A Princely Donation
iiinc foundation ," which Erastua Corning will bcstow upon the Episoopalians of Albnny, wijl bo comraenced in a few days It will oost $200,000, and will occupy the ground now covered by the mina of Townsond's furnace on Elk and Ilawk street. The Corning foundation will bo i soit of lómalo rollege, with diningrooms, parlors, :n sleeping-rooma f'or two hundred and fifty pupil?, majeing it one of the largesi literary establishmenta in tlio iStivt.o. The building wil] ba l'our s hih, with i Prenon roof for a finish. The edifico will be oonstructed f briok and stone, and furniahed with al] li" modi in impi The proprietora of hotols .-md Mioons at u Saine have agreed amone tibemselves, inder n forfeitnre of onn nnndied and it'tv dollars, not to scll liquor on tho Sabbath. Tho officia] resnlt of the census of Lon■:st publjshed, shows ;i total populaion Sightly rising throe and a quartor lilliong.
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