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they have in this city. The "Animal Chorus," by eat, chicken, dog. hog and monkey, Was a most laughable performance. After the con cert the performers were handsomely entertain ed at the residence of Mr. J. M. Bachanan, on Queen street. EPISCOPAL CHURCH NoTEs.-The vestries of the various Episcopal Churches. recently elected, have organized and elected officers and appointed delegates to the State Council, which meets in Lynchburg. on the 15th inst. The appointments are as follows: Christ Wardens, Reuben Johnston and Peter Wise: Registrar, E. S. Leadbeater; Delegate, C. F. Inc. Jr; Alternate, Pater Wise. St. Paul's Church Wardens, Anthony Malean and J. A. Dixbo; Registrar, J. W. Hooff; Delegate, Anthony Melcan; Alternate, John W. Green. Grace Church -Wardens. Wm. A. Smoot, and Dr. Wm. Gibson; Registrar, George McBurney, Jr.; Delegate, 11. 11 Service; Alternate, W m. A. Smoot. PERSONAL - Among the strangers in the city to day was Mr. A. Wheelook of Fort Wayne, Indiana. who his leased the exten ive foundry and machine shops, owned by General Munford, at Lycehburg, and is W on ans way there, to take charge. Rev. E. Wall, late of Paisley, Oatario, who has been called to the rectorship of the Epis copal Church, at Calpeper C. H., view Rev. Mr. Minnegerode, removed to Kentucky. passed through here yesterday, co route for his new field of labor. He is a son of Rev. Mr. Wall, who officiated in this city during the Lite war. POLICE ITEMS.-There was only one case at the Mayor's office this morning. that of Wen. H. Whiting. colored, charged with allowing disorderly conduct at his restaurant. on King street, who was required to give security 10 keep an orderly house. Georgeanna Day, colored. was before Justice Thompson, charged by Gus Beyant, alias "Red Hot," with assaulting him. The charge was not sustained and the costs being assessed against the complainant he became so obstrep erous that he was looked up for intempt of court. U.S. COURTS.-Judge Hughes presiding.Circuit Court --Willhams VS. Metcalf; in chan ery; order allowing plaintiff to file amended bill. District Court -lore Wm. J. Swords; bankrupt; order authorizing assignee to sell lease held by the bankrupt. In TO A. C. Sauoder: bankrupi; order con Iming sale and directing additional exemption 10 the bankrupt. to re John Powell; bankrupt; order confirm or sale of part of bankrupt's real estate. Adjourned tominie to be hereafter named. RECEIVER APPOINTED.-Judge Keith, in chambers, at Leesburg. has considered and wranted the petition for the appointment of a Receiver, in the case of John A. Marshall VS. the Farmers and Mechanies' Savings Bank of this city, and has designated Mr. James 11. Reid, Cashier of the German Banking Company, as such Receiver. REGISTRATION.-The registration books will 18 opened at the usual places in the several WAL 13 of this city on the 14:b, 15th and 16th instant for the purpose of revising the lists and adving such names as may be entitled thereto. Fish REPORT-There has been ao change in the receipts of fish, since yesterday They amount to about 1. 000 hadaed 80 000 herriogs. Shad brought $12ai 5 per burdred and herring $6 5057 per thousand. By every consideration of profis and proprie ty, the blood should be ke,nt absolutely pure by using Dr. Bull's Blood M. clure. THE WEATHER to day has been almost uncomfortably warm, and frail but capity has been suffering therefrom. tut, if snything could make a man forget heat and 00 the other troubles of this world, it would be one of those mint juleps compounded by Messrs. Brown and Lonergan, of the wen known Tontine House, some of which were ent to this office to day. They are very cool. 10g, and most pleasant to take. BROWN BREAD.-Three eupsgrahanr a our, one cup corn meal, two cups cold water. half cup molasses, two teaspoons DOOLEY'L YEAST POWDER, with salt to suit taste. Mix the powder with the flour and meal while dry.-Bake an hour and 24 hall in a slow oven, with paperover the top.