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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

MIS- SIAYroN', READING.-A very fair
..Iau.c assembled 1T Village Hall lust
c,,a.u- to leu Mrs. Nina Greg ,rv Stay
,.. IF Chiclgo, read Mrs.. SlAyton's last
ap1rtan It in VI 'n.pelier WAS rs Miss
Nina Gregory, Of North.ield. The change
.lalm. hl~ lost h = no f-ien /. however.
H. rraIin5 last evening WIS the best She
A.- c9cr gwen in Montpelier.
Iu. selections were excellent, and the
-.ll.r'- voice shows al let culture, while
u~r r.n bring Of the several pieces indi-
,..t", tIl. n. has stu liDI5iy observed the
.,-...t artist, whom it has been her good
f,--.n. to hear since she was last with us.
". .s. of the opinion of the Chicago COur-
... which say: . Sic has the power, il
8. hose to exercise it. of winning the
.>.ti.n Of the best American public read
r. This Is high praise to be sure bu
So who have heard her and the Ameri
.a. RAIDER, who stand in the front rank
wU MT think it und,>crved,
.r...u In1I,w-~ High Tide on the Coast
{ Lincolnshire. AM the Picket Guard,
we I'll. pieces that demanded the mos
t..ulGe power. AMI how they could
.,..l Ell be- tore | We ID Mt see. y good
..t.e programme consisted of h1mor-
..- r,.r> which Bct,ey Bojbitt if no
i an Aliens wife would "v,te to b,
."-.i where wom1n would tinl it most
".i.- {, excel! We think an audience
You'll hive l. mV.h pleasure from Mrs.
...,.'~ re-, linz 81 The humorous pieces
-,r. let evening a, from that which Van
.-t1 CO.. Nl-,lo-k would give There
vs. a.tl.nr not yeabl,- in her lighter sci
s...s-. ,.s. on. Of the four was obirctless
'.a .l.t'r.,.h II til" bottom OF it that
...rr'~r aeu, - drive home under GOV
'-.5,a. ..-f, r'lty Of hunor. The piece.
H.r. N..tv AMI sarcastic rs we'll a hui
ra-. IIgm'r pr" AMI simple is about
.- ..--..-~ a, ANYTHING c.tn be; it runs of
49,. "....t.. an: more aim than the iuven-
..-.-na, il gymnastics.
W. -Itrl Xix" to hear Mrs. S!lyton
... IL. ...i -t'ua in Pickwich or that al
I.l-c>, III y. rtjn Chuzzlcvit.o or Charlie:
'-.a- : .,'" of til" discovery of rons, pig
A.. "- h.v- filth to believe > that il
"..t .. Don" in such a way rs to aston
.-l ~ r.a.ourI Josiah Allen and hi:
Ia. 9ccr I'll. the selections chosen
= NJ. >.ayt,n are such rs 20 be an ear
'+-..; a.c-t.oc~~. for they show Il woman
...- w.o reads with 4 purpose beyonC
''i nmr.I.ate personal triumph W,
,-.. IN >i."ci,l contrast the lecsI'r,
.'.l "a.toriral Young Lady. The
.--. wAp came here few years
-. "a "a long ." origin,l " discourse
''.f.j fewer original ideas than di,
r-> =. II il reading the words o
.t~ .s.'y,niH-.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

4 Bennington letter says: The baby
show on Saturday was 50 great an affair
;hat the Gt:tUc comes out with IN extra
to describe it. There were ut least Il
thousand people out to see it. 1t cost Mr.
Daniel McEwen Sl7.l3 to redeem his
promise to supply ali the children with
candy. SiXty-siX little cherub, sat up
aloft " and had their photographs taken
Civil rights were fully recognized-two
" colored babies appeared in the group
Each mother thought her own child tie
prettiest. and SO voted. And she WAS ri sht.
too.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
Ihc fireman.
MONTPELIER, VT.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE %, 1879

a., .,...rc 10 make the FREEMAN particularly
r-..f,.5t- news from all parts of Vermont
.1r rieud- in different parts of the State, es
...r, in Washington, Orange and Lamolle Coun-
.,.- VIII confer great favor upon US and our
.cr- NY sending u local intelligence GIVE US
,-,r!we Will arrange them for the paper.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
= OSP l. SING r..
JAMES BATCIELDER-s WILL.

STATE OF VERMONT. ri~.rirt of WASHINGTON. s.
In Probate Court held At M"n;pi;er IN AID for said
District, on the 18th day al May. \. il I'D
instrument VIrp0rtInc Ia he the last VIII and les
of James Ratched'r. late 81 flau'ld in SAID
District. deceased. blur presented 10 me tonrt 10y
Tt,h Rnvce the FNerItur therein named. for Probate
ordered by SAID Court that all persons concerned
herein lac notified appear ~ session OF SAID Court
he held at the Probate Once in Montpelier on the I'd
lay o lime 4 Il is. and sh"" 'au>e II amy they may
ave aanirl-t Probate o ea!d VIII for which Iur
is further ordered that COPY Of the record q"
order be pIastl"d three weeks suCceS-lve!S IN
he Green Nnln'iln Freeman printed AZ Moutpelier,
,-cvI';I. :" SdIl tlue appointed tor nearing.
~ TIC Court. Attest
tn1y3 y A CHASE Register
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
4 NTIPAS GILMAN'S ESTATE.

The UNDERSIGNED having been appointed by the Hon
,rable Probate Court for the District Of WASHINGTON
Commissioners. t. receive, examine" and adjust all
lain. and demands Of all aSarst the est ate q!
iulia as Gilman late Of DuNbsry. in sad District de-
.eas.,i and all claims exhibited III offset theret"
erehy give NOTICE Will meet for tho purposes
lforesaid the dwelling horse Of Mrs Electa Gilman
IN sa Il DuxburY the 81 day of June. and 9Th dan
If Ortoher next from 10 o'clock, until o'clock
NJ each Of sad days, and that months from the
IN tiay Of AprIl y ls75. tie limited by
aid Court for SAID creditors to present their claims &c
rs for examination and allowance.
Dated AZ WHIT field this Eth dav Of MAY A. D 1873.
HIRAM CARLETON. 1o,u-,,-.
f.l"3 SAINT FT. SONERVIILE.' comm Is
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

HARVEY TILDEN JUICE IA CHASE REGISTER
The followin. business was transacted
in the Probate Court FIR the district of
Washington, during the week ending June
2l:
June Il. Richard S. Curriers' estate
will referred for probate to July 6.
June l9. George Ki-h's rStltr-Clark
King. administrator y. A. Chase and
Geo. Jacobs, appraisers. Emily l. French'>
estate. O. Livingston, administrator.
June 10. Caleb Thompson estate
Horace Fales. administering Joel Rem
in"ton and VIM. Wade. appraisers. Emf
ly A. Thompson, guardian of Charles b,
Thompson.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

MASONIC RELIEF ASSOCIATION. The
annual meeting of the Masonic relief as
ISOLATION of Vermont was held ut North
field on Wednesday, Hon. George Nichols
presiding, The reports of the officers OF
the association were submitted, indicating
that the association was fully organized
and had made commendable progress in
the limited period it has been in operation.
TIE following officers were elected:
Hon. George Nichols, Mortified, preSi
dent; J. L. Mack, Northticld, vce-pr EST
dent; George Il. 3. Denny, Mortified.
secretary; J. G. Is. Thayer. \ orhficld,
treasurer.
DIRECTORS AT LARGE.
Henry Clark, Rutland; Nathan 2. Bowman
St Johnsbury; Charles w. Wooihouse.
Burlington; James Holloway, ST, Adams 3;
Truman c. Phinney, Montpelier.
COUNTY DIRECTORS.
Addison George r Chapman, Ncrgennes
Brnnington-Ed C.IIoughton, North Ben
nington. Caledonia-.Joseph l.. Perkins.
St Johnsburv. hittenden-OrmondC Cole
Wlnooski. Essex-Gcorge \. Dale, Island
Pond Grand Isle r. Goodsell. Isle
La Motto Franklin-G. n. Williston,
st. Adams. Lamoille-Darius J. Stafford,
Morrisvillc. Orange--J. q. A. Bass,
West Randolph. OreanS-E. P. Cotton,
IraSburgh Rutland-Thomas c. Robbins
Rutland. Washington-E. a. Newc"mb
Waterbury. Windham-Dan p. Webster,
Putncv Windsor-E. II. Lowell, Wood
stock
j. L. Mack of Mortified. was appointed
special agent Of the association. to present
its claims and promote its objects.
Go to the Union House, Montpelier, Yer
mont Good livery connected with the
House FM11m3.
RANDOLPH NORMAL SCnOOL.-The cat
alogue for the Spring Term. just printed,
showed the attendance during the spring
quarter to have been 1l9, and that Of the
present summer quarter to be II. The
whole number Of different pupils who
have attended the school since it became a
Normal School in 1867. is s9l. The whole
number Of graduates is 263. and the grad
uating classes Of the present term will
raise the number to considerably more
| than 600
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
rENTiUH I.INIMENTS.

There Is 10 rAi'- which tile tv~ir Lin-rtI.ts Will
IL tr' 'eTc = sv..l't they MI 1t eili'e, ALI. Il
i'-el4'4- Az u me- VII. t uiv IA.e J. strong IAN
-.a'''' II = '.' lHt! nav "it''d more cures
r.t-.t.a:.-... =, ..l...--lA . / ~ t.,~y -.r.r,,
D., ,. ~
a. '.''' ~ 4 Ing 4-4''-'ii ii--',.~' an =;
-.r,lr. s,.,.D GALS A.. lt.., animals -, d., :. va,
IAN have All cher iretr!cG It iA,..s since TIE ~uI.G
... .-. ,,,
A"'S o. '' -'4'''' H'4 IL ''i' AL
reytrs Crlul throw awAy ti4,lr tr,lt. lane
"a'h' p'i7 'H''"' 's arr Romance" LII '''SS AIS"
n. wounded are. h.a,,i without A scar The r-.,u.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

There VIZ. bc meeting O.; the Trustees e tie Yer
Meth LIST >.IlluAry and FvIaic G. .l,-c III con.
It The closing I TIE aCal.ll.I, Yea!
q IL u'c Oh june I-,5. general attendant,
ery earnestly de-. red. I II iiINhLIl. S-, y.
M.I.rIt.l,r. Ju!,lu Is
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

a GREAT OFFER. HORACE WATERS K son
.A+-I BROADWAY. MN lDRn- W. dispose % 10
ORGANS 81 mrs. makers. lilelI1-5l-
Waters a. extremely l,w Irre. Ter ASH. daring TIN
mouth OF cas-, AMI b..-ilce iy Ia4
Tn. - IL
WATERS NEH SCALE PIANOS.
.-e tue best ma t.. TIE oio.i .4>tc. All
.l- ! I.e ~~r;U.. Iur- and even
U.4TEHS' CON(EKIO ORGANS
-arrot he exe.l-i III tone beauty: tneA fy
tr;l;lo;. Tae CoSCEErn >TuF l. me limitation
. II Nnlse. Az Is NaI!.c.
literal discount to Tea. herr. Ministers. Churches
>.a DIS !o,i.-es. >Ie..a ia l,.rueIt Trad
ILLCeIEAIEp CAL ALOGCk MAILED
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

4 SrFFFo" ATI~fi fot'GII In letter from Mrs
Cha, lotto Ii>lc o. Chicago, Lady well known ~
n contributor 10 the Western pres, she a>crIhe>
the cIfc "f a dangerous cough, accompanied with
hlce,Iny Vt the lungs to II ATrS HONEY OF IfoRt-
10! I'D ASD TAR - NV cough" she says. threat
In M c to me- b,lI
If Iorchnuni and Tar has removed every trace Of
II" The letter was Ia a adv friend IN the city VIII"
has placed ii at the disposal OF &. y. CIlttcnton.
sixth avenue.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
Letters Incallrd for at Montpelier Post Of,ic.


Junt 2I>t. NO.
80 /, tbtaIu tce- letters. nelson's IL
date
LADIES Mrs. 4 I Allen Mss Emma Gould M!-s
l. ina S4uburl Miss Jul. IcaAAn.
utST Martin BArhau, tra4bai t.s, DealI4dr!
J,.l.us Bat. I.- Be A..e.l J AZ CATER J
. fi:.c /! my \ JA-.rs. l. = j. ,.....- Vine II
VI .oly.M If smith y / Fanny
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
ID +: \ + II ;

IA che..r4. Va, ,-.A L1.!HU NORTON, a.el :.
year.
In Grant tsi-, r'in- 81. wtSSnE MAcrMBER.
a,,d a
II srath Hero ~. -. H.s LGIAI:,L EIBBF.
axci "a y:ars
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
RANDOLPH VERMONT
ABEL f.. LEANENWORTiI. 4. NJ

PEIN PAL
Nv r.a.rrcs f,r Fall # ls-5 Caoar.-v fR-...t-.-
i-ub!el. .lVIl.s seven ample -t4tl ruol>. with
.:-I.l..es iur III r4rY. al ARA =. t',
THE COIH(E> Or STUDY
.,larrel and PreI.ra; y a.; " Re. u, i4-;iucI..
.,.!.i. AfuIi board :
COMPETENT AND TRIED II ,CHfI;S
,1ni,!oycd Tie Fa Term Z tN"a;E weeks hc.lIs the
..r:n lteei. AN III AUGUST: Winter Term Ilic~-
.v III February. Tilt, 50 leT quarter =
weeks send t1r ca.a,U ,-.e- f1}yl
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
DAT NSCHEIDTlSM.

Il
L
THE FXANTHTNATTC METHOD OF CTEF-
The surle and easy manner il vi. those remedies
applied renders lractlrafle fr to
hcriI With success III lIs own family
For Instrument tie RS ATnE. WITH GITpFT
<tFIIT. and bottle O.eum BAIIiStl -r.'it-l, and
Su,, X of Instruction. 18th t,!itl,Il. tp-
Fr!c,of slrrc h,ttr OF O.cum au1lschcidtiI Gree
~ IL ain 81 Beware Of cnt.Iit"rteltS Address
JDfIN LINDEN. Practical BauI>cheitIsi-
M9NI C.cvv.aud. o. / q Drawer 81
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

NJ. Sllc"' Of IIyUtNlrk, :y1N -. SAM
he srw the first wool-carding machine
that was used in the United States and the
first cotton factory tllat WAS built. He
said also that he signed the temperance
ple,!ge 70 Years ago, and had never viola
ted it. A poem was read by Judge
Foster: several ladies made excellent re-
marks; sun Nlayton sung The old oahen
bucket" e: Rev. Nh. Hardy AMI Mr.. Smith
made appropriate remarks, and thus
closed the dly.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
RI TLANU COUNTY.

GA trriW, last Rodney smith, well known
reel lent of East PJatncy, while sheirin, shcip
The barn OF Isaac ii. Morgan, was sud ienly struck
with death. lie isl! forward, relaxing his hold on
hail shorn sheep Before his cpmpanlplS could
reach him ht expired without u grotn, word o.
struggle. IL: ~ u,p's.i |, i tvc ,ilcI IRON dis
oi the heart.
Nh. Jersey, wife OF bla ;ksmitl at ,unt 10 Nv
who mas been wolkInS in cnttol factory il.
MI>>achus tt-. has sent h'r three CHI Urea back ia
her hush ,nl. and gone to part. unknown with q
gay An! festive chap.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23


lcHas Riym, of stowe, ercctlax "A new
barn, aud at tn raising OF ITS wall, saturday, Hen
y Genuey, Tell from the frame, II distance OF TWEEN
tl-8cVenit feet. He s,ru;G AGAINST q timber abou /
half way ,oSn, which le-sened the velocity of the
fall, and lou5l- Liy saved III, lie. He WAS i'll
jurcd IN the lie and ,toIn ich ani can scarcely
walk.
>Iowt-rwo .! the village nuisances, under III
heal 81 do--, were found ThDiut, Downer's
sheep pasture, SaturEiy morning, dcvourIns HI
sheep. rhey hal killed Two AMI badly injured SIN
The bill of damages viii scarcely balance the
pleasure of owing a dog.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23
CE y I f. MAI.

; Ut fEfk : rir UNITED STATS
II - tue S-a ii llfS Fra -, Al
f,-r-'SS ~ = a On ,le'a. Dr-r lpn l--- rins-
r. Il fNerNt' siy lBl.- a Il 40
l. -" m ,i:th Address J Z N 'T.sDY a.
''l;s- PA i'5.l1a. IA Fs3s.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-06-23

The ancient city of C;etobriga. III rortu-
cal. submerged by the sea. with All its in
habitant>. III the fifth century OF oar en-,
is 20 be ,!i,entombed rhe sea Ia, within
some years receded and left The building.
covered with sand. but free from its irlup-
tons. The city was first Phcrnician. then
Car, nag inian, then Roman, and excavation
is expected 10 reveal remains contempt
rary with Dido. A Frenrhnan, NJ BIN,
has purchased the 1900 acres, AMI j. going
to work directly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-07-26
From South America

New YORK. July 26. -Panama dates to
the 18th have been received. In cons equeuce
of the Ultramontane riots in San Miguel, 10
Salvador, the CITY Of Panama., on her last
voyage from Central America, brought down
from the port of Lbertad, the Bishop of Santa
Tecla and seven priests, and landed them at
COrinto, in Nicaragua, where they still remao
These priests were suddenly arrested, hurried
down to the fort under an escort of one hug
dred soldiers and put 90 board the steamer.
Advioes from Salvador to the 4th inst. state
that order has been restored at the scene of the
Utramontane riots. 1t was discovered that
arrangements of similar outbreaks we're pre-
pared all over the Republic in the name of re-
ligion. The Provsor Radrigulz, Bishop Ca
raruo aud Canons Orcllaus and Vecchidthi
have been expelled from the country.
lu the boat race between the crews of the
British, Peruvian and the American men.of-
war, 10 the bay OF Caao, on the 9TH inst, the
latter We're victorious.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-07-26

COUNTY COURT The July term of the
County Court, Judge Sangster presiding, CON-
neoced this morning:
The last will and testament OF Isaac Wibert,
deceased, was proved in open court by the oaths
OF the subscribing witnesses thereto. Garrett
b. Wlbert, the executor therein named and ap-
pointed, qualified and entered into bond in the
penalty of SO, 400, with |. G. ONeal aud Sep
tlmus Brow0 as his sureties.
Charles Payne, Horatio Ball, Edwin Ball,
Robert Walker and }. B. Corbett We're ap.
pointed appraisers Of the estate of Isaac Wi
bert. deceased.
Heuson thompson qualified as Superntend-
eut OF the Poor 10 aud Tor this county by taking
he several oaths of Office and entered iuto
bond.
VIM. h. Zimmerman was appointed Com.
missioner Of the Revenue 10 and for this county,
qualified by taking the several oaths of Office
and entered into bond.
Harrison Green was appointed special po-
licemau in and for this county 10 the place of
Richard Smith, declined.
Reports of the commissioners appointed to
divide this county into road districts We're re-
turned to court, approved and confirmed aod
sheriff directed to notify ovtrseers.
AN appraisement of an estray COW taken up
by +. NJ. Mills was returned to court, approved
and ordered to be recorded.
Accounts of H. w. Febrey, administrator
and trustee of N. Febrey, deceased; account of
John A. Mlburp, guardian of the minor chill
dreo of b. q. Mlburn, deceased; accounts of
Andrew Jameson, trustee of Edeth Quiseu-
berry aud executor Of Vim 2. Quisen berry;
accounts of r. G. Smith, executor of Hugh G.
Smith, &c, were confirmed and ordered to be
recorded
Com. vs. Montgomery Semmes, on an lnfor-
'mstluu for selling liquor without license;
jnry-Septimus Brown, r. w. 2. Garrett, j.
s. Wlbert, Samuel Birch, Benjamin Austin,
n. Ball, Jefferson lacey, A. B. Crupper Jno.
Il. Johnston, VIM. j. Gcary, f. H. Taylor,
and Z. W. Payne; jury unable to agree; juror
Withdrawal and case continued.
Montague VS.. Mcknight and Donald; Saun-
ders VS. same; Harris vs.. same; appeal; motion
to correct orders entered in these causes at last
term; motion argued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-07-26

POLICE REPORT. The following cases have
been reported at police headquarters since Sat
urday afternoon: Will Jackson and Richard
Hall, alias Dennis, colored, for disorderly con-
duct in the market house Saturday night, we're
fiued aud discharged; Fred Rye, colored, for
dlsorderly conduct near the Bridge Pump, was
tined and discharged; Matthew johnson, color
ed, Tor an assault upon his wife Lucy, was 6oed
s.cd discharged; Louisa Cartwright, coored,
for 1Isorderly conduct, was 6oed and discharged;
VIM. Gibson, oolored, was fued, and Mandy
Grant, colored, dismissed With reprimand,
for disorderly conduct on Commerce street;
VIM. Bouteu, colored. was fined, and George
Bowers, colored, dismissed, for creating dis.
turbance at the Washington ferry slip; Walter
Middleton, for destroying the happiness Of
Matthew ) Johnson by too great familiarity with
the latter wife, was dismissed for want of evil
dence; Henry Ridgway, boy, for stealing cloth
log from canal boatman named j. W. Nit
chell, was joined to the chain gang for fifteen
days; Johu WhaIan, for disorderIy conduct,
was fined and discharged. The above cases
were before the Mayor. Several parties whose
COWS had trespassed upon the cabbage patch of
Mr.. Jerry Catcher and been impounded By
hin, were before Justice Padgett and recovered
their property upon paying damages. Ex-
policeman Gilbert Simpson, for an assault upon
George Steuernagle, was bailed by the same
Justice for his appearance at the n,xt term Of
the Corporation Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-07-26
LOCAL BREVITIES,

A horse standing at the Aims House Station
on the A. u w. R. r. was so much alarmed
by the last train flom Washington, yesterday
evening", that he tell down and broke the shafts
OF the buggy to which he was attached. The
buggy contained two ladies', who we're greatly
alarmed by the efforts of the frantic horse to
break away before he fell, but they we're uu.
injured.
City Treasurer Corse has as yet received nc
ot1clal notification that he will be required to
collect the tax bills heretofore collected by the
Clty Sergeant; and the report that he had ap-
pointed Mr.. 4. w. Rock Assistant Treasurer,
current last Saturday, was incorrect.
The water was drawn off the GEORGETOWN
level of the C. & 0. Canal on Saturday night
last, and the sand bars that had been formed
therein by the late rains removed. It was let
on again last night and boats we're passing
through 1t as usual this morning.
The excursion of the Sunday school of St,
Mary's Church to Marshall Hall next Thurs.
day promises to be most successful affair, All
the arrangements have been completed, and
many persons, other than those connected with
the school, have already secured tickets.
The muddy condition oftbe water supplied
by the Alexandria Water works is occasioned
by the ate rains that muddied Cameron Run
All the ire plugs, in the city were examined to
day and put 10 good condition.
The condition Of baggage master Turner
vino was so severely injured by the railroad &C.
cldent last week, was not as favorable THU
morning as his late improvement had induced
his friends to anticipate.
A delegation Of the society of St. Vincent d;
Paul Of this city paid visit to Washington II
private conveyances yesterday evening, and at
tended the General Conference of that societ,
of that city in Carroll Hall.
1t is reported that DR.. Bledsoe, formerly pro
lessor Of mathematics at the University Of Vir
GINA, and fatherin-law Of Rev. Mr.. Diuwiddie
will make this city his home in future
All the excursion boats and the Washington
aud Alexandria ferry boats did a good business
yesterday afternoon, being crowded on all thei
trips.
Among those who sailed for Europe from
Baltimore on Saturday last were Mr. Potesdac
and family Of Georgetown, who we're accom-
panied by Miss Z. l.. Chapman.
The yacht General Hancock ofSt. George
sland, has been entered 10 the coming regatt,
by Capt. Eph Cheshire Of this city.