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Important Opi.ion OF Judge Nelson on the
Law or Copyright.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT.
nafora Tudua Nalson

Samuel q. yoHic, re'sus John ID. ydgses, and
James M Jogues This is a bill filled TO restrain
the defendants from an Infringement Of the com
psinants copyright In musical composition
known as I" The Serious Family Polka; danced
nightly, with rapturOus applause, at Burton's
theatres" arranged by George Loder.
The author assigned bis interest in the same TO
the complainant, swho, on the nineteenth February
lss deposited thel title of the piece with the Clerk
Of the District Court, and on the next day, the
musical composition itself, m pursuance of the
act Of Congress, third February 1884, for the pur-
pose OF securing the copy right
The hrst section OF that act provides, among
other things, that any person being citizen OF
the United States, or resident therein, who shall
b. the author Of any book, or books, map, chart or
person, shall have the sole right and liberty OF
printing, publishing, end vending such book, &c
or musical compositIon, in whole, or in part, for
the term OF twenty-eight years, from the time OF
recording the title thereof
The fourth section prescribes, that no person
shall be entitled To the benefit Of the act unless he
sheli, before publication, deposil printed copy OF
the title OF such book, Nc., or musical compost.
tCn, IN the CLERKS Gthce Of the District Court,
wherein the author or proprietor shall reside and
il is made the duty Cf the Clerk to record the same
in a book kept for ttat purpose. And the author
or proprietor shall slso, within three months from
the publication, deliver, csuse to be delivered, a
cory Of said book. NC, or musical com position to
the Clerk OF ssd disifIct and II IL made ne duty
OF the Cleik, also, NJ least once in each year, 10
trensmit certified st Of sil such records together
with the several copies OF booss, musical cuInposi.
items, &c Deposited, - the Secretary of State "a
I've preserved IN bis Office
The fifth section prescrihes, that no person shall
be entitled to the hrpshf of the oct, unless he 81 All
givc information at pc copyright bring secured
BY cAusIEe 10 he irseTted in each of the sev~r4
copies published, curing the term secured, sn the
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Our 81. Louis Corrcspondsace.

ST Louis, Oct IL, 1850.
Astounding Froud--A Bank Decsirrd ia its Orn
PGyp- M Bsnfon and III Afchtsoa.
II | inform you of many more bank peculations in
this quarter you will begin think that for trust-
woTthiness end efficiency. 81 Louis bankers are
entitled to the palm. To-day, another startling
fraud burst upon our wondering citizens. A few
days since, a returned Cahforniau exchanged at
the bank Of the State of Missouri, Tor gold, ~, 800
Of what purported to be good Missouri lnk paper.
N bills Of ESQ
On Tuesday, the hank paid out various sums Of
this paper, end on Wednesday, paid to Clark &
Bros, bankers, 5000 of IL. This morning, the
latter house discovered that the whole batch was
counterfeit The institution was called on to cx-
lain, but persisted in declaring il good. The
Cashier, Judge Shurld. recognized his signature.
and Robert Campbell. Esq, the former President.
was 80 nj for, and also rccogniz,d his still Messrs
Clark ~ Bros were not satisfied, aud at length de-
monsrated, 10 the officers Of the haak, that The
engraving at least was counterfeit II was then
only that they gave in that they hsd been d epived
immediately an oyerhauling of the bank IS pspsrw.s
commenced, eDd he first package they p5nnced on
was ose of $1,000. all counterfeit, and of Z" the
same sort" How much more they have found. "
any, have not learned. The plate is letter A. add
the bills are dated Nov, ISIS 10 IL generally ne
heved that the S35DO came from California, as
Mcssrs Page ~ Bacon have been advised ~ 4
such bills are in circulation there. Indeed they
have discovered, among their own funds, sever Il
counterfeit Sos received from that quarter The
Californian said he had given per ceut premium
for the $500 lot lie has disanpslr-d. and a. he
Is not known, Of course, the bank WILL as IL ought
to, lose IT,
To-day, committee, authorized by the last
legislature, arrived in town to investigate the
affairs oi the bank. tbiak they will make som-
queer deveopements when they report.
The Hon Thomas II Benton arrived in town A
fst~ iava esn e.I n 4
ferson city, II is presumsble, TO fix things up"
among the wirewoTkers preparatory to the eiec'ion
of a Senator next winter. iIon ID X Aichisoa is
here, aud went on board the same boat on which
hlr BE n'on had taken passage, intending to retorn
TO has home in Clay county; hut the ERIK told hum
that ell the berths were taken but one, and that
was in the state.ropm, occupied by Mr.: Benton.
with you One steamboat could not hold both Of
US, much lese one state-room" SO the Hoa. SEM
atsr nus, await another boat, or stage it,"
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c ONGREs SIS.

r Tuesday, Sept. 10.
SENATE. The bounty land bill was further die.
cussed, but no definite action was had thereon,
The bill for the abolition Of the slave trade in ,bo
District OF Columbia was taken up and debated,
Mr.. Seward offered substitute providing for tho
complete abolition of slavery in the district This
led to very exciting debate, which had the effect
to diminish the Southern support Of the original bill
Pending the discussion the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE, The Committee on the Giddnps case
reported that no evidence had been introduced
against nun, and the committee was discharged.
TO the California representatives. Mr.. Venable rois
ed point of order against their adnssibiIity. Tha
Speaker decided that il required the action of the
house, which decision was appealed from, and the
appeal was laid on the table. An excited and nro1
!racted debate ensued, during which the house adj
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SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE



The steamer Asia, Capt Jadkins, from Liverpool
Aug. 10, arrived at Halifax Monday morning.
The steamer Canada arrived at Liverpool at I-2
O'Clock, A. ~, on the 26th Of Aug, II IL days
from New York The steamers of the cunard line,
running between Liverpool and New York, wllhere-
after direct.
Trade continues brisk in the manufacturing dis
tncts. The weather has been uBfayorable for hsr-
yesting operations, and the yield is not likely TO be
as great as was anticipated.
The queen has gone TO Scotland.
Louis Philippe died on the 26th AOg.
Louis Napoleon is still his through the pro-
yinces
Austria has given in her adhesion TO the English
protection the Danish question. There is nothing
new from the seat of war, beyond an account Of
some slight skirmishes.
The submarine telegraph between Dover and Cal
ais has been completed, and works well.
Great steadiBess has prevailed il business affairs
during the week. and most descriptions OF imported
produce command ready sale. The prospects Of
most articles cheering, and money abundant
The present week has been one Of extreme dullness
and depression in the Cotton market Prices have
declined I-6d lid per Id. The sales of the week
ending Aug. 49, were %, 100 bales, Of which specu-
ators took 5270 and exporters 1850 bales.
II tbDuGul Iidt HtFSfoi hptIuldlNS puFCiidSSS
have been made 10 both Wheat and Indian Corn,
but nevertheless the general opinion Ia that prices
Of all descriptions Of breadstufs will rule low
throughout the year.
Western Canal Flour is now quoted at lbs to 23s
per Dbl. according to quality. Indian Corn is still
2ss for white, 27s to 2ss Cd for yellow.
The Peace Congress had ben held at Frankfort.
The Germans were not out in great number Cop
way, the Indian Chief, and Mr.. Chipple Of New
York, were listened to with much attention, and ex-
cited considerable applause.
The Liverpool Journal says a more melancholy
death bed than that Of Louis Philippe has not Otter
been seen. lie had no friends He lived unloyed
and died unmourned.
At Rome, the consprators against the.Pope hav'
revived the practice Of throwing crystal balls file
with explosive substances, into his carriage-Sever
al persons had been arrested The Austrian Am
bassador's life is also in in danger, and strong bode
ofuoops are required TO protect them both.
The immediate cause of Louis Phippe's death
was acute peurisy.
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VALUABLE LUMP or GOLD. Messrs. Willis &
Go. of Boston, have received by the Cherokee, from
'her California house, large box Of specimens of gold
ore and cinnaba, also single lump of 'gold quartz,
weighing twentyfour pounds worth about five thousand
dollars This extraordinary specimen has been pur-
chased by returned Californian, who intends to ex.
hbt It in this country 1t is said to be the richest
mass Of its size that has yet been discovered
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- Most Of the Wing press, and, among the rest,
the "NasiouaI Kgis', rejoice in the triumph Of sIay
cry over freedom and IL the partial overthrow Of the
very prdE-Ss==sshch, three years ago, they 20
yoccrous ia claiming peculiarly their own, they
have been by the passage Of the infamous Texan boun-
Diary b and the bill organizing the territories without
the proyso No longer than few months since, there
papers denouncing these very bills the ex
tremc Of political heterodoxy and they throw up
their caps in exntaon at their passage Such is the
consistency Of trading politicians. A few Of the Wing
papers, however, have a regard to consistency, and
speak in just and proper terms Of the late measures
Among them, is the Albany Journal, which airms that
the Wings Of the free States were as soIemuly com
United to free soil principles and the support Of the JEFF
ferson proyiso could be. The following is a
portion Of an article from that paper.
ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR SLAVERY, Free
dom's Banner trails ia the dust at Washington -
Slavery has achieved another triumph Twenty
hive thousand square miles Of Free Sod have, in the
last hall Of the 18th century,by act Of the Ameri-
can Congress been surrendered to Slavery And amid
the clanking Of newly forged letters, we hear the
craven voice Of exultation Yes, Northern throats
are boarse with reoicngs the victory obtained by
Slavery over Freedom Oh that some ayenging an
81 "pNu Dlol Jul inc ulsgfacelul record, t1aL our
poserty might be spared the modification of blush
ing at the degeneracy Of their Fathers.
This Ingorlous concession TO Slavery does not
like others. its the es-- afibe Nnrrh
Another element has been al work, Ten Millions
ss,sssnvrs Dttfsl5 rcxas we're aii0at Tines.
Bonds, in anticipation Of this result were purchased
at from Is to 30 cents the dollar Gen Taylor fire.
quently said that Texas Bonds were far more to b.
dreaded than Nashville Conventions Without the ali
Of this insidious but powerful argument, The Texa
iniquity would not have been perpetrated.
Ii was the duty Of Congress, holding the Freedor
OF New Mexico and California in Trust, to hav
protected both against Slavery. Upon the Mort
especially was this duty sacredly enoined But tn
North has proved again recreant. Twenty-Five thou
sand square miles fTerrtory have been cursed wit
Slavery; and 10000, 900 have been given TO Texa
spectators under pretense of saving the Union.--
But the "deed is done" The responsibility Of il
with those by whom il was consumated We dis
charge painful well as hurnlliatng duty in 50
ing that Slavery has extorted an unworthy concess
ion from the North
We are not among those who rejoice at the " sci
Element of the Slavery question: upon terms alils
injurious and discreditable to Freedom We woul
have stood like adatnant upon the admission of Cal
fornla, and the organization of New Mexico, Orego
and Utah with the JcfFersonian or Wmot Prohbi
ton of Slavery. We would have stood there. be
cause i is right in the sight Of Heaven and Earth
uphold FREEDOM; and because it is wrong In III
sight OF God and Of Man TO Extend Slavery.
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W The bill passed by the Legislature, last spring,
giving the Norwich and Worcester Rail Road Compa-
ny power create new sock4ohe share fr every four
Of existing stock, and making the whole preferred,
whenever the new was taken and paid for al the pa.
value Of one hundred dollars share, was violently OPP
posed by the Chairman of the Rail Road COMMITTEE
and another leading member thereof the ground that
- would be Oppressive and runous TO the small stock
holders The result has shown their mistake, and
proved the wisdom Of the provisions OF the bill La
rrediately upon ~ passage, the stock rose from "a
dollars share, at which il then Stood 10 80 or 3ian
we notice, nov that II il demand ii New York, at
from 40 % 3d. 50 that i has doubled in price, ia corr
sequence Of the relief from its pecuniary embarrasa-
ments, which that bin gave hyp mr
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10 People seem, by intuition, to feel the value Of
BULBS Pure Extract Of Spanish or Smillx Sarsapara
from the green root whenever it is mentioned and are
full OF confidence in its wonderful power nvalids who
have suffered from violent diseases will find this Sarsa
paria remedy invaluable in promoting their general
health.
Sold by L. T. LazeII, A. Clarke, d. Scott, Jr & Co.
G. A. E. Harrington, Spur & sibley, E. d. Welh-
esbee, Comings & Nichols, and Calvin Newton, Wor.
cester, Mass, and by Agents throughout the State.
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II We are requested to state that the Misses Burr,
will give free lecture at Brnley Hall, Friday
ming, introductory to Of lectures Issology
a new science which explains the phenomena of Mes
mersn, Psychology, Patriotism, &C., and demonstrates
that the various theories in relation to Mesmerism, &c
which have been taught, unfounded. The science
does not stop here, but embraces the whole philosophy
Of mind, it's developments and manifestations. 1t ex
plains the philosophy Of ghost seeing; and other hh
ero unexplained mysteries Of mental action. At the
cio.ss-----s s,.r.iosfsI ..-,,~.- =. 80 --~'1v.
These lectures have been given to large audiences
the South and West. and have received the most dec
ded appreciation of men Of SCIENCE cergynen and 9th
er professional men, who consider this as the true sci
ence Of the Human Mind
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n RIGHT Now. Senator Chase Of Ohio has
promptly given notice Of bin, which he intends to
Introduce into the Senate, for the application Of the
prpyiso % the Territories. This il tight The qucs-
on should not be suffered TO rest i'll the proviso Is APP
Piled The slave holders are fast carrying slaves into
the territories, and even into California, where thew
are banding themselves together, with the determina-
ton TO hold iier slaves by force, and to prevent any
interference herewith by Intimidation. RI The proyiso
is not applied therefore, these territories will be given
over to slavery. XVIII a,Tt5i
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-..- " THEsLApIEs- oE-WoRcEsrER- viii see ID
advertisement di Mrs Davis viii deliver free led
t,s % Ladies 81 BdnIey Hail. this afternoon, on Py4
ioloey, and The means Of preserving health, Mrs, Da
yis y already hscrably known 10 many Of the womeb
Of Worcester, as Mrs. Wright. She has given hct
aecases IN PIadsphia and the other principal cited
where they have ibcca highly commanded b, tho Gr4
Observation-Disclosures. IN uH~4ps 9asi Z aph
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20 In answer to the repeated inquiries which are
made' IN relation to the arrangements for the approach
ing Cattle Show, we may answer that we have no in
formation on the subject, more than any of our readers
nor are we aware Of he why the notices, us
ally published in the papers, are withheld the present
year.
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W In Lawrence, on Thursday evening, Ellen Dris-
colwa very severely burned at the house of Bracket
H. Clark, by the bursting Of can of Marsh's Patent
o''' Or Burning Fluid. She was filing lamp while
burning, from the The unfortunate Young woman
died on Friday forenoon.
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TnE Golden AGg. We have received n pumle,
o. monthly magazine bearing this title, published in
New Bedford, by ID. Kempton. II is very neatly
printed and PRETTY Illustrated and is richly worth the
dollar year, which is all that is charged for il.
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10. kossuth is said to divert the hours of hill
captivity by educating his children, aboring in liz.
We garden within The walls Of the fortress, and BY int
dulging IN an occasional game of skittles with The
companions OF his political and military struggles.
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WI The late storm did immense damage at the
South. Ia Louisiana il deuged some Of the best nor
tions Of the valley, aud on one plantation al Baton
Rouge, cropworlh $4,000 was dclugcd.
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FREE SOIL STATE CONVENTION.

Notice is hereby given The Annual State Convention
he free Sol party 81 Massachusetts, viii be holden at
BOSTON. on ThursdAy, October Third, at ten
O'Clock NJ 70 nominate candidates for the Offices Of Gov
enor and Lieutenant Governor and consider and adopt
such may be deemed just and necessary in
order promote the great d freedom throughout the
unon and Of equal rights and representation throughout
The Commonwealth.
The several ces and towns requested to choose del
egaies the Convention IN the proportion Of three for every
Representative the General Court, 70 which they are BY
law entitled
The Free Soil Committees in the seyers cities and towns
requested take all needu steps f1n repre-
fenaton Of that portion Of the people who eonsider the
claims Of Justice and Liberty paramount those Of party
BY order Of the State Central Committee,
HENRY WILSON, Chairman.
Epw. L. KEYEs, sec'ry.
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MARRJE0

In this city, Aug II, by Rev. o. 1T. T5,lotson 49,
a; Bro"f OF Manchester. n. H. Mrs Eliys Is - - n
q Morcester-Aug, sth, Mr. William C. Brav~- 30 q
lar A. lowering, both OF Anburn-Sept 9Th NJ -.
PHdey, ofIavrence, Miss Naomi Pesr II - -nonis
ier-sept 10Th, Mr. Whpple b. Harris to NJ 49, e-c
v alker, both Of West Boyiston 1-ezssa ,
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THE SEMI ANNUAL CARRiAeE SALE, in Bos.
ton BY Edward Riddle on Saturday, Sept 81, afford.
a rare chance Of procuring anything in this line at
bargain See advertisement il this paper.
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fBN The Rev.. Benjamin Tappan, ior twenty nine
years pastor of the fourth parish Augusta, Me-, hal
been 4ppoiotedto he once u Secretary d the Maine
Missionary Society. esea eai ,4m4I y lMsHNe
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WORCESTER.
Great Free Soil Victory
nEFEAT OF TIE COMPROMISE

aTHg DEFEAT OF THE CoMPKoaisE BILL
WILL BIZ Victory VOC BY AsoLriosIsA-
ACHIEVED EY FREE-soILIsn." -Heug Guy
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E5fr The dre ,heplonedia iho. Dailyspy 81 Mol
day, as having taken place IN Boysten, was in ROYAL
stod--a typographical elror.. w." faAh
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Lectures to Ladies,
Oil Lemon.
no MANUFACTuRERs

A RESPONSIBLE firm, in a aourishing town n Me..A
To- In, ~ eiEaes III 'he manuiaeturetOf sat
Bnck Building, 40by so f. already erected uitab IN ~
puFpose-ish to arrange with responsible practic1
who can furnish say 1000 5000 dollars as bs shar ~
Investment good home market exists for all thafne scr
q machinery VIII turn out; wool plenty proysons fsts
lo &C. cheap For further information apply I'd Messrs
SAAPL PARSONS d CO., 81 & % Federal 81 B0ETflN
sept ii ~ $500 sssz2N'
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DIED.

In this city, Sept 5, William s Weld 40 ca
beth H. wife Of Mr.. Milton NJ Morse q - '''i aa1s EiHs
. m hilingly Conn., Sept 2, Ellen Jane daupb,a@ y -
= Gibbs Of this city, ct years 's''Ss g sozeP
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not pause. 1t still was shuttle and cut, and pass
ante up, and call you, and rake down the pile
Towards morning Tremendous Storm arose. The
red, lightning flashed awfuIy hail poured like
frozen coatractthe great river roared till II riyailed
the loudest thunders Of Heaven and the very pilot
al the wheel was alarmed. But the mad players
heard II not. What was the tumult Of the raging
elements TO those whose destiny hung upon the turn
ing ola card And the smiling blue-eyed stranger
in buckskin still stood by them with his pencil and
paper, calmly noticing the developments Of the
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IN EQUITY
NOTICE.
Wholesale and Retail.
Oct. 3U,h, 1850

To Guardians, Trustees and Receivers.
AL guardians, trustees, receivers and
others who nrc bound 10 acctnnt to the
Commissioners III f:Qui,y, for Bumtcr Dis.
trict, arc hereby required 10 I've and appear
before said Commissioner at his office at
Sumter Court House, on the second
Tuesday of January, aud the Tuesdays in
JANUARY and February next, 10 make re.
turns OF the estates in their hands, pos
1esalOn or management, setting forti, on
oath, tho particulars and value Of such cs.
tate, and IN account of all money received
and paid for said estates. and 10 subs,anti'
ate the same by proper and sufficient vouch.
ers; also, to produce ali bonds, notes, Ger.
liiicatcs vi stock aud other evidence Of
chooses in action, which arc specified in
said returns; and, also all title deeds. bills
OF sale and other munimc.its of tito Of
property purchased by him or her, or them,
Tor hls, her or their ward or cestuiIu trust.
Those who fail. rules will be immediately
issued against them.
JOHN u. MILLER,
Cam. EY'y. Sumter DBl,fn.
Sumter Court House, 9th day Of Nov.
1850.
~. Nov. ~. 1870. 4,s.
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Direct ImpOrtations Of
MRMSM

The subscribers, arc constantly receiving
direct from the Manufacturers, MADE TO
THEIR ORDER, and expressly adapted 10
the Southern Trade, and 10 which they with
confidence invite The attentionlof purchasers,
with a guarantee Tint the Goods will be
found PURE FLAX-to.wit:
Shirting and Fronting Linens and Lawns
Pillow Case, Coaiec and S.ieeting Linens
Russia, Birds Eye, and Huckaback Diapers
Blcached and Brown Table Damasks, OF as-
sorted widths,
Darnask Doylies, Napkins and Cloths, Of va
rious sizes,
Dowlass. Glass Cloths; Black, White and
Brown Holland,
Ladies' Gents, md Children's Linen. Cam
brio Hdkfs., etc. etc.
e. e. E. l.. KERRISON g. co.
200 King Street,
Charleston, sc.
Aug %, 1850. Al 3m
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CASH STORE,

TIC subscriber has taken tho Store Tor
taeriy occupied by G. MCLEAN, and will
open in q few days I'm entirely new and
well selected Stock Of
Dry Goods, groceries,
HARDWARE, Cutlery,
and GrOcaScFy.
whichlr he will Offer nslow.for caslia they can
be bought In any Southern Market, OF retnil.
lIc returns his thanks to his former Gus
toners and hopes for q continuance Of their
patronage.
1. .%l a T. ]. DINKINS.
Sept II, 1850. "A
Gssa5~ Waterman please copy4 times.