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From California.
Extracts from letter addressed TO friend in this city,
from Pdynasfer --, dated

Extracts from letter addressed to friend in this city,
from PdymdSter -, dated
MONTEREY. April 4, lsi9.
| Yours of the 23d January last, by Mr.. Pugh, was
handed me last evening by gentleman who left the
steamer at this place The steamer passed in the night,
not even coming to anchor. Pugh wrote short
short time but the captain, fearing his hands would
desert determined to stop only long enough send the
mail ashore, then passed on 10 San Francisco.
In answer to your inquiries about California, and
bring Mrs -. will say. that as to bringing Mrs
of the officers have brought their families by the steamers
and believe they all repent having done So know
that the ladies repent it, Several of hem-among them
General Smiths lady-intend returning by the first
steamer. You would have 10 pay here $3.50 per month
for cook, and very inferior one at that. As to
servants, think of such luxury! We have to
clean up our own rooms make up BEDS bring water
attend TO horses and in short, do every thing
see II IS reported IN the papers that the officers
reported in the Baltimore Sun (Which you had the kind
ness to send me- well the Union and Enquirer Of
|Richmond) to be worth one million in gold dust, &c. As
to Marcy, who is my messmale, speak with GER
ainty He went to the mines last fall and was absent
some two months and am sure he did not make
than his expenses His friends here think he lost on the
thing by 'digging gold" Some have, no doubt made
little by speculation in gold dust and town lots Those
who purchased lots in this country when Gen. Kearny
was here, have made money
AS to your proposition to go into mercantile opera
| ton here would have been glad to have joined you
some nine months ago but would advise YOU or
any of my friends, to bring goods to this country this
time, there is already heavy stock hand; and
from the number OF ships on their way laden with goods
should not be surprised they lower here next
fall than in New York. The merchants who have
large amount of stock hand very uneasy and
ANXIOUS to dispose of them at reduced prices
thnk.if were in your place. being good clerk |
would come out and see the prospects. Clerks in
demand, and when here you could embrace any oppor-
unity that might offer Business is easily obtained for
almost any capacity from shoe black up lawyer The
only objection | to your coming would be leaving
Mrs. -, for it will be years before the country
will be fit for ladies' to live in and know from
experience, it small matter to be separated from
ones family.
| am much in hopes paymaster will get the gold
fever and ask TO be sent to relieve me
AS TO agriculture in this country, the gold has destroyed
all hope OF successful farming.
Gold dust is selling al $4 SO per ounce. Last year,
in the fall, low $40. Ii they establish mint
in California (Which they should do the price will go
up much higher.
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THE UNION.

forget that is the duty of every living Christian to be-
queath unmpaired his poseriy those blessings OF lib
ery which he enjoys You ought forget, that what
you can now secure 10 your descendants by eectuai
sympathy with those who defend liberty the Old World,
your children will perhaps be able obtain by
pouring out their blood.
is evident honorable gentlemen that human affairs
have taken The world is no longer govern
ed by the sophisn, that
|orby
The good old rule. the simple plan,
That he may take who has the power,
And he may keep who can"
In this age Of intelligence there no moving power but
mind all others passive and inert Look of the
vessels which the rthes of the globe tue
|evidence OF the industry OF your country See that
|puy being at the helm, commanding the winds OF heaven
aad the waves of the If these law OF
ue Instead of being ordained hold the universe oge,
err had ony been ide TO his particular purposes
And yet the mere breath OF these Winds which he has
Yoked TO his servce-the drop of that iathomless
abyss which he has made into his ooistool-f gnorany
encountered, would be than enough for his desuc-
lon but the powers of his mind have rum phed
oce OF matter, and the subjugated elements become
hs obeient vassals. This mighty engine Of the age
power of mind, does sim liar wonders the political affair
Of empires Whichever nation grasp and WELD pub
lie opinion Of the world WILL with it, subdue the hsshy
arms of ply steal forces. and compel them work its
ends Ii is therefore, to enlist public opinion in behalf
OF the OF my native land, ain for it the
power which such pabic opinion has tendency pro
dace, and 10 the evil which the
tons have alluded TO- in the of addressing you have
caused u.s. that appear before you honorable gentlemen
and the public OF your countryay the altar of the free
people OF these United States the records Of histo
fy and bring forth the which Poland has rendered
to mankind:
Respectfully begging you, in the OF my nation that
you should forake the land of Koscuko and Pulaski
when liberty from the batlemcnts of Warsaw shall again
Unfirl her standard this breeze of morn,
Peal her loud drum and aus her trumpet horn
To her ehampions-
To strike for their affairs and their fires,
For the green graves of their sires
- God, and their land.p
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For the Union.
Messrs EDITORS Having discovered an error in the
published account OF the ancestry OF the late President
Polk, beg leave TO offer the following correction True
1T is not matter of much public interests but, lift OF
sufficient conseq for publication the correction of
an error is. apprehend, equally important
1t is stated in the biography of President Polk, that
his ancestor, who to this country from Ireland.
was Robert the fifth son Of Robert Polk and Magdalin
Tasker Ot is Tasker, and not Tusker, prntedD and
that his grandfather, Ezekiel SOP Of the second
Robert. These facts incorrect.
In the spring of 1892 the late Col VIM. Polk, of Ra-
leigh North Carolina and myself. compared the genoa
logical records and traditions of the North Carolina am
y, which in his possession, with those of the Som
clnsion was, that his grandfather, William who was
also President Folks great grandfather, the son
of John, who was the oldest of the six of Robert
Polk and Magdalin Tasker, who to this country
with their family and settled the Eastern Shore of
Mary land in the last quarter of the Seventeenth century
John married Joanna Commonly called Jane) Knox His
son William lived in what is now Dorchester county,
Maryland and about the year l722 removed 10 Carlisle,
Pennsyv and thence to Mecklenburg county, North
Carolina His two sons. Thomas and Ezekiel, were
both sgners of the Meckenburg declaration of ndepend-
ence the goth May, l775. This Ezekiel was the late
ex- Presidents grandfather, who commanded a company
OF North Carolina rangers during the revolution His
(Ezekiers) brother Thomas was, at the tme the
colonel Of the county; and 1t he who issued the
order 10 the several captains belonging TO his command
havSan election by their respective companies of del
egaies 70 meet at the town OF Charlotte for the pur-
pose of declaring independence"
The grandmother, mother OF the late ex President
Polk, was also Knox and hence his middle name
am, gentlemen, with great respect your obedient SER
want, JOSIAH +. POLK.
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with spiders webs-may tinker up the Second Washing
Immortality, and go down with the whole posse 10
the Dead Sea Of oblivion; while We from our loop hole,
will look out upon the awful catastrophe and write the
appropriate epaph (oh pleasing ask) Of the
'HEROIC AGE"
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heard, whether Mr. Rlves the proper representative
TO send back s France. He has left sting behind him,
in the exuiant language Of his last negotiation which
he will find IT necessary to extract from the wound
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Tine Taylor whix Platform,

The Albany Argus having carefully and indusriousy
is boiled down the two articles in the first humber oil
the Republic, has extracted from them the following
platform of principles upon which the government is tc
be administered under the nominal administration OF the
|" Second Washington" Thus:
L. The negative OF the constitutional prerogave and
saeguard-be veto power by which responsibility may
be avoided, the Executive reduced simple aud
working machine and the edcts OF Congress, whaieyei
they may be, registered, and 50 questions asked "
T. In like spirit, congressional nacInent be taken
Icie evidence OF the constuionaliry and expe
dency of tariff, internal provements by the gene
sovernmen and the regulation of the currency doubtless
Ia national bank ncuded)-and the Elk .cutve simply to
write "aPproved'l duty without labor, and which may
be performed expery by what is knon counting
man pulaons as =" machine writing"
3. Positively will not go for the conquest OF Mexico
L. As to slavery in the Territories, slavery the District
of Columba-the Wilmot Proviso-in short everything
ouchiDg the greatest question Of the times and which
northern and southern agitaors pressing upon the
counlry-Snm, word. The administration plants
itself upon the remarkably explicit ground, The dssou
lion OF The Uuo Is an impractcablitya peaceful separa.
ton certainly SO What be clearer or more concu
sve when yon find them out than Gene Ia ylor's
views on the slavery question
If this broad and well defined platform will satisfy
those presses OF the wing party that calling loudly
for administrative policy shall conclude that moth.
ing which this administration may doAvl suit them.
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The Philadelphia Sun recklessly airms. that Of the
clerks and other officers located at the capital ninety
|eght Virginians-all but eight are from
Eastern Virginia, and in some way connected with
the Richie family, if not directly members of it," The
senior editor OF this paper pronounces this assertion 10
|be "whoesale fabrication" There is not a man in
office here who is connected with him. and he goes fur.
ther and positively says that there is not man in
Office here, elsewhere, who owes his appointment in
the slightest degree to his nterposion No man in
this country could have kept himself perfectly
aoo from all official appointments during the entire ad-
ministrations of Jackson Van Buren,, and Polk Let
others have dabbed in the tubid pool of intrigue, has
skirts, at least are dean
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The musical entertainments by the Marine Band will
be discontinued until further notice, by order OF the
President
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MEMOIR Of VIM. El1ery Charming, with extract,
III c his correspondence and manuscripts VOLS portrait
ne works OF VIM. r. Claiming, d. D., with introduction,
vote, complete TAYLOR d NAURY,
June ~ Bookseller, 9th
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New GoodsThe subscribers have received
IN in New York
pieces warrant b. pure
prices from 371 the finest quality.
200 dozen linen cambria handkerchief from ~ %
25 do sheer do n 20 cents,
~ do gents me cambria do large size.
d do cbldren'- linen cambria do 81 cents
40 rich iband- trimmed lace
10 dozen real with aud without fingers.
" rich white ziawls.
100 white worked hose.
100 do do and cbildren's do, kind
$50 style parssols and
~ elegantly embroidered pocket handkerchiefs.
Together other desirable which
attention Of the ladies' is respectfully invited.
May 93-3wif p. HOE h co
NEW BOOKs-Thers' History Consulate and Epp,re
" parts and price l2E
Also, fine editions portraits Ney annes price Is
csn
Life Of Robepere, with from his unpublished
pondencej by @. II Lewis voi, l2mo.
The Poteron Legacy Albert
and Adventures OF Christopher Tapoe :" complete
FRANCK TAYLOR.
June %
MEMOIR Of Wm- EIIery Charming. with extracts
III non his correspondence and manuscripts vols, portrait
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Cholera Cases.

New York, June 21.--Twenty-s six cases Of cholera
and fourteen deaths have been reported to-day This
shows increase OF deaths and decrease OF cases.
pared with yesterdays report.
SARAToGA-John Warren, carpenter of Newburg,
died of cholera, at Saratoga Springs, on Monday.
CINCINNATI. June 2l.-There were IS nterments re
ported to the Board OF Health to-day, of which 90 had
died of cholera 20 of other Diseases and 10 Of diseases
not ascertained.
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GFar.adies and gentlemen respectfully thai
there will be sale Of refreshments and fancy
Spa in Blsdcnsburg Wednesday, the Alb Of July il
the next fair day ii O'Clock. The object
defrsy church debt.
June 10
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Tul kav Hill Esta1e for Sale.
"a hls yaInshIe Eslale \ now ntfnrrd lnr

.sb n His vslushle Estate is offered Tor sale
;5,% 4 terms thar cannot fail 10 sui pm chasers II
>~v-s" consists OF abnGt OF Loud with
Yenient bindings. The ron Turkey Hill Pond
runs through The centre said EARN, and falls in
arat OF one hundred ami invent, five feet in the distance
81 aboG 40 rods. t,rnag OF the be Water Powers
in Worcester County.
There are now upon The premises three thorough bul
and substantial Rock Dams, with Grist Saw Lathe and
shnge Mills, all good running der. The Mill Pond
is 0ae mile in length and extends rom the read leading
10 Ncw Brantree, To that leading Bare Halfa mile
above The Mill Pond, is Turkey Hill Po d. which is the
main reservoir For description this Pond Lake
see Typographical OF Massachusetts
From the best authority, and actual survey, would
ann bunce TO the public that this Water Power amply
sufficient to move in the aggregate five hundred Cotton
Looms with ali their attendant machinery that
OF any other The location good and easy of access
being miles from the City Hall in Worcester, the
great thorough fare through Paxton, Rutland Barre, Oak
ham, and New Brantree.
The above has been surveyed plan and profile drawn
which may he by csing the subscriber or those
ne has The liberty refer Ii will be sold whole
or in seperals privileges, may best suit purchasers
For further particulars inquire Of the subscriber in
NsW Forester, or Hon Isaac Davis Worcester Albert
Curtis, Esq, Ee,c Rorcester,-Thos. Bottomly Esq .
Leictster-A. D. Pike, Esq, Prouidencf r. L,-Simon
9, Grout, Esq, Schenectady ~. Y,-Messrs. Pratt,
Downs & Scott, W0rceSter,-Willard Snow, ESQ, Par
ton,-Daniel Coburn, Esq. LOi0eH.
CHARLES HERSEY.
New Worcester. Dec. 20, l69s. dwtf
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MEDICAL NOTICE.

II Has VWENVaNs FhySlCIan ma SWTgeOn,
Having given his attention ears, he treat
neni OF CkrOnac forms Of disease, Offers his services 10
The afflicted in this and otEer ew Engand states Those
particularly who are affected with Scrofua or any CGta>
ncous Erupions, Rheumatism, Gravel Disease OF the
Kidney or Lverj with Old Ulcers &C. that have
Gthed The treatment the best old school practitioners;
~ many cases radically cure greatly relieve
we nave successfully treated numerous asses of White
S"eiilhg mat have been pronounced incurahe apu-
tati0n recommended.
persons AT distance, suffering under the above com
plants, or any oher Chronic aiectun may consult us
" letter. shifting infinitely the symptoms and history of
me case We eau forward medicine ana prescription by
Express Mail.
those ~ the city wishing personal advice prescrps
ion find at Residence mud Office No chat
nam Street 0ately Division St.,) Worcester. dMl0
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FACTORY no LE'T.

- TN SPENCER, su table Tor Gotten or Wooden
sSs4S l. Goods or other manufacturing mechanical
asA purposes Said Fac DRY is situated IN The Centre
lage Of spencer, on never failing stream OF water
wing sufficient power for operating 90 cotton looms and
preparation, more than sufficient Tor one set WOODEN
chnery The building is So by 80 II. three stories and
TIC nearly and IN rs>rate order, with "a II brest
,hee with main drums and belts. Connected with the
.btve a Dwelling House for two Tenements and
even acres Land.
Reference may be had 10 WARREN BAKER, Worcester;
AMEs DRAPER, Esq, OF Spencer Of the subscribers IN
Warren KNOWLES d SlBLEY.
Iune III dwtf
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Mutual Life Insurance Company
Gy OF BALTIMORE.

Nem EnglGnd Branch, rs Doane ST., Boston
Geo. M. ChalwilI, General agent tor N En- gland.
suB-AGEsov WORCESTER MASS,
Geo. NJ. Prentiss, Esq, Probate Once, AGENT
SAMUEL FLAGG, M, d.. Examining Paysic on 81
= Local Board Of Trustees for Mem England Branch
DANIEL DEsHos. Pre- ident-C. r. Adams, Bev'd 8! X
Lohrop, Eparaim Lombard, John schouer COL WilI1m
schouler Col. Ma. Thompson, Thomas Groom, William
w. Warren.
U Funds sufficient 10 the expected losses Of thin
Branch from its present business invested in
England, under the supervision OF the Local Board OF
Trustees by whom the securities are holden. and The
same will be done from month to month hereafter.
Per orde-. GEO. M. CHALWILL.
Aug z, ie9s. lyd2aw General Ageat
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Fnaproyed Washing NgacT1ime.

ADAP re- Wv OSA w GASRAAnB HHsACnHEHEGs
TUE VI celebrated Machines for which l received
Diploma at the air OF the Worcester Co. Mechanics
Association, are made at No CENTRAL STREET, where
orders may be addressed.
The following is taken from the Editorial columns of tho
spy /" We have had OF CIoyes's Washing Machines
in use in family, for several weeks pact and after
giving il fair trial. recommend il the best machine
for that propose that acquainted with IL not
only great LABOR savng machine, but operates
manner njure clothes much less than is done hy
other washing machines or by the common hand rubbing
board"
u Price S. Warranted TO please.
May 81. d2aw wtf FRANCIS GLOVES.
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Drugs. Medicines, Perfumery. &C.
HAVE this week received the largest and
!, best assortment OF Drugs, Medicines Perfume y
TAR Brushes &c. ever offered 10 this varied and en-.
ightened commnDitywhich will he sold us low as can
be bought elsewhere in Worcester and warranted 10 he
equal in quality, II not superior r TaF ] a
ii. G. BATES. NJ. D., ApothecarY
NOV o. WSteod3w 2i2 Rlain 81, cor. Plea ant,
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- A COMM0DI0US Store, Tenement, and Barn
IN n situated at Webster Depot II is well calcu
In. lated for the Beet and shoe business SIS abundance
hsp those branches of business is to 5e found In this
sclnity 1t is also well arranged for merchandising, for
yach purpose it has been occupied for several years
Scr terms which will be liberal TO good tenant, apply
The Depot Master, or CLEMANS g. LARNED, near Ihs
emises dtI webster, NOV 2,
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PATIENTS,
American and Foreign Office.
Agency for Business with U. s. Patent Ohic e.
WASHIR GTON.

Agency for Business with U. s. Patent Office,
WASHIF GTON
No. % State Street, = Boston.
n 1910 the subscriber was appointed by the
Commissioner of Patents Agent OF the U. s. Patent
91ce, In accordance with the 10th SEC. of Act of 'S7.
Having relnqnshed the Agency for transmission OF
Models, and adopted more expeditions mode of sending
hem 10 the Patent Office Ohereby0 patent may be pro-
cured about sir tceeks earlier he continues TO forward
them free prepare Caveats Specifications
Assignments, and all the necessary Papers and Drawings
Tor Patents and TO render advice Il gal and scientific
matters respecting the Patents secured in Eaope
and other countries
BY application at this Office, inventors saved the
lime and cost Of journey Washgton and delay there
rs well all personal trouble in obtaining their patents
They also have the advantage Uerbay explaining their
inventions, and of consulting in to them matters
IN general Of paramount importance in order 10 obtan
correct specifications and claims. The experience of sir
teen years. practice extensive collection of works.
decisions &C., on mechanical subjects, the Patent Laws
and patents of different countries, collected much
pense during tho long time this Office has been established
together with accounts here kept Of Inventions patented
At Washington enable The subscriber afford inventors
DESTROYS of procuring Patents assistance and information
which in other might be icult attainment
tf R. II. EDDY Solicitor Of Patents.
WASHINGTON, July FL, Is49.-During The
time occupied The Oirc Of Commissioner PATENTS r.
r. EDDY, ESQ., OF Boston, did business the Patent Or
nce as Solicitor for procuring Paents. There few,
any persons acting in that capacity, who had much
business before the Patent Oce; and hsye who
conduc ed IL vii skill, fidelity and SUCCESS. re-
gard Mr. Eddy Of the best inorme and skil-
tu Patent Solicitor IN the United States, and have no
hesitation in assuring nvent sha. they employ
person more competent aud Trustworthy, and cap
able oil putting their applications in form secure Tor
them an early aud favorable consideration the Patent
Office. EDMUND BURKE
Late Commissioner Of Patents.
Boston, Sept /, 1919, EVIL, &eed
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CALIFORNIA.


OUNCE tho news by the last Ste ,mer, the PATENT
- DEEP WATER, RIVER BED, GOLD BORER need
only be Dained TO bring gold hunters to the
California Depot, Park Row, N. York,
TO buy Il for Sl5. Those who want them by Wholesale
must give few days notice Also, the Patent wonder
working, God SaU,ne Wash PAN, warranted 10 wash.
and ssue tour times as much gold tho common PAN
for 81. ARNOLD HjIEEIT N -
new OK, NOV o. DIV
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FISH MARKET.

NO. l8 FRONT STREET, WORCESTER.
TXT HERE can be found all the different kinds of FRESH
w FISH the affords from the NewYork Boston
Hartford, New Haven, Norwich, New London ond Prov.
ldence markets. such Cod HGddock EackereL Haf6ut
Shad Bass, Black and Blue Fish Salmon, &c together
with an assortment Of small Fish from he Salt and Fresh
Waters Also, all kinds o SHELL FISH from the above
places Also assortment Of Dried Smoked and Picked
Fish, wholesale and retail Y
n. Fish bought at this market will be dressed in the
best and most fashionable STYLE and sent reasonable
distance free of charge. TERMS CASH.
0CT- Cash pad for all kinds of Fresh WATER FIsH.
April 8. N. G. SPRA6UE
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FARM FOR SALE.

FARM FOR SA LIE.
- 'HE subscriber offers for his Farm, situated
Fash about mile south OF Grafton centre contain
$780, ing about IS acres OF good Land, well watered-the
Buil hgs are in good conditionhe House is large and
convenient for two families, with failing we'll
excellent water IN the house-he Barn has been built
within few years. The Farm is divided into Pasture
Wood Land, Moving and Tillage. There is good Water
privilege on the premises where dam be raised with
ont flowing other premises Said Farm will be sod low
and on easy TERMS For further information apply TO the
subscriber in Sutton centre, to HENRY PRENTICE,
on the premises HENRY u. HOWARD.
. sutton. Dec 3. dwtf