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MARSHALLS' SALE


y. V. Et. Southern district Of
c D. Green & sdretyN Miss to May term, $50
P YVirtuc Of the above stated Vend.
~ Exponos, TO ME directed from the
Honorable Circuit Court. Of the United
States, for the Soulheri1 District Of Mis-
sissippi, | will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, on the
An Monday, 22d day Of april, 1850
before the Court House door in the Town
of Canton, Madison county, Miss, with.
in the hours prescribed by law The fol
lowing named slaves.
John, Patience, DeIpha and her son
Ned, Nancy and her two children, Mar.
garet and Lildy, and, Ralph.
Levied on as the property Of defend
ant and will be sold TO satisfy the above
stated case and all costs.
THOM vs. FLETCHER,
Marshall for The South. Dist of Mss,
April 6, $50. 3o-t d
The above Sale IS postponed unit
Monday, 9th May, 1850. ;
THOS, FLETCHER, Mar. S D M
April GO, 1850.
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L. M. Garrett,
5'I4 vs. In the Superior
NaIP9 campbell the Court of ChanceFy
unknownheirsatlaw of the stefe Of
Of Mary Campbell, MississiDni,
uec'd, me late wife o Sliding al Jackson.
said Ralph Campbell
NHE defendants in the above stated
\ suit will please to lake notice, tina
on the Sd day Of January, A. d. 1850,
at his residence in Madison county, Miss.
between the hours Of 10 o'clock A. M. ana
4 O'Clock P. NJ, ] will proceed to take the
deposition OF William Stevens; whose
dePos ton, when taken, | intend to read
as evidence at the hearing Of The above
stated suit, in behalf Of said complainant.
The examination of said witness will be
c pntinued from day to day till the depo-
sltlon is completed. You can attend and
c~ross-examine said witness if YOU see
proper. L. M. GARRETT,
In propria persona.
NOV %8, l849. l2-4t
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camel CONVEYANCE To CALIFORNIA;
Rnbls interest has been excited by the
II Baltimore, Of eleven Syrian camels,
|Bat The N. Y. Herald, noticing the
HE
! learn from a reliable source, that
lSlds & Elowes, the well known enter.
arus prUprletOrs, are about TO establish
alnd mail to California with them,
|l@ leave independence, Mo-, direct
francisco, early in June. These gen-
AEe already thirty one canels in this
Land the brig Catharine, Capt. Gordon,
%iHpaSage from Algiers to N, Orleans,
Aaid twenty two more, making in all
NJ most o. which have been selected
Nn Brood stock, We are told that a
hdWenty i've or more will leave each
~ month, and continue through the
'''''s 10 this new enterprise and its
NJ cay we.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
IL Go,,nIu

JuddtS0n C0unIy.
By THE PROBATE COURT OF SAID COUNTY.
January Term, 1850.
TO all persons Interested in the lands,
tenements and hereditdmentS Of John
G Andrews, deceased, Greeting:
VOU are hereby commanded TO ap-
pear before the Probate court OF
Madison county, at a regular term there
Of to be holden in the court house Of
said county, on the Second Monday OF
May, 1850, then and there to shew
cause, if any you have, why the said
court should not order and decree the
following described lands, tenements,
sc. to be sold to pay the debts Of said
deceased, viz:
Five Arpents Of land lying and being.
near the city ofNatchez, Mississippi, the
original plat or survey Of same being as
follows, viz; South 44o East 22.55P
North 46o E 94,O8P.-South 600 East
I4,63P South 80, East go, "a Per-
North 400 East 24.08 Per-, and original.
" patented on the 9th February,
1895, to Don Francisco Lennon, and
the same recorded in Lib. F. of written
evidences oil claim, pages $50 and $40.
in the Land Office at Washington, Misp.
and confirmed to Davii Ferguson by
the commissioners Of the United States,
being Section No; IS, Township IT. Range
West Land Office west Of Pearl Riv.
er-by D. Ferguson conveyed to James
Andrews Father of John G. Andrews
deceased-sa lying On the Pine
Ridge Road leading from Natchcz, and
originally bounded by the lands OF 10
seph vidal&Louis wEicS will
more fully appear by reference TO E&hi'
bit A in petition filed. 49,, :.
Witness, the Hon. JOHN B
HowcoTT, Judge Of Probate Of
said county, the second Mon
day Of January in the year Of
our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fifty and seal 81
said court.
ISSUED, the 9Th day Of January, 1850
JOHN T. CAMERON, Clerk.
January 49,. 1850. 1875
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SAFE AT AnEIION.

IT WILL sell a. Pubic Auction on the
Cd Nom ay, the 9Th day Of April,
next, atthe Courthouse door, my place,
ball a mile veal Of Canton. contains
1876 acres, part cleared and part IN wood,
There is a good dwelling house, out
buildings, cistern &c.
Terms made known on ihe day OF
sale. JOHN GERMANY;
March 90, 1850. 29-l DIS.
OF The sale of the above property is
postponed till Monday, the 18th inst.
April 9th, 1850. J. G.
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THE ARTESIAEf SPRINGS.

NHESE Springs, situated in Madison
county 90 miles Northeast Of Can
ton, will be open for the reception Of
visitors on the 18th May next, Gen. r.
C McMackin, we'll known to the travel
ling and reading public as thebest land
lord OftIe South, will have the superin-
tendence and management under his en-
tire control. This is a sufficient guaran-
tee for the comfort Of the visitors. We.
have erected and in the course erection
ENTHUSIASTICALLY spacious to accom-
modate FIVE hundred persons in all
comfort, and also a number of double
cottages which will be rented to famiI-
les by the NTH or season. there
will also be a large Ball Room and Band
Of music, Tenpin Alley and Billiard
Tables, for amusement and exercise,
and a Bar room we'll furnished with the
choicest "creature comforts"
We have made arrangements with
Mr.. Eedbetler, the en!erprising contrac
tor of the Yazoo City, Lexington and
Benton Stage line, who will promptly
convey all passengers from those points
to the Springs.
Passengers by way Of Canton. will
be Immediately conveyed to the Springs
by Mr.. Jesse P. Brown, in coach and
hack, with speed and perfect safety.
These Springs are situated on, the
Ridge which lies between the Big Black
and Pearl, in a high rolling country and
on the immediate border Of the pine re-
gion, and the proprietors feel fully Just
flied from their own observation, from
the estimation Of that portion Of the
public to whom the beneficial effects OF
their waters are known, and from the
concurrent testimony Of many i%nteIli-
gent gentlemen Of the medi al profession
under whose recommendation and obser-
walton they have been used, in recon-
mehdihg them, in all cases in which ton
les are indicated, bit especially in all ca
ses connected with a debilitated condition
of the DIGESTIVE organs, in diseases OF
the mucous tissues, embracing Dyson
te.y, Diarrhea, and especially summer
diseases of children; in chronic inAama-
ton Of the bladder, in most diseases, Of
the kidneys, especially those attended
with alkaline deposits; in torpor Of the
~Iivel; as a local application in chronic
inflammation of the eyes; in diseases oil
the skin. both as a local and internal
remedy; If diseases of the scalp and
ulcers GENERALLY and all diseases Of fe.
males, connected with debility,
1t is expected that Madam Arraline
Brooks the celebrated danseuse from
New Orleans will spend the summer al
the Springs and will teach all the mod
ern and fancy dances, where all the
lovers of the "poetry of motion" viii
have an opportunity Of learning tt
"tread the light fantastic toe" after thu
latest and most approved style.
H. LATHAM.
M. JONES.
G. w. HENDERSON.
Pr pfietorS.
: SUGAR and COFFEE,
AF the best quality, for sale by
~ july 20 d W MURPHY
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.Esl wATCHEsI!

SpSscriber having just returned
I'M York would most respectfully
attention of the citizens Of
aad surrounding counties, to
stock Of
VEas AND TzW71RZ
qua this market among which
loand a superior assortment OF
UNITING LEVER, GOLD OPEN
gETaCHED, ANCHOR, &
xxx PATCHES; SILVER
WING CASE DETACH.
U&PLAlN WATCHES,
with a full the
y IlCst fashionable
Breaslpins, Bracelets,
Nl"geT hlngsJ
grnalna, PENCILS,
pens, Gold + Silver Spyctacles
'ad Silver Thimbles,
Y and plated wares;
well selected assortment Of
eperane Cutlery,
"'a approved makers; togeth-
s'lely Of other articles too
NJ, as,slHon, all of which we in.
%O.lo'and Especially the Ladies
',s saamlne for themselves, as
s'''' pleasure in showing them
n The Post office, Canton, Mi.
"A. w. N
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j. v.
u N E r,

WOULD respectfully inform the citi,
w zens Of Canton and Madison coun.
~ generally, that he has purchase
he HEARSE and materials of R. NJ
Cox, and is now prepared to attend to
a~ll'calls for COFFINS in this county
At the shortest notice. All orders from
the country will be promptly attended
to. His shop is near Jesse P Browns
Livery Stable, where he a always
be found.
Jan 9, 1850, 1871
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living TO Be ExoNERATED.-The com.
pointed a few days since to investi-
'N'Fg'' against Mr.. Ewing, relative
'N''''aw claim, will report toAmor-
Generating Mr.. E. from all blame
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Marshall Sale.

Officers OF Court prl Circuit court United
Hayes and Flayden,( States, Southern dis.
VS.. 3, pts fin( triet of Mississippi, to
Hoover & Caldwell } May term, 1850.
10y Virtue afthe above stated writ Of
I'D IS pls. ifa, to me directed from the
honorable Circuit court of thu United
States for the Southern district Of Mis-.
sissippi, ! will sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder, for cash. on the 4th
Monday, g2nd Of April, 1850, before the
court house door, in the Town ofCanton.
Madison county, Mississippi, within the
hours prescribed by law, the following
described property. to wit; One negro
girl nam ed Jane. Levied on as the pro-
perty Of ThomasB. Hoover, and will be
sold to satisfy the above stated case for
costs TH6S. FLETCHER.
april 6 so Mar, Sou dist. Miss.
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A LIST OF LETTERs

Remaining in the Post Office at Canton Ma.
Olson County MisP. on the 3lss Of March
$3.50 whicBMili be sent to the Post Office
Department as dead letters if not taken out BY
the 36th Of June 1850, =
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qgE kAsHVlLLA
~ ,as hundred and forty counties
.@tvi,ginia, only twelve are known
(, iag5r Of the proposed Nash
Not a single county in
' \ me AIleghuiies is yet known
I'D ia favor Of it. % the con-
4 dissent has been EXPRESSED in
asps-Re.
N,rp.-acallfornia, New Meki-
E.,sanid Nj. Clay, in his ihlpnompIH
!. R,nton, Stare sistors-New Mexi"
+ California the next in age, and
.~.,,,.,t. They all came here on
sadSg; claiming territorial govern"
.'1,nds. And now, fOrsoOth, that
!, made aruaa0ay match, she turns
A I'd thinks herself degraded from
,.,d,sd with her unmarried sl''e r'''
!, FIX BUz?-HOw does the fly
'...iou more easily asked than an
sr,b ls wings; to be sure" hastily
IN, RAIDERS, "With its wings as
Z ,he air" responds another with
m Of contempt, half of compla-
N, avn more than common acqualn-
"A natural philosophy. But how
I. N. can the great dragonay' and
.Ir roud-piniOnel, raPiI-fying in"
.art,h The ali with silent swiftness
I, 90 on bdzziig when not upon the
,ji Rsnnie, who has already put this
N, himself ascribes the sound par
!, M q air as it plays on the Wedges
!. ,i.,,M i heir origin, as with an Eo-
,ins. Of to the friction of some in
Z, alhs root Of the wings or nerves.
%u dosst the Ay feed? the busy, Curl
.,,a,. that "drlnks with me-" but
OddnL ST." his sole instrument for
drinking being his trunk or suck the
4. by means Of which, when let down
5aiuliss, he is enabled to imbibe %
umis bic capacity. This trunk might
,,awmept convenient enough wheB
into 4 saucer of syrup, or applied to
m surface Of an Over ripe blackberry,
rdm see our slipper of sweets quite as
t,pid lump Of sugar, which we shall
toe inspection, growing "small by
, under bis attack. How, without
I, does he accomplish the consumption
,hurd condiment? A magnifier will
,d6CuIty, and show how the fly dis
rock -Hannibal fashion-by a dilu-
lnENay Auid passing down the same
i,h returns the sugar melted into
-EuaUde, Of Insect Life.
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ma.-We are informed that a son OF
na B. Powell, Of this county, was
hin Hog creek, on Saturday last. He
nying to eros the creek, in company
gp woman, by walking a log, and
BIZ. The negro was so alarmed that
nable to render him any assistance.
that din the midst Of life we are in
nal
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
Madison Countu-ss.

By The Probate Court Of said County.
To the heirs, CREDITORS and all perS-
u intereste in the estate Of
Solomon Myrick, decd.
WOU are nersby commanded 10 ap,
u pear before the Probate Court OF
said county, at a regular term thereof
to be holden at the courthouse of said
county, on the Cd Monday in June,
1850, then and there 10 shew cause, if
any you have, why the final account Of
Nathan B. Whitehead, administrator OF
the estate of Solomon Myrick, decd
should moi be Probated and allowed,and
he be discharged from said administra-
ton.
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%INsOIVENT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the
~ undersigned, Commissioner o. In
solvency on the estate Of NJ. Wander
hurst deceased, has filed his report OF
claims Oh. said estate with the Probate
Court of Madison county, Mississippi, and
that the same will be confirmed at the
Nay Term, 1850, Of said court, unless
exceptions are. made, by those interested
at or before that time.
j, T. CAMERON,
April, 1919 o. 81 At Cl'k & Com.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.
David B. Crane and
John r Jafrey,sur-
wing parlners,&c
as.
Samuel Hamblen and
Wife, and John II.
Rollins.

DY virtue Of a decree Of the Superior
I'D Court Of q ancery Of the State Of
Mississippi, made on, the Esd day of jan
uary, I849, in the above case, | will on
Monday, MAY 9Th 1850,
within legal hours, at the court hodse
door in Canton; proceed TO sell to the
highest bidder, on a credit of twelve
months, the purchaser giving bond with
good security the following lands lying
in Madison county, viz. the northeast
quarter of section 90, township IL range
S, east.
WIN. ]. benson, Com'r.
90, 1850 1875
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ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
r ETTERS of Administration de bo-
- mis- 0 having been granted to
the Undersigned at the April Term,ls5O,
of the Probate Court Of Madison Coun-
ty, Mississippi, on the estate Of VIM
Joiner, decd, all persons indebted
to said estate will please come forward
and make immediate. payment, and all
persons having claims against said es.
tate will presentthem legally %authentica.
ted within the time prescribed BY law.
or they will be forever barred.
VIM S. BAILEY, Sheriff M C
April 10, 1870. 81 g..
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IaTr DEPaRTMEN.T.

Hon. E w NJ KING, Professor Of Theory and
Practice OF Law,
jurisprudence.
TERMs-S5O per Session., ?,
All communications pertaining 10 this de-
.partment must be addressed TO as4.a.
E.W NJ KING, Esq.
Memphis, Tenn. March 1850.
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Feb 2s'5OIy [Pres't. Momphi, Institute.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,

MADISON COUNTY,
In the Circuit Court Of said County
October Term, l849-
Henry Ilayman count for $i4s,5s d ted
1886 vs. and due on the 18th day
DIXON Hail. I Of MAY, an lS47
A ND now TO wit on the 10Th day of
IA Oct. AID. l849. This day came the
plaintiff by his, attorneys, and the Al
iachtnert In this case having been 70
turned duly excited, and the defendant
failing to appear and replevy the prop
erty and estate levied on and plead Nere-
in-Therefore it is ordered by the court,
that unless the defendant does appear
here on the first day Of the next Term Of
this court (being tho first Monday Of
April, l85O,) and repIevy the properly
levied on, and plead herein, Judgment
final by default will be rendered against
him the said defendant Dixon Hall and
the estate attached be- sold to satisfy
said plaintiffs debt, damages and costs
1t is further ordered by the court that Q
copy of this order together with a sPe-
cihcation of the cause Of action and the
amount due from the, defendant to- the
plaintiff be published in the ips
pi Creole, "a weekly newspaper publish
din the town, Of Canton in, the county
Of adison and 81, Of Mi ssiss ippi
once d week for four weeks success
siveIy and that all further proceed
ings herein be stayed until the next
teFm of, this court
A true copy from the minutes Of said
HENRY R, COULTER clerk.
Feb. Cd, 1850. 2l-4t
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
FNHE undersigned having sold their
stock Of Drugs Il Medicines to
George Ward Junior and being much
pressed for money respectfully but
earnestly request persons indebted to
them TO pay up without delay.
r. D. WARD, & Co.
Canon March 80, 1850. $685.
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The faculties. for. iptcllectpal abilities, moral
worth and professional requirements, will COM
pare fa9orably With the most distinguished OF
our country. The medical faculty constitntes
on anomaly in this or any othSr country--al
of them are able lecturers and the best Of
teachers.
Those who contemplate onr geographicakps u
siuon, and the extent of our population, cRl
have no doubt as to the eligibility of our sta
alton for an enterprise Of the kind. As 70
health. including al! seasons Of the year, we
deny that any other city has more.
A common error exists in the minds Of many
students relative to the place Of studying med
icine; those no intend pfacticing among the
diseases of the wtst and south should certainly
%eGueate themselves at a school whose facultyaro
practically acquainted with those diseases.
That the public may be satisfied of the per-
manency Of this school, We feel 1t cur duty 20
state, that the Trustees and faculty lorm.a unit
in action, which augurs well CoE lis future sue,
cess; and that the peculiar organization which
connects them, cannot be interrupted.
E w nj KING,
Feb 23a50Iy 1Pres't. Memphis Institute.
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MEMPHIS INSTITUTE
MFDTCAT TEpARTNIENT

The regular course IF LeCtuTea Ia this lns
stiluts will commcnee ~ the first Of NoVeHsbef
and continue anti the last Of February. The
Anatomical department will be opened and
ready 10 receive students by ule fret Of Oct.
Tie medical department wall bt under the di-
reClidn Of the following
PrOfeSSOrs:
Z. F~REEwAN, M y, Professor Of Anatomy.
r S NkWroN, N D, Professor Of Surgery.
ii J HuLcE, N D, Professor Of Theory and Prac-
tice Of Medicine. -,
W BYRD Powell, NJ D, Professor O! Psychology,
Pathology, Mineral,gy and Geology.
J KING, NJ D, Professor Of Materia Medica,
Therapeutics aud Medical jurisprudence.
J MILroS SANDERS, a NJ, N D, ProfessOrOi Chem
istTy end Pharmacy.
J A WILSON, NJ D, Professor Of Obstetrics and
Diseases Of Women and Children.
CILNIQUE LECTURERS.
Mrdicine-PRoF ii J HULcR.
Snrgery-PRos. r S NEWTON. q
z FREBMEN, MD, A anatomical Demopslrat0r
The fess for a full course Of Lectures amount
to one hundred aud five dollars.
Ench Professors tickei, Sl5. Martricuiator's
IS. Demonstrators Fee, $40, GradWaiiom 500.
Those desiring furtber lnlorWaIiop will !flease
address their letters. (po I paid) to the Dean;
aud students arriving IN the, city will please
call on him at the Commercial tlotel.
SNEwTON, M y, Dean OF the Faculty.
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pIscoNTIsUEp.

DISCONTINUED.
Town Creek, St. Mary's county, Maryland.
Roxburgh, Essex county, Virginia.
Polk, Tippah county, Mississippi.
New Warsaw Bartholomew county Indiana.
North Bend, Lawrence county, Tennessee
Willow Grove, Crittenden county, Kentucky
NAMES CHANGED,
Amboy, Oswego county, n. Y.-nams changed
to "Cartersville."
Watkinsville, Goochland county, Va.-name
changed to "Perkinsville."
Delaware Hill, Green county, Arkansas-name
changed to Greensboro"
Trask, Grant county, la.--name changed to
'Bissell."
Nicklesonville, Hamilton county Indiana-name
changed TO "Clarksvile."
Owen Hill, Williamson county, Tenn name
changed to 'sJordan's Store"
Cornett's Letcher county, Ky.-name changed
to 'Boone Valley"
Theoiko, Lee county, Ill.-name changed to
China"
Harrisburg, Lafayette county, Missouri-name
changed 10 Chapel Hill"
Hallsville, Boone county, Mo.-name changed
to "Mddeburg.'
Vancouver. Clark county, Oregon Territory
name changed to columbia City"
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List OF Patents
Issued from The United States Patent Office for The
ureek ending December p, 1850, and bearing date
dee nhe lShn

Issued from The United States Patent Office for Me
treek ending December p, 1850, and bearing date
December "a, 1850.
Thomas Bragg, of West Milton, Ohio-For I'm
provement in the manufacture of Starch from Maize.
George Burnham, of Philadelphia, Pennsy-
vania-For Improvement in Damping Paper for
Copying Presses
Thomas II. Burridge, of Jersey City, n. Jersey
For Improved means for preventing back lash in
the feed motion of Planning Machines.
jeremiah Darling, of Cincinnati, Ohio-For I'm
provement in Hydraulic Blowers.
Lewis c. England, of Williamsburgh, N. York
For Improvement in Vats for Tanning Hides.
Charles w Hawk es, OF Boston, Massachusetts
For improvement in Printing Presses.
John Jones, of Clyde, New fork-For Apparatus
for operating Window Blinds and their Stats
William ID. May field, of Elkton, Kentucky-For
Improvement in Attachments to Pumps for agita
ting the surface Of the water in the well.
Henry Mellsh, of Walpole, New Hampshire
For mprovement in instruments for Naccinating,
John c. Parry, of Pittsburg, syvania-
For Improved method of loosening Metallic Cores
from Hollow Castings.
James Shaw, of Providence, Rhode lsland-For
Improvement in Portfolios.
Samuel +. Thomas, of Lowell, Massachusetts,
and Edward Everett, Of Lawrence, Massachusetts
For Improvements in Looms for w eaying Figured
Fabrics.
Joseph " Walker, Of Cincinnati, ohio-For In.
provement in Mills for Grinding.
George r. Warng, of Stamford, Connecticut -
For Improvement in Hot Air Furnace.
Samuel r. WilmOt, vi Lafayette, lndiana-For
improvement in Machines for weighing grain.
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BALTIMORE, DEC. 24-5P. nj.

All is life and gaiety. The streets present a iiv
ing moving mass of human beings, from youth up
to old age. The reuvennting smile is upon every
counenance. | have never seen more joyous set
of countenances. All business, usual, Will be
suspended to- morrow. There ia something In the
annual round of this time honored festival that
makes glad the heart. The young enjoy the re-
atty, while the old delighted at seeing them
reap such enjoyment Allow me TO wish merry,
happy Christmas all your readers, and to the
whole world. May many happy returns of it find
them able to participate fully in its pleasures
Our Mayor has very justly vetoed the bill which
the Locofoco portion of the City Council passed
some days ago, to take out of his hands the APP
pointment of commissioners on the part OF the city
in the McDonogh bequest.
We have very little news to-day. The market
remains unchanged. Flour S4.62z. Groceries
unchanged.
Stocks steady not active. The telegraph reports
the New York market firm Cotton fully main
tans the advance of some ask advance; fioui
and grain firm