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All who nave Real estate that they wish
70 sell. or claims to dispose of. will tind IT 10
their interest to call on NJ. l.. Thomas. AT the
CHEF office. where terms will be made
known
immigrants. and those DESTROYS of secur-
ing homes in Southwestern Nebraska,
would do well to consult this Agency, enclos-
ing stamp for reply,
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I2O ACRES

of decided land, situated ou Elm Creek,
Plenty of timber, partly under cultiva-
ton. Convenient to schools and
churches. Terms, $500 cash.
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lGO ACRES

Timber claim, being the south cast
/, Sec. IA, Il 3, X. 9, Webster county
Neb., Saltwater precinct. Mostly good
fam land, - acres under cultivation.
Will relinqui>h for $500. half cash,
balance in one and two years.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

The best and most complete assort-
ment of Dry Goods can be found at L..
Baums.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

W A. Smith of Hastings keeps a
large and well selected stock of books
stationcryjcwelry, musical instruments,
wall paper, picture frames, toyes and
notions. He has q first class watch
maker and engraver, and will guaran
tee satisfaction with work entrusted
to mis- care. Customers can rely upon
being dealt with fairly. stiff
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

GO to 1.-THE Pos:of6ce for yOnr station
cry, where you can get "a sheets'o Of
note paper for the sma.l sun of ten
CENTS
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WANTED 40 head Of calves for
which the highest cash price will be
paid. Geo NJ. TAYLOR,
Red Cloud Neb. 5-32m
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

Just received a very large stock oil
new styles of Clothing at Baum's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

The CHIEF is two days behind time
this week. Several of our Items of
interest" have happened since our
regular publication day.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

Joe Holcomb left us a sample ofbis
premium millet. Come and see it.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

A fine lot of prints, fall styles, at
j. G.. POtters 5.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

We were shown the boss farm team
Of the country the other day. They
were a span of dark iron grey horses
and belonged TO +. Wise, who is far
ming Ed. Kellegg's place.
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LEGAL NOTICE.


District Court in and for Webster
County, Nberasks.
Cat: arinc Delaney
Plaintiff.
versus NOTICE
William Henry De-
Lancy, defendant,
The defendant, William Henry De-
Lancy, will take notice tina. the plain
tiff has filed her petition in the Dis
trict Cnurt of Webster Go. Nebraska.
praying that the marriage between
the plaintiff and defendant may be de
clared a nullity. and that he is requir
ed to answer said petition on or before
the Sth day Of October A. ID 1877.
Ca,harine DeLan:y
j. S. Gillian atty for plaintiff.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

The Fair is over. Everybody sober.
Chas. Potter ias arrived from St.
Joe with a large stock of new goods.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

Call at Mrs. NJ. R. Bentley's, ladies,
and see the new style ofHATs. 5-7tf
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

There will be a TINKER love feast
meeting held in tent at the resi-,
dence Of Benz. Wagner. on Haix
Creek seven miles south east of Red
Cloud, commencing Sept. 29th and
will continue several days. Preach
ing during the day and evening.
A friendly invitation extended to
all. Benz. Wagner.
VIZ are pleased to see that Mark
II. Warner has been prevailed upon
II allow his name to 60 before the
people for the position of Sheriff,
Mark has the stuff in him to make a
good sheriff. He has been deputy fol
some time and is acquainted with the
duties of the office. He has
the courage to do his duty fearless OF
consequences, as was shown recently
when he captured a number of horse.
thieves iu Kansas. He has always
shown a public spirit and a disposition
to freely give of his means aud bestow
his labor for the welfare of the co,,n
ty. These are the qualities that are
especially demanded, and in the pos
session of them We know none who
SURPRISES Mark,
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Locals are scarce this week.
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Free of charge sample bottle.
One dose of o. C.'s Collie, Cholera and
Diarrea Remedy. A sure and effectu-
al remedy for the cure of Dysen,ary,
diarrea Cholera morbus, Summer
complaint, pain in the stomach and
bowels. Chronic diarrea, bloody lu1
&c &c. Also cole in horses. One
-iu An-a main in the stomach in
mlnuets, according to severenes, of
attack, one dose will cure an ordinary
attack of Dysen'ery or diarrea. I, is
never failing in its results, and 50
pleasant when reduced with 20 r,r,s
OF water that children will cry for il,
Sold and guaranteed, by c. n
Potter, Red Cloud Neb. 5l-sm
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HASTINGS MARKETS.

CORRECTED WEEKLY BY /. n.
NORTON, DEALER IN GRAIN AND
STOCK.
Wheat lower fair to good, 60 to 65.
Barley 25 TO As as to qualities.
Rye %. Flax seq So to 90.
Hogs 10 good shipping condition
$50.
Fall wheat St. Louis no >, 20 cts.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

The boys" are %runnin' the mashcen
this week, so you must charge up all
Deficiencies to them.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

Ladies don't say you can't afford a
new hat when you can get one for a
mere trihe at Mrs. Lutz.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20
Take the Chief
WANTED.

A good competent girl TO 10 gener-
al house work. Literal wages will he
raid. Amply at once at the CHIEF
Office Red C!oud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-09-20

Administrator of the estate Of Rob.
er, Morrow deceased.
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THE DISSATISFIED ENGINEERS.

OPPOSITION TO THE REDUCTION OF WAGES ON
THE LEHIGH VALLEY RoAD--MEETISG OF
THE BRorHEEHooD-AN EARLY STRIKE IN
DICTATED.
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALp.1
EAsros, Pa, May n, 1871
The announcement OF reduction IN the wages OF
tho engineers employed by tho Lchgh Valley Rail-
road Company has caused quito excitement among
the engineers all the roads running hero
MEETING ENGINEERS.
Since the first intmation OF tho cutting down OF
compensation the engineers havo boon holding meet
,ngs and appointing delegates to attond . general
meeting which held At Phillpsburg, opposite this
place this afternoon The attendance quito large
and the proceedings as far could be ascorained,
entirely harmonious. The proceedings wore not made
public yet IL Is quite certain that delegates In
earnest ana that they have como tc a conclusion
relative the action to BIO taken BY he members OF
tho Brotherhood
A STRIKE EXPECTED
Prom what several OF the members said Il WIS
judged that strike has been determined upon !, is
Understood that the Lehigh Valley Company. belev.
ing there Will be STRIKE have completed such ar
will prevent any serious interference to
the running Of trains either tho man limo between
New York and Elmlra or any OF the branch roads
THE ENGINEERS IN ATTENDANCE.
The meeting held here to-day was attended by all
divisions oil the road. meeting was also held at
wilkesbarrc. attended by the engineers employed on
tho Wyoming division and on Tho Pcnnsylvania and
New York road
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NEW BOOKS RECEIVED.

Life az Edwin Forrest tho American Trasediap ~ w
lam Kounscv lilo Alger. Two volumes. Messrs D. d. LID
pincott 4 Co. Philadelphia
Moodys tsiks Temperance with Ansedotes ana lnei
Connection with the Tabernacle work IN bos.oh
Rev James y. Dunn National Temperance society snd
Publication Houss. No IS Reade street New hors
All Wrong; Loaf From Drama Messrs J H. Lppn-
colt 4 Co. Philadelphia
Family Feud. tAitcr the German Of Lndwis Harder;
translated BIZ Mrs. A. L. wster3 Aessra j. D. Lippinco't
Repor, Of the State Board Of Education OF Maryland FOR
year endin september 1870 paper cove Aessrs
l. I. Cotton 4 Co., Annapolis. .
Log SettcrA From Tho Challenger" BY Lord George
Campbell Second edition rovisedD Msssfs Macmillan
i Co.. London and New York. -,
Harry. by the author OF Mrs Jcrninghnm's journal
Messrs Macmillan I Co., Now York
Blue and Red Light Light and Its Rays as Medicine
How Apply the He'd aud Blue Rays in Cnring the SICK
Feeble. together With chapter Light IN the eSe
table Kingdom. iiy :. Pancoast, NJ. ID. Messrs j. N.
stodlart X o.. Philadelphia
Life the Venerable Clement Mary Hofbaucr Priest OF
the Congregation Of tho Most Holy kedecner ~ mcni-
Order Of Mercy The Catholic Publication So
Reconciliation of Science and Religion BY Alexander
Wincnel, LID. MessrS Harper a Brothers. New York.
Camp Court and Siege; Narrative oil personai Auycn-
and Observation During Two Wars; 1891 od' lSIo-
1871. BY Wickham Hoffman, Secretary OF United States
Legation at Paris Mcssrs Harper Brothers. New YORK
Seneca's Moral Essays H. Annnns scnecal Treatise:
on Providence. Tranquility Of Mind Shcrtncss OF
Whiting. Ph. D. Msssrs. Harper a Brothers. New York
Harpcrs Ha Hour series Four volumes, paper covers
The Tdors the hoormation Rise Of the English Eco
pie Growth Parliament; Tho Struggle Against Abso
lutte Nonarchv University Life In Ancient Athens Mcssrs
Harper Brothers, New York.
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT
WAR DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE or THE CurEF SIGNAL OgPIcIR,{
WASHINGTON, .. G., May Isl A. N.


OFFICE or THE CHrrr SIGNAL OgPcER,f
WASHINGTON, .. G., May ISL M.
Indications ~
For New England nearly stationary or slowly rising
barometer mild mostly from the southeast to south.
west, stationary or higher temperature and clear or
partly cloudy weather.
For the iowor lako region and Middle Atlantic
States rising followed by stationary falling baron
ster stationary or rising temperature winds mostly
from east or SOUTH and clear partly cloudy weather
For the South Atlantic and East Gulf States slight
change in pressure, winds mostly from northeast to
southeast, stationary temperature clear or partly
cloudy weather, and possibly occasional showers In
the former district.
For the West Gulf States, slight change In pressure
or temperature, southcrly winds, partly cloudy
weather and occasional rain
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, stationary or
falling barometer slightly higher temperature north.
east to southeast winds and clear or partly cloudy
weather.
For the Lower Missouri Valley. slowly falling ba-
romcter southcrly winds, stationary or higher tom
peraturc, purity cloudy weather and rain areas.
For the Upper mississippi Valley and upper lake
gion nearly stationary, followed by falling baromo
ter stationary or higher temperature, winds mostly
from the east and SOUTH ana clear or partly cloudy
weather
Tho Missouri River will rise at Omaha and Platts
mouth and fall at and below Lcavenworth.
The Lowor Mississippi River will fall slowly.
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BELOW.
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

snip VENUS ThsobAid. from New York for Tacoma
which nut into Rio Jan0ir0 April with rudder head
sprung. resumed her voy age on the 2Sth.
SurP FREDERICK TUDOR Of Boston, has recently been
sold in Amsterdam E7OOO She was built at East Bos
ton by Mr. Taylor In 1866 1853 tons register and
Boston.
BARK THOR DAM at Phadelphia May 25 from Ivigtut
has on th0 captain and OF the bark Enghcd
Dan, from fvgtut for Philadelphia which sprung leak
and sunk May IA in lat -. lon g.
Sem ARIEL at San Francisco May 10 from Tahiti,
April 20 carried away foretopmast and sprung jibbooin
and May IS ost jibboom.
ScuR TRAVELLER Steclman from Jacksonville for New
put into Savannah May 20 leaking $500 strokes per
hour; she lost part OF cargo
NEWPORT RI May 27-Schr Daylight. Read from 0ardi.
ner Me- Providence reported ashore Dutch Island
Light is oT damage any not known; proceeded on her
destination.
LAuscmrp-At Bucksport. Ne, May "a. there was
launched from the OF Vim Bcaxey Co hne schooner
Of 2o tons; length los n BEAM % II in: DEPTH
in hardwood bottom. hackmatack top. white oak STEM
The has been nnmed and Is owned BY the
builders. . -. !. ,,.,. r.
last season. launched when completed account
OF the being closed by ice successfully launched
on Friday will probably load deals at either Calais or
ST John Europe. The Knor Vernon IL owned by John
Boyntons and Others OF Now York. and by the bnder
and viii be commanded by CaptainJ Copp. formerly OF
x hath Mo- May 26. from the yard Of Mcssrs Goss 4
Sawver n shin 41S burthon named Belle OF Bath
She Is owned by tho builders Park Whitmore apt VIM
Whitmore who will command her and others =, . .
Co ship nO7j tons burden, named the snow for
Mr. A ID snow New York. OF the junior members Of
The firm Of snow Burgess II Is reported that Capt Ed
win Robinson will take command Of the ship.
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SPOKEN.

sar Prince Rupert ,,s Wade from Liverpool for Bon
sSnip kanics Nicholas (Br. from Plymouth for Quebec
NIX Ski III. % Evans. from Liverpool for Bombay. May
'' ship aseSess Dawes Cardiff for Hong K0Ds.
Ship Rossignoid G. STANLEY. from Cardiff for osaO.
Mech % intf 10 =. lon d 10 . -.
shin LccEs,sy Hall tB. barnes from Nsv York Tor MEL
Shp orphcus 1Ger). Michael. from Antwerp for sandy
Hook ay q, lat IS, lon 30 c,..
shin Prvateer do Cox. from New York Tor Caicutta'
bn prir" Br Morgan Liverpool for Quebec May
bark 9aiio.s trr. c.dlc from ssn Francisco for Fa
HATH ii wthorn (Br, whitney. from London for Pensa
cola May 9. lat ~. lon ~ v-v..x r.. ..a.r
Bark Abuers BD. Harris. from Now York Tor LONDON
Hsr Adolf Ger, Brockemaun, from Bremen for New
HAN Aurora trj Churchill from Liverpool for Shell
bq. May a.a q sos Moe from navrs for Now
York May $, lat 40 ~ Ion 80 10 ,.v-v.-.
Bars Erns tie, Schultz. from Bremen Tor Now YORK.
Ssfs MI.sp HON. from iI'vr' for Sandy HOOK
Sa.t T'sslsy from o'''nd for United States
MY T.y.ier ,of Peterhea Simpson, IRON Greenland
for Phiiadepha Is days out May 20 lat 40 49, lon 40 %
got the ice April aud saw mono since sh"t
date. go. ~ 49,. 800, y.w yovr r.,
vannsoisc' April ~. lat 90 ~ n, Ion ~ SOY
Bnrk Jorren Lorentsen Nor, from Dublin Tor quebec
MAY ns, nrs,isps Pride r Browne from Now York Tor
ouscmstown, May Z. LAT - Ion 30 go - ,,, =,
Bark Toledo ts IRON St John. NB Tor Liverpool May
Ncrwssian bark showing HFKP. from London. for
An American bsrx showing sHLI, steering SOUTH April
10. lei - n. Ion 10 W.
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TwELvE-INcH RIFLE GUN.

THE FIRST EVER MADE FOR THE UNITED
STATES oovERNMENT-MATERIA AND sys-
TEN OF CONSTRUCTION.
WASHINGTON. May 81, 1877.
Ordnance officers hero much interested in the
fact that "wednesday next thero will DO cast At the
South Boston foundry tweve-inch rilsd gun, being
tho hrst one made the governments OF tho United
States Tho weight OF this piece Of ordnance when
finished will be about co. 900 pounds and IL will carry
projectle Weighing about 700 pounds The ordinary
charge OF powder in firing Will DO from Ito 10 lao
pounds with which tho projcct,lo viii pierce a solid
mass OF twelve TO fifteen inches thick at
distance OF 1000 yards.
THE MATERIAL.
Tho gun will be made OF cast iron lined with
wrought cored tube and whom finished will be sent
the proving ground Sandy Hook be tcstod and
II found TO DO satisfactory will DO mounted in OF
the Notifications New York hsrbor General Bcnet.
Chief OF Bureau OF Ordnance; Colonel Brsbn the
Ordnance Constructor and other prominent ordnance
officers will witness tho casting on Wednesday,
SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION.
This gun will bc made on system which has boon
thoroughly tested in this country guns OF smaller
caiibrc which have been found TO equal any guns
made abroad The work upon IL was commenced nearly
q year ago, and the greatest caro- has been akon 70
select proper metal To DO used IN rs construction
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP. Nay 2s-Ar.ivsd. bark Emile Bsls, Moore.
Philadelphia
BonpxAux May c,-ssiled. bark Jason tNor Thornssn,
United statea
HAvRs, May n. AM-Arrived. steamer France tFr,,
Trudelis, Now York.
HULL, May 26-Arrived bark Lincoln (Aus), Gerelimch.
New York via Queenstown.
Sailed aeth. ship Robert Dixon. smithwick. United
States
LIvxRrooL. May 27-Arrived. ship ssmi Reed. whise.
Portland o. bark George Psake tBr,, Csrew savsnnah
Sailed 2sh, ship Ocean King Freeman Now York; brig
Andres Nor. Kiavenes. Richmond.
LONDON. May 26-cleasod, ship Aneroid tBp. MORAY.
Shelbupae. Nc.
Arrived in tho Downs 9Th. ship Giennsr tBrl. Cum
ming, Bull River for London.
LErrn, May 26--Arrivcd. bark Kismet Eor, Hartssl,
Pensacola.
MARsrfrLEs. May 28--Avrivcd, brig Euroclydon tBr)
Sinclair. Wilmington. NC.
PLYMOUTH. May 27-Arved. steamer Fnsia (oer. Meyer
New York for Hamburg tsnd proceedad).
PADASG to May a5--Arnved, bark Francisco Ssaraca
dtaD, Garguiolo. New York
QUEENSTOWN. Nay 2s-Arrived, bark Edwin r), Smith,
Bamore 9Th steamers City Of Richmond tBr loitch.
New York for Liverpool Indiana Sargent. Philsdephia
FOR do nnd both proceeded barks Anolno:s Ntab at-
colo, Batmore Milan tAus yucasovich. do; Murel tBr
Nicholson do; Choggia dtal). Furlan. do; Capri (Br,
Dinsmors Now York; Umberto Gastoa utal), Baron do
Sorcn Berncr or, Andersen, do: Rebecca Aus Novav,
Philadelphia brig Johann syerdrup CNor) Petersen, New
York.
Also arrived 9th, ship Cape Horn (Br,. Young San
Francisco.
srAvASGFR, to May 26-safsa bark Henrik Ibsen (Nor)
Boston.
srocwnoLs. May as-Arrivod bark Molly Ger. wurtz.
New York betorc reported without dasc)
WEATHER REPORT.
HoLYuKAD, May 27-wnd s, fresh gaze. with heavy
OurrxsravN Mav o. Wind SW bloviBQ a rsJo.
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horn wynsp Bath Ne: i7sh. " Reed. Prince. cssdiR
Cleared issh Record Ds,.el. ou.sso: Essbsr sspAis
5nrEms',sss wmi1sisn Herald nsa.s.asr. H.lvsr:sn.
suhsy; Labrador. Hughes Quebec; George. Grant sgd
.'IcsDos.. May I4-Arsived. chslns,ss. white, Hong
.a %sa s Es:,;
s.a sssHs
s S. s Ess;: :ss s:;s .:.s ,s ss
f s'y H gs :.
Entered isth. The oussn u. Bragg. for New Yorx
IlsEslcI. May i5-Arnved. Grown Jewel. smith. 81
LosDosoxnsr Sailed from Inni;ho,sn Head Nay u.
Bigelow, Mewhnnis. Sydney cB 18th. Luce. cunso
TsIa Nay iss.ll:a Dsp;;,: ~: for rh'ssssss,.
.nd sailed issS for YspissS
DO; H.d!.ss ooecSlno. Baltimore 18th. swsiio.. sasy.
.MaA:sIuis NAV i5-cisafsd. Louisa 9. colombo, Sss
ss IAN Frat. s.9,s h.....
tand sailed 9th Tor New York..
..S May s.. IS. ssTy'' c''''
Ns.Ry, May i1-Arrivsd. Harriet campssu. Taylor,
Nrwro.r. May Cleared. scoresby %, Montreal.
NArLEs May 3--ArrIved Dorian 20. smithwiek, Glas
osrrsn. May ia-Arrir.d. Georg Wilhelm. Hasks.
PosrIASD. May is-on Rosa. oxholm, from London fo'
P..Easo, Nay lasalsa Tyrsn g, Murray NsT Y na;:
$ s':s n''
ssa1 hSnr san smsas
fsms. M.shassn. msvre: Goethe. schubert Esinors;
Roeas"onr May i4sailsd skuoa. johnson United
States
sournA srros May il Arrived. Berlin 81. Bremen tsnd
srSsSsr III Hareh s7ssled Grown Prince cochrans
tirom rsbellon % fca). Falmouth; ~, &c..
New Y1t S r%i poGn . H om Nsv
81 MAIo. May s-sailsa. Olive Branch. Noel Dsrien.
Delaware Brsakwater May David TORY. sous, Prsia
TRIESTE, May 9-Arlved vohardng. swArt. Whining
wArnryrorsr May I4-Arvcd, Electa Howard. 81
s.W.I HAsrLrrooI. Mas l2Arved, corlic. Robertson.
ssiisd 18th. spsrimenso. cordrlia. Delaware srsst
wS vnx r.x,s-s.o.a rs,o u.,,,ax
WATERFOWL. May l5-sailsd, Ncova speransa Baltimore
AxsrrRDAx May l5-The wreck Of the John Z Kimbait
stranded rerscheug in an last being broken up
BRISTOL May le-The Freeman Dennis. from 81 job.
NB) for Avonmonh Dook mas le''sonoo pHIs o.
obliged lot 60 both anchors close IL sSr: 10 &c
Light 10 the lishtvesssl.
PAYAL April 2S-The vencxia continues discharginR Il
n a aa from the
Isle WIGHT May L4.Arrvsa q. bark Aans: Csrsy
bell Thomas: irSm Baltimore Tor Kings hna ana !,.
Rssvy nes:ss.:s s:,s Suited ana LA q ss,.s
s m..s,ns chains.
cabin with water Had bad Weather the
sarE Ss
SssH !. COLTS
KrxsALx, NAV l4-The Nina. Holder. Of and from 81
John for Dundak asa,s put IN here short
81 W shs experienced heavy gale ana shipped heavy
which ~ % % ss
vessel and the Is;s q uss
.ho was freed Of water.
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

The Dockers summer NJ Greenwood Lake
Levy viii blow his horn in New York in the fall.
TWENTY thousan dollars were lost on Esspof this
country M@.u
Whitney will leave Boston for Europe during the
summer
Miss Amy Fay, pupil of Lisst is technical and not
poetical
Ole Bull has socially severed all connection with
America.
Rubinstein 10 captivating England with only bis
quiet pieces.
Clara schuman has declined to come to America,
because cit will not pay"
Most OF the singers who appear In opera IN New
York have places In church choirs.
Cazeneuve, the magician, loaves for San Francisco
this week. under the management OIL. F. zImmer
man.
Mr.. z. Chamberlain, the well known and popular
doorkeeper al the Union Square Theatre and Gilmore's
Garden, will have a benefit At tho Union Square
Theatre Friday next
The Kirafys' Alhambra Theatre. in Philadelphia, re-
opened on Thursday night as first class variety
house Tho gardens have been made even more beau
tiiul than they wero last season.
Miss Louise Pomcroy played Lady Macbeth for the
nrst time Philadelphia last FRIDAY evening, al the
Walnut Street Theatre, and seems to have dono even
better than in Rosalind, Imogen, Juliet and similar
characters
The summer season at the Chestnut Street Theatre,
Philadelphia begins this week With strong stock conf
pany, among whom are some OF the best members OF
the regular company whose season has just closed.
legitimate comedies and the tighter plays will be pro-
duced.
Hopkins county Kentucxian has s.raduarius
violin 1856 years old. IL was bought OF q stroiling
troupe oil Italian musicians Evansville Ind, In 1852
Tor s.5 and It is thought to be worth hundred times
that sum- Upon tho INSIDE u carved the inscriptions
"Antonus Straduarius FaciebAt, A. d. 1851" Ole
Bull, who saw tho violin nnd played upon It, pro.
noupced u q very 1ne instrument
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LITERARY CHAT.

Scribner, Armstrong Co. announce three editions
OF "Harry," by the author Of "MrS Jcrningham's
Journal," at ten. twenty-five and nifty cents each.
MIS- May Agnes Fleming is engaged upon new
story, which promises to be OF the powerful
OF It's class MRS. Fleming viii DO surc to secure tho
dramatic copyright OF this novel, and a world OF
srouble and considerable money thereby
A timely importation by Scribncr, Wexford h Arm.
strong Is edition OF the Koran translated into
English from the original Arabic with explanatory
notes taken from tho most approved commentators,
90 witch is pro1xed preliminary discourse by George
Sale IL may DO bad In cloth and paper, there is
NO excuse for not being posted the religion Of
tno Turks. There great deal that is curious and
Interesting in the book
Macmillan a. Co publish shakespcarc's Primer by
Professor Dowden for j. K GREEN'S series OF primers
Three Middlc-Irish Homilies on the Lives OF SAINTS
Patrick Bright and COLUMBIA. from tho Lcbouy Brccc,
manuscript OF tho fifteenth century. preserved IN
tne library OF the Royal Irish Academy has boon pr.
vstciy printed BY DR.. Whitley stokes.
Cbauccr's Tabard Inn is being pulled down to make
room Tor . big warehouse
uAli TOR Herself" Is a novel recently published In
Rrs,snd In coptradistinction to IAN for Her"
AZ ,be last sitting OF the Academic dos Inscriptions
:. pelesLcrcs Professor Garcin presented that body
lin Ibs aDiwan," or collection OF poems OF Bella
rdd,o zohc,r or the Thirteenth century. and trans
go, into English verso by the donor, II. Palmer Esq,
.,o,s.sor Of Arabic at the University Of Cambridge.
n,s,or,coi work. entitled 'sUn Hommc d'Autrc-
49,, ), bv The MARQUIS Costa de Beaurcgard, has just
bson ,ssued ia Paris II contains number Of unpub-
,,.,,.a doeuments rotating society IN Paris in tho
,,s n louis XIV, tho revolutionary wars in Savoy
- p,camont. tho nrst campaign Of Bonapartc In
AID The taking Of Turin BY souvAEoa; Also some
curious letters OF Joseph Dc Nsissre
!. scr,pnsr. Armstrong : Co. wiz publish "suvfs