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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

SID Result from hckGng Boy a
case will be investigated before Aid.
lizard this morning, growing out Of The
following circumstances. A lad aged
about Ia years, an adopted son Of MIR.
David Simon, residing III South street,
above Second, was tlrkled by young
lawyer named Michsson, a lew days
ago, ior some alleged offence respecting
a book. II appears that the lawyer,
from all accounts, TO punish The bny, held
him last between hIs knees, and COM
meDced iicklifg hlm IN various paris oil
the body. The lad struggled 10 get
away, aud in so doing strained the si-
news Of one oi his legs and also bruised
the flesh. In short time alter this he
Wa. nken III. the limb became black,
and several medical gentlemen were
called in, among whom was Professor
Muiter. An opinion was entertained
yesterday that the bruised and strained
limb will have to be ampulaied, in or
der TO save the toys liIe.-Phiid. Sun,
Friday.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

INsrANTANEoUs PoRTRAITs.-The
Scientific American says that instan,a-
neous portraits can now be taken on col
Iodion by a very ingenious French in
vention. The person whose por rait is
to be taken is placed "A, some distance
oil, IN front Of the lens, and the operator,
while conversing with him, pulls trig-
ger. BY so doing a newly invented cap
turns on its own axis and in It's rotary
movement allows the light and the I'M
age OF the sitter TO pass through a hole
twice the diameter OF the lens. The
portrait is Obtained in The fraction Oi n
second, and for quickntss can only be
compared TO electricity.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

A Nrw ENGLAND CusToM.-Accord
ing to universal custom, IN the town OF
MarshGeld, OF the Sabbath OF Mr.. " eb-
ster's death, between The hours Of s,y-
ell and eight III the morning, the bell oil
the parish church was rung violently, to
announce 10 the starllrd inhabitants
within hearing that j, ath bad occurr-
I'd among them. Then it was struck
tln,e times ,lrec as n signal, hat male
person had died. Next the bell was
suuck slowly and deliberately serenity
siyokes-to denote the aye oil the dead
and then there went up q mournirl
voice hon every LOure, II mnst be that
Daniel Webster 10 dead
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

WiLD OATs.-A iarmer AageIlcting
two Of his Oldest boys, was asked what
he was doing. g.-'Threshing wild oais,"
xas his reply.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

Hon. JEFFERSON DAVIS This gentle.
man. it is said, lies dangerously at
Jackson Mississippi, and il he r,covcrs
il is feared his sight will be lost.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

Why do you set your cup OF coffee
upon The char, Mr.. Jones 2"
:" II is so very weak, ma'am." replied
Mr.. jones, demurely, " I thought |
wDuIa lei IL fest"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

UThe intelligence Of the death Of
Mr.. WEBsrER has caused a deep sensa-
ton Of grief with the strangers, as well
as among his coun'rymen who are resi-
dent in Havana; and, politically speak
ing, snys n letter, the Spanish auihori-
ties consider that they have lost a firm
friend, from the peculiar views of that
statesman IN relation to this dependency
oil SPAN.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

~ Gratitude is the music Of the
hear, when it's chords are swept by the
breeze OF kindness.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

HUMAN IsorSuirY.-In the formation
oil a single locomotive steam engine
there are no fewer than 54l6 pieces to
be put together, and these require to
be as accurately adjusted as the works
OLA watch. Every watch consists Of at
least 2O2 ieces, employing probably
ol5 persons, distributed among 40 trades
to say nothing oi the tool-makers for all
these.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

ATTEMPT TO KILL j. G.. BESNErT.---
The Herald gives II long account ol an
attempt made II lew weeks since to
destroy the life of Bennett, It's editor, by
means oi AN internal marhinc, which
was sent To that office. II did not. how
ever, kill him, as he is known 10 have
lett TO- Europe soon after.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

TArsnic is used by the peasentry
OF Lower Austria in small portions every
morning ns the Turks use opium. The
arsenic eaters begin with abou, l.2
gram, and increases 10 three and even
four. The eject is to render the con-
sumer fat aud ruddy, and the practice IS
often adopted by lovers TO please their
swerthearts.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

NI I'LL be sold at Public Auction on Monday,
w Nov. 22 I, at l0o'clock, A NJ. on the prem
ise., (ii fair. Il not the next fair da, aitci aglr'
ably To- decree of the Hon. Comt oi t,nbMe ~
thr town Of PoIt.mou,h.
All the right, tule and interest whth BENJA-
MIN BROWN, late Of Po, temouih, t,c'd, had
al the time of his death, IN and 10 tn ioil"wiug
Gescri iied premises with the buldings there, u
standing, or go nw ih-i,oi as will Le ,unacn ~
H. raise the SUN OF five hundred seventy two dnl-
irs snd eight, eight cents with i.cid nt,l esp,n-
ccs, situate Il IN To,tsmouih.
Fnst lot with u dwelling house and loi oi about
one aud a h,lfarier with an o,chaId IN iull loai.
log. lDu.drd Moth aud East on the htirs oi ~.
R,trman, South on heirs Of isaac Chase, and
West and on n L,De anf Sampei Shcpn.
The other ih containing about sis acres aud
bun,Icd Moth, las, aud West ON the heirs ol
WIN. B,tem,n, and South on IN. heirs Of Isaac
Chtcc.
Conditions nj the sale.
JOHN MANCHESTER, Administrator.
Portsmouth, Nov. y, 1852. pd
llAIIN'S MARSH MAIIOW sOAP.--lhis
ID deligh,ful SOAP, extensively used in Parl..
10 cnt,rely new IN this country. IL possesses 'b'
desirable qualities of rendering the skin dehcai,
" smooth and clear; u coun,era,ts the ~ 20 ''f
Or Anal, ne Soaps, giving the skin n lusMi, ~
briIliancy, and imparis to the hands delightful
rerfunej soldb t.i7l RI, J,TAfLOR.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11
Nrw YoRs, Nov. 8.

NEN UNNi INVF' %
The steamer 'Slar Of the West" has
arrived She brings 800 passengers,
and $500, 900 IN specie.
The dates are from California to the
l4lh October.
The Wings Of San Francisco, had
nominated Charles J. Brenham, for
Mayor.
The political excitement was running
high, Scott and Pierce professions wer.
marching through the streets every
night.
The Wing Mass Convention, met a,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

The Legislature Of South Carolina
cast 1875 votes Tor Pierce and King cleo
tors. The Governor sent a message
relative TO the death of the late Henry
Clay and Daniel Webster. The Leg
Islature passed resolutions OH the same
subject, aud adjourned.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

Fucitire Stare Case. The hearing
before Commissioner lngraham, in the
case Gf George Bradley. claimed as a
fugitive slave OF Andrew Pierce, OF Ce-
Gil county, Maryland, commences to-
morrow.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

Returns from about fifty towns, inclu-
ding Boston, show considerable loss
for Clifford, over the vote Of last year
when Winthrop lacked 5000 votes
There is no choice Of Governor, Clifford
lacks at least 10000 votes. For Con-
gress-- Valley and Appleton, Wings,
are elected in the 4th and 9Th districts.
No choice in the second, third, seventh,
eighth, and ninth districts. The Legis-
lature 10 doubtful.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

GJCranston's lace, of the Newport
News, is as long as several united yard
sticks. Well comfort him He shall
have our daguerreo ype.- Philadelphia
San.
All no, Col. Wallace, this is decided
mistake, for our face is lot long and our
heart is not sad hope, which ever
props the virtuous and good is the buoy
ing balm which cheers Us up. We have
recovered from the dust Of battle, and
are again ready for the conflict, know
ing iuil we'll iha, truth and righteous
ness must ultimately prevail, so our
heart is strong, and we are again at
work calling political sinners to repen-
tance.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-11-11

pUFFhLU, INUV. r.
S34,625 were subscribed IN this city
to the Washington Monument.
Mdiana. Ten counties give Pierce
l7l2 ma orily the same places gave
Taylor S97 majority. Pierce will prob
bably have in This State from Is 10 90
900 majority.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
Fifty Dollars Forfeit

nR. HUNTER will forfeit $50 if falling to cure
II any case of secret disease that may come IN
der his care. no matter how long standing or af-
aicting~ Either sex invited 20 his private
rooms, IS North Seventh Street, Philad'a., with
ont fear of interruption from other patients
Strangers and others who have been unfortunate
in the selection of physician, invited to call
lNroTEScT.- Through unrestrained indulgence
are numerous. Premature impotency, involun-
tary seminal discharges. wasting of the organs,
loss of memory. distastc for female society &C.
neral debility, or constitutional arrangement, arc
sure to follow. If necessary. consult the doctor
with confidence; he offers perfect cure, III III
READ AND REFLEcT.-The afflicted would do
well to reflect before trusting their health and
happiness, and in many cases their lives, in the
hands of physicians ignorant of this class of ma
ladies' It is Gel tainly impossible for one man to
understand all the ills the human family are sub
ject to. Every respectable physician has his pc.
culiar branch, in which he is moro successful
than his brother professors, and TO that he de-
votes most of his time and study.
YEARS OF PRACTICE, exclusively devoted to the
study and atment of diseases of the sexual or
gans, together with ulcers upon the body, throat,
nose or legs, pains in the head, or bones, mercu-
rial rheumatism. structures gravel, irregularities
diseases arising from youthful excuses, or imPu-
rites of the blood, whereby the constitution has
become enfeebled, enables the Doctor to offer
speedy relief to all who may place themselves I'M
der his care.
Medicine forwarded to any part of the United
States-Price IS and SO per package. se29 1y
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
NIILLER,s HOTEL.

rTNHE large three story brick building, on Main
IL street, a few doors east of the court -house
Fairmont Marion county, Va.
This new and commodious house has been
leased by tie undersigned, and is now ready for
the accommodation of the travelling public. 1t is
situated in the business part of the town, at the
fifty yards from the court-houselot. There is u
large number Of chambers, all with 6re-places, Of
convenient size, and arranged in tho most COM
Portable manner. The whole house has been fit
ted up with the very best furniture, &C., in a
style not to be surpassed by any hotel in Wes-
tern Virginia. The beds aud Mattresses now
and of the best quality, and every convenience
required in the chambers well the parlors.
Sc, has been provided with an eye TO Tho COM
fort and happiness of those who may visit the
house. -
The TABLE shall always be supplied with every
substantial as we'll as lurury which this, fertile
and productive country, and even the markets al
distance, il necessary, can furnish, served up
in the very best manner, while
THE Bar will afford to those who use them
without abusing the Most Choice Liquors, such
as dark and pale Brandy, Cherry Brandy, Old
Peach and Monongahela, besides Wines of vari-
GUS descriptions and of good quality. Attached
LARGE STABLE, weri stocked with The bost prov
ender and attcnded by careful and faithful hOstler
Persons visiting this active and thriving town on
business or pleasure. will find at nE
MILLER's HOTEL, quarters the most comforta-
bio, and on terms the most reasonable. f.st
MILLER & BELEW.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
SAVE YOUR MONEY,

IHARLES p. FREEMAN Gs CO., Late Free
" man, Hodges & CO., Importers and Jobbers,
IA Broadway, one door south of Liberty street,
New York, have hand, and will DO receiving
daily throughout the season, New Goods, direct
from the European manufacturers, and Cash
Goods. Our stock OF Rich Ribbons, comprises
every variety of the latest and most beautiful de-
signs Imported. 1"'
Many of our goods arc manufactured expressly
to our order, from our own designs and patterns,
and stand unrivclled. We offer our goods for nett
Cash, at lower prices than any credit house Ainc-
RIGA can afford. ~
All purchasers will find it greatly to their in
terest to reserve portion of their money and
make selections from our great variety of tich,
Beautiful Paris Ribbons, for Hat, Cap. Neck
and Belt
Satin and Taffcta Ribbons, of all widths and
colors. .rrl Il,
Silks, satir,s, yelvc;s, aud Uncut velvets for
Feathers, American and French Artificial
Flowers. v
Puiings,. and Cap Trimmings. ....s,,...
Dress Trimmings, large assortment. $3.50
Cuffs. 49, -...5,f. ,-T.'-rli - -
Fine Embroidered Revcric and IIcmstitch Cam
brio Handkerchiefs. i--- -
Grapes, Lisscs, TartlOtons, Illusion and CAP
Laccs. r .I. It,,f.- :
valeneics, Brussels, Thread, SILK and Lislic
Thread Laccs. $500 -'lt % taAt 10
Kid, silk, Sewing Silk, Lislo Thread, MOrinO
Gloves and Mitts. r..t .,r.,-is = tr-.t
Figured and Plain Swiss, Book, Bishop Lawn,
and Jaconct Muslins. ' H.fh I'13 i"-- .ieS1
English, French, American and Italian Straw
Goods, -. p i'm
feb % tt. -'' .-- ana
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15

a NY good, active and intelligent man !, with a
"a small capital of from $50 to 800, can make
large profits by engaging in the sale ofthe follow
ing popular urid useful books: -" a
Chambers Information for the People; or Pop
ulnr Encyclopedia of Useful knowledge. Two
largo imperial octaro volumes, containing 100
pages. 10 e.F -s..7a rl5
Peterson,s History of the American Revolution.
800 large octave pages, and goo fine Engrayings.
20 Peterson's History of the United States Navy.
900 large octave pages. and $50 fine Engravings
| Frost's Remarkable Events in the History OF
America Two largo octave volumes. containing
1900 pages and 700 Engravings. The best Histo-
Frost's Pictorial Life of Washington. A SPLEEN
did book, containing 600 pages and $50 elegant
Engravings. The cheapest Life of Washington
Moore,s History of the Indian Wars. Fine
colored and plain plates u r5.r-ail = .4
Tho True Republican. Containing the inaug
ural Addresses and the first Annual Addresses
| and Messages of all the Presidents of the United
States, the institutions of the most important
States in the Union, &C., de. Embellished with
Portraits of all the Presidents, engraved on steel
and view of the Capital of the United Statcs.-
| 500 pages, 12 mo. --..sr- ir.. sr.T|.i
Foxs Book of Martyrs A splendid Family
edition, largo quarto, with 50 Engravings, beau
tifully bound, in morocco, gilt. 49, I-a.
De Cormein's History of the Popes. 900 large
| octave pages, with illustrations. -..-- ~. -
JOsePhns' Works Fine Edition, ono large
volume.
sturm's Reflections on tis Works of God.
| st. Pierre's Studies of Nature.
Whites History of the World. valuable
General History. One large octave volume, Will
! handsome Engravings. ir
| Lives of Great and Celebrated Characters Of, al
Ages and Countries. One largo volume of eight
| hundred pages, with numerous Engravings.
! Together with a number of other works par
| ticularly adapted for popular Reading.
| 80 The most liberal discounts will be- giver
to Agents who may engage in the sale of thC
above valuable Books. t
For further particulars, address (post paid)g
j. d J. l. GIH0N, Publishers,
No. es Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
| .Inlx 81. IS5l IF la. ~
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
Mobeillsacls,s Worm syrup.

rNHE most safe and effeetual remedy ever disco
gAh vered for the destruction OF worms either IN
CHLpRES or ADULTS, being so safe and pleasant
that il can be given 10 the most tender intant;E!
The hundreds of cures performed daily by tins
syrup should satisfy an Of it Wiz
tines, asno parent VIII be, without its after once
giving 1t trialE This syrup Is entirely Vegetable,
and not composed Of Gslornei, wor1nseed, and
Castor Oil, and called vegetable as many are
but isentirely vegetable. and recommended, iby
the head physicians of the country, and in all
cases where it docs not perform according 70 the
omrlendatiolns, the money is returncd.o IL
would further say, do not let your children 60 to
premature grave, when so pleasant and safe y
remedy is at hand, and ono that has never failed
70 give satisfaction in cases of Worms or Bowel
with blpeness under thee picking at tho nose,
bloated stomach, foyer, sudden starfing IN their
sleep, then is your tme use this remedY,i it boz
ing for sale by every respectable stOrekeeper in
its wonderful cures, rs we'll as of y ti'u e
,i.ss Hoben sackrsTLirer Pills. sIsnoi-
These pills being composed of roots and plants,
for diseases of the Bilinaryy organs Liver leom-
plant &C., congestion of the Ever is known to
exist, from inclination tovomit, being present.
bitter taste in the mouth, yellow furTed tongue,
and thirst, the skin hot, and tho pulse full and
bounding, an extra supply of bile Is tho cause. =
Let the afflicted attend 10 it in time. These pills
viii remove all symptoms in two wecks, As a
Female Pill they are unequallcd in distractions,
inestimablo benefit. restoring tho functional de-
rangcments to q healthy action, purifying the
D1oou, ana other nmds, so as 70 enectually put 70
fight all complaints which may arise from female
iFregularities-as headache, giddiness, diEzinesso
sight, pain in the side, back, DC. e,,,..
Price 25 cents per box, with full directions. Be
careful and ask for HoBESsAoK,s LIVER PILLS, a.
they arc the only genuine, all others being bast
imitation. Prepared at liObensack's Labaratory
Philad.
AeKNTs.-A. F. Barnes, Clarksburg; Joseph
Winters, Bridgeport Smith & Co., PruntYtown
Smith & Co., Fetterman; c. Dotson, West Union
William Stages, Staggsville; i. NJ. Borcman
Parkersburg Jos. Stoaly, Middlcbounc. I
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
Pittsburg Watch and Jewelry Store,
gs w. W.. WILSON.

No. 81, Market st. Corner of 4th.
THIS house Cover 80 years establishedl has
l. recently been much enlarged and splendid
Stock of Goods equal to any in the Eastern cities
kept constantly renewed, direct from Europe, and
of our own manufacture. As to prices, we sell
full as low rs any regular Eastern house, aud
cheaper than many do in this and other cities.
We do n regular bona-fde business warrant all
our goods, and will fill orders with equal atten-
ton and fidelity as if the person were present.
Our Stock consists chiefly of Fine Watches,
Jewelry, Silver Spoons, Forks &C., Military
Goods, Chandeliers, Lamps, and Candlebras,
Table and pocket cutlery, Razors and Seesso Tea
Fancy Goods, Regalias, &C., &C.. &c,
~ WATCH REPAiErSe, Done in very supe-
rior manner, at reasonable prices, and work all
warranted. Special attention is devoted to this
branch of business.
i- Citizens Of Clarkshurg and surrounding eoun-
try arc requested 70 take a memorandum of my
address, and when visiting Pittsburg. give me a
call. W. w.WIS0N.
July 81, 1S5s-3m. @
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15
'FO Southern and Western
Booksellers 81 Merchants.

;EALLTRADE. 1852. BOOKS AND STA
Il TIONERY, at wholesale. -.-
HIGGINS & KELLOGG, Publishers, Booksel-
lers and Stationers, and manufacturers of every
variety of BLANK BOOKS. So John Street.
Cor. Gold, New YoRK, invite call from Mer-
chants and Booksellers to examine the prices and
qualities of their very large stock Of Blank Books
MEMORANDUM and Pass Books, embracing every
variety needed. School and Classical Books OF
every kind used in schools and academies. Lii
brary and Miscellaneous Books for Public insti-
buttons, Schools, Families, and Sunday Schools.
Bibles Prayer, and Hymn Books, of great vari-
ETY. of Sizes prices and styles of binding Station
cry, of every variety of Foreign and Domestic
manufacture, all of which they pledge themselves
to supply as low as any other house in the trade
NB.-Foolscap and Letter Paper and States
at mill prices. D --Ll n. ..Li- lie 9.-3m.l
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-15

4 merchant is a cheat. Now IL have got
some good Burgundy of the first quality,
LIE WOW viii permit me to send my page to
nv hotel in Eve minutes we shall be sip
ping pin ai nectar fit for the gods. What say
! you2p Iasorszaa9zo0 ads sf4oosr ell q sl.ts4Is
( ..Agreeds agreed sscried the man who
appeared to be the leader OF the gang,
""f ut the boy must be quickAfor We. are
thirsty and cannot wait." he added, with
a sinister look at his companions f1foL
'.You hear my boy said Mormont.
addressing Julie. and fixing his keen look
upon her intelligent acountenance- go
as quick as you can, and bring me dozen
bottles Of that lcine. ss- -a3ai 49, =
Julie vanished The brief space OF her
absence was an age of agony 10 Mormont.
Had she understood him? Was her heart
clear and her foot sure Would no &C.
eident befalI her? Cold drops of persp1-
ration stood upon his brow. In the mean
time the ruffians talked together IN Wills
pers; it was evident that they were imPa-
tient to finish plundering him, and then
kill him to conceal the crime. ,z5 ron are
Young, rich. foitunate, his career SEEM
ed destined to an abrupt and sanguinary
termination. He secretly cursed the Car
nival, and the credulous folly which took
him to the ball. But these reflections
came too late. Alas, his fate seemed to
be sealed.
Suddenly the door opened, and Julie
appeared. zs
"Good Godp' cried Mormont. shave
you forgotten the wine 90
at is here" she answered; and stan
ding aside from the doorway, dozen
gems d'arms with fixed bayonets rushed
into the room and secured the robbers as
well as their accomplice-the woman who
had allured him hither by means of a
deep laid plot, and after making for weeks
his private life her study.
Soon after, this gang were tried and
sentenced to the galleys.
Hardly four months subsequent to this
dare, Mormont and Julie were happily
married. and lifetime of peaceful. joys
repaid the lovely wife for the foresight,
courage and intelligence that had enabled
her to Illustrate the ma chinations of the
pink domino, and save the life of her be-
trothed. sl