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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

THE WASHINGTON WORCESTERSHIRE Board of
Managers of this noble undertaking, suggest in the
Washington Republic that collections be taken up ia
its aid, throughout the Union, the approaching an
niversary of national independence The structure
is eightyour feet from the surface and including
materials, workmanship necessary offices, workshops
machinery, ETC., has cost far only about SIPS 000
and the whole of the obelisk when completed is
estimated at $525,0O0, which, it is anticipated, will
not fail to be contributed by the patriotic people of the
United States, to an object nobIe and which is to
eynce the gratitude veneraon for the great bene-
factor of their country.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
STERLING. MAY %. 1851


Whereas, distinguished fellow of this Society has since
cur last meeting been called pass his reward and
believing that duty TO ourselves well to the departed
requires that the event should be suitably noticed therefore
ResolUed, That IN the death of CHARLES w. WILDER,
NJ d. late OF Leominster the 18th of February last at
The age OF 90 years Fellow and Counsellor of Massa-
chuses Medical Society," and late President of the Wor
ceser District Medical Society," feel that Medical Sci
ence, Truth, and Humanity have lost friend ana an ar
Gent and consistent supporter and the
to whom they had given repeated proofs their confidence
ResolDed That by Dir. wILDERs legacy of $500 to this
Society," and of $4,000 the Massachusetts General Hos
pta for tie relief Of INDECENT patients, he has displayed
the generosity his character and exhibited an Example
of christian philanthropy and benevoence.
RESOLVED, That desire bear testimony to the high
respect which for the character tn depart
ed, as an intelligent skilul and humane physician and
that we lament the loss which sustain in common with
our fellow citizens, and members of the profess
ion in which he labored.
Resotued, That respectfully tender the family
of the late DR.. WILDER, coincidence and SYM
paihy.
true copy Of the record.
Attest. VIM. D. PECK, Secretary
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

Among the dlabolical acts of the desperadoes in
Michigan, recently arrested, an attempt to poi
son the passengers of the Central Railroad, against
which corporation the malice of the gang was par
ilcularly directed. A western clergyman, now at
tending the meeting of the General Assembly at
otca, writes to the Journal of Commerce, that he is
still i'll from the effects of some poison which the
passengers ate or drank at Marshall one Of the sta
tons OF the Central road. Several other persons
were similarly affected.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

RoBBERIEs IN PRovIDENcE.-A week or two
since, jewely store broken into in Providence,
and robbed of gold and silver watches to the amount of
one thousand dollars; and Monday evening last, the
Jewery store OF Mr. Miller entered, and an attempt
made to blow open the safe, but without success.
1--WE men have been arrested for these burgIaries
and iu set OF tools for breaking into safes &c., found
upon them.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
THE WING CREED.
,ron the Roston Como. May | ISL

GIVE think, then, with reference to the ALI
absorbing topic of the day, that the safest
course, because it is the right course, for tn e
wings of Massachusetts, now to take, is to
declare and insist. that the provision of the
Constitution of the United states for the sur
render of fugitive slaves. shall be faithfully
executed in this Commonwealth and that
the Legislature of the state, instead of multi
plying and increasing the ADVERTISEMENTS
and diff culties i'm the way of its execuii ion.
shall remove from her statufe-booiS all ex-
listing impe diments that were placed there
in order to operate as Obstacles to the recOv-
cry OF these fugitives."
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

SUIcIDE.-The Columbus Journal mentions a
singular suicide in Delaware, Ohio Linton w Pet
tibone, justice of the peace in good circumstances
shot himself with rife The cause of the rash act
is attributed to the fact that its victim was devotedIy
attached to young lady, afflicted with more slow
out not less certain destroyer, and whose case he
knew was hopeless But few minutes after the
commission of the fatal act, Geographic despatch
came, announcing that she was expected to survive
but short time.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

u The Panama Herald saws, thai about a hundred
miles from this within the province there exists ma
tive child which born with tUO distinct heads. The
child is male and is about ten years old 1t has
been seen by persons residing in this city, and their
statement in relation to the extraordinary marrnation
Is authentic. well known medical gentleman and
Psychologist, will proceed in the course OF ay or two
on visit to the child for the purpose of making sci
entl6c examinations when shall have the pleasure 10
publish his report Where is Barnum
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

MRS. PARTINGToN.-"Ift there is anybody un-
der the canister of heaven that have 10 utter ex-
cresence," said Mrs. Parugton, sit is iale-bearer
and sanderer, going about like vile boa construct
or, circulating his camomile about honest folks. |
always know one by his physmahogany. 1t seems
as u belzabob had stamped him with his private sig
nal, and everything he locks at appears to turn val
ler." And having uttered this somewhat elaborated
speech, she was seized with a fit of coughing, and
called for some demulcent drops.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

At Oxford Goth instant, by Rev. Horatio Bardweu Mr.
Benjamin Boyden, Jr of Andover Miss Sarah b. Rich
ards daughter Of the late James Richards missionary To
Ceylon. '' "
At Warren, 18th instant the Orthodox Church. bv
Rev Charles Smith, d. NJ. Kimba A. PRINCIPAL of the
Qnaboa. Seminary to Miss Charlotte NJ Lincoln daughter
of Col. Warren Lincoln e'
In this city, 18th instant, by Rev. o. H. Tlotson Mr..
Charles 8elcher, to Mrs. Esther J. Nelson
~, In Ashbunham, 22d instant by Rev. Mr. woodhouse of
Fitchbus, Mr.. Porter G. Barton of F. to Miss Harriet NJ
Gushing, of A. ~ "
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

NOVEL WAY TO EvADE ToLL-A few DAVIS
ago, some young men near Doddringon, being una
BILE to pay toll for donkey which they had with
them, dressed il up with coat and hat, and raising
It on It's hind legs, proceeded to support it through
the gate, with these consoliDg words "Come along
brother, you bent SO drunk you pretend to be-
Liverpool paper.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

% SPALDING & ROGERS Circus has heea
playing here for the last two days. to large and fash
lonabe audiences The company of equestrans is large
and talented The dramatic representations of scenes
from our revolutionary history, are very interesting
The closing scene Of the drama, in which Gen. Wash
ngton is borne around the ring on the shoulders of hi
faithful soldiers, forms picture of the most thrilling in
terest; and judging by the loud applause, it was evi
IDENTITY well appreciated by the large crowd of visitors
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

~ party, consisting of about one hundred color
ed persons headed by the Rev. Jacob oole the found
and for years the pastor of the cooled Metho
dist Episcopal Church, in Howard street, Baltimore,
are preparing to emigrate from that city to Lberia
abou, the first of July.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

q EXPERTS IN CoURT.-At the trial of a recent
case IN the 3 j. Court, sitting at PIymauth, the
testimony OF three experts, who pronounced sig
nature 10 note forgery taken by tie Jury against
inc POSITIVE swearing OF three other men, that they per-
sonay witnessed The signing Of the note BY the ersop
whose name it bore
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

PALM LEAF HATs.-The palm leaf hat business
Is carried on to great extent at Barre and in that
vicinity The Barre Patriot says that one man will
press, on an average, 1000 hats in day. The
whoe number pressed at both shops in town, is not
lar from 200, 900 in season Of seven months
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
WORCESTER DAILY SPY.
SATURDAY, MAY al, 1851.

~, Advertisers wishing have their advertisements ap
ar the day, will peasesend in az early in The day
possible Also those wishing insert advertisements in
tie Weekly, should send as carly as Monday noon.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

AUCTION SAEEs.-At 10 O'Clock this morning,
Messrs Selby Co. will commence the sale ola large
assortment ofhousehold furniture new and secondhand
embracing, among other things, 10 rerigerators, IS
cane seat chairs &c. The sale will continue through
the day and evening.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

EB K B. Mason, Esq has resigned his Office as s,l.
perintendent Of the New York and New Haven Rail.
road and is to take charge of the Michigan Railroad
The conductors, engineers, &c. Of the former road have
united IN presenting him with elegant service Of
plate (cost $500 in token OF their appreciat;on oS s
character and abilities N
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

u The New England Association of Rail Road
Conductors and Engineers held their first regular meet
ing since their organizations IN Boston, few evenings
since They voted unanimously. 10 accept the charter
granted them by the Legislature, which allows them 70
hold fund not exceeding 5000
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

E77~A South Carolina printer adveitises for press
man capable of managing of Hoes presses. He
says S" No Northerner need apply"
We think the paper will stand still for long time if
the printer waits for Sotaherng, capable of managing
Northern made meSs
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

= The friends of Gen. Scott held meeting in
Erie N. Y the 9Th inst. The Erie Gazette says
that saunch, active Wings present ON all parts
of the county, and the proceedings we're marked by
earnest devotion 10 the Old Hero.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

The stock for the Telegraph from Boston to Rutland
VT, through Keene, has all been taken, and the work
is to commence forthwith 1t is to be completed in 60
days The line follows from the Fitchburg Cheshire
and Rutland Railroads, to Rutland, where it connects
with the Troy and Montreal line.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
EonTS ANN SHOES

To-, WE have TIC most complete assortment of BOOTS
NJ and SHOES We have ever opened. Our stock en-
~ siss of LADIES MD, MOROCCO, and PATEtT
wa FoXED CATERS, of every width style and quai
tv; Kid, Morocco. and Enamel BuskDs, Jenny Inds AMI
slippers,
Misses and Childrens' Caters,
JENNY LIMBS, BuSMNS, SLIPPERS, &c, CHI
nRENSi ANCY SHOES in great variety
GENTS, PATENT LEATHER sTSOFS.
ofall kinds-GAITERS, OXFORD TIES, SlIPPIRS &c
Gents Calf Boots,
or all knds--the best lot have offered.
BOYS & YOUTHS BOOTS Il SHOEr-Or ev
cry kind In short stock always embraces every ar
ticle necessary complete assortment Of BOOTS AMI
SHOES, all manufactured expressly for trade
Those in want of good article in line will save
time and money by giving a call
mv23-dwtf SMITH d BROTHER I16 Main 81
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
Thc Lnte DR.. Wilder.

MEssRs. EpIToRs-At the recebrAnnua Meeting of the
Worcester District Melica Society, held the lth inst
the following preamble and resolutions Unanimously
acopted the voice of the Society," and the Secretary
Instructed to furnish the Massachusetts, Spy The Fchbg
Sentinel and Boston Medical and Surgical Journal with
copy of them, and ask Insertion of them thosepape.
In accordance with the instruction send you copy and
do not doubt you will he happy to publish them.
Yours, &c WIN. PECK, Sec,ry W. D. NJ $
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

~ The New'urypor Herald says, the Globe Mills
.n mat town, which have been employed in the manu-
ac,re o. printing clots, have been changed to anoth-
- description Of goods. portion of the machinery
IN The Ocean Mill has also been changed.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

lady named Cough in East Haddam, CT, was
struck by lightning during thunder storm, on Tues
day, night, and instantly killed. She was sitting in
chair at the time.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

u Castle Garden was crowded on "Wednesday
evening, hear Jenny Lind every seat being occupied
"oas'a Diva' and "Comin' through the Rye" were
the gems Of the evening, and brought down hunders Of
applause.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

" JOB PRINTING of all kinds-PanphIets,
Catalogues, Shop BILLS, Bank Checks, PIa.
cards. Concert Bills, Visiting and Business
CARDS. Posters, &c. &c.-SE6TLY and PROMPTLY
executed at THIS OFFICE upon moderate terms. dti
The following testimonial (which take the liberty
publish, is only in accordance with opinions often hear
expressed and will only preface with this simple
mark whoever wishes for rst-rate City weekly should
at once subscribe for the AMERICAN UNION.
Published by R. B. FITTs & Co 81 Court Square, Bos-
ton, Mass, at Two Dollars year.
"The undersigned, having received and perHsed the
american Union newspaper, published by II. b. Fits
Co.. for several months past take pleasure expressing
the opinion that il well conducted nnd valuable Family
'ky paper, and such, recommend it the favor
OF our friends, and the community of New England
ally. The enterprise End talent exhibited its editorial
management meet cordial APPROVAL and a general
Msce aneous News and Literary paper we deem il wor-
] thy OF an extended and generous support.
GEO. 5. BOUTWELL,, Governor of Massachusetts,
| HENRY w CUsHMAN, Lieut. Governor of Mass.
AMAsA WALLER, Secretary of State.
HENRY WILSON, President Of the Senate
n. p. BANKS, JR., Speaker of the House
ROBERT RANToUL, JE late u. S Senator.
| JOHN p. BIGELow, Mayor of Boston.
b. ii Kellogg, Caleb Cushing John Milton Earle, Moses
hImhal, Whiting Griswod, Nathan Wood, William Schou-
er Caleb Stetson, A. Neeton, l.. w. Dean J. T Wood
bury, John Branning, J. NJ. Williams James H. Briggs
George o. Brastow Edward Thorndke, Matthias Ellis
Leonard Barrett, members of the Legislature
mvol-dIt
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

MRS. 5. GOODWIN, experienced and success
Jul Midwife, holds herself in readiness day and night TO
attend to the duties of her profession Residence
Austin street. ap21-dtf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

SEGARS of Exquisite flavor are always to
be found in quantities to suit at the Drug Store of
l.. t. LAZELL,
ebl3-dd pol Main ST.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

STRAW NNETs.-Ladies who are looking for
Straw Hats will find very large and beautiful stock at
CHAMBERLlN Co.'S. Fresh lots received almost daily,
and selling rapidly at low prices. my24-d3t
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

COOL AND SPARKLING SODA wATTR
With every variety of SYRUPs. Fifty Tickets for one dol
lar. L. T. IAZEIJ Anothecarv
myl6-dwtf POI Main street
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

WILLIAM DICKINSON, Notary Public
VIII attend Is this and other matters of business AT hi
Office over the Central Bank.
worcester, Oct. &, 1850. diff
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

Definite, vERY.-The Mad River Valley Gazette
the premature discharge Of gun. Mr.----
often gets his into the papers, sometimes in one
way and sometimes in another.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

Silver DoorsPlates
Engraved at No. BrinIey Hall.
also, Trunk and Cgtfn Plates, Seals, cscelry, Slver
apl4l Ware, Id3m
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24
MRS. M, s. THOMPSON.

MRS. M. S. THOMPSON,
Female Physician and Midwife, l..
apl4l No. II SAT- m ST., Worcester. Idly
UHAE<Fx, HOMEOPATHIC PHYSI.
CIAN--No. Walnut Street. Office hours from 10 Q
A. NJ, and from to 3 p. M.
Worcester, Jan. LIST, 1851. ap1 If
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-05-24

Look oUT.-A new rifle, and new ball of pyra
have lately been tried with by the inventor NJ
Devisme, in France. The balls were shot at an iron
target, and at the distance by which ordinary balls
would be fattened upon the target, these new ones
pierced completely through, without their points be-
ing blunted
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-24
By the President of the United states.

TN pursuance of law, ], WILLARD FILLMORE,
Il President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held nt the aforementioned land offices in
the State of FLORIDA, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
At the land office at ST. AUGUSTINE, com
mcncing on Monday, the twenty fourth day of
November next, for the disposal oftbc public lands
situated within the following named townships and
parts OF townships, viz:
South of The base line and east of the principal meri-
Townships fifteen, Except sections five and six,)
sixteen, seventeen, (except section thirty onc,)
and eighteen, fractional townships nineteen and
twenty, township twenty one, fractional township
twenty-two, and townships twenty eight and
twenty nine, OF range twenty five.
Townships sixteen (except sections one, two,
eleven, and twelve,) seventeen and eighteen, (ex-
cept sections three four, five, six, seven, and cgh
tcen,) fractional townships nineteen, twenty, and
twenty-one and townships stwenty eight and TWEEN
ty-nine, ofrange twenty SIX.
Townships seventeen eighteen, nineteen, and
twenty, (except sections twenty seven to twenty
nine, and thiriy.one TO thirty lour,) and section
one in township twenty one, of range twenty
seven.
Township seventeen, (except sections four and
five,) of range twenty eight.
Fractional township seventeen, west OF st. John g
river, (except scctions five, six, thrty-hve, and
thirty y-six,) and township eighteen, Except sec
tons one TO three, eleven 10 fifteen, twenty-five to
twenty-six, and thirty-fve and thirty six,) OF
range twenty nine.
Fractional townships thirteen and fourteen, OF
range thrty-two.
Fractional townships fifteen and sixteen, OF range
thirty-three.
Fractional townships sixteen and eighteen and
townships nineteen and twenty, of range thirty
four.
Fractional Townships eighteen, nineteen, and
twenty, Of range thirty-hv
Sections three, ten, fourteen, fifteen, twenty
three, twenty-sx, thirty-fye, and thirty-six, in
township thirty five, Of range forty.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-24
COAST Survey CHARTS.

VNHE FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub
IL lished under act Of Congress, at the Coast Sur
Uey Office and are for sale by agents In the pripci-
pal ports of the United States:
New York Bay and Harbor, and its Environs, in
six sheets, completes scale about two inches and
one tenth to mile. Price 25 cents per sheet.
Delaware Bay and River, in three sheets Price
40 cents per sheet.
New York Bay and Harbor, and it's Environs,
one sheet. Price75 cents.
The Western Coast of the United States from
Monterey to the mouth of the Columbia River three
sheets at 30 cents per sheet
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price % cents per
sheet.
The charts of the following small Harbors and
Harbors Of Refuge, sold at l5 cents per copy,
Wig:
Harbor of New Bedford, Fishers Island Sound
Harbor of Annapolis and the Severn River, Harbor
of New Haven, Little Egg Harbor, Harbors of
Holiness Hole and Tarpaulin Cove, Harbor of Oys-
ter Bay or Syopet, Harbor of New Lendon, Harbors
of Black Rock and bridgeport, Bnrbor of Edgar
town, Harbor of Sheffield and %awkin's Islands,
Nantucket Harbor, Harbors of ohPsnn's Islands,
East and West, Huntington Bay, Mouth of Chester
River, Hyannis Harbor, Pasquotank River.
The following sketches may be had gratutous,
on application to agents and at the Coast Sur
vey office, viz Survey of the New South Shoal,
Nantucket, with the new shoals lately discovered /;
Hatteras Cove Hatteras Inlet, Bulls Bay, Seacoast
of Delaware and Maryland, &C.. Cape Carnaveral
Shoals St. Andrews Shoals, Beaufort Harbor, &c.
The above Charts contain sailing directions,
views of the land, and of lighthouses, and ranges.
By direction of the Treasury Department, the
dsbursng officer of the Coast Survey is authorized
to sell e charts at the wholesale price to persons a
plying for number of not less than ten Of SET, e
payment 10 be made TO him ia cash.
According to the above authority, the under
signed is ready TO sell the charts, Indicated at
discount of twenty per cent from the prices above
stated on application to him, in person, by let
ter, (under cover to the Secretary OF the Trea-
sury,) at the Coast Survey office.
SAMUEL HEM,
Mar 2l-ti Disbursing Agent, Coast Survey.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-10-24
BY the President of the United States.

N pursuance of the act of Congress entitled can
IL act to authorize the President of the United
States to sell the reserved mineral lands in the
States of Illinois and Arkansas, and Territories of
Wisconsin and Iowa, supposed to contain lead
ore,' approved llth July, 1916, ], MiLLARD
FILLMORE, President of the United States of
America do hereby declare and make known that
Land Offices in the States Of Illinois and Wiscon-
SIM at the periods hereinafter designated to wit:
AT the Land Office ut MINERAL POINT, WIS
CONSIN, commencing on Monday, the third day
of November next, for the disposal of the following
tracts containing lead mines, which were withheld
from the public sale of the oath of May, lS47, or
dered by the Presidents proclamation of the 2Oth
November, 1916, viz
North Of The base line and cast Of The fourth principal
meridian.
The east half Of the southwest quarter OF section
nine; the northwest quarter of nineteen; and the
east half Of the northeast quarter OF twenty IN
township one, Of range one.
The east half the east half of the northwest quar-
ter and the east half of the southwest quarter OF
section two; the southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter OF seven the southeast quarter of the south
east quarter of section twelve and the southeast
quarter Of tbirty-two, in township one; the south
east quarter of the southeast quarter Of twenty ve
and the east half of the northeast quarter of thirty
six in township two; and the west half of the south
west quarter of twenty four, in township FIVE, of
range two.
The east half and northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section twenty-onc, the southeast
quarter Of the southeast quarter of twenty vo the
south half OF the southwest quarter of thirty the
southwest quarter OF the northwest quarter, and
the northeast of the northwest quarter, of thirty
one and the cast half Of the northeast quarter, and
the northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter, Of