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address, for Illustrated circular,
A eADEHY OF THE VIsIFATIOy. u.
The ~, Vii GESS q d. e. 70,
further particulars apply to the Institution.
MOUNT VERNON SEMINARY
F9tE9 EiD hsP aE RbY EeHG9 arE EGR
S % street northwest, Miashi1gtop, D q.
The ceaGss 8 inslraetSn & and COM
Prehe5siys; Tesehers and masters q eninencs
5.c,i!Sis; fSs sss scq9l:ltio1 8 - sscarsss ssa
gr.et ,.S nnowisdse Of the French. German and
Mrs; :. EDDY sSNEks' principals.
RsH Bi.Sop A@es
@eT, Tnited ssSses r NM Grk GEN. aoa
Sogsn; assistant Secretary q the I1tereri Hon.
sSsg, ME-; Senator Logan, Mrs. Df. p. v. bliss
SPECIAL AND TIMELY NOTICE TO
y PARENTS
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for bis new circular, and receive Information Of
special moment. auls.1m
CUMBERLAND VALLEY INSTITUTES,
- nEoHAaMf6ashbhssRe, PA.
An Academic, Conmsrcial and College Prepara-
ty.third year september Is. Rev. o. EGE SON.
linden HALL sEMINARY-A MORA
y WAN SCHOOL for young ladies, bounded
Rev. 4. G. BRfoKENsfE1N,
cOOnA YEAR-HOME AND SCHOOL
@GOOFoR TWENTY YOUNG BoYs.5Fitta
Z; R,Sgs. Hampstead. Long Island. n: Z.
RALTIMoRE FEMALE CoLLBGEIN-
land, IL has new buildings, extensive grounds.
SEE
OPENS sEPTEMBER u. Young ladies' and
to Rev. ). =. Ss~nsn, 6a %sshP StOs s. 6:t 6.
auIl-wFsrm " 0AAS' Pr Pr.adent.
M both sexes, Is on the Phil.delphia and Baiti-
more Central Railroad. Superior Buildings, home
senn Tacsens The EIIsss sre
!. Friends" Hon. washington Townsend says:
over sac yso
was well satisfied with the school, its arrange
edge he made. INNS >AO INC p'0sle'' In kn0"i-
LECTURERS; j. Thomas, IL. D., Z. Harvey. NJ.
Address JOSEPH sHORTTRIDGE, A. M,
aue-Sm Concordvtlle, Pa.
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IN Men. TIMONEY q co.,
Have removed their Banking House to lie Drolck
building, corner Of Eighth and streets.
Condnct General Banking Bustness.
DSa1 Drafts on Baltimore, Philaaelphik and
T.te Collections on all accessible points.
Ruv and sell Fereign Exchange, and deal In ~
kinds on District Securities ap2-6
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TUE WASHINGTON FEMALE
u SEMINARY

"a 80 FOR YOUNG LADIES.
viii Be resumed ID. Vi on WEDNESDAY,, The
18th Of september. Addre,sa.o,, 49,, =
contee's Pos. Once, Prince Gsorss'scs IA.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13
Safety Of the Steamer Metropolis.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., May 12.-The steam.
ship Metropolis arrived ut Dutch Island 5ar.
Dor, Narragapsett bay, At o'clock this morn
ing. She was fallen in with yesterday by
the schooner Harriet o. Brooks, which sup
piled her with provisions and towed her in.
Captain Ellis reports "On % b ultimo spoke
the Austrian bark Jacob, from Limmerick for
New York, and put on board OF her tive
passengers May I'd, spoke the Norwegian
bark Loguedalen, IN latitude 80 %, longi-
tude &C 81, from New York for Havre, and
was by her supplied with provisions; May
11th, off Chundcock, spoke and boarded
schooner Kate Newman, and gave her one
passenger. For the first week after leaving
Bermuda experienced succession OF heavy
northwest gales, aud since that time have bee n
driven twice across the Calf stream. All
well on board"
Captain Ellis further reports that when
few DAYS out from Bermudl the coal gave
out, and the rolling Of the steamer broke
some of Der steam-pipes and started bolts.
The steamer could rot carry sail enough to
give her good steerage, and in this unman-
ureab!e condition she drifted about in the
rouehest SEA that Captain Ellis ever saw.
she was driven across the Gulf stream, and
passed through q bail-storm Of almost un-
precedented violence. The steamer sprung
no leak, and is sound and seawogthy 10 spite
of her rough usage. The supply OF meat
gave out about ten days ago, and since that
the bill of fare has consisted mainly of pota-
toes and onions.
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Central America.

PANAMA, May S.-The Government is
taking every precaution to preserve order az
the approaching presidential election IN
Guatemala.
A decree has been issued recognizing the
independence OF toe republic OF Cuba and
establishing official relations between the
tgo Governments.
San salyadorian journals oppose The re-
establishment of the Central American Con.
federation.
Bandits attempted to pluuder Amapola, In
Honduras. and caused great excitement.
Citizens armed aud expelled them, taking the
leaders prisoners.
While the steamer City OF Panama was
living at anchor at Punta Arenas during her
last voyage demand was made on her cap
tain by the authorities to deliver up to them
political refugee who was on board as
passenger from Nicaragua to Panama. The
captain d ltly refused. A show of force was
made, and d clearance was refused to tue
steamer, which sailed without 1t under pro
test.
The President of Peru has been author
lied by Congress to dispose OF 600 ton
of. glano In the United States at any prize
exceeding thirty .soiesis " % per ton.
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MANCHESTER NEWS.

CIRCUIT CorRT-Judge WeiSiger presiding.
Yesterday the grand jury brought in five
true bills for arson against Hildrey Page
one against Albert Jacksou (coored), for an
attempt at rape; after which the jury was
adjourned for the term.
The case of Hildrey Page, charged with
incen diarism. was called and continued until
the ooh instant.
ANOTHER CONSERVATIVE MEETING IN THE
FoURrH WARD.--1n consequence Of the small
attendance st the Fourth Ward ConserYa-
tive meeting recently held, and the refusal
Of Mr. Charles w. Turner to accept the
nomination for councilman on that account,
another meeting will be held Saturday night,
at Cersley's Hall, for the purpose of making
another nomination.
MAelsrERIAL DIsrRICrs.-By an order en-
tered in the County Court, Chesterfield has
been divided into two magisteral districts
District Ne. l embraces Manchester, Mid.
lothian. and Bermuda townships; District
No. 2 embraces Matoaca, Dale, ana Clover
Hill townships.
REMOVAL CT PRlsoNERs.-An order Will DC
entered during the May term OF the county
Court for the removal Of the prisoners OF
Chesterfield county from the Richmond city
iail to the Henrico county jiil, where the prl-
soners of said county will in future be lncar'
cerated.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

BERLIN, May 12.-The Car, Gortscha koff,
and Bismarck had long consultation Sun
day.
Tbe Roman Catholic bishops OF Prussia
have decided to dissolve even the religious
orders which the S.ote tolerated, being un-
willing to see them subjected to govern
| mental supervision.
LONDON, May 12.-The Daily 2elegrapt's
Vienna special says Bismarck, with the help
of Russia, intends to obtain public written
guarantee of the status created by the treaty
of Frankfort. Russia and Austria are ready
| to support it.
! BERLIN, May IA crowd Of women
mobbed an Old Catholic schoo!.house in Ko.
| nigSbute, Silesia, yesterday, declaring they
| would never allow their children to become
Old Catholics. After much excitement the
| military were called out and cleared the,
| streets, which were full of spectators.
Twenty persons were arrested.
The North German Gazette says: We
can give assurances that the relations Of
| Germany and France have at no time since
| the war been more friendly and satisfactory
| than they now are"
The Provincial Correspondence, a semi.
official journal, declares that Germany de.
| sires peace, and is able to rely on union with
u powerful neiehbor to suppress any possi-
ble foreign ambition aiming at its disturb
auce.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

THE WARD-MEETISGs To-NIGnr. - The
Conservative voters Of Richmond will as
semble in ward-meetings at 8 o'clock to-
night to eject members for new City Com
mittee. The retiring committee is consti-
tuted az follows:
Marshall Ward-P. G. Coghlap, Aylett
Woodson, George Donley, c. j. Fox, and
NJ. c. Haygertv.
Jefferson Wdrd.-R. II. Styll, Samuel Mac
cuboln, William Wood, G. j. Schmidt, and
A. G. Babcock.
Madison Word.-John II. Guy, Louis
Wagner, W. Ii. Wade, &. W. Allen, and F.
j. Reilly.
Monroe H'ard.-Samuel Fl. Pulliam. W.
ID. Chesterman, A. S. johnson, William
English. and .. Morgansterp.
Clay Wdrd.-BradIey T.-Johnson, Z. W
PickreIl, Thomas j. Smith, 7. NJ. Saunders,
and Robert w. Oliver.
Jackson Wnrd.-Daniel Wren. Charles P
Bigger, John +. Hulcher, William +. Drink
ard, and Alois Rick.
The meetings tonight will be held at the
following pllces:
Marshall Ward: Clubhouse.
Jefferson Ward Police Courtroom.
Madison Ward: Monticello Hall.
Monroe Ward Nor g ern's Hall.
jackson Ward: Deuringcr's Brewery.
Clay Ward Lauet'S Hall.
The old and new committee. will meet al
the rooms of the Chamber Of Commerce to-
morrow friday night at s O'Clock, when the
old committee will turn over its books, pa
pers, &c., and the new committee will be
organized by The election of superintendent
| or chairman, and secretary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

UNITED STATES DISTRICT Court, WEDNEs-
DAY-Judge Hughes preStding.-1u the mat
ter of a. a. :: Mc1lwaine against Adam
Drancker, alleged bankrupt. The respond.
ent appeared and, filed his answer to the petit
ton; and itappearing that the necessary num-
Der of creditors had not united in the petit
ton, they were required to do so before the
23d instant, or else the cause will be dis
missed.
In the matter of Alfred Duke, bankrupt.
The assignee was ordered TO convey to Sarah
w. Duke and others, in settlement Of tner
claims against the bankrupt, the real estate
surrendered BY the ankrapt-valued at
S250--and the assignee was discharged.
In the matter Of Lemuel PEBBLES, bank
rupt. The report Of sales of the bankrupt's
real estate made by the assignee and trustee
was confirmed, and deeds of conveyance
ordered to be made the purchasers.
In the matter of Flippin e. Co., bank
rupts. The blnkrupts were ordered to show
| cause on the 18th June next why the eX.
emptions allowed them should not be SET
aside.
In the matter of Tomlin Braxtop, bank
rupt. Report Of commissioners Of the dlvi
sion of the farm known as "Cheric0ke
| filed.
In the matter of Lemuel PEBBLES, bank
rupt. The assignee and creditors were or.
dered to show cause on the 18Th Of June
next why the bankrupt should not be al.
! lowed an exemption out OF his personal pro.
perty and the assignee was authorized to
| sell the bankrupDS chooses in action at public
auction after due notice.
In the matter of William s. King, bank
rupt. The assignee was empowered to sell
| the bankrupi's chooses in action at public
auction.
In the matter of John Wilhelm, bankrupt
The assignee was ordered to convey TO Viii.
liam 2. and Rufus 7. Wilhelm, purchasers
Of the bankrupts real estate from the for.
mer assignee, the property bought by them
In the matter of 4. NJ. Hudgins, bankrupt
Upon the petition of John G. Gibson the
bankrupt was ordered 10 show cause on the
| 10Th instant why the clay-mill exempted to
the bankrupt should ro. be returned to the
assignee.
In the cause Of Gibson Is. The Dollar
Bank. A final decree was entered over.
ruling the exceptions to the commissioner
report and confirming the report.
In the matter Of j. l.. Motley, bankrupt
An order was made for the sale OF the bank.
rupt's real estate at public auction.
In the matter of l.. j. Turpin, bankrupt
D. J. Sledd, the purchaser of the bankrupts
real estate at the first sale, was ordered &c
show cause on the 12th ofJunc next why he
should not pay the amount lost by Il resale
of the property.
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The College Of Bishops Ofthe Metho.
dist EpiscOpas ahusch south.

NASHVILLE, May 12.-The College OF
Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, which bad been in session for several
days in the city, just before aGjourning sine
die announced the following committee OF
fraternization to the mex, Council Confer
ence OF the Methodist Episcopal Church !:
Rev. l.. Pierce, D. d. Rev. james a. Dun.
car, ID. D.; and Landon C. Garland, LII. d.
10 accordance with u resolution Of the last
General Conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South the following commits.
soners, to meet Il like commission from the
Methodist Episcopal Church, to removeall
obstacles TO formal fraternity between the
two churches, we're also announced Rev.
E. II. Myers, D. D.. Rev. Il. X Hargrove,
d. D.; Rev. Thomas NJ. Finney, ID. D.; and
Hor. Irlston Polk, Of Missouri, and Hon.
David Clopton, Of Alabama. laymcn.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

ROADS IN THE CoUSTY.-Judge Minor, un-
der the recent act of the Legislature direct
ing the county courts to divide their resptc'
tive counties into road precincts, yesterday
appointed the following citizens OF the coun-
ty to carly into effect the provisions of the
said act by dividing their respective magiS-
terial districts into road precincts and re-
porting their action to the court:
Fairfeid: Hugh L. Davis, John A.
Eacho. Thomas j. Carter.
Tn'iaa Carthon Archer, John X. Fus-
sci. George ID. Peasants.
Brookland: Daniel f. Gardner, George
W. Crter, and Erasmus Hopkins.
Iuckahoc: B. W. Green, Jr., Benjamin
NJ. Leuke, and John W.Allcy.
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Hon. JOHN &. B-ecISimridse's Death
MOmeutari,y Expected.

LOUISVILLE, May l2.--An important surgi.
cal operation was performed upon General
John c. Breckenridge at his home, in Lexing-
ton, KY, on Tuesday, by DR.. Gross, of Phil
adelpbia, and DR.. Sayre, Of Ne" York. His
chest was penetrated by tubes inserted be.
tween his ribs, and some relief was Afforded.
The physicians are of the opinion that the
Generals liver was injured by a blow re.
ccived during the war from fragment OF u
shell, and that his present sutisring is due
entirely to that cause. They. also entertain
hopes that the operation will prove of per-
m1uent advantage to the patient.
LATER.-A special to the C6urier7Jou'not
from Lexington, just received, says General
John G. Breckenridge is sinking rapidly, and
his death may be expected at any moment.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13
Weather Report.

WASHINGTON, May 12.--For the South At
lantic aud Gulf States, rising barometer,
norberly winds, and generally clear and
warmer weather, followed by southeast
winds and coast rains on the Western Gulf.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, the
Upper Mississippi aud Lower Missouri Val.
leys, and the Upper Lake region, stationary
followed by falling barometer, winds shift
ing to southwest and southeast, warmer wea.
ther, and increasing cloudiness attending 9
storm.centrc in the Lower Missouri Valley.
For the Lower Lake region, the Middle
aud Eastern States, rising barometer, south.
west winds, warmer, partly cloudy and clear
weather.
Cautionary signals continue from Woods
Hole to Eastport.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

IMroRTANT ARREsrS.-On Tuesday night
John Page and FraySer Branch, two young
coored men, were arrested by Policemen
O'Conner and Matthews charged with being
suspicious characters. Yesterday morning
they were sent TO Jail by Police-Justlce
White. After they bad been committed it
was discovered that they were the parties
who some time ago broke into the shop OF
Robert Blackw well in the nighttime and stole
four pair of boots Of the value of twenty
five dollars. Two pair Of the boots were
found in the possession of Margaret Donohoe
(whle), who resides in the ncigbborhood CT
Cash Corner. Subsequently, in the posses
sion of Mary Donohoe, Margarets daughter,
Sergeant Wren, in executing search-War-
rant, found one pair OF blankets, one spread,
one skirt, and other property stolen from
Mrs. Elizabeth Mccormick. Margaret Dono.
hoe also had 4 very valuable meerSchaum
pipe. The two Donohoes were arrested and
taken to the First station-houSe, Page and
Branch were served with warrants in Jail,
and the whole purity will he before the Police
Court this morning.
Sergeant Wren also arrested Mr. Albert
Turner on a warrant sworn out by Flea
nora Jefferson (colored), charging him with
committing a rape upon Elizabeth jefferson,
four-y ear-oId daughter Of the SAID Eleanora
Jefferson. Turner is 4 young nan of TWEEN.
ty.cight or thirty years OF age. The act Is
said to have been committed in the old brick
yard lot, Main street between TWenty-second
and Twenty.third.
Mr.. II. d. Burrll>s, who was dschargcd
from the Indictment against him in the Hus-
tingS Court yesterday, was served with q
warrant yesterday afternoon charging him
with " attempting to employ rs true certain
paper purportng to be an order drawn by
Allen 4 Brother on Parker & Co. for
$47.23," sc. This will again bring the case
before the Police Justice.
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TFse Central Water Route.

WAsHISGToS, May H. General Hum
phreys and Colonel Craghill, OF the engineer
corps, in company with The United States
senators from Virginia and other prominent
gentlemen, will start next week on a tour
through the kanawba Valley for he purpose
proYement of navigation on the Kapawha
river and, possibly, Of the location of the
tunnel to connect the latter river with the
james River and Kanawha canal, and thus
complete the great central water route from
the Atlantic to the western waters.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

THE FLoURIsH1EG CONDITION AND PROGRESS
of The EQUITABLE Life Assurance Society, of New
York, Is exhibited By the success of the Toutine
policies issued by that company. As facts are bel
ter than theories the following case ect ed rs
illustration, shows the large percentage OF profit
which may be secured by trosc insuriDg on the
Tontine plan in the Equitable:
$4,000. Policy No. 45,103. i15-year term.)
Issued a: the age Of thirty. seven, July Q, 1859.
Annual premium, f2S1.70. Total amount paid in
FIVE years. Sl.42S.50. Dividends thus far accumu-
lated OH this policy, S725.S3-orerf per cent. of
the ap cunt paid.
Corresponding results, we are Informed, have
been secured throughout by the policies In The COM
pany on this plan. On the above policy the divi-
cend period is reached at The end of fifteen years.
On policies where the period is twenty years the
results are expected to be considerably larger even
than this. Messrs. PEYToN & FLLERsoN are the
General Aseats of the Society for Virginia.
Office: No. 1119 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

PosrpoSEMEST.-Owing TO the non-arrival OF
costumes and an unavo liable delay In the printing
of programmes and tickets, whicl were ordered
ESPECIALLY for the occasion, am compelled re-
luctautly to postpone my May Rall aud Floral res
tiyai till THURSDAY, Stay ~, 1879.
Tickets for gentleman aud Two ladies', ~. Extra
ticket; for ladies, SO cents EACH
No tickets will be sold al the door They must be
nrccurcd prev ous TO the evening Of The festival.
snccImcns OF programmes can be seen at Wyatts
Music EN- mporium, No. 920 Main street.
Respectfully, HENRY +. LAubE.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

Police Court, IEsTERDAY-PoIIce-Justct
White meSiGing.-Frayser Branch and
John Page (coored), charged with being sils
picious characters and trespassinS OIL tho
premises of Mrs. Branch, were each commit
ted to Jill for three months in default o
surety.
Chatles Hamilton and John Chambers
charged with assault and blttcry: were dis
Charged. =.
Lewis JULY (colored), guilty of stealing
one pocket. book containing S4.3o IN unitet
States currency, and one railroad ticker
yalurd at s. 80, Was sent TO Jail for three
mouths
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T,osT sI1AYED, AND FOUND.

TOST, YESTERDAY MORNING, be.
IL tween Madison and sixth ON Marshall. Gr
siy,I, and Tenth on Kroa6. LADIES' LIrHT
FELT HAT, trimmed with brown. with Il long
brown feather IN 1t. The finder will he sui ably
N,rsha,I streets. my 13-lt*
up in my oa-tield, fEss
IL on the 10Th instant. q fuil.size BhiA, lS--a
and pay charges and take her away.
WILLIAM A. ROBINSON,
mv1ootx near Ham Gene cry.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

RELIGIOUS MEETINGS AT CENTENARY
CHCRcn.-There is considerable religious
interest in the protracted services held from
night to night at the Centenary Methodist
church. in this city. In our church notices
published on Tuesday morning we stated
that ten conversions bad taken place at Triu-
ty church during The previous week. 1t
should have been Centenary church, of
which DR.. Edwards is pastor.
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The Recent Disi.,.ery Seizures.

MILWAUKEE,, May 12.-Yeslerday afternoon
Thomas UNcll applied to the United State:
Circuit Court, Judge Drummond presiding
aud asked that au appeal of his distlIery b'
made. and that he be permitted to give bonds
and resume operations. The petition wa
granted. In the course Of his remarks judy
Dfummond characterized the law unde
which the seizures were made us q sever
one, which ought to be carefully executed.
Further applications will be made to-mor
ro.x
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

CoNvICTs REcE1yED.-Ssmuel Ashby, con-
yictcd of murder iC the second degree in
Loudoun county, and sentenced TO the peni-
Tertiary for eighteen years. has been received
at that institution. Jane and Joseph Rawles
we're also received at the penitentilry yester-
day, from Page county, for one year for house
breaking and larceny.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

DIRECTIONS FOR SECURING CoPYkIGHTs.-
The clerk of the United States District Court
Yesterday received from the librarian OF Con-
Sress "directions for securing copyrights
under the revised act of Congress, Which
took effect August l, 1874" If any of our
people are in an inventive mood it would De e;
well for them to consult these directions.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13

DIAGONAL CoATINGS.-Large and well-ass orted
stock Of English worstci DIAGONAL CoATlNGS
and FANCY CAssIMEEES for pnts and suits. Just
opened and will b. made 70 order lu the hest styles
by f. Il. SPENCE & son, merch mt tailnrs, 1900
Main street. Call and eXamiCc their STOCK before
purchasing Your spring clO.hlDg.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-13
RuHAwAy Acc1pEsr.-Yesterday afternoon

RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.-1 eSterday afternoon
Mr.. Holiday, of this city, accompanied by
young lady, while driving on Second street
met with serious accident. His horse be.
came frightened and ran away. The young
lady jumped out and escaped injury, but
MIR. Holiday, few minutes later, was
thrown from the buggy and had bis knee.
cap broken. The horse was fiaally stopped
not, however. uusil he ran against post
aud was badly Injured. Mr.. HolIaday was
taken to the city almshouse, where he re.
celved surgical attendance from Dr.. Brice
and other physicians.
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Franco.

PARIS, May 12.--In the Assembly to-day
NJ. Gucoard introduced resolution disap.
proving the contracts for carrying the mails
made by the Government With the trans.At-
lantic steamship companies. lie moved that
the resolution be declared urgent, aud the
Assembly agreed to the motion. 1t was
stated on the part OF the French Posta! De-
partment that the Government would soon
settle the question.