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National Republican., 1876-05-27
TRUSTEES SALE.

TRUSTEES SALE.
By virtue OF decree of the Circuit Court for
Prince Georges county, sitting Court of Equi-
ty, passed in the case of William j. Aiken VS.. Au-
gust Leypoldt and wife and others, the undersigned
as Trustees, will expose to public SALE at Hyatts
ville in said county, opposite the stOrehOuse Occu
pied by Messrs. VIM. W. DanenhOwCr & Son, on
TUESDAY, the 9Th day OF June next, at the hour Of
Il O'Clock m, If fair, II not the next fair day
thereafter the tract parcel of Land whereon the
said August Leypodt resides containing about 1T
acres, more or less This property Is ellgibly situ
ated about two miles from Branchyille aud two and
half from Beltsyille; is well adapted to Garden
and abounds In Fruits of all kinds: The improve
ments consist Of 4 new Frame Dwelling House and
all necessary ontbuildings: The fencing Is also
good. The location is healthy, and Ii Is regarded
first-elass Farm and well worthy OF the attention
Of capitalists.
The terms OF sale, as prescribed by the decree,
are: One thousand dollars OF the purchase money
to be paid In cash on the day of sale the day
OF Its ratification by the Court, and the residue In
two equal in5talments OF twelve and eighteen
months from the day of sale, TO be secured by the
bonds or notes Of the purchaser, with approved Sc
curity, bearing interest from the day of sale.
Upon the payment Of the whole purchase money,
with interest, and not before the trustees
thorized to convey the land 10 the purchaser In fee
simple. q. G. MAGRUDER, lTrpstaas
N. C. STEPHEN, Arus'eeS'
UPPER MARLBORO, May L, ls7S.
National Republican., 1876-05-27
BUILDING MATERIALS.

TTHE ARTIFICIAL STONE COMPANY
l. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Is prepared TO supply, at short notice, Thing for
Nesubules, Sidewalks, Footways and Curblng, in
different coloTs; Fountains, Lawn Ornaments,
House and Lawn Steps aud Platforms; houses
fronted; cellar walls and flooring cemented to ex-
clude dampness: kitchens and areas cemented and
made perfectly dry, and a sure preventive against
the intrusion of rats, insects &C., and all other
work executed for which Portland Cement is
adapted. Our Portland Cement becomes in few
days superior to of the marble or natural stone
in common use, and is admirable imitation Of
either marble or stone; Is more durable, and in
creases its crushing resistance with age. Its beauty
q. M. ROBERTS, Manager.
ja30-n 4S6 Louisiana avenue,
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G Pr U CE JOS T.

PRUCE JOIST.
We have on our wharf about /, 500, 900 feet and
inch SPRUCE JOIST, very best quality, from 6
inches to Il inches wide 10 to "A feet long which
are authorized by the owner to sell for CASH with
out regard to cost.
In order to close it out as soon as possible, we
have determined to sell 1t very much below cost
and very much less than IT can be bought In this
Purchasers will find 1t to their interest to examine
this lumber and learn our prices.
Large stock of
always on hand, at lowest market prices.
r. EDW. CLARK d Co.,
Once, Depot and Planing-Mill,
mhl2-H Foot of Fourth street east.
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Alexandria & Fredericksburg Railway 4
Alexandria & Washington Railroad.

For Alexandria, G. :. sos. O. TO- IL g. m. l. g. 42o s.
6, 7:OS and n:4O p. N. On Sunday at a. m, / and
p. m. .-.
For the South, via Richmound, u:4O p m. daily ex-
cept Sunday, and via Lynchburg 500 q. m. and
n:5O p. m. daily.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington G. Z, So
10, IL a. m, i, 8, 4; and p. M. On Sunday at
and 10 q. M, and 5p.
Tickets, Information, Sleeping and Parlor Cars
accommodations can be procured at the Offices:
Northeast corner Of Thirteenth street and Penn
sylyania avenue, northeast corner Of Sixth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, and at the depot, where
orders can be left for the checking OF baggage to
destination from hotels and residences.
ail-tf Gen'l Nanagex Gen,l PASSENGER pent
National Republican., 1876-05-27
BROs., Aucts.

nUNCANsON BhOs., Auets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE. &C.. CONTAINED IN HOUSE No, 500
TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST, CONSIST
ING OF WALNUT ETEGERE, MARBLE-TeP
TABLES, EXTENSION TABLES, MARBLE
TOP sIDEB0ARD, CHAMBER SETS, &C., AT
AUCTION. .
BY virtue of two deeds of trust both
bearing date the 9Th day of January, ls76
and duly recorded in Llber No. sol, folios
-skisz 40 and 462 ct seq, respectively, one of
80 the land records for Washington county,
District of Columbia, and by request Of the
parties seeg@Eed @ ! VII sell, a. public auction, on
on the premises, all the household furniture con-
tanned in house No. 500 Twelfth street northwest,
enumerated in schedule A, attached to said trust,
consisting in part r.
Walnut Etegere, Dressipg-case Bureaus,
Walnut marble-top sideboard, Extension Tables,
Chairs, - .-..a
Walnut Hat-rack, Washstands, Office Table,
Walnut Chamber Sets, Mattresses, Pillows,
WardrObes, Lounges, Lace Curtains,
Brussels and other Carpets,
Kitchen requisites, Crockery and Glassware, with
RoBT. J. MURRAY,
myA lStarl Trustee,
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WIN. L. BRAMHALL, :Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE, AT PUBLIC AUCTION. OF
A LOT ON A. STREET, NEAR FOURTH


TRUSTEES SALE, AT PUBLIC AUCTION. OF
A LOT ON NJ STREET. NEAR FOURTH
STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated the 1st
80 day of May. A. ID. 1873, and duly recorded in
- Liber No. 40, folio 3S9, OF the land records
IN for the District Of Columbia, and at the re-
- quest of the holder Of the notes secured there
by viii offer for sale. at public auction, in front of
the premises, on MONDAY, the 5th day of June, A.
D. 1876, at O'Clock p. all that certain lot of
ground and premises situate and being in the city of
Washington, District Of Columbia, and known on
the ground plat plan of said city lot lettered
II, of .Harkness' subdivision Of lots in square
numbered 5l4 together with the there
on. '. ..
Terms of sale: One third Of the purchase-money in
cash. and the balance at six and twelve months,
with interest at eight cent. per annum from the
day of sale-deferred payments 70 be secured by a
deed of trust on the property sold. A deposit OF
500 will be required at the lime of sale If the terms
Of sale are not complied with within i've days from
the day of sale, the trustee the right re-
sell. upon five days notice, the risk and cost OF
defauting purchaser. All conyeyancng at pur-
chaser's cost. .. ..-rs-H j. l.. JOHNSON,
my24-WFMdds Trustee.
National Republican., 1876-05-27
1915. GREAT 1875.
PENNSYlV WANNA ROUTE


Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid
Scenery, Magnificent Equipment.
MAY s, 1876.
Trains leave Washington, from Depot, corner Of
Sixth and B streets, follows:
For Pittsburg and the West, 6 q. q
daily, with Parlor Car at Pittsburg: -
7:40 p. m, daily with Palace Car to
Chicago, and l:5o a. m, daily, except Sunday.
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad.
For Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Fails
and the North, a. M, daily, except Sunday; and
7;4O p: M, daily, except SATURDAY, with Palace
falo, and Niagara Falls, I:So q. m., daily, except
SUNDAY.
Palace Cars attached; Limited Express of Pullman
ParlOr Cars, 9:23 m.- daily, except Sunday. For
New York and the East, 1:30 p. m, daily, except
Sunday, with Parlor Cars attached.
except Sunday. and $50 and s:Io p. M; daily.
Limited Express, e:23 M, daily, except Sunday.
Accommodation for Baltimore, $50 q. m, daily,
snd 4:20 p. m, daily, except Sunday.
For Pope's Creek Line, 7:50 =. N. and 4:eO D. m,
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis, 500 and 80 q. m. and 4!20 D, NJ.
daily, except Sunday,
National Republican., 1876-05-27


Future Days.
r. ]. SWEET, .-.-...-. -......t
II. Real Estate Broker and Auctioueer,
al Seventh street.
AUCTION SALE OF A VALUABLE gNIM:
NORTH END oF TIE PUBIic sPk6E,
FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY THE NORTHERN
kNb GHfh Thskk
the is on PTSfD6 Jane Y @ hsSns
Atsa, fronting seventeen ieet inches BY a
- depth OF ninety-aVe and . half feet to an
Terms of sale: One third In cash, balance In six,
twelve and eighteen months, at eight per cent in
sold CsnIeyaneinE at purehsser's cost. II tss
terms Of sale are not complied with in seven days
nya.d 'O'' ..'' 'n' ''- Z. 5. SWEET, Auct.
DUNCANsON BROS, Auctfoneers.
ExECuToR,s SALE OF FAIR OF FINE BAY
CLARENGE; VICTORIA, DOUBLE AND
SINGLE HhSRNEss, SRN, SADDLES, COVERS, &C.,
BY virtue Of authority vested In me, as
A executor Of the late Z; M. Corwine, and
fE6S for the purpose Of settling the estate, l
eDuncanson Bros. auction rooms, corner
Ninth nth and streets northwest, on MONDAY
Pair Of fine Bay Carriage Horses, Is hands high;
blooded stock; kind and gentle, -
nss OIL and took The 4 ne ststs Far
.sssdfss sRSGSls aRa R4,siesg ssilHglss sai Harness.
Tie the estate of the late r. NJ. Corwine, deceased
Large Stable, four stalls, and Carriage House for
rent Inquire OF the tSffiGHfe5 SGfST5N ooRwrNE.
myS lStar) Executor.
National Republican., 1876-05-27

Nochanges worthy ofnote in Washington whole
sale prices since our last quotations.
MARKETS RLsRwHKRR.
BALrIMoRK, May 26.-Cotton dull and heavy;
middling, nZ@114c.
Flour quiet and steady and unchanged. whese
quiet but hrm; Pennsylvania red, l4s6Hl. 50;
Maryland red, s1.2O915O; do. amber, sl52ea155;
do. white, Sl35@l.4s. Corn-Southern active and
lower; Western dull and easier; Southern white,
10000: yellow, 59l496Oc.; Western mixed 611fc.
spot; 6o1sc. bid June; o1c. bid July. Oats dull;
southern, good to prime, l943c.; Western white,
dull and heavy and unchanged. Provisions dull,
weak and lower. Pork sZl.50. Bulkmeats-shoul-
ders, I1e; clear rib sides, 1oI4c, loose; s@l1c.,
IA912c Hams, l1191511c. Lard dull and weak;
refined, 13AG1314c. Butter dull and lower; West
ern good to prime grass, 1S922c.; de. fne 23924c.
Petroleum nominal. Coffee dull and unchanged.
whisky dull at S1n. Receipts-Wheat, 3d. 900
push; corn, $4,000 bush. Shipments-Wheat,
50 500 bush; corn, $4,000 bush.
National Republican., 1876-05-27
ID III. WARNER, Auctfoneer.
d H. WARNER, Auctioneer.

CHAECERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court
a of the District OF Columbia, in the case of
Slade ct al. vs.. Sade ct al, will sell in front
SHSS of the premises, on WEDNESDAY,. the 3ist
- day of May, 1876, at 6:5op. m, forty feet of
Lot "a, and twenty feet OF Lot Is, in Square 5ST.
This property is situated Pierce street, between
west.
Terms of Sales One third cash. and balance in six,
twelve and eighteen months with interest ct eight
per cent Fifty dollars deposit at time Of sale. Con-
yeyancing at cost OF purchasers.
X. 5. DAVIS Trustee.
mylp-d +. ID, CLEARY, Salesman.
National Republican., 1876-05-27
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Horeary,

WAsHIssros, Friday evening. May Is.
In New York to-day money was dull at 219
). Gold firm at 1l29E9I1zsl; rates for carry
ing, L Exchange firm at IssJ<
Tne Sub-Treasury balances ut New York To-
day: Gold, s3s,5S5,774; currency, Ss,o44,IT
Customs receipts, s2s9 900.
Government bonds dull and strong at the fol :
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HENRY r. sEARLE,

ARCHITECT,,
40 Z Street, Opposite Post ONCE De-
partmeRt.
National Republican., 1876-05-27

S1Q0 INVESTED HAS S1 700
plOO PAID A PROFIT OF tYl, e"J
during the past few months, under our improved
system OF operating In Stocks. Risks reduced TO
nominal sums and Drohts increased. Book contaIn-
Ing full Information sent on application.
TUMBRIDGE q CO.,
Bankers and Brokers'
ap9STuTh1y No. avail street. New York.
National Republican., 1876-05-27

ng are the buying and selling rates
ents, furnished BY H. d. Cooke, ir.,
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AUCTION SALES.

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Future Days.
The New York herald., 1876-10-14
POSTAL SERVICE COMMISSION.

ST. LOUIS BUSINESS MKN DO xoT CARE FOR
SPEED so MUCH AS FOR A RELIABLE DOUBLE
DAILY MAILED SERVICE.
ST. LOUIS Oct Is, 1876
The United States Railway Postal Service Commits
sion to-day and examined Postmaster Fillsy.
Two three superutendents OF mail service several
experts from the Post Office hero and threc or tour
prominent entatives OF the different bust
Tho substance OF their testimony that
value 10 the business community here for the
that did arrive until the bulk OF the business OF
the transacted What Is needed for the In
Of ST. Louis and this section Of the country a
double daily postal car service. Speed 10 not Of so
much value the promp,ness and reliability Of arr
vals.
The double daily postal service on the Missouri Pa
ciGc Railroad OF hcrc also asserted be Of
the greatest Importance.
The commission will sit again to-mo row and exam
Inc number Of other persons, and on Monday will
leave tor Texas.
The Railway Postal Clerks Convention con tinued its
session to-day and transacted considerable busi-
OF officers, with Major James Belgar,
OF New York, at the head, as President
elected for the ensuing The Railway Postal
Service Commissioners, Postmaster FiIiey, Mr. Vail,
General Superintendent Of Nails; Mr. Thompson,
Superintendent OF Fast Nails; Mr. French SuperIn-
tendent OF tho Fifth Postal Division At CINCINNATI,
have been present At different times during the
session of the Convention by Invitation and spoke in
complimentary terms OF the objects of the association
and highly praised the efficiency Of the railway postal
service.
Tho next Convention VIII be held at Cincinnati
The New York herald., 1876-10-14

letter addressed ITO the editor Of the HERALD Now York
city giving accurately possible the number and pos
OF displaced buoys the Of their removal VIII
suffice observed along the Atlantic and Pacnc
the American Conseut When they observed
the European countries In she Mediterranean
requested Information be sent either BY telegraph
or letter London Once OF the Nww YoaK HxRALp -
Fleet street. London tls Paris ONCE 81 Avenue do
ropera Paris Where the telegraph 10 used despatches
may be addressed bennett. <6 Fleet street. Londsn
"Benns 81 Avenue de rOpera. Psris" Where casss OF
observed IL the OF countries beyond
reach Of the telegraph. in Asia Africa captains
communicate with reaching the hrst eonven-
port This will be cablsd free Of charge TO
tho HERALD and published.
1y-NoTICE TO CAPTAINS or VESSELS kNTERING
THE PORT or NEW YORK AT NICHT.-The NEw York
HiRALp has adopted distinguishing costen night signal
upe board the HHEALD yacht. showing while
the coios red red changing from 60 the
other In succsson and be several miles distant
Captains Of vessels upon seeing this signal will obse us
by preparing any marine they may fer the Ship
News Departments the HERALD.
aPersons dssrous municsting with vessels arv-
Ing New York do by addressing to such vcsses
care Of HERALD yacht. Pier No East River. New
Letters received from all parts Of the world and
promptly delivered. Duplicates required
The New York herald., 1876-10-14
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

sHrr BxxGALA peru from Bskely for Caiao. was
towsd into Tahiti Sept waseroxged BY French gun
boat
Sur CuBA from Liverpool. San Francisco Oct s. re-
ports june IL. off Cape Horn. hurricane from 5w,
lasting IL hous lost main ysrd boarded by fore
aft which 6lled cabin ani place th water the
broke wnda and forward house. washed water casks and
everything ovcAbs about decks Tor three hours the
lon es tosk another hurricane from sw aud blew away
q lower maintupsai. had nothing but head winds.
Gains and squalls the entire passage.
BRlc JoHASSA EMrLiE Ger. Domck from savanla for
the wight hs lett Savania uly ~ encountered
terrific squsli which carried away the mantopgaan
the sails had to be The brig before
wind Aspnw all where she repaired She left
port Aug 22 and Sept IL during another gale ship
and flied with took the lea
buwarks broke the forccase deck aud lifted the port bow
anchor weighing 800 lbs, out OF its place hurting IT to
distance of ten cet The also both wnces
hurled them overheard broke the
anchors and washed them about the deck broke In
the provisions. When the the Geek
filled with holes as to neccsatc the employ
ment bedcothcs salts &c In order TO close them this
being done ali hands had TO take TO the pumps
scHR soPuRoyiA GOODWIN OF Gloucester. engaged In the
Bank fishery. which ashore Murder Island NS, et
where she bged and filled with got Oh and
partially repaired. and arrived home on Tuesday
Sem FRANCIS SIXTH which put into Newport Oct IL
damaged by collision is from Providsnce tor New York
scnx II BopweLL. Of Rsckland. from Vina Haven for
Basimors biug o Cape Cod broke ain boom and tore
mansa badly put into Vineyard Haven l2th, where she
will repair.
scHn STEPHEN BARNES. from Providence. Of and fot
York capszed lAst evening 2th inst i've mile
Watch Hin and was towed into Newport next day
uli Of water. All hands we're saved.
scHn sALLrE CHARrRE from Fall River for Phlndslphia
put into Newport Oct a. with mAinrnass head sprung
Sem WILLOW HARr picked up empty barge EArleY In
the souud Thursday. and will tow IL 20 boston
The New York herald., 1876-10-14
CLEARED.

Steamer Cornwall tBr. Stamper. Bristol. E-W Nor
steamer Geo Washington Whitehead s. Johns Nj, via
steamer Carondeiet. Faircloth FernaudinA via Port
Royxl--C Mallory Co.
Steamer Leo. Daniels, savanush-Mnrray. Ferris Co.
Steamer Richmond, Kelly, Norclk-Old Dominion Steam
ship Co.
Steamer j W Garrett. Foster, Baltimore-Wm DalxelL
Steamer Biddle. Davis Philsdelphia-Jas Hand
snip Bavors Fare (Br), Atchinson, Liverpocl-R
ship chrysomens lBo. Browning. Lvcrpoo-Arksll
Bark vsan tNop Rsnduln. Falmouth for orders-Funeh
Bark Annie Lorway tBr Gales Penarsh Roads for orders
BARK Ornen tNor, Larsen Cork for ordsrs-C Tobias
Co.
Spring tBr,. Gaylord Cork Falmouth for orders
liars Albert tr), Lent. Queenstown orders-J
Bark N schweig.srd CNor,, johnson. Qussnssovn or
Falmouth for orders-Bo ckmann, Oeriein X Co
Bmk kepubik Ger. Fortmann Bremen-Hcrmann n
Koop Co.
BARK Maria t0er), ann Hsmburg-Tunch Edye
Bark lEolus (0er), Bording. Hsmburg-Df Rsdu,ann.
Bark Niobe tNor,, Olsen, Asrhus-Bockmann. Oeriein
bark Zenro Ita), Russo Bordeaux-John q Seagcr
Brig Don ouixote, Munroe. Morgan Broad Pin. E-
Swan 4 Son.
Brig Hope tBr). Norris. Kingston, Ja-Lenyeran Co.
schY Paios Warren. King gston, JA-A II solomon Co.
schr Edward Burton tbr, Brown, Sc Johns Nc "
schr Samuel L Russell, Smith, Jacksonvins-wazrs
Ray
schr Hero, BAKER, saiem-w II Ropes
Schr sarah ElizsJeth Lewis, New isven-Csrtwright
Doyle.
sloop Mary Daas. Drake, Hartford and Now Haven
Racket Bro.
The New York herald., 1876-10-14
AMERICAN PORTS.

ALEXANDRIA. Oct i2-saled, schrs II Condor. Prov
ideuce: Twill ght Ayns Point; Alice BELL (rom George
town.
BOSTON. Oct l3-Arrived. stesuaers Minnesota tBr).
Burwei. Liverpool; Johns Hopkins, Hsllet baltimore
SAXON snow and Allentown. Tutts, Phiiadephia bark
Chsssina nedmsn Rednsn Hoboten brig lelon Fnrbish
Charles ch,leot, Fullerton Asw YORK; Nellie Carr Went
s,ita,ion. Jones Rondcus Willard Phillips Hawkins
do; Arcuiarius Lord. do: Llxxe Major, Gerrsh Port
Johnson Fuwn, Parker. 10; ood Stanley. PhAdsl-
phis; VIM Whitaker Mason. do;J Il De Wolf, Thatcher,
Baltimore.
Cieared-Steames China tBr) GILL; Liverpool: 1liyran
(Brj, Worhingun do Geo Appold, oveland Baltimore
shin South american Onsv, Of Boston. l!62 l5.iUu),
Knowles San Francisco via New York bark Hugh EwinE
(Br) Wilson, White Haven, Eng; schrs j Bragdon,
Fletcher Philadelphia; Mand Rob nson, do; Daniel cir
ford Cobb. do; smith, Crowel do; Martha Mich
Ross, Newark: Walter Chester, Brown. Baltimore.
Saed-Rark II rurington.
BALTIMORE Oct l3-Arrived. steamers ID Foley.
Price Charleston; VIM Lawrence. Howes, Boston; bark
Templar. Booth, Demcrara.
Gle srrd-Ste Mcclellan, March, Providsnce: hx-
pertinent Pierce Ncwbern NC; Louisa Wslkcr Edenton
NC ship Vim Woodbury., Schmidt. Antwerp: bArks IRE
ci,ss tGerj Stiilman, Bremen: Thor tkor, Jeasen,
Queenstown: schrs N Squio. Baker, Boston, Gran
mer. Iszsrd. New York: Avery, Ryan, Fall ktver
Prescott. MerrimHn, Portland.
Ssed-ship WIN Woodbury.; bsrks Aphrodite and Alpha
brigs Mississippi aud Stilicone.
BATH Oct ARRIVED, schr 0eorRe oung, Asrsnsii,
Boston. load Tor Batm0rs.
The New York herald., 1876-10-14

scaaJ s.urx fisherman Of Gcucsssr before reported
OF date len Gloucester March tor the Grand hanks
she was nrsvisionsd for six rn:nshs trie snd Vas
stsnch Ahle vessel particular She has now been
absent upward Of seven months. and since ieav;
ing pert she has been heard "i
by any Of the feet, II thsught at nrst
that had found fishing grounds ssd
had therefore ef the Of the other vessels but
these hopes have all been sspatsd II Is eenjeetnred
that she either suak BY iceberg in contact
with the schr Janet MiddIsson Of Gione.sser. !o.s
the Banks In the She valued, With her out
fits at $1,000 There 10 nsurance on the vessn 70,
9215 aud 81 900 the outfits in the Gloucester Mutual
Fishing Insurance Company. She had crew VI H.
SLoor ACTIVE Portland iOsh for repairs hav
lag carried msinboom in heavy blow on WOOD Island
BALrHoEE. Oct l3-wm craighl. Nsisr Usitsd Ststss
Engineers that wrecked ~ystsr panEy which
the edge Of the lower craghi chsnns has been
entirely removed by his assstan Capt Phillips uutcd
States Engineer Corps the ofthe United states
Sr JonS NIB Oct I2-Ths port wardsns held sxamins
ton the Dominion Tuesday night They found
the grps zone lower o stem w"od eads bare
and forward of bruised aad vessel much
strained aud working Iron the and butts under
the bottom and the copper badly strainsa They recon-
ndcd tho stripped bruised broken
wood removed for . further amin ator
snfrsuIIpixc-At Al East Boston, Msssrs Smith Town
have laid the keel OF he about 900
They are building her ON their own account
The New York herald., 1876-10-14
w A S II / N q T 0 N !.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, Oct. Is, 1874
GOVERNOR CHAMBERLAIN APPLIES For TROOPS
ANTICIPATED PROCLAMATION OF THK PRxsI-
DEsT-MARTIAL LAW POSSIBLE.
for troops aid him IN enforcing the Law Chief
Magistrate OF the State Of South Carolina arrived
to-day was placed before the authorities with all
tho prestige which the delegation Of notable South
Carolinan federal oficias In Washington. headed
by Senator Patterson. could give It. The answer or
the Secretary or War; alter consultation was that
be should await tho return OF the President,
supposed, bc taken with energy. II will FIRST
the form Of an Executive proclamation. usual for
the dsbandmenr OF illegally armed bodies OF men In
tho State OF South Carolina and then subsequent steps
WILL It Is thought. be taken which may bring State
upon the vorge oi martial Law.
calm and thinking republican OF note said to. might.
without giving any explanations that the President
under The law into his hands, far concerned the
preservation Of state or Affairs In tho south which
would allow every 10 vote a. he pleased. South
Carolina viii probably be the nrst grouna Of the
problem. Tho Secretary Of War II said 10 have gone
TO Baltimore tonight TO attend to the affairs OF the
Northern Central Railway, IN which, ~ they Of
vast Importance TO him, be forget tho mpor.uni
uos OF tho carpet baggers Senator Robertson is also
conspicuous by hts nvisbility. There 10 something
the South Carolina matter which must. It seems, be
left to the Of General Grant, all others dodging