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lli.nsssf with aloxei CT psciaxs. We repaired
n body . DE spot htOi and his Friends had
~ some mezuf bgcu informed Of ofr intention.
and they came out to prevent II. He used va
sious threats 70 deter Us, and seemed highly IN
,iiginnf, bEt - none Of his followers appeared
willing 70 come - blows, and seemed ashamed
That such transaction shonld have been discov-
cred BY Us, we were permitted by them to do as
we chose We accordingly dug iolerably deep
grave; then we rcvoluteIy attacked the oven
Oii'remcying the earth and leaves, the shocking
spectacle was presented TO our view--the four
quarters q human body half-roasted. During
our work, clouds Of steam enveloped US, and The
disgust created BY our task was almost over
powering. We collected all the parts we could
recognise; the heart was placed separately, we
supposed As . sayoury snorsel for the chief him
self We placed the whole in the grave, which
we filled up asweii as we could, and Hen broke
and gfailcred the oven
ihs tisne tie natives from both villages
had assembled; and scene similar to this was
never before witnessed in New Zealand. Six
unarmed men, quite unprotected, (for there was
moi siuglc vessel in tie harbor, nor had qhcre
been for month, had attacked and destroyed
al the preparations OF the natives for what they
consider national feast; and this was done m
the presence Of a great body Of armed chiefs,
WHY stsa sinblea 10 cs II. AsieF tas.
ing hnished this exploit, and our passion and
disgust had somewhat subsidized, could not help
feeling that we hsd acted very imprudcntly in
thus tempting these savuges, and interfering
inan aliiir THAI certainly was no concern of ours
but as no harm ACQUIRED 20 any Of our party, it
plainly shows the influence ssthe white men,
have already obtained over them: had the offence
we committed been done by any hostile tribe.
hundreds of lives would have been sacrificed
nIhe next day our old friend King George
paid u long visit, and we talked over the az
fair calmly. He highly disapproved of our con-
duct. '.In the first place. said he, aoyou did
foolish thing, which might have cyst you your
lives: and ye. did 70. s->c.sfl:s.h. ss purpose
after all; as you merely succeeded in burying
the flesh near The spot on which you found it.
After you went away, it was again taken up,
and every bit was eaten, IA fact | afterwards
ascertained by examining the grave, and finding
i empty. King George further said, ''it was an
old custom, which their fathers practised before
them; and you had no right to interfere with
their ceremonies. 81 myself, . said he, shave
left Oft eating human flesh, out Of compliment to
you white men; but you have no reason to ex-
poet the same compliance from all the other
chiefs. What punishment have you in England
for thieves and runawaysp'i We answered.
Alter trial. hogging or hanging" ssThen,' he
replied, sthe only difference in our laws is. YOU
fog and hang, but we shoot and eat
Hannibal journal and western union. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1851-1852, 1851-11-06

VALUAnLE INToRMArIoS.-A young lady of
Philadelphia, while in the country some years
ago, stepped on a rusty nail. which ran through
her shoe and foot The Inflammation and pain
were Of course very great, and lock jaw was
apprehended. A friend of the family, however,
recommended the application of beet taken fresh
from the garden, and pounded fine, TO the wound
Z was done. and the. effect was very beneficial.
Soon the Inflammation began to subside, and by
keeping on the crushed beet, changing il for a
fresh enc as its virtue seemed to become IMPAIR
ed, speedy cure was effected Simple but ef-
fectual remedies like this should be known to
every body.s
Hannibal journal and western union. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1851-1852, 1851-11-06

EcoSoMr IN CANDLrs.--If you are without
rush-tght and would burn candle all night,
unless you use the following precaution, it is ten
to one an ordinary candle win gutter aw ay in an
hcs;T or two, sometimes TO the endangerine the
safety Of the house. This may be avoided by
placing as much common salt, finely powdered
as win reach from the talow to the bottom Of the
black part Of the wick Of partly burnt candle,
when, II the same be lit, it win burn very slow
y, yielding sufficient light for a bed chamber;
the salt VIII gradually sink as the tallow is con-
sumed, the melted tallow being drawn through
the salt and consumed in the wick Tho Econ
Omist.
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~. Kesssith is the son Of alawyer, and small
land owner ia Kemplin, snd was born in 1906.
he s,tScgefore, now in his 45th year. He was
married in 1912. Previous 10 The Hungarian
rcvch he was distinguished e. lbs eloquent adj
yoeacy Of liberal principles in the Hungarian
Diet; but I was an the character OF an editor
that his Influence was most exerted and deeply
felt K0ssuth Is aaid 70 have co,Dpencea ne
career asa reporter Cor the Hungarian Diet, and
afterwards became an editor M
Hannibal journal and western union. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1851-1852, 1851-11-06

~ While they who have nothing but talents.
may often be astonished at the effects they pro-
duee, by putting things together which fit more
aptiy than they expected; man of genius, who
has had an idea Of whole in his mind, will feel
that no outward mode of expressing that idea,
whether by form, or colors, or words, is adequate
to represent it.
Hannibal journal and western union. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1851-1852, 1851-11-06

a9-A keeper of boarding house in New
Orleans. finding that tall Buckeye was rather
severe ON his corned pork and cabbage after
helping his ravenous guest the third time, thus
addressed his western friend: 81 beg your par
don, sir, but should like to know if YOU havn't
been in the pork-pacling business. You seem
10 understand il thoroughly"
Hannibal journal and western union. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1851-1852, 1851-11-06
JOURNAL AND UNION HANNIBAL MO, NOVEMBER 1851.

MCCREERY, ESSEX & Co.
wHoIrsALE DTAIERs ~
@ HATS, GAPS, BONNEYS, -
VARIETY AND FANCY GoODSi
No. "a, Main st ST Louis,
|tALL The attention Of the country merchants TO tho
~ largest stockof goods in this line to be found in
the market part Of which will be found enumerated
below:
Hats and Caps
Mems fashionables Bsk boys fancy ard plain soft
beaver, angola, brush and wool bats.
musk hats. Boys fancy and plain
Jenny Bind Parodi brush Infants fancy plush sat
hats. in and fur hats.
Mems congress, Kossuth and Mems and boys cloth
artists soltw hats. caps OfvsrioHs patterns
Mems silk and Mohar plush Childrens silk velvet and
caps. other fancy turbans
Boys silk and mOhair plush
caps.
Bonnets.e
Ladies' Florence brAd, fancy straw, silk, satin and
velvet bonneis.
Fancy and Variety Goods-Dress
Goods, &c.
Black matteoni lustring Gro de Rhine and unbiased
siks chengeable glici, high celored stripes and fan
ey silks, Bonnet silks and satins, forences, Scs
Also, general stock Of cashmercs, de LANES, veves
ldsres ta1ey paids and w'1iSs6 enS SIX erVhTSi1sF-
ed merino robes.
White Goods.
Cambrics, iaconets, null and Swiss muslins, satin
Stripe lace stripe and tape check do victoria and bish-
op lawns; plain and fancy bobbinet, patent spot and
fancy lace nets.
Shawls and Handkerchiefs.
Fine colored long shaws, black do, 5-4 Cd IA 81
and 10 plain and embroidered American cloth do, A.
merican, Scotch and English plaid do; plain and en-
broidercd cashmere do; plain and printed merino do
plaid and net wool hd'kfs; fancy merino scarfs and
bdkfs; ladies' fancy dress hdk'fs; plain and fancy silk
searfs.
Cravats and Handkerchiefs
Cents blk lustring cravsts, blIalian plaid an EN-
bossed, and cameleon do; fancy neck ties.
Poasss, Shaiighsii, cora, bantiana, embossed and
Sp!eheld silk pocket hdkfs; ladies' and gents linen
Also
Hoods comforts, coats, Laces and edgings, wells,
Shirts, drawers, hosiery & Gimps, fringes dress trim.
gloves, mings,
Suspcnders, buck mitts, Ribbons and arti6cials,
Umbrellas, combs, buttons, Wooden yarns, carpet bags
Thread, needles, pins, Band boxes, beads and
Tapes, bindings, brushes, necklaces,
Purses, pocket-books, Razors, scissors & shear:
Steel purse trimmings, Soaps, perfumery, hail
Beed-bag looking glasses & oils and colognes,
Mahogany frame mirrors, Musical instruments,
Wall and window paper, Whalebones, spectacles,
Wrapping and writing do, spoons,
Gum whips and over shoes, Gun caps, powder TASKS
Grapes, Grape sse, collars, Inkstands cedar pencils
Lace eapes and berthas, Razor strops, states and
steel pens.
We are prepared to show to our old customes anC
merchants generally larger stock and greater variety
goods than any othor house in line in the city
which we ofter upon the most liberal terms Tsep4 On
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CIT Y Cd HOTEL.
Main, near Hill street,

q, G RIMES Proprietor,
HHHsEysaMG taken This well known House, for term
90 3, &c, 10 The amount purchased of Messrs Marn,a
euke hsnce, and thoroughly repaired cleansed a"d
renovated the entire House, is now prepared 10 Su
oS'n I've former customers OF the House No exetio.
fare and comfort of those who NAV aiat i1e wei
suohsse trust by giving my undivided attepi,on ~
the wants Of the public TO share liberal no.'i 70
Hannibal. Mo Oc,ohPala. ,o,9 G. GRIMES.
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WILLIAM COHEN,

tlIaNE.NlA
Main street, Hannibal, Mo.
TNHE SUBSCRIBER has permanently located in this city
Il and is always prepared 10 repair watches, broken
iewery, &c. in the most workmanlke manner, and on
the most reasonable terms. He has now on hand, and
constantly receiving fresh supplies of the finest and
Avs, fSsAssaUte seNeIsy; " scEes, Clocks, Sc, from
the best importing houses 10 the east. His stock is
unsurpassed by any other house in the city, and those
who give him call will be satisfied with his bargains;
as he offers great Inducements 10 purchasers.
The citizens of Marion and Rails counties. re-
spectfuy invited to give a call. Store on Main
street, opposite the "Great Western" [sept51
Just received in addition 10 his former stock, sup
ply of Ear Rings, Pins, &c. Also very fine LOT OF
Jet Ear Rings, new style. Smiths New York Gold
Pens--warranted-a very fine article. Oct "a.
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COLLINS & BREED
LAND FOR SAIEI.

2
4sf4sxA The undersigned offers his farm for sale,
SaEs situated y Rails county, No., lying directly
A4 on the main county road, about three miles
from Hannibal, leading to Matson's Mills,
in Pike county, and to New London. There are two
hundred acres in said tract of land and ii is well tim
bered and watered, for raising stock. 1t has three
large springs Of the best Of water that have new
been known go dry and it is thought to be one of
The healthiest locations IN the State has all the adyan
ages Of the river and markets. and is in every condi-
ton situated for health and advantage for trade. has,
also good School House on one end. of il, in one
quarter of mile Of the dwelling. There are about 40
acres Of cleared land II that is adapted for the rails
ing Of hemp, corn, tobacco and wheat.
" Those who wish to do well, will please call and
view the land for themselves, before purchasing Pos
session can be given at any time to suit the purchaser
Sept % oei2-im GEO. w. GLASCOCK,
Proprietor
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"A LARGE LOT OF sXlo GLASS,
For sale at rM-MM R0 MEME dollars per
Box, BY my1y L. I. BRITTiNGHAM BRO.
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Hannibal Stove. and Tin Store,

Main Street, Hannibal, Mo.
The undersigned would respectfully call the atten-
ton of the public in general and his old friends and
TONERS in particular 10 his well selected we'll assorted
stock of Cook Stoves, and especially the .;...,s .
Empire State,
which is the same pattern of the
Prairie State, l.;,
f not The Originally which has been very highly and
desevedy recommended by some OF our most respect-
able and worthy citizens and also TO the Heavy Fur
mace Made Premium Cook Stove, at least one third
hea yier thaa any stove offered the Mississippi and
will last as long two Of many of the light foundry
made stoves. This is no jest-it il downright sober
truth and should be interesting 10 those wishing to pur
chasea stove for service His stock Of tin ware is COM
ete and will be furnished to dealers at ST. Louis prices
and he will have also in season fine lot Of Paror
BOX, Coal and Ten Plate stoves, all of which will be
sodas low as any other house can afford them a..
But while so much is said about stoves, &C., the fine
stock of '.r ~
Iron, Steel and Hollow Ware 4 q
Must not be overlooked, 10 be found at the -1y-rs=4
old stand ON Water street Do not forget go
the Hannibal stove and Tin ~ sSsssSR
Store, Next doort to Blocks Clothing Sto res Main st.
j: C. WAUGH
my22 Successor to Waugh 4 Pog1e.
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A Lot Of Ready-Made Clothine.

a Iot Of keady-M Made Spring and Summer CIo,h,..
OF 1he latest styles lust received and for sale cSsns
view lonqOp' MO- Ry22y J.H GRST& CO.
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R0 HALF BARRELS OF REST PRIME SUGAR HOUSE
w MO LAssEs just received and for saeiow BY
4. Il. sELMES
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A RE now Offering Drugs cheaper than ever offered
IA in Hannibal, and will sell lower than any other
Enlistment in the city We ask The citizens and
try merchants 10 call and examine drugs and il
they will not compare with any in any city and cheap
er than they can buy them in 81. Louis.
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CAUTION.
The public requested bear in mind thar
cd ~ me GraJeabsrg Company has tAeir seal apoa a.
Spar0gs articles hdUs Issued eIoseIv resb1 me gs
should be 0bser0ed before purchasing. - - wv "''
E'k. WOODWARD, General Agent 81. Lons.
j. l. MATTHEW'S, HaHniJSl; A. QueseDherry Memu.ns
James Scar Co, Newark; Richard s. FoSter sheIbvvM
Bhkcy 4 LasCy, Somerset; LeWeen a Bfoher Frankfo1t
Geo. G. AAksa, PulmyrGs - Inn rGI
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FALL STYLE HATS-IS5l-Th. hest
qualify manufactured, at S4!-Also Cans, Soft Hats
Hall, 279 Broadway, oco~
o. ST. Louis, Mo.
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AL other articles in proportion to the above.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1851-08-29
Bal Dot IN dis Cd hat. and inmv

But not IN shis old hat, and inmy
shirt sleeves, Mary ?
les-and ] in mr. old bonnet and
dirty apron. If you are content, lei ii
Pc done a once. I hope you viii not
think lam 80 hard pushed as that comes
70 but | wani q MASTER Lam wiIlis Z
70 be MISTRESS but 10 be master is more
than ] am equal to. / will then take
you home. aud introduce YOU as MI W
dear husband-signed, sealed and deliv-
So Be Il, Permit me 20 say, how
ever, that ! have always admired you,
Tor youg beauty and energy Of char,
acter and industrious and amiable de-
pertinent.
Now, John. If that is sincere. this
= The happiesl moment Of my lie. and
thrust our nnionwiIl be long asd hap
Ply, am the only one my father heasste
but alasi his resolutions are like ropes
% sand. I can manage him on all 9TH
er s~ablecisS you must take charge of
has business and have sole control there
wall be no ditheulty-I am confident of
the result.
they were married and a morebap-
Ply marriage never was consummated.
Everything pfospered, houses and barns
We're repaired fences and gates were
regulated the extensive fields smiLs
ed and aourished like an Eden. The.
unfortunate father in a few weeks sunk
into a drunkard's grave. Mary and John
raised alarge family. and they still live,
respected and wealthy-aHfF from an en-.
eTgehc girls resolution. forethougbt and
Courage.
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pERIanInAIs


THR AzERIckN TEMPERANCE MAGAZINE for Au.
gust is on our table. It is embeIlishea with !
handsome Portrait of Rev. NashI, Hewitt D
p one Of the first pioneers in the great Temper
anee reformation with an interesting bioeraphi
cal notice Of this distinguished Philanthropist
Inc reformed inebriate is a thrilling story, BY
Mrs. E T. Elet Able articles from the pens q
the Hon. z Dilahunty, of Tenn; John H. Cooke
Esqs Of Va, and Others, render this number o.
the Magazine highly attractive. Price 81 a
ysas-AM German, Agent for North and South
Carolina.
GoDEE's LAD4s BOOK, for September, abounds,
as is invariably the case, with splendid Engra-
wings. and highly entertaining reading matter.
80 a year-Ils Chestnut St, PhiIadelphia.
GHAHAMs MAeAzrsE for September, is also on
our table. The Engravings are indeed superb,
and the reading unsurpassed.by any of its cor
tempOraries. In this number the thrilling story
Of the Ocean bern is concluded tale worth q
years subscription Of itself SO a year, 1874
Chestnut ST, Philadelphia.
AETHyE's Howl GAzErrK-This large No. /
family paper, Is about commencing its second
volume. Il is the best paper of its kind in the
Uni0n. and has already received, as It Justly de-
serves, a pery large patronage. May its shadow
never grow less.
Last in this list but first in point of intrinsic.
excellence, is the SegzzzEKs LITERARY MEssESeER,
published ut Richmond, Va.-a Southern PERI
odieal eminently worthy Of the patronage and
sflnDoFf If avarv n and u4xt,an - lat&... 4,
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MoRE NEW DIVISIONS.

Since our ihst notice, the GRIND Scribe has
issued Charter for the following new Disis-
ions Mount plla, No. 272, IN Rowan Hat
rson, ne. in Mecklenburg; Trap Hi,
No. 27A il wilkes; Wesffeld, Ne. 275. IN
Stokes ODD, No. ZIG. in Arson coun.
ties. Iaezei1 Wilkes and Stokes. were gotten
up hroasA The ipllaenee of Rev. M T. Allen.
an inde dgfbie md abe laborer ia the cause,
who has ~hesphoaing prOtracted Temperance
meetings. about Il dnferent points.
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LIST 30 oF YnL d

With this number closes the Cd Vol. Of our
paper Amid dangers. difficulties and discour-
agements. We have struggled on, and at length
have The proud satisfaction Of fndiag ourselves
in a clear stream fair breeze, and ballast sufR-
Gent to Eeepthe vessel from capsizing. The
friends Of rum, and enemies Of reform, have dis
covered that It requires something more than
threats SANDER and ridiculc, to gut down an
enterprise undertaken from pure motivea and
having for its object the suppression Of eviI and
encouragement Of good. Nothing but an over
ruling and protecting Providence could have
borne Us safe through the difficulties We have
had to encounter. We are now fully under
way, with kind congratulationsan d smiles y en-
enlargement, from the ~virtuous and good. to
cheer Us on. We yet want a few more ashots
IN the locker to enable u to get along comfor.
tally; and more recruits to circulate The glad
tidings Of reform. We therefore confidently
expect that each one Of our subscribers, who i
opposed to every form Of vice and oppression.
particularly the vice Of intemperanes. viii But
themselves to a little inconvenience 10 extend
the principles Of reform, aud 70 that end that
they viii endeaTor to obtain a few more pas,
sengers for the Age. If each subscriber would
get but . single one more. It would enable MS d
drive ahead with renewed energy. How many
new names shall we add (. onr list for cur new
volnmei WeeaHnot elose ourremarh without
rendering our most heartfelt thanks to those
whole-hearted friends. who have stood by US in
all weathera, calm and storm, sunshine and
shade-throngh coed and through evil report
always the same We feel that we can still rely
on their supports to advance the noble cause
the cause Of all mankind and to keep the
Sc IN good sailing order, ready 20 assist any
endall TO the Port Of total abstinence; and IN
Eea derfeEactioh. ready at II tines to board
Q poar ssOadsidesi into the eRemy and after he
surrender, to tow hin into the port Of safety
the rank Of The reformed
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RAlEGoR. NC.
FRIDAY. AUGUST 80, 1851


The Divisions in this City, in view Of the
near approach o the October Session Of the
Grpnd Division, have concluded to postpone
their contemplated Celebration. till that time,
when they hope to have a much more general
and grand rally, than would probably be made
on Saturday next the time originally designed
for the Celebration. We hope, therefore, that
all members ofthe Order who cnn conveniently
be with us win favor Us with their company at
that time. It Is intended to have soase distin-
guished Speakers with Us, and d public dinner,
on the occasion.
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DEATH oF AN En1TnR

ltiswith sorrow and regret that We announce
The death of the Editor Of the Fayetteville
Carolinians VIM H. BAYNE, ESQ. He az.
parted this life on Friday. 22d instant, at a
quarter past " o'clock, P. NJ
For some time past he was confined to hs
bed. unable to attend to bis business but his
friends and acquaintance INDUCED a hope d
his recovery until within the last few DAYS.
The deceased was a native Of Washington
city, but has been a resident Of Fayetteville
since the 4th Of July, 1910, at which time b
took charge Of the Carolinian. He leaves !
wife and Eve small children to mourn the los,
of a kind protector and friend.
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WAVE FOREST COLLEGE,

In our hurried account last week. Of our re.
cent visit to this Institution. We bad not time 4
remark Of is prospects condition, dc. We are
gratifed to be able TO state, that its prospects
are advancing and encouraging, its debts ran
idly diminishing. and its field Of usefulness ex.
tending and widening to q considerable degree.
We have never witnessed more discreet ana
gentlemanly behavior on the part Of the sta.
dents Of any Institution, Than that evinced bv
those Of Wake Forest College, during our two
days visit there. Indeed. we heard the estima.
Bile President pass a high compliment upon The
Students, in his address before the Sons Of T
peranee. By saying that since the establishment
of the Division there (some two yeaEs) he was
not aware Of a single case Of -dehauchery or in
subordination, among the young men Of the Col.
iege-adding, that he doubted whether as much
could be said Of another similar Institution in
the eountry-and this state of things he attrib.
uted chiefly to the influence of our Order.
We visited the Society Halls Libraries &c.
and were agreeably surprised to find so large
varied and elegant a supply Of ancient as well
as modern works-some of the former having
been printed several hundred wears AGO.
The Faculty Of the Institution are wen known
for their ability andripe scholarship, while the
strict yet Kind andcourteous discipline exercised
over the Students, render 1t a desirable place
for the education Of the young men Of the eoun.
try. We hope to see it yet more largely and
generously patronized.