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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

The cholera appears, upon the whole'
10 ba gradoally decreasing in The West.
In Cincinnati the number of DEATHS
on Tuesday. we're 90 from cholera; &c.
from other diseases. In ST. Louis. on
Sunday, 81 from cholera. l3 from other
diseases. On Sunday last. there were 8
deaths in Columbus. OH Tuesday 2.
The Herald says that there have been
no cases Of cholera in Circleville.
In the eastern cities. it still continues.
but we do not notice an increase.
In a great number Of small towns IN
tie south western part of Ohio, in Indiana
and Illinois, it still proves very fatal
There have been several deaths, since
our last. in tic Peni;ontiary. but all we
believe. from old eases.
Capt 7. GoRDoS, ot tho canal boat
Storm. lying al quarantine near this place
was attacked on last Friday n,erning and
died nn Saturday morning. He had been
to Columbus. aud We learn visited the
Penitentiary, and it is supposed caught
the infection there.
There have been no other cases IN OF
near Lancaster. A report ofanother case
within i've miles Of town west, was cur
rent during the eally part Of the week
but It originated ina mistake.
The health of our town continues unu
suaIIy good and apprehensious Of visi
from the fearful epidemic are gradual.
dying away.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
CnIh1l,1I aud Isc,,tOm.


Col. BeHroH made another speech, on
tho 7lh inst, at Lexington, Mo-, on the
Pioviao question. He divided his ad-
dress into two ads--6rst, the constilu.
Of the Wilmol Proviso; second.
", the nulll6caiion character of the VI is
souri, resolutions. These resolutions
were instructions to him to take Cal.
houn's position.
We give the following synopsis Of his
speech, as brought by telegraph;-
Col, Benton maintained TINT hs introduced the
amendment into the Oregon Bill that passed il
with WilmOt PIoviso attached, aud that il was
done to nsSert tho unlimited power OF Congress
over Slavery IN the Territories mud tat 10 naked
absolute, unconditional exercise Of the unlimited
power OF Congress over the whole subject the
Oregon bill with tho antiSlnvery clause received
the approving signature OF President Polk. with
the sanction OF his whole Cabinet.
Benton instsnced the passage Of tho Minnesota
Territorial bill, without even objection from Cal.
houls, with a similar prohibition.
The Missouri resolutions Of instruction Colonel
Benton dlnsecled with geut minuencss. showing
that their spirit wns That pure nulifcntion, aud
that il carried out would lead to djsuuion --tle
pledged himself uud tho State of Missouri to Sus
tain Geu. Taylor in preserving tho Union ngains
tic assaults of Southern nnnticisn, aud designn
ting tho authors OF tho resolution ia Calhoun
the Father, Judge Nnptou the Granny, and Calel
JuckSon tho Nurso Of the bantlmg
Mr.. CALHOUN has written a reply Il
Bcnton's former speech, as long as nn'
Of tho late Presidents Messages. Hi
positions arc known TO nur readers ant
wc need not give synopsis Of his ad
dress, ...
He attacks BENTON personally. III
deems him now and has always dceme,
him al unworthy opponent. He never re
plies to his attacks except when the pub
lie interest requires II. Ho insinuatc
iha, Col. BENTON is falsifer npd &C
cuRes him Of faithleSSnsss. treachery on,
dece plion.
That willdo. But whatever may b
Mr. COIhoun's particular views Of Co
Benton, the public look upon him in
somewhat different light. and his opin
Ions canno, be disposed of in this Sum
mary way, even South Of Mason's On,
Dixon's line. 1t is now thought tha
ho will be sustained by the next LOgisla
turo Of Missouri.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
Recall OF Col. Weller.

Ii is rumored. in Washington City,
that The Administration have recalled
Coz. WELLER and appointed Col, FRE,
MONT to take his place. 1t is said that
despatch to that effeclha been sent by
Lieut.. Beale together With a commits.
sion to Col. Fremont. who is now in Cal
ifornia. a Washington correspondent.
in alluding to the rumor says:--
1T will be lecollec'ed tLut Mr. Weller, who
was aruinted within few days OF the close Of
Mr. Folks Administration, went immediately to
Cincinnati, where he organized a company to at
tend him, nf engineers, uxemen. chnm bearers.
&c. 60, fixing their pay himself, without the
least pulilDrity OF law. With these he proceeded
towards the scene nf his labors but had not, at
the lns, nccnuEls from him, renched the point
where Iie was la commence his labOrs, thUngll ho
has drawn most libelally upon the State Depart
ment. aud il appears from his drafts, has expend.
ed full tNn thirds Of the whole appropriation
made for the years expenses. Some of his drafts
| | understand. have been protested for non pay.
nont bis expenditures being altogether on too
large scale. and not at all corresponding with hi.
progress in the performance OF his duties. lie
vii now have M opportunity nt coming home
aud settling up his accounts. IL Is hoped TINT tht
whole corps tnken out with him will bv renrgan
lied, aud il Is very certain that purtlUn Of !
must DO Dispensed with for tho present"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
Tn1nr,nnlion YYanled,

OfE. S. HAnLIN. that somewhat notos |
rious individual, who was selected, last
winter. under an article Of "bOrgain, sale
aud corruptioe." to perform the duties Of
President Of the Board Of Public Works
Strange whispers are aAoat concerning
his whereabouts. and if some of them be
true. it is time that the dignity Of the
State should be asserted and one Of her
mos, important fnnctionaries demanded
from "duress." The Ohio State Journal
says:
"rhe President of the Board Of Public Works
Of Ohio, las been missing from the scene OF his
duties, for the last three months, during which
time 10 intelligence or his wlercabout has reach
Ell his iuouring aud tliscousuate friends. Strange
rumurs are n.ioat in regard 10 his movements. aud
suspicious stranger stil. of his present place ol
residence; but they cen be traced 10 no anthDr
nor deduced from any reliable source. He sud-
ldeny sank from tho popular vision, after pc
riiid Of growing "Smni by degrees, and besntl
Ifuiiy less" until. like a meteor, he went out
there might have been faint pop, bat no ou'
heard it-sand was gone. r ..
II the mngurtic telegraph is coujurel 10 Prat'
lof his movements that oracle ofthe police refuse
a response. aud Shrouds itsOlfi energetic silence
Letters return to their sender, unanswered ont
Ignored The invncations ct friendship ar'
drowned in the eaverns of silence. The calls o
business fall upnn an unconscious atmosphere
Echo snswers ''Whsrew
ANY information gladly received. Ad
dress, post paid, the editor Of tho States
man, Doctor Townshend or Fred Doug
lass,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
New ChoIOrn Nnccinc.

In conjunction with the specific pub.
liShed, to-day, probably we had better
add tho following, which we clip from the
"lOcsl" Of tho Baltimore Sun. The case
occurred In that county und ia only a.
mother proof Of tho correctness of the
maxim, Laugh and grow fat" The
San says
"a case presenting Cholera symptoms occur
red IN family usually attended by one of two
country physicians in tie vicinity, between whom
there had loug exsted considerable professional
jealousy, tho other, being nearer, was seut for,
and started pusthaOtc, under the excitement OF
having aohiev d victory in the enelny's domain
Tho other, In the meantime have heard of the
luurels To he won over tho dread scOnrge was
Immediately IN mddle, md spurring for the scene
VI action. A turn In the road brought him In
sight ri hiS rival, dashing turiously towards the
huuso OF the patient, All regard to h0rsehesh
vanished-a well contested rncc, however, brought
him full length ahend to the house. The other
waA not thuS to he foiled, and throwing himself
from his horse, which no abandoned To the CHM
ceA Of running or stopping, he was first across the
threshold. Both were thus in the patients cham
6er about the sOme iusiani, eyeing each Other
hke hungary bulldogs over shin OF beef Ven
9sec,on WIS quickly decided upon. but happily
ior the patient his veins were not destined ID
v'eea' ahS OF each other they went. thick 6sw
ine s'ara rom their eyes, and bloody We're the
Doctors noses, whilai the amuAe,nen, afforded
mo patient caused his cramps rapidly To dianerse
Coffee and pistols fnr Two" ave tdik,d nlin
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
T'elcgr,phic,

The Stock, for Telegraph Line. from
this place to Columbus, has been sub
scrbed, aud at an curly day, the Line
will be constructed and Lancaster viii be
IN how d'yc do" distOnce With many
portions ofthe Union
The Stockholders have mganIzed
themselves into Corporation, under the
General Manufacturing Law, and the Dl'
reclors willimmedia,ely contract for the
construction of the line.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

BRrTIsH PoLIcY.- Lord Broughman is
opposed to the secession Of the Canadas
from British rule. and their annexation
to the United States. His reasons are
the facilisies which the extensive Cana.
dian frontier affords for smuggling opera
tions. He says:
"All we required to insure the intro
.luction of our goods into America, was &
frontier; that frontier we had while We
possessed Canada. and that tho Ameri
cans well knew. Tariff, there could b,
none. That was dream, an impossibii
ty-while we retained Upper Canada
Therefore, it was, that he compared thei
Lordships to do all they could To knit Il
US the affections of our fellow subjects il
Canada"
This is British political morality.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

Tho Cincinnati Gasette publishes a
communication from Mr.. B. F. Green
ough, one of the most respectable citizens
of the city, extolling highly the remedy
below. 1t is said that persons. far gono
in state Of collapse, have recovered in
a few hours by its use; and certificate
is also appended from Dr. Jordon, ply.
sician Of one Of the Cholera Hospitals,
who atteSts to the efficacy Of the tncture.
BY request We give place to the ingre.
dients composing the tincture, promising,
however, that we have but little faith in
specifies" In Cholera. as in other dis,
eases, we believe that different circum
stances require different treatment:
ounce puverized gum guiacum
ounce ground cloves,
ounce of ground cinnamon.
To these add quart best 4th proof Frencl
brandy shake them well several timea durin!
the first "a hours let them stand aud settle. anI
giye of the lncture from tca 10 u table spoon
lIl. (as the nature otthe case requires once in L
to 90 minutes
In severe cases, constant rubbing
with flannel Is necessary.
The above is one among many speci
fcs. which we have clipped for pubica
ton, but have thought best to pass by
We think that, IN all cases. the earlies
aid possible Of good physician is tn
most prudent course. without Waitin
10 try tho effects Of specifics" Who
this is not possible, wo think, from th
ingredients. hat the above is about a
safe as any that can be used.
We hope, however, that none Of on
readers, will have occasion to test its O
hcucy.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
New NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The readeris referred to tho advertise.
ment ofG. MAoHoLp & BRoTHER. They
keep on hand a large and excellent as
sorlment of Musical Instruments, with
the various accompaniments, and sell
them at reasonable rates. Professor
MAeuoLp, one of the firm, is good mu-
sician and must have good Judgment IN
such matters. All, who have music in
their souls. by calling will find some
means to drawit out. So don't forget the
place. They have tho best assortment
in Columbus,
The JOINT advertisement of Mcssrs
WILnRLM and AvY appears today
Ii you arc in need of any thing in theil
line.you will End an excellent lot on hand
and clever men to wait upon you. Cal
and SEQ.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

A FEMALE PHYSICIAN DEAD.--On the
5th instant. Mrs, DR., Redington died of
cholera, a; Cincinnati. She was tho wife
of physician and herself practitioner.
The disease which carried her OF was
accustomed by fatigue in constant atten,
lion to a sick patient She is spoken of
as most extraordinary woman in all the
walks of life. AS physician, she
promised we'll, and though not presented
to the world with the same eclat as Miss
Blackwell, she was considered one of
the pioneers in that branch ofmedical re.
form,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

DOno Of the toasts, at the late Or.
sngeburg celebration 10 South Carolina,
was--"Soulh Carolina aud her ins,,,u.
tions. II the rest oflhe world 60 crazy"
This puts US in mind Of the Indian
women. who described thp home from
De,roir, after indulgipg rather, freely
"Tho people and the ,reeaund tbegrouut
and tho hills, everything, wert,Tound AMI
roupl-huI me Z .hb
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

ETTho FIRE in Allegheny city, men
toned last week, destroyed about s4O,'
600 worth Of properly. Tho Allegheny
firemcn would neither work themselves
nor allow the Pit,sburg 6remen to work,
Since the RrO, many arresls have been
made, the FIRE department has been dis
banded aud new syStem, The paying
ono, has been adopted.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

DAVID B, OepEN. ESQ, ono Of the
most eminent lawyers Of New York City,
died, Of Cholera, on Monday week last,
He had reached tho advanced age Of 70,
snd had praeticed at the City Bar for
so years.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

ETWo regret to leuln that Mr. John
G. Fall. formerly of this place aud more
recently Of Cincinnati, fell victim to the
prevailing epidemic, about 300 miles be
yond Independence, He wu' on his
wsy 10 California.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
I,in rnrripm News.

The news, We publish to-day, by the
Caledonia, brings tho looked for inlelli.
gencs of the cspitulation Of Rome. Re-
publican France has tho honor Of crush
ing Republican Rome, and giving a blow
to the Republican cause of Europe. The
President and Cabinet may endeavor to
excuse themselves as they please. tho
friends Of Liberty will place proper es'
timato upon this outrage and will con-
denim the men. who ordered it, and those
who executed it. The very uO,ion, to
which Rome looked for help and snccor.
gave the first mortal stab, and she may
well excIaim, "Et,ui Brute" Francs is
not yet RsPubIicauized'
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

paoscRPrIoN.--.Ths present Post
Master. at Amanda, informs US that the
papers addressed to SAMUEL Mon, j NJ
Meyer and WILLIAM LANE are not taken
from that Office. Lane and Meyer have
removed from that neighholhood, and
Nigh infnrma him that he had given pos
tive orders 10 stop the paper long since.
The Two for ner are indebted to US in tho
sum Of Sl90 aud The latter s7.76,
making in all S2675. Thus have We
been deFrOuled out Of this sum, part
Of which might have hreu savedio is by
the former Post Master. Yet when he
is turned ON for far better man, 1t Ia
called prescription. We shall make
some inquiries into the matter aud we
may probably he able to mulct solnc Que
for no, performing his duties.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
a word in YOUR Ear.

IHH0SE indebted to me will take notice that
~ am now settling up my old accounts.
wish every one, without exception, to call and
settle by cash or note. JOHN N. LITTLE.
Lancaster, May H. i849
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
Look 10 uIuuI

Tho Locofnco Minister Plenipotentia.
49,, A.
ry 10 EbgIand, MI BANCROFT, attended
A dinner given by the Lord Mayor of Lon.
don 10 Sir Robert Peel, was toasted and
r0Ia n sns.ch Wa oiys n faw nv.
o. -"
trnets;--
nTbe eity Of London has alsay, been the friend
Of AmsrieS. Tho city OF London--iii ia the place
Goidl % Tn. Tn I Oiy of LouSooI~i !. de"tusd S he.
oyo, {" give anew impulse 70 indHSl,y and com,
Of % commercial aud intimate friendship. tho two
countries thut are bound together by tho somo uri'
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
Thn ThIrd of AuRnsi
We are Glad "a learn from 00r s4cH'

wsars eladto learn from op sxehans'
es that this day isto bo generally obssrv'
81 BY the citizens of the Union, IN secor..
dance with the request ofihe Executive
as a dsy of Fasting. Humiliation and
Prayer. ,e
In our own town. arrangements have
been nude to suspend allseenlar business
aud our Churches. generally. will be opeE
for public exercises.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

the reception of the news of the surren.
der of Rome to Gen. Oudiaot. a telegraph.
ic dispatch was sent to MarseiIles desi
ring Gen. Bedau to wait there for fresh
instructions heflre proceeding to Rome.
IRELAND...-Public attention in Ireland
is absorbed in the promised visit nfthe
Queen. which is announced to take place
during the first or second week in August
The anticipated visit seems to have
brought abnut an entire oblileration of oil
party feeling. Ia Dublin preparations
were being made To receive her Majesty
with every demonstration ofloyalty aud
affection.
TnR CRoPs.-Concurrent statements
from all parts of Ireland and England
confirm previous reports of the cheering
prospects of The approaching harvest.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
SPRING AND SUM W FIR
l84o. ENSH:0NSo 184o.

Fl NCK b o N e & WINTER,
HAVING associated themselves together rs
AAG EN- ERAI TAYLORS,
respectively solicit share Of the public patron
age. They will perform all work entrusted to
them promptly, aud in a style superior to any
other ship in the county. They wilreceive the
LATEST FASHIONS as soon as published in
the cities and wluse their best efforts to give
general ,atisfaction.
SHoP-h Shapk's RO,O, third door Wen Of
Centre Alley, on Main Street,
Lancaster. May 4, l8i9. SO
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
BOOT AND SHOE MAKING
o. lEH M A N,


STIL continues to carry on the Boot and Shoe
- Making Business. at his Old Stand, in GiesyS
Building, on Main street, four
e,, doors cast from the Scan Hotel,
aud is prepared TO manufacture,
~ Aaupon the shortest notice.
- BOOTS AND SHOES.
He makes to order and keeps con.
stantly on hand n supply Of
GENTLEMEN'S Kip and Common Boots
LADIES Kip. Morocco and Cdlf.skin Boots
and Shoes.
cHILDREN'S Morocco and Leather Boots
and Shoes
lnuddition to his own manufacture, he has pur.
chased in the City.
AN EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF
Gardeners Fine Boots and Buskin Caters,
Ladies Fancy turu-hgh Buskins Low Buskins
Morocco welt Buskins, Kid Ties, Bronze and
Black 3.4 do
Misses and Children's Fancy Caters, Black
and colored Buskins.
The friends of the subscriber aud the public
generally are invited to call None but the best
OF worknen are employed aud the hest of mate
rials used. PrIees are Of The lotceSt kind.
Lancaster, April 6, l849. 48
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

GRAHAM's MAaAzlNE.-The embellish.
menls of the number for August are ex.
cellent & numerous, the letter press good
Its attractions do not decrease because
its reputation is established, but it still re.
toins front rank among the Magazines
of tho day
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
TIt ia Thought thai If George IL

70 It is thought that # George Lip,
pard makes FIVE men believe that they
are as big asses as himself, he will be the
next Locof6co candidate for the Presi.
dency. Tho transition win bo easy--
merely dropping The G.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

ONO WHIGs--A letter from friend,
in the Western Reserve, who has good
opportunities for information. says that
many Wings who went otffor Van Buren,.
last year. are coming back 10 their old as.
sociations. Their eyes are being opened
to the Vaccinations of Locofocoism. Ia
swallow up the Free Soil party under the
name of Free Democracy, and although
the name of Mr.. Giddings has been d
lower of strength in that region. it is moi
potent enough to make Locofocoism out
Of Wings. let the design be ever SO a
droitly laid. The Yankees of that re.
eion are too shrewd to be caught with
such chaff, and as they find that The qnes
tion of free soil is virtually settled, the,
will be found again where their intelli
gence. and educational instincts ead then
Pitts. GaS.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

DIsGRACEPUL FIGHT IN NEW YORK
They are not yet done fighting in New
York about the rival tragedians. The
Tribune of Thursday, says;
"On Tuesday evening, about II o'clock
the bar.room of the Carlton House was
entered by Captain Rynders and some
halfa-dozen boon companions. who i'm.
media,ely walked up to the bar and cal
led for drinks One of the party at the
same time, suiting the action to The word
BY tremendous blow of his fist on the
counter, cried out: 'Whodare say word
against Edwin Forresl}" Archibald C.
Reynolds. formerly deputy keeper of the
city prison, was asked by them to drink,
but declined. After some high words
he was knocked down by several violent
blows on the head, and was severely
bruised, several of the G ing holding him
and one or two beating him. He was
finally taken up. with one Of his legs bro
ken, his face horribly bruised. and 9th
erwise badly injured. A warrant was
placed in the hands of officer A. M. C
Smith yesterday morning, for the arres
ofthe parties. We understand that lisa
iah Rynders, Tom Burns and Mike Muir
ray have been arrested for The outrage
Justice Lalhrop holds them under on,
thousand Ave hundred dollars bail. The
parties are already under SO, 900 bail, fo
being concerned in the Astor place riot
Though Justice Lathrop ordered them t,
be lodged in the Tombs, by some Aocu
pOcus they were permitted TO be at larg,
last night, and visited the Carlton Hous,
again. The affair Is not vet settled"
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27
COACH MAKING
90 ACH NNAK1NG BUSINESS.

RRY .VNHE subscribers would respect.
'S rSos ""s% .1s T"si R"i they 'ss
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-07-27

CTIL continues to carry on the Boot and SIN
- Making Business. at his Old Stand, in Gies,
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-06-29

GENERAL LAND OrrIcE, June IL, 1s49.
THE OWNERS Of the Land Warrants mention
Il ed in the letter below, and which are supposed
70 have been burnt in the late fire at ST. Louis,
requested 10 file proofs Of their ownership with the
R<gist<r Of The Land Office at 81. Louis, Missouri,
in order that they may be replaced by duplicates
from the Pension Office at Washington city, and
the lands selected located according 20 the original
intention Of the applicants. And II may be well, in
be located has been also lostor destroyed by the fire.
70 file description with the Register, in order
that the lands thus selected may be reserved from
sale until duplicate Warrants can be obtained as
above suggested
LAND OrrIoE, ST. LOUIS, MOI Mny26, fS49.
SfR The following are the numbers Of twenty
three Military Bounty Land Warrants brought TO
this Office for location between the LIST and 18th in
stant all Of which were lost in the late fire, viz, No
794, 53,177, 1872, 1851, 4,273, 1898 30055,
$780, 30 96O 1858 $780, 81 ,946, ~ ,9s2, 81 O25
Il, 575 STA So, 312, 50 465 so s72 55 49, O24,
$780, 40, 302; all Of which numbers in pencil
the township pats, but the names of the persons who
located them are not known In addition 70 these,
several warrants the numbers not known. which
were awaiting further action on the part of the
owners, were oet at the time, also Of
those returned by the General Land Office for
rection The names and numbers Of these are not
known tothis office, tho letter which accompanied
them Is also lost.
Very respectfully, your obcdicnt servants,
THOMAS WATSON, Register
RICHARD y. DALIAM, Receiver.
Hon. RICHARD M. You've,
Ccnm,ssionev Of the General Land Office,
June l5-3t Washington, ID. G.