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Drnae. NeMiciMcs,
'q'nyIor's rsniqu.n OF LivcrwOrt.
(From tie New York SUM-

(From tue New olk SGn.)
THytI e established ch1mcierof This excellent me-
\ dicinc, and The universal use which it has at
tanned, renderany atte-latlou by OF is incstma-
bic oal0c entirely unnecessary, though an oequaln-
lance with It's merits, nlaiurcd, as it has been, by
long experience Of them among our immediate
friends, would warrant us in giving unqualified
endorsement to eli that il said in il. favor Oar
object in this notice is not, consequently 10 pr0i>e
tho balsam; but we feel bound 10y our duty TO the
public, to state that many vile couniercits uponit
have been aud still are palmed upon community.
and to further state that the Widow Taylor No.
315 Bowery, is the sole proprietor Of The original
hJlsam and all other preparations 10 which the
name OF DR.. Taylor's Baisam is given, are mi,cra-
bic countorteits. At her Office and agencies 00iy
can the true balsam be obtained, aud tho vendors
of other preparations purporiiug 10 be- such, are
not only wrongng dependent and helpless wi
dow and her children of their righttul property
indeed olthcir daily bfcad-but wronging the pub
lie DOT OF their dearest blessing, their health.
For sale at the Drug Store Of &. l.. Thompson,
Ottawa, III. 42-t
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Land Agency.

offer my services as Land Agent to al those
IL who may wish 10 entrust their business 10 my
care, in the way Of ascenainng the value Of lands
for taxation, paying taxes, perfectins titles buying
and selling OF lands in the counties Of La Sale
Kendall, Will, Dupage and Cook. Those who
place their business 10 my hands, viii please al
dress me, by mail post paid) at Newark, Ills.
LEVI II. ROOD,
La Sale county.
REFERENCES.
w. II. w. CUSHMAN, Ottawa, Ills.
WIN. REDDICK, Sheriff, 6
JOSEPH BATTELl, Esq, Norfolk, Conn.
Hon. l.. PHELPS, Hitchcocksve,
Gen. Es A., PHELPS, Colebrook,
JOSEPH BATrELL, it,, New York City.
Hon. lIIRAMA. WARNER, Grcenvillc, Georgia
BARNARD HILL, Esq. Talbotton,
SMITH, MILLS a. Co., l65 Front st., N. York
WOLFE, BISHOP & Co. ~ MaidenIane. :.
JAMES R.LAWRENCE, ESP Syracuse
Sept 10, lS4l.
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Asia!ic Hedging seed.

III ME subscribers have just received
a on commission, few pounds oil
the above article, which is Offered to the
farmers of this county at the very low
price of sixteen dollars per pound. it
forms most mpenelrabe fence ailerlhlee
years growth, and the expense oil keep.
ing it in repair is trining.
WALKER e. HlCKLlNG.
Ottawa, June 20,h l842.--4-.G
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CPfI'TlNG IF BioOd--Therc is no medicine
~ equal to DR.. Taylor's balsam of liverwort in
speedily curing this alarming disease Over 500
certificates OF persons of the first responsibility IN
this city have been handed in at 375 Bowery.
Dr. Tdy!Or's Bakdm Of Licer,rort.-This far
famed remedy is daily growing more and more in
demand for the cure of coughs, colds, pain in the
breast aud diseases which lead TO consumption.
Having been used many years, this continued de-
mand proves the balsam to he really all it is repre-
scented and worthy Of general use.--N, Y. Comier,
Coughs and CohiS.--Wbenevcr we hear per-
son coughing and evidently suffering from Sc
we're cold and cough, we think wha! a pity you
wllnot use DR.. 1'ayor's balsam Of lyerwort. We
have been SO accustomed to consider this medicine
n certain cure for consumptiye diseases that we
wish sincerely TO see II in every house.--HeruW.
For sale at the Drug Store Of &. l.. Thompson,
Ottawa. 42.-.t
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Flour: Flour! Flour.

HStlE subscribers have just received
u and will hereafter be supplied with
Hour from The Fern,iiion NILS, which
they will sell for cash at the iowea mar
ket price, and will warrant, every barrel
sold equal to any ever offered in this
market. Price now, 81 rs.
N. B. IL any should prove bad, the
money will be returned on return of The
-four. CUSHMAN a. THOMPSON.
Ottawa, March IL, 1912. 42..tf.
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DRUGS AZ MCD.CgNES.

%N'HiEi 'p h i6d has saa rGc'' o.
----A-z.7 Fresh DRuGs & MEDICINES
! comprising all articles necessary
! Gf>sY lot lhe sick aud needy.
/ = Also - OIL, P0j8i", Thpen-
| S@a.ssrs--.-S~| tines, Vomih, GhtSs, PHHy
Dye SUITS, Wines and Liquors for medi-
cal purposes, Dental and Surgical lnstru-
menis, aud many Of The Patent medicines
now in use, consisting Of Lindsay's lini-
mcnl, ilewe's Nerve aud Bone Linimen,
A. Miller K Co.'S Compound Eminent,
ThomPsons Liniment, Vanomddiord' 5
Cough Lozcuges, Cathariic Lozenges,
Worm Iozenges, and Anli-Feger Pills,
Indian VeviIabIe Pills, Peters Vegetable
Pills, Jaynes' Ambitious and Specific
Family Pills, Hpohn's headache Remedy,
Taylof's Balsam Li,erwotl, American
Pulmonary Basam, New Eng. Cough
Syrup, Anderson's Cough Drops, Roofs
Ringbonc Cure, Orris' Tooth Wash,
Chlorine Too,h Paste, Chemical and Iii
quid Opodeldock, Doct. layue's EXpccto-
rani, Hair Tonic, Tonic Vermiiuge, Car
mi6aUvr falsam, aud Sauatiye Pills,
Docs. DoIe's and Thompson's Eye Wa
ter, Motifs Phoenix Biiters aud Pills,
Rowaud's Tonic Mixture, Balm OF Co
Iumbia. Carpenters Fluid EXl. Sarsapa-
riIla, Hays Liumenl for Plies. Nerve 81
Bore Linimcnt; Bateman's Drops God
lry's Cordiui; FaIneslock's Vemiluge
Morrison's Pills Of the British College of
Health; Lees, Phinie's, EImore's, Hoo
per's, Braudeth's, Doct. Champions and
Boardman's Fever aud Ague Pills.
AsSO---s,aiionary 81 syI,oo, t:oois,
Namely, Eclectic SpeIlcr, Eclectic Isl,
I'd, Sd and 4Ih Readers, Smiths Geo
graphy and Atlas, Grammar and Arilh-
matte, Smiley's Arithmetic, Tcstamcnis,
Memorandum Books, Primers Steel Pens,
Pencils, States, Noye's Penman,hip, Pen
ell Points, Russ Quilts, Maynard and
NOycs' lnk, &c. &c.
G. l.. THOMPSON.
Ottawa. May 20, lsl2. 52--l(.
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FASHIONS! FASHIONS!
B.cI,mmnm a. Eicl,eIbergcl

MOULD respectfully inform the citizens Of
wv Ottawa and the public in general, thai, they
have just received from the city of New York tho
spring & hummer Fashions,
and are now ready to accommodate their custo-
iners in tho most approved Eastern style, at their
old stand on the west side Of the public square.
They also return their grcatful thanks to their
friends for the liberal patronage they have hereto.
fore received and hope by tl:eir prompness and
attention to business, to mer, the continuance of
public favor.
Ottawa, May 20, 1912. 52-lG
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Notice..

Notice.
vHNHE subscribers having taken out LETT
II ters of administration from the court
of probate Of Bureau county, HIS, on the
estate of Larson Miller, deceased, late OF
said county, requests all persons having
claims against said estate to present them
properly authenticated for settlement at the
probate Office in Princeton, on the 3D. day
Of October next. All persons indebted
to said estate, are requested TO make im-
mediate payment TO the undersigned,
LAURA MILLER, .adm'r.
NOAH SAPP, .adm'r.
0fhe estate Of Lanson Miller.
Aug. 4, 1912. i0--6w,
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PLAN or PUBLICATION.

The Democratic Review will he punctua'ly de-
livercd ice OF expense 10 subscribers ~ tue pen-
cipal cics OF lhe Union. on the first OF The monih
and forwarded 10 mail subscribers and agents on
the 25,h OF the month preceding publication.
All communications Tor the Editor 10 be ad-
d,essep (0osi-poid) 70
]. IL Il. G. LANGLEY, Publishers,
81 Choiham-SiTpei, Npip York.
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tELACHSMaVsssNG.
40 the PvS,ic,

\ HAVE taken The soap and candle factory
u lately carried on 10 IBIS place by i. J. ltLl,
and viii keep constantly on haud supplies Of soap
and candles.
will retail ialI0w candles OF the best ouali,y
for one shilling per pound, aud hard soap at 81 <
cents per pound, aud soft soap al two dollars ner
barrel. ANTHONY llNDEY.
Ottawa, July G. 1912. OFF.
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PROSPECTUS
OF The yEw voLUME OF THE
UNITED STATES MAG AZHNE
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW.

VOLUME NJ, COMMENCING JULY, 1912.
JOIN l.. o'sULLivAS, EDITOR.
Ely an increase in the number OF pages, ana oy
ID an alteration in lis typographical arrange
mcots the quantity OF matter heretofore furnish
cd 10 The readers OF the Democratic Revew VIII
me iocseased ia It's future numbefs about SEV En-
TY-FGvE PER CENT.
The ediiof expects valuable aid 10 his own Ell
(o,is. during The course Of Inc coming year, IRON
a number OF the most able pens OF The great Gemo-
cratic patv--toeether with that OF others, III LIS
purely literary department. 20 which the same po-
ii,icai designation is not 10 be applied. Among
them may be particularly named;
BoDeroH. PaJke Goo,l,ci,, j. L. Stephens,
j. +. Cooper, Hp2c'ho,7,e, IShfe",
Amos KehdaA, Daee2oc, Jas'si'O
White, PlH,hi;as, Edmes,
Sedgic,ch, 4. III. EcereH, BY0"t'
Gl1ia, B1O'c"soa, C0SS'
EJfT, CcmdefH'g, Cd. ht9esoH'
The monthly Financial and Commercial arti-
cle,. which have frequently been pronounced by
ne most intelligent criticisms during The past ear
in themselves alone worth the subscription 10 the
work. will be continued from the same able hand.
An arrangement has bcen made by which the
BOSOM q omiGiY RercIr, edited by Mr.. BeowN-
,ox, will he merged ia tne Democratic Ieview,
The latter being furnished TO lhe subscribers OF the
former aud Nj. .BGowNsoN being frequent and
regular contributor 10 It's pages. IL is proper 10
state thai Mr.. BGow NsO> S aniclcs Wit be maxi
ed by his name---thougn 10 most readers they
will doubtless re veal themselves bv then internal
evidences; and that it has been ae,eed. ondet Ice
circumstances. that these contributions snail ne
indeoendent Of line usual liability TO editorial rcVl-
son aud conlro---lhe author alone having ST.
miIar responsibility for whatever peculiarly OF
views they may contain, rs though appea' lng ~
the original work which has bcen heretofore edit
ed with such distinguished ability 10y himself.
Among other attractive papers IA preparation
for the forthcoming volume viii be found some
personal sketches, "reminiscences, and anecdotes OF
The private life OF General Jackson, from The pen
Of al intimate friend and member of his cabinet.
The Portraits wiih which it is inlended 10 illus
traie The numbers OF The ensuing year, and which
will be executed ia fine style of engraving, by
J. t.. Dick, of this city, are hose of
Col. Il. II. loavsov, of Kentucky,
Hon. SiLAs WGtGr, of New Yoyk,
" JaMss BUcHASAN, Of Pennsylvania,
% JoHN &. CALno, Y, OF South Carolina,
60 y. II. BgNroN, OF Missouri,
Il. j. WALggG, OF Mississippi,
4" THEoDoGe SeDc w,cs, OF Massachusetts,.
q G. G. CANGeHlG<c, Of New \ ork,
" Governor DoIp, Of Rhode lsl2nd,
g Porrer, o; renae, vania,
With Two OF three Of lie most eminent members
OF Inc great .ibeia Patty Of Europe, from d'lle
ent countries; else OF others of ''home p,oduc-
ton according 10 the facility of procuring por-
traits from abroad.
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fsiacl1>GusIs,iua.

NM j.. DUNNAyAN respectfully
w informs The citizens Of Dayton
and vicinity lhui he is prepared TO do all
sort OF work in the Blacksmilhing line al
Tue shortest notice and on lhe most rea-
sonabe terms al his shop in Dayton.
Daviun. Sept. -. 1912. 2S--G
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AMERICAN HOTEL.

(Near the terrg hadtng, on the corner Of Col1m-
bus and Water streets, Otta,ca, HlinOiS.)
pwysA YaNHE subscriber begs leave to in
fIss,xsf<h Il form his friends and the public,
IssssVsaEj that he has rented this new and COM
A.ts,sss.as modious establishment for number
of years, aud that he is now prepared for the re-
ception of travellers and boarders.
Persons visiting Ottawa, whether for business
or pleasure, will find the American desirable
Stopping place and by far the cheapest House in
Ottawa.
Oblgng walters and civil and competent host
lers will be always in readiness to attend to the
wants OF travellers, and the public are assured that
no pains will be spared on the part of the landlord
to make the American what the times and people
require-a cheap and agreeable House.
MAURICE MURPHY.
Ottawa, Sept. II, lS4l. i7--tf
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N E W 6 0 0 D S.
=. AZ v. q. ADiulllII,

i. al =. q. Z DftlIInHb,
Dukrs'a D,y Goof, G.oea@es, ami H,y9rayv
Peru, ri'igo",
EDAVE jus! recei,cd'Pcrs,eamof Embassy, d.
b 4 rect liom New OIeans and oGcr for sal,
cheap FOR Cash Of Wheat
s Hogsbcads Sagar,
II Sacks Coffee,
II Barrels MoIasses,
II Boxes Raisns,
Peru, Nav 80. 1912. l--lf.
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public square, nearly opposite the Mansion
House, in Ottawa. Illinois, where they will keep
constantly for sale
A GENERAL VARIETY OF STOVES
Of albany workmanship, consisting OF
Mays Four Boiler Hot Air Cook Stove,
numbers 2, 3, and 5, Premium Stoves
of all sizes, Coal Stoves, Plain and Fan
cy Parlor and Dining Room Stoves, latest
style, together with
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF H0ll0W-HARE,
Pots, Tea Kettles and Spiders, Bake
Kettles, Dish Kettles, &c., &C., all OF
which will be sold at Chicago prices,
adding transportation.
They will also manufacture
STOVE PIPE AND FURNITURE,
Tin, Shcet-Iron and Copperware Of eve
ry description, which will be sold at
wholesale or retail, at small advance
from New York prices and cheaper than
ever before offered in this market, for
ready pay. A liberal discount made 10
those who purchase by the quantity.
COPPER STILLS, BREWERS & HATTEBS KETTLES
furnished 10 order at the ST. Louis
prices.
For further particulars those wishing TO pur-
chase good article are requested to call and
examine for themselves.
J. MANLEY e. co.
Ottawa, Sept. II. 1871. l7-n.
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Thomas Ln,'Isin,
.DabeZ Fitch,
q. L.. Thompson,

East side Of the Public Square, Ottawa, H.,
Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Dye-Stuns
Paints, Oils, Varnish, &c. Sc.
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OTTAWA LEATHER AND MrTTEN
FACTORY.

TIME subscriber would respectfully inform the
4 citizens OF Ottawa and vicinity, that he has
erected rANNERY in Ottawa, on the side cut,
near the Catholic chapel for the purpose OF dros
ing deer skins, oil dress, and manufacturing Gloves
aud miIcns. will pay tho market price for
SKINS OF will dress them for customers on the most
accommodating terms.
Sigl-Buck Horns on the building.
July 10, lSA9.--f PLATI' THORN.
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STOVES ! STOVES !!
Elm. Siscel-srOu 81 Copper M.im,,-
factory.
y. nkANl.EY Il co.

I'd ESpECTFULLY inform the public that
y q they will continue the above business at the
old stand heretofore occupied by the late firm Of
j.. WooDnuFF & Co., on the south side of the
public square, nearly opposite the Mansion
House. in Ottawa Illinois, where they will keep
constantly for sale
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Groceries, &c.
TIME subscribers have just received a large
Il supply of groceries from st. Louis, among
which are
bids sugar. Is sacks coffee,
| 5 bis moasses, iercc rice,
5 white fish, 5 chests lea,
lierce saleratus; also, pepper. spices,
ginger, soap, candles, starch, rosin, and
other articles generally wanted in the
grocery line,-
For sale for cash or produce, by
WALKER & HICKLlNG.
Ottawa, April 1912. 4o--h.
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SIlOvcis and Spades.

Received and for sale on commission-CHEAp
Fon CAsn--by CUSHMAN a. THOMPSON
Ottawa Dec "a, 1871. l6---tf.
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hnd no diff ulty in relieving il from its cmh.rra..-
ments' ana placing ats finances in the most fiour-
isning condition. but in the mode in which ~ ar
lars are managed, year after wear. vnlv adds 70
the Pecuniary difficulties Of government until a
crisis must inevitably occur. An effort is making
~; increase the revenue from the customs, and as
ms is matter Ia which our merchants have deem
interest, will communicate some facis and tn
moae CT action in such cases.
a., An american vessel arrived three days ago, with
an assorted cargo, of which considerable pert,or
wastea' The duty upon this article had been ixed
at Wehty per cent. The ship entered as usual
hn .io was astonished after the tea had
formed tha' AZ the custom house, upon being in
nsr ecu, ,1al II would be charged duty Of fty.fv.
per cent instead Of twenty This waS th. e ~, ~;
is AZ va. merchants had Of the change and il
lisspt 70 .he established usages Of all intel
snt governments to vest e,ionarv rower ~
as.'a u nature, in the hands of governm.nt
cited much practical application Of it has ex-
The export da,y on : .D.s the merchants
TWO per cent, and great quantt;es Sars S Ssen
smaegled; II has been reduced to one hs,f rsr
cent, and for the first time government ha. p re-
packet last week, hat they are conxm IN. "fnn
correct policy in this instance. The same rswaras
Apply TO the importation of watches. iewel.ry "a
sIsS o. gold and silver which have been Snug
Porsuon Of these articles has b. en- redr ced from
I've 10 one and half per cent. Foreign DOW.
The ecn bs to africa pays duty Of 20 per cent
succeeding the imperial decree Of the 2Olh Of No
order to cover the deficit in the treasury
70 authorize the executive authority to establish
sno.ner tarin so soon as the treaty with England
expires, which 10 upon the 9Th of Nov next THE
ouues VIII then be arranged so as 10 allow a wide
range OF discretionary power, and will be the min
mum Two per cent and the ma ximum 60 per cent
after. o ''' "'Jee' "eie-
our commercial treaty with Brazil has expired.
anS we are now only trading upon sufferance, and
ssoSo. 10 me caprice Of the government authori-
ufn nG m IL "a
continue. Let those interested look to it,
CINciNNArUs.
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THE NEW YORK LANCET.
EDITED BYJAMEs ALEXANDER HOUsTON,M. D.
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY.

The want of weekly Journal, devoted to the ad.
vancemen Of Medicsland Surgical Science,
OF loca individual party interests and established on
bread and permanent basis has been long felt ny the
profession in this country Tosupply this desidtrdnm
the object Of the present undertaking. The New feRk
LANCET will be conducted principles somewhat SINH
lar to those which have successfully adopted IN
he management OF several European public atoms o.
kindred character, and acknowledged utility wifbe
entirely independent OF any particular set oil men, ana
Will nnormy endeavor 10 advance by every legitimate
means within its REACH the great interests Of the emf
neny useful and elevated profession whose service
it will be engaged.
When the propretors state that this periodical will
give permanent record to the really valuable results Of
experience and observ alton Of the thou
sands Of practitioners scattered wdey extended
field 1.-THE United States and will present to them in the
manner best adopted for practical utility brief analyses
OF the labors Of dSting medical writers in Europe
alone will be to gain for the
work all the patronage which they can dere In order
to be more explicit the following outline ofth
plan Of the publication is submitted The contents OF
hRumoer fthe periodical will he comprised under
the ic&iowing heads
]. Brief ana pquant Reviews of Medical Books
Periodicals. Lectures and current Medical Literature IN
general
Ill. THr MtpIco CHIRURGIcAL REPORTER, including
notices OF the at the Surgical Cnques the Hop
tsls and in private practice with selections from the
European Journals
w. EpITsRIAL DEPARTMENT.
v. FOREIGN AND DoMssrIc PsorRssIorAL 1rrxLLIeKrcE
Such Is the ground work OF the plan which this Ma
tional Medical Journal will be conducted and on the
carrying of this plan with faith funess and zeal the
propreiors reposc with they trust not presumptuous
confidence, their hopes future and full success
The LANCET will consist of sixteen pages, Svo double
columns it will published every Saturday, and for
wardt 10 all Of the Union nth the strictest pune
tuality and despatch
TxRMs-Three dollars per annum, paid in advance
90 Books, pamphlets plates, &c. for review, and all
commune ations relative the editorial department.
be addressed to the editor at the oice OF the LANCET
Subscriptions and advertisements to be warded to
the publisher James Gordon Bennett at the Office Of the
Lancet 81 Ann street, New York.
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ZoDIAcAL LIcHr-Very distinct exhibitions of
this celestial phenomenon were witnessed every
clear evening last week, in our western sky, soon
after sunset. Al present they are interrupted by
the moon and the interru ption will continue until
after that planets full, on the 26th inst. after
which the zodacal ght may again be observed.
This light, which resembles that of the tail Of
comet, appears in the form Of q cone. having its
base below the horizon, and its apex, At present.
near the Pleiades, or "seven stare in the eonstei
lation Taurus. 1t will become continually less.
both in brilliancyland dime nsisns, from this time
to near the end Of May, when it will be no longer
visible, until it shall again re.appear before the san,
in the eastern sky, in October next
The intensity Of the zodiacal light vari,s much
in different years the present il a favorable one
for its Observance.
In these attitudes this light appears about the
first Of October, before the sun in the east in
December Il 10 seen both before the sun in the
east and after it in the west while at this season
Of the year, 1T is visible in the west, only.
It's cause 10 wholly unexplained. Il was first
observed by CassiLI, in 1866. and its regular an
nual return since that time, has been noted. 1t
was formerly supposed to be the suns atmosphere.
but Laplace has demonstrated that such atmos
phere cannot extend even to the orbit of Mercury,
while the zodiaeal light extends beyond the orbit
of the earth II is generally supposed, by Astron-
mers, TO pertain TO some unknown body, revolving
round the sun.
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Jrrrxrsos COLLEGE BURxr.-Thc buildings, IL
hrarv. furniture, Ne Of this institution, situated
sbout ffty mills sbeve the city, have bees burnt to
the erousd. The officers in their anxiety to arrest
the progress Of the fames lost all their effects, and
many OF the students saved no,h hing but what was
about their persons The cost Of the buildings was
reported by the trustees at 8I52 398 49, the libra
nv cost S8,710; the chemical laboratory was worth
81 600; so that the whole loss will not PROBABLY
fall below 92O0 900. The Insurance 90 the b.lid-
inys is stated At S62,ooo.-Noo Or'ean' 6SAesm
March 8.