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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12
THE NEW YORK HERALD.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT, Proprietor.
Circulatiu,---Forty Thousand.

DAILY HERALD-Eyery dey. rrice cents par
cepy-S7 IS per annum-payable in advance.
WEEKLY HERALD-Every Saturday-Price Ct GEMS
per copyS3 i2i cents per annum-payable in advance
ADVERTISEMENTS at tho usual pTicss-alway,
cash in advance.
PRINTING Of all tjnds executed with beauty End
despatch.
~ All letters OF communications, by mail addr essed
10 the establishment, must be post paA or the postage
Will he deducted from the subscription money reunited
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
FADrnisTos ToE NEw Yosg Hys AID Esr.R,iss4ks.
Nn-'r~ss, carn.r ~ an.tnn ard .asaan sttsets
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EXTENSIVE ROBBERY BY AN EXPRESS AGENT =
Francis Davenport, messenger attached to Gay s
Express" received in New York, on Friday Sept 5h,
Brewer Cashier suffolk Bank Boston Containing So 500
and another addressed to Waldo Flint, Cashier Eagle
Bank, containing Sl65s SO cents and draft drawn by
Charles Wardel Co., HILL Chamberlin Co., Bos.
ton sight for S34 and Al cents payable to order Of Wal
do Flint, Cashier, which has not been delivered
reward of $500 is offered for the recovery of the
ney. Davenport about feet Sin high ford complex
on black hair, and usually his hair in twist or
curl ON his face; his hat back. Wore a black
ock coat and light ribbed pantaloons He has been for
about month employed as messenger, and was previ-
ously carrier for Hale's Letter Office, Boston
Davenport, the abscondng Messenger Of Gays Elk.
press, was seen at the Bowery Theatre on Saturday
evening in nebriaed state and aintance met
him in Broadway on Tuesday.
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PEOPLES LINE OF STEAMBOATS, FOR ALBANY
sshsgf 80; DAlLY-sundsys Excer,ed-Through Di-
ect a o'clock T. NJ, sm the Pier between
S4A-~-<zS5e<- Courta dt and Liberty streets
Steamboat ROCHESTER, Captain r. q. Cruttendep will
leave on Monday Wednesday aud Friday Evenings
Steamboat KNiCkERBOCKER, Canaan A Hoaghton,
7 o'clock e' =
o'clock NJ lending at intermediate places from the foot
Steamboat NORTH AMERICA, Captain L. w. Barnard,
w leave on Monday Wednesday Friday and Sunday After.
Steamboat SOUTH AMERICA, Capt NJ. H. Tuesdell,
O'clock.
Passengers taking either above Lines will arrive Alba
ny ample for the Morning Train Of Cars for the eat
The Boats and substantial furnished with and
elegant state and for speed aud accommodations
ugailed on the Hudson.
Freight taken moderate
All persons forbid trusting Of the Boats OF ts Line
without written order from the Captains or Agents
For passage freight apply board the boats or to u
schuitz AZ the otfc the wharf s8r
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WILSON'S HOTEL AND DINING ROOM,
Cold street, near Maiden Lane.

9sg convenient to the business part Of the city Ihi,
esDspment Is htted up with entirely furniture Good
dinner 1871 cents lodgings For
vnence and confor this house equal 10 any hotel the city,
very reasonable terms 49, -
All me oelcacies Of the served up they
arrive IN market half the price other houses Elegant
private por Tor the referee cases or private dinners
per parucs I'VE verv hatt Of LIQUORS iu5 smErc
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u. y. Circuit Court.
Before Judge Nelson

SEPT. ll.-Emerson u.s. Hogg and Deiamater.-Mo ton
for trial in this made, which has already
been tried relation infringement Of patent right in
the manufacture of the Ericsson propeller. The plaintiff
recovered damages at the former trial. Decision
served
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

ANOTHER DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA
A fire broke cut on Wednesday morning in stable
occupied by Michael Oak lot on the north side Of
Vine above Twelfth, and extended to frame sta
bes occupied by Edward Smith carter, Patrick Hagey
and VIM Bargain .draymen, and Robert Buck, which
were entirely destroyed, together with eight horses;
three of the animals belonged Oak, to Smith,
three TO Hagey and Bargain, and the remaining to
some one unknown. Besides this property row of
frame dwellings occupied by two widow women named
Christy and Raston, and Mr.. Buck entirely
sumed with nearly all the furniture which they
tanned The flames spread to large carpenter shop
Vine street, occupied by Messrs Samuel Thomas and
Jacob Gloss who lost tools, materials and finished work.
to the about $780, The dwelling of MIR. John
Donnelly adjoining took fire and partially burned.
The dwelling Mr. Joseph Lutz at the rear OF this
small alley, caught also, and was very much damaged
well as the property Of its inmates The real estate
belonged to Mr. Matthew Matthew'S who had leased the
whole of the frame stables and dwellings to MIR. Robert
Buck Loss of property by the above fire was very
siderable The fire resulted, it is supposed from careless
the part of one of the drivers who left the prem
where the fire first made its appearance but few
minutes before the flames broke out
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Stages IN readiness the arrival of Trains the several
Island. -
Baggage Crates will be readiness at the foot Of Whitehall
street. to receive Baggage for the Trains 30 minutes be-
fore the hour OF starting from the Brooklyn side.
-Rockaway Baggage taken in separate Crates
The Steamer Statesman leaves Geenport for Sag Harbor
twice each day the arrival Of the Trains from Brooklyn
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IA q L 7. BA Il A s..
5As Pearl Street.

RETWEES Centre and Elm str@ets.--Warn, Cold and
~ shower baths, equal To IN the CITY 2ls cents each
board and lodging 50, per week - -
Newspapers from London Liverpool Canada aud All tie
principal cities IN the United States on lie. gyasro
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PHILADELPHIA HOTELS.
COLUMBIA HOUSE,
Chestnut street, between 9th and 18th streets,



Chestnut Street, between 9th and 9TH streets,
1880, ... PHILADELPHIA.
WE SUBSCRIBE RS respectfully inform their friends and
tne travelling public have taken the above house, or
mer known the Marshall House, and have made extensive
ana improvements IN its INTERIOR having spared
expense 70 render OF the aud fashionable
HOUSES ~ he eHy The parlors numerous the chambers
large aud well arranged the furniture entirely Its loca
en Is y the most central ofthe city, all the places
o. pubic amusement and the depots OF the
southern, Western and Northern routes.
The tables will be supplied with ali The Of the
SON Inc Wines are of the choicest brands and have been
ne hope by aud experience
~ the business to give satisfaction those who may favor
them with their patronage.
BAGLEY, MACKENZIE & co.
James Bagley, tlate Of Jones' Hotel)
he ~ o. Mackenzie formerly Of the Washington House
Peter l.. Ferguson
July lst 1913. jy1 smsec
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MAILS FOR TExAs-We have the autnorlly oi 'h ne
nostmaster of this city, TO state that mails VIII be
duly made up at Mobile and New Orleans ana ransnl.
ted by the steamboats, and other vessels IN ,ne
of the government from those ports to galveston ana
Germs Christi in Texas often as said boats or YES
sells perform trips to those h pasmastss s 81
Gairaston and mail matter from Corpus Christi and
other places will be received and brought by the cap
ains aore said which mails and mail matter VIII De de-
aro5 into the post office Of New Orleans or Mobile as
the case may be. Letters, newspapers and pamphlets,
unpaid as well as prepaid to be forwarded IN the
foregoing mails.-Mobic Register, Sept. 3.
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we understand ihat ihe WORK ~

THE CANAL-We understand that the work on
the Canal is being prosecuted with great vigor.-
cnn,rac,ors experience difficulty in getting abo
ers possibly on of the great demand hands
for The harvest work in the country The contractors
nav 81 per day the hands boarding themselves Fair
board and lodging be had any where along the line
for 81 80 per week Chicago Journal
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MAINE ELEcTIoN.-We have received some Iur-
Their returns from the recent election in Maine The
Saco Democrat, giving returns from eighteen towns IN
York county the complete success OF the en-
tfvng result of the election OF Mr. Scammon the demo-
cratic candidate for Congress, by handsome majority
slip from the augusta Age expresses the OPINION that
there is no choice OF governor by the people
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

FACTORY GIRLs.-Miss Louisa Boyden wove
week before last at the mills Of the GriswoIdville
Manufacturing Company, in Colerare, 2l42 yards of
cotton CLOTH and received for the same $3.50 Misses
Susan Stckney and Charlotte Newcomb wove in the
same time zoos yards each, and received for the
So each. Misses Louisa Bratton and Elvira Marcy
the time 1914 yards each receiving for the
five hands in week. Young farmers and mechanics,
before you 60 counting just sit down and cypher ost
the difference Of profit between this and the yarn oil
smperng MISSES with their novels in hand lettering on
the ottoinsn or gadding the streets for their weekly
routine Greenfed Democrat
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

MURDER AT THE RICHMOND PENIrENTIARY, -Fe-
lx Ferguson, one OF the keepers OF the penentl-
ary. was killed on Tuesday about IL O'Clock, by Moses
Johnson free negro convict in the penentiary, near
Richmond Johnson was workman in Mr.. Fergussons
department; and while Mr. f. was sitting down, John
any provocation inflicted wound upon his neck witha
knife the blade of which about three inches long,
severing the carotid artery and wndppe Mr.. Fergus
son died within about 30 minutes
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

The TuRpENrNE CRop--A gentleman, himself
turpentine maker, and well acquainted with the
turpenne region Of North caroin., oid Us on
short as compared with last year. He says tnst ne
thinks there viii be falling of OF some 70 70 70 p
saSc. on abundant grain crop necessary - the so
Of tn. ns,hsst A., the sos ire, w.sr
az &c era what the farmer calls good ssasons-snst
IA sunshine and showers interpreted Wilmington" ~
C. Journal, Sept b.
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REVERSE OF FoRTUNE.-Noah Brown, whose
death was announced in our paper, was formerly
one of the firm Of Noah and Adam Brown extensive ship
builders in the city of New York We understand that
when that firm dissolved some years since the deceased
received upward of $3.50 900 money his share OF the
Joint property but owing to being cheated, going secu
rty for others and making bad pecustons he became
very poor in his old age and for time before his
death procured scanty subsistence for himself and IA
my at corking and repairing old boats by days work
We have heard-though whether true or not we cannot
say-that our government owed him large balance for
vessels built the public service during the last war
with Great Britain and also that he built vessel OF war
for the Russian Government, and has received Dut
small part OF the pay-Ne,oark Eagle
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

MARsEILLEs, July II, ls45
GENTLEMEN
With pleasure acknowledge the receipt of your kind
of the 10th, in behalf of your fellow passc
and am happy that have, in any way been conducive
your comforts while board the ship under my
mand
There is much pleasure in bringing to mind the days
passed in your society, putting aside the tedious and
anxious hours Of head winds and cams hope, gentle
men, our course through life may be fair.
With my sincere regard to the ladies of your CON-
pany yours, truly, WIN. w. LAWRENCE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

AN AFFRAy ON A RACE CouRsE.-Day before yes
terday afray occurred on the race course, which
has resulted in the death of individual and injury
others After the race, while few horses being
trained by running the course, OF the horses
threw his rider and in the attempt to stop him, another
horse was struck with whip by of the bystandcrs
This enraged tho owner, Mr. More, who drew pistol
on the transgressor Constable Sullivan in endeavoring
suppress the disturbance rode into the crowd his
horse and struck several men with his Andrew
simpson seized MIR. Sullivans horse by the rens and
endeavored to stop him from riding upon the crowd lie
thrown down, trod upon by the horse and so Sc
verely injured that he died yesterday about o'clock
Mr.. Iiotchkiss Of Bloomington, was struck over the
head and badly hurt that his life is considered in
danger These of the legitimate fruits Of horse
racing.-Chiedgo News, both uif.
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TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS BOOTS AM
SHOES

e +. JOHNSON (at- Wilson & Johnson) has L.
Hon hand, in Id2 Chatham street, directly 49,
4 ppose The theatre, one Of the best assorted stocks OF
~ Boots and Shoes that be had the city. Gents
Ca Grain and Seal Thick and Thin Soed Boots Shoes
p.gd and sewed from the Esstem manufacturers Ladies
greater variety Of Chldrens Shoes than other this
Buekskn Shoes, spoItsmens Fishermens, and Seamens
Boots.
chants opportunity Of examining the goods
u tmAm mo
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Marseilles Packets.
MARsEIILEs July LIZ lSll

DEAR SIR,
We deem duty before parting TO express to you
gratitude, for the constant kindness shown us,
and for the and diligence with which you have at
tended to the comforts of US all during passage
from New York to this city board the noble ship
Prince de Jonville Of which you the commander.
Permit also to state that having witnessed the obsti
macy with which adverse winds and Gains have opposed
our progress we consider ourselves much indebted to
our skill and abilities navigator for having reached
SO soon destination in safety 1t is but justice to
ing given you the command OF splendid, new, easy,
and iast sailing vessel, furnished with elegant accom-
nodations, and with prouson of convenences tend.
ng make the situation of passengers comfortable
as possible are entitled to great deal of
credit and their efforts should be properly apprecia
pa.ronized by travellers and nvads intending
with despatch the south of France and Italy,
u ali success and prosperity to yourself and Them
W are, truly, your friends and passengers,
F. H. Whtmore, New York; Otis J. Chaiee, Charles
ton, S. G. Henry Peters Gray Anthony Rompalo L. c.
Sartor u S. Navy.
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DEATH OF JUDGE BAYLOR CoNFRarEp.--In the last
alabama Baptist, we see an extract OF a letter from
the Hon II. f. B. Baylor of Texas dated Austin both
July, 10 the Hon. Thomas Chiffon of Perry county,
which says by the time this reaches you, you will
have heard Of the melancholy fate Of my brother WAL
kea X Baylor. His death was sudden and unexpected.
Mr. Rivers, late of the State of Tennessee having
revolving pistol in his hand the hammer slipped through
his fingers causing the pistol to fire, and shooting my
brother Immediately through the heart. He died in
stanty. nephew standing by, exclaimed to the gen
tlcman, you have killed my uncle" Poor Walker
piled, oh no'-and never spoke again. Mr.. Rivers,
learn suffered greatly from egony Of mind and express
Ell the deepest sorrow on account Of his being the
o. this laial occurrence.
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Court CaleRda

Court Calendar.
SEpr. ll.-CoMMoS PLEAsNos. ST. 5, So to to, ll6 81
to TO-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12
THE FALL STYLE OF
CENT? EMEN'.N HATS

GENTLEMEN'S HATS
"a ARE NOW READY for the season, 1915, which for
Ahghtness and superiority Of color be surpassed
which part Of the Hat retaining the
till 1t is out Any article sold in this esab hmen
misrepresened but sold for what Also the fall style
of Boys and Chdrens Caps of various patterns Gentlemen
have their hats made order shape style they
wish T.. KNOX, ll0 Enlt,n
au29 hmm between William and Nassau SITS.
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CARTS, HARNESS, HORSES, &c.

CARTS, HARNESS, HORSES, &c.
faaa@- TWO second hand and harness: Que
Er.N--3f age meat cart; small spring do; h 81
- rate cart. cart horse o1S handsome young bay
tie gentle Isa and we'll for
and eeg ladies sd saddle aud new Sc, Of very light
The above will be sold cheap TO close concern Apply at
the yard, rs Sullivan ST. 81 lwrrc
ROCKATVAY STAGES,
E sS. S;y ,Issa.s At ssiqsa NJ dss.
All orders to bels at $40 Pearl stree,
HORSES FOR SALE
- SEW ERAL Hoses, the property of gentlemen who
having returned from the country and having no fur
oFss for those who may wish 70 purchase, they will be
other Wagons %sS Be- Al AG and
Livery Stables, i08 Bowery. s,0lw+m
H. ROSE HILL STABLES 2ith street, between
<2d and sd Avenues and nearly opposit. Bulls Head.
Just sT5iyed from the and for sale the
above stables 80 Horses. among which four fast rotng
hoTss sst pacing do several pairs farm horses, fine
cart oes ale" good road and stsge horses and shippers
FALL FASHION lS45
VIM. BANTA, No. 81 CANAL STREET, CORNER OF
WOOSTER STREET, AND
No. $50 Chatham street,
ca OFFERS to his friends and the public 4 large
ment of Hats of the style the following low
short Mapped Silk hats ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
fine Moeskn SILK Hats. ................3 90
S lRfT,I Fur ..:: ...::.:'.ssss
First Quality Nutna Fur Hat so o.
Also choice variety o, Childreos Gaps Boys Fur and
s0 lm-r
MILLS FALL STYLE WELLINGTON HATS
@ NOW READY, al The well known establishment, l7a
Ba0 sSyiy NS oward Hotel at the following prices
Fist 90 Mo He
"a 90 90 .................. 10
3 ToeS r. j. Tiffany would be pleased to see their
rlend5 as above. SIS lm-rh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-12

The CENsUs.-It appears that the Tonawanda
Indians have at last yielded their assent that emu
meration shall be made of their number and
letter from H. r. Schoolcraft, the census agent ap
pointed for this purpose by the State dated the 7th inst
says that reaching Tonawanda, some weeks since,
the Indians discussed the policy of giving in the
two days. some being in favor others against the mea
sure They finally agreed TO postpone decision until
his return from west evidently that they might in the
meantime learn what pursued by the other
tribes Mr. s. on the 6th revisited them, and obtained
their full This completes the whole circle OF the
New York bands and will enable him. when the work
is finished lay before the legislature full account Of
their industrial efforts and progress in civilization.
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MORNING. LINE AL Z OCLOCk,
roR Ah d \, TRDY i T, ed.
Y-NR-Sk- Barclay street.
Breakfast and Dinner on board the boat.
Leaves New York o'clock A NJ Tuesdays Thursdays
aud Saturday and Troy at o'clock A NJ Albany at O'Clock
A. NJ Monday, Wednesday and Friday
The lowprcssure steamboat TRIO Y, Captain A. GoIhau
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, att O'clock
day, "Wednesday and Friday, at O'Clock.
or freight apply board or to f. b. Hail. at the
Office on the wharf.
NctceA goods freight, baggage bank bills specie, any
other kind ofoperty taken, shipped put board this boat
must the risk of the Of such goods freight bag
jel8rc
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hA ANTOINE V1GNES, one of the late proprietors o
;W the Perkins House. Boston, respectfully informs hi
friends and the travelling public that he has opened the
house No 800 Broadway entrance Resde street, called The
Hotel De Paris where he will be happy accommodate those
wish to patronse him. with Board and Lodging by
the day, week month"; the reasonable terms.
81 tu,ftr
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TO HOTEL AND BOARDINC HOUSE
KEEPERS

IA A, FIRST RATE Establishment. MOI doing good
nh and profitable business (the being very fowl is
be disposed of reasonable terms for cash IL
ated the very heart of the business part of the city and H.
extensive connection only with country merchants
also with persons constantly arriving from European
The only of the Proprietor wishing dispose of h
business engagement which requires his presence
land. Address W. L. this Office with real and adj
dress,
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THE BOND STREET HOUSE,
GN.R RrnoJuucuy

A is open for the reception of boarders The su-
E:;6 alton is one of the most desirable the city. The
house has been newly papred and painted tn oughout
containing between so and 70 rooms handsomely furnished
raors aud bedrooms and pantries aachedkews rooms
single gentlemen Southemers others wishing avoid
he nos aud confusion Of Hotel will have every attention
paid to their comfort and COW en nee. aus lm.rc
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IA FOR SALE-A desirable Residence for a genteel
I::m family, comprising story frame dwell
house. filled and sixteen of good land ncu-
dug orchard and garden with requisite oubuldngs beautiful.
above Belleve Bridge four from Newark and from ".
York Price moderate For further particulars, apply &.
uoueer BpIleyIlI5. NJ. j. So w
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-04-19
From Oregon.

Oregon, according the following accom-,
taken from letter in the Peoria Register
is an uncommolly fertile country. TIM
letter is written by Mr.. Carver, one of ,ho
emigran's
The harvest is j"st at hand and such
crops of wheat, barley, oats, peas and mn.
laloes are seldom is ever, to be seen IN linn
States, that VI wheat it, parllcular-,hs
stalks beng in many instances as hlgh ..o
my head;thc grains generally much larS,s
i would not much exsggeTate 10 sav thew
are as barge again as those grown east or
the mountains. The soil is good and the
climate most superior, being mid The wear
round, aud very healthy, more so than anv
country have lived in Iho same Ienplh os
time Produce bears an excellent price
pork 0 cents, beef 6 cents, potatoes so
cents, wheat 3 per buJhel These articles
are purchased a, the above prices with Great
avihity by the merchants for shipment rer.
orally to The Sandwich Islands and Russian
settlements on this continent and are bald
for mostly in stores and groceries, the latter
of which is the product Of these island,
particularly sugar and coffee, of which
abundant supplies are furnished Wages
for laborers are high-common hands ara
getting from one to two dollars per day,and
mechanics from two TO Tour dollars per day.
II is with difficulty men can be procured
at these prices, So easily can they do better
on their farms The plains are perpetual
meadow, furnishing two complete new
crops in year, spring and fail, the latter
remaining green through The winter Beef is
killed from The grass at any season Of the
wear. II you have any enterprise lelD, or #
your neighbors have any, here is the place
for them. Dr. Mclaughlin has Just com.
menced canal around the Wa'hmeUa
Falls, which he expects to complete in Two
Years, at cost Of thirty thousand dollars.
Our Legislature(the lower house Of which
have the honor 10 be speaker) whlrh has
nst finished its session, granted the Doctor
| charter iOr twenty years--he entering m,
10 an agreement TO complete the canal lot
boats Of thirteen feet IN widh 10 pass IN
| safety; the whole 10 be completed in two
years a 5 above stated lie has a number
OF hands now engaged in its construction,
and ~ 10 ubis are entertained Of his ability
10 complete it. He is constructing large
Touring mill, with four burrs. which wjl
be ready for business this fall. l!e has al
ready two saw mills in operation at tho
falls. Every thing is loufishihg in his
country.