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1926 From Burlington q m, once week. Saturday
BY New London
TO kokomo by II m, 10 miles;
And back between m and same day.
i037 From Loganspon al 8 M a week. Thursday
By Perysburg, Gilead. Lsketon. Manchester, Mil
srsoug Liberty Mills " wspinghsld pr Cols"sla; s Pa.
To Albion by l2 m next day. so miles
And back between p m Friday and 10 p m next
aoss From Washington a, an. once week, wednes.
day
To Evansville BY 10 a next day. so miles;
And back between p IN Thursday and m next
day.
BY BriGgton and Dicksons Mills;
To Portland Mills by p m, 80 miles;
Aud back between m and p m next day
400 From Bowling Green al m, once a week, Sat
By Jourdan Village and Santa Fe;
To Gospon by IL m. 20 miles;
And back between p and same day
4lOl From Nartinsville al m, once week, Wednes
day;
To Mooresville by 10 m, IA miles
And back between aud p m day
4lo2 From Marion al q M, once week, Friday;
By Mier;
10 Loganspor by pm. 4s miles;
And back between a m and next day
ilo3 From Defiance at 9 m, once week, Wednes-
day;
By Brunsrsburg, Farmer, Newville. Auburn, Lis
To Noble Iron Works by IL m next day, so miles ;
And back between IN Friday and m next
day.
4lo4 From Columbia at sa m, once week, Saturday
BY Pampana;
To Wolf Lake by IL m, IA miles;
And back between III and pm same day.
4lo5 From Fort Wayne 8 a m, once a week. Wednes-
day;
By GAINESVILLE. Tracy, and Warren
10 Marion by 10 m, So miles,
And back between m Thursday and 10 a IN
next day.
4lo6 From Bremen, Ohio, at IN. once week, Wed
By Fort Recovery, Portland. and Camden;
To Hartford by IL IN next day, 60 miles;
And back between m Friday and 2 P next
4lo7 From Andersonve at m, once week, Fri
day.
To Shelbyville by m, SO miles;
And back between 7 m and p IN next day
4lss From Franklin al m, once a week, Friday;
By Far West Mooresville, Monrova, and Stiles
vile;
To Springtown by IN, 43 miles;
INA And end back r,s, between and PM next DAY,
To Locke by ii IN, Is miles,
And back between m and m same day,
4ll0 From Noblesvie at a m. once week. Satur-
day;
By Circerotown and Shiesve
To Upton by 10 ~, 10 niles
And back between p m and same day
By White Hall
To Point Commerce by m. 27 miles;
And back between m and IN next day.
day;
By Bridgeport, Elizabeth, and Laconia
To Mauckport by m, 81 miles;
And back between and next day.
4ll3 From Richmond al 6 a IN, week, Friday;
By Dover, Webster, Williamsburg, Economy
Blountsvlle, and New Burlington;
To Nunsey by m, 40 miles;
And back between 7 a and p next day.
AHA From Smilhheld at m, once week, Friday;
BY New Albany and james Ransems
To Montpelier by m, SO miles
And back between a IN and next day
Ans From Marion at 6 IN, once week, Saturday;
By America;
To La Gro by II m, 2l miles,
And back between and same day
4l6 From Otteredage at once week
By Zenas and Brewersvile;
To Scipio;
And back between
Bidders will specify schedule, and name the dis
lance.
all7 From Oxford al 6 a m once a week, Friday;
To Rensselaer, by IN, "a miles;
And back between and m next day
Ais From Laurel at once week
BY Sips Hill
To Clarksburg;
And back between
Bidders will specify schedule. and the dis
lance.
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WISCONSIN.

WISCONSIN,
1880 From Adams's at 4 a M once week, Saturday;
To Wanonah by ii m, 20 miles,
And back between p m and IN.
1851 From Blue River al a m once week, tnday;
BY Fennlmore and Wrigbsve
To Praire du Chen by 8 m, SO miles;
And back between 8 a IN and p m next day.
1852 From Beaver Dam at 6 m, once week, fr'
day;
By Newton, Alto, and Meomen
To Ceresco by 8 pm, 23 miles;
And back between 6 IN and IN next day
1853 From Carne at 8 a m, once week, Thursday;
By McLeansboro';
To Benton by ii a next day, As miles;
And back between m Friday and 8 p m next
day.
1854 From Columbus at 6 m, once a week, Friday;
To Marquette by 8 p m, 30 miles;
And back between and m next day:
1856 From hartford at IN, once week, Wednes-
day;
By Namabkun State Centre, and White River;
To Plover Portage by s m next day, 63 miles;
And back between m Friday and m mex,
1856 From Dartford at s m, once week, Saturday
To Berlin by IL m, 10 miles;
And back between m and p m
1857 From Dartford at 0 m, once week, Wednes-
By button, State Centre, and Norris;
To Adams by m next day, 10 miles;
And back between m Friday, and p next
4sss From Ders a, m, once week. Wednesday;
BY Roxo, Mon,elo, and North side OF Necuah
To Wanekuna BY m next day, 10 miles
And back between 6 a Friday and m next
day.
43se From Eskanawba at O a m, once week, Monday
BY Badauck Manis,ee, and Mackinac;
To Ssult ST Marie by p next Sunday, l5o
miles,
And back between a Monday and m next
Sunday.
459o From Fairplay at m, once week, Saturday
BY Hazle Green, Benton, and New DigRngs;
To White Oak Springs by IA m, II miles;
And back ketween p m and pm.
a59i From Fs,rplay at m, once a week, Saturday;
To FlatviIle by 10 a m, miles;
And back between III a m and pm.
43g2 From Falls Of Croix at m, once week, Mon
day;
To Lapointe by next Saturday $50 miles;
And back between a m Monday and ? m neI
Saturday.
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in the manner and time herein specified, viz
INDIANA
4os2 From Lafayette a, a IN, a week, Tuesday;
By Monticello, Wnamac, North Bend, and Ply
To Niles, Michigan. by 10 pm. II5 miles, next
And back between a m Thursday and Ia m Sat,
1888 From Loganspor at m, week, Wednes
Kerwana and Barber's;
To Lsporte by IL IN, 10 miles next day;
| And back between 2 pm Friday and IL m next day.
1854 From Sullivan a m three times a week, Tues
day. Thursday and Saturday;
To Merom by ~ m, 10 miles;
And back between m and p m same day.
tOs5 From Slilesve at M once a week, Saturday
! BY Wadesvle;
And back between 2 y m and IN same day:
1896 From Washington at m. once week, We'd
nesday;
TO Princeton by 5 m. IS miles;
And back between a m and P m next day
4os7 From Rusbville at s m, once week, Friday;
To Nobesvill. by p m. so miles;
And back between a m and 0 m next day,
4oss From Rochester at a m, once week, Monday
| BY Buena VISTA
To Winnamao by IA m, "a miles;
| And back between m and m same day
| 4osq From Anderson at N, once week, Saturday
| To Alexandria by IL m, Ia miles;
And back between m and 9 P m same day
1920 From Greenfield at sa m, once week, Friday;
"'N
| Broad Ripple;
| To Augusta by 4 p m, 80 miles
And back between a and m next day,
aogl From Nashville al 9 a m, once week, saturday,
By Bean Blossom, Mount Morah
To Edinburgh by Ia m, "a miles,
And back between 1 y m and N same day
4og2 From Harrison at a m once week, Saturday
By Logan, Dover, Alsace, and Aoai
To North Hogan by Ia m, ~ miles,
And back between 2 m and m same day
1923 From Shelbyville at m, once week, Wsdnes-
day,
BY franklin;
To Hensey by m, rs miles,
And back between z p m and m sanif day -
.OsI From Ehzabethtown at "a m, once week, fh'
DAY;
BY Rock Creek;
10 Wee, Pom, hy 5 . ~, 80 unles
Ard hack b.tvcea a m and 5 o ~ hsxi day
aoo3 From Columbus al d y ~, once . week, FRIDAY
| Nv Hetonsyille,
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

A Yankee Parson who was nd
over promptly paid by his parishiorI
ers, on entering the church one Sal|
bath morning, met one Of the mod
wealthy of his flock, and asked ,l|
loan of dollar.
"Certainly," said the man, at TN
same time handing over the coin.
Dominic put it into his pocket, AMI
preached his sermon in most capits|
style, and ON coming down, handel
the identical dollar TO the man fiolI
whom he borrowed it.
Why," exclaimed the lender, "yol
have not used the money at all.
"H has been of great service to md
nevertheless replied the Parson: 7"
always preach SO much better wit
money in my pocket
The hint was taken, and the balanc
of his salary was got together the TO
lowing afternoon.
The city Of Pekin has been conecte
by a side line with the Chicago an
St. Louis telegraph line.--W paper
For the benefit of his English re;
lers the Boston Post says that it ma
be stated that the above is not the cit
lof Pekin in China.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

hcrcest, of the battle. field, or means OF
defence and we might add of the con-
troll over our own treasures, when gain
ed, by the American Lock; if the tri-
al gives us the precedence in intelli-
gence, as our course proves, what could
we ask more but an Increase in riit,te !
And all this hath God wrought in
seventy six years ! If her childhood
be this, what, with Gods help, shall
be her manhood? All praise TO God.
Who shall speak again? America !?
IFho shall decry triumph so beauti-
full? Who shall spot a fabric so fair,
or tear it down because single spot
is unremored that was placed upon tue
young child neck, while yet in inian-
cy, by her own mother! lie that
would destroy her. let him die the
death.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
San Francisco Adverments.
TONES HOTEL.-Corner Sansome and

ZONES HOTEL.-Corner Sansome and
- California streets, San Francisco The
proprietor of the above Hotel begs to inform
his friends and the public generally through
out the state, that he has just completed in the
very best manner, extensive additions and rem
ovations TO the same, and is now prepared to
accommodate them in more superior style
than formerly.
The Hotel fronts on Sansonie street l42 feet,
and on California 65, and is three stories high.
The Ladies' Parlor IS by so, is elegantly fitted
up with every regard to comfort and convent
ence. The Dining Rooms 10 by q, is the larg-
est and most roomy in the state. The building
contains SO rooms, furnished in a manner not
to be surpassed, with every attention to care
and luxury, and the terms for board as low as
any first class hotel in the city. 3mno4S
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
GIRDLIyG THE GLOBE.

A writer ia the London Mech
Magazine talks of a magnetic
graph around the world as amor
probabilities. His remarks are ,
pos of the attempt TO thread the
mel between Dover and Calais,
submerged rope of wire. lie 50
electric telegraph to Calais is
thing which will stop there. 1
telegraph to Vienna, to Moscoj
Constantinople, to lspahan, to !
to Calcutta--to the remotest bo
in short, of Europe and Asia. 4
years ago, people laughed when
Palmerston predicted, at the )
ampton meeting of the British
citation, that a time might come
the minister of the day being ask
Parliament, whether Il war had
ken out in India, would reply,
an instant, till l telegraph the g
nor-General. and | viii tell you
What was thought but a good joI
1913, is now, in 1851, in the Cd
of being actually accomplished,
ere few years more, is likely to
its place among the sober realiti|
the age. Nor to the Old World d
need our views of the ultimate
gress of electro.t telegraphy be conf
for, since the English Channel
been crossed, the crossing Of the
must follow, as but a matter of col
and, ireland once reached, there
but a couple of thousand miles of
ter or SO between the Old World
the New.
The Old and New World 4
thus united, we should then see|
dream of the poet even more thai
allied -" the earth girdled n
about Not in "forty minutes,']
in a thousandth part of the tim|
single beat of the clock. What WI
all other triumphs of human geniq
to this ? Time and distance utt
annihilated throughout the bound
the planet which we inhabit. A
umph only TO be transcended "
the planets shall themselves begi
telegraph one TO another--which is
of the very few things which, in
age of art miracles, one would
ture, without hesitation, to say
netcr happen.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

WcSterm EtiqueHe.-The ChiC
Democrat says that the Yankee /
eler who saw the live Hoosier
again written to his mother, telling
his experience as follows:
Western people are death on
quette. You can't tell man h
that he lies, without fighting. A 4
days ago, a man was telling two of
neighbors in my hearing pretty lar
story.
Says l, STRANGER, that's a wIa
per-"
Says he, clay there, stranger"
Ind in the twinkling of an eye
found myself in the ditch, a rtrli
quadruped.
Upon another occasion, says | to
man | never saw before, rs Il WON
passed:
"That isn't a specimen of yo
Western women, is it I"
Says he, 'you are afraid of fev
and ague, stranger, amt you"
"Vcry much,' says /.
"IVell," replied he, "that lady is i
wife, and if you don't apologize In t.
minutes, by the honor Of a gentlcm;
| swear that these two pistols" viii
he held cooked in his hands, Ssh
cure you Of that disorder, entirely.
don't fear, stranger J"
SO knelt down, and politely ap'
oeized. l admire this Western cot
try much but darn ME if I can sta
SO much etiquette it always takes
unawares.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
OM.--BaiIey n Gilbert, Oil Nan

AZ GIiDcTt, VIl 4THII-
" ufacturers Pine street, between sansome
and Battery, have on hand and are constant
ly manufacturing pure blcached sperm On,
we'll recommended for machinery; bleached
polar Oil, and'Wintcr strained Lard Oil, in
packages to suit purchasers, and the quality
guaranteed.
On Hand-30oO gallons pure sperm Oil I;
$4,000 gallons Polar Oil 5000 gals Lard
Oil, 1000 gals winter strained Polar On.
Sc I'm San Francisco.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
YANKEE SILSBEE.
This gentleman tells in the Detroit

HuccTttSeF, tlle lOlloWHlS sloIJ
Among other distinguished places |
have visited, was the Tower, the great
Tower, where Anno Boleyn and sew
eral other wise people were invited TO
leave their heads, and which they did
much against their will, although | sup
pose they made their wills before they
went. Its gloomy, sombre walls called
up food of golden recolleciions of the
days of Queen Bess and her sister Ma
ry. Then old Clarence, too, who tum-
bled into but of his favorite Malm-
sey, and there kicked the bucket.
We can't say whether the Duke was
drunk, and although it must be con
fessed that when he died he was very
much in liquor We roamed with a
party of others through the various
apartments of the Tower, and our
guide who was Il chatty, talkativc little
man, fIisked about, and showed every
object with u great deal Of gusto. AT
last he came to the cannon and ord
nance captured from their enemies of
various nations.
"This piece" said our little guide,
with all the pomp of little English
man, who never feels SO happy as
when boasting of their victories, ''this
piece is from Waterloo. Lord, how
we did beat them there. This is from
Bada os--this is from so and SC" and
he ran over the cannon, dilating on
the history of each with evident salts
faction in every muscle Of his counte-
nance.
saw he was highly diverted in re-
lating the exploits Of his nation, and |
thought / would "bring him to an an
chor, little" as the sailors say All
at once / looked carefully about me,
turned my head every way, and then
looked enquiringly at the guide.
"What are you looking for, sir, may
l enquire 2" said he; "wc've got tro.
phies from all nations" and he pointed
to a number of interesting specimens
with their mouths gaping open like
hungry bulldogs.
"EIave you, indccd?" said /, care~
lcssly, 81 wasn't looking for French
trophies nor Spanish" "
"Perhaps its the Chinese" inter
rupted he.
"No, nor the Chinese" said /, "but
/ see you have got so much stuff lying
about here, where's all that that was
captured from the 1me,1canS, eh p
"Ah:" gruntcd he, looking amazing
ly blank, ''the Americans-yes, the
Americans-from the Amcricans, you
mean?"
"Ycs," replied ], still looking, 81
don't see any from the United States
where is it ALL want to see it!"
"Oh, yes that taken in America
| see--yes."
EXACTLY" repeated Ia heard you
took a good deal at Bunker Hill and
Bennington, and Trenton, and those
places"
$50 we did," said he, quickly, 'bui
it was such old stiff that we didn't
care about bringing it home" !"
Just then sudden thought struck
him his eyes rolled up, little blood
flew to his cheeks, and he evidently
'.smoked." He took the cue and back
ed down. When the company were
going out, lie loaned over and whis
pered in my ear that | was Yankee
"Pm nothing else, sir" said |, "anC
as for that old stnfyou took at York
town and several other places | nigh
mention, III tell them to send IL 10 go,
whe'a get home"
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
San Francisco Advertisements.
Sutter Iron Works,
Rincon Point San Francisco.

RincOn Pont, san FruncIscO.
StTEAM ENGINES and boilers, machin
~ cry for crushing and pulverizing quartz
rock, castings in iron and brass, wrought
iron work. water wheel castings, and all
kinds of machinery made to order
Being largely engaged in manufacturing
quartz rock machinery, and having an ex-
tensive assortment of patterns on hand, are
prepared to receive and eXccnte orders with
dispatch.
Parties wishing further information, or to
contract for machinery, by addressing Geo,
X Gluyas, Superintendent, as above, or
Jas. Blair, Esq, Agent, San Francisco, will
be promptly attended to.
Aug. 30-3m*
DANIEL okEsON JOHN DENNIE.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

Those two celebrated divines and
scholars, Drs. South and Sherlock, were
once disputing on some religious sub
iects; the latter accused the former OF
using his wit in the controversy.
"Wcll," said South, "'spose it had
pleased God to give yoa wit, what
would you have done! 2
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

a. NTH, BROTHERS IL co. California
- street. San Frncisco, offer for sale
Galley flour in half barrels,
Irish whiskcy, English strong beer, in casks,
Havana segars, superior quality,
Sherry wine, in casks.
Blankets, heavy clothing,
Candles, Rice, etc, etc. 5o-lrh
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
WINES AND AIQ-

~ EORS.--Brandes, Martcll, United
Proprietors, Rastcan Chenuyer and Amen-
xan :; gin, Holland, Scheidam and Amcri-
can whiskev, hish, Scotch, Bourbon and
Monongahca; cherry brandy, in cases. and
kegs rum, jamaica and New England; port,
sherry, Madeira and ciaret, in wood and
glass; champagne, 100 baskets Segnettc and
Heidscick; Osborn's old Queens port in cas-
es; whiskey and brandy, in cases; maris-
chino, ahsynthe, annisettc and curacao.
For sale by BOWMAN d Co.
Pacific street wharf, between Battery
49.lm and Front street
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

NOTICE, TO PAssENGERs-- under
N signed, having completed their arrange
mcnts. are prepared to forward passengers 10
all parts of the world, in vessels, winch III
point of speed, comfort and capacity, ana as
rega, ds moderation in the price OF passage
have no equals. =
The undersigned also avail thcmseive OF
this method to inform those who are III INC
mines and river towns OF Caliiornia, anu
who intend visiting their native places TINS
winter, that the best chances are now ohefeu
chem. tn,ly to COIN & ELLIS.
Passenger Agents,
oct22m Long Wharf, San francisco.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
Jacks and Woodruff

c. Inform their friends and the public
E.A that they are prepared to offer
Watches and Jewelry of the best and most
fashionable styles at the lowest cash prices
They comprise fine London levers, anchor es-
opponents, and lepines, from the most celebra-
ted manufacturers of Europe. Also, Diamond,
Pearl, Ruby, Emerald, and Opal Jewelry, OF
the richest and most splendid description, all OF
which are offered at so per cent less than form
er prices. !,
Nrs-Jewelry manufactured from California gold.
fh,. Gold Quartz separated and refined.
90 Chronometers rated by transit.
o. Watch repairing executed with punctuall-
ty and despatch. No. 274 Montgomery St. in
Bolton and Barron's building. 4S-3m.
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18
Bank Exchange.

TNHE Undersigned has taken this we'll
i known and popular establishment, situ-
ated on Montgomery street, opposite Bur
goyne & Cos bank, wkere he will be pleased
at all times to serve the public. The choicest
LIQUORS which the market affords can be had
at all times.
Free lunch every day at l o'clock.
52-lm L. -. hlLDUfr'
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

NIANTIC HOTEL.--The undersigned
~ would respectfully ann~ance that tins
new and commodous Hotel, situated at the
corner of Clay and Sansome streets, IS now
open for the reception of company. The House
is located upon the site of the old ship Man
tic, in the very heart of the city, and whether
for the man of business or pleasure, the loca-
ton is not excelled by any other in town
The parlors are spacious and tasteiully iurn-
ed. while the sleeping rooms are neat airy
and pleasant. The larder will be amply sup
piled with every substantial and luxury which
the market affords, and the choicest wines
and quors will always be found at the par,
in short, the undersigned pledges hime elf that
not hing shall be wanting to render the Man
tic Hotel an agreeable resort for either The
traveller of business or pleasure.
L. II RoBlE, Proprietor.
" b The subscriber respectfully informs
the public that he has secured the services ol
Mr.. Chas. f. Davenport, formerly of the En-
change Coffee House. Boston, Mass 49-lm
The Nevada journal., 1851-12-18

4 wag in New York who was asked
to buy the Bank Note Detector, yes
terday, said he would purchase it il il
would detect bank note in his pocket
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1851-04-26

THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE Ca.
NAL.-The amount of business done by
this canal last week was greater than in
any previous week since it was made;
and in the very nature of things its bus
mess must continue to increase to the ex.
tent of its utmost capacity. In order
that it may be able to dothe full amount
Of work in the dry season, the company
are puttingup at Chesapeake City, pow.
erful water works, to throw water from
the Back creek into the canal. A wheel
36 feet high is to be built, which will
raise 100000 gallons Of water per hour,
to be driven partly by steam and partly
by the reacting force of the water. Mr..
Merrick of Philadelphia, is the contract.
Or for the machinery, and Messrs. Nc.
Clenahan s, Vandiver Of Port Deposit,
to do the masonry.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1851-04-26

A Feteran Gone.-The old Lombardy poplar
which stood at the corner Of the Academy, and
has for years furnished reds 10 urge the laggards
up the hill of Science, has been cut down. We
understand some tears were shed, when it was
hcwn down, by those who from infancy
"Have sported in its shade.''
We confess to having felt a little sorry ourself
when we saw the lofty veteran sprawing on
the sward, But we found consolation in the re-
Election that its place would be supplied with u
greener and prettier.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1851-04-26
CONSTHBLE'S S.HLE.

10y virtue of four wrts of Nendi Fxponas,
Dissued by John W. Morgan, one of the JUS
tees CT the Peace of the State of Maryland, in
and for Cecil county, at the srits of Jackson &
Ross and B. F. Voss, against the goods and chat
ties, lands and tcncmenls, of Edward L. Osborn,
to me directed, | have seized and taken in exc
cuton all the estate, right, title nterets, proper
ty claim and demand, at law and in equity, Of
the said Edward l.. Osborn, in and to one Store
house, IN the village of Fredericktown, on the
Sassafras River, in Cecil county, Md, and l
hereby give notice, that on SATURDAY, the
18th day of May, next, at O'Clock, at Cecilton,
will offer for sale the said property, so seized
and taken in execution, to the highest bidder
for cash to satisfy said claims.
JOSIAH HALL, Const.
Cecilton, apr &c, 81 st ($1.5O)