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The New York herald., 1878-10-23
DEATH OF MRS. BUTLER,

THE VICTIMS OF THE CENTRAL PARK RUNAWAY
TO BR BURIrD TOMORROW.
The runaway accident In Central ParE last Sunday,
which caused the death of Mr.. Patrick Butlor, q
wealthy twins manufacturer, who resided with his
family at No. 457 West Eortyseventh street, hos also
resulted fatally MIRA Butlor, who dicd yesterday
mornng the Roosevelt Hospital whittier tho injured
husband wife vcyed immediately after the
SAD occurrence. Mrs. Butler romainod UNCONSCIOUS
from the sho taken the hospital. Tho lae
resiuence Of tho i.ated couple was snrongcd last
evening ~ friends In the back parior were placed
side bv side two nns. covered with black cloth, and
containing tho remains OF tho deceased. Tney were
surmountsd with wreAths Of immortel.s, tuberuscs
and otnsr flowers Mrs. Butlsr's aneIy cut icsturos.
delicate com plexion and girlish expression OF lace
not, strange 10 suy, been in the slightest degree
mnrred by the irightul Accidcnt. by ms nrst wiio
Mr.. Butler had four children now living-thrce
girs and q bov-tho latter being nine years old.
while ths agos vi tho former arc respectively
fifteen, thirteen and four yeura Il was while
returning from . visit inc two Older girls,
as tho Convent OF the sacred Heart, that
the douby fatal catastrophe occurred. was at lrst
arranged 70 have tho funeral oil Mr. But take place
~ tho C0urcn OF the sacred Heart, on Fiity- first
street, near Tenth avenue, tins morning. but since
tho death OF hts wife has decided 10 have both
funeral services take place from tho church and
~ tho satno time, tomorrow forenoon. Tho inter.
ment will be IN Calvary Cemetery.
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city on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad will b removed
Passengers coming 10 the city must still have certa
Gates, heretofore
MRS Mary Schoenberg, vile oil Levi Schoenberg. So.
perintendent OF the Jewish widows' and Orphans
Home died OF yellow lever yesterday Al New Orleans
Having charge OF ia children she isls the weight OF
ngiy caring for the healthy ana nursing the sick
BATON RouGE.-New casss, twenty-eight. No deaths
yesterday. Tho weather turning colder
WEST BATON RoUGE-rhere have been thirteen
new ca es and three during the past Two days
The Peabody Subsistence Association, OF New Or
leeau returns TO each and all sincere thanks Tor tne
noble generosity exhibited in furnishing money aad
provisions for our distressed peopis No further
funds will be needed d. DOLHONDE President.
The ladies' OF the Peabody Auxiliary Association VIII
continue the distribution OF suppiios ciotning, &C
A special despatch from Water valley, says:-"rhc
outlook IS now encouraging The weather 10 gettin
cold Only one death aud new cases IN tho pa st
twenty y-four hours.'
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court OF competent Jurisdiction properly certified ana
having the seal Of the said court thereon IL
Resolved That instructions shall be issued forthwith 70
the omcers oi the police duty At the seve
election distrcts where such registration Is being carried
on, directing them take the aud address Of any
person thus applying for registration who be deprived
OF such right, AS well the names OF the inspectors
o said election district forward the IN the iorh
OF an &hdAv settus facts the hel OF the
Bureau OF Elections there after psssble pro-
vded furthermore hst intimidation threats have
been used by anv 90 hinder prevent such r,gsrA
ton then also the such shall DO
included in the said aihdavit Of such officer. .
Resolved That the chi 4 OF the of Election shall
submit such adavs Board OF Pocs their ne xt
regular meeting after receipt oi the same for action
to the provisions OF chapter 61o OF the
said Laws ot 1877.
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sH LII 1T BE NATIONAL QUARANTINE ~
FUTURE?
MOBILE. Oct. II, lS7a

TO rHR EDITOR OF THE HgRALD:-
Notwithstanding tho boasted restrictions OF would
be quarantine in Iho midst OF epidemic
and God only knows whore It will end. In August
last there q negro excursion from here 10 the
watering place between hero asd New Orleans, where
Junction took place between the negroes from hcss
who mot their colored "bretheren" ana 'sistern"
from New Orleans, and had good time generally.
The upshot Was very woll known sister Of some
proportions scKened and died, and the
doctors pronounced yellow fever aimee which time
thcro have been gooo many cases Ia that neighbor.
hood-the northern portion OF our city
The worst Of all, some Dutch sailors were allowed
10 come irom Port Eads with their hthv traps,
they lett behind breed injection at triangle
house, Intersection OF DAVIS avenue and Hamilton
street. they wore sent back TO quarantine station
Tor only fourteen davs, whom IL should havc been
thirty days. Tho consequence was, on their return
triangle. on Davis avenue, all tins occupants
were takon down with fever. Only one died out OF
iour wh sick. Thon their filthy bedding WAS 81.
lowed be burned at this triangle aud she smoke
and tulnes poisoned tho neixhborhood.
SUFFERER.
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WILLIAM CLARK's CASE.

Tho order TO show why the registers OF the
Twelfth Election and Second Assembly district should
not be compelled by mandamus TO register William
Clark was reurnabe yesterday before Judge Doaohue
In Supreme Court Chambers Tho failed to
appear, una mandamus was granted by default On
subsequent explanation tho ordcr, however was not
entered, the registers having sianaed their willing
ness 10 register Mr. CLARK tho registration day.
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BRIDGING 1HE HARLEM.

A resolution, introduced by Alderman Norris, vas
passed yesterday ~ tho Board Of Aldermen request,
Ins General Newton TO inform the Board whether sns
building OF low bridges across the Harlem Rvsr
would oussruct navigation 20 such extcn,
,erere with plans oil tue national
c,y government having jurisdiction In the matter
building brJx or other structures the water
In auosson requested 10 refrain from
III their plans should be brought In harmony win
tnons Of tho nakionai gosernnenS
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CONTINUED IMPROVE MENT At CHAT TANoo0A-
COLD wE1HEn-coATINUED DEsrITuTIoN.
lDY TELEGRAPH TO TIE HERALD.l
CnArTAxoo0A, Tenn, Oct -, 1878.
There were only two deaths from yellow icvor here
to-day, MISS Kate Farmer the only remaining daugh-
ter VI Oflcer JACK Farmer. TINS oldest having pre-
viousiy lied Of the paguc) aud Miss Susan Schneit
more Thcro wero sixteen new cases. two whi,o and
fourteen colorcd Tho disease 10 less virulent
In form than heretofore but shows . good
dcal OF vitality. All foars Of its spreading havc
passed away. ALI u the .'ni sct ed
quarter" A ueavy cold rain storm from the norm
aud northeast has steadily prevailed here since eleven
O'Clock TINS morning anu tho weather s raw and cold
to-ught, with good prospects VI trost u u clears.
However tho pr0seut weather ts hard On tnoso OF
tho sick who aro poorly houAou and tnihiy
clad. Every effort - being naae 10 cut down the
expenses OF tho Relief Committee funus run.
Mug low. Aid now confined strictly 10 charitable
Cases. able bodied must snit Tor the seivcs as
bcst they can. Mayor l. ;. Garlic 10 down Win she
law
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AID FOR THE SUFFERERS.

Mayor Ely yesterday received $3.50 95 for the yeL
low fover sufferers and sent the entire amount 10
Chattanooga.
The Mayor received a ettor OF thanks from tho Ro.
l,oi Committee L'Union Francaiso Of New Orleans
gift oi $500 recently sout French sufferers IN
that city
Al the Chamber OF Commerce $74l 80 received
for tho sufferers Tho ReiIet Committee remitted
S. 900 10 the Young None Christian Association Of
New uileAnR.
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CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.

WORCESTER, Mass, OcL q, 1878
The democrats OF tho Ninth district to-duy nomi-
na,od Eli Thayor, OF Worcester (he groonback nomi-
necL Tor Congress
ALBANY, Oct. %, 1873.
The democrats day nominated Francis d. Woods
for Congress.
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BRIEF FEVER NOTES.

During yesterday there were two new cases and
death from yellow lover ~ Cairo, Ill
A despatch from Mobile, Ala, yesterday, says:-
"Durng Tho past twenty.fous hours there have
been twelve new cases VI yellow lever our deslhs
The Mayor. proclamatlsn sssAss that and alter
Oelober as all rss,eliens on irsighs shipped 70 shis
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CAMPAIGN NOTES.

W. s. Waterbury, editor OF the BaIls,on Democrat,
has accepted the democratic nomination Tor tho As
sernby from the F,rst dlstrct OF saratoga county.
General James W. Hustsd. speaker Of ths last As
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A FREE FIGHT.

The Fifteenth Assembly District Administration
Republican Con vcnson heid tho No. 35z
West thirty NTH street. Tho room was filcd
excited crowd, very lew OF whom wcrc delegates,
nnd Il apparen. that anything but
harmony was 20 bo expected. Mr.. 4. A Dill
lenback chosen chairman, ana all
persons not delegates we're put outside tho ioIding
doors. whiic thcsdcegates proceeded 10 business
tho dingy room, wth tho crowd glaring In on shsm
through the siiding doors. When order pro-
confer WITH the Otendoror democrats ahd with tno
Taxpayers Association repored that they could not
agree candidate, AS the other parties wanted
10 run but Abraham Quackenbush. A motion 10 Ap-
point another conference omn,tteo adjourn un-
tl Monday raised howl oil indig gnatIon, anu several
motons TO adjourn and 10 proceed AT once 10 nomi-
nate were maIc. There are thrse candidates atnb,-
tious OF getting the nomination-namriy, Colonel
Grlndisy, Mr.. Montgomery aud Mr. Jonlxen,
aud the followers OF zach present iu
torce. Mr.. Burtis said he sick OF the
whole sdJourning business and he would not leave
thc hall without naming candidate whoevor he was.
Finay u motion 10 adjourn 20 Thursday nignt aud
appoint u committee on conference was aaopsed. by
tins time the crowd Of neecrs" had forced open the
Two brothers named Jonn aud James Mclaughlin,
isborers weresparticuiariy demonslrative. 1hcy
bitter opponents oi Mr. Montgomery, sna Michael J.
Snarpc Is ono oi his supporters Sharpe said sonic-
brolncrs rushed NJ him and mo-
mont tho widest confusion took place. the
Mclaughlin Urothors struck Sharpe several hard
blows, knocking him down, biackening his eyes aud
bruistug his lace. A rush was made separate tho
conbatants, during wnich several persons we're
struck ana tramplcd upon. IL iooked as " general
and desperate would eDsue, but alter nvv mn.
uics, struggling parlaI quiet was restored aud Mr..
him After 10 all over a SOLITARY policeman
tered aud cleared the hall No arrests wero mauo
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HOPEFUL sloSs FROM MiMpHIs-THs HOW
ARDS ENABLED TO SEND SOME OF TIL
NURSES HOME.

ARDS ENABLED TO SEND SOME OF THE
NURSES HOME.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, Oct %, 1878.
II commenced raining last night nj ton o'clock aud
continued without cessation until nvo this morning.
From SIX O'Clock last evening until day
eleven orders Tor intsrmcnt wore reported by
undsrtakcra Among those whs died worc Miss
Del Roach, daughter of A. J. Roach; james
I,opor, a we'll known grocer; Miss Charlotte
Thomas, y. II. Dowby, James Dolau, Engineer OF the
County JAN; 5. b. Niohoison, aud Fritz heliman.
Tue Charleston, j. e., sa,hoiitcs nave teicgfapned
that tns,r nurses can rcturE homo without being
subjected to Quarantine dotsstion, Inc Thysicisns
wno cxuis from CinciunAii aud Dayton leave tor
homo Tomorrow. The Howard Association arc
rapidly sending OH all nurses irom abroad, thor ser
wees beng considered as DO iousor needed. SIX
nurses ms morning TO soncrviiis, Tenn,
one 10 Rossvillc anu one " Hcrnaudo, Mss
rho Board OF Health has ofici4iiy reported six
deaths IRON yellow lever during the twenty-foor
hours ended ~ O'Clock tonight Thirteen Hewaru
ysic,aDs roport 20 now cases. IL IN tho city, 10 In
tho suburbs The governments reiief steamer John n.
CbHn al seven O'Clock tnis evening
IRON vicKs3urg. All on board arc reported we'll The
weather clear ana cold, with iAvorabis prospects
Oi irost-
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NATURALIZATION TROUBLES.

THE POLICE BOARD DETERMINED TO PUT
STOP TO Mr.. pAvENPoRr's LITTLE ONE
Al the meeting OF tho Police Board yesterday,
ai,or a long preamble, tho following resolutions we're
adopted:-
Resolved That the Chief of tho Bureau Of Elections be-
ard hereby Is directed to prepare
ths several inspectors OF election In ~
ions election districts In the city aud county ot
New Nors instructions directing them to place
upon tho registers Kept ~ them, pursaant 20
of ch~pter $40 of the Laws OF 1874 the
names each and sppc~nt who snail bv ~
properly questions required TO be propounded
10 him shall time exhibs 10
spseter csrtihcue of has Of
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THANKS PROM JACKSON, MISS. .-srILL MUCH
WANT AND DEsrIrurIoN

WANT AND DEsTIrUTIoN.
HOWARD ASSOCIATION. JACKSON, Miss.. Oct. IL, 1873
To TIKI EDITOR or THE HEKALD:-
Through Mcssrs l. & I. Green, OF this place, ]
acknowledge receipt OF $500 sent by you for fever
sufferers Be pleased 70 accept thanks OF tins
ciaton Tor your kindnoss aud liberality. There IL
much suffering and destitui0n IN our midst, and
little band OF Towards ars ut work night and day.
Up to the present have had .27 OF yel.
l,w sever. OF which number thrty.iour have died.
Very respectfully, JAMES u. 81 lEWARr,
President Howard Association. =.
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cPacy ticket in 1875 ana defeated. He lives In
the sixteentn ward ana Is understood TO DO 10 .he
real estate business
Nicholas Haughton was formerly member OF As
sembly, He is popriotor of the Monument House, IN
nion Square, and has been an active politician for
number OF years
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DEATHS IN vicKsBuRa rEsTERDA1-coLr
WEATHER. CONTINUES.
II rKLEoaApH TO TaR nERALD.l

vicKsBuRc, Miss, Oct ~ 1873.
The deaths from yellow lever hero to-day worc:-
Edwin Hall. Virginia Kidd, Michael Cox, Stacy Hog
gait OF Madison parish; Mrs. DAVIS John Mattingly
chiii aud Young NJ king, oil kingsport. Tue weather
10 cold anu blustering. Only low new cas-
ported herc. Tncro are cases la Delta, Lu.
Dr. Gillaiand siii die Tonight Crsinor, Cochran,
BrowL and Dinkgravo arc getting along well.
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NEW YORK'S VOTlNG STRENGTH.

NATURALIz-D VOTERS COMMANDING A MA
10. 1Y OF FIFTY THOUSAND IN THIS CITY
HOW NEW YLEpGED CITIZENS ARE GROUND
OUT OF THE MILL.
On the of election place In the city OF Now
York affords greater scope for study than the Natural
ixa,,on Bureau located on tho third floor oi tie
Court House. There the ward politicians, like re-
cru,ling se,geants the OF war, bring their
men ready do battle at Tho ballot box,
and formidable army, indeed, It is Looking a. tho
long array Of oager shield themselves their
rights under tho Hxis OF American citlZcnship
HERALD reporter yesterday asked rbomas Bocse,
Clerk Of The Superior Court, how many had bsen
natural.Zed thus far.
sob, about thrce thousand i've hundred between
the Two courts he rcphed, and ,hen cxplainea thai
the Court Of Common Pleas also was engaged in the
naturalization business.
"rhis is o good dsu ior OF yoar, is it nos" re-
marked tho reporter.
..No" replied the clerk 'in Presidential years II Is
q good deal heavier"
Does the native vote increase In the same proper.
tion?"
"Do you know that It was only this morning that
Was pondering over tho same question. Now let US
see what it really amounts to-" Clerk Bocse
INTO h,s private Office ovcrhaued piio OF records
examined the last State census, added on toe es,i
mated figures the three years and said, '1Here
have it. Now let US put II down."
THE NA1URALlzED MAJORITY.
The reporter did SO and surprised 10 ascertain
tho following rcsults:-
Natives entitled TO vote.......... ...... 90973
Naluralixed oirzens entitled to vote. 141 l79
Total voting population. 232, l52
In addition 10 these 232 152 voters to-day IN Now
York city there 4S 305 males (aiicn.) who onjoy
the privileges OF tho laws, live under protec-
tion, but not having been na,uraized, do not iuln
autcs OF citizenship. should lhOy take out their
papers the actual voting strength Of New York city
would be 270,457.
0SArivx" WARDS.
Only four wards III the city oi Now York can caip
. majority Of native voters. These are the Second,
the Ninth, tho Fifteenth and Sixteenth wards rho
nuturaiized citzsns have majority III twenty wards.
Tho Ninth ward IS tho banner ward Ut native voters
There the figures stand as ioIlows:-
Native voters... I,aI9
Naturaixed votsfs... 49Sl
Voting population Of Ninth ward.......... L. 460
fhu klitsentn ward stands as i0iows:-
Native voters. Observation-Disclosures. 4370
N@s~A"@'u ~,1oo
Voting population Of Fifteenth ward. ........ e.S2u
PkR CONTRA.
Tho largest number Of is In the Nine.
t0en,h ward, but ther0 10 u correspOndinxiy heavy
naiuralizcd vote. 1he record stdnds lhus:-
Naive voters. VIo0
NAturalizod voters. 1904
Voting population OF Nineteenth ware. d.. "a $40
In tue heart OF the German district (Seye uteentn
ward), the figures are:-
Native voters. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4S29
Voting population OF Seventeenth ward. 80. 20, 1857
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MR.. JEaoME ACCEPTS.

Mr. Lawrence X. jerome yesterday accepted the
Tammany nomination for Congress from the Eighth
district by tho follow ing note:-
Union CLUB Oct ~, 1873.
GKNTLHMEN CoaMiITEk Eighth IoNGRks-
sIosAL DisfRICr:-
The Representative In Congress which
has been. with such unAaimty rendered 10 by the
Convention whica met iast evening. Is accepted.
Appreci ito the nigh plimcnt Il from the de-
moerscy, With whom have always been idcnthed and
pledge myssn efforts Tor tho The
ticket. Yours. very truly, LAWRENCE n. JEKOhE.
10 sidn.y +. Nichols Jonn j. Gornan Alfred
WAgstaN, slnish Il. lane. Comtnittoo-
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u PARSONS

.szRYERRg ATTY HW7Yt4iSt /
Are the result of long continued Scien-
tihc Investigation, and are fWarranted to
cnrS' all Diseases originating in the
Stomach, liver, and Bowels. oiNo grip
ing pains follow the use of these Pills,
rhless the Bowels are sinAamed; batsRe-
lief, Immediate Relief, may be relied
upon. AS Common Family Physic
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IflIE n".r.r B't,Ei4ty5
Sfg ffe Gallant eie}Bst /
hstass4larea, but H. i&r,was.>s
Providence. and Blunt have Pooled
!. = IA. W1ssues.
For Profound Lying we Commend
tbs Sanity Cuss.
lr& Ett.spe Of snator PUNT.
NJ Es.pe Of ssnator Blunt.

Wescopi sthe following recital of
events in the recent escape of Senator
Blunt from the New Orleans Observer,
which paper obtained it from Mr..
Blunt himself:
Mr.. Blunt arrived in this city last
Tuesday morning; coming here from
TIN taigIAerlpod 0fs Alexandria, in
gRapi@ sbarislss So -
B Thsdst3ns 1T tbo thtfage perpe-
Grated On M. blunt aid his family
furnish apicture of the frightful con
-ditien, Of affairs in Natchitoches,
whioApushtIts exoiteth commisera-
tjonssapd COZ bmnatisn lof all good
j I ~ f. Il sy -sAe u,trraay) of
,l6etanSnth tM Democrats of the town
of Natchitoches held convention.
On the same day, abont noon, at the
distance Sf Hmile Il the lowoIend Of
..he town III yRepahl caa swsfd club
sSf the pfecin5s held ameetiDgsfor the
election 81 officers dfring the coming
campaign. With this election quiet
ily, concentrated there, wac no, further
business, before the meeting. Before,
boweVeH its Adjournment, there be-
ing present several prominent local
Republicans, among others Judge
Bteda, Ind Messrs. boullt and Blunt,
fhese were called upon and made
speeches to their fellow Republicans.
Judge Breda and. INF. Blunt told the
assemblage, that while abatiDg not
onojpt of,theirr ipdiYidual and ear.
hest efisfts for RetGblican success
during the campaign, they were not,
nor should they ii, q candidates fof
any office at the party's hands. Az
veterans they deemed it best t6 let
the younger men accept the peoples
reFtedeh tatioH.o 81 Nj! Blunt Affirmed
bis fidelity 10 Republican. principles,
and.apoke 81 the great work perform
ed and important service yet to be
dope BY the Republican party. These
we're the speeches and the tenor d
the remarks of the Republicansj6n.
eIs. About the Democratic tfe fact
|tiop .R491g Aa< bald, fr!et a parish
v wS,sa q had .ra,s = rssg!ared oolored ma
jority nslkwl Z. s = : n fSSS i IL.
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STEWARDS GRAVE.
IT'S DISSERTATION BY VANDALS.
The Body Of the Late millionaire Stolen
From the Tomb.
HOPES OF A REWARD BELIEVED TO BE
THE OBJECT OF THE REsURRECT1ONIsTs
CCinCinnati Euuuirer,1

New York, November 1.-The DO.
dy of A. Il. Stewart was stolen from
it's grave in ST. Marks Church. yard,
in this city, last night or some time
this morning, and the perpetrators Of
the outrage have not yet been dis.
covered @
The report at first seemed SO in.
credible that persons who we're told
of the rumor laughed and refused to
give it apy attention. When, how.
ever, it was no longer possible to
doubt the truth of tho story ,k1's
deepest indignation was expTen.
not only at the outrage, Ikb,e.
!axity of police discipline the frat
de re, such an outraGss been made !
I'LL Th H. it ~ ap ppss grave On the
W .', roh S"a ~ a. al 81 effort was made to
~ - &c of or~eontents Of the vault, but
~. 70 occasion the ruffians we're
se.sned before they had achieved
heir purpose, and fled before they
lad time to remove the great stone
which covers the mouth of the vault.
After this alarm a Waterman was EN-.
ployed to watch the grave, but was
not informed of the exact nature Of
his duties. His instructions were
simply toprevent any persons from
entering the church.yard or meddling
with the church property. Last Mon
day this man was relieved from duty, |
as it was thought that there was no
further need of bis services.
As q further precaution against any
attem pit to rob tho grave the simple
tablet which marked the opening to
the vault was put in another place,
bat this device did not for an instant
deceive tho robbers, who were evil
IDENTIFY perfectly we'll aware of the
exact spot beneath which the vault
lay. .
The letter 3D. written in blue pen.
ell, was found upon one Of the posts
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Miscellaneous.
VEsGE::a.IM q. "

'Salsa Boston physicians, has no equal as a
blood purifier. Hearing Of its many wonderful
cures after all other remedies had failed. Wis
tied the Laboratory, and convinced my self Of
its genuine merits 1t is prepared from harks.
roet*', and herbs: each Of which is highly ryc-
tive. and they are compounded in such a man
ner as to Notwithstanding res,tltrs' i