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SALES AT AUCTION, a ae auc 2); December 33, at 18 —EAST NEWARK Dien Fenct” willbe | A he aon Sree in ‘J. BLEECKER, SON & CO. Amaneyy SALE IN atta Par rane bie aa demi, wot ers. ae yg A NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1868. SALES AT AUCTION, (jFo8ee open. AUCHONEER. Paris and anne Facer | G at MLo'eloc! | a saute ee a Wailing Gabinet ana Cabinets. = Gn Feencer, at Tiscecte C. Barton, as- tay R Lot mn “ taal Filttemiay Became, losgociock, av Weet Th Went Thin street, hear Highth avenue. the Lense And’ Fisturee of & Bieta core peers AMUSEMENTS, ‘Pies or OPERA H HOUSE. —DOORS OPEN AT 14. TiS (MONDAY EVERING DEC. BE AND ik EVENING. NG BULAN TH Mis WEEK, Th AMERICA of Onenbacis char ming Opera Hout heed Valentin. “as -Mile. IRMA Forwns cdr, FRANCIS STAMBELE chi a THE CREAT SUCCESS bss Ob Rite Srasox Offendach's ocd two acs, ++2:-ROLAND ‘Tables, dc. Also t ‘Lease of MET anne ‘as. io" and car peteaaas, seormntiecerte eas | anne WEEE TAREE jig . as the entire stock aust erally be disposed of J way, Dee. 21, at ‘od ana the To following daya,the on. | BOTH PIECES FRODUCED Wi Tonk UPERB SCENERY Ae gale ws communes onda rain, att glo | $n pete Es CE A Besal mesa lll Fane aman Hinges Beta sey hey when aise tne maperd | and slorekecyerw are invited. lao In active ‘Offenbach's latest success and the Medaltabictatk ot rancy ‘oods, Clocks, Bronzes, Silver peed LA FERIGHOLE, Wi: choloe Ets nian, Fans, Sees. a a Woe P eel M. MILLER, AUCTIONEER, in advance gad eee erie shibulee's 2 a, rich, Ginsaware pose ts a Novi noel Bate ayant Tas Meus ea? Me ae Del Ki B. Auctioneer, J PARCELS 0 OF LAND, ROADW. HERTS, cote AY THEATRE.—ADMISSION 60 CENTS, on Repaens. containing about THE TWO GREAT EVENTS OF THE DRAMATIC UCTION SALE, THE ENGAGEMENT OF MR. AND MRS. BARNEY WIL- DEMON Bait roy en STONES, Pesto oc Mae LIAMS AND JOHN Bonus EMERALD RING, JEWELLERS, DinuoNy “SErTERS, LAPIDaRtEs, | JAR M. MULLER w aa aaa Peer Sune UNABATED AND. UNPARALLELED SUCCESS, TENTION! M., by orusrof tha EVERY EVENING OND SATURDAY MATINEE, oe, ah Wolpe Bae ad eee ae Noone a Ee | con Wy PARCELS oF LAND, THE BEST ACTED PIECE ised on Weunorday, r aalesroom, No. 7 “elven a os wo containing about 250 lots, situated on Central avenue, near MOUNTED FIECE! Broadway, the largest ent of unmounted MAMONDS, EMERALDS, PEARLS, Sopphires, Opals b enecapeidss SOR Stone Cameos, string Corals and fine cut Coral of varions new patterns an designs vor mountings ever olTered at arith ORANDUM IN PART. 280 coral full and haif sels Bracelets and Earrings, 100 ciamond, pear! nnd coral Pins, Bar at Studs, {carats of loose Diamonds,’ stmeraiis,, ubles,” Bap- phires and Opals, 3,6u) ounces of string Coral, assorted sizes and first qua- We fee! warranted in inviting the attendance particularly of wholesale and retail jewellers, manufacturers and im- Sale without reserve, In ots to sult Goods now on exhibition and catalogues ready. Rae GB AND PEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE OF ficent Honseholt Furniture, valuable rosewood janoforte, rich Carpets, 4 J. Batti *Y, Auctioncer, will scilon this Oey. (Monday) the entire Furniture, .ve., contained in the large house 136 Nine- teenth stre ety near Fourth avenue and Mig lemen ommenc- ing at Wy o'elo onsisting of elegant satin and rep Suits, Centre Tables, Lasy Chairs, &c.; richly carved walnut bed- foom Furniture, Dining Koom Furatture, Table Ware, &c, Full particulars in catalogues. Sale positive and without re- serve. UCTION | NOTICE. PARTIES MAKING Christinas aud Sew Year's Gifts shoald dali at ERNEST TH'S Furniture Manufactory, 56 Bleecker street, between Lsroadway and Mulberry, street’ Magniugent Far Parlor Suits, covered with sain brocitel, reps or haireloth, from §85 to $300; Turkisu Cunivs, Lounges, Bedroom and Dining Room Buits cheap for cash, UCTION SALE—OF SUPERB AND COSTLY HOUSE. A Ton! Furniture, Fianoforte, Bronzes, Paintings and Works of Art; furnished cost of '8i5,0:0, in use less than five months this ‘day ( ouay) at the ‘four story mansion, 57 West Fifteen between Fifth and Sixth aventes, and three miles south of Kingsbi ‘This tract of land forms part o! the Morris estate and has ‘been in possession of eStore fronts for nearly ¥i Tis advantages of situation cannot be 0 It'is now proposed t0- place thia scetion of Westchester county nndertae direction’ot the Gensral Fark Comriesion: ers, and the advantages to grow out of that circumstance are incalculable, as the Central avenue Grand Boulevard will ran ‘operty. ‘The comm portion of New York city a8 by means of railroads no Dperation, which make these lots ag desirable aud couveulent sa Murray Hill in at the presen th ane. Sih ‘or m2ps, ‘rains and further particulars apply to the Auctioneer, No, 25 Pine street, i BOGART, AUCTIONEER, NESDAY, Dee, 24, St ins o'ciock, at the auction rudm, No 1'North William st., Alarge rretlpic of Household enti ge AC. PHAR ACTER eer can in their great dual char tia, MIKE “AND MAGGIE MACARTY, Toterspersed with na Sone, or wit, new dances, ‘Supported Mr. J. CARDEN, Mr. J.C. WILLIAMSON, Mr. JH, sack, K, Mr. Win ALD con, ATE NEWTON, ~ Mra. G. a On wepstgay tas eects GILBERT. BENEFY F MRS. BARNEY WILLIAMS. FRIDAY (ND FAMILY CHRISTMAS MATINEE. a UpoaiOus “E ENTERTAINMENT “FOR CHIISTMAS __ Secure your seats early days in advance, WE>ospay, 4 AT MS ane BROADWAY FHEATER, is and Ingrain Carpets, Mirrors, &e. NLY BENEFIT 0} Iho two Fiance, Mis "BARNEY WILLIAMS. ‘Alao one English Beer Pump, ————— ROADWAY THEATRE. ‘OTICE, (THE EMZRALD RING. GREAT SALE OF FINE BOOKS. FIVE THOUSAND LADIES, IN FOURTEEN PERFORM- Tuesday and Wedn evenin, bE jonday, at Totelock, Glinton Hal astoe aN Book Salerooms and Art Galle Nosura: LEAVITE STREBEIGH & CO. aanounee that they will sel! as abdve an excvedingly. cholce collection of modern Books, embracing the popular Works and Authors o the day, superbly iustraved Books and Siandard Literature, rich and costly dr¢ss and specially adapted for holiday git, the brary and the drawing room. Atbong the many valuable works may be menti AN HAVE RECEIVED ONE OF HANDSOMELY MOUNTED RINGS, ASA SOUVENIR OF THEIR Visit, OWERY THEATRE. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, Second week of the pas and versatile Sicha Miss NNY HERRING. ‘The famous local ee of the FAST WOMEN Musee Royal, 2 vous, follo, 2¢ Ted morocco; Find Gallery of British Art proofs, folio; The Queen" OF MODERN TIMES. moat superb book), 2 vols, "folio, ‘ful Soll Farkey_PAcrpoe0, published at 180; “Wartag's nsterploces, of | A Burieh Sauer HERING the wonderful vole. follo, Tm FO0GO» | gilt; Hore ‘voi {oko oth roupe. on fi Aerial Athicte, mordcco, gilt; Irving's Worl vols. larg SY i Be anotars, Bo Due elegantly) bound in Turk roceo, by hi — Na full: ‘averley Novela, Ae atend ‘auton, 13" 12 vols. re Dore’s Mustrated Bible, 2 vols. folio} Dresden, Vienna and Bertin Galleriés, full extra morocco} folio, morocco, gilt; Cooper Y: so, leguntly oud in ‘merocen Pitabn's Bewution of Store? 0, full cop's MUSEUM, ate 10% 4 th strect. 5 Bu A adway, corner Thirtie it. Open from 9 A. M. st M. neh Jo 0 Felock. dF MILNOR TAYLOR, Auctioncer. morocco; Sele ot British Artists, 2 vols. TWO FRRFORMANCES IN THEAT) iY. meen ict Planorort ec, Drawing Room Suits, eaeeen French | folio, morocco, Mblishel vat 7505 Wi prt Bek downy vals. | Afternoon Broning af Oa oclock. Urocatel, rich«st description; Biagere, Bookcase, Books, | 6¥o, full red morocco, all lant ne LAST W. TEE, most positive Tables, ‘Turkish Chairs, Sevrea Vases, Ornaments, Kronze plates, ee! half red cee Strutt'’s Regal Ani Aah LYDIA THOMPSON Bi BUR UESOUE TROUPE, Clocks, Chanvillers, Pier Murors, Lace Curtains, Shades, | colored to, half mo ;,Nichoias’ Orders of in the most successful buries, qe production of this country, ‘Velvet Medailion Carpets, Paintings, | hood, co! red rates, 4 vols, 4to, half morocco th ah \Last E ‘5, Lonnzes, Chairs, Rockers, covered reps; rose- | trated Works 38.1 ‘4 yas Last tires Ix! it times, wood, walnut ing “isnreaus, Bedsteads, Wardrobes, | fulllevant morocco; also the Works of Dickens, Longfeliow, | Last times. Thon. (east tomes, Pollet Stand; hair, spring Mattresses; Counterpanes, Exten: | Hawthorne, ‘Tennyson, De Quincy, Mra. reg rage To be preceded, by sion favic, Buffet, ‘elegy, ruby crystal Glassware, Silver | Whitticr, Lowell, Bayard Taylor, Gail Hamilton, Dana, Hal THE QUIET FAMILY. Casters, Tarcens, Pitchers, French; China Dinner, Tea Sets; | 1am, Disraci{, Simms, Poe, Lamb, &c. There are upwards of | afternoons, Bueuscee DranfS and Faree, by the full le ies ‘Hasement Furniture. Sale peremptory. UCTION SALE OF OVER $15,000 WORTH A ‘of elegant Househola Furniture, marnifieent 7 octave rorewood Planoforte, Works of, Arh Brouzes, Statuary, Noo Parlor Ornaments, y-five Off Paintings by eminent artists, thts (Monday): aie Dec. 21, ily 1034 o'clock precisely, at the clegant private residence 119 Clinton place (Eighth orem), between Fifth and Sixth ays., consistin; or handsome jets, rosewood 7% octave four round curnér Pianoforte, Dealt.fui Parlor Suliyeovered with crimson and sold and greet, and gold saton brocatel ; lace and [ececgs Anim] iecend irror, Ktageres, Book edsteads,” Bureaus, fashsisn ge, Commodes, Spring and rk Matirets Lrounsea, Rocke Vase trossea, tise On Pais ension i Heh ine Biss and siiver Ware, Ivory Tae pene ke." Reliable ‘men i saeneonny © cart or pack goods for purchasers at awonabie.charG°S UK FITZGERALD, Auctioneer. Y HENRY H. LREDS & MINER, B Nit\H. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER. On Monday,” Hee. SL, at 10 dtelock, and exch succeeding day wotii the entire stoel CONTINUATION AND ‘cLosiNG 01 OUT, SALE OF THE VERY VALUABLE STOCK OF SUPERB JEWELRY Ai fot BROADY AY, OFPOSITE GRACE CHWRCH, a great, Faats, bot heretofore’ cata- Jogaed vis. solid GOLD. sane DYAMOND, FEAL, RUBY EM! ALD, STONE CAM OFAL NFEB BARKINGS, Piss BRACELETS aad RINGS, i lac ers, und Solitaires ih. the latest and most artistic menner; fing Watches, by celebrated makers; Sleeve Buttons, Scarf Pins, Chatelalns, Guard and Vest Chains, of the finest de- pion. ‘Also te vory fine Show Cases, Herring Safes, Royal A mainater Gatpet and Store Fistares, ac 4e., By oruer of IE. w. Ree” receiver and wustee for the creditors of James A. iY maney A. LEEDS & MINE! Ry He H. LEEDS, ACOTIONTER, orening, Lec: Si at Ty o'oiock, at the Nos. 817 and S10 Bi oadway, southwest cor er Twelfth street, RUGGLES crus ORIGINAL PERCE SKETCHES, Dy the pr. EpWAnb" ki RUG 8, rate collection possession’ of hiz Widow, irate Gorroriately framed. The shove are Bow ‘on exuibition, free, day and evening wutil saie, with cata- 00) volumes in the logue, embracing some of the chotoest modern literature, ail Of Which are torbe sold by atte- tion to the highest bidder, ’ Catalogues ready. Books on exhi- bition, day and evening. N. U.—Parties who cannet attend this sale can have their orders to purchase faithfully executed by the auctioneers. AWNBROKER'S SALE.—R, FIELD, AUOTIONERR, 487 Pearl street, corner of City Hail place, will sell this lay, at 11 o'clock, a large lot of Men’s and Women’s Cloth- ing? comprising Sli and other Dresses, Broche and Woollen hawis, Remnants, Silks, Dress Goods, Boots and | Shoes, &c. By order of J: Frankel, Xo. 3 Oliver stveck AWNEROKER'S, SALE TIS DAY, BY JOLN MOR- TIMER, 15 Fast Broadway, of 600 Lots Men's men's holed Clothing Betding Stor, {initers and ot ae je goods, worthy the attention of the trade, By order of 8.B. Solomon & Go. Glo Hudson street, id AWNBROKER'S SALE—WATCHES AND JEWELRY.— This day JAMES AGAR will sell, at 89 New Bowery, ‘at 10% o'clock’ 600 lot of Gold and Stiver Watches, Chains, Jewelry, Silver aud Plated Ware, Opera G! Guns, ris. tols, Fancy Goods. By order of ‘i. Rinaldo, 100 Catharine AWNBROKER'S SALE.—TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, JAMES AGAR, will sell at 59 New: Bowers, 500 lots of Silky Morino and other Dresses, Broche and Woe!’ shawls, Velvet Cloaks, Remnant Silk, Minx and Sable Furs, Coats, Panta- loons and Vests, Blankets, Sheets, Quilts. By,order ot M. pruckhelmer, Sixth aveaue, ICHARD WALTERS, AUCTIONEER-—MORTGAGE Je--will sell this day, Mondry, at 11 o'clock, at 27 Kast Broadway, one transferable Express Wagon and one set of Hames. JAMES NASH, Attorney for Mortgagee. GuERS 64 SALE, immalngs, RICHAL Dw Aten aca: will sell on Tuesday, at i1 o'elock,’at auction siore 27 East Broacway, a large and Beneral assortment of Fancy Goods, Buttons, Kibbons, ladies” Dress Triminings, .c , hi _Wia1am H, Sutenns, Deputy. ee OKSIBR, Rhee, Queairrs | SALE—CLOTHING, 4c. RICHARD WALTERS, Atctionecr, will selt this day (Monday), at 1 o'clock, at 27 Bast Broads way a latge nnd general ‘assortment of Clothing, consisting » Pants, Vests, Trimmings, te. JAMES O'BRIEN, Sheriff, _JAoon SeEnacnER, Deputy. rp Pye GAFFNEY & CO. AUCTIONRERS—OPFICE Aggues. £3 Chambers street, will sell this day at two o'clock, the ‘fees Lease, Siock and Fixtures of the Grocery Store, 22 West ¥ HED Twenly-lrst street, sxcelient Fixtures, Groceries 4c. Sale ‘will sell by anctio at their salesroom 801 Live y Wines and Liq e city, Lo be sold witout reserve, comsisi , fine old eand Bourbon Whirkey, Ir Mar- fine pale and brown Sherry, very bloke Bye, 1d Wine, old Holland Gin, Ac; 08,’ bottles and demijo Gola W Also, te ist ah R, bangin W edie ths tay av oouen 1454 Canal eireets genteel A Coupe, ist he running Household Fu: ree Parlor § cost & 1,1 Nantel scomber 29, 1268, . 1 Broadway, at 12 M., by order Commission- clroumstance are Boulevard will ran with she lower contol the ane Grand positive in one or taore lo HOMAS C. ALLEN, ad Store to let, AUCTIONEER, WILL SELL BY of store No, U4 Bowery, oceriea, Hardware, Boots au ap inter Clothing. (Sev cat: ay and Saturday, December 6, commencing at i o'clock in the foreLoon of exc Di Bia, a8 lock, ber Sults, Hair Wardrobes, or 40 fine sec- black walnut, mahogany anc Mt d Be: tresses, Bete #0, Roc nd hand Carp. &e., in lots to ¢ RU for 810 por quarter; best of dress, will resiveaee, Teacher, Ene actoriment. ‘To be perempiorily sold, D.C. JONES, Attorney for Mortgages. By order of i Silver Pt Jomes K Ware, Urns, jated Bide Showcases, two Iron ve catalogues at sale, }. COLTON, AUCTIONEER HOUSEROLD FURNI- viein Fourth street, near Rowery.—Tive day (Mou- o'clock, at 40 Fourth sureet, near the the family; it will embrace B day), Dec. 1, at 1) Bo wery, the entire Furnitus - Dining ito’ Basement Goods, good fs, French Pl Tore, Beds, Mntifosser, ‘duits, Preneh Bedstenda, Bureaus, Boo! Exten- Tabies, China and Glass W by 9 Ki Gainiogues karly this, morning. Brosdway, al the Furniare of © Caramel estab Counters, Glass Cases, Carpets, Ollclotlis, &e., &e. BY JONN WILDEY, AUCTIONEER, EDNESDAY, December i, 1558 o'clock. ge oale of Sst Chass ‘Hlousenord erties, Vetvet ta, Pinno, &e., removed from a Fivth ave- fue mansion to piace of sale, 5") Broadway, opposite Astor ce, consisting of elegant and costly rotin’ and rep Suite, Sentre and other Tabies, Etagere, &ec. ; also magnificent Bed: room Furniture, hair, spring Mattresses, Extension Dinin nf Table, Chairs, #0, &¢. Full particuiars’ in entalogne, i sale is worthy the atiendance of purchasers, agche furni te moatiy in pervect order, having been but iittle used, be tbrily wold t0) the bighest, bidder. By order of Maisews jews k Weaver, Attorneys {or inorigngeo. Pal ATIC ARINE 8? ET PROPERTY vag aes B by — Faust, {USIC FOR #3, Gung’), Welngar Branch, 208 Bov RESON, PIANIS®, ATTENDS TO PAR- = i, BOC Jetiea, &e., at 85 pererening. V: fa received ai residence, 600 Sixth ai artieth streets DEMY OF DANCING 3 SIXTH Vance SE, TRENOTR classes for the secon quar. ter are now forming on Wednesdays and Saturdays, Cali or fond for elreniars, PeooKey py DANCING. ACADEMIES, 961 BROOME 8T., TW ry HIRD STREI mraction every, A NEW CLASS FoR TU [DUMAR'S DANCING ACADEMY, 4 WEST FOURTH strect.—Clastes every day and evening; all dances taught perfectly in one quarter; six fusbiopable dances pertectly in six private lessous, SHE BALL SEASO LLS, BALLS.—THEATRE FRANCATS. sons desirous to engage the Theatre Balls are requested to make early pplication. AMUSEMENTS. _ ‘dramatic comp: THREE PERORMANCES ON CHRISTMAS DAY. COM. FOOTE, Miss NESTELE, a host of Living Human Thenomans, MENAGERIE Ly Un ae MALS, AUTOM- LEOTARD, Happy Family, Aquaria ad 1,001,000 Ta setive preparasion for pro Preausion Dee, eta IBLO'S GARDFN -asecs and teagan - JARRETT & PALMER, Doors 9 . id., concludes 10:40, SBOE R I AND. TRIUMPHANT, MPHA MONDAY, Nee, 21. 168, and ee EVENING, will be presented for the thirty-seventh time, MOST ENJOYABLE DRAMA OF THE DAY, from the pen of Dion ae ee LONDON BY NIGHT. THE CAST TO THE ogee OF THE COMPANY. THE GREAT RAUL aero s onc CEN TILL FURTHER eM ETATION, BLACKFRIARS, PLE. any VICTORIA VIGbA OF LILACS GREEN DRAW. a ROOM, LONDON CONCERT HALL, a SINGING, DANCING, SEW hose AND APPOINT- NOTICF.—At the end of the first act SMAGNIFICENT NEW DROP CURTAIN, patnted by Mr. Kichund Marston, will be presented. RISTMAS AFTERNOON ‘At 1 O'CLOCK, GRAND, HOLIDAY MATINE! 2K OF AFTER DARK. }O MATINEE SATURDAY, Digo. 26. _Seats s secited a six days in advance. GAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELS, fs BROADWAY. Grent success of the far-fained and inimitable BIRCH, WAMBOLD, BERNARD AND. BACKUS RANUISCO MINSTRELS. HIT, MMEN| ery event {iil further notice, THE Oe t THIOPIAN “OPERA oF bO! SQUASH DIABLO, DONE siUaRH DIABLO, Bs ONE SOUASH Oy Pol TH ‘ORIGINAL MUSIC, yaar ago by the late. D. Rice. ith the new scene M. PANDEMONIUM. Seats salen six days in advance, Played 80 suoceestully ‘nay ‘Terminating wi Moxy biog oP tay TOVsR 21 BOWERY. s Trick Pantounime ete Naw sconeey, grand Originel oferta, tricks, t ranaformnations. ci , Harlegiin, Columbine, it Feinale Comique, KENT, Y THOMPSON, he. Matinee Wernesday and Saturday, 2% o'eloe! CHESTM AS DAY, GRAND EXTRA iarmxer, » F. B, CONWAY'S P. EVERY E The crand Oriental f LADDIN, SUPERB SCENERY, GORGEOUS CosTUM Prior to Ala‘ nats an elegant Comedy, in whicl i AND MES. F. B. CONWAY will appear, A grand Matinee on Friday, commeneing at 2 P. M THEATRE, BROOK! NING. antic Drama of NTRAL PAN * Seventh aven Yih and Fifty-ninth streets. : GRAND CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL. The entire estad!ieh nt ia beautifully decorated, THE SPLERUID OF AR, WINTER GARDE 4 between Fifty-el from 10 o’elock A. EXTRACKDINARY VAKLATY TAINMENTS in the X AND CONCERT HALL, Ms ‘o'clock, AN Gus. Witkiass 18, the ce! TWO COMICAL GIAN? ¥ of other Linterthinments. FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY, INE! v AD PRIVATE BOXE during the day at G. Schirmer's, N A LADIES’ FAIR f- For the henefit of 81. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, Now held in the BASEMENT HALL, OF THE CHURCH. Open from 3 to 1056 P.M. Entrances on Twenty-cichth and Twenty: ih streets, be- tween Third and Lexington avennien. Music érom the orehestrs, of Theo. Thoinas dmisaion 2 cents NSTRELS—APOLLO HALL. nd Twenty eighth siren Y¥) EVENING, AT 8 O'CLOCK, HE HIBERNIAN MI Corner of Hroadwn: TO-MORROW (TUES: Gems from origina! wits. Bicc-epliens local hits, jen rendered with national epiit and fecting, ane humorous speak! Bot RPLAWE MEL S DIRAME,” An original ieeal fareee Admission 60 cents " ; renerved feate gallery 20 cents. Que % Los, LN IVED WI’ wines LOGAN WILL Ki EAD EMEMDER THE, SuanernAcs, pos BOXUPLULOM, £0, LITAN JOR PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT STEINW. } hewens Meet (old Herald Building), ven, 7 in MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 21, ALT's O'CLOCK. all sorts of Theatrical, Ci OL BOR oF MUSIC. ee me od Fourteenth street, between Fifth avenue and General Printing, i At prices that defy competition, INSTRUCTION bea ‘ ardor sina HE MAMMOTH WHITE OX, GENERAL GRANT, OF IRECTORS AND INETROCTORS. Sanitary Pat celeurityy wil be irbe ernibicen for a few tags 1B, GAZLANIGA, SIGNOR ALBITES, mark Garden. This famous animal {4 now @x- the last time. The proceeds hibition oonEYs OPERA HOU! BROOKLYN. py tothe ‘Trustees ‘of the ‘National Churen ‘at Wash: jewelry reed are to be distributed amon, ington, Admission fee 2 cents. ‘Entrance on Fifty-ninth et 1,000 f the aiudlene fr a Wee hiina te new holiday piece, eae. FRIEN HOLIDAY CaaranE _Grand Mi ) and Lot Nos. 19 and 79} Catharine ‘AGIC KANTEEN STEREOPTICON: PISsOLVING Bhitstmaa Day, at ts otcloke Si be sold at suction ‘Toes Peed a ea a te het: | M “Vive parlor entereainsheate ‘every Saturday at 29 o'eloc! Change salesroom, by ADKIA ‘etioneer. axnivitions, Sean FG T aaaaen YURKE, AUCTIONKER-SELLS TO-MORROW & WORTH OF POPULAR aust 10 FOR $2 60.—“THE GREAT MASQUERADE BAL . (Tuerday), entire Stock and Fixtures of « handsome oui ay Da Sea iain cease fe mee” | O29 Were manuane peat ceaties | uo Rana aeesoes Bae el LA arve Bieue, Belle Helene, &e. Price 82 ‘or! {BEN HATHRW AY, AOCHIORERR WILE 81 sae. oR Pt stiegaat Suitable for biitox weiter tle by le by all Soma © BYs, DEC. 1, 1868, ecomb Dishes ‘The orchestra Fei Foes Decemt aves the whole Btsek of m late Hquor sadhay, Rew Ye Yor. | 4, eeu cd vA, GARFRE, 1 RE jobber, deceased, by order of executors, consisting of tne > 7 elegant lang (ren er under the aurp ported Wines, Hera Waleieys, Branden Gine and other | ( WASUINGTON'S Las OME ga TEM wilt ada to the attracts oF eee lament do 2m ea : OPEN FROM. ‘Tiekela can be Rechred and front and proscenium boxes se. eee 1 AxAtoxy, BA. M, i110 P. Me cored eee office of the pee i GAD a Fscvron! Si earcntp, Auetioneer 8 20URtT. 8 wove Gare: cid yeniin dies ooplbrerendinnedanhent 5 in Tuesday, ec. By 12H at LUA AM 28 Veaey 5 hata ff PORE lime JOUN BRovanaws NEW W THEATRE aseorimen weiryy, 60 Yiamot Bey dn Beart Pits, Gold Watches, as and Goard | PPHEATRE TICKET prrIOE, Wil Goce open, Shr chuer ot We teculors ot the evtate ot Hetey'C, Dinko, aged, i property takes piace on Wed sinestay, A Re at Central’ Oiiee, 80 Mulbersy austing of Misectienesna Articius, Wagers. Irom Dey Men's and Womenta Clothing, Dry ‘oods, ‘ewelry; Pistols, Hardware, boots. shows, Ace 5 : ‘ Se MRR BOR Ge a > ; i 22982 : So 4 RESERVED Beats" POR RAE THEATRES. — T ANJOS FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS... DOBSON BROS ES i 3 S 1 " be rs a Stave eel ea ana eh 2 af? Blan Telit ld” Sh dal GW Ih Ze Mr dis, vRERAl a: as BEA Rn EE RS < His (the only) Christmas Story for 1808, THE LIGHT OF HOME, is now out. i new patent Hanjo,,for stuge oF porlors Jt has wo equ aay call and examine it," 'H, C..VORSON, Sov Lowery. OOKLYN ATHENAUM. ma . "4 - Re by special request) for the holidays o| } ESERVED SEATS FOR ALL TH: AIRES simian BIONDI BLT 4 id ‘ REGULAR THEATRE TICKET 0} commencing CHRISTMAS DA VENTING at ® 1st BRUAD Watts CORNEA MAIDEN LANB, MATINEE very day a2; EVENING at & ann ENT 'ALLACK’S, - Proprietor and Mi -.nMr, LESTER WALLACK. Doors orelock. ‘commence at MONDAY LVENING, DEC. 2, ie ; Comedy of RET, ith beautiful scenery, elegant costumes, tho followiitg capital distribu Captain of the Watch and Wood- cy! Af pend eee COR ADO ABOUT NOTHING, a Book for Mr, LESTER WALLACK’S NIGHTS now Wor, SISTERS’ aad YORK THRATEE, CONFIRMED HIT, ROW DED. BARER BLEUE = WORREDE S18 SISTERS | BLUE BEARD EVENING, | cHRisiyAS Day. | MATINEE. Admission £0 cents, Matinee every Saturday, LYMPIO THEATRE, a BEGINS ATS, RY CHRISTMAS: wy to 825th performance of G. L, sok Fay pes HUMPTY DUMPTY. eS itive Taisaltable Araerioan Pantorsia Mr. GEORGE L. FOX aa CLOWN. A brilliant kaleidoscope | 325 | ‘There never was a piece of fairy marvels and en- $25 | 80 unexceptionabiy cheery, chantmants, comic tricks |i25| bright and innocent, as rgeous scenery, Ys great | 325 ined beautiful prod ‘an, ancing, ubstinet 33 [tion Mlle SANGALI and the CRAND TRALIAN BALE. ms ATINBES Ug WEDNESDAYS AND SAU RDAY! sillant recottirastion of H. D. for Christmas hoya FESTIVAL MAYINEK iy bi MAS DA’ HEATRE FRANCAIS GENEVIEVE, TENTH WEEK, week, sixiy-seventh representation, AND LAST Wank BUT OF GENEVIEVE DE BRABANT. Performance this week in New Fork Evenings, THIS MONDAY, TUESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, at 724, INGE SATURDAY AT ONE. In Brooklyn Aeadenty of Musie--Wednoaday ‘and Thursday eveuings, Decera\or 23 sui 2t, GENEVIEVE' DE BRABANT, with the c+ r with Y, COMP Ticket ollices. Peters? mus 701 Broadway, und ‘‘beatre Francais, ferved Beats) ia parguet, and tint row Private Boxes, 0 extra; Private Yoxet front and wecond row, ‘10; Fam- fiy Circle, 89 cents £0 cents, “After 94 admission ball price For the matinee, Saturda without extra charges Private 1 ox¢ ive preparation *LYSTL U! renowned Opera Bouife by Herve, ROOKLYN ACADEMY— ¢ and Director. NESDA Admission, #1; Re- Ro: ‘December Band 24, a7 debut in Brooklyn of Mr. Grau's celebrated’ Opera Company. For the first time eee! '# famous GENEVIEVE DE BRABANT, which will be pets with the me unrivalled cast and Lagos of mise en scene as at the Theatre Francaia, N. Y, Sale of seats will commence t) orning at 814 A. ML. at the Brooklyn Academy and Pet tousic store, 198 Broadway, General admission, $1; reserved sea family circle, # cents; prosceniuin boxes, JEW YORK CIRCUS, Fourteenth et, opposite Acartemy of Music, Director marl 2 Be 1° GRAND COMIC CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, GRAND COMIC CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, Ma ES MATNEES EVERY DAY AT First week of seen th LUE BPARD A LA TUR Wet eT BLug UE-PRANCAISE, S A TURQUE-FEANCAISE, TURGU! E-FRANCAISI, ié BEARD A LA TURQUE-FRANUAISE, OR THE GOOD FAIKY TRIUMPHANT OVER THE DEMON OF DISCORD, which with be produced after many weeks of 1 Py agit ‘under the Immediate direction of Mr. NA‘t AUSJIN, sques- trian Director, wi fW AND GORGEOUS COSTUMES, SUPERB bes 4 ATLES, A id AND PARAPHL ube ag Inet and which wa Fe ABS! UBD ADV LUDICROUS INCIE AB MALLET DAG! ON, overflowing with the most URES, ODD SURPRISES, LA Li SIPUAZIONS maato Ricks AND RM ATIONS AND FURIOUS, Roubiiine FUN! Mr. Nat Austin. as. Clown Mr. Chas, Sherwood fe +-Pantaioon Sen, F, Sagrin Harlequin Mule. Vivo Fert ine BLUE BEA BLU LA TU will be perfory river notices " EVE As ar NOON Axo hig, conjunction with n diverts Wadi eI Tee OLOLE, introducing ail the feading artists of the | GLEAT NEW YORK CIRCUS TROUP: CELLY & LEON'S MINSTRELS, Last aix nights of 720 Broadway. BARBER BLU. BAR 3c. SE will be produced que GLN-NAY ginal music, writion by Leon, whe i ‘as Drogan. ae. as Day at 2 P.M. ROVATOH t's fmitation of allot Sayin aces at 3 ofclook, RS CARDS AT nt oflic YLES OF NEW s Hotel | ‘Pheatre Ti , WILLE presents MATIN e every Satur CLOSE MURDER TRIAL. Resume of the Cn ‘se Mystery Unexe Plained u napolis (Dec. 17) corres lence of the Cin- inpatl Ga ‘The t a loped but partially one of we in the history of t ie lie most is that so m leariu more 2 when t » AL t as to rily money was ur partially murder, uly at the bottom of e for the air, The murde “4 a considera- of mo! previous to but ta "proof as to its amount. It qi been $2,000 30,000, He had uirol of quite jJarge amounts, obtained by the assistance of his ds. These friends were b Tued a8 carefnl jn the mak it is the very nature know much More about tie m3 of Young and on the tial. i iness men, usuaily ement of thelr own siief that these men erious transactions Uan was brought out two men who had the em to have lost largely, pear, ac leasi, Whether true or not, re of the same firm they were not aware of each other's transactions with hin, Young seems to have managed tue aifair quite weil, ‘© jar @s they Were concerned, and the bank aecounts Indicate that in more than on ‘ance the eadorse- ments of one pariner were n 0 pay off a bill of the over. it very evident thas . oung Was as guilty as any of the parties, if the money obtained was used in an uGlawiul way; bat upon this question the in- vestigation seems to have left everybody outsile of the ring entirely in the dark. ‘There is bo evidence whatever tenduig to show how the money was used, and there are no direct Indications that the ring was engaed, a8 was at ofe tine supposed, in counter- feiting, thieving or anything of the sort. One of the latest theories has beea that the parties were merely engaged in 4 gigant.c coniidence scheme, intending to sveure @ large sum of money and then decamp. ‘This cannot have been the fact, as there were too many persons in it, and the amount of money which they could auare "reasonably expected to realize would not paid them for risk run, a clally after ry had cost them 80 much to “raise thi wind.” The money was evidently br some Venture, where tie returns were ex- pected to be large bea Mate the risks were consequentiy grea ce @ slight miscaictiation have lost them everything. Young had ae sums of money, but uniess he made money in a remarkabie way he eventually lost heavily, but may have had = AB tight handled isin veviden vel besides. paying ra ta a is in evi ice that, Pi u tereat, he had paid to one fetiorse over to another $6,000 in leas than use oof their names, os eee that Sartre, KF who is oom to have actaaily corumitied th a no part in many Ac} ‘na these brioe money trangactions. epee nected with some of The wever, and’ he he lived with her, doing no work, a Tory conn his cousin from Missour! with hun in hi Lig? an alibi was not belicvud, 80 = especially, a8 this a was concerned, from the fact thal aloof ‘from the Clems and Harsmaus, except Stias, and none of them know of his seen! it especially because no effort was m: obtain hits testimony it was not believed by naghec that ne was here at all, It occasioned some sur , there. fore, when the cl kK. Of the Spencer House found such & name re; Mf 14, He had looked fer it on the register throe or Tout adys before, and after the mur- der, and failed to tind it, He waa expected, there- fore, to prove that le Waa not there. ‘he cross ex- AMLAUHON, however, resulied in the iavestigwon of the cash book, and on it “tlartman” was credited, a Beptemhes 7, with $1 59, Kelerring, then, to the regi ister of the same date the name “C. A. Hartman, uri,” was found registered, He was checked | with “i? for lodging, and irom ‘the charge ue had | come there on the evening of the 7th and stayed to | oe clerk said he might have | a i ES ge ere od i wi authorities ve seid nothing | ‘colncidenee—-bave pans this markably core about it; but I am mistaken if Pithey a allow it to | pele unnoticed, It would not be the strangest | tite in the world if this cousin was here-and re- | ed about the city long enough to take some part | inthe the Cold Spring murder, Beyond question the Ay ininapin 8 compiicating Mrs, cient in inurder 1 very strong, but is pombere beyond satisfactor: "explanation. especially as is 80 well Known soot eee vet against a particular person mene is more or less biased, and those — it ne wise have some donbts uj pon points about which speak with much confidence. Even as regaras the mouey, which Mrs, Clem concealed at Hartman’s, it seems even more ne pecuanle from testi- mony, too, that it belon; brams than that it was taken from Young when int was killed. ‘The case will soon be placed, however, in the charge of the ae. for thei verdict, and surmisings are quite useless, RAILROADS IN THE SOU Progress of New Lines=How Practical Re- construction is Going On in the South. We publish below a few extracts from our South- ern exchanges showing the extent and progress making in various Southern lines of railroads, Of course a large number of important lines, already in operation, are not embraced in these statements:— THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER RATLROAD, ippi Raver Railroad was held on Thursday, 10th instant, at the oftice of the company in this city. ‘There was present - juorum—to wit: A, S, Mitchell, President; A. t, and Dr. A. H. Herr, of Shelby county; Colone: vine 'T. Douglass, of Tipton county, and Dr. A. Har- ris, of Dyer county. Atier full explanations by the President and by Major Cochran, of the surveys and stock subscriptions pocenay made under their direc- am Obion county, the foliowing orders were en- red:— Ordered, That the President and Chief Engineer be in- structed to put under contract forthwith the work of prepar- ing the roadbed of the Mississippi Kiver Railroad between Paducah Junction and the town of Troy, and that a cali of twenty-live per cont on the stock subscriptions in Obion be mace to meet the cost of the work. Ordered, That a committee of five, consisting of the Pres!- dent and Vice Prosident, Messrs. A. H. Kerr, A. Harris and J.T. Dou, be instructed to wait on the County Conmis- | immediately raised sioners of Shelby county and urge upon them @ subseription forthe stock ‘ot the Mississippi River iailroad; and, also, that the sume committee. by Kituted, With the cu-dpera- aa they may beable to ob- City Council a subscription of 8,000, 20. that ibe: conatrastion of the, roadaany be oon. nced Tortuwith at Memphis and be conducted energetically from each eud of the road, The following resolution was submitted by thd Presideni and unanimously adopted by the Board:— Resolved, That the Mississipp! River Railroad Company, while intenting to prosecute the construction of thelr roa with all energy, relying on the aid of the city of Memphis and the county ¢ by, aod the Hberat support off the people along the ine, will {ladiy welcome foreign capttal to their support, and they thereby distlactly invite the co-operation of ‘any and’all capitaliets who are willing to pat their money in this valuable line of rafiroad in the Southwest. NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE AND CHATTANOOGA RAIL- ROAD, (New Orleans Soreeennn deny ie the St. Louis Re- publican, At lest the long talked of enterprise, the construc- tion of a raitroad from New Orleans, along the Guif shore, to Mobile, and thence northeasterly to Chatta- oga, Tenn., commences to assume a tangible form. , ‘0 years ago the City Council passed an ordinance granting this corporation certain privileges, making the condition, however, that by November, 160, communication by rail with Mobile should be tion of tain complete. Since that time the legisiatures of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama have con- ferred vajnapie and yet, spite of these, pes ple have Been tele ¢ left to wonder why the im- portant work was not begun. The company has, meanwhile, had its headquarters on the Gulf shore at. Pass Christian, Miss. and has also, part of the time, had an ojice in this city. {ts corps of en- gineers and surveyors have long since completed their work in laylag oat the line of the read, which, running ecross the swamp or salt meadows north- east of the city, will cross’ the Rigolets near the mouth of Peart river, and thence skirt the coast as far as Pascagoula, whence, turoing northeast again, it reaches Mobile at a distance of about thirty miles from the latter point, Along this entire distance, say 160 price there will be turee important bridges—one, with a draw of 100 feet, at the Rigo- leis, and tWo of about a mile in length eacl, and ith flity feet of drawbriage at the crossings of Bay St. Louis and the Bay of Biloxi. ‘These bridges ren- der the construction of the road an undertaking of no common magnitude, for the Rigolets, through Which tie waters of the Amite river and of Lake Pontchartrain, augmented by those of the Pearl, Low to the Guilt, are forty or fifty feet in depth, a Strong rapid current, bounded by swampy banks, infested by mosquitoes and alligators. (From the Clark County (Mtss,) Democrat.) thé Surveying patty of the above railroad com- oy reached this place on last Monday. The rouie Boiea out follows the valley of kabbit Creek for several miles, reacuing the high ground some five or six miles below our village, then folowing the Jackson road, or running near it, to Grove Hill, ‘The road, ti 13 quite certain, Will pasa through this place, ronainy think, near the Baptist church. The pariy t ad to Jackson, their next work being que location of the route trom that place to Mobile. he country, a8 @ general thing, betng level and favorabie for the construction of a railroad, much time will not be required in making the survey be- tween those pinees, TAR MEMPHIS AND SELMA RAILROAD, ("rom the Columbus (Miss.) Index.] ‘The great trouble in the way of building ratiroads, asin all other human enterprises, is the want of funds. This diticuliy does not seem to embarrass the directors of the Memphis and Selma Raiire When the genlemen who have this great proj hand beom to reduce their calculations to a pri cal pasts they will find that the cheapest route is t only feasible one, i] t the object of the ente prise ig not 80 much a grand railroad inc a3 to make Mempliits the eptrepot of th bet nthe Hast and the West, to give it dire. communication with the growiug port of Savannah, and to open up to the wealth aud prosperous re mons of Mississippt aud Ajabaina her advaniageous duarkeis. If tne are Ui and Ob made rporati J ends are accomplished nobody cares hale ail interested, wi ibe stock, Will insist t most economical route be devermined upon, This mon sense route, undoubiedly, is to build direct road from’ Memphis to’ Okoiona, or some other ay iable pomt on the dobie and Ohio — Railro. aking use of that road to Columbas, Ae, and thence continuing the connection 0: selma. This plan avails the build. ing, at least lor the present, either of far tie most costly portion of the roud, through Dili streams, and i nh r : 19 proportionate val can bei construction or th dity of running @ road nearly parailel to the Mobile aud Ohio Railroad, ta- tersecting it at Okolona and Columbus, and pr ing no extra trade or advantages wiich would not be reached through the Mobile and Ohio Rullroad, No secuon would be slighted or no interest injured by this plan, Monroe county, Muss,, will build a brane road to, the Mobtie aud , Which Will be as much of a job as the citizens of that county will care to pay for at one ume; here- after a great road running into the iron regions of Alabama will satisty and give to Aberdeen the im- portance that it deserves. So much can be said in Tavor of this route, the rapidity with witten itcan be constracted, Its advantages to the incorporators of the new road, its assistance to the Mobile and Ohio, the regions unexplored by the locomotive that it will penetrate, that the mere suguestion of tue plan shouid commend tt to the favor of all who are inte. rested in this important project. THE MISSISSIPPL VALLEY RATLROAD, From the Jackson (Miss.) Clarion. | ‘The building of this road, which woitid have been completed ere this but for our late trouble with the general governineat, and which awakened 80 nae interest in our city in 1860, 1a again being agital Vicksburg and Yazoo City are now contending the terminus. {n 169 the principal rivals were Sak. son and Canton. By a resolution of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, which was ratified Rohe large or . we Meee Jackson — subscribed bid fair thereby fo gain tne’ prize. mee it it it ‘was worth #0 mach when issiesippi Was entirely an agricultural State, is it ioe more worthy of an SS aa to gain this key ) the richest State when we are u the portion of our dawning, as we hope, of the da; bo Se will algo be 8 manufacturing o one ance of this 1 measure it is S copvsstery for speak. Any one will see of what advantage it ‘ll toto ine lace at which it may terminave when it A ve Cae ey Pg i wo re side ‘in as bgt Couns an ona devoutly to be wished. "rts ppl Deeds this rail- road. Her people have feit the ueed of it ever since the advantages of railroads nave been fully under. stood and a wated, It will that part of our State to the outside world invite immigra- tion. itis Tait by both pg and Missis- sippt yo will ie ee Casevensent of 6 of a great p sees this, Yazoo City Heer it ‘ould it not be woll for Jackson to revive her energies, which have been for some time dor- Sica eiis socaed ieste Gaeee | ne of the most Med in the State? Who will set the ball in motion THE WILI!S VALLEY ROAD. [From the Chattanooga Republi oan} ‘The Cincinnati merchants ae wakt to the fact that hi Eo Georgia nde has to filter thi ie and Nashville it will not amount to neh, a find t bey are determined that thetr city shall have an independent and more direct lino of communication gg It may at one time have whether sueh ime should come a) or go furtuer cast- ward; but the getive measures being taken for the speedy completion. of the Will's Valley Railroad through to Mobile, Now Orleans eettles the matter that Chattanooga ts ‘the point to Witch the railroad dirccuy svutuward iro CHicluaall must | ron, Teecema that H.C. Lord, the President of company whose roud is to Sonne Omctanath a Chat is now in New York comp'et uz nego- tions for the reserve fands for the completion of the road. Raitroad Kecord says:—“We have reasons to say that we know that he wii, upon his return, report his mission successful, provided ceriuin amounts of funds and stocks wre sun. seribed by the citizens of Cimeinnati, tre wtal sums of which are so trivial -that if tuey are not we shall conclude that our citi- zens do not want the road.” A bill is belore the | Legislature of Ohio to authorize the city of Cincine Dati to subseribe a !: amount of stock to this pro. road, and it will undoubtedly be passed. “the thinks that the road should be built by the petrele enterprise of the Cincinnatians. The Cinein- uirer :—"We have often discussed it the bill before the Legislature), and always rs com- mend it, Cincinnati needs this Southern railroad. Her people have felt its necessity for more than twenty vears,”” ‘The Cuncinnatl Chronicle says:—“The importance of a Soutuern railroad, which the Cro viel: has often ‘urged upon our people, is at last zvaginning to be Tealized.”” The’ Cincinnast Gazette ‘Cincin- nati needs a railroad directiy south eA connect with the extension system of raiiroads to the Guif States in order to secure her future progress. Tis is the great want of our people, That accomplished, there Would be general confidence that the yrowth of the city would continue to be commensurate to the growth of the whole country.’’ The Oimeinnatt Commerviat has along article in favor of aiding the railroad dtrectiy south to Cb nye Beg za, ond ears we may ob ae Ste the 88 that sometl must be done Be Cincinnati for Cincmnati,”” . EAST TENNESSEE rage rasrene NORTH CAKOLINA AD. {From the gonesi o Union Flag.) Let the reader draw ugiraight line irom Louis- ville or Cincinnati to the nearest poiat Jantic coast aad he will find the eastern te the line to be at or mear Wilningwon, N. C., and the projected road from Johnson's depot, on the Rast nesgee and Virginia Railroad, to siorzanion, N. C., to constimte an important link in ine great chain. Wilmington preseats a fine harbor, aod with this great line, counecting directly ue waters of the Ohio and we Ati cou pleted, would at once become trepot of Western cominerce and importation, A large portion of the West its natural and most reliable outlet to the by this route, The local benediis of this m1 nab enter prise, viewing it simply as a State impros at, are various and importunt, Aside from the inact “chat this rail communication will opea to us we natural market for our preducts by a route cheaper and more direct than any other, it will teud more than any existing line to tie development of the vast treasures of muneral weaitli—iron, ie a lead, manganese, kaolin, a Which are known to exist of the great Apalachian ch: this road. anes the a such asystem of i posits would ve de’ beeping th @ large revenue b 1 and to th ‘Yhe sound of the pick and the sledge and the humming, whirri chinery will be heard ali along the Li Toad is done. In ail our raimbies we hi 1 @ stream which supplied such Aopadane. power jor manulucturing purposes. With such a line com- pleted, with tae vast mineral wealta referred to e: isting mm the contiguous mountains, wilt wate power so abundaut and 80 Cheap, an bay with « our vicinage to the colton growig Si shonid we hot become (9 the rest oi tay Suats Wwaat Now England ts now to the Umon? the first section of fourteen miles on Mr, Simmer- ly’s road wes let, we believe, last summer, aud three-fourths of the work is aircady compicted. ‘The approaches to the tunne, through the mountau avove Liizabethtown, are finished and a reguiar day aud night force 1s now engazed on 0 of the tunnel. ‘This, it ls expected, Will be completed and the track laid to tMis point by the ist or une next. ‘fhe tunnel will be some 275 or .iv0 fect in lengua. Crossiies are being furnished and the W.ole work bs in a siate of forwardness highiy Jitable to the energy aud general etticieacy of tie presi ident aud engineers. THE CLARKSVILLE AND WAYNESRORO RAUROAD. (From the Nashville Bar » De ‘The Board of Lacorporators of tlie Old ile ant Waynesboro Railroad Company met at lic Capitol on Thursday. Tue following persons weve chosen from each county of the proposed route to open books and and svlicit subscriptions:-.Coionel J Buck, of Clarksville; M. J. J. Cagle, of Dickson; Thomas J. C: sypert, of "Wi ‘aynesbory, aud J. N. Pucker. of Centrevil Senator Wiitam A. Garner, of Lawrence was authorized to solicit stock. J. F. Pucket and J. J. Cagie were instructed to seck the passage by tue Legislature of a change in the charter of the Clarksville aud Waynes- boro Railroad Company, so that the road sual Strike @ point at or near Waynesboro; and also wuthority for consolidating sat company with the Aina braneh of the Northwestern Kallroad, under the name of the Clarksvile, tua and Waynesboro Kalroad Compan ADETHTOWN AND PADUCAH RAILOAD. om the Paducah heraia, Dec, 15, We icara from the President of this road, who has beon in ttus city for severai days past, that fifty-two 4 under con- tract, trom Elizabetatown, ga Hardin and Graysdp, to the border of Ohio couaty, and that the balance of the distance to Green river (thirty-five miles, we believe) will be put wader contracr os soon as possible. We also learn from Ce mel, ‘Thomas that he is prepared aad Will 23 sound as pos- sible Jet the contracts for getting out and cutting the stone for the bridges over the Tennessee, tie Cumberland and Creen rivers, the batiding of which he hopes to be able to complete in two years. These briuges are to be built of trun aad stone, and are to be of the most compleic and suvstantiat character—to be built to last jor wil tie, The exact int at which these brides will be placed on the three rivers has not yet been deter- unued, That over the ‘Tenaessee will probably be below the mouth of Clark's river, or below th ars rows.’ At which point it wii be depends upon the point at which the road will cross Cumbe: river, Which will not probaviy be determ/ned yutil sprl ‘There are four routes under © ideration betw and scribed on the road on eitiv ‘usburg precinct, in Crittenden will probably ve given an opportuaiy to $100,000, and Livingstou county will probably given anot to vote $260,000. Lirming- ham precin alt county, will probabiy be Whichever may be gveat thing for the jor that poriion of the co! Im CreRaw From the ¢ De A letier receive ar from Major D. B. Townsend, the 1 re ident’ of the Cher=w and Coaifields Reiiroad, contains some niteresting information in regard ‘to the recent operacious of tius company. ht lall- road was, it superscucd by the Chatham porated = at the last scasion of fi d and South Carolina, This det of the Coaliiclds Ratiroad to al and make Sailsbury, on the Ne the objective point, So as to ward from that point. made to the two State to the charter, which, if obtained, were to be sub- i for their accepiance ‘The Legtsiature of ow own nd ratification. tate romptly made the proposed alteration, and we lave now the intelligence that the Legisiau of North Carolina has aiso granted the moditic were required. [And subscribed $100,000 to tie cap. <—Ep. HenaLp.) We presume, thei “vhat the stockholders of the Cheraw and Coat Railroad will be calied togetuer at sot ratify the amended charter and to consider saa means of pushiug forward their iaportai: work. EMIGRATION TO THE SOUTH. Proposed Convention of Sonthern Mullroad Manacers. Superintendent Hulbert, of the Western and Atian- . tic Kaliway, proposes that a convention of Southern railroad managers be held in Atianta on the 4ua day of January next to take measures to cheapen transportation to vellers from the orth visiting the South to examine the country with @ view to immigration. Mr .wui- bert says in bis ctreular:— It is very evident from the tone of the Northern pres# that Uliere is a strong inclination in that section to sell lands at = My high prices tucre, and to invest ss cheap Jands of the South. ‘his inci should be Bn Soo Us as far as practicabi lon, or the travel wi ‘ea tent precedes it, |. whic ox jes it, is the expen- siveness of a 8 compared with the noc tomed Northern Tate. To obviate this objection it has it hasbeen suggested that winter excursion tickets, as half fare, good for any route, be arranged for two or three months this winter on Southern lines, giving the traveller an A gpa 4 of seeing the counry by stop; coo —_— over @ reasoua- bie time sue. po Roe aa attract hig pope = ie Soutuéra toads isi would m Srranqocsent of is kind, givin; it an extensive ‘on tulFougn the Northern press, it believed. pres travel would be attracted to our lines which wi ‘Would otherwise fail to secure, and ui ina emigration to our section of a and ag class of agriculturists and van ee en koneed that our hotels, with their usual Itperat , would concur in the proposed plan and make the same reduction in their charges. ‘The attention of our railroad managers is belug directed to Cy Lee oy a8 & question of deep importance to the great tnterest entrusted to pal ~ AE is deemed of tho that some well devised plan be par into immediate Sister to secure the South its share of the benefits to be derived from tne large ini- mi that is now pouring its wealth vo! labor population upon this Continent. At a sale recently hel Paris a Stradivarius violin Was sold ay paid dBirronnn for #2 ‘0, and others at equally moderate rates: Several bows by Lafleur, Peratti, &c., were suki Cheap,aud a Tourte fetcued oniy eleven dolan®