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Norwich and Worcester Rail Road.
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,n,ent Commencing .fpril Is, 1850.
PASSENGER TRAINS.

Leave Worcester at 500 10 so am and 400 pm.
Arrive at Norwich at 800 am. l30 and 1880 pm.
Leave Norwich at $50 am. 10 90 m. and $40 pm
Arrive in Worcester at 9.45 m. 800 and 9.45 pm.
The m Train from Won. will arrive at Norwich in
and n Y via Steamer Alice and the Long Island r. r.
Also for Wilmantic, Hartford, Haven and N. Y, via
n. Haven and N. York r.
The 10 30 train from Wor. will leave after the arrival
Of the Boston & Worcester, Wor & Nashua, Western and
Providence Roads, and arrive Norwich in time
with the trains for London Stoningto, Providence
Nlmantic, Hartford and Haven, reaching each OF these
places the same dav
The 43o pm from Wor will leave after the arrival
Of the afternoon that place, taking passengers
by the Evening Line of Steamboats,, arriving there
early the following morning
The $50 am. train from Norwich will take passengers
irving by the Evening Boats from w. and arrive at Wor
In time with the Morning Trains of the Boston IL
Wor. Wor & Nashua, Western and Prov. e. Wor. r.
The 10 IN train from Norwich leaves after the arrival of
the trains from Haven, Hartford, Wilimanc London,
Stonngton and Prov reaching Wor. at pm, III time
connect with the afternoon trains from that place.
The $50 train from Norwich leaves after the arrival
of the from V Greenport and n London: also
from Hartford n Haven, and Wlimantc, reaching Wol.
in time for the Evening train to Boston
Passengers taking the train from Wor. can visit
Creenpor by Steamer Alice and return the Evening"
STEAM BOAT TRAIN.
The Steamboat Train will leave Alyns Point every morn
ing except Monday at about O'Clock, for Boston direct
Returning, will leave Wor every Evening except Sunday
t7.05.
FREIGHT TRAINS leave Worcester at Ct am, and
Norwich at 81 a.m-(Daiy, Sundays eXCepted.)
1PExPREss FREIGHT leaves Boston at IL m, arriving in
New York next morning.
All Baggage must be delivered to the Baggage Master
other person authorized receive it before the Passenger
lakes his in the
Baggage will be taken include money, merchandise,
other articles than those of personal use; and when of
higher value than Fifty Dollars notice be given of that
aot and price paid the Company will not hold
tself liable beyond that amount.
No baggage permitted in the Passenger Cars.
No smoking permitted in the Passenger Cars or Depot.
Passengers must procure Tickets at the station ofhces.
JOEL w. WHITE, President
April "a dwtf Ma R.R.
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IN. 9. MOORE.
AIpnccn UmbrelIns

WOr. Umbrella and Parnso1 Mnnufactory
No. 9 EXCHANGE STREET.
II HE subscriber has just finished OF the above
Umbrellas, and would invite the attention of the citizens
Of Worcester, TO call and examine them They are war
raned TO much better than Six, look well, and
cost only half the price. MOORE,
9Exchange st., opposite the Central Hotel
NIB, The 1lpdcca Umbrellas also make light and beau
fu Sun Umbrella also good Scotch Ginphas
nf all colors. diff J2l
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LEOMARD'S
Boston and Worcester EXPRESS.

Boston and WORCESTER EApT6ss.
ezSszz- FINHE subscriber continues to run THE Elk
zas1ssz4 l. PRESS between Boston and worcester, for
A the safe transmission of Packages, Bundles, Bank
-----=--sNotes, Specie. and Merchandise generally,
Three Times each way Daily.
Particular attention given paying, collecting and nego-
ating notes. drafts bills and purchasing and elng mer
handize, produce, etc.
All packages must be directed to his care.
The subscriber alone responsible for property entrusted
his case and risk is assumed by the Boston and Wor-
Rail Road Company.
Packages by this line forwarded from Worcester to Sa
en- Newburypor Taunton, Fall River, and New Bedford;
lso, to Portland and al parts of Maine.
Orders free for goods to be returned by this Express
OFFICEs-HARNDEN & CO IS Office, Court Street,
BOSTON; ]. H. KNIGHTS HAT STORE, 1913 Main Street.
Feb IS. diff S. S. LEONARD.
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M afer7S Hair NlYe

fHE great and increasing demand for Hair Dye and the
difficulty OF procuring GOOD ARTICLE, has induced the
subscribers to experiment. until they have succeeded
manufacturing Dye that surpnsses any other
The advantages possesses other kinds are the
application perfectly simple, the Hair requires pre-
yous preparation. is entirely free from any unpleasant
smells, and does not fade, crock, or wash out.
1t does not like ordinary Hair Dye an unpleasant
and drypess of the hair but the time that
its color is changed it retains its lustre soft
Instead of njung the hair it tends in great degree
to strengthen its grswh, and prevent its falling Gen
temen who have hair, and whskers of lighter COLOR will
find very to match the two; and those whose hair
grown prematurey grey restore it to its original beau
IS and with less expense and trouble than with any Dye
i. WATERS.
For sale by NJ. b. GREEN, and LEWIS t. LABEL.
June %. H ettt M eodtf
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HOSE wishing be furnished with Ice from pure spring
water will be served at short notice by leaving their
orders at the following places:
Henry Prentiss' Provision Store, Washington So;
j. II. Bartons, Park Street;
Otis Bramans, Southbridge Street;
NJ B. Green's Drug Store, Main Street,
Swan IL Commits Ar Main Street.
And at the OFFICE, l47 MAIN STREET.
0yThose wishing to purchase REFRIGERATORS can
he accommodated with any desired patern by calling at
The office as above. u. +. HAYWOOD.
June diff
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Carpeting and Furnishing Goods
at Low Prices.

We are selling
COOP FINE CARPETS, bright colors for so cents
" Super do. do. from 81; to S75 cents.
Handsome BRUSSELS CARPETS for ST.
THREE PLY CARPETS for rs cents
OIL CLOTHS, all widths from to "a feet.
STRAW MATTINGS, all widths.
LANCASTER QUILTS-all szes-Cheap
Allendale and Imperial Quilts
LINEN sHEBTINGS-Pillow Case Linens-Tickings.
COTTON do. FEATHERS
CURTAIN GOODS of every desrription-the best as
sortment in Worcester, including every style OF Fixtures
Bands, Pins, Cornces, Loops, &c. &c.
Purchasers will find large stock of the above Goods
AT LOW PRICES, at
July 10 DIV CHAMBERLAIN g. CO.'S.
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PaDer HanglngS.

THE subscriber offers for the Fall Trade an extensive
i assortment of PAPER HANGINGS ofthe very best
of AMERICAN MANUFACTURES, which all Builders, Land
lords and Others wishing ARTICLE will ind Tor
their interest to examine before purchasing
D. Particular attention given TO putting on all kinds
of papers. at shart notice
and Boston. Norwich. and Nashua X Road Depot
Worcesier Oct 10 dj ". NEWTON
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DaguerreotVDes.

rENE subscriber respectfully his old friends and
L customers that he has returned to his old stand,
236 Main-street,
where he would be pleased wait upon all who may favor
him with their patronage He invites all 10 call and examine
his specimens, particularly those Of the Hon Judge Coapar
Post Master Genera! of the United States and Gen Phelps
President of the Massachusetts Copper Mining Compa u
whose Dguereoypes he has had the pleasure of taking DUR
ing his visit in Vermont.
N B. Pictures taken in less time and felke than
any other room in the city.
Woreester, Sept. 25. d WM. H. GILMORE.
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Leave Worcester at and IL am. and 4l0 pm
cave Providence at Z. 80 and 1130 I'M. and pm
THE THROUGH TRAINS CONNECT at Nhllville with
coaches for Slatersve and Nasonvle at UXbrdge with
coaches for Milford and Nendon At Whtins with coaches
for East Douglas and Whnsve; at Farnums with coaches
f,r Grafton Centre N f. Village and Upon at Worcester
and Wore. and Nashua Il. K.
At Waterford with trains of Norfolk County Railroad Tor
and from Boston, Dedhan, &c
passengers by the $50 trains from Providence arrive
IN New York, via New Haven, the same evening
The IL 80 trains connect Worcester with the Express
Train for New York which leaves Worcester at Z. NJ
The IL NJ train connects at Providence with trains for
Boston, Taunton Fall River, etc.
The train at Providence with the Boston and
Y Steamboat train for New York
n-Tae 100 and II AM. trains do not stop at Hamlet
1.-THE and LILO p. NJ trains do not stop at Ashton or
Eamlet. ISAAC III SoUTdWICK, Snpt.
H. 90 1aso dwtf
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E3ghf--ESghf!

NIES WB-lRAESS Wt.
rV,HE handsomest cheapest and best article for LIGHT in
L the world is MARSH'S PATENT OIL This is a new
invention, recently introduced, and very extensively
used by the pubc is perfectly safe md free TO burn in
any common Oil Lamps, with the simple alteration of tube
which done for the trflng expense OF 2t cents This Oil
eight parts some OF which Essential Oils The whole
forms body beautiful in appearance and gives CLEAR brit
lant and odoress hight without grease, smoke SMELL
erplos,o-hus furnishing the public with article from
which they can obtain almost any qanty OF light and al
same time clean and beautiful The above is for sale
A" H. MENTIONS, FOSTER STREET, opposite the Boston
and Worcester, and Norwich Rail Road Depots.
NJ MIR. N. is the only Agent for Worcester. ~
Jan 9. a .. dwtt
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Lock mt This

nHOSE in want of WAGONS of any description can be
| furnished with them at the shortest notice
rrRepairs Wagons in wood or iron, made at snort
no IMns CIV - 'A0 dtf II. C. FISH.
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Worcester and Nashua Rail Road.
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Summer arrangement commencing May 20, 1850
PA SSENGER TR AIMS will as falnws:

FITCHBURG AND WORCESTER TRAINS
Leave Worcester at GAS and II =. m. and 4 so p M
Leave Fchburg s. 10 am, aid 1890 and 54o p m
FREIGHT TRAINS run daily each way between Wor-
cester Groton Junction, Nashua Lowell and Ftchburg
At Worcesterthe 6.45 train connects with Nor and
Wor. ST. Bt train from New York Morning and Midday
of the Bos and Wor Prov and Wor, Nor and w Or
and w R. r. connect with the IL AM. and 43O M trains
from Worcester.
at Groton TUrction-trains arrive simultaneously at 10
A. NJ, IL 80 and p NJ. from Worcester Nashua Boston,
Fitchburg Lowell West Townsend, and depart smuane-
ousy for the above named places at Is pm
MT Nnshua-Trains arriving from Worcester at A. NJ
and Las p NJ with upward trains of the Concord
and Wilton Rail Roads Those leaving Nashua at 40 and
3O A. NJ connect with downward trains of the Concord
and Wilton Railroads. 49,
rTThis road forms the cheapest and most expeditions
channel communication for Freight and Passengers be-
tween New York CITY, the southern and southwestern poT-
lions of New England ncluding the line of the Western
RoadO and Lowell Lawrence and Portland-Nashna NAN
chester Concord and all places in the vicinity OF the Con-
cord Boston, Concord and MONTREAL Northern, Passump-
sic r. Roads, aud VT Central r. Road, upward from White
River Juncon-Aso all places on the line OF the fltch
burg VT and Mass Cheshire Sullivan and VT Central X
Road from Windsor, and Passumpsic RR romWmte River
Junction. -. A,eo e.
1-TFare from Nashua to NewYork So and 81 so from
Nashua to Providence $2 from Lowell to Providence S'9
from Lowell New York. So and $275 from Worcester 10
Brattleburo' So 50 j. w. SloWC ELL,
Worcester. Nav 20, 1850. dWtt Supt.
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nc Home, Again.
Oyster and Fruit Saloon ReOpened.
Front ST.. door from Main.

THE subscribers have, in consequence of improvements
on the spot they formerly occupied, removed their
VICTUALING ESTABLISHMENT to the stand on Front
Street. door from Main Street where they will be happy
their friends, and to furnish them, usual the best
accommodations the market affords.
NEW YORK OYSTERS constantly on hand, and fur
nshed in any quantity to order.
FRUIT Of all kinds NUTS and CONFECTIONERY of
the best quality viii always be found at their establishment
MEALS AT ALL HOURS.
Grateful for the liberal patronage hitherto received they
respectfully solicit its continuance from their friends and the
public. SPURR LEWIS.
Worcester, MAY 10. d3m
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KAOss's ApreSs forward all sorts of parcels
through direct over the Providence Rail Road Newport
Fall kiver, Bristol, and Warren dwif March 80
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COAL--COAI,.

That WILL BURN at any season of the year!
PENNSYLVANIA CoAI of all kinds, Broken ard
L Screened. Also, ACQUIDNECK COAL.
BITUMINOUS COAL for Steam and Smiths USE
UT For sale at GREEN STREET Coal YARD
May 3 d3ms L. SOUTHWICK.
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SHINGLES.

E1IIE subscriber having received Cargo OF SHINGLES
direct from Bangor of all the different qualities is pre-
pared to sell them low they can be bought III the city
Office at VIM I. MERRIFIELDs. -
Nav % diff EDWIN CHAFlN.
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GeasT'S EIase Roots.

WE have an assortment of very LIGHT PEGGED CALF
W BOOTS-the finest we have had and unsurpassed
by any in the city. SMITH d. BROTHER, ..
June dwstf ll6 Main Street
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Leave Worcester at 500 1880 am. and 4S0 PM
Arrive at Norwich at 900 am. l.30 and 7.30 pm
Leave Norwich at $50 am. 10 90 m. and $40 pm.
A rri1te ANnrcester IT AZ u md AZ n
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lies, stores. hotels, hospital, md blacksmith
shops. OnreachiDg il, i felt inclined to smile
at tho idea, as to the shippir & reaching il. that
bnd so confidently cleared from the port OF
New York for .S,ttier's Forf, and guarantee.
ing 1 to lie under che protection Of guns Zone
the earth) for eighteen months, and affardag
acolnfortable home for The miners, who are
,compelledto work at least thirty miles from
it," Beyond tho fort several miles, the coun.
try is broken, and the traveller rises. by gen
tic plateau Of hills and mountains. to the foot
range Mt the base Of the great Sierra Neye.
das: Tho mountains are sparscIy covered
with several varieties Of the oak, one Of which
is very beautiful, and resembles, at distance,
the appearance OF the apple tree, and relieved
ut short intervals will, yellow and white
pines, that increase in size and quality in pro.
portion 10 the ascent Of the river.
Yours truly, J. ID. b.
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SUMTER .BA AlNNERS
SuinterVille, So. Ca.
WEDNESDAY,, FEBRUARYao, 1850.
Cotton. IS
Marleston.-Priccs from IL to 12
3-4 cents.
SumterviUe. Prices from 10 1.2 to
II IL.
Cotton

THE WEATHEE.-Fo lie last week we
have had series Of changes that have been
as valuable as they were frequent From hot
to cold--from cold to hot. AT one time re.
galed with the luxuriance of summer day,
and at another benumed will, the cold of a
December morn 4
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lseSr9a@ @n oall z

Married, nt Society Hill, on the evening of iEs
la'h inst. ny the Rev'd Richard Fu.ipan, Mr.
HEsnr HArSswonrH To Miss zsAnAts iFif:tas,
all OF Sumter District. SO
On Thursday evening, li.h inst, by Issv, syns.;
H. Brunson, Mr. ALLEN A.. GILnEsr OF Colunlr
bia. 5. C,,to Airss ELLEN, second dRughfer Oft
Thomas f. Flowers, Esq. of surates DisIrier.
sc. . ...s .ss.5,5s 5...
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AN AMERICAN CARpINAL.-The President
Of Mexico announces, in his message, that
Plus lx. in order to manifest his gratitude for
the lively interest taken in his welfare by the
high functionaries OF the republic and its
ecclesiastics, has sgnified his desire TO con.
fer upon some Mexican bishop the dignity Of
cardinal. A pontiiical agen, 10 expected at
Mexico. and if this cardinal is made, he will
be the frat dignitary Of that sort on this con.
tinent.
Three hundred torpid shaken. of all kinds
were found in one cave near Mnrpbysbnr.
Illinois, on Christmas, and wers put in des'
70 he exhibited.
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Head Quarters,
5Tu RRIGADE s = Ir

5'rTI BRIGADE, S. c. NJ. Ej
Sum'crvil!e, $. C. Feb. ~, 1850. &,
ORDER
S. ROBERT SPANN fraSir. been appeip,e,r}
Paynaster of the 5ila Brigade. S. Cshk. ssi,h the
rank OF Captain from the l2tl day of February,
1850, will be obeyed and respected accoriugly- 4
by order nf Brig. Gen. CnsspIEn q eef es'
\. G. SPAIN, Brig. Major
Feb ~ --- -.--. Il. -.iaa.lt .aE
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ANTI-ABoLrTIoN SocIErY.-It ia said that
an association has heen formed in New
York, called the Pro-Unionist and Anti Alb.
clifton Society, whose object is the exposure
Of the ends and aims of fanaticism, and the
right u, The South and only the South, tn
manage It's internal affairs and governments;
and to contrast the inequality, misery and
poverty OF tree whites with the condition OF
slaves.
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THE whole quantity of cotton goods made
in the Union is estimated Mt go, ,OiN), 600
yards, OF which about SOO00,OO0 yards are
exported, leaving 5i000O,0D0 for home con
sumption, equal to abou, 81 yards for every
mhabitani, great and smal.-ib.
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A QUEEN ANNE's FARriIISG- -Anti1ua.
ries and Collectors Of Coin, have placed great
value upon the farthings coined in the reign
"f the Englisi. Queen Anne, of which there
are but three known to be in existence. One,
We believe is in the English Mint; The second
in the Bank OF England; and the third was
sold at auction yesterday by Mr.. Benjamin
Mooney at IA Plat street. This farthing
was sold in London some years ago, by
Christie. the famous aucioneer, E50O, 1t
WAS purchased yesterday for S3lO--I5M
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TELEGRAPH THoueH THE OcEAN.---The
Scientific American Is authorised to state
that an extensive gntta percha manufacturer
Of New York stands ready to lay down, ane
guaranty It's integrity for ten years, a line
across tho Atlantic of perfectly insuate,lwiry,
covered wiibgutta percha. for q snm not to
exceeathrce million OF dollars, To be complete
in twenty months from the date OF contract.
Tag ToMns--Tlyc total number Of COM
mitppenta 10 the City Prison in New York,
during The year laia, was lS,oi2.
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~ The Royal College of Chemistry have
declared the practice Of removing ice from
the sidewalks. by sprinkling salt thereon,
highly detrimental TO health They say it
brings the immediate temperature down to
several below zero, and that the moisture
left by it is OF such description that boots
aud shoes will retain i, for severa! DAYS
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Ma. CLiNcMAS, in a late speech. said a
hundred 'hpusand dollars worth of slaves run
away from the State OF Delaware every wear.
One OF the United States Senators from Del
aware says half OF the sum mentimcd wonld
be sufficient TO purchase all the slaves in the
S:atc.-Ib
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Rear Admiral Wormley, of the British
Navy. with his family, have taken up the
residence at Newport, r. |.
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HNR sAAG @MN-M,p,

A handsome md s,ihtnntiaI srcossIt hand Rock
away Carringr, with or withou, harness.
buggy, for or two horses al,unst M tso.il
"a new, with or without harness 5fEI,t
Ihese vehicles will be sold very lov AppIyto :
Feb20, II St T. j.. I:CA.III.tS
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Notice.

r. All persons indebted In me ss5s3,Sa.a
- or Acfonni are heFabs ssSsg iissSi5fs,
% maze paynlent thereof 10 m IN llassss.
ios3s .EesT,ss Y Wn9FS haass sre sesa
40 !, !, - 81 E!lloYa,.
~ s'Sfsi i9''' ~ n
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HENRY w. CONNER.

STEAM Mills BuRNEp!--On Friday night
last, the 9Th INST, the Steam Saw and Grist
Mills OF our cnterprisng fellow citizen, Rev.
James Lowry, were entirely consumed by
iirc-ihc rcsul, OF notwithstanding a loss
OF some 5000 or $4,000. We are gralliicd
to learn however, that the cnterprising spirit
which has hitherto characterized the propri-
e'or, is by no means impaired by tins calan-
ty; bu: that he immediately sets about the
work of c-buIldng.-- Palmetto Standard
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FORENSIC DISPLAY.

The SUPREME COURT of the United
otacs' during the present week, has been the
arena OF most exciting and brilliant foren.
sic struggle. The contest arose upon case
appealed from the Circuit Court Of Georgia
II IS known as the case Of Shuitz against The
Bank Of the State Of Georgia, though there
are other parties to it, aud involves interests
amounting 10 million Of dollars, or therea.
bouts.
The cause was opened for the plaintiffs
by Gen. WADDY THOMPSON, in an argument
OF great skill and power. He was followed
ny MIR. McALrIsTER, of Georgia, Mr. DA-
Wis, OF Alexandria, the ATTORNEY GENERAL,
and the Hon. JOHN SERGEANT, for the de-.
PENDANTS. Senator BUTLER, Of South Caro-.
lima, and MIR. WEBSTER, yesterday concluded
i'll behalf Of the plaintiffs So great an ar
ray OF legal ability has scarcely ever been
marshallcd upon a single cause. The case
was called on Monday last, and, from the
opening Of Gen. THOMPSON down to the power
fu effort OF Mr.. WEBSTER, there was sue
ccssion OF masterly and brilliant Efforts
The court room was crowded during the
whole time of the delivery Of these address,
es. Though considerable portion of the
time was occupied in discussing legal points
which have, for the most part, but little interest
for the mass of public ,ories yet even these
were invested with The attractions of popular
topics by the ability, adroitncss, and con,prc-
hensivc boldness with which they were hand
led. There were few matters OF fact inimcdi.
atcly before the court OF a nature to sustain
rhetorical episodes, but such as presented
themselves were touched with consun,uatc
art. The cause had relation to the transac-
tons, OF sonc-quarter of a century gone; liti-
CATION was begun about the prncinal proper
ty in dispute as long ago Us 1890. Wha,cv-
cr the rights OF the parties may be, and how
vcrthc intervening pleadings may hive been
conducted, the closing scene was such rs
might well reTminate protractcd cause, and
,.,ss l;llganis. WHO have been thus brilliantly
represented, may be content with the resul;
Great as the value Of the subject Of the sui,
is, it has evoked a passage at arms whicl,
might almost compensate contestant for the
loss CT it-Repubiic.
RcgaHa in Cuba-A Ph1adslpha Tr;.
nmph.--The New Orleans pclyune trans
l1iea a4 trsn FL RsGssFe', ago de Cuba,
ga,,a or series ofn at races va spIend'd , re:
at that port on uSSypreccd,ng sundayy.A H'1os
were eight boats started for lle sIGrst match,
One Spanish, one t'poric n 80 French,
tsmanncd by British scarnen one cf;nan, and
the other four English. The distance rpwcd
was two miles from the mole, and the match
resulted in the prize; the French boat won
| the second, and the Gczmhat't6e. aird. As
se not equal second mat, 81
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ACCORDING To Senator Beniol, Texas has
= gull frnnlic. Of nearly a thousand miles, a
circumference OF about five thousand miles,
and a surfarc Of three hundred and fifty thou
sand square miles. She is large enough to
make seven States ofihe first class and vet
she is now demanding to be made larger
Mr.. Ben,on's bill proposes to reduce her at
once with her consent, into a state OF about
l50.0G0 sqn"re miles; and eventually, INTO
two states OF about $4,000 square miles each
N Y. Sun.