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DkUFF's Map OF the Valley OF Mexico.A and
ID correct map valley OF Mexico and the surround
ing mountains including map OF the route between Vera
Cruz Avarado, and PuebIa, drawn ny j. Goldsborough
Bru is this day received for sale Statoners Hail. Penn
sylvana avenue doors east of 18th street Price 20
cents WIN. FISCHER.
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WHite oak plan
493,O00 feet board measure.


The above plank to be of the best young white oak,
from so feet in length and to average ~ feet from 10
wide at the butt-all clear edge sawed fair
full the hickness to be free from heart, grain,
twist shakes large knots holes and all other defects that
would nure them ship plank, for which they will be
used The timber must have grown near TO- and not ex-
may have regular and fair but no short or sudden
crooks will be received.
plank will be received and no sap will be allowed IN The
measurement.
oak plank OF the quality in all respects that above
mentioned to be AZ 81 feet LENGTH averaging Il
sawed and full the thickness free from heart shakes,
and defects, above mentioned, that would Jure them as
kcelsons, for which they will be used
The dimensions given those by which they will be
measured and received.
White oak plank stock
10000 cubic feet of white oak plank Stock to be of the
young timber grown undtno exceeding sixty
miles o salt In length from 40 to OF eet aver
aging A feet Rough hewed according TO the growth OF
the from IL I3t inches the end, aud from Ia to
~ inches the bu exclusive OF ongue-piece OF from
to inchcs take the heart shakes at the buu when
necessary tor which the contractor Will be paid One
inch sap ON each corner is included in the sizes given
About one-ihrd the shortest logs may be from l3a to IL
inches at the top end the butts bcng the other logs
About one-ionrh may have regular aud fair but
short sudden crooks will be received and the whole
must be Tree from cross grain twist large knots, oies
and other defects.
The dimensions given those by which the timber will
be measured and received.
Yeitow pine plank stock
s2o 600 cubic feet OF ongleaf, ne-gran yellow pine
that has not been tapped be ough-hewed according to
the growth the tree that the heart-wood shall show
the face 7Oths of the diameter to be from ~ To % feet
and no top end be less than IA inches in the 10
feel logs and under those that length not be less
Than " inches diameter when roug-bewed, clear OF
marks; the whole be free from rlngsakes, crossgain,
twist, and other defects. go
There must be pieces in the above amount that will
straight So feet long, " inches by 10 nches aso SIX
pieces that will work 40 feet long, ~ inches by 10 inches,
with than inch sap on each corner.
AT THE MAYNARD, GoSPoRT, VA.
By the cubic foot.
10000 cubic feet whSe oak stocks, to be got straight 'ne
siding way aud rough squared, the wane on them mol 10
exceed fourth OF Inc width of the side
squared one-al square than IL inches at the
small end and clear OF wane and one. hall 10 square not
less than Ia inches the small end, and clear OF wane
White oak tmber.--By the cubic foot.
No. l. Ten pieces of No. to be ten feet in length, 70
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Through tickets to Norfok, Portsmouth,, Old Pom
Cofnfort, &C.. richmond md Port wnlthall.
II.hDye fure. D,,fo.

rJNE public advised that through tickets continue
be given board the Potomac steamboat to the above
places, at the low OF five dollars and fifty only, in
ending meals the James river bodt.
Passengers leaving Washington at 9, a. m, Aexan-
dra ut ~, m, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays,
reach Richmond 5, p. M, lin time It's beautiful
sceneryD where they lodge, and the next morning by
steamboat line to Norfolk, which place they reach by p
For further information, apply TO Captain j. W. Rod
gers, on board the Potomac steamboat, or TO
GEORGE MATTlNGLY, Agent.
lime 2-SaWGv
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Total lives insured 10
NORRIS ROBINSON, President.
SAMUEL HANNAY, Secretary.
MINTURN POST, Physician, 50i Broadway.
CHARLES DE SEEDING, No. ii Todd's Buildings
Pennsylvania avenue Agent.
w. p. JOHNSTON, NJ d. of and 7th Streets ply
sican Aug ll-lawlm.
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WASHINGTON AND HIS GENERALs.-By ]. T.
w Hcadley in vols.the second volume this day
ceived for sale by F. TAYLOR for circulation 90 sub
scrbers only from the WaverlY Circulating Library
June IL
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lust reprinted from the English editions, and for sale
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For any number of words ten, and not exceeding
twenty double these rates; and up TO hundred
wordsany that number being chargeabe at
two-thirds of those rates.
Southern editors will perceive that, by having the
teegraphed from Boston and put into the mail al Rich
mond, they will gain TWO ENTIRE DAYS In the same
manner they may gain from New York, and virtually
one from Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington.
Eastern editors viii likewise perceive that by having the
southern teegraphed Richmond they may gain
too three days, according to their respective oca
lions.
public promptly and mpartaly and they will not hest
10 discharge from service any one who fails In
that duty, upon satisfactory evidence OF his default.
AMOS KENDALL, Agent, &c.
WAsurNoros, July rs, lss7-d
p s. Since the foregoing was published in the Union,
that the New York and Boston company decline the
arrangement Messages from the south for Bosfon cannot
be sent, therefore, without prepayment IN Richmond
AK.
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BeNvRrei

II g. Benz Smith be not written with pen the bot
tom OF tue box all 'sugarcoated" pills ale counterfeit
P1ncIpai uce 7y Greenwich street, large brick block,
New ok. Pnce - cents box.
Nov 5-bm
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BY G.. IA. VAN PArTEN, M. ID
Permanent office and residence next door to Todds HAT
Store, Browns H1el.
Dec sl-ly
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Magnetic Telegraph.


ITO MERCHANTS EDITORS, &c, &c.-Morse's
Electro Magnetic Telegraph is now in operation be-
tween Richmond, Virginia, and all the principal cities
north and east as far Wheeling, Vrginia Pittsburg,
Pennsy lvania Buffalo, New York; and Portland, Maine.
The mail from the south reaches Richmond about 7
O'clock M and the mail is not distributed In New
York until about o'clock, M the next day, and in
Boston about o'clock the succeeding morning.
On the other hand the mails that leave Boston during the
day up o'clock in the evening, reach Richmond at 6t,
p. m, days afterwards
A message teegraphed from Richmond at o'clock in
the morning. arrival of the southern mall will reach
Boston in minues its contents may be attended to,
and returned Richmond in time to be put into
the mail going SOUTH 81 in the evening OF the day,
thereby gaining FOUR ENTIRE DAYS.
In like manner, THREE BUSINESS may be gained
between Richmond and New York, and TWO between
Richmond on the hand, and Philadelphia Baltimore,
and Washington the other.
To enable merchants and others avail themselves OF
this GAIN arranged that messages from New
Orleans Mobile, Savannah Charleston and other southern
cities, addressed postage paid) Telegraph Office,
Richmond, Va., shall be forwarded without prepay ment
Of the telegraph charges it being understood that the wri-
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sages be forwarded for the party without prepayment
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HUNrlNsros, Ia, June n, 1916.

Dr. SMITH;
DEAR SIR. am out OF your "lndan vegetable sugar
pins, ana md tnem selling last that think you
Lad better send Two gross uni1edIntey. ley give
general satisfaction that people come at least twenty
mLes Tor them; IL Is generally known am agent io
them, would be very sorry To get out
Yours respectfully,
SAAlL. MOORE IL co
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| July REPORT of the Mutual Life Insurance Conf
u pany OF New York, No. So Wall street.
This institution, during the month of July, issued
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From the Blue Hens Chicken (Del. J

We call the attention OF readers to the certificate OF
Rev. s. Williams pastor OF First Baptist Church, Pittsbug
in relation DIR. Smiths pills. We ourselves bear
mony TO the excellence these pills, OF us having
used ticm and experienced great relief from them.
The above best paper in the State OF Delaware.
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CLASS No. 2.-Whne Oak Timber.
| 60 pieces 60 feet long "a by 81 inches
POO do IS do IL by IL do
5000 linear feet promiscuous lengths, average not less
| than 45 feet, IL by Is inches. ts
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1847-08-27

upon Al The coming election. They are the Prin-
clPles for or against which the people must vote.
In voting, these principles must not be lost sight
OF The question is not who are the candidates
for this oiicel but what principles will those
candidates support This is necessary, essenti-
ally necessary, and should be slnclly required.
The principles Of every man who uspires 10 pub
lie Office arc common properly, ,andifhe wiDhholds
an expression Of those principles from the public,
the people should withhold from him their sup
porI. The gentlemen composing the Locoloco
ticket in this county, are the representatives oi
Locofoco principles, aud as such, they should
not expect the support Of Wings. The Wings
have candidates Of their own,--representatiycs
OF principles, upon the success Of which, they
believe, depends the welfare and prosperity OF
the Slate,-lhe interest and tranquility of the
people. Wing principles aud Locofoco princi.
pies are as different and anlagonislic now as they
ever have been. The same issues are now be.
fore the people that were presented by the Loco.
foco State Convention held in Columbus on the
9th Of January, 1876. They have never been
lost sight of and nothing but Locofoco victory
is wanting 10 make them the watch.word, the
rallyug cry,-of every LocOioco scribber, stun.
per, or pot-house brawler in the State. If the
people Of Ohio desire to retain their present pros
porous condition, they will support Wing Priuci.
piles; if they desire to return to the dilapidated
condition from which they have lately been res.
cued. letthem throw their influence into the Loco.
foco ranks, and their most exlravagant wishes
will soon be more than consummatcd.
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SANTA FE.-Some difficulty has occurred be-
tween Colonel Price and JuIg. Haughlon, Of the
District Court, arising from the arrest by rhs for.
mcr Of several Mexicans. There had been a
quarrel between Americans and Mexicans in the
night, in which four Of the latter wer. killed. !,
originated in drunken froIic, and Judge Iaugh.
ton inler,ered in behalf Of the Mexicans arr,s.
ted by Col. Price on the day after ,h. fight
Mexicans have confessed rha,lhe Camanches
Apaches. and Klaws were engaged ia the Rel
River fight on the 26h Of May asr.
Leur. Brown, who was murdered by he Mexi.
cans. was The son Of Robcu T.. Brown, Of Perry
CO., Missouri. McClenahan was from St. Gene.
We've, and Qusenberry was from the ncghbor-
hood Of 81. Louis. The return Of the luprer was
daily expected, and his mother, with all moth.
ers Ioudncss and care for her children, t, is sud
had prepared his room even TO the most minute
particulars necessary 10 his comfort. The news
Of his death will fail with crushing effect upon
the fond mothers hear.-PjHS. Guz.
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A MILLION A WEEE.-The New York Posi-
says that the receipts Of the Cos,om House in
that CITY, for The week ending The 7h inst. was
one million Of dollars. This IS the larg-s, a.
mount ever received in the same length Of time.
What a comment This affords upon the reckless
prodIgaIuy Of our LocoIoco Admlnjsrralioa.-
With revenue Of million a week. they ar.
still borrowing borrowing, borrowing. to The end
Of the chapter, 10 pay current expenses. As the
Mexican purveyors 10 our army refuse to ,ase
any Thing but coin. it is exceedingly fortunate
that this large amount is all in gold and silver
Before this lime it is probably on lis way 10 the
Halls Of the Nonrezuma's. s."-C,er. Her.
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RIcT IN CNcINYATI.-A quarrel took place on
Sabbath evening in Cincinnati between four or
five young men, shortly atler which one of them
by the name of John Hahn went 10 a Coffee
house, which had been closed on account Of the
disturbance, and demanded adnillance. On be.
ing refused, he knocked at the door and made
considerable noise, when Earnest, the landlord,
suddenly opened it and fired upon Hahn with a
double barreed shot gun. He fell upon The
pavement and was carried home by his friends.
Earnest went in reloaded his gun, and Jumped
out and passed through the crowd. he was sub.
sequenlIy arrested and committed 10 jaiI.-PWS.
Gaz.
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An Ordinance

To prevent rapid driving riding and to protect the
sidewalks within lie town OF Carroilton.
Be it enacted by the Town Council Of the Borough
of Carrouton, That il any person or persons shall
drive ride or lead any horse, mGre gcding, ass,
mule on or across the sidewalks, excepting persons
necessarily passing TO and ircm their stables, shall
pay for the use Of the borough not less than one dol
lar nor more than five dollars, to be collected in all
action OF TresDsss upon complaint made before tho
President Of tie Town Council, BY any person resi-
ding in said borough.
Sec s. If any person shall ride or drive any horse
mare, ass, or mule, within the borough OF Carroll
ton, at faster gait than trot, such person. shall
nav for the use Of the borough not less than fifty
cents, nor more than five dollars, to be collected in
an action OF Trespass, upon complaint made before
the President OF the Town Council. by any person
residing within said borough. Passed in Council,
April 7, 1872
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FRUIT GROWERS CONVENTION Convention
of western fruit growers is 10 be held in the city
of Columbus on the 29Ih Of September next
The object Of the Convention is 10 bring together
specimens of all the approved varieties Of apples
and other fruits of The season, cultivated in differ.
cnt sections Of Ohio and adjoining States, in or.
derto afford opportunity for examiug and compa'
ring them, and correcting, in some degree at least,
the erroneous names under which many Of Them
are now cultivated; also, to bring into notice such
new varieties as may have originated in this re.
gion of country, and are deemed worthy Of cu.
tivatlon-lo consult together on the subject of the
selection Of varieties for different sections of The
country, and different soils; also, the best mode
of cultivation, the nature and prevention or cure
of diseases of fruit trees; and generally to dis.
cuss such matters as may be thought useful and
interesting 10 nurserymen and fruit growers, and
tend 10 promote the general cultivation of fine
fruits throughout the country.
This is u fruitful theme, and if the interest
is taken in The materIhat its importance demands
will place lhs science Of pomoIogy in a conspc
uous position. The cultivation OF The finer quail.
lilies Of fruit has always been too much neglect.
ed. No olher branch of husbandry affords more
pleasure or profit 10 The producer, and yet, no
other Is so much neglected. We ofien meet
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1847-08-27

DEAR SIR: am now connected with the Demo-
cratic Advocate, Williamsburgh, and am happy pub
Hclv to state for the information OF every body, the
wonderful effects OF your Basam Of Lyerwort 575
Bowerv, of myself. About five years since, all my
acuuaintances about me pronounced me to be past all
hone of cure from fixed consumption, which seemed
to mark me as a sure victim. had violent cough,
for six months almost ncessant, preventing me from
sleeninr more than half an hour at time.
had proluse night sweats, violent pain in the side
and chest, expecorated largely, was greatly exbaus
tcd. and reduced almost to a skeleton. commenc-
ed psinp this medicine, and in three days felt sure
of bein9 cured, was so much relieved byit In my
case it acted like perfect charm | am entirely
we'll and have recommended it to hundreds since, and
cbeerully do advise most sincerely all persons alic-
ted with consumption by all means to use Dr.. Tay-
Ior's Baisam OF Liverwort, 375 Bowery and my word
for it, they will be cured, can be seen and referred
to at anv time, at the Office Of the Democratic Ad-
vocate, WILLIAMSBURG, Long Island Yours truly,
A. N. CHAPIN.
AGFNTS.-R. Kennedy, CorroIiloo; John lr.
vine, Kllgore; A. F. Moore. Jeifprsonj c. {. VII
ting. Canton; Doc LYON, WesrilIe; D. T. Gra-
ram. New Li.ton; J S. Scott Steubenvle.
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Correspondence of the Pittsburgh Gazette.
SIXTY.THREE PERSONS PERISHED.
Colonel Fremont arrested for diSObedience of or.
derS bu Gen. KparneV.
CINCINNATI, August 10.


CINCINNATI, August 10.
Shaw and Bolder arrived at ST. Louis on the
5h inst. direct from Oregon. They left the
frontier settlements Oh the 5th of May last, and
made "trip to 81. Joseph in eghly.lhree days,
with but iule difficulty on the route.
The Emigranls TO California and Oregon were
making rapid progress. DavidSon'S company
was met At Big Sandy and two others at Green
River.
The Mormons were en- route for California,
and had advanced as far as the forks of Platte
River, when they were met by the gentlemen
above alluded TO. The "tweve apostles" as
they call themselves were met al Forl Bidges.
Ills understood that the Mormons will not pro-
ceed This year, farther than the Salt Lake.
Samuel Brannon was at For Hall, and had
information from California up to The 25lh Of
May last.
| Col. Fremont had been arrested by General
Kearney for disobedience, and ordered 10 the
United States for trial. Commodore Stockton is
on his return to the States. The United Slales
Fleet in the Pacific is engaged against MazarIan,
Acapulco, and other tCwhs in lower California,
and The land forces were ordered in The same di.
rection, TO cooperate win The fleet.
General Keurney would leave for the States
time enough TO arrive in September. Things are
in very unsettled STATE on the Pacific.
These gentlemen add many particulars TO the
horrid accounts which have heretofore reached
US in relation TO The suftrlngs of emgrants on
their way 10 The Western coast, who Ioed 10 ar.
rive at their destination last fall. Out Of one
party Seoenty-three persisted Of cold and hunger,
and the iUing sustained their existence from The
dead bodies of their companions.
Among the number OF this unfortunate pariv
was mlScreant by the name OF Reysburg, who
left the States in Col. Russell's company. He
robbed family of the name of Donnef of aboul
$4,000, and until preparations were made to hang
him up, kept the money secreted. lie boaSted
of having lived for time upon the dead body ol
Mrs. Donner, even when provisions were within
his reach. Other enormtes are told of this devil
incarnate, but he has survived them all, and is
now in the army.
The Reed family after undergoing incredible
hardships and faIigues arrived IN safely at Suit
Icrs settlement. They are related to the Don
ncr family.
Com Drake of the British ship Modesto, J. J.
Campb'lI and oherS-a small parly-are on
Their way 10 the SIales. 1t is very probable they
have bden attacked by The Pawnee Indians.
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An Ordinance

To prevent the placing OF distractions on the side
walks and common passing places, within the Bo-
rough of Carrollton.
Be It ordained and enacted by the Town Council
of the Town Of CarroIlt0n, That from and after the
first day OF September in the year l847, it shall not
be lawful for any person or persons to impede or ob
struct any Of the common passing places, which lead
from one sidewalk to another, or from one street to
another, within said town, by placing or permitting
to stand upon any such common passing place, any
horse, mare colt fy, mule, ass. or OK; or any wag-
on. or other carriage or vehicle, under penalty Of
not less than one dollar, nor more than five dollars,
for every such offence, to be collected before the
President of said town Of Canoton, in an action Of
Trespass, on the complaint of any person residing
within said town, one-half Of which penalty to be
given, when collected to the prosecutor and the 9TH
cr half to be paid into the town treasury for the use
of said town. Passed in Council July 90, IS47.l
A. w. MORRISON,
Pres't Of the Town Of Carrollton.
Attest: DAVID EBERSOLE,
August @, lS47-43-3t. Borough Recorder.
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The SEoUcER's PCSIsHMEyT.-Tho Rochester
Democrat soys:-Marin Hare, Of New York, a
man lwen'y.cight years Of og.. wiki wife and
family, recently, by acts The most yiiuinous. ss.
d1ccd the daughter Of his 5eneiaclor, a mere
child Of fifteen, took her To Milwaukee, and there
lived with her as his wife till she was found and
restored to her parents. For This crime OF min.
gIed treachcry, ingraii,ude. md lust, he is 70 be
tried and punished for petty larceny ID stealing
the clothes Of the girl! Admirable law rhoir..
CARDS purify and virtue Of less value than ..w
yards Of cotton cloth!
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LATE ELEcTloNs.--We have little to say in re.
lalion 10 the late elections further than was said
last week. The results then given have all pro.
we'd correct, with The exception of the 10Th Con.
grcssional disrictor Indiana, where Mr.. Rockhl
the LocoGoco candidate is elected, instead of Mr.
Ewing. as then stated.
In Tennessee the Wings have done nobly.-
They have elected Governor, majority of The
Congressional delegation, and majority in each
branch of the State Legislature; being gain of
a Governor, one member of Congress, and Sc.
nae and House of Representatives, and securing
The election Wing 10 The United States Senate.