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FOREIGN ITEMS.

The King of Siam has Joined the royal list Of au-
thors, with small cycloI liza on Siam, statistics
OF literature, politics, geography and history.
The Suez canal. which has been mortgaged to
England cost 500 600 OOO Its income last year
was So, $50 600, ard the ru4AA expenses absorbed
81, 250, 600, being return already of per cent.
on the investment, with rapidly increased bust
ness, aud yet England at first fought the enterprise
sad nearly the whole world pronounced it chimer-
zeal scheme that would prove disastrous failure
Sabbath Speculation The Kaiserhotf, the great
hotel 10 Berlin, the conf ,grstlon Of which occur
red recently, had this interesting fact connected
with its history. 10 order to complete it in time
for the expected throng Of guests, the workmen
had been kept busy st work on Sunday as well as
during the week. The Evangelical Society remon-
strated to no purpose against this deSecration OF
the Lords day. The day on which it caught fire
was Sunday The Hotel was completed sufficient
ly to enable them to open it to the public. And
the 6na Sabbath was devoted to experiments in
cooking to determine It's capacity. Daring the
progress OF the experiments the building caught
fire, aud before the Sabbath ended its magnihcence
was turned into heap of ashes.
The death is announced of the Rev. Thomas
Jones, SAID to have been the oldest clergyman in
London, having reached bis ninety-sxth year. He
was nominated 10 1913 by Dr. Randolph, Bishop
OF London, to the elise of chaplain or =" morning
reader at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall post
which ne held untl the time Of bis DEATH although
for many years past he has ceased to ofhaiate.
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Rev F, Marable has received and accepted .
sll % the church st GOldsboEo, y. Q.

Rev F, Marable has received and accepted q
CAL TO the church al GO'dsbOro, y. Z.
COvinston, Ky.-Tbe communion services on Sun
day mor8iog, az the Ninth street Presbyterian
church, under the ministration. Of the Rev. Mr..
Sammey, were Of most impressive and interest
iDg character. Eleven additions were made to the
church, four upon profession Of their faith and
seven By certificate from other CONGREGATIONS
Cmciaaatj Commercial, Dec 4th
Rev. W Baker Of Stauuton, recently gave
most interesting lecture at the PRESBYTERIAN church.
something after The manoer Of the Bible readings
The brevity and yet completeness with which the
SUI ject was handled and the long list of Bible re-
terences brought to bear, made it most effective.
Ut Williams Church, C-TAe committee,
Messrs Bs>k and Shaw, appointed by Whining
ton Pfesb5'ery TO install Rev r A Miller pastor
Of Mount Williams church, attended to that duty
on the fourth Slbbatb in November. Rev. @.
Shaw preached the sermon, and Rev. d. B Black
delivered the charge 60 the pastor and people.
GaiussgiIs FlOrida.-A CORRESPONDENT of the
Southern PfeS5yteriaa writes: We had one reg
usr larterly communion the 6rst Sunday in De.
eember. We had SIX additions on certificate, and
fourteen on profession Of faith Among them was
son OF a ruling ed1r, three grandchildren OF our
good brother DOnnellv, and four Of the PASTORS
children all Of bis daughters aud a SOD What
hath the Lord wrought, We bless him for it.
The Festival for the Presbyterian Orphan Asylum,
Louisville Ky last week Wss a success. 1t yield
ed, We understand, about 81, 300 The Ladies of
the Presbyterian churches in this city did uoby.
Toe tables were beautifully decorated and the
useful and fancy articles, aud the generous repssts
which they furnished. were very highly appreciated
bg the Dublie The BellelCood Orphan, edited by
Miss Fannie Casseday, daily paper, received
due share Of complimentary notice
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A VALUABLE DISCOVERY.

DR.. W. Benson, practicing physician, at 1O6
N Futaw Street, Baltimore, Md, (who has paid
much attention to nervous Diseases has discovered
that Extract of Celery and Chsmomile combined, in
a certain proportion, invariably cures headache,
either bilious, dyspeptic, nervous or siekheadache
neuralgia and nervousness. This is triumph in
medical chemistry and sufferers all over the country
ordering by mail, He prepares it in pills at so
cents per box. The doctor is largely known and
highly respected in Baltimore. Episcopal Methodist
For sale BY PURCELL, LADD & Co., OF this city.
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Mrs. ANN B ALLgN, venerable member of the
Augusta church, died on the 2sth of November at
the house of her son-in-aw, DR.. ]. Addison Wad
dell of Augusta county, Va.
She was lady of rare intelligence, of fine con
versationa powers, an experienced Christian, and
withal a person of peculiar difhdence and modesty
Her life was full of incident, and in some respects
as thrilling as a romance Many years ago she re-
moved from Stanton to the Territory OF Michigan.
travelling much of the distance with infant in her
arms She was twice married first to Dr. William
McCue, son of The Rev John McCue. many years
stor Of the church at Thinking Spring Her sec.
ond husband was Mr.. John Allen, the original set
tier OF Ann Arbor, city in population and the
seat of the University of Michigan. The name was
given in honor of his wife.
Mrs Allen was greatly afflicted, in many ways,
throughout her whole life For several years before
her death, her health gradually declined, and she
was great sufferer from the loss both OF sight and
hearing. Though constantly mourning over her
many Shortcomings, her heart stay ed on Christ,
and her faith failed not She was perfectly resigned
to Gods WILL aud peacefully yielded up her spirit
to Him who gave it. Her funeral sermon was
preached at the Augusta church. by the Rev. DR..
Handy from Job xiv: Ia, "All the days of my ap'
pointed time viii wait till my change come" Her
remains were inferred in the new cemetery.
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Died, November Goth, at Sunny.Side near Clarks-
vile, Va, TUCKER DARLINGTON, Esq, in the 10th
year of his age.
Thus it will be seen that the messenger death has
again entered the circle of loved and lovely family,
and borne from its midst this devoted husband hon.
ored father and kind and valued friend and citizen.
one whose gentle love and calm and dlgnlhed de.
pertinent under all circumstances, not only exerted
a most bene6cent influence in his own household and
brought genuine happiness there, but which was telt
in the community in which he lived and by all with
whom he was brought IN contact through lie.
The subject of this notice was worthy represen-
tatiye OF family whose name has been linked with
the brighter memories and rs dtons of country,
dating far back into its earliest history. He was
fit representative of that class of men who connected
Its past with its present renown an Old Virginia
gentleman" in Its highest sense How sad to see
these passing away one by one, leaving desoae the
places thus once filled with honor. During long
and active life, be was prominently connected with
all the public movements and interests of his county
and many of the most important of his State that he
loved SO well. On many occasions he was called by
the voice OF the people to positions of honor and trust
in his county and the Legislative department OF the
State Whilst member of the Senate, he won dis
tincton as an orator and debater, on sll occasions
bearing himself not only with characteristic manli-
ness and ability, but his eloquent voice was always
heard battling in the OF honor and truth JUS
tice and patriotism, and for what he deemed the
best aud highest interests Of his State and country
He never publicly united himself with the church,
owing to painful distrust of himself, aud morbid
reserve on all matters of feeling But his life for
years past has been living confession Of humble
faith, and exhibited in high degree its refining eff
feet and ennobliug and elevating Influences His
last hours were most touchngly described by Of
his own family as being more OF aven than EARTH
when he called his children and grand children
around him, and commended them to the keeping
and guidance of that Saviour whose love he had
found 50 precious in his dying hours. II indeed
most fitting close to noble and high lite, and
source of consolation to his family which the ''word
cannot give or take away" May de "who doeth
all things weI' keep and guide those he loved so
dearly the path his influence had pointed ont to
them, so that they may transmit unsuled the name
and memory he left them as a bright and precious
heritage. G.
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Obituaries.

Died, December 10th, in Washington, D. G Mrs.
sALLIE A HENDREE, reict of George aendree, for
merly Of this city.
Died, December 14th, in Fredericksburg, Va, at
the -sidence of his brother, Dr. Lawrence R. Rose,
CHARLES a. RosE formerly of this city, in the SID
year of his age.
Died suddenly, December I'd, at the residence of
Mrs Luther Emerson, near the University of Va,
Eva infant daughter of Prof Waller and Kate NJ.
E. Holiday, of New York city, aged months
Died, November oath, in Searcy Valley, Ark,
r EDDIE ERWIN youngest son of r. and NJ. J. Err
yin in the 9th year of his age
"Sufer little children to come unto me-
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Davidson College,
MEcKLENBURG COUNTY, N. CAROLINA.
1875-187 6.

THE next thirty.ninth) Collegiate year begins
on Thursday, SEPTEMBER 2Sd, 1875, and ends
June 29th 1876 1t is divided by a recess of about
ten days, embracing Christmas and New Years
day, into two Terms.
College dues-including tuition fee, room rent,
servants hire-for the First Term, S44; for the
Second Term, Sell
The necessary expenses for the entire year, ex.
elusive OF clothing travelling expenses, and pocket
money, vary from 1925 10 $3.50.
There are three fully organized courses OF instruc'
tom
/. The CLASSICAL COURSE, occupying four
years
years.
who do not wish to take regular course but to
pursue special studies.
Davidson College is on the Atlantic, Tennessee
& Ohio Railroad, midway between Charlotte and
Statesville, in remarkably healthy region. The
temptations to vice and extrayagance are compare
lively few.
For Catalogues and other information apply to
J. r. BLAKE,
10 Chairman.
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Died, November 2lst, at his residence in Column
ARD R. GoEToHIUs, in the 62d year of his age.
IL was his privilege to see all his children who
survive him assume the VOWS in which their parents
had dedicated them to the Lord; and one OF them,
Rev. G. I. Goetchius, pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Miedgeville, Ga.
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UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY,
VIRGINIA.
PROFESSORS:

PROFESSORS:
Rev. R. L. DABNEY, D. D., Prof. Systematic and
Pastoral Theology, land Clerk of Faculty.
Rev. B. M. SMITH, Prof Oriental Literature.
Rev. 7. E. PECK, D. D., Prof. Ecclesiastical His
tory and Polity.
Rev. 81. C. ALEXANDER, D. D., Prof. Biblical
Literature and Interpretation of N. Testament.
The Seminary year begins 18th August, 1875, and
ends 10Th April, 1875. Hampden Sidney" Prince
Edward county, Va, IL the Post Office address OF
Professors and students. Farmville is the station
q miles distant) on the Atlantic, Mississippi ohlo
Railroad, which connects daily mail and passenger
transportation with the Institution, and is the ad'
dress of the Treasurer. Catalogues furnished on
application. Students board in families or in mess
es. Expenses as limited as practicable.
L. N. WATKINS,
ie 2-6m Secretary and Treasurer.
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CALL AND SEE THE LATEST STYLES OF
RICH JEWELRY and SILVER WARE, now
opening at NOWLAN CO.'S. New Sets, Pins
and Ear. drops, Enameled Bands, Handkerchief Hold
ers, Bosom and Sleeve Buttons, and superb Silver.
ware for bridal presents, Pitchers, Spoons, Forks
Goblets, &C., &C., corner of Main and Tenth Sts
rnos. sowLlr. RoBT 4. NAoonBER.
NOWLAN & CO..
Corner Main and Tenth Streets, above Post ONCE,
RICHMOND, Va.
Diamonds, Fine Watches, Jowelry and
Silverware.
ENGAGEMENT AND WEDDING RINGS.
Special attention given to the Repairs of Fine
Watches and Jewelry.
~ HAIR JEWELRY made to order.
nn 12-H
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MILDRED MATHEWS, youngest daughter of Rev.
William e. Mathews, departed this lite at her home
at Pittsylvauia C. H.. Va, December 18th.
She was the avorite child Of an sfectonste house
hold and the more endeared because she was for
several years the meek and patient child of Attic
ton. Before her sickness she made profession of
religion, and connected herself with the church of
which her father is PASTOR Her life was adorned
by cody walk aud conversation; the church and
Sabbath school cheered by Der presence and inter
est her sick bed comforted with the consultations Of
religion, and her end was peace. T.
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T1HE SOUTHERN PLANTER AND FARMER.

THE OLDEST AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL PUBLISHED IN
VIRGINIA. Established in lS40,)
Has been the organ of the State Agricultural and
Horticultural Societies ever since their organization.
Subscription reduced to 81 so per annum. Clubs
of FIVE or more 81 each. r15n AGENTS wanted in
every State, county and neighborhood.
Address l.. 4. DICKINSON,
Ills Main street, Richmond, Va.
The Princeton Ky Journal says: :" New life and
fresh vieor have been instied into the Southern
Planter and Former; and predict that its career
will be onward and upward. The Planter has an
agricultural horticultural STOCK poultry, bee, dairy,
scientific and household Departmental each OF
which there ere articles containing many, very many
valuable and useful suggestions. 1t is acknowledged
by all acquainted with its merits to be the best and
.blest journal OF its kind published in America. No
armer should be without it, Price $l.6O per year.
feb l8-ti
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

BRowNs BRONCHIAL TRocHEs, for Pulmonary
and Asthuatic Disorders have proved their efficacy
by test OF many years, and have received testuo-
mails from eminent men who have used them.
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Grain and Flour

Grain and Flour
Flour quiet. Wheat dull. Oats dull. Corn dull.
FLOUR Family. s7@75O; Extra, $6@6.25;
Superfne, SIS. 25@5.5O.
WHEAT--Prime white, $l.45; very good, $1.4O;
good, S1.S5; fair, $l.25@l 80; common, SIG
12O; prime red, S1.45; very good, $1.40; good,
l. So fair, $1.25@1 3d. common, Sl@S1.2O.
CoRY-Very good to prime new White, 5O@51c.
OATs-Spring 5O@53 cents.
Corn MEAL-Country, IS
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TOR SALE.-One OF Loring & Bake's octave
Il PARLOR ORGAN, with five stops and tremu-
10, in good order and tone. Price $500.
Those in want of such an instrument for Church,
Sunday School, or Lodge-room, will do well to ad'
dress JOHN N. GORDON,
de 22-2t Box 1879, Richmond, Va.
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Died. December 9th, in Lewisburg, West Va,
JAMES Horace, second son of Rev. M. Il. and s.
F. Lacy, in the 9th year of his age.
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ID edmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac

ID edmond, Fredericksburg and potomac
n Route.
ON AND AFTER SEPTEMBER 18th, 1876, mail
trains on this road will run as follows:
2.S5 P. M. DAY MAIL leaves Byrd-Street station
daily, connecting with the steamer Key
port at Quantico, with trains of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at their
wharf opposite Alexendria-due in Bal.
timore at 9l5 p. M; and at Washington
with the Baltimore and Potomac rail.
road for Baltomre and the North and
West.
92OP. NJ. NIGHT MAIL leaves ByrdStreet sta
ton, Except on Sundays,) connecting
at Washington with the Baltimore and
Potomac and Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
roads.
6:O5 P. M. ACCOMMODATION TRAIN for Han.
over Junction leaves Broad-Street sta
ton Except on Sundays.)
500 A. M. NIGHT MAIL, arrives at Byrd-Street
station Except on Mondays:)
1:30 P. M. DAY MAIL arrives at Byrd-Street sta
ton daily.
1897 A. M. ACCOMMODATION TRAIN arrives
at Byrd-Street station Except Sundays
FREIGHT TRAINS leave and arrive at Broad
street station on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
nights for all points North and West.
Through bills lading and rates given to all princi'
pal points North and West.
By order of General Superintendent,
f. r. d. MYERS.
g. A TAYLOR General Ticket and Freight hg',
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An OUTFIT FREE.

We want some one in every county to take orders
and deliver goods for the old and original c. o. d.
House. Large cash wages. Splendid chance in
every neighb0rhood for the right person of either
sex, young or old SAMPLES, new lists, circulars
terms. etc, complete outfit SENT FREE AND POST
PAID Send for il at once and make money at your
homes. Address H. J. HALL CO.
&C 2O-lOt On. Howard ST., Baltimore, Md.
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Commercial Matters.
wuo1 peA1E wApvuTa

WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Revised and corrected by JOHN N. GoRDoS's Sons,
Wholesale Grocers, and dealers in Metals and
Grindstones, 14th st., Richmond.
Richmond Va, Tuesday, December 81.
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{ From Rev. C. Il. READ,
D. D., Pastor Grace st.
Presbyterian Church. ]
"RIoHHoND, July 20.
"At thesuggestion and
presentation of a friend,
| have used one bottle Of
Prot. Hertz's Hair Re.
'Xanthine. =.
1t has accomplished in
a very briet time and
g. J perceptible
unpleasant or injurious
effects, all that is claimed
for it as q restorer OF the
natural color of hair
turning gray.
CHARLES q. READ"
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GRAIN, FLOUR and FERTILIZERS,
as reported weekly by
Bill & Skinker,

Commission Merchants, No. Is, Pearl or 18th St.,
Richmond, Va.
Agents for G. ODER & Sons, Standard Fertilizers
in the States of Virginia and North Carolina, also
on hand Peruvian Guano, Lime, Plaster, Salt, Bone
Dust, &c.
Leaf Tobacco.
There is no material change to note. Offerings
of new priced show some increase during the past
two weeks Stock of old sound Tobacco is now quite
small, and the assortment broken, quotations are
nominal The large loose sale in ShockOe warehouse
the past two weeks has absorbed the attention of
the trade, prices about as follows;
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VIRGINIA BIBLE SOCIETY.
IMPROVED INSTRUMENT FOB LAND
SURVEYING.
INVENTED BIZ

SURVEYING.
INVENTED By
j. N. LILLEY, Stanton, Virginia.
THIS INSTRUMENT has been adopted at the
United States Military Academy, West Point; Wash.
ngton College, Va, and many of the leading Insti'
tutions of learning of the country, and is recon-
mended by the Professors of Mathematics and En-.
cheering, and by Practical Surveyors who have
used it, as superior to any instrument now in use for
the purposes for which it is designed.
Send for Circular containing description OF In
strument, price list and recommendations.
Orders filed promptly.
Address &. D. 4 j. G. LILLEY,
Stanton, Virginia.
Or the following Agents: Messra. Stackpole d
Bro, Al Fulton Street, New York; R. W. Carroll
l. Co., Cincinnati, Ohio; ]. P. Morton 4 Co.. Lou.
isville, KY, A. 8. Aloe, St. Louis, No.
fab 2-E
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GRINDsToNES.-best Nova Scotia, per ID, l4(92t
pa- These are wholesale quotations; for smaller
quantities higher prices are asked.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1875-11-06

Das Bette un6 IGtrlfe WifteI aeecn Die VET
i6ierensn MnariTt Der 0uuse uub Der Reble,
ME : Sufen, 9Saupfsn. GnaSriifiafeit
grduue, 5eilttfsii, Sn1ueusa, Gnt3inrung Der
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lpdt unp CUR Gr.tittsruua ltwtnolihtiser
8ranfsn, weun eie 8ranf5eit iton tisfs Gin
rite ssmatt bat.
Sine punserbare Seiluns zines Brmit. une
SunseniibelS pulgu Gd)mtnhiu6t-
Bpm 4idbrigtm Sefteben.
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TITCOMBeS
LIN I'M EMIT p!
MAN AND BEAST.

The remarkable cures it has effected classes II as
one oi the most important and valuable remedies
discovered for the cure and relief OF pain in
any ioru, ith which suffering humanity is afflicted.
II cures Neuralgia, Face Ache, Rhematism. Gout,
Frosted Feet, Cniblains, Sore Throat, Bruises and
Wounds OF every nature, in which the effects ofex-
ternal applications are almost magical. Physicians
prescribe IL ior their patients and accord 1t their
Undertaking approval as an invaluable discovery.
We append few Of the many testimonials bear
ing testimony to the universal favor with which
this medicine has been received by the public
TESTIMONIALS.
L. II. TIrCoMB, ESQ.
Dear Sir: As you are aware during the recent
severe cold weather, have been professionally"
visiting Maine, daring which time took violent
cold which settled iumy back and limbs in the form
BILE iniment to the afflicted parts (dried in before
the 1re just before retrng gave instant relief and
restoI ed me to my usual health. In my extensive
practice have used various kinds Of lipiment, but
none equal 10 yours.
DR.. 8. ID. HOWE, New York,
Proprietor vi Arabian Medicines.
Dec le.@,
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AUGUSTA POST OFFICE.

OFFICE Hours.
For delivery of letters from 200 A. NJ. TO 80
P. NJ.
On Sundays. from els A. NJ. to l0lj A. NJ.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
MANS ARRIVE.
Boston, PORTLAND, AID West, 3.35 A. Nj i.oo and
Lewiston and Auburn, 405, 6 and Bio p NJ.
Bath and Rockland, 4.05 and SIS Z. Nj.
Rocklard stage, via Washington, p. NJ.
Wal6oboro stage, via Jefferson, +. NJ
Belgrade, West Waterville, Norrdgewoch anu
Madison, l.30 p. NJ.
Winthrop and Monmouth, 6 P. NJ.
Pennington stage via Readfeld, l.3o P. NJ
Belfast, ll.05 A. NJ. and 1857 T. NJ.
Belfast stage. HOO A. NJ.
Skowhegan, IL .05 A. NJ.
Grand Trunk K. r. and Canada, 4.0j and s.
I5P.M.e
Soldiers Home II A. VI. and p. NJ.
MAILS CLOSE.
Portland Boston and West, 6 ami LOO A. NJ, 10
Lewiston and Auburn, 6, 800, ll.00 A. NJ.
Bath and Rockland, 6, and llO0 A. NJ.
Rsckland stage, via Washington, 100 A. NJ.
Waldoboro' stage, via Jefferson, 100 A. NJ.
Bslarsds. West Waterville, Norridgewock, and
Madison, LAO z. M.
Wiuthrop and Monmouth, 500 A. NJ.
Fsrmington stage via Readdeld, l.So P. NJ.
Belfast, 400 P. NJ. and 1000 r. MI
Belfaststage, 400 z. Nj.
Skowhegan, 400 p. NJ:
Grand Trunk Il. X. and Canada, 6. 90 A. NJ.
Soldiers Home, A. NJ. and 400 Z. Nj.
DOMESTIC PosrAGEI
Drop Letters, per l-2 o. cent.
Mail Letters per l-2 o., 5 cents.
Books, transient newspapers, encuiars, anu
other transient printed matter, merchandise, ana
samples, in packages not exceeding lbs. IN
weight, per ounce, cent.
All matter not prepaid at letter rates must be so
wranned that it can be examined. and must con-
tain no writing whatever, except the address.
LIQUIDS, glass and explosive chemicals are e1-
ciuded from the mails
FOREIGN PosTAGE.
On AMI al sr fuly lst, 1876 postage on letters TO
any country Of Europe except France, $ cts per a
MONEY ORDER OFFICE.
F.pecial attention is called to the Money Order
system a, a safe and cheap method Of transmitting
small sums of money through the mails. Orders
are issued for amounts not exceeding $oo Larger
amounts can be sent to the same person at the
same time by additional orders.
RATES.
Orders not exceeding $l5, iOeenls
(" over Sl5 and not exceeding $50, 10
$50 $40, 20
q" $40 .. $50, rs
Money orders are also drawn by this Office
Great Britain, Germany, and Switzerland.
praIsTERED LErrERs.
Letters and other vsluable packages, may be
registered to any post-offce in the United states,
on the payment of letter postage and fee OF ten
cents. HORACE IL. HAMLHN' l. NJ