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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

BroAxY--Thomss Nield was indicted for intermar-
rying with Hannah Smock, at Prestbury, May is33,
his former wife, Mary, being then alive.
This excited great laughter in The pris-
oner the attorney commencing his case cried
out "Oh dear my lord and on the first witness be
ing called he impored his lordshp to let him swear
anything. az he an inhde and net to be believed
(blubherng during the whole Of the timsl
As the case for the prosecution closed his
lordship called the prisoner for his defence, when
first scratching his head, and then clssping his hands
together he said, MY dear lord, TN q unfortunste
man, that's had deal Of trouble about Msry-shes .
bad IN. and has brought to uptimey esd-lsugh-
teri III tell you about bit her tricks You see
was going 70 put up the ssnss my dear lord, says
she ne "rsAmy dom, you 60 to make fool on me.
teri Well my lord. married her and will yen believe
IL, my dear ordshp, that very IDENTICAL night catehed
her wi ould chap-hs name was Roye ..asd. my
dear lord, he's living wi her to this day. L. mt
shame my lord f--(crying)
Well, you see, I'd more troubles-n sever months.
Mary had akid-Qssghing) didn't know what TO
make on IT, so asked the doctor bout it, snd my dear
lord he touid pae as IL was common accident WI the
6rst child The poor little cretur died. and alter that
she was always running TO the fortune teller, to see
whether she was TO have the osld chap. pose, who
she told me she'd rather have the little hngcr ON, than
nv ,,bole carcass Now, my dear lord. see how I've
h:.n .nu.eled' by that hypocrik, Mary hope you'll
have mercy on me my dear lord. for you see Im civil
;n;,red man This Is all has to say. ana it's all
usth." -.
A, The conclusion sf this address, which was deliver
"A v;,b great vehemence, the under sheriff had mach
IfEcuIty N restoring order in the court
He was found guilty, and sentences to six months
Imprisonment
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

MEDICAL AND sUwGteAu..-pR GLOVER
vh consulted usual In the treatment Of certain elias o
u lie appses the public that e has received rgns
professional education this country, s.d b. be glasses
with the selfnsmed doctors, medical buffers and pre-
the day Once No Ann a., the American museu'h
Private third door from the Mueeun lamp ne
inner o<sce door n the evening". rs'N
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

~ CONSTANTLY on hand, atthe msnnnctorcrs ware
heuse ps Reekmsn street large stock Of ell his wen known
PENS, wsrrsatsd of bcU quality .,
tesdesce sf Mr. elliott The public may therefore cone-
IDENTIFY depend ppon the @sinssnce o those susnes wnen
have obtained for them n great q reputation
Beware Of Counsersis which can easily BE aetectee
ny their unfinished appearances, and Ne issror msnssr
which hey ere put NJ mee&m
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

LAW NOTICE
T. GRAHAM BTNHERs, formerly OF Newberp, ~ @.
ArTosrEy AND CoussELLes AT Law.
Linden, Ala.
RKrussscrs-Hes VILLA N CASTOR, Newbers, NJ C.
Hon. william n. Haywood, Raj NJ G.
Hon l. D. Henry, Fayetviie, ~ G.
Mr. r. m. Taylor, Mobile, Al
" =. Blouat, Esq., Mobile, Al
Mr. John NJ Strong, Linden, Al
Mr. william Locke. Linden. Al f1e-6m
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

JSyTRA FINE BOpTS-OLD RICHARDS MAKE
II always tip OF thu fashion Ills fine light seal and
high heel dress so the pair never be beat
most superne French, and native calf skis (sune hg
heeD dress ooos 90 the pair equal TO $500 boots IN
5000 pairs of the above boots of his own
manufacture and can warrant every par well, and
ever rip Also $500 pairs shoes the best ia this city
for families wear, cheap. Apply at OLD RICHARDS,
Nos 2s 23 and 234 Canal st-he Oldest Boss on the block
Eln,s
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

r A GOOD HOUSEWIFE should be witheut
boz of Dr. BENJAMIN BRANDRETHS VEGETABLE
UNIVERSAL PILLS. They have been proved by thousands
the best OF discovered
may taken all times under circumstances by
pay ing strict the directions which accompany
each box To be had genuine OF all the agents advertised by
Dr. Brandreh, and likewise at bis own ONCE 74 Broadway
opposite the Park.
B. Beware Of eountereis All agests who sell the gea
une medicine have cer6saie sealed and signed b. Bran
dreth NJ D. Purchaser ask 10 before you spend yeur
money mSi-u
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

20 Mr. Brstow is at his Office No us Broadway,
and willing to insuuct ell and every sible writer in
the city country merchants thrown IN II he will
teach three or four dozen mad fellows vino tar us
with postage on letters aud communications we can
not read, he will do us good service
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

ANOTHER MURDERER ON TRIAL.-The trial Of DR..
Vaughn, for the murder of young Pleasans, at Rich
mond, couple Of msnths since, entered sPon on
Friday last II will occupy some days. and he
will escape.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26
GENTLEMEN's
CAST OFF CLOT q
BOUGHT,

AND THE FvLL VALUE GIVEN IN CASH nv
NJ LEVITT
l29 Broadway.
Kro,ng there ere persons who sshe great pun In their
.veren,,rss Tor cast Of Clothing, nc. he and who In
e.s.s 40 moi i've the full value for the L. viii
sure hose gen who may have such srtees by he
and who NAV send for him. receiving the very utmost
value In CASH for every article - - .,--,-- -,
NB-A liae through the post ONCE or oherwss 70 me
above address. win meet with due atsnsoh myfs"N
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

1.-THE PHILOSOPHERS STONE Az LAS%
( DIyCOVERI DIR POETTS Fcadcator never fails
to eradicate delicate complaint taken at the on
set sna dose su;cen-and IL OF longer duration, SIN
gle bottle genera lv suices Every afflicted may be
lis own physician, for the directions ain faithful and
expressive as 10 enable Individual treat ms disease
well sure me,aoa Of preventing IL Indeed thousands have
said that the prevaleace of this annoying complaint has won
AZ ry ssce Erloalo has been made public,
II sits easy o she stomach without tanning the breath
sress Sys,e cor Bowey Walker and Bond
and Bowery: b. koaas "a Broadway p. Burnett. 80
price Sl myll I'M
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

IDLEACHING POwD fd-5o casks OF Boyd,
ID BIsschins Powder q superior article for sale by
i - y CAMPBELL h PEpssE,
myIef ITO and ia Nassau st.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

CHAs. III. CUYLER would respectfully inform his
~ friends the public that he has removed from No 10
el Bowery where continues manufacture and keep
of fashionable noe short sk,
castor nutrs and plain hst mems YOUTHS and boys Hats
which have bees 20 adversely admired for their shtness,
durab elegance Of shape which he Offers Tor less
price wholesale retail article OF the quail
ty be purchased In this city. Call and examine Don't
forget the number is4 Bowery. mys-im.
TNsTITuTION FOR THE CUgE OF STAN
MERtNC-Ths Institution, formerly OF Courtsndt street.
will reopened The reception Of peps % the h OF May
nest Spring street. Hudson Arrangements have
been FOR persons coming from the country aud others
s choose H. board the destitute and thus be constantly
snder the superipendasae OF the Principal The system
taught will be the pracced by the subscriber for the
last years with cowpste success Hundreds c per
this sdoinsg country have experienced
benefits and testified 10 It's complete eeacy IN curing the
worst az ummerer. Pupils viii be received from i've
old forty and cure In all eases guaraLteea or me money
Terr"From s9s to 800 The .dgen, cured gratis For
further information apply to the subscriber AZ the Institute
Circular can Be had by applying shove, containing
u6estcs Of cures recoumesdaiions, nc. 49,,
al73m HENRY WELLS. rrncips.
NOTICE-mRs BENNETT. Straw Hat Manufacturer,
2e7 Broaday has her business stairs the
FIRST floor Here in sept tor sale choice
sortment Of English Patent Dunsabe fac Tuscan Soc Leg
horn fne spt srsws and an kinds OF imported coiored
Straw Tuscan Hats besides mest fsshionssie stock Of
shared ssd Sik Has, nc nc. -. 80, :.
Mrs. r. reausss such ladies wish 70 get suited
with any II the above rsned articles
ar he psr,iculsr-entrsnce by the prvse dcc- close by
the sbo w a poops Hats mybims
DLEACHING POwD ito casks Of Royds
&c ''"'''' ). CAMPBELL 4 PsassE,
~xINf' ITO md n Naxanu AZ.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26
MOTHER EVIDENCE of the superiority of HUI

Dr IT, Levison Division street Dear Sir Having IN anu
guarded moment that dreadful disease the v1..
n your city, suffering greatly under its viruent effect
tried all remedies without Success gave up
hone until seeing adv ertsenent. when purc ased
bottle and am free from and It's effects TDanbiu
Won Tor the good done and thinking il be OF
service 10 publish the above, are al liberty % do
main sir, yours, with gratitude. JOHN ,. BE.H
Camptown, ~. j., Jan. ~, lS58 nyitn'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

CARD ENGRAVING.
Visiting Cards, store Cards, Cards
at Home, sc. 40.
NEALE'S
CARD ENGRAVING AND PRINTING OFFICE,
@ sTaEwr, rEAs BROADWAY
NJ Store Cards. Cards Home for wedding PARTIES hc.
ne engraved the approved ard fashionable style and
prnted % enselled cards at the shortest n-tce
Hills of exchange bill heads bills Of lading. sbls &c no
ersved the lowest prices for cash. The sctest atsson 70
pG rT visITrNe CARDS ENGRAVED FOR TWO DOL
LARS. "vhi"
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

CARD EsTARLIsHMENT.
Whiting Cards. Cards at Home, store Cards,
&C. &C.
VALE NJ II INES
ereRAvrNo, PRINTING, AND rAsHIoNApLE VISITING
AND STORE CARD ESTABLISHMENT,
SO JoAH st., Of H,Lan st.
NEW YORK.
~ Visiting Cards. Cards At Nome for Wedding Parties,
Mercantile and store Cards. engraved In superior style and
printed In the latest and most appro-
we'd fashion
Just received OF Porcelain Cards whish for whitenes
brancy polish be ereees Persons furnish
their Card Plates have Them printed n one hours
notice.
Mereane and Store CARDS. either copper plate or letter
press, executed and favor Ssie terms
All orders personally and promptly suendsd 10.
silver Plated and Brass Door Nsmr Plates Of the most
approved Patterns with edges silver plated
Sell Polls, engraved to order, In superior style Letter
Stamps, Seals, ko. he. myLim'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26
COLORED PAPERS
AND
Fancy Paper Foxes.

RLANC q BODEN manuIacture anu keeP c1As.a M
fancy coored pap marble embossed spotted and notifies
papers Merchants and manufacturers will nd to their adj,
vantage 10 cal al Messrs oaens factory Mo- 50 Gold
sire l. before purchasing else where.
Fancy paper boxes made order IN any shape
b. b. have had several premiums and diplomas awarded
to them Tor their specimens OF coered papers well as for
Mandatory No So God of Fuonstreet a26 lm'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26
THHtIpdIt
24I BROADWAY.
Miner Offices,
1877 Hudson street,
Spruce street,
14Q u A-,

(between Houston and Prince streets)
These DR. BTandreih offices for the exclusive sal
of his pills. where they at all times be bad genuine
his APPOINTED AGENTS who have each CERTIFICATE O
N"e'' B. BRANDRETH. M d.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-05-26

PHILADELPHIA, May =, 1888
~ N0TfCE,-The public respectfully informed tbs
have this dsy concluded agreement with Dir. BRAN
0RETH, by which suIresder all my claims any share
the business ef the Brandreth Pills The busisess vii n
ture be conducted solely by Dr. BraBdreh who duly
thorised collect all debts due for Brandreths Pills
MIA WIN. WRIGHT.
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nANAS MINERALOGY in one octave volume en-
~ tanning 400 engrnvngs is just published and Tor sale
Nv T. TAYLOR Treating also on Chrystalography;
the application Of Chemistry and Mathematics to the same
subject, &c,
Also SOPWITHS ISOMETRlCAL DRAWING as
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Eastmans Typographical Drawing.
Philips Introduction Mneralogy, edited by Allan
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How TO observe Geology, by De la Bache.
Grier's Mechanics and Engineers Pocket Dictionary,
and other works not enumerated on the same subject
- collection Of valuable books on Conchoogy, now
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THE MADISON MA N.
ron THE COUNTRY.


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ILLUSTRATION OF REALITY.
Read ne foiloicing and Be continued!

i "A BEAUTIFUL HEAD OF HAIR is the greatest
II ornament belonging to the human frame. How
strangely the loss Of changes the and pre-
natnrely brings the appearance Of old age, which
Causes many TO reco al being uncovered and sometimes
even to shun society TO avoid the esis and sneers
Their acquaintance the remainder Of their lives are con.
sequenty scn retirement In short not even the loss
OF properly fills the generous thinking youth with that
heavy sinking gloom as does the loss OF his hair 10
prevent ~ these unpleasant circumstances Oldrdge's
BALM OF COLUMBIA, stops the hair from falling off
on the first application, and few bottles restores again
~ i,kewise produces eyebrows and whskers prevents
the ha IRON turning grey makes IL curl beautifully and
frees il from scun Numerous certificates Of The rst re-
speciably IN support Of the virtues Of Oldrdges Balm
are shown by the proprietors,
Ear Read Aas IoLoriag. y
ROBERT WHARTON, Esq, late Mayor OF Phladel.
phia has certified, may be seen below 10 the high cha.
racter ofthe following gentlemen
The undersigned do hereby certify that we have used
the Balm OF Columbia discovered by ]. Odrdge, and
have found u highly seryceabe, not only as proven
tive against the falling off chair but also certain rcsto.
raiye.
VIM THATCHER, Senior.
Methodist Minister in St. George charge, No SO NORTH
JOHN p. INGLIs, 33l, Arch street
JOHN ID. THOMAS, NJ ID. l62, Race street
JOHN s. FUREY, lol, Spruce street
HUGH McCURDY, 2a3 South, 7th street.
JOHN GARD, Jr. l23, Arch street.
The aged, and those who persist in wearing wigs NAV
not always experience lis restorative qualities, yet viii
certainly raise lis virtues in the estimation Of the public
when tits known that three Of the above sgners arc more
than fifty years age and the other less than thirty
From The Mayorl
COMMONWEALTH or PENNSYLVANIA,
City Of Philadelphia. (
ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor Of said city Of Phil
adephia, do hereby certify that well acquainted with
Messrs j. T. lnglis John s. Furey, and Hugh McCurdy,
whose names are signed to the above certificate that they
are gentlemen OF character and responsibility and such
full credit should be given to the said certificate.
In witness whereof have hereunlo set my hand, and
caused the seal ofthe city TO be affixed, this sixth
IL. 81 day Of December &c
ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor.
OBSERVE that each bottle of the Genuine Balm has
splendid engraved wrapper on which is represented the
Falls of Niagara, &c &c.
For sale at wholesale by COMSToCK g. CO., sole
Agent for America, 269 Pearl street. New York. and by
most druggists throughout America.
March II. Es...
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CHITTY'S CRIMINAL LAW.
From the American .Jurist and Law Magazine, i

January, 1887.
"The extensive use of this book and its well-earned
,onutation render any particular remarks from its
character entirely superuous. But the notes and refer
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edition deserve especial mention They place their aa-
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Metcalf Mr. Perkinss notes are acute tho.
rough and learned and what is very important appended
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Reference has been made to nearly two thousand
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do hesitate say that Mr. Perknss labors have cs
sentialy enhanced the value of Mr.. Ch,y's work.
Feb lo-3t ...-.,. ....