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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-14
ToUsEHOLD FURNITURE at au,

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE at aue.
III tion.-On Saturday morning next, the l5h
instant, shall sell. in front Of my auction store,
variety Of excellent household furniture.
At the same time, shall sell lot Of furntur,
bought at the sale Of Mrs. Potter, on "Wednesday
the 5th instant at the risk and expense Of the pur
chaser, he having failed to comply with the temiO'
the sale. X. w. DfEh,
Aug. I'D Aucuoneer'
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-14
Notice to pre-empt,op claimants.

Every person entitled to the right of pre-empta
to any land within the limits Of the townships ~
parts OF townships above enumerated, is required
establish the same to the satisfaction Of the rsgsf
and receiver Of the proper land Office, and make Pl
ment therefor AZ SOON As PRACTICABLE AFTER ~
INC THIS NOTICE, and before the day appoiaed y
the commencement Of the public sale OF the lana
embracing the tract claimed; otherwise such 60
VIII be forfeited. JAMES II. PIPER,
Acting Commissioner Of the General Land Of"
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
The Mutual Benefit
Life Insurance Company,
No. II, Wall.slreet, New York.

TT is now fifteen months since his institution
i commenced the business Of Life Insurance
on the liberal plan then first announced in its
prospectus. That the principles therein con-
tained have met with the appreciation of those
who have sought the advantages which such an
institution affords in making provision for n
family, needs no other proof than the statement
of the facts, that 2235 policies have been issued.
and that premiums To the amount of $500, 49, so
have been received during that period.
The Company issued during the month Of
July, 1876, nep policies, viz
TO Merchants and Traders "a; Planters and
Farmers, 7; Clerks, 8; Clergymen, 8; Physi-
clans 4 Lawyers, IL; Mechanics, Is; Manu-.
facturers, Z; Professors, 3; Ladies, 5 Mem.
ber Of Congress, |, Secretary of Insurance
Company, Cashier, | Agents, 7; Students,
3; Other occupations, q. Whole number l46.
The company has met with but eight losses,
amounting to S24 800, which has been paid to
widows and their children.
JOHN ID. NORTIIAM, Agent.
C. CorroN, NJ. d., Medteat Examiner
Sept. 17th, 1886
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
Court of Probate, .Newport, .Nou. I'd, 1916

Court Of Probate, .Newpor, .Nou. I'd, lSl6.
AN INSTRUMENT in writing, dated Goth
IA Sept. 1916, purporting TO be the last Will
and Testament of Samuel Carr, late of New
port, deceased was presented for Probate by
the Executors therein named and for letters
iestamenlary thereon the same is read, received,
and referred for consideration, 10 Court ui
Probate, to be holden at the Town Hall in New
port, ON the first Monday in December next, at
o o'clock IN, and notice is ordered to be given
thereof by advertisement for three successive
weeks in the Herald OF the Times, for all per-
sons interested to appear at said time and place
and be heard. True copy-wllness,
nov IL. B b Rowland Prob. elk.
Court of Probate, .NeDpoh, .Nop. I'd, 1876
TIME Administrators on the Estate of VIII.
Il liam ID. Callahan, late of Newport, Printer,
deceased, present their first account ON said
Estate for allowance; the same Is received,
and referred for consideration, TO Court OF
Probate, to re holden at the Town Hall, in
Newport, on the first Monday in December
next, at . O'Clock III, and notice is ordered to
be given thereof by advertisement for three
successive weeks IN the Herald of the Times,
for all persons interested to appear a. said time
and place and be heard
True copy-witness,
nov IL. . b. llowLAND, Prob CIR
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
FALL-KEVEis RAIL ROAD.
UI.VI'ER ENHANCEMENT.

t' g ;I$.;E ! EsEs7 !, .,4s..s
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
Gs9@l lgI0l1ssS>
Assignee's Notice.

"ILLIAM HOLLOWAY, Junr., of
w North Kingston. having made an assign
ment of his property to us, in Trust for the
benefit of his Creditors said creditors are hereby
notified, that six months from the date hereof are
allowed by said assignment for them to present
their claims TO ns,-and they must present their
claims within that time and give him final dis
charge, or they will receive no benefit lom said
assignment.
SYLVESTER G. SHEARMAN, ,ss;,,,,,,.
THOMAS ). HOLLOWAY, '''
Wexford, May %, lSl6.-6 mos.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
FALL ARRANGEMENT.

fs.~s'' IA The steamer PERRY"
Sssfy'sssf%f fysSffiI%df Captain WooLsEY, will leave
Lassf-s5n-.-s.,zsB( (Sayers Wharf) Newport, for
Fall River al 1 before | =. NJ. connecting at f.
River with the Cars for Taunton, Boston and
New Bedford. Returning will leave Fall River
for Newport at lO4 A. NJ, or on arrival OF the
Cars from the above named places.
On Saturdays will leave Fall River for New
port at ID p, NJ.
On Monday Mornings will leave Newport at
5 - o'clock for Fall River, touching at Bristol
Ferry, bristol side,) every trip, going and re-
turning until further notice.
FARES.
From Newport to Boston, each way, $3.50
Bristol Ferry to do =" 80
+. River to Newport" " so
From Bristol Ferry to Newp't each way so
'' New Bedford to do. " &" 100
Taunton to do. " 100
Tickets may be obtained at Il. b. KI.NS-
LEPS Express Office, No. Z, State Street,
Boston; at the DEPOT of the New Bedford
aud Fall River Ran Road and on board the
Steamer PERRY.
Passengers Baggage go through TO New
port by crates in charge Of Baggage Master.
oct |. 1916.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
OIL & SOAP FACTORY.

VuNHE subscriber has just completed his
Il establishment for the Manufacture Of
SPERM 81 WHALE OIL,
SOAP OF VARIOUS KINDS, &c.
lie has now on hand and for sale, at the
lowest prices, first quality bleached and un-
bleached SPERM and WHALE OIL
All Of which he warrants 10 give per-
feet satisfaction. The public are respectfully
invited 10 call, examine, and test the articles
he offers. JOHN ID. NORTlIAM.
Newport, March 5, 1876
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19

TO COMMENCE MONDAY, SEPT. %, 1876.
Cars leave daily, (Sundoys excepled) as fol-
lows -
From +. River for Taunton, Boston and Prov
at 7! "A. NJ. and y +. VI.
" Fall River for New Bedford and Middle.
borough al9 A. Nj. and 81 p. m
Boston for F. Rlyeral Il IA, m. and p. M
" n. Bedford for +. River at Il a. IN. and
y p. m.
Mlddleboro' for Fall River, Boston and
Providence, at II a. III. and
2i p, IN.
SAMUEL II, p. LEE, Superintendent.
Fall River, sept. Odd lol6-ocl lst.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19

HOW many persons are suffering from ron,
H this CO jmplalnt, who, by the use OF Dr'
McNair's Acoustic Oll, might obtain imme'
date relief, and IN all probability regain iheIr
hearing II is also u sure relief IN all cases
of buzzing noises IN the ears. nc, winch
are but symptoms OF approaching deafness
Let the afflicted make u trial uf this article.
Sold only at ~ Couulandt street. Pree -
per flask. For sale IN Newport by
RI TAYLOR
Sept. D.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
Court Of Probate, Newport, .Nov. 9, 1916.

VNHE Committee heretofore appointed by this
l. Court TO sci of aud assign TO Mary Ann
Simmons, widow Of Walter w. Simmons, late
of Newport deed, her dover in the lot and
house at the corner of Second street, on Bridge
street, on Easton's Point. in said Newport, late
owned by said Walter w. Simmons, decd, pre-
sent their Report the same is received
and referred for consideration to a Court
of Probate, to be holden at the Town Hall, in
Newport, on the first Monday in December
next, at . o'clock, a. m, and notice thereof
ordered to be given by advertisement for
three successive weeks in the Herald 0f
the Times, that all persons interested may
appear at said time and place and be heard.
True copy-wltncss,
nov r. b. B. Rowland, Prob. CPk.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
Administrators A Notice.

VNHE undersigned having been appointed by
i the Hon. Cont of Probate, Administrator
on the estate of Stephen Slocum, late Of Ports
mouth, decd aud having qualified himself ac-
cording TO law hereby requests oil persons hav-
ing demands against said estate, to present them
for settlement, aud those indebted to make i'm.
mediate payment to
SAMUEL SLOCUM, Admir-.
Portsmouth, Nov. l2lh, lSi6.
Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-19
commissioners Notice.

TTNiIE subscribers having been appointed by
l. the Hon Court of Probate of the town Of
Newport, Commissioners To receive and exam
inc The claims of the creditors of the estate of
Thomas q. Pitman, late of Newport, tanner,
deed, represented inSolvent, and six months
from The 2d day Of November instant having
been allowed by said Court 10 said creditors to
bring in and prove their claims, all persons
having claims against said estate are requested
To- present them TO either of us, and we will
meet at the store of j. ). Munro, on Saturday,
May lSt, 1917, at O'Clock =. NJ. for the purpose
of deciding ON the claims that may be presented
against said estate
i VI; $fss$ + s$fS$: s$fS$:As' Ill.,, c'""'''..
All persons indebted TO said estate of said
Thos, q, Pitman, will present them to the SubScfi-
ber for adjustment, who has been duly appointed
by SAID Court Administrator on said estate, and
duly qualified according to law.
Nov. 5. SIMON NEWTON, Jr, Admir-.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24

VOL. LIMO. Is.
ate, and thirteen 10 the House, over the latter.
Are We not, then, 10 the hands Of the PhiIis.
tines! The proposed boundaries are go form
ed as 10 throw the Raccoon Forks into the
centre Of population, for the next fifty years,
and the ascendency they enjoy now. they will
be likely to enjoy for considerable period Of
time. Ultimately, however. the centre and
the north will be the flower of the State, and
the most densely populated. Now, what will
be the train of argument which will be urged
In favor Of the removal! II will be said. that
the present. building is unfinished; that to
complete il, will cost as much as would erect
smaller and less expensive Que at the rival
point; lha: II would be folly to expend money
on this work, and subsequently remove the
seat of Government elsewhere; and thus ma.
ny persons in other portions Of the State, who
are indifferent TO the subject, and unadvised as
TO the injustice that will be done US, may be
induced to vote for candidates who will carry
on this scheme. To quiet the centre, We
shall probably be promised State University,
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24

BY M. T. EMERSON.
ro THE ELECTORS OF MUsCATINE.
JOHNSON AND IOWA COUNTIES.
Fellow CITIZENS -
By The action Of my political friends. have
been placed before you as candidate al the
ensuing election. for a seat 10 the Council
The position which now occupy before the
public. was not sought for by my self, and
were to consult my feelings alone, Ishould
not now appear before.you as capddate.--
But, holding TO the principle that individual
convenience should give way to the demands
which The community has upon every citizen,
| have determined to abide by the decision OF
my friends, and stand a poll, regardless Of sac
rifces to myself. And having thus commits
ted myself into the hands Of my friends, feel
adesire, common to every man who is can.
ddate--a desire to be successful in the con.
test, and be elected TO the station for which
am candidate. II was the expectation Of my
political friends, a. the tine Of my nomination,
as nave IedsOU W UcIlcscs tbdt ! WUuiU tHG6t
The people during the canvass, and address
them Oh the various important questions to be
decided through the ballot box al the approach.
ing election questions deeply to affect either
for veal or woe, the interests and future pros
periiy of the whole people Of Iowa. Such
was, and still is nay desire, and wero the op.
portunity presented me, TO do 50, should
gladly embrace il !; for hold il to be the du-
iyof every citizen, who aspres to the public
service, freely and fully to communicate his
views and opinions on all matters pertaining
10 the public veal. Blu. the intense heat Of
the weather, so far during the campaign, and
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24
~ Z IA ~ IL

RS AT THE END OF THE YEAR.
NEW
them; that they had incorporated into their
work certain pariizan dogmas which the peo-
pie have never approved, and the expediency
and propriety Of which were still subjects of
discussion. They feared that experience
might demonstrate, as ii has done heretofore,
that the forebodings Of their opponents were
we'll founded. aud their predictions had become
sober realities. The prohibition of incorpora.
tons and internal improvements expert.
me- Of the judiciary-tte restrictions upon
the inalienabIe rights Of the people might
not work TO the advantage Of The common.
wealth; and they we'll knew, that when the
citizens felt themselves hamrered, aud their
interests blasted, under the operation Of these
provisions, that they wenld be prompt TO throw
off the burlhen. Under such provisions Of a.
mendment as are TO be found in the other State
Constitutions, the obnoxious articles Of this
instrument could be laid aside, without de-
slroying the whole fabric OF government, or
exciting the hostility Of all who have person.
al interest in supporting the government.
Hence, in order to establish partizan creed,
and render il permanent, even at the expense
of the peoples prosperity aud happiness. the
article on Amendment was inserted. 1t is
for the people TO decide which they will
ot bot.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24

ANCE; TWO DOLLARS AND FIFTY GET
BLOOMINGTON, IOWA
which threaten lis profits. I:cannot be induc-
ed to enter into enterprises which may be
crushed by an arbitrary exercise of power, and
leave II remediless. Such would be lis situa.
ton. under this provision A railroad or ca
pal is designed TO benefit both the public al
large, and those who invest money in its con.
struction; ii enhances the value Of real estate,
brings the market 10 the door Of the farmer,
and becomes public convenience. The com.
pany who undertake TO build such work,
must be allowed not only definite corporate
existence, but certain privileges as 10 the right
OF way. which are essential TO the existence
OF the road. These cannot be conferred under
general law, for the very trainers Of the
Constitution hold to the doctrine that one le-
sgislaure cannot bind or restrain the action Of
subsequent. one. Special acts Of Incorpora-
The comnanys -irfepealable until the charter ex.
pires, and forfeited only by misuser or nonus-
er. But under general laws, all the power is
IN the hands of the government, which may,
or may not look with favor on the contemplate
ed work, and men acting under such laws,
have no vested rights. or security that they
will be protected in their undertaking. The
idea Of making such improvements under Gen.
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= =

rs WITHIN THE YEAR; THREE DOLL
FRIDAY, JULY "a, 1916.
lightrst suspicious of wrong. will be 6 con6r
aaaIioa strong as holy writ
iEe natural result Of this state Of things
must be. TO drag the decisions Of the judges
from the sacred temples of Justice, into the po
liiical arena, there to become themes for popu.
lar discussion, and newspaper animadversion.
Here, again, will partizan strife be renewed.
The minority will labor to make capital against
the Judge, in view Of the next election. willis,
his political friends will be equally jealous in
sustaining his conduct. The Judge himself,
it may be, will descend from his tribunal,
throw aside his robe Of Office, and enter the
ring, DESTROYS of breaking a lance in his own
defence. But the numbers which made the
judge. possess the numerical strength TO sus-
tain him, and however wrong may have been
his conduct, or illegal his decisions, an excited
party will be 10Th TO condemn their representa-.
tive, and put another ia his place. Thus the
laws may be dsregarded -injus,ic rerpe,ra.
ted by those whose duty it is made to proven.
it-individual rights impaired-and the near
es, interests of the citizen blasled-and all
without remedy! Is not this beautiful
system ? yet snch, entertain no doubt. will
be It's natural and inevitable results. Those,
then, who vote for the ratification of the Con.
stiluticn, vote for a judiciary system, radically
defective, and which is liable to great abuse.
But must pass on TO notice what | deem
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24


cheated in the end; for the State will no, locate
such an institution in the same place where
there are already one or two chartered insttu-
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24
ne OIher hand, by prohibiting the

ton Of banks, We but disable ourselves, and
substitute foreign currency for a home cur.
rendy. The effect of,he article on lncorpora-
sions. will be TO make lowathe plumber ground
OF all the banks in the Union. Instead Of The
bard money promised the people. We shall
have not only hard currency, blu, che ,cell
mired, for il will conss. Of the issues OF those
institutions which, have no credit al home, and
whose paper 10 thus driven abroad for circula-
ton. Instead Of a currency free from expan.
sion or contraction, as hard money is alleged
TO be, we shall have circulation constantly
liable TO explosion, and irredcemable in its
character Enf this reason alnna. cnnld M
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24

TWO DOLLARS A YEAR IN ADV
policy and duty dictate tha, we protect our
selves from The effects Of their legislation.
we can only do this by placing ourselves up
on an equality with them. If we provide a
safe and sound State currency. as they have
done, our capital can be employed as advan-
'ageously as theirs, and our institutions will
act not only as check upon their banks, but
drive beyond our limits. the notes of foreign
institutions. Banks will draw capital TO them,
and no country needs The rhino more than this.
he capital will come from the old States,
where 1t is abundant, locate itself here, pay its
proportion Of the public burdens, and become
an active instrument n breaking up our prai-
RES. Treadng fast in the footsteps Of capital,
comes population. The industrious mechanic,
the enlerprising manufacturer. the hardy la.
bofer, all follow capital. Where money Is
plenty, there labor is amply rewarded. and all
CLASSES Of society flourish.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-07-24
making such improvements ind

eral laws, is an abstraction that can never be
Of practical utility. In addition 10 this, and
as if 10 make the work Of prevention doubIy
sure, the State is prohibited from having any
The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1846-11-17
From 81. Louis Union,
Gen. Aearf,ey AND his Move
ltaeEsfs.
SASTA FE, Sept. l3, 1876

SASTA FE, Sept. l3, 1876.
MgssRs. EpIroRs:--On the 2d instant
General Kcarnev, with about eight hum
dred men, left the town on an excursion
south. We went TO aviIlagc called Toule
abou, one hundred miles distant. We
struck the Rio Grande twenty-seven miles
from this place, at a village called San
Domingo, inhabited 10y the Pucbla lndi-
ans. Our reception at this village was
quite grand affair, the principa. men
and braves OF the tribe met us SIX miles
from the town and escorted us III; the
braves were mounted on ihelr best horses
and dressed in the most gaudy apparel,
and armed and equipped in the same
manner as when they GO ont for the pur-
pose of fighting. II hen tee General pass
ed the head of their columns, they fired
off their guns, and then one file on each
side OF our companies proceeded to the
rear and then wheeled and came down
close to our line at the Top Of the speed Of
their horses. yelling and going through all
the manouyres Of regular charge; they
met again at the head of our columns,
fired at each other with their pistols, make
passes with their lances, and then filed
oil and returned 70 the head of our COM
panies. This was repeated several times
TO the great admiration and astonishment
of all who witnessed il. | have never
seen better horsemen anywhere, and
from what | could discover | should take
them to be formidable in battle, If proper
y armed. They are fine looking men,
and much superior in every respect to
the Mexican population They have
very fine village, most splendid vineyards
and appear to be much more comfortable
in every respect than the Mexicans.--
When we got into the village, we were
invited into the priests house, where
most stupeadous repast was set out, con-
sistlng of the best grapes ever saw, mel
ons, apples, cakes, and with liquor sufh-
clent to wash them down.
After our repast, the General made
speech TO the citizens, who appeared
quite well pleased; they then escorted US
out of town, and we went on our way re-
joicing, with full stomachs, and every
man with just liquor enough to make him
feel patriotic. This was the only Indian
village we visited.
After we left San Domingo, we passed
through villages every eight or ten miles,
until we reached the village of Tonic
Most of them, however, were quite small,
and the inhabitants, with the exception of
two or three men in each, are poor, mis-
cradle set.
The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1846-11-17
TEE FOREIGN NEWS BIZ TEE
BRIT A II Il L a.
England and France.

| The Britannia arrived at Boston on
Saturday morning. after boisterous pas
sage Of eighteen days, having left Liver
pool on the 20th ult.
The steamer Great Britain was still
ashore with twelve feet water in her
hold.
The Cambria. with Mr.. Bancroft our
newly appointed Minister to the Court
of ST. James, on board. had arrived at
Liverpool previous to the departure of
the Britannia.
The deplorable condition of Ireland
engrosses public attention in the British
Islands. The famine continues to spread
over that unfortunate country. Diseases
of the most malignant type, are also adj
ding 10 the horrors of the scene. The
marriage of the Queen of Spain and her
sister have been consummated without
producing any more serious effects on
political affairs than protests from Eng
land, from one or two other European
powers, against the alliance with France,
which are intended TO form the basis Of
future intcrventions, should occasion re-
quire.
The entente cordiale between France
and England is a. an end. Henceforth
the two powers will move independents
ly of each other. France joins Spain
with view to the re-conquest of the
Spanish Americans. There is some
anxiety vet in the minds Of the owners
of the Great Britain. The noble vessel
is still ashore, although every effort has
been made to remove her. # is thought
she will not sustain much more damage
than she already has.
Flour is in demand in Liverpool at an
advance of one shilling, since the last
steamer. Cotton advanced l farthing. |
Grain is rapidly advancing in all the Eu-
ropean ports.
Mr.. Bancroft, the new Minister, had |
arrived in London.
Money market depressed, in anticipa-
ton of bullion being shipped to America.
1t is reported that the British Govern
ment are about to open their ports for
grain.