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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-05-29
NUMBER Ill.


The early settlements in the tract of
country. formerly known as "Boone's
Lick" and which, in the war that fol.
lowed, were made Stations" were To-
Gated and named as follows:
/. CoLE's already noticed, South Of
the Missouri river and below the pres
ent site Of BoonviIlc. The first fami
lies, in 1918, came from the Loutrc, in
what is now the Southwestern part Of
Montgomery county. This was called
during the war Coles Fort"
9. HEADS FoRr on Moniteou creek,
of about twelve families, of which can
give the names of Capt. VIM. Head,
and the Mcssrs. Copeland, Arnold,
Watkins, and the two Pipers.
3. McLAIN's settlement was near,
and on the other bluffs, some three or
four miles North of old Franklin. 1t
was called in time Of the war and long
after, Fort Hcms,ead. Mr.. McLain
was Baptist preacher from Kentncky.
Here also were the families of Samuel
Brown, c. Burckhart, Jas. Richardson,
Jas. Acom, Lindsay, Carson, the father
of the celebrated Kit Carson" two
families by the name Of Wild's, Mcssrs.
Fugate, Stiles, Cooley, and others; in
all about twenty five families.
4. KINcAID's FoRr, was in the bot.
tom, one mile above old Franklin,
where were three families by name of
Monroe. Shadrach, Barnes, with 9th,
crs; in all about twenty families.
s. CoorER's Fort, between the
Boone's Lick and the river, about ten
or twelve miles above Franklin
Hero were three families of Cooper
(Benl. Sarshal and Braxton, brothers,
Robt. Hancock, Adam Woods, John
Buslcy, Stephen Jackson, John FerrelI
Gray Bynum, Esq, Josiah Higgins
John Herry, Ezekiel Williams, VIM.
Thorp, (aIso Baptist preacher still
living in Clay county) Mr.. Goode, ant
Herman Gregg, with two or three 9th
ers. Mr.. Gregg was The father oflht
late author of the Commerce of The
Prairics."
6. ANDERsoN's FoRr, was about twC
miles from colonel Coopcr's where {
separate station was maintained during
the war, of ten or twelve families.
On the South side of Missouri, unC
above Cooper's station, was Cox
bottom, settled by Jesse Cox, his sonl
and sons. in law, and one or two olhel
families. They enclosed their cabin,
with pickets, but were attacked by The
Indians in 1912, Mr., Gregg was kill
ed, and being SO few in number, they
crossed the river and took refuge il
Cooper's Fort.
Indian hoslllilies commenced on The
remote frontiers previous 10 the wa
with Great Britain, in 1912. AT thi
period there were about one hundret
families in the Boone's Lick country
The Pottowatomie Indians were ih'
chief deprodators. though very proba
bly, other Indians did their part. A
that period branch Of the Pottowa,o
ME nation roamed, hunted and com
; mittcd robberies and murders, mort
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ROBINSON, WALLER & COLES

Manufacturers of, and Dealers in,
All descriptions Of Leather, dc dc.
No SO (East side) Cd street, bet. Locust and
Olive St.-ST. LOUIS, Mo.
KEEP on hand, at oil seasons, complete
IN assortment Of articles in their line, Of
their otUn Mana tdcturc, which will be sold al
low as any other house in the west.
OSrA constant supply of Shocmakcr's
findings.
0HTHighest market price paid at all times
for Hides and skins.
st. Louis, April 3-lS5l-y.
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AGENTS FOR THIS PvPER.

AGENTS FUR THIS PFPER'
V. B.PALMER, the American Newspaper
Agent, is the only authorized Agent for this
paper in the cities Of Boston, New York and
Philadelphia
Fayette-Andrew J Herndon
HuntSUiLe-W. r, Samuel G H Burckhart.
blooming toni ThomasG Sharp.
JinneuS-CARLos BoARDMAN.
CamJridge--JoHN II. GROVE.
ChiNicOthe-W. C. SAMUEL.
.Nildn-Stephens, Hines s. Co.
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David Francis, Robt. Walton, w. Johnston
1,rSuriS> 9Ualto,g & Co.
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS

and Importers of
Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, PerCumery,
Surgicdl Instruments, DC;
DEALERS IN
Paints, OILS, Dye-Stufs and GLASSWARE.
No. ID Main st. between Market d Chestnut,
SAINT LOUIS, Mo.
Agents for T. H. Warren g. Co, 5 and L
Z. Clark d Co.'S White Lead. A call is res-
pcctfully solicited aud all orders promptly at
tended ". 81 Louis, April BY
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Howard High School,
FA YETTE, MO.

FA YETTE, MO.
TINIE fourteenth Session OF this Institution
l. will commence on the first Monday in
March, and continue four months.
Through the liberality Of the friends of the
school, the Building, containing twelve large
and convenient rooms, has been thoroughly
completed Our advantages and facilities for
impartiDg instruction are now unsurpassed by
any similar Institution in the State.
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION.
Rev. w. r. LUCKY, A. NJ, Superintendent
and Principal ofthe Female Department.
W. T. DAVIS, A. B., Principal Of the Male
Department.
Mrs. BucHANNAN. Teacher Of Instrument
tai Music.
Miss SARAH BELL Associate in the Female
Department and Teacher Of Drawing and
Painting.
Mr.. ]. J. RUcRER, Teacher Of the Primary
Male Department.
Miss MARIA CRIGLAR, Teacher of the Pri
mary Female Department.
COURSE OF STUDY.
The course of study is substantially the
same as that pursued in our Colleges.
Asa requisite for Graduation, young La
- dies are required (in addition to moral and
mental Philosophy, Bellies Lct,rcs, &C. to pass
thorough examination upon the entire
course of Mathematics, including Comic Sec
fions and Olmsted's larger Philosophy,
In addition TO the above, young Gentlemen
arc required 20 study Latin and Greek suiii-
cicnt TO enable them to enter the Junior
class in College.
EXPE ENSES,
Primary studies 50 OO
Common English 90
Higher so
Ancient Languages 10 80
Vocal music 10
EXTRA CHARGES.
Music, with use of Piano Sli so
without " IL 90
French 8 90
Drawing and Painting 90
Boarding, in excellent private families
convenient to the institution, including wash
ing, fuel and lights, 81 SO to 81 per week
For further particulars address Lucky d
Davis, Fayctte, Mo.
SAMUEL c. MAJOR,
Prest. Of The b'rd Of Trustees, c
Faycltc, Feb. l3, 1851,
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CHAS. H. MILTON,

SUCCESSOR TO THOS. ANDRE WS.)
GX7HoLESALE AND RETAIL DEAL
" Err IN STOVES AND HOLLOW
WARE; manufacturer of Copper, Japuncd
and plain Tin and Sheet Iron Wares, No. ~
North Second street, few doors south Of the
Monroe House, sign of the Gilt Stove, has
constantly on hand variety of the heaviest
and best constructed Cooking Stoves; also
Coal and Wood heating stoves. Particular
attention paid to the selecting of the best ma
teral and manufacture Of Wares for the city
Or country trade. All work fully guaranteed.
The subscriber would respectfully announce
to his old customers, us well as the former pa
irons of Thomas Andrews, that he is fully
prepared to fill all orders in the shortest pos.
sbe time, and on the most reasonable terms;
and hopes by proper attention to his business
TO give entire satisfaction to all who may fa-
vor him with their patronage.
St. Louis, Feb. l3-6m.
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OFAn Editor at the Eastward cor.
rcctlng an error Of the press, says
"Our account of the thunder storm last
week contained a slight error; instead
of ha:ling as large as bullets, read
puLetS,"
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USomc men are good company for
half an hour, others half a day, and
others for their whole lives.
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Stock Of Materials. and are prepared to do all
work in their line with dispatch and in the
neatest and most durable manner. Particular
attention given to repairing. Blind Brides,
and all other kinds of farming gear always on
hand. They expect competition and will sell
their goods as cheap as any establishment in
Missouri.
hides, in work from the shop.
JOHN M. PAYNE,
ALEXANDER MARTIN.
Jan. l6, le5l--IG-3m.
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OFFrom intelligence received al
Washington, there is reason TO believe
that hossuth will be permitted TO como
to the United States.
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P Al N T IN G,

\ FOSTER having located in the city of
"A. Glasgow, will attend to oil orders in
his line of business,
House d Sign painting, Paper hanging,
Gldzing, &c.
Orders left at Perry g. Bartholow's will be
punCtu0lly attended to. apl3-tf
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USIrivo to do justice to every
one; fear no one.
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GET OUT OF THE WAYYOU
CRIPPLESl
NinbIc Sixpcnce better than
n Slow shilling.
"Call and Sec-n

THE undersigned would
inform the citizens Uf this
and surrounding counties,
that they have opened a
Saddler's Shop in Glasgow,
in Chiles' Row. one door
below the Drug Store of
Digges e. Co., where they
will keen ON hand n larnn
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Volume l2.
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OFThcro is no enjoyment which l.
not honestly obtained
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for the first, and 30 cents for each subsequent
insertion
Liberal deductions made to Merchants and
others who advertise by the year.
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J. V. Robinson. Samuel Coles. VIM. Waller

Comprising the Firms of
Waller d Robinson, and Cole d Robinson,
PORTSMOUTH, ONO.
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BAL MER g. WEBER
Publishers Of Music,

And Wholesale and Retail dealers in Pianos,
Music, Musical Instruments and Musical
Merchandise.
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HIS EICtFltNCy FFW. JtUIh'
Sir: By request Of the inhabitants of
these settlements, am induced to ad,
dress your Excellency on the subject
of the deprodalions which have been
committed by Indians, supposed to be
part OF the Sac and Fox nations Mr..
Boggs was despatched about ten days
ago with our express for your Excel
lency, stating, in part, the conduct OF
those Indians which had then como TO
the knowledge of the settlements but
.rhey wcIe mainly rgltavalomies.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
.S3,s6l ls
Ii B E RIA.

FROM the NEW BEDFORD "NKRcURr" OF JULY %.
Il is now wel-au,hencated fact that fourshing Re
public exists the coast Of Africa which will test the capacity
Of the blsck for sefgovernment This Republic has
been founded by American phanhropss, and its leading
citizens ore people Of color who have emigrated from the
United States There in the native home Of the black race,
will perhaps arise powerful empire which will give the law
to all Acs and ultimately chsanze and civilize the whole
Of that benghed continent It is mighty and noble work
which lies before Liberia and work in which every de-
scendsn Of African should delight to take part in
II the Republic succeeds il be mainly through the in
fuence Of emigaton-hrough constant accession Of civil
Ezed artisans from America Without large and
emigration the Republic will be likely to fail aud relapse into
bsrbarsm II cannot h,ursh unless gets fair startit
get that unless those of African blood who
ing the blessings Of civilization and christianity, willing
share the responsibility and the glory Of forwarding the
Republic. Now whatever why large part
the free black and coored population Of the United States
should not emgrate to Liberia Indeed do not why
is not the best thing for themselves and their children
They will leave land in which they looked upon
inferior race, and will 60 TO country where they will be
gared as free and independent citizens equal in oil respects
with the best Of their fellow citizens. They will take part
the formation Of laws, in the institution Of religion, in the
dis emnaion Of learning and enlightenment They will be
'uo BIuuuest VoCutiOu upon WINCH
entenamey, the suhjugaon Of babasm and the nstala.
ton Of civilization. The whole continent will be before them,
and their whole will be grand march towards the
regeneration Of large and important part Of Gods earh
To them will be due the immortal honor Of extingushing
savage warfare, Of destroying the horrible sIaveade, Of up
rooting the horrors Of domestic slavery in Africa ITSELF In
going 'h.her they will leave behind mena empoymens and
doubtful means Of living, and will find land flowing with
milk and honeva sood land rich in the fruits Of the field
and easily suhdusd by the art Of agriculture They will find
iood In abundance, and will gradually build up mighty com
msrce, and take rank among the merchant princes Of the
earth.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

noon in warm day is sometimes three quarters Of inch
This Is supposed to be occasoned by the expansion Of the
monument on The side heated by the sun.
The average number of people ascending the monument Is
about eighteen thousand year. and the charge twelve and
half cents, producing about thousand two hundred
and fifty dollars The charge is too high. Il should be
duced certainly the smallest national silver con soy three
cents in order that the ong thousands who feel the earning
Of every penny may feel much Of TO ascend
the occasionally, and strengthen their patriotic
tments by the history calls up and The associations a ds
There is good why the poor sewing girl who
ceives but twelve and half day, should be required
give up her days pay for the privilege Of visiting this
mortal Of the patriotic struggle Of her fathers.
BIRDS-EYE.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

EsTHusIAsM ScIEscE.-Mr. GiBBs, who founded
the magnificent cabinet Of minerals Yale College, once
travelling 10 age coach somewhere the northern part Of
Vermont. On the msn,el-pece Of where he
he observed fine crystals. Being informed that they
collected in the neghbornl mountains, he ordered his
baggage to be taken and obtaining guide, he
search the place where the crystals bad been found He
soon collected number Of interesting specimens and for
period of three Ks employed three four workmen in
knocking the rocks pieces. His money exhaust
ed and finally he began dispose Of his ches in payment
of debts One day passenger In the coach, being &C
quaiuted with Mr.. Gibbs shook hanjs with him. and mutual
expressions OF kindness passed Observing this the
and I'd took the stranger aside ald informed him that his
friend Mr. Gibbs insane: he had been employing men
for reay month bsteriDg bits, and If he had
any friendship for the gentleman he ought certainly to inform
his family o his condition. n.-NeDarI Advertiser.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
THE aUPRIsING in CUBA"


The question that ID mooed among all classes Of The coun-
try just is, ew much truth is there in the formtda
be budget of received in this city, by mail and es
graph from Charleston after the Isabes arrival there from
Havana, day two since }" As remarked Yesterday
the reader must exercise his discrimination and ntel
gence unit, such time have later and circuman
tal from the Of Meanwhile the tslesraphc
dispatches accommodating enough for if you are
"sympahizer," patrio, g 6llbus,er" there 10
material enough to justly your arriving at the exhlaatng
conclusion that the Regeneraors" by this time tri-
umphantly successful the Government troops. On the
other hand, if you happen TO be neither "ympa,hzsr
''llbuster," "patriot" you equally entitled to
conclude r aught that the telegraph tells you that the
break at Principe but incidental ebulloa Of public
feeling that has by this time been by ihe spanish
sodiey This is Of the blessings Of the "ish,ning
line" Il tries to please every body, and if don't please Tin
this case east) certainly don't offend. And Ia this
specs infinitely bssr Of intelligence than those
spvats letters that have been Profussy qssssd for
~ day two more boldly inesnSasspt bassh -
crudss and inocas3euciss than that ~
tsrniy there does often with IN
Of the utmost excitement, in or in peace.N Il EIp.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

boo SroRr.-" Pat" is just Of the greatest dog q.
out; strong lion, but gentle lamb. He leaves
thing alive upon which he is fairly se" bu, he would
rue The feathers Of the smallest chicken unbdden for his
right paw He will drag the children in long he
can dag himself, and word Of complaint; but
betde the being who within bis reach when duty
callhm mood. very useful dog is Pat, -
too. He will "carry and fetch" any thing entrusted to him
and make himself very generally useful in the wsy Of errand
going. He divides his time between Of neighbofs
and farm mile of, and many journey back and
forth Of those who would make fuss about it. The
other day be sent to the farm with bake for eggs L.
observed that he did ba promptly usual
bat the circumstance excited special attention He
in last, looking though nothing all bad happened, He
glad to the fok and appeared very much bis ease
and perfectly satisfied with himself with no soadines Of
science to his happiness In the mid. Of bis apparent
happiness, however, he interrupted with the iaoury
"Pa, where are your eggs" His tail k about sky de-
srees instantly, and with look perfectly inAstle hr
cd and was off Going pile Of timber not fer away he
found his basket oesg and bringing them home made tho
best apology dog could make, and gave them into the hands
OF his mistress On inquiry, it ascertained that his
way home be met some other dogs, snd feeling little social
he put his in safe place and stopped social chat
with his rends, and finally forgetting take his
eggs along We believe this is the first 10 which -
dog has been shown to have forgotten any hing.
NeD Hampshire Telegraph.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02
THE WEEKLY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER.

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DoLLARs, payable in advance. ~
For the long Sessions of Congress, (averagng eight
nonths) the price will be Two DoLLARs for the short
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Areduction of 20 per cent oneh of the full charge)
will be made to any whosha order and pay or at
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Of IS per cent or fourth Of the full CHARGE to one
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No accounts being keptfor this paper it will not be for
waed to any unless paid for in ADVANCE nor sent any
longer than the time for which il is paid.
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Rel;pioys P;of =, Io,onfo.

ToRoNTo, JuLI 25 The Anti Clergy Reserve party hef
meeting IN The Town Hall last night when mob OF reveraf
hundred persons, urged on, alleged, by the High
Church party, gathered about The building many forcing
themselves inside and attempting 10 break up the meeting
After much difficulty those had frcei themselves into
the building with view 10 interrupt the proceedings
pulsed when general attack made upon the building
with stones and other mse the windows broken and Sow
era persons injured The Mayor in attempting to qu tbe
dis urbanee was struck with Finally the riot
was read by the Mayor but, the disturbance continuing and
injury BEN properly the military called
ont, and the rioters um,ey dispersed without oss " life.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

SruNe TO UEATH.-On saturday last a very 4 ae horse
the property Of Cp A. Notle, f Carlisle Pennsy lvapia
csne 10 his desth in singular msnner He was lied
by the near stand for the purpose Of grazng
n this position he le & hour more, ard it is
presumed that by switching hi tail 10 keep o the fes he
hers Wben discovered he literally covered with them
IN aud nostn especially they huog large clusters
The poor animal led off; buti late he died in
less hau hour aierv ards Volunteer.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

RArrD TRAvEILIssIti is stated that train Of cars ran
over the Eastern Rsrosd from Portsmouth to Boston, day
or two since. in hour and 6y minutes having made
twelve stops. The distance is 6fy.o miles Allowing
three minutes to each stop and have exhibited speed
nearly fifty miles an hour
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

JosErH B. MARKS, notary pubic u New o leans, com
mted suicide days ago, while bis way from Louis
vile 10 New Oesns by jumping fam the steamboat into
the river He bad previously expressed resotcle detesm
nston to die and bad before M ted to drown him
sel bu, was rescued His eouduct mp nia slieusson
o. no adequate be gned Tor the desperate and
fatal sc He native &c Sooth sc"s, hut hSd been
resident OF New Orleans tor vesy m.ny yesrs,-R<e
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

csPes, peajackets tarpsuns &C. made Of cotton drls
saturated with preparation Of which nseed oil i evident
y the chief ingredient Alter the coh inspected cut and
made up, the garments undergo first painting With the pro-
psraon, when they hung up Dry The painting pro-
repeated thrice with an interval Of time between each
coat to proper sauraon They make here 6nsh>
500 garments Of oiled clothing daily.
The sales Of the house are over million Of dollars per
annum, while they require the constant services Of about
seventy men In their Park Row esiabshmsn and bali st
many in the oiled goods factory. Of late years they have
found capital market in London for that branch Of their
work. tells that they make them better. ss them
cheaper not both, than they be produced for in Eng
land Their unoiled clothing is sent every part Of the
United States, Canada, the West Indies, sesih America,
and the Pacific islands The prices at which thsy ss their
wares at wholesale extraordinarily low, when estimated
even BY the low prices at which they retail every whore.
Thus they furnish the trade readily retailing for sac.
TOT pi] ana 80 IN Gs.,. shll;-
sysee and rigid system in their business has soas enabled
them to do this without loss Thus almost an the good.
they make up manufactured directly for The house IN ,hs
country Europe This enables them 10 avoid paving lob
bers profits and gives them the advantage Of The usual de-
ducton in the prices Of heavy orders made directly for tho
cash on delivery By furnishing steady work to their hands,
though they may pay each than the usual annual
age received by needle men and women they save in tho
cost OF making up each garment noticed that The most
perfect orde neatnes and silence esned throughout their
premises every thing and every person being in place.
Though there were seventy persons work in their Park
Row building, and nearly hundred persons receiving or
returning work. every thing appeared quiet though there
were not half DOZEN souls the huge premises The
Mesr Hanfod Of this firm have not thrown away he ere.t
afforded by their svocaon for learning the
wants and dscsses Of The class they employ which, as be-
fore remarked greater than those of any other class Of
ciys society for they enjoy weeaned reputation Of be-
ing among the most actively charitable and benevolent men
10 New York. Well being Of the class Of her most en-
srprsng merchsn,s, w. D. w.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

Loss op Lre-Abou, one o'clock Saturday afternoon
the soop Rsbsccs Ford struck by violent squa and
ca sd in the North river, while her way from Knston
10 Ne York. She laden with limcsoue ard sank IN
snv in faty feet wster Ut the Iersons board Mrs.
M,y E. C.ag,r and Miss Eliza Allen were drowned.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-02

large fire occurred Kensngton, Philadelphia, yeser-
day morning, which destroyed cotton and wool
len fcors lately owned by Peter Hickey, incuding s the
stock and machinery Several other buildings IN the vicni-
ty were destroyed.