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LATEST FROM EUROPE.

BY the arrival Of the Hlbernia Captain
Cobb, we have London papers to Dec lOth
and Liverpool to Dec. 18th, inclusive,
The Intelligence is interesting from In
dia. Chznee having fallen, has produced
the expected results. The native chiefs
who, had the scale inclined the other way
would no doubt have declared against Eng
land, are every where manfcs,ing their
submissive dispositions, and making obc-
isnnce before the British power. |, wa S
thought, and with good reason. that Sir
John Keene's victory would exercise a
salu'nry influence over Persia.
There is no later intelligence from
China, but from Calcutta we learn that
two men Of war had sailed for Canton and
that four others were ordered to Bombay
To hold themselves in readiness to sail for
Canton, if necessary, on receipt Of Ges.
patches from Captain Elliott.
Commercial affairs are dull but wilhou,
change,
The late transaction of Mr.. Janlon does
not seem to be explained clearly enough
to satisfy the London financers.
The Char'is,s are increasing in agitation
and violence all over England, Dr. Tav
Tor has written a violent and insolent let.
ter to Lord Normandy, because ne opened
some Of Tuylor's letters and employed spies
The Cbarllsrs are causing great number.
of soldiers to desert all over the kingdom
ENGLAND.
THE QUEEN's MARRIAGE.-T The follow.
| inc extract from our Windsor corre,pon
dcnr-say. the Sunday Trmes-may be
relied upon -"Well; after all the an
nounced arrangements, respecting the
Queens nup,lalS, either her Majesty has
changed her mind, or Lord Melbourne has
altered his, or the prince is IN httlc bir
of hurry for the coming off of The forth.
coming event. We can state upon the
most unqueslIonable authority, that the
marriage viii not take place IN April, u.
originally intended. but IN the course OF
the moath of February,and that affair only
is the sole cause of Lord Melbourne assem-
bling the legislature for the despatch OF
business next month. Thus stands the
case at present"
The Queen remains at Windsor, taking
occasional walks on the terrace and rides
in n pony phmron but her Majesty appears
TO have gwen up equestrian exercise. The
Queen has given several sllngs to Mr.
Ross, junior, who Is painting a miniature
of her Majesty, to be set in a superby
mounted watch case, a present to Prince
Albert.
Court ANECpoTE.- Royal Couriships
AS we hear. our young and gracious
Queen has, from her lofty station 10 the
world been of late rather curiously embar.
rassed for lady under her peculiar cir.
cumslaDces. 1t became necessary Tor he,
to indicate her preference ior Prince Al,
bert sufficiently TO make him acquainle t
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RESPONSE OF KENTUCKY.

The following account of tho reception Of
the ilar isburgI Nomination by the Wings
OF Kentucky adds another 10 the numerous
proofs, from other quarters, Of the same mag
unanimous conduct on the part ofthe trends
of Mr.. Clay, as he himself has exhibited on
this occasion:
AT meeting of tho Wing members OF tho
Legislature OF Kentucky, on the 18th of De-
cember, 1889, at the Capitol. in Frankfort, on
motion OF MIR. Il. +. Marshall, of Woodtord,
the Hon. Samuel Hanson. Speaker of the
Senate,was called to the chair, and on motion
of John S. Morgan. of Nicholas. James c.
Weller was appointed Secretary.
The meeting being organized. Mr.. 7. F.
Marshall offered the following resolutions,
which were adopted, viz.
|, Resolved, by the Wing party Of both
Houses of the Commonwealth of Kentucky,
That the present position of the Wing party
in Kentucky requires that they should respond
promptly TO the nomination of the recent
Convention at Harrisburg, and accept the
same.
g Resolved, That Thomas p. Marshall,
John l.. Helm. Squire Turner, Archibald
Dixon, Robert Wicktfe, G. Clayton Slaugh'
ter, Percvai Butler. and Robert l.. Waddl
be. and they are hereby appointed commits
tee, upon the part of tho Wings, to prepare
resolutions expressive of their determination
TO support tho nomination of General VII.
LIAM HENRY HARRISON, of Ohio, for the office
of President of The United States, and JonN
Tyler, Of Virginia, as Vice President, and
report tho same to this body for their exam'n~
alton at some future meeting.
SAMUEL HANSON, Chn'
JAMES q. WELLER, Seciy.
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EXHUMATIoN OF HUMAN BONES.-For The
last few days much curiosity has been ex.
cited IN the nelghbnrIiood of Old Bren,ford
in consequence Of the discovery of large
quantity of human bones IN an extraordina.
~ state Of preservation, after having been
inferred it Ia supposed upwards of two
hundred years. The ground where the
discovery was made, is in the occupation
Mr.. Robinson, a brick maker, and is situa.
ted at the commencement OF the town,
lust IN the rear Of the saluta'ion public
house. The earth had been removed some
tine since tn the depth Of four feet, with.
ont any thing particular being observed
| bu, at The commencement Of last week, on
the workmen digging about five feet lower.
making nine feet, they came to layers Of
human bones, cons ls'lng OF skulls. arm and
| thigh bones, Nc. OF such extent as to fill
| several ocl.barrows. In most of the
skulls the teeth wore most perfect, and in
a high state OF reservation, as was also the
hair. The spot, 1t is SAID by some Of the
! oldest lnhabunnts, used formerly to b.
called "Deadmen's Graves and there "a
! n tradition eX'ant IN the town that during
the great plague IN London, fcma e ca II
ed Mol Ransom. used to drive a cart, on
which she rode through the streets, CRYING
bring out your dead !" that she brought
down hundreds Of bodies which were IN
tered IN heaps III the ground in quest ion.
Information of The finding of the bones
has been forwarded to the Coroner, but It
is NOT supposed he will consider it neces.
saty 10 hold an Inquest london Daper.
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SIIiPW RECK.

BosToN. Jan. II. Mournul tidngs
were received IN the city this morning, BY
Mr. S AUSTIN, Jr., the conslgnee of he
vessel, Of the destruction by fire Of the
line ship Harold, Capt. Howes, from Cal
c1tla for Boston. on the 25th Of October
last, in lat, so s., long. 26 80 w., TO.
gether with five persons by drowning, viz ::
Messrs Henry Porkman, Of this city, super.
cargo: Henry Irving and - Bell. of
New Hampshire. passengers Mr. Samuel
Nash, Of this CITY, lst officer, and one sea.
man. Capt. Eowes, Mr. Davidson, Mr.
William Austin, supercargo, Mr. Blunt. I'd
officer, and tho rema n1er Of tho crew, in
n Il seventeen in number, after being seven
days in he long boat landed at n place
about 80 miles north of Pernambuco, and
thence proceede to the latter place. where
Mr. Austin, under date of Nov. 5, commu-
nlca'es this melancholy shlpwreck in =
letter received via Liverpool and N. York
A previou, letter forwarded RIO Janeiro,
detailing the particulars. has not yet come
TO hand. There wGs insurance on the ves-
sci and cargo a, different offices in this
city, to large amount.
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PRINCIPAL REASONS

Why DR. HARLTCH'S Compound Strengthen
ing AMI German Aperienr Pills used hy all clas-
Of p5ople, in pr, ference TO other MedicnCs tc-
cause they are prepared fron pure ecfrdci -f
herbs, a wholesome medicine mid in It's operanon
and peassn, in its ,iicct-lhe most certain pIeseNcr
of heSih, safe and eil,c ull cure OF Dyspepsia
Indigestion, and all stomach complaints, resorScr
AMI purifier of the whole system.
Because tiey s1olhe the nerves of scnsib lily
fortiiy the Of motion, imparns To their IN 81
subtle fuid its pristine tone, thus giving strength
and cleaTness of IN nd.
Because they never destroy the coats OF the sto-
mach and bowels, rs uli strong purgativcs dc.
Because science and experience teach US that no
mere purgatiye alone viii cure he disease Of the
i mach and vs, Weakness is the primary
cause of host o! diseases, ard by continually Ie-
sorting 10 Drastic puTgarives, YOU make the disease
/ much worse instead OF ett,r
! Because DIR. Haliichs Med cines are put up up
on the common sense principle, to "cleinse and
strengthen" which i. the only course to pursue 10
effect cure.-Lssly,
because these Medicines really do cure The dis-
ease for which they recommended. Principal
Off,e for the United States. is at No. 10 Moth
| Eighth street, Philadelphia
HENRY YoXrHEIMER,
October 2i ls4O. Agent.
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LIVER COMPLAINT.

THIS disease is discovered hy a fixed nbusc
pain in the right side under the short ribs attended
with heat, uncasness about the pit of the slomach;
there in the right side also distortion the pa
lien loses his appetite, and becomes sick and troubl
cd with vomiting. The tongue becomes rough
and black, tho cuuntcnance changes TO q pale o.
cron color. yellow like those filicted with jun
dice, difficulty OF breathing, disu.b'd rest, ailendce
with dry cough, difficulty of laying the left
aide, the body becomes weak, and y the disease
terminates into ano'her of a more serious niture,
which in oil probability far beyond the power ot
human skill. DR.. Harlch ompmInd Strength
tniny Tonic and German Aperteni Pih'. II ,a-
ken at the nmenccmen, of this disease, will
check it, and by continuing the use of The mediciue
few weeks, a perfect cure will be performed.
Thousands can testify to this fact
Certificates Of many persons may daily he Sc n
Of the elic cy of hi, invaluable me,Gcne by apply
ing at the Medical Office. No. 10, NORTH
EIGHTH slIert, PHILADELPHIA
HENRY YOXTHEIMER
October 81, 1910. Agent
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IMPORTANT PROOFS.

0fMe efficacy Of DR.. HarEch's Celebrated Md
cines
The following certificate was sent by Mr.. j.. B'
Hinman, ngent at Cincinnatti, Ohio. There can le
no m stake IN II, rs the pa,tes are well KNOWN
Mr.. Ezekiel Rigdon, of Anderson township,
Hamilton couutv, Ohio, was several days uouh'ed
with hil us affections acidity OF the stomach, at
tended with the usual symptoms OF dyspepsia, ond
having made uial of various medicine without
fading relief, wa. cured by the above med cinos.
Attest, f. RlGDON.
Cincinnati. June 30ih, ls40.
YET LATER.-Mr. Vance, of Washing'o on
county, writes as follows--Dear Sir--Dr. Harlichs
pills are performing some Of the most wonderful
cuies in this vicinity ever heard of. They were
introduced here about six months ago, by one Of
my nvghbors, who bought half dozen packages
from the Pitshung Office. ON aware of four cases
in this place where complete cures have been per-
formed, Of severe lheumatism, two Of dyspepsia
and one of most shocking and aggravated ner.
rous complaint, Of ten or twelve years standing.
send you enclosed five dollars; pIcare TO forward
pills for that amount by the bearer, William Ward
Attes, JOHN VANCE.
July 81. ls4O.
n. Is. The above certificates, compared with the
very many already received, certainly must con.
vince those siiarly afflicted, that they can yet be
relieved Ivy tbe use Of these invaluable medicines.
Phncipa. office, No 10, North Eighth street
Philadek ha. For sale bv
HENRY YOXrHEIMER.
October "a, lS40. Agent.
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FEMALES.

WHO arc troubled with sick headache, pain in
the side, breast, and hack loss of appetite, hllulen
cy lowness of spirits palpitation of the heart, faint
ings or siddiness, sickness at the stomach, bilious
affections, tghtucss at the chest, nausea, vomiting
noise in the stomach, flushngs of heat, aud cEli.
ness diseases Of the nerves. and organs of digestion
&c. &c, those who may be thus affected shonll
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which warranted 10 give immediate reci.
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iod frames Strengthened, their minds comp scd.
md all pain, and distress driven from the system,
when tic body will again renew its lost vigor aud
IGt On q new lie,' and death for while he de-
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GJPrincip1c Office for the United States, No.
10 NORTH EIGHTH street, where reccommen.
dalIons of hunde's OF persons may be seen. all OF
witch have been cured OF benefited hy the
medicine.
HENRY IOXrHElMER.
October e. 1910, agent
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DYSPEPSIA DYSPEPSIA :

That troublesome and eace-1esiroying disease.
- Thousands and tens of thousands suffer from
that common distressing complaint. Dyspepsia is
frequently caused by Uverlo, o,dng or distcndins the
stomach by crcessirc eating or driukIng-indijrs-
ibe and acrid substances taken into the stomach.
or from long continued constipation of the bowls, a
ssdentary life fear, grief, anxiety, copious draft
of cold water, drastic purgatirc medicines, dyscn-
terry, miscarriages intermittent and spasnndic al
fections of the stomach and bowls, irregular meals,
late hours, and too frequent of s,irtuous
liquors,
The symptoms of dyspepsia may be described as
want OF appetite, or an unnatural or vurIclous
one, nausea and sometimrs bilious ron,iting, sud.
den and transient distensions of the stomach af cr
eating acd and putresent eructa,ios, water brash,
pain in the region of the stomach, c'siivcn -, pail
pitaon of the heart, dizziness and dimness OF the
sight, disturbed rest, tremuTs, mental drspond,ncy,
hitulency, spasms, nervous rritibillty, chl ue-s,
saliownsss of complexion, great oppression aii"r
eating languor and general debility, sick head ache,
&c.
CURE-At the head of all remadies stands Du.
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Ann GEpMiS APFEnIENT Pills, which act great
iy upon The perstultic motion of the inteslines,
thereby producing regularity of tho bowls, at lhc
time improving the functions Of The dehlita..
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Full and eXpcile directions accompany the
above medicine. Likewise a pamphle, which d.
scr b diseases, the manner Of treating, &e.
Principle office for the United States, No. 10,
North EIGHTH STREET, Phiiadelphia.
HENRI YOX rHEIMER.
October "a lS40. Agent.
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TO THE .3FFLICIED.

THOSE who are suffering from various diseases
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and German Apericm Pills. which pre-
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NERVOUS Affections, Headache, aud all The dis
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from ths original For sale at Ne. ~, NORTH
EIGHTH street, Philadelphia.
HENRY YOXTIElMER.
cslobsx "a. is40, Agenf.
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SILK so.
CIErY, AND RURAL ECONOMIST.
EDITED M GIDEON II. SMITH.

EDITED ny GIDEON n. SMITH.
THIS Journal was established by the American
Silk Society, fr the purpose of dfiusing practical
information on the CULTURE OF SILK in the United
states. II has now been published one year, and
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The first years publication, comprising the frs,
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the first The mportan, fact is now esta lished be-
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