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Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
$500 REWARD.

TNHE above reward will be paid for inform
i ton that will lead TO the apprehension Of
the party or parties who steal the lamps from
the town lamp posts, or damage the property
of citizens.
By Order of Town Commissioners,
ect3l-tf 7. E. HURN, Chairman
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
NOTICE.

The co.partnership of Cox l. Jones was not
dissolved by the death Of Mr.. Cox, but under
provision in the will of the latter it will con-
tinue until January l, 1876, and the business
will be conducted in the firm name until that
date.
Jan. 30-lm, cox h JONES.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27

FOR SALE.
xa,=xA A NEW TWO-STORY FRAME
ssssss1 COTTAGE, with modern inn
.ss. ~: E& provsmenis, desirably located on
.HagsA Green Street, with large yard and
garden Price and terms reasonable.
Apply to
Jan. 30, l875.-tf j. b. CLARkSON.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
CANCER,
Scroflla, and all Skin Diseases,
CURED BY
DR.. BONDS DISCOVERY.

DR., BoND's CHEMICAL ANTIDoTEs unite with
and destroy the virus Of Cancer and Skin AZ
fections, but will not affect the healthy part
Patients may visit the City and remain while
under treatment at the Penna. Cancer Insti-
tute Zone of the handsomest marble edifees in
the city, and the finest remedial Institute in
the country Remedies, with full directions,
sent to any part of the world.
rs Send for Pamphlets and particulars.
Address,
II. T. BOND, NJ. D., Penaa. Cancer Institute,
32Os Chestnut St.,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Feb. 27-tf.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
KENTUCKY MULES.

TNHE subscribers will have large and su-
i perior lot of three year old KENTUCKY
MULES on hand, on and after February 18th,
1875, and they want the people to come and
see them. WIN. POLK,
Feb 6-tf. E. r. COCHRAN.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27

DIR.
Balance in hands of late Treasurer, Slab 81
Tax levied on real estate capiation, S63 81
Dog tax, 4o w
Road Commissioners for 1874, 100 90
From circuses. l5 90
81, l6l 81
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
The Sixth Annual Meeting of the Stock
holders in the Building and Loan Association
of Odessa, Del, will be held at the Academy,
in Odessa, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day Of
March next, at o'clock, P. NJ, for the pur-
pose of electing officers, and the transaction
of such other business as may be presented for
their consideration. H. P. BAKER, Sec.
Odessa, Del, February 20, 1875.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27

TERMS OF SALE-All sums of $40 and un-
der. cash: on all sums over that amount,
credit of ten months, negotiable note, apprev-
Cd endorser RICHARD MCKEE,
S. ENos, Auct. Agt. for Sewell Green.
Feb. 20-ts.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
FOR SALE.

A fine lot of CHESTNUT RAILS for sale
Apply tie TURNER BROTHERS.
Feb 6-3t. Still Pond P. o.. Md
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27


Paid J. W. Hayes balance for lighting
lamps, &C.. for 1873, > 70 90
{. Robi Scott for stones and flag
ging, 1874, 90 40
s. NJ Reynolds, coal oil for 1873. 33
w. W. Wilson, FOR hauling, 1874, IL 03
" l.. G. Vandegrift, for hauling and
labor, 1874, Al %
RE. Smith. for oyster shells, 68 60
" Freight bill ferstone, 3 90
" E. B. Rice, for oy ster shells, IA 90
Octobe. i4th. is74. 1912
ss Lee Gears. blacksmith bill, 8 20
" Edward Reynolds, for printing, II 70
{" j. H. Scowdrick h Co., for coal
oil, &C., "a 50
q w I, Rncke 4 Son. street plate, II 90
I" s. NJ. Reynolds, for chimneys, "a
I" S. R. Stephens Il Co., chimneys, 81
t" E. r. Evans & Co., chimneys, ~
/" W. II. Barr, for glass, chimneys,
&C., 80 20
4" f.. Barr, agent, charges for ex-
tnguishers, &C., %
" J. B. Roberts, for lamps repairs, ~ I'd
g J. B. Fenimore 4 Co., for bricks,
lumber, &C., %
I" Thos. E. Hurn, for services, 40
C.M. Stanger, for work on streets, 27 SO
!" F.C. Schreitz, for lighting lamps,
&C., from Oct. l4th, 1874, TO
Feb. l4th, 1875, Al 10
g Charles E. Anderson, for making
assessment for 1874, 20 90
' r. H. Foster, for oyster shells, 80
g G. G. Chamberlaine, for Chin
neys, burners, &C., 20
{" Middletown Hall Co., for use OF
lookup, ~ w
Errors allowed the Treasurer, 30 70
Commissions allowed the Treasurer, u "a
Balance in hands of the Treasurer, 406 80
81, 81
DR..
To balance in hands of Treasurer, $406 65
There is also due the town for curbing, IS ls
Due the town from sources above
mentioned, $47l "a
THOS. E. HURN, Pres.
JAS. Fl. ScowDRIcK, Secy.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
cArlu Advertisements.
STATEMENT

OF THE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF
MIDDLETOWN,
For the year ending March !. 1879:
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
RAN AWAY
NOTICE.
WANTED.

dt3,OO0. Wanted, party with this amount
w to 60 into business that can clear one
thousand dollars year. For particulars, ad-
dress WIN. RICHARDS,
Feb 20-3t. Middletown P. o.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
Drp Goods, Groceries, &t.

pERoRE COMMENCING OUR ANNUAL
INVENTORY OF STOCK. WE WILL
OFFER OUR WHOLE LINE OF
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
UNBLEAOHED MUSLINS.
COTTON FLANNELS,

Bleached and unbleached, IL, l22, IA, Is, ls,
II, Is, 20, 22 and Is cents
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
NEWPORT PLASTER MILL.

Feb AIT junl.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27
PUBLIC SALE.

JAS. Fl. ScowDRIcK, Sec'y.
Middletown transcript., 1875-02-27

The bill removing the capital of
West Virginia has become a law with.
out the Governor signature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

We have just received consignment of the
above Coal, to which we invite the attention Of
consumers. 1t is pure and free from slate,
ilindics readily and heats quickly. Its combus-
ton is comp plete, leaving no clnders.
7. j. NEHAFFEY & CO.,
feb 10 Wharf and Yard foot Of Queen st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29
ALEXANDRIA, VA. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 1875
HOOKS -s.N'D ST.g !YDrs-ERk-.
HOOKS -s.N'D sT.g .gTYDr.-ERI-.
SCHOOL BOOKS I!
AND
G II Q q l. K f Q u IS TIES,
Of every description, ut
French's, M. 95 King street

lust received y luil supply Of al the books
au.horizo by the state Bo,rd for use in the
public schools.
school a',' College Text Books, English nnd
C!assica u. publishers prices.
~ ties. pelc!is, Compns lion Books, B ok
Carriors, School Satchcls, Pens pehoders
and every Schoo' requisite tor complete outfit.
New styles PApeterlcs just received, contain
ing the very finest English and French Paper
and Envelopes; great variety of patterns and
col''rs; very handsome
New Books daily. Constantly on hand all
the leading Magazines and Reviews, American
and Foreign
Bibles, Prayer Books and Hynlnals in beauti-
full styles Of binding.
Fine Portemonnics and Card Cases, in Russia
Leather, Turkey NJ rocco ard Seal Skin; Rus
siA >atchels and Travelling Brgs
The finest American English and French
Stationery, all the latest styles.
just received full line of Blank Books, all
slzes-J curnals, Ledgers, Day Books Cash
B 'oks, Medium, Denny, Crown and Cap, lull
and half bourd, Memorandums, Pass Books,
Indexes.
Owing to the new postal law increasing the
postage on packages OF merchandise from half
cent to one cent per ounce, the price OF lot No.
|, live qurrs, Note Paper, prepaid will be 35c
lot No. Z, soc; lot No 3, 6Jc; lot No. 4, SIC and
81; French Quadrile same price
Initial Notes, great variety of styles and
prices. Pierre finest French Rep Papers and
Envelopes to match
Piper, Envelopcs, Books, Magazines, Re-
views etc, mailed TO any part Of the country.
GEO E. FRENCH,
s"p4 % King street, Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

One OF the largest branches of our busir ess
In LAS you will dnd very large ana care uily
selected stock OF French, Eng lSh, Scotch Ger
nar and american Cioths, CAssimeres, Over
.nllMss. Sutlcs,, VeStings, Trowstrings, Tail
or$' Trimmings, &c Our Gutter has had many
years experience rs one Of the first merchant
taliors N this State, and is acknowledged to
has" great taste IN cutting. Our Sewers are
Also men o. experience IN their line, tn It our
!Ncllit". Tor furnishing Suits, parts OF SUITS ana
Nvcrcoats are unsurpassed, and we will gu .ran-
tee to give satisfaction as To style, lit and prce.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

AVA Will Positively cure
CHlLLS AND FEErRl
This Mixture contains nothing whatever that
can nJure The general health, nor is it disagree.
able IT, tho .nst.. |. Is CON posed OF the finest
ingredients, and the patient need not chan ge his
customary mode OF living whist ttaEin- the REM
edy. 1T Is pleasant tome and il taken III small
Quantities bel re breakfast each day will pre-
vent hills and fever in localities wherr mtslna
prevails. 1T will be found that MaLln Aguc
Mixture cXcltes III appetite and improves the
general heath. For children as vel, ~ adults.
ii will be found most cltectuu and pleasant
remedy. Price 81 30 per bottle
JANNEY & Co
Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers
sep l45 King 81, AscXandrIa, VA.
pEEU'S AMERICAN DRESSING. for Ia
-AS dies and childrcna boots, shoes ruhb rs,
leather b"gs, &c., sotterng the Ic.th r aud
making 1t Waterproof Til, is the only ar cIe
in the market which com; ines u pcrmau"r,t
Backing with glossy Dress rg For iu,ii.s
and chl:dren's shoes which have worn red iS
particularly adapLed--lt viii give TN IN perfect
dressing and Will not rub of or crock The
clothing. lgls believed to ;e the best thing ever
offered Tor .ea.her bags, trunks, &c.,!t makes
an elastic surface and gives bright lu.trr
Price twenty five cents. For sale by the dozen
or sing lie bottle.
oct Z3 JANNEY & 60.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

Ihe story is told Of New Bedford clergy
man now dead. who was asked by an Irisbman
" marry him: why, Pat, said the clergy
aa mao; what have you come to me for? Why
blun hD you 60 to the Catholic priest p I've
been 10 MIN, Yer honor, said Pat !'and
NC LOU me TO 90 to the devil. and | ve come. "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

A LAWYER SHUT Up.-"Sir,' asked an at
torney OF witness who was teStifying in case
OF assault aud battery, have you been in this
Court before p
Yes, sir, said the Witness 81 have been
here often"
"Ah, been here often, have you?" said the
attorney 10 triumphant tone. Now, tell the
Court what for"
well, replied the witness, slowly, 81 have
oeen here at least dozen times to see you, to
Try and collect that tailor bill YOU owe. y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29
l. T. sE.tL .StsY'XGES.
4 DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.

4 DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.
Having been appointed by the Corporation
Court OF the city of Alexand in IS administrator
Of tha estate Of John L. Evans, dece sed,
hereby give notice to al part.es indebtc to the
estate 10 come io ward II one and make pay
ment 10 me. All parties having claims against
the estate will present them u me duty certified
for payment. l Z. q n 6AL,
oc25.tf Admir- of John T. Evans, decd.
VlRGINIA: In the Clicks office of the
' Corporation Court OF the city If Alexan-
dria, on the 2SLn day of September, 1873: George
Mason, Executov Of Willis Henderson. dec d. :,
p!alnLiti, vs.. John L. Henderson, defendant. In
chancery.
Memo: The object of this suit is to set up a
certain .ost note .or the sum o; five hundred
dollars dated Ju y 22nd, 1866, and payable
twelve months atcr date, and To substitute II
trustee in deed uf trust trnu2 John L. Hrndcr-
son TO j.. B. Taylor, dated December H. 1866
and recorded IN lDCr y, No. ., page 5O2 land
records AIeXandria vounty, Va, anu to subject
III" property therein conveyed to The Payment
oi the sud note
The defendant not having entered his appear
Ancc And given security according to the act oi
Assembly, and the rules oi this Court, and it APP
pearing by affidavit that ne is not u resident OF
tins State. II Is ordered Lhat said defendant appear
here within month ul:er due publication Of
this order, aud 10 what is necessary to protect his
Interest Ill this suii; and that u copy Of this or
der be Forthwith inserted in the A Alexandria G.,-
zcttc, newspaper published in the city Of Al
Gyandrla, once week Tor four successive weeks,
and posted 1T the front door of the Court House
OF this city. copy-tcst
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
Kent 81 Ncalc, p. q. sep 29-w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

A MOTHER SUPPLY OF NEW BUCK
~ WHEAT received to day by
oct u j. g. Il L. MILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29
DRESS GOODS.

The l"test designs in pl4ids Serges, Cash
mero<, Cretones, French Scrges, Poplins, and
0lhor >tyl 5 too numerous to mention.
BL ,Nk SILKS speciality; as low in prices
can be bought.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

ELOOR OIL CLOTHS, from "a to 1914 wide;
Il cut TO fit rooms or passages.
my % ID. F. WITMER co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

EDUCTION IN PRICE OF OBER'S
IN GUAND.
AA Guano S55; Ammonisted Super ph"s-
phate, S45 We offer these we'll known FerL,li-
zers al greatly reduced prices, and will furnish
any Information and Circulars, containing tos
timoniss, on application.
HOOE u JOHNSTON, Agents,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

MILK, Cocos Shells snd full
~ weight Adamantine Candles received to-
day by Loot 12] j. e. & +. MlLBUkN.
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.is-3 EHl.TsSTS.

M MOORE.
MACHINIST AND BLACKSMITH.
No. IS Union street.
Alu1andria, w.
Where he IS prepared TO lurnsh Ill kinds oi
MACulN ERY. WkHUGHT and CAST
IRON FENCES, sc
Repairing done with dispatch, and at priccs
that were charged previous to tho var, jan 20
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

STANDARD FERTILIZERS.
We offer the following popular Fertilizers at
reduced prices:
OBERiS IA" GUANu, 500
AMMONiATHD SUP. PHOSPHATE, SIS.
BLOOD GUANO-PU nE BLOOD AND
BONE, S54
EUREKA AMMONIATED SUP. PROS
PHATE, $50.
GUANAHANI GUANO, S35
For particulars and Circulars, containing tas-
timonials, apply to
HOOE s JOHNSTON, Agents,
aug6 No Prince street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

OHILII IHIsN
PRA CTICAI, MBER
No. IL South Fairfax street.
The oldest and best established Plumbing
establishment in the city All work doue with
dispatch and in the most durable and workma!i-
like manner. Satisfaction guaranteed.
JOBBING done vt short notice, and by him.
elf, or the most experienced workmen ja 4-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-29

DERSONS wishing pure COD LIVER OIL
L. can get it at w. A. JOHNSON, A corner
Pitt and Queen streets, VINO gets it direct from
the Fulton market fish dealers, III New YORK.
Price SOC per bottle. scp3
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
EFF. Kunkeps Bitter'Wine of Iron

fOl the cue of weak stomach. general de-
blllty, indigestion disease OF the nervous
syst IN, cons ipation, acldIty uf the stomach,
and cases requiring tonic.
The wlnA includes the most agreeable and
efficient salt of Iron we possess; Citrate of
Magnetic Oxide, cont ined with tie most
energetic OF vegetable tonIcr-Iellow Peru
Wan Bark
The effect in many cases Of debility loss of
appetite, and general prostratOn, OF an eIic-
ent salt OF Eon, CON bIned with our va liable
Herve, is most happy. II augments the APP
petite, raises the pulse, takes or II uscular
fabbiness, removes the pailor of debility and
gives a Il rid vigor to the counteuance.
DO you want something to strengthen you !?
Do you want good appetite? Do you want
to build up your constitution? DO you want
to feel well? Do you want to get rid of ner-
Vousness? Do Y Il want energy? Do YOU
want to sleep well? Do you want brisk and
vigorous feelings? 1t you do, try kunkePs
Wine OF Iron.
This truly valuable tonic has been so thor
oughly tested by all classes OF the communl-
ty that 1t Is now deemed Indispensable as
q tonic medicine. Ii costs but little. purihes
the blood and gives tone to the stomach,
renovates the syst TEN and prolongs hfe
| now only ask trial of this valuable tonic
Price 81 per bottle T. r. KUSKEI, sole
proprietor, No 255 North Ninth street, below
Vine, Philadelphia Pa.
Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere
decI-lmdAW
No. $50. Tame Worm 25o.
entirely removed with purely vegetable
medicine, passing from the system alive.
No tee unless the head passes. Come and re-
ter to patients treated. Dr. F.. +. kunkel,
No. 259 Ninth street, Philadelphia. Ad-
vice free. Seat, Pin and stomach worms
also removed
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13

AN HONOR TO OUR TREAsURRR.-
City Treasurer Francis Vincent, has
Oeen elected All honorary member of
The famous Cobdcn Reform Club, of
London, England. The letter an
nOunciDg his election was received on
saturday. and was signed by the Sec
'etary, Thomas Bailey Potter who
expresses the hope that Mr.. V. will
permit his name TO be placed upon the
list OF honorary members. This com.
pliment to Mr.. Vincent is doubtless
due to his having written for the club
N 1869, an essay, which has since
become justly celebrated, recommend
ng an Anglo Saxon Confederation, by
The unity of the American Union and
ae British Empire, and the Federal
Union Of the World under one Gov
eminent. This essay has since been
Supported by both the American and
1uropen press, and has been translated
INTO the French and German languages
which shows that our Iredsurer's views
nave met with a most flattering recep>
ton.
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
GENERAL NEjTS.

The Republican National Committee
has been called to meet III Washington
on January 18th for tho purpose OF fix-
ing the time and place for holding the
next Presidential Convention.
The President, Secretary Bristow and
Attorney General Pierrepont were in
consultation last night regarding the ap-
pointment Of successor TO Henderson
and other matters relating to the whisky
trials. but no decision WAS reached.
Six Intellectual ballots for United
States Senator were taken in the Demo-
cratic caucus of the Virginia Legislatu
on Saturday. The last ballot resulted !:
Goode. ~; Johnston, 43; J. K. Tucker, sc.
1t is believed the "tillibustering" will be
kept up to-day, and that at the direct
vote for Senator taken in joint session of
the Legislature tomorrow the name of
John W. Daniel will be presented Dan
iel Is said to have strong support.
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
SECOND EDITION.
TIE JOLLY TARy,
How They Acted while Ashore Las
Night.

no" They Acted while Ashore Last
Night.
Ihe I. S., sloop of war Po,chdttdn,
now undergoing repairs at the yard OF
the Harlan & Hollingsworth Com,
pany, is manned by q crew of iolly
tars, some of whom canuot restrain
themselves while enjoying little
liberty on shore. Saturday night a
number came ashore, visited the opera
house and other places, and returned
to the boat in good order; but those
who were off last night got into serious
trouble. A party of them went to the
Julien House, N. f. corner Front and
King streets. and about $50 O'Clock,
they were followed by another party,
VINO burst open the gate, and would
have broken the bar room door had it
not been opened for them. They
entered, and soon the two parties be
came engaged in a row. One man was
Knocked down with a chair and others
received various blows and kicks. While
IN their struggles the combatants broke
Oil gas pipe and knocked a leg from
the table. Finally they were forced
through the door into the yard, where
they continued the fight Tor severa
minutes. Here knives were used and
several of the sailors were severeI,
gashed. When the fight ceased, the
first party returned to the saloon, and
the others left the neighbour ood.
This morning one of the sailors
named Hagan, was attacked on tn,
wharf by some of his mates an,
severely beatcn.
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
STRAY UAIFS.

The School Board will meet in req
uiar session to night.
Brackets. flower stands boouo.
tables. and all other handsome articles
OF small furniture, can be found in
great variety at the stores of theEnter.
prise Manufacturing Company 29O and
222 Market street.
Boots and shoes at holiday prices at
Alexander's, 102 Market street.
Larger stock and lower prices than
ever at McCusker's cheap shoe store.
ZIG w. Second street.
Boys CATERS, good and strong for
sl.oo, ut r. Doaahoe's, 3O7 Marke.
street.
Arctlc oTershoes, very neat from 90
cents up, at ID. Fennessy's eel Market
street.
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup is fast taking
the place of all the old fashioned
cough remedies. 1t never fails to re.
lleve the most violent cold, and for
throat diseases it is invaluable. Price
25 cents.
Call at deNormandie's, 302 Mark et
street, and select your presents from q
full stock. Goods will be laid aside
until wanted. All are invited to call
and examine the stock.
Fancy Papers for Childrens' Christ.
mas Houses, Cornucopias, &C., Pictures
Animal Heads, Lace, borders, DC. &c
Also large stock OF Wall Papers, Win
dow Shades, and good workmen always
on hand at 223 Market street, below
Third. Don't forget the place,
dec4-tf. J.R. HoLr
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
Playing the Dcmngo.lIc.
the Lancast. .r Inquirer, Rem.

FFom the Llncast.r Inquirer, Rep.
The President treats the school ouess
tion at length, and to our Judgment
gives it prominence not demanded by
any public necessity or popular dc.
mand. 1t may be uncharitablc to think
so, but we cannot resist the conviction
that there turks the atmosphere of
demagogueism behind the eager
thrusting forward of this question by
ambitious leaders 1t is a question
which the good sense of the people
will always settle in the right way
when the necessity for such settlement
comes M.
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
AN INTERESTING LECTURE.
Police cases.

Last evening the police made q de-
scent upon house of i'll fame at the
5. Z. corner of Fourth and Walnut
streets, and arrested the proprietress
Lila Wilson and three of the inmates.
This morning the proprictress was
lined $S6 and costs, for keeping dis
orderly house, and the girls were re-
leased.
The balance of this mornings police
record comprised five drunks and
three cases of disorderly conduct
in which the usual penalties were ap.
piled, and two committed (of womcn)
for yagrancy.
The daily gazette., 1875-12-13
FIRST EDITION
ADJUSTMENTS.

-. l. JAY vILLERs TO LEoTURE HERE
pN' AGAIN.
This great humorist who delivered
H. an excellent lecture some time
suo' at the Opera House, in this city,
sgy g;ve us another lecture entitled
wmII,dnsorists WIZ of the Past and Present."
Monday next, Dec. Goth. He is
Ou Osu,,aiuIy one of the best lecturers who
cs. sss ever visited our city. People w.t.
a savs heard him, say this lecture is
The Boston Press thus speaks about
,be Funny Doctor:
,prbe entertainment of DR.. Villers,
.osterday afternoon and evening in
IT-emont Temple, was very enjoyable
'.casions. He is certainly q great
O,,ist in his line. The lecture was
ennny enough, and he kept his audience
i,uc6ing from commencement to closp,
Ts Ventriloquism was very remarka-
Me- Me- Very few men, if any, could do
wha, % he did last evening. He aston
i.bpd all who were present. 1t is very
ardept that DR.. Villers is ranking
smong the best humorists of the
snnntry. ."-B0st0n 7raceler, Dee. 90,
1874
"Dr. Villers at fremont Temple
yesterdsy, was very successful and
he audience manifested their apprc-
o;s,iou BY frequent applause and al
most continuous laughter. His power
ot,ui,stion was remarkable. In Ven.
.,iINuism he exceeds almost all other
,disis in the line who have ever ap-
ns,rd in Boston. He kept hisaudience
iver one hour and a half without the
,eas wearinesss. ."-BoSton Transcript,
Dx .6, 1874.
rIss KATIE PUTMAN's CLOSING FER
FoRMANCEs.
Atthe Opera House Saturday after
oOOn, Miss Katie Putnam appeared
for the second time, in the "Old Curl
osty shop" and delighted a large
mdience. In the evening, she again
wpeared before an appreciative au-
hence, in the Daughter of the Regi-
nept," and "The Little Rebel, "
receiving great applause each perform
SGce.
AN INTERESTING LECTURE.
Athe Opera House, next Thursday
Tening, Prof. J. h. Taylor, will de-
liver an illustrated lecture, entitled
Ocean to Ocean," which will be
leHiptive of all the attractive portions
Of a journey to California. 1t cannot
,ail TO be interesting.