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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
THOMAS PARKE, N. j

It is ascertaincd to be fact that quack doctors
src making cures by using Swans Panacea IN dis
pise for the purpose Of selling mixtures IN imitation
gift Cnc remarkable fact was discovered rev Gays
incc in New York, 10y "a respectable miV'aua'' ANU
M Iobt il is prac,iscd to great extent in this city
rho nublic should be on their guard against these I'M
poso:s, as much mischief may be done By this de'ep
ton
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
T or Sale.

For Sale.
4 WISH to dispose of my NEGRO BOY JAMES
4 who has term Of between II and IL years, yet t.
serve. Any person wishing to purchase smSr anu
active lad VIII find in him a suitable servant
Also for sale, Cart. Dcay, and Young Horse not
quite four years old broke to work in gear or under
the saddle. +. J. SALN
!, II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY WILLIAM ID. MUTT.
Sale IF ToWn'Lots.


NV virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for the
ID County of Alexandra, in the case Of Benjamiu
Plum ct al VS. Joseph Plum ct al. I shall. on 81.
TURDAY. the 30h day ofthe present month"; sell to
the highest bidder, the following
- LOTS OF GROUND,
SEEsi of which the late Lewis w. Plum die seized,
ga subject tothe dover right ofthe widow ofthe
c.7;ksl said Lewis W Plum:
lone LOT on the south side Of Wolfe
street, in the Town of Ale xandra, and west Of Coum-
bus street. binding Wolfe street "a feet, and run.
Ming back l10 feet; with two story frame Dwelling
House thereon.
s.-ONE LOT on the west side Of Columbus
street, between Wolfe and Gbbon streets, binding on
Columbus street "a feet, and running back SO feet
inches; with Brick Stable thereon.
some LOT on the north side OF Wilkes
street. between Columbus and streets,
fronting on Wilkes street "a feet and running back
243 feet inches; with q two story Frame Dwelling
House thereon
4.-ONE LOT on the west side of Wash
ington and north Of Wilkes street, beginning at the
intersection Of said streets. and running westwardly
with wilkes street i23feet inches thence norhward
W through The square, and parallel TO Washington
street, l76 feet inches; thence easwardy, and pa
raelto Wilkes street, l23 feet inches, thence south
wardy with Washington street, to the beginning; now
under lease to Reed Cross for about four yeas.
5.-One LOT OF GROUND north of the
town OF AeXandrs, and IN me vicinity tnereof, con.
tanning half thercabouts, being on the west
SIDE OF Washington street. extended from the said
town, and north side of street denominated Cherry
street he ginning the intersection Of said streets, and
running thence westwsrdly with Cherry street, and
binding Herewith 1873 feet 5inches; thence northward.
ly, with line parallel 20 Washington street. I'LL 1t
strikes the lane running from the hills to the river;
then returning from thence to the intersection of tho
said and running thence northwardly with Wash
ing,on street, and binding thereon till It strikes tho
said lane; thence with the said lane, aud binding there.
WITH to the place where tue second line intersects It
The above property will be offered for sale at the
Reading room in the town of Aexandrs, at IL o'clock
A. NJ on the above day, upon credit OF four months;
the purcha to give their notes well endorsed The
title will be retained until the purchase money be paid
JOHN JOHNSTON.
jy l3-ts Commissioner.
DrThe sale Of the above property is post
poned until Saturday, the 18th day of august:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
l.anA For Snie


'gSHE subscriber being DESTROYS Of removing to the
a West, wishes % sell his
s.ss,;;sx LAND, in Faifar County,
$500 containing upwsrJs OF 500 acres. lying i'm
sFfss meLia,cy on both sides Of the Little River
s.szsssss. Turnpike Road, FIVE and half miles from
Alexandria; oas half ot the same IN w6ct, part Of
it heavily tmbered. The cleared land lays well--well
watered--and great part in aigood state OF cuit'a'
ton. The Dwelling is 49,
ss,,s I,oo-siory BRICK HOUSE,
&sRS 3 with finir and passage on each foor;
HsEal ard brick kitcheri the ont houses comiorta-
Hrs4ksS bic; good orchard, &c. On the Road wa
gon stamd, inferior 10 on the Road, with good
frame buildings of six rooths and Kitchen four OF the
rooms IL feet square; frame wheelwright shop and
biacksmi,s shop, and smiths dwelling house of four
rooms and kitchen. ali new. The neighborhood
healthy aud agreeable.
To person who would wish TO Establish dairy
farm there is none more suitable in The county, as il
il first rate grass land aud spring sffording as much
pure water as any in tn county, within seventy yalds
of the door, with good Stone spring house Fifty
tons of hay may be cut annually and great deal more
with little expense Persons wishing to purchase
tho aforementioned FARM will apply to the subscriber
on In. premises THO MOSS,
~ 2--eolm Fairfax COUNTY, va
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05

The subscriber respectfully informs those who live
conyenen, 10 Alexandra that there is no occasion Tor
them to send philadelphia for the panaces Tor ne
Secns constantly on hand supply direct from the
Laboratory of William Swain.
WILLIAM STABLER,
General Agent for the Proprietor.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05

:! Of which the late Lewis ". Plum die seized,
Fl subject tothe dover right of.he widow ofthe
~ said Lewis w Plum:
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
TRACT OF La

2nd. Be IL further enaeied Thatit shall be the duty
Of the said presid and DIRECTORS to require OF the
purchaser purchasers Of the said Tract, bonds, with
sufficient personal security payable to the said Pres
dent and Direct RS, together with decd or deeds OF
trust the estate sod to the payment ofthe
purchase money and interests; which bonds SO taken,
shall bear from the tute thereof. And all per-
who shall fail to pay into the Treasury annually,
within six months after the same shall become due, the
I'M crest which may accrue their said bonds, shall
forfeit all claim the credit given their purchases,
and the principal shall tefeupon become due be re.
coverabc BY the said President and Directors, with oil
interest in arrear bv motion to The General Court on
ten day, notice of the time of making such motion, or
the payment thereof enforced, BY proceeding on the
deeds deeds Of trust aforesaid, at the discretion OF
the said President and Directors
3rd. Belt further enacted, That all persons beeom'
ing purchasers Of land under the provisions OF this se'.
shall have the privilege Of paying the amount Of INC
purchase money at any time.
thereof
June l6- 2awtl0thoct .. 3D. &c.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
bYist0e EstGtc.

In The County Of Prince Willians, FOR SALE.
~ pursuance ut the power vested IN the President
L and Directors Of the Literary Fund, by an Ac; Of
the GeeIa Assembly. passed 18th February last, su-
thorzing the sale ofthe
staess BRISTOE TPACT OF L.aND,
rSts?ak in the County of Prince William, proposals
6ES will be received By the said President and
<4kA Directors for The whole, any portion of the
said tract, until The 10Th day If October merit
The anne xed extracts from the law, will sbew the
conditions required Of the purchasers,
Persons Offering proposals will consult their own
convenience in fixing the insslm.nts Of the purchase
money.
The Bristoe Tract contains by survey 6.494 acres,
the greater part Of which under leases, which will
expire in the year l8i9 and which subject to an
annual rent nf sbom 5000 pounds of tobacco.
IS order Of the President and Directors Of the Lite.
rary Furd: J. BROWN, Jr. I'd Aud.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-05
BY WILLIAM d. MUTT
Hunting Greek Hands for sale.
TIME subscriber will Offer for sale, public auction,
L on SATURDAY,, the I'm day Of September merit.
at u O'clock, at the Reading Room in Aexandria,a
TRACT OF LAND,
aug l

&TFfhH containing 100 acres, more or less; part
VIII Of the Mount Eagle Tract; beginning on
r. the lower side Of Hunting Greek; run.
nng Ihence with the line of Clesh Qately Balrs) to
the old Mount Vernon Road: then with the road tho
line Of Geo Mason's land; then with Nasons line to
the land formerly held by Jno Mills; then with Mills
line to the Creek; thence the creek to the begin.
ming.
The above sale will be mad under deed Of trust
from YIN Herbert and wife, to secure certain debts
due to the Bank of Alexandra.
Itrms-Onc fourth cash, and the balance in three
equal .rstslments Cf3 aud months notes, with ap.
proved endorsers, be given for the defe-r"' -"
ments; and the titic to be retained ut pa ren s7a
be made Il. L. TAlIOk,
iva Trustee
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

as y similar meetings. ard 10 express their
sorshtrenrc IN the nomination Of Delegates
sry.ss by this meeting.
q. Rssalres. That Central Committee Of
thisiy n,nc, any five Of whom may act. and
- he composed af be appointed,
who shlll be empowered to appoint Commit.
tees e Correspondence ant Vigilance. and
.uspy ahy vacancy which may sccur il the
dels zaiIon nominatsd by this meeting
TIE hse delegates appointed under the
FORMER part ~ The lih Resolution consists Of
'he fall SWING gentlemen VIZ: Messrs Robert
. Scott. Joha Y Clopion. De. Henry Cur
~. fof Hsnovor.) Dr Carey Wilkinson. (oi
Charles Ciiy,j aud Richard Adams, (of lIen
rico
ADD The two delegates selected under the
latief part If the sad resolution. 20 represent
I The State ~ large are Messfs Chapman john
son aud Robert StanafJ.
The COMMITTEE. appointed under the 9Th
I Resal0iion. a. the Genital Committee. con
+ sets uf th- en- irwin Z grniomrn. VIZ: Me.~rs
( John Marshall. Robert Siaaard. Robert Pol
+ bard, Chairman johnson, John H. Smith
| WIN. n Riehsrdsan. George Watson. VIM
~ Cshef. Alexander T. Balts. Richard A
derson. David Briggs. Robert Gwsthmey,
1Aomas & Howard. Wm. II Fiiz"hy lsoun,
Lofin y Elicit, John ti9diin. Henry Glib
sen. Joseph Mayo, Samuel ssbleit. Obadiah
Cath wright, r. A Darlington. George NJ
Carsipgiou. DR.. Thomas Nelson. Martin
Drcntv. Rev. John Kerr. Gabriel Ralston
/ = ~. Rooies, John Allah. Dabney Carr
Dixon TImbctlakr, Joseph Marx. Aieajat
! Clarke. Dr. las. Blsir. lleury Clarke, Cias
( COPELAND. Thomas Rirhsrdson. Robert G.
scott. John n. pieasaats. aud Jbhn &. Myers
Ga moiiaa 81 Mr John II pIeasants Re
satrsi That tie Central Committee proceed
forthwith - the appointment oi Commit.
ter 81 Correspondence and Vigilance, which
shall consist o. 100 msmbrr-
On motion Of ir II Gibson. Res9lrcd
That the oaitIts a ID ew-papcfs published
~ the State. be- requested to publish the pro
| eeedinss of this meeting
Aud tIcH The meeting adjourned.
CllAS COPELAND, Chmn.
Jous 8. MfERs. SeeFU
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

NIsGrNtI III aui.".r, from The 4 Din rdnn
Re!nbiiran, that Charles T.. johnson. ESQ
as ev,ctsd thc I,tc member, Mr. Daner.
IN the Wa,hIn. ,tan district, hy a majority 81
81 1t Is though, That Mr. Draper viii sen
test
II also appears hat Nr Coke is re elected
hy magnify of ahop' 1900 --nolyqithstand
ms - cutting observation oil the Generals
beng a. "'iil,rrate a. pig" Virginia Is
East throwing OF the collar" and lndppen
dtnee asserting lis Rights JAcksonism IS
NOW, for the most part, u mere mask, worn
Tor convenience sake
The h~naWha district ouly remains 90 he
definitely heard lrom. Tue contest has teen
close between Messrs Maxwell and smith.
(y"th Clay men, though It L. supposed hat
Gen Smith i, chosen
The representation IA Congress viii then
stand thus:
Re rlected-Messrs. Alexander. Archer.
BonIdm, Davenport. Craig. Cordon. bod
dridsr, Armstrong, Patton. Stevenson, { .kc,
Barbour, Mccoy. Alien, Chiuo5ne. Mercer
Newton IN The Ilarc 81 10, al!-luln j.
Ra4ne, iar John koane- Jutn.ton for Ora
pcr-ttirn fer Tahalcrre-Iohn <. Mason
for Tr,1yant Richmond Ighig.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

An ear of corn, eshing two pounds,
and containing 972 large and we'll filled
grains, has besn left at tbs ehiee for
the inspection of tho curious. IT was
grown on the farm of Mr. Horace Car.
p inter-, a few miles from this town,
Port Glbson) without any more than
Common care being used in its cultiva-
ton - .uissis. Cur.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15
MANAGERS, OFFICE.

srLetters by Mail (post paid enclosing
the Cash or prize tickets in past Lotteries.
and ordering
TICKETS OR SHARES
IN ANY responsible Lottery, wall receive The
most prompt attention, if addressed to
YATES * M'INTYRE,
Washington CITY.
ey-The tickets and shares sent from The
Managers Office, Washington City, are in
all cases the original one, and of course not
liable to any mistake or dispute: and the
cash for all prizes may be had instantly upon
the drawing
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

stage. who left Columbia early on Sunday
morning. il has been ascertained that the wa
ters had begun TO subside, and were lower
by about three feet than at their greatest
height; but were judged 70 be slill three feet
deep ON the lands generally. The stage bad
great difficulty in getting as far as Sandy
Run, owing the Obstruction Of small bridges
and other impediments.
Accounts from Augusta dated the 2Sth,
have been also received. stating t..at the fresh
ct had been felt extensively there, the river
had been twenty four feet above lew water
mark-that large part Of the corn crop, IN
the vicinity nsast have been injured Il at
the cellars aud stores on the wharves at Au
gusta were overlooked. and much property
DESTROYED, and that Hamburger was com
pletely surrounded by water The Charles
ton mail had not arrived, which was due the
/ day before 1t IS added that the entire
crops Of Beach Island are destroyed.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15
EULLING, DYING, AND DRESSING

EULLING, DYING, AND DRESSING
Y OF Cloth. &c.-The Subscribers re
spectlully inform the public, that in addition
10 the manufacture of al! kinds Of wooIlep
goods they are now ready to receive ever,
description Of country work such as fuliinG
Dgmg, and Dressing Of Cioth, Eimkets. E2a,t.
net, and al kinds of FANCY DYING: an
Of which shall be done in the best manncr
and on the shp'test notice. As one Of the firm
viii devote his whole attention 70 The perform,
ace Of work entrusted TO their care. thr,
nope 10 receive a liberal share Of the ,aI,l;.
patronage. They still continue to nav the
highest price in cash tor WOOL.
JOIN v. RIDDLE & Co.
July >, 1851
g. \ Al Gmds of country produce
Wal BE- taken IN payment Tor work al ID,
CAsH price.
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e 9 :, r. e & z,
Besides many Of 500, zoo, SC.

Whote hchets 80. shares IN proportion.
s. Orders ior Tickets In the above Mag
nihcent Scheme promptly and coniident,ally
attended 10 a addressed 10 CLARKE s.
COOK y agents foi Yates < M'Intyre, " neei.
ing, VA who have sold more Capital prIzes
Ia Ine same time than any yendei IN the Uni
ted otdtes. As tlcNets are generally scarce
al these large schemes, Oh ders should he sen.
as early as possible.
II CATALOGUE
vi Capital Prizes sold at our office in few
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JOINS s. M,ens. Sectg.
CONGREsSIoNAL ELEcrIoNs.

MAssAcHUsErrs "A lhh unsuccessful Fri
~ lss been made IA each Of tho following
vac snt .isinrt, ~ this state, 10 elect "a mem
be- 10 The 2Id Congress.
la tt BHslel dl>'tei Ere votes were for
Mr. u sises, the late mrmtsr Sl46; Nr
Russlrs. l9s5, catering. IL No majority.
In The Es.,A month district. uie Votes ~ cre.
tor Mr. Cushing. 1893, Mr KitterlIsc, 1890;
Nlr O-.sod as No majority
siNth teal aust. Their. iofy. be had in both
districts II - said that the tive fiaiiless tn
ais At election, have cost each district tWen-
ty five thousand dollars.
VERMONT The otbsial returns Of the c.
lection TO tll tie v<canc, IN the Burlington
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

Ohio Ca,lN On Tuesday the water wa 9
admitted into the canal from The W alputctreE
feeder, eight miles north OF CircleIi.p. aud
on W cdnesday morning the whole line b,.
tween these points were eoplousiy supuIi.d
We learn from Mr. Kelly. the actin con,
missioner, that all the Jobs between This
place and the Licking summit. are IN such
state of iorWaIdncss as 10 afford a re,s,,
able promise that boats may pass from Cley.
Rand here IN four OF tive weeks. and il - con
hdently anticipated that, Ia the course al
the coming autumn. navigation may he ex-
tended southwark 10 Chilicothe From hi
hcothe 10 the Ohio river the Jobs are in All.
vanced stages OF progress, aaUrdIng the
cheeiihe prospect that ore more season viii
witness the successful consumation of Tins
sP'enoid enterprise, which viii afford the
means Ui an internal water communication
pew The majestic Mississippi IL the south
ard The great 81. Lawrence Of tic month
from New Orleans to Qucbeci And III. st,,
penduous work VIII have Accumulated A.,
the s'ngio energies Of two iadNiduai Stats
a ha'tefnS commentary upon cur Tree inSii.
tuilons, The irresistible enterprise OF our I'D,
ZenS.
fRESllET AT TIE SOUTH.
Ihe Charleston Patriot Of tie lst inst
has the annexed notice OF dcstruci,, lr..L
tt> experienced ia South Caiu!ua s,,I
Georgia.
Dcstr""'tre Freshet 10 The y q,ryfe Il "a
ny nts nt've lresil"t has been cxp,r.sn..5
III III" - dteIee, which rosc from a .gc,,.
sion oil rams to snch al unu uai hi.Lt .c
ri'day' he %o'h Ut that rendered he t-r,...
!" '"e he'ShI"ihood lnpassai!e Gr.,f dan,
- has tc1n uote 90 the com AND cotton
crcrs on tne low .lguuds. Ill, ,.,..y, I.J
49, cned a' .te uc ualk Of l.ao. I'm,
a'" "i".so over Tho Hat-trc expected 10 be-
/ SLY lIs,ioy ID. From passengers an lhu
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Tot


Necessary for = choice 3.7Is.
lhere tring uu choice. a sertnh trial il To
le bad on The first Monday ~ October.
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- "iy bfrtr during nc late election
~ o"'HtoH', "A violent Tory went into thc
ehsp 81 e Wg B.trbrr "Wtat IS YOUR
.fsnfc ds waHtsd ,tr Knight Of the clca
,cf- ~ want a calf s head" W.s ti.e ftpl,
ihe butcher having two. inquired Of has Tory
customer "tIch be wsuld prefer. Tor, ouc
oi a " Us one. "A Tons one 10 be- sure.
reJorta thf CUSTOMER. Very wcli, ar, al
>'na q homr Go yoa' Nhsr 'he cook pre-
ctc''.i 'a dr,s- o.. thc hrtlas we've missing
a.. aye mast f"as speedily q ale cgleiuted
WIN ttr sl Nl1Itt, Hh.nshe gtf.l4rd 20
thc hH.t,t- eat m. .uaalf no.ur,I d.
'hm A. ht nad trrau. oil tlcla' "Ate ,,,.
''i s"a'r. .w. uF.t"t tc el.atr. .iI...
is1! al-.s w 40, elatl.n Uts..s. AaaM.
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Blnsa'ns Biae-A French paper
states ;bat there 10 young s,rl of II
residing in the epvirons Of Anglers
whose BODY 10 the waist, is quite blue.
and whsn any thing is said to induce a
blush, her face instead Of becoming
red assumed st'l darker blue colsur
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-09-15

Jersme Bonaparte the Elk King Of
Westphalia new called the priace de
5ion.fert, is about 10 leave Rome for
Leghern, where a brig of bis brother
Joseph, the tx King at Spain, is wait
ing ia convey him I. the United States
The Prince de Msntfort is packing up
the greater part of the statues and
Their monuments Of antiquity that en-
rlohed his residence Of Placsntia, near
Fermo, in the marsh Of Ancono, whic
lie int nds to take vita han.
sie has however. sold TO bis brother
LucipD, Prince of Canine. the fine
statues found at Rufinella, which was
built upon the ruins Of Ciceto's cele
brsted villa of Tusculum. These On
Equities viii give an increased value TO
the Museum Of Lncien, SO rich from
he Etrusean vases found in the found
atoms Of Wlthelnia. the ancient capital
of Etruria. ~ GaIignant's Messenger.
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.3mouit1tg in all 10 $55692
Whole Tickets l6 Quarters A
Halves 8 Eighths
- Packages of IL tickets IN this lottery,
contain all the numbers, (irom | 10 SO incu.
slve,) and must OF necessity draw at least ISL
60 nett, with so many chances for the capital
prizes. Those who prefer adsenturing in
ttis way can receive Managers ceItfc a,es OF
packages emitting the holders to all they may
draw over SSl 90, the amount Of the small
prizes thus,
A certificate for a package of IL whole
tickets may be had for SlI0 40
certificate OF IL half tickets for 80 20
do IL quarters do 81 60
do II elghths do Is so
Tickets and shares and packages, may be
had IN the greatest variety Of numbers al The
office Of tie changers, Pennsy lvapla Avenue,
next door to u4dsby's ilotel, Washington
City.
Orders from the country by mail, post paid.
er by private hand, will receive the most
prompt attention, and the "Register" con-
tanning an official account OF the drawing ior-
warded Immediately on its event.
$s+AdaTess post PAID
YATES x M.lNFY RE Manager.
June Is, 1881. U'ashiagto,s City
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$4,000 $4,000
UsUOO &c
SPLENDID LOTTERY
COnsGliOateu LottecD,

No. is, Extra, FOR 1881
Will BE DRAWN IN THE CITY OF n. YoRY,
On WedneSiay the 2lsi d September, 1851.
81 No. permata,ion iottery-6.drawn ballots.
BRILILa.NT SCHEchE
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PHILADELPHIA. Sept 8


We learn with Fegrrt that the Hon
VILLIM JoNEs, late Collector of thi.
Port, and formerly Secretary of the
Navy, d'ed en the metnlng of The 9Th
isst. at i'ethiehem in this State.
"A Quack Doctor Man, said a
quark IF L"ng Island 10 a nervous old
lady your case is serutunutnrnry CON
plant Pray Doctor, what is thati
Ii is dropping complaint of the nerves
II am, the nerves having cot into ri
zarintum the chist becomes nlsroerous
ard the head gees tizarizen, tizatzan!'
Ali! Doctor exclaimed the old lady,
you have described my feelings exact
iy' ----.~---
Lusus .Naiurae We we're shawn a
few day since, at cur Office. by a gen
tIeInan of THIS neighhorhsod, n yeup 9
snake about s inches in length, with tw O
perfect bends, four eyes, and two
tongues. The heads, equalin size, ex-
tended from the throat in a forked d.
rection This snake was the hrty-sev
en'h one taken from an OLD one cut
IN two by some mawers-when il thrust
a tongue from either mouth, and appear
ed IS active as any OF the others - W
Iage Herald
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you not choose Tory calls head il prefer
ence to W big one?

Tie Cdaadds.-That the coleman de-
Tendencies of Britain may be found
tsu cumbrous, aud may ere long tall
away from her, is an opinion which
finds its way even into her legislature.
In a late debate, in which the Ridesn
Canal Was mentioned 10 heye already
cost more than a million sterling, a mil
i'ary member of the House OF Gem
mons said that they should lsok to the
CaDadas as a possession on which they
could not count permanently. Dir Ro-
binson thought TIE whole expenditure
great misapplieation ofpnblc meney'
MIR Laboucbere adverted to the larring
between the two branches of the Cana
dian legislature. and to the gross parti-
alty with which the Government party
ngrossed ali the offices and places al
The disposal of the Executive. Is not
the whole colonial system vortex oi
expense, with returns OF advantage ut
terIy inadequate p Ball. finer.