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, 1874-02-10

Correspondents Qf TIE Chicago 7ti6unt.
KANKAEEE, ILL.,, Feb. 9.-Tho res,dcnco Of
Christopher Strevalo, between Kankakeo and
Uhaha1lHe, was burned Lust evening about U
o'clock hlr. stroyalo WAS absent from homo
aud his vito tmd children barely escaped with
thor lives. At tho aamo timo, two othar dwell
ings, on tho opposite side OF the track Of tho
Illinois Central Isailrosd, 2 .n!!eg distaut from
styoyalo's, and u OF d milo apart, were also IN
tlunoH. OF co,irHo, more accident could not
have caused ths atraago coincidence.
, 1874-02-10

Legislature or Municipal ordinance from oconpstnB
Doi,ndarica limited by hlch law or ordinance, 1t
slall and may be lawful for any aueh companies 10
aell mil convey Tho land otAlto Of auch boundarea
for other than burial pnrpoacs,
, 1874-02-10
Turning OR u Stl1v.N1ill.

Correspondence Of The chieaao Tribune.
AEoGnkaou, IT,, Fob. 8.-The saw-nlill OF O..
H.&J. Woolf, Of Eldorado. Fayette County,
H., on friday last wns consumed by fro, to.
.othor with i'll tho books and accounts OF tho
firm. No insurance. Loss estimated at from
81, 900 to 81, 600.
, 1874-02-10

yjo.lmIzi,lg many merchants III Dubuque, Ia.
BY representing horsolf as daughter Of jamoa
Kolly, prominent bookseller. Dry-goods and
confoctlonera were the onsa taksu In. Tho
youuR LADY has le3t town.
, 1874-02-10
FIRES.


New YoRK Feb. IA fire oarly this morning
at No. ST. Broadway, occupied by @. D. Ross
dry-gools uuctonoer, md A. Friedman g. Co..
Importers of luce and fine white-goods, caused .
loss oatimated ut 9100,000.
, 1874-02-10
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

L1vEupooL, Feb. O.-Tho steamships Columbia
aud Erlbla, from Now York, have arrived out.
Nxw YoAK, Fob 0.-~Arriyod- -stoeuship 0el-
1Au44 ffan Iyaxpool.
, 1874-02-10
Tho Temperance Movement In wis.
CDI1Hin.

Spcc2al Dspatet q Ths Chtedao IF7bu'tt.
FoNn Du LAC, Wis, Feb 9.-Thero is gen-
ernl religious awakening in all the Protestant
churches OF tho city, aud many conversions aro
reported. There is also much interest III bohalt
Of tho Temperance cause. Tho Hon. JameB Ross,
of Madison, and Gen. John A. Kellogg, Of La
Croase, both eloquent adyocatoa of tho Cause,
who have llad much experience on Tho opposite
side Of the question: will lecture here this week.
, 1874-02-10

sT. ALnAEH IT., Feb. 0.-Alartin & Moore's
tsnu9y vt sxanton o y was Sarsa Cd Yesterday S
, 1874-02-10

Pittsburgh CITY Politics.

P1ttSburEh V1ky FOIlt1cSs
P1rrsDunau, pa., Fob. 9.--Ex-Alayor ". O,
Mccarthy received the nomination, by the Re-
publican Convention, this morning, for Mayol
OF Pittsburgh. The delegates for Gross End
Kirk boltcd, and have called convention, to bs
held ut 4 o'clock this afternoon.
plT1snuRau, Pa, Fob, o.-Tho delegates whe
withdrew from tue Republican Convention thif
morulug met at the Central Hotel this evening
and nominated David Kirk Indepondcnt candi
date for Mayor. Considerable excitement pro-
walls over the spirit IN the party aud MI exciting
canvass Is expected.
Republican Nominations FOR the Ohio
Constitutional Convention.
ToLEpo, O., Feb 0.-The Republican Conven.
tion to-day nominatod Wnl. Baker, a prominent
lawyer OF this city, to fill tho vacancy in the
State Constitutional Convention occaBioned by
tho resignation Of Chiof.Justico Waito.
, 1874-02-10

NEW Yong, Fob: 9-An effort ia saitl to b
making to induce the authoritics to abaudon thu
prosecution Of Michael Norton, tho fugitive OK.
Court-Houao Commissioner, on condition that
he will mike atlidayits TINT may Horyo IN pond.
ing aud prospective suits. Norton fed to Cana
da on the conviction Of Comet, and is represent
cd to DO, only ono OF number Of tue former
Ring-workors who arc In hurry to turn in-
former should the act bo advantageous to them.
selves.
New YonK. Fob. 0.-Prcsident Palmer, Of the
Tonth National Bank. Rays that ho is prepared
to deny the attempt mado Through o2-uon!t
House Commissioner Norton by mems Of hs
affidavit, to show colluBion OH tue part OF the
bank with the lRto ring. Palmer said that he had
no personal transactions with Norton, nothwith-
standing tho statements Of the latter, who,
Palmer Bays, has not only q confused re1nem-
brauce of tates, but o Disregard for the facts.
The whereabouts of Norton aro not madc known,
but tile belief is that the Comptroller can pro-
duce linn when necessary, md now holds him in
reserve until tho answor, TO his affidavit ia mada
public.
, 1874-02-10

Correspondence qf Tie Chicago Tribune.
| week, at Wayerly, H., Ursula Spanglor was con-
| vcted Of murder In tho second degree. Tho
sentence probably will be for ton years.
, 1874-02-10
Libel suit In Philadelphia.

pu11.Apr1ru1A, Fob. D.-Oharlos Q, Gray,
Democratic nominee Tor Rocoiyor Of Taxss, TO-
day Huod Col. Enooh .. 0roenc, pubiaher, OF the
Sunday Transcript, for lbol in having charged
him With hong tllot mud swindlor. Tho laear-
ing took place before Alderman MoutoiEan:
were falso, aud that Groono had greatly injured
his reputation. On sH.o1a,niuation, Ao said
ho had lived In Now York and beon In tie Ice
business, but did not remember tho nl.nber Of
wiather ho evor kopt house Of bad
roputo, ana denied TINT ILLS picture adorned
tho rogue's gallery tn Baltimore. Col. Greene
was ilnally bound over in R1 1U00 to apawor at tho
prusont term Of Court. III consequence OF tho
drow from tho Democratic Reform ticket to-tiay,
and tho Democratic dologatoB assembled in con-
yoution tonight, and unanimously nomil,atod in
hls stead Thomas May piorce, rrlnclpa! OF tho
Union Duslueas College,
, 1874-02-10

Whereabouts Of u Dcfaulter.
NEW YonK, Fob. 9.-lIamilton, defaulting
Treasurer Of Jersey City, is at Corpus Christi,
Texas.
, 1874-02-10

CINCINNATI, O.. Feb. o,-About tho middle Of
last Soptonlbor @. X. Gilbert camo here mud do
posted largo amount OF caBlt III tho banl1B,-
a65, 600 In registered United stateH bonds, and
$33,000 in Union Pacific bonls. lie took rooma
III tho College buildings, hirod a manager mud
bookkeepor, and gave out that ho was going to
buy boxod meats for European markets.. IIe
lived high, paid his rent nnd clerks, but
bought no meats. Flo said his wife was
niece Of Vanderbilt, Ho told Lis clerks Wander
bilt bud notified him that crisis waa coming.
He pro{essod to get telegram last Friday flint
q criBis would bo hero in four days. He sent his
clorks out to try to ncgotato his bonds, but they
suspected him to DO awiudlor, aud did nothing.
He h.naolf tried TO negotiate, at tho Third M.
tional Bank check On tho Dntcors r., National
agreed to collect aud forwarded by ,nai1. On Sat-
urday Gilbert left, taking oil big bonds, and
Monday. having paid all his debts hero las not
been aeon since. To-day tho ButchorB' National
Bank tolegraphcd that tho clock was raised from
800 to $5,500, and it is supposed that ho waa
trying to establBh confidence hero to soil largo
amounts OF stolen bonds. His personal ex'
ponscs here were ovor $4,000, and wero all paid.
, 1874-02-10
CRIME
The Secret OF tho Bank Robbery at
C0nncautsyille, Pa.
The Cashier Arrested on q Charge Of
Defaloation,
Tammany Ring Fugltives Anxious to
Peach on Their Confederates.


Rna
Special Dispatch to The Chfcago Tribune,
WARRINGTON, D. g., Fob "a few days ago,
tho announcement was mado i'll tho regular
press kilograms that hIr. Williams, Cashier Of
tho First National Banlz Of Connoautyille, Pa,
while sitting III tho bank writing, heard knock
at tito door, and, upon opening It, was thrown
down, gagged, and loft in an ineonsiblo condi-
tion by somo mon unknown to him;
that tho robbers had escaped, aud Williams,
who was picked up and cared for, was in fair
way to recover; but tho thieves had carriod
away largo aum Of money, which they got out
Of The bank aafo with tho key that thoy got from
Willian1H. A Bank Examiner was Immediately
aent by tho Comptroller OF tho Currency
to ConneRutvil1o to examine into the
affairs of tho bank, and to-day 4
telegram waB received Btnting that Williams had
been arraated aud placed In 1nil. It aeems tho
affairs Of tho bnnk have not been in good order
lately. although formerly itB reports indicated
good md correct management. Tho concern
had to be urged to forward reports Of its COIL
diction on the 28th Of Decomber. Tho
first requests wero ignored, aud a
poremptory order WIS Hont by telegraph. Tho
report cunae,a fow dnys ago. signed BY tho presi-
| don't OF the bank. Il indicated oyerdraftR to tho
oxtent Of about a30, 900. Aside from this, tho ro
port la Haid to lave been regular. When thn
whole truth becomes known it is probable that
/ deialcation amounting to many thousand dollars
viii appear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06
THE COMMERCE OF BUFFALO.

The statistics of the commerce OF BuI1alo
during the past five months, given IN me b"va'o
Couyi,r show that despite the panic there mas peen
rotifvipg increase the -four grain and lumber ade
ot thar mort The receipts Of grain by lake ana "fhu
Trunk Railroad during the month OF May were no ess
than bushes and of -four 262S barrels. FROM
tbc first of January TO the 30th OF May oo'o'o
NJ Grain and 267 232 barrels OF flour were received nc
duciup -four to wheat bushels and adding the Prouu'
70 the grain the receipts for the month OF May were
,.l ~ 10 ~ $50 bushels, and from jan 10 may -.
!, s,a s1s bushes-an increase over 1873 Oh 1o'''o'
hnshels for the first five months OF 1874 Ihese hSe
show larger receipts at Buffalo than In any
ino nerjod for the past ten years II lhueeu ,. ,ns
wera eyceeded The increase il cheny III
cereal heug in excess OF last year over zopoV h,o
o1ts show n gain OF about $4,000 DushtIs anu 90
IN ot6 In, cs while corn falls short Ni'oPV "u7' ~
rye 1000 bushels. A., .,oro,ors I'm Ruffalo con-
Thc cxu,rts OF grain from the elevators III Dun ,p Jot
uerted win file Erie aud Central RilrouIs nom a
~ Jann"rv r. Nay 80 aggregated 22to5p butne's ~
Increased movement OF 2iGeiS bushtl' oleI oct c5g
sponding prrlod in 1873. when the hsuies WIZ i''
bushels ,,ri. and
The quantity Of grain ahoat on the Eri1 ~ uIt IL
canals Tor tldew strr the morning ~ L.,
estimated ~ 1900 900 bushels; about ~O'I0V' '" 49,
than the cJires pOuding period iist ,, y. linn
Since the openiug of ayigatlon 2o"1o''' ,os -.
her 3l3g 25O shingles and $500 200 pounds o slafs a.,
shpped by canal from BafialO .hOwIhR tuo ' -, aso
crease over 1873 OF 1864 22J feet oI luhDei -'''
shingles ALI S.iso Sy2 pounds VI slaves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06
srR,ScE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS AT BALD NOUN.
From TIE Asa<rtu, ~. O. Erposf

From tn. As.<rtQ, (N. e. E,portor Nay *
Thursday evening last, about ~ O'Clock, sew
oval severe shocks OF an earthquake again were Oh
served at Bald Mountain equal IN severity 70 any ,Iss
have nreceded them within the last three OF Iou oh
~ these runblings The noise was heard an luahns
felt distinctly at Chimney Rock, distance OF yen
from the source OF the disturbance score OF pe.so
OF d,reu Mt points several miles distant from w %
tain concur In the statement OF feeling Tvs as
yn.,,jv n the direction OF Rutherford County anu
Rroad River They were similar 10 tne so,n n" 49,
rumbngs observed there IN February was there OBJ
arveS a strange phenomenon OF lights was witues,eu
hv monr-hehts which frequently shot ny NOM 're
'",ommtaip A few nights before THURSDAY e,euIhss
shocks party of four or nye a. spSep Vim
eS intensity as 10 exhibit the trees and nils ior an
eighth OF mile on each sac Oh Tue river, az sae,ro
10, III IN darkness They describe II resembling an
Iaotric light or like mellow line OF ce moving up ING
nrer Tue witnesses were much alarmed ut tie time,
and can offer 10 explanation OF the strange
nhe nouneuon. On the Friday previous 10 the aooNo
mentioned occurrences slight shocks were felt from to
lane mountain. The people IN the vicinity are nu,a
Interested and maufes: much excitement over '"es"
new disturbances.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06

Base ball is responsible for the demise OF
A,,n,r L,lly OF Lowell, Mass. His lex was lh)ur'u
.ue nl,ynv tina. energetic rame about Veaf As' a1a
",asr xrut Nmu utaion. which did mol AVE w. 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-06

O Theodosius, introducing Christianity 3sl A. D.
Ii will be noticed that the discrepancy, which is
only lO5 years. at the beginning OF the AVIllth
dynasty that of the Thebau, Amosis, who expelled
tie Hykoo or Shepherd Kings, increases to $500
years on reaching the first historical king, Menes
But it is precisely upon this earlier period that
Mariette's discoveries throw the most astonishing
light. The names of the kings, their order of sue
cessiOn aud the length of their reigns correspond
with Manethos table, and there is evidence of
any twosynasties, among those recorded having ex-
listed side by side. Although fully aware OF tie
difficulties which may be created by this extension
of Egyptian chronology. and by no means inclined
70 accept II as exact Marietta frankly acknowledges
himself unable to dispute it. The character of the
monuments now for the first time properly con-
tTasted, indicate great changes even within the
rind boundaries Of Egyptian art and these are S,
clearly market that the age of a statue or sarco-
phaeus NAV often be appr0Ximatey estimated before
reading the inscriptions upon H. Ia short the same
process Of study aud critical knowledge Of details
heretofore 50 successfully applied TO Greek and
Roman antiquities low opens a way for us into the
shadows c: the mysterious forty centuries" which
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Hvss sAH g. asb sR
Twentyour tO foryeight given 70 to
CATALOGUE OF 4 ",i' sussDAr0 SALE,
.cENrLExANs m rGRSouTosE1cK RSSS6Tcsi1 rRorr1Sa
Mare sired & sy s Sses Hawk
yss ss rs ssd
rv ~ ~ ss great fears nothing and can bs
Sps wifi nPe PoEE sr1sss xsb sns SHAFTS
TEAM BLACK MARES, - HANDS HIGH, 8 years
@ AnS and 5 true n Al and under
have great in every way, sale and reliable
a1s s:'Sss SssSs 81 and
~ sLAcK rkor ING KNOX SIRED
sns W WITH a. s anu. sss w Ss s mas record Of
and stysh driver and warranted sound also set Hsr-
sosREI Maze, tx I hANDs N sihEan hIdH YEARS OLD;
sss
SSfRfE GSXS ksg5GkRr sgHS Rr SgPR Van.
tree S from sice trek Or iaut superior uader saddle
sound sold for want Of also Harness made by
TSFF wASoN, BUILT BY MATT 4 MCGUIRE
bands Sa s1y Veal. Hoa sd AN AMP u. sKoWN Maze M
tree from vice excellen for general use and
oos, WITH HareSss cxsvAs Tor AND TWO
d SAY s sGAsh. ETosIAs rRorr1se HORSE, ,s,s
fre3 from vice s warranted three minutes or
no sale can DC driven BY lady; fears nothing and
Set city made Harness and
/ R0AD, sa y WAGON @ BUILT BY srIyRRs
years o!d KIND and true in all harness from vice
mas nnc style and action; s fast traveller and ar
uWTfG sS Wl91sSs WiTa aHf POLE AND SHAFTS
GRAY SADDLE. PONY, ABOUT ii HANDS HIGH /;
sa Shfsa 81 end II ees 3d.
SxY aossk, SIRED BY SECOND nAMBLEroSrAN
io hands high old kind and true all harness
@ ree VICE win nne style and action: fears nothing
IoP M4gSS, sVIir BY pussNBuRy 4 NELSON.
.s. BAY aAaabsLEToNIAN IA s, HORSE, l5H HANDS HIGH,
dle free from vice. free prompt and stylish driver,
fears no!hny IN every way first class roadster and
ToP PONY PaAEToN ON PLATFORM SPRINGS.
.BLACH HORSE. Is HANDS HIGH, YEARS OLD;
KIND ana true IN all harness. free from vice rots close
70 an excellent horse for family driving and
ROCKAWAY, NEARLY NEW
BRoWN honsE l5 y aANPs lN6s H1SH STESEH vEiRs
traveller horse for general use and war.
TSP BGsaEs sS %xa6S ns1nsis NEARGY NEW
BLACK PONY PHAETON l4H HANDS HIGH 9
years old kind and rus in ali harness and under sad
PoNY l9r aciss snd children to ride or drive
BROWN MARE. l611 HANDS HIGH, YEARS OLD;
Kind and true in all harness free from vice first class
E3HkF ESHK dE6oy6E i56 SSS
Top Wagon, with Pole ami Shafts by Brewster Co
Park Phaeton. built by Parker Co
Top and no top Road Wagons
ExpreSe and uGinesS Wagons. HarnAsa m
AYRSHIRE GRADE cow FANNY. YEARS OLD.
caveo last Decembcr has been giving II II quarts OF
milk on stable feeding Is perfecdy kind and has no
trickA ~
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AMUsEMENrs-FIrrH PAcE-Fourth, nth and sixth
.,. ,.,,.
soAsS AND LODGING wANrED-E,cH.. PAGE
BRo6SLiSH SExI sSiS1 ESTATE FOR sALE-sroonD PAGE
BgsINsss SFPoaTyNITrEs-Fou.rn PAGE.
CITY Es FOX sscosD
cLRRKs AND sALEsMEN-rwrIyrn PAo.-secsnd and
S5ocaRss xSB sss@a r4s.n-a
sSVFfs sna a ss1gnas r4er-s.h COL
Essy...a and aaA
@ ;s$; .,n u,
FURkfshED-sE0oND PAoE-Fourth and NTH col
EUROPEAN sTEAMsHIPs-ErcurH PAos-Tinh and
ruR6Pkhs siHsh columns p,a.-s.c0nd co,umn
HS P4aa@sizth asS co.a%n SSH'
SSSsisHED S RSoEs zSB sssR TO LET
sxcoxp PAcE-Fifh column.
HELP NrED-FEMALEs-TwELyrH PAor-First and
nsL: ;s'sPs ffli1as p4asran co..
HoRsHs cARRIAoEs 4c.-Fnsr rAes-Third. fourth,
HSU ESoss &C. PAGE.
sEsES 5$$ SSgokas aSDsos sss % AND
GEN REAL ESTATE FOR sALE-sEcoND PAcE-
ISccTEdSs SSs@1 EsS%@sos-E.en-s r.e.zs...n column
AN Eos 4Np P4ssS,a cS1%n
EA0hlNERYmFmsr PAaK-sixth column.
MARBLE MANrrLS-SEcosD fAom- sixth column
MILLINERY AND DKEssAAKING-FIRsr PAcs-second
hIscEThANgous ADvERrIsExENrs-rrsrHP PAGE
xIsgE.%A SEoUs-E.on.n P4c.-slz.h column.
NEW PCBLICATIoNs-sEyEErH fAGR-Sixth column.
ckdxss Ssaflt esemn r4asrourA COZ
PoT oFFIcE NorIoE-Frnsr PAer-second column.
ELEVENTH PAoE-Stxth column, and TwkLSrn
PRoPkaTY ss 6uf 70 0td" oF The CITY FOR SALE OR TO
REAL EsfATE To SEC % PSS.MThird
REAL ESTxrE wANrED-srcosD PAs.--rhird col
REMOvALs-TwxIyrH PAeH-sixth column.
RsthMlARDs.FIssT stIla !S PAcEEFirst COLUMN
s1ruHTiSSs Ss'V%r pAor-Frs.,
ELEVENTH PAGx-First second third, fourth, nfh
srru.Toks All slasA 'S1qIHTi 'S#1q4ISHTiaDnA1rsrv.u r.s.-
srEcfxG PAos-rs. and second col
sPoRiiNG-Doas. BIRDS Ac-FrRsr p4os-rnIrd
sEpHSSS sTEoSxSEsssy,s EaTs5S1 PAa.-siHth column
70 roR sGsiNEss sSia@4 r4o.
SSas 7s5 70
LET.s.oOsD p.osss1sS S Column. AtAhS1s 10
w4NTEp TO r PuRcH AsEGriIsI PAos-sixth column.
wEsTCaEsTER COUNTY PROPERTY FOR SALE OR
sos or 70 LET
4shsfs ssiSna 'Ga%n. COL
umn.
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NEW YORK HISTORICAL soCIErY.-A STATED
IN meeting win Pc held At the Library on Tusssay 81 az
viii al unpublished chapter Of New York. BY the
late Mr. BfOdhoad
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OPrIcE OF THE BOARD OF EXCISE, 100 AuL-
Ths Board Of Excise in and for the city Of New
York gives public notice ths! i Win be In ssssicn
for the purpose Of receiving applications for licenses
tor the ensuing year 10 sell f-png and spirituous
liquors. wInes ale ard beer In accordance with the laws
the State OF New York. at the following rates Of license
fees which have been estahishec in conformity with
CLASS l-for nra class hotels restaurants, faloons
Glass a-For class hotels, restaurants saoons
GLASS s-For All other places where. strong and
sptuous liquors are sold and drunk upon the premhes
GLASS l-For sterskespers, druggists and all places
where strong and spiriuous liquors. soli In quaint
ties less than five gallons at me and not drunk
CLASS 6-For eli places yhcre ale and beer only are
sold. and no strong or spiruous wines liquors. the
sum OF $50 .
The sount Of the license fee in each must
Parties receiving license will be furnished with
liquors, and strict compliance herewith will be
Particular attention directed to the provisions OF the
law relative TO closing on the Sabbath and from to A.
No license will be granted to known propretors Of or
Immoral or unlawful purpose.
Notice Is also given that book for tho registry of com
plants for violations OF the txcisc laws open In this
once.
account Of this Board It's office and during Office
once hours from "a. NJ to4P.M.
III JAMES \ STEWART. Commissioners
p p MARSHALL Of
JOHN r. vO0RHIs, Excise.
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Z. l. s1oY Nay oo.,s oSo,s
GRAND CENTRAL ESTABLISHMENT.
the largest Of tho kind IN the country.
Now Fresh Goods. our rS.1s own ismportat,ops
p1:S ana Fancy Ho%ssy aa' Six and Li:ie
1ni''0 ''0sis sTaLEs do3D0PSfcss s b0T Il ss Low,
OUR UMBRELLA. AND. PARAS6L
s crowded with desirable goods at attractive
sEsAw sEsAw S9SBs S99Ds 4SB
department Is receiving marked attention.
Ladies and gentlemen furnishing rooms houses hotels,
Crockery and Glass Ware Departments at prices
Novelties this Also in Toilet Articles assort
msnt' We are also opsSnh9Wg ShWg TIES
ists sI': sa,sn
neither our Picnic Spr Lace ana
for in each Of them.
SoA'' siIvERPLArED WARE,
Of the best American manniacturers all warranted rst
We have just purchased Manufacturers stock of
UNDERCLOTHING
UNDERCLTHlN
(madc Wheeler Wilson machine They will be sold
st very low prices Our La Forge Glove two button
S \ ss @ sSs sss II phs sSa
WIN no pay you sw Ws e Yo &c q MHGY every day You
N. B.A discount made to miliiners dressmakers and
p s1We have no branch house in any part Of the
+ + Il. Il. May MASY ! &C., &C.,
Fourteenth street ana Sixth avenue, New York.
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I AUCTION THIS DAY BY
"A VAN TASSELL = KEARNEY. AUCTIONEER6,
Guccessor 70 Johnston { Van TasseIl.
HOR AND CARRIAGE AUCTION MART,
Ito, ll3 AND ia EAST THIRTkEkTH STREET, NEAR
FOURTH AvkNUE.
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WATCHES, JEWELRY, &C.

VxTANTED-A FINE s0LITATRk DIAMOND, WEIGH
w ing nom carat TO Its carats either set or unset
for tair price, Address, tor three days DlAAONDA.
Herald Uptown Branch 0fce.
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SMITHS PATTERN BAZAAR, GA BROADWAY,
"A nesr Twentie.h street New rkmIAP0RTED
the COMING SEASON. CLOTH MODEL gwen with
each Pattern. Also SMITHS INSTANT DkKss RIR.
VA Or" price rs cents Beware of IMTTATIONS, be-
cause they wan net Morx satisy you None genuine
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calf, a goose. and a pumpkin. 1t rained so
hard the first night that the goose swan
on. the calf broke loose and ate the pnmp-
kin, aud thief prowling around stole the
calf, and that ended the fair.
One of the rising generation of Yer
mont, rising four years old went to black
smith to see his fathers horse shod, and
was watching the work of shOeing until
the blacksmith begen pairing the horses
hoofs, when thinking this was wrong the
little boy said earnestly MY pa don't
want this horse made any smaller"
A little boy. at the dinner table this
noon noticed green spot on the corned
beef he was eating, and inquired of his
parents the cause OF IL, when he was told
it was owing to the presence of too much
salt-petre in the pickle. At which his lit
tie sister, about half as old as himself.
spoke up confidently, "why; yes. all
meat has salt-petre in it," Not fresh
meat" said the parent. correcting her.
20, no. of course not" quoth the little
miss, not ut all disturbed" that has fresh
petre."
A Milan letter tells ofa christening
in church of two-year old baby. The
father held him, the godfather held him,
the god-mother held him. and the priest
took him. He was laid on a PILLOW; he
was taken of the pillow. The priest read
Latin enough over him to ruin his con-
stitution; they put salt ON him; they pok.
e1 cotton into his ears, and they daubed
him with oil, and he bore Ii like a little
saint; but when they dipped the back OF
his little, bald. red head into the cold wat.
er, he spoke right out loud in the meeting !;
In fact, he put the Latin all In the shade.
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Serious Fire.
BUFFALO, y. Y,

BUFFALO, \. Y, Aug. %.
About 2 O'Clock this afternoon, a fire
broke out in the grain drying house, at
tached to the Reed Elevator fronting on
Water st. aud Buffalo River, where some
y 600 bushels of spoiled grain were being
dryed. The flames spread rapidly TO the
Elevator and caused its entire destruction.
ing near by were in danger, but by the
exertions of the iremen the flames were
confined to the Elevator. The building
was owned by the c. NJ. Reed Estate of
city and was valued at sl50.000 dollars
Harrison had oae-thrd interest which was
insured for 5000 dollars.