WANTED. WANTBD-A SITUATION-By Joratlv. 80pi. Tbe idvertter ha. In hta poSSmiSb '.""u0' wltre It hi! baSuSthlbi Ited toehowthnaa wnfn. I.,. l..r?7 ru ".nio. VK7 A N T H Ti T J r, - 1 t "turn tforke Wef. "2? A"".1' ,l l1". ' &13 WMt Ilh,fel''l,'w Harriet. VlANTKU Bv- ... ..UIJ a ...Jt ww i '"K"n uu ainoiont travel Al'10 2 A""? orwould Ilk. tor wUANl'JSD GIRT. .70 h..iii WWW . . " VI W mJ aAJAAASSl- -r - w. iBwuimnuBa. alov w.i a JL.r?8' mn jBwl hoiombto and proffubl m- A.D.CARBON CO. !k" ANTED HTCRVAHTfl . Female i i l? R." LraiOBi in ol y end J1"',. A.D.CABBONACCX V ANTED-SITUATION-In a Dmi ih. ?.?"" ' bi on who had aome experience in the bus aeet. Permanent situation more an object offlS..,"Ury- 4dd"M Dflf ooisiToiSoioSSti SSJ: YNpGlRL-'lmm.dietolj, to run None hnt .T.L l. V"."""' 5" 0otI "id Vet. VVANlJKD GIRLSTwo .nnd ninlni" ImJldh!'?' JiL.',..4llK?n Wash-woman. Apply immeUtel)r at Madison House, Corington, Ky. VyANID CASH To pay for five or u i? i """"""""T"! wuria irons ai,ouu to p.OOO. Dwelling worth J12.000, aud some cub for T-i?rit,J,.rort,l- MoixeaodlotandaomeoMh for ?JI?h i5 ln TwontT good farms of ten to , i.cni, tuiiu-iinwt. aetolr AN XED-BALKSM AN Having 'a B.in. Tf"" "1 V uemiemea's furnishing Business. Address to Lock Box 716, Poitofflce. WANTED Tho snbsorlber, a married Ma. I - ' - - ' . , . , "woiruiM oi nuiaining employment at Aeilitant Book keeper, Rblppiug or Intrr Clerk, or JJierk iu an Iniuraace or accountant'e offloe, or ai gtlearnan In a grocery or hardware eetabliihment. ," ' of experience, and can giTe tho moetiatitfactory relerence. Addreai H. W.. WANTED X 0 S B L, .U-Double-entrj Book-keenlns flehnUrahinii in n..nt. nnT. " M mm m mm infHuir,un " koeping Schplareblpi in Bacon'i, Onn- imve moner hv hniy i.niu -r. Office, N. W. corner of Hrcamore and TMi-d umce, del lib W. X. ACKLEY. w AN TED MUSIC TEACHER A lady k ! S Art taei 1 foot of Yorktreet, New- WANTBD WET WUHSB Apply at LEOPOLp 4 OOODHKABI'8, NortnMt Vy ANTED TO SELL A imall Hand! Ti . mJh,,I! 'o niannfaotnre an entirely new artlole, neeful In erery family, can be pnrchaaed, if applied for at onoe, for a rery amall aum. Any per Sf? fMDl.!. ?i ?cS.lAt0 a -neratlTa bmineee. Ap. gly-MZg-.3"8 Weet Flfth-etroet. - de8e VjtTANTED Clerki, book-keepers, aalei .T. ,m,. br-kpperi, portere, ooopera, carpen tere, mecbanlcs, laborera and othere, can find eitua tlooa at the Merohauta' Clerki Registry Cfflce. 128 Valnut-etreet. rdeliaw) HA LB at 00. 17",ANTED-M E N A largo number of AatlTO, Indnstrioua men can And agreeable tt,ta aam time lucratire employment in the tale of aome new and popular Books and Maps. Theee worka are written by the beat blitoriant and ""th?, known to the oiTillzed world ; bence their popularity. Come and examine for youneWea be fore engaging in the sale of otber publications. , . MAOK B. BABNITZ, Publisher, Jtotr 38 West fourth-street, Cincinnati. fcfANTBD 500 AGENTS To tail Dr. ,7 QB0. BABBBB'S IN8TANTANK0U8 -BELIEF from all pain, the beet remody in the world Zilcti?mM,m' CjUt '"dog?."- D. K. CADY & CO. HAVE J0R SALE A LARGE ASKORT HKNTof Chri.tnias Present., At the Old Btand, ooraer of Fifth and Valnnt-itt. jdaltb J'OK BALM. IORSALE t hava Mortal the right of . a Maohine and right of Territory for the mann faeturini of the cheapest and beat III. Booflng now la in, pall and tea, at Rr. L. BaH'a, Mo.aea Bay-mlU.r-f treat, North of Liberty, Olnoinnatii Ohio. F. , , tdldl OR SALE CHEAP DOG A Wall-bred black and tan Terrier Slat, At. monthe old. No white on brr. Can b teen at th. stable on Bnrn.l. atreet, between Tina and KaceandlhlrdandFonrth. F ld.Hb) OK BALE TO DBNTX8I8-A oomplet". , . aft of Dental Tnatrnmenta, aom. material. K'f.Toola and Ohalr, will be aold low foil ,h Apply at th. Penny Presa Ofllce. dcl2b FOR I.Xj33, A FIW SBOOND-HAND COAL-HEATING STOVES, Large and Small, Parlor and Offlo. BtoTea , which I offer for tale cheap, at Ho. U Vlne-ttreet. A. . PAIIBY. FOB RENT. fcl 0 R BEN T Three ROOMS, or two trwt-No. fi29-tMtveea Fiftoonth and Liberty- OR RENT A small BRICK HOUSE. tnnnpalnlntw frni ivmirt A nnU a4 UTa fra u.ia-' (mm aw W T U7u( BAWAn'k ' J-.v. ra man del3b FOR RENT ROOMS Suitable for rail Li road, law or lntnrano. offloes.on aeoond and third floors, in fonr-atory building opposite th. I'reaa Office. Th. bnlldlng batlbatin newly re-palnted and re-papered. All In good Older. . Apply at th. Preea Offlce. noie BOARDING. B OAR DING A Gentleman and wife end two or three alnffle men can ha annAinmnjlnUjt with board and lodging at X West fifth-street. Also, a few more day boarder, wanted. - delSb BOARDING Single gentlemen can obtain good Board and pleasant furnished rooma at Ko. 1M Elm-street. A few day. boarders can beac commodated. de!3b BOARDING Two gentlemen oan obtain pleasant room, with board and the comforts of a home. House with all modern oonreniencee. No. Mi West Seventh-street. , del2b LOST. T 03T In the Vine-itreet Congregational JL4 Ohnrch. two DIAMOND RINGS. The tinder will be suitably rewarded by leaving them at 4. h. MOWBT 4 (JO.'S, 31 West Third-street, deiao POUND. 1" jIOUND EEV A Dteel Key, made for an English lock. Th. owner can hare th. aame l.r applying at this office and paying for thia adver tisement, i, . d.llb MUSICAL. FOR . i MUSICAL GIFTS, WHERE IS NOTHING MORE APPRO--"- PBI ATE than th. following new and beautiful collections of Hub jo: Horn. Circle, containing 200 ptecet of popular Miulo ..,...u......n....MMm..M....w.UM,MM..n,.t3 00 Wettern Olne Book 1 00 llntidelasohn'.Songa, without words.............. 3 0 Meatug. Bird, containing fifty Ballads . 76 . , ... , JOHN OHDBCH. Jr., , No. 66 Weat ronrth-atroet. Pianos tuned and repaired by Thos. A tklna. dell AT4IIRI3TMAS IS COMING. REMEMBER VL thatLighto4Bradbnry'aand aTH. Oale 4 Co., of New York, and Wa. &nab. 4 uo,. or Baltlmor., Plane, can be found onlr at 71 Weal ui. auMn w. vi uaiwuiuivi Plane, oan be found onlr at 71 Weal Fnnrth..treat. I am offering: arreal Fourth-street, I am offering great ladncemaiitB for oaah. or will rent, and let iha rent pay for the Piano, at 72 Weat Fourth-street. 0, H. HUB0H. J , Th. largatt stock of Melodeona In th. city. no80 ! AT1HRISTMAS ('CHRISTMAS It CHRIST- u a 8 1 1 1 Kememoer inat hat r- fibril Baaleton Urotbers, Karen, saoon a Co., Ballet, Carta 4 Co., and Patera, (IriHa A: Co .'a Planoa cannot be fnnna In lltnfiinnatl avoant at No. M West Fourlh-lreet. I will aell for cask, ai low as any an. east or weat, or will rent, and let th. rent pay for the Piano, at West Fourth-street, J. CHURCH, Jr., ' now Lwpoi ior neiooeona ana warmoniame. LXTILLIAM DISNEY, ATTORNEY W V AT LAW, Oha. BoiMInn Ho. ( laatThlrd. street. THE PRESS S. TCB8DAT.-. DBOBHtBBB. 13 CITY NEWS. Th Adams BirtaBSHWe ere under obll gauoni to Aaami'a juxpren for laUEMtern papera,- . CsRiSTkal FaiaiXTa T). TT c.a, a- ru hare reoeiTed large auortment of Chrlitmu' preaeuui. see navertlaement. Hau-Limd BoowM. CNell adyertltei " ooinmn me oei.Drated Hair-lined BoOtB. BO rtonnlai. fnm !,.. TT ,. i. , S-f . . " '"wt .ntr, ao also mkea Jadiet' tboei of the lame material atenu uia circular. , i ?v0TBf PoBLI0 No. 81 Weit Fifth-atreek It the Dlaoe to nnrnhiua thn mn.f .i!M.n. OTttera imnnrtad tn thl. u. n recommend i none bat the best; ooniequently, mriiy are eatunea, wive taem a trial. Fob van TTomhit. tr.nra UmmKm.. .i "ii-ureov, auToriisci, in another oolumn, pure winea and liquors for the holidays. It it laid that hia atonhr ni tint,, annl.t in .t. market, and wai selected by himself while on iieaauraj war oi marope. CLOTR Cu)lCB.TInalaiila .tin 1. nuw unm V make their wlret a initable holiday present, ought to examine the fine assortment of cloth and Talvat aloaka. now a.lMn a u Deland, Gotiago k Cayler's, No. 74 West X' VUl bUSU (7fJte A WTWTal Vab 4 la m PmnyPreu, by Henry Ware, Optiolan. No. 7 West Fourth-street, December 12. O'clock. Barometer. Thermometer. 7 A. M.... ............20.31 J4 12 M...,.........,.,........29.i2 ia 0 P. M ........,...J.44 , 38 MiLTBT'a. Hollt. Orr. th ha.J - " WBIW BUt 11VU of the Oyster trade in the West, is making great nrarjarationa for tha tiniM.. tt;. Maltby Oysters, put up with espeeial care to Buiviug iuo n esiem traae, couia not oe more popular, and go off with a rush. See adver tisement on aeoond page. Oniric Trun Wa - letUv from a Vaia via uiiU v;ivuu rTlCUKlLIK the receipt of freights by the Pittsburg, Co- Inmhna anil ilinMlnn..! T) li J o... ........ ... u.uu.uua,i iniuwi ma Dtsa- benyllle, in oonneotion with the Little Miami and Pennsylvania Rnrlrnnd In atr A avfl frnm this point. At the regular daily session of the County Commissioners, held yesterday morning, orders were past amounting in the aggregate to $1,025 16, of which $625 were paid to Ii&iah Rnnara:. nn awtnnf nf ule O - v nmt.j 0UV4 $205 88 to Dannenhold St Co., for gM-fixtures for the Court-home. Tbi CaiBOK op Council Corbcptios. After a lengthened discussion, the City Counoil last night adopted the report of the mojority of the Investigation Committee, that no member of the City Counoil had been proved to have received a bribe, or had been "oorrupted" In referonoe to the granting of routes to street railroad companies. T til! Vttsr ftcitMiFV fliii-stY.Bv TV . a - -.1 arrangement for the purchase of the ground r. . j . i , v. ovujjo-uwoi i j woe maat yeaieraay, DO tween S. F. Carey, of Farmers College, Miller A Robb and the County Commissioners. The eonntv aereea tn tuv iA 2.in fnr ilu T,nn. oontaining seventeen acres and a fraction, $2,375 to S. F. Carey, and $1,875 to Miller A Robb. The Commissioners reserve enough of the purchsse-money to cover the judgments and mortgages against the ground, for the purpose of securing the county. Unpaid Lmiia. The following is a list of letters detained for non-payment of postage at the Postoffioe, in this oity, December 12: wm. Thompson , Baltimore, Ud. !? Tt J&!k "i BMphenwo OoUa, New York. Gabriel Bavel, Boston, Hast. Miss Julia L. Brown, Hlllsboro, Ohio. Mr. I. O. Aber, Newark, N. T. y.Snl.Jdkwl'd.?11 0olumbt,0hio. I. T. MoOuidy, New Albany, Ind. Margaret A. Wynkoop, Hlllsboro, 0. George Wilson, Rrookport, N. Y. Kits Behecca Miller, Dayton, O. August Becker, Pern, Illinois. T, T. Schnarn, Waukegan, III. RiCBiro and ExpgNonDsn or taa Oitv Dobiho thi Past Wk From the hooks in the offlce of the City Auditor we take the fol lowing exhibit of the reoeipta and expendi tures of the oity, for the week ending on Sat urday last: RECEIPTS. General Fund., tl,H& to AM ni. Light Fund. in Ire Department Fund ?a m Sinking Fund 71 00 Total.. iiMMi.iMt.et.ttt. target. (Mst.ii. 80 DISBURSEMENTS. G.n.ralFund,...M.....MMt,,.,MM,.M. ...... f MM M 61 OS ' 63 on l,m 00 4 26 1,079 W aiuu l unu Superior Court fond,. ijiffni unu... Work Bouse., Fir. Department Fund.......... Police Court and Cltv Prison Common School Fund ,.. 02 ui 40 00 $4,W4 47 Total Couxtt Fimanoei. The following table, taken from the books in the office of the County Treasurer, shows the receipts and dis bursements of the county from the 5th to the 10th of December inclusive: BISBUBSBMXHTS. BiCKirrs. 1206 ID vouoiy j unu,.,...,,..,..,,,. a ia,ldo S3 Bridae Fund.. 80 89 County Infirmary, ,,,, S73 90 118 00 286 ai "'g'S 40 00 8 70 ito'w 029 33 m"m 396 03 400 00 jjunauo Aayium... Sharpaburg Boad... Carthage Road....,.., Winton Boad.... . Harrison Road....... Clares Boad...... 30 00 64 OU 30 00 HIHHIMH Kedemptlona, Refundera...., I (. t M. . 640 4U Tl .. 1 1 -J J D" 1 Store Licenses J.J. Packer, Treasurer. 8. Fahr. Treasurer.......,,..,., 382 27 jot. (Jllley, Treasurer, laxat on uupucace, 148,664 12 Total........... 117,985 93 $146,017 07 Total amount of taxes oolleoted to Decem ber 10, inclusive, on duplicate of 1859, $260, 435 04. oiiob Coobt. There were forty-four cases before Judge Lowe yesterdav morning, none of whloh were remarkably interesting. We give a few specimens below. A quadrangular fight took place at a beer house on the Hamilton Road, near the Mill oreek bridge, oa Sunday night last, in which most of the participants mn badly Jinjurod. The whole party was taken into ouitody, and appeared with broken head and swollen eyes before Judge Lowe. Peter Wagner, one of the parties with whom the row originated, was sentenced to the dungeon for a term of ten days, while Charles Miltier, and Frits Triber, thai lUKllATfa- WisM AnJlff SlOVift taa ft i1IIo(a tan A - nnw asaawia vaarvaa wwaat uvuai 9 fUU oosta. . Trlbor wag also fined a similar amount ior setting liquor on tiunday. A votine? man mmiil T.awla T.Ani .aa charged with stealina a lot of ravins tools which he found lying in the street, and selling them at a aannnil.hanit ifn.. m I7lrk - an.v VM i ll.U DU W Ho wm Bcntcnoed to tb Count Jail at hard muva ivr m wvriu oi loar mOntDfl A fallow tifttntvl iCdwetwl v TX7:i.AM . t " vi V 1? 11VVU It - - ft" WMMitlHg aUVUv f ' au P"5'?11"8 iT1D8 procured twenty- uuiu wuman on oroaaway for the purpose, as he said, of redeeming a watoh which he had pawned. Be used the money but the watoh, which he had promised her as BMnritv. aha nan, TU:. i -- . . 7 . urg was. dismissed for want of testimony the woman, m 4tusu iu anon oases, iaiiiog to appear: hnt ha was allll h.M ta, Kail ...... . of disorderly eonduot, tSa Wednesday next, in A fellow named Wilkinson beat woman la a batfnla an flixth-atmac. nn Rat,,,!. .i.l, and whan her lover attempted to revenge the brutality whloh hsd been inflioted upon the UnfflrtnnnU ir4l h. W.a mmmlm.A ..J a J $11 and costs, and sentenced to the dungeon sv uunusyij wan w uKtnson was ulsoharired apoi paymant of $10 tad eosts. ., DISBURSEMENTS. Suicide of a Consumptive—A Dying Man Blows out his Brains in the Presence of his Wife. Coroner Carey was called upon yesterday af- m"w" v tu .i laquMi poa io Daarox ntatt eiamaJ Tl- V ; i . .sM.u 4iauivuiitfi.il uinner, woo Dieirouvpl OratDI IU tha nniinM nf Ma ftmflw nA.w tY. r - -"- aat44 following mnamitanttti. whloh wr developed "v tniiiuuar euoiuia cwion uit coronen lliatw - Jury. Foi fOr two vanra naat 41iAanao.a4 1,.. .,frAU J sxtrem.ly from oontumptlon, th most ghostly uuiriui. lunn inai in angei oi aeatn ever wuuioa, anaouring a partoitms time wag an inma.e of the City Infirmary. He was dlartliarir.il .am .1 . , t .!.., l .&HW ..vu. umm lu.ubliuua, However, ou montos ago, tne physician telling blm that he could not be cured and that the only thing that medioine oould do for him was to prolong his life for a few weeks, perhaps iuuu.ua, buu renuor out ueatn less nam and painful. Sinoe then he has been depressed In spirit, but not to any great extent; for it does not appear that he, by any word or aot, induoed any one to believe that he contemplated self destruction. The family were in extremely reduced airmimatanna.. an4 mlAmA v. r.m Raoe-street, In the same house with a doien uuiera aimoat aa wreicneoi, peouniariiy, as themaalvea. and ailhalatad nn, ha ..a..- eaminn of tha aldaat flhllil. nrhn l-..f ivu.'.:" ' tutTHTSu yan oi age. i esieraay atternoon at nair-past two o'olook the wife of the deceased was engaged In knead- inff Some bread. whAn ha innntrarf tbIiam K. intended to bake it, and received for a reply vuat so. wouia pat it in me oven or a neigh bor who resided aorost the street. In a little While aftanvard aha Inft tha im wilt. I,a. loaves, when he arose and loaded a pistol; hia children, three in number the oldest being absent gatlog on with all the curiosity pecu liar to their natnrA. and lift.!!. itMimlm t.Ka their parent was preparing a weapon wbioh woum uiu&a luein aemi-orpnacs. Tfa haanl tha fnntAilI ni tia mil. .V. stairs and his haste increased. He finished loading the Instrument just in time for his purpose, however, and when she opened the door of their room ha Wat standing with the mnafcla nf tha nlatnl . nrAaui ao-atf.. t.;. temple. She shrieked and sprang forward, uiviuingnis intention, out u was too late, one hoard a sharp, qulok report, and her husband fell dead at her feet, while his brains, scat tered In every direction, covered her faoe and shut out from her gaze, for a moment, the aurriu sigm. . . , . The deoAftjififl waa fnrtv nf .m as has been already stated, leaves a wife and .... -LIU xl- -1.1 . . . . . , . iuur vuiiurnu, tuv eiaeai oi wnom IS Dttt thirteen years of age. The verdlot of the ooronar'a inrv was In ancnrHanna with tha faita we have above related. ... , .. The McMicken Free University. The City Council passed, last nieht, the ordi nance, some time pending;, to nrovlde for tha uevise oi a large real and personal estate by CBaBLis MoMiokbn to the oity of Cincinnati, for founding tiro oolleges for the free educa tion of youth of both sexes, and for care of orphans. The seleotlon of the Direotors will be made at the next meeting of the City Counoil. The ordinance provides that there shall be seven Direotors, six of whom shall be chosen by the City Counoil the flritchosen, however, to draw lots for the term of offioe, so that one go out of offioe on the last day of each year the seventh Director to be the- Mayor of th city for the time being. The City Council, at the first regular meeting in December in each year, to elect the successor of each out going member. ine Directors are to organlie within one month after their election, and to take Imme diate possession of the real estate and pay urar, wiuiuu. any oisoount, an tne rents, in oome, and all other money's arislno? from the estate, into the City Treasury; a majority vote of the Board being necessary to authorise any payment from the funds. The Direotors are confined in their expenditures to the income of the current year. The title given to the sohool Is denominated, "The Free University, iounaea oy uhablis juouiokbh." Xh Di rectors are to present a project or system founded upon the amount of Dreseht and pros. peetlre receipts, for buildings as needed, and a pian to oonauot me instruction m tne uni versityafter approval of the plan by the City Council. PAivrcb Aooidbw to a Child. Last even ing a female child, daughter of John Kllroy, residing on Seoond-street, between Blm and Plum, while playing with a broken umbrella, fell upon one of the steel supporters, whloh passed through her cheek into her mouth and throat, making a dangerous wound, that may prove fatal. Da. Bellows' Lectors This Evbiiho. Rev. H. W. Bellows will deliver his last lecture this evening;, before the T. M. M. L. Association, at Smith k Nixon's, on the "uriterion or social progress. AMUSEMENTS. Pikb's OriBA-Hocsi. A brilliant audience attended the Opera-house last night, and left it . .cMguieu mui iu.jwnunu.acs. xue uene- diok" Of Mr. Mnrrinnh u-.n - nhmmta, ..knl..l. Bn4 beautiful Impersonation, and was rendered with that .no. auu graco wuica it peculiar 10 inanigniynn luh.d and artistlo style of thia admirable actor. The "Beatrice" of Mrs. Conway evinced a just conception of the character, whloh she translated to all who wit nessed It In a spirited and effective manner. Tha play was admirable in all its appointments, and was en acted, as a whole, quit, aa well aa wa remember to have aver aeen It. To-night Mr. M. will appear aa v"Maob.th," not withstanding the suggestion of the jester, who, in a morning cotemporary, advlaed blm to eeohew trag edy. Mrs. Conway appearing aa "Lady Macbeth." Wood's Thbatbb. Maggie Mitohell drew an excellent house to thia cosy establishment, last night, and seems to have added new admirers to the number ahewaa already enabled to oonnt. She ia quite aa piquant aa erer, and causes, apparently, aa much enthusiasm as if she were entirely new to the habitues of the Theater. To-nlgbt she will appear aa "Frederick" in the obarmlng little drama of Tan Touno PaiNon, and as "Margaret Wilton" In th. laughable protean farce of Thi Linus' StbaTaoem, National Thsatie. The attendance at thia theater last evening was moderate on the occasion of me unt appearance oi tare, j arrenana ner daughter, Fanni.Fita. lira. F. ia not a favorite in thia city nor with ua, though a good actress in many parts, one of the beat of which la "Luorezia Borgia." The fair Fannle'a "Constance" we did not wftneat, and can notaaeak of it. therefore. Thia evening, a fine programme, Bowe'a tragedy of iiana duukk, auu it we rememoer riRuuy jnrs, Crowley'a old comedy of th. Belle's SiaaTAOEii. Neither of tbeae piecea ia often pot upon th. stage, and ought to draw a large house. SCHOOL BOARD. The Board met at the usual hour, President King in the Chair. Th. President presented tha resignation of Mies llary MoOonnagan, whlob was accepted, and th. usual certificate awarded. Mise Mary Poole waa appointed a teacher in th. Eighth DIstrlot at a salary of (30 par month. The Superintendent's monthly report exhibits th. following attendance daring th. month ending De cember 9: Enrollments Districts ....,......,J4,708 Knrolimenta Intermediate 1,109 Total... . ...,.,,...,.....,.......10,514 Arorag. belonging District. ...........U,87J Average belonging-Intermediate .,, Total .........,...m........,.....lJ,,856 Average daily attendance-District .......10,813 Average dally attendance Intermediate ...... v TOtal ...,, ....., ......t.MM(,MM.M,,Ml ,749 Percentage of absence Dietriets ..,...,. 8.7 Per centage of absence Intermediate 8.6 . t Average IMIHIwIIHIINHWMMStlNilSIINHllMttHM . 8.6 NIGHT SCHOOLS. . Number admitted during th. winter, mala and female, 1,360. Attending at prawns, males, 609; fa Bialea, 31. The following Is the number of pupils In act grade n both the district and Intermediate schools: . A. B. C D. Metric!, .. , 1,019 1,780 .,240 6,836 Intermtdtata, 325' 357 ..... ..... . The usual appropriations for salaries, 4c amount Ing to 113,000, were paaeed. . The oommlttM on furniture ranorted In favor nf nurohasing benches, Ac, for the room rented by the Children's Aid Society, and alto in favor of furnishing a teacher, whea the reqniaita number of suholart bad veeu ouvainea. , Adjonruea. COVINGTON NEWS. ' KENioif CADim Captain J. M. Blackburn having resigned hia offlo. aa commander of thlicom naajr, A. L. Jamison waa chosen, on Saturday night kAW)hU suoceMor. DltOEDBBLT Cointici in a Hocsi or Bad Ripcte. Three men, named Terrene. Magnire, J no. McQuInn and Morris Moony, visited a house of ill. fame, on Stuart-street, on Bunder night last, and, beoomlug Intoxicated, were ao disorderly aa to at tract the attention of th. Marshals, who arrested and lodged them In jail. Yesterday morning they Wtr. fined $12 80 each. RIVER NEWS. The River at this port continues to deollne slowly, and at ipolnta above to fall gradnally.-'Th. warm weather hat rendered the landing vary muddy, and amenta soni. shippers from sending off freight. , npw and Ice have melted above aa tbsybav. In thi. vicinity, It ia probable we may have another "'St ''. cneSk th present descent of th. Ohio. Tb. decline of the water here In any event will not, probably, be rapid, and we may reasonably look for a good stage for soma weeks to com. Bosloeae waa not active at the levea yesterday, Reightabelngofferedlnless quantity to all points than on Saturday. On freights fur New Urletvns there waa a alight decline. Ib rates to the differe.it ports were aa follows: Plttaburg-Ootton. 760.1 Molaasea, 73o.; Whlaky, Mo.i Flour, sue.; Pork and Lard, 4Io. ; I innd Freights, ISo. porlOOlba. Naehville-Wbitkr. per brl (l; A1.. 730.J Pound Freights, 40c.per 100 lbe. St. Louis Heaty Pound Freights, 15o. per 100 lba.j Whisky and Oil, 64c. per brl.; ItovM, 2Jo.; Ale, ouc. per brl. New Orleans Whisky and Oil 90o; Flour, S0o.; Pork Two.; Bacon, Butter, Cheeee, Ac; 330, per 100 lb..; Keg Lard, 4)0.; Empty Barrels, 24c., Horses, 110 per head; Pound Freight., 60o Sunday's siltaourl Bepublican thus speaks of navi gation and th. weather at St. Louis: Th. river her. continues to fall at the rat. of on. foot in twenty-four hours. The total decline at dark laat'erening waa vary near four bet. There la not more than five and a half ieet In tb. ohannel out to Cairo. Tha floating Ice In the river baa my materially decreased In quantity and weight. A good deal of ft continues to oome down, and above tb. foot of Morgan-street tba rier i. froaeu nearly hair way across on th. II Itnols side. On. of the ferry- boat, waa en gaged all day yesterday in breaking It up, and suc ceeded to aom. extent. The weather I. quite mild, with th. wind nearly due aouth, and a general tbaw la the oonaequence. The streets and levee are very sloppy, but the rays of the sun and the mild aouth wind have not yet pene than tha turfaoe tb. STEAMBOAT REGISTER. AEBiVAis.-Sunday Ohio No. , Marietta; Kate May, Madison; Hazel Dell Memphis; Magnolia, Mayavllle; Superior, Louisville; S.P.Bibberd, Pitta burg; Clara Dean, Pittsburg; Jacob Strader, Dock; Mara, New Orleana; War Kaglo, St. Louis; Sir W. Wallace. 8t. Louie. Monday Forest Onean. Madl. ton; Telegraph, Loni.'llle; Sam. Kirkman, Nash ville; Bbenango, Pitteburg; Glendale, Memphis; Liberty, Wheeling; Virginia Borne, Neville; Dun lelth, Nevella. Difabtuxm.-Sunday 8. P. Hibberd, Nashville; Jacob Strader, Louisville; Superior, Madison; Prairie Rose, St. Louis; Martin Walt, Red River; Delta. Ar kansas River. Monday Forest Qneen, Madison; Magnolia, Mayavllle; Ohio No, 2, Marietta; She nango, St. Louis; Telegraph, Loulavlll.: Clara Dean, Louisville; Neptune, Pittsburg: Sir W. Wallace, Pitteburg; Dunleitb, Neville; Virginia Home, Neville; LAW REPORT. COMMON PLEAS. Th.. XT... miA IV,- m.. Vh.-tJ.H. Before Jndge Mallon. The action waa brought to recover freight on a ahlpment of freight. The de fense claim a set off for Injury resulting from water on the voyage, B. Barrett va. H. M. Jonea, Superintendent of House of Refuge. Submitted to Judge Carter. The question Isaato th. right of property in certain broom ma chinery in the House of atefuge, which the defense olaimt waa left there for debt. BniBi Allioeo to havebbkr Bicuivedbva Geand Jukob. Q. O. Smith waa arraigned before Judge Col lins on a euarge ui Bundling a onoe irora roier Gandolptao, sen., while h. (th accused) waa acting In the capacity of foreman of the November Grand Jury for this county.. It It alleged further that he received tne onoe oi i5,promtsingtt)erolor to acquit the sons of Gandolnbo. whose caaa had bean lnva.it. gated by the Grand Jury. When arraigned, th. defendant said he was not guilty, and charged tbe prosecution aa malicious. Jndcre Collins remarked that tha aoanaaH nmaA nnfc dwell on the facta now. air. uatneaaald the tacts warranted th.proseoution. A bond in the aum of aMO waa a-iven for tha an. pearanc. of defendant. SUPERIOR COURT. Gbnbeal Teem. The Bank of Ashland vs. J.D.Jones and others. The defandanta are sued aa guarantor, of railroad bonds, that were sold to th. Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Co.; the latter paid luem ui lueir oreuuurs, ana ine purcnasera nave brought suit on the guarantee. NEWPORT NEWS. Ancient Ordeb or Ooodmllows. The Ken tucky Lodge No, 1, of Newport, and the Kenton LOOM No. J.of Covinaton. visited Cincinnati muur- day, to assist in th. ceremonies of dedicating a hall belonging to this order, on Main-street, between xoum auu juihtouiu. auey ware accompanied nytoe United Btatea MillUry Band, from tba barracks. Billiaed Match. Phil. TIeman, Harvy Boyoa, Ohaa. Rider and others, from Cincinnati, will visit tbie city to-day, at hair past two o'clock, to ex erclie their skill In their favorite game, at tbe Star Billiard Saloon, recently opened by Major Caldwell, ia Smeller's building, on York-street. Th. gam. will be a social on merely, no money being staked upon the result. Polici Court. A. Ball was fined $2 and eotts for fast driving, by Mayor Hawkins, yeaterday, Monetary and Commercial. The business in Eaitera Excbango which we noted on Saturday, resulted In a decline raster, day, not so much the result of an over supply as a marked scarcity of Currency. The bankers all drew yesterday at M premium, and paid par to outsiders and X to customers on Philadelphia and New Fork, bnt were unwilling to give any premium for drafts on Baltimore and Bos ton. The market waa not aotlv. nor very steady, as a number of the bankers were ao short of Currency that they often forced sales of their Exchange to meet tbe heavy demand made upon them for funds. The Money market was decidedly close yesterday, and the obecktngs were heavier than they bad been on any Monday since the packing aeason began. Tbe city deposits at present, are less than they have been for months, and the stringency la generally felt, bnt leas ai the Disconnt than tho Deposit-houses. In Gold and New Orleans xcbaug. very littl. waa done. For Co'n noon, was offering a premium, but dealen occasionally gav. H t their cuatomors. Vncurrent Money particularly Missouri, Illinois and Wisconsin were active, as the Paper of all those States is disposed of hsre as toon as received to par ties buying Hogs In the North and WeBt. The rates of Exchange and Cola at the close Of baking hours yesterday, were: Buying. Selling. . H prem. New Fork Blsht, i prem. Philadelphia Sight., -?4. jummore tjigut Boston Sight New Orleant Sight, Darstt " 20cau ...par0 VScmi " ...Dar ytih " American uoia. iu wviu......... uarya vc(g)?e The Imnorta and klvnnrt. nr v.rfnna rtitiamilnrtna par " S0c " the forty-eight houra ending yeaterday noon, were: Imposts. Flour, 1,313 brie.; Whisky, 1,200 brls.; Corn, l,46 bushels; Wheat, 1,622 bushelti.Uata, 8,4ii buBhels; Barley 2,942 bushels; Hogs, 38,283 head lnoludinf 11,960 head left last week at Brighton Sta tion; Coffee, 400 bags: Soger, 134 hhds.: Molassee, 641 brls.; Cheeee, 1,328 boxee; Applea, 77 brlsj Butter, ioi aogsrroiaioe., io oris.; nan, sue oris.; rone ana Bacon, 173,660 pounda; do, 261 brla. waiv.id.-. luiuiiifov uns,, tt uuay, z,2i oris.; Corn, 800 bushels; Wheat, 726 buebels; Barley, 1.080 buahels; Sugar, 82 hhds.; Molasses, 199 brls.; Coffee, 838 bags; Apples, 348 brls.; Butter, 202 kegs; Cheese, 2,160 boxes; Potatoes, 120 brls.; Salt, 732 bris.i Poik and Baoon, 662 brla.: do., 132 tierces; do,, 632 bhda.; do., 361 boxes. Flour was quiet yesterday and unchanged. No al teration in Whisky, tbedemaud con tilling good. Not much animation waa felt in Provisions, the prices of which were about th. same as on Saturday. Hogs were unsettled, and at tbe close of the market prices were nearly nominal, Influenced by the largeness of receinta. which reached ru.iMin haari. ftmin. w.r. still firm, and Oats advanoed lc. per bnahel. Tbe following Is a comparative atatement of tbe imports of foreign Dry Goods at the port of New fork for tbe paat week, and since January 1: For the week. 1K.tr. INKS. less. Kntered at the nort.. S727.772 ilKfi lul Hun iu Thrown on market.. .448,141 600,779 633,134 since Jan. 1. Entered at the rtort...1h9.1V7.ma xa.ini .i.mfti(U a.9 Thrown on market.. 80,646,664 03,998,634 104,U287 Saturday's New York Times tbus refers to Friday last: .- , ...... Wa han ta rFtnrk nn iintlinallvnitlat (n Mnnae . - w - -- .wa.T luuavw m mj mu litvuvi anralra. At no mall It made up for Europe to-morrow, there la not much done in Exchange. The terms for best-class bank and banker's hills on Unilin am 1 ,,..1 . 1 : . i. . i ; .ufw.!aiu.i v.u.. TTi,uuiuaouiu- ern bank indorsements on merchant bills at 109M m U.UI. xue laasiiews ironi aurope ana me tall in Exchange here is favorably influencing the market for Money, th. anenlv to the broker haina rmi. at. per cent., and diasounts at bank somewhat easier on the longer date offerings. Outside of bank, aome prime aixty day acceptances are done at 6 per cent., and a few select lists of ninety-day double-name at 6X per cant. CINCINNATI MARKET—DECEMBER 12. FLOUR Tha tnai-V.t wu nTtUf. .n.rfav wlitiA.l any change of contequenoe, The tale were confined to 400 barrelt, at $6 80 for tuperflue, and 15 06 76 for extra. ; WHISK T No change In the market, the demand u good: tales of 1,600 barrela at 23c., lnoludinf that from wagon. HOGS The market waa quit unsettled to-day and prices were nominal at the cloaa, Packers were generally out of tha market, and not disposed to buy for th. present. Th. tale ware: 167 head dlvldine? on 200 lbs. at. Sa u 300 head averaging 200 lb, at. ietM.tMatMi.eMe W 4V 320 head averaging 2H0 lb, at,,.,..,.. 6 37 374 bead averaging 200 lb, at ,... A 40 The receipts during th. laat twenty-four houra were 34,000 bead Including 12,000 head left at the Brighton House station, during tbe laat four days. PBOVISIONS-200 batTele meat Pork aoldatllf 3,000 piece green Hams at 7KSo.i 160,000 Iba. bulk umiM .Miuwi iw aeurqarr aeiivery; tj oris, at too., and 60 do. at lOlac. Irtiu Pnrk w.. Arr.i ri. at f 16, with little or no demand. Bulk Meat dull at 6 and 80. Lard not much inquired for. Th. market, Senerally. oloaed dull and unsettled, and it would be ifflcult to give quotatious with any degree of accu racy: tha lara. ramiata nt Hnir.. ami tha .Ms stringency In money matters, having unsettled th. GR()CERIR!t-filmar Urn, anri lanitlna. n..J. tale, of 209 hhda. at 8K(8ttlMo. Molassee active: tales' of 1,200 barrela, at 47c, part to arrive. Coffee firm at HEAT Tha market enntinuaa Arm. writ), . demand. W. quote prim, white at $1 261 38, and prim, red at l liil 20: aalea of 1,000 bushels good white at ll 26; 300 do. prime red, delivered, at II 30. CORN The market ia flrm. with a mnJl at 60c. . OATS-Tue demand oontlnuea aotlve, and prloat have advanced lc. per bashed sale of (00 bushels, la bulk, at Mc.; too do., at sac. 1 BTE-The market oontlnnea firm, with good de mand atsoe. . BABLEF Tbe demand eontinne aollvA and Pr cesflrmat our last quotation; aalea of too kutb. prime fall. In Covington; at 7So. OHEBSB-The- market I. firm,- with an active de- uiauui aai.a ui aw uoxea vt eetern neterve at to.; oo do. KDgllsh Dairy at lie. . ' . BTJTTER There ia a good demand at 16017c. tot fair to BrimetJentral (Ihln mil. mnti lRAr,ak. rnvWaaT arn ATPLES--Therelsagood demand, and prices firm tifi 7s?.7? Per barrel, for fair to choioe: aalee ef 150 brls choice at 12 71. POTATOES Th. market Is flrw.at our last quo tatlons. CLOVER SEED The demand continoH active, and price, flrm at $4 76. [BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.] Few Yoaa Miaiar, December 11 P. M.-rionr a .had. easier with rather more doing: talr. ol 14 fun barrels, at ti 06aj li for superfine State; 6 ism a ifo.rS'?Sia,ei 5 for tupertna Western; 6 266 40 for common to medium extra do., ana 6 7006 80 for Inferior to good ehlpplng brands extra roond-boop Ohio closing dull and drooping. Cana dian Floor vary flrm: aalea of 400 brla. at 16 toas 60 for oommon to choice extra. By. Floor In Btir re. quest at S3 604 40, Wheat very dull and drooping, ililppera waiting for later European accounts: sales of 6,000 bushels of Mllwaukl. Club to a city miller, supposed at 1 20. Rye scarcely ao 6rm: aalea of 1,600 bushels at 90c. Barley quiet and unchanged: sales or 7,0110 bushels, at 767o. for State. Uorn flrmen sales of 16,000 bushels, at 86Me. far new yellow, and 9496o. for old white and yellow. Oata more active at 46(3470. for State, Western and Canadian. Whisky heavy aud lower: tales of Ut) brla. at 36c. Pork heavy and drooping: aalea of 3,364) brla. at 116 87 16 to for mess; $11 50 for prime Itcluding 1,000 do. mesa, selleea option January and February delivery, at 117. Beer unchanged: sales of 660 barrela, at f44 4 60 for country prime: AO for do. mees; $5l5 for old and new repacked mess; lIOQIO SOTor extra meej. Dreseed Hoga firm at 7?i$7o. for corn-fed. Beer Hams scarce and flrm at $14 90 for Western. Prim, meat Beef quiet at II7A30. Ont Meats In fair request at 90. for Bhouldors, and 10c. for Hams. Bacon quiet and unchanged. Lard scares and Arm: sales of 250 brls. at lOitollc., and small parcel, choice at 1 iXo. Butter only in moderate request at ll18c. for Ohio, and H31c. for State. Cheese soiling alowly at 8011c. Cotton flrm: tales or 1,000 bales. Sugar firm: sales of 6,600, of Br7.l!, at 70.: Muscovado at 7c. Tallow is quiet at 10X8IO4o. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CLOAKS! CLOAKS! WE ARE NOW OFFERING GREAT BARGAINS In Cloaks and Shawls ItLMK MH IJLOMS MADE IN A SUPERIOR MANNER. Fashionable Styles FROM $8 TO $35. S XX A W L S At prices below the cost of importation. MISSES BAIRD, 118 WEST FOURTH-STREET, doBaw BETWEEN VINTE AND BACK. Assignee's Sale! aaawamaaaa ( GREAT BARGAINS! $10,000 IN CLOAKS! tHio,ooo ixi lOURMflfjOODS $10,000 In Dress Trimmings!, Comprising tha entire ttock of 9, Lewis, at the Bazaar, directly opposite the Poitofflce, Recollect, they - ' - MUST BE SOLD! delOam H. O. GILBERT, Assignee. Seventh Grand Treaty WITH THE PALE-FACES Wyandotte Tribe, No. 5, i. a r. m., 14th Sleep of the Hautlug Moon, ' ' . (Grand: Bon, 5620.) V Bets formed at the sound ef the cornet. Oommttm or ABEaeToaafiiNTB. J. It. Parry, . D. Kirk.r, A. At. Seaman, ' H.H. Humphrey, John Parker. Miami, No. 1 ,... 8. Waller Algonquin, Bo. 3....m .........T. H. Butler Wyandotte, No. 6... SlltlSSMIItllHtSSINHMIU MSN 0. 8. Betts Hetamora, No. ,...0. Seltser Seneca, No. 7.. F. Smith Logan, No. 9. J. G. Snyder Black Hawk, No. 13 ........,..&. Man ley Shawnee, No. 18 .........Mm..F. Anderton Black Hawk, No. 2, Cot., Ky J. W. Lehman Pocahontas, No. 3, Newport..... ......0. Amenon SMmckets, 1 fathom 2 feat, (52,) inoludlng feast, delitt B. M. HATS. Great Chief, " IB jlW. 73L 33 !EL, 141. Walnut-street, below Fourth, HAS TUB BEST ASSORTMENT OF FINE FUBS In the city , purchased low, and will be told reasonably. HUDSON BAY 8ADLE, A genuine article, anrpaas anything erer offered la thia market. Gentleman will find a beautiful Hol iday Hat, just th. thing for making New Year's calls. BAKER, deatJaUp 141 Walnnt-atreet. J.C.TOWERS&CO. HOLIDAY HATS THIS LATEST STYLE I ' , NO. 149 MAUI -STREET, . i; One, door below Fourth. delO MADAMB DICK., CLAIRVOYANT AND HEA1IN8 MEDt DM Haaremovadtn Kn.hl RiTtkaraaL n uuuraweeioi vr eaiern-row, aontnaios. 0.10(1 F RBSH BALTIMORE 018TKRS. I ant dailv 111 renalet nf f h. var haat in imnm mxitA half-cans. AARON A. COL1ER, , de Nos. 3IV) and 321 Main-street. ' "4JEW FRUITS. 200 boxes Mil Raisins l -L 300 do. Lay.rdo. ; too half-boxes ltalsl.e; 300 quarter-boxes do. Alao, new Figs in drums, French Prunes in kegs, Currant, Ultron, kt. In store and for sal by aianvn a. WL.TKB, aev Not. 319 and 321 Main-street. W71IRE-CR.ACKER8. 200 bnvaa Ka. 1 aM AL chop. In stor. and for sal by , AAEUN A.OOLTEB, let Noa.31anlSJlilalnutt. Tl..lT j AUCTION SALES AUCTIONS AI, E. BY H. 8. MILEB.-Posltlv. sale of Dry OoOffi,. Hoeiery, Onderabirte, Drawers, Gloves, u.. at Alio. tloo.-a Wa,DNKSDAI MORNING, December 14, at J o'clock, without reserve, OasaiB.re., Sat inets, Jeana, Wool and Canton riaun.lt, ribbed a nd plain Alerino Draweri aud Under BhirU, super Buck, Cashmere, Plush-lined Qaunllsta.and other G lores, super Caebnier and Merino Ladles', Men', and Cliil'lren' Boa and half Hoee, super Zephyr Basque., Hoods, and Ctiffs. f.tent Thread, Ac. IdeclS AUCTION 8Al.k BT KELLOOO k CM. WILLIAMS Sal es-raoma Not. 23 and M Beat Third-street. Large tale of Jewelry, Outlery, Ac. Oo TEkSDAT MOBNING, December 16. at H .'clock, fl,l4M worth ol assorted Jewelry, without rueerve. At luS o'clock, a stock of Table Ontlery, Knives and Forks, Carvers, Spooaa, Saws, Hatchets, Hammers, Waiters, Ac. ALSO A variety of new and teoosd-hand Furni tnre, and other Good., Aa del . A KELLOGG, Auctioneer. AUCTION SALB-BT 8. Q. HDH . BARD, at Trad. Salea-roomt No. 11 Weat Fifth street, up. tain. Aselgaee's sal. of Book, at aoc- . tlon by order of Court. Closing sale of the Books In thaetnek nf tb. late firm of Truman A Spoltord. On TCE8DAT, WKDN ESDATand TH CRSDAT EVEN -I NUB, December 13th, Utb and 16th, at 7 o'clock, will be sold, by catalogue, a large and valuable col lection of thaologlcal, historical, classical, poetical, scientific aud miscellaneous worka, gift Books ana luvenlles, with a splendid assortment of Bibles end rray.r Books Iu rlob and elegant binding. Tb. worka on theology are sutnereneaud valuable. N. B.-Cataloguea will be published, and th. Books will be open for examination en tha morning of each day previous to the sale. S. G. HUBBARD, 8- B. Ktvi, Aatlguea. ldtll-4tl Auctioneer. AUCTION 8ALE-BY THOMAS JOHNSTON, In Bales-rooms So. 98 Main-atreet. next to Trust Company Bank. Positive sa!. of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. Merchant Tailors' and Clothiers' Goods, Blanket, Shawls, Ac, at auction. On TUESDAY MORNING, December 18, at 9 o'clock, will be aold, without reserve, 300 lots of very deelrabte Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, oomprielng a Una as sortment for city and country aalea. In thit ttock will be fonnd heavy Ticking; Denims; brown and bleached- Muslins: red, white and yellow Flannels; plain and twilled heavy white and bine Mackinaw Ulaukets; fin. Jeans: Canton Flannels, Ao. ALSO Larae and valuable ttock of Merchant Tailors' and Olotblora' Goods, among which are extra flue Cloth., Caa.lm.resi eatings, Overcoatings, Trimmings, 4c. ALSO Large stock or Dresa Goods, line Long Shawl.', Hosiery, Comfort, Hoeds. Wool Jackets, flue ander-shirts and Drawers, Italian Cravat., Gloves, Mitt., Ac. ALBO-60 oaaea Boots, Shoo and Brogant, Hats, dol2 ' THOMA8 JOHNSTON, Auctioneer. AUC'I'lOM BALK fir H. S. MILES, Sale rooms No. 33 Main-street. Posi tive tale of Staple Groceries, Mails, Window Glass. Boot, and Shoes, at Auction, without any reserve, to close consignments, on TUESDAY MORNING, De cember 13, at o'clock, 36 bags-Rio UotTee; 47 mats Java do.; 26 brla. Kenned Syrup: 100 bxt. No. 1 Soap; 48 bxs. German do.; 37Caatlle do,; 40 bxs. Summer Caudles; 6 qr. casks Brandy; 300 bxs. Ground Ginger, and Clove; HO bxa. Va. and Ky. Tobacco; 21X1 brls. Smoking do.; 70 bxs. Pearl Starch; 10 tee new Rice; 126 kegs assorted Nails; 43 kegs S. C. Soda; 76 brls. Cldar vinegar; 16 brls. Bourbon Whisky; Pepper, Spice, Cinnamon. ALSO 240 bxa. 10x12, 10x14, 10x15, 10x10, 10x18 Win dow Glass, best brands; 75 bxs. quart, pint and half pint Flaaks. ALbO-43 cases Men's and Boy's Kip Boots and Brngana. ALSO, without any reeorve-one large, very supe rior new Fire-proof Iron Safe. 16 half cheste superior i . n. auu aatparini icaa. delO H. S MILEH, Anrtlonr-er. FOIl Christmas Presents! BUT L4DD, WEBSTER & CO.'S First Premium Sewing lachines. WHICH, FOR DURABILITY, BEAUTY and simplicity of construction and efficiency in working, are nnegaaled by any. deiotjal 80 West Fourtk-atreet. 'D.O'D Gr US PATENT IMPROVEMENT Any Style of Orates cnabeKet or Reset with this Improvement. WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO FILL orders rapidly, aa we have a. large force of good workmen. Have your grates set with the patent before cold weather, or you will regret It. It le poor economy to use your grntoa set in the old way, burning twice -as much coal as yon need, and not obtaining half aa much heat as the patent gives. Th. patent will tare vour money by reducing the conanmption of fnel. It will savo your health, by giving you pure heat end l-nty of It to make yonr rooms comfortable in afi ,rt. It makes your homo cheerful at a trilling ooai, which It soon saved in fuel. Wt bare now u full supply of th. Patent Stovee, plain and enameled. Order, may be left at No. 20 West Fifth-Street, or tent through mail. County and Stat, righta for sale on ancb terms will pay five hundred per cent., without any risk. J. B. RYANsb CO., Proprietors ol Do (lire's Patent. J. BLAKELY. General Agent. de9 C. W. MACKELFRESH, i , lUaanlaotnrer of TIN, SHEET-IRON AND ZINC WARE, Baking and Seidlltz Powder Box a, Tin Speak ing Tube, Rooting, and Deal era in Stovee, So. 2M Fifth-street, Oincinnati, Ohio. Jar All kinds of Job Work promptly attended to. ' lde7ml' 0LIDAY O00DS.-We have just re' ceiveda large snpnlyof new Fruits, anch a. Figs. Prune, Natural Peaches, Pineapple, B aok berries and Strawberries, assorted Jellies and Jam, Preserved Fruits, in endleea variety ; delicate Old Fort, Sherry, Madeiia and Champagne Wlnee, form ing the largest and moat complete assortment of " good things " aver offered in the city before. For sale, wboleaale and retail, by , ... A. Mcdonald a eo., del 2 68 and Branch Store 2411 Weet Fonrtfa-st. riNMIX INSURANCE COMPANY, . -j; , -or- i ' ' Hartford, Conneotiout. Caaltal, $400,000 .....Aeaeu, 851T,? Jl. Devoted to Fire butineas exclusively. . . H. A. GLASSFOBD, Ageut. noSO-amf 33 Weat Third-street, Cincinnati. ORIENTAL EXCHANGE. THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING REFIT TED tb. SALOON in the Enquirer Building, are now prepared to furulshfcWv S their friends with th. beet Imported I J Winea, Llqnora and Olgara. P'W Baltimore bou Oysters served In verv stvle. doj-am' " ' -EASTWOOD A SARGENT. THE FIRM OF STRUVE k KRUSE, has thit day diaaolved partnership by mutual oonsent. All persons having claims against the concern, and those Indebted, are requested to call at H. H. STRUVE S Provision Store, on east side of Weatern-row, between Seventh and George. -'' " H. H. BTBTJVX. Deoanibar 10, 18W-del2-c B. F. KRtBB. T4TEW SARDINES! NEW SARDINESTl 11 Jnat received 63 cases of new Bardinea, in whole, halfand quarter cans; also a few case. Boneless Sar dine. These Sardines are put np in th. Unest oil, and ar extremely delioat in flavor. . For salt wholesale and retail by ... ' ,v JOHN BATES, - dao National Theatre Building. Brcaniore st. TM-IW FRUITS. New Raisins, new Cur- . w ranui. new rigs, Pruaes, Citron, Ac, jnstie. oelved and Tor tale by ' ' ., ' , i i JOHN FERGUSON. Grocer, vomer mniu ana TiiivviierH,. Y8TER8 I am in dally receipt of the beet brand of Oysters oomlng to thit city. Warranted fresh and fat. ' , . . . JOHN FERODSOM. Grotar. 1 no29 Corner f Ninth aad Tlnatreetoi CRATES Ai STOW! IjlAklLY FLOUR. I kare always en M? hand, a supply of the sett Family Flour ia the market for family use. JOHN FERGUSON, Uroeer, n29 ' . Coper lllnthand Ytae-etreet. MM, Dntlst, hairernove to 371 TitteMw Sevealb, of petite the Oat OIIIok. aw)-ba '-:' l!"'Vi;oy j tiioi.j dK:- "f