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The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

- They had terrible smash-up OF freight
on the Northern Road, at Canaan, N. H. on
Monday OF last week Damage reported at TO-.
600. Two freight trains were on the way up
The first was delayed by the snow ,(and backed
to stopping place below, fearing interference
with an expected up train The two trains, at
curve came together,o ne at The rate of ten miles
the hour, the other five. The engine OF the ad-
vancing train and cars were scattered in glorious
confusion. One man only was injured-a broken
ancle.-N H. Sentinel
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

The SANDWICH ISLAND DIFFIcuLrY.-
We copy from the New London Chronicle, the
following extract of letter dated Honolulu
Dec. 10, which gives another version of ne
cause of the difficulty between the United
States Commissioner and the Sandwich Island
authorities;
1.-THE government has suspended Official inter.
course with Mr.. Ten Eyck DR.. Judd. Mimic.
ter OF Finance, preferred complaints against him
Tor having written articles OF a scurriious cha.
acter against the Kings Majesty, and published
IN the Sandwich Islands News. Mr.. Ten Eyck
denied the charge and brought witnesses to Or, We
be was not the author Mr. Ten Eyck made =
counter complaint to the King on behalf of the
proprietors of the News, against Di. judd
charging him with having Rstigated and ,bribeJi
one OF the printers, to purloin articles in manu-.
script by which he expected TO prove that NJ
Ten Eyck and Gen. Miller were defau,ino tbo
Kings Government" "'
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OAKS. Prot. Beck says, the oaks of the forest
are known, with tolerabe certainty, TO attain the
ages Of 800 or 900 years, and are the most aged
trees that we possess. Pines are stated by Dr.
Williams, ia his history of Vermont, to live from
$50 to 400 years.
Of the oaks comprised under the Linnaan ge.
aus quereus, botanists are acquainted with more
than 440 species, of which upwards of one half
belong to America. In this State there a re at
least fifteen various species, as follows: M ossy
cup, post white, swamp white, swamp chestnut
yellow rock chestnut, dwarf chestnut, willow
black scrub, black, red or scarlet, pin, and red
ok.
The white oak is the most valuable of all, be-
rg extensively employed in ship building. In
England, in 100 years time. the price Of ship.
'Imber advanced 100 per cent Sinclair, in bis
Code Of Agriculture, stated that IA gun ship
equres 5000 loads Of wood, the produce OF fifty
acres, each tree standing 80 feet apart. Hence
the importance OF cultivating the oak, and where
The young trees are raised. the ground should be
cultivated for 20 years at least.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

u we would direct the attention of our readers 10
the advertisement, on the first page Of this paper. of
Wes6eld Academy A letter from one well qualified
TO judge in the premises, says "Mr. Godthwait Ger
tainly one Of the first teachers in New Englandn
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

PiLor KNOB IRoN WORKS The Pilot Knob
- an einoeded mass OF very pure iron ore, with
in six miles OF the Iron Mountain in Missouri -
Recently company has been formed which
owns the whole of the Pilot Knob They have
erected furnace which has been in blast since
,he latter part OF January, and turns out per dav
between nine and ten tons of metal, OF superior
quality fs'o'
Although there is on the surface, ore enough
70 supply the world for many centuries, vet the
Proprietors have not been content with this
knowledge. With this view shaft or ra,her =
quarry. (tor the mineral lies in thick LAYERS lie
me lime stone rock,) has been opened several
ieet into the mountain, and as the work progress
es the quantity increases, dipping downwards.
ana assuming more solid and pnrc metallic
character The ore yields from 10 10 90 per
cent, and isProbabiy purer than any now work
ed the world
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A CARD.

MR.. EDWARD CUMMINGS from Boston, having
engaged as Organis at the "Church of the Unty Offers
his professional services the citizens a as
Teacher of the PIANO FokTE and ORGAN.
For further information he is permitted TO refer to
Hon. Isaac Davis, C. B. Long ESQ.
Edto. HanliitOn Esq. Geo. H. RICHARDSON, ESQ.
Worcester, April 6, 1919. dd
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DIED.

In this city, April Mr. John J. Day, 29 Mrs Maria L.,
wife Of Mr. Lewis Warren ~.
Ia Oakham April 4h, at the residence OF Doci Charles
Adams, Mr.. Horace Adams, OF the former aged 80
years.
In Oakham, April 9, William, eldest son of Amos land
Sarah - Howard Jr., II yrs.
IN North Brookaed, April 4, Nancy Jane only child Of
William .. and Martha .. Keep, Is yrs.
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HE ANTI RENT CoNTRovERsY.-rhe Albany
Free Holder aHren says that suit for rent has been
decided against the Van Renseaes in the highest court
o. New York The Free Holder says "the question is
forever decided, and has become settled principle Of
law Heneeforth, writs of ejecnent will be as harm,
less as so much white paper
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tR The Postmaster General is spoken Of as
very digniied man, but it seems he knows how
to unbend occasionally. The Burlington Cour.
Ter says that Mr.. Collamer, at public dinner
table in that city, last summer, remarked that
Jack Hale and Giddings were mere swash"-
that they got some notoriety at home by stalking
cfensiveiy about slavery" but that at Washing.
ton they were ''estee med small men.'' II is not
intimated that the digni6ed judge ever offended
the shareholders very seriously. B0s. RepMb.
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u The Central Railway, extending across the Pen.
msula OF Michigan, from Detroit to Lake Michigan,
having been completed, arrangements have been made
BY which passengers will be taken from Chicago to
Buffalo in from 80 to 45 hours, and to New York in
from So to 70 hours.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

INCREASE OF WAGES AT LowELL-We learn
from the Lowell Courier, that the first of the present
month"; the wages Of the operatives upon the corpora>
lions OF that city. were raised from twenty 10 twenty.
five per centhayiug been restored to what they were
SIX months ago. This must be most acceptable to III.
girls. The Boston Republican contradic.s the stale.
ment
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

u WALDO HALL is now the grand centre of at.
traction. The Whaling Voyage round the World is so
u'hOlly brought before US, that we can make the yoy
age very pleasantly without being sea sick in about two
hours 1t IS pronounced TO be an elaborate work of
great merit and we hope it will be fully ciated by
all, far and near. An exhibition will be given this AZ,
ternooa at 8 o'clock, and at 7 IL this evening. We
learn that forenoon and afternoon exhibition Will be
given on Fast Day, if desired by this community. R..
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LARGE EAGLE SHOT. On Saturday week
MIR DAM, Brown, OF Parma, N ", shoan eagle
In that town, near the lake, hich measured from
tip TO tip OF its wings, seuen feet and SID inches
Its claws were nearly as large as mans hand
Eagles are quite plenty on the Lake shore.
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ENGLAND. The National debt OF England, says
Mr. Rgley Wason, IN his revised arithmetic is G772.
OOO0OO and the aggregate capital Of England and Ire.
land f775OOOot0O; that ten per cent of the capital
W Il easily BIT M. w. would p,onose
ten years as the lime for paying the debt and thinks it
would be very easy for the of realized property
II do it.
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Massachusetts legislature.

Srr - MONDAY, AprlT"J,
9, HhNATE. raised TO he enacted-->Bls conc ernrg
Stony Beach in Huh; giving me Cobanne, RAM fnts
ter ,me to close ITS concerns; Incorporating the Ps>
neid Dung Ladies Institute; concerning the New bury>
PoI. Railroad Company; concerning Electric Tele>
graph companies, and Electric relegraphing; iucor
porang The proprelors of the Lee Sire, Church in
L' lever; resolve on the petition OF Joseph Palmer
lhe h to establish the City Of Lynn ard the resolve
concerning the printing for The Commonwealth, we're
passed 10 be enacted
HOUSE Passed to be enacted--Brll to establish the
cc,y OF Lynn Resolve concerning the printing Of the
Commonwealth Fo
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SALMON Trout. The fishermen in Moosehea
Lake have taken about twelve tons Of salmon trout the
past season, valued at over $4,000
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

II Frequently bathing in cold water rubbing
the skin with a coarse linen towel until dry. Is
more conducive to health than wholesale drug
store, with half dozen practising physicians in
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-04-11

CoEEEcTIcUr. The Hartford Republican gives the
names Of twenty Free Soil Representatives IN the Leg
ssture The Taylr press have graciously allow ed
twelve
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JUVENILE CONCERT,

g X. LELAND will give a Grand Juvenile
~ Entertainment on Thursday Evening", April IL, at tie
City Hall, with SNect Choir Of Fifty Singers.
Part will consist Of songs, Duets and Chorsses Part 2,
new pisce, The Birds Of spring. Part g. Tie Two Ais
tars Part4 Growing Of the May Queen Concert
mence At ~ O'clock Doors open att O'Clock Tickets for
sale at Lryermore's Book Store, and at the Door,
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w. ulS' JVHN IT, fALFKBf OF cambridge.
u The following extracts copy from letter re-
ceved IN this city, the 9Th instant. II not writ.
ten for the Spy but publish it, because the account il
gives somewhat from that we published yesterday
We like to give both sides of the case.---
HoTEL FRANCAIs,
Panama. March 24Lh, IS49
can only say by this opportunity that we are all
WELL and though few of our party have caught the pans
c which is causing a rush on the lack track and
will return home there are others OF US who will never
back cut.
Downes and Bettomly came on TO Panama in ad.
ofus, and returned this morning in the full belief
hat hose here cannot proceed to San Francis
for the CT vessels An hour after they left the
En- gsh steamer in with official dispatches from
four vessels which are to be here in the course of week
From The authentic intelligence can get, the nuns
Der is from GOO to TOO OF these about $50 have tickets
for the California some 800 have no means TO py their
passage money, and The in fair way to go on
al early day.
The difficulty of securing passage and the imprudent
expenditure Of funds by passengers bound to the Dig
gings are turning multiudes back to the States The
Northerner which sails from Chagres in Gay or two
takes back $780, and others constantly returning by
other vessels. Had the Worcester company taken
other route, it would have been better, but those
OF US who have resolved 10 the eiephaft' are made
ofthe right sort ofSuf. cannot tell how many of our
party will return, but the number may be six or eight
The reason given for this step, the unexpec ted ex.
pense of reaching California.
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w OR CES L E R

Free Soil Nomination.
ENnn. Cnnn nru.naa
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". dis, JOHN G. PALFRBY of Cambridge.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12

TyHE undersigned having obtained Let
tors az Adminisiration on he estate
&c Samuel 2. Calvert, decd, az The April
Term, 1910, Of The Probate Court for
Lafayette c0uhty, Mississippi -Noiico Is
hereby given o 81 persons having claims
against said caale 70 present them duly
prohated, Or the Statute Of Limitations
wiH he pleaded n bar q their recovery
and an persons indebted 70 said estate
are requested 70 make immediate pay
meat, o. suits viii be instituted against
ihsm. u +. CUSHMAN.
April @1lh. 1870. 53-iiw
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12

be surrender of the city of Moul-
fIndial to the British army, which
place on the ODD January, has
already announced. We find ia
nglish paper the following &C.
Is of the treasures which fell into
lands of its captors:
the 23d, Major Wheeler COM
BED his researches for the reputed
lth contained within these,lgalIs.
was accompanied on the occasion,
h old bedridden Mistress of Sawun
MS time. Thus was a clue OBJ
ed to the whereabouts Of those
snbterFanean store houses OF
II we have heard. The treasures
ared IN the snhterrHnaan cham
OF the citad6 appear 70 pc alto
er Of oriental gniieence and
fsiatic profas ~ land oil these
ares have been awarded as prizes
captors, by the will Of his Ex-
cy the Governor General. Des.
no into cavities in which the
pres of the fortress had been ac-
Hated, the inspecting officer is
to have found opium. and indigo,
salt, and sulphur, and drugs of
n description heaped together in
ess profusion; enormous boards
heat on one hand, on the other
ost inexhaustible stores of rice;
ks OF ghee vessels trimming with
II unctuous contents; bales upon
Is Of costly shawls and gorgeous
5; chests after chests crammed
h scabbards, blazing with gold
Jewels; tiers of copper canisters
I'd to the brim with gold mOhurs,.
s. poor pen," says. the correspond
Of the Delhi Gazette, 'cannot
cribe the variety Of wealth dis.
we'd to the inqnisilive eye. Tum-
S, under strong guards, have been
wing 10 and fro with gold coin
the day. And, in addition to this,
ee or four crorcs Of specie were
known to be concealed beyond
umount already discovered--one
10 Of rupees being one million of
nds sterling The quantity Of
Be gunpowder in every hole and
her is surprising; the largest col.
ions are those in the vicinity of
heaps Of arms thrown away by
garrison before making their
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12

lew VERSION. "A brother at Calais,
lately had one son and two
ghters presented TO him by his
at one birth. lie las named
m LOVE. PuRITY and FIDEITY.-
fact being reported TO the Di-
on, an appropriation Of 50 was
dc, we suppose in token Of appro-
Now as we have considerable
ie pride, and some confidence in
smiums, we hereby offer double the
|m to any brother of the Empire
Iaie, who will render the same ser~
be TO the cold water army. New
Drk shant be beat IL we can help
IN. T. Organ.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
Cotton Plantation
FOR NoALE.

n OFFER for sale, Section 10 and II,
= in Township 8 Range 2 West, 1880
acres, situated 5 miles South East Of the
Town Of PanoIaj over SEQ acres cleared
and in fine state Of cultivation, divided
by cross fences into from so 10 90 acre
fields. Some two TO three hundred acres
woods enclosed for lois, with good waier-~
all under agood feOce, and more than 90
gates well arranged, good gin house aud
cotton press; comfortable double hog
house, story and half high. good negro
quarters with good plank. asofs, good sta
bles. cribs &c.
This place has proved 10 be one Of the
healihiest and most productive plantations
in the country. Twill sell it for $1,000.
holt cash, balance ia IL months. Some
10 to 20 first rate muIes from2 te 4 years
old, would be taken in part payment az
fair cash price, or Negroes would be taken
in part or whole, al such prices as may
be agreed on.
OTThe overseer on the premises will
shaw the place TO such as wish to exams
inc il. ....-.,..,
Clear Greek, Lafayette county, Miss.
September -, lS4s.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12

m1AKEN up By s. +. King. living tRo
y miles North Of Oxford, one dark bay
horno. about 8 o. Q years Old, With . Star
IL Is Forehead an,5a Snip on bis nose,
hn riah hind lobt bite, shocd before, no
bihef maths IS hrandi pcfceiyabls-ap-
praiard "a sac 30.
ALLEN WOoLvERToN.
May IAN, 1879 Ranger
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12

fWyHE subscriber tenders his hearty hank
10 the ciiizensof Memphis and yicini-
Il Cor their liberal patronage, dufing his
eight years residence n Memphis, and by
his extensive arrangements for the future
hopes 10 merit for his new house, cons
tinuance Of the confidence and patronage
Of tho public. FRED. H. CLARK.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
ADMINISTRATOR Notice.

NNIIE undersigned having obtained Let
n tiers of Administration on the Estate
Of Jehu Smart, deceased, at the December
Term, 1913, of the Probate Court Of Lafay-
cite county. Mississippi, hereby gives no,
tice to all persons having claims against
said Estate, 10 present them duly probated,
or the statute oflimiiations will be plead in
bar Of their recovery. And all persons in
dcbted to said Estate are required 10 make
immediate payment, or suits will be insti:
tuled against them.
JAMES S. PETTY.
Nav :, lSl9. 2-6w.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
a DMINIsTRAToEs NoTICE.-,The

a DMINIsTRAToHs NoTICE.-The
n undersigned having Obtained Letters
Of Administration on the esiaie Of Jesse
Timer, decd At The April Term, ls49, Of
Inc Probate Court, for lafayette county,
Mississippi, hereby gives notice % all per
sons having claims against said Estate 20
present them dulv prObaied, within ihe
lime prescribed By Law; or the statute IN
such case made and provided, viii be plea
ded IN harof then recovery And ailpert
sons Indebted 70 said Estate, are required
to.make immediate payment, or suits wall
Be insliiuiedagainst them.
ON. PHIPPS. :
Apyassth ls4o. lev.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
OXFORD MALE

sWNHIS Institution re-opencd on the 10Th
~ day Of January, under charge of J. w.
RISEN a. A. Fl. CONKEY, beth Of whom
are we'll qualified and experienced leach
ers. The G asses and the different branch
es cfan Englis education will he taught,
and young gentlemen wen prepared Cor
entering the University.
Boad can be had in private Families al
s. per month.
Terms per Session Of Five Months
lst Class-spelling, Reading, Waiting.
Elementary Geography & Afithmsiic $40
2nd GAS English Grammar, Geogra-
phy. and Arithmetic. Sl2 90
81 CLAss-The Higher branches Of
English, including Natural Philosophy and
Chemistry, $40 %
ain CLAss-The Higher branches Of
Mathematics and Classles, Latin, Greek
and Preach, S21 90
j +. TAuATrRRo, ( - C. g. BUrLER
E. A. Mans. q I'd. RonERrsoN
W II. sMlrHER. S1 Q. NJ. PHwrs.
W. II. ID. WENSDEL, Sccy.
Jan. 70. lst9-49-d.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
% Dhlriel Aaorneg.

JOHN W. CAMPBELL, Of Dcsolo
sounty. il candidate fof District At
nrney Of tho Seventh judicial Dislrlci.
u he November Election.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
FOa GovERNoR:
ZEN. JOHN a. QU1TNKAN.
Snljeci to the decision Of a Democratic
State Contention.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Ror Brieadirr Generdl.

WE are authorized TO announce Maj.
M. IA SPINKS, (favorably Known as a
.sember Of tho lsi Mississippi Regiment IN
Ne late Mexican War as a candidate for
Drigadior General, Of the ID Division Mis-
bssippi Militia, az The election on the 7tb
Il May next.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
Clerk Of chanceu Court

We are authorized 10 announce Capt.
INDREw J. EDMONsON, Of Pontoioc
puniy, asa csndidaie for Clelk Of the Wee
ehancery Court cor the Holly Springs Dis
rict.
The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-05-12
University OF lsississippi.


TNNfIlS ins'ituti'n was duly opened On
Monday the 9th Of November, snd Is
nov IL fall operation; "a students are
already IN AtienJance.
The couTse Of slndies are Arranged for 4
four years curriculum. The requisites icr
adfnission into tie freshmen class, sse .
competent knowledge Of English Gram
mar, Composition, Arithueiie, Geography
The Latin and Greek Grammars, six books
81 the Hneid, Of Virgil and the Greek Rep-
der, end some acquaintance with Latin
Prosody. The expenses for The ten months
are e37 for College dies, and eS a month
for board. The College dues arc wholly
p1id in Advance, and the board i paid quar-
ierIy IN advance,
Washing, fuel, and lights, nre atthe ex-
pense Of the students; who will provide bis
own fui niture also. This, if desired, can
be hired Or bought from The steward u
JAMES Nj. HOWRY.
Proctor Miss. Univ'y.
0vfoyd Fob 2 1910
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LIE wEEKEY cREscENT.
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Agents wanted in every town in the U. S.
ny-Send in your names and money at once,
~ mail or otherwise, to the Literary American
1fice. G. p. QUACKENBOS,
Editor.