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rUH NORFOLK.


The eiesaat. new and suDst"Htla: ef7@-
iron steamer LAD OF rie II /; q
leaves the company WEsFi, TaSnih&t2a ~ - :: :
DAY at three . clock p N, en5 ale&s9lris -
3 - y. n.; returning. Leaves Norfolk ~ EE
TUESDAY, Ih KSDAI and SATURDAY,
1T O'clock p. III. Tins line conAects =. Nor
folk with inc ships Of the -Ierchai::' AID vi,
nors' Ir"nzportolloa CCmpsny Tor Boston 40
Providence, and affords nc chcapts. .!d o2s;
route TO those cities arc their conl"ctI @l.s
throughout New hnS!eEd. Faroto So7ioik 81;
round trip % Tickets good untl used
FOB TEE POTOMAC XIV Elk Ian D;1'Ho
The new and c0nliGodiGus iron f->>s- :.
steamer John ". THOMPSON, s ! . g.
built especially for this route, leaves tie com
pany's wharf, Washington EVERY Tt rs
DAY ant fRlDAY. Al O'clock .. H.. and
Aiexandrla u. 40 u. M. returning, "rrlEcs
EVERY " EDNESDaY and SUNDAY, ~
6 O'Clock D. NJ
This company makes close connections NJ Al
eyandria with the w. c., v II. j. q. = }. i.
Co. and with the w. s. Q. Il Il. TO. Fc:ei.
received for al points, North and south
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AUCTION SAILS.
Ry Green ~ " Use.

rEesl Eslu.e agents and Auctionccrs.
IVY VIRTUE OF 4 DEED OF TkUGl
L , executed by Robert II. Robinson, trustee,
and Mary A. Robinson, hi. wife dated the IN
day of July, 1873, ard duIy rccordc-, &c IN"
ders yned 4, trustee therein. nan!>c, a-G ~ ING
request OF the psrty secured ny &t!t ae2o WI -.
hv nnhiic suction, on SATu Y, the -@.no
October 1876 ri 4 o'c,ocl, y. NJ, on TIC prem
ises the property conveyed 70 HIN y ine 80
dera Of trust, viz: rae Let Or HhGU :. =,
with the anuurteHsnce> thereto belonging. II l!.-
CITY OF Alexandria. Va, bounded Is i":ioWa =
BEGINNING on the west side .: t;"ya! street, :"
tween Duke and wolfe streets ~ the nprlh Lac
Of the lot conveyed by t5&br:clIa y. jluF3t u
Richard H. Rowe thence NORTH acrg Eoya:! -
seventeen icaL seven inches. more or less 10 %
seuh iunney's line, thence west ninety inne
feet five i, chcs or less; thence south L. -ai@
Rowe's line thence easL with said line nlhc1>-
nine fset five incEes m ore gr less, 10 the Do>'H-
ming. together with the Improvements, -.
consisting Of TWC.STpEI FRA - 80
HOUSE.
Terms of Sale--Oue third OF the purchssa
money 10 DC paid in cash, mn tie residue i
two equal instaImen.s al Six ana twelve iauLtha
with Interest; the purchaser TO execute n!= cites
therefore, secured by deou OF trua. upon Inc
premises. Eiity dollars 10 &c paid On u" lhy q.
AL. AS y forfeit FIR uun compliance With II"
terms ar sale. w NJ. L. IiNi' II - =
sep ISIS 1tu7'1s. r.
.ts Tie above sale is postponed untii Al
URDAy, tho ]lth 81 Moron 1e., ~ t''e :. =. ~
hour and place 'c1 -S-t7
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FOJt n Z " YORK,

The al Steamships L. c. KNIGHT =. -,
sld john GIBSON leave tac COM ss.ss3 s1;1
pnnys wharf Alexandria, EVERY IL a.
DAi MORNING, ana .icw York, from pc:
Il East River EVERY ShIU EHAi, nj four
O'clock j. IL.
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DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA

This company Offers unrivalied facilities Tor
the transportation OF freight ana i.>Sen2crs,
ard will run their steamers regularly ~ follows:
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HUN iNGDGN,

containing 1861 sores 1t IS made up OF two
parce!s--one known rs HON. ~ -, Goa
tanning about $40 acres. with cgmlnpd!ous ~
MANSION anG cat houses Hnd tre ether .,,tt..-
sbout "a acres, Win excellent u&!, nnn 90:
tnicr-l nc two parcels constituting va.u .oto
farm Of 39j5 acres, on Ok ropa Midway iet "e.n
3urkes &tstioa anu nccpquaii
Ks those two parcels have csch wS.;ar >id
and TIM Der, thcy Iusy DC purchased sopai&c: y,
il desired.
The terms oHss!e require cash payment Of =
sum sufficient to detIAy expen: rs o. sH" and o
suit; the residue . the purC.%s" !a1Icy % b
secured BY bonds, with good security, p~y~c',
With interest, 1T one, two and tar"a Ic@rs !rom
day Of sale. ElCh " "a ~,
Vii =. PAYNE
o,,+ 81, 80 Of .uln
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AUCTION SALES.


yg1EUSTE6'S SALE or a GOOD Fam,
i IN PRINCE WILLIAM co, NEAE
HAEMARkET, Containing 2s93 acres.
:}v virtue Of II deed of trust executed 70 me pT
T. Carter and wife, dated the 10Th d-y OF
May 1865, ,'C recorded III The Clerks ONCE Of
the j'ouuty Couro oi Prince William county,
Va J will o5t ~ public suction 81 the tronl
door u Inc Court House IN :he towr Of ~ ar
rnuton Ealuqaor ccus.5y, Va. o.. MONDAY,
Decenrtar /. n, 1876, That being the rst day OF
She ..rcu.t I0ur. Of said county, the Eaiu"b'e
tract 81 land in sn.d cred mentioned, known rs
"GAEyEn'S 6 aE1N,'.
confirming -! scros-bo the same more or less
I! ro and 5 u good Qusly, well wooded, water
ID md enclosed. L yon the iarn there Is 4
corDIorta,to i W iGiIL1NG HOUSE and .:a=E.
necessary out buildings |. is III & good sEEaaaa.
r4j-t,9: hood .dj oias tho flrms OF Mr Wlso
snd Gz;rl james Purcell and shout six miles
from G>4lu,.svilte, station upon The Manassas
iii i:ior ii the Virginia Midland x. K.
Terms oi St.le--tlvc nunired dollars in Cash;
TIE residue in one. t"O and three years. For
.eterrtG payments tho purchaser VIII be re,
1uirea ~ execute bonds, vita approved personal
uuri.y - bear interest from the day of sale.
eEI .acur,. .;,e same b. Lrel trust upon the
at rc,%i promises.
\. & -,5.iue empowered TO make private
a.;n If said rr M rs, ! aTiL" propositions. sly
,.GCgo~z 3 !: .rrenLon fUuqucr county. Va.
!, I ILt.t- -DL [. Trustee, &2, &c.
EoBT looss, Au@Tr nov i-eots
rgeh:T&TgEs SALE II A VALUABLE
i FARM AiiJAlJlA',. - y 3 5;iJ GTON.
g.. virtl.a - !. dn-# II Lgt.>, Irum Wa. @ SHADE
80 vile - ) Il 81, led 4.ugust L, 'o]or
ana r.. 1td.1 IL i.L"r =, 70, ), luio -, II u
Z, - records d. l".G.a, couatJ. he uAdoia!tL'
! d. .@-t 1a.ad .tya.r.-, =. ~ Greer % Inc
| county sur. Il >ad @,uity, 81! o:.r :o- sal.
! Il r cash 81 = To-Day. -,uv-I."er il!r. 1916
,.Ir, t.,.v i. iron: % ~" t,1Gr. i door O:
! j.; - ~, at - O'clock a., he ioi.o"iiE
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AAlfxall0rla Oazttte
MoN.s1.1 - 49,, NuFEMBEE 6.

SOLD We l2aru irol, ! correspondent that
the \ ar~1yI uigh Sc!ao property, 10 Nelson,
was sc; :, 4ec;iua yesterday, Most OF the
rua! STATE was purchased by Mes>gs. Thomas
4. Neduoa aud y. il. W,jn>. :ormer sosunc-
IRIS IL hr schooi. The real estate SOLD io'
5000.
Wo a. 1ot intorm@l as 10 &c amour: rcah-
zee ro III IN: sale Ut the pcisoua property.
Tie school, We arc iuivrGacd vii! be couduc-
TED as heretofore. ~ ;2c purchasers, ard iherc
vii! be i, interrupt n N the cooduc; oi the
schooi. LyaciJurq NceS.
The PATRoNlMlCE> mat usually Distinguish
our coiorcd teic4 y,tz..y asc as rar. u Is
their tastes may Snggc>e. Years ago large
number Of ti class .; persc Is o!1'graieo iTon
Alexandria, Va, - Hay.i, ana some Of those
tia, ..turued years attar hac acquired such
titles as he Duke Of ,Na'ualadc, the Mar
qus Q! Hoscakc, the Count Of Frying Pan,
aud others equally suggestive Of home memor-
les We >cr that A:eXanarla now has u color
ed kic1art REEVE, :.oG doutt not on push Il
could uusse .John DO from FIsA,owa Vi Wins
gar Hill. PetersJug Post.
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FANCY GOODS.

TALL GOODS.
We have Just opened our stock of New Goods
for the al sea:on, selected in New Gork, Phil
adciph. and Baltimore a. greatly reduced prices
Ladies Melino Vests.
Chitrc:'s
Ladies Merino Skirts.
Ladies Earaoral skirts.
Hoop skirts and BuSiles, new styles.
Glove. Gtting GorseLs, 81 %
Sanitary abdominal Corset, 81 30, and 4 large
variety Of otner styles
Sold color Hosiery for ladies and children
Coral .Iewciry Sets, Ear Drops, Pins, Crosses,
Necklaces, sc.
'Icnts' Marino Shirts, Susponders. Collars,
Cuts Ties, &c.
Children's hand knit Jackets.
100 packs Of Pins ut &c paper.
::50 SIS Golars and Cuffs. Toe.
100 pairs Linen Cuffs, lGc.
SO C4!arS, SIC
and /, full linz OF Fancy Goods and Notions,
AtFERG USOH n BROS,
Get 10 96 King street
fall GOODS.
Just opened at
G. G. BEKR US.
Kid Gloves, il! two buttons.
Cambria Edgings.
Scarf Nets.
Black Silk Frir,as and Laces.
Zephyr :Torsteds and Germantown Woods.
Veii!ngs, &c all at prices 20 suit the times.
sep l6--tf
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by T.. Il. Elerby, -Asluli1nec4'a

EOMMi,.-iUN SIS SALE o. E..l.NA.
X BILE REAL ESTATE IN FHlktA.A
LOUNTT--ii v virtue Of !, decree Il lie Circuit
Court o: Fuuq;er county uf tha i2.E Se:,tr.,
1876 IN Inc >uit Of jlincoc x. Hutton, tie u4-
der.igned, coinu.ssicnor: val otter 81 pubic
sale, In front Of the Mansion H,us,, g. N
dria, Virgnip on Mu&i :AG, >c,'c - 1916,
the real cstHte Of the tate Isaac -, Hutton.
l-nt1 AZ
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GROCERIES, AND LIQUORS.


& " AVERY
Dealer in ..,,..
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GROCE-
KlES WINE LIQUORS, &c, sc,
2-5 King st, y" Alfred,
sens ALE&ANuRlA. Yb.
{ iHEAr FISH
have in store and to arrive :, large quantity
Q Fish. al varieties, which viii ciost out d.
$50 Sb,s :lscHcrel, Nos /. = ind 8; nlso in kits.
zoo Gb!s split horsing.
IL o.ls Round d. cheap frGuil 81 10 - = hb!.
100 Db!s Potomac do, Fan. i.!e, No- ;.'d ~No.l'
rOGUaiAc SHAD :.nd SaaD Roe.
Ii you'd bc To your SdV@atHs@ % ca,s ana eA-
: j. khaD,
30 - south Union street.
SEP 5-.f NJ. Il s.ulh NA..rves.
NEW PRICES!
Tie subscriber respectfully announces that
No. i47 KING STREET,
and is prepared 10 offer a full ana carefully se~
''~'- TiNE FAMlI4? GROCERIES
81 nr.crs which caur.. fail 10 please, Goods
delivered promptly TO Ill parts Of tie city. g:d
ss.iSiac.i3n -uar,sntr::C. IL every particular an
~ r.';> ) 4 7' F. j. DAVIDSON.
ss'. :. z4ssaSSGNs
GROCERY, LIQUOR. FEED AND COM
,iiSoiON MERCHANT,
Northwest Corner Cameron snG Royal streets
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
C,g' Ali orders 1fo!D the country viii rrccF:
prompt aud varaCul s.atent!o:.. jim Isl;
4. EutsU1 Mol>UAEES ~ son,
Dealers IN
CHOICE FAMILY AID E&NCI GAOCE.
2IES, t.,jI.5 AID LIQUDS>,
gN5i.iSjj and .:huTCH .tLi. aGI D:tDIy y
STOUT
Also, kASTEE@I and FDluIAI aG&hL
aGl Ma CI-E&EL.
NOS. ii,s; 4 NJ $50 King cGEEEI,
iWasAiagt"c: G@ii su!t.iias,j
AlcZ&as:r!;., Va.
Order: promptly -ilat. IN 81
~ ss:s, .:.&1i.s&
WEOLE5ALg and FAMILY GKoCAE,
TEA DEALER.
S. Il. COR. KING AND 81. ASAPH SIS:
nov22-.f Alexandria, VS..
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
Esssse 0rhoAAL NoiioA'

usk6szsEsfass -
On and after Friday, Septem Der lst, 1876 the
schedule of hours on the Ferry Boats will be rs
follows
Leave alexandria,: $780, $50, $50, 1920 and
1l:3O =. m, md 1870, l:50 2a0, $50, AGO. $50
and g. 80 p. m.
Leave Warrington: 100, $50, $50, 1920
and ll:30 IN and 1890, 1870, 2:30, $780, 430.
$50, and $50 p. NJ,
sunday unchanged trip $50 g. m; last
trip at p. IN
S. S. HOWISON,
aug 80 President Potomac Ferry Go
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sy :. "A. Rera,yv ayt.ti.r"@&.:'>

No. s. 10: -tr.--l. A.oA-.'.l-l0. ; - -.
4 4 TIE $50 i h.,L = 10 "sjH"-~, s.e-@rs.
"A SE.ocL I, t.rry, ] vii, uler i i.
public auction, in front OF tins ?":@hi i,
i. the c,.y f -&!aXandct% Va. - -
t:Ay the 18th dsy OF Oct" or. = Il. 1910. - :.
o'clock IN, Ill FkA NE HOUSE sod -: ;....=
other improvements npol lie .! q. ..-::..+.,.~
ground, IN Aiexanaris> city, 81 Iila .nH.a IL .
Prince street betWa@r. i!u4ry "a ',tcit" =. +
and aow IN The occul.l,ev . .ioha = b2ohe-
Also the iEASEt0bD lHGEhan>t ! mo
sad Ion;. - i}c.-ci II S. .. :! :!roIt.u.
Terms ot Satc--t,..>h q! 1at II -"'2 C"hV-tN
ancinc II. tha coz. Of mo .n1gn&scr
oct l6-au.s +. r. f.,f.tE for 1'> v"i"E-
,ise- The :.5oyc s.le, n@7 bee. I,.:j!'@asi ans&
;itJ.gAE November - ,qhca 1t W. -.
place in from. of the Postotica, =. t"@.Ta
O'Clock. r|t - -.
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ra>kU6TGB'5 SALE ~ yA1uaNua
4 PROPERTY hr AID E1a Di-..'-
TON, II rAiEFAN CtGf.Li-br Eir.ue -
> deed Of trust from j :, u.s and wiz U ne
unlorsi, ned, boring 3a.a February =. ~,
and ii record IL the Lard record .! A,Tl.'Z
county iibor ., 30 d. toto =, snal. 90
.iDNDAI the lot. dag O 80, oT. Is Z. = Go'
day, il. front o. Tie door Of the 1cur, iiouac q
SAD cou.ty, sell g. lie Highest bic .cc, III -
VAIL Able DWELLING, and !.Ot, i. Err
the village OF CiiLo.., Nn@wi ~ tao -" 1.~@---
HOUSE Also .ha. CERTAIN L01, ..".:
Clifton, containing n!He &crcs three ROOFS ahd
sixteen poles. sdio.liug Dr. Green, @n@ i2!inGt
" part Of tho req! estate Of Which %&.t tu7>'
+. Ford died seized. persons teSlrIHa . vac"
;ais property aro referred IT. WEl. J.. ,t"isi.
Oh" house and %, will DC sold s!tbjec - " de;t
Of $500.
i ern.s Of Salc--Enoush cash il: anaa 10 p.I
the expenses AId CT DnlssicLS OF @nto &i!1
S4T8 &C. With interest thereon from 1'enru"tJ -,
1872, IL! day o, s:Ie. ;.ot TIE residue, ). AM On
credit o SIX uloit!.s, t. paar !t2 G.. rom .A-
day OF sale and to be- secured by lien OIL La7
property sold. IHO AZ -ncJEE.
sep lG-wH" trustee
rs" he above .elo is postponed until = Y y.
la i, the 2h;h Day Of November next VII y! il
will be mace 81 the same place, ~ II uc.o.k T.
oct 1t,-WAw THOMAS MUUEL, trustee
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NOTICE.


!.
-: - 81 I'D .po1'4 lzsa a=s4xzs
POTOMAC RIVERSTE&MEh>.
The steamer hXPEES>, Capt. j. =. Barker,
viii cssc pior ~, Light street, Baltimore, r =
RI TUESDAY, ri 4 D. III. Returning, viii
leave Alexandria EV Ehy FRIDAY, Nj tour
The sisarner THEODUKE WEEMS. Cap~
James Harper, VII! io..vo pier TO- Li}nt street.,
i54ltiu ore, EVE.iY THU RcDAl, ~ ) p. Il.
Returning. will leave Alexandria EVtH !
NO ! DAI, u! l0:aOp. N.
Freish. will not be received SITTER ) !. III.
Eoih stoa,acrs viii stop each wy ri tn"i: 70.
spcc.iTo river landings.
For further inforDlstioE apply %
j. RIDERS Il CO. Acents,
NH Il ii king :.rcct.
-rNI.AND L >jhABDARD COASTiAG 90.
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ssy f. 1. kks.risy. i.HaG =,

sNOMAI SIOi% ..ii !, ~ L. >,I,"of "u-dcr.
= ity oi thc decree 0. the Corporation. cart
Of alcXanGri. in tne s!lit .. Simmons, hiHs,'"
i Hil IS. Clam ", Barker, ~, sd Al taa J'l-
u.yy term, 1876 tae subscriber WI >ei, q. ~
III EI's. IL. Iii UAI ~ *uN :. u n !, !"
q. L H., in tront 0: tho Post 1iiee, II 20
cit; o .rA.u..r,, w., tie follow. Z d@sel.D-d
property in $40 city: -...,,...,
]. Thetwo story trIct: y ~ Hi.b' : ->O>A
OH he no2.h slJe ii lusea street. ':e="" j. : =
~ and F.i.fsa s.. eel own"- Dp sad 1i&m y +,
Barker frontiD.; abo4t 10 !ceL, more t'1 Isss, ~
Queen street, and extending back I'D 'get - :"
? TaEaE FRAME ThNHNaHTo IND
LOT i y HJiJI ! on tho c-s: s.ac 81 t-v.-&I
street, bc,ween Cameron ,s1d King, tc-'A4!"9
rs f.. 5 H. north OF h.!ng st." '.l@ un1l"-
thence north on Horny i ce. I" IN. !" 81 u TT
alley. enc extending pacil lis icc- II b. -:
line o. smother alley, with rzht q SAY over
!. UNh HALF INTEREST ~ ! LOT On
the 9th side q! Prince. -trc@,. ~; ss.-E s! !"
poi:t Is fee. osst Of Water sire. ,f2"tI", - -
on Princess. with - depth 9. 81 let.
IerIns-- About j per cent cu.}. +; N" i-sl'';e i'll
three equai =; n>.. !n-t&i.!"H,s. with E-@.aa. :
cond: t. De gwen therefor, "l! good pea !
security. and title 10 " rcts.neG II. ply ~.
). FLIG Urt!A -. u.
on4 a!oots Comm -:.1..t,
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LEAFS, ot~al descriptions 81. qualities, whlcd
we guarantee ya;lnos % surpassc- IL low lGuttS
by any grocery Man IL tho city.
Al! we a<ls is i colnp,-r!s IT goods and ug
urcs. We warIaEt every article sc sci. or "a
lund the money paid .ol II ~ tne purchaser.
Gel: - see Us soon Respectfully,
nov 3-1H1 SEQ McbU hh EI u SUN.
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A LASKA POWDER, 10; Cleaning IT, -
n marble mirrors, windo" gIasS' a. ~
los safe by ,ruI, ( RgJ
sep Is Z. ,. LIN = ~ =
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WEUIH,5ALg A.ND FAMILY 4RDCAE.
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-ni tHe--
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TEA DEALER.

S. Il. COR. KING AND 81. A'SdPH S7o..
noy22-tf Aiexsnd7;s VS..
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NhUICE NEW BUGh u bHAT F1.Ou II
~ received to-day by
Get Is j (. ~ r.. Ml-DU ~,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-12-26
MIsMAYAoED COMPANY.
How DenominationaI Life Insurance En-
terprise was Suamped.

Numerous inquiries having been made
Of late regarding the Asbury Life Insurance
Company. Mr.. A. V. Stout the receiver. said
In substance recently: The Asbury was or
ganized in 1888 with paid up capital Of $780,
900 From its denominational field (MethodisU
IT was thought to possess elements OF success
beyond its conpeers. Yet, In three years its
briefly, extravagant commissions to agents, ex-
cessive rents, the opening OF an expensive
branch office In Chicago, and the excessive death
rates. The facts show that through the inexpe-
fience Of officers the rate OF mortality was quite
beyond that Of the other com panies. In October,
leIh was appointed receiver. aud ~ once APP
Piled to the Department at Albany for the as
s.t-. with view to their distribution among
policy holders. The department refused without
"A mandamus from the court. Accordingly, a
but an adverse decision was rendered. This de-
cisiun was subst qucutly sustained ut the Gene
raj Term White the case was In the Court of
ApTc Is The new Insurance law was passed All
proceedings were then stopped under the old
law, and new suit begun. This Is now pend
be granted. should this BE- done "A settlement
with policy holders, on tho basis 81 paying
liberal cash value for their policies. Will be at
once begun. IA II Is, not one dollar OF money
IL being paid out. | do not receive u cent for
my services, and the ultimate coat OF the legal
conduct OF the case which Is IN the hands of
Judge FanCher. viii probably only be nominal,
as he Is friendly disposed toward the company.
] shail do everything III NV power TO defend the
tulicy holders, IS | know that most ot them are
poor Methodist inisters, whose salaries are
barely sufficient TO keep body aud soul TO-
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\ Dniucr OF Hidden cold.


- . ne NA'Iitff bfNle't
George don =, negro siXty-One years
OF -, HtiAs ua - slN.ll whp believes hilu-
cell uo--c-scd Of tue rutrrn turl over II
deNning the situation Ot mlnvla!a lone On tho
surface e the earth, l. working N cave he
discovered Nfew weeks ~ lie r Fort Atelcy.
Jone, Aas only one man working with MIN
NOW, aud Is blasting through tua door.
which d. az cement and .rau-tohe. Ihe first
cave is tweity feet ion- and fourteen wide. y
Ouur ul-us INTO the SECOND eve, M watch u
slA.luT.t wagon could turn round. tiet-
Sure 10 Iu il.s one, and a stream runs between
the Us, Ne ns VI metal, winch arc hiecu feet
hpWt.
lie mas acaye on the Clinton turnpike, where
le WNihrd -rN'ial mputh-, hut WIS unable 10
reach th' ld"n tfe ire. II. leased the prop
ortN upon Wtlch NJ r. .ItHtcd Tor twenty wears.
lie mas hfe cares No. iIals}'s Bend, fourteen
mite tiuu tue llty n> l.u1, aud h.st TIE banks
Of TIE L per CuwOerlhud, tie ha- dun tnlr y
feet 100 one OF ittse t,Vc. vllDh b, flk'y iert
long and hiteeu VIDE, ana found evettulug lu
lie just as he = I'D IT ~as before he commenced
WORK IS latyc haul, ia VA tAe centre Of tnIs cave,
with atrn loo' usth az .uud IT, II Is altuatr
drrcu NScr TIC vein Il gold, which l. lrDu
fOui G.. hye feet hrlNw the level 4 the n1of Of
the So, aud under y large stone, through
Nhlrn 90 "il have to Lat ere lao secure Tie
i9It4Ic.
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ADTAN1rHE or I BAKAR's Boy.
Taking Drink omt OF -trargcr'- BotIie-
An Auiaoi1us RObber.


ON Wcln .day afternoon, a. II young
m u cnpoyed as Diver for SIR. ward, baker,
WIS IrOct eulng along -. tathaflne street. east,
delivering bread, ne was acCusted by n o. dlyl-
Gu.l ~hu a k-d Tor Il hit. Inc driver cons,nt-
stranger asked:
"Aiu't YOU cold! r
"Nes, ann responded the driver.
"Well,' said the stranger, ." am used to
taking something 10 keep myself warm this
Wca her, and rs % good deal better than liquor.
WIN YOU have sOucf
suspecuug npth -, the Young man said he
would, and forthwith tie stranger PRODUCED a
small ullal, containing dark iuuid. From
amt handed the driver "a qunutiV Of the MUD,
winch Ire drank. Inn ediateiy lie felt deadly
siok, ava lis throat seemed on hlc. lie threw
tue Lass away, and tuiueI on the stranger to
demand what was the stun he had taken.
"On. II L. al reht,' SAID the fellow. "Itl do
you good
he any r doubted this and told him he had
better get IN. Inc stranger . ii no, and asked
70 be flowed TO- stand ON the other side, where
hung. lola was declined. and an alteration
ensued. the etau-er declaring that lac would
not le We the Size ~. The driver elected him,
whipped up his horse, aud suspecting lie had
been poison q, drove al once To tine bakery,
where he tell from the 81 ign lnsensihle. Dr.
lullpn WIS sent f0r. Upon his trivial, the
SOuux man was found In convulsiOnl, IN which
hfIelIliuld Tor uD 70 than three hour. he doc
tor said that he had Dern drugged, probably with
bellAdJnua, aud IL L. evident that the intention
OF tuo scouulr,l IS 10 ntuuefy aud rob the
young man. lie has recovered sum 'iently to
rosune his Work, but lie had "a narrow cnauce
lUT
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The s,npnlhcllc Mnn.


4 mother ami babe were among the pas
sensrr- at TIE Central uep = yesterday. she hai
the Guild carefully wrapped Nv and tli, tact,
uern.I-, attracted the sttcniiO.. Of nix fellow
with a thrre-stoy oNerroat ana "A rusty safe ed
iu his hand. sitting GOWN beside her lie re-
marked;
"Cold weather fur such Little peop.e, isnt 1t p
she inintly nodded.
Does he seem 70 feel II much2' coutlDued
the man.
she shook her head.
IA It a healthy child r. he asked, seeming
greatly Interested.
lie wa up To a few moments ago" she
snapped out, "but I'm afr nd he's swrlled 80
mu, h wAiskeS that hel have the delIrlum ire
mems before night
The man got rsht M aud walked out Of the
room, aud was afterward seen ouAing cloves and
ctuuAluOu.
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How rhcr vicllmizea Icw.Iler.

young follow, about % years Of age,
called At tht store Of Albert skinner J,weler,
under the American House, day or Two ago,
and a kcd u see some damon rings. The
lite clerk showed him a large assortment,
and, sci cung two OF the co'tlirst, tho stia.-
ger asked th.t tney might 40 LAID aside, say
SATURDAY he lcd az IN, aud stated that his
sister was sick and would like 10 examine
thcin "a, her home, No. ID Lyman street. MIR.
S4uun,r lu-trutt,d one Of his clerks to carry
to rings ~ the house designated, which he did.
GA reaching ths place, tho Young man wh SO
sister Was to Purchase tho jewclrY asked per-
ms ion To- he Them - her, when was granted,
ana the youn. man aud tho riug went on I'M
uthneuuab, ntl terof them returning ., al hough
tho clerk waited long and patiently. At last
the conviction forced Itself upOn hlm that his
diamond clrrlri, were 80 len, lhr women II
the huu,e dl-avowrd any Knowledge of tho
I How and hi trans Tons, and the clr n, con-
cluded that he was 20 much out, ANA REF urucd
10 the stoie. rho thel - about nv feet cighl
inches high, has "a smooth face, and genteel
Appearance.
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NmIr attempting to get INTO his car
i"t''ln I n1ndnl-ua NJ. Cornelius Naudon-
ohl- d' N+ni 1ilY sluped ana f,ll to the tIrzrn
GROUND WIlH pieN iIfcr, susi ming inJGrrs OF
tu'h thar ct"r - To- cause his death Fu lay
morning lie va one of The oldest, hc-t known,
thu most specitd Ci lzeus Of On. aril county,
hsNlhg lived there tor TIE Last foIty years.
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6inantrli.

nFtICE OF THE HANNIRAI AND 1T.
~ Joseph lalfuAi OApaN - hrutlNtY.
NfW 4ONK Dec. % 1870
The interest maturing Jan /, lNit uu the NNuI- NJ
this company Al ON ~ uUuunu Missouri states six per
cent nlul- kunan ~, tine "llluniihl aul SAINT o-inh
-sur Nl n' ullu uu arl after ihr 30 day ut January.
$50 on prr-rriaon II tt propercoupOn az Tie auk
joins T.. ACKER, Treasurer