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bog leave to state to the public TINT
there vas no ground for nv dismissal
from the street Rail ny. / also wish to
say that some p"rson. or persons. have
been trying 80 find something to cause
my discharge from the road ever since
tue day OF the firemen paraie when my
car collded with the hook AMI Ladder on
the corner OF Mashin ton and County
streets,
On January 10th, while l WAS driving
my car. QUO of tn" horses fell and the
car al run NJ on HIM and broke his hip
before cou bring 1t t. a stop. | ro-
ported the matter to the Sill erirtendent
AZ soon as l could. He LAID mo off 9
roai Tor one week. saying to await &C
ton OF the board. Tho . oard mot on
January 18th aud never took any seton
concerning the m,ttcr. tte Super intend
ent not being there to report it. II tho
superintendent had lie n before tho
board and stated the case to them, could
have gone to work tho next day
| alro wish to say that | havo been
faithful in the discharge OF nv duties
while driving on the road. and no one
has ever found cause for complaint
against me.
The superintendent has said that I
always attended to my duty also not
denying that hal sono enemy work.
Ing to got me- OIL tho road.
l"20lt ALEXANDER HUTCHINSON.
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Good .,Ic noctor rra,p,iu

would have been in his element had
he lived i'll the days Of our January
stock taking sale. Those quaint
proverbs OF his-''n penny saved is
two earned" and tile llka-wonid
have been most forclbly illustrated.
Com mencing tomorrow (MoudaJJ
morning ct 10 o'clock (2lst), every.
thing must go bsiore stock taking
begins. One lot 25c dress goods
VIII go quickly at 19c, the 900
quality at $50. while the Coo
quality Will 60 at 42c: one lot
Sl.o0 counterpanes, at 96c; 500 yards
danish down cloth, worth Zoe, nt
7.c; 1919 outings. at sc; loo dress
einghsms, ut &c; 1890 crepe Goth, at
&c; 6Oo table linens. at 31tc; 81. so
blankets. beautiful borders, at ST.. S3
a pair, and the So quality, at s4.43;
81 chenille covers, at Sl.33; 50c men
aud boys unlauudered shlrts, at
sac, together with our entire stock
Of ohildren's caps. doyIies, fancy
covers, Jap. drnperies and lots OF
bargains all over the store. Wait
for our big Swiss and Hamburg
edgng sale. Hammili's, $40 High
street,
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War isum".s nture.

Cry or MEXICO. January 19.-
Foreign Minister Marieoal said, in
an Interview to night, that the rum ors
OF War between Mexico and Guate-
mala were premature. A reply from
Guatemala TO Moxico's ultimatum
10 expected in n few days aud no
action ia contemplated by Mexico
unless the reply be unfavorable.
Senator Caslellenaoe, OF the Saliva.
dorian ministry, will arrive to NOR
row. The presence OF three Eng.
liah warsbips on each coast Ia ct.
traoting attention.
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Young pcoric'a Meetings.

In the lecture room of the Court
Street Baptist Church tomorrow
will be given the first of series of
entertainments under the auspices
OF the young people of the church.
1t is intended to have these enter
tniuments at intervals of two or
three weeks during the season. AL
though tue meetings will be in
charge of the young people and will
be called Young Peoples Meet
lngs," yet everybody is invited and
no entrance fee will be asked, OK
eept, perhaps, on some special coca
slons.
For tomorrow night the follow.
ing program mo is provided:
Prayer; piano duet, Mrs. Deans and
Mrs. Warren; predatory remarks,
Rev. A. E. Owen, d. D.; hymn;
address, Rev. NJ. B. Wharton, d.
D.; solo. Miss Edmonds; Bible reoi
tation, 23d Psalm; quartette, Misses
Dsshiell, Demsey, King and Hewitt;
benedlotion.
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Monumental Itoscbudr.

The regular monthly meeting OF
Monumental Rosebud Society will
be held this afternoon at 8 O'Clock
with the following programmes
Address by DIR. Carter, OF Park
view Church; recitation. by Miss
Marion Vlrnelson; vocal solo, by
MISS Ina Wilkins; recitation, BY
Miss nellie Shafer; vocal solo, by
MISS Bnsky, OF Norfolk; recitation,
by Miss Jewett; vocal duet, by
MASTERS Chester and Frank Mar.
tin
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SerY Much OfFto,or

Are people who ar o troubled with Chronic
liver complaint. Bile III the blood TING
the cuticle aud even the eyepslls, and
also maui!e IS its presence by uneasi-
ness in tuo right side ami beneath tho
right Shoulder blade, furrei tongue,
nausea. siuK headache and an mp easant
breath, II Is usually aooompaui by
cos lreness ani dyspepsia. FOR tho an
ments itself. and its various manlfe.ta-
ito g. Hosfotter's Stomach Bitter is a
speeI amt conulete rene ~. This
stan az D'.j.c!uo "lso prevents and
cure cIii Il all fever, rhennlAtisu, mar
toGti,rns al tne infrmlties incident to
dechnin; y,"rs It builds up AN enieo-
tied Physique aud tortiteH Il ag Aust dis
ease. Apostle and mig hly s!umber are
prouo;si b. It, and il Is protccto
",sins us elects OF wetting OF over
wors, "IposUTe and unwholesoms food
-
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bers of Par lamont. II the English
race is responsible for cities like
Chicago, tue Spectator says, that
calamity is Offset by Its successes
elsewhere. The paper expresses
hope TINT tile Irish, Huugarians aud
ltalians who rule American cities
may yet be compelled to give
proof OF tneIr ability and honesty
b eforo they are entrusted with
power. Mr.. I9urns, in answer to
Il uestions as 10 n remedy for the
evils be discovered in American
municipal affairs, said that if the
latent energies OF the race were once
directed towards l,urihostion they
would quickly max English cities
look to their lnu rolls,
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COMMUNICATHD.i
PORTSMOUTH. VA. Jan. 10. lS9

PORTSMOUTH. VA, Jan. 10, 1895,
Editor of The virg,nian:
| notice In to-day's VIRaINIAN q
cnrd from Mr.. Warrior, in which n c
still insists that | reported him.
That statement is false, and 1 regret
very much that it was my misior-
tune to lind him whore | did. l had
no idea of seeing him when 1 passed
through the bar. When summoned
! testified to the facts as they were,
but don't know who gave my name.
DE further states that [ am trying
to take his living from him. This is
untrue.
L have always been able to earn
on honest living and hope to con-
tiuue to do so. | have been resi-
dent OF Portsmouth Cat my present
place OF abode) for seven years and
seek to inJure no one by word or
deed. L attend to my own business
and want everybody else to do the
same.
Again, am spoken of as the
North Carolina man. am North
Carolinian by birth, and if seven
years Is too short period to satisfy
the people aud the Commissioners
Us to my honesty and integrity L
wall refer them to the good people
OF Weldon and vicinity, where l
spent twenty years.
MIR. Warren says he has too much
respect for the commissioners to be-
ileve they would vote for mo rs req
ular officer. Why didn't Mr. War.
rem think of this sooner? 1t seems
that he hos strange ideas OF respect.
II be had respected their orders and
regulations, all Of this unpleasant
ness might have been avoided. In
regard to my fitness l will leave TINT
Tor the commissioners to decide.
Very respectfully,
$, r., CHRISTIE.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
Items licked From All Parts of the
World.


World.
The tin plate company, Newoas.
tie. Ia, eigned the scale yesterday
forenoon. and the mill will etart
Monday.
i he President Yesterday nomi.
ma ted James d. Tillmau, of Tonnes.
see. as minister to Ecuador. MIR.
Tillman lives at Fayetteville, Teuu.
The treasury gold reserve do
lined slightly again Yesterday,
Slo0. 600 being taken out. and stood
at the close OF business at S70,6T7.-
900. so.
Yesterday the New Kensington
lin Plate Company, Pittsburg, ao-
copied tho Ama!gRmnted Association
wage scale and will resume opera
tious at the earliest possible date.
Tbs yacht Lagonds, with owner,
Rev. W. l.. Moore. arrived ut Jack
sonville, Fla, yesterday morning
after being release by the authori-
ties ut Fernandina. She is now
anchored in St. Johns rlvor, off
Washington street.
Is. L. Bailey, indicted as an acces
sorry to the murder of Capt. FL. II.
King, was acquitted at Atlanta yes
terday. When the verdict was an
nounced Bailey jumped up and e1-
claimed: II swear. gentlemen of til
jury, that am innocent of any oon-
uection with the killing"
1t is reported that the Duke of
Orleans, who went to Dover to 70
main during the crisis in France,
eluded the detectives ct Dover aud
CALAIS and succeeded in getting into
France. The story is that he got as
fnr as Amiens, where he was oauRh;
and compelled to return to Euglsud.
Dispatches from Western Colo.
RADIO state that thirty six inches of
suow fell yesterday. blockadlng raul
roads aud wagon roads. at Lake
CITY On avalanche came down, cntch.
ing mail carrier aud his team. The
driver escaped, losing his team aud
wagon. AT Telluride q slido near
tue Keystone mill caught Rio
Grande Southern engine, smashing
the cab aud seriously bruising tho
engineer.
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Y. w. q. 4. Nnf.n-

The meeting this afternoon at 4
o'clock will be addressed by Rev. j.
/. BOSNIAN. The choir of Wright
Memorial Church will lead tho sing
ing, besides singing a few special
selections. All men are invited.
The Friday night practical takes
are filling long felt want. The
The young men OF the city need
practical discussion OF Just such a
list of subjects as the committs has
arranged, and the good the associs
ton Will be enabled to accomplish
IN this way can never be mea.ured.
Why is it that Portsmouth cannot
erect \. N. @. A. building? Other
cities OF the South and other cities
OF Virginia. smaller by several thous
and inhabitants. have given their
young men buildings OF which thew
may we'll fee! proud. The rent winch
we are now paying would carry the
interest on sum of money sufficient
to erect a building that would meet
every need and demand OF the work.
The power Of one of the most
potent factors in American civiliza-
ton, The Press" will be the snb.
lect OF talk next Friday by MIR.
Paul Q. Trugien. The lectures are
iIeo to all mau
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stclisioun.

st. Johns Churchill q m, prnye.
and sermon; missionary service,
Sunday, 4 p IN; addresses by two
members of the Norfolk aud Ports
mouth bal. Fine musical programme.
Central-Sunday School ct $50
m; preaching by tho pastor at IL
m and 1880 p IN. Morning sub
lect: "Mem bers Of the Household"
at night, Moving On"
Scottsville Baptist Church-Rev
L II Martin. pastor. Sunday. sc hool
at $3.50 II, " II kodman, superln
tendent. Preaching a. IL M and
1890 p m. Singing school at 3 p N.
AL are cordially invited to attend.
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QUlGLET'S CONFESSION,
Nothing Left But the Sentence for
the Bond Broker.
Dr Southern Associated Press.

Dr Southern Associated Press.
Nsw YORK, January I9.-Edwin
o. Quigley, the bond broker, who,
by means of bogus city bonds, de.
frauded the Mercantile National
Bank out of S144, 900 on the first of
the month, spent restless night in
his cell In the tombs. He aroee this
morning. in very nervous and un
strung oondi,ion. The mau Is a com
plete wreck, SO sudden has been the
shock OF exposure and imprIson-
meat. He WAS Visited early by a
friend, WHO took to him the morning
papers giving the full details of his
remarkable crime.
Quigley denied himself to report
ers this morning. His early visitor
said that tho prisoner WAS IN most
forlorn condition. He WAS naturally
man Of nervous temperament, aud
his misfortune had worked him I'D
to pitlable condition.
Qulgley's lawyer, j. II. Caldwell
had lenRthy consultation with HIM
this morning, The prisoner is TO be
sentenced on Wednesday by Ro
corder Goff, and as he has already
pleaded guilty and made full con
tession, there remains nothing
further for him to do but to settle
his affairs before his removal to the
State prison. He has plead guilty
to forgery IN the first degree, for
which tho maximum term is twenty
years
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SUFFOLK news.
IN OLD NANSEMOND.
Notes and Gleanings From Suffolk
and Surroundings.

Notes and Gleanings From Suffolk
and Surroundings.
Mrs. Arthur Jones gave an enter.
tainment Friday night in honor of
Misses May Oockey aud Beryl Viii
son. Of Baltimore.
George, the young son of Mr.. G.
". Nurney, is i'll.
Mrs. Kate Kilhy and daughter.
Miss Belle, of Stanton, Va,
arrived i'll Suffolk laat afternoon for
few days visit TO the family of
Judge KIlby.
A big crowd is expected in Court
land to morrow. southampton Court
day. a delegation of business men
from Suffolk will attend.
The revival services will be con-
tlnned to-day at the Baptist Church.
Henry Drew is building for him
self O new residence on Church
street.
Mrs. j. Fl. Mozcll. who was badly
scalded by boiling water at her home
near Reeds Ferry, Is reported as
slowly improving.
Rev. w. w. Gaines will to day be.
gin series of sermons on the mira
cles of the Old Bible, using as bis
initial subject. "Changing of Aaron s
Rod to Serpent"
Miss Annie Ridley, of Courtand,
formerly of Nansemond Seminary,
Is the guest Of Mise Sallie Cotton.
L. Butler Preslow, of Franklin,
was in Suffolk yesterday GU bust
ness, being en- route home from
Norfolk.
Postmaster a. e. Herbert, OF
Portsmouth, yesterday visited his
daughter, who attends Suffolk Col
lege.
At the Presbyterian Church to-
day, Rev. H. O. Moore, paster. will
use these topics for discussions IL g
IN, "Shibboleth, the Couutersgn of
Jephtha's Army" 1880 p IN. 1.-The
Advantages OF Mary's Choice"
Miss Missouri Baxter, daughter of
Mr.. Jackson Baxter, was yester ay
afternoon married to Mr.. Charles D =.
Baxter. at the residence OF Rev, II.
Il. Butler, North street.
ENGAGEMENT CANCELLED. Rev.
s. G. Newsome, pastor Of the Pine
Street Baptist Churcn, received q
communication from Prot. A, 3.
Vincent, of Shaw University, yes.
terday. announcing the necessary
cancellation Of has engagement to
preach for him to day. His wife's
illness is the cause.
PREsBrTGRIAN GUILD. The Preg.
byteriau Guild had very pleasant
meeting Friday evening at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. W. Il. Mcleod, Pin
ner street. At the conclusion OF
ousil, ss, refreshments we're served
and the party participated Ia some
games OF interest.
CAsE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY
The employees in the Farmers Bank
were yesterday considerably amused
by an inquiry from an old gentleman
VINO resides IL the county, near
Bethlehem Churoh. On going TO
the bank for some transaction he
noticed plaoard on the door 50 wing
that the bank was closed in honor
OF Gen. Lees birthday. Not being
able to place the identity of Gen.
Lee he enquired If it were Gen.
Elisha Lee whose birthday they
were celebrating and how old tho
old gentleman WAC. Mr.. Elisha Lee
is one OF the stockholders of the in
stitusion aud Eesides in Lower Par
ish.
DRUNKARD OR SCHOLAR "A we'll
knosn resident OF Suffolk, who ia
noted for his rapotitinn Of nnnnlnr
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Under Oxford Hail.

46inch Atwood henrietta (blsck)
cloth reduced from 81 to Zoe, An
droscoggin cottons, one yard wide,
6tc. per yard. A Fruit OF the Loom
oottons, &c. per yard.
a full line of paper patterns. One
pattern free to every customer. A.
j. Phllllna.
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Carlton Cornwell, foreman the OF

Carlton Cornwell, foreman the OF
Gazette, Middletown. N. j.. believes
that Cham berlain'a Cough Remedy
should be in every home. He used
1t for cold and it effected speedy
cure. He says: ut ie indeed q
grand remedy, I can recommend to
all. 1 have also seen il used for
Nhooping oounh, with the best re
suits" 20 aud 80 cent bottles for
sale By all druggista
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Fronch Cabinet
By Southern Associated Press

PARIS, January l9.-M. Burgois
had En- interview with Presldens
Faure at 9:45 o'clock this evening.
tie accepted definitely cue task Of
forming cabinet aud expects to
have his list morrow. 1t is
understood that part of his pro.
gramme is All amnesty for political
Offenders.
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4 Sparrinc Match.

A number OF sports met last night
at the Opera House and had q
friendly sparring match between the
following; MoMurray and Noroutt,
six rounds, no decision; Bolden and
Lynch, SIX rounds, no decision;
Meyer and Csllahan, four rounds,
no decision; Jackson and Sweet, ak
rounds, no decision,
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Houug Mems Mission,

The Entertainment Committee
have been successful in securing
DR.. George Ii. Wrsy, of Chestnut
street, Berkeley, who will deliver an
address this afternoon. DR.. Wrey
is an eloquent speaker, aud Their .
will no doubt BE O large crowd to
hspr him
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q Apply kHusbnntI.

DELAWARE, Ono. after four
months use of Simmons Liver
Regulator my wife is almost entire
ly relieved of Chronic. Oonstipated
aud Bleeding Piles. w, b. Leeper.
Your druggist sells it in powder and
liquid; the powder to be taken drV.
or made into ten.
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coIored Shirts aud ETaI,.

New stock OF colored shirts, fast
ooiors, at 7jc. Mems Fedora and
Derby bats, reduced so 81, SI,2O,
$3.50 and Sl.76. Nj. Rosenbanm,
ZIG aud lls High street, Ports.
mouth, Va,
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q ppToCIuiCti.

The people OF Portsmouth and
vicinity appreciate good thing
when they ace 1t. Since we edver-
tlsed closing out oNE-raIRD OFF OF
REGULAR PRICE we've done very
satisfactory business, giving our
customers good value for their
money and ut same time causing us
to dispose OF good many goods, 60
We wouldn't have TO carry the same
over. We will still continue this
sale until February LIST and give our
many friends chance to buy first.
class CLOTHING AND WOODEN UNDER.
WEAR AT oNE-THIRD OFF REGULAR
PRICE. Breslauer & Anthony, ia
High street.
O. r. Welton & Co. have remoyed
to 1872 and 334 High street, two
doors above old place.
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Gaze into our corner window and
zee what We gro offering for $500.
Each and every suit and overcoat in
the widow worth from 1890 to
ZIG, Levy & Jacobs.
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EOR lENT. = NO. LOG LONDON
A street eight large rooms. front and
back porohes largo hall, city water. pam
try, nice closets. ire place he.tor and
CRATES and double yard. This property
has Just been painted and pspered
throughout and Is in frst-olasa condi-
ton 10 only two minutes from the ferry
and tive minutes from the market Rent
$40 por month TO annual tenant. Posses-
sion Immediately.
JNO J.. WATSON.
Portsmouth, Va
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.NIs ENJOYS

OA&A@ -a-SA~sD ~ ~ ~
Both the method and results when
syrup of Figs is taken; il is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yetpromptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the.
only remedy of Its kind ever pro-
ducel, pleasing to the taste and &C
cepta ole to the stomach, prompt In
its ac ion and truly beneficial In it's
effectS prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, ita
many excellentqunlities commendit
to all and have made 1t the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in saS
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro.
cure it promptly for any one wha
wishes to tryit netaccspt ang
substitute.
CALIFORNIA no SYRUg CO.
sAS faAncisc0, OIL.
{ ioUsnii6. ~ sssw roas. a. o.
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T'hey slave come.

Those splendid calf CATERS and
lace shoes for men at 81. $3.50 and
50. l.. q. Long g. Son, zig High
street,
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AnuuaI Meeting Board oG Trade.
The Board Of Trade Of Portsmouth
hold their annual meeting yesterday
st II O'Clock, with President q. II.
Nash in the chair, and 5. w. Me
meyer secretary.
The aecretnry submitted his re-
port, which was adopted, when the
following officers we're elected:
Charles r. Nash, president; A. f.
Warner, A. B. Butt and John n.
Hart, vice-presidents; Sam w. Me
meyer, secretary.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
Resolved. That the Board has no.
ticed with deep concern tendeucy
IN certain quarters to depr scate the
facilities Afforded by this harbor and
this Maynard for the aocommoda-
ton Of the navy.
Resolved, further, That this Board
denounces the recent utterances OF
the Pres 10 this effect as false in
conception and unfair in circulation.
And it having been animated that
these false reports have emanated
from certain naval officers, the Hon
orahle Secretary of the Navy and
the Honorable ID. Gardner Tyler, in
justice to us as well as to the navy,
are hereby requested to make in.
curry into this matter and take
proper action.
Resolved, further. That copy of
these resolutions be forwarded to
the Hon. ID. Gardner Tyler and the
Hon, Hillary A. Herbart.
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Lamps, silk shades, wire irames.
doll carriages, toilet eets, pioturea
tables. rockers and everything elss
at Crawiord's Furniture and Carpet
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shoe IS carers.

Where do you buy your shoes?
l expect your answer TO be,
Where we can get the best
STYLE, fit and value. L
Can give you all these
Adolph Brandt. 2l3 High street
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= @ = j s M O ~ ~.

on Sunday, There is no doubt but
what they will be allowed to visit
the ship.
The remains Of young Joe Parker,
who was killed by falling on the
Ice at Emmettsburg, Md, will ar
rive bono to day, aud will be car
RED to his fathers residence, corner
Cont and London streets.
Yesterday afternoon O horse at.
tached TO Norfolk laundry wagon
began kicking aud continued to do
SO until he had kicked the front off
OF the wagon. He then ran away
and smashed up things generally.
Some during yesterday thief EN-
tered tho residence of MIR. l.. A.
Cross, on King street, aud carried
oil coat, some towels and other
things. The family were at home
oil during the day, but never heard
any one come IN.
Yesterday morning o horse at
taohed to cart ran away on County
street and ran into Mr.. Ben Taylor's
awning and carried away one Of the
posts. He than continued his flight
down Crawford street until he broke
both shafts off the cart. The horse
was skinned up Some.
A party OF young gentlemen came
near finding watery grave yester
day morning while coming oyer in "a
foot boat. The crowd was too large
for the boat, which caused her to
swamp when near the middle of the
river. Fortunately they were res
cued after receiving a cold bath.
Yesterday morning in South
Portsmouth, between l and 5
o'clock. thief effected au entrance
into the store of AIR. Augustus
Moore. corner of Third and Harri.
son streets, by using pinch bar on
the back door. Several hams, hour
and different other articles in the
way OF provisions we're carried of,
amounting to Sl5.