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Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-02-11

their experience Of its application. Tho
greater part Of the ampulatons will cease
to be mortal--the compression, tho tourni-
quot, the ligatures, the gangrcnes, viii be.
como more and more rare. In the field of
battle, il will save thousands Of the wound.
ed, and will not be less useful in tho
hospital"
The Society OF Medicine, Of Paris,
appointed committee to examine into
the truth Of these statements The com.
millee consisted of M. M. Pufin, Rous-
seau, Ledger, Parent, Cheyeau, Guersant,
Dahamel, Muri, Puriins, Delabordo, Serri-
ner, Sierlin and Nauche. The following
is portion cfthc report Of the committed:
" The committee first examined The H.
quor, which appeared neither 10 the tasto
or smell 10 be OF an olyptic quality, which
induced them 10 think that il acted as an
astringent agent. The success Of the ex-
pertinent was complete The linl placed
on the carotid artery was taken or in the
short space of twenty minutes. Il was
scarcely stained with blood, and the effect
upon the arlorial vessels was complete -
The committee remarked, with as much
satisfaction as astonishment, that the infl-
tration following the compression, in sew
eral comparative experiments made by DR..
Guersant upon different animals, was not
observed when the Eau Brocchlori was
used. In the experiments, tho animals
upon which the llgaiure was used, died.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

Rkckurs FoR rHk ANNA body Of Recruits for the
Regular Service, numbering nearly COO now at tho prn-
cipal Depot Fort Colunbus Govetnors Island under
the superintendent Of Col X e. Mason Of the lst ORA
gcons, about % be organEeJ into Battalion Of -Four
Companies preparatory to joining tho Regiments for which
they have been enlisted, in the held.
They tine body OF men, and will render efficient
service wherever their lot may be cast.
The Battalion will be differed rs follows: VIZ:
Brcvet Mel. T.. s. Hawkins 7th tnfsntry Conn. nding
Battalion, and also the Recruits OF tho 7h Regiment Of
Infantry. with which LIST Lieut. \. L. Simmons of the
same Regiment. is assigned to duty.
Brcvot Msl c. Wright, Of tho sth Regiment OF Infan-
Try. will command the Recruits Of the Sh with which lst
Lieut. j. Beardsey, Of the Regiment 10 assigned to
duty.
Capt Geo. Morris 9TH Infantry will command the Re
eruits OF the 9TH Infantry, with which lst Lieut. IL. ID.
Wallcn. OF the same Regiment 10 assigned to duty.
Captain ID. Ruggos, 5th infantry, will command the
detachment for the 5th infantry, with which Cd Lieut. w
H. Tyler, 9Th infantry assigned to duty Asst Surgeon
s. r. Moore, Is assigned to duty, with the command.
Most OF those recruits have been enlisted under the pro-
vision OF law Tor the increase Of the rank OF the
cincns OF the regular service. They will embark il is
said on the steamship Massachusetts, soon rs she is
ready for sca,-probably within or ten days; and
Will disem5ark, II Is supposed Point Isabel Texas Tor
such service as the contingencies of the require
Most OF the officers above mentioned, present ut
the battles OF Pso Alto and Resaca dc Ia Palma con.
uibuied their full share towards the brilliant result Capt
Hawkins will be remembered the commander OF the
Fort opposite Maamoros after the death OF Msjo Brown
" y, JsuT, Com.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20
City Arrivals.
coluMpIAN uoret.-o,,,,,,, no,

COLUMBIAN HorEL-ocrousR I9th.
WIN ii Cochran. Baltimore; ] X Fitchett, ESSEX; A
Trent. Buckingham; J wsyt, wsynesboro; Jno Brown,
Augusta g Parker, u Beszey, J Williamson Norfolk;
w Cary, westmoresnd; VIM Il Bell. Augusta; Samuel,
King William; ] Currin, wythc Lead Mines; w Au-
burn, wyheville. Morris Miller ID Miller, Powh,tan
ii Swiney, Campbell; VIM II Winston, J ID Christian,
Hanover; WIN Purycsr, Amelia; Major A 8 Woodbridge,
Midlothian Coal Mines.
EXCHANGE HOTEL, Oct 10.
w Bramham. Louisa; ] Brown, New York; w
Evans, Baltimore; Robertson, New Yotk; Il Mitch
ell steamer Augusta; II Colt. Now Orleans; T Harris,
Maryland; w Harrison, Prince George; e w Forrest,
Washington; l. Wayne, Philadelphia; l. Pendleton.
Carona Pace. Petersburg; r Vincent, Philadelphia;
ID fanecy, New Orleans; w Dougherty, John Fiem-
ing, Maryland; Taornton, Carolina; Capt Fraser,
Washington; Geo G Levy, New York; Samuel Wright,
Philadelphia; Gunnell, Mount Vernon; Capt
Thornton, U 5 Drsgoons; J G Green. Wilmington.
ALHAMBRA-roR rHk FAST wKKN.
Saml Sizer, Baltimore; John kctou, E w Perry, Coal
Pits; II Franklin, Essex; Morgan, Chesterfield; X q
Simmons, Portsmouth,; Bristol Baltimore; J w Bank
or. New York; Robert Aymer. Petersburg; E II Besz-
ley, Norfolk; Parker Suffolk; Maj wymau Norfolk; A
Jarvis. Caroline; Stephen Wright, Amelia; r Mosney.
Fredericksburg; w Baker, Henrco; Richard Stephens
and servant. Norfolk; 4 Drake, Louisa; Nathl Mason
Brunswick Co; James Campbell, Hanover; r G Saunde
William Brooks, Mathews; Johnson j, Petersburg;
Brown, Richmond; ID McIndoe aud servant Petersburg;
VIM II Cochran. Baltimore; Jes,c Williamson, Martin
Tutmes, Norfolk; w Mason, w w Peters, New York;
Peter Richardson. Isle OF Wight; Capt JONES' Caroline;
1 Henrques, New Orleans; w May, Baltimore.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20
Mr. Yicc-Prc.idcnt DaIlns.

We scarcely imsRinc any situation more uneoui-
Portable than that this dcni;ary this It~as
mainly through his fundamentally. and that OF Secretary
Buchanan that the State of Pcnns her for
Mr.. Polk. (or Col Polk, the Union delight. call him
OF the with the letter John X. Kane in his
hand and thereby the tariff. men the Loo
eoioco ticket We should like him now. letter in
hand. performing similar pilgrimage.
But upon Mr.. Dallas this blow must fall more heavily
than upon any other person whatever. IL manly
upon the belief that he lcast-her spoiled child
who hsd received her hands than undesev-
lag received the hand Of indugent parent before
would prove faithful her increStsihat Pennsylvania
induced the Polk ticket He owed her debt
OF gratitude. which she supposed he would be
ious cancel She had loaded him with favors, not
OF which he had earned by service. There had
been any sud pro quo Her gifts had all been voluntary
the injury many deserving citizens of high merit who
had served her with great fidelity. in the hour when she
needed friends
The truth OF that observation Of Taeus, who read the
hearts OF men OF descr pon with ntuitive
which imports that when large TO be return
cd by the recipient conferred he is to be grateful for
it, but that when immense shut out all hope
OF return, it generally productive of ingrai'ndc,
never more fully exempli6ed Mr.. Dallas could
make fair for the benefits he has received graui
ousy the hand, of his native State, by cenury's
vice. without pay and without charge Hence his ingau
ude her who warmed him into life and fosered him in
her bosom until he acquired the power sling her the
quick
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20
Froa IA s.; LsEis RrPsssel4, Oct
From Santa Ee.

We were disappointed yesterday IN failing
correspondence from Santa Re, although large
Der OF letters reached the post Office. From these
letters about FIRST OF September learn that
Gen Kearney sul. Fe. lie had given orders
for the OF the troops expedition about $50
miles in the They leave the second Of
September. and would supposed, be absent
weeks. By the OF their return, expected
that the Mormon battalion Of infantry, under command
Lieut. Colonel Smith would have arrived Santa Fe and
then the expedition agains, California was to
In this expectation they would be- however, disappointed
as letters from Col Smith. written the route say that
he would be abe reach Santa Fe before the LIST
October 1t had been determined that the companies
Dragons under the command OF Captains Moore and
Cook aud the battalion Mormon niantry accom-.
pany General Kearnoy the expedition California
None Of Inc Missouri volunteers TO be employed IN
this service
We further learn that, after the departure of Cen
One half OF 1t remain Santa Re- including the
battalion Of artillery under the command OF MAJOR Clark
and a company of Dragons under Capt Sumner. The
remainder Of the force, under Col Donphan to march
Chihuahua there be attached Gen. Woods army.
IL was supposed that he would there in October but
probable that he left san Antonio before the LIST Of
the month";
We learn nothing of Col Prices regiment but presume
that he would hrs march, without any
~ delay 10 California. MAJ. Walker, who was with Col
Price, anxousy looked for Santa Fe by the voun-
teers who wanted their pay.
Some of the traders had sold stocks Of goods at
Santa Re, at a small advance. Others waiting TO
hear Of the entrance OF Gen. Wool into Chihuahua 10
which place they intended proceed in a few weeks.
The Oyerunnng Of the country, by the American army
seems be regarded a matter of course.
Further from ST. Louis:
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Mexican Army Of Five ThOusand OH
its MaN 10 AtIack Gen. kearneX

party OF traders arrived Independence on the Sd
inst with fifteen days later intelligence from Santa Fe
having left the 9Th Of September They bring the fol-
lowing reports:
1t currently reported when the company left that
five thousand men, the flower OF the Mexican force were
their way up from below and Chihuahua TO meet
and attack Cen kearney and that II the generals
termination TO leave sufficient number under the COM
mand Of Col Donpnun OF Clay and take the reminder
below, II possible, Gen. WOODS division Of our ar
my. The report still further s that Gen Paroles was on
bis way Chihuahua with fifteen thousand men 20 attack
Cen Wool. II this be Tuc-aud seems that credencc
given the report SAINTS Fe from letters received
from beiow-our force will have something 20 90
this winter.
Our army Santa Re garrsoning the post rapidly
and flagstaff Of pine Two hundred feet high course
Of erection the and stripes that float 50
proudly land.
Gen. Keamey had his headquarters at the governors
castle, and had given or two splendid iandangoes
large number OF letters possession II the company
and will be in here tomorrow. II further news s re-
eei'od, will lctyou know. In haste, yours, &c.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

SAVANNAH, Our. -, r. VI.
Loss OF the steamer Mutual safety.

We regret o. learn that The steamer Mutual Safety re-
Gently purchased in New York ~ run between New Or.
Ieaus and Galveston, was entirely lost DO tho late gae.
The MuiuaI Safety sailed from New York on The 3d. and
reached Charleston the 9Th inst She ei Ch1reztOn on
Saturday evening. the 10Th. Duuug the gale that nigbt
shc sprung leak, and it found impossible 10 Keep
Nor clear. ON consultation morning was deefmn.
cd 20 change her and for fhr shore aa
he only chance for safety She made ST. Johns Bar al
about y VI on Sunday the lh. and M enioay0ring a.
enter ue rvsf grounded, owing 90 hcknes. of the
weather ard ihe heavy tue Point breakers OF TaI.
BOT Island S1ons The boats with the exception nj one
Whch GOD 10 1"nchngI GOT out and ~ many pas
s'ng'r landed ha nzh' they couI carry leaving about
twenty pcfsu.7 o. board 90 night The next morning the
b1t fn1dc tN1 tpt f0m 'he Shore end took Of four
teen Of the number leaving y, who 6ndng the boats I'M
able 10 return nwinr to the nigh wind and heavy ssa
launched The ga0gWay plank snd swan ashore
The bat wil be tIfii i,s. Luckily no lives wore
lost Most Of the pass. have Lost the whole Of their
baggage, md what vas p'soty.d very much injured
lar' =" the passsr and o., we're taken "a from
Fort George Island, 10y tre steamboat So Matthew Can't
HNeV, 90 WHOM The passenger de.rr Oh rofurt tbsi
htanieli ihanss Tor his polenes' and arentonJ sod
\ brought 70 THE city.
The following the let Of passengers on board the
stesmer' vi Mrs. Andrews, Mr. f. Aleo Mr. NJ Alec.
Capt D. e Lowbor, Capt Toe Antonio De Toszo. Coo
hlsh NJ MGuire. c Flank. ]. A. Pfiolsau d. a Wagon.
/ Webster Thompson, o.. BtE.nshav agd az derk nss
sengor' who. with Capt pen1oyer OH ,er. sod crew
/ equa.led fifty in OIL.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

HoRRrBLE-A correspondent of the St. Louis Republic
can, writing from Camp Patterson Bufita, mentions
the following incident
"a muimur OF indigestion running through our lines
to-day IN consequence OF of unusual interest which
occurred here this morning An old squaw, from an en-
canpment OF Japan Indians about miles below us on
the Iyer came to the camp OF Texan volunteers and offer
ed for sale two Spanish girls from thirteen fifteen years
old They were deaduly emacisted. and almost desti.
tuie ct single garment # clothing The Texans seized
the girls and sqaa"s, and carried to head
quarters, where upon examination ascerained that
the LspSns had murdered a whole family the parents and
brothers OF the two girls in the vicinity OF the Rio Grande
stolen all their property and led the grs into captivity
where they had treated them with extreme cruelty, and
nearly starved them DEATH and now offering them
for sale The girls readily pointed Of the
outrage, ard fifteen or twenty Of them were arrested
Tor further investigation by the order of General WOOL
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

On yesieday morning. at hall pas, FIVE O'clock JoHs B.
GREES only OF the late Jonn ID. Green of this civ
aged years, months and IL days
The friends and acquainances OF the family are reques
ted To attend the funeral this afternoon at O'Clock the
Clay Street Chapel The Scholars OF the Clay Street
SABBATH School, (of which he member arc particular
ly requested 10 attend.
At Fairy Wood, his residence. in Amelia on the Goth
uL, DR.. STERLING FORD. in the Seth year OF his age
In The loss OF tho distinguished gentleman who forms
the subject Of this notice. the community has been deprived
OF one OF its useful and valuable citizens and the
iession oi one Of the brightest that adorned IT,
The deceased took the degree of NJ d. at the University
OF PennsyIVana in 1890, since which time he devoted the
entire energies Of his deep and discerning mind and the
high talent with which he endowed TO the assiduous
study and practice OF his profession until he had arrived At
degree OF emnenco and skill in tho Science Of Medicine
which IL rarely attained In him were blended the cour
teous and polished gentlemen and the Scientific man his
noble bearing and spooss through life secured for
him the respect and esteem Of oil who knew him. But IL
is not the object OF the winter Of this tribute pass euo-
gy on the deceased He wants
No lengthend scroll, no praise eneumbefd stone;
His epitAph need be his acne. d.
~ The Enquirer and the Times & Compiler will PLEASE
copy.
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Correspondence Of the New Haven Herald
Horrible Tragedy---Uurder and Sui
eide.
HAkrF0Rp. o.. Do, ~ o,clock. p. h

HARrFoRp. Oct. IL, l21 o'clock, P. VI.
most horrible tragedy has Just happened ia Of the
Of the United States Hotel Two immediate re-
ports Of pistols heard, when found that Daniel
r. OcOu OF Hartford and Lewis VI. HOlcomb, Of Lex
ington Ky, deld-bo,A being shot through tho head
IL u supposed that HOicOmb shot Ocu aud then imme.
dniey shot himself The pistol belonged 10 HocOmb
which six-bauel revolver The cause is supposed
70 have originated from unsettled claim by Holeomb
against OcOu Oicou about ~ years old, and had no
family-liocomb about 80 years Of sge, and has
wife aud child.
All confusion. Hundreds arc thronged about the
Hotel and great s the excitement, that consiabos
stationed the doors. tho Hotel the time
OF the hord deed, aud obtaned poss, ho the
above facts IN the matter from Isaac ~ Bodies. editor Of
the Courier, private room the HOiel-whO promises
u send you the minute particulars to-
Yours, JoHN G.. NoRrH
P.s-More than twenty different stories are IN cfcua-
uJn-soue II which are very strange.
~ The following additional particulars concerning this
awful usgcdy, elected from examination before the Jury
u inquest taken from tho Hartford Courin Of this
morning.
suJcEiNg TRAGEDY-Ab bout o'clock yesterday after.
citizens we're shocked 10 hear that Mr. Daniel r..
Oicoti. Of the firm Of J. g. Ocou & Co propfictors Of
livery stable IN this city, and Mr.. Lewis NJ Holcomb, OF
ST. LOUIS but formerly Of CRANKY. lying dead the
9Th story Of the a. s. HDt, having the other and
then killed himself a Jury Of Inquest summoned.
and give below tho evidence taken before them, which
has been iurnhed by Of their number They
in their verdict, that Daniel +. Olcou 20
his death by Of q pst, shot fred by the hsnd Of
LrvIs VI. HotcOnB and ihst Lewis w. Holcomb came
his death by oi pistol shot fred by his hand
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

lHE GALLANT LiKUr BEERYNAs.-Li.ut. Bergman the
gallant officer who behaved noby the loss u the Tux
ton OIL Tuspau, passed through this city on Wednesday
night last bearer of dispatches from the auadron at
Vera Cruz to the government ut Washington. We learn
from gentleman who conversed with Lieut. Beryman on
the that hss been determined to attack Vera Cruz
the land side by expedition from Tampieo that the
hosting OF the stripes in the city will be the signal for an
attack by the squadron upon the Castle Of San Juan Dull
lou TINS is the only way in which the Castle be
Ken, and the obtaining of point deemed
necessary TO end the Mar.-ChsrLcston Courier.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20
N o TIC ELS.

Aucrios NorIes Porto Rico Sugars. Molas.e. Java
Cohec, &e, at Auction atour Store this Tuesday, morn
ing, at - O'clock without reserve Tn. at,,n,on al
dealers 10 invited. IxIok, a. Rpor,,, Az.
HenricO Agricultural nud Horticnitm-
RAJ Society.
The members of this Society," and citizen. Of Richmond
ana henreo generally, arc invited attend general
meeting at tho swan Tavern Saturday the 2ih
ivt o'clock when an address will be delivered by VIM
o. o'er'on, Esq. Tho Society will then repair 10 the
place selected Tor conducting the ploughng match which
was postponed On the l3h instant.
Der Of tho Society. $40. ~ ~
DO do by colored man. owned by member Sl5
Committee to regulate tho match and award ore mium,
S,, WAR;. WIN Nelson, DR.. J. r. Gsrneu Francis
PERSONS intending to compete Tor tho premioms will en-
ter their names at the store Of Mes.rs r. e. C. EIII.
Ch H. WILLIAMS, President.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-10-20

Nine cheers, thea foe Pennsylvana-aye. nine tInes
nine For The State which. eon6jns tho honor OF pub
lie man. yielded him her support only resP the reward
OF broken faith and neglected promseswhich was de-
ceiyed by the fault OF oiher-but which will not al
low it.elf 20 be deceived BY her own.
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Cherry Valley, ot.eso CO., n. Y, oer. I. Is.s.

NJ. SofA " toEfe.
ArS-G attitude aore ponps male following
mlnles on which sloui like have publishd
have teen Afflicted for the last five with
de attended with hacking cough and night
not been able To doa days work during all have
attended BY thre OF the mcsi respectable
tut Outlined no relief As last Undue
Nistar'- HRIsnm of wild Cherry,
used three bottles, and with that am re-
stored, and once more rcjoiee in perfect health.
: gned, JOHN FERNS
For sale, wholesale and retail, by GAYNoR & wooD.
oe Richmond, Va.
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RUNAWAY IN JAIL.
TRUST SALE OF PROPERTY

IN execution Of two Deeds u Trust dated tho
1stb day ofocober isi1 duty record In
Cefs Codry cour ~ enn,o % 81 No
vsb, Isf9 other dolly s6 to record In The Certs
County oun % PoNhaan isa or purposes ssd
deeds mentioned sell a. public 3tth o.
November the Town u jefferson Of Poha
real ani pefoua properly conveyed the two said
vhch " uae Of Land containing 10 more
and benE IN he Of Hsnfcn adl0nira the
lands Joseph Woon the ~ Anderson of deed and
euch TIE only as s VeHed IN ne subscriber shall BE- con
os 7o-ew.as W. c. SCOTT Tps,ss.
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BEAR GARDEN FURNACE,
FOR RENT.

YNHE above property, belonging to the Bucking
Il ham Iron Manufacturing Company. will be rented
WEDNESDAY, the I'd December
the fair day This property Les in the lower end Of the
Of Buckingham, and from Its conguy market
ads from BANKS and Coalings
the fund Of combine qualities
a,shment Every building and fixture for the
pfosecut believed good
they having during this undergone thorough Pos
will be the lei January Any
properly any
nation will be by the undersigned living Ca Ira Cum
berland eourty. Va. Ed. w. SINS, Receiver.
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u The steamer Polk launched yesterday At )
o'clock amidst the buzzss OF immense crowd OF ladies
and geudemen assembled witness the sight She de-
maRaihcenty.
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arriPIt.
DIED.

On Thursday evening inst by The Rev Mr. Wood
bridge Mr TuosAs His- Hannah NJ daushter of
WIN. Dreamer, Rsq- all city
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STEAMER PoCAHoNTAs

WI WI esye ,"is afternoon atfpm.
s-s-+-s - freight uE 20 bs ao,ra,ou. and ave a.
st'vs'for Btmo's ans Pbiadpsn r1.ass srd fare % ,,
aIr. ony $500 '''
90 "-h HEyHY LyuiAn co.
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Prom til, Hartford Time. GRru.I Oct Il.

MOST shOCklNG AFFAIR-MukDRR AND MURDER
One Of the shocking and horrible allan. that ever
tfaspred IN the praceabe city Hartford occurred at
the United States Hotel, this noon about 21 O'Clock
Tie ae are, 80 far rs gather them amidst the
excitement, follows :-DANIEL r. OLcOrT and LEwIs
VI. HoLc1Ns have had difficulty with regard 10 a note
and business transactions, amounting several hundred
dollars. The question before our courts and was
finally put 10 the winter Of the Superior Court
Within few days, however, proposition from
OF the parties to settle the matter, and Withdraw the case
from the courts and meeting appointed this day at
the room Of MIR. HCleomb the u. ). Hotel when the
proposition To be considered
The parties met alone, and in the room for some
time AT about hait-past twelve O'clock the report Of
pistol was heard the room, which instantly repeat
ed once or twice. Some with the Hotel
Immediately in and found both of them dead on tht
Moor! Mr. Holeomb was not seen 10 bresthe-Mr Ocott
brea'hed few times only after the discovery made
Both OF them were shot through the head
SIX barrelled revolving pistol Law upon the floor Mr.
Holcomb had carpet bag his hand-he pistol lay be-
tween them.
Thee is doubt that Of them shot the other and
then shot himself. There only one pistol IN the aray
Mr. Ocou was single man, about AZ years Of age the
son OF Richard Oicot, deceased formerly Of Smsbu, IN
this State lie has been engaged clock business al
the south for many years, but this time in the livery
stable business in this city He a respectable CITIZEN
AID an active business man.
Mr. HOlcumb about 80 years Of age the son Of Sere
no Hocomb, OF CRANKY, and engaged in business IN
ST Louis, Mo. lie has child about years old; his wife
died two years since and he again married two
three weeks sgO, in Nesifeld Mass tie too il
seuied genemany and respectable man. OF good char
acter and standing.
Thee all the facts are able TO obtain The at
quiet New England. 1t has caused deep melancholy feel
ing IN tbs city.
II Since receiving the nboys sIin frou, Tho Hartford