C. A. MacFeatera, writing from Lock Haven, 
Clinton Co., Pa., Sept. 25, 1871, to the Bickford 
Knitting Machine Co., says: —“It was some 
time at tor receiving my machine before I could 
find leisure to givo it much attention, but I 
have now been practicing' considerably upon it, 
and nin so well satisfied with it that I started 
out with an armful of work, to advertise and 
get an Idea how it would take. The work has 
been examined with so much interest, and so 
many have promised nr. once to call and exam¬ 
ine the machine, that I think I wilt be able to 
don good business. Please send me another $25 
machine for sale. Inclosed please find Post- 
Office order for the amount. I would i.ketho 
agency for Clinton and Center Counties, if pos¬ 
sible. I will push the business." 
been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment 
for terms ranging from two to twenty years. 
Notwithstanding Ids alleged poverty, tbe ex- 
Emperor Napoleon has sent a million francs to 
the Pope. 
Spain. 
It is now stated that after the municipal elec¬ 
tions such changes will be made in the Cabinet 
as to admit of the re-entrance of Admlrnl To- 
peteand Senor Sagasta, who are understood to 
have signified their willingness to take their 
portfolios again on certain conditions. 
Senor de Bias has been nominated to the Min¬ 
istry of Foreign Affairs. The Governor of Ha¬ 
vana has been superseded. 
Turkey. 
Dispatches from Constan tinople report that 
ool, clear weather now prevails there, and the 
number of cases of cholera is decreasing daily. 
Italy. 
King VrcTOR Emanuel made his entry into 
Itome, Nov. 21st. Ho was met at the gates by 
the heir apparent, Prince Humbert, the Minis¬ 
ters of the Crown, and a large body of the Na¬ 
tional Guard of the city. The populace filled 
the streets in immense numbcrsnnd greeted the 
King with earnest enthusiasm during his pro¬ 
gress to the Quirinal, where he has taken up bis 
residence. 
Switzerland. 
A special dispatch from Versailles says the 
Commission for the arbitration of the Alabama 
claims will assemble at Geneva on the 12tb of 
December,and that tbe sittings will continue 
all winter. About 500 coses will be presented to 
the consideration of tbe Commission. 
TI«c Setv Dominion. 
The Dominion of Canada (Including New 
Brunswick and Nova Scotia) reports a total 
population of 3,484,924; showing an Increase Of 
12X per cent, in the last ten years. During our 
last decade, our population increased from 
31,443.321 to 38.533,191, or nearly double the ratio 
of the Canadas. 
A Halifax dispatch saysThrough the intro¬ 
duction of cholera by the steamer Franklin, 
three deaths have occurred out of five cases at. 
Chlzzottcook. The place has been quarantined. 
Central America. 
Shocks of curt hqunke, the small pox epi¬ 
demic, and a new expedition of President Baez 
are the troubles of which Santo Domingo lias to 
complain just now. 
The Swedish Consul, Mr. Nenninger, who has 
been expelled from Cuba, has sailed for Balti¬ 
more in company with his sou. The Nenningers 
are both Antorlcan citizens,notwithstanding the 
fact that the lather bus held the office of Swed¬ 
ish Consul. 
Mexico. 
Advices from the city of Mexico to the 11th 
of Nov. suy" Formidable revolutions are tak¬ 
ing placo throughout the country, and a change 
In the existing Government Is exported before 
New Year’s. Tbo conn I ry never was in such an 
unsettled condition. The State of Oaxaca has 
pronounced In favor or the revolutionists, and 
Gen. Forferlo Diaz Is at the head of a formlda- 
bleurmy. The States of Aguascalleutes, Durau- 
go. Zacatecas and Coalntlla have also pronouno- 
ed and are moving in the revolutionary cause. 
Similar pronuncuintfcatas have been Issued lu all 
the States. Governors are resigning and general 
alarm prevails everywhere.” These reports we 
arc inclined to believe are exaggerated. They 
may have been put in circulation by the ene¬ 
mies of the administration. 
A telegram from Hong Kong says:—“The 
ship Yung-tszee, Capt. Smith, from Foo-chow 
for New York, was lost on a reef of the Paracels 
Islands, in the China Sea. The captain and four 
of the crew were drowned.” 
Crimes. 
The Grand Jury of Los ADgelescouuty, Cal., 
have found a number of itidictments against 
persons charged with participating In the butch¬ 
ery of Chinese iu the late riot in the town of 
Los Angeles. Most of tbe accused have fled 
from the county. 
Railway bonds for $101,000 have been stolen 
from the office of the Union Trust Company in 
New York city. 
Three negroes, charged with murder, have 
been hanged by a mob iu Indiana. 
A. H. Conner, the former Indiana State Print¬ 
er, lias submitted a proposition to return to the 
State $18,800, in settlement of an overdrawn ac¬ 
count, and the Governor has approved the com¬ 
promise. 
The Grand Jury’ of Cincinnati has Indicted 
Maurice W. Myers, Law Librarian, lor perjury 
and for obtaining money under false pretenses. 
Four members of a gang of twenty-five burg¬ 
lars arrested at Springfield, Ohio, some weeks 
ago, have been sentenced each to five years in 
tlie Penitentiary. 
The ludlans. 
Gen. Viall, Superintendent of Indian Af¬ 
fairs for Montana, reports that a band of from 
seventy-five to one hundred half-breeds from 
British America have established winter quart¬ 
ers in the vicinity of Milk Iliver Agency, with 
the view of supplying the Indians with liquor 
and ammunition. Gen. Gibbon has directed a 
portion of the Seventh Infantry to surprise 
them, spill their liquor; destroy their huts, 
bring away whatever is valuable, and drive the 
marauders from the country. 
The Mormon a. 
It is semi - officially announced that the 
President will on no account interfere with the 
National authorities lu Utab, as desired by Dele¬ 
gate! Hooper and other Mormon leaders. The 
laws, he says, must be enforced. 
George Q. Cannon Is said to be the coming 
man In Utah, where the Lnttor-Duy Saints are 
reconciled to the thought that Brigham Young 
must shortly pass away. 
The corner stone of a Methodist church has 
been laid at Salt Lake City. 
Obilrinrles. 
Oscar J. Dunn, Lieutenant-Governor of 
Louisiana, died Nov. 22, at his residence in Now 
Orleans, after three days' illness, of congestion 
of the brain and lungs. He was 51 years old. 
Gov, Dunu was bora in Louisiana, of slave 
parents. 
John Russell, for many years tbo loading pub¬ 
lisher and bookseller of Charleston, S. C., died 
Nov. 23. 
Failures. 
The failure-of O. L. Nims, a leading grain 
dealerof Buffalo, Is announced. Theamountof 
liabilities is unknown; but Mr. Mirnms states 
that if permitted to manage his own affairs lie 
will bo able to pay all liabilities. He is said to 
have an immense amount of grain iu store in 
New York and Buffalo, beside several cargoes 
afloat. 
Military u«d Naval.' 
Six additional Cadets 'have been dismissed 
from the Naval Academy for’•hazing.” 
The Army Of t he Cumberland has decided to 
erect a statue of Gau. Thomas in Washington. 
Gov. Davis of Texas nas revoked his martial 
law proclamation. 
Fire*. 
The Methodist Episcopal Church at Great 
Bend, Pa., was burned ou the 19th itist., prob¬ 
ably by the explosion of the gas meter. The 
insurance, $ 2 , 000 . 
A GREAT BOOK FOR AGENTS 
DOMESTIC NEWS. 
By X. A. WILLARD, A. M 
Editor of (hr Rural JYew -Yorker's Dair 
handm Department; Lecturer m Cor 
University . and the Maine and 
Masaachvacttc A grlcultural 
Colleges, Ac., Ac. 
New York City. 
Nov. 22 .—Tho Hon. Henry G. Stebblns wns 
sworn it; as Park Commissioner; Mr. Frederick 
C. Church was appointed Park Commissi oner, 
vice Peter II. Sweeney,resigned. Isaac \V. Eng¬ 
land. publisher of the Sun,accepted the appoint¬ 
ment of Commissioner ot the Department ol 
public Instruction. 
Judge Bedford lias charged the Grand Jury 
against the Ring thieves. 
A test case for damages by the Westfield dis¬ 
aster lias ended In the disagreement of the jury. 
The Chicago Presbyterians nsk their brethren 
for $95,000 to re-build Prof. Swing’s church and 
the Northwestern Theological Seminary, and to 
re-establish the Interior newspaper. New York 
is down for $30,000, one-half of which lias been 
raised. 
Senator Schurz lectured on “Civil Service Re¬ 
form,” in Cooper Institute, Thursday evening, 
Nov. 23. 
Col. A. J. H.Duganne is reported missing. He 
is supposed to be insane. 
The Guardian and Bowling Green Savings 
Bunks—two institutions with which Tweed and 
other members of the ring are connected, have 
suspended. 
The small-pox is still on tbe increase in the 
city. 
Washington. 
At the election in Washington, Nov. 22, for 
delegates to the Territorial Legislature, and for 
a loan bill authorizing the creation of a debt by 
the issue of $(, 000,000 of bonds lor Bpeciul im¬ 
provements and repairs In the Disi riot, there was 
a majority of 12,OWNn favor of tiio loan. Twenty 
Republicans and two loan Democrats are elect¬ 
ed in the Legislature. It is estimated that 80 per 
cent, of tho votes east are lit favor of the loan. 
Gen. Francis A. Walker lins been appointed 
Commissioner of Italian Affairs. 
Secretary Belknap has loft on a brief visit to 
his homo in Iowa. 
Political. 
There are strong indications that the anti- 
Gnml Republicans contemplate nominating 
Horace Greeley or Charles Sumner under a 
belief that the Democrats will makeno nomina¬ 
tion, hut support their candidate for President. 
Collector Murphy litis resigned and 1*succeed¬ 
ed by Gen. Chester A. Arthur, a warm personal 
friend and belonging to the same wing of the 
Republican party. Mr. Murphy’s resignation is 
ascribed lo the severe onslaughts made upon 
him by his own party papers. Ho Is believed to 
have named his successor. 
The lower branch of the Tennessee Legisla¬ 
ture Ims adopted the Semite resolution ratify¬ 
ing the contract to lease the State Prison labor 
for five years at $35,000 per annum. 
Nov. 22, tbo missing return for un election 
district in Brooklyn wns recovered, and the 
canvassers, after an exciting session, voted to 
receive it.. 
The official count of tho vote on tho Massa¬ 
chusetts Stale ticket shows the following result: 
William B. W&sbburne, Rep.. 75,129; John Q. 
Adams, Detu., 47,725; E. M. Chamberlain, Labor 
Reform,6,848; It. C. Pitman, Prohibitionist 6,398; 
all others, 493—of which Gen. Butler had 157; 
total vote, 136,793. 
Complete returns of the vote for Governor in 
Maryland, nearly all being official, give the bil¬ 
lowing results:—For Jacob Tome, Republican, 
58,834; Win. Pinkney Whyte, Democrat, 73,959; 
Democratic majority. 15,135. 
The National Republican Executive Commit¬ 
tee will meet in Washington, Juu. 11, to lix the 
time mid place for the National Convention. 
Governor Reed of Florida has issued a procla¬ 
mation in which he suy 6 tbe taxes shall bo col¬ 
lected. 
Railroads. 
Legal proceedings have been commenced 
in Omaha against tho Union Pacific Transfer 
Company, for charging 50 cents each for ferriage 
of foot passengers across the Missouri River, the 
State laws permitting them to charge but'teu 
cents. 
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company will take 
possession of the New Jersey Railroads on the 
1st of December. The Company has closed a 
contract, with tho International SteamshipOom- 
pany for a line ol steamers between Philadel¬ 
phia and Antwerp. 
The Union Pacific Rallrond track Is now clear 
of snow, and the trains again running on time. 
Tho question whether the immense dividends 
of the Credit Mobiller, the company which built, 
under contract, the Union Pacific Railroad, 
were or were not. legitimate profits, lias just 
been decided in tlie negative by the Supreme 
Court of Pennsylvania. The Credit Mubllfer 
being a Pennsylvania corporation, the State 
officers claimed a tax of $0UO,UQO on Its dividend 
to its stockholders. The claim was resisted ou 
the ground that the money divided was not 
profits liable to tax. In the Court below the 
claim wns sustained, but the Appellate Court 
tins reversed that decision, aud ordered a new 
trial. 
Disasters* 
Thursday, Nov. 23 the steamer City of 
Loudon was burned on the Thames River about 
live miles above Norwich, Conn. The flames 
gained headway so rapidly that the passengers, 
numbering seven, and the officers ana deck men, 
numbering about thirty, were compelled to 
throw themselves into tho water to escape death 
by fire. Three of the passengers and nine of 
I ih i crew were unable to reach the shore, and 
were drowned. The steamer was burned to the 
water’s edge, and rim cargo, composed chiefly of 
cotton, was destroyed. The coolness and bravery 
of thecaptaiu and engineer are highly spoken 
(of. They remained at their posts until over¬ 
powered by the heat, when they were fortu¬ 
nately rescued. 
Reports of disasters to shipping by the recent 
storms on the British coast accumulate. Five 
of the crew of the Fgerie were lost on the Irish 
coast. Tho vessel was totally wrecked. 
The damages from the sinking of the Oxford 
mine in Hyde Park, Pa., will not. exceed $9,000. 
The estate of Joseph Fellows will probably be 
held liable for losses. 
Olivo street, between Wyoming and Washing¬ 
ton avenues, in Scranton, Pa., was sunk several 
inches on the morning of Nov. 23, in conse¬ 
quence of a eavc-in in the Pine Brook shaft, 
within five squares of the maiu street. 
SYNOPSIS or CONTENTS. 
Considering that there was no Standard 
Work on American Dairy Farming, nr on 
tbe improved and modem modes or manufac¬ 
turing Butter anti Cheese lu Ihi* comitry, tho 
Publisher r.r MooitE’s Rural New-Yorkbb 
engaged the services <»f the eminent practical 
Writer and Lecturer on this specialty Mr. X. 
A. Willard ot Herkimer Cu . N. V-—P"- 
pare a Work on this subject which should a, 
lull, complete aud reliable, as Standard authori¬ 
ty, embracing the materia), aeoessorics und 
practical operations ol the whom Dalij Busi¬ 
ness. i hr result * the production or a Book of 
live hunting imd sixty Iihro 8vo. 
fully illustrated, noally printed, ek^nntly 
bound, Ac. It comprises n complete l roaUso on 
Milk and Its Products, Including Dairy Farms 
and Farming; Grasses ami Cattle l<"Od<u «>• By 
Stock, Breeding, Selection and Management, 
Milk, Composition, Character,etc.; Early His¬ 
tory of Cheese and Butter factories, and Mode 
of Organization ; European and American Unity 
Systems Compared; Minute Directions for the 
Manufacture and Cure ,.t Bull' r and ( hccso. 
both at Farm Dairies and Factories, embracing 
tho Latest Improvements, ntu- 
In this work Mr. Willard has given the re¬ 
sults of manv years observation and practice III 
the Best Dairy Regions ot New York and other 
States, and the resultsot extensive personal ob¬ 
servation in Fin,ipc. whither he was sent by 
special imimgetuorit ol tho American Dairy- 
mail’s Association, in the year 1866. . 
A brief Analysis of the Contents of this 
volume shows tho following range or topics, 
with n large detail of particulars under cacti 
hCIUl ‘ PART I.-INTRODUCTORY, 
Treats of the American Dairy Belt, or rotfinn of 
country adapted to Dairy Purposes; the chur 
acteristlosof a Rood dairy region; a comparison 
of dairy business with other farm industries; 
the product ioti and consumption Of dairy goods; 
relative cost of producing butter and cheese; 
relative nutritive valuoof mUU ; milk as a (nod; 
magnitude of ilie dairy interest ol the In tied 
States; average produot of cows, &c. 
PART II. DAIRY FARMS AND FIXTURES. 
This topic Includes a view of past ures; size of 
herds; fences; burns, with plans and illustra¬ 
tions; dairy houses: water; shade trees. 
PART III. - MANAGEMENT OF GRASS 
LANDS. 
Under this head Mr. WiLLARDconsidefs the 
extent and value of grass: the kinds ot grass 
for dairy purposes; dressing and keeping grass 
lands; manures; soiling ol stock ; best, crops 
lor soiling; meadows ; growing root a for cows. 
No Distance too Grcotto shipour$75 FourTon 
Hay Scales. The Jones Scale Works, Bingham¬ 
ton, N. Y. 
SPECIAL NOTICES 
AN IMPORTANT INVENTION.—The KLAS- 
T1C TRUSS imd SUPPORTER has *« per soiled all 
mend trusses. Suffering from rupture Is needless, 
as tho prloe is within tho mourns of all. The ELAS¬ 
TIC ABDOMINAL SUPPORTER for female* ts pre¬ 
ferred over all others. Beroro buying metal trusses 
send fer a descriptive circular to the ELASTIC 
TRUSS CO., NO. 683 Broadway. New York. 
GUNNERY 
A Great Discovery hnsbeen made, whereby nny 
gun will carry shot two or three times thicker, any 
given distance, than the ordinary way of loading. 
Try it, and you will he surprised and delighted with 
the Improvement. Fifty centsand a letterstamp will 
bring Immediate response, without further expense. 
Address IJ. N. Lang, No. 7 Clarissa Street, Roches¬ 
ter, N. Y. 
Show Bills, Specimen Numbers, Etc., of tho 
Rural New-Yorker sent free. 
MONEY AND TEADE AFEAIES. 
New York, Saturday, November 25 . 1871 . 
The Controller of the National Currency at Wash¬ 
ington has published an abstract of the condition of 
all the National Banks of the United States, as called 
for on the ad of October last, on the eve of the Chi¬ 
cago panic, when the City Banks here were most 
expanded in Loans and weakest in Lawful Money. 
The following is the movement of all the Banks as 
compared with the June tciurn. There has been an 
increase ol $ 8 ,coo ,000 in new Capital (under Act of 
July, T& 40 ), and a like increase in Circulation. The 
general result shows rather less strength iu Gold and 
Greenbacks than in June: 
ALL NATIONAL BANKS —STATEMENT OF OCT. 2. 1871. 
June 10. 1871. Oct, 2,1871. 
$450,330,8(1 $458,228,606 
£€.322,994 101,112,071 
45,535.228 42,008.714 
£07,71)3.880 315.517.907 
1.908.068 1,921,056 
<K0.llo.768 0OO,S68.4£G 
6.266.168 2>'.611,985 
4.691.007 5.803.508 
185,107,847 J31.7ai.713 
51,027,44 1 53,244,013 
Capital paid In . 
Surplus fund..,,. 
Profit# umippropri ated .... 
National circulation. 
Old local circulation . 
Individual deposits. 
United state* deposits.... 
U S. dl*nur*ing nfllros.... 
Due to national banks. 
To other hanks & b krs, Ac. 
Total liabilities,.. 
Loans and discounts. 
U. S. stock tor circulation, 
Other United Sutnsfuuds. 
Iai/ca!-'tender money. 
Gold and silver. 
Dae from unilon&l hunks. 
Due from other banks.,.. 
Unis of national banks.... 
Heal estate. 
Stocks and mortgages. 
Osh Items for Cl'iig-h’se 
Miscellaneous. 
Total resources.$1,703,415,335 $1,730,686,779 
The comparative statement of the movement in 
June and October may be thus stated: 
June. October. 
Deposits In gross. T.1602 .1 lil.758 f600,808,486 
Less clearing Items.... 116,131,232 115 , 169,824 
Nel deposits ...8486.979.520 $185,717,002 
Net Io buaks. 42.886.157 42.003,987 
i .- I l.l./.H) 
Circulation .. 307,740,314) 315,517,997 
Demand HubUltlee..M48.2fi8.G38 *809.140,179 
Gold mid greenbacks........ 174.913,328 149,0,1,717 
Pro ratu.20.82 48 ct. 17.25 V ct. 
Trade is active for November. The receipts of 
Cotton at all the ports aTe 100,000 bales per week. 
The Exports of the great staple are thus far consid¬ 
erably behind last season, but the English market is 
now favorable to increased shipments. The Exports 
of Flour, Grain, and Provisions are running ahead 
of last season. The increase makes up for the ex¬ 
ports of fire arms and other munitions of war which 
were very active to France last season. There is a 
good business doing in Imported Merchandise and 
in Domestic Manufactures, 
Money is quoted at steady rates, f<2'7 per cent, to 
the brokers, on temporary loan, and 7 per cent, for 
discounts at bank. There is a good street demand 
for prime business paper, 8 to ra per cent. 
Exchange on London is 109 X per cent. There is 
no gold export. The Bank ot England rate of dis¬ 
count is 4 per cent. 
The following is the movement of the New York 
City Banks for the past fortnight: 
Nov. it. Nov. i3. 
Capital, Nat. and Local.$ 88 , 699,600 58 S. 690 .fico 
Loans and Discounts.* 84 , 672.800 * 86 , 204.530 
Gold Notes and Greenbacks. . 268 , 453,800 71 , 4 c ,800 
Deposits, all classes. .. ... 14 . 375,400 s 19 . 186.900 
National Bank Circulation.. 30 , 184,400 30 , 138,600 
trice of stocks aud nyNDS, 
American Gold. m N. Y. Central Stock. 92 ?* 
U. S. 5 - 2 os of 1867 . ..ii 4?6 Do. Scrip. 88 
U. S. 6 s of 1081 . 117 XI Beading. 
NEWS AND NOVELTIES. 
A lady who was ono hundred years old died 
the other day near Tipton, Iowa, from tho effects 
of over-exertion in carrying u suck of flour on 
her shoulders about a mile. 
Geo. Henderson, living near Payncsvllle, 
Mo., gathered from one apple treo this year, 55,- 
000 apples, which made 45 bushels. One apple 
from this prolific tree weighed twenty-one and 
a-htill’ ounces. 
A girl nine years of ago arrived at a town in 
Central Iowa recently, having traveled unpro¬ 
tected all tho way from Western Kansas, unit 
bringing' with her two Bisters, one an infant, 
which she carried In her arms, ami the other 
three years old. Her parents Imd emigrated to 
Kansas, and had boili died there, and she deter¬ 
mined to return to Iowa. 
It is said that a Detroit girl, standing up to bo 
married, the other day. imd to have her corset 
strings cut before she could “take this man to 
be her wedded husband” in Die articulate terms 
necessary to tho completion of tbe ceremony. 
She was luced up to the last hole, and when the 
knife was applied, the crack of the parted lace 
wits like the explosion of a kerosene lump. 
A wedding lately took place at Newbury, 
Ohio, which 1ms been a good while maturing. 
Thirty-seven years uga the groom took out n 
license to marry Ills present bride, but for some 
reason tlm negotiations were not at that time 
carried into effect. Since then the bride Ims lost 
two husbands and the groom one wife before 
reaching a point When they could use the old li¬ 
cense or gel a new one. 
loss is $13,000; 
miscellaneous. 
The ad vacates ol' Woman Suffrage have been 
holding u convention In Philadelphia. All the 
prominent leaders were present and took part 
in t lie discussion. Lucy Stoue was chosen Pres¬ 
ident for the ensuing year. 
Another link has been added to tbe telegraphic 
girdle that one day will completely surround 
1 lie globe. A cubic lias been successfully laid 
from Batavia, Java, to Port. Darwin, Australia, 
and in a few days the tariff of messages from 
Now York to Australia will be announced. 
lleuv y snow storms ure prevailing In the West 
and Northwest. 
Thu Rev. Alexander Ellis, colored, has recov¬ 
ered $400 damages from theNurragunsett Steam¬ 
ship Company, l'or refusing him a seat at the 
table ol the steamer Providence. 
FOREIGN NEWS, 
Great Britain. 
Nov. 22, the championship of the Tyne was 
rowed for, the competitors being the Taylor 
and the Rcnfortb crews. Tbe latter won by 
three lengths. 
Gen. Geo. B. McClellan is announced as Presi¬ 
dent of an American company which Is seeking 
the greater part of a cupitul of $5,000,000 in 
London. 
Lord Tenterden lias been appointed agent of 
tho British Government to tbo Genova Confer¬ 
ence. 
Tbo Prince of Wales is suffering from an at¬ 
tack of typhoid fever, but the symptoms are 
not alarming. 
Germany. 
The Gorman Parliament has refused to place 
the Image of the Emperor on the new coins. 
Tbo Reichstag bus sanctioned the extension of 
tho North German law making miiitury service 
compulsory on all to Bavaria. 
France. 
The Government Ims resolved to support a 
mot ion for the return of the seat of the Govern¬ 
ment to Paris at tbe next session of the As¬ 
sembly. 
The editor of the journal Peru Duchesne has 
been court-martialed and sentenced to impris¬ 
onment with hard labor for life. 
It is expected that before the end of January, 
1872, France will have ten army corps complete¬ 
ly organized and fully supplied with improved 
arms, posted at the great military centers of 
tile country- 
MM. Gmnbotta, Louis Blanc and Viotor Hugo 
have issued a card soliciting subscriptions for 
the relief of the families of the Communist 
prisoners. 
The Communists engaged in the destruction 
of the residence of President Thiers have all 
Watch No. 1081 ,Sn-m Winder—BeavingTrade 
Mark “Frederic Atherton & Co., Marion, N. J.” 
—manufactured by United States Watch Co., 
has beeu carried by me (since July) six months; 
its total variation from mean time being only 
three seconds per mouth.— JOHN D. Egbert, 
Plainfield, N. J„ 5 College Place, Room 8 , New 
York; N. Y„ Jan. 5,1809. 
Example for the Ladles.—Mattie E. Duncan, 
Shelby viile, Mo., has, in 11 years, made with her 
Wheeler & Wilson machine about 2,500 heavy 
dresses, coats, overcoats, shirts, and pantaloons, 
and paid nothing for repairs. The machine is 
still in perfect order, and she has half of the 
original dozen of needles. 
North Carolinas, old. 38 Ohio mid Mississippi. 43?a 
U.S. Currency 6 s... 113 # Toledo & Wabash... 64 ^ 
Central Pacifies.* 03 # Erie.. ... ■•••• 3°™ 
Union do. .Union Pacific Stock.. zbJs 
Western Telegraph * 68 ?. \dams Express. s 5 
Pacific Mail. .. 47 /s American Express... 59 
Lake Shore Scrip.. .. 82 United StalesLxp s.. 5773 
Since our last report Gold has sold down to nc's 
but the price subsequently returned to j; 1 per cent 
The Treasury sold $ 2 , 0 : 0,000 on A ednesday at no, 2 
©tio^ per cent. Tbe Government Stocks continue 
firm, the July and January 5 - 20 S ate ti 4 ?i< 3 !ri 5 > an 
the s percents, 10 - 40 S no, and the New 5 per cents 
no, Ex. November Dividend. The New 1 ork 
Bounty Loan is io-jJ,. and Missouri 6 per cents ad¬ 
vanced to 93 1 rcenL Telegraph and Pacific Mail 
Stocks are 1 per ent. higher, aud most of the Rail¬ 
roads i ©2 per cei .higher. The Adams Express fell 
Why will they do it l The women we mean. 
Why will they use chalk, powders, and other 
face preparations that are more or less injurious 
when they can bo easily get ft perfectly harmless 
toilet, one that has been chemically analyzed by 
the Metropolitan Board of Health and pro¬ 
nounced to be harmless and entirety free from 
anything injurious, by one of tbe most eminent 
Physicians of New York City, Dr. Louis A. Say re. 
Geo. W. Laird’s “ Bloom of Youth ” is undoubt¬ 
edly the best preparation in the world for beau¬ 
tifying the skin. Sold at. all Druggists aud Fan¬ 
cy Goods stores. Depot 5 Gold-st., N. Y. 
