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Wanted ImmediateIy.

A CARRIAGE body maker. Enquire at Carriage shop
n Central Street. near Main
Worcester, Aug. 20, lS49.
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Young MAN Wanted,

Dry Goods Store-one that has had years expe
rience in The business is active and intelligent of good
moral character, rom to ls years of age. Apply in
person to EZRA ALLEN,
Aug %. dw3tis Wdre Yildge Mass
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The JANUs,FAcED ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS NE"
York Tribune has been very lackrymose, on seNeral
occasions because the slave question IS used ehechvey
AGAINST the admpisl alton, both al the north and me
south ana that aud other Taylor papers have cia'meo
that lis beng SO used the South, is Suilcenl reiu'
ton of the charge OF proslavery preferences brought
against II al The North.
The very fact ai this question rs brought success
iy TO bear against the administration in both sections
Of The country and on both sides u.s. OF ITSELF sufficient
Justification to those vino it because, II the adj
mnstradou took the fair, manly, above,board course,
which Il sas 10 axe there could be miSconceplon,
no mistake about the mates, and 'estion could be
turned to lis advantage BAT sector. Bl so long
as ii chooses 30 ss sef 10 the dark aud TO dloio ITS
friends to represent dauorabie 10 slauey IN the South
and opposed 10 Tin The North It's opponents have pers
feet right 10 take the soasse they do-uay, more, they
are bound to do if thsyhave any approximations on
the subject He that openly for us, on so vital
question: fairly presumed against US, and should
be so treated The Tribune aud its coadjuors, may
therefore save their complaints for more fitting occa>
sion. Their administration is in the predicament OF
those who ii was said should be sps1oed out Of the
mouth because they were neither hot cold and they
must not be surprised, if they fud II in The predicament
OF the old man aud his son, who, in crying 10 please
rybody, pleased nobody, and lost their ASS nio the
bargain
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FOREIGN ITEMS.

iiIJohn Richardson is on his way home from
an unsuccessful search Tor Sir John Franklin-
Alter reaching the Arctic ocean, he travelled
90 miles OF coast.
OF forty thousand Diapers assistants in London
there are but four hundred married men,
There is Devonshire gentleman in the Lon
don Custom house, having such remarkable
memory that it is said he can tell where any ship
that may be named out OF 1000, halls from, and Of
what port she is bounds
Irish emf grafton to the United States bids fair
to be on more extended scale, the coming sea-
son, than it has ever BEEN
The Pope has just consulted the sacred college
as to the property of his return to Rome after
prolonged discussion, it has been decided that
the return OF his holiness to the Vatican, was
desirable. This event will probably take place
in the course oil December.
The commissioners for the reduction of the
National debt, having received an intimation from
the Treasury that the actual surplus revenue for
the year ending July 5, 1889, amounted to E4I,-
39S U.s. Sd, have announced that $40 ,349 los I'd
will forthwith be applied to the purchase OF stock
AT this rate the English matt ona debt will be
liquidated IN the short space OF 40 900 years.
The following distinguished Hungarians have
arrived'in London-Genera Klapka and servant,
M. Fornet, Berduyi, Kanvossy, Uhaze, Ban
dezze, and Ahednyanszky.
maments," published in the sWestmiuster Re.
view,' Is attributed to Mr.. G .bden's pen.
Not less than 400 convicts are awaiting trans
portaton from England to the penal settlements
of Australia.
At Aberdeen, Scotland the streets are swept
every day, at an annual cost Of 1900, and the
refuse brings in $4,000 year. In Perth, the
scavenging costs Fl 800 per aanum, and the ma
nure sells for Ell ,730. Here, then, is golden
premium for cleanliness
terrible loss OF life has just occurred at
Trichnopoly, India. At an idotrous festival,
held at the top of high rock, which was attend
ed by an immense concourse OF people, sudd n
panic occurred, and the multitude from above
pressing upon those below, upwards OF 400 were
suffocated or trodden TO death
1t has been resolved by the board OF guardians
a Swinton, to lntoduce the Phonetic system OIL
reading into the Swi:,ton pauper schools in Man
chester, Eng, under the direction OF Mr.. Ben.
! Pitnan.
Cholera had broken out at Bombay, and was
spreading over India.
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POPULATION OF SAN Francisco. The
population OF San Francisco is composed of repre.
sentauves from every quarter OF the globe. and
we may remark, without fear of Contradiction
tnat as a whole, better or more respectable non.
uianon, cannot be found in any city in the world
II is true that we have-and what communitv
mas not-among US few OF the baser sort-a
class oil Vagahonds over whom the executors nj
the law exercise watchul vigilance but tell
US Oh city containing the same amount Of POM.
latloh, Where under immensely less excItiuo cir
cuinstances, SO few breaches OF the peace and so
small an amount OF crime is committed. as in San
Francisco. " %"
Inc Character OF our population NAV be e.ti.
mated pretty correctly by our friends in the
states and elsewhere, by the standing of those
VINO have emigraed from their immediate dis
'ricts and neighborhocds which as a gerer,,
'hlng' we believe it has been acknowledged il
composed OF the most enterprisng and ipdustr;.
GUS Oh me various sections from whence enipra.
ton has emanated.
Put we were intending TO speak more particu.
iafiy OF the Chinese. We are so fortun ate 40 N
De located IN section of the town where laroo
NUMBERS oil Chinese have pitched their tents and
We nave remarked with much interest the char.
ac'er and habits OF these people From early
morn unlll late in the evening, these industr;ous
men are engaged in their occupation of housa
builders, oil which great many have been az.
ported from China, aud the quietness and order
c"eeriuiness and temperance, which is observ.'
Sie III 'neir habits, is noticed by every one
search the city through and you will moi find an
iuie ohinaman, and the cleanliness exceeds that
Ne,cs oo'v0'"'d
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INFoRMATloN WANTED,

OF PATRICK McKoAN aud PATRicK KELLY two
boys one IA the Other ID years old, who eil their pa
rens IN Su,toa Sunday morning last, and have not
been heard Iom since. McKeon is light complexion
and light hair. wore when he left brown sack coat,
brown pants and plaid Kelly is dark complexion,
wore away very dark or black clothes.
Any Information concerning these boys will he CRATE
fully received by their afflicted parents. PAT Nc
KoAE, or EDWARD KELLY Wakiasonuii s, Sutton, Ms
Boston papers please copy.
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SALEM CALIFoRNIANs The Salem Observer says ::
The letters received in this city generally gives gloomy
views OF Cal forna life land the freeman says thai Messrs
Noble Sanhorn who have just returned unite IN CIV
ing most dscouraging accounts OF affairs in California
They represent the disappointment OF adventures there
f'ssr'srrre' f'oI'os mos
greatly exaggerated false and written 10 great extent
by interested persons TO keep The excitement Sick.
ness IN the mines was very prevalent, brought b.
hard labor, exposure, and miserable food and water
Both of them speak of striking ofsympalby with
each other amongst the emigrauls. These gentlemen
say that hundreds are coming home aud many more
remain there only because they unable 10 obtain
means to return. They strongly advise every one who
thinks of going stay at home.
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RELIGION IN CALIFORNIA.

Rev. o. c. Wheeler, ia a letter to the New
York Recorder, dated San Francisco, August l.,
says:
81 am trying TO preach TO labor, 10 pray; and
love my work, but have never seen harder
task than to get a man to look through lump of
gold Into eternity. II is more like beating the
AR, like contending with the elements, like con.
timing the tide or suIling the tempest, than had
hitherto supposed could possibly exist. Men
come TO church and pay more than respectful,
serious and interested attention to all the ser
wees, aud go away expressing their joy at such
an unexpected privilege. But to the inquiry,
"How did you enjoy the exercised" the listeher
most likely replies, "Rising, sir, fifty per cent
higher than the same rooms rented for last
month"; "Were you not interested with the
church musc" 81 am somewhat Interested
that Is, have about dozen lots; and, sir, eight
OF them are worth $780, 600 each" Meet a re.
ilgtous (O man, and invite him to the place OF
worship on the Sabbath, and ten to one he will
forget himself and say, ''Should be very happy
TO call upon you, sir, and will il have time; =
am so hurried! have come here to make a
fortune and 90 home soou as possible" "But
1t was to church | invited you!' 40, yes /
beg pardon, but can not give you much, am
poor have just come out here to get a few thou
sands Tor the support OF my family" | have
seen more exhibitions OF human depravity and
more OF human sudiciency, and more want OF the
restraining influence of good society, in the eight
months since left home, than in all my lite be-
iore.'
CHURCH STATISTICS The family Christian Ama>
nac gives the following numbers the respective
~ 10
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). " me freshmen at old Dartmouth made
themselves quite m cry by the tollowina o 'naue
drum "Whyis the sophomore class s,ud', In.
'rigohonetry, like the scribes and pbarisees !,
o,a Because it is wicked generation Sc him.
, .l.er SINE, &c" The sophs retort by the fol
lowing "Why is the freshman recitation roo ~,
inc .ls. remarkable tree, whose leaves ouyer in
(aspen)" :" a'S pen
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B !. BAyard Taylor writes that thus far the
n.os. magnificent discovery is that recently made
aPon tne fancne oil Col Fremont, on the Mari.
posas River. "It is nothing less than ~ -
gold In the solid rock-a bona fide mine. tho 6.s,
which mas been found in California. Gold il
there' and in extraordinary abundance. saw
some specimens which were in Col. Fremon,,s
possession The stone is reddish quartz i,ie5
with rich veins of gold, and far sLrpassing M
specimens brought from North Carolina and
Georgia 0''a anu
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iHE CALIFORNIA EMiGRATtoy po..aa
journal publishes list of niaty e. ,seIs tn al have
sailed from Atlantic ports IN the United s,.,o. e. cs
ofnla, between Oct and the lO,h inst Tne n,,sa
PASSENGERS mat nave gone out in these vessels four
NUNS q wnch are from New England) IS probably no,
mucn "wer than $500 These facts show that The snir
Oh e"g'a'lo" to California is extensive and engross
ng as it has ever BEEN
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Fatal RAILROAD ACCIDENT. The locomotive,
tender and baggage cars on the Mad River aud Lake
EIIe Railroad thrown off the track near BeIfon,
tame. O1o, on the morning of the l4lh, down EN-.
bankmen between 20 and 80 leet, inurng olr or five
persons so badly that they mol exoecled to survive
One man was supposed 10 be crushed beneath The loco
motive. Damage TO properly alb lut 5000
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~, cong REss The new House will divide
wings and Whiggish Free Sellers, III: Demo
cra's and Democratic Free Sellers and Abol;,ian.
s's' d!o; doubtful, Messrs. Allen of Mass. Root
ana uidIings OF Ohio. Vacant, the seat for Mil
u.esex, Gate Palirey's,) Mass. We still don't
o &c no" .ne pro Slavery aud anti.Slavery Dem.
a speaker, but the Clerk. SERGEANT $3.50
DoorGeePer and Postmaster they will elect a.
most beyond doubt.-N. Y. Tribune
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Miss Marion q. Ea1on

WIZ commence the second quarter of her SCHOOL, for
Dung Ladies and Misses, MONDAY, December 3rd in
OF Mr. Samuel Cotton Terms from So to IS per quarter ac-
cording to studies pursued.
Reference may be made following pentIemen Rey
Dr. Smalley, George Bates, NJ d. Geo. h. Rice. ESQ.
Nov 10. " 0' -
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DIED.

b h sunday evening, Nov 18Th at the hons. or
'"eI' warren Ellis, OF Warren and Sonbia ~ n
Brow1 IT, yea.sa member OF the Sophomore class of
~ Funeral this Tuesday, rnor,inn . =,
Friends are invited to attend si az ~ ociocK'
Bliss, years. s"'eI vi Mr Harrison
y Funeral at q o'clock this afternoon. Tho r;o.,
OF Ia me family family are invited attend. MENUS
rahGelon Nov 10th, Mrs Alice Stutson wife M NJ,
pease cory. " DoS'oh ana Hartford
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NJ We received the Report Of The Committee OIL
Flowers OF the last Horticultural Exhibition, SOME time
since and, supposng it would receive more attention a~
ter the of the Election was over, deferred
its publication. We shall give it place shortly.
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AN AGED MAN,-Iion. William PIummer Of E,,pno
formerly U. 5. Senator and Governor Of The NJ a. i
now living at the advanced age OF ninety years, being
the oldest man living who is or has been a member !,
Congress. 10 bis eafy life he was minister of the
Baptist denomination.
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LEGENDARY FIREMEE.-The Foremen and several
members Of odd Tack fire Jany, at Columbus
Ohio, have been arrested suspicion OF setting FIRE
to houses that they might claim the reward Tor benp
the FIRST on The spot
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MISS BRUCE

pIai NJ ~ ner DhAN SCHUUI4 10 NO n ,,-arro,
bock, where she be found durinG the d., aIteh
ednosday and Saturday afternoons and in the eyenp -
o "oa.llns place, at Nh Dyers Pleasant St Pun;Is ear
!ecelve lher lessons at hours which will bo most ~
- h' dl1 Worcester Nov =
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FRIENDLY The New York Tribune, in an articlr
headed Massachusetts, election all right" SETS do vn
Gov Briggs as lacking about 1870 70 cs Of an election
by the people, and 1000 farther from an election tap
last year.
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20. Mr. Meserve, OF Jackson, Coos Co, N. Fl.
bred charge Of small shot into the face of big
she bear, and then jumped on to her back and cut
her throat
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Ev Benjamin Smith, Jr.. OF Ipswich. killed At
~, Two snots on Saturday last, six wild geese beng
LII, LII WOE o. nock. With the first barrel he
the balance on the wing. 80 ''' ''''"'
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CALIFORNIA

y nEEp 'u NE news ny the last Steamer The PATENT
only he namsd LEN J, RIVER BED, GOLD BoRER. need
California n ~ oflns gold hunters to the
mn, :. 'or $40. Those who want them Nv yho,..,'
workn, o lev days notice Also the Patent, wonder
and saps ,our ,aons, WASH PAN, warranted 10 wash
for 81 30 MUCH goid as the common Pan,
New York, Nov g. A"NoLD bUFFUM
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FREEMAN HUNT. Well, the Election is over
and though our Freeman Hunt is not ele cited,
yet he received vote the most complimentary
given to any other candidate, we venture to say
in the State. III ran on the Democratic ticket
where the Wings boast 1900 majority, and
where Mr.. Fiske was elected last year by plu-
rality OF 100 votes, and yet is defeated by less
than $50 votes.
We call this triumph, indeed; and think Mr..
Hunt may well feel proud OF the appreciation IN
which he is held by his fellow citizens twouM
have been better for them If they had laid aside
their party considerations, and elected Freeman
Hunt TO the Assemby.-.N y Pathfinder
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"A Coon HIT AT SouRKRoUr. We find the
following going the rounds, but to what wag it is
TO be credited, we know not-butit certainly lays
out sourkrout :-"Henry Cay dined recently
with ex President Martin Van Buren,, at Linden.
wad The dessert consstedot crullers, oecocks,
succotash, owgreetchess, &c. Mr. Clay wished
to see that "twelve acres ofreclaimed bog land -
so much talked OF during the election, which Mr.
Van Buren, took much pleasure in showing him.
On their return, tureen filled to the brm wiki
sour krOut was set before him Clay put his
handkerchief to his nose, with a 'whew,' said
Van, Eve lived long and encountered as strong
opposition as any other man, but, to be frank with
you. never encountered anything quite as
strong as thts.
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ETHERlZATIoN.

AT the opening session of the Medical De-
partment Of the University of New York, very
able, saIutatory address was delivered to large
his points was, the value OF the use of ChIor0-
form in surgical cases. as an agent totally BAN
ishlng the consciousness OF past suffering and
present agony on the part OF the patient. The
Professor said
allude, gentlemen, of course, to the introduc
ton OF aneshetic agents in the practice of SURGE
ry; and since the discovery of the immortal ] en-.
-ner, none more useful or uniS1-sAhas beneficial.
forts OF the votary of medicai snio ea'eless Ell.
ai,eVlaung human suffering Tbev 49, NV J;. .u0
eu surgery oil its greatest terror. The aI, eln
wrapped in gentle slumber, dreams perhans
the while of the blisses of heaven: not a fibre
starts TO dispose or embarrrass the operator or d.
Vert MS knife, In l.s cautious course between life
ana death The most difficult dissection effer
Yea IN perfect tranquility; not cry escapes, to
distress the sympathising spectator and the vic .
tim awakes at the close to the tard but ran,u.
rous consciousness, that his disease has been re-
moved ana his agony spared. Humanity has no
greater triumph, than, at the moment when the
patlent discovers that all he has dreaded for
montns-ali that has mad his days wretched and
ana MS nights sleepless-has been achieved with
out ms consciousness and without pang no
greater reward than his fearful smile of gratitude
ana pleasure, at his escape from pain and misery.
FLAGG BUILDINGS. A new block with this
name mas been erected during the past season by
Elisha Flagg, Esq. 1t is on the west side Of
MAN street, few rods farther north than the
Exchange buildings, and occupies the site of the
substantial three story brick house formerly oc.
cuPled by Mr.. Flagg, which was removed to
MAKE way Tor the new building. Ii is built OF
Ofick and granite, in the best manner and stvle
and finished throughout with reference to conye.
Silence and durability. Above substantial base.
ment there are four stores and wide passage.
way to the rooms above. The stores are Of GOOD
wld1 IN and 70 teet in depth. They are occupied
~ ~ n. Hudson as clothing ware house, and
Y. A. ufton, Martin Stowe, ana Clark & San
lord' dealers in dry goods. In the second story
mere are eight Offices In the third story there
Is beautiful hall about so feet square. with soa.
clous drawing rooms admirably furnished and
provided and over them large aud convenient
supper room; The whole building is lighted
with gas The cost OF the building alone was
nearly $25 Palladium.
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DR.. COOLIDGE, THE MURDERER, IN CAL
IFoRNIA. The editor of the American Union
received, by the Empire City, a letter written by
former resident oil Maine, aud dated Short Bar,
80 miles from Coloma, Sept. 3D. addressed to
gentleman in Boston, in which he finds the ol-
lowing extraordinary paragraph. The writer
says ne was well acquainted with Coolidge at
WaterVille. and cannot be mistaken in his state
ment. = " ~ o
yesterday morning, there came I'D here
tnree strangers from Sacramento CITY, one of
whom recognised as the notorious DR.. Valorous
r. Coolidge, formerly of Watervile, Me.-the
alleged murderer of I'D Matthews! Could be
mistaken! How came he here? Has he escap-
ed hanging? | knew Coolidge we'll, at Water.
viile-and If this is not him, then never saw
the man His beard was very thin and scatter
cd over his thin narrow face, but it had grown
out TWO or three inches in length. He passed
mere by the name OF Wilkes, or wilkins His
eye could not mistake. He appeared well, but
In no other way altered, save that he was mean.
~ dressed, and looked little harder than usual.
told my belief to W., and the next morpinp
Coolidge was gone. Where he has wandered. I
cannot guess-but ieel sure that it was him
II you ever write, tell me what this can mean
Or, am deceived!' 70
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MARRIED

II IN Aioany N.Y. Nov 49, by Rev Mr. jeffrey Chsr,s,
idto3 10 Miss Elizabeth, youngest daughter OF Mr.
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Smash Up on the Maine Railroad. On Friday
afternoon in Wilmington, near Ballard Vale,
collision took place between the freight up, and
the gravel downward trains. When they met,
the freight engine was thrown completely over
the top OF the gravel locomotive, carrying with
it the tender and one OF the freight cars, making
pile, says our informant, as high as the tele-
graph pole The engineers and hremen ,foresee-
ing the accident, leaped off from their respective
engines in season to save themselves the slightest
injury.
What appears most singular is, that there were
sixty lrishmen upon the gravel train, at the time
OF the collision, and that not one IF them ,cas
NUT! The amount OF damage to the engines and
cars is not fully known" "Ao blame is at
toched to any one /" = Chronotype
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NORWICH q WORCESTER RAiLRoAp.-Tbe ..
eeips OF The Norwich & Worcester Road 70, oc,oha,
sno" avery encouraging gain over las year. The
inos are az foo Nc az @"'n-
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HINT TO CALIFORNIA GoERs.-The WASHING.
ton correspondent Of a New York paper gives the f
lowing hint 81 would suggest 10 those who con,em.
plate going TO California soon, that they will be amp,
PAID by delaying their departure until HE Presde'n,
message and the reports of the Secretaries are gwen IL
the public. These documents will throw flood of ;,b,
on the affairs of the Pacific coast.n
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~ Our advertising columns give unmistaka-
Die evidence oil the advent OF the tall business
Advertising has become the great Prep Her Of
business-an Indispensable auxiliary to trade
This, our intelligent commercial ana bu.ine men
understand. They now advertise literally. Let
those who are skeptical of the benefits oi adver
tlslng try it, and they will soon realize its utility
As well might he tradesman who does not adj.
yertise his wares, aud his place of business hope
for equal success with the man who does, as the
stagecoach of former day could attempt to
compete, in point OF speed with the locomotive of
the present day.--.N. o. Delta.
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fREsHEr IN New YORK The Schoha,e R.nub
mean says that most Of The flats in The valley Of The
ochohafie ver have been overlooked and large o,,n>
uues Of corn, stalks pumpkins aud even acres If land
nave been washed away. Horses, cattle. and sbee,
were surrounded BY tie waters, and carried down hv
current, The bridges across the smaller streams o,o
gene rally carried away
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ANorHER SourHERN PRo,SLAvERY MASIFrsro
he washington correspondent of the Baltimore Srn
says ~il shortly Ike its appearance, sspe b, Viii.
as we'll as Calhoun men