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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-23

SUICIDE OF MANIAC.-On tuesday week last
an unfortunate man, whose name was unknown,
came his death under the following
IL that he had been engaged to help to wood
steamboat Time, Capt Goodrich, at the various land
ipgs and particularly noticed by the officers of the
boat the industry he exhibited in the performn
Of his duties. Some fifteen twenty miles above
the CITY Just after the boat had taken In wood he was
missing, and a search instituted. After searching
for every where about the boat he ut last dis
covered hanging to the larboard rail Of the boat with
his feet dabbling in the water The unfortunate
who was evidently aborng under mania Of someknd
other singing snatches Of the songs Of his nsve
land, In wild incoherent manner. Seeing the state
that he In, one Of the hands Of the boat crept
stealthy up TO him. and grasping him by the collar,
hauled him on board. Here dreadful struggle took
place. The maniac howled foamed at the mouth, and
sndeavored, but in vain to get loose from those who
held him His struggles were so violent that they
obliged to bind his limbs with stout r. pes Find
Ing that he ud not resist the superior strength Of his
captors sfter time he became apparently tranquil.
In order that he might be fed il found necessary
to unbind him Whilst unbound, with that strange
cunning which crazy people are said to possess, he
watched his opportunity and plunged overheard! The
boat passed over him, the wheels in all probability,
striking him he passed along This was the last
that Of the unfortunate man. He wass Ger
man but his name one knew-Ntw Orleans Deifo,
l3fh inst.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-23

&i TO CAPITALISTS.-FOR SALE.-The House
E::H and Lot, No 65 Eighth Avenue between Greenwieh
Avenue and Fourteenth with underneath
occupied by uphosterer Also Seven Houes Stores
for cockey, hardware, millinery drygoods fancy, aiors
and apoth stores TO good The situation is very
desirable IN of being open space
similar to nathan Square Also Lots in Fourteenth
near the Eighth Avenue, which will be loaned
towards building Amply to q H. WINTER, 81 Wall street
over the Mechinics Bank OLE l2t.rh
~rN TO THE LADIES OF NEW YOkK-Mrs
cRaNMAR!- GhlPON, who learnt the Millinery trade
S1 with NJ; Mile Victorine d'AleIandne Ct de Flore
having Just 81 ieed from Paris has the honor to in
the ladies that she Offers to sell the fashionable Partisan
nets at S. aud upwards Her establishment will be spened
the 2lst instant where will be found FAM
articles for the winter The finest style Of for
evening PARTIES balls &c with Terms
cash White street, No 67 corner Of Broadway.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11
FRESH FRI II.


ny Hezcs Fresh lrafs. Just 1eecrrs6 fy
-. 1H MRS. kEATIN
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11
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pa n yrs -Dfpp.4 H3g
As WHIT Hneu tanuefs, araH= aa -a#
and lace do, CHINA pcarf and -
htari and English Rutland aa= 4-. ..s2
of every quality at very low HtI5.
htaId and gImp halls thIna. rrafIss4 r..
plaid aud lace edged rrhtauS fHa#-.
VIC tts,- White XKEeatHSaAH a..+
pro SENsfNfl 4
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11
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IN n antbeir Incense, fortae e,4 Il
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q'r,,.e tbeir licenses for TIE pas d
on The Isl day Of the resent mum ~. r. #F0e
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

GENSENE& &RIoBES nav. re-er,.f
d heza snPfts ot new aud hcautiuI RasttISle eng
-, -. o,h1lo'Ueisl ana French Lanus, rich Print an,
u"'9 o'4e' ''" Goods a. rciuccd PRICES. m5.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

". i. Robe,
yyy HOLES ALE AID Retail Ef.. d
W. er-touer OF Man ana / 4
received a large and spitlatl "a
PueIlcal. --crHaueo's atd ~ ID
etN now lu use, aiso s~iatl"h-t u
yaf,ety 81 usttefa-hlank hoot, 9l =. HI
thst t~mHel. wauled. Do not l9f4e'
Book slareIf 81 want To gel ehss. -
roTAsi IA ask iot '''' .' rKaaSf
a MAY !,
~INCfNNATI White lead va ,L,r[6H 81
~ atthe manufacture puee
~ ENCINE Mouse Hole NH'i' a4,l q
Vt Tor sale lay Aefa
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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

JGSI RECE4'a IN
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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

Il : pursuance OF an order OF tHe Council Of the cHfz al
-, " gsilhI' l o7er iof sale tie following parcels Of
o'pluu belonging 10 sand city, VIZ.
faH 81 lois No. a ana ~ mn tre sa,ttb .ii. ~ I.az.
- slttti between Nam add Market streets. front,na m
AZ, ~ -" 'SoA street and running back 10 feet.
- y" H. al TIE corner OF Nam and North ss
tsl4as according 10 q Flat hIed IN my Office.
: lut THESE several lots or parts Of lots VIII he
81 "htal shall he ready 10 e6urifff Sa,.t r@3 y "ss
.afi1Ia, i9''"et siioTmStioh dcsred cau be ohlaIued b,
IL 8lIAf-
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

We confidently anticipate IN these States
a gain eli ten or twelve. which will give the
Wings about ID majority in tie lower House.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-11

e locks. hinges, -creus and house TRIMMINGS etarr
AR aAH,a tltsuppl} err GREER.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
CoNsUMPTIoN amid Liver Complaint.-

fONSU lWf ION anu LIFtT
~ DIR. Taylors Balsam of Liverwort has been used
successfully for eight years in the ere these diseases
Remember the original and genuine is made only al
375 Bowery N. Y, all others spurious and unau-
thorized. ,-f e..
To THE PUBLIc-We hereby certify that our son,
six years old was suddenly taken i'll with fever and
after a severe sickness; violent cough ensued.
He was bloated, his skin was filed and his physi-
clan said there was no favorable symptom about him
that he had confirmed consumption At that time we
procured bottle of that valuable medicine Taylor's
Basam of Liverwort. After taking one bottle, we be-
gan to have hopes of his recovery He continued I'M
I'll he had used five bottles. 1t is now a year from
that time and his health is better than il has been
since an infant. DAVID & HANNAH ROGERS.
Granville Washington Co N Y
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
Cave & Skaters Tonic Mixture.

certain and speedy cure for Ferer & Agvc
p3@HE exteDsIve prevalence in this country
"a of That trouble disease, Fever and Al CUE
and the vast amount OF suffering and distress
which il has accustomed, has nnturnlly led to
the adoption OF many compounds for its mitiga-
uon and relief
Among the numerous remedies for this dis
ease none will be found to effect a cure more
speedily than the Tonic Mixture prepared by
the subscriber. ..-.t Ell. .-.ls .sf t...
The ingredients Of this Tonic are o. highly
salustory character, effiicacious in their imme-
date action upon the digestive organs, and en-
tirely harmless as regards subsequent effects
upon the system, when the disease is removed
the Tonic Mixture being gentle aperient, iu-
variably carries off all distractions in The bow
els. and restore tone and vigor to tho stomach.
This Medicine is confidently recomm ended
as a csraiu remedy for FEVER AND AGUE
and deranged digestive organs, withouith
slightest probability Of eyen a remote dsle,eri-
GUS effect. r, ... .-. E. l....- --.
Frsaie by Tiuiy6e34f w. c.BELL.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22

0TPARTICULAR NoTIcE TO INvALIDs.-As the sea-
son is approaching when Bilious Diseases in ev-
cry form prevail it behooves all those who in any
way threatened, to meke timely resort to Mackenzies
cleanse the stomach OF Gil morbid matter, restore
healthy action to the liver purify the blood and nd
the system at once of disease.
Also those who are in any way troubled with Jaun-
Dice dyspepsia diseased state the digestive
Sick Headache, Piles; Chronic DiarrhRa, &c. &C.,
will find the Liver Pills certain and efectua cure
No family should be without them for thev are SUI
perior family medicine as own sales testify,
having sold the past II months over 10000 boxes
Forsale only by W. NJ WooLSEY, agent fer the Pro
prietor, Evansville Ind mays I'm.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
IHll
. Z! q l!
For the cure of Hepdtites or Lirer Com
plainf, Dyspepsia and Sick Hcod-Achc.

For the cure of Hepatites or Lirer Com
ptainf, Dyspepsia and Sick Head Ache.
SYMPTOMS OF A DISEASED LIVER
Psin IN the right side, under the edge Of the
nhs. increased on pressure; sometimes the pain
IS IN the lett side. sometimes the pain 10 tell un-
der the shoulder blade, il frequently extends 10
the top OF the shoulder and is some lines nIisia.
ken for the rheumatism in the right arm. The
stomach is affected with loss nj appetite and
sickness; the bowels. IN general are costivc,
some timos alternating with lax, the head is
troubled with pain accompanied with dull,
heavy sensation in the bnck part. There 10 gem
erallv considerable loss OF memory, arcompa-
nied with painful sensation OF having leitu I'M
done something which ought 20 haVe been done.
4 slight dry cough Is sometimes an attendant.
The patient complains OF WEAKNESS aud de biity
he is easily startled, his feet cold or burning
aud he complains Of prickly sensarion OF the
skin his spirits are los and although he is eat
sied that exercise would be beneficial to him.
yet he eau scarcely summon up oritude enough
10 try II. In fact, he dlsirulis every remedy.
Several OF the above symptoms attend the disease
hut cases have occurred who're lew OF them
listed, vet examination % the body after death
has shown the liver TO have beea extensively
deranged. t.i rri
CERTIFICATES.
This is to certify that have been afflicted for
six years with the Liver Complaint, and applied
TO different physicians. obtaining temporary re-
lIef. On bearing OF DIR. McLane's Liver Pills
obtained and used two boxes. now feel almost
fully restored 10 health-the Liver Pills have
given me surprising relief
S. DAVIS, near Pittsburgh.
~ OBSERVER are genuine wiIhout
fac smile Of the proprietor's signature. 1li1
Prepared for the proprietor by w - sfa
JONATHAN KIDD, & Co.. -i'.
Wholesale and Retail Druggists,
No. 60 Wood ST., Pittsburgh.
N. BIN order that there may be no mistake
he particular and nsk for DIR. MeLane's Liver
Pills. dec 81 .il .,-.ae arra. ssi ~
For sale by W. & c. BELL, at their new brick
store. Main street, Evansville, Indians.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22

DR.. COLIN S. MAcKENz1E's Tone FEBR1FUGE-This
invaluable medicine has been use Tor better than
years, certain speedy and safe cue for Fever and
Ague, Dumb Ague, Chill, or Intermittent Fevers-
The steady and increasing demand with the universal
success attending its use, has gained Cor it repua
ton unsurpassed by any other medicne for the above
it stands urivalled! Emigrants and all who
cling west with those who reside in situations where
Fever and Ague and the various forms Of Bilious dis
eases prevail, will find the Tonic FebrifIge effect
ual preventative.
Full and explicit directions accompany each bottle.
For sale by w. NJ WooLSEY, agent, Evansville,
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
Mackenzie Compound Liver Pills.
These truly CeIehrafed Pills

NOV properly esteemed in all neighborhoods
In where they have been used were first made some
Twelve years Ago by the proprietor from Veget
able Extract, and then recommended by him as su-
perior Bilious Pill-He then resided in an eastern
City. On his removal to the west, in 1886 he was
soon forced TO observe the very general complaint
then and now prevalent, OF a Diseased state of
The Liver, Jaundice &c. His long experience
of the primary and disastrous results of a
lection OF this all important working agent of the hu
man frame, and possessed as he was of practical
knowledge of the specific action produced in that
gan 1.-THE Liver by the Extract successfully resort
ed by him in eastern practice induced the Proprietor
TO give his Pills trial in those diseases where Chron-
ic or Torpid State of the Liver was Complained Of
The result in every instance, far he has been
informed, has shown their Complete Triumph over
that disorder Thus convinced OF their complete eff
cacy, he has since invariably recommended them
and thousands Who'll the heathrestorng use OF them
have been benefited, bear witness to their power
full effects in Kidding the system of all those diseases
connected with dependent upou an unhealthy state
othe Liver. such Bilious and other Fevers Jaundce
Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Flatuency, Heartburn
Habitual costivness &c
In view of all these facts the proprietor in recommen
ding his COMPOUND LIVER Pills, does so with
the greatest confidence in their properties OF prevent
who may have occasion to use them, That they are
strictly what they purport be- being prepared express
ly for the afore mentioned diseases. They act spe
cifcaly on the Liver and Viscera; remove all con
gestive action and morbid secretions; purifying the
blood; causing free and healthy discharge of bile
strengthening the system, and assisting digestion
| &. ). MACKENZIE q Co., Cleveland, Ohio Propri
etors. For sale by w. NJ. WOOLSEY, AGENT
! mayl-9m. Evansville, Ia.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
TCommunicationil

90 Chrome Thermal system of treating disease is
being prectcd in some of publicinstitutions
with great andu Unprecedented advantage;and Dr. Tay
lors Balsam of Liverwrot is destined to become one
ofthe most important remedies OF the age. We re-
commend all to the Office 375 Bowcry, and get bot
tie and be we'll
PGIcE-Large bottles 81 So or six bottles for 81 SC
Small bottles 81 90 six bottle SIS 90. For sale by
w. & c. BELL. Druggists, Main st. myS.
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
Merchant Tailor. Wood ST., Pi.bsurrh.
HEAR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

rom regular physician, DR.. G. S. Smith, sun
fish. OHIO.
Mr.. J. Kidd-Dear Sir:-I have used in my
pracuce DR.. NJ Lanes Worm Specific, aud have
often Witnessed its efficacy in expelling worms
from The sysiem- A patient of mine, a shor,
time ago. gave vial OF the " orm Spec 6c TO n
chid; IN short time upwards OF sixty-five
worms were expelled
DIR. M'LANE'S WORM SPECIFIC-A child
oi nine passed one-'hifd OF plat OF worms " "a,
one vial oil DIR. McLans's Worm Specific. Il is
Huely surprising medicine. s.f..
BLACKBORNE,P PEBBLES township.
This valuable medicine rs sold by
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
Esl ]! q
q
Dir. MeLANE,s -American Worm snes


Promptly erPets 'corais 70 an almost IN -
.,t. ..f - credible number. =. Z. $3.50
FiKO subsinniiate the move fact many hundred
2 Of testimonials could De addueed, oui. Of
which, the following are selected from indryld
uHls OF standing ana We racily IAdsed. N IL al
iraled thai each new trlnl OF the powers OF this
remedy will have an -ad.iiiionsl- tendency, 20
widen and confirm lie lame, aud that IL IL were
universally known and difiused over the United
States. IL would not save less lkan many hun.
dreds, 1t not thousands OF lives Annually. ssrl
tssf Fnk 9.CERTlFlCATES.
This IS 10 certify that purcha sed from Holmes
& Kid vial OF DR.. M'Lane's mericun Worm
Specific, aud gave two doses TO boy Of nina
about three years Of age. He passed fully half
pint of worms The quantity wac so large 4
was really alarmed, and called in several OF INV
neighbors TO see them. Had this story been re-
lated TO me, could not have credited il, with
out being an eyewitness to the same. NV
child's health improved much after shIS
ni rs SAM,L MORRISON. fsa
MerchantTailor. Wood ST.. Pitlbsurgh.
Some two months ago | purchased a vial Of
DR.. McLane's Amenran Worm Spccihe. /
gave boy OF miee most Of vials he passed
ioriy very large worms From, thai time his
health improved very much. had trled two
other Vermiuges TO no purpose. believe DR..
M'Lane's the best article beiors the public.
d. CALHOUN.
MiffliD township, Allegheny county. cr
Tri-weekly journal., 1847-06-22
PARENTS READ THIS III
DIR. McLaness Worm Specific.


A lew days ago purchased from Jonathan
Kidd Il Co, wal OF DR.. McLane's Worm Spe-
chic: gave one dose TO a child years old: she
passed ~ worms. must have another viaI.-
The promp'ness that this medicine possesses in
expelling worms from children is truly surpri,-
lna; trial o! which will convince any unpre,
ndiced person. d. SHR0M.
Sharpshureh, near Pittsburgh
MEDICAL TESTIMONY. 81
Mr.. Jonathan Kidd-Sir: This is TO cert ~
that bought two dozen DIR. McLane's Verni-
iuge OF your agent, aud used II in my practice !;
and out OF the two dozen | dill not hear, in one
instance. where there one failed in having
the desired effect, and in every case expelling
from e5 10 $50 worms. .-sl4 So. ...f. :. -
N, u. This statement lreely make. that the
people may Try aud know the effect OF this pow
erful medicine.
feb % APP CORYETI M d d
For saie by w. g. c. BELL, at their new
brick store Main street, Evausviiie.j Indiana.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-20
From Gen. Tn,lor.. ARMY

The steamship James L. Dag touched at the
Brazos on her voyage from Vera Cruz on the 7h
we received no letters from the no Grande by this
arrival Lieut. Col Msy and Lieut. French and others
csme passengers from the mouth Of the River
We have ccnvrrset with sn intelligent os.cer-one
who has been with Gen. Taylor from PAo Alto 70 Buena
Nsla-who left Monterey the 10th April who informs
us thst Gen. TsylOrs army melting away BY reason
OF the expiration Of the Of service Of the voun
teeers under bis command. lie has neither men nor
trsnsporistons with which 70 advance into the enemy
country. Indeed the whole line OF commune from
the Brsxos 70 Salo will presently be in very exposed
situation. The low stsge Of wsier of the Rio Grarde
had msde the comm cation with the Brsxos very To-
dous and difficult For very lack OF the mssriA OF war
the General met keep his encsnpmsnt per force.
To replace the regiments about returning 70 the Uni
ted States portion OF the ID Mississippi Regiment bad
arrived at Monterey but the smallpox had broken out
among them and disabled many OF them. The Virginia
regiment was In that neiehborhood snd part Of the
North Carolina troops. These were employed in es
cortins trains from Csmsrgo TO the mounsins From
al appearances this column of the army will be sla
tionsry for time. Everything quiet for once
This state Of inactivity must chae the spirit that over.
the valley of the Rio Grsnde and fret msds the
Mexicsns to bsnch before the lesiors OF the North
Wiser heads than ours perchance have ordained this
But one thing may be relied upon" tho Government
have employment for Gen Taylor in Mexico the PEG.
pie have uss for him st home Marx that all ye whom
II may concern lPicsyune.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-20

come sensors and on ten progrsss!Eto Generals who
have been recalled from Exile If al goes regularly On
in this way before you receive this letter Madrid viii
behold the progresssto Ministry Of oozago and Sierra
no the former for foreign, the latter for domestic AZ
fairs.
In Greece the ministry Of Coetti was greatly modified
on April 18Th Excep, Coe,t and Tzaveas s the form.
er ministers have resigned and have been replaced BY
Rigas-Palemedes Domestic) CorphistAki, (FinHnce)
Cons Colocotronl Gustice) CGrakis, (Educston) and
Bugan (Marine The English ships lying before the
Prsus, the diplomatic relations between Greece and
the Porte are broken Of and Prince Joinvle has been
ordered TO sail the 5th OF Msy for the Greek seas
with FIVE ships OF the line two gsies and two steam.
ships
Otherwise everything in Europe is as before. Prince
Metterneh is not yet dead though al bis works and
creations are dying around him. he used to know
when 70 do things at the right moment why does {
be die The rise in the price Of food continues and
If another bad should follow. then to Europe
wo to the Governmentswo to all who possess anything
The French Government displays great courage in
announcing amid the universally prevailing want the
birthday festival Of the King for tomorrow, MAY H.
with the usual spectscles comedies, fireworks, &c.
thus collecting together 5000 Parsans. Perhaps it is
the more prudent course and paHsa croeHs will have
better effect than puritanic day OF prayer and
fasting Should the festivities not take place, the popu
lace nigh, assemble discuss the cauie Of their absence
aud out of tedum make es. Il is better for them
to be amused and occupied.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-20
CITY ITE,IA.

WEDSKsDAr. May 49,
! SENTENCE OF DEATB.-A coorsd man named
Nero Grant, who was sentenced to death some months
since In steuben County for murder committed there
by striking during some dficuity with AK, ou,
no, carried into effect the day appointed owing to
bill Of exceptions having been made was brought before
the Supreme Court this forenoon for sentence the
ceptons having been argued and oyerrued Chief Jus
sce Bronson addressed 10 him few words and ordered
that he be executed lin Steuben County on Friday Goth
June.
POLICE-John Dolan was last night arrested by
officer Muneon of the Sixth Ward. charged with steal
ing four whltewash brushes rOm James Spencer cor.
Of Mulberry and Cross-sts Detained for examine
ton. Henry c. Moore James Cook and Edward
MehsD (boys) were last night arrested by officer Rider
Of Third Ward charged with stealing four yards OF
calico ftom Taylor & Armstrong. 2lJ Greenwichst.
Detained for trial. Thomas Cherry was last night ar
rested by officer Wetzsl Of the Third Ward, charged
with stealing bag. Detained for examination. Pa
trick Hart James Waters Charles Hogan. and Thomas
Riley. boys) last ight arrested by officers Cole
and Kelly, OF the First Ward charged with stealing
cutcheons from storedOors Ia Pearl and Water sts.
Detained for examination. Garrett Peterson last
night arrested by officer Reed, Of the Tenth Ward
charged with stealing iron CRATE Detained for trial
49, John Ingraham and Robert McCsuley were last
night arrested by officer HOLSTER Of the Fourth Ward
charged with stealing ro~bos from Mr. Roberts, liz
South-st- Detained fortrial.
~ w hen Mr.. Benton was recently IN this city,
be nyeghed bitterly against Gen Scou for the taking Of
the Castle Of San Juan de Ulua He said that the mode
of capture ia gross violation Of all the established
usazes Of wsrthst there not another instance
record Of General having compelled castk to sunen-
der by threats Of destroying ctty' We shouldn be
much surprised II President Polk were 10 give up ths
Castle Of San Juan de UlUa his onelegged friend and
then order Gen. scoEt back to capture IL according to
rule. Louisville Jour.
- We see il stated that His Accidency. joins
TTLZs wss 10 Richmond, Va. at the time Ct the Web.
ster Dinner add the Committee OF Invitation took q
vote o. 10 ss5) aviting him 70 the feast; when only
two ofthe whole number voted for him, . guest
~ A messenger had arrived at 81. Louis from
Santa re- having len there the % Of April ten days
later. All quiet