Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-03-02

care, said the runner, turning upon him, " or
I'll cut your straps and let you up"
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The average value ofdried and picked fish
exported from the United States yearly, for the
last sixteen years, is S1,O00,0O0. The domes-
tic demand of fresh and salt fish is equal to
$5,OO0,O0o, yearly. The home trade is equal
to five times the foreign commerce.
We are happy to state that the account of
the mysterious disappearance of one of our
Councilmen turns out not to be true. We
think the story must have originated with
gentleman who is desirous ofsuperceding him
at the next charter election. We hope how
ever that this surmise is unfounded, for we
wish to see every member of our present
Council reelected.
= INCOME FROM INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
The revenue arising from state works of inter-
nal Improvement, in New York, Pennsylvania
and Ohio, during the year past, stands as fol-
lows.
New York, $1,48l,6oq.
Pennsylvania, 100000.
Ohio, 438,762.
Amounting to 3,520,36i.
Ladies should be very careful of their
health. To secure this most desirable of all
blessings, let them, when they go out in the
winter, always wear a muff to cover their
hands, boa around their necks, and cover
their feet with silk or cotton stockings,
and cloth shoes. With these precautions,
they may be sure that if they have i'll health
they will not have it very long.
Mr.. Samuel Steele Of Dayton, was lately Kill
led by the bursting ofa fly wheel in saw mill.
One of the fragments Of the wheel struck him
on the head and killed him almost instant
ly.
WAX FOR GRAFTING.--Melt seven parts of
rosin, two Of beeswax, aud one Of tallow to-
gether; pour it into water and work it with
the hands till it is pliable.
The NURsERY.--Cut scions in February or
March, immerse the ends in melted rosin or
beeswax, bury them in sand until the ground
becomes dry and warm, then plant them hori-
zontaly in drills three or four inches deep,
and they will take root and grow up in a
good, strong, healthy stock, and produce the
right kind of fruit without the tedious and
hazardous process of grating.
The election for Circuit Judge of this cir
cult was to take place several days since.
B. D. Potter Of Toledo, will most probably be
the successful candidate. Mr.. Potter will
make a very goodlooking Judge.
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Antique drapery at the old depos.
)itory IF stocks rna gun flnts. Inquire as
l'lsaal.
TnuTH AND PoErRy. The Louisville Jour
nal says that our lines upon Sub-Treasurers
ought to beset to music and chantsd by every
lIctudu III LHe country tfsa ~
The notes of the Farmers Bank ofCantor
are now received at both the Banks in Glove
land.
OUT-AND- -OurERs. The people of Connecti
cut have carried the temperance principle sc
far, that they have determined to ea: no porl
or beefthat has ever been corned.
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CURE FOR DRUNKENNESS - Buy barrel d
whiskey and set 1t in your bedroom; drinl
sixteen glasses every day, and when it is al
drunk outyou will be cured.
He who thinks feebly, needs bigger words i
cover his inanity.
It is stated that steamboats have commence,
running between Cleveland and Detroit.
The 18th Is the day set for the adjournmen
Of the Legislature.
Yopr curved line is the true line Of beauty al
tef slI, as the liberty pole said when itlooke
over into the river, and saw its shape.
I'm fond of ass4tronomical observations, a
Commodore Elicit said, when he took donlje
aboard the Constitution.
Col. Benton is advocating the repeal Of In
duty on salt, and is again urging upon the Sen
ate the printing Of . bundle Of obsolete Eng
lish documents upon the subject.
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