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The New York herald., 1875-10-26
THE LIGHT BRIGADE.
THE BA1AKrAvA cHARGE-THE SURVIVORS or
THE ''sIx HUNDRED" CELEBRATE THE TWENTY
FIRST ANNIVERSARY.

Many OF the survivors Of the BalakaYa charge the
old soldiers or the Light Cavalry Brigade, celebrated
the twenty first anniversary OF that battle to-day
About 100 81 the soldiers with their families sat down
70 dinner generously provided by the directors Of the
Alexandra Palace Company, IN the palace at Muswell
Hill, few miles out OF the city
The occasion was a success throughout although Mr.
Tennyson and Florence Nightingale who were ex.
pected 70 be present, we're unavoidaby absent
The officers who were present at the battle OF Baia
klava celebrated the day by grand dinner at williss
Rooms, KING street. ST. James. The Earl OF Lucan
presided
The New York herald., 1875-10-26

WE HAVE MOODY AND SANKEY !. WE HAVA
ha ndan summer: improved condition of bush
ness affairs we varsity Of public auiusement
have thr neasant Of election and last though
no least the fall wtnter style Of gentemenA
hats introduced the famous KNOX, OF 2l2 Broadway
No 5s3 broadway and the Firth Avenue Hotel What mord
mike good hannN and contentodH
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

-
A ENCOURAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY i-THg Nl.
~ vance demand for Josh Billings Farmers Almv.ax
1876 has been sudden that the Publishers, W.
Carleton Co, have postponed She publication day Until
this week Il Is ready aud the entire large hTst ed
many thousand cooes been purchased exnslv
THE AMERICAN NEWS co.
who have bought the whole Rrke aud 20 whom an ordc
must be sent direct
The New York herald., 1875-10-26

WIGS, ToUPEEs, &C.--G> RAEcHFUSS, PRAC.,
tica Wigmako and Importer of Human Hair, a Easaj
TNTelfsh street New York
The New York herald., 1875-10-26
THE RED MANS WRONGS.

HOW THE TEMECULA INDIANS OF LOWER CALI
FoRNIA HAVE BEEN TREATED by THE GOVERN
MENT-ENERGETIo PROTEST FROM CITIZEN
OF LOS ANGELEs--REsPoNsE OF THE INDIAN
COMMISSIONER.
WASHINGTON, Oct 25, 1876
The following correspondence tells its own story of
the wrongs which the Temecula Indians of Calfor-
na have been subjected and the remedy proposed for
them
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" COAL!
We have now on hand and are con taatiy re-
ceving at our wharf and storage yards, foot OF
Queen streets, sll the best GOALS known to
this market. We name III part:
LYkEN'S VALLEY.
SHAMOkIN ard EAST FRANKLIN LOR-
JOHNS, from EAGLE VEIN C0LLIERY.
The celebrated CONTINE ENTAIL and Ia
EEL DELL, from the Goodrich Coliery, es-
teemed the best in the market.
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, of Steamer, Broken,
Egg Stone and Nut sizes.
Also, GEORGES CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL.
Also HICKORY, Oar and PINE WOOD.
Having ample space, each variety oi Cos: is
kept distinct from that of others, and is cs-
peclally prepared for family use. ! srds floor
ed and Cosl sent out well screened snd free from
slsSe. .2i0 lbs to the ton. Orders left with
Messrs. Ciarrdge Grigg, corner King and
Royal sts., or at the yards will be promptly tiled.
T. j. MEHAFFEY " CO..
jy II Wharf and Yards foot oI Queen 81.
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MELLOW Soil AROUND TREsS --UnlnsS thn
surface u De grouu! is mui;n:ci around young
trees over an area 81 SIX ~ q feet IN diameter
the grnH13 should b. kapt clean and mellow.
Every iarn@r knows that a hl!i or c1rD or D1-
ta;oes viii MT amount II mu:h unless cuitivat-
Cd ani y"t here are uan2 who viii naglac; to
glce the Sai;lc care 10 a tree which Is worth a
hundred bills Of either of III" former r. rich
sill. trees may grow rapilly wthuut cnItvation.
sud no amount OF grass or we ds will rctari
th"m; tu, ther" are other rhinxS besides growth
TO b looked afer If thc weeds aud grass are
allowed 10 grow up around the stems of apple,
peach or quince trees, the bark will become
soft near their has; ty being shaded, apd there
bI be IN suitable condition t,r the reception
OF III" eggs which will eventually bee me peach
or "rpI" horrrt. Tax" any dczn young apple
trees ~ the sections where the apple horcr is
ABUNDANT. allow portion to be chnkad with
weeds and the remainder we'll cultivated, and
then watch IN" result. From our own cxpcr-
lenc". we believe that thc charces are nine to
on" IN favor Of thn>e cultivated being exempt
from this pest Western Farmer.
VI. Lah 'ulaye has sent a note to the Paris
papers seeming an appeal made 10 French
Patriotism By the cntnultte" Of the Franco \ III
oricaa Union, which urges that MONUMENT
Should oc raised on an island near New York
% comm nlnorato the dec!arat;uo oil American
l"drFendanee. 1t is to be IA colossal statue
representing Liberty enligheniug the world. >
~ "th' the forehead Of the figure will be or
n'he"i.d with a luminous aureola. OF
'n's ALTAR NJ Labru - say$: T. is a work
T"'ch apreals TO all those who wish ha, France
S"oo', mold the first rank n the remembrance
a'u Affection Of The Uoi:ed States.
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lie CuNHl&G t,OBBLER --i1 Nv wears ago
the husband IT an oi lady, living in Bn.k-
lnGham,hlrc, died without making his will.
Tor the want Of winch necessary precau,icn
his estate would nave passed away from his
W'd"%. had sue Dot rcSortcQ to the following
o%pcdlent TO avert the boss Of her pr perty.
Sac c ncaai4d he death If ncr husband and
prevailed % an Cd co'bl.;, her neigh hhor, who
was, IN person, ~oG wha! ike the deceased
II % 10 bed at her house, and parS0na.c him,
~ which ch h,rac;or It was agreed that he
Shonid dictate VIII, iaavIng the widow the
"s;a'" In question. An attorney was s2nt tor
- draw W. the writings. The widow, who,
On his arrival, appeared in great atll.ct;on at
her good mans dang.r, began to ak uurs
tloDS Oi her prrt t-udei hu~hlnd, calculated TO
;,nclt the answers she cXu.c ctcd aud desired
The coa5lnr, groanlog aloud, and looking as
ulacn ike q p"rsnn going 10 give mp the ghost
as 70 >i5}e, !cchly answered, II intend to
leave you half of my estate, ard think the
poor old shoemaker, who lives opposite. is de-
scrvlng be other halt for he has ajway- been
good nnighhor." The widow was thunder
struck at receiving reply So different frnm
that which she expected. bur dared not ncga-
tive the cobbIcr rW, for fear of ioosing the
whole OF The property while the old rogue in
bed-who was himself ;hn poor Old shoemaker
living opposite laughed in his sleeve, and ii
vdcd with her he fruits of prcinc which
the widow had intended Tor her sole benefit.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA, THU URSDAY OCTOBER II 1879
gSEs g. YsSStS,

I ARGE AND CHOICE STOCK OF FAN
~ C1 AND STAPLE DEY GOODS.
October 4Lh, 1875
New York, Phllad"lpnia aand Baltimore markets.
we have Just returned from The North and
opening to-day splendid assortment OF goods
embracing the newest and ateSt styles out for
ial and winter. Our Dress Goods Department
Is complete, and W. max" Black Goods n spe-
clally. We cannot chumcrats all the differ ent
ines of goods, but invite general examination
OF the stock. Popular prces may be expected
ID. +. BRASF EAR
k 10 MES. NJ. lQ9 ing street.
OCT 1 Alexandria. Va.
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ALEZA.GAzETTE Il VIRGINIA ADVERTISER
MESSAGES By THE OCEAN CABLE.

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lie ltho ocean telegraph cperaiorj taps the
"key' a, IN \ land trIorr31h only H. IS 4 dom
"a, !,
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" ""'' nc @'p""'c' uS".' Is SuoS'a"NilS
Ike the Morse tipha1et, 'hat Is, tic Glttcreut
letters are represented b} 4 combination Of
hashes and dots. IL! last&nce, suppose you
Wart to write the word beg" 1t would read
ike this - =. =. ~
Is Is one dash and three dots; ., three dashe>;
and \ one dash one ,i,t, agd three da>hcS
NV, IN the iand t"cgrapIi, thc daShcs and h:
uutS "ou'd appear on the strip OF paper at the
other eHG oi the me, winch Is unwound from
cyln0'r #nG perforated hy q pla at the end #
The bar or arulaturc. Ii thc operator could
read b. suu0d, W. WGnd Gi.prn&e with The ,triD
.; paper. and read sie message bv the "ciirk''
Of the grnatura - i is pulled down and let 20
b. the cicero n,a.uet.
The cable operator however, has neither of
'h">e advantages. There is 10 paper to per
iUratc, no "cilck" Of The armaturc no arma-
:uro i, "oGct, - TIE message j. r..d nr
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ECOy>' Ga 'iHH~,-. IL great variety,
I9 ch"a. Jus. : &C v,al ~
sep II + .!TS. ,R 60.
s Soi.MhLY kcDIt5... ..EtY uALL.
oar C"rpe: lus,qtSs ra4u ri...: il w. have had
tie Assembly h.u4 H!t,G III, .n now il !,
our pis a>ufc u invite our Customers to look at
CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS
and other goods IN t.is line, IN one OF the hand
soonest, II not the hsndSomest, Carpet Hall in
the Stat" Cur stock in these, as we'll as in All
our lines, is Isiga and well asserted rs to prices
All that We ash Is comparison
sep2l u. L. WiTMER co.
ENARPETS, FLOOR AND TABLE OIL
~ CLOTHS.
We have Just received sample patterns of
Carpctlngs, representing the newest and bes,
styles oGt tur the season. We soil from these
Patterns, having no remr ants left, ut prices
EreaLly lower Lnan We could otherwise do
ID. L. BIZ ASlEAR
d. b. 10 MES. No. lU9 King strnot,
sep 10 Alex.ndria, Va.
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s L A G k 81 LkS.
have just received from New York inc OF
my superior
BLACK SILKS,
OF very grade, some OF them exceedingly riah
IN Quality and finish; also beautiful Pin sripc
ditto French ilerinos in the new Cloth Co!ors;
large stock OF black ditto with Cashm4res,
from a cts. to Sl.;O.
Also, u tine stock nf Paid CAmEL'S HAIR
aid other goods for Laii Is buckets .n, Cuaks, in
tn" nav sty .es, and HANDS ro!y trimmed.
sepSu } i'll. STE WART
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lA pssfs ES s4OSF. .-1N
Give Us eall and examine specimens.

EEENCF and AMERICAN WINDOW
a G;.AS5, OF ali siZ@s, from G2S 10 2lA36, in
large stock and iur s,,le BY the box or single
light. lscp y JANNEY s. CO.
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JOB PRINTING. I
- - IL J. II ass% 80 80

and ar" constantly adding 20 our stock, from
which We are prepared 10 print anything, from
visiting card up to poster.
We guarantee satisfaction in every particular,
ard assure ali who may enlrust their orders
with us that they will be executed promptly.
D8-GRDERS FROM TIE COUNTRY will
receive special At:eEton.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-01-01
&c eaVy SIN pE7Es :.

7 liz Charlotte C5scrrer 81 tie 25th
inst. says: Il sight which attracted q
great deal of attention aE1 excited
mach comment was L io2g train If
drays on the streets yesterday morn
ing, Lauling a cargo Ct 400 barrels Ct
1inr from the store Of 1Iesars. r. II.
Miller & Sons to the Carolina CeItrul
Depot. The flour wes shipped ~
tLese gentlemen to merchants along the
line of the read named, IRON Char
lotte to buckingham, Richmond coun-
T.. Tnis line Of dry6 was a heavy cd
yertiaement for this popular house.
The shipment was the first which has
been made from Charlotte over the
Eastern Division of this road, on ac-
count of the lack Of freight cars. Many
goods which have been already bought
ana paid for are now lying in different
stores Of the city awaiting shipment
over tits road.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-01-01
Scnenct<,s Mandrake EstI:s

Will be found to possess those qualities neces-
sary to the total eradication OF all bilious at
t cks, prompt to start the secretions of the
liver, and give heal thy tone TO the ertre sys
tenn. Indeed, it is no ordinary dis overy In
medical science to have invented a remedy ii
these stub born com p:aiDts, " ich develop all
the results produced by a heretofors tree
of calomel a mineral justly dreaded by man
kind and acknowledge to be dcat uctiye in
the extreme to the human system. j hat the
properties of certain vegetables comprise all
the Writ es of calomel without its niurjous
tendencies, is ad ni*iet. fact, rendered
infi4putabie by scientific researches; and tn csc
who use the Mandrake Pills will oe tut salts
fed that the best medicines are tiose provided
nv ratrre in the common herbs and roots CT
the fields.
These pills open the bowels rrd correct 81
bilious arrangements without saivat on or
any Of the Injurious effects of ca'omei az other
poisors. The secretion ct bile i. IFoC"ttd by
+sese pills. as will be sen by tie altered color
Of the stools and disappearing Of The sallow
conplexion and cleansing of the tNngre.
Ample directions for use accompany each
box of pills.
Prep 4red only ',y j. H. Schenck Il Son, at
their pria cipal Office, corner sixth and Arch
streets, Philsdelphia, and ttr sale by all drug
gists and dealers. Price Is oeats per box.
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| prints have advanced cent per yard,
Other goods have not changed much.
PROVISIONS.-Th Western mar
kets have been frmer generally within
the last week, and as every indication
| of a irmer feeling out there is watch
ed very closely by buyers here, it may
be said that the market has also been
frmer in tone here, though no de-
cided change of prices has occurred.
Our market is well stocked with meats
OF ell kinds and qualities, except
North Carolina bacon, which is scarce
and not in sufficient stock to establish
prices. Lots have, however, been sold
at the quotations below:
The following are the ruling
quotations in the provision mar
ket North Carolina Bacon sells
at 103@11 cents for shoulders, 1904
cents for sides, 1904 cents for hog
round and 1913 cents for hams. We
quote Western Smoked at $685. cents
for shoulders, 12@139 cents for sides,
and l6017 cents for hams. Dry Sailed
sells at 8@Sk cents for shoulders and
11@12 cents for clear rib sides.-
LARD-North Carolina is scarce and
wanted. Sells at 1920 cents y ID.
Northern steam refined. in buckets and
tubs. sells at 17@1s cents p ID.
COTTON YARNS.-The market
ruled quiet all the week, there being
only q moderate demand for small lots
TO assert stocks; prices unchanged.
CATILE-The demand has been
fair for beef cattle during the week,
but the arrivals were light and the
sales small. Primo beeves sell at $50
8 cents y 10 on the hoof.
LGGS-There is a good demand
for eggs at the present and quota
tons are % to so cents per dozen by
the quantity.
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contract for futures SO near the end of
the year, and the present week was,
also, the last for covering December
contracts. The close of the year finds
a light stock in hand, as will be seen
below. The arrivals were not large,
and it is reported that the stocks in
the interior are light. with very little
manufacturing. Strained has main
tanned it's price, 81 50, up to We'd
nesday evening when it reacted and
declined cents, bus at the close is
steady at 81 70 2 barrel. Fine ros-
ms were active, but the stock is light
and very little has changed hands.
For quotations see table below.
The following were the sales for the
four days:
Monday-Sales OF 800 barrels strain
ed at 81 so q barrel.
Tuesday Sales OF 1900 barrels
strained at 81 so p barrel
Wednesday--Sales of 500 barrels
strained at 81 SO Il barrel.
Thursday-No sales reported.
The receipts for the week were
II, 745 bbls against 0,799bbls for last
week. The exports for the week were
9, 739 bbls against 6,G33 bbls for last
week. The stock in yard and afoat
is 30, 696 bbls against 29,69 bbls for
last week.
The following were the quotations
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For the journal.
The County Meeting at Long Creek

On saturday. January Slds
Citizens of New Hanover !! remen-
Der this call upon your patriotism and
fidelity to North Carolina. Two days
more, and the mass meeting will be
held. New Hanover will then vindi-
cate herself from the intimation that
her people are opposed to Conven-
ton. Distinguished speakers will
then clear away the mists of ignorance
and preir!d ce which false teaches have
c,,,,s.>.: 80. IT, tbs greet measure or
deliverance. They viii pour upon it
the blazing light of truth and elo-
quence, and rich treat is in store for
all who attend at Ellington, next Sat
urday, II o'clock.
Come one, come all enemies, as
we'll as friends, timid men, as we'll as
bold, advocates of the only means of
throwing off the shackels which con-
fine the State to poverty, stagnation
IN business, aud general decay and de-
preston. Come all parties and
classes and condit ions, and listen to
those distinguished North Carolinians
and able orators V % are invited and
expected to address the large assem-
blage which will doubtless be present.
Major Devane, Major Englehard, and
Colonel Strange are advertised to
speak on that occasion, as well as
others. The times demand action on
this absorbing question of Conven-
ton. Let tie people @T"fk Their F"n-
timents. New Hanover tayors Con-
vention and will show it next Satur-
day at Long Creek. LnLINGToN.
December 3Oth, 1874.
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AEFiCn2kE.Ea2s

We are informed by Mr.. E. W.
Blake that lie has in his cha, ge Sc me
seventy five different kinds of field
and garden seeds, from the Depart
nsent of agriculture at Washington,
which viii be placed at tie disposal CT
any persons who viii call for them st
the bookstore OF Blake & DarfoIth,
OF Market street. near Ligth. These
were sent here for tho benefit Of The
New Hanover Agricultural Society.
As that body las 10 iona Jf3e ezis-
teucv it is the wish of the Correspond
irg Secretary to ru+ the seeds, many
Of which. we're imported from Europe,
where they viii Go the most good. He
also holds q number of Department sof
Agriculture Reports for 70, rs, and
the monthly circulars issued there
frur, continuing the results of ln.,ny
experiments Of interest n our farm
U.3.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-01-01

SPIRITS TURPENTINE.- Since
our last We have no material change
to note i'll prices. The market open
ed on Monday at 81 cents, during
which day nothing OF any importance
was done in the way OF transactions.
Tuesday, tho following day, there was
good demand for the article, and
prices wero as steady "a previously.
Wednesday q slight reaction of feel
lag occurred, the reports from London
being confirmed, Of q dull market
abroad. To-day (Thursday) at tha
close OF our report The market has -
acted and closes al 81 cents.
Ihe receipts for the week were ]. $40
casks against 1904 casks tor last week,
The exports for the week were oil
casks against 1,I34 casks for last week.
Tae stock III yard and adoat is 1G, Col
casks against 9,172 casks for last
week. The sales for tho week were
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General Market Reports.
TBY TELEaRAP FL
Commercial.

CCUtUtCfCLACs
New YORK, December 30-Noon.-
Cotton weak and irregular-sales of
l ,423 bales; uplands 14s cents; Or
leans IL cents. Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat quiet and firm. Corn
cent higher. Pork heavy-old mess
$40 70. Lard steady steam 49, cents.
Spirits Turpentine heavy at 354 cents.
Rosin dull at s. 10 to 81 90 for strain
ed. Freights firm.
Cotton-futures opened easy as fol-
lows: January, 13g to Il cents; Feb
ruary, IA TIC cents; March, 14z to
IA 1916 cents; April, Isl to Is 5-16
cents.
Financial.
New YORK, Dec. 3O-6 ?, M-ATonev
active and dearer at 81 to per cent.
Sterling Exchange quiet and steady at
81 Sc. Gold 1115 to 112. Govern
ment Securities dull and strong.
Commercial.
Cotton weak and irregular; sales of
l, 7O6 bales at 148 to l42 cents. South
ern flour steady with moderate in
quiry-common to fair extra So 95 to
So 50; good to choice do So 90 to
S. 70. Wheat shade frner at 81 20
to 81 % for Winter red Western. Corn
scarce and decidedly frmer at 964 to
974 cents for old Western mixed, in
store. Rosin heavy at 81 to s. 20 for
strained. Spirits turpentine heavy at
30 to 353 cents. Pork dull-old mess
$40 70; new meas $40 so to $40 624.
Beef unchanged. Lard heavy; prime
steam 13s to IS i1-16 cents. Whisky
lower at 991 cents
Cotton-net receipts 1000 bales;
gross receipts. 4, 544 bales. Futures
closed firm with sales OF 10, zoo bales,
as follows: December, Ia cents Jan
uary, "A cents; February, Il 1882
to AZ cents; March, Il 31-32 cents;
April, 15s cents; May, Is 1872 to Is
LILO cents; June, Is cents July, Is
DIG cents; August, 163 cents.
COMPARATIVE COTTON STATEMENT FOR
THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER IS,
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per,on.uho have hecoma thoroneh.r ii

Persons who have become thoroughly chilled
from any cause, NAV ha .e their circulation at
once restored By taking into the stomach a
teaspoon ut of ,Johnson'5 Snodyne Eminent
uixed i'll a little cold water, well -sweetened.
Every farmer who owns good stock OF
hoI ses, cattle and steep, and Intends to keep
them through the winter should get at once a
good stock of Sheridan's Cavalry Condition
Powders. One dollars worth will save at lie asst
a half ton CT hay.
4 gentleman in the easteTn pslt of the State.
who was about having bis leg ampTated on
account Of it being bent right sngies and stiff
at the knee heard Of Jaanspn's 44Hody as Linimeat
After usirg it short time his leg became
straight, and is Low as serviceabls az the other.
dec1s s0e-d&w1w
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-01-01

A MAN IN RUINs.-One of the sad
dest spectacles in the worldisa human
being shattered aud broken down by
the use of ardent spirits. But the
damage may be repaired, the ruin re-
stored to perfect soundness, by
course of that most powerful of all in
MIGRANTS, DIR. WALKERS VINEGAR BIT.
TIERS. Beware of those 'tonics" OF
which rum is an element. They ag-
gravate disease and promote decay. lw
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Cotton sseceiPfs-

The receipts of cotton at tie local
depot in this city of the Wilmington,
Columbia & augusta Railroad, for The
week closing with asst Saturday, foot
M Cos bales, Il total of Il. SOL bales
since tie 1st of September.
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convention W eetIesg.

A mass meeting Of the citizens OF
this county, to give some expression to
the views OF the people in regard to
the Convention question, is to be held
as LiI.irgton on Saturday, when it is
hoped that there will be general
turn out. Col. Robert Strange, Mai.
D. J. Devane, Nj. J. y. Englehard,
and others are invited to speak.
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ARRIVED.

Dee. 2l-Schr Emma Green, Col
lins, Charleston, G.. G. Barker & Co.
Norwegian Schr William Hunter,
Nelsoa, Norway, + E Heide
Dec 25-Schr G E Berry, Levey,
Charleston, J Ell Chadbourn & Co.
Steamship Rebecca Clyde, Childs,
Baltimore, A D Cazaux.
2G-Schr E A Hooper, Scull, Is days
Georgetown, d G, Harriss & Howell.
Sclr Fairfield, Roberts, Elizabeth
City, j L Lippitt & Co.
Steamship Achilles, Topper, New
YORK, 4 D Cazaux.
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Sonz 9 Pu.Rs p x ia.

The biggest pumpkin we have seen
This season, was on exhibition yester-
dav at the Court House. Il was
raised by JOHN Evangelist, colored,
at his farm at Love Grove. near this
city. and would probably weigh some
where in the Deighborhood Of fifty
rounds.