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rTREDGoLD ON THE STEAM ENGINE.-lts In
venion and History and investigation Of its princi.
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Thomas Tredgold enlarged and edited by Mr.. Wool
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collection Of Practical Scientific Works (probabiy the
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L UNIVERSAL HISTORY, from the creation of tn
- world to the beginning of the Eighteenth century,
Lord "o1dhoussiee' IN 2 octave volumes,
just published (ls3s) price 50 so.
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TIOME AS FOUND, &c. the continuation Of Home
IL ward Bound by Cooper, just received by
+. TAYLOR, Immediately east Of Gadsby's.
Also, Napoleon Memoirs Evenings with Prince Cam
haceres Second Consul, ArchC Chancellor Of the Empire
Duke Of Parma, &c by Baron Langon. Country Stories
by Miss Milford, in volume. nov 81
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HISTORY OF ROME-Translated from the Ger
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NrtrnrRuR,s HISTORY OF ROME, Q octave vols,
~ translated iy Hare and Thrwal Of Trinity College,
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yITALTER SCOTS COMPLETE WORKS. in
wv seven large volumes, four Of which contain all his
novels together with his tales from the Souvenirs and
Reviews the other volumes containing all his Poems
all his Histories his Tales Of Grandfather in series
Of Scotland Life of Napoleon Life Of Swift Life OF
Dryden; Lives Of the Noveliss and very many other
Of his minor works, pamphlets and articles from the
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A MEXICAN STATE PAPERS....The subscriber
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folio
All the Laws, Documents, and Journals Of Congress
from l774 10 this time
Registers Of Debates, and Political Registers, also
collection Of valuable Law Books
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A NIMAL MAGNETISM--Prac instruction N
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FRENCH LESSONS Mons ABADIE, pupil Of
JIG the Normal School in Paris has the honor 70 inform
the Ladies and Gentlemen In a city, Georgetown and
Alexandria, that he continues give lessons in hso~n
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HORDON'S DIGEST of the Laws of the United
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received, for sale by
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bow hues the joys Of that world towards which
all the earth are rapidly tending-'tis even then
painful to announce the departure of friend Of
neighbor.
But when that picture is fearfully colored,
when youth is the prey, when the glowing an
ucipations of long life arc disappointed, the gold
en- bowl suddenly and prematurely broken, and a
Gear young friend is summoned to encounter the
formidable adversary "to walk thro' the valley
and shadow OF death" in early youth, with
the tmdity attendant upon premature age, oh
then the picture has fearful interest IT'S then
that language is beggared--'tis then beyond the
power OF the pen TO DO j.stice to the occasion.
such are the circumstances connected with him
whose obituary We would present to the world.
foung, and timid, flower Just unfolding its
brightness is bghted with an untimely frost. so
he blossomed but to be the sport of the fell de-.
stroyerm He has left many friends and rela-
tons to grieve that grace, gaiety, and youth. are
not protection against the last enemy. II.
Also, departed this life on the 9th Of May last.
at her residence in York District, S. c., Mrs.
JANE HARRIS, in the 59th year of her age,
and consort of the late James Harris, ESQ. She
left two children TO deplore her loss, as well as q
large CIRCLE Of acquaintance, who will long cher.
lsh her memory. and water with their tears. tire
grave of the afiectonste and tender mother and
beloved friend, while they trust she reposes in the
bosom Of the God she never failed to worship.
Communicable
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We saw, fow days siuee quantity Of most
beautiful cocoons made By worms fed thus spring
by Capt Chailcs N9nderierd Of our town. Thry
are II snow wh,icpC9s, brilliant lastFe and very
large. THREE OF those made BY WORMS Of the
hrss dsyp Matching weighed 90 grams, bcine
an average NJ - grains rsrh. floss oil. Hai thosn
fron the srcond and ihird days haicAing tao
gathered when we saw theml aro considerably
larger Tho worms hcean to spin on the 3Dth
Aual. " days afrr ,hcy ucrc haiehod
Now from The Is, II Nay, when tine feeding
NJ a SECOND SIT 81 worms might commence, 20
tire eth Ociolrr, bsyuhd whieh time the mon's
nuiticsuln affords tender and succulcnt leaves,
ihry, are 60. OF six tunes - DAYS. u, therefore
esEs kept on ice can 10 made 70 hatch at any
tiuie during summer and aaslmn, As experience
sreups to prove Elk additional CROP OF siik might
n, 90 sdc ~ Capt. Nanderlord, OF seven IN oil, It
be had tbs eggs and the icc-housc, by The 9ih oil
octolser; provided the worms should always
commence spinning ia g days after Matching :
aud Il has been found that they commence IN
shorter tine daring the heat Of summer, than IN
tho cool weather Of spnng. What Capt Van.
dorford could do ans ouu else could do with the
4ino care. As il requires more hands 10 attend
tan worms for The first two or three weeks, than
for the remainder Of feeding time, somo OF the
hands might tl,cn ho employed, alter the hrst
crop or tho season, In gathering and reeling the
cecoons. II requires, At most, not over three
hands 10 attend worms enough tn make crop OF
loo IL, Of rcecd silk. II then these three hands
could make seven. or even six crops IN season,
Il wond he 200 lh. 30 tho hand which at % per
hand would be $1,000.
we would advise no ono to give up or neglect
other husinsss ior the purpose OF commencing the
silk culture with an expectation OF rcaiFHng
$1,000. or even $500 TO the hand, annually. II
the dat, before us woald seem to warran, such
an expectation, slll the thing has never been
tono and Il il possible Il mover may. our wish
II only to induce men TO experiment for them.
sclves. and that with proper caution. Many wan
DO t. and The rcsul, will teach others as well as
themselves what can be done, But do not the
facis before the public render il probable that
those who enter earliest upon tho experiment
y III be most richly US well as soonest rewarded
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AMERICAN MUSEUM.

VESlfE American Museum Of Literofure and tie
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impartial reviews of important works, and short
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The Magazine will also contain series of re.
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OBITUARY.

Died. at his residence, ia ork District, 5. c.,
on the 18th of MAY last, in the 23i year of his
age, Mr. RoRT, HARVEY HARRIS, son of
tho lafc James Harris Esq. To do the obituary
houors OF the deceased is melancholy and painful
under any circumstances It's painful duty to
record the demise of the old and dccripcd, whose
snowy locks are eloquent monitors of the rapid
tendency of all mankind TO dissoution--to en-.
counter the dread messenger, when the nerves
are strong, and disease has "sickhed over with
the pale cast of thought" when earth's bright
dreams have proved naught but paltry Visions
aud the faith of the gospel is pourtrayng in rain
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Mr., Rives, at The late Charlottesville din.
ncr related the following characteristic anec.
dote: A member of the L. s Senate, who
bad cordially concurred with MIR. Rives, IN
hes views, (whIle freely admitting that MIR,
X. in his opposition TO the fdroritc measure
of the administration, stood upon the same
ground be had before done very signlf.
cantlv SAID, bat that IS not the question,
Mr.. Rves; IT Is a rule in dancing in my
country, when the tune turns, you must
turn. We have now new tune and new
r,pcr aud Sc, you will not turn" Mr..
Rlyes said, che was not Of the jim Crow
school Of politicians; he could not thus
"lurn about and wheel about" as the pre-.
scdon,lal piper NIGH, direct. '-Fdrmriile
Register.
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Important Decision. The Chancellor OF
the State of New York hss recently deci.
ded that If II is part Of an agreement for
the loan of money, that the borrower shall
take uncurrent bills at higher rate than
their aclua! value 10 cash or current funds,
the loan Is usurlous; that where Il loan is
secured by the transfer of stock, with slip.
ulaton that the lender shall have the prtyi.
lege of taking part thereof in full satistac.
ton Of the loan--the parties, at the time of
the agreement, anticipating great increase
in the value Of the stock-the transaction is
usuuous; that whenever the lender stipu.
a,es even for the chance Of on advantage
beyond tho legal interest, the contract is
usurIous, il he is entitled, by the agreement,
10 have the money lent with the interest
thereon, repaid 10 him at all eyenis.-Bdl.
Chron.
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ESUiiU2CNU

"a ENROM the Subscriber. a short
M III time since, bound colosed
E1 boy by the name Of Alden NAL
pin. about l9 or 20 years of age.
IN All persons are forwa1ned hdrbCr-
ing or employing said boy as the
&C. Jaw will be enforced against any
one who may do So Any person
giving me information shall receive nv thanks
SAM COMB.
June |. 1885, 81
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4 Far Proposition. The Louisville
Journal states that some wag or other has
written TO Amos Kendall and applied to be
appointed Postmaster of that city. lie oC
Iers, u appointed, 10 steal all the money
which COMES INTO the Office, anJ 10 SHARE
Il equally with Amos. As II is hardly
probable that any one will exceed this offer,
his chance is regarded as good.
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4 Susg0tion.--Thc administration par.
y occasionally stand IN wolul need Of con.
veuieni man To DO us chores without asking
qnesilons. The nominee OF the part, IN
the Edgecombe district, TO oppose Mr..
Slanly, having declined 10 accept the nomi.
nation, the NewSefn Spectator respectfully
suggests that John Bra.ch be sen, for.
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TIMFs Us MISSISSIPPI.

The Raymond (Mlss.) Times" Of the
81 rnstan; contains about one eighth Of
column OF reading matter. the remainder Of
the paper being completely filled with ad.
refreshments OF !Sherlfs' sales.
Tae Ben'on tiazoo, Nh paper has
come 20 US for several weeks pas, entirely
toll Of advertisements OF Sherids sales.
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paganini, the great fiddler, it is said, is
Ill, past recovery. lie leaves fortune es-
uma,ed at two millions Of dollars.

Ths Field Of blood AZ JtruSalcm,-At A late
soircc OF the Dublin College OF physicians, a
hiGaly interesting paper was read by DR.. Wilde.
giving an account of Il remarkable tomb dlscov-
cred at Jerusalem, which he had in person ex
amncd and from the remains found therein he
was led TO believe il TO he the "Accldama, or
Field of Blood" purchased with the 80 pieces of
silver returned Ivy Judas TO the Jewish priests !
Tho door way of this tomb was of mixed archi-
lecture, the pillars and pcdiment being Grccian !;
the floral embellishments or The archltrave lie.
brew, and the door itself sotd stone hung on ho-
rizonial hinges. Inside it was large chamber
hewn out of the solid rock, each having smaller
crypts in each of the three sides, in all of which
human remains were fonnd The skulls which
he exhibited were ofnations who never inhabited,
that land, therefore " strangers at Jerusalem at
that period. No Jewish remains were found
Tho skulls belonged IL the Monaghan, Ethio-
plan or tho mixed races two OF them on the au-
thoriy of DIR. Pritchard, were of Turkish origin,
one an African, probably negro OF Mozambique
The tomb was aecidently discovered by an Arab
of Sloe. The inference DIR. Wilde drow was,
that il was the true Pot,ers Field, being used for
the burial of strangers WAC died in Jerusalem.
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NATHAN c. BROOKS.
J. f. SNODCRASS.

Editors and Proprietors Baltimore.
Editors favorable to the cause of literature, ana
DESTROYS ofan exchange, will please copy the above
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HARMANrs BLEEcKrR, Esq.-The ap.
Poln,meui Of this gentleman as Charge d.
Ai:aIres Of the United States at the Hague
is at once source Of surprise aud so,ls.
faction TO his tcIiow.townsmen Of Albany
Mr.. Bleecker's high character and varied
aiiainmenis have long commanded the re
spcci OF his numerous friends at home, aud
Will uBquestIonably add to the credit Of his
country abroad.-Aitany DAILY Adr.
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DIED

At the residence of James johnson, Esq. in
the upper end of Mecklenburg County, on the
Both of May, Mr., A. J. WORkE, of Iredell
County, in the 18th year of his age,
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~ Tws fRoFS Hsas--A large qusuitjy o.
Printing paper. the Manufacture Of this Stale,
was landed here tfom Size Steam Hoat llcnf,eiia,
trou, Fayetteville, fem days sgo destined for
Texas,
Abnli $50 haigE cotton yarn. and goeds, hayu
bocn shipped from tins port. Tor tho North. With
IN tins pas, ton tsys--itp.n North Carolina Fac
tarsss - vs. ilss'agfoA Ctroaicis.
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The Nashville Banner Of the Isl u!timo
says -" Ex-Pfes,dent jackson was in town
again, Yesterday, walking about the square,
apparently 10 very good health"
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For if the profits may be made as great as is sup.
posed or any thing like it, the rush into the bu-
sness must, after time, reduce them.
The expense of making an experiment need
not be great. The business ought TO be conduct
cd on small scale at first by persons unacquaint-
ed with il. Otherwise disappointment and fai-
lure would most probably be the result of the er-
rors into which they would be likely TO fall
MorIs MUltcaulis buds for an acre. (say 1900
even at the last springs prices would cost only
S45. The next spring, they may not cost the
third OF IT. Let every person not satisfied with
the income from hls present agricultural products
plant few acres, one acre, or tie half or
fourth, or tenth Of an acre in morus muiticanlis,
and procure fer silk worm eggs of the white
mammoth variety, and let him 90 TO work, first
on small scale, and then larger, as he gains
experience. The expense in this way viii be
small, and the profit may eventually be great
The present is not the season Of the year for
planting the multicauis, but it is a suitable sea
son 10 look out for the eggs. The worms, the
first year, may be fed on the leaves Of the native
mulberry, if no better can be had.
A friend informs that he will have Eggs of
the above species of worm for sale ANY one
wishing Eggs can be supplied by leaving their
orders at this office--the first orders will have
precedence. lie has also sent us six cocoons
spun this spring, ~hich weighed near 200 grains.
They can be seen al our ofIice.-Ed Charlotte
Journal
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4 Grdceless Editor. cd. Polk, the V.
Il. candidate for Governor, has bu, one
speech, and that the editor of the Nashville
Banner IS publishing, so tina, people read ii
luug before the COL can get up with il.