is bound by every
principle OF law and honor to construct this
bridge. Should any loss OF life result from the
present diseracefui structure. this Congress
would be held responsible and properly so. Every
American citize should take pride In the de-
velopment Of the capital, and no member of
Congress ought to iDterpose any barrier to its
progress. He hoped the bill would be referred
back tor perfection and passage, for the pres
ent bridge Is burning shame and disgrace to
the nation.
The yeas and nays being called on the ques-
ton as to whether the House would concur with
the Committee Of the Whole I'm striking out the
enactipg clause Of the bill, the House concurred
BY vote Of 121 to 81.
Mr. Randall made motion to reconsider and
lay the hill on the table, and it was 50 ordered.
THE BILL 20 PAY TIE SCHOOL TEACHERS.
The bill appFopriating sg 400 to pay the
teachers Of the public schools Al the District Of
Columbia next came mp, and
MT. q. A. Hoar called attention to the amend
ment proposed by Mr.. Merriam IN. ~ and
adopted by the committee yesterday, providing
Ss Va. no out the
lection of the tax. He denounced the PROPOSE
ton rs radical taxation OF the poor that had
MT. smith N. " argued that the government
should have an assessment of its property aud
pay Its taxes the citizens OF the District psid
De s eS S the enterprise Of the citizens,
ton They had first voted an appropriation for
the Capitol police to protect this building, and
| they were equally bound to pay for the Pro.ec-
| ton and care OF their other property.
Mr.. Eldredge (wis-l said Congress had made
| 10 mandatory upon the District to maintain :
system OF free schools, and by the legislation OF
| Congress invited paupers f.om all over e. q
country 70 come here and locate. Forty thous-
and had hocked in and paid nothing for tn
4 Ippoxt OF the schools. Members OF Congress
/ Q ,me here and brought their children, and hau-
/ dreds OF their children and those Of government
4 employees were being educated at the expsns-
/ OF the citizens OF the District.
4 Mr.. Shanks (Ind.) inquired IL Congress dii
let require every territory 70 mAataln . sys
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LECTURES.

DECTU RES.
THE sUrR0 TUNNEL IN WASHINGTON
NIB. ABOLPH SUTRO
Will deliver Lecture MOEDAY EVENING
next March %, st O'Clock, at WILLARD HA IL,
IN which he will plain the formation of minersl
lodes, the mode Of mining. aud the reduction of
ores with special reference to the Comstock lode in
the State OF Nevada and the Sutro Tunnel The lee
ture will be illustrated by the aid of the Calcium
Light with numerous diagrams and pictures of
mines, the tunnel, and the m de of mining. Tickets
will be sent to members Of Congress, admitting hem
with their families and friends who company them
mar2l 2t' Washington papers copy.I
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SUIT FOR DAMAGES AGAINST MARSHAL
SHARPE-Suit was entered Yesterday in the
Circuit Court by Messrs. Merrick ~ hine, at
torneys for Wolf Kaufman, against Alexander
Sharpe, marshal Of the District Of Columbia,
for damsges by alleged forcible entry. Kauf-
man AYERS that the defendant did, on the 2lst
dsy OF March, 1871, break open and enter into
his store No so 18th street west, with force and
arms and against the will of the plaintiff, and
seized and took out plaintiff 3 stock In trade,
merchandise, goods and chattels, and also took
his horse, harness and wagon, amounting In
vaiue In a. goo, which amount the plaintiff
claims as damages
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Condensed Locals.

Annie Nurse yesterday flied bill In the
Equity Court for a divorce from Henry Nurse.
AT q meeting OF the wOmen's Education So
ciefy in this city yesterday, Mrs. Graham stated
that a similar society had just been organized
N Baltimore.
Bishop Lynch, of Charlotte. 8. c., who is TO
lecture In this city tomorrow night on "Bis-
marck, ," arrived here this morning and Is at st.
Aloysius church.
The many friends of Col. Thos b. Florence
will regret te hear that be is still confined to his
room by the painful illness which Frustrated
him four weeks ago, aud shows no signs OF con-
valescence.
Col Florence claims that the march of the
Gazette in popularity and circulation continues
TO increase on the "dOuble quick" and that the
issue to- morrow will he eagerly read a. its
predecessors, If not more SO. See his advertise
ment.
The Strakosch Opera company will open in
this city on April sth, at the National Theater.
The grand opera of Aida will most likely be
produced, together with the operas OF Faust
and The HuguenOts. Several new artists viii
appear.
The Washington Light Guards. Company B :,
1st regiment, Capt. Donald McCathran, have
made arrange ments for a trip to Richmond.
Va, the latter part of May. They will be pre-
cent at the parade of the Richmond military on
decoration day.
The congregation of McKendree VI. r. church
on Thursday evening gave hearty welcome to
their new pastor Rev. j. II. DashieID AMI his
family. Tie congregation assembled in the
iecture-room, and Mr.. ID. being introduced
made some appropriate remarks and was fol-
lowed by Rev. 5. A. Wilson, q fOrmeB pastor.
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TO THE PUBLIC.
... ..

lIAVINH purchased the stock fand
fixtures Of B, Sugcnheimcr and Co., nm
now prepared to offer TO The public first
class bar and restaurant. The finest
Wines, Liquors, Scgars &C., will be kept
constantly on hand. California Scqars
made specially. a billiard and bnCo.
tell, table are attached to tho bar, whore
the lovers Of the same can spend n pleas
ant hour. | respectfully ask tho public
to give mo call.
| oct l-.lm ]. GROESCHEL.
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BrcvitleS.

Ohio is Just now suffering from
Vifginia's old complaint. She has
to9 many Great mon--and they all
wa mt to be president.
IF yon,arc going to Montana, put a
fow apples in your coat tail pockets.
They will sell for forty cents a picco
when you get there.
} A ,!,ousaid ducks in one season
from the eggs laid by twelve ducks
Us a good yield. 1t is reported by
4no William Van Fleet, of Stockton
Gal.
81 am afraid you will como tc
want" said an old lady to q yonnG
gentleman. 81 have come to: want
already" was tho reply, 81 want
yourd aughtcr."
+. d. Moulton hos been allowed
ten days, s,nosc to answer the com
plaint Of Miss Edna Dean Proctor
This means, most. likely, that there
will be. settlement of the case and
no trial.
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! about this matter. 1t may prevent
! serious trouble" "Can't, indeed
massa, pse one oh de party Tse
got do horse to mind. sides, dey'c
kill ne if Was to do dat" And nt
persuasion could move him.
The minister walked back to hi
carriage, quietod his alarmed wife
aud then, prompted by a sense O.
duty, turned his horses head and
drove back toward Shiloh, though
he greatly inconvenienced himself b,
so doing. lie was near tie edge oil
the swamp when he heard tho clatte,
Of hoof9 behind him, and saw tn,
gentleman vino had been pointed out
as Hays riding rapidly Up. Thi.
timo he had his coat and hat on, and
seemed considerably embarrassed
D.awing lein alongside the carriage,
he touched HIS ha t to, the reverend
gentleman and his wife, and said,
"Excuse my seeming impertinen &C
but Colvin tells me you were wit.
noss to our pleasant little comedy be-
yond there minute ago Z" "I was
sir" GA ridiculous spectacle,
wasn't it 70 "l was greatly shocked,
sir. | confcss,' said the minister,
"'N ell, the fact is, Mr.. --, excuse
me =" "Breed is my name
"And mine is Hays. I was going to
say, the boys are all in liquor, aud
up to all sorts of oomical pranks." !"
els that all of it p asked Mr.. Breed
IN Nothing else in tho world, SIR
What else could yol uopose -
Well, I make no charges, Mr.. Hays
but deem it my duty, rs n citizen
and Christian. to go. before the
ncarcst magistrate @ and make oath to
what have seen and heard just now
in Cbickasabogue Swamp. | am on
my way back to Shiloh for that ptir.
pose" "For Gods sake don't do
that, Mr.. Breek. 1t will ruin me if
you do.". "Well, you are .ruining
tn COUNT, with your manufactured
outrages, Mr.. Hays, aud it is time
this business was stopped"
the upshot of it all was that
Charlie lays pledged his honor as
gchtleman that there shod Id no ,"out-
rage" come out OF Chickaaboguc
Swamp upon any consideration, and
the clergyman was prevailed upon
not o'ao to Shiloh, and not to tell
what he had seen. Mrs. Breed, how
ever, did not promise anything of
the kind, and through her the facts
about this unique advepthre got
abroad .-Montgomery (Ala.) Lsctter
tc ". Y. World.
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O., WEDNESDAY, MORNING; NOVEMBER II. 1874

pcrs. few days ago, that Gen
Grant did not consider it consistent
with his dignity to mako any denial
of being a candidate for third term
lhat was very poor apology. The
Republican State convention of South
Carolina had solcun!y nominated
him for third term. Did not that
authorize him to speak on the subject,
or did he consider that tho Radical
party of South Carolina was SO ut.
tcrly contemplate he could not an
swcr it
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y. yell known metropolitan prin-
ter meutions tha; on ono occasion an
old woman from the country came
iuto tho printing office with an old
Bible in her hand. "I want" she
saids "that you should print it over
again. It's gettin' little blurred
sort Of; and my eyes is not wha,
they was. Bow much would you
aok to dc it - "Fifty CENTS" "Cau
you, have it done iu half an hour Z
Wish you would.-Mait to Be getting
homo. 1 live out of town." When
the old lady went outhe sent around
to the. office of the Amer ican' Bible
society and Purchased; q copy for
fifty cents. s.Lor's sakes q massy!''
exclaimed the old lady. when she
came to look at it.; elbow good you've
fixed it. J. nnvor seq :nothin' 80
curious as you printers is -
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Tho Elmira (Ncw York; Advcr.
tlecr says: "Mr. Henry B. Fitch,
OF this city, con,cmplatcs II monu.
ment to the memory Of the Confclcr-
alto dead to be placed at Woollaw
Cemetery, in this city. It is to 30
OF artificial stone, twenty feet in
height, single shaft supported by u
p!lnth, base and subbaso, not pos.
sessing much, if any ornamcntaticns,
but being of graceful proportions and
noticeable on many accounts. On
one face arc the inscriptions "Rc2ui-
eScct IN Parc," "lS7l,' "lirccted by
Union Officer in Memory Of tho
Confederate dead.'"