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The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

WAll the flags of Egypt were kept at
halfmast for three successive days when
the death nfGeneral Taylor was announc'
ed in that country
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27
bIonday EyeniMg, Dee. 2s. 1859

DON'T FuRGEr It.-Our readers have observed
for few evenings past notice in our paper thai
the Ladies Of the Benevolent Society ne''d hav
ing Supper in the Temperance Hailon Friday
evening next the proceeds Of which are To be
distributed among the poor Of Lancaster.
To-day Isl proper time IN make mention Of
their noble exeriions. The chilling winds and
the deep snow viii naturally reu,Ad us that there
are many in our midst WIN are in need Of the
charities Of our citizens aud it will need no nrg
ing of ours to induce our citizens To second ths
efforts Of the members If this Socirty. We trust
that the sale OF tickets will not be limited aud
that every one, who is able. will feel himself Or
herself called upon to respond 10 the request
which is thus made upon them.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

GEN. ScUTT IN VIRGINIA.--The many
Virginians who were in Washington to
see and hear Jenny Lind, it is stated. are
mostly enthusiastic for Gen, Scot. as q
candidate for the Presidency.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

E5rThe Bishop of Durham. aged so is the old.
est Bishop Of the En- lisli chhrcif- Tie youngest
/, the Bishop nf D .ver, aged A.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

CoNTRADIcTED The Bangor Mercu.
ry contradicts the story Tint man named
Johnson. of Orono, had been arrested up,
on charge ofmurder c"mmittediu Cal
ii0rnia.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

DoNNETS AND RIBBONS A good assortment
ID of Leghorn, Braid, China, Pearl, Tulip, Twist
Victoria, Braid and plain colored Chip and fancy Braid
Bonnets with rich stock Of Ribbons suitable for trim
ming, for sale by TITLE & DRESBACHS.
Lancaster, October %, 1850. 25
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

TTaluable FafTa for Sale.-Tam authorised to
sell the farm Of 160 acres belonging to Mrs. Ma
nv Ann Worthngton situated some Al miles south Of
Lancaster 1t Is well improved, Of good quality Of
soil and will be soldupon reasonable terms and credit
~ JOHN GARAGHTY. 2
Lancaster, October ~, 1850 80 %
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

NlNEPENNY CALlCO--This day opening at
Wises 700 pieces of the pretties patterns, best
cloths and most permanent coors ever brought to this
market w. T. WISE.
nov D, looO opposite Sh@ffer's Hotel
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

WEARING AwAY.-A few evening since
another mass oi rock was ,lisludged frnm
the brink of the precipice at Niagara
Falls. and plunged into the abyss below
The portion which has gone this time was
from the bed of the river, beneath where
canal boat had been lying Tor the past
year. The mass was some eight rods
long and as many wide, and now occupies
aud fills up the pathway to Termination
Rock. The crash Of the fail was heard
distinctly for more than mile, aud in the
immediate vicini'y Of the Falls it seemed
to shake old earth To her centre. Thus
we have daily evidence that tho Falls are
wearing away. and ages hence the great
wonder of the world may he alongside Of
our goodIy city Buffalo Express.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

~ The property of tue corporation ofTrinify
chuiUh New York, is estimated at SIC 900 900.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

TVNO THE LADIES.--We have fine lot of Twillet
IL Cobergs, French Merinoes, Cashmeres, Alpacas
Chintzes and Calcoes Of all kinds.
For sale by m LITTLE h DRESBACHS.
Lancaster, October %, 1850. &c
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27


have a ROilroad aud those Of Fairfield
were becoming like them. He consid.
cred The proposed one in all respects the
pest route contemplated. In conclusion,
ne SAID Pickaway would do her du,v
aud he hoped fairfield would do like.
wise.
DR. Berstler moved to add the follow:
Ingres"luIion To the report:
RcsO'Oed, That the Presiden, Of tbi. ,ros,;,.
be ms ructed 10 aPpuint . Central COMMITTEES ~
eu "''o n"Ve ,ne power 10 appoint sub-commit.
lees u ascertain the amount that cnn be obtained
W subscription TO The stuck of this road IN tbis
'"''''y' anu wheh 'ne result Is ascertahed to cor.
respond with committees appointed in other conn.
ties nlong the route.
The motion was carried and then ,bs
report as amended was unanimously 4:
dopted.
Mr. Creed moved the following reso:
luton which was adopted!
ResOlved That the thanks ofthis meeting he
returned to Messrs. Grlswold. Roof and Cradle.
baugh, for their very able and clear exposition of
ihe'great advantages to be derived from the con.
slruclon ol railroads in general and the very con.
vincins proofs they have given us. that the con-
emplated rnad should be built: and should char
terI be obtained we hereby gi9e them the a.sur-
ance OF our cordial co.Cpetdtioii in its consruc-
tOn
On motion ofMr. Sundermah ofAman.
da. the papers printed along the pro-
posed route. were REQUESTED ID publish
the proceedings Of this meeting.
On motion of DR.. N. 2. Kreider, the
meeting adjourned to the call Of the Cen.
tral Cummite.
GEO SANDERSON, Chair.
{ GTr' e W,t.yx WtsvrH see,ys.
No4E.-TEe following persons compose the
committees appointed under the report Colum.
bas Committee, MessrS Christian Baker and vii.
liam p. Creed;- Central Commitfe. Messrs. G.
W. B9rstler, NJ, z Kreider, P. v. Trump, Will
lam } Card. John Leist, Thomas Rees, John II.
Snnderman, David Wilson, H. e. Whitman and
Enn
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

nON'T FORGET-That the place to buy the best
lIgoods at the lowest prices is at the cheap store
opposite Shelfer's Hotel. W. IT WISE
Lancaster, November 8, 1860. o.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

BReAcn OF PRnMIsE,-A suit for breach
"i marriage contract was tried in the cir.
cut court OF Henry county few days
ago. The parties lived in Rush county,
but the action was, at the instance of the
defendant, transferred tn Henry. 1t ap
pears from the evidence in the case that
tho defendant, Charles Conway, became
acquainted with the plaintiff Miss Phebe
Ann Shelton, the daughter of a widow la
dy. which acquaintance grew into an in
iimacy that 6pally resulted IN the seduc.
ton Of the young lady, under solemn
promise Of marriage. The jury rendered
a verdict for Asen.hundred dolla. dam
sges,-- Madison Ia Banner.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

hROP n LADIES, and take look through . l,r,gs,,
- and splendid assortment of Dress Goods. embrae
ing all the leading and popular styles now in fashion,
November 8, 1850. w. r. WISE
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

REPUTATION is fnrgotton in England
Pennsylvania has had her share of abuse
from John Bull, who now begins To fine
out that he carries the joke too far. A
London letter says that nearly one thou
sand shares in the Pennsylvania Railroad
were recently subscribed for by parties
in London, and without any solicitation
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

DooTS AND SHOES.--on hand large sssort
ID ment of Men and Boys Shoes and Boots; Ladies'
Misses and childrens Boots and Ties. Also large
stock of Gum Boots and Shoes for Men, Women hnl
children, for sale by LITTLE h DRESBACHS
Lancaster, October 90, 1850, o5
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

DYE WORD TO OYoU-Notwithstanding there has
~ been an advance of over fifty per cent in Wool
ana Cotton during the last twelve months you can buy
hiaa, ha',Js, Sa,ne's Jeans nsey ckings, brown and
November 8, 1850 w r WISE,c
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

WOOLLEN GOODS.-I am now opening COM
w plee stock of cloths, cassimeres. sattnets, Pi
lot, beaver and mackinaw coatings Tweeds, fan
nels, kerseys jeans fuled cloths Sleeps grey cassi
nets, linseys, &c. W. T. WISE.
Lancaster. november 8, 1850 81
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

NhW FALL GQ0DS-A large and general assort
ment now opening, and bargains to be had at the
cheap store opposite Sheher's Hotel
November 3, 1850. w II WISE
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

NOV ON HAND-A we'll selected lot of CT OTHS
and CASSlMERES of all colors and prices, lower
than ever Also, good variety of Fancy vestings at
November g. 1850. w. II. WISER
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

NOTICE.--The Stockholders Of the Lancaster and
~ Columbus Telegraph Company are notified that
an election for Directors to serve Cor the ensU;nS
year, will be held at the Telegraph Office in Lancas
ter on Wednesday the LIST day Of January neAt.
By order of the Board of Directors.
P. B. EWING, Secretary,
December l8, 1850
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

MALL PAPER.--Jus received 5000 pieces Of
w Wall Paper Of all kinds, from 12i cents up.
For sale by LITTLE L DRESBACHS,'
Lancaster August 30 1854 I7H
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27
TO IIOusc-ElccDcrs


DERS0NS wishing to purchase Goods of this des.
cription will find II to their interest to call at Eff
FINGER, WHITE & LATCA'S and examine their
large and splendid assortment OF
OIL CARPETS, from 3-4 to IA wide,
Floor Mats, Brass Curtain Bands,
Brass and Glass Curtain Pins, Table Knives & Forks
Coffee Mills, Sad Irons Shovel and Tongs,
Candle Sticks, Lamps, Stair Rods,
Tubs, Churns Wash Boards, &c. SC, SC.
Lancaster, november -, 1850 %
NEW GOODS.-We are now opening large
l portion of our purchase of FdH& Wiafcr Goods
which have been bought At the lowest prices and will
be sold at corresponding low rates, The styles and
quality of our stock are Of the beautiful and du.
rabe kind. and we invite all old customers and the
public generally, to call and examine the stock.
LITTLE & DRESBACHS.
Lancaster, september 90, 1850. 20
nRESS TRIAIMINGS.--A large assortment Of Vel,
~ vet Ribbons Jenny Lind Braid, Neck Ribbons ard
Beltings for sale by LITTLE DRESBACHS.
Lancaster, October %, 1850. 25
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

r AW PARTNERSHIP have associated CHAp1rs
LID. MARTIN with myself in the practice Of the
Law, and will in future adopt the style of ]. D. & c.
d. MARTIN, in the management of business entrusted
TO my care. JOHN D. MARTIN
Lancaster, October s, S5O.-EagIe copy ly2S
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27
BOOTS AND SHOES.

A LARGE Lot just lreceived-embracing every
"A kind of Fashionable shoe now in use. for La
dies and Misses wear. ALSO, good stock Of Mems
Boots and Caters, at. WISE'S
Lancaster, nov =, 1850. 81
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27
KENTUCKY MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, at COvington, kentucky

~ AZ n lpN4NS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
W. b. ROBBINS. IS, MORGAN, L. GREER,
}. b; CASEY, c. A. WITHERS, ST. MACK
J. I. MOREHEAD, SoL1c1roR.
R. PRETLOW, NJ. D., PHYSICIAN.
J.B. CASEY, CH'N Com. ON FJNANcr.
ME terms upon which this Company insure Lisa
J. are peculiarly favorable 10 the Insured :-much
more so, it is believed, than the terms of snv o,ber
Life Insurance Company, to-wit:
The great security afforded in Guaranty Fund os
Sl0oOO $4,000 of which has been paid IN cash, and
Mortgage of Real Estate; N'N
Rates OF Premium greatly reduced from the rates of
other Companies, and more equally graduated;
Insurance Tor the benefit of married women secure
from the creditors of their husbands;
The insured not liable to assessments for LOSSES.
Nooxtreme hazards taken by this company;
An annual dividend to all policy holders PAYABLE In
cash. also, additions made to Life Policies every
years; NV
Notes taken in part for premiums:
Policies issued upon application without DELAY, caus.
ing no loss Of Insurance % the parties.
LVeS OF eiuer sex insured between the ages offoY-
for life. ''"-'' VI
The Pamphfetsand Tracts pnblshed by the Gonna.
ny Will be found to contain much valuable normatiou
respecting the nature, principles application and BEN
e,ts oil Lie insurance Also, an examination Of the
pans o. The other Mutual Companies of this country,
and full explanation of the plan proposed bv tbs
company, together with various tables one ,bownS
the rates OF premium for the term Of lie Of several
companies, compared with the rates of h;s comnan,
and arother giving the rates of this company for ali
ages and terms at which Insurance is made.
ramphlets and Tracts furnished gratis. and applca.
tionS received and forwarded by NM. P. CREED
DR.. JAMES WHITE, Medical Examner, '"'0'
October 8, 1850 90
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27

ESTATE OF JACOB BGREENE.-Notice is hereby
AI given, that the undersigned has been appointed
and qualified Administrative of the Estate Of JACOB
GREENE, deceased, late of Fairfield county, Ohio,
SARAH GREENE, 1dm'trir.
December 6, 1850. 4w3i
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-12-27
QUEENSWARE.

A Fine assortment now unpacking at WISE'S.
IN Lancaster, nov 6, $780, 81
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-05-28
Fall and Winter Goods!

VNHE attention of the public is respect.
IL fully invited to the new and fashion
able supply OF Goods which have just re.
ceiyed and pened,-consisting Of
Fine woCsted plaids of all kinds:
do ALPACA. black, cold. d plaid;
do Blk silk for dresses, & fringe;
do thread lace and edging;
do MousEn de LANES; do. cassi-
meres, for dresses,
Calicoes, fannels- spotted and Canton
Shawles, children's dresses and cloaks:
Dark colored %ginghams, Green baze,
Swiss Goods-do. ball dresses;
Irish LINEN; linen and cotton diaper;
Brown g. white damask; do towels, napkins
Fashionable b%onnets, ribbons, and flowers;
Ladies' caps, and hoseries OF all kinds;
Gloves, mits, cravats, perfumery, SC.
"A 80
Gentlemen's clothing; boys do;
Cassimeres for pants; satinettcs, tweeds.
Ky. jeans; fine silk hats; caps d umbrellas:
Plaid linseys and Ketsies; shoes and boots:
Brown bleach'G domestics; ticking, checks.
Together with a full assortment of to.
bacco, some groceries; and many other ar
ticles unnecessary to mention.
JACOB WOLF.
Boston Row, Nov. l34g.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-05-28
Attorney for Prosecuting Claims at
W0ShiRgi0n.


TIE subscriber undertakes the collection
settlement aud adjustment of all manner of
claims, accounts or demands against the
government oflhe United States, or any TORS
eign State or country; before Commissioners
before Congress or before any of.the public
Departments at Washington.
The procuring Of patents, Army and NAVY
pensions, bounty land claims, soldiers dues.
drawbacks, the collection ofaccounts against
The government, all land claims, and every
demand or other business of whatever kind
requiring the prompt and efficient services Of
an attorney or agent.
a residence of fourteen years at the seat
OF the Federal Government, with a thorough
ana familiar acquaintance with the varilus
systems and routine ofpublic business at the
different offices, as well as in Congress; ad.
ded TO this. free access to The ubIest legal
advice if needed, ~iustifies the undersigned
IN pledging the fu lest satisfaction and nj.
most dispatch TO those who may entrust their
business TO his care.
Being well known TO the greater mart Of
the citizens of the District, as well as to
many gentlemen who have been members OF
both houses of Congress in the twelve wears
It Is deemed useless 10 extend this notice BIZ
special references.
Communications must be pre>paid IN all
cases. Charges or fees regulated by nature
and extent of The business, but always mod.
crate. Address, Ii, G. SPALDING. At'y.
Je30 Washington, ID. c.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-05-28
TRUSTEE SALE.


BY VIRTUE Of certain Deed of
Trust, made by James L. Hodge, to me
as Trustee, on the Goth day ofOctober,
A. ID. 1871. aud recorded in the Prob>
ate Clerks office, Of Wilkinson county,
State Of Mississippi, in Book NJ, pages
800 and 397, of the Record of Deeds, to
secure George II. Gordon, on. account
Of his having become security Of and
for the said James L. Hodge, on "a pro.
missory note therein mentioned; and
whereas. the said George II. Gordon
has been compelled to pay said note, |
will, therefore, on
Saturday The ist aay@ Jane. A. d. 1850,
between the hours oil 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
and 4 O'clock. p. NJ, Of that day, sell
At public auction, to the highest bidder,
for CASH, at the Court>house door. in the
town Of Woodville, the following des
scribed property to.wh: A negro man
slave, named MOSES, about 80 years
old.
shall sell said negro, Cor the pur.
pose ofpaying said Gordon, the amount
paid by him on account OF said note.
with interest thereon, aud costs of this
sale, and make such title as is vested
in me by said Deed OF Trust, which is
believed to be good.
STANH0pE PoSEY,
Nov. 81, le49--4Sm6. Trustee.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-05-28
wood, life FeHnaIc Institute

Rer g. s. HEDbE rs, P0H1PA
THIS Institution j. now la successful
onemiiou. and - open for the reception Of
pupils The Principal has permanently loca-
led in Woodvlle. and will spare no pain
or expense in placing the institution among
the fret in the county Tie msfbof n IN
strucfi0n IN the cold and ornamental BRAN
Chez Of Female Education, -ill be such, Il
is believed, as will beat develope and mature
the intellectual and moral faculties. The
discipline will be kind and parental, yet
firmly maintained, while the refinement OF
the manners and general department OF the
pupils, will receive the constant attention
Of the instructors. The Principal will be
aided by several assistants Of practical a
bility.
Terms FER SESSION or FIVE MONTHS.
Tuition in all English Branches, sl5 10 20
French, $40; Instrumental Music, $50
use instruments, IS; Embroidery, Drawing
and Painting at the usual rates. Boarc
$50; Washing 81 50i fuel and light 81
furnishing rooms, 81 GO per month.
These charges must be paid in advance
or arranged to the satisfaction OF the Princi
pal.
WoodvilIe, January, %, 1850. 81 y.
0PThe very commodious and ele
giant house belonging TO Col. Hamilton
has been procured for this institution.
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ANY person knowing a Lady oftho follow.
ur description, iflhey will inform The uEdet.
signed will be literally rewarded Cor al lfoa.
bic. This Lady raised in this State In the par
ish Of Rapiles. she wasa Miss Mary Perry.
married in the parish Of Rapides 10 Peter r.
Grimball, lived together near two years, bad
one child a boy; after that they separated she
left the State with a Mr.. Moore her Brother.
in.law, and the last heard from her she wa,
in Mississippi; this is upwards Uftwenty two
years; her former husband Peter Il Grimball
died in 1888. ! hear she ha.. married again
but do not know 10 who, OF where she lives.
Any person who will give me information
will be very thankfully received and reward.
ed. JNO. P. GRlMBALL.
Bayou Rouge, Louisiana, Aug, 27 Is49.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-05-28
PROSPECTUS FOR 1850.
q z YORK

II NEW YORK
LITERARY AMERICAN.
acknowledged by both the Public and
the Press to be a
FAlIIL Y JOURNAL
of the most elevated character, second
to none on the continent, will enter
upon its fourth Volume on the 9Th Of
January, 1850, with new attractions in
the shape of Original Contributions
from the most distinguished writers in
America, a galaxy of talent rarely
equaIled. Its contents will embrace
every variety in the field of Polite Lit>
erature.
Tales, Sketches, RertevS,
Poems, anecdotes. Essays,
and a most agreeable Miscellaneous
Melange. Extracts will be made from
new books, rs they issue from the
press and we shall never draw, save
from sources toe expensive or rare to
be within the reach Of the general rea.
der. Our watchword is EXCELSIOR!
and we will do our best to spread be.
fore our readers. during the ensuing
year. IA lich literary treat.
During the next volume we shall in~
sert no long serial articles, or at least
nCne that will be continued in more
than two or three papers.
The American is issued in the best
form for binding, and forms, at the end
OF the year, two fine volumes Of more
than one thousand pages.
GREAT INDUCEMENTS TO SUBSCRIBE!
TERMS REDUCED :!
To place the Literary American
within the reach Of every family lin the
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following reduced terms--ADvANcE PAY
MENT ALWAYS REQUIRED.
One copy, a year, by mail, SO 50
Two copies, 4 so
Clubs OF s., d 10 90
Clubs of 10, and a free copy to the
person getting up the club, 10 90
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Send, a0ithont delay. the names and
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NEM GOODS.

Just received from New York, and New
Orleans. a large and valuable assortment OF
the latest style. Fall and winter goods
Those who are DESTROYS of supplies in ready
made clothing, shoes, boots, hats dc and
dry g. fancy goods generally will find 1t to
their advantage to give me an early call
Nv terms are reasonabIe-an and goods all o.
he hest quality. JACOB WOLF.
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Post-OMce Mt Wecdv;.ie.

NArcHEz Mail arrives on Sunday & Wed.
nesday evenings loses for The South sams
days at 5 O'Clock, P. NJ,
NEw.ORLhASs Mail arrives Nienday q
nursoas nIghts.-C Closes for Natchez anne
days at 0 o'clock, P. NJ,
f~oRT.ADAMs Mail arrives Tuesdays &
Fridays al i0 o'clock. A. M-Closes (back)
same days at Q o'clock, P. NJ.
hoLaEsvILLE Mail arrives Mondays &
Fridays at 6 o'clock, p. M.--Closes (back)
same days at Q o'clock, P. NJ.
0-Lelters must be deposited in the Post
uhce halt an hour before TIE Mai cIosese