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Warehouse and Factorage.

The subscribers have pur-
g "a chased from Nathon l.. Griffin,
kxySgssssSa Esq, the Cotton Warehouse in
5seeeaksg&AsAgga Hamburg, recently occupied by
DR.. J. Il. Griffin. and formerly. by Messrs
H. L. Jcffers a. Co., situated ut the foot of
the Hill, and Immediately at the head Of the
main business street. From it's superior 10.
cation, and being surrounded by stream Of
water, it is comparatively exempt from the
casualty of fire and entirely above the reach
Of high freshets.
They propose to carry on exclusively the
WAREHOUSE and GENERAL FAC
forage. BUSINESS, under the firm of
GEIGER g. PARTLOW.
Having engaged an experienced and COM
petent assistant, in addition to their own per-
sonal attention, and possessing means to
make liberal advances on produce consigned
to their care. they hereby tender their scrvl>
ces TO Planters, Merchants and others, in the
STORAGE and SALE of COTTON,
FLOUR, BACON, and other PRODUCE,
in RECEIVING and FORWARDING
MERCHANDISE. and PURCHASING
GOODS to ORDER.
w. w. GEIGER.
JAS. Y. l.. PARTLOW-
June 9 Is 6m
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CAUTION TO MoTHERs-Last Tuesday
the wife OF Robert Field, Of Flushing, N. Y,
while washing her house, left the room in
which was her infant child Of about nine
months old, and on her return found that it
had fallen into a tub of filthy water and
was nearly drowned.
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The Cincinnati Commercial says that
Mrs. Fremont, does not accompany Lieut..
kit Carson to the Pacific, but stops at
independence, Mo, where she will await
her hus bands return.
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OflO0 members of Congress who voted to
ccnsure Gen. Taylor. only about 24 have so
far been reelected to Congress, and only
four ofthcse were reelected after the obnox-
ious vote was givcn-the others having
been mainly re elected last fall.
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HINTS TO FARMERS - Tomatoes make
excellent preserves.
Toads are the very best protection Of cab
!bage against lice. s.> Is
Plants, when drooping, are revived by a
few grainsSof camphor. 81 IS
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The subscribers have pur-
chased from Nathon l.. Griffin,
Esq, the Cotton Warehouse in
Hamburg, recently occuuied bY
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Representatives; and if they can
not change the measures Of tho
administration, they will at least
stay our progress on the ..road 10
ruin" a Wing majority in the
next House OF Representatives
would pave the way tor Wing
success in the next can7ass f3r
tho Presidency. IF we cannot
restore the tariff Of 1852, &c can
prevent the adoption Of measures
of rl,lnons tendency. tie admin
lstration might attempt to adopt.
10 accomplish sodcsirablc an OBJ
icct,tiic Wings can afford to buck
le on thoir arfnor and Ii rht THEN
good fight Of faith Then ic,
every Wing commence the work.
and prosecute it cncrgot!caily and
faithfully in NJ the elections f,r
Representatives III the next Con
gross. Let them neither spare
labor nor money to restore the
now overthrow policy Of the
country. Spread the irut.l anong
the peoplc-sl!o,v them t..lt en-
couragcmcnt to ilici own labor IS
the only sure basis for individual
and national prospcr.ty.-conyince
them of tho i;,Ilacy Of the Free
Trade and "ncmOcratic' doe
trincs.-nnh the WORTH and excel
lcnce OF rhos, principles which
form the prominent features Of tho
Wing policy. ana which arc 50
faithfully, land IlonoraaIy. and hon
cs'ly represented by Wing men
and Wing Newspapers and VIC
think VIC may lave n reasonable
hope that the next House Will be
sVnIc, and tla next President
VIII not be n !.ororoco.
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NEW AND EsSTUL
TREATMENT oE' CoNsuMprIox,

Caags, Colds, Pains ia lae S.Le 81! GAGS.
sigrteess Of breath. Riyinr d tse Blool.
-4s.srgG. Bioo ar Goa 4. and al
Bi--st end I,r- fs.-fioae
u EfSTVtN'S CONCENTRATED Biy-
SAM OF WILD CHERRY. used internally.
and Inc free Use ot his Eubrocatjon externally.
over the whole region OF II, chest ana side. have
elIecte4 remark zaie cures. few cases are gwen:
Lncy Ai~er. e Fo,nan. Ohio. aged l.. had
been unter the care Of "a skitfui htsician far
sever2l months council Of ph sSicisns prom oun-
ced her case that Of homeless censnn,ptiop and
reported the melancholy tidinzs to the anxious
parents, that nothing more could b danc for her
with any prospect of success She was much
rcauced-uHaOie 20 rai>r from the bed-ii,rrSsa,,,
cough, raising, as WAS iac-cd. a pint Of matter
daily, and accompanied with Hectic Fever and
Night SseatS. In This condition she con,n,encesl
using Eastnans BasufH ci " TIA Cherry. and
bathing the with his IIi4tt3 atioa. which
arrested the liscase-auG IN 3 months was
fully restored, AMI although two wears since
no symptoms OF her complaints have returned.
We tie undersigned can bear witness TO the
correctness of the ahoyc stotrucat
J Ml>er. John Balthis, +, Putnam. Ohio,
Amos Leisure, ~ S...lth. July -, 10
noas9t Carter ar sf5in-ficl4, wasa,,aeAcd " til
a severe Pain ia he ~, hard try cough, AMI
~4Gartuc~s 81 breath. Ihss- SYMPTOMS tcrrther
w..l wa~tu- af f,esh. 2aI ~t-saZ IA contiuue.-
was followed VIII = -tt s,vsats Hectic Fever,
&itii ia y = co--~l-efSs pt Hlu-rlf an& frcntS IS,
q f-b,-t3 gong wi;h caaaaa5tsN I.stllans :
fstls'ta q VITA 1tisrrs. together villa the In
tsoe4t4on perfectly r,~iJrel iit..4 i isv days.
\ @a.sz...,er OF Mohlan DAVIS. hal been IN a
tet Iiniaz Il Il Of heAith, at,eH5rI witt! pain in
the silg shorncss Of breath. thc couell ilcrc..s-
ing grs=.utiiy isr SIX y.sfs. s. AaL 1een ;tten-
ec.. b, saiirul physiciaus. ~ seyei, bot
tbs, ut atsttrs y tid Cherry. al 10 purpose.
She sg4s iH.ace= to Try E..>tsaan's B5isam OF
y .;l Cherry ans VS. relieved ana finally resto-
rel to hasith.
J,fez IIuutrr. of Xya.I,s,,.,.,., .ia5 l.er !, !,
9szIi,!. for ) ve.rs Winch d., s,.t-ihntad 10 tba
Measles He b3j bes,,n ~. of ~,
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sci ' D F4S.l.., RENDER Ha.r.Fi AID nArFINEss.
oUR happiness depends npon health. for what
- hir worth TO Us II we h9N" Il NOT We Hhai-
1t WorIi where disease unfortunately starcs MS
III the f7ce daily. None. scarcely, exempt
AM ono knows what moment sickness may
come. We see CDNSU APTiDS stalking forth,
gathering in it, cherries embrace our nrighbor~.
ard even oar nearest an5i h1PPiesi friends. Does
It not then warn us 10 be prepared 10 meet this
HsiaIous destroyer at the very thrrshhoiil Ex-
parience and long Suffering answer 10 the affirm
..ttye. Know yc. therefore, that hs evil DESTROY
cr l. at hand, seeking whom 1t may dcyour.-
Procure, then. Immediately, the ahtItote against
tll}s natady, have II rea FOR attack. which
* D.. j. n. DaHsa1's Eggcct0rdnt Ecaeay. It
immediately puts stop TO the evil docr. DESTROYS
its poi-anaus fang that pierced the Lungs, gives
neY life aHl v!gpr to the eI,f.ebied frame, and
finally restores the Lung to Sound IIeaiih.
- Dr.. J. *. DurcaH's Western Office. $50
sycamore 81. Cincinnati, Grrr his E<nectorant
Remedy Is sold II large s.naH quantities.
A4sjce - given III al cases Of Diseases.
- For sale Al the Riahflon5 Book Store
Richmond, Is. OH 81. 1tf
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T1-CLEcTIC SCHOOL BOOKS. -Tha atton-
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ia4apn5a popularity fnttiioas having been sol Il
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The Publishers are h1ppv to state that ID fIauy
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vale, are among the places where fhez. booas
haze recently been ate2tal ~ place or other
books Formerly u-ed.
The following recommendation vh:cl. hos just
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ers:
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Having full confidence in the superior efficiency
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s. L. Johnson. Principal St Msry's Seminary.
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NEW WORK ON MFXlCO.

iSTORY of Mexico, her civil wars and
= Colonial and Revolutionary annals, from
the period Of the Spanish Conquest, 1929. TO tho
present time, I-41: to which ~ added account
OF the existing war with the United States, its
causes, and military achievements, by Philip
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THURSDAY, Drc. Is--TmRrr-rura DAr.

T.
The Court met pursuant to adjournment; all the
members were in attendance.
Lieut.. Col, Fremont read the following paper
'Mr. President In relation 10 the proposition OF the
Judge Advocate to make statements preparatory the exa-
nation Of Witnesses Lieut. Col Fremont deems
proposition would work well in aud III Ia others
aud Lieut. Col Fremont thinks il better 20 hereto
ioresiang the object Of the testimony substance when
objected o-and LEI each case depend upyn is ercum-
stances. J. e FREMONT,
"Licut Col. Mounted Riaes."
Capt SAMUEL J. HESsLrr witness on tho part Of the
defence was called but before his examination commenced
the Court, motion Of 4 member was cleared.
When the doors were again opened, the Judge Advocate
stated that the Reporter lor the newspaper, having pub
lished in that paper article false in itself and injurious
member Of the Coun, the Court Ind ordered that be he
excluded from the courtroom during the residue Of the trial
The article was read and is follows;
"Leu Gray having testified that he bore order from
Stockton TO kesry on c field Of battle the sh of Janna.
Major Graham: Was he order written order > Much
mcrrimen Several members Of the Court and Judge Adj
in the midst OF an actiou.'"
Major Graham said believe the Reporter Of the Sun sits
the head Of the table
The individual referred to thereupon Dnd said he
the Reporter for the sun, aud also other papers, and
he thereupon requested by the President Of the Court TO
retire which he did
Capt Hensey then duly sworn
Question ere you officer in the California battalion
when was organized at Monterey f So what was your
rank and you inbabitan Of California aud, u So
how long
AnSWes | officer Of the California battalion. !
was lieutenant in company when the battalion was or
gained at Monterey. an inhabitant Of California
arrived there about ls November, ls43, and made my
home TIL left It With Com Stockton.
Question We're you the march with tho American
forces from San Diego 10 Los Angeles IN the latter part OF
December 1916 and did you observe Gov Storkton acting
during that march commander chicf and what acts dl
he perform as such
dnswer was in that march, and recognised Com Stock
ton commanden-chief In his general orders for the
march ho acted commandern chief be signed himself
Weekly national intelligencer., 1847-12-25
REsOLrr rIOyS

On motion Of Mr.. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
ReSoced, That the uumle n ,ges be c,on,ved e.,
The use o this Houseth were employed previous 20 the 9th
Congress--yiz twelve.
.Nfr, GRINNELL moved the following ,es,I,,ion
RlS. red, That the Committee ne Judiciary be instruct
cd to Insu whether the President ha auth Gtn, an
vessel u con gey officers Of the Gntcd STATE, ,n,v raw A.
ohcr persons To lSe mediterranean, Tor la puroose ~ a.
porng and Surveying se Dead Sea ami vhe,A, the cn
sutton aud laws of the Untej States give c Pen, autbo
riy = do and further, whether the Constitution uyes 10
Congress the power pass laws authorizing tie cxorsiop
surveying, aud improving the harbos aud rivers ii the Uni
ted States.
Mr.. g. J. INGERSOLL inquired why ths resolution was
directed 10 the judiciary Committee
Mr.. GRNNELl said he thought that the Comm toe on
The Judiciary the proper committee inquire n., ,be
subject.
The resolution giving rise debate was Ia over under
the rule
On motion Of Mr., TRUMAN SMITH,
Resoieed, That select committee Of five ne appointed
whose duty shall be inquire into and ascertain ihe ave-
rage value Of the foreign silver in circulation in the I'M
ted States which usually pass Tor eighth and one
OF dollar and that they consider what measures should b,
adopted to substitute for such coins the dimes half dimes
or the United States with liberty TO report by bill or other
vice. as they see 6t
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-29
THE HOLIDAY HERALD.
THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
MExICA AN WAR.

On about the twenty nth Of next month, We shall
publish a grand Pictorial Holiday Herald, which will
be the most beautiful we'll the most valuable and
interesting pictorial sheet Issued from this estab
lishment
II will be complete Illustrated History of the Next
War, and will contain epgravings representing the
appearance Of every town after its capture from the
taking of Matamoras to the reduction Of the City Of
Mexico ITSELF including battle scenes, sketches OF
gagements with the guerss and regular Mexican army
from the Of the to the very day Of
publication, without emitting one.
It would be useless to diate at any length the
value of sheet like this will only assure read
ers that the Pictorial Holiday Herald will be such
represent ta perfect pictorial history of the Mexi
can war. and the most valuable sheet issued from
this establishment.
It will be well for agents and others who wish to pur
chase to sell again, to give their orders early
possible.
The price will be ca cents per single copy, 81 per
hundred.