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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-10-27

pa0y.
A t the Annual Meeting of the WORCESTER MU-
IA TUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, held
Decem Der IL, 1850, the following officers elected:
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER,
FRED. WILLIAM PAINE,
EBENEZER TORREY, Fitchburg.
PAUL WHITING, Northbrdge.
JOHN w. LINCOLN, Worcester.
AMORY HOLMAN Bolton.
ALANSON HAMILTON, West Brookfeld.
JAMES S. WOODWORTH, Worcester.
WILLIAM T. MERRIFIELD, Worcester. sts
DAVID LEE, Barre
The following abstract of the reports made to the
meeting ordered to be published:
The amount at risk Dec. !, 1850, was Sl0462, 136.
The number of polices outstanding is 0442, The
Company sustained the last year eleven partial and
fifteen total losses amounting to 81 1884 Is which have
all been amicably adjusted and paid. The dividends
have ranged du ing the year, from 70 to 81 per cent
averaging more than eighty cents the dollars paid
premium, refunded to the holder of expired policies
amounted TO $l26 963,60 which is invested in Bank
Stock and Mortgages on Real Estate tfA
The Directors congratulate themselves and the public
on the above statement, which they enabled to
make at the close of another years successful opera
tions OF the old Worcester Mutual Fire Insurance
Company. Notwithstanding the Company have can
ceed policies, and refused TO where they had
expired, during the year, account of the extra haZ
ardous character of the risks, the amount of
than half million of dollars they have insured a much
larger amount of property, than in any former year.
II will be seen by this report that the cash funds of the
Company amount to nearly $27000 and that the div-
bends have averaged than 80 per cent expired
policies. sFH f Iiral
The Directors not disposed to interfere with
Otheroces dictate to people where they shall insure
their property. This Office takes but the safest
risks-s confined TO the County of Worcester in its
ope atons and publishes the close Of each year
account of its standing and condition.
aft FRED. VIM PAINE, Pres.
ANTHONY. CHASE Sec'y.
Worcester, Dec 1850. dec24
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Norwich and Worcester RAILROAD.

80 -: 80 q Ia
ARRANGEMENT-C oB,an encfn- OCT. g 1851 :
PASSENGER TRAINS
Leave Norwich at 80 am. and IL 80 m. and 8 90 D.
Arrive at Worcester at 30R.m. and 90 pm and7 40
pm.
Leave Worcester att 90 am. [al 10 90 am and so
pm
Arrive at Norwich at II 40 am. and u so p.m. and
1875 pm.
slal Freight Train, with Passenger Car attached.
FREIGHT TRAINS
Leave Norwich on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days, stopping at at all way stations an the road
Leave Worcester on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days, stopping above.
The 80 am Train from Norwich connects nj
Worcester with Western Express Train at 9 80 a.
m for Springfield, Hartford and Albany; with Boston
and worcester. Worcester and Nashua, and Provi.
dence and Worcester Trains
The u 90 m. Train from Norwhch will arrive at
Junction 10 intersect with the New York Express
Tram II Boston; with tie Train of the Providence
Road, and with the Western Trains Tor Springfield and
hartl0d; aso arrive at the Worcester Station in time
Tor all the Northern Trains, and for Boston at 80
? m. The 90 p m Train from Norwich connects at
worcester with the 10 20 pm. Train for Boston.
Trans from Worcester at 90 and 10 90 am connect
At Norwich with the New london Wilmantic and
Hartford x. X. for New London Willimantc Hartford
or New Haven
Passengers for New York the line of the Road TO
COPY me steamers Connecticut and Knekerbocker, will
take The 80 IN. Train from Worcester
Inc steamboat Traii viii leave Allyns Point every
morning except Mondly at about o'cl ,ck, for Bos-
ton and Worcester reaching the latter place in time
10 connect with all the early Trains out Returning
viii leave Worcester every evening except Sunday at
s. JOEl w WaITE prasda,,
od-dWu N. * w. Il. K.
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c. Newton, N. d., &F. E. Kelley. N. D..

G. Newton, II. D., G F. Fl. Kelley, M. D.,
HAVING effected co-parlnershp in business, will,
IL from this date, prosecute the practice of
Medicine and Surgery,
Under the firm o. NEWTON d KELLEY The increas-
ing professional duties devolyng Dr. Newton have
rendered il imperative for him engage partner in
business; and ne has accordingly associated him
self one emineny qualified disseminate the princi-
pies of the liberal school of medicine
1t is due to DR.. Kelley TO say that he has ENJOYED
the most ample facilities for thoroughly acquainting
himself with both the Old and the New System of prac
ceoI learning the mperfections of the one, and the
superiority of the other To him especially will
be committed the department of Surgery, as his OPP
pcrunities to qualify himself for This branch have been
pre-emnent; and his experience and skill opera.
tor, entitle him TO more than ordinary favor.
- Tumors Hydrocele, Fisula Hernia. Diseases of
the Eye and Ear, &e.. will be scientifically and
Cessully treated
Worcester, June 10, 1851. iel9-dw1y
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Ovti fifty, % per cent advance on the above will
be charged s so in addition to the above will be
charged as Admission Fee the first year.
OFFICERS
DIREcToRs,-2O,G00 Members
X. CRossET. President, A. NJ. GALPIN, V. Pres't
II II. DARLING, Secretary. N. r. LIuLIE Treasurer
FINANCE COMMITTEE
A. M. GALPlN, C.W1oDRUFF, REV. r. II. CoNKLIN,
s w. S. GOODWIN. E. w. DICKINSON
References-Ex. Gov. Slade, of Vermont; Hon. j.
R Giddings, Nj. c.. Hon. Edward Little Marshfeld;
Rev. d NsMerritt, Hunsatonic Mass; Seth Rogers
NJ. D., Worcester, Mass; Hon. Alpheus Fetch, u. S.
Senators Hon. Seth NJ. Gates NJ. c., N Y &c. Iynde
Esq, johnson, VII Hon. Eliab Ward, Middleboro
Neal, Esq, Phia., Pa.
Sprimgfeld-Rev. 5. Osgood, D. D.; Rufus Elmer;
E. D. Beach, Esq j. 7. Rockwood; Homer Foot, Esq
OFFlCE--No SO Main street, Worcester.
jele-d3mGOOpWIN& BARSTOW. General AGENTS
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TRAINS
Leave Providence at lis and !l3O am and 345 n m
Leave Worcester at 6 IS and IL am and pm.
TRAINS CONNECT at Woonsocket with coaches
fol Milford and Mendon; AT Milvile with coaches for
Slatersvile; At Whitins with coaches for East Dou
glas and WhtTsvile; at Farnums with coaches for
Grafton Ger ie, N. Village and Upton; at Worces.
ter with trains fc Western R. Road and Norwich and
w. R. R., and Worcester and Nashua r. r. AT Water
ford with trains of Norfolk County Railroad for and
from Boston, Dedham, &C,
The IFS train from Providence connects at Worces-
tel with the Express train for New York and the Ac.
commodalion train for Albany, which leaves Worces-
ter at 9.30A. NJ.
The ll.9O train from Providence connects at Wor.
eese with the Express train for New York which
leaves Worcester at 5 p M.
Passengers by the 345 P. NJ. train from Providence
can arrive at Springfield Hartford or Northampton
the evening This lrain also connects at Worces
ter with the New York steamboat train via Norwich
The II AM train from forester connects al Proyi-
denct with trains for Boston, Taunton Fall River N
Bedford Also, with Steamboats, for Fall River and
Newport.
The IN. train from Worcester connects at Proyi-
denct with the Boston and N. Y Steamboat train for
New York.
pTke 7.45 and II AN. trains do not stop at Ham,
let. S - -i''i7
NJ The s45 and P NJ. trains dc not stop at Ashton
Hamlet. ISAAC Il SOUTHWIf,K Snnf
Providence, Oct. l.Ie5l. o6-dwff
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WHITCOMB'S
FASHIONABLE
FURNITURE OMS.

E5subscribers, having enlarged their
Rooms, NO. $50 HlaiA street, op.
posite the Central Exchange, Cup stairs)
have stocked them with rich and elegant
assortment OF Furniture ofthelatest styles
Drawing rooms furnished in Rose Wood,
Black Walnut or Mahogany, upholstered
in Plush. DamaSk or Hair i,lnfh of the
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Boots 3 Shoes Selling off.
SILVER AND PLATED WARE /!

107 MAIN STREET, INT
a. e DOORS SOUTH OF THE POST oFFIcE0 LIZ
NME have large assortment of Silver Table md
wv Tea spoons. Forks. Pie Knives Fish Knives and
Forks, Soup Ladies' Butter Knives, Napkin Rings
Pickle Forks, Tea Strainers all of which we warrant
10 be OF good Silver Our Plated Ware cunssia of
Spoons Forks, Tea and Coffee Pots each in sets or sim
glej Casters, Napkin Rings, Butter Knives De sert
Knives, with Ivory handles and many other articles
TOO numerous TO mention, which we offer at Iower
prices than euer, at the Old Stand of
sepl5 dwtf ID. GODDARD A. CO Co.
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MINERAL TEETH
For Mastication.


xrz~=s~s=zssA THE subscriber gives his personal
4fSssasssy attention TO the manufacture of Miner
OIfYYYYA al Teeth Of the best quality. from
preparations which produce life
IKE resemblance that, so far as known gives entire
siaction, and is not exceled. The facilities of his
Establishment for the Manufacture of Mineral Teeth
the different methods of attaching them gold plates
by double fastenngs, when subjected great PRESSURE
rendering them firm and reliable IN nasticdtion, the
ease and comfort with which they are worn after due
trial. the severe tests 10 which they have been SUBJECT
ed without aiure their perfect articulaton and the
thorough manner in which the Patchwork is executed
enable the subscriber TO offer guarantv against
detecttUe mechanism and, in ali cases. meet the rea
sonabe expectations of his patents,--to combine the
=" Uule dulce, the useful with the agreeable a"
On HAND.-A supply of selected Tooth Brushes
together with
MILLER'S ANTICEPTIC DENTTFREGFE,
new article, not surpassed by any for cleansing
tile teeth and correcting bad breath. Also
MILLER'S COMPOUND LOTION
recent preparatonIfor Canker, Sore Throat Spongy
Gums, &c -
The efficiency of the above preparations and the in
ceasing demand for Them have induced the Proprietor
TO enter into their manufacture largely than for
mery.
bah failures in the manufacture of Mineral
Teeth mechanical defects in gold plate work solder
ing, filling teeth, &c, by JAMES NEWTON, during
his connection with this Office will be repaired or The
work tiUne unovv, the IHdy REQUIRE ny SUP
scribei, without farther charge to the patient.
S. p MILLER.
Office, l42 Main st. Residence, No l Harvard ST.
.jyl.dtf
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Great Daguerrean Gallery.

NO. HUI MaIn 6treet,
Two doors EOIth of the American Tenn,
peIance House, Worcester.
'INHlS Establshment Which is the ode and most
popular one ever established in Worcester, unites
rare advantages for carrying on h, .Dapuerran ART IN
all It's Projections and beauty Within BRIT time his
establishment is produced over 10000 pictnres hjch
can be, exceled ~ n
The proprietor, DIR. VAN ALSTIN, being the Oldest
arr 81 IN this city, is prepared chaltg Ne competition
VI Skill eilher N me perfection ard beauty of DaauereO-
type product ons, in The exceeding cheMpness with
"hicR he Is enabled to Offer them the public.
~ b Stock Of superior quality constnntly on hand
n .
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Worcester and Nashua Railroad.

~ % - 80 sss4::Eis.s: sHEs.;s:
Summer Arrangement.
On and after Monday 9Th April, TRAINS will run as
follows:
Leave Arrive GIoton Nashua and
worcester at junction at Lowell At
b5O am. 8 loan, 90 ain.
lLVO a M IL 80 p M. Las pm.
4.lo PM IS pm $50 PIN.
=, Leave Arrive IT Groton
Nashua and Lowell junction Worcester
swain ~ am. g. Gam. 9 81 am.
ilsg nm. IL 30 am. 1890 I.m. 2.O0pm.
44o pm. 44j pm. 5.35 pm. 100 p m.
FtTCHBURG AND WORCESTER TRAINS.
run IN connection With Worcester and Nashua Trains.
Leave Worcester at 6. 80 and II a. M and A. Is D. m.
Leave Fitchburg at 500 m and IL 80 and 5.45 pm.
Passengers by the Middle Trains will connect at Gro
ton Junction with Downward Train TO Boston. No
Upward Trains on the Fitchburg road passes Groton
junction till 3 O'Clock p. NJ.
FREIGHT TRAINS run daily each way between
burg = n III
! The morning train from Worcester connects with the
steamboat train from New Y ork via Norwich-Eyening
IRAN INTO worcester, connects with the train 20
" For connections with the other road at Worcester
1 1lvn 1uncuan and Nashua, Snow a. Wilder's
Fathnnoer and Railway Guide.
"a w Inrongh Tickets issued at Worcester for Bur-
Mhgton montpelier, Wells River aud White River juno
ph az tue same fare BY each Of the different via
NASHUA and fifchbnrg. J. W. STOWELL, supt.f
Worcester, April 2. 1851. aur5 dwtf a|
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Forest River Vinegar.

rOIeSI hlVer vinegar.
III HIS Vinegar, made at Forest River, Salem, Mass
Is warranted to be perfectly pure, aud free from
visrol, any other deiterions substance; and for
str is'h, peser 'atve qualities and richness Of flavor
together with Its peculiar property Of maintaining and
keepne ils strength for any length of time, is not
passed by any vinegar known For sale by Inc barrel
at No. az Man street. NJ i
sep23 dw2m LEE SPRAGUEM co. IS
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RAILROADS.
BOSTON and worcester railroad

Boston and Worcester Railroad
"a
TALL & WINTER ARRANGEMENT, Commencing
MONDAY. Oct. 6, 1851
PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE BOSTON, as follows:
For Worcester $50 (and EX) am, 2.l5, $50, Ex
NIiilBury at 7so am 800
" Milford at 7.S0 am. 500
Newton 7 sow Tr.) SIS, A. NJ. 1890. 2. Is wv
IT,, 5, SIS, 6l5 4 9,l5 pm.
Brcokne, 7.s5 $50, & 81 m, l21 q, Al, ST, 81
ava IT TRAINS FOR BOSTON as follows:
leave Worcester about5, at 7sO, & losoa-m.i (3.S5
Ex) 40 QOso Ex) PIE ,oo :,
Milford at 745 " 4.45
Saxonvie al 7S0 S45
TT ami Ais, Sis, $685. (W. try SIS, p. ny
Brookline at us, g. and 1880 am; $780, 8, S,
oci sd c. TwICHELL, sup't
Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad
d s::;::.:.;:s..
TRAINs leave Worcester for Fitchburg, in connec
L tioi with the Worcester and Nashua trains, every
day except Sundays, at
$50 and II A. NJ, and at 4l5P.M
RETuRNING-Leave Fitchburg at
500 A. M, I2.45 and 5.45 P. NJ
The shortest and most direct Railroad route between
Worcester, Mass and Burlington, VT, is by the way
Of Fchburg Bellows Falls and Rutland. This route is
TWENTY-FIVE miles shorter than any other.
The next shorter route is by the way of Ftchburg,
BerOws Falls Windsor, White River Junction, and
Montpelier. This route is 20 miles shorter than any
other except the mentioned above, and is 90 miles
than an, other to all stations the Yer
mont Central and Passun.psic River Railroads.
Passengers going by either of these by the NOR
ming train stop at Fitchburg hour, dine Bellows
Falls, and arrive Burlington early by any other
route
Passengers in the O'Clock train from Worcester stop
al Fitchburg three hours, when they proceed 10
Rutland or Mortified same day, and to Burlington the
next morning.
RETuENING-The early train from Fitchburg arrives
in Worcester in connect with the trains for
Boston Providence, Norwich, and New York, via.
Springfield,
Passengers from above, who arrive at Ftchburg in
the so train dine ami arrive in Worcester
o'clock. Those who arrive in the so train can
take at Fitchburg and arrive in Worcester in sea-
son for the N York train via, Norwich
apl7-dn IVER 5. PHILLIPS. President.
Providence and Worcester Railroad
~, ky
81 ~ l5ssssszsssss4
WINTER ARRANGEMENT-Oa nnd MITES nE.
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" Applications Tor Assurance may be made at the
Office Of the Company, SO MAIN STREET, in WoRoEs-
TER, and to the Agents in the toS"s and aeOsiess OF
New Engand. New YORK. New Jersey. PennsY lyania
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MECHANICS,
MUTUAL BENEFIT Association
0Gice Nos. SO 10, Fools Building Sprin~feI5 Ws
Wis Association was organized October lst Is49,
United States, and is the only purely Mutual Health
Association now in operation. 1t is managed by its
members, and has
An accumulated Cash Capital Of S33 ooO
n warranty Capital OF 10000
Rates OF annual deDosits for members under 1fty
years of age - ''
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CHANDLER 8 Co., 6 g 8 summer street,
BOSTON.
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WINTER ARRANGEMENT-On and after Mon.
day October 6th
TRAINS

Ia ~ t. e - rI5ssss==s1
go w.
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Worcester Mutual Fire Insurance Com

CLARENDON HARRIS, Secretary.
Worcester, Feb S. 1851. apr23-wtf :
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06
B. SANFORD.
DRUGGIST Ard GROCER:

A L the Old Stand on Front street, Davenport
~ Iowa; has laidin full assortment u Drugs
Medicines, Chemicals, Groceries, FrGi's, Spices
Oils, Paints, &c, for the season, comprising ai.
mos! every article il the line. among which
are the following, viz:
All Dr. Jaync's Medicine, Hungarian Baisam
Wistar's ba!sam wild Cherry, Pain Extractor
Townsend's sarsaparilla, Efnerson's pills,
Indian vegetable tonic, Linaments ofal kinds
Moflat's Phnaix hittcrs, Jaynes, Aoflats,
Braggs, Brandreths, Wrigilts, smiths; pstera,
Lees, Portcrs and Clevelands pills;
Hayes Linamcni for piles,
Uphafn's pile Eiectuary:
Black and Cayenne pepper, Allspicc, Cloves,
Mace, Natmegs, Cinnamon, Race,
w. I. and Ground Ginger, sa!eratus, sal soda,
Alum, Copperas, salt petrc, Chalk,
Pitch and Rosin, dried apples and peaches,
Rasins, Figs, pruncs, Carrants, Tamafncs,
Citron and dates, Imperial, gun powder,
Young Byson and black Teas,
Goldfish, Mackerel, smoked herring,
Tobacco, segars, snuff, and pipes, all kinds:
Liverpool blown. ground alum, Turks Island
and atle salts, paints, oils, turpen!lne, varnish-
es brushes, glasa, putty, nails cordage, lines and
sackng twinc; gunpowder, shot. lead and per-
cussion Caps, indigo, Madder, logwood, tustic,
red wood, annatta, &c.
Cocoa and Chocolate, Old Java,
Rio and HAVANA Coffee, Rice, Tapioca,
Pearl sago, arrow root, pearl barley,
Vermieeila, soda, butter and sweet crackers
Loaf, powdered, crushed, clarified and
NJ @. sugars, Golden and n. Q. syrups,
S. Fl. and N. O Molasses,
Old Otard and Ssienettc brandy, poA,
Madeira, sweet Malaga and Claret Wines,
Holland and Baltimore Gin, Jamaica Rum.
and O.d Monongahela whiskey, for Medical
purposes.
Abscynh, Alcohol, cider vinegar and lime
juice, sperm, star and taIlow Candles, CASTLE.
Rosin, Almond, Wndsorand other soaps, candies
ass'd., Wis,ar's Cough Candy, ginger nuts, wri-
ting and letter paper, black, blue ana red Ink /;
superior steel pens, quiils, &c.
Almonds, Brazil nuts, flberts and hazlenu's,
pen and pocket knives, razors, scissors, pocket
books, wallets, silk and cotton purses, combs,
assorted violin string hair brushes, &c. &c.
The above with at least 500 different articles
not enumerated are all warranted OF the best
quality, and will be sold az low as at any store
IN the country. Cash or goods viii be paid for
Butter, Cheese, Tailow, Eggs, Oats, Grass Seed,
Fiaxseed, &C.
Davenport, March Goth, 1851.
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06

FACULTY.
THE seventh winter this College viii
rnence on the first Monday of November, 1851, ana
continue four months. The chairs the Faculty 0il
be arranged foliows:--
I. G. IoNEs, N. D., Professor of Theory ans
Practice Of Medicine.
r. S. Nrwrov, II. D., Professor Of Surgery.
3. L. HILL. VI. d., Professor OF Obstetrics, ane
Diseases of Women and Children..
T. FREEMAN, IL. D., Professor OF Special, Sur
gicai and Pathological Anatomy.
]. r. BCeHANAN, NJ. D., Professor OF Pbysiolo
", and Institutes Of Medicine.
l.. Il. Jonas, n. D., Professor of Materia Med
lea, and Therapeutics, and Medical Botany.
]. MILTON SANDEFs, III. D., Ii. D., Proiessa
If Chemistry, Pharmacy AMI Toxieology.
o. E. NEWTON, NJ D., pemonstratcr OF Aaat-
omy and Surgical Pfoseetor.
A gratuitous preliminary course of Lecture;
will commence on the second Monday of Oct1.
her. At the same time the Demonstra.or':
rooms will be opened, with every facility for the
study Of Anatomy. Anatomical material i
abundant and cheap. Prompt attendance at the
opening of the session is expected.
TERms.-Tickets to full course of lectures {un.i
graiuation) SlG0 in advance, well endorsed note
for Sl25. To single course OF Lectures 500 in al
vance, well endorsed note for SO. Matriculatier
ticS ct Standardization Sl5-Demsnstrator's ticket So
Board costs from So TO So 80 per week. Students
sometimes board themselves for much less. Students
upon their arrival in the city. i'll call At the Office o
Prof. r. s. NEWTON. Seventh street, between Vine
NEWTON, or JOS. Il. BUCHANAN NJ. D., Dean.
August. l65i.
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06
MUSIC!

b. EfTHE, Professor and Teacher Of Vo-
y. cal and Instrumental Music, would respect
iully inform the citizens Of Davenport, and vicini-
y, that he will give Lessons on different lnstin
ments, viz: Piano, Guitar, Violin, &c. He will
also teach and take charge oil B ass Bands, if de-
sired He pledges himself to give entire satis-
faction.
tie will be in Davenport THURSDAYS, and may
ee seen at the lie Claire house When absent,
orders may be left with Clerk or Proprietor.
Davenport. Nov 9th 1851. 9-3w*
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06
NEW FALL AND WINTER
GOODS.
LATE ARRIVAL

BY LAMARTINE. AN INVOICE OF MIscELLAsEou
Books, viz:
ILARK'S Commentary on the Bible,
~ Whites history of the World,
Nurra S Pictorial United States;
Schoolcraft's American Indians;
/. brary of Natural History:
Cheever's Prose Writers Of America:
De Tocqueville's Democracy in America;
Mansfield Life Of Scott;
10. hdams1 Madison and Monroe;
Stewards Life of John Q. Adams;
Lives of Slas Wright and Con. Jackson;
Generals Of the last War;
Hines Oregon Expeditions;
Fremoni's Exploring ditto:
Works Of VIM + Charming;
DITTO Of Charlotte Elizabeth;
Woodfall's edition of Junius;
Sequel to Riiey's Narrative;
ind various minor works.
On hand
A full stock o! School Books, including al in
general use, with all other materials for scholars
and teachers at small advance over wholesale
rates.
Will receive shortly
One Hundred ANIMALS OF various kinds, Gin
cluding Sons of Temperance and Odd Fellows
Ofering) for 1852. with an additional supply OF
Elegant Bound Works for the Book Table.
w. II. HOLMES g. co.
October 81, 1851.
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06
ENING SCHOOL.

SHALL teach an Evening School at my
= = school Rooms during the winter; commencing
ioh inst keeping IRON 81 TO % o'clock each
evening except Saturdays and Sundays.
's'ms: One d llar and quarter per month,
), =. aatdnee. ! furnishing room, fuel and lights,
php'is Their own books, writing materials, &c.
JAS. THORINGTON.
r. . A boy who may wish TO earn his tut
uoa y and boarding by his labor, can be accommo-
diea by applying soon. J.T.
Nov 9th, 1851.
The Davenport gazette., 1851-11-06
NOTICE 40 CONTRACTORS.
s sss;s:3 ss s 81
.Go q Rock IsEANn R,nRoAn OrFlcr.

"'~AE9 q klcK ISLAND RAILROAD OFficE.{
Chicago, Oct. Is, 1851.
SeALED Proposals will be received by the
- undersigned at this Office, until LIST OF Da-
fnexi, Tor the construction OF Bridge
Islass Ilss hoek River, for the Chicago and Rock
's,and ..a Rlilroad.
,csa Is length of The Bridge will be about four
- - hundred tect, and twen,y-four feet high
p;,. .o"siS' OF y OGDEN supers,ructure on Ston,
NJ, ana Abutnents. The work to DO com
p',,ed BY the Is, Of Dee, 1853
e., 'a9S ana specifications can be seen at the Of
os d, ~ me Chief Engineer, in this city, i6o Ran
P' noI 81, on and after the first of November
r r,"PoSais may be handed 10 ..ohn B. Jeryis,
pass0i''ng Engineer, or TO William Jervis, Chic.
'.S.hecr =. Of the Company.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject
""y proposal that he may deem unsatisfactory
Get 80, 1851. HENRY FARNaM