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J. ". TATuM, ARTIST

u. ~. TATUM, ARTIST.
GTUDIO in the Capitol near the Library Of the
- House Of Representative.
Lovers Of Art are requested to call and examine
his specimens.
Sept. 6-d
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E. OWEN & SON,
MILITARY NAVAL
MERCHANT TAILORS,
Peansyluan auenu<, bs,cssn l4D and 18th streets,
WASHINGTON; ID. C.
June l3-ly

FOR RENT,
FURNISHED ROOMS, as comfortable as any in
IL the city, elgibly located on the north side OF
+ street, between 18th and 18th, and second door
from 18th Ifdesircd, the whole house, containing
twelve rooms, will be rented on the most reason
able terms. Apply to Mrs. X. M. Magruder, ON
the premises. Dec. 4-u
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, and strangers
1vl visiting Washington city, will find comforta-
al MTs ssa DOa'S Wilson,
south side Pennsyvania avenue, between 9th and
7th streets Dec. 6-u
JOURDAN w. MAURY,
GToCK, Money, and Exchange Broker. Office
- on Pennsylvania avenue, next door east Of
Coleman's Hotel, Washington city.
Uncurrent notes bought and sold at best rates.
Stocks bought and sold
Notes and drafts collected.
Aug. 2s-ly
ID RNJAMIN BLAKE MINOR, Attorney at
- Law, will attend promptly 10 any business in
his profession in the city of Richmond, (including
cases in the Appellate and Federal Courts,) and
the adjacent counties, and in the town Of Peters
burg.
o. Office No. 3, Law Buildings, Richmond,
Virginia.
Aug. 6--tf
c. q. LOOMS,
ATTORNEY AND couNsELLoR AT Law,
Nov. Sly. PITTsBURG, Prss.
N
Oct4 CHUBB n SCHENCK.
COAL, COAL, CoAL.--The undersigned, hay-
~ ing completed his stock Of Coal, s pre-
pared 70 furnish families with that very Superior
and popular Butler Coal, trial Of which is only
necessary 10 ensure preference over any other
coal in this any other market.
Also ON hand, large supply Of Cumberland
Coal from the Frostburg Mining Company, all OF
which he will cell on accommodating terms.
Yard south side Of Pennsylvania avenue, between
Dec. is~staw4wif WIN. T. DOVE
rRAvATs, STOCKS, Sc.--STEYENS has
~ Just received full and beautiful assortment Of
black and fancy silk and satin Crsvats. These
goods are just imported, and consequently the new
est in market.
zors, Canes, Perfumery, &c
Great Hat and Gentemens Quitting
Establishment No. Browns Hotel.
Dec. 22-eo6tif
rT,HE AMERICAN ALMANAC, Boston, 1850,
Il being the 2lst year Of its publication.
Just received and for sale by
TAYLOR MAURY,
Nov. l9 Booksellers near 9th street
V,O THE LOVERS OF THE REST HA-
Il vANA CIGARs.--T. BASTIANELLI a Co.,
under Browns Hotel, have received ON consign-
ment, directly from Havana, $4,000 Cigars, Of the
most select brands, manufactured IN Cuba.
Amongst them we have only 10000 Of the cele-
brated Fanny Elssler brand. They are TO be sold
in boxes or bundles, for cash only We earnestly
request good judges Of real fine Cigars to try them,
as nothing has been imported for long time equal
to them.
BROWN,S HOTEL
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GODEY's LADY's BOOK FOR 1850.
"THE BOOK OF THE NATION;"

"IHE BOOk OF THE NAIIUN;'
THE OLDEST MACHINE IN AMERICA
PUBLISHED ny THE PRESENT PROPRIETOR FOR 20
YEARS.
Edited by Mrs. Sarah j. Hale.
Comparison betosen Cooley and the Other Philadelphia
Monthlies
In lS49, the Lady's Book gave 9l6 pages-which
is ll6 more than one, and l48 more than the other
Philadelphia monthly. He gave 2sl engravings-
among which were 20 colored and SO full page
which is 1876 more than one, and $50 more than the
other.
GODEY's LADY's BOOK
For 1850 shall sWpass that Of 1S49,
AND EXCEED ALL MAGAZINES, PAST,
PRESENT AND TO COME.
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OFFICE Pennsylvania vaenue, near the corner Of
" a street, Washington, ID. g. June 1s-ly
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DHILIP BARTON KEY viii attend 10 any
II business he may be entrusted with before either
Of the Courts Of this District; and will also attend
20 the prosecution Of Claims before Congress and
the Departments. Office on street.
Julv I7-tf
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w. T. PORTER,
House, Sign, and Ornamental Painter,
oopNxR 6rH sTasrr AND PENN. AVENUE, UP STAIRS.
Directly opposits the National Hotel.
June Isl
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66 Number Lottery-l2 Drawn Ballots.
Tickets $l0-Halves $5-Quarters So so.
Certificates Of packages Of % Whole tickets, ITO 90
Do do % Half do 55 90
Do do % Quarter do n so
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THE AMERICAN ALMANAC, Boston, 1850
IL being the 2lst year Of its publication.
just received and for sale by
TAYLOR Il MAURY,
Nov. 10 Booksellers, near 9th street
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
WEBSTER'S QJARTO
DIfrtDN AIRY

"Wcbstu'S American Dictionary may now he
recommended, without reserve or qualification, as
the best cNtant. '--Prcyidm OhR, Of hcNesieyan
bR'rrsHy, DeCe0,bp, 1917.
81 have always considered DIR. Wehstcl's work
III leNicography as surpassed in iuncss aud accu-
racy by none in our language" Presidem U'av-
laad, et Brosot lAtrGN1y, PyoWdeacc, Il. l.
~ have been III the habit of uscing Dr.Web,
scr's Dictionary for several years past, in prcfe-
renee To all others, because il far cNccs them all
50 tar as know, IN giving and defining scientific
terms. "---Ires Htchcock. of lmhpa CoHegc.
My judgement and feelings are most hcattily
and permanently engaged in doing all that can
10 mae Webster the standard wherever ..c r...u.
lish is spoken, as it deserves To bc, must NJ, ,s,
and will b.. '---Pr,fessor Nome, Of CUciR2ani.
Lord Brougham in "A recent conyrrsa ion with
an intelligent American traveller, remarked Of this
work, ,---"lt has come to boa necessity TO every
educated man."
"Dr Webstcr's great work is the best Diction-
AIRY Oft the English language. - Lop. Morn. Chron
The Lond. Lf'ra.y Ga2. OF April l,l, speak
OF II in the following ust terms "a noble mon-
uInent Of erudilion and adeGttigablc research
'Wc rejoice that Dids fair to become the
tandard Dictionary to uscd by the numerous
millions of people who ass to inhabit the United
States" Signed by l04 NeD,beys of Congresg
Published by q. & C. MERRIAM, ,.SJutngf,d,
Mass. For sale at The boo Store Of
Feb. ~. w. \. BARBER.
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a "REMINISCENCES. A Washington Cor
respondent of The Buffalo Commercial says
that after having heard Of Taylor's death,
he me. Col. Humphrey Ma:shaIl, Of Ken
tucky:
We walked on few moments il pro-
found silence. At last he SAID, This is
something terrible. A little over a year
ago Gen. Taylor, on his way 10 Waking
ton, called at my house in Kentucky,
which is in the same district who're h rel
atiyes live. In the course Of conversation
he SAID, "Well Marshall, they killed Gen.
Harrison at Washin lton IN one nth, and
my wife says they'll kill me in year; but
think after standing Mexico | can stand
Washington" "Now, it seems" sail
Mr.. Marshall, "that Mrs. Taylor was
right. He has been here but little over a
year"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

SENATE.-The Senat, me, a, 10 o'clock,
His Excellency Gov. Anthony in the chair ,
the session was opened with prayer by the
Rev. DR.. Choules.
HousE.-The House met at 10 o'clock,
the Speaker in the chair the session was
opened with prayer by the Rev. Benjamin
Watson.
Mr. Cranston gave notice that to-mor-
row he should introduce resolution to
have the Report of the Committee Oh the
Old State Deb, printed also bill to cre-
ate the office of State Auditor.
Petition of William llanly for commu-
ta,ion Of sentence 10 imprisonment for life,
received and referred to the Committee on
Convic,'s Petitions.
a large number of Petitions were re-
ceived and referred to the appropriate
Committees.
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A VOTER FOR Gen. WAsH!NGToN.-.
John Nanhooser lives in the county Of
Jefferson, Tenn, and hevolcd for General
Washington for ,heoPresidency. He is in
the l22d year of his age. Until recently,
the Knoxville, (Tenn.,) Register tells us
he was in the habit Of walking TO and from
that town on calls of business, a dis,a ce
of five or six miles, without experiencing
fatigue. He is German by birth but
emigraled to this country about one hun
drcd years since. He WAS in several Of the
most importan, battles of cur Revolution.
He voted for Gen. Washington, ior Presi-
dent Of the " S., and boasts that he has
never failed a, any election for President,
from that time till the present, to vote the
Wing ticket. We understand that recent
ly one of his daughters, lass of eighty
yeaIs OF age, paid him visit, and found
the old gentleman in his usual health
We doubt if another such case of longeyi-
ty can be found IN the United States.
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BRAS. j. oUEDER,
PLFNBER AND CDPpERSMITH


The subscriber respectfully informs his friends
and the public that he is prepared 10 execti,e Of
dcrs in the line of his business at tho shortest
notice, aud on the most reasonable terms. All ar
tices usually in the Foundry, Plumbing and Cop
persmith line, are kept or manufactured, constantly
on hand, aud repaired in the neatest, most expedi-
tious and substantial manner. lie has for sale
very large and beautiful assortment of the latest in
vcnton Copper and Iron Pumps, among which
may Inc enumerated Farnam's patent Double Ac-
tion Forcing and Suction Pumps, Patent Hydraul,
ics Double action, lift and force Pumps, s. ip and
steamboat Pumps, and great variety OF Others,
which are kept always on hand and will be fitted
in the best manner and warranted not to fail, until
worn out. ...
4 large supply ofI.ead Pipe is kept constantly
on hand which will We fitted to order in any style
that may be dcsned.
The Celebrated Brass Croton Faucets, may al
ways be foun in every variety, and at all prices.
A large assortment of such articles. as are tsi-
ally found in AN establishment of this Kind, will
ever be on hand and for sale All Kinds Of job
Work in this branch Of business, will be careful
lv attended to on the most reasonable terms
Orders left at the store viii be executed with des-
patch
A sharS of ihc oHhlic patronage is collected and
the most ample satisfaction will bc given.
Store I'd door North of the Custom House.
Nm. CiIAFEE. g.
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DIED.

In this town, on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Sam
ucl Wcstcott, aged SO years.
IN Warren, 9th ul,., MIS-. Hannah Trot, aged
72 years.
In Worcester, Mass, on Sunday the ih inst,
Charles Henry, infant son Of John II and Abby
G. Jouyet, aged ] year and ! months.
In Providence, lsi inst, after a lingering illness,
Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson, widow Of the late Capt.
Thomas Hudson, formerly of Newport, aged 20
years.
Ia Grand Haven, 18th inst, Mrs Mary A., wife
q Mr.. : J. Learned, Of Fall River, and daughter
Of the late Gen. Thomas Gilbert, Of Amherst,
Mass.
On the l4th inst, Right Rev Michael Anthony
Fleming, n. D., Roman Catholic Bishop Of New
Foundland, after prolonged illness Of nearly two
years. m
In Gloucester, Goth ult., James Brown, aged 90
years, z months and ~ days. being the old," man
IN The iop.n, ard revolutionary rensioner.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
The NEW PLANET PARTHENopE.-

The NEW PLANET PARTHENopE.-
National Intel'igencer publishes
communication from Lieutenant Mau-
ry, to the Secretary of the Navy, dated
=" National Observatory, Washington,
July l5," in which he says
The new plane. Parthenope, dis
covered by M. Gasparis, of Naples,
was observed hear by Mr.. Ferguson,
on the nights Of the llth, 18th, and
l4ih instant, with the fiiar-micromcter
Of the large equatorial
This is the ll,h in the family Of the
Asteroids, and the 9TH that has been
discovered within the last four years.
II resembles star of the 10th magni-
lude.
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MARRIED..

In Trinity Church, Monday morning, by Rev.
4. II. Vinton, ID. D., and Rev. ID. r. Brewer,
Mr. Henry G. Rice, Of Baltimore and Miss Eliza
beth F. Thorndke, of Boston.
In Monterey, Nav 80, Lieut.. Alfred SuIy, L..
:. A., and Miss Manucla, daughter Of Don Man
uel Jimcno. of Monterey.
In San Francisco, June 7th, by Rev. o. G..
Wheeler at his residence, Mr.. George lnwood
and Miss Susan Swan, formerly of New Bedford
Mr.. !. was one of the first settlers, who emlgrat-
ed in 1896 and shared all the tolls and perils Of
war, aud has ever been most excellent citizen.
IN Providence, 18th ult, bv the Rev. William
Phillips MIR. Edward Z. Barker and Miss Mary
l.. Gerry, both Of that city.
On the 9th ult. at the residence Of Gov Mou-
ton, in the parish Of Lafayette, Louisiana, Bvt.
Captain Franklin Gardiner, adjutaut 7ih U. >.
Imianty, and Miss Mathildc Mou,on, daughter Of
Alexander Mouton. The Governor, some few
years since, married his present son.in-aw's Sis
ter.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

DThe annual Fair given by The Ladies
sfZion Church, commenced yesterday, at
shs Ocean House Hall and judging from
The crowds of citizens and strangers pres
en', We should think the receipts would
prove entirely satisfactory. The Hall is
very beautifully decorated, and the Post
Office Department, Rcfreshment Table,
Flower stand, &c, seem particularly at
trac'ive localities. We understand the
admission money alone has proved quite
source Of revenue and we congratulate our
Jair friends upon their more than usual
success. The fair will be open through
the day and evening.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
MRS. Il. HIDDER,s CORDIAt,

The m1st perfect remedy for tie cure If
Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Dyscntcry, Sumter
Complaints Of Children, and DiarIhra,
oither recent or prOiractcd
THE public have been familiar with this medi-
l. cine for nearly twenty years; aud through its
intrinsic merits il has created for itself a wide
spread market, both in this and distant countries.
Ii has never been equaled 10y any ot lcr medicine,
and there is no probability that il ever can be e-
celled. Its powers in eliccting an immediate
CURE in every case Of
CHOLERA, DYSENTERY AND DIAR-
RHGA,'
In every country, and in every climate, has aston
ishcd the world. Physicians have looked on their
dying patients with wonder and aston.hm hment AT
seeing them revive and become restored, when the
last spark of life seemed To be ilickeTing and all
hope OF recovery had fled. Such cases have been
everyday occurrences. Ii is not too much 10 say ,
that not single from either of these diseases
need be lost, when this medicine is administered
in any reasonable time, sure il IL to cure
IL seldom requires more than "A few days To cure
the worst cases; and all recent cases are cured in
the course of few hours.
At this season of the year every family should
have it at hand in of sudden attacks as the
immediate use of the Cordial will entirely prevent
any serious sickness.
Mrs. +. kIDDER, Inventor and Proprietor.
Sold as formerly AT the old stand,
100 COURT STREET, BOSTON, BY
MRS Il. KIDDER IL co.
Sold in Newport by DIR. Il. Z. HAZARD &
Co., G. &. &. HAZARD and K. J. TAYLOR,
Druggists. july I-2ndw,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
FiSkE MEDICAL
PRIZE; QUESTIONS!

J the annual meeting of the Rhode Island
y Medical Society, held in Providence June &c,
1850, the Trustees Of the tiske Fund for the year
lS49-5O, viz; :. Augustus Arnold, VI. D., Geo.
Capron, NJ. d., and Hiram Allen, NJ D., an
nounccd that the prize of fifty dolars offered in
lS49 for the best desse, tation IN "Ihe hStory of
medical d,iiSions u the present and Of tormer nmcS,'
had been awarded to WuRTHINGToN HOOKER,
NJ. d., of Norwich, Conn.
On the second subject, Cholera, no award was
made.
The following subjects propo' ed for 1850
81, viz
/. Homeopathy, so called; its history ard ysfaa-
ton.
2. Dspiaeemen,s Of the U0us; har history,
causes constitutional effects, general and loca! treat
ment.
1t is desirable to have the papers the form
cr subject written in popular siyle the ssiu
one being intended for general circulation; those
on the latter should Of course assume moic
strictly professional character.
For the best dissertation on each Of the subjects
should an award be made, the Trustees for 1850
81 will pay the sum of Fly Doiias; the reward
to he announced at the annual meeting ottEc K.
Medical Society, To be held at Providence on the
last "Wednesday in June, A. ID. 1851, or through
the columns of the Providence Journal aud New
port Herald Of the Times, thereafter as
practicable.
Every competitor loT u premium II expected 10
conform 10 the following regulations, viz:
LIST. To forward Ia one of the Trustees, ON or
before May ], A. ID. 1851, free Of all expenses,
copy Of his dissertation, motto written here
upon, and also accompanying it a sealed letter.
having the same motto Inscribed upon the outside
and his name and place Of residence within
Both dissertation and letter must be- written in a
clear and leg,be manner.
I'd Neither name shallbc put upon
the dissertation, or any accompany ing paper (savc
in the manner above dcsignatcd,) whereby tn,
author will benown.
Sd. Previously to receiving the prcminm a.
wardcd, the author of the successful Dissertation
must transfer To the Trustees all his right, ic aud
interest in and to the same, Tor the benefit of the
Fske Fund,
The letters accompanying the unsuccessful dis
sertations will be destroyed by the Trustees un-
doened and the dissertations may be procured 10y
their respective authors from the individual to
whom they were directed, iiappcation hc made
therefore within three months from the Society,"
annual meeting, but all such remain uncallcd
for, after the expiration of the time here spec fed,
will be disposed of in such manner the 1rus-
tees NAV deem most advisable.
GEORGE. CAPRON, VI d., Prov, Trustees
HIRAM ALLEN, NJ ID. Cumberland,} for
WM. A. SHAW, NJ ID. WEXFORD, ) lS50-5l,
THOMAS II. WEBB, Secretary.
II more convenient, dissertations NAV bc sent to
the Secretary, addressed, THOMAS WEBER
Sec'ry To the Fiske Fund Trustees Boston Mass.
iuylS. 6w
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

GIVE ME- YOUR HONEST FIST, KIND
" ERNEST GOFFE, Cabinet
Maker, and Furniture Ware Rooms. No. 2s
Bride street, where can bc found at times a
good assortment &C Cabinet Furniture ,---Chairs.
Feathers, Looking Glasses, Looking Glass plates,
Willow and Wooden Ware, Feather Beds and
Mattresses Of all kinds and qualities, manufactured
TO order az tic shortest notice and warranted filed
us rcprcsen;cd. Persons about purchasing may
establishment. II YOU would save yo,r money, be
sure and call before purchasing elsewhere.
05~Rcpariug done with neatnoss and despatch.
Acknowledging with gratitude, the many iavore
received continuance Of the same is solicited
Cgeing ol all descriptions.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
MEMORANDA.

On the ith of Sept, in lat 35 n, Ion I66 II F.,
picked up a boat belonging to the George Champ
lin, ofNewport, with Mr.. Francis. the 4th mate
of that vessel, and boats crew. They had been
several days adriit without food or water, and
youth Of sixteen named Patrick Irwin, said to be
a native of Sydney, died in "a hours after being
taken on board the Milwood.
CID at Georgetown Goth, Brig John Balch.
Woolman, for Mattapoisct; cid at Camden, Me, =,
Both, Bark c, Dcvcns, Bailey, for Phila.
Arr at Camden, Me-, 9th, Schl. George Engs,
Dorr, from Richmond.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

DeArH OF CcMMoDoRE JoNEs 1t is our
sad duty TO ANNOUNCE the death Of another
of the veteran naval heroes of the war of
lSl2-Commodore Jacob Jones, late Gov
ernor of the Naval Asylum, near Phiadel-
pnla. The Commodore expired a, his late
residence i'll this city, on Saturday afternoon.
Ills demise was not unexpected. He had
been in feeb'e health for long time, and
gradually sunk under disease and the in
hrmiles of old agc.-PhH Ing.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
A COUNTRY SEAT ON RHODE ISLAND
FOR SALE.

The well known residence Of the late George
Irish, Esq, containing 81 acres, with barn and
other buildings, situated one and hall miles from
the compact part Of Newport, ON the road 10 Pro-
violence and Boston. There is an orchard OF
l2 Acres of the choicest fruit trees IN good orders
The Farm is we'll fenced with stone wall has
brook running through it. The situation rs one nj
the best on the Island, on high ground, and the
Ocean and BAY can be seen from the lower win
dows. There s sufficient front ON the road Ia
accommodate three houses, and have sufficient
room Tor each II will bc sold in such portions
purchasers may wish.
ALSO,
The Farm east Of the above now occupied by
J. J. Smith, containing lO3 Acres, well walled,
with good House, ont buildings, and = young
Orchard in bearing condition, uud well walercd,
and in every way desirable situation For terms
apply to either Of the subscribers who have plan
Of the farm.
GEORGE I. BAILEY, ryo.r,,
GEORGE BOWEN, "N
Apri7 4m
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

ANOTHER GoLD MINE IN GEORGIA
We learn from the family Visitor
that a gold mine has been discovered
OH the land Of Dawson Law, OF Morgan
county, Georgia, which promises to
yield ali abundance of the precious
metal. Mr. Law states that a man
can easily make five dollars day, by
digging PARTICLES the size of a pea are
found in abundance.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

Zeb," said chap to his chum the
other day seems to me you didn't
stay long at Squire Foiger's last
nightp' No, "was the reply. 81
was sayIn few pleasant things to the
daughter, and the old man came in and
gave me hint to 60" A hint, Zeb,
what sort of hint ?" "Why he gave
me my hat, opened the door, aud jlst
as he began to raise hs cowIide boot,
! had a thought | wasn't wanted, and
so I-took my leave"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08
FISHING TACKLE.

fT'fiE subscriber would inform the citizens and
l. visitors of Newport, that he has constantly
on hand, Guns, Pistols, Powder Flasks, Shot
Pouches and Belts, Percussion Caps, and every
rticlc connected with the sporting line
POWDER AND SHOT,
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Also, Patent Safety aud Fuse and
FISHING TACKLE
Having secured the services of an experienced
wol >.nan, is nov prepared To do all kinds of work
in the manufacturing Of Guns, Pistols, &c, and all
kind. of work in Brass, Iron and Steel. Grind
and Polish Cutlery, repair Jcwcry, repair and
make Door Locks anl kcyS, Bells aud fitted. in
short every article pertaining to the above branch
C. will he cx"culcd with ncajucss and Dispatch at
JOHN Il. ANES',
No. 33 Broad Street, Providence, Il. I.
Or All orders lrlt at u. II. Balkcr's No sc
Thames street, Newport, or sent to the subscriber
bv express or othcrv sr will meet with prompt at
eation. ii'7 d&w 3H.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

UThe following is the inscription up
on the monument on the lot owned by Prof.
John w. Webster, on the Narcissus Path,
Mount Auburn -
/" Angel of death did no presaging signs
Announce the coming, and thy way prepare
No warning voice, no harbinger was thine
Danger and fear seemed past-but thou vert
there
Prophetic sounds along the earthquakes path
ForeteIl the hour Of Natures awful throcs;
And the volcano, ere il bursts in wrath,
Sends forth some herald from it's dread repose;
But thou, dark Spirit swift and unforeseen,
Cam'st like the lightning's fash, when heaven
was all serene,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-08-08

NUMBERING THE PEorLE.-A man III
Baltimore refused to give the necessary
information to census takcr, with
these remarks:
Sir, you have come to do this evil
thing, but will not permit it; We read
Of the mosaic dispensation where Da, id
numbered the people, and tic Lord
cut him off. Twill have nothing to do
with such an unrighteous act"